Colorado senator implicated in alleged bribery scheme
A Colorado committee was formed to probe bribery charges linked to the governor contest. James B. Peabody and Alva Adams figures are named, with a $2,500 payment alleged to have been wired to the district attorney for use in investigations.
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Maye Bo
Hay
Denver
Colo
General Assemby
Colorado
Iscal
James B. Peabody
Alva Adams
Emieral Assembly
Mandar
Onder
Sena
Morsan
Boulteh
Sisie
Jesse FL McDonald
Senate
Pirteenth General Assembly
Fou
James MM. Herbert
Daniel Sullivan
Woite
Herbert
George Sticher
Derver
Bow
Morgan
Sensior Alorgua
K. F
Great Strike In New York Subway And Elevated Lines
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees voted unanimously to strike. The action, ordered for 3 a.m. Tuesday, affects about 5,000 subway and elevated system workers after a dispute over amended demands with Interborough management.
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New York
Interborough Company
Manhattan
Brotherhood ‘of Locomotive Engineers
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric
Hedler
Jenks
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Chadwick Faints On Trial Day In Cleveland Court
In Cleveland Ohio on Monday afternoon Mrs. Cassie L Chadwick fainted in the courtroom bringing the first day of her trial to an abrupt close at 3 45 o clock. Onlookers described her as pale and she was revived after being attended by two trained nurses. Judge Tanner adjourned the trial to Tuesday.
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Cleveland
Cassie L. Chadwick
Max H. Halter
Oberiin
Brine
Harvard Overseer Samuel Hill Gives 350000 for Deficit Fund
Seattle financier Samuel Hill, member of Harvard University's board of overseers, subscribes 350000 to a 1000000 special fund aimed at relieving the institution’s annual deficiency.
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Harvard
Seattle
Wash
Fits of
Samuel Hill
Harvard University
Wolcott's Body Cremated in Paris Funeral
Funeral for farmer Lor Edward Wolcott was held in Paris with Ambassador Porter and Henry Wolcott present. The service was described as the cremation, with few other details available.
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Paris
the Funers of Farmer & Lor
Edward
Wolcott
Ambassador Porter
Henry Wolcott
Stoux Wier Stock Marker aie Sige Haus
Fragmentary OCR notes show a stock marker named Stoux Wier with possible place or person references Sige and Haus. readable items are unclear. no definite events dates or organizations emerge from the text.
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Stoux Wier
Faimet Anniversary in Gastan
Fragmentary notes describe an anniversary event in Gastan with unclear details. Names and places are partially garbled, limiting precise factual reconstruction and entities. The readable phrases hint at a commemoration or social gathering but lack concrete dates, organizations, or involved individuals.
Masictpa Mystery Faintly Clears as Night Falls
A puzzling event in Laghting Pianta Fizzl Berling ends with the discon and a late sentence suggests the Taiget will be furnished by two phrases. The unclear text references a misty locale and a theater-like setting.
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Heck
Ventere
Nicholas signs reform rescript amid autocratic restraint
In Saint Petersburg the emperor approves a decree allowing elected representatives to express views in lawmaking. The move, while not creating a constitution or national assembly, marks a historic shift toward public input and is framed as an epoch in Russian history. The scene ends with an emotional speech by Nicholas declaring willingness to shed blood for his people.
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St. Petersburg
Alexandria
Tuarskai Selo
Nicholas
Russia
Seven Die in Pittsburgh Train Collision En Route to Inauguration
Seven killed and a score injured in a rear end crash of seven car special trains from Cleveland toward Washington on the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad. Ohio National Guard engineers and Tippecanoe Club bands were aboard. The rear train struck the forward train's rear car, halting in a tourist sleeping coach.
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Pittsburg
Cleveland
Washington
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Tippecanoe Club
Battle Front Desperate Clash Even as Russians Retreat
From St Petersburg comes word of a general and savage battle with heavy losses on both sides. Surepatkin directs a Russian withdrawal toward Tie Pass as Japanese forces push left and cross the Hun River east of Fushan. Kuropatkin retires under cover while bombardment and siege gun fire shape the retreat. In New York a Canadian camp served rhinoceros fillet at the Hotel Astor with 250 guests. Unionville, Conn. station agent A A Burnham shot a burglar. accomplices escaped.
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St. Petersburg
Surepatkin
Tie Pass
Tananese
Surepatkinu
Fushan
Reuter
Kuropatkin
New York
Hotel Astor
Prince Heart of Prussia
Wills
Unionville
Conn
A. A. Burnham
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Carnegie Visits Cleveland In Chadwick Case Forgeries
Andrew Carnegie met with Cleveland officials including H R Keeler and Nathan Loeser at Sylvester Everett’s home to discuss the Chadwick note forgery and to consider his involvement as a witness. Carnegie offered to attend trials as needed and affirmed citizen duty to justice.
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Cleveland, O
Chadwick
Nathan Loeser
H.R. Keeler
Andrew Carnegie
Sylvester VT
Everett
Carnegie
Mr. Carnegie
Mr. Keeler
Mrn
Cleveland
Reeler
Prustee Loeser
Basins
Train Collision Kills Two in Bearmouth Montana
In Bearmouth Montana two people died and six were injured when a freight train collided head on with the westbound Twin Cities express on the Northern Pacific Sunday afternoon. The wreck halted traffic as both crews obscured by a high embankment, and relief trains rushed the dead and injured to Missoula while company hospitals prepared care.
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Missoula
Mont
Twin Cities
Northern Pacific
Bearmouth
Hos‘pitsl
Begiveer Sheehan
Rescuer Paine Returns From Incredible Arctic Journey
Winnipeg reports Corporal Paine of the Royal Mounted Police drove thousands of miles from Fort Chip to fetch Reverend Buckman a missionary gone mad. Paine is now confined in Brandon asylum after a rousing return trip marked by haste and danger. Buckman is expected to remain near the same facility as Paine.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Paine
Royal Mounted Police
Fort Chippewagan
Athabasca
Afr
Buckman
Brandon
Edmondton
Buck Tan
Man Accused of Coal Theft After Strike Fallout
Frank Spracek of 567 West Seventeenth Street was fined 85 and costs by Justice Doyle after stealing coal from a Belt railway coal car at Halsted and Sixteenth to warm his family. Attorney Joseph Sabath paid the fine and collected several dollars from witnesses to cover the costs.
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Chicago
Frank Spracek
West Seventeenth Street
Halsted
Sixteenth Streets
Justice Doyle
Joseph Sabath
Justice Sabath
Coum
Spracek
Yale Expenses Rise Citing Higher Costs at University
New Haven analysis of Yale University income and expense accounts shows costs in tuition and other items increasing last year by about 15 percent over student-paid fees. The report highlights four items alone exceeding 23 dollars each.
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Yale
New Haven. Com
Yale University
Jewelry Missing From Philadelphia Society Girls Worth 35000
Jewelry valued between 10000 and 35000 dollars and 500 in cash, owned by Miss Constance Biddle and Miss Emily Fox, society women from Philadelphia, disappeared from a red chatelaine bag. police in Grotey seek the thief. Speaker Cannon Burned in Effigy in Okishomsa City as Enid Obla reports indignant action over opposition to statehood for Indiana and Indian Perrity.
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Boston
Mass
Constance Biddle
Emily Fox
Philadelphia
Grotey
Okishomsa City
Enid
Obla
Hickam Jabhoma
Hheinhoina
Lidian Perrity
Tulsa Bride and Groom Fatal Incident After Wedding
A groom named Neer aged 25 struck and fatally injured his wife then died by his own hand on Saturday in Tulsa. The tragedy followed a brief marriage ceremony in Longton Kansas last Sunday. Writs directed disposition of their personal effects.
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Tulsa
Wil I. Neer
Longton
Kan
Marshall Field Breaks Leg in Fall at Home
Chicago reports Marshall Field sustained a leg fracture after a fall at his residence on PWE Avenue. The injury occurred when he slipped and fell, resulting in a broken leg. He is currently under medical care.
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Marshall Field
Chicago
Pwe
Drarrie Avene
Eed
Wilk
Hermann Again Indicted In Complex City Case
The document shows Hermann faces a new indictment in a convoluted matter with references to Crow and Mag ot aegis and a five letter term in pecuniary context. Details are obscured by garbled text, but the core reveals a continuing prosecution.
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Iernman
Crow
Embezzlement Charge Against St Charles Savings Cashier
St Louis reports Anton Mispage once cashier at St Charles savings bank was arrested on an information alleging he embezzled 78153.75 dollars. He admits shortages but challenges the amount named.
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St. Louis
Anton Mispage
St. Charles
Antarctic Expedition Arrives in Paris from Arctic Quest
Dr Charcot, leader of the Francais expedition, arrives in Paris announcing the Antarctic party reaches Puerto Medi a. He reports the expedition members are in good condition and morale remains high.
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Paris
Charcot
Las
Puerto Mediia
Denied Allegation by Former Secretary on King Peter Case
A former private secretary alleges a plot involving King Peter and a named figure, which authorities categorically deny. The report notes a seven week period and references Palonadi in connection with the disputed claim.
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Ta Iking Veter
Peter
Saois Closed by Trohoik at the Schools in Gag
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a school area closure by Trohoik incident, with mentions of seven two point runs and unclear names or locations. The readable text is too garbled for precise details.
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Saois
Trohoik
Gag
Pte
The
Runils Ue Iy
Thefts Reported Across City Nine Often Mentioned
A brief surge in thefts noted citywide with several incidents reported this week. Police urge residents to lock homes and review neighborhood watch plans.
Welcome for Lady Carson Curzon Arrives in Calcutta
Lady Carson Curzon and her husband arrive in Calcutta to a unique reception. An ivory umbrella and an address of welcome are presented by local dignitaries in a formal, ceremonial greeting.
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Lady Carson
Curzon
Fadiee
Calcutta
Hawkeye Bridegroom Dies by Suicide After Wedlock
Ernest F. Dubbert aged about 31 a teamster married Miss Minerva Fuqua Wednesday night in Ottumwa. Thursday afternoon he killed himself by consuming carbolic acid after meeting his wife at his sister's home. No motive is given.
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Dlea
Ernant F. Dubbert
Ernest F. Dubbert
Minerva Fuqua
Dubbert
Ottumwe
Dalavuega
Ottumwa
Aéen
Banker Sentenced to Four Years in Fort Madison
Arnold Beuthien former cashier at New Liberty Savings Bank received four years in prison after pleading guilty to one embezzlement count. Four embezzlement indictments and a forgery count were dismissed. The bank’s president Martin Beuthien faces an active indictment still under appeal.
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Davenport
Arnold Beuthien
New Liberty Savings Bank
Fort Madison
James Bollinger
Beuthien
Martin Beuthien
Stil
Fudge Bollinger
Supreme Court
Anti Pass Bill Proposed in Iowa Legislature
Leaders of the Iowa general assembly announced plans to form an organization to push an anti pass bill in the 1606 session. The measure would ban railroads from issuing passes to any class except possibly employees, uniting Hughes bill supporters after its defeat, with lobbying rules also under discussion.
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Des Broines
Iowa General Assembly
Friends of the Hughes
Dhe
Treynor Bank Robbery Sentences For Two Men
John Bernstein and James Arthur Bach were sentenced to ten years each in Fort Madison for the attempted robbery of the Treynor Savings Bank on January 6. Bernstein pled guilty while Arthur was found guilty after trial. two other suspects are believed involved. Frank Gibson in Iowa City repelled a rock island track robbery attempt with a firm warning and a decisive blow.
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John Bernstein
James Arthur Bach
Council
Jas
Arthur
Thornell
Fort Madison
Treynor Savings Bank
Bernstein
Frank Gibson
Iowa City
Rock Island Tracks
Lowa City
Trainmen Jump to Safety After Yard Collision
Several freight cars and the cab of an eastbound Alabama Central locomotive were badly smashed in a collision in the Manchester freight yards Saturday morning. The engineer and fireman escaped injury by jumping from the cab.
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Safery
Alheis Central
Manchester
Osceola Sentinel Change of Ownership
J L Long former Rus sell Union editor buys the Osceola Sentinel from F E L Guches for 10000 dollars in cash. The retiring editor plans to travel to Colorado and other places before choosing future work.
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J. L. Long
Russel Union
Osceola’ Sentinel
F E. L. Guches
Colorado
Des Moines Restaurant Keeper Kills Wife Then Himself
Fred B. Hoffman a Des Moines restaurant keeper shot his divorced wife in a Des Moines home and then shot himself in a possible fatal self inflicted wound. The woman died instantly and investigators cite jealousy over her plan to remarry as the motive.
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Des Moines
Fred B. Hoffman
Jeason
Death from a Folding Bed Incident in Boone
A Boone man died after a folding bed collapsed, trapping him and another family member. Emergency crews found both on the bed. one died at the scene, the other was injured. Authorities investigation continues into how the folding bed caused the tragedy.
Old Check Discovered Brings Fort Dodge Woman Windfall
Mrs Juta Scott of Itouka inherits $1000 after a long hidden check found among the papers of Chris Olson a Webster County pioneer who died recently Olson illiterate and once owned substantial property but left only the Sacre farm and the recovered check Beatt Olson’s relative now receives the money and the mystery of the missing funds unfolds.
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Olson
Fire destroys Union elevator in Council Bluffs
A Union Elevator Co building in Council Bluffs, leased to Trans Miss Grain Co, burned Monday night with about 300000 bushels of grain, mainly corn, lost. The structure valued at 75000 with 50000 insurance. heat and water lack kept firefighters back. cause listed as overheated journal in hoisting gear. watchman halted brace but flames spread rapidly.
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Council Bluffs
Union Elevator
Union Elevator Company
Trans-Mississippi Grain Company
Omaha
Beraud Couttal
Fortune On His Body Inquest At Wail Lake
Coroner W. H. Pawnsent of Sac City consulted Saturday over the body of L. A. Sewel of Denison found a mile west of Sinoig Central depot. Officials believe death from natural causes occurred while hunting ducks. Over eleven thousand dollars in money certificates of deposit and certified checks were found on his person and are deposited with the clerk of the district court in Sac City. He was over 40 years of age and listed as a contractor and builder.
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W. H. Pawnsent
Sac City
Wail Lake
L. A. Sewel
Denison
Sinoig Central Depot
Sewel
Despondent 16 Year Old Boy Shoots Self at Corning
Clark Lawrence, a 16 year old, ended his life by shooting himself in the head at Corning Monday. He had been ill and despondent, found by his mother around 9 am. The coroner ruled death by his own hand. the family is said to be well to do and respected.
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Hilla
Corning
Clark Lawrence
Ani
Flis
Thomas Thomas Found Guilty in Mabel Scofeld Case
The Mabel Scofeld murder trial in Des Moines concluded with Charles Thomas found guilty by the jury. The verdict came after nearly three weeks of trial. sentencing was not yet announced.
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Mabel Scofeld
Des Moines
Charles Thomas
Thomas
Fatal Hunting Accident Claims Tolerton & Stetson Employee
Marnus P. Kaldal, a teamster for Tolerton & Stetson of Sioux City, died after a hunting accident Sunday morning. A heavy charge fired into his right armpit severed an artery and shattered bone, killing him almost instantly before a doctor arrived.
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Marnus P. Kaldal
Tolerton & Stetson
Sioux City
Whitnah Found Guilty in Manslaughter Case
Fenton W. Whitnah was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Charles Middaugh near Clarinda. Three co defendants were acquitted. Middaugh was killed in a disturbance by a cemetery early one October Sunday morning.
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Whitnah
Fenton W. Whitnah
Charles Middaugh
Clarinda
Daugh
Middaugh
The Shepperd Trial Rebuttal Opens After Rested Case
The defense in the Shepperd trial at Fairfield rested its case at 9 25 Saturday morning and the rebuttal began. Albert Thomann provided the most important testimony in the rebuttal on Saturday.
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Shepperd
Fairfeld
Albert Thomann
Dam Cable Cut Arrests Near Milford Under Malmousts Charge
Mil ford police arrested Malmousts suspecting C. W. Bargin and others for cutting cables of government dam waste gates northeast of Milford. They pleaded not guilty. A coroner’s report lists Mrs Grane Tawnler found dead after a fall in elderly home.
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Cabies
C. W. Bargin
Milford
Government Dam
Unclear Adpery Incident Reported In Brief
An obituary note reports the sudden death of a resident of Pros with unclear details. The cause is unspecified, and the report lacks concrete information on the circumstances or parties involved.
Senate and House Work Through Complex Bill Deliberations
The Senate and House parsed multiple appropriation measures including the sundry civil and naval bills while debating the Panama canal governance and river and harbor funding. Conference reports, adjournment, and ceremonies marked a busy session with new senators sworn in and inauguration arrangements finalized.
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Senate
American Academy At
Rome
House
Canal Commission
Herburn
Platt
Dolliver
Interstate Commerce Committee
America
Panama Canal Zone
West Point
Yosemite Valley
Yosemite National Park
International Prison Congress
United States
Secretary of War
G. A. BR
Indiana
Rich Coal Vein Found on Local Farm in Forty Feet Depth
A fourteen inch coal vein was discovered at forty feet depth on the farm of Reusdell Baylor near Thuar Hob. The find suggests a rich seam within reach of local mining efforts.
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Reusdell Baylor
Thuar- Hob
Shiney
Fragmentary OCR Note on State Juvenile Center Principle
An OCR fragment references the state juvenile center and a principle or officer, mentioning Rand and Rane and a discussion of fees. The text is garbled, unreadable, and lacks clear actions or outcomes. No identifiable names, dates, places, or events beyond generic institutions are established.
Tony Pry Potting A Garden In Early Spring
Local note records Tony Pry of Stona starting a garden on Thursday. He began planting Sueten radishes lettuce and oats. The brief mentions his plans for early vegetables and garden work.
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Tony Pry
Jane
Fragmented OCR Obituary and Public Notice Fragments
Fragmented text shows an obituary note and public notice references with unclear names and dates. It mentions a Senate committee, naturalization, and a limit on entries, plus data about retirees and a large city count of over eighty thousand persons in a given year.
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Senate
House
Sun
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Elon Weekly
Todger
Ireton, Iowa
Lee D. Maynard
Iscandal IN
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Gastan
Basia
Aciaricg
Breizac
Far East
Carnegies
Tayface
Meg
Chad
Hermann
Gell Bers
Banker
Iowa
Treynor Bank
Dauchter Peif
Mandt
Boone
Titanics Pady
Council Blufes
Decinon
Schofield
Congress
Tempore Frye
Gorman
Allison
Bote
Patebanks
Sinedia
Bulkley
Connecticut
Barrett
Nebraska
Carter
Montana
Flint
Cannon
John Sharp Williams
Fundoar Tan Viatt
N. i. Rand
Rane Ps
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Webster
Geta
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