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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1897
Page
2
A fast freight train derailed near Bima Ma and several workers were killed. The incident disrupted the Santa Fe route near Angel Island and prompted quarantine actions by city and federal authorities.
Washington June 16 The senate debate on the tariff schedule features a near monotone session with a single diverting incident. Hear and Tilla spar over reform measures and the sugar question as the chamber promises to act before the American people.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a roadside bombing incident with an injured would be attacker and police actions. It references suspects and legal proceedings, including amendments and tariff debates. The text is jagged with garbled names, places, and dates, limiting clear identification of persons or events.
The report discusses Calhoun not General Woodfomt as Madrid minister candidate while others debate the Spain mission. It notes U S Cuba policy, a Grand Prix witness, and ongoing treaty negotiations with Britain, plus references to Washington capital completion and diplomatic exchanges.
A highly garbled page fragment records scattered references to wartime diplomacy, Spanish Civil War context, and American and British figures. Names such as Moran and London references appear amid disrupted text, with mentions of New York, Madrid, and moves by governments. The piece reads like an OCR’d collage of speeches, letters, and newswire blurbs with many broken phrases and uncertain attributions.
A chaotic voyage ends with a wreck near the coast. Crew members including Danweills Urania and Swann faced a perilous night as rescue vessels arrived. Local authorities report extensive damage and several passengers injured or missing with ongoing investigations.
Amid a tense naval scene in New York, flagship Massachusetts and others prepare for potential Cuban operations. Reports note full coal, provisioned crews, and possible dispatch to Havana as secretary Long dodges direct questions on Spanish plans.
Washington June 15 President Gompers and AFL executive council seek unified union stance on immigration. The greeting invites affiliated unions to vote on restrictions or openness and to debate measures, enforcement, citizenship, and alien control within the federation context.
Fragmentary report describes a tram collision near 65th Street causing damage and injuries. Names and details are unclear, but notes passengers and ships involved and ongoing confusion at sea and on shore.
Fragmentary report notes river flow, water use, and public works near Astor and Salem. Mentions Bhp Ped Endleton, Lizsit Water Co, large tanks, berry markets, and settlers preparing in Granite County with monthly costs and public notices.
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