Bold deputy captures Indian insurgent chief in Snake stronghold
St Louis report identifies Deputy Marshal Johnson and Bonnie Mettosh as they seize the insurgent chief amid surrounding Indians. The captured leader is brought to the city under guard with troops and eighth Cavalry, while authorities warn of possible attacks on railway tracks and bridges. Demand for federal military aid grows as bands threaten property and travelers.
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Bonnie Mettosh
Snake
Eighth United States Cavalry
Dixon
Marshal Bennett
Exit Railway
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Atarshal Bennett
Mr. Allen
United Cites
Henry Ronse
Missour, Kansas & Texas Railway
McKinley
Weird War Dance at Creek Landing Standoff
Major J W Lille Pawnee with a posse including Captain Edmond Harry and four Indian police faced hostile Creek near Fris A, six miles south of town. Indians wore regalia, refused admittance, and tensions rose after the arrest of Tom Tiger. Marshals warn of possible action. mayor armed citizens as guards in Frist A and nearby areas.
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Fris
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Ant
Henretta
Bennett
Federal Troops Sent From Sawmson Area To Quell Creek Uprising
Six den ad and United Commissioners Sawson and T. W. Gullick head overland to Henrietta, 6 miles distant, to join troops dispatched to quell the Creeks. They carry 20 Winchesters and ammo. Dawes Commission orders surveying in disturbed district ceased. armed horsemen roam the countryside protecting Snake band members.
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Het Porter
Latah Mekko
Edward Harjo
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Mose Leva
Snake Band
Marshal Hennett
Saldiers
Henrietta
Rancher's House Burned Near Bristow in Creek Boundary Turmoil
Guthrie reports say rancher J Bertram's home 16 miles west of Bristow was burned after a confrontation with a 20-member band of Snake Indians. Bertram fled with his family fearing violence. The incident, cited as possible first Creek-backed act, prompted Lincoln County Sheriff Tighman to seek two militia companies as tensions rise.
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Bertram
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Lincoln County
Tiighman
Mareshal
Creek
Promiseus
Indian Troop Marshal Bennett Battle Reported In Choctaw Nation
Washington dispatches from Muskogee report Indian troop Marshal Bennett leading a force with police in Choctaw Nation. The terse telegraph message notes tense movements and possible spread of the action, with no clear outcome yet. The report reflects ongoing unsettled conditions in the region as of yesterday.
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Schoenfeldt
Muskogee
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Hettar
Perilous voyage of cutter nd Low sparks recoveries
Shipping men await return of the cutter nd Low after a perilous voyage begun one morning. The vessel searches Puget Sound, Vancouver Island, Cape Scott, and wreckage for missing ships and distressed mariners, with the Treasury Department praised for sending aid.
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Murder Will Out Arrest in Texas Murder Case
A man in Eltath County Texas confessed to killing Steve Pressley on July 7, 196, claiming motive arose from a quarrel over building materials. He said he had lived in the city for years, worked in local shops under an assumed name, and planned to return to Texas next year to face trial. Pressley attacked with a stone, the defendant struck with a club in the confrontation.
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Pressley
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Texas
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Presley
Private Car Companies Consolidation Rumor
In Chicago on June a report says Morgan plans to buy out and absorb all private car companies including Pullman. Negotiations for purchase of controlling interest in the Pullman sleeping car concern are said to be advanced. The deal is believed to be proceeding, with Pullman control over sleeping car privileges on railroads nationwide likely to extend to after the acquisition.
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Emperor William and Crown Prince Visit King Edward at Sea
After a memorial service at Whippingham, Emperor William and Crown Prince Frederick William visited King Edward aboard the Hohenzollern. They toasted the king, Buckingham Palace dignitaries attended, and William received the rank of field marshal. London preparations for events at Spithead and Osborne followed as the royal couple marked the birthday with congratulations from the German embassy.
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Carrington
England
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Prince Christian
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Mr. Broderick
Osborne House
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Prince
Witt
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Hohengollern
Osborne
London
Angl o German ties praised amid royal exchanges
London dispatch notes morning papers applaud the exchange of courtesies between King Edward and Emperor William. Telegraphic correspondence among Kaiser, Lord Salisbury, and Earl Roberts is seen as deepening Anglo German friendship and dispelling a great misunderstanding during a rapid episode in world events.
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Earl Roberts
Daily Telegraph
Fort Azhout
German Embassy Members Tender Congratulations at Osborne
German embassy members who arrived from London yesterday visited Osborne shortly after early morning and extended congratulations. The scene reflected formal diplomatic etiquette as officials exchanged greetings with local authorities.
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Vowes
Lowdon
Osborne
Birthday Eulogy Echoes Across Berlin Empire Flags Rise
Berlin papers mark Emperor William's birthday with brief official tributes. Across the empire, banners and flags adorn public buildings as citizens observe the occasion with customary decorum.
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Empire
William
Chinese Minister Wu Ting Fang Defends Confucianism
Philadelphia January 2 China’s minister Wu Ting Fang lectured on Confucius and Mencius at the Ethical Culture Society. He praised Confucius as supreme teacher and claimed no hostility toward Christianity while criticizing some clergymen for urging vengeance against foreigners.
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Wa Ting Pang
China
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New York
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Li Hung Chang
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Wu Ting Fang
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