American Woman in Jail Accused of Defrauding Broker
Philadelphia woman Marie Josephine Eastwick, 33, arraigned in Guildhall on charges of attempting to defraud a stock broker of £1000. She displayed American securities valued at £500,000 and a five share certificate altered to mask revenue stamps, revealing the swindle. Prosecution shows alleged prior schemes and overseas travel tied to speculative mania, with family ties to Eastwick lineage and a history of expensive living and sanatorium care.
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London
Marie Josephine Eastwick
Philadelphia
Guildhall
Beacon
Cann
Alan Pacific Raitway
Yoon
Agate
America
Boer Accused of High Treason in London Arrest
London report says Dr Krause former Johannesburg governor and Transvaal official arrested on treason charges after living in Britain four months. Alleged he passed Boer information to Britons and handed Johannesburg keys to Lord Roberts at surrender. Also notes first Mrs Brigham Young dead and other untied items.
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London
Krause
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Srause
Great Britain
Dr Krause
Lord Roberts
San France
Wne
Buecklaglam L'alace
King Edward's Corpnantion
Thi Plate
Pittsburg
Adegleny
Penn
Ogiuliet Kuitkers
Olle Wressed Brick Company
Rosevilly
Han Boven
Muachinists
Watertown
N.Y
Mulasies Chysetin Bureau of Satisstics
Cudahy Packing Company
Armourdale
Kan
Steupkens
Convent Station General Ludlow Died of Consumption
Brigadier General William Ludlow died in New York from consumption contracted in the trenches around Santiago. A Long Island native born November 27, 1843, he rose from Military Academy graduate to brigadier general of volunteers in the Spanish American War. He served in Cuba at El Caney, later commanded units in the Philippines and Havana, and after Manila returned to plan an army war college. He was married to Genevieve Sprague of St Louis and leaves a daughter, wife of Clemane Griscom Jr. of New York.
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Convent Station
Wiliam Ludlow
Treheles
Santiago
Philippines
Willan Ludlow
Islip
Long Island
Miliary Academy
Georgia
Allatoona Pass
Generi Gillmore
New York City
South Atlantic
Ped
Shafter
Cuba
Ludlow
Lawton
el Caney
Sprofarda
United States Volunteers
First Army Corps
Havana
Army War College
Manila
United States
Ludiowa
Genevieve Almira Sprige
St Louis
Wintelde=Hancock
Clemane Acton Griscom, Jr
New York
Cashler's
N.C
Evan Pell
Kried
Javan Long
Bryron
Maurice
Sutphen
Johns Hopking University
Baltimore
Shrewsbury
Bar Harbor
John Hopper
Polifiy
N. T
Paul Sandstrom’ Brown
Bloomfield
Arpnagenarhkin
J. W. Wubbard
Red Wing
Mion
William Montgomery
Beaulay Mew
Ohio
Peter Gallagher
Beaumont
Tes
Harbin S. Morgan
Lewis Morgan
English
Ind
Omaha
Neb
United States Treasury
Chicago
Board of Review
Zion Dowle
Dawson
Alaska
Raymond Rosy
Wreck Near Newark N Y Kills Eleven In Rail Crash
A passenger train wreck on the So dus Bay Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad near Newark N Y leaves eleven dead and about thirty injured. The deceased include Bessie Williams Meager of Sodus Point and Howard Tubbs of Elmira, plus nine others identified as Reverend A Park Burgess of Syracuse Frances Burleigh of Newark Mrs James W Ford of Newark Miss Anne Kane of Elmira Mrs L Y Hood of Seneca Falls Mrs C H Bradley of Seneca Falls and Mrs C G Edwards of St Paul Minn. The accident caused serious injuries to many others.
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Newark
N. Y
Sodus Bay
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bessie
Willian Meager
Sodus Point
Howard Tubbs
Elmira
A. Park Burgess
Syra
Serg— Cuse
Frances Burleigh
Jameus W. Ford
Mish Anne Kane
L. HY. Hood
Senera Falls
C. H. Bradley
Seneca Falls
Mra
C. G. Edwards
St. Paul
Minn
State Treasurer Suspended Over Missing 107000 in Funds
Governor suspends State Treasurer J I Stowers and names G W Carlisle temporary treasurer after $107000 reported missing when cash counted August 15. Banks deny possession of the funds while the governor seeks a full state audit and deposits record from Stowers. The treasurer’s reply has not been made public.
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J. i. Stowers
G. W. Carlisle
Stowers
Jackson
Wob Destroys Writlah Ranch In Poaching Revenge
The extensive William Radcliffe ranch at Grand Mesa Lakes Colorado was nearly wiped out in retaliation for poaching. An Englishman named Radcliffe plans to take the case to his government. A mob in Elmore County Alabama led to murder charges and life sentences for George Howard and his accomplices in the earlier lynching of Robert White.
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Ritlah Ranch
King
William Radcliffe
Grand Mesa Lakes
Col
Henteena
George Howard
Robert White
Elmore County
Ala
Baseball Notes Highlight Early 20th Century Standings
The National Game review notes St Louis leading team batting while Pittsburg and St Louis tie for fielding. Clarke praised by fans in Pittsburgh, and Cy Young hailed as best pitcher by Clark Griffith. Wickman of New York hitting under .300. Brooklyns’ Ielley bullish on finish. Carr released by Pittsburg. Doheny re-signed. Matthewson seen as potential top pitcher with solid support. American League stars like Burkett Keeler Delehanty among top bats. Lefty pitchers lead National League win totals. American League teams strengthening. umpire debates persist. In American Association, Athleties lead doubles Baltimore triples Chicago home pins. Boston tops extra-base hits.
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St. Louis
Pittsburg
Clark Griffith
Cy Young
America
Wickman
New York
Clarke
Ielley
Brooklyns
Carr
Infelder
Doheny
Matthewson
Ming
Cillahan
Collins
Cross
McGraw
Bradley
Burkett
Keeler
Delehanty
Crawford
Cincinnati
Gerry Annd
Isthmian Trouble Alert Prompts U S Diplomatic Note
A telegraphic message from Secretary Tay to the ministers at Caracas and Bogota conveyed McKinley’s concern over disturbances between Colombia and Venezuela. It urged friendly accord while noting U S goodwill and potential mediation only with full regional acquiescence. The dispatch highlights Washington’s readiness to help, conditioned on mutual consent.
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Washington
D. G
Tay
Caracas
Bogota
Venezuela
Colombia
McKinley
United States
Colombian
International yachting bet shocks Pittsburgh readers
A massive $400,000 wager between an English syndicate led by Walter J Kingsley and a Pittsburgh group led by William I Mustip was secretly arranged. Kingsley deposited £160,000 in British notes and a $250,000 certified check, with Carr Moore Brydon named as stakeholder. An unnamed prominent financier agreed to become stakeholder under condition of anonymity to protect his reputation.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Walter J. Kingsley
London
Pittaburgera
Wiam I. Mustip
Pontthihesseaned
Deutschland
Kingsley
Carr, Moore & Brydon
New York City
Shamrock
Bobly
Mustin
Hib
Mageley
Stieubeck Wits
Soba Ag the
Pitts
Wickess
Venezuela-Colombia tension and diplomacy in crisis
Reports from Caracas indicate Venezuela seeks diplomatic resolution as Colombia warns against invasion and US mediation is possible. The American stance emphasizes restraint, treaty duties, and avoiding war, while Colombia signals openness to US intervention to avert conflict.
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Itepub Nes
United States
Galt
Colombia
Mre Hay
Vertezuelan
Colombaa
Venezuela
Sald
Hay
Boston Bean Famine Hits Prices High on Beans
Boston faces a bean famine as supply drains from New York Michigan California and Canada. Prices have jumped to 3 per bushel, with 100000 bushels consumed annually. California crop expectations may lower prices later. Floods in Shanghai wipe out many, while Peter McNally begins a 30 day swim from Benton to New York. Governor Schroeder of Guam heads to testify in the Schley inquiry. A German farmer in Avro loses over 5000 to a train robbery. U S promises action over Japanese treatment by medical inspectors in Hawaii. Ecuador names a new president Leonidas Alfaro transfers power. A Lightning strike kills three near Port Washington, while Andrew Carnegie gives 500 to three men who tried to fence the miners.
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Boston
New York
Michigan
California
Canada
Benny’ Ix
Death for Filipino bandits thirteen murderers netted
In Washington the Philippines press reports thirteen infantry murderers convicted and five defendants sentenced to hard labor for fifteen to thirty years. Simplicio Geromilla, a leader, was to be hanged for killing two American soldiers, a sentence General Chataigne disapproved and ordered reconsideration. The article notes the finding cannot be logically sustained and describes the engagement with regular detachments as not worthy.
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Washington
Philippines
Paul
Shot-His-Playmate Dead In High-River Tragedy
In Tucson Ariz Carlex McCormlek twelve shoots and kills Antonio Soto ten a playmate after a dispute. A bystander prevented further harm as McCormlek fires a rifle telling not to photograph. McCormlek’s sick mother heard of the killing and dialed a local number. The Mint director reports August total coinage at 10, net with gold and other denominations. A beauty contest in San Juan Puerto Rico ends with Ang Miria Hernandez named prettiest girl according to 1TSLAT votes.
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Tucson
Ariz
Carlex McCormlek
Antonio Sot
Ineo
Bigey
McCormilek
Soto
McCormick
Porto Rico
San Juan
Miria Hernandez
Ponce
Porto Ricn
Philippine Policy Promotes Filipino Participation in Tar Commission
Manila reports progress toward peace and harmony as Dr. Pardo de Tavera and Tenito Legario take seats on the Philippine Commission. The third Filipino member, Tose Tat zuriaga, cannot oath due to illness. Civil Governor Taft says the ceremony shows the policy but not full government form. Municipalities are locally autonomous with native officers. provincial governments mix American and Filipino elements. The commission aims to give natives a voice and model American laws, with anticipation of broader legislative duties as conditions improve and elections become possible in time.
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Manila
Pardo de Tavera
Tenito Legariio
Philippine Commission
Tose Tatzuriaga
Filpino
Taft
McKinley
United States
de Travern
Toole
Tragic Great Northern Wreck at Nyack Mont Kills Officials
A Great Northern passenger train in Nyack Montana was struck by a derailed freight train on a steep grade. The crash killed PLT Downs assistant general superintendent of Minot North Dakota and his son Kirk and their cook Henry Blair. Forty six Scandinavian laborers were aboard the rear car. thirteen survived. The accident occurred as the freight train split and crashed into the passenger train as it pulled out of Nyack station.
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Frederick
Thomas J. Stewart
Pennsylvania National Guard
Bardsburg
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
William J. Bryants
Wyoming
Lincoln
United States
John Jay Jackeos
Parkersburg
W. Va
Henry L. Wilson
Chile
Italy
Germany
Marchand
Fashoda
China
Lodge
Musgachusetts
Petersburg
Kusski
Moscow
Warsaw
Pillsbury
Wallepell
Mont
Ives
Great Northern Railway
Nyack
Rocky Mountain
Whch
Nynek
PLT
Downs
Great Northern Hopsweet
Minot
N. D
Kirk
Heny Blair
Touluth
Minn
Jounlngs
Apaches Grow Restless in Arizona and Fort Thomas Reports
Advices from Fort Thomas indicate Apaches are restless with meetings planned to discuss grievances. Settlers near San Haron report unease, fort has six privates and a sergeant. Also notes broader trade hopes and a Cleveland rainstorm damage estimate of 1000 dollars. An Australian coach robbery near Sydney injured a passenger and secured mails worth 7000 dollars.
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Tucson
Ariz
Fort Thomas
Indiana
San Flarlon
Auatrs
Robbe
Sydney
N.S. W
Renewed Boersudvity in South Africa raises alarms
Reports describe renewed Boers activity near Waittergal with mid Lieutenant Colonel Vaniladeur killed in the clash. The incident underscores rising tension and combat losses among Boer forces and colonial authorities.
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South Africa
Navy Officers to Face Schley Inquiry and Other News
The Navy orders home officers to testify before the Schley court of inquiry. Treasury ships move money to the South and West for crops. McKinley appoints Adams district judge, Bigham consul general, and announces new insular affairs staff. Justice and War departments clash over armor royalties and military funding. Domestic stories include murders, drownings, lynchings records, and a Dawson ice escape tale. Foreign notes cover polar exploration, Pan-American plans, and conflicts in Brazil, China, and Europe.
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Navy Department
Schley
Treasury
McKinley
Geo.b. Adams
New York
United States
McKhnles
W. 2. Bigham
Kansas
Cape Town
South Africa
Tsust
Vitmnenen
Schley” Court of Inquiry
Admiral Sampson
Jorg Abru
Fispino
Division of Insular Affairs
War Department
Boot
Congress
Department of Justice
Franz Jobef
Enplandets
Chillin Congress
Pan-American Congress
Great Britain
Russki
Mente
Enghkrod
Tinh
China
Tallans
Brazil
Peklo
Cheap Rates
Rasgow
Scotland
Archibald
Wholesale Prices of Country Produce Quoted in New York
A late wholesale list shows milk exchange prices for standard dairy quality at 2 cents per quart, with varied figures for butter, creamery products, canned goods, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and grains. Entries include Beana-Marrow, choice meats, dried goods, and farm produce with multiple prices per unit or per bundle across regions and brands.
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New York
West
Extra
C.sessene
CIES
Terrege
Ae State
Penn
ITM
NEANA
ABC Plab
Beana—Marrow
Choice
Porsil Pencher
Per
Agptes
Alexander
Howell
Keifer
Bartlett
Tropa
Pacific Coast
Jersey
N.C
Orange Co
Long Island
L. I
Chicago
Reever
City Dresed
Dresed
Arizona harvests set record alfalfa amid drought conditions
Drought across the Middle and Western States boosts Arizona hay value as the territory reports the heaviest wheat and barley harvests on record and two large alfalfa crops stored for ranchers. Valley alfalfa spans nearly 100000 acres with an estimated value of 2 million dollars this year. Prices run around seven dollars per ton, while total Arizona alfalfa production could reach ten million dollars. Reports note large apple sales in Georgia and Chicago firms purchasing the crop for about 54 thousand dollars, with trade optimism cited by Bradstreet. Cuba increases iron and steel imports in 1900, signaling rising demand and higher prices.
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Phoenis
Ariz
Arizona
Mexico
New Mexico
California
Phoenix
Wil—Nor—Bywoas
United States
Green County
Afa
Chicago
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Natsodailway
Mise -Kastwick
Roy Yu
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Josephine Eastwick
Edward S. Eastwick
Andrew M. Eastwick
Miles
CAA
Orleans
Josephine
Hulda
England
New
Houldek
Washington, D. C
Thia
Europa
Huldah
Liverpool
Cable
Brigham Young
Zina
D. H. Young
Salt Lake City
Stah
Joseph—Smith
Nave ‘Yoo
Til
Stader
Kausis
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Witness
Wiliam H. Huot
Montana
Wuut
Allen
Creer
Kruger
Convent
N. J
Spain
Ile
Wincadier-Cenzrat
William Ludlow
Newark, N. Y
Ippin
Aduckson
American Association
Athleties
Chi’ Enge
Boster Us
Sor
Tratfé
Isthmus
Capital OF
Republica
Shnghai
Yangtze
Chivas
Meglo
Peter McNally
Benton
Mass
Schroeder
Guam
Lenton Schroeders
San Francisco
Cali
Schley Court of Inquiry
Guan
Nicholas Kranz
Avro
Chisungo
Japan
Hawa
Ecuador
Eventoy
Wlay Alfaro
Leonidas Phan
Reece Spee
Air
Barney
West Hond
Tiresamb Mra
Rameey, Sr
Port Washington
Wis
Astuata
Port
Andrew Carnegies Lis
Ferndine
Ethan
Fil'pino Gandits
Arlotw Noy
New Colna
Mint
Volomine
Sonn Finnaygan
New Fork Athletic Chuh
Alleen Mites
Robert Walthour
Jobo Nelson
Shamrock UW
Michael
Atmerigan
Erle
Buffalo
Tar Commission
Ina
Britain
Clevesland
Cleveland
Moers
Eugene Prophet
Marcus Hillner
New Orleanas
Ife
Prophet
Andy Tirteen
Julius Va Steen
Bijsterds
Tai Jhory
Milwaukee
Wiswag
Panama Canal
Maventrnak
W. A. Clarke
Jerome
Aviz
Caldas
Wa Yana
Cua
Ioll
Mindango
Samar
P. L
Philppine Commission
Cetyl
Uba
Zambeles
Touron
Martin de ‘Castro
Mpanzanillo
Conolulu
Mum- Durera
Binswall
Noldinc
Bruner
Acros
Tyw2
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Palani
Tle
Paris
France
Ita
Bradstreet’s
Poser Sound
Lake Superior
Newfoundlan
Porta
Stugstan
Ganley
Gun & Go
Chama
India
Bengal
Labore Civil
Baden-Powell
Mayne Reid
Mafekleg
Lves
J. Curtxey & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cho
Weer & Troax, Wholesale Druggista
Wauorxa
Kixysax & Sminvis
Dragginta
Obio
Tall
Cluba
United Kingdom
Harner
The
Uiversity of
Beeun
Europe
Froy
Norma
Klondike
Klino
Trentina
R.H. Kure, Ltd
Sol Arch
Phila
Vanburen
St. Jacobs Oil
Mitta
Oaxaca
Jevle
Warih
Ieee
Lirst
Ayér
Sarssparilla
Wichita
Kans
Ayer
Draggiste. Ee
Ayera Bartaperna
Siine
A. C. ‘Iran Co
Lowell, Hare, Et
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Buckingham
Bo Crs
DmccuTs
A. Pms. & Co
Kage
W. J. Donslas
Pyold
Pongiss
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Fox
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Feng Ous Rts Eaps
Afall
Erpee We Douglas, Hrocktam, Mase
Fisco
Caperience
Billy
Cod
Piladelphia
Ensioniss One Lly
Hytsioeiniten Saleeetanl Iediate
Euetisiog Bare
Ark
Louisiana
McIlhenny
Dadway
Radway & CO
Eim Sty
J. Hamilton Ayers
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M.D
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Leonard St. Noy
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