Record of a brave act amid peril and rescue
A long contorted narrative recounts courageous saves by women and girls in perilous incidents. A five year old girl dives through danger to save a baby brother. another rescues a child from a train, and a Jersey City girl kills a dog to protect a boy. The article praises selfless bravery across multiple scenes, noting lives saved and hazards endured.
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Urea
Elieine
Miss Winks
Dale
Vitaliel
George Corwin
Stanford
Rmin Street
Bridgeport
Annie Barner
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth
N. 1
Edward Copelan
Prescott Street
Jersey City
Anna
Harry
Promi
Tookdis
Sracklyn
Sulla
Dia
Fender
Sisyaa
Taeles
Hbotalike di Madelire
Ningavert
Heroine rescues children from burning tenement blaze
A mother with two young children fled a fire while another woman named Hannah carried a one year old and a three year old through smoke to safety. Neighbors assisted at the last flight of stairs as flames poured from the windows and fire engines arrived.
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Wannah Lavin
Attie Hannah
Joe
Vote Buying in England Across Centuries
The article recounts repeated English electoral graft from the 18th and 19th centuries, detailing schemes in Wendover Hindon Wakefield Dublin Shaftesbury and other places. It describes a Moon messenger delivering sums to voters through doors and holes in walls, plus public nuisances and lax enforcement.
Wrestling in Scotland at Grasmere Field
Athletes contest in a Grasmere field setting with a grandstand view of a ridge and tents around a grassy arena. Spectators picnic, coaches and carriages ring the area, and wrestling ends quickly with a throw rather than pins, amid a lively village atmosphere and floral-decked competitors.
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Grasmere
Tawa
Jeeye
Lord's Cricket Ground
Cumberland
Sere
Hove
Orciindes
Rosalind
Loudun
Mormon Church President Smith Arrested for Bigamy
Salt Lake City Utah October 2 President Joseph F Smith head of the Mormon church was arrested and bound over to district court on a charge of living unlawfully with five wives The warrant was served by Mormon officials and he was arraigned and released on his own recognizance The case stemmed from the birth of his forty third child and the complaint came from anti Mormon sources The county attorney refused to prosecute noting no evidence the mother was not Smiths wife The move aims to quiet criticism of authorities over the Smoot inquiry results
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Mormon Church
Joseph F. Smith
Smith
Here
Europe
Senate Committee
Smoot
New Meat Inspection Law Takes Effect Nationwide
Washington reports Secretary Wilson activated the new meat inspection law. About 400 plants are under inspection while 25 former applicants are denied due to not meeting cleanup standards. The system now runs with existing funds, but a larger appropriation is anticipated for the next fiscal year. Existing staff include 1,783 inspectors and veterinarians, with additions planned to reach 2, and 4 thousand dollars yearly payroll and budget considerations. The West lags in cleanup compared with the East.
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Washington
Wilson
Tilson
Congress
Rebels Forage Near Guatanamo Amid Peace Talks
Report from Guatanamo claims six armed rebels seized horses cattle and provisions near town. Cuban authorities deem it exaggerated and say bands are small anticontent groups not yet aware of peace arrangements. Rural guards have not pursued bands since diss armament began.
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Havana
Guatanamo
Taft
Cuba
Academy
Viva Oka
Cuban Republic
Col. Littleton W.T. Waller
Wound Becomes Fatal in Tragic Series of Deaths
Creston-Nelia Ellitt ends her life after her husband Brakenian Way Eliott died in a railroad accident. Ambitious men influenced by Leslie M. Shaw, Creagury Secretary, faced gunfire as careers faltered and plans to pay college expenses unraveled. A Japanese baliboo lighthouse burned, underscoring fragile progress.
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Creston
Nelia Ellitt
Brakenian
Eliott
Peo
Leslie M. Shaw
Creagury
Editors Protest Against Rail Ad Barter Ruling
Washington reacts to the interstate commerce commission ruling that only money can be paid for transportation, challenging the idea that railroads may not exchange transport for newspaper advertising. Publishers nationwide condemn the decision as unconstitutional and harmful to press prosperity, urging lawmakers to oppose the interpretation. They argue the ruling does not violate any law and would undermine freedom of advertising and public access to information.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Sgme
The
Commerce Commission
Ratiponde
Commissio
Congress
New York Republican Leader Nominated For Governor
Saratoga N Y The Republican state convention met Wednesday nominated a state ticket adopted a platform and adjourned Charley Hughes who conducted the insurance investigation was placed in nomination for governor by Hedges New York county a tag nomination was greeted with tremendous enthusiasm Senator Tully of Steuben county seconded the nomination and it was made by acclamation
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Saratoga
N. Y
Charley Hughes
Hedges
New York County
Tully
Steuben County
Two Switchmen Killed in Railroad Yard Collision
In Indianapolis Charles H. Reed and Herbert G. Oldridge switchmen in the yards of the Big Your railroad at Brightwood were killed when a switch engine collided with a coal car.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Charles 8. Reed
Herbert G. Oldridge
Big Your
Hrightwood
Costly Fire Destroys Opera House in Ripon Wisconsin
A blaze starting in the store of William Meisenberg at Ripon Wisconsin consumed the opera house the Methodist Church and several smaller buildings. Losses reported around 50000 dollars with about half attributed to the church and theater.
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Ripon
Jiuen
Wis
William Meisenberg
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