Circling the Globe and Cuban Brutality Report
The Cuban American Junta of New England reports from Cuba an act of brutality near Cienfuegos where Spaniards killed a 74 year old woman, her 12 year old grandchild, and another family by burning them in sugar hogsheads. The letter also notes an American named Taylor destroying fifty Spanish soldiers in Trinidad with a dynamite bomb.
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New England
Cuba
Cienfuegos
Trinidad
Taylor
Richmond Courthouse Shooting Strikes Prisoner in Portals
Charles A Twitchell a farmer shoots Paul Davis a Black man as he is led into Henry County Courthouse in Virginia. Davis dies from a gunshot wound while Twitchell is arrested. Nearby at a separate blast incident Columbia Powder Companys tank house explodes killing proprietor Mr Stickney and two daughters. One other worker fatally injured and another seriously hurt.
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Richmond
Henry County
Charles A. Twitchell
Paul Davis
Davis
Cora
Twitchell
Dae Vis
Twitchel
Columbia Powder Company
Burroughs of Shoutown
Shanepie
Stickney
Dp’, McKluskey
Train wreck disrupts The Panhandle near McDonald, Pa
President Roberts and Pennsylvania Railroad officials were aboard the Limited when a faulty rail derailed the carriages near McDonald. The party escaped injury though Chief Engineer T Johnson was seriously hurt but not fatally.
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Limited
McDonald
Roberts
Pennsylvania Railroad
T. Johnson Agan
Remarkable Sun Spots Observe by Prof Brooks in Geneva
Professor Brooks reports a huge sun spot visible to the naked eye through smoked glass from Geneva New York. The solar disturbance marks a notable appearance at a sun spot minimum and is being photographed with a telescope.
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Geneva
N. Y
Brooks
Murder of William Brice in Sedalia under investigation
William Brice of Peru Indiana was murdered in Sedalia Missouri by unknown parties. His killer reportedly robbed him of a new overcoat hat and $20. Police have good clues and expect quick arrests.
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Brice
William Brice
Peru
Ind
Sedalia
Unitown
Massoud Pacific
Senator Voorhees Invited to Lecture
Senator Voorhees of Inidiars prepared a lecture on the Holy Seput ehre and has been urged by all associates in the Souite to deliver it. The request will likely be complied with soon with an early day fixed for the talk.
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Voorhees
Inidiars
Osnehtie Ag
Spaniards Grow Restive Amid Cuba and Philippines Repression
Madrid reports widespread unrest as youths protest government actions against Cuba and the Philippines. The crackdown has sent thousands to Cuba where disease and harsh conditions on transport and camps claim lives.
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Madrid
Che
Cuba
Philippiny Uslands
Spain
Cube
Campuin
Pauper Miss Miller Receives $4400 Inheritance
Miss Sarah Miller, 37, of Munele Indiana, formerly confined to the County Poorhouse, inherits four thousand four hundred dollars from a German relative long forgotten, who died recently.
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Sarah Miller
Munele
Ind
Boas
Indiana Senator Nomination for Fairbanks by Republicans
Honorable C. W. Fairbanks receives a nomination for United States Senator from the Indiana Legislature as the Republican choice. The move elevates Fairbanks's bid amid party deliberations and signals a pivotal campaign moment in Indiana politics.
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Indiana
C. W. Fairbanks
United States
Republicans
Fresh Evidence of Cuban Massacre at Guanabacoa Recounted
Reports from Havana describe a mass grave near Guanabacoa with at least twenty whole bodies and many body parts found amid a larger purge. Spanish officials allegedly refused permission to bury, while soldiers attacked civilians causing further deaths and desecration including a girls school incident.
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Guanabacoa
Havana
Wou
Bes
United States
Kansas Bank Consolidation Urged by State Commissioner
State Bank Commissioner John W. Breidenthal predicts a material drop in Kansas banks within two years due to overbanking. He urges consolidation in all feasible areas to avoid forced suspensions as many institutions face uncertain futures. Deputy commissioners report widespread consideration of mergers across towns and cities.
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Kansas
John W. Breidenthal
Tonnive
Damage by the cyclone hits Motz Arkansas killing George Mills
A cyclone caused severe damage along the Cotton Belt Road with George Mills killed at his Motz Arkansas gin house and grist mill wrecked. Many others injured and Red River rises threaten the bridge of the Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf toad.
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George Mills
Motz
Ark
Mr. Mills
Red River
Kansas City
Pitsburg
Gulf
Nuns Die in Roberval Convent Fire
Seven Ursuline sisters perished defending pupils in the Our Lady of Lake St. Johns convent Roberval Quebec as a blaze destroyed the five story building. The dead include Sister Providence Ursule Anne Louise Antoine de Padua Dominique and others. The fire left a $76 000 loss with $12 060 insurance and the convent will be rebuilt. The disaster stirred grief across the region.
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Our Lady of Lake St. Johns
Roberval
Quebec
Ursulines of
Canada
Josa
Providence
Ursule
Anne
Louise
Antoine de Padua
Dominique
Liza Gosselin
Hose Grosselin
Emma Lestourneau
Garneane
Laura Audon
Bouille
Louise Girard
Ursuline Mins
Munteahn
Plains of
Abram
Contested Senate Seat Settled in Parody Caucus
In Harrisburg Iowa a derision to the United States Senate seat was resolved by a joint Republican caucus led by State Senator Bois Penrose of Philadelphia. George C. Terkine was declared the nominee and Charles W. Pairbacks named as the next senator from Dadian.
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Harrisburg
Renate
di Dotti Canteron
Legislataure
Whechow
Bois Penrose
Philadelphia
Sineraiment
Cab
George C. Terkine
Joiner Republican Caucus
Charles W. Pairbacks
United States
Dadian
Wedding of Edith Collins and Count Canykuwakl in Paris
Miss Edith Lyman Collins wed Count Canykuwakl, a state councilor at the Turkish embassy in Rome, in Paris on Thursday. Collins inherited a large fortune from her maternal grandmother Mrs. Robert Nivau who died last June in Paris. she is a Vanderbilt descendant.
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Edith Lyman Collins
Resehid Boy
Canykuwakl
Rome
Italy
Paris
Mian Collins
Robert Nivau
Commodore Vanderbil
Johnson cap shells pierce six inch armor test success
At the Navy Department proving grounds in Indian Head six inch armor piercing shells were fired at a Parveyized plate at 1000 feet per second. A shell with a Johnson cap penetrated the plate while others failed to perforate. The test supports the Johnson cap as approved by the ordnance bureau.
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Navy Department
Proving Grounds
Hunt
Ordianes Bureau
Year begins with warning and cautious optimism in trade
The review notes that the year opens with a clear advantage for USOT, reducing prior concerns and liabilities. It reports commercial and manufacturing failures mixed with improved conditions and a general expectation that cleansing the political and economic climate will yield a steadier outlook, despite ongoing fears in early figures.
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MOG. Dan & Cars Weekly
Prade
PLSSG
Wis
Inereits
Othe West Chat
Insurrection Outlook Unrealistic Says Lee and Money
Senator Money and Lee, in an interview with the Associated Press, state they believe the insurrection will win. They describe Spain’s inability to quell the revolt and foresee no victory for Spain, a view echoed by Consul General Lee.
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Money
Lee
Ecleet Money
Riven
Associated Press
Saver
Cal
Torenmiber
Cheashuid
Thavara
Spain
Pitzhugh Lee
Gney
Eleban
Footpad Robbery Leaves Ottawa Man Wounded
Ottawa farmer Frank Stewart 25 was held up west of Kansas City on the Missouri Pacific tracks. Shot in the groin, he rolled off the rails before a train arrived and reached the police station in Kansas City. The incident follows a string of violent weather and court moves as Missouri and New York officials act on contempt powers.
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Kansas
Frank Stewart
Ottawa
Kan
Kansas City
Khan
City
Missouri Pacific
Stewart
Pte
Heri
Wheat Held for Higher Prices in Manitoba Farmlands
In Manitoba about 11 million bushels of wheat stood at the head of the season with roughly 2.5 million bushels in the hands of farmers west of Winnipeg. Much of this grain remains in granaries or elevators awaiting better prices.
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Manitoba
Ttid
Winnipeg
Loud Bill Passes House on Second Class Mail Reform
The Loud Bill to amend second class mail was approved by the House in a 1424 to 105 vote after two days of debate. It denies admission to the mails at reduced rates for publications that are merely books or reprints, bans the sample copy privilege, and ends newsdealer returns at second class rates.
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National House
Serl
Sawed Out of Jail Escape Shocks Minneapolis
In Minneapolis at the Hennepin County jail atop the courthouse, three inmates John Quinn a highwayman Frank Frost a street car robber and Mickey Ryder a forger escaped by sawing through a skylight pane, crawling to the attic loft and descending unobserved from a 100 foot high cell.
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Minneapolis
Missouri Town Inundated by Historic Osage River Flood
Linn Creek Missouri lies under water as Osage River swells seventeen inches beyond any prior record. Water reaches five feet in the courthouse. a ferryboat plies the main streets carrying goods and provisions from inundated buildings as the town battles record flooding.
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Missouri
Linn Creek
Osage
Court House
Fire from the Plague Drives Bombay Mass Exodus
The bubonic plague forces 325 000 residents to flee Bombay and scatter infections to villages across the country as mill workers and families quit in mass. Governor Briggs’ inauguration ushers sudden tragedy with death of his daughter Stella during oath ceremony. A servant girl dies in Urbana fire, and an incendiary blaze at Urbana factory destroys 130 tons of broom corn. The schooner L M Bon nell burns to the water in Long Island Sound.
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Bombay
Briggs
al Bismarck
X. D
Frank A. Briggs
Stella
Urbana
D. oSerry & Co
The Markets: Western and Eastern Grain and Livestock Prices
Market summary lists cattle hogs and sheep pricing across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Buffalo New York. Wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs vary by grade with reds yellows whites and creameries showing shifts in price from common to premium levels.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
New York
Indiana Inauguration Marks New Governor Mount
Indiana swore in James A. Mount as governor with a plain ceremony and a single brass band. Claude Matthews, last governor, returned to his farm. William S. Hagard became lieutenant governor as the Legislature convened in Indianapolis with Republicans holding a strong edge.
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Senate
dZowelnek
Capitol
Balceny
Jordan
Supreme Court
Matthews
Indiana
Sand
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Spin
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Thos. Wilson
Winagery
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Berwine
Ctay
Hlonee Committee On
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Tali Jones
Rathbone
Jim Liamilieu
L. M. Bonnell
Long Island Sound
James A. Mount
India
Podianapolis
House
Washington
Ust
Gen. Harrison
Charles W. Pairbanks
Turpiea
Henry ©. Pettit
Allen Swope
Seymour
Mir. Pettit
Luis
S. J. Nicholson
Nicholson
Willoughby
Smith
Linek
Bowers
I. C. Pettit
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