Vast, scattered notes reveal early 20th century curiosities
The fragment lists diverse items from a statue dedication in Mount Hope Cemetery New York to a roller bearing car wheel invention and a New Orleans drought relief contrast. It mentions Mississippi floods, wartime ship color testing olive green, and a proposed Atlantic telegraph line concept.
Desperate political plots and violent crimes fill News of the Week
Wisconsin politician W A Johins and Tell of Weyland resign as commissioner and assistant commissioner of Indian affairs. King Humbert survives a knife attack as a fanatical assailant is seized. A flood of varied incidents includes murders in Indiana and Alabama, a bantamweight title fight in San Francisco, and widespread labor agitation and immigration concerns across the United States.
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W. A. Johins
Wisconsin
Ee Tell
Weyland
DaWrrr Tarton
Ardeat National Guardsman
America
Milten
Soont
Kansas City
W. Gonrxer
Frankfort
Congress
Union of
Olga
Athens
Larissa
Tuk
Senate Finance Committee
Western Railway
United States Senate
Foraker
Humbert
Wittian
Horman
Indiana
Washington
United States
San Francisco
Hawaii
British Columbia
California
Kay Tour in Sonora Restaurant Shooting
Kay Tour in intoxicated state entered J D Wingler's restaurant at Sonora Texas on the 25th and after a dispute Tolifer shot him in cold blood. Other items report storms in Oklahoma and Texas, a treasury balance, cattle imports, a Michigan cyclone, Pittsburgh trolley deaths, an earthquake shock near Cairo Alabama, a Newton Kansas tornado, sewer pipe association formation, Parkwen fatalities, and a St Louis lineman burned by a live wire.
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Kay Tour
J. D. Wingler
Sonora
Tex
Treasury
el Paso
Omer
Mich
Pittsburg
Cairo
Newton
Kas
Cleveland
Ohio
Parkwen
United States
Canada
St Louis
Edward Clayod
Mississippi
Mississippi associations postpone meeting due to river overflow
The Mississippi Press Association shifts its annual gathering from May 17 to June 14, citing overflow and railroad disruption. Attendees traveling by steamer from Memphis to St Louis planned, with arrangements adjusted and transport requests to be honored.
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Lebe Test
Mississippi Press Association
Yaswo
Minaiasippi Valwy
M. Vo
Vicksburg
Smith
Jackson
Memphis
St. Lele
Bello Memphis
St Loula
Inava
JG. McGuine
Miss. Cross Association
Pooling Bill Amendment Sparks Senate Debate
In Waswiserox and other cities April 94 reports outline Senator Har attins filing an amendment to the Foraker pooling bill. The measure would require a full schedule of maximum rates and a classification of goods to be reviewed by the Interstate Commerce Commission before pooling contracts are approved. It aims to curb railroad advantages and protect shippers with fair, just rates. Osman Pasha named commander in chief of Turkish army with headquarters at Edirne as forces reinforce against Greece.
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Senate
Waswiserox
Harattins
Foraker
Saratom
Hares
Osman Pasha
Teva
Hania Hither Pasha
Plevna
Elasona
Edhen Pasha
Osman Pasna
Sand Edin Pasha
Janina
Ahmet Hitzi Masha
Larasa
McKinsey
Curcany
Mines-Herald
Washington
McKinley
Supreme Bench
McKenna
William R. Day
Canton
Fort Wourn
Tex
Beaumont
Mina May Williams
Dawes Commission
Cheetaw
Chiek
Nate Todiane
Atoka
Phwesommission
Aboctaw
Innis
Seastar Morgan
Alu
Rensier Hale
Sawntor Mason
Annai
Huse
Maes
Senate Cubin
Senetita
Stet
Drhasa
New York
Stone
Milliken
House
Allen
Morgan
Alm
Neb
Hol
Niu
Indiana
Owaha
Ham
United States
Molman
Bland
Dorr
W. Vu
McGuire
Cal
Greece
Turkey
Grand Army rates and railway conflicts emerge in April dispatches
Western railroads refused to grant a reduced round trip rate for the Grand Army encampment at Milwaukee next September, sticking to a one way rate unless extended. Kansas debates harsher penalties for crime, while the Dawes Commission negotiates land divisions for the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations. A serious mine accident near Duenweg kills William McKinley. a Samara ship search ends with loss. A woman in Williamston murders her mother in law with an axe and sets the body afire.
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Mathonde
Clarkson
Chlemg
Boy Hangs Self in Atchison County Pasture
The body of John Wallingford a 13 year old colored boy was found hanging from a tree limb in his father's pasture near Fort Williams Atchison county yesterday. His father had punished him earlier in the week and the boy then left home in a sulky and appears to have killed himself. Mrs Wody had been tying to the tree for several days.
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Atchison
Arcumoy
Kay
John Wallingford
Fort Williams
Atchison County
Iir
Wody
A Preacher's Downfall and Other Local News
Reports from Seneonetapy and Albany detail Rev Dr J C Farrar's expulsion from the Methodist church for adultery. Also noted: a man crushed to death by a falling safe in East St Louis. Col A R Groen reinstated in land office service. Mrs Hamilton charged with murder. a child dies in a prairie fire. a bank stabbing in Kingfisher. and tariff impacts on Ottawa trade.
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Hang
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Oklahoma
Parra
Frochel
International Kindergarten Union
St. Louis
Froebel
R. J. Carson
Montezuma
Col
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Dirango
Wonp
Natchez
Miss
Tayou Videl
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Lurline Baths
I. T. Brewer
Lurline Swimming Club
Curvilla
Kate
St. Lovta
John Noble
S J. Louis
Patrick Butler
Herman Koehler
Survey Corps of General and District Land Offices
Secretary of the Interior
Senate Debates and River Flood News Sweep June Session
The article chronicles Senate and House proceedings with debates on rule comes and bankruptcy measures, a Greek relief motion, and a death announced in the House. It notes the Mississippi river rising, floods near Quincy and Keithsburg, and a series of local incidents including a fatal shooting in Cheyenne county and a fatal accident in Spokane.
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Minala
Sippi
Kootos
Quincy
Marty Mack
Warsaw
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