Week Best for Crops Despite Cool Spells Across Regions
The Weather Bureau reports a generally favorable week for crops with cool conditions in Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys. Corn advances in the South. Dakotas see slow growth, while Ohio Indiana and Illinois report good progress with chinch bug damage in two states. Winter wheat harvest nears completion in the north. spring wheat heading. Tobacco improves in Ohio. Eight bullets hit George Wake in Texas after an alleged affair. he dies. A.L. Thompson wounded. J.W. Thompson also injured. Interstate unit drills at St. Louis camp end with dress parade and concert.
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Washington
The
Weather Bureau
Missouri
Mississippi
Dakotas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Iinois
Wisconsin
St. Louis
Third United States Cavalry
Chicago Zouaves
Indianapolis Light Artillery
Belknap Rifles
San Antonio
Texas
Robbers Hold Up Oregon Train Near Riddles
A northbound Southern Pacific overland was halted by three highwaymen near Riddles Oregon. They dynamited the engine disabled it and searched passengers. Express car loot failed but mail sacks for Portland Tacoma Seattle and Victoria were rifled delaying the train for hours. Two posses pursue the robbers. Also noted British capitalists plan Pacific cable from Auckland to Vancouver with connects. cost over 7.5 million. Macedonian revolt call spreads in Prijedororis Bulgaria with posters declaring the hour of revolt has struck.
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Oregon
Grant’s Pass
Southern Pacific Overland
Riddles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Pacific
San Francisco
Hugh Craig
Chamber of Commerce
Auckland
New Zealand
Vancouver
B. C
Bowgate Is Sentenced in Washington Court
Capt Henry Tlowgate former disbursing officer of the signal service after fleeing justice was found in New York operating a second hand book business. He was brought to Washington and last week convicted on two counts for forgery and falsification of accounts in 1870. An appeal was taken and the case will be tried again next fall. Poison Put in the Flour at Stillwater Oklahoma Three members of a family of six named Tesch died from poisoning and the other three are not expected to live. The head of the family faced a bitter dispute over a claim three miles from Stillwater. Murderer hunt continues in Albuquerque Pedro Lobate father of one of two sheep herders murdered is missing feared dead. authorities seek the Outlaw Garela.
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Bowgate
Washington
Henry Tlowgate
The
Signal Service
New York
Court of Appeals
Wicurra
Kan
Eagle
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Albuquerque
N. M
Pedro Lobate
Garela
San Francisco
the Chronicle
Doty
Norris Branch
Minn
Nettie Dean
John Dean
Alfred Berkling
Berkling
Mr. Dean
Minneapolis
Miss Dean
Kansas City
Walter Stevenson
Missouri Pacific
Ira Jogensen
Au Man
Omaha
Stevenson
Jogensen
Garipney
Cal
Trotter Holliday
Gridley
Holliday
Mary Terrill
Joseph Quinn
Quinn
Harry T. Hayward
Catherie Ging
Travelers’ Accident Insurance Companies
Ging
Hayward
Ross
United States
Leland Stanford
Hawaii
Gresham
Secret Service arrests two Mansfield men for counterfeit attempt
Eastern Cleveland reports Secret Service Agent Manley and Deputy U.S. Marshal Hillands arrest Amos Lehman and James Matthews in Mansfield on charges of attempting to pass counterfeit money. Authorities do not suspect the pair are actual counterfeiters. New York notes Bradstreet's forecast of ongoing iron and steel price rises and continued high rail costs shaping business conditions.
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Cleveland
Secret Service
Manley
United States
Hillands
Mansfield
Ohio
Amos Lehman
James Matthews
New York
Bradstreet’s
Wheat export outlook as harvest rises and prices lift
The article notes growing wheat production with an expected 425 million bushels harvested in the United States and a 50 million bushel surplus carried over, suggesting 100 to 110 million bushels available for export next year. It cites weak current exports and signals firm demand for iron and steel alongside improved cereal crops and some southern trade revival.
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United States
Montreal
Newport News
Choston
New York
San Francisco
Baltimore
Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
America
Vatican
Western San Francisco Chronicle report on Tahiti consulate marriage
The Chronicle notes a planned reprimand from the state department toward Consul Lamb Doty of Tahiti after his marriage to a Tahitian native under native rites. The incident, tied to Doty's business conduct, prompts Washington action and reflects Tahiti’s French legal framework.
Echoes of Kiel celebrations and foreign postings
Reports from Kiel praise the English for support while criticizing French officers for causing discord. Japanese forces mobilize near Maukunge, Chinese tensions rise as British forces deter gunfire. London notes re elected Balfour and Chamberlain, Nicaragua talks on Central America union, Italian politics amid Cripi probe, and a post office bomb scare.
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Benin
Kiel
Kaiser Wilhelm Canal
Mngland
Maukunge
Bhick Plass
Lyons
Shanghai
Sehuen
Loxpon
A. Z. Balfour
the Treasury
Joseph Chamberlain
House of Commons
Managua
Zelay
Nicaragua
Honduras
Salvador
Amualpa
Central America
Romi
Unclear Missives and Murky Crimes Across U.S. Regions
A jumble of dispatches reports a defrauded Cuban letter snatched after a sandbag attack, a New Mexico outlaw slain by marshals, a Kentucky execution in a mountain feud, property suits in St Louis over Shaw’s Garden lands, a Dallas burglary victim identified as John Reeves, and a fatal fuse rocket incident injuring Bertie Moleby with a watchman under arrest.
Howard Roller Mills Wrecked by Boiler Explosion
An explosion of the boiler wrecked the Howard Roller Mills and killed engineer O. P. Walker. Proprietors I. C. Gould and J. P. Laurson of Robert Debold were badly mangled. Debold and W. A. Clark were seriously injured. C. A. Laurson survived with burns. Property loss near 15000 dollars in a four story mill recently fitted with new machinery.
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Howard
Arlington
Missouri
O. P. Walker
I. C. Gould
LeMars
Iowa
J. P. Laurson
Robert Debold
W. A. Clark
C. A. Laurson
Farewell to Commandant McGrew by Soldiers
The soldiers theme planned a farewell for Commandant McGrew with Judge Cull as master of ceremonies. Capt. McGrew spoke briefly thanking friends in the home and city as he parts from the post. He turns over command to Capt. Lucas on July 1 and the group plans a welcome reception for the new commandant and wife.
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McGrew
Commandant McGrew
Judge Cull
Lucas
Arlington Postmaster Charged With Mail Pouch Cut
St F Baker, postmaster at Arlington, faced Commissioner Grant on charges he cut a mail pouch and stole a $285 registered package. He confessed to the shortage claiming the act was to simulate theft. bond for $1000 was posted for his next U S court appearance.
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St. F. Baker
Arlington
Grant
Baker
Ile
Luron
United United States Court
Farmers Describe Rich Harvest Prospects Across County
Farmers near Vermillion report ample moisture while Charles Mix County crops show strong yields. Freeman area notes excellent wheat oats and barley, with corn potential limited by cool nights and a late July warm spell needed. Barley expected to be harvested next week.
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Vermillion
Charles Mix
Freeman
Homesteader Seeks Extra Forty Acres After Rain Loss
Rapid City land office officials report a Cheyenne River homesteader petitioning for entry of another forty acres near Smithville. He claims late rains washed away forty acres of his original entry. The request will be printed for the general land office commissioner's consideration.
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United States Land Office
Rapid City
Cheyenne River
Smithville
General Land Office
Team of Horses Drowned in Dell Rapids Runaway
A runaway near the ball park in Dell Rapids caused by J. G. Meldrum's team of heavy farm horses weighing about 1800 pounds each ran toward the river and plunged into deep water. Entangled in a fence, they could not be extricated and drowned.
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Dell Rapids
J. G. Meldrum
Ball Park
Surveyors at Work Across Rivers in Gregory and Rosebud Reservations
Two government survey parties operate across the river from Wheeler. One team subdivides government land in Gregory County and the Fort Randall military reservation. The other team works on the Rosebud Indian Reservation.
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Wheeler
Gregory County
Fort Randall Military Reservation
Rosebud Indian Reservation
Young lad dragged to death near Bend by picket rope
Bey McPherson, a youth near Bend in Mead County, was dragged to death after being caught in a picket rope while attempting to strike out a horse. Judge Dundy sustained injuries in Hot Springs when he fell from a bath during a toboggan slide accident. State tax refunds and local firemen benefits are noted, with arrests for seduction in Huron. Sioux Falls hosts Farmers Alliance meeting with Jerry Simpson speaker. Pensions issued to several South Dakota residents. Terre special notes an expected half million dollars in wool shipments within thirty days.
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Dundy
Hot Springs
Federal Court of the District Court of
Nebraska
Farmers’ Alliance
Sioux Falls
Germania Fall
Jerry Simpson
Kansas
South Dakota Wool Outlook and Local Notices
Wool from range west of the river expands as sheep numbers grow from Montana and Wyoming. Expected wool receipts reach about 45000 to 50000 dollars plus mutton. prices average eight to ten and a half cents, with highest grades Merino cross. Other items: Taylor bond filed, Flandreau Indian school closing exercises, West Point cadet admission, Aberdeen grain palace plans, Yankton two Masonic lodges, irrigation farm travel discounts, court decisions, and local incidents including arrests and injuries.
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Montana
Wyoming
Shropshire
Cotswold
Killed in the chair. Dr Buchanan dies at Sing Sing
Dr Robert W Buchanan the wife poisoner was electrocuted at Sing Sing N Y Monday afternoon. Gov Morton rejected a plea for mercy from his wife who testified tearfully before him. The condemned man faced the electric chair for the alleged poisoning of his wife in 1893. He married twice and had a daughter. He was about 34 years old.
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Canton
Aaron von Bocuren
Buchanan
Sing Sing
Robert W. Buchanan
N. Y
Anna B. Sutherland
Newark
N. J
Ex President Peixoto Dies Amid Brazil Political Turmoil
Confirmation of ex President Peixoto's death reaches Rio Janeiro. He died after a fever and liver abscess suiting Beri Beri. Rio de Janeiro erupts in mourning with clubs closed and half mast flags while Admiral Saldanha Da Gama's friends clash with police. The death weakens opposition to President Moraes as Peixoto's party lacks a leader.
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Peixoto
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Rio
Ja- Prixoto
Neiro
Friends of
Peixeto
Lnte
Saldanha da Gama
Moraes
Bea
Cardinal Gibbons bids farewell to the pope
Various world notes report Cardinal Gibbons meeting the pope for a final audience. Other items include Denmark planning a major naval port on Bornholm, a deadly Russian city fire at Vishner-Volotchok, and Berlin dispatches denying a Franco-Russian alliance.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Denmark
Bornholm
Vishner-Volotchok
Russia
Berlin
Duke
Chamber of Deputies
French League of Patriors
Rance
Wiel
Chili
Pekin
Shanghai
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Mitchell, S. D
Mitchell Frinting CO
Passioner
the News Record
Caple
ConstanAna
George Wake
Matthews House
J. W
A. L. Thompson
Groesbeck
Wake
Thompson
Faulkner
Corsicana
Thompsons
J. W. Thompson
Gilmer
Prirnivororis
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Privispura
Manson
Aulegheny
Luste
Isaac Adrian
Wan
Barbour
Western
Columbia
Marblehead
House of Lords
Gainesville
Pla
F. A. Andefer
Andefer
Dye
Cuba
el Paso
Martin L. Tose
New Mexico
Eddy
Mexico
Rose
Anth
Jackson
Smith
Kentucky
Shaw's Botanical Garden
Hind
Stringtown Road
South Side Park
Tower Grove Park
Lund
Franklin County
Louis Deney
Dallas
Dickerson
John B. Reeves
Chico
Wise County
Reeves
Hooves
St. Loris
Bertie Moleby
Weyervoldt
Robert Ghost
South Dakota News
Sheldon
John IL. King
South Dakota
Dakota Territory
North Dakota
Firemen's Benefit Association
Canton City
Sam Morgi Tn
Huron
Coomer
Linskog
Brookings
Morgan
John Hazlett
Henry Churchill
Mellette
Alphonsus H, Harvey
Oscar Lowe
Mt. Vernon
Martin Falvey
DB. A. Cumming
Db. W. Robinson
C. I. Burke
C. C. Bennett
Gudmund Skurtvedt
J. J. Verguson
Oscar F. Johnson
Hartwell Cady
Flandreau Indian Industrial School
Davis
Jester
Yankton Bay
West Point
Congressman Gamble
Herman W. Schull
United States Military Academy
James Alland
Parker
Adivision
Naval Academy
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Grain Palace
Aberdeen Coursing Club
Yankton
J. W., Baldwin
Hunter Farm
Spink County
Supreme Court
Pierre Union Trust Company
Arthur
G. Phillips
Imogene Phillips
Minnehaha County
Consolidated Land and Irrigation Company
William HW. Hawley
Brookings County
Paul Hofer
Granger
John S. Hofer
Hofer
Rachel Tofstad
Ruth Aas
Paw Lunder
Ruth Wokenstad
Bertha Mathison
Nels Nelson
Rachel Vofstad
Watertown
Andrews
Bennett
Campbell
W. E. Kidd
Williams
Pierre
Potiton
DR. Buchanan
Wis
Will
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