Coal Miners Clash With Soldiers in Ernest Pennsylvania
A miners protest near Ernest in Jefferson County escalated when a brass band led strikers to greet mine officials. A march was met by twelve state constables. a band member fired. The constabulary fired back, killing two and wounding eight. Three of the wounded were expected to die.
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Ernest
Buffalo
Rochester
Pittsburg
Anita
Jefferson County
Punxsutawney
State Constabulary
Wreck on Pennsylvania Limited Near Lancaster Involves Parkersburg Train
A Pennsylvania Limited westbound wrecked on a cut off near Lancaster after a switch to track No 40 faced an oncoming express. Fireman Charles T Brown from Rahway NJ suffered painful injuries. baggage master B E Fredericks also from Rahway sustained a minor arm injury. Several passengers and crew were bruised. The baggage and dining cars were destroyed.
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Pennsylvania Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lancaster
Parkersburg
Charles T. Brown
Rahway
B. E. Fredricks
Limited
Eight Miners Die in Rock Fork Mine Fire Damp
Red Lodge Montana dispatch reports eight miners killed by fire damp in Rock Fork Company mines. The smoldering blaze, believed under control, flared again trapping workers in lower levels. Rescue attempts faced white damp, with many daring efforts and uncertain additional deaths.
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Red Lodge
Mont
Rock Fork Company
Indiana Supreme Court Reverses Dunn Murder Conviction
The Indiana Supreme Court reversed the verdict convicting Charles W. Dunn in the Alice Cothrell murder near Fort Wayne. Dunn, life-sentenced, will be brought back to Fort Wayne within a week or two and remain in Allen county Jail to await a new jury verdict on his fate.
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Supreme Court of Indiana
Charles W. Dunn
Little Alice Cothrell
Fort Wayne
Supreme Court
Charles Dunn
Allen County
Rail crashes injure many in Kansas and Missouri
An east bound train on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific was wrecked near Jennings Kansas with eight to twenty passengers reported seriously injured. A collision between two St. Louis Memphis passenger trains on the Iron Mountain road near Mengo Missouri caused one death and injuries to four others.
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Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Jennings
Kan
Iron Mountain Road
Mengo
Collision injures two steamers City of Bangor and City of Rockland
The Eastern Steamship Company vessels City of Bangor and City of Rockland met in a collision off Mohegan while traveling in opposite directions between Bangor and Boston. Bangor sustained considerable damage but reached Portland, Maine, forty five miles away, while Rockland, not seriously harmed, continued to Bangor.
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Eastern Steamship Company
City of Bangor
City of Rockland
Bangor
Boston
Mohegan
Portland
Rockland
Tornado Wrecks Goessel City. Eighty Hurt
A tornado struck Goessel the German Mennonite settlement fifteen miles southwest of Hillsboro Kansas and left the town practically destroyed. About eighty persons were injured. The severe storm caused widespread damage and disrupted daily life in the settlement.
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Goessel
Hillsboro
Kan
Fire destroys block in Portland. losses near $100,000
Cosby Blane reports a fire in Portland Oregon destroyed nearly all buildings on a block bounded by Wilson 3 Nineteenth and Twentieth Streets. Estimated damage approaches $100,000. In Ohio a miners and operators conference in Columbus ended with both sides pledging to push toward a settlement.
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Cosby
Portland
Ore
Wilson
Nineteenth
Twentieth Streets
Ohio
Columbus
Mixed business tone as season eases and labor expands
The report notes favorable conditions in Chicago with solid labor, strong retail, and expanding distribution. Molders strike slows foundry work while overall labor remains high and wages good. Western rail earnings rise, Lake trade up, grain and livestock movements vary. bank clearings exceed last year with ample money, but some caution remains amid rain and crop worries.
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Chicago
Western Railroad
Pacific
Dun
New York
Bradstreet
Market price report for cattle hogs and grains across midwest cities
A dense listing of prices by city and commodity. Chicago-Cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and more show bid ranges and grade notes for Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo New York with varied figures for live stock and grains.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
Arctic explorer Nansen praised by minor bene
Fragmentary text notes Dr Pridtjof Nansen as an Arctic explorer admired by a group or individual named Kews of Minor Bete. The readable portion hints at praise from a believer in traditional polar adventure.
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Bete
Pridtjof Nansen
Prisoner and Captives in Merriman's London Dock Mission
Miss Winter pursues charitable work among shipkeepers in the London docks and meets Claud Tyars again. The two discuss charity, society, and personal motives as Easton observes and Miss Winter advances her shipboard relief effort aided by butter and sausages rather than soap.
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Saston
Miss Winter
England
Piccadilly
London
Easton
Misa Winter
Oswin Grace
Tie
Tyars
Miss
Oswin
Helen
Raxhly
Ile
Matthew Mark Easton
Mies Winter
Mr. Tyars
Miss Grace
Eigen
Tower Hil
London Dock
St. Katherine's Dock
Winter
Claud Tyars
Aboard the fevered ship and a cleaner world
Miss Winter and Claud Tyars converse amid hints of hidden motives and past lives. Tyars reveals ship keeping days and demonstrates calm, practiced control as they navigate a crane path and potential tension softens into wary alliance.
Poverty and pauperism in society noted by experts
Sociologists study poverty defining it as the lack of means to maintain physical efficiency. Hunter cites 10,000,000 Americans in poverty, while Booth cites 30 percent of Londoners. The piece notes the burden on doctors, distinguishes the poor from paupers, and cites millions unemployed or working in factories.
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Robert Hunter
United States
Charles Booth
London
Hunter
New York
Peruna Claimed To Heal Kidney and Bladder Ailments
Letters from K C B Fizer of Sterling Kentucky and Mrs Geo Hl Simser of Grant Ontario praise Peruna and Manalin for kidney trouble and general well being. The ad claims kidneys remove poisons and Peruna provides needed support.
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Geo. Hl. Simser
Grant
Ontario
Can
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