Train Hold Up Near Bear Mouth Montana Kills Engineer
North Coast Limited eastbound was robbed one mile east of Bear Mouth Montana. Three dynamite blasts on the express car demolished it. Engineer O Nea l was killed in the ensuing fight. Brakeman warned Hear Month. special from Missoula reports the train lingering. Wardens McTeague and Connelly dispatched with bloodhounds by light engine to pursue two robbers who escaped into the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Bear Mouth
Mont
Sc Ene
O'Neal
Missoula
McTeague
Connelly
Lave
Raisuli Demands Ransom for Captives and Provinces
Consul Gummere in Tangier reports Raisuli has informed the Sultan he will not release Perdicaris and Varley unless four provinces are ceded and a monetary ransom is paid. He demands three nations guarantee compliance, including the United States, while the State Department maintains its position on recognizing Tinie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Gummere
Tangier
Raisull
Ile
Perdicaris
Varley
Lpartmentoa
Abesomitey
Finnish Senate Attack Wounds Governor and Officials
A violent assault at the entrance of the Finnish senate in Helsinki injures the Governor General of Finland and others. Reports name Sehauueio and General Bobrigesh among the wounded, with details tied to a political faction linked to a Finnish periodic party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Biowiketl
Finland
Patrigusin
Sehanmann Igs
kKmnanh
Avery Sa Geet Et Semilim
Wreckage Washes Ashore Near Currituck In Ocean Steamship Case
A report from the Maritime Exchange in Baltimore notes burned wreckage and cabin furniture washed ashore between False Cape and Currituck Life Saving Stations. A passenger check of the Ocean Steamship Company of Savannah is involved, with concerns of a possible serious disaster. The company operates steamers between New York and Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maritime Exchange
Baltimore
Iren Cape Henry
Ufe
Cbeck
Ocean Steamgly Company
Savannah
False Cape
Currituck Ife
Save Uie
Ocean Steam- Bip Company
New York
Appointments of Sons of Veterans in Indiana Announced
Lawrence A. Handler, division commander, appoints several officers for the Sons of Veterans of Indiana. Readings include mustering officer Frank S. Southworth of Plymouth, judge advocate T. L. Allen Dainleyville, color sergeant Ewng Charman, sergeant major C. W. Snyder of South Bend, and quartermaster sergeant Charles H. Hunter Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence A. Handler
The
Sons of Veterans of Indiana
Japlsin
Frank S. Southworth
Plymouth
cMeer
T. L. Allen
Dainleyville
George Kirety
Alexandria
Ewng
Charman
Reekyilie
Pergeant
C. W. Snyder
South Bend
Charles H. Hunter
Terre
Wartime Dispatch Confirms Port Arthur Pursuit
Missing correspondent Fran Stanley Washburn of the Glovage News reports a dispatch boat found an open boat near Port Arthur. It carried Hector Fuller of the Indianapolis News and two Chinmen attempting to reach Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Washburn
Glovage News
Che Foo
Atruss
Port Arthur
Hector Fuller
Indianapolis News
Port Ardiar
Payne Collapses at Chicago Auditorium Annex
Postmaster General Henry C Payne chairman of the Republican National Committee collapsed in his Chicago hotel room at the Auditorium Annex. Officials say the ailment appeared apoplectic and followed a recent ocean voyage taken for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Payne
Republican National Committee
Auditorium Annex
Chicago
Huaita
Russians Advance as Battle Nears in Manchuria
London Daily Mail correspondent from Antung reports Russians advancing and occupying Jong Yen Pu Suemong Tsa and Sanchia Isa with a battle expected immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily Mail
Antung
Jong Yen Pu
Suemong Tsa
Sanchia Isa
General MacArthur or Bates to East Department
The Department of the East is to have either General MacArthur or General Bates assigned there, replacing Corbin. The move signals an Army leadership reshuffle in the wartime command structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the East
General MacArthur
General Bates
Corbin
Woman Killed as Wabash Train Hits Milk Wagon
Stella Jones aged 21 of West Unity Ohio died after her milk wagon was struck by a Wabash locomotive at Montpelier Ohio. The horse was killed and the wagon demolished. Jones was thrown from the rig and died within twenty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Jones
West Unity
Ohio
Henry Jones
Montpelier
Carnegie Gift Supports Poseyville Public Library
Andrew Carnegie has donated 65 003 dollars to Poseyville Indiana for a public library. The transfer of funds aims to establish a lasting library facility in Poseyville financed by the Carnegie gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Poseyville
Ind
Eastern brief notes mix of deaths and political moves
East coast items include Abner McKinley death in Somerset Pa. Philander C. Inox named successor to late Senator Quay. General Slocum disaster death toll nine hundred. several robberies and trials. railroad sale to Boston syndicate. damages for eye loss. university lab dedication. various local incidents and legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner McKinley
Somerset
Gov
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
Boston
Eugene Zimmerman
Bessie Dresser
Standish
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
New Stoo Moodies
University of Pennsylvania
Uie Hind
United States
Meier Gueeenheim
Familly
Militianiiienaire Taining
Sureitt
New York
Las Bern
Stoo Ha
Murray Arunnes
Rahwas
N. J
Phe Wein- AE
Isadore Apel
Frantis
James
Hannah Ellas
John R. Platt
Buffalo
Andersen Company
Philadelphia
W. A. Snider
Wee
Se. Joie's
Iss
Ted
Rearie
BF Cort
Hoopel-Heeser
Cornant
Bbe
Tom
Tormecilesia
Pipeien
Adinie
Froabo Minh
Geoite
Uidaefield
N. GF
Peter Brel
Ogetti
Tate
Hurbank
York
Multiple Crimes and Disasters Reported Across States
Disjointed wires describe robbers blowing safes in Jacnel Meus and a tense encounter with a posse in Marshteid. Incendiary fires destroy Wells and Fargo express and Southern Pacific offices in Gales Ariz. A family tragedy near Norton Nan and a drunken murder in Williston. Severe storm near Williston. Bank failures in Cambridge Ohio and Bresville. A bomb scare in St Louis church. Chicago bank deposits hit record highs. Wadsworth Nevada noted as a stalled railroad town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robers
Jacnel Meus
Bhour
Tin Wa City
Tuller
Peninat
Gind
Ariz
Marshteid
Ala
Wadena
Flacul A.C. Jenkins
Vines
Norton
Nan
Jenking
Williston
N. D
Commercial National Bank
Cambridge
Ohio
People’s Savings Bank of
Bresville
Church of St. Anthony
South St. Louis
Chicago
Wadsworth
Nev
Gas sewer explosion kills city engineer and workers
A gas explosion in a Chicago intercepting sewer at South and Halsted streets killed Guy Miltimore, an assistant city engineer, and three workers, injuring several others. A pumping station was wrecked in the blast.
Local Violence and Unusual Accidents in Southern States
In La Grange Georgia Jonah Woods a negro was lynched by negroes he had threatened to report for craps. Mrs J C Wilson of Knoxville died from a black spider bite while in her room dressed. Shorry Sim D May of Crenshaw County Alabama was arrested on peonage charges for keeping a half wild negress to work a remitted fine. A Louisville court ordered the Craik estate bookcase once George Washington’s to be sold to fund a hospital. Mount Vernon Society bids 1600. In Elk Texas a street battle left R B Torrence dead and Rivers Torrence Prof G W Perkins Dr Tiel ton and a son seriously wounded over a school dispute. A Huntington West Virginia farmer’s curiosity shattered when a telephone transmitter granulated carbon looked like gunpowder and an electric spark caused a painful explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Sparks
Wadsworth
Soth
Halsted Streets
Chicago
Guy Miltimore
Clifford Boylan
Canton
Ohio
Davis
Rector
Ark
Martin Vowell
Taragould
Illinois
Lawrence GB. Stringer
William BR. Tharst
Annie Jones
Wichita
Kan
William Ward
St Lewis
Saville
Minneapolis
Seville
Flerbert Secrest
John Bowen
Northwestern
Kewaukuna
Wis
Campbellsport
Colorado
Winefisher
O&klaboma
Joseph D. Oke
Graham
Coluhin
Sciven
Cis
Jieury Trautfeller
Ernest Coritz
Oak Lake
Minn
Traut- Ler
Coritz
Prautfether
Vila
Culbert DP
Tmetee
Palmer Lake
Colo
John D Pennieh
Tphumnus Munte
Frenk Tider
Vinerar
Antone Sehoen
Kansas City
Schoen
Nebraska
Omaha
Henry D. Estabrook
New York
Missouri Supreme Court
Earl Hartman
Julius Lehmann
St Louis
Robert M. Snyder
St. Louis
Lehbmann
Hartman
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Mill Creek
R. H. Wilson
Babe
Fay Davis
Kiamichi Valley
Tony Jones
Bengal
Hobart
Okla
Charles Hennessy
L. D. Allen
Cleveland
la Grange
Jonah Woods
Grand Jury
J. C. Wilson
Knoxville
Tenn
Shorry Sim D. May
Crenshaw County
Alabama
G. W. Perkins
Tielton
Elk
Texas
Hluntington
W. Va
Foreign dispatches a tangle of battles and assassinations
Reports from the era describe Dowie fleeing to France and Lena Morten dying in Paris after blood poisoning from an appendectomy. Battles across Manchuria yield hundreds of Russian casualties as Japanese forces trap and outflank. A Russian minister in Berne is shot, amid claims of estate confiscation. A London Daily Mail note mentions two hidden incendiary devices found in Tsarskoye Selo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alexander Dowie
London
France
Kevery
Hdim
Lena Morten
Levi PL Morten
New York
Paris
Shuyen
Wuropatkin
Suimatze
Taihoku
Port Arthur
Hai-Chenge
London Daily Mail
Tsarskoye Selo Palace
Trade Reports Show Mixed Improvement Across Regions
New York based reports from special correspondents at trade centers nationwide indicate some improvement in general business last week. Gains are strongest in the South and Southwest with better distribution, while New England remains cautious amid unsettled cotton mill conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
International Mercantile Agency
St. Louis
New England
Trade reports show improved tone amid crop news and investment
Weekly trade notes cite better crop prospects and collections, with London steerage rates cut to 15 dollars and as low as 10. The Canada steamer sinks after collision near Montreal killing five. The great lakes strike ends as Masters and Pilots' Association capitulates and captains return to work. Rockefeller advances a 2.5 billion mine combine to control major mineral output. Theophile Belanger dies on the Montreal gallows as the trap springs, autopsy finds ruptured heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canada
Richelieu and Ontario Company
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Great Lakes
Masters and Pilots’ Association
John D. Rockefeller
Theophile Belanger
Que
Commodity Price Averages Across U S Markets
The report lists varied prices for cattle hogs sheep and grain across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Toledo and New York. It covers cattle shipping hogs and lambs along with wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and hay and includes grade specifics and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Timothy
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
To &Co
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
Russia Loses Armored Cruisers to Japanese Fleet
Russian Vladivostok squadron ships including the Russia Gromovoi and Rurik were captured after a two day running battle in the Korean straits. Survivors from transports Hitachi and Sado reached Japanese ports as activity pins down Kuropatkin’s forces near Vatangan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Gromovoi
Rurik
Vladivostok
Kamimura
Korean Straits
Tokio
Cologne
Itsu
Nagasaki
Togo
Far East
Ruvik
Hitachi
Kuropatkin
Varangan
Xozu
Pulantien-Pitsewo
Oudiaden
Wafangtien
Lidiatin
Vafangan
Tassa
Fafanvyepen
Tafanchau
Hanchau
Stackelberg
Sisan
Vafragau
Nozu
Lancau
German Captain Predicts World War Against England
Captain August Niemann of the German Army writes The World War predicting Russia France and Germany will fight England. He envisions a fresh apportionment of the earth after a victory with Germany, France and Russia opposing England. He argues nations must endure blood and iron and questions Germany’s dependence on England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Niemann
Russia
France
Germany
England
Niemann
Bismarck
Japan
China
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the Record Publishing Co., Publishers
Silver Lake
Indiana
L. C
Bigg Express
Sons of Veterans
Fran
Western
Allen
Bryantsville
Bedford
Tow
Charles
Milton
Frank Tow
Southern
R. G. Dun & Co
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