Trouble in Havana as soldiers fire on patrolmen riot
Havana July 12. A Monday night clash between artillerymen, police, and civilians left at least two dead Captain Vertuendes died of intestinal wounds after surgery failed to remove a bullet Amparo Hernandez a police officer died from artillery fire and many were injured Officials probe who ordered the artillery detachment to the Tenderloin district amid discipline issues and mutinous soldiers facing court martial. blame centers on Lieutenant Aguado and unnamed artillery captains.
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Havana
Vertuendes
Amparo Hernandez
Preye Andrade
Leutenant
Rodriguez
Army
Paro Hernandez
Secretary of the Interior
Cabanas Fortress
Associated Press
Aguado
Fight Over a Prison Cell in Newport
Cincinnati reports Jaller Moeger and three others released on bail after arrest by order of Mayor Heimbold of Newport. Two policemen and the mayor are bound over on charges of resisting federal officers amid a clash over moving Caleb Powers to a different Newport jail cell. Revolvers were drawn and the mayor’s teeth were knocked out in the melee.
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Cincinnati
Jaller Moeger
Heimbold
Newport
United States
Caleb Powers
Kentucky
William Goebel
Philadelphia ward officials sentenced for conspiracy to pad tax list
Philip Valverdi and Edward H Wood, ward committeemen in the Thirtieth division of the First ward, were convicted of conspiracy to pad the assessors list. They received nine months imprisonment and a $1000 fine. A writ of supersedons allowed release on $3000 bail pending further writ argument in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philip Valverdi
Edward H. Wood
First Ward
Young Women Attend East Northfield Conference
East Northfield Mass July 12. Young women from many points especially students at the varied women’s colleges have come to attend the annual young women’s conference opened last evening with an informal reception. The conference will continue until July 20.
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East Northfield
Mass
Trolley Motorman Fights Snake on Run Home
Motorman Frank Reber faced a five foot snake that coiled on the front seat of an open trolley car returning from Tumbling Run park. He battled the reptile with a switch lever and dispatched it after a hard fight.
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Pottsville
Frank Reber
Tumbling Run Park
Reber
Crooks and Wilson Win Third Bowling Contest
The team of Crooks and Wilson defeated Cunningham and Hull and Crooks and Wilson by seven points in the third match of the series last evening. Individual game scores were Cunningham 113 121 121 total 355 Mull 145 160 146 total 451 Crooks 161 188 158 total 607 Wilson 114 154 118 total 386, with a combined total of 803.
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Messrs. Cunningham
Hull
Crooks
Wilson
J. A. Cunningham
J. A. Mull
Miu
W. B. Crooks
C. H. Wilson
Bankers Accident Company Expands Iowa Business in 1905
The Bankers Accident company reports over 50 percent growth in new business in the first half of 1905 compared to 1904. It claims the largest Iowa policy holder base and more new Iowa business than any insurer, operating as a pure mutual with adequate premiums and surplus. J. W. Warner, General Agent, 26-31 Washington, Iowa.
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Bankers Accident Company
Iowa
United States
Barlot
Roumania
Evening Journal
Washington
New York
Hamburg
Germany
Berlin
Bucharest
Vienna
Austria
Budapest
Hungary
W C T U Meeting Set at Miss Scofield Home
The W C T U will meet at Miss Scofield's home on Thursday July 13 at 2 30 p m The meeting's theme is Prayer for Cleansing with the scripture Psalm 61 2 and the discussion topic The Temple.
Money To Loan On Farm Property
A private party places four thousand dollars with us to loan on good farm property. Easy terms and no commission.
Chautauqua Tickets On Sale In City Banks
Tickets for the Chautauqua are on sale at city banks. Season tickets cost 1.75 dollars with a children's rate also listed. A 25 cent pre August 1st discount applies to each ticket. Buy now.
Death of John Green Near Henderson County
George Kk Gilbert traveled from west of the city after learning of his uncle John Green's sudden death in Henderson County Illinois. The seventy year old man was thought to have died of heart failure after a Sunday church visit and an outing in the orchard with a visiting preacher.
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George Kk. Gilbert
Henderson County
Iil
John Green
Mr. Green
Green
Bent Her Double Credited Electric Bitters Miracle
Mrs Annie Hunter of Pittsburg describes three weeks of sickness with typhoid and kidney trouble. She says recovering with a doctor did not restore her until Electric Bitters cured her stomach liver and kidney disorders and restored her strength. The product sold at J H Stewart's drug store for 60 cents.
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Annie Hunter
Pittsburg
J. H. Stewart's
Vacation excursions offer limited rail rates for 1905 season
The Iowa Central announces reduced excursion fares from Brighton for 1905 to destinations including St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Portland Ore Hot Springs Ark and California. Fares range from 12.00 to 49.00 with sale dates limits and extension options. agents or A B Cutts G P T A are listed for details.
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Pacific Coast
Iowa Central
Brighton
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Portland
Ore
California
Hot Springs Ark
A. B. Cutts
Crops Rise in Roumania as Planting Surges Reported
Letter from Barlot Roumania describes a bumper harvest prospect with wheat and other grains thriving after a harsh previous year. He notes a major sale of reapers and binders to G. G. Cantacuzeno the Roumanian prime minister, plus large traction engines and plows used across multiple farms.
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Lowa
Roumania
Bucharest
Germany
Odessa
Russia
G. G. Cantacuzeno
England
Overseer Whips Accused Thief in Public Near D. B. Klopfenstein
A letter reports an overseer whipping a man accused of stealing 60 francs about ten dollars. Four bystanders held him on the ground as the overseer flogged him until blood stained his shirt, despite the man's denial. The writer laments harsh punishments and notes rainy cold weather.
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D. B. Klopfenstein
Penny Photos at 25 Cents on South Side Square
2061 Minnie Glancey of Aledo Illinois arrived this morning and will depart this evening to visit friends in Keota. Twenty five photos for twenty five cents are offered at Bowman Bros dry goods store on the south side square.
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South Side Square
Bowman Bros
Minnie Glancey
Aledo, Ill
Keota
Diamond Cure Rumor From Paris For Consumption
Report from Paris claims a diamond cure for consumption. The ad urges W. T. Gee of Vanleer Tenn and Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds as a quick relief remedy. Stewart’s drug store stocks bottles 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
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Paris
W. T.cGee
Vanieer
Tenn
Dr. King
Stewart’s Drug
Unusually Low Summer Rates to Western Points via Burlington Route
Burlington special summer service offers half fares to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and western sides including Pacific Northwest California Yellowstone Park and Black Hills with various return windows and stay allowances. Portland Seattle Tacoma Vancouver and other routes priced from 49 to 110 dollars with 90 day returns and extensive side trips. agent J E Kunath promotes descriptive literature.
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Burlington
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Utah
Pacific Northwest
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Billings
Scenic Rockies
St. Paul
California
Northwest
Yellowstone Park
Park
Gardiner
Monida
Scenic Colorado
Cody
Big Horn Basin
Black Hills
South Dakota
Deadwood
Hot Springs
Lead
Custer
S. D
Sheridan
Wyo
Burlington’s
J. E. Kunath
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Bangainary
Case Powers
Mim
Young Women's Conference
Commercial Club
Bankers
J. W. Warner
B. Klopfenstein
LINAN
Rothschild & CO
Postoffice
Penny Photos
Journal
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