News of a Week In Condensed Form
Haphazard digest from global reports notes Dr Clayton L Ransom of Minnesota City Oregon gored by a bull elk or killed by a bear near Witlen Wyoming. Colorado fights strike prosecutions. John A Lawson freed on 3500 bail for murder tied to strike unrest. Water property valuations and prohibition cases advance in Denver. Miners strike at Clifton. rail robbery near Baltimore. Titanic widow Widener’s Kingston marriage. arsenic poison and yellow fever cases abroad. Navy plans advisory board with Edison. Carranza seen to gain U.S. recognition. Russian Caucasus forces, Dardanelles fighting, and a string of international incidents color a turbulent week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermountain
Clayton L. Ransom
Hunteman
Min City
Ore
Witlen
Wie
Jackson Hole
Carson
Colorado
Colorado Supreme Court
John A. Lawson
Lawson
Econnecion
Denver Union Water Company
China
Iast
Denver
J. J. Hartwell
Mutte
Mont
St. Louis
Galt Lake
Dog Waits At Master's Grave In Buckner Cemetery
Pete the Buckner dog keeps vigil at the grave of William Hudspeth for weeks. The dog was left outside the home when the master died, then followed the funeral procession to the burial site. Since then Pete returns daily to the Hudspeth lot and sits by the new grave, wandering the town for meals, and still guarding the master's resting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckner
Pete
Polketh Buckner
William Hudspeth
Huckner
Mr. Hudspeth
Peto
Seston
Conten
Loring
Aumater
Escapes Death in Thrilling Manner
Chicago tale recounts sixteen year old Miss Simmons barely escaping a speeding train near Watkegan. With her heel caught between rails her calm mind urged quick freeing of her shoe, allowing her to leap aside as the locomotive tore the shoe to pieces and passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mise Extith Simmone
Miss Simmons
Watkrgan
Chicago Murder Trial Confession Under Cross Examination
In a grim testimony Mrs Heap recounts her husband Samuel Heap burning their belongings after a dispute. She claims he killed the items and vows to seek a divorce while the court questions the motive and alibi amid the custody dispute.
Plan to trap attackers on streets sparks city debate
A garbled early draft appears to discuss a plan to trap assailants roaming urban areas. Officials and residents weigh risks and ethics as details remain unclear and contested.
Little Change Reported in War Situation Despite Claims
Reports indicate modest shifts on the western front with both sides claiming advances while Greece and Humania watch. Austro German forces hold Belgrade and surrounding heights, as fighting on other fronts shows little overall change. German steam appears to wane near La Bassée, with minor gains east of Sourdes and Tehore. Hindenburg’s Champagne offensive progresses slowly toward Dyinek, not nearing the city. South of the Pripet and in Geleta the front remains fluid, with shifting control and heavy road deterioration. Bulgarians have yet to enter Serbian soil, while Hungarian involvement remains uncertain as Entente observers monitor neutrality and movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
la Baseee
Entente Have Fur
Preparedness urged by Borah in Braves park speech
Idaho Senator William Borah urged preparedness before a Braves park audience. He warned government failure to protect citizens and property weakens national respect and argued the U.S. must extend protection across borders when needed. He warned of a coming industrial war ahead of Europe’s conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowwtin
W. EB. Borah
Idaho
Braves
Baseball
Chiisens
Mexico
Beveler Shorah
United States
Oakland Car Strike Called Off After Workers Stay At
Operatives of Oakland Traction Lines vote to remain at work averting a threatened strike by 1,100 carmen across Oakland and Berkeley. The dispute centered on ferryboat crew reductions and a prior contract issue, with negotiations continuing to ease tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland Traction Lines
Oakland
Cal
Carmen
Electe Traina
Berkeley
Gan Prancisco
Oakland Key House
Terminal Railways
Murder claim in Chicago shocks hotel scene
Freck J. Shedha, arrested for alleged murder of a woman found dead at a Minnesota hotel two days after the incident. He reportedly confessed to robbery and striking the woman, but claimed he did not know she had died until the next day. In Wash. State, a bank vault robbery ends in the killer’s death as authorities pursue a suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Freck J. Shedha
Preak Bell
Woose
Mingeapalie Hotel
Shadhe
Villa Threatens Foreign Settlers Amid Mexican Tension
Villa declares the United States and foreigners safe only at his discretion, stating he will not be responsible for lives or property if safety cannot be guaranteed. Reports indicate few foreigners remain in Villa territory, with General Villa returning to Casas Grandes and arms secured. Foreigners arriving from Chihuahua City express fear and plan to depart, as authorities note potential bandit activity but no deliberate depredations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardo
Joar Te
Villa
James
Casas Grandes
General Villa
Chihuahus
Saa
Cones Grandes
United States
Pan American talks back Carranza backed for Mexico regime
General Carranza hailed a Western conference decision to recognize his party as de facto Mexican government though admitting no formal notice. He warned that while major battles end, efforts to quell minor outbreaks and lawlessness must continue across the large, open country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carransa Re Reee Ee
Wreahtadton
Mexico
World’s Champion Baseball Series One Game Each in Tie
Confused OCR reports a tied world championship series after a Saturday loss for Philadelphia 3 to 1 against Hewton, with a later Friday win by Boston 2 to Philadelphia 1. Mentions President Wisco and other officials attending a game, plus a reference to a politically charged murder case involving President Madero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hewton
Sears
Boston
Phils Elphia
Wisco
Utah Pacific Exposition Attracts Visitors Amid Gale
More than fourteen thousand people have visited the Utah Pacific exposition since it opened after the gale. Of this number, 544 have registered their names at the Beak in the lank week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Othe Beak
Turks Make Pla ry Talks Amsterdam Speech
In Amsterdam, Vlery speeches attributed to the ehde of which he ware being near were delivered by Kuver Pushah during a city event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Kuver Pushah
Beuthers Limited Wrecked Near Loyeckburg Va
A damaged report from a distant incident mentions Beuthers Limited and New Oresse New York Limited involved with a derailment near Loyeckburg Virginia. Several passengers aboard a Hill train were injured while the engineer faced a tense situation as investigators assess the wreck and its causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beuthers Limited
Loyeckburg
New Oresse New York Limited
Gunthers
Also Mentioned on This Page
News OF A Ween
Kenneth G. Tritet
Princeton University
Neon London
Bowdoin
Crown Behield
Indiana
Michigan
Virginia
Department of Agriculture
Pacific Coast Pointe
Orient
Joe Asevedo
California
P H Deaton
Sam Robideau
Katherine Arnald
Battalon
N.Y
Minneapolis
Avine Explosive Company
Hiporium
Chares Howe
Repunticas
Nehranks
Regiand
Auburp
Neh
Wiliam
United
Eleanor Elkins Widener
George Li) Widener
Abe Titanic
Huwton
Mendey
Kansas
Fanele
Unage
Gumbiel
Posen
Raabed & Tallimore & Ohio Express
New York
Central
W. Va
Iron Mountain & Southern
St. Lotte
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Frank Gotin
J. J. Beal
Kingfisher County
Oklahom
Washington
Board of Pardons
Joseph Hilletrom
Wilson
McAdoo
Congress
Organization of the Navy
Civiian Advisory Board
Thomas A. Edison
Carranza
Woodrow Wilson
Mra
Norman MH. Galt
Sofa
Ferdinand
Jecot
Oyly Hughes
Sea of Marmora
London
Turin
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
W. T. White
Board of Trade
Toronto
Dardaseries
Wiles Suvia
Leudos
Nicholas
Araea
Hussks
Frageceucasia
Teheran
Digma
Bulgaria
Germany
Ayerit
Lv & Fore Diapetes
Queriers Dells
Dan Mete
Rio de Jassie
Fuxpem
Mesico
Freccols Fertias
Society of French Asthore
Paria
Kansas Collie
Waukekan
Jidge la Tuys
Samuel Heap
Heap
North
Uridowell
Tow York
Areney Mw
Agatnet
Embert
Acre
Hindenburg
West Front
Flere
Greece
Houmania
BORAH
Dan
Wien Wash
Ater Locke
Gricsing Sasisan
Cosmies
Wiles Creek
Wish Bank
Cies
Mapety
Department
Preetent
Madero
Tuech
Wren
Tor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!