Family tragedy in Pembroke New Hampshire fires claim seven lives
Charles M Ayers reportedly killed himself after a farmhouse blaze that also claimed his mother in law and a child, with five other family members missing. Authorities consider homicide possible, while details of the fire and methods remain unclear. Ayer died Wednesday night. missing include Mrs Ayers and four children.
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Pembroke
N. H
Charles M. Ayers
Ayers
Charles F. Ayer
Addie Ayer
Isaac Lakeman
George Bailey
Chichester
Jury Awards Damages in Curran Graff Suit
Peoria reports a jury verdict awarding W. R. Curran and Congressman Joseph W. Graff $750 in their case against the Chicago Sanitary District. The plaintiffs sought $45,000, part of a larger $4.5 million series of suits over drainage runoff flooding Illinois River lands. Trial lasted seven weeks and four days.
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Peoria
Ill
W. R. Curran
Joseph W. Graff
Sanitary District of
Chicago
Illinois
Denunciations Rise Over White House Removal Incident
Washington reports show Senator Tillman denouncing the forcible removal of Mrs. Minor Morris from the White House. Hale Hopkins and Daniels prompted remonstrances as the press notes a charged exchange across the Senate and House on related governance topics.
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Washington
White House
Miner Morris
Tillman
Senate
Hale
Hopkins
Daniels
House
Minor Morris
Daniel
Indian Territory
Per
King
Cracksmen at Work Reported in Chicago Area
Two safe robberies near Chicago, including a $4,000 heist at J. C. Beattie's private bank in Elwood Indiana, with thieves fleeing by handcar on the Chicago and Alton railroad. A separate burglary at a Dunning branch post office involved safe cracking. value of stamps and money is undetermined. A statewide note follows on an Iowa senate vote opposing execution of Mrs. Tella, with a pardon petition moving to Gov. Stokes and another petition nearing 10,000 signatures.
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Elwood
Dunning
Chicago
Chi Cf
Priday
Ees
J.C. Beattie
Chicago & Alton
Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Tella
New Jersey
Jaxoh Sontarea
Gov. Stokes
Buried Treasure Claim Arouses Emporia Treasure Hunt
Emporia Kansas readers learn that Marion Turner and Otto Freshwater claim to have found buried treasure near Phoenix Mound southwest of Emporia valued at about 100000 dollars. They describe gold coin and gold bearing quartz as the contents, buried in 1848 by three men evading Indians on a eastbound journey from California. The report pairs this with news of the Schlussselburg prison in St Petersburg being emptied after an amnesty decree.
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Emporia
Kan
Marion Turner
Otto Freshwater
Emporia Mena
Phoenix Mound
Califfornia
St. Petersburg
Schlusselburg
Why Land Birds Dark and Sea Birds White Color Puzzle
A Pearsons Weekly piece surveys color patterns in nature, asking why land birds are mostly dark while many sea birds are white, why tropical species show bright hues, and why autumn leaves turn yellow. It notes color links to temperature, visibility, and biology, offering cautious hypotheses and examples from flowers, fruits, and shellfish.
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Arctic
Tropics
Pearson’s Weekly
Joy and Sorrow Reflections Spark Mansfield News Quote
A Mansfield News feature recalls Joy and sorrow contrasts with Byron's lines about memory. The passage notes women’s perceived independence and a man’s gaze as a metaphor for insight. It highlights literary reminiscence and a cultural reflection from the era.
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Winoun
Minneapolis & St.Louis
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Olsen's Drug Store
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S. A. Hutchison
Clark St
Minneapolis & St. Louis
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Greener
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Emelien Tare
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Rehiee
Chichester Chemical Co
Madison
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Ui Teashi Ali
Remony of
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