Pistol and Knife Used In Lynch Threat After Saloon Fight
In Ellensburg a father and son used a pistol and knife during a street brawl at the Teuton saloon. John Borgman, known as "Daten Juhu," died from a chest wound while Charles Kohlopp and Roblopp were injured, and Vincent Carew helped wrest the assailant to the door. Both suspects were jailed as officials brace for possible unrest.
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Usb. Witsh. Agg
Charten Wnt
Wwe
Die Teutonin
Charles Mut
Mike Kohlopp
Rghit Brea
Tay Howe Tater
John Borgman
Daten Juhu
Kaktopy
Hott
ViKowet
Aue Roblopp
Vincent
Tilting Sironithh
Fomn Met
Ina Teeong
Charlee Hueying
Father x Wlwage
Ban nocks Are Killing More Deer in Idaho Frontier
Reports from Owyhee County Idaho indicate Bannock and other settlers are pressuring enforcement of game laws. Indians and settlers clash over hunting on government land with tensions rising as troops are discussed to enforce hunting rights and protect Indian available hunting on reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolwe
Aug. U
Owyhee County
Thin
Jackson
Tetor
Agent Tetor
Indiana
Electric car collision injures three in Cincinnati
Two electric cars collided at Fourth and Main in Cincinnati injuring three passengers. Fort Thomas and Price cars from west on Fourth Street followed same track onto Main, causing serious damage. One driver suffered a broken arm and facial injuries while others sustained severe leg and facial injuries. All were taken to local homes for treatment.
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Vileage
Cincinnati
Auk
Fourth and
Main Streets
Wort
Price Hum
Fourth Street
Main Street
Fort Thomas
Ben Kramburg
Forged Crime Conspiracy Tailed Duluth Banker Sentenced
San Francisco report says Duluth banker Alonzo Whiteman was sentenced to the Penitentiary for forgery after a conspiracy involving his sister and her husband led to his arrest in New York. California officers then brought him back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrveman
Jewelry theft on steamer linked to London hostess
A New York bound steamer case reports a female passenger accused of stealing jewelry worth 4200 from Miss Glisbons of Hidgermount Gardens London during July. The jewelry was recovered and both suspects claimed guilty. another item notes a Chicago official citing evidence in a separate murder case. in Wilmot a doctor shot his wife and then himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
New York
Stanley
Reed
Mire Glisbons
Hidgermount Gardens
London
Rome
Millie Mattet
Lost Art of Welding Copper to Iron and Steel in Pillsburg
Pillsburg workmen Cromley, Corneling Shay, John Ryan, and others showcase welded copper to iron and steel samples. The Carnegie company offered a reward and a test plate setup at the plant to weld copper to a tin ingot, revealing a new method resistant to water and heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillsburg
Pitsburg
Cromley
Corneling Shay
John Ryan
Tron
Steel
Carnegie Company
HHS
Theompatiad
New York Tailors Strike Over Wages and Work Delays
In Charleston, August 1, workers along Lay Creek PMA have walked off the job, demanding pay by the ton and protesting current working conditions. The strikers accuse employers of failing to start agreed tasks and seek immediate resolution under prevailing rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charleston
Lay Creek
Judge Thatcher Dead A Republican Leader in National History
The obituary notes Judge Solomon Thatcher a prominent Republican figure. He served as a delegate to a New York convention for party unity after the Fremont campaign and later held diplomatic roles including a 1884 appointment by President Arthur to three commissions. He was born in Horeilliaville and linked to early Boston church history through Thomas Thatcher.
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Solomon Thatcher
Lawrence
Kun
Juike Soloman Phalober
Fron
Lyfmorn
Tinnehes Wena
New York
Um Republicar Party
Fremont
Arthur Wiche
Central
Asi Saye Ammurina
Boston
Tey
Thonax Thitcher
Drowned in North Teton River While Horse Back Ride
News from Fremont County Idaho Aug 1 reports the drowning of Heber Hammon in the North Teton River. Hammon and his brothers rode horses through a stream when a deep current found him. His mother-in-law swam to shore and survived.
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North
Teton
Tammon
Raise
Idaho
Fremont
Heber Dlammon
North Teton River
Wat Hammon
Hammon
Brnk
Three More Bodies Recovered From Broadway Building Disaster
Laborers in New York recovered three more bodies from the Broadway Building ruins. The dead are men in working clothes, battered beyond identification. The disaster total rises to thirteen with the wreck still not fully reached.
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Broadway
New York
Desperate Outlaws Break Jail At Loree
Noted prisoners Ben Cravens and Bill Crittenden escaped from a federal jail at Loree. A posse of 20 pursued them throughout the dawn trek. Cravens was killed after the escape, with Crittenden remaining at large.
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Ben Cravens
Bill Crittenden
Loree
Perry
D. Mt Ave
Bill Crittinden
Crittenden
Craven
Cravens
Emperor William Leaves England for Lowther Castle Tour
Emperor William sails from Cowes on Saturday night to Lord Lonsdale's Lowther seat. A Monday grouse shoot is planned with beaters engaged. He then aims to tour the English countryside before boarding the Mahenroltern liner for Wilhelmshaven on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam
Staughstee
England
London
William
Cowes
Lord Lonsdale
Lowther Castle
Willian Ik
Taeith
Mahenroltern Tor Wilhelmshaven
Cattle Killed by Lightning Shock Fence in Topeka Event
A storm near Topeka Kansas killed cattle as lightning struck a herd of about 800 driven along a narrow lane beside a wire fence. The strike fried cows across the wire, one by one, causing a dramatic toll along a hundred yard stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Panis
Japan Rumor of Building Twenty Warships Sparks War Talk
The article reports claims Japan plans to build twenty warships as part of preparation for further conflict. It mentions M Boott sailing to secure contracts for warship construction and Bun Pranelacs port activity, with expert commentary on defense readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pranviven
Japan
Httle
M. Boott
Big Newark Fire Destroys Central Stamping Plant
A major blaze at the Central Stamping Company plant in Newark, New Jersey, destroyed four stories of the New Jersey Ratlyond eyermen site and adjacent brick structures. Losses are estimated at over a half million dollars with 180000 insured. Fire crews battled flames for hours as walls collapsed, burying homes and blocking the Pennsylvania railroad tracks. Dozens injured among firefighters and residents. origin of the fire is known and the plant employed 487 workers last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Central Sumping Company
Gentral Stamping Company
New Jersey
Ratlyond Eyermen
Liberty
Ketchom
Losnan
Pair
Bamuul Glosnar
Pannsylvania
Aremen
John van Houghton
Company 2
James Parker
Warton Alrest
Tor Parks
Frank Mucker
Salvage Corps
James Atkin & Co
Cleveland bookkeeper dies after confession amid embezzle arrest
George Lohmer of Cleveland aged 38 died by his own action after a police arrest for embezzlement tied to a city trust fund shortage of about 4000. He confessed to taking funds and was found dead in his cell hours later. He left a wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lonmer
Cleveland
George Lohmer
Tix
Elty Mendy
Erie
Op Aptrem
Hubbard a Probable Successor to Southern Pacific President
Huntington selects Hubbard as likely next president of the Southern Pacific Railroad, replacing C P Huntington upon retirement. An 1800 agreement with Senator Stanford reportedly limited Huntington’s tenure while Hubbard gains support from Huntington. The era and dates are unsettled and details remain unclear.
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Huntington
San Francisco
Thomas Tite Turn
Southern Pacific Company
Tin
C. P. Hintibeton
Mintington
Hubbard
Benator Stanford
The
Road
Hartington
Amid Asian Crisis Aboard Tar 20s Far East Probe
Washington reports a cablegram urgent to the State Department from a source in Baltimore regarding attack on the American School in Asia Minor. Messages direct inquiry to the minister Torelli and request rapid reporting to officials.
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Asia
Sanor
Washington
Asia Minor
Baltimore
Pauls Institute of Farms
Alexander
Cumistie
North Charles SL
Vigner le meferKor
Coargetown University
Profoxwar Cheigthy
St. Paul Institute
Adee
Torelli
Mito
Guarding the Nez Perce Funds in 6000000 Appropriation
Special cautions set to prevent trouble over a 6000000 appropriation for Nez Perce funds. Cavalry troops ordered to guard the reservation and avoid improper payouts. Checks left Washington and will take days to reach the agency.
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Waabligtin
Aug. l
Nex
Maho
Dhe
Congress
Oren
Washington
Eight Workmen Missing After New York Wreck
Eight workmen are missing. clearance of the collapsed building’s debris proceeds around Wooltroadway and West Third. The missing include Cashin and Murphy of Brooklyn, McGuire of Jersey City, Burke and Cavder of New York, with contractors under former Stapatsick’s orders. Joseph Cavder, plaster contractor, was arrested.
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New ‘York
New York
Aus
Wooltroadway
Cashin
Brooklyn
Tumis Cela
Howard Huntey
Wile
Vain Hayer
Brooiyh Peta
Murint
Thomas MtcGuire
Jarsey Clydetin Murphy
Chrisopher Bruirke
Soin
Joseph Cavder
Stapatsick
Constitutionality of the sugar bounty debated in New Orleans hearing
Washington August 10 hearing before Comptroller Bowler addressed the constitutionality of the sugar bounty. Thomas J. Somme of New Orleans argued a century of congressional construction and tax power for a specific industry remains settled, noting the long history of bounties and their acceptance by the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humes Oettims
New Orleans
Tolky Tor
Washington
Thoms J. Somme
New Orlawns
Congress
Trainload shipments set from Wilson and Grand Coulee
Coulee City August 1 to Wilson and Grand Coulee ship trainloads Sunday and Monday. Urquhart and King brothers will send cars, while Grit Jones Haul hornes on the same train. William Wleet toload a train. Sandhreon resists William Pleet after a mishap leaving a broken shoulder blade.
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Coulee City
Wash
Illythe
Hee
Grit Jones
Hornes
Crain
Urquhart Brothers
Wilson Crack
King Brothers
Grand Coulve
Wilson
William Wleet
William Pleet
Catholic Prelates Are Thanked By Abstinence Union
New York August 1 at the Catholic Abstinence Union session a resolution thanked Monsignor Satoil and Archbishop Corrigan. A wire transmission error changed Unniked to attacked in the report. Sprague Maple remembered by sympathetic friends with supplies arriving from outside Poland and being distributed locally.
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New York
Catholic Abstinence Union
Ya Ferday
PB. O'frirn
Monsignor Satoil
Wishop Corrigan
Sprague
Resignation Shakes Idaho Gubernatorial Race
A list of aspirants for Idaho's lieutenant governor post emerges after F J Mills resigns. In Salt Lake a deaf mute institute building was destroyed by fire an explosion preceded the blaze and firemen Crosby and Karl were injured by falling debris. Estimated losses run about 75000 dollars.
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Ane
Idaho
Koln
Ave
F. J. Mills
Deaf Mute Institute
Salt Lake
Aug
Keke
Crosby
Karl
Umbert
Tornado Rips Through Oklahoma Town Heights
A tornado swept through Hennessy Oklahoma yesterday evening causing damage to several buildings and corn fields. A trackside pole was blown off near Dover as a northbound rail line train derailed. Philadelphia board approves 29000 dollar municipal association grant to cover investigation expenses.
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Tormado
Oklahome
Hennessy
O. Ty
Lewino
Dover
Spain May Refuse to Pay Indemnity Interest Claim
Madrid reports that Spain will likely refuse the Mora indemnity interest demand. The Spanish government reportedly plans to reject the claim, as Philadelphia lottery manufacturers noted in Philadelphia.
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Spain
Madrid
Dalted Buites
Settlement Talks Hint at Amicable Resolution
A local dispute over church appointments appears to move toward an amicable settlement. Judge Inthmated indicated proper actions for claimants to pursue relief, while factions discuss joining the old board and awaiting formal decisions within hours.
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Churchillsusel
Hang Nohernin
Otter
Chin Kini
Cauo
Extradition Treaty Talk Tied to Ransom Report
A Washington to Globe Democrat transfer cites Ransom on extradition needing treaty to prevent escape from the United States. The discussion, tied to a central American incident and a miner’s fate, notes alleged remarks praising Mexican authorities and criticism of U S officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moxic
Central America
Tir Berane
Sat
Trainmen Perish as Ohio Bridge Collapses in Wreck
A loaded freight train bound north in Greenfield Ohio plunged when a bridge gave way. Ten cars and the engine fell into the creak. Foreman Clint Roden, Howse, and Brakeman Thomas Byers were buried. Four men aboard were killed. The wreck causes over $50,000 in losses including a thoroughbred horse on board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Greenfeld
Evel
Walla
Sutro Gifts Library and Site for Affiliated University College
Mayor announces gift of 13 acres near Sutro Library for an affiliated university college with a trust holding the library and property for San Francisco. The plan includes a free library with over 200000 rare volumes and a value potentially reaching millions once improvements are completed. The proposal awaits formal approval and funding details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutro
San Francsco
Adolph Butro
Bate
Sod
Terrific storm near Danville causes widespread damage
A severe storm swept through Danville New York with thunder lightning and heavy rain lasting about two hours. High winds knocked down trees and farm crops were flattened causing significant property damage and travel disruption. Flooding and a landslide affected local roads and stores reported unusually large water flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
New York
N.Y
Backawana
Smallpox Reports Near Texas Quarantine Station
Smallpox cases are reported at the quarantine station near Bagley Pass Texas with vaccination efforts underway to curb the spread. The outbreak appears contained due to newly vaccinated individuals and ongoing health measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FI Pawn
Bagley Pas
Texae
Boise Cattlemen Seek 11000 From Bank After Sale
C W Moore and partners in Moore and Hutchins sue Wagner and Barney over 11000 from cattle sold at Telon Stock Yards. Bank losses blamed as Wagner Barney allegedly deposited sale proceeds to their own credit before closure. Boise firm claims shortfall of 100 and pursues recovery. Idaho City case notes defense testimony and ongoing pursuit of responsible parties in cattle killing scheme.
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Boise
Om Stook Yards
Bolsa
Bolve
Ble
Moore & Hutchins
Telon
Omalw
Wagner& Barney
Wagner & Barney
Moore & Hutchin
Ahort
Lastk Uorcv
Idaho City
Dude Mart
William Worthington
Jonny Higginn
al Conbyer
Me Makes The Eleventh Victim In Chinese Massacre
A chaotic report from New York and Washington describes a massacre in China with Ricky Stewart named among the injured. The telegrams note frenzied attacks on a wife and severed limbs amid war rumblings as Navy officials coordinate protection for Americans abroad.
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Stewart
Chingse Yanaticy
T& Mead
New York
Tomrrow
Fir Chow
Ricky Stewart
Heath
Tm Hinelwoll
FG Chow la Sur
le Ln
Chinwao
Yang Tae River
Washington
Aig
Nm Eableseram
Commanidur Newel
Foo Chow
Aletuebas
Amay
Ghia
McAdoo
Admiral Carpenter
Americana
China
Caryantur
Ballimery
Nagtwatel
Su Dan
Woman Charged With Murder In Elizabeth Knapp Poisoning Case
In Wotlshoro Pennsylvania on August 10, authorities announced Miss Elaabeth Knapp died from corrosive poison and Elizabeth Dutton was arrested on murder charges. The Knapp family lived with Chauncey Howell. investigations point to Dutton as a defendant amid a pattern of illness following her arrival. The coroner ruled poisoning as the cause and detectives gathered sufficient evidence for the arrest.
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Beth Knapp
Pennsylvania
Wotlshoro
Elaabeth Knapp
Charlotte Tutton
Milan Howell
Misa Knapp
Chauncey P. Howell
Mins Dutton
Howell de
Minn Knapp
Mas Dutton Wishoulone
Crincnal
Miss Dutton
Howell Rwaldanes
Wympe
Wreck of Freight Train Near St Pauls Ind Fatalities
August wreck of a Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago freight near St Pauls Greensburg Indiana leaves Koenig of Chicago killed Pugh of Birmingham fatally injured and several others injured including Duiley Knowles Oetin and Watson five hurt none severely. Train slowed to four miles per hour when piston broke, cars derailed and derailed wreckage followed.
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St. Paunds
Greensburg
Ind
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
South Road Juat Hight
St. Paul
August Koenig
William Pugh
Birmingham
Ala
Tie
Muncie
Thomas Duiley
Ouwego
Seul
Bowie
Frank Knowles
Cincianati
Altrett Oetin
Pittsburg
Ralph Watson
Cihotmnatl
Hunttys
Piveathia
Government Crop Report Shows Corn Improvement in July
The statistician’s report, dated August 1, notes corn conditions rose from 99.06 to 102.2 with July gains. Spring wheat conditions also advanced and oats improved slightly since the last survey, reflecting overall crop progress across major grains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Taylor Boys Sentenced to Hang for Mock Family Murder
Willan P. and George F. Taylor were sentenced to hang next month between sunrise and sunset for the murder of the Mocks family following a lengthy trial. The case drew wide attention as legal proceedings concluded after a tainted trial and lingering questions about the motive and method.
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Alhes
Willan P
George FP
Taylor
Ostoter
Mocks
William Howland to wed James Bethune widow
Sir William Howland 86 year old lieutenant governor of Toronto and president of the Confederation Life Assurance Co plans marriage to the widow of James Bethune Dominion Bank official. Relatives oppose the match.
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Mather
Murry
Willian Howland
K. C
MG. C. B
Alleutenant Govenor
Toronto
Confederation Line Ansurance Co
James Bethune
Dominion Bank
William
Fires in the West Forests Blazing Across Washington and Oregon
Forest fires raged across Washington and Oregon as smoke thickened and trains were halted by burning trestles. Two men, Peter Wan and Thomas White, died in a wreck near Shelton when a logging train burned. others escaped, with crews fighting flames and protecting property as embers spread.
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Olympia
Wash
Messnger
Tare Peterwon
Thomas White
Shelton
Frwmnan ¢i
Pettraen
White
Simpson
Horace
Lena
Portland
Fred Tee
Fire Sweeps Corvalts County Destroying Crops and Homes
Destructive flow sweeps the eastern Chehalis county area destroying Yence buildings and crop losses reported as severe. Officials warn the damage may be large with many small farmers losing nearly everything as fields and livestock are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yences
Mobinsuno
Wash
Chehalis
Strikers Attack Workmen in Wittaburg Labor Clash
In Pittsburg on August 10 two hundred Italian workers employed by Booth and Flynn struck for 26 cents more per day. Others filled their posts. A later riot left several hurt as strikers used picks and shovels before police dispersed the crowd and protected the workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittaburg
Pittsburg
Red Italiana
Booth & Flynn
Attendants Charged in Death of Insane Patient at Dunning
John Anderson and George Gough, asylum attendants at Dunning, were held for murder after a preliminary hearing for the death of inmate George Pultik. Anderson said the man was violent while Gough claimed to have struck while trying to subdue him. The confession showed abusive treatment of violent patients by attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Anderson
George Gough
Tnsane
George Pultik
Anderson
Gough
Dunning
Coudert May Succeed Jackson as Chief Justice Nominee
The World reports Frederick R. Coudert may succeed the late Justice Jackson as chief justice if the honor is accepted. A formal offer has been tendered and a cablegram from Europe confirming his decision is being awaited. Peace talks conclude between Brazil government and insurgents in Rio Grande do Sul.
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Max Keen Utterea
Preme Hench
New York
Aus
Ey Komonrot
Frederick R. Coudert
Justice Jackson
Europe
Neary Breau Busnos
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Hind
Maine
Old Orchard
Christian Alliance
Central Stamping Company
Indy
Nez Perce
Centre
Sato Wod Corrigan
Lesow
Philadelpia
Philadelphia
Penne
Cianan’ Municipal Association
Platy
Tastice
Oregon
Vlainois
TIRE
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New Village
Lockport Tb
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Joliet
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Lon Dollman
Harry Dikse
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