Order for 380 Coffins Deepens Monongah Mine Disaster
At Monongah West Virginia in the Consolidated Coal mines Nos 6 and 8 a methane explosion killed an estimated 400 miners. Three bodies have been recovered and five men rescued alive while efforts continue to reach remaining workings. Coffins and rescue trains are being arranged as officials warn of large fatalities.
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Monongah
W. Va
Consolidated Coal Company
Baltimore
Clarence W. Watson
Consolidation Coal Company
Frostburg
Momongah
Weather Review for Washington This Weekend
Forecast calls for a warm weekend with fair skies and fresh south winds. Saturday will bring cooler night temperatures, while Sunday remains mild with lighter breezes and a chance of scattered showers in the afternoon.
Interurban clearance clash over Calhoun street routing
Mayor Hosey and Meyer I. J. Hose debate road clearance proposals for a fourteentofeet versus sixteen foot standard at Calhoun Street and Broadway. Traction costs, route impacts on the Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction line, and interurban car passage are discussed amid calls for state regulation and potential operational changes to avoid street congestion.
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Decatur
Culfoun Street
Broadway
Calhoun Street
Hosey
Chilhoun Street
Courve i
Detroit
Yoser
Huvignes
Fort Wayne
Wainsh Valley
Talerirhin
Wayne
Momike
Cuversbads
Labor Leader Dead Shocks City Amid Turmoil
A labor leader, identified in fragmented text, is reported dead amid political and industrial unrest. The article references groups and locales in a period-voice tone, noting shocks to the movement and reactions across factions.
Will and Estate Dispute Over McKinley Will Construction
Canton December 6. Secretary Cortelyou and six administrators of William McKinley estate face a common pleas suit by Robert Shields seeking court interpretation of the will. The case questions if the widow's gratuity ended at death and how remaining property should be distributed among siblings, with Abner McKinley as sole surviving descendant. Creditors pursue unsettled funds from McKinley estate.
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Jin Mathes
Canton
Gortelyou
Justles Day
Common Pleas Court
Willan McKinley
Cortelyou
Robert 3. Shields
Abner Bickinies
William McKinley
William Meinl Wil
Abner McKinlay
Abner McKinley
Tos Wiliam McKinley Esate
Cortelyou Awards $25 Million Panama Bonds
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Cortelyou accepted bids for Panama Canal bonds totaling 25 million dollars at an average price of 103. Subscriptions will be limited to 10 000 down to 28 for individuals and institutions, with oversubscription noted and the issue constrained to half the offered amount. Nine percent redeemable notes and bank allocations are mentioned, reflecting a nationwide mortgage-like distribution through national banks amid policy aims.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Panama Canal
Waterway Congress Pushes 50 Million River Improvements
Washington dispatch reports the Waterway Congress ends its session with a push for at least 50 million dollars yearly to develop Ambien internal waterways. Delegates met at the White House with President Roosevelt, urging funding as investment for ongoing and future harbor and river projects.
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Washington
Ambdien
Congress
White House
Roosecatt
Oriver
Chis
Jess Pink
Waterwity
Lyerbar
Sith
New Still Leads as National Convention Vote Heats Up
Chicago and Kansas City vie for the nomination site with a neck and neck race. Delegates from Kansas City and Denver seek to push the convention to Lake City while Chicago supporters press their claim. Representative Lowden and other members are pushing hard as votes near. The committee is split with about twenty three to twenty five favoring Kansas City and Chicago respectively. The remaining members stay non committal as the day closes.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Washington
Dec
Repul Mininational Apimiinitter
Clitiernay Harr
Certelyen
Waa
Nan
Promis
Sid Ull
Denver
Chivago
Lowden
National Committee
Lake City
Crtles
Fron
Tto
Marion man linked to short change racket at United Cigar
Frank Murphys of Marion alleged to have operated a short change racket at the United Cigar Store and to have made two additional attempts. He was arrested by police after a sergeant and detective identified him at Bere and Catholtie streets. Murph is said to have left with a nickel worth AP robared and tendered a 82p bill, then received a 3.0 paper. Authorities allege he and an associate brandished a nickel and attempted further larceny as they fled.
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Frank Murphys
Marion
United Cigar Store
Murphy
Ahurion
iSthiday
Urauk
Fsolker Rin
United Cigar
Bere
Catholtie Street
Iuliar
Esler
Nlekel
Jdovar
Airtel
Murots
Gearhart
Clelis
Heyotly
Postues
Hartlingtig
Bryan
Dunne
B. Ly Mastars
Tls
Teeferson Club
Ootors
Harcison
Hamton Lewis
Hamton Lewis, Who Is Mambar
Ervani Banques
Freeyoye
Faller
Geb
Mt. Taggart
Synater
Fred Durvis
Jacksonville
Sly Tunes
Thiele
Lafayette
J.B. Mc Gin
Valpartie Jad
Ant
J. Moa
Weavatgen
Warn Against Professional Beggars Across Communities
A garbled text fragment warns readers to beware professional beggars and mentions various places and phrases. The readable parts reference warnings, vigilance, and possible organized begging activity, but the meaning is incomplete and the exact details are unclear.
Nelson and Gans Fight Possibility In Reno Wardrum
Reported talks in Minneapolis say Latiling Nelson and his rival Gans agreed to a Reno Nevada bout for a 25000 purse with 75 percent to the winner and 25 percent to the loser. The purse is tentative as talks stall with Gans seeking terms and Nelson’s camp hopeful for a return clash if signed.
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Minneapolis
Reno
Nev
Nelson
Gans
Fens
Adams County Primary Results Highlight Local Ticket Choices
Voters in Adams County held their primary elections with spirited contests for several offices. Unopposed candidates included J. C. Grandata for auditor and others filled key roles. Commissioner and Treasurer races showed competition, with results listing candidates and vote totals such as Henry B. Heller and L. Austell plus wards like Berna and Beatty.
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Ginecintco the Journal
Azotte
Dacavue
Adamis
Eli H Tugens
Sagoud Leertadaia
J. C. Grandata
Mier
Henry B. Heller
Pragysear
Taft Breeches Burst At St Petersburg Event
A garbled report from St Petersberg details an event involving Taft with references to Metin, Tate, and incident phrases. The text mentions a wardrobe failure and a procession, with unclear surrounding names and actions due to OCR corruption.
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ST. Petersburg
ALUN
Wien
Secretary Taft Sails For Home Today
Secretary Taft sails for home amid confusion in Washington as dispatches recount his duties and travel. The scattered report mentions related aides and official duties, showing the ongoing navigation of cabinet actions.
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Taft
Majestic theater to host Mr. Crane engagement
Report outlines preparations for William HL Grange to arrange a new stage production at the Majestic Theater next Saturday. Details describe matinee plans, audience expectations, and the involvement of notable company members and managers.
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William HL Grange
George Ades
Erin
Majestic Theater
Simally
Consio
Kite
Maneager Rive
Mtr
Klee
Otto
Charles Feomin
Heath
Evita
Crane
Tay
Pemenibar
Ship Sinks After Heavy Panic Amid Confusing Report
A chaotic, partial news record describes a ship sinking incident with unclear names and muddled details. The account mentions a two JANEGNL fee, a voyage, and a panic on board. Authorities and crew are listed with scattered entities, including a Verde ty and a PbS reference, while reconciliation of roles remains unresolved.
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Janegnl
Ueaziian
Chang Geepbany Trane
Veraek Pbs Perealiss
Ganisei Seity Aruwaeds
Bryan Appeals for Harmony in Democratic Campaign
William Jennings Bryan arrives in Chicago for a third bid at the presidency and urges unity in the Democratic Party at a luncheon, calling for forgiveness and a future-focused campaign while avoiding personal reproach of rivals. He is welcomed amid party factionalism and previews talks with leaders at the Iroquois Club.
Only Roosevelt Gan Elected Says Bryan Seeks Victory
Former rival Bryan asserts only Roosevelt can win the election. The remark underscores party unity concerns and the path to victory with Roosevelt as the leading candidate.
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Roosevelt Gan
Bryan
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