Cyclone Devastates Sioux City Area Killing Dozens
A cyclone swept through Sioux and Sione counties May 4 killing nearly a hundred people and injuring many. Cities including Blouz Canter Treton OrnbgoRerkine Doon Hull Alton and Temilla suffered in the hardest hit path. Thirteen bodies were rushed to Stong Center within an hour.
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Sioux City
Sione County
Aandows
Blouz Canter
Treton
OrnbgoRerkine
Doon
Hull Alton
Temilla
Stong Center
Blizt Receives Life Sentence in Ging Tragedy
Mirreatonis May 4 Claus A Blizt pleaded guilty to murder in the Ging case. Judge Pond sentenced him to life imprisonment. May 8 notices report alcohol-related deaths at Clincia Central shop in Burnside. Dinwoodie’s body found in Dover, Minn. May 8. Alfred Pistiazambier convicted of first degree murder for killing Officer Gray on March 27. life sentence imposed.
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Mirreatonis
Claus A. Blixt
Catharina Ging
Pond
Clincia
Burnside
Dinwoodies
Dover
Minn
George Dinwoodie
Lehigh Coal Company
Minneapolis
Ameter
Orrumwa
Ill
Alfred Pistizambier
Gray
Prrissuna
Charles H
Henry Delaney
Murderer Blix t Seeks Mercy After Plea Guilty
Claus A. Blix t speaks to a reporter before penitentiary transport, detailing trial doubts, attorney conflicts, and his sense of guilt. He recounts how testimony at Hayward trial shaped his decision to plead guilty rather than not guilty, and laments the punishment he faced. He reflects on fear, faith, and a wish to atone, while praising guards and expressing gratitude to jail officials.
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Claus A. Blixt
Hayward
Christian
Syour
Mussid
Tony
Will Fight Zelaya Sparks Honduran War Fears
From Tegucigalpa reports reach of fighting in Grenada and Nicaragua as Ortiz Zerulla and MeHerro factions unite to defeat Zelaya. Troops concentrate at Gracias with moves along coast. General Bonilla could send 4000 troops if asked. Corinto evacuation and British ships affected. Nicaragua accepts Britain’s modified ultimatum after US mediation.
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Honduras
Grenada
Nica
Leon
Ortiz
Zerulla
MeHerro
Zelaya
Gracias
Mosquito Reservation
Amalpa
Bonilla
Zolaya
Corinto
York
Nicaragua
Manaawa
Senor Cristino Medina
London
Paris
Great Britain
United States
Senor Medina
Nic-araguan
Admiral Stephenson
Earl Spencer
Admiralty
Spies in the Army Warn of Chinese Movements
An ex-Chinese navy captain, Captain P Norton Mcl Griffin, returning after a decade, claims high Chinese officials aided Japan and that Chinese forces anticipated war movements. He recalls brutal wartime incidents and questions China’s military leadership amid ongoing Sino-Japanese tensions.
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Japan
China
Buch
P. Norton Mcl Griffin
Hia
Olen Yneo
América
Eavas
Chon Yuen
Wei i Wei
Waa
Yalu
Fiden
Sud
Warships Rapidly Assemble at Chae Foo Port
Report from OnEE Foo dated May 1 notes powers rapidly concentrating naval strength at the port. Russian vessels including torpedo boats have gathered, with more expected. Additional British French American and German warships have arrived.
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Chae Foo
Onee Foo
Lars
Secret Republican meeting weighs Reed vs McKinley in 1890s race
Washington dispatch reports seven top Republican leaders conferred to back a nominee who can win, aiming to block Benjamin Harrison. Quay favors Reed, Platt leans McKinley, Alger and Clarkson resist breaking with the Allison standard, and the group hopes to unite behind the winner to ensure a pro silver platform.
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Pioneer Press
Washington
Beniasats Hargiann
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Pennsylvania
Quay
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James
Clarkson
Russel A. Alger
Henry
Payne
Milwaukee
Samuel Desgendon
Connecticut
Charles Foster
Ohio
Harrison
Platt
Alger
Hessenden
Republican Party
Reed
McKinley
Benjamin Harrison
Minneapolis Murder Reported By Telegraph Operator Found Dead
The body of H W Thomas, telegraph operator at Union depot, was found about 1 00 a m at the corner of Chicago avenue and Thirty second street with a bullet wound through the brain. He had been paying attentions to the wife of F L Williams, who is in divorce proceedings. Williams has been arrested.
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Minneapolis
H.W. Thomas
Chicago Avenue
Thirty-second Street
Thomas
Union Depot
Windsor Hotel
R. L. Berginna
F. L. Williams
Williams
Indian Uprising Ends with Surrender at Langan Fort
Marshal Cronan led a dawn assault on a fort atop a gentle rise near Rota North Dakota where 54 guns were found. Breeds surrendered unconditionally after demands for arms and hostages. Red Thunder resisted and fought off deputies before capture. Prisoners transported to Rolla as 160 reinforcements were persuaded to retreat.
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Hall
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le Potreau
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Joe Langan
Jon Dempreis
Chasseur la Potreau
Francois Langan
Alex LeRoque
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