Fire devastates school killing seven pupils and staff
In Husth N Y a blaze at a private boarding school claims seven lives including students and the janitor. Property loss is about 200 000 with origin uncertain and suspected arson. A teacher and several women escape as rescuers battle the flames and retrieve bodies. The fire reportedly started in a private room and was first noticed by the janitor who alerted others.
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Board of Managers
Jouhoy Morris
Chartles Gibbs
Sistan
Morris
Alana
Chenitor Moreig
Evi Wenuy
Storm Ravages Frisco Area with Widespread Damage and Blackouts
A severe storm strikes San Francisco causing heavy rain and violent winds. Buildings lose walls and chimneys, telegraph wires are severed, gas and electric services are disrupted, and multiple ships suffer damage or sink. recovery crews work to restore line communication as damage totals remain uncertain.
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San-Pranuisog
Dee
San Francisco
San Fr Jaen
Eleveria comiMing
San FF
Favo
Nan
Weather records a frigid Friday with sharp winds
A garbled weather blurb describes an unusually cold Friday morning with mention of a cold atmosphere and strong winds. It references athletes and a tense scene at an athletic field, hinting at severe cold affecting events but obscured details leave key facts unclear.
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Aide
Federation of Labor Promise in Harbor District Controversy
A labor federation dispute centers on political influence and legality in the harbor district. The report cites unnamed committees and alleged backers debating authority, eligibility, and franchise for labor leaders.
Unclear OCR Fragment Zigs Through Assorted Details
A garbled OCR passage references opinions on a public money involvement matter and a dated night event. Names and places are indistinct, with multiple misspellings and incomplete phrases hindering a clear summary of concrete facts or outcomes.
Unclear OCR Notes Hint at Local Trial and Ballet Details
Fragmentary OCR text references a trial or testimony involving individuals named Stevens Kabab and March Morrison with mentions of witnesses and ballet balls. The passage is garbled and reads like a mis-scanned newspaper item describing a city event and a public office matter with unclear names and actions.
Desperate thief pursued after Rochester horse theft
In Rochester area on Wednesday night a desperado forced a man named Auguer Zink to flee on a stolen horse. Detectives pursue a gaunt stranger in a plaid overcoat, last seen heading toward the country. Authorities warn residents as the thief reportedly aided by allies may have fled south.
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Lwgansport
Link
Rochester
Geoffleer Stoore
Desberado
Diis Hellevad
Ruby
Denver
Momlay
Jesper Sabe
Logan Post
Ruchostin
Mrs Dewey Estate Clarified After Admiral Dewey Marriage
The will and settlement from Washington confirm Mrs Mary L. McLean and her children as heirs. The estate valued at about 2,000,000 is divided among John R. McTawa, Mrs Dewes, and Mrs Ludjew, with provisions that the property returns to potential descendants if no heirs exist. No share is allotted to Admiral Dewey or his relatives.
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Washington
Mary L. McLean
Dewey
Mohenn
John RL McTawa
Dewes
Ludjew
Ats
M Tull
Breach of Promise Case In Porter Superior Court
The case Curie i Moeller vs Anton H. Tapper was tried in Porter Superior Court. The plaintiff received a verdict of $5,000 plus costs, claiming damages for breach of promise. The defendants reside at Haramond, Tapper valued at about a quarter of a million dollars.
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Indie Polis
Dee
Bod
Valparaiso
Curie i Moeller
Anton H. Tapper
Porter Superior Court
aMernunit
Priiatise
Haramond
Express Robber Arrested in Cleveland Case
A man identified as Eial Geshay faced charges in Cleveland for a robbery on the Express line. Police report fourteen diamonds valued at a high sum were taken in the heist. The incident involved a route through New York notes and related transit lines.
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Cleveland
Fen Mravsa
Arkon Express
Eial Geshay
Ivan
Porm LEN VoO Nadir Fight Noted In Unclear Text
The readable fragments reference a fight titled Porm LEN VoO Nadir with mentions of various names and places, but the text is garbled and no coherent event details or outcomes can be established. Further context from the source is needed for a precise summary.
Late Cable Bulletins Reflect Whitespace Amid Turmoil
Fragmentary telegraph notes mention Hagorven Niels and West area cable updates. Includes references to local figures such as Patty ome and Mingens Phat with mixed legible names like Calhoun and Washington. Overall terse snippets signal delayed dispatches and scattered station updates.
Farm Notes on Early Spring Garden Practices and Problems
An agricultural column discusses early spring farming tasks including weed control, manure application, and soil preparation. It mentions farming challenges, crop readiness, and methods to reduce weed growth while preparing beds for planting. It notes costs, labor efforts, and advice from farmers on optimizing garden care.
Experiments in Feeding and Housing Poultry At Station
The Virginia station reports feeding trials on two poultry groups with maize meal, nitrogen rich rations, and carbonaceous feed. Results show heavier gains for nitrogen rich diets, larger and more fertile birds, and strong performance in both housed conditions.
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Poury
Camuinen
Wt Investigacinas
Sevicultural
Hetugenedun
Carbeniuews
Besar
Wild Strawberry Plant Descriptions and Seasonal Notes
A weathered note describes strawberry plants flowering and fruiting stages with references to stems, leaves, seeds, and pests. It mentions growth conditions, vigor of vines, and timing clues, noting seasonal shifts and common garden observations. The passage reads like garden diary entries, focusing on plant health and development.
Renewing and wintering strawberries
Fragmented text discusses renewing and wintering strawberries with references to planting depth two inches, spacing between rows, and mulching. It mentions November timing and care steps, but readable details are limited.
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Mae
Lee
Ted Tivity
Amd
Nevamier
Patel
Unclear OCR fragment about dates and reforms
Fragmentary text discusses approaching dates and revisions with references to months and events. It mentions a deadline in September and comparisons to February and other times, suggesting planned changes or updates to procedures or policies. The piece lacks concrete names or places.
Late Local News Highlights From Jeffersons County
Patchy items report a diver injured by a horse kick, a streetcar disruption from a wagon wheel, a fatal house fire on Maumee Avenue, and a Jeffersons hip meeting with postmasters in Allen County. Also noted are evangelistic meetings on West Creighton Avenue and visiting clergy from St. Patrick Church alongside Lima business visitations.
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S. Muhler
Calderwood
Maumee
William
Hilker
Aris
Allen County
Wim Old Hhety
Etic
C. Hett
C. Stechers Myre
Huntington Herald
Father Miingoyan
St. Patricehoreh
Fort Warne
J.B. Quinlan
J.B. Quinlan in this city tweruighi. = % * Levis Buchhet
Ster Lima
Fort Wyte
French plan for undersea Gibraltar railway project
A French engineer Betlier proposes a two mine tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar to link France and Morocco. He claims a 25 mile tunnel 70 miles of waterway with 1200 foot max depth, seven year completion, cost under 45.5 million dollars, and a 25 million yen annual capacity with profitable returns. Other engineers scoff though he remains confident the project may advance.
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Betlier
Inia
Strait of Gibraltar
France
Morocco
Ttt
Tas
Finn
Base Ball Brief From Milwaukees Camp
A garbled report from Milwaukee discusses the Mihwankes baseball team and mentions a manager at a Philadelphia arena. The fragment hints at lineup changes and a game outcome but lacks clear names, dates, or scores.
New Enterprise Plant Aims to Step Up Engine Production
A local factory, The Machine Works, plans a surge in engine manufacturing led by superintendent George Bear and a team including Torenta and Kennedy. The project, set to begin within days, expects improved wires and cams as part of the upgrade.
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Jamo
George M
George My Bear
Kennedy
Torenta Akeminger
A. Rittenhound
Tae Epilator
Torment
Putes Machine Works
Unclear text about advice and international talks
Fragmentary article notes a motherly aside and vague references to Shakespeare and negotiations. Mentions wieghty phrases and unnamed envoys, with scattered names and places like Baltimore. Content lacks coherent facts or clear events.
For American Canal Treaty Debate Sparks Global Tensions
Fragmentary text describes international friction over canal policies and proposed amendments. References to Monroe doctrine and British measures suggest a heated debate between London and Washington. Abrogation of a treaty is discussed as a means to assert American control over sea routes and power in global affairs.
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Leathers
Foraker
Davis
London
Paincefore
Jude
Senator Beveridge Critiques New Canal Treaty Debates
Washington notes show Senator Beveridge leading a sharp critique of the Clayton-Bulwer canal treaty and its section three. Amendments target the concert of powers and restrictions on U.S. warships, with debate surrounding fortifications and British consent. Additional items cover police identification bureaus, a ship subsidy substitute, and the army reorganiza tion bill as well as troop withdrawals from the Philippines.
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Washington
Leveridge
Rand
Beverage
Stile Department
Centralia
Great Britain
Russia
Italy
Beveridge
Nowais
Thomna
Davis
Une
Prominent farmer dead and county notices in Allen
Prominent Wayne Township farmer Eleanor Morrell dies at home after 37 years in the county. He started farming in 1864 and also ran a substantial garden business. He leaves several relatives including May Emswilov, Frank Morrell, Pauline, and Eugene Morrell. Also noted are obituaries for Henry Brooks of the city, Doris Anders, and Rewind Parker, with funeral details forthcoming. The article also reports on St Patrick’s parish membership and local church arrangements. In New York, the National Civil Service Reform League meets with Carl Schurz resigning, Daniel Gilman elected president, and calls for punishment of civil service violators.
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Allen County
Eleanor Morrell
Wayne Township
Peiday
Pratce
Morrell
May Emswil
Columbia
Aly
Frank Morrell
St. She
Pauline
Eugene Morrell
Hue
St. Patrick’s
Secretay Meaneny
League
Daniel C. Gilman
Todus Hopkins
Carl Schurz
Henry Loomis Nelson
New Roe
Hugh &. Meyer
Harvard University
Elh. Goodwin
United Statey
Hillaw
Congress
Charles Francis Adams
Joseph H. Choate
Grover Cleveland
H. W. Famthan
Kenny Hitchcork
Henry Charles. Lee
Seth Low
Franklin McVeagh
Henry C. Potter
P. J. Ryan
Chase Wert
George McAneny
H. Goodwin
Als
Prisaeil
Boy Murderer Sentenced in New York Case
A 15 year old boy, Stewart, was sentenced to twenty years for the killing of his playmate Edward Plesel who was throat cut while Stewart pretended to shave him. The courtroom crowd reacts with tears as the judge and guards preside over the grim scene.
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Siw
York
Dew
Alexuimler Stewart
Meghier
Edward Plesel
Stewart
Sonny
Sentinee
Bilbo
Ivilge Farsman
Che Prisniey
Mayor probes suspected fake bout at Witter’s arena
Chicago reports Mayor Harrison orders a private inquiry into last night’s McClover Gans contest at Witter’s arena to determine if participants colluded to quit. If findings implicate either party or Ameshaw Vitter, he vows to take action and withhold recognition.
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Chicago, Lee
Harrison Wis
McCiover-Gans
Witter Salls
Taday
Baby cremated in Indiana house fire incident
A baby died in a residence fire near Were, Indiana, after neighbors rushed to fetch water. A woman used a bucket to attempt to extinguish flames but the child did not survive.
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Indiana
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