Forged Elevator Receipts Taint St Joseph Banks
W B Harronn told creditors in St Joseph Missouri that he would settle about 1 million dollars in claims for 30 cents on the dollar. He offered notes due five years hence for the balance, with creditors given until Friday to decide. Evidence shows forged warehouse receipts and other devices used to secure loans, as Harronn aids the grain market and seeks to delay.
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St. Joseph
Mo. W
Harronn
Harrown
Harroun
Board of Trade
Hhoarroiun Te Enld
Dineod
Mig
Otter
Heavy frost damages Northwest corns and crops
Reports from Magicketa Iowa and surrounding areas describe a heavy frost extending into the extreme north, damaging cornfields at ripening stages and reducing yields by up to 15 percent in several counties. Central and southern regions saw little to no damage, while North Dakota and Canadian reports note cold conditions and frost. A separate item in St Louis notes a government loan payment progress and repayment status for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company.
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Tea Moines
Iowa
Towa Falla
Forest Cry
Dea Moles Bureau
Minneapolis
North Dakota
Bismarck
Williston
Canada
Japanese Casualties in Battle of Liao Ying Revealed
Tokio reports an approximate view of Japanese casualties in the Battle of Liao Ying from the chief medical corps of the three Japanese armies. The tally covers actions through August 20, showing total killed and wounded at 17,038, including 106 officers killed and five officers wounded. The heaviest losses were sustained by General Oku’s forces defending south of Jiao Yang against Russian defenses.
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Tokio
Liao Ying
Atuguet
Oku
Ruelan
Jiao Yang
Maopohorian
Yontai
Anthan
Yiao Yong
Liao Yang
Coal Dealers Meet Includes Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Texas
The Midstate coal dealers association gathered at Pittalong Kass Thursday to discuss gas petitions. The meeting covered retail and whiteware coal dealers across Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Territory Indian Territory and Texas.
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Coal Dealers’ Association
Pittalong
Kass
Midstate Coal Dealers
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Territory
Indian Territory
Texas
Leon Incident in San Francisco Cloned Report
The Lena Will Disarm and the Russian Cruiser will disarm and stay until the war's end. Officers and men remain under parole for the present.
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Lena
Washington
Leon
San Francisco
God
Eight Men Lose Their Lives in a Gale
A coastal gale smashed New York and across New Jersey with 60 mph gusts. Eight sailors drowned when the tug Israel sank near Wilmington. Dozens of vessels were driven ashore or wrecked. damage spread to rice crops in South Carolina and widespread flooding damaged streets, yards, and trees.
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New York
Yonra
Tmes
Wilmington
Del
Durham
Delaware
Belie
Jersey Canal
Staten Ijnland
Teaporta
Scotland
Galiliee
N. J
Bandy Hook
Bandy Hook, Crdat Damage Was Reported Cn Dony Ta Yachte
Gravesend Bay
Gravesend
Sewate
Work Progressing Rapidly in Isthrotan Canal Effort
Washington Rear Admiral Walker heads the Isthrotan Canal Commission and says friction with the Panama Government stems from the new Republic's tempers. He notes cordial relations and explains planned dual ports do not force Panama patrols. He discusses intensified examinations and cost factors amid improving coordination.
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Washington
Walker
Isthrotan Canal
Commission
Panama
New Republic
Ccougl Commission
Isthimites
Admiral Walker
Exeayation
Amlie
Town of Stanford Illinois Wiped Out by Fire
A conflagration swept Stanford Illinois early Wednesday destroying the post office Rataburgs Grocery OC Roth Hardware Leroy Stevenson In Clements and C W Wright groceries and dry goods. Several nearby buildings burned as townspeople fought to stop further spread as flames endangered the district.
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Broomington
Stanford
Here
Bloomington
Lam
Rataburgs Grocery
Roth
Ardware
Leroy Stevenson
Inclements
C. W. Wright
Groceriva
Dry Good
Bashc
Rain Brings Two Inch Precipitation in Arat Region
A weather note reports a Tuesday evening rainfall of about two inches in the Arat area. The reading marks the first significant rain after a dry spell, continuing a pattern of wet conditions over thirty days with upcoming impacts on crops and local schedules.
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Varina
Smelters Close Dow Rich Mine Jobs Lost
Rich Mine smelters shut down operations at Dow Rich in Mo causing workers to be laid off. Management cites ore prices and wage issues as the drivers of the shutdown and reduced output.
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Wien
Japanese advance on Mukden signals new war turn
London dispatch reports a Japanese eastward push toward Mukden with vanguard opposite the Russian left. Japan prepares a four‑army operation under Gen Kuroki to seize Liao Yang, while a potential Port Arthur surrender looms as Gen Stessel faces ammunition shortages and pressure from St. Petersburg.
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Mukden
Liao Yang
Yen Tai Station
Kurok
Hissian
Mistachenko
Cusack
Eight are hurt in labor riot at Chicago yard clash
chaotic melee at the West Loop yards injures eight with four seriously. A group attacked a streetcar on Halstead and Root, dragging two young women Annie Cook and Mamie Jasper from the car and beating them. Brick strikes and flying debris wounded others including Fremont Sto and Annie Crodone. A brewery driver Anton Achutra was struck as he attempted to drive through the crowd.
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Chicago
Wien
Lowe Pital
Allurbee
Halatend
Root
Annie Cook
Mamie Jasper
Haleteail Street
Mamie Jesper
Fremont Sto
Annie Crodone
Anton Achutra
Felonious counterfeiters in Mordle County nabbed
Three men in Mordle, Alabama accused of passing 95 gold certificates. One suspect identified. authorities say they may be linked to a counterfeit ring operating in New York. Fourth man at large, federal agents pursue and anticipate convictions.
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Mordle
Bae Boon
Pee Hee
New York
Giarry
United States Nations Bank of
Morristown
Seaman Crocu Young Drowned After Overboard From Missouri
Seaman Crocu Young of the battleship Missouri drowned last Wednesday night after being swept overboard while attempting to secure the bow anchor amid a gale off Falla. The incident occurred as a great wave carried him from the vessel.
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Falla
Missouri
Wood's Hole
Mass
Crocu Clay Young
Missour
Young
Armour & Co sells Evansville branch to C F Jenn Co
Armour and Company announced the sale on Friday of its Armour Salle Produce House in Evansville Indiana to the C F Jenn company. The firm said it has abandoned the Kentucky and southern fields as a source of produce.
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Armour Salle Produce House
Evansville
Ind
Hnes
Armour & Co
C.F. Jenn Company
Armour
Kentucky
Dividend Declared by Philadelphia and Reading Railway
The directors of the Philadelphia and Reading railway have declared a semiannual dividend of 2 percent on the second preferred stock of the company.
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Philadelphia, Pac
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
Rural Carriers Elect Officers at Louis
The National rural carrier associations adjourned their memorial session Friday and will meet in Indianapolis. Officers elected include President G. W. Hotier El Paso and Vice President G. Tobias Washington. Secretary West A. Moberry Eureka treasurer W. Fetters Blain and executive board members E. Nivatn Merthoud Cola and H. A. Aldrich Concord. The group aims to preserve archives and form a petition related to proposed pay and allowances for rural carriers.
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Louis
Indianapolis
Ind
HM. Cunningham
South Omaha
Nel
Woo
Tun Ber
Lorkport
No Y
Fetters
Blain
Nivatn
Merthoud
Cola
H. A
Aldrich
Concord
N. Mey
John Whitehead
Mieding
Obie
Fairbank
Grant Krvee
Flere
Baveka
Suiddera
Wolon Awe
Gh AL I
Thia Vlelmtey Vriday
Piroka
G. W. Hotier
el Paso
G. Tobias
Washington
Aind Treganney
West
Bullfighters Cleared by Jury in St Louis County Court
A circuit court jury acquitted three capoadores after a trial lasting just over an hour. Officials from St Louis County and the Havana society were present as part of the bullfighting event coverage.
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Clayhon
St Lowla County
Hiwane Society
Sheep Butchers Strike Shuts Chicago Work
A labor dispute keeps sheep butchers idle in Chicago as workers refuse to cross picket lines. In Washington, David B. Leichhardt, post office supervisor, was found dead on Sunday night by a guard. A Telegraph dispatch notes Chinese troops moving into Manchuria, reportedly to occupy lands seized by Japan.
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Washington
David B. Leichhardt
Wan & Chase
Manchuria
London
The
Standard
Tien Twin
Tile
Mukden City Fortifications and Strategic Position
The city of Mukden is ringed by two walls, an outer mud wall and an inner stone wall, with a moat or waterway for defense. The Maun river runs three miles south, aiding defense, while Mukden sits 35 miles from Tielinga and 100 miles from Harbin, as capital of Manchuria and birthplace of the Manchu dynasty, home to emperors’ tombs.
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Mukden
Maun
Tielinga
Harbin
Manchuria
Kuroki Communications Cut Off in Major Front Shifts
The report notes Kuroki’s lines cut as Linieviteh or Linietievh takes Vladivostok command rumors place replacement of Kuroki amid Japanese moves toward Port Arthur. Dispatches from Tientsin and Tokyo cite Russian relief efforts, with Qing headlines in London and Washington and claims of Japanese advances near Liao Yang and Nan river front.
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London
Mineunelig
Sasaaliteh
Pet
Han River
Ling Bie
Kutolt
Feng Wang Cheng
Vinadivostal
Renewed Attacks On Port Arthur Signal Fresh War News
In Petersburg reports speak of renewed Japanese activity around Port Arthur as General Stoessel notes gathering fortifications and spring offensives. Observers expect further developments from the fortress while simultaneous gestures indicate pressures elsewhere along the Liaodong front.
Murderer Strabe Sentenced To Life In Prison
The killer Strabe pleaded guilty after changes in the case and was sentenced to life. The crime occurred November 4 as he escorted the victim home and then fatally attacked her with a weapon, leading to a lengthy legal process and a plea that avoided trial. Citizens react to the ruling amid the community’s shock.
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Guy Ry Witkin
Strube
Marne
Nim
Nila
Erites
Mieron
Bloodhounds Track Robbers After Train Heist
A train robbery near Letts appears to have involved bloodhounds tracking suspects after the engine and car were damaged. Town Marshal Snape led the investigation as officers pursued the gunmen who fired shots in the air during the escape. Maddox Diss, jailed in Hannibal for prior charges, died in jail after injuries from a fall while awaiting his trial for a separate murder.
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Colomins Jumetton
Chicago
Kansas
Wine Express
Snape
Helitay
Whitey Barks
Dunhons
Maddox
Hannibal
Medamee Maddox
Raley
New London
Richard Moss
Hupatington
Jonea Watson
Madox
Fragmentary Political Snippet From Aged Page
Readable fragments hint at political debate and public schooling issues, mentioning leaders, ballots, fraud fears, and governance themes. The garbled text references voting and governance but lacks coherent events or clear entities.
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W. H. Harroun
Cork
Frost
Minnesota
Maron City
Fair
St. Louie
United States Moyernment
Lowiciana
Kaxyowttion Company
Exposition Company
Eappettion Company
Charleaton
Charleston
Chesapeake Bay
Baltimore
Cheapeake Bay
Chesapeake
Eliy
Wiliiwa
Maryland
Panama Canal
Stanford, Ill
Makden
the Telegraph
Ling Yang
Russia
Japan
Rusela
Gen, Kuroki
Port Arthur
Landon
Aviles
Starsael
Som
Owl
Glover
Ouel
Cripple Creek
Calo
John M. Glover
James M. Stewart
Short
Tolley Country
Stewart
Mumoen
Post
Fort Worth
Tex
Gerken
Jatl
Allutin
Tenn
Welle Fire Company
Manta
le Wrald
Doho Allen
John
Lye
Agaliat
City OF
Kuroki
Sassalitch
Riso Japaniee Gonitiet
Alextent
Koropatkio
Lintowiteh
Mt Vladivostok
Otter Atatenonte
Ruselin
Canopaien
Lito Youere
Lowi
Daily Mail
Tien Tsin
Saya Itte
Ldnbevineh
Toe
Korea
Eur
Kiroki
Lemme
Wm Bethany
Wiley Plier
Cushton
Redile Fount Demia
Zotot
Wiebo
Seige
Bi. Petersburg
Gillmont
Mokden
Stoeswel
Li le
Oyamata
Oran
Chaihke
Michaeloviteh
Kuselan Mercantile Marine
Liban
Crulgera
Srovaselanys
Samhon Mondtaly
Skeetel
Chile
Strabe
Vernor Itizena Sands
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