Fire destroys Buffalo jail amid mass prisoner escape
A blaze swept through a Buffalo jail causing five deaths and enabling inmates Yor Toose and others to protest confinement. Police and firemen faced chaotic scenes as hundreds gathered outside the building, demanding inmate releases while authorities contended no danger to the public. The blaze’s origin remains a mystery and losses are valued at about 810,000.
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Five hen died and several hurt in fruitvale explosion
A boiler and timber mill accident at Low Baltach & Co planing unit in Buffalo caused one death and multiple injuries. Fire and dust spread through sawdust as workers were exposed to an explosion believed to be caused by gas expansion. Authorities and investigators are assessing the site and potential broader implications for industry safety.
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Baltach & Co
Buffalo
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Spud Market Faces High Demand Amid Price Rise
A fragmented item notes strong consumer interest and rising prices in the potato market. Separate lines reference buying interest, supply constraints, and potential price adjustments tied to harvest timing. Names and places are obscured in the readable portions.
Fragmented OCR notes on a chaotic political wartime event
The garbled text lists names and places with references to battles and factions. It mentions Bander Janes and Rawane Fangs PIERR High, with a chaotic account of a shooting and armed groups at a hospital area. The passage also alludes to elections, defenses, and social disorder amid national tension.
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Bander
Janes
Johnson
Sheridan
Wreck on New York and Bern England leads to deaths and fires
A terrible collision on the New York and Bern England line killed several and burned others. Freight and passenger trains blocked riverside routes while fire and medical teams responded. Investigations link incendiaries to a Chicago clothing store fire ring and indictments.
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Bern England
New Boot
Exat
Thérnpein
Norwood
Boxton
Long Island
Feuns Nkataby
Deaths in Dreening Wrecks Near N O
A garbled 19th century report describes deaths from several wrecks near Croton Voigt in New Orleans. The vessel Ereignis and nearby river hazards caused drownings and injuries. Shore workers and officials faced salvage challenges as debris and body recovery followed the incidents.
Smothered Death Stuns Rural Community In Fire Tragedy
In a remote area fire destroyed a dwelling, killing Bele and Lie and two others named Cheries and KAdie aged 27. The blaze trapped four people inside, with bodies found near a window as neighbors rushed to aid. Investigators note the scene showed signs of violence and a possible motive linked to a feud, while the family’s father and sister were reported missing after the fire.
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Mather
Grovery
Mystery Robbery at Branational Ex Leaves City Shaken
A chaotic crime report details masked assailants at Branational Ex who seized cash and fled as alarms sounded. Officials say the men used a ghock and struck during a tense break in, injuring no one and prompting an immediate lockdown. Police investigators say the incident ties to a broader spate of robberies while the case remains under active pursuit.
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Gattlor Gang
St Toia Trass
Trata Rolbing
New York
Fragmented OCR Report From City Game Ends In Confusion
An unclear OCR item describes a chaotic scene at a sports event with injuries and police involvement. It mentions a player named Winsead and reference to Washington Copper and Base-Malt Met. The text is garbled but indicates a tense, possibly violent incident with tensions among players and officials.
Ponderous Capitol Protest Describes Chaotic Demonstration
A chaotic mass demonstration at the Capitol depicts protesters filing in through a public entrance, pushing through corridors and seating areas, and clashing with police as the gallery crowds react. The scene details banners, chants, and a tense crowd reacting to the speech from the speaker’s desk. The roll call drags on, with Hawes and others answering after a long delay.
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Sie
Bret
Bark and Lumber Demand Shifts in Market Trade
A fragment suggests rising demand for hamlock and related lumber as supply strains persist. The report notes a historical link between ham lock and river trade, with woodmen once seeing the tree chiefly for bark and monument value rather than timber worth.
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Hema
Gold trade damped as gold exports recall impact noted
Unclear report describes damped foreign gold flows and recall actions affecting exports. Mentions Australia, Sydney, Auckland, Banke, and the United States with references to gold pieces and colonial shifts. Officials Alarmed by reduced demand and potential long term effects on markets.
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Batik Pies
Sydney
Banke
United Riates
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Hse Tau
Heeds
Tien
Whisky fends off a barroom brawl in Velquier tale
A chaotic scene unfolds as a Markee Monster clash ends with a teen Sue singled out, the neighborhood gathering amid the confusion. Rumor and fragments fill the page while a 1% alcohol detail surfaces, and a tense finish leaves the crowd tense.
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Velquier
Geen Cny
Durin Bie
Bell goods mirror Chicago merchant to pitch mills wares
A Chicago merchant, Joyce, visited Chicory Lopelos to buy goods, thanked the proprietor, and tried a sample for $1. A dispute arose when a guard shouted and the merchant faced blows for refusing to open a price or end the examination.
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Joyce
Beri Cits
Chicory Lopelos
Explosions and Fatal Accidents Hit Several Rail Sites
The report describes a fatal explosion at the Etienne factory complex in France and a Reading Railroad express wreck near Trem, New Jersey, killing three track laborers and injuring eight. It also notes a Grand Central Junction crash in New York harming two bystanders and other scattered incidents across cities, with arrests and bank robberies later mentioned.
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Neae
Philadelphia
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Faal Express
Inter
Executed in Yom, MN Man Executed with Reluctant Ceremonies
The article describes the execution of Lappy at the Yom prison in Minnesota. Wiles claims the condemned was pale and agitated while describing the event as swift with no suffering. Witnesses recall a lack of concern from Lappy and a formal display by Dy. Landy guiding the process.
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Evan
Algpala
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Explosive accident and fires at Callinsgiljr iron works
A chaotic explosion and extensive damage occur at FW Moustan's works in Callinsgiljr causing boiler blast, collapsing structures, and widespread debris. Reported injuries include several workers with one fatality and others hurt by flying shrapnel. Investigations and repair efforts follow as authorities assess the incident and damages.
Crisp Reaches Speaker Post in Fifty-Third Congress
The article details Charles F. Crisp of Georgia being elected Speaker of the U S House in the Fifty third Congress. It covers his caucus nomination on the thirtieth, his pledge to advance Democratic doctrines, and notes on his early life, education, Civil War service, legal career, and prior judicial roles.
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New York
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Congress
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Governon of
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Kidnapping Outcry Rips Through City Newsrooms
Fragments from several papers depict alarm over kidnapping plots and child thefts. Amid editorials, figures debate enforcement, public safety, and punishing offenders, with calls for harsher action and stronger protections for families.
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