Assassination of Spanish Prime Minister Canovas del Castillo
Senor Canovas del Castillo, prime minister of Spain, was slain at Santa Agueda by an anarchist. The assassin fired three shots, and Canovas died after a prolonged agony with his wife present. The suspect, a Neapolitan named Rin sid, is believed to use an alias Michele Angine Gosh. The queen regent appointed the interior minister ad interim as the new premier.
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Madrid
Senor Canovas del Castillo
Spain
Santa Agueda
Santo Aguedas
San Sebastian
Vitoria
Alava
Bilvas
United States
Rinsidl
Michele Angine Gosh
Sener Cos-Gayon
interior
Senor
Antonio Canovas Castillo
Dactionnaire Universel dés Contemporains
Sialaga
University of Madrid
Senors Rios
Rosas
Pacheco
Patria
Malaga
cortes
Rome
holy see
servier
Cadiz
O'Donnell
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Shoe Factory in Weymouth Burns with Heavy Loss
A general alarm sounded for a fire at the boot and shoe factory owned by Nathan B. Canterbury and occupied by Evans Slattery Bates. The building was gutted with damage around 3000 dollars. insured for 1500. The firm estimates stock and machinery losses at 12000 dollars with 10000 dollars insurance.
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Weymouth
Mass
Nathan B. Canterbury
Evans, Slattery & Bates
German ship Otto floated after grounding at Southampton
The German vessel Otto, ashore since Thursday morning at Southampton, was refloated by Merritt-Chapman Wrecking Co and towed to Sandy Hook by the wrecking steamer.
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Southampton
Otto
Merritt-Chapman Wrecking Company
Sandy Hook
Murdered Wife and Suspected Killers Reported in Two States
An Aug August report from Bordentown New Jersey describes James Robinson murdering his wife Anna Robinson in Fieldsboro after years of abuse and attempting suicide. The body is at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Melo of Georgetown. In Lyons South Carolina two men believed to be Charles Bernay and David Weeks seen near Daniels Farms Conn suspected in a separate murder case, with a $1000 reward offered.
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Bordentown
N. J
Fieldsboro
Wales Anna Robinson
James Robinson
Robinson
Trenton
Philadelphia
W. HL Pies
Fisher
F Robinson
St. Francis hospital
Abs
Edward Melo
Gorfentown
Lyons
S. C
Charles A. Bernay
Mason
Smith
David Weeks
Marcus Nichols
Daniels Farms
Conn
Bernay
lnwns
Five Masked Robbers Shoot Farmer and Loot Home
Aug 3 near a village, George Stiles, a farmer, was overpowered by five masked men. He was shot in the thick and bound along with another man, a woman, and a boy. robbers took a watch and between 40 and 700 dollars from the safe and escaped. Victims loosened the bonds and raised the alarm. no crew found yet. Stiles not seriously hurt.
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Owers
George Stiles
Stiles
Corning
Stivus
Embezzlement Charge Against King In Chicaso
United States Commissioner King was arrested on an embezzlement charge in Chicaso. The case involves a $200 amount cited by Mrs. Clyda Byrnes, a stenographer in King’s office, who says she gave a $300 draft to be collected. King was brought to Justice Richardson’s court, posted bail, and was released. Attempts to obtain his account were unsuccessful.
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Chicaso
United States
King
Clyda Byrnes
Missing Canonist's Body Found
Worcester mass Aug 9 the mystery of Miss Mabel Sheldon who hired a canoe at Webb's boathouse Lake Quinsiza last Wednesday and was last seen alive around noon that day was solved when her body was recovered near the paddle site. Medical examiner Banker says death due to drowning with no signs of violence.
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Worcester
Mass
Mabel Sheldon
Webb
Lake Quinsizainond
Banker
Banks Murder near Corning Stirs Community
The murder of Moses E. Banks near Corning occurred Friday night as he was lured from his home two miles east of the city. Detectives have not yet captured the killers and no definite clue has been found. A large crowd visited the crime scene and officers are pursuing the reward offered by Sheriff Whiting. Prayers were offered in several churches for the capture of the guilty.
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Corning
Aus
Mioses E. Banks
odew
Whiting
Fireman's Body Recovered After River Tragedy
In Chicago on August 9 the body of Fireman Thomas Monaghan chief Bowenle's driver was recovered from the river by a passing tug crew. It was towed to the Indiana Street bridge and later taken to Boylston morgue at Adams Street.
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Chicago
Thomas Monaghan
Bwenle
Indiana Street bridge
Boylwton morgue
il Adama street
Miners Wives Lead Strike Effort at Plum Creek Camp
A large meeting at Camp Isolation Plum Creek drew about 1 000 orders and 260 wives with 120 men pledging to join the strike. Plan calls for workers to take pay for 20 days then desert the pit leaving eight days wages, aiming to shut De Amitt mines. Typhoid fever rages near Turtle Creek with 6 cases and five deaths. health officials impose extra sanitary measures as miners prepare for a three‑band guard at three pits.
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Pittsburg
Plum Creek
MacDonald
Finlerville
Carnegie
Sandy Creek
De Amitt
Timoth Lash
Mary Jones
Turtle Creek
Demonstration and strikes ripple through Ohio Valley area
In Wheeling and surrounding towns the Boggs Run miners strike expands as Glendale and Elm Grove join. Ohio Valley Trades and Labor assembly denounces injunctions, while a Bellaire miners aid store opens for destitute strikers. Militia and dock tensions flare with Finnish and Hun factions in Fairport. Indiana reports a government message to Secretary Kennedy closes the fragment.
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Wheeling
Aus
Bogis Thun
Glendale
Elm Groves
Pittsburg
Ohio Valley Trades and Labor assembly
Tudges Jackson
Mason
Miners Strike Spreads Across States With Unions Forming
Vice President Llewellyn leads 200 strikers from Boonville into Indiana toward Evansville for a mass meeting to recruit more joiners. Separately, Tyrconnell miners form a union after a late night meeting in Tyrconnell. In Missouri Mendota miners join the general strike as most Burlington line mines idle after pay demands were refused.
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Llewellyn
Indiana
Boonville
Evansville
Kentucky
St. Bernard mines
Missouri
Linneus
Mendota
C. B
Burlington
Explosion causes severe burns in Chicago family
Three members of the Peter Veth family at 227 East Huron street sustained serious burns when gasoline vapor ignited after Mrs. Veth used gasoline to clean a brass bedstead. Peter Veth and Edwin Veth, age 2½, fled the blaze. Mrs. Veth suffered the worst injuries but is expected to recover.
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Chicago
Peter Veth
Huron street
Bessie Veth
Edwin Veth
litte
Mr. Veth
Mrs. Solomon
Pike's Peak Jump Postponed by Clouds and Snow
Colorado Springs April 3 William R Feltz did not jump from Pike's Peak due to cloud cover and falling snow. He ascended with large wings, two hours of adjustments were needed, and the postponement disappointed the crowd gathered with field glasses and telescopes. Feltz remained on the peak awaiting favorable conditions for a sail down to Colorado Springs 72 miles away.
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Colorado Springs
William R. Feltz
Pike's peak
Feltz
weck
Iran
eaid
Accident Shocks Auburn as Hunter Dies in Accidental Gunfire
The body of Arthur B. Kennedy, about 50, a retired eye ear and throat specialist, was found four miles north of Auburn after an apparent accidental discharge while hunting. A handkerchief remained at the wound. Coroner Tripp Persia investigated as Kennedy was known for owning the fast racing mare Sarah Ann. In Maryland news, William Higmon of Sussex county Del., and his four year old son drowned in the Wicomico river after the father, unable to swim, jumped in to save him but both bodies were recovered.
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Auburn
N.Y
Arthur B. Kennedy
Sarah Ann
Tripp
Battimora
Wicomica
Wiliam
Swauk
Renton
Klondike
C. 11. Tramilton
North American Transportation and Trading company
Cramps
Philadelphia
Pacific coast
Seattle-St. Michaels
Klondike Craze Draws Thousands to the Northwest
San Francisco reports a flood of interest in the Yukon rush with 1,087 residents leaving the city and 2,082 departing Seattle. Prices for mined gold vary, a mint sample yielding 15.75 dollars per ounce versus 14.05 from a private firm. The Klondike Exploration Company reportedly heads a London-backed venture with Duke of Fife as a leading figure. Steamers crowd ships and deckspace as expeditions accelerate, while concerns grow over safety and profiteering.
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San Francisco
Klondike
Mecca
San Franciato
Northwest Territory
Seattle
Yukon
United States mint
firrma
El Dorado creek
Commercial hotel
Canada
National City
St. Michaels
Alaska
coldfields
London
Klondike Exploration company, limited
Duke of
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