Perilous Underwater Rescue Amid City Power Plant
A diving incident at the Chicago water crib highlights the dangers of underwater work. Scotty and crew battled strong currents as life lines tangled, risking suffocation and death while attempting to rescue diver Jutin. The city telephoned pumping stations as the crisis unfolded with heroic but costly effort.
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Tim Va
Jon EK Scully
Nual
Chicago
Titersnterest
Scullsche
Showaspaper
Ely Engineer’n Department
Erdt
Scotty
Tunopela
Neer Clarke
Ani
Veteran Captain Miller Granted Clemency by Governor Campbell
The article recounts the case of Captain Samuel J. Miller, a Civil and Mexican War veteran from Bridge City Indiana, who spent months in the penitentiary for obtaining goods on false pretenses. Secretary J. H. Newman learned of his mistreatment during a 19th Indiana veterans reunion and, after presenting Miller’s case to Governor Campbell, secured the veteran’s release to rejoin his family in Indiana.
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Ohlerwalder
Sebel Delen
Kordofan
Macher
Obewalder
Cairo
Hnasvin
Miso
Mohammediaus
Novy
Haasan
Ahmed Hlassan
Ahmed Hassan
Mazad
Ohrwalder
Palau
Lves
Cambridge City
Miller Waa
Millen Company
Richmond
Chickasaw
Arkansas
HMN
Black River
Vicksburg
Jackson
Minn
Miller
Indiana
Ohio
J H. Newman
Atl
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Ani Noon
Imei
Newnan
Campbll
Braintes
Tern
Che Panion
Tae
Aly Andl Comrmien
Hoosier State
Banker in Disguise Probes Chicago Charities
Wealthy Chicago banker Dreyer, famed for giving between 29 000 and 600 000 annually to charity, investigates alleged abuses among city charities. He disguises as a petitioner, uncovers delays and refusals, notes commissions to some workers, and aims to form a rich-man committee to expose and reform philanthropic groups.
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Dreyer
Chicago
Permon
Tellel
Severmbat
Peron
Dereyer
Sanker Dreyer
Alton
Thia
Fu Etyerie Ceca
Unexplained Deaths at Rajabai Tower Stir Bombay Parsee Community
Report outlines two young Parsee women Balachootal and Tat Pirozhat found dead at the Rajabai Tower in Bombay. Suicide theory weakened as details hint at possible foul play. a 20,000 rupees reward offered for evidence clarifying the deaths. Also mentions John E Borlasa in Holloway Jail and Cincinnati figure Billy Quinlan amid a montage of curious incidents.
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Indis
Balachootal
Tat Pirozhat
Rajabal Tower
Lumbay
Lelung
John E Borlasa
Holloway
London
Arla
Dorlas
Murder Trial Sparks Memphis Scandalous Affair
Details emerge of Alice Mitchell and Freda Ward case linking jealousy and marriage plans to a fatal razor attack in Memphis. The Ward sisters, Mitchell family prominence, and testimony from Lillie Johnson paint a portrait of social pressure and alleged erotic motive as the trial looms. In a separate Hudson County sudden death, Justice Knapp collapses after addressing a grand jury on bookmakers and gambling.
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Alice Mitchall
Jeds Ward
Memphis
Eda Heletly
Mises Lie Johnson
Alice Mitchell
Mise Freda
Joala Ward
Alicea Mitchell
Freda
Josie
Alice
Alles
Breda
Howe
Dell.erite Munter
Frein Ward
Mitchell
Mempis
Thirs
Hhuma
Ehhgbes
Louises
Mises Mitchell
Ward
Kimbrough
Misa Lile Johnson
Freda Ward
Freda Wart
St. Louis
Lillie Johnson
Eles Tohnson
Riticala
Lillie
General Weight
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N. J
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Grand Jury
U'S
Knapp
Babbath
County Rand
Aye ‘Tom
Grand Fartes
Deraea County
Murder and mystery surround Stanislaus Padlewski tale
The piece traces multiple names tied to a Russian espionage case from Paris to New York and San Antonio. It links General Alichad da Seliverstot to a web of nihilists and spies, then follows Stanislaus Padlewski as he evades capture after allegedly killing the Paris chief. The narrative spans 1890s intrigue and exalts Padlewski as a defiant figure against Russian despotism.
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Alles
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Alichad da Seliverstot
Secret Poliee
Paris
Hotel de Rade
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Lyons
Trieste
Malte
London
New York
Brooklyn
Otto Heller
Branislaus Pachewski
Russia
Ouce
Galveston
Otto Hauser
San Antonio
Maverick Park
Stadalaus Padlewsk
Vera Sassa- Ulach
Bophin
Mott Street Napotova
Finance
Masenchanett
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