Mystery of a Disappearance in New York
Mrs Annie Koefer has vanished from her home prompting a mystery. Her stepfather G Wilson former president of Pearl of Health and head of the Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange suspects hypnotic influence. He believes she is hidden somewhere in the city possibly detained by someone with control. She reportedly has access to substantial sums from friends in Wall Street and the dry goods district.
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New York
Sept. T
Annie Koefer
Petroleum Exchange
Wilson
Itte
Wall Street
Democratic minority leadership crisis across the House
A Washington dispatch details the weak field of Democratic leaders as veterans such as McMillin Dockery and Bland have left or died. Tennessee's Richardson is the only seasoned option but lacks personal appeal while De Armond and Bailey face opposition for erratic or self serving traits. The Texas delegation plots to back a stronger rival to Bailey amid tensions with Bankhead Reed and South faction doubts.
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Washington
PD. C
Congress
McMiin
Tennessee
Gayres
Texas
Dockery
Miscouri
Bland
Lewis
Jerry Simpson
Kansas
McMillin
Richardson
de Armond
Miscourt
Bailey
Senate
People of
Gov
Sayers
Bankhead
Alabama
South
Reed
A'Gald
Filipinos wage war for one man's ambition says informer
A War Department document from Isabel Artardo declares Filipinos continue fighting to satisfy the personal ambition of a single man. The statement portrays the rebellion as driven by individual aims rather than a national cause.
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Washington, BD
War Department
Isabel Artardo
United States
Autopsy Traces Cause of Death in Local Laborer
Ben Anderson a laborer was found dead in his bed yesterday. An autopsy held this morning by Deputy Coroner Powers and Powell concluded pleuro pneumonia caused the death.
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Ben Anderson
Powers
Powell
Garden City Hotel Fire Sees guests evacuated after blaze
Fire at the Garden City hotel on September 7 evacuated all guests and staff. Authorities reported a loan of 200000 dollars linked to the property as investigators begin outlining the incident and its impact on the establishment.
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Garden City
Coughlin Traced to Argentine Republic
CHICAGO September 7 Dan Coughlin who vanished last July and forfeited a 15000 bond to dodge a jury bribery trial has been traced to the Argentine Republic. He left Chicago July 3 with his brother and sailed from New Orleans for Buenos Aires aboard a South American vessel.
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Chicago
Dan Coughlin
Br Bing
Argentine Republic
New Orleans
Buenos Ayres
Costello in Law's Clutch Stuns Pennsylvania Case
In Harribaung Pennsylvania the case against Michael J. Costello of Philadelphia touched a startling turn as he was seized in Atlantic City. An officer sought a state requisition to return him to Pennsylvania while Frank Dettmger of Williamsport pressed the New Jersey governor for the permit, but Gov. Stone was away in New York delaying action.
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Harribaung
Hartlebure
Michael J. Costello
Miladelphia
Johan A. Rogier
Lycoming County
Costello
Auatody
Atlantic City
Pennsylvania
Frank Dettmger
William Sport
Engle
New Jersey
Gov. Stone
New York
Marquis of Lorne
Canada
Windsor
California
Capitol Park
Sacramento
Richmond
England
Parrote
Flintshire
Great Britain
Hugh Hughes
Brainesick Calvanistic Methodist
Methodists at Spokane hold 26th annual conference
The Columbia River Conference of the Methodist Church met at the First Methodist Church in Spokane for its 26th annual session with Bishop J. M. Vincent of Topeka presiding. C. Ed. Todd of Spokane elected secretary and assistants Jo Baker and Jh. Keonta. Rev. FW Utter of Water Ville chosen statistical secretary with aides C. D. Nielsen and HM Coleman. R. F. Spaulding of Hood River elected treasurer. John Evans of Columbus named assistant.
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Mishop J. M. Vincent
Topeka
Kan
C. Ed. Todd
Spokane
Jo, Baker
Keonta
FW. Utter
Water. Ville
C. Dd. Nichelsaen
More, Or
HM. T. Coleman
R. F. Spaulding
Hoodriver
John Evans
Columbus
Hop Crop Progress In Oregon Yields Strong Early
In MWUOGENE Oregon September reports note good hop yields with No 1 quality. Harvesting begins with early varieties showing solid hops and high wages for pickers, averaging three boxes per day with some workers at five. Late varieties will start in about a week and disease is kept in check by spraying. yards are in excellent condition.
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Palmer Ayres
Armenia
Hawaiian
Ming Quickwit
Mr. Clumney
Henry Allen
Lawrence Young Men
Allen
Mexico
Tetbury
Gloucestershire
Antwerp
Princess Louise of Lorne
Trade scheme to control China commerce sparks San Francisco debate
Moneyed interests plan a United States and China Trading Company to dominate China trade. Ho Yow the Chinese consul general backs the idea in part, with up to 10 million dollars cap ital proposed. The plan seeks Chinese government concessions through a heavily funded firm.
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Ban Francisco
United States and
China Trading Company
China
Haw
Ho Yow
Judge Cann Reverses Stand on Sunday Law Enforcement
Justice Cann shifts from full Sunday closing vows to a cautious stance as he states no immediate action will be taken. He places responsibility on Prosecutor McElroy, signaling willingness to issue warrants but only with firm compliance by saloons theaters and all Sunday merchants if the prosecutor acts first.
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Justice Cann
The
Sun
Star
Beattie
McElroy
Judge Cann
Lamina
Seattle
Various world notes and curiosities from old newspapers
A mosaic of eccentric facts and social tidbits from different regions. References span Spain France England Canada Iceland Armenia and Hawaii with mentions of education budgets golf tainted by poison ivy and sport humor. The item also touches on public notices monuments and local curiosities.
Funeral services for Fred Ochier held this morning
The remains of Fred Ochier were moved from Honney and Stewart's chapel to Lake View cemetery for interment. Eunice Woodcock aged 40 died yesterday at 110 Seventh Avenue South of consumption. Mayor Humes bedridden with suspected typhoid fever. Judge Benson decides Sadie Winters v W F Maye and J W Alexander awarding $1,360 to Winters. KR Brophy sues city for $10,000 over a fall in an excavation. city files a demurrer.
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Fred Ochier
Honney & Stewart's
Lake View Cemetery
Eunice Woodcock
Seventh Avenue South
KR. Brophy
Wasrhingto and
Typhoon in the Orient Hits Japanese Coast
The steamship Gleneagle reports a August 15 typhoon in Kagoshima causing many deaths and injuries and widespread destruction. In rural districts 33 killed and 110 wounded. 1,148 houses down. 239 damaged. Kobe and Yokohama report wrecked vessels and beach debris. Argyll and Carmarthenshire driven ashore offshore. Rice crops damaged across districts.
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Tacoma
Yokohama
Kagoshima
Orecial
Kumamoto
Kobe
Argyll
Old Navy Yard
Carmarthenshire
Epit
Household Donts For The Young Housekeeper
Truth offers a string of householdDonts advising careful taste in table decor furniture and dishes Avoid mixed color embroideries or over elaborated couch covers and loud patterns Choose quiet tones for walls rugs and wall hangings and prefer pure white ware with a gilt band Center decor on damask embroidery and flowers Keep kitchens functional use an easy chair looking glass and a clock Avoid decorating walls with familiar or unknown photographs and hang pictures at eye level Select furnishings that fit the room and relate to other elements Avoid over ornamental plant pots and avoid cluttered shelves or excessive shelf displays
Caring for Children in the Home This Health Note
Scalds and burns are more fatal in children than in adults and the head should not be kept too warm. Warmth and freedom aid growth, with movement and exercise emphasized. Do not startle a child as sudden noises can trigger nervous diseases in infancy.
Shaw Elected Commander of Grand Army of the Republic
Col. A. D. Shaw of New York was unanimously chosen commander in chief at the Grand Army of the Republic convention in Philadelphia this morning.
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Philadelphia
Col
A. D. Shaw
New York
Grand Army of the Republic
Panama Canal Shares Sought Amid Paris Commission Rumors
Advices from Paria say shares of the old Panama Canal Company are being demanded due to rumors that the American commission in Paris has reached arrangements with principal holders of the securities.
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Colon
Paria
Panama Canal Company
American Commission
Paris
Securites
Present Style of Pugilism in New York Fails to Find Ring
Corbett and Sharkey discuss future championship plans with Jeffries in mind. Corbett expresses confidence in defeating either rival and hints at renewed form, while Sharkey vows to fight Jeffries and then challenge Corbett if sincerity is shown. Both anticipate matches in 1900.
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New York
Corbett
Bharkey
Tam
Sharkey
Jeffries
The Westerner at Third Avenue Theater a Shaw production
The Westerner presents life in New York with James Errol a young orphan who returns from the West to settle his fathers debts. A rogue clerk Andrew Burke dupes Mathew Lawton in a California mine scheme causing market panic. Errol buys Burke’s bad stock and ruins him while adding strong supporting characters and effective comedy.
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Bhaw
Third Avenue Theater
Detalie
Mr. Shaw
New York
James Errol
Errol
West
Andrew Burke
Denver
Burke
Mathew Lawton
Lawton
California
National League Games Reported From Chicago and Other Parks
Summary of National League games on Sept 7 with Pittsburgh defeating Chicago 5 to 4, Boston beating Baltimore 5 to 3, and Brooklyn defeating New York 6 to 4. Standings show Brooklyn and Philadelphia near the top with Baltimore and Cincinnati mid-pack and Chicago and New York further down the table.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Boston
Balitimore
New York
Brooklyn
L. F.C
Philadelphia
Rebels dispersed as U S troops seize seven prisoners in Manila
Three companies of the Third Infantry engaged rebels at San Rafael. The Americans captured seven prisoners and five guns, then destroyed seven rice warehouses in the area.
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Manila
Third Infantry
San Rafael
Cotton Trust Formed Avertin Texas to charter capital set
The cotton trust was arranged and will be chartered in Texas with capital stock of 100000000 dollars. The main office will be in Galveston described as the world’s greatest cotton market. Mills are to be erected in every Southern state.
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Aivetin
Tex
Texas
Galveston
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Amusement Bulletin
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Anne
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
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Ceaters Union Service
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First Ave
Mutual Life
John A. Clark
Weatherby
Bonanza Gold Mining and Milling Co
B. Nichols & CO
Sterr-Boyd Building
D. S. Johnston
Second Ave. Burke Building
TK Ogu
Crescent Coffee and Spice Co
Ladien
Humes & CO
Saie Deposit Building
Joseph Mayer & Bros
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Pigott & French CO
Washington St
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Bonney & Stewart
Third Ave
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