Riots at Coronado and Emmett Mines Leave Bloodshed and Damage
At Leadville September 22 five dead and a dozen wounded reported after rioters attacked the Coronado and Emmett mines. Fire department attacks and mine damage total about 25 000 with 12 600 insured. military forces occupy the camps as authorities plan strict action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Emmett Mines
Leadville
Michael Daugherty
Emmett Mine
Emmett
Daugherty
Pueblo
Cripple Creek
McGoy
Brooks
Small Improvement In Trade In New York
Bradstreet's trade review notes a modest weekly advance with renewed wool purchases by speculators and manufacturers, reduced cotton goods stocks, higher demand for seasonable fabrics, and hopeful iron and steel outlooks. General merchandise sales show a slight week to week gain and wholesale merchants anticipate early improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet
Trade Review
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Odd Fellows In Session Opens 72nd Annual Grand Lodge
Dallas Texas September 22 The sovereign grand lodge of the I O O F opened its 72nd annual session with Grand Sire J W Stebbins presiding A roll call showed 39 grand lodges and 20 grand encampments plus representatives on the floor Prayers were offered by Grand Chaplain Rev J W Venable of Hopkinsville Kentucky and the grand sire delivered his annual communication
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Dallas
Tex
Sovereign Grand Lodge of the
J. W. Stebbins
Grand Lodges
J. W., Venable
Hopkinsville
Grand Sire
Silver Service Presented to U S S Indiana by Indiana Delegation
A group of Indiana citizens arrived to present a silver service and library to the battleship Indiana off Tompkinsville S I. Governor Matthews will present the service to Captain Robley D Evans known as Fighting Bob while Assistant Secretary McAdoo will receive it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
New York
United States
Tompkinsville
S. I
Robly D. Evans
Bob
Matthews
Evans
McAdoo
Powder Mills Blown Up in Hazardville Conn
Four powder mills at Hazardville were blown up today as lightning struck one mill and ignited the others. No deaths or injuries were reported, but thousands of panes shattered and the blast was felt as far away as Springfield, initially thought to be an earthquake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Hazardville
Conn
Grand Master Sovereign Opens National Labor Bureau
Cutcaco September 22 Grand Master Workman JR Sovereign of the Knights of Labor has established in Chicago a national labor bureau in the interest of Bryan and Watson. He will be teased by a number of prominent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovereign’s Labor Bureau
Cutcaco
Workman JR
Sovereign
The
Knights of Labor
Chicago
Bryan
Watson
Western railways agree to corn rate advance Transmissouri routes
Western roads reach agreement to raise corn rates from Transmissouri territory to the Mississippi river Chicago New Orleans and Galveston with a 7 cent per 100 pounds rise for Wichita and southern Kansas to the river and gulf ports while other lines see 3 to 7 cent increases. Wheat and provisions likely rise to maintain the relative spread. Rates from Missouri river points to Chicago stay unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transimissouri Territory
Chicago
Transmissouri Territory
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Galveston
Wichita
Kansas
Gulf Ports
St. Louis
Transmissouri
Missouri River
Four Men Die In Freight Train Wreck Near Connersville
Four men are killed and several injured when a Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton freight wrecks into a pay car near Connersville Indiana. The dead include engineer Christ Sweetman and fireman Kensey with other crew injuries reported. The incident follows a double header freighter and pay car derailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Dayton
Connersville
Ind
Here
Christ Sweetman
Kensey
Conpucion George House
Tndianapolis
Sfvaies
Jansen
Scallon
Porter Fishback
J. Wyeong
J. M. Rourke
Conner
Star Pointer Sets Fast Track Marks at Mystic Park
Star Pointer at Mystic Park defeats two top rivals Robert J and Frank Agan and posts the three fastest heats ever, with times 2:02 14 2:08 5 and 2:03 34. He also lowers world records for the fastest quarter and half, 22:29 34 and 0:50 37 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Pointer
Mrprono
Mass
Mystic Park
Robert J
Frank Agan
Freight trains collide near Muapvitin killing two men
In a fog on September 22 near Muapvitin Pennsylvania two freight trains on the Evie railroad collided. Edward Harris and M E Carland both of Englewood Illinois were killed in the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muapvitin
Evie
Here
Edward Harris
M. E. Carland
Englewood, Ills
Bald Breaks World Record at Manhattan Beach
Eddie Bald, bicycle rider, shattered the world unpaced half mile record at Manhattan Beach. He clocked 1 minute 1 1/2 seconds from a standing start in the first event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald
New York
Eddie Bald
Manhattan Beach
Death of Bishop Marty shocks Catholic diocese
Bishop Martin Marty of the St. Cloud diocese and former Sioux Falls bishop died suddenly this morning in Croup Minnesota. The death creates a sudden leadership vacancy in the Catholic church hierarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty
Croup
Minn
Martin Marty
Catholic Diocese of
St. Cloud
Sioux Falls
Errazuriz Installed as Chilean President in Santiago
Valparaiso dispatch reports Frederic Errazuriz was installed as president of Chile in Santiago with full ceremonial pomp. The event followed weeks of political activity and marked a formal transfer of executive power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errazuriz
Valparaiso
Frederic Errazuriz
Chile
Santiago
Slight advance in wheat amid northwest market strength
Chicago market report shows December wheat up on anticipated northwest gains, corn unchanged to lower, oats and provisions mixed with minor shifts. Prices quoted include Wheat December at 6 34 166 gc, Corn December 21240, May 244 247g, Oats December 18 e 1637e, Pork October 6.05, Jan 7.03, Lard October 3.35 to 8.69, Ribs October 2.0, Cash No.2 red wheat 14sge, No.2 red 70.00, No.2 spring 62 4¢, No.2 corn 21ge, No.2 oats 18lyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Omaha cattle and hog market totals Sept 2
South Omaha cattle receipts reach about 8 80 with market steady. Native steers around 3.60 to 4.60, western steers 3.0 to 3.93, cows and heifers 2.25 to 2.95, calves near 3.00. Hog receipts about 5 000 with stronger bids 2.74 to 2.9. Sheep receipts 1 400 steady to lower with natives 2.28 to 2.90 and lambs around 3.04 to 3.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Omaha
Chicago Live Stock Rates and Receipts Report
Chicago press data shows Sept 2 livestock trading with 13,000 receipts. Cattle strong to higher. beeves 8.20 to 5.0, cows and heifers 1.20 to 3.00, Texas steers around 2.40 to 3.00, westerns about 2.70. Sheep 17,000 receipts slow and weak with lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas
Stowest
Happenings From Home and Abroad in Brief
A roundup of incidents including a treasury gold reserve at 114 million, miners dead after rope failure in Oronega Kansas, 25 000 attend West Virginia army reunion in Gallipolis Ohio, lynching at Watonga Oklahoma, infant gas poisoning in Bonner Springs Kansas, house fire with deaths near Shawnetown Oklahoma, and various national and international notes from churches to business deals and crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Frank Ward
Scott Jackson
Oronega
Kan
Army of West Virginia
Galliopolis
Bushnell
McCorkle
Morris
John Buckman
Watonga
O.T
John
Edwards
Shawnetown
O. T
Kansas
The
Episcopal Church
Kansas City
Millspaugh
W. W. Finley
Great Northern
Southern
Hobbs, Wall ,& Co
San Francisco
Ross
Nicaragua
Hussey Petit
Charlie Waters
A. W. Petties
Bonner Springs
I. M. Stewart
Chicago
Mandel
Stevens
Chicazo
Alfred Featherstone
New York
England
Philadelphia
Fy, Fishbuck
Seattle
Eoening News
John D. Rockefeller
Johnson Meee Company
Lorain
Montreal
Que
Cuba
Sarnia
Detroit River
Notable Tragedies and Incidents Across Several States
A prisoner in Linnous Missouri attempted suicide with broken glass. Wesley Mason fell and broke his neck in Nashua New Hampshire. Minnie White of Evansville Indiana finally succeeded in taking her life after multiple attempts. Three toll gates in Springfield Kentucky were blown up by reformers opposing county actions. Dr W T Young of Center College Danville Kentucky died while addressing students. Charles Ives a Brooklyn dentist died by inhaling gas. Tax Collector Matt McCullum of Hillsboro Texas went insane and was committed. Ben Morris lynched at Watonga Oklahoma. James Turner of Brooklyn died after being struck by debris from an explosion. Jacob Hunt at Atlantic City New Jersey died of apoplexy while visiting depot. Conductor A Stafford was his son-in-law. George Denick, intoxicated, stabbed his wife but survived. Denick is under arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnous
Ealing
Wesley Mason
Nashua
N. 2
Minnie White
Hvansville Ind
Hor Hfe
Springfield County
Kentucky
W.T. Young
Center College
Danville
Charles Vs. Ives
Brooklyn
Matt McCullum
Hillsboro
Ben Morris
Puckiman
Watonga
James Turner
Jacob Hunt
Atlantic
A. Stafford
George Denick
Cedar Rapids
Denick
Tragic incidents span cities from Greenville to Fort Worth
A stream of brief items reports a Greenville man killing his wife then himself in Missouri, a health board plan for asylum patients visiting an exposition, burials and escapes, a rancher killing himself, accidental deaths, counterfeit arrests in Indiana, robberies, drownings, and multiple crime brief notes across states.
Notable Deaths and Trials Mark Turbulent Times
A roundup of obituaries and legal troubles spans Lyons Iowa to Kentucky. Charles Mayer dies after a horse attack, Judge Wolf passes after illness, and multiple arrests and trials unfold including forgery in Carthage Missouri and an anarchist case in Chicago. Major incidents include robberies and a fatal saloon death in Louisville and a fatal freight collision near Meadville. Multidecade figures like Col Petez Gallagher and James Campbell are referenced. Congo protection efforts begin. smallpox claims a U S consul in Beyrout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mayer
Lyons
William P. Wolf
Cedar Rapids
Joe Davenick
Louisville
Fairbury
George McNeff
Carthage
Huntley
Fryal
Independence
Kan
Dell Manning
Oklahoma
Joseph Bostman
Chicago
Kansas City
Antonio Craze
Quinn
Aspen
Col
Petez Gallagher
Warm Springs
Scott-Jackson
Court of Appeals
Frankfort
Hriv
Meadville
Edward Harris
M. Carland
Hnglewood
Its
Hodgman Rubber Company
New York
Oliver Winthorp
James Campbell
San Francisco
Arthu Dodge Seavey
California
John W. Mackay
Abouut Maratoga
N.Y
James McMillan
Bedford
Cleveland
Francis A. Coffin
Michigan City
Ind
Indianapolis National Bank
George Denman
British High Court of Justice
Olga
Nicholas
Montenegro
Cottigne
Leopold
Congo
Dr. Sims
American Baptist Mission
United States
Thomas R. Gibson
Beyrout
Syria
Georgia
Obituary and Crime Briefs From Sept. 23 Newspaper
The page reports multiple incidents including Charles Miller's death from arsenic mistaken for cream of tartar near Brashears Missouri. It notes robberies at Vinta Idaho and a bank complicity arrest of Joseph N. Wolfson New Orleans attorney. Also mentions threats against government China plan, a friend killing in Alabama, a large charitable bequest to the University of Chicago, a four year penitentiary sentence in Franklin Indiana, ship contracts by Atlantic Transport, and libel arrest of A H Lewis. A man crushed by a derrick in Buffalo New York and other local misfortunes. Also Winthrop sentenced to life for kidnapping and robbery of James Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
Brashears
Vinta
1. T
Richardson Armstrong
Thornton Goldsby
Selma
Ala
Mra
Jilla Bradley
Peoria
Wis
University of Chicago
Franklin
Ind
John Goins
Joseph N. Wolfson
New Orleans
Union National Bank
Frederick Fleming
Bellevue Hospital
New York City
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Cunningham
St. Charles
J.l
Atlantic Transport Steamships Company
United States
A. H. Lewis
Washington
New York Journal
Prince
Buffalo
M. Y
Martin Dudack
Stanford
Abaham Fi H
Elijah King
Ed Donivan
Will
Mississippi
Minphysboro
Ills
Montgomery
New Amsterdam
Watkins
Jape Lowers World 2 Year Old Racing Record at Rigby Park
At Rigby park in Portland Maine the two year old stake was won by Jape who lowered the world record for the age from 2 15 to 2 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Rigby Park
Jape
National Bank of Troy Fails in Troy New York
The National Bank of Troy closed its doors today and placed its affairs in the hands of the national bank examiner. Authorities report the event occurred in Troy New York on September 20 and affect depositors and local lenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of
Troy Falls
Troy
K. Y
National Bank of Trdy
National Bank Examiner
Nest Building Fishes From Japan in Aquariums
A San Francisco Examiner note describes paradise fish from Japan that breed in aquariums or glass globes. Males change bright colors to woo, females build bubble nests, and after five days the young hatch as tadpoles clinging to bubbles. They reach 3 to 4 inches, eat chopped angleworms or minced raw beef, and must be kept warm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
San Francisco Examiner
Portrait of Abraham Hayward at the Athenæum Club
The reminiscence portrays Abraham Hayward as energetic and memory driven though flawed and unpopular at the Athenæum. It notes his flaws and foibles, his wit lacking, his ardent display of beauty, and a sardonic view of society while claiming moments of pluck and loyalty to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Athenwum
Adonis
Caroline Norton
Mrs. Langtry
London
Tam
Locker- Lampson
Modern Weapons Against Savages Contested At Abyssinia
The article cites General Cosseron de Villenoisy on Adowa arguing that modern arms fail in practice against adaptable foes. He notes terrain and concealment cause erratic fire and a dangerous zone where bullets cluster. Napoleon’s adage that a man is not a soldier is invoked to stress discipline and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abyssinia
Cosseron de Villenoisy
Adowa
Mendek
Napoleon
L’ Avenir Militaire
An Independent Postmaster in Ohio Defies Inspector
An Ohio postmaster, also a grocery store operator, defends smoking in the post office after Inspector Salmon investigates a claim of smoking there. The postmaster admits smoking and notes the office costs about five dollars annually and that he may smoke as long as he does not affect customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Salmon
Complacency and Charity Jibe in Silly Exchange
A humorous exchange between Mrs Bigwad and Mr Bigwad reveals vanity and pride about wealth and charity. They joke that their neighbors are poor and charitable, while admitting they too lack funds to give. The dialogue satirizes social pretensions.
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Olympic Theater
American Bankers’ Association
Eliza Hazel
Cal
Jess Melenderz
San Rafel Valley
Sam Head
Tenn
Crouch
Howell
John Hendricks
Hendricks
Czarina
Standard
Copenhagen
Leith
G. Fowler
Greenville
O.L
St. Sioseph
Health Board of
John Douglass
Lexington
W. B. Hilisho
G. He
Claud Bonehie
Bonniface
Kensington
Chienzo
Charles McGovern
Charles O'Toole
George Stevens
Victor, Colo
Jacksonport
Ark
Harvey Alender
Miss Fiener
San Jose
Michael Callahan
Long Island Railroad
William George
First Presbyterian Church
Fort Worth
Ed Rose
Somer
Greensbury
Hotton
Emile Renbaugh
Sierra Madre Mountains
Jiminez
Winthrop
Oliver Winthrop
Abraham Hayward
Miles
Nervine
Eugene Sears
Simonton St
FE Hart, Ind
J Miles
Dr. Miles
Helena
Spokane
Tacoma
Butte
St. Paul
Minneapol
Duluthan
Fargo
Pacific Mail
St Paul
Atlantic Mail
Pacific Coast Points
Montana Union Depot
Montana Accommodation
Grantsdale
Pacific Coast Pointe
Huntana Union Depot
Montana
Grantadale
Charles
Fee
Agi
Paul
Stockmen’s Directory
C. Connrun
Dillon
Poindexter & Orr, Dillon, Beaverhead, Co
M. T. Brand
Scientific American Agency For
Ra Aate
Freadway
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