Erastus Brooks Dies as City News From Mont and Des Moines
Broad, disjointed wartime notes report deaths of Erastus Brooks and Charles Scheig by self harm, political shifts in Ames and Minneapolis, a coal operators meeting in Philadelphia, and various court and crime items. Includes references to cholera cases, election fraud suits, and postal service changes. The text lists names, places like Des Moines and Ann Arbor, and organizations such as the Grand Army and Irish National League, amid scattered administrative and shipping notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erastus Brooks
Helene
Mont
Rink
Grand Army Ville Republic
Aie
Louis
Montgomery
St. Louis
Ohio State Journal
Colum
Buffalo
Slater
New York
Ames
World at Large and Baseball Notes in Cincinny Dispatch
The report covers baseball franchise talks in Kansas City and Cleveland, details a Detroit club stance, and notes a police case, a wolf encounter saving a child, and national bank questions. It also mentions a Northwest marriage, Indian warehouse debate, and a Melancholy death inquiry in Milford amid other scattered items.
Rumor of Pierce Editing Pioneer Press Denied
A Chicago Inter Ocean report says Governor Pierce of Dakota will not be managing editor of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Pierce denies any direct link but may work with the paper. the current editor says Pierce has the door open. Also reported is a Michigan murder case with Dr David J Weir, Oscoda, arrested in London for the killing of Miss Mabol Clark, a 20 year old patient, with a $2,000 reward previously offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pmoneue Presa
St. Pawl
Pierce
Dakota
Pioneer Press
Chitago Lnter Orda
New York Herald
Irans Washington
Iai
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Gilbert A. Pierce
Governor Pierce
Carle
Pioneer 88
Associatedress
Oor
Canada
Michikan
Demnorv
Illiu
David J. Weir
Oscoda
London
Antterlay
Weir
Mabol Clark
Afie
Hind
Walt
Embezzlement Charge Shocks South Boston Rail line
Reed general manager and treasurer of the South Boston Horse Railroad company faces arrest for allegedly embezzling 100000 in cash and 100000 in stock over five to six years. He confessed and turned over his property to the company directors as investigations unfold.
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Bowron
Reed
South Boston Horse Railroad Company
Storms Wreck Cold Roads Across Minnesota Dakota
Roving storms blanket Minnesota and Dakota with high winds and zero to subzero temperatures. Trains face delays as drifting snow from Manitoba lines disrupts Northern Pacific and other routes. Across the Red River Valley temperatures hover near zero with heavy drifts, while peripheral storm notes report near zero in Rochester and major blizzards at Pierre and Grafton. A fatal fire aboard a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul freight car in Carroll Illinois claims a victim, Beevey of West Lima near Wrightle Town suffocates after a car fire.
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St. Paul
Dakota
Manitoba Line
Northern Pacific
Red River Valley
Mercury
Zero
Minneapolis & Pacific
Milwaukee
Omaha
Rochester
Minn
Warren
Winona
Cand Forks
Java Te Ave
Trai
Minot
Dale
Churches Ferry
Pierre
Grafton
Oak
Mr. Carroll, III
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Anarchist Gunman Attacks Gore Salon in New York
Joseph Damon, a 28 year old anarchist and Progressive Union member, burst into Franz Pfeif's Allen Street salon at noon with a cocked six shooter. Customers ran for cover as bullets flew. Painter Sebastian Kuntsman was struck on the head but survived. policeman Spurenberg tackled Damon and seized the weapon. Damon was dragged to the station. victim to hospital care.
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Gore
New York
Joseph Damon
Franz Pfeif
Allen Street
Pfeif
Sebastian Kuntsman
Spurenberg
Rabb
Pils
Damon
Progressive Union
Indian Massacre Reported in Northwest Territory
Correspondence between Canadian and United States authorities confirms a recent Indian massacre. Gros Ventres band disguised as Assiniboine crossed south of the line, exposed six wounds, and fled toward the Sweet Grass hills. Canadian mounted posts conducted a search for bodies and found casualties at a site near Sweet Grass.
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Gros Ventrox
Northwest Territory
Ottawa
United States
Northwest
Assinnaboine
Sweet Grass Hills
Canadian Mounted Post
Priest on Trial for Seduction in Toronto Case
In the case of Zobre Mercer versus Rev. Father Lynch the priest testified he was innocent of seduction. The defendant's brother Peter Lynch was called and testified. a sister's eyesight was noted as witness to the events. The trial proceeded amid disputed testimony.
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Toronto
Zobre Mercer
Father Lynch
Peter Lynch
Tate
Iene
Hare
Harlem cottage crime and other notices in brief
AfroMan burst into Mrs M I Robinson's Harrison New York cottage and abducted her after she escaped through a window. Hoxie, head of Gould South Western system, died in New York. funeral in Des Moines. Minnesota posts and weather notes include a Redwood Falls land office, postmaster changes, and a November blizzard. Also death of Detroit magnate Francis Palms and Northern Pacific earnings rise. Charles Francis Adams funeral in Quincy.
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New Yoas
Moxie
New York
Noy
Hoxie
Genral
Gould Aouthiyeaterts System
Des Moines
Hoxte
President’s Letter on Stone Suspension Sparks Debate
The president releases a letter from William A Stone, recently suspended Western Pennsylvania attorney, defending two speeches he gave that allegedly opposed the administration. The reply says Stone acted under political pressures and stresses that partisan demonstrations harmed official duty, detailing his attendance at public meetings and addresses critical of the administration. The note notes continued questions about loyalty and proper conduct for officials amid political conflict.
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Washinotoy
Wm. A. Stone
Western District
Pennsylvania
Stone
Ton
Hoe
Sleveland Anya
M. E. Benton
Exp
Offic Camp
Avery
Abenehof
Stoney
Pera
Iit
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Pantadelpia
Fromdlavans
Ohio River
Carleton, Foster & Co
Oshkosh
George K. Shaw
C. A. Nimooks
Minneapolis
Charles Scheig
Nicollette and
West Hotels
Crosse
Wis
Egan
Iriah National League
Michael Davitt
Pariathe
Minnesota & Northwestern
Win
Sneby
New Aprile
Munkacsy
Penatiertas
Jewel Imonico’s
Mr. Weaver
Yoo Redere
Rome
Giamonis
Stewart
Gordon Bennett
Suena Lami
Brunott
Hasamnon
Rita
Frankfort
H. M. Hoxie
Farth
National Bank
Cincinnay
Stani
Kansas City
Cleveland
Detroit
Stearns
Detroit Baseballclub
Chicagos
Washington
Omnes
Comstock
Mrn
Katie Nelson
Charlen Nelson
St Mees
Jens Ronditiee
Sprea
Wasnleton
Treasury Department
Congress
Trenhoha
Ir. Vincent
Hassitt
Aly
WashiNeron
Atkins
Indian Office
Chitt, Louis
Kansas
Tenovi
St Louis
Imber City
New York City
Coomber
Harris
Smith
Oregon Navigation Campu
Pbt
Northern Pact
Oregon
Provident Harris
Prest Adama
Union Pacific Railroad
Deatts
Mircurtt
J. W. Hoss
Calmar
Chamberlgin
Milwaukee Road
Hockwell
Iowa
Saat
Sanriago
Sa Eadal
Arth
Fort Excuit
Most
Jim Swh
Jack Shepard
Big Horn Mountains
Vistra
L.T
Chantar
Jim Cummings
Adams Expressmpany
Cummings
Fotheringham
Virginia
Ricunoxy
Buchanan County
Papa Re Pe Ees Neal
Alarma
Dantaia
Wasumarox
Supreme Court of the District of Columbie Paneeo Potomac Rats
Kidwell Meadows
West End
St. James Park
Afghanistan
Boupay
Ghazni
Ihey
Tely
St Helens
Hevens
Broudel Reenee
B.C. Walker
Saree
Carcase
Leonard Swett
Captain Black
Minnesota
Farge
Moonure
Lerimore
Lakes
Gragy Anaronist
Emcaco
Weaauxrs
Mocu
Minneapolis Capitalista
Iimea Miller
Roswell Miller
Wasuiarox
Bishop Gordon
Redwood Falls
Sinascot Postmansters
Carl K. Kjelstrup
Erdahl
Grat Couno
Ice A. K Lee
Sophia Pratt
Heenlent
Meeker Can
Vic Ira P
Eat
Fritjob Ruemberton
Wedcounty
Christopher Jaupbhre
Aes K Henderson Sa Sority
PeTen
Stowe
St. Peter
Wasmaeron
Mont Clair
Griggs County
Asa A. Clarey
Grant County
Vic Samuel Baldwin
Blocumotoy
Int
Ansen i Rs
Demnorr
Micu
Francis Palms
Sneki Aa
Worthern Pacific
Charles Francis Adams
Quinor
Mans
Charles Francia Adams
Western
Osashian Lamber Ryndlesin
Detroit Tribune
Col Piatt H Wyatterson
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