Curse-Filled Farewell Precedes Hayward Execution
Harry Hayward curses his brother Adry in a final exchange before his scheduled December 11 execution. Parents arranged the meeting. Adry sought forgiveness as the siblings spoke briefly, then Hayward ranted with insults and threats as authorities watched.
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Harry Hayward
An Rey
Hayward
Minneapolis Spevia
Harry Hay Vard
Adry
Aimanes
Barry
Dask
Harry
Abus
England Watches Turkish Sitaurion Over Dardanelles
London reports intense interest in whether the Sultan will grant permits for extra guardships to pass the Dardanelles. The issue tests the European concert as powers press Britain, Russia, Austria and Italy to back down or risk European cohesion against Ottoman resistance. Authorities on international law note the Sultan is not technically right to refuse the demanded armed passages.
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Ste
London
England
Great Britain
Russia
Austria
Italy
Dardanelles
Sery
Bosporus
Europe
Lim
Deadlock Looms In Louisville Special Election
In Kentucky there is a likely deadlock after Louisville’s forty eighth district vote gave Carroll 408 over Blaix. Republicans face a tied House with 58 votes each and 2 Populists. A United States Senate seat may also stalemate as riots prompted police response but suppression occurred.
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Louisville
D. Carroll
Charles 4
Blaix
Blackburn
Republicans
Democras
Troubie
Noted Journalist Dead and Distressed World News Mix
Prominent Toledy resident Walia J. Murray died after two consecutive forty seven day fasts refusing food despite pleas. He predicted living forty seven days without eating and passed away at the bedside after a final, peaceful sleep. Other items note a bank reserve rise of 1.2 million dollars, journalist George Augustus Sala’s death in London, and various international conflagrations and crises reported from Shanghai, Copenhagen, and Phoenix with displaced residents and ongoing conflicts.
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Toledy
Walia J. Murray
Apaches suspected after four white men found in Gila valley
In the Lower Gila valley report indicates Apache hostility is greater than first thought. Four white men’ s bodies were found near Ash Springs where Mer rills were killed, suggesting a larger Indian party. Settlers in Ulal section arm themselves as troops from Fort Bayard and nearby forts scour the region.
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Agency
Arizona
Fox
Lower
Gila Valley
Élasato
U. States
Ash Springs
Merrills
Ulal Section
Fort Bayard
Iirand
Huachvacs
War threat in Venezuela dispute foreseen by Washington
A Washington dispatch reports the United States and Great Britain edging toward conflict over the Monroe doctrine. The plan is to seek Venezuela arbitration first, then refer the matter to Congress for action. The president may ask for an ultimatum pressuring Britain, with Congress the war-declaring authority.
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United States
Chicago
Washington
Great Griffin
Ryland
Mouroe
Atlantic
Congress
Great Britain
Venezuela
Wenezuela
Bigland
England
Lord Salisbury Answer on Venezuelan Boundary Dispute
The article reports Britain's refusal to arbitrate the Venezuelan boundary quarrel and notes Lord Salisbury's reply sent from the Britannia to New York. It discusses Olney's position, the boundary dispute’s origins, and the U.S. stance on arbitration and the Monroe Doctrine. Thomas F. Bayard is cited as explaining diplomatic practice.
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Lord Salisbury
London
Great Britain
United States
New York
Thomas ST. Bayard
Olney
Venezuela
America
Fatally Stabbed on Madison Street Cable Car in Chicago
Chicago dispatch reports Joseph Y Jenkins stabbed W B Macklin during a westbound Madison Street cable car ride Tuesday night. Macklin wounded in the neck, carried to county hospital, and expected to die. Jenkins arrested. Macklin from Portsmouth Ohio. Margaret Mather ill in Chicago hospital after nervous exhaustion. Six men injured by boiler explosion at New Athens Oat Company engine house in Ballville Alabama. Emig and Sands not expected to recover. others less severely hurt. cause unknown.
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Chicago
Joseph Y. Jenkins
W. B. Macklin
Madison Street
Jenkins
Macklin
Lasie
Portsmouth
Ohio
Margaret Mather
Gustav Pabst
St Joseph's
Patat
Ballville
Inen
New Athens Oat Company
Jaco Emig
Menry Sands
Weekly market review notes spread of price changes
The Post Week in Trade reports wheat prices up slightly for the week while Western receipts total 7,014,911 bushels vs 3,727,788 last year. Corn exports reach 1,989,?7 bushels. cotton weak with January options down. wool firmer after London sales. coal and iron products mixed with declines from peak levels. US weekly failures amount to 24 million dollars versus 35 million last year.
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Post
Sing
New York
G. Lydsoa
S Weekly
Tnuic
London
Coates Bros
Tron
Valley Mills
United States
Canada
Chase of a forged bonds thief grips Cincinnati banks
Cincinnati detective Ralph Crawford pursues Z. T. Lewis of Urbana for forging municipal bonds and fleeing. The chase widens as banks fund travel with cash and letters of credit, while the public learns of the scale of losses rumored between 150000 and 250000. Lewis is portrayed as a dangerous yet respected figure in the community.
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Cincinnati
Z. T. Lewis
Urbana
Ralph Crawford
Crawford
Cincinnati Bank
Cincinnati Barks
Lewis
Wiles
Buttiat
Rebels Win A Victory In Cuba Battle Near Camagey
Advices from Havana say Cuban insurgents defeated Spaniards in a three hour battle between Camagüey and Las Tunas. General Gomez and Sanchez led about 3,000 insurgents against Generals Velez and Garret commanding 2,500 Spaniards. Spanish losses included killed and 330 wounded. among the dead were two Rominks. Reports also claim that Gen. Gomez and Maceo were routed, with a cable to the United States ordered to prevent congressional recognition of the insurgents.
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Boy West
Fla
Yavana
Camag
Gomez
Sanchez
Vdez
Garriet
Perale
Bae
Atis
Mavane
Gemex
Maceo
United States
Campos
Insurgenta
Congress
Poisoning scare rattles Negro community in Texarkana
Report from Texarkana cites twelve deaths and many more in precarious condition from wholesale poisonings of Black residents via cake. Superstition and belief in pestilence shape responses, with some ignoring medicine. Authorities note stamps thefts linked to treasury paper crimes near the same period.
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Little Rock
Tpurther
Pluvsmans
Murder Slayings Blamed on Indians In Rural Mystery
Reported killings describe a farmer Merrill and his young daughter murdered amid a rural frontier scene. The article notes suspicion on Indigenous attackers with references to local observations and contested trail details, highlighting a tense, unresolved case.
Dus Hoists Poll Tax Enforcement Enrages Des Moines Area
Taxpayers in Dus Hoists are pursued for poll taxes of 1885 with notices to county auditors. Unpaid sums incur penalties and March 1 deadline triggers additional charges. The move targets about 3,000 individuals, while reports include a settled case in Denison where Ernst Riepen paid Maria Reetz after alleged intoxicated death linked to his saloon.
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Des Moines
Houks
Maria Restz
Ernst Riepen
Denison
John A. Reatz
Riepen
Reeiz Tras
Reetz
Greene County
Iowa Commission Finishes Revised State Code Project
After eighteen months of labor the commission appointed by the last General Assembly to revise the code of Iowa has completed its work. The forthcoming report will be a new code with noted wording and arrangement changes. The commission hopes for referral to a joint committee and periodic curtain days to complete the code without a special session. No revision since 1873, with costs around 25000 dollars.
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General Assembly
Iowa
Unclear local notes span park, crews, and weddings
A garbled summary of varied local items mentions a site for a public park near Julien grove, a safe robbery at Bentongport, accidents in Van Buren and Dudze Histed, a dangerous crash near Delmar Junction with a dead pilot, a Greene County wedding of Miss Leach Litsenberger to El Walker, and unrelated civic notices.
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al Grer
Leiner
Bentongport
van Buren
Dubuane
Marshalltown
Bahay
Mary TE. Brewer
Gvinnoll
Myra M. Patrick
Tvons
George TE. White
Ary
Asther B. White
Waverly
Warren Cook
John Hyserlower
Webster Towne Thip
Polk County
Keith
Webehell
Webster Townehit
Exsenlowers
Glivago
Chixcago
Northwestern
Delmar Junction
John Costello
Charlotte
Delmar
Greene County
el Walker
Leach Litsenberger
Litsenberger
Lester
Turbulent Log of Crimes and Affairs Across Town
A crowded, fragmentary news page recounts fires, accidents, and investigations. A building burned at night near a jan building site. a boy injured by a weapon discharged during a hunting accident. a bank-related fortune and buried money story tied to Cornelius Bersian. a Northwestern engine collision with a train near Boone killing a farmer and injuring Bert Payne. Iowa Agricultural College seeks funds for facilities and upgrades. a powder stash and gang attempts to blow a safe near Williamsburg. political maneuvering for Senator Alison’s presidential bid with Des Moines, New Orleans, and eastern headquarters. long Des Moines federal court term with hundreds of cases. a man identified as Henry Wis her travels to California. disappearances of CS. Warren and Minnie Teng in Newell.
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John Pa Duque
Armean
FEM
Dt Newswayier Union
Cecil Gulnsou
Walton
Cornelius Herman
Dubnane
Tohi Herlily
Trekind
New York
Umisimnees
Themis J. Cummings
Olinier
Cornelius Bersian
Sis
Boone
Northwestern
Bert Payne
Payne
Inwa Axvricultural Cokexe
Belsive Cateen
Tie
Seccion
Williamsburg
Cedar Rapids
Alison
Republican State Central Committee
Des Moines
Crealen
Nonnheed
Allpreswalt
Tkiwe Ib
Sennier Allirdson
Equitable
McMillan
State Central Committee
Iu Corps of Assistants
Rock Springs
Wyo
CS. Warren
Minnie Tening
Newell
Ife
Woman’s Sedder Death in Dubuque Railroad Family
Fink, a Dubuque railroad engineer, found his wife dead in a chair next to her thimble pressed at the edge. He went to bed tired, arose in the morning to discover her body, and life ends reported as the tale unfolds with related code revision notes mentioned in the text.
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Data Fink
Dubuque
Many Mahaska Divorces Parade Through Court Docket
The Mahaska district court lists thirty eight divorce cases for the December term, bringing the yearly total to one hundred fifty three divorce filings.
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Mahaska
Mahaski Couity
Shoe Dealers Deal for Cash.
Shoe dealers of Dulmique form a cash sale pact and elect officers after organizing the group.
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Dulmique
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