Jackson to hang for Pearl Bryan murder verdict
In Newport Kentucky jurors convict Scott Jackson of the Pearl Bryan murder and fix the death penalty. The courtroom erupts as the foreman reads the verdict, spectators react, and authorities restore order while Jackson shows signs of strain in his cell and the Bryan family expresses mixed emotions. Alonzo Willing, named as an alleged accomplice, reacts similarly to the verdict.
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Kentucky
Sher- Plomimer
Jackson
Scott Jacieon
Ele
Real Weakenlog
Alonzo Willing
Bryan
Extraordinary race pits sextuplet bicycle vs Empire State Express
Six cyclists led by Dan Cabenne of St Louis will race a single machine named a sextuplet against the Empire State Express. The one mile test will run beside the New York Central line near Poughkeepsie with a five mile side track to prove if human power can outpace steam.
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Empire State Express
Dan Cabenne
St- Louis
New York Central Railroad
Poushkeepsie
Amazing bicycle contraption rattles Greencastle crowds
A sensational tale from Greencastle Indiana describes a giant aluminum bicycle with a 150 inch length and 125 inch wheelbase. The vehicle, weighing about 10 tons, uses four rockets in gearing and can reach speeds claimed to beat a standard mile in around 225 seconds.
Work on Convention Hall Progress in St Louis
Contractors advance on the vast stadium structure for the Republican national convention in St Louis. The design allows a clear view of the speaker’s stand from all seats, with thorough checks by Sergeant at Arms T. H. Bernes and assistant Max Wracht ensuring rapid entry and seating under ten minutes. The hall will be completed soon, with a commemorative entertainment planned.
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Hatiafactors
St. Louis
Balding
Republican National
Minneapolis
T. H. Bernes
Max Wracht
Bruce
van Tooke
Moreoryce
Consul Read
Gueng-Ta Commission
Baptist
Sherman Tornado Claims Sixty Lives In Devastation
A violent storm struck Sherman causing massive destruction across the west part of town. The death toll neared sixty, with many bodies found along Post Oak creek and in a ravine. Homes, bridges, and trees were wrecked. the Negro district suffered heavily. relief efforts mobilized as 2,000 dollars was raised at the courthouse. Nearby Carpenters Bluff and Mound Ridge reported injuries and damage to buildings and barns.
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Bain
Shoemart
Sherman
Jesus
Post Oak Creek
Sherman Court House
Carpenters Bluff
Wed River
Howe
Mound
Tustin
Serenisey
Fatal Fire at McDonald and Train Wreck Near Waldo
Reports detail a fatal kitchen explosion during a cooking accident in McDonald, Pennsylvania, killing five children and injuring others, with losses estimated around 850,000 to 875,000 dollars. Separate notes describe a wreck on the Milwaukee and St. Paul line south of Waldo, Wisconsin, killing three trainmen and injuring two, amid criminal wrecking clues and an organized gang activity.
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McDonald
Priday
St. Mand
Gilwaukee
St. Py
Waldo
Wisit
Tivo
St. van Road
London Bus Drivers Rated World’s Best in Handling Traffic
Philadelphia Times describes London bus drivers as masters of crowded streets, citing their strict rule adherence, extensive training, and fearless maneuvers through Fleet Street and the Strand. It praises the calm efficiency that keeps wagons, coaches, and carts orderly as buses pass with minimal disruption.
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London
Fleet Street
Strand
Cheapside
Ebers
Philadelphia Times
National Solons Debate Over Harbor Projects and Seats
Detailed proceedings in the Senate and House cover Downing’s unemployment in Illinois, a California deep water harbor compromise between Santa Monica and San Pedro, and a three-engineer commission. The river and harbor bill totals about 76 million with 12.2 million direct appropriations and a Mississippi bridge authorization.
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House
Downing
Tinois
Moldy
Massachusetts
Senate
California
Santa Monica
Southern Pacific
San Pedro
Frye
Kirk West
Moody
Maasachnactis
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Binsker
Miraiesippi River
City of
St. Louis
St. Gi
OM. True
Jamenon
John Newinn
United Sintra
George HB. Spencer
Alchame
Stralla
South Garofink
Henry A. Drpontans
Tielhware
Mr. Dupont
Mrr
Dae Pont
Watson
Delaware
Dupont
Bensie
Jervis
Howard
Alabama
Hogerney
Virginia
Oley
Rouse
Morgan
Congress
Committee On Foreign
United States
Spain
Havana
Compass of Voie and the Limits of Vocal Compass
The text discusses vocal compass ranges of historical singers, noting examples like Adelina Patti and Jenny Lind. It argues that reputation rests on tone quality and purity, not merely an extraordinary compass, and that even wide ranges cannot compensate for lacking tonal polish.
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Adelina Patt
Fryatt
Suaing
Timale
Angeles Gatalina
Mara
la Bartardella
Jenny Lind
Fellowships Offer For Students At American School Of Studies
The managing committee of an American School of Classier Studies in Tome offers ESIG-97T free fellowships for the coming school year. Fellowships include 600 and 8500 awards funded by the Archeological Institute of America and friends of the school. Fellows become regular students and pursue daily studies under directors supervision starting October 15. Open to bachelors of arts of American color.
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Tome
Comminen
Archeological Institute of America
Friends of the
Sehnol
Regula
On the Side the late Lord Leighton and Whistler clash
The fragment recalls Lord Leighton, president of the Royal Academy, praised as sculptor and linguist, while satirist Whistler, author of The Gentle Art of Making Enemies, quips about his painting prowess and social success. The exchange ends with a remark about mistaking intoxication for public praise.
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Lord Leighton
Royal Academy
Grichton
Whistler Geore
Leighton
Style in Telephoning and a Circuit Rider Attack
A Brown County Indiana Methodist circuit rider Rev. Atos Carmichael objects to a neighbor courting his daughter. The man struck Carmichael, knocking him down. In Ohio a 10 year old mishandled a loaded shotgun, wounding his 14 year old sister and another child.
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Atos Carmichael
Brown County
Indiana
Tata
Fred Grazs
Napolena
Ohio
Charles Platt
Actors on the Road Train Boy Observes Theatrical Habit
A Philadelphia Times transfer describes a train boy recounting how actors on tour isolate themselves on trains act aloof, boast of past troupes, and return fatigued after weeks of one night stands. It notes jealousy among company members especially among women and men’s poker as common pastime.
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Bach
Jcatouay
Lima Beans Value and Grown in California
A reminiscence notes that three fourths of Ema beans consumed are grown in Griffor nia and a large portion valued in Bant& Clara Valier. The dry climate allows beans to be grown on the ground without poles. Few imperfect beans per bushel keep exports cheap. California growers sell shelled dried beans at one cent per pound, while markets fetch four to five cents. A farm shipped seventeen carloads sea As a body and brain food the Lima bean is more satisfying than common beans.
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Griffornia
Bant& Clara
Gallfornia
Gold Stocks Across European Banks In 1895 Outlook
The report notes Imperial Bank of Russia and Bank of France hold large gold shares with gains for 1895, while Germany Austria-Hungary and Bank of England also show substantial holdings. It cites totals in circulation and estimated Russian reserves, highlighting shifts in European gold stock and implications for global monetary balance. Additionally, a Tacoma shipment of 7,000 bales of cotton to Japan via the Northern Pacific Railroad signals rising exports and planned new textile mills in Japan and China.
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Lisirepe
Gould
Imperial Bank of Russia
Bank of France
Bank of Ogland
Austro-Hungarian Bank
Troperial Bank of Germany
Imperial Bank of Tarisia
Gol
Treasnes
Germany
Austria-Wungary
Haly Amonnis
Teras Cotton Cor
Japan
Victoria
Tacoma
Wailadelp
St. Paul
Northern Pacific Railroad
Gina
Bound After Many Years Monty Recovered Tapestry
A Liverpool tale reports hidden tomes found in a bag and a chimes sweep or oven flue discovery of 240. The homeowner confesses the money was placed by Ble years ago, causing tears and a distant accusation against her son who left in anger. The confused scene closes with unclear details and lingering guilt.
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Monty
Liverpool
Coln
Iain
Ble
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Saarenee
Greencastle
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Minstran
Tiercia
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Enpire State Express
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Maine
Vermont
Lily
Sherman Mother
Raine
Houston Street
Fairview
Washington Avenues
L. VF. Tafy
Ostalter
Pat Mattingly
Jaates
Cyclone Insurance
Dentron
Ampiat
Cours
O. H. Smith
I. Randell
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Dorrad Cole
Byuidane
Pennsyvania
Smithton
Campellul Bo
Wrank Shields
John Wade
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