Filipino Atrocity Reports and Insurgent Actions Near Manila
Manila dispatches recount Captain Beigler’s detachment repelling 400 insurgents under a white commander with heavy losses on both sides. Fagin the deserter terrorizes prisoners and seizes captives, while Gen Hall’s expedition pursues Cailles through Infanta mountains amid Chinese porters’ deaths. A Manila-born atrocity trials reveal Novicio’s execution for burying a seaman and killing others.
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Manila
Mear Lovc
Beigler
Bergier
Arayat
David Fagin
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Fagin
Frederick W. Alstaetter
General Hall
Binangonan
Infanta
Cailles
Fino Thhe
Binapgonan
Polillo Island
Infanta Province
Hall
Garronse
Young
Novicie
Baler
Luzon
McDonald
Gilmore
Yorktown
Novicio
Veuville
Lloggotes
Vepuilee
Venville
Rodriguez
They Made a Discovery And Proceeded to Make and Elopement Look Like Thirty Cents
Mr and Mrs Barber of Malta Illinois report their daughter Mabel is missing. Norman Hys er the would be suitor also vanished. Sheriff Trolm pursues from Sycamore to Kirkland as Rockford police intercept the couple before a wedding. De Kalb officer Smith heads to recover them.
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Sycamore
Ills
Barber
Malta
Mabel
Norman Hyser
Daniel Trolm
Kirkland
Tis
Rockford
Officer Smith
de Kalb
Tragedy Near Pomona Two Men Found Dead By Rail
Carbondale Illinois October 29 Loren Lewis son of Alto Pass merchant and companion George Corgan were found dead Saturday morning beside Mobile and Ohio tracks about three miles north of Pomona. They had attended a Republican rally in Murphysboro and were walking home. Some blame a passing train while others suspect foul play. The Lehigh Valley Railroad ad copy follows this item.
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Carbondale
Ill
Plot to kidnap Alexander and seat Milan’s son in throne
A Belgrade plot to seize the king, declare him insane, and place Milan's illegitimate son on the throne was uncovered. Thirty arrests were made as authorities pursued those involved.
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Vienna
Belgrade
Alexander
Milan
Ybro
Mines Quiet in Scranton Region As Terms Take Hold
Reports from Scranton indicate most collieries are operating under Mitchell's orders while several smaller mines have not yet posted notices accepting the miners terms.
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Mitchell
Scranton
Alvord Captured in Boston After Bank Theft
Boston report states Alvord, the missing teller of the First National Bank of New York, was captured this afternoon. The heist totaled about $700,000 and led to a swift arrest in the city.
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Boston
Alvord
First National Bank of New York
President Proclaims Thanksgiving Amid Unity Post Galveston
President Proclaims November 29 as a day of thanksgiving praising abundant harvests industry and commerce and the nation’s unity following Galveston’s disaster. He urges gratitude for prosperity and the valor devotion and humanity of the armed forces and navies.
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Washington
China
Galveston
Terrant drug house fire in New York kills many
A massive fire and series of explosions at Terrant's drug house on Greenwich and Murray streets in New York City cause massive deaths and injuries. Eyewitnesses report between fifty and one hundred dead as flames engulf surrounding buildings, with workers missing from Terrant's seven story block and nearby businesses.
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New York
Terrant
Greenwich
Murray
Terrants
Figg horse and buggy stolen from Griffin's fish market
James Figg reported a horse and buggy stolen Saturday night from in front of Griffin's fish market. After a tip and persistent searching, the horse was found at Letts with Everett Thompson from Seventy-Six helping to return it. the thief remained at large.
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Letts
James Figg
Griffin's
Mr. Figg
Henry
Daniel
Everett Thompson
Muscatine
Townsend Exhibits Draw Crowds with Notable Photographs
Photographer Townsend attracts an admiring throng with a display window this week. A colored enlargement of Miss Laura Musser and a natural portrait of Mrs Pollock draw many eyes, alongside four unusually fine art pictures. The display features a waif and her organ grinder father from last week, generating strong praise for the collection.
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Townsend
Laura Musser
Pollock
Underwear Sale Notice at Geo B Jacksons
Readable ad notes a sale of underwear at Geo B Jacksons store. Includes location hint and promotional emphasis typical of local shopping notices.
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Geo. B. Jackson's
Fire disaster leaves city blocks wrecked and cash loot exposed
A report says fifteen fire crew members are missing after a blast. Two city blocks bounded by Washington Greenwich Chambers and Warren streets lie in ruins as the Irving Bank front is knocked in by falling walls. The teller had eighty thousand dollars on display and police guard the cash. No cause for the explosions is known.
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Franklin
Terrant
Schwartz & Co
Irving Bank
Greenwich
Schwartz
Ninth Avenue
Engine Company
Hartman
Warren Street
Hudson Street Hospital
Washington
Chambers
Warren Streets
Pope Ordered to Rest After Exhausting Reception
Rome reports the pope has been ordered to lie in bed to recuperate from exhaustion after the reception for Phil Grimes. He is working on a cyclical to be issued New Years reviewing the nineteenth century and expressing hope for church unity. It is likely Leo’s final great paper.
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Rome
Phil Grimes
Leo
Wreck on Northern Pacific Reports Casualties in Montana
A Silver Bow dispatch reports seven killed and fifteen injured in a Northern Pacific wreck. The incident occurred in Montana, with details provided from Silver Bow sources.
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St. Paul, Minn
Silver Bow
Mont
Northern Pacific
Return of City of London Volunteers Stirs Massed Welcome
The City of London Volunteers, reviewed by the Prince of Wales, return from Africa to a joyous homecoming in London. Twenty four thousand troops lined the route from East to West End as business halted and crowds overflowed. A thanksgiving service at Saint Pauls followed the parade.
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London
Prince of Wales
City of London
Southampton
East End
West End
Saint Paul's
Minstrel Show at Stein's Opera House November 3
The Original Nashville Students join the Black 400 Comedy Co. with their Pickaninny Band and Jubilee Singers at Stein's Opera House for Saturday performances. Noted for comedy and cake walk, with admission 35 and 50 cents.
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Ocean
Nashville
Black 400 Comedy Co
America
Oriental offers big smoker discounts on page Sth
An advertisement from The Oriental promotes substantial offers for smokers on the southern page. It highlights price cuts and special deals designed to attract customers to purchase tobacco products.
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the Oriental
Burglars Kill Prison Keeper as They Escape
New York report details the West Fifty Street jail break led by Joseph Emerson Arthur Flanagan and George Wilson. McGovern died from a heart shot, Flanagan fatally injured Wilson after breaking from a crowded cell. Emerson jumped and died. Flanagan fled with a saw brought by his sweetheart inside a pie.
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New York
Hugh McGovern
West Fifty
Fourth Street
McGovern
Joseph Emerson
Arthur Filanagan
George Wilson
Flanagan
Wilson
Emerson
Chicago Parade Draws Record Republican Cheers
The Journal notes Chicago markets were closed as the board of trade and others joined tens of thousands in a massive Republican parade. Officials hailed it as the greatest political pageant Chicago had seen, surpassing the 1896 event.
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the Journal
Chicago
Board of Trade
New York Button Factory Votes Show McKinley Favor
The men at the New York Button Factory cast early ballots for congressman. McKinley received 20 votes while Bryant Debs 25, Rumple 15, Vollmer 5, Breckon 10. many did not vote.
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New York
Young Man Showcases Seven Pound Hoop Snake at Depot
A young man displayed a large hoop snake weighing seven pounds and five feet nine inches long at the depot. He refused to reveal capture location and claimed two more snakes were at the same place. The animal was shipped to Davenport.
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Davenport
Speakers at Stewart’s Hall Tonight
J A Becky will speak at Stewart's Hall this evening on The Bryan or Step-daddy Democracy from a Jeffersonian Democrat view. Also notes include a Want column arrival of a daughter and local notices about services, insurance checks, and local ads.
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J. A. Becky
Stewart's Hall
Court of Honor
Emma O. Reppert
Showers Predicted for Iowa Tonight and Tuesday
Chicago October 29. Special forecast indicates showers likely this evening and on Tuesday across Iowa.
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Chicago
Iowa
McKinley Gains Over St Louis Real Estate Leaders
In St Louis a political shift favors McKinley with real estate agents and local employers leaning heavily toward his ticket. Prominent figures Bowman Breck Lee Landau Rutledge discuss past loyalties and the impact on city and regional business if McKinley wins.
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St. Louis
McKinley
Samuel Bowman
Southwest
Bryan
Bowman
Washington Avenue
Robert Breck
Plate Glass
W. H. Lee
W. H. Lee & Co
Merchants’Laclede Bank of
Palmer
Buckner
Firgan
Stevenson
Southern Illinois
Ice dealers struggle as prices rise and demand soars
Ice dealers say imports into the city lose eighteen to twenty dollars per car and cannot meet demand. They refuse to sell ice at one dollar per hundred pounds to noncustomers. Surrounding towns’ artificial ice firms are already strained, and unless a cold wave arrives, the city will lack frozen water. one car load arrived last night but will soon be gone as Jack Frost is depended on.
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Jack Frost
Postal Telegraph Company Moves to New Cullen Building Quarters
The Postal Telegraph and Cable Co. will relocate to a larger suite in the Cullen building beside Samuel's candy store, with move expected to complete tomorrow.
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Postal
Postal Telegraph and Cable Co
Cullen
Samuel
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A. B. Cummins
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Guard
A. Keath
H. D. Herr
Wilton
T. O. Douglas, Jr
Bethel Congregational Church
Geo. B. Jackson
Fred Hacker
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