Fires Rage Across Minnesota as Back Wind Fuels Blazes
Desperate firefight through torn towns and black damp at Colorado Fuel and Iron Starkville mine deaths. Eleven of fifty five miners recovered after a deadly explosion. Rescue efforts hindered by dangerous conditions and shifting winds. Forest fires devastate Warroad region with 1,000 burned and missing. many towns stricken with destitution.
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Trinidad
Cole
Herolc
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Starkville
Warroad
Mino
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Longworth
Zipple
Lake of the Woods
Clear River
Cedar Bend
Salol
Cedar Spur
Washington
Graves
Marshall
Forest Service
Caselake
Pires
Theodore Roosevelt Tours Kinloch Air Show Flight
Theodore Roosevelt flew in an aviation exhibition at Kinloch, near St. Louis, circling the field twice in about three minutes and twenty seconds. He waved to a vast crowd as the machine landed smoothly, drawing loud applause and relief.
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St. Louis
Theodore Roosevelt
Kinloch
Record-Breaking Talk by Roosevelt on Arkansas Trip
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, traveling from Atlanta to Hot Springs, Ark, delivered fifty speeches during a record-breaking speaking tour featuring Corinth and Misa as notable stops and topics.
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Corinth
Misa
Theodore Roosevelt
Atlanta
Hot Springs
Ark
Chinese faction fires devastate Manoulo lodge rooms and laundry
Fires of incendiary origin leveled the Jous House and Sam Wab's laundry in Deadwood. Wing Teve and Mi Kee, wealthy Chinatown pioneers, lead rival factions from Deadwood amid the destruction and rekindled feud.
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Josa Howe
Sam Wab
Joes
Chinatown
Wing Teve
Mi Kee
Deadwood
Poetmastere Appointed in Colorado and Washington Notes
Washington reports are lists of poetmasters appointed in Keb ley Yuma county and Vege Mess county with resignations. Population statistics show Louisville Kentucky at 192,928 and Lexington Kentucky rising 9.4 percent with a May 009 date noting a 33.4 percent increase.
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Washington
Colorado
Kebley
Yuma
Mark M. Catchpale
View
A. McCarthy
Vege Mess County
Coneus Statietica
Louleviile
Lexington
Unclear OCR fragment about maritime event
Fragmentary text references Connecticut and Ship Meck agency with names like Santer and Navejo and a date near November. Reading is incomplete and characters are garbled, making a precise event unclear and facts unresolved.
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Connecticut
Mies
Santer
Meey
Navejo
Record of events from Busby week of notable incidents
The Army Engineers investigate New Mexico and Arizona projects. A man is in custody at Tuttle Mountain New Mexico matching the Los Angeles dynamite suspect. Phoenix delegates draft a covenant for statehood seeking congressional entry. Seventeen of the Times explosion victims are buried in Hollywood Cemetery. James B Lawson fatally shoots Harry Coogan in Oakland. Fire at Mount San Francisco Asylum drives 400 children to safety in night clothes.
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New
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Ariz
Congress
Times
B Aat
Hollywood
James B. Lawson
Oakland
Cal
Harry Coogan
Coogan
Lanson
Joseph Or
Phan Asylum
San Francisco
Hughes Sworn In as Associate Justice of Supreme Court
The 1910 1911 term opened Monday with Charles E Hughes of New York taking the oath as associate justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Charles KE. Hughes
New York
European turmoil and U S notes ripple through Europe
Reports describe the Lancashire cotton mills resuming work amid wider unrest in Portugal and Spain. Provisional Lisbon authorities display flags but no stable government yet. In the U S Taft era politics shift as Massachusetts Democrats name a governor candidate while New York's Hughes resigns to join the Supreme Court.
Baseball marks new record in muddy field at Cincinnati
Sheldon Lejeune of Roaneville in the Central league pitched a ball 26 feet 10 inches over the old mark amid muddy conditions at Cincinnati. Detroit had won the American league title previously and Philadelphia led the standings as the season ends. A schedule under national and both majors commissions begins Thursday with daily gates at alternating parks and one club holding four wins. A seventh game may be needed, venue and date to be decided by a coin toss.
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Omfield
Cincinnatii
Sheldon Lejeune
Detroit
Philadelphia
Six convicts escape Sing Sing in a breakout report
A brief column notes six inmates escaped Sing Sing prison as guards were overcome. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt drove to Hot Springs Arkansas delivering fifty speeches en route. Additional items include a 107 year old Civil War veteran death at naval home and various maritime and scientific notes.
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Singsing
Theodore Roosevelt
Atlanta
Hot Springs Ark
Wm. McAbee
United States Naval Home
Moltke
Goapel Tab
Harvard Scientiata
Arnold Arboreum
New England
China
Minnesota
New York Insurance Department
United Insurance Company of
Chicago
New York
van Laningham Enterprises
Josiah W. Thompson
Uniontown
Standard Ol Company
Washington and
Greene Counties
Pennsylvania
Elx
West Virginia
Greene
Washington County
Ohio
Marshall
Wotsell
Lewy
Arrison
Monogahela
J. C. Clarke
Haw
Haa Inaugurated & Campalen
Europe
Far East
Standard ON
Standard Oil Company
United States
Eenetiae
Gold Find Reported Near Savery by Prospectors
J A Rhone and two companions Bowen and Charlee Muir report a rich gold discovery on the divide between Strawberry and Dirty Man’s creeks near the Savery area. The “Top Noted” claim lies midway between Dexter Peak and the Byndi cate mine, with ore averaging about 19.50 per ton across one to one and a half feet.
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J. A. Rhone
Savery
Mall
Mr. Bowen
Charlee Muir
He Savery
Dexter Peak
Byndicate
Rhone
Barrow Dies After Sudden Heart Failure
Douglas editor and founder of Sagebrush Philosophy, Barrow, died Sunday night of heart failure. Born October 4, 1860 in Bradford Pennsylvania, he built a famed mountain region editorial career including the Boomerang and Wyoming Tribune as well as Bill Barrow's Budget. His Sagebrush Philosophy magazine reached a 60 000 circulation at his death.
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Douglas
M. CG
Hil) Barrow
Hradford
Tecumseh
Neb
Laramie
Wye
Boomerang
Bill Nye
Nye
Wyoming Tribune
Rawlins
Bill Barrow
Corner Stone Laid For Elk Building In Laramie
The Elk lodge in Laramie laid the cornerstone of its new building at Second and University. Judge R N Matson of Cheyenne delivered the address as a parade led by K A Daley of Rawlins moved through downtown. The box in the cornerstone held flags newspapers a Memorial Day program a membership card numbered 400 club checks and the lodge annual report listing members and officers.
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Laramie
Elk
Second and
University Avenue
R. N. Matson
Cheyenne
Elks
K. A. Daley
Rawlins
Order
Laramie Lodge
C. 8. Greenbaum
Aluminum Club
Extensive reclamation work in Wyoming expands irrigation network
Wyoming reclamation efforts by Denver and Colorado settlers create 14 miles of new ditch and 11 miles of lake fed water from Fremont Lake, boosting irrigation for 11,000 acres northwest of Rock Springs on the Union Pacific line. The Eden project near Rock Springs aims to irrigate 56,000 acres, drawing settlers to the area as towns grow from tents to hundreds of houses.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Creacy
Denver
Colorado
A. Eggs
Hk. C. Sterling
Steamboat Springs
Stock Springs
Union Pacific
Fremont Lake
Haifway
Rock Springs
D. A. Camfield
Gulf To Sound
Burlington
Union Paaitie Building & Branch
Rock Spring i
New Country
Laramie
Harris
Frank Foster
Foster
Hunter, Castell & Hunter
Foxpark
Laramie Plaine Inc
Sheridan
J. H. Graham
G. G. Carroll
B. T. Denebrink
J. K. de Jarnette
Theodore Tregoning
Rhosbonl
August Anselmi
Hanover Ditch Completed Transfer to Water Users Sealed
Final arrangements for turning the Hanover canal over to the cattlers were completed and Saturday the formal transfer was made at which time the Hanover Canal Company turns over to the water users its rights and titles to the big system. The Hanover canal was the first large system of magnitude in the basin and waters now pass to Worland.
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Hanover Ditch
Worland
Hanover Canal
Hanover Canal Company
Vore
Laramie News Capsule: local bids arrests and events
A series of short items covers a Moore lodge forming at Laramie, a Pacific freight wreck near Laramie with one death, lodge meetings, land set as military reserve near Pine Lodge, the Basin Progress fruit growers group, and a Cheyenne church addition project. Also noted are trials, hunts, trout stocking, a Rhodes scholar candidate, and local social notes.
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Aanin
Royal Order of Moore
Laramin
Uniton Pacific
Laramie
Grand Lodge of Wyoming Odd Fellows
Pine Lodge
Department of the Interior
Basin Progress Association
Am»Leiation
County
Big Horn
Eighteenth
Thomas Streets
Cheyenne
Mary G. Bellamy
A. Erickson
Casper
Rockford Bathhouse Tale Showers Old Sailor Wit
August Belmont praised New England seaside towns but called Rockford primitive. A story recalls a bathhouse shower where a rope trip triggered a salty joke from the sailor proprietor, who announced a bracing pint more while tilting a barrel of sea water from above.
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August Belmont
Garetoga
New England
Rockford
Method and mystery behind a German novelist study
An American student recalls a professor reading aloud in a German university class about a living German novelist. After a paper reviewer praised the work, the professor asked for the method used. The student explained he simply wrote to X- to ask what he wanted to know and received the writer’s response.
Kansas Woman Seeks Four Divorces Over Brick Throwing
A Kansas woman sues for four divorces after her husband throws bricks and bouquets at her. The case highlights fault in marriage and a critique of money and love amid deteriorating relations.
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Kansas
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