Fire destroys Palmyra home. doctor and niece die
Fire in Palmyra near Adrian cremated Lizalo Lehman 26 and three year old Evelyn. Ruth Lehman crippled from paralysis attempted to save the children. Neighbors aided after Ruth raised alarm at midnight. Doctor Lehman raced home from Adrian but the blaze burned the house with his sister and niece inside. The child's remains were not recovered and origin of the fire remains a mystery.
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Michigan
Adrian
Mich
G. O. Lemany
Palmyra
Here
Slater
Lizalo Lohman
Evelyn
Lehman
Detroit
Ruth Lehman
A. A. Moore
Ndya
Anfely
Misa Tehwan
Mite Evelyn
Dr. Lehman
Tyrone Teen's Note Ends in Tragedy in Altoona
A Tyrone girl aged about 17 left a note in Altoona Pennsylvania on May 25 pleading for forgiveness and homeward passage. The message references family members and friends and follows a report that she suffered a fatal medical episode after a brief jail sentence.
Fragmented Textasional Reference on Historical Figures
Readable portions discuss Linve square ebtan and ble Jowae Jan pity with remarks on General Wolfe and Mr Pitt having little chitin. The passage compares character and strength of living soldiers and atatoamen, reflecting a dated commentary style.
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Boo
Wolfe
Mr. Pitt
Imi
Likehin
London
Trust Frauds Details Surface In 1900s Refining Case
Testimony reveals missing books and papers at Dilhes of Bendernagle and Gerbracht as prosecutors seek documents on alleged frauds. Oliver Spitzer questioned on stand as trial stalls over shipments, weights, and duty payments tied to the American Sugar Refining firms in New York and New Jersey.
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Dilhes
Bendernagle & Gerbracht
Thua Far Han
Spitzer
Doornaml
Hondernagle
Gerbracht
Amarthean Sugar Refining Company of
New York
American Sugar Refinins, Company
New Jersey
Fellnery of Technicn
Toxeph
Freeman
Sai
Monte
Monti Grd
Fenn
Wenroh
Ttyas Nantiz
Oliver ‘Spitzer
Heme Cron
Earthquake Signals Recorded by London Observatory
Professor Bela of the Luthich observatory reports via telegraph that the slasmograph at the London observatory logged an earthquake described as optantrophic by a Sunday reading. The message notes a distant tremor with minimal local impact and ambiguous timing.
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London
Bela
Luthich Observatory
Anita
Insurgents Welcomed as Regulars in House Remarks at NY Banquet
A heated session features three regulars joining the insurgents, opposing a 250000 appropriation for a laris beard and referencing Speaker Cannon. Norris denounces Cannon’s remarks as the chamber contemplates pay and policy amid New York and Pennsylvania ties.
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Washington
New York
James Daleill
Pennsylvain
Joseph Pandey
Mishtan
Ssorria
Neebraukn
Tynes Dalzall
Fordmey
Mr. Norris
Cannon
Norris
Ponnaytyanin
Michigan
New
Mine Workers Start Rost Mine
Wilkes Barre area May 25 reports say workers at the Rost mine of the Pennsylvania Coal Company faced a deadly confrontation. Tony Lormadi was fatally wounded, Frick Sevle and Prooper Coffendalt were seriously injured, and Meter Zurle Wad wounded as troopers fired on strikers and bystanders near the mine.
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Wilkes Darro
Durlne “Hotie
Pennsylvania Coat Company
Fous Minles
Aly
Tony Lormadi
Frick Sevle
Inter Prooper
Meter Zurle
Nonae
Bernadi
Sesto
Itle
Responsiblity Say Coal Mine Disaster Near West Browns
A coroner's inquest verdict held Chiattow water prostration and overheating of the holler responsible for a fatal explosion at the Dinond Coal and Coke company mine near West Browns on May 18. Three men William Alameon Peter Weel and iar Tri ard lost their lives.
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Washington
Poo
Dinond Coal Nd Coke Company
West Browns
Sie
Bree
William Alameon
Peter Weel
Iar Triard
Investigation into High Cost of Living Bill Debate
Albany records show lawmakers pursuing inquiry into rising prices with a proposed $5,000 appropriation for the committee. Assembly members and three senators are named in the effort to probe the issue while citizens are not involved.
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Albany
Naenatly
Death by Own Action Reported in Odd Chronicle
Fragmentary text notes a death by self action and references a day and event words, with unclear names. The readable lines indicate a possible report of a self-inflicted fatality and a related offer or date, but the source remains corrupt and uncertain.
James F. Bendernagel Indicted as Sugar Trust Refinery cashier
James F. Bendernagel faced a grand jury indictment charging him with embezzlement and falsifying accounts at the Sugar Trust Refinery. Prosecutors accuse him of diverting funds over a six month period and altering ledgers to conceal the theft.
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Sugar Trust
Colonel Roosevelt's London Visit and Marriage Record Sighting
Theodore Roosevelt and family visited St George's Hanover Square church in May, sought the marriage register but were denied access. Roosevelt then toured the British Museum and Buckingham Palace greeting the Queen Mother, with notable attendees including Buckle Seaman and Conolly. An unrelated item notes Nellie McGregor, 12, injured in a runaway near Indiana, Pennsylvania.
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London
Roosevelt
St. George's
Hanover Square
Massey
Theodore Roosevelt
Toonevelt
Kermit
Ethel
St Georse
Cleri
Malone
Maisey
Wail
Ismarrlanke
Noosevelt
Salh Bullock
R. J. Caneningham
F.C. Satous
Marher
Buckingham Palace
Mario
Rusala
Nuveboon
Arthur Lave
British
Embnesy
Washington
George Earle Buckle
the Times
Owen Seaman
Punch
Arthur Conny Oyte
Leo Manse
National Ree
View
Tyator
Edward Lytton
Fatal Quarrel Ends in Barber Shop Killing Near Aliquippa
In Lookstown Hollow near Aliquippa on May 25, Mike Voge viteh, 25, was shot and died minutes later inside John Wellch’s barber shop after a dispute with Jol S Hendnovle who fled to the hills. Hendnovle allegedly bought a .22 caliber revolver and fired three shots, two to the abdomen and one to the chest. Coroner J R Cormier ordered a post mortem. Voge viteh’s body was sent to the morgue as authorities pursued the suspect toward New Sheffield.
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Alquippa
Adare
Mike Vogeviteh
John Wellch
Lookstown Hollow
Alijiinnia
Wootlawn
Jol S Hendnovle
Carda
Sulepanovie
Bijeponovie
Vegeviteh
Tyeponovie
J. R. Cormier
Op. Sill
New Sheffield
David Chiraden
Beaver
George B Wilnon
Nese Tihgton
Aliquippa Te Itee
Three Men Guillotined In France Reported
Paris observers say three men were executed by guillotine in France on May 25. Bystanders cheered as the scenes were witnessed amid a crowd.
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Parla
France
Atari
Hage Tiobs
Gokeville Man Commits Suicide in Greensburg
Samuel Fogte aged 46 a married man of Coleville committed suicide by drinking carbolic acid in Greensburg on May 25 due to domestic trouble authorities said.
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Gokeville
Greensburg
Samuel Fogte
Coleville
Snake Liked His Caress On Ride With Reptile Expert
Delaware educator Professor Spaid, superintendent of New Castle county public schools, reports an unusual encounter with a mill geometer snake while driving through the country. The 3 foot reptile allegedly allowed him to stroke its head before winding around his wrist and axle, ending with a perilous moment on the road.
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Delaware
Wilmington
Tech
Alr. Spaid
New Caste
Actuols
Spaid
FATAL AUTO ACCIDENT NEAR Vernon Village
Joseph Knapp of Auburn was killed when a tire burst on a speeding automobile from Rome to Syracuse. James Dey and L D Clay of Syracuse were severely injured. James Brown, a singer, was likely hurt. The crash occurred near Vernon village on a road with high wear.
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Joseph Knapp
Auburn
Owen
Rome
Syracuse
James Dey
L. D. Clay
James Brown
Willage
Vernon
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Thich
H. Havemeyer
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Wilkes-Barre
Ansurice
James F. Bendernagel
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Queen Mother
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R. H. Winger
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