Indiana and Kentucky Extradition Battle Deepens
Indianapolis dispatch describes Governor Mount refusing to honor a Kentucky request for Charles Finley. W Taylor fled to Indiana to avoid arrest, while Goebel’s brother Justus Coebel awaits Mount’s return. Local papers critique Mount’s stance as controversial and discuss potential further requisitions.
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India
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Denison
United States
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Tom Cambell
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Mr. Kinley
Louisville
Indianapolis
Beckham
Latter Controverts Goebel Statement On Kentucky Exile
Justus Goebel accuses Taylor and Taylor of citing exile threats from Kentucky. Finley counters that indictments came from money-backed testimony, not solid Republican evidence. He argues a fair trial in Kentucky is impossible and cites political fear affecting candidacy and justice.
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Kentucky
Schwall
Williot
Justus Goebel
Charles Finley
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Ethiaat
Gobel
Paylor
Mitters
Cloebel
Goebel assassination suspects surrender amid Kentucky political turmoil
Prominent Republican figures in Kentucky submit to voluntary arrest over complicity in the Goebel assassination. They deny guilt but fear an unfair trial as Goebel Democrats pursue arrests and delays, aiming to intimidate until the November gubernatorial election.
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Wentucky
Goebel Hies
Goebel
Mine Horror Report Inconclusive Death Toll Rumors
A Richmond report from Greensboro claims a coal mine disaster at Cumnocek North Carolina after an explosion. Rumored deaths range from thirty to sixty, with uncertainty as telegraph offices on the Seaford Greensboro and Mount Airy railroad are closed and details unavailable.
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Richmond
Greensboro
N. C
Cumnock
Cumnoeck
Seaford
Mount Airy
Cumnocck
Two Railway Accidents In Buffalo And San Francisco
Two Genesee street line cars jumped the track near a bridge in Buffalo injuring motorman William Mulhall and several passengers including Mrs Volk with a fractured skull and Mrs Young fatally injured. In Oakland California a Southern Pacific train wreck killed Engineer Frank Shaw and Fireman Barry Wetzell with multiple injuries.
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Genesee Street
Scajaquada Creek
Willian Mulhall
Volk
Methodist general conference elects two bishops in ballot
The Chicago May 23 report notes on the seventeenth ballot Dr J W Hamilton and David L Moore were chosen as bishops. Women are admitted as delegates, and a constitutional reform replacing "lay members" for certain provisions is approved. Audience cheered as news announced.
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Chicago
Methodist General Conference
J. W. Lamilton
David IL. Moore
Mel Winsey
South African war tensions and Boers aim at public pressure
The state department signals less intervention, as delegates plan mass meetings in major US cities to sway public sentiment and possibly influence peace terms. Reports also note Boers offering concessions if Britain yields, while other items cover a Chicago case verdict, a Chillicothe crime, a Wisconsin death, a Akron potter strike, Rio plague cases, and assorted wry quotations.
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State Department
Genet
United States
Ilay
Uitlanders
Interevision
Envoys Visit President Without Official Credentials
The Boer delegates met President with no official status or credentials. They wore cards claiming minister plenipotentiary from the Boer republics and were received in the Blue Parlor by the President and Secretary Cortelyou. The U.S. stance remains nonintervention in South Africa, with the delegates pursuing private propaganda.
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State Department
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Bour
Skhruger
Lay
United States
South Africa
Hhe
Transvaal
England
Great Britain
Doan’s Kidney Pills Public Endorsement Case
A Freeport resident Mrs H Williams praises Dean’s Kidney Pills sold at Jos Emmett’s store for relief from back pain dizziness and sleeplessness. She notes husband also benefited and urges others to remember the brand Doan’s 50 cents per box with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
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Freeport
Dean
H. Williams
Washington Street
Jos
Emmett
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Wise Advice Backfires in Love Plot
A man recalls matchmaking tips that prove misguided as a joke turns into a divorce suit. The dialogue pivots from romance to legal consequences, while an advertisement for Foley's Kidney Cure appears amid the text. The piece reflects sensational, humorous witticisms typical of early 20th century columns.
Change of time on Nickel Plate trains to New York
The Nickel Plate Road inaugurates a daily 27 hour through Chicago to New York service leaving Van Buren Street at 5 30 P M and arriving in New York 7 25 P M the next day. The New York and Boston Express departs Chicago at 10 35 A M daily with through cars to New York and Boston arriving the next day. Night Express leaves Chicago at 10 30 P M for New York and Boston arriving the second morning. Dining car service available on all day trains with courteous porters and unexcelled meals at popular prices. Information available from J Y Calahan Chicago agent. A summer tourist ticket program via Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway offers trips to Chautauqua Lake Niagara Falls and more.
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New York
van Buren St
Boston Express
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Night Express
J. Y. Calahan
Adams St
Pacific Ave
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Harrison
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Lake Shore
Michigan
Chautauqua Lake
Niagara Falls
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Book of Trains
M.S. Giles
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F. M. Byron
Nice Plate
van Buren
N York
Freeport Model Works Offers Repairs and Bike Sundries
Freeport Model Works at 51 Stephenson St offers repairs for bicycles lawn mowers guns type writers and cash registers. They carry bike sundries and emphasize model and tool work as a specialty.
Chiropodist and Manicure at Mrs Hale Home
Advertises chiropody and manicure services at Pennsylvania house cottage run by Mrs Hale. Mentions treatment of coins bunions and related foot care. wording suggests a personal home practice and appeal to potential clients.
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