London Papers Describe Anglo German Agreement
London papers on October 22 highlight the Anglo German accord aimed at preserving China's territorial integrity and free trade in Chinese ports and rivers. They praise Lord Salisbury, note Germany’s isolation, and warn Russia while urging U S endorsement of the open door policy.
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Daily Telegraph
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Foreign Office
Siplomacy
Russia
Daily Graphic
Germany
China
Canossa
The
Daily Mail
South Africa
Standard
Count von Buelow
United States
Far East
Peace Meeting Postponed By Powers In Chinese War Talks
Washington reports say no word reached the state department from Minister Conger about a preliminary peace meeting sought by Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching for October 20. Officials presume the postponement is correct due to powers not yet ready to begin negotiations and lacking final instructions.
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Washington
State Department
Conger
Li Hung Chang
Prince Ching
Imperial Troops Defeated and Chinese Strait Crisis
London reports that imperial troops in Kwang Tung and Kwangsi have suffered defeats. Chinese generals beg for reinforcements as the Boxer and Triad threats rise. Reports detail brutal tortures of Bishop Fontosati and mass killings of converts in South Heenan.
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Shanghai
The
Standard
Kwang Tung
Kwang Fil
Vegetarians
Secret
Chu Chau
Hang Chair
Canton
Anglo-German Agreement Dominates Paris Debate
In Paris on October 22 the Anglo German pact to protect China's territory and keep ports open to world commerce is the main topic. Comment centers on the omission of Russia's name in the version released by the Havas agency.
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Paris
China
France
Russia
Havas
Murder charge filed after Larson death in Laramie
In Laramie Wyoming on October 22 Louis Larsen died from a bullet wound suffered during a drunken brawl. Alfred Gustavesen is charged with murder in connection with Larsen's death. The report references elements about American subsidization and unspecified operators.
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Laramie
Louis Larsen
Alfred Gustavesen
Larsen
Not Hope for the Boers Kaiser Claims German Advantage
The Kaiser states it is Germanys interest that England controls the Boer republics and dismisses European joint action to force Britain toward Boer independence. The remark, tied to Emperor William, is presented as reliably vouched and counters speculation of Russia and Frances involvement without German backing.
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London
William
Germany
England
Russia
France
Great Britain
Aguinaldo Orders Pacification Efforts Ceased
Manila October 22 Senor Buencamino reports a letter from Aguinaldo urging former leaders to stop forming political parties and to end pacification attempts. The note hints at plans among armed rebels as best for the country. Military calm persisted last week amid awaiting US election results.
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Manila
Senor Buencaming
Aguinaldo
Senor Buencamino
Wilipinos
United States
Philippines
Youtsey Convicted in Goebel Murder Case
Georgetown Ky October 22 The jury found Henry Youtsey guilty as a principal in the Goebel assassination and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Defense moves arrest of judgment and a February term sanity hearing is planned awaiting possible postponement of sentencing. Youtsey to Frankfort jail for safekeeping.
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Goebel
Georgetown
Henry Youtsey
Youtsey
Cantril
Frankfort
Bryan Campaign Stops On C O Line In West Virginia
The Chesapeake and Ohio railroad routes through the Big Kanawha and New rivers hosted Mr. Bryan on October 23. Large, rural audience sizes marked the day with Hinton serving as the final stop before he continued to Washington and then Maryland to campaign further.
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W. Va
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Kanawha
New Rivers
Hanna Back In Chicago After Midwest Tour
Senator Hanna and Irye arrived in Chicago from Omaha where they wrapped up a week of lectures across Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska. Hanna plans to speak in Chicago Joliet and Milwaukee next, though rheumatism leaves him fatigued.
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Chicago
Hanna and
I'rye
Omaha
Neb
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Joliet
Milwaukee
Roosevelt In Empire State Campaign Tour
Governor Roosevelt completed the first day of his state campaign in Kingston New York after traveling 89 miles and delivering eight speeches. The longest talks were at Newburg and Kingston where crowds gathered and spectators interrupted with questions, all answered by the candidate.
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Roosevelt
Empire State
Kingston
N. Y
Newburg
Removal of Maine Wreck in Havana Harbor Urged
General Wood advised Secretary Long to move the wreck of the Maine from Havana harbor to reclaim space for use. He suggested dismantling the vessel piecemeal rather than raising it as a whole.
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Maine
Washington
Wood
Long
Havana Harbor
Major Dies of Yellow Fever in Havana Incident
Washington reports from Havana dated October 18 state Major Matt R. Peterson of the U S V died of yellow fever at Los Animas at 9 o clock October 17. His wife Mrs Peterson killed herself an hour later. Gorgas, chief sanitary officer, confirms the details.
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Washington
War Department
Havana
Matt R. Peterson
Los Animas
Mrs Fiske Elected President of Chicago Woman’s Club
Chicago October 23 The Woman’s club announces Mrs Fiske elected president at the annual meeting. The brief notice highlights the leadership change and the organization’s continuing activities.
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Mra. Fiske
Chicago
Wee Ty
John Sherman Dies in Washington at 89
Washington reports Hon. John Sherman former representative and long time senator from Ohio died at his Washington residence just before 7 yesterday morning in his 89th year. Funeral plans were set for Washington and Mansfield services with half mast flags proclaimed by the president.
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Mansfield
John Sherman
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Mackey Smith
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W. 8. Kerr
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Lancaster
Howe's Academy
Stewart
Ohio
Congress
Treasury
Expel American Cyclists From Paris Track
Paris officials and track manager M Desgranges barred American riders from Parc des Princes after incidents on Sunday. McFarland and McFarlkind tried to train despite orders, facing a gatekeeper prohibition, while English racers like Chase were also expelled amid crowd hostility.
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Parc Des Princes
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Amerie
M. Desgrages
Massacre of Armenians Reported in Diarbakir District
Constantinople dispatch reports five days of Armenian killings and looting in Diarbakir district. Eight villages were destroyed and burned as Muslim mobs carried out rampage without Turkish troop intervention.
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Paris
Constantinople
Fetit Bleu
Diarbakir
Burlington Directors Ratified Sale of Town Railroad Property
Special meetings of stockholders of 19 Town railroads operated by the Burlington road were held yesterday. They ratified the directors action to sell to the Burlington company outright the property in which they are interested.
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Burlington
Chicago
Burlington Road
Burlington Company
Salt Lake City Promoted as Transcontinental Rail Stop
A promotional piece extols Salt Lake City via the Rio Grande Western Railway highlighting Mormon Temple Tabernacle and Great Salt Lake. It lists agents mailing for a copy of Salt Lake City the City of the Sainte and advertises Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound with medical claims and local seller City Drug Store.
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Great Salt Lake
Dead Sea
Holy Land
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Denver & Rio Grande
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Colorado
F. W. Thompson
Market
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J.D. Mansfield
Washington
Portland
W. C. McBride
East Broadway
Butte
E. Copland
Dearborn St
Chicago
Geo. W. Heintz
City of the Sainte
City Drug Store
Burglary at State Bank in Adams Nebraska
Burglars forced a rear entrance to the State bank in Adams Nebraska and after removing bricks from the vault were likely scared off. They left behind a crowbar a chisel and drills in the rear room.
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Adams, Neb
State Bank
Indictments in Insurance Case Hit by Grand Jury
Chicago defendants Delp Lhe Wayland Brown Frank H Smiley and August Unger face grand jury indictments for conspiracy to defraud insurers tied to the death of Marie Defenbach. Boiler explosion aboard the steamer Eugine kills fifty in London. St Petersburg correspondent notes 500 dead and many burned. Morning Star brings 1,000,000 in gold dust from Dawson to San Francisco after 22 days at sea.
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Delp
Wayland Brown
Frank H. Smiley
Pr. August M. Unger
Marie Defenbach
London
St. Petersburg
The
Daily Express
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Barnaul
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Barkentine Morning Star
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Dawson
Estate of Samuel W Batchelder Administrator Notice
Estate of Samuel W Batchelder deceased. Creditors and all claimants must file vouchers with J P Hoss administrator at the office of Edwin Norvis Dillon Montana within four months after first publication. Notice dated October 2 1943 Beaverhead County.
Henry Miller Dies at 79 Inventor of Steam Air Brake
New York honors Henry Miller a neighbor of Horace Greeley who died in Chappaqua New York in his 80th year. He invented the steam air brake with a patent issued January 8 1855 and claims that all railroad brakes in use today are patterned after his design.
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New York
Henry Miller
Horace Greeley
Chappaqua
N. Y
Commodities Mixed as Wheat Declines and Grains Edge Up
Chicago market notes liberal receipts and higher visible supplies pressuring wheat to close lower. December wheat at 73.4 to 75.0 cents, corn and oats show minor gains, while provisions hold steady. Cattle and hogs show varied receipts and prices with cattle up to five cents and hogs near four dollars, reflecting steady demand across livestock segments.
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Chicago
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication
United States Land Office Helena Montana issued Oct 22 1800 notice that James L Fleming of Dell Beaverhead county Montana filed intent to make final desert land proof for claim No 9804 in section NE, township 125 range 8 9 west before L J Price in Dillon on December 11. Witnesses named Clark McNinch William O Rourke Edward Crawford and B McNinch all of Dell Montana. Gronas D Gazene Register.
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United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
James L. Fleming
Dell
Beaverhead County
L. J Price
Dillon
Clark McNinch
William O'Rourke
Edward Crawford
Ase B. McNinch
Gronas D. Gazene
Register
U. S. Land Office
fTelens
Mont
Amedeo Bessette
Bannack City
Ibi Shonon
Salmon City
Idaho
Congress
Discovery
Blue Wing
Recorder
Bob Ingersoll
Jay Gould
E.M. Wilson
Grance D. Greune
Helens
Elenor Jaggers
Bannack
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Ore
J. Brie
Daniel Nicholls
Fred. Schwartz
Saabre
Grant
Beaverhead Co
L. J. Price
U.S
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William Paiement
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Jenon Paiament
George D. Greene
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Justin B. Gowen
Lon
Gaidland
Milton H. Haya
Marcellus Pyle
Polaris
Thomas Muaney
Andrew Pyle
Gronar D. Greenn
Helena, Mont
William H. Johnson
Liroa
U. S
Maniac Escape Leaders Captured in Newburg Chase
An all night search for seven inmates who escaped Mattewan state hospital resulted in the capture of leader Patrick Geoghegan and three other men in Newburg New York.
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Newburg
N. Y
Mattewan State Hospital
Patrick Geoghegan
Couple Dead In a Park in Corry Pennsylvania
Corry Pennsylvania October 28 two people Harry Bettis and Daisy Blydenburg found dead in a local park believed suicide both shot Bettis firearm shown with two charges empty Leavenworth Kansas October 23 Samuel Lewis a life convict and wife murderer drank caustic soda to end his life Hartford Connecticut October 22 funeral for Charles Dudley Warner set for tomorrow at 2 PM Asylum Hill Congregational church
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Harry Bettis
Daisy Blydenburg
Corry Park
Bettis
Leavenworth
Kan
Samuel Lewis
Kansas State Penitentiary
Charles Dudley Warner
Hartford
Conn
Asylum Hill Congregational Church
Notice of intention to proof desert land claim 3480 Montana
LUWERIU BVI of Jackson Beaverhead county Montana files notice to prove up desert-land claim 3480 in section 17 township 4 north range 14 west before U S commissioner L J Price at Dillon Montana on November 2 1900. Witnesses named include George R Metlen Mary Romain Charles Pinkerton Albert Hatton and others.
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George R. Metlen
Mary Romain
Dillon
Mont
Charles Pinkerton
Jackson
Albert Hatton
G. Gronae D. Garenr
Register
Kansas City Market Report cattle hogs and sheep prices
Cattle receipts reach 10 000 natives and 3 500 Texans with steady to 10 cent higher values. Native steers 4.00 to 4.50, stockers 3.30 to 4.40, cows and heifers 3.00 to 4.15, tanners 2.40 to 3.00, fed westerns 3.50 to 5.30, calves 3.50 to 4.75. Hogs receipts 4 400 with 5 cent gain. heavy 4.65 to 4.72, light 4.60 to 4.72, pigs 4.40 to 4.60. Sheep receipts 5 400, lambs 4.50 to 4.85, muttons 3.65 to 4.00, stockers 3.25 to 4.00, ewes 2.50 to 3.25.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
Lexus
Texas Bulls
Kansas City
Estate of Erle J. Conger Administrator Notice
Estate of Erle J. Conger deceased. Administrator calls all creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to J. B. Poindexter Dillon Montana. Place for business is Beaverhead County. Dated October 4, 1900. C. W. Conert Administrator.
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Erle J. Conger
J. B. Poindexter
Dillon Montana
Cannty of
Beaverhead
C. W
Isaac van Camp
Enid
Henry R. Melton
Dillon
Montana
H. Pompexton
Isaac van Vamp
H. RK. Mewton
Cattle Prices Steady as Receipts Hit Omaha Market
South Omaha reports 4500 cattle receipts with native beef steers trading from 4.30 to 5.60 per cwt and western, Texas, and feeder classes mixed. Cows and heifers rise to around 8.00, canners 1.50 to 2.00, stockers and calves noted, hogs higher with quotes near 4.00.
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Texas
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