Mayor Farley Rallies Cleveland to End Rioting
In Cleveland on July 28 Mayor Farley vowed to crush disorder and oppose any council moves to investigate the street railway strike. A special committee resolution was defeated as troops curb riots. cars run but fear and a boycott reduce patronage, with soldiers and merchants facing pressure.
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Cleveland
Farley
Phat Avas
Faireye
Fartey
Bactid Avenue
Tiverett
Tds
Two Major Leagues Forming for 1900 Season
St Louis reports the American Association will organize a new twiseball club to be called the St Louis Browns with plans to join a two-league system in 1900. The American Association will feature New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington in the East and Buffalo Detroit Chicago St Louis in the West alongside the National League lineup.
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American Association
St. Louis
St. Louis Browns
National League
Eirenits
sAmerican Association
New York
Thiladelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Buffalo
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Louisville
Nicaragua Mission Arrives in New Orleans for Treaty Talks
Senor Luis F Correa minister of Nicaragua to the United States arrives by steamship Alabsua in New Orleans for discussions with U S officials. He states Nicaragua opposes direct talks with the government and seeks a settlement through the Migln syndicate to resolve differences over canal interests and concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Storekeeper's Fatal Error in Gasoline Mixup
Grand Forks North Carolina July 28 Gratton Hd Sinkler sent for kerosene and by mistake gasoline was sent. The domestic used the oil to light a fire and an explosion followed. The girl was probably fatally burned.
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Grand Forks
N. C
Gratton
AL Domestic
Grand Larceny Charge Against Elderly Traveler
Hastings Minn July 28 JL W Avery an elderly traveling man was arrested and taken back to Fergus Falls by Sheriff J B Billings to answer a charge of grand larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Minn
JL W. Avery
Fergus Pulls
J. 8
Billings
Death of Santo Domingo President Meureans in 1884
Details from Santo Domingo report the assassination of President Meureans as he spoke with friends near Santingo de Ing Caballeros. Ramon Caceros and accomplices fired twice. first bullet struck the heart, killing the president instantly, a second killed an bystander. The group fled amid gunfire from friends. Body taken to the governor’s palace in Moca and unrest followed. Rumors link Juan Taldero Thinines to 1808 insurgent acts and Gen. Maxine Gomez to the presidency. The killer’s father was executed in Heuretux’s regime.
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Meureans
Santo Domingo
Santingo de Ing Caballeros
Ramon Caceros
Moca
Juan Taldero Thinines
Maxine Gomez
Caceros
Onder
Heuretux
Luetgert Dead in Joliet Penitentiary
Adolph L. Luetgert, Chicago sausage maker sentenced for murder, was found dead in his cell. Doctors report death from degeneration of the heart with unusual heart fat buildup, noting death may have occurred earlier. Trial drew wide attention as prosecutors offered bones and rings as evidence of dismemberment and cannibalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Joliet
Adolph L. Luetgert
Chicago
Wynne and
O'Malley
Luetgert
Mob Seizes Three Mormon Elders in Jasper County
A mob of about fifty unmasked horsemen in Covington reports abducted three visiting Mormon elders after they urged Mrs. Cunard to join the church at her Jasper county home. Shots were fired. Mrs. Cunard was injured, a jaw shattered, and the elders were taken away and not seen again. The elders had previously been driven from two Jasper townships.
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Atlant
Covington
Jasper County
Tom Cunard
Bryan Draws 15000 at Three Nebraska Meetings
William St. Bryn spoke to about 15,000 Nebraxkan visitors in Kalka Park, far grounds, and the courthouse square. He urged no change to the 1906 Democratic platform except add condemnation of the Philippine policy, arguing it arms insurgents and then fells them for independence. He warned that failing to back the Chicago platform would harm the Democratic party.
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Nebraxkan
Calka
Groenfeld
Tad
William St. Bryn
Fale
Court House Square
Bryan
Aiis
Spain
Republic of the United States
Land of the Free
Chicago
Democratic Party
Tunnel Collapse Blocks Baltimore and Olio Route
A tunnel west of Cambridge Ohio on the Baltimore and Olio line collapsed blocking a 70 foot long tunnel for about half its length. The incident occurred shortly after a west bound passenger train passed. The truck inspector halted a special to prevent further damage. All trains detour via the Cleveland and Marion route. Clearance and repair are expected to take at least two weeks.
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Dualtimore & Ollen
Camridge
Ohio
Baltimore & Olio
Cleveland
Mirletta Paihway
Cheated in Guatemala on Northern Railway work
Report from San Francisco dated July 23 describes J Noel from New Orleans arriving on the Colon. He and about 150 others went to Guatemala to work on the Northern Railway at Bellot. They say pay was low and food scanty while workers faced poor conditions. They seek relief via the American Consul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemanla
San Francisco
J. Noel
New Orleans
Colon
Ethera
Guinea
Ge Reed
Man Killed by Barbed Wire Accident in Kingsbury County
July 28 in Kingsbury County a farmer named Amilo Ben died after a barbed wire snapped during a flight over the field. The wire struck his wrist severing an artery, leading to his death before aid could arrive.
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Huron
Carnegie Dounison Pledges Gift for San Diego Library
Carnegie Dounison of San Diego California offers ten thousand dollars to a public library in the city. The gift is to be donated and the library to be maintained as at present.
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Carnegie Dounison
San Diego
Cal
Silly
Carnegie
Plague Reports and War News From Asia to Hawaii
A late July dispatch from Honolulu and surrounding fronts describes Japan’s coast suffering a severe hurricane impact with dozens killed and many missing. Reports also cover Kinshin Maru’s voyage from Manila with US ships present, US proclamation on new treaty arrangements, and growing tensions over Filipino forces and Japanese involvement with rumors of a large arms deal. Captain Bradley praises US troops while noting casualties among Kansas volunteers and the general fatigue of Otis’s campaign management.
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Ietorls
B.C
Kinshin Mat
China
Hastlake
New York
Japan
Hla
Wrance
Austrin
Lttly
United States
Buck Hay
Mastiuke
Lanagil
Sunyor
San
Trae
Roston
Manila
San Francisco
Hancock
Mie
America
Slok
Kansas
Bradley
Eastlake
Lim
Otis
Wilipinos
Toleto
Meanie
Tongkorg
Great Hustain
Shamehim
Great
Britain
Trims and Tensions Between China and Japan Ease
Washington reports indicate a historic lull in Sino Japanese tensions amid ongoing war. Courtesies have risen since the conflict began with mutual honors exchanged as emperors conferred the highest orders, signaling improved diplomacy between Peking and Tokyo.
In The Crematory Final Disposition Of Col Ingersoll
The body of Col Robert G Ingersoll was moved from Copl's Ferry to the Fresh Pond crematory in New York on July 24. It lay in a plain black coffin with no ornament and a foxed lid. The funeral party included Mix Ingersoll her two daughters M Whuton Barrett Walston H Brown Maj O J Smith Mrs Smith and Frederic C G Penfield. Only funeral party members were admitted to the crematory shortly after noon.
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Robert G. Ingersoll
New York
Copl’s Ferry
Fresh Pond
IL. L. Crematory
Mix
Ingersoll
Mwhuton Barrett
Walston H. Brown
Maj
O. J. Smith
Treasury official James Knox Taylor heads to the Northwest
Mr James Knox Taylor, supervising architect of the treasury, left Washington for a tour of the Northwest. He will visit public building sites and cities including Bldtsbury, Chileno, Sh. Tyo, Akwileen, Moerzusalls, St. Cloud, Wau Chure and Danesville, Wis, during his absence.
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Washington
James Knox ‘Taylor
Treasury
Northwest
Bldtsbury
Chileno
Sh. Tyo
Akwileen
Moerzusalls
St. Cloud
Wau Chure
Danesville
Wis
Drowned Boy at Horseshoe Lake Morristown Minn
A fourteen year old boy, son of Ellis Kenny, drowned at Horseshoe Lake in Morristown Minnesota on July 28. The youth reportedly suffered fits and it is believed he was swept into the water during fishing, with witnesses noting he fell from the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
Minn
Jily
Ellis Kenny
Horseshoe Lake
Tragic Accident Claims Marshfield Boy's Life
A two year old boy, Alvin Wolt, was fatally struck by a vehicle backing up at McMillan in Marshfield Wisconsin. The accident was investigated as a fatal incident with the child pronounced dead shortly after.
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Marshfield
Smokehouse Copper Mining Company forms in Butte
A new firm named Smokehouse Copper Mining Company is organized to tunnel under Butte for ore. The deal follows a long litigation involving the Smokehouse, Destroying Angel and Copper Bottom claims. Led by banker T. A. Murray and other capitalists, the company begins with 1,500,000 in capital stock.
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Tutte
Mont
Smokehouse Copper Minlig Company
Ling
Simokehouse
Angel
Copper Bottom
Bute
T. A. Murray
Imiltonare
Insane Man Attacks Wife Near Madison Minn
John Anderson of Providence township attempted to murder his wife in Madison by cutting her throat with a dull pocket knife. Three wounds were inflicted but not fatal. He was arraigned insane in May and sent to St Peter asylum, escaped briefly, returned home July 1 and was found there Tuesday. Authorities notified, sheriff now in charge.
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Madison
Minn
John Anderson
Providence Township
Anderson
St. Peter Asylum
Mindedla
St Peter
Smallpox Scare Ties Helena Train Arrival
Excitement in Helena Mont as an east-bound Overland train arrives. A well developed smallpox case is found in a cook from a dining car after the depot call. Police detain the man, hoping to prevent further contagion as he had contact with many people at the depot and police headquarters.
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Helena
Mont
Pullee
Bold Robbers Strike Wisconsin Depot Heist
Daring night-time robbery at the Oums ha depot in Kalts, Wis. two burglars entered the station and ordered the operator and a boy to stay. They forced the pair to the ground, tied them, then stole about $2000 in cash and two watches before fleeing. The night operator was seriously wounded. Citizens are in pursuit.
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Nurglar
Winek River Kalts
Blick Silver Ivally
Wis
Oumsha
Circulating Farmer Found Hanged at Stewart Minn
Stewart Minnesota July 28 William Proehl a prosperous farmer was found hanging in his home by a hired man during early chores. The body was discovered at about 3 o'clock. No clear motive is known though years earlier he suffered sunstroke and ensuing fits. He left a wife and one child.
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Whyam Proehl
Wisaelt
Stewart
Minn
Willam Proehl
Winsele
Jim
Chronicle of an Inventor's Minnesota Proposal
Unclear OCR text reports on Louis Lewis Stanley of Chitfield, Minnesota, pursuing a long-running claim in Lognisport. It mentions an inventor Nickum seeking exclusive rights to Minnesota property and a complex deal involving thousands in doubt, with a mysterious "Nickuu Nght" referenced.
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Chiilleld
Yallure
Coutenet
Torkuly
Lewis Stan Tey
Chitfleld
Mum
Nelon
Sheriff's capture ends railroad camp robbery case
Mounted posse nabbed two suspects after a multi day chase near Mount Pleasant Iowa. The white mill worker victim identified the men as the robbers who attempted to loot him. Proceeds were found on the duo and authorities prepared extra guard due to railroad camp tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherit
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Heavy rain sweeps eastern Nebraska crops
Nebraska weather note reports a steady rain across the state beginning early yesterday, with the heaviest fall in the east. Rain measures ranged from scanty to one and a half inches, delaying harvests but leaving crops in fair shape as corn and wheat prospects are described as improving.
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Nehenske
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Corcoran Found Guilty in Wardner Strike Case
Corcoran found guilty of murder in the second degree in connection with the Wardner strike. Wallace Idaho jury returned the verdict after deliberation. Under Nevada laws, murder in the second degree carries a sentence from ten years to life. sentence was deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcoran
Guiity
Wallace
Idaho
Paul Corcoran
James Cheyne
Bulley
Parachute Failure Ties Flight to North Dixie Incident
An aviation mishap details a parachute deployment failure during a test flight. The Aeronaut Deawned and TiUhile crew reported the ill fated descent near Norte Adon. Emergency teams secured the site as investigators began outlining the sequence leading to the crash.
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Web
Ki Dall
Norte Adon
Mel
Aim
Wing field silver sculls crown on the Thames
Howell Wea from London won the Wing field silver sculls race on the Thames in July 2018, finishing four lengths ahead of Blackstone. Wax was third in the contest, with Moowell and Ameriega oarsiwin also noted in the results.
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Howell Wea
London
Moewell
Ameriega Oarsiwin
Thames
Blackstite
Wax
Dynamite Question Referred to Five-Member Commission
Pretoria July 28 The raad has referred the dynamite question to a five member commission for examination in conjunction with the government with a view to finding a satisfactory settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
The
Raad
Minnesota Volunteers Complain of Hospital Conditions Aboard Ship
Sensational charges from Minnesota volunteers arrive in San Francisco over the hospital aboard the Morgan City. They allege improper provisioning and harsh handling, claiming canned fruit and food were not adequately issued and soldiers had to pay for meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
San Francisco
Sor Jones
Minnesota Volunteers
T. W. Moore
United States
Morgan City
Mantla
Reiehart Sid
Ames
Presidio
Col. Ames
Calamba Captured After Bay War Action Near Manila
Calamba a town on Laguna de Bay about thirty miles southeast of Manila has fallen to Brig. Gen. Tho Hal and 1,000 men after a push from United States forces. Four Americans killed and twelve wounded in the engagement near Calamba. The capture is viewed as limited, with U S troops not yet penetrating deeper into Laguna province.
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Way
Manila
Tho
Hal
Caulimbr
Laguna de Bay
United States
Washington
Collapse at Mont Pittsburg works site buries workers
July 24 Mont Pittsburg Pa. construction at a Westinghouse Electric plant collapsed yesterday afternoon. One man killed outright and five others seriously injured. The Shifter Bridge company erected the structure and only the structural trau was in place when disaster struck. Ten men were at work. four escaped unhurt.
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Titsburg
Westinghouse Electric Company
Mont Pittsburg
Shifter Bridge Company
Volga Steamer Collision Sinks Passenger Ship
A Nijni Novgorod dispatch reports a cargo and passenger steamer collided on the Volga and the latter sank with 155 drowned. The cargo ship’s officer was arrested for disregarding signals. Also noted is Washington architecture news on a new department building design selection and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Nijnt Novgorod
Volga
Decapitation Report Stuns Yonkton District
A farmer named Mr Aiton was driving a binder when his team bolted and hit the wagon, severing the head from the driver in a tragic misfortune near Yonkton. The accident left onlookers shocked as the incident was quickly reported from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkton
Diky
Aiton
Here
Freight ban upheld by city court against street railways
Judge Du ibridge of the events court delivered a decision enjoining the street railway companies from carrying freight over their lines within the city. The ruling restricts freight movement on passenger tracks, affecting daily operations and prompting compliance steps from the transit firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitch
du Ibridge
Elvents Court
Cmmpinies
Hopes for Farmers as Wheat Crops Face Drought and Damage
Otter Tail county reports favorable conditions yet hot winds last week damaged grain in Alexandria and nearby towns. Wheat stands tall but heads large with lodging noted. barley and corn show growth, hay yields expected. Faribault and Winnebago County areas anticipate good crops despite rust. Wadena and Todd counties suffered several thousand acres of damage from a northwest to southeast storm.
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Hall
Tergus Walle
Minn
Otter ‘Tall
Sturday
Otter
Alexandria
Winnebago City
Faribault County
Theo
Vorndate
Ball
Wadena
Todd Counties
Fire Hits Donaldson Village Bank and Store Losses
A coneless smoker blamed for a major fire at Donaldson in Stephen Minn. The blaze damaged Lund & Salem general merchants with $16,000 loss and $5,000 insured, Hotel Donaldson $3,500 and $1,500 insured, A Blommels $5,000 with $8,000 insured, Martin Hennum blacksmith $2,500 with $800 insured. Fire reportedly started from a lighted cigar dropped in a barn beside Lund & Salem's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaldson
Stephen
Minn
Lund & Salem
General Merchants
A. Blommels
General Merchian
Martin Hennum
Wacksmith
Lunt & Salem
Clergymen of Three States Hold Mississippi Conference
In Winona the mixed Mississippi conference of German Lutheran churches from the Missouri Wisconsin and Minnesota synods is underway. The event began Tuesday and will continue today with discussion of a paper by Hey Mr Bergemann of Tomah on “Snerm ments.” Papers will be presented by Rev Messrs Siegler Hartwig and Herlug.
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Winona
Tilly
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Hey
Bergemann
Tomah
Messrs. Siegler
Hartwig
Herlug
Six Story Milling Plant Destroyed by Fire in Wisconsin
Spontaneous combustion destroyed the six story floating unit of the Davis Milling Company at Galesville Wisconsin at 0 30 last night. The plant was not running at the time. A watchman had checked the place minutes before the explosion. The building was gutted and walls were rumbling. A pumping point for the city water supply was on the mill. Loss about 10 000 insurance about one half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville
Wis
Davis Milling Company
Murder Witness Found Dead in Fox River Bed
Green Bay Wis July 28 The bed of doin Selfert a longshoreman age fifty was found upright in Fox river Foul play suspected Selfert had been the principal witness in the Daw incent murder case Oliver C Fuller appointed for Charles Mayer in Milwaukee to handle bankruptcy proceedings creditors claim $2 514 assets $2 514 liabilities in involuntary case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wis
Doin Selfert
Fox River
Selfert
Daw ‘Incent
Neceiver
Mibwaukes
Dnilge Seame
Oliver C. Fuller Ceeniy
Charles Mayer
A. We Otticher &Co
Carpeta
Peries
Militia Affairs and Local Tragedy Report
Gov. Se chor appoints Walkhun EH to lead Company G succeeding M. A.B drath as first lieutenant while Gorsuch and Pray 588 advance in Company A and Tom Matthge moves to second lieutenant in Company H Jam town. In Croussaix, Whittrebago City, Minn., July 28, young farmer Robert Robertson died after a collision with a Renger train near his home east of town. Robertson’s death is death at cause of the accilent remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blsmarek
Croussaix
Whittrebago City
Minn
Robert Robertson
Omaha
Robertson
Steel Mekdee Contract for North Redwood Bridge
July 28 report from Teeibyendt Falls notes Clinton Bridge and Iron Works of town won a contract to construct a steel bridge across the Minune river at North Redwood. The firm will oversee steelwork and related infrastructure, with project completion details pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeibyendt Falls
Mion
Clnton Bridge and Iron Works
Lown
Minune River
North Redwood
Azi
Fire at Bi ville injures mayor and six horses
A blaze at Bi ville damages Mayor C. G. W. Kutly's property. Six horses perish and several other items are damaged. Loss estimated at $5,000, not insured. Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mornes
Edslon
N. 1
Hovn
CG. W. Kutly
Biville
Here
Burghry at Aberdeen Loss Linked to Thieves
Fragmentary report from Aberdeen describes an attempted burglary at Burghry and Drake, with money taken but valuables left intact. Police suspect involvement by lurid thieves, though no injuries or arrests are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Drake
Loloes
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