Memorial granite monument honors Harwinton native Huntington
A memorial granite column in Harwinton honors Nietoine Huntington, a former Harwinton pupil who became a notable financier. The stone, valued at $50,000, was presented to the Congregational Church by Huntington’s mother Ellenbeth Vincens Huntington’s family.
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Ellenbeth Vincens Huntington
Conerombayal Ohtreh
Southern Pacific Chief Huntington Dies in Houston Shock
News from Houston reports the sudden death of Collis P. Huntington, head of the Southern Pacific system, during a tour of Tex properties. Tributes describe him as a fearless, far seeing builder whose plans spanned the Pacific, and offices are draped mourning as funeral arrangements unfold.
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Houston
Cgp Huntington
Great Southern Pacific Railroad System
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Southwest
H. B. Huntington
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Huntington
Sam Antonio
Klawkle
New York
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Leg
Fenileman
Gwentiiman
Howarduistington
Cc. P. Huntington
Wiebrat
Millwage
Genere
Hantington
Grand Central Depot
Bber
Huntiegion
Lad Sear
Collie
Macaude
Bollert Limaeinathon
I Wantington
Norte
Oes
Nationa
Chia
Amalra
South Pole
Prominent Railway Figure Huntington Dies in Mexico
Fragmentary obituary notes Mr Huntington, longtime promoter of a major railway project in Mexico, engaged with government talks on expansion. Describes his influence, vast enterprises, and status as a leading figure in railway development with national impact.
Huntington Estate Empire Described in Death Notice
In New York on August 1, the late Sfantngton Huntington was praised as one of the nation's largest landowners with holdings in Old Ten, Manhattan, and across California, Kentucky, West Virginia, Mecc and Guatemala. The report notes vast properties including a Fifth Avenue and Fifty-fourth Street residence, Manhattan parcels near Riverside Drive, and a Three's Neck mansion, valued at millions, plus undeveloped ore interests and various city blocks.
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Central America
Tits Hemisphere
Orient
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San Francisio
Las Pranciscos
Jopimans
Chica
Clivle
Mexician Gulf
Gulf Point
Pointe
Pacific
Coset
Phande
Reight
Apperipa
United
Minera
New Yor
California
Golden State
Huntigton & Hopkins de Fortin
Eivil
Finnnetal
Pwo
Utah
Pat
Sautheeg Pactic
Lon Hind
Tom Scott
Boothorn
Mickie
Iward
Om Angeli
Scott Charsrd
Ev Horny
Hellevind
Hull
New Merlea
Keg
Gdtone Menow
San Actunhiy
Rouila
Rocky Mountains
Mexico
Bulle
Guatemala
Mourgin
Houston and
Texas Central
San Antonio and
Aranaday Pass
Prwes
Arena
Oceania
Ohio
Newport
Innington
Macklebane
Aumnet 1
Sfantngton
Oldten
Ha Alwe
Califussia
Komincky
West Virginia
Mecc
Guatemali
Huntingtons
New York City
Mantanan Island
Delsis
Bealtes
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Bronx
Mink Avenue
Raventy
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John SN. Golding
Muchington
Thin City
Hiuntington
Fifth Avenue
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Huntington
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Riverside Drive
Threen's Neck
San Francisco
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Calton Dawee
Leivo
Dallas strike threatens Huntington property interests
A Dallas confrontation over railroad control and Huntington assets emerges as Collis P Huntington’s represented interests in the Southern Pacific and related Texas lines loom large. The dispute centers on the Texas and Pacific system from Dallas to Red River and the potential impact on property and leadership within the railroad networks.
Obituary Notice on Collin P. Huntington’s Career
London August cS obituary outlines Huntington’s railroad contributions and the impact of his death. It notes initial American reaction as the market steadied after opening, and how New York prices reflected the uncertainty of his passing. The piece carries the era’s obituary tone and reflects stock market context in reporting.
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London
Clea
Collin P. Huntington
Newa
New York
Unduly Hasty Petition For Admin In San Frenvisen
Public administrator today applied for letters of administration on the estate of CoP Thunington in thieisy. Bahra refined to grant the order, calling the application unduly hasty and delaying action.
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San Frenvisen
Two Die in Colorado Springs Rail Crash
A head on crash between a Missouri Pacific train and a Rio Grande line freight near Monument about twenty miles north of Colorado Springs killed two and injured several others. Victims include Frank Nilo Italian of Pueblo and H F Weber of Manitou. C M Birney of Denver and others injured. Train crews and brakes failed to stop as the northbound freight and a Missouri Pacific passenger train collided.
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Rio Grand Railway
Monument
Prinve
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Whaeber
Manitou
H.F
Cuaert
Powter
Col
Frank @nilo
Paliija
H. C. Birnee
Denver
Cops Limited
Motomera
Doneer
Tose
Begin
Gibert Amit Webber
Paddler Dies From Effects Of Jaudpum In Nebraska
A paddler named Thomas Alexander from Dalian Texas died from Jaudpum effects in Lincoln Nebraska. He was taken to the police station in the early evening and found to be intoxicated at the flat.
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Lincoln
Neb
Thomas Alexander
Dalian
Texas
Ato
Cast fits a. Heare the The Kind You Hin Abways Bought
Fragmentary OCR text presents a boastful signature claim about a signature item. No clear persons, dates, or organizations are readable. The readable bits imply a promotion or ad style line but lack verifiable details to identify entities or events.
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Fita
Pekin bombardment renamed amid Allied reports and turmoil
Disjointed dispatches from Berlin to New York detail the renaming of the Pekin bombardment and credit to Allied troops for the Yaow Ten operation. Reports from Conger and Chaffee officials surface while political and violent events unfold across the U S and Europe, including deaths in Colorado and New Orleans, a murder cave in Jefferson, and layoffs at International Packing in Chicago.
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Berlin
Pekin
New York
Yaow Ten
Nowort
Chaffee
Associated Press
Pol Trane
Jefferson
Cawood
Powell
John L. Sheppard
Heayseol
Marble Palla
Will Desmah
Liveak
Hudelph Kleber
Conavens
O. DP
Muntington
Eure
Jeybird
Richmond
Mudeln
Rudolph Kruger
Galwenton
Wagons Blown Up as Thewot President Steyn Plans Surveillance
Report says Kitchener suffered three wagon explosions amid Thewot tensions. President Kruger, allegedly seeking asylum in the United States, is denied by Withington. The situation highlights ongoing conflict and regional instability.
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Kitchener
Steyn Fe Kop
Ander
Kruger
Aaid
United States
Sharkey and Fitesmimonsa Set Up Lertha Bout at Nine
Two National League players staged a live bout in St Louis. The Hambire American steamer Hertechland set a record crossing the Atlantic with a swift voyage and a new windward pace.
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Sharkey
Fitesmimonsa
Lertha
National League
St Louis
Hertechland
Wip
Atlantic
Market Summary From A Stale Cotton Futures Report
A garbled weekly market brief notes cotton futures sounding weak while wheat and other grains show mixed moves. It mentions New York shipments and a general rise in stock across securities though the text is fragmentary and hard to resolve into precise figures.
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New York
Aliens N Y Obituary and Mixed 1900s Items
P Huntington dies suddenly at Aliens New York. An injunction restrains steps toward consolidation. Texas freight rate proposal under advisement. Southern states railroads consider forming a pool to cut rates. Houston Lyceum and Carnegie Library plan two meetings to begin drive for library fund. Letter from Rev J Hendry to C W Sedgewick. Cong Dan KR HB says Cuba home on the 1st. Prof Urterback proposes writing and drawing in public schools and a similar vow in Allania schools.
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P. Huntington
Aliens N.Y
New York
Texas
Profesal
Board of
Mirectorm
Houston Lyceum
Carnegie Library
Ogsoeaton
Uboryelle Fund
C. W Sedgewick
J. Je Hendry
Ettinghal
Cubligtam
Congres Dan KR HB
Hawley
Trial of Caleb Powers in Georgetown Kentucky
The trial opened with instructions read by Judge Cantrill as defense lawyer James Sims argued for Powers who is in frail condition. Jury heard conspiracy charges tied to William Goebel's death with multiple co-conspirators named and jurors instructed to find Powers guilty if conspiracy existed even without direct participation.
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Georgetown
Cancrill
Powers
Jamee Sims
Judea Canirill Gardens
Dong Ly
Losmeu
Ocyleh Powers
Alt
William Goebel
W. OH. Dalton
G. W. Golden
Green Golden
John T. Powers
Jol Mavis
Chwells Finley
Taylor
Monty Youtney
James Howard
Berry Howard
Herland Whittaker
Richard Comba
Thei
Pepeage Pamed
Lion
Perq
Pontitentiary
Goebel
Kil Goebel
Towers
Joome
Sims
Commonwealth
T. C
Coolman
Six Cases of Chagres Ferrer in Norfolk
Augdat Moe quapen tine officials today thoroughly disinfected the locality after reports of cholera like illness. Officials stated the situation was under control and that sanitation measures would continue to prevent spread.
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Norfolk
Sharkey-Fitzsimmons Fight Bid Attracts Rounds
New York reports a Sharkey Fitzsimmons bout negotiation with bidders Seaside Spotine Twendach Century clubs at Madison Square Garden for a $55,000 purse. Winner to receive 75 percent. Charley White to enter on the bar. Winter bout set as a potential championship match against Brady, with talk of August alignment and future contenders.
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New York
Aumust
Thonas Sharkey
Robert Fizsimmone
Mit
Orioles
Berora
Athletin Club
Coney Inland
Seaside
Twendach Century Athletic Club
Madison Square Garden
Ales Brown
Cocoy Leland
Charley White
Ah Wien
A. Brady
Antounond
Angi
Starker
Bite
Ginnadele Brady
Wuceteztal
British Winsera racing results from London meeting
At the Red Car second meeting today the car plate event was won by S44 For ridden by Skegta Marvin. Warrwnby plate went to luo alve with Marin aboard. Feltham stakes at Keimnton Park is listed with results incomplete. Ganda col shows d Reo woth sandr as a placeholder note.
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London
Red Car
Skegta
Marvin
Luo
Alve
Marin
Feltham Atakes
Keimnton Park
Ganda Col
D Reo Woth Sandr
Largest consign ment of gold bullion exported from New York
The largest consign ment of gold bullion ever exported from New York will be shipped by the Blosmore Titan ic and St. Paul tomorrow. The total shipments by Baring Magoun & Co Heile bach Ickelheimer & Wo and others amount to about 9.4 million dollars with gold bar deliveries. Syndicate bankers anticipate further shipments this week tied to war loan settlements and advance remittances.
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New York
Thin City
Im-Ga
Dunbar Succeeds Mack Appointed to National Committee
Chicago August 14 Senator Jones head of the Democratic National Committee named D G Dunbar as National committeeman from Utah while Mack of New York was moved to the executive committee and Norman K Mack was noted as transferring from the preee committee to the executive group.
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Dunbar
Mack
Chicago
Senator Jones
D. G. Dunbar
Utah
Norman K. Mack
New York
Sleepers Through the Beautiful Qearia Descrip
Fragmentary notice invites readers to write room 728 Century Building St Louis for a new illustrated description. The text mentions a location near Frisco Line and includes garbled phrases about Ovarka and a see along a railway.
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Qearia
Century Building
St. Louis
Ovarka
National Party delegates convene amid speeches and a planned unity bid
Indianapolis August 14 rat day's session of the National Party convention featured speeches and a committee to confer with the anti imperialists. Leaders like Osborne and Bhyes spoke against the two major parties and called for anti imperialist and libertarian alignment. Delegates, named by Thomas M. Gaborne, prepared for future sessions with plans to communicate to the Liberty Congress.
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JeKinsey
Thomas M. Gaborne
Aubir N.Y
Cao
Alt. Osborne
New York
National Party
Lincoln
Sumner
Chase
McKinley
Wait
Hagna
Tilaan
Cleveland
Russell
Brysy
Altgeld
Tilman
Liberty Congress
Trusyder
Ulitnet
Cebarate
Loula R. Bhyies
Colorado Springs
Cio
Ehrich
Teres Wilhes
Abbott
Bonbottow
Democratic Party
Congress
Francia Phitin Nash
Genevi
N. Yi
Kéaston
Hisan
Teote
Sryan
Boain
Bryan
Trimails
Wnlted
Stites
Hin
Epesh
Mineh
Machlon
Tas Voloa
Tava
Liberty Congress to Meet in Indianapolis August 14
The Liberty Congress anti imperialists convene at 1 a m in Tamtineon hall Indianapolis with Edwin Burrite Smith of Chicago as temporary chair. Delegates from Pennsylvania New York and New England join about 600 to 700 expected as they express strong condemnation of imperialism and discuss organizing to oppose McKinley. Notables include ex Governor Boutwell and George G Mercer among others.
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Indianapolis
Ind
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Liberty Congress
Tamtineon Hall
Edwin Burrite Smith
Chicago
Ryan
McKinley
Bryan
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
Boutwell
Gamalled Bradford
Ervin Winslow
Marsachusetts
Gorge G. Mercer
Philadelphia
Frankin Pierés
Williamn A. Croffar
Washington
Robert G. Stevengen
Cinccinnati
Moore Field Storey
Boston
Advisory Committee Names Members of Newlo Senate Panel
Senator Hanae unveils the advisory committee of the Na with appointments spanning states. Members include Thomas C. Platt Chauncey M. Depew Hom New York Samuel i Walge Myron T. Horflek Bina Arnett Ohio Alexander Revell Cyrus Y. Ademu Reevewater Nobrasing George Van II Meyer Finwlett Maseichiwette Charlet Brooker Connecticut Eli Aldrich Rhode Island Graver Minneapolis Tlanna Indiana J A G Maryland frost Lyon Irving A. Scott California Barbour Kean New Jersey Se of Missouri Stratton Missouri John L Wilton Washington F Pastor Wisconsin Justus Sterne Mrs W Mulvane Kansas and more appointments forthcoming.
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Thomas C. Platt
Chauncey M. Depew
Hom
Strong
New York
Sanuel i Walge
Weighe End AW
W. Globe
Poonaylaiy
Myron T. Horflek
Bina Arnett
Ohio
Alexander Revellmond
Cyrus Y. Ademu
Reevewater
Nobrasing
George van II. Meyer
Finwlett
Maseichiwette
Charlet Brooker
Connecticut
Eli Aldrich
Local populist denounces Stevenson stance in July telegrams
The LMP paper relays a National committee denial of a report that Butler would back McKinley. Telegrams from Raleigh North Carolina dated August state Butler supports Bryan and the People's Party, clarifying he is not a Republican and not for Stevenson now.
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Mottintey
Stevenson
Marlon Butler
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