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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1906

Page

2

Bloodshed in Ernest Pa Coal Strike Ends with Casualties

A clash between coal miners and state constabulary near Ernest Pennsylvania leaves two strikers dead and eight wounded after a brass band led marchers confronted twelve troopers. A shot from the band provoked a carbines volley, with three more likely to die among the injured.

Ernest Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg Anita Mines Jefferson County Punxsutawney State Constabulary

Wreck on Pennsylvania Limited near Lancaster and Mont Mines Fire Damp Tragedy

A Pennsylvania limited train wreck occurred on the cut off near Lancaster after a switch to track No 4. Fireman Charlie Brown and baggagemaster B E Fredricks were hurt, with several passengers injured as wreckage damaged two engines and the front cars. Separately eight miners died in fire damp at Rock Fork mine in Red Lodge Montana, with rescuers blocked by white damp and many workers presumed lost.

Pennsylvania Limited Pennsylvania Railroad Lancaster Charlies T. Brown Railway N.J B. E. Fred-ricks Rahway Limited Red Lodge Mont Rock Fork Company

Indiana Supreme Court Reverses Dunn Murder Verdict

The Indiana Supreme Court reversed the Dunn murder conviction of Charles W. Dunn in the case of little Alice Othrell near Fort Wayne. Dunn will be brought back to Fort Wayne within the next week or two and confined in the Nollen county jail while awaiting a new jury verdict.

Supreme Court of Indiana Charles W. Dunn Little Alice Othrell Fort Wayne Supreme Court Charles Dunn

Train wrecks claim lives and injures in two routes

An east bound train wreck on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line near Met a Kansas left eight to twenty passengers seriously injured. A collision on the Tron Mountain road near Meta Missouri between two St. Louis Memphis cars killed one person and caused severe injuries to four others.

Chicago, Rock Stand

Defective Steamship Run Between Bangor and Boston

A damaged steamer bound from Bangor to Boston with passengers continued to Porton after a collision with another ship. The wreck caused notable damage but the voyage proceeded, though the crossing faced delays and uncertainty about the vessel’s condition.

Bangor Boek- Tand Banger Boston Pissengers Moore Mobeuchin Dbe Bane Porton Reekland

Union Stuck Yards Upgrade Costs 1 Million

City authorities ordered improvements at the packing plant yards after a building inspection. Building commissioner Bartsun estimates the cost at one million dollars, reflecting significant work required to the structures.

Union Bartsun

Tornado Hits Goessel. Town Nearly Destroyed

A tornado struck Goessel a German Mennonite settlement fifteen miles southwest of Hillsboro Kansas. The town was practically destroyed and about eighty persons were injured overall with many homes damaged or wrecked.

Goessel Hillsboro Kan

Port land Block Fire Wrecks Buildings On Wilson to Nineteenth Streets

Fire swept through a Portland block bounded by Wilson Roosevelt Nineteenth and Twentieth streets destroying nearly all structures. Officials estimate the loss at about $100 000.

Wilson, Roosevelt Twentieth Streets Portland Ore

Miners and Operators End Conference in Columbus

A joint conference of Ohio miners and operators in Columbus ended with total disagreement. Both sides declare the dispute will be resolved by continued action, signaling a clash to a finish.

Ohio Columbus

Tornado Hits Martin and Monteith Mich Killing Fanner

A tornado swept a 1.25 mile wide path for three miles through Martin and Monteith Michigan killing William West a 54 year old farm laborer. It seriously injured several others and caused heavy damage to stock and farm buildings while uprooting numerous large orchards.

Martin Monteith Mich William West Fann

Tobacco Crop Blighted In Connecticut Valley

A disease resembling the rat or tobacco root rot has struck tobacco beds in the Connecticut valley. The ailment, likened to a Cuban tobacco affliction, was first noticed last year and has appeared in several isolated cases.

Connecticut Valley

Chicago organist Clarence Eddy confirms divorce in Topeka

Clarence Eddy, the Chicago organist, says the report of his divorce is true. The divorce was finalized in Pierre, M. D., on May 10.

Clarence Eddy Chicago Topeka Pierre M. D

Senate Passes Railroad Liability Bill and Panama Debate

The Senate approved a measure regulating railroad company liability for worker injuries while considering Panama canal supply purchases under a U S flag contract. Debate centered on presidential authority abroad and American control in the Isle of Pines with votes expected on reconsideration.

Senate Daniel Morgin Isle of Pines Panama Canal Stone Robert Adams Pennsylvania

Billboards and Board Hilla Rivalry Highlighted

Wittsburg Gazette notes a heated clash over billboard dominance with claims of personal exposure on all signs and public faceoffs between Sue Brette and rival teams. The piece emphasizes publicity stakes and local attention.

Hilla Newland Ronte Sue Brette Wittsburg Gazette

Luxurious Crossings and Ocean Swell Reflected in Press

In a Pittsburg Press snippet, travelers discuss a luxurious voyage abroad and the ocean’s grandeur. The exchange playfully notes the sea’s crests and the upscale nature of crossing the pond.

Pittsburg Press

Chicago Trade and freight volumes rise amid May activity

The report notes expanded distribution with gains in western rail movements and heavy shipments of goods to Pacific points. Grain, ore, fuel, copper and broadstuff show higher totals and receipts rise 15.5 percent from last year while shipments improve 10.9 percent. Live stock receipts top 7,190 and lumber totals reach millions of feet, with money ample and discount rates easing though securities markets show cautious investment.

Pacific TSP Chicago Wyen Duns

Wheat and grain market notes and incidents listed

The report lists wheat, corn, oats, rye, and other commodities with prices by Chicago Milwaukee and New York markets. It includes mixed cattle hogs sheep and lambs prices and regional variations. Additional items mention the Arctic captor, Ascension, and a blurb about a death by suicide in Shreveport and a bankruptcy petition in Falls City. A young woman believed to be an actress was found unconscious in New York after claiming she had been robbed.

VxState Green New York Dorenmills Crab van Washtieren Canspundey Popataryine Gardinos Texlos Geratiaey Batam Stuart John G. A. Leishman United States Turkey Root Department Congress Constantinople Leishman Milwaukee Shercorn Glover Seed Choice Joy Shreveport Falls City Neb

Poultry and Farm Care Tips From an Old Manual

Practical farm guidance covers poultry housing feeding water hygiene and egg sales. Advice emphasizes locating nests for ease, feeding coarse food, not overhauling markets, water cleanliness, horse handling, and avoiding overfeeding livestock while warning on diseases and breeding quality stock.

Potato seed prep for better crops from Vernon A. Alien

Weet seed potatoes are cut and left in the sun until a thin film forms on the cut surface. Plant the cut surface down if possible for quicker sprout growth. With consistent care year after year, a wonderful crop of superior potatoes can be achieved, per Vernon A. Alien in The Farmers' Voice.

Vernon A. Alien

Nitrogenous Feed Trials On Ohio Lambs Compare Rations

Ohio experiment station tests show nitrogen rich feeds can be grown on farms. Four lots of lambs fed uniform protein roughage with varying grain mixes including corn cottonseed meal and linseed meal. Results indicate differences in growth and carcass traits among lots, with lot 2 and 3 showing more internal fat and lower desirability for meat when compared to other feeds.

Ohio Experiment Station Ile Dor c. Sear Terey Irs

Harness polish formulas from a 19th century manual

The text describes blacking for harness with turpentine wax indigo and bone black, plus a second formula using hydrochloric acid alcohol gum arabic and water. A leather soap mix combines Castile soap beeswax and lampblack for general leather care.

Castile

Breeding Superior Potatoes by Natural Law

Stock breeders apply natural laws to reproduce superior stock. For potatoes select seed that is smooth and finely shaped, cut end to end to avoid harming the sinew of the seed. Larger yields come from proper seed handling and careful selection.

Make Your Own Butcher Knife From Simple Tools

A reader from Georgetown Kentucky describes fashioning a butcher knife from a 1S inch thick steel piece or an old saw. The process uses marking, heating, chiseling, punching holes, and grinding to shape and sharpen the blade for home use.

J. Bare Georgetown, Ky

Weeds in the Corn Field Highlighted by Merizan County Farmer

C. C. Gibeon of Merizan county HL describes weed control struggles in corn fields. He notes small acreage and limited equipment hinder efforts, mentions two weed types including a troublesome grass called Tox fan Wio, and questions the effectiveness of Obnoxious Weed control.

C. C. Gibeon Merizan County Weil

Poultry Grit Needs Helpful Year Round in Summer

The article advises keeping oyster shells and crushed rock accessible to chickens at all times. It notes grit is scarce for poultry when raised yearly and urges placing dishes of shells and rock in common areas for hens and young birds.

Farmers Advertise in Iowa Sell Hogs for Fifty Cents Each

Farmers in Winey set say adverting hog sales in Iowa has paid off. One farmer notes hogs sold for fifty cents with advertising. others claim modest returns justify large ad campaigns. They predict a time when farmers grow as wary as real estate and stock traders.

Iowa Winey

Workload Harms Mares as Breeders Face Overwork

A fragmentary report notes mares used for breeding suffer from excessive labor and harsh handling. Some workers push mares to extremes, risking injury and reduced performance. Concerns rise over welfare and sustainability in the veterinary and agricultural communities.

Fragmented Text Summary Not Possible

The provided text is garbled and unreadable, containing no coherent events, names, or places to summarize into a headline and card. No discernible entities or facts can be extracted for a valid record.

Colorful Remedies For Eye Strain From Sewing Tasks

A writer notes that viewing vibrant color patterns provides relief for eye strain and fatigue from sewing and mending. The piece suggests taking breaks to fix gaze on distant objects and warns against forcing sight beyond its limits, citing physicians.

Joseph Amon

Wind Driven Niagara Flow Surges Up to 40 Percent

Strong westerly winds push Lake Erie water toward the Niagara outlet increasing the cataract flow by as much as forty percent above normal, boosting the river’s energy and spectacle.

Niagara Lake Erie Niagara Cataract

Britain's Beef and Mutton Imports Reach 438 780 Tons

Last year Britain imported 438 780 tons of beef mutton and lamb. Import volumes reflect demand and poultry competition in the industry.

Great Britain

Moths in Carpets Warned to Remove and Treat Floor

The article advises if moths infest a carpet the carpet should be lifted and shaken, then pressed with a hot iron without scorching. Next spray the floor with spirits of turpentine and pour into cracks between boards to deter further infestation.

How to Renew a Mirror With Simple Home Methods

Instructions describe cleaning and polishing a mirror using cloth water spirits and powders. Emphasis on keeping edges intact while avoiding surface scratches and ensuring the glass remains free of dirt and spots.

Floors To Stains Mix And Apply Finish Carefully

A fragmented recipe explains mixing potash and stain with oil to create a finish. It describes applying a base coat evenly, adding a second coat, and letting the surface dry for two days before final polishing with a polishing agent.

Broiling and Cooking Tips from a Historic Guide

A fragmented article discusses broiling methods for various meats and poultry, emphasizing fire height, meat thickness, and cooking times. It also includes recipes for dishes like Tomato Nut Layer-Conk and Scalloped Mutton, and notes that Peace negotiations cost the Japanese government 400000 dollars.

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