Sarto to Be Pope Italian Patriarch Sarto Chosen
Italian reports Giuseppe Sarto patriarch of Venice is elected pope to succeed Leo. Born Riesi Trevico June 2 1835 he is noted as robust cultured and kind hearted with strong popular support in diocese. He has long served church duties and kept politics at bay focusing on study and charity.
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Hoth
Rome
Cariina
Sarto
Venice
Giuseppe Sarto
Riesi
Trevico
Leo Nitt
Bernardo Delle
Mantua
Sacred Rites
Sored Ralles
Collision in fog halts Panhandle freight near Hartford
In Hartford Indiana, a westbound Cantandle freight and an eastbound passenger train collided in dense fog on Panhandle Road. Sixteen were injured with possible fatalities. A broken drawbar caused a six minute delay. a flagman narrowly warned the passenger as both trains reversed but momentum remained.
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Panhandie
Hartford
Ind
Buffalo Riot Between Niagara Elevator and Buffalo Union Furnace Employees
A clash broke out on Ohid Street near Bat Mag Opimd sem fa. Nt: forty-tre between workers of the Niagara elevator and staff at Buffalo Union Furnace Company. One person was hurt as scores of slots were exchanged, with detectives investigating the provocation claim amid shouted derision.
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Niagara Elevator
Buffalo-Union Furnace Company
Woman Injured by Thief During Robbery At Residence
A woman was attacked at her son's residence on Saturday as a thief tried to rob her. She suffered a deep gash and facial injuries after a heavy poker was used. The assailant escaped with $5 and some jewelry. A handkerchief gift from the President was noted. Roosevelt and Theodore Signet were mentioned in relation to a baby named in the report. Police investigation ongoing.
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Rome
Roosevelt
Theodore Signet
Wm. HL. Bignet
Melkees‘a
Signet
Yank
Anxiety Over Turkish Actions Stir Vienna Officials
Reports say Austrian Prussian and German embassies in Constantinople pressed ministers over Turkish troop excesses in Macedonia. Brakeman Brakeman Hilled is named as grand vizier mischaracterization, and Albert Richardson, a brakeman on the Dakota division, was fatally crushed on a platform. His wife and daughter mourn him as the family resided locally.
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Macedonia
Vienna
Constantinople
Albert Richardson
Dakota
Mina
Auction item sells in Jura range at Ttzarland for 20 750
An auction listing records the Jura range sale in Ttzarland with a winning bid of 20 750 to a purchaser identified as Mr pat noted by name.
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Tain
Jura
Los
Ja Pat
Battle of Shevifs Posse Nabs Folsom Escapees After Turned Fight
Five convicts who escaped from Folsom were pursued by a militia and sheriff's posse at Grand Victory unit on a Saturday night. Two militiamen, Weetus Rutherford and W. C. Jones, were killed where they fell. National Guardsman Al Gu, wounded, is expected to recover. One convict died after a halt command was ignored by Philip Springer. Additional clashes occurred near Lotus in the Webber Crack district with shots exchanged but reportedly no further hits.
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Shevifs
Pheerville
Onl
Folsom Priven
Te Grand
Bodien
Weetus Rutherford
W. C. Jones
Jones Lid
Phiippines
al GU
Throomlinz
Thilip Springer
Lotus
Webber Crack
Folsom
Avie
Glen Wedgewool
Wedgewowl
Oyster Bay spectator hurled abuse at Roosevelt
A Oyster Bay resident named McCaun directed profane language at President Roosevelt and his family as their carriage neared the church. Secret Service agents hustled him away unceremoniously. the president asked that no action be taken.
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Oyster Bay
Orater Bay
N.Y
Roosevelt
McCaun
Secret Service
Nnn
Ohio farmer shoots wife then kills himself at Cridersville
George Stein, a well to do Lima area farmer, shot his wife injuring her fatally before shooting himself in the head. Jealousy had caused a separation, a partial reconciliation had been achieved, and the couple resided on a farm near Cridersville. A search found Stein dead in a field hours later after neighbors heard shots.
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Ohio
Lima
Cridersville
George Stein
Jealomey
Stein
Tony
Troops Fire On Rioters At Trans-Caucasian Rail War
Reports from St Petersburg describe fresh clashes between troops and striking workers on the Trans-Caucasian railway near Tidis. Troops fired on workers using revolvers, killing twenty one laborers and wounding several as a rail wreck occurred. Authorities accuse Mavrians inciting the strikers amid rising tensions.
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Tidis
St. Petersburg
Thi
Armieviang
Revolu tion Claims in Cuba Amount to 51 Million
Claims by revolutionary soldiers and civilians for services in Cuba total 51,589,000. The enduring commission will likely cut many claims including those by Romie and Moubriess, which are expected to be disallowed.
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Cuba
Vie
Romie
Moubriess
Fight Appointment of Receiver for Union Iron Works
In San Francisco California a contest over appointing a receiver for the Union Iron Works owned by the United States Shipbuilding Company has commenced. The petition seeks foreclosure of the mortgage on the Union Iron Works. The Mercantile Trust Company opposes the appointment of a receiver.
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San Francisco
Cal
Union Iron Works
United States Shipbuilding Company
Unlow Iron Works
Mercantile Trust Company
Wiltrax Sentenced in Chicago Murder Case
The jury found John Wiltrax guilty of murder in the case involving Paul Puszowski. Elizabeth Wiltrax was acquitted while John received a twenty five year term in the state penitentiary.
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Wiltrax
Chicago
John
Elizabeth Wiltrax
Paul Puszowski
Elizabeth
Buried Alive in Bedford Sewer Trench Fatality Report
Millard Phillips of Milledgeville Kentucky was buried alive in a ten foot sewer trench at work in Bedford Indiana. Partner William Piercy narrowly escaped death as Phillips body was recovered an hour later. The text also notes jealous quarrels and other incidents including a fatal shooting of W. G. Wray and a drowning fishing accident with various names and places.
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Bedford
Ind
Millard Phillips
Milledgeville
William Piercy
Phillips
Passenger Agent Murder Shocks City Dialogue
A passenger agent for the Calro Digi n Big Pour was killed by a Jarvishurg while attempting to vtrajsely. The incident occurred in WA, drawing shock and investigations as authorities pursue details surrounding the death.
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WA. Miller
Trower
Calro Digin Big Pour
Jarvishurg
Rioting At Port Vue Mill Ends In Deaths
In McKeesport Pennsylvania a violent riot erupted after the Port Vue mill strike. John Mount and John Cameron, uninvolved bystanders, were fatally shot while fleeing. GH D King and Eimer Doll fired at rioters. crowd scattered and police jailed the two shooters.
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McKeesport
Port Vuetin
John Mount
John Cameron
McKeerport
Uie
Port Vuetn Gill
GH. D. King
Eimer Doll
King
Doliff
Mount
Cameron
Illinois Woman Accused After Boy Poisoning Death
A Springfield Illinois boy, Joe Crecksfield, aged Gy, died after eating candy given in a store. Witnesses testified Mrs Guller's dislike of children and her purchase of strychnine on July 14 for killing rats. Druggist Rudd confirmed the purchase. Other testimony said she liked candy and kept it at home. The boy's stomach was sent to the University of Illinois for analysis.
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Hilnoia
Springfield
Joe Crecksfield
Bunker Hills
Alacoupin ‘County
Joseph Guiller
Corqner
Desperate Train Hold Up Near Clifton Forge Va
A Chesapeake and Ohio express was halted near Clifton Forge Virginia by two men aiming to seize two Negro prisoners from Lynchburg sought for murder. Lamps halted the train. the engineer was warned not to move and the doors of the smoker were barred. The mob fled as the desperadoes could not force the door. bullets riddled the car but no injuries were reported.
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Clifton Forge
Hutington
W. Va
Chesapeake and Ohio Express
Clifton
Lynchburg
Peck
Mid
Three Tramps Die in Santa Fe Collision Near Needles
A Santa Fe collision near Needles California between westbound No 1 and eastbound No 4 trains killed three conductors or passengers described as tramps. Several others were shaken. Engineer Ireland and Fireman Meacham of No 3 were injured. The crash occurred at Mellon station on the Colorado River line. cause reported as No 3 running contrary to orders. General Manager Wells involved in initial inquiry.
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Santa Fe
Needles
Cal
Los Angeles
Santa Fe Limited
Mellon
Colorado River
Kifed
Wells
Ireland
Meacham
No. 3
Attempted Lynchings and Crimes Across Cities
A Greenville dispatch reports three itinerant peddlers accused of assault were captured by a farmer posse near St. Louis to prevent lynching. authorities later took them to a station where they were held for grand jury. Other items note a suspended execution for Felix Hall in Birmingham, a Chicago jewelry theft valued at $5,000, a fatal work train wreck in Brazil, a forgery case in Los Angeles, and a Texas lynching of an unknown Black man after an incident involving residents.
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Petchers
St. Louis
Greenville
Ill
Frank Nance
Old Ripley
Grand Jury
Kau
Hawkeye State Wiremen Attend Three Day Tournament At Sioux City
The State Association's Bloak City event wrapped at Woodland Park after three days of races with about 10,000 attendees. Sioux City departments led prize totals, aided by favorable weather and a strong track. Firefighters impressed, while Des Moines was set to host next November's winter meeting and board control elections.
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Oflvers
Jaana
Woodtland Park
Sions City
Thisiasi
Sioux City
Sellog
Tontanimunt
Sullivan
Corbett
Onawa
Des Moines
Jawa Firemen’s State Association
Board of Control
Garretgon Hotel
Altercation Leaves Man Crushed In Council Bluffs
A violent clash during a council meeting left an injured railroad gang worker with a skull cleft by a blow. The victim, identified as a half breed Iowa man named Campbell, was pursued and struck in the forehead. Doctors say there is a chance of survival as the axe blade missed major brain regions.
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Councilagian
Te Beate
Ea Campbell
Council Bluffs
Cam
Was Run Over By The Cars Car Bartender Dies in Waterloo Hospital
Ballinger a colored man died at Mercy hospital after being run over by a freight train on the Illinois Central in Webster City Sunday. He was riding in a bean car and fell under the train, his left leg crushed above the knee. His home is Cairo where a wife and two children reside. Fisher Held for Assault in Humboldt case. he is charged with assaulting Charley Adning’s young daughter. W. J. Need testified and Fisher was identified. he was dismissed but to appear in district court. Bond set at 500, he to testify under guard. Marston Jr. leaves Mason City to inspect railroad work in Madison for several months. Fire at Algona destroys old ark building. firemen prevent spread, loss placed at 2600 with 1000 insured.
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Dani Ic Ballinger
Waterloo
Ballinger
Central
Webster City
Mercy Hospital
Ampaa
Cairo
Fisher
Tate
Townes
James Fisher
Humboldt
Hig Londs
Marston
John. Marston, Jr
Mason City and
Port Dodge
Ingear
Fort Dodge
Madison, Wis
Elevator Fire Destroys Hubbert Elevator at Mualeolu
Lightning struck the large elevator of F. P. J. Hubbert at Mualeolu early morning, leaving the structure destroyed. Loss estimated at 8,000 to 10,000 dollars, only partly covered by insurance. Sad Home Coming Tawes Miles left Macedonia in February with his newly married wife and arrived with their infant son from Caldwell, Washington. He accidentally met and killed her while playing with a pistol.
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F. PJ Hubbert
Mualeolu
Lefape
Tawes Miles
Macedonia
Caldwell
Wash
Taxation of the Railways and New Valuation Shifts
The article discusses assessed railroad values, noting a rise from 250,000 to 4,000,000 and an earlier value of 7,857, which increased under state action. It compares rail line valuations with land assessments and highlights executive council actions increasing To wa railroad taxable values by 1,160,089 over two years.
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Twa
Bes
Railyacht Wien
Goa
Sal Sotios
Adong
Phuket
Executive Council
Wreck at Council Bluffs on Wabash Railway
Wreck on the Wabash line near Pony Crossing five miles east of Council Bluffs during Saturday evening. An accommodation train from Stansberry to Council Bluffs struck two cows on the track. The engine and seven cars piled and derailed. two coal cars and the caboose remained on the rails. Five killed including a bead brakeman and a front line sergeant. one severely injured. The detonation caused track damage over 200 feet and delays ensued.
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Wabash Toent
Council
Pony Crossing
Council Bluff
Froma
Bead
Transpa
Stansberry
Connell Bluffs
Pony Creek Crogalng
Aail
Has Bullet In Head Theodore Koch Of Dike In Critical Condition
Theodore Koch a 23 or 24 year old man from Dike lies in a Celt ical condition after a bullet wound to the forehead. He was found unconscious in his room near his brother's farm four miles east of Dike after being seen at 9 o'clock. The wound location and cause are unclear though self-inflicted injury is the prevailing theory. He was brought to town for medical care.
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Theodore Koch
Dike
Young Koch
BAD LOSS AT VALERIA Fire destroys 20 box cars and more
A fire on the Great Western Railroad at Valeria destroyed an empty tax car elevator and twenty freight cars, with estimated losses near twenty thousand dollars. Heat disabled telegraph lines cutting contact with surrounding areas and delayed drain service about two hours. Authorities suspect tramp smoking in an empty box car ignited the blaze.
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Great Western
Valeria
Knotyn
Gare’ Ik
Enip
Death in the Water and other Iowa river incidents
Reports from Davenport and nearby towns describe drowning and near drowning events. David Rodilous and others from Chicago and Moline were swept by the Mississippi near Davenport as a skiff filled and sank. Several rescues and missing bodies are noted with causes speculated as a rotten boat bottom. Other items recount thrill over the Town River dam, a fall at LaGrange, and various local accidents and crimes with limited details.
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David Rodilous
Chicago
Awith Lily Rodilois
Agnes Rodilous
Otto Luutquist
Moline
Mississippi River
Davenport
Bessie
Johnson
Meorge
Boalisua
S. A. Tobnson
A. J. Benke
Syho
Century-Old Sailor Tale From War and Revolution
A Philadelphia sailor Carl Gitchell was seized by a British crew while traveling in a sloop between Philadelphia and Alexandria. The narrative recalls river blockade actions on the Mibe and clashes with Irish revolutionists in Dublin. Three Americans Ophing Hudson Hodgingon were reportedly kidnapped by a British frigate near Cane Benry, with escape by swimming ashore.
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Carl Gitchell
Philadelphia
Bond Ag Aeric
Alexandria
Mibe River
Trance
Lord Kwanten
Court of
King’s Beach
Dublin
Augustud Ophing
Joseph Hudson
Thomas Hodgingon
Alpharles
Patch Jump Age Folklore And Early Printing Exhibit
Seventy five years past Bam Patch made a noted jump from Passale falls into the basin. A cal ice printing machine was shown for hoglish cotton goods. Over 77,000 slaves were reported to have been received at Rio Janeiro within two years, with 3,600 more dying on chipboard.
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Bam Patch
Passale Falls
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Pierce Visit Noted As 50 Years Ago In Washington
Fifty years ago President Franklin Pierce visited Washington departments unannounced to check staff work. Repairs kept him in the White House while renovations occurred. The Massachusetts governor and state legislature donated a day’s salary to the Washington monument fund amid the events. Forty years ago Confederate efforts under Morgan and Ewell affected Virginia and Kentucky, with raids, destruction, and martial law reported in the era.
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Franklin Pierce
Washington
White House
King
Massachusetts
Washington Monument
Turbulent 19th Century News Summary
Fragmented report notes Eliza Webb Young seeking divorce in Salt Lake City with $200000 alimony, a Kentucky farm raid with a white attacker killing a black servant, a North Carolina court case. Grant urged to pardon Mut society members. Vienna exposition features reapers and mowing machines with American, British, and French exhibitors competing. Speculation on gold price rising to 25 underway. Jay Gould involved with Treasury metal sorting.
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Ander Arte
Spain
Franck Porerminnataees
Eliza’ Webb Young
Brigham Newly
North Carolina
Iay Gould
Treasury Department
Fragmented recollections span Civil War era to modern times
Twenty years ago a reunion poem honored the SUtilon wait pad at Gen. Morgan’s raiders gathering in Lexington, with Confederate leaders present. Ten years ago thousands of unemployed workers were fed in Denver while France blockaded Siam’s coast and banks failed across several cities.
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Morgan
Lexington
Boril Duke
Garfield
Doreey
Tombats
Ing
Stanley Matthews
United States Supreme Bench
Jay Goule
G. P. Huntington
A. Britah Syndicate
Tates
London
Nigoteon
Porsone
Phantas Toye
Chicago
Remo
Watertown
Ogdénabig
Albion
Gidatong
Ireria
Denver
Culo
France
Siam
Citizens' National Bank of
Coxnorshilie
Ind
Louleville
City National Bank
Manchester
N. EL
Bank of Bradford, & Church of Chicago
Franca
Slam
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