Clashes Between Aurelia Police and Deputies Turn Deadly
In Aurelia Iowa a clash between policemen and deputy sheriffs left one man dead and five injured amid campaign tensions. Denver officials report several deputies shot and injured as officers tried to supervise polling at Larimer and Twenty second Streets. Governor Thomas ordered militia to be ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Denver
Colo
John G. Brentford
Charles FB. Carpenter
Sampson Jackson
Charles Green
Stewart Harvey
Richard Hardman
Sherif
United States District
Mallet
United States
Police Department
Carpenter
Green
Larimer
Police Board
Jackson
Alubs
Thomas
Stateilitia
Whipped Woman to Death. South Carolina Mill Owner Arrested
Jonas Swink, prominent Woodruff cotton mill owner, is jailed in Spartanburg charged with murdering Mrs. Wilhelmina Pearson by whipping. Swink beat her in his parlor after intercepting notes she carried, then forced her to leave Woodruff. she later died from injuries in Gastonia, North Carolina. The case shocks the community. Swink admits the whipping but denies causing death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Columbia
S. C
Jonas Swink
Woodruff
Spartanburg
Wilhelmina Pearson
Swink
Sourse
North Carolina
Pearson
Walsh denies partnership with King Leopold over Congo mines
Thomas F. Walsh, US commissioner to the Paris exposition, returned aboard the St. Paul and dismissed rumors of a business partnership with King Leopold. He laughs at the suggestion and says he will investigate the copper mine claims in the Congo Free State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
New York
Thomas F. Walsh
United States
St. Paul
Leopold
Belgium
Congo Free State
Mfr
Ain
Passengers and Crew Saved as Steamer Cleveland Breaks Up
The Cleveland wreck occurred twenty five miles west of Cape Nome after striking rocks on Oct twenty four. The US cutter McCullough rescued passengers and crew except the second officer who perished. Roanoke arrived with 410 passengers and $500000 in gold dust.
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Cleveland
Alaskan
Port Townsend
Roanoke
Nome
Cape Nome
Wo Rock
McCullough
Jennie Bosschieter Case Chemical Analysis Involved
A New York laboratory conducts a chemical analysis of Jennie Bosschieter’s organs. Prof Witthaus linked to multiple cases is mentioned. Report suggests confessions from Campbell or Death may be used as witnesses or pleas to the crime of rape. If analysis confirms drugs, confessions might be barred. If not, trial may focus on assault causing death with possible death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jennie Bosschieter
Witthaus
Amdl
Campbell
Rapa
Explosion Claims Twelve Men at Berry’sburg Mine
In Berry’sburg, six miles from Philippi, twelve miners faced disaster at the Southern Coal and Transportation Company mine. Two fatally injured. the blast blew mine mouths and cars off the track, likely from dynamite detonation. The incident caused minor property loss but severe human toll.
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Philippi
W. Vas
Southern Coal and Transportation Company
Berrysburg
Market Quotations With Varied Prices Across Cities
The ledger shows cattle, hogs, and sheep prices in Chicago and Cincinnati plus wheat and corn values. Quotes cover No. 2 and No. 4 grades, creamery butter, and oats with regional ranges and freight impacts.
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Eux
Chicago
C. He
Tadisciapolis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Rte
New York
McKinley Leads in Several States Bordering Victory
McKinley appears to have carried more states than four years ago and likely secures a larger electoral vote. New York favors the Republican ticket by about 150,000. Indiana by 80,000. South Dakota by 10,000 to 15,000, with Republicans controlling the legislature. Nebraska is very close. National bulletins claim McKinley and Roosevelt elected with about 254 electoral votes, possibly more.
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McKinley
Roosevelt
Wiil
New York
Vie Lcepubican
Lilinais
South Dakota
Nebraska
Mandebbs
Bliss
Lo'wlock
Republican National Committee
Haim
McKanley
Hoasevelt
Opel
Kentucky
Cgov
Jones
Bryan
Indiana
Ohio
Maryland
California
Virginia
Omaha
Nepubecan
Nosewater
Legis
Edimisten
Fusion Cone
States in Dispute and 1896 Vote Patterns
A garbled report discusses state voting in 1896 and mentions a legal dispute over estate inheritance involving David S Sage and his wife of Levanen. It touches on dower rights, widowly succession, and contested claims by wife's relatives. The piece also references potato crop data and agricultural yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David S. Sage
Levanen
Fiom
Chen
United
Amelva
Suideloot
South Dakota Vote Presages Republican Gain in State Legislature
A fragmented, error-filled report suggests the Republican party would gain a legislative majority in South Dakota with large margins and statewide support for McKinley. The text cites county results, statewide totals, and mentions McKinley’s lead across districts, noting significant Republican performance and potential Congress seats.
McKinley States by Presids For McKinley In States
The document lists states including Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota New York North Dakota Oregon Pennsylvania Vermont Wisconsin Wyoming and other entries. It notes majorities or references to electoral or political context across these states.
Bryan States Tense Lead As Electors Are Named
The article reports that Bryan, with Chait Brysin and Stevenson, will receive the electoral votes from states listed as Alabama Mississippi South Dakota Montana Florida Nevada Georgia North Carolina Virginia Louisiana. The text cites unnamed sources indicating early returns and potential state allocations.
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Chait Brysin
Stevenson
Alabama
Mississied
South
Aro
Ina
Montana
Nevada
Carolina
Virginea
Louisiana
Obscure Tale From a Distant Page
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a passenger and various figures in a cramped, cryptic exchange. Names and actions are garbled, but hints of a preparatory action, a refusal, and a financial detail surface, including a bank note and a dairy mention.
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Aurelia Sentinel
Aurelia
Iowa
BR. E. Lloyd
Washington
China
Philippines
Los Angeles
Cal
Eugene Weston
Seattle
West
Seas
Trar
Alexander Mackenzie
They Event Court of Appeals of
San Francisco
Redding
Southern Pacific
Keswick
Fort Worth Progressive
Fort Worth
Texas
Workman
Aitkin
Minn
Frank Freeman
Cui- Ter
Whis County
Santiago
Santiago de Cuba
National League
American Universites
Charleston
Os. C
Thomas Finley Tyrants
Porter Ull Academy
Lincoln
New Welland
Here
Merice
Oklahoma
State Board of Health
Capt Hall
Navy Department
Kenney
Cavite
Capt. Hall
United States Marines
Conger
Pekin
Manilas
Weir Quarters
Dagupan
Indana
Florida
Vermont
State of
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
McKidley Hs
Alleyard
Mlinois
Log
Mogg
Wall Street
Furner
West Poaiar
Gans
PG Wots
Ierchants
Tasvyere
BT Eos
Anehatics
Sida Cs * Eptatemis
Ta Sens
Pris - Pons
Tof de Hers
Alnest
Soutit Dakota
Wasleengton
Wesley
Irs McKintay
Mryan Statin
Yatow Iery
Ren Alabai Vane Peer
Janice Kently
Injuana
Dortoo
Nashua
South Dako
Pally
de Chareman Frank
Son Iney
Republcan
McKinley, With State Ticket, Att Tciai Haghclaire
Sars Malls Mewes
Senier Putten Peoutiertany
Hus County
Toms
Pettahews
Migy Goto Tee
Eietoens
Stine
Lodha County
Peltyeew
Lewis
Getuens
Hepublicia Congress
Wastleyton
Eid
Mehines
Mekuntey
Dewi Wats
Mcfuiley
Ulveterdath
Cate Dessin
Bungvat
Catan
Pigaren
Hateat
Mabamna
Arkinaas
Kansas
Mary Batt
Matsatettinetts
MINA
Michigan
Missinas
Nedsrasta
New Hampshire
New de Faey
York
M'Kinley
Presid
Cuiles
McNinley
Calepornia
Delaware Navike
Minnie Sofa
Tlampsutre
Wibrsey
NEW Yous Nore
Dakota
Tes
Olto
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Ginta
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Ana
Grippe Croup
Mrs. Qen
Longstreet
IZE
Guba
Mans Quiltec
Qeekrie
Granediatier
Lotwlen
Dodd
Wallale
N.Y
Carter
Seo
Uelow
Carters
Ely
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