Cook's Gang Robs and Wrecks Train Near Correta
Bandit group led by Cook Nemon wrecks a Kan Ban City Memphis express south of Correta. Eight to ten robbers fire on passengers and crew, force express safe access, loot money, injure several, and flee as a freight train whistles. Officials, deputy marshals, and Indian police rush recovery and investigation efforts.
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Fteman
Express Messenger Yard
Tivo
Messenger Ford
Bll Cobb
Jack Molar
Maher
Minstrels
Walter Baines
Missouri Pacific
Little Rock
W. J. Rees
United States Indian
Wisdom of
Muckogee
Would Kill Harrison Ex-President Attempt Reported
A World dispatch from Logansport reports excitement over a rumored attempt on ex president Harrison. Two disguised men were seen leaving a rear window of a rinkside building during his speech, one firing a pistol as another shouted a threat. Police searched but found no suspects. the attackers are described as pickpockets. Nearby Ardmore children were burned in an oil lamp accident. a farmer is hospitalized. In Huron a veteran with no feet was thrown from a wagon by a runaway team and injured severely.
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New York
Logansport
Harrison
Huron
George Risdon
School Land Selections Completed in Missouri River Area
W Bowgaan deputy commissioner of school lands has returned from a trip selecting state lands. He completed all selections for this side of the Missouri river. About 80,000 acres remain to be made in the northwest corner of the state in one body. Reach Yokohama dispatch notes the arrival of Randolph Chiveluil and his wife.
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Pierre
W. Bowgaan
Lny
Mineouri
Willon
Crank Crashes Bank With Threats In New York
A man entered Clinton Place bank in Astor Place and demanded 1000 dollars. He shot at teller Hind, narrowly missing, then was seized and handed to police. He claimed divine inspiration and said his mind was superior. He faces medical and legal scrutiny after being taken to Bellevue.
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New York
Clinton Place
Astor Place
Paulig Welter Hind
Che
Hind
Olnton
Charles Preetman
Jefferson
Aine
Indictments Against Debs and Union Officers Expanded
Chicago October 21 grand jury returns an omnibus indictment against Debs and officers of the American Railway union and many others for violence and obstruction of mails and commerce during last summer strikes. Sixty nine persons are included. earlier indictments on separate roads are folded into one blanket case to allow trials of all officers and strikers together, with a few defendants not in other indictments.
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Debs
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
American Railway, Union
Grand Jury
Removal petitions filed against Sioux City county supervisors
Citizens and taxpayers' committee in district court today served notice they will file petitions to remove Supervisors Strange and Hunting and possibly Epps. If removed, the court will appoint new men until after the election. Farmers' Loan and Trust Co seeks to collect $25,000 of county warrants it holds worth $200,000, naming issuers as defendants and aiming to obtain judgments against those whose warrants are ruled illegal.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Citizens and Taxpayere
Strange
Epps
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
End Draws Near for Russian Czar in Critical Condition
St Petersburg reports the czar’s condition is desperate with no doubt he is near death. A dispatch from Lividia says his condition worsened since yesterday and the imperial family is alarmed. A later report notes a heart spasms that forced him to lie down as his confessor was summoned.
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St. Petersburg
Lividia
Lividian
Eveniny
Mathes Yanischey
His Last Kick Dooley Hanged at Fort Madison
James Dooley faced the scaffold in Fort Madison Iowa delivering a defiant statement about witness limits and justice. He was executed after a seven foot drop as townsfolk watched a long Penitentiary procedure unfold amid a fire report and insurance details.
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Dumen Dooley
Fort Madison
Iowa
James Dooley
Penitentiary
Straus Withdraws from Tammany Mayor Candidacy
Nathan Straus in New York withdraws from the mayoral race citing Hill and Strong on the State Democracy ticket. He sent a letter to James J. Martin, Tam mny executive committee chair, outlining his reasons for stepping back. Six-Mayor Grant Kag accepted the nomination for mayor.
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Straus
New York
Nathan Straus
Tammany
James J. Martin
Tamming
Hill
State Democracy
Strong
Grant Kag
Through the Trap Otto and Wonigkelt Executed at Paul
Otto Wonigkelt and Charles Hriniach were executed side by side in an early morning double trap. Wonigkelt, 19, showed fear and prayer in his last hours, while Hriniach kept faith and confessed, both maintaining calm until the final moment. One bartender killing and prior gang history marked their crime.
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Paul
Murdox
Charles Hriniach
Otto Wonigkelt
Wonigkoit
Death Row Scenes Describe Boy and Desperado Prayers
The text portrays Wonigkelt and Ermlech awaiting execution with fervent prayers and visible remorse. Both figures appear pale and trembling as the hour nears, while jail staff conduct final preparations through the night in quiet conduct.
Gallows Scene Follows Quick Movements at Execution
Dawn light rose as Sheriff Chapel and deputies prepared the condemned men for the scaffold. The procession moved to the beam, nooses tightened, and with a lever pull the two prisoners fell, their necks broken, as the crowd observed in silence.
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Sher
Doyols
Sherl Chapel
Clewett
McQarron
Irish
Kinney
Schultz
Kitney
McCarron
Met
Sheriff Chapel
Nicolaus Bolt
Sherif Chapel
Wonngkeit
Clowett
Wonigkeit
Ormisch
Sherif Clapel
Toth
Campbell Confers on Minnesota Chippewa Affairs in Washington
Campbell of St Paul, chair of the Chippewa Indian commission in Minnesota, meets Secretary Smith and Commissioner Browning in Washington. The secretary ordered the commission to close and Indians must relocate to White Earth by October 1 if traveling at government expense. Campbell urges more time to settle affairs and continued removal efforts. The bands prefer remaining where they have lived for generations despite lack of land.
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Campbell
Washington
Wvilliamy MM. Campbell
Paul
Chippewa Indian Commission
Minnesota
Smith
Browning
White Earth
Czar’s Condition Worsens Amid Heart Debility
From St. Petersburg dated October 20, reports indicate the czar’s health has deteriorated with general debility and heart weakness. Physicians abandon plans to move him to Corfu as Grand Dukes Sergius and Paul depart for Lividia and Darmstadt dispatches confirm grave concern over a potential swift demise.
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St Petersburg
Corfu
Sergius
Paul
Lividia
Darmstadt
Grand Duke of Hesse Darmstadt
St. Petersburg
Esnr
Dead in Ded body found at Sherman House St Paul
W M Brown of St Cloud was found dead at the Sherman House in St Paul Coroner Whitcomb says natural death with no signs of suicide Brown, about 45, traveled for J H Roach candy maker later started a store in St Cloud leaving a wife and family. Also Pioneer Glessner dies in St Anthony at 78 after liver trouble and general old age decline. Born 1816 in Somerset PA, earlier in Marietta OH, moved to St Anthony in 1854.
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W. M. Brown
St. Paul
St Paul
St. Cloud
Sherman
Whitcomb
Mr. Brown
Brown
J. H. Roach
Minneapolis
William Glesaner
St. Anthony
J. Clerk
Glessner
Somerset County
Not American Heats Scandal Allegations From Paris
Paris newspapers report La Patrie claiming conserved rations for the French army and navy branded as from a well known American firm are actually produced in Germany. The paper urges the ministry to investigate and expose the alleged scandal and take action.
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Paris
la Patrie
Germany
Putan
Troop Reinforcements Sail To Lourenzo Marquez
More Trooger Lisbon Oct 20 a regiment of infantry a squadron of cavalry and a battery of artillery will embark next week three additional reinforcements to Lourenzo Marquez at Delagoa Bay. Shot From Aathawh Denton Ky Oct 20 Matby shots fired from ambush at nonunion workers on Davis Run Jack Marewm seriously wounded three dead bodies reportedly found in the woods more trouble expected
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Lisbon
Lourenzo Marquez
Delagoa Bay
Aathawh
Denton
Vituers
Davis Run
Jack Marewm
Train hits carriage near Byron killing two women
At a road crossing half a mile east of Byron a local Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul train struck a carriage carrying Mrs. George Eddy and Mrs. Painter. Both women were killed. They were followers of Schweinfurth the Rockford Christ.
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Byron
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
George Eddy
Painter
Schweinfurth
Rockford Chriat
McKinley to Travel to New Orleans and Columbus
Coy McKinley will go to New Orleans tomorrow while also visiting Columbus and Olio, continuing his schedule in October. The trip plans include stops in New Orleans and Columbus with additional engagements in Olio as part of the tour.
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New Orleans
Columbus
Olio
Oct
McKinley
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Tenia
Hurneidl
Ardmore
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Ene
Terry
Fannie Cox
Mr. Cos
Yokoham
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Andolph Chiveluil
Montlectlo
Otto, Woniakelt
Charles Fremilach
A Martender
Samine
Hie
Mewidy
Ermisch
Wonigkelt
William Lindhoff
G. Kohlmann
Lindhoff
Itralack
Berlin
Tirmisch
Prussia
Otto Wonlskelt
Charles Ermiach
Czar
Minera
Ashland
Straight Creek Coal Company
Carter County
Thair
Winchester
Jack Marcuin
John Morris
A, Holzer
Prova
C. L. Freiburghaus
Netley
A. Etn
Jvest Elon
NRAR
W. N.bennett
Elgin
Cussmite and Model Maker
Ewan
Steal Butler
Wo. N. Bennett
Jayonts
Jo Marieebialeed
Motel
Ieee
Scientific Amar
Eadie Reer
Paenet Broadway
Howees
America
Secur
Chile
Fanning
Alines Wawr
Uma Suites Wanrant Cafore Baylag
Faran Youck
Gleta
Wen
Catalco
Wren
Bie
Eti
Sranches
Denver
Milwaukee
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