Cuban Cuban Girl Escapes Prison to Reach New York
Evangelina Cisneros, a Cuban escapee from a Havana prison, arrived in New York aboard the Ward Ling steamer Seneca from Havana. She traveled under the alias Miss Juana Sola, accompanied by a protective party, and was later described by officials as resilient though seasick.
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New York
Evangelina Cassio Cisteros
Cuba
Seneca
Havana
M Jak Ciseros
Juana Sola
Alerred Lohman
Miss Cleneras
Waldurf
Senorita Cisneros
Mavana
Miss Cisneros
Miss Heres
Pollen
Wavana
Cisneros
Sonees
Baecare
Juan Sela
Senor Sela
Miss Claneros
Cnp
Moro Castle
Stevens
Baldhe
Simee
Spamleh
Tiayann
Sia
Siparday
At & P.m. Durloe
Beneen
Saliee
Bonorila Cisneros
Dreviowsky
Cormor
Mavann
Castle
del Real Famile
Niwa Maissenger Lst
Jon Sola
Juan Sala
Juan
Tuann
Clemeros
Demontes
Fifth Avenue
Jury Disagreement Signals Likely End of Prosecution in Airs Case
Glenville West Virginia October 11 The long trial of Mrs Governor Atkinson concluded without a verdict after a nearly day and a half of testimony and hours of argument. The jury reportedly stood seven for conviction with others for acquittal but could not reach agreement, prompting immediate court adjournment.
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Margery
Glenville
W Va
Atkingen
Arkhinion
Flo Owens
Tudee Camden
Fayerabbe
Virginia Republican meeting campaigns candidates in October dates
A Virginia Republican committee outlined campaign logistics for speakers Arranire Dytes and others in Norfolk Washington D C with events across October including Norfolk October 21 Newport News October 22 Chester October 22 Lancaster October 28 and other dates. The slate includes McCaunl Roller Lytons Wise and Yost Walker Cavines and Lamh. John S Wise is to speak in Norfolk October 26 with reception for the committee.
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Norfolk
Washington, D.C
Virgivia
Dale
Spa Kein
Moesars
McCaunl
Virginia Hepulchean
Campa
Dion
Jacob Yost
Hebert J
Walker
Cavines
Gutermel
Newport
Chetter
Jehon Ss. Wise
Gataca Amd
Henry Bells Crake Arrest Report
Henry Bells Crake, a colored man from Ten Syne, was arrested on a charge involving an attempted assault. He escaped from the county jail early this morning after a prior attempt, with police reporting a new discovery regarding teeth and rooms at a local inn.
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Henry Bells Crake
Ten Syne
Tenry Bell
Chanter Insanity Rumors Swiftly Dismissed by Friends
A detailed account from New York notes that John Chanler, divorced from Annelke Stives, was said to be insane but friends deny the claim. They state he sought retreat for rest and recuperation, with officials planning secure care if needed. The piece outlines Chanler’s wealth, politics, and social ties, plus divergent reports on his condition.
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New York
Get
John Armstrons Chanter
Anmelke Stives
Prima Boars
Astords
Moore
Mir Chanter
Bert
Chanler
Privelead Brent
Van-Ness Philip
Loreckans
Chanter
Europe
Wpon Chin
Wiscon
Astor
Jie
Ga. Colimna
Rughe
Spea
Sineco
Vie
Oliha
Art Teavings College
IW On van Nees
Manele Rives
Arthur Turtettn
Wilel
Prt
David J. Tel
Pall
Owminigdale
Souler I
Min Chanter
Ruthie
Orbeyayr
Virginia
Luetgert Trial Tears Show Defense Strain in Court
In Chicago on a tense October day in 1997, Luetgert defenses faced intense courtroom scrutiny as Attorney Pon argued for the defendant. Tears filled the room as witnesses were challenged, with Luetgert's condition drawing sympathy while the prosecution pressed circumstantial evidence and the defense resisted police bias.
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Chicago
Phate
Mosmerrow
Vincent
Ue Defense
Yahool Lanett
Deneen Ead
Advb
Lietsert
Terinon
Ant
Hon
Whalen
Cnurt Et
Pudi
Sears
Jaud Fone
Watee
Vine
Jowill
Dew Tawi
Topetean
Exelridge Vincent
Mr. Whalen
Herod Vineanaat
Rumor of Seaboard Redesign and Line Shakeup Sparks Tension
A murky report suggests a strategic clash between Seaboard and rival lines as plans for Charleston and Western Carolina to operate a line near New York emerge. Court papers and boardroom maneuvering hint at a restraining order and internal disputes led by Seaboard’s management, with attempts to block votes at a central meeting.
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Sean Hoard
Charleston
Carolina
Dron Chareston
New York
Seabeand
Thomas i
Tis Poland
Srey
Jr Poot Weber
Dominic
Yellow fever outbreak report from New Orleans and Motte
October 1 dispatch notes rising fatality and new cases as yellow fever spreads in New Orleans with reports of seven new cases and six hospital admissions. The Motte scene records 12 deaths and 205 recoveries with the Kate steamship cases under hospital care and port fumigation preparations. Authorities indicate no malicious fever on the ship and outline quarantine steps.
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Motte
Ala
Och
Sheety
Magentae Mount
Lewis Wit
Joseph Minsell
Mineo
Nieebert
Hanna Jono
Mans Olsen
George Olsen
Taree Mone
Chey
Vitesport
Conlett
Mirrodin
J. C. Settles
Wager Lumber Co. Death At Water In Mysterious Wager
The report from Jackson Mississippi describes a fatality at Water where Wager Lumber Co. worker died last night from a mysterious illness. The event includes a disrupted home scene with a wife and husband and an unfinished statement as authorities label the status unclear. Health updates from Canton and other areas show a mix of new cases and recoveries among white and colored residents, with one death recorded in Hiri treme and ongoing efforts to track the outbreak.
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Wager Lumber Co
Jackson
Miss
State Board of Wealth
Dabney
Canton
New Orleans Fatal Fight at Tulane Bicycle Club Event
Two men named Moyet and Fin ishies clashed with a crowd watching at the New Tulane Athletic Club last night. One fighter collapsed, later died from injuries described as severe head trauma after a blow to the face. Officials state the death involved a blow during the contest, with medical staff attempting to revive him without success. The incident follows a history of violent injuries at public events in Lansing Michigan and nearby cities.
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Moyet
New Orleans
Det
I—Lavk Crom
Watter Critin
Deed Anen
Tulane Auetle
Attate Delia
Henett
Lansing
Mieh
Qet
John Curzon
Muartin
Physichinas
Princeton Takes Narrow Victory Over Penn State
Princeton edged Penn State 34 to 0 in a cold afternoon clash. Lovell’s drives and Wheeler Thinnand and Ayres secured key gains while Taainard returned a 105 yard kickoff for a touchdown. Shaw Curtin and Kelly Led State’s defense in a tough battle.
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Pennsylvania State College
Arwen
Princeton
Lafayette
Pennsylvania
Aml
Len Mites
Amd
Gonacd
Tate College
Prineston
Tigers
Kirk
Kelly
Lonnie
Ayres
Taainard Fee
Shaw
Curtin
University of Pennsylvania Fights Virginia Five Narrow Loss
The University at Pennsylvania eleven defeated the Virginie fourlal team by a score of 42 to 25, with two players scoring twenty and twenty points respectively. The Virginians suffered injuries throughout the game while Pennsylvania dominated scoring and defense.
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Pennsylvenia
Phiidelphia
Cotoner
Femnsylvania
Virginie Fourlal
May
Twi Davies
Theredo
Bive
Bolpt
Des Dy
Ureseme
Virginines
Shooting near Plymouth leaves two children dead
In Stormont Middlesex County a man named Loachley killed a mother and wounded her two children before fleeing. The victims are an eight and a thirty two year old, with the suspect still at large and details unclear. The report also notes collectors appointed in Washington on October 12 for various districts.
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Hichmond
Stormont
Middlesex County
Lochley
Plymouth
To O'Cloel
Loachley
Hanks Honce
Lovkley
Dieshomthne
Fourth-Class Postmasters Appointed in Virginia
Washington October 1 The following fourth class postmasters were appointed today for Virginia Cohoke Beauregard Turner Straightstone Mrs A T Estes
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Washington
Fen
Virginia
Cohoke
Beauregard Turner
Straightstone
A. VT
Estes
Advertisement for 1007S Pills and Mead's Sarsaparilla
An old advertisement touts 1007S Pills and Mead's Sarsaparilla as blood purifiers. Claims include relief from indigestion and biliousness with easy dosage and operation.
Water supply fight reshapes plan for Chowan river option
Still after water Dian to use the Chowan River now Keetore thie Bailey Mie Draco Northwest River and Deiven Wells NP Abandoned wells discussed as potential city supply. Commissioners, engineers, and councilmen weighed artesian wells Drummond Lake and Joyce Lake as options while delaying decisive action. Connections to Lake Drummond and Dismal Swamp proposals were debunked or deferred. The Water Board met prior, granting discretion on flushing schedules and a Joyce Lake engineer house, then adjourned.
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Dian
Chowani
Keetore
Luhtle
Magineer Welihit
Mahieor Droolee
Capind Wy
Aa. B. Teegling
Ate
Mr. Wy
Thompsen Derren
Taylor
Epistrar Tod
Weiler Department
Chowan
Amerie Pipe
W. Thomas
Onneen
Joyce Lake Dent
Ongprtain Paylor
Rin de Hey
Melton
Wright
Barron
Lamberts Taint
Riddle
Joyce
Lake Smith
Lake Drimmond
Lake Drummond
Ttes
Tielhe Dine
Dismal Swamp
Freeman
Chewinn
Norfolk and Carolina Railway
Seaboard Air Line
Tranklin
Water Board
Woodard
Messrs
Marrom
Todd
Joyce's Lake
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