Bomb dug up at gate where Orchard said it was
Evidence shows a pine box containing a bomb found at a gate as Orchard described. Gen Wells removed it with a knife, phial on top, rusted wire attached. Pinkerton custody, sealed, then moved to a vault. Trial proceeded March 22 with explosions, witnesses present, 12 giant caps and giant powder saved.
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D. Haywood
Goddard
Orchard
Burkeley Wells
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Justice God Gard
Beleving
Harwood
Denver
Man Rescued From Lynch Mob at Assumption Tent
A mob seized Al Bouland on Monday night over a bigamy charge but officers arrived in time to save him. Three alleged mob leaders were arrested. Bouland was detained then released on bond to await trial. Women in the mob helped restrain the threat. officers intervened and 38 others were reportedly in custody or wanted.
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al Bouland
Bowland
Atlantic
Wicters Ritchie
Fragmented obituary item from Wisconsin press page
A damaged OCR fragment references a death and health news in Wisconsin. It mentions a prominent local person, a $1,000,000 amount, and references to Wisconsin figures and events, but readable details are limited to scattered names and dates.
Struck by Lightning at Mahoning Gulf Club
Bradshaw of East Liverpool and his caddy Edgar Rand of Youngstown were struck by lightning Wednesday afternoon on the sinks of the Mahoning Gulf club and severely stunned.
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Links
Youngstown
O.—C
Bradshaw
East Liverpool
Edgar Rand
Mahoning Gulf Club
Arrest of Mrs Ladd Over Disturbances and Claimed Tongue Power
Report describes Mrs Ladd causing neighbor disturbances in Monroe. Neighbors report she spoke in a “power of the tongue” trance, muttering words heard as divine messages. Local witnesses note episodes include seemingly conscious states and a choir-like scene.
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Ladd
Comet Judge
Monroe Betcet
Chen
Fire devastates Lovikia hardware and parsonage
A disastrous fire in Lovikia began at the D. H. Rou hardware store around oclock. It spread rapidly damaging and burning the neighboring residence of R. Pierce and the post office. The L. B. church was saved by heroic efforts while the buildings housing O Brian Bros U B parsonage and the hardware block were burned to the ground.
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Lovikia
D. H. Rou
W R. Pierce
Cornell Debt Wiped Out at Mount Vernon College
Mount Vernon Cornell college is debt free after years of accumulating charges from Park athletic purchases and Goodell farm expansion. At 1905 trustees meeting the debt of 124000 was ordered erased, subscriptions completed, and a large public gathering with speeches from Dr H C Stuart President King Colonel Rood Professor Freer and O A Cheney celebrated the milestone amid plans for a brighter era and a further 26600 added to the year’s expenses.
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Mt. Vernon College
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
H Park
Goodell Farm
Science Hall
Iestees
H. C. Stuait
King
Rood
Profesor Freer
O. A. Cheney
Death of Neil Matthews in Des Moines case
The governor's office confirms Neil Matthews is dead after a 19th century Des Moines case. Matthews killed Roland Diggs and Bud Travis during an attempted shooting of his wife who sought refuge there. He fled for weeks, was captured, convicted, and his sentence to the penitentiary at Fort Madison was affirmed by the supreme court. He died in prison. age and exact dates are unclear.
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Des Moines
Garernors
Neil Matthews
Matthews
Jearon
West Ninth
Scott Street
Roland Diggs
Bud Travis
Fo Madis
Des Moines Plan Victory in Special Election
Des Moines residents backed a reform measure in a special election, signaling a strong citywide majority for a new municipal plan. The vote split along sectional lines yet represented a win for the broader community, with substantial support across the Des Moines area.
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Des Moines
Cit
Friends
Sy. Muricipi
Seven Killed in Mine Disaster at Johnson No 1
A mine explosion at Johnson No 1 mine near Scranton killed seven workers and injured six more as a second blast followed ignition of fire damp. Rescuers struggled amid crowds of relatives and chaotic scenes while authorities sought to confirm the final death toll.
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Johnson No. 1
Scranton
Haniy
Two Cent Passenger Fare Law Set For Trial
In Missouri the two cent passenger fare takes effect at six am Wednesday for a three month trial. If unremunerative, railroads may seek court review. State officials are enjoined from enforcing the max freight rate law. federal court will hear the case Monday afternoon. Judge Smith McPherson presides. attorneys for the state and 18 railroads agreed to the facts. Attorney General Herbert S. Hadley says if rates are challenged after three months, jurisdiction questions will be pursued in state and federal courts. The injunction against railroad passenger rate suits in state courts will stand.
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Wransas
Smith McPherson
United States District Court
Schmitz Out as Frisco Mayor
San Francisco under orders of District Attorney Langdon the board of supervisors declared Mayor Eugene Schmitz temporarily unable to perform duties and appointed Supervisor James L Gallagher acting mayor until the supreme court decides bail for Schmitz. Gallagher serves only temporarily. if bail is granted Schmitz resumes office.
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San Francisco
Wiliam H. Langdon
Board of Supervisors
Eugene Schmitz
James L. Gallager
Gallagher
Meyer
Supreme Court
Major Schmitz
Schmitz
Bankhead Wears Morgan ToGA
Birmingham governor Comer appointed former Congressman Johan H Bankhead to fill the Alabama U S Senate vacancy caused by Senator John T Morgan's death. The seat will hold until the legislature meets July 19. Bankhead led the Democratic primary for alternate senator last August.
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Alabama
Senate
Birmingham
Ala
Comer
Johan H. Bankhead
United States Senate
John T. Morgan
Col. Bankhead
John H. Bankhead
Senator Morgan
Jealousy Sparks Fatal Stabbing at Fort Des Moines
Private W H Johnson of Troop C fatally stabbed Private James A Keeler of Troop B at Fort Des Moines after a dispute over a ladder tied to post office gates. Johnson surrendered to post officials and was taken into custody as authorities investigated.
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Ft. Des Moines
Eleventh Cavalry
James A. Keeler
W. H. Johnson
Mabel Kail
Giary Johnson
Bluff to Shoot Disastrous Was In Teat Down When To Standing
Improvised fragmentary note reports a tense scene with a person in a theater setting. The text hints at a dangerous moment and a misfired or thwarted attack, but specifics are unclear. The readable portions suggest a dramatic incident near a theatrical venue.
Fire destroys Moscow hardware plant and homes at $70000 loss
A large blaze swept through a Moscow hardware complex causing extensive damage and losses estimated at 70000. Firefighters fought the flames but the fire caused widespread destruction before authorities and insurers could determine a cause and extent of the damage.
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Moscow City
Nowneries Hardware
Destructoraware
Siaic
Tnsurance Ecompany
Boston
Child Drowns After Stray Stream Swim Incident
A report describes a child who was swept into a stream while swimming and drowned. The event involved nearby observers and local officials investigating the accidental death. Further details remain unclear from the fragmentary OCR text.
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Mascon Cety
Grand Jury Indicts Dexter Over Mail Swindle
A federal grand jury indicted Dexter on charges related to a mail swindle connected to land sales. Dexter, held since last winter in the county jail, used Algona as his base and faces one of the state’s most notable cases.
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Grand
Dexter
Fort Dedze
Federal Grand
Gone
Algona
Woman Dies in Parsfine Jar Sealing Accident
In Oskaloosa the Gibson resident Jennie is killed when a parafine explosion occurs while she is sealing jars. She was setting jars when the backfire fired over her, causing her death within hours of the accident. Police and local officials report the incident as an industrial mishap.
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Oskaloosa
Irs
Jennie
Gibson
Lenox Endowment Increased Hopkinson
At Lenox college fifty year celebration a spontaneous movement by the board of ministers and alumni added 8000 to the endowment. Subscriptions toward the special memorial fund rise to nearly 69030 and, with strong support, the entire goal of 100999 appears within reach.
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Lenox
Hopkinson
Lenox College
Aoard of Ministees
Two Killed in Auto Crash In Cincinnati
Cincinnati reports the deaths of Thomas Trever the H. & S&S. Pogue Co. superintendent and Alfred Trever of the same company in a Tuesday night automobile wreck. The chauffeur remains seriously injured and may die.
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Cincinnati
Thomas Trever
H. & S&s. Pogue Co
Alfred Trever
Hotel Proprietor Found Dead in Martin City
Martin City Missouri proprietor George Lee of the Martin City hotel was found dead three miles from town on Tuesday. Authorities believe he was struck by an automobile.
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Martin City
George Lee
Lee
Eight Bodies Recovered After Minnesota Launch Disaster
Washington reports Rear Admiral Emory confirms two more victims recovered in Hampton Roads, Midshipman H L Holden and Seaman Robert H Dodson, bringing total recovered to eight. A separate report details a major fire in Santiago de Cuba destroying the Picote tobacco factory and Mestre & Co liquor firm with the business district narrowly spared.
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Washington
Brownson
Navigation Bureau
Emory
Feet
Hampton Roads
Minnesota
H . L. Holden
Robert H. Dodson
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuoa
Picote Tobacco
Riveria & Fontamais
Mestre & Co
Willson Nominated for Kentucky Governor at State Convention
Augustus E. Willson of Louisville was nominated by acclamation at the Kentucky Republican state convention held at the Coliseum. The move authorizes him as the party’s gubernatorial candidate in the forthcoming race.
Beloit College appoints new head from Ashland
Rev. J. P. Deane of Ashland, Wis., is named principal of Beloit College in Beloit. Prof. A. W. Burr resigns after 24 years to join the college faculty.
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Beloit College
Beloit
Wis
J. P. Deane
Ashland
A. W. Burr
Hamburg American Packet in Rail Pool Monopoly Probe
Washington officials opened a formal inquiry into the Hamburg American Packet Company and allies, alleging a Baltic pool to restrain trade and fix routes. The probe targets railroad links, shows how monopolistic practices could block American producers seeking foreign markets.
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Hamburg - American Packet Company
Washington
Interspace Carmerce Commission
Hamburg-American Packet Company
Peer Wright & Sons
Generel
Philadelphia
Cosropolian Shipping Company
Cosmopolitan Lines
United States
Hamburg-Amert Packer Company
Hamburg
Ham American Packet Company
Baltic
North Atlantic
Efort
Peace conference opens in The Hague aligns hopes with disarmament
The second international peace conference opened in The Hague on Saturday. M Nelidoff said universal peace and disarmament were unattainable yet a better method for judicial dispute resolution is necessary. He paid tribute to President Roosevelt and Andrew Carnegie, pleasing American delegates.
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Hague
M. Nelido
M. Nelidoff
Roosevelt
Andrew Carmmegie
Milwaukee Trader Ira Smith Arrested in Fraud Case
Ira FE. Smith of Smith, Thorndike & Brown, a longtime Milwaukee business leader, was arrested on a warrant by Oliver C. Mason for presenting false finances of his firm amid its involuntary bankruptcy. He posted 3600 bail. the firm’s assets list a debt around 100000.
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Milwaukee
Ira FE. Smith
Smith, Thorndike & Brown
Oliver C. Mason
Smith
Telegraphers Strike Authorized by Union Board
The Commercial Telegraphers Union general executive board approved a strike against Western Union and Postal Telegraph. Deputy President S. J. Konenkamp announced the action. President Small will set the start date, likely within a week to ten days. Members will contribute one day’s pay weekly to a strike fund.
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The
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
S. J. Konenkamp
Small
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