Siege near Camp Malakand escalates with heavy losses
Reports from July describe a fierce assault by tribesmen on Camp Malakand. British forces suffer thirteen killed and thirty wounded, while the enemy tonnage losses include thirty bodies found at daylight. Ammunition shortages threaten reinforcements as government suppresses native agitation and arrests suspected agitators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullah Tas
Voonn
Shoo Kal
Gangadhar ‘Ikak
Thespaper Kesntl
Tak
Tondon
Mes
Simin Saya Ibnat
Mardan
Mahvkil
He Daily News
Stinky
Entente Ambassadors Reject European Control Clause in Greek Turkey Peace
Ambassadors in Constantinople reject inserting a European control of Creek finances into the Greece Turkey peace treaty. They argue it is not within Greece and Turkey pledges and should be settled by direct Germany negotiations with other powers. The Yanks oppose it as aiding German bondholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
le Anh
Constantinople
Greece
Turkey
Dstnyvor
Hven
Joan
Protectoratc Establishes Island Protectorate Over Pacific Group
July 30 report in Protectoratc by Great Britain states a protectorate is established over Jarvis Island and the Phoenix group including Phoenix Bienig Tul Gardner and Sydney islands. A note mentions a withdrawn acknowledgment and a condition about rights if desired, but the reference scope remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Lonlonu
Great Britain
Jarvis Island
Phoenix Group
Thoenix
Bienig
Tul
Gardner
Sydney
Khinois
Washington
New York
Island
Patmyrasia Johnson Isha
Stulinsoen
Warewall
Special Survey Board on Great Lakes to Atlantic waterways
The secretary of war appoints the special survey board to plan a broad survey and examination including cost estimates for steeep waterways between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. Members include Mad. Charles W. Raymond corps of engineers Alfred Noble of Chicago George Y. Wisner of Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Survey Board
Washington
Secretary of War
Speeci
Great Lakes
Athintte Ocean
Charles W. Raymond
Corps of
Alfred Noble
Chiengs
George Y. Wisner
Lietroit
Domine in Dean Farm Death and North Dakota Stakes
Domine in Dean near Lexington Kay succumbed after illness at a farm. Six veterinarians failed to save the horse. Domine reportedly left about $100,000 in stakes and prizes. Milwaukee July notes announce Whe Tay Will start up Monday employing 200 men.
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Domine
Dean
Lexington
Kay
Frais Tee
Doaestkc Keene Et Mente Guix
DSI
Want
Mita
Striking miners clash with guards at De Armitt pits
Labor unrest erupts near Turtle Creek as Amalgamated miners march with flags and brass bands. De Armitt’s guard force and deputies intervene after strikers attempt to reach the pits, with no violence reported. Deputies restore order as police assume duty amid evolving dispute over coal operations and employment impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ook Wi
Minged
Pittsburg
Thirre Creek
Min Creek
Sanity Creek
de Armitt
New York & Cleveland Gas Gcoal Company
Turtle Creek
Times
de Arnott
Darter
Foreigners to enroll under new colonial rule measure
The chamber of Appointments passes a measure compelling all foreigners with a year’s residence to enroll. The policy follows unrest in Antwerp colonies. The minister of interior threatens to resign if the measure does not pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elylon
Chamber of Appautios
Antwerp
Senate
Seliot Jart
License Revoren Kenteky Cre Dixntines Company
Kenteky Cre dixntines Company of Frankfort Kentucky seeks appointment of a receiver in state court. Attorney general for the insurance commissioner alleges violations of the law and deteriorating assets as the company’s Louisville operations face revocation of business status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenteky Cre Dixntines Company
Trovnte
Frankfort
Gttorvey Venerih
Insurance Con Missioner
Wm Yecuiver
Kentneky Lite Anil
Henderson's Hod Leg Pubuque Amputation Planned
Jt Congress member David Henderson's leg injury worsened after repeated breakouts. Moe left last December but surgery was deferred due to improving health. doctors now plan amputation to prevent continued infection and nonhealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Congress
David
Moe
Lady Jenny Somerset Heads British Temperance Association
A hurried national meeting of British temperance leaders has asked Lady Jenny Somerset to remain as head of the association. Three quarters of the committee support the move, believing she will continue to lead the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
London
Great Britain
Jenny Somerset
Drowned Man in Webster City River Slip
Lou Gerber twenty four died after slipping from a slippery riverbank while bathing with seven companions. He sank as rubber boots became waterlogged and failed to keep him afloat. The accident occurred at the riverbank near Webster City and led to a fatal drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Town
Lou Gerber
Ile
Guiliy
Ryan
Burglary Suspect Shot by Policeman in Tennsylvania
A gang burglary attempt in Chane of Tennsylvania ended when a member was shot by Officer Uf. Walker during the crime. The wounded suspect was stopped as the police pursued the burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murgine
Joarand
Wislyth
Chane
Tennsylvania
Gang of
Wis
Uf. Walker
Boy Drowns While Bathing at Rhinelander River
In Rhinelander Wisconsin Bishop Lavake a father of ten was trawned while bathing in the river. The body was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhinelander
Thinelnoder
Wisily
Lavake
Nominee Hato Net Pilgaite Barred Over Residency Claim
The Trolilbithin state committee refuses to confirm Hato Net Pilgaite as governor candidate, noting he has not resided in the state for two years. They suggest evaluating Phelps Deli of Clartes City as an alternative nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hato
Pilgaite
Des Motes
Jawa
Daly
Eaton
Mam Luate Phelps Deli
Clartes City
Fire destroys large barn near Learn Lewis Iowa
Fire at Richard Nibholson's property three miles southwest of Learn Lewis causes $2000 loss with no insurance reported. Fire investigators suspect accidental ignition as cause. Local volunteers assist as flames devastate the barn and contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firen News Learn
Lewis
Iowa
Richard Nibholson
Here
Northwes t News Weld Known Le Crosse Banker Arrested
In La Crosse Wisconsin on July 20 banker Menlokkin, a prominent Norwegian figure, was arrested on fraudulent banking charges. His bank closed in 1900, reopened briefly, and later faced an assignment. Liabilities exceed 55 000 with 80 000 in deposits. Assignees expect 70 000 but only 8 500 collected in ten months at 1 100 in clerks’ wages. He now owes 2 400 to pay a dividend on the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Crosse
Tn Crosse
Wis
Doh Menlokkin
Brill
Indicted Rotors in Teantle Missoula for Mob Action
Montinnten administrators charged in Teantle Missoula with mobbing Chadwick and red Sparks on June 8 near Tow by a decayed detier. Victims ordered to disrobe, not fully done, chased with gas cam pelli. Defendants face bench warrants and $1,000 bail each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montinnten
Hey
Campelle
Prentice Wis Peddler Guilty In Mill Theft Case
A peddler named Almera coerced several small boys to break into the Prentice mill and steal brass. He was arrested in Chelsea, pleaded guilty, and was fined plus costs totaling 125 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendler
Prentice
Wis
Andre
Almera
Ma Aum Inernai
Shelsea
Guirty
Here
SAS
Prisoner shoots self in county jail after reprimand
G G Boyden, jailed for larceny in Missoula Montana, shot himself in the head with a pistol found by the jailer while awaiting a hearing. He had been ill recently and his father visited him to scold his behavior. The incident occurred in the jail office as Boyden retained limited privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Mont
G. G. Boydon
Ife
Af J. Bayren
Tleleun
Boyden
British garrison to be strengthened with Royal Artillery
British military authorities plan a quiet strengthening of Waliffs with Royal Artillery troops raising the garrison total to 1,060. The Royal Berkshire regiment is expected to be redirected to England from Hallax rather than Bermuda as previously intended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Royal Berkshire Regiment
England
Hallax
Bermuda
Murder Near Railroad Track Shocks Wisconsin Town
The body of Claton Jhinelson was found near a railroad track in Wis. The victim, 29, appeared crushed and severely injured with three head wounds. Authorities suspect an Invader attack. an investigation is ongoing. Tom Nelson and Swede were named in the fragmentary report as involved parties or witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claton Jhinelson
Wis
Jivy
Tom Nelson
Wagon Crushed Child Near Pairbanks Farm
A wagon leaving Pairbanks farm yards four miles north of Vermilion ran over Camee Calder, a seven year old child, who was swinging under the load. She lost her hold and fell between the wheels, suffering a badly crushed leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermiltion
Pairbanks Farm
Ihisa City
Camee Calder
Xeven
Creditors battle over 810000 sale in New York court
In July 21 proceedings, Receiver 1, Price Creditors Tate AU Beatle Wash and four others faced a court ruling on an 810,000 sale. The purchasers were the four creditors whose claims were deemed prior to others, including Murphy, Grand Co. of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate AU
Beatle
Wash
Tryant
Seacth
Bron Wetapady
Murphy, Grand Co
New York
Vu Double the bbtory Sioux City low by 20 slows
The incomplete note reports higher demands than supply at a Sioux City facility, with references to doubled output targets and the need to expand production to meet growing orders. It cites management statements and a push to increase capacity to avoid shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Montana county treasurer charged with embezzlement
Bristol of Leeton county, Montana, former county treasurer, arrested on embezzlement charges. Defalcation stems from issuing land tax redemption certificates and tearing stubs from receipts. Shortage amount unknown but likely in the thousands as the examiner reviews the ledgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montanary
Great Malls
Montuly C
Trenanver CG
Bristol
Leeton County
Tramps Raid Minnesota Village House Take Whisky
The tramp season is in full swing with Lyons team members reported traveling through Minn. In One village house of J Bammegarten a twelve year old boy was left home alone. Tramps forced whisky down the boy and ransacked the house before fleeing with a six pliner. Villagers pursued the suspects after their departure aided by the boy and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Minn
J. Bammegarten
North western Telephone Exchange dispute over pole rights
July 30 report states the North western Telephone Exchange faces court appointed damage estimates for pole right of way on several farmers lands. The commission sets a per pole value, the company objects viewing it as exorbitant and hints at abandoning the project. The firm had earlier closed with Great Northern for pole distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhnar
Mina
Northwestern Telephone Exchange
Pany
Minneapolla
Great Northern
Mount Vacama sighting dazzles spectators
In Tacoma, Washington, a beautiful spectacle lit the night as the mountain summit 60 miles away drew thousands of eyes. A distant glow appeared from Mount Vacama after an hour of anticipation, the bright ball described as over a foot in diameter and moving steadily for nearly five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount
Vacama
Burglary Suspects Apprehended After Break-In
In Fort Benton Montana two men sparked countywide alarm with a breaking attempt. John Brady surrendered after a volley from Coatsworth frightened him. William Moseny was captured by court stenographer I VW Meter Sendy following the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Henton
Mont
Jatter Aisworth
John Brady
Wilem Moseny
Morse
Brady
Helly
Coatsworth
Moseny
Escape Miraculous Near Nodjay Incident
An unidentified man named Alexander Young fell from a handcar and was dragged about 100 feet by a following vehicle. He suffered severe lacerations and "bypasses" with no broken bones, and was reported as seriously injured but alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larimore
Nod
Aly
Alexander Young
Tax Levy Figures For Cana Vargo County
The county board of equalization sets the 1180 tax levy at 7.9 mills for county purposes on an unsettled valuation of 12,250,000 dollars. When the state board of equalization meets next month to set state levies, the total levy is expected to rise to about 15 mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cana Vargo
County Board of Equilyation
Lelis
Whigs
State Board of Equization
Timber Sale Auction At Point Wisconsin Agency
President authorizes timber sale on the United States allotments at the Point Wisconsin agency. Draft estimates indicate up to 30,000,000 feet available. Bids will determine sale. harvest limited to a range between 10,000,000 and 20,000,000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sly
Jted Cie
Hinds
Tat Pointe
Wisconsin
Woodbury County to Back Mink for Governor at State Convention
In Sioux City on July 30 a conference between Senator A Bo Mink and Republican leaders leaves no doubt Woodbury county will support him for the gubernatorial nomination. Local delegates will be instructed accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piite
Sioux City
Town
A. Bo Mink
Republican Party
Woodbury County
Republan
Colorado Springs to be linked by electric trolley line
Colorado Springs officials grant a franchise to Leving Dow and associates to build an electric trolley connection to Cripple Creek gold camps, with motive power drawn from the city water supply. The council approves the plan amid civic growth efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olorado Springs
Coto
Colorado Springs
Oto Leving Dow There
Associates
Amt
Vighe
Sto
Horse Thieves Strike Ta Bean County Pasture
A few days ago horse thieves entered Pi Lewis’s pasture near Ta Bean and drove off six horses to North Dulata. Lewis refuses to identify suspects but has started pursuit northward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peorli
Tcun
Horne
Tis County
Pi Lewis
Ta Bean
Dulata
Lewis
Murierer Case Names Peter Boas as Key Suspect
The document identifies Peter Boas, son of Duninn Boas of Norway, as the central figure in the case. The report describes the implicated party as weakening and hints at forthcoming confessions, with Pearl Morrixgn and Perrl Morrison mentioned in association with the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Morrixgn
Crystak Walls
Mien
Perrl Morrison Bias Piust Heey
Peter Boas
Duninn Boas
Norway
Arrest report details for Nels Oberg in Stillwater county
An arrest report lists Nels Oberg of Stillhynter Minnesota charged in a case connected to supporting his wife who died Saturday. The document references a Chestnut Seput Leather and ordinary details, with unclear relations to the alleged crime and outcome.
Loss, Fire Destroys Linmber Yard and Trade Inventory
A fire at Linmber yard caused a loss of about 8 000 dollars with insurance covering most of the damage. The blaze affected multiple operations including a sequence of losses linked to Louber Morrill Wis and Tiny 0.-Nhe dig kting of the TLWW, with investigations continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louber
Morrill
Wis
Tiny
Severe Storm Strikes County. Four Horses Killed by Lightning
A severe electrical storm swept southwestern Lincoln County Minnesota causing fatal lightning strikes on four horses belonging to ex-county treasurer Bengt Johnson. Seven horses sheltered in a barn were unharmed, lightning split the structure but did not cause flame or major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pigtewk
Livan
Tinsloelk
Minn
Daly
Red River
Bengt Johnson
Cowty
Man Kills Himself After Lovers Quarrel at Home
A man in Bridgewater Township, about fifty, shot and killed himself following a disputed romance with Miss Marin Miner. Miner, kept hidden in Charles Gadds’ residence for several days, was involved in a local domestic incident. The lover reportedly died by suicide shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marin
Charles Gadds
Bridgewater
Janes
Miss Miner
Two Brothers Charged With Stalking Women In Street Incident
Two brothers from Tosseau county followed and pursued several women on a Sunday night in Grand Works. They arrived last week to testify at Normand’s second illness, which was continued. Police were alerted and a water detail pursued and caught them in the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normand
Tosseau County
Normands Second
Attacks by Tries Near Camp Malik Wound and Kill
A Slinta dispatch reports a large body of Trys men attacked Camp Malik in Chitral. Private Leonard Manley of the Forty-Eighth Sikhs was killed. Yate Taylor was badly wounded, and Herbert Trent Wattling of the engineering corps hurt. Cavalry with guides pursue the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daly
Slinta
Malik
Chitral
Leonard Manley
Yate Taylor
Mas. Herbert and
Trent
Wattlig
Engineering Corps
Silver Diliols Slide As Wheat Prices Fall
New York July 28 Silver fell to its lowest level yet, with March and 1894 figures cited amid a broad decline. Opening quotes showed silver at 58 1 8 cents, Mexican dollars at 44 7 8 cents, closing at 81 4 8 cents per ounce, reflecting a sharp downturn in precious metals markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mey
New York
Demise of Wisconsin Senator Doolittle at Edgewood home
The ex United States senator from Wisconsin died at his daughter’s Edgewood residence near the city from Brights disease at eighty two years old. The obituary notes his long service and recent illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wisconsin
Providence
Doolittle
Edgewood
Bright
Postal Package Expanded in Berlin Amid Investigations
Fragmentary text shows postal employees transferring mail from a cart to a network post. July date appears, suggesting a Berlin postal incident under investigation. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Ony Cart
Iy Post
Untitled fragment hides a cryptic local note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places in unclear order. no clear event or outcome. Entities include Kinley, Clove, Phe Ty, and references to a river and a town, but specifics remain unreadable. The piece resembles a partial street or public notice with scattered proper nouns and locations.
Free land offers and a late arrest in Wilkes Barre
A provincial tale describes Jacob Ruffly, seventy, of Wilkes Barre, jailed briefly after a bread theft, then freed within hours. It promotes free land in the Canadian Northwest for ten dollars per entry, listing agents in St Paul and Watertown and noting farming prospects near Prince Albert. It also mentions a note on Japan being etymologized from a Chinese term and references East Asian geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Canadian Northwest
William Miller
Turon County
Ont
Saskatchewan
Prince Albert
Fara
Ben Davies
Mast Third Street
St. Paul
R. HL Swallow
Watertown
Do. W
Ritchie
Grafton
N. D
Dominion
Met
Educational Academy for Young Ladies Promotes Study and Virtue
A vintage notice advertises Mount St. Joseph Academy for Girls with refined curricula including music and physical culture, seeks prospective students, and lists address for the superior. Odd trivia interspersed about fashion buttons and a bird’s nose sound adds period flavor. Also mentions 1897 Northwest excursions by Great Northern Railway and a wheat harvest travel draw.
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Uwigh
Youngs Ladies
Mount St. Joseph
ACADH
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Mass
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Wood
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Japan
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