Head End Collision Kills Engineer and Wounds Thirty
A rear collision between a passenger train and a freight engine near Cres ton Wyoming results in the death of Burlington engineer G Brown and injuries to about thirty others. The wreck leaves two trains off the rails and a twenty foot embankment scene, with responders rushing to aid casualties and clear the line after ten hours. Local names from Burlington Creston and Chicago appear among the injured.
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Burlington
Thayer
Chic Porter
O'Conner
Radeeten
Es Burke
Jacksonville
Fld
Burke
Aren Iin
Onto
Mra
W. A. Ierpor
M. Hear
Creston
Espuchkaan
Thayerte
Otter
Heansen
Brown
Ittumna
Nurets
Cuban editor shot after dispute with rival party
In Santiago the editor of Cubana Libre, Beotrago de Cuba, was seriously wounded when Ricardo Miranim and companions confronted him at his home. Miranim’s group alleged drunken disorderly conduct by Corona and associates, and Corona fired a revolver, wounding Miranim above the car. Police expected to question several participants as tensions flare.
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Santiago
Beotrago de Cuba
May
Sunor Corona
Cubana Libre
Uni
Ricardo Miranim
Cuba Libre
Miranda
Cormga'y
Corona
Chrona
Mirna
Fifth Biennial Conference of Railway Trainmen Opens in Milwaukee
The Brotherhood of Trainmen convened its fifth biennial conference in Milwaukee on May 6. The meeting will run for two weeks and focus on constitutional amendments to the branch organization.
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Milwaukee
The
Brotherhood of Trainmens
HilOne
Ewerwl
McKinley Denies Report On Kruger Reception
The state department says President McKinley has made no statement that he would refuse to receive President Kruger of the Transvaal. Officials say there is no indication of an official or unofficial invitation being declined and no firm stance on the reception method.
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Kruger
Transvaal
Washington
el Pax
Texas
McKinley
Hoy
Hitchetick
Wilton
Smith
May
Orleans
Lisaon
Trouthon
Ein
Interprater
Mexicw
Unitul Erates
Awerth
Lvormethia
McKinney
Genertl Hirnanion
Abihino
Bi Pasa
Rome
Ogiher
United States
Sears
Lator Republic
Pee
United
Aitova
Waashington
Cina
Perravus
Beaumont Oil Fields
Lucas Geyser
Treasury
Planters and Mechanics National Bank
Houston
South Texas National Bank
American Among Boer Captives Deny Early Release
In London the war secretary stated in the House of Commons that twenty Americans and thirteen Burghers were among Boer prisoners. He said there was no intention to release any prisoners until the war ends.
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London
May
House of Commons
Brodurck
Bath Atric
Venezuela Buys War Materials Amid Global Tension
London dispatch reports Venezuela arranging orders for war materials including torpedo boats and cruisers as Berlin correspondent notes potential fleet expansion. The move signals increased military procurement amid growing European tensions.
Survivor of Quantreills Band Dies at Hunter's Depot
The last survivor in this portion of the pourté on the famous Oneatret hond o¢ ras le don died after receiving a death wound at Hunter's depot. The report notes Douleville Ey and May as the scene of the incident amid wartime actions.
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Quantreill
Douleville
May
Hunter's Depot
Quantrel
McKinley and Cabinet Officials Hear Texas Reception
A large Texas crowd heard President McKinley and Cabinet members speak during a visit. Officials praised the unity of the nation and territorial expansion as McKinley referenced the hospitality and diverse nationalities in the audience.
Erratic OCR excerpts on rail trip to New Mexico disrupts crowd
The fragmented text describes a late evening train crash near the Perriiers with a stop at Wimlig. It mentions a president Win coined by Governor Otete and an attending crowd with a band, but the details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remnitig
Fenving
South African Casualties
Lenion May 6 government office reports total deaths in the Boer War. Four officers and 114 men have been killed with others wounded. Several missioned officers and men have left the field unit for duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenion
Tie War Office
Toler
President's New Mexico Visit Sparks National Pride
A garbled dispatch recalls a presidential stop in New Mexico with attendees including Territory Governor Berger and territorial leaders. The speech emphasizes unity, progress, and cross border bonds while honoring local resilience after a recent fire and natural disaster.
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owererrMng
Oal Berger
Ananogitiai
Hone
Lh Uiscuessen
New Mexico
Ciin
Asiame
Wilon
Arizeod
United Kingdom
Jacksonville
Texas
Gualveston
Mint
Grand Lodge O D H 5 Holds Annual Convention in La Grange
The Grand Lodge of the Order of Demanga’s Son meets in La Grange Texas for its annual convention. Delegates hear reports and set the agenda with elections and committee appointments. Later sessions include debates and plans for upcoming provisions of the by law. Hon Inline Schootar, supreme official, arrived with his wife on the Katy Railroad yesterday.
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la Grange
Oranite
Texas
Order of Dermanga
Tedar
Inline Schootar
Katy
Texans in New York. May list of names appears in New York
A garbled May entry lists multiple names and places including Galveston and Fort Worth. The text references destinations like New York and Antonio with scattered initials and titles, making a partial roster of people or entities unclear.
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Syerhal
New York
Ius
Galveston—Mint
P. Dook
A. Pocker
Lmyieria
J. Howsiton
Mra Ol
Awsty Nuwarre
Textile Workers Convene in Holyoke May Meeting
Textile workers gathered in Holyoke for a regional convention with sixty delegates from North and South Canotia Kenducky Alabama and other southern regions. The gathering appears to focus on routine labor and solidarity across unions as presented in the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyoke
Maen
Canotlia
Kenducky
Alibansia
Unclear Text Fragment Leaves Readers Guessing
The readable lines suggest a garbled note about a medical or consumer product, mentioning Grove's Tasteless Teulo and a possible price or action but the passage is incomplete and lacks coherent facts to identify a definite event or person.
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Grove
Coal Tax Passes as Liberals Stamp Tax Policy
London May 62 The government wins passage of a coal tax by a 1g to 227 vote in the Commons. Members debate the tax amid criticisms that ministers fail to reflect House sentiment and warn of potential labor unrest and American competition.
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London
Choose of Commons
Sigoroix
Edward Grey
Elth
Axquith
Ghiries
Mieke Beach
Reso Miotter
Dadin Wiley
Tie United
Ameri
Fallawet
John Mortor
Iberia
Cartoun
Jopel
Balfoor
Nis Oyn
Nice
Alwig
Miners’ Federation
Iohor
Nheikely Te Eelane
Weneri
Etromeio
Chamberlin's Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Remedy claimed to cure a range of chest illnesses including bronchitis and chest afflictions. It boasted extensive sales and widespread use with a money back guarantee if it did not help, and was available from druggists.
Cottage blaze destroys Rosebud home and contents
A cottage at Rosebud, Nexak, owned by Val Martin, was destroyed by fire with its contents. Officials report the incident caused extensive property loss and a long recovery effort is expected for the resident. Local authorities investigate the cause and assess damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud
May
Val Martin
Fre Lam
Highh
30,000,000 Bottles Artist Present at Anis Toner Event
Anis Toner hosts a promotional appearance featuring artists including Aatin and Ayo La, performing with the brand under the title 30,000,000 Bottles. The event highlights musicians LCowls and Medigation, promoting the popular beverage line.
Rate depicmeur denial and scattered charges in Texas murder case
Summary of today’s news reports a denial by the Rate depicmeur regarding a president’s alleged refusal to receive President Kriser and mentions a tower statue in Texas. It notes murder charges in Ohio and other legal actions, including trials and juries in multiple cases, with details on injuries and recoveries across several cities.
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Ten Saile County
Texae
Cleveland
Ohio
Amitiosa
Turbulent Texas News Tangles Aid and Damage
A garbled East Texas plan prompts attorney Tipwke to seek mindaiine settlement over mineral rights on land sold by the Staite. Tornadoes cause damage in Milam and neighboring counties as Governor Sayers pledges help for Mackionviile’s homeless. A fine rain falls in central and western Lexas while Galveston considers reopening an electric plant and Corpus Christi mourns Colne HW.
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Tipwke
Mindaiine
Sayers
Texare
Mackionviile
New York Fitaleee
Tony
Texac
Irena
Nenhegan Ely
Central
West Lexas
Galveston
Corpus Cheisal
German ministry plans new canal and trials amid tensions
Fragmented OCR notes describe a proposed German ministry action and canal project. It mentions new canal work, trials, and a parliamentary context with references to the house and ministry, but text is garbled and key details remain unclear.
Unclear historical note on international rumors and market trends
Fragmented OCR text reports alleged fatal plague cones, China Manchuria policy talk, unofficial denials in Tendon, names like Vilton Staten, and NorthWest corn harvest notes. Mentions wheat, receipts, and a market upturn with London and Jolneil references.
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Alice
Otis
London
Fire destroys barn near Milano as residents scramble
A blaze broke out at a barn near Milano on May 1 threatening a nearby dwelling. Fire crews from the area reportedly fought the flames but the structure and its contents were largely damaged with efforts continuing to prevent spread.
Fort Worth and Ennis Fire and Loss Report Fragment
Fragmented notices describe fires and losses in Fort Worth and Ennis area. Mentions include a blacksmith shop fire at Fort Sam Houston and a kitchen incident in San Marcos with insurance questions and damaged goods. Remaining text references Mrs Gagnons and Ben Whitt among scattered names and locations.
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Fort Sam Houston
Bay Anteplo
May
Fort Sam Touston
Fragmented OCR Note District Reads Odd Dosas and Tonic Mentions
A garbled OCR fragment references dosas and ghill tonics with unclear quantities from four to forty five. It mentions a schoolhouse and a vague location or item list with partial phrases and no clear narrative or identifiable entities.
Large crowd at Sulpher as sale and lease planned
A large gathering in Sulpher watches a sale and lease proposal in Orange County. The Eastern Capitalists based in Beaumont probe the field while a refinery project for Beaumont is being arranged.
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Seckora
Sulpher
Orange County
Eminente Wins Second Mirgest Kentucky Stake at Chicago
Miss Bennett defeats Kenilworth as Eminente takes the second Mirgest Kentucky stake at the Chicago event.
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Kentucky
Miss Bennett
Kenilworth
Chicago
City school work begins amid system absorption
The 8 5 and OS has been absorbed into the M K and T system. Work to take the city school consolidation will commence today. Pinpost contracts between the city and the water company, Carnegie Library trustees election, and the graduation reception plan are noted. No formal reception is planned for the St. Jenty visit. Details on Jacksonville sufferers under review.
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Water Company
Carnegie Library Association
Bart
St. Jenty
Ore
Dieteiet
Jackson Ville
Supreme Court docket update from Avety Texas May
The Supreme Court session lists several cases from Wharton, Calhoun, and surrounding counties. Notable items include Warahachle National Bank vs George Washington et al, with a marching date set for March 20, and motions for rehearing in multiple civil actions across Texas.
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Supreme Court
Avety
Texas
May
Everned
Warahachle
Natonal Bank Ve ‘Theatore Relnare
Iron Filla
Bobmittedaliesten
Hearhishire
Shire Antonio Railway Company
George Washington Et al
Wharton
Kanads Motal
Quinnany We. Ht OP
Pina
Kaulma
Ees In
City Trustees Elected Amid Tax Referendum Vote
In a recent city election four trustees were chosen and a question on a new city tax of six cents per valuation was put to voters. The results, reported amid busy polling, reflect support for the tax and the strong interest of residents in local fiscal policy.
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Batumay
A. M. Byrtien
Piles Cured Without Bleeding or Muted Bleed
Health note reports piles treated without aifes or muting effects. Bleeding conditions addressed through noninvasive methods, boosting comfort and mobility. Medical guidance emphasizes patience and monitoring for symptom changes.
Bankrupts Discharges Recommended In Galveston Listing
In Galveston Texas today a discharge recommendation was issued for several debtors. The group includes Walter Tom Henkton John T Roney Gal Dines Honstani and others as the bankruptcy proceeding advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Large Brokerage Firm Suspension Shocks Markets
A major Chicago firm, West Brokerage, suspended operations on May 6 in a move to meet obligations. The action reverberated through financial markets as investors watched for a resolution and potential impacts on clients and counterparties.
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Chiieage
Jame
West
Chonge
Revolts and Strikes Roil Southern Italy Amid Tense Protests
Reports from Naples and surrounding provinces describe peasant revolts and police clashes. Strikes spread through regions including Molise and Puglia as authorities seek to quell unrest, with payments suspended and rumors of a broader insurrection reaching Rome and the premier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polles Iik
Patel
Naples
Rome
Italy
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Prussian Ministry Names
Fragmentary text lists Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and mentions a new Prussian ministry with ministers of interior, commerce, agriculture, and state. Names are garbled, but indicates a May 6 event in Berlin with reshuffled cabinet roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Rarnierstein
Oletren
Rerter
Imperlal
Manliness Health and Feet Care Restorations
Advertisement offers a book titled Manliness Health and Feet Care. J Newton Hathaway at 210 Alamo Plaza San Antonio promises guidance on foot health and full restoration. Readers are urged to send a stamped return envelope for a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Newton Hathaway
Alamo Plaza
San Anta
Misplaced trust in patent cures cited by patients
A fragmented note warns against relying on advertised patent medicines. It argues many patients waste money on flashy remedies, later seeking proper treatment and crediting licensed care for restoring health. The piece stresses timely professional care over self treatment.
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M'Kinley
Venezuela
Cuterialk
Crulhers
Torpedo Bowta
el Paso
President
Diaz
Talon
Auk
K. H. Cawthon & Co
Clothhis, Hatters, Furnistery, Tallory
Aff Maula Street
Tider Titer Hotel
Patent Record
Baltimore, Md
Keith i
Houston, Texas
F. A. Heitmann
F. W. Heitmann & Co
F. A. Heitmann Sale Hdv
W. W. Willson
S. A. McNeely
Beaumont
J. E. McAshan
S. A. McNealy
J. E. McAshan Chas
Dillingham
Henry Brashear
J. L. Kirby
Sup't Pine Land Association
Silsbee
United States Oil CO
J. Garvtell
Sen
de Ryder
Trat Dngros
Fw Regia
Aetenton IV
Steko
Ethan
Hogebie
Able Charter
Io the Pocket
Will Sally
Rele Capital
East Texas
Ron Field
Philippines
Minutin
Amadonna
China
Manchuriy
Vilton Staten
Commergial
Texas Fire Record
Milano
Texan
Fort Worth
Fuans
Mrn
Gagnans
Gagnons
Iso Lowe
Ennis
Run
Ben Whitt
San Marcos
Han Marva
Mary Flantovars
Ickingon
Pew
Bevas
Sal Sbob Bo Ase Vieted
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Dit, Hathaway
Ewton Hatha
Alamo P. Rr
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