Thorn Murder Trial Delayed by Juror Illness
New York November 11 jury in the Martin Thorn murder case is discharged due to Juror Magnus Larsen’s appendicitis. A new trial is ordered with Thorn to testify and Mrs. Augusta Nack to recount the case anew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Martin Thorn
Willam Guldensvipme
Long Island City
Magnus Larken
Laren
Larsen
Weble
Younge
Mre. Nack
Mangus Larsen
Thorn
Augusta Nack
Guldensuppe
Canceml
Broome Street
Concerl
Court of Appeals
Youngs
Defoe
Walt Fay
Mr. Youngs
Mr. Howe
Joseph FP. Mose
Howe
Matt
Derailed Passenger Train Burns Near Louisville
A Louisville to St Louis passenger train derailed and burned near Lowlepork, Kentucky, after a strong wind overturned freight cars. No fatalities. few injuries reported. The crash destroyed the combination car and coaches, with the engine and tender toppled. Traffic manager Ph noted minimal injuries among passengers. The loss is expected to be heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louleville
Loulaville, Henderson and
St. Louis
Louis
Lowlepork
Lowieville
Lawler Port
Bklooper
Blanco's Reform Decree Orders Island Reconstruction Efforts
Captain Gener Blanco issues a decree to mobilize agriculture and industry to rebuild Cuba. Authorities are instructed to aid sugar planters, defend property, and promote rapid modernization by removing tariffs and expanding tools and machinery. Rewards await compliant officials and a full reconstruction program follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thavana
Gener Blanco
Fartaa
Elwil
Mmechine Ory
Cominy
Man killed after refusing to drink beer in Industry incident
In Altoona, Pennsylvania, Roy W. Wilt, 20, was found dead on a C and I railroad track in Industry after an altercation with several drunken youths. Wilt declined to share beer and was struck, his body placed on the track to hide the crime, with another man crushed in the melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Ate
Roy W. Wilt
C. and I
Industry
Wil
Christhhn
Kinchem
Death of Alfred H. Brooke Former NY IRS Official
Alfred H. Brooke former chief deputy in the New York office of the United States Internal Revenue Department died of tongue cancer at his Astoria Park home in North Carolina on November 11. His illness followed alleged poisoning at a Vesey Street New York gym warehouse last April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astory Park
N. C
Alfred H. Brooke
New York
United States Internal Revenue Department
Vesey Street
Unclear OCR notice from Washington November date
Fragmentary text lists names and places such as Shickshinny and Mary Transue with mentions of pensions or reissue. The readable portion suggests a government or pension-related notice, but essential details and full context are missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thesr Pinney
Vranth Pensione
Innuin
John Brow
Willismageart
Menjamin PF
Transur
Annomink
Mowroe
Laeroliie
Leove Th. Glensel
Shickshinny
Lamerie
Whiews
Mary KL
Analomink
Mournd
Malvallo, Grand Prize Two Year-Old, Dies in Tennessee
Malvallo, an 810,000 dollar horse owned by Jake Markley and Joh Fay of Nashville, Tennessee, died at Cumberland Jockey Club during the night from catarrhal fever. He was regarded as one of the west’s best two-year-olds and his owners had recently refused a $1000 offer. Malvalio had been ill for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Bank Safe Sealed by Trio Loot. Mill Safe Fails
Three men blew open the Heiner bank safe in Silver Creek on November 1 and obtained 104 dollars in money and jewelry valued at fi. They then tried to rob a neighboring mill safe but fled when frightened away. The watchman was badly beaten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Heiner Bank
Canadian Wheelmen’s Association Eyes Cooperation for Amateur Meet
At a Toromo Ontario meeting of the executive board of the Canadian Wheelmen's Association it was decided to seek the cooperation of the League of American Wheelmen to secure an amateur meet for Canada in 1900. The meet is planned for Vienna in 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of American Wheelmen
Canada
Viena
Ciban Girl's Thrilling Story Revealed in Havana
The Cuban planter’s daughter Rovm Misno recounts her escape from Pinar del Rio area fighting. She describes finding her father dead after a night attack, nursing wounded soldiers, aiding a general, and then boarding an American yacht bound for Havana with a college friend of her brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rovm
Misno
Jane Maso
Pinar del Rio
East Twenty-fret
Valentine
Mavana
Maria
Gow
Fred
Fig
Mace
Doling
Havana
Palm Belkeh
State Grangers at Harrisburg National and State Granges meet
Morrisburg November 1 The National and State Granges held a reception at the opera house with Governor Husting as chief speaker. A large turnout of candidates and officers attended and the program featured ceremonies, music, and addresses from leaders of both Granges. The day included reports from state masters and plans for a state and national gathering in Harrisburg with remarks on agriculture's central role in Pennsylvania's wealth and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrisburg
Bahia
Opara
Diemeter
Georme
A. Bowen
State
Gettysburs
OIG
Opera House
Husting
W. T. Bhorson
Erie
Graney
Pennsylvania
Leonid Rhone
State Grange
Respons
National Grave
Anton Jones
National Grange
Welvone
Ekhastange
Terponse
Alpha Merser
T Ie National Orange
Welvome
Daatrhibitta
Mente D
Tdietwell
Ponneylors
Monaco
Eleler
Sarah Haird
Mitibetoh
Hothrock
BL. Wilson
Amlsiinaijlsmiele
Hirsting
Chairtran
National Orange
Penteglvania
Weber
Wages Advance Planned for Bonwood Works Employees
Bellaire November 1 Wheeling Iron and Coal company at Bonwood will grant a 20 percent wage advance to nearly two thousand employed workers. The boost is set to take effect November 16 as reported in the M'Kinley Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire
Wheeling Iron and Brewl
Bonwood
Dr J Agnew Crawford Anniversary in Chambersburg Pa
The fiftieth anniversary of Dr J Agnew Crawford's entrance into the Presbyterian ministry was celebrated in Chambersburg Pa He is a University of Pennsylvania graduate and has served as pastor at Milton Xenia Brooklyn and Chambersburg where he now is pastor emeritus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Chambersburg
J. Agnew Crawford
Presbyterian Minnsetts
Tuniel
The
Universality of Pennsylvania
Milton
Xenia
Brooklyn
Chaobersburg
Durrant Granted Writ Delays Execution Pending Court
Sacramento report notes writ of probable cause granted delaying Durrant’s execution. Warden Hale ordered not to hang him until further action from the Supreme Court. All judges concurred in the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durrant
Sacramento
Warden Hale
Supreme Court
Mount Vesuvius Erupts in Increasing Fire and Smoke
Naplew dispatch notes mounting activity at Mount Vesuvius with columns of lava and tongues of flame belching from the central crater. White showers of ash fall around the volcano as observers report intensifying eruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naplew
Mount Vesuvius
Dent
YWCA State Convention Opens in Wilkes-Barre
The tenth annual Pennsylvania YWCA convention opens at St Stephen's in Wilkes-Barre with Mrs L M Gates presiding. Delegates hear prayer, Bible study by Miss A M Reynolds of London, and welcome addresses from Mrs E E Buckman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Trine
Wilkes+ Bare
Young Women's Christian Associatinn
Pennsylvanis
South
Tin Sheeh
Scranton
Scranton Dewavlinion
Mise Nettle Dunn
Mra L
Gates
Abr
Beles
Airs
L. M. Gates
St. Stephen's Parish
Jones
Williams
Mra L. M. Gates
Harrahure
Mies Mary Punn
Atgte
Slater
E. E. Buckman
Alaefty
Missionary Funds Appropriated by M E E Committee
The General Missionary Committee of Extension of the Methodist Episcopal Church divides domestic and foreign mission appropriations totaling 11 440, with an additional 10 000 for contingent expenses and 1 000 for incidental costs. Allocations include Non English speaking areas in Welch Northern New York Rock River California New England and others. German and Danish sections receive varied amounts. distribution to remaining houses to continue at the upcoming committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
General Missionary Committee of Extension
Methoding Episcopal Church
Welch
New York
Scc
Rock River
Gorman
Sia
Inlf Mission
New Eigand
Sheriff Martins Trial in Hovicton Tennessee News
The prosecuting attorney and sheriff Martins legal team gathered in Hovicton to prepare for a trial slated for Monday. Seven witnesses remain unavailable, affecting scheduling and potential proceedings this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hovicton
Cape
Shariff Marit
Eliy
Pest Manly
Jilin
Brutal Outrage On An Old Farmer
In Canton a masked robber shot farmer Briggs and his daughter during a night raid at the family farm. The attacker escaped as townspeople and authorities search for Morris Savage, already known for prior disturbances, while the wounded daughter and Briggs recover with uncertain prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Hindavehter
Elork
Briggs
Byies
Morris Savame
Lrees
Savage
Brugs
Potadum
Lincoln President Emerges After Pullman Directors Meet
A November meeting of the Pullman Palace Car Company board elected Robert T. Lincoln as director and effectively named him president. An executive committee was formed by H. B. Hulburt Marshall Field and Robert T. Lincoln to manage general affairs, with Hulbert elected chairman. The vacancy from George M. Pullman’s death remains unfilled.
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Ifo
Pullman Car Company
Chienne
Nov
Pullman Palace Car Company
Bell
Robert T. Lincoln
H. B. Hulburt
New York
Marshall Field
Robert T. Litecolo
Chileno
Hulbert T. Lincoln
George M. Pullman
Wee Lon
Mr. Lincoln
Pullman Company
Inatanes of Patal Politics Ends in Shootings in Middlesboron
A Nyden Stater report from Middlesboron Kentucky on November 11 describes a political row that escalated to gunfire. John Setre killed Merry Davis and was then mortally wounded by Mollie Davie, widow of Henry, in a confrontation tied to local politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesboron
Nyden
John Setre
Merry Davis
Setre
Mollie Davie
Mw Eleter
Henry
Steamship Arrivals at New York on Nov 11
Steamship notices list arrivals and departures for New York harbor. Ships sailing include Fuerst Biemarck from Hamburg and Majestic to New York. Werra and Na plee are reported as hailed, while Fulda has arrived in New York.
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New York
Fuerst Biemarck
Hamburg
Wate
Ametonum
Queenstown
Majestic
Cenog
Werra
Naplee
Fulda
Retired Easton Lawyer Shipman Clash Delays Court
In Winsboro District Att orney Fox relief from duty due to relations with General Reeder the case against John Wanamaker and Boles Penrose faced postponement. General Doster’s conduct and absence of key witnesses prompted a dramatic withdrawal of counsel and a recess as court sought Winsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston
Frank Reeder
Weiss
Mauren Luckenbach
Tmethlehem
Cone
Joey
Ariborg Gonad
John Wanamiker
W. A. Winsheary
Opon
Amilavit
Reeder
W. &. Kirkpatrick
RR. C. Stewart
BE. J. Pox
Fox
Shlom
Scott
Chirpiman
Koster
Commonwealth
General Doster
Mackey
Dogster
Heeder
Doster
van Valkenburg
Shipman
Reasen
General Reeder
Euch
General Dower
Mr. Shipman
Lawyer Shipman
Thorn Trial Halted in Bribery Case by Juror
The Morning News reports a halt in the Thorn bribery case as a juror actions trigger delay. Wilkes-Barre hosts the W A convention concluding amid local court matters. A common council meeting discusses police enforcement and trolley issues. Local lectures on Cuba and county news fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeder
Thorn
Jimoen
Wilkes-Barre
W. GA
Domwe
Pilea
Motalo
Cuba
West Side
Lackawanna County
Neighboring County
Miners Convention Favors Arbitration Report
The miners convention adjourned after a conference with President Ratchford. Committees will report in favor of submitting the strike question to a three member arbitration board. The panel will include one from the Premier state board. President Ratchford to visit tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rominnitiees
Ratettort Libet
Klondike Steamship Company Formed for Pacific Run
New Jersey formed States Steamship Company with 47 million capital. Charles H. Cramp to lead as president. Acquires steamers from International Navigation and plans Alaska service via San Francisco Seattle and St Michaels toward Klondike gold fields with new light-draught vessels and routes from Philadelphia to Seattle and Valparaiso. The Ohio expected to reach Seattle by early February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
States Steamship Company
New Jersey
Charles H. Cramp
Crimp Shipbuilding Company
International Navigation Company
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Slinvis
Conemuch
Cramp
Waldorf
West Coast
San Francisco
Seattle
St. Michaels
Jerwy City
Dovka
Philadelphia
Alaska Niondike
Dunwor Ily
Hhe
Het Steameer
Hid
Pansengers
Freleht
Hte
Howe
South America
Drasil
Montevideo
Magdalen
Valparaiso
Callao
Tinoma
Bandratelaco
Hemee
Bt. Michaels
Yukon River
Cram
Klondike
Naturalization Fraud Probes Expand to Federal Level
U S District Attorney Beck seeks help from Washington to investigate naturalization frauds newly uncovered in Philadelphia. He reports frauds have grown large and urges higher authority to determine trials, with federal agents and D C detectives likely to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Beck
Philadelphia
United States
Louk
Washington
Eck Wbaleo
McKenna
Hie
Defendsote Appa
John J. Henry
New York
Cuepur
Gall
Beeombie
Official Election Returns from Harrlebire County
Official returns list results for next week with tallies for Treasurer and Auditor General races. Candidates named include Republicans Democrats Prohibition and Independents, with figures and party affiliations across multiple towns and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Leacem
Republica
Town
Democrat
Swallow
Prohibition
Thoms
Bockaler
Steolwmith
Liberty
Thompson
Indigendent
Scatterimig
MicCauley
Republicinh
Harnes
Hogan
Leriig
Weather Update Across States With Cold Fronts
The forecast outlines colder conditions across the Middle States and New Maryland with brisk northwesterly winds. A front brings rain to coastal areas and strong southerly winds shifting to westerly. In New England expect partly cloudy skies to clearing and colder weather with northerly to northwesterly winds.
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New York
Middle States
New Maryland
New England
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Mra. Nuch
Kentucky
Blanco
Fle
Pennsylvania Pensions
Kier
State Grangers
Harrisburg
M'Kinley Times
Kanena City
Darragh
Independence
Kansas City
Vesuvius
Mra Ta M. Gates
Wilkes-arre
Oddleman
Mire
M. Holer
College
Ety
Eecolodiens
Wite
Imahe
Missionary Funds
M.ee, Chaurch Extension Committee
Sheriff Martin
Asn Hinges
Pal
Sire
Anne Hugar
Fae
Ubat
Mira
Annie Combed
Maud
Camptell
Mra Hagar
Lincoln
Wrangle
Easton
Winshboro
Klondike Steamship Company Organized
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