Windy Beitz and Galloway Sentenced in Carterville Riot Case
In Springfield on September 20, United States Circuit Judge Tudge Allen jailed six months for Windy Beitz, William Canseler, and James Galloway, leaders of Carterville mine strikes. Beitz alleged alibi for telephoning a warning before a train attack that killed a black woman. Galloway testified about the call. Canseler faced intimidation charges against non union miners with warnings of bloodshed. testimony described threats to non union workers. Other trial updates include continued cases against Roy Bowman and Zeke Morgan for assault and contempt, postponed to Cairo next month.
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Springfield
Ill
Tudge Allen
United States
Dindolph Beitz
Windy
William Canseler
James Galdoway
Sangamon County
Beltz
Canseler
Galloway
St. Louls
Big Muddy
Carterville
Bos
Allen
Beitz
Carbondale
Pana
Ada Bellamy
Bertie McNeal
Belitz
Daniel Donnelly
Brown
Roy Bowman
Zeke Morgan
Brush
St. Louis
United States Court
Cairo
Quiet at Carterville as miners face arrests in riot aftermath
Carterville Illinois September 20 quietness prevailed as miners worked while the coroner’s jury sat. Deputy Odum of Marion arrived and arrested eight men for alleged complicity in last Sunday’s shooting. Names included Wallace Shadowen Carney Wesley Shadowen Mulkey Shadowen Kelley Walker. More arrests expected. Union leaders visit, funds shield cases, and a move seeks to replace Brush mine receiver Bosworth with a pro union appointee. Nineteen union miners previously arrested at Marion were tried and discharged after witnesses.”
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Carterville
Ills
Odum
Marion
John Wallace
Lem Shadowen
Wills Carney
Wesley Shadowen
J. W. Mulkey
United Mine Workers
Murphys“boro
Hasheen
Amove
Brush Mines
H. Bosworth
Springfield
J. W. Samuels
Governor denies Carterville riot claims in Sept statement
Springfield Illinois Sept 20 Governor Spanner denies Carterville Mayor Zimmermans claim that a governor special agent offered to withdraw troops in exchange for a citizen agreement to curb violence The governor states he did not know of Zimmermans existence at the time and refutes the allegation Without introducing new witnesses or dates the report emphasizes the denial of the alleged brokered troop withdrawal and the lack of corroboration in the governor's statement.
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Springfield
Tils
Spanner
Zimmerman
Carterville
Carterie
Governor debunks rumor of armed fort at Carterville mine
Governor Tanner says reports that Manager Brush of the St. Louis and Big Muddy Coal Co built a block-house at the Carterville mine with machine guns and fortifications are untrue. He conducted inquiries after circulating rumors to verify the claim and found no foundation for the story.
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Tanner
Brush
St. Lews and Big Muddy
Cabinet Council Called As Boer Crisis Grows
London reports summons for a cabinet council to be held Friday amid cautious official tone. Britain may seek more time as Boer offer remains firm while troops move toward Cape Colony and negotiations continue quietly with Dutch mediation. Rumors of Boer incursions near Natal prompt no decisive panic among military leaders.
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London
Cabinet Council
Great Britain
Cape Colony
Natal
Netherlands
Pretoria
Cape Town
Bloemfontein
Sheehan Beats Croker Faction in Ninth Assembly Race
In the Tamany primary for the Ninth district John C. Sheehan defeated the Richard Croker faction by several hundred votes at Pequod club. A celebratory crowd cheered and attempted to pull down a portrait of Croker, which was turned away and later faced the wall again as Sheehan received ovations across the district.
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New York
John C. Sheehan
Richard Croker
Pequod Club
Sheehan
Mr. Sheehan
City Reformers in Council
Syracuse Sept 20 At the meeting of the League of American Municipalities Secretary B T W Gilkison stated in his annual report that though the league was two years old it had members representing about one sixth of the US population. Mayor Jones of Toledo advocated his golden rule ideas with several others speaking pro and con on municipal ownership.
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Syracuse
N. Y
League of American Municipalities
B. TW
Gilkison
United States
Jones
Toledo
General King Praises Wisconsin Militia at Camp MacArthur
Gen Charles King inspected the Tenth battalion troop A and battery A of the Wisconsin National Guard at Camp MacArthur upon request of Adjutant General Boardman. His report says work at Camp MacArthur this year was soldierly and thoroughly up to, and in several respects beyond, the previous standard.
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King
Madison
Wis
Charles King
Boardman
Wisconsin National Guard
Camp Macarthur
Senator Hanna Returns Home From Cleveland Visit
Senator Hanna arrived in Cleveland shortly after noon yesterday and visited his office before going to his residence. He declined to name a definitive presidential candidate but called McKinley and Hobart the logical choices. He also stated he does not plan to relinquish the chairmanship of the Republican National Executive Committee before his term ends.
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Lanna
Cleveland
Hanna
Roosevelt
McKinley
Hobart
Elannaid
Republican National Executive Committee
Governor Shaw Receives Cable from Manila on Iowa Regiment Sail
Des Moines Indiana Sept 20 Governor Shaw received a cable from Colonel John C Lopez of the Fifty first Iowa at Manila stating the regiment will sail tomorrow for San Francisco on the transport Senator. It will reach San Francisco about Oct 24.
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Des Moines
Shaw
John C. Lopez
Iowa
Manila
San Francisco
Forbes defeats Sprague in Chicago boxing clash
Starry Forbes of Chicago won a twelve round decision over Eddie Sprague of Streator before the Still City Athletic club in Peoria. Sprague was knocked down in the ninth round and a solid right to the jaw in the tenth left him unable to continue.
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Forbes Duorents
Sprague
Peoria
Ills
Starry Forbes
Chicago
Eddie Sprague
Streator
Still City Athletic Club
Hrogey
Hina
Gibson wins 22 mile motor paced race at Newby Oval
Indianapolis reports Harry Gibson won the motor paced twenty two mile event at Newby Oval in 47.44, defeating Om Butler Charles Porter and Frank Starbuck as his luck with pace favored him.
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Indianapolis
Harry Gibson
Newby Oval
Om Butler
Charles Porter
Frank Starbuck
Gibson
Democrats Call for Harmony Rises From Chicago Session
The Democratic national committee adopted unanimously a call for party harmony after a long busy session in Chicago. The appeal targets Democrats nationwide urging unity despite earlier tensions within the ranks.
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Chicago
Democratic National Committee
United States
Reeves to announce run for governor next week
Chicago reports that Representative Reeves of Streator will declare his candidacy for governor next week in political circles. The disclosure signals new activity in state politics as Reeves names a campaign path and seeks party support ahead of formal filings.
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Chicago
Representative Reeves
Streator
Surrender at Fort Chabrol Ends Six Week Siege in Paris
In Paris on September 20 M Guerin surrendered at 2:40 pm after a government plan to assault Fort Chabrol with about 1000 troops and police. Guards, infantry, and municipal forces formed a tight cordon as the siege ended with Guerin placed in police custody while his companions were released.
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Paris
Guerin
Velock
M. Guerin
Rue de Chabres
Guero
Republic
Fort Chabrol
Republican Guard
Plan of the Proposed Attack and Police Response
A detailed outline describes an early morning assault plan at a fort with M Guerin and M Chanteloube, the presence of prefects police chiefs and Republican Guards, and stretchered readiness of cabs engineers and fire brigades. After tense negotiations Guerin surrendered, was jailed, while deputies were released. Paris crowds watched the spectacle as cafes stayed open amid heightened security. Detroit and Washington notes follow with lodge business and Russian efforts to contest British cattle trade.
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M. Guerin
M. Chanteloube
M. Lepine
M. Cochefort
Secret Police
Mrst
Guerin
Athelton
MM. Millevoye
Tlasies
M. Milleveye
Republican Guards
Boulevard de Genta
Cuerin
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From a Customer
Mrs M J Berry of 19 Addison St praises Dean's Kidney Pills from Eimmert Burrell's drug store for back and kidney relief. She notes dizziness, poor sleep, and improved strength after using the remedy. Doan's Kidney Pills priced 60 cents a box, available at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Columbus
M. J. Berry
Addison St
Dean
Eimmert & Burrell
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Queen of the Harth Attends State Functions as Self Styled Queen
In Hobart New South Wales a harmless old citizeness calls herself queen of Europe Asia and Americas and attends outdoor society events bedecked with red gloves scarves and brassy trinkets. Premier Braddon and officials greet her as the Gormanston carriage departs the vice regal party.
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Hobart
New South Wales
Europe
Asia
Americans
Gormanston
Braddon
Ely's Cream Balm Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh hay fever and cold in the head. It claims immediate relief and healing without drying or sneezing, priced 50 cents and available at druggists or by mail from Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street New York.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Half Rates to Dedication of Northern Illinois Normal School
Excur sion tickets sold from all stations within 75 miles from September 21 to 23 inclusive with return by September 25. One fare for the round trip. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
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Northern Illinois Normal School
DeKalb
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Battle of El Caney Event Train Through Rockford Ill
The Chicago and Northwestern railroad runs a special train from Preeport at 6 30 p m daily to Rockford arriving 7 15 p m returning leaving Rockford at 11 p m Round trip fare is 1 10 Tickets valid on regular and special trains Co L will travel daily to participate in the battle Tickets and full information from Northwestern agents 15dtd
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Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Rockford
Co. L
Northwestern Line
Special Reduced Rates to Western Points by Rail
The C M and St P Railway offers second class tickets to western points via Great Northern and Northern Pacific lines at greatly reduced rates. Details available at the local ticket office. Do not miss the favorable figures if planning a trip west. J B Swett agent.
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Great Northern
Northern Pacific Railways
J. B. Swett
Wtf
Southern Railway Cheap Rates for Homeseekers
On the first and third Tuesdays through October Southern Railway offers cheap one way and round trip tickets to most Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia and Florida. Homeseekers pay one fare plus 2.00 for round trips, valid twenty one days from sale. For details contact Wwtf Taxter A G P Louisville Ky or J Beam Jr N W P A Chicago Ills. 6 8d wtf
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Southern Railway
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Florida
Southeastern
United States
Louisville
Excursion Tickets to Rochelle Fair at Reduced Rates
Reduced rate excursion tickets to Rochelle Fair via the North Western Line will be sold September 18 to 22, inclusive, with sales limited to September 23. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway.
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Rochelle Fair
North-Western
Chicago & North- Western R’y
Gas House Coke Order Placed Immediately
A request was issued to place an order for Gas House Coke immediately. The note emphasizes urgent procurement and immediate action labeled as 8-ldtf.
Dreyfus Accepts Pardon and Withdraws Revision Appeal
Paris officials announce a pardon after formalities. Rennes dispatch claims Dreyfus may be released tonight with his wife and leave Rennes. Paris press notes Dreyfus withdrew his appeal. the public calm follows a long discounted announcement about the pardon and future lectures.
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London
Rennes
Daily Telegraph
Dreyfus
Paris
Council of Ministers
Presse
England
America
Festival Hope As Postmaster Leads Chicago Labor Talks
Chicago on September 20 reports Postmaster Gordon seen as Moses to rescue the autumn festival and cornerstone event from union strife. A conference with Judge Tuthill, Judge Baker, and union leaders J J Ryan and George P Gubbins aims at a compromise after Truax quit.
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Chicago
Gordon
Moses
Judge Tuthill
Judge Baker
Grand Army Memorial Association
J. J. Ryan
George P. Gubbins
New York
Truax
Methodist conference keeps Iowa minister list steady
In Denison the Iowa Methodist general conference announced state ministerappointments with few changes of location. overall the list remains largely the same for next year. Also news from Chicago on engraving firms facing anti trust charges and a surge in Iowa banking with Nichols Savings Bank as the 33rd this year. Diaz seeks leave of absence to visit Chicago while Emmett McGrath arrives from Klondike with gold and a judge halts a mine sale near Ishpeming.
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Des Moines
Methodist General Conference For
Iowa
Denison
Tacks the Clippers Rise in Chicago and Noted Deaths
A string of abbreviated telegram items reports two new Tacks the Clippers in Chicago, the death of Jane s Lickner of Rockford Illinois aged 75, a Dewey record cock sold for 10000 to a Mexican, and various notices including a post office closure in Elvers Dane county Wisconsin a Manila death of Lt Col John D Miley an accounting loss at Weaver Coal company and changes in leadership at New York firms.
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Clippers
Chicago
Janes Lickner
Rockford
Als
South Carolina
Elvers
Dane County
Wis
John D. Miley
Volunteers
Manila
Kentry I. Weaver
Weaver Coal Company
Theodore Ts. Basselin
Casterland
N. Y
John Doepke
Fountain City
American Pastry and Manufacturing Company
New York
Wurnburg
France
Charles P. Daly
Court of Common Pleas
New York County
Sag Harbor
S. 1
William Rockefeller
New York Central Railroad
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Netherlands States
Wilhelmina
Ixores
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Croker
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State Department
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el Caney
Rockford, Ill
Engraving Combine
West
Nichols Savings Bank
Towa
Diaz
City of Mexico
Congress
Luc Yenucig Marisenl
Vau Claire, Wis
Emmett McGrath
J. D. McGrath
Captain McGrath
Fourth United States Cavalry
Seattle
Klondike
Marquette, Mich
New Matamoras
Ohio
Isanotia
Braprienn
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
H. J. Moogk
G. A. Stillson
Tampico
Foley
Boom
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Grace Lamphere
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Chattanooga
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