Proclaimed Republic Formed by insurgents in Cuba
A Havana dispatch reports insurgent delegates at Najasa proclaiming a federal five state republic with Marquis of Santa Lucia as president. Antonio Maceo is named general in Santiago de Cuba, Max Gomez in Puerto Principe, and Roloff in Santa Clara. Najasa named provisional federal capital. A 25 percent ad valorem duty allows farmers to sell in towns. A six day motion to make Maceo dictator was withdrawn. Autonomist party seeks self government from Spain. Gomez leans toward autonomy, Maceo rejects.
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Loxpox
Havans
the Times
Najas
Marquis of
Santa Lucia
Antonio Maceo
Santiago de Cuba
Max Gomez
Puerto Principe
Roloff
Santa Clara
Najasa
Maceo
Cuba
Spain
Gomez
FraKer in Jail and the Insurance Fraudster Captured
Dr. George W. Fraker, hailed as a famed life insurance swindler, is jailed in Jackson County. Arrested near Tower Minnesota, he was escorted to Kansas City by Chief J M Wilkerson. Upon arrival he calmly faced reporters as President Davis of Kansas Mutual Life met him and the two exchanged terse remarks.
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Kansas City
George W. Fraker
Jackson County
Tower
Minn
Duluth
J. M. Wilkerson
Topeka
Springs
Manuel
Judge Dooley
Excelsior Springs
Doc
Chief Wilkerson
Attorney Herrick
Marshal Eeshlear
Davis
Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company
President Davis
Mr. Davis
Deepwater Delegates Named For Topeka Deepwater Convention
Missouri governor Stone announced a long list of delegates to the Topeka Kansas deepwater convention on October 1. Names include F. M. Cockrell Warrensburg G. G. West Kansas City C N Clark Hannibal J C Tarsnoy Kansas City D A DeArmond Butler J D Hubbard Versailles W M Treloar Mexico and others from St Louis Independence and Kansas City.
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Or Stone
Missouri
Topeka
Derrrreen Cirr
Stone
Kan
F. M. Cockrell
Warrensburg
George G. West
Kansas City
C. N. Clark
Hannibal
U.S. Hall
Hubbard
A. M. Dockery
Gallatin
George C. Crowther
St. Joseph
J. C. Tarsnoy
D. A. DeArmond
Butler
J. P. Tracy
Aerofield
J. D. Hubbard
Versailles
W. M. Treloar
Mexico
Richard Barthold
G. F. Joy
W. Cobb
St. Louis
J. H. Raney
Piedmont
N. A. Mozley
Dexter
C. G. Burton
Nevada
Charles A. Young
Peter H. Tiernan
Jacob Cold
BL. Martin
W. D. Jameson
Ford
Heim
Kaneasae
Joseph W. Mercer
John T. Cris
Independence
A. W. Ehter
C. BY. Cochran
John L. Bittinger
BR. T. van Horn
Dr. C. FE. Edwards
Witten Mcdonald
Assassination near Sarem Missouri shocks local area
John A W Russell longtime Bisck river resident was shot from ambush near his home yesterday afternoon a quarter mile away. Family heard the shot found him dead the killer escaped. A separate note says Commander Summer of the Columbia may face negligence charges in docking at Southhampton. Peerless Steam Laundry advertisement appears at end.
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Sarem
John A. W. Russell
Bisck River
Summer
Columbia
Southhampton
A Sporty Minister Sparks Sunday Amusement Crusade
Rev Henry E Davies of the Congregational church in Axvsona Conn takes an advanced stance on Sunday observance causing a rift among pastors after the Housatonic park opening. Davies formed a ministerial baseball club and preached amusement on Sundays before resigning amid factional denouncements.
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Axvsona
Conn
Henry E. Davies
Congregational Church
Housatonic Park
Davies
New York Police Fund Aimed to Influence Legislature
A rumor claimed city police subordinates planned a 60000 fund to sway legislators against a force reorganization. Pay scales were listed for patrolmen rounds men and sergeants. Roosevelt and Parker ordered Acting Chief Conlin to halt the plan by mandating a midnight warning to captains to bar contributions.
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New York
Roosevelt
Parker
Conlin
St Ann’s Burned in Parsoss Kansas Oldest Catholic School
Fire at St Ann's academy in Parsoss Kansas destroyed the building and five adjoining structures after 9:30 AM. The blaze left the town without fire protection, burning the academy and other property within two hours. Loss estimated at $100,000 with $20,000 insured.
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Kansas
Parsoss
Kan
St Paul
Here
St. Ann’s Academy
Robbers Stop Carriage Near Omaha For Robbery
A band of twelve masked men halted a carriage near Benson Omaha early yesterday. Four occupants were searched and valuables taken totaling several hundred dollars. The robbers, organized and long sought by police, ordered the men to line up with hands raised and then fled as neighbors formed a posse. Hats and watches were left behind.
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Omana
Neb
Omaha
Benson
Vane
Death in the chowder sparks murder probe in New York
Mrs Evelina Bliss dies and her daughter Mrs Alice Fleming is arrested at the Colonial hotel on a murder by poison charge. The estate worth $200,000 to the daughter from first husband Robert Swift Livingstone is a focal point as Dr Bullman notes potential poison by relatives. Coroner's chemist finds metallic poison traces in stomach and chowder dish and pie.
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Evelina Buea
New York
Evelina Bliss
Alice Fleming
Colonial Hotel
Bliss
Robert Swift Livingstone
W. T. Scheele
Missionaries Attack Guadaloupe Belief in Mexico
In Mexico City the Protestant circulars attacking devotion to the Virgin of Guadalupe spark fear of Indian fanaticism. Officials fear huge October crowds for coronation festivities. Americans split, while Catholics of earlier centuries defended the pews against such adoration as imposture.
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Mexico
City of
Guadaloupe
Baseball Scores and Kansas veteran reunion in Forest Park
Western League games with Indianapolis Kansas City 5 Indianapolis 4 and Detroit 14 St Paul 12. National League contests Boston Cincinnati 18 7 and Washington 9 17 then 2 5. New York 6 Chicago. Western Association Burlington 19 St Joseph Rockford 1 Dubuque Veterans Forest Park Kans Ottawa. Sept 4 annual reunion of Second Fifth Sixth Twelfth Kansas regiments convened in Forest Park with General Powell Clayton Bernard Kelley Richard W. Blue Cloud Lewis Hanback J. P. Harris and J B Harrison among speakers.
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Kansas City
Boston
Cincinnati
Washington
Louisville
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
St Lewis
New York
Chicago
Forest Park
Governors Conference on Silver Strategy in Four States
Governor Stone after informal talks with ex-Congressman Bland outlined plans to organize the silver forces in Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Iowa. He will name state committee men and report to the national committee chair to call another meeting for an aggressive Democratic campaign. Tammany Hall's executive committee invited Democratic groups backing last November’s ticket to vote in primaries on Sept 24. State leaders will participate while opposing the state machine. The Farmers bank of Laddonia Missouri reopened after officials and legal representatives met and confirmed compliance with the law.
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Bland
St. Louis
Stone
R. P. Bland
Friends of Silver
Washington
Commuities
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Harris
National Committee
Democratic Party
Tadmany
New Yors
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Charles Fairchild
Medico Legal Congress Opens In New York
Medico Legal congress in New York attracts many scientists lawyers and physicians from the US and Europe. Sessions will be in the United States court in the post office building and continue to Sept 6 with a welcome banner at the Press club rooms by the Medico Legal society of New York. Carlisle to address Nebraska Democrats in Lincoln on finances. Ex Representative Harter to speak on the money question. The president pardons Bluford Foreman convicted of assault with intent to kill in the Indian Territory.
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Medico-Legal Congress
New York
Medico- Legal Congress
Europe
United States Court
Post Office
Press Club
Medico-Legal Society of
Ate
Wasuwerox
Carlisle
Nebraska
Lincoln
M. D. Harter
Bluford Foreman
Indian Territory
Peach Exhibit Brings Noted Freestone From Osage County
George Phinney of Overbrook Osage county shows a remarkable freestone peach at the state house measure runs 1044 inches in circumference and weighs eleven ounces. The tree was moved three years ago from the highest ground in Osage county and bears several peaches weighing nine to ten ounces.
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George Phinney
Overbrook
Osage County
State House
Gold Reserve Deposits Aid Morgan Belmont Syndicate
The Morgan Belmont bond syndicate faces another grain to the sub-treasury as Farmers Loan and Trust deposits 2 million dollars for the syndicate. Washington reports confirm the move after American Exchange National Bank earlier placed 500 thousand dollars, with several banks backing the effort to preserve the gold reserve against exports.
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Morgan- Helmont Bond
Sub-Treasury
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Suo-Treasury
Washington Advices
American Exchange National Bank
Sid Messrs. Morgan & Belmont
Amity Irrigation Ditch Faces Labor Shortage
W Koen reports extreme difficulty securing labor for the Amity canal project in the eastern state. The ditch from Prowers Bent county to the state line spans about 100 miles, with 60 miles completed and 40 miles under rapid construction. The work will expand fine agricultural land and attract hundreds of families to the Arkansas valley.
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Amity
Punto
Col
H. W. Koen
Pueblo
Cholera in Pekin and other reports from Asia
News from Victoria B C notes Pekin cholera deaths exceed fifteen hundred daily, with increasing cases in Japan and transport deaths totalling 16 278. Also reported are exhumation of H F Peitzel in Patraperruia and a National Letter Carriers Convention in Pamavetrxia with 503 delegates present and officer elections framed for Friday.
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Victoria
B. C
Pekin
Japan
Bank Notes Not Boycotted Despite Knight of Labor
Interest in the Knight of Labor boycott on national bank notes continues with notes still widely accepted. John W. Kayes predicts effects may show in about sixty days as merchants may start turning down bank notes. In Oklahoma, a fatal clash between farmers William Knapp and U S Oller ends with Oller dead and Knapp gravely injured after an axe and pitchfork attack. Japan to build five warships in Glasgow for nearly 25 million dollars. Lillian Russell plans only a lighter frame for this season’s stage appearances as she trims weight through summer cycling but remains poised for the theatres.
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WaAs
Knights of Labor
John W. Kayes
Oklahoma
Prony
E Bleckwell
Kay County
William Knapp
U.S
Lillian Russell
Santa Fe round trip fare to Kansas City and return
Travel deal offers Kansas City and return for 1.00 by the Santa Fe route. A separate Louisville and Indianapolis round trip costs 15.00. Stopover privileges are valid until October 6. Details available from Rowley Bros.
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Santa Fe
Louisville
Indianapolis
Retare
Rowley Bros
Les Howley
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Marquis of Santa Luce
Fraker
Deepwater
NEW York Police
ST. Ann’s
Western Association
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Dubuque
Laddosia Bank
Farmers' Bank At
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Bak
Peitzel
Patraperruia
H. F. Peitzel
H. H. Holmes
American Mechanics
Letter Carriers
Pamavetrxia
National Association of Letter Carriers
C. Condin
Committee On Credentials
Ordem
Lospex
Glasgow
Reed & Tomlinson
Cha Reed
Tomi
Sunflower Shoe Store
H. A. Brush
Kansas Ave
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North Broadway
St. Louis, Ma
James Chariton
Ticket Agen
Chicago, Ill
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