Police Court Roundup Finds 75 Cases On Monday
Seventy five cases crowded the police court docket Monday. Cornelius Driscoll beat his wife and was fined. Emma Miller and several women faced charges for keeping an evil house and for being inmates of the same house. Rev. Wheeler of Rescue Mission spoke to the girls and they pledged reform before a judge. Later they refused reform and were reheld. Ed Jones faced grand jury for entering a house. two men stood with him as alleged accomplices. Lloyd McAllister allegedly stole from a roommate and hid money during a chase. Ward recovered the money from a weed patch. Baxter and Fisher were charged with loitering as detectives label them graft ers tied to a Bryan notification. Ira Murray was dismissed on embezzlement charges after a partial settlement. Bike-cops Trimpe and Streit pursued a shooting report and found Billy Williams in a separate street fight. Cases continued as Isaac Goldman and William Alexander prepared to testify Tuesday about a knife wound.
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Cornelius Driscall
Emma
Miller
Washington St
Mar
Maud Edwards
Bessie Davis
Belle Reniere
Rev. Wheeler
Daly
Ed Jones
Grand Jury
Wm. Brant
Dawson St
Brant
Jones
Lloyd McAllister
Alford Ward
W. Seventeenth-st
Carter
Ward
Baxter
Columbus
Albert
Fisher
Chicago
Bryan
Ira Murray
Progress Laundry
Trimpe and Streit
S. East St
Billy” Williams
James
Williams
Ed Becker
Wm. Peterson
Isaac Goldman
William Alexander
Alexander
Powers Case Goes to Jury Next Week
Georgetown Ky August 6 Monday marked the twenty fifth day of the Powers trial. Rumors circulated about juror Proter and a supposed confession denial. The defense aims to close Friday with rebuttal to follow.
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Georgetown
Powers
Proter
White Returns from Germany on Leave
United States ambassador Andrew D. White arrived in New York on leave. He said Germany laments the assassination of its minister and denied that the emperor ordered soldiers to fire on Chinese. In police court ex Sheriff Henry Langenberg faced assault charges after a Saturday night home disturbance. the case paused pending payment for damaged furniture.
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White
United States
Germany
Henry Langenberg
L. V
Harry Printz
Juage
Langenberg
Col. John Hay Ill With Nervous Exhaustion At Lake Sunapee
Lake Sunapee New Hampshire reports secretary of state Col. John Hay is ill from nervous exhaustion and will take a month’s rest to recover, with a hoped for complete change in condition.
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Lake Sunapee
N. H
John Hay
Finger Evidence Leads to Arrest in Globe Laundry Case
Chicago August 6 authorities say they have arrested Thomas alias Mickey Barry, owner of a finger preserved in alcohol for five weeks. The finger, blown from a safe blower during the July 2 attempt on the Globe laundry, was saved after preservation and linked to the suspect who claimed the finger was blown off by a sky rocket on July 4.
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Chicago
Globe Laundry
Thomas
Mickey” Barry
Senator Mason Attacks Hay Over Alaska Boundary
A Seattle telegram reports United States Senator Wim. E. Mason of Illinois accuses Secretary Hay of bias toward Britain and claims the Alaska Canada boundary should not move inland. He also predicts campaigning for McKinley and Roosevelt and cites Hay as too pro British.
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Chicago
Seattle
Wim. E. Mason
United States
Ollinois
Skagway
Great Britain
Alaska
Canada
Tidewater
Hay
England
Mason
McKinley
Roosevelt
Odd Tales of the Wires and Heat Wave Across Cities
Bohemian engineer Albert Modieski was found floating in the Chicago River clutching a harmonica and life preserver, claiming he headed to St Louis via the drainage canal. In Topeka a betting spree spreads as a daughter bet on McKinley’s re election leads to a new wager involving Mary Kinkaid. Chicago endures a record heat wave with 96 degree days, four heat deaths, and a horse running through a plate glass window.
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Chicago
Albert Modieski
St. Louis
J. B. Johnson
Santa Fe
Mary
McKinley
James Howard
Bryan
James Bradley
W. Wickerson
Mary Kinkaid
Property abstracts arrive for federal building site
Abstracts for all plots in square 36 condemned for a federal building have arrived from Washington. Decrees transferring property to the government will start. If no liens exist the agreement and payment can occur immediately. with liens, a three-way agreement may be needed, else the court settles.
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Square 36
Washington
Dreyfus figure Paty de Clam seen in Atlantic City
Col Paty de Clam, linked to the Dreyfus case, appears in Atlantic City with address listed as Bologne France on the Bleakhouse registry. He avoids interviews and is seen alone, marking a quiet, elusive presence amid the city scene.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Col
Paty de Clam
Dreyfus
Bologne
France
Bleakhouse
Silver Lining in Hood’s Sarsaparilla Remedy
A historical ad touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as America’s greatest medicine. It claims to drive out impurities from the blood of any age or sex, presenting a silver lining amid “bad blood” in humanity.
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Hood
America
Bryan’s Indianapolis speech prepared for reading
Stenographer Rose’ spent Sunday night shaping Bryan’s Indianapolis speech for reading if he chooses not to deliver from memory. Col. John I. Martin, sergeant at arms of the Kansas City convention, arrived to escort Bryan to Chicago and Indianapolis. He predicted fifty thousand visitors for Bryan in Indianapolis Wednesday, calling it the greatest political occasion in the nation and praising Mayor Taggart’s preparations. Martin stated there is no doubt of Bryan’s election.
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Lincoln
Neb
Rose
Bryan
Indianapolis
John I. Martin
Kansas City
Chicago
Martin
National Committee
Taggart
Woman Found Murdered in Chicago Basement
The body of an unidentified refined young woman about 17 was found in the basement of 583 Halstead St. A bruise, black eye, and a facial wound suggest foul play. Neighbors description cites a dangerous area and police believe she was raped and killed.
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Chicago
Hal- Stead St
William Clark of Newark dies suddenly at Watch Hill
William Clark president of the Clark Thread Company of Newark New Jersey died suddenly on Monday at Watch Hill. The obituary notes his leadership role and the untimely death.
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Westerley, L. I
William Clark
The
Clark Thread Company
Newark
N. J
Watch Hill
Prohibitionist Paper Alleges Army Runs Manila Race Track
The New Voice claims U S army officers organize Manila country club and operate a race track and stables costing 35600 dollars with gambling booths. It alleges official ads and armed soldiers at entrances while cavalry horses race daily and some races are fixed or “pulled” to ensure winners.
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Chicago
New Voice
Prohibitionists of the
United States
John G. Woolley
Manila
United States Army
Manila Country Club
Town Talk: Debts, arrests, and parade of local happenings
Stephen J. Foster asks to be declared broke with debts $1 067.10 and assets $479. picnic at fair grounds. pawnbroker Mike Binger arrested for buying a stolen watch. Sidney Carr wanted in Chicago for burglary. Wm. Bass and Otto A. Gordan to be tried for robberies and fights. German societies plan for Aug 18 celebration. car collisions and injuries. dispatches on dispensary, ambulances, and streetcar incidents. large turnout for excursions. Democratic club roster in South Bend. railroad car counts and district officers announced. K P drill preparations. fable note on the wolf in sheep’s clothing and counterfeit DeWitt’s salve warning.
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Stephen J. Foster
Rob Roy Farmer
Fair Grounds
Mike Binger
Massachusetts Ave
Sidney Carr
North St
Chicago
Wm. Bass
John Smith
North and
West-sts
Bass
Smith
Otto A. Gordan
Iowa-st
Pearl and
Delaware-sts
Gordan
Federation of German Societies of
Indianapolis
Manherbher Hall
J. S. Daugherty
Wright St
Central-ave
Gov. Mount
Ohio
Frank Powell
Frank Hart
Jay County
Greenville
Delia Griffin
Pratt and
Massachusetts Avé
Dorman St
Cincinnati
Thomas Clark
Patterson
Joe Cohen
Massachusetts-ave
Maryland St
Kemitz
Alvord Sr
Clyde Engle
Edward Chifford
New Jefferson Democratic Club
South Bend
Democratic
Maryland Coal Strike Ends as Workers Return
The Maryland coal strike ends with many workers going back to work though local terms remain unclear. On April 20 about 4 000 men struck seeking 52 to 60 cents per ton and reinstatement of several discharged for attending a meeting. March 31 marked eight hour day celebrations in some state mines. Missouri mine disputes over dead work and day work have been resolved.
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Maryland
Missouri
Prisoners seek release to enlist. Maj. Noble declines
Six short term inmates at the Marion county jail appeal to Maj. Noble for release to join the army. He rejects the request saying he has no influence to secure their freedom. The men named are C. E. Clifford, W. H. Baker, Oscar I. Green, Benjamin Hamilton, Harry Smith and E. Bool.
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Marion County
Maj. Noble
C. E. Clifford
W. H. Baker
Oscar I. Green
Benjamin Hamilton
Harry Smith
E. Bool
Insane Undertaker Held After Train Incident
J W Onlinger of Denver was removed from a C A train in Bloomington Illinois with arms bound and bound feet. He struggled, was jailed and is held while relations of Fay the Union Pacific robbery victim are awaited. He had been a friend of Fay and shared a berth with him when Fay was killed. The man’s mind broke under the alleged robbers threat.
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Bloomington
J. W. Onlinger
Denver
Col
Fay
Union Pacific
Onlinger
Lunacy Commission Finishes Pat Campion Sanity Review
Friday the lunacy commission found Pat Campion sane but in need of hospital treatment for liquor addiction. Saturday evening he visited Mrs. S. R. Curry at 919 E Ohio Street, where his daughter lives, disrobed in the dining room and shed tears, claiming to be covered with dirt from the hospital. He did not recognize his daughter. Another commission will be held.
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Pat Campion
S. R. Curry
Ohiost
Brute Kills His Aunt in Brandenburg
In Walden on Sunday night Jesse Durham aged 27 murdered and outraged his aunt Mrs Annie Burton. He confessed and was moved to Long Branch to escape a mob before being sent to Louisville.
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Brandenburg
Walden
Jesse Durham
Annie Burton
Long Branch
Louisville
Well Known Man Ill in Richmond
J M Gaar president of Second National Bank and of Gaar Scott & Co is critically ill in Richmond Indiana on August 6 with a September dateline attached indicating a report of his condition.
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Richmond
Ind
J. M. Gaar
Second National Bank
Gaar, Scott & Co
Hurricane Strikes St Louis Destroys Church And Yard
A hurricane hit St Louis on Sunday evening with a cloudburst. A Catholic church was wrecked and the Union Pacific train yards were nearly demolished. No deaths reported though several injured. Rev Puckett’s house collapsed but the family survived. Damages are extensive.
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ST. Louis
Union Pacific
Puckett
Marie Danton to Tour America From London Stage
In a resort at West Point Georgia Marie Danton the London stage favorite is announced to come to America. Ed Scotts shot and killed Carrie and Mona Hughley sisters in an incident reported in this dispatch. Transport Rawlins brought 210 soldiers to New York from Havana they will proceed to China. Granite cutters after six months win an eight hour day and higher wages. Fourth officer Thiele of the liner Deutschlander killed himself after being ordered below for sleeping on watch. Dowie attacks McKinley and Nash over Zion controls as he declares votes will back Bryan and departs for Europe Thursday.
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Marie Danton
Mimic
London
America
West Point
Ed Scott
Carrie
Mona Hughley
Rawlins
New York
Havana
China
Thiele
Deutschlander
Dowie
McKinley
Gov. Nash
Zion
Bryan
Europe
Interstate Live Stock Market Report
Interstate Stock Yards reports Monday receipts with quoted price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep. Good to prime export steers 1350 to 1500 lbs. fair to medium export steers 1200 to 1400 lbs. prime to fancy cows and heifers with varied weights. hogs receipts 500 with good to choice and mixed weights. sheep prices for spring lambs yearlings and bucks per head.
Chicago grain and dairy prices drift after modest gains
Wheat and oats moved higher on Monday with nearby contracts pushing into stronger territory. September pork and lard advanced while butter and cheese quotations showed mixed to modest increases across creamery and dairy categories in Chicago trading.
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Chicago
Amer
Live Poultry Prices and Varieties Listed
The notice lists live poultry including turkeys chickens ducks and geese with prices per unit or per dozen. It notes 64 7c for roosters 5c for chickens 8%4c for hens and 10%11c for ducks as well as 74c for old springs and $9c for turkeys hens gobblers 7c and $300 3.50 per dozen for geese.
Union Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Prices On Monday Receipts
Cattle receipts 125 head with small shipments. Good to prime steers 1,500 pounds and up. good to choice 1,150 to 1,300 pounds. Various grades listed for beets, heifers, cows, calves and bulls. Hogs receipts 1,300 with shipments fair. heavy and mixed weights quoted 5.60 to 5.31 per cwt. Sheep receipts light. good to choice yearlings and sheep priced 2.50 to 4.00 per cwt with stockers and feeding sheep listed. Bucks per 100 pounds.
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Union Stock Yards
Ceese Cee Wiin Cseaneesene
Grain Prices and Inspections Report
Wheat prices show weak No 2 red and 73 cent August bids with mixed lot numbers for milling freight. Corn prices steady to 44 cents for No 3 white while oats and hay hold firm with several timothy grades listed. Inspections tally 31 cars for wheat and 59 for corn with totals noted and minor rejections.
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Timothy
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