Minnesota Mayor Ames Indicted in Minneapolis Scandals
Gov Beckham honors Minnesota governor's requisition for the arrest of former Minneapolis mayor A A Ames who had fled to Louisville as a detective arrived with papers. Ames and his wife left for the South after being in Louisville under medical care amid a municipal scandal indictment alleging felony for taking $1000 from theater proprietor Sodini to close rival venues.
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Frankfort
Beckham
Minnesota
A. A. Ames
Minneapolis
Loulaville
McGragh
Ames
The
Herald- Commercial
J. €. Sodini
Columbia Variety Theater
Sodini
Palm Garden
Peter Blair
Standard Theater
Capt. Brown
Tribute to the Dead Ex Speaker Reed Remembered by House
Washington December 9 The house paid a remarkable tribute to the memory of ex Speaker Thomas B Reed Following his death there were three precedent moments in house history and the chamber adjourned in his honor Mr Sherman offered resolutions praising Reed's services and sorrow The senate meanwhile approved committee amendments to an immigration bill and laid aside a pension measure until today
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House
Reed
Washington
Yeaterday
Thomas B. Reed
Benton
Blaine
Alexander Stephens
Sherman
New York
Congress
Senate
Countess of Dudley Undergoes Appendectomy in Dublin
Dublin December 10. The countess of Dudley wife of the lord lieutenant was operated on for appendicitis yesterday by Sir Frederick Treves. Many inquiries at the viceregal lodge. The king and queen have asked to be kept informed. Latest bulletin says progress is satisfactory.
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Ireland
Dublin
Countess of Dudley
Frederick Treves
Viceregal Lodge
Lady Dudley
Lone bandit robs stagecoach between Suawano and Green Bay
A lone bandit robbed the mail stage yesterday afternoon between Suawano and Green Bay. The driver was held up and the pouch was taken while the robber fled into the woods. No exact mail value is known.
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Green Bay
Suawano
Rollrs Down a Bank in Bemidji Train Accident
Passengers in a chair car on the Minnesota & International line were badly shaken when the last coach left the main track at South Bemidji. The car rolled down an embankment but no lives were lost. many occupants sustained injuries and were treated at St. Anthony hospital. General Manager Gemmel oversaw care for the wounded. The cause remains unknown as the train slowed on a curve.
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Bemidji
Minn
Minnesota & International Railway
South Bemidji
Gemmel
St. Anthony Hospital
Miners Present Their Case Before Commission
Scranton Pa Dec 10 Almost the entire coal strike commission session yesterday was taken by miners presenting their side against G B Markle & Co in Hazleton. They testified the company refused to employ them for union membership evicted them from houses for union activity dock system intolerable and questioned the ten percent wage grant from 1900 strike as workers doubt the company’s calculation including powder price in the computation.
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Scranton
Coal
G. B. Markle & Co
Hazleton
Van Sant Attends Anoka G A R CampfireEvent
Governor Samuel R. Van Sant visits Anoka Minnesota to attend a G A R campfire at city hall. The event features Perry Starkweather C T Trowbridge and J T Dobbin among attendees with a 7 45 pm procession and speeches by the governor and guests after a dinner and reception.
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Anoka
Minn
Cady Post
Samuel R. van Sant
Perry Starkweather
C. T. Trowbridge
J. T. Dobbin
Twin Cities
G. A. HR. Hall
Fife and
Scotland Man To Inherit $400,000 In Chicago Estate
Levi Beck, a Scotland bar shop worker, may retire from active work as sole heir to a $400,000 Chicago estate after his Chicago grandmother died intestate or possibly with a will. Beck travels to Chicago to confirm ownership and pursue the inheritance.
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Scotland
Levi Beck
Chicago
Beck
Carnegie Mansion to Welcome Miss Margaret Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie and Mrs Carnegie with daughter Margaret to take possession of the new two million dollar Fifth Avenue mansion in New York. The home and grounds will be a Christmas gift to Margaret, who will be the first to enter the front door on Wednesday.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Nelson Seeks Constitutional Powers Over Trusts
Washington Dec. 10 Senator Nelson introduced a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution to grant Congress authority to regulate and control trusts. Also report from Mexico Mo where Charles Stewart, believed insane, fortified his home with a shotgun and holds Sheriff James and a boy, driving his family from the house. In Tyler Tex a rejected suitor named Davis shot and killed Mrs Wynne, a bride of three days, then killed himself.
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Nelson
Washington
Congress
Mexico
Charles Stewart
James
Tyler
Tex
Davis
Dies in Poorhouse in Deer Lodge County
Charles Guletheite known on stage as Charles Davis Black died yesterday at the Deer Lodge county poor farm. He once belonged to the Katie Putnam company and his parents are reportedly wealthy residents of La Crosse Wisconsin. A separate Helena vote approved bonds of 615000 for a city water plant and sewerage system.
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Anaconda
Mont
Charles Guletheite
Charles Davis Black
Montana
Katie Putnam
Deer Lodge
la Crosse
Wis
Helena
Distress in Milwaukee Over Coal Shortage
Milwaukee December 10 reports severe cold and a coal shortage causing widespread suffering. Not only the poor suffer as coal merchants are besieged by wellto do buyers who have money yet cannot obtain hard coal at any price.
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Milwaukee
A Moody County man dies after mistaking carbolic acid for brandy
William Stryk er, an aged Moody county resident, drank carbolic acid thinking it was brandy. He fell ill at dawn and died before help arrived. He left a family and was near sixty years old.
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Egan
William Stryker
Moody County
Confirmation at Le Sueur Includes a Boy and an Elder
Rt Rev Bishop Edsall presided at St Johns Episcopal Le Sueur confirming seven pupils led by Rev E H Earle. Five women joined, plus a twelve year old boy and Jesse Ely aged seventy five. Montana Pioneer Dead in Helena J W Busket 71 heart disease died after long overland journey from 1866. Local ad notes hay salt carload arrival from Strovo Bros with offers.
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le Sueur
Minn
Edsall
St. John's Episcopal Church
E. H. Earle
Jesse Ely
Montana
Helena
Mont
J. W. Buskett
Overland
War in Legation Minister Implicated in Sensational Encounter
Amid tensions at the legation, officials report a sensational clash involving the minister and factions within Liberia. Shelters for warring groups are maintained as the situation remains unstable and the AP fairs endure under strain.
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Liberia
American minister in Liberia faces shooting row and cabinet changes
Washington reports state department action amid the Monrovia legation crisis following the Faulkner shooting by Minister Crossland. George W. Ellis was named to replace Robert Spurgeon as secretary, while Parliament debates truth of conflicting statements and alleged threats.
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Washington
State Department
Monrovia
Liberia
Thomas J. R. Faulkner
J. R. A. Croasland
United States
George W. Ellis
Kansas
Robert Spurgeon
Kentucky
Legation
Ellis
Senate
Roosevelt
Crogsland
Faulkner
American Legation
Department
Crossland
Spurgeon
Trig
Mra
Three Die in a Fire at Colgate Minnesota
Three persons dead and six injured in a fire destroying the Colgate store post office and residence of Max Manthey five miles north of Menominee Falls Wisconsin. Origin undetermined as firefighters fight the blaze with extensive damage reported early December.
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Menominee Falls
Wis
Colgate
Here
Max Manthey
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Countess III
Williston
Bruegger Mercantile Co
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Barber
Carnegie Mansion
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Strovo Bios
Hedderich Bros. & CO
Fergus Falls
J. WE Woods
Battle Lake
H. McKay, Semon
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