Death of King Albert Saxony Reverberates Across Empire
General Albert of Saxony, long trusted commander and father figure to King Johann, dies at 5. He aided Prussia in 1866 and helped shape Saxony's role, with emperors mourning. Emperor William plans a regatta and likely attendance at the funeral in Vienna, as the news ripples through Protestant circles and Saxon loyalists.
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Dresden
Saxony
Sisteing
Albert
Johann
Prussia
William J
Raxone
William Alway
William
Joseph
Hope Filmed for Mrs Maybrick in London Dispatch
London dispatches report King Edward may grant a pardon to Mrs Maybrick during the coming weeks. The decision is credited to personal efforts of King Edward and secretary Ritchie as confirmation is sought. If granted, the pardon would symbolize his appreciation of Asvertine food.
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King Edwards
London
Strike on Union Pacific Ends Boilermakers Strike
In Omaha a special report says boilermakers in the Union Pacific shops have been urged to quit by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Fewer than fifty boilermakers are employed at the focal shops. many have quit as part of a larger labor dispute linked to the recent front-end and engine departments conflicts.
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Omaha
Neb
L'Actice Retem
Hollakers
Frontmehling
Wevecal
Ders
Plot Against King Gaereaed Vitgain Story From London Rumor
A sensational London tale claims a plot to assassinate King Edward sparked a royal withdrawal from public view at Aldershot. Scotland Yard detectives reportedly uncovered the plan, with doctors and officials moving to conceal illness while authorities kept a cautious silence.
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Aseasulii
London
Dewnpaper
King Edward
Aldershot
Bia
Scotland Yard
Ridward
Windaarraatte
Francia Laking
Minneapolia Bribery Scandal Tops Court News
A Minneapolis bribery case shocks the court with detective Christopher Norbeck and attorney Erwin denying knowledge of his whereabouts. Special officer Gardner is convicted and Dr Jettie Harvey held for perjury. Mayor Albert A. Ames faces grand jury allegations of bribery, with former mayor Antoa noted as a Civil War veteran and G A R member.
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Minneapolia
Canon
Minneapolie
Camne Cine
Christopher Norbeck
Tibers
Gardner
Jeettie Harvey
Norbeck
Albert A. Ames
Minneapolis
Antoa
Nosetoler
G. A R.mera
Sheepmen Shot In Wyoming Camp Raid
Reports from Casper say unknown assailants raided a Wyoming sheep camp, killing two men and injuring others. Early Sunday morning a feud erupted with Ton Murphy, a neighbor’s nephew, who was whipped and vowed to return with resistance as tensions rise in the region.
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Wyoming
Casper
Wye
Perris
Feeris
Kassabou
Ton Murphy
Murphy
Resistanes
Elvan
New Orleans
Poydras Street
Antonio Luciapa
We of
Itelings
Luciapa
Berri
Gian Footmadly
Prize Is His Daughter and a Novel Scheme
A story line centers on Kankan Marmer pursuing a scheme involving prize ownership of a daughter, with a wedding between Anna S Voolsey and a Ly wold figure noted. The report also mentions a death by self harm near the Ohio River, a coat pocket clue, and travel feats on a record time New York to Chicago by fast trains. Additional items include orders of warships, European weather, and a fire loss at a Ohio department store.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Lake Shore Trust Roads
Chicago
Riots Devastate Areca New Jersey As Mob Seizes City
Anarchy sweeps Areca New Jersey as rioters clash with strikers supporters. Several shot and at least two feared dead. Stones and bullets wreck shops while police struggle to control mob. Mayor contemplates National Guard as leaders McQueen and Gallerano organize violence and crews incite further chaos.
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Areca
N. J
Paternov
Milla
Ank Dyern
Ers
Rongha
Dames Welneatay
Melrath
Whiting
Jenah
Tin
Stoner
Heieke
Tae
Rush at Fort Hall Sparks Land Rush Groundswell
About 1300 men and boys rushed toward the Fort Hall ceded lands, many on horses and ponies, with thousands departing for the Blackfoot land site. A special Oregon Short Line train carried hopeful entrants to the ceded area, but only a fraction reached the destination as the scene grew chaotic and crowded.
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Landa
Toenfells
Wigho
Tuesdas
Ested Fort Elall
Inter
Tocatella
Oregon Short Line Railroad
McCammon
Hlackfoot
Ray
Blackfoot
Beal Wall for Galveston Reconstruction Bond Drive
Galveston Texian City recovers from disaster as county voters authorize bonds totaling 1 million dollars to fund a seawall. Debentures remaining around 500 thousand will be sold soon. indebtedness not charged to the city. Public improvement bonds backed by county property owners reflect broad support and post calamity rebuilding effort across the region.
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Galveston County
Texas
Rioting at Paterson Strikers Clash With Police
A Paterson N J special reports riots after a meeting of striking dyers. A policeman and a rioter were shot. later outbreaks wounded rioters and police dispersed crowds. Militia may be called as violence flares at Augusta mill and Empire mill amid a tense day.
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Waterson
N. J
Augusta Fill Will
Empire Mill
Iowa River Flood Destroys Town Near Marshalltown
A Marshalltown reader reports the Iowa River reached record levels near Marshalltown causing widespread damage. Levees failed and lowlands flooded, roads washed out, stock drowned, bridges culverts swept away, and parts of the rail network shut down. Cedar and Dry Run floods worsened by recent storms, with the Boone River still swollen and a corner of the city under water.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Merabailtown
Grelock
Basta
Bluff
Blag
Bridgea
Culveria
Waterloo
Te Hauka
Kwlonda
Wehbater
Uttle
Murder in Des Moines Stabs Albert Heffley to Death
Robert Morris Stabe and Charles Hughes are jailed in Des Moines after a fatal knife attack on Albert Heffley. The incident followed a feud with Samuel Wellington over a girl, with the fight occurring near Keenwood Park and Hatley’s residence. Heffley died from stab wounds after being attacked at midnight Sunday.
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Robert Morris
Albert Heffley
Heiog
Conkin
Sanondiy Blebt Morde
Ramuel Wellington
Heffley
Wellington
Keenwood Park
Valley Junction
Morde
Hatley'a
Morris
Charles Hughes
Alan
Des Moines Wall Paper Co Fined Over Cows Death
Des Moines dispatch reports Huston sued Stover Wall Paper Co for the death of a cow. Judge Prouty’s division awarded W. F. Huston $89.40 after the cow ate paint from pallets left in the Huston barn, causing its demise.
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Des Moines Wall Paper Company
Des Moines
Huston
Analysis Will Tell Fate of Mrs Reef Poison Case
State chemist examines Mrs Reef stomach contents after Colfax special on Matt Street, linked to prior suspected poisoning of his sixth wife. Des Moines Prof Sherman Macy analyzes the sample. prosecution hinges on poison presence before grand jury action.
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Reefs
Colfax
Matt Steet
Grat
Sherman Rt
Macy
Des Moinex
Editor Tilton Dead in Council Bluffs News
Howard W. Tilton editor of the Council Bluffs Nonpareil died at his home from heart failure after a congestive chill. He was 64, survived by his wife and adopted daughter, and had long served as a writer and editor in the city.
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Council! Bluffs
Howard WW. Tilton
Counel Bluffs
Couneil Bluffe
Howard W.titton
Council Bluffs
Noupestel
Hathaway
Autuuwa
J. MM. Hathaway
Ida- Mouona
Keonebee
Monoua
Onawa
Fire destroys Mire Millinery stock and damages nearby building
A Monday morning blaze on a Montgomery street destroyed the Mire Millinery stock owned by Mrs. Evanson and damaged a second building housing the Manson Democrat. Fire caused injuries to Mrs. Evanson and led to a total loss estimated around several thousand dollars with minimal insurance coverage. The Democrat office also suffered heavy damage but books and subscriptions survived. reconstruction plans include rebuilding and new equipment.
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Mire
Millie Slvandan
Atock
Dalton
Dattay
One Man Killed by Storm in Onawa
A Saturday night storm in Onawa caused widespread damage for over an hour. Homes and chimneys were blown down and a railroad worker, William Pratnard, was killed when four box cars toppled from a track near Nye and Rehneider corner. Four-fifths of an inch of rain fell.
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Onawa
Bleuene
Nye & Rehneider
Willian Pratnard
Tornado Strikes Circus Main Tent Buries Crowd
A tornado hit the Harrin Nickel Flated circus collapsing the main tent and trapping about 2,000 spectators. Rescue workers evacuated the panicked crowd as 25 people were injured and one person killed, with two seriously hurt.
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Berty
Cone
Milwaukees Shopmen Win Wage Increase Strike Ended
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad shopmen in Sioux City settled their strike after protracted talks with officials. Workers receive a 20 cent daily wage rise across skilled and semiskilled trades, boosting pay to about $2.00 per day for ten hours.
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Milwaukes
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Eanl
Sioux City
Northwestern Railroads land claim in Sac County dispute
The Northwestern Railway and Cedar Rapids road claim title to lands in Sac County valued near $60,000, based on a long-grant agreement. The dispute centers on swamp land grants and subsequent conveyances via the American Emigrant Company, with settlers later acquiring the lands. Government actions and state grants complicate ownership, as the railroad contends lands were not swamp within the grant and thus not conveyed to current owners.
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Chicago and Northwesteen Rails
Haw
Bae
Ohio
Sac County
American Emigrant Company
American Migrant Company
Northawestern Road
The Laughing Bits of Life and Old Wives Tales
A collage of humorous maxims on gender roles and manners. Observations on hunters, girls, mothers, and neighbors mix with quips about butter, stepmothers, and the Adam in man. Included are brief anecdotes on health cures and a joke about Dr. Talmage.
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Leon Ai Droeden
Mrs. Maybrick
Union Pacific
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Sage
George K. Gilbert F
Bt. Louis
Chicago and Alton
Thayer Station
Kaden Fisher
Troy
Toledo
Rt. Clair Ote
Robertmith
Ouwego
Edward
Byte
Cuorelarius Bing
Dry. Parker
Joseph Parker
Oty
Eng
Wr. Parker
Peleo
Port de France
Peles
Basse Pointe
Windsor
Puesdar
Wildsor Park
Janes Wreelang
Mab Jumpa
Ohio River
Uiao
Ohie
Ohblo
Washington
Ciocwuld Sud
Topeka
Eau Juan
Morte Vico
la Gruayra
Iyo
Venezuela
Europe
France
Gerasuy
Agatrig
Belgium
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Etrasbury
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Fort Hall
BEA
Galveston
Paterson
Muskegon, Mich
Luther W. Shear
Northwestern Mutual Life Ineucance Company
Milwaukee
Te Ehort
Misa Myrtle McCoy
Hawkeye State
Iowa River
Tilton Dead
Ottumwa
Cremer
Cook
Corydon
Charles Zimmerman
Hender Vook
Chasiion
Ike Hyradford
Les Moines
Mircourt
Uear
Harcoou
Euriue
Dew Moines
Wilkingon
Waterman Sealgun
Davenport
Mo Wterman
Supreme Court of Town
Joe St. Lane
Waterman
Supreme Bench
Ann
Bishop of
Shea & McPeek
Shenandoah
Catie
A. E Mitchell
Tedar Rapids
Mr. Mittchell
Aupe Burkett
Plover
Vister
Bishop Foster
Methodist Churgh
Keokuk Tueaday
Gar. Cummins
Capital Improvement Commission
Lookout Mountainsmonument Commission
Abraham W. Funk
Spiri Lake
Teor
Charles AL Cummings
Ant Kalward
Seborntern
Chomib
Tto
Cedar Radly
Samuel OL. Watkina
Tibertyville
Spencer
Randolph
Bascom
Awinate Kon
Knott Prazier
Morning Run
Lookout Mountain Commission
Lookout Mountain
Merriam
Simee
Jehn Livl
Grand Army
L. KB. Cousins
Corncll Binffs
Lemuel Kimbald
J. 8. Lathrop
J. McQarrough
Dew Cloines
M. H. Irwin
Dubuque
St .Tr. St. John
Ricevilly
H.R. Hutchins
Greene
State Horticultural Department
Byers
National Guard
Kitheth
Witty
Whetty
Rgntrol
Aimana Suviery
South Abigna
Sprague Warger Company of
Rock Island
Merriau
Gov. Cummning
John I. Bage
United States’ Weather Crop Service
Uni
Adam
Sheperd
Sarah Fy
Rowe
Dodd
Talmage
Brooklyn
Fourteenth Street
Muale
Ed” Gilmore
Gilmore
Dr. Talmage
Mr. Gilmore
Red Cross Bull
Bertie
Darling
Frances
Mauina
Brances
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