Remarkable Iowa News Roundup From Van Buren to Des Moines
Obituary notes pioneer merchant Robert Meek dies at 70 in Bonaparte. Mahaska County Fair sets attendance over 12 000 with 10 000 ticket sales. Multiple incidents include murders, suicides, assaults, drownings, and accidental deaths across Iowa. Reports cover rail expansion, agriculture, a Bass hatchery success, prohibition convention plans, and public notices.
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Wyoming outrages erupt in Rock Springs riot
A Cheyenne dispatch reports mass expulsion of Chinese residents in Rock Springs with at least eleven Chinese killed and many wounded. Fifty railroad company houses and fifty Chinese homes burned. Authorities pledge food aid and mobilize troops as fears of further outbreaks rise in Evanston Carbon and Green River areas.
Malignant Disease Strikes Sycamore Creek Area
Clay County West Virginia reports a deadly, unexplained illness sweeping Sycamore Creek. Doctors see a flux like cholera while several family members including four sons of Esquire Sigemore die within hours. Children are primarily affected as healthy locals fear further losses amid mounting panic. The note also mentions turkeys as a profitable fattening venture.
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Sycamore Creek
Clay County
W. Virginia
Esquire Sigemore
West Virginia
Kentucky
Weekly Wyoming turmoil and new railroad rivalry report
The review notes quiet at Carbon Rock Springs and Evanston Wy with Gov Warren measures. Chinamen displaced from Rock Springs move west to Evanston where 3000 reside and defend themselves. Inquests blame unknowns for Rock Springs killings as indictments loom. multiple regional crimes and trials are listed along with a Northwest waterways convention and river improvements agenda.
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Rock Springs
Evenston
Wyoming
McConnell
Grand Falls
Dakota
Geo. Miller
Snell
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Tuat
Minos and Menzen
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Hennepin
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Atlantic Seaboard
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United Sates
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Youthful North Carolina mail thieves shock county letters
Post Office Inspector Henderson solves a historic case of mail theft by two teenagers. George H. Eagle aged 17 and Jethro Almond aged 18 from Salisbury to Albemarle opened pouches in a wooded 30 mile route. They used forged tools and glue to rejoin rifled letters, with $260 found on Almond. Eagle fled to Arkansas but was captured.
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Washington Dispatch
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Jethro Almond
Salisbury
Albemarle
Postoffice
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Almond
Arkansas
Uches
Stanley County
Fagle
Jack Sheppard
Jesse James
Riot at Rock Springs Mines Drives Out Chinese Labor Force
A Rock Springs special reports the largest Union Pacific coal mines at Rock Springs. White miners about 150 armed with shotguns attacked Chinese workers, firing volleys, burning 39 company houses, and driving 400 Chinamen into the hills toward Green River. Several killed or wounded, sheriff arrived to quell action and force departure of the Chinese workers.
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Rock Springs
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Chinatown
Green River
Sever
Scientists Claim Smoking Leads to Idiocy
The statement contends smoking causes idiocy while noting uncertainty about truth. It then reverses the logic to suggest idiocy might drive people to smoke, creating a circular claim without evidence or clear context.
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