Tragic wreck off coast leads to rescue of survivors
A British steamer named Bestherpoul arrived with coal as rough seas scattered wreckage. Several workers including Frenk Revels and Johns Campbell were aboard a v long concrete viaduct project when disaster struck off the coast. Many were dashed to pieces while others clung to debris until rescue. Norfolk city officials report ongoing care for survivors.
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Micrida
Bestherpoul
Aire Frenk Revels
Marianne
Gus John- 70N
Beodhisn
Ben Clarke
Somerville
Mas
Abser Bette
Bisevier
Pia
Johns Campbell
Fiorida
Ojhers
Norfolk
Undefined Vine Death Case Revealed in Court Record
A fragmentary OCR item shows a death linked to a shooting provoked by a 2 cent fine dispute. It notes a man named Jabb challenged, struck, and killed, with Judge Bavian failing to render a clear verdict. The report references brain injury and a potential trial outcome.
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Avold Jabb
Jabb
Jimige Harlan
Saan
Bavian
Utah Troopers Prepare for Sioux Encampment Clash
Cavalry from Fort Meade moving toward a Sioux camp in South Dakota seeks to round up bands near Cah Capt Joburon. About 700 riders, facing about 369 to 408 armed natives, advance cautiously across deep gullies and ceded groves while veterans of Indian warfare brace for potential engagement. If surrendered, tribes will be moved to a South Dakota reservation for winter.
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South Dakota
Jobaron
Tenth United Sales Cavalry
Cah
Joburon
Fort Meade
S. D
Utah
Seven Killed in Explosions at Cambria Steel Mine
An explosion at Cambria Steel Company near Johnstown Pennsylvania on Wednesday killed seven workers and left two others badly burned. Most victims were foreign born. The blast occurred about three miles from the mine mouth. initial reports of many men trapped were later proven false. The dead were reportedly alone in the heading at the time.
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Steel Company
Johnstown
Cambria Steel
Six Babies Starve to Death Case Ends With Examinations
Six babies starved at a farm near Arbeles Colg were examined by County Judge E B Caldwell after charges of manslaughter were filed by an agent of the state Woman’s Society. The defendants waived examination and were remanded. seven children at the home became wards of the county until court ruling.
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Brotherhood of Light
Arbeles
Colg
EB. Caldwell
Wmane Society
Firit
General Forsyth Dies in Columbus at 87
Major General James W. Forsyth, U.S. Army, retired, died at his Columbus home Wednesday night from paralysis. Funeral held privately Friday. Born in Ohio, Forsyth graduated from West Point in 1856 and served with distinction in the Civil War and later Indian campaigns. As colonel of the Seventh Cavalry he led against the Indians at Pine Ridge in Dakota. In 1890s, amid the Ghost Dance conflict, most of the band was wiped out.
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Columbus
James W. Forsyth
United States Army
Foresth
Ohio
West Point
Seventh Cavalry
Pine Ridge
Dakota
Retirements Shape British War Leadership Amid Boer War
Summaries report Gen Sir Redvers Henry Buller’s retirement and Gen Sir William Nicholson’s promotion as key shifts after the Ladysmith relief operations. Other items note Taft at Cuta warning, Cuban weapons dumped, UGA members jailed for contempt, Santo Domingo’s revolution ends, Monte Christ governor named, and embezzlement probe in Jasper Indiana.
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Ladysmith
San Domingo
Nepublic of
Santo Domingo
Caceres
Monte Christ
Picharéo
Hivaz
Jimines
Ceapete
Breach of Promise Suit Stuns City in December Case
Miss Maybelle Armeid of Hanover files a breach of promise suit in the United States district court here against Dr. Staples of this city. She alleges continual attention since last October with letters and promises of marriage. The defendant allegedly planned a marriage with Miss Arnold, then married another woman, and offered a settlement of 289 dollars, which she refused.
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Jocal
Maybelle Armeid
Hanover
George Ailsa
Stwepter
Arent Fan Etheas Teather
Elizabeth
Efry
God Earkerts
Mise Arnes
Seer
Couvee
Momost Arden
Efiedeth
Armeld
Siayes
Dubuyse
Dr. Staples
Brownie Wadier
Arnold
Teesnapers
Armmold
Staples
Officers Elected at Eastern Star Session in Iowa
The Iowa grand chapter of the Eastern Star closed a successful session at Mason City with 1500 delegates. Iowa has 367 chapters and about 4 000 members. Burlington was chosen for the next meeting. New officers include Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Alleng D Watt Eldora and others from Cedar Rapids Burlington Council Bluffs and Davenport with Mary Jackson as grand secretary Ida Webster as pratt conductress and Elizabeth Stewart as associate grand matron.
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Iowa
Fastern Star
Mason City
Towa
Lola
OSS
Burlington
Alleng D. Watt Eldora
Wlbr Buthes
Elizabeth Stewart
Cedar Rapids
Bruce Moore
Jobs City
Mary Jack
Son
Council
Grand Treisier
Ida Webster
Waucoma
Pratt
Resele Bille
Daven
Pork
Mississippi Valley D A R Convocation Opens in Iowa City
The Mississippi Valley convocation and Seventh Town conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution opened Thursday morning at 9 o'clock in the liberal arts hall Iowa City with many daughters from states along the Mississippi River valley in attendance. Notable participants include Mrs Dowala Melean president national officers Mrs Mroena Stevens Marshalltown Mrs J P Dalliver former vice president general Mrs Dray ton Wilson Buehneil Iowa vice president general and Mrs H M Wilson Lincoln Nebraska.
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Mississippi Valley
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Iowa City
Thorsday
Hall of
Liberal Arts
Mierlesippi River Valley
Dowala Melean
Kapitalion
Mroena Stevens
Mershalltown
J. P. Dalliver
Drayton. Wilson Buehneil
Iowa
4. Hi. Wilson
Lincoln
Neb
Stabbed Fellow Near Ida Grove In Camp Pleker Quarrel
Violent clash at a Will Schernbeck farm left Will Carson severely cut by a jack knife after intoxicated Cam plekers Elmer Williams and Carson argued near Ida Grove. Williams jailed. bound over on 500 dollar bond unreadily posted. Also reports narrow escape in Waterloo when Cedar Falls travelers drifted into streetcar wire collision.
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Elmer Willams
Will Carson
Cam Plekers
White
Will Schernbeck
Ida Grove
2Nd Williams
Carson
Wiliams
Cedar Falls
B. Rice
Bert Rice
Waterloo
Noto
Battle with Convicts Near Gravity Ends in Capture
A chaotic confrontation near Gravity and Menard left two suspects trapped by lawmen before dawn Thursday. After a violent struggle, the pair surrendered and were moved to Gravity for processing amid surrounding tension and suspicions of Cambria Bank involvement.
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Menard
Hein
Waller
Cambria Bank
Special Assessor Ballot Sparks Statewide Debate
A public notice discusses a special assessor ballot in Voru and surrounding townships. It notes that in incorporated towns voters may lack representation on certain offices and cites Auditor Pitterson and County Attorney Ganoe in a legal opinion about whether residents outside districts can vote for officers tied to a district. The opinion could prompt lively state-wide discussion.
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Beons
Clerk Oil Nascar
Sho
Pitterson
Alirney Ganoe
Baptist state convention eyes ed to reform education
The Baptist state convention faces a crisis over university control. It oversees two colleges Dex Molyer and Pestle and two academies Siti City and Qsaze but lacks voice in administration. A plan to unify oversight is proposed, with a committee to be appointed and strong opposition within the convention.
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Bamia
Lake
Catrat
Iran
Baptist State Convention
Dex Molyer and Pestle
Siti City
Qsaze
Cream Pie Poisonings Shake Small Town
Local residents mourn as a cream pie poisoning at a bakery hospitalizes several and claims at least one life. Investigations target suspected culprits while officials review court actions and cross county legal actions amid broader community concerns.
Chicago cattle prices and grain quotes across markets
A fragmented list of commodity bids and market quotes shows Chicago cattle and hog prices, grain values for wheat, corn, oats, rye, and butter. Regional listings include Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Toledo, and New York, reflecting mixed prime to common grades and varying bid ranges.
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Chicago
St.ro
Indianapolis
Detroit
Ahern
Milwaukee
Seto Hoyer
Choles Shipping Aeerk
Cligree
Sheen
York
Cattl
Toledo
Missing Persons and Fatalities From Gut Mine Disaster
In the Gut mine disaster at Georningich Cont a number of miners are recovered. Raymond Willingsey, a years old, died of hydraphobis. Alize By and Litton are among reported injured or missing. Berntor Gavmay, aged, died as reported.
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Ind
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Ihie County
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Topeka
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Herman Weicker
Sport's Ferry
Milwaukee Rairoad
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Webster City
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Fred Henley
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