Mayor Carter Harrison Shot Dead in Chicago Home
A Chicago mayor, Carter H. Harrison, was shot in his dining room by Eugene Patrick Prendergast. The assassin fired three shots, with the fatal bullet entering the chest. Harrison died within minutes after collapsing in a pantry. inquest held, funeral plans set, body to lie in state.
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Carter Harrison
Chicago
Eugene Patrick Prendergast
Harrison
William Preston Harrison
Mr. Harrison
Prendergast
Anna
Asassin
Ashland Boulevard
Adams Street
Patrick Eugene Prendergast
Graceland Cemetery
World's Fair Attendance Figures and Chicago Mourning
Attendance totals from May to October are given for the World's Fair with daily tallies for May September and special days including Opening, Decoration, Fourth of July and many state and international days. The Chicago mourning period follows Mayor Harrison's death with brief festival hall remarks and a prayer.
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Mexico
Rhode
New York
Chicago
Wisconsin
Dakota
California
Minnesota
Michigan
Manhattan
Ohio
Voce
Harrison
Festival Hall
Barrows
Palmer
Higinbotham
Carter Harrison
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Samuel Ayotte
Butte City
Silver Bow County
Bonaparte Lode
Bryant
Beaverhead County
Sur
Recorders Office
Peaverhead County
Forest Queen Lode
Explosion and Fire at Chautauqua Lake Ice Co Warehouse
Explosion of a whisky barrel in the Chautauqua Lake Ice company warehouse caused over 5000 dollars in damage and injuries to eight people with feared deaths. Many received minor injuries as crowds trampled near the burning buildings.
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Chautauqua Lake Ice Company
Chicago Live Stock Markets Reflect Mixed Demand
Cattle prices show strength for native steers and western cows while calves and feeders see varied offers. Hogs advance with higher bid ranges though late trading weakens near end. Sheep run large with lamb demand active but overall market softer. Also notes on German army veterans and naval weaponry trends.
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Chicago
Sungdo
South Omaha
Eidu
Setao
Liim
LE Glos
Sigsso
New Commissioner of Pensions Appointed Warns on Early Filings
The notice informs subscribers that a new Commissioner of Pensions has been appointed an old soldier and promises justice for soldiers and heirs under the new regime. It urges U S soldiers sailors widows children or parents to file applications early to benefit from future legislation and offers help from The Press Chambers Company Washington D C.
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Wastmnatox
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Hawthormré
Yo Tambien
Lamplighter
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Union Tron Works
Gounod
Paris
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Prussia
Army
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Cuticura
Potter Crue and Chem. Corr
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Boston
G.A. R
Press Claims Company
John Wedderburn
Atty
Washington, D. C
P. O. Bos
N. E. Hammer
Lima Reservoir and Irrigation Company
Lima
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J. TV
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Trustees
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Parker
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Dillon
Prix
Ausigneo
BEE Hive Hardware CO
Red Rock
Salmon River
Gibbonsville
Pine
And
Leesburg
Salmon City
Ould Spring Station
H. A. Williams
Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead
James Harby
Y W. C. Graves
Bannack City
Peaverhead
Bannack Placer
Dillon Tribune
Fielding L. Graves
William Roe
Lone
Thomas
ST. Mary's Academy
Salt City City, Utah
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Sisters OF the Holy Cross
J. W. Morton
R. J. Moore
G. H. Parley
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Brion Meat Market
Scientific American Agency For
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Munn & CO
Broadway
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Fear Sion
Brosaway
Dr. Milas
Tareuwn
Butte
North
Kupfer
Dillon, Montana
W. L. Douglas
Bey
Breckton
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Eliel Brothers
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