Cape Nome Storm Ravages Shore and Sinks Vessels
A severe Nome storm raged for two days through September 13 causing widespread damage to tents and mining equipment, wrecking barges and small boats, with dozens homeless and losses exceeding half a million dollars. Several ships and crews are missing or drowned, including Captain Anmhrew A Ryan and others. The Roanoke survived after a pitched sea, while other ships like the Skookum and York faced wrecks and losses.
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Seattle
Roanoke
Alaska
Nome
Anmhrew A. Ryan
Los Angeles
Chiuttela Aione
Alaska Q Commercial Company
Wild Goose Mining Sand Trading Company
French
Henry River
Jeiner
Smithville Woman Hangs Self in Barn Ruin
The body of Mrs. Caroline Lewis aged 42 was found hanging from a barn rafter at her Smithville home. Her husband and daughter survive. Her father died by suicide in a similar manner years ago.
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Norwich
N. Y
Caroline Lewis
Smithville
Flood Devastates Mexican Village La Ales on Gallardo Creek
Dispatches report the Nueces river valley in Texas hit by floods destroying the Mexican village La Ales on the Gallardo creek. A Mexican family of four and two others were affected by the rising waters and disaster.
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Asociates
St. Louis
Nueces River
Texas
la Ales
Gallardo Creek
Nueces
Deer hunter report reaches Circle X Ranch and Dos Pasitos
Jean Campers from Eagle Paws allegedly hunted deer with Brackettville as a destination, but verification fails as telegraph wires were washed away blocking contact. The lawn of life appears implicated but cannot be confirmed.
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Jean Campers
Lawn of Life
Circle X Ranch
Dos Pasitos
Brackettville
Natives Slay Prospects in Philippine Ambush
Report from Tacoma details a brutal ambush on three prospectors J Lorey Th Sprineford and BD Ronverissa on Fatán Island in the Philippines. Twenty natives killed them after a desperate fight. the Americans recovered their mutilated bodies and rifles while natives took valuables.
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Philippines
Jesus
Confession Forced By Dead Man s Face
John Ryan, a newsboy in Kieweo, surrendered to police admitting participation in a murder four years past. He described a brawl at a resort on Chert Street with a porter named George Father and says a hiddden killer shaped his fear. Detectives John Thomypeon and Iank Morris questioned him at city hall as Ryan claimed the victim was seventeen at the time.
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Lecturice
Associated Press
Chicago
John Ryan
Newsbos
Froin
Ryan
Kieweo
Hieder
Chert Street
George Father
Pingliv
Mane Fave
Yhle Miernving
Ityan
John Thomypeon
Iank Morris
Voth
Hyain
Dini Teume
Chirkeet
Steel King's Gift Sparks Public Library Funding Vote
In Attumwa Iowa on September 2 a city election upheld Andrew Carnegie's plan to finance a public library with fifty thousand dollars. The measure passed by a sizable majority with 272 votes in favor. The outcome reportedly reflected strong support from women voters and was upheld by the district court judge as lawful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attumwa
Andrew Carnegie
Roosevelt To Campaign In Ohio With Twenty Two Speeches
Governor Roosevelt will make twenty two speeches in Ohio with as many more requested by farmers and workers along his itinerary. The state committee planned four meetings in Dayton Columbus Toledo and Cleveland with two days allotted for the Ohio campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Roosevelt
Ohio
Dayton
Columbe
Toledo
Cleveland
Fabric types listed for sale in textile advertisement
A fragment lists Pebble Cloths Cheviot Camel's Hair Ocean Proof Serges Animal Cheviots Ven etians Broadcloths and other fabrics as part of a textile advertisement showing available materials.
Boxing Tour Set From Cincinnati to Cleveland Evening Dates
The speaker's bureau has arranged a tying tour starting in Cincinnati on the evening of Ort. Wi and ending in Cleveland on the evening of the 17th. The path passes through multiple cities as part of a promotional schedule for the speaker's engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Teach Every Indian Girl
The third annual report of Indian school superintendent Mira Neel highlights advancing Native education. She urges home making training for Indian girls, arguing it surpasses trades for boys in shaping future households. Neel notes longer field work, rising enrollment, and improvements, with a plan for compulsory education.
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Washington
TD. C
Sept. S
Indian Echook
Mira Neel
Miss Feel
Mins Fool
Boy Crushed to Death in Narrow Mountain Road
A one year old boy, son of Cyrus Brumbaugh, was crushed to death as a wagon he drove careened down Loyaburg Gap. Brumbaugh failed to stop the team and could not save his child when the wheel passed over the boy, who died within minutes.
Susquehanna Yarns and Rhinoceros Fossil Find at Gulf Summit
A Susquehanna correspondent reports farmer Barry’s Jersey herd and a carp milking tale near Red Rock, plus Prohibition agitation and railroad interpreter shortages. Near Gulf Summit a rhinoceros like fossil remains and a possible human element are unearthed in shelly rock, suggesting ancient cave habitation or burial.
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Gulf Summit
Maltime
Strike Closes A Gold Mine In Uncertain Hours
A major gold mine, owned by an English company, shuts down indefinitely after workers protest and a mass clothing change order is issued to prevent removal of rich specimens. Six other large companies have issued similar orders in coordination with the Lodepensioner company to enforce it.
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Susquehanna
Madson River
Delaware and Hudson Company
Seaver
America
Ming
Lodepensiener
Potatoes Scarce in Wilhestnute as Frost Hits Crops
A Nineveh branch report notes heavy grades on the tranch and scarce lute potatoes this year. Weather and harvest conditions indicate small yield in Wl l hestnute with larger varieties promised at immetroehave. A local farmer suffered a family loss by elopement and annex by lightning, mourning the loss of his ox, Whitney.
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Nineveh
Punt
Immetroehave
Poisoning Case Shrouded in Rochester Mystery
The Rochester poisoning case centers on Mrs. Stout who fell ill after reportedly taking a mysterious white powder. Private detective Clon Dale Park has investigated for two weeks and Dr Sullivan of Charlotte denied sending any medicine. Mrs Stout had married Frank Hee earlier last summer and returned home after treatment at a hospital.
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Rochester
Xonite
Molineux
Mia
Margaret Ronit
Clondale Park
Honpitial
Dr. Sullivan
Charlotte
Returns to claim a fortune in Pennsylvania tale
In Keston Pennsylvania on September 2 Richard Stewart, long mourned dead for fifteen years, arrives to claim a $75,000 inheritance. Stewart, once a child of Mrs Leten Tt DeLabore of this city, was presumed dead after his father’s brother left the fortune to a New York broker who was her brother. Stewart now a Chattanooga merchant, seeks the legacy alongside his mother and siblings.
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Keston
Richard Stewart
Leten
DeLabore
Stewart
DeLabeore
Hurher Tyan
New York
de Labor
Row & Merchant
Chattanooga
Tenn
Collapse of Grand Portal Shakes Lake Superior Coast
Uschiive Wire reports a grand natural arch in Marquette collapses after a northeast storm. The Grand Portal, famed as a 400 foot long rock arch with a 170 foot water depth, stood on the lakeshore and drew many excursions and visitors before its sudden failure.
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Marquette, Mich
AGED BANKER TO SEEK GOLD
Edward, formerly a director of the First National Bank of Montingdon and president of the First National Bank of Abltoonn, has left his home in Sprwwe Creek for British Columbia and Alaska in search of gold. He will travel 300 miles by stage and 100 miles on a pick. He is a hearty man from Throws and is worth a quarter of a million dollars.
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Huntingdon
Edward 1
First National Bank
Montingdon
First National Bank of
Expulsion of Mormons Reported in Western County
Western county reports say Mormon missionaries and families were forced from the area by armed men. Elders were stripped whipped and driven across the line with threats to kill if they returned. One convert was beaten and another elder allegedly killed.
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Marianna
Fatal Accident at Cambria Steel Mills
Johnstown Sept 25 George F. Chase of Walnut Creek was overcome by furnace gas at the Cambria Steel Company mills and fell on a hot steel plate. He was found dead a few minutes later by coworkers.
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Johnstown
George F. Chase
Walnut Crewe
Cambria Steel Company
ELOPER IN PRISON CELL
Joseph P Reynolds eloped with Philadelphia woman Marguerite L Keifer and was sentenced to six months in the House of Correction. The couple were arrested in London three weeks ago and the wife’s case was placed on trial after she returned to her husband.
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Philadelphia
Eveliahve Winn
Brees
Westinghouse Dividends Reported Amid Market Volatility
The desotutid Mees notes Wotinghamm Aj will pay quarterly dividends of 24 per cent as previously expected. The statement outlines the distribution schedule and the company’s ongoing plan to support shareholder returns despite uncertain market conditions.
Two men charged with counterfeit railway tickets held
George King and BR. Donel were today contonked to two. sotlia tech im jai. They pleaded guilty and faced a tight nem letin in court. The record notes fur indicate dealt the men and confirms the guilty plea.
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Atlantic
City
George King
BR. Donel
Sotlia Tech
Coont
M Einley Confident Indiana Poll Sees Higher McKinley Vote
Final Republican poll shows McKinley leading in Indiana with larger plurality than four years ago and total vote about five percent higher. Returns from all counties are with the state central committee chairman for final tally.
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Tees
Indianapolis
Republican State Central Committee
Mukhinley
Vanderbilt Forest Described At Biltmore and Beyond
The article profiles the Vanderbilt forest holdings in the Wiseah region and at Biltmore, detailing cost, acreage, and dense habitat. It notes rangers, patrols, and trails kept in good order, the presence of mountain men, and the constant vigilance for game and poachers. It also mentions the Biltmore arboretum and forestry leadership under De Schenck and Pinchot, highlighting conservation efforts and youth studies in forestry.
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Wiseah
Teacia
Alcer
Bla Hoch
Aid de Veel
Trent
Vanderbilt
California
Biltmore
United States
Mfford Pinchot
United Btates
de Schenck
Belenck
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Charles Nelson
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the Asseiates
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Uschiive
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Edward Iseott
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Vanderbilt Forest
Jonas Long's
Scranton
Donas Long
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Sepvita Medical, CO
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