Democratic sweep claimed in Alabama state election
The Alabama state election held on the 3rd yields a clear Democratic victory with a majority around 40 000 to 60 000 stated by Capt Johnston. Across counties Gov Oates carried, Democratic majorities rise in the black belt and northern counties as Populists falter. Negroes largely vote Goodwyn in north Alabama while Johnston sees increased backing, possibly delivering two thirds of the Legislature to Democrats.
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Gov. Oates
Black Belt
Green County
North Alabama
North
Goodwyn
Johnston
Capt
Alabama storm kills three youths and injures one
In Columbus City Alabama Maynard Cowe was escorting Misses Doria Proctor and Delia Bishop when a cloudburst hit. A building collapsed trapping the trio. Covana and Miss Proctor died and Miss Bishop sustained injuries likely fatal.
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Alabama
Columbus City
Ala
Maynard Co- Wvans
Doria Proctor
Delia Bishop
Covana
Miss Proctor
Bishop Koadiz
Awful Heat in Texas Reaches Century Mark
The piece notes extreme late summer heat in Texas with thermometers around 107 degrees in Dallas and similar conditions across the state. It describes unusually high temperatures affecting daily life and agriculture, with reports of drought and rising concerns as the nation endures a blistering heat wave.
Wedding of Cornelia Vanderhill and Grace Wilson in private ceremony
The notice reports the marriage of Cornelia Vanderhill Jr. to Grace Wilson in a private ceremony at the Wilrea residence. The article then shifts to multiple crime and accident briefs, including a mail carrier robbery confessed by the suspect and other violent incidents across several locations.
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Cornelina Vanderhill, Jr
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Ainaon Tie Fdiet
Wilrea Reslanes
Hempmeyer
Perry
Oklahoma
Anilaws
Chene
Lanny
Tempmoyer
Miners Face Starvation as Gogebic Range Shuts Down
Deplorable conditions unfold in Michigan’s Gogebic range with the Tikien mine at Bessemer closing day and night shifts on No 9 shaft. Hundreds of mines flooded, pumps removed, and fewer than 1,000 workers remain employed across Hurley Ironwood Bessemer Wakefield. Families face destitution as months of idleness threaten winter hunger. two killed and ten injured in related incidents.
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Rockefeller
Gogebic Range
Hurley
Ironwood
Wakefield
Carelessness of Trainmen Causes a Bad Wreck in Minois
A freight strike near Clinton on the Clinois Central caused a wreck when passenger trains 504 and 501 collided on a curve east of Birkbeck. Both engines were wrecked. one mail car splintered and others damaged. engineer Burehnaugh died, leaving a widow and three children. Mail agent William Baker also killed.
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Strikers Arm Themselves in Cleveland Strike
A Cleveland strike report claims about forty strikers formed a company, elected a captain, and bought revolvers. The unit drilled to avenge two deaths in clashes between union and nonunion workers as four militia companies stand guard and a large guarding force monitors the area.
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Cleveland
Sibkers
Trauhio
Tolman Friction Engine Aims For Record Pace
Inventor Tolman pushes a new locomotive with friction wear to reach 100 miles per hour, claiming a well built engine could hit nearly two miles a minute with the device. The trial occurs on a South Jersey line where the engine drains a train and surpasses previous expectations.
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Tolman
Coastal inundation in Hayehat devastates Niang Su province
A massive tidal surge four thousand Tehish five miles from the shore floods Hayehat in Niang Su China. Villages are wiped out and thousands drown amid widespread famine fears as crops fail and livestock perish.
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Hayehat
Niang Su
China
Trade For The Past WHEEL Better Prospects No Real Improvement
The Weekly Review notes improved business conditions but no real progress. Foreign exchange controls by a $750,000,000 syndicate may reduce gold use and lift some stocks. Wheat exports rise, cotton crops look strong, Atlantic exports 1,901,119 bushels weekly. wool sales lag. leather steady. hides fall 5 percent in Chicago with heavy accumulations.
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Atlantia
Chicago
Nineteen Die in Agram Band Trial
The Sleutera gang trial at Agram Austria saw thirty six defendants charged with eighteen murders and multiple assaults and robberies. Nineteen were condemned to death two women among them nine were sentenced to imprisonment while eight were acquitted.
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Austria
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Union Mill Signs Amalgamated Scale at Pittsburg Works
The Oliver's Tenth Street iron mill in Pittsburg, long nonunion since 1802, signs the amalgamated puddlers and finishers scale. About 4500 workers will be put to work under the new agreement, a major victory for the union.
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Flood destroys major railway branch and fire kills ministers
Flood wipes out the Catalink branch of Union Pacific and Den vera Gulf Railroad forty miles from Trinidad Colorado. A minister, Attha Collenelt, is fatally wounded in Texarkana Arkansas. Arkansas attorney John Tallam shoots Rev. W A Forbes. Fire in Ottawa Idaho kills a man and woman. Yellow fever reported in Vera Cruz and Acapulco Mexico. A boy, Albert Bridgeman, is recovered from tramps in Missouri after being taken last winter.
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New Lewieville
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Lara
Farbea
Rey
Albert Bridgeman
Teogansport
Sineg
Hesne
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Sandrideeiman
Mereboanse Mo
Prominent Iowa Girls Drown at Milton Pond
Two 18 year old Miss Webber and Miss Phares drowned while bathing in a pond on a Milton farm. No witnesses. prolonged search found both bodies. They were prominent in Van Buren County society.
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Miss Webber
Phares
van Buren County
Iowa Falls man slays parents and attempts suicide
Frank Pierson, described as insane after recent release from Independence asylum, killed his elderly father and mother at their Iowa Falls home with a razor before slashing his own throat. The mother is in precarious condition. Pierson survives. Brother Alvert Pierson had ended his own life in Chicago last spring.
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Independence
Alvert
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Chicago
Edits and Deaths Mark Rural Iowa Chronicle
Editor Chapin Siaconi mbs dies night of the 2t h in Marzhalltown after a brutal attack by tenant Geo Hinahdtw. Deaths include a baby fatally harmed by a cow in Williams Township and Sam Slemons who died by his own hand at Independence. Storms and the Second Regiment encampment in Olmwa are noted with local notices of bankruptcy and assignee actions.
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Eepesepapar
Griggip
Anion Lahman
Williams Township
Pocahontas County
Boy 11 Shoots Brother and Sister in Clinton Tragedy
A boy aged 11 opened fire near Clinton injuring his year-old brother and a sister. Police reported a fatal discharge incident as the children were nearby. Authorities investigated the circumstances and medical teams treated the injured siblings.
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Willie Lampe
Kale
Pamedy
Clinton
Child's Miraculous Escape From Narrow Well
A 5 year old boy fell into a shallowly drilled old well eighty feet deep with a sixteen inch opening. Rescuers descended but could not reach him. a 12 year old returned with a rope and pulled both to the surface. The older boy suffered severe shoulder lacerations. the younger was uninjured.
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Will Moran
Jeffrson
State Executive Council Fixes 27 Mills Tax Levy for Year
The Executive Council fixes the state tax levy at 27 mills and 10? for the coming year under a General Assembly authority, with a separate 1.19 mill levy for the State University. Taxable values total about 206.8 million dollars, including real estate and personal property assessments.
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State Executive Council
General Assembly
Burglars Loot Store Near Manchester Amidst Bus Attack
An exiled manhunt unfolded near Manchester after four burglars raided the Appleby and Drybread store in Greeley. They blasted a door and stole hundreds, chased toward Delaware, triggering a scramble as bystanders watched. Three suspects were captured after a gunbattle in the woods and jailed at Manchester.
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Poisoned ice cream sickens dozens in Sioux City area
A Sunday night incident in Sioux City involved tainted ice cream poisoned residents of the Wein district. Several children fell gravely ill while others recovered. no serious injuries reported, and city physicians treated the afflicted.
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Ile Physiciana
Farmer Kleury Touseher confesses to grandfather's murder
Burlington man Kleury Touseher admits killing his grandfather Louis Krekel last winter during a family quarrel. He fought officers when they came to arrest him and then took a dose of strychnine.
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Victoria to Retire Rumors Revive Crown Transfer
Victorian news reopens talk of Queen Victoria stepping down in favor of the Prince of Wales. Reports mention her health as precarious and possible absences to Balmoral or Osborne with Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle to the royal couple.
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