French car driver crowns speed king at Daytona sands
Victor Demogeot of France is crowned speed king after driving a gasoline car two miles in 58 45 seconds on Daytona Beach. Marriott and other contenders battled through trials, with Demogeot breaking the two mile mark in record time amid an automobile tournament finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor “Demoguet
France
Biorkta Automobile
Mildz
Lesa
Ormonde
Daytona
Beach
Victor Demogert
Demogeot
Marriott
Morrill
Florida Times Union
Demoneet
Bemoscot
Mary ‘Simrall
Ormaond
Fla
Attempt to wreck Missouri Pacific train near Kansas City
A Missouri Pacific passenger train from St Joseph to Kansas City narrowly escaped disaster near Pope Kansas. The engine struck an ash tie placed across the rails causing the engine to derail slightly before stopping. A man named Clarence Carter reported seeing armed men nearby and was jailed in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Kansas
Kansas City
St Joseph
Fope
Ekan
Pope
Clarence Carter
Czerter
King Christian Dies in Denmark Ruler of Europe Passes
King Christian of Denmark dies at Amalienborg palace after sudden illness. His son Prince Frederik is proclaimed as Frederik V, to rule as heir to the throne of Denmark and Denmark’s alliance network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Copenhagen
Christian TS
Europe
George
Greece
Alexandra
Great Britain
Ireland
Feodorovna
Russia
Hing Msakon ViI
Norway
Amalienborg
Frederick
Frederick Viel
Death in Kansas mine claims two owners and a rescuer
Three men including two mine owners and a chief engineer died after an explosion at a Kansas shaft. Rescue teams found them later as they searched for other workers amid ongoing fire and collapse risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Nightlington
Hume
Marion
Soma
Ron
Tsel Tina Mining
Efreles
Apply for Tiseoier and receiver of Palmer Bash
Unclear readable text mentions actions around Tiseoier and Palmer Bash with references to doors and teres ot PUI TE. No definite dates, places, or identifiable entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiseoier
Palmer Bash
Schr el Teres
Funeral for Gen Joseph Wheeler Remains Laid In New York City
Funeral rites for General Joseph Wheeler were held in New York City with a procession from Brooklyn to Washington Square and Fifth Avenue. Veterans from the Cuban and Spanish American campaigns led the escort as crowds lined the route and a riderless horse preceded the caisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seph Wheeler
New York
Cheral
Shen
Toseph
Tarfederusy
Uke
Wheeler
Corte
Coy
Mra Starting Smith
Brooklyn
Neuss
Manhattan
New Fork
New Fork Nativrst Guard, Or Full Dress Uniform, Was Drawn Up. the Seventy-first
Cuba
Governor's Island
United States Army
Brooklin
Washington Square
Fifth Avenue
Eighth Street
Fifty-third Street
St. Thomas Church
Body in Ohio River Believed to Be Nashville Woman
The unidentified female corpse found in the Ohio River last Thursday is thought to be Rosa Mangrum of Nashville DL. Mrs Mangrum, wife of a Nashville barber, vanished after Dec 14. She reportedly carried over $1000 and diamonds and was en route to Chicago on business with the Young Women's Christian Association.
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Mangruim
Nashville
Caira
Ohio River
Rosa Mangrum
Mangrum
Chicago
Young Women's Christian Association
Fire at Hatal Motel Leaves Six Women Dead
Fire swept through the Hatal Motel as at least six women perished and others were reportedly seen on the fourth floor. By 4 a.m. investigators found the bodies removed while the blaze continued burning, with guests describing panic and partial cooperation during the evacuation.
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Tiever
Welock
Tvet
Gotham Detectives Seize Noted Bank Robber After Four Years
Central office detectives arrest a man on the street believed to be James Manes, once a bookmaker, identified as the fugitive linked to the November 22 1984 Teamons Bank of Liverpool robbery in England. He admits the name but denies involvement. About 304 900 dollars stolen, 580 000 recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotham
New York
Central Office
James Manes
Teamons
Bank of Liverpool
Governor orders pardon Defied by Board in Colorado
Acting Governor Fred W. Parks pardons Eva May Rockefeller from the Stain home for dependent children. Military forces are used to enforce the order after the board of control refuses to comply. Rockefeller family takes the child by train toward Salina Kansas as legal challenges loom.
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Colorado
Denver
Colo
Executive Department
Fred W. Parks
Eva May Rockefeller
Stain
Board of Control
Adit
Bulkles Wells
Rockefellers
Salina
Kan
Stabber Scene Strikes St Louis. 11-Year-Old Victim
Bertha Riley aged 11 was stabbed in the back by a young man on Kossuth Avenue after nightfall. She ran home for medical care. doctors say the wound is not serious. This marks the sixteenth girl stabbed in city streets in two weeks, believed to be by an unknown assailant described as a young man.
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St. Louis
Kossuth Avenue
Bertha Riley
Sivan
Italy Seeks to Prohibit Art Export and Buy Back Abroad
In Rome a proposal in parliament calls for a law to ban export of all works of art and to fund repurchases of those now abroad. The move follows the sale of Mrs John BE Gardner's Georgtone painting "Christ Bearing the Cross" from the Loschi Palace collection in Vicence.
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Rome
John BE. Gardner
Geor-gtone
Loschi Palace
Vicent
Student commits suicide at university campus
A 23 year old student at a university died by self inflicted gunshot Saturday. Police say the death was by his own actions and the incident occurred at the campus. Further details were not released pending investigation.
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Universerbocker
Unclear OCR Item on Reath and Whipping Incident
Fragmented report mentions a person named Reath and a possible whipping case. Details are illegible, with hospital and teacher references and mention of appendicitis. No verifiable names, dates, or places can be confirmed from the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnakka
Lawes Leads to Tragedy in Rooseville Indiana
Fragmentary note reports James Lay a worker involved in a tragedy in Rooseville Indiana. The text mentions neighbors and a grievous incident with ambiguous details and names. Further verification needed.
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Lawes
Rooseville
Ind
James Lay
Fereman
Rev Ware Guilty in Nebraska Land Fraud Case
Rev Geo G Ware of Lead South Dakota was found guilty on two indictments for conspiracy to defraud the government in fraudulent land entries in Booker County Nebraska. The verdict came after a trial in Omaha Nebraska. The maximum penalty is a ten thousand and nine dollar fine and two years imprisonment. Ware has served as rector of Episcopal churches in Lead and Deadwood South Dakota.
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South Dakota
Omaha
Neb
Lead
S. D
Booker County
Ware
Episcopal
Lead and
Deadwood
Collision injures fourteen on Santa Fe trains at Glendora
Fourteen persons were slightly injured when a Santa Fe limited westbound train and a local train collided at Glendora. The limited train was reported to be moving about sixty five miles per hour at the time, with passengers the only listed victims.
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Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Cal
Glendora
Haginesr i
Beaver Boys Face Burglary Charges After Dormitory Incident
Local youths from the town, including sons of prominent residents, are reported to be in serious trouble following a dormitory disturbance at Beavers. President Staples states that charges of burglary would be pursued in relation to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Beavers
Staples Thea
Local Accident Report With Injuries At Stricken Wheat Farm
A road incident at an agricultural site left twenty feet of track damaged and several workers injured. The fragmentary notice names no individuals or organizations but notes casualties and a response by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yneuis Dersans Mart
Pera
Besid Ten Hoers. Vietor Pelioneim, Taoine, was Paces
Event fragment mentions Vietor Pelioneim Taoine with a namesake action. No clear date or location provided. Includes partial phrasing hinting at a crowd or group, but key facts remain unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besid
Vietor Pelioneim
Taoine
Shxiong Tastifiahie Findings Reported
Fragmentary OCR text references individuals such as Jory and T L Gerultieg with unclear roles. No verifiable event or place identified in readable lines.
Sparta Gisl Attachiel by Negro in Street Fire
A fire in Sparta drew heights to a street where a 13 year old daughter of W. H. Grant was reported as attached by a Black man. Sirens wailed Wednesday night as the incident prompted police and onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Grant
Shooting at Ledon Leads to Fatal Wounding of Russell
Saturday night at Ledon a feud between City Marshal Crowe and ex convict Red Russell ended with Russell fatally wounded by Crowe. Frank Russell was wounded in the shoulder and Crowe in the head and leg as Shootout followed a tavern dispute.
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Ledon
William
Russell
Frank
Hirowen
Samuel Crowe
Frank Russelle
Crowe
Otuimiva
Fatal Fall Ends Visit by Wall Lake Man in Nebraska
Aan Receives fatal fall while visiting relatives in Wall Lake Nebraska he had come from his Nebraska home to play the bagpipe at a Scotland reunion at Odebolt He was warned at the City Meat market not to fall from the platform and later was found unconscious at the back steps He died Sunday afternoon about 4 o'clock aged about 35 years and single.
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Wall Lake
Pender
Nebraska
Odebelt
Otice
John R.stuart
Rabbits A Pest Kill Apple Trees In Winter
Council Bluffs report says thousands of apple trees in the state have been killed by rabbits feeding on roots and bark. One farmer near Council Bluffs lost 2900 young trees. Experts note rabbits turn destructive when snow covers ground and food is scarce. mild snow this year slowed hunter activity. Prune and cherry trees escaped damage.
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Council Bluffs
Lighting Plant Explosion Endangers Colby Saloon
A gasoline lighting plant exploded Thursday morning in a Fort Dodge saloon adjoining a livery stable. Fred Sree, a bartender, and another man fled the blaze with burns. Sree is reported to die from his injuries. The fire confined to the saloon area, with about 25 valuable horses in the adjacent livery barn. Loss to building and stock is estimated at 2,060 with 2,000 insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby. Bros
Fort Dodge
Fred Sree
Attorney and Constable Arrested in Burlington Incident
George P. Woodson an attorney from Oskaloosa and John H. Brown head of police of Buxton were arrested by a Burlington officer as they alighted from a train. They faced no charges and were released.
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George PH. Woodson
Oskalonsa
John HH. Brown
Buxton
Burlington
Sittior
Boy Hunter Is Billed At Webster City
Charles Thompson aged 12 years was fatally shot on a Saturday morning near a crossing. He was handling a rifle when the incident occurred as a train prepared to cross. The event happened within an hour, leaving details still developing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Charles Thompson
Unable to determine main event from fragment
Fragmentary OCR text references a wrestler and a death but lacks clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to form a coherent news item.
Marreed Fifi Pioneer Couple in Iowa Marriage
Marreed Fifi and Mr JoH Carleton noted as pioneer Iowa residents celebrate their marriage. The ceremony marked a notable step for the couple and local community, reflecting enduring ties in the Cedar State.
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Joh Carleton
Iowa
Red Men Seek Passage of Union Fraternity Pin Bill
The Red Men of Town aim to push a legislative bill to protect fraternity pins in this session. The idea traces to a five year old murder trial at Union where an imposter wore an Odd Fellows hedge to influence a jury, provoking strong sentiment. Stateside fraternal groups monitor the bill with interest.
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Towa
Cunion
Fraternity
Ruaurder
Union
Henry C. Chapin
Diet” City
Tuffard
Clinton
Red Men
Auditors Back Four Year Term for County Officers
The Iowa Association of County Auditors in session at Des Moines adopted resolutions in favor of a four year tenure for all county officers. County Supervisors join, with more associations to follow, as a legislative committee is formed to lobby for the measure. Officers elected include J. W. Dailey as president and Lew Burnett as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Association of County Aditors
Des Moines
County Supervisors’ “Association
J. W. Dailey
Cherokee
Lew Burnett
EB al Larsoie Honigemery
B.L. Leedham
Clinton
Murder at Sioux City Stabbing in Negro Hotel
Richard Clarence Tanner known as Dick Tanner, a 25 year old shoe shiner, was stabbed to death at 3 am Monday in a notorious Negro hotel on Third Street near police headquarters in Sioux City. Henry Burris alias Big Boy, a helper to Tom Mace and sometimes a shoe shiner, and John Bacon of 712 Fourth Street were arrested shortly after and detained on suspicion. The assault followed a quarrel.
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Richard
Clarence’ Tanner
Dick” Tanner
Negro
Prai
Gilbert
Sioux City
Henry Burris
Big Boy
Tom Mace
St. Johns
John Bacon
Fourth Street
Gasoline Lamp Explosion Injures Wallingford Residents
A gasoline lamp explosion at the Whaler billiard hall in Wallingford Thursday evening seriously injures James West and Peter Larson and fatally wounds two leading townsmen. The blast blows out the front of the building and throws Wm Kos a through the glass. damage estimated at about three hundred dollars.
Lowas Checker Champion Crowned by Lloyd Bittle
Lloyd Bittle of Towa Falls claims Iowa checker championship after a tough state title run. He defeated Waosd of Oskaloosa who held the title for two years, with Bruner of Des Moines pushing him to an extra session to decide the best player.
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Lloyd Bittle
Towa Falls
Towd
Bittle
Iowa
Waosd
Oskaloosa
Bruner
Des Moines
Notable Collision Report From Town
Aheed White and a Feungs Man were in Iireton when their horses collided. The incident involved a seven bogey penetrating fine driving three on the scene.
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Aheed
Iireton
Fragmented chronicle of world events from 1205 to 1863
A jumbled list of historical dates and events covering births, battles, treaties, explorations and political moments from 1205 through the 1860s. It includes references to Parliament stamps, Pizarro and Lima, Luther, Franklin, battle names, constitutional milestones, disasters, and ships, with numerous OCR errors and garbled phrases.
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Hefon Weekly
Zedge
Ireton, Iowa
Cac
D. Maynard
Travtn
King Christian
Westingto
Merrett
Wosdan
Hatal
Italy
Friavs Tabernians
Wold Eivore Ac Agt
Aere
Rev. Ware
Jory
Wissel
Fujurea
Leton
Ris
Borh Aten
Crewe
Ghia
Lowa
Neseed Prewitt
Baz Morsty
Prewite Ee Postrater
Ona Xg
W. OR
Lima
Peru
Pizarro
Martin Luther
Wittenberg
Earl of Surrey
Duke of Anjou
Antwerp
Miles Coverdale
Joseph Scaliser
Chronology
Benjamin Franklin
Spain
Batle
Falkirk
Portsmouth
Kingsbridge
N. Y
Connecticut
United States
Charles IV
Lefarette
Vermont
St. Jeuner
Winchester River Raisin
New Orleans
Society of the Black Eagle
Abea
Washington
Venezuela
Penar Postare
Blue Ridge
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Traylevere
Erie
New York City
Col
Epherton
Lawrence
Miss
Batte
Bull Run
Georgia
Fitz John Porter
Plains
Oneida
Wheeling
Wy Vo
Bunley Stocet
Wrain Rey Ie Aftien
Brasil
Graham
Tarif
Senate
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