Past and Present Telegraphic News From Nogales and Beyond
Special reports from Nogales Texas describe a Yaqui attack near Valencia with seven Mexicans and one American killed as over a hundred attackers pressed the assault. Railroad workers fear delays to Guadalajara as the massacre unsettles the Southern Pacific line. An Chilean quake devastates Aries town and nearby areas, while Junique remains undamaged. Other items note a fatal skating accident on Hungarian river, a Baltimore and Ohio derailment near Defiance with injuries, a Warrenton postoffice robbery, a boiler explosion near Waynesburg hurting no one, and a St Louis fire causing substantial losses.
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Nogales
Texas
Valencia
Guaymas
Hots
Guadalajara
Teller Sentenced in Embezzlement Case at Kansas City Bank
William C. Anderson, former assistant paying teller at First National Bank of Kansas City Missouri, pleaded guilty to embezzling nine thousand dollars and received a four year penitentiary term.
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William C. Anderson
First National Titank
Kansas City
Russian consul in Liverpool found shot dead in bed
Cal De Gelmann Russian consul at Liverpool was found dead in bed with a pistol shot. It is not yet determined whether the death was murder or suicide.
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Rulaxing
Cal. de Gelmann
Liverpool
Bay
Fire at Wilmington causes $100,000 loss
A major fire in Wilmington Delaware severely damaged multiple businesses including the Wilmington Candy Company Jacoby's dry goods store and Scha grin's millinery. Loss estimated at $100,000. In Colorado a mob lynched Lawrence Seberg at Las Animas for the murder of Henry Lavgenmeyer.
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St. Louis
Locust Street
Laclede Gas Light Company
Wilmington
Pet
Wilmington Candy Company
Jacoby’s
Schagrin's
Del
Colorado
Lawrence Seberg
Lasanimas
Col
Henry Lavgenmeyer
Roosevelt Sends Fifteen Messages to Congress This Term
A historic record notes President Roosevelt sent fifteen messages to Congress up to adjournment for holidays. The themes include crime policy, Civil Service reports, Yellow Fever control, naval orders, Alaska legislation, and various fiscal and regulatory proposals. The tally details messages on customs, imports, military supply, and constitutional precedent, reflecting a busy legislative period before the holiday recess.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Civil Service
WN Pyne
Mesange
Alaeka
Lilie
Council of
Torte Bbee
Messange
Sina Messaine
Riots and killings amid interracial violence in Mississippi
A chaotic sequence of events near Crystalford and Artesia unfolds with white conductors and Black passengers involved in fatal shootings. Reports vary on casualties as a Black man is killed and a conductor wounded. a Black assailant is also shot and killed. Details conflict, with government officials alerted as unrest spreads.
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Cryssyford
Peso Ford
Norton
Tarrison
Te Mac- Nile
Olio
Gar
Crawford
Hiarricon
Wis
Artesia
Miss
Vardasian Sherifrout
Kemper County
Railroads Earn Billions in Interstate Report
The Interstate Commerce Commission presents preliminary figures for U S railways for year ending June 30. Total earnings near 2.319 billion dollars with passenger and freight revenue details, operating expenses around 1.0 billion, net earnings about 1.75 billion, dividends paid 72 million, and taxes 48.6 million.
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Interstate Compttaston
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
United States
Sparkes from the Wires Indict coal and wood deters in Danville
A mixed set of items reports indictments against Sparkes from the Wires for forming an unlawful combination in Danville Virginia. Other notes include Taft chairing the American Red Cross, wage talks with billposters, a Macon dry goods fire with heavy loss, San Jose scale found in Massachusetts orchards, a New York saloonkeeper slain, and NYNH&H Railway wage settlement ending a dispute with a 15 to 38 1/2 cent daily raise.
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Danville
Taft
American National Red Cross
Washington
National Alliance of Billposters
Rowden, Smith & Co
Macon
STG
San Jose
Massachusetts
Julian Salvatore
New York
East Side
New Haven
Hartford
Fuel famine drives Dakota settlers to drastic fuel use
Report from western prairies details Russian farmers near Fargo burning outbuildings for heat and cooking as coal and fuel shortages bite. Farmers improvise by burning wood and even oats while weather worsens and rail congestion threatens car supply. some areas see families sharing homes and relying on canned foods as stock and grain storage fill elevators.
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Fargo
N. 2
Othe
Kussia
Grantham
Walldran
Benning
Sou
North Dakota
South Dakota
Phix
Noted Hamburg engineer proposes gyroscopic ship wheel
Odo Schlick, a renowned marine engineer of Hamburg, proposes mounting a heavy wheel on a vertical axis to stabilize ships and prevent rolling, applying gyroscope principles. He envisions a steadying device that uses gyroscopic effect to reduce motion at sea.
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Ao Sip
Odo Schlick
Hamburg
Drainage Plan Aims at Swamp Reclamation Across Nation
Proposal by Cutler to drain swamps nationwide seeks federal funding with a 6 million grant and installments to create a drainage fund. The measure cites California as a potential leader and compares swamp areas to large states, noting Everglades and Sacramento valley figures and vast national scope.
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Cutler
Pink Mey Wold Blowson
Congress
California
Govetmnenl Engineers
Hind
Chee Hill
Hoboken
New England
Michigan
Minnesota
Sacramento Valley
Everglades Swamp
Florida
Central officials clash over graft and lobbying moves
Toulney Bigelow criticizes the presidents methods while Roosevelt and Tat dispute his claims. Philadelphia Mayor Weaver testifies about McNichol Mack contracts and the influence of Israel Dat on appointments and raises. A New Jersey People's Lobby formed to educate the public on legislation. Pennsylvania State Comptroller Berry withholds approval of 1580000 in capitol costs, signaling a court battle over capital graft.
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Toulney Bigelow
Roosevelt
Tat
Weaver
Philadelphia
Israel Dat
Costello
Joli Wo Ell
New Jersey
People's Lobby
Iis
Berry
Pennsylvania
Sanderson
Joseph My. Wueton
Capeitol
Gov. Pennypacker
Gen. Snyders
Board of Public Grounds and Buildings
Chicago Holiday Trade Sees Record Christmas Demand
Chicago reports broad, sustained buying in holiday goods with strong demand for apparel, footwear, jewelry, art and music stores. Visitors from outside points boosted sales while stocks in leading retail districts remained fairly profitable. inflation slightly weighed selling expenses as materials and final goods stayed in high demand.
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Chicago
Tga
Wberal
Wayear agge-Dhuv
New York Holiday Trade and Weather Reflections
New York reports mixed Christmas trade with a strong goods demand in some regions and cooler weather aiding sales in the South and Northwest while rain hampers spring developments. Wholesale and rob bing activity slows as inventories begin for holidays. Bradstreet notes weekly U S and foreign trade failures and compares to prior years.
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de Sestion
United States
Bradstreet
Multiple Northern Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Grains
The report lists livestock and grain price ranges across markets in Chicago, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Detroit and Sioux. Prices cover cattle hogs sheep and various grain futures and roughs with no clear single event.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cattte
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the Tribune
Lacey
John oArker
Thorkaway
Gia St. Thesis
Bayins
An & O
Baltimore & Ohio
Defiance
Ohio
Posane
Marshal Mersey
Warrentown
Brewster Coal Company
Waynesburg
Witten
Santa Claus
Aestrel
Cincinnati Post
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