Livery Stable Fire Kills Six in Detroit Case Case
Fire at G. F. Case livery stable on West Congress Street destroys the four story brick building. Five charred bodies found, one missing, about eighty horses saved except Graves E valued at 31,000. total loss around 40,000 with about half insured.
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Case
Detroit
Mich
G. F. Case
West Congress Street
Noor
John Shaw
Canada
John Bowman
Bay City
Thomas Webb
London
Ont
Edward Hughes
Hich
Exceptio
Graves
Ethel G
James Cummings
Plans of the Santa Fe Railroad Extension to San Francisco
A San Francisco paper reports D P Cheney Jr and Charles S Gleed visited to discuss Santa Fe reorganization. Cheney hinted at aiding plans while exploring feasibility of extending the railroad to San Francisco. If favorable terms from Southern Pacific are not granted, the line may be extended to the city.
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San Francisco
D. P Cheney, Jr
Santa Fe
Charles 8. Gleed
Cheney
Southern Pacific
Three to Die in Fort Smith Hangings
Three convicts Frank Carver John Allison and Eli Lucas were sentenced to be hanged in the U S court on October 1 for killings in Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory Lucas a Choctaw Indian protested his innocence while others were sent to the penitentiary. Additional notes cover iron molders convention in Chicago and a wheat market failure at G Montague Co.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Frank Carver
John Allison
Eli Lucas
Carver
Annie Maledon
Muskogee
I. T
Allison
Pryor Creek
Lucas
San Bois
Sailboat Capsize Near Norfolk Drowns Five Women
A party of thirteen excursionists on a sailboat capsized near Waucha preague yesterday. Four men aided the struggling women, five of whom drowned. The dead include Janie Scott Helen Brockover Lillian Gregory Maggie Buskon Juanita Burnett and John Tait. The schooner Christine picked up the survivors.
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Norfolk
Wauchapreague
Janie Scott
Helen Brockover
Lillian Gregory
Maggie Buskon
Juanita Burnett
River Flood Rises in Salina and Peru News
Salina Kansas reports the river rising again after midnight with the level three inches higher than midnight, while Lima Peru announces Nicholas Pierola elected president and Bolinghurst vice president amid a revolutionary shift.
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Salina
Kan
Peru
New York
Lima
Nicholas Pierola
Revolutionary Party
Bolinghurst
Gubernatorial Nomination Battle at Iowa Republican Convention
Des Moines July 10 At the Iowa Republican state convention potential nominees narrowed to Gen F M Drake ex Senator James Harlan Matt Parrott J B Harsh W McFarland J Kamerar and Col B E Ormsby One hour before convening Drake was favored to win with 1 243 delegates and Lane in the chair praised tariff policy and urged a bi metallic currency while urging international talks on parity of value for silver and gold and delaying free coinage until other nations agree Permanent organization named Lafe Young as chairman
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Des Moines
Iowa
William B. Allison
F. M. Drake
Centerville
James Harlan
Mount Pleasant
Matt Parrott
Waterloo
J. B. Harsh
Creston
W. McFarland
J. T. Kamerar
Webster City
BE. S. Ormsby
Emmetsburg
Gen. Drake
Dungan
G.W Perkins
Henry Babin
Blythe
State Central Committee
J R. Lane
Davenport
Lane
United States
Lafe Young
Help From Russia Keep Up the Gold Reserve
Washington reports recall of past and possible Morgan Rothschild bond action and notes Czar Alexander III once offered to loan the United States gold to sustain the reserve at any level. The offer was declined as the President lacked authority to incur government debt.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgan-Rothschild
Millar
Cleveland
Czar
Alexander III
Russia
United States
St Petersburg
Secretary of the Treasury
More bogus bonds found in Urbana fraud case
Frauds by bond broker Z T Lewis surface with new amounts. E B Hutchison of Indianapolis uncovers 11000 in forged Tippecanoe city school bonds. German National bank Cincinnati holds 20000 bogus bonds. Springfield bank reports 12100 more fake bonds. Total now exceeds 100000 and may double. Lewis fled to Michigan then South America seeking escape.
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T. Lewis
Urbana
Z. T Lewis
E. B. Hutchison
Indianapolis
German National Bank of Cincinnati
A_ Springfield bank
Lewis
Michigan
South America
Blaze destroys most of Wauwatosa business district
Fire swept through the western Milwaukee suburb of Wauwatosa at 6 this morning, destroying fifteen buildings and most business contents. Losses run between 40 000 and 50 000 dollars with insurance covering at most half. no deaths or injuries reported.
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Wauwautosa
Wis
Milwaukee
Wauwatosa
Palma Elected Leader of Cuban Revolution in New York
The last Cuban revolutionary returns arrive in New York with Palma chosen to succeed Jose Marti. Guerra will handle revolution affairs outside Cuba, and a committee will go to Central Valley to notify Palma, who is expected to head to New York to establish headquarters.
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New York
Cuban Revolutionary Party
Palma
Jose Martin
Cuba
Senor Guerra
Central Valley
Plans for 2 Bullfight at Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek Colorado July 10 arrangements are under way for a carnival of sports headlined by a genuine bullfight to be held at Gillette in the fall. A 140 foot diameter pen seats 10 000 spectators and a wild west show will also feature this event marking the first real bullfight seen in the United States.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Gillette
United States
Dozen Die in Rail and Fire Disasters Across U S
The report catalogs a string of tragedies from coast to coast including a Grand Trunk collision near Quebec killing thirteen and injuring many pilgrims, a Detroit livery fire that killed five and left one fatally wounded, and extensive flood of drowning and accidental deaths across Wisconsin Iowa Texas Illinois and Indiana.
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Grand Trunk Railway
Quebec
Detroit
Greenville
Mich
John Roberts
Roberts
Neenah
Wis
William Ruth
Gus Schley
Manitowoc
Charles—Ruddick
Columbus
Ind
Marston Colton
Robert Dunlap
Ballington
Texas
Walter Johnson
Mississippi
Clinton
Iowa
Edward Strickhausen
Galveston
Tex
Edward Martin
Paxton
Richard Allen
Portland
St. Louis
Alfred Englund
Mendota
John Dowling
John Galvin
Sabbatha Park
Mass
Edward Rutherford
Traverse City
John Nihle
Neche
N. D
Multiple Local Crises Reported Across States
A 15 year old daughter of a Willisea Indiana hotel keeper died by arsenic taking part in a troubled love affair. John A Bishop was jailed in Ocala Florida for falsifying Globe Phosphate Company minutes and embezzlement. Clem Coleman, a negro preacher in Oxanna Alabama, killed his wife for not joining his Baptist church. A county jail wholesale escape occurred in Hendersonville North Carolina with bloodhounds sent for recapture. authorities expect to recapture soon.
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Darnell
Willisea
John A. Bishop
Ocala
Fla
Globe Phosphate Company
Clem Coleman
Oxanna
Ala
the Baptist
Hendersonville
N. C
Foreign and Domestic News Highlights Across Continents
Reports from Toronto warn of a possible HyAnis brothers escape attempt with doubled jail guards. The Port of Santiago de Cuba opens for petroleum imports. A caisson collapse at Nagehamed Egypt kills forty. 230 houses burn in Sambrow Lomsha Poland leaving two thousand homeless. Peru elections largely peaceful with Mollendo violence. Cornell wins Henley heat but Leander balks at start. Cambridge accepts Yale challenge for international athletics. A plot to assassinate the Russian Czar is uncovered with four pardoned nihilists implicated.
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Toronto
HyAnis Brothers
Santiago de Cuba
Nagehamed
Egypt
Sambrow
Lomsha
Poland
Mollendo
Cornell
London
England
Leander
University of Cambridge
Yale
Czar
Russia
St. Petersburg
Mixed News Briefs Include Bank Assignment and Political Pledge
A Citizens' Bank of Tina Missouri assigns its assets as capital stock stands at 11 000. Governor Altgeld invites the American Flint Glass Workers Association to meet in Chicago next year. Buck English pleads guilty to robberies at Callstoga and Lakeport Station and receives life imprisonment. A Cortez Colorado impromptu speech rejects the Republican gold camp. Cincinnati seeks to enjoin gold bond issuance of 4 million dollars. Parkersburg refinery in West Virginia shuts down. 1 million dollar plant outlay. Second Regiment troops at Huntington dismissed per governor’s order. Mining region calm. soda deposits in Wyoming planned by H C Gilbert & associates of Chicago with 250 000 stock. St Clara retreat ends. eleven women join the order. Ernest Walker missing at Lake Geneva reports for duty. Peoria Scientific association to send a representative to leave New York September 1 for an Antarctic expedition. Lincoln monument at Springfield Indiana turned over to the state. Illinois house speaker succession announced. Commander Pigman heads to Honolulu. reaches San Francisco. Judge Dewitt in Los Angeles studying Apache depredation history for the government. John G C Goebel sued for divorce in New York City. William E Quer of G A R colony arrives at Macon with family after nine weeks in a wagon from Knox County Nebraska. four wagons follow. Creek Nation dual government ends as US Agent Wisdom does not recognize Second Chief Bullet. Creek elects a chief in September.
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Altgeld
American Flint Glass Workers’ Association
Chicago
Buck” English
Callstoga
Lakeport
Teller
Cortez
Colo
Republican Party
Cincinnati
Standard Oil
Parkersburg
W. Va
Lyons
Huntington
H. C. Gilbert
Wyoming
St. Clara
Sinsinawa Mound
Iowa
Ernest Walker
Lake Geneva
Wis
Peoria Scientific Association
New York
Lincoln Monument
Springfield
W. G. Cochran
Moultrie County
Meyer
Illinois House
Pigman
Honolulu
Thomas
Bennington
San Francisco
J W Dewitt
Los Angeles
Arizona
John GC. Goebel
New York City
Perry
William E. Quer
G. A. BR
Horn
Colfax
Macon
Knox County
Neb
United States
Willam Wisdom
Bullet
Cochran Elected Speaker in Illinois House
In Springfield on July 10 Acting Speaker Needles led the House to elect a new speaker to replace the late John Meyer. W G Cochran won 87 to 35 over Clayton E B Crafts, praised by the gavel as he assumed the role. The Senate met briefly and seven bills were introduced, including tax levy investigations.
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Jimels
House of Representatives
Jim
Meyer
Springfield
Ill
Needles
House
John Meyer White
Whiteside
W. G. Cochran
Jones
Green
Clayton EB. Crafts
W G. Cochran
Crafts
Cochran
John Meyer
Senate
Coon
Dunlap
Hunter
Harding
Herb
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