American Schooner Encounters Spanish Gunboat in Cuban Waters
Capt Quick aboard the American schooner Lane reports a Spanish gunboat fired twice in Cuban waters near Port Antonio. The Lane halted, four Spanish marines boarded, questioning the ship’s origin and destination, then allowed to proceed after information exchange. Royal Baking Powder hailed for purity and government findings.
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Del
Carto B. Lane
Port Antonio
Gavil
Conrae
Orier
Mde
Aieutenant
Cnme
Quick
Helas
Lis
Philadelphia
Cycling Enthusiast in Lincoln Insanity Case
Lena Pytacger, a nineteen year old from Gass county, is hospitalized at the Lincoln asylum after a spree of abnormal bicycle racing enthusiasm sparked by a Plattsmouth event. Police arrested her when she rode off declaring she was heading to races.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bickenbury
Gass County
Lincoln Asylum
Lena Pytacger
Plattsmouth
Lou Thomas
Lena
Asylum
Murderers Caught In North Dakota Gang Linked To Woolson Death
Police report in Devils Lake North Dakota detail a gang led by Thomas Ford Andrew H Pinn and J R Cunningham implicated in the murder of young Woolson. They allegedly drugged his beer with morphine to steal 35 dollars, with one member confessing and naming Ward Williams as principals. A gang member, Finn, claims kinship to the late Judge O’Brien and provided partial accusations.
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Wrolwonu
Hie Beer
Devils Lake
N. D
Tuly
Thomas Ford
Andrew H.pinn
R. Cunningham
Wrolson
Ramsey County
Willams
Finn
O'Brien
Woolson
Ward
Williams
Pord
American Railway Union
Sylvester Kelcher
Union 399
Great Northern Road
A. HR. U
Trosta Get Together Aims Kerosenes Trade Share
An agreement announced in Paris between American and Russian petroleum firms assigns kerosene trade of the Mediterranean, Sweden and Norway to Russia. Russia will secure 85 percent of kerosene in the rest of Europe, while America supplies 65 percent of needs.
Market Rally Pushes Wheat Higher Amid Wild Trading
In Chicago on July 26 wheat prices surged almost a cent, spurred by a strong early move in winter wheat and higher foreign markets that forced shorts to cover. Separately, the case of John Shevinve versus the estate of Countess Elizabeth Carsell in Danvers was settled out of court with $18,000 paid to the plaintiff.
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Chicago
John Shevin
Elizabeth
Carsell
Danver
Victorian sei Owire to Pinkonbpa Miners sie Are tha Mie mn
Fragmentary OCR text from London dated June 26 reports a royal affair involving Queen Victoria and Sir Henry Potison, mentioning a new private secretary and a figure named Martin Biggey with unclear titles.
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Owire
Aretha
London
Henry Potison
Northumberland lineage figure at court gains lieutenant role
An elderly Northumberland gentleman, aged forty six, is noted for courtesy and tact. Appointed to his son by the queen, he previously held the rank of lieutenant colonel in the royal artillery and has seen military service. He married Constance Neville in 1881.
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Royal Artillery
Constance
Roy
W. FB. Neville
Langdon Dies in Minneapolis Esteemed Citizen Passes Quietly
Robert D B Langdon a leading Minneapolis figure dies at his Tenth Street residence after a long life of public and business involvement. Married to Sarah Smyth in 1850, Langdon and his wife active in St Mark's Episcopal Church and local charity work since settling in Minneapolis in 1868.
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Actere Monihe
Tiness B
Langdon Vosaen
Minneapolis
Thare Hiad Robert
Langdon
Ufe
Mr. Longdon
Sarah Smyth
New Haven
Tenth Street
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Destruction of Soldiers Headstones at Iowa Cemetery
Vandals smashed sixty marble headstones at the cemetery of the state soldiers home in Marshalltown on July 20. Neighbors report the attacker used a sledge hammer and may be a discharged resident with drunkenness and other offenses. Large rewards are offered for information leading to the culprit’s capture and punishment.
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Henditenen
Suldlera
Marshalltown
Wisconsin board praises Royal Baking Powder in annual report
The Wisconsin State Board of Wealth officially recommends the Royal Baking Powder as 281 pure cream of tartar powder, containing neither alum nor ammonia. It stands as the standout product, receiving special mention in the annual review.
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Wisconsin State Board of Wealth
BARAS BURNED Fire in Yuribant town sparks fear
An oil of the given last night announced the burning of barns owned by Robert Cavanaugh and Otto Strobergar in Yurihault Minnesota. Firemen saved several dwellings as barns burned and horses were mishandled. An hour later another blaze destroyed G W Woodruff s barn. one horse died and chickens perished. No insurance. Citizens suspect incendiarism and fear tramps.
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Yuribant
Cletzens
Yurihault
Minn
Robert Cavanaugh
Otto Strobergar
G.W. Woodruff
Mine Owners Center Milwaukee Examines Wisconsin Mines
Mine owners from Wisconsin and Michigan met in Milwaukee on July 20 to plan removing properties from court control. They aim to lease mines to railroad led firms with royalties set from 26 cents per ton up to a limit and 36 cents per ton beyond it, hoping to improve troubled prospects.
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Mine Owners Center
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Michigan
Troueireles
Murder Charge Lodged Against Maule Stout in Cincinnati Case
In Cincinnati on July 26 Maule Stout a seventeen year old of color was arrested today for the murder of eight year old George Roll. The accused allegedly confessed to his mother that he and Roll’s father were intimate and that Stout retaliated by placing rough on rats on watermelon given to the boy.
Knight Captured After Alleged Outrage Attempt
Ed alias Bud Knight was captured after an alleged assault on Norah Hail in Adattville last night. He is jailed in Russellville Kentucky awaiting further proceedings.
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Bud, Knight
Norah Hail
Adattville
Russellville, Ky
Barrett's confession links Durrant crimes in church case
San Francisco July 20 The county jail faces a crush of women seeking Durrant and flowers as the Durants linked by Barrett amid a sensational tale of a church removal and murders. Barrett claims to have aided Durrant and Lamont in a fatal assault after seeking an acquaintance. He denies wanting Durrant hanged and faces sanity examination as sensational details unfold at the jail.
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Stitt Gritz
Cal
Tity
Santa
Oritz
Wiliam
Barrett
Wis
Binichs Lamont
Lewis
Pinanvel
Barratt
Ainity
San Francisco
Ain Duvant
Misa” Lamont
Mies Wiltlimd
Himmel Ghavet
Durrant
Miss Lamont
Misa Willams
Yylog
Walter
Laive Flowers
Robbers Foul Night Train Heist on Shore Road
A freight train near Toledo on July 26 was halted by a switch error. Four robbers forced express messenger Seliger Neuleman of Buffalo to open the safe, stole about 50 in contents, and then set fire to cars. The robbers fled after dynamite tests failed to breach the safe.
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Lake ’ Shore
Toledo
Mea Seliger Neuleman
Buffalo
Chey
Kendalvnilewellery Die Express Company
Sta Cers
Train Robbery Officials Confirm Small $150 Loss
United States express officials in Chicago say the train robbery netted only 150 dollars. The train arrived and after reviewing the messenger report officials declare the prior claim of a large theft was incorrect and the books show only $150 missing.
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Chicago
United States Express
Express Company
Gallagher aims to claim German fortune via heirs in U.S.
In Baltimore on July 26 Charles W Gallagher says his mother's family awaited a 28 million fortune. He plans to travel to Germany to prove noble lineage and claim the inheritance, citing a German count’s gift to a Chicago heiress as the revived source of hope.
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Chicago
Battery drill tragedy at Camp Douglas injures corpsman
In Wisconsin July 26 a battery drill honoring Gen Ruggles ended in tragedy as Gun Corporal Thomas of Picce No 1 fired a charge before the breech block exploded, nearly severing his light and leaving him fatally injured.
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Camp Douglas
Wis
Ruggles
Thomas
Picce No. 1
Baying
Lynching Threat Prompts Quick Transfer of Suspect
July 25 in Mexico Missouri a Black man named Jimmiet Divers accused of assaulting Mrs Oaliat Fulton was moved to St Louis to avert a mob threat. Police reported the mob planned to lynch the suspect that night and the transfer aimed to prevent violence.
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Mexico
Dyers
Oali
Fulton
St. Louis
Mystery Man Missing From Red Wing In July Disappearance
Red Wing Minnesota July 25 Stephen Redding an elderly resident vanished after leaving his home Sunday. He was seen near town outskirts that morning and appeared to be heading away from the city. Redding is described as well to do. Nepalage Colgate Co plans to ship 100,900 dollars in gold to Europe aboard the steamship Fuerst Bismarck tomorrow.
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Red Wing
Minn
Stephen Redding
Redding
Hindle
Nepalage, Colgate & Co
Europe
Fuerst Bismarck
Skeleton Found at Holmes House Linked to Chicago Murder Case
The skeleton of a child, with a jacket and discolored clothing, was found in Holmes' basement. Police say the remains, identified as Gertrude Owens, point to a murder network tied to Holmes. Warrants and multiple arrests follow as authorities pursue final questions.
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Dnic
Boles
Holmes
Quicklile
Pollee Badenoch
Uotnes
Crom
Ltio Brown
Poltzel
Myre
Homera
Gertrude
Olnies
Balenroth
Josephy
Owens
Patrick Quininn
Tor
Chiot
Id Ajeo
Chicago
Glscago
A. Mhiler
Tullie L. Conner
Hey Gimet
Che Junt
Voronto
Ghicago
Joseph Owens
Blumington
Galo
Ryo
Makree Reports Latest Quotations From Grain and Live Steel Centers
Latest grain and live stock quotings from Chicago show wheat and corn futures with varied September and December positions. Hog and cattle markets soften while Minneapolis and Milwaukee activity hints at price shifts. miners at Tshpeong organize a union amid ongoing strike actions.
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Chicago
Nily
Tanvary
Tanwary
Ryls— Guy
Tamary
Sly
Henry
Texas
Minnerpolis
Iidy
Northern
Milwaukee
Tuly
Jbey
St. Paul
Iwly
Man in a Box: Evens Sentence Sparks Identity Claim
In Milwaukee on July 1 Hank Evens received ninety days to aid reform for vagrancy. An attorney in police court said he had Chicago business evidence that the prisoner was actually Join PF Henry, a Chicago businessman, who used a fictitious name to hide his plight. He urged reopening the cage and an inquiry for tomorrow.
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Milwaukee
Hank Evens
Chicago
Henry
Telephonic Communication Plan For Washington Ships
Telephoning and telecommunication efforts by Blackerett were announced today to enable direct contact with government light ships. The plan involves establishing a telephonic link between Sandy Hook and Holland Yard light ships for coordinated operations.
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Lawrence
Prott
Blackerett
Washington
Sandy Hing
S¢olland Yard
Royal Baking Powder Voiced as Modern Kitchen Aid
A brief note extols Royal Baking Powder as a supreme modern kitchen aid guiding cooks. It claims the product enhances recipes by ensuring proper leavening and consistency in baked goods.
Inquest Returns Wilful Murder Verdict Against Holmes
Toronto July 26 At the inquest on the body of Alice Peitzel a verdict of wilful murder was returned against Holmes. The inquiry concluded with evidence linking Holmes to the fatal act, shaping a case of deliberate homicide in the municipal courts.
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Toronto
Alice Peitzel
Holmes
Minors Drown in Japanese Steamer Incident
Minors in Yugeta district, Aled with water July 2, forty seven tunners are known to be drowned. Komatsu won mine reported by Many press of Indi. John Collins, a negro, shot student Frederick Gb!at at Princeton Instune and was sentenced to twenty years at hard labor in the state prison after a second degree murder conviction.
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Drowwood
Vancouver
V. C
Japan
Indi
Komatsu
Yugeta
Yugewa
John & Collins
Frederick Gb
Princeton
Indian threats near Jacksons Hole spur militia action
Reports from Market Lake Wyoming detail warnings of a potential clash as militia chief Hal Coppinger orders troops from Tt Robinson to Jackson's Hole. About 200 Indians surround Mary's Vale, with 65 armed men, 35 women, and 40 children inside. expect reinforcements from eastern settlements and Mor- mons.
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Wydy Tinly
Sudlin
Tadlain
War
Hal Coppinger
Tt Robinson
Jackson
Hole
Ignat
Jeksot
Gen
Attzer
Thia
Market
Teter
Jackson's Settlement
Arma
Tie Settlement
Mary's Vale
Gros Ventre
Gros Ventre Viyera
Bie
Thiehy Aia
Father Charged with Incest Arrest Follows Note in Cell
Joseph Gand, 54, of 103 Manolia Street, was arrested by Detective Huright for incest. The complainant is his 15 year old daughter Laura Gund, who reported the crime to County Attorney Butler and described her natural father as a widower with ten to eleven children. A note written on his cell wall was read aloud as he claimed to face a higher court for justice. Brother William Gund supported the report leading to an arrest with a warrant issued.
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Tjoseph Gand
Wye - Eal
Bt Paw
Tuly
Rando Street
Joseph Gand
Manolia Street
Tuller Kennedy
Gund
Huright
Laura Gund
Butler
Laven
William Gunnt
Warint
Dead Young Man Found Drugged and Robbed Near Devil’s Lake
Gustav Wrolson, about 22, arrived from Big Sandy Montana, found lying beside a railroad track near Devil’s Lake North Dakota. No violence marks, pockets emptied, suggesting robbery by a local gang. An inquest is being held as investigators pursue leads in the case. John W. Maher, shot by McNamara, is improving rapidly and remorse is expressed.
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Devil’n Lake Doce
Big Sandy
Mont
Ole A Wrolson
Belgrade
Minn
Wralson
John W. Maher
McNamnen
McNamura
Noted Astronomer to Speak in Chicago in July
One of the world’s best known observers, Prof. D. J. Barnard of Lick Observatory, will begin instruction at the University of Chicago. The Yerkes Observatory at Lake Geneva is nearing completion, promising further scholarly activities.
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Prof. Darnard
Ina
Chicago
D. J. Barnard
Lick Observatory
University of Chicago
Yerkes Observatory
Lake Geneva
Barnard Ranked Noted Astronomer for Nebulae Studies
The text highlights Prof. Barnard as a relatively young man esteemed worldwide among astronomers. He is noted for brilliant discoveries of nebulae and reference to the Milky Way, making him a world authority. He regularly contributes to eminent astronomical journals, especially German periodicals.
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Barnard
Mainlle
Lie
Astronomicest
Two Men Convicted of Election Law Conspiracy
In Chicago on July 25 George A. Ti Holzer and Frederick Storms were convicted of conspiracy to defeat the election laws. Holzer received four years penitentiary and Storms two years. Police met on duty election day tag. November Willum Hecht, a well known and wealthy Western man, collapsed and died walking on Main Street Rapid City South Dakota home.
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Chicago
George A. Ti. Holzer
Frederick Storms
Holzer
Storms
Willum Hecht
West
Main Street
Rapid City
Fragmented Local Crime Note From 19th Century Scan
A garbled OCR passage describes a nurse and a male relative threatening and abducting children. It mentions a nurse taking a child to a law location, with other children reportedly asleep and placed under someone else’s charge. The text is fragmentary and unclear about dates or places.
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Lindiaa Pictorial
Untitled Health Fads and Quack Claims in an 19th Century Column
An assorted string of sensational health claims and quirky anecdotes appears, praising various tonics and tonics. The piece mocks patent cures while noting dubious advertisements and odd historical quips about health, baldness cures, or magical salves.
Unclear Dialogue Fragment From The Weekly Page
A damaged OCR fragment shows a noisy dialogue exchange mentioning attendance at a camnatar performance and a second act. The readable bits reference the word principle and a remark about illness, with incomplete names and quotes. The passage lacks cohesive context or identifiable entities.
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Leplie
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