Terrible wreck and war rumors near Constan t_inople and a fatal train crash
Telegrams report Turkey preparing for military action on the Asiatic frontier amid Russian pressure and alleged espionage. Large Soviet contracts for coal to Odessa and steel plate orders for Black Sea arsenals appear linked to the tense frontier. A passenger train on the Union Pacific branch between Alida and Milford derailed. engine, conductor, and fireman injured. Wirt W. Walton died in Jextion City after severe burns from the crash aftermath.
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Constantinope
Turkey
Erzercum
Russia
Constantinople
Odessa
Black Sea
Jesxetos City
Ft. Kearney
Union Pacific
Alida
Milford
W. W. Walton
Clay Center
Mullis
Freiss
Walton
Santa Fe Extension Reaches Copeville on Dallas Line
The Dallas extension of the Santa Fe is completed to Copeville, thirty two miles from Dallas, with side tracks being laid there. One mile of track was laid yesterday between Gainesville and Red River, reaching three and a half miles from Gainesville.
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Santa Fe
Daas
Tex
Dallas
Copeville
Gainesville
Red River
Freight Wreck Delays Missouri Pacific Train Near Atchison
A Missouri Pacific east bound train arriving at 9:80 was detained two and a half hours due to a freight wreck near Atchison. Fifteen cars plunged into the river after a train split near Williams. No loss of life occurred. It took five hours to clear the line and delay affected all trains on the branch.
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Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Atchison
Williams
Charleston relief efforts grow as funds pour in
The Charleston relief drive reports over $6,000 raised by the Stock Exchange Committee with $50 to Charleston and $200 to Summerville planned for tomorrow. The Produce Exchange reports $3,500 for Charleston sufferers and the Petroleum Exchange about $260 collected. Camps and tents are to be offered for shelter with appeals to wealthy residents for lawn tents. Mayor Hodges authorized a $5,000 draw, while Citizen's Relief Committee moves to another $5,000 from treasury. total contributions reach about $8,590.
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Charleston
New York
Stock Exchange Committee
Charleston Relief Fund
Aes
Summerville
Produce Exchange Committee
Petroleum Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
New Jersey
Peothere
Citizen's Relief Comittee
Indoor wall collapse injures twenty one in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis this afternoon as workers tore down the old Young Men's Christian Association building, an inside wall gave way, dropping an upper joist tier onto twenty one men. Seven were trapped in debris and seven were severely hurt, with three fatally injured including Albert Schumacher, Alf Junclause, and contractor Schumacher. Others injured included B. Carleth with a broken collar bone, Henry Miller with a broken leg, Oliver Warren with a crushed hip, Henry Schumacher with a broken leg, Lew Fisher with a scalp wound, and Gus Alexander with internal injuries.
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Inpranapolis
Young Mens
Chistian Association
Albert Schumacher
Alf Junclause
Schumacher
B. Carleth
Henry Miller
Oliver Warren
Henry Schumacher
Lew Fisher
Gus Alexander
State agriculture report on August Kansas crops
The August report notes little change in crop areas across most counties, with dry hot weather in the east reducing yields while the west sees more rain and prospects improve. Wheat is estimated at 13.5 million bushels. corn may reach 120 to 140 million, with current stored wheat and corn at 2,804,746 and 35,435,156 bushels respectively.
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Kansas
Torexka
State Board of Agriculture
Riley
Wimamelton
Coal Miners Meet Opens National Federation Session
The annual meeting of the national federation of coal miners opened this afternoon with about seventy-five delegates from Indiana Ohio Illinois and Missouri. John McBride of Ohio was elected president and several committees were appointed. Secretary Evans read a report praising trades union principles and opposing amalgamation with the Knights of Labor. Treasurer’s report showed receipts around 2500 with expenditures about 1500.
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Coal Miners
Ispranarouis
National Federation of Coal Miners
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Missouri
John McBride
Evans
Knights of Labor
Printer's Protective Fraternity meets in Leavenworth
The National Printers Protective Fraternity held its semiannual session in Leavenworth with eighteen delegates present. D A Nunnally opened the meeting and organizers were to be sent out. sick benefits and death insurance are provided. The secretary noted the death of member Frank Reis of Jefferson City, whose insurance was paid promptly. Evening session discussed the secretary’s report. adjourned until tomorrow. Separate item reports fresh earthquake shocks felt in Ress Kalanelta and surrounding areas with rumblings in Heloponnecus.
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Printer’s Protective Fraternity
Leavenworth
National
Printers Protective Fraternity
D. A. Nunnally
New Haven
Conn
Wilmington
Del
Cleveland
Knoxville
Tenn
Frank Reis
Jefferson City
Wheeland
Railroad Meeting in Carcago Seeks Passenger Pool Funds
On Sept 7 the Committee of Southern Managers met again in Carcago to review the gross money Passenger pool, with members remaining far apart in their positions. Texas Fever noted near Decatur. State Veterinarian Caswell concludes the disease, blamed on Cherokee cattle, caused ten to twelve cow deaths. no further spread expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcago
Committee of Southern Managers
Carcaco
Decatur
Minors
Caswell
Advice to Mothers from Winslow S Syrup Promoted
Advice to Mothers notes Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup as the long used teething remedy. It claims a century of trusted use by mothers in the United States and links teething to bowel issues and wind colic while praising maternal health and care. Price per bottle.
Ruling Machine for Sale
Second hand ruling machine offered for sale in perfect working order. Interested buyers should contact this office for arrangements and further details.
LaCrene Fair Opens With Soldier Reunion Feature
The fourteenth annual LaCygne district fair opened successfully with a soldiers reunion as the featured event. Grand Army posts from Pleasanton Mound City Psola and Fontana joined Mitchell post in welcoming attendees as Gov Martin delivered an address to the troops. The fair closes Friday.
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LaCrene
Kansas
LaCygne
Pleasanton
Mound City
Psola
Fontana
Mitchell
Martin
Hutchinson and Brannon Nominated for Congress
In Sareixe West Virginia the 4th district delegates nominate John A Hutchinson for congress while the 1st district Democrats nominate Judge John Brannon. Separately in Lospen on September 7 Mr Parnell completes his land bill of four clauses and plans introduction this week to press government consideration before estimates debate ends.
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Sareixe
W. Va
John A. Hutchinson
Congress
John Brannon
Parnell
Lospen
Renominated for Congress in Ohio Eighteenth District
Cleveland Sept 7 Major Win. MeKinley Jr. was renominated for Congress today by the Republicans in the eighteenth Ohio district at Salem.
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Congress
Cleveland
Maj. Win. Me
Kinley Jr
Ohio
Salem
Hudd Renominated by Democrats in Green Bay District
Milwalker Sept 7 The Democrat party in the state district renominated Thomas R. Hudd for Congress without opposition at Green Bay. The nomination sets Hudd to seek re-election as the party’s standard bearer in the congressional race.
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Milwalker
Green Bay
Thos
R. Hudd
Congress
Sta Dist
The Presidents and Managers Meet in Chicago
The Western J. R. Presidents and Managers held a brief session in Chicago on September 7. No business was transacted as the committees were granted more time to finish their reports.
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Chcaco
J. R
Suly Committees
Baseball scores and results from multiple games
The recap lists results from several pro games with KC and Boston, Cincinnati and Louisville, Pittsburgh and St Louis, Chicago and New York, Detroit and Washington, Philadelphia and Brooklyn, Baltimore and Metropolitans, and St Louis at Philadelphia. It then notes Emporia Maroons defeating Wichita Reds 9 to 8 in a 3 game series opener with innings scores.
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Kansas City
Boston
Cincinnati
Louisville
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia — Athletics
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Metropolitans
Philadelphia
Wiennra
Kas
Emporia Maroons
Wichita Reds
Maroons
Reds
Coyote's Brother Leads Texan Recruits Across Rio Grande
Proclamatic Vievontay Lamanlipas reports that Hilario Rodrigues Martinez, brother of the Coyote, crossed the Rio Grande near Remain leading 33 Texas Mexicans to join revolutionists. The Coyote issues a fiery proclamation rallying patriots. In Illinois politics, Roox Istasp notes Wm H Gest nominated for Congress by Republicans.
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Vievontay Lamanlipas
Mex
Gen Cuesar
Hilario Rodrigues Martinez
Coyote
Rio Grande
Rema
Illinois
Russia accepts main points of Bulgarian demands
Sart Sept 7 Prince Alexander begins frontier journey as Russia agrees to principal points of the demands by Bulgarian notables and says it will notify the great powers. The Bulgarian government seeks Berlin treaty powers to guarantee Russia promises. An oil discovery near the junction of rail lines yields lubricating oil valued at 25 to 30 cents per gallon, pumped at 200 gallons daily, seen as a potentially valuable find for the state.
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Hussia
Sart
Alexander
Russia
Berlin
Fr. Scorr
Associated Press
A. W. Walburn
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Ft. Scott and Gulf
A Doctor's Woes
Crawfordsville Indiana June lith 1885. For ten years I have suffered muscular rheumatism. Patent medicines failed. Last summer I began B B and saw partial relief after one bottle. I continued use and find it best for rheumatic conditions. J W Ropes M D endorses it. Also Ayer's Cathartic Pills advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
J. W. Ropes
Democrats nominate R P Bland for congress in 11th district
The Times Rolla special reports the 11th district Democrats unanimously nominate R P Bland for re election to Congress and endorse him for president in 1888 with a 17000 majority. In Kassas City the Times notes a 17000 majority for Bland over Moore in the 6th district primary. Irons pleads guilty in Kansas City police court to drunkenness, fined five dollars and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. P. Bland
Kissae Crry
the Times
Rolla, Mo
R. P. Bland
Congress
Kassas Crry
Moore
Irons
Postal Service Insurance Meets for Twelfth Annual Session
The twelfth annual convention of the United States Railway service mutual benefit association opened with a large attendance. First Assistant Postmaster General Col. Stevenson gave a welcome address. Secretary Mr. Baughinat reported that in the past year $6,125 was paid for benefits, 151 new members joined, 51 were decapped, and there were four deaths.
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Postal Service Insurance
Wasumeros
United States Railway Service Mutual Benefit Association
First
Ass’t
Col. Stevenson
Baughinat
Robber Steals $20,000 From New Ark Store Safe
New York area caller reports a sneak thief looted a safe in J. G. Harrisons commission store at 500 Broad Street New Ark New Jersey yesterday. The haul exceeds $20,000, with authorities pursuing leads in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ark
N. J
J. G. Harrison
Broad Street
Officers Elected by Sanateca Association
Seafog reports the local session association elected officers: President Carroll Wright of Boston Massachusetts. Vice-President Francis Wayland of New Haven. General Secretary F B Sanborn of Concord Massachusetts. Treasurer Anson Phelps Stokes N. Directors include Derman B Eaton Morace White Charles A Peabody New York. Washington Gladden Columbus Ohio. F J Kingsbury Conn. T W Higgins Cambridge Massachusetts. G T Angell Boston. H L Wayland Philadelphia. T R Woodward Spartansburg South Carolina. Geo W Cale New Orleans.
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Sanateca
Carroll Wright
Boston
Mass
Francis Wayland
New Haven
F. B. Sanborn
Concede
Anson Phelps
Stokes
Derman B. Eaton
Morace White
Charles A. Peabody
New York
Washington Gladden
Columbus
Ohio
F. J. Kingsbury
Conn
T. W. Higgins
Cambridge
G. T. Angell
H. L. Wayland
Philadelphia
T. R. Woodward
Spartansburg
5. C
Geo. W. Cale
New Orleans
Select Knights Begin State Accampment at Sepalia
Sepalia Mo Sept 7 The annual state accampment select nights A O U W began today with about 400 uniformed knights arriving. Drills were held in the park. A grand parade and ball are planned for tomorrow and Thursday as the city showcases banners evergreens and flags with many visitors in attendance.
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Sepalia
Wert Walton Dies After Steam Engine Accident
Wert W. Walton of Clay Center died at Mr. Streator's residence in Juxetius City Kansas, Sept 7, from internal injuries and scalding of the lungs after an overturned Union Pacific engine near Melford. He was a promising young man who was to be married soon, and his death brings widespread sorrow to his circles.
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Wert Walton
Juxetius City
Kas
Wert W. Walton
Clay Center
Union Pacific
Melford
Streator
Kansas
Anxiety of the Prince faces Bulgaria departure
Sept. 10 report on Prince Alexander preparing to leave Bulgaria. Officers gathered in knots but the prince refused to discuss politics or meet anyone. Baron Von Miedesel describes the prince as physically prostrate after fifteen days with no sleep, his features drawn and pinched. He will reside at Ingenheim with his father after leaving Bulgaria.
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Alexander
Baron von Miedesel
Bulgaria
Ingenheim
Untrue. Daily News on Bulgarian question stance
The Daily News approves of the government's stance on the Bulgarian question as explained by Sir J Ferguson in the House of Commons. The report notes that England is not about to abandon Ireland or Port Hamilton, clarifying the position stated by the foreign secretary.
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Loxpox
The
Daily News
J. Ferguson
House of Commons
England
Ireland
Port Hamilton
Desperate Affray at Daleyville in Karnes County
A heavy local option election at Daleyville Karnes County led to a riot at the polls. Two Mexicans and two white men faced Sheriff Tate Elder and deputies. shooting killed Sheriff Elder and Deputy Bud Elder, mortally wounded Al Pullen and Jack Bailey, with several others injured. Perpetrators escaped. In St Louis, political fights surged around Glover and anti-Glover factions, primaries, and a constable death, with clashes at polling places and violence across districts.
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San Antonio
Tex
Kennedy
Karnes County
San Antonio & Arkansas Railway
Here
Daleyville
Tate Elder
Bud Elder
Mr. Pullen
al Pullen
Jack Bailey
W.G. Butler
Chas. Daily
Blair
Graves
Pullens
St. Louis
Ninth
Congressional Committee
Edward Butler
Glover
Jas. F. Ryan
Billy Gooly
Ryan
East St. Louis
Louitz
John Moore
Boston Yacht Mayflower Wins International Race
New York reports celebrate Boston's Mayflower defeating British cutter Galletea in the first race of the international series. Mayflower wins by 12 minutes 40 seconds actual time, with a 38 second New York Yacht Club time allowance. The day attracts thousands as the grand marine tournament unfolds along the bay.
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Boston
New York
Mayflower
New York Yacht Club
Genesta
Bay Ridge
Fever and Ague C Vreeland Hackensack Feb 25 1835
C Vreeland of Hackensack New Jersey reports two years of fever and ague. Quinine failed even in large doses. After two weeks taking Brandreth’s Pills nightly he recovered fully, restoring health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Vreeland
Hackensack
N.J
Gve Brandreth
Stop That Coughing Save Your Life With Dr Buils Syrup
Warning with dosage claim tainted by doctored remedy. An old advertisement touts Dr Buils Cough Syrup priced at a quarter and asserts its timely use could prevent serious illness or death. The imp = sensational health pitch.
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Dr. Buil
Market Report Items From A City Market
Market report lists items such as butter creamery fancy dairy eggs in single package flax and hay. Live poultry includes old hens and mixed lots with price ranges. Prices shown in vague fractions and scattered phrases reflect a mid century market notation with several products and weights.
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Voce
Green
Nic
Inna Alda
Hese Salen
Nebrask
Kansas City Live Stock Market Report for Reggan City
The Live Stock Indicator shows cattle receipts 2 95 shipments nene choice corn fed 310 bid try taes Texas steady good to choice 2do64. Hog receipts 1 4 shipments market strong at Saturday prices Gao to choice. Sheep receipts 264 shipments market steady good to choice Yipee common to medium 1562 25. Butter 1.10 per lb Pork 10.65 Lard 6 15 per lb.
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Texas
Dell
Ing
Nee
Lam
St Louis Live Stock Market Report Summary
Cattle receipts about 1,100 with varying classes and steady to firm prices. Hogs receipts around 1,700 with steady to firm demand. pork and mixed packs show strength. Wheat and corn sales mixed with old crop prices and near term futures, oats and rye with cautious movement.
Chicago Live Stock Market Report from Sept 7
The Drovers Journal notes cattle receipts around 8,000 with shipments near 2,2, markets strong for medium cattle. Hogs receipts about 3,000 with mixed early prices, sheep around 300, natives at 2,063 head. Texas and western cattle trends noted, with Texas and Wyoming lots mentioned. An unrelated advertisement stack follows offering a money making scheme promising easy earnings and free samples.
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Freders
Texas
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Wirt W. Watton
Martaian Irons
Bante Fe
Jexction
Wirt W. Walton
Batimony
Hodges
Kanuas-Crry
Martin Evans
Great Southwestern Railroad
Ress
Kalanelta
Heloponnecus
LaCygne, Kansas
Baseball
Ayer
Martin Irons
Wirh Waltons
Prince Alexander
Market Report
Lawrence
Een Ballard
Eichang Rcent
Ds Bilte
Chicago & Alton
Burlin
Mincy Missou Rock Island
Western Union
Bite
Reggan City
Nev
Sie
Marea
Clumell
Chucado
UJ. Mason
Nasean Atreet
Toyal
Ammenze
Don'tidelay
Stoieon & Co
Post Land
Malue
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