Wild beast cage music and Bennington birthday notes mix
The report blends a London style tale of organ grinders taunting captive beasts with Bennington Vermont birthday recollections and local ages. It cites Sophy Walbridite Winnie’s 400 guest celebration, Honora McCarty’s longevity near Lennington, and 105 year old McCacey nearby, alongside anecdotal dispatches on concerts and old world curiosities.
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Frank Dotling
Cincinnati
Xomogical
Benniligion
Sophy Walbridite
Winnie
Weil
Bennington
Emily Hyde Grinnew
Colechaste
Honora McCarty
Lennington
Hauth Shafenbury
McCacey
London
van In
Carver
New York
Philadelphi
SCHOOL LANDS SELECTED BY THE COMMISSIONER
The commissioner of school lands reports allotments in South Dakota counties with 7000 acres for an agricultural college and remaining land to be selected for the school of mines. Governor Andrew Lee handled requisition for Henry Ey Bailey’s return to Rapid City amid embezzlement charges. Bailey, once a financier tied to Mack Hills banking interests, faced scrutiny over missing funds. Wheat prospects show holdover grain being marketed as holds over from last year, with local mills watching supply and quality below expectations.
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Huron
Awe
Toho Ta
Bens Dle
Hyde
Hand
Ninetean
Ayeriential College
Brooke
Rapid City
Agricultural College
School of
Surveyor General Higher
Interior Department
Garvey
Fort Sully
Seymourter
Mink Morence Curtiss
Irquois
Minx Thompson
Jeanne
Bailey
Thwins
Andrew Lee
Black Hills
Henry Ey [Alsley
Lee
Mr. Halley
Tanner
India
Chicago
New York Life Insurance Company
Hailey
Rapid Valley Horse Ranch Company
M. J. Day
Henry E. Bailey
Bailey Loan Company
Rapid Citys
Varios Banking
iMack Hills
George L. Farwell
Claremount
N. Ha
Taly
Chelea
Ue Ly
Snyder
Malley
Tor
Chicago Nation
Bine
Triad
Bnt
Rapid Valley
Rusal
Gil
Minneapolis
Wheat crop reports show strong yields across counties
Reports from ten counties on land held by both company and private interests indicate a widespread wheat crop with some districts producing very good yields. Lincoln officials estimate South Dakota will harvest 1,000,000 to 4,000,000 bushels less than last year. President Bryan to speak in Rapid City on Aug 4 with meetings in Deadwood and Hot Springs. County Normal Institute convenes at Tyndall with leaders and delegates to Mitchell. Vermillion hosts tent meetings on divine healing led by multiple churches. London mourns the death of actor Charles Compton.
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Alwrdwor
Mewars
Lincoln
Boyd
Western Lawn and
Wt Company
Empanie
Tevet
Ashleh
Heule
Uroes
Davina
Hanson
McCook
Lincalr
Bryan
Rapid City
W. J. Ryan
Hills
Deadwood
Hot Springs
Bon Homme County Institute
Tyndall
Hon Homme County
Henry T. Grigge
Jerauld County
Mitchell
Vermillion
Meners
Ridmore
Devoe
U Ponca
Sebnula
Vermil Mons Aig
Ruth
Cole
Courke
Soult Dakota
Hall
Mili
Loures
Pwunlie
Pwunlie Inetenetion Mitt Jaaite Such euAre Contificale Free Uf Ohare
Crane Rile
Abt University
State Normal Kehoel
Tiv Wtatte University
Petiucoey
South Dakota
Grigeby
Ausseule
Blank Tits
Wistern
Eine Carelon
Pierre
Kurt Pierre
Cuke
Wil
Dake
Hendin
Elasshops Pers
Mixsourt
Chevennit
North Hakata
Chambers
Walker
Wester New York
North Dakota
Ise Marek
House of Bishops
Milwaukee
Cates
Senator Hansbrough Weds Mary Chapman in Washington
Senator Hansbrough of North Dakota reportedly wed Miss Mary Dome Chapman of Washington D C in a ceremony that linked the senior senator to a younger partner. The event follows a note of social circles and public interest as details of the marriage surface amid related news from Bath and Meredith about local thefts.
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Mary Dome Chapman
Washington
Thoraniehly
Mankbrough
Mist Chapman
Thanebough
Hipols
He Returns To His Home To Die In Connecticut Scandal
Jam a H Parson once led the Connertiont Life Insurance Co. fugitive president, near death from stomach disease, living in Massachusetts and then Hartford. After a decade of evasion, he was found in Willimantic and taken to his Windsor home. Indictments for false returns and misuse of books stained his career. the company, founded 1864, had 49000 policies and $6.5 million accumulations. Receivers John R. Teck and Lorin Cooke oversaw a partial payout before selling the firm for $115,000.
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Jama H. Parson
Connertiont Life
Keris
New York
Herald
Hartford
Conny
Inursons
Connertiont Life Infiurance Company
Canuin
Massachusetts
Hoxton Hospital
Willimantiq
Windbasphie
United States
Parsons
Connecticut
John R. Teck
Lorin
Cooke
Justice Field Breaks Record for Longest Supreme Court Service
Justice Field surpasses John Marshall with thirty four years five months and six days on the United States Supreme Court bench. The retirement likely in a future year as Attorney General McKenna prepares to accept the seat transfer to Judge Gort of West Virginia.
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Jay
New York
Ang
Stephen J
Supreme Court of
Kiel
Marshall
Ups
McKenna
Loeney
Judge Gort
West Virginia
Canadian Proposal for Klondike Telegraph Line Considered
Washington August 17: Canada submitted a proposal to establish communications with the Klondike by constructing a telegraph line from the head of winter navigation on Lynn Camp to the Klondike district. The plan includes shelters every forty to fifty miles and dog train service during the whaling months for mail conveyance.
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Washington
Klondiike
Lynn Camp
Klondike
Court Martial Sentences Angiollilo to Death
Madrid reports Premier Camovax aide Michel Angiollilo was tried by court martial at Vegara found guilty and sentenced to death causing the prisoner to faint. The sentence to be carried out by garrote. In a separate note, a locomotive accident at Tobee island near Savannah killed several people.
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Assonsin
Canovan
Madrid
Michel Angiollilo
Axanhein
Premier Camovax
Vegara
Wil
Atlanta
The
Journal
Jewelry Store Burglary in Terry Leaves $800 Loot Hidden
The Terry jewelry shop owned by W J Dickinson was broken into early Saturday morning. About $800 in jewelry and valuables were stolen. no clue yet, suggesting a possible organized gang has been operating in the Hills. Local authorities investigate, with rail line damage noted from a blast in the area.
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Terry
W. J. Dickinson
Oliver Ls
Ening
Ators
Hage
Port Pierre
Wilftee
Hoshigg
Wang Wis
Weight rate debate shifts power in Pierre confrontation
An uncertain weight rate proposal splits influence in Pierre as authorities push for a rate change. The plan would alter distribution across the western ranges, affecting key players and local economies, with the outcome seen as pivotal for regional dynamics and future policy. The piece notes political and church discussions in North Dakota and Wisconsin, highlighting potential impacts on communities and leadership selections within the church.
Carey Dies After Runaway Buggy Accident
Eureka reports William Carey died from injuries after a buggy runaway while returning from an event. O C Gibson was also injured and is recovering. The crowd notes harvests and grain markets may exceed 1892 levels. Christian Herterle died Friday at 87 in what may be the oldest resident obituary in the state.
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William Carey
Christian Herterle
Archbishop Keane Returns to Attend U S Archbishops Meeting
Archbishops Keane of the Catholic University of America arrived in Washington aboard the steamer Drave. Delegated by police, he will attend the Annual Meeting of Archbishops of the United States at Catholic University in October. German factories ban women workers from wearing cordate during shifts.
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Pate
Carhallo University
New York
Keane
Cathexte University of America
Washington
Drave
Archbishons
United States
Catholic University
Silver Down Again In London Record Low
Debasement of metal continues as silver slides to 25 1 2 pence in London and 41 4 in New York, with ongoing quotes at 45 and 55 1 20 for the low mark. Mexican dollars trade at 43 0 against 42 1 20 yesterday. The text hints at a wedding refrain fragment following the financial note.
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Alen
New York
London
Siver
Antunes
No News of Andree Good News
An edited dispatch notes arctic explorer statements about Andree, stating no news is good news. The writer argues it may be long before Wig Time dedlivite ix known if he succeeded reaching the pole, and contemplates the dangers of balloon travel. The piece preserves dated journalism style and untranslated garbled OCR.
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New York
W. IL Gilder
Andee
Andree
Double murder shock in Union township Ohio
Widespread police work in Union township near Wellfontaine as detectives pursue a double murder case involving David Detrick and his wife. Suspects include Tony Ford Lew Deer Webley and others linked by rumors. Earlier, Charles Spellman charged Mack Spellman with assault. Community fears lynching though officials expect restraint. A recent confession by Korri to Mrs William Elsworth is said to be denied.
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Wellefontaine
Sunors
David Detrick Wadd
Tony
Ford
Lew Deer Webley
Erin
Colin Chien
Jan
Mras
Charles
Spellman
Derrick
Mack Spellamny
House of Mis Hacker and Tog Winates
A chaotic crude report describes masked intruders entering a residence, assaulting occupants with Hickory switches, and abducting a man, wife, son, daughter, and grandchild before fleeing. The piece blends this violent incident with stock market quotes and commodity prices, reflecting a garbled, OCR-driven newspaper page.
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Mis Hacker
Tog Winates
Mathion Macker
Coryek
Hacker
Martineville
Wunett
Pete Jerand
Meierstein Wins at Omaha in 1x day cycle race
George Meierstein of Omaha former Sioux City resident won the one day bicycle race in Omaha after a dramatic finish. The event drew several thousand spectators as Meierstein set a 185 ties and 6 laps record, narrowly beating Ashley who finished within eight inches.
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Omaha
Anu
George Meierstein
Sioux City
Bird
Ashley
Manly
Pensions for Veterans Awarded in Early Session
In Washington the pension rolls were updated yesterday with new grants. Names listed include Joseph Jude Tina Chix Restoration and John WL Conery among others. The document mentions several towns and counties and notes increases or adjustments to existing awards.
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Weshington
Davenport
Helmond
Josoph
Jude
Tina Chix
John WL
Conery
Inepe
Doha
Clippinure
Newton
Charled
Tenig
Burlington
Toln Co
Mathenus
Hove
Angered by British Warships in French Shore Op
Aug 18 report from New York cites anger at British warships and packet ships near the French shore. Residents accuse officers of meddling in fishery matters and demand government action to curb interference and protect factories. Also notes of lowsilver price moves and a Galveston murder scene with a teacher found slain and burned. An explosion in a Farmington coal mine injures two workers.
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N.Y
Trench
RE Sadat
Beutol
Galveston
Tex
Kate Gale Inghier
Sr. Aiyr
Farmington
Thorny Martin
Croker's Political Power Gone at Tammany Hall Shift
Aug 17 report states John C. Sheehan becomes supreme leader of Tammany Hall, with Croker ousted from leadership and not consulted in party affairs. The piece describes a complete power transfer, with Croker withdrawing and stating he will not directly influence the mayoral campaign or party conferences. Separate items report a Chicago moonshiner arrest, and the Canovin trial delay.
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John C. Sheehan
Tammany Hall
New York
Tammany You
Croker
Tammany
The
Ciuto
Tramps Attack Train. One Shot Dead Near Tama
Robbers boarded a moving train near Tama and Cedar Tapldy this morning. They tried to rob a passenger, Hankey, who was shot and killed. The trio then fled with valuables from Jens Sankes and Leuper before alighting at Tama.
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Rob
Cedar Tapldy
John
Jaane
Tatehtel
Charles Leuper
Keveriy
Jens Sankes
Leuper
Tama
Mey Ki Os
Weyler to be Retained in Cuba Amid Cabinet Shuffle
Madrid August 17 reports that the effort to remove Weyler failed after his public backing of his Cuba command. Principal conservatives now back General Azcarrgay as acting premier, aligning with the administration rather than the insurgent conservatives.
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Archrega
Madrid
Erot 'Ok
Weyler
Cuba
Gener Azcarrgay
A Dubuque Teamster Murdered by Stabbing Picket Incident
Don Murray a well known teamster was killed last night after an alley quarrel in front of Mrs Cooleys residence in Dubuque Iowa He was drinking with others when a fight broke out and he struck his head on a sharp iron picket cutting a deep skull wound He died a few hours later in hospital.
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Dubuque
Don Murray
Cuban rebels plan decisive Cuban attack in Florida letters say
An American letter from a Cuban army colonel in Florida warns of a planned joint assault by Havvers Matangan and Clenfacen. It describes increased weapon and ammunition shipments and predicts a broad propagation of the conflict from Cuba toward Monrovia area and inland districts. The note underscores rising activity among Cuban insurgents and supporters in New York and Florida.
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New York
Orida
Canevas
Florida
Hia
Cuba
Gurnelves
Monro Cuatle
Cloakmakers of New York Prepare for General Strike
New York August. Execut ive committee sends notice for a general strike meeting to be held Wednesday night with delegates from Brooklyn and Browneville. About 12 000 Metropolitan district workers, including 400 women and girls, may strike if demands are not met. Rosenberg says poverty and unfair conditions drive readiness to act. strike could begin before August 26.
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New York
Nw York
Aueast
A. Rosenberg
United Brotherhood of Cloakmakers
Justice Peabody's Pistol Alarms St Louis Court
A court session in St Louis opens with Justice Peabody drawing a pistol to back his points, prompting officers to seize the weapon and him to explain the act as self defense amid tense proceedings. The incident interrupts the hearing as he asserts his life is at risk from alleged assailants and vows to shoot if necessary.
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Peapody
St. Louis
Jef Tor Sont
David Storty
Didee
Rook Jst
Matt Kelly
Mudge Peabody
Stotts
Lenhody
Chad
Court actions target Modern Woodmen riot headquarters move
Attorney Johnson of the Modern Woodmen of America was served with injunctions by Masters in Chancery in Sterling to prevent further efforts to move headquarters to Rock Island. Anthony Bastian and C W Clendening of Fulton took possession of Clerk Haven office as directed by directors.
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Ian Injanction
Fulton
Attorney Johnson
Modern Woodmen of America
Sterling
Rock Island
Anthony Bastian
C. W. Clendeninge
Filton
Modern Wood
Anew
Clerk Haven
First Bloodshed in Strike Battles near Plum Creek
Aug 14 reports a clash in the Pittaburg area as marchers confront a band drummer. Deputies intervene after a blow to a marcher, with no immediate arrests and plans to discuss the incident later at Sprint Creek. Deputies and strikers clash again during dispersal attempts as the strike continues with deputies patrolling Plum Creek and nearby roads.
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Pittaburg
Beeal
Dacoh
Tod
Plutevoy
Dion
Ile Wily
Adhagl
Sheri Richards
Phe Sweat
Hem Baek
Calta Menourt
Lee Laynhoy
Ugwong Ue
Turtly
Eervainie
Hittin Fpstead
Plum Creek
Xtvikvna Qiuon
Emma Haass
Hayners
Breyit
Tamura
Dolan
HM Kings
Katy Train Wreck Near Marion Injures Passengers
The northbound Katy train wrecked near Marion Texas, four cars overturned, one killed and several injured. Injured passengers were removed as crews assessed damage and the line waited for repairs. a walkout among workers at a nearby mine is also reported affecting operations.
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Pallas
Tex
Katy
Myameneor Rawlins
Tukert
Grenville
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