Eight Killed In Canadian Train Wreck At Diamond Crossing
Kingston Ont Nov 15 Grand Trunk Limited from Montreal to Toronto crashed into a freight at Diamond Crossing near Yrentoo. Eight persons were killed or fatally injured including the express engineer and fireman and freight crew. Several passengers wounded and many in Pullman cars. Nine or ten in hospital. All victims were easterners.
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Stanley Quietly Plans Voice Choices in Kansas City
A Star special from Wichita reports Mort Albaugh, chairman of the Republican central committee, meeting with Stanley in his private office. Stanley hinted Albaugh had not chosen a position yet but implied any offer would be acceptable, and dismissed talk of an extra session as unlikely.
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Dreyfus Informed of Revision Proceedings Initiation
Parla reports the court of Cassation has ruled Dreyfus must be notified by telegraph that revision proceedings have begun and that he may prepare his defense. A cable confirms he is in good health. The move marks a pivotal change in the Dreyfus case approach.
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Alleged embezzler nabbed after long fugitive chase
United States Marshal Sterne reports the arrest of H B Eckham formerly of Nadeau Co Nadeau Kan on embezzlement charges totaling about 40000. He allegedly borrowed 5000 from four Kansas banks and 16000 in government checks from Indian reservations. A 5000 reward had been offered.
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Navy Yard Activity Signals Pacific to Pacific War Prep
Twenty thousand Eedaunk shells shipped to Mare Island navy yard while three freight cars needed to move ammunition across the continent. Night work ordered on the gunboat Princeton to join the squadron at Hampton Roads led by the New York as flagship. Navy men view the Atlantic to Pacific ammo transfer and setup as significant amid hostilities with Manila likely the destination.
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New Silver Certificates Design Completed by Bureau
New silver certificate design completed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing for one-dollar notes features an American eagle with wings spread holding the flag, Capitol dome background, and medallion portraits of Lincoln and Grant. notes aim for clarity and anti counterfeiting. The piece also notes farmers expect higher exports in 1898 and covers various political appointments and events across Washington, New York, and Missouri.
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Nav
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Lincoln
United States
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Clergyman F ends Burglary After Blaze of Fire
Nov 15 report from New York details Rev Maurice Rosenthal a Jewish clergyman awakening to an intruder in his home. He armed himself and fired, wounding the burglar named W Farrell of Philadelphia who cannot recover. The altercation halted in the parlor with Rosenthal near assault.
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Philadelphia
Meteors Kill Henderson Children in Perry Oklahoma
A Wichita report says six blazing iron meteors struck near Perry Oklahoma killing two Henderson children who slept in the same bed. A four foot iron mass crashed through the roof, burying the family and injuring a boy. parents rescued as neighbors fought fire and debris.
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Perry
Ole
Cuba site scouting for army camp findings export
New York dated November 1 reports Col H J Bliss of the army subsistence department among Havana arrivals. He was ordered October 14 to Cuba to locate a camp site for the army of occupation, noting efforts to identify suitable havens.
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Republican Headquarters to Open as Campaign 1900 Starts
Washington dispatch reports the Republican National Headquarters will open in Washington once Congress convenes. Charles F. Dick says the party will stay in close touch with state and district groups, prep literature after nominations, and be ready from day one. Other items note troops returning from the Philippines, troop movements in Cuba, a subsistence budget report showing 6,105,715 spent with 20,222,089 balance, a Filipino appeal in Hong Kong, West Virginia legislative contests, and resignations at a Topeka insane asylum tied to election politics.
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Corbin
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Nuevitas
Charles P. Eagan
Secretary of War
Wife's sudden speech shatters timidity in literary club
A West Side literary association member, shy by nature, is unexpectedly prompted to speak during a club session. She struggles to begin a sentence and blurts out a phrase from a famous line, provoking laughter and a moment of collective embarrassment among attendees.
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Chicago Chronicle
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Bey
West Side
George Eliet
Apease
Robert
Ellaabeth Browniny
Waugh
Abe
Nature's Scavengers and the Vulture's Worth
A reflective essay argues the vulture and other scavengers serve a vital role in nature. It urges protection of these birds and their kin, noting their ancient, native mission and the need to respect their contribution to the earth's ecology.
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Maharem
Wien
Earth
Bridegroom Shot During Elopement In Webster City
Nov 15 near Thor, Iowa. Fredrickson F. E. shot and killed instantly while eloping with Anna Lawnson. Her father pursued and fired with a rifle after Frederickson's revolver was aimed at his daughter. The first shot hit Frederickson in the heart.
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Iowa
F. E
Fredrickson
Thor
Anna Lawnson
Frederickson
Knights of Labor convention opens in Chicago
The Knights of Labor began its annual convention in Chicago with over 100 delegates. General Master Workman Hicks of New York called the meeting to order and resolutions may oppose President Gompers on territory gains.
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American Federation of Labor
The London Pickpocket Who Finds Then Returns
A London pickpocket, polite and well dressed, targets theatergoers at exit. He helps them into their carriages then pockets items, only to walk to a police station and claim he found the items outside a theater. He provides a name and address and is rewarded for his odd honesty. Police report numerous “found” items recently.
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London
Crimes of Coolies in Ludgate Magazine Verse Draws Critique
A fragment from Ludgate Magazine portrays a hostile caricature of coolies as “a queer crowd” and “foxes and wolves,” reflecting charged racial rhetoric. The verses depict violent imagery and dehumanizing language, illustrating period bias and sensational depictions in early 20th century writing.
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Ludgate Magazine
Dream Fragments and Classical Anecdotes From Letters and Theatre
Fragmented excerpts recount dreams of sea voyages, church scenes, and battlefield reminiscences linked to a sleep study by Dr. Shols. The tale contrasts dream duration with waking time, noting an adventurous, almost eternal sequence. Nearby notes share a Dublin Hamlet anecdote and a lawyer’s quick retort from the London Globe.
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