Nobel Peace Prize Awarded Amid Controversy and Debate
The Nobel Peace Prize is conferred by the Nobel Parliament on a bequested fund for President Roosevelt for services to world harmony. Baroness von Sutiner of Vienna receives the prize this year, with past laureates including Dunant and Cremer. An American speaker thanks the parliament and urges a permanent Peace Committee in Washington to promote international goodwill.
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Maristitnia
Mabel Peace
Woitield
Roosevelt
Georgetown
Washington
Baroness von Sutiner
Vienna
HL Creemer
England
Frei. de Martens
Foussia
Henri Dunant
Red Cross
Peate Prise
Bequesis
Bernhard Nobel
Ove
Peirce
Narliamrertt
Industria
Orpres
Mr Deep Ant
Ex Senator Arthur Grown Brown Shot in Salt Lake City Hotel
Former Utah senator Arthur Grown Brown lies in critical condition after a pistol shot wound to the abdomen at the Muleigh hotel in Salt Lake City. Mrs Bradley, who registered under A. B. Brown, confessed to the shooting claiming justification and said Brown may recover after emergency surgery.
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Arthur Grown Dengeerissy
Wout
Washington
United States
Arthur Grown
Utah
Madey
Benator Brown
Muleigh Hotel
Bradley
A. B. Brown
Senator Brown
Pease
Sanater Brown
Bradier
Seyt Lake
Senetar Brown
Mrs Birdsong Defends Self in Doctor’s Death Case
Mrs Angie Birdsong testified in Hazelhurst Mississippi defending herself against a murder charge in the death of Dr Thomas Butler. She described peaceful motives for visiting the office and claimed witnesses misrepresented intimate talks. The defense asserted mental distress and confusion at the time of the incident.
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Hazelhurst
Miss
Angie Birdsong
Thomas Bulter
Tragec
Butler
Dr. Butler
Government suspends purchase of 100 gumées in reform effort
In Washington DC government officials state the purchase of 100 gumées at ounce is suspended. The action follows an official review amid concerns raised by surveillance and procurement practices. Details remain unclear as officials indicate further justification will be provided in due course.
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Washington, D. C
Lis
Kerzs
Senator Hearings on Copyright Bill Stir Debate With Clemens
Samuel L. Clemens, pen name Mark Twain, testifies before Senate and House patent committees over the copyright bill. He questions legal phrasing and favors extending protection to fifty years after the author's death, arguing it benefits authors and their descendants while noting publishers reap enduring profits. He also quips about protecting various industries and even oyster culture as examples of wider coverage.
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Washington, DC
Samuel L. Clonens
Mark Twain
Sfniate
House Committees On Patents
RMP Tishmis Totw
Edward Everett Fale
Clemens
United States
Consul Miller Warns of Japan Conflict in Commerce
Consul General H. B. Miller, returning to Yokohama, spoke to 1,200 Berkeley students on Japan United States relations. He warned that future conflict may be economic rather than military, as Japan seeks world commerce and the United States lags in progress.
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Isyan
Tanan
Merchent Marine
Pacific
Boni Ge Cestetane Halts Chamber as Deputies Exit
Count Boni Ge Cestetane unexpectedly ascended the tribune during the Moroccan interpellation in the Chamber of Deputies. After his remarks the chamber emptied by about half the deputies as Jaures spoke, with Boni remaining unruffled and presenting France as pursuing Del Casse’s policy on Morocco.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
MM. Jeures
Count Boni Ge Cestetane
Count Boni
Chamber
MM. Jaures
France
del Casse
Morocco
Mine Explosion Claims One Life At Quincy Mine
Fourteen blasting powder boxes detonated on the twenty list level of the Quincy mine in Houghton Michigan. Miner William Goggin is dead and Dennis Shea is fatally injured. Jack Handy and John Sullivan are seriously injured. Forty men faced gas and smoke as rescuers reached the level. the blast caused extensive mine damage.
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Houghton
Mich
Birch
Quincy
Wiliam Goggin
Dennis Shea
Jack Handy
John Sullivanere
Train wreck near Onawa claims life of Frank Field
A southbound freight train wreck south of Onawa killed fireman Frank Field, injured engineer Sullivan, and damaged the locomotive. Field, 33, died under the cab after being scalded. Sullivan survived with severe injuries. News agents and a porter aided the rescue as authorities consider mitigation failures and note a derailing switch could have prevented the crash.
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Toute Oil Bluffs
St. Paul
Onawa
Tarning
Frank Fielt
Sullivan
Council Bluffs
Charles Fillingham
Council Bins
J. M. Graham
Boker
Field
Frank Walker
Sioux City
J. ¥. Walker
Winterset
Walker
Frank
Newston
Young man ends life in Des Moines hotel
Crahtes McMullen, 23 year old Drake university graduate from Casey Iowa, was found hanging by a steam pipe in a Savery hotel room in Des Moines on Wednesday. Friends describe him as of exemplary habits from a good family, with motive for the suicide unknown.
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Casey
Des Moines
Crahtes McMullen
Fatal bridge crash claims three from church outing
Miss Ethel Hopkins was killed, Fred Workman fatally injured, and Miss Mabel Horne had a broken arm after a Milwaukee train struck a party returning from church at Darby on the Chariton River bridge Saturday night. Six others escaped injury by stepping off the bridge.
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Ethel Hopkins
Fred Workman
Mabel Horne
Darby
Milwaukee
Chariton River Bridge
Two Die in Tennessee Coal Mine Explosion
An explosion at a Tennessee coal company south of the city kills two men and injures five others. Rescue crews search the mine as two more workers remain unaccounted and another escaped.
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Les
Tvo
Fragmented OCR item mentions Fort in unclear context
Incomplete lines show references to a fort and stations but readable content is insufficient to determine a clear event or names. The fragmentary text lacks coherent details to identify actors, locations, or outcomes.
Indicted Under Peerage Act Leads to Federal Probe
A fragment notes a federal case involving a person linked to a peerage related matter. The text mentions indictment under a peerage act and a figure connected to Jackson vi ... unresolved and unclear details.
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Jacksonvisak Boi
Safe Blower Found Guilty in Hills Post Office Case
George Thomas, one of four charged with blowing the Hills post office safe in October, was found guilty at Iowa City. A motion for a new trial will seek to remove the case from the jury on grounds it should have been tried in federal courts.
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Geo. Thomas
Hills
Iowa City
Cashier Missing in Acma Harvesting Company Case
Charles A. Cook of Council Bluffs and Omaha is missing as a cashier for the Acma Harvesting Company. A warrant for his arrest was issued on an information filed in justice court. He is charged as a defaulter with a shortage of 1257 dollars.
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Chas. A. Cook
Council Bulnfis
Acma Harvesting Company
There
Omaha
Justice Court
Cook
Fire Burns Burlington Candy Store and Music House
A small blaze on Jefferson Street in Burlington damaged the candy store run by Chas Alexander and the music house of H Murch. Water damage and smoke affected the premises, with concerns noted for nearby businesses.
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Burlington
Chas. Alexander
H. Murch
Jefferson Street
Faror- Nef Company
Badix Dam Ymacke and Water
Death by Own Action Reported in Otzetiwvs District
An incident in Otzetiwvs ends tragically with Polly Finnegan, prominent figure in Otiun s tenderigin district, reported as taking her own life. Authorities note the event occurred in the local area with few additional details released.
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Otzetiwvs
Polly Finnegan
Otiun S
Tenderigin
Woolhine Postmaster Messens Alien WV Soop
Fragmentary OCR text describes a local postmaster situation in West Virginia involving an individual named Soop and mentions Messens. Context and details are unclear due to damaged wording and missing nouns.
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Woolhine
Messens
Preister in Grip of Ghip of Aur
Tiyon County Supervisor is formally lidice. Grand jury at Rock Rapids reported indictments against Al Preister, supervisor member, for embezzlement, bribery, and forgery. Witnesses testified about road-work payments. another board member was examined. Preister arrested recently. case to be heard at February circuit court.
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Tiyon
Lidice
Rock Rapids
al Preister
Preister
Grand
Rats Attack Child In Bed Near Neola
Horrific incident reports a three year old girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Leitzke, bitten by rats while sleeping in a Neola area home. Wounds cover head and hands as investigators note deep gnawing and risk of blood poisoning.
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Paul Leitzke
Neola
Ana
Rock Rapids Grand Jury Probes Local Funds Scandal
In Lyon county a grand jury inquiry draws over one hundred witnesses amid rumors of a road fund embezzlement. Investigators note several thousand dollars diverted to personal use via raised checks and receipts. The panel adjourned to December 28 with at least two indictments expected.
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Grand Jury
Lyon County
Rock Rapids
Romance Ends in Public Divorce Case at Ida Grove
In Ida Grove district court Harry Wallace, youngest son of late A M Wallace, obtained a divorce with no alimony for the wife. The case was sensational and kept from the public. Wallace had previously run away with a Sioux City Playmate and the couple wed there. A separate item notes a heated debate in Des Moines over whether lying-in hospitals should be abolished by law, with Mrs Ecker son opposing and Mrs Babcock defending the institutions.
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Ida Grove
Harry Wallace
A. MM
Wallace
Sioux City
Palistcal Equality Society
Des Moines
R. J. Eckerson
Babcock
Proposed Packing Plant to Enter Sioux City Market
Roberts and Oake, operators of an independent pork packing plant at Union stock yards Chicago, plan a new plant at Sioux City stock yards and seek headquarter status if Sioux City stock yards Company grants equal access to the local market with the dominant packers.
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Roberts & Oake
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Sioux Cit Stock Yards
Sioux City
Sioux Clix Stock Yards
Inquiries and Speculations From a Curious Mix of Science
The text surveys varied topics from animal behavior to ship stabilization and lamp filament chemistry. It mentions rabbits and insect eye predation, a German turbine device limiting ship roll, and a novel electric lamp filament process using rare metals. It also reports Monti’s Alpine lake observations with diatoms and early lake colonizers, outlining initial ecological steps.
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Kari Marelli
Marchal
Elbe
Fans Ruse
Baden
Austria
Suss Rita Monti
Talibes
Seracs
Loman
Qngvad
Tignaza
Fire damages Wilson opera house in Mason City
A small blaze at the Wilson Opera House in Mason City caused minor damage. Authorities believe the fire started from four lighted cigarettes dropped in the stair hollow leading to the gallery, with attendants noting the smoke and heat were limited.
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Wilson Opera House
Mason City
Withdrawal clears path in traveling men's race
John C C Petty long time representative of Prank Hn McVeagh in Iowa withdraws from the race for president of the Iowa State Traveling Men's association. This leaves 7 W Hil of Des Moines Nursery company as the leading candidate.
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John CC. Petty
Prank- Hn McVeagh Company
Iowa
Iowa State Traveling Men's Association
W. Hil
Des Moines Nursery Company
Fire destroys Canterville gas power plant
A Saturday blaze tore through the Canterville gas heat and power plant destroying the facility. Glass shattered across the street as emergency crews battled the fire and assessed the damage.
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Cantervile
Hire MVR Cuite Cabay
The fragmentary item mentions hiring action related to MVR Cuite Cabay with unclear details and no distinct outcome.
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MVR
Cuite
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Mock readable fragments describe a local event with unclear names and dates. The text hints at a communal note or notice but lacks coherent detail or identifiable entities.
Abbes Criticism Portrayal Of New England Life
A American woman in Pome shares notes with an abbe about a New England tale. The discussion centers on an author praised as the best portrayer of regional life and its characters.
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Pome
Mary Wikins
New England
New Englan
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