Harmon campaign heads to Texas after Nebraska vote
Washington Governor Harmon plans a speaking tour in Texas with dates to be set by a state committee. Nebraska results show Harmon leading among delegates as Bryan supporters lose ground. Baldrige defeats Baker for the Republican nomination in the Second District with Lobeck far ahead in Douglas County race.
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Washington
Harmon
Ohio
Columbus
Texas
Nichols
Nebraska
William J Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Baldrige
Baker
Omaha
Howard H. Baldrige
Benjamin S. Baker
Charles O. Lobeck
Sarpy
Douglas County
Lobeck
Stoecker
Titanic Survivors Reach Port After Nightmare
Tornadoes across Illinois and Indiana caused at least twelve deaths with many more feared dead. Titanic survivors arrive in New York after the disaster, with details on ships, lifeboats, and crew praise amid public mourning.
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Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Tell Tale of Awful Tragedy on the Titanic
New York reports heroic deeds aboard the Titanic as it struck an iceberg and sank. Passengers and crew faced the disaster with calm resolve while lifeboats were filled and NEw York’s rescuers and aid organizations prepared. Survivors recount scenes of fear, courage, and quiet despair amid the ship’s breaking apart.
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New York
Carpathia
Cunard
EB. J. Smith
Sisters of Charity
Hfe
A Slight Mistake Menu Reference in a Rustic Exchange
In a restaurant scene a waiter asks for orders while a speaker jokes about “riotous living for two.” A misheard line about missing breakfast food prompts a quip about using sawdust for ice, reflecting a humorous, period flavor in dialogue.
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Katie
Blonde stenographer sparks office romance in tale
A witty exchange reveals how the arrival of a blonde stenographer heightens office energy and interest, igniting curiosity about the bookkeeper's dedication amid new workplace dynamics.
Pole Landing Doubts Prolong Explorer's Remunerative Discussion
An explorer, questioned about reaching the pole, remarks that lingering doubts about his landing extend a lucrative debate. He reads from a manuscript as he responds to skeptics, indicating continued publicity and financial interest.
Five Pages Challenge Ends in Family Teasing Tale
A freshman named Bert ends a letter to his cousin Joe by saying he must quit and write five pages on Esther. The next day Joe, five years old, tries to hold down his younger brother Robert with a tablet and pencil, claiming he is writing five pages on Bob but he won’t be still.
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Esther
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