Three Men Shot in Bowes Neighborhood Robbery Spree
Three men fired on a gray horse drawn buggy in Bowes, Cincaco, killing one. Andrew Martin and John Keefe were wounded by revolver fire as the attackers fled south on Wesson street. Police pursued but made no arrest until after midnight, when Sergeant Sauter encountered the trio in an alley. all three shot him, and he died. Meanwhile Chicago’s long and short criminals are being rounded up as Douglas Clendenning and a man known as Red Collins provide leads.
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Cincaco
Andrew Martin
John Keefe
Wensen Street
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Keefe
Hoth
Wesson Street
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Saurer
Posiby
Central Station
Chicago
Douglas Clend
Wun
Clendenning
Montreal
Red” Collins
Aealthy
Burlington
Henseros
W. L Linder
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Mr. Linder
Stone Wall
Scott
New Democratic Call Emerges From Honest Money Faction
A manifesto from Illinois honest money Democrats urges a new Democratic national convention to nominate a fresh ticket for president and vice president, condemning Colisean actions from Hill’s removal to Bryan’s nomination and Michigan’s delegation expulsion, arguing for a strong platform and broader Unity.
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Illinois
Hill
Bryan
Michigan
Cleveland
Erate
Three Friends Expedition Near Camaguey Reported
Word comes that the Three Friends landed near Camaguey and sighted the Spanish warship Alfonso NUL the same night. After landing all men and ammunition they began their return, leaving three surf-boats later found by the Spaniards and taken to Havana.
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Alfonso Nul
Havana
Chicago
Est Money Democracy
Ofllinois
Favo
Democratic Party of the
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Foreign Office
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Porte
Toledo
Ohio
Frank H. Hurd
Montevideo
Madrid
Cuba
Vast Japanese Wave Devastation Reported From Yokohama
Additions from Yokohama through June 22 detail a Pacific coast tsunami that killed tens of thousands. Miyagi and Iwate prefectures report combined deaths near 37,156 with 1,244 injured. In Kesen and nearby districts more towns and villages were wiped out, hundreds of thousands affected, with full figures likely higher. A separate Italy crisis sees the Rudini cabinet resign after army strength debate. A London burial search locates Paul Jones remains in a Protestant cemetery site. Teh Buenos Aires talks touch Tacna and Arica boundary transfers between Chile and Peru. Patent news notes Iowa inventor Miller granted copper hardening patent for durable edge tools.
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Okachi
Miyashi
Iwate
Morika
Kesen
Minami Hei
Italy
Trusts and odd divorces dominate Iowa news notes
The Iowa page comments on coal price hikes and the New York Herald report of stove coal at 1.30 above last year, arguing for redress against extortion. It also notes Rev Ronald Worth, a New York preacher, securing a divorce in Oklahoma after his wife objected to Sunday preaching, including his coat and shoes being soaked with water.
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New York Herald
New York
Ronald D. Worth
Oklahoma
Pears
Worth
Desperate Hand Fight On Farm Near Bristow
Two hired men Fred Wheeler and Cicero Walden fought on Burnett Neal’s Bristow area farm over a pitchfork ownership. Wheeler was wounded and Walden, armed with a knife, threatened more, until Wheeler escaped. Walden then allegedly struck Wheeler with a rock, injuring him badly as a doctor was summoned. Walden is in custody awaiting preliminary trial.
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Bristow
Burnett Neal
Fred Wheeler
Cicero Walden
Wheeler
Walden
Cigarette Law Test Leads to Early Arrests in Copan
Copan Ramos July 12 Donald McGregor a leading tobacconist was arrested on two charges of selling cigarettes. He was arraigned before Justice all and fined 25 dollars on each charge. These are the first cases commenced in the state under the cigarette law which went into effect July 4. W W Fuller general sources for the American tobacco company is in Cedar Rapids it is un- Fommpeny that these cases will be settled and that action will be brought in the United States court to test the constitutionality of the law.
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Donald McGregor
Justice All
W. W. Fuller
Cedar Rapids
United States
Train Crash in Locax Kills Many and Injures Dozens
A collision near Logan between Union Pacific Pioneer excursionists and a fast freight from Chicago left 27 dead and 40 injured. Engineer Montgomery mistook orders, starting after waiting for trains west of Logan.
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Locax
Chicago & Northwestern
Union Pacific Pioneer
Logan
Omaha
Montgomery
Looax
Northwestern
Nonpartisan bi metallic league favors Bryan Sewall candidacy
The state meeting in Des Moines opened at 11 with large attendance and strong support for the white metal issue. Resolutions endorsed Bryan and Sewall and 35 delegates were chosen to attend the national league gathering in St. Louis.
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Friends of the
William J. Bryan
Arthur Sewall
National League
St. Louis
Four men Juveemsox drug store burns at Hippey
At Hippey on July 15 a night fire destroyed Irwin and Hammon's drug store and adjacent buildings. Loss estimated at 7000 dollars. Minutes later, flames spread to nearby structures. In Rock Ramps, 13 year old Ralph Packett was accidentally shot while unloading a loaded gun from a wagon, the blast tearing most of the flesh from his right arm.
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Juveemsox
Irwin & Hammon
Hippey
Rock Ramps
Ralph Packett
Walsh Named Temporary Secretary of Democratic National Committee
Ottumwa resident Walsh becomes temporary secretary while William Gray of East Ithio, N Y is robbed of 2500 cash and a gold watch in Milwaukee. Conductor Ray Watson swept under raft in Mississippi River near Clinton, drowning. Blythe withdraws from Republican Fourth district race. Updegraff poised for renomination. Des Moines reports Iowa College of Law expanding with new building and catalogues by Prof. McNutt. Caleb Townsend shoots Charles Nelson in Boone. Nelson likely to die amid dispute over Townsend’s wife. Dubuque records murder case against Christian Eckerlebe postponed. bail denied. blood-stain evidence to be tested. Henderson renominated by Republicans for Third district. Albia jail breakout by Cavenaugh brothers under burglary arrest. Knox township shooting: John Likens kills John Davis during political argument between Democrats.
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Ottumwa
National Committee
William Gray
East
Itaio
N. Y
iMiamsburg
Ray Watson
Frank Wal
Clinton
Mississippi
James E. Blythe
Updegraff
Iowa College of Law
Des Moines
P. 8. McNutt
Boone
Caleb ‘Townsend
Charles Nelson
Nelson
Townsend
Dubuque
Christian Eckerlebe
Minnie Keil
Andrew
Beekeriebe
Eckerlebe
Col
D. B. Henderson
Congress
Waterloo
Cavenaugh
Albia
Marion County
Osceola Dispatch
Knox Township
John Likens
John Davis
Rebels Near Salisbury Threaten Provincial Actions
A patchy wire report from July 13 notes rebel movements around Salisbury as Crown forces close in. Dispatches from Bulawayo report Gwelo and Pretoria agree that amnesty for rebel chiefs who surrender before August 10 is seen as weak and likely to cause ongoing trouble.
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Loxpox
Bulawayo
Gwelo
Pretoria
Political endorsements and Cuban rebellion notes
Chicago delegates from the national and populist parties endorse silver at the convention. Palma reports Gomez’s letters praising Cuban rebel health and success, while observers note Spanish losses and foreign registry changes. A major Chicago bank robbery, potato steam scorable tips, deep Mediterranean depths measurement, and Queen Victoria mobility decline are also mentioned.
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