Deadman scare on state house dome ends with false corpse
Night watch at the state house climbed the dome to find a figure leaning on the flagstaff. They discovered the supposed body was a door and the “corpse” proved to be nothing, ending a long risky vigil by officers Chandler and Stanley.
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State House
Magsta
Cts Down
Night Watch
Musk
Nightwater
J.w.chandler
Wight
Tom Stanley
Stanley
Nightwatch Council
Chandler
Kan- Som
Maxpole
Vague Night Council Vow Sparks Political Tension
Fragmentary text shows a night council meeting with a vow to prevent a repeat incident. Mentions of a base, a statue of Ceres, and figures like the executive courier and the Magpole hint at political turmoil and a power struggle, but details are unclear.
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Nebo Tay
Gota
Ceres
Ap- 9
Episcopalian Deputies Rule On Marriage Canon
Canon stakes the remarriage issue for three years as the house of deputies rejects both proposed canons from the bishops. The assembly also votes to amend article 10 of the constitution for modified worship and appoints a committee to study labor disputes. Rev. Cameron Mann nominated as missionary bishop of North Dakota amid broader mission discussions.
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San Francisco
Cal
House of Deputies
House of Bishops
House
McKim
Washington
Huntington
Hughes
Cameron Mann
Kansas City
North Dakota
Pierce
Drinkty Church
South
Hayti
West Africa
Rockhill Returns From China Negotiations In Washington
Victoria B C Oct Mr W W Rockhill United States commissioner in the China negotiations arrives aboard the Empress of Japan with the protocol. He will go to Washington via the Canadian Pacific railroad and says affairs in China have resumed a businesslike mood with no immediate outbreak expected though future events are uncertain.
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Victoria
B.C
W. W Rockhill
United States
China
Japan
Washington
Manchuria
Peitin
Prince Chimg
Elsbarmte
Regation
Tian ‘Tsin
Te Jin
Hockhill Jett Pekin
Bres
Rockhill
Ching
Hejangtu
Hsiangtu
Hockhill
Li Hung Chang
China-Mancharia
Teen
Hainho
Chi TA
Paotingfu
Chouchou
Kiangshan
Kalngsl
North China
North China Daily News
Russia
Wenr
Pekin
Shanghai Mercury
Cleanliness and duty cited in Fort Scott notes
The Fort Scott Monitor cites cleanliness as watchword and duty met, noting improvements at the Cranines institution valued at 2500 dollars. A call to attend Plambeau club meeting follows, with secretary O. K. Swayze urging Republican members to be present. An ad promotes Satin-skin Cream as a cure for a shiny oily face.
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Fort Scott Monitor
Hanis
Republican Flambeau
Plambeau Club
Courtroom details recount naval battle questions and witness recalls
The testimony covers a ward room discussion on May 31 and the issue of irritation at delays. It details Captain Filggron’s order, the Brooklyn and Viscaya maneuvers, and the distance estimates during the pursuit of Spanish ships. Commander Mason describes July 3 actions, fire orders, ranges, and the intercept of a Spanish cruiser near dusk.
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Judge Advocate
Ward
The
Massachusetts
Lieut. Potts
Lieut
Grant
Glennon
Major Wood
Beas
Mr. Rayner
Rayner
Filgginron
Sear
Brooklyn
Viscaya
Commodore Behley
Colon
Sears
Oregon
Scare
Mason
Mayon
Cienfuegos
Santiago
Hayner
Edhley
Cook
Lieut. Simpson
Capt. Cook
Maria Tereva
Ares
Limagine
coatrovRi
Incomplete Transcript Notes About Brooklyn Contact
Fragmentary OCR note records unclear exchanges about the Brooklyn subject. It shows no other official discussions and repeats uncertainty over whether the Brooklyn entity was involved.
Lipton Honored With Silver Cup At Chicago Banquet
Sir Thomas Lipton received a massive silver loving cup from Chicago friends at a Chicago Athletic Club banquet held after a pre banquet reception. A nautical themed room and Shamrock imagery marked the event. Lipton suggested possibly attempting a third America’s Cup defense as crowds cheered. He would stay in Chicago for the week with further banquets planned by the Columbia Yacht Club and the Bankers' Club.
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Chicago Athletic Club
Sir Thomas
Chicago
Thomas Lipton
Thomas
Howal
Columbia Yacht Club
Bankers’ Club
Doctors Cannot Explain McKinley Death Aftercare Report
Doctors who treated President McKinley presented a detailed report to the State Medical Society recounting the daily symptoms and treatments, confirming all bulletins were accurate and noting no bacteriological infection. They said the cause may never be known, citing age, lack of exercise, and a weak heart, while defending the decision not to use X rays during surgery.
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President McKinley
New York
State Medical Society
Matthew D. Mann
Herman Mynter
Ugene Wasdin
Charles G. Stockton
P.M Rixey
Roswell Park
Charles McBurney
Mann
Manin
Ammons
Dr. Mann
McKinley
Mynter
Homeless man Bedwell found sleeping in city hall basement
Charles Bedwell, about 60, was discovered sleeping near the city hall furnace basement as cold weather set in. He had no home or family and gained access through a door from the fire department area, often sleeping there during previous winters as well. No beds or bedding were found.
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Charles Bedwell
Hall Furnace
City Hall
Toka
Bedwell
Fire Department
Bodwell
Tewess
Rodwell
Dows
Market Report Notes Mixed Wheat Soybeans and Stocks
On opening day a cautious tone set prices with wheat trading mixed as losses in futures tempered by some buying by shorts. December oats and corn showed small gains while hog product futures advanced. cotton shipments and currency movements hint at broader market movements ahead, with active trading in stocks and a cautious close.
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Whitekser
Ely Puogerece
Eri
Enother
Dee Miberane
Tanents Commission
Gart
Orthwestern
Gil
New York
Chicago
New Orleans
Savannah
Oas
Beb
Maide “Solias
New York Stocks Early Oct Markets Mixed
Fragmented OCR text references Wall Street at New York in October with unclear phrases about prices, recovery, and stock activity. The readable parts suggest stock movement and market conditions but lack concrete details, entities, or outcomes to confirm a coherent event.
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New York
Wall Street
Prasranin Deel
Yicioas
Uncertain Market Notes and Financial Tidbits
A fragmented report details stock movements and prices with mentions of Pennies, copper, and fresh market expectations. It notes potential stock shifts, price trends, and commentary from Arthur Josephit in New York Money Market. Copper and cotton sections touch on futures and regional price expectations in Galveston and Topeka.
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