Indians Run Amuck Near Moreau Prairie Fires and Looting
The Genesey Republic reports Indians from Cheyenne and Standing Rock agencies roaming near Moreau north of Belle Fourche South Dakota. Fires burn prairies and game is killed as sheriffs and posse confront the groups. Warden Lathrop and four deputies attempted arrest but pulled back after Indians resisted and threatened violence.
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Moreau
Belle Fourche
S. 2
Lathrop
Butte County
Ile
Actor shoots at apple trick ends in tragedy at stage
At Cold Spring Harbor an inquest heard Charles Meine of a traveling theatre company shot at an apple on a volunteer’s head during a medicine show. Johs Volkman volunteered and was struck in the forehead, dying from the wound. The incident occurred on the Thespian Hall stage during a stunt meant to amaze the audience.
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Frudt
Cold Spring Harbor
Johs Volkman
Barber
Charles Meine
Meinel
Pines
Vorkman
Volkman
Literacy Gap Between Immigrant and Native Children
A cenans office statement reports literacy rates for children aged 10 to 14 in the United States. It notes 65.6 percent of native white children with native parents can read and write, while lower rates persist among native white children of foreign born parents, and higher rates among children of foreign born immigrants due to school system improvements in northern and western states.
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Fort Barn
Cuba Rejects Treaty In Havana Counter Proposal Sent
Cuba rejects the treaty with the United States and sends a counter proposition from its government to Washington. Details indicate the proposal seeks changes and signals Rome by President Diaz letter. aims to avoid a large revenue reduction and preserve local interests.
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Palma
Washington
Havana
Associated Press
United States
Cuba
Cial
Nf Orb
Fater
Filipino Leader Travels to Washington to Push Philippine Needs
Raimon Reyes Lala, a native Filipino, Oxford graduate and naturalized American, arrives in San Francisco en route Manila to Washington. He urges stable currency, notes silver's fall against gold, and calls for railroad development and reliable labor to boost the islands' economy. He points out no fixed money ratio and criticizes current payments demanded in gold.
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Oxford
Washington
Raimon Reyes Lala
San Francisco
Manila
Eniippises
Philippines
Commission
Islands
Walking Shield Hanged for Rosebud Murder at Sioux Falls
Walking Shield a Rosebud Indian was hanged at Sioux Falls South Dakota for the murder of Mrs Ghost Faced Bear on the Rosebud reservation in May 1902. On the way to the gallows he joked with marshals before the end.
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Walking Shield
Sioux Falls
S. D
Bear
Rosebud
Sundown
Pat Crowe Tied to Portland Express Robbery In Confession
John Flax testifies in Lincoln that Pat Crowe the Eddy Cudahy kidnapper and accomplices robbed the Portland express. Crowe is said to have seized much of the loot, valued at between $2,000 and $50,000, as police search for him.
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Cudahy
Pat Crowe
Eddy Cudahy
Omaha
Packer
John Flax
Lincoln
Neb
Flax
Crowe
Elizabethton
C .D. Clark
Knorville
Tenn
John G Carlisle
Kentucky
Senator McComas
Maryland
Robert I. Porter
Watauga Land Company
South
National Armor Plate Works
Northern Pacific Mail
Bermount
Sdrummond
Mont
Drummond
Fatally Shot by Burglars in Nebraska
Harvey Lillie a well known grain agent was shot in his bed at Davad City Nebraska by burglars who entered his house. He died from a head wound while lying in bed. two other wounds were reported and the burglars fled. Lillie represented Nye Schneider Fowler Grain Company with elevators across Nebraska.
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Harvey Lillie
Davad City
Neb
Lillie
Lalhe
Nye Schneider Fowler Grain Company
Nebraska
British Columbia Refuses Immigrant Settlement Plea
The government declines to enter negotiations with a group of immigrants led by the Universal Brotherhood Doukhobors of Agsinitoia seeking a regional settlement. The decision follows their vow to not conform with Canadian laws, despite noting welcome for desirable immigrants.
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Assinibolaj
Colum Ste-Eetiri Jolly de Lotbiniere
Tiku
Pondmanff
Christian Community of the Universal Brotherhood
Doakhobors
Agsinitoia
Utp
Harvesters merger shapes up in 65 million deal
The harvesting machine trust merges into International Harvester Co with 65 million raised, half to pay minority stockholders and half for working capital. The working agreement reportedly took effect September 1.
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Harvesting Machine Trust
International Harvester Company
Apple Crop Outlook Shows Record Yields Across Regions
Estimated yield this year reaches 48,000,000 barrels, up from 27,000,000 barrels in 1901. Old orchard areas in the Middle and Eastern States show strong gains after last year’s drought. Central West also rises while Southwest production declines. Quality is uneven with Central and Western states weak, but New England reports better quality.
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Pela Eionnstead
Middle and
Eastern
Central
States
New England
Missouri Valley Homeopathic Meeting Denounces Kissing
E. L. Linn of Mount Pleasant Iowa introduced a resolution at the Missouri Valley Homeopathic Association meeting in Lincoln Nebraska denouncing kissing as unsanitary The resolution was adopted and sparked remarks some facetious though the group was in earnest with discussion of serious nature Many physicians present are of the older school upholding that afternoon may not be difficult
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Missouri Valley Homeopaths
E. L. Linn
Mount Pleadant
Iowa
Missouri Valley Homeopathic Association
Lincoln
Neb
Fire Devastates Corn Products Plant Endangers City
A massive blaze erupted at the Corn Products Company's West Taylor Street plant destroying six large buildings. Four men were inside the crushing and feed drying section as flames swept through thirteen-story glucose building. Fire crews saved the main structure using river sprinklers, averting a multi-building catastrophe that could have surpassed one million dollars in damage. Fifty thousand spectators watched the dramatic blaze as sparks rose across the city.
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Yeago
Te ‘Corn Products Company
Taylor Street
Ashlond
Shge Brands
MGS
Swirlel
Orn
James
Bishop McCabe Returns Home from South America Mission
The Methodist bishop arrives after eleven months abroad visiting missions in South America Germany Switzerland and Denmark. In Concepcion Chile he observed two large boarding and day schools serving hundreds of students with profits funding native preachers. He notes rising educational demand creates unprecedented opportunities to influence the masses.
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South America
McCabe
Methodist Church
United States
Germany
Switzerland
Denmark
Europe
Vincent
United
MacCabe
Concepcion
Chill
Exclusive use of Russian materials decree affects shipbuilding
A decree by the Russian minister of marine requires exclusive use of Russian materials for all Russian ships except those built abroad. Ecuador asks the United States to intervene between Ecuador and Brazil over Acre. England reports high earners paying tax in 1901, while Boxers fear reoccurrence loom in China. Great Britain and United States post offices to handle cross Atlantic parcels with shared charges. Aid efforts reach Transvaal destitute families as Lord Milner tours western districts.
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Ecuador
Washington
State Department
United States
Brazil
Acre
England
Chen Chow
Lewis and
Brice
Great Britain
Canard
White Star Lines
Porcela
American Express Company
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Lord Milner
Weekly Trade Review Highlights Rail Freight Strikes and Steel Shortages
The article notes reduced iron and steel output, rising prices, and strong rail freight demand across the United States. It cites fuel shortages, abundant overseas arrivals, and continued heavy contracts for next year in mills, rails, beams, and shipyard plates. It also reports growing Northwest production, monthly flour records in Minneapolis, and strong financial tones in banks.
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Jatrike Somoves
Gieron
Caitinnes
Commodity Price Snapshot From Midwest and East Markets
The report lists cattle hogs and sheep prices across Chicago Indianapolis Cincinnati Detroit and New York. It shows varying ranges for wheat corn oats rye and hay with multiple No. 2 grades and regional quotes, reflecting market volatility and regional demand.
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Chicago
Chuire
Indianapolis
Corm
Cincinnati
New York
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