Perplexing Action in Levant Alters Turkish Threat Warnings
A disjointed wire reports a French move toward the Levant causing fear of renewed war with Turkey. The entire Mediterranean squadron reportedly returned to Toulon while Caillard's division may be countermanded or postponed. A London dispatch notes the squadron’s return and a torpedo destroyer incident, with lingering questions about further instructions.
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Varis
Toulon
Admiral Cailard
Constantinople
Avich
Stanyas
Adaniral Caitlard
Jehardo
Conlon
Cere
Caillard
Levant
Marseilles
New Price for Firing Dynamite Sun Tested at Fort Wright
In New London Connecticut the two inch caliber dynamite gun at Fort Wright was tested Friday with government and construction officials noting satisfaction. Maj. McNutt Maj. Burney represented the government while President Crawling of the Pohematic Torpedo and Construction Courtmy of New York attended. The test fired six projectiles at sea reaching distances of 5,700 yards 6,040 yards and 4,420 yards.
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New London
Conn
Fort Wright
Fisher
Maj. McNutt
Maj. Burney
New York
Crawling
Boers and Holland Colony Reported in Wyomingland Valley
A group of Tague bankers and other wealthy Dutch settlers plan a 300000 acre colony along the Green River in Sweetwater County Wyoming. Surveys outline a gigantic canal irrigation project with settlers to begin work. Soil tests indicate suitability for beet sugar with no large beet sugar factory planned. Lipton Welcomed Home by London Friends Sir Thomas Lipton return from voyage is greeted warmly as villagers line the route to Osidge Southgate. He jokes about a faulty cupola and thanks the assembled well wishers.
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Cheyenne, Wye
Wyoming
Green River
Sweetwater
Lipton
Thomas
London
Thomas Lipton
Thesis Lipton
Collision in Indiana Kills Two Fatally Injured Two More
In Logansport Indiana a head on collision between two freight trains near Judson south of the city killed two men instantly and left two others fatally injured. The wreck involved an extra freight and a derailment from another train after cars rolled ten miles downhill at high speed.
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Logansport
Inde
Michigan
Turkish Officers Revolt Over Delayed Salaries
Turkish officers demanded payment of months of unpaid salaries in a protest in front of the Yildiz palace. The demonstration, led by officers and non-commissioned officers, caused dismay among the guard. A promise of settlement averted further action as authorities sought swift resolution.
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Caude
Atilees
Gol Otieurs
Bushibaguis
Judge orders six boys whipped in Akron theft case
Akron probate judge Judge Anderson ordered six boys whipped for stealing. The sheriff acted on the referee's warrant while the youths' fathers carried out the punishment, each boy subjected to flogging one by one on Friday.
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Akron
Anderson
Probate Court
Plague cases reported in Liverpool hospital
In Washington, officials state two cases of plague and a few other suspicious illnesses have been detected in a Liverpool hospital. The embassy cables to the state department describe the situation as potentially nearing outbreak status, prompting health authorities to monitor contacts and enhance safeguards.
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Liverpool
Washington
United States
Cousm
State Department
Inspector General Report Highlights Army Posts and Canteen Controls
Reports show generally good discipline and effective post exchanges at garrison posts. Officers praised for competence abroad while some neglect daily duties is noted. Recruits meet standards and sentiment favors temperance measures though some reservations about enforcement and recreation provisions remain.
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Washington
T- Spector
Breckinridge
Rowits
Howes Beime
Bern Wis
OL Duarte
Cater
Olivers Enoradiy
Iacket
Sharpe'aurmidoy
Grealy
Mexican grain riot triggers deadly surge in Mexico
A severe grain shortage in western Mexico sparks a riot as starving crowds attack warehouses in Parandito and surrounding areas. Reported violence includes injuries among twenty individuals and fears of further bloodshed as the government moves to intervene and curb speculation that worsened the famine.
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Patatify
San Antonin
Vox News
Wits Becti
Paranidire
Michinoye
Baweuiy
Tony
Dem Tatathy
Mexico
United States
Parandito
Republic
City of
Porto Rico Delegation Seeks Path to Statehood
A Porto Rican delegation anxious to enter the Union arrived in Collegea to urge territorial admission. Led by Commissioner Deveto, the group met trade officials, toured stock wards, and planned visits to Washington, including a Roosevelt review. Native Porte Teas members stayed at local venues during their outreach.
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Porto
Porto Ricn
Wits
Attecha
Mederic
Deveto
United States
Colegga
Bagant of Trade Tual Fine Stock
Wolaneer
St. Louis
Washington
Roosevelt
Cory
Porte Teas
Creu Tesin Wrecked Circus Train Near City
A circus train wreck occurred near the city when wagons derailed after a freight train. Several cars were damaged and one carried animals. no cages were torn open and no serious injuries are reported.
Race War in Louisiana Described in Riot Toll
Fragmented OCR account depicts a violent confrontation near a church in Louisiana with reports of white and black casualties. It recalls a chaotic raid, multiple deaths and injuries, fires, and civilians fleeing toward woods as armed mobs clashed, leaving a scene of destruction and fear.
Buffalo Bill Loss Props and Stock Totals Amid Wreck
Historic notes report that 110 horses from Buffalo Bill's Wild West show were killed in a wreck near Lexington, including Ole Pap and Old Maghc. Cal Cody mourns a loss of 60,000. Amid chaos, football star Col Gody is hospitalized with neck injuries. The item blends a disaster with market quotations and agricultural prices.
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Charlotte
N. C
Taffalo Bill
Lexington
Manning
Cal Cody
Cal. Gody
Murdered man Samuel Crofton found near Breton fields
The body of Samuel Crofton, once of Tennessee, was found half a mile from Breton beside a corn row near a public highway. The wound shows a bullet entered the back of the skull and exited the forehead. Crofton, 40, known as the snake man, was missing since Sept 8 after a Woodman picnic incident. coroner's jury returns death by assault.
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Samuel Crofton
Breton
Pennessee
Teeton
Hoe
Treton
Tie
Bynuel Crofton
New County House Will Aid Forty Unfortunates
Wainkoldt County plans a new county poor house to house about thirty to forty paupers. The facility will provide comfort for inmates with modern appliances and heating. Current care is at private homes or families, and the project aims to reduce private burden while offering a comfortable but moral stance.
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Hombotde
Wainkoldt
Annas West
Coubty
Arrested on suspicion in Grinnell heist case
A man was detained on suspicion in Grinnell after a marshal investigation linked him to Siegel & Co. of Oskaloosa. He failed to post bail and was jailed, with notes and checks recovered on his person during questioning and searches at the DeWitt cemetery edge location.
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Grintnell
Grinnell
Marshal Monger
Siegel & Co
Oskaloosa
Severn
Dewitt
Towin
Ford
New Bank Building Planned for LeMars Two Locations
The German American Savings Bank will move into one of LeMars two prime sites by purchasing the First National Bank building, after First National acquired LeMars National Bank from Receiver Thornton. The deal consolidates prominent city locations for the banking firms, with further details pending official approval and local developments.
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LeMars
Antereig Savings Banl
First Nacional Bank
Sado
First National Bank
LeMars National Bank
Thornton
First National
Java
Severo Thunderstorm Deluges Missouri Valley
A severe thunderstorm drenched Missouri Valley Wednesday night with the heaviest rainfall in years. Two business establishments on lower K Street were flooded, and a large display chart was damaged in the southern part of town, causing about 600 dollars in losses. Newsman Gerad Brove, longtime Lions City Tribune contributor, stock reporter and Live Stock Journal editor, died Tuesday from pneumonia. Dr Manehaed of Des Moines has been invited by a fraternal group to chair a committee on possible state supervision of a proposed separation plan involving regional factions.
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Severo
Missouri Valley
K Street
Revere
Gerad Brove
Lions City Tribune
Live Stock Journal
Pneuronia
Kooks
Manehaed
Des Moines
Featernal Disarmee Oremiziens
Suprvision
Bank Robbery and Legal Proceedings Linked in Ongoing Case
A bank near Bies Moines was robbed during aDuosdage incident as police pursue suspects. Separately, the trial of George and Oliver er for the murder of Guild and his son Cherence Guild continues in Fort Dodge district court. An indictment against W Harding was dismissed by Judge Giy following a county attorney motion.
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Jows Bank
Daxher
Bies Moines
Bricker
George and
Oliverer
2 Guild
Cherence Guild
Fort Dodge
District Court
Peru
Kress
Fires in Iowa raise fire insurance losses by half in a year
In Iowa, insurance men estimate state losses rose about 50 percent year over year with many small claims and several large ones. They warn that emergency fire protection funding may pass a new independent levy as legislators consider the issue. Des Moines insurers predict losses will exceed last year by about 50 percent, a view backed by state committees and agencies.
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Towa Insumines
Anit . Tev Lave
3. S. Clark
Anchor Insurance Company
Des Moines
Contracting For Corn In Iowa Grain Trade
Iowa grain men rush to contract corn deliveries for spring shipments. Confidence grows amid rising state crop prospects with estimates hovering near 80 percent. Directors and agents in Des Moines discuss final forecasts as buyers anticipate steady prices.
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Nin
Man
Tien
Sage
Xeevice
Wis
Cain
Des Moines
Siu
Sid Tolan Clownie
Consolidated Telegraph-Heads in Dubuque Forms New Company
A new corporation is formed in Dubuque with capital stock of 160000. John Eiwanger is elected president, W C Luther vice president, Cal C D Ham secretary, Woods Quigley and M McPuatden serve as directors. The Telegraph and Feralt papers, noted Democratic publications, are involved as founders.
Unconstitutional Original Package Law Declared
Judge Wheeler in Chirinda district court rules the Original Package Law unconstitutional. Law, passed by the twenty-eiphth gen cag assembly, barred liquor from original packages from other siires. Prosecution by Lasvands Order League of Lowe luts seeks interstate commerce ruling, with appeal likely to the U S Supreme Court.
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Wheeler
Chirinda
Jide Wheeler
Avinda
Cag Assembly
Omaha
Iowa
Lasvands Order League
Lowe Luts
Mie
Tee Tomers
Smallpox on the Onda Reservation Reported
Report describes a health crisis among Indians on the Onda reservation with many ill and several dead. It notes few vaccinated, a lack of state law mandating vaccination, and government and local responses while suggesting lessons on tepees, houses, clothing, and dogs.
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Ae Tani
Alm. Linn
Liewith
Onda
Dak
Attorney Harding Arrested on Indictment in Sensational Case
Monona County grand jury returned an indictment against well known attorney W Harding for allegedly with intent to commit a reported incident. He was arrested Saturday and posted $7,500 bond. The alleged offense involved Ada Meusinger near Rept 8, Wednesday. Harding faced questions at the press time, while other local tales include a Cooper township charge against Gert Shirk for a minor assault on Florence Cooper and a fatal drunken brawl near Mapleton. Twenty Drake University students offered skin grafts to save life of Pred Hjerkland after a lab accident. State council report: $5,440 appropriated for a new barn at Armes College, exhausting the state contingent fund.
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Monon Comity Grand Jury
W. Harding
Tor Deraauly
Sle
eMilty Sind
Chaewesagi
Ada Meusinger da Qiawa
Owas
Lari
Drake University
Pred Hjerkland
Des Moines
Armes College
Gull Inc
Roosevelt to deliver a concise modern message to Congress
President Roosevelt plans a short annual address omitting the traditional detailed department reviews. He aims for a compact, direct document focused on recommendations, moving away from long ceremonial summaries that have filled the message for generations.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Republic
George Washington
Go Gumanary
Noosevelt
Tie
Troosevelt
Railroads and railway developments across regions
Existing railroad network data show Denmark owning 1107 miles of government lines and 525 miles of private lines. The Santa We system adds 25 dew chair cuts, Buch ar expands with eighty chairs. Cincinnati, Portsuioaery and Virginia Railway directors reassigned at annual stockholders meeting. Oregon Shortline directors re-elected. A new 600 gallon tank built in San Francisco for Giffact Cove storage of street railway use. A new East station planned for 0KK by Eastern Winds road at Allerton. Erie depot near Cambridges Springs touted as a resort booster. Milwaukee and St Paul plan a large machine shop complex and roundhouse in Wells, Michigan for northern division repairs. George Gould, Missouri Pacific president, pledges at least 500000 for Ontakea and St. Louis line improvements after Wabash acquisition.
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Denmark
Cincinnati, Portsuioaery and
Virginia
Oregon
Ofters
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Weils
Mich
George Gould
Use
Missouri Pacific
Wabash
Ontakea
St. Lovie
Wisconsin Captain Promises US Interests Guarded Abroad
Captain George Cook Reiter of the Wisconsin asserts US interests will be protected across South America and via the Panama Isthmus. He notes the Wisconsin, launched in 1898 and rated at 11,525 tons, 368 feet long, 72 feet wide, and 23.5 feet draft, has achieved trial speeds up to 18.54 knots.
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Reiter
Wisconsin
South America
Venezuela
Columbia
Ecuador
United States
George Cook Reiter
Bounis
Panama
Hirth
United States Naval Academy
Oregon
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Santa Barbara
Chanuel
Philippine Army Policy Sets 30 000 to 35 000 on Duty
Secretary Root announced a policy to maintain 30 000 to 35 000 troops in the Philippines. New regiments will replace those whose enlistments expire, aligning with General Chaffee and Adjutant General Corbin. The army now numbers about 40 000. 20 000 will rotate out as their terms end, and 10 000 will be sent to maintain strength, with extensions possible if Samar conditions worsen.
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Sey. Corbin
Chaffee
Alands
Corbiv
Root
Philippines
Adjt
Corbin
Samar
Buffalo Bill Show Train Wreck Kills 110 Horses
One hundred ten ring horses of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show died in a wreck on the Southern Railroad near Lexington North Carolina early Tuesday. Col. Cady mourns the loss estimated at 60000 dollars after a head on collision between a fast freight and the show train caused the tragedy. Several train hands injured but no fatalities. The Whorepauzh Sells circus train from New Orleans wrecked near Baton Rouge with four cage cars badly damaged. three men hurt.
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Buffalo Bill
Southern Railroad
Lexington
N. C
Col. Cady
Whorepauzh & Sells Circus
New Orleans
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