Crazy Man Imprisons Wife in Third Floor Flat
Mrs Halph Reif of 9895 California Avenue endured three days of captivity by her insane husband from Saturday night to Sunday morning. Police arrived as she weakened, finding her bound and ill fed. He was taken to a hospital ward. the incident followed a prior fall and brain injury. Twenty six others were injured in a separate Iowa railroad wreck.
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Lnto
Iowa
St-Louis
Uubsband
Halph Reif
California Avenue
Reif
Rtelf
Tte
Telegraph Operator Shot? Police Capture Gunman in Chicago
Fragmentary police report describes two assailants firing at a telegraph operator named Giles and wounding a bystander. Giles allegedly shot at the attackers, and a pursuit ended with a confrontation near Divin and Astor streets. one assailant fled, others engaged until Giles was downed.
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Chicago
Frank
Giless
Ole
Giles
Lome
Divin A
Astor
Collision injures twenty six on Illinois Central gravel train
A gravel train on the new Illinois Central line north of Denison collided with a work train at a sharp curve killing a crowded boxcar ride for 180 men. Six six workers including Roadmaster Gilleas were injured and treated at various locations. Cherokee and Denison residents aided the injured as the incident drew no blame on the other gravel train.
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Denison
Denisonstown
Gilleas
Illnois Central
Orely Othe
Battle With Police Leaves Officers Wounded in Titusville
In Titusville Pennsylvania on the evening of the 12th robbers smashed a disorderly house and seized $1300 in money and jewelry. Chief McGrath and Officer Sheehy attempted arrest. a battle followed. McGrath was wounded three times, likely fatal, Sheehy dangerously hurt. One robber escaped but later found dead, another badly wounded.
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Pennsylvania
Titusville
McGrath
Oficer Sheehy
Sheehy
Thurston to Marry Nebr Senator and Lois Pearman
Omaha Bee reports forthcoming nuptials of Senator John M Thurston of Nebraska and Miss Lois Pearman of Washington. The notice notes Pearman is daughter of ex congressman Pearman and cites editorial confusion over unrelated crime and meat price debates in New York and Britain.
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Nebraska
Lois Pearman
Omaha
The
Omaha Bee
Ireny
John M. Tutrston
Braska
Aml
Lale Pearman
Washington, D. Win
Steamer Arrives with Passengers at New York Harbor
A steamer has arrived bringing 170 passengers to New York Harbor. The vessel reportedly carried freight valued at about 100000 Guid. Details on the ship’s name and exact origin were unclear in the report.
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San Francisco
Sharkey and Jeffries Meet in Warm Sign of Respect
Sailor Sharkey and champion Jeffries met on stage at Koster and Brat's amid talks of a future bout. Sharkey said he would be ready in months for a rematch, with a purse up to 20000. Jeffries signaled willingness to fight again, framing a potential contest after recovery.
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New York
James J. Setti
Thomas Starkey
Koster & Brat’s
Deftoies
Sharkey
Jartey
Jeffries
Yananished
Coney Island
George Siler
Abolishes Apostles Creed In Topeka Church
Rev Charles Sheldon, author of In His Steps, declares the Central Congregational Church in Topeka has abolished the Apostles' Creed and will adopt a simpler, modern statement. A church meeting formed a committee to draft the new document, marking a bold, original religious move.
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Chas. Sheldon
Topeka
Kan
Turbulent Scenes in Senate Hearings and Church Disputes
In Paris tumult erupted as witnesses were called in a senate inquiry with crowds chanting and singing the Marseillaise outside the court. In New York the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church dismissed Hermann Wartenwiak and restored him to full membership after a three year dispute. Meanwhile in Liberty Missouri regulators raided the Arthine Hotel and forced landlord Jon S. Robinson to flee, then allowed his return under a promise to leave town.
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Senate
Paris
Menellieres
Eads
New York
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Chimeb
Sasvn
Hermann Wartenwiak
John’ Hall
Warszawizk
Famong Bresbyteézi
Liberty
Arthine Hotel
Tank Jon S. Robinson
Market Quotations From City and Regions
Quotations across markets show varied prices for hogs sheep and cattle. Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Milwaukee and others report prices for No 2 wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and cheese with range notes and quality grades across shipping and local trade.
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Chicago
Se. Louis
Catre
Durott
Milwackey
St Whim
Dale
Salen
Election Party Shifts Split States and Races
Ohio goes Republican while Kentucky remains Republican. Iona re elects Shaw. Democrats regain Maryland. Massachusetts firmly Republican, Virginia sturdily Democratic. Estimated plurality around 50,000 to 60,000.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Iona
Shaw
Maryland
Massachusetts
Virginia
Estimated vote totals by state hint at party leanings
The fragment cites estimated vote counts and party holds across states. Nebraska supports Bryan, New York and New Jersey lean Republican, Pennsylvania and South Dakota favor Republicans, Mississippi strongly Democratic, with figures like 75,000 and 45,000 appearing for city and state totals.
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Nebraska
Bryan
New York State
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Noreigan
New Jersey
Mississippi
Kentucky
Virginia
Election Returns Across States Report Large Party Shifts
Early results show Republicans winning in Massachusetts New Jersey and South Dakota while Democrats claim Maryland Kentucky and Mississippi. Ohio Iowa and Nebraska margins vary with notable gains for reform candidates in places like Boston. Voter turnout nears 220000 statewide as counts continue with officials awaiting official tallies.
Crown Prince Palace in Japan to Use 3000 Tons Iron
Report notes plans for a new Crown Prince residence in Japan built with 3000 tons of American structural iron at a cost exceeding 85 million. It describes typical Japanese dwellings as single story due to earthquakes, with tile roofs, no cellars, and paper interiors. The piece also references a quake event and widespread damage, mentioning 80,000 houses in an affected region.
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Japan
Ohio vote muddled as Nash leads in key counties
Chairman Dick outlined a tight Ohio returns report on Blamilton Cuyahoga and Lucas counties with Nash possibly winning by a larger margin than Gov Well. He said the full State ticket and both houses likely lean Republican though balance unclear due to factional clashes. Mayor Sam Jones figures influenced results. Cleveland supported Nash strongly while Toledo backed him heavily.
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Nebraska
McKinley
Brean
Breau
Ohio
Ing
Blamilton
Cuyahoga
Lucas
Dudge Nash
Lecton
General Assembly
Hamilton County
Branklin
Hocking
Vinton
Kues, Adams and
Pike
Senate
Sam Jones
Toledo
Hart
Cailiwick
Judge Nash
Jones
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Nash
New York and Nationwide Election Results Mixed Across States
New York voting shows Democrats carrying Greater New York while Republicans hold upstate control and likely widen the Assembly margin. In New Jersey a light off-year vote hints Republicans with gains possible, while Pennsylvania shows decisive Republican wins. Kansas reports indicate GOP strength with judges and state officers elected. Other notes cover a French rail collision, a St. Louis cement plant project, a trolley crash in Ohio, a prison escape, and a curious hoax about a hot air conduit.
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New York
New York State
Greater
Nevw
Assembly
Cometry
Robert Mazet
Repulcan
Perez AL Stewart
Eitwension
Tammeny
Steenth
Mazet
He oStewart
George G Barrett
James A. O’gorman
Si_preme Court
Joseph Daly
Wiliam F.rrell
Tammany Candia
Wiliam J.O’ Brien
Independent Labor Party
Republicans
Citizens’union
O’brien
Trades Nation
New Jersey
Ags
Kentucky and nation see shifted political winds in 1900s notes
Report recalls Kentucky Senate chances altering after Goebel and Laylor race results with Republicans conceding possible gains. Maryland sees Democrats reclaim statehouse, gubernatorial victory for Walter Snaith and Isidor Barger, Joshua Hering as Comptroller. In Baltimore, Democrats win large majority as Lord Kitchener plans expedition against the Khalifa with 6,000 troops and Egyptian forces totaling 18,000 plus 4,000 British soldiers.
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Maryland
Walter Snaith
Isidor Barger
Joshua W. Hering
Senate
Iy Reliet
Baltimore
Crive
Kitchener
Fire Ravages Pembina Street In Michigan Blaze
Pembina Michigan suffers large fire damage with an entire street burned including Bye residences at McGuire's Hotel. Estimated loss about 13000 dollars. Fire officials say the blaze swept through the area causing extensive damage to buildings and property.
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Pembina
Mich
McGuire's Hotel
Mixed Bits From Current Events and Local Incidents
A collage of brief notices lists names and claims from Atlanta to New York, including Trent Bramby praised as a Manila hero, plans for German settlers in Mexico, a man freezing to death in a blizzard, and a Newport resident murdered for 400 dollars. Other items note stage ambitions, a postmaster dying on a train near Buffalo, a suicide to avoid arrest for wife beating, shootings near two country bars in Ohio, and various accidents, deaths, and legal matters across multiple locales.
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Trent Bramby
Manila
Mexico
F. O. Tussell
Maniton Park
Conn
Beau Jackson
Newport
Tenn
Mme
Algeria
Barros
Barrios
Gnat&mala
Afiss Russell
Hamilton
Sad
Boss
Bus
Ohio
James Dugan
Allentown
Aia
Riles Ky
Ugo Talho
Anay
Patti
Stockton
Cal
Cleveland
Davis Kiser
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Orleans
Ion To
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Detroit
James D. Phelan
WigStig
Masssachusetts
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Onion
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John T. Chaney
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C. McCarthy
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France
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Gis Thomas
Frank Mitetetl
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J. J. Johnson
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Tony Geinhed
Blackburn
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Associated Press
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Laylor
F Laylor
Republican Campaign Committee
Monseieneur
Joseph Jessing
Columbus
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Che ‘Ormsby
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