Cuban officials forecast swift action on fraud cases
Secretary Genér Andrade, Havana customs, says fraud cases will be brought up soon and convictions possible. May 1600 internal revenue receipts total 2 4774, up 523 962 from May 129. Cuban teachers travel from Manzanillo to Kosten ahead of 2 500 teachers visiting Boston for Harvard courses.
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Genér Andrade
Havana
Collectons of Internal Revenue
Kosten
Cuba
Manzanillo
Mie
Boston
Harvard University
Pioneer Arizonan and Denver settler obituary notice
Daniel I. McWilligwen, an early miner and builder of the first quartz mill near Helena and several mills across the state, died in Helena, Montana, on the 22nd. A pioneer of Colorado, he once squatted on property now in central Denver in 1859.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd C. Grisswold
Constantinople
Daniel I. McWilligwen
Helena
Mont
Unionville
Colorado
Denver
Judge Finds Showkeeper Guilty of Assault on Decoration Day
Herman Schumacher east of town was found guilty of assault and battery for ejecting Miss Pauline Hesser from his establishment during a mob of strike sympathizers on Decoration Day. He was fined one dollar plus costs, totaling about one hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Schumacher East
Dibs
Pauline Hesser
Unclear fragmentary notice of marriages and events
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a marriage announcement tied to Rudolph Churchill, references to the Scots, and various historical items. Includes lines about a former vice president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, war offices, a German meat bill, a fatal rail collision near McDonath, Cologne cyclone damage, and the 500th anniversary events in Mayence Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rurdolph Churchill
Livyt
Pe Haoma
Ana
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Mens kKns
Tate Farms
Heath War Office
Krupp
Kroger
Transvaal
Bundesrath
Macon
Southern Railroad
McDonath
2Sd
Cologne
John Cruitenberg
Ean
Mayenece
Ger
Bition
Waller
International upheaval and relief columns clash in China
Reports state that heavy fighting occurred between Taku and Tien Tsin as a relief detachment of 400 Russians and 10 Americans under Maj. Waller from Taku attempted to reach Tien Tsin. The force was recalled after heavy losses, with a second column largely Japanese repelled in a sanguinary engagement.
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Taku
Tien Tsin
China
Maj
Waller
Tien Tsim
Viceroy Curzon reports monsoon improve on west coast
News dispatches note six inches of rain at Lambay City and widespread showers across Kerara and central provinces. Sixth Cavalry arrives in San Francisco en route to Nagasaki for dispatch to China under General Chatiee. Citations include Victoria crosses for Q battery personnel and updates on Nama and Nome strikes, China immigration restrictions, and other military movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Lord Curzon
Kedleston
Lambay City
Kerara
Sixth Cavalry
San Francisco
Nagasaki
China
Nome
Abishit
Dominion House of Commons
Chicago
VV. Barnes
J. A. Lawler
Minnesota
Oto Prig.tien
Adnat K. Chaffee
Ching
Tennessee Supreme Court
Vernessen
Dudens Wilkes
Caldwell
Ninth Infantry
Manila
Convention hall advances as nation pursues varied notes
Current news notes report Kansas City’s convention hall nearing completion ahead of schedule. The Italian cruiser Vittor Tisani Strombolio and Vesuvia with 1,600 men plan to sail for China soon. A tide water canal route across the Isthmus of Panama is announced. California fruit growers import laborers due to scarcity. South Dakota farmers allegedly seize 12,000 Nebraska acres by a Missouri River cut-off at Brueghel’s Bend near Jackson, Nebraska. Acting Secretary Spaulding creates a Santo Rico customs district centered at San Juan. A dog shooting leads to death near Independence, TI, while Mrs. Jennie Phillips’ body is found in a well in Allenton, St. Louis County. Railroads say no free transport to the National Democratic Convention. Elks lodge established in Columbia, Missouri. Weak axenue tragedy inquiry in St. Louis begins. Mrs. Reus plans Europe voyage, Dutch consul books passage. U.S. troops largely safe except near Santa Clara and Guemudos.
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Taku
Tien Tsin
Secretary of the Navy
Long
Remy
Brooklyn
Manila
MacArthur
Chicago & Northwestern
Green Bay
Wis
de Pore River
Dwerp
Wavana Electrc Co
Ulineis
Missouri
Oklehoma
Kansas
Onaheme
Turnado
Alabama
Birmingham
Lev
Lowenthal
High Street
New York
Mth
Brigham HH. Bowers
Salt Lake
Utah
Fife
Alphonse v
Jennings
Chickasha
Emily
D. McDonnell
Apb
McDonnell
Ah “ of the
Nyappewa FE Ide
Kansas City
Vittor Tisani
Strombolio
Vesuvia
China
Panna
California
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri River
Brueghel’s Bend
Jackson
Neh
Spaulding
Porto Rico
United States
San Juan
Andrew Stricklin
John Curtland
Independence
Jennie Phillips
Allenton
St. Louis County
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Columbia
Moe Lt
Brierénine
Qqanguets
Lowes
T Ee Academy of Arts and Sciences
St. Léuis Wayte
Reus
Europe
Litti Ag
Et Marquez
Army and Navy dispatches over China crisis in 1900
Washington reports Gen Chaffee to command forces in China with Sixth Cavalry aboard the Grant, sailing to Che Foo. MacArthur ordered to report there as well. Brooklyn to carry 2 Marines from Cavite to Taku, Nagasaki stop. Princeton to Swato and Foo Chow for electric plant. Ninth Infantry sails June 27, Manila. Foreign powers press for China policy as Tien Tsin action unfolds.
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Washington
Adna KR. Chatfee
China
Chaffee
War Department
San Francisco
Sixth Cavalry
Nagasaki
Che Foo
MacArthur
Ninth
Infantry
Grant
Chefoo
Russell
Signal Corps
Couny
Cavy
Connell Fowler
Secretary of Stake
United States
John Fowler
Tien Tsin 2d
Fowler
Navy Department
Brooklyn
Admiral Remey
Cavite
Taku
Princeton
Swato
Amor
Foo Chow
Shinghai
Recent Deaths in Cole County and Nearby Areas
John W. Scrugers pioneer citizen of Cole County died at his Scruggs home from general debility aged 79. He lived in Scruggs 52 years and the town was named for him. Dr. Joseph D. Smith noted physician aged 12 years? in city. Mrs. Finley widow of Dr. P. Finley of Brookfield aged 61. Dr. Finley pioneer Presbyterian minister in Missouri and founder of Brookfield College. George Quentin early resident and father of August and Otto Quentin, prominent St. Joseph figures.
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John W. Scrugers
Cole County
Scruggs
Joseph D. Smith
Okest
Joseph
Burlington’ Rilney
Finley
P. Finley
Prookfield
Dr. Finley
Missouri
Ohio
Valmyra
Brool Rehl
First Presbyterian Church
Ebrock Field College
George Quentin
August
Otto Quextin
St. Joseph
State Labor Commissioner reports 1900 factory totals in 1045 firms
State Labor Commissioner T F Rixey tabulated 1900 reports from 1045 firms across all industries. Totals include $71,202,661 invested in buildings and machinery, $915,729 in rent, $4,256,421 in taxes, $726,667 in insurance, $97,053,580 in materials, $28,845,609 in clerical and annual labor wages, $155,790,761 in manufactured products, with 57,358 males and 14,757 females employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F Rixey
Death row duo moved to St Louis for supreme court cues
James HT. Tettaton and Milo Gregory, under sentence of death in Dunklin county, have been moved to St. Louis for safekeeping until their cases are passed on by the supreme court. Both men were convicted of murder and remain in custody awaiting further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James HT. Tettaton
Milo Gregory
Dunklin County
St. Louis
Supreme Court
Burglary at Schnell & Sons General Store
The Schnell and Sons general store in St Thomas Cele county was entered by burglars who forced the safe and took about 160 dollars in cash four dollars in notes and 560 dollars in checks and drafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schnell & Sons
St. Thomas
Cele County
Ten thousand attend Eden Theological college anniversary St Louis
Ten thousand persons gathered for the semi centennial anniversary of the Eden Theological college in St Louis. Emperor William of Germany sent a cablegram of congratulation as L L Loving of Webb City and F T Pointer of Joplin headed toward the farmer’s home when a lone highwayman halted them and demanded 140. Miss Sallie Campbell near Nassellville Cole county was instantly killed by lightning. Meadows improve where rains have fallen though portions of the north may yield a good crop. St Lewin may not receive the labor college funded by British workers in return for Ruskin hall.
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Eden Theological College
St. Louis
William
Germany
L.L. Loving
Webb City
F. T. Pointer
Joplin
Hichwayman
Sallie Campbell
Nussellville
Cole County
E. E. Campbell
Labor College
Thompson given fifteen years for killing a soldier in Nebraska
Cicero HL Thompson, a pioneer settler and property holder in Valentine Nebraska, was sentenced to 15 years for the murder of Arthur London and wounding of Thomas Milliman. Both victims were soldiers who entered Thompson’s home. defense claimed the pair were blackmailing him and that he killed them to rid himself. The case is to be appealed to the state supreme court.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Humane Society
Bombay
Fiourvanti
Grosseo
Italy
Mattien
Libert
German
Adriea
Germany
Lord Roberta and Combined Opération in South Africa
Lord Roberts directs important combined operations as news from South Africa suggests the war nears conclusion. Foreign attaches return homeward. Boer attacks on Gen. Rundle’s transport near Senekal are repulsed. A 65 wagon convoy between Rhenoster and Heilbron, surrounded, yielded 150 Highlanders who surrendered after a flag of truce from Gen. Christian De Wet. Requisitioned gold from Kruger reportedly seized and possibly reimbursed if authentic.
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Lord Roberta
Anpacatty
London
Lord Roberts
South Africa
China
Transvaal
Kruger
Rundle
Senekal
Rhenoster
Heilbron
Christian de Wet
Boer Guerrilla Tactics Spread Across Orange River Colony
London June 27 Boer commandos in the eastern Orange River colony split into small parties to harass British columns. Commandant Christian de Wet is praised as a guerrilla strategist. Lord Roberts tightens control as Transvaal officials vow to fight on. Kruger may retreat to Waterval or Nelspruit. Warm clothing reaches Roberts troops amid cold conditions. Commandant-General Botha drives activity east of Pretoria and Canadian troops excel in outpost duties.
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London
Orange River Colony
Issantry
Christian Te Wer
Steyn
Botha
Pretoria
War Office
Lord Roberts
Retoria
Jane
Charles Warren
Cape Colony
Orange River
Uader
Rustenberg
Prospectors flood Kiowa Comanche reservations in Wichita mountains
Fort Worth reports rising tensions as hundreds of prospectors rush to the Wichita mountains chasing rich ore. Five hundred ore hunters already present. Indian police ordered to eject invaders, with fears of bloodshed if resisted. Excitement and risk of clash mount amid mineral discoveries.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Kiowa
Commanche Reservations
Wichita Mountains
Interior Department
Shocking double tragedy at Marshall Missouri
In Marshall Missouri William Woodward a farmer killed his stepdaughter then shot himself. He was beaten by 13 neighbors as he lay wounded, dying after the assault. The motive given was his stepdaughter causing his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Farmer
Marshall, Mo
Jones
William Woodward
Woodward
Hill Leads Delegates in Tennessee Republican Count
In Knoxville on June 27 the Sentinel reports 15 of Tennessee's 24 delegates for the Kaneas Cay convention favor Hill. Nine express unqualified support, two favor Hill with reservation, four back a man who can carry New York, and one backs a candidate described as the strongest man for accord with the pattern. No delegate explicitly supports any other candidate. Several Hill supporters could not be reached.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Kaneas
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Phsiegual. Bs
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Iraselia Burgh
Frances Willard
Women's Christian Temperance Union of America
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Libre
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Philippine Islands
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Reichstag
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Englind
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McKinley
Knendiming
Paterno
Aguinzido
Snow
North Dakota
Dakotas
St. Petersburg
Peichbor
Oomited Eit Vadhid Bonide
Santa Clara
Quvemudos
Adna R. Chaffee
Mace Arthur
Admiral Kempt
Kempif
Nirth Infantry
Li Hung Chang
Fekin
Fix
Li Hung Cham
Seymour
Associated Press
Admiral Seymour
Pekin
Capt. Wise
Tong Ku
Netherlands
Holland
Java
John A. Gallaher
Warrensboro
Monroe County
Johnson County
Knobwoster
Price
van Dom
Horton
Mexico
Canada
Insnone
Charles McClain
Mack's Creek
Camden County
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Bradley
County Court
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Brosel Area
Lichtning
St. Lewin
Krenellion
Kiowa and
Commanche
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