Opening of U S Geological Survey mine station set for December
Washington reports the formal opening of the United States Geological Survey experiment station at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, on December 3 in the presence of congressmen, scientists, coal operators, state mine inspectors, and United Mine Workers. The event accompanies demonstrations on coal dust and gas dangers aimed at reducing miner deaths.
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Federal Experiment Station
Washington
United Gates Geological Survey
Pittsburg
Congress
United Mine Workers
Garfield
Statens
Ohio Mining Commission
Mane
Manes
25 Dead Bodies Found In Marianya Coal Mine
Pittsburg dated report states 225 miners entombed after a noon explosion at the Marian ya mines of the Pittsburg Buffalo Coal Co. By 8:80 pm rescuers found bodies scattered on the floor. at least 126 dead, most foreigners. Ventilation failed, woodwork blown into Ten Mile Creek. two bodies shot out of the shaft house fields nearby.
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Mariana
Pittsburg
Ten Mile Creek
Bealdas
Tang Shao Yi and Entourage Visit Cheyenne En Route to Washington
Tang Shao Yi, a special Chinese envoy to the United States, traveled with a large party through Cheyenne yesterday morning at 7 o'clock en route to Washington. The escort and details appear fragmented but indicate a organized delegation on a diplomatic mission.
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Tang
Hao Yi
United States
Cheyenne
Washington
Weather data fragment for November local report
Fragmentary OCR notes show a weather data entry for a four hour period in November with partial times and figures. The readable items include a period label and scattered numeric values, lacking full context or location.
Mysterious murder on banks of a lake
Eureka California nov 28 the mystery surrounding the killing of Burt Porter a hunter found murdered on the lake bank with gun in hand was deepened by a second fatal shooting near the scene yesterday the first victim Porter was shot by a concealed assassin Jos Viera the second man was killed as he walked nearby authorities pursued clues in a linked double murder case
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Eureka
Cal
Burt Porter
Porter
Jos, Viera
Kelley and Clifford Set For Utah New Year Bout
J D Kid Kelley and Jack Clifford of Oslifornis are matched for a 126 pound New Year’s Day fight in Lagoos Utah. Kelley appears as guest of cousin J A Kelley.
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J. D
Kid) Kelley
J. A. Kelley
Jack Clifford
Oslifornis
Lagoos
Utah
Ben Hur and Country Life Commission Visit Cheyenne
Cheyenne hosts a busy week with Wyoming reunion events and a large Ben Hur production at Capital Avenue theater. About fifty Trans Miss Missouri Dry Farming congress members join local officials for a banquet at the Industrial Club amid discussions of Cheyenne.
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Wyoming
Conad
Board of Control
Trans-Missouri Dry Farming Congress
Cheyenne
Gebbe
Clty
Country Life’ Commission
Santa Claus Delivers Rides by Auto in Cheyenne
Santa Claus toured Cheyenne in a toy bedecked automobile driven by William Barnett with T Joe Cahill as assistant. More than a hundred youngsters rode through the streets while candy was tossed from the car. The Barnett store displayed a remarkable toy collection for holiday shoppers.
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Nett
Cheyenne
Santa Claus
William Barnett
T. Joe Cahill
Barnett
Army Defeats Navy in Annual Football Clash
Philadelphia reports Army defeated Navy 6 to 4 in the annual game. Sister J. CG Whipple noted return from Foneraal. the event occurred Saturday morning with the sister’s call about a death in the family.
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J. CG. Whipple
ARMY
NAVY
Philadelphia
Steinhell case tied to powder magazine analogy in French politics
Paris reports the Steinhell case fueling French politics as Dreyfusards warn of explosive scandal. Berry plans to interpell on the matter while an autopsy on Steinbell and Mme Japy investigates possible pre strangulation poisoning amid absence of struggle.
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Paris
MM. Berry
Assaassin
Steinbell
Mmie
Japy
Poday
Ande
Mme. Japy
Dix Arrives Safely in Manila After Brief Delay
The transport Dix reached Manila on the twentieth, one day early per schedule, despite a war department request to dispatch a vessel to locate her after a six day overdue period. Manila authorities had not notified the commerce department of the Dix arrival.
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Washington
Army
Dix
Manila
War Department
Mahad
Funeral for Wreck Victims Held This Afternoon
The funeral of Mons Christensen and Ira Duncan, two of ten killed in the Union Pacific wreck near Barle eighteen days ago, will be held at the Earry and Longhurst chapel at 2:30 this afternoon. Rev W H Fitzgerald conducts the service with railway order representatives present. T Blake Kennedy appointed administrator of the Duncan and Christensen estates.
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Mons Christensen
Ira Duncan
Union Pacific
Barle
Earry & Longhurst
W. H. Fitegerald
T. Blake Kennedy
Duncan
Christensen
Widow of wreck engineer attends to insurance matters
Mrs. J C Schley widow of one of the engineers who died in the Union Pacific wreck at Borie on November 11 arrives in Cheyenne from Laramie to handle insurance business related to her husband.
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Icum
Cheyenne
J. C. Schley
Union Pacific
Borie
Laramie
SPAPER MANAGER DIES AT CHICAGO
Samuel Shepard former president of the American Newspaper publishers association and long time business manager of the Chicago Daily News died in Chicago today of paralysis at age 61.
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Chicago
Samuel Shepard
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Chicago Daily News
Senator Warren Remains in Hot Springs for Recuperation
Senator F. Warren continues to recuperate in Hot Springs Arkansas after campaign strain. He will stay there until necessary to depart for Washington to attend Congress.
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Senator Warren
Hot Springs
F. &. Warren
Ark
Washington
Congress
Lamphere Sentenced in Style to Prison Ride
La Porte Indiana November 2 Ray Lamphere, convicted of setting fire to Mrs. Belle Gunness home, was taken to the prison yesterday in an avin style ride from the interurban station to the prison gate.
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Roy Lamphere
la Porte
Ind
Ray Lamphere
Belle Gunness
Avin
Taft Faces Tariff Clash as Pressure Grows at Hot Springs
President-elect Taft faces mounting pressure from tariff interests and old party leaders who urge him to slow his plans. The Hot Springs visitors warn of trouble if he pursues a bold tariff policy, while Taft signals a new, independent course beyond the 1908 platform.
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Hot Springs
Dent-Elect
Taft
Secere
Mr. Taft
Chicago
Ma Aoedes 3
Haytian Rebels Defeat Government Forces
Port Au Prince reports a serious clash where revolutionary forces defeated government troops under General Clestin. Clestin seeks refuge at a Germano consulate in Miragoane as rebels advance toward the capital, according to Furness's dispatch.
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Port Au Prince Hayti
Clestin
Miragoans
Washington
State Department
Furness
Port Au Prince
Hayti
Prominent Lawyer Shot Dead at Portland Office
J A Finch entered Ralph Fisher's private office and shot him after saluting Hello Ralph. Finch, recently suspended for intoxicated court appearance and forging his partner's name and seal, turned himself in. Fisher chaired the grievance committee that prosecuted Finch.
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Portland
Qore
Ralph
J. A. Finch
Ralph Fisher
Oregon, State, Bar Association
Fisher
Finch
CAPT AMUNDSON SEEKS NORTH POLE VOYAGE AUCTION SAIL GJOA
Captain Henry Lund the Norwegian consul in San Francisco received orders from Captain Roald Amundsen to auction the sloop Gjoa, the ship linked to Amundsen’s Northwest Passage voyage. Amundsen plans a future expedition to the geographical North Pole aboard a government-owned ram, while Nansen’s ship remains government property and Amundsen drafts a travel book in Norway.
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Amundson
San Francisco
Cal
Henry Lund
Doald Amundson
Gjoa
Amudson
Northwest Passage
Consul Land
North Pole
Nansen
Government of
Norway
Six Die in Salt Mine Shaft Near Detroit
Six men employed by Oakwood contracting company suffocated in a deep salt mine shaft at Oakwood, near Detroit, when the air supply tube clogged and the shaft filled with gas at a depth of 350 feet.
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Detroit
Oakwood Contracting Company
Oakwood
Outekirta
Mondell Departs for Newcastle to Attend to Business
Congressman F. W. Mondell, who was in the city Friday and yesterday, departed for Denver on the afternoon train. He will be joined by his family and proceed to Newcastle to attend to business before returning to Washington for the winter session of Congress.
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F. W. Mondell
Denver
Newcastle
Mondell
Washington
Congress
Heavy snow falls across four states and Oklahoma
Kanena City reports heavy rain and snow across the region with snowfall from six to twelve inches in parts of southwestern Kansas Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle and reaching into New Mexico in the past 24 hours creating widespread wintry conditions.
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Kanena City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
New Mexico
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