Tragedy at British Columbia Mine Claims 100 Entombed
Report from Renwick Iowa describes a deadly explosion at a Vancouver Island coal mine in British Columbia. The incident leaves about 100 miners entombed or dead, with few known survivors as rescue efforts face hazardous gas barriers and uncertain prospects. Local officials and workers, many foreigners, fear the worst amid dwindling hope. A note mentions the Wellington disaster with 18 fatalities in a prior incident.
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Columbig
Pernice
Aly UK
Perel
Bette
British Columbia
Mystery murders shock Indiana town Kit’s tragic end on river
An apparent murder bid in Indiana ends in the deaths of Suspect Sun Sun and friend Logan amid tangled motive and a planned strike. Police report a fatal shooting after a botched attempt to ambush in a rural setting. Witnesses describe a tense scene with weapons and a switch, implicating a neighbor in the violent incident.
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Indiana
Luby
W. Chiuty
Sunnie
Fred
Watch Industry Grows and Tax Impacts Noted
A strained report on watch industry expansion highlights a $22,751 decline in a key measure, while a Washington investigation flags corporate capital and production values. The piece cites specific outlays including $5,611,670 for wages and $680,089 for miscellaneous expenses, with a total material and freight figure around $5,640.
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Brenly Millans Tiverton
Washington
Wotelita Anil
Waa
Stulches
Mila
Advance Price Rise Delivers Coal Markets Shock
A New York special reports advancing coal prices amid winter shortages. Dealers boost price to 8.50 a ton, with larger purchases at 150 per ton for bulk orders. Consumers hear of a possible 3.85 per unit for smaller lots and a quoted high near 11 dollars. The piece notes regional impacts and a Montreal alert, with remarks on wartime price anxiety and supply concerns.
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New Sagk
New York
Stes Avate Bea Xionten
Perenniel
Matvdun
Azolland
Cupid Captures Aged Couple In Posthumous Marriage Drama
A chaotic OCR fragment chronicles a marriage dispute and a posthumous union with names like Mitchell and Lebanon. It details opposition by family, legal checks, and a court’s intervention on grounds of prior consent and proper formalities. The text also briefly references minister Welk and Indianapolis.
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Gracie
Agsulle Prckors
Lexie
Wilige Veter S
Grosseay
Chlanga
Lebanon
Uriite
Fefler von Mitchell
Order of Farm Hands forms to harvest crops alliance
Wichita and Louisvillers rice growers seek to unite with Kansas and Oklahoma dealers to operate wheat harvest then rice harvest. A traveling force of workers would follow crops marching river routes from New Orleans toward the Dakotas to scourt harvests.
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Syvelor
Sorsen
Texan
Luolstunn
Oeir Arguulanlan
Mia Huginment
Kaneas and
Okimbonny
Hada
Reservoir floods after cloudburst hits Pennsylvania valley
A cloudburst in the Connetterille region of Pennsylvania caused a 1,000,000,000 gallon lake dam to breach, washing away farms and crops. Several lives are feared lost as authorities survey the debris, with damage estimated around 200,000 dollars. Local residents report the event originated in the nearby mountains and rivers.
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Connetterille
Cownellaville
Inis Mountains
White Rai
Milan
Bitist
Soft Coal Strike Threat Looms Over Northeast Supply
Disjointed report describes soft coal operators planning to hoard antipatite coal amid talks of dispatching cars and restricting supply to small towns. Aimed at New York City shipments, the piece notes potential shortages and strategic withholding by producers to influence city demand.
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New York City
Bank Robbery Notes Clash In Midwest City Scare
Fragmented and garbled reports describe suspected bank robbery activity near Vatktuss South Dakota and a separate alert in Hardon, with mentions of a Chicago dispatch and a US injunction. Several injuries, a death, and police actions are reported, though details are unclear.
Cuba At Last Free Republic Formed In 1902
The article recounts the transfer of government in Cuba and the inauguration of Palma as president, marking Cuba’s emergence as a republic after American intervention. It notes the long arc from Spanish rule to independence, the role of Congress, and the blockade actions dating to the Spanish-American War era. It emphasizes a major shift in Cuban sovereignty with U S oversight ending.
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Unite States
Cuba
Reneniu
Gulia
Halma
Republic
Spain
Key West
Havana
Mantejo
Manila
Davey
Cessery
Fragmented account of Cuba's independence and U S role
The article discusses Cuba's path to independent government under the 1900-01 era, noting U S influence and treaties. It highlights improvements on the island such as sanitation, streets, sewers, and government organization under Wood's administration, and mentions the shift to a free Cuban constitutional framework with elected president, senate, and representatives.
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Varis
United States
Cabs
Hy Guang Bare
Guta
Plues
Republic of Cuba
Dutine
Yellow Jack
Cuba
Wood
Treeldeut
Remiss Mic
Senate
House of
Free
First Minister to G is A Retrospect
A retrospective on the First Minister to Cuba and the U S occupation of Cuba notes the landing of Shotter's army at Siborey on June 22, 1665 and traces events from the Maine explosion to the 1905 Paris treaty. It describes U S transfer of Cuban government functions, wartime conduct, and ongoing authority as a new Cuban government forms under constitutional terms. It also profiles Herbert Sunners and other diplomats with prior Berlin service and PeKiin posting, noting consular salaries and ranks.
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Cuba
United States
Shotter
Siborey
Cubs
Spain
Maine
Lodlish
United Réales
Awa Gongrogs
Qube
Wood
Celibees Pare
Gulia
Joaneet Lo Gitlin
United States of America
Paris
Cully
Willy ‘BP
Sp Kuler
Herbert Suniers
jQuba
Herbert Gablemuth Sayjoes
Jogttlon Fe Pekin Om Ins Uvea
Stn
Claude Mae
Ponahh
Hodlatta- Rulshed
Islamiepublic
Pekin
Squiers
Berlin
Edward
Bragg
Wisconsin
Travans
Cheveland Demerat
Weny
Crow
Sen
Beagy
Fern
Mexico
Unadilla
Enon
IRQ
Consal
Hasina
Unclear fragment hints at travel and costs
Fragmentary text mentions ballroaning in Cura weathered lines, passengers at a mile pace, Guba with 124 miles, two thousand miles of tenek for the lad, Beth Guba noted as cheap.
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Guba
Beth Guba
Fragmentary War Narrative Amid Cuba Operations
A fragmented wartime narrative recalls preliminary events in Cuba, including an attempted strike on Santiago de Cuba, the fall of Cervera, and Bastings surrender on July 27. It discusses rail transport costs for passengers, freight rates, and debates over rate modification and legality, plus harsh tropical conditions and fatigue of travel in the tropics.
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Cuba
Santiags
Cervera'y Fiset
Schioy
Bastings
New Republics Capitals and Havana’s Rise in 19th Century
The piece portrays Havana as the world capital of the Western hemisphere, praising recent U.S. backed reconstruction and the burgeoning prosperity under Averles era. It contrasts malaria and yellow fever past with modern streets, Prado promenade, foreign presence, and revived commerce drawing American tourists to landmarks like Moray Qesticani and the Wicles, while noting urban vibrancy and social tapestry.
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Hayaun
Bavane
Guba
Ishuid
Ovn
Averles
United States
Joe Bee
Brest
Americas
Morey
Qesticani
Ayerley
Bousx
Prado
Leonard Wood and Cuba Era Reflections in Fragmented Memoir
Fragmented OCR text recounts General Leonard Wood and his Cuban era, noting his early poverty in Panama or Santo Domingo, later applying strategies for Cuba, and describing Cuban insects, sugar and tobacco fields, and suspected foreign influence. The piece hints at his trials, medical college, and interactions with authorities while evaluating a post in Cuba.
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Comalte
Geo
Leonard Wood
de Bax
Gobn
Ginrgy
Cuba
Leonard Wooul
Hiridon Tikes
Diehrough
Tosloh
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