Spanish Anger Over Filibuster Leave Port Policy
Havana editorials lash the United States and press for alleged mercenary propaganda. Cuban raids around Havana and Artemisa spark city clashes as extra troops guard the capital. Rivera’s band strikes Spanish columns. Cuena balloon unit retreats under fort guns with Cuban and Spanish losses reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
United States
Spain
New York
Lucas
Artemisa
Rivera
Cuena
Matandeas
Manimas
Counterfeiter President Arrested in Pueblo
Hector Chiatignon president of the al tar Societias of America was arrested in Pueblo Colorado on counterfeiting charges. Federal authorities hold undisputed evidence and say he offered 3000 dollars worth of gold coins for sale. A hidden counterfeit plant was found and the case stirs strong reactions among Italian communities.
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America
Hector Chiatignon
Altar Societias of America
Pueblo
Colo
Sherif
Chiarigien
Georgia pardons forgers tied to notable figures
Gov Atkinson grants pardons to two inmates in the Georgia penitentiary. Lord Beresford Sidney Leasonites and Uarry Hin re leased are described as forgers once linked to high rollers. The report also notes McKinley’s inaugural suit details and the collapse of Security Mortgage Trust in Dallas with $1 million in losses to foreign and eastern capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Beresford
Uarry Hin
Georgia
Frigon- Gov
Atkineon
Georgia Penitentiary
Terry bin
Secial High Rollers
Hillian Georgia Bor
Lord Gerasford
Sidney Leasonites
Jgan
Maarrad
New York
Rome
Dallas
Security Mortgage Trust Company
Business Cireles
Texas
Six Day Bike Ace Promises World Championship Showdown
The six day bicycle race opens in Washington after an afternoon start. Fourteen top riders compete on a track praised as the fastest and finest in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alabama Trestle Disaster Destroys Blocton Train
A Louisville and Nashville accommodation train of four cars and a engine plunged 117 feet from a Kahaba River trestle near Blocton Alabama. Thirty miles south west of Birmingham at 7 30 Sunday morn the crash killed many and left charred bodies. Survivors include Sam Spencer the sole escaping crew member with a broken arm. Train wreckers are alleged to have robbed the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Blocton
Birmingham
Louisville
Nashville
Bloefon
Guersney
Kahaba River
Fragier
Southern Railroad
Sam Spencer
Br. Ray
Gardener
Enginger White
Cabinet slate and bank failures darken the week
The week closes with Chicago and St Paul bank failures affecting others, signaling a depressing business mood despite fair holiday trade. McKinley cabinet prospects show five offers and likely picks: Secretary of State John Sharon, Treasury Nelson Dingley, War governor Merriam, Navy Bliss, and Attorney General Gaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Paul
United States
McKinley
James-Leraid
Washington
Maj. McKinley
Maiz
Rrianna
Dingley
John Sharon
Ghigo
Treasury
Nelson Dingles
Maine
William Tt. Merriam
Minnesota
Navy
Cornelius Is. Bliss
New York
Adlorney
Nathan Gaff
West Virginia
Postrader
Werry
Paine
Wisconsin
Mira
Galiforniuitgra
Band of Texans Annihilated in Cuban Skirmish
A Key West dispatch reports 16 Patriot volunteers from West Cuba killed or captured after a stand at Pins del Rio. American fighters, defending against a larger Spanish force, held briefly behind rocks before being overwhelmed and surrendering as the flag officer entered.
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Key Weat
Fis
Eyye
Love Star Company
Patriot Army of
West Cuba
Pinsr del Rio
Haryana
McOn
Congressman Monsey Plans Cuba Investigation Trip
Senator-elect Maney of Mississippi and Congressman Monsey will travel from Tampa to Havana to assess the Cuban situation. Monsey aims to seek an interview with Weyler after arrival and asks for escort and a flag of truce to move through insurgent territory to obtain a firsthand view of conditions.
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Monsey
Maney
Mississippi
House
Cuba
Tampa
Havana
Col. Money
Indienne
Weyler
Money
Ivy Brothers death and town fire devastate Hinton Virginia
A gunfight killed John Legg instantly and wounded Richard Legg, with James Moore dying soon after in Hinton. In the same report a massive Windsor Hotel area fire destroyed many businesses, including two clothing stores and several shops, amid a devastated business district. A news reel also notes tensions over Japan and a large Russian fleet observed near France.
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Ivy Brothers
Hinton
W. Va
John Legg
Richard Etta
Alimod
Windsor Hotel
Aaleans
Totsdanra N
Kate Field's Obsequies in San Francisco Sunday
Final ceremonies for Kate Field were held Sunday at Trinity Church in San Francisco. Prominent city figures attended as floral tributes and messages arrived from across the country. Explosion at Princeton, ind devasted the Slaule Coal Company, killing twelve and wounding four. Kate Field’s remains arrived in San Francisco for cremation and interment arrangements noted.
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San Francisco
Kate Feld
Trinity Church
Theo Ehanced
Gay
Andd
Slaule Coal Company
Princeton
Ind
Danceronsiy Iast
Kate Fients
Kate Field Igog
Mr. Ruth
Burlington ex Mayor Buttles Held Up by Ex-Convict
A Burlington ex mayor Buttles was held up near his home by an ex convict named O K Vinton. Vinton fought the robber, fled when alerted by bystanders, and was later captured along with the accomplice Charles Dugan. A third man planned the crime and confessed to police. Buttles sustained bruises. the burglars were arrested as the plot unraveled.
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Burlington
Buttles
O.K. Vinton
Vinton
Charles Dugan
Dugan
Vinten
Grenier
Nauman
Eex
Gutiles
Montign
Hodges
Agen
Uiseman
Scott County
Mincham
John Papejoy
Franklin County
Stony City
Dickinson County
Lucas County
Ballas Centar Seheel
Pefnes
Percy
Henry Gray
Eddyville
Andrew Jariat Lamille
Coon Rapids
Geo. Westman
Belle Pine
Pan Peck
Tea College Gratorical
Maniest
Marsh
Treyner
J.T. Groenshield
HI Yearsythe
Porebn
Canneil
Olincer
Dubuque
Jade Oo Donnel
Court Rules Governor Must Appoint Guard Officer
In a major decision the court overruled Drake and Adjutant Wright in the National Guard election dispute. It held the governor must issue Prime’s commission, finding no fraud and that civil code governs guard officer elections. Also notes Rock Valley Farmers Bank creditors receive a third of claims and Adams County recorder race resolved with Allen winning by one vote.
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Prime Guest
Drake
Adji. Wright
National Guard
John R. Pie
Prime
James 4
Guest
Remsey
Guard
Rock Valley
Farmers’ Bank of
Adams County
Seeley
Allen
Prisoners Rebel at Dumas Jail as Guards Search Cells
Thirty inmates refused work at the Dumas county jail. Guards conducted cell searches, finding three razors two steel tools and wire. Authorities believe the disruption aimed to enable an escape.
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Dumas
Turmkey
Miss Drake a Bride in Denver Secret Marriage
Miss Mary Lord Drake daughter of Iowa Governor Drake married George Sturdivant of Cedarville in Denver on October 28. Governor Drake learned of the match only after visiting Brown's Palace Hotel and reading the certificate of marriage. He argued the match seemed impulsive but accepted the romance, noting Sturdivant's fine character though lacking a settled occupation.
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Miss Mary Carpenter
Colorado
Des Moines
Brown
Palace
Denver
Colorado Springs
Marr
Mr. Sturdivant
Aliza Drake
Achogl
Ag Hey
Puiley
Daness
Drake
Hia
Thia
Peniane
Sturdivant
Tmar
Centerville
Arzimenia
Fa Eaid
Jie
Farmers Refuse Grain Dealers Aid Create Corn Crisis
Iowa farmers face a new crisis as grain buyers refuse to purchase corn citing rising costs and storage concerns. Many farmers rely on corn to liquidate debts with creditors, risking foreclosure as prices for oats and other crops fall. Forgeries by Lewis Thornburg, alias Ripper, involving notes and signatures, are being uncovered, with multiple cases of fraud linked to endorsements by a father-in-law. United States marshals warn of growing forgeries while investigations continue.
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Galena Gazette
Galena
Chris Eckerlebe
Lina Kej
Eckerlebe
Iowa Falla
Inken
Lewis Thornburg
Ripper
Fmind ii
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Maines
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Grev
F. OM. Drake
James Harlan
Ars
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Davenport
C.H. Gateh
Tea Ataines
Chicsea
State of Iowa
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John Mahin
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Vier Bender
Demorest
Tamia Girbapa
Dean
Chirace
Ontario
Roane
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Denir
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Clinton W Slaritix
Andy Silt
Vermandal
Tda Grave
Tack Rapids
A.C. Young
Iowa
South
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Observei
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Georwig
Reddah
Cascade
Lou Slaudier
Henry Shaller
Coasling
Motelirkige
National Street
Wighbory
Joseph Wright
William Franklin
James Tingoinitagil
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Maxon City
Fort Dodie
Cloton
Ci Brown
Clinuim
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Conurt
Manson
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Knights of Pytiins
A. Th Devan
Tandy
Cae Carter
Amma
Ihana
Preston Tye
Wis
Tanar Grinnell
Jerry Press
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Denaver
Gov. Drake
Cupid
Many Lokp Drake
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United Aimee Marshals
Las
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