Four Miners Entombed in Grave Accident in Kentucky Mine
News from BirminGuam Alabama reports four gold miners buried when the pit walls caved at a mountain site near Ashland City Clay County. John Wheeler died on rescue, James Jones and Frank Smith injured, William Moore fatally hurt after a pickax strike.
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BirMinGuam
Ala
Ashland City
Clay County
John Wheeler
James Jones
Frank Smith
William Moore
Corn Starch Dust Explosion Wrecks Five-Story Building
A corn starch dust explosion at a sugar refinery warehouse near the Twelfth street viaduct in Chicago caused about 10,000 in damage to a five story building. Laborer Magnus Hammel suffered severe facial neck and hand burns and eye injury, while several other workers were stunned but not seriously hurt.
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Chicago
Twelfth Street
Magnus Hammel
Two Injured In Pennsylvania Collision Aboard Express
Two railroad workers on the Hazelton express and a passenger train collided near Nescopeck Pennsylvania. Engineer Samuel Dietrich and fireman George Steulitz were probably fatally injured while the baggagemaster suffered serious injuries. Both engines wrecked and passengers were shaken but not seriously hurt.
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Pennsylvania
Wilkesbarre
Hazelton Express
North and West Branch
Nescopeck
Samuel Dietrich
George Steulitz
Waterworks projects grow in Japanese towns
The Philadelphia Record notes that various Japanese towns are building waterworks, praising the Tokio works as a proven success. It also remarks that people feel stronger when surrounded by consideration, esteem, and respect.
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Tokio
Prosecution of the Sugar Trust Monopoly Suit
California sues American Sugar Refinery for surrendering control to Sugar Refineries, alleging an out-of-state monopoly restraint of trade. Complaint seeks vacating the charter and forfeiture of franchises.
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California
San Francisco
Johnson
State of California
American Sugar Refinery Company
Sugar Refineries Company
A Wisconsin Farmer Slain by His Son in Oak Creek
Fritz Graven, 78, a wealthy Oak Creek farmer, died after a skull fracture in a stable. His son August, 37, is jailed on murder charges amid family quarrels and suspicions he killed his father to hide the crime.
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Milwaukee
Fritz Graven
Oak Creek
August
Graven
Burglary at Grand Forks Yields Cash Loot and Clue
In Grand Forks Dakota Territory on November 7 burglars entered the residence of D Fordney and took a considerable cash sum. A larger amount remained undiscovered amid their hurried retreat as alarms failed to sound. In Lakota Dakota November 6 William Parker the Nelson county register of deeds fled town leaving heavy debts and unindexed mortgages totaling about ten thousand dollars.
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Grand Forks
Dak
D. Fordney
William Parker
Register of Deeds
Nelson County
Killen and McCaffrey Sign Minnesota Mill Agreement
Pat Killen and Dominick McCaffrey sign articles for a mill to take place in Minnesota before December 31. They will receive 75 and 25 percent of gate receipts. Forfeits have been deposited.
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Killen
McCaffrey
St. Patt
Pat Killen
Dominick McCaffrey
Minnesota
Broad Briefs From Across the Nation
Updates include 4206 yellow fever cases and 361 deaths in Jacksonville by Saturday night. Gen Buswell improves. attackers identified and may be captured. White House repairs nearly complete and improved. Earl Granville seeks dignified conciliation in Sackville affair. Pittsburg man Thomas Kane stabs wife amid support for dead child. Mary Tapabena’s body found in Chicago lake. love triangle suspected. Superior Telephone barred from Madison after Bell complaint. Montreal sash and door factory Panquette burns. loss ten thousand with no insurance. St Paul and Kansas City quick stock train runs St Joe to St Paul in 32 hours. Constantinople reports pledge of revolt in Servia. Lawyer Charles Bendheim to sue railroad over train ejection. J P Roach named assistant superintendent of dining and sleeping car service on Manitoba. A Febus falls into threshing machine. severe injury. Grand jury returns no bill on libel suits against Winnipeg Free Press and Call.
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Times’ Rome
Constantinople
Servia
Charles Bendheim
Washington
Alexandria and
A. Febus
Sturgis
Dak
Greenway
Martin
Winnipeg Free Press and
Call
Forties Thousand Mackenzie Copies Seized in Berlin
Berlin police confiscate forty thousand copies of Dr. Mackenzie's book on Emperor Frederick's case and prohibit sale in the city. Police seize exposed copies at all bookshops in Berlin, located in the German capital on October 16.
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Bern
Dr. Mackenzie
Emperor Frederick
Leipsic
Berlin
Dr Schliep on Atmospheric Electricity and the Human Body
Dr Schliep treats atmospheric electricity as a factor in health and disease. He argues a negatively charged atmosphere would fatigue the body and impair secretions while a positive charge could stimulate respiration circulation and oxidation but only with individual nervous compatibility. Plants may thrive under negative conditions and microbial development aligns with atmospheric charge. storm days alter milk and odors indicating these electrical effects.
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Schliep
Electrical Review
Temper of America and Immigrant Life Highlighted
The piece cites Benjamin Franklin praising American good temper before 1763 and contrasts it with European reactions to discomfort. It then describes Teche land settlements of simple, nature-connected people who live self-sufficient lives, value religion, family, and modest homes, and are presented as moral immigrants bringing future growth.
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America
Benjamin Franklin
House of Commons
Great Britain
Esring
Engishman
Chicago Tribune
Teche
Faust
Pacererence Cole
New Oreans Picayune
Diamonds Hold Value Through Study Not Quick Judgments
A Globe-Democrat quote argues no two diamonds are alike and value depends on thorough study of shape, cut, flaws, and other factors rather than quick dealer judgment. The note adds that Frank Leslie's reports a water-bearing desert stratum accessible by boring 100 to 260 feet, with wells watering five to six acres of land.
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Globe-Democrat
Great American Desert
Frank Leslie
Diary of the Crown Prince Frederick William in 1878
Berlin newspaper cites claims that in 1878 the Crown Prince Frederick William had twelve copperplate copies of a diary made and given to trusted confidants. The diary’s plate was later destroyed and recipients were told not to publish it for fifty years after the author's death.
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Trinidad
Starkville
Berlin
Bersen Zeitung
Fréderick’ Wiliam
Old Hatch and the Suwanee song in a bank office
A Hutchinson scene unfolds in the Corn Exchange bank as a tenor friend sings Way Down on the Suwanee Ribber. Hutchinson calls for the other tune The Old Kentucky Home and admires old songs before stepping out into the night. The vignette ends with reflections on money and thrift. The second piece muses on money saving and the social pressures to invest, warning that thrift can invite allurements and manipulation.
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Hutch
Corn Exchange Bank
Mr. Hutchinson
Kentucky
Chicago Times
The London Slum Hoodlum Described as Fungus Beast
The piece portrays the London slum hoodlum as a decayed product of urban squalor. It depicts him as a diseased, predatory figure who thrives in underground spaces, preys on others, and disrupts crowds with aggressive, pocket-picking behavior.
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London
London Street
Derby
Prentice Mulford
New York Star
Night Contemplation At Sandringham Reveals Princess
Le Figaro from Paris reports friends say the Princess of Wales often sits alone at night in Sandringham’s vast hall beside a glowing fireplace for hours. Attendants say she sleeps, but insiders claim deep meditation on Alexandra who once believed she would wed a minor German prince and live a domestic, faithful life with many children.
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Princess of Wales
le Figaro
Paris
Sandringham
Maud
Albert
Alexandra
Union panelarty of Arkansas inquiry question
A terse historical note asks if the Democratic party aids the working man and suggests consulting Arkansas union panelists for the answer. The line conveys partisan curiosity and prompts a local labor perspective.
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Democratic Party
Union
Panelarty
Arkansas
Indianapolis
Garda
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