Cold Weather Cripples Crops Across Regions
Reports from Peoria to Michigan describe unseasonable cold and wind harming oats, wheat, and corn. Some areas show delayed germination and reduced yields while Minnesota and South Dakota note potential grain gains with favorable near-term weather. Price rises for early vegetables spur local advertising.
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Peoria
Atlock
Minnesota
Houth Dakota
Linneapolis
Minn
Cincinnati
Glive
Arlva
Cleveland
Obie
Ohio
Wabash
Ind
Ikkeokuk
Lowa
Omaha
Nebraska
Petroft
Mich
Michigan
Wolverine
Miller and Faker Remain Linked in Fatal Farm Decline
The faded notes describe Gordon as a figure tied to seances and superstition. His family believed he was involved in a strange belief or fraud. After a fever, his health deteriorated and he died at home.
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Wen
Gordon
H . Reminsahe
United States Growth 1800 to Present in Key Metrics
Government issued statistical abstract shows U S population density rising from 6.5 to about 28 per square mile since 1800, wealth and production surging. per capita circulation up to 32.32 in 1900, with cotton, corn, and manufacturing expanding massively. notes data gaps and regional brain theory debate. Also covers Georgia forest protection ruling and a Birmingham officer fatally shot in Linefield case. federal awards to maritime crews from several schooners.
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United States
Department of Commerce and Labor
Gosta
Tarparta
Auéhar
Fragmentary Chronology of Historic Events and Figures
A garbled historical list chronicles rulers, explorers, battles, and political milestones from 1611 to 1906. It mentions Nicholas Bacon as the first English baronet, Champlain’s tenure, Peter the Great, Mungo Park’s Africa voyage, Port Royal battle, Queen Victoria’s proclamations, Canada’s confederation steps, and other dated items, but is severely distorted and contains numerous OCR errors and stray fragments.
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Henry I
Nichollas Bacon
James
Samuel ‘de’ Champlain
Petersburg
Tussiai
Peter ‘the
Canada
Farm of
Dufferin
Bob Carlos
France
Victoria
Duke of Albaoy
Leopald
Eyclone
Bt. Louis
Oregon
Cape Torn
Free State
Great Britain
Bretci
Humbert
Italy
Briton
Tierce Murt Face Trial in Extradition Case
In St Louis federal court Judge Adams denied H Clay Bierce head of Waters Pierce Co habeas corpus and ordered his remand to Sheriff Matthews Travis County Texas for extradition. Bierce faces perjury indictment from May 1900 over Waters Pierce not being party to any trust restraint of trade. Priest noted appeals and Pierce posted 26000 bond amid courtroom stress.
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St. Louis
Indge Adams
H. Clay Bierce
Watere-Liererij Company
Matthews
Travis County
Texas
Perce
Waters- Pierce Company
Adams
Pierce
Priest
Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Osler Critiques Overuse Of Drugs In Address
Dr Osler told the Pathological Society of Philadelphia that physicians rely too much on drugs calling most cures moonshine and noting only a few great drugs are worth handling while warning against overreaching claims. Delaware county grand jury returned fifty nine indictments against former Deputy Auditor Warley W Simpson for alleged county fraud by forgery.
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Osler Decken Drags
Pathological Society of Philadelphia
Wiliam Osler
Delaware County
Ghin
Warley W. Simpson
Immigrant settlement drive targets the South
Immigrant agents plan staging at Hillis Island to guide settlement of about 0.5 million newcomers admitted last year. Most head for dense urban centers in New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts and New Jersey. The South seeks immigrants for cotton and sugar lands with 19 million acres of idle land in Louisiana alone and thousands more in Mississippi. Italians show high farming success but fear of hostility grows as younger Italians prefer staying in America.
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Sam
Jenny
Eith ‘Point
Hillis’ Island
New York State
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
New Jersey
South
Louisiana
Maryland
Ema
Bouthot Kitts
Teutonic and
Miseigsippi
Faney
Italy
America
World and Europe News Highlights From The Hague to Finland
The Hague conference is set for June 15 per Russia's foreign ministry. Germany passes a commercial treaty with the United States taking effect July 1 for one year with six months’ notice. Austria sees Socialist gains in elections. Reichsrat split Clericals and Socialists. Alfonso XIII opens Spain's parliament with Christine by his side. Conservatives hold 260 of 404 seats. France’s Clemenceau defends labor policy in the Chamber. Finland elects twenty women to parliament, first time women sit on equal footing with men.
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Alfonso
Spain
Christine
Grand Duchy of Finland
York Tribune
Madrid
New York
Sun
Washington Post
New York Mail
Abe Rueff
Mark Twain
Oxford University
Oxford
Philadelphia
Luquirer
Dan Maclaren
Philadelphia Inquirer
Toray Womlat
Ieman
New York Worlds
Fragmented 19th Century Newspaper Snippets
A mosaic of quotes and doodled notes from New York and Philadelphia papers. They reference weather, language, fashion, and public figures like Mark Twain and Alfons. The jumbled items touch on weather forecasts, cultural commentary, and social quirks, all in a collage voice.
The Chinese famine reported with scenes of horror
A distressed report describes 18 600 000 starving people in the Chinese famine region facing daily death. Cannibalism and grave robbing are alleged as living crowds beg for aid while a village crowd presses toward an inn. A biscuit theft is narrowly avoided by soldiers and runners.
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Stcker
Census shows 4.84 million US women at work and breadwinning role
The census bureau reports 4,839,620 women 14 years and over in the continental United States employed. It notes one in five women is a breadwinner, with 5.3 percent of divorced women wholly or partly supporting their families. It lists women employed as pilots, on railroads, and in various trades, including engineers, machinists, and blacksmiths, among others.
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Canana
Sremed
Sarriage
Hack Diivera
Chip
Todfers
Slatera
Centenary and church appointments noted in 1908 reports
The 100th anniversary of the College of St. Cuthbert is celebrated at Usham Durham on July 19 1908. Dr W J McGlaughlin of Minneapolis is named general superintendent of the Universalist Church in the United States. Rev John Foster of Rock River becomes chair of practical theology at Kimball School of Theology Tacoma. Rev A K Baird J D accepts pastorate for Helena presbytery. Gypsy Smith headlines New York farewell dinner with James Law. The fifth international Sunday seminar convenes in Temi Italy with global attendees.
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College of St. Cuthbert
Usham
Durham
England
W. J. McGlaughlin
Minneaps Ois
Universalist Church
United States
John ©. Foster
Rock River
Kimball School of Theology
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma
Wash
A. K. Baird
Montana
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakotas
Helena
New York
Ipsy Smith
James Law
British Council of Free Charelies
Smith
Conrad Muert
St. Vinerut
Ateh Abbey
Beatty
Pal
Ben
Ite
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Siberia
American
Pally
Fes
the. Miller
Bral Tisary
Ikaue
Pierre Matia
Flo
Supreme Court
Ggeorgia
Tennessee Copper Company
Dicktown Sulphur and Troan Company
Fennesses
Georgia
Stasubusal Ob
Dwective Samari A
Federal Sovernment
Tomate Ad Tener
Ams, TL Toro
Flair
Larchmant
the Weekly “Historian
Washington, D. C
Troope
Somaliland
TKS
Sea of Japam
Presbyterian Church
North
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Des Moines
Tierce Murt
Tinistry of Foreign Affairs
Austria
Socialist Party
M Reichsrath
Chicago
New York Tribune
London
New York Sun
New York World
Washington Herald
Igliable
Commerci
Hatian
Lear
Teddy
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