Valparaiso Chile Seaport Causes and Earthquake History
Valparaiso, Chile, a major west coast seaport with about 150000 residents, features bustling Almendral and Puerto quarters, rapid growth since 1826, and extensive nitrate trade. The harbor faces heavy surf and past earthquakes, with a 20 million dollar breakwater planned and nitrate industry staffed by British and German capital.
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Chile
Jhas
South America
Yall
Santiago
Field Quarter
Almendral
Nuevo Malecolo
Gran Abenida
Pacific Mail Steam Navigation Company
Liverpool
Straits of Magellan
Parma
Death Bird of New Guinea and Ancient Poets Mentioned
A fragment mentions the venomous death bird of New Guinea and notes a monument to the ancient poet Ovid. The text weaves in quotes from Chicago News and Chicago Tribune, with references to public chants, authors, and a contemporary poet Gabriele D Annuzo.
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Say
Mile ‘Vonmy
Elty
Taddles, Sr
Chicago News
New Guinea
New Cinea
Ovid i Sulmona
Ie Jeong
Gabriele Ann Uealy
Indiana Woman Dies at Extreme Old Age in Odd Report
A Chicago Letter-Ocean item reports a Indiana woman has died at an advanced age said to be remarkable for not leaving written works by poets or novelists. The notice describes the unusual circumstance and the local reaction to the deceased’s literary silence.
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Phide
Indiana
Slohind Net
Chletgo
Lrter-Ocean
Fragmented Verse Fragments Resemble Puzzle of Meaning
A fragmented text appears to reflect a poetical line about learning and mortality. The garbled lines mix phrases like learn to hises the old and die with references to London and a difficult decision. The passage reads as an OCR corruption with unclear author or context.
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London
Plighting Stones and Troth Traditions Highlighted
A fragment discusses the plighting stone used in sealing troths in love and social relations. It mentions compasses or solvers, magnetic devices, and a note about supplying four to all Baidisly and mouve cevalry regiments in Sada, suggesting a ceremonial or military context.
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Sealand
Sada
Fragmented OCR Story Notes and Garbled Headlines
The readable text shows a garbled report mentioning First Americans and a British battleship with scattered words like Mediterranean fleet and a note about a page. The legibility is poor, with no clear names, dates, places, or events to confirm.
Traveler's Waiting Turns Note on Home Meals
A compact remark reflects on how a man waited half as long for dinner at home as he does at a posh venue. The piece comments on social habits and neighborly expectations in a Washington urban setting.
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Washington
War of Isle Remembrance Notes Unknown Names
Fragmentary text references a war of isle and departure of brothers to conflict. The readable parts show unclear names and phrases about remembrance. No verifiable events or dates are present to identify persons, organizations, or places.
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Aden
Piace Ney
Fragmentary obituary note from Michigan leader
A damaged OCR fragment notes the death of Ao Michie huthionaie with obscure lines about twenty seven different willies and a mention of Michigan and Cleveland Leader as the source.
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Michie Huthionaie
Tother
Michigan
Tua
Cleveland
Fragmentary OCR of an ancient notice on trade and science
Fragmented text references various animals and speeds, mentions Lower Chamber, Prrhbament dene, and a “Tenth World” lobster baghand. The garbled entry reads like a stockyard or trade note with unclear dates and actors.
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Chautber
Laleuibe
Tenth World
King Carried Commands to Newcastle in Old Chronicle
A fragmented account describes Edward failing to grant warrants to Newcastle while Henry seeks influence. The text mentions a chief official, an inventor, and nobles, with references to lands and loans. It hints at debts and pledges tied to royal favor and a distant Paris bureau.
Chief Buddhist Sovereign of Siam, The World’s Only Independent Ruler
A Philadelphia Press report notes Siam's king as the sole independent Buddhist sovereign and thus the principal backer of Buddhism, with attention on his role and status among religious leaders and observers.
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Siam
Thiddda
Pulajanes of Leyte to Be Exterminated
A high level conference in Manila with Governor Ide and General Wood led to renewed resolve to exterminate the Pulajanes in Leyte. Talks covered arming disaffected districts and mounting temporary garrisons to deter uprisings and enforce cooperation with American authorities.
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Leyte
Manila
Ide
de Veyra
John Fodanes
Calvin D. Snyder
Prissates
William J. Gillick
Mathies Zeck
Taclohatr
Gay ‘Thor de Veyra
Generatoe
Pavier
Jesidentes
Speerl
Taclopon
Wood
Nelle
Lee
Revolt Turmoil Rocks Poland and Cities in Russia
A wave of revolutionary violence sweeps Warsaw and other cities, with soldiers firing on crowds. Officials report many killed and wounded as terrorists attack police, troops, and civilians in Poland Russia and distant urban centers. Names of victims include police sergeants, patrolmen, gendarmes, soldiers, and a Jewish merchant with two women among the dead.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Poland
da Samara
Ufa
Yalta
Kieff
Chita
Warsaw
Trouting bred carriage horses fetch rising fall prices
A fashionably bred carriage horse dealer with twenty years in the Chicago market reports higher fall prices for high quality horses. The note mentions strong demand, ongoing financial trade strength, and a robust wheat crop as context for this trend. A separate line reports a cashier's self-inflicted death and a five year tenure at Milwaukee Avenue Tank in Chicago.
Veterans' Thin ranks parade through Minneapolis streets
A Grand Army of the Republic parade in Minneapolis drew cheers as old soldiers led a lengthy procession. Cook Band and Drum Corps of Denver performed for large crowds, with Governor Van Sant and Minnesota officials in attendance. The route featured many state contingents and a Vermont Brigade display amid heavy street crowds.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Grand Army of the Republic
Hkera
Cook Band
Denver
Cook Organization
van Sant
Fred v. Wood
Minnesota
Minnesota National Guard
Grand Army
Tanner Thig
New
California
Nevada
Rhode Island
New Hampshie
Vermont
Mary Taunt
Cumberland
Tennessee
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
Kentucky
Nat Neally
Oregon Land Deal Redefines State Ownership Vast tract sold
Half a million acre transfer shifts ownership of most of Oregon’s historic Central Military Road grant from California and Oregon land companies to a syndicate led by Banth era and California capitalists. About 700000 dollars changes hands for a long strip from Cascade forest reserve to the Oregon boundary, spanning roughly thirteen miles in width for a colonization project.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Oregon Central Militar
We Calfornia
Orsson
California
Cascade Forest Reserve
Telegraph operator Stewart Battatle Dies at Acvee Station
Stewart Battatle, telegraph operator for the Atlantic Coast Line at Acvee near Petersburg Virginia, was killed by Hashtning at his desk in the station. He was found dead in Winseat with his head back and his right hand near the telegraph key.
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Stewart Battatle
Atlantic Coast Line
Acvee
Petesburg
Winseat
Roynton's Horse Arrives at Grestown Ahead of Mission
Roynton's Horse reaches Grestown Nadile en route to Tuvela Valley and Zarluland to engage irreconcilable natives in ongoing operations.
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Grestown
Nadile
Tuvela Valley
Zarluland
New Haven Railroad Sells Trolley Lines to New Association
The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad disposed of about 75 percent of its trolley holdings, including lines in Connecticut and Massachusetts, to a voluntary group named the New England Security and Investment Company. The sale covers roughly 600 miles of street railways in CT MA RI and NY with major lines in Hartford New Haven Bridgeport Stamford and other towns.
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New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
New Voluntary Association
The
New England Security and Investment Company
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New York State
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Willimantic
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Norwich
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Worcester
Berkshire Street Railway
South Bridge
Worcester and Blick Stone
Consolidated Street Railways Company
Hiven
Mellen
Legislative Committee
Malone
Allong
Committee On
Masachusetts
Free Lunch Unfit in Chicago Meat Packed Barn
Food Inspector Murray raided a barn at 124 Hinds Street owned by William Davidson finding decayed pork and beef processed for free lunch use. Six workers and Davidson face health ordinance charges as 25 000 pounds of meat were found in a cold storage warehouse and confiscated as evidence. Speaker Cannon nominated at Danville for Congress.
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Chicago
Murray
Hinds Street
William Davidson
Davidson
Cit
Filingis Street
Murshay
Will B
American Woman Beaten in St. Petersburg Incident
Mile de Smernoff, granddaughter of a former United States minister to Brazil, was assaulted by troops in St. Petersburg. The report notes the violent beating and identifies the victim and her notable lineage.
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Mile de Smernoff
United States
Brasil
St. Petersburg
Ramsey's New Road and Silver Purchases Halted
Fragment discusses Joseph Ramses and Otis offe selling a route between New York and Chicago. It notes a downgraded patioad and a halt to silver purchases due to a rise in silver prices, with the Treasury Department limiting buys to bullion needed.
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Ramsey
Joseph Ramses
Otis Offe
Bath
New York
Pittsburg
Chica
Department
Mixed international notes color 1920s political chatter
Garbled notes touch on Newfoundland treaty delays labor reforms in Brussels and Buenos Aires, U S-Russia ties, New York church plans, Longworths honeymoon, Pullman sleepers, and rising American travel amid a broad array of political and social topics.
Toledo Tee Trust and Rail Road Relations
Fragmented notice reports a three-state trust shaping relations among railroads and competing interests in Toledo, with officials like Governor Glenn of North Central and other leaders speaking on increasing activity amid crowd action. Also mentions new Apple Barrels sales in New York and advances in ship tonnage orders.
Chelsea Bank Closed After Officers Heavy Losses
Washington reports First National Bank of Chelsea Massachusetts shut by directors action. Receiver named for bank amid loans to officers and directors led by president Sylvester Hinckley. Hinckley ill in Newton and alleged to have pledged real estate to cover deposits. Director Thomas Martin says bank papers not strictly commercial and transfer of Hinckley property aimed to ensure depositor payment.
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Washington, D. Ch
Chelsea
Mass
Ewer
Washington
First National Bank
Sylvester B. Hinckley
Hinckley
Newton
Alsmari
Winckley
Thoms Martin
G A R Commander Elected At Encampment
R B Brown of Zanesville Ohio was chosen Grand Army of the Republic Commander-in-Chief at the annual encampment. Browns biographical notes cover birth in 1845 military service in the Fifteenth Ohio Infantry and Fourteenth Army Corps and later editing the Vanksville Courier. The report lists total G A R membership at 235 823 and deaths at 9 206 for 1905, with criticism of public figures and a defense of Civil War veterans.
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Zanesville Courier
Minneapolis
Minn
R. B. Brown
Zanesville
Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
William H. Armstrong
Indianapolis
E. B. Fenton
Detroit
Archbishop John Ireland
St. Paul
Sigeon
W. E H. Jackson
Lincoln Neo
Grand Army
Fifteenth Ohio Infantry
Fourteenth Army Corps
Vanksville
Salvation Army Plans Mass Emigration to Canada
Salvation Army leaders General Howell and Colonel Lamb will depart England for Canada to arrange settlement for between 25 000 and 80 000 emigrants within a year. A fleet of ten to twelve steamers to be chartered will transport settlers dispersed across Canada to fit work assignments.
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Salvation Army
England
Howell
Colonel Lamb
Canada
Dominion
State Senator Convicted of Bribe Offer in Perrivie Circuit Court
State Senator P. O. Butt was convicted in Perrivie Circuit Court Arkansas on bribery charges. He received a two year penitentiary sentence and a $200 fine. Wealth For Canada notes Winnipeg predicting 97 million bushels of wheat and 63 million dollars in earnings for the Canadian Northwest this year.
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P.O. Butt
Perrivie
Ark
Canada
Winnipeg
Canadian Northwest
Sanderson Kills Wife Then Ends His Own Life
Howard JH Sanderson secretary of the California Track Company killed his wife and died by suicide at their Los Angeles home. A statement says Sanderson had acted strangely for several days prior to the tragedy.
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Howard JH. Sanderson
California Track Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Sanderson
Bar Harbor Bans Automobiles in Local Prohibition
Bar Harbor residents and colonists unify to continue the ban on automobiles in the town, maintaining the prohibition amid ongoing debate.
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Bar Harbor
Cubs Favor Walsh and Signings Reshape Rosters
The Chicago Cubs back Walsh at catcher after a Kansas return and note renewed health for Ruhe Waddell, seen as injury prone. Providence Club adds third baseman Kagenvin Storke from Amherst, while Brooklyn Club nicknamed the over confidence curing combination gains emphasis as Natph Glaze improves. Heavily noted moves include Warren Seabaugh from Springfield, first baseman Deal from Cincinnati, Willem from Seneca Falls, and Olle Pickering from Columbus as clubs in the Western Association and National League reshuffle rosters with multiple signings.
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Chicago Cubs
Walsh
Theiy Recraft
Kansas
Ruhe Waddell
Providence
Kagenvin Storke
Amherst College
Chicago
Brooklyn
Natph Glaze
Chicago American
Warren Seabaugh
Sprangield Club
Western Association
Holyoke
Than Airport
Cincinnati
Birmingham
Flest
Willem
Seneca Falls
St. Louis National Glob
Chicago Freight Tunnel Opens After Five Years Of Work
The Illnon Tunnel Company launches freight service in Chicago following five years of construction. Record runs cover freight handling from many of the forty business houses and the four railroads now connected with the tunnel system.
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Chicago
Illnon Tunnel Company
Gillroads
Sporting Brevities and Notes From the Season
Summary of recent sports items including Abraham Gage’s nine wickets at Prospect Park, C M Daniels winning the 100-yard title at Travers Island and a new course record, Sir Maurice Face-Gerald’s yacht victory at Cowes, Angloli’s fastest mile of the season, Mainsheet’s win at Poughkeepsie Grand Circuit opening, and Robert Le Rox’s captaincy victory for Bidkman Cup at Norfolk.
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McKinley
Philadelphia
Chick O'Brien
England
Abraham Gage
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
C. M. Daniels
Norfolk TC
New York
Park
A. EL. Parven
Chen
Roosevelt visit eyed as canal builders await outcome
Brigadier-General Peter C. Hains says Panama project awaits President Roosevelt visit. Bonaparte urges death penalty for anarchists. Taft plans autumn inspection tour of brigade posts in the Middle West. Postmaster General tests show autos may aid rural delivery amid tough roadbeds.
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Isthmian Canal Commission
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Roosevelt
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Lfe
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Bell
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