Fighting on the Isthmus Delivers Heavy Losses and Marines Guard Rail Route
Report from Colon states government forces demolished coastal and city breastworks as Liberals retreat from Culebra and Emperador. Marines from the Iowa reestablish transit, protecting trains while a clash at Empire station yields heavy casualties. Alban advances toward Colon with 1,000 armed troops.
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San Pablo
Iowa
Empire Station
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Navy
Herran
Legation
Arjona
Emperador
Alban
Chorrera
Cule
Pinton
United States
Marietta
Machias
General Pinzon
Cartagena
McCrea
Isthmus Naval Command Aims to Protect Transit
Washington reports no bombardment of Colon by either side. Navy Captain Perry takes full command of U S forces on both sides of the isthmus to ensure harmonious operations and protect railroad transit as free passage is restored.
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Colon
McCrea
State Department
Gudger
Panama
Secretary of the Navy
Perry
Lowa
United States
Long
Iown
Isthmus
Indiana Board Prefers Owning Fair Grounds Land
Indiana's state board of agriculture favors purchasing 134 acres of land used by the fair grounds instead of continuing to pay 2400 dollars yearly rent. Negotiations led by J E McDonald and others plan for staged payments with a total price of 300 dollars per acre, aiming to borrow at four percent rather than pay interest on a loan.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Agriculture
J. E. McDonald
Ligonier
Downing
Wedding by Telephone Connects Georgia Couple Across Wires
A Georgia couple from Bowdon eloped from Alabama and wed via long distance telephone between Bowdon and Carrolton. The license was secured by Bowdon operators, a justice of the peace performed the ceremony, and witnesses at way stations overheard the exchange of vows. Fees and arrangements were settled over the line.
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J. T. Norman
Invited to His Death in Pana Rivalry With Girl
John Hines invited Elmer Dannenbarger to a buggy ride near Pleasant Valley church in Pana Illinois and shot him in the head after a brief conversation. Dannenbarger lies dying, Hines in custody. Rivals for the same girl, the two attended revival services at the church nearby.
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Pana, His
John Hines
Elmer Dannenbarger
Dannenbarger
Pleasant Valley Church
Hines
Indictments in Fay Nevada case over alleged torture incident
Lincoln county Nevada grand jury indicts seventeen Fay citizens over the alleged stringing up of George Ellis to force a confession. Several defendants, including a mining supervisor and a postmaster, released on bonds. Also reported are injuries to Omaha high school player Caryell, a Parker City oil field milestone, a mass of dead fish in Watervliet, and a mammoth tooth find in Saginaw with dating from about 500 years ago.
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Utah
Lincoln County
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Pische
Fay
George Ellis
Gayford
Horseshoe Mining Company
de Ireize
H. H. Cooper
Omaha, Neb
William Caryell
Omaha High School
Lincoln High School
Caryell
St. Joseph
Mich
Watervliet
Paw Faw
Paw Paw Lake
Lansing
Seaman
Saginaw
William Ritcher
Lane
Lecture Course Schedule At Wilson Beamer Hardware
Remaining lecture numbers will be on Friday evenings. Dates include December 13 and January 3 and 24. Season or single tickets may be secured at Wilson Beamer Hardware store for the O. H. Wilson course.
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Frederick Truman
O. H. Wilson
Wilson- Beamer
Dream for a Fortune Nears as Hel en Wilmans Case Draws Out
Our Chicago Bureau reports a sprawling tale of legal battles, fraud accusations, and sensational figures. Wealthy Chicago banker George Smith leaves a $50 million fortune to his nephew amid contested British will actions, while Helen Wilmans faces prosecution in a sweeping fraud claim tied to a Florida mansion. A man in Chicago attempts suicide over a nightmare, revives, and is jailed for disorderly conduct. The story also notes church strife with Father Crowley and preparations for the International Live Stock exposition in Chicago.
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Occidental
Geo. Smith
London
Jas. H. Smith
New York
Great Britain
George Smith
Chicago Smith
Alexander Beaubein
W. Smith Allen
Edinburgh
Scotland
Beaubein
England
Frank Monecinski
Winona Hanged Street
Alexian Brothers
Season opens with Margantini in Mexico City bullfight
Mexico City opened the bull fighting season with Margzantini the famed matador in the arena. Prominent social and political figures attended including cabinet ministers and U S delegates to the Pan American conference. Delegations from Colombia and other South American nations were present. the event saw twelve horses killed.
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City
Mexico
Margzantini
United States
Rafael Reyes
Mazzantini
Chicago and East Buffalo Live Stock Markets Reported
Hogs and cattle prices and receipts across Chicago East Buffalo and St Louis markets dated Nov 25. Hogs ranged with bulk at 5.55 while cattle showed varied quotes from 3.75 to 8.20 for different classes. East Buffalo reports include steady to firm cattle and mixed hog prices and abundant car receipts.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Canada Lambs
Great Atlantic Storm Causes Widespread Damage and Loss
A Southern Atlantic coast storm smashed coastlines from New Jersey to New York. Wrecked ships, drowned crew, submerged lowlands, and destroyed wharves followed in days of chaotic seas. The German ship Plotbeck ran aground at Monmouth Beach as rescuers battled surf and tide. Ferry passengers faced peril when the Chau tanua sprang a leak but were saved by a fireboat.
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New Yorks
Atlantic
Monmouth Beach
Plottbeck
Zingler
Jersey City
West Twenty-third Street
Erie Road
Ray
Five drowned off Long Branch after northeast storm
Reports to the maritime exchange say five seamen from the barges Wilmore and Jrant were drowned when they foundered during the weekend storm off Chadwick New Jersey. Two crew members were saved by lifesavers. Other barge losses include Ht. A. Hagood Mercedita and Davis with crews saved. Martha’s Vineyard faced a severe gale that damaged shore facilities and ships, including the coal schooners Viola and Helen G King. In Indiana, Clen Studebaker remains critically ill as doctors report faint improvements. in Iowa, Rev E J Winegar is held at home for forty days due to his daughter’s small pox.
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Philadelpha
Maritime Exchange Estate
Long Branch
Atlantic Coast
Wilmore
Jrant
Eureka
New York
Chadwick
N. J
Maritime Exchange
A. Hawegood
Providence
Mercedita
New London
Davis
Fall River
Vineyard Haven
Mass
Martha's Vineyard
Kansas Law Hit By Supreme Court Ruling
Supreme Court reverses circuit court and voids Kansas law allowing state authorities to fix stockyard charges. Cotting and Siginsen, stockholders, challenged the act aiding enforcement against the Kansas City Stock Yards company and officers. The decision marks a major shift in regulation of stockyard pricing.
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United States Supreme Court
Cotting and Tilgtoson
A. A. Godard
State of
Kansas
Kansas City Stock Yards Company
Circuit Court
Cotting
Siginsen
Stock Yards Company
Minneapolla
Philadelphia
Lst
Madden
Cole's Stoves Offered Clean and Economical at Rankin's
Cole's Hot Blast Stoves are promoted as the cleanest and most economical on the market and are for sale at A. J. Rankin's with the model 33-20.
Chamberlan's Cough Remedy Praised by Ralph S Meyers
A Wheeling resident Ralph S Meyers writes that after a severe cough and cold he used Chamberlan's Cough Remedy. He reports relief after the second dose with three doses curing his chest pains and preventing pneumonia. He notes sale by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
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Chamberlan
Ralph S. Meyers
Wheeling
W. Va
Stewarts Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Singer Sewing Machines Office and Repairs
Nicola and Harmon advertise Singer sewing machines and repair services with in shop office and repairs, phone 331.
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Singer Sewing Machines
Nicola & Harmon’s
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