Conference report on tariff bill made public
The conference report of the Underwood-Sitmons tariff bill was released, detailing free list expansions and lower duties on grains, meat products, and farm goods. It notes changes in income tax, new classifications for textiles, civil service retention, and deals on automobile tariffs, with Republican signatories split.
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Major Lacey Dies Today in Illinois
Major John Lacey, former congressman and Civil War Union officer, died suddenly at noon in Oskaloosa Illinois. He collapsed at his doorway after returning from town and was pronounced dead from apoplexy. Born May 3 1841 in New Martinsville West Virginia he moved to Iowa in 1835 and served as a Republican representative of the Sixth Iowa district until 1907.
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Iowa
Congress
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W. Va
Constitutionalists Defeated in Baratan by Maas
Washington reports confirm the constitutionalists under General Gonzales were defeated at Baratan by General Maas with rebels retreating to Sabinas. Federal forces destroyed mining properties and burned a railroad bridge at Sabinas. Rumors of renewed clashes in Tabasco surface as rebels besieging Mazatlan cast off water supply to force surrender.
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Indicted Land Boomers in Fraud Case Readied for Arrest
Twelve men were indicted by a federal grand jury in St. Louis for allegedly fraudulently booming Spotswood Manor a New York subdivision. Indictments and copies will be mailed to Chicago New York and other eastern cities to prompt arrests. Thomas H Smart a chief promoter is in Chicago. The group is charged with misusing funds in selling lots and books based on a glossy prospectus. A sequence of books sold for 30 dollars came with property claims in swampy ground. The attorney noted they were not criminally guilty of moving funds.
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Mexicans Fire On U S Troops Near El Paso Report
Washington reports on a border clash near El Paso where Mexican celebrants not in uniform fired on U S troops from the second cavalry. The soldiers returned fire, with no injuries reported, while sources describe the shooters as drunken celebrants.
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Trial Resumed At Albany As Impeachment Proceeds
Albany N Y Sept 29 lawmakers and politicians gathered as the impeachment trial of Gov Sulzer continued. Testimony from brokers Melville J Puller and J B Grey regarding stock deals aimed to clear the way for further proof of Sulzer barter of political influence. Garrison remains jailed for contempt while Colwell, missing witness, moves toward court to testify if arrested. Herrick announced new developments at the hearing.
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Sulger
United States
N. Y
Aillzer
Aber
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J. B. Grey
New York
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Garrison
James
Albany County
Garrigan
Colwell
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Sulzer
Johge Herrick
France Retains International Cup in Aviation Race
France wins the international aeroplane cup at Rheims beating Begham over the 12,400 mile course. Maurito Provost led French aviators finishing in 7 minutes 45 seconds for a top time, Eugene Gilbert and Boule Verirines followed, with Hugene Gilbert third.
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Iran
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Turkey and Bulgaris Sign Peace Treaty in Constantinople
Constantinople reports the treaty linking Turkey and Bulgaris to end hostilities. The formal accord, signed after negotiations, establishes terms for durable peace and mutual cooperation between the two nations.
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Parkos
Two Men Held In Murder Case
Chicago authorities focused on a sensational murder case involving Mrs. Mildred Allison Rexroat. Her body was found shot and placed on railroad tracks in Wayne, with jewelry and about $400 missing. Suspicion falls on her former husband and a man nicknamed Spencer as investigators question a hearing in West Chicago.
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Mutant Arson Squads Continue Destruction in England
Mutant arson squads were active today in England, destroying greens at the municipal golf links with acid and leaving a ground confession and a note claiming responsibility for the crime. The attack references a Friday fire that caused about 15000 dollars in damage to a timber yard.
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Brandon Native Bot Protect Ticket Incident
A Brandon incident near Brandon involves a trolley or train accident with several witnesses. Mrs Corish visited her mother and damage occurred as crowds gathered. Details are unclear due to faded text but the event impacted local travel near Brandon.
British quit Chinese agreement amid global tensions
Fragmented text notes Britain withdraws from a Chinese agreement amid friction among five powers including Britain Germany and Russia. It mentions dissolution support from the United States and unspecified governance changes. Separate brief lines report health improvements for Raine Valy and a related, unclear Brazilian reference.
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Ruksia Aie
Wilson gains support as New Jersey nominates governors
Trenton September 24 political note says President Wilson backup boosts Democratic nominee James F. Kelder who wins the Democratic nomination in New Jersey primaries. Edgwar C. Stokes leads the Republicans while Javert Colby tops the Progressive ticket as the party factions split. It looks like a walkover for Pletcher beroage amid Republican splits.
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Steamer Mohawk Grounded Off Hyde Park After Collision
Three hundred passengers evacuated from the Steamer Mohawk of the Manhattan Navigation Company after it grounded seven miles north of Hyde Park. The ship struck a jagged hole in its bow and tipped toward the riverbank, but most passengers resumed travel to Albany or New York. Lifeboats were brought out as the vessel listed and salvage work began with crew assisting in the evacuation.
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Fragmented OCR News Snippet With Unclear Details
A corrupted OCR scan yields a fragmentary text passage with stray words and broken phrases. The readable segments reference a yesterday event and a temperature note, but essential names, places, and actions are missing, leaving only garbled hints of a location and people.
Andrews undergoes appendicitis operation at hospital
In Kewanee Illinois on a September night Jus Andrews was taken to Sry Traneis hospital for an appendectomy. Local signs and notes confirm the medical procedure occurred with the patient reported in stable condition and care continuing.
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New London Lord Mayor Bowater, Lancaster Man
Sir Thomas Vansittart Bowater, born in 1862, a Manchester man, was elected Lord Mayor of London. He leads a line of Lancastrians in the post, with Bowater now at the head of a leading paper firm as his political rise accelerates through alderman and sheriff service.
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Thomas Vansittart Bowater
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Charles Johnson
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Willam Doon
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Thomas Bowater
Two Black youths cause fatal harm and injuries in Morriston
Morriston Mississippi September 29 two mixed race brothers started a racial clash that left three white men fatally hurt and a Black woman among the dead. A mob fatally harmed the two youths after soldiers arrived on a special train from Natchez. Dozens injured and the town quieted by noon.
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Walter Jones
Will Jones
Campaign tour in autos across the state
A Progressive candidate for governor conducted a statewide campaign by car, with four automobiles carrying the candidate and party members from the city to visit neighboring towns and counties, aiming to cover every area amid noisy festivities and promotional activity.
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Massie
Devia
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