Dark prospects for Youtsey in Goebel assassination trial
Kentucky court hears Lt John an officer describe a plan to kill Governor Goebel. Youtsey allegedly offered a $100 fund and 10 to 12 accomplices, with killers to strike from the executive building and escape via the basement. Witness saw Youtsey with 25 to 80 men moments before the shooting.
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Grorcetown
Powers
John An
Barbourville Military
Legislative Building
Youtsey
Executive Building
Insurgent Conflict in Philippines Sees Casualties and Surrenders
Report from Manila dated July 23 notes 200 insurgents fatally hurt and 180 surrendered or captured. Twelve Americans fatally hurt, eleven wounded. Mentiones Colonel William E. Birkhimer and Captain Charles D. Roberts arriving on parole. Aguinaldo may respond to amnesty proposals within a month. A banquet is planned to celebrate McKinley’s amnesty order.
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Manila
William E. Birkhimer
Twenty-eighth Volunteer Infantry
Teal
Signal Corps
Charles D. Roberts
Thirty-fifth Volunteer Infantry
Senor Buencamino
Aguinaldo
MacArthur
McKinley
Officials Confer on Cuba Time for Independent Government
Washington reports the president and General Wood fixed September 15 as the Cuba election date for delegates to a constitutional convention. They plan talks with Cuban leaders on universal suffrage and expect a convention by year end or October 16 at latest. Officials say any new constitution will be vetted by the president and possibly Congress before operation to ensure Cuba cannot make treaties or incur debt without U.S. authorization.
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Washington
General Wood
Cuba
Wood
Congress
United States
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Female Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as cures for nervousness headaches and weakness in women. It claims to regulate functions stop draining problems strengthen the nervous system and improve overall health. The notice asks sick women to consult Dr Pierce by letter, noting privacy of correspondence and listing Buffalo New York as the address.
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R. V. Fierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Durin
Mrs. Mattie - Lon
Rape
Paul Aree
Favorit
Confidence in the Messe Genuineness Amid Massacre Fear
Dispatch from Peking states Minister Conger is alive and foreigners in the British legation are under shell fire. Washington officials hail the cipher telegram as credible while pledging mediation if China meets conditions and seeks relief for foreign missionaries and traders.
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Wasu Hination
United States
Conger
Peking
State Department
Washington
Wu Ting Fang
Hay
Legation
Cabiet
London
China
America
Smuch
Gordon and Shaw clash at Confederate Veterans barbecue
Atlanta July 21 General John B Gordon commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans defied his physician by attending the veterans barbecue at the Butte wan area beside General Albert D Shaw commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. Shaw's conciliatory speech drew mixed reception when he urged blotting out memories of the great conflict. Gordon then spoke saying he fought for what he believed to be right and only judgment day would decide who was right. Shaw responded gracefully and the event ended with three cheers for blue and gray.
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John B. Gordon
The
United, Confederate Veterans
Th Butte Wan Area
Albert D. Shaw
Grand Army of the Republic
Shaw
Gordon
South
Indians Report Finding Wreckage Linked to Andree Mission
Inuit near Hudson Bay report wreckage and two dead men found on the coast. Officials believe the scene matches Andree's lost airship and have sent a party to verify identity, with prior sightings of a large balloon cited as supporting evidence.
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Fort William
Ont
Hudson Bay Company
James Bay
Andree
North Pole
Moose Factory
Rock Island Trains Crash Near Burlington Colorado
Two Rock Island passenger trains collided a few miles from Burlington Colorado. Two tramp deaths were reported John Money among the deceased with the other victim unnamed. Engines and tenders were demolished while baggage cars splintered. Crews avoided disaster by braking and jumping as trains met at about ten miles an hour. Passengers were shaken but uninjured.
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Drexver
Rock Island
Burlington
Colo
John Money
Decision in Neely Case on Extradition
Judge Ia combe of the United States circuit court ruled that presenting an indictment is not sufficient for extradition of Charles F. W. Neely charged with defrauding the post department in Cuba. He indicated further testimony will be heard when the case resumes on July 23 in New York.
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New York
Iacombe
United States Circuit Court
Charles F. W. Neely
Post Department
Cuba
Neely
Telegraphy by Typewriters Enabling Remote Message Printing
Two Chicago men Zalmon G. Sholes and Alfred O. Gilmore have developed a telegraph system using a typewriter keyboard. A message written on a standard keyboard is printed at the destination via another typewriter connected to the telegraph line, potentially across long distances.
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Chicago
Zalmon G. Sholes
Alfred O. Gilmore
New Invention Burns Water in Montreals Flame
Ottawa reports A G Ingalls of McGill University has perfected a process using a fine spray of water spread over a coal flame. The method augments heat so effectively that water becomes the main fuel and coal becomes auxiliary, promising large coal savings.
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Ottawa
Montreal
A. G. Ingalls
McGill University
French Victory In West Africa Reported From Tripoli
Paris dispatch notes a French victory in West Africa with a report from Tripoli. The uncertain wording references a Mafin publication and cites a dispatch about the outcome and location.
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West Africa
Paris
Mafin
Tripoli
West- Africa
Hostages in Peking Dispatches Create Hope and Confusion
London reports say the Peking legations are safe and may move to Tien Tsin, easing fears of massacre. Sheng of Shanghai claims the foreign ministers will escort the legations to safety as military actions cease. A Daily Mail correspondent cites a Chinese official saying foreigners were killed after failed escapes.
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London
Sir Halliday Macartney
Peking
Tien Tsin
Macartney
Taotat Sheng
Chih Chen Loh Feng
Sheng
Chinese Railways and Telegraphs
Taotai
Shanghai
Tsung-Li-Yamen
Wen Jui
Yung Lu
Daily Mail
Shan Tung
Telc
British Legation in Peking Seeks Telegraphic Proof of Minister Safety
Rumors swirl about Li Hung Chang offering indemnities and territorial concessions in exchange for Kiao Chau Wei Hai Wei and Manchuria withdrawal. Russian council divisions noted on advancing troops versus pacification. Indian troops land at Hong Kong as Canton appears quiet yet unrest simmers and many European ladies remain.
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Peking
Li Hung Chang
Kiao Chau
Wei Hai Wei
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
Daily Mail
Russian Council of War
Emperor Nicholas
Hong Kong
Taku
Canton
Bud
Progress of Jester Case as Witnesses Detail Alleged Crimes
The third week of Alexander Jester’s trial opened with A M Martin of Indiana testifying about meeting Jester in Webster Indiana and their overland trip to the Jester farm near Wichita Kansas. He described property linked to Gilbert Gates and a trunk burned between Fort Scott and Uniontown Kansas. Mrs Street, Jester’s sister, recounted alleged incidents including a severe beating of his wife and repeated abuse of his children.
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Alexander Jester
A. M. Martin
Indiana
Jester
Webster
Ind
Tadanayolis
Wichita
Kan
Gilbert Gates
Fort Scott
Uniontown
Cresceus Breaks Record in Grand Circuit Openers
At Cleveland on July 24 five thousand fans watched the Grand Circuit opener. Cresceus set two fastest miles for a stallion, finishing the hot 2:07 and later running the mile in a stallion record pace despite Nolan’s late surge. Grattan Boy chased Oresceus to the wire as Oresceus won the race heat by decisive margins.
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Celveland
Tommy Britton
John Nolan
Cresceus
Nolan
Grattan Boy
Oresceus
Crescous
Citizens Protest Street Car Strike Actions in St Louis
Residents tire of the street railway strike in St Louis as the arbitration committee reports no reply from the transit company or the union. Chairman Wilson says mass meetings will be held in every district to organize a general protest and appoint delegates to a citywide meeting.
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St. Louis Transit Company
Street Railway Men’s Union
Citizens’ Arbitration Committee
Wilson
Citizens’ Committee
Placer Diggings Stir Juneau With Mining Rush
News from Juneau reports a full placer mining excitement at Glacier Bay about 16 miles from the town. The Rosalie steamer arrived with advices noting a stampede to the new diggings after leaving Juneau on July 18.
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Juneau
Seartly
Rosalie
Glacier Bay
Decline in Wheat Sinks As September Options Slide
Chicago July 23 heavy shipments and unresponsive cables press wheat lower with September option closing weaker. Corn and oats slip while pork and soy futures show modest gains and losses across contracts. Cash quotes list No 2 red wheat at 78 and No 2 cash corn at 40 to 40 1/4 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Market Notes July 23
Cattle receipts 1 400 active prices up to 20c. Good to prime steers 5.15 3.80. medium 4.65 5.10. heifers 3.00 5.15. cows 8.00 4.00. calves 4.10 6.25. Hogs receipts 22 000, top 45.45. mixed and butcher grades steady to higher. Sheep receipts 14 000, wethers 4.10 4.40. native lambs 4.00 5.73. eastern lambs 5.00 6.00.
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Texas Fed
Texas
Texas Bulls
Kansas City Live Stock market report July 23
Cattle receipts reach 8 200 with export steers steady to 10 cents higher and heavy native steers 4.75 to 5.85. Stockers and feeders 3.50 to 4.50. Butchers cows 3.10 to 4.50. Fed westerns 4.10 to 4.85. Hog receipts 4,000 with heavy hogs 5.20 to 5.40 and pigs 4.40 to 5.00. Sheep receipts 2,600 with lambs 5.25 to 6.25 and western lambs 3.85 to 4.00.
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Kansas City
Fed
Cattle Prices From Western Texas Market Report
July 28 cattle prices show steady to higher bids across categories in western Texas. Steers bring about 34.30 to 35.50, cows and calves vary around 8.50 to 4.80, canners 1.50 to 8.40, stockers and feeders mid range, calves 8.00 to 6.00, bulls and stags 25 to 64.25. hogs not clearly listed.
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