Encampment over as Buffalo hosts farewell event
Buffalo reports the Grand Army encampment of 1597 ending with a farewell procession and lights out after a day full of officer elections and committee work. Officers elected included F B Allen as senior vice commander and Dr David Mackay as surgeon general, with discussions on pensions, battlefield preservation, and school histories.
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Buffalo
Grand Army
usa
women’s citizens’ committee
ed Lyth
Bidwell
Womeier corps
F. B. Allen
Conner
naval veterans
G. W. Carpenter
South Dakota
C. L. Knapn
Kansas
D. EB. Ross
Beta
J. B. Cummings
Oklahoma
Alien
Teaching patriotism in schools sparks text book reform drive
Report urges school departments and allied groups to focus on selecting suitable textbooks and exclude improper ones. Drowned body identified as Archibald Stalker of Billanhard after wreck near Bandy Hook. Bubonic plague worsens in Bombay with Poona reports. Kirkee bazaar closed. Prof Haftkine involved in house to house health work and segregation and cantonment camps resume.
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rte
enedanon
widasws
nsis
cnd
national
house of representatives
senate
Hartisan
congress
Frederickaburg
government roads
Young Men's Business association of
Richmond
Vicksburg
Stony river
Appoamattox
south
United States
G. A. Fi
Wome relief corps
Bandy Hook
S.J
Archibald Stalker
Billanhard
Bombay
Poona
Haftkine
Hirkes
cay
Alleged Postoffice Robber Arrested Near Belle Center
William r, captured by Canadian militiamen near Belle Center, Ohio, is handed to a Denver post office inspector on charges of robbing the Denver post office last year. He will be sent to Denver for trial.
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Centér
William r
Cana- Aili Hos Giantals
Belle City
here
United States
postofice
Denver
Americans Not Snubbed Says British Meeting Attendees
Toronto Aug 28 The district Cleveland complaint by several scientists that Americans were snubbed by a British Science Association member at its meeting was reviewed by local committee members who said Americans had not been ignored during their visit.
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Toronto
Cleveland
British Science association
Crude Oil to Keep Down Dayz in Philadelphia Rail Move
In Philadelphia on August 28 the Pennsylv a railroad plans to store crude at several parcels to ease the supply strain. The action aims to curb rising costs and stabilize transport, with early tests indicating potential efficiency gains.
Important Decision on Contract Proposals By The Attorney General
An official decision outlines that the superintendent of works will oversee tender responses. Proposals must be submitted by a set deadline with possible requests for clarification. The contract award will follow evaluation, and further action by the attorney general is noted.
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Albers
sishimit
New Explosive Chivago Demonstrated In Naval Test
A new explosive named Mirex is claimed to revolutionize naval warfare. Inventors tested a breylin device six inches long loaded with Mirex, dropped it to five feet depth in Lake Michigan, and it propelled a water column about 20 feet high.
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Lake Michelactors
Tramps Disrupt Wedding at Holgate Farm
Fifteen armed men surprised the Williams farm home near Holgate Ohio on August 2. They forced out Miss Williams and Frank Collins before the ceremony, looted the house including a coat with a wedding ring, and devoured the supper as guests fled.
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Holgate
John P. Williams
Miss Williams
Frank Collins
Mr. Williams
Abduction Verdict Sentences Bowdoin Man to Hard Labor
Charles H. Bickiner of Bowdoin was found guilty of abduction and a more serious crime involving Myrtle F L Adams, 15, of Bowdoin. He is sentenced to three years at hard labor in Thomaston state prison.
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tath. Me
Charles H. Bickiner
Bowdoin
Myrtle FL Adams
Thomaston state prison
San Francisco Banker Recovered in Geneve Sanitarium
John L. Follant, a San Francisco banker who became violently insane en route to New York and was moved to a Geneva Wisconsin sanitarium after arriving in Chicago, is reported to be completely recovered.
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Tranker
Chicago
John L. Follant
San Francisco
New York
Geneva
Wis
Ogden Goelet Dies Aboard Mayflower At Sea
New York financier Ogden Goelet is reported dead on his yacht the Mayflower off Cowes Isle of Wight. He had been aboard for two months and was not expected to succumb to the illness that proved fatal.
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Ogden Goslet
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Ogden Goelet
New York
Mr. Goelet
Klondike Gold Prospecting Methods Described
New York reports on methods for panning and dry blowing in nutrient scarce regions. Harry P. Woodward explains washing and sieving to separate gold from clay, the use of the dry blow method, and identifying shoots or lodes. Additional notes cover safety gear and a rapid fire pistol cell the Portland voyage.
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New York
Harry P. Woodward
Klondike
Saaret
Desperate Chase Ends in Capture of Child Attacker
James De few, a Black man accused of viciously assaulting 6 year old Mamie Doody near Hickers Hill, was captured by Special Officer James E. Bradley in Greenhill woods and jailed in Frasendale after a fierce struggle. The victim remains delirious with serious injuries and the community町s armed searchers sought the attacker but he was finally restrained and taken to the depot.
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Kingston
James Defew
Michael Doody
Hickers Hivveral
James E. Bradley
Rosendale
Greenhill woods
Depew
Asone
Frasendale
Brow
lhge
Gepot
rolver
BLake
Bradey
Mamie Doody
Achrisus
terry
Rock Lock
Delaware and Hudson canal
klins
Owen Murray
alten
hushanil
Murray
Abuses Reported at Canadian Poorhouse Shipments
The article reports inmates from a Canadian poorhouse being shipped to Lancaster and other locations. It notes missing persons cases tied to the institution and suggests authorities fear further trouble as Canadians probe the transfers and lack of aid for inmates.
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Canada
Lancaster
onsilan abbot & Sensatina
clinte
Steivardson
man
Rathbe
institut mie phe
mlarmeel
Josue
opti
Fatal shooting from self infliction in a private place
Frederick Kress, 20, of York Berlin, died by self inflicted shotgun blast alone in a private area. In Atthwater Minn on August 28 an amount of 75 dollars or more was caused by the Florence flour mill fire and Omshar freight depot blaze started by spontaneous combustion.
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Strange Ninetite
Lyons, N
Aus
Frederick Kress Tro
ork
Berlin
Atthwater Minn
Florence
Omshar
Trade Review Reports Steady Gain Amid Strong Activity
New York Aug 28 R G Dun & Co notes another steady advance in business with rising employment wages and product prices. Iron and woolen works resume or expand while grain exports remain strong. Failures in August total 6,228,272 vs prior years. manufacturing and trading show gains.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Canada
Baseball National League game results scattered data
The fragment lists multiple NL games with team scores and errors for Baltimore Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Pittsburgh Washington St Louis and Louisville, showing hits and errors per game. The OCR shows inconsistencies and unreadable segments but preserves team matchups and rough outcomes.
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Baltimore
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Liduhsville
Boston
Cleveland
Cleveland Hirors
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Washington
St Louis
St. Louis
Baliniy
ineinnais
Louisville
Brookhree
ALT sea peettaeesy
Attack on Rosera Fare Off Coast Prompts Abduction
Pirates attacked the Portuguese bark Rosera Fare offshore, abducting the captain and four crew. Bolivian Colonel Pando with 600 men invaded Peru’s Sandia coast. Armour Copper company ships 1.5 million pounds of meat for army and navy supply in Kansas City. Yellow fever deaths rose with 27 total. 25 Spanish Caribbean deaths noted this route, 24 inverts. Senate seat in Sevport G died after a chair incident in Florida News fragment.
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Marecesy Ds
Pando
Bolivia
Sandia
Kansas City
Armour Cackiuis company
St. Lewis
Patrick Mc -Carthy
syed
hirles
diet state senate
Sevport
Craven Case Nears Trial With Jury Deliberations
The Angas Craven case proceeds with jurors considering defense and credibility questions as trial adjourns. Attorneys for Fur, Cooney, and Mrs Craven face two more days of argument while witnesses and cross examinations resume in Aug 28 proceedings.
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Fur
peil
T. Z. Cooney
Craven Cooney
Martin Kelly
Tobacco smuggling probe disrupts liner cargo in Colombia
Six cases on the steamer Allianca bound for Calon were misfiled as lord and prints but examined by customs authorities and found to contain high quality tobacco. Import duties on tobacco are noted as very high.
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Calon
Colombia
Allianca
examina
offierra
Insurgents Fire On Turkish Commander in Crete
On August 28 insurgents near Provad Pasha fired on the Turkish commander of Crete as he neared Suda. The attack forced him to abort plans to visit Fortress Izzeddon and retreat from the area.
Uprising Fears Grow as Telegraph Line Cut in Baluchistan Frontier
Reports from Quetta Baluchistan Aug 28 say tribal unrest may spread from the frontier to this district after the Bolan pass telegraph line was cut. Three Baluchistan chiefs Sirdar Mehrat tawhan Ghomesbakhis and Yarma home arrested en route to Quetta to meet an agent of the governor general of India.
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Quetta
Baluchistan
Bolan pass
Indus
rameland
Afghanistan
Saluchistan
Khelat
Great Britain
India
ohiein
Bombay Gazette
bSirdare
Mehrattawhan
Ghomesbakhis
Yarmahome
Mushkaf-Bolan
Sirdar
Sir Arad Khan
Sarawan
Bombay
Khyber pass
Runaway switch engine crashes into passenger coaches
Elmira New York August 28 a runaway switch engine ran into two passenger coaches near the Lehigh Valley depot. The coaches were driven through the depot building but no one was injured though the ticket agents escaped through a window. The engineer and fireman jumped after reversing the engine and a head end collision followed with a freight train.
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Elmira
Aus
Lehigh Valley
Hill
Prominent Physician Cabell Shot Dead in Danville Dispute
Dr John R P Cabell a noted Danville physician was killed by a tenant Edward Hankins after a rent dispute over land near the alloys. Hankins refused to move prompting a confrontation in which Cabell was shot with a buckshot double barrel. The incident also involved George C Cabell, a brother of the deceased, and witnesses report Cabell feared a meeting prior to the shooting.
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Kile
Danville
John RP. Catel
Edward Hankins
Cabell
Hankins
arova Wismore
George C. Cabell
Big Rail Contract Reported in Mashville
A proposed rail contract in Mashville involves Jere Baxter of Tennessee Central Railway and W J Tutten of Carnegie Steel. The deal centers on track and bridge construction with steel delivery to commence within weeks.
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Croved
Mashville
Asie
Jere Baxter
Tennessee Central Railway
W. J. Tutten
Carnegie Steel company
Ttraburg
tive dhased
ooe worth
simeet radio
Artinga
usit indooUr
Korea cedes Geer island to Russia for coaling station
A Shanghai dispatch reports Korea ceded Geer island near Fusan to Russia with Japanese consent, intended as a coaling station. Japan, meanwhile, laments the failed alliance with England.
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Russia
London
Shanghai
Korea
lanased Geer island
Fusan
England
New First Class Cruiser to be Christened the Bismarck
Berlin reports a new first class cruiser to be launched next month will be named the Bismarck. The naming is read as a sign of improving ties between ex-chancellor and Emperor William.
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Bismarck
Berlin
William
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