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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1905

Page

6

Distant World Events Recounted Amid Turmoil and Deaths

A garbled colonial era chronicle lists varied shocks from 223 Africans killed in a Soviet era battle to assassinations in Russia and Europe. It notes upheavals in Cuba, Armenia, Moravia, and Finland with numerous deaths, captures, and political shifts amid a chaotic international landscape.

Multi-incident disaster and wrecks flood the nation

A compilation lists numerous fatal incidents across the United States and Canada. The long roll includes theater fires in Chicago killing hundreds, ship sinkings and boiler explosions, mine collapses, rail and street accidents, drownings, and other calamities. Also noted are political, criminal, and social items from various cities and states.

Widespread Urban Fires Destroy Dozens Of Districts

A sweeping list of devastating fires reports losses across multiple states and countries. The column notes destroyed business sections in Progresso Mexico Greenup Illinois Capitol Madison Wisconsin and many towns including Oswego La Follette Yazoo City Jersey City and Minneapolis with deaths injuries and millions in damage.

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Fragmented OCR List of Domestic Killings Across Cities

A jumbled OCR fragment lists numerous murder or suicide cases across U S cities including Rockville Denver Leavenworth Chicago Baltimore and others. Entries mention killings of wives sisters and lovers as well as self harm with references to dates places and some names. The text reads as a chaotic catalog of violent incidents rather than a cohesive report.

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Turbulent 19th Century Events Reported In One Mixed Column

A dense记 chronicle lists political, military, and social notes from Washington to Chicago. It mentions coroners reports, theater incidents, court cases, and naval milestones including ships launched, battleships named Rhode Island and Georgia, and references to national congresses, elections, and industrial accidents.

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Tornadoes flood and storms claim many lives across states

A sprawling update lists numerous tornadoes floods and storms causing deaths and heavy damage nationwide. Entries cite towns like Moundsville Alabama Grand Rapids Indiana Lima Ottawa River McPherson and Clinton with fatalities and multi million dollar losses. Notable figures include editors and officials named Godwin Gordon Foster Denby Train and others.

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Obituaries and Notes From Various Cities

A long necrology lists names and brief fates across Germany, Kentucky, Ohio, California, Illinois, and more, noting ranks, offices, and causes including pneumonia and heart disease. A Chicago street scene ends with a five year old girl and an aging bystander remark about meddling elders.

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Save the Buffalo: Call to Action to Preserve the American Bison

A call to immediate action urges Americans to help prevent the extinction of the American bison. The letter, attributed to a prominent author and mentioning President Roosevelt, appeals to natural history societies educators writers and citizens to support a plan or write letters to authorities and participate in lectures and educational activities to save the buffalo for future generations.

United States Natural History Society Buffalo Roosevelt

Changes proposed for football rules by Walter Camp

Walter Camp Yale athletic adviser proposes a ten yard required advance for offenses, sparking wide debate. Michigan coach Yost offers amendments including seven on line rules and a new run option for the snapper back. The discussion suggests broader shifts in play and coaching ingenuity across the sport.

Walter Camp Yale America Yost Michigan

Leopold Tower at Laeken Crowned by Magnificent Japanese Design

The King of Belgium completes a 125 foot tower in Laeken Park with a 2000 light display and a richly carved pavilion. The $500,000 retreat features a red carpeted 80 foot staircase, blue and gold stained glass, and battle peace imagery.

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