Conspiracy Rumors Shadow Leavenworth Bank Crisis
A lurid tale claims Leavenworth business figures and saloon operators plot to wreck Governor Morrill’s bank if he enforces prohibition. The informant links First National Bank stock to Morrill and warns of depositor pressure to oppose saloon closures. A charged call for action against alleged conspirators and for Morrill to enforce the law follows.
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E. N. Morrill
Tuens
Leavenworth
Leaveworth
Lavenworth
Morrill
First Nasional Bank of
First National Bank
Sainde
Comiuneré
Aiite
al- Uhouwrh
le Qvetnor
Leavenworth Benkeid
Murder case fury letter from grieving mother in Sofia
A New York Herald Telegram from St Petersburg reports a telegram from the mother of Milaroff to Mma Stimbuloff. She curses the murderer of Staumbylom and describes a blood stained scene. The same issue notes Sofia residents calling for a public curse of Stambulois body at the funeral and mourners gathering on the streets.
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Milaroff
Staumbylom
New Youk
St. Petersburg
Novue
Veeimyd
Mma Stimbuloff
M. Stambuldif
Sofia
Rush to Coney Island draws 15000 visitors in chaotic crowds
News from Toronto reports 15000 net New Yorkers visited Coney Island, with 20000 people crowding near the gates. Women and children were pushed, some trampled. at least one baby was torn from a mother’s arms amid chaotic, frantic efforts to enter. No further details. другой
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Coney Island
Chinese Mason buries with rites in Prrissine
Lee Jim Nun a Chinaman from Derry, who died a week earlier, was buried in Prissorsine with Chinese and Masonic rites. Five hundred dollars was raised by Masons for expenses. About a thousand attended the ceremony. The procession included Dan Do of Chicago and a red banner. Cemetery turnout reportedly reached five thousand.
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Prrissine
Lee Jim Nun
Derry
Lee Tom Ma
Cincinnati
Thomas
Dan Do
Chicago
Hornsback
Ife
Widespread Wheat Damage Dampens Red River Valley Hopes
July 22 report from Min ne sota and North Dakota across ten Red River valley counties shows farmers grim over rain, cloudiness, and heat. Smut rust plague many fields though most remain in good condition. forecasts drop from a hoped 10,000,000 bushels to uncertain yields as heavy rains continue.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River Valley
St. Vincent
Mina
Minn
Grand Furkas
Pembina
St. Louis Cyclist Aims Record Ride to Denver
John M. Trendley of St. Louis begins a cross country bicycle attempt from Union Station to Denver. Accompanied by J. W. Stanley to Topeka, Trendley plans a ten day trip at about 100 miles daily, carrying letters from governors and a Denver post message.
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Ile
Stone
Altgeid
McIntyre
Colorado
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Tornado at Camp Meeting Kills Two in Ohio Grove
A tornado struck a grove west of Zanesville Ohio during a camp meeting yesterday afternoon. Trees were uprooted and hurled at the gathering. Mrs Clem Wilson and Mrs George Deseith were killed, a baby in Mrs Wilsons lap was saved, and her son was seriously injured. The cyclone was about one hundred yards wide and dissipated in the grove.
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ZaNusviLtLe
Clem Wilson
George Deseith
Mra. Wilson
Lyon County Republicans Laud Governor Morrill Victory
Emeronta Kan July 22 Lyon county Republican convention terminated the ticket naming Thomas H. Lewis county clerk A W Plomi register of deeds D A Dry er sheriff D Chas Gardner coroner Mathew Brown surveyor W H Mepes First district C Johnson Third district and adopted a resolution congratulating Governor Morrill on his success in cleaning the state of incompetent corrupt Populist Republican and fusion officials.
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Lyon County
Emeronta
Kan
Register of Deeds
Thomas H. Lewis
A. W. Plomi
J. Wiggam
Sheruf
D- A. Dryer
D. Chas
Gardner
Mathew Brown
W. H. Mepes
C. Johnson
Morrill
Fusion
Bulgarian Government Declares Stam batoff Murder Private Vengeance
In Sora on July 22 the Bulgarian government announced that the murder of ex Premier Stembatoff appears to be the act of private vengeance after inquiries. Separately from Panama, reports say dock laborers and yard workers on the Panama railroad have joined a growing strike with clerks meeting in secrecy as tensions rise. Rev J H Lord resigns from the Central Christian church to become editor of the Christian Standard in Cincinnati on July 28.
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Stambatoff
Sora
Stembatoff
Panama
New Yoas
Aeeneral
Colon
New Esliter
Christian Standard
Cixetxsati
J. H. Lord
The
Central Christian Church
Princeton Students in Wyoming Reported Captured by Indians
A July 22 dispatch from New York notes Princeton geologists on a graduate expedition in Wyoming, reportedly captured by Bannock Indians near Crow Creek on Big Wind River. The party left Princeton June 20 led by Prof John Bet Hatcher. Letters from relatives say no confirmation of capture yet, with some doubt over the reports.
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New York
Princeton
Wyoming
Robert F. Little
Robert F. Little Jr
Port Washekie
Wyo
Peinceton
Indiana
Little
Cramer
Crow Creek
Big Wind River
Fort Washakie
Hatcher
Princston
John Bet Hatcher
John Ball Fateher
Lewis Frederick Feane
Germantown
John W. Garrett
Baltimore
Edward P. Othman
Robert F. Little Wasarxetox
D. G
P. P. B Pierce
E Pierce
Idaho
Perry Creek
Jackson Hole
Young Pierce
Yellowstone
Union Passwoy
Richards
Secretary of the Interior
Mx Pierce
Mx Pierce Entertains Little Anxiety In Regard To Them. Prof
Mr. Pierce
Forty Bannock Bucks Try to Lure Utes Near Ham's Fork
Reports from Cheyenne and Laramie detail that about forty Bannock youths with a large horse herd seek Ute visitors near Ham's Fork on the Oregon Short Line in Uintah County. Officials fear possible depredations and plan to keep the band from uniting with the Utes while preparing militia moves if needed.
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Denver
Col
Times
Cheyenne
Richards
Ham's Fork
Uintah
Storms sweep Ohio and Kentucky with deadly reports
Reports from Ohio and Kentucky describe severe storms last night. many areas dry while others faced heavy rain and winds. A cone shaped burn near Zanesville killed Mrs Wilson and George Deselm at a camp meeting. near Mount Sterling Ky Green Garrett died riding with his horse in a cloudburst. Heat persists through the Ohio valley. Also Macedonian insurgents dispersed near Strumitz after an encounter with Turkish troops. 125 insurgents fled to the Malish mountains. Ex Governor of Massachusetts Alexander H Rice dies at Longwood Hotel in Melrose.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Chormssatr
Zanesville
Wilson
George Deselm
Moward
Constantino Pie
Salonica
Strumitz
Malish
Top NO MORE BALL GAMES Ends Giants Season in Topeka
The Giants disband after a failed effort to save the team and finish the season. Manager Mote refused to step down as players dispersed to new clubs or left the game. Several players departed for Independence, Tecomseh, Circleville, and Osage City. others joined local or distant teams while some stayed in Topeka. The departure followed weak public support and muffing play early in the season.
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Topeke
Hays
Fieider Beauchamp
Jimmy Undierwood
Independence
Kaz
Riester
Contre
Dune
Brunner
Tecomseh
Neb
Tecomeeh
Klingburg
Osage City
Phil Myers
Hight
Heck
Circleville
Hollan
Roy Krebs
Atchison
Augusta
Maskell Institute
Lawrence
Arthur Switzer
Ohio
Wil Reinalin
Topeka
Annie L Diggs Lectures in Topeka on Suffrage and Politics
Annie L Diggs arrived in Topeka on the Rock Island and plans a Denver lecture tour after citing suffrage talks in the South. She defends education as the key to suffrage and notes Alliance engagement in Colorado. Diggs praises the Harvey Horr debate outcome when asked.
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Annie LL Diggs
Topeka
Rock Island
Denver
Washinton
Kansas
Maryland
Virginia
Tennessee
Carolinas
Miss Anthony
Diggs
Washington
Horr- Harvey
Mr. Harvey
Mr. Horr
Peters Named To Hutchinson Reform School Board
Governor Morrill announced the appointment of R. Peters of Newton to the Hutchinson reformatory board as the Republican member along with T. J. O’Neil of Osage City serving as the Democratic member. The Populist seat remains unfilled.
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Morrill
Dodge City
Ri. Peters
Newton
T. J. O'Neil
Osage City
Hutchinson Reformatory
Raid the Churches Preachers and Congregations Driven Out
In a sweeping crackdown, persecutors drive out preachers and congregations, backed by Gans, disrupting worship and forcing relocation. Officials report swift actions and growing unrest as religious services are disrupted and community leaders flee.
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Gans
Fear Runs Through Lafayette and Taylor Counties Mob Attacks Church
Rev D W Gillislee reports a reign of terror as armed white men raid negro churches in Lafayette and Taylor counties Florida. In one service they entered the church stood near the pulpit opened fire panicked the congregation and drove worshippers from the building. Gillislee fled to nearby towns then preached to frightened crowds as lights were shot out and people fled trampling occurred. He says negroes are deserting property at a rapid pace amid continued white intimidation and lynching rumors in the region.
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D. W. Gillisiee
Lafayette
Taylor Counties
Wir
Gilllles
Live Oak Distriet
Florida Conference
A.M. Ehhurch
Gillialee
Gillisies
Gillislee
Bramford
Suwannee County
Ulllislee
Taylor
Jacksonville
State House Notes from Dodge City to Topeka
Governor Morrill and officials discuss enforcement of prohibitory laws in multiple counties. Bondsmen and lawsuits loom over Snow and Bennett Brown. Stanley to teach at Friends Bible institute. Ryan to receive pardon consideration after saving a guard. Linwood wreck appeals reach supreme court. G A L official encampment route set via Missouri Pacific and B&O.
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Challinor
Dodge City
E H. Snow
Snow
Supreme Court
Stanley
Friends’ Yearly Bible Institute
Barclay
Oshee County
United States
Lucien Baker
Bennett Brown
Marcilline
J. B. Barnes
W Buunsee
EA. Prescbtt
Topeka Insane Asylum
State Bank
Breiden
Chicago
James Ryan
Ryan
Kansas
Missouri Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Poison Plot Alleged In Ezeta Regime And Fraud Case
A World special from San Salvador reports a plot to murder the president and foreign minister Castellanos, with an Italian cook allegedly offered money to poison both. Ezeta supporters deny the claim. A Fort Lee dispatch says Charles Courtney, a hardware merchant, is charged with obtaining $600 from rancher Jonathan Davis Jr by false pretenses using false collateral.
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Exela
Gutierrez
Awindler
Stier
Fort Lee
Kassa
Allen
Fran Monon
Ind
Charles Courtney
Jonathan Davis, Jr
Courtney
Waller's Case in France Proves Vexing and Fractured
July 22 report from Wasamirox details stalled talks with the French government over ex Consul Waller now confined in Marseilles. Ambassadors and senators push for justice while officials struggle to obtain court martial records and ensure rights. controversy grows over deportations and procedural irregularities amid calls for decisive action by the U S state department.
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United States
Wasamirox
Waller
Marseilles
Department
Evatis
State Department
Kansas
Wailer
Martin
Paris
Asaume
Bostht Ae
Paul Bray
Itla
Madagascar
Iti
Legislative Branch
Huntin Holmes Victims Search Resumes in Chicago Case
The search for the Willins girl bodies resumed at the home of H. H. Holmes on Sixty Third Street as crowds gathered outside the house. Police and detectives clashed with onlookers while theories circulated about the victims being killed in the mansion and moved to nearby locations.
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Williens
Chicago
Carcano
Willinns
AL Hy Holmes
Holmes
Sixty-Third Street
Deraot
Mich
Howard Pizel
Detroit
H. H. Holmes
Geyer
Philadelphia
Forest Avenue
Canada
Welcome Genera Campos Inhabitants Welcome Victory in Cuba
Dispatches from Manzanilla report residents of Manzanilla and nearby towns warmly greeting Captain General Martines de Campos after his victory over insurgents. With 120 troops he routed 5,000 insurgents and left 500 dead or wounded. Also notes Americans Antonio Ruiz Perdomo and Manuel Vargas leaving for New York by government order.
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Havana
Manzonilla
Mansenilla
Martines de Campos
Santiaco de Cuba
Manzanilla
Bayameno
Antonio Ruiz Perdomo
Manuel Vargas
Herspo
Habana
New York
Perdomo
Vargas
Cuba
Martin Pinzin
Gibara
Spain
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