Northfield Sinks Near Spanish Line Pier in North River
Exclusive wires report a ferry collision at the Northfield near the Spanish Line Pier in the North River. Over a hundred passengers were rescued by tugs and nearby boats as crews blamed each other over loss of life. about seventy five percent were saved, with several injured and many feared lost.
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Northfield
Spanish Line
North River
Aasielsted Prete
New Serk
Cline
Staten Isilon Ferry Company
New Jersey
Stracen
Willehatle Street
Mast River
Elaine Te
Steaverdh
Cmt
Emda
Lee Piswolligers
TIS
Stedt Itil
Dolaigon
Cotain Aberlebesen
Awese
Lomarrew
Sepcin Cbeiftin
Hank
Ais Fame
Jersey Clie
Jersey Central Mall
Capea Chitin
Friedy Griffin Hanged in Georgia for 187? Murder
In Peclnsiv se W from Yh Rrunawlek Georgia on June 11 a man named Friedy Griffin was executed today for the murder of a Southern Railway conductor in October last year. The crime occurred as the train ran between two stations when a passenger stood on the steps of the car and fired. The conductor was killed instantly.
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Rrunawlek
Ciritti
Milllion
Burial Held for Prof Charles Sexton James at Mackner University
The body of the late Professor Charles Sexton James, Phi D, professor of mathematics at Mackner University, was brought from Cascade Montana for burial. Funeral services were held this afternoon with speakers including President John W Marcis and Rev D T Judd officiating.
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Fondebung
Charles Sexton James
Mackner University
Cascade
Mont
John WH Marcis
Mhaknell
Mayor Ashbridge Interview After Signing Transit Bills
Philadelphia mayor Ashbridge spoke about last night's signing of fourteen rapid transit bills passed by councils on Wednesday. He noted they were reviewed word for word after department approvals and signed at 10 05 p m. He denied distortions about an alleged incident at the new mint building and described a confusing encounter with a young man who handed him an upside down note.
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Philadelphia
Ashbridge
Departments of Public Safety and Public Works
New
Waonamakers
Mordo
Eitheer
Jolson
Liote
Hing
Charter approvals and refusals seed Pittsburgh street railways
Harrisburg June 1 charter actions grant and deny charters for multiple Pittsburgh area street railways. The Bitumine oue Street Parkway Co of Clearfield requests 180000 to connect Clearfield with Du Bois and other populated districts. Other charters granted include Shady Avenue and Homestead Street railways and a host of lines with various capitals while Seventh Avenue and Beechwood Avenue lines were refused.
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Harrisburg
Clearfield
Hot
Ligonier and
Chestnut Bridge
First Avenue and
Perry Street Railway
Duquesne and
Ourk
Capital
Neworth
Seyt
Liberty Street
Browneville
Cape Ita
Pittsburg
Pitsburg
Ward
Seventh Avenue Street Railway
Beechwood Avenue Street
Water Works Scandal Grips Heteit Grand Rapids District
Grand Rapids investigators indict Thomas McChires Suilan Vy Miehead E W. Goleburys Gerrit Albers Henry A Taylor of New York in a water works graft probe. Grand jury returns tainted list of alleged insiders including local aldermen as arrests are ordered and custody enforced.
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Tadas
Thomase McChires
Suilean Vy Miehead
E W. Goleburys
Gerrit Albers
Henry A. Taylor
New York
Cailles Willing to Yield to General Sumner
The Associated Press report states Cailles agrees to surrender tomorrow at Santa Cruz and hand over the remaining balance within three days.
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Cailles
Millidine dC Bes
Bawgund
Herome
Sumner
Santa Crus
England's Five Largest Cities Review
An article lists England's five largest cities and discusses their populations and regional prominence. It mentions London and other major centers while touching on historical and economic context. The text reflects incomplete OCR with scattered names and places.
Pennsylvania House Passes Supplemental Bill Readings
Harrisburg June 4 A short house session approved many appropriation measures on first and second readings. Focht and Scott supplemental bills to rapid transit laws advanced. A rules committee report set Monday night session order. Bill list includes hospital grants in Reading Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre and Philadelphia medical centers, memorials for Brandywine and Chattanooga units, and a monument ground purchase.
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Harrisburg
House
Focht
Scott
Rules
Cmd Aabapiten
Oakinge
Crater
Secor
St. Joseph's Hospital
Reading
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Shitoh
Willianmeport
Traylor
Reading Hospital
Reading Hoamennuthje
Merchant Hospital
Wilkes-Barre
Jewish
One Hundred and Ninth Pennsylvania Regiment
Chattanooga National Park
Lack of Chester
Brandywine
Officers Shot by Deserters in Philippine Skirmish
Exclusive dispatch reports Colonel Bolanos surrender at Lipa Batangas after a clash with insurgents that left Lieutenant Springer killed and Captain Wilhelm and Lieutenant Lee mortally wounded. The action was sparked by deserters from the American army aiding rebels. The Panay region is stricken by rinderpest, with extensive crop and livestock losses.
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Bolanos
Lipa
Batangas
Lipn
Springer
Wilhelm
Lee
Amerikan
Thisha
Panay
Moilo
Refuse to Arbitrate Delays City Work
In Rochester New York on June 14 contractors refuse to arbitrate the dispute with striking laborers. They insist they are in the right and demand protection to resume public improvements. The mayor has assured such protection and a conference was deferred.
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Fhochester
N.Y
Magetter
Mide
Carinatiat
Warme Time in the Chamber of Deputies
An upraised scene in the chamber of deputies as M. Drumont Ginti-Semite of Algiers attacked the government over Almeria administration. After a failed censure vote he refused to quit until soldiers entered the chamber, shouting political slogans. He accused officials including the prefect of Algiers, and the minister of marine M. De Lanessan, of corruption.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
MM. Drumont Ginti-Semite
Algiers
Almeria
M. Drumont
M. Drumonut
Algier
Wniloeter of Justice
M. Mole
Marine
M. de Lanessan
Fire destroys buildings in Winchester area
A large fire swept through Winchester damaging or destroying three buildings. Fire crews estimated heavy damage to the structures with smoke and flames observed from nearby streets. The report cites initial estimates of tonnage and impact as investigations begin.
Verdict Against the Lackawanna Railway a Civil Suit
Justice Maddox in Brooklyn enters a verdict of 77,648 with interest for John M. Paul against Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad in a suit to recover 70,750 commissions under a milk transport contract. Westcott and Beck handled commissions, but Westcott allegedly failed to collect his due. The railroad cited that Westcott limited his agreement by favoring other railroads.
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New York
Maddox
Brooklyn
John T. Paul
Pie Delaware, Hackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Plains
Probert J. Westcott
New York City
Westcott
Pebriaty
Woeetcott
Volleet
Tie Chitin
Weetoait
Feck
Aedion
Westcett
New York Centre
West Shore
Wholesale trade rising in wholesale distribution across regions
Exclusive wire reports that G Dun & Cols Weekly Review of Trade says retail operations east and west are larger while wholesale trade expands in dry goods and boots and shoes. Prices ease with no price inflation signals, and finished products show activity due to pools and July shipments. Wheat and corn exports remain sizable though totals dip from peak levels. domestic failures rise to 179 in the week.
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New York
KR. G. Dun & Cols Weekly
Bessviner
Beaton
Athor
Tompkins Seeks Large Commission in Suit
Camden report notes Vice Chancellor Grey issued an order against Dr George S. Tompkins of Christian Science in a case brought by Mrs. Wate McCullough. The suit seeks recovery of funds Tompkins held for investment as debts amassed from distant parties.
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Camden
Grey
George SS. Tompkins
Christian Sciencer Alvarate
Mas
Wate McCullough
Tompkins
Christian
Topking
Miss Mctullough
Southern Shooting Affray Ends in Fatality and Wounding
A dispute in Bunter South Carolina escalated into a shooting. Pudie Edwards shot twice killing Winn In e, and Charles Smith was wounded. The incident followed a lawsuit Winn had against Edwards, decided earlier today. Edwards and Winn reportedly drew revolvers after a quarrel, with Smith also struck by a bullet. Edwards is unnamed officer, causing serious injuries to Smith's wife.
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Bunter
S.C
Whit
Charles Smith
Diffras
Winn
Pudie Ede Wards
Wo Inen
Qanare
Edwards
Atrvnking Smith
Segmuite
Smith
Edwairds
Fragmented OCR Remark Sparks Local Public Notice
OCR text fragment references loan Liberty Bell and Philadelphia area with mentions of expenses and interstate matters. It notes a made up or misread event related to council devolution and a location tied to South Omaha or similar but details are unclear.
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Philadelphia
Oueor
Wit Ilerie Bell
Np Lnedetpllin
Ohlngelage
Mountain Hotel Destroyed in Cornwall Fire
A fire swept a mountain area near Cornwall gutting a former hotel. Residents mobilized to assess damage and consider rebuilding while authorities plan a public meeting tonight to discuss the incident and safety concerns.
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Dane
Cornwall
Modern Woodmen Convention Selects Indianapolis
At today's session of the national convention of Modern Woodmen of America Indianapolis was chosen as the site for the next gathering. An application from underground miners to join the order was refused.
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St. Val
Peseion
Modern Woodmen of America
Indianapolis
Callahan Held for Perjury In Wire Report
The Associated Press reports Callahan is held on perjury charges tied to a kidnapping case. Bail set at 1500 dollars as the investigation continues in the midland area.
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Callahan
Associated Press
Aha
Neb Lui Mtoe
Tikay Beh
Tela
Iletvint
Perhioy
Il Waa Bavd
Supryme casthe of the Ancient Order Knights meeting ends
Report from Marcisburg on June 1 states the Supryme casthe of the Ancient Order Knights of the Myetle hair concluded its seesious hedws with a planned sale to fund tuition for the organization. The Myalic Whain was adopted.
Widow of Wilkes Shire Granted Joint Property
June Dibiorolia Frite of Wilkes Shure has been granted and title to three wiki.
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Associated
Washington
Dibiorolia Frite
Wilkes Shure
Transport Manatis Capsizes in Dry Dock Disaster
In a New York harbor incident the United States transport Manatis toppled from dry dock blocks and capsized during repair work. At least one killed and many wounded as workers and sailors were submerged or injured. About 240 laborers were at the site. authorities fear many in the hold perished. Damaged dock and wreckage flooded the area as an $80,000 repair plan collapsed.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Manatis
Halance Dry Dock
Werlehaan
Sth
Dreckton
Oman
Wark
Manila
Martin Anderson
Painter
Steel Monopolies Formation Fanned by U S Steel Alliances
Exclusive wire reports that United States Steel and allies plan to control four major firms Cambria Steel Pennsylvania Steel Bethlehem Iron and Jones and Laughlin to curb competition and lay groundwork for a nationwide steel monopoly. The plan reportedly uses friendly finance and outside capital, with Bethlehem Steel and Jones and Laughlin key targets and Pennsylvanian rail connections cited as funding. The maneuver aims to secure hundreds of millions in outlay and consolidate output ahead of winter season.
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Cleveland
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Cambria Steel Company
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Bethlehem Iran Company
Jones & Linighlin
Bellwil
Pennsylvania
Iimely
Caypital
Monk the Manelers
Lehwib
Bethlehem Steel Company
Pennssteantn
Pennsylvania Steel
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Jones & Latehlin Company
Pattie
Dig
Cmbrid Steel Company
Bill Disapproved by City Officials to Adhere to Debto Plan
An exclusive Associated Press report notes a bill was disapproved by Harviabig with June dates and city actions. The measure sought to allow cities and boroughs to issue bonds and manage debts for port and shipping projects.
Weather and civic items mix in tumultuous morning edition
The morning paper reports showers and a broad mix of local notes from Evacuating Cling Wa yilained to a Thirteenth Regiment Ammary opening. It highlights fire department news, Keesteone Academy commencement, and local editorial and religious items amid regional updates.
General Orders to National Guard Pennsylvania Encampments
Adjutant General Stewart issues orders naming First brigade encampment in Perkasie Pennsylvania from July 20 to 27 and Third brigade at Mount Gretna Lebanon county from July 20 to 27. Second brigade site to be announced later. Navy cruise aboard Shearwater outlined with divisions and dates. Captain John S. Muckle to oversee annual naval force inspection.
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Harrisburg
Stewart
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Perkasle
Hucks County
Mount Gretna
Lebanon County
Naval Force of Pennsylvania
United States
Shearwater
Naval Force
John 8. Muckle
Blondin Murder Investigation Deepens in Boston
Police weigh new leads in the Blondin case as they connect an expressman to the missing trunk. William Dean recalls the stormy night theft from Green Street boarding house and a Montreal-bound trip with the trunk. The porter at Springfield and a baggage checker corroborate the sequence of events surrounding Blondin’s luggage.
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Boston
Margaret Blondin
Green Street
Blondin
William Dean
Dean
Montreal
ST Ton Copnehorites
Chapa
Hitters
Howard Street
South Union
Springfield
Wreck of the Limited Near Pittsburg
The Limited wrecked west of Rochester when a coal train collided with it. Passengers were shaken. Mrs Armes Millinger of Tillagedie Iowa suffered minor injuries from a broken window and debris. Train service delayed about half an hour.
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Pittsburg
Cody
Armes Millinger
Tilliagie
Iowa
Che Phitforn
Mrs McKinley's Improvement and Trial in Washington
Fragmentary text reports Mrs McKinley involved in a local improvement project in Washington state. The record notes Hy Kackaive Wire from Pie Mesaetated Mims Washingt and references wives on Mawing doe Wedele Smoar and Mog McKinlew. details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Indemnity Talks Prompt Date Certain for Chinese Troop Costs
Governments must cover their own post July 1 military maintenance in China if indemnity settlement is reached by then. The plan anticipates monthly expenses after July 1, potentially up to 2000000 or more annually, shaping pressure for a complete agreement before month end. Diplomatic officials expect July 1 as the outer deadline, with some envoys leaving Washington at month’s end.
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Washington
Shane Ioe
China
Pekin
Unnatural Friendship Ends in Threats and Implication
In Allentown two women longtime friends, Mrs. Emily Keck and Mrs. Hitchings, face a criminal case after Keck reportedly ends their close bond. Hitchings allegedly threatened and a formal plea was entered. The matter involves Penn State area authorities and local residents.
Protected by Electricity Causes Widespread Outages
A Tuesday incident near Williamsport left families cut off as power lines failed during storms. Deputies cordoned off a seven foot fence while crews worked to restore service after wires touched by debris created dangerous live conditions. Sheriff Osler attempted to secure more deputies from nearby towns to manage the scene.
Steamship Arrivals and Port Notes of Early Travel
A garbled wire service report lists ships arriving or expected at New York and other ports. Names like Genoa and Amsterdam appear among references to Liverpool and New York traffic, with scattered city and vessel mentions amid distorted text.
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New
Volwibla
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