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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1899
Page
2
A condensed foreign dispatch list from distant shores reports on crimes, weather, voyages, and coastal events. Scattered phrases hint at danger, trade, and peril along global coastlines with brief notes on notable incidents.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions a fatal incident and possible raid or court action. Details are missing and key names, places, and dates are unreadable. The readable bits reference a fatal event and a police or legal proceeding, but specifics cannot be determined from the fragment.
A fragmented OCR item describes civic matters with scattered names and dates. Readable bits reference a meeting and official actions but lack full context and specifics.
Fragmented text shows garbled names and locations. The readable parts hint at a local item or notice mentioning people and places but lack coherent events or dates to verify.
A garbled OCR text fragment mentions a threat and forms a vague scene with names and places unreadable. The readable portions point to a possible safety or crime context but lack clear facts to confirm event, people, or location. No definite outcome or dates are identifiable.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a car usage matter with references to vehicles and dates. The readable items mention a livery and names like Nies and lk ssf dle tarie. Context remains unclear but indicates transport or vehicle scheduling.
The city tour operator strikes concluded with the remaining contracts awarded to the NYC tours. Officials confirmed the settlements restore operations and resume regular schedules across all contracted routes.
Ambiguous text describes hospital ship relief efforts and a gift series, mentioning San Frateoses and wathobert dot as unclear references. The readable fragments imply organized aid and donations, but specifics are obscured.
Fragmentary OCR note cites a military governor and orders related to a provincial route or fort. The text is incomplete, but implies official actions by a military authority with a focus on governance and control within a district.
A damaged OCR fragment outlines a legal notice involving Frumesn OFnidie and Derek En ig ver thins. It mentions a required action and timing but the specifics are unreadable, with multiple garbled phrases and unclear dates or parties. The item appears as a fragmented public notice with ambiguous details.
The readable portion gives no coherent event or entities to summarize. The OCR fragment appears garbled with names and numbers not recognizable as a complete item. No action or outcome can be determined from the text provided.
Reports from Seoul describe a conspiratorial plot to blow up homes of royal household officials. Prince Pak Yung Ava is named in advices as directing dynamite attacks. bombings supposedly occurred in Seoul and surrounding areas injuring several and killing none confirmed.
Florence Campbell of West Virginia admits fabricating the claim that she sent herself poisoned cherries and accused others. The sensational story shifts as she clarifies the motive and interactions with Hathorn, whose threats are noted in the chaotic report.
An eleven year old girl, daughter of Alonga Nessten, was found hanged near her family home in Basin Cottage, Texas. The murder prompted immediate investigation by Sheriff Ril Wings, Chief Isackson, and local police, as neighbors searched the area and residents of Fannin County were stirred by fear of lynching and the sense the crime was connected to a larger act.
A Phoenixville trolley jumps the track near a grocery store injuring more than thirty passengers. The car left the rails after losing control at high speed, crossing a street and striking a storefront area. Rescue crews and bystanders assisted amid the chaotic scene as authorities investigated the incident.
A Baltimore and Ohio main line tunnel west of Cambridge caved in shortly after a Westbound passenger passed. The incident left hundreds homeless and destitute as trains were blocked and facilities damaged. Authorities report minimal casualties and ongoing relief efforts.
A violent incident in Kentucky left Sor Chardy fatally injured and Will Southall seriously wounded when John Southall struck with a shotgun and Charles Southall fatally harmed Chardy with a fatal head injury. Police investigations begin as details emerge.
A railroad project aims to connect the Northern Ohio Railway at Copley with the Cleveland Lemain and Wheeling route at Warwick to Barberton. The venture is organized by QO and IK Robinson of the Diane Matel Company. Suspense over the Jacques Cartier bank suspension in Montreal prompts anxious financial reactions but no sharp runs among other French banks reported.
The six month old child of Mrs. Augustus Hageman was kidnapped in South Bend Indiana. A female suspect is believed to be in possession of a cepes band that recently passed through the area.
A Cueneo grand jury indicted an absconder named Graham for fraud tied to a doorway project. The filing accuses him of illicit business activity involving misused funds and fake permits. Authorities pursue arrest and asset recovery to satisfy potential penalties.
Detroit woman Mary Stevens aged, reported to have ingested poison in a self-administered act. The incident involves the status of another person named Rakies and Herself, with unclear details. Local authorities and medical staff reportedly responded to the scene.
Reports from the Yaqui River Valley describe fierce fighting and massacres as Yaqui uprisings spread. Several merchants and a photographer are said killed, townspeople tremble, and General Torres is listed among the slain. The outbreak is described as potentially rivaling the earlier war in scale.
The disappearance of an Ohio man was solved with the discovery of his body. The report states the man likely took his own life with a drug, and his family at College Vale expresses distress while authorities note no political links.
Severe rain hail and wind moved east across South Dakota causing extensive crop losses in Tosawich Ios coe Pills View and Hosmer. Buildings were wrecked and telegraph poles down as storms struck, with hundreds of acres destroyed and telegraph lines severed. An unrelated Seminole area assault and a train wreck near Lackawaxen are noted in fragmented reports.
Twenty people were injured when a Pittsburgh and Western Railroad train wrecked at Herrs station. One casualty was reported near death, with several others badly hurt as the cars were crowded and crushed to splinters.
Three people died by drowning in the Ohio River near Evansville. The victims include a 17 year old boy and a girl aged six, among others, who were swept away by a current while attempting to cross near a mouth of a river. Rescue boats searched the scene as officials investigated the incident.
An unclear transcription cites a 3 partial result involving Mins Morels and Edith Kilbert Meredith. The fragment mentions Mrs Saud Miss and a damaged ISBN-like string, with no coherent event or outcome due to garbled OCR.
A farmer near Stephen Minnesota reported two hired men digging a farm well reached 44 feet when the bottom caved in one man disappeared into a water filled shaft while the other clung to the rope and was pulled up. A weight and line were dropped to probe the shaft but the ground showed a large underwater body beyond the bottom.
Prof. Steers of Ann Arbor, noted natural history expert, dismisses the kissing bug as a mere hum bug. He links fear of such insects to Filipino and Brazilian superstition and recounts a Brazil trip where oversized toads frightened locals more than venomous snakes.
Trade opinions point to steady cereal demand with limited fluctuations. Reports note slight activity in oats and steel industry influences, while transportation glitches and price signals suggest a cautious market outlook.
Uarry Auffman visited Parish in Lima Ohio and threatened to show him how to kill Mexicans The revolver discharged striking Parish in the breast and killing him Pbudfmin was arrested
Sir James Mclear, speaker of the Dominion House of Commons, died suddenly in Toronto after an operation for Bright's disease. He had been improving when complications caused his death.
Mrs Ramsie wife of a divine healer died in Blaffton Ohio after several days illness. Her husband refused medical help and locals prevented burial, prompting an investigation into the death.
Fragmentary notes report Canada seeks docks and terminal facilities at a proposed leased port on the Lynnened while Ahiskan boundary tensions rise. Items mention a murder at Mankato Minnesota and deaths including Kate Chase Spalding at Edgewood near Washington.
Unclear report details a violent altercation resulting in a fatality. Authorities are investigating the incident and identifying involved parties. Further information pending official statements.
A scrambled listing of commodity prices across multiple U S city markets including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee and New York. Cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye butter and eggs are quoted with varied price ranges and standards typical of a midwestern market report.
A blaze at Eden Vale in San Jose destroyed the palatial residence of Mrs. Mary P Hoys Chineweth after a prior fire. A second fire wrecked the J B Inderreiden & Co Chile fruit warehouse causing substantial loss, with insurance figures unclear.
John Salisbury a former member of the Board of City Aldermen and longtime stock broker killed himself with a pocketknife. He had been mentally unbalanced for months after a career in city politics and finance.
Edward Witter fled through Indiana swamp near Bloomingburg pursued by vn Indians. He eluded capture and was found with Nellie Berger who had been abducted, finalizing the pursuit in the marshes.
A trolley car in Brooklyn with eighty passengers was halted by four highwaymen. The conductor was beaten fatally and robbed of all his money. The robbers were captured by authorities.
Louis Billow confessed after Miss Press refused marriage in Pare Ment Ohio. He blew up her house with dynamite and killed her father. Local authorities report the incident as a fatal attack tied to a rejected marriage proposal.
A sweeping midwestern hail and wind storm lays waste to crops across Minnesota Iowa Dakota and Nebraska. Farmers report corn and wheat flattened windmills toppled and buildings damaged as millions of acres suffer severe losses with no immediate recovery in sight.
Chicago tax review probes major fortunes as Marshall Field Otto Young and others face higher assessed values. Board of Review reveals sworn statements show misvaluations by local appraisers, boosting personal property taxes and expanding the tax base across leading firms and holdings.
A fierce Nebraska storm damaged corn crops knocked grain loose and drenched in sediment, with wind and hail flattening fields and some buildings demolished. Reports echoed across the state as farmers fear further losses during harvest.
Judge Town of the United States Circuit Court in New York sustains validity of ISSI patents on tooth crown systems. The decision affects claims around 10 million dollars, upholding rights to collect royalties and cover infringements even though patents expired during litigation.
The Astor naturalization is discussed in ironic tones by the press, with the Tes ole lamenting New York’s possible resentment at losing a Saxon Ango ally. The piece hints a fresh obstacle to Anglo Saxon understanding when it seemed resolved.
Local county election officials prepare for a vote on a new assessable class related to a property sale. The measure seeks to define taxable status and potential revenue impacts for residents and businesses.
A large crowd lined Market Street and Van Ness Avenue as Nebraska and Utah volunteers paraded through San Francisco. Ambulances carried wounded servicemen, cheered by onlookers who showered flowers while businesses paused. The procession, led by police and regulars, impressed spectators with veterans like discipline and military display.
Two boys, Sheamus Dempster aged 13 and Joseph Foster aged 12, died in New York after falling from routes while flying kites. The incident underscores hazards of high places during playful outdoor activity.
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