Contempt Sentences for Hearst Chicago Editors
Chicago court punishes Hearst Chicago American staff for contempt after a critical article. Managing editor Andrew M. Lawrence gets forty days, H S Canfield thirty days, with other staff cases dismissed or stayed. Judge Hanecy warns against attacks on judiciary as writ of habeas corpus is issued for immediate return.
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Chicago
Hanecy
Andrew M. Lawrence
Hearst
Chicago American
H. 8
Canfield
S. 8. Carvalho
John ©. Hammond
Haneey
W. H. Hearst
Homer Davenport
Clare Briggs
Altgeld
Lawrence
Canfeld
Hancey
People’s Gas, Light and Coke Company
Lawrence and
Dunne
Fort Wayne Scottish Rite Convocation Opens at Masonic Temple
Masons from within a fifty mile radius of Fort Wayne gather for the fall convocation. The Fort Wayne Lodge of Perfection confers degrees four through fourteen, with a banquet at six. William Geake to toast, Robert B. Hanna to address the class, Col. Robertson to respond to The Hydra of Today.
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Valley of Fort Wayne
Masonic Temple
Fort Wayne
William Geake
Robert B. Hanna
Col. BR. &. Robertson
Darius Council Princess of Jerusalem
Henry W. Mordhurst
Walter RB
British forces pursue Boer forces in Fresteria area
Lord Kitchener reports from Fresteria that Boers gather under General De Wel in the Orange River colony. British units move to disperse them. Boer losses since November 4 total 63 killed 105 wounded 104 captured and 45 surrendered.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Fresteria
de Wel
Orange River Colony
Army Deserter Caught Near Marion Cabin
William Doyle, an Army deserter who served in the Cuban campaign, was captured last night by a posse of officers in a cabin in a large wooded tract near Marion Indiana His father is noted as a prominent businessman Doyle was en route to the Philippines in July 1900 when he escaped at Fort Wayne Indiana
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Marion
Ind
William Doyle
Doyle
Philippines
Fort Wayne
Twelve of Them Targeted in Kansas City Release
Will Get Them All reports from Kansas City dated November 12 indicating a sweep targeting twelve individuals. Details remain sparse in the fragment.
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Kansas City
Fort Leavenworth escape still at large with ringleader captured
Twenty six convicts who escaped last week remain at large this morning. Frank Thompson, the ringleader, was captured last night, and officials feel confident the rest will be secured soon. Warden McClaughey said deputies report the men are being followed closely and are likely to be arrested shortly.
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Fort Leavenworth
Frank Thompson
McClaughey
Ossian Veterans to join Fort Wayne Grand Army post
Ossian veterans of a former Grand Army post will transfer to Lawton post No 590 in Fort Wayne. A muster ceremony led by B. W. Skelton will formalize their affiliation at Ossian Thursday evening after morning and afternoon arrangements by Lawton post members.
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Ossian
Fort Wayne
Grand Army
Loth
Lawton
Lawton Post
B. W. Skelton
Lannton
Fisher daughter fled parental restraint in Kalamazoo case
Superintendent Gorsline received a letter from J Hl Fisher of Kalamazoo asking for Mary Fisher his daughter who has run away from home. Officers could not locate her after she was last seen on Wilt street and she no longer remains there.
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Gorsline
J. Hl. Fisher
Kalamazoo
Mary Fisher
Postmaster General seeks larger rural free delivery funds
In his near completed annual report Postmaster General Smith urges increasing the rural free delivery appropriation from 3.5 million to 6 million dollars and favors extending service where feasible. He argues the program's great utility and asks Congress for liberal support and recounts department steps on second class mail matter restricting one cent per pound to legitimate newspapers with proper subscriptions.
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Congress
Department
France Reopens Talks as Turkish Drafts Arrive
Paris reports President Loubet chairs cabinet session. Delcasse reads Turkish foreign minister Tevfik Pasha’s letter to the French embassy confirming trade provisions and Sultan engagements. France notifies the Porte that relations with Turkey are resumed and Admiral Caillard's squadron has departed Mitylene.
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Paris
Loubet
M. Delcasse
Tewfik Pasha
M. Bapst
Constantinople
Porte
France
Turkey
Caillard
Mitylene
Time and Kane's: big reductions this week
Read the big reductions offered at James M. Kane's with the best quality for the least money. Underwear, wool garments, stockings, jackets, and thread priced to attract shoppers this week.
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James M. Kane
Wheat and corn slip on weak cables at Chicago markets
Chicago markets opened quiet with December wheat down to 72 3/4 cents as heavy receipts and weak cables weighed on prices. Corn and oats followed the trend while hogs and pork saw limited demand. State and western markets remained subdued as rainfall in Argentina dampened buying interest.
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Chicago
Argentina
Minneeapolis
Duluth
Chicago Live Stock Market Report November 12
Chicago cattle receipts reached 6500 with 1000 Texas and 300 westerns. Cattle prices ranged from 8.25 to 6.90 for good to prime, while hogs saw 45,000 today with bids 10 to 15 cents lower, bulk sales about 5.50 to 5.70.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
Butter Cheese and Eggs Market Report
Butter market in Chicago firmer with creameries at 15 to 23 cents, dairies 14 to 19 cents. Cheese market steady with twins 9 to 14, young Americas 10 cents, dairies 10 to 14 cents. Eggs market firm at 22 to 23 cents. New York flour market details begin with Flour- Re- but truncated.
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Chicago
Daiiries
Young Americas
Dairies
Egge
Toledo Markets Report Mixed Grain and Market Dullness
The Toledo market summary shows dull wheat and rye with small price changes. Corn futures ease for December and May while oats hold, and cloverseed commands around 5.67 to 5.75 per unit. Local district figures include North Lima at 94 cents and South Lima at 89.2 cents.
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Tolelo
Dula
Exeter
North Tima
South
Lima
Indiani
East Buffalo Market cattle hogs and sheep report
East Buffalo N Y Nov 18 cattle receipts ten cars market steady fair stock 15 to 26c lower medium to good shipping steers 475 to 700 dollars hogs offerings forty cars market slow generally 10c lower selected heavy 585 to 580 mixed packers medium 575 to 580 pigs 550 to 560 roughs 500 to 580 stags 406 to 450 sheep and lambs supply forty two cars market dull top lambs 460 to 465 few 470 fair to good 350 to 450 sheep market steady top mixed 140 to 365 calls to good 175 to 330 weathers 370 to 300 yearlings fair to good 350 to 390 heavy lambs very dull 440 to 450
Fort Wayne Market Prices and Commodities Report
Bleu spring wheat 3.75 to 4.00 per bushel, winter wheat 3.50 to 4.00, corn meal bolted 1.40 per cwt, unbolted 1.40 per ewt, oats 39 to 40 cents, barley 50 cents, flax seed 1.40, cottonseed meal 1.50 per cwt. Hides and wool prices listed, pork on foot 6.25 to 6.50, dressed 7.25 to 7.50, cattle 3.00 to 3.75, sheep and lambs 3 to 4 dollars per cwt. City hay market Timothy 7.00 to 9.00, clover 5.00 to 6.00, mixed 6.00 to 7.00.
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Port Wayne
Ind
Graham
Local Market Price List for Produce and Poultry
A market listing shows Straw at 3.00 to 4.00 per bale, Butter at 20 to 22 cents, Eggs 21 to 22 cents, Lard at high?, Live Chickens 6? each, Live Geese around tc, Dressed Geese around g, Turkeys 7? each, Potatoes 60 to 80 cents per bushel, Apples 75 cents to 1.00 per bushel, Onions 80 cents to 1.00, Beans 1.75 to 2.00 per bushel, Honey 14 to 18 cents per pound.
Brilliant Lecture by Elbert Hubbard at West Jefferson Church
Elbert Hubbard chief Roycroft and editor of the Philistine gave the opening People's Lecture on Book making at West Jefferson Street Church of Christ. He praised cooperative work at Hast Aurora and discussed art, kindergarten education, and developing children's tastes.
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Elbert Hubbard
Fra Albertus
Roycroft Workers
Philistine
West Jefferson
Hubbard
Roycrofters
Roycroft Shops
Venice
Mr. Hubbard
Roycroft
Hast Aurora
N. W
Local Notes Read Like Small Town Roundup
Miss Anna Waddington returns from Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Haeg visit Bluffton friends over Sunday. Mrs. T. E. Ellison back from Chicago guest of friends. Michael Gans returns to Pittsburg blacksmith shop after two weeks sick. W. J. Ungemach covers Bluffton gas office during absence for wedding. William Webber ill with typhoid fever at uncle John Fratas’ home. L. A. Centlivre and John McKean back from Chicago with machinery for Centlivre Drawing. Ty A. Summerhill named superintendent of motive power for Central Vermont, replacing William Hassman. Bloomington men inspect new courthouse. new Bloomington courthouse to cost 500000. Columbia City Fest: Mrs. Champion and Mary Harrison visit Fort Wayne guests Lillich family. Mrs. Dooley and daughter from Texas also visiting then return south. All sisters, had not visited together for seven years.
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Anna Waddington
Chicago
Haeg
Bluffton
T. E. Ellison
Michael Gans
Pittsburg
W. J. Ungemach
William Webber
Tima
Ohio
John Fratas
Lake Avenue
L. A. Centlivre
John McKean
Cnntlivre Brawing Company
Ty. A. Summerhill
Grand Trunk Lines
Vermont Road
William Hassman
Ww. C. Jones
Frank Cowden
John Reed
William Stewart
D. M. Smith
Bloomington
Columbia City
Joseph Champion
Mary Harrison
Fort Wayne
Mell Lillich
Edward Dooley
Texas
Summit City
Fra Albertus and Mr Hubbard in a Character Sketch
The passage portrays Fra Albertus as a humorous, engaging speaker with an inexhaustible supply of original anecdotes and a fondness for self-deprecating jokes. It praises Mr Hubbard for broad charity and belief that no one is inherently bad, while noting Fra Albertus may edit a small town magazine and live humbly yet is surely not a small man.
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Mr. Hubbard
Fra Albertus
Fra
Albertus
Knights of Labor Open Twenty-Fifth Annual Assembly
Indianapolis November 12 General assembly of the Knights of Labor opened at the Masonic Temple with delegates from nearly every state and Canada. The credentials report was adopted, minutes read, committees appointed, and officers’ reports discussed. The event continues through the week with talks on the Chinese exclusion act and trusts and injunctions during strikes. Meetings limited to members.
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Indianapolis
Ind
The
Knights of Labor
Masonic Temple
Union
Canada
Arthur McConnell
Pensacola
I. D. Sanderson
Toronto
Yulerick
Pittsburg
John W. Hays
Washington
Mining Town Destroyed By Wide Fire At Thomas West Virginia
A devastating fire in Thomas West Virginia began at Gersberger's hotel at 2 a.m. and swept the town with no fire protection. Twenty business houses and seventy dwellings burned, leaving hundreds homeless in Cumberland Maryland reporting location.
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Cumberland
Thomas
W. Va
West Virginia Central and
Pittsburg
Gersberger
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Timothy—Mareh
Glover
Wedern Marset
Tiffany
C. Rye
New York
Western
Pennsylvania
Rio
NEW York Markets
Toledo
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Fort Wayne Market
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Church of Christ
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