Train Wrecker and Store Burglar In Iowa News
Iowa minds turn to crime with reports of a Great Western passenger wreck at Gladbrook blamed on a malefactor, a Webster City burglary halted by a captured suspect, and a Missouri silver convention push amid national political chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Mogquier
Omaha
Gladbrook
Querge Carr
Webster City
Wm. H. Megquier
Omans
William H. Megquier
First National Bank
George Barker
National Bank of Commerce
Megquier
Fred Davis
Moegquier
First National
Great Western
Marshalltown
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Green Mountain
Missouri Silver Democrats
Jefferson City
Missouri
Democratic State Central Committee
Stone
State Central Committee
British Accept Nicaragua Indemnity Pact Ends Nicaraguan Crisis
Washington reports Great Britain has accepted Salvador’s guarantee for Nicaragua’s indemnity payment in London within a fortnight. Once Nicaragua confirms, the British fleet will leave Corinto. The move closes the acute phase of the dispute and may revive Central American unity. A commission may settle further damages over expulsions at Bluefields and Mosquito rights remain debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of State
Ambassador Bayard
London
Great Britain
Salvador
Nicaragua
Curinto
State Department
United States
Stephenson
Guzman
Hatch
Bluefields
Mosquito Reservation
General Barrios
Lord Kimberley
Foreign Office
New York Assembly
Mr. Bayard
Bayard
Dr. Guzman
Corinto
Gresham
Cuban Victory at Jaragueta Surprises Spanish Forces
Passengers arriving on the Plant confirm Cuban forces under Gomez, Perez, and Maceo defeated Spanish troops near Jaragueta on May 23. About 2,500 infantry and 800 cavalry outmatched 8,600 Spaniards, with Cuban casualties around 200 and Spanish losses 400 to 600 including 200 captured. The Cuban republic reportedly formed at Palenque, Tomas Estrada Palma named president, Marti foreign minister, Gomez commanding troops. Palma currently in New York, with a vice president acting until return to Cuba.
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Jaragueta
Tampa
Fin
Maximo Gomez
Piggne Perez
Maceo
Camagusy
Salcedo
Camaguay
Palenque
Tomas Estrada Palma
Jose Marti
Tomas Palma
New York
Cuba
Illinois man the victor in interstate oratorical contest
Gainsborg Illinois May 3 A brilliant audience heard the interstate oratorical contest with participants from sixty colleges across ten states Judges and prize results noted Illinoisan A Haverbach won first place and Wood Beloit second Others cited include Shaffer Brown Sherman Wood and Phelps from various states A broad slate of judges from prominent political and academic figures participated
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Gainsborg
Galesuura
Ill
Frank Jackson
Iowa
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
J. J. Ingalls
Kansas
Senator Davis
Minnesota
Willard Beott
Chicago
J. R. Commons
Indiana University
W. N. Shaffer
Colorado
Theodore Brown
E. E. Sherman
Charles W. Wood
Wisconsin
T. L. Henderson
Missouri
Forest Woodside
Destructive Harvey county cyclone devastates farms
Halstead Kansas May 8 a devastating cyclone crossed western Harvey county killing seven and seriously injuring several. The storm demolished or nearly erased every farm along a 25 mile path from Mount Hope to McPherson county. Names of dead and injured were listed along with towns visited, funerals held, and relief meetings. A separate note reports a $25,000 alleged shortage in Doniphan County Treasurer’s office and Damrosch settling an attachment suit in Kansas City.
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Halstpan
Kan
Harvey County
Halstead
Kansas
Sedgewick County
Mount Hope Bridge
Old Carlisle Ranch
Mound Ridge
McPherson County
Nile
Hall
Mount Hope
Arkansas
J. Schmidt
Jos
Wear
Cona Sneff
William Armatrong
Grandma Crapin
Farmer Rachman
Joseph Wear
J. A. Cummins
R. Pizzol
Jake Salinski
William Morris
Cyrus Henson
George H. Keener
Gtus Fry
Mike Spalinaki
John Wedling
Miss Neff
Miles
Armstrong
Chapin
Burton
Hutchinson
Newton
Wichita
Coates
Cyrua Hinkson
Short
Kansas City
Journal
St. Joseph
Doniphan County
Michael Rauer
Rauer
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Iowa-Nebraska News
Bane Qashier
Lincoln
Hill
Capital National Bank
Wakeley
John H. Ames
Cedar County
Savage
Supreme Court
K. K. Hayden
George Carr
Winster City
Earry
Gerber’s
Carr
Crpar Rapids
Eastern Town Baseball League
Clinton
Ottumwa
Dubuque
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Galesburg
Tri City
Davenport
Moline
Rock
Seana
Crear Rapids
Mary Parmenter
Marion
Bua, Neb
Belt
O. W. Palmer & Co
James Davis
Sioux City
Crpatz Rapids
C. J. Stromcrist
Eli Fry
Iowa River
Bryan
Memphis
Central Bimetallic League of Tennessee
South
Carlisle
Congress
Cuicano
Western Freight Association
Misssissippi River
Lake Lines
Alton
Atchison
Lake
Lake Superior
Goran
O. T
Spengle
Dalton-Doolin
George Newcomb
Alas Bitter Creek
Slaughter Kid
Charlie Pierce
Dynamite Dick
Pawnee County
Dunn Brothers
Ingalls
Sam Schaffer
Haveroill
Mass
City
Newbury Park
Tennessee
Nassville
Evans
Torney
John Brown
Sanpusgy, O
Put-in-Bay
Captain Brown
Harper’s Ferry
Susan B. Anthony
Anna C. Shaw
Telegraph News
King Powder Company
King’s Mills
State Board of Health
Seatonville
Bureau County
Ires
Medina
Wis
Dixon
Eagle River
Williams
Park Hotel
Columbus
Ernest Behringen
Oscar McNeely
Shelbyville
Ind
Albert Lewis
Logansport
GA. Houghton
Cheyenne
Purdue University
Frankfort
Amos Heavilon
Heavilon
Northern Building Company
St. Paul
Cook
Englash
Momquite
Honduras
Managua
Benor Fellows
Tien Tain
Japan
Prince Kung
Tsung li Yamen
China
Alert
Panama
San Juan del Sur
Atlanta
Key West
Illinois
Frank M. Ball
Missouri Pacific Railway
Ball
Missour Pacific Railway
Abseline
Democratic Central Committee
Fifth Congressional District
Bradfield
Bey
Henderson
Als
Bradfield Regulator CO
Diticura the Great
For All
Price
Outreuna
Sole Proprietora
Heaton
J. A. McGill & Co
Panorama Place
VIO Emmert & CO
Vigor
American Medical CO
Cincinnati
Vic Emmert & Co
Pnull
Mohouter Chemical Co
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