Notable Obits and Protests Mark Sunday News from Abroad
Cape Town violence concerns arise as reports mention a tape issue, while Irish and New York figures arrive to engage on global matters. Denver claims the passing of John Featherley, famed as the “honest gambler,” due to locomotor ataxia at 45, and a Washington death follows apoplexy. Topeka sermons dispute town cleanup duties with individual responsibility. Nation’s lecture in Chicago is cancelled following legal action. Labor tensions in Boston threaten strikes unless women workers receive equal wages. Topeka citizens set a joint cleansing deadline, with force if needed. In California, Dayton and Denver racers push a motor pace five mile record, York’s speed achievements noted.
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Cape Town
Africa
New York
John
Can Featherley
Denver
Albert D. Shaw
Watertown
Saanger Reon
Grand Army of Repub
Washington City
M. Sheldon
Topeka
Sheldon
Nation
Chicago
9 Prose Club
Typographical Union, No
Boeton
Reiise
Topela
Kansas
Rot Kiser
Dayton
Arthur Stew
Freeno
Calif
Sanday
Kiser
The Douglas Shoe Creates a Great Hit for Consumers
The Douglas Shoe makes a strong impression with a $5.00 appearance and wear price of $3.50 offering. This bargain highlights durability and style as a notable value for shoppers seeking affordable footwear in the current market.
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Douglas
Victor Sporting Goods Catalog Fragments Describe Baneballe Gear
A jagged listing references Victor brand sporting goods including bats gloves catcher units and racks. It mentions new book titles like The Master Crafteman The Wallville by Lewin and Love Letters, noting frequent arrivals and fit for inventory.
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Victor
Wallville
Lewin
Notable Portland Deaths and Regional Notices
Captain Horatio Cooke died at his Portland home aged 74 from rheumatism. Charles 2. Bacon, a prominent Northwest horseman, died in Portland from a grip attack. Idaho l egislature urged Congress to fund the Dalles Calip canal around the Columbia rapids. Charles R. Dehm died in Portland aged 13 with links to The Dalles origin. J O'Donnell, 45, miner at Haleley Milborn mine in Baker County, held on insanity charge. Coal discovery near La Grande challenges gaslogist theories about regional geology. John Nelson of Pyane Tabor near Portland died of double pneumonia after weeks ill. Cicero L. Hogan, Portland harness dealer, died in Chicago. remains brought to Portland for interment. He leaves a wife and three children. age 40. previously active in Portland business.
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Horatio Cooke
Portland
Charles 2
Bacon
Pacific Northwest
Idaho
Congress
Dalles-Calilo Rapids
Columbia River
Charles R. Dehm
Floriar Dehm
Dalles
Charles
J. O'Donnell
Haleley- Milborn
Baker County
Baker City
County
Jar
Rand Ronde
Hlae Mountains
la Grande
John Nelson
Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser Promised on Receipt
An advertisement for Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser is shown in garbled OCR. It mentions motherhood, infant care, and the appeal of the adviser as a guide for mothers and women seeking health advice. The text references remedies and prescriptions and invites readers to obtain the paper edition by sending a payment.
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Pothwre
Chile
Aren Mather
Pierce
Etrel
Ariel
Wribes
Mockett
Ballot Deadlock in Oregon Senate Vote Opens Publ ic Debate
The record shows Corbett with two votes and Hermann with twenty nine, while McBride and others split across party lines. Legislative notes discuss a possible U S senator election this session, party tensions, and calls to remove major political levers from public control as Eastern Oregon pushes for fairer representation and Willamette Valley influence fades.
Lincoln's Birthday Observed in Springfield and Chicago
Lincoln's birthday was observed with special ceremonies at Lincoln monuments in Springfield and Chicago. The Jefferson Jackson Lincoln league hosted a banquet with speakers including Ryan, Ate, Lewis, Melawn and Towne as lenders and notable figures attended. banks and exchanges were closed in observance.
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Jefferson-Jackson-Lincola
Columbus
Jefferson-Jackson- Lincoln League
Lincoln
Ryan
Ate
Lewis
Melawn
Towne
Chicago
Touny
Battle Looms in the Hell Valley Report
Jevoria, Web, Lettip say General Dewett moved the Oliver into Cape Colony north of Norvalapant near a Cape Town. In the Great Belt valley Hoers are pursued by Col Linlo. Fronga captures Boers as Lord Kitchener reports Fromeh's Eastern Transvaal forces seized a convoy of sixty five wagons and forty three prisoners with one casualty.
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Hell Valley
Jevoria
Web
Lettip
Dewett
Oliver
Cape Colony
Norvalapant
Cape Towne
Colinlo
Great Belt Valley
Fronga
London
Laord
No Work and Desperate Deed in Milwaukee Tragedy
A troubled man in Milwaukee commits a violent act resulting in fatal harm, causing a fatal incident described in terse terms. The report notes involvement of a partner and child, with authorities pursuing the case as a crime scene in the city.
Dying Instantly After Injury Leaves Family Behind
The article notes a man named Ile who died instantly after a throat injury, leaving a wife and a few children with no income or work.
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Ile
Carrie Nation Lectures in Chicago After Train Stop
Carrie Nation travels from Muscatine to Chicago to lecture tonight at Witlarl hall after brief stop and escort by police. Report notes she faced polite reception yet little applause as she spoke to gathered crowds.
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Merv
Carrie Nation Geet
Chicago
Muscatine
Carrie
Osa E
Washington and Madrid Riots Spark Diplomatic Tension
Report from Washington and Madrid notes unrest amid political instability. Senators and cabinet members confront division over army apportionment and naval dispatches while riots in Zaragoza injure six as police struggle to maintain order.
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Washington
Alide
Senate
Porro
Tolav
Plant Destruction Displaces 800 at Rochester Firm
Rochester Pennsylvania February 12 a fire or disaster at the National Gliese company plant is estimated to cause 250000 to 300000 in losses and leave about eight hundred workers unemployed with the plant destroyed.
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Rochester
National Gliese Company
Day Hamilton Case Details Unfold in Court Testimony
Hamilton appears distraught as Day’s murder case proceeds. Key witnesses recount his statements denying involvement, claiming the accused and Day were intimate with the slain woman. Rooney’s testimony adds further insinuations about motives and past remarks related to the crime.
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Minnapolia
Frank Manetton
Hennett
Ievty
Hamilton
Boone
Rooney
Kio
Day
Hai
Alo
Callon
Fruit Growers Plan Vigor Campaign Against Pests
Walla Walla valley fruit growers met in a hotel parlor to approve a vigorous campaign against the orange blight pest reported in many northwest orchards. A mass meeting is set for Saturday afternoon February 16 at the city hall to organize spraying efforts and urge owners to devote time to destroying diseased trees by burning.
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Walla Walls Valley
Dacres
Walla Walla City Hall
Bordenlore
Riot at St Louis polls as ballot box stolen and shots fired
A polling place riot in the Fourth ward Saint Louis left a sergeant and two Black men wounded. A ballot box was stolen amid clashes between armed groups with intoxication and threats noted. Police moved in after gunfire, restoring order.
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Quintivan
George Monroe
Fred Jones
Oller
Wny
Arthur Gardiner
Lusilade
Military Academy Appropriation Conference Agreement
A conference on the military academy appropriation bill today agreed to accept the bill as amended by the House committee. The House ocean amendment to the appropriation bill was included, virtually making the measure a law.
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Military Academy
Washington
Hoass
Chinatown Health Board Reports Bubonic Deaths
San Francisco city board of health logs a bubonic death in Chinatown last week with four cases noted and a teenage victim. The report states seventeen total cases of plague by February 12 1901 all among Chinese residents.
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San Francimo
City Board of Health
Bubon
Chinatown
Varia Report Clipped Yet Hints at Trade Shakeup
Fragmentary notes indicate a social issue affecting women and homes with a potential impact on about ten thousand tailors losing work. The wording suggests a UK or European context, mentioning peninsulas and property involvement, though details are unclear. The item implies economic disruption and reform pressures in a dated 19th or early 20th century tone.
Train derailment injures seven near Charleston Virginia
A derailment on the Chenawee line at Maidem caused seven cars to leave the track. Seven passengers sustained injuries as wreckage spilled onto the line near Charleston Virginia.
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Charleston
Chenawee
Maidem
Fire destroys Decatur groweries with $100000 loss
A Decatur grocery in Miller Platte Street was destroyed by a fire early February 12 causing an estimated loss of 100000 dollars. Firefighters fought the blaze to prevent spread and containment was underway. No injuries reported.
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Decatur
Wie Sale
Miller, Platte
Noriing
Lam
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