New Tariff Is A Law After Senate Passage
The tariff bill passed its final stage at 8 p m Saturday with a 49 to 2 Senate vote. The bill was approved by 37 Republicans, one Democrat, one Silver Republican, and one Populist. opposition came from two Democrats and two Populists. The president signed the bill at 4 07 p m, making it law. A separate currency commission bill passed the House 124 to 99, but no action occurred in the Senate. the extra session adjourned promptly.
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Senate
McEnvery
Jones
Nevada
Stewart
Harris
Turner
House
Army Bicycle Ride Ends In St Louis Troopers Finish 2000-Mile Trek
Lieut Moss and twenty five troopers of the Twenty-fifth United States Infantry completed a 2000 mile bicycle march from Fort Missoula Montana to St Louis Missouri. They left Fort Missoula on June 1 with a six week plan and arrived Saturday afternoon. The riders reported good condition and a historic demonstration of the bicycle’s value in modern warfare.
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Montana
St. Louis
Moss
United Stattes H Infantry
St Louis
Fort Missoula
Mount
Monti
Five Drownings Reported in Pennsylvania and Michigan
The report notes multiple drowning incidents Sunday as two youths Richard Clair and James Schoonover drowned after a skiff capsized in Braddock Pennsylvania on the Monongahela River. In Detroit area three men perished when a rowboat capsized on Sugar Island near the Detroit River. Survivors included relatives of one victim who escaped by swimming ashore.
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Pennsylvania
Birchigan
Richard Clair
James Schoonover
Braddock Pa
Detroit
Sugar Island
Detroit River
Wi Shier
Frank E. Russell, Jr
Edwin Ssithenstay
Young Russell
Swan
Trestle Gives Way Injuring Fifteen In Ohio Accident
An excursion train returning to Marietta from Zanesville derailed near Barietta three and a half miles away after a trestle gave way. Fifteen passengers were badly hurt, with one Marietta woman Nellie Pardy gravely injured. One coach caught fire. some passengers were singed.
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Ohio
Marietta
Zanesville
Barietts
Corffeld
Nellie Pardy
Remarkable Rise in Wheat Marks Month as Market Sensation
G Don Co review notes the wheat surge as the month’s headline, driven by heavy export buying and belief foreign duties will ease. Gold inflows, Alaska discoveries, and mint deposits support optimism while coal miners’ strike dampens production. Wheat prices climbed over the week despite a midweek pullback.
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E.G. Don & Co
Review of Trade
Ieringer
Alaska
California
Enel
Lone
Cuban Horrors Described as Weyler Compared to Alva
London cor respondent in Saguala Grande Cuba reports famine and disease decimating both sides. Smallpox yellow fever and hunger devastate troops and insurgents while executions of prisoners suspected of withholding information are daily. Capt. Gen. Weyler shown no quarter or mercy, likened to the Duke of Alva in Holland.
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London
Weyler
Duke of
Alva
London Daily Chronicle
Saguala Grande
Santa Clara
Cuba
Werler
Calainto 2
Holland
Paducah Theater Fire injures many as blaze rises fast
A fireworks display during a Ramona Park performance sparked a fire at the Casir o summer theater in Paducah Kentucky. About 600 spectators were present when the tar paper building ignited within a minute. Reported injuries exceed 100 with several actors burned and rumors of child fatalities, all doctors tending the injured.
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Paducah
Ramona Park
Paducsh
Explosion on Nutmeg State Steamer Kills Four
A violent blast struck the steamer Nutmeg State at Bridgeport harbor Saturday evening. Four men died and three more were fatally injured while others remained seriously hurt. The ship suffered about $1,000 damage as officials withheld the cause. a deck hand lighting a pine in the hold is suspected to have ignited naptha vapor in a closed doorway.
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Bridgeport
Hine
Armor bids refused by Carnegie and Bethlehem officials
Secretary Long reports Carrnegie and Bethlehem decline to bid under the 3800 limit for battleship armor. Both say the price cannot cover armor of the government quality for the Illinois Wisconsin and Alabama, making no bid feasible under Congress limits.
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Long
Carrnegie
Bethlehem
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Alabama
Congress
Plans of Gen Gomez and Cuban campaign aims
Thomas Estrada Palma, head of the Cuban junta in New York, received a letter dated July from Gen. Gomez. The general states the summer campaign should be as active as possible and emphasizes the need for a steady ammunition supply, to be sourced from patriotic Cubans and friends abroad.
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Gomez
Thomas Estrada Palma
New York
Wholesale Poisoners Arrested In Budapest Trial
The twelve women and two men were found guilty of wholesale poisoning. Six prisoners received sentences over the six death. Four were condemned to death, one to life penal servitude, and one to six years in prison. The crimes spanned several years and mainly involved married men killed for insurance. Mrs Aldrich, widow of revolutionary soldiers, died in San Diego. Marcus Nicholls, a wealthy farmer near Bridgeport, was murdered by burglars. Vater Wassels alias forcibly hanged in Wilkes-Barre, Pa, after shooting bystander Kaper.
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Budapest
Aldrich
Fr. G. Aldrich
San Diego
Cal
Aktrich
Sanbornton
N. H
Isa
Anil
Marcus G. Nicholls
Daniels Farm
Bridgeport
Conn
Pontsylvania
Vater Wassels
Wilkesbacre
Plursday
Joseph Kaper
Wassels
jSssothéc Mag
Kupperyavage
Big Fire Destroys Peoria Grape Sugar Co Building
A massive blaze consumed the main eight story Peoria Grape Sugar Company structure, 171 by 70 feet, with the basement filled by flames after an explosion in the sulphur room. Insurance coverage stood at 380,000 with partial allocation to a lender, and negotiations had been advancing for a transfer of ownership prior to the disaster.
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Grape Sugar Company
Peoria Grape Sugar Company
Peoria
Sia
Coubine
Cory
Toeluck
Foreign Race Books Barred Under Turf Congress Order
At the American Turf Congress meeting in Cincinnati an order bans foreign books after August 1. Any violations will outlaw all horses jockeys owners trainers and officials involved. City purses scale dictates minimum daily purses for tracks in large and mid size cities. Judge M Lewis Clark of Harlem track gains more time to dissolve court injunctions against his operation.
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American Turf Congress
Cincinnati
M. Lewis Clark
Harlem
Davenport Woman Charged in Husband's Poisoning
Davenport Coroner reports Claus Belireus died from poison. Christine, the wife, has been arrested amid contradictory statements. Paramour Henry Bendit alleges complicity to deflect blame, possibly linked to Paris green used on the victim. Bendit is in Illinois and may be held due to requisition laws.
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Claus Belireus
Davenport
Christine
Haseen
Henry Bendit
Reel Island
Paris
Ilinois
Elopement of Eddyville Couple Involving Local Preacher
Mrs. D W Ward and Rev S W Parker of Eddyville disappear after Parker leaves town abruptly and Ward follows a day later. A note to her husband says she goes to earn her own living. They travel to Des Moines and then to Omaha. Parker is married with two children and Ward with four, including a infant.
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D. W. Ward
S. W. Parker
Eddyville
S. We. Parker
The
Baptist Church
D- W. Ward
Mr. Parker
Parker
Des Moinés
Omaha
Rs. Ward
Militiamen in San Antonio Sham Battle Disrupted
Lives of militiamen and regulars at Camp Culberson in San Antonio were put at risk Thursday night when fixed ammunition was found during a sham battle against an improvised fort. No injuries occurred as the drill was halted and investigators search for the guilty parties.
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Io Vanger
San Antonio
Camp Culberson
Texas
Nevada Senator Opposes Sugar Inquiry Report
Senator Jonés of Nevada, chair of the committee on contingent expenses, presented to the senate a report on the Tiliman resolution seeking an investigation of sugar stock speculation. The document argues against opening an inquiry and provides an exhaustive review of past senate procedures in similar matters.
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Jonés
Nevada
Senate
Tiliman
Salisbury Not Amused By American Behring Note
High authority sources report Lord Salisbury is displeased with the American government’s Behring incident note but will reply firmly yet politely.
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Salisbury
Lord Salisbury
Haifa County Floods Roar Through Ada Minnesota
Heavy rainfall drenched the region causing widespread flooding in Haifa County area near Ada Minnesota. Five inches fell driving inundation in Norman County with substantial crop damage feared as families were rescued by boats.
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Haifa
Ada
Minn
Basso
Norman County
Japan Agrees to Arbitration on Government Dispute
The Japanese cabinet has accepted Hawaii’s proposal to submit the disputed questions between the two governments to arbitration, signaling intent to resolve the issue through neutral adjudication.
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Japan
Market Quotations Across Regions and Commodities
Market quotes show varied prices for cattle hogs and sheep across cities like Chicago St Louis and Detroit. Grain and produce futures include No 2 red wheat No 2 yellow corn No 2 white oats rye and eggs with regional price ranges and delivery notes.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
New
Stole Tools and Caught Man in Burglary Case
John Dennison a Clarion farmer hired a tramp who helped him then disappeared. Tools including a hammer were found missing from Dennison's tool house prompting suspicion. A suspect was traced to Livermore with tools, arrested, and bound over for burglary after a preliminary examination.
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John Dennison
Clarion
Dennison
Livermore
Ile
Fatal Reaper Accident Near St Charles and Winter
Reports detail a fatal runaway accident east of St Charles where Robert Nichols died after a reaper bar trapped him as teams bolted while his brother prepared to hitch. Other items note teachers to be retired in Dubuque, a Beaver robbery by Fay Sand ers and Childs, and miscellaneous local misfortunes.
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Robert Nichols
James Nichols
St. Charles
Box
Winterset
Robert
Drowned Grinnell Resident Commit Suicide by Reservoir
C Barwell long time Grinnell resident and tailor, left Monday afternoon from a boarding house with no note of suicide, walked toward the reservoir and ended his life by self harm. Known to Mayor Colvin and board of trade figures, he had endured domestic troubles and fading health. Mrs Burwell and son reside in Lyneville.
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Grinnell
C. Barwell
Abwuweiny
Emrel
Chicago
Colvin
Imen
Board of Trade
Burwell
Hawkeye House
Ed Mercer
John Brow
Alenn
Lyneville
Governor Drake S Condition Delays Hint of Recovery
Indications show Governor Drake remains laid up after recent injury with an old hip wound. Centerville family physician summoned to consult, delaying expected limb use for some time.
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Drake
Centerville
Oldest Durbuque Resident Dies at 95
Mrs. Mary Londbergin, longtime Durbuque resident, died Wednesday at age 95. She was reputed as the town’s oldest living person and is mourned by the community.
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Mc. Nailie
Belmani
Crystal Lake
Pabauque
Mary Londbergin
Durbuque
Dy Huene
Gov Drake withdraws from race in personal letter
Governor Drake announces he will not seek renomination and will not run in the coming election. He cites injuries and constitutional doubts, pledging to support a Republican candidate and urging party unity while continuing public service and statesmanship.
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Drake
Christening Of Vessel Leads To Dramatic Breakaway
An ornate christening aboard the vessel unfolds with a ceremonial bottle struck on the bow. The ship twists free as calked saws cut loose, a loud din erupts, and the tide lifts the vessel toward its dock while crew drop anchors and seize the lines to secure her.
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Anndiway
Alrop
Texas Watermelon Shortage Sparks Rural Folly
A garbled Texas item notes an absurd claim about watermelon consumption and port figures, mentioning 3,300,000 residents and odd weights. It resembles a humorous, fragmented clipping with unclear numbers and stray phrases about farming and trade.
Fragmentary place names in oddly spelled notice
OCR text shows garbled names and locations around a lakes region, mentioning Lake Michegcng and southwest area. It reads as a damaged notice with unclear key entities and no coherent events or dates to summarize.
Central Souls Afciea Exes Covens Toward Chocolate Currency
A fragment notes a bizarre scheme where chocolates or candy are proposed as currency within a covert group. Details are sparse but suggest a quirky, fictional or playful context amid occult or fantasy themed mentions.
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Grand Junction
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Defor
Isaac Preble
Independence
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CG. R. Martin
Wyeof, Seaman & Benedict Company
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Frank O’lash
Cedar Rapids
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Jefferson
W. F. Crawford
Des Moines
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Joe McPride
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Getyeet Burlington Ant Ph Stadisan
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Gov. Drake
Murdick A. Andress
Ms. Andress
Howse
Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau
Rock Island
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State University of
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Fort Dodge
Frank Merriam
Boonaton
Claude R. Porter
L.A. Wilkinson
Austin J. Wright
Whitebreast Junction
Chariton
Mr. Wright
L. E. Moorehouse
Bassenzig
O. J. Moorehouse
Mahaska
Msaheska County
Austin Filnt Medical Association
Clear Lake
Iowa
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Garpenter
Will Davis
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