Panorama of the World and Local Tragedy Report
Aged Kane County resident Cyrus Baldwin 85 commits suicide with Paris green after confessing to murdering his wife by hammer strike. Mrs Baldwin found dead. hammer and quarrel cited. Also notes servant Nellie Mitchell wins 20000 lottery prize aiding a church in Ireland. Edward Wendell 18 shot in Columbus after a gun incident in Nelsonville. remains in serious condition.
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Cyrus Baldwin
Kane County
Tlinotis
Paris Green
Silas
Ireland
Nellie Mitchell
Roscommon
Knockmeane Estate
Mitchell
Boston
America
Edward Wendell
St. Anthony's Hospital
Columbus
Ohio
Nelsonville
Two Trainmen Killed in NYC Yard Accident
Peter Brooksby of Rennselaer New York and William Netts of New York City, both railroad workers for the New York Central, were killed in the yards at One Hundred and Sixty Fourth Street New York City. They were walking between tracks after finishing their run when they were struck by a switch engine while making way for the Poughkeepsie Express.
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Peter Brooksby
William Netss
Rennsaeler
N. Y
New York City
New York Central Railroad
New York Central
One Hundred and Sixty-fourth Street
Poughkeepsie Express
Plan to found Negro colony in Southern California advances
A project to establish a large negro colony in Southern California is promoted by an association seeking incorporation. Several million dollars is said to back the movement. Promoter Lieutenant Colonel Allensworth of Los Angeles, formerly a U S Army captain, is among backers.
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California
Allensworth
Los Angeles
Cal
North Dakota Named for 23rd Battleship in Navy Plan
From Washington DC comes the announcement that the battleship No. 23 will bear the name North Dakota. It is one of the new 20,000 ton vessels whose contracts were recently awarded by the Navy Department. The other vessel previously announced remains named Delaware.
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Washington, D. C
North Dakota
Navy Department
Delaware
Constantine Convicted of Murder in Short Cook County Trial
Chicago jury found Frank J. Constantine guilty of murdering Mrs. Arthur Gentry after a two and a half hour trial. Foreman Krogness said evidence was circumstantial yet strong, with a life term imposed. Constantine testified dramatically, denying involvement and offering a torn self defense story about Mrs. Gentry's alleged unhappiness.
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Chicago
Constantine
Mra. Gentry
Frank J. Constantine
Mra
Arthur Gentry
Cook County
Krogness
Cush
Labor Troubles Oscar 8 Sthash Seeks Industrial Peace
Secretary of Commerce and Labor Oscar S Straus declines comment on the telegraphers strike status and rejects compulsory arbitration. He urges flexible remedies for capital and labor conflicts, stressing goal relations and the wide impact of industrial peace on domestic and international relations. He notes misunderstandings fuel many troubles, especially among classes.
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Whhat
Oscar, S. Straus
Commercce and Labor
Roosevelt
Straus
Japan
America
Pacific
Mexican War Veterans Mark Sixtieth Anniversary in San Francisco
Only 520 Mexican War veterans remain nationwide. In San Francisco they celebrated the 60th anniversary of the fall of the City of Mexico, with Major Sherman of Oakland presiding. He cited Gen Winfield Scott led victories at Contreras Churubusco El Molino de Rey and Chapultepec and noted vast territorial gains from the war.
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Scott
City of
Mexico
San Francisco
United States
Mewin Ua. Sherman
Oakland
Cal
Veterans’ Association
Sherman
Winnett Scott
Contreras
Churubusco
el Molino de Rey
Castle of Chapultepec
Vera Cruz
Ins
Mesteo
California
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Winfield Scott
Global theater combine forms with huge capital
The article notes the formation of a theatrical combine backed by 100 million dollars. It cites a world population around 1.48 billion, warns of tea trade declines in China, and reports ten million people opening accounts with England's post office savings banks.
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China
Post Office Savings Banks of
England
Fall activity in lending and trade shows cautious strength
The report notes steady loan demand and improved conditions with no decline in production. Transportation strains from rising freight and crop marketing test rail and lake networks as merchants report ongoing strength in core sectors. Factory materials demand remains high, especially steel and machinery. staple goods show robust absorption, while textiles, footwear and food hold firm.
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Chicago
Dun
New York Business Tone Improves Amid Weather and Trade
Bradstreet's Report notes a better general mood in commercial lines in New York with improved crop prospects and favorable weather. Retail trade remains slower than hoped as warm conditions fail to spur fall buying, while jobbing trade shows mostly favorable early fall results amid underlying conservatism.
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United States
Bradstreet
Market Price Highlights Across Cities and Commodities
Trade notes show cattle hogs and sheep price ranges in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Toledo with grains wheat corn oats rye and other supplies listed. A Hindoo prince is named as a candidate for Cornell football.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Ste
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Northern
New York
Toledo
Cora
Cornell
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