McKinley Memorial Trustees Plan Canton Memorial
Trustees meeting in Cleveland outlines incorporation and aims to erect a Canton memorial for President McKinley. Board includes Hanna Herrick Day and others with funds raised publicly to support the memorial, surplus used for related efforts at the national capital. Encourages cooperation from governors, municipalities, and all civic groups nationwide.
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Mio
McKinley National Menarth Association
Ebay Tatiotive
Cleveland
Meinkgy National Memorial Association
Drivings Bee Incorporated
Taw
United States
McKinley
Higmbers
R. Tay
Canton
Maarens
Hanna
Iate
National
Vnty
Million Dollar Oil Suit Over Beaumont Fields Headed to Court
W A Humphries of Waco and Marcus G Humphries of Annapolis Alabama sue in Montgomery Alabama for possession of Beaumont Texas oil fields with fourteen wells. They claim 3570 acres seized during the Texas oil boom now owned by capitalists. Suit seeks 25 million dollars for trespass plus 5 cents per barrel on five million barrels shipped from the state.
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Beaumont
W. A. Humphries
Waco
Puy
Marcus
G. M. Humphries
Annistop
Ala
Montgomery
Tex
Pexas
M. Lucas
McFadden
Beaneton
Humphries
OUR MEN RETREAT. DETACHMENT OF T roOPS WIPED IN FIGHT
A detachment of the Twenty first Macabebe company near Lipa Tratangas, repelled by insurgents, suffered Lieut. Bean killed and others wounded after two hours of fighting. American reinforcements later withdrew. Separate items report a Lima collision killing three rail workers, a Boulder Colorado gold ore project worth 100000, and Marconi Lloyds agency forming an agreement to equip stations worldwide with wireless telegraphy.
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Lipa
Tratangas
Bean
Sowail
Ostinag
Wavulus
Amber
Ang Eleven
Maurgenty
Marconi Company
Lloyd's Ing Agency
Ching presses Pekin foreign business removal demand
Prince Ching demands foreign business leave Pekin arguing it is not a treaty port and urging ministers to secure their withdrawal. A meeting arranged with Dr Alam von Schwartzenstein aims to unite against the demand while a dispute over octroi tax and legation funds triggers negotiations.
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Pekin
Trines Ching
Alam von Schwartzenstein
Gormagur
Prince Ching
Amatl
Legations
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Yokohama Specie Bank
Quirter
Congers
M. de Ciens
Burglary Case Unfolds With Bloodhound Clues
Beardstown authorities used bloodhounds after a series of mysterious burglaries. Suspect Moe was captured at Diehls store where stolen goods were found in Brank Teo trunk. Fev died by carbolic acid after arrest. Wolfe, his brother-in-law, is linked to a troubled family.
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Hern
Beardstown
Lil
Tie
Diehls Store
Chey
Bayinneer Prank Wolfe
Brank Teo
Moe
Sooun Ler Fev
Wolfe
Far Flung War News and Local Crimes Highlight Deserted Infantry and Mines
Reports detail a battalion of infantry sailing toward Samar and Leyte to guard against uprisings amid Samar tensions, while miners near Tuscon claim a rich gold vein with ore values reaching up to 1000 per ton. A verdict for Abe Majors on a police murder charges ends in a contested death sentence. Industrial rail work completes a new Union Station route, and police in Cheyenne capture a deserter linked to a 1898 shooting. Train collision near Oriskany claims four lives and injures several.
Murder and Rapine in Philippine Domestic Trials
Horrific war crimes described in Philippine district court records detail five murderers who seized and killed captives, ravished victims’ families, and faced various executions. Other defendants, including insurgent-linked soldiers and civilians, were convicted for killings and assaults with sentences ranging to death and long terms of hard labor.
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Philip
Bond
Cagipuis Timbety
Pozorrubie
Hasredevgus AG
Daggees Privat Jianes
Grissons
Witter
Barotaia Neuve
Thany
Ative
Nln
Ruiz
Acasta
Vicente Egene J. Lyons
Company K
Juan Cuitessor
Ative Miliping
Addin
Oes
Arsoi
Perry
Bard Labee
Russia May Grab and Afghan Policy Amid Turmoil
Fragmented dispatches describe British and Indian reactions to Afghanistan's leadership succession, Curzon's past travels, and Central Asia policy. Reports praise British gains at Ladysmith, Natal, with casualties and captures noted, while broader South African and Asian tensions loom as powers seek stability.
Market Quotations Across Cities and Commodities
Market quotations show cattle, hogs, and sheep prices across Chicago, Indianapolis, St. Dauis, Detroit, Toledo, Milwaukee, and New York. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, and butterfat quotes vary by grade and location, with beef and pork values plus dairy creamery and eggs noted in regional markets.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Tu Guewale
Detroit
Wew
Wwe
Toledo
Vlaver
Milwaukee
New York
State Board of Health Campaign to Combat Contagion
The State Board of Health weighs ahead of the winter season for contagious diseases and strengthens measures to prevent spread. Diphtheria, scarlet fever, and smallpox are reported in numerous towns, with school boards empowered to enforce health regulations. Secretary Kennedy notes 830 towns with diphtheria, 600 with scarlet fever, and 390 with smallpox, with deaths totaling 815, 1125, and 24 respectively, though actual cases and deaths likely higher.
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Board of Health
Sage
Reythevia
Scarlet Fe
Phe
Barrett
Borard
Sion Cy
Boards of Health
Varcinaton
Kennedy
State Board of Health
United Brethren Conference Assigns Pastors at Webster City
The United Brethren conference in Webster City closes sessions with about 800 accredited representatives and visiting delegates. Bishop J. W. Holt presided. list of appointed pastors includes Des Moines District Ames O. I. Wilson and many others across multiple churches and missions.
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United Brethren Conference
Webster City
Inge
J. W. Holt
Dayton
Des Moines
Ames
Wilson
Anita. We. He
A. K. TY
Kertorson
Berwick
A. Wilcott
Cambridge
I. Graves
Colling
W. Willis
Soumil Church
Kephart
Les Moines
Castle Memorial
Ehired
B. W
Nines Dade
Ianger
G. O. Porter
Kennedy
W. Jonson
Newlan
Clark
Newburgh
J. Wi. Stiverson
Baily
Lake City
D. AW. Lavender
Moville
N. i
Maeys
A. Brealing
Spurgeon
Oyen
G. C
Longe
Seraton
Ucheer
Ralston
Western College
AOD
Doherty
Corning
Blockton
Dedication at Waterloo Promises Catholic Service Growth
Dignitaries and 2 500 attendees witness the dedication of St Joseph Catholic Church at Waterloo. Arch bishop Keang of Dubugne leads the ceremonies with local clergy and delegations from surrounding parishes. The event marks a religious milestone amid broader regional news including a fatal shooting and local political postmaster contest updates.
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St. Joseph's
Waterloo Landry
Howe
Keang
Dubugne
Des Moines Society Turmoil Over Cruiser Appointment
Des Moines faces turmoil as Gov. Shaw appoints Minas Krancea West to christen the cruiser Des Moines to be built at the Quincy shipyards and launched in November. Opponents claim the appointment was improper and political while supporters urge respect for the governor’s decision. Meanwhile, a separate court case confirms a life sentence for Orman McPherson of Morning Sun after a fatal confrontation with a marshal during an attempted arrest.
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Mira Weat
Des Moines Society
Gov. Shaw
Minas Krancea Weat
Des Moines
Quincy
Mass
Miss West
Hartenbawer
Orman McPherson
Emil Bia
Orman
Che Hota
Orevelyer
MePherson
Mebherson
Hin
Wreck at Carroll Halts Northwestern Passenger Train
Northwestern passenger train No. 11 ran onto a siding near Carroll after the dispatcher ordered set track No. 11. Engineer Wheeler, speeding about fifty mph, slowed to thirty five but struck standing cars, damaging a corn car two empty oil tanks and eighty beer kegs. Wheeler sustained a broken jaw. no other injuries reported.
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Wheeler
Stettin manslaughter verdict in Lodlars trial
A Lepfars jury convicts Stetin of manslaughter in the killing of John Jesson at a farm on April 21. Howie to fix sentence on October 16. Jury included seventeen heirs. Bevar and Peterson linked to the case as implicated neighbors.
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Lepfars
Stetin
Wim, Beaver
Stretin
Peter Peterson
Feswon
Biter
Attorney General rules on city and state elections
The Iowa Attorney General ruled that city vacancies cannot be filled in general elections with state offices. Special municipal elections are required due to differing voter qualifications, though same-day voting with separate ballots is possible. The issue affects New Hampton and similar towns, with some municipalities repeating special municipal elections.
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Milan
W. F. Harriman
New Hampton
Princeton man kills wife then himself in despondent act
In Princeton a man named McKinney shot his wife at the supper table with a rifle, then killed himself after reloading. Neighbors found the bodies. Inquest notes indicate recent threats of self harm and deep despondency. The couple had lived in Princeton twenty years and were well regarded. Surviving children and relatives are listed among mourners.
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Main
Princeton
Robert
McKinney
Eheie
Mingedtor
Mckinneys
Nighters
Simpson
Armour
Amelia Smith
Carrie
Burlington
Joli Meinney
Wittsnin
Killed in Runaway and Other Local Deaths Reported
A runaway near Port Dodge killed Thomas Dwyer after his horses bolted while he steered four heavy flax teams. In Illinois a centenarian, William Rimmer, died at 102 after celebrating his birthday. William St Lewis, a laborer, was found dead under a wagon bridge, likely struck by a train. J W King was convicted of rape and given ten years in prison after a Sioux Rapids trial.
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Thomas Dwyer
Dawyer
Port Dsarge
Willian Rimmer
Clinton
Lawa
Momdhy
Tast Agenil
William St. Lewis
Des Moines
Sturm Lake
J. W. King
Sioux Rapids
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