Montenegrins Fire Attacks Spark Regional Forest Blaze
In northern Minnesota, Montenegrin fire attackers threaten Hibbing Chisholm and nearby towns as forest fires roar across the Mesaba range. Civil guards hunt suspects while posses warn of lynching if captured. Fires near Grand Marais and Split Rock ease as winds shift and relief arrives from Governor Johnson’s force.
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Duluth
Grand Marais
Easton
Booth Line
United States
Gopher
Wood
Johnson
Smith
Split Rock
Maple Grove
Chisholm
Mesaba Range
Brooklyn
Hibbing
Monroe
Virginia
Chicago Boy Missing Sparks New Leads After Dog Return
Chicago police pursue Perry Paul Elliot believed abducted after his dog Spot returns with the boy’s cap in its teeth. Bloodstains appear on the cap while a note demanding 599 dollars for the boy’s return surfaces. Mrs Elliot recounts a tale of a past marriage and a confusing union with Charles Pillars.
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Chicago
Perry Paul Elliot
Perry
Spot
Charles P. Pillars
Traverse City
Mich
Harry Thomas
Battling Nelson Defeats Joe Gans in Colma Clash
In San Francisco on September 10 Batling Nelson defeated Joe Gans in twenty one rounds at Colma arena to claim the weight championship. Gans was beaten down and could not rise after the count of ten, while Nelson bore his share of punishment but pressed the attack from start to finish.
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San Francisco
Nelson
Joe Gans
Colma Arena
Gans
Nelson Dominates Gans In One Sided Fight
In a brutal round Nelson lands rapid rights and lefts to Gans jaw and body, Gans falls and fails to rise before the ten count. Referee Eddie Smith declares the bout over as Nelson maintains relentless offense and Gans concedes his last fight.
Balloonist Falls From Exploded Balloon at Staten Island Fair
In front of about 7,000 spectators at the Richmond county fair in Dongan Hills Staten Island William Coby a young balloonist from Milwaukee fell when his balloon exploded He was probably mortally injured A baby lion that Coby had with him also fell but landed on the aeronaut and escaped unhurt
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New York
Dongan Hills
Staten Island
William Coby
Milwaukee
Coby
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Reported
American Association games include St Paul 11 Milwaukee 6 Columbus 2 Louisville 6 Minneapolis 6 Kansas City 8 Indianapolis 3 Toledo 1 in the first, Indianapolis 6 Toledo 3 in the second. American League results show Washington 5 Boston 4 Philadelphia 6 New York 9 Detroit 7 Chicago 6 extra innings Cleveland 1 St Louis 0 Chicago 6 St Louis 3 Boston 5 Philadelphia 2 New York 7 Brooklyn 3 Pittsburg 11 Cincinnati 1.
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Louisville
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Kansas City
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Toledo
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St.Paul
Minneapolis Des Moines
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Market Quotations Wheat Prices In Minneapolis
Wheat quotes from Minneapolis on September 9 show Sept at 681 9 16 cents, Dec at 99 13 16 cents, May at 1.023 4 cents. Grade details list No 1 hard 101 1 2 dollars, No 1 Northern around 1.01, No 2 Northern near 0.99 to 1.00, and No 3 Northern around 0.86 to 0.87 dollars.
Wheat and flax futures listed for Duluth market
Wheat to arrive and on track with No 1 hard at 1.01 dollars, No 1 Northern 1.00, No 2 Northern 0.68, Sept 0.98, Dec 0.98 and May 1.02 dollars. Flax to arrive with Sept 1.245, Oct 1.23, Nov 1.233, Dec 1.22 dollars.
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Duluth
Northern
Livestock Prices From St Paul Market Report
St Paul market notes list cattle sales with good to choice steers at 6.00 to 6.75, cows and heifers 4.00 to 5.00, calves 2.75 to 6.00, hogs 6.60 to 6.85, sheep wethers 3.75 to 4.10, yearlings 4.00 to 4.25, and spring lambs 4.50 to 5.25.
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St. Paul
Grain and dairy prices report from Chicago markets
Chicago market notes list wheat contracts for Sept Dec May with varied prices, corn Sept Dec May quotes, oats Sept Dec May, pork Sept Oct Jan at shown levels, butter creameries and dairies prices, eggs and poultry values for turkeys chickens.
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Chicago
Chicago Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Lambs
Cattle Reeves at 7007.70 Texans 3.59 to 5.00 Western cattle 3.476.10 stockers and feeders 2.697459 cows and heifers 1.80405.80 calves 4.0048.00. Hogs Light 6.4007.02 percent mixed 5.40 7.12 heavy 7.15 roach 6.60 good to choice heavy 6.60 7.18 pins 4.15 6.05 sheep yearlings 3.80 5.90 lambs 3.80 to 5.90.
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Chicago
Phyllis Gray Aground Off Croydon Coast Casualties Reported
The schooner Phyllis Gray carrying coal ran aground near Croydon and capsized. Six crew members are reported lost in the incident.
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London
Phyllis Gray
Tuble
Croydon
Hundred-Year-Old Topeka Woman dies at 118
Mrs Sallie Ruthford of Topeka Kansas dies at age 118 born in Middleton Kentucky in 1795. She had never experienced a week's sickness in her life and lived a remarkably long, nearly illness free life.
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Topeka
Kan
Sallie Ruthford
Middleton
Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Endorsed by Denver Woman
A Denver woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with reversing six years of female trouble after an operation. The letter to Mrs Pinkham highlights relief from backache bearing down and periodic pains, praising the remedy as a standard female health treatment for decades. Mrs Pinkham invites letters seeking advice from sick women.
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Lydia KE. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence Bt
Denver
Col
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sutherland Captured After Fatal Shootings in Police Move
In Los Angeles on September 10 Carl Sutherland fatally shot Police Captain Ruble and, while in custody, killed himself by ingesting carbolic acid. Authorities say he was caught in a burglary when Ruble attempted the arrest.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Carl Sutherland
Ruble
Sutherland
Illinois Republicans Hold State Convention Speakers Stir Applause
Springfield Sept 10 with national figures Joseph G Cannon and Leslie M Shaw in attendance the Illinois Republicans met in state convention. Both leaders delivered stirring speeches and were vigorously applauded.
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Springfield
Lil
Joseph G. Cannon
Leslie M. Shaw
Republican Party
Illinois
Cholera Report Confirmed in St Petersburg
The existence of Asiatic cholera in St Petersburg has been established beyond doubt. The body of a woman who died Tuesday in the city, believed to have died from the disease, was examined and found to bear cholera bacteria.
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E. Burnham
Chicago
Ill
United States
State Street
America
St. Petersburg
Bargain Real Estate Listings Across City Streets
An old advertisement describes multiple properties for sale or rent near Main Street Maple Bridge Milwaukee depot and Kenwood avenue. Highlights include a two jet shaded house at 1325 dollars, a No 1 lot with trees, a No 3 large rooming house with 16 rooms and steam heat, plus city lots and a 240 acre west-of-city rental option.
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Main St
Milwaukee Depot
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