Two Men Die After Fencing Duel in New York
Two men in a friendly fencing bout in New York City resulted in the death of Captain Hippolste Nicolaus, a former French army officer, as Charles Thieres, an officer under Nicolaus, watched. Nicolaus collapsed after his foil pierced his shoulder. physicians ruled death unlikely from the wound, attributing it to heart disease. The pair had fenced together for years, often sparring nightly, and the incident occurred in a room of the New York fencing association.
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New York
Feneine Association
Hippolste
Nicolaus
Munster
Thealkurlii
Newlands Renominated for Congress by Silver Party
Reno Sept. 10 The resolutions committee of the silver party converges and adopts a platform reaffirming devotion to free coinage at 16 to 1 with independent U S movement. It backs Cuban and Philippine policy, supports debt relief and railroad mortgage relief, and nominates G. N. for Congress and R. Sadler for governor. Newlands accepts, urging harmony among silver forces and not contesting Stewart’s position.
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Reno, Wev
Thade
Bs Dational
St Louis i
Billicna
Democratic Party
Chicago
United States
Vem
J. Bryan
Cuba
Porto Teco
Philippines
Parife
Spanish Cabinet Secrets Divulged by Opposition
Madr Sept 19 government coverups to hide secret sessions of the cortes are exposed by senators and deputies who inform foreign correspondents. Senator Silvela denounces the government and calls them corpses while warning of the fall of the cabinet amid dueling factions and calls for funds for Cuba. Postmaster positions and mining country woes also appear alongside a grain drink advertisement and cattle market notes.
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Madr
Cortes
Pweltion
Meaterdac
Silveln
Sayanta
Fenor Canatojas
Pelaymus
Tete
Senor Sugdsta
Blanco
Cuba
Segor Romero Gleeh
Treasury
Dor Wiesume
Bradstreet reports mixed trade amid heat and holidays
The Bradstreet survey signals irregular trade patterns with heat and holidays affecting activity. Prices rise to five year highs in staples while iron and steel demand shows firmness. Wheat and corn export momentum and rail freight gains counterbalance softer dry goods and localized weather impacts across key markets.
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Bradstreet
New York
Bradstreeta
England
Iran
Birmingham
St. Louie
Karas City
Omaha
Cleveland
Louisville
Northwest
Pacific
San Francisco
Hawaii
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic
Boston
Odi Dushels
Canada
Morgan acquitted in desecration of Confederate graves case
Camp Meade, Pa September 10 Lieut Guy Morgan of the Twenty second Kansas was tried by court martial on a charge of desecrating Confederate soldiers graves in the south and has been acquitted.
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Meade
Guy Morgan
Twenty-second
Kansas
South
Alger Returns Home From Cuba Fever Career
General Alger arrived at Michigan Central Station in Detroit with Mrs Alger and Captain Fred Alger. Also present were Colonel Hecker and Major Hopkins. Upon alighting, Alger greeted reporters and said he was home, with joy to regain the familiar air of home life before being driven to the governor's residence.
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Detroit
Mich
General Alger
Michigan Central
King
Mra. Alger
Fred Alger
Cuba
Hecker
Hopkins
Erary
Nena
Burton Missed Train Halts Fort Scott Rally
Port Scott Kansas September 10 Republicans of this county prepared for a campaign meeting with speaker J R Burton of Abilene but failed to reach the rail line causing the gathering to be wasted. Also Dickinson Junction City Kansas September 10 heavy rain ended a dry spell hindering wheat plowing and breaking a month of heat.
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Burton
Fort Scott
Port Scott
Kan
J. R. Burton
Abilene
Dickinson Junction City
Fight cancellation clouds Cheektowaga boxing card
Buftain reports Konuike stated last night he will oppose the proposed bout set for Hawthowre Arkise club in Cheektowaga on Monday. George W. Brown arrived from Chicago to become treasurer of the Gay Khem company, replacing a vacancy as the Crawford Foeatex week closes. Santa Fe Route cars add electric fans to equipment.
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Wii
Buftain
Tourney
Konuike
Re. Eee Ae A Paene
Henite
Hawthrawe Arkiase
Cheektowaga
George W. Brown
Chiege
Khem Compar
Brown
Empress of Austria Assassination Shocks Europe
News of the murder of the Austrian empress reaches Ambassador Hangelmuller who, overwhelmed, cannot be interviewed. The empress died within minutes after being wounded at the Heauhyage Hotel where she had stayed. Grave fears for the emperor's health arise as the tragedy rekindles old royal traumas.
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New London
Conn
Austria
Hangelmuller
Pequot
Berlin
Empress of Austin
Heauhyage
Abe
London
Emplee
Rudulph
Bia Mastesty
Ately
Record of Marriages and Divorces in Shawnee County
The Shawnee County records show rising marriages and divorces. Data from the Probation Office indicate 4427 marriages and 30 divorce cases set for trial next week in the district court, with poverty affidavits common in filings and Kansas showing slower growth in population compared with some states.
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Shawnee County
Rhawnee County
District Court
Massachusweek Tilanis
Pittsburg Plant to Power Pennsylvania Tube Works by Electricity
The Pennsylvania Tube Works plans a 400000 dollar electric installations for its Second avenue mill. A central power plant will supply about 1000 horsepower to over twenty five machines, cutting fuel costs by about 25 percent, with Rhodes as general manager supervising the change.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Tube Works Company
Great Works
Second Avenue
United States
Ewch
I. Rhodes
Medical College Opens in Kansas for 1898 99
The Kansas Medical College faculty planned the opening next Tuesday morning for the 1898 99 term. About 190 students are expected at the start. Prof S W Williston and Prof L E Sayre from the state university join as chairs. Witheters to lecture on Biology and Comparative Anatomy, Sayre on Pharmacy. Dr Taylor W Lent, assistant superintendent of the state insane asylum, is elected lecturer in psychiatry.
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Kansas Medical College
5. W. Williston
L. E. Sayre
The
State University
Witheters
Sayre
Dy. Taylor W. Lent
Tiny Mane Asylum
Cabbage in his eye and family suit cited
A one year old boy from St Hridget’s Marshall county loses sight in one eye after a cabbage plant strike. The parents took him to Urn city for treatment as inflammation threatens the other eye. Maury A. Gowan sues Henry A. Gowan for divorce, claiming they married Oct 4, 33M, citing unhappiness and finances. The A T & J Honalbenk named as defendants to recover funds due. Caroline Raum, Washburn College instructor, has returned from Chicago ready to teach at 18 West 5th St with riveted and class instruction and Shakespeare special classes. Garteld park band concert tonight.
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Louis Barney Ofyers
St. Hridget’s
Marshall County
Honalbenk
Caraline Raum
Washburn College
Chicago University
West Sth St
Shakespear
McKinley Reminded on Pension Reforms At Encampment
The report denounces pension rules hindering claims and urges the president to restore fair treatment. It notes 625,000 claims pending, 280,000 survivors with no pensions, and criticizes Rule 225 and income limits for widows. Delegates call for reestablishment of Order 164 and broader access to pensions for veterans and widows.
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Cloctinati
Pension Bureau
Bis Buréau
Uume
Harrison
Wim. McKinley
Petaiona
Grant
Hayes
Dave
Don
Pennsion
Enich
Xiunranios
Excordiva
Botals
Pula Seiphid
National Council O
Ladiea
Fm Lef
Grand Army Colliers Wie Haag
Ie Tadle Ape Nekerra Ieee
Leavenworth To Celebrate Troop Arrival At Fort Ground
Telegrams report Twentieth Hill troops arriving Sunday over the Alissourt Pact. City plans call for a depot welcome with flags, bells and steam whistles. Brass cannons will fire at arrival and a peace jubilee with decorations, balls, and dances is funded by a finance committee.
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Tegsus Leavenworn Times
Times
Twendh Hill
Alissourt
Ecity
Compit Grounds
Pasar
Council Chamber
Justice Bond
Union
Fort
Bone
River Front
W. G. RB. Lane
Galute
Ro- Fey Dusineas
M. Tarr
EH. E Coomis
B. Taylor
30 Buildings Burned in Livermore Falls Fire
Fire at Livermore Falls on September 10 destroyed over thirty buildings. One person died as flames raged at 2 o clock and the blaze remained unchecked. Losses are estimated near $200,000.
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Livermore Falls
Ste
De Boissiere case seeks heir from North Carolina waiter
Ottawa reports an intervening petition in the De Boissiere case filed by Marie Josephine Le Clus claiming rightful heirship to De Boissiere. She asserts birth in Lawrence in 1875 and ties to Mrs Fella French's midwife house, with a life path through New York, Germain in Texas, and recent residence in Charlotte as a hotel waiter.
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Ottawa
Marie Josephine le Clus
de Boissiere
de Bolester
Sines
Troutman A& Stone
Madame Marteneill
de Holassere
Ault
Prenchman
Lves
Charlotte
Lawrence
Fella French
Tat
New York
A. Germain
de Botesiere
Germain
Texas
Marie Josephine de Boissiere Germain
Argonauts Celebrate Forty-Eighth California Pioneers Reunion
In Chicago on September 10 a reunion and picnic honored Chicago area descendants of early California pioneers. The eighth annual Western Association of California Pioneers gathering marked the forty-eighth anniversary of California’s entry into the union with attendees recalling Pacific coast gold rush days.
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Chicago
Jackson Park
Vicinily
Pacific
California
Death of Blanche Roosevelt Reported in New York
A London dispatch announces the death of Marquina Dr Ailieritl, known as Blanche Roosevelt, a singer and author born in Chicago. The notice, dated September 1, notes her death and identifies her as a prominent performer and writer.
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Blanche Roosevelt
New York
London
Ailieritl
Hianche Roosevelt
Tucker
Chicuso
Local Beat Notes and Family Visits Posted
No arrests were made yesterday by the police. Miss Lenora Walker of Anadarko is visiting Miss Ethel Hadiey at 634 Chay Street. Mrs H M Hadiey and children returned from the Indian Territory where they spent the summer. Gert Lemen today plans to visit the course in meal cine and will attend Hahnemeani college.
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Lenora Walker
Anadarko
Ethel Hadiey
Chay Street
H. M Hadiey
Indian Territory
Gert Lemen
Meal Cine
Hahnemeani College
Grates a Deception in a Political Display
A mangled account hints at a political event with confusion and odd actions. Descriptions mention a fire, a group moving through a state office, and theatrics that led to a curious, chaotic scene.
Georgians' Logrolling Delays Georgia Troop Muster
Washington Sept 10. After talks with Governor Atkinson and Senator Bacon orders to muster out the First and Third Georgia regiments were delayed by Representative Maddox who argued the Second regiment was first in service. The Second had been ready to depart for Florida and front duty when earlier orders began, but countermanded orders and relocations tired the troops.
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Washiru
Georgia
Atkinson
Bacon
Maddox
Department
Florida
Reception of Alger On Train Sparks Sleepy Morning Scene
A humorous wartime dispatch from Columbus recalls Secretary of War Alger arriving in Detroit by rail. An overnight Pittsburgh to Toledo detour left him asleep, a porter refused to couple to the 1:25 train, and at 2:00 a crash of words followed before he telegraphed from pajamas and left at 5:10.
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Columbus
Alger
Lawrence says brother not connected with Onlo Farmer firm
Cleveland, Sept 1 M 3 Lawrence, president of the Chicago Palmer Publishing company, stated his brother W A Lawrence, shot in Denver by a woman who then killed herself, has not been connected with the Onlo Farmer for four years. He has poor health, spends summers in Denver and winters in Texas. He is wealthy with a large income, a base wife, and children in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Lawrence
Ghig Palmer Publishee Company
Leday
W. A. Lawrence
Denver
Texas
Democrats win in Colorado governor and regent split
Democrats gain the governor and one state university regent as Silver Republicans obtain the auditor treasurer and superintendent of public instruction while Populists secure the remaining offices. A patronage split is proposed among three parties but may be rejected by delegates. Beams German Salve advertised within the notice.
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Colorado
Col
State University
Silver Republicans
Eure
Market report shows steady grain prices amid slow trading
The market opened steady as wheat and corn futures fluctuated amid modest volume. Traders watched the Northern receipts and seasonal harvests, with prices slipping briefly before a late rebound as investors assessed supply and demand, while livestock and provisions showed mixed moves.
Higood Fresh Mileh Cow Sale Noted in Trade Row
A fragmented clipping notes a livestock sale involving Higood fresh mileh cow and references to traders or buyers such as Saventa Sorts and NTED-At lit Trier. Mentions Judy, Ieuan, and Mrs A Beee in unsettled context. The readable portion hints at a market listing with names and bids but lacks full details.
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Lit Trier
Judy Ty Ieuana Eaking
A. Beee
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