Portage Robbery Slaying Leaves Two Dead and Wounded
A gunmen ambush near Portage Pennsylvania killed driver Charles Hayes and wounded paymaster Patrick Campbell as they traveled with about $3,000 to pay miners. Investigators report a bold highway robbery at 10 15 this morning and an extensive manhunt ensues with seven Italians detained on suspicion and searches across Wilmore and Portage.
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Portage
Johnstown
Charles Hayes
Puritan Coal Company
Patrick Campbell
Altoona Hospital
Puritan
Adams Express
Haases
Campbell
Hayes
Portige
Portage House
Adams Mapress Company
Hessel
Jones
Wilmore
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Conemaugh
Uprising Rumors Near Bogota Stir Cartagena
Reports from Cartagena circulate of a Bogota upheaval with President Mar roquin and President-elect Reyes alleged as traitors. Congress reportedly closed and river traffic halted as locals await confirmation amid frantic conditions.
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Colon
Cartagena
Bogota
Marroquin
Reyes
Congress
Magdalena
Troops Ordered to Statesboro to Guard Suspected Murderers
Atlanta July 30 Guy J M Ter relL has ordered troops to Statesboro Georgia to protect Paul Reed and Will Cato the supposed murderers of the Hodges family. The troops were reported to have left Savannah tonight on a special train.
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Atlanta, Ga
Guy J. M Terrell
Igygops
Statesboro
Paul Heed
Will Cato
Hodges
Savannah
Pension fraud alleged as mulatto woman arrested in Georgetown
Sally F Hayes also known as Sally JF Bryant, a young mulatto woman, was arrested by Deputy Marshal Springman on a warrant charging fraudulent affidavit for pension. She claims to be widow of George W Bryant of Company F Sixteenth United States Colored Infantry. Released on $1000 bail, later committed to District jail awaiting Baltimore order.
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Baltimore
Justice Taylor
Hayes
Bryant
Camden
N. J
New Oreans
Ft Ig
Thirtyfourth and
P Streets
Identity of man found in Central Park revealed
The young man found in Central Park with a self-inflicted gunshot wound is Samuel G Dana a bank clerk from Fairfield Ohio. He had been employed at New Amsterdam National Bank in New York for a year and a half and came from Ohio with relatives still there. The cashier stated Dana was well liked and had a good record but knew nothing of any motive or any acquaintance with Mrs Dignon.
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Ohio
New York
Central Park
New Amsterdam National Bank
Samuel G Dana
Fairfield
Ohi
Dara
Mrs Love Wins Absolute Divorce in Chicago Case
Mrs Minnie C Love obtained an absolute divorce from Sidney C Love in Chicago with 50000 alimony, 25000 paid in court, rest in three yearly installments. Grounds were cruelty and desertion. She receives 490 for separation expenses and 2000 for lawyers fees. They wed in October 1898. Minnie Cool of Faribault Minn was her prior name. Sidney C Love is a Chicago broker active in club life and secretary of the Chicago Horse Shows Association.
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Chicago
Minnie C Love
Sidney C Love
Honore
Minnie Cool
Faribault
Minn
Mr.Love
Sidney c. Love
Russians Flank Port Arthur in Prolonged Siege
Reports from Tokyo and St Louis describe intense fighting around Port Arthur with no Russian position fallen and Japanese forces eight to ten miles from the fortress. Updates cite artillery duels, a planned final assault, cautious advances near Hai-cheng, and strategic moves by Vladivostok squadron, with warnings of continued sieges and difficult operations ahead.
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Haicheng
Tokyo
Port Arthur
Chefoo
Togo
Miataa Islands
Associated Press
Vladivostok
Shanghai
Tientsin
St Petersburg
Lunvantan
Manchuria
Hai-cheng
Simin-cheng
Hlacheng
Sikseyan
Roosevelt Sons Delight In Magnificent World's Fair Visit
The President's sons Theodore Jr and Kermit Roosevelt visited the fair on Friday night. They toured the Pike observing crowds, nationalities, and attractions from the Grand Plaza to the naval battle. Railroad Day drew large crowds with parades and a water and flower parade on the lagoon. Attendance was about 200,000, surpassing the opening day. The second 600000 installment on the 4600000 government loan is due August 1, with a total paid nearing 1.403 million. The local bank loan option remains unused and a treasury surplus over 100000 is expected after this payment.
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Washington
St. Louis
Theodore, Jr
Kermit Roosevelt
Alice
Theodore
Festival Hall
Grand Plaza
Walter B. Stevens
Stevens
Tawney placed to head Republicans speakers bureau
Chicago July 30 Chairman Cortelou of the Republican National Committee announced that Congressman James A. Tawney of Minnesota would manage the speakers bureau for the coming campaign. Cortelyou also conferred with leaders from Ohio Kansas Iowa and South Dakota about executive committee membership to be announced next week. State organizations will decide what to do in their territorial jurisdiction.
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Chicago
Cortelou
Republican National Committee
Middle West
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
Cortelyou
United States
Charles Dick
Ohio
D W. Mulvane
Kansas
J W Blythe
Iowa
Charles Cran
South Dakota State Committee
Charles G Dawes
Henry S. Boutell
Politician Nominates and Bank Meetings in July Dispatches
Telegram from Thomas E. Watson confirms acceptance of Populist presidential nomination. Davis attends bank meetings in Elkins, W Va, focusing on business affairs with three hours of directors’ discussions at the Biking National Bank and West Virginia Trust. Woodson seeks Democratic headquarters in New York as Taggart's return nears. Fifth District Democrats endorse Swager Sherley for Congress. Higgins backs Root for governor amid expressed state-wide sentiment. American Charles Kuhn arrested in Marseilles for theft from a Chicago victim. Also ads for summer suiting at G Warfield Simpson and travel specials via Southern Railway with prices listed.
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Davis
Elkins
W. Va
Biking National Bank
the Trust Company of
West Virginia
Parker Campaign Visitors Delay Speech Prep
Democratic Presidential candidate Parker hosts Kingston neighbors sending a nine inch silver loving cup as a token of esteem. Visitors include George Foster Peabody Edward Simmons John Whalen Clarice Van Duzer and William Haynes with work on the acceptance speech delayed by calls at Rosemount. Also Edward C Wall invited to Rosemount before a Europe trip and a Knights of Pythias encampment offer.
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Loving
Kingston Friends
George Foster Peabody
Rosemount
J. Edward Simmons
John Whalen
Hippus
George Foster Peaxbody
New York
Edward Simmons
Fourth National Bank
Simmons
Democratic National Committee
Judge Parker
Whalen
Peacdy
Clarence D. van Duzer
Nevada
William Haynes
Law Department
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Ind
Seaman Miller
Parker
Esy
Nejthe
Kingston
Asten Brooks Parker
United States
Pearl Street
N. Y
N. F
William F. Sheehan
Long Branch
N. J
Wall
Esopus
Milwaukee
Wis
Edward C. Wall
Alton B Parker
St. Louis
Europe
Index to Today's Issue Page 31 Held Up on the Highway
Port Arthur Holds Out Roosevelt Boys at Fatr Judge Parker Visitors Street Sweeping Scandal 2 White House Conference Attempted Murder and death by own action 3-Oku Tells of Victory France Breaks with Vatican Unrept at Tangier 6-Virginia and Maryland News 6-Mrs. Darling and the D A Street Car Fashions Why Americans Do Not Speak French Stolkers Ask No Aid To Defense of Gov Peabody ut-Finercial and Commercial 4-Color Line and Labor PART TWO-EDITORIAL SECTION 1-Uoels Sam and Santo Domingo The Lady of the Road 2-Scare Given to Bathers Deaf Mutes Who Did 4-Editorial Comment Leslie House and Its History Talks with Hotel Guests 6-Savoyard Writes of Walker Capital Gossip Travels of Monarchy Washington Society in Summer 7-Latest Fashion Hints Social Notes from Richmond Woman About Town SPORTING SECTION PART THREE 2-Literary Portraits Rudyard Kipling Washington Real Estate 5-Case of Mrs Maybrick 6-Plays and Play Folks 7-Boys Excel in Housework Gallery God at Seashore Dorothy Dix's Chat Mrs Candidate Again 8-Pope Pius First Year For and About Women 10-Refinement of the Chinese Russian Student Riot Wit of a Steeple Jack 1-Budget of Short Fiction 12-Stories for Boys and Girls
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Roosevelt
Fatr
Uoels Sam
Santo Domingo
Leslie House
Savoyard
Walker
Washington Society
Richmond
Senators
Harry New
England
Regatta Fund
Duffey
God
Seashore
Dorothy Dix
Alleged Bandit Leader Captured in Westchester
Westchester County deputies report capturing Antonio Filparo, alleged head of a gang that robbed hundreds of Italian laborers around New York City's watershed area. He was found near the Cornelie dam armed with a rifle and mask, as fourteen bandits tied to the Black Hand Society were arrested after weeks of robberies targeting workers at the Corneli dam and other reservoirs.
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Plains
Antonio Vilparo
Westchester County
New York City
Filparo
Cornelie Dam
Corneli Dam
Westchester
Merritt
White Plains
Black Hand Society
Wreck on Trolley Road Teems With Injuries and Fatalities
A serious collision occurred on the Rochester Charlotte and Manitou Railroad along a curve near Ontario Beach. Thirteen people were seriously hurt, several fatally, with multiple internal injuries and fractures. Fire ambulances rushed victims to the Infants' Summer Hospital in Charlotte for emergency care.
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Rochester
N .C
Charlotte
Manitou
Ontario Beach
Lake Ontario
Manitou Beach
Anna Blakeley
Modoc
Canada
J Cook
Sad McDonald
Negroes attack officer and exchange gunfire in Washington
Police officer J T Owens of the Second precinct attempts to disperse about a dozen disorderly Negroes near First and Osures. Owens fires his revolver after being struck with a stone. Solomon Williams, twenty two, is wounded in the temple but not seriously. Williams and Jeremiah Snowden are arrested. others flee.
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Osures
J. T. Owens
Solomon Williams
Owens
Williams
Jeremiah Snowden
Stutler Corralled in Session Over City Cleaning Debates
District Building hearing closes after a long night as three inspectors back charges that Supt Stutler ordered reports to conceal incomplete alley work. West stresses cutoffs and ties to Rusk. Trial delays, adjournment near 1 am, with decisions due after summer.
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Warner Siutier
Spring Alley
West
Stutler
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