Galveston Publisher Sam E Thurston Note Reader Line
Galveston Indiana publisher Sam E Thurston is listed with reader notes. The fragment records Thurston as publisher and mentions the reader. No dates or events are provided in the surviving text.
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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
2
Galveston Indiana publisher Sam E Thurston is listed with reader notes. The fragment records Thurston as publisher and mentions the reader. No dates or events are provided in the surviving text.
A southbound trolley bound for Jackson Mound Park tangled with a broken wire at Georgia and Kentucky avenues. Panic ensued as passengers rushed for the rear door. conductor Jones was swept aside. Mrs. Morris died at the scene. seven others injured, one possibly dying.
George FE Roberts, director of the mint, released final estimates for year production. United States mined 3 10a 00g ounces of gold valued at $78.0 Cad a de crease of Fog 300,67 W08on per cent. Silver output totaled 65,215,000 ounces worth $28,12841, down about $2,4000bar per ounce or five per cent. Park City district in Utah yielded 1,423,200 ounces, tied to the era's peak.
Luke FE Ryan of the New York Pettis Pry Goods company in Indianapolis died in the Grand hotel elevator shaft. The body was mangled as he was forced through a five inch opening after the rear entrance was left open. Ryan, 39, of Brockton Massachusetts, unmarried, was a prominent company official.
A disastrous Southern Railroad wreck near Georgetown leaves ten dead including Aniles eetial New Riverperker, fireman B. Cox, and brake man Ross from one train. Engineer Harry Goodall and fireman George Meyers on the other engine likely fatally injured. Fourteen box cars and two locomotives plunged forty feet to a ravine and were destroyed.
Unofficial notice reports Brigham Young, president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, gravely ill. He had been traveling through the Jackson Hole and Teton Basin region in Idaho for his health and underwent an operation for dropsy, leaving his condition critical.
In Richmond Virginia J D Wilson killed G F Apperson, mistaking him for a burglar after Apperson moved sleeping quarters. In Carlinville Illinois Rev Henry Turner shot his 6 year old son, misidentifying him as a burglar. a coroner's jury discharged him, ruling the death a tragic accident from a mistaken identity.
A head on crash on the Bay Shore terminal line killed three and left many injured three and a half miles from Norfolk Virginia. Tom Jones a black man charged with assault on Mrs Will Smith of Seven Springs North Carolina was lynched by a mob after being taken from captors. British government approves reopening reciprocity talks with the United States under Premier Bond of Newfoundland.
Bucharest paper claims M. Sarafoff, former head of the Macedonian revolutionary committee, formed a committee to plot the sultans assassination. The report also notes Gen Miles will visit the Philippines with presidential permission to inspect army conditions there.
It is estimated that coal and policemen guarding idle collieries in four Pennsylvania counties cost 5 600 a year regionally. Keomany special guards have caused companies to spend 1 400 000 to date. The body of Olive Brosdonoonid dle aged woman from Cornish Me was found in a clump of bushes with a fractured skull, suggesting robbery as the motive.
A crowded Eastern newspaper item notes Civil War hero General Prant Nives’s death in New York and multiple incidents. Drownings occur near Merchantville and Conneaut Lake, with autopsy findings in Newport. A Baltimore and Ohio freight-train collision injures crews and damages cars near Pyesburg. Admiral Higginson’s squadron captures ships off the New England coast. Senator Prye to Miss Elen May of Portland is reported. The era records accidents, misfortunes, and political notes in fast, halting prose.
A severe storm swept through Kansas and nearby areas bringing damaging winds and heavy rain. Lives were reported lost in tornado disasters while property damage spread across towns including Winona and Lexington.
The report covers a Canadian engineers meeting in Toronto delaying affiliation with an American society, a train incident near Chicago, a drowning on Lake Nipigon, Haitian revolution spread, a London opticians convention electing leaders, a Baltimore and Potomac Railroad merger, Cuban labor strikes, a US State Department embezzlement case, rising costs for farm implements, and a War Department order raising military standards at US colleges and schools.
A damaged OCR fragment reports a ceremonial session aboard a ship near Massachusetts, with references to a Supreme Court debate, municipal governance, and a death notice for William Bell. It mentions preparations under executive direction and a call to restore appellate jurisdiction.
The article reports ongoing insurgent activity in the Philippines with 344 rebels and native forces opposing authorities. Encounters near Bantaya, Pulilba, and Malolos describe attacks on constables and raids, while Guevara and Diasd insurgents are mentioned in relation to civil authorities and a warning to disband. Roosevelt considers action to end the conflict as discussions unfold in New York.
A fragmented report describes a rapid town formation with new streets and lots. It notes arrivals of residents, the printing office, stores, and a three-hack district drawing for future settlers amid early town growth and local transportation updates.
Read as an OCR fragment, the notice reports on freight and trade activity in New York. It cites volumes, capacity, and year over year changes, noting increases in some sectors and pressure in others, with references to GLTS ton metrics and May 1 expectations.
The report lists Chicago, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Milwaukee price notes for cattle, sheep, wheat, corn, oats, butter, potatoes, and pork. Prices vary by grade with No. 2 and white wheat noted, along with large totals for cattle and mixed grain.
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