Pretty Miss Fouts Appeals to McKinley to Save Brother
Zanesville Ohio September report says Phineas Fouts, an American soldier sentenced to death for murdering Senora Genevieva Torres in Cebu, has backers. His sister Nina visits McKinley. Ohio politicians pledge support. appeal cites temporary insanity. Early efforts show limited hope.
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Miss Fouts
M'Kinley
Zanesville, O
Phineas Fouts
Cebu
Company L
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Fouts
McKinley
E. C. Brush
Foraker
Ohio
Nina Fouts
Vis
McKkinley
Senora Genevieva Torres
Starved for years one luxury kills in Turkish bath tragedy
Abraham Starke a 50 year old shoemaker dying of chronic hunger in Ludlow Street Brooklyn walked into a Turkish bath with his son Hyman before he left for Poland. He fainted in the heat after making a last plea to tell his wife of their luxury and toil. A physician blamed chronic hunger and a burst heart vessel for his death.
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New York
Poland
Abraham Starke
Landlowst
Hyman
Stalke
Ludlowst
America
Starke
Explosion at Fontanet powder mill injures James Alman
In Brazil Indiana on a September Wednesday James Alman an expert chemical mixer at Fontanet powder mills was mixing ingredients at his home when the mixture exploded tearing off his right hand. A fragment of the vessel pierced his stomach causing a fatal wound that will prove fatal.
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Brazil
Ind
James Alman
Fontanet Powder Mills
Maguire's Expenses Reported For Primary Campaign
Charles Maguire paid a 75 assessment to the democratic city committee, per his expense account filed with the city clerk. Wednesday afternoon, cigars costing 5 dollars appear as another item on the account.
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Charles Maguire
Democratic City Committee
Courageous crossing shapes a confederate tale from Topeka Journal
A veteran recounts a perilous wartime river crossing to reach Forrest’s cavalry. A swift rescue hinges on Jessermine, a painter daughter, who treats a captured captain with onions and a plan to outwit Union guards. The tale blends danger, loyalty, and a girl’s cunning with a hint of romance.
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Pap
Confederacy
Forrest
Jessermine
Lillard
United States Army
Mr. Forrest
Topeka Journal
Two Students Suspected in Purdue Exam Paper Theft
County school superintendent Landes received two applicants for Purdue exam preparation. Envelopes were opened, questions altered, but both examinees appeared on exam day with copies. Landes wonders who stole or peeped at the questions and how the papers were graded.
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Purdue
Landes
Dr. Golden Arrested in Intense South Bend Case
Dr Francis Golden is arrested in South Bend on a sensational charge by C A Bradley of Findlay Ohio accusing him of enticing Mrs Bradley and her children from home. Golden allegedly visited Findlay as Dr Powell a magnetic healer causing Mrs Bradley to fall under his influence. Bradley pleads in court while Mrs Bradley refuses to return.
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South Bend
Ind
Francis Golden
C. A. Bradley
Findlay
Golden
Tom Hedian Denies Political Role in Civil Service
Tom Hedian lashes out at The Sun over claims he collects democratic campaign assessments from patrolmen. He insists his work is nonpolitical under civil service, saying he never collected such money and does not read the newspaper. A friend relayed the article to him.
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Tom Hedian
the Sun
SUN
Man Quits Town After Surrounded by Crowd
A man claiming rural residence visited the mayor’s office on Wednesday seeking to leave town after days of attempts to depart. He reported 300 people trailed him near the W Washington St bridge while streetcar workers watched. He was turned over to police for mental-condition inquiry.
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W. Washington St. Bridge
German cruiser Wacht Sunk in Baltic Maneuvers
Berlin reports the third class German cruiser Wacht sank in the Baltic after a collision with a battleship during fleet maneuvers. The commander notified Berlin on Wednesday and mentions no loss of life.
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Berlin
Wacht
Baltic
Lfe
The Swirl of Society Sees Several Local Weddings and Visits
Miss Mary Mullen travels in New York while Mr and Mrs C S Daly and daughter return from Buffalo. Miss Alice Scott hosts a tea for Miss Myla Jo Closser. Mrs James A Mount journeys via New York to Syria to visit her daughter. Miss Ellen Betterman weds Arthur Michel at the bride's home. State weddings include Emma Dean and W E Furnice in Westfield, Grace Cullaton and Oliver A Ludlow in Ta porte, Mattie Gratt and Joseph Watts in Winchester, Anna Miley and Henry Weisenbach in Sullivan, Hallie Harrell and Ernest W Showalter in New Albany, Lyle Schindler and John Zapp in Lafayette, Frances Segner and Arthur J Huss in Bridgeport Connecticut.
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Mary Mullen
New York
C. S. Daly
Buffalo
Alice Scott
Myla Jo Closser
James A. Mount
Syria
J. W. Nicely
Ellen Betterman
Arthur Michel
Agnessi
Westfield
Emma Dean
Old Home Week Welcomes Cleveland in Norwich Parade
Norwich Connecticut hosts a bustling Old Home Week with former President Cleveland present. About 10,000 attendees gave him a deafening welcome as he rode in the afternoon parade, marking a highlight of the town's gathering.
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Norwich
Conn
Cleveland
Arrest of Dr Krauz Tightens Watch on Suspects
London dispatch reports the arrest of Dr. Krauz former governor of Johannesburg on charges of forwarding information to the Boers, prompting a stricter watch on other suspected individuals and heightened scrutiny across the case.
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London
Krauz
Johannesburg
Germany Ignores the Scrap and Dispute
BERLIN on September five the German government ignored the Franco Turkey dispute. The foreign office told the correspondent that Turkey had not appealed to Germany regarding the matter.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Turkey
Germany
Larrabee Son Weds Miss Inglis in Middletown
Wm. Larrabee Jr., son of ex-Gov. Larrabee of Iowa, married Miss Lillian G. Inglis, daughter of Wm. Inglis of Middletown. The couple will reside in Clermont, California.
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Middletown
Conn
Wm. Larrabee, Jr
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