The Mika sinking shocks Japan after battleship blaze
A Japanese special report says the Mikasa, flagship of Admiral Togo, sank at Sasebo harbor after midnight fire spread from the main mast area. Rescue parties were sent, many casualties reported, and authorities investigate the cause while repairs are considered.
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England
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Oriy
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Armenians massacred as Tartars rampage in Caucasus
St Petersburg dispatch reports a holy war in Zangerur and Jebrail with Tartars slaughtering Armenians. Thousands of horsemen cross the frontier aiding insurgents, Minkend's massacre leaves 300 Armenians slain. mutilated children reported and survivors forced to Islam. Negotiations in Norway Sweden union dispute progress noted.
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Rathicasly Massa
St.Petersburg
Zangerur
Jebrail
Minkend
Awedieh
Norway
Sweden
Karlstad
Stockholm
Derailment on Ninth Avenue Elevated Tragedy Rocks New York
A southbound Ninth Avenue elevated train swung off the direct line at Fifty third Street, causing cars to plunge onto the street. Coroner cites criminal neglect by a switchman. Witnesses and survivors describe a scene of sparks, collapsing girders, and mass injuries. Bonds set at $8,000 for the switchman and $100 for others.
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Scholer Saye
Scholer
New York
Ninth Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Fifty-third Street
Fprce
Fifty Thin Street
Four Persons Drowned In Dover River Tragedy
Four people drowned in the Cocheco River at Dover New Hampshire after two separate accidents. One victim died while attempting to rescue another. Sailor George Jones and mate Thomas Keenan were knocked overboard when a schooner passed Dover Point. Keenan perished. Jones fell and died instantly. Edwin Durkin died trying to save his son who fell from a rowboat.
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Cocheco
Dover
Saile
A. Kimba
Dover Point Longe
Thomas Keenan
George Jones
Keenan
Jones
Edwin Durkin
Russian Crop Estimate Reveals Seventy Two District Yields
Central statistical committee at St. Petersburg released crop projections for seventy two Russian governments. Winter wheat 825,000,000. spring wheat 511,000,000. winter rye 3,017,000,000. spring rye 22,000,000. barley 470,000,000. buckwheat 730,000,000. millet 99,000,000. maize 77,000,000. Show Tent Collapses in Tulsa injuring several. Browning and other items follow.
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St. Petersburg
Powder mill explosion wipes out Uniontown area
An explosion at a powder mill near Uniontown Saturday leveled the plant and ruined dozens of buildings within miles. Nineteen of thirty-two workers are known dead with thirteen identified. Shock shook Connellsville twenty miles away as glass shattered in Fairchance and Hoyt stacks toppled. Rail and streetcar lines were disrupted for hours. seven explosions occurred, the debris catching fire over ten acres.
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Milla Fo
Dent
Patretanee
Connellaville
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Earthquake Toll Escalates With Thousands Reported Killed
Dispatches from the south indicate the earthquake's devastation is greater than initially reported. Martiviana lists 2,200 casualties, Pargbella about 300, Bapporo around 200, with many entombed and families wiped out as bodies are recovered.
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Grat
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Murder suicide in Indiana couple over quarrel
Godfrey Guntle aged 70 and his wife 60 were found dead at their Whitesville home after an alleged quarrel. Both were shot, with Guntle said to have turned the gun on himself after shooting his wife.
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Crawfordsville
Godfrey Guntle
Whitesville
Guntle
Hier
Parson Williams Performs Nation's First Jailhouse Wedding
A Boston Globe correspondent recounts a parish parsonage wedding in Jinho village. Four youths visited the Congregational minister Mr Williams. Two sought marriage with legal papers ready. The groom, son of a town notable, and the bridesmaid and best man witnessed. A quip followed about charging the bill to the father, parson.
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Boston Globe
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Cure to Stay Cured Waypello Iowa
A Louisa county case recounts Minnie Wart of Waypello cured after eight months bed rest. Mrs Hart credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with restoring mobility within four weeks of starting them and relief from long illness. The plea links kidney health to overall well being and urges curing the kidneys to ease most human suffering.
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Iowa
Louisa County
Minnie Wart
Hart
Dodd
Deepest Haul Ever Made By American Trawler
The deepest net haul recorded reached 48,000 feet in the South Pacific off Tonga. The trawl bottomed at that depth and, despite extreme pressure and near-freezing temperatures, life was found. It required a full day of steady labor to bring the net back to the surface.
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South Pacific
St. Nicholas
Pavorits Remedy and Jokes From Early 1900s
The fragmentary clipping mentions David Kennedy's Pavorits Remedy and Pico's Cure for Consumption with a Wheezy cough cured. It includes a dated snippet from a New York publication and a humorous exchange about optimists versus pessimists. A barber joke about hair loss and marriage is also present.
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Johnny Dumpernickle
Pico
Wm. H. Harrison
Kaisers Visit After Princess Louise Meeting Young Heroines
Kaiser and Kaiserin toured Searbrucken to unveil a statue. Their daughter Princess Louise stayed at the royal car. local girls delivered a gift bouquet. The Empress invited the children to visit Berlin, and the Emperor and Empress warmly bid them farewell as the train pulled away.
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Wnvell
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Berlin
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Housekeaper
Grape-Nuts Praised by Local Advocate After Five Years
Arnige's Oglolan of Grape-Nuta argues the nutty cereal surpasses meat for breakfast. He says Grape-Nuts keeps his family in good shape, reduces pastry use, and improves the complexion, noting it sustains strength without heavy indigestion. Name given as Pontum Co., Battle Crash, Mich.
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Yale
Pontum Co
Battle Crash
Big Show Opens at Woodland Park Exhibition
Huge crowds gather at Woodland Park in Sioux City for the grand opening of the fair. Livestock dominates the exhibits with 800 animals including prize cattle and fine horses, while other displays feature fruit, handbags, and entertainment along the Trail. Visitors are welcomed to a bustling open with games and refreshment stands ready.
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Bronx City
Lhe Nineblnery
Farin
Ruth Ing
Woodland Park
Nebraski
Minnesota State
Hogy
AX Gattle
Sioux City
Farmer is trapped by own device in Warren County
Warren County farmer Clark Jamfang tested a home built trip trap to catch a chicken for dinner. The mechanism trapped him, leaving him unconscious with three broken ribs and pinned to the floor by a heavy beam until his son Torntsan returned from town and found him.
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Taventian Clark Jamfang
Warren County
Jammiaga
Iele
Torntsan
Tle
Series of Accidents Shake Cedar Rapids Area
A string of mishaps reported across Iowa centers includes a head on freight train collision near Jelunau injuring Engineer Ed Vigon, a fatal track accident in Vinton to Edmundsang, and a leg amputation after a collision near Aidan Ly. A murder near Ruston leaves Maggie Webb dead, head severed, with unknown assailant. Carnival at Hartley draws 10,000, while a correctionville couple sustains injuries in a runaway crash. Theft reported in Des Moines station. broader crime and crop outlook noted in Des Moines dispatches.
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Berlea
Jaland
Cedar Rapids
Nock Island
Ielunau
Ed Vigon
Vinton
Geant
Montes
Arakemon J. 1
Kelpin
Aidenly
McGuire Suspected Wife Slayings Near Keller Ton
Frank McCliraahat allegedly killed Moyd Pawlor aged 19 and then set himself on fire after directing Pawlor to leave their home. Neighbors reported a confrontation and a tractor fire with McGuire’s clothing burning as bystanders arrived. Mrs McGuire, aged 82, and the injured party linked to the dispute were mentioned in early reports.
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McGuire
Caime
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Wealthy farmer missing after Bedford search ends
A report from Bedford notes wealthy farmer Mr. Clive disappeared near Bedford after selling a horse for over $200 to a buyer in Tedford. Clive, about 21 to 24 years old, 8 feet tall? 140 pounds, light complexion and hair, ample mustache, from Worth County Missouri. Family fears he may have been abducted. strong efforts to locate him continue with Beatrice, Nebraska as a possible clue.
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Aiden
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Clive
Tedford
Uilaainkan
Beatrice
Neb
Vie Wells
Worth County
Brewery at Des Moines consent dispute and court delay
Reports indicate Des Moines officials will likely approve a brewery consent petition despite mixed signals. The measure aims to permit brewery operations under a council committee review, though only about 800 supporters have signed the petition and a larger faction may challenge the action in court if the dissent grows beyond 1,500.
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Consent Tothley
Pefillai
Hanged Farm Hand Found Near Riffraff Right of Way
A farm hand named P. J. Wenger, about 40, was found hanged near a nwoyrig four miles from Tepisen along a right of way. Section workers discovered the body. He had no known relatives or funds. Plymouth County will handle disposition.
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P. J. Wenger
Ron
Hoady
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Henzer
Nat
Exehkalye Hynor
Plymouth County
Two Engineman Killed in Burlington Flyer Wreck
A Burlington Flyer wreck near Connell Binge Monday night killed two enginemen from Criston. The engine demolished, the mail train carried no passengers and was returned to Omaha, with crew Ey Hosier among the dead from burns. The accident halted service, and investigations discuss railroad safety and dispatch procedures.
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Onia
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Wabash Crosetig
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Ing Neer Nedaon
Ey Hosier
Criston
Burne
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Promien Cane
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Kennedy
Hillutt
Pink Pills Restore Mary Reagan’s Nervous Health
Mary Reagan of 86 Bilver Street Fall River Mass describes years of nervous breakdown symptoms. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills she reports improved sleep, steadier balance, and relief from fainting and headaches. Her husband previously paid for ineffective treatments before these pills.
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Dr. Williams
Mrry. Reagan
Bilvnraé Street
River
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Pee Sredtotna
A Fib That Told on Steels and Sufferings of a Woman
A fragmentary column recalls a country trip where a young woman planned morning travel to surprise her aunt but altered plans to take an evening train. The piece blends items about a social misjudgment with an advert style testimony titled Woman's Sufferings. It mentions Mary Kate in Kansas City and includes miscellaneous notes on ailments and remedies.
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Traly
Mary
Kate
Keanasa
Disfiguring Humor Doctor Bald Lay Wont He Die d for Tife-Cuthura Works
Mrs Emin White of Camden Ki recounts a severe eczema case that covered her body and face. After trying three doctors without relief she used Cuticura remedies advised by a brother-in-law and claims her skin cleared, leaving her face as clean as ever.
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Tife — Cuthura Works
Ifa
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