Marquise de Morny Debuts Amid Paris Moulin Rouge Riots
At the Moulin Rouge in Paris the Marquise de Morny and Napoleon III’s niece staged A Dream of Egypt, facing a shower of missiles and a disrupted curtain. Supporters defend artistic intent while critics condemn the performance as indecent and scandalous.
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Paria
Moulin Rouge
Marquise de Morny
Napoleon IT
Egypt
Mme. Gauthier- Villiers
Athor
Claudine
Marquise
Marquis de Belbeuf
Marqinee
Margulies
Prince de Brolgie
New York
Paris
Mme, Willy
Missing banker triggers search amid bank raid chaos
A private bank in Cleveland owned by Coleman Denko, a Hungarian, was taken over by constables on Thursday. Cincinnati savers fear big losses as hundreds of foreign depositors gathered in protest with women and children crying. Police are searching the city for Denko, who has not been seen since Sunday. deposits are said to total about 12,000.
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Cincinnati
Coleman Denko
Cleveland
Denko
Leja
Washington declines arrest warrant for Frisco publisher
Immigration Commissioner North sought a warrant for T Takeuchi publisher of the Revolution, accusing him of anarchist activities. Washington department of commerce and labor reviewed the evidence and telegraphed that current facts do not justify arrest.
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Washington
North
San Francisco
Department of Commerce and Labor
T Takeuchi
The
Revolution
Department
Bank in St. Joseph Closed by State Examiner
The Bank of Commerce in South St. Joseph Missouri with capital of 10 000 dollars has been taken over by the state bank examiner. No statement of its condition has been issued.
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St. Joseph
Representative Morrall Seeks Congress Inquiry into Railroad Wrecks
Pennsylvania representative Morrall introduced a Thursday resolution calling for a congressional investigation into the recent railroad wrecks. The move signals congressional scrutiny of safety practices and accident causes amid ongoing transport concerns.
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Morrall
Pennsylvania
Congress
Sioux City Live Stock Market Quotation Report
Thursday quotations from the Sioux City live stock market show beever at 6.00 dollars and top hogs at 6.35 dollars.
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Sioux City
Attorney McCammon Dies in Washington After Heart Trouble
Joseph K. McCammon, once assistant attorney general and U S commissioner of railroads under President Hayes, former Philadelphia native, died at his Washington home Wednesday night from heart trouble.
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Attorney McCammon
Joseph K. McCammon
Philadelphia
United States
Railroads
President Hayes
Washington
Bell Senate Nomination for Major General
The president sent to the senate on Thursday the nomination of Brig. Gen. Franklin Bell to be major general.
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Bell
Senate
Franklin Bell
Train Collision Kills Six and Injures Dozens in Kansas
A collision of Chicago Rock Island trains Nos 29 and 30 near Wolland Kansas on a Wednesday morning leaves six dead and about fifty five injured. Victims include June Burmeister and William Miller along with several Mexican laborers and a color porter. Officials blame telegraph operator John Lyndes for failure to stop No 29 before No 80 passed prompting the wreck.
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Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Wolland
Kan
June Burmeister
Davenport
William T. Miller
Soldier City
Albert Link
Pine Street
Topeka
Frank Sayre
New London
W. H. Osgood
Mitchelville
Holy Alvario
Berlalia Barra
Chicago
el Paso
Columbus Junction
Mexico
John Lynes
Lyndes
Wabaunsee County
Alma
Woman fires on judge in St Louis court
Rosa Well aimed a revolver at Judge J A McDonald in a circuit court session in St Louis. The pistol misfired, she was disarmed and arrested. Rosa Wall and sister Clara sat among spectators before the incident. McDonald resumed proceedings after order was restored.
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St. Louis
J. A. McDonald
Circuit Court
Rosa Well
Rosa Wall
Clara
Rosa
McDonald
F. L. Wetzel
Tragic Cal Hamlets Fire Kills Three Children At Home
A Calaveras area fire claimed the lives of twin three year olds and their eleven year old sister, children of Mrs. Stewart. The widow, away visiting a neighbor, learned of the deaths and attempted suicide. The trio were believed to have been asleep together in one bed, with the origin of the blaze still a mystery.
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Stewart
Anderson
Cal
Church of the Assumption Grotto Fire Destroys Detroit Church
The Church of the Assumption in Detroit known as the Church of the Grotto burned Tuesday night during services. Father James Romaine calmed a panic as the congregation escaped unharmed. The grotto, famed for cures attributed to prayer, was destroyed.
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Church of the Assumption
Detroit
Mich
Toledo trolley men receive ten percent wage increase
One thousand workers from the Toledo Railway and Light Company and the Maumee Valley Railway and Light Company in Toledo Ohio were granted a 10 percent pay raise Tuesday.
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Toledo Trolley
Toledo Railway and Light Company
Maumee Valley Railway and Light Company
Toledo, C
Pumpkin Pie Death Claims Mt. Pleasant Man at 68
W A Dennison of Mt. Pleasant died after eating pumpkin pie and suffering acute indigestion. He was 68 years old.
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W. A. Dennison
Mt. Pleasant
Boston Official Takes Own Life After Reelect Defeat
Thomas Temple of Boston, a register of deeds for twenty five years, died Wednesday by inhaling illuminating gas after a defeat in the election. The death is ruled a suicide and ends his long tenure in county government.
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Thomas Temple
Boston
Tragedy at Ridley Wedding in Georgia
Frank M. Ridley Jr of La Grange was shot and seriously wounded by Harvey Hill of Atlanta during the wedding ceremony of Ellie Ridley, a cousin of the wounded man.
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Frank M. Ridley, Jr
la Grange
Harvey Hill
Atlanta
Ellie Ridley
Big New York Fire Ravages West Fifty third Street Block
A blaze started in a building on West Fifty third Street in New York early Wednesday and spread to adjoining tenements. Fire alarms summoned vast apparatus while police reserves controlled panicked residents. Low water pressure and spreading flames hampered firefighters. At least three people feared dead and one woman severely burned. total loss around 260000 dollars.
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West Fifty-third Street
New York
Laws enacted Tuesday set to reshape commerce and fuel
Congress approved three measures the pure food act aims to bar unhealthy interstate foods the free alcohol act seeks to help farmers and small power users produce cheaper fuel and the anti pass provision forbids carriers from giving interstate free tickets except to specified groups and duties.
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Congress
East St Louis man kills man in street over flirtation
Chas Smith aged 27 of East St Louis Ti struck D F Myers 40 in the street near the viaduct with a single fist blow. Myers died from a broken neck. Smith fled after the act. Mrs Smith claimed Myers flirted with her. Police seek Smith.
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Chas. Smith
East St. Louis
D. F. Myers
Smith
Myers
Move Against Railroad In Oklahoma
A large group of mill grain and cotton dealers in Oklahoma sent a petition to President Roosevelt asking for a receiver for the Rock Island railroad. They allege the company mishandles freight and passenger business amid car shortages harming their shipments. The signees state Rock Island can only handle a small portion of traffic.
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Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Rock Island Railroad
Iiability Bn
Rock Island
Fire destroys five story Chicago linoleum plant
A five story building in Chicago housing the Chicago Linoleum Company was destroyed by a fire on Tuesday night. The loss is estimated at 75000 dollars. Spontaneous combustion is believed to be the origin of the blaze.
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Chicago
Chicago Linoleum Company
Death of Sir Pearce Howland
Sir Pearce Howland of Toronto Ontario former postmaster general and fiancé minister under the union of upper and lower Canada died Tuesday at age 96.
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Sir Pearce Howland
Toronto
Ont
Upper and Lower Canada Union
Ontario
Victim of Celebration Shot Dead in Minneapolis
Miss Ida Duford aged 16 of Minneapolis was accidentally killed by a bullet from a revolver fired by a man celebrating the New Year at midnight. The shooter remains unidentified and the incident occurred during New Year celebrations.
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Ida Duford
Minneapolis, Minn
Two Workmen Killed in Steam Pipe Burst at Plant
Two workmen were killed and two others fatally injured Tuesday when a steam pipe burst at the Pressed Steel Car company plant in Sohoenville Pennsylvania during repair work.
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Pressed Steal Car Company
Sohoenville
Fatal Wreck on Open Switch Near Kingfisher
A westbound Rock Island passenger train struck an open switch near Kingfisher Oklahoma at about noon Tuesday. One passenger died and a number were seriously injured.
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Olahoma
Rock Island
Kingfisher
Okla
Insane Over Unrequited Love Lands Man in Asylum
Charlie Martin, driven by rejected marriage to Miss Nancy Plank near Bradshaw, gained entry to the Plank residence and attempted to sleep in Miss Plank’s bed. Family restrained him after a lock broken door incident, and he caused flooding before being taken to York and then Lincoln for an insanity hearing and commitment.
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Charlie Martin
M. BE. Plank
Bradshaw
Nancy Plank
Martin
Plank
Miss Plank
Mrs. Plank
Mikes Plank
Mr. Plank
York
C. Dwinger
Afferbaugh
Elemfrits
William Afferbaugh
Lincoln
Suicide at Norfolk Insane Hospital Kept Secret Over Christmas
Frank Swoboda an inmate at the Norfolk hospital for the insane died by self harm after unlocking his ward door and using a razor. Superintendent Dr Young withheld the death from fellow patients until after Christmas to avoid upsetting the holiday mood for about 220 inmates. The tragedy occurred Christmas Eve with a secret he hid until the day after. The facility had just rebuilt and inmates were celebrating with a Christmas dance and gifts.
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Frank Swoboda
Norfolk Hospital For the
St. Paul
Young
Swoboda
Gas at Table Hock Lake Ignites Hidden Escapes
Gas beneath the ice at Table Hock Lake, two miles north of Table Thock, has attracted skaters for days. Surface holes covered by thin ice allow air to escape. cutting these spots with a knife and lighting them creates flames sometimes reaching a man’s head.
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Table Hock Lake
Table Thock
Absconder Heturna Arrested for Theft in Humboldt
Albert Taylor, who fled with a bus team from Humboldt depot carrying about $25 to $30, returned to the city Wednesday evening and was arrested on theft charges at the complaint of A. D. Snow of the Ivory Tables. Taylor pleaded guilty and was warned.
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Heturna
Albert Taylor
Humboldt
A. D. Snow
Snow
Taylor
Accident on Train Injures Utica Blacksmith
Charles Berenter a blacksmith and machinist in Utica was accidentally shot in the right leg aboard a train en route to Beatrice. A man named Watson dropped a revolver from his overcoat pocket at Lincoln, causing a severe flesh wound to Berenter.
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Tulcea
Charles Berenter
Utica
Beatrice
Lincoln
Watson
Crawford
Berenter
Lazarus Fathers Buy Lincoln Church Property
In Lincoln Nebraska the Lazarus fathers acquire ownership of the church property at Thirteenth and M streets for 14000 dollars. The funds will finance rebuilding the church near the capitol building that was destroyed by fire.
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Lazarus Fathers
Nebraska
Thirteenth and
M Streeets
Lincoln
Eapitol
Schuyler Student Honored with Harvard Scholarship
Schuyler resident William Henry Niemen of 08 received a Harvard College scholarship from the Harvard faculty. This is among the highest academic honors and the second most important scholarship awarded near commencement.
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Schuyler
William Henry Niemen
Harvard
Harvard College
Bank cashier assaulted in Pickrell knife wound
Pathast cashier of Farmers State Bank of Pickrell was slashed in the leg during a fight with Elvin Snyder. Elvin Snyder was arrested at Beatrice, while Harry Snyder remains at large and the brother is still unfound.
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Wight
F. Ig. Pathast
Farmers State Bank of
Pickrell
Elvin
Harry Snyder
Mr. Pathast
Elvin Snyder
Beatrice
Hay Lost in Locomotive Fire Near Chesham
May N a fire started by a Northwestern railroad locomotive destroyed twenty five loads of hay belonging to W Maronde of Chesham. No injuries reported and fire units contained the blaze.
Night Burglars Steal Cash at Burlington York Depot
Sunday night two masked men robbed the Burlington York depot office after entering with guns. They took $28.80 from the operator and $8 from the cashier, knocking the operator unconscious with a coal shovel before fleeing into darkness. Descriptions are vague. one man was medium height and about 160 pounds, the other around 6 feet tall and 180 pounds.
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Burlington
York
Stabbing Affray at Battle Creek Leaves Bartender Injured
Christ Hundt a young German farmer, while intoxicated, stabbed Herman Aucher the bartender twice in the face after being refused more liquor. One blow fractured the jaw bone and left a blade fragment in the wound. the second blow caused a lesser cut. Hundt was arrested, fined for drunkenness, rearrested for stabbing, and bound over to the district court in default of 500 dollars bail.
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Hatle Creek
Kerbeenioon
Battle Creek
Christ Hundt
Herman Aucher
Hundt
Vaudeville at Lincoln Church Provokes Teachers Session Ban
Leading members of St Pauls M E church in Lincoln protest vaudeville features by the Nebraska State University glee club during a Teachers association session. A camp meeting takeoff and minstrel stunts drew applause from visiting teachers, prompting a pledge to bar future admission to the church for the general session.
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Son of
Lincoln
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church of Lincoln
State University Glee Club
Nebraska State Teachers’ Association
Two men pass forged checks in Nebraska City
Two strangers working as farm hands floated forged checks for 12.60 on Bader Brow and 9.80 on Schultzer Bros under Martin Wickhorst. At Art Kramer’s place checks for 9.76 and 16.00 were cashed under Peter Wickhorst. No arrests yet.
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Nebraska City
Bader Brow
Schultzer Bros
Martin Wickhorst
Art Kramer
Peter Wickhorst
Farmer Kipling Dies in Runaway Wagon Accident
Jasper Kipling a farmer nine miles southwest of Auburn was killed Saturday night when his wagon loaded with lumber toppled and the wheel passed across his neck. He had been in town all day and was badly intoxicated when he left.
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Jasper Kipling
Auburn
Kipling
Mysterious Death of Nebraska City Farm Tenant
The body of J. W. Ashbin, a tenant on Richard Meredith's farm near Nebraska City, was found reclining against a hay stack. No violence was found, a coroner's jury returned death from unknown causes. Neighbors suspect he may have taken a drug in a personal crisis.
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J. W. Ashbin
Richard Meredith
Nebraska City
Ashbau
Gas War at Lincoln Blocks City Gas Price Rule
Hallack F. Rose attorney for Lincoln Gas and Electric obtained a temporary restraining order from the U S circuit court prohibiting Lincoln from enforcing ordinances that cut gas price to one dollar per thousand cubic feet and levy a special tax on the company income.
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Lincoln
Hallack F. Rose
Lincoln Gas and Electric Company
United States
Custer County Democratic Rep Clarence Mackey Weighs Resignation
Clarence Mackey of Armsey a two year member of the house and a Custer county Democrat may resign his seat rather than continue through the current session sources indicate he is seriously considering stepping down prior to adjournment.
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Clarence Mackey
Armsey
Custer County
House
Mill Fire Destroys Engine Room at Nett Pros Mill
A passerby spotted a blaze in the engine room of Nett Pros mill at Bion Creek. Prompt action prevented spread to the mill and warehouse but the engine house and its contents were lost.
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Bion Creet
Nett Pros
Bion Creek
German farmer Kratz injures eye while husking corn near Harbine
At a Harbine area farm a German farmer named Kratz accidentally struck his right eye while husking corn. The object pierced the eyeball and doctors fear loss of the eye.
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Harbine
Kratz
Battle Creek Roller Mills Dam Damaged In Washout
A washout severely damages the dam at Battle Creek roller mills. The solid frame structure, once regarded as among the best, may have been breached by muskrats suspected of starting the weakness.
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Battle Creek
Fights and arrests mar Christmas in Lincoln headlines
A chaotic Christmas in Lincoln saw C K Prevey secretary of the City Charity association and EB Kindler Salvation Army captain clash in the Salvation Army office. Prevey accused Kindler of repeating a report. a scuffle left Prevey with two black eyes and a disfigured face. Both men were arrested and later released on bonds.
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Lincoln
Secs
City Charity Association
C. K. Prevey
Salvation Army
EB. Kindler
Prevey
Kindler
Sasociation
Llar
Chicago district trade outlook from Dun report
The weekly Dun report shows year end in Chicago with strong iron and steel sector orders and rising stockpiles. Rail freight, vessels, and wholesale activity are examined along with grain and livestock receipts, lumber imports, bank deposits, and numerous metrics indicating a brisk, unsettled market.
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Chicago
B. G. Dun & Co
1907 Outlook and U S Wheat and Corn Exports
Bradstreet's Commercial Report notes record holiday trade and strong prospects for 1907. It shows US and Canada wheat exports for the week ending December 27 at 2,240,000 bushels, with year over year comparisons and fiscal year totals for wheat and corn exports.
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United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Chicago and region grain and livestock price table
Markets show mixed bids across cities for cattle hogs sheep and grains. Prices listed include Chicago hogs 4.00 to 6.40, cattle and sheep varying by grade, wheat No 2 around 70s to 80s, corn No 2 around 40s, oats 50s, rye 60s, with regional quotes from Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York Toledo and more.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
York
New York
Ann
Seoul
Toledo
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