Osage Monster Hunt Ends as Flora Jones Reveals Leader
Kansas City Star recounts a 1844 Osage River chase by pioneers of Harmony Missouri and nearby towns. Matt Arbuckle and Uncle John Whitely lead a village effort armed with rifles to slay a rumored river monster after the Flora Jones whistle spooks settlers. The hunt ends when the steamboat returns upriver and reveals no threat, the crowd dispersing to their homes.
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Mora Jones
Harmony
Tintes County
Flora Jones
St. Clair County
Matthew Arbuckle
Papinville
Arbuckle
John Whitley
S. Ile
Jackson
New Orleans
Uncle
John
Mattie
Whitley
Flore Jones
Matt
War Jones
Breckenridge
Fallhen
St. Louis
Newfoundlands
Tarmony
Rosy Hele Inele
Jimmy Bereckenridge
Haifa
Osage Valley
Kansas City Star
McWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad
An ad from Wao. F. Jung kung druggist at 85 Stephenson St promotes McWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills for backache weak kidneys and urinary troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McWitts
Wao
F. Jungkung
Stephenson St
Sunk Battle Minne sota Launch Found in 27 Feet Near Fort Wool
Newport News officers locate the missing launch of the battleship Minnesota lying in 27 feet of water about 1000 yards west by south of Fort Wool. A canopy frame remains and a towing line shows the launch drifted. three bodies protrude from beneath the cover while two midshipmen Ulrich and Stevenson had worn uniforms recovered in the Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Minnesota
Fort Wool
Wiver
Anamy
Brownsville Murder Ties to Brownsville Raid Controversy
Samuel P. Wreford, a Brownsville commission merchant, was shot and killed by Jesse S. Thornham, step son of Captain William Kelly, Brownsville bank president. The shooting followed accusations that Kelly led a Mexico raid near Bagdad. Thornham surrendered to police claiming self defense.
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Brownsville
Tex
Sammuel P. Wrefard
Jesse S. Thornain
William Kelly
First National Bank
Kelly
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Waalington
Thormham
Wreford
Schmitz Still In Custody In San Francisco
Mayor Schmitz convicted of extortion remains in sheriff custody as legal wrangling over bail and transfer of police duties unfolds. Judge Innetay to hear bail petition. Langdon opposes release while Dunne guards discretion. If denied, Supervisor Gallacher may assume mayoral duties. Separately, New York telegraph union board cites no reply to grievances in a letter to Clarence Mackay and Postal Telegraph Cable.
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San Francisco
Schmitz
O'Naht
Schnita
Tatil
Inne Tay
Langdon
Tre Matte
Iail
Tidge Dunne
New York
The
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Inve
Clarence TL Mackay
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Assassination Rumor Circulates At Selma Funeral
A circulation in Selma Alabama claimed foreign anarchists would attempt to assassinate Vice President Patt nbank and Senator Morgan funeral attendees. Officials in Washington report concern over Patt's missing peace and a nationwide labor unrest backdrop.
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Selma
Ala
Patrbanks
Foraker
Morgan
Patt
Washington
Chicago
Arthur B. Appleyard
Wits
Thuthie
Stike
New York
National Metal Trades Association
Cincinnat
United States
Frederick
Louise
Denmark
France
Maetvid
Vitanin
Stetly
Diterstate Commerce
Hie Rsilread Commission
Inserstate
Usung
The Daily Journal Delivers City News Update
The Daily Journal reports latest city delivery routes and community updates as part of its local service, highlighting daily distribution around central neighborhoods and upcoming events for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daily Journal
Daily Journal
Stolen Boy 13 Recovered After Abduction Ordeal
Lith the Herbert Sinclair, 11, son of a Tyrone Pa music dealer, was abducted by a tramp and forced to live as a hobo before being taken to Mes Voxtown Pa and then moved about the country. Sympathetic locals alerted the sheriff. the suspect was arrested and the boy reunited with his distressed parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Baltimore
Herbert Sinclair
Tyrone
Mes Voxtown
Pac
Bheen
Ife
Ti Ja
Transvant Labor Policy Shift In Transvaal
Premier Botha announced plans to repatriate Chinese miners under contract in Transvaal by June 11. Sixteen miners will return this year as the government prepares to deploy native workers to fill positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvant
Tretorin
Transvaal
Botha
Dalton Recovering After Suicide Attempt in Greenwich
United States citizen and Tachina author Charles Dalton made a suicide attempt in Greenwich on June 11 by cutting his throat. He is reported making favorable progress and partly recovering with medical care.
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Dalton
Greenwich
England
Charlies Dalton
United States
Wheat and live stock market report from Chicago and Indiana
Market notes detail quotations for wheat corn and oats, with cash sales across classes. Hogs cattle and sheep receipts and prices are listed, alongside hay and poultry prices and regional references to Chicago Indiana and related markets.
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Chicago
Bath
Sanmiple
Heese
Rengaelo
NIKE
Neese
Indiana
Kennedy’s Lelative Cloned Syrup Remedy Ad
Prompt cough and cold relief sold by Wat F Jungkunz druggist at 5 Stephensen Street. Children are advised to use this remedy, priced at five dollars.
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Kennedy
Wat
F. Jungkunz
Stephensen Street
Altrock Seen As Top Pitcher In American League
Nick Altrock is widely viewed as the leading twirler for the American League this season. Experts note his strong showing for the Chicago White Sox last year and he is regarded as captain manager Davy Jones’s chief standby.
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Nick Altrock
Nick
Altrock
Davy Jones
Teutoburg Forest and Ancient Battles In Missouri Echoes
A garbled historical note links the Teutoburg Forest battles between Arminius and Varus to regions in Lippe Urussia and Bere with references to Rheiinne and Bervergeri. Dialogues from Robby and Dad appear, interleaved with mentions of Philadelphia Press and Harper's Weekly in a mixed literary collage.
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Teutoburg Forest
Arminius
Varus
Germany
Principality of
Lippe
Urussia
Bere
Tendeniorn
Deburg
Bervergeri
Rheiinne
Bins
Time Tables Arrive Leave and Train Connections
Train schedules list departures and arrivals for multiple lines from St Paul to Dubuque Des Moines and Chicago Great Western routes. Details cover East and West bound services weekly and Sundays only, with notes on connections, equipment like buffet cars and parlor cars, and agents JOHN F. DALY and SWEATT.
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East Bound
Preep't
Ceena
West Bound
Congo
Daitly
Kaat
Stralgaarlor
Rockford
Bee Lolt
Janesville
Milwaukee
Display
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Beloit
Janeaville
Harvaard
Madison
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
John F. Daly
Rock Island and Daven
Chicago
Rock Galand
Tendacine and Son
Dane Coden Seeney
North
South Dakota
Sweatt
Chicago Limited
New Dubuque
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Omaha
Paul
Des Muinea
St. Joseph
Fort Dodge
Kansas City
Dubuque
R. Huleyt
J. P. Klmor
St. Peak Migs
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A. C. Knorr
Offlee
T. S. Ryan
Standard and Ruby
Gialena St
Freeport
Wilson
Wall Street
Northwestern
Canada
WM. Clement
Manitoba and Western Colonization ,Co
Dakotas
Dsles
Continental
Europe
Florida
Cuba
South-East
Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent
J.C. Beam, Jr
H. Hardwick
Washington, D.C. J
McCullough
N.W
Dearborn St
W. H. Taylor
Washington, D.C
Missouri
Lettiere
Marden
Frisco
Batil
Pelle
Shater Kade
Trontan
June
Charles Skater
Tiegemold
Uni
Try Tits
Schient
Liverpool
Wellsville
Chicaza Grato
Buthuly
Kase Taithali
NooYo
Joumning & Stevens
Comumissian
Metehantis
Buttsilo
N.Y
Fitiawss Ately
Smachtaeta
C. Dewitt & Company
Ile
Stephenson Street
Sporting World
Jeffries
Jones J. Jeffries
Bill Squires
Lfe
Tvme
Europe As Scheduled, and Meanwhile Mr. Squires
Squires
Harvard
Tarvard
Annapolis
West Point
Bowdoin
University of Maine
Bates
Williams
Annapois
Springfield Training School
Brown
Carlisle
Dartmouth
Yale
Iin
Wellenough
Brooklyg Yacht Club
New York City
Montauk Point
Cape May
N. J
Brooklyn
Barry
Towns
Ernest Barry
Brentford
Geotee Towns
Australia
Galky Lindsay
Limisay
Betrge
Tele
Thetroit
Worl Sii
India
Crist Ot Coll
Culon
Russell
Lydia
Abala
Ginger
National Biscuit Company
Tommy
Philadelphia Press
Purchesings
Robby
Dad
Harper’s Weekly
A. M. Hoover
Business Directory
Ilinois
D. C. Stover
HH. Antrim
C. C. Collmann
D. F. Graham
Collmann
L. R Jungkuna
D. B. Schulte
Wm. Trembrr
August Bergman
W.T. Rawleigh
W. N Cronkrite
John 8. Collmann
Tims
Ill
Biderell
Wm. O. Wright
A. Burwell
Mr. Clark
Rust Cashier
John Burrell
Joseph Emmert
C. H. Little
Wright
C. B. Bidwell
Boyd P. Hill
Addison Bidwell
M.V.B
J.N. Galloway
F. BE. Schaeffer
H. &. Webster
Fh. Mayer
Union Loan & Building Associlation
Jume
Becuse
J. N. Galloway
Bhaefter
Wella
John J. Trunck
B. Mayer
Kramer
W. J. SchwarazBhater
W. N. Obonkrith
Attorney AT Law
Steponean SL
Freeport, Il
Wagner
Angeiger Buthiing
Spring Streets
A. Kuthe
Carpenter & Contractor
Brice
Residane
Dovlas Ave
Stephenson Bt
Hanry
General Trust
Illinois Central
Lasve
Dodge
St Paul Lim
South Sound
Decatur
Southern
Soute
Dodgeville
Chicago Great Western
Maple Leaf
Sagthtreeport
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