Tragic Week Of 18 Year Old Martin Baker In Ohio
A string of violent events unfolds from Custer Ohio where 18 year old Martin Baker dies by self-inflicted gunshot after love rejection. Other incidents include three black victims killed beside a Nashville railroad track, a Columbus steel plant restart after strikes, a Boston man’s suicide amid family home, a San Francisco burglary with arson, and multiple other killings and disasters across cities from Philadelphia to New Orleans and Arizona amid a cyclone and ranch raids.
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Louisville and Nashville
Nashville
Tena
Columbus
Ohio
West
E Hickey
Admiral Fareagu
Hartford
Cardenas
Boston
Cederberg
San Francisco
Lillian Ross
Wiliam E. Robinson
Justine Asylum
William Stessel
New Orleans
Whittaker
Roubinson
HH. Fogu
Philadelphia
Hodnix
Ariz
Mexico
Tumachio
Beaver County
No Man's T
Henry Bardwell
Steve Bird
Abr Wrightsman
William Harberger
Paul Rhodes
Ming
George Nebv
Colorado and Southern Railroad Company
Gunnison River
Gunnison
Colo
Ob Grafton
Cincinnati
Denver Times
Charles E. Hasbrook
Denver Republican
Tower Hill
Green Spring
Frank Moore
Bakersfield
Cal
Byrd Gilmore
Patrick Quinn
Southern Pacific
Illinois Steel Company
South Chicago
Harris de Sylva - Pike
Illo Grande Railway
Denver
Red Fern, & C
George McNickle
John Thompson
William Taylor
Noah Willerson
News Nuggets Wide Range of 19th Century Incidents
Congressman Barter buys 84 acres near Dallas County while Mayence marks Gutenberg’s 500th birth anniversary with a procession. Cuban teachers head to Boston for Harvard program as US indemnity claims resurface. A Phoenix-like blaze kills five children in Thatcher Arizona. Continental Clothing Company in Omaha assigns to sheriff amid creditors in Eastern markets. Notable Chicago editor Martin J Russell dies at Mackinac Island. American Derby won by Sidoer Lucas at 20 to 1. Squamish River floods Vancouver Island valleys, damaging orchards. Police shoot a suspect in Washington Court House Ohio during an arrest. A deadly Camp’s Creek Ga railroad wreck leaves all but Pullman occupants dead. Huntley Minnesota fire destroys several businesses. Lorinski tragedy on Mississippi river near Winona. A Birmingham rent dispute ends in fatal shooting. Cuba’s heavy rains bring yellow fever to previously unaffected areas.
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Mayence
Gutenberg
Griscom
Porte
United States
Boston
Harvard
Sehon
Collier
Thatcher
Ariz
Continental Clothing Company of
Omaha
Eastern
Martin J Russell
Chicago Chronicle
Chicago
Northwest
Mackinac Island
Squamish
Vancouver
B. C
Washington Court House
Ohio
James Skinner
Sam Brown
Brown
Henry
Sam
Camp's Creek
A. D. Meires
Huntley
Minn
Meires
Hill’s
Williams’ Implement
Fioryan Lorinski
Mississippi
Winona
Birmingham
Ala
William Street
John Cole
Street
Cole
Cuba
Santa Clara
Quemados
Cincinnati
Chatfield & Wood
Charles Robert
Ecker
Gertrude
Arthur Ledyard
Lake Erie
Toledo
Presque Isle
Cephas Wright
Texas
Columbus
Middleton
Wen
Opera
Salis
Roberts
Pitad
Gery
Testis
Thunan
Causho
Eanway
Anurerea
Detroit
Oftva Cs
BO Walhadws
Poertsugth
Seabard
Aire Eine
Aanett
Dinas Central
Chisago
Wisconsin Central
Milwaukee
Pierre
Winona and
Sct
Peter
Chicago and Northwestern
Seattle
Alaska
Muir Glacier
Gripple Creek
Colo
Clorina Short Line Company
Chiegeo Capra
Dinets
Fresh Water
Anthony J Plempsteger
Hand Nations Bank
Puqua Obi
St.Toth
Frompsteger
Eastern New York and New England News Roundup
A chaotic digest reports multiple incidents and notes including a baby sale case in New York City, injuries from an elevator collapse in Philadelphia, a boiler explosion near Edep New York killing three, and the death of David N Barnes aged eighty in New York. Also recorded are Mrs Beveridge’s death in Dansville, a not guilty verdict for banker Howard Benham in Canandaigua, Anson Phelps Stokes Jr named assistant pastor in New Haven, and a major Pittsburgh fire estimated at 300000. Also noted are ship collisions near Bar Point, Buffalo tenement fire deaths, and a Springfield library tie to Wells. Bank robbery in Pennsylvania, and a brief labor dispute settlement in Brooklyn.
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Walton
Philadelphia
Edep
N. Y
David N. Barnes
New York
Rose Eytinge
Beveridge
United States
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Dansville
N. Ys
Canandaigua
Howard C. Benham
Batavia
Anson Phelps Stokes, Jr
Yale Corporation
Anson Phelps Stokes
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
New Haven
Conn
Pittsburg
11Th Avenue
Diamond,Wood and
Market Streets
Gilbert
S. 8
Curry
Bar Point
Ambhersburg
Buffalo
N.Y
Guiliana Miranda
Swars
Fycars
Miranda
David Dowicht Wells
David A Wells
Starvard University
Springfellery Library
Springfield
Mass
Tn Wiliams College
Wihanetown
Natonal Bank
Counpantville Pa
National Poundrsmen’s Association
National Iron Molders’ Union
Randulph & Co
Greenpoint
Brooklyn
Board of
The
National Union
Michigan Court validates state tax commission act
A lengthy roundup of events from across the nation notes the Michigan Supreme Court upholding the act creating the State tax commission. The report lists accidents, crimes, fires, deaths, and notable incidents from Ohio, Illinois, Colorado, Wisconsin, and California, including rail and bridge wrecks, drownings, and a prison execution.
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Michigan Supreme Court
State Tax Commission
Milwaukee
Old Fort Meigs
Weage
Poledy
Joel Thant
Wallin Barnes
Tenuntia
Corstcana
St Clairsville
Ohio
Arthur Wooth
Charles
Tuledo
Perry Wagoner
Rusk
Texas
Train Robbery and Bridge Disaster Reported in 1910s Rail News
Four bandits held up southbound passenger train No 221 near Olla Louisiana stealing 31 dollars. Louisville and Nashville train No 79 tore through a bridge at Calvary Kentucky causing one death and twelve injuries. Kentucky Court of Appeals blocked the State Board of Health from interfering with physicians in a related case.
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St.Louis
Iron Mountain and Southern
Olla
Cumberland and Ohio Southern
Louisville and Nashville
Calvary
Twen
Kentucky Court of Appealsa
State Board of Health
Estee
Court rules osteopathy not a violation at state practice
At a Covington Kentucky Catholic society exhibit, a stage lighting outage triggered a panic. Girls on stage cried fire causing a stampede. many were trampled or bruised though none severely hurt. The incident followed debates on medicine and osteopathy legality in the state.
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Yableaux
Covington
Germany seeks Central American trade in appeal to America
A compilation of brief world items reports Germany expressing a wish to open Central American trade with the United States. It notes economic shifts, coal industry pressures in Scotland, and various international developments from London to Madrid and Manila. The list includes royal marriages, parliamentary news, and maritime ventures, with multiple entries on European affairs and colonial concerns.
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Germany
America
London
Gold Coast
Count Muravieff
Madrid
Manila
Aguinaldo
Tolstar
Gladstone
Westminster Abbey
Paris
Ordes
Vieard
South Point
Oscar von Rauendahl
Bern
Usrmburg
Victoria
Marie
Brunswick
Maximilian
Imke
Baden
Hert Mertel
Reichstag
Germaan
Agrarcians
Enghind
Independent Hawaiian party and global politics noted
Native Hawaiians form an independent political party while Yaqui resolve to continue their fight against the Mexican government. A Montreal pastor resigns rather than pray for the Queen. McKinley and Roosevelt named the Republican ticket at Philadelphia. Minor notes on British Columbia affairs, North American crop prospects, and a Canadian steamer Alpha incident.
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Murrman
Montreal
South Africa
McKinley
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Guy Mi Innes
British Columbia
Sir Leary July
North West
Minnesota
Dakotas
Alpha
Cape Note
United States Revenue
Albatross
Pavan University
Che Rotkins
Market Reports From Multiple Cities In Grain And Livestock Prices
Compiled prices show cattle hogs and sheep values across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo and New York with varying grades and commodities. Forecast ranges include wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and potatoes for several markets reflecting supply and regional demand differences.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Ste
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
World News Briefs From The Era Of Global Turmoil
A wide range of snippets covers imperial plots and treaties, race tensions and political shifts, technological advances, and social notes. Highlights include a declared anti Boxer Holy War in Africa, European royal engagements, French election outcomes, Russian war debt statistics, British expenditure versus revenue, booming British periodical output, Finnish emigration to Canada, Hamburg police passenger limits, Swiss sickness and accident insurance, papal legate recognition efforts in China, and a lavish Thaw dinner in Pittsburgh with $8,000 tab and a $3.20 plate price.
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Liverpool
Canada
Hamburg
Germany
Swiss Chamber of Deputies
Harry Kimball Thaw
Pittsburg
Sdusa
Wheat Prices Jump on Board of Trade as Speculators Surge
Wheat moved upward across major exchanges with Chicago July futures peaking near 83 cents as demand from shorts grew. Reports warn of a smaller spring crop due to hot Northwest weather, with Dakotas and Minnesota yields cut from 100 million to about 75 million bushels. Minneapolis and Duluth spot markets rise while profit seekers push bids, and fears of a crop shortfall boost prices.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Chicago
Liverpool
Board of Trade
Dakotas
Minnesota
Duluth
Barre
Amnesty Proclaimed by MacArthur for Philippine Insurrection
The War Department announces amnesty for all who fought against the United States in the Philippines since February 4 1899. Within ninety days they must renounce ties with insurrection and declare acceptance of U S sovereignty. Exception for those who violated rules of war during active hostilities.
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United States
War Department
MacArthur
Manila
Anll
United States Inn
Philippine Islands
Elevator misadventure shocks tense office gossip
Reportedly Stubb Dick recalls a dramatic elevator incident this morning. The scene centers on Fink caught with his newly married partner in an office lunch outing, while his wife witnessed the event, leaving colleagues stunned.
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Stubb Dick
Grain-O Try Grain-O coffee substitute toast
An ad promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute claiming a mocha like color from pure grain, suitable for both children and adults, with prices 15 and 25 cents per package and grocer availability. Additional snippets reference medical tonics and old quotes, reflecting scattered mid 19th century ad and editorial fragments found on the page.
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Brimfield News
Addison Pacey
Oooo Brimfield
Illinois
Martin Baker
Custer
Gring
Young Baker
New Y
Barter
Dallas County
Sidoer Lucas
Lient Gibson
James
Northampton
Pauliné
Mathis
Western
Globe
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
St. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
William Arnott
Poplar
Bam
Fazaie Matti
Dobn Matty
Warsaw Avenue
Matt
Richard Gardner
Chificothe
Ethel Long
Meredith
Gardner
Nogre
Alesandria
Neb
Teeury Allbright
Munny
Milford Parker
Galena
Kan
Southern
Tonden
George F. Towle
United States Army
Petired
North Germain Lieyd Steamship Company
Vuleass Shipbuilding Works
Stettie
New York Line
Market Reports
Ooorter
den A Eta Pebeer
Chiga
Moreeng
Nigergse
Phe Czaris
Corcao
Mirswainaple
Liverpool School of
Wilhelmina
Bernhard Henry
Saxe Weimar
William
Switzerland
Natalia
Milan
Russia
Great Britain
Shorts
Ayer
Mattie Horr
Burlington, N.C
Ded. C. Ayek
Lowell
Naa
Sitn
Torst Gttieer
Otheer
Ile
Erie
Fron Alhans
Kline
Kleas
Arch Street
Voltaire
Cascarets
Lima
Nole A. m
Ave P. m
Samuel . Weinfeld
Henry Diesel Cigar Company
Can
Newark
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