Miraculous Escape Of Aged Wisconsin Couple In Train Crash
Wisconsin couple William Durynski and his wife survived a near fatal railroad wreck near Wittenburg when their buggy was struck by a fast engine. The top of the buggy pinned the wife, who begged rescuers to stop more trains as they pulled her and her husband from the wreckage. The man suffered severe injuries but was later reported likely to recover.
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William Durynstd
Wifd
Wisconsin
Wittenburg
Nlght
Duryuskis
Fhomne
Warton
Meagher
Eland Jimellon
Durynelel
Tiseck
Twins are foes for court in Denver will case
Attorney Joseph W. Maswell for Hobart Sheerer estate asks County Judge McCall to clarify a will provision after a fatally ill man named a child he expected. He died leaving twins a boy and a girl, with the will dictating two thirds to the son and one third to the widow if a boy, and one third to the child and two thirds to the widow if a girl. The question is the twins' share under the existing clause.
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Joseph W. Maswell
Hobart Sheerer
Denver
McCall
Sheerer
Maxwell
Woman Dies in Theater Fire Ruins in Williamsburg Pa
The body of Mrs. William Homan aged 60 was found among the theater ruins after a fire in Williamsburg Pennsylvania. Elsie Baker of Hollidaysburg was seriously injured leaping from a window during the panic caused by an explosion of gepoline tied to a moving picture machine.
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William Homan
Williamsburg
Elsie Baker
Hollidaysburg
Rioting in Negro District Ends After Midnight Assault
A mob armed with rifles attacked the East Columbia Street area, burning six Negro houses and several joints known as The Jungles. Militia and police failed to quell the riot until reinforcements arrived from Davyten and Xeni. clashes left townsfolk and soldiers briefly in conflict and many properties ruined.
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Martha Davin
Mark Suilkins
Preston Badd
Edward Dean
Bond
Davyten
Xeni
Columbia Street
Water Street
Poster Street
Jungles
Pelee shoots out fire on Martinique as eruption roars
Barbados dispatch reports Mont Pelee reactivated in Martinique causing terror of a repeat four year eruption. Five hospital cases in Fort de France from falling rocks while a smoky crater plume and visible flames mark ongoing danger. Describes 1902 St Pierre destruction and a Soufriere eruption data.
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Mont Pelee
Martinique
Fort de
France
St. Pierre
S.o'clock
Mont Pelec
St. Vincent
Flonde
Georgetown
Colorado town to be drowned for water storage
A Colorado village Lyons of about 800 people faces four years grace before being flooded by a dam project. The plan would submerge the town 240 feet under water, driven by a 2,000 foot dam top and 250 feet high. A $5 million company remodels the area, reshaping the valley and its crops while the St Vrain river outlet is blocked. Local industry includes a water pipe system and acetylene production. Other items note Miss J Loughborough in Rome and high timber prices in Arizona.
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Lyons
Denver
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St. Vrain Hver
J. Loughborough
San Francisco
Tal
Rome
Arizona
Herman Oelrichs
Fort Mason
Cal
Fooehow
Oliangpu
Global War Costs and Political Turmoil Figures
A sweeping wrap reports Japan's war cost at 170 million yen with allocations for army and navy, British and German political maneuvers, looming tension over Morocco, China, Ireland home rule, and Russia reforms. It notes elections, naval and diplomatic moves, and rising unrest in Europe and Asia.
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Las
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University of
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Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Ula Commons
Ireland
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Home Rule
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D B Henderson Dies Former Speaker of House
Former Speaker David Bremner Henderson of the U S House of Representatives died at 2 o'clock Sunday in a Dubuque hospital after a long illness from paresis and complications. Born March 4 1840 in Scotland, Henderson served in the Civil War, rose to colonel, then entered Congress in 1882 and became Speaker in 1899. He later withdrew from politics in 1902 and died at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque, survived by his wife Augusta Fox Henderson and three children.
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House of Representatives
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Dubuque
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Wrntley
Henderson
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Old Deer
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
America
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Winnebago County
Ilinois
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Reed
House
Congress
Djed Cannon
National House
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Augusta A. Fox
8. C. Ponstee
Belle
Don A. Henderson
California
Desparately Sérious Case Cured by Pink Pills
A Des Moines woman, Mrs J A Wyatt of 1139 Boventh Street, Iowa, nearly died from loss of nourishment before using Dr Williams Pink Pills. After failed doctors, her sister advised the pills which revived her, stopped vomiting, restored appetite, and allowed her to resume duties. The pills are sold by druggists and the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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J. A. Wyatt
Boveith Strest
Des” Moines
Towa
Phane
Dr. Williams
A Perfect Hand and the Postum Advertising Push
The tale describes how a photographer’s shot of a perfectly shaped hand from Mrs. Post led to the "A Helping Hand" image for Postum and Grape Nuts. Officials kept the owner unnamed at first to spark public curiosity, then promised to reveal the name in a future newspaper notice. The episode highlights art and commerce shaping familiar familiar brands.
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America
Postum
Post
Ayo
Posting Co
Furnlebey
Trade outlook notes spring demand and cautious optimism
Bradstreet's Commercial Report surveys factors shaping the 1900s business cycle. It cites rising industrial activity and expansive retail demand for seasonable staples, strong mail orders in dry goods and hardware, and good interior buyer activity. Yet there is conservatism over longer-term prospects due to excess winter stock and a cotton price drop, with failures totaling 18% for the week ending Feb 22.
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Jone Auaintaing
Iitter
Digse
Wyypir
Chicago
Dan
Review of Trade
New York
Seagon
United States
Bradstreet
Grain and Livestock Prices by City and State Markets
Market prices across cities list cattle hogs sheep and grain futures with figures for Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo New York and more. Includes wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and pork with varying quality grades and price ranges.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Barney
Toledo
New York
Arrest in Hoboken linked to brother’s death for insurance
Alexander Legler, 22, was arrested in Hoboken New Jersey on a murder charge connected to burning his brother Carl to death to obtain an $8,000 life policy. The report notes additional flood damage in Campos Brazil and a bank in Cleveland Mississippi briefly reopened with assets about $130,000 and liabilities around $110,000.
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Alexander Legler
Hoboken
N. J
Carl
Campos
Brazil
Parabiha Do Sul
Bolivar County Bank of Cleveland
Mies
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