Exploding Boilers Kill Eleven On City Trenton Steamer
Eleven men are dead, many missing, and 69 injured after boiler explosions aboard the steamboat City of Trenton on the Delaware River yesterday. Firemen, police, and officials searched through the night for victims, later identifying a partial list of the dead and noting numerous missing persons connected to the Wilmington exhibit and Port.
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Pmiapepmta
Trenton
Delaware River
Imington
Odie Bickennd
John P. Chow
Camden
City of
Lenin
Lee Green
Philadel
Iliam Om
Philadelphia
Paseth Lanning
Tren
James O'Connell
Deutschland crosses Atlantic in record five days across ocean
The Deutschland arrives in New York setting a new transatlantic record from Bremen to Ambrose Lightship in about five days and 19 hours, beating the previous record by several hours. The twin crew mail steamer, operated by Imperial Germany and the United States, arrived early today.
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Atlantic
New York
Bremen
Inhuman Mothers and Nearby Crime Headline Knoxville Aug 29
Aleacy and Ju Us McFalls, aged 89 and 80, white, are under arrest for murdering their children near Knoxville. They allegedly soaked matches, poisoned the children, and surrendered the bodies. Other items note Tennessee men joining the army, a failed safe-cracking in Wellford, and Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a trusted remedy.
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Aleaea
Knoxvivanx
Alecy
Ju- Us McFalls
Magoot
Knoxville
Alseyie
Fall
Building Collapse in Hoboken Kills One and Traps Another
A building collapse at Bloomfield and Center streets in Hoboken results in one confirmed death, another missing, and a woman injured. The top floor held sleeping rooms above a meeting space as rescuers search the wreckage amid chaotic scenes.
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Hoboken
Baw Youn
Bloomfield
Conter Strests
Tan
Rins
Sean Ae Ecoyates
Helena Kt
Philippines Offer Great Inducements for youth and industry
San Francisco dispatch quotes Congressman Hull of Iowa, chair of the House Military Affairs Committee, praising the Philippines and other American possessions in the Orient after a five month tour of China, Japan, and the Philippines. He says young men could find vast opportunities in business or industry, provided they pursue education and absorb American ideas while extending safety and strength beyond military posts.
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San Francisco
Hull
Iowa
House Committee On Military Affairs
Les
Herse
Hancock
China
Japan
Philippines
Orient
Hoe
Islands
United States
Selby Smelting Co Drops Reward for Arrests
Selby Smelting Company announces it will not pay the 25 000 reward offered for the arrest and conviction of the thief or thieves in the case. President Ralston states the reward is not paid. San Francisco August 90.
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Selby Smelting Company
San Francisco
Ralston
Selby Smelting Works
Counterfeit Rune Catch Near Snake River Action
Oregon dispatch reports Deputy U. S. Marshal A. A. Roberts and an agent seized major counterfeiting gear on the Snake River. An accomplice, a young man named Sais, was captured. The operation involved forging coins and passing them at high values, with a confession secured.
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Oregon
Baxen Orry
Snake River
United States
A. A. Roberta
Parenteed
Ao Service
Aguas
Sais
Toe Ho
Mae
Disappearance of Musician Pitts Stirs Tallulah Falls
A Tallulah Falls musician named Pitts who played violin with the Diff House orchestra vanished after leaving town in uncertain circumstances. Reports say Pitts was last seen near Indian Arrow rapids and later sighted walking toward Cornelia, drenched from rain, with his wife unable to explain his actions. A hotel keeper in Cornelia reported Pitts seeking lodging about three in the morning before boarding a train toward Atlanta.
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Tallulah Falla
Pitts
Diff House
Tallulah Falls
Tylinlah
Indian Arrow Rapids
Grand Chasm
Cornelia
Cornelis
Atlanta
Government Marine Cable Completed Between Skaguay and Juneau
The government cable from Skaguay to Juneau was completed on Aug. 23, signaling full operation. The steamer Sakmo, which aided the link northward, has returned with news. In St. Louis a leprosy case prompted Surgeon General Wyman to notify Health Office Commissioner Starkloff, affecting local public health actions.
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Government Hoe
Skaguay
Juneau Leitrim
Wash
Government
Simguay
Juneau
Sakmo
St. Louis
Dyspepsia cure praised in Arkansas letter
A reader from North Creek Arkansas, Mrs O W Roberta, writes that twenty years of dyspepsia ended after trying a remedy. She declares she has found relief and better health, praising the product highly as her message continues amid other brief notices and names.
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O. W. Roberta
North Creek
Ark
W. J. Smith
Knights Templar elect new officers in Kan
The Knights Templar held elections for new officers. A strange incident at Autasta involved Gus Kissel swallowing bedbug poison while traveling on a lake and in town, surviving after hospital treatment. A fatal accident near Quincy, Georgia, claimed Elmore E Silvers of Bainbridge during a baseball game between Bainbridge and Quincy.
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Quincy
Fin
Barnaripos
Fla
Bainbridge
Elmore E Silvers
Pitman
Pipher Meee Hahaen
Tay
Howard Sent Up For Life In Lynch Mob Case
George Howard has been convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in a mob that lynched Robert White a Negro in the county earlier. The circuit court trial featured an impaneled jury as the mob acted, tying White to a limb and suspending him until death. Local ads promote Dr King’s New Life Pills as a purgative remedy.
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Alabama
Watturxa
Ala
George Howard
Howard
Robert White
White
Dr. King
H. E. Palmer & Sona
Warren J. Smith & Bro
Alabama Convention Debates New Constitution Details
Aug 26 Alabama constitutional convention reports 18 articles and 948 sections in the draft. Bill of Rights opened the debate as its first article, with portions tabled and site moves discussed amid a 6 to 8 vote on Brennen’s site relocation.
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Mayroommay
Ala
Raceeany
Miany Poantionat
Jefferson
Redemption Company Case 16 At Birmingham Court
The Continental Security Redemption Company case returned in United States court before Special Master J. Allison. The proceeding centers on exceptions in a settlement and the company’s alleged failures affecting patrons across the region, with W. J. Smith & Bro. noted in connection.
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Birmingham
Brmoanonmam
Ala
Ang
Continental Security Redemption Company
United States
Special Masterq
J. Allison
Ita bin Ee Eee
Oomians Cine
THREE-CORNERED DUEL QUARREL OVER 25 CENTS IN ALABAMA
The item notes a quarrel over 25 cents ending in a duel between African Americans in Ontcaoo Alabama. It mentions Philips organizing a new grain company with George H Philips as head. Additional lines report tax collector bond issues and a notice from the state auditor regarding a bond in Maroon. The piece closes with ad copy for DeWitt's Little Early Risers by H R Palmer Sons and W J Smith Bros.
Ordinary. Wingfield announces legal advertisement details
Publishes a legal notice under the banner of Wingfield Ordinary. The fragmented text outlines a formal notice related to an estate or property matter, referencing a specific date and legal act under local regulatory requirements.
Thomas Elevated to Junior Grand Warden in Unprecedented Vote
In Louisville on August 29 Frank H. Thomas, pass grand commander of the District of Columbia, was elevated by the grand encampment of the Knights Templar to junior grand warden. A single contested race occurred for the post with 15 candidates. Thomas received 187 of 208 votes. Other officers were elected without opposition. Session outcomes and plans for the next meeting were discussed as the crowd cheered.
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Louisville
Frank H. Thomas
Knights Templar Sightseeing At Louisville Conclave
Visitors to the grand encampment of Knights Templar in Louisville on August 20 enjoy excursions offered by low rates, with dances planned that night. Reports note attendance and the extended program as discussions about future promotions and leadership unfold among attendees.
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Kentucky
Tennesse
Louisville
Knights Templar
Bern
Aed
Sheeine Saeatis
Henry Senbiers
Texas
Washington, D
Lloyd
Zachello Electrocuted for Mother-in-law Murder at Sing Sing
Joseph Zachello, who killed his mother-in-law Caroline Muccio in Thompkinsville on January 10, 1900, was executed in the electric chair. The article notes family quarrels the night of the act and mentions DeWitt’s Early Risers pills and local drug firms.
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Patto
Sing Sing
Joseph Zachello
Mra
Caroline Muccio
Thompkinsville
Marie Lowe
Mao
Eran
Zachelle
Mandor
Zetland
Za- Ward
Maodo
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James McCormick
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Phair
Tennesserans
Omarraneods
Renee Nia
Branrawsuna
Wellford
J. G
Thia
the Globe
Bucklen
H. RK. Palmer & Sonus
Warren J. Smith & Brom
John L. Barnes
Trilby, Ga
W. J. Baxter
North Brook
Maya
DeWitt
B. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith& Bro
Lacoma
W. H
Charles A. Busial
New Hampshire
Baldwinn-Biegter
Omnietlanta
Ac Pologier
Intiendo
Wao
Tallulah River
Hodd
Gable Completed
Eaemice
Harrass William
Kissel
Autasta
Wood
Gus Kissel
Lake
Lake, Wood
Henry
Lynch
Peachtree
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W. J. Smith & Bro
Philips
Ontcaoo
George H. Philips
State Auditor's Office
L. P. Lewis
Maroon
Aki
Marshall
DeWitt’s
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Erates Eee Ame
Wingfield
Ordinary
Las Hole
Rome
Ives
Mr. Stoddard
Ceeds Mr. Lloyd
Grand Master
Zachello
H. B. Palmer & Sons
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