Runaway Oil Car Crashes Into Stock Train Near Fargo
Fargho North-Dakota Sept 24 A deadly Northern Pacific wreck occurred when an oil car from a stock train pushed off a siding. Engineer John C Curtis and fireman Welcome E Dodge died as crews battled flames. Sixteen of twenty four stock cars burned. Dodge and Curtis were laid to rest locally.
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Farah
N. D
Northern Pacific
Buffalo
Estra
Ned Gallinger
Ghillinger
John C. Curtis
Welcome E. Dodge
Caroling
Beaton
Asrs
Jamestown
la Moore
Lisbon
Fargo
Dodge
Claremont
Minn
Curtis
Stavens Point
Wis
Two Men Killed in Freight Wreck Near Cumberland
A disastrous Baltimore and Ohio freight wreck near Water Station, four miles west of Cumberland, at about 6:30 am, killed two men and injured several others. An extra freight, running 17 mph, collided with a regular freight. the engineer was thrown and killed, the fireman badly burned. Seventeen cars piled up. damage about $10,000. One brakeman killed, another injured on the Columbus, Wisconsin line. Diphtheria, explosions and a fatal Italian bombing incident also reported, with multiple deaths and injuries.
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Halilewere
Olle
Comprniaxp
Mid
Baltimore and Olie
Guumberland
Earnest
Ston
Ahjéds
William Thorne
Zimmerman
Hardy
Lewis Rogers
Killad
Columbus
Wis
Minamere
St. Paul Road
Spletstoeser
Albart Gray
Newnan
N. J
Polics
Tegroes
Catskill
New York
Ohio
Aml
Dragon
Washington
Amon Hoy
Plesant Brent
Ana Fons
Aver
Minuiln
Harriet Prescott Spofford and Her Era in Letters
A detailed portrait traces Harriet Prescott Spofford and her circle, noting her Maine origins, Newburyport upbringing, and training under Holmes. It recalls mentors, friendships with Mary E. Wilkins Freeman and others, her quiet fame in periodicals, and living at Deer Island near Newburyport with sister Mary N. Prescott.
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Ike Mary J. Wilkins
Octave ‘Thanst
Eiizabach
Phelps
Marriet Prescott Spofford
Harriet Prescotta
Maine
Newburyport
Ansters
Piikertan
New Camphire
Seariet
New Sujsianis
Loday
Hamlet
Phomia Wentworth Thigginsii
Hotseem Tharelets Prescotn
Noy
Kielard
Spotfird
Parker Douse
Ncivele
Bunton Friends
Deer Ixlanih
Lotweil
Amesbury
Mary N. Prescott
Mis. Spofford
Lily
Harriet
Boston
Worcester
Newport to Saratoga hops and harvest tales in old Times
An extended feature blends social satire on Newport fashion with a detailed portrait of hops harvest life in the Catskills. It describes summer house vanity, laundry habits, and the region’s drying yards, then shifts to a vivid field report on hop picking crews, box work, setting, and midday and evening gatherings, capturing labor rhythms, meals, and communal songs.
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Newport
Ocean Avenue
Simmer
Spain
Gantener
Baratoga
Residence Avenue
North Broadway
Oreserby
Lawa
New York Times
Fragmented text from a butcher’s bill note appears
A disjointed OCR fragment discusses a butcher’s pus book and daily bills. It mentions customer protection, dealer records, and the need to manage daily demands, bearing dates weights and prices, with unclear endings and repeated garbled terms.
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Atick Avery
Tata
Hop Harvest Scenes at the Barn and a Hop Grower Note
A fragmented report describes a rustic hop harvest setting at a barn with dancing and song, then shifts to observations about hop culture. It notes crowds enjoying a moonlit gathering, the health benefits of hops, and expanding markets. Charles Moreau is cited as a source.
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Nita Junius
Imanay
Tavalida
United States
New York
Pacific Slope
Charles Moreau
Verve for England's Anthon and Labouchere Prize
A fragmented notice recounts a prize offer by Henry Labouchere through a London newspaper for an additional stanza to God Save the Queen from an imperial federationist view. The winner is Hare whose chant exalts the Queen as unity sweeps the land.
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Anthon
Henry Labouchere
Columius
Hare
Han
Gobioes
Rayad Warado
God
Eyors Land
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