Troops Sent Over Cripple Creek Strike Turmoil
Governor Peabody orders about 1,000 National Guard troops to Cripple Creek after a committee report warns of a reign of terror and imminent danger to lives and property. Sheriff Robertson opposes militia use while Mine Owners seek force. The move follows reports from Cripple Creek and Victor officials and recent violence.
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Denver
Colo
Peabody
Cripple Creek
Bell
Pirot Regiement
Signal Corps and
Medical Corps
National Guard
John Chase
Robertson
Crip Creek
Victor
Yvietor
N. G O. Miller
Tome B E. McClelland
LoophoIe for a Criminal
Bismarck North Dakota reports that after a winter reform a condemned man John Rooney may be spared execution as the six month state imprisonment rule applies. Rooney’s case awaits U S Supreme Court action with a supersedeas halting the death sentence. In Keystone Indiana dynamite demolished Abraham Showalter residence injuring his family who narrowly escaped death.
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Bismarck
N. D
State Penitentiary
John Rooney
Pollock
Cass County
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Keystone
Ind
Abraham Showalter
Munroe Declines Early Fight With Jeffries
Jack Munroe of Butte Montana declines an immediate bout with James Jeffries. He tells Century A C manager Carey Los Angeles that September is too soon and that he will fight in January due to insufficient training time.
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Munroe
New York
Jack Munroe
Butte
Mont
Jeffries
Carey
Century A. C
Los Angeles
Cal
Enoug
Jury panels chosen for riot trials in Danville
Four jurors have been selected to complete the twelve in the riot trials. Sheriff Whitlock expects conviction of all fourteen alleged rioters. A fatal shooting occurred in Denver involving Mrs. Theodore Kruse and Mrs. Kate Meiner. Labor unrest resurfaces Cripple Creek, and the British cruiser Pallas reached La Guayara, Venezuela on a diplomatic mission. Daniel Minthorn, 90, noted inventor and geologist, died in Watertown, N. Y.
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Danville, Il
Whitlock
Theodore Kruse
Denver
Kate Meiner
Kruse
Cripple Creek
Pallas
la Guayara
Venezuela
Lega
Daniel Minthorn
Gead
Watertown
Subside Plans Highlighted by Shaw in Chicago Address
Secretary Shaw urged an elastic dollar with automatic expansion and contraction to fit demand. He outlined foreign trade methods, touched on Pacific railway subsidies and river harbors, and stressed regular lines of communication with key countries. He warned shipowners against abandoning trans Atlantic routes.
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Chicago
Theoubby
Shaw
Auditorium Hotel
National Association of Merchants and Travelers
United States
Pacific Railway
Jury Drawn Names Fail To Complete Danville Riots Trials
Danville Illinois September 4 the jury problem in rioters trials grows. Six hundred names drawn from the supervisor jury box have been exhausted and still no complete panel. Three more trials are set to proceed.
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Danville
Board of Supervisors
Man Finds Diamond Worth 300 in Bear Creek
Nashville Indiana September 4 James Merriman long known as a gold digger found a stone he claims is a diamond valued at 300 dollars He previously found a diamond last year sold it for 50 dollars to a stranger The latest find will be sent to Indianapolis for appraisal Merriman believes Bear creek holds many valuable stones
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Nashville
Ind
James Merriman
Bear Creek
Merriman
Indianapolis
Charles Heckel Paralyzed After Fall in Marshfield
Marshfield Wis Sept 4 Charles Heckel of this city fell from a wagon damaging head and shoulders and is now totally paralyzed able to breathe only by diaphragmatic movement. Doctors fear suffocation if condition does not improve. Alfred A Knapp the wife killer has been moved to Columbus Ohio to await electro euthanasia.
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Marshfield
Wis
Charles Heckel
Heckel
Alfred A. Knapp
Columbus, O
Chicago
John Temple Graves
Cgeorgia
University of Chicago
Hle
Weather Update for Illinois Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin
The official forecast through tonight shows generally fair and cooler conditions across Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with variable winds turning northerly. Lower Michigan expects partly cloudy and cooler skies with variable winds becoming northerly.
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Ilinois
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Markets Report From Chicago and East Buffalo on Sept 5
Chicago Board of Trade quotations show Wheat at September 51% to 51% and December 82% with May near 84%. Corn ranges around 52 to 53 with September and December bids. Park and Livestock futures also listed. East Buffalo figures include cattle and hog receipts and steady prices, with lambs firm and calves strong. St Louis results show No. 2 wheat and corn prices in various bids.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Texas
East Buffalo
St. Louis
Ashe
Mooney and Mitchell Clash as Miners Strike Escalates
Kansas City dispatch reports United Mine Workers leaders Lloyd Mitchell and James Mooney at odds over the Chicago agreement with 600 northeastern Missouri miners in Novinger. Operators demand the national board discipline its men or risk suspension of Mooney and local unions, as talks proceed toward reinstatement or possible sanctions.
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Kansas City
T. 4
Lewis
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Miewcourt
Hye
Chicago
Novinger
Mitchell
Sim
Distriet Perear
James Mooney
Asserial
Mooney
Michell
Nevwinger
National Board of the
National Organization
Vicw
T. J. Lewis
Reliance Wins Final Race to Retain America Cup in Dense Fog
In New York on September 4 the Reliance defended the cup by beating Shamrock IV in the third race amid a thick fog. The American yacht sprinted to victory as Shamrock IV, delayed by the mist, failed to finish on time.
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New York
Reliance
Amertca
Ssam
Shawrock TL
United States
Englund
Herreshoff
Hellance
Flolah Line
Lee Ral
Fatal Loop the Loop Sideshow Claim Two Victims at Fair
At St Paul on September 4 the Loop the Loop sideshow claimed a second victim Frank Vutzin who was injured and may die after a ball burst open during a ride at the fair grounds. A young girl was seriously hurt earlier this week. In Harrisburg on September 4 reports reveal widespread vote buying with two candidates proposing to name voters bought for cash as the contest case sheds light on corrupt practices.
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St. Paul
Fair Grounds
Frank Vutzin
Futain
Harrisburg
Choisser
Milk Dealers Form Pure Milk Combine in Pittsburg
Three hundred milk dealers at Pittsburg organize a pure milk combine. In South Carolina a Southern railway passenger train between Rock Hill and Yorkville crashes through a trestle killing six passengers.
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Pittsburg
Southern Railway
Rock Hill
Yorkville
S. C
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed By Suffering
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a life saving cure for hollow coughs and lung weakness. It cites Moses Miles of Wyoming who reports asthma relief and weight gain after four bottles, urging readers to overcome prejudice and try the remedy.
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Doctor Pierce
Pierce
Moses Miles
Hilliard, Uinta Co
Wyoming
Directors Not Liable in Man Slaughter Indictment
Newark Sept. 4 Chief Justice Gummere granted dismissal of the manslaughter indictment against directors and officials of the North Jersey Street Railway Co over alleged neglect. Defendants including A J Cassatt were cleared as the state failed to show a specific act. Justice said a criminal finding requires a specific act. Barrow-in-Furness England Sept. 4 The Iron and Steel Institute accepted an invitation to meet in the United States during 4. Andrew Carnegie called the invitation an international event with beneficial results. Pittsburg Sept. 4 Dissatisfaction among Glass Workers unionists leads to a plan to form a third glass workers group to allow independent plants to hire union men.
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Newark
N. J
Gummere
Essex County Court of Oyer and Terminer
North Jersey Street Railway Company
Ernestine Miller
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railway
Barrow-in-Furness
England
The
Iron and Steel Institute Hag
Charles Kirchoff
New York
theAmerican Institute of Mining Engineers
United States
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburg
Association of Window Glass Workers of America
Baseball Scores From League and American Games
Chicago dispatch lists baseball results from the League and American circuits. Key outcomes include Pittsburg 6 over Pittsburg 3, Philadelphia 4 over Boston in one game, Boston 2 over Philadelphia 0 in game two, New York 6 over Brooklyn 0, St Louis 5 over Chicago 2, and Boston 6 over Philadelphia 5 in twelve innings. Detroit 6 over Cleveland 1 in eleven innings, Washington 38 over New York in a high scoring affair.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Incomplete 1910s Soccer Scores From Chicago and Midwest
Fragmented OCR lists numerous scorelines and city names across teams like Chicago Toledo Milwaukee Minneapolis Lawtonville Columbus and Denver. It appears to be a schedule roundup with mixed results including Columbus 16 and St Joseph 8 amid unclear matchups.
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Wrebtaton
Chicago
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louteville
Lawteville
Columbus
Kansas City
Twelve Year-Old Radicantian Mae Gene Without Food for Thirty Nine thmye
Kokomo Indiana September 4 Ther man Applegate one year old son of LiL Applegate Harrison township has finished the thirty ninth day of fasting. Nourishment of any kind has not passed his lips except rare water swallows. He has not spoken for thirty days and doctors deem his case remarkable with life believed to be near end within three days.
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Kokomo
Ind
Therman Applegate
Lil Applegate
Harrison Township
Neo Bhie
Althowehlh
Young Applegate
Tragedy at Theater Leaves 10 Year Old Dead in Birmingham
In Birmingham Dessemer at Library hall a stage accident caused Edwin Neeley ten years old to be fatally shot by a misfired blank cartridge. Wade La Salle surrendered, admitting loaded chambers remained in his revolver after the tragedy.
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Birmingham
Ala
Starminstrel
T Brary Hall
Dessemer
Edwin Neeley
Young Neeley
Wade la Salle
Weather forecast excerpt with scattered notes
Forecast notes show general fair conditions with cooler trends in the north and southwest winds shifting to northwest. Indiana expected to stay fair with southerly winds. Lower Michigan partly cloudy with probable showers and a northwest shift. Iowa and Wisconsin report variable winds becoming northwest later.
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North Porthon
Indiana
Michigan
Iowa
Wisconsin
Grain and Livestock Market Summary from Chicago and East Buffalo
Chicago livestock buyers showed strength in heavy packing grades with best natives and western lambs, while cattle traded mostly steady to firm. Prices ranged for steer and lamb classes, with $5.40 to $6.15 for steers and $4.25 to $6.00 for lambs, and Chicago cash grains posting mixed or higher quotes in fall contracts.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis
East Buffalo Live Stock
Saat Taek
Threshing Engine Explosion Kills Man in Kane County Farm
A threshing engine exploded on a Kane County farm near Geneva killing one farm hand from West Virginia and injuring several others. Names include John Stevens, Frank Updike, Jacob Kautz, Otto Gard, Fred Kaltz, Edward Kautz, and Edward Gard. Scraps and scalding steam harmed workers as debris flew outward. Nearby residents reported hearing the blast a mile away.
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Aurora
Geneva
Kane County
John Stevens
West Virginia
Frank Updike
Jacob Kautz
Otto Gard
Fred Kaltz
Edward Kautz
Edward Gard
Rothenda
Northwestern Life suit seeks injunction against merger
Sixteen policyholders in Des Moines request a mandatory injunction to force National Life of Minneapolis to return assets and books to Iowa and stop the Northwestern Life and Savings merger. In other items a Lebanon boy is injured by a belt in a sawmill accident and the Hyacinth crew strikes over rations.
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Des Moines
Northwestern Life and Savings Society of
National Life of Minneapolis
Iowa
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Organized Labor Objects
Mine Owners’ Association
Shobertson
Teller County
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Meahody
Moyer
Cripple Creek District
North Dakota
Jury
al Wade
Frank Mulholland
Dury Leoard
Ort
Chicago Grain
Mooney VS
Barr
Rellance
Shamrock
Carnegie
Another
Glass Workers’ Union
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Peoria
St Joseph
Kateasky
St. Joseph
Contela
Omaha
Neb
Union
Southern Pacific
Northwestern
New York Central
Lake Shore
Ocean
Lansing
Mich
John Ralston
Wynkoop
Ber Tember
Chicago Livestock
Ances Oan
St. Louis Grain
Pia
Lappeal
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Washington County
Onas H. Keron
M. Krew
Onahilor
Citizen's National Bank
Shaw, Jenkins & Co
Wm. J. Jenkins & G. Washington
Pinte Bank of Low
First National Bank
Viret National Bank
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P. J. Manley
Washington County Savings Bent
Schuyler W. Livingston
Lew, Money
Kberrade
Oryce
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Savings Bank
Towa
Manan W. Tarley
Towne 2
Merion
Ofpicr
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W. M. Butterfield
Crall
Richer © Wilson
A. RK. Dewey
A. Dewery
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Dewey, Lawyers
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Reems's Temple
Alber Eon Grocery
W. A. White
Penaky
Northwest Corner Square
Lowa
the “ Ri
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Fort Worth
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Noth No
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Davenport
Goliterea
Pacific N West
Chiggis
LM. Allen
Pose
W. Russel
New Set Abstract Books
J. L. Brookmart
Lewy
Pera House
H. & W. Scofield
Mason
Marshalltown
F. A. Mason
United States Post Office Department
John Kreiger
Stevensville
John Smith
Tom Dundy
Osteopathy
C. S. Harper
Osteopathic
Over Kein & Co
Arthaud
Osteopath
American School of Osteopans
Kirksville, Mo
Same
Washington National Bank
J. A. Cunningham
A. Anderson
J.T. Anderson
Asa#'t
Aaron MoOuny
B. ¥. Brown
A. Harvey
W. A. Moore
W. W. Wilson
D. J. Palmer
Skington County Savings Bank
Capital
Lebanon
Charles Land
Hyacinth
State Bank
Chas. OX Ngemach
DM McLaughlin
S. A. White
G. Wilson
Henry Knecht
C. 5
Burlington
Iowa Central
Brighton
Mason Ulty Mall
Peoria Mall
UO & N
Pearts
J. H. Trrremons
Gap
Kert
GO. P&t
Means & Stichter
Casey
Firet Barn North Hotel
Allien
T. J. Dempsey Billiard
McKeone & Shields
Dr. King
Susi
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