Panorama of World News Tragedies and Disasters Across Hemispheres
A vast panorama reports a Pennsyl vania freight crash in New York City killing two laborers and injuring others as crews rescue a trapped worker. It also notes a wrecked German ship Wajen losing cargo and crew, the Edith disaster with missing sailors, a Tiffin Ohio train collision harming Heidelberg students, and a Fort Wayne police recovery of stolen silverware. The items span accidents, piracy, and crime with multiple named places and vessels.
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New York City
Recantio del Milo
Frank Saveraldo
Frank Topse
Topse
St. Michael’s Hospital
Wajen
New York
Yokohama
Cooktown
New Guinea
Edith
Puget Sound
Vertel
Port Pirien
Neurus Shoals
Chicago Yard Killing Tuts Mafia Motive Questioned
Police say Giuseppe Pallelo was killed in a South Jefferson street yard and his gun placed in his hand to fake a suicide. They deem the crime premeditated with robbery or revenge as likely motives and seek Vieto Leoso and Francisco Checko, named by two witnesses as the alleged murderers.
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Giuseppe Pallelo
South Jefferson Street
Chicago
Vieto Leoso
Francisco Checko
Explosion at Butler Brothers wholesale house kills foreman
One man died and two others were severely hurt when fireworks exploded in the Butler Brothers wholesale merchandise house at 7 West Randolph Street in Chicago. Foreman John Swanson was killed as boxes flew, windows shattered, and workers were injured in the blast that sent 300 people into a panic.
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Butler Brothers
West Randolph Street
Chicago
John Swanson
Supreme Court rules Hawaiian residents lack grand jury right
The Supreme Court recently ruled that under the Hawaiian annexation act residents charged with crime on the islands are not entitled to indictment by a grand jury, nor to a unanimous verdict by a petit jury to convict.
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United States
Supreme Court of the
Blackfeather Loses Case at Supreme Court over War Losses
Shawnee chief Blackfeather fails to win reimbursement from United States for individual Civil War losses. Supreme Court rules only tribal losses eligible for compensation rather than individual claims.
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Blackfeather
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Oakland Founders Near Port Stephens
Dispatch from Sydney Nova Scotia reports the British steamer Oakland foundered near Port Stephens with part of the passengers and crew lost. Details are lacking.
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Sydney
N.S. W
Oakland
Port Stephens
Building Collapses Injure Five In Topeka
A two story brick building collapsed in Topeka Kansas injuring five laborers named M O Charlesburg Edward Larsen Joseph Jackson John Thomas and Carl Johnson All are believed to recover from their injuries and the incident is under investigation
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Topeka
Kan
M. O. Charlesburg
Edward Larsen
Joseph Jackson
John Thomas
Carl Johnson
Kansas Seeks 25 000 Workers for Wheat Harvest
State employment agent T. B. Gerow says Kansas needs at least 25 000 men and 4 000 teams for the wheat harvest. Reports from every township support the estimate and note no idle labor, so harvest hands must be imported.
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Kansas
T. B. Gerow
Death and Devastation Across Flooded Kansas City
Floods and fires devastate Topeka and Des Moines driving tens of thousands from homes in three states. Rescue efforts surge as hundreds drown and fires rage amid waterlogged streets, with 2000 homeless in Topeka and refugees from diverse communities seeking aid.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Topeka
Des Moines
Hanes
Fire
Aound
Kan
J Kkansius
Floods Ravage Middle West Leaving Thousands Homeless
Unprecedented floods across central and eastern Kansas, northwestern Missouri, eastern Nebraska and southwestern Iowa force 50,000 from homes. Kansas City and nearby towns suffer major damage as rivers swell, bridges wash out, and packing plants shut down. North Topeka and surrounding areas inundated with people fleeing rising waters and toll mounting.
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Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas City
Tilworth
Kan
Iansas City
Armourdale
Argentine
Harlem
Shefield
Itaisas City
Mitnlattan
Win
Samoke Tal
Junction
Muiles
Tanehinag
Abilene
Satin
Ellsworth
Blue River
Chicago Aids Des Moines Fire Relief Effort
A Chicago fire department detachment was sent to Des Moines to assist as floods cripple the city’s high pressure water system. Des Moines and nearby areas face severe inundation with the Kaw River flooding and rail dispatches showing worsening conditions across Iowa Missouri and Kansas.
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Hood
Amd
Des Moines
Gltes Moines
Chicago
Western Railroads
Towa
Missouri
Kansas
Kaw River
Kansas City Flood Ravages City and Suburbs
The Mississippi River flood devastates Kansas City Missouri area with widespread deaths and property loss. Armouredale and Armourdale suffer major damage. water supply cut. bridges down. fires risk rises as relief efforts begin.
Weather, trade, and wages shape 1910s business outlook
The Dun and Cols Weekly Review notes that unseasonably warm weather boosts summer apparel sales while harming vegetation and delaying planting. Despite some unrest and delayed investments, manufacturing stays strong in footwear and steel, rail traffic rises 13.6 percent and 23.7 percent above last year and the previous period, and cotton goods markets begin to improve with higher prices for carpets and wash goods. Wheat and corn exports show sizable weekly totals, with overall fiscal-year exports rising against prior periods.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Cols
United States
Canada
Caterson
Hoosier Happenings A roundup of local deaths and accidents
John Whittaker age 65 died at Vincennes. William Westfall age 55 struck by lightning in Evansville. Cromie mule incident killed a man entangled in trace chains. Henry Kastler burned in a gas explosion at Elwood. Rust damages cut wheat in Orange County. Cory burglars failed to take $500 from a store safe. John M. Bliss ex-clerk of Cass County died from hemorrhage near Royal Center. G M Hodge ill with smallpox after Richmond carnival exposure. A baby tornado damaged a 2000 barn in Knox County. James Tyner beheaded by a train at Curtisville. Thomas Oldham killed near Saltillo after stepping onto the track. Chester Shaw 16 shot himself accidentally while hunting near Osgood. John Cott 5 died after a fall at Walnut street. A horse in Blackford County crushed its owner after stepping on a nail. Patrick Hazard injured in a gas explosion at Munciel. Oil land leasing grows in Delaware County as gas belt may become oil belt. Indiana mining output down due to seasonal demand and strikes. Adjutant-General Ward announces promotions in National Guard. Indiana patents issued across multiple cities. Note on Klondike mine fatality in Stanton. Accidents and poisonings in various counties. A Kansas City Journal note on a superstition about rain at weddings.
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Vincennes
Bicknell
Clevelands
Evansville
William Westfail
Charles Harmon
Spencer County
Cromie
Henry Kastler
Elwood
Ile
Royal Center
G. M. Hodge
Ferari Bros
Richmond
Busseron Township
Knox County
Gray Brothers
James M. Tyner
Carpenter
John Cott
Walnut Street
Lawrenceburg
Arry Beymer
Jackson Township
Blackford County
Beymer
Vatrick Tiazard
Muneiel
Muncie
Delaware County
Indiana
Indiana Oil Belt
RK Rossem
Indianac Operators’ Association
Ward
Cunard
James Ef. Woolford
Madison
John BR. Medowell
Auburn Company
Wade McDowell
Shesse
Barely
Fort Waane
Andersen
Snoth
Lebanon
Roseoe Bo Rowe
Lagrange Company
Corthind Thal
Indianapolis
James So Barekiy
Gilbert Bowser
Pirmin Ph Borden
Harry J. Caldwell
Ot. R. Barr
Earl Park
John HE. Fendrich
Charles Garver
Fort Wayne
George G. Graessle
Seymour
William H. Hendricks
Middletown
Frank X. Crabach
Harry W. Meyers
Mira B. Morse
Harry L. Steel
Dayton
John Stephens
I. G. Banks
R. 4
Albert Virgin
Cardon-Works
Noblesville
Ron
Lake Erie and Western
Chester Kinser
Union City
Circleville
D. Shipman
Martinsville
Monroe County
Minnesota Man's Discovery Promises Kidney Cure
Adrian Minn June 1 Philip Doyle reports finding a medicine that cures kidney trouble after long illness He claims Dodd's Kidney Pills fully cured his kidney disease and recommends them to others He says several friends tried them with satisfaction and none disappointed him.
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Adrian, Minn
Philip Doyle
Widney
Doyle
Doyte
Dodd
Cam
Mr. Doyie
Grain and livestock price overview across major markets
Indianapolis cattle shipping ranges 5.00 to 85.202 with prime veal and butter market notes. Chicago and St. Louis report mixed wheat No. 2 prices, corn No. 2 and oats No. 2 levels. Buffalo New York and Detroit show cattle, hogs, sheep, and rye value shifts.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Lowis
Detroit
Ste
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
Retired Opera Manager Maurice Grau Leaves Stage Fortune
Maurice Grau, successful opera manager, retires with a comfortable fortune. Morris K. Jessup is elected president at the New York Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. The Mexican government borrows 12,500,000 in New York for railroad and harbor improvements. Apthous fever cited, not cattle plague, in Argentina per cable from the U.S. Charge at Buenos Aires.
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Maurice Grau
New York Chamber of Commerce
Morris K. Jessup
New York City
Argentina
State Department
United States
Buenos Ayres
Where Figures Lie and Other Oddities
A fragmented clipping notes quirky phrases and misread quotes. It mentions a gossip comment and a remark by W. L. Wood from Palmersburg dated September 19e1. Darwin is cited arguing that insanity exists among animals as it does in humans.
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