Keep on Bigiting Kruger's Reply to Botha Surrender Proposal
A wartime dispatch from Stancerton, Pransydal, July 5, describes Kruger’s reply to Botha's surrender proposal. Kruger insists on continuing the fight, rejects a protectorate, and vows to defend liberty until freedom is granted by Britain. The Paris papers quote Kroger defending concentration camps and predicting world horror if fully known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stancerton
Pransydal
Lunilan
Sateurday
Walter Kuehener
Louis Hetha
Dewat
Wat Band
Krager
Bothia
Mr. Kroger
Great Britain
Morguyer
Warum
MOTHER AND CHILDREN HANG BY CARROLLTON MOB
Betsie McCray and her children Belfield and Ida McCray were lynched by about 600 white residents of Carroll County after the murder of Mr and Mrs J T Valiaferro. The mob seized prisoners from jail, hanged them near the town, and fired bullets into their bodies despite pleas for lawful process. Ida McCray confessed knowledge of the crime. Betsie and Belfield denied statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsie McCray
Carrollton
and Airs
J. T. Valiaferro
Selfield McCray
Lida McCray
Cayrall County
Feys
Duke
Jwige W. S. Stephens
W. He. Mill
Law
Ida McCray
Betsie
Belfield
Betsie NcCray
Shoots girl he once loved in Utah murder suicide
Husinus Anderson of Manti aged 27 shot Emily Campbell aged 22 and P C Christensen a stage driver then killed himself The assailant a discarded sweetheart lured Campbell with a forged message claiming her mother was dying Campbell was riding toward home when ambushed four shots wounded Campbell and Christensen Anderson fled but fatally shot himself leaving Campbell possibly to recover
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Husinus Anderson
Manti
Eimily Campbell
P. C. Christensen
Miss Campbell
Salt Lake City
Anderson
Lar
Misa Campbell
Itig
Cocover
Bank Robbers Return All Loot After Akron Arrests
Private detectives say two men captured in a Goshen gambling house confessed to a prior Akron bank vault raid ten days earlier. About 16,000 in currency recovered. plunder buried near Elkhart. Directors did not disclose the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Jan
Goshen
Jud
Sha Akron
Nae Bane
Faartug & Pauic
Elishart
Corn King Warns of Swindling Circulars
Phillips reports to postal authorities a sweeping scheme tied to a New York firm Phillips & Co. promising huge profits from a September corn pool. The circular urges rapid action with $1000 or more, closes August 1, and asks drafts payable to a New York office while claiming strict confidentiality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Phillips
Tapsay
Stuart
New York
Adresa
Offtca
Phillips & Co
Wall Street
Guy Me
Vbidins
Chiat
London Daily Mail Wins War Office Gagging Battle
The London Daily Mail prevailed in a dispute with the British War Office over suppression of casualty lists and news agency feeds. The War Office boycotted bulletins until press time, sparking protests from provincial papers before capitulating and lifting the boycott amid wider criticism of government press restrictions. Mr Groderick’s wife’s death ends any chance of a full journalistic judgment on his defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily Mail
British War Office
War Office
Daily Mail
Hhe
Groderick
Fleet Street
Peavey Crop Estimate Projects 202 Million Bushels
F T Steffelfinger of the Minneapolis Peavey Elevator Company reports estimates for Minnesota North and South Dakota indicating a total wheat yield of 202 million bushels. Minnesota 6.5 million acres at 14 bushels per acre yields 91 million. North Dakota 5 million acres at 15 yields 89 million. South Dakota 8 million acres at 10 yields 90 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Steffelfinger
I. Li. Peavey Elevator Company
Minneapolis
I HW. Peavey
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Heffelfinger
North Dakota
South Dalela
Fortune for Soldier Claims Ireland Estate
Thomasy Ledwith, a 20 year old former U S Army serviceman ill in Bellevue Hospital New York, learned Dublin attorneys say his father left a $50 000 estate to him but he failed to take possession on Wednesday. The tale blends adventure claim with a legal inheritance, a dramatic fortune in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ledwith
Ireland
Thomasy Ledwith
Ledwith
Bellevue Hospital
New York
United States Army
Dublin
Fruitless Train Hold Up Near Chicago
Five masked men attempted a robbery on a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train near Edgemore and Grand Calumet Heights Indiana, thirty-one miles from Chicago. They dynamited a mail car, failed to seize treasure, and fled after wrecking equipment, leaving only the engineer’s gold watch as a clue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
Chicago
Grand Central Depot
Edgemore
Grand Calumet Heights
Ind
Chisago
Austria Moves Armies to Front on Albania Turmoil
Austria places all Bosnia and Herzegovina garrisons on war footing amid Albanian agitation. Officers on furlough recalled to units. Albanian unrest at Prishmina grows sharper as Christians are reported in desperate condition and Constantinople ministers renew protests to protect Christian lives and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Furioughs
Prishmina
Constantinople
Independent Refining Co forms in New Jersey amid sugar rivals
An independent refining company filed articles of incorporation in Elizabeth New Jersey with a capital of 126000 dollars, stating the charter could be expanded. The move signals a potential rival to existing sugar combinations and was kept largely private in New York. Severe New York rainstorm damages telegraph lines, Newark wind threatens homes, and revolutionists attack Colombian towns colon in. Roosevelt travels west to Colorado Springs for statehood centennial, unaccompanied. In Kansas a bootlegger shootout in Wathena leaves one dead, another captured. In Pittsburgh a strike at Carnegie Steel’s Twenty fifth Street mill ends with reinstatement of worker Frey.
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New Jersey
Elizabeth
N. J
New York
New York City
Viccinity
Newark
Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association
Uwaenty Tilhi Street
Carnegie Steel Company
Onemian
Patrick Ivey
Frey
Attacers
Market quotations by city with varied livestock and grain prices
The report compiles regional price ranges for cattle hogs sheep and grains across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo and New York. Highlights include cattle from 2.50 to 5.75 dollars per head hogs 1 to 6 dollars and grains such as wheat No 2 red 60 to 87 cents and corn No 2 50 to 60 cents per bushel with multiple varying grades and markets.
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Chicago
Choice Creamery
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Corp
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
Ste
New York
Manifold Iowa News Shots From Des Moines Dispatch
It reports on the death of Penick Van Linesman by drowning near Itacine and the investigation into possible murder or accident. A new tax opinion from Attorney General Mullan addresses collateral inheritance tax. Apple crop reports warn of heat damage and possible reduced yield. Robberies in Des Moines occur in broad daylight. A lineman burned by an electric current survives. A Des Moines man dies while bathing in the river. State inspectors appoint Mrs Louis Weinstein as a state oil inspector. Other items include jail projects, highway crossings, burglaries, a baby’s fall, and a murder-impacted disappearance at Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Penick
Iowa
Itacine
Pontek
Penick
Mullan
Gilbertson
Ernest McDonald
Chamberlin Medicine Company
Des Moines
Warry Shaup
Galesburg
M. W. Montgomery
Nevada
Bridgeman
John Hugey
Beaddyville
Jol Russell
Russel
Isgey
Lagey
Husbard
Russell
Hagey
Badger
Fort Dodge
Johnson
Jutinaun
Dotigon
Nicholas Wirth
Meekuk Na
Huowe
Brancisco
Chicago
Mort Dodge
Wolede
Fires and accidents across Iowa farms and towns
A long list of local disasters and incidents includes a furniture store fire in Creston causing $1,000 damage, barns destroyed by lightning and fire in Gowrie and Primrose, a prairie fire near Daubyane burning 100 acres, a fatal hayride accident near Nevada, abductions and assaults in Marshalltown and Fort Dodge, and multiple cases of injury and crime across Boone, Winterset, Dubuque, and other counties. The report also notes labor organization, school staffing counts, a new hotel project in McCallsburg, and a coal vein discovery in Des Moines riverbottom.
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Creston
Winterset Ia
Federation of Labor
Jefferson
Wapella County
McCallsburg
Louisa County
Boone
Waterloo
A. FL. Moburg
Gowrie
Hames
George Bogn
Primrose
Daubyane
Fort Dodge
Fred McQabe
James Yan
Dubuque
G. A. Hansen
Sutherland
Sigfried Schneider
Wood Jones
Menlo
Mort Dodge
Agriona
M. & St Tu
Milton Webb
Davenport
Marshalltown
Johm Benesh
Walker
Fannie Jirsa
Aquelon Mandel
Des Moinca
Federal Treasury
State Agricultural College
Alartford Murs
Garden
Frave Township
A. I. Richards
Cole
State Center
Mwe
Rains Help Crops Across Regions Amid Heat
The weekly crop report notes intense heat in central valleys fading to moderate in the last days. Good rains ease drought in the Mississippi and upper Missouri valleys while Ohio and Tennessee face drought or scant rain. Corn is stressed in the Mississippi basin. winter wheat and spring wheat progress favorably in many areas. Apples and fruit suffer in drought, while oats and hay show mixed results. Missouri Arkansas and Texas crops vary with topsoil dryness and top yields in some northern areas. A Mississippi governor offers a reward for murderers. two men wounded in West Virginia amid ongoing farm troubles.
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The
Agricultural Department
Mississippi
Missouri
Ohio Valley
Pennessee
Carolinas
Virginia
Pacific Coast
Revonk Ming
Corp
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Mississippi River
Nortow
Michigan
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Ted River
North Dakota
Arkansas
Tennessee
Lexas
Vermessey
Dacco
Kentucky
Bennett
Springfell
Geneva
Wisconsin
Woathern
South Dakota
Fourti
Totterops
Oklahoma Land Lottery Opens With 1000 Prizes Drawn
The Oklahoma land lottery began at El Reno with 1000 160 acre claims awarded. Stephen A Thloomb of Pauls Valley and Leonard Lamb of Augusta won first in their districts, while James R Woods of Weatherford and Hat tle HI Beal of Wichita, Kan earned the capital prizes. About 20,000 spectators witnessed the opening, amid excitement, cheers, and reports of repeated applications and illegible entries. The drawing resumes Tuesday with Lawton district prizes and ends Thursday, as Judge Edwin denied Lone Wolf injunctions against land distribution.
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Oklahoma
el Reno
Stephen A. Holcomb
Paul's Valley
Leonard Lamb
Augusta
James R. Woods
Weatherford
Lawton
Mach
Tvery
Fa Millay
Lot
Ben Heyler
Col. Dyer
Muncey
Stephen A. Thloomb
Paul's Vale Fey
Leonard Tam
Illinois
WK Teng
Fol Low
Frank Brown
Ponen City
Korn Iln Kanara
Calvin Churchill
Janes R. Woods
Woods
Lawton Town
Mattie FH. Benl
Wichita
Kan
Dyer
Winkield & Laws
Tangsten
Falcon Woodhouse
Oklahoma City
Department of Justice
Wallington
Edwin
United States Court In
Lone Wolf
Sparks from the Wires and Local Murder Trial
A report notes Tsador Minder’s condemned murder case with threats of starvation before a scheduled execution. Sept. 40 Dallag Winebrenner, a farmer, dies after being crushed between threshing machine components in Clarksburg Massachusetts. An examining trial before County Judge Shion in Richmead names Kindred and Eon Wade as persons of interest in the July 4 murder of George Gareett Fanola.
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Tsador Minder
Macon
Dallag
Clarksburg
Befor County
Shlion
Richmead
Key
Kindred
Eon
Wade
George Gareett Fanola
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Fiumet Co. Republican
Nya
Ree Tenkins
NTC
Kruger
Botha
New York Produce Exchange
Missuwi
Saltan
Cherif Safda Pasha
Hig House
Hilewts
Steeer
Main
A. Sappabot
W. AH. Cofin
Wig
Washington
Whatcom County
Elmon Scott
Netter
Sepremas Court
Sanford
Floyd County
Ivorgia
Gindezzler
State of Georgia
Bualtimore
Mingo Junction
Obie
James McCoy
Brooklyn
AlcCoy
Kilmer
Topeka
Han
Colon
Colombia
Bohia
Galun
Paraiso
Roosevelt
Colorado Springa, Colo
Colorado
Wathena
Stursday
A. M. Livermore
Lou Henderson
John Williams
Wheetricis
Apple
Wesley Greene
State Horticultural Society
Greene
Lely
Robbel
Leonard Carter
Hirton
Les Moines
Megyves
Erie
Geeroms
Burlington
Jol Aorrel
Vinomdta
Vrank Skyles
Muain
Skyles
Theoarth Morrell
Murrell
Guy
Liwy
Louis Weinstein
Uurlington
Lous Weinstein
Wil
Ma. Weinstein
Turnus Yewes
Shanktye
Clinton
Spencer
Feoe
Mahaska County
Oshkaloosa
John O'Uollersa
Wagner Bros
Swalelale
Gikes Levergee
Tigh G. Seaton
Miuress
Uppingham
James Kinkaile
Alfreda Furtz
Hottom
Julians
Erwin
Misa
OG. J. Dillon
W. M. Morgan
Three Mile
W. Va
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