Police Notes Report Drunken and Disorderly Incidents
Police notes record the arrest of George Willie for drunkenness and disorderly conduct at Union Pacific depot. John Doyle posted bail for a similar drunkenness charge involving Bobberance and a confrontation with an officer. John Emery was arrested for drunkenness after a friend posted bail, and he caused a disturbance during processing. Durle attempted interference with a sergeant’s arrest. Jader Grubbs was jailed again after demanding 65 cents, with $9 in his possession at the station.
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Otferr Henderson
George Willie
Union Pacific
John Doyle
Durle
John Emery
Emery
Jader Grubbs
Strauss
Mrs James Brown Potter Faces Divorce Challenge in London
London dispatch notes Mrs Potter’s resistance to divorce amid society columns about James Brown Potter pursuing separation from his wife. Potter claims no shift from theater commitments and denies quitting business. dispatch mentions public sentiment, theatre engagements, and social pressures surrounding their split.
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James Brown Potter
London
New York
James Brown
Fire Sparks Damaged Barn. Fire Department Responds
A barn was reported on fire at 1b To eeeannnee by Mrs. SOE. Adame. Crews arrived quickly but the barn collapsed before salvage could be completed. Cause believed to be incendiary.
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Soe
Adame
Henry Oly Tompkins A prominent Southern Attorney General Dies
Henry Oly Tompkins died suddenly on September 1 in Sie indigestion War the cause. He served as attorney general of AL and ranked among the finest lawyers of the south. He had been a prominent figure in Amintsoks Sareseicse fh for about fifty years.
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Momigunery
Henry Oly Tompkins
AL Signe
South
Jo Dosen
Rev Dr Hull Dead in Brooklyn at 12 Years Old
New York Sept 12 Rev Dr Albert J B Hull longtime secretary of the American Hilie society died at his Brooklyn home of bronchitis at age 12 years The obituary notes his two decades of service and his leadership within the society.
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Hull
New York
Albert J B Hull
American Hilie Society
Brooklyn
Populist Section Foreman Reports Cow Death
A Populist section foreman reported the death of a cow, with debate over whether it occurred within corporate bounds. The foreman’s note could not include the word corporation, prompting further questioning and the final stance that the death was not within corporate jurisdiction.
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Finegan
Agin
Agin Bonn
Hvar Mipertorn A
Sante &E
Gustalnyd
Pinnagan
Vancouver Fire Devastates New Westminster Area
A massive blaze in New Westminster, sparked near the waterfront, destroyed the Canadian Pacific railway station, the cathedral, banks, and churches. The fire left hundreds homeless, with two women reported dead from shock as the telegraph office at Westmins collapsed. Authorities rush relief from Vancouver as flames sweep through the city.
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Vancouver
B. C
New Westminster
Stoke
Faeliee
Weetmins
War Department error keeps soldiers from Leavenworth
Privatex George Peares of Chicopee and Oliver Brosseau of Concordia, members of the Twenty second Frankas, were misrouted from Washington to Topeka to be mustered out. They should have been sent to Leavenworth. Reports to adjutant general and governor led to Fort Leavenworth being notified. Transportation failed at once. funds later allowed tickets to Leavenworth.
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War Department
George Peares
Chicopee
Oliver Brosseau
Concordia
Twenty-second fKankas
Washington
Topeka
Stolen Texas steers arrive at St Joseph yards
Three carloads of fine Texas steers were stolen from W. B. Densis of Chickasha and later delivered to the St Joseph stockyards via Horace Wisdom, inspector for the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas. The 72 head were consigned to Davis McDonald and Davie with J. E. Brown named as shrewd purveyor. officers pursue him. The cattle were sold on the market for the rightful owner, bringing $2105.
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J. E. B. Brown
Cows and Gold Dreams Reported in Klondyke Town
In St Joseph Missouri on September 12 Frank discusses the Klondike gold rush. He notes many disappointments as gold seekers fail to find riches. Provisions are costly and living expenses rise. A Dawson cow is valued at 1590 dollars though ordinary, and its owner could earn modest returns. Hens in the same town fetch similar modest sums.
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St. Joseph
Klondyke
Dawson
Insurgents Press Manila Ultimatum to Withdraw
The Inter Ocean reports from Manila that Aguinaldo’s insurgents press a demand for withdrawal to the lines of surrender and for joint occupancy. Negotiations with General Merritt and Admiral Dewey center on waterworks control and troop withdrawal while rumors of Spanish intent and minor clashes persist.
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Chicago
Inter-Ocean
Manila
Aguinaldo
Americena
Merritt
Anderson
Asuinabde
Com Paniem
Paste
Aguipalde
Anderson Lady
Dewey
Caylte
Ouls
Filipinos seek recognition not independence says Aguinaldo
Aguinaldo tells a writer that Filipinos would be satisfied with recognition of liberty and independence only if assured by Americans. He notes his move to Manila and cites insurgent and Spanish views gathered by a visiting officer who questions Filipino readiness for self government. The Independencia salutes McKinley and hopes for American recognition.
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Aguinaldo
Geveral Merritt
Manila
Tondo
Pace
Matate
Aguinnide
Alamia
Spain
Olore i Aguinaldo
Aginaldo
Maiinos
Matmios
America
Rsland
Luzon
Noor
Ufe
Independencia
McKinley
Philippines
Americana Sill
Big steamer lost off Apostle Islands in gale
Poluth Minnesota September 12 a large iron carrier believed to be a steamer foundered in Lake Superior near the Apostle Islands. Captain Robert L Fryer, who arrived today, said he sighted wreckage miles below Outer Island on the course between Eagle Island and Double Island. The debris included hatch covers numbered twenty one and other light wood. marks on the wreckage may identify the vessel.
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Poluth
Minn
Lake Superior
Apostle Islands
Robert L. Fryer
Outer Island
Eagle Island
Double Island
Ralph Tentnel Will Wed Two Atchison Globe Employees
Miss Marjorie Webb and Mr. Ralph Tentel, both of the Atchison Globe, will marry at the Episcopal church on September 28 with Rev. Molineaux officiating. They will travel to Chicago and northern resorts, return via Omaha for the exposition, then establish housekeeping in a new cottage on Challies site.
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Atchison “Globe
Atchison
Marjorie Webb
Ralph Tentel
Episcopal Church
Molineaux
Chicago
Omaha
Exposition
Challies Iit
incendiary fire damages Camp Thomas theater in Chickamauga Park
At Chickamauga Park Ga on September 12 soldiers and local men held a bonfire that burned Camp Thomas theater used by Gen Brooke and for summer entertainments. The burnished building housed thousands of feet of lumber and Gen Breckenridge ordered an investigation and vows punishment for those responsible.
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Chickmmsuga Park
Camp Thomas
Brooke
Volunteer Army
Breckenridge
Hawaiian Queen For Kansas Karnival Knights
A Honolulu letter to John C Waters details Miss Anna Rose of Hilo being chosen as Queen for the Kansas Karnival Knights. It notes her sailing on the Alameda from Honolulu to Frisco arriving Sept 21, with return arrangements to be staged via Oceanic steamers. Wakefield confirms support and the envoy asks prevent liquor or cigar houses from using the photograph.
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John C. Waters
Dan
Honoluu
Hawaii
Anna Rose
Hilo
Sil
Ashe
Val Kalgne
Tam
Honolulu
Melville Wakefield
Miss Rose
Alameda
San Francisco
Frisco
Kansas
D. H. Case
F. Melville Wakefield
Oana
Sherif Andrews
Wilder
Hines
Col. Little
Priest Heals Many in Remote Dakota Parish
In Hanson county South Dakota near the Epiphany post office Rev William Kroeger known as Father Kroeger a German trained physician before priesthood serves his parishioners with notable lung and nervous disease cures His fame drew patients from South Dakota Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin California and Pennsylvania with livery teams ferrying them from Vilas Canova and Spencer to the secluded Mecca as eighty waited recently from distant states.
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Yankton, S. _D
Dpiphany
Hanson County
South Dakota
Canova
William Kroeger
Epiphany
Kroeger
United States
Vilas
Canove
Spencer
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
California
Pennsylvania
Quake era healer acts without charge in rural parish
Father Kroeger, a devoted physician in a remote area, treats patients at farmers homes churches and a schoolhouse. He ships medicines thrice weekly, employs a secretary, and uses modern tools including an X ray machine, all without charging beyond medicine costs. The community holds him in high esteem.
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Father Kroeger
Cience
Brunswick ships vanish in storm dooms twenty aboard two vessels
Postmaster Symons chartered a tug to search for the schooner John H. Platt and returns with evidence the ship and all aboard were lost in the August 30 storm. His son was a passenger. a Townsend brother accompanied Symons. Twenty people were aboard the two lost ships. Santa Fe announces Omaha round trips at 6:30 with fast express from Topeka at 4:55 a.m. and depot phone 682%
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Brunswick
Symons
John H. Platt
Platt
Townsend
Jessie C. Woodhull
Mfr
Santa Fe
Omaha
Topeke
Clearing the Midway at Chickamauga Park Begins
Chickamauga Park Tennessee September 12 reports say Ninth New York troops are being paid and to depart soon, with about 150 men remaining at the camp. Second Kentucky prepares to move out as hospitals close, while Lytle Midway clears amid turmoil. Cleaning crews burn refuse and apply disinfectants as shops close and workers disperse to other camps.
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Chickamauga Park
Tenn
New York
Kentucky
Choate
Another Kansan Faces Courtmartial for Grave Desecration
A Kansas soldier in Company F of the Twenty‑second Kansas was brought before a court martial to answer charges alleging participation in grave desecration tied to Confederate remains. The proceeding followed earlier trials involving related accusations of complicity.
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Harrisburg
Wise
Kanaan
Jy Wittens BeatEnt Eieutenant Organ
Kansas
Expulsion Demanded for 25000 Bashi-Bazouks in Crete
In Crete, Sept 12, admirals urged governments to expel 15000 Bashi-Bazouks, recall Turkish troops, and appoint a governor general as Crete seeks decisive action. Paola, Kan Sept 1 Osawatomie Globe anti Leedy. Democratic paper opposes Leedy and fusion candidate Finseeil for representative in Miami county.
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Crete
Candia
Leedy
Paola
Kan
Osawato
Mie Globe
Miami County
the Globe
Finseeil
Thin County
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W. T. Beerbohm
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Sacramento
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