Building Collapse in San Francisco Buries Dozens
A three story building at Fifth Street and Mint Avenue in San Francisco collapsed at 4 39 pm burying about twenty five people. Five dead were recovered and seventeen injured were rescued as rescuers worked through debris under heavy smoke and water from a hose stream. Two laborers Michael Howard and James Daley said the accident was caused by jackscrews on the north side being higher than those on the south side.
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Fifth Street
Mint Avenue
San Francisco
Grighton House
Pioneer Coffee House
Twolaborera
Michael Howard
James Daley
Work of a Kansas farmer ends in double tragedy
O J Hart a prominent Kansas farmer killed his wife Ida then took his own life after a jealous dispute over a local woman. Neighbors arrived as Hart fired a final shot. The shooting occurred at 2 o clock leaving both dead within minutes.
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O. J. Hart
Ida
Wichdita
Kan
Mart
Willie
Iert
Hart
Unclear OCR fragment on city schedules and officials
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Twin Cities and government actions with unrelated names and unclear timing. No coherent event or names are readable for a factual card.
Fatal Fail in Vermont Nanny Case Reported
A brief dispatch notes a fatal incident involving a nanny case in Vermont with uncertain details from the OCR text. Authorities have not released full information on the death or circumstances surrounding the event.
Murderers Captured After Wyoming Minnesota Mass Murder
Two of three gunmen who killed Jacob Mayes and Edward Panui at Wyoming Minnesota Saturday morning are jailed at Anamosa state prison Bullwater. The third was killed near North Branch. posse engagement left Bob Wilson dead and James Cunningham and George Kelly captured.
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Jacob Bayes
Edward- Pani Canzhi
Jacob Mayes
Edward-Panui
Wyoming
Minn
Aunnesda
Bulliwater
North Branch
Smith
Poisse
Tle
James Cunningham
George Kelly
Bob Wilson
Look for Trouble in Big Tent Tensions and Warship Plans
A distorted dispatch from London reports Spain restless over U S policy and possible conflict. It notes Rothschilds funding warships, Genoa tensions, and a government push to hasten purchases while liberal senators debate Cuba policy and U S stance.
Hammond Indiana Dog Proclamation Case Hits Jury Verdict
In Hammond Indiana a damage suit over a mad dog scare led to a $195 verdict plus costs against Marshal Walker and Nay or Nott after a proclamation muzzling dogs was ruled void. Judge Gillett held mayoral enforcement of the order invalid as council delegated power.
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Hammond
Ind
Sir Bernard
Powle
Marshal Walker
Porter
Gillett
Turnergebund Society Opens National Convention in Louisville
The North American Turnerbund Society holds a three day session at Turner Hall in Louisville. National Speaker Braun of St Louis opens with the annual address noting 895 societies and about 25 thousand members. Ralph George of Indiana elected permanent chairman with Othe Dansen of Lake Erie as secretary. convention adjournment follows closing events.
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Louuisville
Turnerbund Society
Louisville
Turner Hall
Braun
St. Louis
Ageiaty Ig
Ralph George
Indiana
Permanant
Othe Dansen
Lake Erie
Three Men Die In New Jersey Grade Crossing Crash
A train collision near a grade crossing in New Jersey killed three men and injured one. Investigators say the men were near the tracks when the train, moving at high speed, struck them and scattered debris.
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New Jersey
Alaedm
Alecem
Young Vlaber
Camden
Atlantic Expresa
Warn Ag
Soul
Court Orders Sale of Chicago and Northern Pacific Terminal
In the United States circuit court at Chicago Judge Jenkins issued a decree for the sale of the Chicago and Northern Pacific terminal system with an upset price of 275 009 006. The reorganization committee of the bondholders names Wipered as lead, signaling likely purchase by the bondholders. Outstanding claims total around 23 850, with default on interest noted in October, and the property has been in the hands of receivers.
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United States Circuit Court
Chicago
Jenkins
Tracific Terminal
Delault
Trolley Car Crash Near Philadelphia Suburb Injures Many
A trolley collision near Frankford, a Philadelphia suburb, injured more than twenty passengers as cars collided on open tracks. One car returned from a park trip, the other approached from a nearby direction, causing crowding on footboards and a rapid crash. Nine passengers were internally injured and hospitalized. officials reported no fatalities.
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Prankfert
Thilaielphia
Big Strike Shuts Down Factories Across St Poulieres
A mass labour walkout paralyzes 4 000 Hawais workers in St Poulieres area with silent protests, as 10 069 more in Teer province resolve to end work and seek demands. The coordinated action hints at broader regional unrest and potential government response.
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Hawais
St. Poulersiare
Tis
Teer Lave
Trade Outlook and Farm Law Watch in County
The weekly trade review notes improving business signs in the county with cautious gains in wheat and cotton markets. It reports large Atlantic exports and rising wheat receipts, with no clear crop-movement drivers, while fruit law actions target packaging capacity stamps for Michigan peach belts. A printer in Delaware died after ingesting poison while drinking and sleeping.
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Dun & Cos
Atlantic
United States
Danada
Unstable Report From The Atlantic City Newsroom
A garbled dispatch mentions various names and events including Japanese figures traveling to London, a Virginia death by suicide linked to finances, a fatal lightning strike in Dayton, Indiana, a drowning accident near Rekeme, Indiana, and the Newport News trial of Allaney M Watling for murder. The text drifts into unrelated garbled chatter about the Prince of Wales and others with incomplete context.
Demands On Spain for Reparation Over Cuban Indignities
United States minister at Madrid Hanford Taylor is sent strong instructions to press Spain for reparation to American citizens in Cuba including Jose Delgado and family. The case centers on injuries from violence in Havana with Delgado presenting to Washington a machete, a bullet wound, and a photo as evidence.
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Cuba
United States
Madrid
Hanos Layier
Jose “Delgado
Guba
Spain
Ameridad
Ar. Olney
Délgado
Washington
Presa
Havana
Nelgado
Gen. Weyler
Lee
Rooderiquez
Explosion on steam yacht kills eleven and injures many
The steam yacht Torus blew up its boilers during a state meet in Los Angeles. Ten people died at once and one died en route to hospital. Three were fatally injured, six seriously hurt. several bodies not recovered. Explosion traced to a faulty pipe connection.
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AL Taylor Gyele
Milwaukea Strike Ends After Railway Line Shutdown
A boycott against Milwaukee railway lines was lifted by the wien. Workers rehiring plans page on reserve list after strike. Great work restoring the Great Karchern read bed and washout repair near Hed Take Fails. Dam of Gooding hitting Companys dam broke. mills to remain closed two months.
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Doycott
Milwaukea Az Egerali
Atrike
Wien
Boront
Galway
Audia
Thea Atrikéra
Karchern
Jids
Murder and Suicide at St Paul After Air Right Quarrel
At St Paul William Schaffner shot at his wife missing then fatally wounded his son who shielded his mother before Schaffner killed himself in a domestic tragedy following a quarrel over air rights.
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St Paul
William Schaffner
Richard Roe in Embezzlement Case Tied to Poweshiek County
Richard Roe, brother of Chester Roe, faces federal review after being tried in Poweshiek County as an accomplice in the missing funds from the Poweshiek treasury. Chester Roe allegedly fled with about $100,000 to Mexico. Richard seeks habeas corpus while awaiting federal decision.
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Richard Roe
Poweshiek County
Chester
Ica
Powashiek County
Federa
Chester Hue
Mexico
Richarard
Kansas
México
Richard
Poweshirk
Abetiizg
Oolson
Federal Court
Rae
New Charse
Tragic Dead Engineer Found After Fast Mail Wreck
A Burlington and Quincy fast mail train ran through a Mississippi River bridge draw in Illinois with a dead man at the throttle. Fireman Sam Malt found Engineer W. J. Giddings killed by a head wound, likely from a missile, as the train crashed near the bridge. The engine reached high speed and narrowly avoided a collision in Burlington yards.
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Burlington
Quincey
Ilinois
Mississippi River Bridge
Memendo
Lirougu
Sam Malt
W. J. Giddings
Gove
Northwestern Saenger Fase Seeks Spectators At Unobugne
Arrangements completed for a large musical event on July 24 in Ga at Ga. Skee gerfeet Tall, the state's biggest hall built for the occasion. Capacity 400 plus, featuring Lava chorus from the Midwest and Huch's Orchestra of Milsaukes with soloist from yarrows. The Didntugie secinty Taz spent $2,040 on preparations for the fest.
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Unobugne
Skeegerfeet
Jia
Singh Eas
Willie
Huch
Milsaukes
Hila
Solaista
Coughy
The Loan Men Won Tt at Field Day Festivities
A grand match drew a large crowd as teams from the Fat and Leans paraded to grounds after the Rainmakers' Wand. Streets were lively with flags and cheering. observers noted a festive atmosphere and the opening to visiting merchants.
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Amd
Ehib
Yacunda
Stresta
Order
Judge Rules Against City in Cedar Rapids Tax Cases
Justice Inige Thommon of the district bench overturned city assessments on properties in Cedar Rapids and neighboring towns for years 1893 1894 1895. The Cedar Rapids Nailway Coawnangs and Moingona Coal Co. among others resisted the levies with Elkhorn Land and Town Lot Co and Iowa Railroad Land Co. facing disputes. The ruling favors property owners with tax duties redistributed.
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Cedar Rapida
Inige Thommon
Cédar Rapids
Mevion City
Butchers Picnic Turned Violent Injuring Thomas Brown
A violent altercation at a Butchers picnic left Thomas Brown severely injured after being stabbed in the back with a dirk. The wound is two inches wide and six inches deep with a severed left kidney, and doctors say recovery is unlikely.
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Coane Bluts
Thomas Brown
Aswilentaon
County Seat War Ends with Court House Decision
County supervisors decide to present Forest City and Lake Mills with a 27040 dollar court house plan to retain the county seat after a six week dispute. The report mentions a fatal derailment and a Milwaukee brakeman involved in unrelated incidents.
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Forest City
Lake Mills
Tforest
Deserted husband and his colored companion cited in estate dispute
Former Iowan husband abandoned his wife and children after taking a job as a butcher and later living with a colored cook. Mrs Goeke, aided by Omaha police, found him dying in a well furnished cottage with his young companion. His parents offered to take the daughters home and assist the family regain stability.
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John Goeke
Connell Halls
Wottan
Herlushanie
Water Company
Qtaha
Ninth Street
Omaha
Wenn
William Milter
Missouri Valey
Sali Ler
Vilage
Hle
Ani
Lucky Idaho mine heir becomes future millionaire
Latson Baltiett son of Judge F Baltiett of Des Moines went to Idaho to study mining. At 22 after college he formed partnerships with prospectors and located rich mines. He recently sold a mine for 269000 with more undeveloped interests valued similarly, aiming to become a millionaire within his first year in Idaho.
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Latson Baltiett
F. Baltiett
Des Moines
Idaho
Young Ballielt
Amanda Anes
Pair Reunites After Divorce Notice in Mapleton
A separated couple, Heo and Mrs J W Cox, remarried in Mapleton in front of friends. On May 31 Mrs Cox obtained a divorce decree by agreed stipulation. The narrative notes their reconciliation and long residence in Mapleton, with family rejoicing as the couple moves forward. In a separate incident, Frank O’Lervon, age 11, from near Carroll, disappeared while near Coon River Auburn. his body was later recovered from the water.
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Heo
J. W. Cox
Coon Hive
Frank O'lervon
Carrol
Coon River
Auburn
Frank
Gy Laiehtana near Tah
A fragment from a local item mentions Gy Laiehtana and residents near Tah. The readable text is sparse and does not provide clear actions, dates, or authorities for a complete event summary.
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Ghicago
Swanta
Gia
Beaman
Traffia
Tholena
Dynamite Tier
Dan Wiles
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Ha Jig
T Wousens
Speen
Shaley
C. M. Bowie
White Cassie
Han
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Fort Scott
Kas
Leprosy Hospital
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Triana
Pennsylvania Railway
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America
Eno
London
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Turngehbund Society
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Tvhoglherday
Gen
Latiop
Thin
New York
Ndt
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Sing Sing
Sagnerel
Nerreann
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Friait
Michigan
Jaat
Aleady
Whio
Commission
Seloil Desler
Peck
Jackzon
Delaware
Hoopkloh
Farmella
Tie
Ifa
Fiethi Peri
W Ton
Air
Hueino
Jy. Tsayakawa
Chia
Bilis Hinesely
Leverdy J. Dangerfield
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Henry Killerkd
Rather
Goth
Wilson ‘T. Blayback
Dayton
Tad
Melvin Singback
Starback
Tyerepes
Ileniy
Hashand
Nrekeme
Jared
Aiblinge
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Newport Ay
Heod Jackson
Te Eryun
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Fred
Prince of Wales
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Farson, Lanch & Go
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Werth
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Iowa
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Dubtuypue Saenperfest
Ed Kiivgenwater
Creston
Mae Arcive
Delare
Ledurs
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Milwaukee
Perry
Ereserts
Letson Baltiett
Xetzer
J. G. Veteer
Casa County Bank
Jawyere Wa
Tim Ak
Sladiaon Pris
Bendawen
Alege Forger Cought
Keaster
Sae Ig
Wea
A. Finkerton
Chitage
Aman Naied Chapman Aling
FL Farley
Charles T. Ash
Joseph Bo Ne Ineck
Dau Vlake
Fie jeGer
Polica
Chapa
Te Lau
West
Acheck Willie
Davenport
Chapman
Successfuilly
Allarshailtuwi
J. T. Cristian
Ottumwa
He Cits
J.P. Atkinson
Mir Town
Bibs
OtGimwa
O Tiniwa
Crissman
Lotto Hin
Wikinsoa
Laiehtana
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