Saloonkeeper fires four shots in Texas town deadly tragedy
In Txrmut Texas on Nov 24 F M Toles, saloon proprietor, fired four shots at J W Ogies on a horseback ride. A bullet hit Seatorn Huckaby and wounded Brock Spott. Green Zomaves members Huckaby and Neate were nearby and Huckaby died from pistol wound. Joyce fled town with Marshal Keller and Bert Hant was arrested with a pistol found. This was called the bloodiest tragedy yet in the city.
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Txrmut
Tex
F. M Toles
J. W. Ogies
Horsshael
Seatorn Huckaby
Bock Spott
Eis
Wuckaby
Neate
Green Zomaves
Ogies
Joyce
Marshal Keller
Bert Hant
New Railroad Trust Declared Illegitimate Agreement
Senator Chandler denounces the New York signed joint traffic association pact as a forbidden trust. He says railroad managers have sought months to modify it to breach the law, and that the plan centralizes rates to enforce a pooling system. He warns indictments could ensue under anti trust and pooling statutes.
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Chandies
Eilegst
Wasstsoton
New York
Joint Trafficc Association
Sewator Chaniller
Renir
Trade and Commerce
Sning Och Raul
Nut
Norrison Tem
Raitroad
America
Preparing for Defense Against Naval Attack
Secretary Herbert Presale Pinas pressings vigorous defense preparation for possible foreign naval attack. War college work continues. Newport session runs June 5 to October 1 with no interruption. Main challenge involves naval operations in the Gulf of Mexico by American naval forces and a comprehensive war chart and defense plan for Nantucket sounds and the Delaware and Chesapeake bays.
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Herbert Presale Pinas
Bowilie Neer
Warniscros
Herbert
United States
Newport
Gulf of Mexico
Nantucket
Delaware
Chesa- Peake Bays
Bounty on Exports Divides National Grange Debate
The National Grange debated Lubin’s plan for a government bounty on all agricultural exports, favoring it only among a minority of committees while the majority recommended sending the issue to Congress and the public for decision.
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Wencestre
Mass
National Grange
Congress
Waller's Case May Bring Madagascar Amnesty for Prisoners
The Fresch government may announce amnesty for all political prisoners in Madagascar, which could include Waller. Officials say the case hinges on a voluntary French action, with the United States viewing records as a request rather than a right.
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Pranve
Madagascar
Fresch
United States
Waller
Madagasear
Crowe Pleads Guilty to Jail Breaking in Train Robbery Case
Pat Crowe of St. Joseph Missouri pleaded guilty in court yesterday to jail breaking while his trial for train robbery is scheduled for December 4. If convicted of train robbery, the sentence for jail breaking could be up to five years. if acquitted, he may face about three years on the jail breaking charge. County counsel blamed the jail delivery on deceased men during a continuance request.
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St. Jusrin
Pat Crowe
Iftrows
Ives
Conve
Joe Harries
William Owens
Hassas Cite
Wallace G. Miller
Pedrce
Owen W. Krueger
Crimins Court
Independence
Miller
Elders Arrested Over Mor mus Faith Visit In Watts Driven
In Watts Driven, Nebecker and Hogers arrived Monday to preach the Mor mus faith. They were charged as menaces to public peace and morals. Found guilty they paid 200 dollars bail or faced sixty days in jail. The mayor stayed execution for exile under police escort. They left the city and planned to depart the state.
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Watts
Gut Tathuasser
Nebecker
Hogers
Choctaw Nation Adopts Treason Bill in Grumem OK
In Grumem Oklahoma on November 21 the Choctaw nation celebrates passage of a law defining treason as selling land to a non citizen or attempting to limit the Choctaw government. The act bars meetings urging government changes or land allotment and will muzzle local press.
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Rodaya
Grumem
Okla
Mexican War Veteran Williams Dies Aged 78
Alexander I. Williams, wealthy farmer and pioneer, a Mexican War veteran and one of 30 Missourians in Colonel Deniphan’s regiment that conquered Arizona and New Mexico, died at 78. He was the last survivor but one in Livingston County of his unit.
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CureticoTme
Alexander I. Williams
4. W. Deniphan
Arizona
New Mexico
Buena Vista
Yachury Taylor
Livingston County
Hangings Near Desixt Mo Shocks Local Farmer
On a Sunday night Robert Worley a farmer about twenty miles south of Desixt was called to his door by three companions and taken away. His body was found Monday hanging. It appears Worley and Early had a personal clash recently and Early was beaten. Worley escaped. his companions are unknown.
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Robert Worley
Here
Arly
Worley
Early
Re-priest Wagner on Trial for Embezzling Parish Funds
Dominici Wagner, former St. Mary church priest, stands trial in the criminal court for allegedly embezzling $3,000 from the parish. He is defended by the city’s best lawyers.
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Wagner
St. Josefn
Dominici Wagner
St. Mary Church
Bess
Muted iss Huxaway Accident
Suvarta Mo Nov 21 William Caton a 14 year old boy was killed last evening in a runaway accident. He was thrown from a wagon and dragged for several hundred feet, badly injured.
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Suvarta
William Caton
Senator Sherman Voices Reading of 1888 Convention
New York Nov 21 Senator Sherman of Ohio spoke on his recently published book and letters. He questioned Mr Platts explanations of the 1888 convention and recalled Ban Harrison and Warner Miller discussions. He denied malice and defended his historical account.
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New Yeak
Sherman
Ohio
Piat
Harrison
Warner Miller
Niker
Isos Br
Miller
Platt
Treasury
Garfield
Oho
Liie
Carlisle
Vnlar
United States Treasury
Indians Republicans and the 1904 State Meeting
The Republican gathering in this state drew its largest turnout in an off year as leaders met to coordinate campaigns. Harrison is a leading candidate with many others vying for governor and state chair, including Gowdy and KE. Neveker, a Harrison ally and former U S Treasurer, is believed favored by his supporters.
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Ismrasargias
Ind
Harrison
Hst
Gowdy
KE. JE Neveker
United States
Married a Convict in Peculiar Circumstances
Pavreau Kentucky November 21. Kuayton Skinner and Annie T Curry daughter of the Eddyville prison warden were married after Skinner's 1902 murder sentence and near death in prison. The warden and Mrs Garry forgave them and they plan to return to Kentucky after a period in St Louis. Separta Missouri November 21. C N ThouVenel, a Benton county farmer near Boyler's Mill, seeks his 11 year old daughter Rosa who eloped with Pred Uhiem a negro last Saturday night with no clue to the whereabouts.
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Pavreau
Kuayton Skinner
Annie T. Curry
Eddyville
Skinner
Martin Rigwood
Wirden
Brown
St Louis
C. E Garry
Kentucky
Separta
C. N. Thouvenel
Boyler'a Mill
Benton County
Rosa
Boston Braces for Cold Wave as Snow Arrives
The advance guard of a cold wave reached Boston last night with snow beginning to fall at 11 o'clock. Residents brace for intensified chill as forecasts warn of continued wintry weather through the week.
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Boston
Sovereign Resigns, Knights of Labor Crisis Sparks Vote
The Knights of Labor general assembly faced charges against Sovereign led by District Assembly 44 of New York accusing him and officers of compromising with capitalists. Sovereign offered a verbal resignation which was not accepted after a approved vote of confidence. New Yorkers from No 49 abstained.
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Knights of Labor
General Assembly
District Assembly 44
New York
Sovereign
Tabor
Worthy Foreman Bishop
Friends of the Administration
Mr. Sovereign
No 49
Sugar Planters Warned to Halt Work in Cuban Zone
From Wasarxoton November 21 an insurgent headquarters dispatch translation warns cane planters to suspend all work for ten days until the fortifications are removed and troops withdrawn. Buildings and fields may be destroyed if laborers are employed or grinding starts, with severe punishment for violators.
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Wasarxoton
Cuba
Meyer elected grand president of Sons of Hermise in Kansas
Sona of Herman Election, Wiemta, Kan., Nov 21. William I Meyer, recently jailed by Police Judge Tucker for refusing to taste a beer in open court, was unanimously elected grand president of the Sons of Hermise for the ensuing year. Other officers named include Joseph Span Leavenworth grand vice president Ernes Lang Marysville grand second vice president Christ States Topeka secretary August Hoba Sta iar Siasyavile grand treasurer Couradt Leavenworth F L e Margertie and H Schwearing Topeka trustees.
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Sona
Herman
Wiemta
Kan
William I Meyer
Tucker
Sons of Herimse
Joseph Span
Leavenworth
Eroes
Lang
Marysrile
Grant
Christ States, of Topek
Three Lets Out of Tuouse in Odessa Report
A Times dispatch from Odessa quotes a report from Kars on the Arpa Chai river, stating Russian frontier guards killed or captured many Karls aiding Armenians fleeing. Armenian survivors say they are the sole remaining villagers from a town that once housed thousands before the massacre.
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Lospex
The
Times
Odessa
Kars
Arpe-Chhai River
Erezoum
Marie Jansen Leads Strike at Garrick Theater
Marie Jansen led a strike at the Garrick theater as the Merry Countess company alleges a month or more of unpaid salaries. Jansen says the owners promised back salaries but failed to appear, resulting in no performance last night.
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Marie Jansen
Garrick Theater
Merry Countess Company
SS Jansen
Mystic Brotherhood Joins State Delegates for Prohibition Fight
In Wienna Kansas on November 21 at a special meeting the Mystic Brotherhood, a new secret group aiming to overthrow prohibition, was fully admitted as delegates to the grand lodge meeting of the Sons of Herman, authorizing war lodges to be started in the county and extending the organization to every county in the state.
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Wienna
Kan
Mystic Brotherhood
Grand Lodge
Sons of Herman
Olney Aims to Help in Armenian Turmoil
The Chronicle states that the U S ambassador at the foreign office signals Washington wants to join European efforts to quell the Armenian crisis and aid peace in the Turkish Empire.
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Olney
Loxpox
the Chronicle
United States
Foreign Office
Faro Dealer Shoots Man in Turf Saloon Fatal Risk
Oklahoma City November 21 Parris Cox a faro dealer shot Al Wagner a well known sporting man in the Turf saloon. The ball struck Wagner in the left shoulder and passed out of his mouth. Doctors fear the wound may prove fatal.
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Oklahoma
Crrr
Oia
Parris Cox
al Wagner
Wagner
Turbulent Times Prompt Turkish Crisis In 19th Century Notes
The passage references a United States stance toward Turkey and a European squadron, implying naval movements amid regional tensions. It also advertises Wisslow's Seething Syrup for teething and digestive issues, noting a price of twenty five cents. The text appears as a period advertisement and news snippet from a Daily Star Journal.
Richest Gold Field in Colorado Cripple Creek Report
A Times-Herald report from Cxtenco details Cripple Creek mining in Colorado with October shipments at 14,800 tons of smelting ore valued at $63 per ton and 6,000 tons of milling ore, plus a November outlook. Senator Teller praises Colorado’s gold potential and asserts Cripple Creek is the world’s greatest gold producing region.
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Cxtenco
The
Times- Herald
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Colorado Midland
Denver & Rio Grande
Piecah Park
Calais
Aarisingot
Teller
Crisiple Creek
Dr John P Peters on saloon openings and temperance law
Dr John P Peters rector of St Michael's church Amsterdam Ave and Ninety Ninth St spoke on New Year Nov 21 about enforcing the excise law on Sundays. He argued it reduces crime but angers supporters of personal liberty and urged allowing Sunday saloon openings citing past conditions under Tammany as worse. Remedies for colds and aches advertised by J & Jones Drug Store accompany the piece.
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John P. Peters
St. Michael’s Church
Amsterdam Avenue
Ninety-ninth Street
Puto
Thanksgiving Day Football At Missouri And KC Tilt
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a football game between Feet watt Kanaan s Missouri and Kansas City on Thanksgiving Day. The text ambiguously references train schedules and cheap fares on Colon Pacific Fast Train to reach home early, and mentions unrelated product phrases for Baggy German Salva and Burghari's cigare with sample offers.
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Feet Watt
Kanaan 'S
Missouri
Kansas City
Colon Pacific
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Jou
Kansas Avenue
Frank Long
Commercial Hotel
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Kansas
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