Jubilee Services Mark Queen Victoria's London Visit
The Jubilee begins with somber royal prayers at St George's Chapel in Windsor, attended by Queen Victoria and members of the royal family. Distinctive military and noble figures, including Knights of Windsor and the Duke of Devonshire, participate as servants and clergy lead a simple, solemn service.
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St. George's Chapel
St George's Chapel
Toyal
Prince Consort
Knights of Windsor
Duke of Devonshire
Rose“bery
Knights of the Garter
Deen of
Windsor
Order of the Gay
Aud Canons
Church Church of
California Shaken by Severe Earthquake Damage at Hollister
The earthquake near Hollister California caused extensive property damage with no reported casualties. Brick structures suffered heavy plaster loss and a courthouse ceiling collapsed while a fire wall from the Mahon House toppled onto nearby buildings. Window panes shattered and sashes were displaced from upper floors.
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ASGS
Isus
Iollister
Cal
Court House
M. Mahon House
Kentucky Judge Rules on $500,000 State Bond Issue
Judge Cantrill in Frankfort voids the Kentucky state statute authorizing $500,000 in bonds for state purposes. The decision, likely to be appealed to the court of appeals, could render the revenue legislation of the 1898 General Assembly defective if sustained.
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Cantrill
Frankfort
Kentucky
Court of Appeals
Cantril
Fears America as Europe fears shift in power balance
Paris dispatch cites Emperor William expressing anxiety about Europe’s future. He says he does not fear Chinese ambition or anarchists but fears the expansion of a real power and United States intervention in world affairs.
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America
Paris
London
Welded Together Industrial Trusts Formed in London and Cleveland
A study of a cross country investment drive forming a joint venture between English and American interests led by TL A. Losier of Cleveland. Wealthy backers including Arthur Pilkington Abvieir await board actions as a major factory project expands. The United Glass Company plans a large production facility with substantial capital, signaling a key growth phase amid related industrial consolidations.
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London
TL A. Losier
Cleveland
Ohio
Arthur Pilkington
Tully
Wil Greenvile
Tuapy Enloracuti
TORNADOES AND PENSION DECISION FEATURED
Tornadoes headline with Staple Goods feature. Four people killed near Lincoln Illinois in a fall delivery mishap. Important pension decision: Assistant Secretary Davis rules on Catherine Seronzin widow of an Ohio infantry soldier. Reversed pension office action, inquiring further on the missing veteran. If no new information arises, seven years absence may trigger death presumption under the 1896 act.
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Lincoln
Ill
Mportant Senston
Davis
Inter
Nic
Pension Office
Catherine Seronzin
Ohio Infantry
Ths
Geronzin
Bage
Storms and Damages Hit Iowa and Midwest Regions
A violent series of weather events caused extensive damage across Keokuk County Iowa and nearby areas with farms and buildings ruined and several refugees buried in debris. In Missouri and Illinois towns, strong winds caused property damage and roof losses while students and workers faced injuries. A Norfolk Nebraska sand and rain storm toppled a sidewalk section trapping two men, and Louisville Kentucky endured property damage with no fatalities. Indiana reports scattered factory and home damage totaling tens of thousands of dollars.
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Lagan
Ry Hlindi
Oticago Caken
Peade
Keokuk County
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Norfolk
Neb
Asa K. Leonard
Loomis McKim
Louisville
Indiana
Muncie
Unclear OCR fragment hints at maritime incident
Fragmentary text reports a vessel sailing from Cape Town with distressed passengers and a body found. It mentions a person named Barney, a charity fund, and an ongoing inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death or disappearance, with insufficient readable details to confirm a full event.
Toasts at London Banquet Endure Queen Health Toast
A London banquet features the Prince of Wales proposing the health of the Queen with a formal toast amid cheers and handkerchief waving. Separately a British steamer Sultan with pilgrims sinks near Socotra, ten natives drown, but crew and remaining passengers are saved and landed at Colombo.
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Prince of Wales
London
Institute
Mecca
Sultan
Cal
Jeddah
Cal- Cutt
Socotra
Cane Gundetut
Africa
Colombo
Cexlon
Fragmented Local News Item Teases A Missing Details
A damaged OCR fragment hints at an event or notice but lacks clear names dates or places. Readable portions mention an action and a local context without complete specifics.
Bankers Spaulding Free or This Is 2 Sarp Elamation
The text reports a juried case against W Spaulding over embezzling funds from Pittsfield and Lacon schools in Pike County. A loan from the Metropolitan National Bank of Chicago aided the scheme. Acquittal hinged on a single statute word. twenty seven indictments remain and a new trial is planned.
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Spaulding
Pittsfield
Lacon
Pike County
Natonal Bank of Chicago
I Teasuer
University of
Ilinois
Balcony Collapse Injures Dozens at River Falls Parade
During a Friday street parade by Lemon Bros. citizens in River Falls Wisconsin a balcony over a sidewalk collapsed injuring about twenty people and throwing spectators eighteen feet to the walk. Several children and Indians sustained serious injuries. Corrie Anson is believed to be badly hurt.
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River Falls
Wiscon
Tug Lemon Bros
Ciiens
Wis
Corrie Anson
Triplets born to Democratic leader near Rochester Illinois
A prominent local Democratic politicianThomas Jefferson of Limuis presents his wife with triplets three boys. Observers travel from miles around to see the newborns as physicians report they are healthy each weighing about five pounds.
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Thomas Jefferson
Limuis
Rochester
Illinois
Jefferson
Debs Opposed by Socialist Press in New Jerusalem Session
Fragmentary dispatches recount opposition to Debs amid secret sessions printed in a Jerusalem edition. The text alleges socialist plots and calls for emancipation while noting hostile circles and alleged manipulations within the movement.
Train plunges into Chicago River at Kinzie Street
Six hurt when a northbound Chicago Milwaukee suburban train derailed after the Kinzie Street bridge opened and the engine plus first car fell into the Chicago River. The engine stopped south of the bridge but the second car and baggage car followed as the draw remained open.
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Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee
Cleveland
O'Donnell Knocks Out Opponents at Olympia Carnival
Australian Steve O'Donnell stopped Ajo Gregea in the eighth round, Bil Elmer knocked out Jon Ryan in the third, and local bantam Thamy Lawter fought a ten round draw with Jiaimy r. The Olympia carnival results came from Mechanics' Pa in San Francisco last week.
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Sere Pris
Steve O'Donnell
Ajo Gregea
San Francisco
Bil Elmer
Jon Ryan
Cincinnati
Thamy Lawter
Jiaimy R
San
Fire damages University of Illinois building in Champaign
A lightning strike hit the natural history building at the University of Illinois in Champaign causing about 7500 dollars in structure damage. Contents suffered water damage with losses not yet determined as items were soaked.
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University of Ilinois
Champairma
Sues for His Spouse Actor Joe Willard Seeks Wife Recovery
Variety actor Joe Willard of Eau Claire Wisconsin sues to recover his wife Belle Stevenson from her uncle a former congressman from Michigan and other relatives who separated them. He claims offers of separation and placement were made but Belle loves him. Also reports a fatal boiler accident at Mitchells Brewery in La Crosse Wisconsin where Peter Sandock died after falling into boiling malt. He was a former saloon keeper and left a destitute family. Millionaire must go to jail Bradbury sentenced to 24 hours for spitting in streetcars in San Francisco. Other items include scattered market notes and oddities.
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Sues
Joe Willard
Eau Claire
Wis
Ation
Belle Stevenson
Congressian
Stevenson
Merominee
Mich
The
Peter Sandock
Miitchels
la Crosse
Brewing Company
Bradbury
San Francisco
Local Well Fall Leaves Man Bruised After Rescue
A worker named Shields fell into a flooded well at Wanllass, suffering serious injuries after landing on the surface near nine inches of water. A windlass crew used a chain and hook to pull him out, his clothes torn and body bruised but alive.
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Diveduu
Shields
Death in the Heat Parcels City Roads and Bridges Dark
A severe electrical storm caused by prolonged drought resulted in fatalities and injuries as overhead wires and lightning damaged property. A horse was electrocuted on a bridge after ground wires formed a circuit, and the lightning sparked fires at a power repair shop. Rain drenched the area from midnight onward.
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Houde
Harrison Street Bridge
Troiley
George Brown
Met
Boone County Treasurer Moore Defalcation Scandal
Boone County Treasurer W D Moore resigns after misappropriating about ten thousand dollars. Investigators found private profits funded by public funds, with Moore owing roughly 10 600. Previously a debt plagued the office in past treasurers. Moore remains at large at his home in Boone.
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W. D. Mxoore
Boyne County
W.D. Moore
Moore
Bas
Hamilton
Jones
Buona
Iowa G A R Officers Evans Announces Selections
Department commander Evans reveals Iowa G A R officers including Levi Wills as senior vice commander James Carson as junior vice commander D Baird as assistant adjutant general and B Des Moines as quartermaster general Also listed are chaplain James Cascade council members and others from Keokuk Algona New Hampton Sioux City and Cedar Rapids with multiple names in the administration.
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Epars
Evans
Department of Iowa
G. A. RL
Levi Wills Jitamwa
James A. Carson
Maquoketa
Meneal Gireetor
Tt. C. AreCoy
Algona
James Jim Cascade
D Baird
W. Are- Elroy
Keokuk
B. Des Moines
EL Fonda
Cedar Rapids opens state first health laboratory
Will Bave a Health Laboratory in Cedar Rapids to house a municipal lab with analytical instruments for foods, well water and public health substances. Physicians have collected typhoid fever data showing nine tenths of cases stem from wells, often drilled through rock giving a false sense of clean water.
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Cedar Rapids
Néof & Municipal Lab
Baby Found In Pond Near Cedar Rapids Incomplete Details
A month old baby girl or boy was found in a pond near Indian Creek two miles from Cedar Rapids. The infant was wrapped in an old cape tag with a rope and rock around the waist. The head and arms were mutilated as if done by turtles. Police conduct a vigorous investigation into the mystery.
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Indian Creek
Cedar Rapids
The Firemen's Tourney State Meet at Iowa City
The Firemen's Tourney featured a sprint and relay events with several races held at Iowa City on Saturday. The standout was a four mile race won by Clinton, with Harlan taking the second event and Marian also placing in the competition.
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Iowa
Clinton
Harlan
Marian
Port Bolg Team Attends Marshalllows City Banquet
A garbled report notes a Port Bolg team from Marshalllows city attending a banquet at the conclusion of an event. The fragment mentions MT and an alleged dustituting agiiver with nine A. present.
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Ek Bodene Manon Cipr
Dustituting Agiiver
Port Bolg
Marshalllowsster City
Victim of Practice Joke Wandered to Clarinda
A man wandering near Jefferson and Clarinda was spooked by a companion who impersonated a ghost, leading to a frightened escape. The odd incident involved a prank that escalated briefly before the situation calmed.
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Rey
Jeferson
Clarinda
Crops in Good Shape Amid Varied Weather Across Regions
Weather outlook notes generally favorable conditions for crops in the northern United States with warm growth in central regions. Frosts and cool spells hurt corn in Wisconsin and northern states while New England reports backward progress. Cotton and sugar crops show improvement, Texas needs dry warmth, and winter wheat improves except on the coast. Overall, crop prospects vary by region as conditions shift.
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Fhe Oweck
New Englind
Middle Atlantic States
Onto Valley
Lennessee
Missouri
Gulf States
Wisconsin
North Dakota
New England
Cation Belt
Georgig
Texas
Basis
Timois
Aily
McKinley Summer Home Near Washington Revealed
A fragment describes a summer retreat about three miles from Washington, allegedly linked to President McKinley era figures. The text notes a back-settled, wooded property named for Misser Here and mentions individuals including Mr. Bender, Mr. Neurets, and Mrs. Porter, detailing a secluded house amid a forest.
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Washington
McKin
Georgington
Bendersum
Porter
Fragmentary report fiction style piece on a geography murder case
The text presents a garbled account mentioning a geography murder and several unclear names. It references a publication, a main voice, and a group or program, with scattered terms such as district, background, and interrogation. The overall sense is an incomplete news fragment about a crime investigation and local figures.
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United Glass Company
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Ian Weve
Bradstreet
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Barney
Cape Town
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Mareey Ouoveitess
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Boone County
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Ron Figenity
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