Two Prominent Louisianans to Jail on Murder Charge
Arthur Henry 21 son of H Henry and Sidney de Burge, both prominent Louisiana figures, are jailed in Lafayette on murder charges with Henry accused as principal and De Burge as accessory. The case stems from a prior relationship with Miss Alice Chadwell near Camersh. An autopsy followed a coroner's verdict leading to arrests.
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Death of M F Egan former Union Pacific official
M F Egan Jr longtime motive power chief for Union Pacific died Sunday at 46 after health issues. He served more than twenty five years in the Union Pacific system, led Denver division for years, and earned a reputation as a top railroad man. He was brother of John Bean president of the Georgia Short Line. He leaves a widow and four children.
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Union Pacific
Chicago
John Bean
Georgia Short Line
Rich Turk Found Dead At National Export Exposition
New York reports state G J Ballotian a Smyron financier and Armenian representative died Saturday at the National Export exposition hotel. Police say the death occurred amid a backdrop of Armenia interests at the event. Details remain unclear as investigators review the scene and verify identity.
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King Alfonso Gains Exile Order With First Public Speech
King Alfonso replies after receiving the Order of the Black Eagle in Madrid. Prince Albert of Prussia attains the honor. an official banquet follows. Also reported is Count Von Moltke’s divorce decree placing guilt on the wife, with court circles stirred by the case. Portieth Reaches Frisco.
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Emperor Consents to Morganatic Marriage of Heir Presumptive
Reports from Vienna say Emperor Francis Joseph approved a morganatic marriage between Archduke Francis Ferdinand and Sophie Chetek with a one year delay. Chetek, formerly a maid of honor to Archduchess Isabelle, would not affect succession. children from the union would be excluded.
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Austria-Hungary
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Long trip to vote by President leaves Washington for Canton
President will depart Washington at 7 10 tonight for Canton to cast his ballot in tomorrow's election. He travels with Mrs McKinley Dr Hixey Assistant Secretary Courtesyou and a stenographer. Arrival expected at 10 am tomorrow with return planned for tomorrow evening. He has voted in every state election since his inauguration.
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de. Hixey
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Germany and Russia Move Toward Closer Ties
A fragmented report from Paris notes aims to cement closer relations between Germany and Russia ahead of a proposed interview involving Emperor Nicholas and Emperor William. The Gaulois cites a potential meeting as a means to inspect possible shifts amid the war, signaling diplomatic effort despite strained dynamics.
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Nicholas Watt
William
Willias
England
Germany
Russia
Famine Fears and Sauerkraut Prices Rise in St Louis
In St Louis a sauerkraut famine threat looms as cabbage crops suffer frost damage and stores shrink. Prices soar from 36 to 8 per ton by carload while southern truck gardeners face a ninefold impact. Meanwhile Guam faces food scarcity as ships arrive with limited provisions.
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Florida
Monaco Pental Cards Suppressed in Post Report
A fragmented item notes authority actions on Monaco pental cards and related totals, with unclear dates and figures. The readable segments reference suppression by post officials and possible value checks, but key names and locations are unreadable.
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Monaco
Niblack on Sulu Group and Curacao Swap Hopeful
Lieutenant Niblack of the battleship Oregon says the Sulu islands are a useless asset, likening them to a white elephant. He suggests swapping for Curacao and notes Spanish revenue failures, with ongoing police duties by gunboats and potential tribal enmity in northern Luzon amid Malaya Chinese Japanese and Negrito populations.
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Oregon
New York
Herald
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Caribbean
Philippines
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Ovation to Schley in Birmingham Alabama
Crowds welcome Admiral and Mrs. Schley in Birmingham with a decorated train arrival delayed from Atlanta. Escorts join in at Anniston and a military cordon escorts them to Morris Hotel amid cheering crowds and banners featuring Schley Wheeler and Dewey.
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Financial market turmoil in London and New York
The Times reports New York and London markets showing higher rates but limited gains as gold flows fluctuate. After wartime patterns, discount levels hover around 4 percent, with calls for liquidity. A Japan money payment to the Bank of England unsettled borrowers, pushing open market loans higher and prompting bank advances at 5 percent.
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London Money Market Holds If Gold Needs Keep Frightened Dealers
The text outlines doubts about sustaining high loan rates into December as Bank of England pressure and Treasury actions loom. It notes over 23 million pounds in bills, unsettled gold concerns, and a potential 4 percent rate pressure, while stressing government policy and international factors that shape domestic credit and investor behavior.
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Paris
Indian cotton trade teeters as December bourse settle
The December bourse settlement hints money may fall below six per cent. The Indian cotton industry faces depression amid glutted Chinese markets buoyed by American and Japanese competition. South Wales coal strikes appear averted, easing some pressure on supply chains.
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Bloodshed Looms as Cherokee Vote Count Draws Near
Chicago dispatch from Perry Oklahoma warns of trouble in Tahlequah as the Cherokee Senate meets to count August list votes. Full blood Cherokees allege fraud and petition Washington to void the election, with U S marshals and soldiers anticipated to maintain order and block tribal senate formation.
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Cherokee Senate
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Indian Department
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United States
Curus Leland Claims No Credit for Twentieth Kansas Mission
Curus Leland writes to General Funston denying credit for ordering the Twentieth Kansas to the Philippines. He mentions a June meeting with Senator Huber, Senator Harris, Congressman Curtis, Fe Cneessaleiny Long, General Brintow, Coronel Tindsay, and Harry Bove to urge the move. He asserts the regiment wished to go and that public sentiment would be disappointed if not sent to war, noting the president’s stance at the time.
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Newark church adds girl ushers to boost Sunday attendance
The Pewsmith Memorial church in Newark formed a social committee to lift Sunday evening turnout. They appointed two young women, Miss Cora Dajpie and Miss Tollette Foukite, as ushers with plans to attract parishioners. The initiative was met with cautious optimism and soon reported success.
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Church Social Committee
Pewsmith Memorial Church
Newark
Tyleas
Congregation For Ushers
Ohares
Mick Mead Hawley
Cora Dajpie
Fewsmith Memorial Church
Rhinoceros Danced on Philadelphia Streets
An escaped rhinoceros from a millroad car caused terror in Philadelphia as it wandered Seventeenth to Filbert, drawing a crowd of about 100 and startling an Italian street organ grinder before being recaptured and returned to its cage.
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New York Sun
Zoological Garden
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Filbert
Almont
Sixteenth
Curious Condensations From A Turbulent Page
Extremely fragmented items discuss a Babylon tree dying, Mormon proselytizing in St Louis, facial hair growth patterns, Berlin beer trade, Paderewski’s note-keeping speed, Venice mosquitos and malaria, a royal throne in the Nile, onions as weather prophets, Japanese newspapers in American cities, British freight rates, temperance laws, and 19th century rail and shipping notes, all presented as garbled clippings with numerous errors and nonsensical phrases.
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Hono
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England
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Fragmented Local Notice on Empire and London
Fragmentary OCR mentions New Zealand, a miniature Legislature, Sabbath shift to Sunday, Greater London population figures, Elizabeth's hunting lodge at Chingford, and London Corporation plans. It notes a restored monument, a bicameral council, and weapon calibers from a distant military context.
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