Boulanger Dead at Brussels Suicide by Ex Minister of War
The obituary recounts General Boulanger ending his life by shooting himself at his grave in Brussels following the death of his mistress Madame Bonnemain. It notes despondency over her death, his withdrawn conduct, and the immediate discovery of the body by a witness. The piece outlines his career from military college to service under Marshal Bazaine, his rise in politics, and later withdrawal to Paris and exile. It mentions Madame Bonnemain’s fortune aiding his political ventures and hints at the complex relations surrounding his fall from influence.
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Bon-langer
Madani Bonnemain
Ari Ittenant
Nedula
Borlanger
Paris
Een Sen
Gaoryn Fries
Jean Marie Tocanuer
Wir
Horm
Rennes
FSI
Lontanyer
Military College
Tete Ty
Baaille
Mety
Faye
Chiumpheny
Seo
Lirhendier
Bowlanger
M. Cimeron
Infantry Vision
Teening Minster
Yar Inies
M. Hie Freyeluet
Sweetsilers
Gabler
Devsa
Generropal
Huylanzee
Pier
Sayesinione Husing Society
Mu Dia Hliratind
Bau Doge
Nord
Wwe
ML Porourt
Me Moreau
Isaal
Hoolanger
Boulanger
Belin
Landen
Helin
Maistre
Mme
Che Onenumarie
Nity
Companien
Houlanger
Madame Boulanger
General Boulanger
Madame du Ken
Ahstad
Three Thousand Miners Strike in Pittsworth District
Report says coal operators and miners failed to agree on a two cent per ton digging demand prompting a district wide strike in Pittwharg river mines. Later three operators offered the concession, suggesting a brief stoppage.
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Thownand
Priistiaa
Donnelly Advises Farmers to Hold Wheat Thirty Days
Mr. Donnelly, president of the Farmers Alliance, answers questions about a wheat circular advising farmers to hold grain for at least thirty days. He argues prices may rise next month and that withholding part of the 1801 crop could elevate prices, while stressing he has never urged selling only when prices are high.
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Donnelly
Ax Praident
Farmers’ Alliance
Georgia evangelists ordered to face grand jury over revival
Georgia evangelists Ron P. Jones and Sam W. Small were ordered to appear before the grand jury after allegations of corruption affecting the people and justice administration. Superior Court Judge Maddox urged the panel to compel them to present evidence or remain silent. Attachments issued. Small travels to Massachusetts.
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Georgia
Small
Massarhwnelta
Lost schooner on Lake Superior reported near White Fish Point
A White Fish Point special reports a storm wreck four miles above White Fish Point. A schooner foundered at 4 p.m. Monday, presumed sunk with unknown crew. The steamer barge Alcona and its consort Alta sheltered in White Fish, Alta losing topmast and fore staysail in the gale.
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Sepeylor
Beuer Ste. Manin
Mich
White Fish Point
Botton
Lake Superior
Alcona
White Fish
Tarai
Alta
Helped Kill Chinam en Suye Bhs Son Taw One of a Party
Fagh Bice Millan of Walla Wath told the Chinese consul in 1887 his son, a boy who died, was part of a cattlemen party on the Swike river that attacked Chinese settlements and killed thirty four miners to seize gold dust. Bodies were found downstream. murder unconfirmed. The consul will seek indemnity.
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Suye Bhs
Taw
Bas Puanchco
Uek
Fagh Bice Millan
Walla Wath
Tiat
Aijhe
Swike
Dati
Jia
Lone Robber Robs Express Train Near Wak with Revolver
An express train on the New Vivre Contras line between Wak and Little Falls was robbed by a lone bandit who forced the conductor A Moore to open safe deposits. The robber took valuables while Moore, a 12 year employee, remained aboard and the incident halted the train briefly. The exact amount stolen remains uncertain though a $9,000 figure is mentioned. The report questions the tale’s veracity.
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Unica
Little Falls
A. Moore
Trent
Moore
Moury
Moores
Democratic conventions in South Dublac and Todpen Hols meet
The Democratic late congressional convention at South Dubwc was called to order by Otto Poe Miller with about 150 delegates. J M Woorf, a cattleman, nominated for congress by acclimation while Dan W Lawler spoke. a separate Independent convention at Todpen, S D adjourned after hours of delay with Kyle among speakers and W E Smith later nominated on the third ballot.
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Mrreniern
Otto Poemiller
State Central Committee
Watson of
Kingsbury
Windo Wbart
Democrata
Congress
J. M. Woorf
Dan W. Lawler
St. Pau
Oder
Kirkpatrick
Mao
United States
Kyle
W. E. Smith
Minnehaha
Charity Inheritance After Tragic Death Disclosed
A Connecticut widow known as the contautrice Wild has died by suicide leaving a large estate, chiefly to charity. She disinherited several relatives accusing them of intrigue to gain her money.
Delegates From U S Canada Attend Ireland Cause Convention
A convention on Ireland's cause gathers delegates from parts of the United States and Canada. The gathering features men new to the Irish movement and aims to unify support and strategy for the cause.
Irish tove Convene in Central Mimic Hall Display
A gathering in Chicago near ten o'clock featured members from the National League of America responding to President Pitzger's call. Attendees, mostly unfamiliar to outsiders, filled the hall to honor Irish memories with national colors and flags. A life-like oil painting of Robert Bannett stood over a flag-draped podium, evoking stirring scenes from the 1794 era and a blood-stained banner recalling battles of the late 18th century.
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Chicago
Hull
Pitzger
Trinh _ National League of America
Robert Bannett
Exhi
Canadian Government Arrests Expected in Political Scandal
Montrean Oct reports Tarael Tarte, author of charges against McGreevy and Sir Hector Langevin, predicting the minister of justice will soon indict the so-called doodle gang for conspiracy to defraud the government. He claims McGreevy and Langevin are abroad and outlines expected trials and political repercussions. Meanwhile, convention proceedings open with Secretary Sutton and the St. Louis chairman as credentials are debated amid calls for unity.
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Mr. Tarte
Sutton
Fitzgerld
Patrick Marvin
Baltimore
Onnill Ryan
St. Louis
Vhosen
Gallagher
New York
Peter Boyle
Ontario
Fom Cain
The Chilean steamship Tite released with bonds set
A Chilean steamship named Tite was released after bond postings for ten thousand eight hundred twenty four dollars for the vessel and the same amount for the arms cargo. E. S. Babcock and C. A. Garrivon secured the bonds. The ship will likely depart for Chile at once. Snowbound at Sled Lodge with forty eight hours of snowfall and drifting conditions described.
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Los Axenirs
Babcock
C. A. Garrivon
Securities
Tate
Chill
Sled Lodge
Mon
Lapor
Mom
Ben
Buntheas
M Starsat
Tragedy on Norman Farm Ends in Double Homicide
On October 4 in Onatia, Terence Baldwin and his son were killed by stepson Long after a dispute over Baldwin's plan to move to Blair. Long seized a gun and killed Baldwin and one of the sons before fleeing, with a countywide manhunt underway.
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Terence
Onatia
Baldwin
Dain
Long
Blair
Orme
Notorious Jail Delivery and Fire Dispatches
A jail delivery at St Louis allegedly engineered by John Shea, who is on trial for killing Officer Doran, with possible jail bribery. Separate from this, the St Aloysius orphan asylum north of the city burned, total loss insured at 10,000, three injured by falling timber, children rescued safely. Reports from Hanover and Washington cover Dr Mary Walker identity and possible relocation, plus postponement of a Canada United States reciprocity conference and a bankruptcy-related court action in Fargo.
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St. Louis
St. Lows
John Shea
Doran
St. Aloydius
Saylum
Mary Waller
Mary Walker
Hanover
N. H
My Walker
James F. Colby
Earle
Washington
Oswego
N. Y
Boston
Lord Stanley
Canada
United States
Dominion of Canada
Blaine
American League formed at nationalist convention in Chicago
At the Chicago session the league's new constitution was adopted, severing ties to the parliamentary party and declaring an American league. Olivers elected M. V. Gannon president. Sutton reappointed secretary. Boyle Toronto first vice president. Gale Hagher second vice president. O Connor Augusta third vice president. Ly mam New York City treasurer. convention adjourned sine die.
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Chicago
League
Wnain
Iso
United States
Ryonothy
Pitzgerald
Martin
Sind
Ireland
Ital
Donnelly
Wisconsin
Justin McCarthy
McCarthy
Olivers
M. V. Gannon
Nebraska
Patrick Boyle
Toronto
D. Gale Hagher
New York City
E. . O'Connor
Augusta
William’ Lymad
Sutton
Lincoln
Neb
BURNED AT HER DOCK ON LAKE SUPERIOR
The passenger steamer Winslow of the Lake Superior Trunk lines burned at her Lakeside dock during fog while loading hour. Built in Cleveland in 1870 and valued at 85000, she was a total loss with English insurance. The Winslow had been the first to carry a cargo of wheat from this port.
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Winslow
Eire, DuLor, Minn
Nteamex Winslow
Lake Superior Trumuit Company
Tiny
Lakeside
Cleveland
Danis
Halifax Fire Ravages Merlin Mill and Nearby Wharves
A massive blaze struck Halifax on a Friday afternoon, destroying Merlin mill on Taylor’s wharf and much of the surrounding piers. The fire spread rapidly via sparks to Brookfield and Liverpool wharves, J B Neilly and Co, and Shatford Bros. wharf, with petroleum stores causing great fear. About 10,000 spectators watched as vessels were moved to safety. losses range from 200,000 to 400,000 with insurance around 150,000.
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Taylor's Wharf
Cunard
Dartmouth
Merlin's
Brookfield
Liverpool
Butler's Spar
B. Sweinerton’s
Halifax Broom Factory
J.B. Neilly & Co
Commission Merchants
Shatford Bros
Dolm Taylor & Co
John Cronin
Hamilton's
New Brazilian Steamship Line Aims for New York Trade
A Reuters report says thirteen new steamships will link New York and Brazil, led by Dr. De Sonsa Lina of Rio Janeiro. Five iron warps of 4,000 tons and eight woolen ships are planned to offset English competition and boost Brazilian exports to the United States.
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American Trae
New York
Brazil
de Sonsa Lina
Bank of Concession and Diavority
Rio Janeiro
Forest fires raging through Eldorado County California
Terrible forest fires have burned for over a week in Eldorado County destroying more than forty square miles. Fumes drift over Greenwood county and the area west of Garden Valley. Pilot Hill and Burner Hill suffer severe losses including post office buildings hotels schools and homes. Grass land is wiped out and vast stock losses are expected leaving many farmers penniless and homeless.
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San Francisco
Terrifle Forest
Eldorado
Greenwood County
Garden Valley
Pilot Hill
Culoan
Burner Hill
Elevator Destroyed in Locust Point Fire
Fire at Locust Point on the Baltimore and Ohio line destroyed elevator F with 185000 bushels of wheat and all machinery. Loss estimated around 600000 dollars. Bremen assisted to prevent spread to nearby properties.
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Locust Polity
Male Bawnimonn
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Locust Point
Suit Filed Over 273 Acre Keokuk Property Claim
A petition filed in Keokuk alleges Henry McKee secured government land once part of the Sac and Fox reservation and deeded to John P. Reilly’s minor children. The property, valued at 450000, centers on 273 acres within the city limits with various St Louis parties named as claimants.
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Lowie
Kroxve
Henry
St. Loni
St. Louis Hospital
John P. Reilly
Margaret E. Primm
Octavia L. Warren
Mrs Leslie Married and Wilde Brothers Noted
News items indicate Mrs Frank Leslie Lese Mewan wed Simday by Rev G E Deems to Williams Kingsbury Wilde M A of Lonston, elder son of the late Sir William Wilde Dublin. The service was private. Also reported: two men arrested near Glendive suspected in a February murder in Nara California and linked to George and J C Dawoon. a note from George White in jail was received.
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Wee
Oscar Wilde
Frank Lese Mewan
Simday
G. E. Deems
Williams
Kingsbury Wilde
Lonston
Sir William Wilde
Dublin
Nara
Cal
Qet
McKen Ip ‘Ale
Glendive
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