Ship Carrie Lane Fends Off Spanish Gunboat Off Cuban Waters
Captain Quick of the American schooner Carrie E Lane reports a dramatic Cuban encounter as a Spanish gunboat fired twice at the Lane near Cape Antonia. A Spanish lieutenant and four marines boarded briefly before the Lane was allowed to continue. The ship hoisted the flag after the first shot.
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Del
Captain Quick
Carrie E. Lane
Lane
Cape Antonia
Quick
Quink
Vissts
Washington Officials Comment On Carrie E. Lane Incident
July 25. Government officials in the capital report no new information about the seizure of the schooner Carrie E. Lane by a Spanish war vessel off Santo Antonio. Naval officers reviewing Captain Quick's report believe the Spaniards acted within authority if the schooner was in Cuban waters.
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Washington
Wasetsstos
Carrie E. Lane
Lape Antonio
Navalfficers
Quick
Cuba
Hearne's Character Under Scrutiny in Missouri Trial
In Hannibal Missouri today the Hearne DeYoung Hibel case nears depositions with Mrs Hearne ruled off the stand. Testimony from Virginia Hearne about the night of the party contrasts with Williams Perkins and Mrs Mary I Smith who rebutted Dr Hearne's reputation. Several local figures including bankers and farmers testified to his good repute prior to the murder while Colonel Ratus E Anderson denied involvement in divorce discussions linked to the Stillwell case.
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Hannibal
Hannibat
Hearne
Virginia Hearne
Manter
Wits M. Baxter
W. R. Pitts
John Franklin
P. L Kabler
John J. Garth
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
John AH. Franklin
C. N. Lee
Ratus E. Anderson
Ratus E. Anderson, Whose Name Has Been Closely Connected With Dr. Hearne
Stillwell
Bank Stockholders Sued in Pint National Bank Case
W A Latimer as receiver of the Pint National Bank filed suit in the U S circuit court at Jefferson City against thirty four stockholders who refused a 75 percent assessment due May 15. The total amount of the suit totals 3000 dollars.
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Sedalia
W. A. Latimer
Pint National Bank
United States Circuit Court
Jefferson City
Eckels
Forger Lewis Located in Columbus Telegraph Message
A prominent Columbus banker received a telegram from W. T. Coppus of West Union Adams county saying he has Lewis located and asking about a reward. Coppus is believed trustworthy by men who know him.
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Forger Lewis
Columbus
Ohio
W. T. Coppus
West Union
Adams County
Z.T. Lewis
Lewis
Coppus
Crops of Germany Report Shows Mixed Conditions
Official reports gauge winter wheat potatoes clover and hay as good while summer wheat winter and summer rye barley and oats are medium. J. L. Sheldon arrives here. Orders for tuning addressed to post office box 22 will be attended to promptly.
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Germany
Benks
J. L. Sheldon
The Currant Case Insane Suspect Confesses Emanuel Church Murders
William Barrett, held in Santa Cruz county jail, claims he killed Blanche Lamont and Minnie Williams at Emanuel Church last April. He alleges Durrant assisted, but inconsistencies reveal possible insanity. Barrett, formerly a San Francisco waiter, describes the crime in detail and faces insanity examination.
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Emanuel Church
Basta Cuuz
Cal
Santa Cruz
Wiliam PF. Barrett
Blanche Lament
Minnie Williams
Apri
Barreth
Barrett
San Francisco
Durrant
Emanual Church
Miss Lemont
Miss Williams
Miss Lamont
Distressed Condition of Colored Colonists in Mexico
A telegram from United States Consul Sparks at Piedras Negras reports a deplorable situation for American negro emigrants near Tlahualilo Mexico. The settlers from Alabama and the Carolinas, drawn by immigration promises, are scattered along the railroad living on mosquitobitten beans and branch water with no homes or food. Consul Sparks fears starvation and notes railroads offer to repatriate them at liberty rates.
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Mexico
Tlahualilo
Jaly
State Department
Department
United States
Sparks
Piedras Negras
Alabama
Carolinas
Consul Sparks
Insurgents Said to Disband Across Cuba Frontier
General Campos reports insurgents dispersing in all directions near Bayahmo as General La Chambre clashes briefly and General Martinez de Campos moves toward Santiago de Cuba. Arderius, acting captain general, cites a letter from Campos confirming the Valenzuela battle and insurgent disbandment.
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General Campos
Havasa
General la Chambre
Bayahmo
Martinez de Campos
Santiago de Cuba
Arderius
Marshal Martinez de Campos
Associated Press Regi
Valensuela
England's Claim Defensed
A New York cable quoted official sources saying Brazil has protested Britain's claim to Trinidad. The British title dates from 1700 when the island was taken with no Portuguese objection. Brazil has not previously claimed Trinidad, but Britain is open to friendly discussions on any Brazilian representations.
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England
Lespos
New York
Brazil
Great Britain
Trinidad
Portuga
Uncollected Fee Case From Galesburg Doctor
A Kansas City Journal writer recalls Dr Smithers of Galesburg Illinois who treated a very rich penurious patient dying of colic. The patient offered $500 if cured and later owed only a $3 fee after recovery. The doctor sued for the small amount.
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Smithers
Galesburg
Ill
Kansas City Journal
Dr.Smithers
Four Thousand Men Strike In Prezmys Galicia
Four thousand workmen in Prezmys Galicia strike prompting military patrols in the streets as of July 25, Viesna reports. The unrest marks a significant labor dispute with armed presence enforcing order.
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Viesna
Prezmys
Galicia
Vintage patent remedy teething strap from Winslow
An 19th century advertisement touts a soothing strap for children teething. It claims to ease gum pain, calm wind colic, and cure diarrhoea, priced at twenty five cents per bottle. The copy emphasizes gentle, universal relief and notes special sizing for Indian waists.
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Winslow
Stabbed Rivals in Dagger Slayings at Corbin
Rosa Garden, a woman of bad character from near Corbin, Kentucky, fatally attacked two rival women, Mary Sulivan and Lizzie Brown, with a two edged dagger. Both died from heart and abdominal wounds. Garden fled to Whitley county and surrendered to authorities to avoid mob violence pursuing her for the killings. The incident stems from jealousy after men called at the house, sparking great countywide excitement and possible further unrest.
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Baun Graevirtn
Rosa Garden
Corbin
Mary Sulivan
Lizzie Brown
Whitley County
Carlisle says he does not want the Democratic nomination
Carlisle, in Ricnspex, Va, says he will not seek or aid the Democratic nomination for president. He notes the office requires iron health and heavy labor, and he cites the current administration's trying times. He adds he knows Cleveland did not want to run in 1893 and doubts a third term is desired by Cleveland.
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Ricnsexp
Carlisle
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Sam
Harvey and Sherman on the 1873 silver dollar row
Chicago July 25. W B Harvey known as Coin challenges Senator John Sherman and Hooper over the omission of the 384 grain silver dollar from the 1873 act in a Mansfield telegraph interview. He cites Congressional Record lines from January 17 1873 showing the dollar’s original inclusion and the conference committee’s erased provision.
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Ohio
John Sherman
Mansfield
W. 8
Harvey
America
Senate
House
Sherman
Conference Committee
Hooper
Soldiers Pack Up For Indian Trouble Mission
Four troops of the Ninth cavalry under Major A. R. Chaffee pack up and prepare to take the train tonight from Fort Ronixsos Nebraska to the scene of Indian trouble. They are drawing rations and ammunition in readiness for movement.
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Fort Ronixsos
Neb
Ninth Cavalry
A. R. Chaffee
Circuit court rules sinking fund trustees unauthorized
The circuit court declares the sinking fund trustees cannot issue city refunding bonds payable in gold, reversing prior lower court rulings. The decision orders further action and the case will be appealed to the supreme court.
Taylor trial jury chosen in Carrollton Missouri
In Carrollton Missouri on July 25 the Taylor case jurors were named. The panel was completed by 8:25 p m and the state’s list given to defense. The judge set 9:15 a m for actions with defense allowed until 10:30 p m for challenges and until morning for final readiness amidst delays and wrangling.
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Carrollton
Cartortton
Missouri
Colonel Hale
Hale
Desperate Outlaw Battle Story Labeled Fake
A Hennessey tale of a Wyatt and Doolin shootout is debunked as false. A posse pursues three horse thieves near Sheridan, killing one and capturing two. neither captive resembles Doolin and the dead man is not Zip Wyatt.
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Wyatt
Doolin
Gurunim
Hennessey
Wyatt and Doolin
Sheridan
Emmet Divers Captured After Mrs Cain Murder
Mexico Missouri July 25 Emmet Divers the colored man who murdered Mrs John Cain of Callaway county after assaulting her was captured and jailed in this city A mob of Callaway county citizens planned to lynch him Sheriff Stephens quietly moved the prisoner to St Louis for safety
Baseball scores from Western and National Leagues and more
Western League games include Kansas City 2 over Grand Rapids 1 at St Paul 2? Detroit 0? Milwaukee 11 over Terre Haute, with Cleveland 12? Washington at Cleveland and Cincinnati 0? New York 7 at Cincinnati. St Louis 5? Ruston 4. Pittsburg 9 over Baltimore.
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Kansas City
Grand Rapids
St Paul
St. Paul
Detroit
Milwaukee
Terre Hautes
Mlinneau
Gleveland
Clerplan
Washington
Cincinnati
New York
Cincinnata
St. Louis
Ruston
St Louis
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Arms Transfer From Florida Schooners Transports Arms to Cuba
The two masted schooner yachts Emma B and Saucy Lass, carrying Cuban patriots and arms, sailed from Fasnaxpua Florida. They met the schooner Carrie E Backman six miles off shore, exchanged passengers and munitions, and the Backman headed for Curacao to deliver the cargo to Cuba.
Food Wheat Consumption in United States Rated at 4.77 Bushels
A Price Current reprint by S. B. W. Snow statistician for the Orange Judd Farmer summarizes official data on food consumption of wheat. After tabulating returns from 1,691 families representing individuals, the study estimates an annual food consumption rate of 4.77 bushels.
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Crecinwati
Ohio
W. Snow
Orange Judd
Pugilist Corbett Hart Injury After Bicycle Accident
James J. Corbett suffered a serious bicycle accident at Asbury Park grounds causing a fortnight or more training layoff. Examination showed a badly wrenched shoulder a hip bruise swollen eye and skin loss from the eye to the knee. Bridge tolls barred. Missouri railroad commissioners forbid Missouri Kansas and Texas from extra charges for river crossings at Booneville.
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Corbett Hart
Asbury Pann
N. J
James J. Corbett
Asbury Park Association
Jerrenson Crrr
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Missouri River
Booneville
Last of the Whisky Trust Auction Looms
Catcaco July 25 General McNulta will be released from his trust ship over the Whisky trust. The remaining property not in the August 14 sale will be auctioned, clearing the last vestige of the old trust and its litigation.
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Whisky Trust
Catcaco
McNulta
Population of Parsons Census Figures
Parsons Kansas July 25 census reports 6,581 inhabitants in the city. The year to year gain is very small, reflecting slow growth for the community of Pagsons.
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Parsons
Pagsons
Kan
Burkiea Arnica Salve Advertisement
Burkieas Arnica Bato claims the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Price 95 cents per box. Prepared by J. K Jones Sul Kansas aye.
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Burkiea
J. K Jones
Sul Kansas
The Greatest Discovery of the Age Cure for Tobacco Addiction
A patent remedy promises a permanent cure for tobacco dependence at 65.00. It claims to remove all desire for tobacco in four to ten days, allowing unrestricted smoking during treatment. The product, Nancoti-Cost, targets cigars cigarettes pipes and all forms of tobacco use.
Brooklyn Prospect Arch to Honor Defenders of the Vals
A new triumphal arch in Brooklyn's Prospect Park area is nearing completion. It bears the inscription To the Defenders of the Vals and includes bronze groups by Frederick Ata Mounies. Architect J. Duneas of New York designed the 0 foot long, 11 foot high structure with colossal abutments and inset bronze emblems.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn Arch
Mircade
J. Duneas
New York City
Sach
Prederick Ata Mounies
Paris
New York
Chicago
Nathan Hole Luity
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Carrie Lane
U.S
Laedey
Kentucky
Harvey and Sherman
Vancouver
B.G
Empress of India
Komatsu
Yugeta
Tagews District
Wicurra
Daniel Lee
Caldwell
Kansas
Sandwich Islands
Taylor
EMMET
HewitsGr Tox
Mass
Narcoti Chemical Co
Springnold
GaxtieMes
Spriigheld
Douzuta Bottie
Lincoln
Frank H. Morton
Chicopes Frills
Masé
Prana H. Morton
the Narcot! Chemical CO
Springfield, Mass
Prospect Park
Majestic
St. James
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