Expert Lapland Reindeer Trainers Lead Alaska Colony
A score of trained Lapps and their intelligent dogs have emigrated to Alaska to form a small colony. They herd guard and help train reindeer to harness. Reindeer carried relief supplies to destitute Yukon miners and 300 deer joined the relief voyage to whalers trapped near Point Barrow, covering over 1 260 miles.
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Lapland
Alaska
Yukon Valley
Crtter Peur
Fee
Point Parrow
Bargain Counter Incident Sparks Race Into Danger
A chaotic scene at a Charleston bargain counter led to injuries among women in a race event. Report notes alarming moments and potential safety concerns as participants collided amid crowded conditions. Local authorities investigate to determine causes and prevent recurrence.
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Charleston
Lydia Pinkhau Argues for Reformers in Public Voice
The piece praises reformers with prominent names and fames, noting public press support. It highlights Lydia and Pinkhau as figures whose names endure in posterity.
Evansville Murders Spark Police Confidence in Solving
Evansville Indiana reports two nearby murders with Miss Lena Kenner found in a ditch and Mrs. Georgie Bailey on a public highway. Police grew more confident Sunday that both mysteries will be solved soon, pursuing new leads and not confirming any arrests.
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Hevansville
Ind
Lena Kenner
Georgie Bailey
Evansville
Bailey
Renner
Maniac Terrorizes Train Passengers Heading to Indianapolis
Passengers on the Big Four Southwestern Limited from Cleveland were terrorized by an insane man who boarded near Cleveland. The conductor S F Engle and crew tried to calm him as passengers moved to other cars and demanded locked doors. A porter and brakeman attempted to restrain him until he was removed at Union City by the marshal.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Southwestern Limited
Cleveland
S. F. Engle
Hope Street
Union City
Industrial teaching in the United States cited by Frankfurter Zeitung
A Frankfurter Zeitung article summarizes Prof. Higgins on technical education in the United States. It credits American workers earning three to four dollars daily with driving industrial power through well conceived machines and solid education. It argues engineers foremen and managers reward skilled labor, fostering invention and prosperity.
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Frankfurter Zeitung
United States
Higgins
Society of American Engineers
Syouhcnen
Foreen
Thompson on trial for complicity in swindling case
William L. Thompson, charged with complicity in a swindling case, arrived in Muncie Indiana after a lawton Oklahoma arrest. The victim Miss Sarah B Williams потеряла about 24 000 dollars in a scheme involving Phoenician and others. Police report alleges Thompson aided in securing funds and devices for the crime.
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William L. Thompson
Muncie
Murderer Keith Executed in Michigan City Prison
A warden paid burial expenses for Joseph J. Keith after his execution for murdering his mistress, allowing his body to return home to his family. The event followed a grim public scene as Mrs Reith faced financial ruin while seeking funds to bury her father and husband.
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Joseph DO. Keith
Evansville
Ind
New
Joseph J. Keith
Michigan City
Norn Kifey
Reith
Man Heroically Saves Family From Fire in Indianapolis
John Dalton and family escaped a deadly blaze when Mrs Dalton entreated through a smoke filled room and pulled William Dalton from his sleep to safety. The fire started shortly after 2 AM on a porch side area, destroying a kitchen side room and risking the lives of the household with potential total loss. The incident left Dalton’s loss estimated at 1200 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John Dalton
Mr Dalton
Joss
L. M. Burnett
Allthis
Gas Co cautions Anderson customers on low supply
Two thousand Citizens' Gas Co. customers in Anderson Indiana were told by President J J Netterville that the firm is short of natural gas and pressure may not rise until a pumping station on the northern pipeline begins mid January. Rebates on bills were promised and customers were advised to stock seed or coal before harsher weather.
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Anderson
Ind
Citizens’ Gas Co
J. J. Netterville
Roller Skate Polo Opens With Maneie Victory
The roller skate polo season opened in the Auditorium last Thursday with Maneie defeating Richmond five to two. Maneie, last season Western champion, outpaced Richmond and Racine in a three cornered contest watched by about two thousand fans. Charles Smith of Racine led the first rush and Maneie demonstrated speed and teamwork.
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Mancie
Maneie
Bud
Sce
Richmond
Mineie
Racine
Charles Smith
Tesla buys big tract for power and signal plant
Nikola Tesla plans a vast Long Island installation near Wardenclyffe on about 1500 acres to house laboratories and workshops. A one story brick building is up and more structures follow with boilers engines and a large dynamo. Tesla aims to use earth as a conductor to send messages globally and to commercialize diffused light illumination.
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Long Island
Nikola Tesla
Tesis
Warden Clyffe
Yesla
Robbers in disguise torture elderly man near here
Intruders dressed as locals tortured aged Michael Jolm mm, holding a white candle near his nose until he fainted. An alarm sounded, leading to the capture of Sobison and his wife, who are described as prostrated by the incident.
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Michael Jolmmm
Sobison
Tragedy Targets Schoolteacher In Opera House Accident
In Salem Indiana a barrel of tar fell from a hoist at the opera house striking Miss Nellie Gates of Carthage. She suffered a fractured skull and died at 6 10 after surgery. Gates had taught in local public schools for two years.
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Salem
Ind
Opera
Nellie KB. Gates
Gates
Carthage
Police identify suspects in Tod A Sargent case
Fragmentary police notes indicate two detectives from the city surveillance unit identified as suspects in the Tod A Sargent and Ebenezer Perry case. The report notes efforts to verify connections within the local hospital and district authorities.
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Fidiana
New
Hasteiuns
Tod
Sargent
Ebenezer Perry
Farmer Charles Janvermeyer Injured By Falling Tree
In Oilisborea Indiana on November 18 farmer Charles Janvermeyer was struck by a falling tree and suffered a broken leg. The report recalls that three years earlier his father was killed by a tree falling nearby, underscoring recurring danger from trees in the area.
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Oilisborea
Ind
Charles Janvermeyer
Williams Swindle Leads to Grand Larceny Arrest in Muncie
In Muncie Indiana on November 18 Harry Bridgeman was arrested on a grand larceny charge linked to the Williams swindling case. He employed Charles Hawkins a bartender who allegedly swindled Mrs Williams of nearly five dollars and eleven cents.
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Williams
Muncie
Ind
Harry Bridgeman
Bridgeman
Charles Hawkins
Wagon Load of Stolen Property Recovered in Shanty
Vincennes Indiana police recovered a wagon load of stolen goods in a shanty used as a boys playhouse. The youths from prominent families admitted taking the items for fun and said they will not be prosecuted.
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Vincennes
Ind
Burglars Blow Safe Open at Hoekville Post Office
Burglars used dynamite to blow open a safe at Hoekville post office and stole about S$ worth of stamps before being frightened from breaking the cash drawer.
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Verre Trante
Hoekville
Property Confiscated in Indiana After Heirs Fail to Appear
In Indianapolis on November 18 the circuit court confiscated 1968 dollars in cash and three acres of land in Perry township belonging to the late Jacob Douglass after the unknown heirs did not appear.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jacob Douglass
State of
Indiana
Perry Township
Douglass
Oil Well Near Marion Draws High Early Output
Gasher near Marion Indiana reports Ohio Oil to drill two miles east of the city and operators say the fire well is showing far above 200 barrels daily with strong early production indications.
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Marion
Ind
Ohio Oil To
Nooner and Morrison United in Brazil Marriage
Win. Nooner a third baseman for the Decatur AHL team and Miss Laura Morrison of Decatur wed in Brazil Indiana. They plan to reside in Decatur.
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Brazil
Ind
Nooner
St. Louis
Decatur
Laura Morrison
Tragic Accident Claims Terre Haute Man
John Thompson, a hodcarrier, was accidentally shot and killed by his comrade Howard Stokes in Terre Haute Indiana. Stokes, son of a city school professor, was haunting nearby when the fatal incident occurred.
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Terre Haute
Ind
John Thompson
Howard Stokes
Thompson
Stokes
School Boy Takes Own Life Over Studies Struggles
Kokomo Indiana on November 15 a 15 year old named Preserved Alien distressed by school work and inability to grasp courses ended his life by his own action. In Indianapolis Captain Albert Muerer 26 year veteran of the city fire department retired two years ago showed acute insanity and was placed under restraint.
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Kokomo
Ind
Alien
Lad
Indianapolis
Albert Muerer
Robbers thwarted at Big Four station in Tebanon
Nobbers attempted a break in at the Big Four railroad station in Tebanon Indiana on November 16 but were stopped by Policeman George Vancleave after an exchange of shots left one burglar wounded.
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Tebanon
Ind
Negotiations Stalled Over Kokomo Street Railway Sale
In Marion Indiana on November 15 negotiators for Union Traction discuss buying Kokomo street railway lines and proposing an interurban electric line from Kokomo to an Indian territory, signaling a potential regional transit expansion awaiting approval.
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Marion
Ind
Kokomo
Union Traction
Cozawhich
Johnny Obes Composition Prompt Reflected in Errors
A teacher cautions students against flights of fancy and prompts originality. Johnny Wise submits a disrupted composition that echoes the guidance but lists personal body parts and items like two apples a piece of pie a lemon candy and dinner, resembling a Baltimore American引用.
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Johnny Obes
Johnny Wise
Baltimore American
Just the Man, said the business man to the detective
A Boston Transcript excerpt shows a business man urging a detective to quickly collar a man posing as a collector who has scammed more money than two others. The detective replies he can jail him in less than a week, and the business man clarifies he intends to engage the forger instead.
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Scott
Boston Transcript
W. L. Douglas
W L. Douglas
Foc
Ten Dollar Loan Turns Test Of Pledge In Edith and Dory Affair
In a dialogue from the Moston transcript Edith tells Dory that her father lent ten dollars to a man who bonded with him. Edith fears the father will not consent to the match, while Dory admits the situation has become messy.
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Tixeodore
Darling
Edith—Dory
Moston
Best for the Dowels and Health Boosters
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a natural relief for many ailments from headaches to serious cancer. It promises pain-free healing and natural movement with a ten cent start, endorsing Ke is Candy Car gari as genuine metal boxed tablets stamped CLO.C.
Fragments From a Baltimore American Reader Quotation
Fragmentary quotation from the Baltimore American discussing a professor and a student exchange about electricity. The garbled text reflects a historical snippet with unclear details and characters referenced.
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for a cold. It guarantees money back if it fails, with a price of 20 cents.
Distinction in the Kitchen from Doctor To Dinner
A quirky note profiles cooks and gastronome humor with dialect spellings. It blends playful mispronunciations and a spirited claim of skill in plain cooking and gas stove use.
Riis For a Ving Never 1 Hacheeie
A cryptic note describes a man who plays on with limited access to anything except his son Chloe, implying a personal constraint surrounding family ties and public involvement.
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Riis
Atele
Chloe
Fragmentary City Notices and Quotes From 1960
A collage of remarks includes a Minnesota address noting 1s0s Cure as a cough remedy, a Colton proverb about virtue and punishment, and a Chicago Daily News quote about a youthful lawyer. No cohesive event or unified report is evident.
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Chicago Daily News
Bar Association memorial on McKinley death adopted
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York adopted a memorial mourning President McKinley. It declares that just laws must be enacted and impartially enforced to preserve free speech while repressing reckless agitation and glorification of lawless violence.
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Association of the Bar of the
City of
New York
McKinley
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