Deputy Avenges as Sheriff Killed in North Carolina
A deputy and Sheriff Pritchard pursued desperado Garland near Crondinid. Garland shot Pritchard and fired on Deputy Blalock. Blalock returned fire. Garland died minutes later. Pritchard, age 41, died soon after. Oticey Bhiluék wounded. Green excitement spread in Bakersville, N. C.
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Wuraday
White
Carland
Crondiniud
Sheri Pritchard
Garland
Ayvith
Min
Pritchard
Blalock
Bin
Oticey
Ur aNair
Bakersvilly
N. G
Baseball scores and batting notes from a wire service recap
Special wire reports list multiple games with team names such as Boston Brooklyn Louisville and Philadelphia. Batters and battery pairs are noted, along with misc scores and lineups, in a terse historic wire recap style. The fragmentary text includes references to matches and players like Dunkis Melariind Tannehill Sogden and Donahue, with city markers and irregular numeric codes typical of old wire services.
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Tsaltinare
erles—Pond
Robinson
Sindik
Damon
Mivet
Potts
H. HE Moston
AL Qeveland
Sogdén
Brooklyn
Louisville
Amedy Wid Birrell
Wilson
Clark
Whson
Fisher
Gunn
Washington KR
St. Louis
Washington
Star Tointes Breaks World Pacing Record at Treadville
Star Tointes, the famed pacing horse, shattered the world pacing record at Treadville on August 29, finishing in 1 50 4 4, the track noted as in fine condition and the horse clocking the record with apparent ease.
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Treadville
Maes
Star Tointes
P Nile
Mayor and brother arrested amid city tramp crackdown
Chicago reports detail Mayor Warrison of Chileno and his brother being arrested as tramps near Negminee. Chief Wunlala and Chief Tanta coordinated the crackdown, seizing the mayor’s official badge and clothing as authorities moved to detain all tramps on sight.
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Carter Harrison
Chicago
Tugeed
Carter H. Harrison
Chileno
Negaimuc
Reeves
New Orleans to See Major Elevator Boom and Docks
Special wire reports Louisville and Nashville rail line plans a large grain elevator in New Orleans with extensive wharves warehouses and improved docks. Preparatory work includes extending wharfage to Tovistana avenue and rapid construction to handle export freight including grain and packing house products.
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New Orleans
Louta Ville and Nashville Railroad
SLC
Orlewna Las
Wey
Geneu
Louisville and Nashville
Sillnais
Tovistana Avenue
Monopolies Waiting and Sugar Cut Roast Coffee Price
The sugar trust through Woolsen Spice cuts coffee price by half a cent a pound, sparking a price war with Arbuckles and Havermeyers. Arbuckles and rivals match reductions to $4 per 4-pound bag, eroding margins as tensions rise over previous anti-industry actions.
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New York
Sugar Trust
Woolsen Spice Company
Arbuckies
Anme Ratlo Tts
Havermeyers
Wonlsen
Consul Promoted to New Orleans Post in British Service
British consul at Chicago G. Van Stitt has been ordered to New Orleans by Lord Salisbury. The vacancy arose after the death of Louis St Joda. Van Stitt, with eighteen years in the diplomatic service, awaits his commission while noting higher salaries for inland posts and the strong shipping interests of New Orleans.
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Chicago
G. Vat Sittart
W. Barrington
Lord Salisbury
New Orleans
van Sitti
Great Britain
van Start
Dilumatic
Athens
Lisbon
Buenos Ayres
Bevlto
the Hague
Stuttgart
Bucharest
Madrid
Azul Minileh
Chicsgo
Orleans Levees Meeting Discusses Levee Height
The New Orleans board and dock commission discussed raising the levee along the commercial front. The group approved a plan to set the new levee height at one foot above the previous high water mark, citing recent flaws. The meeting endorsed national levee control.
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Orleans
Leven
Dock Commission
Wimberly Chances With Appointments Near
Aug 28 at Rev Orleais reports the collector Wilkinson's term ends today and expectations rise for a new appointment. Captain Winberly is discussed by officials, with supportive friends shaping the likely outcome as talks proceed.
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Orleais
Wilkinson
Winbertly
Mie
Bin
Buffalo
Jaboreu
Mark Haun
Mark
Winberly
Wheberly
Reagan Will Go To Veteran Meet As Judge Reagin Confirms
Judge Reagin plans to attend the veteran’s meet on September 24, after sending word to friends in Sherman. The note confirms her expected presence for the event.
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Austin
Jne MM Reagin
Weitter
Sherman
Meetlis
Texas Counties Tax Rolls Report 1897 Increases and Decreases
A Sunday Light dispatch from Austin reports counties sending 1897 tax rolls to the comptroller. Wilson County shows 3 808 480 dollars, up 591 20. Upshaw 1 089 52, up 354 31. Bandera 1 745, up 850 710. Walls 8 360 270. Waller 171 189. Hansford 547 858, down 50 325. Ternity 1 648 975, up 77 026.
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Austin
Tex
cormptroHer
Wilson County
Upshaw
Walls County
Waller County
Hansford County
Ternity
Alo
Governor Seater Responds to Leonard Race War Inquiry
Acting Governor Seater received a letter from the seat of Mauiniz county refuting many details of the Leonard race war case and denying the presence of threats that forced residents to abandon holy late.
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Sunday Light
Austin
Cox
Seater Hag
Mauiniz County
Big Newspaper Evan e Strong Conventions Schedule
New Orleans August 28 opening days of October will feature major conventions. Louisiana Press Association and Western Editorial Federation plan joint sessions October 7 9 and 10 with excursions to Nashville and trips to Mammoth Cave. Louisiana Press Association and New Orleans Press Club cooperate to entertain delegates from the south and west with special transportation and lodging.
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New Orleans
Imiper Iion
Louisiana Press
S- Selaton
Federnion
Toussiana Press Association
Federation
Great West
Southwest
New Orleans Press Club
South
Wil
Nashville
Lilisnois Central
Tanlaville
Local Farmers to Receive Seed Aid This Year
Assistant Berothy Belin of the Agricultural Department says miners and farm families will get seed allotments this year. The plan aims to ease shortages and boost yield amid uncertain weather and crop conditions.
Market Report Sees Mixed Cotton and Grain Prices
In Chicago on August 28 a steady tone prevailed with unchanged quotations for cotton and grains. At St Louis price levels remained steady with slight moves in related staples, while rail and ship markets showed little change amid thin trading volume.
Quiet Day as President Spends Time at Home
Special wire report from Cleveland dated Aug 28 states President McKinley stayed at his residence all day. He did not leave Windermere house while Senator Namai’s armner hone was visited, marking the calmest spell of his current pleasure jaunt.
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Cleveland
Otto
Mckintay
Janni
Windermere
Namai
Armner
Denver cyclist sets new world record in long ride
Special wire reports C B Hackenburger rode 160 miles in five hours and fifteen minutes, finishing at 5:05 this morning to set an official new world record against the clock.
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Denver
Col
C. B. Hackenburger
Cotton wars keep prices fluctuating with minimal change
Colton enchanced Sheelal wire to Suntay Light reports mixed cotton market activity in New York on August 28. The cotton market showed no change for near months while other months rose by five points.
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Suntay Light
New York
Fighting Trusts in Kansas Coal Markets
Attorney General Youth plans swift action against coal companies to disrupt an alleged trust in Kansas. The move signals a statewide anti trust campaign as officials prepare for formal proceedings and possible indictments to dismantle perceived cartel activities.
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Kansas City
Kas
Grain Doors for Cars Boosts Mississippi Valley Output
Alexandrian La Aug 28 The Biz Crook Tattuber company at Polock near Iron Mountain railroad ramps up full time on 132000 feet of lumber. A crew works day and night to fabricate grain doors for freight cars of the Iron Mountain system. They have just completed 20000 doors and yesterday received an order for 1200 more, signaling strong western grain movement through this hub toward New Grisans.
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Alexandrian
Biz Crook Tattuber’company
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Polock
Iron Imountain
Iron Mountain
Grisans
Watson to retire from politics amid Free Silver split
Politician Watson, once Populist vice presidential candidate, plans to sell his paper and retire from politics. He believes western Populists will ally with Free Silver Democrats, leaving southern Whigs unable to stand alone, while he pursues a literary project and construction of a history.
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Free Silver Democrats
Bounce
Uat
Shomas K. Watson
Witton
Isime
Iis
Joan
Watson
Betwen
Tutles
Wiskle
Ignere
Examination Board Concludes Summer Session Results
The Slate Norupl Board of examiners finished a ten week session at Wes Aug 25. About 2,100 examinations were passed upon and 1460 will receive certificates in the near future.
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Vustin
Wes
Norupl Board of Examiners
St Tin
Sesaton
Indot
Local man Mendiola jailed on horse stealing charges
Mendiola was arrested in Tinea county on a telegram from Lyon and jailed on a charge of stealing a horse. He reportedly had four prior horse theft charges in Besar county over the past six years and was out on $300 bond.
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Polro Mendiola
Yellowluy
Tinea County
Winwil
Lyon
Mendiola
Besar
Toe Japs Last Performance at Schenermeyers Park
The Japanese artists troupe closes their week at Schenermeyers park with a matinee tonight. They will perform specialties omitted earlier due to limited choice. Tomorrow they depart for Nashville to begin a four month engagement at the Centennial, declining another week with Mr. Wakefield.
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Schenermeyers Park
Jis
Nastville
Mr. Wakefield
Police Call Totals For August Reported In Brief
Mounted Police Officers Mitchell and Van Riper logged 118 calls this month while Officers Brown and Beck answered 7. Duties included serving messages and running errands, with night shifts focused on maintaining peace and order.
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Mitchell and
van Riper
Fticers Brown
Beck
Avery
Ordinance Violators and City Digging Cases
Recorder reports violators tearing up city streets while laying winter pipes and sewer ties. Warrants issued for arrests of undisclosed parties to be tried Monday. Jive Williams and W C Craig fined ten dollars each, not principals. Mrs Brown and G M McCal fined ten dollars each for disorderly conduct. Stellx Templeton’s case continued. Otto Berniardt had bicycle on sidewalk. case dismissed.
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Phuiobers
Rivorder Lewis
Jive
Stellx Templeton
Jackhowrs
Otto Berniunrdt
Ilia
Merle Exking Trial Heads Before Justice Tomorrow
Merle Exking, accused of murdering John Murtaugh, is scheduled to appear before Justice Grist Jones tomorrow at LU Genek. The case sits in county court with local officials confirming the preliminary examination proceeds.
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Merle
Duke Merle
Jaki
John Murtaugh
Grist Jones
LU G'elnek
Three Wawnsore Row arrests over street beating incident
Manwel Guth and Gatavine Ruis were taken into custody after an altercation involving Cipriano Pena. Pena himself was arrested for fighting. Gutiereex faces additional charges related to the incident.
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Manwel Guth
Gatavine Ruis
Stoo
Yeltee Ofheer Shelbyen
Cipriano Pena
Pena
Gutiereex
Anne
Dirk Phasp
Engagement of Miss Gwendsline Mowe to British official
Mr Vere Moore in England received notice from Trightos Baghind of the engagement of his sister Miss Haith Mary Gwendsline Mowe to the Hon Z B Black British vice consul at Bangkok. Moore plans to travel soon to attend the wedding likely in England with a ceremony and reception. Friends in San Antonio express regret at the change in his plans.
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Vere Moore
Monger Hotel
Trightos
Baghind
Haith
Mary Gwendsline Mowe
Z. B. Black
Bangkok
Moore
Vna Seay
Reighton
England
San Antonio
Catholic Schools Reopen Dates Listed For Fall Term
CANIOLIO SCHOOLS announce reopening dates for several Catholic institutions. St Foals College and Sc Mary's College start September 7, San Fernando boys school September 7, Ursuline convent boys school September 1, San Bermindo girls school September 1, Immaculate Word school September 1, St Josephs academy September 1, Ursuline convent girls September 1, Academy Lady of the Lake September 1, St Henry's school September 1.
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St. Foals College
Sc. Mary's College
T. San Fernando Boy's School
Uraviine Convent
San Bermindo Girls
Ncarnate Word
St. Josephs Academy
Ursuline Convent
Academy Lady of the Lake
St. Henry's School
Pair of Queens at Couley’s Register Saloon
Friday evening Mr. William Quinn of Couley’s Register saloon welcomed twin girls with his wife. Lily expresses joy as High Wife notes the event and the timing of the births.
Witness Testimony Wins Conviction in City Court
Prosecuting Attorney Hertaberg presided as a witness testified about a young man on trial for a grand larceny charge. The defense questioned the witness who recalled seeing the defendant at work painting a rent at a city hall while serving a sentence, aiding the prosecution's case.
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Hertaberg
Recorders Court
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Nassville Railroad
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Sudday Light
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Reagan
Texas
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Canaha Exposition
Evan'e
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Colton
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Toe Japs
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