Attempted Assassination of Mexican President Diaz
Guanajuato Mexico Oct 28 An attempt was made on President Diaz while he rode a street car with his staff and guests Enos Toscano a man with a criminal record fired five shots from a revolver but caused no injuries Pablo Escanadon seized the weapon and police jailed Toscano The matter will be investigated theories suggest drunkenness or a deliberate plot The president remained calm and was greeted by cheering crowds
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Guanajuato
Mex
Diaz
Cantador Garden
Enos’ Toscano
Pablo Escanadon
Toscano
Beatrice Man Buys Horses and Wife in Odd Bargain
In Beatrice Nebraska William Razee bought a team from Peter Williams and acquired Williams wife as part of the deal. Williams and his family were traveling to Kansas City when Razee pursued them. After the sale Razee and Mrs Williams left for Kansas City together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Neb
William Razee
Peter Williams
Williams
South Omaha
Kansas City
Razee
Morphine Cure Offered by Manhattan Therapeutic Assn
An advertisement claims a home cure for morphine opium and other drug addictions. It promises immediate action improved appetite sound sleep and restored nervous health. It offers a free trial treatment and booklet upon request from Manhattan Therapeutic Assn Dep t B 1135 Broadway New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Blydenburgh Out on Bail in Iowa Case
Eldora Iowa October 28 E S Blydenburgh pleads not guilty claiming proof not evident and presumption great Judge Evans admits him to bail which has been furnished The state has filed notice to defendant and attorneys and trial is likely postponed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
E. S. Blydenburgh
Evans
Missing Young Man Reported in Kewanee
E F Myers a local business figure is reported missing in Kewanee Til Oct 28. Police and local authorities search the area as friends fear for his safety amid unclear circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewanee
Til
E. F. Myers
D .Hill
Rumor Crisis Triggers Bank Run in St Louis Trusts
Panic erupts as deposits rush from Mississippi Valley and Mercantile Trusts after alleged Chicago rumors on stability. Police help bank staff. 8 million surplus at Mississippi Valley and 6.54 million at Mercantile shown to calm crowds. Women depositors faint. men stay composed as notices require longer withdrawal times.
Contractor Kills Workman in Kansas City Quarrel
Edward Grogger a puddling contractor shot and killed John Nash a 38 year old carpenter in a quarrel on the southern edge of Kansas City. Relatives and neighbors mobbed Grogger but police intervened and drove him from the scene. Both men leave families.
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Kansas City
Edward Grogger
John Nash
Nash
Grogger
Sale of Mother's Property Mentioned in Local Notice
The text notes Hers attending the sale of his mother's property. It also lists visiting relatives such as Miss Rose Curtis of Heaton Lake staying in Goshen, Mrs. Lee Weikle of northern Michigan visiting F. P. Curtis, and Mrs. Bob Wall of Elkhart visiting locals. Reverend Greenault preached at Zion church.
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Cago
Rose" Curtis
Heaton ‘Lake
Goshen
William
Brusman
Elkhart
GO. F. Brusman
Greenault
Zion Church
Lee Weikle
Northern Michigan
F. P. Curtis
Bob Wall
Richardson Named Provincial Grand Master of Freemasons
Washington reports James D. Richardson former Democratic leader in the House has been elected provincial grand master of the Royal Order of Scotland in America. The appointment makes him the world’s top Masonic official with a lifetime tenure and a $3000 salary plus travel expenses, palatial lodging, and servants. He chairs Masonic power across the southern jurisdiction and extends influence to territories including Hawaii and the Philippines. Only two others have held the post, Gen. Albert Pike and Josiah Drummond of Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James D. Richardson
House of Representatives
Royal Order of Scotland
America
Richardson
Hawaii
China
Japan
Philippines
Guam
Cuba
Porto Rico
United States
Albert Pike
Josiah Drummond
Maine
One Fare Plus Two From Chicago via Great Western
Round trip fares from Chicago to Colorado Idaho Montana and many western regions offered with $2 surcharge. Tickets on sale October 6 20 November 3 17. For details contact Chicago Great Western agents or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western Railway
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Canadian Northwest
Old Mexico
New Mexico
Minnesota
North Dakota
Manitoba
Wyoming
Arizona
Chicago Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
One Preaches and the Other Practices on Jay Street
A Brooklyn tale tells of two brothers a doctor of divinity and a doctor of medicine who recently moved to Jay street. A stranger seeking Dr Black is redirected by a maid who says the preacher lives here but the practitioner lives next door.
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Jay Street
Brooklyn
Dr. Black
Mayo Fatally Stabs Woman in Refusal at Church
Steubenville Ohio October 27 Lucius E Mayo killed Olive O Neil by stabbing after she refused to go to church. The motive cited is her rejection of his invitation. The case awaits further details from local authorities.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Lucius E. Mayo
Olive O'Neil
Cornell College Dean Robert H Thurston Dies
Ithaca Cornell university announces the death of Prof. Robert H Thurston dean of the college of mechanical and electrical engineering. No cause is given.
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Ithaca, N. Y
Robert H. Thurston
College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Cornell University
Shattuck Firm Signs for Half a Million
Lowell mass October 28 The firm of Horace L Shattuck and Son hardware bicycle and automobile dealers in Lowell Boston and Providence have assigned with liabilities it is understood of 500000
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Lowell
Mass
Horace L. Shattuck & Son
Boston
Providence
Millionaire's Body Reported Found in Wise County
A report from Bristol dated October 28 states the body of E Da Wentz, the young Philadelphia millionaire who disappeared recently, has been found in Wise County. The case follows his mysterious vanishing and return of a report from Bristol.
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Millionaire
Richmond
Bristol
E. ‘da Wentz
Philadelphia
Wise
County
Telegraphic briefies. multiple incidents and deaths
A series of short notices reports Miss Carrie Daniels burned in Naperville while lighting coal oil. A Wabash tunnel explosion killed William Lee. Harry Gordon fatally hurt. Harry Payne injured but recovering. Captain John C. May, Kentucky university curator, killed near Menlo Georgia. Wesley Burris convicted in Evansville riot case. sentence two to fourteen years. Baron Von Sternberg to return to U S. embassy status. Claude Arbuckle shot at Gladys Grey and killed himself in Seattle. Grey to die.
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Naperville
Carrie Daniels
Greentree
Wabash
William Lee
Harry Gordon
Harry Payne
John C. May
Kentucky University
Lexington
Menlo
Wesley Burris
J. A. C. Hawkins
Evansville
Ind
Baron von Sternberg
Washington
United States
Mrs Hascall Injured in Lincoln Avenue Fall
Mrs Chauncey S Hascall aged 83 mother of Mrs Frank P Abbott was seriously injured at her daughter's home 313 East Lincoln Avenue when she fell in a dark cellarway about 8 30 oclock last night.
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Chauncey S. Hascall
Frank P. Abbott
Lincoln Avenue
Globe Pattern Works Eyes New Location in Goshen
The Globe Pattern works of Kala mazoo Michigan with W H Hattle as general manager seeks a new site and Goshen shows strong prospects of landing the firm.
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Globe Pattern Works
Kalamazoo, Mich
W. H. Hattle
Goshen
Three NCOs of Company G I N G to be reduced in rank
The report states three non commissioned officers from Company G First Regiment I N G will be downgraded to private rank. The move appears to be part of a broader reorganization within the unit.
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Company “G
First ‘Regiment
Steamers Hit Ice in Canadian Route Jam
Nine steamers bound for the United States are stuck in ice near Dawson Northwest Territories. It is feared several ships may be crushed. The estimated loss could reach 2 million dollars.
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Dawson
N.W.T
United States
Adams, United States
Southern, American
Wells Fargo Express
Miller Boy Repeats Runaway From Amish Home Near Goshen
Fifteen year old Ezra Miller, son of Mrs Barbara Miller, absconded again from his Clinton township home six miles east of Goshen after previously forcing his mother to sign a rights pledge. He aims to attend school three months a year, read select materials, and receive 50 cents monthly while his earnings go to his mother. Authorities fear he may have headed to Iowa, saying he revolted against Amish restrictions and substandard privileges.
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Ezra
Miller
Young Miller
Great Sensation in Leesville over New Discovery
W H Brown of Leesville credited King’s New Discovery for consumption relief and a complete cure after severe asthma. The advertisement touts cures for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip with 50 cent and one dollar prices. Houseworth Bros druggists guarantee and offer trial bottles free.
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Leesville
Ind
W. H. Brown
Pr King
Peerles
Houseworth Bros
Elkhart Wood Choppers to Harvest Trees at Highland Park
Will GHOP Trees leader Bickel will guide volunteers to Highland Park along the St Joseph river to clear timber from several acres. No fee to join, and all healthy axmen may participate. Spoils will be shared, actions tied to anticipated flooding from Hen Island dam filling.
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BE. C. Bickel
Elkhart
Highland Park
Hen Island
Sheriff and Doctor Investigate 1895 Dynamite Attack Story
Sheriff Addison of Centerville and Dr. Sweetland of Mottville visited Elkhart last evening to probe Mrs. Mae Kramer's charge that her former husband Dave Barry was the dynamiter at Dr. Sweetland's office in 1895, as outlined in yesterday's Truth.
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Addison
Centerville
St. Joe County
Mich
Dr. Sweetland
Mottville
Elkhart
Mae Kramer
Dave Barry
Dr. Sweetlands
Coat of warmth for the thin body in need
The ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as a right kind of coat that builds firm flesh and supplies just enough fat to fill nature's requirements. It targets the thin poor body lacking warmth and health, claiming the product provides the necessary nourishment without excess.
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Scott
Dynamiting Mystery at Mottville Nineteenth Century Case
The article recounts a 1895 dynamiting near Mottville with Sheriff Addison and Dr. Sweetland obtaining a full statement from Mrs. Kramer. A man employed by Dr. Sweetland found the dynamite on a doorstep and, after a failed attempt to douse the fuse, hid behind a stove as the explosion wrecked the room. He survived with injuries. the case remains unsolved.
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Mottville
Addison
Dr. Sweetland
Kramer
Elkhart
Robbed the Grave by Electric Bitters
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a grave illness described as yellow skin sunken eyes and back pain. After three physicians gave him up, Electric Bitters brought a marked recovery in three weeks and he claims they “robbed the grave.” Sold for 50 cents at Houseworth Bros. drug store.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
Houseworth Bros
Depositors Line Up as Banks Readied for Withdrawals
In St Louis on Oct 28 crowds gathered at Mississippi Valley and Mercantile Trust to withdraw deposits but most funds remained as notice required. Police struggled as crush grew and three express wagons with coin briefly restored confidence. Officials blamed Easterners or stock jobbers for rumors of embarrassment.
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St. Louis
Mississippi Valley Trust
D. R. Francis
Mercantile
American Central
St. Louis Union
Missouri
Lincoln and
Commonwealth
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi Valley Bank
Chicago
Trust Company
Mississippi Valley and Mercantile Trust Companies
Trust Companies
Joans
Assassination Attempt Ended For Caucasus Governor General
Three men attacked Prince Galitzin while he rode with his wife in Tiflis. Cossack attendants repelled the assailants. one was killed and two wounded as the carriage fled. The governor was lightly wounded on the head.
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Tiflis
Russia
Prince Galitzin
Caucasus
Fire Sweeps Aberdeen Again After Major Blaze
Aberdeen Wash Oct 28 another disastrous conflagration struck this morning. The Commercial Becker and Glasgow blocks the post office and the Y M C A building were consumed or near ruin in the quick moving fire. Damages are not yet totaled but shock and alarm spread through the town. Local fire crews battled the blaze as residents watched from streets and safety. Officials promise a full inquiry into the chain of events and causes.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Becker
Glasgow
Post Office
Bucklen’s Amnica Salve Stirs Faith in Quick Cures
A salve praised for thorough healing of burns cuts bruises boils ulcers and skin eruptions. Bucklen’s Amnica Salve is sold for 25 cents with a satisfaction guarantee by Houseworth Bros druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Houseworth Braos
Turf records shattered by Dan Patch pacing feats
Memphis Tenn Oct 28 Dan Patch broke the world's mile pacing records with times of 1 57% and 1 57% for mile pace. Major Deimar trotted the mile in 1 5934.
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Memphis
Tenn
Dan Patch
Major Deimar
Warships Head to Panama Amid Panama Crisis Rumor
Washington reports naval orders directing ships toward the Isthmus of Panama, heightening suspicion of a possible revolution as rumors intensify.
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Panama
Washington
Armenian refugee leader shot in Nun Head street
London reports Armenian refugee leader M. Sagouni was shot and killed in the streets of Nun Head near the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
M. Sagouni
Nun Head
Here
Hall's Catarrh Cure ad offers $100 refund promise
Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit dates December 6, 1886, notarized by A. W. Gleason. The ad claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and invites testimonials, with Lola by all Druggists listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. W. Gleason
J. Cheney & Co
Aurora man missing after leaving for cashing check
Aurora Illinois police search surrounding towns for George Schomer a machinist who left two weeks ago to cash a large check Friends fear foul play. Andrew Benson of Batavia Illinois also unaccounted for since October 22 with substantial money on leaving home suspected of foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora, Ill
Aurora
George Schomer
Andrew Benson
Batavia
Ill
Man Uses New Life Pills to Help Wife in Winchester
A Winchester man, M. M. Austin, faced his wife’s severe stomach and liver trouble. After physicians failed, he tried Dr. King's New Life Pills and she found relief quickly and was eventually cured. Available for 25 cents at Houseworth Bros. drugstore.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
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Royal Order of Scotland of
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Eaton's Millinery
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