Discovery at river bottom after wreck disaster
Divers at Norfolk report finding women and children drowned in the Atlantic Coast Line train wreck near the Elizabeth River. Rescue crews work through the night as Merritt and Chapman heavy lift ships prepare to raise engine and car remnants. An official investigation has begun into the collision and bridge failure that led to the disaster.
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Norfolk
Oom
Atlantic
Elizabeth River
Lee
Merritt and Chapman Company
Amd Ja
Glen=dale
Tpl
Cary
Asbury Park Election Sparks Women Rally and Debate
In Asbury Park a heated election stirs women rallying to support votes in a ward battle over licensure, prohibition repeal, and city leadership. The mayor and council race features tight margins, with lingering uncertainty about turnout and district responses to hotel district licensing.
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W. C
Brenna
Tenbroedc de Pyne
Ana
Florists' Visit To Baltimore Event Recap
A nearly 200 hundred delegation attended the annual convention of the American Florists and Horticulture Association in Baltimore. The gathering in Washington, D.C. featured speeches, exhibitions, and meetings with members and friends before adjourning for the rest of the week.
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Washington, D
Cyang
Ameriam
May Be Lowered Rates At Local Shireurases Cattery Visit
A vague report from this city notes an inquiry by officials into possible rate reductions. Messy text mentions a shireurases cattery in the Midili Division and references an investigation, with names unclear, tied to water or safety concerns and a city Journal contact.
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Shireurases
Cattery
Way Fixes Blame For Bridge Wreck
Bayonne August 18 a coroner s jury heard testimony on the death of William Mooney engineer of the Atlantic City express after the engine plunged from the Newark Bay bridge on August 4 Mooney drowned in the cab as the wreck occurred officials testified the service and bridge authorities faced scrutiny over the fatal incident
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Bayonne
William Mooney
Atlantic City
Expres
Newark Bay
Monsey
Board of Excise Grants Licenses in Meeting
At a meeting of the Board of Excise yesterday afternoon the following licenses were granted. Inne an tawefati Matthew Mayerbe 23 Pitet atroet August Hoff 327 Trumbull strosty Queené Schlagter 220 Court apd k Sera yes er oeat ave Se ve de ne
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Board of Excise
Inne
unclear text fragment about a search effort near Sore River
A fragmented report notes claims of a local incident near Sore River with references to volunteers who often assist as searchers. Names or exact actions are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Fragmentary OCR Prompts Diphtheria Reference in Unknown Text
The readable fragments mention diphtheria and a person named Natalian of Mettervroot. Context is unclear but hints at a medical or public health note. No full events, dates, or locations are determinable from the fragment.
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A. Op Natalian
Mettervroot
Peace talks progress reviewed by envoys at Portsmouth
Official telegram from Portsmouth reports a short morning session of the peace conference on August 14. Discussion covered Article II limitation and the broader issue of naval armament, amid calls for freer expression and concern over Japan Russia tensions after a major battle in the Pacific and the sinking of the Russian fleet.
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Portsmouth
Navy Yard
M. Korontorits
Rigaia
Pacific
Rusnia
Puntata
Imesh
Japan
Rudin
Aml
Saami
Ned
Wooters
Sal
Kamsschat
Auto Victim Dies in Plainfield
Mrs. John P. Mosher of West 5th Street dies from injuries after an automobile accident in Plainfield. The crash occurred as a touring car struck a pedestrian near Went Bereath Street, pinning a bystander and causing onlookers to rush to assist. The incident details remain incomplete in the brief report.
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John P. Mosher
West
Reat
C. W. Flolland
New York
Bereath Street
Gowef Steenaller
Fraud Order Against Tuove Candy Aners
Fraud order issued in Washington DC on August 18 references personnel linked to Detvalt and Gunployes of the Columbia. details are obscured by damaged OCR but indicate actions against Tuove Candy Aners and associates.
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ANERS
D.C
Aires
Poe
Henry
C. Smith
Detvalt
The
Columbia
Czar Issues Manifesto Preview From St Petersburg
Aug 18 reports say the czar prepares a draft manifesto and an assembly announce ment. The document endorses autocratic power while promising to listen to public voice and reform timing. A January first session is proposed as the lead element of a staged plan.
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Bt. Petersburg
Cps
Wales
Lenin
Jamala
Ivard Mosques
Kaneko sues Mercantile Trust in federal suit over stock
A amended complaint filed in the United States Circuit Court seeks to compel Mercantile Trust Company to account for ten million six thousand dollars of United States stock. The suit argues improper transfer of shares and seeks restitution, alleging misallocation and wrongful handling of the company’s stock.
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John W. Kownie
Man Woman And Their Seven Ages In Elizabeth Population
A fragmented analysis notes gender and age distribution in Elizabeth with men slightly outnumbering women overall. It cites counts across age groups, including children under five and those 21 to 71, and observes a high divorce rate among women. The piece highlights a near balance in many brackets yet shows women under certain ages exceeding men and a larger male count overall.
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Conan
Elizabeth
Bundy
Susan
Wintian
Greeley
Feller
Alee
Bad Nest of Yellow Fever In New Chaps Area
About 100 cases of yellow fever and dengue fever were found yesterday near Leewille on the border of La Fourche Parish Lake. Citizens oppose the city board of health and back the mayor who bars freight from New Orleans. Five new cases reported at Pat.
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Lay
Ang
Yeaterday-St Leewille
la Fourche
Parish Lake
Charles
Still at Large as Authorities Seek Feared Suspect
A notice reports the suspect 18 remains at large amid fears he may carry out new actions. authorities in Manhattan urged vigilance and sought credible tips while the search continues.
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New York
Ang
Pribeeina Tet
Manhattan
Wall Street Prices See Moderate Rise After Opening
Wall Street opened with modest gains as investors and traders maintained cautious mood. Reports indicate steady buying pressure, with speculation lingering on market direction amid nervous conditions in the broader financial landscape.
Wabash Fast Line Trolley Scheme Expands Northward
A revived bid to extend a fast trolley line named Fast Line Trolley grows across New Brunswick and Treatom as Gould interests back a New York terminal plan. Acquisitions for private right of way occur between New Brunswick Rekeway while discussions claim a New York outlet via the harbor.
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Fant
New Bennewielk
Eal Elizabeth
New York
Jumae
Romier
Han
Brunswick
Bak
New Brunswick
Rekeway
Levy's Store News Test Receives the Fell Line of Eens
Fragmentary text shows a local store note mentioning a new pound and dog catcher. It references LEVY'S STORE and a boy, with unclear lines about the sale or line of goods. The readable portion hints at a local commerce snippet and public notice style.
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Levy
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