Fiery deaths and multiple attacks mark a deadly week
A Nebraska couple and an infant perished in a family fire while a Jacobson child and a clerk were badly burned. A riverboat line planned with $125000 capital aims to serve Lorain Sandusky and Cleveland. An Ark expedition train attack killed four and injured many in a race riot. Esther Dowie died after an alcohol lamp blast in Chicago. Beages Iowa reports a race war with multiple shootings and a white settlement attacked near Braggs Indian Territory. A Beabeken safe robbery netted about 11000 amid vigilant guards. National League baseball standings show Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philadelphia leading in a tight race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beages
Braggs
Indian Territory
Elenry Monesse
Turbulent Times Across Oceans And Homes In 1900
A sweeping, disjointed wire service flash lists disasters, political resignations, crimes, labor strife, fires, and accidents across the United States and abroad. Losses include a Chinese coast steamer tragedy, a Canadian official’s death in Atlantic City, a governor general’s resignation, strikes in Pennsylvania coal fields, urban fires in Chelsea and St Joseph, drownings in Missouri, and political shifts involving Roosevelt era themes. The collection also notes bank, postal, and industry incidents, various court cases, and notable deaths and trials.
Amid Turmoil A Patchwork Of Trials And Disasters
Jury acquits Robert Hugnd man in the James Quinn case at Denver. Richard Bartholds of St Louis seeks nom for Congress in Missouri tenth district. J W Weight murders May Welch in Minneapolis. Eight injured in Burlington train collision near Greenern, Nebraska. Divorce suit filed in Chicago by Mrs Jobs. Poet Keily accused of desertion. Detective Daffy of Chicago linked to a confessed crime. Vincent Briscoe implicated. Fire destroys Ames town portion. Chicago lumber yard and Weed store damaged. Loss figures not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truckee
Cal
Girls’ Industrial
Delaware
Ohio
General Assembly
Ridegeway
Campbell Broa
St. Joseph
Robert Hugndman
James Quinn
Denver
Richard Bartholds
St. Logis
Congress
Missouri
J. W. Weight
Milwaukee Harvester Company
May Welch
Minneapolis
Burlington
Chicago
Jobs
Vance Cheney
Keily
Daffy
Eatbox
Aewfile
Vincent Briscoe
Fite
Ames
Nan
Chicago Lumber Sard
Weed Mercantile
Buckeye Lumber Company
Violent Incidents Reported Across Several States
Several towns report deadly shootings and injuries. Je Roberts is killed near Duffield Virginia by unknown assailants. Walter Spradhey fires on excursionists near Speeteville Kentucky, Deputy Sheriff Jesse Mitchell injured. In Olive Hill Kentucky, Robert Hicks is killed, Thomas Hackett fatally wounded, W M Smith shot, Henry Hackett seriously stabbed. Joan Mooney and Fram Friday attacked at the State penitentiary in Muaadstile West Virginia for murder of James Hervey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Kan
Lorenne Corre
Samuel Brown
Wayne County
Dane
George L. Richardson
Chelsea
Mass
Louisiana
Misa Chapretl
Col
Gaynor
Areen
Oberlin
FF. Cartes
Bavannah
Quebec
Henry Roth
Lowsville
Perrys
Kentucks
Joelaware College
Newark
Delate Entea
Eil Chasse
Walter N. Hableman
Lousville Courier-Journal and Times Company
Haldeman
M.D. Giroux
North Adams
United States
Crcuit
Giroux
Kwang Hee
China
Nanonan
Oklahoma
Robert T. Lincoln
Pullman Company
Encalopment Committee
Grand Arms of the Republic
Pullaain Competis
Camorta
Madras
Rangoon
Badic
A. A. Goodman
J. H. Beckham
Kansas City
Laintiff
Greenwool
Missouri
Mahlon I. Miller
Riel
Miller
Jack Tiger
Alabama
I. T
Sammie Fixies
Jeme Eher
Columbiana
Jeffereon
Mhin
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Hammondsille
Jacob Roth
Meigs Towavice
Ohio
J. H. Shane
van Ae
Es Ratterman
Lawrens
Kaa
Je@ Roberts
Duffield
Walter Spradhey
Speeteville
Sher Jesse Mitchell
Robert Hicks
Thomas Hackett
W. M. Smith
Henry Hackett
Olive Hill
Joan Mooney
Fram Friday
State Penitentiary
Muaadstile
W. Va
James Hervey
Fragmented foreign text hints at wartime exile and uprisings
The readable fragments describe a confused report about expulsion bands and movements involving various nations. References mention Spain, France, and other regions with phrases implying diplomatic tension and military actions. Names and precise events are obscured, yielding a murky wartime context.
Congress Passes Army and Volcano Relief Measures
The Senate and House advanced multiple bills including army appropriations, a $100.06 relief fund for volcano sufferers in the French West Indies, and an emergency bill for West Indies relief. Fortifications, agriculture, Indian Territory sales, Indian lands, and naval appropriations dominated debates with conferees named for Cuban, Philippine, and forestry issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
French West Indies
Perkins
Proctor
Department of Agriculture
Indian Territory
Harris
Secretary of the Interior
Kansas
Secretary of War
We. Patterson
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Proecoe
Indianapolis
Columbus
Bofalo
West Indies
Washington, D. C
Stewart Cpoke
Cuba
Egia
Sso Beaneh
Congress
Messes
Warren, Teller
Mason
Dayton
W. Va
Ritebia
Maynard
Rhea
Elliott JI
Appalachian
Mahon
Washington
edartsTin
Messrs
Hansbrough
Bate
Warren
Selfridge Board
Wahpeton
N. D
Messrs. Wadsworth
Henry
Turbulent Cuba Crisis Opens Havana President Elect Arrival
Chaos follows a volcanic event on Martinique and a cyclone in the Caribbean. Refugees flood shores as ash falls, while the US contemplates aid and the Continentals raise prices. An insurrection in Costa Rica challenges new President Esquivel, with Demetrio Yglesias named by rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vf Se
Viarens
Funcsetelg
Ind
Szerenavie
Arazabe Acd Billings
Glassgoet, Ps
Platte
Tse Steel Task Eetatas
Wilkes
Mas
Catgat
Sles
Eoicans saSerers
Gutersment
Sevice
Cyclone
Ieee
Moce Peice 22
Tobaccs
Ita
Lacheville
Edet Typ
United States
Tata Fron
Pelee Ben
Martinique
Isacé
Washington
Meary Strong
Canada
Sir Henry
Dr. Pacas
Henry
Dominion Saberies
Craizyer Curlew
St. Andrews
N. B
Satellite
Neliie Gaskill
Costa Rica
San Jose
Asuncion Esquivel
Demetrio Yglesias
Washington Notes Reflect Major Federal Events
General O L eeeniving to retire as first assistant secretary of the treasury. A proclamation opens Fort Halladu reservation in Idaho for settlement by mid July. MacArthur testified he ruined Aguinaldo's capture and bore deception. Rear Admiral Sampson’s funeral draws unprecedented national attendance. The President and cabinet attend. Senator West counters Tillman on Hampton Roads peace terms, citing Confederate knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Donasdee
Stewer
Wits Hesdouaies
Kansas
Suhyr
Tua
J. W. Weatherford
Leartenwich
National Cemetery
Tadet
Oeneral Leaten v
Ctk
Tamer
Mere
Hessell
Botert
Alice
Minnes
Bemite Piace
Engis
Chicago
Gov. Nash
Columbus
Ohio
Baltimore
Fort Fiall
Idaho
Pocatello
George P. Meier
Edward Clancy Ama
Washington
O. L. Eeeniving
the Treasury
Neur
Fort Halludieu
Ger. MacArthuur
Senate Committee
Aguinaldo
Sampson
America
Senator West
Tillman
Lincoln
Hampton Roads
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Bessemer Herald
Sherman & Hand, Publishers
Aee
Eeee Bessemer
Michigan
Lanre
John Jacobson
William Snyder
Jacobson
Sandusky, Ohio
Eperial
Lorain
Sandusky
Weethon
Southern Pacific
Lake Charles
Sulphur City
Ark
Esther Dowie
John Alexander Dowie
Dowie
National Baseball League
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Mt. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Detroit
Kroapeing Wilhelm
Archibald McEacheen
Oolsiaion Sant
Atlantic City
N. J
Earl of Hopetoun
Australia
Haa
Rudolph Meppler
Haa Tern
Nework Sree Bt
Mra
Carrie Nation
Topeka
Poe
Bassea Boo
Pitraburg
McLaurin
South Carolina
A. A. Gates
New York State
Pennsyrania
C. K. Williams Paint Company
Easton
William T. Brown
Plymouth Congregational Church
Rochester
N. C
Herron
Mias Rand
John Wanamaker
Massachusetts
Lillie M. Walker
Oxford College
Oxford
Walter L. Myles
Edwardsdale
Normal School
Weatchester
Daline Newton
Banking House
Raiser
Patchogue
N. Y
Roonsevelt
McKinles
Ohio College of Government
American University At
Willard F. Malialier
Daniel £Iven
Union League Club
Whitelaw Reid
Amubassador
King Edward
Joha Nizon
Tammany
Richard Croker
Amy B. Pheeth
James Judge
Mane
Telegraae
J. Mss
Boies
William A. Rogers
F. H
W. Goodyear
Brifain
Harry B. Sharp
Bdward
Almant
Patrick Kelly
John Baritch
Geiorado
John McMichael
Cairardsille
Oeina
Lough Valles
Islardine
Kelly
Wiliam Malcolm
Passaic
Admitte
Eaott
Eigene Sexton
Mars
Bimself
Tony Amee
Franée Butech
Barney
F. Z. Leadbrooke
Misa Winnie Booth
Moscow
Oro Pine
Minn
Patter Paives
Fort Meads
Eagle Cavalry
Prairie State Exprewa
Chicago and Alton Road
Weeal
Crising
Elwood, Jr
Mise Staehle
Wilmington
Chicago, Barington & Quincy Railroad
DeKoven Street
Western
Southern
Grosines
Eaiais
Co Boaly
Aseenstam
Benniche
Jatiana
France
WyCaee
Morro Caztle
Havana
Pama
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Albertia
Atlas
Westernanada
Pediey
Ottawa
C.J. Broughton
N. Bartholomew
Des Moines
Iowa
M. V. Melnnes
Avenue Theater
Bil
Mich
Jas. Grieve
Sault Ste Mane
C. A. Laurier
Marquette
T. O. Currie
New Insurance Building
Milwaukee
Wis
EL 7
Hotlines
Government of Canada
Ayer
J. W. Fiala
Hadlyme, Co
J.C. At8r CO
Lowell, Mass
L.douglas Ae
W. L. Douglas
Wen
Arial
Douglas
Best Shoe
W.l.douglas
Brockton
T. Felix Gouraud
Were
Eriol An
Pr. L. Sayre
Jourart
All Druggista
Annd Pines i Foods
Ora
U.S
Europe
Great Jones St
N. v
Tinigimigil Gatry
Radway
Dr . Radway & CO
NEWS
ACKER
Newell
Piscal
Berthoud Oll
Northwest
P.D. Box
Tacoma
Wash
Brooklyn & Suburban
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