Severe Cold Hits Middle West Coal Shortage Tragedy
An extreme cold wave blankets the Middle West with record lows as far south as Galveston and New Orleans, crippling trains and coal deliveries. Dozens of towns face shortages and starving families struggle for warmth, with health officials reporting rising illness and deaths among the poor. Local authorities seek relief and call for action to alleviate the freezing hardship.
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Middle West
Auowzall
Neuenaka
Iowa
Mtonday
Toilanporsa
Gulf
Ghlveston Wand
New Orleany
Polotat Luain
Manere
Ail
Iig
Ulgit Pelses Deanna
Miners Urged to Halt Coal Output Amid Strain
An address from the United Mine Workers frames this appeal to the anthracite region miners. It urges stoppages and union actions to ease supply constraints, noting wage and leadership tensions while calling for solidarity and coordinated meetings to pressure authorities.
Connecticut House debate rebates on coal supply bill
A Connecticut legislative session discusses a one year rebate plan for coal with amendments proposed to limit the duration. The bill, introduced by Representative Velatives Haw of Connecticut, faces changes as the committee considers extending or stripping the period and the fate of a related amendment. The debate centers on who bears the cost and how rebates are handled under the act.
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Repeo
Connecticut
Wadikorles
Lea Entis
Kenkitker
Abel
Indianapotia
Alonday and
Comfseatel
Mayer Roles Vets
Alb Cout
Thi Munes
Luendayer
the Rails Enn Company
Deuteal Minin 14
Anid Eoquirte
Baldwin Johnson
Wastinetin
Senate
Wiley Ty
Cvelle
Illinois Coal Act Sparks Shift in State Policy
A proposed Illinois coal act empowers a five member committee to compel subpoenas and witness testimony to investigate the coal industry, aiming to curb abuse and set guidelines. The measure, supported by Rep. Davos of Conk County, directs the panel to work with state officials, not drive prosecutions, and seeks anticipated relief from hard times.
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Honve Nt Farringfeld
Suilterhiss
Xulpoona
Weir Witneasea
Morry Ontyar and Antaractie Investment Note
A fragmented note from Dantal Byertaa discusses Morry Ontyar of Antaractie and the Philaielein trading firm. It references weekly wage totals, car glasses, and an alleged distribution by a company tied to New York branches. The piece ends with a warning that only safe investments are ota mee and beaith.
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Tubijesialt
Piresont
New York
Meireil
Anitse
Roencutier
Gauls Counry
Jean Suey Es Snow Siveevigatiog
Ile Vial Agriestion
Linlistes
Mnie
Godine
Cnet
Willstot
Rhein
Morry Ontyar
Antaractie
Philaielein
Amt Teading Mai
Tondattelals Stata
aNtinlctie
Atl
Ly Peenestranls
Otamee
Beaith
Dantal Byertaa
Chicago Clergymen Discuss the Coal Famine
Clergymen in Chicago discuss the coal famine, its causes and effects, noting how price rises and policy failures burden consumers. The debate highlights the social impact, urging reform and charitable action while criticizing political indifference to justice.
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Chicago
Rail and transport ventures span continents and futures
The report outlines vast railway schemes and ventures from Alaska to Texas, Guthrie to Cape Town, detailing proposed lines, capital needs, and government approvals. It notes freight routes, seasonal campaigns, and a push to renew interline agreements while highlighting new service establishments and strategic expansions across multiple regions.
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Smurioes
Elf Ishe
Buulliven Loratiuel
Bowlin
Pange
Wehel
Alaska
Nome
Cornell City
Peat Loder
Han Antonio
Atufane
Pasy Naliané Baa
Campiggen
Sagia Fe
Guthrie
Pano
Comenl
Texas
Maris
Tekin
St. Potrenburg
Biberin
Jnl
Harriman
Bente
Alona
Uri
Avevier
Wainey
Bow
Franin
Kalling
Cora
Clidge
Wate Quines
Omake
Kansse Oil
Missouri
Werenna
Feon
Bulawayo
Sallsbowis Orale
Colessal
Trag Ieee
Tariffs 18-Opposed Coal Debate and Legislative Fight
fragmented OCR text shows a heated debate over tariffs on coal with references to congress, Wisconsin representatives, and a push to regulate coal imports and duties. It notes opposition from Democrats favoring a free list, mentions the judiciary committee, and an impression of broad political contention over coal policy and miners.
Forty Trains of Coal: A Day’s Operational Struggles
A fragmented report outlines coal train movement and dispatch during freezing weather. It notes routes from Chicago to Western regions, supply chains from Pennsylvanian fields, and the impact of cold on engines, car delivery, and customer yards. The piece highlights railroad crew coordination, chipping offices, and weather-induced delays affecting tonnage and future supply.
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Ant
War Debts and Japanese Expenditures Reported
Fragmented notes outline discussions on war indemnities, debts, and Japanese spending. Mentions Allied and Chinese theaters, a 200000 yen annual figure, a glass plant project, and China trade costs. References to 1902 03 figures and large export estimates while noting uncertain Italian or Latin script fragments.
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Christian Aller
Tate
Silver
Argentina
Willy
Sirikw
Bilveard
Sevaegl
Jane
Iris
Aweng Teri Ave
al Aorboe
Lina
Sears
Lncarion
Matera Glass
Dias
Sieer
Revolt in Morocco fuels European interest and Christian risk
Turmoil across Morocco pits Sultan's forces against rebels led by Zaralynth and allied groups. European powers England France Spain consider troop deployments to protect Christians as 19,000 Christians and thousands more face peril. Morocco's coastlines see displacements and calls for asylum amid ongoing clashes and executions.
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Erin
Te Jajier
Yta Alii
Elain
Zaralynth
Rile
Rt Itinos Lenda
Veaste
Banden
Silian
Fez
Ihe
Fragmented World News Note from Turbulent Era
A garbled mosaic of 19th century clippings mentions coal shortages and shifting energy concerns in the United States, with references to New York press coverage, political figures, labor tensions, and technological advances. Names like Monroe, Chicago, and Washington appear amid scattered snapshots of public notices and economic worry.
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Marthard
Isret
Frontan Gidli
New York
Helston Globee
James Monroe
Ory Predt
Rocheater Herald
Chigiga Hun
Wis
Auviey
Biaheington
Spaoiah Wat
Waeiton Lane
Hilt
Efatvan Aiatsjpon
Jaber Essen
Lenia
Tvening Wisconali
Ee Louis Globe-Democrat
Molineux
Delcon
Alent
New York Age
New England
Galeabury Mail
Marci Gitcum
United States
Thode
Ron Door
Boal
Atreams
Thinnsen
Vostile Uepts
Navy
Atale
Dyors
Ani
Mnowlhd
Ngala
Cain
Dacolod
Sean
Ageoport
West —Philatol Alia Urquirer
Tolin Times
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Tnitet
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Momhiy
Vila
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Mua G
Hirsch Et Bian
R.A. White
Stewart Ares
Cnal
Ricky Rens
Meath
Nashits
Sonijel
St. Yantra
Congress
Tinthwat
Wettigalay
Tigre
Yue Sinane
Wisconsin
Judiciary Committee
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Cval
Ilite
Asenuil
Washington
Tities
Virginia
Muiluklat
Patterson
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Democrats
Soas
Witrayrone
Sin
Enstime Eersiee
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China
Low
Morogco
Tex
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Arius
Antares
Swan's
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Arande
Washinacen
Iinuse
Reyiudun
Seward
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