Earthquake Shakes Tennessee and Various Late 19th Century News
Earthquake shock rattled Union City as china toppled. Nevada senate defeated the lottery bill 1 10. A white teacher accused in Alabama trial drew lynching fears. King Edward VII note recalled loyalty to Queen Victoria. Generals Wilson, Lee, and Schwan retire. Daguit to brevet general. A Minneapolis murder case involves Leonard Day. Vandalism hits Winfield Kansas church. pastor linked to saloon protest. Mrs. Anne Maury, widow of Commodore Maury, dies in Richmond. Westminster revision reports debated by the Presbyterian assembly. Fires hit Chicago Palmer House and Great Northern and Sherman hotels. thefts occur amid the chaos.
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Union City
Honces
Senate of
Nevada
Bourne
Chorge Hall
Cora Pritchett
Guintersville
Alaame
Totredas
Trina Onde
Kansas
A. 8
Daguet
Fourteenth Infantry
Engereling
Schwan
Mr. Ryan
Leonard Day
Weet
Minneapolis
Theenys
Weatelle Hamilton
Richmond
Maury
Herndon
Fredericksburg
Virvinia
General Assembly
Palmer House
Chicago
Great Northern
Sherman
Obituary notes and local notices from Oregon and Washington
Civil War veteran James Paul dies at home in Oregon February 7 while pioneer Craig expected to arrive from St Paul to assume duties July 9. Thomas Doherty hydraulic engineer drowns at Swan Falls Snake River after a dam fall. body not recovered. Mint Mac Gates, granddaughter of late Portland mayor, dies at Chehalis Washington from grip and brain fever at 22. funeral in Portland. Arthur J. Van Keuran ex local treasurer of Oregon Short Line arraigned in Salt Lake City on charges of misusing company funds. bonds set at 5,000.
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James Paul
Hla Hone
Iy. Ae
Peruse
Oregon
Agent Craig
O. BR
St. Paul
J&th
Thomas Doherty
Swan Falls
Snake River
Mint Mac Gates
Mayor Gates
Portland
Chehalis
Wash
Tuo Day
Fortland
Arthur J. van Keuran
Oregon Short Line
Lana Bimith
Salt Lake
Anditor Hills
van Korane
Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Elixers Described As Excellent Cure
Fragment notes a physician named Pierce promoting a elixir for health ailments with claims of thorough relief. Reader cautioned that the text is promotional and lacks independent verification.
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Doctor Pierce
Salem Legislature Deliberates on Senate Seat and Bills
Salem reports focus on selecting a United States senator to succeed George W. Metiride, with no clear candidate yet as the session ends. The House passed a $10,0000 appropriation for Indian war veterans and debated public works and penitentiary funding, including warden salary raises and governor stipends.
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Salem
United States
George W. Metiride
Lovielature
Oregan
Waehington
Ter
Iwrewie
Halle
National Law
House
Johnston
Vongrnn
Wasee
Sherman
Northern Pavitic Railroad Company
Dalles Avilitate Road Company
Uie
Department of the Interior
Rand Company
Andilkaoecerhor
Eastern Oregon Land Company
Browner
KHT
Rae
Taf Malion
Ae Vitor
Ite
Congressional Forecast and House Actions Preview
Washington dispatch notes a lively Senate week with acrimonious debate likely over nominations of Bampton and Sedley and a vice admiral appointment. The House will dispose of the general deficiency bill, the last of fourteen appropriation measures, on Friday as Washington's farewell address is read in both chambers. A New York congressman mentions McKinsey plans an extraordinary session on March 25.
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Washington
Volo
Ill
Senate
Bampton
Sedley
Parma
Howe
Kates
Congress
New York
McKinsey
Will Hanna Ride With President in Inaugural Parade
Washington reports a decision after a long controversy on who accompanies the president in the inaugural parade. Senator Hanna will ride with President McKinley, with Roosevelt and Cannon also slated for other seats.
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Washington
Hanna
McKinley
Mengorel
Cation
Hoosevelt
Hanoa
Joint
Congrossional
Hua
Congromman Cannon
House
Iay Aleu
Pr Ut
Velt
French Statesman Married in Paris Ceremony Draws Thousands
The religious wedding of Pat Desviiane, head chamber of deputies provost, and Guermane Brice, daughter of Deputy Briee, attracted about 10,000 spectators in Paris. An orchestra from the Grand Opera performed amid a four hour reception with many prominent figures in attendance.
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Paris
Pat Desvliane
Chamber of Deputies
Guermane Brice
Briee
Towlay
Belog
Mudie
Wighty Artinte
Grand Opera
Lehera
Fragmentary note on British railway crossing and pursuit
A damaged snippet describes a British railway crossing near Rhodesia north and south where a crossing occurred. It mentions Plummer's column and a pursuit, with wagons and a one hundred unit reference. The text is partial and obscured.
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Rhodesia
Plummer
Agmaelnao
Dewet Mobilizes 2100 Men Near Philippetown
Reports say Dewet has 2100 troops and some joined Winn. Earlier word placed him engaging Plomeaner near Philippetown along the railroad, now said to be advancing with force.
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Dewet
Winn
Plomeaner
Philippetown
Freat
Farmers Commit Deathby Own Action Near Genesee Idaho
Two men near Genesee Idaho faced a fatal incident on February 16 as a farmer identified as Korton attempted to escape a threat. One man, Theodor Larson, 78, was hanged in a nearby residence leaving a wife and six children. The sheriff reported the event unfolded after a long tenure in North Dakota.
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Genesee
Idaho
Ieroee
Pwo Farm
Ageal
Korton
Larrea
North Dakota
Mobs Clash Across Madrid and Valencia Amid Unrest
Reports detail mobs attacking convents in Madrid and clashes that left many injured as troops responded. In Valencia, soldiers occupied the city center while mobs gathered, and a funeral mob attacked a procession. Also noted are the Milwaukie Sentinel sale, a London wedding, a US subsidy bill vote, and Adelbert Hay departing Pretoria.
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Maria
Kelle
Madrid
Hiranwly Vestonlay
Valencia
Notable Weekly Review Numbers Reported in United States and Canada
New York report notes weekly comparisons show 37 failures in the United States against 204 lowt wear and in Canada 40 against 12 lost peur. The text reflects imperfect OCR rendering of a metric style update on weekly failure counts.
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New York
United States
Canada
Wheat market and stock news from Liverpool to Chicago
The report notes mixed quotations in Liverpool with sparse impact on opening. Week exports total 124 million, with 4 000 waking total since July. Wheat prices show slight shifts in Chicago and San Francisco markets. Government hires Taylor to pin down 1000 horn, aiding Crook County’s cavalry duties.
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Chicago
New York
Clowes
Opa
Taylor
Crook County
Sixty Five Dead In A Coal Mine Horror
A Cumberland colliery disaster near Victoria reports sixty five miners trapped after an explosion and fire. rescue efforts continue as authorities say little hope remains. Names of several trapped workers are listed amid grim updates from February 16.
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Victoria
Cumberland
John Brydon
Union Colliery Co
Jemler Doneweair
Cave
Vancouver Island
W. Ik. Walker
Overman
George
William Walker
Bisonay
John White
Thos Lord
Jan
Halliday
Thinean Moora
A. Speddes
Peter Htardeon
C. Hone
Ke. Fleck
Simondi
Andrew Bonith
D. N. Davin
A. Maffa
Mellinnia
Crosetti
Joe
Allivon
Geo
Tarabull
Vel
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Eee Girocery
Wii
Hood River
Superior Canned Goods
General News
HAWES
Alexander & Hexter
Boston
Pendleton’s Big Store
Pacific Northwest News
Frederick Nolf
Mammoth Bargain Bazaar
Shar
Golden Rule Hotel
J. W Bancropt
Hater
I Mae
Maine
Cor. Court
Johnson
Pendleton
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
Achid
Pierce
Hotel
St. Genie
Gro Darveau
THE
East Oregonian
Neni
Corbert
Hermann
Toman
Almont
Porecast
Sampson
Seobley
HONDA
Milwauken
Peb
Milwianee Sentine
Charlton F. Vietor
Sentine
Wisvermin
London
Weetnidevr
Alelagh Cornwatlin
St. Manl'n
Thieely
Pretoria
Sithampton
Pub
Gourmul Af
Adelbert Hay
New York Market
Vancouver Island Mines
Tee
Great Steel Trust
Spogsporanion Papore
United States Stow Company
Hu Hiieon
Prince Ohwang
Chaion Sur
France
Atrikers
iDowauer
Idanburg
Don Empent
Frederick
Peror Illiam
EK. W. Grove
Cutiowre
Daniel
Ona
Iticura
Nana Sean Seater
Its
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Ellelse
Merow War
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