Rail traffic disrupted by burning derailed car near junction
A Kansas City Lawrence and Southwestern line train carrying ping dumber cars was halted near the junction south of the city when an attached car ignited. The fire burned the car to embers. water ran short, the hot track warped and required replacement before service could resume. An extra southbound train faced delays as crews cleared the incident.
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Kansas City, Lawrence & Southwestern Row
James
The
Journal
Local residents and visitors noted in city roundup
Personal notices list Mr B P Lambertson home from Ernst Mr J P B Way Linn county guest in the city. Mr Burke of San Francisco visited yesterday. Major L Edwards returned from East. Prof Patrick and wife came back from welding trip. EL AL Vattert, former JOURNAL attaché, was by the Ely yesterday. Mr T W McGrath, ex University student, now in Kansas City area, is in from Kansas City. Mr RO Tabor, AST&FE railroad agent, with family, returned from Vermont. Mrs Yom Collins of Franklin county visits with her daughter and attends camp meeting.
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B.P. Lambertson
Ernst
J. PB. Way
Linn County
Burke
San Francisco
L. Edwards
Patrick
EL AL Vattert
The
Journal
Ely
T. W. McGrath
Tormer University
Kansas
RO. Tabor
Yooerty
Vermont
Yom Colinns
Franklin County
Mary Donnelly
Sunday Camp Meeting Protest Sparks Church Leader Objection
An editor notes a temperance rally planned by conventionists at Bisa Grove next Sabbath that would substitute church services. An officer of a local church objects, urging temperance supporters to close the gates on Saturday night to allow worship in the sanctuary. He argues the day resembled a holiday with trains, carriages, and vehicles crowding the area.
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Dunrudt TL
Sarails
Bisa Grove
Bismarck Grove
Sabbath Reform Sparks Temple Temptations Debate
ConsisTENCY LaWresser argues against abandoning church services for Fourth of July outings at Bismarck Grove. He contends such practices erode religious impression, encourage Sabbath desecration, and demoralize households and youth, urging continued church meetings and restraint.
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Bismarck Grove
Consistency LaWresser
Funeral for J Mc Cotton Follows Murder in Town
The funeral for J Mc Cotton was held at Maple Grove Cemetery with Masonry honors. A committee asked the Governor for a $1,000 reward to capture the murderer. Local rumors implicate Williamstown residents familiar with Cotton’s habits, citing threats Cotton received after testifying in Lansdown’s murder trial.
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Eelock
Maple Grove
Lawrence Lede No
Cotton
Uist
McCatton
Wallianstown
Colton
Lansdown
Lawnsdown
Byman
Bis
T Hat
Davidson
Normal Institute Enrollment and ClasSroom Remarks
Enrollment shows rise and absentees noted by board. Miss Brown hopes for a perfect day and punctual attendance. Choir dwindling and concerns about its demise. Didactics class discussed methods to secure children's attention. Prof McLouth offered guidance on aligning new ideas with existing child mind sets. Politics dominated history classes as US party views sparked opinions. Visitors complained of noise in front room yet praised Mrs Hoffman for reading teaching tips. Prof McLouth closed with amusing anecdotes before dismissal.
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Brown
McLouth
Aires
Stanley
United States
Foffman
Prof. McLouth
Teachers wages and local visitors at Douglas county school
The piece notes low teacher wages in the Eastern States with examples in New York and Kansas. It mentions Jefferson county principal Brooke visiting Neroval, a smiling professor, and lists visitors from Baldwin City Vinland Osage City Manhattan. It highlights educational journals gaining traction among Douglas county teachers.
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New York
Kansas
Brooke
Wittchester
Jefferson County
Usl
Ella BR. Hunter
Baldwin City
Isy Osborne
W. KE. Barnes
Vinland
Mary E. Lani
This City
Osace City
Mary L. Macy
D. Appleton & Co
Missy Annie A. Barnes
Manhattan
Douglas County
Dod
Weather outlook for upper Mississippi valley and lowlands
Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports clear to partly cloudy skies over the upper Mississippi and low valley regions on August 23 with variable winds and stationary or rising temperatures and barometric pressure.
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San Washington
Upper Mississippi
Low Uri Valleys
Lightning Strikes Lake View House Woman Killed
Struck by lightning in Chicago on August 22 the home of Mrs Jacob Marmilk, a Lake View resident, was hit and she died instantly.
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Chicago
Jacob Marmilk
Lake View
Fire at Sarl House Sends Guests Scurrying
A morning blaze at the Sarl House forced sixty guests to evacuate. All occupants escaped unharmed though many suffered losses to their ages and belongings as fire crews battled the flames.
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Qaperbath
Tel
Ane
Morneys
Reinstate Count Antrissy Sought by Allies in London
In London on August 22 The Standard reports that Pesthanmoaners plan to unite with Biswarek in an effort to restore Count Antrissy to favor. The misused phrasing hints at political factions pushing for rehabilitation of the count in a broader alliance.
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Andraswy
London
Pesthanmoaners
Biswarek
Antrissy
Germany insists on recognition of duties in Fiji Islands
The report notes a dispute over recognition of German and paternal duties in the Fiji Islands, with colonial authorities reportedly refusing such recognition. In a separate obituary, Cleveland Ang died at his residence today aged forty five after nine years as managing agent for the Evangelical Publishing Station.
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Germany
London
Fiji Islands
Bte
Geveland
Ang
Evangelical Publishingtation
Aug Leb irtinille Band Clash at Palais Royal
An Aug concert at the Palais Royal ended in disorder as the band refused to respond to the crowd call for the Marseillaise. Police report several arrests amid the chaotic scene with members removed and bystanders shouted.
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Leb Irtinille
Palais Royal
African Explorer Reports Survey of Congo Region
Otto Schultz addresses the Geographical Society in London saying he has made a precise survey of the area between the Congo and Cai rivers in Africa. He presents his findings as a thorough mapping effort and claims the work outlines key geographic details for the region.
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London
Aay
Otto Schultz
Jon Geographical Society
Congo and
Cai Rivers
Africa
Secretary Sherman Sickness Sparks Travel Gaps
Mansfield Ohio August 22 It is read in some papers that Secretary Sherman is sick and unable to fill his appointments He has come home for a few days rest The brief note notes his illness and absence from duties but gives no further details
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Sherman
Mansfield
Sons Revenge Stuns Town As Step Son Fatally Shoots Clark
In Luscala Alabama yesterday afternoon a fatal shooting occurred when step son High McGuire, arriving from Kansas to confront his former teacher, shot and killed eo. Clark in the street. McGuire surrendered to authorities afterward.
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Luscala
Ala
Eo. Clark
High McGuire
Clark
Tine
Kansas
McGuire
Teather McGuire
Kentucky State Fair Preparations Under Way
Preparations are made near Kenturk State Pair for the first annual fur at the Kentucky State Agricultural Meelunical Zootogical and Botanic jon, which commences Wednesday, Sept. W and continues fons days.
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Kenturk
Louisville
Kentucky State Agricultural
Convicted man hanged as crowd protests erupt
In Galveston Austin Taylor Ake faced execution amid mass attendance by thousands of Black worshippers. He proclaimed his intent to deliver a political speech before the noose rose and the crowd protested. The drop occurred while he sang a revival hymn.
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Galveston
Horrible Den Case In New York Under Probe
A society agent reports an awful scene at a Cruelty den in South Walpole, New York. An arrestee is accused of murdering infants in a den kept by the Tiffany family. Authorities expect to recover bodies of three or four children this afternoon amid rumors of dark deeds previously noted at the establishment.
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New York
Society For the Frozen Ton
Parsons
South Walpole
Willy
Yellow Fever Death Roll in Memphis Aug 24 Update
Memphis reports two new yellow fever cases as of August 24 with ongoing fatalities. A second case occurred in the Constance Street area. four colored cases and one death were recorded by August 22. Quarantine rules will be enforced. private security measures include a white militia company on standby to aid authorities. Additional reports note fewer cases in Starkville, Mississippi, and police actions involving the militia and minute men assisting police tonight.
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Memphis
Higehn
Board of Health
Constance Street
Board of Heath
Joby Johnson
State Board of Health
Ren
Skiffingtan
Starkville
Miss
National Board of Health
P. W. Semmes
Siberian labor sentences for demarcation dispute
Kassin, Warsaw, Auge report a 22 A court martial condemns two men to four years labor in Siberian mines for opposing demarcation of their plate at hand. Six others receive exile or imprisonment. In Odessa three of five nihilists sentenced to be hanged, two escorted away. A 15 year old among the mines. Proclamation planned to ease land tensions. General Rat ordered to limit operations to the right bank of the Attrek between Persia and Russia.
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Kassin
Warsaw
Siberian
St. Petersburg
Odessa
Siberia
Amy
Rat
Ards Mery
Attrek
Persia
Russia
Walstley readies 5000 to 10000 troops in South Africa
Telegrams from London report Sir Garnet Wolseley planning a large force to assault Cetgwayo in Zululand, with 5000 already set to join and 10,000 expected before entry. British movements merge with a southern column as Cotroline and Tanielarg forces press toward the target. Submissions and raids spark further tension as Pondoland signals inevitable hostilities if independence is not recognized.
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London
Garnet Walstley
Cetgwayo
Zalnland
Tanielarg
Cetywaye
Clark
Aulus
Utrecht
Cape Town
Ata
Pondoland
Gharnet Wolseley
Home Rule Demonstration Draws Fierce Reactions in Dublin
In Dublin on May 2 the Home Rule League held a demonstration at the Rotunda. Only four MPs attended, Pow ell among them, as a crowded hall saw hostility to moderates. Resolutions urged obstructive policy in Parliament and purging dissenters from the party amid several clashes and rough handling.
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Reland
Dublin
Home Ride League
Rotunda
Powell
Tintons
Webb Aids In Cited Swim Race Endurance Test
Newport August 22 Captain Webb fell ill during a swimming match with rivals Wen-Finh, Roob, Am 22. Boynton led early and at one point ten lengths ahead but Webb reentered the water and closed the gap as Baynton finished at 11.07 after a delay when Webb was taken out exhausted.
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Wen
Baynton
Political turmoil follows Dixon assassination fallout
Report from St Louis notes grief in Dixons family amid a controversial murder tied to political maneuvering. Circles argue the act aimed to shape party outcomes, with Democrats fearing a shift in power and independence rising in the South. Mississippi whispers of planned retaliation amid mounting tension and calls for vengeance.
United States Counsel notes sharp job shortage in Quebec
The United States counsel at Quebec reports mass unemployment among the working class with about half a trillion dollars in capital wiped out by native actions during consolidation. He cites winter employment decline, predicting at least a large number of workers in Quebec and suburbs out of work. Controversies over work quantity lead to bread scarcity and general unease.
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Washington
United States
Qarker
Marie Binks
Quebec
Labor unrest grows in St Louis with wage strikes
In St Louis on August 22 strong wage demands sweep crafts including foundry workers and stave moulders. Many join strikes or threaten reductions in hours while some manufacturers grant raises. Street car workers show concern but no concrete action yet.
Rumors of German Austrian Factors Amid Russia Front Fortifications
The Standard's Vienna desk cites unsettling rumors about hostile Russia aims toward Germany and Austria with weighty influences in St. Petersburg. Berlin dispatch notes heightened Russian frontier fortifications speeding up German works, now expected to finish within a year rather than four.
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London
the Standard
Vienna
Kussia
Germany
Austria
St. Petersburg
the Post
Berlin
Russia
Tidel Wave Disaster Report From Sonoma County
A fragmentary report from Santa Rosa cites a tidied wave washing ashore near Fisseul Mill in Sonoma County. The incident allegedly left a woman and two others drowned, with blank details about dates or precise locations.
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San Francisco
Santa Rosa
Fisseul Mill
Sonoma County
Pensioners arrears debated by Cabinet in Agu
The Agu era cabinet discussed pension arrears for soldiers of the Home service but referred the matter for closer review by the Attorney General. He favors keeping funds with Home managers as custodians pending investigation.
London August 22 1900 World Labor Strikes at Stew Bridge
From England London August 22 Wwen thousand clammwihkers strike at Stew bridge. An embars t ration yester day of 26 unemployed Laborers in Glo Liverpool Nug 22 The salary dear to growrce crop in nine diguets past Savages a i peread extent ivveputrable. The Daily News notes oil visit of Rend and Beth to Antari to inquire about stock and meat exports to the United States and continental supply costs. Anoth er voyage will be made next season to note production in wheat and other crops Sir Rowland Hall sinks ine fast.
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London
Stew Bridge
Glo
Liverpool
Daily News
Rend
Beth
Antari
Rowland Hal
Union Depot Work Notice and Prisoner Transfers
To be received by February 2 for stone brick and carpentry on the union depot in Atchison. The building cost is estimated. Seven condemned prisoners from New Mexico were sent to Lincoln. most were Mexicans and sentenced to terms up to life. Large quantities of Escus wheat arriving, elevators busy.
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Atchison, Avis
Union Depot
New Mexico
Nebraska Penitentiary
Lincoln
The Coolie Trade Takes New International Turns
The standards correspondent reports from Hendaye that the Chinese legation sent to Spain to negotiate coolie traffic has departed. The Chinese consul and Senor Havanza of Porto will soon leave for their ports. A legation will head to Pern and Mesien shortly to pursue further negotiations on coolie affairs.
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London
Hendaye
Spain
Anis Senor Havanza
Porto
Secret Session of Freight Agents in Albans VT
An informal meeting of railroad agents was held in Albans Vermont on August 22. Representatives from the Central Vermont, Cyan Trunk, Chicago and Lake, Pere Marquette, Lottis ville, New Albany and Chicago lines attended. Through freight traffic by the great eastern lines was discussed but the action will be withheld for now.
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Albans
Auuw
Central Vermont
Cyaud Trunk
Chicago
Lake Dion
Flint
Pere Marquette
Lottisville
New Albany
Great Eastern Lines
Telegraphic Brevities From The Nation
Two hundred laborers at a Chicago Dock Company strike for twenty-five cents more per hour from twenty cents. The Republican Francais reports an ultimatum to the Porte with forty eight hours to arrange a meeting of Ottoman and Greek plenipotentiaries. Grand Duke Nicholas and Grand Duchess Catherine expected to sponsor the marriage of King Alfonso. Distillers hold a Peoria convention to form a National Association and plan reduced spirits production starting September first. About 40,000 attend the Aurora studded reunion. The "Rebel Bert Wade" raid drew a large crowd, with Confederate emblem awaiting three days.
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Chicago
Porte
Studde
Aurora
Ill
Andis
Bert Wade
Markets Record Sluggish Demand and Varied Grain Prices
The Saint Louis market report notes flour in best grades scarce and priced firm, with weak late sessions from active speculative shipping demand. Wheat opened strong but declined on speculative pressure, with futures and options showing lower cash and future prices. Corn and oats traded unevenly amid shifting demand, while provisions and dairy remained mixed and pork and lard showed firmer tones. Whisky prices closed at 31.08.
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Louis
Xoon
Nivenberg
Aleddy
Stovly
St Louis Stock Market Report Summary
Market notes from St Louis list varied prices for cattle and meats with entries for steers cattle and grassers. Prices appear inconsistent due to OCR errors but indicate bids around four dollars for shipping steers and hundreds for Yorkers and roilers with totals around several thousand dollars.
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St Lotis
Thisteurs
Yorkers
Naats and Baghos G2 Roel Idle Edges
Naats and Baghos G2 Roel idle edges feature in a compact report noting developments and positions. The item cites involved parties and locations, highlighting a key outcome or status in brief form. Further specifics are limited in the readable text but the focus remains on the event and its current state.
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Naats Amd
Baghos
Roel
Unclear OCR fragment on flour brands and dates
Fragmentary OCR text mentions flour brands and months but lacks coherent events or details. No identifiable persons places or organizations are readable. The piece appears damaged with scattered product names and months, offering no verifiable summary.
Kansas City Market Receipts and Bids Summary
Market receipts show barley and oats with various bashels, shipping quantities and bids. Rejections occur on some lots, with notes on provisions and grade changes.
Kansas City Stock Market Amid Turbulent Trade
In Kansas City stock activity shows mixed sentiment with cautious investing as prices move between gains and losses. Traders monitor shifts in energy and transportation sectors while regional listings reflect modest volume and uncertain near term outcomes.
Unclear OCR Item Describes Produce Market and Recipes
Fragmentary text lists produce items and market notes including eggs, milk, wood choices, and beverages. Mentions spring varieties and brands, but many terms are garbled. Reads like a scattered grocery or fair listing from a historical newspaper page.
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