Local notes and happenings in Possum Hollow
Miss Sallig Hughes suffers an arm abscess while Aunt Bridget Buckley is very ill with consumption. A large portion of local grass has been cut and farmers begin breaking wheat ground. John and Monroe Traylor reportedly gathered about 250 gallons of blackberries last week. Several residents lead long lists of travels, accidents, and farm work as Milton Fitzgerald contemplates Oklahoma threshing nearby in two weeks.
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Sallig Hughes
Bridget Buckley
John
Monroe Traylor
Will Johnson
Indianapolis
Milton Fitzgerald
Oklas
W. L. Stuckey
Stuckey
Jesse ‘Coltert
John Barbet
Frank Bartow
George
Asel Colbert, Jr
Maysville
Abner
Colbert
Dan
Nathan’ Davis
Clarence Dayton
Cumback
James Parcell
Howard’ Jones
John Fitzgerald
Chinese Situation Presides Wehinley Mission Mediation
Reported mediation efforts amid unclear channels on the Pekin crisis. Cables note Admiral Skryukolov to shell Chinese coast towns after Persia massacre confirmation. Conger autograph message adds to mystery of the Pekin situation and calls for swift relief.
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St Peteralurg
SkryUelof
Ieporg
Persia
Foreign woes amid Boxers and Chinese dispatches
The article notes Yangtse viceroys sending deputies to Shanghai to gauge foreign loan prospects amid Boxers rising, with columns of burned missions and murdered Christians. British General Doward praises troops and recalls duty, while Wu in Washington reports dispatches from Sheng Shanghai confirming ministers go from Pekin to Tientsin and that the imperial government protects and feeds them.
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iIt
Yang ‘Tse
Shanghai
Shang Tung
Ai Nan
Shan'si
Mr. Wu
Washington
Sheng
Investigative Cablegram From Simin Tremes Reported
A cablegram from near Simin Tremes relayed by the bureau of navigation mentions Tabu going Tipatsin today to review matters. An officer reports Newark has left Nagasihi to avoid a ducking incident.
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Remey Wii
Washington, Suly
Bureau of Navigation
Simin Tremes
Tipatsin
Sdttor
Newark
Powers Trial Opens with Key Testimony in Georgetown
Georgetown Ky July 2 8 Yesterday was another relatively quiet day in the Powers trial with little sensational action. Witness Melenzie Todd, Governor Taylors private secretary, was principal. his testimony touched Henry Youtsey but favored Powers. Prosecution plans to call Wharton Golden Detectives Armstrong Bronston and others, with a large slate of forthcoming testimony. Defense seeks to prove Powers acted in good faith when organizing 1200 mountaineers who came to Frankfort Jan 25 and, after stashing rifles, held a protest in front of the capitol, arguing he intended petitioning the legislature rather than intimidation.
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Georgetown
Arial
Beihe
Melenzie
Todd
Govertor Taylors
Brankfort
Charlies Still at Large in New Orleans Suburbs
July 26 report says several suspects arrested in suburbs proved not to be Robert Charles. Police unable to locate any escaped or involved party in the killing of Captain Dayai and Officer Larhi, with no confirmed suspect linked to the crime.
London Hopes Fade Amid Reports on Chinese Legations
A London dispatch cites Capt. Thomas of the U.S. Brooklyn and a Shanghai correspondent reporting French and British legation danger in Pekin. The letter claims many legation members are dead or dying, few alive, with no rescue expected, and notes Sir Robert Hart’s reported death as of July 2.
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London
Conger
United States
Navy
Thomas
Bulder Brookly
Shanghai
Britis Legation Ag Minee
Pekin
Legations
Aly
Prince Ching
Lang Lu
Market Report Prevailing Grain Prices and Livestock
Market report lists grain prices for Wheat and Corn with various No 2 red and white grades and July delivery. It notes cattle values in Louisville Cincinnati and Chicago markets with reported ranges and notable quotes, reflecting a routined agency price snapshot from several exchanges.
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Louisville
Postal Frauds Report Reveals Large Embezzlements
Washington July 26 The postmaster general released the investigation report detailing Bristow’s inquiry into the Cuban revenue embezzlements. Neely Reeves Rathbone and others face sums totaling over 136000 with schemes including per diem allowances and stamp destruction. The findings blame directors and clerks for fraud and misappropriation harming public service.
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Washiorton
Bristow
Rathbony
Andttor
Neely
Wejott
Rathbone
Sealy
Reeves
D. Warfeld
Bureau of Registration
Repwre
Fierce battle continues around Panama as forces clash
Reports from Colua and Chlomahia July 2 describe ongoing fighting between government troops and insurgents near Panama. Casualties reported. 1,000 reinforcements arrived at Colon aboard the Bernard Hall under Gen Campos Serrapo.Cable link between Colon and Jamaica restored. In Louisville, Judge Field ruled last November’s election in Kentucky’s 27th judicial district did not produce a valid circuit judge, vacating the seat held by Willson and restoring Judge W J L Brown to an unexpired term.
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Panama
Colua
Chlomahia
Aetis
Bernard Hall
Colon
Savanilla
Campos Serrapo
Department
Jamaica
Huled
Louisvile
Field
Déven
Jon Henry
Svilson
William L. Brown
Kentucky
Wilpon
Ito
W.jl. Brown
Goo Dley
Parker Faces One Year Suspension From Board of Trade
Henry O Parker the sixth board of trade member to stand trial in McLain Bros cage case was suspended for one year from board privileges. Parker has served 28 years as a member and has been vice president and director.
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Chicago
Henry O. Parker
Board ‘of Trade
McLain Bros. & Co
Parker
Verdict and sentence in Wallace Bishop murder case
Jury finds Wallace Bishop guilty of killing a tramp at the Lagoon. Judge Tarvin sentences Bishop to be hanged. In Vinita a separate report notes Geronimo, described as a bloodthirsty Indian, has gone stark mad while imprisoned at Fort Bill.
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Wallace Bishop
Tramp
Olhiox McQuery
Brough
Solock
Tarvin Atjoice
Bishop
Geronimo
Vinita
Fort Bill
Mobkilled police and bystander amid New Orleans riot
In New Orleans last night during an attempted capture of a Negro, two police officers were shot, a mob formed and was quelled. Negroes were slain and several others seriously wounded. In Indiana, William Judd, a Schoonist, died by his own hand in Danville while visiting Felstives.
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Nestros
New Orléans
Negrot Cladeswig
Megroés
I Heeper
Ind
William Judd
Danville
iFelstives
Vast News Tangle Of Postmaster, Disasters And Crime
Fragmented OCR from a July issue reports the appointment of a new postmaster Georgy Maginnis, along with scattered notes on a world boxing scene and various disasters. It mentions fire at Castle Crag tavern, a headless skeleton find near Puplar luk, a train collision near Rush Springs, and an execution by electricity at Sing Sing. International items reference German railways, sugar duties, and gunboat movements in Harford and coastal waters.
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Georgy Maginnis
Hess
Cortetyot
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Joseph Matlen
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Sa ' Emile Whibrecht
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Daly
Honolulu
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Pamola
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