Foxy Tramp stuck by bad play in Montana town
The Foxy Tramp company cannot meet engagements and tarried in Butte. They closed a four show run at Grand Opera House, with receipts about the expected amount but lacking funds for travel. They plan to continue in Philipsburg and nearby towns as they seek new actors and a tailor.
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Butte
Hove
Dollarea
Marke
Dave Gqaade
Sutton
Seattle
Montana
Philips
Dare
Littl Schwartg
Wreck Inquiry Proceeds Over Park City Rapids Collision
Coroner's jury heard testimony from engineers and firemen on the Northern Pacific wreck near Rapids dated October 4. Witnesses described meeting times, dispatch delays and missing depot staff, with further testimony planned for the next session as officials investigate fault and signals.
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Rapids
Vaupel
Loucks
Kenney
Degreat
Park City
Kelly
Markus
Billings
Parkity
Columbus
Toth
Manger
Degroat
Dis Pitcher's Office
Manzer
Burlington Officials Inspect Lines on Great Falls Route Tour
A Burlington railway party led by G. W. Holdredge and Howard Elliott visited Billings for several hours to inspect company properties and the Great Falls extension survey. The group, including Crosby and Calvert, planned Cody branch checks before returning east, noting no special significance beyond routine inspection.
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Billings
Burlington Pailway
City
Sheridan
Gillette
Carran
G. W. Holdredge
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Burlington
T. BE. Calvert
Lincoln
G. H. Crosby
Omaha
George H. Ross
Smith
B. A. Campbell
Great Falls
H. B. Segar
Cody
Marion man arrested for murder in ambush of Nellie Williamson
Marion Kentucky, Oct 24. George M. Sisso was arrested on murder charges after an ambush killing of Miss Nellie Williamson occurred Wednesday night.
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Marion
George M. Sisso
Nellie Willamson
Two Shootings Through Politics In San Juan Puerto Rico
Political tension in San Juan yesterday ended with the shooting of two Republicans. The wounded will recover. The News editor was arrested on libel charges after publishing the citizens petition to prosecute the mayor for destroying municipal records. Petition signers faced threats in dodgers and letters.
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San Juan
P. R
Stavreff Found Guilty in Stambouloff Murder Hanging Imminent
In Sofia on October 24, Michael Stavreff alias Halju was found guilty of murdering ex Premier Stambouloff and sentenced to be hanged. Stavreff pleaded not guilty as witnesses testified that he fired the first shot at Stephen M. Stambouloff.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Michael Stavreff
Halju
Stambouloff
M. Stambouloff
Stavreff
Stephen M. Stambouloff
Bismarck of Bulgaria Assassinated in Sofia
The figure known as the Bismarck of Bulgaria was assassinated in Sofia on the evening of July 15, 1895, three months after his dismissal from the premiership.
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the Bismarck of
Bulgaria
Sofia
Army downsized to minimum under Feb 2 191 restructuring
Washington reports a general order from the president directing the army to reduce enlisted strength to 56 989, the legal minimum. The reorganization sets infantry companies at 5 and coast artillery at 196, field artillery 120, two siege batteries 169 each, cavalry troops 65, engineer companies 1 and special allowances at Fort Leavenworth Fort Riley and Pekin legation guard. Recruiting will target reenlistments within three months of discharge.
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Washington
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Legation Guard
Infantry
Pekin
Artillery
McKinley Memorial trustees to pick site in Canton
Postmaster General Payne and Secretary Cortelyou depart for Canton Ohio to attend a trustees meeting of the William McKinley Memorial association. The group aims to raise 650000 dollars for the memorial and has about 40000 dollars in cash and pledges in hand.
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Washington
Payne
Cortelyou
Canton
Ohio
The
William McKinley
Motion to make more definite libel complaint filed
In Great Falls on Oct 24 a motion to make a more definite and certain libel complaint in the case of Lewis Boulswick versus the Tribune and H B Mitchell for 30000 damages was filed in district court. The document was signed by attorney Jesse B Roote for the defendants.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Lewis Boulswick
Tribune
H. B. Mitchell
District Court
Jesse B. Roote
Body Found in the Ruins of Union Steamboat Freight House
The body of Capt. Laurence Green, a well known lake captain, was recovered today from the ruins of the Union Steamboat company freight house. He had not been seen since the fire. He was 66 years old.
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Buffalo
Laurence Green
Union Steamboat Company
Hurricane devastates Port Diamante and Entra Rios region
A hurricane swept Port Diamante in Entre Rios province causing fifteen deaths and many injuries. One hundred houses were destroyed and several ships sunk with damage to Negroya and other areas.
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Buenos Ayres
Port Diamante
Entre Rios
Negroya
Think It Murder in Ohio Killing on B and O Train
John Schulty a Newark resident and fireman fell from a Baltimore and Ohio engine cab in Zanesville Ohio while the train passed the yards. Authorities say blood and brain tissue found on the cab floor suggest he was wounded before the fall and engineer P J Glaney was arrested in Bellaire. The engineer says he did not notice the fall until the train had traveled at least two miles.
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Zanesville
Ohio
John Schulty
Newark
P. J. Glaney
Bellaire
Schulty
Jury Frees Tom Cockrell in Kentucky Feud Killing
The Compton KY jury found Tom Cockrell not guilty of murdering Ben Hargis during a spring fight at Jackson KY. The case followed a long feud between the Cockrell and Haram factions that sparked multiple killings.
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Compton
Tom Cockrell
Ben Hargis
Jackson
Cockrell
Dissertating Sailor Tales From the Kenecleuch
The boatswain on the Kenecleuch describes a voyage with a diverse crew including Chinese sailors and Norwegians. He recalls a Leith incident where a Chinese deckhand defied orders, leading to a punch and a police fine paid by the captain, and notes perceptions of Chinese workers, language barriers, and discipline aboard English ships.
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New York Post
Antonio
Carlo
Charlie
China
Yonson
Leith
Scotland
Hong Kong
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James T. Stanford
Washington State
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Fred G. Berger
Horace Lews
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