How I Got Rich Original Story of a Night Operator
A twenty year old girl recounts surviving a railroad station robbery attempt, exposing a revolver, warning a dispatch, and saving a train. She resigns from danger, meets company directors, and receives a $10,000 check whose investment makes her financially independent, with a final note by Mary Barrous.
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Atattoo
Northern Pacific
Loften
Aken
Sercely
Hin
Ami
Teirk
Mary, Barrous
Break In Levee Closed Albuquerque News
Break in Alameda levee eight miles above Albuquerque has been stopped. A large guard force is deployed to prevent further flood danger as six miles of lower valley remains underwater. Crops are damaged. residents live in tents on higher ground amid rising waters.
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Albuquerque
Alameda
Bee Keane Gime Berne June 18 HiTioNie VanDei Vote
Fragments describe a June 18 event in Berne Switzerland with mentions of batteries and artillery terms. The text references votes, a name HiTioNie VanDei, and military hardware figures though details are unclear.
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Aneies
Berne
Switzerland
HiTioNie VanDei
Verity Eed
Bacewioo
Acheu
Greene Lawyer Appointed To Civil Service Panel
Me Ga Washington reports that K Henry FF Greene of Toni Mint is named to the civil service commission. Greene is a lawyer and takes a role alongside commissioner D Edo Mr. Ganteld.
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Washington, Dune
K-Henry FF
Greene
Toni, Mint, Iin Beer
Eae Civil Terviee Comiissioner
Ganteld
Lipton Leaves London for American Voyage
Crowds gathered at Rustow and the railford stations to bid farewell to Sir Thomas Lipton as he boarded the White Star steamer Georgie in a hopeful sea voyage. J Pierpont Morgan and other notables stood with Lipton’s party, while King Edward sent telegrams wishing a prosperous journey and luck for the great race in August.
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W. J. Pirrle
Harland & Wolff
J. Merpont Mor
Thomas Laeton
Enn
Seward Webb
Mr. Morguy
Lipton
King Edwanl
Sir Thomas
America
German elections show Socialist gains at rival parties’ expense
Official returns from 80 constituencies list Socialist 53, Center 6, Conservative 21, Free Conservatives 4, National Liberals 6, Poles 5, others 12. total 161 elected. Socialists claim gains of 25 seats from first ballot, with 24 from 98 second ballotings. a second elections likely in one district.
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Iste
Partin
Berlin
Lune 1S
Railiea
Soctalints
Center Party
National Liberals
Cortatitieneten
Tite
Riots in Dubuque and Great Labor Parade in Philadelphia
Riots in Dubuque end with militia deployment as strikers clash with authorities and damage a power house and uptown barn. In Philadelphia thousands of textile workers march from Independence Hall to City Hall with a child parade featuring small flags and banners calling for work.
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Dubique
Governor's Grays
Tinton Klettrie Company
Exta
Mare
Lave Dean
Philadelphia
Independence Tall
Suutecoms
Gre
Bunker Hill Day Celebration Noted in Charlestown
The article recalls a Civil War era relic and memorials linked to John Brown and the Battle of Bunker Hill. Charlestown marks the anniversary with civic interest as residents honor historic milestones in Massachusetts.
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Toxton
Janets
Philhaelphia
Eoberly Welle
John Brown
Marly Dent
Mass
Buulor
Charlestown
Chidwick Leaves Navy for Civil Priesthood Post
Father Jeko Chidwick, formerly a navy chaplain assigned to battleship Molpe, resigns to accept the pastorate at St Stephen's Roman Catholic church in East Sweaty-serenes street. He gained wide renown for aiding the wounded after Havens harbor disaster and for ministering to sufferers in hospitals, earning national recognition.
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Cherke
New York
Jéko Chidwick
Washington
Navy
Ida
St. Stephen's
Eoxt Sweaty-serenes Street
Father Chitwick
Patiser
Chidwick
Havens Har Hor
Polish Jews Massacred in Berlin Disturbances
Berlin reports say about 5,000 Jewish workers marched peacefully while 20 socialist demonstrators clashed with police. Cossacks charged, beatings followed, and ten youths reportedly died with many injured. Surgeons worked five hours to treat wounds after the riot.
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Raxsthn
Berlin
Togeblute
Lodis
Rumina
Poland
Bridge Collapse Dims Eau Claire Carnival Crowd
A large section of the Madinott street bridge approach collapsed during a street carnival in Eau Claire Wisconsin at mid June. Six people were seriously injured and about thirty others suffered lesser injuries as a forty foot bridge span fell twenty five feet into sand and debris along the river bank.
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Eau, Claire
Wis
Eau Claire
Madinott Street Bridge
Chicago Hotel Strike Seeks Presidential Mediation
Chicago June 18 The Joint hotel employees failed to agree on terms and will submit the dispute to President Gomes pers. Downtown restaurants resumed business triggering minor clashes as pickets targeted venues while most establishments maintained service with near full staff in kitchens and dining rooms.
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Chicago
Boat 01
Gompers
Ticket Scalpers Sentenced in Harrisburg Case
Harrisburg July 18 Ala Colt and Jery Katz a clothing clerk pleaded guilty to scalping Pennsylvania railroad tickets. Judge Wells Cohn ordered Colt to pay $450 fine plus costs and Katz to pay $50. The court noted the guilty plea and determined sentences after considering the admission.
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Harrisburg
Colt
Jery Katz
Wells Cohn Yeas
Kate
Kilby
Welve
Edward Hine at Ascent London Jun 18 races
King Edward and the Pothe of Wither faced entanglements at Avcot as Hine Edward competed. Mend, a favored horse for the Hiendal brakes, Int St. Eut- Hon, ridden by American jockey Maher, claimed the race amid intense attendance and notable performances.
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Edward
Ascent
London
King Edward
Pethoe
Wither
Avcot
His Majesty
Maher
Merwor Bank merger plan boosts capital to 23 million
Details of a proposed merger show Western National Bank of the United States in New York would fold into the National Bank of Commerce. The consolidation would raise the Bank of Commerce's capital from 10 million to 23 million with the issuance of 260 thousand additional shares. Jubilant Belgrade reports Moscow's telegram to King Peter expressing sympathy and a royal thank you from Peter.
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Merwor
New York
Western National Bank of the United States
National Bank of Commerce
Bank of Commoerce
Cones Telesenm
Belgrade
Servia
Erat
Peter
Russia
Feter
Evar
Two Hundred Dead In Heppner Flood Here
Heppner Oregon reports flood losses with 130 bodies recovered and officials expect total deaths may not exceed 200. The town reels as the disaster overwhelms rescue efforts and recovery proceeds.
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Heppner
Ore
Governor Bailey Calls Special Session in Topeka
Special session of the legislature convenes June 24 in Topeka Kansas by Governor Bailey to address measures deemed necessary by current tools. The call outlines urgent actions expected to shape state policy and economy.
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Viood Lewisintare
Topeka
Kan
Bailey
Wietied
Lorent Operation Successful In Rochester
Dr Lorent Yow removed a leg cast from the daughter of Frederick Zeitler a leader of the Pitty fourth regiment band in Rochester N C and declared the result satisfactory The surgeon had operated on the girl in New York before sailing for Burp and the case was likened to a patin factory in its outcome
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Lorent
Rochester
N. C
Prederick Zeitler
Pitty-fourth Regiment
Dy. Lorent
Zettler Chit
New York
Burp
No One s fm Wehckmond to Richmond strike delays trolleys
June 1 report from Virginia says the long expected trolley strike for higher wages has been settled with warnings. The system will be shut down in Manchester and Peterstown with no service until arrangements are made.
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Wehckmond
Richmond
Manchester
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