Tragedy at Montgomery wedding supper ends in double murder
A wedding supper nine miles east of Montgomery Mo turned deadly as Charfen Rankin, a rejected lover, shot Frank Walker and the bride, then killed himself. A grazing bullet wounded a child. Rankin left a note claiming jealousy over Miss Wieshorn. The tragedy shocked local families and prompted funeral rites.
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Montgomery
James Cook
Charfen Rankin
Frank Walker
Montegomery County
Walker
Maud Gotherp
Cook Home
Rankle
Cook
Unti
Rankin
Mise Wieshorn'a
Odd Fellows Lodge
Otis Bakes Report of Engagements with Philippine Insurgents
Washington reports Otis detailing Oct 1 to Oct 4 actions against insurgents in Negros Luzon and Calamba. Captain Poore's Sixth Infantry destroyed robber band. Lieut Grubbs killed. Dr Shillock and three enlisted men wounded. twenty insurgents killed and stores captured. Eldredge killed, Burgess wounded. further clashes with heavy losses reported. Cavalry reconnoiter near San Fernando. one man killed. insurgents driven. picket near San Antonio West of San Fernando suffered three killed from bolo attack.
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Washington
Otis
War Department
Insurgenta
Manila
Poore
Sixth Infantry
Western
Negros
Lieut
Grubbs
Shillock
Bacoor
Imus
Luzon
Eldredge
Fourteenth Infantry
Burgess
Fifth Artillery
Calamba
San Fernando
Santa Ana
Arayat
San Antonio
Santa Rita
Sewing Room A Necessity For Modern Housekeeping
A Chicago Chronicle item emphasizes a dedicated sewing room as essential in heated homes. It advocates neat organization, with a central supplying of threads, fabrics, and tools, plus a designated space for the sewing machine, writing table, and cutting, all kept tidy to boost efficiency and accomplishment.
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Seldone
Bar Alt Paitpore
Ypres
Ibessinge
Chicago Chronicle
Wiel Eh
Mountain Hero Saves Boy From Poisonous Snake
John Padgett, a mountain resident near Cartersville Georgia, rode with ten year old Ernest when a rattlesnake struck the boy's foot. Padgett killed the reptile and applied first aid, stopping the venom and rushing the boy home. A doctor treated the wound after the bite.
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John Padgett
Carterville
Ernest
Beran
Cartersville
Gustin
Train Carrying Treasures Is Re Moved of Its Burden by the Boers
London dispatches report a Boer looting run near Vereeniging with gold shipments to Cape Town the amount varying between 300 000 and 500 000 pounds. Kruger says war may be inevitable as Transvaal seeks self rule while allies urge negotiations. Advices note British forces moving to Durban and possible war declarations loom.
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London
South Africa
Trevavan
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Cape Argue
Aeizure
Vereenlzeng
Rand
Fontier
J. H. Hofmeyr
Cape Colony
Transvaal
Kruger
George Stewart White
Natal
Durban
Volksrust
Foreign Office
Thas
Associated Press
Ransvaal
Tragpe
Parla Saya
Russia
France
Germany
Mruger
N&ada
Pretoria
War Office
Cunard Line
Lynn
Paris
M. Arnand
International Arbitration and Peace League
Lord Salisbury
Montague White
South African Republic
Great Britain
White
Mr. Chamberlain
Offlal
Newcastle
Charlestown
Turbulent Transvaal notes with British troop moves
Reports from Natal and the Orange Free State describe British and Boer artillery movements toward Kimberley Harrismith and Kroonstad amid rising tensions. Johannesburg exits, mail suspensions, and an alien expulsion law are noted, with Kruger’s ultimatum and calls for mediation stirring public response. Equally, yacht racing prospects and a sensational gambling anecdote frame a chaotic era.
Admiral Dewey Leaves Olympia for Vermont and Boston
Washington Oct 4 Admiral Dewey began a day of engagements after leaving the Olympia returning to the navy department with officers and a Chinese servant. He will visit Vermont as a guest of W Seward Webb then attend a Boston reception before returning to Washington for Philippine commission deliberations.
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Washington
Dewey
Connecticut Avenue
Navy Department
Farquhar
Lamberton
Long
Sdmirsl
Olympia
Tompkinsville
Vermont
W. Seward Webb
Shelburne Farms
Burlington
State Capitol
Boston
New York
Philippine Commission
White House
Carter Writ of Habeas Corpus In New York Court
Captain Carter, removed from Governor's Island, appears before the United States circuit court on a writ of habeas corpus. Counsel Rowe and Kellogg argue jurisdiction. Judge Lacombe reserves ruling, Carter returned to Governor's Island custody. High price report and a fatal kerosene explosion in Milwaukee also noted with several injuries and a trap shooting result in Kansas City.
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New York
Carter
Governor's Island
United States Circuit Court
Adam J. Rose
L. Lattin Kellogg
Rowe
Lta
Joan W. Cious
Lacombe
Captain Roberts
Chicago
Trenois
Milwaukee
Joseph Prudel
Grove Street
Prutel
Prudel
Joseph Rechlicz
Peter Nowicki
Markets by Wire and Livestock Prices Summary
Market by wire reports steady to slightly weaker receipts around 12 000 head in Texas and Chicago with mixed cattle hog and sheep prices. Texas steers 3254.26 cows 9663.00 heavy demand for packers and feeders noted with varying quotes. Chicago live stock receipts 31000 steady to strong with mixed bids for beef cattle and cows. Kansas City wheat and corn quotes listed with graders and cash indices.
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Kanras Orry
Carrie
Lamoa
Matwons
Chigagu
Texas
Desirable Building Site on Chi Street Highlighted
A fragment notes a desirable building lot on Chi Street described as choicest and best residence portion. The OCR text emphasizes value and appeal but lacks full details.
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Tota
Chie Street
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