Earthquake Strikes Turkeistan Verney Fatalities Reported
A severe Central Asian quake lasting five minutes hits Verney Turkeistan causing estimated damage around 2,000,000 with heavy loss of life in rural areas All communication lines are cut off and Verney’s population is about 20,100 Civil authorities and aid responders mobilize but details remain scarce amid disrupted networks.
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Verney
Henvy
Russia
Central Asia
Verhey
Turkepian
Tremor Signals From Global Quake Felt At Universities
Reports describe strong earthquake tremors detected by seismographs at Georgetown University and St. Louis University with activity lasting from night into early morning. Observers note equally strong motion north south and east west, with distant source likely near Chile or Atlantic regions. Distinct seismic waves were recorded across multiple sites including Ravens and Severy, indicating a widespread event.
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Shington
D. Cy Dan
Georgetown University
University
Warenne
Kan
Jan
Severy
Earth
Univer
Ravens
Profes
City of the University Salt
Chili
St Louis
St. Louis University
Ireland
St. Louis
Mottle
Ala
Spring Hill
Ferguson Flynn Draw In Nine Round Boxing Clash
In Boston a confused melee ends in a draw between Sandy Kerpinen of Vlaen and Porky Flyon of Moston after twelve slow rounds. Flyon dominates early but the decision goes against him. McGovern Woburn earns a win for King Bearton of Brockton who injures his shoulder. Dick Howell of Canada and Tolukon of Boxton win their ix round bouts over Mary M of Boston.
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Boston
Dan
Sandy Kerpinen
Vlaen
Porky” Flyon
Moston Fouight
Armory Athletic
Flynn
Theough- AE
Anne
Fght
McGovern Woburn
King Bearton
Brockton
Dow Select
Licrener
Dick Howell
Canada
More Horse Victims in New York Street Incidents
A list shows rising injuries in New York last year from vehicles. Automobiles caused 150 injuries, trolley cars 114, wagons 140, with 690 total injuries from wagons and trolleys. The report notes far more harm from autos versus train or protective devices.
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New York
Wigtoynr
Mae Pute Sesteriday
Sautomotiies
Diaz days numbered in Washington as Mexico faces upheaval
Fragmentary report shows Diaz era in Mexico criticized by observers in Washington. The text notes that resistance and unrest grow, with factions pressing for change. Mentions Rueda and Madero as figures in the struggle, with growing calls for troop movements and political shifts.
Gunboats Deployed to Honduras Amid Revolutionary Watch
Reported orders dispatch coast guard units to Honduras to monitor and counter revolutionary movements. Officials indicate naval presence will relieve tensions along the coast and protect key routes, with ships positioned off Mendaras and nearby straits.
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Weahi
Lodge Defends Senate Record at Rallied Hall
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge spoke to a packed crowd defending his 18 year Senate career and urging a fourth term. The rally drew a large Republican turnout with flags and cheering audience, while Lodge criticized direct nominations and pressed for compulsory initiative and reform.
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Boston
Ian
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senate
House
Senator Lodge
Perry
Lodge
Taft
Puzzling Case Shrouds Conard Man in Unconscious State
A man named Joe Doherty was found unconscious in front of a Page Belting company office Friday night. He was taken to police headquarters then Margaret Pillsbury Hospital in Concord New Hampshire, with doctors hopeful of recovery. Doherty claimed Brighton Massachusetts as his home and the police are tracing his sister to clarify the mystery surrounding the case.
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Conard
N. H
Joe Doherty
Page
Tie
Margaret Pillsbury
Doherty
Brighton
Mass
Kim- Wall
Bones of Heroes Brought to Surface
Havana reports the via dredge recovered portions from the Maine wreck including two small bones thought to be of the hull and markers for bone, teeth and other remains. The find adds to a growing collection as investigators weigh theories of an external explosion while ongoing work continues amid pay and grievances of workers.
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Havana
Maine
Rochester Murder Plot on Rail Line Sparks Strife
In Rochester New Mexico a man shot at his stepfather after a quarrel with the wife. The assailant fired toward the weapon but missed. the stepfather and wife were on the floor as police arrested the 72 year old man for trial.
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Rochester
N. M
Stohn
Romera-worth
Lust
Stepfin Uwe
Fons
Posed as Revolutionists Clash with Government Troops
In San Felipe on a Sunday, government troops repelled a band of revolutionists. About a score of rebels were killed as 200 attackers fought the soldiers. the rebels dispersed after three hours of fighting.
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Movies City
Jan
San Felipe
Examination of Aeroplanes Before Making Flights
Mechanics and pilots inspect aircraft before takeoff as aviation advances in America. Experts emphasize safety and proper licensing while crews test twenty or more flight machines and evaluate airworthiness for reliable service.
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Jance Ann Tae
America
Musgrove Choice in New Hampshire Senate Caucus
In Concord on January 4, after 36 ballots last night the Republican senators failed to choose a presidential candidate for the incoming Senate. Swart of Nashua led with 6 votes, Pender of Portsmouth 3, Boutwell of Hillsboro 5. Mussel of Hanover won the speaker’s seat. Wentworth of Plymouth opposed 170 to 2. Felker of Rochester was named speaker of the House and Ko Ahern of Manchester chosen president of the Senate.
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Caueta
Frank A. Muss
Ove
Hanover
A. S. Wentworth
Plymouth
Samuel
Felker
Rochester
Michael Ko Ahern
Manchester
Senate
Albany and Hartford Governors Push Progressive Reforms
Albany and Hartford reports show governors urging reforms. Dixt in New York calls for river regulation and direct taxes to balance budgets, primaries, direct Senate elections, income tax, parcels post, and labor protections. Baldwin in Connecticut seeks women voters, municipal reform, aviation regulation, direct Senate elections, and tax reform.
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Albany
N.Y
Hartford
Conn
Baldwin
Legislatute
Neome Tan
Indicted Packers Lose In Equity Ruling
In a United States circuit court decision Judge Kollaat held the government could dismiss the suit in equity against Native Packing company. Judge Koblemat found the packers’ claim that contempt proceedings were being pursued was untenable as the government withdrew the civil action to clear the way for possible criminal prosecution.
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Owienyge
Ogden Amour
Othay
Kollaat
United States
Nativiel Packing Company
Koblemat
Schedule Committees Meet On 1900 Season Openings
The joint schedule committee of the National and American baseball leagues met at Baughery Island to align forthcoming season dates. President Lynch and Secretary Herder led the National group with Barney Dreyfus, while President Hawt Johnson led the American league. Opening day was set for Wednesday April 12 and closing day for Sunday October 4.
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Cinginmati
Tan
Baughery Island
National Baseball Commission
Lynch
Herder
Barney Dreyfus
Hawt Johnson
Hu Ihwane
Ball players sold to Rochester Canoe Rafters
New York Americans yesterday sold catcher Fred Mitchell and shortstop Foster to the Rochester Canoe Rafters. Tom Hughes was also moved to Rochester joining Montae Tera and Foster with Jersey City.
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New York
New York Americans
Hib Sohl
Tom Hughes
Taken Ill In Subway Victim Turbulent City Figures
In New York City a political figure, William T. Wardwell, described as a mayoral and gubernatorial candidate, was taken ill in a subway and died minutes later in a hotel near Eastakthstrom. Born in Bristol, Wardwell had served as treasurer of the Standard company. Andrew J. Cheadler, a local eccentric, perished in a house fire the same week. Fire officials traced a stove blaze. details note Wardwell’s age and residence near Mel Falla and connections to Washington operations.
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New York
William T. Wardwell
Cotras Didate
Eastakthstrom
Wardwell
Bristol
la Prave
Standard (4
Tiaire
Mel Falla
Andrew J. Cheadler
Washington
Jana
Chamber
Hous
Westfield Savings Bank Names New Treasurer Amid Fraud Allegations
George A ippon was elected treasurer to replace Velonus W Crowean at a Westfield Mass bank trustees meeting. Crowean is accused of embezzling nearly 860,000 and tampering with the bank books. Trustee Daniel F Doherty has served as acting treasurer. Crowson faces trial and possible additional charges in connection with the bank affair.
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W. Crowson
Westfield
Mass
George A. ‘Ippon
Westfield Savings Bank
Velonus W. Crowean
Avid
Tynde
Crown
Daniel F Doherty
Woertfeld
Andover Drug Clerk Dies After Despondent Act
Terbert FE Pottle a 35 year old drug clerk in Andover Massachusetts died after cutting his throat with a razor in a despondent act at his Chestnut street home. He had been in poor health for about two years and had served in the Spanish war. He left a wife and one child.
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Andover
Mass
Terbert FE
Pottle
Dik
Chestnnut Street
Mie
Charles Clark & Son
Lawrence
W. A. Alle
South
Lawrene
Mt Lustrenge
Tim
Tremendous Damage to Southern Fruit Reported at St Louis
Reports from St Louis indicate fruit, vegetable, and cattle losses exceeding 1 million dollars across southern and western Texas. A harsh blizzard swept plains, chilling to ten degrees above zero, with extensive damage to crops and livestock. The coldest weather in 25 years is noted.
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St. Lauie
Stile
Grassiess
Blizzard Rips South as Severe Cold Grips States
The report notes a major blizzard causing heavy snow in Louisiana and Mississippi with ice and wind. Cattle and crops suffer as orchards and farms endure frigid conditions. Weather forecasters predict the cold to persist for hours with widespread potential damage to crops, trails, and transportation.
Rescuer Saves Drowning Driver from Anuvanin River
Alexander McDowell, a public carriage driver, was saved from drowning in Lewiston’s Anuvanin River last night by Newell Warren, a night watchman at the Parker’s Pool Bin factory. Warren heard shouts, rushed from the mill, grabbed a rope, pulled McDowell to safety, and he was placed under medical care aboard Maboraid.
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Lewiston
Meysin
Alexander McDowell
Newell Warren
Parkers Pool
Warren
McDonald
Miner
Woman Seeks Daughter in Elopement Case
In Brockton Mies Jan 4 Mrs Latchia Otte of Bart Railroad Avenue seeks her daughter Velma A. Otte who eloped with Ernest Desparry aged 18 last Saturday. A warrant charges Velma with being a runaway youth. Since they left Saturday afternoon no word has come from them except a letter trailer at North station in Boston, suggesting they may have gone to Maine.
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Brockton
Mies
Latchia
Otte
Bart Railroad Avenue
Velma A. Otte
Ernest Desparry
Moai Real
Resigns One Office Governor Steps Down in New Machine Era
Fragmentary report from Concord notes the resignation of a New Machine era governor amid political shifts. The text references the 42 member body, Dublin event, and ratified zones, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Concord
S.H Das
Riobert St. Aes
New Macethine
Dublin
Limit Salaries Bill Introduced In Vermont Legislature
Mr. Cook of Thetford introduces a measure proposing a lump sum of 1800 for members and 600 for the speaker and lieutenant governor. The House moves through routine business as the Senate shows readiness to work but little to do. Several bills pass, including funding for burying college and charter amendments, while a plan to extend suffrage to women on local option is set for a 10:30 a.m. tomorrow vote. The session marks the legislature’s return from holiday recess with activity across committees and measures.
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Cook
Thetford
House
Senate
Gorton
Gorlive
West Fair
Bury College
Poultney
Vermont
Fair Haven
Plainfield
Kennington & North Adams Street Railway Company
Mensant View Crimetery Associatin
Marnety
Milton
Wells River & Barre Railroad
Masonic Gang
St. Johnsburo
Barre Granite Stanufacturers’ Association
Charles i Powere
Basex County
Fireside Lassurance Company
Sonator Gorton
Sik Ie
Flect
Achoowe
Counril
T “ Board
Hunt
New Finven
Amey
City Council Chooses Roberts for City Report Print Bid
The Burlington city council awarded the printing contract for the 16th annual city report to N. S. Roberts at $1.15 per page plus 25 cents for each of 75 cloth bound copies, over rival B. W. Comings at $1.20 plus 27 cents. Alderman Ross protested, citing bid terms not met, including cloth sample provision. Roberts provided a cloth bound copy as evidence.
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Cumings
Rosai
Hoyt
Roberts
Str. Roberts
Alderman Rossi
Cuming
Tntasi Cation
Peat
Jon Prospect Street
Sol. Foletur
Tr Holden
Granite Street
En Garrity
Hrnok Street
M. J. Good
Newton Street
Williaay LeUtair
Vermont Gravite Company
Willey
Strat Committee
Thurston
A. Tackar
Powrs Street
Otie Hotel
Penn Street
Acme Road Machinery Company
Yeas
Q Property Committee
Hove
Property and Charity Committee
Blackwell Street
Kieter
Alderenan Thurston
Two intoxications heard in city court case notes
In city court this morning Jamal McMahon of Montpelier pleaded guilty to a subsequent offense and was fined 815 with costs 87.19 unpaid and 75 days in county jail after being found intoxicated near the Welle River depot. Officer Carle guarded him while a misidentity confusion arose over his name and liquor source. Daniel Sexton also pleaded to a second offense, with total fines and costs 22.10 paid, after arrest on River street. he declined to reveal liquor source while admitting possession of whiskey.
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Jamal McMahon
Montpelier
McMahon
Welle River Depot
Carle
John
Ind
John McCand
Carte
Montpelier Junction
Daniel Sexton
Pie Man
Dan
Baptist Institute Closes After Montpelier Start
The Baptist Institute opened in Montpelier Monday evening and closed Thursday. Under Dr. W A Davison of Burlington as manager the gatherings spanned the state with speakers including Mrs Carrie A Rohe and Rev Stump of West Virginia. Notable talks covered soul saving world needs and American Christianity with Norcross leading discussions. The Montpelier workers then moved on to St Johnsbury for a similar session.
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Baptist Institute
Montpelier
W. A. Davison
Burlington
Carrie A. Rote
Or. S. Stump
Virginia
Burden Bourve
CH. Spwulde Jug
Boston
American Baptiel Society
James Ki
Nareroas
Bostem
J. 8. Jumy
Cortie A. Rohe Ineun
C. H. Spaulding
Stumple
J. KE. Norcross
Haskall
Burma
Mr. Norcross
St. Johnabury
Citizens Naturalization Session in St Johnsbury
In St Johnsbury a United States court naturalization session admitted several locals to citizenship including James Coave and others. Clerks and officials from Rutland, Newbury and Danville assisted as the court, with Judge Martin presiding and District Attorney Alexander Dunnett hosting officers for dinner.
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St. Johnsbury
Jan Favige Tamow J. Martin
Bennington
Sesson
United States Court
Dispute over Saco Bank appointment heard in court
A dispute arose in Raco Maine over who should serve as receiver of the Saco Savings Bank after a bank hearing in Superior Court. Justice Yeabody weighed who qualified for the receiver role as state bank examiner William Ko Sheilen favored the replacement by Frank A. Suter. Depositors and local figures objected to some choices while names like Haley, Skelton and others appeared in the arguments.
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Raco
Saco Savings Bank
Auperior
Uhre Shoukl
Uwe
Fanos
Hank
William Ko Sheilen
Haley
Woldetrathi
Frank A. Suter
The
Re Savings Bank
Thomas
Mutter
Shanes Theers
Simard
Skelton
State Pharmacy Board Candidates Named at Meeting
The state pharmacy board held a meeting yesterday. W. L. Gokey of Hew ningtee and D. F. Shivie of arr were officers. Two memoirs of the family Mason G Beets of Karlingtos and BU McCliiien of Ree Darel were present. Edyght candidates for
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State Down of Pharmacy
Arvast
Ietier
W. Lb. Gokey
Hewningtee Pereifent
D. FL Shivie
Arr
Mir
Famirl
Mason G
Beets
Karlingtos
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