Market prices and mixed stock reports from Chicago exchange
The market note lists cattle at 82.50 to 96.00, hogs at 4.60 to 94.95, and sheep at 8.60 to 84.25 per unspecified unit. It also includes advertisements for grain and consumer products, including Grain-O coffee substitute praise from A D Jackson M D and Jell O flavors, plus a Queen & Crescent service claim for Cincinnati to Shreveport in 28 hours.
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Associated Press
Gosnen
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N. Y
A. D. Jackson, M.D
Queen & Crescent
Cincinnati
Shreveport
Indian Killed in Five Deaths Rampage Near Eufaula
Muskogee I T Dec 26 John T yer full blood Indian ferryman south of Eufaula got into a fight with L Roper then killed several people during a drunken rampage. He was wounded by Deputy Marshal Johnson, captured near Eufaula, arm to be amputated. Another man J Smith wounded in a quarrel over the affair.
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Muskogee
I. T
John Tyer
Arkansas River
Eufaula
Roper
Tiger
Bugsy
Jesse Beck
Dave Porter
Chief Porter
Johnson
Missouri
Bud Taylor
Marshal Johnson
J. Smith
Checotah
T. Thompson
Eufania
Thompson
Bishop Hale Dead in Cairo Illinois
Rev Dr Charles O S Stuhen Hale bishop coadjutor of the Springfield diocese died of valvular heart disease. Born March 14 1837 in Pennsylvania he held his post since 1892. Bishop H Seymour will officiate at the funeral likely Thursday with interment in Philadelphia where Mrs Hale is buried. No surviving children.
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Cairo
Ills
Charles O. Stuhen Hale
Bishon
Springfield
Bishop Hale
Pennsylvania
H. Seymour
Philadelphia
Hale
Trial of Cornelius Alvord Jr Ends In Restitution Questions
New York December 26 The trial of Cornelius Alvord Jr former cashier of the First National Bank of New York opens in U S district court The defalcation totals 690000 Restitution details are expected to emerge in the examination Officers reportedly retained Mrs Alvord jewels worth at least 50000 and custody of the gems was kept in a bank strong box awaiting appraisal and sale
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New York
Cornelius Alvord, Jr
First National Bank
United States District Court
United States District Attorney
Alvord
Mount Vernon
Bacon to resign Minnesota Iron post to lead Tennessee Coal and Iron
Duluth Minn December 26 D F Bacon longtime president of the Minnesota Iron company will resign January 1 to become chairman of the board of directors of the Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad company He will reside in New York City and manage all departments of the firm
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Duluth
Minn
D. F. Bacon
Minnesota Iron Company
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Bacon
New York City
Appeal for Armenians in Bulky Boston Resolution
A Boston convention of representatives of the American Revolutionary Federation adopted a telegraphed resolution to President McKinley urging U S intervention to save Armenians facing extermination in Asia Minor. The message praises the United States for neutrality and asks for assistance from the great republic.
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Revolutionary Committee
United States
MicKinley
Boston
McKinley
William McKinley
Washington, D. C
American Revolutionary Federation
Armenia
Asia Minor
Washington
Lincoln
Riot in Cementville Sparks Race Conflict in Indiana
In Cementville near Jeffersonville a race riot erupts after two intoxicated Black men Tee Ranger and Tohn Redmond threaten whites. Shots fired nineteen or so with no serious injuries. Ranger shot by Samuel Kendall, Kendall flees to alert authorities, whites fear further violence as Sheriff and deputies mobilize.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Cementville
Panhandle Road
Tee Ranger
Tohn Redmond
Ranger
Redmond
Samuel Kendall
Montgomery
French Detachment Probed to Hung Tsu. Officer Killed
A 100 man French detachment departed Tien Tsin on December 20 toward Hung Tsu to seek arms. Near a village across a frozen creek, a force of Rover troops opened fire, killing Tenant Conial and wounding another officer. The village was burned.
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Tien
Rider Henry L. Wilbur Dies Crossing Country to Hunt
Philadelphia. Dec 26. Henry L. Wilbur aged 42 son of cocoa and chocolate maker H C Wilbur was thrown from his horse and killed on the A J Cassatt farm near Valley Forge while riding cross country to join the Chester Valley hunt.
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Philadelphia
Chester Valley Hunt
Henry L. Wilbur
H. C. Wilbur
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Valley Forge
Various Christmas season items and political notes
In Newark Ohio express messenger A Gray collapsed and died after trimming a Christmas tree for his children. East Liverpool Ohio opens a new St Stephen Episcopal church building replacing a January 27 fire. West Newton Pennsylvania burglars stole 33 dollars and a gold watch from Albert Pennig on Christmas Eve. Grand Rapids Michigan official telegram to The Hague inviting a visit if he comes to America. Birmingham Alabama firm Tutwiler Coal Cement Iron purchased the Decatur Iron Furance at Decatur Alabama from Eugene Zimmerman of Cincinnati. Governor Allen granted clemency to 24 prisoners in Porto Rican jails including 17 murderers and seven thieves. Colonel Henry B Harshaw, ex Wisconsin state treasurer, died in Milwaukee at his daughter's home. he served in the Iron Brigade during the Civil War.
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East Liverpool
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
West Newton
Albert Pennig
Birmingham
Ala
Eugene Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Decatur Iron Furnace
Decatur
Allen
Henry B. Harshaw
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Harshaw
Oshosh
Iron Brigade
Princes Arrested and Missionary Murders Reported
Dispatches from Pekin describe Boxers killing 12 Catholics and burning eight temples near Beijing. Prince Ching addresses the foreign envoys promising quick communication of the imperial reply and China’s desire for peace as ministers expect the note’s terms will be accepted within a month.
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Prince Ching
London
Pekin
Chines
Li Hung Chang
Senor
B. J. de Cologen
China
Shanghai
The
Standard
Tele Eranking
Faval
Sepor B. J. de Calogan
Diplomatic Corps
Nowers
W Irving Shaw Ends Life in Philadelphia Suicide
W Irvin Shaw aged about 38, formerly United States consul at Barranquilla and recently named consul general to Singapore, died by suicide in a Philadelphia hotel. He had sailed to New York then vanished for over two weeks before being found dead. Born in Clearfield County Pa, he practiced law and was a friend of former Governor Hastings. His widow and two sons were at State College awaiting his return from Barranquilla.
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Singapore
Philadelphia
W. Irvin Shaw
United States
Barrananilla
Colombia
Barranquilla
Germantown
Here
New York
Altai
Shaw
Clearfield County
Hastings
State College
President and Mrs McKinley Dined With Notables
Washington dispatch reports President and Mrs. McKinley hosted a dinner with Surgeon General and Mrs. Sternberg Dr and Mrs Rixey Mrs O S Hiett and General Corbin plus Secretary and Mrs Cortelyou. The couple took two country drives. Secretary and Mrs Hay Postmaster General and Mrs Smith and Representative Payne of New York visited them.
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McKinley
Washington
Sternberg
Rixey
O. S. Hiestand
Corbin
Cortelyou
Hay
Smith
Representative Payne
New York
Abduction Clues Reported in Cudahy Case in Iowa Barn
Chicago dispatch describes police discovery near Pacific Junction Iowa of a pony matching the kidnapper’s description and a pair of trousers. E A Cudahy cites lantern evidence and says two men were present in the buggy with a third on horseback. son Eddie recalls a vocal identification attempt.
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Chicago
Omaha
Cudahy
Pacific Junction
E. A. Cudahy
Pat McGraw
Tmnan
Brddie
Cartridges Found Tying to Goebel Assassination Probe
In Frankfort Kentucky a state auditor office clerk uncovered a cartridge box with eight metal patched smokeless powder cartridges matching a bullet from a hackberry tree linked to the Goebel assassination. The find implicates Henry Youtsey, once a clerk with access to the vault, and corroborates testimony by George Barnes who said he saw Youtsey with a cartridge box.
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Frankfort
Pec
State Auditor's Office
Goebel
Henry Youtser
George Barnes
Youtsey
Funeral of Morris in Cleveland Amid War Dept Floral Tributes
The body of Frank H. Morris, the murdered auditor for the War Department, was brought to Cleveland from Washington with his widow and son. Brief funeral services were held at Lakeview Cemetery chapel, with many friends attending. The casket was placed in a vault, and among the tributes was a floral offering from War Department clerks.
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Cleveland
Frank HW. Morris
War Department
Washington
Lakeview Cemetery
Plague Death Toll Reaches Twenty Five Thousand in Mysore
Calcutta December 26 Lord Curzon the viceroy of India stated in a speech that since bubonic plague emerged in 1898 an estimated 25 000 deaths have occurred in the Mysore state.
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Lord Curzon
Mysore
Calcutta
Kedleston
India
Father Finds Son Wounded as Death-Scene Unfolds
On December 26 at John Pipyiar’s near Veblen a man lay with severe head and neck injuries while another, Lafrombis, was found hanging from a tree limb. Pipyiar survived, Lafrombis jailed pending injury results.
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John Pipyiar
Veblen
Ermieng Pipyiar
Tran Canine Hie Panditian
Wasa Lafrombis
Pipytar
Father fatally wounds son in Montana home defense
In Great Falls on December 26 Jacob Werten shot his son John Werten as the boy defended his mother from threats. A revolver was fired into the boy’s neck, leaving him paralyzed and near death. The case centers on family violence and a fatal gunshot.
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Great Falls
Mont
Jacob Werten
John
Werten
Death of St Louis Agent After Fall From Horse
Austin T. Drew, general agent of the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway at St. Louis, died from brain concussion after a fall from his horse in Forest Park. He had been with the road for 20 years.
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St. Louis
Austin T. Drew
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Forest Park
Mr. Drew
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Road
Salvation Army feeds 1500 poor in Cleveland armory
Christmas Day activities in Cleveland at Gray's Armory saw Senator Hanna present as about 1500 poor received meals and 590 families got baskets. An evening program featured two large Christmas trees and gifts for needy children, as about 2000 attendees joined in the holiday observance. Nearby New York reported record charitable giving and a 4000-person Madison Square Garden Christmas dinner funded by roughly 88000.
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Cleveland
Salvation Army
Gray's
Senator Hanna
Eli
Tavis Dee
The
Post Dispatch
New York
Madison Square Garden
Proposed World's Fair In St Louis Faces Doubts
A Philadelphia style note on the Louisiana Purchase Centennial project reports growing confidence among workers that incorporation of the organizing company will be achieved soon. Funds exceed five million dollars with substantial additions since last Tuesday, as plans to reuse major buildings from Paris grow clearer. Secretary Cox obtained from Paris a manuscript detailing the committee’s report defending a permanent world’s fair.
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St. Louis
Louisiana Purchase Centennial Company
Paris
Cox
Lobby on the other side Hanna replies to ship lobby charges
In Cleveland on December 26 Senator Hanna denied any domestic lobby for ship subsidy. He said only foreign steamship group pressures exist and that the subsidy bill should pass on its merits after three years of preparation and twenty amendments. He noted presidential urging and platform support, with details for Congress to decide.
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Hanna
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Congress
St. Louis
Roland Reed Released to Home in New York
Actor Roland Reed was moved from St Luke's Hospital to his West One Hundred Twenty-second Street home on December 26. He has shown notable improvement in health.
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Roland Reed
New York
St. Luke's Hospital
West One Hundred and Twenty-second Street
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