Royalist Plot Menaces France in French Gazette
The Pall Mall Gazette relays a Paris dispatch alleging a conspiracy to overthrow the republic. It cites plans for September 14 to promote Louis Napoleon to general in a Russian army allied movement. Names such as Deererou dede, Marquis de Luar Saluees, and Marcel-Uabeert are named as leaders with government funds suspected to aid the effort.
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France
Pall Mall Gazette
Paris
Louis Napoleon
Louis
M. Deéeroudede
Marquis de Luar Saluees
M. Marcel-Uabeert
Rich Gold Discovery Near Webster Wisconsin Draws Capital Interest
A rich gold deposit is reported on J P Alien's Webster Wisconsin property near Avalanche in the Kickapoo Valley. Prospector M Monti of Genoa located the mine, with ore samples described as destined to be Wisconsin's richest yet. Copper outcroppings accompany the find, and Monti has rejected several investment offers while samples head to Chicago for analysis.
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J.P. Alien
Webster
Wis
Avalanche
Kickapoo Valley
M. Monti
Genoa
Wisconsin
Monti
Chicazo
Four Die as Lightning Strikes Railroad Crew in Grove City
A fierce electrical storm at Grove City Grove Cry Ta caused four deaths and injured three others. A Bessemer and Lake Erie section crew seeking shelter from the storm were trapped on a track when lightning struck a horse, killing four men instantly near an abandoned house.
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Grove Cry
Cran Lettling
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Wreck of Yacht Vointza Off Greenwich Claims Several Lives
New Haven special reports yacht Vointza owned by Arthur Colburn a Philadelphia tea and spice dealer wrecked off Greenwich. Colburn and two daughters Ida and Annette plus his niece Elizabeth died. Captain Miynn and one sailor drowned. A married daughter Mrs Walder Sprankie of Philadelphia and the yacht steward were rescued and brought here.
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New Haven
Conn
Vointza
Arthur Colburn
Milllionaire
Philadelphia
Greenwich
Bir
Colburn
Ida
Annette
Elizabeth
Caplan Miynn
Walder . Sprankie
Iuv
United States tohold Moro Castle fortify Cuba debate
The report states the United States intends to hold Moro Castle and fortify it. Public opinion in Cuba largely accepts the move as a naval station reading as an imposed power, with discussion protests noting Cuba may have to accept the action despite opposition.
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Avanca
United States
Moro Castle
Cabanas
Cuba
Vessel Burned Near Ken Island Missing Crew Feared
A vessel burned about seven miles southwest of Ken Island. Menominee and Wat boat responded but the craft sank before arrival. No identification of the vessel or its occupants. It is feared all on board are lost.
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Menominee
Mich
Young
Kensland
Dle
Doubts Rise Over Neely Cuba Postal Embezzlement Trial
War Department officials grow doubtful about ultimate conviction of Charles F. W. Neely charged with embezzling postal funds in Cuba. Jurisdiction issues and legal flaws keep surfacing, with trial prospects unclear as new questions arise daily.
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War Department
Charles F. W. Neely
Cuba
Fatal shooting during visit shocks Brattleboro crowd
Sidney Bristol of Battle Creek Michigan was shot and killed by classmate Norton Starr Cressy of Hartford Connecticut while Bristol visited Cressy grandmother in Brattleboro Vermont. Bristol, reportedly sleepwalking, was mistaken for a burglar by a friend.
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Brattleboro
Sidney Bristol
Battle Creek
Mich
Norton Starr Cressy
Hartford
Virginia constitutional committee keeps original bill of rights language
A constitutional convention committee voted 7 to 4 to preserve the existing language in the Virginia bill of rights, ensuring the word Christian remains in the text. The decision maintains the historic phrasing as written in the document.
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Constitutional Convention
Tragic Lebanon Collision Kills Four In Carriage
A carriage carrying four men was struck by the Montreal express on the Boston & Maine Railroad at Lebanon New Hampshire and all four occupants were instantly killed.
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Montreal Express
Boston & Maine
Lebanon
N. H
Jeffersonville prison foreman fatally beaten by convict
McHale, foreman in the shoe department at the Indiana state prison in Jeffersonville, was fatally struck with a shafting by inmate Lee Kelly as visitors watched. The attack caused panic among the women guests present.
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McHale
Jeffersonville
Ind
Lee Kelly
Kelly
San Francisco Trade Tieup Looms If Cartage Pact Fails
A general tie up of wholesale and retail trade in San Francisco may develop unless the Draymen's association and Brother head of teamsters reach an agreement.
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San Francisco
Draymen’s Association
Brother‘head of Teamsters
Notable 104 Year Old Man and Other 1900s News Snippets
A rapid, mixed batch of early 20th century items includes the death of 104 year old William Bartle Gook in Portsmouth R. I, plans by Maurice Robinson of New York to circumnavigate the globe, an arrest in Philadelphia of 75 year old Joseph Cramer for bigamy, and news of a hazing driven illness in Annapolis involving Harry Craven. Also reported are a industrial accident killing 13 year old Robert Moore at the American Can Company Whitestone plant, Alfred Claggett’s arrest in New York for incapacity to care for himself, the execution of Frank Weenerholm in Auburn, a fire destroying the excursion steamer Puritan at Buffalo, extensive damage estimated at 10000, a Six Miles Werry woman’s ally found with bloodstains, the Tremont collision and tow into New London, Frank McCroy’s claim of discovering the lost art of tempering copper, the Commodore T. Dr. Allen fire and sinking off Sandy Hook. The crew were saved and the ship later sank near the shore.
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William Bartle Gook
Portsmouth
R. L
Maurice Robinson
New York
Joseph Cramer
Philadelphia
Harry Craven
Admiral Craven
Annapolis
Robert Moore
American Can Company
Whitestone
L. I
Alfred Claggett
Frank Weenerholm
Chautauqua County
Auburn
N. Y
Buffalo
Six MilesWerry
Homestead
Wild Dueck
Tremont
Joy Line
Boston
New London
T. Dr. Allen
Allen
Multiple Disasters and Crimes Reported Across States
A sweeping digest details killings, drownings, arson and accidents from Minnesota to Oklahoma. Notable items include a game warden shooting in Olio, bank dynamiting at Alexandria Ohio, a fatal fire in St. Louis area, a murder suicides in Bartlett Town, and trains colliding on the Arkansas River bridge. Also cited are robberies, drownings, and political tensions at Ohio Normal University and city authorities investigating numerous fires and wrecks.
Tragic New Orleans Deaths and Louisville Hanging Set
Reports detail William A. King of New Orleans being asphyxiated at home, Julia Trabue sentenced to be hanged in Louisville for murder, and several weather and accident events across Denison and Donaldsonville. A Gardner motor works strike precedes a lightning fire causing substantial losses.
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Julia Trabue
Louisville
William A. King
New Orleans
Grace King
Denison
Texas
Charles, Nager
Olr
Donaldsonville
Stuart Leathers
Gardner Motor Works
Gardner
Hereford
Riot and killings amid Rock Island extension clashes
A race riot erupted 100 miles west of New Mexico during Rock Island extension work. A Mexicana was killed weeks earlier, triggering a battle in which fifteen negroes were killed and several wounded. Mexican casualties are unknown.
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New Rock Island
New Mexico
Global and domestic turmoil fill journal as events unfold
Reports cover Roseberry's liberal farewell address, Olive Schreiner allegedly imprisoned with her dog, riots in Lunberg Galicia injuring many, a Sweden powder works explosion killing four, Austin Dobson resigning after 45 years, a Neva balloon accident killing one and injuring twenty, Tanis wreck off Punta Mogores, Baldwin Riegler expedition departing Tromsø, looming famine across Russia, and a Paris shooting targeting Minister Baudin with an attacker named Keonchwomian.
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Lord Roseberry
Olive Schreiner
Lunberg
Galicia
Gyttorp
Nora
Orebro
Sweden
Austin Dobson
Harbor and Fisheries Department
Board of Jade
Schluesselburg
Neva
Russia
Mayo
Tanis
Hamburg
Montevideo
Punta Mogores
Tromsee
Norway
Baldwin-Riegler
Baldwin
Russian Empire
Paris
Baudin
Marigny
Deleusse
Vast U S strike leaves 50 000 idle in steel plants turmoil
The Amalgamated Association strike idled over fifty thousand workers in sheet steel, steel boot and tin plants nationwide. Reports describe fires at Warwick Ohio destroying several structures and severely impacting the town, while other details cover shipping, rail actions, and crop outlook amid drought and heat across multiple states.
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Amalgamated Association
United States Corporation
Wabash Wreck at Cass Station Claims Fifteen Lives
The Cass station wreck on the Wabash line near Logansport Indiana killed fifteen and injured many when a culvert washed out. Conductor Brownlee recounts a warning from a phantom hand that prompted him to move to the rear to collect tickets, saving his life as others were endangered.
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Cass Station
Logansport
Ind
Brownlee
Corn drought grips Missouri Valley farmers amid rising losses
The drought's toll on the corn belt tests farmers across Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and surrounding states. Estimates place six state losses between 25 and 75 percent, totaling about 80 million dollars, with rain as the key to relief for both individual growers and the broader economy.
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Climate and
Weather Bureau
Missouri
Mississippi
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Central
Rocky Mountain Region
West Gulf States
Missouri Valley
Rocky Mountain
Mississippi River
Atlantic
Middle
South Atlantic
Pacific
Washington
Great Colm
Corm
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Iowa
Arkansas
Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
North Pacific Coast
United
Hlinovis
Chicago
Intex Ocean
Market Report Roundup from Multiple Cities
Cattle, hogs, and sheep prices vary by city with No. 2 red wheat around 68 cents, corn about 50 cents, oats near 50 cents, rye roughly 51 to 54 cents, and dairy items butter 18 to 19 cents. Eggs 12 to 15 cents, potatoes 60 cents per bushel, across Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Toledo Chicago Milwaukee Buffalo and New York markets.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Northern
Ste
New York
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Seal D. McCallum
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Neely
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Olio
Tost
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Kau
Tanworth
Colorado Springs
Carnesie
Mattoun
Stilwater
Minn
Library Buirdi
Fovrestery
Hide Warelike
Joseph Byrne & Co
St. Louis
Willie S. Gracey
Saiuager
Dastoo O8 Company
Marietta
Ohio
Apprafmie Tire
Dehrern Tiles Mert
Larned
Kan
Kine Pitch
Annie Gunn
Yousassawah
Oho
Reeves
Allianee
Ab Food Meredith
Agent Miller
Toyne Avenue
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Fred Fourhelm
Bartlett
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Willis Miller
Upper Suandusky
United States Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association
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John & Mosby
Federal Land Office
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Elsie Wlrsch
Simon Hirsch
Star Distilling Company
Hocking Valley
Vinton
L. Socia
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James Rafferty
New Comnerstown
Thornton
Big Sandy
Mont
Bucking Bill
Fred Comme
Pete Walter
Missouri River
Judith
Pacific Glass Works
William Holst
Glass Works
Arkansas River
Indian Territory
August M. Chenidlin
St. Paul
Chenkilin
James J. Hill
Amy Leslie
Frank IL. Buck
Bell
Virginia
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Sameel Carlson
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Hemyveen
Erry
Alty
Lie
Tgatesville
Charles A. Spring
Cyrus TE. McCormick
McCormick PT
Clieasto
Sears Aid
Joerg Titonak
Jacob Delt & Sons
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Edo
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Tovure
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Moncov
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Mish
Fiedman Brothers
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John Connor
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