Robbers Take All In Emden Bank Heist
Four masked men wrecked the Farmers Bank of Emden Illinois securing all the funds believed to be three to four thousand dollars. A nearby resident John Alberts was bound and taken inside before a second blast opened the vault. Night patrolman Sanford was mortally wounded offering pursuit as robbers boarded a train toward Delavan and Milver. The bank building suffered near total destruction.
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Emden
Farmers Bank of
John Alberta
Alberts
Albers
Delavan
Sanford
Chicago and Alton
Milier
Japan still troubled by diplomatic delays in China
Yokohama reports a speech by Kato minister of foreign affairs indicating Japan faces the same diplomatic hurdles as in China. He notes delays caused by needing allied powers to act and the difficulty in reaching consensus amid ongoing negotiations. The emperor’s November third holiday signals improving government foreign relations and treaty revision progress. Kinaur Kudino Kuneko moves prompt notable Harvard club banquet assignments.
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Associated Press
Yokohama
Kato
Japan
China
Kinaur
St. Petersburg
Kudino
Paris
Baron Kuneko
Harvard Club
Senator Cushman Kellogg Davis Dies in St Paul Home
Senator Cushman Kellogg Davis, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, died at his St Paul residence at 8:40 p.m. after two months of illness. Born June 16, 1838 in Henderson New York, the Wisconsin and Michigan educated lawyer and Civil War veteran helped secure Lincoln’s election and later served in Congress.
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St. Paul
Minn
Cushman Kellogg Davis
Senate
Henderson
Jefferson County
N. Y
Waukesha
Wis
Davis
Carroll College
University of Michigan
Milwaukee
Ofice
Alex. W. Randall
Wisconsin
Service Record of Civil War Veteran in Four States
The narrative notes two years of service in the army of the Tennessee across Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas and Mississippi with staff duty at times. In 1864 ill health forced his retirement and he held rank of first lieutenant of company B 28th Wisconsin volunteer infantry.
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Volunteer Army
Army of the Tennessee
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mississippi
28Th
Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
Sullivan Interred At St Pauls After Royal Funeral
London Nov 27 with royal pomp the remains of Sir Arthur Sullivan were interred at St Pauls Cathedral after a funeral attended by the queen, the Prince of Wales and Emperor William. Vast crowds gathered near St James and the late residence as diplomats and Americans watched the cortege. The coffin lay in four hearses as tributes poured in from many quarters.
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London
Arthur Sullivan
Paul's Cathedral
Chapel Royal
St. James’ Palace
St. Paul's
Akien
William
Germany
Prince of Wales
Joseph H. Choate
United States
Countess of Essex
Teonalds
Kills His Child In Utah Coal Camp Prank
Richard Smith, a coal miner from Schofiell Utah, beat his wife and fatally struck their three month old child on the forehead fracturing the skull. He then wrapped the bed clothes around two older twins and saturated them with kerosene before setting fire. Neighbors arrived to save the children as Smith faced intervention from Jacob Kangas who tried to kill his wife and three children during the same drinking spell.
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Schofiell
Utah
Richard Smith
Smith
Dacob Kangas
Ferrouh Bey Visits Hay In Turkey Diplomatic Note
Ferrouh Bey Turkish minister met Secretary Hay to discuss the Kentucky battle ship visit to Smyrna. The minister said the visit posed no menace and did not affect US Turkish relations. State and Navy departments confirmed no hostile significance and noted ongoing talks on missionary claims and Norton exequatur.
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Kentucky
Smyrna
Washington
Ferrouh Bey
Hay
Naples
United States
Praident McKinley
State Department
Navy Department
Griscom
Constantinople
Porte
Norton
Harpool
Yosemite Sinks in Guam Typhoon. Five Crew Lost
A Manila cable dispatch says the United States auxiliary cruiser Yosemite sank in a typhoon at Guam on November 15. Five crew members are reported lost. The casualty figures and details are unconfirmed.
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New York
Manila
Yosemite
Guam
Agreement Reaches Core of Army Legislation Plan
New York dispatch reports a broad accord on army reform with a 50 000 minimum standing force and possible expansion by doubling company sizes under presidential discretion. It notes extra officers and artillery staffing, plus a proposed 15 000 Philippine bound units with American officers. General MacArthur backs native contingents and rapid officer selection from volunteers. The plan envisions up to 60 000 and preserves flexible expansion limits for the president.
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New York
Washington
Tribune
War Department
Philippines
MacArthur
Macabee Cavalry
House
Senate
Kruger Declines U.S. Settlement Plans but Considers Visit
Michael Davitt reports from Paris that Kruger says he never planned to live in America despite invitations. He is seriously considering a short U S visit to aid his oppressed country if safe travel is possible. Davitt notes it is unlikely Kruger will visit America and that South American cabinet members oppose the idea.
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New York
Michael Davitt
Paris
Evening Journal
Kruger
United States
America
Mr. Davitt
Mr. Kruger
South American Republic
Dea
Corn corners off on board of trade drops prices
Chicago reports that the large corn futures "aguee" on the board of trade run by George H. Phillips is ended. Phillips settled with Wig shorts at 50 cents a bushel, leaving him with about 25 000 bushels of November corn. Prices fell from 49 to 41 cents on the news.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
George H. Phillips
Phillips
Population by Counties in Montana Report
Washington November 28 Population totals from Inter Mountain list Montana's counties with figures including Beaverhead 5615, Lewis and Clark 19171, Madison 4765, Missoula 213996, Ravalli 240, Gallatin 3812, Yellowstone 6212, Deer Lodge 0, Jefferson 6330, Custer 0, and other counties showing varied counts.
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Washington
Montana
Yecterday
Inter Mountain
Beaverhead
Lewis & Crke
Broadwater
Madison
Carbon
Deer Lodge
Fergus Ve Seis
Pinthead
Valley of Ceeer
Gallatin
Yellowstone
Crow Res
Jefferson
Alleged brokers caught in New York arrest
Charles M. Hughes and Ira D. Godfrey, alleged to run a discretionary pool brokerage in New York, were arrested on grand larceny charges and to be arraigned today. Complaints were filed by J. J. Ame.
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New York
Charles M. Hughes
Ira D. Godfrey
J. J. Ame
Settlement Ends Prosecution In Defiance Case
A legal dispute in Defiance Ohio concluded after attorney Amsberg settled and withdrew from the prosecution. August Irmsur of Brooklyn remains a complainant seeking $449. Captain McCluskey reports Hughes was arrested November 28 1899 and is now under five thousand dollar bonds.
Will Be Picked Men In Cape Colony Move
London reports on Cape Colony say the situation calm but viewed skeptically. Lord Roberts requests 8,000 picked men to replace a battalion deterred by wastage, with seasoned officers leading the force.
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London
Cape Colony
Lord Roberts
Supreme court sets three orders in Montana cases
Special to the Inter Mountain Helena Nov 28 Orders were made by the supreme court in three cases this morning The Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company as plaintiff and appellant vs Montana Ore Purchasing Company as defendant and respondent had motion for an order to furnish additional bonds set for hearing December 4 at 10 am with five days notice The respondent was given fifteen days extra time to file brief in Parrot Copper and Silver Mining Company plaintiffs and respondent vs Heinze et al defendants and appellants The executrix of the estate of Gretser deceased was ordered to show cause to base her action on in Rehberg against Greiser.
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Inter Mountain
Helena
Supreme Court
Boston & Momana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Moto N
Parrot Copper and Silver Mining Company
Heinze Et al
Gretser
Rehberg
Greiser
Shoots Wife and Self in Tacoma Lodging House
Charles Butler, a colored man, shot his wife three times at 11 this morning in the Japanese lodging house at 1328 Cat Street and then killed himself. The woman, daughter of a prominent colored politician, was taken to the hospital but is not expected to live. Butler, reportedly a stepson of Fritz Keebel, left a typewritten statement and had threatened to kill his wife if she pursued the divorce suit.
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Tacoma
Wash
Charles Butler
Catreet
John Couna
Butler
Fritz Keebel
Seattle
Portland
Condensed Telegrams From Washington To Honolulu And Beyond
A republication of brief telegraphic items notes Washington state population figures rising to 18 103 as against 349 390 in 18 0 14 713 increase of 48 0 percent. Reports from Honolulu San Francisco New York and other cities cover Buddhist activity Wagner operas in the coast, naval staff assignments at Ashville, Cape Colony anti British sentiment, Japanese labor arrivals, bullion shipments and imperial councils touring eastern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State of Washington
Kruger's Queries Probing French Stance On South Africa
Former President Kruger questioned French Foreign Minister Delcasse about France's position in South African matters. Delcasse reaffirmed no change since March, saying France will not initiate intervention but will join efforts under conditions that merit consent. Kruger planned The Hague diplomacy and visited cultural sites amid public support.
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Paris
Kruger
M. Delacasse
France
Two Men Injured In Anaconda Streetcar Mishap
Michael Gallagher and Thon O Rourke were injured while unloading poles under the car barn of Anaconda’s street railway. A center stay wire cut, the uprights failed, and the poles toppled onto them. Gallagher has a displaced hip and O Rourke bruises and possible fractures. Both workers are with the electric light company and were treated by Dr. J F Stellman at St Ann’s hospital.
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Anaconda
Michael Gallagher
Thon
O'Rourke
St. Ann's Hospital
Gallagher
Electric Light Company
O'Rourk
J. F. Stellman
St. Paul
Boosy & Conrad
F. L. St. Jean
District Court
J.C. English
Butte
Rena Tor
J. M. Kennedy
St. Mark’s Church
Mourning for Senator Davis Across World
Messages of sympathy pour in for Mrs Davis and her family after the senator's death. Among the replies is a note from President McKinley urging consolation and expressing sorrow for the loss at St Paulinn. The country and world offer condolences to Mrs Davis.
Death of Senator Davis Sparks National Mourning
The nation mourns as Mrs McKinley and I extend heartfelt sympathy in Senator Davis's death. Davis is remembered as a wiser statesman, tireless in public affairs with judgments marked by fairness and learning. The whole people mourn with you.
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McKinley
Davis
Sailors' union clash ends with ship to sea at Tacoma
In Tacoma on November 7 1909 a Sailors' Union attempt to seize a non-union crew aboard the Florence was repelled aboard the Sintram. Captain Meyer had a mixed crew paid same wages for a San Francisco trip with no coal cargo. Police and deputies guarded, about 100 sailors and longshoremen gathered, threats made, but no boarding occurred and the tug towed the vessel to sea at dawn.
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Tacoma
Wash
Pavifle
Florence
Sintram
Meyer
San Francisco
United States
Davis
Gupard
Davison
Sherif
Amalgamated Copper Sells Freely in New York Trading
Stock reports show Amalgamated Copper selling freely with a 2 1/2 point drop and Anaconda Mining down similarly. Amalgamated Copper later recovered no points in the session.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda Mining
Fust
Relic of William Penn Deed In City Hall Archive
A fragmentary description recalls the first deed to William Penn and the site known as Lenin EL near the Schuylkill River with old waterworks and barge activities. It notes few readers, Lake Hele fisheries employing 3728 men and a year’s catch valued at $1,150.50, and mentions a French minister supporting wolf-killing premiums.
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Pennsylvania
William Penn
Lenin EL
Ieuatelon
Schuyl- Kil
Falmont
Joan Do Philaterpia
Lake Hele
Germany Accepts Joint Note on Pekin Agreement
Paris reports that Germany assented to a joint note prepared by ministers of the powers at Pekin and that France also agreed. Pekin officials deny France seized Ten Tein to triple its size. A dispatch to Havas says the powers are authorized to sign the joint agreement to be presented to China.
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France
Pekin
Paris
Germany
Powers
Foreign Office
Ten Tein
Havas
China
United States
Great Britain
Austria
Hungary
Belgium
Italy
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Rederick Rogers
Ingpe Oh Board
Ashitle
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Ban Prancisen
Porat Watase
Imperial
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Alta
Curacoa
the Tribune
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Transvaal
Hague
Holland
School of Fine Arts
Maruel
South Africa
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MR. M’kinley
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