Divorced Wife Shoots Clarence W Clark at Death’s Door
Philadelphia dispatch reports Clarence W Clark a senior Locomotive Engineers official lies near death from a pistol wound inflicted by his divorced wife. Clark planned to head from New York to San Francisco to handle Southern Pacific troubles. pursued by his wife, he fled to Jersey City and Newark before being shot and carried to Philadelphia where surgeons removed the bullet from his left lung.
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Adelphia
The
Evening Bulletin
Clarence W. Clarks
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Arethur
Clark
New York
San Francisco
Grand Central Station
Jersey City
Newark
Philadelphia
Phillips McCoy Feud Escalates In Logan County
Reports from Huntington Virginia describe renewed clashes between Phillips and McCoy factions near Williamson with shots fired leaving three seriously injured and a man named John Phillips fatally wounded after a church gathering at Thacker. No arrests reported as the feud threatens further violence.
Latest Market Report From Milwaukee and Chicago Seas
Market notes show grain and livestock activity across Milwaukee and Chicago exchanges. Wheat and corn hold steady or higher with mixed futures while hogs and sheep show gains or premiums. cattle demand remains steady to active with prime and high-quality lots favored.
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Radye
Delco
Thiago Union
Varda
ChicaGo
Bia
Revaipta
Walker for Commander Leads G A R Contests in Pittsburgh
The G A R encampment opens in Pittsburgh with delegates welcomed by city officials. Indiana's Colonel T Walker is seen as leading candidate for commander in chief as discussions shift to preferred encampment city and pension policy amid declining membership and ongoing relief efforts.
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G. AR
Ntional
Grand Opera House
Citizens’ Executive Board
Daniel (. Rippley
William Hamilton
Committee On
Pattison
Pennsylvania
McKenna
Pittsburgh
Kennedy
Allegheny
Charles D. Long
Michigan
T. Walker
Indiana
Louisville
St. Paul
Women's Relief Corps
Women's Relief Corps, the Ladies of the GA. R. and
Daughters of Veterans
A. R
Supreme Lodge Ritchie Defends Ritual Language Policy
Supreme Chancellor W B Ritchie states the K of B supreme lodge may decide ritual language and that English will be used in America. He notes the decision would vary by country and expresses regret at German readers’ offense while confirming a rule barring saloonkeepers bartenders and professional gamblers from membership.
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New York
W. B. Ritchie
Supreme Lodge K. of B
Supreme Lodge
America
France
Germany
Jacksons Forfeit Down In Windy Frugiintia Battle
In Chicago on September 13 the $10,000 forfeit Jackson posted for a Corbett bout with Will J. Davis was withdrawn after Jackson and Parson Davies told Davis the fight was off. Davis produced the check and the last round was fnched. Davies said Jackson will sail for the West Indies then London, abandoning hopes of meeting Corbett in the ring.
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Chicago
Peter Jackson
Will J. Davis
Corbett
Jackson
Parson” Davies
Davis
Columbia Theatre
Poreeu
Davies
West Indies
London
Ladies of the G. A. B. Prrrasusa Convention Opens
The annual Ladies of the G. A. B. convened September 14 in the First German Evangelical Lutheran church with Mrs. Amanda I. Wetherin of Andea, Ind., presiding. The building was lavishly decorated with flowers ferns and palms. Delegates included several colored women from Southern states. A credentials committee was appointed and the convention adjourned.
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First German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Amanda I. Wetherin
Andea
Ind
Locomotive Thrown Off by Suspect in Minnesota
CROOKSTON Minn Sept 13 While the Great Northern east bound local freight crew dined a man mounted and moved the detached engine 200 yards toward the train then ran it ahead several lengths and reversed it leaping off. The engine crashed into the train and the tender half penetrated a box car loaded with wheat. Thoman was arrested giving the name Janes Sanderson and claiming to be a stationary on Binesr.
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Crookston
Minn
Great Northern
Ling
Thoman
Janes Sanderson
Downfall of Li Hung Chang Heightens Shanghai Turmoil
Dispatches report Li Hung Chang losing influence as Chinese forces delay pivot to Japan. Reinforcements from distant provinces cause fear and disorder in Tsin Tien and nearby cities. French protest over boarding a French mail steamer. a large military hospital near Soon treats many invalids amid ongoing clashes and disease among troops.
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Shanghai
Li Hung’ Chang
Pekin
Li Hung Chang
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Tien Tei
Trae
Ther
Seoul
Imperial ordinance defines status of Chinese in Japan
Tapanee government issues August decree received by State Department. Chinese subjects may reside and work in Japan with protection, but are under Japanese courts. They must register within 20 days or face expulsion. Movement between provinces requires permission. misdeeds against Japan incur expulsion and fines. Imperial military orders remain unaffected.
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Ite
Waashineton
Japan
Haya ‘Bean
State Department
China
United States
Steamer Sunderberry Sinks After Cylinder Head Blows
A Free Press special from Leemington Ontario reports the steamer Sunderberry blew its cylinder head eighty miles west of Buffalo. The vessel sunk. only one soul was saved. The cargo included railroad steel and pig iron. A bottle recovered from Point Peles contained the dire message implying prayers and danger.
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Buffalo
Detroit
Free Press
Leemington
Ont
Point Peles
Stow
Peru's Revolution Sparks Revolt Across Lima
A Lima dispatch reports that forces led by Pachgeo Ceapedos have revolted. Many deaths and injuries occur as 40 rebels join the constitutional forces. Seminario-led rebels in the north are being vigorously countered by the government.
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Peru
New York
Lima
Pachgeo Ceapedos
Seminario
Mora Fire Threatens Hillman Families Flee to Mora
Mora Minnesota Sept 13 families from Hillman about 14 miles south moved into Mora as fires threatened the area. Strong northerly winds fanned dorking windfalls and underbrush making it unsafe. Air filled with smoke and ashes, fear of suffocation greater than direct flame. Fire advance from Sunday’s gate showed cyclone-driven danger.
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Mora
Minn
Hillman
Fires in Otter Tail county cause huge timber loss
Fires across northern Otter Tail county over the past week damaged standing timber estimated at $100,000. Two saw mills in Corliss township and Butler burned with no insurance. Lars Alakela of Newton township lost buildings stock and crops. Large hay losses and cattle losses due to forest fires add to the devastation.
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Jurans Falls
Minn
Twoaw
Corliss
Butler
Lars Alakela
Newton Township
Terrible gas explosion at Anh Mod colliery kills one
A gas explosion at Centralia colliery mines operated by L A Riley & Co in Anh Mod, Pa, killed George Electra and injured James Forme Fogarty, John Cook, and two Hungaria laborers. Fire caused extensive damage but several miners reportedly escaped through an air course.
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Ashland
Centralia
L.A. Riley & Co
George Electra
James Forme Fogarty
John Cook
Hungaria
Electra
Fogarty
Republican Rally In Illinois Opens Campaign in County
Republican state committee opened the Illinois campaign with a county rally led by Senator Shelby M. Cullom. In Denver Colorado the state convention began and GOP leaders predicted a walkover for the Republican ticket. In Hot Springs Maryland Senator John Sherman General Miles and family joined President Marvin Hughitt for a few days of baths and prairie chicken hunting in Northern Nebraska.
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Miinois
Republican State Central
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Washington
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Broadway Theater
J. Irving Hobart
Waite
Suetuinn
Bonth Dakota
Hot Springs
M. D
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Nelson A. Miles
Daly
Marvin Hughitt
Tlw Northwestern
Nebraska
Spain Restores Old Duties on American Goods in Cuba
Consul General Williams in Havana reports that Spain will reimpose duties on U S exports to Cuba and Porto Rico as the new tariff takes effect. The move follows a Madrid directive via the colonies minister, restoring duties on meats, bacon, lard, fish, oats, oils, hay, grain, and refinements on corn flour butter boats and shoes. The action marks the first official notification to the U S treasury of reciprocal tariff changes under the McKinley era pact.
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Wassuxeron
Williams
Havana
Uhl
Carlisle
Cuba
Madris
Porto Rico
Treasury Department
United States
Mississippi Governor and Treasurer Released on Own Recognizance
Governor J M Stone and State Treasurer J J Evans appeared before a US Commissioner in Jackson Mississippi on counterfeiting charges for printing 200000 in state warrants. They waived examination and will appear at the November term. The district attorney sought plate evidence from the Western Bank Note Company with a return arrangement for safekeeping.
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Tyenenrer Evans
Jackson, Miss
J. M. Stone
J. J. Evans
United States
Mosley
W. J. Byrne
Government Secret Service
Evans
United States District Court
Lee
Olney
Western Bank Note Company
Mississippi
Organized Robbers Captured In Chicago Case
Police unearth a highly organized gang calling itself a citywide force operating in shifts and led by ringleaders with influence. Many members were arrested then released or fined, with youths among the detainees. Also notes earnings rise at Northern Pacific and a Minnesota drainage law ruling. Funeral of the Comte de Paris held in London. Two workers injured at the old Tribune building in Minneapolis.
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Cyrano
Martin
Hogan
West Fifteenth Street
Loys
Tacoma
Wash
Comte de Paris
London
Tribune
Minneapolis
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