Disaster at Negavance Mine Claims Seventeen Men Lost
A severe mine accident near Negavance Michigan traps seventeen miners as a cave in blocks the shaft. Rescue teams, led by James Piper, battle darkness and debris to reach the men, with hopes of twenty hours to save all. News also covers Pekin ceremonies, masked bank robbery in St Louis, and political notes near McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negavace
Mich
Dave New
Hwituke
Dominic Busse
Abon-Fiftoen
Wala
James Piper
Pekin
St. Louis
Nations Stock Yards Bank
St. Lingis
Mostley Wight
Wight
Worl
East St. Louis
Americans differ on shipbuilding as German critic notes
A German analyst details wage levels and production methods in the United States compared with Britain and Germany. He argues American shipyards lag in tooling and automation but hold resources to modernize, potentially narrowing the gap with British and German builders as industry shifts progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tna
Schwarts
Eal Atrogtor
United States
Ae Tower
Arshi
Britain
United Staties
Horr
Belichets Yeports
United ‘States
Anita Goibert
Germany
Sensational charges in MacDowell suit against Brune
Slbourne MacDowell claims he was influenced while intoxicated to sign sale bits conveying Sardou plays to theatrical manager Clarence Wm Brune. Filed in Teesey County Missouri, the suit seeks damages and a ban on Brune producing Sardou works. MacDowell describes steps of drugging and transportation to multiple cities before his marriage during the alleged period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slbourne MacDowell
Melbourne MacDowell
Autor
Kansas City
Kan
Tugsddy
Clarence WM. Brune
Minnie
MacDowell
Sardou
Theodora
New York
Teesey
Grune
New Fork
Boston
Newport News
Baltimore
Aear
Jealousy of Great Britain noted by Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain spoke of jealousy toward Great Britain abroad and denied changes in policy. He warned of a wicked government but cited no immediate danger to trade. He praised five years of unparalleled trade and optimistic prospects ahead. Colorado bank fails at Grand Junction amid debt trouble and a forced collection from Hanover Bank. Judge Ide Beereney Ludt ill in Washington. Japan trip for rest. Admiral Schley met Roosevelt at the White House with no details released. Tragedy in Spain at the mouth of the Ebro. twenty four women among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph -Chamberlain
Britain
Chamberlain
Colorado
Census puts U S population at over sixty-four million
The Census Bureau released figures Tuesday showing the United States population including outlying possessions stands at 64,233,069 in the census year, marking a notable count in the national demography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
United States
Senate debates on canals and pensions dominate session
The article outlines the Senate's slow progress on the Nicaragua canal lease, franchise details, and pension measures while budgeting for 12 000 000. It notes expected committee actions on appropriation bills and lingering questions on the right of way. It also mentions the Goebel case and a grand jury in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Canal Company
Yurton Hind
Kiven
Senate
Morena
Nicaragua
Philippines
Philippa Tari
Senate Steel
Fryeaig
Farmer Accuses Movers of Stealing Corn Near Shawnee
Carl Fisher accused Mary L. Wallace and her husband J. T. Wallace and their five children of stealing corn from his crib while traveling from Rich Hill to Guster, Nebraska. Fisher fired a shot that wounded Mrs. Wallace. Fisher fled but was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanes
Shawnee
Wan
Kansas City
Carl Fishner
Mary L. Wallace
J. T. Wallues
Rich Hill
Gusterwoty
Nebraska
Fishner
Wallnes
Fisher
Three Trainmen Killed In Southern Railway Collision
A lead on collision between two Southern Railway freight trains near Rex Georgia Sunday killed three trainmen and destroyed several cars as a fire erupted from a derailment caused by disregard of signals. Also a man named Picgs Hall was shot dead at his Franklin Kentucky home, while a battleship referred to as the Malue id 78 was reported completed and to be placed in commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Rex
Souther Railway
Bre
Picgs Hall
Franklin
Lissie
Aoyindegy
Lepo
Malau
Haygna Piorbor
Plant Blast Wrecks Ludlow Factory Nightward
A blast wrecked the Pennsylvania Cus Company plant at Ludlow California on Sunday night. One worker was killed and another injured, with fires burning after the explosion and reports describe extensive damage to the site and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Cus CoMpany
Ludlow
Lincoln Memorial Day Appeal to Lutheran Churches
A damaged OCR excerpt shows a proposal urging Lutheran and related churches to absorb Sundas on February 0, for Lincoln, with ambiguous references to an American Missionary Association and a hinted commemoration at Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundas
Lincolla
Ove
Fragmentary Crime Note From Dismal Scene Report
Fragmented OCR text hints at a violent death with unclear names and places. Descriptions mention a body, a morgue, and related clues but lack coherent details or verifiable identifiers. The fragment offers no definite suspects, date, or location.
Fragmentary report hints at embezzlement case and missing person
OCR fragments show references to Dabney a former policeman, a Mrs Stas ter, and a "coin Abfidquent" in Val-sito. Mentions of embezzlement against Belnnesy and a March 11 last year date imply an unresolved crime with a missing element. Further readable context is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dabney
Staster
Sinter
Music for Bad Girls Orchestra at Reform School
Fragmented OCR describes an institution orchestra of forty five girls. They wear blue and red uniforms and perform daily. An arrangement aims to have thirty five girls in the leading ensemble, with the orchestra seen as a popular school feature.
Des Moines Assessor Faces Scrutiny Over Crooked Books
County officials uncovered irregularities in Des Moines city assessment ledgers last summer. They flag low valuations on large properties and propose additional charges to reach over 300000 in claimed discrepancies. The audit seeks to show raised assessments and potential legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Arbegson
Dreuch
Gypsum Firm Fails to Organize Five Big Mills
A Gypsum company formed in New Jersey with workers from Detroit and Boston attempted to establish five independent mills at Fort Dodge Iowa but only secured three mills. The move aimed to control about one third of national output and its failure may hinder the trust’s completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge Milla
United States
New Jersey
Detroit
Boston
Towa
Fort Dodge
Thiey
Port Dodge
Waterworks funding thwarts Des Moines mayor vote
Des Moines mayor Hobnitenbower faces a waterworks extension funding plan tied to the legislature. Council approved a wary budget, leaving final approval to the mayor who may veto or sign as the legislature wrestles the issue. Separate notes mention a Kansas City return for parolee Frank Shereleff, a major fire in Pottawattamie County, and estate matters in Webster City and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Hintenbower
Boaless
Waterparka Company
Army
Uuela
Jerry
Iti
New Normal Building Dedication Set at Cedar Falls
Governor Ounnins will deliver dedicatory address at Cedar Falls for the new Iowa State Normal School building. The $100,000 structure features 24 recitation halls and a drill and athletics basement rooms, with an inaugural program planned from January 29 to February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ounnins
Cedar Falls
Cumming
Towa
Cedar Palls
Nnd & Toriuse
Seerey
Eda
Gener
Bes
Iowa Robbers Captured and Local Arrests Reported
Disjointed Iowa_news brief notes arrests linked to DeSoto, with funds and property details. Mentions County Recorder, Olson, and deputies. prices and valuations of stolen goods listed. editor Schooley and local papers sold. Boer relief collection totals 2271.50. fire damage at a college wing. prison sentence for Dajah Hathcore. Mapleton papers merge with Padgss Advocate.
Iowa Teachers Salaries Compared At State Teachers Meet
A statewide gathering featured Chancellor William Bayard Craig of Drake University addressing the State Teachers Association. He discussed teacher salaries in Iowa, noting the state pays lower wages than most others, with male teachers around 60 and female teachers around 40 to 50 dollars monthly. The meeting elected officers and heard several speakers on education policy and the Teacher Problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rbtal Wiaceline
Aswoclattin Wita
Thigity
Thors
Clatinda
Adheational
Petson
Hall
Ecller
Chantellor
William Bayard Craig
Drake University
Deacher
Craig
Ocdar Falla
Chancillar Craig
Iowa
Provite
Louisiana
Tinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Towa
Bay
Republic
Péselbeat Unive
Eldred Bheldon
Janala
Rh S
Agnes Roberts
Oberokes
W. IF
Barry
Des” Moines
pTxecutivs
Gégar
the’ Association
John Castle
Indes
Max-O'Reli
Rey Rea
Beerlay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Negiance
Proparty
Qayparor
Tosyager
Tuesiay-alforndan
Briligut
Ie' Ern Ora
Prince Chun
Perne
Sue
Peoiles
Senate Conifer Oo Interoventis Enuals
Panama
Udit
Lee Ilonsey Wuenday
Collom
Porakey
Spooner
Buconz
Diatus
Mississippi
Oxford
Will
Beriority
Grand Junction
Colorado State Bank
Hanover, National
Bank of New York
Sugar Company of
Ide
LL Beereney Ludt
Jie
Japan
Schiey
Ruosavelt
Regy
Schtey
Whyte Hourne
Spain
Goebel
Louisville
Tolu “Maynhall Sini
Parleigh
Galt House
Goebel An Ing
Shereteff
Marshall County
Frank Shereleff
Karens City
Clef
Beogra
Big Brother
Melbourne
Weile
Wouton
Pottaiattamie Couity
Joly
Quis Lamber Company
Council Biuffa
Meller
Webster City
Beir Co
Mavid
Tathouad
Allar i
Song
First National Bank Lepore
Ind
Duwy Holrs
Rveside
Congresgetionalehuseh
Orowa
Onawa
Qees
Washington
Bhay Jett
Tha Treagnry Department
Alan
Willenavon
Clinton
Garbalié Geld
DeSoto
Wanicion
Hayne
Beii
County Recorder
Olson
Indigenola
Pape
Advocate-Tribune / King
W.H. Schapley
Clint Price
Indianola
Price
Schooley
Liedenberg
South Africa
QO. W
Thompson
Corwith- Public Schools
Ihas
Iron T
Iui
Suys
Nobronke Farm
Ati
Brink
Monona County
Dixon County
Ponca
College
Dajah Hathcore
Mapléton
Mapleton Advocate
Chapin
Moines
Capa City
Pulte
Iors
The
Ststets
Risiders
Doftelrayer
Perintendent
Boone
Eee
Diliott
Ottiusya
T. Merril
Cédap
Fumage
Parvin
Cedar Rapladal
Jacob Wernll
le Mara
J. H. Moyerar
Atlantic
Maj
Dlowiddie
Cedar Walls
James Bitmons
Grinnell
Tm, Mahan
Den-Mioluos
Misa Allee Brunte
Harlan
Jspid
Ithe
Cleveland Plaza Cealer
Towne
Browne—Dyer
Joan
Philadelphia Presse
Effemimites Si
Titabbieg
Philadelphia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!