Leadville Riot Toll Grows With Five Dead Bodies Found
Sunday night violence in Leadville Colorado ends with five dead and several wounded. Military rule tightens as authorities expect the death toll to rise beyond current figures. Names of the dead include Beet Maier James Benson and J Higgins with others injured but alive.
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Leadville
Colo
Michael Daugherty
Emmet
Coronado
Daugherty
Aden
Beet Maier
James Benson
Wm.Ckefo
Base Company
J. Higgins
Join Mahoney
Ara
Brank
Tell
Martin Scott
Cena
Anarchist Plot Rumors Shadow Chicago Threats
Fragmented reports claim anarchist Joseph Bestman, living in Dallas, aided by police, fled Chicago three years ago. A trunk of explosives was found later, tied to planned mass destruction and loss of hundreds of lives, prompting a renewed scare reminiscent of Haymarket days. Officials say Bestman remains at large yet information points to Dallas.
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Chicago
Bestman
Dallas
Texas
Joseph Bestman
Beatman
Semmng
Haymarket Jhasgacre
Address of President Piaz and Mexico United States water talks
President Piaz's address outlines steps to define the water boundary between Mexico and the United States. It notes a May convention empowering the international water boundary commission to study the Bravo and Grande rivers. It mentions disputes over the Chamisa tract and the San Eurasio islet and references a failed Pan American conference seeking to advance the Monroe doctrine. The piece highlights Mexico's mining progress and fiscal data, with a cash revenue of 80 million and a year-end surplus of 1.5 million, boosting optimism for revenue growth.
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Piaz
Congress
United States
Washington
International Water Boundary Commission
Mexico
Bravo and Grande River
U's Water Boundary Commission
Rio Grande
Chamisa
San Eurasio Islet
Alexico
Heundor
High Life Rome Scandal Involving Young Crispi
In Rome a charge of jewelry theft against Signor Luigi Crispi, son of a former premier, resurfaces amid accusations of an intrique with Countess Cellare. The 6,000 dollar loss allegedly occurred in April 189, with police initially not pursuing, while a political ally is said to have offered to compensate the countess for her losses.
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Crispi
Signor
Lugi Crispi
Rome
Young Crispi
Young Crisps
Bow
Buenos Ayres
Killed His Wife and Stranger Crises Reported
Edward Shannon, Belvidere resident, killed his wife on a railway coach as she prepared to depart for Toledo to see a dying daughter. After divorce, Shannon claimed he killed her out of love amid threats of lynching. Also reports bombs found in Constantinople, a Chicago train collision injuring several, gasoline fumes fatality, Army of the Potomac reunion, and a Spanish banking crisis warning.
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Edward Shannon
Lore Ag
Belvidere
Ill
Toledo
Ohio
Shannon
White Cap Outrage In Montana A Brutal Abduction
A Montana incident near Holland Station alleges white caps abducted Huntsman family member Huntsman, dragged him from bed, beat him, buried him alive, and repeatedly exhumed him. Two Huntsman children were lashed after being questioned over a pocketbook theft claim. Neighbors notified police. outrage date given as September 9.
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Hunts
Holland Station
Toledo
Ohlo
Huntsman
Huntsmans
Huntsman Farm
Huntsman House
Hontsman
Collision in Montana injures six near Butte
A collision between the Union Pacific express from Salt Lake and a Montana Union Pacific mixed train near Butte Montana at 11:00 11:35 a m Friday left engines and cars wrecked. Passengers and crew including John Murray Dan Green Quint Murphy Joseph OBrien Charles Justice J H Elliott Julius Jacobs AL Burdick B Fisher and A J Jones were hurt none seriously. Engineers and firemen escaped by jumping. The accident is attributed to a violation of orders.
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Wreck Nest Butte
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Butte
Mont
Montana Unico
Angconda
Rocker
John Murray
Leadville
Colo
Dan Green
Resubmission in Kansas Candidates Stand on Issue
The Mystic Brotherhood notes slow replies from Populist and Democratic candidates on resubmitting the Kansas prohibitory amendment. Among 125 Republican House hopefuls, 64 favor resubmission, six doubt, and five oppose. Of 40 Republican Senate hopefuls, 25 back resubmission, four doubtful, two opposed. Among 29 Populist and Democratic House hopefuls, 12 favor, 10 doubtful, and 1 opposed. Of 19 Populist and Democratic Senate hopefuls, 6 favor resubmission, 3 doubtful, and 1 opposed.
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The
Order of the Mystic Brotherhood
Isena
Kansas
Doubtinl
Destructive Utah Storm Hits Ogden City
A major storm battered Ogden Utah causing over 160000 in damage though no lives were lost. Most large buildings suffered some damage and streets were littered with debris as crews cut fallen trees and cleared rubble.
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Ogden
Utah
Threats of Dynamiters Reach Rotterdam Buildings
A Brussels dispatch reports anonymous letters warn rotterdam authorities that all public buildings will be exploded unless Irish prisoners Kearney and Hayes are freed. A fatal shooting in Springfield follows a quarrel between Richard Shephard and Gue. The battleship Yesus ashore near Newport has been floated and is uninjured.
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Brussels
London Chronicle
Rotterdam
Kearney
Hayes
Springfield
Richard Shepherd
Gue
Hill
Ialler
Zexos
United States
Yesus
Newport Lus
Till the Clouds Roll By Business Men Waiting for Clarity
The Weekly Review of Trade notes no clear improvement in business as speculation and material buying persist. Gold imports continue, Bank of England rates unchanged, and demand shifts hinge on future clarity. large failures dampen activity while cotton and brass goods see mixed demand and output restraint.
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Rg, Dano& Cols
Weekly Review of Trade
Bank of England
France
Maine
Mimds
Philadelphia
United States
Genada
KILLED BY A SKYROCKET IN PARADE ACCIDENT
A Brooklyn machinist James Turner died after a skyrocket and a roman candle fused in his face during a political parade. The rocket’s fuse forced down his throat, breaking both jaws. he died next morning after a night of agony. Police search for the shooter.
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Brooklyn
James Terner
Turner
Market quotations across multiple cities and commodities
Chicago cattle prices range 3.50 to 5.25 with hogs 3.06 to 3.30, sheep 2.00 to 3.00, various grain prices for No 2 red wheat and oats, rye, and butter. Indianapolis and St Louis report cattle and hog ranges, New York shows cattle 2.00 to 3.00, hogs 4.00 plus, and dairy and corn values.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Nais
St. Louis
Detroit
Earn
Fellowais
New York
Sentence of Six Years and a Quick Prison Marriage in Iowa
Eu Brasz aged 21 was sentenced by Judge Holmes at Des Moines to six years for burglary. He requested a marriage before prison. Miss Mary a Cooney, aged 20, agreed to wed him. The judge granted a license and married them, then Bragg was returned to jail.
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EU Brasz
Holmes
Des Moines
Mary A. Cooney
Bragg
Counle
Would Buy Polk Wells Body For Skeleton Showings
A Missouri physician accompanied Polk Wells remains from Filson to Warnica the present husband of Wells wife. Warnice plans publication of a typewritten Wells career manuscript and may exhibit Wells skeleton. Large offers reportedly come from multiple parties while War nik e is set to travel and lecture on Polk Wells.
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Mig<ouri
Crocker
Anamosa Penitentiary
Fils
Polk Wells
Warnica
Wells
St. Joe
Warkca
Poli Wells
Warnice
Fire destroys C W Seliminds Co store in Hawarden
A general merchandise store in Hawarden owned by C W Seliminds & Co burned, destroying the building and stock. Insurance valued at about 38,000 with stock around 15,000. Cause of the fire unknown. State University attendance rose past a thousand with enrollment 1,010 across departments. Atlantic Warning Company received an order for 14,200 cans for San Francisco and canned 2,006,000 cans this year. City Fair ended with a railroad talent show.
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Pire
Hawarden
C. W W. Seliminds & Co
Jews City State University
Iowa
Atlantic Warning Company
Hhes
San Francisco
Atlantic Cangiiy Company
Burlington Man Killed by Freight Engine Near Town
Witled by a train near Burlington, Fred Linemann, an elderly resident, was struck while holding an umbrella to shield from rain and died instantly. He left a widow and family. A telegram from Congressman W.V. Josephora at Clarindy reported his son shot and killed, a distressing family tragedy adding to the day’s sorrow.
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Fred Linemann
Burlington
Napbarn
Clarindy
Kansas
Iowa Postmaster in Trouble and Other Iowa News
J J Jones deputy postmaster at Carbonade confessed to collecting about 400 dollars from the government causing a shortage in the fourth class office. He awaits trial in federal court. postmaster W W Shepherd will make good the deficits. Palmer sues A W Lee of the Oma Courier for 325000 damages over a libel article later retracted. Also Des Moines broker D B Ligons made a general assignment amid heavy debts. Joe Ellis of Oskaloosa died by self-inflicted gunshot after deep jealousy toward Jeanie Autrrt. he left a long letter detailing his sorrows. He was 22 years old with coal interests near Giyer.
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Iowa
J.J. Jones
Carbonade
Jones
Shepepard
Otremwa Courier
Tyndate Palmer
Keokuk
A. W. Lee
Oimwa Courier
Bir
Lee
Palmer
Courier
Des Moines
D. B. Ligons
Joseph Ellis
Joe Ellis
Given
Oskaloosa
Jeanie Autrrt
Giyer
Various Iowa city crime and society notices across rescanned page
A string of brief, irregular items from an Iowa newspaper recounts incidents: a man named Frank captured after attempting to sell tools to an architect, a hair theft from Miss Griffith, a pastor G W Skilling resigning to work with a Chicago society, a brutal assault at Earleyson Johnson’s livery stable, a major bank failure at Vinton with assets and liabilities outlined, a burns death at Des Moines, burglaries and a convict linked to stolen property, Charles Stafford a Dubuque ferryman’s death, a $6,000 bequest to Goe College, a fatal buggy accident near Laurel, a Logan grand jury finding, a Creston accident with a fatal head injury, a Dairymen meeting slated for November, tramps killed near Blair, a centerville death, and other short notes.
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Benwick
Renwick
Towa
Vixie Walton
Wivie May Walton
Kansas City
Vivie Walton
George B. Duffy
Duffy
Denver
Miss Walton
Boss Meiene
John ¥. McKene
Sing Sing
Morton
MeKane
Assadis Scorot
Golu
Luepowder Magazine
Wom Koy
Coben Rile
Coley
High Life
Constantinople
Fangorg Scutari
Plct
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Ideal Race Track
Tne Hremey
Emma Garer
Jennie Weaver
Thomas Moran
Milwaukee
Will Reover
William Mouton
Hasley
A. W. Pettit
Charley Walars
Pettit
Dre
Bonner Springs
Sona Atte
Henrnion
Army of the Potomac
Society of the Army of the Potomac
William M. Henry
H.C. King
Samuel
Fruesdate
C. Weseall
Boston
Havana
Spain
Dreft
United Stats
Killa Hik
Fowler
Stiliwell
Oklahoma
St. Joseph, Mo
Self
White Cap
Montana
Uta
Frederick the Great
Prussia
Uncle Sam
United States Regular
Providence
R. L
Broadway
Grand Central Depot
United States Assay Office
Wall Bereet
Bank of Montreal
Canada
Cariboo Mining Company
British Columbia
Ed Crane
New York Balt
Rochester
Grane
Old Pennsylvania Bank
Gardner, Morrow & Co
Hallidaysburg
Pennsylvania
T. J. Johnson
St. Paul, Mint
Mary
Polk Wells Body
Melrose
Grteen
Albia
Jacob Anderson
Wayne Township
William Fouteh
Thomas Fitzgerald
Joan R
A. R. Hutford
James H. Knowles
C. B&q
Tibbetts
Sherif St. Clair
Webster City
Neal
Dewitt County
Illinois
Minnie Page
Wiliams
Towner
Creston
Chas. Conley
George James
C. W. Wilte
Fort Madison
Council Hiatts
W. F. Stoddard
Ben Moore
A. W. Moore
Maxon Stoddard
Stoddard
Editisiolk Wie
Waterloo
Frank
Fair
Architect
Smith
Miss Grave Griffth
Marion
Miss Griffith
Town Falls
G. W. Skilling
First Universalist Church of
Paris
University Extension Socety of
Skilling
Liberal Church
Decorah
This State
Mendota
Princeton
Earley
Thomas Johnson
Dr. Brooks
John Cook
Johnson
Brooks
Jotazon
Dow
Gutii Be
Vinton
S. B. Watson 8 Sons
Mat Ganscit
Shadrick A. ileKinney
Des Moines Incubator Company
Burns
Burtington
Abingdon
Dubuque
Charles Stafford
Dubucque
Ila
Ge Jones
St Ye
Coe College
Goe College
Michael Mooney
Laurel
Rar
Logan
Montgomery
Reid
Fred Wimmer
Wikeh
Iowa State Dairy
Blair
Rock Island
Cornel Blue's
Michael Alackey
Centerville
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