Murder at Capsite's sta Hon home shocks city
John Armstrong a Capsite's sta Hon check clerk and son of a former police sergeant was found dead in his dining room with a revolver near his hand. A housekeeper, Miss Louviet, 40, who had boarded with him about a year, told investigators Armstrong paid her for room and meals and had been living nearby. Police arrested both Armstrong and the housekeeper on suspicion. the case centers on whether it was suicide or foul play.
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St. Louis
John Armstrong
Sta Hon
Tos Louviet
Armstro
Abe Po- Mow
At & Theater
Armstronk
Dewey’s Share and Court Claim on Bounty Money
A Washington report says attorneys for Admiral Dewey seek a court of claims ruling that $38,000 is due in bounty money. If granted, the admiral’s share would be about $19,104. The filing discusses Spanish strength, battle details at Manila Bay, and the April 26 actions near Corregidor and Cavite, with mines and torpedoes impacting American ships.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Dewey
Court of Claims
Teja
Correguer
Dag
Manila
Cavite
Wesson
Ma Dlis
Analysis of Manila Fleet Losses and American Spanish Gun Fire
The report discusses the Manila fleet losses, naval counts, and a comparative gunfire assessment between American and Spanish forces. It notes miscounts, the inclusion of encampments, and debates whether torpedo mined channels and shore batteries should be counted in force effectiveness. The Spanish side gains a slight edge in gun power, with American shells totaling around 5,600 pounds versus 10,608 by the enemy.
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Manila
Isla de Cuta
Tala de Lozos
United States Navy
Luaves
Sun Force
Centenil
Aguiar
Dewey
Come Down Mr Johnson Good Advice For Gentlemen From Jefferson
Chariey Dafiteen seeks to contest the Judicial election in Jackson and Jefferson counties. The Laterenes Judicial notes he dragged his party to defeat by aiming to disgrace, retaining a position he should not have held. He split the party and helped elect no Populist judges. Johnson claims the Populist vote was not valid because the phrase For the short term appeared on ballots to deceive. He plans to contest the election and attempt to hold over. Republicans should smash the effort.
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Jefferson
Chartie Johnson
Jackson
Chariey Dafiteen
Dackson
Jeferaun
Judes
Johnson
Ballais
Republican Party
Fragmentary political note on party aims and vote joy
The text expresses a belief that a political effort to thwart the will of the people is unaffordable. It compares possible public reactions among Democrats in Kentucky and Mississippi with Kansas Republicans in momentary tolerance. Judge Gephart is said to have received a plurality of votes and Republicans take joy in ensuring the office.
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Ofice
Kentucky
Mississlppi
Kansas
Gephart
Eanie
Auctioneer Throws Box Of Cigars To Crowd
In a Kansas City auction, the seller demoed the goodness of lots by tossing a box of cigars to the crowd. A man named Cy Leland seized forty seven cigars in the scramble, pushing others aside during the melee.
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Atenson Globe
Kansas City
Eastie
Elgir
Sian
Cy, Leland
Kansas
Double Header Wrecked Crashed Into Rear End of Train
Pittsburg November 11 A double headed Pittsburg and Lake Erie coal train struck a rear end collision at MicKee’s socks yard last night, piling wreckage high. Three men died or were fatally injured including engineer Alfred Carter of Braddock and conductor Thomas Brown badly crushed. One trackman lost a foot and others suffered multiple injuries. Authorities blame negligence of the struck train’s engineer. a suspected third man riding as a thief may remain at large until wreckage cleared.
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Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Cireus
al MicKee
Wise
Alfred C. Carter
Braddock
Inginer
Thomas B. Brown
Russel Lipton
Tagman
Offer of 1 Pia Millsuse Refused for Gold Gain Mine
Declined by Woods investment cabinet for the Gold Calm at Victor Colorado Cripple Creek area. Confusing notes reference Cripple Creek mine projects, funds, dividends and investors, with scattered names and places.
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Victor
Colorado
Golarmic Springs
Cal
Ena
Battles Reported in Mexican Skirmishes Near Guaymas
Telegraphic updates from Guaymas indicate two days of fighting as Mexican and insurgent forces clash near Potrillos and nearby towns. Reports claim Mexican troops halted by Indian attacks, with several killed and wounded while reinforcements shift positions near Viejo and Locuberpo.
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Guaymas
Mexico
Forks
Garcizar
Potur
Viesm
Locuberpo
Soldier band quits tour in Kansas aftermath
The Twinntivin Kansas band abandons its state tour and returns home after a poorly managed show in Leavenworth. The last concert was Saturday night and audiences were small. Managers Brown of the Coates House in Kansas City and L M Crawford of Topeka plan to reorganize the tour and adjust dates.
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Kansas
Leavenworth
Brown
Coates House
Kansas City
L. M. Crawford
Topeka
Bithansious
Huntington Plans Cotton Mills Near Shipyard Plan
New York November 13. Reports a San Francisco dispatch on a proposed alliance of major shipyards in the United States led by Collis P. Huntington. Huntington says his Newport News yard may be kept separate while considering a cotton mill to provide work for workers and their families.
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Bright
Jnat
New York
San Francisco
Stadt
Sips
Santiago
Maniln
Grampa Espeelas
Japan
Russia
Yuris
Collie P. Huntington
F. Candy
Bneien Car Works
Hunting
W. Va
Seligmans
Cramps
Newport News
Ming
United State
Two Men Shot in Round Lake Tragedy
In Round Lake Mise Mov 12 two men were shot with fatal results. N. K. Graves died after Dick Dickerson, a man described as crazy, fired through a window. Arthur Maxwell witnessed the scene as Dickerson escaped behind a tree and killed Graves before fleeing again. Authorities pursue Dickerson.
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Round Lake
Mise
N. K. Graves
Dick Dickerson
Geer
Arthur Maxwell
Dickerson
Maxwell
Mr. St. Clair
Tim
Graves
Roosevelt in a Hurry Names Wood as Cuba Governor
New York November 13 President McKinley will be told of plans to appoint governors for Cuba and Porto Rico and may delay final action until Congress acts. Governor Roosevelt pushes for immediate appointment of Gen Word for Cuba, arguing civil government is ripe and Word is best for the change. The President leans toward delaying until Congress is near, while a full Porto Rico plan is being drafted for Secretary Root and presented to Congress.
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Gen. Wood
Cuba
New York
Appelial
Herald
Washington
McKinley
Eungréas
Ciel
Porto Rico
Congress
Mae
Jorwien Citution
Roosevelt
Porto Ries
Root
Swehieh
Haywill
Alleged Wife of Lucky Baldwin Dies by Own Hand
New York story reports Jennie Coleman, about 22, long known as Mrs. Lucky Baldwin in California, committed suicide in her room by swallowing carbelle Geld. She died at J Hood Wright Memorial Hospital after an ambulance ride. Funeral arrangements follow by Gay bean undertaker. a letter from Mrs A Perkins of Los Angeles was found in her stocking but its contents were not disclosed by hospital officials.
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Lucky Baldwin
New York
Elf
Jennie Coleman
Lucky” Baldwin
Califormis
Aulettle
Eighth Arenas
Carbelle Geld
J. Hood Wright Memorial Hospital
Ter Klinger
Sie
Nime
Sirs
A. Perkins
Los Angeles
Cal
Taken Back to Havana Fight for Liberty Returns to Havana
William A Cos of Chicago was charged with embezzlement and his fight for freedom stretched over three or four months. He sailed today on the steamship Whitney bound for Havana under guard of Detectives Stubbs and Derane. Webster Tilfoch and Cochave relocated their office three doors west on West Eighth Street to the new number six.
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Havana
New Orleana
William A. Cos
Chicago
Mberty
Whitney
Stubbs and
Derane
Webster-Tilfoch and Cochave
West Eighth St
A Snap in Collarettes for a Special Week
Describes a collection of collarettes with Electric Seal fur and Silk Romaine lining. Priced originally at 36.00, with a marked down special this week to 3.97 after noting a low price of 5.00. Mentions 166 as a number associated with the item.
Silk Petticoats From Five Ninety Seven To Eighteen Fifty
We finally received a new line of silk petticoats and describe them as different from anything shown before. The silk quality is uniform across all prices from 5 97 to 18 50 and is stated to be the best.
Children's Jackets at Five Dollars Reach for Low Price Line
A local retailer emphasizes a strongest value line of children's jackets priced at five dollars. The store notes matching and higher prices elsewhere but markets the five dollar line as its core offer and advertising focus.
Three Weekly Specials on Waissts and Fabrics
The store lists shirt waists broadcloth serge habit cloth and brilliantine as three weekly specials. Waists priced at 2.95 after a 3.50 listing, reflecting a notable discount for this week.
Rainy Day Skirts Offered At Deep Sale Prices
Ad lists Rainy Day Skirts at 3.95 for 6.00 value with various lengths and colors including blue and brown plaid. Mentions past prices of 5.00 and 36.00 and suggests customers may have bought at the lower price.
New Suits Offer Best Quality at 26.50 Dollars
Among the high grade suits shown this season the last lot of double and single breasted tight fitting styles are praised as the best value. Made of fine Venetian cloth in blue and brown tones with silk lining, offered at 26.50 dollars. A 35 dollar alternative is claimed inferior.
Bargain Silk Counter Velvet Reaists at 67c Dollar
Silk counter bargain offers plaid and polka dot velvets in red blue canary green white on black. Items described as beautiful fabrics for making outfits. Special price 67 cents on Monday.
Art Linen Counter Special on Stamped Linens and Center Pieces
New stock includes pillow tops laundry bags and embroidered stamped linens. Next week two attractions offer 16-inch Spachtel Center Pieces at 2 for 50c, stamped doilies 9 inches for 2c, 12x9 inch doilies for 2c, 15-inch center pieces for 5c, and 22-inch center pieces for 10c.
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Spachtel
Bargain Counter Dress Trimmings Sale Notes
Three lots of dress trimmings take the Bargain Counter with remnants and short lengths. Fancy loop braids gilt mixed trimmings and jet trimmings up to 20c but priced 6c per yard. Passementerie jet trimmings jeweled trim mings and black gimps up to 35c at 10c. In 25c lot trimmings worth 1.50 including silk appliques chiffon laces embroideries jet and braid. your choice of all for 25c a yard.
Wilton Rugs and All-Wool Ingrain Carpets Sale
Carpet department offers Wilton rugs 9 by 12 feet for 30 dollars, regular 37.50. Also 15 rolls of all wool ingrain carpets at 57 and a half cents per yard, regular 75 cents. Limited stock as we will not reorder.
Curtain Department Promos Include Brushed Brussels and Madras
Brussels Curtains listed from 3.79 to 6.77 with various styles and widths. Irish Point and White Madras curtains priced from 29 cents to 7.39 per yard, plus dotted muslin for sash curtains at 12 1/2 cents. A large assortment of ornamental hangings, tapestry curtains, floor denims, and furniture coverings in jutes and corduroys available at popular prices.
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Imperial
Cxpress
MR. Johnson
DRS
America
Kans
Averos Joussoax
Thay
de Ewart Waser
Chieago
Tend.s
Specifiles
Mashood Bennisdina Colleges
Frusitons & Anthony
Pia
Anyoue
Kansas Avenue
Over Hub
Chicago Medical Institute
KAS
Howe
Soldier Band
Huntington
Brussels
Butterick
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