18 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Newport Daily News
Location
Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1907
Page
1
Reported this morning from Newport News and nearby towns details a fatal highway crash involving multiple vehicles. Authorities confirmed numerous fatalities and injured victims transported to Porraul hospital. Rescue crews battled through wreckage as investigators began work, with hospital and police coordinating response and identifying deceased and injured.
A confused report outlines a complex cotton scheme involving a New York broker, several Washington figures, and a governor related to a motive force behind a bond or loan. Witnesses described fractured terms and alleged arrangements concerning payment, shares, and a partnership among named individuals amid a government loan dispute.
Fragmented text reports deaths linked to extreme heat on a mining or cave operation. Names, dates, and places are unclear due to garbled OCR. The rough timeline mentions morning hours and late afternoon heat, with references to family or community impact and possible institutional response.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a New York company and a president named Darwit Pingsley E, with unclear context and multiple garbled phrases. The readable elements hint at a corporate leadership change and financial details, but precise facts are obscured.
A chaotic report notes a naval council in Lat noon addressing an inquiry into insurance oversight. It mentions a planned appointment of a provisional leader and the drafting of certificates and formal notices as the session proceeds.
A late era analysis details wartime horse procurement for France and Germany, noting prices and volumes, Britain's spending, and the broader shift to heavier cavalry and horse artillery. It cites figures in pounds and dollars, discusses logistic strain, and mentions medical trials, veterinary care, and the tough demand on breeders and suppliers while outlining the potential impact on future warfare.
Fragmentary text mentions Anant Mrs. Totin Wye, Shay Home, and Madison avenues in New York. Details are garbled with many nonsensical phrases, names partially legible, and no coherent event or dates.
Middletown held a town meeting Monday afternoon to address highway conditions and planned improvements. Varying issues included dust complaints and pending repairs while welfare, burial arrangements, and payrolls for town staff and services were reviewed.
Fragmented town meeting notes refer to appointing Jaen Us Huron as administrator of Jalil Mart Burson’s estate and adjournments. The report also mentions gun practice at the town hall, visitors from Newport and Boston, and local farming yields with replanting plans. Major league scores and nearby games are listed in the mixed report.
An advertisement promotes a liquid spray that kills cockroaches bed bugs water bugs ants lice and moths and destroys eggs and germs. It claims non dripping non explosive disinfectant use for sinks and drains. Also features reduced prices on lawn mowers wheel and ball bearing rolls garden tools and irrigation gear.
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