Escape From Sky Light Roof Tragedy at St George Hotel
Frank McKiernan, a 32 year old assistant book keeper at the St George Hotel in Brooklyn, fell eleven stories through a skylight while crossing a roof trap door after the naval parade. He survived with injuries to his right shoulder face and neck and showed no internal damage. doctors expect recovery if no complications arise.
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Frank McKiernan
St George
Brooklyn
New York
McKernan
the St George
Faror
Meiernan
Messernan
Meieroan
Inc
McKiernan
E C. Henry
Polak
MckKiernan
State Street
Solomon's Gold in Mashonaland Mines
Report of a rich ancient gold discovery at Umfull Mashonaland suggests old workers beneath old workings. Theories name Arabs before Mohammed or the Mashonaland mines as a source for Solomon's gold, with ruined cities and temples indicating a cultured yet heathen people.
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Solomon
Umfull
Mashonaland
Mohammed
Canvassing the Vote in Denver Reports Board's Progress
The Colorado state canvassing board met in Denver to complete the official tally from the recent election. Members include the governor secretary of state state treasurer and attorney general. Counts by district and for state offices were being finalized for reporting to the legislature.
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Denver
Pence
T Rhodes
Shafroth
Diriorieg
Rell
Bowen
Pierce
Rice
Bell
Ignacio's Veracity Sparks Ute Stand at Monticello
Durango dispatch reports Chief Ignacio and sub-Chiefs Mariani Colo-row and Benough seek letters proving rights to winter in Utah. Brigham Young Jr. writes a veracity letter, while tensions rise with Mormon settlers who doubt Ignacio's authority. A Monticello meeting with white settlers and Utes is planned.
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Denver
Durango
Republican
Ignacio
Mariani
Colorow
Benough
Utah
Winnemade
Monticello
Washington
Commissioners Office
Brigham Young, Jr
Young
Agent Day
Robertson Returns to Canon After Bank Fraud Conviction
Robert W. E. Robertson, a Salida banker, pleaded guilty in Canon City to four charges of accepting deposits while insolvent. Judge N. S. Bailey sentenced him to three years on each count, with sentences running concurrently for a total of two years and six months with good behavior.
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Canon City
Colo
W. E. Robertson
Salida
N. S. Bailey
Supreme Court
Robertson
Bailey
Wealthy Greeley Man Shot in Ranch Dispute
Denver dispatch reports Richard Barry owner of the Barry ranch near Greeley was shot and killed by tenant J C Wilkinson after a days long lease quarrel. Wilkinson says Barry threatened his family and rushed at him with a pitchfork prompting self defense with a revolver.
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Denver
Greeley
Barry Ranch
Richard Barry
J. C. Wilkinson
Barry
Wilkinson
Fighting in Uganda reported from Hoima clashes
Letters from the capital of Uganda describe severe fighting in Unora district as King Kab Rega attacks the British fort at Hoima on the Hoima River. Rega’s forces are said to have been repulsed with heavy casualties including his sons and several chiefs.
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Uganda
Zanzibar
Mengo
Great Britain
Unora
Kab Rega
Hoima
Wilkinson Surrenders to Deputies in Greeley
Wilkinson began to give himself up to officers in Greeley but was stopped by Deputy Sheriff Witt who was summoned by telephone. Wilkinson is now in the county jail.
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Wilkinson
Greeley
Witt
Stateboard official claims ample marble for capitol finish
A Colorado state board member argues there is enough marble in the state to finish the capitol building and related projects. He says several quarries could supply material, warrants are safe, and a contractor could proceed with payment over time, ensuring a completed capitol building within a year.
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Denver
Mears
State Board of Capitol Managers
Aig Mears
Capitol
Colorado
Senate Debate Shapes Rules Poll On Senate Powers
In Dec 2 session the Senate discussed a resolution by George to empower amendments and speed the legislative process. It aims to allow votes on pending questions after debate and to compel quorum, counting all senators whether present or not, with penalties for nonresponse.
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Washington
Senate
Jorge
Latten
Receipts of Gold and Government Balance Report
New York December 3 government gold receipts reach $500000 today. Total gold on hand stands at $49000000 with a balance remaining to be paid to the city of $400000. Payments from Boston Philadelphia Chicago and San Francisco are reported sufficient to complete the balance for loan payment.
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New York
Sul-Treasury
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
San Francisco
Man Struck by Train in Sedalia Crossing Fatality
Sedalia Colo December 4 A worker in employ here as a halter was struck by a Santa Fe passenger train crossing the track and killed instantly. The body was scattered over more than thirty feet. He had wealth in the East.
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Sedalia
Colo
New Rules for Diagnosing Lung Disease
Cincinnati producers publish 100000 copies of W R Amick treatise Diseases by Amick Chemical pany. The book lays out complete rules for diagnosing lung consumption in stages, enabling even the least experienced to determine the condition and indications for treatment. The firm will ship consumptives from Cincinnati by large freight.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
W. R. Amick
Sicians
Amick Chemical Pany
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Campbell
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