Real Estate Offers Across Kansas and Beyond For Investors
Advertising blitz explains 10 percent royalty on land sales in southwestern Iowa mapped to Winfield area prospects. Listings include hotel buildings, veterinary shop, meat shop, drug store, and multiple farms with varied acreages and prices. Weekly excursions at 12.50 dollars entice buyers. office on West E Street.
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Kansas
Towa
Winfield
Fremont
Atchison
E’ Street
Good Town
Wabash Wreck Near Seneca Leaves Many Italians Dead
Detroit reports place the death toll around 20 with debate over higher figures. Eye witness A. W. Ely describes the crash scene as flames and screams, noting many Italian passengers perished as cars burned and fragments turned to powder during removal.
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Detroit
Seneca
Mich
George M. Burns
Burns
Free Press
A. W. Ely
Ely
Train Jumps Track In Tennessee Wreck Kills Two
A northbound freight on the Atlanta Knoxville and Northern railroad derailed two miles south of Ducktown Tennessee. Conductor Harvey Oit of Knoxville and Engineer Edward Dawson of Blue Ridge Georgia were killed. Fireman and brakeman were seriously injured as the locomotive left the track on a sharp curve and plunged down a 40 foot embankment with several cars following.
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Tennessee
Ducktown
Tenn
Atlanta, Knoxville and Northern Railroad
Here
Harvey Oit
Knoxville
Edward Dawson
Blue Ridge
Thirty Dead In All Injured Victims Of Detroit Boiler Explosion
Detroit November 29 The death toll from the Peaberthy Injector Works boiler explosion stands at 30 with two additional bodies recovered yesterday. Hospitalized victims are reported making steady recovery as Superintendent Dons and Bookkeeper McEldowney reviewed payrolls to account for all employees. Knights In A Wreck Syracuse November 29 A northbound special train carrying 300 Knights of Columbus collided with a freight train at Tully injuring several. A wrecking train heads to the scene and officials deem the accident not serious overall.
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Detroit
Dons
McEldowney
Knights
Syracuse
N. Y
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Syracuse Knights of Columbus
Tully
Shot While Hunting Claims One Life in Cutbank
James McKilloups age 21 died after a 22 caliber rifle discharged during a turkey shooting. Frank Gaggins held the gun and the accidental discharge struck McKilloups in the head.
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Cutbank
Mon
James McKilloups
Frank Gaggins
Gaggins
McKilloup
Boys Start Fatal Blaze In Shawnee Stable Tragedy
Guthrie Oklahoma November 29 Herbert Gillman age 2 and Howard Gillman age 4 died in a Shawnee stable fire started by the boys. Several head of stock and 125 bales of hay were burned.
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Guthrie
O. C
Herbert
Howard Gillman
Tilden Gillman
Shawnee
Miss Stone Alive in Bulgaria Telegram Report
A telegram from a private agent in Dubnitza confirms that Miss Stone and Mme Tsilka were alive on November 24 in Sofia Bulgaria with a private agent reporting their status.
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Miss Stone
Sofia
Bulgaris
Dubnitza
Mme, Tsilka
Costly New York Blaze Lets Loss Near Million
A massive fire near Ninth Street and the East River caused nearly a million dollars in damage. It began at W. E Uptegrove & Bro woodworking works and involved oil drains from Standard Oil depot, spreading to Mutual Gas and Hegemyer & Sons lumber yards, with several firefighters injured but none fatally.
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New York
Ninth Street
Hast River
W. E Uptegrove & Bro
Standard Oil Company
Hlevyenth Street
Mutual Gas Company
Hegemyer & Sons
J. N. Saulpaugh
Heywood Arrested in Gillilan Murder Case at Havelock
Lincoln November 29 Detective Malone arrested BH Heywood at Havelock on suspicion of involvement in the death of John J. Gillilan. Heywood is jailed for burglary and county attorney will consider filing a formal murder complaint if evidence warrants. Reedy Cleared of Manslaughter Charge with Assault Verdict in Deadwood Case.
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Heywood
Havelock
Gillilan
Lincoln
Malone
John J. Gillilan
Reedy
Deadwood
S. D
Michael Reedy
Bennett
Rev Moses Dickson Dies In St Louis At 78
Rev. Moses Dickson died in St Louis last night at age 78. He helped promote the Underground Railroad, was the first grand master of Missouri’s colored Masons, and founded the International Order of the Knights and Daughters of Tabor, a widespread group.
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Moses Dickson
St. Louis
The
Colored Masons of Missouri
International Order of the Knights and Daughters of
Tabor
Best Block in Yankton Burns in Overnight Fire
Yankton Nebraska November 29 1888 Union block the city’s best business block burned to the ground yesterday Loss 40000 William Pierson city marshal sleeping in the building jumped from the third story and may die Several people were rescued from the upper stories with ropes
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Yankton
Union
William Pierson
Creek Leader Crazy Snake Prompts Washington Protest
Crazy Snake, who led the Creek rebellion last spring, is causing trouble for the Tulsa Creek council. The Snake band plans to send a strong delegation to Washington to protest the deeding of Creek lands.
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Crazy Snake
Tulsa
I. T
Creek Council
Snake Band
Washington
Injured Hot Springs Football Players In Hospital
Hot Springs Ark November 29 C O Steele is confined to bed with both legs and arms paralyzed from injuries sustained in yesterday's football game Stone another Hot Springs player suffered two fractured ribs in the same game
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Hot Springs
Ark
C. O. Steele
Stone
Tidal Wave Strikes English Coast Causing Widespread Flooding
A remarkable tidal wave with strong winds damaged the northern English coast from Norfolk to Kent. Rivers overflowed and large areas were submerged by the surge as authorities assess the impact across the region.
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English
London
England
Norfolk
Kent
Oldest Des Moines Lawyer Dies in Arizona
Judge William Phillips, oldest Polk county bar member and a wealthy pioneer, died in Phoenix Arizona last night at 9 15 he had gone there for his health.
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Des Moines
William Phillips
Polk County
Phoenix
A. T
Various Fatal Incidents Tie to Explosions and Shootings
A boiler explosion at the Ida zinc mining plant near Joplin Missouri killed engineer John M Hill and A D Robinson. In San Francisco Chinese quarters two shooting frays left two dead and one fatally wounded. Kirk Workcuff was shot and killed by his brother while hunting near Lexington Missouri. George M Pullman son of the late car builder died at his San Mateo home aged 26 after weeks with pneumonia. Brooklyn National Enameling and Stamping Company works burned, watchman George Koch died. loss $500000. A fuel oil tank explosion at Washington Glass Works Philadelphia killed engineer Rich Beardslay and fireman McCormick severely injured. Congress debates Cuban tariff concessions amid a reciprocal treaty outlook.
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John M. Hill
A. D. Robinson
Joplin
San Francisco
Lexington
Kirk Workcuff
George Workcuff
George M. Pullman
San Mateo
Cal
National Enameling and Stamping Company
Brooklyn
George Koch
Congress
Ashington Flint’ Glass Works
Philacephia
Rich Beardslay
McCormick
Wagly
Young Corbettbeats McGovern for featherweight title in Hartford
In Hartford at Nutmeg Athletic Club Billy Rothwell known as Young Corbett defeated defending featherweight champion Terry McGovern in six minutes from the start. McGovern showed grit after a knockdown in round one but Corbett's counters and a decisive uppercut in round two ended the bout. A $10,000 challenge purse followed the win. In Baltimore Joe Walcott won a 20 round decision over Peter Jackson at Eureka Athletic Club.
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Hartford
Conn
Young Corbett
Denver
Terry McGovern
Brooklyn
Georgy Dixon
McGovern
Nutmeg Athletic Club
Billy Rothwell
Corbett
Dawn
Terry
Corbette
White
Twentieth Century Athletic Club of
San Francisco
Walcott
Baltimore
Joe Walcott
Peter” Jackson
Eureka Athletic Club
Jackson
Burglars Wound Constable in St Joseph Raid
In St Joseph Missouri on November 29 Constable Wesley Gan and deputies pursued a gang of burglars after numerous robberies in suburbs. Gan engaged three suspects alone, was shot and beaten to the point of unconsciousness, and left for dead. He is not expected to recover.
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St. Joe
St. Joseph
Wesley Gan
Gan
Shortage of 23000 Linked to Former City Treasurer
Louisville November 29 reports an expert finding a 23000 shortage in the books of Stuart R. Young former city treasurer who died by his own hand. Accounting review will take about two weeks as they examine the 11 060 000 he handled during four years in office. Berlin November 29 the city council approved Kaisers plan to alter Unter den Linden after a close 64 to 51 vote.
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Young
Louisville
Granger
Stuart R. Young
Berlin
Kaiser
Unter den Linden
William
Herr Singer
Comet Seen Over Chicago By Astronomers
Chicago observers reported a comet-like object in the southern sky last night. Professor Cox of the U S Bureau judged the tail about two degrees long, noting difficulty in measuring due to its position overhead.
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Chicago
Cox
United States Bureau
Stevens Case Progress in Bank Insolvency Trial
November 29 report from Mitchell on the Stevens case shows little progress as the bank of Plankington insolvency is probed. Receiver O P Auld testified about assets to establish the bank’s failure timing and insolvency.
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Stevens
Mitchell
O. P. Auld
Bank of Plankington
Switchmen Return as Traffic Resumes in Pittsburg
Pittsburg November 29 reports rapid decline of switchmen strike as railroads announce traffic to resume. Brotherhood of Trathmen opposed aiding strikers, new switchmen hired, crews back on duty, and most men to return. McKeesport may see a broader strike with ten B&O crews and twenty tube works and Monongahela furnaces to walk out.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Brotherhood of Trathmen
Lakerhe
Pennsylvania
McKeesport
Baltimore and Ohio
Tube
Monongahela
Liberals Surrender Believed In Colon Colombia
In Colon Colombia Nov 29 the rail line has been restored after being cut. Government troops drive liberals toward Colon as US gunboat Machias leads the harbor opposition and General Pinzon anchors offshore. A conference aboard the gunboat Metta reportedly leads to a anticipated liberal surrender today.
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Colon
Colombia
United States
Machias
General Pinzon
Kennedy’s Bluff
Metta
Perry Had No Choice to Guard the Panama Railway
Naval officers in Washington state Captain Perry acted under treaty and precedents making the United States responsible for traffic safety on the isthmus. They say he could not allow armed troops to use the railway. Allowing Colombia forces would have forced similar concession to liberal forces at Colon, leaving Perry with no alternative.
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Washington
Captain Perry
Panama
United States
Perry
Colon
Idaho Will Not Join Fight Over Railway Consolidation
Boise Idaho November 29 Governor Hunt intends to tell Governor Van Sant Idaho cannot aid the proposed move against the northwestern railway consolidation. No legal basis exists to act and calling the legislature is not justified. However Idaho will offer moral support to Minnesota's effort.
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Idaho
Boise
Ida
Hunt
van Sant
Northwestern
Minnesota
French Chamber Adopts Chinese Loan After Rejections
Paris November 29. The chamber of deputies approved the Chinese loan by 835 to 218 after striking out two paragraphs in the final article. The changes would have barred religious associations from the Ihan benefit and tied indemnities to China paying the claims, overriding government wishes.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Ihan
China
Bank Robbers Still at Large in Iowa
Des Moines reports A A Quint secretary of the Bankers Insurance company says the real leaders of the Iowa bank robbery gang have not been caught and that the Albert City pair were not main robbers.
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Des Moines
A. A. Quint
Bankers’ Insurance Company
Iowa
Albert City
Tobacco Smugglers Caught
Five steerage stewards employed by a transatlantic line were arrested in Hoboken by customs inspectors. Their clothing concealed Sumatra leaf tobacco, and authorities say evidence links the goods to a prominent tobacconist in New York, with regular deliveries alleged.
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New York
Hoboken
O'Hare
Czar Meets Marquis Ito in St Petersburg Audience
The czar granted an audience to Marquis Ito at Tzarkoe-Helio yesterday afternoon. Count Lamsdorf hosted a gala dinner in honor of the Japanese statesman. An entente between Russia and Japan is seen as a probable result of the meeting.
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Ita
St. Petersburg
Tzarkoe- Helo
Count Lamsdorf
Russia
Japan
Ito
Transport Wright Wrecked Off Uncharted Rock
Washington dispatch from General Chaffee confirms a press report that the transport Wright struck an uncharted rock. The fate of the vessel and prospects of rescue are described as problematical.
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Wright
Washington
War Department
General Chaffee
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Archueleta County
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E. T. Dalbey
Mullins’ Metal Boats
Depot ST
W. H. Mullins
Salem, Ohio
Youn Corbett
Victor
Waterloo
Peter Jackson
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