Week's News Record Recounts Guam Peace Talk and Local Murders
The Guam peace request is sent via the Navy to ensure a creditable showing at the St Louis fair. Webb City City Marshal Rich is killed by Joe Gideon who is then shot by a policeman. a mob forms to seek lynching after the incident. Writs challenge Kansas business law. a detective chases a thief from Chicago to Pittsburgh. a man escapes custody and is captured in Canton. An envelope of securities valued at 50 900 is found in Chicago stock yards. a boy earns reward for returning mail.
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Guam
Navy Department
Washington
American Book Company
Supreme Court
State of
Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Shaca
Teu Tehedt
Chicago
Pittsburg
Robert Pircairn
Postottier Young Lanes
Dick Bruyn
George L. A. Dale
Wo. Davis
William W Smath
Beft
Eines Yong
Sharon
Ora Sancyer
Cook
Pas
Southwestern Slat Manufacturing
Slatuagte
Ark Haw
Urperitioan
Imemeasuis
Stack Tea
Stackholdy
Eastern
Capetulists
Bas Siate Apnarre
Slatiagion
Ama Ragdroad
Thece
Hot Springs
Janes Bre
Osage
Iadran
Pdf Norby
J W Kirby
Tota
Ian
Aorozer
Milwaukemound St Paul Eailway
Collins
Town
Ptas
Omois
Sempeth H. Grimes
Leesburg
Luther Wallen
J. B. Wallen
Sneedville
Tenn
B. C. Grigsby
Tolesboro
Post
Rudy
O'Brien
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Tennessee
S F. Rucker
Gsranger
George Isham
Eighth
Oliver Werleld
Peltsheeft Gustien
Marssarhaserre
Sayereme
Doespite Yatstiey
United States Supreme Court
Stecord
Justice Gray
Betas
Dock Street Tower
Harrisburg
Nas
Jeptha Rhodes
William Kireus
James Smith
Haywood Town
Rich
Joseph Gideon
Webb City
Gideon
William Danovant
Houston
Texas
W. T Elrdidge
Canabel Railway
Consolidation and Disasters Roil Eastern Newsroom T: Consolidation and Disasters Roil Eastern Newsroom
Eastern newspaper items report the Philadelphia Ledger and Times merger being announced, a divorce suit by Maude J Hunnewell, and Boston socialite W H Hunnewell named as defendant. Tornado wrecks Trenton, floods streets, and streetcars fail. Steeple Jack Danny Barry dies at Philadelphia City Hall tower.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
the Times
Maude Jaffray Hunnewell
W. H. Hunnewell
Boston
George W. Fritz
Newark
N. J
National
Philadelphia
Trenton
Danny Barry
Knox
Atlantic City
Charles T. Schoen
Pittsburg
Nationwide storms and fires sweep crops and highways
A flood of disaster reports crosses the nation from Maine to Wyoming. Wrecks at sea injure sailors, a Kansas court case halts contracts, and wildfires burn timber near Battle Lake. A mass of accidents, political shifts, and notable deaths fill the day’s wire service slice, including a fatal crash near Collins Town and a Chicago homicide.
Train Robbery on CB&Q Express Near Savanna
Six masked robbers derail and blow up the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy express car near Savanna and Marrus, stealing about $2,000 as the engine crew is forced to aid the robbery. A guard on a following coach is shot dead, and authorities move to pursue through dense woods as the train splits.
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Chicago
Savanna, Sr
Marrus
Traian
Freman
Brush Express
Bul
Savanna
New York trades week shows mixed gains and heavy rail outlook
The week’s crop news remains encouraging with strong rail earnings for July up 33 percent from 1901 and 208 percent from 1900. Iron and steel demand grows as production soars, fuel shortages limit output, and imports bolster mills while grain and cotton markets show cautious gains amid weather and policy effects.
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New York
BR. G. Dun & Co
Texas
Chicago
Western
Northwest
Minneapolis
Fragmented 19th century news nuggets mix collisions fires and murders
The report covers a renominated congressman Alvin Evans Mix and a long list of disasters and violent incidents. A collision near Wall Creek Virginia kills two and injures several, a schooner sinks near Farmyard Islands with ten drowned, a church fire at Lashe claims lives, and a bank robbery in New York leads to fatalities and property loss. Lightning kills three men in Haywood Town, a city marshal is shot in Webb City, and another fatal shooting follows a business dispute in Houston. The era’s tone depicts widespread turmoil across multiple states and domains.
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United States
James McMillan
Michigan
Suimer
Manchester by-the-Sea
Scranton
Ontario and Western Coal Department
United States Graphotype Company
New York City
Albany
Erie Forge Companys
Ene
Oscar Baker
Temple
Atlantic City
N J
Univ States Carbonate Company
Newark
N. J
John R Hardin
Elevators Association
Western Elevating Company
Buffalo
Reiss
Trenton
NoDble
Rees
Bright
Schwarzchald & Sulzbernzer
Presquedale
Battle Lake
Wyo
Kansas Supreme Court
Anemnecan Book Company
Robert Foley
Portsmouth
Nona
Norfolk and Western
Peebles
Unite States Martens
Assoria
Milwaukee
Brune
Marat
Pueblo
Cale
Raser Denner
Roman
Jackson
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Mass
John Meduery
Frank Daniels
Chivago
Harry Tracy
Lellowes
Kansas City
Laberty
Warrenville
Union Coal and Coke Company
Rawen
Calo
Blossburg
Fite Noles
Raton
N. M
Johnny Smith
Paducah
Ana Lucy Stevenson
Hickey Grove
Iooe
Dawson Springs
Fermin Santos
Conchita Perdeine
Tampa
Fla
Ira Bolten
la Follette
C. Diaz
Eagle Pass
Texas
London
San Angelo
Leesburg
Charles Craven
Craven
Alvin Evans
Brateyn
Patan
Ro Law
Petite
Ant
Niagara Tails
Wall Creek
Farmyard Islands
Richard Dradseu
Tesarrenag
Lashe
Dan
Spt
Dorothy Stilexs
Divine
Bay City
Maarlin
New York
Bartdans
Wall
Wa Iham
Tre
Duet Lewin
Jornese
Fermer
Aspe
Odle
Charls
Infantis
Regional Grain and Livestock Price Report Snapshot
A scattered price chart covers Chicago and multiple cities, listing cattle hogs sheep and grain values. Prices span various grades and regions, with notable ranges for butter eggs and hay, ending with a cryptic note on the strawboard combine.
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Chicago
Sic
Oata
Indianapolis
Ste. St. Louie
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
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Yoon
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Motagan
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Cross
First Battalion of Engineers
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Kaw
Walter A. Scott
Illinois Wire Company
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William Jennings Bryan
Muscatine
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Joplin
Nancy Hanks
Abraham Lincoln
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J. Tpp Morgan
Camargo
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Spain
Edward
Russia
Corea
Kato
Czur
Brussels
Financial Corporation
Rome
Reitz
Transvaal
Naples
Varian
Philippines
Panna
Ma Ucopal
Norman Selby
Smccoy
Ralph Thompson
McCoy
Arkansas
Roosevelt
Ats
Stubert Downing
Eugenia Blair
Cruwer Vesuvias
Navy
Moody
St. Michael's
Alaska
Yukon
Becky
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America
de Forest Wireless Telegraph Company
Marconi Company
Bob
Burlington Limited
Lil
Sisin
Tracy
Outlaw
Poese
Fellowes
Wash
Wse
Gardner
Injary
Creston
Eddy Farm
Jack McGinnis
Metsinnis
Davenport
Wild West
Bout
John W. Mackay
King George of
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Albert
Alice Fraier
Tulane University
New Orleans
Legion of Homer
France
Rom PY
Elatoot i
Fey
Wemarkets
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