Federation of Labor Backs Cooperation in Co Operative Coins
In Louisville the Federation of Labor outlines co operation with the Western Colorado Trade Alliance on cooperative coins. Delegates from Scotland England and Canada attend with Gompers responding. The convention pitches a clash between machinists and printers as union loyalties are debated.
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Louisville
John Wier
Wireshire Miners’ Association
Scotland
Pete Curran
General Federation of Trade Unions
Great Britain
David A. Carey
Canadian Trades’ Union Council
Gompers
Washington
International Machinists’ Union
Missing Washington horse buyer prompts mystery and rumors
J Hite a leading Washington horse buyer is absent after a Memphis Missouri letter urged a horse and mule sale on Saturday. Writs of attachment are reported at the county clerk for his property while his wife travels to Buffalo. Secretary Robert McVall confirms the disappearance and notes no arrival of Hite or horses for sale.
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J. Hite
Washington
Journal
Mra Hite
Buffalo
N. Y
Panthers Seen Near Verdi Prompt Local Hunt
Three men report sighting a panther around Verdi as farmers plan a hunt this week. John Dunbar, John Briley, and Logan all saw the animal. one man lured it out with a mock call near Ledian cock mouth. No livestock depredations yet, but fear of further losses if the animal remains.
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Verdi
Jobn Dunbar
John Briley
Washington Lodge No 2 elects officers for ensalog year
The Washington Lodge No 2 A F and A M elected M P Miller as worshipful master A R Miller senior warden J Curran junior warden A N Wallace treasurer Eugene Anderson secretary A N Alberson senior deacon Marion Clapper junior deacon Dr Wickham senior steward H 7 Reynolds junior steward J J Weldin Tyler The new officers will be installed Tuesday evening with work in entered apprentice degree to follow.
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of Washington Lodge No. 2
A F
A M
M’p Miller
A R Miller
J Curran
A N Wallace
Eugene Anderson
A N Alberson
Marion Clapper
Dr Wickham
H 7 Reynolds
J J Weldin
Tyler
Local stage benefit set for Christmas needy plans
Rev J A Boatman and Rev W Q Thorn announce a repeat of Cap tain Racket a May 300th home talent show as a benefit for the needy. Proceeds will be distributed by ward committees during Christmas. lists of appointees for four wards are given. Alex Houck travels to Keota for a day visit.
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Dr. Junking
W. A Cook
Wm Scofield
W. Brindley
Seventh Anniversary Celebration for Mr and Mrs Mac Conner
Neighbors gathered Friday evening to honor the seventh wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Mac Conner. About thirty friends arrived with dinner baskets at six o'clock and shared in social hours and warm wishes for many more years of happiness together.
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Mac Conner
Mrs. Conner
Sever
Printing Co announces state directory of law
The Novelty Printing Co organized with Eric Durst as manager begins work on a statewide law directory. It will be issued January and July and serves as an advertising medium for hotels liveries barber shops and laundries. Canvassers report favorable advertiser reception and optimism for success.
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Novelty Printing Co
Eric Durst
Churches Host Sermons and Epworth League Program
Rev Stafford of Chicago preached at the Baptist church to a large audience. The Methodist service circulated good literature with a paper by Mrs Coxe and remarks by Hon Gardner praising the Bible as the best educator. Rev Schreckenworth gave a short address. Epworth League evening program featured twenty four young ladies acting as pages of the Epworth Herald with recitations and papers.
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Stafford
Chicago
Methodist Church
Dr. Coxe
Gardner
Schreckenwast
Epworth League
Epworth Herald
Rose' Air exhibitor wins prizes at Chicago Livestock Show
A. Rowland of Rose' Air returned from Chicago where his herd of Galloway cattle on display captured several prizes. Cattle will go through tomorrow as part of the event. Chas Young left for Glenwood Springs Colorado for work. Mrs Ida Cowles arrives home from Nevada Iowa after seven months illness. Abe Swift and wife travel to Ohio town Illinois for a relative's funeral. Mrs M B Davis of Sargent Nebraska leaves Keota after visit with W P Moothart.
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A. Rowland
Rose’ Air
Chicago
Chas. Young
Glenwood Springs
Col
Florady
Peoria
W. R Beamer
Cotter
James Wilson
N. Uorbin
Keota
Wm Rogenkamp
Columbus Junction
Ida Cowles
Nevada
Iowa
M. B. Davis
Sargent, Neb
W. P Moothart
Children seek treats amid varied candies and rules
A fragmented note reflects children and elders debating candy options and limits, noting that every sweet from bonbons to chocolates and creams faces handling or restrictions in the search for a treat.
Two Years in Prison For Alleged Horse Theft
Pieter Trexler, 21, Alto Pass Illinois, returns after a two year Missouri prison term for horse theft. He claims innocence saying a stranger invited him to ride a horse, and he was later accused as the thief when officers identified the animal.
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Alto Pass
Tis
Pieter Trexler
Missouri
Cape Girardeau
Trexler
Guilty of Three Murders in Algona Case
John Owens alias Radcliffe and William Dailey identified as the killers of August Carlson and James Grayison on a freight near Algona Iowa on Sept 4 1900. Owens pled guilty to a prior murder and faces execution while Dailey received a forty year term. An attempt exists to secure Owens confession before execution. Also California Jockey Club chief Williams warns Tod Sloan may be barred from riding if London reports block a license.
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Mattoon
Tls
Dee
Charles Cohenour
Kossuth County
John Owens
Radcliffe
William Dailey
August Carlson
James Grayison
Algona
Owens
James Hogue
Terre Haute
Paris
Dailey
San Francisco
Thomas T. Williams
California Jockey Club
England
Tod Sloan
London
Sloan
Jockey Club
Williams
Oakland
Maine's Manley in talks for internal revenue post
Washington report notes Hon. Joseph Manley of Maine who was offered the vacant internal revenue commissioner post after George W. Wilson's death called on the president. Manley, Maine House speaker, is said to intend to serve out his term to next April.
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Manley
Washington
Joseph Manley
Maine
George W. Wilson
Yvreulle
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Chicago
Mary Soukup
Why She Murdered a Babe
New York reports nurse Alice ODonnell admitted killing the infant child of Mr and Mrs James Jones in Brooklyn Friday night. She said her own baby born eight months ago was in an institution and she did not see why.
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New York
Alice O’donnell
James Jones
Brooklyn
Woman Denied Privilege to Have Child With Her
An unnamed woman’s claim to bring her child into a privilege area was refused, sparking dispute over parental rights. Michael Kennedy, 82, survived a six story elevator fall in Chicago with minor injuries. George Talmage of Portland, Michigan, possesses an old clock containing a card noting a repair in 1734.
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Snow Peame
Michael “Kennedy
Chicago
George Talmage
Portland
Mich
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