Seismic Alert Aboard Vessel And Silk Theft Arrests
The Robert Searth arrived at San Francisco with officers noting a severe earthquake shock near latitude 41 degrees 50 minutes north and longitude 115 degrees 15 minutes west lasting about twenty two minutes. In Kokomo Indiana three men Frank West Willa Stnick and Ray Wiliams were arrested for stealing silks from railroad cars worth 1000 dollars. An assassination attempt on Archduke Francis Ferdinand was reported with stones hurled at his carriage as he traveled through a Pyrenees region toward Vienna.
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Robert Searth
San Francisco
Maccoma
Mpper
Oficer
Frank West
Willa Stnick
Ray Wiliams
Kokomo
Ind
Aientis
Kokemo
Tien Lad
Archduke Ferdinand
Pudapest
Francis Ferdliniund
Austria-Pfingary
Oas
Saly-Tarjan
Vienna
Criti
Brooklyn Youth Dies After Daring Dive
A disabled boy from Brooklyn described as born with a missing bone died after diving for twenty one feet. Authorities report he was absolutely helpless and unable to move despite being fully formed. His family and local merchants noted he attracted attention for his brave act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Congr
Brooklyn
N.Y
Lisense
Aimen
Amtonia
Train Wreck Kills Three Men at Port Artioop Reported
Three men are reported killed after a train on the Chmidian Northern failed to cross a damaged trestle at Port Artioop out. The engine and tender remained on the track as cars plunged through the gap and derailed. The company denies fatalities occurred.
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Port Artioop
Yarss
Pheens
Thewain
Cmmparay
Powder Magazine Explosion Near Nashville Injures Many
A historic powder magazine north of Nashville stored dynamite and exploded causing widespread damage to homes and barns. Reported fallout includes heavy damage to property, many birds killed, and suspicions of foul play as investigators examine the scene. A separate note mentions a man found in Indianapolis with a fatal overdose following a linked incident in Gary and a local in Garden Castle.
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Stone Powder and Manufacturing Company
Nishville
Ton
Nashville
James Cornelis Charged With Wife Murder in Criten Olio
James Cornelis a noted sewer contractor of Criten Olio was arrested and jailed on murder charges after his wife died in hospital from a fractured skull. He admitted striking her with a window weight during a quarrel and told police he meant to kill her.
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James Cornelis
Criten
Olio
Dia
Cornelius
Austrian Consul Emil Thiele Murdered in Tien Tsin
News from Tien Tsin reports Austrian consul Emil Thiele murdered by Chinese assailants. The correspondent notes the body was robbed and $2000 was taken from the consul's person.
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Conrad
Nien Tsin
China
Emil Thiele
Tageblatt
Tien Tsin
Daring Akeley Bank Robbery Nets $10000
Thieves blew the Bank of Akeley Minnesota safe at 2 A M using nitroglycerin. About $10000 in currency vanished though some money remained in the vault. Three suspects are held at Dorset and the robbers escaped unseen after 30 minutes. Insurance covers the loss.
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Akeley
Minn
Bank of
G. I Warren
Dorset
Vautt
Oil Boom Under Rockefeller Offices in Cleveland
A gas and oil strike occurred beneath Rockefeller offices in Cleveland when a drilling crew led by Pred FL Wel ther struck gas at 150 feet. A torch caused an explosion, injuring Kelcher and prompting immediate pipe relief to divert gas from boiler fires. The well, sunk at the Rockefellers’ suggestion, could save water rents if sustained.
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Rhockefeller
Balding
Cleveland
FL Welther
Tim
Tip
Vontier
Kelcher
John the. Rockefellers
Honduras Adopts Drastic Fever Measures
Consul general Juan J. Fernandes reports yellow fever control efforts in Honduras and tropic regions show progress. In Ton dpras an American surgeon leads strict evacuations and cleanup with burning of dwellings deemed risky, replaced by new buildings to prevent outbreaks.
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Honduras
Juan J. Fernandes
Sepubte
New Orleans
United States
Tondopras
Three Men Killed by Electrified Fence Shock
Three men died near Bushville when they touched a fence charged with electricity from the Cincinnati Traction Company power house. Victims are Gheer Clore 65 William Pettiford 46 and Reuben Bobright 43, all named as local residents in a fatal accident report.
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Bushville, Inc
Cumming
Diilian- Applis 1
Cincinnati Traction Company
Gheer Clore
Willian Pettiford
Reuben Bobright
Accept Eecnerad
Power House of Tetraction Company
Born Without Bones Inspires Medical Inquiry in Brooklyn Case
Antonia Congo a deaf mute Brooklyn girl born without bones lived twenty one years. Reports say she could see but not hear or speak and lacked movement but showed some vitality. Doctors visited her home and observed her condition amid puzzled medical interest.
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Antonia Congo
Brooklyn
N.Y
Joe
Antonio
Fle
Antonie
Woman Dies by Burns After Suicide Attempt
Erbel Williamson, 28, of Milnese Tad, consumed acid in a pool, then drenched herself with kerosene and set fire to clothing. She was found in flames by fellow inmates, torn from her garments, and died after admission to Toledo hospital with severe burns.
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Erbel Williamson
Milnese
Tad
Padres Eboced
Polode
Ohio
Toledo
Hotel Fire At Ottawa Leaves Patrons Missing
The Gilmour Hotel on Bankstreet Ottawa was destroyed by fire. Patrons leaped from windows and were seriously injured with several unaccounted for amid fears of further loss. The blaze began just before midnight as expo visitors crowded the hotel sleeping on cots in hallways.
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Gilmour
Ottawa
Ont
Bankstreet
Jersey City Mother Dies Saving Baby From Fire
A Jersey City mother, Mrs Petersen, perished while trying to rescue her three children from a tenement fire on Yorke Street. The infant survivors were hurt and rushed to hospital as fire crews battled the flames amid dense smoke.
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Jersey City
Tda Peterson
Sd Yorke Street
Peterson
Petersen
Hee
Nebraska Storms Kill Four in County
Four people died and several others were injured in Nebraska after violent storms hit Antin County near Him Creek. Names listed include Giel Nugast Seeman aged 54 and Troy Car nine aged 70 as fatalities amid widespread damage.
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Nebraska
Chicago furrier linked to mental decline case
A Chicago furrier named John T. Shayne Insane and associates face a court ruling as Nas berm adjudged dusane by ripe County Coure. The case centers on a driver and Wiel who deny Gabe’s responsibility for Shayne’s deteriorating mental state.
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John Ty Shasie
Chicago
Nas Berm
Dusane
Ripe County Coure Ame
Trdgat
Disdaag Dare Sda
Gabe
Bindits Kill a Marshal at St. Caul Oregon Disturbance
Town Marshal Whrechter was shot and killed while quelling a disturbance in a platoon at St. Caul. Marshal AL Prod Laanhert and three unidentified men were wounded. The principals in the shooting made their escape.
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Bindits
St. Caul
Oregon
Whrechter
AL Prod Laanhert
Marshals Posse
Stewart Declines Nomination for Governor
Stewart declines nomination for governor of Colombio citing refusal to run on the same ticket as Chief Justice Jabbert who seeks reelection. No letter at Dover confirms the withdrawal and explains the rationale behind the decision.
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Stewart
Anxious to See Alice at Longworth Dedication
In Columbus Olja crowds gathered for the Mel Ninley memorial dedication when Mrs Nicholas Longworth appeared, causing a crush as women pressed forward. Mrs Longworth escaped the crowd with difficulty amid curiosity.
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Alice
Nicholas Longworth
Mel Ninley
Columbus
Olja
Longworth
New Astor Theater Closes on Opening Night
The Astor Theater in New York shut its doors on opening night after a large crowd gathered before the play began. The closure followed an enforcement action for violations of department regulations.
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Astor
New York
Americans in Havana Recalled After Brief Guard Left
American soldiers remained only a small guard at the legation in Havana after being recalled on orders from Washington. President Paulina authorized the mission, but the rebellion continued and the risk to the capital rose as attacks increased.
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Etavana
Paulina
Washington
Confession Frees Man After Life Sentence
Judge BT Haines of Newkirk Oklahoma orders the release from Jansing Xan penitentiary of A Harpeter who faced a life term for the murder of Tobn Julien The dying confession of Syron Cole shot by a sheriff's house recent clears Harpeter
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BT. Haines
Newkirk
Okla
Jansing, Xan
Harpeter
Tobn Julien
Syron Cole
Wabash Railroad Workers Strike for Higher Wages
Wabash Railroad employees including machinists, tool makers and blacksmiths have begun a strike to enforce wage demands. The action involves skilled trades in the railroad shop operations. The dispute centers on pay scales and better compensation terms.
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Wabash
Japanese roommates kill each other in Portland
Moriinami and Tf. Miya, Japanese roommates in Portland Oregon, became involved in a dispute of unknown cause Miya shot and killed Moriinami but was fatally stabbed himself.
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Moriinami
Miya
Portland
Oregon
Morinami
Captain Bundy’s Death Ends Curious Sailor Evangelist Career
Captain Henry Bundy, once sent to sea as a boy and later a lakes sailors evangelist, has died. Former Michigan Governor Aaron T. Hiss died in Milwaukee after a year of illness from a stroke.
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Captain Bundy
Henry Bundy
Great Lakes
Michigan
Aaron T. Hiss
Milwaukee
Pulajanes Ambush Troops at Manila Detachment
Pulajanes ambushed a detachment of the Twenty fourth infantry in Manila wounding eight colored soldiers and killing two. The attack began at camp of Lieut Roscoe Treadwell of the Philippine scouts and continued through the night before regulars repelled the band. The Twenty fourth pursued the attackers near Hara Leyte capturing many while a few escaped.
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Manila
Roscoe Treadwell
Philippine Scouts
Pulajanes
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Treadwell
Twenty-Fourth
Cam
Hara
Leyte
Man Confesses to Murder as Rally Proceeds in Staten Estind
Henry Tren interrupted a prohibitionist rally in Staten Estind confessing murder and domestic abuse. He knelt and asked for divine forgiveness while authorities have sought him since last month. he was taken into custody after the scene.
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Staten Estind
Mens
Mann
Henry Tren
Pete Thary
Sealing Raid on Pribylof Islands Alleged by Japan
A Japanese report claims a sealing raid on the Pribylof estuary area was organized and carried out by whaling vessels. Five diagameses were killed and twelve captured while tensions with Russian ships and other involved parties shaped the raid amid ongoing northern theater activities.
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Pribylof Islands
Japan
Efakodate
Rocks
Bering Sea
St. Daudisha
Hoblen Bank
Hugo Seals
Toa
Porto Rican Trade Growth Reveals Strong US Shipping
The report shows US to Porto Rico merchandise valued near 2 million dollars annually in the five years before TSYS, with shipments to the United States around 72 thousand dollars per year, and total outward trade totaling about 2.6 million dollars in a fiscal year. The figures indicate multiplefold increases in trade activity between the islands and the United States.
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United States
Porte Ice
ISUS
Amnan
Porto Tivo
TSYS
Convicted of Conspiracy in Blue Mountain Land Franchise Case
Franklin Pierce Mays ex representative Wizard L Jones and George Sorenson were found guilty of conspiracy. Counsel for the defendants announced plans to move for a new trial.
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Portland
Ire
Franklin Pierce Mays
Wizard L. Jones
George Sorenson
Blue Mountain Land
Grostier
Raises Pay of Car Men Amid NYC Surface Lines Wage Increase
The New York City Railway Company reaches a settlement increasing wages for surface line workers in Manhattan. The deal covers employees on a graduated scale, with total funds involved exceeding $250.
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New York City Railway Dimpany
Manhattan
Held for Killing in Fist Fight
John E. Lac a contractor was held to the grand jury in Minneapolis on manslaughter in the first degree charge related to the death of Harry D. Stevenson following a fist fight. Lac is held under 6000 bond in the police court.
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John E. Lac
Minneapolis
Harry D. Stevenson
Bark Crop Failure Shrinks Cascara Bark Output
Oregon and Washington report a poor cascara bark season. The peeling period has ended with only about six carloads of bark harvested, signaling a disappointing crop for the world supply.
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Oregon
Washington
Mine Fire at Anchor Colliery Burns Thirty-Seven Years
The Read Ing company mine at Anchor colliery has burned for 37 years. The fire began long ago and, though the mine was flooded, recent pumping revealed the blaze still active.
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Anchor
Read Ing Company
River Tunnel Opens North Tube Under Studson River
The north tube of the Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel under the Studson River at New York has been opened, hailed as one of the era’s most remarkable engineering feats.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Chicago Trade and Production Report Shows Steady Winter Outlook
The government production report confirms earlier estimates of sustained output with no decline in key sectors. Construction activity remains strong, new building projects exceed last year, and wholesale demand stays robust with ample staple goods orders. Freight and transportation face some delays but overall shipping remains active as rail traffic rises and money rates trend higher, signaling continued business resilience through winter.
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Chicago
Chigage
Fragmentary 19th century market notes on grain and livestock
The item lists scattered prices and commodities including wheat No 2 white, corn, oats, rye, barley, pork and hogs with figures such as $4.0 to $5.0 for hogs and $4.5 for cattle. Mentions locations like Milwaukee Chicago and Detroit with brief shipping references and standard market terms. The fragmentary OCR preserves a snapshot of commodity quotations and trading language.
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Chyiee
Stalin
Todisinipolis
Bowhear
Louis
Detroit
Milwaukee
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