Welcome to Louisville as G A R parade ends
The 29th annual G A R encampment parade in Louisville drew over 800 000 onlookers and 4000 campfire attendees. General Lawler Adjutant Jones and other officials reviewed the march. Capt Nordstrom and Lt Col Belknap were injured, others felts sick from heat. Henry Watterson welcomed comrades amid patriotic ceremonies and a four hour parade finale.
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Matt H. Ellis
Burchfield
Brown
Fairchild
Loyal Legion
Merril
Massachusetts
Robert Beath
Philadelphia
J. BR. Palmer
New York
J. Warren Keifer
House of Representatives
G. C. Steele
Oklahoma
National Soldiers’ Home
Marion
Ind
D. R. Henderson
Iowns
Tanner
Pensions
W. W. Dudley
Iowa
Nordstrom
Henry Nordstrom
Tenth United States Cavalry
Belknap
William Jancke
Department of Missouri
William Turner
Dighton
John Thomas
Michigan
James H. Doyle
Lawrenceburg
J. H. Percell
William R. Gill
Department of the Potomac
Henry EB. Owen
G. R. Hart
Pittsburg
Dixon
Dayton
Sherbert
Springfield
Mass
Grand Army
Music Hall
Louisville
Georgia
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier Journal
Citizens’ Committee
Union
Stara
England
Canada
Spain
Cuba
Land
Lincoln
Maine
Texas
Florida
Oregon
Minnesota
Crude train robbery detaches baggage car at Crevasse
Report from Guano Junction Colorado describes a crude holdup on Rio Grande Western train No 1 near Crevasse. Robbers cut off the rear while believing they had detached the express car and rode away on horses into the mountains.
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Guano Junction
Colo
Crevasse
Record Run by New York Central Flyer Shatters Distance Time
The New York Central flyer left Grand Central at 5 40 30 a m and reached Albany at 7 54 55 a m covering 143 miles in 184 minutes 25 seconds with a one minute engine change. It then arrived Buffalo at 12 40 highlighting a 440 mile journey in seven hours surpassing the Empire State Express and the English record at Euston to Perth.
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Albany
Grand Central Station
New York City
Burra O
Buffalo
Empire State
Euston
Perth
Multiple 19th Century Incidents Reported Across States
News briefs describe a range of events from tribal land sales in Washington and a suicide in Denver to a drowning in Michigan, legal actions in Ohio, and weather extremes in Sioux City. Other items note arrests in Minnesota, coal discoveries, a suicide at Iowa Falls, religious society approvals in Illinois, a fatal stabbing in Missouri, and a university opening in Missouri with growing enrollment. Wheat receipts in Duluth show high volumes and contract-grade quality. concerns about seed smut threaten next crop.
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Washington
Minde William Rose
Philip Cuhn
Denver
Johnny Hefer
Fairfield
Mich
Carl Browne
Coxey
Canton
Burr
Mason City
Texas
Mercury
Sioux City
Weather Bureau
L. D. Hinkley
Chicago Board of Trade
Ortonville
Minn
J. B. Down
St. Paul
Hig Fork
James Capper
Iowa Falls
Spalding
Order of Hiberniany
Galesburg
Lafe Holland
Joseph
Frei Voss
Buck Hentgee
Missouri State University
Columbia
Samuel Haines
Augusta, Jr
Duluth
North Dakota
Minnesota
Fray of Wealth Papers Brought From Nebraska by Train
A suspicious man on the Burlington and Missouri train near the Frayt-Disturbond Bure in Nebraska was detained after carrying two bundles including mining stock certificates from Medora and Durango mines in South Dakota and gold and silver bullion papers from New York. Other items included deeds, deposits, and a revolver. the man refused to identify himself. Nebraska Crooks Detected in Iowa.
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Ticumsent
Nob
Burlington and Missouri
Lawson
Medora
Durango
Lawrence County
South Dakota
Konnutz Bros
New York
United States Assayers’ Office
P. H. MecNannis
Willis A. Barnes
George Doyle
Central City
Australis
Vancouver
B. C
Miowera
New Zealand
Taupo
Tanpo
Aucklands
Lake Tanpo
Wongarro
Rappe
Rotornau
South Australia
National Irrigation Congress Promises Largest West Meet
Albuquerque New Mexico September 16 The fourth national irrigation congress expects to be the west’s largest and most influential gathering yet. Delegations arrive from Utah Colorado Kansas Nebraska Texas Oklahoma Canada and Mexico. Jesse R Grant son of A G Grant likely temporary chairman with J E Frog of Kansas favored as president and L A Sheldon of California heading the resolutions committee. Next convention site contenders include Phoenix Salt Lake Lincoln and Spokane.
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National Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
Axnnguinguz
N. M
Fourth
West
Simytho
Altes
Frost
National Committee
Utah
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas
Oklahoma
Canaada
Mexico
Jesse R. Grant
A. & Grant
J. EB. Frogt
Congress
L. A. Sheldon
California
Phenix
Salt Lake
Lincoln
Neb
Spokane
Wash
Death Salute for Soldiers in Louisville Tragedy
A caisson explosion during a morning salute in Louisville kills four and wounds several Battery A members of the Kentucky National Guard. The blast, on Broadway between Third and Fourth streets, flung bodies across the street. two horses are fatally injured. Burial with honors planned Friday for the fallen militiamen.
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Latimer
Wilkesbarre
Lattimer
Tate Lashlan
Andrew Hostownder
Lashlan
Hostownder
Mets Brothers
Metz
Jalsson
Louisville
Louisville Legion
AL Robyson
Charles Biechner
A. McBrier
Adams
Fred Cobn
William Hobbs
Broadway
Third
Fourth
Kentucky
Eys
Battery A
Kentucky National Guard
Five Facts About Great Rock Island Route Tour Excursions
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway operates daily through vestibuled trains from Chicago to Denver and mountain cities with departures at 6:00 p.m. via Kansas City and 10:00 p.m. via Omaha. A weekly Tourist Car to California departs Chicago Thursday at 6:00 p.m. and reaches Los Angeles Tuesday. tickets use second class rates. The line serves Texas Kansas and Oklahoma farms and offers a through sleeper to Mexico City from Kansas City at 8:40 p.m. with connections to Laredo and multiple Mexican lines. Souvenir brochures are free from JOHN SEBASTIAN G P A.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Kansas City
Omaha
Mountain Cities
Io California
Austin
San Antonio
International R. I
Laredo
Mexican National
City of Mexico
Southern Pacific
Mexican International
Spofford
Wagle Pass
Fort Worth
Texas Pacific
el Paso
John Sebastian
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Watterson
Lawler
Mordotrom
Snybody
Mr. Watterson
R. T. Jacobs
Martin
Topeka
State Central Committee
Supreme Justice
David Martin
Atchison
Burrano
Driving Park
John Glass
Czarowittz
Bermi
Czarowitz
Russia
Leyden
Caucasus
Owa-Nebraska News
Tecumseh
Nebrinka
Duebuque
Drs Morrns
Charles Johnson
Will Martenn
Ed Edgar
William S Huffinin
G. D. Swezey
United States Weather Bureau
Fayette
Malvern
Corning
Malvern Hose Company
Association
Crpar Bartos
Enos Graves
Maude Graves
Dunogue
Matt Faderal
Wabasha
Spechta Ferry
Bose
Hastings
Arthur Snyder
Hastile
Wraorn
Frenonz
Novelty Carriage Works
Comercial National Bank
Jesuit
Willman Mercantile Company
Charles M. France
State National Bank
Strack
Snrimpan, Wy
Fortunatus Mining and Milling Company
Bald Mountain
Sooxam
Bay State Trust Commpany
United States District Court
Washington and Idaho Railroad
Murdur
Ravin Crry
Key
John
Fred Widdows
Sims Hros
Latter Day Saints
Buorrs
Joseph Smith
J. C. Crabb
Little Sioux
Joseph Seddon
Persia
David Chambers
R. Etzenhouser
Dusougue
Muscatine
H. B. Wattera
L. Johnson
H. E. Wiley
J. A Townsley
M. Hoskins
A. G. Townley
Thurston
Omana
John M. Thurston
Haley
Ida
Bloomera
Gormir
O. T
Here
Wrygant
Coudy
Danile AX Plug Tobacco AG
Ohio
Cincinnati
McKinley
Foraker
United States
Cmeaco
The
Daily News
Francis Hodson Burnett
Inspectora
Standard Cattle Company of
Belle Fourche
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Great Rock Island
Lao Jill
Wincheater
Pennpyroyal
Winchester Chemicat
Winchester Chemical Co
Wibron Nat CO
Luslield
Alaan
Pivent
Airiugh Munn & Co
Acta
Scientific American
UNN & CO
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