Waldersee Objects To American Language Breakfast Invitation
In Berlin and Washington reports recount a diplomatic exchange after Chaffee's sharp remarks about looting by foreign troops during the Pekin incident. Waldersee invited Chaffee to breakfast after the exchange, and the matter reportedly closed amicably. The German foreign office discusses the Waldersee Chaffee incident based on cables from Waldersee.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Walderace-Chaffee
Waldersee
Chaffee
Walderace
Waldersae Invill
Chaffye
Washington
War Department
Chafee
Pekin
Bis
Uas
Panic near fatal at Chicago hall crowd crush
Fifteen hundred children attending a Ponch and Judy show in a West Twelfth Street Turner Hall panicked amid a non existent fire stimulus. About 100 youths were trampled and crushed while others leaped from the gallery. Several youngsters including Besse Goodman Annie Sandler and Morris Swesnik were badly injured among the crowd fear.
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Chicago
West Twelfth Street
Besse Goodman
Annie Sandler
Morris Swesnik
Northwestern Play Names New Kiss Heroine
Northwestern University students stage a play with shifting roles as Seema to be served and the cast changes. Walter J. Smith was replaced by James H. Hunce in the kiss scene after Bertha White and Gail Wasson withdrew. Mary Wadden of Madison joins as the third heroine to kiss the hero, finalizing the dramatic lineup.
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Northwestern University
Chicago
Hisser
Kissee
Walter J. Smith
Kisser
James H.hunce
Gerald Holmes
Bertha White
Gail Wasson
Kiss
Mary Wadden
Madison, & Co
Beckham Inaugurated Governor of Kentucky
Frankfort witnessed Beckham's three year inauguration amid perfect weather and a huge state crowd. He avoided mentioning the Goebel murder in his address and pledged the cleanest administration in state history, focusing on governance and policy.
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Goebel
Frankfort
Govg. CG
Passenger Train Rans Into Freight Near Clare Kansas
One dead and eight injured in a northbound Santa Fe collision at Clare Noble Thomas 16 of Emporia Kansas died in the caboose Engineer and fireman seriously hurt several passengers in the caboose lightly injured A gruesome crash reported with lingering injuries and shock. Also reported: George S Wagner, salesman, killed himself with shears and hatchet after marital troubles. Ambassador nominee George W L Meyer of Massachusetts to Italy sent to the Senate. Typhoid outbreak at Sing Sing prison with 17 cases and rising. A strike at Acushnet and Hallaway mills in New Bedford. Fort D. Russell job start advised by Keele for new government buildings. A family quarrel ends in a fatal shooting at Excelsior Springs Missouri.
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Santa Fe
Clathe
Kan
Atchison, Topeka and
Clare
Noble Thomas
Enporia
Ken
Caboose
Wwe
Fort UD
Desperate Running Fight Ends With Sheriff’s Posse Shooting
In Logansport Indiana a running gun battle erupted Tuesday evening as a nun allegedly Mare vin Kulins escaped convict from Columbus Ohio tried to flee with a stolen rig. Sheriff’s deputy Benjamin Dean was fatally shot and the desperado Kuhns escaped. A large posse including police, Logan Greys militia and fifty youths pursued through the city and beyond the limits.
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Logourpore
End
Logansport
Ind
Marevin Kulins
Columbus, Ohto
Benjamin Dean
Warsaw
Puresuit
Kubus
Omeer Dean
Kuhns
Dean
Logan Greys
Oer
New Ball League Formed Across Twin Cities and Midwest
A new baseball league has been organized with Ban K. Johnson of the American League as president. Cities listed include Detroit, Grand Rapids, Toledo, Louisville, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Kansas City and Indianapolis or Buffalo. Papers signed December 10 by Burns and Stallings leasing downtown and Sunday parks to T. J. Nauin. George W. Burnham will be vice president and manager. league name not yet chosen. The circuit will absorb the Interstate League.
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Twin Cities
Detroit
Ban K. Johnson
Evening News
Grand Rapids
Toledo
Louisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Burns and Stallings
T. J. Nauin
George W. Burnham
Carter Beaten in Court Over Misappropriation Case
Oberlin Carter a former U S army captain sentenced to five years for misappropriation of government funds is remanded to Leavenworth after Judge Hook and U S Circuit Judge Thayer deny his demurrer. The decision stems from a petition challenging the trial court’s rating while Carter remains confined in federal custody.
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St Louis
Hook
Federal District Court of
Kansas
United States
Thayer
Oberlin Carter
United States Army
Savannah
Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Carter
Paroled man returned to Joliet prison in Chicago case
John Kanee, once linked to Dr. Cronin tragedy and the White Norse fame, is sent back to Joliet prison after a parolees term in Milwaukee. He faced charges tied to swindling a keeper named Jon Pooh, with timelines extending to a requisition and a jail transfer, while attempts to stop the move failed at court.
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John Kanee
Joliet
Milwaukee
Wis
Dr. Cronin
Chicago
Jie
P Oter Wolfe
Jon Pooh
Parala Agant W.S. Queen
Kunze
Prisquar
Kanza
Greta
Kinge
Colored Boy Mistreated by Drunken Miners Near Careysville
An itinerant colored boy was assaulted Sunday night by a group of drunken miners seven miles north of Careysville. He was branded with a red hot poker on head and body, burned hands severely, and faced a proposal to burn him or drop him in a coal shaft. Sheriff Dudsley was notified to bring the boy back. The saloonkeeper where the assault occurred was not present.
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Baker
Sullivan
Indy
Careysville
Hare
Hoe
Redhot
Seber Heads
Dudsley
Telaphone
Cone
Snloon
Mliqois
Death of Mrs McLean Mother of J St McLean
Mrs Mary McLean mother of J St McLean of the Cincinnati Enquirer died at her Washington residence Sunday after a heart ailment. At her bedside were her daughters Mrs Dewey and Mrs Ludlow and her son John R McLean along with Admiral Dewey. A Kentucky native, she spent much of her life in Cincinnati before moving to Washington and was the widow of Washington McLean. She was in her fifties.
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J. 2. McLean
Dewey
Washington
Mary
McLean
J. St. Mclean
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ludlow
Admiral Ludlow
John R. Mel Lean
Admiral Dewey
MelLean
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Washington McLean
Cipemnati Encquirer
Towne Now a Senator Takes Seat in Senate
Washington brief notes Senator Nelson of Minnesota presenting credentials for Charles A. Towne to succeed the late Senator Davis and Towne taking the oath amid warm congratulations on the Democratic side. The column also lists a string of varied items from Rathbone’s defense to Paddy Ryan’s destitution and a beheading in Sweden, followed by a lengthy round of market quotations across several cities.
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Waruly
Washington
Senate
Nelson
Minnesota
Charles A. Towne
Seinster Davis
Towne
House Passes Army Reorganization Bill Amid Party Split
The House advanced the Copley-Mull bill reorganizing the army after two days of debate with a 160 to 184 vote. Key amendments tied to abolition of the canteen and retirement honors were adopted, while party lines held on most roll calls.
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House
Messrs
Hall Clown
Grosvenor
Obie
Parker
X. A
Men
Mass
Cochran
Nieberg
Texas
McClellan
N. Y
Shafroth
Cole
Cummings
N.Y
Cox
Littlefield
MelKintoy
Senate
Philippines
Messrs. Lal
Pennesylvania
Underhill
Chuyton
New York
Mr Medal Repo
Massachusetts
Sych
Gem
Fitzhugh Lee
James J. Wilson
House of Representatives
Thove
Thos
Hey
Tawney
Messrx
Coniaeo
Wallee
Just Caston
Pennsylvania
Combes
Olde
Addana Pennsylvania
Met
Misnesura
White
North Carolina
McAbar
de Mnend
Otey
Viewinia
Fragmented OCR leads to wild political ramble in early notes
A mosaic of garbled names and scattered political references fills pages with stray mentions of governors elects, senators, and public figures. The text is a dense, error filled collage capturing a chaotic snapshot of a press room or meeting notes with numerous unreadable phrases and misplaced terms.
Rural Chaos Over Suitor Clash Ended in Marriage
In Clay Town, Watatar County, two young farmers competed for a woman’s favor in a strange tangle of affection and secrecy. After rumors of a rivalry, the pair settled a plan at a barn where a so called “glait” was chosen. Alstor lost the contest while Afrzana won, and the couple were married with the groom remaining faithful thereafter.
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Hewauso
Tha Nacuracy
Hlatarke Mandhip
Charles Mryonn
Ally
Watatar
Hannnie
Alstor
Yinglila
Austor
Iowa
Young
Honda
Alstot
Afrzana
Ins
The Tie That Binds and Butchered Farewells at Creston Church
The First Baptist Church at Creston healed rifts with a forgiving meeting. Pastor resigns to become district missionary in Nebraska after a mis understood dispute was cleared. The congregation accepted his resignation and held a farewell prayer service.
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Christian Gove
Creston
First Baptist Church
Creaton
Henry Clark Fru
Lida Reatyia Hon
Nebraska
Fire destroys large college dormitory at Iowa State College
A fire completely destroyed one half of the dormitory complex at Iowa State College at Ames, with the four story and basement building fronting 184 North Street reduced to ruins. The other wing was so damaged it cannot be rebuilt. About thirty people were awakened and escaped without injury, though clothing and personal effects suffered. The state carried no line, relief fund set up, and trustees will meet soon to consider a larger, modern dormitory plan for college needs.
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Vlra
Attes
Lowa State College
Antes
Giels
le Baliding
Phoats
A New Law Precedent From A Tangled Trial
The Albia Mooker trial opened with a challenge to jury questions written by the defense. Judge Elphatbarger allowed four sections as the court debated whether written inquiries were necessary and if the digest examination set a binding precedent. The proceedings revealed no prior ruling on polygraph or digested question practice in this state or nation.
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Questiane
Albia
Alva Mooker
Tongs
Elphatbarger
Ambush Shooting Reported in Webster County
A man from Wes Township, Webster County, was shot at while driving by an ambush. The attackers fired into his wagon, perforating his overcoat and the wagon box. no one else was injured. A suspect was later arrested on related charges.
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New Virginia
John Mossack Wa
Sander
Sheri Lewin
Warerin
Tune
Ibussack
Sigegding
Webster County
Avcuren
A. Gand
Wes Township
Ueleker
Hal Bled
Santing
Fiuthl Platma
Keokuk man confesses robbery and theft details
Keeokuk resident Harry Taytae alias Taylor faced Keokuk court for a $1000 express company robbery on September 2. He allegedly obtained the money by deception, shared part with a brother, and was captured by company detectives. The report also covers Grinnell college student system vote, Hossack case in Warren County, Joby Arthofer’s attempted pardon, drowning of two children near Cushing, and other local crime notes.
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Harry Taytae
Keotuk
Adiquis Mayrrees
Harry Taylor
Fac
Tay Adams
Tansrom Keokuk
Des Moines
Faihea
Keokuk
Tuscos
Express Company
Miyosteritncane
Abdollah
Grinnell
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Italy
Sing Sing Prison
Sing Sing, N.Y
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NEW Ball League
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Republic of Mexico
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Green Bay
Standard
Vosslache Zeitung
Bucharest
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Chang
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Li Mung Chang
Yiko
Canton Brick Company
Canton
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Thooner
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Stay A. Brown
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Lawshe
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Crow Grishi
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Ryan
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Sweden
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Sioux City
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Ste
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Work OF Congress
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Nate
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Chen
Ameria Artillery
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Jonathan PB
Dolliver
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Mr. Brye
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Eeston
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Ihiye‘hire Iit Aneta
URAL
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Pehin
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News OF the Week
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Nouuroa
Messaga
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Thomas St. Senter
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Sheeitfa Eteut Univera
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Mitchellvillg
Charles Gelbelsteine
Dayanport
da Ja
Isaac Bunner
Jamey Dunn
Elmont
Kirvoinnnn
Harry Watk
Wetk & Allen
Walker
Smith & Son
Jumpant Wursed
Theta
Seatlan Ma
Andrew Smith Tong
Calamus. Ltda Urongglit Link
Clinton
Ue Road
Ounny
Warren County
Mussick
Chia
Uhey
Joby Arjhoter
Antonalli
Msnslanguer
Ilo
Cushinggrene Grove
Julie Biggerness
Cushing
Sa Vlock
Dummely
Tate
Uanaen
Davenport
Bla Fe Senruit
Wentithad
Ceorge Anderson
Buctiiigton
H.W. Dinter
Wentunder
Marenga
Lawa
George Catkin
Dea
John Burks
Weney
Clark
Anderson
Aineson City
Atresta
Wade
Murdqvor
Jhagh Dighdion
Pogta
Louie Holmes
Shayer
Union County
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