Audacious saloon safe robbery nets $10000 in gold
Two burglars entered the Anaconda Montana Alaskan saloon by forcing the door. They bodily carried out an 800 pound safe, loaded it onto an express wagon, and escaped with $10,000 in gold after breaking the gate. Another item notes a Missouri trial and a Kansas City woman fined for attempting to smash a saloon.
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Notice of contest over St Louis mayoral election
Notice of contest alleges Mayor Wella won with 25 to 150 ballots per precinct counted for him on April 2 and 16 000 names fraudulently on registration books. Claims improper election amid alleged collusion among Democratic leaders police and Jefferson club. Also reports unrelated jewelry seizure at Canadian customs involving John Carry.
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Frisco Plans Texas Extensions and Connections
Frisco announces plans to extend its Texas lines of the St Louis andSan Francisco system within a few days under President and GM Yoakum. Priority goes to the Sherman to Ft Worth link and a Frisco–Memphis line tie from Miami, I T. Extension aims Brownwood to the Rio Grande border linking major Mexican cities.
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Geological survey plans and boundary recon in northwest
Washington reports outline of next fiscal year's geological survey operations. Teams to survey topography and geology across the United States, with a major reconnaissance along the U S Canada border from the Rockies to the Pacific. Tailey Willis leads a 10 to 13 mile wide strip study in Idaho and Montana. other crews work from Colorado to the coast, plus cement and clay mining investigations and coal, oil, and mineral deposits in several states. In a separate matter, Ma Anna Coover attempted to wreck the Exokee saloon in City, Kansas, using a hammer. She was seized and later jailed, with the trial postponed due to counsel issues.
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Town Cleared Fire Breaks Out Again At Griesheim
In Frankfort Germany on April 26 a benzine tank explosion at Electro Chemical works near Griesheim caused massive fire, 80 bodies recovered, 159 injured, many seriously. Evacuation ordered, flames lingered through night, rescues ongoing as villagers search charred remains for missing relatives. Firefighters doctors and soldiers sent. trains halted. panic and casualties including children drowned.
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Empress Dowager appoints board to remove public duties
A dispatch from Pekin reports the empress dowager has formed a board of national administration to remove her from public functions. The group includes three cabinet members, Viceroy Li, Prince Kung, and others, now in Pekin. In Lyons New York, Rev Lyman Sherwood founder of the Lyons musical academy from 1854 to 1904 died at age 73.
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Lyons Musical Academy
Odd Fellows Inter-state Anniversary Parade in Kansas City
More than ten thousand Odd Fellows from Kansas and Missouri gathered in Kansas City for the eighty second anniversary celebration. Notables from the order led a street parade with Rebekah lodges in carriages and officers from both states attended. Bands from several cities joined in, and a band concert with speeches followed at the convention hall. In Omaha a burglar named Worley leaped into the Missouri River and was swept away, his body recovered later in shallow water after three constables gave chase.
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Missouri River
Penton
Iowa
Beet Sugar Conern Formed in Colorado District
Negotiations in Chicago led to formation of the Arkansas Valley Sugar Beef and Irrigation Land company with 6 million dollars capital. Plant to be in Prowers County Colorado within the Rocky Ford fruit district. It has acquired the Great Plains Water company's holdings of about 125000 acres along the Arkansas River. Colonization of the land with farmers will be undertaken, with over 8 million dollars to be spent this year on improvements.
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Arkansas Valley Sugar Beef and Irrigation Land Company
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Great Plains Water Company
Arkansan’ River
Colorado
Weltmer Society Heads Plead Guilty in Fraud Case
Stephen A Weltmer and Joseph H Kelly, former president and secretary of the Weltmer Institute of Magnetic Healing at Nevada Missouri, pleaded guilty to indictments charging them with fraud. Each was fined 15000 by Judge Philips of the U S district court. They offered "cure treatment" via mail, which drew extensive postal routing and was halted by postal authorities in Washington.
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United Sates District Court
Pews Offign Department
Washington
Express Robbery on Central of Georgia Line
A Central of Georgia express train from Atlanta to Savannah was robbed between 12:50 and 1:50 am near Macon by two men who boarded there. They restrained Express Messenger J N White, opened packages, and took about 3500, leaving a 1000 package on the car floor. They fled at Gordon, leaving White unharmed. detectives search the region.
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Ohio flood still rising at Cincinnati not yet at peak
April 26 report from Cincinnati notes the Ohio River has not reached its highest point. Flood levels rose about three and a half inches from 2 a.m. to today, with slow decline expected. Many riverfront homes and lower ground remain uninhabitable for days, affecting Newport, Dayton, Kentucky, and nearby towns. other river points report severe inundation and ongoing damage.
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Gasoline Stove Explosion at Shirman Restaurant
A gasoline stove exploded early this morning at the Shirman Restaurant on West Warran Street, adjoining Edwards’ office. The blast blew a rear window and cracked plaster. the fire department arrived quickly, contained the fire, and Mrs Shirman escaped injury despite a dramatic fright. Insurance coverage existed for the building and contents.
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Future of the Moor Described by Harper's Weekly Portrait
The piece accuses Morocco of stagnation under sultanate rule and Islam, detailing widespread neglect and decay. It laments wasted talent and resources, urging conquest by a civilized power to end Moorish corruption and save a once great race from ruin.
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Insurance for Employees Under New Hulland Law Report
The Washington Post notes a new Dutch measure requiring certain employers to insure workers against accidents while on duty. The law, passed by the states general and royal assent, sets bank notification, employer contributions, and medical and funeral provisions, with penalties from 40 to 240 fines. England seeks more seamen with apprenticeships, while Maine adopts a new official vehicle tag featuring a green pine tree and blue star.
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