Russia reports gloom as Port Arthur fate looms
The Hull Index notes chaotic war updates from August 1891. It cites Japanese advances near Chaothanke and Anteshan, Russian fort destructions, and mounting nerves in St Petersburg over Port Arthur. The piece mentions baptism day significance and unconfirmed dispatches about a late assault, with cautious military optimism regarding General Rozhin?
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Che. Foo
Anteghan
Etseshaw
Anteshan
Chaochanke
Chaothanke
Che Feo
St Petersburg
Petersburg
Port Arthurs
Ieteltet
Gen
Stoosmel
Port Arthur
Eweke
Roresel
Tragic Theft Foe Leads to Death of Waiter
Despondent over £101 stolen from his savings, Pleseers Trip faced ruin and took morphine after thieves drained his funds. Jo Seth Rice, a Bennett's ranch counter waiter in Lincoln Nebraska, was found unconscious Tuesday morning and died shortly after. Police pursued suspects with little success. Rice's room hid the stolen money, and residents at Edgar were left to cope with the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleseers
Becauas
Towle
Joseth Rice
Bennett's Ranch
St Lincoln
Tice
Tie
Edgar
Rice
Floods Ravage Arizona Rail Route Between Kingman and Needles
Severe floods in Arizona cause major damage to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line. Six hundred feet of track destroyed between Yueces and Haviland with bridges washed away. Floodwaters sweep across the region from Kingman to Needles, halting service and causing widespread damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtork
Ariz
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Arizona
Yueces
Haviland
Kingman
Needles
Cal
Not to be Allowed to Coal the London Times Says
The London Times reports that authorities have instructed governors of British colonies and dependencies to deny convoy privileges to any belligerent power seeking to gatecrash neutral ships.
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London Times
Nits Mayprick Arriver Visit to San Juan
The United States transports Bramier and Milpatruck arrived at San Juan. Porto Hien school teachers greeted visiting universities from Flor ocard and Gormell, with crowed welcome.
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Mayprick
United States
Bramier
Milpatruck
San Juan
Porto Hien
Florocard
Gormell
Dmmongen
Stock Market Notes From Stony City Briefly
fragmented OCR text discusses stock quotations and market activity related to Sioux Chey stock markers, sea wall projects in Galveston, and references to vessels and traders. mentions Croutels, Hrittalt, Newtanndland rock, and vague city names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony City
Tucsder
Saas
Galveston Jon
Galveston
Coim
Packers Seek Injunction Over Chicago Housing During Strike
Chicago dispatch reports Packers Resin asked for an injunction in Hammond Company name to stop Chicago from interfering with housing of employees in plants during the strike. Attorneys argued the building lacks required fire walls and access. Judge Brentano heard three hours of arguments Monday and will continue.
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Chicago
Blonday
Hammond Company
Tor
Aitr
Hammond
Brentano
Explosion at Minden Depot Kills and Injures Dozens
A dynamite explosion at the Mis pour Pacific depot platform in Minden Missouri kills two workers and wounds at least three, with two of the injured possibly fatally. Fifteen cases were on the platform when a southbound freight struck one case, causing a mighty blast. The depot was wrecked, a box car burned, and the engine and track damaged over 200 feet.
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Minden
Pacific
Burned on Public Square Near Cedartown Ga
A Black man named Jim Glover was dragged from a home near a white girl he had recruited. His body was set afire after being shot and burned in a public square. Police connected the attack to Lavin Reeves a 13 year old girl from a local farming family.
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Cedartowwn
Jim Glover
Lavin Reeves
Strike Draws Fire as Packing Plant Standoff Continues
A rising number of police guard the packing plant as strikers clash with nonstriking workers led by Thomas Fipcker, business agent for the meat cutters union. An estimated four thousand strikebreakers left the yards after the Monday action, while few new workers were hired. In Chicago, fire caused by lightning at the Nubian Print and Varnish Company damaged storage rooms and offices, with five scorched and a volunteer overcome by smoke. one worker, Leysaucht, is in serious condition. Wheat markets fell on bad northwest crop news with December and May contracts showing declines. A large mortgage consolidation tied to the Dorin Arnaquette Railroad was funded by the New York Security and Trust Company, securing fifty-year bonds at 4 1/2 percent.
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Ea Mosday
Thomas Fipcker
Meat Cutters’ Union
Kt Ié
Nubian Print and Varnish Company
Fitty-Htat Avenue
Mofiste Rirnet
Chicago
Leysaucht
Vare
Ofiees
Dore Annrquette
New York Security and Trust Company
Fling
Mich
Explorer and trader Tierre Thrmequette unearthed near Portage
Workmen in Portage Wisconsin dig up three mining artifacts linked to the famed explorer and trader Tierre Thrmequette. Historians have long sought details of his life and fate, with fresh clues reported from the excavation and local records.
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Portage
Wis
Tierre
Interstate Live Stock Fair Promises 30000 in Purses at Sioux City
Sioux City prepares for the Interstate Live Stock Fair September 5 to 10 with thirty thousand dollars in premiums. Special trains will carry visitors, and entertainments include the Patter-Bonaparte Carnival Company acts, the Intrepid Death Defier Carlo, seven trotting races, eleven running races, and a ten mile amateur relay. Large premiums are offered for stock, farm, dairy, poultry, and related exhibits, with three big automobile races on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Blackmazi
Frank
Hindoo
Carlo
Sanphitheater
Shess
Jobaeca
Corbett and Sullivan
Aditoiste
Devastating 1860s storm devastates Minneapolis area
A violent spring storm near Fort Anelling releases heavy rain and damaging winds across private and public properties. Dozens killed and hundreds injured as the river region between Minnesota and Mississippi bears the brunt of the destruction.
Novik Vanquished in Shadowed Naval Action
The report out of Washington cites a Japanese attack on the Norik near Sakhalin Island on August 29. The Norik, heavily damaged, was stranded and partly sunk while the Chitose and Truachima engaged the Norik with limited further damage.
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Hem Aahorn
State Department
Washington, D. C
Misieter Griacom
Tekio
Sakhalin Ieland
Anz
Bunkep
Bloody Fight Over Claim Sparks Marble Creek Fatalities
Reported clash over claim jumping near Marble Creek Idaho resulted in two deaths. Rouly shows thirteen bullet wounds, and Lindsay is dead. A third man, Trlor, is missing.
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Marble Creek
Bi. Maries
Ida
Rouly
Lindsay
Lmen
Trlor
mMisshg
Storm and flood damage hit Chicago suburbs
A Sunday storm drenched Chicago and suburbs with lightning and heavy downpour. Widespread damage followed as fires broke out from strikes, basements flooded, and property losses mounted amid the chaotic weather.
Grim Perry Decomposed Body Found Near Milwaukee Tracks
A badly decomposed man of 25 to 28 years was found near the Milwaukee tracks in Perry likely murdered two weeks earlier. He had a crushed right skull, no identification, a brown hair, and wore no usable belongings besides $2.05 and a hat. A coroner's jury met to investigate the tragedy.
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Stull
Perry
Milwaukee
Rock Island
Tincke
J. N. Partner
Blydenburgh Receives Respite In Wife Murder Case
Judge Weaver halted the confrontation over the pending evidence in Blydenburgh's case. The defense argued for a delay citing the defendant's health and the prosecution's drift in the lengthy proceedings. The sensational trial previously drew attention as Blydenburgh, a schoolteacher, faced murder accusations regarding his wife.
Deaf Man Struck by Train Near Illinete Cen Pel Railroad
Patrick Noonan, about 90, walking along the Illinois Central railroad near Remeen Thursday evening, deafened and unable to hear an approaching passenger train, was struck and killed. The engineer could not stop in time. the body was recovered with severe skull injuries.
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Patrick Neenay Menta
Remeen
Illinete Cenpel
Patrick Nosnau
Noonan van
Des Moines Ex-Mayor Runs Saloon After Mayoral Term
Brenton, former Des Moines mayor and ex-county superintendent of schools, buys a saloon in Des Moines Easter Spur area and serves beer and whiskey. He rose from rough stock to public office, his term noted for openness, now adds bartending to a varied career.
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Brenton
Des Moines
Tite Brenton
Des ‘Moinds
Branton
Gettizig
Woman abandons newborn on train in Iowa
A Waterloo wife, Della Jenks, left her one week old infant in a Marshalltown water closet after arriving by train on the Great Western. The baby was recovered shortly after, and authorities charged Jenks with abandonment. She was found in Waterloo prostrated at relatives’ home as humane officers pursue return to Marshaltown to face the charge. She claimed poverty prevented care for the child.
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Della
Jenks
Waterloo
Moines
Salvation.Army
Marshalltown
Humane Offecr
Marshalkown
Marshalstown
Two Wives Within Ten Days Divorce Suit
Mrs Nellie James of Defiance sues for divorce in district court at Council Bluffs. She alleges Gerald Edward James married Nellie O Day later as his second wife after secretly marrying other women. seeks annulment and alimony. Mrs Nellie Famer of Defiance filed for separation after discovering his alleged bigamy.
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Nellie James
Nellie Famer
Defiange
Ham
Council Bloff
Marge
Gerald Edward James
Jona Ty
Are
Damer
Abe
Deniss Biaffort
Gleno Ellyn
Jomee
Odvadeg
Itiz
James No
Eait
Am Jinaia Court
Gasoline explosion injures workers at grain elevator scene
A gasoline stove explosion during maintenance at a grain elevator caused injuries to a worker and required police and fire department response. The fire renewed later as crews fought new flames and cooled surrounding structures.
Beaten by Stakers Dragged From Street in Central Town
Chicago special reports Mack Fray and John Bartholomew attacked by strike breakers at 3 o clock on Wolverday afternoon in an Askland Avenue car. Bartholomew beaten severely. rar's nose broken. They reached the strikers relief headquarters after being dragged away. No arrests.
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Chicago
Mack Fray
John Bartholomew
Askland Avene
Bartholomew
Gross Avesne
Local Farmer Dies After Heat Illness During Work
Levi Croas, a prosperous farmer from Corrdan area, was overcome by heat while cracking a task from a firesher and died a few hours later. He leaves a wife and family.
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Levi Croas
Corrdan
Fire damages Curtis Bash and Door Company plant
A fire at Curtis Bash and Door Company in Rionx City damaged the milling departments causing an estimated loss of 340000 to the building and stock. Investigation and efforts by local fire crews were underway to determine the cause.
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Curtis Bash and Door Company
Rionx City
Student Takes Life at Des Moines Jail
William Fowerr, a Jordan University student in Des Moines, died by suicide in Grand Janetian jail using poiveh. The act followed a verdict on a disturbance charge, while Dr W EB Reralaugh, linked to federal police, faces grand jury in a separate fraud rent case under $6200.
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William Fowerr
Jordan University At
Des Moines
Grand Janetian
Hia Vrret
Deter
W. EB. Reralaugh
Federal Policeia
Thos Maines
Federal
FUMERALS STOPPED, Chemiats to Boive Mystery Bacround
In Iowa a man named Harry Salisbury was found dead near a bridge in Des Moines. No foul play, death attributed to unknown causes after a 12 foot water body found in lungs and a life policy noted. Funeral held pending chemical analysis of stomach contents from Des Moines.
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Ling Moines
Denison Train Tragedy and Local Notices
A man commits suicide by stepping in front of a Chicago and Northwestern gravel train near Denison. A four year old boy was run over and killed on the same line. The boy carried an Odd Fellows lodge receipt and Belén, Neb, address in his pocket. A Chicago address appears related to a wife or sister. Denison Odd Fellows take charge of the body and notified the lodge. William Keefe, Franklin County farmer, dies in Chicago after cancer surgery. Harvey reunion for oil settlers and old soldiers closes in Harvey on Aug 17 28 19, praised as the most successful yet. William Barkley, married, is arrested for rape of his sister-in-law in Wall Lake area. Mrs Otto Peers of Great Tortain reports threats to shoot by her husband and seeks bonds.
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L. Sey
Chicago and Northwestern
Denison
Fla
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Beléen
Neb
L. Serl
Ina Aotebwyk
Fanttie Boy
Harvey
Sacco
Oil Settlers
Old Soldiers
Harvey Aur
Fragmented 19th Century Notes On Tithe, Mines and Burns
A garbled report notes Francis II and Francis I linked to a tithe in Austria, mentions a valuable lead mine near Perkiomen Creek and Sebny Kill River in Pennsylvania, and cites Aaron Burr arriving on Florida’s east coast. It also records a fire destroying the Hgithonae at Old Point Comfort near Chesapeake Bay.
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Francis II
Bint Peter
Austria
Francis
Seventy Five Years Ago in Brief War and Travel Notices
Militia under Missouri governor returns to camp after frontier actions with Indians. A slave ship unloads its cargo at Higvane after losing 600 slaves on the voyage. Hostilities rise with Delaware and Pawnee in Kansas. Fort Leavenworth fears attack and calls for aid from Jefferson Barracks. A railroad derailment occurs on the Baltimore and Ohio line in Baltimore. A violent tornado damages the Cleveland and Pittsburgh railroad line. Austrian government seeks negotiation terms. Belize and Mamluras suffer destruction. The United States minister to Apoly declines Madrid dinner with editors. The Pay American trading Weasel 63 reaches ports of Japan on homeward voyage. St Mapoleos feast celebrated in Paris amid silence.
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Missouri
Africa
Higvane
Kansas
Fort Lostenworth
Belp
Jefferson Barracks
Baltimore
Cleveland and
Pittsburg
Belize
Mamluras
United Beater
la Madrid
Loree
Japan
St Mapoleos
Panic after Confederate raiders seize steamer and river explosions
The southern residents faced alarm as Confederate raiders captured the Kate Robinson on the Ohio near Cairo. Secretary Binatos reported deaths and 108 wounded from a separate American barge explosion on the same river.
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Kate Robinson
Thirty Years Ago Headlines Mix Incoherent Global Speculation
An OCR fragment cites charges of globalism linked to a Greek Arctic expedition in Washington and Paris, misread names, and scattered notes on Africa Congo plans, political campaigns, Arctic explorer Norman Greely, and tariff debates. The garbled text references whiskey prices and internal revenue figures amid a chaotic mock-news snapshot.
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Washington
Paul
Paris
M. Stanley
Congo Free State
James G. Inn. Gaery A. Stars
Marinecook
Liew. Greely
Arctic Exquerer
Charles B. Fenty
the Wall Sires Bank of New York
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Balter & Prop
Russia
Arthur
Mt. Dale
Sneok
Boly
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Berea
Heveral Heart
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Malta
Permans
Minoteota
Misninaippi
Fort Anelling
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Lewiston
Toledo
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Lima
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Arig
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Weaver
Keaw Momth
Judge KE
VM. Weaver
le Chambers
Brydenburgh
Garber
Clercker
Moe
Bre
Tames
Staikers
William Keefe
Franklin County
Canada
Whilam K. Barkley
hFather
Wall Lake
Min-Law
Alinnie Whursehel
Join Wuenschel
Otto Peers
Great Toraiin
Ta County
Huebaies
John Henry Whiteboure
Episcopal Dioce
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Chlemgo
Austin
Mins
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France
Germany
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Custer
Black Hille
Army Headquariets
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Traig
Glasgow
Scotland
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