Steel Strike is Off Amicable Settlement Ends Widespread Conflict
Peace returns to the Dewees woul plant in McKeesport after a week of agitation over layoffs. John Jarrett for American Sheet Steel Company proposed reinstating all discharged workers, Holloway included after three days, leading to a signed agreement. The Amalgamated Association and the mill’s local union will continue, though the company declines formal recognition.
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Holloway
Slollow
Jarrett
Amalgamated Association
Smallpox Quarantine Sparks Minnesota South Dakota Feud
Browns Valley Minnesota reports no smallpox locally but accuses Sisseton South Dakota of overreacting by barring entry at the line. Officials have set armed guards half a mile from Browns Valley, halting travel and causing arrests as farmers cross the line. Tensions rise over the cross state quarantine amid fears of broader trouble.
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Minnesota
South Dakota
Browns Valley
Minn
Sisseton
Roberts County
State Line
Dorothea Naval Yacht to Lift Militia From Philadelphia
The navy department plans to send the yacht Dorothea to the Great Lakes via the St Lawrence and Canadian canals to pick up the Illinois Naval Militia for a practice cruise. Dorothea’s batteries will be moved at Philadelphia navy yard to avoid classification as a warship under the Great Lakes treaty. Batteries likely remounted for drill during the voyage.
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Dorothea
Chicago
St. Lawrence
WasniseTéx
Navy Department
Dorotea
Great Lakes
Miimuis Naval Militia
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Great Britain
Raids on Pool Rooms by 19 Teen Committee in New York
The committee of nineteen raided several pool halls Thursday evening. Raids followed warrants issued by Justice Jerome and orders from the detective staff under Superintendent John McCullagh. Each raid was led by a committee member with their own detectives and regular precinct police. In one location no arrests were made. Brewster claims tips tipped off inmates. Policemen attempted to portray the rooms as orderly clubs, prompting Brewster to protest Captain Moynihan’s handling of the warrants.
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New York
Ranite
Niine
Elustice Jerome
John McCullagh
GC. C. Brewster
Brewster
Moynihan
Four Are Killed Outright in Vancouver Steamer Explosion
A boiler blast on the river steamer Ramona near Vancouver fatally killed four people and seriously injured six others. Two women passengers and two deck hands died outright, while the purser and the mate were expected to die. The Ramona, bound from New Westminster to Fort Langley, carried five passengers on a 800 ton stern wheeler. The boiler, renewed last summer, caused a midstream explosion that hurled victims into the Fraser River near a farming settlement about twenty five miles from Vancouver. The vessel was valued at about $25,000.
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Bouter
Colo
Colorado and Northwestern
Ward
James Marks
Oliver Selly
Kodac
Vancouver
Vascarven Boc
Ratwona
New Westminster
Fort Langtry
New Westmister
Cheap Novels Responsible Missouri Train Mischief
Two 17-year-olds, Paul Baumgartner and Harry Cain, were arrested in Wilcox Missouri on Thursday after police say they wrecked an Omaha and St. Louis passenger train the previous day. The engine and three coaches were ditched and the engineer injured. Baumgartner, son of the Wilcox station agent, allegedly confessed to his father. Cain reportedly proposed the act just before the train's arrival, and the pair used a crowbar to break the switch rod.
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Missouri
Manyville
Paul Baumegariner
Harry Cain
Wilcox
Omaha
Cain
Towne as a Mining King near Duluth Seeks Abrasive Ore
Dyrucru Minnesota reports Charlies A. Towne Populist vice presidential candidate last year leads a new mining company to work a large corundum deposit near Duluth. E. E. Lewis and J. B. Lewis, both Democrats, discovered the site on Lake Superior’s north shore about twenty miles away and back the venture with plans for a 100000 share plant. Duluth residents, all Democrats, join in the project amid high expectations.
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Duluth
Dyrucru
Minn
Charlies A. Towne
Towne
Gold Brick Fraud Arrests Reach Wisconsin Iowa Border
Sheriff Ge r Stultz of Ottumwa Iowa rails in requisition papers for J L Howard and Frank Thompson amid a gold brick swindle case targeting Paul Jarreth of Weldon. Howard faces Iowa charges for a $7,000 farmer scam as a Greensboro suspect awaits trial.
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Washington
Greensboro
N.C
Ger Stultz
Ottumwa
Detective aims to capture Kentucky outlaws after county clash
In Letcher County last week a contested confrontation between rival factions led by Creedy Potter and Tala Wey and their supporters. Judge Blain and officials attempted to broker a new deal but failed. Detective Wright requested fifty men to raid the forest and seize the gang, while kin of Willie Wright vow to avenge his Thursday night death.
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Carrside
Eye
Lie Wiiht
Pree Potter
Wright
Blain F
Creed Potter
Collision on Central Iowa Iron Road causes fatalities and injuries
A head on crash near Woodbine Iowa between two trains No 2 Chicago Flyer and No 25 west bound at full speed left multiple dead and injured. Engineers Meinzer of Port Dodge and Wheeler of Council Bluffs among the fatally or critically hurt. passenger Evangeline Paul and porter A Nichols of Chicago among the injured. The two trains were to pass at the location when misrouted, derailing engines and shattering several cars.
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Cer Vraing
Woodhine
Lowa Woonte Tawa
Timois
Rmin
Anyother
Meinzer
Port Dodge
Iawa
Stames Wheeler
Conneil Huts
Low
Evangeline Paul
A. Nichols
Porter
Chicago
Shest
Lelton
Woodbine
Iowa
Vw Pa
Derrick Car and Gondola Fall From Bridge Near Buffalo
A derrick car and a gondola toppled from a bridge over Nineteen Mile Creek eighteen miles from Buffalo on the Nickel Plate railroad Tuesday evening. Six men went down with them to the rocky bed eighty feet below. two died shortly after, others badly injured. The dead include William Douglie Nicholas. injured Wesley Reldy. others named Robert Jones and Jobin Brogan.
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Buffalo
Bernang
Mighteen Mile Creek
Doulgie Nicholas Way
Wesley Eeldy
Robert Jones
Jobin Brogan
Detroit to Chicago electric line franchise advances
A Detroit city council ordinance seeks a franchise for an electric coach line through urban streets and along the lake shore to Chicago. The route would connect St Joseph to Chicago with fares under one dollar. Once St Joseph’s franchise is secured, construction begins and Chicago terminal plans are set. The project aims to complete a long distance line with near full franchise coverage.
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St. Joseph, Miche
Verbain Streets
Arong
Lake Shore
Chicago
Chicaga
Detrat
St. Joseph
Hhe
Market quotations mix across cities and commodities
Market quotations from Chicago Indianapolis St Louis and New York show livestock prices for hogs sheep and cattle, grain values for wheat corn oats and rye, butter eggs and cheese, with diverse bid ranges and quality grades. Prices vary by city and commodity including No 2 red wheat and No 2 white corn.
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Chicago
Ladianapolis
St. Lowis
Pti
Mikchailsen
Our
New York
Carthe
Creanicey
Rags
Bankers Warned As Wall Street Speculation Grows
Treasury officials fear speculative fever in Wall Street may trigger a broader disruption as investors push prices and the currency markets strain under heavy risk. Reports from Washington say the administration plans to press New York financiers toward more conservative behavior to safeguard general business and avoid a market shock.
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United States Treasury
Wall Street
Warsttingston
New York
Cnepratinis Mares
Mtoe
Treasury
Nicaragua Route Favored by Commission Report
The commission reports favoring the Nisaningas route for a major canal project. It notes cost estimates around 16 million pounds and outlines objections to alternative paths, while urging speed and caution in pursuing the chosen route amid logistical and strategic concerns.
Supreme Court ruling reshapes divorce across states
The Supreme Court of the United States weighs in on divorce laws, affecting many states including Illinois and Iowa. The ruling sides with the rights of residents to obtain decrees, with broader implications seen in Dakota decisions and similar actions nationwide.
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Supreme Court
Chieiee
Law Beer
Davattit Tay
Supreme Coe
United States
Piielbern
Warstiangton
Pav
Union Deserets
Pkviniitts
Heroine of Pekin to Marry Army Officer Record
Fragmented 19th century notice discusses a Pekin heroine and her marriage to an army officer. The text debates domicile and validity of residence for marriage, citing Stites and conditions of legal residency in the state. The report references Bell and Streitware cases, and the question of joint domicile affecting legitimacy of the union.
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Pekin
Hishaoel Gap
Varnted
Bethe
Puzzle Text Reveals Names And Placed Goods Across Nations
A garbled puzzle style passage mentions figures like Hastey bat and Washam, cites Brehelod and Mbs Aun, and references individuals such as Caph W. dolingtons and Nethersole Tans. It threads claims about Catholic missions in Shatgited, a looming AC glist Tati combine, and a future capital of vive toast. It contrasts Australian trade trends with protectionist sentiment and a Uorgou slated event.
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Heriboot
W. Dolingtons
Londen
Nethersole
Shatgited
SL Uorgou
Unclear text about Wall Street authority and crop auction
Fragmentary OCR mentions Wall Street authority and a plan to move a crop, with references to New York and customers. The readable fragments are disjoint and do not form a coherent event or quotes.
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Unis Welling Nhood
Wall Street
New York
The Census Reveals Population Shifts and City Growth
The census shows dramatic population changes across states and cities. New York and Pennsylvania rank among leading states with large urban populations, while Montgomery Alabama and Harrisburg Pennsylvania approach parity with nearby cities. Springfield and other towns illustrate regional growth patterns across the nation.
War Room Telegraphs and the White House Chessboard
A historic account describes the White House war room and the telegraph network that kept the president and allies connected during crises. It details maps, private wires, and rapid dispatches from the front as troops moved and signals coordinated with the signal corps and Army.
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PSU
Dutsburg
Hellica
Spathe Signal Corps
Telegraph
Cilia Damenn
United States
Qle
Wife Signal Corps
Thei
Phos
Saati
Thas
MedSituhes
Wong
Gvcrunb
Pappas
Suliew
New Mayor of St. Louis Named Jalke Wells
Jalke Wells, born in St. Louis in 1896, is named mayor after prior roles as president of the St. Louis Jockey Club and associate in local racing circles. He and his wife Joanie Parker are noted in community circles as engaged residents.
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Jalke Wells
Renes
Mre. Wells
St .Louis
Jockey Club
Saul St. Loris
Hoods
Oy Fast Pei
Joanie Parker
Wlhotty
T&ts
Immigrant Traffic Surges Past Previous Years Across Ports
Reported arrivals show more immigrants entering the United States this year than ever before, with Atlantic ports handling far more than in prior years. Most arrivals come from Southern Europe, Italy, and France, and where they settle remains uncertain. In New York last year 403,491 landed, with over 167,747 remaining in New York State, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Connecticut among the top destinations.
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Goa
Atl States
Clinteman MacLeod
Wretemy Passenger Association
United States
Atlantic
the Park of
New York
Europe
Italy
France
Chicago
St. Louis
Connecticut
Hlippis
Galifornia
Sne
Minnesota
Chicsago
Mrs Fred Funston and linked wartime figures in chaos
Fragmented report recalls Mrs Fred Funston wife of the Kansas hero who captured Aguinaldo, with scattered notes on London, the Philippines, and wartime figures. It mentions train voyages, voting rights in Colorado, and various individuals including engineers and shipworkers amid a broad, garbled summary of events and people from the era.
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Auinaldo
Fred Funston
Mars Blankart
Wo San Brancises
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