Assassination of McKinley Shocks Buffalo Audience
The bulletin details President McKinley being shot by an anarchist named Czolgosz in Buffalo. One wound is near the nipple, the other in the abdomen. Doctors say the wounds are serious but not necessarily fatal as the president remains conscious and is treated at Milburn residence after initial hospital care. Public reaction shifts from triumph to tragedy in the city.
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Buffalo
N. J
Meliiley
Delaware Avenue
John G. Milburn
McItinley
McKinley
Cortelyou
Milburn
Exposition Hospital
Ohu Hammeter
Baltimore
Statistical Army's Work in Crop Reporting System
The monthly crop report credits an army of 250000 volunteers across 7500 counties, with county and township correspondents, state statisticians, traveling agents, and growers contributing data to Washington. Reports, tabulated by clerks, show area planted and condition in percentages, with 100 percent as baseline and above or below indicating better or worse crops.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Agricultural Department
Statistical Army
Washington
GOC
Department
Mississippi
Middle West
Minister Wu to Leave the United States
Pekin dispatch in London Times says Li Ching Pung declined Chinese minister to Russia. Li Wang Chang’s adopted son noted. Lo Feng Inh named to the post. Wu Ting Fang, current minister to the United States, to move to London to replace Lo Feng Luh.
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Pekin
London Times
Li Ching Pung
Li Wang Chang
Kin
Rrussia
Lo Feng Inh
Wu Ting Fang
United States
Washington
Juondhon
Lo Feng Luh
No Present Reason For Unfavorable Turn Report
A Buffalo dispatch reports President McHintey showing improved signs after a lengthy vigil at Milburn house. Five doctor consultations yielded a unanimous view of progress with no peritonitis and natural sleep returning, though officials caution the danger remains. Vice President Roosevelt and Senator Hanna voiced strong optimism and defended doctors’ cautious wording.
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McHintey
State Auditor Sets Semiannual School Fund Allocations
State Auditor Mervanians distributes the Permanent school fund and interest among Iowa counties on Tuesday. The accompanying table lists allocations by county according to school population, detailing how funds from the Permanent school fund are apportioned across the state.
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Mervmany
Prisoner Digs Out of Jail in Rockwell City Escape
A prisoner named Kert Croaham indicted in Port Dodge for bicycle theft escaped Rockwell City jail by digging through a brick wall using a damper from a stovepipe. Another inmate, Giin ham, slipped away and hid in a stove. later attempts to free others failed. Also noted: Albert Beck suffered a broken right ankle and foot in a Doon area machine accident.
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Rockwell City
Kert Croaham
Grand Jury
Port Dodge
Therry
Giinham
Therty
Albert Beck
Doon m
Big Flour Contract Awarded by State Board of Control
State board of control closed contracts for 9 160 barrels of flour for state institutions for the coming year at roughly 3 50 a barrel. The deal totals about 31 020 dollars. Brickers Indicted Grand jury in Dodge City returns first degree murder indictment against George and Oliver Bricker for the June killing of OC Cruild and son Clarence in Yell township.
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State Board of Control
Brickeors
Art Dodge
George
Oliver Bricker
OC. A. Cruild
Clarence
Yell Township
Decrease in Convicts Reported to State Board of Control
Reports to the state board of control show convicts at Anamoga fell by 20 in August while Fort Madison also decreased by 20, reflecting a drop in inmate counts across the penitentiaries.
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State Board of Control
Penitentiaries
Anamoga
Fort Madison
Robbery of 29000 at Long Beach cottage
A report from Los Angeles details a $29,000 robbery at a seaside Long Beach cottage. Purchaser Day Woodworth and accomplice Cle allegedly retrieved money after a deed was prepared for delivery to Port Kemmply family. Members of the Kemmply household, including Mrs Kemmply and daughters, later missed the funds. Police seek Day Woodworth and Der Woodworth for arrest.
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Wort Dodge
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Minradas
Tatu Kempley
Diehtor
Cadiferniia
Par
John Rompley
Phe
Cline
Acews
Woodworth
Kenmpley Cottage
Tews
Ienieney
Mors
Keomupley
Phage
Gene Teset
der. Woodworth
Cherookee Hospital selects Dr Valdeng as superintendent
Cherokee Hospital board of control named Dr N M Valdeng superintendent amid a year long selection process. Valdeng, born in Winneshiek County, educated in medicine and nervous diseases, previously assistant superintendent at Independence and overseas study. He acknowledges the untimely death of the former superintendent and seeks about 100000 for hospital improvements and state institutions.
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Board of Centrol
N. M. Valdeng
Thy Mvm Valdon
Does Moines
Che Donpd
Control Shosdagy
Havens
Dor. Valdeng
Thea Promi
Dre. Valdeng
I Winneshiek
Applegate Ag Atri
Pheasant Basplia
State Board of Contryt
Abe
Ble
Death of R. F. Jordan in Possession Fire Tragedy
Thursday evening R F Jordan a leading attorney of central Iowa died after a barn fire at Pou. May Labor day event gone tragically wrong when a fire in the barn spread as he attempted to save his horse. Doctors reported fatal injuries from shock and inhalation and he expired after o'clock that afternoon.
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Pou
Dan Dyn
Lowi
Jordan
Dames
O'Eluck
Yale Man in Trouble Charged with Outrage on Girl
Yale graduate William Smith arrested in Mason City on Wednesday night charged with attempted assault on a 16 year old girl, allegedly involving the daughter of Charles Stith. Also notes arrest of Columbus Monahan and Gerald Ruby on counterfeit-related charges in Hedrick.
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Willian Smith
Witlhim Smtthe
Chicas
Yide
Mason City
Charles Stith
Ruby
Poeputus
United States
Webb
Omaha
Columbus Monahan
Gerald Ruby
Hedrick Thursdiy
Netraska Anite
Excursion Boat Disaster Near Muscatine Sparks Turmoil
A misfortune occurred Thursday night as a Burlington excursion party returning from Davenport aboard the Urania faced disaster near the water’s edge at Muscatine. The mishap led to swift evacuations with no loss of life reported, though the event caused widespread alarm among travelers and local spectators.
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Draula
Muscatine
Burlington
Davenport
Urania
Rush of Landseekers at Onawna Hotels Evovided
A great rush of landseekers gathers at Onawna as hotels are evowided and farm prices rise. Simpson College opens term with matriculation address by Hon. S F Prouty of Des Moines, noting his past as a Simpson student in the 1870s.
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Onawna
Louis
Simpson College
S F. Prouty
Dos. Moines
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