The Hotel Fire Tragedy at Milwaukee Destruction and Loss
Dramatic report on the Milwaukee and Wall street disaster detailing the deaths and missing persons. Names of survivors and workers, morgue findings, and rescue attempts are listed amid chaotic scenes. The night watchman recalls the alarm and shaft rescue efforts as officials scramble to account for all guests and staff.
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William McReivie
John Gilbert
Henry Grier
Newhall House Association
Rogtsh navy captain accused of jewelry theft in transit
Captain Gye of the Rogtsh navy faced a theft incident while traveling by rail near Medan. Nearly 610 worth of diamonds and other jewelry were taken from Mae Patt’s checks and Lumines records. A commotion followed when a train engine derailed after a delay caused by the thief. The captain left his seat to speak with a fellow traveler and returned to find his bag missing along with valuables.
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Medan
Herter
Hee
New York
Beer Tua Valine
Peirel Dea
Albin
Sears
Cpa
Poesia
Mae
Gye
Ated
Amd
Early 19th Century Disorder and a Schoolgirl Missing
A chaotic town scene reports police scrutiny and widespread looting after a large fire near Manchester. A 13 year old girl named Katie Marsh elopes with a man linked to prior assaults, sparking a manhunt. In New England, mills shut and rivers run low as Boston area weather and upheaval spread through Maine and New Hampshire. A violent incident ends with a mute woman dying in police custody and suspects jailed.
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New England
Mestox
Mass
Maine
New Hampshire
Vernet
Manchester
Hanks
Naclua
Mateene
Porter Victory in Senate Over Gen Porter Restoration Bill
The Senate passed a relief bill for Gen Porter with an amendment cutting off all pay and benefits until reinstatement. Debate featured Volger’s interpretation of Civil Service rules and calls for a presidential incapacity inquiry, with amendments on bigamy statutes and federal pay reforms. The session covered treasury rules, clerk of the supreme court fees, and anticipated justice department expenditures.
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Department of Justice
Supreme Court of the United
Middleton
McKinney
Page fragment details railroad ambitions and political intrigue
Fragmentary news item describes Northern Pacific routes, Northwest notes, and potential tie ins to Milwaukee and Chicago. Mentions President Hill, Windom caucus dynamics, and regional power plays with stock stakes and road construction. Includes scattered references to New York and Texas headlines.
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Senderuilt
St. Paul Te Chien
Porter Small
Hulton
John Lee
Northern Pac Company
Wvamlerbilt
Villand
Gould
Belida
Lae
Milwaukee
Pan
Demarek
Sessem
Norweohte Company
Theo Lees
Ihekk Teleel
Certales Cetteetiaiee
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Mack & Wheelock
Cromwell Block
Sharetork
Cixmaneae Ter
Lewis & Ulman
Chee
Thomas PF. Wilgok
Wetalle
Ashers
Ite
H A Monfort
New Mexico
Bullock & Sewell
Pustetioe
Mew
Albuquerque
Ateli Lee
Franz Huning
Drakze
General Merchandise
Glorieta Miles
Gi Jeta
Wall
Seones
Toei
Demet
Miswatken
Wis
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Sreant
Shon
Vewe
United States
Engineeriing
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Kansas
St.anal
Falter Beett
Drutewpue
Paul
Koowe
Wisconsin Central
Gene Santh
The
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William A. Deweye
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T. Lee
Chieag
Charles Piomel
Chieege
W. BR
Busentwet
Chicor
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Anetta
Pberbert
Mattic Drieep
Martine Square
Allen Johinsoe
Milwanki
Allen Doumecatn
Mile Cakes
Powers
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Mitchell Burles
Ft. B. Elliott
Mile Aunce
Mary Auchetom
Lhowlestow
Julia Pogaits
Geonotoomue
Marve
Mino Lilsoie
Mazon
George Vo Veer
A. Brown
Alleghany
Jobo H. Foley
A. J. Clattin
Chicago
Bradford
Kellogg
Louis K. Smith
Mila Atther Aquintus Brown
M. Leni
Dan Mortal
Milwanker
Charles Kellser
W. A. Hall
Laporte
Ind
George A. Reed
Mandtomer
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W . Rowell
Free Port
William Smith
Chieag K
Butler and Family
James Ernot
Misshell
Wyman E. Fulmer
Ae Paglisihmean
Waemtegon
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Ardo
Leith
Joho
Jacek
Giite
Katie Marsh
Mehoel
Malenes
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Lawson
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Veewspune
Robert Jones
Midway Station
Jones
MOS
Premius
New Albuquerque
Chicago Clothing
Etouse
Nail
Tneestt
City OF
James A. Summers
Albuquerque Bridge
CG. S. Pillebury & Co
Moreessues
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Dealers
EW. Spencer
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Crnie
Pormeon
COS
Too Perens
Auane
Anil
Albuquerque, N. M
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Agomotity Opera
Albl
Chas. Etheridge
Porter
Senate
John
Vo Rier
Volger
Ington News
Congress
Sanath Poe Ra
John Porter Ball
Committee On
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Poursylvan
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Parolyeas
Cameronot Penissivanie
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Ballage
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Merrick
Wells
Tim Carges
Wsettsefrox
Toteller Department
San Pension Office
Deyggoete Chew
Wee Perth
Marriege Te
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Cameron
Lieut Rogers
Arthur
Gene Grant
Sherman
Doug
Kroord
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Hepobooe
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Gatvoeror
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