Four Killed in Wreck Near Bear Mouth Montana
Missoula report: a Northern Pacific wreck six miles east of Bear Mouth killed four men and injured several. Fireman A Dregson and engineer J W Beebe among the dead. two unknown tramps among the deceased. Westbound stockcar train carried 17 horses. operator at Bonito fled after allowing the westbound freight to pass.
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Missoula
Bear Mouth
Byawnin EK
B. Rarim
A. Dregson
Wallace Mix
J. W. Beebe
L. Ar Yuko
Bonito
Vnice
Rheim
McEachen
Beebe
Dickson
Fifteen Bodies Recovered in Brazils Mine Mishap
Brownsville Pa December 26 revised list shows fifteen dead from the Brazils mine explosion and about a dozen missing. Pit Boss Jones confirms naked lights and unlocked lamps were used, the most sensational management claim to date.
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Hraswell
Browneville
Brownsville
Brazusl
Andrew Ragships
John Fpokelia
Michael Harbook
Andrew Parabek
George Rosko
Henry Haggar
Peter Crosier
William Thomas
Michael Rohall
Samuel Meese
Thomas Jones
Jones
Call for Normal Schools Plan for Improving Iowa Education
Des Moines Nov 28 The 45th annual session of the State Teachers association opens this week with 1500 to 2000 educators attending. The main topic is improving Iowa educational conditions and whether to add normal schools, led by President MacLean of Town State University. MacLean, during a Yate visit, favors the Kangasides.
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Feachera Souka
Des Moines
State Teachers’ Association
MacLean
Town State University
Young Promoted to Military Governor of Northwestern Luzon
General Young has been appointed military governor of the provinces of northwestern Luzon with headquarters at Vigan. His command includes the Thirty third infantry under Colonel Luther Hare and the Third cavalry. He will establish permanent stations at San Fernando and Lonag with outposts as needed. The Sixteenth Infantry will move to Aparri to garrison Cayagan Isabela and Nueva Viscaya under Colonel Hood. General Young and Colonel Hood are creating civil municipal governments and the ports in northern Luzon will open for trade around January 1.
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Luzon
Mania
Young
Vigan
Luther Hare
Third Cavalry
San Fernando
Lonag
Aparri
Cayagan
Isabela
Nueva Viscaya
Ningara Falls Mystery and Marital News
In Niagara Falls two unknown young men were lowered to the promenade from the cliff above the whirlpool rapid and did not return. Footprints lead to signs of a body, police suspect murder or double homicide. Also, James Tallman and Mabel Funk wed in Haran Iowa, after Tallman’s stint as a bugler in the Fifty first tonament.
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Ningara Falls
Niagara Farr
Tallman-Funk
Haran
James Tallman
Mabel Funk
San Jose
Cal
J. H. Watlman
Miller
Methodist, Episcopal Church
Tallman
Company O
Miss Funk
San Francisco
Philippines
Telegraphic Briefs Summary of 1906 Events
A compilation of short items: Miller dies in Nashville. Brazwell mine disaster in Brownsville, 40 dead. Pryor denies murder in Vandalia. Berlin Paris telephonic link planned. Broadway bank reopening extended. Hank McGee dies in Denison after 24 years on Kitty. bubonic plague suspected at Noumea. Mabel Powell buried in Paris IL after Chicago suicide. Jake Staats shot in Senepah OK. U S raids illicit stills in Georgia. nearly 100 arrested in 10 days. 4,000 gallons beer poured in one place. General A P Stewart gravely ill after fall. steamship Ariosto wrecked near Hatteras. 21 crew drown, others rescued.
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George OC Miller
Nashville
Brazwell
Brownsville
Arthur Pryor
Vandalia
Berlin
Paris
Broken Broadway Bank
Boston
Hank McGee
Denison
Tex
Noumea
New Caledonia
Mabel Powell
Chicago
Jake Staats
Senepah
I. T
Moore
United States
Georgia
A. P. Stewart
Chicamauga Military Park Commission
Chattanooga
Ariosto
Hatteras
California Earthquake Strikes San Jacinto Area
Shaking at 4:25 am centers near San Jacinto Riverside county causes damage to ten to fifteen buildings and hotel structures in Hemet and San Jacinto with total losses about 50000 dollars. Six Saboa Indian Reservation women killed. alarms and rumors spread as telephones and telegraphs buzzed.
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Saboha
Hermit Colipres
Sao Jacinto
Los Anares
California
San Jacinto
Riverside County
Hemit
Johnson Block
Saboba
Santa Ana
Anaheim
San Bernardino
Riverside
Seven Men Shot In Dallas Christmas Violence
Dallas records a spree of bloody affrays with seven men shot. Charles Miller shot Meyers lead in the street, Albert Hall quarreled with Edward and Murray Cecil, injuring the Cecil brothers. Edward dying, Murray expected to recover. Hall a fugitive. A black assailant wrecked a Chinatown restaurant, hit Dock Coun in the head, then fled. the Chinaman killed Jeff Thomas. John McMillan Clay Patton and Z Phillips wounded. all white men attacked elsewhere by unseen assailants.
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Texas
Dallas
Tex
Charles Miller
Qaie Meyers
Albert Hall
Edward
Murry Cecil
Cecils
Murray
Hall
Ervay Street
Dock Coun
Jeff Thomas
John McMillan
Clay Patton
Z. Phillips
Fearful Deed of a Father in Ostirhoten Mo
William J Thomas a 50 year old farmer shot and killed his three children John 18 Davis 14 Edna 12 then set fire to his home and died by suicide during the night Neighbors found the blackened remains next morning Financial trouble mortgage loss of farm and creditors stock are cited as trigger His wife had previously died by suicide in August 1808 amid alleged theft by Thomas
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Ostirhoten
William J. Thomas
Here
John
Davis
Edna
Thomas
Sad Tragedy at Topeka Ends a 14-Year-Old's Life
In Topeka on Dec 26 Maggie Drayer, 14, died after being shot by Mrs. William S. Taylor during a play session with popguns. A loaded old musket discharged, striking the girl in the breast. authorities fear the shooter may lose reason.
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Topeka
Maggie Dreyer
John Drayer
William S. Taylor
Maggie Drayer
Taylor
Telegrams Terse On Diverse News Across Americas
Bushrod Underwood a famed Confederate scout dies in Washington at 56. In Georgia over 2,000 negroes depart for Mississippi amid an exodus. Detroit investigates a bigamy case sentencing delay. Detective squads arrest well born youths for petty theft. Actor Roland Reed gravely ill in New York. holiday performances canceled. Wilde in Paris may duel after clash with explorer Richest. Navy enlistment rules loosen for minors over 18. court rules apply. Ohio prisoner Mary Garrett pardoned Christmas Day after serving since 1888 for crimes against her step-children.
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Bushrod Underwood
Virginia
Washington
Georgia
Mississippi
Mary Hoffman No. 1
Detroit
Louisa Hofman
Roland Reed
St. Luke’s Hospital
New York
Oscar Wilde
Paris
M. Richest
the Explorer
de Haven
United States District Court
San Francisco
Mary Garrett
Ohio Penitentiary
Spencer
Medina County
Senatorial contest and political maneuvering in Iowa
Des Moines and other cities report a complex senatorial fight with Charles T. Hancock opposing A. B. Cummins and Wise of Blackhawk shifting support. Unpledged members may decide speaker outcome between Gear and Eaton, with key figures like Dr. Bert L. Fiker and local hotel crowds signaling intense legislative intrigue.
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Blackhawk
Hancock
Gear
Des Moines
Charles T. Hancock
Dubuque
Republican State Committee
A. B. Cummins
Cummins
Dubugne
Wise
Cummine
Eaton
Bowen
Bert L. Fiker
Decatur County
Cumming
Haton
Half a Thousand Prisoners Arrive After Stormberg Battle
Over 500 British prisoners, captured at Stormberg, have arrived at Pretonia and are moved to Waterfall to join others. An official tally from the Tugale River engagement records 80 men killed or wounded.
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Pretonia
Stormberg
Waterfall
Tugale River
Two Die in Smelter Fire At LeHarp Kansas
A fire at the Lanyon Zinc company plant near LeHarp southeast of Iola destroyed two thirds of the works, causing an estimated loss of 50 000 dollars. Two workers, Jesse Matthews and J J Schaub, died when a smokestack collapsed. About 200 employees faced a water shortage as the plant planned immediate rebuilding.
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Hine Company
St Ba Eas
Tous
Kan
LeHarp
Iola
Lanyon Zinc Somepany
Jesse Matthews
J. J. Schaub
Rohlin defeats Conroy in seventh round stoppage
New York Dec 20 Gus Rohlin Akron giant defeats Stockings Conroy of Troy N Y in seven rounds before Broadway Athletic Club audience. Referee halted the bout near end of seventh as Conroy failed to withstand Rohlin’s power despite a brave showing. Meanwhile Corbin reports growing funds for General Lawton family drive with nationwide sympathy and contributions. Governor Poynter rushes to Albion as father’s illness deepens.
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New York
Gus Rohlin
Akron
Giant
Conroy
Troy
Broadway Athletic Club
Gonroy
Ruhlin
Lawton Fund
Grewlvg
Wasmington
Corbin
Lawton
Notable 19th century notices mix of events and obits
Jean Lamoureaux dies in Paris. Sir Thomas Lipton elected to Royal Ulster Yacht Club. Chicago Automobile Club incorporated planning races and tours. Spike Sullivan defeats Martin Flaherty in Troy. Russian bureau reports 20 percent rise in winter cereals since 1899. Massachusetts tests Miller conveyor for coaling battleships. Chicago police close pool halls and many books. Davana street railways consolidated, capital now five million. Frederick Vanderbilt becomes Canadian Southern director. Charley Goff beats Geofrey Thorne in Brooklyn. Kentucky Democratic convention endorses Goebel, W. W. Heard nominated for governor. Republican convention set for Philadelphia June 10, 2000. West Virginia mining to seek 16 cent per ton price increase next April. Brig. Gen. Thomas M. Anderson relieved Jan 31. Black Hills gold output 181,488 ounces in 1890, value about 1.9 million.
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Jean Lamoureaux
Paris
Thomas Lipton
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Automobile Club of Chicago
Spike” Sullivan
Martin Flaherty
Troy
Russian Agricultural Bureau
Miller
Massachusetts
Chicago
Ripley
New York
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
Canadian Southern Railway
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Charley Goff
California
Geoffrey Thorne
West Virginia
Thomas M. Anderson
Te Lakes
Black Hills
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Gunkoowo
Tyo
Maine
Nunororr News
Tezas
Sigsbea
Havane Harbor
Arlington Cemetery
Chadwick
Arolato
Norroie
Banes
Aroisto
Cape Hatteras
Rescue
Arcisto
Manu
Denver
William Woodruff
Colorado
Ward
Oxford Hotel
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Pomona
Monroe Thurman
Wierce Gate
Lake Michigan
Muwasunat
Dec
BarrTmonte
John 3. Hoshall
McKinley
Pars
St. Huenne
Loire
Athletion
Jostry
Missouri Valley
Fotal
Camron
Ills
Weldon
Harry Summers, Jr
Doo” Marcum
Deland
Pratt County
Marcum
Summers
Salvation Army
New Yor
Madison Square Garden
Puxico Milling Company
Puxico
Paxico Milling Company
Dwight L. Moody
East Northerp
Mass
Congregational Church
Mount Hermon
Round Top
Mr. Moody
Judge Rucker
St. Louis
United States Supreme Court
Rucker
Monetary League
Northwestern Elevated
Omcano
Wells Street
Knights of Zion
Omcaco
The
B. H. Oswich
Cleveland
Union Station
Canada
Ottawa
Militia Department
War Office
London
Canton Street
Caxton
Canton- Musillon
Ipswich
M1. Louis
Athletic Park
Urack
Dick Jarrett
Crowell
Kansas City
Robert C. Crowell
Missouri , Volunteers
Saga Western League
Josrin
Thomas J. Hickey
Western League of Baseball Clubs
Biker
Ald Democrata
Oxteaco
Democratic National Committee
Unity
W. J. Bryan
Swift
Washivnton
Treacewell
Comptroller of the Treasury
Swift , Co
Newport News
Porto Rico
Board of Survey
Comptroller
New England
New England Society of St. Louis
Mercantile Club
General Curtis Guild of Boston
Rev. Short
Tozatmaster
Indianapolis
Inpranarolis
Commercial Club
Walters
State Committee
Callan
Jerrzyson City
Paul B. Moore
Stephens
Missouri
Cane
Lansine, Mich
Case
Pingree
General Case
State Military Board
Radar Butte
Burrs
Mon
Alexz Tarbet
Salt Lake
Broadway
Arizona Streets
City Hall
Bantas
McPurrson
Royal Matthews
First State Bank
Matthews
State Ganater
Rohlin
Schiller
Omaha
Bert Schiller
Hastings
Emil Kiank
Michael Crow
Booth Omaha
Crow
Lixcoin
Foyntai
Al-bion
Poynter
Albion
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