Patchwork Dispatch Notes City Life and Misfortunes
A jumble of short items recounts a serious injury to Wm. Giddings the magician and a suspended marriage license for I. Davis and May Tiarrow. Various residents in the city, arrests, church notices, and a cannon blast at a local temple are mentioned alongside a boy’s eye injury from a cracker and a stranger’s attempted assault at a railway yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desse I. Davis
St Janis
Tiarrow
Mosvow
Idaho
Lewis
Reed Bar
Stes
A. H. Morgan
Lanedon
Eveland
Major Morgan
Barry Uredhors
Landon
Min
Kilpatrink
Mra. Rla
Weber State
Grand Organ Reila
Salt Lake
Natelnek
de McMellan
John Binion
Semiua
Washington
Cannon
Sun day events and minor incidents noted in brief
The report mentions a grass fire near Twenty-third and Van Buren at noon, a Sunday evening concert at Glenwood Park tomorrow night, and growing patronage. It notes limited seating and future plans for moving pictures shown previously on a Wednesday, with some unusually good and interesting photos among the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-third
van Buren
Glenwood Pack
Agent Killed in Glybury Northern Rail Office
Chicago July 4. W Lathrop agent for the Chicago Northwestern at Glybury station four miles from town was fatally wounded during a robbery attempt. He confronted the robbers alone in the office, a struggle ensued, and a robber fired four shots, one bullet lodging in Lathrop’s breast causing a mortal wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. Lathrop
Chicago & Northwestern
Glybury
Lathropy
Lathrop
Gripple Greek Prize Fight Ends In Draw In Denver
Cripple Creek and Chicago prize fighters Cripple Creek, Cole and Mart Deveny from Denver battled 20 rounds at the opera house. The Denver fighter pressed the attack throughout but Farnant showed the better mix and cleverness, resulting in a draw as Deveny landed more blows and Farnant outboxed him overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Cole
Chicago
Aml Mart
Deveny
Denver
Farnant
Eleverer
Italians Riot At Wahach Kumel Works Near Greed Tree
A riot involving Malina laborers at Wahach Kumel workings near Greed Tree left multiple injured. Five participants were hospitalized and five face further medical care. The unrest occurred amid a tense labor dispute and disruptions at the local post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittshirg
Taly
Wahach Kumel
Greed Tree
Grain Exchange Names New Orleans Lead Grain Export City
Trade in finishing daily, grain export hubs shift to New Orleans as the chief city in the United States. The market considers hedging deliveries in Orleans rather than tied to St Louis or Chicago, reshaping futures and cash flows for exporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Board of Trade
Canret
New Ueleais
United States
Orleans
Lonis
Chicago
Fire kills man while sleeping in steam stove
In St Louis on July 1 Patrick Connors was burned to death and Frank Waynes was severely burned when a steam stove exploded and fire spread through the small lodging at Littleshire near Moallanphyatteet. The two men slept at the foot of the stove and suffered fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Phrick Connors
Frank Waynes
Haynas
Tata
Resistance by Friends Prevents Arrest in City Encounter
In a street confrontation near the Grill saloon Val Roberto, an oil worker, fought Officer Pitt Cork after an assault on a pedestrian on a seventy fifth street. About a dozen Roberto supporters interfered, striking the officer and hindering the arrest until Silvestino Rayerdl and bystanders aided him. Roberts was taken to the station on a charge of resisting an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Roberto
Pittcork
Roberts
Ificer Silvestint Rayerdl Hystanders
Plicoel
Dee Woods
Sialon
Property assessment rolls certified by county auditor
County Auditor Chas Inghsworth reports tax rolls have been prepared after equalization by the County Board of Equalization and the State Board. The document lists values by class of property for the current year, notes increases and decreases since 1902, and explains how totals will feed into state and local taxation authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler
State Board of Equalization
Board of County Commissioners
Gily Council
Lie Fehool
County Board of Equalization
Audior
Oop
Chasingsworth
Slill 7 Tuava
Or County Board of Equalization
Frost
Ogden Uby
Slide Board of Equalization
Mate Board
Ogden
Commi Sioners
City Cottnail
Board of Ecucation
Varias
Ishiuture
State Board of Sheep
Alleoy Vali From At Weerenonty
Uged
Prominent Printer Dies in Nishowe Mixture Mishap
One of the nation’s most prominent printers, Pitdalaungs lily Te Anauatun, died today in Nishowe jit Mlegheny after a diaheter sight works accident. He was aged 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitdalaungs
Lily Te Anauatun
Ron
Pilla Org
Nishowe Jit
Mob of Young Men Ransacks Middlesboro Towns in Emergency
A mob in Middlesboro Mass on July 4 attacked a deputy sheriff and assaulted a policeman after the arrest of a youth. They bombarded a judge’s house, set fires, and stormed a court officer’s home. Authorities appealed for aid and the town was placed under officers’ control as selectmen prepared action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesboro
Mass
Young
Nathan Washburn
Rictoun
Leadville Snow Buries Fourth of July Scene
Leadville awoke to heavy snow on July 4 as the town and surrounding peaks were blanketed in two inches of white. Temperatures plunged about forty degrees overnight, nearly reaching the freezing point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leadville
Russian War Minister's Hurried Moves
Berlin July 4 report states General Kuropatkin, under czarist direction, altered his itinerary to Nikolayevsk on the Amur, inspecting Asiatic Russian fortifications ahead of possible Japan or Great Britain conflict. The Seoul embassy notes complaints about land purchases by Germans British and Turks and the resented concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gologna Cazelle
St. Petersburg
Vladivostork
Ceneral Kuropatkin
Nikolaysk
Russia
Fortifica
Japan
Grond-Britain
Seoul
Kortan
Puvelsea
Hansex
Cosmopolitan Jews Emphasize Universal Citizenship at Rabbinic Assembly
At the fourteenth annual meeting of American Rabbis, Rabbi Simuel Virschberg of Boston preached on American cosmopolitanism and the duty of loyal citizenship. Rachid Hirschberg urged that religion does not define nationality and urged full assimilation as a universal Jewish identity within the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regulus
Simuel Virschberg
Boston
Rachid Hirschberg
California Doctor Faces Murder Trial in Old Case
A California physician, Alfred M. Test, linked to a mysterious death, faces trial on murder charges. The case ties him to San Rafael and San Warnel inquiries, with connections to local families and a dramatic sequence of events surrounding the deceased and alleged accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Fratton
Daly
Alfred M. Test
Wo. Tal
Wands
San Rafael
San Batack
New Yak Sur
Bastoind
Seth Tink Phico
San Warnel
Tnet
Pittsburg Railway Bridge Disaster Kills Several
A traction car on the Center and Larimer line jumped the Lincoln avenue bridge and fell about 100 feet. Four passengers plus the conductor and motorman were aboard. Three were killed outright and three others fatally or seriously injured. The wreckage left the car completely destroyed and the scene described as a total ruin.
Blaze at Chicago stock yards burns horses
Firework mishap sparks a blaze at MM, Newanse & Sons stables behind Transit House in Chicago. Over 200 horses escaped as flames destroyed structures and horses perished. Total loss not to exceed 9,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Newanse & Sons
Moe
Negro on Brooklyn elevated train slashes conductor and guard
Armed citizens and police hunted an unidentified negro after he slashed a conductor and guard on a rapid Brooklyn elevated train near Bath Beach. He boarded, offered a drink, demanded fare, then attacked when guards called. He escaped by jumping from the moving car as officers joined residents and passengers in the manhunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Aif
Bath Beach
Crowds Gather at Bryan's Home for Fourth of July Rally
July 4e crowds gathered at Fairview, the Bryan country home in Lincolln Neb. The event drew people from the city and state to a park near the speaker, Mayor Tom L. Johnson of Cleveland, who condemned special privileges and stressed self government rooted in municipal power and the Declaration of Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincolln
Neb
Elvic
Fairview
Willian J. Bryan
Hong
Tom L. Johnson
Peat Vandaler
Chicago
Lok
Johnson
Looss
Ohio
Cleveland
Song
Towne Attacks Frauds in Post Office Dept at Meeting
In New York on July 4 a Tammany Hall gathering featured Towne denouncing Post Office frauds and imperial graft. He linked crimes to past administrations and warned against expansionist policies while praising the American ideal and urging unity under the party banner. The speech referenced Wyatt Wade and the confederated fray in the Virginia department as part of public-opinion backlash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tannity Hall
Tammany Society
Bacher
Charles A. Yowad
Minnesota
Ts. Wy Tiley
Damoereey
Rangorrant
Wyatt Watle
Voutoniva
Tin
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Vuckwear
Law
Sears
Neo
Suramer
Fred M. Nye
Jone
Stortes
Carr’s Drug Store
Wm. Giddings
Salkarke
Nolan
Amin
SiMe
Vieteh
Yamaneys
Id Farmer
Mart. Deveny
Chaga
Grain Exchange
Rome
Asvsaseor Dix
Koni
Iscreases
HBO Notror
Wrights
Siud Peau de Soig
Boo Cer
de Soie
Teadville
Golo
Dugnisa
Gia
Uomopolitan
California
Bryan
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