Robbery at Omaha National Bank Vault
In Omaha Nebraska on October 27 a bold robbery at the Omaha National Bank vault was disclosed. Boxes were emptied of large sums, with about four thousand seven hundred dollars in gold noted as missing since October 5. Despite police and bank officials investigating, no clear method or suspect has emerged, though three hundred dollar bills are reported missing from one box.
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Omaha, Neb
Omaha National Bank
William Gladish
Glaiish
Omabs
Ear East
Millard
Seavey
Omnia National Peak
Sixteenth
Douglass Streets
Tts
NEBRASHA PRAIRIE FIRES devastate vast ranches and cattle herds
A vast prairie fire sweeping from the South Sand Hills burned a 100 mile by 40 mile strip near Goupox Neb. Dozens of ranches lost hay and range, including Richards & Cairnes Jearving about 3600 tons and Stock losses across Mynoer Woodruff Baugh Mason Davis and others. Hundreds of cattle moved, losses run into millions, hay scarcer than in years.
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Goupox
Neb
Souts
Spade
Richards & Cairnes
South Dakota
Stanbires Bros
Len Osborne
Osborne
Mynoer
Woodruff
Wooruff
Mr. Baugh
Mason's
Davis
Noce
M. Samuel Chestnut
Mores & Iewitt
J. Holverton
Dusk Hill
Series of tragedies ends in fatal self harm
Miss Ollie Sproatt of Missouri fatally wounds her father during a quarrel then kills herself with a shotgun. Father survived, sister's act shocks family, while neighbors report mourning. Separately, France Austria Spain Germany and Italy contribute 2100 pounds of arrols annually to a large Cream of Tar tar product plant.
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Trestos
Tiis City
Ollie Sproatt
Sproatt
Oliver
Ollie
Bin
Eldorado fields attract four thousand miners to Western Australia
A Sydney steamer brought only three passengers from Australia as thousands rush to Western Australia for gold. Reports note a Carmelite ore arrival and a mine sale to an English syndicate for 1.25 million dollars. A New York led inquiry follows on white lead production and a Democratic mass meeting in Collingwood Opera House.
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Western Australia
Khel
San Francisco
Alameda
Australia
Western Australis
Coolgerdie
Syteey Harbor
New Zealand
Eldorado
Dondonderry
Sydney
Wealth of Nations
Jaton Ax
GOLD QUITS GOING. Dun Reports Business Prospects Slightly More Favorable
New Yeas, Oct 27. The RG. Dun & Co.'s Weekly Review of Trade notes political excitement in many states causing slackening in some sectors, but overall indications are more favorable than a week ago. Gold exports have ceased, mills reopened, and demand for products is better than much of the year. Farm prices remain weak, strikes hinder wage reductions, yet a more hopeful spirit brings greater activity.
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New Yeas
RG. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Iate
Cottes
Atlantic
United States
Canada
No Letter From Grover Prolongs NY Campaign Mystery
Cleveland weighs whether to write a letter urging Democrats to back New York state tickets. reports say he will not interfere in New York voting. friends note he has no legal New York residence and prefers Washington. Cleveland plans no permanent New York home after his term. Our white squadrons rule the seas with Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder.
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Cleveland
Wasuisetorx
Ates
New York
Washington
Dr. Price
Crop Report and Miscellaneous News From Oct 27
The October report from the Agricultural Department for corn shows a general condition of 64.3 percent, down from 63.4 last month, with a yield per acre projected at 18.4 bushels. Also note the interment of Justice Lamar in Oxford Mississippi after arriving from Macon Georgia for services at the Methodist church. Leonard Poland's accidental shooting kills his sister Minnie near Clayton Tennessee, and Everett P Wheeler, a candidate for governor in New York, is expected to withdraw in a few days.
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Wassingtom
Department of Ariculture
Leonard Poland
Minnie
Clayton
Everett P. Wheeler
New York
Missouri Baptists oppose Catholic school contracts
The Baptist General Association of Missouri, meeting in Missouri opt Oct 27, denounces federal funding of religious groups and ecclesiastic control of public funds. They protest Indian education contracts funding up to 4 million dollars, about three-fifths to the Roman Catholic Church, urging suspension of contracts.
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Louisraxa
Baptist General Association of Missouri
United States of America
Cos
Congress
General Association of Missouri
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Caprivi Resigns as German Chancellor Amid Turmoil
Telegram from Cologne reports Chancellor Von Caprivi and Count Botho zu Eulenberg have resigned due to tensions over socialist repression policy. Emperor William urged Prince von Hohenlohe to assume the chancellorship and nominated Miguel to lead the Prussian ministerial council. Cabinet debates troops for Indian Territory and a U.S. Supreme Court justice seeks milder climate in Thomasville, Ga. A $1 million investment funds a Cream of Tartar plant for Price Baking Powder Co. in Chicago, touted as the world’s largest and purest powder producer.
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Henum
Cologne
von Caprivi
Botho Za Eulenberg
Council of Ministers
Eulenberg
Reichstag
Bulmberg
William
Prince von Hohenlohn Sebilliningafurst Stahalter
Alsace-Lorraine
Miguel
Wasuixeron
Indian Territory
War Department
Secretary of the Interior
Twoke
EL Washiveron
Howell & Jackson
United Sta Supreme Court
Thomasville
Lee J. Bield
Price Baking Powder Company
Chicago
Laments and Fires Across Cities Highlight Turbulent Times
Brief wire items report a missing steamship Falcon and a major warehouse fire in Chicago causing $100,000 loss, followed by a mob trial date for lynching six African Americans near Millington Tennessee. Other notes include deaths of publisher John Bruce Pord and lawyer William G Brooks, a railway bridge tender found murdered in Michigan, and a Tennessee gang convicted and jailed. A final note touts De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve for various ailments.
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Falcon
Chicago
William Deering Reaper Works
Millington
John Bruce Pord
New York
Brooklyn
Henry Ward Beecher
Stowe
Willam Cullen Bryant
Henry Billings
Jack Billings
Spruce Billings
Jesse Street
Tipton County
Tennessee
Nears
Tenn
Charles Engstrom
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Iron Mountain
Mich
Chapin Mine
Dodge William G. Brooks
South
Birmingham
Ala
South Carolina
Alabama
Charleston
John C. Hreckinridge
Early 20th Century Travel Offers and Local Ads
A dense page lists travel deals and rail excursions to Dallas with ticket limits and sale dates, plus notices of touring agents and multiple small ads. It mentions war era routes via specific lines, price hints, and authorities, along with various local services and miscellaneous products.
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Delia
Boston
Mass
Jou Holland
Kear
Roge
Priges
Topeka Vacuum Cure
W. C. Francis
G’r
301Th Avenue
Blaner
Ean. Ave
Topske
C. A. Stulpz
Omaha
Outlaw Cook
Ind
Ter
Sher Proctor
Cook
Eliza Cook
Fort Gibson
Wasniseron
Civil Service Commission
Bas
Washington State
Charles de Stacce
Coudities of
Oklahoms Banks
National Banks of Oklahoma
Tock and Securities
Nebrasha
France
Austria
Spain
Germany
Traly
Free Thinkers Congress
Cutcnan
The
American Secular Union
Free Thought Federation of America
Madison Street
Leon Lewis
Washnggton
National Lead Company of
Treasury Department
Tupete Swan Laundry
Dun
Bank Clearines
Hradstrict’s
Ovesrines| Inc
Deo Omaha
St Jose
Wiewina Advees
Grover
Crop Report
Missouri Baptists
Caprivi
de Witt
Peerless Sham Daundry
Peerles Stew Laundry
Ivory
Rooter & Gamble CO. cii
Rook Island
Kouraign
Nouhchmants
Texas
Pacos Valley
Litsit
Dallas
Tex
Sud
Baiens Avenue
Ematti
ecoUio
Jay K. Witter
Ayer
Chan Hojigers
Chy
Wales
Hock Island
Topeka
Boon
Jackson
Rudy
la Topeka
Kenneily
Bo Nauada
Who Witt
Barry Rinne
Jones
Liu Rivers
Jonce
Tuleisal
Prescott 113
Weat Zighth Street
Bais Vigor
Dandess
Acteo
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