Applegate poisoning case shocks Butler County
James Applegate, a Colton Run farmer, accuses his wife and his son Jasper, a paroled convict, of poisoning him for about $2,700. He claims the whisky also harmed farmer Wodnes Sheley, prompting an investigation. Applegate says his motive was wealth, his wife and son allegedly plotted to kill him, and he fears further harm though he does not want to prosecute them. He confirms details to a Sun reporter and describes family tension and fear of arrest.
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Sun
Butler County
James Applegate
Colton Run
Jasper
Jamal
Bimta
Usnght
Tate Lore Min
Howe
Collun Hort
Mr. Applegate
Oly
Wd. Sheley
Jacksonburg
Rai
Uey
Lia
Ohes
Applegata
Graul Rogamiless
Sheley
Ed Sheley
I Sun
Red
al Smith
Viet
Ant
Wis
Three Girls Held in Death Case at Alexandria
In Walehistown Indiana three girls Minnie Tfrorvon May Robinson and Migs Ma uhy are jailed in Alexandria following the death of Beall McGregory found by a hotel in Alexandria. McGregory drank heavily and showed many bills when he died. one large bill lay with him. Also reporting from Cape Town President Steyn is stricken with paralysis and in serious condition. In Madison Wisconsin Robert M Le Follelia of Madison is renominated for governor by the Republican State Convention.
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Walehistown
Ind
Minnie Tfrorvon
May Robinson
Migs Ma Uhy
Alexamitin
Beall McGregory
Alegandria
McGregory
Cape Town
Steyn
Ure Qranga Free State
Madison
Wis
Robert M. le Follelia
Maulison
Rescue at Mississippi River Sparks Heroic Feat by Capt Hobson
Miss May Cert nearly drowned when she slipped from a river yacht on Laguille Street in St Louis. Capt Hobson leapt into the water, pulled her to the surface, and swam to safety as spectators cried out. After the perilous rescue he helped revive her with restoratives. she thanked him for saving her life.
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May Gert
Lagulle Street
Rael St. Loui
Mothin
Wahson
Mississippi
Lyn Walter
Hobson
Misa Cert
Miss Cerf
Wil
Tifa
Cholera in Pekin Spreads Inland Amid Military Posts
Reports from Pokla dated July 17 describe cholera deaths in the Forbidden City and rising cases among Chinese soldiers at Pekin and Pao Ting Pu. A Dowaréer Baipress epidemic line warns of worsening conditions as doctors work to treat patients and officials note inland spread from the coast.
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Pekin
Pokla
Forbidden City
Pao Ting Pu
Brice and companion spark Boise City mischiefs
Reports detail Stewart M Brice and a companion causing a stir in Boise City Idaho with a wide red streak through town a costly camping outfit bought for Thunder Mountain gold fields and a bathing suit dispute at a resort. The party faced a blizzard on the trip back as onlookers debated propriety and wealth.
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Boine City
Idaho
Braytia
Stewart A. Brice
Ohio
Brice
Thunder Mountain
Aga
New York Power
Wonga
Coney
Eland
Rrea
Collision Injures L and N Railroad Firemen at Vernon
A derailment near Vernon Kentucky involved northbound Louisville and Nashville trains. Firemen on the engine were severely injured while crews battled extensive property damage and the line was disrupted for repairs.
Indianapolis Woman Attacked By Long-Tailed Pet
Mrs Cineima Blarsh of 8 Novi Noble street was attacked by a long tailed animal in her home yesterday morning. Neighbors helped to tear the animal away as she was bitten on her right hand and scratched on several places. The weaponized teeth pierced a finger and the wounds were treated by Dr Kiser at the city dispensary.
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Joianapolis
Ind
Cineima Blarsh
John Marsh
Novi Noble Street
Apos- AM
Dr. Kiser
Hesges
Miners oppose general walk as robbers strike rail line
A troubled scene near Rock Island described a failed robbery on the Newark to Saginaw passenger run. Telegraph poles shielded a crossing as a masked bandit tried to reach the engine but gunfire drove off the robber and halted the train until the danger passed.
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Rex
Newark
Saginaw
Hare
Late Markets by Wire Cincinnati July 17
Wheat and hogs advance with steady cattle and lambs strong. Market opens with active coal stocks led by Chesapeake & Ohio setting records. Texas Pacific, KK & 1, and Western rail shares rise on Southwest prospects. transit stocks buoyant. coal and miner issues gain amid renewed market interest. Prices noon listed for major names. overall sentiment upbeat and bullish through summer.
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Chicago
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Wester
Texas Pacifie
Watashes
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St. Tunl
Atchison, Missouri Pacific
Union
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Wat
Calovule Fuel & Iron
Tennessee Coal
Ron
Kansas City
Southern
Colorado Southern
Grenovestern
Suspects Foul Play In City Death Case
Cincinnati police report a man found lying dying near Twelfth and Wing streets, July Th, later dying before hospital arrival. Officials and spouse suggest foul play amid unclear circumstances and damaged OCR details.
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Cincinnati
John A. Mullibre
Vine
Omcer Uurk
Pond Hewth
Mob Enacts Lynching After Jail Escape in Owensboro
Owensboro reports a mob abducted Jashiut Anderson from the county jail and hanged him on a beam near the alley scales within sight of officers. Anderson, about 28, was accused of killing his wife on July 9 at her father’s home, then surrendered in town saying he feared Lemoh. He was a prominent regional figure with many relatives across the area.
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Owensboro
Melick
Jashiut Anderson
Hig Cattart
Anderson
Cily
Ino
Lemoh
Une
Hospital Fire Triggers Emergency Efforts in Kansas City
A July dated dispatch reports a major hospital fire at St. Margaret’s in Kansas City Kansas. Firefighters and volunteers assist, working to evacuate patients and prevent structural collapse as flames threaten the facility.
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Kansas City
Kan
Margaret's Hospital
TOQ
Volbay
Miners Convention Deliberates General Strike Prospects
About 600 delegates arrive in Indianapolis as discussions unfold on preserving current strikes and avoiding a general suspension. Most favor careful action, with plans to prevent shipment of western coal into the anthracite field and to craft a strategy over several days.
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Indianapolis
Yominson Hall
Strom
Vuch
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