Murder in San Francisco by Tennessee Private Rosser
Private Rosser of the Tennessee regiment shot Henry Hildebrand in Market Street San Francisco amid a military crackdown. Rosser, arrested and disarmed, claimed memory loss while families and commanders faced questions about discipline. An earlier Kansas Private Emmett resisted a guard, striking a captain, and was placed under arrest.
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San Francisco
Walter Rosger
Tennessee
Henry Hilde- Brand
Hosser
Dildetrandt
Fink & Co
Vwoer
Rosser
Hilde- Wand
Min
Stevenson
Ala
Nashville, Chattanooga
Ten
Memphis
Baxter
Steward Company 1
Jef Gurrry
Georgia
Bixser
Toster
Calmmel Smith
Tenneseee Regiouanit
Emith
Tam
Ding
Miller
Stolth
Albert S. Binabt
Kansai
Unclear OCR Story of Naval Figures and Passages
Fragmentary text mentions Pap Malone Jone Hay and a sail for the White tag line. References to J Has ere tal Ligaterint J and naval events suggest a fragmented narrative about military figures, travelers, and a railway scene. Names like Colonel Bie Winlar James Poviile Kart SCourt appear in garbled form amid scattered place names.
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Pap Malone Jone
Hay
United States
Aly
J. Hasere
Coronelites
Yellow men to unite alliance with Japan and China
Sep 6 reports Marquis Ito arrived at Tianjin and is expected soon in Beijing. The visit is seen as likely to pave a military alignment between Japan and China.
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China
Japan
Ito
Tien Txin
Thay Buck to Teller and Labor Tensions Rise
In Denver on September 4 Ira J Bloomfield declines a Fabpanean ler gen wax. The scrambled item mentions Silver Repel nan cy and a seutement over per, with mention of a beater keler and a locked out workforce. Four munured unions and a factory dispute at Cart Cwaiatin are noted, signaling a factory lockdown amid wage scale tensions.
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Thay Buck
Teller
Denver
Cal
Ira J. Bloomfield
Nancy
Orerper
Ket & Ae
Oigermakars
Cumurica Keer Merrmtious
Cart Cwaiatin
Tae Tockout
Diapute
Waae Tcale
Weather helps apples and crops in past days report
The weekly crop bulletin from Weather Observer Jennings notes frost on the 7th and cool, wet conditions. Eastern counties report no frost damage. rains improve pastures and plowing readiness. Apples on trees improve in quality, with late crops delayed by cool wet weather.
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Jennings
Thesdas
Stow
Weberahis Io
Tal
Shawner County
Reporter sails to San Francisco for festival queen arrival
The State Journal assigns Philly Eastman to cover the journey of Miss Anna Rose from Honolulu to Topeka for Karnival Keight's queen at the Fall Festival. The noon report aims to capture arrival reception and travel details.
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The
State Journal
San Francisco
Philly Eastman
Anna Rose
Honolulu
Topeka
Californians offer $15,000 for McCoy Corbett fight
The National Athletic Club of San Francisco offers a $15,000 purse for a twenty round Corbett versus McCoy fight or a liberal percentage if the prize is split. The offer responds to Corbett’s remark that if the bout does not occur in Buffalo he is open to other venues.
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San Francisco
National Athletic Club
Corbett
McCoy
Princhise
Buffalo
Gathering in Peace Commissioners Arriving in Washington
Washington Sept 14 Senator Davia of Minnesota became the first peace commission member to reach Washington after Secretary Day. He visited the president and held talks with Day Moore and Mendejohn, then dined at the White House. Commissioner Whitelaw Reid of New York arrived late, with Senator Frye due tonight.
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Washington
Davia
Minnesota
Peace Commission
Day
Bavis
New York
E. Moore
War Mendejohn
White House
Whitelaw Reid
Senator Frye
Camp Thomas Ends Stay as Last Regiment Leaves Chickamauga Park
The final unit, the Ninth New York, departed Chickamauga Park yesterday after a farewell march to General Breckinridge's headquarters. Breckinridge ordered the move to Knoxville for one day then Lexington to assume command of the corps. Hospital reports show 33 furloughs returned and one death, Winfield Jones of the Ninth New York.
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Chickamauga Chickamauga Park
Camp Thomas
Ninth
New York
Park
Knoxville
Lexington
Beame
Winfeld
Jones
Victories for Westminster relief cited in ongoing fundraising drive
Victoria reports rapid progress on the Westminster relief fund with over 500 in goods and substantial cash contributions from the Canadians Pacific Railroad the Toronto board of control and the Victoria Board of Trade among others. The response includes donations aimed at aiding New Westminster residents and a note that funds will be deployed within 24 hours.
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Victoria
Werminster
Westminster
Canadians Pacific Railroad
Camnans
Toronto Board of Control
sLimuy Sasmes Anemais
Shee
Shee Winnipes City Council, Mumillon Eft Oth, Sen Mietorta Af Rhe
Hitte Post
Interileer Ramo
Bak Cig
Bt of
Monires
N. Ba Flume Turner
Beetim & Co
Lord Aberdeen
Wentater
Omic Hs
Eevaaing Arms
Peepers
Peourt
Teener
Oniaisee
New Westminester
Faure May Resign and Seek Reelection
Paris dispatch reports Faure plans to resign rather than reopen the Dreyfus case and will seek re-election via a national assembly convened to choose his successor. The Gaulois and four others confirm the move as a strategic political shift.
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Faure
Paris
Gaulois
Four
Dreyfus
Death by own action at Kansas Avenue meat market
Frank Morrow owner of a large meat market at 708 Kansas Avenue was found dead in a rear closet of the shop at 2 AM. Two morphine bottles and a used glass were found. Police say the death resulted from self administered morphine after preparing a death chamber with coat and wrapping paper, with rats later gnawing the body. Mrs. Morrow reported him missing. Anderson aided the search and the coroner noted the poison likely taken earlier in the evening.
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F. Morrow
Kaneas Avenue
Mr. Morrow
Hernard Wagner
Kinsas
Wagner
Morrow
Mr. Wagner
Tle
Kansas Avenas
Pavey
Mrs. Morrow
Mr. Morrey
Mr. Anderson
Frank Morrow
Topekay
Strauss
Mr. Strauss
Chief Strauss
AMfr_ Stravies
Ingvain
Stoker Undertaking Rooms
Westerfield
Delaware Democrats Re nominate Handy in 1898 Convention
Dover Sept 14 the Democratic state convention met here and selected the ticket with L Irving Handy renominated for congress and I A H Bishop named state auditor The platform deplores McKinley administration and calls for currency reform curbing trusts and war revenue relief while pledging rigid investigation of the war department and war costs.
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Delaware
Dover
Del
L. Irving Handy
I. A. H. Bishop
Jefferson
Jackson
McKinley
Monetary Commission
Questigia
Repbican Congress
Spain
War Department
King of Korea and crown prince fall ill after dinner
Telegrams from Seoul report the king and the crown prince of Korea were suddenly taken ill after dinner on Sunday. Poison is suspected. Both are recovering. Eleven courtiers have been arrested in connection with the incident in Yokohama.
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Yokohama
Seoul
Korea
Borln and Borlin Seek Quartermaster General Post
Borln of Ohio presented strong candidacy for Quartermaster General of the Sons of Veterans. The race features Lt Gov Jones of Ohio and Col Frank Shephard of Kentucky with West and Cincinnati interests shaping the outcome. Potential moves include moving the quartermaster depot from Chicago to Boston, with Cox of Connecticut and Coates of Nebraska also in line for senior and junior roles.
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Sons of Veterans
Omeha
Neh
Onder
Del
Anca Mpre M
Terana
Romutt
Cormatonef & Slate
Jones
Ohio
Frank Shephard
Kuenty
Saou ‘Oberdort
New York
West
Denver
Rans Wies
Columbus Borin
Onertia
George BE. Cox
Connecticut
Frank J. Coates
Nebraska
Quartermaster
Chucngo
Boston
Losses mount from New Westminster fire in British Columbia
Major Owens leads a committee to reassess the New Westminster fire loss. Estimated at 7,400,000 with only partial insurance coverage. Heaviest losses include Sinclair Canning, Western Fish, Wing Woo, Douglas Ett, Pushby block, Todd Kisek, Seane block, Wintermute Furniture, and several hotels and temples. Also notes Baptist church and telephone company losses. Separate item: U.S. war department to study effectiveness of arms used in Santiago campaign with a board led by Majors Blunt and Taylor and Capt Dunn at Camp Wikoff.
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New Westminster
Vancouver
B. C
Owens
Insurance Age
Sinclair Canning Company
Insurance
Western Fish Company
Wing Woo
Douglas Eijett
Washington
War Department
Santiago
Stanhope E. Blunt
Daniel M. Taylor
Beverly W. Dunn
Geo.w. Burr
Camp Wikoff
Sentiago
Monument to Champlain planned. Marblehead to sail to Quebec
Routon Sept 14 Commander McCalla ordered to sail Thursday morning for Quebec to join in the September 21 celebration unveiling a monument to Champlain the famed French explorer.
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Champlain
Routon
McCalla
Marblehead
Quebec
Wade reports Klondike gold output and population
Crown attorney W C Wade arrives from Dawson City to Ottawa to file an official report on Klondike gold yields. He estimates this season's output at 38 million dollars and cites a Dawson population of 16,000 with 10,000 streams in the district.
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Klondike
Vancouver
B. C
W. C Wade
Dawson City
Wade
Dawson
A Note of War From Crete Demanded by Admirals
A brief dispatch from Crete reports a note of war demanded by naval commanders. The communication signals heightened tensions in the Mediterranean amid ongoing strategic exchanges between allied forces and opposing fleets.
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Crete
Turkish circular blames powers over Candia unrest
In Constantinople the Turkish government issues a circular accusing powers of provoking disorders in Candia Crete while protesting British and other actions. The note asserts measures taken by the powers and demands retreat of Turkish troops and disarmament of Muslim units. An ultimatum to Edhem Pasha follows, with threats to surrender ringleaders and fleet within 45 hours.
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Constantinople
Candin
Crete
Candia
Porte
Island of Crete
Gerald Noel
Cretan
Edhem Payta
Ull
Trie Massarre
Musrulman
Aime
Manila Evacuated as Insurgents Withdraw
Manila evacuates amid insurgent withdrawal. Nearly 3,990 men take part carrying rifles, colors, and band music. Crowds shout Viva Americai, Filipinos Libre, while merchants warn of heavy losses if a new term is imposed.
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Manila
Philippine Islands
Euturie
Fragmentary report on demonstrations and guard arrangements
A damaged clipping discusses rioting or demonstrations in Trieste, Austria, with mentions of crowd fear and detachment of guards. It notes national or local security concern and a later shift to deploy troops or guards at a boundary, with limited readable names and dates.
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Trieste
Austria
Belig
Che
Agbce
Mary
Tadesaan
Branchie selection names prominent university leaders
In Branchie the supe announces the selection of notable figures as colleagues and successors. Named are Daniel Colt Himan of Cornell, John Hopkins president, Edmund James of the Cal Seralty, Leverett Schwartz newly elected Wilmerding School director, and a principal at Nagal training school in Waltham.
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Branchie
Eae
California
Cabs
Aweat
Cornell
Daniel Colt Himan
John Hopkins
Edmund James
Cal Seralty
Age
Leverett Sehwarts
Wilmerding
Mount Clive church case appeals to supreme court
Trustees of Mount Clive Martial church and an insurance firm contest a railroad action in a Fort Beott court ruling. The lower court was reversed and the case sent back for retrial, with the church seeking double pay and damages against the railroad company in a high court appeal.
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Fort Beott
Supreme Court
Del Norte Ashore at Point Winson near Puget Sound
San Francisco dispatch notes the Del Norte ashore at Point Winson after arriving from St Michael on Sept 3. Reports say the captain freed a mass of ashore nets entangling the rudder but no danger is apparent, and no wrecking alarm is felt for the vessel.
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San Francisco
Merchants Exchange
del Norte
Point Winson
Puget Soulnd
Scotte
St. Michael
Delaware Experts Claim Positive Identification
San Francisco report states Chief of Police Leesby received telegrams naming General Witte of Delaware and others. Authorities deem the handwriting and box test decisive, though some doubt remains about the overall credibility of the evidence. Madrid dispatch notes the Spanish chamber’s Hispano American protocol adoption by 151 votes to 48.
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Delaware
San Francisco
Lees Bye
Witte
Jemeille Rue
Lees
Madrid
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Tennessee Regiment
Private Emmett
Kansas
Col. Hay
McCoy-Corbett
Ata
Kan
Newkirk
Wetmore
Nwnd
Knights of Pythias
cKinley
Sol
Gerd
B. F. Morrow
Jovstehs
Mlm
Ross
Re-Nomi
Borln
Areatire
Todd Kisek
Seane Block
Wintermute Furniture Factory
pateCall Lock
Anny Wagotental
Galahon
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
Alex. Evans
Recess
Cunningham
Baptist Church
Telephone Company
Demamnils
Kellogg
C. U
Mes. Botkin
Farae
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