Laying for a Mop Riot Flares at Kentucky Toll Gates
Governor Bradley orders Kentucky Guards to Mercer county as toll-gate raiders, 200 strong, threaten to seize obstructions. Company I of the Kentucky guards departs for Harrodsburg with Colonel H B Gaither in command to confront the mob during a tense midnight stand at the Louisville pike toll-gate.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Bradley
Kentucky Guards
Cincinnati
Mercer County
HB. H. Gaither
Harrodsburg
Jones
Louisville Pike
Gaither
Riot at St Stanislaus parish ends in shootings
In Bay City Michigan on January 6 a riot at the St Stanislaus parish left Joseph Bartokowiak fatally shot and Mrs Joseph Torskowski wounded in the leg. Father Bogacki and guards fired on leaders as stones clubs and bottles were used. two guards fled windows as the mob attacked the parsonage and bottles of wine were distributed. Several arrests followed the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Mich
St. Stanislaus
Joseph Bartokowiak
Joseph Torskowski
Father Bogacki
Joseph Stachinski
Alex Yankowiak
Farmer's Wife Shoots Ex-Sheriff in Harrisville
In Harrisville Michigan ex-under sheriff James Anderson was shot four times while seated in a buggy in front of the Huron House. The shooter was Mrs. Robert Dobson of Haynes township, who after an exchange with Anderson walked away, returned with a revolver and fired. She was arrested and did not talk. her husband claimed Anderson had slandered her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisville
Mich
James Anderson
Alcona County
Robert Dobson
Haynes Township
Anderson
Huron House
Dobson
Farmers' Institute
Attempt on Perry Countys C. Combs Ends in Fatality
In Middlesboro Kentucky yesterday morning an assassination attempt on C I Combs failed as he fired on a crowd wounding one man and killing his nephew John Wensley during the confrontation. This marks the second attempt on Combs life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesboro
Tan, G
II C. Combs
Perry County
John Wensley
Combs
Consul reports Delgado in Havana hospital ward
Cable from Consul General Tee in Havana says Delgado is confined in a spacious ventilated ward at San Ambrosio hospital with twenty to thirty other prisoners. The abscess causing his illness has been lanced and recovery is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Mail and Express
Tee
Havana
State Department
Washington
Delgado
San Ambrosio Hospital
Perkins Declared Republican Senate Nominee in California Caucus
Sacramento reports the joint Republican caucus named George C. Perkins as U S senator nominee. Twenty three senators and thirty six assembly members participated. Perkins received 59 votes plus Sims proxy for a total of 60 with one vote needed to elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
George C. Perkins
United States
Perkins
Sims
Local receivers appointed for International Building Union
The attorney general’s petition led Judge Payne to appoint George Schilling, Dr. George Anewick, and Paul O. Stensland as receivers for the International Building Loan and Investment Union. Bonds set at $100,000 each. In other items, seven Commodore crew listed as missing and a Jacksonville to Cuba telegram is cited. A Iowa case reports a young man named Oleson wounded self-inflicted in a sheriff’s office incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mdony
Payne
George Schilling
George Anewick
Paul O. Stensland
International Building, Loan and Investment Union
Atlanta
Atlanta Journal
Stephen Crane
Jacksonville
Jacksonvile
Cuba
Newton
Oleson
Marshalltown
Death of General Walker shocks Boston society
General Francis A Walker died suddenly after a quiet evening at home in Boston. Born in 1840, he was a leading political economist and statistician whose works on wealth and economics earned national acclaim. The report notes his prominent career and Boston origins before shifting to other state news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Francis A. Walker
Walker
America
Turin
Indianapolis
Matthews
Cuba
Vermillion County
Paris Denies Plan For France Russia To Intervene
In Paris on January 6, officials state there is no basis for Tageblatt Berlin’s report that France and Russia would intervene in Washington to stop a breach between the United States and Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tageblatt
Berlin
France
Russia
Washington
United States
Spain
Dividend Declared for National Bank of Illinois Creditors
The comptroller of the currency has declared a 50 percent dividend for creditors of the failed National Bank of Illinois in Chicago. The dividend is payable January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Bank of Illinois
Chicago
Weather Outlook for Midwest and Plains Regions
The 24 hour indications from 8 p m yesterday show Indiana and Illinois expect generally fair weather with continued cold westerly winds and a rising temperature tonight. Lower Michigan faces local snows at lake stations with interior sunshine, brisk westerly winds, and colder in the north. Upper Michigan reports local snows followed by clearing, brisk northerly winds, and colder in the east. Wisconsin expects generally fair weather with northerly to westerly winds and warmer in the west. Iowa forecasts fair weather with lighter cold and westerly winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan. C
Indiana
Mlinois
Lower Michigan
Upper Michigan
Wisconsin
Lowa
Markets Open With Steady Prices Across Bonds and Commodities
New York trading shows money on call easy at 1.25 percent and prime notes firm. Bond quotes ease for U S issues while Chicago grain and live stock data reflect modest gains and varied demand for wheat corn oats and dairy and meat products from January 3 to 6.
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New York
United States
Chicago
Chicagq
Board of Trade
Biovock
Hebron
The Colonel and the Foolish Orderly
In a French War Short, a tense scene unfolds as an orderly Loumy is suspected of betraying secrets. The colonel reveals the supposed treason stemmed from a dinner wine mix up, then proves the affair a ruse to test loyalty. Captain Toulouret stands firm as the truth emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loumy
France
Franklin
Toulouret
Mme, X
Mme. X
Trapdoor Spider Builds Hidden Ground Home and Defense
A detailed description explains the trapdoor spider as a ground dwelling insect that hides in a camouflaged door in a hole. It ambushes prey as it crosses the door and can hold the door from inside. Some nests include a second tunnel allowing the spider to retreat if attacked.
Expose, a Papa and the Draped Looks in The Journal
A New York Sunday Journal fragment riffs on parental fashion quips and household eyeing of hats and bureau items. The tongue in cheek line suggests a humorous take on domestic style and privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sunday Journal
Notable scattered vignettes span manners and public life
A collage of brief anecdotes covers figures from a San Francisco bank president elected for the nineteenth time to quirky lawsuits in London and New York, marital strains in Kansas City and Dawsonville, and a Florence Missouri wife’s drink threat. It also recalls Col Waring’s street cleaning contract, and a Mother Goose lineage tracing back to 17th century Massachusetts Bay.
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William Alvohdl
Bank of California At
San Francisco
Kansas City
Goldstein
West Bowdoin
Dawsonville, Ga
Florence
London County Court
A. Jady
St. George’s
New York City
Col. Waring
Mother Goose
Colony
Massachusetts Bay
Elizabeth Oster
Isaac Goose
Old South Church
Boston
Thomas Fleet
Doctor Scott to See Patients at Brewster House Mondays
Dr. W. D. Scott, the specialist, will be at the Brewster house every Monday from 2 to 8 p m. 12 8ldwlt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Scott
Brewster House
Public Pharmacy Ad Promises Pure Drugs at Proper Prices
An advertisement boasts that people of all ages will require medicine at times and offers access to pure drugs at fair prices. It emphasizes straightforward service and availability for any needed remedies.
Train schedule fragment for Freeport and connections
A partial list of train numbers, times, and connections for Freeport routes. Details include arrivals and departures, through coaches, connections to Racine Madison Rock Island Milwaukee Chicago and other points, plus notes on daily and freight services.
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Kock Tvlaui
Racine
Anesville
Madison
Rockford
Chicago
Rock Island
Wilwaukee
Freeport
T& ¥. W. Junction
Carrice
Freeport Dt
Saloit
BR. Lelans
Chicago Great Western RY
Dubuque
St. Paul
Mineapolis
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Kansas Cty
South Serogp Oes
BART
WEST
Doe
la Brewater
South Freeport
Brawster House
Bagpage
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Benide
AVENE
Michigan
Farmer
Mr. Combs
California
Iowa
Peffer
Topeka
Kas
Hst
Col. W.A. Harris
Judge Dennison
John W. Breidenthal
E. C. Little
L. P. King
John Madden
Jan
Ways and Means
National Congress
the Tageblatt
New York V Financial
Union
Texas
Stephenson St
Pennsylvania House
Lincoln Avenue
Homer Streets
D. A. Seeley
Park Heights
J. M. Hineline
van Buren
Clifton Cottage
Apenly
Jas
Cochran
Winneshiek Street
Chicago Street
Union St
Stoskopf
Union Street
St. Joseph's Church
J. A. Niedermeyer
Galena Ave
Misa Grace Held
Stover Mfg. C
Myrtle Niles
West Freeport
Aldrich & Leydig, Dixon, I
Humphreys Med. CO
Willan Btey
Witgh Hazel Oil
Congress
Rubinat Candal
Friedrichahall Bitter
Hunjadi Yance
Carlebad Gprudei Appolinaiie
Vichy
Darey
Fhiuucitort
Llinol[s
Llincis Central
Weet
Warren and
Galena
Depara
Lena
Sours
Madison Line
Dodgeville
Tyaina
Traine East
Leavee Freaport
tNo
Teeese
Peetgnts
Western
Rives Freepors
Bore
J.B Sweat
A. G. Bitz
Gen. Pass
Tey
Obicagn
Forresion
Depars
Turreeton i Syed Typ
Sreemeseeeer
Business
BANKS
Dr. W. 8. Caldwell
D. C
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Fry's Block
Ospital
Amcete and Directors
L. L. Munn Onk -Praside
Miererestinen
Lydia
Cesar Thee
Neee Haye Reins
OME Dbm
Brookmeinr
Arbury Brookmeien
Murnn
J. Shelby
Volembee
Brookmeina
First National Bank
B. Bidwell
A. Bidwell
Aterest
Knowlton Brothers
Freeport, Ill
Iattinger
Collmann & Company
O. Collmann
Hat
John 8
B. Schulte
Charles He, Meyer
Hn Sullivan
M. L. Parker
Galena ST
Lidwig
Benjamin Rhodes
Insurance
E. H. Plage
Emmert & Burrell
Stephenson
Freeport, ml
Stephenson Street
Lit
Frances Shimer
University of Chicago
Mount Carroll
Ill
Mt. Carroll Seinen
Idam
Gardne
Mt, Carroll, Ill
SGON
Ontario Veterinary College
Ditt
Mars Hyery
Modayate
C. Schmidt
Stephenson Sc
Holbrook
3Rd&wlyr
Bce
Wiyery ST
Ac .R. Sclebrugh
Beast
Cripple Creek
Colo
Peoria
Denver
Gripple
CRELK
R. Somerville
Chicege
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