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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1900

Page

11

Forty Bodies Recovered After West Virginia Mine Explosion

Charleston March 6 A deadly explosion in the Red Ashe mine of the Mew River region trapped over 100 workers. The mine, with a capacity of 175, was at work with about 100 men at the time. Rescue teams battled gas and debris as authorities investigated the cause, with many bodies already removed and more feared remaining underground. The accident drew widespread grieving in the town near the Chesapinky and Ohio line.

Charleston W. Va Mew Red Ashe Queuriel Relia Mira Nambwey Mace Miles Abve Thormond Ohio Oniag J. Fret Etluger Staunton Che Viines

Whitaker Trial Opens Amid Horror of Burns and Murders

Frankfort March 6 The trial of Whitaker began amid a burning scene as details of the alleged crimes were recounted. Witnesses described bodies severely burned or mangled and the court heard testimony regarding the fatal events near the mouth of the river.

Prevty Mining Towd. Va March 6

Miners describe a new mining town near Towed, Virginia as a thriving, rapidly growing place with a public library, churches, and improved facilities. A landslide, mine dangers, and recent accidents are noted amid the town’s expansion toward the Thurmond district and proximity to New River.

Pomary Thurmond Been Homas Dinates Tregedins Povshoalas West Wirmhiln Vellantley Mary Foun Charleston

Tarzan Whitaker Arrest Trial Notes Messy Prose Inquiry

The fragment describes an assay examination of Tarzan Whitaker with Goebel as the official, mentioning Col B G Campbell of New York, and witnesses connected to Whitaker’s arrest including detectives. The defense is noted to cross examine the witnesses, though the text is fragmented and unclear about outcomes.

Tarzan Whitaker Goebel Col B. G. Campbell New York Whitaker

Admiral Watson Relieved Opened for Health

Washington reports Admiral Watson relieved due to delicate health. Rear Admiral Remy to command Asiatic Squadron from Manila. Detachment via Suez to Europe expected. possible summer visit to Paris exposition. Captain Wilde to join station, Remy assumes duties, Watson departs for shore duties.

Washington Visison Realch Helms Wanafer Jamie Suez Europe Geore C. Remy Povienonth Ynad Garcend Waren Aviatie Alién Wilde Wie Gre_ Uie Aadmiral ‘Wetson Admiral Wat Remy Cavite

Local notes on residents and meetings in Edgerton and Woodbury

Fragmentary local update reports residents Ed White and Gregg in the area, mentions of a meeting at Edgerton and a Little City of Woodbury event. Indicates someone has a job and recent moves within the vicinity. Details are unclear due to damaged text but names and places point to community notices.

Murray Devin AL OW Gregg Edgerton Woodbury Hay

Fragmented OCR Draft on Democratic Nominations and Protests

The text appears to be a garbled OCR draft discussing Democratic nomination dynamics, Republican responses, and protests with references to Washington DC. It mentions Layabhen Anulted love, visa arrangements, and various unsure names, suggesting a muddled political item with unclear dates or events.

Fiukul Itu Feesh Timuue United Democraiy Party Waskiglen Iy Bel Spring Talia

Denies He Shot Gorbed In New York Paper Claim

A New York paper claimed Col Janek Chia killed William Goenuel by accident while tying a wale but the statement is contested. Witnesses say no shot occurred in the statehouse yard and no pistols were drawn. Debate continues over who planned the act and whether suspects will be arrested, with a jury to meet in April in Frankfort.

Col Janek Chia Wis Meteor County Tonever Tayge Frankfort al Eho Cat Indy Indiates

Grafting on White Skin Report From Hospital

An account from a hospital describes a pioneering grafting procedure on severely burned skin. Eighteen patients, all colored, underwent surgical treatment using fresh skin and antiseptic care. Early reports note hopeful regrowth, with questions about pigment return and the appearance of new skin while doctors monitor progress.

Talanapgelis Mavel G Jules Prinien Smith

Maysville area notes on burials and services

Reichelderfer and family visit from niwerp. William Hemrick buried at Scipio cemetery. post mortem ordered due to illegal burial without permit. Revival services begin at U. Bo church with L. C. Zin Linerman officiating. Funeral for Julius Stapleton held in Ellentown. interment at Hene. Revival meeting at Vead Spring. large crowd attends from nearby areas.

Reichelderfer Niwerp Mie Tuscona Juhia Stapleton Telen Towneup Eharch Staway L. C. Zin Linerman Hene U. Bo Cchurch Vead Spring Ipin

Call to Columbus Man Stricken With Illness

E Willsnr of west Wash street is seriously ill after a stroke from Columbus Co. Mrs Ered Zullais of RG West Way street is gravely ill with influenza grip.

E. Willsnr West Wash St Cehumbus Will Alco Ered Zullais RG West Way Street

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