Osage County and Rail Company Debated in Tight Grain
A confused Osage county report notes the railroad company cannot accept further ore deliveries and seeks new funds. It cites a donor’s forty one dollar contribution and lists remaining appropriation balances. Locals fear starvation for families delaying aid, as miners face discipline, with talks of a London visit by Mr Hill and Mrs Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage County
Mpany
Tom
Aifferer
Tony
FBI
Convention in Executive Session At Salt Lake May 18
The Salt Lake convention met at 10 oclock with twenty one delegates present. Reports from committees were delayed to 2 p.m. Attorney General Jones arrived and urged reporters be admitted. President Cleveland set May 21 for opening settlements on Yankton Sioux and Siletz reservations. Proclamations signal open lands and readiness by the general land office. The item ends with a mention of Royal Baking Powder as a trusted pantry aid and a praise of its uses in baking.
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Executive Srasiog Pee Othadart
Salt Lake Autah
Audhorate
Langonour
Cleveland
Settemant
Washington
Yankton Sioux
South Dakota
Bilety -Reservation
Oregon
General Land Office
Markton
All In Over. Japanese-European harmony hailed in press
Wahington May 18 officials state the Japanese legation has received a formal enbla indicating a final satisfactory agreement with European powers on the Eastern question. It follows the China settlement and is seen as closing the present action. The report counters Russian papers claiming a Russian protectorate over Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahington
Japan
Hnstern
China
Russia
Coren
Explosion at Hancock Chemist Works Wrecks Plant
At Houghton Michigan on May 18 a dynamite factory three miles from town blew up at 12 40 PM. Most buildings in the works were destroyed and one man was killed earlier in March. An ex-employee was tried and acquitted. Several workers were slightly injured as debris and fire spread. phone lines to the site are down making casualty lists unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton, Mich
Hancock
Woodelde
Fife
Eraploye
Loeber Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
The Milwaukee jury convicted Willian Loeber of the killing of Ferdinand Movity. Loeber faces a life sentence after the brutal crime in which Loeber and Moritz planned a buying tour, Loeber shot his companion and hid the body in bushes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Willian Loeber
Merdinand Movity
Loeber
Locher
Moritz
Annual Spring Round-Up on Great Sioux Range
May 18 Fort Pierce D. O. Great Sioux range opens its annual spring round-up. Wagons of Mathieson Mad dan Laplant Kirby Stenmin and Q K Howard depart with outfits owning about 75,000 cattle. The operation spans roughly 100 square miles and will take about thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Sioux
Fort Pierce
G. Mathieson
Ty -Maddan
Louis Laplant
Kirby & Stenmin
Tthla Range
Appointment of Receiver and Resignation in Rail Line Firms
Judge Caldwell discharges Tilden Belmenine as receiver of the Winona and Southwestern Railway and its improvement company, appointing F. W. Ontcheon. Selmes resigns due to sickness and is reportedly in Baltimore with liver cancer, prognosis poor. Royal Baking Powder urged as a modern substitute to old methods in receipts.
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St. Paul
Caldwell
Unite States Circuit Court
Yalsley
American League Formed to Promote American Sports
Maj. Philip DP Johnston serves as president of the recently formed American League aimed at encouraging and protecting American sports. He is actively at work perfecting the league and its objectives as Columbus and Oslo in May mark its early development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Oslo
Philip DP. Johnston
Major Johnston A Renowned US Harness Leader Passes
Maj Johnston, famed American horseman born in Bhiloh Virginia 65 years ago, joined the Civil War as a gallant artillery major. Postwar, he studied law and became a leading figure in harness racing, serving as president of the National Trotting Association and related bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Johnston
United States
Bhiloh
Gaullantry
National Trotting Association
Dr Robert Russell Booth Elected Moderator at General Assembly
Pittsburg May 18. Dr Robert Russell Booth of New York was chosen moderator on the first ballot. He faced General Robert N Adams of Minneapolis and Dr William N Page of Leavenworth Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Dooth
Pittsburg
Robert Russell Booth
New York
Presbyterian General Assembly
Robert N. Adams
Minneapolis
William N. Page
Leavenworth
Kaa
Turney Calls Special Session Of Legislature
Nashville Tenn May 18 This afternoon Gov Turney issues call for a special session of the legislature to meet Monday May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Turney Iseueil
Ah Ostra
Abduction Scare In Chicago As Children Vanish
A Chicago suburb incident in Hyde Park centers on three missing children Henry Gregory aged 4 Andrew Johnston 4 and Roswald Hunter 11 whose disappearances tied to the Gregory boy incident. Police seek a man named Wentworth Manning a suspected kidnapper recently released from detention hospital while Reginald Scott aged 9 returned home after an apparent abduction. Manning described as a bald lineman with tools belts, may be involved in the wider case. Also noted is a hotel incident where Scott was found after being treated kindly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde
Pat
Reginald ‘Scott
Wenty
Manning
Chicago
Nsnuia Hut
Henry Gregory
Langley
Avenue
Charles 1
Gregory
Enaes
Society of Children
Scott
Marning
Maybe Trouble Over St Cloud Union Dispute Reaches Northwest
May 18. It is stated Eugene Lewis president of the A. H. U. is en route to the Northwest to review the discharge of three St. Cloud workers by the Great Northern. The dispute has drawn strong interest as the union seeks a clear definition of its stance and the company’s actions toward the three men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugene Debr Jac Hise
St. Cloud
Nt. Paul
Eugene Lewis
A. HR. U
Great Northern
Claud Ution
Minster
Coney Island Blaze Destroys Several Hotels and Buildings
A large fire at Coney Island today started near a toboggan slide on Sea Beach Walk opposite Feltman's hotel. The flames spread to ongoing construction and to several hotels including Feltman’s, O’Brien’s, St Nicholas, Stuebenbord’s, and Gouey Island Pharmacy. Fireboats and Brookyln firefighters aided. estimated loss about $100,000.
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New York
Coney Island
Sea Beach Walk
Feltman
Stuepenbord
Broolye
Seth Low
Feltman's Hotel
Fatality During Spree Near Fort Pierre
A man named Christopher Bartheld died from injuries after a spree incident near Fort Pierre. While traveling to the Black Hill with a load of merchandise, his team became unmanageable, he was thrown under a wagon, fracturing his arm and sustaining severe injuries. He passed away at 2:30 p.m. the same day. witnesses note he was intoxicated during the event.
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Fort Pierre
Christopher Bartheld
Black
Royal Baking Powder Promotes Safety and Economy
The Royal Baking Powder is praised for protecting bread biscuits and cake from unwholesomeness. It is cited by medical authorities the U S Government and health boards as free of alum lime and ammonia. Its greater strength is noted as making it more economical than drum powders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Boards of Health
High Prices for Wheat in Kansas City Market
Wheat sold in Kansas City today at 75 cents per bushel marking an advance of nearly 80 cents from the extreme low price reached earlier. The report notes the price movement as part of Kansas market activity with emphasis on the sharp rise from the prior low.
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Kansas
Kansea City
Taatfal
Despondent Railway News Manager Commits Suicide
William Dechamp 45, manager of the Southern Railway News at Decatur, Ala., locked himself in his office this morning and cut his throat from ear to ear. He had been despondent for some time. He was 45 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
William Dechamp
Southern Railway News Company
Decatur
Itlee Sworn In as Civil Service Commissioner
Washington May 18. Col. William G. Itlee of Albany New York was sworn in today as a member of the civil service commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rive
Washington
Col
William G. Itlee
Albany
Civil Service
German Reichstag backs steps toward international bimetallism
In the Reichstag debate the government faced opposition from the governor of Relchabank and several officials. Despite Mü Morbach's motion for prompt settlement, the chamber adopted an amendment to pursue international bimetallism. Prince Hohenlohe urged restraint, while the chancellor promised continued discussion with other powers once official answers arrived. The Royal Baking Powder note appears as an unrelated advertisement.
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É . Botlin
von Morlitich
Ct Feney
Relchabank
Princa
Hohenlohe
Prunsina
Coutec
Reichstag
Iid
Hery Becker
Morbach
Germany
Jt- Active
Prince Hollonsohe
Inter Count von Morbach
Admiral John Almy Dies After Illness At 381
Rear Admiral John Almy U S Navy retired died in Washington after a long illness aged 81. His wife and children were at his bedside. He leaves two sons, Lieut William A Almy and Lieut Augustin Almy, and a daughter, the wife of Lieut James C Halnes, stationed at Springfield, Miss.
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Cloke
Kong
Washington
John Almy
Wiliam A. Almy
Fifth Cavalry
Augustin
Almy
Navy
Halnes
Bypringfield
Miss
Student Expelled for Indecent Detroit News Report
Norman Cameron, a university student and Detroit News correspondent, was expelled by the law faculty for sending a report about a medical student eating a human sausage. The faculty admitted the story’s truth but voted 3 to 1 that its publication was indecent and harmful to the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Norman Cameron
Law Cings
The
Detroit News
Law
Bia
Senator Allison Declines Debate Over Silver Question
Dubuque May 18 Senator Allison today faced a challenge from the Central Blinetullic League to debate the silver issue. He replies that his plans cannot accept the invitation and his views are well known. He expects to campaign in the state this fall and will begin to persuade Iowa citizens on the question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Allison
Central Blinetullic League
Iowa
Baking powder tests favor Royal over competitors
The text notes that no baking powder has shown superiority to Royal in government tests or World’s Fair juries. It suggests Royal maintains strength and wholesomeness on equal display, with no other powder receiving better marks in burlty and performance.
Spanish win after fight near Jobito Guantanamo
A cablegram from Havana dated May 18 reports a severe engagement near Jobito Guantanamo starting at 5 a.m. and ending at 2 p.m. yielding a brilliant Spanish victory. Four hundred Spanish soldiers engaged insurgents led by Gomez and the Maceos Rabí and Cartagena in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odda
Havana
Lera
Jobito
Guanntanamo
Till & P. i
Gomez
Rabi
Cartagena
Milwickee Street Railway Stockholders Duel Over Receiver
In Milwaukee on May 18 no receiver petition for Milwickee street railway will be filed before tomorrow and possibly Monday before Judge Jonking in the U S circuit court. The motive is the return of Henry C. Payne to the city and the likelihood stockholders may abandon their entire interests in the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockhaldern
Milwaukee
Milwickee Street Railway Company
Jonking
United States Cirenit Court
Way Watts
Henry C. Payne
Strikers Stoned Coal Trains Delaying West Virginia Deliveries
In Martin's Ferry Ohio on May 18 strikers stoned several Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling coal trains. The disruptions halted operations as the railway handled about 100 car loads daily destined for Olio markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin's Ferry
Ohio
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
West Virginia
Olio
Bank in Redwood Falls Closes Doors in May Surprise
Redwood Falls Minn May 18 The Citizens bank of this place closed its doors at 1 o clock A receiver will be appointed or an assignment made to wind up the affairs of the institution Local reaction centers on the sudden bank closure and the pending financial actions to protect depositors and creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yank Doora
Redwood Falls
Minn
Citizens’ Bank of
This Place
Miner Richard Jamea Killed in Tornado Mine Mishap
Richard Jamea a well known miner was killed at the Tornado mine on Bald Mountain this morning while he and a partner pulled up boards from a drift. A fall of timber or a blast may have caused the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Jamea
Mina
Bald Mountain
Run Atiaft
McCullough Improves in Washington Health Update
May 18 report from Washington says former Secretary Hugh McCullough is much better today and hopes for an immediate recovery rise as health improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullough
Washington
Hugh McCullough
Mate Convicted in Atehibon for poisoning
The jurors returned a guilty verdict after forty minutes in Atehibon Kansas. The defendant Coleman is accused of poisoning a woman in a case that drew local support. He will be arraigned tomorrow on the charge of manslaughter and attempting to kill Mrs Baytot. Earlier, Laszlo Dahonish pleaded guilty to second degree murder in Danial Gehving’s killing and was sentenced to life in the penitentiary after claiming insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatéhibon
Kan
Jin Nutt
Nutt
Flo Tuhde
Baytot
Duke
Pennsylvania
Counterfeiters Arrests Reported in Hokah Minnesota
Deputy U S marshal John Gay reports two more suspects in a counterfeit gang case at Hokah Minnesota. Hearing held before A A Morey with Stanford a barber and Holt linked to prior offenses including horse theft. Burch pleaded guilty and testified, aiding the case against the Holh brothers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witony
Minn
Hoknt
United States
Maralini Tohn Gay
United States Court
A. A. Morey
Burch
Tuelling
W. A. Stanford
William Holt
Hiohl Hias
W. Simpson
Stanford
la Crosse
Wis
Hohl
H. & Hohl
Appointment to Set Prison Labor Limits in Minnesota
Gov. Clough named Frank Temple and Theodore Reluirmeter to join the Labor Commissioner in determining how many convicts may be employed in a single industry at the state prison. The law requires the Labor Commissioner to chair the board with one prison board member and one other appointee. It caps workers in one industry at ten percent of statewide convict labor.
Royal Arcanum session opens in St Paul May 17
About 100 delegated representatives from twenty one grand councils gathered for the eighteenth annual Royal Arcanum session in St Paul. The meeting, lasting a week, heard a report that in 1804 the order paid death bene ficiaries to widows and orphans totaling 3 069 001 with 408 478 in reserve. Membership stood at 150 507 on December 1 1804, a net gain of 11 083 for the year. In 1804 some 106 000 new members were initiated and 14 deaths were recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inovrenxe
Memperabip
St. Paul
Royal Arcanum
C. VW. Bazsard
Wisconsin denies life insurance group license request
Insurance Commissioner Fricke refused the Supreme Tribe of Ben Mar Fraternal Life Insurances Association of Crawfordarville Indiana to operate in Wisconsin. The denial cites failure to meet the two year organization requirement. records show incorporation dated June 0, 1804, not two years prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kert Grit
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Fricke
Supreme Tribe of
Ben Mar Fraternal Life Insiranes Association
Crawfordarville
Ind
Tudlann Insurances
Fraudulent Matrimonial Ads Suspect Arrested in Sawindled Case
O Arnold of this city is jailed today for using mail to defraud by placing wedding ads in papers and soliciting funds from correspondents to buy a trousseau. Authorities hold notebooks from victims. Coal strike halts industries nationwide. Norfolk and Western lines idle, many lose work in Richmond and surrounding areas.
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Ghiengo
O. G. Arnold
la Mail
Arnold
Frost Ravages Ohio Valley Apple and Peach Crops
May 17 report from Huntington West Virginia notes a heavy frost across Lincoln Oxen Woone Wyooming and McDowell counties destroying the apple and peach crops.
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Huntington
W. Va
Lincoln
Oxen
Woone
Wyooming
McDowell
New Brain Surgery Breakthrough Using Electric Saw
A historic report describes a safer skull opening method for children with cranial growth issues. Dr Powell’s electric saw enables precise trephination and insertion of a silver shield, reducing risk of brain injury and allowing quicker recovery. The technique promises improved outcomes and potential mental gains for patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Broad Atrip
Allyer Gantly
Lota
Perdona
Royal Baking Powder Trusted By Cooks Across Markets
The cook should examine the baking powder closely to avoid imposition and insist on Royal. If a grocer sends anything else, return it. The Royal brand shields quality and economy, as it lasts longer and provides better results in the finest kitchen work.
Violin Tone Inquiry On Harmonics And Bow Pressure
A correspondent asks why a violin with loose strings can yield a clear tone by a heavy slow bow near the bridge, producing a pitch an octave below the treble staff and allowing scale passages. He seeks explanation of vibration characteristics and harmonic behavior on stringed instruments.
Royal Baking Powder’s Enduring Purity and Endorsement
For thirty years the Royal has stood as the standard of purity and strength in baking powders, securing top placement at the head of every official examiner board, whether State or National, reflecting its trusted status in quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Electric Headlights for Carriages Early Berlin Innovation
Electric carriage headlights, first used with the German emperor’s coach, weave wires along the harness in rubber tubes sewn into leather. Berlin firms now specialize in this system, with storage batteries four to six cells powering compact boxes weighing 40 to 55 pounds. The setup includes bonite boxes and a gelatinous electrolyte, designed for rain protection and durability under the coachman’s control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Harneas
India
Coschman
Poisonous Mushrooms Warn Readers About Edible Varieties
A local health note explains that about seventy to eighty common mushrooms may be eaten safely, but warns of poisonous types. Dr. M. Sooke highlights key warning signs: foul odor, color change to blue when cut, bitter taste when raw, and milky juice in the fung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Sooke
True Position of the Poles by Celestial Photography
Camille Flammarion argues that true celestial pole position can be determined by photography. A camera is aimed at the night sky and circumpolar stars move on a fixed plate. At the pole, stars describe paths around the celestial pole or the earth axis’ extension to the zenith.
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Camille Flammarion
Poly
Gosta
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Dia
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