Topmast Tumbles as Shamrock Is Defeated in Cup Race
Oct 10 New York report on the Americas Cup sequence recounts Shamrock and Columbia racing. Shamrock’s topmast fails fifteen minutes after start, leaving Shamrock crippled. Columbia finishes with a record time, spectators witness dramatic climb to hoist club topsail, and plans for the next race are outlined despite the setback.
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New York
Shamrock Wilscatter
Pherry
Iselin
Erie Basin
Lew Toyast
Columba
Bray
Nell
Columbia
Shamrock
Saila
Strike at Spring Valley Mines Prompt Miner Action
A meeting in Spring Valley Illinois saw about 2000 miners compel recognition of Aleatate and subdistrict agreements by General Manager B M Dadzoil of Spring Valley Coal Co after actions by Shire President J M Hunter. Resolutions demand prior to men returning to work.
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Spring Valley, W
Shire
J. M. Hunter
Ilinois
Spring Valley Coal Company
M. Dadzoil
Investigation on mob disturbance at Oxord Cotton Mills
An investigation into a disturbance at the Oxford Cotton Mills in Barnesville, Georgia, indicates a local military company was called to protect the mill. Blacks claim they were rough handled by whites as they attempted to gain protection amid racial tension.
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Barnesville
Iitecapa
Tel Tiquor Dealers Convene In D Hontsville
National Tel Tiquor dealers association holds its convention opening in D Hontsville on October 1 with members from across the country present. Welcoming remarks and responses were delivered during the open session.
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Boose Deniers
D Hontsville
Tel Tiquor Dealers' Association
Iit
Coal Bankers Burn Near Pasco Oregon After Fire
A special says the vast coal bankers of the Northern Pacific at Pasco are on fire and burning severely as of October 19. Fire crews fight the blaze amid smoke and hazard, with authorities reporting extensive damage to facilities and potential risk to nearby structures.
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Pordleray
Oregonian
Pasco
Waal
Sercely
Grain and livestock market snapshot from Oct 20 data
Markets report from Minneapolis and Chicago dated Oct 20 shows wheat and corn prices across No 1 and No 2 Northern grades, rye, barley, and oats along with hogs, cattle, and sheep bids. Regional quotes in Minneapolis and Chicago include variations by grade and delivery months, with notable figures for wheat futures and live cattle receipts.
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Bntext
Qubuttina Renu
Sto Pro
Northyern
Northyern,lle
Varley
Llghest
Milwaukee
Wis
Northern
Panmpleaoamte
Cheago
Cori
Chicago
Qet
Towa
Hulk
South St Yau
Flour Mills Trust Promises Ohio Valley Power
A New York house promotes a flour milling trust uniting Nap iies of Tigansville Tad Clatite noogi Nashville Lorisville Lexington Streetwater Estell and Atlanta W to centralize management in the Ohio river region. The prospectus says the merged mills could control wheat prices and freight advantages to draw in or drive out competitors, with a large common stock and 25 percent underwriter reserve. Critics warn of excessive capitalization and promoter favoritism.
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Ahanenpolin
Chienga
Ohio River
Terriary
Tigansville
Tad
Clatitenoogi
Nashvill
Lorisville
Lexington
Streetwater
Estell
Atlanta
Mineapolis
Mileia
Ohio Valley
St. Louis
New York
Prospects for Army Leadership in 1900 Shuffle
The War Department expects a chain of retirements after Shades removal will push Gen. Lawton toward brigadier generalship. Gen. MacArthur may be named to the next general rank in January 1900 after Gen. Anderson retires. Most regular officers plan to retire before Lawton, save Brig. Gen. Wade who leaves in 1907, potentially shifting succession if Wade dies. Gen. MacArthur likely commands for at least two years, while a push favors Gen. Wood for the vacancy though officials doubt it.
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Ile
Tate Miles
Hetlres
Waahington
Lawton
Goaerney
Anderson
MacArthur
Wade
Milea
Continand
Wilhéauve
Shera
Wood
Santiago
War Department
Layton
Henry Frohman Dead at 73 in New York Theatre Family
Henry Frohman, father of Daniel and Charles Frohman and actress Gemma Frohman, died at his home in New York City from heart failure. He was seventy three and a pioneer in the theatrical business with lasting influence.
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Henry Frohman
New York
Henry Trohman
Daniel
Charles
Jetaye
Frohman
Newark Sail to Manila Guard Luzon Coast News
The Newark sails toward Manila via Guam to join a blockading fleet off Luzon. The ship will help prevent insurgent supply shipments as the war efforts continue.
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Newark
San Francisco
Manila
Guam
Luzon
Finked in the Chent Parla
M Demautier writer for the Dreyfusard Aurore fought no duel with the son of Gen Mercier former war minister Mercier was shot in the chest but not believed to be seriously hurt
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Chent
Parla
M. Demautier
Dreyfusard
Aurore
Whet and stone formations near Ames Iowa discovered
Whet and stone formations have been found in large quantities near Towa Wally. The main deposits lie on the farm of L. EB Bliss, an am ue qerprishug farmer.
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Ames
Towa
Towa -Wally
L. EB. Bliss
Painter Dead In Wisconsin Pneumonia Claim
Cant. Taiuter Dead. Menomonie, Wis, Oct. 20. Capt. An drew Painter died at Klee Lake of pneumonia. He was one of the original members of the Knapp-Stont company and had lyed in Menomonie since the early Zortles.
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Taiuter
Menomonie
Wis
Andrew Painter
Klee Lake
Knapp-Stont Company
British clash near Ladysmith reported with Boer advance
London report notes a major engagement near Ladysmith as Boers and Free State forces push forward while Gen White holds the British position with 12,000 troops and twelve guns. Dispatches describe mobile cavalry, Swazi hostilities, and authorities in Johannesburg planning house to house removals as war widens.
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London
Mafeliig
Auden-Powell
Ladysmith
George Stewart White
Tle
Nattal
White
Times
Cape
Town
Orange River
Rhodesia
Bensoto
The
Daily News
Cape Town
Basutoland
Daily Mall
Johannesburg
Conyngham Greene
Lady Greene
Nasiiud
New German Starship Launched in Hamburg Presence of Emperor
A new German starship was launched in Hamburg with the presence of Emperor William. It was christened Kaiser Karl der Grosse by Dr. von Meuckeberg, burgomaster of Hamburg.
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Germany
Flamburg
Gemiman
Willian
Dr. von Meuckeberg
Hambars
Rockefeller expands oil empire to Pearl Island venture
Vancouver report says John D. Rockefeller, head of Standard Oil, plans a major expansion of his oil business to a large project on Pearlada Island, with details yet to be confirmed by officials.
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Rockefeller
Pions
Vancouver
B. C
John D. Rockefeller
Maagnate
Pexada Island
Exploring Abyssinula Expedition from London
To Dsplore Abyassila London Oct 20 William Mtrhaps Whitehouse of Newport with several Englishmen leaves Bogrami on Oct 24 for an Abyssinula expedition.
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Dsplore Abyassila
London
William Mtrhaps Whitehouse
Newport
Bogrami
Abyssinula
Borperor Willd To Start For Evgnod On Nov 11
The Cologne Gazette announced that Bor peror Willd will begin his journey to Evgnod on November 11. The official notice confirms the departure date and destination, detailing the assignment for the forthcoming schedule.
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WU Vial Victoria
Berlip
Cologne Gazette
Borperor Willd
Evglnod
Yellow Fever Again Reported in Key West
Yellow Jack at Key West reports new cakes of yellow fever yesterday. Deaths rise as health officials monitor the outbreak and steps are urged to prevent spread.
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Key West
Northwestern Iowa State Tenel Ore Opens This Evening
Over 1,200 attendees are expected as the Northwestern Iowa State Tenel Ore association begins in the city this evening and runs for several days.
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Lowa
Enehern
Independener
Towa
Incendiary Fire Destroys Elevator at Chicago Great Western
At 1 o clock this morning an elevator on the Chicago Great Western trek owned by B. F. Bulen was burned, together with 8,060 bushels of grain. The fire was the work of an incendiary.
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IncenWarium
McIntyre
Mclntire
Lews
Ovy
Chilcago Great Western Trek
B. EF. Bulen
Disease fears on town outbreak at Wilcox hospital
Minnesota town reports several suspected cases linked to Wilcox's hospital in Albert Lea and Wells, Oakland, with health board expanding monitoring after patients treated for various illnesses returned home and later fell ill.
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Minn
Oet
Qwilicl Wris
Witeos
Albert Len
Livre Belng
Severn
Haslth
Wilcox’s Hospital
Wells
Oakland
de. Wilcox’s Hospital
Lumbermen seek help as old thieves raid Wisconsin woods
Nemrelly of Men Wis Oct 20 reports lumbermen on Black River face scarce help as old thieves secure contracts in Baker Superior country. All first class men are drafted to distant points. Wast eshbers for plunieres fears and demand rise. Wisconsin loggers under Louiston and Arkansas tried to hire Woodsmen to go South last week offering 35 dollars monthly. only three of forty were found.
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Nemrelly
Black River
Ponscasing Cannon Captured by Dewey Not Cavite
Porvst City reports a Spanish field piece captured by Admiral George Dewey on his famed 1 May 1808 river action. The 2,400 pound cannon, mounted on a carriage, arrived after freight from San Francisco and is described as a crude monstleloader of brass. Forest City notes the notable anniversary and Dewey’s rising fame.
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Porvst City
George
Dewey
Water Works to Serve Walker Minnesota in Three Weeks
Walker water works near completion under A Tous supervision will supply town water from pie springs. Three thousand feet of mains are being laid and a 102 foot tower tops the south village, topped by a dome with 2000 barrel capacity. An electric light plant contract is in place to be installed promptly.
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Walker
Walker Minn
Walker Water Works
A. Tous
Pie Springs
Verdict for Sehmidt in Anoka case against Great Northern
Anoka Minn Oct 20 The case of Anton Sehmidt versus the Great Northern Railway was tried in Anoka county on change of venue. Sehmidt was awarded 5000 dollars after a collision with a west bound train at Osssen village left him severely injured. He had previously sought 20000 dollars in damages.
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Verdtet
Sehmidt
Anoka
Minn
Anton Sehmidt
Great Northern Railway Company
Anoka County
Schmidt
le Wife
Great Northern
Ossen
Selmidt
Timber Trespass Action Sought on Rainy Lake Lands
Land Commissioner Hermann says the interior department will act on timber trespass cases on public lands in the Rainy lake region of Minnesota. The cases involve large amounts of timber removed for railroad construction in Northern Minnesota and have been investigated by two interior department agents with trespass complaints confirmed.
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Washington
Land Conmissioner
Hermann
Interior Department
Rainy Lake
Minnesota
Order Eastern State Contribution to River Chapter
Barron Wis Oct 20 The sum of 1101 20 contributed by the Order of the Eastern Star of Wisconsin to River Chapter of New Richmond Wasat the 10th inst distributed among twenty eight members of sat chapter by a committee consisting of G B Stockwell at Neillsville grand worthy patron Elly Rader macher of this city grand afartha fud BF P Blueworth River Falls
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Barron, Wis
Order of the Eastern Star of
Wisconsin
New Richmond
S. Stockwell
Neillsville
Wis
Elly Radermacher
Derakenian Kilted. Train Derailment Fatality at Graceville
Graceville Minnesota October 20. A Great Northern train entering the town derailed after spreading rails. Brakeman Harry Rlesdorf attempted to jump to another car and was crushed between cars, instantly killed. He had a family in Brown's Valley Minnesota.
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Graceville
Minn
Great Northern
Harry
Rlesdorf
Same
Jus Reumins
Brown's Valley
Aged Couple Die in Green Lake Wisconsin Hotel Fire
A large hotel known as Verraca Beach Casino owned by W. A. Meyer burned down completely at Green Lake Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Tents, parents of Mrs Meyer, living above the dining hall, perished in the blaze. Loss to the building about 90 000 dollars with contents an additional 10 000. Insurance partially covers the TG loss.
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Green Lake
Wia
Verraca Beach Casino
W. A. Meyer
Meyer
Cantente
Dam Breach Near Minnesota City Affects Rolling Stone Creek
A miscreant damaged the Troost dam under construction at Minnesota City on Monday evening causing a severe torrent. The Rolling Stone Creek course was altered last June by the dam project and is being gated to restore the original flow.
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Troost
Minnesota City
Love tragedy at Cenbialla ends in suicide
In Mu Oct 20 Jola De Tarnett shot mud Gilead Miss Elisa Porapit and then killed herself. Ye Jarnett not counileyed Gright. Authorities believe a love affair sparked the tragedy.
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Amar Love
Cenbialla
Jola de Tarnett
Gilead
Elisa Porapit Anu
Joyful Welcome for Soldiers at Appleton
Appleton Minnesota residents paraded and cheered as soldiers returned home. Citizens gathered in the streets, waved flags, and expressed pride in the community’s support of servicemen. Local authorities organized a thank you and sendoff effort for the veterans.
Aght Thrower in Jolt Black Iver Mills Wis
G Allen, who threw carbolic acid by his wife’s face a few days ago, will have his hearing on the 20th. He is held without bail.
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Black Iver Mills
Wis
Der
G. Allen
Fractured Redwood Farm Tragedy Ends Family Massacre
Frank B. Babcock, a farmer from Redwood Falls Minnesota, killed his wife and three children then himself in a brutal farm house shooting. Neighbors found the bodies after a note claimed he intended to kill a rooster. The assault began with his two youngest sons killed at close range and continued as he shot his wife and eldest son before ending his own life.
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Franke & Dahcock
Momicorn
Hin
Thea
Tls
Tneir
Dahcock
King Rooster
Theodore
Redwood
Falla
Minn
Frank B. Babcock
Fala
Ana
Babcock
Redwood Park
Fifty-First Iowa Troops Said to Face Typhoon
Victoria B C October 20 The Empress of India has completed a round trip from Yokohama to Victoria and back after a typhoon disrupted communications. The transport Senator carrying about 1 200 Iowa troops was believed to have faced heavy weather off Yokohama and fears rise for the regiment returning home. Governor Shaw canceled speaking dates and heads to San Francisco to arrange troop care if disaster struck.
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Penra
Victoria
B. C
Er Bimpress
India
Haa
Japan
Yokohana
Sud
Senator
Fifty-first
Iowa Regiment
Yokotama
San Francisco
Des Moines
Town
Associated Press
Pacific
Low
Shaw
Ayo
Settlement Ends Chicago Great Western Strike
In Oloweiim on October 20 a shop strike by seventy five machinists over overtime pay was settled. The company acknowledged the workers grievances after hearings, restoring good relations and averting wider trouble as boilermakers stood ready to strike.
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Chicago Great Western
Oloweiim
Oelwelh
Town
Arndt
Smaller Crop Fueled by Drought Drops Grain Yields
Alden Mion reports slower activity with a one third drop in this year’s grain crop. Receipts across markets are several thousand bushels below last season and the quality is notably poorer than the previous year, signaling stress in early harvest.
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Alden
Mion
Convicted in U S Court for Robbery of Post Office
In North Dakota on October 20 a United States court jury found Willint Dockery and Ed Brown guilty in trials for robbing the post office at Ed Berley.
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Wargo
N.D
United States
Willint Dockery
Ed Brown
Edberley
St Lauko’s Parish Marks 44th Anniversary in Hastings
Hastings Mint October 20 The forty fourth anniversary of St Lauko’s parish was celebrated with Bishop M N Gilbert of St Paul preaching in the morning and a noon reception for parishioners.
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Hastings
Mint
M. N. Gilbert
St. Paul
Vast Minnesota water power deal linked to St Croix firm
Details a complex transaction involving Pat Hudgon, Mien deat Intetoninsis, and a sale or option related to a river water power site. The plan included 4,700.00 and 41,000.00 sums, with Beton Nes King and the Setlltivatly Blives & Binkl group, plus St. Croix Power Company negotiating to install machinery and deliver power. The operation centers near Stillwater and Somrget, aiming to boost taxable value and local industry through a large power project.
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Wie
Chriatiann Burkhart
Mdeis
Age Vurklardt
Wes
Tabert Nes King
Te | Setltivatly Blives & Binkl, Walte. Co
Dayton
Ohio
New
Yorkety
Javie
Kitg Mtone
St. Croix Power Company
Mtonea
Vtraneni le Advant Energy
NtMfwater
Bt. Pani
Etectel Power
St. Grotx
Bloreo & Smith ‘Valle
Gront Power
Ecenie
Sonmrget
Stillwater
Anplertyer
Reductions Hit Packing House Rates Across Regions
The report notes rate cuts by Burlington and Memplicite in packing house product shipments to the South, with a 13 cent decrease announced. Galveston and Troynton in Texas and the Addesanel Paclfs entering similar territory, and Rock Tatand also applying lower rates from Omaha to Cincinnati and Houston.
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Omaha
Burlington
Kangas
Olly
Galveston
Troynton
Tex
Houston
Young Men Arrested for Robbery and Deception
Four youths including Thomas Duity Kennedy, Walter Gary, and others were arrested in North Mankiute County on charges of taking money by deceit and assault. They were bound over to the grand jury for further action after preliminary hearings.
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Peta
Peter
Mint
Thomas Duity
Tames Kennedy
Walter Gary
North Mankiute
Coe
Dismissal in Sauk Theft Case Faces Defense Request
In a Sauk incident, Thapias Benti nel, editor of the Sauk, was dismissed after a witness appeared before Justices Boman. The defendant, charged with assault in the third degree, allegedly attacked homekeepers at a Sauk residence and sought release from Renvillet, amid a charged court scene.
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Charce
Sauk Thapias
Mihirene
The
Stain
Hict
Sauk
Thapias
Bentinel
Boman
Renvillet
Hit Vanderbeck on the Hunk in Detroit Scuffle
Detroit sports notes recount a dispute over payments for reporting duties from last summer. Vanderbeck is accused of owing Needy for organizing the official report, with tensions rising during a confrontation at Allews where Neecham allegedly struck Vidlerboek, injuring him eye.
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Vanderbeck
Detroit
Mich
Gch 2
Bob Naethan
Detroi Itree Press
Vandel Debi
Wseball
Inogtey
Needy
Rew Data Company Incorporation and Local Dispute
Rew Data Company of Duluth Minnesota files Articles of Incorporation with the secretary of state of the United States for a 250000 capital aimed at the Duluth Ontario tribe. Named organizers include James T. Rose Harry L. Moore and others from Duluth Minneapolis St Paul and Webster City. A lawsuit from Lawn Hill Town Town Company seeks cancellation and sale of property near the factory site amid a ground delay and rebuilding dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rew Data Company
St. Phu
Hlate
Canela Atlantic
Yansic Gompiny
United States
James T. Rose
Diluth
Harry L. Moore
Minneapolis
Wilun HW. Burk
Hiram PF
Stevens
William KR. Sadie
St. Paul
Narlkemec
Webster City
Town
Get
Gtocco Reurder
Lawn Hill Town Tot Company
Burling-ton Railway Moves Deadwood Central Depot
The Burlington Railway Company begins relocating the Deadwood Central depot to a nearer block near the National Bank in the city center. The move apportions the central district and advances local transit access.
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Teqd
Lend. S
Creamery Destroyed at Vincent Owned by Page
A Fort Dodge area creamery at Vincent, owned by Page, was totally destroyed by a fire. Insurance reportedly covers about half the loss, with the logs and origin of the blaze unclear. The incident was described as one of the best and most pro ble institutions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durned
Fort. Dodge
Lawn
Vincent
Page
Fragmentary 1900s London dispatches report naval and military items
Fragmented OCR text from a London dateline mentions the Shamrock failing to win a series, an officer or militant nickname, a Milwaukee railway entry attempt, a minor repellent detalled with $2, and Gibraltar telegraph notes about Migsouti port with supplies and nurses. It references a Water assembly, a Transvaal contingent, and a game entry confusion.
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Washington
Sternberg
Gibraltar
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Tadysmith
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Free State
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Jonvert
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