Boston Stranded on Peabody Rocks in Dense Fog
The U S cruiser Boston ran aground on Peabody islands in the Straits of Rosario near Bellingham Washington during fog. A bluejackets bucket brigade and pumps kept her from sinking as crews work to assess damage and secure power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Post-Intelligencer
Bellingham
United States
Boston
Peabody Islands
Straits of Rosario
Paul Jones
Gulf of Georgia
Jones
Bucket Brigade
Princeton
Bremerton
Blaine
Dewey
Manila Bay
Tacoma
Ledger
The
Coffman
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Department
Sheridan
Washington
Quartermaster General of the Army
Honolulu
Sheridan Practical‘ly
San Francisco
War Department
I Willemstad
Curacao
Castro
Plot to Overthrow Palma Document Printed in Havana
A Havana dispatch reports a scribed document alleged to be from an abandoned rebel camp outlines a plan to remove Palma and restore constitutional rule. The text, dated July 26 in Havana, calls for vacating offices and forming a congress to appoint an ad interim leadership and hold elections while pledging nonviolence and protection of property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Pinar del Rio
Santa Clara
United States
Congress
Five men to be charged in assault on dying girl
Five men in McPherson Kansas are expected to receive John Dee warrants after a 16 year old girl, daughter of a wealthy farmer, died from injuries after a morning attack in an orchard. Relatives found her semiconscious. doctors failed to save her. The case follows a brutal assault with the victim unable to name her assailants. In Grand Forks North Dakota a chauffeur Charles H Service died and employer George B Towle was injured in a separate auto crash nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
Kan
John Dee
L Ving
Here
Grand Forks
N. C
Charles H. Service
Have
Plan the Work The Hired Man Foretells a Tragedy
An old newspaper fragment hints at a plan to work with the hired man and a decisive defection from duties. The tone suggests caution about effort and loyalty in labor relations.
Bryan in Chicago Faces Sullivan Fight Amid Banquet
William Jennings Bryan arrived in Chicago on a Grand Trunk train and met with leaders of the Jefferson and Iroquois clubs. He attended a reception at the Iroquois club and a banquet at the Auditorium hotel where discussions focused on his challenge to National Committeeman Roger C. Sullivan. The exact content of his Chicago speech remained unannounced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Jefferson
Iroquois Clubs
Bryant
Troquois Club
Jefferson Club
Auditorium Hotel
Mr. Bryan
Grand Trunk
Forty-seventh Street
Detroit
Mr. Bry
Bayor Dunne
John W. Eckhart
Iroquois Club
Theodore Nelson
C. F. Gunther
C. J. Vopicks
Ditorium
O. P. Thompson
Millard Fillmore Dunlap
Jacksonville
Harvester Trust Probed by Kansas Attorney General
Kansas Attorney General C. Co. Coleman orders investigations into the International Harvester Company to determine violations of state anti-trust laws. Secret subpoenas may compel Topeka and Hutchinson implement dealers to testify in Reno and Shawnee counties with examinations at two storage centers in Topeka Hutchinson Wichita and Salina. Contracts from 1904 1905 and 1906 are requested for court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
International Harvester Company
C. Co. Coleman
Kansas
Coleman
Reno
Shawnee
Hutchinson
Wichita
Salina
Root Visits quake ruins in Chile on inspection tour
Secretary Root and party including Foreign Minister Huney and Amer minister Hicks left Santiago for Valparaiso to inspect earthquake damage. The visit strengthened friendships with Chileans as President Biesco and the diplomatic corps attended a reception at the American Legation honoring Mr. Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chili
Root
Huney
Hicks
Valparaiso
United States
Biesco
Diplomatic Corps
Czar Orders Punishment for Port Arthur Leaders
In St. Petersburg on September 5 the emperor ordered punishment or acquittal by the Ropp commission for Lieut. Gen. Broesael former Port Arthur commander Lieut. Gen. Fock of the Fourth East Siberian division and Gen. Reiss chief of staff to Stoensel over the Port Arthur incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czar
Broesag
St. Petersburg
Broesael
Port. Arthur
Fock
Cupid's Captives. Pitts Egler and Helming weddings reported
Two marriages shared the day at St. Anthony and St. Ferdinand churches. Claude Pitts and Emma Egler wed with a reception and Steinberg's Hall dance attended by about 100 couples. Anton Auffort and Theresia Helming also married with a long reception and music by Meyers Bartly. The paper lists many local attendees and wishes the couples happiness.
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Claude Pitts
Emma Egler
Anthony
St. Anthony’s Church
Egler
Rose Albert
Laura Egler
Mr. Pitt
Frank Egler
Joseph Bath
Steinberg’s
Ferdinand Star Orchestra
Miss Egler
Mike Egler
St. Anthony
Mr. Pitts
Sam Pitts
St. Ferdinand
Anton Auffort
Theresia Helming
John
Ida
Katie Helming
Joe
Eberhard Auffort
Gerhard Ruffort
Meyers & Bartly
Ben Helming
Henry Kitten
Herman Jasper
John Meyer
Gerhart Ruh
John Weber
Herman Witte
Henry Groler
Frank Shipp
Herman Kerating
Herman Hoppenjans
Peter Durchholz
Joe Verkamp
Ben Verkamp
Gerhard Verkamp
Henry Brinkman
Anton Lange
Theodore Helming
William Helming
Ben Weyer
Frank Weyer
Ben Johannemann
Hugo Beckmann
Will Haug
Joseph F. Kitten
Will Stallmann
Henry Beckmann
Henry Dufenbach
Huntingburg
Haver Strolmeyer
John Kitten
Nebraska
Leo Becher
St. Meinrad
Herman Wilmes
Tramp Dies in Westbound Limited Wreck Near Cheyenne
The Los Angeles Limited derailed at Red Buttes 40 miles west of Cheyenne. The engine and baggage car overturned and fireman J W Cook was badly scalded. A tramp was killed and another fatally injured. cause under investigation.
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Tramp
Cheyenne
Wyo
Los Angeles Limited
Pacific Railroad
Red Buttes
J. W. Cook
Sampson's Second Son Enters Naval Academy Class
Sampson's second son A S N Harald B Sampson, the late Admiral Sampson's son, was sworn in as a fourth class midshipman at the Naval Academy. He was appointed by Senator Depew as of Annapolis Maryland. A mob surrounds police in Mt Carmel as lynching feared after assault case. President Roosevelt plans departure from Sagamore Hill for Washington for a trip with two speeches to follow.
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Sampson
Annapolis
Rr. Adm
Naval Academy
Harald B. Sampson
Depew
Mt. Carmel
Cartwright
Minnie Ritallic
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Washington
Trip to St Meinrad Monastery Makes Pleasant Labor Day Visit
A party including Mr and Mrs F X Rickelmann and family, plus editor and wife, visited St Meinrad Monastery on Labor Day. They toured the church under construction with 1700 electric lights installed by Father Aloysius, saw the power plant and printing department, enjoyed supper with Mr Mike Trotter, and thanked Father Aloysius for hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. X. Rickelmann
Bertha Rickelmann
Joseph Rickelmann
Louisville
St. Meinrad
Father Aloysius
Kitten’s
Mike Trotter
New Traction Line Incorporation Aims Cannelton Evansville
Incorporation papers filed with the Auditor of State by F. W. Cook and partners to build a traction road between Cannelton and Evansville. Estimated cost 300000 to 500000 dollars with 10500 dollars capital for preliminary surveys. Line may extend to Louisville with subsidies reportedly voted for an electric link from New Albany through Cordon to Leavenworth. Distance from Leavenworth to Cannelton about 28 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditor of State
F. W. Cook
George A. Cunningham
Chas. C. Tennis
C. H. Battin
Gus. Mulhausen
8. Sonntag
M. B. Harper
Cannelton
Evansville
Louisville
Louisville Capital
New Albany
Cordon
Leavenworth
Lavenworth
Death of Mrs. Ben Kemper in Siberia
Reported Sunday morning from Siberia the death of Mrs. Rosa Bentmann Kemper after a typhoid illness. Formerly Miss Rosa Bentmann of this place she died Sunday and was laid to rest in the Siberia cemetery Monday. She leaves a husband and two children. The News extends sympathy to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Ben Kemper
Fihe
Accidental Shooting Injures Man While Hunting
Henry Hovels, while hunting last Wednesday afternoon, accidentally shot off the forefinger of his right hand and the middle finger of his left hand. He paused at a fence with his gun resting beside him when the hammer struck the barrel and caused the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hovels
Mr. Hovels
Real Estate Transfers From Huntingburg and Jasper Areas
A batch of property transfers lists buyers and parcels in Huntingburg Jasper Me Crillers and Cuzco with amounts from 40 to 4000 dollars. Notable transfers include John B Alvey to Louise Wagner and Wm Mathis to Margaret Mathis with several lot ad to Blemker s ad and city parcels.
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John B Alvey
Louise Wagner
Blemkers and
Huntingburg
Wm H Nicholson
J Wesley Simmons
Cuzco
Johanna K Radke
Frank B Sermersheim
Me Crillers
Jasper
Albert F Tounenmacher
Carolina Hartwick
Schenermanns
A Traylor
Andy Fritch
J Ragle
Andy Fritcher
Eugene BR
Mathis
Margaret Mathis
Will
Testam
T Mary L Miller
Joseph Stahl
Lota
Blemker’s Ad
Sarah R Nelson
Joseph — Stahl Sr
Blemkers Ad
H Prior
Henry A Sondermann
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Palma
Bryan
Nebraskan
Dunne
Sullivan Fight
After Harvester Trust
Cupid
Pitts—Egler
Ruffort— Helming
St.meinrad
Amos Poe
White Reaves & Co
Ford Vollmer
Carl Theile
Lory & Sturm
Jasper Ice & Cold Storage Co
Reaves Warnock & Co
Wm Buchart
John Fromme
Bainbridge TP
Rock Roads
Jos Schroeder
Henry Berger
Poor Farm
JT Melchior & Co
Lorey & Sturm
Wm Schuler
Andrew Hopf
Casper
JB Salb
EA Sturm
James Scott
M M Parsons
R Ramsbrook
L C Lunkemeyer
Ed C Johnson
Jos Hoffman
J P Huther
N V Cassidy
Albert Traylor
Conrad Dike
John Tebben
Geo S Prechtel
J A Sermersheim
J Kuebler
Mathias
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