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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1901
Page
6
A fragmented report describes 212 residents affected by sirens, with confusion over yesterday and Monday events. Sixty percent reportedly sought safety as authorities address ongoing fears and coordinate inquiries into the incident.
A fragmentary report from Minnesota editors Mewar and Coline of Eilen Valleys recounts a December visit to Western Canada. They describe mild December conditions, good grain yields in Yorkton and Assinathoine Wie, and praise fertile, well watered lands. They note wheat yields around 25 and oats about 60 bushels, with favorable general prospects for settlers.
President McKinley attends the launch of the battleship Ohio with a public display of support. Admiral news and the presidential party observe from the stand as ships, torpedo craft, and civilian spectators fill the harbor. The event includes naval escorts, a grand procession, and remarks about national security, with Mrs McKinley reported improving and the president reinforcing calm after the scene.
Thousands gathered around Union Iron Works on May 20 to witness the launching of the battleship Ohio just off the San Francisco Bay. The ceremony drew reporters and locals as the vessel slid into the bay with spectators lining the shore and nearby hills. The presidential party arrived by transport to view the event and greet workers at the plant.
The instructions issued by Gen Charles direct the Ninth Infantry company six as the legation guard for the American legation at Peking after U S troops left China. Maj E J Robertson is named commander and is told to defend only in response to attacks on the legation or Americans nearby. Cooperation with foreign troops may occur if necessary. In Vaulsville Kentucky a fire at Stratton Ter nbogge on West Main Street caused 65 000 in building and stock loss. The Kentucky Jeans Company and Kahan Martin Co sustained 60 0 00 in losses. Dr Maltbie Babepel of Brick Presbyterian Church remains in Philadelphia and Naples after a Mediterranean voyage. Danish West Indies sale reported. Police in Leed reduced by 132 after riot. Istanbul reports 132 persons detained as factories shut. Typewriter ban in Purkey area as authorities seize gear.
An odd OCR fragment mentions various names and places including Philadelphia and Ralletia with garbled phrases about water, testing, and a barber. It references a boy with traits of his mother and a curt question about a reader. The text is incoherent and reads like a damaged news item.
An unreadable 1900 Philadelphia Times fragment mentions Tieo's Cure and ailments with garbled names and dates. The legible bits reference Vandurem Tithy and a Mr. 8 in unclear context.
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