Wilson’s Post Office Report Sees Rising Revenues and Reforms
Postmaster General Wilson reports increasing revenues for the year and outlines reforms to curb abuses of second class mail matter. He endorses advances in carrier service oversight and urges Congress to tighten laws to prevent revenue loss, noting progress from his predecessor and a social investigation into the carrier system.
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Debs Released From Woodstock Jail In Crowd Packed Return
The Woodstock release of Debs drew thousands to the station as he spoke in Battery D Hall. He defended his actions and urged continued labor support while planning a tour of major cities with A I A aims.
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Bradstreets Review Signals Trade Still Slows
New York special Bradstreet s review notes the check to general trade remains conspicuous and unseasonably weather influences boost demand for staples. Exports of wheat and wheat hour totals reach 200 thousand bushels with earnings around 325000, while overall business shows signs of increase in western states.
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New York
Bradstrest
United States
Avalon
Tie Jud
Aly Tes
Cal Westeen
Supreme Court Destroys Final Defense in Murder Case
Reported as the Supreme Court overturns last hope by a tied verdict and excludes key testimony, upholding a lower court ruling. The case involves a murder suspect and questions around admissibility of evidence, with uncertain disclosures about a December incident and an arrest.
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Superme
Uae
Tower Court
Valeondibensis
Wis
Gyuleuge
Harry Wayward
Boundary dispute over Aliska line and Murty Mile town
The piece recounts a long boundary dispute involving Canadian and American survey work near Murty Mile at the Yukon River. It notes differences between McGrath and a Canadian surveyor, the westward shift of the boundary, and a final acknowledgment that the meridian lies near the Canadian line. Porty Mile remains in British territory with southeastern boundary questions unresolved.
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Aliska
Washington
United States
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Forty Mile Creek
Yukon River
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Alaska
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Porty Mile
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Almost Pure Gold Prospect Near Silverton Coly
A report from Deer Path near Silverton details a new gold and silver discovery by owners Murrbon, Jobin South, Tom Jane, and George Gildiethere. Ore yields claim 18 inches of quart carrying 1207 ounces of silver and over BU ounces of gold per ton, sparking renewed mining interest after three years of decline in Deer Park.
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Deer Park
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Magegaleb
San Juana
Bloodiest Tragedy In Has City After Shootings
In Tyrrell Texas gunfire leaves four wounded and one dead. J Ogles and Buck Scott Hite were struck as riders chased through the street near Joyce's saloon. Joyce was arrested as Sheriff Ketter sped him from town. A pistol found on Wert Hurt during arrest intensifies the case.
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Has City
Go Home for Christmas: Scandinavian Immigrants Return to Mother Country
Immigrant crowd gathers at Dewhorn station to see the special train to New York and the steamer Sore homeward over Christmas. The party expects reunions with relatives and a strong sense of loyalty to the country of their adoption amid songs and families, while local fears persist about other trips.
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Devastating Canal Street Fire Destroys Springer Buildings
A massive blaze on Canal Street destroys the Springer block front and Jackson Street side, endangering hundreds of residents. Firefighters, police and volunteers rescue women as explosions and collapsing walls trap crews. several officers and firemen are buried, with property losses estimated at thousands to hundreds of thousands.
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Secretary Cardale Addresses Bank Crisis on U.S. Currency
The address by Secretary Cardale at a New York gathering argues for retiring greenbacks and replacing them with coin and Treasury notes. He asserts no other government can supply the funds to redeem the debt and warns against altering the national tender system.
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Unclear local report from Downship on animal deaths and unrest
An incoherent fragment from Downship Ohio describes Ter mens and two leopards attacking a village. It mentions Pronghrens Kote, Tea Maghatt County, and widespread livestock deaths with some disrupted work and a large party aftermath.
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Kidnap Plot in Anderson Pa Foiled by Police
A thwarted attempt to kidnap Mina Higds on was reported near Anderson Pennsylvania. Investigators described the captors as Scuttert and Whiterros Taine, with authorities noting a failed abduction attempt and ongoing pursuit.
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Decayed Mutt and Cherry Girls Parade at Marion
A chaotic scene at Marion's Opera House ends with disorder as patrons throw items and disturb the performance. Stage manager and police intervene while a performer faces injury risk. Local officials arrest one disrupted attendee amid calls for crowd control.
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Ude
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Local Court Faces Murders and Wrecks Across Counties
The Cedar Rapids woman Afra Beatget Lady is found dead with suspected foul play. Tom Lally and Frank Cure ran are detained pending coroner results as a fatal Cedar Rapids case dominates a week of arrests, wrecks, and public notices across Woodbury and Carroll counties.
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