Republican Varguard at Philadelphia Rations Convention
The Republican vanguard gathers in Philadelphia for next week's convention. National and state committeemen from West Virginia Wisconsin Maine Arkansas Missouri Idaho and Missouri attend. Ambassadors Clayton and Powell Claxton travel for the event as officials inspect the convention hall and finalize arrangements. Death by fright follows murder in Fort Worth as John Headricks kills his stepfather and his mother dies of shock.
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Philadelphia
Seister Lee
West Virginia
H. C. Payne
Wisconsin
Joseph H. Mantey
Maine
Messeo Powell Claxton
Arkansas
W. K. Herburn
Idaho
J M. Ashton
Washingtar
Hichard Kerens
Missouri
St. Lous
Ie Son
Mison
Ambessaitor
Clayton
Washington
Tuley
National Committee
Manis
Payne
Walton
Hoon
Wisell
Hanna
Henderson
Fort Worth
Tex
John Headricks
Hendricks
Boers Striking Rail Line Disrupts War Efforts
June 11 dispatch reports Boer saboteurs tore up 21 miles of Lord Roberts rail between America Siding and Rogdeval, threatening supply lines as Gen. Buller advances into Boer territory. Telegraph lines and frontier moves noted, with surrenders and troop movements around Bethlehem, Ventersdorp, and Potchefstroom shaping the ongoing conflict.
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Lomton
Lord Roberts
America Siding
Rogdeval
Kelly-Kenner
Res Nf
Pundle
General Botha
War Office
Buller
Gansplei
Free State
Transvaal
Natal
Reuter
Trans- Vaal
Spitz Kop
Rundle
Brabant
Hammonia
Ficksburg
Bethlehem
Wood
Rundie
Pretoria
Ventersdorp
Plumer
Elands
Tail Barch
Hunter
Potchefstroom
Rustenberg
Tohannesburg
Page Foundry Sold To John Baumgardner For 223 Percent
The Fredericktown Savings Institution sold the old Page foundry on West South Street to Mr. John Baumgardner for 2.24 percent. He plans to have the vacant property occupied within a year by a manufacturing concern, likely a foundry or related industries. The building, erected in 1686 by the late Calvin Page, cost between 20 000 and 35 000 and served as a factory for threshing machinery and a foundry for castings.
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Page
West South Street
Fredericktown
James Fierce charged in Eyre murder suicide in jail
James Pierce and his brother Amos faced trial for the December murder of George B. Eyre in Chester Pa. Pierce died by hanging in his county jail cell yesterday after receiving his noon dinner. He left a note denying guilt and despondency led to his suicide. trial postponed to September.
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James Fierce
Honge Himach
Chester
James Pierce
Amos
Pinny
Pierce
George B. Eyre
County Joint Media
Campbell
Jim
Warden Fields
J. H. Fronefield
Smith
Pinny” Pierce
Chain of Fatalities in Greater New York Area
A flood of fatal incidents reported across New York and surroundings includes explosions, suicides, drownings, and trolley accidents. Notable cases include Mrs. Kate Kornberg dying after a lamp and fire at 215 East Seventy-sixth Street, while her husband and a policeman were injured, and boarding house keeper Mrs. Catherine Schuman charged in connection. Other deaths stem from a Brooklyn acetylene tank incident, a trolley collision in Manhattan, a bicycle mishap on a crowded Bronx line, a skull fracture at St. Vincent Hospital, and numerous drownings in rivers and harbors.
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New York
East Seventy-sixth Street
Kate Kornberg
Presbyterian Hospital
Catherine Schuman
Karenberg
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Bronx
Arthur Remington
Astor House
St. Vincent Hospital
East River
Wallaboute
Dr Paul Gibier Dead Head Of Pasteur Institute
Dr Paul Gibier 49 head of a sanitarium at Suffern New York and of the Pasteur Institute New York died Saturday midnight from injuries after a runaway crash. His mother in law Mrs Horen 72 will recover. The accident occurred when a horse drawing a carriage bolted after fire works.
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New York
Pasteur
Suffern
N. Y
Paul Gibier
Pasteur Institute
New York City
DR. Gibier
Horen
Coal production and accidents report prompt language note
Harrisburg shows annual coal production totals for anthracite and bituminous regions with days worked. Roderick urges English-speaking workers to improve safety. Lebanon jury convicts David Long of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting of John Becker with mercy recommendation.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
James E. Roderick
Bureau of Mines
Pennatoznia
Roderick
Lebanon
David 5
Long
North Cornwall Township
John Becker
Midway
Becker
British and American Forces Repair Lines Near Taku
Reported June 1 dispatches describe a repair train led by Admiral Seymour carrying British and American troops to reestablish rail links near Taku.込 The mission follows widespread fighting as Boxers and Chinese forces clash with foreigners.
Turkish stallion killer ends in fatal street stabbing
Philadelphia June 11 A Turk named Bilaskas stabbed Greek rival Riv d Mier Giavon a flower vender and bitter business enemies. After a prior fight Bilaskas attacked again with a hunting knife striking Giavon in the abdomen. Giavon died within minutes Bilaskas is under arrest.
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Philadelphia
John Bilaskas
Riv d Mier Giavon
Bilaskas
British Columbia Votes Defeat and Global Sights
A British Columbia election saw a sweeping defeat on Saturday. In Paris M Pozzi a noted senator and doctor was wounded in the wrist by Dr De Villers in a sword duel. A mine explosion shook Ellsworth Pennsylvania yesterday. Thomas Forsythe a driver and William Rodgers a miner were hired. Six hundred longshoremen in Buffalo organized yesterday with a threatened strike of five thousand dock workers. Ex Senator W F Clark received a warm ovation in Butte Montana and said he will fight for his seat. City of Seattle arrived Port Townsend from Alaska with four hundred thousand pounds in gold dust and two hundred sixty four passengers including many women and children.
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Paris
M. Pozzi
Dr. de Villers
Ellsworth
Thomas Forsythe
William Rodgers
Buffalo
W. 4
Clark
Butte
Mont
Seattle
Port Townsend
Wash
Alaska
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