Lewiston tragedy of the Rayment family in 1894 hotel spree
A British officer’s family, the Rayments, moved to Lewiston eight years ago seeking peace. After the colonel’s death suspicions arose, and a debauch in Buffalo led to the mother and two daughters’ collapse. One son died, another soon after, and the mother died in October. The elder daughter later died in England, while the surviving daughter joined her aunt in London. The estate's fate remains unsettled as probate proceeds.
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Ewiston
New York
Lewiston
Niagara
Falls
Rayment
England
Bermudas
Buffalo
Wagland
Engileh
America
H. Rayment
Emily Rayment
Edward Drury
William H. Rayment
Unalo
Steford Hous
William
Vane
Colonel Rayment
Hertfordsuire
Lord Selispury
Lor Lytten
Electric Tabernacle Protection Guards Brooklyn Church Loot
In Brooklyn a church guards its gold tabernacle with an electric system. Heavy Harveyized doors seal the chancel when the congregation leaves, wired to police and burglar alarms for instant alerts. The setup aims to thwart a planned sacrilegious theft of the precious vessels.
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St. Augustine's Church
Brooklyn
Young People Attend Dance Event Near Local Slope
A brief item notes a dance gathering for several youths at a nearby slope location on a recent evening. Organizers provided music and light refreshments. No injuries were reported and authorities reminded attendees to stay safe.
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Escome
Fragmentary Report On River Road Collision
A damaged OCR fragment describes a carriage crash near Harrisburg Pennsylvania involving a man and his wife with a young daughter. The horse kicked and caused a wreck, with unclear details about injuries or outcomes.
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Fromt
Haryisberg
American Goods of All Kinds Fish Ready Sale in Europe
A European market announces ready availability of American goods including fish in a broad sale. The feature notes a revelatory style promotion and mentions labor law themes linked to a Supreme Court contempt case, framing the issue in context.
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Europe
The
Supreme Court
The Man With Pleasant Plans and A Hidden Crutch
A portrait of a popular neighbor praised for helping many yet failing to act. He promised aid and support, gaining wide admiration, but his grand schemes remained unexecuted as he neared death, leaving his community to mourn a once useful man.
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Aing
American goods dominate English export push says Louis Halle
Louis Halle, from England on ten weeks work, reports $1,000,000 orders for American products. He claims prices in the United States are 1 to 15 percent lower than in England despite higher American wages. He says English buyers crave American wares and the United States is becoming a world trade leader, with broad product variety and growing exports.
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Louis Halle
England
Chicago Times- Herald
United States
Times
Mr. Halle
Chicago
East
Pnglish
Huglish Beyers F
America
Dada Wagland
Couijneet
Ara
Ibera
Supreme Court limits eight hour workday ruling
A fragmented OCR passage discusses federal and Utah eight hour workday laws, police power, and Supreme Court stance. It mentions labor conditions, worker protections, and debates on government authority over working hours. It references Justice positions and constitutional interpretations without clear narrative details.
Illinois Supreme Court upholds police power limits on labor health
The opinion discusses the 1883 eight hour act for women and the Illinois court’s stance on police power to protect public health. It contrasts New York cigarete law in tenements and cites Tiedeman, arguing the state may regulate employment to safeguard life and health, with the Chicago Tribune noting the shift in the pendulum.
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Illinois Supreme Court
New York
iMnols Supreme Court
Tiedeman
Chicago
Pngpaich
Supreme court ruling upholds territorial law powers in Utah case
The Supreme Court decision on Mo Holden's case in Salt Lake County upholds territorial authority and warrants challenging exceptions. Justice opinions discuss the limits of state and territorial powers, the writ of error, and protections of civil rights amid policing and labor references.
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United States Supreme Court
Mo Holden
Salt Lake County
Utah
Tell Batery
Mi Floldeo
Supreme Court
Groeiees Co
Mining Industry Outlook From Colorado Engineer
William Ward an experienced mining engineer discusses Colorado's future ore industry. He stresses higher concentration efficiency and lower transport and machinery costs as keys to profitability, noting recent rail and processing improvements and shifts toward cheaper, faster ore handling and bullion production.
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William §. Ward
Colorado
Leadville
Dasa
Gael
Luis Wire
Nick Geibuer
Herrea
Reifwnes
Pia Luis Gepests
Lwiriois
Pi Tabisch
Wwe
Hydraulic works to lift river water near Bonelli’s Ferry
Ancient notes describe hydraulic operations starting May 1 on the Colorado river near Bonelli's Ferry, Kingman Arizona. The Formple Bar Consolidated Mining Company plans pumps and pipelines to raise water for gravel extraction with boilers shipped to the site and fuel drawn from the river.
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Colorado River
Bonelli's Ferry
Kingman
Arizona
Formple Bar
Tatagers
Jenny J. Delaunit
Ariaoun
Auimeas
Safety measures for electric distribution systems and risk analysis
The article discusses dangers from electric distribution work and the need for protective devices, insulation, and proper procedures. It cites authorities and engineers examining fire, sparking, and overheating risks and describes regulatory steps to prevent accidents during voltage work and maintenance.
Ore shipments from Cory City mine noted in metal assay record
A fragmented OCR summary reports tonnage and ore values from Cory City mine shipments. It mentions high grade ore, sacks of ore daily, and a treasure of 32 ounces per ton with various firm figures for prices, shipments, and refined metals.
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Eve
R&a M. & Pes Arts
Rhetta
Prenkh
Beckoe
Bpyer
Enver Estes
Bet
Gover Eng
Boterteon & Oe Shippean
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