A Treacherous Rascal Elopes With Half Brother's Wife
Emmet C. Green, once a Wyoming cattle manager now in real estate, fled with Mrs. C. K. Bartell wife of his half brother. A letter from Green to his wife implied he would not return and urged sale of their home. An active search is underway for the couple. Green was a known cattle partner with Will Swan and had ties to Cheyenne and Inter Ocean publisher John Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park Society
Emmet C. Green
la Cattle Company of Wyoming
C. K. Bartell
Green
Omaha
Bartell
Tmmett C. Green
Will Swan
Jay Pettibone
L 7
Cheyenne
Inter Ocean
John Chase
Crry
Mexico
United State
Samuel J. Randall
Wallingford
Washington
Randall
Delegates Tour Connecticut Mills and Armory Works
The Pan American Congress delegates from Willimantic and South Manchester explored Willimantic Spool Cotton Co and silk mills, then Hartford sites including Colt Armory and Pratt and Whitney shops. They saw Hotchkiss gun work and a calligraphy factory, enjoying Spanish writing samples from machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willimantic
Conn
Willimantic Spool Cotton Company
Manchester
Hartford
Triennial National Council of Congregational Churches Opens
The meeting at Plymouth church Worcester opens with permanent organization announced led by Dr Cyrus Northrup of Minnesota State University as moderator. The secretary’s report notes the Congregational Union of England and Wales seeks a world congress in London to address grave faith and church questions. Over the past three years 309 churches joined, bringing total membership to 4 658.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregationalists
Worcester
Mass
National Council of Congregational Churches
Plymouth Church
Cyrus Northrup
Minnesota State University
Congregational Union of
England and Wales
London
Church of Christ
Christendom
Congregational Churches
Disease in Hogs Imports Hits San Luis Potosi Fire Destroys Calderon Theatre
The Univer gal newspaper reports trichinae found in hogs from the United States at San Luis Potosi. A fire at the Calderon theatre in Zacatecas consumes all educated animals belonging to Salvania, with one attaché reported dead in the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jexico
City
Mexico
Univergal
United States
San Luis Porto
Calderon Theatre
Zaccatecas
Salvania
Labor Troubles at Berlin Strike Continues at Glemsburg
Berlin October 9 reports no settlement in the dock laborers strike at Glemsburg as soldiers and workers unload ships. The emperor received the North Sea Canal commission at Kiel before inspecting the canal mouth at Hlake man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Glemsburg
North Sea Canal Commission
Kiel
Tle
Hlakeman
Prairie Fires Threaten City as Hay Heaps Burn
Prairie fires neared the Manitoba west side tracks and city limits this forenoon. A large hay stack burned last night and heavy smoke blanketed the city reducing visibility to a block. Lack of rain could bring heavy property losses.
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Minnesota
Croup
Manitoba West Side
Judge declines habeas relief in Cronin case
Curwano Oct 9 Judge Baker refused to release Woodruff a Cronin suspect on a writ of habeas corpus No new jurors were secured in the Cronin case today The session was uneventful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cronin
Curwano
Baker
Woodruff
Spokane County canvass shows GOP edge for top court
The Review reports Spokane County official canvass shows an average Republican majority for the top three Supreme Court justices. Lincoln County official count confirms Fairweather, a Republican, elected. Outcome leaves one Democrat in the state Senate and six Democrats in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane Falls
Spokane County
Supreme Court
Lincoln County
Fairweather
Senate
House of Representatives
Range cattlemen protest Chicago exchange commissions
At a Caldwell Kansas meeting Western cattlemen adopted a memorial aimed at circulating in range country. It protests current Chicago livestock exchange commissions as inequitable and unjust and urges adoption of rate charges that spread selling costs according to cattle value.
President Hosts Knights Templar Reception at White House
Washington October 6 crowds admire the White House grounds as President Harrison entertains visiting Knights Templar from the south portico. Lanterns lights and American flags decorate the scene while the Marine Band plays the Trail of the Chief. Thousands attended with many Utahans and their ladies among the guests. The gates opened at 8:15 and the reception continued past the planned hour due to the large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Knights Templar
Harrison
Uitahte
Magnificent Studebaker House Destroyed by Fire
The stone residence of Clem Studebaker, valued around 3.3 million, burned rapidly this morning. Mrs. Studebaker, found near-insensible on the terrace with her grandchild, plus several servants narrowly escaped. Studebaker, absent due to an international congress, had insured the home for 25 000.
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Sevin Bess
Ind
Clem Studebaker
Studebaker
International Congress
England Rebuked by Emperor William Over Illiteracy
London reports Emperor William questioned England's literacy levels during his visit. He urged reform and the queen asked advisers for remedies. Advocates for free schools praise renewed interest but decry indifference among elites and hostility to education as a cause of socialism and anarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
William
Carpet Truss Talk Sparks New Trust Plan
The American Wood Reporter reports a New York meeting of leading New England New York and Philadelphia carpet manufacturers to discuss a possible trust. Promoters claim a majority are ready to coordinate production and aim to control seven to eight percent of total output with German and other capital backing of two million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BosTor
The
American Wood Reporter
New York
New England
Philadelphia
Widow’s Suitor Shot by Rival in St Louis
In St Louis on October 6 Henry Huffman and Lawrence Huter, both around 45, had been courting a young widow. This morning Huffman shot Huter fatally, then fled.
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St. Louis
Henry Huffman
Lawrence Huter
Huter
Huffman
Denver's Victory Reception for Knights and Mrs Logan
President Harrison and Mrs. Harrison hosted a reception for Knights Templar and accompanying ladies, continuing from a prior gathering. An official noted the president shook hands with more visitors today than at any time since his inauguration, reflecting strong turnout and repeat attendance in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights
Washington
Harrison
Indiana
Knights Templar
White House
Mrs. Logans reception dazzles Knights Templar gathering
In Washington on October 10 Mrs Logan hosted a Knights Templar and ladies reception that drew an estimated 10,900 attendees from 7 p.m. to near midnight, making it one of the conclave’s great social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Wasninotos
Knights Templar
Official North Dakota Election Totals Record
Full official returns show total vote 89 000. Hansbrough the Republican candidate for congress leads by 15000 while Miller the Republican candidate for governor trails by 12600. Prohibition majority is Rae eight tenths of voters. Eighty percent favor the constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr. Paul
Bismarck
N. D
Slohe
North Dakota
Hansbrough
Congress
Miller
City of New York Grounded in New York Harbor
The City of New York remains aground in the lower bay with eleven tugs sent for aid. Passengers from the cabin and steerage are being disembarked at quarantine and at the Immantine dock as crews await high water to refloat the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lorman Line
City of
Wilson Barrett
Mall
Fletcher
John Moore
Inmantine
Tribute to late Congressman Cox at Cooper Union ceremony
A large crowd gathered at Cooper Union in New York for memorial services honoring late Congressman S S Cox. Ex President Cleveland presided and lauded Cox's public spirit and integrity while speakers including Ex Mayor Hewitt and Congressman Proctor Knott shared tributes.
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Can
New York
Cooper Union
S.S. Cox
Cleveland
Grant
Hewitt
Pryor
Milburn
House of Representatives
Aldrich
George W. Curtis
John Cockrill
McSweeney
Congressman Proctor Knott
Big Sale of Trotters at Fair Lawn Sale in Lexington
The Fair Lawn sale of trotters opened with a large turnout from across the United States. Total receipts reached sixty six thousand dollars for eighty five horses with top prices for Happy Promise at 19000 to W Withers of Lexington and Waverly at 1325 to G W Patterson of Ashton Iowa. Other notable prices included Grace Vernoon 3150 to AHL Moore Philadelphia and Junith 4325 to G W Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Fair Lawn
United States
Happy Promise
Happy Medium
W. 5
Withers
Waverly
G. W. Patterson
Ashton
Iowa
Aberdeen
James KE. Clay
Parks
Grace Vernoon
Nutwood
K. Weed
Stillburn
Styoo
Almont
Moore
Philadelphia
Sarah Mead
G. Land
Buffalo
Junith
G W. Patterson
Blapny Courier
Ben Johnson
Bradtown
Record Beating Pace at Havre Races
Today was a red letter day at Havre Indiana races with a sprint pacing event setting new marks. Pointer won the third heat as Johnston failed to beat 204 percent, clocking 2.08 with three-quarters faster than 1.134.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenne Havre
Ind
Pointer
Johnston
Knights Templar elect leaders and hold three year grand session
The grand encampment chose J. S. Cobin of Pennsylvania as grandmaster and Hugh McCurdy of Michigan as deputy grandmaster for three years. Warren Thomas of Kentucky was named grand generalissimo and other officers from California Texas Rhode Island Connecticut Virginia and New Jersey. 3,000 members greeted a president’s reception for visiting commanderies before a Denver triennial conclave vote, with Denver favored over Louisville.
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Wastiseros
Knights Templar
J. S. Cobin
Pennsylvania
Hugh McCurdy
Michigan
Warren Thomas
Kentucky
Reuben Sedley Lioyd
California
Henry Bates Stoddard
Texas
Nicholas Vanslick
Rhode Island
H. Wales Lines
Connecticut
William S. Isaacs
Virginia
San Francisco
Oakland
Golden Gate
Damascus
Newark
N. J
Denver
Denver Roy
Louisville
Viscount Cranbrook resigns from cabinet health reasons
Oct 19 Lowdon report records Viscount Cranbrook resigning as lord president of the privy council due to ill health. Also notes a major fertilizer factory fire in Ober Sons & Co. causing about 300000 dollars in losses. Other items include a race result at Czare witch stakes and Mexico cattle policy debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BaLtimoke
Ober, Sons & Co
Primrose Day
Ingram
Merry K
Mayor Decrees Underground Wires to Halt Electric Deaths
New York residents heard Mayor Grant condemn overhead electric illumination after a deadly outbreak. The Board of Electrical Control reviewed company reps and voted to ban unsafe overhead wires. Wires must go underground or be perfectly insulated where subways exist.
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New York
Board of Electrical Control
Grant
Worcester Overseer Publishes Grange National Meeting Itinerary
Gettoo James Draper of Worcester, overseer of the National Grange Patrons of Husbandry, releases the eastern states visitors' itinerary to the National Grange meeting in Sacramento in November. Boston to Chicago tickets are $15, Chicago to San Francisco round trip $10, tickets valid six months, with sightseeing opportunities along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
James Draper
National Grange Patrons of Husbandry
National Grange
Sacramento
Cala
Chicago
Boston
San Francisco
Czar Arrives in Germany Aboard Imperial Yacht
The czar arrived at Kirt on the imperial yacht Derjova and was saluted by British and German squadrons as the yacht passed Baden. It anchored opposite the castle and remained aboard until a guarded train took him toward Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirt
Czar
Derjova
Baden
Berlin
Halfway Disaster in Chicago Records Dead and Injured
A Northwestern engine collided with a street car at East North avenue crossing in the northwest part of Chicago. Eleven people are reported killed or injured in the evening accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halfway
Chicago
Curiaco
East North Avenue
Chat About the Spare Room Horror Tale in Mrs Jenks House
Mrs Jenks warns a nervous young minister that her spare room holds sacred memories. She recalls deaths of her first husband and father in or near the room and mentions a spiritualist relative who may appear after death. The oddly garbled tale includes a boy’s death and strange prophecies as the scene closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hortland
Bible in Vatican Worth Its Weight in Gold
In 1612 Pope Julius refused to sell the Vatican’s famed Hebrew Bible weighing over 820 pounds to a Venetian syndicate, valuing it at about $125,000 as gold prices were high, making the priceless tome the world’s most valuable book by weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Rome
Julius
Pan American excursion tours New Haven after Meriden visit
The World’s Fair finance committee reports 6 million subscribed and 3 million more in sight. Pan American travelers reached Collinsville at 2:30 am, inspected edge tool works, then Meriden factories with clocks and brass goods, then New Haven for a city drive and Yale visit. President Dwight welcomed the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cireaco
Eltp
Ileets
New Haves
Conn
Collinsville
Meriden
Opera House
New Haven
Yale College
Dwight
Remains of General Howe Found in New York Town
A Ticonderoga sewer dig unearthed a tombstone and coffin with human bones. The inscribed stone records Lord Howe death on July 8 1755 at Fort Ticonderoga in battle with French forces. The remains likely to be reinterred in the village cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
N. Y
Ticonderoga
Lord Howe
Theonderoga
Pythian Sisters Form Supreme Temple Officers Elected
Delegates gathered to organize a Supreme Temple of the Knights of Pythias Ladies rank. Melvarar Richmond was named supreme chief of temple with Ida M. Weaver and CL Lawrence among officers named in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
J. A. Hil
Order of Pythian Sisters
Hhe
Temple
Melravar
Richmond
Ind
Ida M. Weaver
Warsaw
Tod
CL. Lawrence
San Diego
Cali
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Lodge of the
Knightts of Pythias
Vesuvius Dynamite Cruiser Exceeds Firing Expectations
Commander Goodrich, head of the trial board, telegraphed Secretary Tracy that the Vesuvius test was highly successful. Five men fired seventeen minutes for five shots, far faster than the thirty minutes estimated. The vessel's speed met and exceeded required standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Goodrich
Tracy
Vesuvius
Indianapolis Elects Democratic Mayor and Council
Completed returns from yesterday's municipal election show a sweeping Democratic victory. They elect the mayor and clerk and win a majority of the council while the board of aldermen is tied. This marks the first Democratic mayor in fifteen years and the party is jubilant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Germanus Orders Germans to Leave Damaralana
Despatches from Damaralana report the paramount chief has ordered all Germans to depart and has seized German missionaries as hostages to secure the safety of native agents imprisoned by Germany. A brewery hotel and several forage stores and warehouses were burned at Ostheim today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germanus
Bextin
Damaralana
Ostheim
Knights Templar Conclave Exhibition At Grand Stand
The Knights Templar Conclave in Wasmingion featured a tempered display despite chilly winds. Spectators, many elegantly dressed ladies, endured the cold as the event proceeded with a notable exhibition by the REM POH Mae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Wasmingion
Templar
Indictments Returned Against Hradbury in Diploma Fraud Case
The United States circuit court today returned indictments against De. J. Hradbury of bogus diploma fame for using the mails to defraud and for employing a fictitious name to obtain aid or abet fraudulent schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hradbury Indictech
Concorn
United States Circuit Court
de. J. H. Hradbury
Raud
Corner Stone Laid at Pulitzer Building in New York
The corner stone of the Pulitzer building, the new World home, was laid at two o clock this afternoon. Chauncey M Depew gave the address, Bishop Tuttle opened the exercises, and Joseph Pulitzer Jr laid the stone. Attendees included ex president Cleveland Governor Hill and Mayor Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pulitzer
Cockerill
Chaunceys M. Depew
Bishop Tuttle
Mysouri
Joseph Pulitzer, Jr
Cleveland
Hill
Grant
Milwaukeet Road Indicted in Hullroad Suit Test
The Milwaukee road has been indicted by a United States grand jury for violating the interstate commerce law. The case will test the right of railroads to charge higher rates to interior towns than to St Paul and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauw
Minn
Ohto
Milwaukee Road
United States Grand Jury
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sheriff Flack Plea Filed in Divorce Case
Pleas of not guilty entered in general session before Judge Martine for Sheriff Flack in the divorce matter with Referee Meeks and George Hart acting for interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Flack
New Years
Martine
Flack
Meeks
George Hart
Disappearance of Chicago Lorillard Bookkeeper
A. R. Peck, confidential bookkeeper for P. Lorillard in Chicago, has vanished. He reportedly overdrawn the firm’s funds by several thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. R. Peck
P. Lorillard
Dakota crops exceed expectations with large total yield
Reports from the east warned of poor Dakota crops but the state produced an exceptional harvest totaling 44,009,862 bushels of high grade grain. The surprise crop success was derived from careful estimates and covered nearly all bushels harvested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Anerpers
Dakota
Senator Sherman Speech Debuts in Orrville Campaign
Senator John Sherman delivered his first campaign speech in Orrville today drawing a large audience. The event marks an early vetting of Sherman as he pitches his platform to voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Corremats
John Sherman
Orrville
Notice to Prospective Land Claimants at Cheyenne
Publication notice lists residents and witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation of state lands in Wyoming. Dates set for hearings at the Land Office in Cheyenne with names including William J. Rutledge and Charles Ciro among others, detailing sections and township ranges involved, and noting required proofs and locations.
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Cheyense
Nike
Cheyenne
Wye
George 1
Gallas
Io Theo Welling
Oarkamd
Boek
Bo W
Larailte Co. Wore
Ane
Willesees
William J. Ruttledee
Charles Ciro
Iteliteern
Stillman A. Phere
Henry
Yoder
Charles F
Fran Yoder
Philipp J. Yoder
Allot Philips
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication Cheyenne
Arthur Gare diver of Cheyenne Laramie county Wyoming seeks final proof for desert land claim No. S182 in section 1H Lot 20 north of range line. Before the register in Cheyenne Wyoming on Saturday November 28. The title will prove completion of reclamation and prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UsSiten Statke
Cheyenne
Wyo
Arthur Gare
Laramoc
Ronge dl Weet
Megister
Temiver
Cheyentne
Wromlog
Baldiaud
Alexander Jd. Moors
Caleb M. la Gravee
Denerndt Bh
Brown
Walter Hrow
Whlef Goshen
E, P
CU Amelin
Itogister
Wyoming
Laramie County
Notice of Desert Land Claims Proceedings in Cheyenne
United States Land Office notices from Cheyenne dated September 19 give details of desert land claims. Orrin P. Wee Donald of Keokuk Iowa and L Porter McDonald of Comiratta Iowa file proofs for land in Laramie County Wyoming. Witnesses named include John H. McDonald Samuel L. Blake and Robert Jackson. Other notices list Henry Yoder and Philip J. Yoder claiming residence and cultivation proofs in various Wyoming tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin P. Wee Donald
Kondewa Street
Keokuk
Lee County
Cheyenone
Woomley
Tueaday
John HH. McDonald
Samuel L. Blake
Robert Jackson
James Hilm
Egbert
Laramie County
Wyoming
Ouamplen
Register
Desert Land
Asirep States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wya
L. Porter McDonald
Comiratta
Palo Alto
Cunty
John H. McDonald
Samuel L. Blake Horent Jackeon
Laramite County
K.P. OH
Aml
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