Fitzhugh Lee Dead After Sudden Paralysis In Washington
The veteran soldier and diplomat General Fitzhugh Lee died after an attack of paralysis while en route to Washington. He lingered two hours after the attack, dying peacefully. Lee had resigned from the United States Army to serve in frontier duties and had a storied civil war and Spanish War career. His death shocked friends in Washington, with many flags lowered in mourning.
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Vitzhnele Tee
Virginia
Providentier Hospital
Washington
Worshamton
Lea Dad
Elis Minutilion
Lee
Tess
Chen
United States Army
Cymipalos
Phas
Pesidhar
Ravk
Peta Jays
Val
Phasoan Mateh
Fediaw
Carrs Re Wright
Charles P. Nell
Georgetown University
Ohler
KO University
Johns Ffopkins
Cathody University
Mithmaciite Coal Strike Commission
Save the Deen
John Mitrhett
The
United Mine Workers
Orivlle HE Phitt
Conn
Ohstbet
Aod
United States Senate
Lewis
SIXTEEN MINERS KILLED IN PRR ACCIDENT
Fragmented report details a railroad disaster involving sixteen miners killed near a central railway line. Several bodies recovered. a subsequent inquiry or rescue effort noted. Local officials indicate ongoing investigation into the cause and safety practices.
Bigelow’s Bank Defaulter Confesses Large Indebtedness
Milwaukee banker Frank G. Bigelow confessed an indebtedness to banks commercial institutions and estates totaling between 2 and 3 million dollars. A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in U S district court listing creditors and assets with Bigelow valuing them at 1.41 million dollars. Creditors span the United States with secured loans backed by ample collateral.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Frank G. Bigelow
United States District Court
Bigelow
United States
Atadis
Wism Tillet
Chicago Strike Spreads Through Montpontery Ward Firms
A Chicago strike sharpens as threats of a citywide walkout spread beyond Mont pontery Ward & Co. The Chicago Employee Association demands that all teamsters delay actions, prompting possible mass layoffs. Firms named include Cursen, Pirie, Sear & Co. Maeda Field & Co.. AV. Farwell & Co.. and others amid mounting tension.
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Beits
Montpontery Ward & Co
Chiedee Aapelever
Cy Manteanery Ward Ao Co
Treder Pemuty
Cursen
Pirie, Sear & Co
Maeda Field & Co
AV. Farwell & Oo
Uirvrage
Decidedly Serious Strike At Clue Cy Coast
The report describes a tense strike by Soroo pedisters at Clue Cy, with coastal unrest and heavy police presence. It notes clashes with ex officials, protests urging open discussion, and a demand for safer streets.
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Soroo
Clue Cy
Wathh Coast
Tna
Waitisier
Bettas
Teaamsters
Fourteen years for Platte County cashier shooting case
The defendant Win Phomen received a fourteen year sentence after pleading to shooting the Platte County cashier during a failed attempt to loot the vault. Prosecution detailed the embezzlement of 825,000 from Venetaztom Woolen Company and the gun used in the incident.
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Win
Phomen
Seutetiead
Platte
Nebo Bakiam
Venetaztom Woolen Onipaie
Phobetetodia
Smud Teaton and The Beatles Street Tale
An obscure OCR fragment mentions SMUD Teaton and a garbled sequence referencing The Beatles, Litatooated street scenes, and various names. The readable bits hint at a local feature about street activity, community notes, and possible planned events around a city block, with references to Wheel Wi and Pheseay Pyong in a vague civic context.
Mixed-Topic Ledger of Charges and Disasters
Woman charged with swindle faces further hearings as Lincoln monument plans stir political action. A new building wing collapsed in Tai causing no serious injuries but $830,000 in losses feared. Wheat futures edged lower on renewed liquidation amid market shifts. Three African American men were hanged in Pittsburgh for the murder during a May robbery attempt.
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Clarinda
Tai
Louisiana lynching shocks Homer mob shoots prisoner
A mob of twenty five men raided the parish fort at Homer Louisiana seventy five miles northeast of Shreveport on Wednesday and fatally wounded Dick Craighead. He had been charged with murdering Mrs Ike Melee and her young son. Wires were cut and guards seized before the raid. Sheriff Wirkpatrick found Craighead alive and he named several lynchers as authorities prepared to publish names.
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Dick Craighead
Homer
Shreveport
Ledge
Craighead
Ike Melee
Clathorne Guards
Wirkpatrick
Craighead Sill
Dashed to Death On Rope Travel in Wyoming Ride
A broken rope caused a fatal fall of workers 750 feet down a mine shaft. Three similar incidents have occurred in six months, with rescuers facing dangerous recovery efforts as the casualty count rises.
Trump card fails in high profile Patterson case
The prosecution in a New York special session failed to identify J Morgan Smith as the man who bought the revolver used in the Patterson murder. The witness Patterson case faltered Wednesday amid doubts and altered testimony, diminishing expectations of a breakthrough in the trial.
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T In Paternon
New York
Pawarbroer Stern
Nina Pattterss
J. Morgan’Smith
Whiel Younus Ward
Miss Tratterson
Mortun Smith
Hempstead Tragedy Amid Grief and Inquiry
Blob fragments describe a deadly incident in Hempstead Texas with multiple killed and injured. Reports mention Gebhardt's death struggle and a groceryman finding remains, while a gubernatorial political demand and various national incidents are noted in the chaotic roundup.
City Health Board Orders Widespread School Dismissals
In a drastic move over vaccination policy, the city board of health forced 809 teachers and 900 students from city schools on Monday. Many buildings lost four of five teachers with substitutes filling in, and several principals, all women, were removed amid strong opposition. The board rejected certificates of re vaccinated internal vaccination certificates issued by homeopathic practitioners. An injunction to compel attendance faced delays as education officials resisted.
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Board of Health
Playsleimisa
Varsina Dan Aodery
Bert cd Tebergy
of Education Ag
Walter Yaryan Leaves Sibley Under Strange Circumstances
Walter Yaryan, manager for Ele tis Grain Company at Sibley, abruptly departs amid unclear reasons. He left after discussing business with George Martel, sending a note to Mr Marshing and citing no domestic issues. his departure uproots his family as Mrs Yaryan plans to move to Nebraska with a small child.
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Walter Yaryan
Sibley
Eletis Grain Company
Tissing
Nat Te. Corp
Sheblonw
Bushness
Bert
Tos
Hireus
Creorge Martel
Marshing
Reosen
Nebraska
Street Car Beyond Control Kills One Injures Several
A street car in Dubuque ran beyond control, killing Thomas Moore and injuring multiple others including Mrs. Wing Botille and her daughter and Frank Kenrey. The train derailed and left the track, with passengers fleeing as the car struck bystanders on the sidewalk. Moore, standing nearby, suffered a hip fracture and serious injuries.
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Pwo
Dubuque
Thomas Moore
Sandaye
Deseoocimie Ptl
Linbigime
Sim
St Mit
Moers
Wing Botille
Ids
Missouri Valley Man Killed In Railway Yard Crash
Harry Hannon aged 24 of William Plumon’s hall Missouri Valley was killed in a railway yard crash Monday while attempting to couple a passenger train. First attempt failed and second caused him to be crushed between the cars. He was a hard working, popular young man in the community.
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Missouri Valley
Cathedral Looted by Burglaries at Davenport Church
Sacred Heart Church in Davenport reported a burglary Sunday night with sacred vessels and other church items stolen. No arrests yet. Meanwhile, Walter from Hawarden died of lockjaw after a rusty nail injury. a man in Missouri Valley faced a $50 damages judgment for frightening a team with his auto. The 86th anniversary of the LO O EB marked Davenport’s celebration, with 10,000 attendees arriving by special trains. Prominent missionary J B Mott died at his home in Pastille. Dr Croffont, of Lamour sanitarium, was found guilty of murder in a four year old case.
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Sacred Heart
Cus- Kreve
Tate
David
Walter
Hawarden
Hinwisrden Stort
Autotet
M. Cramer
Missouri Valeley
Hugh House
Distriet Court
Houke
Barnes and Bnegy
Andl
The
LO. O. EB
Coatern
Iowa
William V. ‘Pafford
J. B. Mott
Pastille
Mer
Mote
Crofurd
Croffont
Lamour Sanitarium
Friday
Maud Stone
Two Men Killed by Freight Car Near Ottumwa
Qua Peterson of Minneapolis Minnesota and Lara P. Fjillman of Madison Wisconsin were killed on the Market Street bridge in Ottumwa Saturday afternoon when a Burlington freight car knocked them from the Milwaukee tracks. They were walking with John Fahey when the car approached. Fahey escaped unharmed. Both men were stone masons for Milwaukee and were en route to collect pay.
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Minneapolis
Mint
Lara P. Fjillman
Madison
Peterson
Tjiman
The
Milwaukee
Grands Center Tailor Kills Wife in Morphine Rage
Grundy Center tailor Win Koobs, age sixty, murdered his wife during a morphine trance. Neighbors rushed in as she lay dying with a crushed skull and oozing brains. Koobs then attempted suicide but was stopped. He had long battled morphine addiction and appears to have died days later.
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Koohs
Grands Center
Saumestieee Banat Leone
Koobs
Bas
Hirge
Fireman killed in Rock Island wreck near Laddsdate
A Rock Island train No 11 30 crash near Laddsdate station left Fireman Pant dead, Engineer Cheshire badly injured after being swept from the engine. The mail clerk sustained minor injuries as wreckage buried the train cars and baggage. An obstruction caused the derailment as wreckage tumbled along the track.
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Onna Tha
Fort Dodge Father Proposes Skin Graft to Save Daughter
A Fort Dodge man, a Polish den of the city, offered a large skin graft to save his daughter after a serious burn. The child was severely burned when her clothing caught fire and help arrived too late. Doctors said skin grafts would be needed and many volunteers offered to provide skin for the procedure.
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Fort Dodge
Giratener
Ainport
Burglars Strike Marshalltown Home Held Up
Police report another Marshalltown burglary with a revolver threat. Mrs Marion Perry of Moorstudltown lost $8 to a robber, who fled with an outside accomplice. Earlier break ins at Charles Clay’s home netted $28 cash and a drafted check discarded in the yard. Police remain blank on suspect identities.
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Moorstudltown
Marshalltown
Charles Clay
Disappointed Lover in Independence Suicide Attempt
A 200-year-old Independence resident, son of A J Richards, attempted suicide at the Purdy farm after a troubled visit home. Two bullets were fired from a .22 revolver. one entered his chest and medical prognosis remained cautious.
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Milan Iicharda
A.J. Richards
Purdy Farm
Sombh
Independeece
Titchards Elaima
Fred
Tragic Suspect Ends Own Life at Home in Marshalltown
A man described as Jaimes Pokesta killed himself at his Marshalltown residence Monday morning using a shotgun pressed with a stick. He was about 5 years old. In another incident Joby Burger of Arnold's Park suffered facial burns from powder exposure, risking eyesight as a result.
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Jaimes Pokesta
Marshalltown
Joby Burger
Arnold's Park
From stenographer to millionaire in Cripple Creek tale
The article profiles Mae O'Brien of Lake City and Cripple Creek, noting a decade of rise from stenography to owning valuable mining properties worth over a million dollars. It describes her mining savvy, wealth, and social prominence in Colorado's mining district.
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Mollle
Cripple Creek
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O'Brien
Lake City
Tony Ter
Pesaran
Sloene
Toatay
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