Terre Haute Fire Devastates Store. Loss Around 2 Million
A massive blaze in Terre Haute Indiana destroyed the Trevens and Geddes Company store, with damage estimated near 2 million dollars. Clerks Kate Naloney and Lele Fergus were injured, Naloney gravely and Fergus internally hurt but likely to survive, as firefighters and 800 workers fought the flames that trapped shoppers and toppled structures.
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Erre Haute
Terre
Haute
Indeidole
Trevens& Geddes Company
Theresa
Tetal
Betn
Kate Naloney
Pption
Lele Fergus
Maloner
Bub
Louis Cramer
Boguers
Illedt
Jpfreman
Austerlue
Walsh
Slay
Nuor
Cuban Riots Break Out In Havana Suburb Clash
In Havana suburb at 2:20 Saturday clashes erupt between Cuban underclass and engineers. Firearms fire near Casa de Cerra provoke alarm as Spanish soldiers engage rioters. Casualties include wounded civilians Jandera Hazels and John Leona.
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Havana
Heath
Spain
Adalita Wie Aly
Cerra
Lnithidher
Dartivd
Gistofa Anfimives
Jes Ganecric
Ronan
Theddore Unertig
Jandera Hazels
John Leona
Visting Sgutinnet
Ann
Casa de Cerra
Lyver
Syminl
Cerio
Rich Ore Strike Shocks Rathportage Mine Scene
Report describes a vast ore vein at Rathportage mine in England with an estimated value of 250,000 pounds and a potential 35,000 dollars per ton in milling gold. Guards protect the vein as claimants and investors rush to stake claims and assess the site.
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Rathportage
Exelen
Wirthoun
Bar Nya
England
Treaty Ratification Moves Toward Senate Vote
In Washington supporters claim a two thirds majority in the Senate for ratification. President has signaled intent to push the treaty this session, with Democratic backers optimistic. Daisy Travens murder case in California attracts attention as a death penalty debate continues. Oregon and Iowa retirement events noted, with foreign travels and local obituaries among scattered items.
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Senate
Friends of
Ig Peace Real Y
Washington
Mar Bryas
Big Street Railway Deal In St Louis Reported
A large street railway transaction valued at 2 250 000 dollars was certified by the Mississippi Valley Trust Company. Acting for his father, Charles F Ortineein, on Latin F signed, the deed was made Monday. The enforceable instrument covers a substantial portion of railroad property in St Louis, marking the largest deal in the city’s rail assets to date.
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Stu. Louis
Wiha
Ortineein
Charles FP
Ortiwein
Mississippi Valley Trust Company
St. Lois
Prac
Griel
Will ¥Aruum
Totrn
Lambert
Osage
Varnum
Farnam
Wreck on a Trestele Near Guion Ind Kills One
A Southwestern Railway train derailed near Guion Indiana on a trestle fifty feet high over a sixty foot span. Seven cars left the rails and piled into a heap, smashing a baggage car and smoker. About fifty passengers were aboard. one man was killed and eight injured as the wrecked train rushed west toward Indianapolis.
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Rais
Guion
Ind
Indiana
Indianapolis
Railroad Detective Fends Off Robbers in Columbus Shootout
Railroad detective James Foster fought two men robbing a freight car in Columbus Ohio early Sunday. He exchanged fire and was wounded by a shot to the abdomen as he pursued suspects Utter and Fred Doering. A revolver and stolen goods were linked to Brokaw, who was later busted.
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Ohio
James Foster
Columbus
Utter
Fred
Brokaw
SAILS'FOR AMERICA and other 19th century news items
A collage of terse items reports on a treaty issue with Congress, a fatal train-railroad collision near Fort Sheridan, a German policy note on Philippines trade, the death of Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, a Spanish guerrilla shooting case, arson in California at Hagin & Kemp dry goods, a New York–area murder case, a widespread fire and unrest narrative, and a family tragedy in Minnesota with two children cremated.
The Business World as Seen by R. Pig Tests History
fragmented OCR text discusses November as the least month in American financial history. It mentions test figures with two Pasturas and contrasts 26L in the United States against 329 last year, highlighting economic tests and unclear data points.
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R. Pig
Hte
Lusliels
United States
Greater America Exposition planned for next year
Omaha will hold another exposition next year under the name Greater America Exposition. Twenty five business men will act as incorporators and subscriptions surpassed 109 006 dollars in a brief meeting Friday night, with additional small sums raised for holiday plans and related ventures.
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Omaha
Kpare
Market Quotations for Livestock and Grains
Chicago cattle common to prime priced around 5 dollars with bids from 6 months to 24 dollars. Hogs from 3.75 to 3.75, shoep and frit to choice 2.50 to 4.50, No 2 red wheat 4 to 6, No 2 oats 260 to 5, rye 5 to 6, butter creamery 0.8 to 1.2, potatoes 0.4 dollars per barrel, various prices for hogs, beef, and other grains listed with scattered figures and market terms.
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Chicago
New York
Iowa Dairy Report Details Separators and Cheese Output
The Iowa Dairy Commissioner reports wide use of separators and rising cheese production. Butter shipments climbed to 15,209,001 pounds in 1898, with creameries selling 42.4 million pounds and producing 3,002,400 pounds of cheese. Fifty-three factories reported value at $78,550, and 71,845,195 pounds were sold domestically while 24,19? were shipped out.
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Towa
Orier
Lowa
Fire at Janesville and a chaotic town report
The clumsy OCR fragment bundles a Janesville fire with scattered notes: a mercantile loss around 2000 dollars, insurance at 1000, a pistol alarm and a attempted assault. It also cites election results for horticultural society directors, court releases, school plans, coroner actions, a missing man in Spencer, Iowa awards, and pedestrian fatalities, all within a chaotic snapshot of local news.
National Solons Pass Key Budget and Court Build Bill
The House passed the bill authorizing purchase of a site for a Supreme Court building and approved the District of Columbia appropriation worth 6,359,950 dollars with no amendments. The Senate bill on immigration faced delay, while a Nicaragua Canal measure drew debate and near passage stalled by party lines. The session adjourned as talks continued on foreign relations and civil service appointments.
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Morgan
Morrill
Supreme
Colunbia
House
Senate
Danford
de Armonil
John Randolph
Tia Nicaracuna
Meesrs
Terris
Money
Stewart and Morgan
Arrlmenlotia
Elain
International American Bank
Velock
Dingles
Hill of
Connecticut
Minera
Bell
Sulver
Dem
Maxwell
Neb
Maddox
Swansonham
Mars
Fire at Whittemore destroys grain warehouse
A Whittemore grain warehouse owned by Y. J. Mann & Co. and operated by Mittard Wester Grain Co. burned completely. About six hundred bushels of grain were ruined. Adjacent properties, including a building owned by the Hardingstan Wevalor Co., were also consumed. The incident details remain unclear due to damaged text.
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Whittemore
Y.J. Mann & Co
Mittard Wester Grain Co
Hardingstan Wevalor Company
Toolke
Jntvoet
Pmag
Current Event Notes Soured From a Torn Manila Asia Dispatch
The Archbishop of Manila plans a public appeal against Rome’s stance on American policy in the Philippines. Reports mention a Chicago pastor’s views on Salvation Army funds, a Philadelphia train disruption, a Norwegian steamer Kings arrival, and a Sweet Springs pastor found dead by his wife. A Kansas City incident involves a guardsman and a thief. naval movements include ships bound for Manila with provisions for Derwes’s fleet. A Watertown town meeting and bank property dispute are noted alongside a long list of cargo and a 1035-year-old town meeting record.
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Manila
Avill la Re
Rome
Econ
Philippines
Petinlarhein
Syaaain
Chicaun
Thilatelphia
Kingswand
Tls
Sharall
Hyterian
Sweet Springs
George Bexant
Aml
Jobn Tell
Kansas City
Bryant
Sydney
Anzivalia
Jihuizal Derwes
Ma[nila
Watertown
Mass
Wats *Rs Bank
Tatveva
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Phirker
Oregon
Valpnaise
Cally
Marland T. Halsey
SAILS
America
Fort Sheridan
Frol Kehia
Theodore Naseing
Ajten
Germany
Berlin
Perlinand Rothschild
Ferdinand James de
Satlingo
Dry Goody
Voorman Lock
Frese
Cal
Hagin & Kemp
Borak
Isle Aistriel
Miecy
Janes
Cooper
Amonntagy
Himi Kesserson
Fred Burke
Clinel River
Dee Coniy
Cerro
Subaph
Tayana
Evan
Syamarda
Theatars
Jos
Cai Wotl
Walston
Mian
Warne
Cuba
Eae
Tunnemt
Mike O'Dornell
Pierremont
North Sea
Stiss
Dierremont
Tis
State Dairy Comissioner '8
Iowa Stock Breeders’ Association
Lewa City
W. M. Beart- Bhear
Ames
J. F. Evins
Wapelle
John Lowell
Wilton
Richard Baker
Fort . Converse
Cresega If
Bradley
B.D. Varsants
Neton
Iiss
Norton
Corning
Eicher
Flavia
Lee Millan
Rock Rapids
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McFshlin
Bunawar
Fennis
Indye
Marshalltown
Webster
Dulogne
Otto Lange
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Independence
Supreme Court
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Barkhead
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Byers
Des Moines
National
Guasi Association
Bouber
P.O
Sibley
Tawa Doninstin Local Building and Loan Association League
Waterloo
Cedar Tapirls
Ares
Lewis Litehy
Yee
V W. Reynolds
Dohigey Socnetary
Tress
B.D. Gay
Broo
Pardoard Ry Gov. Shaw, Shaw
Frank Ty
Wiltsi
Janesville
J. N. Johnston
General Mercandise
Joss
Johnston-heilding
Ater
Aotat
Shanley
Dineky
Waverly
Almer Branson
New Sharon
N.K. Fluike
Davenport
A. L. Plummer
Joy
R. P. Speer
Cedar Falls
Kinn
Storm Lake
Eugene Secor
Forest City
Dickerson
Allert Dickerson
Atlantic
Cass Counts
Grove'n New School
Aelient Quinplater
James Afiney
Chane
Frank Farlow
Jainea Falk
Tarrizon Couns
Wilson
Dagan
Howe
Rialsay
Replertir
Wardogs
Hoaléetter
Bert Toward
Spencer
A.M. Mitts
Mitts
Mrs. Milts
Sheldon
Tie
Arlington Hotel
Shelinn
Iowa
Heserters
Hawkeye State
Sertion
Charles MaRevin
Wen Chlodek
Seclimn
Liviab
Plymouth
Milwaukee Road
Mason City
L. Derr
Monat Tien
Ploorwitiker
Geonaay
Penato
Esther
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