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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1902

Page

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Watches sold to Perry linked to Boston man Mason

Boston police say Perry, a 19 year old negro, confessed receiving watches from Alan G. Mason and naming him as the man who supplied the stolen items after the Morton and Meshee murders. Perry identified Mason in the Cambridge jail corridor.

Boston George L. C. Perry Clara A. Morton Agnes Meshee Perry Alan G. Mason Young Verry East Cambridge Mason Cambridge Court Erry Perry L Cambridge Miss McPlee Miss Morton Waverley Central Square Nemser Nemeser Fairbairn Dunham Dexter

Elephant Executed Aboard Steamship In Public Death

Mandarin an elephant from Barnum and Bailey was strangled on the Minneapolis on the New York route. A hawser loop around its neck connected to a steam winch drum, then the engines started and tightened the noose. After eight minutes the elephant died and its cage was sunk with railroad iron.

New York Barnum & Bailey Circus Minneapolis Mandarin

Largest wagon planned for Chicago bank project

Milwaukee reports a west side firm plans the world’s largest wagon to haul iron and steel beams for the First National Bank building in Chicago. The wagon, built for a Chicago contractor, will carry a freight car capacity and weigh 7,500 pounds unloaded.

Milwaukee West Side Chicago First National Bank

Christmas Packages For US Soldiers In Far East

In Washington on November 10 the plan was announced to collect Christmas packages for United States soldiers serving in the far east. Packages will be cared for and forwarded to their addressed points to arrive during the holidays.

Washington United States Far East Chattanooga Tenn Iowa Monument Commission Mission Ridge Braggs

Discovery of Dead Candidate Tops Socialist Ticket

Butte Montana November 10 an discovery shows George Gierson the Social ist candidate for treasurer who received the highest vote total had been dead for several weeks before election.

Butte Mont George Gierson

Electors Telegrams Sent to Count Boni de Castellenane

Paris dispatch notes La Presse printing telegrams received by Count Boni de Castellenane from electors as part of ongoing political exchanges.

Paris la Presse Boni de Castellenane

Durand candidate claims Michigan machine politics rebuked

In Sagimma Michigan Nov a defeated governor candidate Durand asserts satisfaction with his campaign show and says machine politics in Michigan have been rebuked, noting reelection assurances for his constituency.

Durand

Union station project for El Paso Texas

A union station costing five hundred thousand dollars will be built in El Paso Texas. Election bets totaling nearly four hundred thousand dollars were paid yesterday in Wall Street. Postmaster General Payne has returned to Washington from Milwaukee. The New Orleans cotton exchange launched a movement to stamp out curb trading. Billy Tate, a renowned sporting man recently committed to an asylum in Toledo Ohio, is dead.

el Paso Tex Wall Street Payne Washington Milwaukee New Orleans Cotton Exchange Billy” Tate Toledo, O

Mascagni Arrested Over Breach of Contract in Boston

Boston news reports the Mascagni Opera company leader arrested on a civil suit for breach of contract filed by Mittenthal Bros. He posted a $10,000 bond to appear for trial after arriving from Italy to present operas including Cavalleria Rusticana.

Mascagni Mittenthal Bros United States Italy

Nine Injured in East St. Louis Train Car Collision

Nine persons were badly injured Saturday when a St. Louis Valley railroad train struck a car from the East St. Louis and Suburban Electric railway at the Belleville Rock road belt crossing. Six others escaped with minor injuries. The seriously hurt included Mrs. Catherine Monken, Mrs. Eliza Voelkel, Gus Monken, Irina Monken, Mrs. Lorenz Muren, Frank McConnaughy, Mrs. Robert Hayes, Miss Lulu Sattig, and Miss Sophie Weir.

East St. Louis Mls St. Louis Belleville Gus Monken Collinsville Road Irina Monken Mra Lorenz Muren Frank McConnaughy Robert Hayes Lulu Sattig Sophie Weir

College Football Results From Saturday

Scores across multiple campuses show Yale routing Harvard 36 to 0 at New Haven, Cornell defeating Washington and Jefferson 50 to 0 at Ithaca, Wisconsin beating Northwestern 51 to 6 at Madison, and Chicago topping Indiana 39 to 0 at Chicago. Other games include Michigan 107 over Iowa, Nebraska 16 over Kansas, Minnesota 17 over Illinois, and Depauw 44 over Rose.

Chicago Cambridge Pennsylvania Harvard New Haven Tucknell Yale New York Brown Columbia Leetroit Iowa Michigan Ithaca Washington and Jefferson Cornell Terre Tlaute Depauw Rose Indiana Lincoln Kansas Nebraska Madison Northwestern Wisconsin Minneapolis Illinois Minnesota

Man shoots ex-foreman at Glen Lyon coal mine

In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Patrick Hennessey fatally shot Daniel Doris outside the Susevehannun Coal company mine at Glen Lyon. Doris died yesterday. Hennessey, formerly a Glen Lyon colliery fireman, was discharged for erratic conduct and had threatened revenge, which appears to have been fulfilled.

Wilkesbarre Patrick Hennessey Daniel Doris Susevehannun Coal Company Glen Lyon Doris Hennessey

Woman shoots husband in Port Dickinson feud

In Binghamton New York Mrs Enoch Hink killed her husband at their home about three miles above Port Dickinson around 4 am yesterday. He had chased her with a knife driven by jealousy of a nephew and his younger wife. The act is described as justified locally.

Binghamton N. Y Enoch Hink Port Dickinson Indianapolis Refus Cantrell John McKindree Assneh Mennnina Anderson Abeseston Cantrell Pear Houston Melton Bean Belton Mr. Bean

Secretary Wilson Heads Home After Talks With President

Secretary Wilson of the United States Mine Workers, after conference with President Mitchell, leaves for Indianapolis and will proceed to New Orleans for the American Federation of Labor convention.

Wilkesbarre Wilson United States Mine Workers Mitchell Indianapolis New Orleans American Federation of Labor

Entries Grow for International Live Stock Exposition

Chicago to host the International Live Stock exposition from November 20 for one week. Officials report record entries and high quality exhibits, with expectations outperforming previous shows.

Chicago

Republicans Sweep South Dakota Counties for Governor

Practically complete figures from The Argus Leader show the Republicans carried every county in the state for governor. Herried's plurality over Democrat Martin stands at 24,528.

Sioux Falls S. B Argus Leader Herried Martin

Bliss defends 40000 voter turnout in off year

Governor Bliss comments on the 40000 turnout as acceptable in an off year and urges continued public engagement. He frames the figure as not shameful and signals plans to release a formal statement from Lansing.

Detroit Journal Excerpt on Loyalty and Post Election Reflections

The piece reflects on loyalty from friends and party members after an election. It notes a 40,000 plurality in an off year and expresses no bitterness despite being unjustly attacked and misrepresented during the campaign while confined at home after an accident.

Detroit Party Enda Tay

Earning Girl Is Buried at German Baptist Church Funeral

A large Omaha crowd crowded into the German Baptist church on Twenty six and Seward to attend the funeral of Augusta Busch found dead with Rev William C Rabe last Tuesday. Rev Thomas Anderson led the service and urged viewing the tragedy with forgiveness. Burial followed at Forest Lawn cemetery.

Omaha Neb German Baptist Church Twenty - Sixth Seward Augusta Busch William C. Rabe Thomas Anderson Cavalry Baptist Church Forest Lawn Cemetery

Burglars Loot Pittsburg Soap Office Under Night

Early morning burglars dynamited two of four safes at Walker & Stratman on Kerr’s island. About $600 stolen and $6,000 in damage reported while workers nearby did not deter the crime. No clue to the burglars.

Pittsburg Nev Walker & Stratman Kerr’s Island

Bogota cruiser tests engines in Bay and targets

The Colombian cruiser Bogota conducted a bay cruise Saturday for engine tests and target practice. J Cross of Cedar Rapids Iowa commanded one of the Bogota guns and scored well in the exercise.

Panama Bogota Padilla J. Cross Cedar Rapids

Miner Dies After Jump From Copper Range Train

William A. Fags of Madison Wisconsin and a clerk at the Tri Mountain mine fell from a Copper Range train near Houghton Michigan. His head was severed in the accident. He formerly worked as a clerk in Senator Spooner's law office.

Houghton, Mich William A. Fags Madison Wis Tri-Mountain Spooner

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Rebuilds Strength

A testimonial claims strong digestion and nutrition restore vigor with Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The patient suffered headaches cramps kidney and liver trouble and severe weakness before recovering after eight bottles and gaining 27 pounds. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets also cure constipation.

Dr. Pierce Thomas A. Swarts Sub Station C Columbus Ohio Boxtog di Pierce

Peace Conference Collapse Stems From Amnesty Demand

In San Jose Costa Rica November 10 General Vargas Santos military governor of the Colombian revolution refused to attend a peace conference aboard the Wisconsin due to Colombia linking talks to the amnesty decree. Santo Domingo bore peace proposals. negotiations with Generals Perdomo Salazar and Herrera led to a temporary accord before the amnesty condition caused withdrawal.

San Jose Costa Rica General Vargas Santos Panana United States Wisconsin Panama Colombia Senor Marroquin Senor Marroquin General Santo Domingo General Vargas- Santos Vargas Santos Vargas Santo Perdomo and Salazar General Herrera Vargae Santo Vargue Santo

Colombia Warline Shifts as Government Orders Death Sentence

Reports from Panama and Colombia detail a clash over General Uribe Uribe. The government allegedly ordered General Tovar to imprison and execute Uribe Uribe after his surrender at Rio Frio. Revolt leaders vow to press on unless the Liberal party wins political rights. ongoing coast guard searches and naval salutes mark regional tensions.

Tovar Uribe Tribe Uribe-Uribe Rio Frio Colombia Farmer Vargas-Santos Panama Cclvs Liberal Party Bogota Chucuito Marmaduke United States Bay Edward

Williams' Ploratity Stated in Nov 10 Carmi Illinois Report

Official returns from eleven counties in the Twenty fourth district show Representative Williams' plurality over Pt. Chapman at 241. The notice records early totals and indicates the campaign results across multiple counties in the region.

Carmi Ile Willams PT. Chapomn

Nebraska storm hits western plains with severe damage

Lincoln Nebraska reports a fret eerere storm last night wide in the western half of the state. Washington November 10 the bureau of navigation plans to distribute the Weet Todlan medal to enlisted men under a congressional act approved March 3 1001. Anna ite November 1 a fire at the southern Ti nois Insane asylum near here burned half a deen sheds and minor outbuildings including the carriage houses.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Oliezard Washington Bureau of Navigation Weet Todlan Congress Anna Ite Pire Tinois Insane Asylum

Tragic Accident at Rapids Rail Yard Claims Child

In Mount Clemens Mech Noe and Richard Campan reported the death of two year old child aged 2 who lay down on the Rapids railway track and was run over by a train. The incident resulted in fatal injuries with officials investigating the accident and notifying authorities.

Mount Clemens Richard Campan Rapids

Disappearance of Kalispell Great Northern Official

Benjamin B Egan, Kalispell division superintendent, went into Montana mountains with friends for hunting and vanished. A large search by Great Northern crews, engineers, and local volunteers followed, with whistles and camp signals used to aid signals if alive. no results yet.

Egan St. Paul Benjamin B Egan Kalispell Great Northern Railway Katlepell Biyan Kallepell

Button distribution tied to presidential visit

Washington says a widely distributed button showing the president and Secretary Shaw carries no political significance. Buttons were made as souvenirs during the planned Dennison visit and the president's northwest trip, by a nonpartisan citizens' committee.

Washington Rh. I. Arstrong Shaw Lown Dennison Northwest Indianapolis Citizens’ Committee

Glacial Bowlder to Mark Tagalls Grave at Mount Vernon

In Atchison Kansas the grave of John J Tagalls at Mount Vernon cemetery will be marked by a glacial bowlder from Kansas soil. A written request from Washington DC urges a natural rock monument with the name Twealls. Also notes recent political results and a horse show record set in Madrid.

Atchison Man John J. Tagalls Mount Vernon Kansas Waahineton Dee Ta

Princeton student captain dies after railway accident

In Andover Massachusetts on November 10 1809 John A Collins a Princeton student and captain of the Andover eleven was fatally injured when his foot was nearly severed by a freight train while returning from a dance. He died later that day after an attempted knee amputation.

Andover Mass John A. Collins Princeton Collins Tie

Samuel becomes Lord Mayor of London on Saturday

Sir Marcus Samuel was formally sustained as lord mayor of London Saturday. The Siamese crown prince spent Saturday visiting St. Louis and the World’s Fair site. Chicago school teachers plan to join the Federation of Labor. An unidentified man killed himself by jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday. Dr. E. Thompson of Lincoln Nebraska accepts appointment as United States minister to Brazil.

Marcus Samuel London St. Louis Chicago Federation of Labor Brooklyn Bridge E. Thompson Lincoln, Neb United States Brazil

Army canteen approved by top generals and Root

Generals Corbin and Wood and Secretary Root approve of the army canteen. Henry Pfister, longtime White House head gardener, has been dropped. Reports say King Leopold of Belgium may remarry soon. Major General Corbin, in his annual report, notes opposition to early officer marriages.

Corbin Wood Root Ad Henry Pfster White House Johnson Leopold Belgium Henry

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