Reign of Terror Hits Foreign Merchants in Ciudad Bolivar
Authentic reports from Port of Spain describe imprisonment of French German and Italian merchants in Ciudad Bolivar Venezuela after its recapture by Castro forces for refusing to pay arrears. Venezuelan authorities under Miranda extorted large sums while shipping facilities deteriorate as the region suffers and trade falters.
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Port of Spain
Trinidad
Ciudad — Bolivar
Venezuela
Castro
Ciudad Bolivar
Purry
Caracpane
Venszuelan
Embant
Caracas
Life Restored by Electricity in Ontario Child Case
Essex Ont physician Dr James Brien, a veteran practitioner, recounts reviving a apparently dead newborn by galvanic and faradic electricity after others failed. After fifteen minutes of current the baby showed life, and ten more minutes brought normal breathing and heartbeat. Brien, sworn to prove, claims the facts are true.
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Ontario
James Brien
Essex
T Ad
Dr. Drien
Western
Ouurin
Buggy Hit by Train Residents Escape Miraculously
A Des Moines passenger buggy on the Northwestern line was struck by a train near Holmes crossing just north of the town. Occupants Win, Rounds, and Mr Coyler were thrown clear and badly shaken but not fatally hurt. The buggy was wrecked and one horse killed. The rescue of the occupants is described as miraculous.
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Des Moines
Wnat
Qnawa
O'Eloek
Etenek
Holmes’ Crossing
Win
Rounds
Coyler
Correctimuvilly
Erie Road
Cleveland
Des Erie Road
Jimmy
Multiple Crises and Crimes Hit Early Davenport and Beyond
A jumble of reports covers a kidnapping in Davenport where Aaron A. was seized by Augunt Queth and held in a cellar while a ransom neared $60,000. In Montana a convict, Rogers, plans surrender, and a city detective case follows. A shipboard disaster in Pineland leaves dozens dead or injured. A Fort Wayne official kills himself after a scandal, and a freight incident derails a locomotive due to slippery wheels. A concert shooting in Winfield adds to a day of calamities and ongoing violent news.
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Hidnapper
Wareay
Davenport
Queth
Ales
John Bets Row
Nennett
Lueth
Wpton
Tiglbury
Delsrun
Treaty Rejected by Colombian Senate Defers Pact
Cable from Minister Beanont to Washington reports Colombia’s Senate rejected the Panamacant treaty. President Roosevelt notified. United States about future steps unclear. Officials say Marquin may seek amended terms or alternate actions, while Colombian congress debates next move.
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Aliied wAng
State Department
Washington
Beauer
Coguta
Roosevelt
Borupre
Ndee
Aoting
United States
Beanont
Marin
Senate
Marrequin
Sid
Washinetean
Colambia
Riot in Benwood as non union workers clash with strikers
A wild riot erupted in Benwood West Virginia from Sunday night to Monday morning when non union workers at Riverside plant of Nations Tube Company clashed with striker pickets. Shots exchanged, two men wounded, including a passerby struck in the knee, and striking men beat several non union workers before police dispersed the crowd.
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Benwood
W. VI
Riverside
Nations Tube Company
Smb
Clay Hoover
Gere WU
Wil
Picnic Tragedy Sparks Search For Missing Members
A damaged report recalls a picnic party missing after a mountain outing. Frederick Lieders, an artist from Santa Barbara, is reported dead. Nellie Stone, Fred Gibert, and Grace Potter of Santa Barbara cannot be located. Mis-spelled names and tangled details hint at a larger rescue effort underway with searchers praised for their efforts.
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Katherine Gravtevel
St. Paul
Minn
Frederick Lieders
Santa Barbara
Cal
Nellie Stone
Fred Gibert
Grace Potter
Snramie Mountains
Lneders
Sata Tiarbara
Miss Grathwol
Linders
Two Freight Trains Wreck Near Iowa City In Collision
A wreck on a railroad bridge near Iowa City involving two Chicago Rock Island and Pacific freight trains left one man injured and caused extensive damage to seven freight cars and engines. Noah Brooks longtime journalist in California is noted as dead aged 67.
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Iowa City
Chicago, Rock Island
Noah Brooks
Noa Breaks
Weiter
Thestileun
Cal
Navy
San Francisy
New York Tribune
Sire Tsg
New York Times
Bucks
Lincely
Continent
Live Stock Fair at Sioux City Promises Largest Exhibit Yet
A major live stock fair will be held in Sioux City in August, featuring five stock classes including dairy and cattle, with cattle shows, speed events, and a large prize list. The program includes midway attractions, open to all ages, and a round trip rail fare grant.
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Sioux City
Ang
Wil
Northwest
Enthusiasn
Teowhe
Sceetin Dairy
Gan Elvitery
Vhareter
Worl
Poe
Reed
Pourth Regiment
Wil Farnish Nitiste
Syautads
Alten
Tiberi
Kidnaps Wife During Hold-Up Across the Country
A man forces his wife to strip and flee, as authorities hunt the couple across several states. The search focuses on rural woods south of Sidaseph with a reward of 8000 for the capture, dead or alive. The tale follows the husband’s alleged crimes and the father’s push to reclaim his daughter.
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Altnola Marines
Acault
Dlavier Magaspile
Sydney
Mauspile
Hidiar
Sidaseph
Mystery of a Governess in Boscombe Lodge Saga
Richard Pardon recounts a troubled household at Boscombe Lodge Sevenoaks with Mile Rosalie Juliette posing as a governess. Tensions rise over trust and class as marriage plans unfold between Eunice and Harry Clan Ronald while a dangerous past and secrecy loom.
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Aptahr
Richard Pardon
Biwice
Boscombe Lodge
Sevenoaks
Samuel Fleetwood
Nite
Rosalie Lenormand
Ime
Pardon
Bal
Saunel
Mike Leonaraiad
Rosa
Buenice
Eunice
Papa
Rosalie
Eunlee
Ife
Mfe
Tife
Mile
Euniee
Mademoiselle
Rosalie Julytt
Jane
Betgy
Lenormand Smith
Jones
Hesself
Donalder
Richard
Nosadie
Oime
Untee
Ton
Frank
Lind
Dark tale of peril and memory in old house
A first person narrative recalls a perilous night where a woman in the neighboring house suffered torture while the narrator escaped through a creaking house. Dawn reveals doors ajar, the speaker’s fear and memory shaping later life, with mentions of marriage, family, and a daughter.
Vitus Gyan Leads Unclear Business Undertaking
An obscured OCR fragment discusses Vitus Gyan and Vleits and a business undertaking. Details are garbled but imply planned activity or partnership with unclear stakes or location.
United States Government Notice On Hemp Trade And Wood Supply
Fragmented OCR text reports orders against Urbe y of Alles and a Connecticut law against hemp, with a focus on three year terms and state control. It notes European investors backing permanence of government and a White House wood supply plan. An advertisement claims delivery of wood to Washington and a method to contact Gardiner for delivery details.
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Alles
Wanbrating
Watt
Warstimstom
Washington
Dedi Gardiner
Frayents Five Years Ago Negotiations Began
Five years past, Hashind and the Tilted States opened talks to reopen trade. The West Labies aided by two hits at Ascot de Bue fond, with the King present and an aqueous tutor. The Inclined plane tested on the Musris cand in New York, twenty minutes, to overcome fifty feet of elevation on a 100 foot plane.
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Hashind
Come Mere
Aconeh Pallu
Ascot
Aces de Bue Fond
New York
Fifty Years Ago In News A Miscue Of Slavery And Weather
Fifty years ago the Treasury secretary urged inquiry into subsidies and slavery issues in Ondue while a ministerial figure in Boghead received a New York ovation on his sailing. Across the port workers faced a wage strike, and New York reported record heat with daily deaths averaging ten for a week.
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Boek
Spoth Beg
Preasury McChelatrd Beg
Allel Fimude
Lilian Xayplies
Atackport
Bagshitd
James Hashana
Boghead
New York
United States
New York City
Fort Yra Agu Chaos and Rebel Movements Reported
Fragmented OCR text describes unrest during the Civil War era with mentions of rebel raiders from Cincinnati, penitentiary transfers, and threats by Knights groups. References to Jefferson Days, uprisings, and actions by Governor Yates and Stanton appear amid garbled place names and military mentions.
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Jefferson
Ping Webbers
Marsans
Cincinnati
Ventwsy Trauia
Dharrishirg
Regaliaton
de Werters
Hear Springield
Ware Fred Qhon
Knights of the Golden Crete
Lavanle
Davenport
Talaud
Wilaads Ge Qld
Fragmented 19th century notes on wars politics and finance
A garbled, winded recap references Valencia and a Spanish troupe, insurgents and government troops, anti slavery aims in Porto Rico, a Kentucky gubernatorial race, Cork Ganymiter sentencing, Wall Street rumors, Alexandrian physicians amid cholera, Christos Robin, Sullivan vs Blade, Buchanan impeachment chatter, London mayor banquet remarks, a Taennapolis bank collapse hint, and old state funds confusion.
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Tdverpool
Wall Street
New York
Sould
Alexadeia
Egypt
Cholera Viera
Christos
Robin
Sullivas
Therbert Blade
Jefferson Davin
Buchanin Fron
Thatchcy Wade
Terenuh
Black
Bachman
Cidatone
Toad Epeerh
London Yard
England
Bey
Chart National Tank
Indiang Banklog Company
Tha Foenier Instituten
Congress debate on repeal of Sherman Act urged
A fragmented OCR entry describes a special session on federal legislation. Naney Hanks was escorted to a hall. Beeston Cleveland plans to Congress amid tensions. The piece notes broad call to repeal Sherman Act provisions and boosts confidence in reform efforts.
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Ougrend
Naney Hanks
Beeston Cleveland
Congress
Cie
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