Idaho Miners Riot Sparks Deadly Violence at Bunker Hill
In Idaho, a mob of 800 to 1,000 masked miners and sympathizers attacked the Bunker Hill and Sullivan mill complex 20 miles from Wardner. Shots were exchanged with a ranger unit, a patrol picket was killed, and the mill with 800 workers’ livelihoods was destroyed by heavy charges and fire. Authorities report fatalities and extensive property loss estimated at 250,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Idnér
Union
Canyon Out
Weardner
Bunker Hill
Sullivan
Dickets
Rotera
Toe ‘ Smith
Jil and Sullivan Mill
Uriek
Thien
Sunday Cyclone Ravages Nebraska Iowa Farmlands
A Sunday wind and rainstorm near Avoca Iowa caused extensive farm damage including roofs torn from homes and demolished barns near Oakland and Coleridge. No lives were reported lost, though a farmer’s house near Avoca sustained damage and two family members were slightly injured. The storm swept through fields ten miles from Coleridge, destroying much of the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Avoca
Iowa
Hunt
Oakland
Richard Piles
Pollocks
Palen Iho
Coleridge
Negotiations Between Gen Otis and Filipino Commissioners
A Manila Saturday afternoon session between Gen Otis and the Filipino commissioners ended without result. The Filipinos were Said to be hopeful yet frank, with expectations that proposals from the commissioners may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen Otis
Manila
Sayion Svihigh
Commissionera
Funston Bravery Rewarded at Galumpit Heroic River Crossing
War Department announces Col Frederick Funston of the Twentieth Kansas Volunteers will receive a brigadier general's commission and medals of honor for the Calumpit action on April 27. His unit crossed the Rio Grande under fire, flanked insurgents, and drove them from their strong position. The report lauds the volunteers’ widespread fighting presence and valor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Frederick Funston
Twentieth
Kansas Volunteers
Calumpit
Rio Grande
Lis
Funston
Wil
HONOR "DICK" OGLESBY LAID TO REST IN ILLINOIS
One of Illinois most imposing funerals took place at Oglehurst near Tikhart for Richard F. Oglesby last Friday afternoon. Attendees came from across the West to the Episcopal Church of St John the Baptist where Bishop Seymour of Springfield conducted services. Remains lie in state under guard by Company II Decatur until May 6. private services will follow on Felisile Oglesby’s arrival from Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Richard 4
Oglesby
Oglehurst
Tikhart
West
Seymour
Springfield
St. John the Baptist
Company II
Decatur
Felisile
Paris
Mrs George Cleared in Canton Murder Trial Not Guilty Verdict
In Canton Ohio the jury found Mrs Anna George not guilty of murdering George Saxton, triggering cheers and celebrations as she left with friends. She told a reporter she expected the result from the start and appeared relieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Anna
George
Cheorge Saxton
Melkinley
Ohio
Coghlan Reprimanded by Navy Department
The Navy Department formally reprimanded Captain Coghlan. The German ambassador Dr. Von Holleben met with President to discuss the incident, which the White House viewed as settled. Secretary Long sent a confidential letter to Coghlan explaining the reprimand and noting it would not be public before he receives it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Coghlan
Long
Home for Conductors Bought by National Order
Lookout Inn on Lookout Mountain Chattanooga has been sold to the National Order of Railway Conductors. The deal provides a home and school a male university for the order with a home and sanitarium for disabled members. The property, a handsome hotel with capacity to cost 300,000 to 850,000 dollars, overlooks four states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout Inn
National Order
Te Na ‘Tional
Chattarooga
Enn
United States
Hnmense Place
Order
Lookout Mountain
Union
Rush for Ute Reservation Opens May Fourth
Homeseekers in Durango Colorado head toward the Ute Reservation set to open for settlement on May 4. Survey work for irrigation ventures has begun as seekers race to secure water rights and land. Alger and Miles Call on April 26 met with the President. Miles waited ten minutes before joining Alger in his private room. Sheridan Shook, longtime theater and hotel proprietor, died April 27 at Sandy Hook New York. Canal season opens early as New York flutes begin navigation on April 27, the earliest in fourteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durango
Colo
Miles
Alger
Sheridan Shook
Sandy Hook
N. Y
Union Square Theater
Morton House
New York
Market Quotations From Across U.S. Grain and Livestock Prices
Chicago hogs cattle and sheep prices range broadly with No 2 red wheat 1 to 1.5 cents. Indianapolis reports shipping cattle 4.00 to 5.50, hogs 2.76 to 4.00, sheep 2.50 to 4.75, while St Louis and Cincinnati show varied futures. Detroit Toledo Milwaukee list mixed grains and seeds with corn oats rye and barley prices. Local notes include butter eggs and potatoes with small price spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Beitally Beaten Farmer Dies After Dunlap Assault
Archibald Schiwalier, a Dunlap farmer beaten by three town youths weeks ago, died from injuries. Accused attackers Mize Wood and Mitchell were bonded on assault with intent to kill and may face murder charges. the victim was found unconscious in a barn and died days later after exposure and pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap
Ding
Archibald Schiwalier
Mize
Wood
Mitchell
Schiwalier
Cone
Fig
Regents Pick Warry Slutehin as New University President
The State University regents in Des Moines selected Warry P Slutehin as the next president following the death of Charles Sehaefer a year ago. Prof Hutching was offered seven thousand dollars annually and reportedly accepted, currently heading the law department at Michigan University in Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Regents
Warry Polutehina
Committee of Regents
The
Laws State University
Town City
Des Moines
Warry P. Slutehins
Charles A. Sehaefer
Wrof
Hutching
Law Department
Michigan University At
Ann Arbor
Central Iowa miners win eight hour day pact
The Inner circle of the central field covering Wapello Mahaska and Monroe Counties secured an eight hour day with nine hours pay on the current basis for day workers. The methane scale was placid all year for screened coal and zero cents for mine ran. Agreement runs to April 10. Nine hours pay amounts to $1.69 per day for drivers and company hands. Miners express jubilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Mahaska
Monroe
Retirements and appointments ripple Iowa political circles
In Towa politics Judge Caldwell of Arkansas elected to retire for health reasons with Judge Shirags of Dubuque set to succeed him. Contenders like Craig J. Wright and W. A. Helzell vie for Shirias seat. Other items note Andrew Wilcox’s commitment after preaching to students, union Carpenters form Fort Dodge chapter, Iowa soldiers wounded in Manila, a damage suit verdict, a deadly barn fire in Vernon, and a counterfeit scheme in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudge Caldwell Wilk
Towa
Caldwell
Arkansas
Eighth Circuit
Iowa
O. P. Shirags
Dubuque
Lowa
Shiras
Craig J. Wright
Sioux City
W. A. Helzell
Odebolt
Shirias
Wearland Beaten In Suit Jury Decides
The State sued ex Secretary McHarland over irregularities in the state census of LRG. Clerks were fired on Sundays and McFarland allegedly took part of their salaries, from 10 to 60 a month, to retain their jobs. The jury awarded the State 1240 to 1210.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hat Eyust
McHarland
MeHarland
LRG
Mit
McFarland
Not to Head Iowa School Denied President Choice
A fragmentary Iowa news item reports denial of Prot Hhdehing being chosen president at Iowa State University. It mentions Prof Harry Pluteh ins of Michigan elected president at Iowa University, and includes brief local notices about fires, criminal indictments, and public figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhdehing
Iowa State University
Harry Plutehins
University of Michigan
Iowa University
Boatman Drowned: Summary of an Enigmatic Dispatch
An unclear report mentions a boatman drowning involving an individual named John Corey and a captain. The fragment references a person employed on a vessel and hints at nautical duties. Context is severely garbled, but the core events suggest a fatal maritime incident near a captain and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ Corey
Thezatennier Gyo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cl Petty
Hele Cor
Jotis
Galumpit
Honor
Dick” Oglesby
Mrs. George
Joseph Martin
Circuit Court
Little Rock
Ark
Gentral
Old Inc
Martin
Charles Leiska
P. Simmons
Arthur Billings
Chres
San Francisco
Reinfeld
Morgan City
Graham
Lanno
Company A
Thirteenth Infantry
Truckee
Cal
Eden Centre
N.Y
Erica
Osservator Romano
Vatican
Rome
P. L. Chappelle
New Orleans
New Hampshire Bank
Lake Village Savings Bank
Lakeport
N. H
Wilhelm
Uncle Sam
Berlin
Germany
Aso
Samoa
Wisconsing
Wisconsin
Izerlohn
Moesadie
ATO
Mexico
Spain
Philippines
Ubrough
Home For Conductors
Leesburg
Daniel, Mitchell
Laramore
House of Representatives
Elo
I. S. US
Miners
Andrew H. Wilcox
Wooster
Mass
Insana Hospital
Wilcox
Worcester
Jing
Academy
Lancaster
Journeymen Carpenters
Journeymen Carpenters of
Fort Dodge
Senate
George My
Mariner
Lows Hunter
Carl Gardner
Walter Larson
Robert L. Dailey
Dailey
Adrian Packet
Bert Thomas
Mensinger
Morton
Amelia Holmog
Vernon
Horntonsport
Inabaymaw
Walter Burdin
Burlington
Jia
Dick Young
Siret National Bank
Drewn
Youl
Ian
Newton
John Brennin
Arington
Pailor
Taft
Toldredice Bank
Adyvanarad
Ohim
Newtor
Telewea
Nebraskia
Arrestabaehyaa
Apis
Cole
Laura
Guba
Webster City
Hobert
Foster
Womens Presbyterian Minsions
Wonens Presbyterian Board of Messions
Ti Northwest
Code Rapids
M. Forsyth
Chicage
Aies
Marwell
Chigno
Olecock
Grand
Oskaloosa
Mielines
Healops
Correctionville
John Tmemming
Samuel McCullough
Savannah
Kim
Eix
Larrabee
Marshalltown
Boar of Control
Blocklinger
Dubuguen
Charleston
Phillippines
Blagkinger
Naval Academy
Adjt
Byers
Rook Rapids
W.D. Dunkin
Rook Iripdda
Dunkin
Thomas
W. W. Gardner Ward
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!