Evansyne furniture factory fire at night harms Fort Smith area
A fire at the Toaster Cols furniture factory in Evansyne Indiana caused losses estimated at 858,600. General Rogers commented on the incident while city authorities investigated the blaze and noted arrests and raids related to the case. The incident disrupted local commerce as responders battled the flames late Friday evening.
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Toaster & Cols Furniture Factory
Evansyne
Ind
Wile
Cleveland memory of Civil War era scenes and social tensions
A fragmented account recalls Cleveland armies and a white society fight over Black education access. It notes Black parents hiring lawyers to challenge segregation in Oxford Ohio schools and mentions local leaders pressing drinking reform amid postwar issues.
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Giona
Geo
Black
Philadelphia reception honors Mya Clara at event
A fragmented note describes Mya Clara performing at a Philadelphia reception hosted by Governor Cleveland. It claims she will receive approval from women who love their husbands, and it hints at a generic controversy over a man intruding on Mr. Cleveland or his wife.
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Clevelat
Dovalier
Mr. Cleveland
Rail line ties northwest and Sunny Mouth regions
A fragmented report describes a Missouri Arkansas and Natelie Railroad project linking the northwest to the Sunny Mouth grain belt. It mentions exchanges, lumber, and various towns, with scattered notes on local officials, police, and routes, but the text is garbled and uncertain.
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Cal
Clay
Hage
Sito Rae
Baxter
Raigad
Broverner
Valley state news roundup from Arkansas incidents
A Pittsburg style summary reports several Arkansas incidents including a county farmer’s arrest, a deadly fall in Pope county, Wynne Cross county fire destroying much of the business district, a local bank robbery misidentification, a fatal riding accident in Texarkana, a Pope county courthouse corner ceremony, and juveniles sentenced for warehouse burglary with whisky theft.
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Weary Johneon
Ako
Javny Datars County
Pope County
Russellville
Russellvile
Lite Rock
Pen Hentiary
Aladison
Indian Items and Corn Prices Spark Local Activity
New corn is quoted at 20 tants per bashel in Flint district Cherokee nation. Two will contest theustral 10 a seal senate from Puet.
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Flint
Cheroee
Ustral
Puet
Allotment of Indian Lands Reported Near Baxter Springs
Special dispatch says President orders allotment of lands adjoining the city with reservations for the Quapaw Wyandotte Seneca Miami Potawatomi and others. Aim is to divide lands in severalty and open remaining to white settlers, with Cherokees inclined toward allotment.
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Baxter Springs
Kangas
Globe-Democrat
Baye
SO Eason
Aikina
Cockrell
Pottawatowies
Atkins
Congress
Indian Territory
Round tigre key ceket BOF sade three pounds
The garbled text references a general agent and rates advertised by others. It mentions days from a date and a brief discussion of prices or costs, but the exact details are unclear. No clear events, names, or places emerge beyond general references to a person and rates.
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Ovelsidd
Hight
Wessenger
Red Hat Stove Bargain Cluttered Ad Confuses Readers
A garbled ad fragment lists stove names and brands such as Red Hat and Gienera with scattered words about cookies and cooking. The text mentions warranties and various unclear product phrases, making the offer hard to parse and leaving readers unsure what is being sold or promised.
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Aei
Avery
Fort Smith Trade Note Fragment
Ail Abeord for fort Smith appears in a garbled message. The readable text references Chicago shipping and material transfer, with unclear names and dates. The fragment mentions AV MALE eros and a port of entry context but lacks concrete events.
Fort Smith Note Describes Odd Atext With Missing Fragments
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a stray item from Fort Smith about four weeks ago. The readable text mentions brands and a small object, with unclear details and measurements.
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