Young voters to decide next president in historic trend
Statistician Ernest asserts about 3 million men reached voting age since 1892 and will shape the 1898 election. He predicts nearly 8 million new voters, mostly young men, could determine the outcome between Bryan and McKinley, with most impact from first time ballots.
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C. W. Ernst
Postaston
Ernst
Bom
Iwerien
Oles
noLuArea Sopabie
Dryan
McKinley
Middle West
Dynamite Blast Kills Three in New Holland Pa and Injures Many
A dynamite blast at New Holland Pennsylvania kills three men and wounds a dozen or more. The explosion follows an attempt to obtain dynamite for the day's work at a local quarry. Cannon and Hambond die at the scene while George Uriesman dies later. many others are seriously hurt.
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New Holland
Piakk- Hambond
Tstanlly Killel
George Urésxman
Aun Alter
Free Oscar Wilde Report Sparks Government Debate
A report claims Oscar Wilde has been released from prison, though authorities doubt it. The home secretary may permit departure before March on condition Wilde leaves the country. Possible destinations include France or Paris, where literary circles showed support previously.
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Avondon Cahie
Oscar Wille
Home Secretary
Wilde
Florehoe
England
Paris
Rioting in Belfast Over Amnesty Demonstration
Nationalists clash with crowds in Belfast during a march demanding amnesty for Irish political prisoners. Spears are used and stones thrown as both sides engage, wounding several. Police quell the unrest though fears of renewed violence persist.
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Belfast
Connecion
Paris
Celebrated Woman Writer Gail Vamilfon Died in Alassciaserts
Gail Vamilfon Dadlee a famed author died Monday night at her home in Flamillon ATI from complications of paralysis. She collapsed at breakfast and never regained consciousness despite medical efforts. Memphis Councilman Hayden Expelled for soliciting a bribe related to a city market project.
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Alassaciaserts
Alisa Abipail Dadlee
Gash Dlamilien
Flamillon
Ati
Dadee
Alisa
Memphis
Coungiian Alian P. Hayden
Tenn
Inamimeds
Yayden
Arenitec Alsup
Kilmer Hypnotized in Wyoming Case Headline
Lyman L. Kilmer of Lansing Michigan was placed under hypnotic influence by Santanella in a Wypronic incident. An attempt to seize rings by hypnosis was reported, with the case noting weather conditions affecting prior efforts.
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Lyman L. Kilmer
Lansing
Mich
Bry Santanella
Nansen Reaches New Polar Latitude on Fram Expedition
Telegram from Dr. Nansen reports home safe after a daring Arctic voyage aboard the Fram. He traveled to 84 degrees north, 14 minutes, north of the Siberian Islands, drifting with the ice with twelve crew aboard. He did not reach the North Pole but stands two degrees closer than any prior explorer, and the Fram is expected back soon to Christiania.
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Be. Nansen
Verdenstang
Christiania
Dr. Nansen
Nangvuu
Fram
New Siberian Islands
Franz Josefand
Natgen
Vandon
Bergen
Oscar
Wrani
Fort Rew
Siberian
Waril
Tle
Nansen
North Pole
Bank Robbery in Montpelier Idaho by Masked Trio
Three masked men on horseback robbed the Bank of Montpelier in broad daylight Thursday afternoon. They forced six bystanders into the bank, two guards with revolvers, and a third emptied cash into sacks before fleeing. A posse of about thirty pursued the robbers. officials withheld exact takings, but estimates rise to around 340000.
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Montpelier
Idahoa
Bank of
Firearms scarred escape after ambush kills three
James F Howard, reportedly dying from wounds in Juarez, was attacked by Mexicans as he traveled by train to Mexico City. His assailants killed three and fled. he survived to be hospitalized in Juarez. Celia Hose, 24, is jailed in Mansfield Ohio for poisoning her father mother and brother. Daniel Rose, a farmer near Newville Ohio, and his wife and son died within days of each other, suspected poisonings. Celia Hose allegedly confessed after gaining a confidant.
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Twa Duares
Elia Tulle Wortnds
SC Peseph
Ato
James F. Howard
Juarez
Alexion
Wii
Welt
Mise
Celia Hose
Mansfield
Ohio
Daniel Rose Wea
Newville
Fie
Celia
Fidi
Miss Roge
Gur Gerry
Ife
Warship Sighted Off Anasticia Intercepting Filibusterer Taurada
A three masted warship believed Spanish was seen off Anasticia Island near St. Augustine heading north. It appears to pursue the Orban filibustering steamer Taurada while Cuban adviser JToratio tubens has returned to Jacksonville. A yacht ride to deliver messages exposed a dinner payment dispute and a hotel guest incident in Newark. Leadville miners accept $2.50 daily for surface work amid a looming strike, while a Topeka rain of toads covers two miles after a freight train encounter. A horse frightened by a bicyclist in Indiana caused a runaway and a minor injuries to Miss Parker.
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Filiusters
Anasticia Island
St. Augustine
Orban
Taurada
Jtoratio Tubens
Jacksonville
Fladle
WN Burden
Miner's Union of
Leadville
Weidan
Fatal Shooting in Springs Sparks Quarrel Between Residents
A deadly shooting occurred in Springs during a quarrel involving Richard Shep herd, aden taind, and Gue, an emigrant mover. The former was fatally wounded and the latter injured in the incident near Springheil, WL.
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Springs
Richard Shepherd
Aden Taind
Gue
Springheil
Meariilly
Tla
Spain to demand damages for Cuban relief expeditions
The Spanish government plans a large damages bill against the United States over numerous expeditions alleged to have gone from our shores to aid Cuban insurgents. The Wiborg case, cited from the U S Supreme Court, notes a solitary conviction since the Cuban insurrection began. The report compares US neutrality duties to the Geneva award case and Civil War tensions with Spain.
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Spain
United States
Wiborg
United States Supreme Court
Great Britain
Eminent Visitors Arrive From England For American Bar Meeting
Lord Chief Justice Russell of England arrives in New York with Lady Russell and a party including Charles Russell Q C and Sir Frank Lockwood. The group travels to Saratoga for the American Bar Association meeting next week. All three are Queen's Counsel and represent the British bar at the event.
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Party of
England
Baron Russell of
Millowen
New York
Charles Russell
Q. C
Ble
Lady Russell
Charles 5
P. H. Russell
Miss Russell
Frank Lockwood
Lady Lockwood
Miss Lockwood
Alontazus Crackanthrope
Q.C
James Fox
Lord Russell
American Bar Association
Saratoga
Sir Frank Lockwood
Great Britain
Montague Crackanibraps
A Fulfilled Jesuit Sacramental Vows in Detroit
Thomas E. Sherman, son of General William T. Sherman, took his final vows as a Jesuit at Peter and Paul Church in Detroit Michigan. The ceremony occurred on the Feast of the Assumption with ornate altars and many onlookers. Sherman entered the Jesuit order in Maryland in 1878 and now pledges purity chastity and obedience in lifelong service.
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Peter and Paul's Church
Detroit
Mich
Susdaz
Hey
Thomas E. Sherman
William T. Sherman
Maryland
Fatal Buffalo Fire Truck Collision Injures Crew
A Buffalo fire truck responding to an alarm collided with a trolley at Volta Avenue and Sycamore Street. All firemen on board were injured. the trolley car was wrecked but its motorman escaped with minor injuries. Both the motorman and conductor were arrested amid a sensational political backdrop involving Weyler and Ochande.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Agven
Tedden
Volta Avenue
Sycamore Street
Agrozathen
Inh
Apend
Balloon trainer falls after parachute fails at Baldwin Park
Prank Jacobs an asranaat with An drewes and Showress circus was midair in a balloon race when his parachute opened poorly at 200 feet. He crashed to the ground breaking many bones. witness Prof Dudley and his wife watched the tragedy unfold at Baldwin Park.
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Jacobs
Andrewes
Quincy
Fil
Baldwin Park
Dudley
Deadly heat dulls trade and crop outlook in 1892 era
Trade review notes a spell of deadly hot weather dampening business across the country. Government crop reports warn of serious injuries to crops, labor difficulties, and bank loan refusals that restrained domestic activity. Weekly clearings run about 5 percent below last year, with wheat and corn prices fluctuating modestly.
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R.G. Dan & Co
Reas Son
United States
Canada
Silver at a Discount Across Canadian Banks
Report from Halifax notes all chartered banks in the province will apply a 6 percent discount on American currency starting Monday. A New York dispatch explains the move as Canadian banks resisting American money amid silver market agitation, reducing circulation by pushing discounts on silver certificates.
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Halifax
Touritime
New York
Canada
United States
Pennong
Parliament Prorogued and Broad Reconciliation Push
Parliament prorogued as the Queen's speech outlines conditions for a government acceptable to Christians and Muslims. Rebels face clemency offers while neutrality is urged. Town of Niestaguan noted. Rama in Nicaragua submerged by river floods. Yale's long serving Prof Tibbert Anson Newton dies at 81. Wyoming Republicans name five presidential electors including Mrs. Sarah Malley.
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Engliah
Hag Gees
Munl Ahxisiy
Epeech
Ara
Wyoming
W. LR. Erdton
Benjamin Clowell
Sarah Malley
Democratic State Convention at Ottumwa details
The Iowa Democratic State Convention convened at Ottumwa at 1 o'clock then 2:15 PM. Judge Van Wagoner served as temporary chair and spoke on silver and the money question. The platform endorsed the Chicago silver platform with a call for unity in the fall, naming officers and electors for the party ticket amid reports on a prison fire and local civic issues.
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Elogk
van Wag‘Bnen
Bryab
Brewster
Creston
Frank
Q- Stuart
Chariton
J. Um. Joseph
Shea
Chadrmab
Chicago
L. H. Cary
Park County
Acciomastien
G. We Davis
Louisa County
Charles Ruesnitz
Elkader
Lennel BR. Bolter
Harrison County
W. D- Boise
Shelada
Ball
Ams Steckel
Lioumfield
Benson
HA Large—Tarace’ Holes
Black Awk
James Bo Weaver
Dasper County
A. H. Eublmeyer
Des Moines
Seouid—Thomas Stapleton
Iowa County
C. M. Greet
Butler County
Tourth
Andew L. Camile
Winos- Abiel County
Laings Wmetzgar
Marshall County
Perry Eagle
Jasper County
G. C. Loonie
Polk County
I. C. Brading
Appavgera County
J. J. Shoe
Pottawattamie
Tanih—d
Tatler
Webster County
Fievesth
E. Ling
Monena Coonly
Bicycle Collision Claims Petrik Feathersham Near What Cheer
Petrik Feathersham was struck and killed by a construction train near What Cheer while riding home from work. The incident occurred on the Northwestern Hatbroal when he was on a bandear to trash eat a shark curve.
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Petrik Feathersham
Five charged with murder in Homer strychnine deaths
Jim Pan attempting to clear the record amid a murder arrest for poisoning Mrs. Maria Dulin and her grandmother in Homer. A stomach analysis and expert tests are awaited, with Paul jailed on the charges as investigations name possible motives and links to his wife’s sudden death.
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Jim Pan
Homer
Stratford
Maria Dulin
Paul
Jim Paul
Awike
Barefoot Escape as Family Flee Iowa AbaSe and Abuse
Mrs Schenke wife of a farmer in Plymouth County was abused by her husband who damaged their home. She and her children walked about twenty miles toward LeMars seeking help, aided by a man with a team who let them ride. The family, new to the area and unable to speak English, traveled at dusk with little food. The husband later left for Germany. the wife and children will live with a sister near LeMars.
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Ay Schenke
Plymouth
LeMars
Sehenke
Germany
Boy Smothered in a Corn Bin at Mt Pleasant
A ten year old boy, Ellis Kaufman, and a companion were playing on top of a shelled corn pile at Bowman and Kaufman’s elevator in Mt Pleasant. The bin’s suction pulled him through the center and he was suffocated as several bushels spilled from the bottom, ending in his death.
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Etain
Bowman & Kaufman
Mt. Pleasant
Erris Kaufman
A. J. Kaulman
Gould
Remarkable Grain Shipment Decline Brings New Steam Power
Grain shipments to Burlington for the east have fallen for weeks causing handling issues. The Garlington and Mississippi elevator is wired for electric lights and will run 24 hours. An average month a day arrives from Kansas Nebraska and Missouri, well above the usual seasonal shipments.
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Burlington
Anc
Garlington & Mississippi
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Death of Cedar Ranids lineman from tetanus after wire contact
Josens Fanos of Cedar Ranids died of tetanus after exposure while stringing telephone lines. He was badly burned by contact with electric light wires but there had been hope for recovery before the infection took hold.
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Josens Fanos
Remains of Col Bryant and granddaughter buried in Arkansas
The remains of Col. So Bryant a prominent Mason and G A Remember and his granddaughter were shipped to Allanne Sram Jiegers ark for burial. They were both killed by Uehining.
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Col. So. Bryant
G. A. Remember
Allanne Sram Jiegers
Ark
Uehining
Weld for Murderous Assault
William Wer, a tramp, boarded a Burlington freight train out of Dubuque and drew a razored weapon on the brakeman when he was thrown off. He has been held to the grand jury for murderous assault.
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Weld
William Wer
Burlington
Dubuque
Erand
Unclear OCR fragment reports local incidents and events
An assortment of unreadable notes mentions a death at a race track, a Rock Rapids jail project, a Des Moines man in crisis, a man named Thomas TinUs who died by suicide, a married father of five, domestic troubles, and Warren County settlers planning their fourteenth annual reunion at Summerset this week.
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Leon
Webter City
Del
Lcu
Loi
Des Moines
Thomas TinUs
Tes Moines
Tie
Igaves
Warren County
Summerset
Drowning at Prestonda Jackson Lake in Deep Creek
A drowning occurred at Deep Creek when Jackson, while bathing, was swept under. Lifesaving efforts followed but rescue was unsuccessful. Police and local officials investigated the incident.
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Jackson
Trestan
Deep Creek
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