Soldiers Angry After Balangiga Massacre Warned By Foote
Report from Manila quotes Major Foote on Samar stating Captain Connell was warned of a plot to strike Balangiga and Basey. He says the cockpit threat was neutralized and guards doubled. The disaster inflames Army, with pacificos implicated, boosting vigilance across garrisons in the archipelago.
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Washington
Manila
Morris C. Foote
Ninth Infantry
Samar
Balangiga
Company C
Connell
Foote
Basey
Pacificus
Aad
Presidente
Baula
Caloocan
Batangas
Hodgson Still on Stand in Schley Inquiry Hearing
Washington Oct 7 Only one session of the Schley court of inquiry was held Saturday. Lieutenant Commander Alban C Hodgson navigator of the Brooklyn during the 1898 campaign spent much time reading correspondence with Admiral Schley about a supposed dialogue at Santiago. The exchange centers on the D n the Texas remark and a denial Hodgson issued at Schley s request. The day featured examination of the Dear Schley letter and its copies with attention to the Santiago erasure.
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Washington
Schley
Alban CC. Hodgson
Brooklyn
Admiral Schley
Santiago
Texas
New York
Hodgson
Lemly
Alger's Book Due Next Week Amid Beef Controversy
Washington reports General Alger's forthcoming book on the Spanish American War including sharp critiques of Major General Miles and Admiral Sampson. It defends Shafter, discusses the alleged beef issue, and questions the so called round robin signed by Santiago officers.
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Washington
Sehley
Sampson-Sehley
Navy
New York
General Alger
Cuba
Porto Rico
Alger
Miles
Sampson
Santiago
Tampa
Cervera
Shafter
Iowa CentralRailway Home Visitors Excursions Announced
The Iowa Central Railway announces annual Home Visitors excursions to Indiana and Kentucky on September 17 24 and October 1 8 1901 with low round trip fares. The first trip departs Peoria on September 17 via Vandalia lines. Tickets go on sale at Iowa Central stations for trains on September 16 and 17 1901. For details contact Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Indiana
Cnl
Kentucky
Peoria
Thesday
Vandalia
Gale
Iowa Central
Geo S Batty
G P&t A
Marshalltown
Ves A Single Paragraph to Col Roosevelt
A brief defense paragraph addressed to Col. Roosevelt defends the charges against the war department, arguing the accusations lack merit and urging fair scrutiny and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Roosevelt
War Department
President Adams Ill With Cold Not Serious, Says Doctor
Madison Wis October 7 reports of President Adams illness at the state university were denied by his physician Dr George Keenan who said the President has been indisposed for a couple of days from a cold but is better and there are no complications He added there is no serious condition at present.
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Madison, Wis
Adams
The
State University
George Keenan
Durbin's Life in Danger Near Marengo Tunnel
An attempt to wreck a south bound train carrying Governor Durbin occurred near a tunnel between Marengo and English Indiana. The engineer avoided disaster by braking before striking cross ties placed on the track and the pilot was broken. Authorities describe a stranger seen nearby and seek him in Marengo and Louisville ahead of prosecutions in Georgetown Kentucky.
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New Albany
Ind
Durbin
Marengo
English
Taylor
William Finley
Kentucky
Goebel
Georgetown
Louisville
Potter Shot Dead in Michigan Camp Murder Case
William Potter was killed at Morrison's camp on September 8 by Oscar Morey who pleaded guilty to second degree murder and was sentenced to ten years. Morey had enticed Potter's wife away. a confrontation led to the shooting as Mrs Potter and Nathan Brown face charges as accessories.
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Taylord
Mich
William Potter
Morrison’s
Oscar Morey
Circuit Court
Jackson
Morey
Potter
Nathan Brown
Bold Kidnapers in Prison in Philadelphia Case
Howard K. Sloan and three others are jailed in Philadelphia on charges of kidnapping a society mistress, stealing jewels worth 2000 dollars, and forcing signings of checks. J Knight Findlay confessed, naming Henry Wallace Oscar S Dunlap and himself as participants.
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Philadelphia
Howard K. Sloan
Henry Wallace
J. Knight Findlay
Oscar S. Dunlap
Findlay
State Fair a Paying Success in Illinois History
Springfield Illinois October 7. Saturday closed the Illinois state fair and marked the most successful week in the fair's history. Total receipts reached sixty thousand dollars with forty thousand from admission tickets. Premiums paid were forty five thousand dollars the largest ever and receipts are expected to exceed expenditures by ten thousand dollars according to Secretary Varard of the state board of agriculture.
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Springfield
Uls
Secretar Varrard
State Board of Agriculture
Chauncey Depew Confirms Engagement With May Palmer
New York Oct 7 Senator Chauncey M Depew spoke of his engagement to Miss May Palmer with light hearted humor and freedom. The union is tied to a mutual friend of a cousin of the senator whom he serves as guardian and counselor.
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Chauncey
New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Miss May Palmer
Gayety
Fredom
Miss Palmer
Depew
Scandinavian Bishop Arrives in New York on Umbria
On the Umbria which arrived yesterday Rt Rev Knute Henning Gezelius von Scheele bishop of Visby Sweden and his wife are among the passengers. He will visit Scandinavian colleges churches and communities during his stay in New York.
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New York
Umbria
Knute Henning Gezelius von Scheele
Visby
Sweden
von Scheele
Jeweler Dies by Suicide After Theft of Diamonds
Chicago, Oct 7. Diamond thief D W Dickie, a jeweler about 56, wholed at the Skimball hotel and killed himself near the Grant monument in Lincoln Park. Police have little information about him.
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Chicago
D. W. Dickie
Skimball Hotel
Grant Monument
Lincoln Park
Dickie
Fall River Strike Called Off For Two Weeks
Fall River textile workers had threatened to strike to push for a 5 percent wage increase but the Textile council declared the stoppage off for two weeks. The delay postpones action as negotiations continue among mill operators.
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Fall River
Mass
Textile Council
Roosevelt to retain H. Clay Evans as pensions commissioner
Washington October 7 President Roosevelt intends to keep H. Clay Evans as commissioner of pensions according to a congressman who urged a successor to Evans.
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H. Clay Evans
Washington
Roosevelt
H. Clay Sivans
Soays
Congress
Evans
Keep Your Bowels Strong with Candy Cathartic
Constipation or diarrhoea when bowels out of order. Cas carets Candy Cathartic will make them act naturally. Genuine tablets stamped C C C. Never sold in bulk. All druggists roc.
Engraved Calling Cards Offered By The Journal Office
The Journal Office advertises specialty engraved calling cards featuring the latest styles. Orders are encouraged promptly.
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Journal
FATE OF HELEN STONE ASKS FOR RANSOM FUNDS
Boston church meetings and a national appeal seek to raise money to ransom Miss Helen Stone held by brigands in Bulgaria or Turkey. The American Board lacks funds and government cannot pay, so a nationwide subscription is urged with $4,825.75 received so far and pledges of $640. Some clergy doubt the need for ransom while urging caution about preludes for warlike action.
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Boston
Mass
Miss Stone
Bulgaria
Turkey
Prudential Committee
American Board
Samuel B. Capen
Judson Smith
Washington
Roosevelt
State Department
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Park Street
Withrow
United States
Four Trainmen Die in Rear End Collision Near Onward
Logansport Indiana October 7 four Panhandle train crew members died in a rear end freight collision near Onward fourteen miles southeast of Logansport. Conductor Elbert Greeley flagman Thomas Brosius brake man S A Galbreath and fireman John Hutchison were killed. engineer Frank Patterson was injured. The three were en route to spend Sunday with families when the wreck trapped them. flames quickly spread through the debris.
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Logansport
Ind
Panhandle
Onward
Here
Elbert Greeley
Thomas H. Brosius
S. A. Galbreath
John Hutchison
Frank Patterson
Galbreath
Brosius
Greeley
Engineer Patterson
Hutchinson
Patterson
Two Men Killed in Wire Coil Collapse at Page Fence Warehouse
In Alpena Michigan on Saturday two workers Thomas Bee and Willard Bowen died and three others Michael Fraley John Mattix and Frank Wickham were injured when heavy coils of wire toppled while piling at the Page Fence company warehouse.
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Alpena, Mich
Hely
Page Fence Company
Thomas Bee
Willard Bowen
Michael Fraley
John Mattix
Frank Wickham
Beet and cane sugar production estimates for 1901
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson, after reviewing reports from leading beet sugar producers, estimates beet sugar production in 1901 at 198 500 tons and cane sugar production at 700 thousand tons, including Hawaii and Porto Rico.
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Washington
Wilson
Hawaii
Porto Ico
Priest Hurt In Newman Football Scrimmage
Father Moore a Roman Catholic priest from Hume Illinois was seriously injured in a football game at Newman Chicago area when caught in a scrimmage and badly bruised.
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Newman
Ills
Father Moore
Hume
Senator Platt Dines with Roosevelt at White House
Senator Platt of New York was a guest at a dinner with President and Mrs. Roosevelt. He stayed at the White House past 10 p.m. and then returned to his hotel, offering no comments.
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Washington
Senator Platt
New York
Roosevelt
White House
Cheap Rates to Ohio on Burlington Route Excursions
The Burlington Route offers home visitors excursion trips to Ohio on September 16 and 23, and October 1 and 8, 1901. This is advertised as the cheapest rate ever offered. see E G Fox for full information.
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Ohio
Burlington
E G Fox
Fraud Order Denies Use of Hyped Healings by Miss Wilmans
Washington reports a fraud order issued by Postmaster General Smith against Miss Helen Wilmans wife of Col. C. C. Post of Sea Breeze Florida. A weeklong hearing found her scheme to heal and profit via mail was fraudulent. She claimed mental science could cure disease restore sight wealth and more for eight dollars weekly.
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Washington
Smith
Helen Wilmans
C. C. Post
Sea Breeze
Fla
Postoffice Department
Will travel fast someday electric motor car speed prospects
Washington reports Consul General Frank Mason in Berlin forecasts electric motor cars drawing power from overhead lines could someday haul 50 to 60 passengers at 80 to 150 miles per hour on standard gauge tracks. He notes Berlin to Zossen tests draw worldwide attention and may revolutionize city to city travel in the first decade of the century.
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Washington
Europe
State Department
Frank Mason
Berlin
Germany
Mason
Zoseen
Preacher shoots rival carpenter on public square
In Carbondale Alabama on Saturday Rev. Joseph McCammish shot Ben C Brown after Brown threatened to kill the preacher. Brown died forty minutes later from a lung wound. The tragedy follows a long feud over alleged improprieties.
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Carbondale
Als
Ben C. Brown
Joseph McCammish
MccCammish
Brown
McCammish
MecCammish
Priest and two charged in abuse case in Nellisville
Rev Charles L Yungblut Lizzie Nolan and a servant girl were arrested in Nellisville Wisconsin for assaulting 11 year old orphan Mary Prim at the priest's house. The girl was whipped severely and is in critical condition though Yungblut was kept from court to avoid a mob.
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Nellisville
Wis
Charles L. Yungblut
Lizzie Nolan
Mary Prim
Yuneblut
McKinley Monument Subscription Drive Launched in Toledo
McKinley Memorial association opened 106 precinct voting booths to take voluntary subscriptions. From 4 to 6 pm on Saturday 6,868 people contributed a total of 6801.90 dollars toward the erection of a McKinley monument.
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Toledo
McKinley Memorial Association
Indianapolis Invites National Reciprocity Conference
Governor Durbin will write to Theodore C. Search inviting the national reciprocity conference to meet in Indianapolis. D. M. Parry, on the Manufacturers' Association executive committee, helped secure the decision to hold the congress.
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Indianapolis
Durbin
D. M. Parry
Theodore C. Search
Manufacturers’ Association of the United States
Parry
Manufacturers’ Association
Powell dies in Newcastle. longtime Morton ally and Civil War agent
Simon T. Powell, born 1821 in Cambridge City, Ind., died Saturday in Newcastle. He was a close friend of Governor Morton, served as his agent during the Civil War tending to Indiana soldiers without pay. He leaves a large estate.
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Newcastle
Ind
Simon T. Powell
Cambridge City
Morton
Burlington road annual report details gains and profits
The Burlington lines excluding the Kansas City and Omaha system show gross earnings of $50,051,988.97 with expenses of $34,068,907.97. Dividends paid total $6,652,557.50 and the surplus stands at $1,472,849.86.
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Burlington
Chicago
Burlington Road
Kansas City
Omaha
Fire damages Detroit printing plant. loss $20,000 to $25,000
The job printing plant of the Detroit Free Press Printing company at 621 to 623 Fort Street West was damaged by fire early yesterday. Loss is estimated between $20,000 and $25,000 and is covered by insurance.
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Detroit
Detroit Free Press Printing Company
Fort Street
Ferrell Charged Over Speed Limit Test of Law in Saginaw
Albert T. Ferrell, a prominent Saginaw manufacturer, is charged with violating the speed ordinance by driving his automobile faster than six miles per hour. The case will be a test of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Mich
Albert T. Ferrell
Frick & Johnson Dismiss Subcontractor Liability Policy
The undersigned will not be responsible for debts of subcontractors agents or workers unless registered in writing and signed. Frick & Johnson Contractors by J H Frick president. The advertisement also promotes Smith's Sure Kidney Cure with a money back guarantee and 50 cent price.
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Smith
Carrie Nation associate fined in Kansas Supreme Court ruling
Kansas Supreme Court upholds Shawnee County district court judgment against Balfe Stark, one of Carrie Nation's assistants, for smashing saloon property. He was fined 25 dollars and costs, part of about 100 dollars total. The court confirms saloons are common nuisances but cannot be abated without legal process.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
District Court
Shawnee County
Balfe Stark
Stark
Carrie Nation
Supreme Court
Baseball season ends as League standings tighten
The 1900s era report shows the baseball season finished with Pittsburgh leading, followed by Philadelphia Brooklyn St Louis Boston Chicago and New York. Final table reflects Chicago holding sixth place with 46 wins and 78 losses. Saturday and Sunday scores list New York over Brooklyn and Chicago over Pittsburg among others.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Lows
Boston
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louie
St. Louis
Burke Faces Embezzlement Indictment in Chicago Case
Robert P. Burke denies criminality while claiming he rectified a $28,000 shortage as oil inspector. He says the chief deputy handled reports for four years and he turned in about $80,000 to the comptroller after learning of the shortage. Burke offered to post bond. State's Attorney Deneen advised waiting until Monday.
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Chicago
Robert PB. Burke
Standard OS Company
Comptroller's Office
Burke
State
Deneen
Bud Taylor Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
Kansas City Missouri reports Bud Taylor was convicted of first degree murder for shooting Ruth Nollard from a window as she walked with her sister last March. The insanity defense failed.
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Kansas City
Bud Taylor
Ruth Nollard
Baker Thomas Holz konk Arrested After Dagger Found
Thomas Holz konk, a baker, was arrested after a heated dispute outside a saloon. He defended Czolgosyz in the shooting of President McKinley. Police found a new dagger on him during the arrest.
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New York
Thomas Holzkonk
Czolgosyz
President McKinley
Tenth convention of Renan Barbers' International Union adjourns
Saginaw Michigan October 7 The tenth convention of the Renan Barbers' International Union adjourned Saturday Officers were elected Frank X Noschang Albany New York president and Wm EB Klapetzky Cleveland secretary treasurer
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Saginaw
Mich
Renan Barbers’ International Union
Frank X. Noschang
Albany
N. Y
Wm. EB. Klapetzky
Cleveland
Minneapolist grain house fails as market shocks bankers
J Q Adams and Co grain traders in Minneapolis fail amid financial instability. Spain eyeing a Carlist uprising, Bulgarian denial on Helen Stone kidnapers, and London trouble for Odelia Diss de Bar. Also notes on Miss Helen Morton’s London marriage to Count de Peregard and a railway wreck near Hummeltown killing four railway workers. London concert debut by Emma Gates daughter of Brigham Young.
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J.Q. Adams & Co
Minneapolis
Spain
Bulgaria
Helen Stone
Odelia Diss de Bar
United States
London
Helen Morton
Levi P. Morton
Count de Peregard
Thomas T. Dolan
William McComsky
Patrick Kane
Charles I. Mays
Hummeltown
Emma Gates
Brigham Young
Berlin
Nicaragua
Thomas Lipton
Chicago
Timpson
Tenn
Baltimore Sun
John A. Bingham
Cadiz
Sampson
Washington
McKinley
A Word to Travelers on Diarrhoea Remedy
The excitement of travel and changes in food and water can bring on diarrhoea. No one should travel without a bottle of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by Stewart's and Cook & Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Stewart’s and
Cook & Sherman
Fish and Poultry Dressed Sand Cut to Order
Fish and poultry are served dressed and cut to order at Todd Stuarts shop. A brief notice notes custom preparation and fresh daily offerings. Local customers are invited to place special requests for fillets, portions, or marinated options.
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Todd Stuart
Venezuelan Exile Leader Sees No War With Colombia
In Curacao Dr Alejandro Urbaneja, head of the ex Nationalist revolutionary party and ally of EL Mecho, says Castro will not declare war on Colombia. He argues Congress must approve war and would not consent, noting Castro’s imprisonment of Nationalists and growing internal dissent.
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Castro
Colombia
Willemstad
Curacoa
Associated Press
AlejJandro Urbaneja
Revolutionary’ Party
Urbaneja
Castroa
Venezuela
Gran Colombia
Bolivar
Helen Long Funeral Held in Quiet Private Service
The funeral of Helen Long daughter of Secretary of the Navy John D. Long will be conducted at her home in Hingham Massachusetts this afternoon. The service will be simple and private with Rev C B Park of the New North Unitarian church officiating. Long had moved her to Colorado seeking relief from illness but could not be saved and was brought home to die. In New York ten Presbyterian missionaries sailed for India aboard the Hner Mesaba including Josephine Johnson of Watertown Wisconsin and J EB Jenks of Fenton Iowa.
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Hingham
Mass
Helen Long
Navy
John D. Long
Secretary Long
C. B. Park
New North Unitarian Church
Miss Long
Colorado
New York
India
Josephine ©. Johnson
Watertown
Wis
J. EB. Jenks
Fenton
Injured Man Hit by Train Near Muscatine
H A Wheeler, long time county resident, was run over by a train at West Liberty station on Saturday. His left leg was crushed below the knee and his condition is described as probably fatal.
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Muscatine
H. A. Wheeler
West Liberty
Northern Minnesota church votes to new constitution
Brainerd Minnesota October seven the Northern Minnesota conference approves a new church constitution by a 74 vote that makes women eligible as delegates to the general conference.
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Brainerd, Minn
Northern Minnesota
Church
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Saya
Charles Kendall Adams
Mien
Uncle Sam
Shawmut Congregational Church
W. T. McElween
Platt and Roosevelt Center
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Frick & Johnson, Contractors
J H. Frick
Pres
Kansas
National League
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Chas H. Krex
Frank Stewart
I. M. Sprovans
C M. Erc
Frank R. Sage
T. J. Dempsey
Johnson
Harwood
South Side
L. E. Latta
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Min
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H. Knecht
National
Reenick
C. J. Wilson
Alberson
Tempie Halid
W. H. Butterfield
Ora
Satore
Marsh W. Bailey
City Hall
P. J. Hanley
Washington County Savings Bank
Schuyler W. Livingston
Court House
C. A. Dewey
Attorney-At-Law
TWO Poors West OF
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Bavings Bank
W. D. Lowry
Mercer & Chilcote's
W. A. Stiles & Co
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Hotel Allen
Watally
Carris
Graham Theatre
Carris’ East Side
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Juytus
Cails
Hate
Allen
Winter
Wanamaker
R. A. Riley
Pycratice
Buffalo
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WM. Blair
A. Warem
Cashion
A.M. Krox
Cash
First National Bank
Wm Blair
GO. H
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J. T Henderson
W. RK. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
Capi
J.T. Anderson
Washington County Savings
Noway
Doaro
Cotcher
Nicola
W. Nicola
W. M. Bailey
Bartlett
Charley
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Peoria Mail
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Marshallton
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