Train Robbery on Gulf Passenger Train No 1
Two masked men held up Gulf passenger train No 1 near Twin Mountain and blew open the express safe. The robbers fired at passengers at the road crossing and escaped with an estimated loot of 5 000 to 15 000 dollars. Local wrecks report two crashes on the Missouri Kansas Texas line with injuries and a death.
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Gulf
Denver
Col
Twin Mountain
Folsom
Katy
Muscoger
ITL
Missouri, Kansas,& Texas
Jane Ab Gibson
Here
Terrel
Eufaula
Separate Mine Wage Scales Proposed in Pittsburg District
A coal operator proposes separate annual wage scales for each mine in the Pittsburg district to reassure workers after a potential settlement in Columbus. The plan aims to prevent strikes by detailing year long pay and concessions for each mine, to be submitted at the joint operator and miner convention in December.
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Pittsburg
Columbus
Pirrencre
Gompers Under Fire in Western Pennsylvania Labor Meeting
At a large gathering in Pirrsnena Pennsylvania the United Labor League of Western Pennsylvania denounced Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor. Delegates attacked his St Louis remarks calling him a capitalist tool and urged action against labor leaders viewed as out of touch with workers. The group adopted a resolution disapproving Gompers and arguing that emancipation must be won beyond trades unions.
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Labor Federation
Pirrsnena
United Labor League of Western Pennsylvanis
Sumuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
St Louis
Andrew Carnegie Predicts Prosperity for US
Andrew Carnegie told a reporter at Cluny castle Invernessshire North Scotland that the American Republic has begun a true era of prosperity. He said the silver issue is dead due to gold supply promises and praised President McKinley as a popular leader akin to Lincoln. Wiedemann makes a specialty of.
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Losnes
Andrew Carnegie
Cluny Castle
Invernessshire
North Scotland
McKinley
Lincoln
Prince Oscar Joins Salvation Army in News Notes
Various brief items detail Prince Oscar’s joining the Salvation Army, notable deaths and incidents across Kansas and nearby states, labor and political notes, and weather and travel updates including train banditry in New Mexico, farm crop receipts, and migration to the Sisaguay trail.
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Prince Oscar
Sweden
Salvation Army
Boyle
Kansas
Andrew Carnegie
Reed View
Viner
Tus
Clay Nee I
A. J. Coven
Bill Eilcuetors
Arkadelphia
Ark
Kaw Valley
Hous County
Forest UH
Parker
Produce Exchan
Charles M. Chara
Presbyterian Board
Wid of
Couleges
Mary Crane
Jeffersonville
Ind
Cand
Beaver
Sam Cook
Democratic State Committee
Missouri
Ryan
William J. Bryan
Tyne
Minnesota
Denison
Town
India
General Lockhart
William Shaffer
Shaffer
Bourbon County
Kan
Alice Shadley
QO M. Welburn
San Vraev
Robert McGee
St Matthias
Minn
McGee
Dawes Commission
Political League of the United
Chicago
McLeod Lumber Company
Neelerville
Victoria
Skaguay
Sisaguay
Gulf Train Robbers Captured Near Cimarron County
Denver reports that the posse pursuing Gulf passenger train bandits captured the robbers in Cimarron county with little resistance. Virginia Republicans meet in Ricamoyo where Colonel Lamb calls for a state convention in Lynchburg on October 5 to nominate a slate, claiming wide GOP support.
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Denver
Col
Cimarron County
Virginia
Multiple Disasters Leave Casualties Across States
A Maine Central train wreck near Eta station killed one and injured thirty two while a Coast guard schooner Agnes Grace sank twenty miles east of Tybee after a voyage from New York with salt cargo. An Ohio ore train wreck east of Ravenna killed a brakeman and injured a tramp. In Lovelock a fireplant explosion killed two girls and seriously injured two boys.
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Tajerest
Sclooner
Agnes SS
Grace Sinks
Tybee Light
Aterville
Muaine Central Ailroad
Eta Station
Dover
Foxcraft
Etaa
Sawaysau
Agnes Ll Grace
Bangor
Tybee
Uwerdrew
Warsaw Island
Grace
New York
Savannah
Ohio
Ravenna
Pittsburg and Western Road
Braikeman Thomas Hawley
Michael Babbitt
Moxtrox
Lovelock
Hyer Hros, & Co
General Lee Granted Thirty Days Leave from Havana
Assistant Secretary Day said Consul General Lee has a regular thirty days annual leave and is expected to return to Havana after his vacation. Judge Div confirmed no reason to doubt General Lee will come back when the leave ends.
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Dr. King
Barber Bros Drug Store
Fitzh Wasiixeton
Day
State Department
Fee
United States
Tiuvana
Tragedy after elopement near Aitus Greer county
Crumley Thaggard, a young farmer, and the daughter of Robert Griffin wed in a minister’s presence. Griffin pursued, forgave them, then shot at the bride and killed himself after a road encounter. The bride was struck only by a bullet that passed through her dress and into Thaggard’s arm. The wound to Thaggard’s lung, fatal risk noted. In Barcelona, anarchist Barril faces possible execution after a failed assassination bid on Police Chief Portal and the Assistant Chief Teixedor. two accomplices escaped.
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Getinim
Ohina
Aitus
Greer
Crumley Thaggard
Robert Griffin
Thaggard
Griffin
Barcelona
Barariona
Barril
Portal
Teixedor
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Victory Over Disease Proclaimed
A promotional note extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as an unequaled blood purifier. It claims it conquers scrofula rheum ulcers and boils and heals pimples and other impurity related diseases. The text asserts permanent perfect cures due to blood purification power.
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Hood
Quarantine Declared as Yellow Fever Fears Rise at Ocean Springs
Reports from Ocean Springs Mississippi indicate a fever outbreak near Biloxi with hundreds of cases and few deaths. Health boards from Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana convened a panel including Professor J Metz to study the illness and confirm its identity and required public health response.
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J. Metz
New National Organization of Impartial Railway Men Formed Citywide
Debs followers oppose the new National Organization of Impartial Railway Men formed in Chicago to assist railroad workers and railroads alike. The Sept meeting of the group in Musanie Temple hall drew about 200 railroad employees with open membership and nonpartisan aims. Grand President Roe S. Naylor presided. J. W. Callahan elected president pro tem of Minnesota branch. In Oklahoma, Bishop Brooke confirms many Native converts among the Kiowa Comanche and mentions Agashea, widow of the noted Whirlwind chief. Chicago bankers say they are moving a million dollars daily to help farmers move the new grain harvest.
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Imaliway
Col Cioeddo
Eugene Vo Debs
Politidad
Iaven Oto Og Trachman
Roe S. Naylor
Citl
Chicago
J. W. Callahan
Minnvis
Grime
Okla
Bishop Brooke
Episcopal Church
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United States Depository
Europe
J.D. Bowersock
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H. E Benson
D. Bowersock
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Hall
Hi. L. Moore
F. A. Bailey
W. Barteldes
J H.glathart
A. Henley
W. K. Williams
Maas Street
Lawrence
Charles Lascher
Wm. T. Sinclair
Mass. Street, Lawrence, Kas
A. L. Sette
the Gazette Office
Dodgers
Beal & Gooding
Vermont Street
Lawrence House
Metcalf
Tormka
Toronto
Ayeiish
Wit LoNoax
Des Motyns
Iowa
Democratic State Central Committee
Tlaotgers
Wil Teathy
Chicaso
Lueteert
Whitman
Ken
General Insurance
Ees
America
Wiedemann
Lee
Royal
Ocean Springs
Miss
Meath
Alabina
Hanadlaleae
Minsiani
Tawa Lape
Debs
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