Washington Moves on Nominations and Indian War Survivors Bill
Washington reports Senate actions on Grigsby nomination for Alaska U S attorney and Dill bill expanding steamship subsidies between U S ports and Asia Australia and the Philippines. Senate passes survivors of Indian wars act provisions and retires Major General Howard with thanks. Also notes deaths of notable figures including Mrs Kinney and James Pinchot amid a spate of violent incidents and urban fires.
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Washington
Senate
George B. Grigsby
United States
District of
Alaska
Gallinger
Committee On
Comerce
Dill
American
Philippines
Australiia
Utah
Colorado
Minnesota
Idaho
C. Howard
Howard
Congress
Disastrous fires and incidents across cities reported
A string of large fires cause extensive damage from coal wagon yards and warehouses to a Morrison House and a hotel at Walte Springs of Wisconsin. Losses range up to 200000 dollars with several deaths including a Chicago family. Other notes cover a lakewood resort fire, a merchant and trader blaze, and various international and national incidents.
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Pacinc
Fal We Va
Hemistow
Walte Springa
Wia
Buttelo
Fromen
Andrew W. Riley
Creighton Medical College
Omaha
Dominion Coa
Dominion, N
King's Court
Lakewood
George Gould
Chicago
John A. Roeblings “Bons Company
Trenton
N. J
Fre
Franco in Lisbon Warns of Looming Violence After Murders
Former Portuguese prime minister Franco predicts increasing violence as the nation remains demoralized. He travels with his party, avoiding interviews, and plans to proceed toward Switzerland. Lisbon holds a subdued funeral for Saturday’s bloodshed, with troops guarding the route and releases of several detainees.
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Lisbon
Church of San Vincente
Boys Survive Blizzard On Ice Flow Near Petoskey
Raymond Malliot a nineteen year old fisherman from St Ignace Mich reached Petoskey yesterday fatigued but alive after spending a day and night on Lake Michigan ice he was marooned when his shanty broke through the ice during Wednesday storm two St Ignace schoolboys named Lant were thought dead but returned home after a snowdrift night students survived the blizzard story notes.
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Petoskey
Mich
Raymond Malliot
St. Ignace
Lake Michigan
Strait of Mackinac
Bt. Ignace
Lant
Bays Icemen Are Favored by Jail Privileges
A prisoner in the county jail files a communication to Judge Kinkade alleging that convicted Icemen receive special privileges. He claims they have constant visitors, elaborate meals, freedom to visit the jailer’s office, access to the telephone, and cocoa and other items to comfort cells. The prosecutor will investigate.
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Pricensr
Toledo
Ohio
Kinkade
Suga
Engineer killed as Lackawanna derailment rocks Jersey City
Hoboken engineer John Lyman died and 130 passengers were shaken up when a five car local train running from Jersey City to Dover over the Lackawanna railroad derailed last night.
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Jersey City
N. J
John Lyman
Hoboken
Dover
Lackawanna
Jealousy Motive Cited in Dual Tragedies Across Cities
Waterloo seven year old Willie Evans lost an eye after icicle incident while at play in caves. Scranton man Mark Moran killed Laura Hermann then attempted suicide. investigators cite jealousy as the motive.
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Eva
Ipete
Waterloo
Iowa
Willie Evans
Scranton
Mark Moran
Laura Hermann
Plunkville Parson Sums Up Ministers
A fragment from Plunkville Parson presents a blunt view of church leaders. The narrator calls a minister gruff yet kind, noting he chews tobacco and that congregants are satisfied. The short exchange hints at local attitudes toward clergy and affections.
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Plunkville
A Scaly Trick
A fragmentary odd exchange features a character named Butcher explaining a mirror setup designed to disguise weighing. The dialogue hints at deception and social scrutiny among servants in a non-specified setting.
Major Edwards dies long in public service founder of Fargo papers
Maj Alanson W Edwards veteran of the Civil War and long time editor and publisher in Fargo dies at noon after a long illness. He founded the Fargo Daily Argus in 1878 later merged with the Fargo Forum and served as mayor of Fargo and U S consul at Montreal. Survived by Mrs Edwards and a large Fargo family.
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Pioneer Press
Fargo
N. D
Maj
Alanson W. Edwards
Fargo Daily Argus
Fargo Forum
United States
Montreal
Loruln County
Ohio
McKendree College
Tiltnor
Carlinsville
Free Democrat
Joliet
Edwards
Elisabeth Robertson
Haaglund in sane plea after fatal shooting in Minnesota
Crookston Minnesota February 8 John Haaglund aged appears to be insane after shooting his father P O Haaglund at their home near St Claire The judge of probate at Red Lake Falls ruled him inane He aimed to kill himself and the father tried to intervene The wounded county surveyor of Red Lake county is improving and will recover at Fergus Falls asylum.
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P.O. Haaglund
Bon
Crookston
Minn
John Haaglund
P. O Haaglund
St. Hilaire
Probste Terrant
Red Lake Falls
Young Hangland
Fergus Falls
Red Lake County
Last of Clow murder suspects jailed for life
Boulder Mont Feb 8 George Havings last of the Clow murder suspects confessed and received a life sentence in connection with the Northern Pacific train hold up near Butte last May. Henry Gruber confessed while George Towers drew a 99 year term last week.
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Clow
Boulder
Mont
George Havings
Northern Pacific
Butte
Engineer Clow
Henry Gruber
George Towers
Means to an End in the Bushes
Dryan Dusty and Walker Rhodes discuss folk remedies as a man hunts among bushes for hours. Rhodes notes a paper claim that doctors sometimes give a man a quart of whisky to cure a snake bite. The dialogue reflects superstition and blunt humor about belief in magical cures.
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Dryan Dusty
Walker Rhodes
Weill Walker Rhodes
Fresh Stories of Asylum Horrors Inmate Beaten and Attendants Accused
Jacksonville report details brutalities at the state asylum including a patient beaten until rib fractures and another choked with a towel by attendants. Investigators Manny and Ireland review cases as injuries mount among 1,456 inmates with 547 accidents and 135 deaths since 1907.
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Jacksonville
Ptate Asylum
Wallant
Manny
Ireland
Satura
Epitepe
John O'Brien
Gertrude Chiesm
Medici Misa
Trella Harneck
Ant
Tient
Ajax Shaft Planned Near Biwabik By St Clair
Biwabik Minn Feb 9 Without formal announcement G A St Clair prepares to sink a shaft on the four forties west and south of the Hector mine near Biwabik The new mine will be known as the Ajax No information is given but the find is believed important Blwabik mine ore continues lean despite ongoing digging through February
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Imewie
Biwabik
Minn
G. A. St. Clair
Hector
Blwabik
Milbrath Sentenced to Three Years for Embezzlement
Milwaukee and state politics figure C W Milbrath former city treasurer and assemblyman was sentenced yesterday by Judge Williams to three years in the state penitentiary for embezzling 300 dollars from a client who trusted him with a large investment.
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Milwaukee
C. W. Milbrath
Williams
Boosting for a Bigger, Better Bemidji Club
Bemidji Commercial club launches an active campaign to promote the city and North Central Minnesota with the motto Boosting for a bigger, better Bemidji. Nearby farm news notes a dairy discussion by A Borvick on February 15 for local dairying practices. Jealousy blamed in Port Allegheny tragedy where a man killed a woman then himself. In Minnesota a livery barn fire in James claims major stock loss. Storm Lake Iowa reports Wagner elevator fire destroying the facility with about seven thousand dollars in losses and two thousand five hundred fire insurance.
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Bemidji, Mian
Bemidji
Port Allegheny
William Whelan
Phrones Carpenter
Withholding the Fries and the Nickel Cure Tale
A garbled exchange describes a character Magasy resisting a "nickel cure" while attempting other remedies. The dialogue hints at avoiding Sr Aree ee and portrays a tale of reputation and cunning, with fragmented lines suggesting a cautionary or humorous local item.
Taft Campaign Manager Named After Hitchcock Retirement
Washington announces the retirement of Postmaster General Frank H Hitchcock and his move to actively manage Secretary Tafts Republican nomination campaign. Dr Charles H Grandfield will succeed Hitchcock as assistant postmaster general, following over two decades in post office service.
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Washington
Frank H. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Taft
Gret
Charles H. Grandield
Hiebocek
Grandfield
Morse Equivocal On Liner Cards Interview
Feb 9 Queenstown A P correspondent found financier Charles W Morse aboard the Cunard steamer Campania in the smoking room. Morse said reports of flight from creditors were sensational NY papers and that he would return to New York within ten days to rectify his position.
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Queenstown
Associated Press
Campania
Charles W. Morse
New York
Night riders terrorize Tennessee farmers in Adams raid
In a February midnight raid near Adams Tennessee night riders on horses attacked farms of Hugh C Lawrence and Washington T Vicker. They destroyed barns and 20000 pounds of tobacco, shot and wounded Hugh C Lawrence and his son Bradley Lawrence, and whipped a man named Motlow.
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Tennessee
Adams
Tenn
Hugh C. Lawrence
Wash
Ington T. Vicker
Lawrence
Bradley Lawrence
Motlow
Nelson's Son Dying Forces Senator to Colorado Springs
Senator Nelson of Minnesota hurried to bedalda Colorado Springs on learning his son, thirty seven and unmarried, was gravely ill with consumption contracted in Everett, Washington. The son associated with former Governor D. M Clough faces a serious family crisis as reports detail the medical distress and travel origin.
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Bedalda
Colorado Springs
Calo
Washington
Nelson
Minnesota
Colp
Everett
Wash
D. M Clough
Cure for Eczema Brings Restful Sleep at Last
A woman with two years of eczema could not walk due to relentless itching and burning. After two physicians failed to help, her husband suggested Cuticura Remedies. Three applications of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills halted the symptoms, and her ankle healed quickly with no relapse since.
Say yer honor banker notice joke ends tale
A stageworthy prisoner quips to the judge about a bank notice. The judge replies with a sharp line about giving notice now, noting no need for thirty days’ patience. The fragment hints at a holiday mood with comic wordplay and fading references.
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Phil Ledger
Care of the Kitchen and Pantry Maintenance
A practical guide urging clean walls and light in kitchens and pantries. It warns against using glue based coatings and hot water mixes, favors alabasterlike walls, and recommends regular spring and fall coatings. Instructions cover removing shelves for washing and sealing ant holes or mice with wall coating paste. Includes a brief museum dialogue on Catholic painters and church associations.
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Honoraht Kinney
Be Joit
Wis
Samuel Mills Warren
Boston
G. W. Linn
G. W. Goddard
Bt. Louis
James W. Pinchot
Gifford Pinchot
Samuel Floyd Angus
Detroit American League Baseball Club
Detroit
Miro Delamatto
Shepard Knupp
St. Louis
Mary Sherry
Brocton
N. Y
Andrew Jackson
H. Laidley
Fred van Meter
Julist
Gallipo
Dycusburg
Bennett
George W. Smith
Boone
Laws
Samuel Letsovic
Export
Letsovic
Bisck
David P. Otts
Birmingham
Ala
Thompson
Colville
Ward
Mead
Oscar Hogan
Ottumwa
Towa
Fort Madison
Hogan
Berlin
N. H
Licking
Cinein Ball
Ollie Rockabrand
Tmck
Sterling
Carl Bullhorst
Miles City
Pat Cunningham
Bheop Mountains
Cunningham
Prince Ernest
Sachsen Altenberg
Deal
Johannesburg
Antwerp
American Petroleum Company
Stockholm
Mecklenburg- Strelitz
George Jametel
Joseph Schniteer
Munich University
Bohultzer
Prof. Schnitzer
Hanover College
Madison
Ind
W. A. Millis
J. C. McClaim
People’s Bank of California
Pitteburg
Pittsburg
New Garetson Hospital
Philadelphia
Quaker City Ladles’ Motor Club
Stockton
Cal
University of Utah Thas
Columbia University
R. C. MacRae
Great Lakes
Lake Porta
Louisville
Ty Gymnasium
Nicholas Murray Butler
University of Copenhagen
Denmark
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Franco
Portugal
Bordeau
Switzerland
Senhor Franco
Sebhor Franco
Bays
Erga
A. W. Edwards
Maj. Edwards
North Dakota
Fargo Newspapers
Bhot
Frazee
C. Mayer
Anson Pimmerle
Rubbard County
Becker County
South Dakota
San Francisco
California
Des Moinea
Morris Hollingsworth
Beaconaville
Ilinois
Clair Ginking
Barnesville
Btorvick
State Dairy and Food Department
James
Sharpe @ Behrens
Wagner
Storm Lake
Tant
Frank J. Hitchcock
Postal Service
St Paul
Fe Northern
Minneapol
Duluth
Bard
Sioux City
South St. Paul
Dubois
Joee Brucceso
Frank Ferro
Ferro
Brucceso
Harriet Baird Hs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Victoria
B. C
Mai Furu
Japan
Jens
Ja Beach
Lee
Golde
Uller
New, York
Eibalow Tarat
Ted Uy Ver
Dodds
Ney
Virginia Farms and Homes
Abercart
Uhompone
Smith
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