Wreck Tragedy Claims Twenty-Five in Iowa Train Disaster
Omaha mourns as twenty five killed and eighty injured in a Northwestern line excursion wreck near Logan Iowa. The Union Pacific Pioneer Employers association trip from Omaha faced a fatal crash as a baggage car collapsed into a coach, prompting a funeral procession of victims from Council Bluffs and Omaha.
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Omaha
Northwestern
Logan
Union Pacific Pioneer Employer’ Association
Council Bluffs
Joan McDermott
Owen Cavanaugh
N. G. Winegar
Brakeman
Boone
Joan H. Jack
Willie Casarove
Lawrence Peters
Robert Claire
Huan Dopson
P. J. Carroll
B. BE. Bradley
Joan Larson
Patrick Scully
Walter Jennings
Missouri Valley
John Kinzik
Ollie Wilson
Maggie Casanove
Joan Cosgrove
Joan Kalek
Bare
Mary Trracy
Bred Neilson
Charles Heiman
von Killeer
W. J. Summit
Engineer Montgomery
John Kahler
Jack Taylor
Mary Scully
John McKenna
Leonard H. Mack
Henry Conrad
Dayton
Moses Baudo
Sam Dodson
Reed
Visible Grain Supply Declines Across Wheat Corn and Oats
New York July 14 visible grain totals show declines in Wheat 47,220,000 bushels, Corn 9,188,000 bushels, and Oats 8,828,000 bushels with decreases of 22,000, 88,000, and 320,000 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ten Centuries In Ten Days Record Ride
Denver rider Mrs. E A Rinehart, an avid wheelwoman, achieves a remarkable feat by riding twenty centuries in ten days, showcasing endurance and speed in a notable cycling challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
E. A. Rinehart
Endeavor Convention Ends After Record Attendance
The 15th international convention of Christian Endeavorers closed in Wasnixaton with thanks to the city and committees. A choir of nearly 6000 voices impressed officials, while actual attendance surpassed 20 062 delegates and visitors. Leaders praised conduct and recommended a permanent trustees council for future conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasnixaton
International Convention of Christian Endeavorers
Capitol Steps
Christian Endeavor Movement
Council of the Trustees of the United Society
Disturbances In Crete Amid Turkish Vessel Attack
A Turkish vessel chased a Christian coaster off Kalives on Crete. Cretan inhabitants landed nine Turkish crew members and killed them. The vessel fired on shore killing many women and children. Murders of Christians continue in Orete provinces.
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Crete
Athens
Kalives
Orete
Foreclosure sale of Washington and Idaho railroad completed
Spokane July 15. The Washington and Idaho railroad from Tokoa to Wallace and Burke in the Conera Alenos has been sold at foreclosure sale to A Marvens, Charles S. Fairchild and Charles Beaman of New York, the purchasing committee of the reorganization committee of the Oregon Railway and Navigation company. Price paid was 1 616 740 dollars.
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Spokane
Washington and Idaho
Tokoa
Wallace and Burke
Conera
Alenos
Messrs. A. Marvens
Charles S. Fairchild
Charles Beaman
New York
The
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Ex-city attorney pleads guilty to embezzling city funds
Major W. C. Moreland admitted guilt on the charge of embezzling 26 000 dollars of city funds. His assistant W. H. House pleaded not guilty and went to trial. An auditor’s report earlier showed a 300 000 dollar discrepancy in their accounts.
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Pittssuna
W. C. Moreland
W. H. House
Messrs. Moreland
House
Hibernians In Seasion In Detroit Cathedral
Bishop Foley national chaplain of the Ancient Order of Hibernians celebrated pontifical high mass in the cathedral and preached a sermon for the annual gathering. President P. J. O'Connor of Savannah called the convention to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernians
Seasion
Detroit
Foley
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
P. J. O'Connor
Savannah
Knopf Seeks Receiver for Snyder Sons Paper Co
Edward Knopf secretary applies for a receiver for Louis Snyder Sons Paper Co of Cincinnati. The firm failed three years ago and has been reorganized with liabilities and assets each over 100000 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Edward Knopf
Louis Snyder Sons’ Paper Company
White Defeats VanHeest In Six Round Bout
Two thousand spectators watched Tommy White of Chicago defeat Johnny VanHeest of Kansas City in a six round boxing match at the Capital City Athletic Club. The 126 pound bout drew the crowd in Aupany New York on July 15.
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White
VanHeest
Aupany
N. Y
Tommy White
Chicago
Johnny VanHeest
Kansas City
Capital City Athletic Club
Fire damages Indianapolis brewery owned by English syndicate
Indianapolis July 15 Liebers Brewery on Madison avenue suffered fire damage last night amounting to 135.00. The brewery is owned by an English syndicate.
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Indianapolis
Liebers
Madison Avenue
American Larned Wins All England Championship
Larned, the American, defeated Hough in the all England championship at Wimbledon today by scores of 6 4 6 2 6 3.
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Longpon
Wimbleton
Larned
Hough
Favorable Reaction in Wheat and Grains Higher
Persistent crop damage and hot weather pushed wheat up with September closing 164 and December at 58 3/4. Coarse grains advanced with corn Sept 2 1/4 to 2 3/4, oats Sept up 1/4 to 1/2, and soy products showing strength with pork ribs and lard also rising on the session.
Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Report
CATTLE receipts 1,100 with best grades steady and others slow. Texas steers to $2200, cows to $1.50, reef steers to $43.84, native cows $1.00 to $4.25, stockers and feeders $2.68 to $8.50, bulls $1.75 to $28.04. HOGS receipts 8,200, shipments 200. heavy $2.60 to $3.05, packers $2.93 to $3.15, mixed $2.05 to $4.25, light $3.00 to $6.25, workers $3.15 to $3.25, pigs $2.00 to $3.20. SHEEP receipts 3,0 shipments steady. lambs $4.51 to $3.20, muttons $2.20 to $3.70.
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Kansas City
Texas
Chicago Live Stock Market Report July 14
Hog receipts were about 8 000 with 500 left over and prices higher light hogs 3.00 to 3.53, mixed 8.13 to 9.43, heavy 2.70 to 8.80, rough 29 to 3.05. Cattle receipts around 8 800 including 1.50 Texans with steady beeves 6 3.65, cows and heifers 1.25 to 4.0, Texes steers 2.25 to 3.8, stockers and feeders 2.51 to 3.6. Sheep receipts about 12 000 quiet but steady.
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Chicago
Curcaco
Happenings from Home and Abroad Collate News
A digest of varied reports notes James E. Morton elected president of the National Amateur Vols association with San Francisco set for the 22nd annual convention. Other items include Kurdish revolt rumors in Diyarbakir, cholera cases in Egypt, a fatal dog bite in Chicago, a fatal train collision near Watertown, and notable deaths and incidents across the US and Europe.
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James E. Morton
Boston
San Francisco
Constantinople
Diarbekir
French
St. Johns, Mich
Samuel Simmons
Chicago
Henry Thompson
Danville
Ill
Rev
Dickerson
Otto
Nelson Nutting
Farmington
Wis
Watertown
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Nutting
Bradley T. Johnson
Senor
Manuel Ampulia
Fred Rogers
Atkinson
George Miller
Easton
Ed Daniels
Parksville
Albuquerque
N. M
John Moyers
Lincoln, Ill
Thomas J. Ryan
Stephen D. Ryan
Second National Bank of
Dubuque
Ryan Packing Company of
Treasury Gold Reserve
J. H. Kahlman
Moline
Als
St. Louis
Myrtle Pine
John Ponsa
Fragile disasters and deaths fill July notices
July 10 items report multiple deaths by drowning lightning and trains across Kansas Illinois Missouri and Georgia. Also noted are a murder plea in Norwalk and a San Luis Obispo fire. Political items include J B Henderson renominated in Iowa and William Jennings Bryan nominated for president on the fifth ballot.
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Pierce M. B Young
New York
Cartersville
Mabel Thompson
Augusta
Rock Island
Ill
Joseph A.shuler
Hutchinson
Kan
George Majors
Elmwood
Charles D
Henry
Chilicothe
Frank Rowan
Napoleon, O
John Schofner
Shelbyville
Ind
Joseph Hedrick
Matthew Wheat
Campbelsburg
Dallas Washburn
Norwalk, .C
Jenisha Hoyse
T. Hi Otten
Detroit
Henry Desruisseaux
San Luis Obispo
Cal
Gulf
Pensacola
Mobile
Pensacola Bay
Herolet
Berlin
Caracas
J. B. Henderson
Dubuque
Iowa
Waterloo
William Jennings Bryan O Lincoln
Convention Nominates Sewall for Vice President on Fifth Ballot
The Democratic national convention closes with Arthur Sewall of Bath Maine chosen as vice presidential candidate on the fifth ballot. Other items note a Fargo North Carolina man identified as Dunham held for trial, a Shelbyville Indiana factory fire, a Kokomo Indiana duel injuring two men, a Denver pool hall sting arrest, and a Hillsboro Illinois murder trial.
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Arthur Sewall
Bath
Qofficera
San Jose
Val
Fargo
N. C
Dunham
Kenosha
Wis
Shelbyville
Ind
Lugen Hee
Horace Lewis
Kokomo
J.S. Pierce
Denver
Cincinnati
Covington
Ohio Foresters
Dayton
Oronhyatekha
Toronto
Key
Girard, CC
Amy Munger
Valparaiso
Notable Figures and Events Roundup from Global Ledger
Obituary notes Edward Otis Hinkley of Baltimore dies. Og den Goelet of New York gravely ill aboard yacht White Lodge near Cowes. Brussels politics predict Clerical majority of 70 in new chamber. Earthquake shocks Whitby Ontario for about 20 seconds. Boston Daily Standard suspended pending salary claims for 103 employees. Congressman Batley of Texas denies bolting ticket. Harrison friends foresee speeches for gold standard after eastern trip. Bryan welcomed home at Salem. Mrs. J A Rinehart rides 10 centuries in 10 days. Commons accepts Lords amendment on animal discussion. Patrick Carney killed in Chicago family row. C A Walsh named temporary Democratic secretary. Cuban conflict reports Jose Maceo engagement. Monson killed. Illinois gold standard Democrats urge second national convention. Victoria steamer reaches Tromsко after Danesfaland visit. Andree balloo nhouse to launch North Pole voyage.
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Edward Otis Hinkley
Baltimore
Ogden Goelet
New York
White Lodge
Cowes Harbor
Brussels
Chamber of Deputies
Whitby
Ont
Boston Daily Standard
Edward S. Crocker
Benton H. DeWolf
Batley
Texas
Chicago
Harrison
Gold Standard
Bryan
Salem
J. A. Rinehart
Denver
House of Commons
House of Lords
Patrick Carney
James Wilson
C. A. Walsh
Iowa
National Democratic Committee
Santiago de Cuba
Jose Maceo
Monson
Mlinois Gold Standard Democrats
Union
North Pole
Drownings Fires and Political Talks Highlight July Report
A 1-year-old boy drowned in a Macon City pond as Watts’ iron works closed in Middleboro due to pig iron prices. A French governess to President Cleveland died in New York from delirium tremens. Vanderbilt Sr in poor health amid marriage rumors.
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Guy
Macon City
Watts’ Iron Works
Middleboro
Tenn
Christine Aumond
Wool Growers’ Association
Santos Reis
Mex
South
Charles Stark
Louis Lauterman
Springfield
Durbin
Thomas Woolford
Slemaller
Baltimore
James Trunkhouser
Brazil
Ind
Holcomb
Nebraska
Nashville
Li Hung Chang
Paris
Faure
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Sr
Miss Wilson
Diseases of Animals Bill Passes Lords Amendment
London July 14 The house of commons has agreed to the Lords amendment to the diseases of animals bill confirming passage and signaling completion of parliamentary action on animal disease controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
House of Lords
Lansing Bank Closes in City Failure
Lansing bank in Michigan shuts its doors on July 14 and will be placed in the hands of a receiver after a run on deposits. Authorities said the People's Sayings bank of Lansing failed and will be managed by a receiver to settle obligations and protect borrowers.
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Lansing Bank
Lansing
Mich
Bank
Convention Stages Ballots in Effort to Nominate Vice President
In Oambaco on July 11 the convention opened late and moved through five ballots for vice president. Illinois and the South backed Sibley and Sewall with shifting margins while Bland’s bloc favored McLean. A Bland telegram and a Sloane telegram shaped votes before McLean’s bid collapsed and Sewall was nominated unanimously at 2:55, as Chicago was hailed the greatest convention city.
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Oambaco
White
Sewall
Arkansas
Florida
Sibley
Ilinois
Williams
Massachusetts
Fithian
McLean
Illinois
Bland
Clarke
Lewis
Boies
Harrity
Blackburn
Teller
Daniel
Pattison
van Wagonen
Iowa
Mass
Grover
Stone
Ltam
Mississippi River
Bryan
Ulrich Sloane
Ohio
Sewail
Blanchard
Chicago
Iowa Republicans eye three key convention posts
Des Moines reports focus on three statewide offices at the Republican convention. Secretary of state candidates include G. L. Dobson, Ed Chassell, and G. A. Hanford. For railroad commissioner, F. A. Campbell and John Kemble challenge incumbent E. A. Dawson. Judges race features many, with S. M. Weaver likely to lead. state officials Herriott and McCarthy expected renomination. Des Moines temporary chairman Rollin M. Wilson ill, W. P. Hepburn named temporary presiding officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Supreme Court
G. L. Dobson
Ed Chassell
LeMars
G. A. Hanford
Charles City
F. A. Campbell
John Kemble
Muscatine
E. A. Dawson
Jackson
Puse
S. M. Weaver
Iowa Falls
Herriott
MccCarthy
Iowa Man Named Temporary Secretary of National Democratic Committee
C A Walsh of Iowa who steered Horace Boies in the national convention was chosen temporary secretary of the Democratic committee. The appointment is expected to be confirmed later by the committee. Walsh accepted after meeting with Senator Jones, new chairman, and the outgoing secretary handed over the committee’s books and papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
National Democratic Committee
Ohicago
C. A. Walsh
Horace Boies
Walsh
Senator Jones
National Committee
S. O. Sheerin
Indiana
Treasury gold reserve dwindles to 98 million
The July 14 report shows the U S treasury gold reserve at 98 420 635 dollars. A social commentary notes a young man seeking work fares worse than the hustler pursuing employment. An editorial from Castroville Enterprise reflects on public office aspiration. The Omaha Bee and Minneapolis Journal offer observations on debate and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WashingTon
Treasury
Castroville
Omaha Bes
Minneapolis Journal
Time Schedule Butte Montana Rail Arrivals and Departures
Pacific Mail No 1 from St Paul arrives 4000 p m at Montana Union. No 7 Montana Accommodation from Livingston arrives 10 35 p m at Northern Pacific local. Atlantic Mail No 2 from Portland arrives 1 50 a m. No 4 Montana Accommodation from Grantsdale 1 40 p m. Departures: No 1 Pacific Mail to Portland leaves daily. No 3 Montana Accommodation to Grantsdale 9 05 a m. No 2 Atlantic Mail to St Paul leaves daily. No 8 Montana Accommodation to Livingston 1 35 p m. Through tickets to Japan and China via Tacoma. information from W M Muchy, 23 Broadway.
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Butte
Pacific Mail
St Paul
Montana Union Depot
Montana Accommodation
Livingston
Notherp
Atlantic Mail
Portland
Pacific Coast
Montana
Rantedale
Pacgifa Oase
Grantsdale
Japan
China
Vis
Tacoma and Northern Pacific Steamship Co
W. M. Tuchy
B. Broadway
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M. Faure
Tha Republic
Morin
Jacquelin
Egan
E. §. Crocker
Evanston
Harvey Booth
Cheyenne
Hayden Roberts
Peru
Neb
Christian Endeavor
Louis Gimm
Cleveland
Pittsburg
W. E. Guerin
Columbus, Sandusky and Hocking
Thamas
Imbi
Cecil Rhodes
Hollister-Amon Lumber Company
Oshkoh
George White
East Liverpool
Cleveland and
Posey County
Mount Vernon
Joseph Barker
Sheerin
Tetournal
Nedtcina
Wrmnits
Andrew ER. BurLerau
Orthern
Seattle
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Grand Forks
Winnipeg
Helena
Tacoma
Charles S. Fee
Pasa
Custer
ATCO
Burlington
Omahs Kansas City
W. W. Johnston
Billings
Mont
Cushman
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Tyes
Browks
DH. Browne
Throat and Bar
Monsuer
Cankmen
Cusman
Neot and
Fiedle
J. H. Salisbury
Hertoinn
Besley Thorn
Cashman
Douglas Morton
Kreostos
N.Y
H. Latham
Cushsax CO
Viscounes
End
Dearbore St
Chiengs
Til
Gushman
Bert
Lex Bs Mall
Cushman Orug CO
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