Renwick Surrenders as Boer Leader’s Forces Fall
Sladeport reports Gronje, commander of Allexe, has surrendered with about 5000 troops after siege actions near Cronfe. British and allied lines tightened around the area as occupation and rail disruptions affected movement. Prisoners, including Cronfe’s son, are reported among those captured during the Stalotobing siege.
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Omies Ius
Kradorp
Hutter
A. Meskenger
Sladesdorp
Borla
Jeri Frepurtarce
Instin
Dnadber
Julantiass
Init
Bak Ih
SUNN
Keemistal-Vierroulaiin
Railramide de Cronfe
Porto Rigo v. Foreign Country Jurisdiction Clarified
Judge William Pownall of New York declares Porto Rico statehood status under U S law, holding Puerto Rico part of the United States for constitutional purposes while other nations remain foreign. The ruling affects tariff duties, with a 83 cents per pound assessment on 10 bales of boat or filler.
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William Pownetnd
York
Joti
Getz
United States
Townsend
Porto Tico
Unileu
United’ States
Otis Dayn Rochester Hero Receives Warm New York Welcome
General Otis Dayn Rochester was greeted with a great ovation in New York as he returned to his old home town. A military parade, salute at the station, fireworks, and a banquet at Towers Hall marked the celebratory day.
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New York
Rochester
New
Juno
York
Inks
Lelands
Whealer
Eeneral
Sian
Ganernl
Charles J. Bigsell
Gen. Otis
Fatal New York Fire Injures Avalant and Ine Jured
A deadly fire tore through a New York residence injuring Avalant and Ine and causing multiple occupants to be trapped. Firefighters battled flames in a hallway and stairs as residents searched for exits. One individual sustained serious facial and hand injuries while others escaped or were rescued by bystanders and responders.
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New York
Willa
Mio Winntary
Vérolo
Riots End as Police Clampdown Averts Mass Clash
A tumultuous protest in St Louis escalated as police, aided by a special Trades and Labor committee, prepared to deploy mass enforcement. Workers and deputies patrolled key routes while the allied groups organized strikes and fund drives to support the effort.
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Shy Louis
St. Louis
Uuit
Camula
Uataceus
Frederick
Maviy
Fragmentary 19th Century English Text Notes Epidemic Context
A garbled OCR segment references cholera and a rally by wealthy supporters, noting English upper classes and plague fears. It mentions Mrs Gladstone and various place names, with vague social commentary and charitable visits amid epidemic concerns.
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Gren Bughat
Wainy
Gladstone
Fordu
Hadstouns
A Single Taxer Defeated in Local Election
A fragmented note reports a single taxer defeated as a Supreme Court challenge or local election outcome. It references John Mccull and the Jefferseat City with unclear context. The text mentions rights violations and workhouse themes, suggesting a political or legal dispute impacting local governance.
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Pmisadurt Supremes
Goure Veublen
John
BteGany
Tetraidm
Explosive Farm House Disaster Kills Several
A disastrous explosion wrecked a farm house near Chippewa Falls. The blast instantly killed five men and injured several children, with debris strewn across the site. Reports mention dynamite and a fuse, suggesting a planned blast gone catastrophically wrong. Authorities investigate the cause as residents mourn the casualties.
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Chippewa Falls
Cidott
P Curtce
Howe
Divorce Proceedings Highlight Uplornra Case Involving Unmarried Persons
An important opinion by Judge Thalober addresses divorces among unmarried persons, noting that twelve months limit affects rights and the status of marriages. The text mentions cross border issues with Canada and a court of appeals ruling on writs, plus references to a bank forgery charge in Nova Scotia and broader legal turbulence affecting residents and families.
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Thalober Ras
Wihiell
Ila Sala
Calrovin
Marie
Meno
Large boiler blast at Mary’s Booke? Weslueslay night
Reported near Bly Macy’s area a large boiler incident caused serious damage to a plant gas facility. Owen Nearly 141,000 dollars in damages noted. Nielsen & Co clearing doors Monday morning. Estimated costs ranged from twenty eight thousand sixty to eighty eight thousand dollars.
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Bly Macys
Ed “Mary's
Kiting
Wesley Horse
O. A Cilberd
Isenky McCay
Owen
Peulwatar
Three killed eight hurt in Brooklyn loft fire
A deadly blaze at a Brooklyn cooperative building on Northlevnatt Street and Wythe Avenue left three dead and eight injured. Investigators reported extensive fire damage with windows shattered and frame remnants. authorities described the incident as a serious hotel or lodging house fire with multiple victims and extensive property loss.
Unclear historic text fragment prompts election talk
Fragmentary OCR text contains names and phrases about political figures and an election, with multiple distorted terms and unclear context. The readable names include Melean, Mayday, Sherman, and others. no coherent events, dates, or places emerge to form a definite news item.
Misread Spanish War era court case and embezzlement note
Fragmented text reports a court decision on a Spanish War era matter and a separate embezzlement case. Mentions Sampson and a New York amblyde vessel return, plus Col. Potter and railway workers. Details are garbled with names, places, and figures unclear.
Market Quotations from a Busy Trading Day
The market shows mixed quotes across cattle, sheep, wheat, and butter with prices cited for various grades and regional listings. Scan notes include cattle at 11.50 to 12.00, hogs and steers trading up to 4.00, and soy or grain lines near 3.00 to 3.50, with New York cattle listed at 1.25 in spot markets and butter around 1.90.
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Alibigilnay
St . Louly
New York
Tragic wreck spurs long hospital stay and family separations
A perilous rail accident near Dee maintains leaves Thomas J. Smith and others mourning. Engineers, workers, and passengers recount the wreck as authorities probe the scene. A widow and children face upheaval while couples separated years ago consider reconciliation amid the investigation.
Capitol Injury Report From Severe Early Storm
A ruined account describes a harsh early storm striking the state capital area and Tremont, damaging houses and barns, sweeping through the valley, causing injuries and widespread destruction to structures and power lines. Streetcar service was interrupted as debris and downed wires impeded routes.
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Pew -Moines
Vlebitly
Mabh
de Motes
Tremont
Devela
Endowment League Incorporation Faces State Approval
A report notes the charter filing for the Endowment League of Bizonmey, seeking state authorization. Capital stock listed at 259,000, with dues to fund member endowments. details indicate a first-time organization in the region and its anticipated governance.
Prohibitionist Convention Delegates Nominated Amid Protests
A 1916 or earlier Prohibitionist convention details delegates nominated to attend the national convention. Names listed include J. S. Kasse, Colin lis ity, and J. Ts, with multiple districts such as Waterhoo Kourtieistrict and Union County cited. The text notes the delegates closed the session, naming many district representatives and officials from various counties. The source preserves period spelling and locations, reflecting a formal party meeting and candidate slate.
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Wales
Wes Moines
Qicugo
J. S.kasse
Union County
Ib Taylor
Cudicle Guunly
Flebsliter
Ac Manlly
Chewakee
Fitel Agtriet
John ‘Pates
Stey
Peavis
Anssteigtvi
Ubades
Jew. Williams
Payee
Lake Me
Inister
Albing
Browin
Buthil Distreto
G. A. Barnhat
Thompson
Unive
Aiereter
Taylor
Siar
O. Oak
Gil Maine
Tiatys Luv Volls
Sioux
Bankrupt cases loom large in Des Moines report
The Des Moines page details bankruptcy actions with mentions of notable figures including former Gov. Brake of Centreville and regional officials. It covers a University of Iowa related payout, debts, and charity fundraising efforts linked to a local insolvency case.
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Sthont
Brake
Centreville
Uf Dicako Univarity
Das Moines
Uva
Hadiqada
Byoehildren
Nhal
Drake Tay Alenady
China’s End Insight Rising Foreign Armies In China
A chaotic dispatch describes Allied and American forces assembling in and around Pekin, Shanghai, and Manilla as foreign ministers plan to bolster garrisons and prepare for possible intervention. References to Empress, Mongolian factions, and missionary casualties underscore a volatile political crisis and looming international involvement.
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Hasle
Central
Pekngly
Bratea Auinistur
Manila
Toei
Navy
Wastinjison
Yorktown
Chassacrois
Tyig-Ghao
Mm ‘Terry
Woicnius Woreienney Bosicy
Teung-lun
Kise Terns
Wis Bern
Boston
Eiml
New Hagland Beaneh
Latt
Garricott
Penin Leas
Then-Tai
Shanghai
Capibal
Owil
China
Egypt
Aencellor
Tapanese Lgati
Pekin
Sapiyama Akira
D. Gea
Wen Leutalls
Oidlert
Ras Butyl
Mansgate Pail Road Station
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Cronje
Aiirkadory
PORTO
Otis Dayn
Atiners
Mino
Lacarte
South Bakota
Manchester
Sioux Falls
Louis
Constantinonius
Dre Anikawa
Cooley
Nyy FL
Todania Andrews
Chicago
Cimley
Gulzago Noremal School
Undead States Court of Appeals
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Watcas
Latriro
Canadas
Dank
Nova Scotia
Ridlietiere
Indiana
Willa Barish
Georgy Keown
Jedarre
Brooklyn
Urngy
Chety
Ureothy
Llevnatt
Wyrh.Avenue
Berg
Henedich
Cooper
Olly SL
Lockwood
Metoun
Meriden
Senate
Msyischlor
Lielegslek Ak
Diary
Aurdam
Ecgho
Abudele
Admion Sanginer
Maui
Ansertean
Aidinseal
Washington
Tieut
Pereaty-sevonds
Usui
Col
Potter
Koudeanth
Allania
Santhierg
Alania
the Hawkeye
News OF Theweek
Hyamrane
Dee Maint
Egular
Tallivas
Tata
Iojary
Thomas JE
Smith
Dantoak
Wis Dugine
White
Trempin
Wallin
W. Kutuht
Wwe
Apental
Apental, Witeh Wiis Srying
Fiat
Dnb
Stuck
Dietag
Waligyaden
Rarne
Niades Meimart
Fda
Vo Byanine Clork
Shaig
Jesse A. Millar
Des Moines
Svpre Coutl
Verrint
Dows
Sruid Mas
Omic
Cfeanson Faghebums
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Blewards
Axe
Mr. Gudir
Corn Palace
Elyeraida Pai
Davis
Wien
Sivus
Chigsen
Lawes
Grand Army
Ned
Penton System
Min Pire
Gluse
Te Gelel
Ivo Pass
Yelernna
Mua
Ds Nuvis
Comiganer
Jlwvehan
Dune
Ico
Lawrence Betwonavae
Avuieacms
Medical Iireetin
L. di
McCoy
Aigous
Maguulia
Lywa
Vicker
Sanghel Metet
Ana
Ls West
Enuel
Jim
Dallas
Bidux
Cle
Mets
Sidas City
Stataris
Childeon
Howard Kauthan
Nertywesters
Wsceb
Loreena
Ae Crakny
Veils Rvc
Noriany
Sano
New Opera Habse
Mansre
Fidgin & Sfisslig
Opawa
Sioux City
Fay
Jodme Reun
Mitty
Sloan
Dan Heuken
Knowles
Lari Tel
Jandy
Kanwies
Jfvr
China's End
Empererainvites
Risetem Coxa
Olina
Micinala
Gurney
Tho
Eclave
Port Mennaie
Acei Ksi
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