Nine Arrests In Canada Sea Riot At Wilde Station
Nine men were arrested charged with being involved in a riot at the Canadian Sea Monday. Discharged Consolidated Lake Superior Company workers faced detentions at Wilde station while militia and police guard plants. Authorities plan to start streetcars again on the Canadian side as troops arrive.
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Sault Ste. Morrie
Mich
Consolidated Lake, Superior
Wilde, Station
Algom Central
Two Seas
William Coyne
Shields
Five Thousand Reward for Ferguson Murderers Still At Liberty
Coroner Sipe holds inquest into contractor 8 T Ferguson’s death by dynamite blast on the Middletown road near Washington Pennsylvania Friday. Two suspects Frank Francis and Joseph Huston were exonerated by the jury while Willie remains in prison as Ferguson Construction withdraws information charging them with complicity. Reward raised to 5000 for capture of Ferguson murderers. Richards guilty former federal officer convicted of robbery in Iowa.
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Ferguson
Liberty
Sipe
T. Ferguson
Middletown Road
Washington
Frank Francis
Josep Huston
Willie
Norton
Ferguson Construction Company
Neer
United States
W. A. Richands
Creston
Tuesday Ford
Tudianota
Peter Sullivar
Limnilion
Frank Baird
Richards
Redup
Mere
Degen Sullivan
Great tin discovery near Lost Hiver north of Nome
A hundred foot tin ore ledge near Lost Hiver in the Cape York district north of Cape Nome is described as possibly the greatest tin find. Joseph Hutchinson, ex lieutenant governor of Idaho, reports seventeen claims tied to eastern capital linked with the American Tin Plate Company.
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Cape Nome
Lost Hiver
Cape York
Joseph Hutchinson
Leutenan
Idaho
Hutchinson
American Tin Plate Company
Trial of Tillman Opens Amid Bitter Legal Battle
The trial of Tillman, former lieutenant governor of South Carding, began in Lexington County circuit court. The prosecution, defense, and crowded audience filled the courtroom as witnesses, including G F Boland of the Columbia police, described events surrounding a January shooting and Tillman’s alleged involvement. About 200 witnesses are expected.
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Soames HL
Tillman
South Carding
Lexington
D. C
Lexington County
Sim
Abermler
N.g.gonaales
Cititor
Columbia State
Joke Frank
Garey
Tro Pons
Pailly
Alal
Fias
W. Owl
Fran Aiken
Mra J
Tila Aml
Alee
Cnurt
Aml
Clas
Cart
Wessex
Carre
Sit
Omer
G. F. Boland
Colabia
Columbia
Gonzales
Gananes
Tilliman
Gonales
le Salt Tillman
Tillian
Incendiary Attempt Reported at St Louis Fair
A Sunday night attempt to burn the agricultural building at the World’s Fair in St Louis was foiled when a nearby observer notified the guards. A man fled after shots were fired. oil soaked rags were found near a wall. Authorities believe an Italian worker, recently fined for trespassing, planned the act.
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Lois
Te World’s Tar
St. Louis
Jefferson Gaunts
Riots Break Out in Canadian Soo Prompt Military Aid
Dispatch from Saint Ste. Marie reports troops ordered to control a mob rioting in the Canadian Soo as police struggle. Discharged Consolidated Superior Company workers, promised wires, attacked the company's office, smashed windows, and charged streetcars demanding conductors and mayors join them.
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Branhle
Three Brothers to Hang Decline at Gov Odell
Mix Val Wormer stepmother of three brothers set for execution at Clinton New York on Thursday. She traveled to Albany to appeal but Governor Odell refused to hear her, saying he had fully considered the case and the interview would not aid the appeal. Wormer accepted the decision and left.
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Odell
Mix
Val Wormer
Clinton
N.Y
Albany
Aix
Yau Wormer
Mile
Rosie
Pam
Ain End
Arraignment in New York murder case and factory fires
Identified Aaniitant Joseph Alartin arrested in New York on the murder charge of Frederick A. Verdu. Arraigned Monday before the wnet, with Joseph Vietisen testifying that Martin struck the fatal blow. Fire at Bridgeton New Jersey destroys Ferracuty Machine Company plant, with estimated loss around 1000 dollars, largely insured. Chicago factory of the Stator Warwick Company in Factory Hill nearly destroyed by fire, losses about 200400 dollars.
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Joseph Alartin
New York
Frederick A. Verdu
Joseph Vietisen
Martin
Bridgeton
N. J
Ferracuty Machine Company
Chicago
Stator Warwick Company
Death in a New York Hotel Shocks City
A distressed report describes a woman dying in a hotel in Saratoga County New York during a night of shouting and confusion. The chaotic scene involves a crowd and unclear circumstances around the death as investigators pursue suspects and conduct inquiries.
Nine Die as Train Wreck Strikes Binithorn Line Near Danytile
Nineteen people aboard the Southern Railway No 17 train jumped the track on a curve at a 500 foot trestle near Danytile Va. Nine were killed, including engineers and clerks from Statesville and Washington. The crash occurred after the engine entered a sharp curve at high speed causing cars to pile up and flame. Rescue squads and onlookers gathered as bodies were found in wreckage.
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Binithorn
Southern Railway
Danytile
James AL Beadle
Stateville
N.C
Thonas Binir
Central
Dale TE. Thompson
Washington
Clare
Maine
Charence White
Statesville
Nokeseflie
Ton
Andenwright
Clinter
Tingume
Hrakyan
Turk Ieci
Alan Corre
Bootie
Vatton
Oteem
Blackmailing Plot Ties Dinamters to Railroad Immunity Demand
Dynamiters targeted the Northern Pacific line between Livingston and Missoula seeking immunity payments. A series of extortion letters demanded up to 50 000 for immunity after August threats and a Livingston bridge blast. Despite traps, four more dynamite attempts occurred in the past two weeks.
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Helenna
Northern Pacific
T 5
Lelenn
Mont
Livingston
Coxield
Helon
Missoula
Fatal Row at Bedford Restaurant Leaves One Dead
Charles Cain of Oolitic and Frank Dorsey, Bedford restaurant proprietor, were involved in a Sunday afternoon fight that left Cain dead and Dorsey fatally stabbed. Six young men drove to Bedford from nearby politics. Dorsey tried to flee, was stabbed multiple times, fired a shot as he fell, striking Cain in the mouth and killing him instantly. Dorsey remains in serious condition.
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Bedford
Charles Cain
Oolitic
Ind
Frank Dorsey
Dorsey
Cain
No clew at West Middletown murder of Ferguson
West Middleton crowds flocked to view the Friday tragedy amid no new leads on the contractor Ferguson murder and widening investigations. Yellow fever reports from Laredo and Nueva Laredo show rising cases and several deaths while Chicago police officer Dennis Fitzgerald was shot by two African American assailants at Michigan Boulevard.
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Laredo
Tex
Jand Nueva Laredo
Max
Ig Fuereushig
Nueva Laredo
Collapse at Western Electric plant claims A Petro life
A building collapse at the Western Electric Company plant in Chicago killed A Petro and injured seven others. The incident prompted emergency response and investigations into the structural failure.
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Collapas
A. Petro
Western Electric Company
Chicago
Fragmentary confession and missing seal in Poole case
An unread letter from a clergyman accompanies a confession by Samuel Fleetwood claiming responsibility for murdering Miss Wilmot at Boscone Lodge. The packet lacks a sealed letter Fleetwood prepared, prompting questions about its presence and the theft possibility by Mile. Rosalia. The narrator contemplates reading the confession before consulting the clergyman for the missing document.
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Samuel Fleetwood
Dows
Terein
Tago
Slso
Chick
Samuel Mleetgood
Rosalia
Ueeleas
Gotte
Samuel Pheetwood
Strau
Richard Pardon
Bela
Daseth
Hye
Wilmot
Boscone Lodge
Gail Charaeter
Wilpcord
Dios
Seremiahis Ce
Fetter
Belome
Wwevaus
Fragmented confession and murder case recalled in disrupted narrative
A jagged excerpt recounts a murder confession, stolen money, and a plan of self surrender. The narrator threads testimonies, private papers, and witnesses, with references to a ring, a forged alibi, and a final intent to expose the crime to justify atonement. The scene shifts across rooms, thefts, and a desperate plea for absolution.
Fragmented 19th Century Text Reveals House Intrigue
An early morning scene unfolds with mistaken knocks and tense dialogue between a husband and Rosalie over a mysterious packet. A clergyman’s letter and a copy of Sam Fleetwood’s confession surface, suggesting hidden motives, danger, and a plot thickened by secrecy and threats.
One Hundred Years Ago in the World News
A brief, damaged 19th century summary notes women and children fleeing to Barracua Cuba facing harassment under Cheveaux. A British consul warns against passenger landings from New York without quarantine manifests due to yellow fever. Other items include a Dalbier execution for high treason linked to rebel activity, four large American cables laid at Washington, French troupe costs in Hangar, and land dispute committees in Mississippi Territory.
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Cuba
Brigdude
al Wert
Cheveaux
New York
Dablior
Gievriges
Ualout
Mimissippi
Great Huntala Sud
Seventy Five Years Ago In Odd Historical Snippet
A garbled reminiscence recalls tariff disputes with five and a half dollar oil, talks of protected duties and ruined American trade. Ex-President Mouree faces an appointment scramble in New York amid mockery of a contemplated post. A courtly tale mentions the Marchioness Dorvonshire and the Duke Snayex in a case over a poor child’s fate with cryptic print and a medical London link.
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Breland
Mouree
Poutimnyter
New York
Dorvonshire
Snayex
London
Noted theologian Andrew Norton dies after long career
Fifty years after his rise as a leading American theologian and writer, Andrew Norton dies. The report notes his prominence and influence within religious circles.
Union policy shift near end of rebellion reported
Secretary of Treasury Chase lifted trade restrictions in curtain States and Wstricts amid near end of rebellion. Draft shortfall of 8,000 men expected to be filled by volunteers. First reports of operations around Chattanooga describe severe fighting and large casualties. Rosecrans reportedly retreated to Chattanooga with heavy losses. federal forces total casualties across days around 30,000. Federal troops moved campaign into Georgia while General Warnfield held northern Lesnesnee.
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Secretary of Treasury
Chase
Si Uble
Chattanooga
Rosecrans
Rosccrans
Georgia
Warneldes
Lesnesnee
Wall Street turmoil and political clashes of 19th century
Thirty years ago Wow Wack Friday in Wall Street and a great July was sparked by the failure of Iay Cooke & Co and a number of concerns. Victoria G Woodhull was re elected president by Spiritualists in Chicago. Grant and Secretary Webardson discussed panic on Fifth Avenue New York with calls to reserve the treasury as Wall Street stocks fell. Prof. Wike allegedly failed an Atlantic balloon attempt. Bond purchases aided local markets as bankers in Chicago protested each other and news circulated that Livingstone the African explorer was alive. Twenty years ago Washington moved toward bankruptcy while English travelers met royalty in Copenhagen. Premier Will Smith of British Columbia warned Americans of dissolution. Nordenskjold expedition found Greely party traces.
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Wallstreat
Iay Cooke & Co
Aumber
Victoria G. Woodhull
Cilcago
Grant
Treasury
Webardson
Fifth Avenue
New York
Alel
Treasury Reserve
Potat Service
Wall Street
Wike
Atlantic
Pais
Chicago
Adis
Livingstone
Tan
Washington
Vromiew Ghidstone
England
Copenhagen
Marquis Txeng
China
Tonquin
Repubile
Willa Smith
Uritinh Columbia
Vetorta
Churcher
Senate
Nawn
Nordenskkjold
Greely Party
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Jealodsy Wis
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Syrartia
Chienga
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Poro
Ico
Tae Plain
Vholern
Ped
Tien ‘Tein
Willy Allen
Adlon
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de Soto
Chen
Justi
Iran
Samael
Bone
Wales
Baimtial Pleettrood
Br. Whityot
Lapouk
Anya
Soma
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Fran Saniel Fletwood
Ant Vardan
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Rita
Wilmat
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Torose
Misteriel
India
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Imeana
Pleo
Milo
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Ypa
Samuel Pleahwood
Dean
Rosalie
Rosale
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Guy Auiture
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