Bloody Inhumanities Spark Mountain Province Revolt
Dispatches describe Sheng King province in revolt with rebels overrunning countryside near Mukden. Hundreds killed as Russians fail to restore order amid rumors of Mongol invasion led by Prince Tuan and Gen Tung Fuh Siang.
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London
Che Foo
Sheng King
Mukden
Times
Cabling
Shanghai
Prince Tuan
Tung Fuh Siang
Washington
State Department
China
United States
Marquand & Co. Assigns After Market Collapse in New York
Henry Marquand & Co. announces failure on the stock exchange with Frank Sullivan Smith of 54 Wall Street named as assignee. The firm once major Wall Street brokers faced ruin after financing the Pittsburgh Shawmut and Northern railroad, reportedly placing about 6 million tied up in the project and securing funds from Seventh National Bank that could not be repaid.
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New York
Henry Marquand & Co
Stock Exchange
Frank Sullivan Smith
Wall Street
Marquand & Co
Henry Marquand, Jr
Frank B. Poor
E. E. Poor
Park National Bank
Pittsburgh, Shawmut and Northern
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Shawmut and Northern Bonds
Seventh National Bank
Gompers Hurt In Street Car Fall
Samuel Gompers president of the A F of L suffered a concussion and skull fracture after falling from a street car while returning from a Federation executive board meeting. Doctors say his condition is dangerous though he is resting. An investigation found no additional skull fracture.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
A. F. of L
Federation
Gompers
Drowned Family from Newbern District Coast
In Newbern North Carolina on June 29 Hon. Wm F Clarke and his two daughters Mary B 12 and Frances D 8 along with George B Bryan 10 were drowned. The two girls bodies have been recovered. Clarke was a Republican who had served as state senator representative deputy collector of customs and postmaster of Newbern.
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Huntington
W. Va
Cate Panther
George Hooks
F. M. McCran
Chas
Davis
Peter Price
Jaeger
Price
Hooks
McGraw
Welch
Newbern
N. C
Wm.f. Clarke
Mary B
Frances D
George B. Bryan
Clark
Inventor Commits Death by Own Action in New York
A report from New York dated June 29 notes that an inventor named Irving, among others, died by his own actions. The brief item records a fatal incident and identifies the location as New York.
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New York
Western Association Writers Holds 16th Convention Banquet
The Western Association of Writers wrapped up its 16th annual convention in Warsaw Indiana with a banquet at the Winona hotel. Wi nona Lake will host the next meeting. Officers elected include W W Pfrimmer of Kentland as president Enos P Henry of Huntington as secretary and J C Culmer of Spencer as treasurer. State vice presidents named include Geo F Cottman Irvington Ind Mary H Flanner Indianapolis Ind T J Bassett Thorntown Ind H A Gobin Greencastle Ind Josie V K Koons Muncie Ind 3 P Thompson Muncie Ind A P Zollars Fort Wayne Ind Coates Kinney Cincinnati Ohio F F Oldham Cincinnati Ohio Julie C O Hara Cincinnati Ohio.
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Warsaw
Ind
Winona Hotel
Western Association
Winona Lake
Winona
W. W. Pfrimmer
Kentland
Enos P. Henry
Huntington
J. C. Culmer
Spencer
Indiana
Geo. F. Cottman
Irvington
Mary H. Flanner
Indianapolis
T. J. Bassett
Thorntown
H. A. Gobin
Greencastle
Josie V. K. Koons
Muncie
3. P. Thompson
A. P. Zollars
Fort Wayne
Kentucky
W. F. Shulte
Louisville
Ohio
Coates Kinney
Cincinnati
F. F. Oldham
Julie C. O'Hara
America Flagship Leaves Dundee for Tromsoe
The Baldwin Ziegler North Pole expedition flagship America departs Dundee for Tromsoe Norway. The group plans to depart Franz Josef Land on July 12 rendezvousing with Belgica and Frithjof. Evelyn Baldwin will join Frithjof at Tromsoe and travel to White Sea locations to embark 400 dogs.
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Franz Josefland
Dundee
America
Baldwin-Ziegler
British Steamship Star Cross Stranded Near Cape Lookout
The British steamship Star Cross from Brunswick bound for Bremen loaded with cotton stranded on Cape Lookout shoals. The vessel lies easy and the crew is safe.
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Beauford
N. C
Star Cross
Brunswick
Bremen
Cape Lookout Shoals
Death of John Cook Elkhart Ind
John Cook aged 75 one of northern Indiana's wealthiest men died Friday in Elkhart Indiana. His estate is valued at about five hundred thousand dollars and he is survived by a son and a widow.
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Elkhart
Ind
John Cook
Indiana
Pearl Bryan’s Father Dies in Indiana
Greencastle Ind June 23 Alexander S Bryan aged 77 father of Pearl Bryan died of cancer at his home after a lingering illness.
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Greencastle
Ind
Alexander S. Bryan
Pearl Bryan
Sudden Death of Judge Woods in Indianapolis
Judge William A. Woods of the United States circuit court died suddenly in his Delano apartment on East Michigan street after waking with chest and shoulder pains. Doctors cited angina pectoris, noting a prior mild attack and a later warning, with his wife and family nearby as he ate a hearty supper shortly before death. The physician and officials were notified. Woods had grown concerned after earlier symptoms but continued his routine until the fatal episode.
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William A. Woods
United States Circuit Court
Indianapolis
Ind
the Delano
East Michigan Street
Dr. Jameson
Judge Woods
Right of Way Secured for Toledo and Chicago Railroad Plan
Promoters of a Toledo and Chicago railroad say they have secured all right of way for a 350 mile line from Streator Illinois to Toledo Ohio. Engineer R A Hamilton outlines a route via Rensselaer Rochester Wawase and Legioner then parallel to the lake shore into Toledo. Towns along the line vote subsidies from seventy thousand to sixty thousand dollars and construction is to start within sixty days.
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Chicago
Toledo and Chicago Railroad
Streator
Toledo
R. A. Hamilton
Rensselaer
Rochester
Wawase
Legioner
Lake Shore
Monument to Honor Nancy Hanks Lincoln Near Lincoln City
National project to place a monument over the grave of Nancy Hanks Lincoln near Lincoln City Indiana is completed in Illinois with Governor Dure presenting details. The ceremony marks the dedication of the memorial commemorating the first lady linked to Abraham Lincoln and the historic birthplace region.
Monument for Nancy Hanks Lincoln Ready for Dedication
Indiana officials near completion of the Nancy Hanks Lincoln monument to be placed at Lincoln City. Col J C Culver confirms readiness and a dedication date will be selected by the Indiana state commission. Thermometer records 103 degrees in St Joseph Missouri as a hot spell peaks.
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Bin
Indiana
Col. J. C. Culver
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln City
Ind
Indiana State Commission
St. Joseph
Seventh Annual Indiana Photographers Session Concludes
The Indiana Association of Photographers closed its seventh annual session at Winona Lake with a banquet at Minnowawa Inn. Judges awarded prizes including the Grand prize to Geo C Holloway of Terre Haute. Genree Class first to C R Reeves of Anderson and second to A F Rice of North Manchester. Special Class first to J E Griffin of Wheeling West Virginia and second to W M Morrison of Chicago. Miniature Class first to C C Pike of Indianapolis and second to F E Shores of Vincennes.
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Warsaw
Ind
Indiana Association of Photographers
Winona Lake
Minnewawa Inn
Geo
C. Holloway
Terre Haute
C. R. Reeves
Anderson
A. F. Rice
North Manchester
Pike & Hoadley
Indianapolis
J. E. Griffin
Wheeling
W. Va
W. M. Morrison
Chicago
C. C. Pike
F. E. Shores
Vincennes
Four Men Fatally Struck by Lightning in Wheat Field
A weekend storm in Brazil Indiana killed four harvest workers at the J C Halbert farm near Lodi. Victims listed as Frank Bridgewaters Anderson Webster John Wigale and Samuel Stewart. Webster was a prominent local farmer with a family. Coroner Mershon notified late Friday night.
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Brazil
Ind
J. C. Halbert
Lodi
Frank Bridgewaters
Anderson Webster
John Wigale
Samuel Stewart
Halbert Place
Mershon
Prominent Attorne y to Wed in Los Angeles Romance
J P L Weems of Vincennes Ind a leading attorney will be among principals in a romance driven wedding in Los Angeles Cal. He and Kate Blythe once sweethearts in Hanover Ind twenty five years ago a rival won her then later he married Mrs Slaughter of Sioux City now a widow. The love from years ago is renewed and they plan to live in Vincennes Ind after the ceremony.
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Sioux City
J. P. L. Weems
Vincennes
Ind
Los Angeles
Cal
Hanover
Weems
Kate Blythe
Slaugher
Dedication Date Set for Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Indianapolis leaders announce a dedication window between October 10 and October 31 for the soldiers and sailors monument. President McKinley has not ruled out attending, but has not guaranteed his presence.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Soldiers’ and Sailors
McKinley
Lightning strikes Windfall residence. saves boy from fire
During a June storm in Windfall Indiana Mrs. Rachel Brankle’s home was hit by lightning. A bolt entered a bedroom where her son Frank slept on a feather bed, splintering bed posts and railing. The sister managed to throw burning bedding from the window and save the house. Frank Brankle suffered severe burns.
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Ind
Rachel Brankle
Frank
Brankle
Parvin, longtime Iowa Mason grand secretary, dies
Cedar Rapids Iowa June 29 T 5 Parvin who served 58 years as grand secretary of the Iowa Masonic grand lodge died He was one of the country’s most widely known masons and likely the last of Iowa’s original pioneers.
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Cedar Rapids
Parvin
Iowa Masonic Grand Lodge
Iowa
Georgetown man abducted by masked men after arrest
Georgetown Georgia on June 29 Billy Ma gruder a colored man arrested for trying to enter a young woman s bedroom was taken from jail by masked men and has not been heard of since the incident.
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Georgetown
Billy Magruder
Inca
Severe tornado and hail devastate Minnesota and Wisconsin farms
A June 29 report cites a long storm season across Minnesota and Wisconsin. Hector Minnesota reports crops destroyed by hail north of town, Star Prairie New Richmond area suffers wide damage, and big losses include buildings windmills livestock and machinery. West Superior experiences church steeple collapse and historic rainfall flooding basements.
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St. Paul
Minn
New Richmond
Wis
Star Prairie
Hector
Bird Island
Montevideo
Pacific Coast
Great Northern Railway
Williston
N. D
Glasgow
Mont
West Superior
Sacred Heart
Superior
Furious Electrical Storm Hits Ann Arbor Damages City
A violent storm swept Ann Arbor on June 29 with wind rain and hail. Lightning struck several houses the courthouse tower the gas company building and a crowded street car causing panic. one woman's clothing was burned but no injuries reported.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Court House
Commander Ball In Critical Condition After Fall
Buffalo, June 29. Lieutenant Commander James H. Ball United States Navy remains in a precarious state at the general hospital after a June 8 fall from the Pan American exposition grounds. Initially thought to have a broken leg, doctors now report skull fracture symptoms and hold hopeful but serious prospects for recovery.
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Buffalo
N. Y
James H. Ball
General Hospital
Bull
Lightning Strikes Riverview Farm Killing Child In Picnic
Lightning during a brief storm at Riverview farm struck a large oak where Mrs. W H Young and four children were having a picnic. George Young aged 6 was killed instantly. Norman Young, younger, was unconscious and may die. Mrs Young, a 5 year old daughter, and an infant were seriously shocked.
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Pittsburgh
Riverview Farm
W. H. Young
George Young
Norman
Young
Friday's National League Games Summary
Baseball results from Friday's NL games show New York and Cincinnati tied with varied innings scores. Brooklyn and Pittsburgh struggled with pitching, while Chicago and Boston posted mixed lines. Standings list Pittsburg 82 wins, New York 58, and Brooklyn 57 with Philadelphia and St Louis near .500.
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R.H. E
New York
Cincinnati
Phyle
Warner
Newton
Bergen
Smith
Peitz
R.H. B. Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Hughes
McGuire
Phillippi
Zimmer
R. HE
Philo
Chicago
White
Douglass
Kling
Cunningham
R. H.E
Enslie
Per
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
ATO
Baseball Scores and a Hanging Report From Memphis
The page lists multiple baseball innings and line scores for teams including Marion and Toledo, followed by a report from Memphis, Tennessee, dated June 29, describing the execution of John Bateman, a colored man, in Marion, Arkansas, for wife murder involving poison in whisky amid jealousy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
John Bateman
Marion
Ark
Grain and livestock market report from Cincinnati and Chicago
June 28 market summary reports flour prices in multiple grades at Cincinnati with spring patent at 3.70 and family at 2.90, protein futures in Chicago for wheat and corn with July and September contracts, and livestock prices including hogs at 6.15 and cattle from 3.75 to 5.25, with sheep and lambs values also noted.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
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