Four Killed in Wreck at Chicago Crossing
A westbound Baltimore and Ohio local collided with a Chicago and Fire freight at the Brighton Park crossing in Chicago. A mother and her three children died. several others were seriously injured as two passenger coaches overturned after a signal confusion and back movement by a freight crew.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Noody
Chicago & Fire
Brighton Pari
Western Avenue
West Thirty-month Street
Chicago
Hagman
Robbers Try to Rob Atlantic Express Near Assis
A faulty signal and a forged switch led robbers to derail an Atlantic Express near Assis two miles west of Green River. A plainclothes rider warned the authorities. the crew halted the train and a guard suffered a gunshot wound after the plot was exposed.
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Brive Baneits
Assis
Green
Chicago Fish Diet Amid Packard Strike Echoes
The city faces rising food costs as fish imports supply the population and prices surge. Reports note heavy demand and scarce wholesale fish, with related factory and distillery incidents causing regional disruption and financial strain.
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Chicago
Freight Train Plunges Through Bridge Tragedy in Kentucky
A fast freight on the Louisville and St. Louis line traversed an open pivotal bridge at Spottsville Kentucky. The crew of eight were drowned when the bridge collapsed sending the train into the water. The incident follows a series of rail safety concerns and local inquiries are expected.
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Ridge
Louisville
Hero Falls in Ditch Rescue Amid Gas Fire Tragedy
Policeman Daniel O'Brien died while trapped at a gas-filled trench after saving three unconscious workmen. A pedestrian risked his life to reach O'Brien and the injured men as gas filled the site on East Mise street and Ariat Avenue. Fire crews recovered all victims and carried them to the surface.
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Bihteerrh Street
Sud
Ariat Avenue
Eig
Daniel O'Brien
Tiwen
Forest Fires Rage Near Kalispell in Montana
In the Kalispell area along the Great Northern Road wildfires threaten forests near Villanea and Chayten Creek. Reports describe homes and property damage, evacuations, numerous flames spreading with strong winds, and casualties as crews battle the blazes.
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Villanea
Kalispell
Great Northern
Pearbert Forest
Kschispell
Pateau
Alan
Beret Norierp
Hailtond
Amd
Telephatie
Gann
Hiealion
Chayten Creek
Lares
Bern
Cael
Almon Town Fire Destroys Nine Small Businesses
A fire swept through Almon destroying nine small business houses and damaging several other properties on a bundled street. Officials report fuel and supply shortages hampered containment as crews battled the blaze and residents faced widespread disruption.
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Almon
Lees
Gan
Paineipad
Watess Wall
Napka & Coa
Turkish Vendetta Ends in Confession and Arrest
Fragmentary report describes a Turk linked to a Syracuse uncle case avenging a Syrian peddler in Ohio. The suspect, Ali Solinntty Kapool, allegedly confessed to the killings and planned to flee. authorities in Fort Wayne and Tamil ten coordinate a return.
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Heaamnats
Uy Voce
Ali Solinntty Kapool
Bert Wayne
Ind
Areon
Mand Station
Sheilan
Olde
Owas Matinud Pamaazy
Ia Pool
Sveria
Atortea
Spen Hin
Fort Wayne
Tie
Avid
Tes Ameles
Mainder
Rapoal
Eden
Bart Wayne Wis
Thespouse
Plex
Tamilten
Christian Svar
Low Water Reduces Mississippi Traffic Hampering Steamboats
The Mississippi River runs at dangerously low levels hindering steamboat navigation. Experts warn the drought will disrupt trade for days as ships struggle to reach ports while downstream tides fail to improve conditions. Local crews report skimming shallow channels and risk of grounding near B. Prabunye area as water remains scarce.
Annexation Debate Strains Hawaii Islands Adversely
A fragmented report shows critics in Hawaii arguing annexation harmed island communities. The piece attributes blame to U S policy, citing economic strains and political tension. Authorities emphasize the debate centers on sovereignty and national interests amid tense public sentiment.
Starved Woman Found with Ample Means in Nebraska
A fragmented report details Sallie Butler of St. Leones and a mystery around her death near Taneotn Nebraska. The piece references possible assistance and suspicions about others, with letters about troops and a political note toward a forthcoming election.
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Sallie Butler
Sto Leones
Japanese Raid and Pursuit Reported in Far Eastern Theater
Dispatches recount a major train robbery spree ending with a pursuit across hills and rivers. Allied forces, including British and Japanese units, intensified operations near Port Arthur and in Manchuria, capturing forts and dislodging defenders while reporting prisoner breaks and ongoing manhunts.
Philadelphia woman killed by kin in double murder
Harry Fisher 60 killed his sister Elizabeth Seheron and her husband Joseph Seheron in northwest Philadelphia while attempting to steal 15000. He shot his sister and brother in law then killed himself after a brief escape attempt. The motive was robbery. Fisher later surrendered after wounded self harm.
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Philadelphia
Harry Fisher
Elizabeth Seheton
Joseph Seheron
Hiter
Theelias
Lushvand
Seheron
Flas
Harrys Fishers Oa
Crine Fisher
Danish Couple Held in Chicago on Kidnapping Charge
After a long search two Danish residents Mero and Mrs William Jensen were taken into custody in Chicago on charges of kidnapping their six year old daughter Elsie formerly from Denmark. The case involves an adoption dispute and a federal probe into possible humane treatment concerns.
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Denmark
Eisie
Phen Tie
Dianish
Erubient
Qiul
Jensens
Stepmother Held as Poisoner in Hartford Suspect
Mrs William Kraus an Indiana bride is charged with poisoning her stepdaughter Crystal Woodess in Hartford City. Authorities say the case involves alleged poisoning and property inheritance claims. The trial centers on wills and alleged murder by the bride, with Mrs Kraus denying guilt and facing a possible two year sentence.
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Wiliam Kraus
Indiana
William Krauss
Hartford
Peedett Gee
Ins Puctson
Crystal Woadiss
Deel
Tno
Erin
Kiss
Village Fire Eats Several Shops in Devastating Blaze
A violent fire swept through a village destroying Curraie store Bava barber shop Pinel s jewerry store Nall s livery stable and Clenderiig s Stacksmith and Hitcbine shops. An estimated loss reached 40.4H with several structures damaged and outside owners unable to contain the flames. local authorities investigated but no final cause was announced.
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Gudldia
Marcwell’s. Cranes Stud Childer
Salucdis
Puckes’s
Miarhan
Precars Curraie
Bava
Pinel
Jewerry
Nall
Clenderiig
Hitcbine
Heeto Frou
Outside
Peared
Death of ex Senator G West in Missouri
Former U S Senator George Grattan West of Missouri died at his Sweet Springs home after weeks between life and death. Born in Prinkfort Kentucky he studied law and served in the Missouri House of Representatives and U S Senate. The obituary notes a protracted illness and final peaceful end at his home.
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Sweet Springs
G. West
Lie
Mr. West
George Gratin West
United States
Missouri
Fron
Svat Va
Prinkfort
Ite
USSG
Center Cubes
Kentucky
Transylvanis Universs
Lesxineten
Ieee Vt
Nithud
Amd
Diones Shields
Lewis Vo
Denon
President Denies Clemency Amid Grave Crime Denunciations
A formal denial of clemency accompanies harsh criticisms of the crime and calls for swift punishment. The president references justice and public safety while outlining the legal consequences, urging no mercy for the perpetrators.
Wisconsin stalwarts seek restraining order against Fellette
The state supreme court case centers on a request to restrain Follette by the secretary of state. The legal action questions authority and timing as the court weighs the merits of the restraining order and related proceedings.
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Lia Follette
Wiscouisin
Pethissan
Pest
Preacher and Place Names in a Biographical Note
The fragment references a preacher and various names and places including Sweden and Europe. It mentions representation and positions within a discussion of a figure named Wik Ghee and a European context. The text is garbled but suggests a biographical or historical note with mentions of places and roles.
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