Train Attack Leaves Deputies Wounded in Alabama
A violent clash during a strike at Jefferson, Alabama, injures deputies and minors as state forces move to scatter strikers. Reports say a cavalry rain and armed troops were deployed from Montgomery amid chaos.
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Montgomery
Tineer
the Ardner
Birkinghim
George Smith
Ween
Ieee
Neefferson
Smith
Jefferson
Adamsville
Conglusi
Girl admits betrayal in trial over sailor's death
The defendant testifies at a Huntayi court hearing that she was betrayed by Neaiah Carter, then claims her sweetheart killed by her brother Irving. The crowded courtroom heard the witness describe a dangerous moment as Carter claimed love while a fatal shooting followed. The defense hints at unwritten law as a possible plea.
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Browser
Neaiah Carter
Irving
Huntayi
Eriday
Miss Carter
Regia
Werner
Carter
Ragby
Collision on Tire Lake alien ship strikes excursion steamer
Reported collision on Tire Lake involved the three masted schooner Lacy Fimpsen laden with railway ties and a disabled excursion steamer. Capt. Simonson said the steamer backed away before its identity could be learned as panicked shouts and sharp orders filled the tied boat.
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Schomer
Lacy
Sting
Ree
Cellisi
Michigen
Simonson
Southern roads officers in Louisville to discuss freight rate hike
An advance in all classes of freight rates into the territory of the Southeastern Mississippi Valley association and of commodity rates into the Southeastern region will likely result from a conference of executive officers of the Southern roads now being held in Louisville.
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Southeasterm
Southeastern Mississippi Valley Association
Southern Roads
Louisville
Sick Students Audited and Tuberculosis Policy Debate
Fragmentary report notes a dispute over whether students or staff with tuberculosis should be admitted to classrooms or campus areas. It references guidance about who may attend later and the handling of affected individuals within school spaces.
Slonx City Sock Markets Report Confusing Flaws
A garbled market note from Slonx City references sock markets, prices around 6.50, and a figure named Corey, president of the United Braves Steel Corporation. The fragmentary text mentions a return and a weathered exchange at a local venue, with unclear details and no clear event outcome.
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Garey
Corey
Preskiett
United Braves: Steel Corporation
Mrotterey
Orm
Bire Teeter Fire Destroys Local Milling Company
Fire destroyed the local milling company premises, causing significant damage and estimated losses around 954 dollars. Investigators say the blaze began in the main workshop, with firefighters contending to control the flames as workers evacuated safely.
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Ladding oFane Company
Wh Feet UK
Murder Mystery Deepens in Hazel Drew Case
Police in Trios New York seize a suitcase Hazel Drew carried before her murder at Peat Pond. Detective Kaye reports articles found confirm Hazel did not intend to go to Averill Park via auto, and a witness recalls seeing her in a car near the park, complicating the disappearance narrative.
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Dy Lee
Hazel
Wreck on Fast Train Kills Woman and Injures Dozen
Miss Marguerite Armstrong of Wayne Pennsylvania is killed when the White Mountain express of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railway wrecks at Greenwich. A dozen passengers are seriously injured as carriages and passengers are thrown from the tracks. A separate incident reports Loren Vittur, sixteen, drowning while attempting to swim a pond near Knoxville Illinois with two companions.
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White Mountain Express
York
New Haven
Hartford
Patt Lad
Greenwich
Léon
Margutrite Armstrong
Wayne
Loren Vittur
Knoxville
Witearn
Explosion in mine costs eight workers lives
An explosion in a coal mine trapped workers, eight men dead and others severely burned. Rescue teams battled to reach the shaft, but survivors could not provide a clear account of the incident. All victims were residents of Williamsown and were Americans.
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Berue An
Ines
Fire Crashes Through West New York Apartment House
A massive blast tore through an apartment house on a New York street causing widespread damage and injuries. Many tenants were displaced as beds and windows shattered, with the blast blamed on an explosive device. Foreclosure action against the property looms as legal proceedings proceed in a New York court.
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West
Portielly Street
New York
Anty Oowani
Farilies
Nicern
Wgastineton Trust Company
Eduraday
Dreviedings
United States Court
Boni de Castellane sues for divorce decree revision
Thursday filed suit seeking a revision of a decree granting custody of his three children. Count Boni de Castellane challenges the terms of the divorce settlement and asks the court to modify arrangements regarding the children's custody.
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Count Boni de Castellane
Two Men Arrested in Missouri Valley On Assault Charge
Frank Gray and Jack Rich, alleged to represent Missouri Valley interests, are under arrest in Omaha on a complaint from Harrison County Sheriff for instrumental assault at Logan. Meanwhile two Council Bluffs girls, Mabel Thompson and Mary Mane Strang, aged about 15, are detained at St Bernard’s Hospital amid juvenile court actions claiming enticement and abduction to Missouri Valley.
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Logan
Frank Gray
Jack Rich
Missouri Valley
Omaha
Harrison ‘County
Council Gluuts
Mabel Thompseon
Mary Mane Strang
St. Bernard's Hospital
Missouri Vallesy
Rich
Chagepyng
Fsot Valley
Cotheil Bluffs
Public Health Harbors Concern Over City Waterworks
Public health officials and a citizens committee led by Walter investigate the city waterworks and nearby fruit stands after reports of putrid water and tainted produce. Physicians advocate excluding trait displays on fruit to prevent disease through contaminated cases. Public interest rises as officials consider central slaughterhouse reforms to curb health risks.
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Phyrici Lang
Port Dodie
Walter
Wien
Nyass
Drowning at Avoca Farm Claims Adolph Hansen
Adolph Hansen, 14, drowned Thursday in a small pond on the Sorrensen farm near Avoca while swimming with three younger companions who could not swim. He disappeared in deep water and was recovered within an hour but died despite efforts to resuscitate him. The hot day and rough water contributed to cramps that led to the tragedy.
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Adolph Hansen
Sens Sorreneer
Avoca
Claus Hensen
Persia
Sorrensen
Adolph
Carney Charged With Larceny In Transit Case
P F Carney and his wife face larceny charges as he travels with two children. He was detained by county sheriff on Shenitt Jones request while en route to Omaha. Carney disclaims knowledge of the cause, but it is understood the charge is large. He has been operating a moving picture show at Arnald's Lake.
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P. F. Carney
Counall
Wihitis
Omaha
Shenitt Jones
Dickinson County
Carney
Lareedy
Arnald
Swedenborg
Stretton
Smith
Geb County
Orphans’ Court
Kraraph
New Jerusalem
Sivedertonial
New Church
T Bryn
Mason City Population Figures From Recent Canvass
The just completed canvass reports Mason City's population at 21 450. The figure reflects the latest census-like tally for the city, highlighting growth and demographic context for local planning and reporting.
Railway Postal Clerks Held at Cedar Rapids
The article notes a gathering of railway postal clerks in Cedar Rapids on Thursday. Names mentioned include Mary Kulating and Anna Keeley who entered the Mercy Order at Dubuque. The text is largely garbled with many unclear phrases and misread terms.
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Cedar Rapids
Ivalt
Cals
Hetoh Modney
Ghleagy
Oyiar Mary Kulating
Anna Keeley
Bubuche
Mercy’ Order
Dubuque
Fragmented police and crime notes from a late issue
A chaotic scan of jail terms, confessions, and violent incidents is presented. It mentions an execution in cold blood, a confession by a Mason City suspect, a Bennett woman’s arrest for a fatal attack, a drowning report at Elehelberger Lake, and a fatal farm accident. The page also covers a probationary court hearing, public notices, and medical advice pieces amid distressed local crime lore.
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Fe Mason
Lulu Bennett
Bennett
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