Coal Mining in the United States Shifts in Output and Labor
The article surveys U S coal production by type and region, noting soft coal’s rise and anthracite’s decline. It cites totals around 264 million tons in 1900 with bituminous growth, Appalachian fields driving supply, and contrasts labor and living conditions between soft coal and hard coal districts. It emphasizes output, value, and geographic breadth from New England to California.
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Chig
Stati
Gaal
United States
Britain
SSS
KKK Tong
Bull
Tous
Cally
Vnto
Pennsylvania
Conly
Appalachian
United Stes
New England
Californi
Iran
Alagama
Amos
Uvery
Union
Algsshchusetts
Shewich
Make Believe Land and its Enchanted Paths
A lyrical reminiscence from St James Gazette about Make Believe land where hearts dream, beds bloom with roses, and gold paths lure wanderers. The piece hints at innocence, imagination, and a magical realm filled with song, joy, and timeless fairy tale imagery.
Overland Eastbound tale of love and loss on the rail
A young woman named Eulalle and Maurice share a sunlit ride on the eastbound line. He leaves for a distant New York world while she waits at Elkton for a reunion that never comes, the tale ending with her unanswered longing and a note on improvisational farm struggles.
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New York
Dean
Tor Gare
Sue
Eulalle
Swinton
Baie
Maurice
Eulaile
Macarice
Wruk
Sesa USA
Benesels
Dapat
Death of James Poole Prominent Waukesha Citizen
James Poole died at 2 o clock this morning after several months illness. A leading Mason and longtime resident of Waukesha he was born May 24 1879 in Somersetshire England. Funeral will be Monday at 2 o'clock from his son's Barstow street home with Rev Haslete officiating.
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Waukesha
Wis
James Poole
Geleck
Barstow Street
Haslete
Poola
Somersetshire
England
Queen Victoria
Poole family life and Doone legend link in obituary
Veht lived in Somersetshire before moving to America and settling in Waukesha with his wife Ann Elizabeth Past. They celebrated a golden wedding in 1892. He is survived by daughter Mrs. Joseph Phillips and son H. B. Poole in this city. The article weaves Doone lore with his family history, noting his interest in the Doone legends and Kidd courtship. Poole ran a blacksmith shop in the city and was a prominent Masonic member. funeral planned under Masonic rites.
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America
Meee
New York
Ann Elizaveth
Jaive
Waukesha
Mr. Poole
Joseph Phillips
Aramirather
Agha
Jobn Id
Torun
Amiden
Pho Wis
Tom Faggus
Yang
Kidd
Lorna Doone
Foole
Masonic Jaden
Tra Sherman
Portage
Potege
Wis
Tspecia
Ira Sherman
Poctage
Vinme
Miwaukee
Tony
Beaver Dam
Ralph Dunner
Beloit
Botaic
Ralph Doanor
Cane Sumption
Mies
Gertrude Kensie
Ordered Stop Work On Omaha Extension Project
Ohipnewa Falls Wis Oct 4 Special report says Wineton Abroibers, contractors for the new Omaha extension, received word from President Hughes to discontinue work. Cause not known.
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Omaha
Ohipnewa Falls
Wis
Specifl
Wineton Abroibers
Hughit
Woman robbed as sneak thief takes $86 in Portage
Portage Wisconsin October 4 special report describes a sneak thief entering the residence of Willi Zoller. Zoller had counted $36 on a kitchen table and left a moment to lock the door. Upon return the money was missing.
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Portge
Wis
Syme
Willi Zoller
Eve Fog
Zoller
Mr FIRST TO WED IN RACINE
Portage Wis Oct 4 Special Mr and Mrs Peter Meanie celebrated their sixtieth anniversary of marriage. They were married at Dover in Racine county on October 2 1842 the ceremony being first marriage celebrated in the county.
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Peter Meanie
Portace
Wis
Specia
Dover
Racine County
Titus Tusler Wedding in Madison Wisconsin
Titus Tusler of Madison wed Wd Tusler of Madison in a ceremony reported by Sixpresa Company of Madison. The couple will reside in Berrill Wisconsin. The groom was appointed beer agent for the express company at tot place.
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Titus-Tusler
Ny Ct
Tusler
Madison
Sixpresa Company
Berrill
Wis
Express Company
Tot Place
Hunter Kills Eagle Near Kewaskum Wisconsin
Rawazkum Wisconsin hunter Wie Maret of this city shot a bald eagle about four miles from town. The bird measured 61 feet 10 inches from tip to tip of its wings.
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Kewaskum
Rawazkum
Wis
Dan Avery Is Caught After Milwaukee Murder Case
Frenogh, Wis. October report says Dan Avery, a Black laborer from Milwaukee, fled after fatally shooting Tejekel Davis in a I townroom. He was captured near Waukegan by police, denied identity at first, later admitted the killing claiming self defense. Knuckles, revolver and knife found on his person.
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Frenogh
Wis
Dan Avery
Tejekel Davis
Milwaukee
Waukegan
Hewie
Davis
MOI
Malwoukes
Zion Cis
Avery
Lyers
Waukera
Muy
Zion City
Mk Dane
Leth
Murder Charge in 1898 Skeleton Case Near Augusta
Bon Claire Wisconsin sheriff Rein hands and District Attorney Phonias report from northern Polk county charging homesteader John Roch with the murder of Luge Schseller. Skeleton found at Coon Work near Augusta. widow confirms death about June 22, 1898. Roch to be charged today in Justice Wilgar’s court. related wife and 9 year old son present, no charge against them.
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Bon Claire
Wis
O. G
Reinhands
Phonias
Polk County
Jobn Roch
le Croix
Luge Schseller
Coon Work
Augusta
Kumbird
Kehzeiler
Professor Merica to resign from position in Wisconsin
In Waukesha Wisconsin Oct the state news reports that G S up t O Morlea of the Wisconsin Industrial School for Boys will retire at the end of the current term, set to expire in June. Morlea says the move to private life was planned for a year and Merica will pursue permanent occupation as a lawyer.
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Waukesha
Wis
O. O. Morlea
Wisconsin Industrial School For Boys
Flo
Merica
Maniac Shot Down at May Bros Lumber Camp
A wild manhunt ended when a guard at May Bros lumber camp in Wausau County Wisconsin fatally shot an intruder who aimed his rifle at a sentry. The man, height about six feet, 180 pounds, two weeks’ beard, unknown name, carried heavy arms and ammunition after weeks of pursuit.
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Wausalies
Wis
Ort
Jim
May Bros’ Lunber
Madman
Mane
Titeman Kouche
Green Bay
Maniney
Dunbar
Chile
Nemré
Teachers Meet at Appleton Convention in Wisconsin
Appleton hosts one of the largest educational gatherings as the Northeastern Wisconsin Association holds its annual meeting on October 2 and 25. Teachers from Fond du Lac to Ways Sau and Merrill are expected to attend, with Ripon College Lawrence University and the state normal schools at Oshkosh and Stevens Point participating.
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Appleton
Wis
Wisconsin
Chicago Matters and Local Courts In Turbulent Times
A fragmentary Chicago news item reports a man named Tobn Katbran attempting dangerous acts, and Charles Warren Spalding being denied freedom by judges Smilit and Ishop. It mentions Prof E Jacobsohn in a waste circulation case, and details about a Timelist parcel of oddly garbled names and events, including inquest hints and hospital stays.
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Tobn Katbran
Charles Warren Spalding
Smilit
Ishop
Toliet
E. Jacobsohn
Chicago
Ulness
Lodi
Walter
Savich
Albresht
Lena Jacniche
Evaubie
Market Results and Prices From Milwaukee and Surroundings
The listing shows a dense market page with livestock and commodity prices, including cattle, hogs, lambs, and dairy products. It records Newslasts from Milwaukee and nearby markets, with figures for receipts, bids, and totals, reflecting a busy trading day.
Milwaukee potato market report and Chicago wheat futures
Scattered price quotes show home grown and mixed potato quality with prices near 40 cents, while Chicago wheat futures chart steady or rising. Markets feature various commodities with notation of futures months, delivery points, and regional price movements across Milwaukee Chicago St Louis and New York exchanges.
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Milwaukee
Surcheri
Corm
Guo
Ou Krack
Matley
Mantis
USGL
Seurte Ee Teady
Chicago
Lee Ng
Gages & Northern
Deeer
Deepar
Easler
Stually
York
J Cory
Cartier
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