DAMAGE AT OTHER POINTS AND KEPT
The Great Northern and Interurban rail line carried two trains toward Calveston but washouts blocked the track beyond Virginia Point forcing passage only to Galveston via ice boats. Widespread destruction along the route includes bridges washed out and trees toppled with six persons killed by debris. Santa Fe open to Virginia Point. line intact to Virginia Point though trestles between Galveston and there face delays as repairs proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnternationss & Great Northern Railroad
Gettnr
Virginia Point
Ve le Teni& Brom
Webster
Clear Creek
Oikl
Virginia
Santa FE
Chicsey
EP. Ripler
Topika
Han Fe
Santa Fe Train Wreck Toll At Alvin Area
A Santa Fe train wreck near Alvin Texas during a September storm caused multiple fatalities and injuries. Seven people died or were reported missing, including Mrs Prather, with several residents and travelers severely hurt as carriages and goods were damaged. The wreck disrupted service as the engine and cars derailed, leaving debris and waterlogged interiors, while investigators assess cause and salvage efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
ArdiVidig
Howklin
Galveston
Alvin
Alte Lueia
Yarl
Ets
Bulidieg
Shey Ara
Prather
Santa Fe
J. St. Johnson
J. M. Johnsan
Mra Johnson
John Glaspy
Hichardactn
Teme Baturang
Gudh
Ares Ad
Howaton HC
Relief Measures Aide Galveston Suffering Rises
Washington dispatch reports Adjutant General Corbin directing immediate report from General McKibben on Galveston and Fort Ran Jacinto conditions after Sunday storm. War Department to supply tents and provisions. President McKinley and Governor Irew pledge aid to flood and sun disaster victims. Mayoral appeals urge Chicago citizens to help Mexus sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tolay
Corbin
McKibben
Department of Texas
Rien
Eat- Unday
War Department
Ran Jacinto
Galveston Island
Mtr. Sultane of
Houston
Marr
Galveston
McKinley
WAT
Oernor Beyera
Mayo Harrison
Harrigan
Proclamation Aids Galveston Storm Relief Efforts
Murare, Richard Lord and Stanley Spencer issued a proclamation to four Mayors of Texas cities urging rapid aid to storm swept Galveston and southeastern Texas. Merchants Association telegraphs Galveston offering full support and to advise on immediate needs for relief supplies and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeteeeiy Cetera
Houston
Missouri
Kacaas
Galvesten
Balee
Jonas
Ouiveston
Galveston
York
Roosevelt Visit Sparks Cheerful Wisconsin Pageantry
Elaborate preparations marked the Roosevelt visit to La Crosse Wisconsin with a morning rally at 2 and an afternoon program for residents. Notables including United States Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota and Representative Bech attended. A parade featuring the Me Kinky and Roosevalt restoring club and Wisconsin guards welcomed the president, who then dined and rested before three o'clock ceremonies. A Madison special train brought a large crowd for the day’s events and a public address was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunte Nelson
Minnesota
Bech
Robert 2. Lafollette
Bryant
Quakes
Roosevelt
Jem Sparte
Hiubaras
Wisconsin State Guards
Statin
Apneia
Madison
Peel
Browne Delivers Expansion Speech at Sixth and Kansas
Carl Browne spoke yesterday on expansion at Sixth and Kansas Avenue and planned another address tonight at the same site. He cited Acts of the Apostles to support property holdings and argued socialism is contrary to the Bible, with police allowing the expansion talk to proceed after the afternoon remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth and
Kansas Avenue
Carl Browne
Sixth
Cravens
Browne
Acta of the Apostles
Ee Sarahin
Polles
Fragmentary OCR News Note on Rates and Response
The readable fragments reference protests and comments on crime and policy. Mentions of museum managers and a hate-expressed remark appear amid garbled dialogue. The piece ends with a note that tourist rates to Colorado and Utah will be sold from Missouri points via a railroad line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Utah
Missouri
Race With Death in Leavenworth Leader Dies After Illness
J W Spratley, Leavenworth banking leader and longtime politician, arrived ill from Atlantic City and died days later in Kansas. He faced stomach and liver trouble amid a race against death aided by physicians and a gunny of logistical efforts to return him home. Spratley served as Leavenworth county treasurer for two terms and was a prominent civic figure, with ties to the Union Savings Bank and local cattle investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
J. W. Spratley
O'Clovke
Atlantic City
Darrah
Philadephia
Chicago
W. Spratley
Union Savings Firk
Kaw
Eam Phile
Ils
Pamserger
Hartington
Burlington
Toornink
Aurora
Horatioy
Sisteriey
Kansas
Bryan Reminiscent at Chicago Club Reception
Chicago September 10 William Jennings Bryan spoke at the Nebraska Bryan Club of Chicago reception at the Sherman House introducing remarks by M. V. Gunpon. Bryan recalled campaigns in Nebraska 1890 and 1868 praising club members who helped his political start and urging continued voter enthusiasm and unity in support of their principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Jennings Drypan
Nebraska Bryan Club
Sherman House
Col. Bryan
M. V. Gunpon
Bryan
Carr Fae
Cma
Judge Gannon
Nebraska
Congress
Aooy Hie
Van
Sceves
Campaign leaders pledge equal rights amid crises
Fragmentary quotation discusses enduring natural laws and human rights amid emergencies. The text references equality and fundamental principles, noting the nation's response to imminent threats and the belief that rights must apply equally to all in crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethan
Britain and Germany Agree Not to Evacuate Peki Unit
Report from Berlin states that Great Britain and Germany have reached an accord not to evacuate the Peki unit. Full satisfaction for the recent outrage has been obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Germany
Pekin
London
Berlin
Hanna Takes Charge Of Republican Campaign In Chicago
Senator M A Hanna arrived in Chicago to lead the Republican national drive with Vice Chairman Payne at national headquarters. He said the campaign outlook is growing rosier and he will prepare the program for the next three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
M. A. Hanna
Payne
National
Opeeah India
FIGHT OVER SENATORSHIP AT DENVER CONVENTIONS
Three conventions met in Denver on September 10 to consider fusion for the U S Senate race. Democrats split on subcaucus while Republicans and Populists favored fusion. Leading candidates include Governor Thomas and Alva Adams for the opposition, with Walcott as likely Democrat nominee. Governor, attorney general, and secretary of state hopefuls listed as contenders in their party conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
United States
JE. g.Walcott
Whoel
Tarma
Thomas
Alva Adama
Gid
Thomas M. Patterson
Jasoph Munpin
Fremont Coury
Jaane Obrien
Pablo
Gregetary
Arson Fire Destroys Home as Kerosene Odor Arouses Alarm
Firefighters respond to a 3 235 alarm at Josep Smalls North Beran home. Fire origin incendiary with kerosene smell and rags found. Srei, a colored man, away from home. fires spread inside kitchen and rear area, house badly damaged before extinction. Miguel started a third blaze behind a door during suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josep Small
North
Beran
Eeee
Srei
Miguel
Wheeler Retires From Army at Age Limit
General Joseph Wheeler, famed figure in the U S Army, retires to private life upon reaching the service age limit. General Gus succeeds him and Wheeler plans to return to Alabama, then travel abroad with his daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph Whweeter
Gus
Wheeler
Alabama
Russia Agrees to Arbitration of U S Claims
A Washington report says Russia consents to arbitration over the North Pacific vessel claims filed by American citizens. The protocol signed at noon ends five years of negotiations, with the total claims near four hundred thousand dollars. Also noted is the deteriorating condition of General John A. McClernand in Springfield Illinois, with survival unlikely beyond a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
New York
Eee
Washington
Calved “Inte Glopacca Fomate
Se Petersburg
United States
McClernand
Springfield
John A. McClernand
Rock Skane Excursions Reach Midwest Cities
A June excursion fare from St Louis to St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and intermediate points is listed by agent A M Puller of the Illinois Central and Texas & Pacific lines. The plan covers round trip travel with intermediate stops and mileage details as part of the offered package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
St. Paul
Minneapole Mitwames
Duluth
Waa M Puller
Travel and Business Routes in the Mexican Central Railway
The Mexican Central railway links 15 of 27 Mexican states and connects major cities across the republic. Excursion tickets offer nine month limits and stopover privileges. Key cities served include City of Mexico, Toluca, Puebla, Durango, Oaxaca, Vera Cruz, Morelia, and Monterey with through service to and from El Paso and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Apa Sarlt
Mexico
Peptic
Mexican Central Railway
Torreon
Luis Potoni
Mexican Central Railwa
Rio Grande
el Paso
San Antonio
Pioneer Kansan J A Southern Dead at 2 Funeral Tomorrow
J A Southern aged 62 died this morning at his home three miles east of Topeka after years of facial cancer. Funeral set for tomorrow at 10 from his home with burial in Topeka cemetery. He had lived in Kansas since 1884, moving from Illinois. survived by a wife and three children and was a member of the Odd Fellows. Jennie Pyles wife of James Pyles of Arch street died at home this morning at age 63. Central arrangements not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansan
A. F. Southern
John Naylor
Topeka
Kanats
Illinois
Republic County
Shawnee County
Southers
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Jennie Pyles
James Pyles
Arch Street
Damages Suits Ahead as City Faces Five Week Jury Term
The district court opens a five week jury term with many damage suits. Two against the city include Sarah J. Bowers seeking 3854 for a November 12 1899 arm injury after a fall on a detective sidewalk near Fourth and Leland streets and Greenup Leeper suing for 486 damaged by a caving sidewalk in front of the Fifth Avenue hotel last July. Mrs Leni Bell Jackson sues B Yorran for 10000 over her husband’s death in Yeeman killing, to be heard this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Bowers
Fourth
Leland Streets
Greenup Leeper
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Mra
Leni Bell Jackson
Yorran
Yeeman
Indemnity Settlement Sought Over Pears Murder
A Washington dispatch reports prospect of an early settlement by Honduras over an indemnity claim for heirs of Frank Pears, the American murdered in Honduras. The murder commission blames the Honduran government and recommends compromise. The matter is with Pearship Pu fe and may be resolved for about 5000 dollars due to Honduran interests. Odd Fellows invited to a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Herald
Washington
Honduras
Frank Pears
Fobernment
Wanted male help and varied labor positions
Classified list shows numerous job adverts including a male helper needed, a reliable printer barber, a good baler, and several housework and domestic posts in Philadelphia and St Louis. Also notes trades for road work, agents wanted, and misc labor with locations West Tenth Street and Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harber
St Louis
Ob West
Surrees
Pasrinos
Spehes Auasapriine
Chestnut St
Phiadelphia
Positon United Supply
Perraasiet Jonrs
Philadelphia
Bales Unlimited
Gauarant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enou, Webster, Clear Creek and
Virginie Point Sutter
Governor Roosevelt
LaCrosse, Wis
Man
Detroit Free Press
Vale
Faure
Nipfs
Spratley
Hanna
Indiana
Joe Wheeler
Travel and Business
Southern
City
Odd Fellows
Amon
Olle
Yemale
Whit Kettehen Ann Se
Srebe
Raed A Ree Ae
Teten Eee
Baehanan
West Teith
Workdag Capital
Corporation Law Co
Baight
Andries
NE Fcr
Sita Re Eee
Gere Harrison
Topeka Wave
Quincy At
A. M
Kansas Ave
Cottage
Monroe
Quincy
Houbes
Eighth
Buchanan St
Lawrence Wt
East Fourth
Utore
N. Bowsnes
Colambian
Kees
Amcuet i
Tiene Peste
Aston
Western Avenue
Batis van
van Sale—Real 1 Estate
PORM
Vans
Sormit Creek
Boleeke Fs
Seibeuwen
Galursblan
West
Sil
Newand
Biante
Eheree
Florists
Money Sea
Lwee Jagan Mon Con Peal Estate
Dee East
Cowalock
Kaunas
DR. CH. Guibg
Attorneys-At-Law
Ford Bidg
Topens
Faun Bros, Pree de A Etc
Spectacien
Atted
Dakden
Merchants Transfer & Soemheid Co
Unty and Stores
Homak, Eel
Clarence Skinger
Darling
Ean
Brass
Physicians and Surgeons
Ee Aes
WH. Martin
C. c
Idag Barneda M. M.D
Ofice
Mauro
BSN
Goa Histone
Beane
Eae Bi Bee
Giele CO
Hpint National Union Vinyeten
Tupalry
Kansar
E. D. Shepard & CO
Bankers
Nassau St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!