Queen Wilhelmina in assassination attempt reported
Berlin reports a fortnight ago an attempted attack on Queen Wilhelmina near Amerfort in Utrecht province. A man fired from ambush. the bullet hit a lady’s cook but missed the queen. The would be assassin, said to be an English anarchist, was arrested. A strict secrecy was kept to avoid disturbing the enthronement festivities.
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Berlin
Anzeiger
Wilhel- Hifin
Amerafort
Utrecht
Castle Boostijt
Baar
Press laws and Paris trip plans for state associations
The report outlines coordinated efforts to unify press laws across states with committees to study means for a trip to Paris by year end. Editors expect to alert in June as 160 ticket applications are already in. trip cost is 62 days at about 160 dollars. Officers listed include editors from Argus Advocate Denver Record Clarion Ledger and others with Texas and Mexico references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Uckete
Itie
Ert
Amascars
Argus Advocate
Ast
Boston
Maxwachseux
Arthur Wo Pierci
the Record
Denver
Cal
It H. Henry
Clarion Ledger
Jackson
P. TH
Hallba Edie
The
Revies Lune
Texas
J. M. Page
R. Whits
Sence
Laser
Alexico
James
Orence
veRs
Es Ares
Boll
The Camp at Montauk War Tales from Cuba Camp
Report from Harper's Weekly describes soldiers marching to a detention camp at Montauk. Mrs Valentine Mott aids returning troops with milk extract and comfort, while black troopers are praised for endurance and a sentry-like hunt of guerillas. Spaniards are viewed with mixed sentiment as the camp absorbs privations from the Cuban campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Valentine Mott
Bantings
Duc FE Ie Aise
Cuba
Diack Min
Cala
Drive to Expel Spaniards Spreads in France
Sept 19 reports from Perpignan France say authorities move to drive out Spanish reservists seeking refuge in exile after a call to arms. About 14 93 men, 20 destined for the Philippine Islands, are mentioned amid a Catalan propaganda surge in Cordesne and Pyrenees. Secret meetings reported by a recently returned Philippine delegate.
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Perpignan
France
Bern
Spain
Philippine Islands
Cordesne
Pyrenees
Triare
Afraid of His Own People in Korea Adviser's Bodyguard
A Shanghai dispatch says Cher ence Greathouse, adviser to the Korean king, has recruited a strong force of foreigners to act as bodyguards amid fears of distrust toward Koreans. Washington dispatch notes Turkish authorities halt immigrant Jews entering Palestine after formal notice to foreign Taraclites. General Lantern reports death of Dr EB Tyner from yellow fever. other deaths listed in the Ninth Infantry and nearby towns.
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Tamdon
Sept
Shanghai Stye
Cherence Greathouse
Korea
Shanghal
Ising
Palestion
Washington
Palestine
EB. & Tyner
Douglas
Pranic W
Ewwitun
Boughton
Ditford
Ninth Infantry
Santa Fe Route Dining Cars and Western Timetable Info
The Direct Line to Denver and western points via Union Pacific offers Pullman Palace Sleepers, Pullman Tourist Sleepers, Chair Cars, and Dining Cars with meals a la carte. For timetable details contact BA Lewis City Ticket Agent and C Fulton, Boston Agent. comfortable dining cars available.
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Denver
Tne Aethy
San Frenglace
Portland
Union Pacific
BA. Lewis
C. Fulton
Coot
Santa Fe
Star Pointer Succeeds in Charter Oak Mile Record Attempt
Hartford September 10 The Charter Oak race meeting featured Star Pointer breaking the mile record with a 2:08 pace in the mile event amid heats and purses. Giles Noyes won multiple heats while other horses including Bright Light and Helen B.R. started. trots and purses ranged up to 1,500 dollars with various heat times noted.
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Jamous
Hartford
Conn
Charter Oak
Quidiruga
Nina B
Giles Noyes
Courier Journal
Charles B
Bright Light
Helen BR
Manepole
Hal C
Erama M
Wise
Bingen
Cut Glass
Fred Kobi
General Airich
Dareable
the Great
Dr. C
GARE
Alert
Confessor
Guenn
My Lady
Parnell
Allert Gino
Naismith to Coach KU Football Ties
Lawrence September 1 Football interest rises as Dr Natranth named director of physical culture succeeds Hector Cowan. An old Canucks player, Naismith, now in Denver, joins Kansas University work with the Twi Yer Athletic Association to aid in training the Karisia players for the season.
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K U
Lawrence
Natranth
Physics
Few
Hector Cowan
le. Naismith
Denver
Twi Yer Athletic Association
Karisia
Scranton Wins Exhibition Twin Bill at Burlingame Fair
Scranton and Auburn t eam s played exhibition games at the Burlingame Fair with Scranton taking both contests. First game ended 13 to 6, second 26 to 0. Also notes Kansas City shortstop shuffle and other score updates from Major League circuits.
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Scranton
Auburn
Teuue
Burlingame
Scanton
Democratic state convention nominates ticket in Nevada
Reno Sept 10 Democrats nominate George Tussell for governor and list options for lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer controller and other state posts. The Silver Republicans agreed to fuse on several races but most delegates resisted accepting less than half the ticket amid vigorous speeches.
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Reno
Nev
George Tussell
O. M. Grimes
John Webber
W. G.thompson
G. M. Humphreys
T. K. Stewart
Jamers Morris
Resgent University
F. H. Triplett
G. H. Heist
Tuston
Fusion 18 complete Democrats gain in Washington conventions
In Ellensburg Washington fusion of Democratic Populist and Silver Republican forces nominated James Hamilton Democrat of Seattle W C Jones Silver Republican of Spokane for lieutenant and B F Houston Populist of Tacoma for Supreme Judge. The Populists conceded one candidate after a stubborn contest and the ticket was ratified at a joint meeting in the Populist hall before adjournment.
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Washington
Ellensburg
Wash
of Washington
Fusion
James Hamilton
Seattle
W. C. Jones
Spokane
Supreme Juchess
B. F. Houston
Tacoma
Goodman
Dayton
Commissioners chosen to investigate the War Department conduct
Washington dispatch notes President McKinley tendered places on a proposed commission to probe War Department conduct during the Hispano American War. Major General Schofield and ex Senator John B Gordon of Georgia are named. Also Arkansas City reports C S Redmut returning from Alaska with about 8000 dollars in earnings after prospecting near Juneau and the Stikeen river.
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War Department
Washington
MclKinley Nis
Schofield
Army
John B. Gordon
Georgia
Klondike
Arkansas City
C. S. Redmut
Alaska
Juneau
Stikeen
Wanted and For Sale Classified Fragments in Topeka Journal
A mosaic of want ads and real estate listings from a Topeka Journal page. Includes requests for groceries and travel salesmen, clerical help, boarding and lodging, farm and city properties, furniture, and household goods, plus machinery and exchange notices. Various addresses, prices, and item specifics appear in a dense, period-typical classifieds style.
Proposals for tents for Fall Festival auction notice
Notice from the Committee of 3 Fall Festival Association to Topeka at the Columbian building seeking bids for ten hundred wall tents and other gear. Bids opened at a meeting on September 12 1887 with award to lowest bidder. Committee reserves right to reject any bid. Officers T J Anderson president C A Magaw secretary.
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Fall Festival Association
Columbian
Topeka
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Montauk Polyt
Harper's Weekly
Drawese Sr
W. A. Hocens
Harper & Brothers
Wilhelmina
Come
Willg
Billors
Swift
City of Mexico
Peerless
Montauk
Naismith
Kansas City
James J. Rippf
Richimond
Athletic League
Mincinnati
Chica
Reston
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
St. Paut
Tivlianagelis
Minneapolites
Kanne City
Detroit
Columbus
St. Joseph
Spiritualists
Topela
L. Conconson
Mics Lo HH
Behan
Davis
Nevada Democrata
Amuse 'Lements
NEW Crawford Theater
Fitz & Webster
Ain Company of Comedians
Amd
Rowny Allen
Gay Rhea
Hear City
Inerstate Traphers Agency
Witchington St
Chicago
Mouroe
Pigitian
Care Journal
Southeast
Gornar
National
Ling Magill & Rhea
U5 East Sixth St
Rey
Baietan
Arenane Eee
Nesta
Wahoo
Neb
Wodl
Uis Ernst Co
Louis
Inspcoyen
Benin
Co Riba
Henry Keenan
Gofp
Plete
PWW
Ziegler & Co
Dearborn
Chircure
Agents Gan
Orcour Tudor
Sears
Washington St
Mass
Informa
Kanaan Cty
Wub Aription
Liberal Commission
Taylor Bros. Co
Eaer
Benesree Vanity
Pacific
Wyile Co
Wall St
Orl
A. Hibour
Phong
Seventh St
Wante
Adams House
North Topeka
Greene
Urandh Seoaueten
Else Weiss Yetawaeet Arat of
Ware
Tage
Janice Barton
Dearsore
Miss Hughes
Harrison
Seventh
Pocarde
Columbian Building
Pursisher
Inquire Monon
Coltage
Western Ave
Rhodison
A. Hin Bane
Pound
Jen- Glen W. Byecormiex
A. Sisean
A. Hirbour
Jersey
J. M. Porter
Burlingame Road
Washburn
Spot Pew Singer Newboy
L. Biscoe
Kansas
Feri
Diagill & Rhea
Tiardani
Midea
Halvion Health
Cate Journal
Kansas Ave
Funnie Siene Asin
Beenie Sonsual
van Buren Street
Fam
Jereey
van Buren
State House
Walnut Grove
Feminet
Atory
Bnat
Martin Place
Shorey
Cyah
Payne & Thompson
Madison St
Healy
Monroe
Oshye
Wakaruet
Torrington
6Th St
Fi Bend &L
W. M. Forbes
Crete
Anc Goring
Mnmeronansas Ave
THORN
Worthsham, Brown
Potwin
Barnes Rial Estate CO
East Fourth
ES Real Estate CO
Sante Fe
Senan
City Umits
Eerie
Posse Ee Sneei Om Ft
Prescott & Con
Bowman & CO
Florists
J. R. Hague
Rooder
Roudebush
Emmett
BO Sau
Alexandes
Alt Sonde
Wanker Hot Agte
Spenaanye
Soret
Cannes
lovEnce
Ncal & Pound
Filmore
T. J. Nichata
Lilien
Benneamy Dye Works
Topeke Biale Journal
R. R. EB. Massey
Central Ave
Brinkerhot
Circularvestors Directory Co
New York
B. Biecon
Fed
Seeman
Bowman
Columbian Ballas Orton
Wri Tath Ave
van Bryck
James B Hayden
Jaweler Ees Sesician
Zide Huber Siagapa
Topeka Cycle CO
Centrameter
Mabel Martin
Greenword
Putwin
Topeka Transfer CO
F. P. Bacor
Shorage
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