Frozen on the Range Deaths in Terrible Blizzard Near Sierra Grand
John Martin Henry Miller cowboys died in a fierce blizzard while guarding a herd of 2500. Charley Weir and Harry Jolly survived with severe frostbite. Four missing men include Charlie Rand and two unnamed Mexicans. Jolly and Weir recount a harrowing tale of cold and hunger as they searched for help.
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Denver
Republican
Trinidad
John Martin
Henry Miller
Sierre Grand
Folsom
Charley Weir
Harry Jolly
Raton
Jolly
Weir
Charlie Rand
Jager
Joe
Wier
Martin
Miller
Arrova
Milley
Tie
Johnstown Flood Worsens as Bridge Carried Away
Rain over thirty six hours raises the Conemaugh river to danger level. A temporary bridge at Cambria City is swept away, Woodvale floods, and recent flood-damaged homes are abandoned as the river continues to rise.
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Johnstown
Hanger
Johnstons
Conemaugh
Cambria City
Woodvale
Earthquake Reported in Tunis and Global Briefs
A series of concise international notices reports an earthquake in Tunis with no damage, Boulangist rally planned in Paris, Holland's king improving, Pan-Americans departing east, heavy rain and street floods in New York, Sir Henry Isaacs installed as lord mayor in London, and woolgrowers in Western Texas sending a Washington delegate.
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Tunis
Paris
Hague
Holland
Jeannette
New York
Londox
Henry Aaron Isaacs
Ortowa
Eter
Victoria
B. C
Ottawa
Berwin
Fluggedblat
Zanzibar
Emin Bey
Dr. Peters
St. Louis
Texas
Washington
Committee of Ways and Means
Government seals India rubber contract in Oaxaca coast
The Official Crazette prints the contract between the government and Ramirez, Narela & Co. for planting india rubber in Oaxaca on the Pacific coast. Signor Pitich, the Italian minister, seeks arrest of several Italians for libel. Guatemala bans foreign news transmission.
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City of Mexico
Ramirez, Narela & Co
Oxaca
Pacific
Signor Pitich
Guatemala
Frank Frost Cashier Convicted for Embezzlement
Frank Frost, cashier of the Pacific Mail Steamship at Panama, was convicted after being bonded by Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New York. He faces imprisonment plus an extra nine years for the one dollar stolen per day, totaling nine years.
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New York
Frank Frost
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Panama
Fidelty and Casualty Company of
New York Banks Report Reserved Decrease and Specie Rise
The weekly statement shows a reserved decrease of 1 881 325 dollars and a specie increase of 72 1000 dollars. Banks now hold 760 660 dollars less than the 35 percent rule.
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New York
Colonel Goodloe Remains Restful Hope for Recovery
Lexineton Kentucky November 9. Colonel Goodloe rested well last night and this morning his physicians believe he has a good chance for recovery.
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Goodloe
Lexineton, Ky
Bouquet Begging Exposé on Broadway Confidence Game
James Fair recalls a staged bouquet beggar scheme in St. Louis where two young girls and a seller colluded to trick him. After he bought a bouquet for ten cents, the trio diverted the money to swap for nuts, leaving him duped while the girls and a helper shared the proceeds.
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James Fair
Broadway
Foo
Laclede
Shawl Pin Attack Leaves Woman Injured in Serious Condition
A woman was struck on the head with a blunt instrument during a shawl pin incident. She fell and crawled into a nearby house before fainting. She remains in serious condition as authorities investigate.
Deep Snow Blocks Texas Pan Handle Trains
Dispatches report record snow in the Texas Pan Handle with nine engines trapped in nine foot drifts at Fields station. Fort Worth and Denver trains blocked. Hartley awaiting rail service after Tuesday. In a separate matter Alexander Sullivan is released from bail by court order with no contest from the state.
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Pan Handle
St. Louis
Texas Pan
Fort Worth
Denver
Fields Station
Hartly
Abs. Sullivan
Cuinaco
Nava
Alexander Sullivan
Ceaker
Practical science talk sparks interest among street youths
A Boston observer recalls teaching a pew of bootblacks and telegraph workers about electricity by tying it to Lazarus and life after death. The group's attention grows as the lesson proceeds, though one boy reacts with a crude remark, indicating engagement.
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Boston
Lazarus
Telegraph
N. ¥. Mercury
Coat of Prisons Expense in United States
It is estimated that the cost of maintaining the prisons of the United States amounts to seventy five million dollars annually.
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United States
Pockets on British Infantry Coat to Be Sewn Up
The pockets of the British infantry coat will be sewn shut until soldiers are on active duty, a wartime measure intended to simplify equipment and preserve uniform integrity during mobilization.
Vice President Mortons Hotel Bar Room Controversy
The article covers debates at the Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention over a bar room license at Vice President Morton's hotel. Ex-Governor St John of Kansas testifies Morton consented to liquor sales. telegrams and arguments recount the controversy, with officials and delegates clashing over necessity and policy.
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Cucaco
Nav
Woman's Christ In Temperance Union
Washington
Morton
James J. Kernat
Woodridge
J. Ellen Foster
Iowa
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Rose
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Palmer House
W.C.T. U
Foster
Miss Willard
Jones
Philadelphia
Nettleton
St. John
Kansas
Kernan
John Rh. Mclean
Hoodies in Danger at Lexington Operation Fears Death
Colone Goodloe underwent an operation at 4 40 P M in Lexington Kentucky. He was under anesthesia and doctors fear he will not recover as alarming symptoms appeared this afternoon.
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Lexington
Colone Goodloe
Proposed railroad trust to control western lines
The article describes a plan to replace the Interstate Railway association with a new People’s Transportation Company incorporated in New Jersey. Its board would include New York bankers and railroad executives, with power to manage passenger and freight traffic and divert earnings to the trust for ten years.
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Cueva
Interstate Railway Association
Western Roads
New Jersey
People’s ‘Transportation Company
New York
Jackson's Victory Over Smith in London Bout
Peter Jackson the colored Australian boxer defeated Jem Smith the English champion at the Pelican club for a £1000 purse. After two rounds Jackson dominated, Smith cross-buttocked him then fell. police intervened when Smith broke free and knuckled Jackson. Spectators included lords and members of the House of Commons.
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Loxbox
Peter Jackson
Jem Smith
Pelican Club
Jackson
Smith
Lords
House of Commons
Smit
Eiffel Death Trap at the Exposition Tower
Reported elevator accidents in the Eiffel Tower reveal a long history of injuries with thirty people hurt when a lift dropped about a hundred feet. Officials allegedly concealed past deaths during both construction and operation, sparking questions about safety and public knowledge.
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Hiffel Tower
Colonel Goodloe Dead in Lexixcrox Ky
Colonel Goodloe died at 12 45 this afternoon in Lexixcrox Kentucky. He passed peacefully surrounded by family and close friends. The city mourns and the flag on the peeenener building is at half staff. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 PM. The family has received many sympathetic telegrams including from W W Dudley J Clarkson and M S Quay.
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Colonel Goodloe
Lexixcrox
Mr. Goodloe
Peeenener
W. W. Dudley
J. Clarkson
M. 5
Quay
Indictments for Murder in Navassa Riots
A U S grand jury indicted eighteen Navassa rioters for murder and being accessories before the fact. Seven are principals and eleven aided and abetted. Thoms Graves U.S. district attorney will seek immediate trial.
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Baltimore
United States Grand Jury
Navassa
Thoms Graves
U.S
Burning of Gondar and Dervish defeat reported
Advices from Spain describe Gondar the Abyssinian capital burned during Navas absence as King Menelek's Dervish general attacked the city. Upon Navas return a battle followed yielding a defeat of the Dervishes.
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Rome
Nav Y
Spoa
Gonsdar
Abyssinia
Navas
Menelek
Murder at Brown County Farm Leaves Family in Shock
Mrs Henry Brinck, wife of the county's wealthiest farmer, was shot and killed today by farmhand Frank Zollendick who then killed himself. One resident was at home during the tragedy. no motive is given. Zollendick had been on a spree for a week.
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Kas
Henry Brinck
Brown
Frank Zollendick
Brinck
Zollendich
Kansas Blizzard Strikes Southern and Western Kansas
Dispatches report a fierce snow storm yesterday in southern and western Kansas. Snow hail and sleet fell thickly and winds drove them fiercely, forcing residents to stay indoors and avoid venturing outside.
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Kansas
Kanaan City
Pacific Railroad Committee Inspects U P Property
The Senate special committee on Pacific railroads arrived yesterday and inspected the U P company's property here today before departing tonight for the east via Kansas City.
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Pacific Mailroad Committee
Denven
Nov
Lle
Senate Special Committee On
Pacific Railroads
U. P. Company
Kansay City
Frenchman on trial kills himself in court in Massachusetts
Elmer Lagdagic a Frenchman four years old was on trial for criminal assault on his daughter before Judge Wiggin when he killed himself by slitting his throat with a jackknife in the courtroom.
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Franklyn
Mass
Elmer Ladagic
Wiggin
Piensa
Washington to State Status Proclaimed by President
The president signed the proclamation admitting Washington Territory as a state. Washington politicians and legislators reacted with enthusiasm as both chambers prepared for future actions. The assembly discussed electing U S senators, with no vote expected until Tuesday, and state officers inauguration set for next Monday.
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Washington
Blaine
Onyapra
Wash
Senate
House
United States
Moore
Tucker
Wilson
Novoig
John Allan
Watson Squire
Catholics convene first US lay congress in Baltimore
About 1200 delegates fill the hall as ex Governor Carroll chairs the gathering with Archbishop Ireland and Cardinal Gibbons among dignitaries. Dougherty delivers a fervent history of Catholicism in America citing persecution, Catholic contributions, and the church’s role in national development.
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Barrimore
United States
W. J. Onahan
Chicago
John Lee Carroll
Ireland
St. Paul
Omaha
Carroll
Ona
Pope Leo
Baltimore
Congress
Catholic Church
Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Catholic Congress
M. Carminal
Daniel Dougherty
New York
Ile
Guth
America
Republic
Armerica
Ism
Pwpper
Columbus
Spain
Dougherty
Bin
Cardinal Tascaerean
Canada
Electric flashes threaten statewide issues in Montana session call
A November session of the Montana legislature is set as snow storms rage in the North. Governors and officials announce inspections of Union Pacific routes and pensions commissions. A fatal attack in Lincoln County, masked men kill a woman, raising concern over security.
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Harris Blumenfeld
Linceln
Blumenfel
Wreck of the Queensmore reported near Irish coast
The Queensmore bound from Baltimore to Liverpool struck rocks off Three Castles Head in fog. Captain Brooks of the Arizona assisted but could not tow the vessel. All seven crew survived. the cargo included cattle valued around 500, and the ship belonged to H. Johnson & Co of Liverpool.
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New York
Arizona
Liver
Brooks
Queens
Tie
Queensmore
Three Castles Head
Irish
H. Johnson & Co
Liverpool
Baltimore
Waking a Corner in Glass Pitrsman Nov 11
A nationwide agreement among leading window manufacturers coordinates price and trade terms. The organizer plans to implement the plan starting January 1.
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Pitrsman
United States
San Francisco Board Endorses Royal Baking Powder
The San Francisco Board of Health endorses Royal Baking Powder as absolutely pure and healthful. They note many cheap powders use alum or harsh residues and warn the public against inferior brands. The board cites tests by Price & Son showing Royal’s superior leavening strength and safety for economical, wholesome cooking.
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San Francisco
Board of Health
Pacific
Phe Price & Son
Rao Fyo
Lowe
Board of Healt
Board Health
Francisco
BR. Davison
Chas
McQuenninx
M. Hrexny
M. Fiske
M.D T
LeToumsnus
Aug
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