Pursuit of Cailles sparks row with insurgents in Luzon
Reports describe insurgent leader Cailles, based east of Bay Lake near Manila, being hunted in Laguna Province. He allegedly offered $10 for American heads in January and is accused of cruel acts, with authorities debating immunity if captured. The tension mirrors broader anti American violence in the region.
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Caslles
Laguna
Luzon
Caillea
Vthe
Bay Lake
Manila
Heo
Filpino
Society of Mando-Ducata
Cailles
Hin
Drawer of Alton millionaire Brewer Faces Infla String
A fragmentary note mentions a drawer associated with Alton and a millionaire brewer, with garbled phrases about Nesebar and inflation. The readable bits suggest a stray historical reference without a clear event, person, or date to anchor a full news item.
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Aire
Alton
Italians Driven Out by Iola Strike Chaos
Italian workers brought from Kansas City to replace striking cement laborers were attacked by local strikers and supporters in Iola Kansas. A gunfight followed as old workers aided by smelter crews tried to force Italians from tents by the creek. Three locals were wounded and one Italian shot in the back. The Italians were captured and shipped out of town at Santa Fe station on a northbound train.
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Iola
Kan
Kansas City
Itaans
Santa Fe
Tran
Armour & Co Buys Sioux City Packing Plant
Armour & Co of Chicago confirmed the purchase of the Sioux City Packing Company at its Chicago offices last Thursday and announced immediate steps to take possession and run the plant at full capacity with planned enlargement. The plant currently handles 500 cattle and 3,500 hogs, with growth anticipated to benefit farmers in the surrounding area. General Manager Favorite stated the policy aims to support Armour & Co. and the city, seeking goodwill and cooperation from 416 citizens.
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Armour & Co
Chicago
Sioux City Packing Company
Armour & Co. I
Sioux City
J. Ogden Armour
President Cannon Will Disposes of Mormon Leader Estate
The will of George Q. Cannon was filed for probate in Salt Lake City on May 9. It details a near one million dollar estate split into 200,000 in giltedge securities held in trust for the youngest child, with 33 children each receiving land and cash at majority or marriage. Homes and maintenance are provided for four wives, and the remaining 800,000 passes to the Geo. Q. Cannon Association.
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George Q. Cannon
Salt Lake
Utah
Giltedge Securities
President Cannon
Mormon Church
Cannon
Mfe
Protest at Seizure of Foreign Mail Bags in Constantinople
Ambassadors of foreign powers in Constantinople denounce the seizure by Ottoman postal authorities as a breach of international law. They hold porters responsible for consequences. One opened bag on Sunday contained dispatches of the German ambassador.
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Constantinople
Porte
Bridegroom and bride weds in Missouri manor
Hayden of Nebraska City Neb and Mrs A Shuppy of Omaha were married at the Imelin Hotel in Chillicothe Mo The groom 85 with his fifth marriage and the bride 60 in her second union claim wealth nearly 1 000 000 in property. Jurors on Henry Warenal trial in Muncie Ind clash and broke door as a fight erupted inside the car debate over guilt or innocence ends unresolved.
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Hayden
Nebraska City
Neb
A. Shuppy
Omaha
Imelin
Chillicothe
Henry Warenal
Muncie
Ind
Undefined Cook Incident At Bee A Restaurant
A disrupted dining scene arose when an unnamed man confronted a patron inside a restaurant. The altercation involved shouting and a confrontation over food, leaving the dining area unsettled and officers noting reports of a disturbance.
Sharkey Loses on Foul in Cripple Creek Bout
Special from Cripple Creek reports Mexican Pete Everett defeated Tom Sharkey on a foul in the second round of a planned twenty round bout at the Olympic Athletic Club. After the knockdown Sharkey struck Everett when he was down, leading the referee to award the decision to Everett. Both camps cooled the postfight challenge amid interference from friends.
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Cripple Creek
Pete Everett
Tom Sharkey
Olympic Athletic Club
Everett
Sharkey
Shariey
Kansas Mob Hunts Fiend Who Assaulted Girl at Lansing
Miss Ethel Bonnie, daughter of G W Bonnie, an employee of the state penitentiary, was Mushrooms gathering near Lansing when struck in the head and assaulted. Her assailant, a white man believed to be a tramp, fled into a well. She survived and named a suspect. Vigilante searching parties scour the countryside. the mob vows to burn him at the stake if captured.
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Kansas
Ethel Bonnie
G. W. Bonnie
State Penitentiary
Lansing
Kan
Misa Bonnie
Baltimore Republicans win 18 of 24 seats in first under new law
Baltimore voters faced the first major test of the new ballot law as Republicans captured 18 of 24 seats across the city’s two branches while turnout lingered at about 65 percent. Democrats blame factional rifts for narrow margins and light turnout among Black voters.
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Baltimore
Soundland
Indemnity Demanded by Powers Ministers in Pekin
Foreign ministers in Pekin inform China that a collective indemnity of 450,000,000 taels about 650 million dollars will be demanded and ask what payment method is proposed. China’s reply expected by week’s end, likely via higher customs tariff. Capital punishment upheld by Massaphuaetia Supreme Court in Storti case. Fire in Seattle causes about 60,000 dollars in damage to Mitchell Lewis & Staver building, Globe Hotel, and Leland Block. Hanna funds research fellowship at Western Reserve University. Frisco bakers strike in solidarity with cooks and waters, with 400 carriage workers also quitting.
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Pekin
China
Supreme Court of Massaphuaetia
Luigi Storti
Michael Calucci
Storti
Seattle
Mitchell Lewis & Staver Company
Wash
Globe
Leland Block
Hanna
M. Hanna
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Market Quotations From Multiple Cities
A string of commodity quotes lists cattle hogs and sheep prices across markets in Chicago Tadanapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo and more. Grain prices cover wheat corn oats rye and byproducts with No 2 grades and ranges. Prices appear in cents per unit and per bushel with various shipping and grade notes.
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Chicago
Tadanapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Labor official blasts national AFL at Iowa labor meeting
Deputy State Labor Commissioner Arthur Holder of Des Moines denounced the American Federation of Labor as baneful in its influence during a Sioux City convention. Delegates applauded as a set of resolutions urged AFL accountability. The convention adopted a child labor prohibition resolution and named officers for the coming year including Holder as president and Jaeger as vice president.
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Holder
The
American Federation
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Sioux City
Des Moines
American Federation of Labor
National Organization
Isore
Cedar Rapids
Arthur II
L. M. Jaeger
Burlington
J. A. Strief
J. P. Stewart
A.K. Holder
HH. A. Kenary
Carl S. Evans
Muscatine
Jackson and Stoval Free After Manilla Express Robbery Trial
The Denison jury found Jackson and Stovall not guilty of the Manilla express robbery. The defendants were released from jail and praised by their lawyers Conner and Sully for a strong closing argument. Prosecutors expressed willingness to accept the verdict.
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Manilla
Denison
Jackson
Stovall
Jal
Messrs
Conner
Sully
Phe Atetorneys
Primghar Woman Killed in Sutherland Home
Mrs. Acer Campbell of Primghar was accidentally killed in Sutherland while visiting Geo. F. Colcords. She fell while preparing a lamp, dying with her neck broken behind a stove. A second brief item notes potential early release for Walter Scott’s killer.
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Acer Campbell
Sutherland
Primghar
Geo. F. Colcord
Blackmail plot foiled near Blairsburg by cautious residents
In Liberty Township Hamilton County a extortion letter threatened death if a father did not move his son to a Blairsburg location on May 4 to deliver $100. The man and two neighbors staged a capture near Blairsburg cemetery, spotting two alleged farmers with pistols as they approached, then the assailants fled. The father identified the alleged offender as a Blairsburg-area farmer.
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Liberty Township
Hamilton County
Thomas Nylett
Nylett
Blairaburg
Blairsburg
Sen
Nylott
Blairgburg
Denunciation and Disturbance at Marcus Zion Meetings
Elder Adams of Waterloo led contentious Zion meetings in Marcus provoking strong crowd reaction. Attacks on doctors and pharmacists, and fierce labeling of secret societies and tobacco use sparked frequent exits and a crowd showering eggs at Adams and his escort. He left on the first train after planned baptism next day canceled. followers expect a return in six weeks with no arrests reported.
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Elder Adams
Zion
Marcus
H Marcus
Waterloo
Adams
Creed
T. ‘D. Bowers
Hts
Veterans at Storm Lake Meeting Dates Set
The Northwest Iowa Veterans Association will meet in Storm Lake on June 1 2 and 18 at Elm Park on the lakeshore. The event offers low rates and tent camping with bed clothing provided. Past Commander Phil Schaller of Sac City assists, and local G A R members coordinate entertainment and programs. Equipment and a sports lineup are planned for the days. Herron and Miss Rand Married In Keokuk relatives confirm the marriage of Miss Carrie Rand to Prof. Geo D Herron in New York following a divorce from Mrs. Warren.
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Northwest Town Association
Northwest Iowa Veterans’ Association
Storm Lake
Elm Park
Phil Schaller
Sac City
G. A. R. Boat
Jerron
Warren
Algona Court
New York
Arrest of Hollins in Springfield for Des Moines murder
Henry Hollins alias Henry Judd, a colored miner from Carbondale near Des Moines, was arrested May 0 at the Springfield Illinois post office by Detective Marks. He allegedly killed Henry Brown during a craps quarrel on April 6 and confessed, claiming Brown reached for his revolver first.
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Ek. Dawson
Walter Scott
Des Moines
Anamosa
Scott
Clara Dawson
Dawson
Monroe
Springfield
Ell
Flenry Hollins
Henry Judd
York County
Henry Brown
Carbondale
Marks
Holling
Hollins
Brown
Boy Shot by Playmate In Shenandoah Kitchen
Roy Rounds, 15, son of Cyrus Rounds, was accidentally shot by playmate Charles Arnold at Arnold’s home. A tk caliber revolver misfired while in the kitchen, the bullet lodging near the left lung. condition not serious unless hemorrhage occurs. Also reported: gun explosion at Danbury store injuring clerk J D Wright. acetylene gas plant in basement exploded after a lamp was brought to the scene, burning his face and head but not damaging the building.
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Roy Rounds
Cyrus Rounds
Shenandoah
Charles Arnold
Arnold
Danbury
J.D. Wright
Geo. J. Braty
Wright
Iowa Letter Carriers Meet at Mason City
The fourth annual meeting of the Iowa Letter Carriers Association convened in Mason City with delegates from all free delivery offices. Officers elected for the coming year include President Geo W Dickerson Clinton, vice president W B Terrill Mason City, secretary C J Miller Fort Madison, treasurer J W Koubs Cedar Rapids, and Sergeant at arms WT Ay Miner Davenport. The next session will be held at Marshalltown May 28 and 29, 1902.
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Iowa Letter Quarriers
Iowa Letter Carriere’ Association
Manon City
Om- Cera
Geo
Dickerson
Clinton
Mason Olty
C. J. Miller
Fort Madison
J. W. Koubs
Cedar Rapids
Ay’ Miner
Davenport
Marshallland
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Cooks’ and Waters
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John Leshott
Guthrie County
John Cownie
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T. Meserway
Webster County
Nathan M. Pusey
Pottawattamie
Washington I. Babb
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