Immigrant Surge Strains New York Arrival Center
The Ellis Island immigration bureau faces a flood of steerage passengers as transatlantic rates fall to 4.55 dollars and steamship lines push westward. Thousands are detained for visa issues amid disease concerns and poverty, with one family of nine stranded on a 25 cent budget and a woman with two babies en route to Assinabola. A record 7900 immigrants were processed in a single day at the barge office.
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New York
Liverpool
Ping Steamship Lines
Europe
Irn
Ellieteland
United States
Assinabola
Northwest Territory
DVR Basement Dester Herten oor Firetave aed Warhing
Readable fragments describe a basement fire incident with damaged property and uncertain details. The text references responders and possible hazards as investigators assess the scene for safety and cause.
Will Increase the Taxes of Corporations
Charleston West Virginia July Purseast reports Governor White's special session will pass tax reform measures to raise about 500600 in revenues replacing property taxes of 800600. Liquor taxes and coal tonnage fees are included with railroad taxes in the plan.
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Charleston
W. Va
White
West Virginia
Tax Reform Commission
Tax
Mrs Heinze Dead in Butte Germany Cable Notice
Au guetie Heinee reported the death of his mother in Manheim Germany at age 65. The body to be sent to Brooklyn for interment. Also mention of WD Lambath recovering from a streetcar injury with initial fracture doubt.
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Butte, Mont
Terse Little Tales and Local Incidents Across Counties
A jumble of notices reports a drowned man using an alias in the Macramento River, a Baker City lineman dying from heat after a fall, county officials regulating wagon tires on Lake Stevens road, Pacific Packing and Navigation’s shipment of 20 000 fish to Bellingham, Walla Walla’s reduced property assessment, two prisoners escaping Connally, Oregon hedge crop prospects with a yield near 66 000 bales though prices are high.
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Hrehomish County
Lake Stevens
Oregon
Council Juggles Circus License and Park Funding
City council debates Ringling Brothers license fee with candidates vying between 500 and 760 dollars. The panel also scrutinizes an unnamed appropriation for a small addition to Washington park and modules for street and utility upgrades including sidewalks and sewer work.
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Ringling Brothers Circus
Daulten
Otanad
Conway
Loenee and Revenue Committee
Washington Park
Utah
John Street
Eastlake
Herren Avenues
Fourth Avenue
Toron
Powell and
Dennyway
Lane Street
Washington Street
Maynard Street
Fifteenth Avenue
Madison Street
Capitol Mill
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Jerpick Miudio
Marion Etrest
Whoala
Pruper
Royal Crown Port
First Ave
Beth
Fangiefoot Pty
E. O
Taloum
Stone's Pike
Mrs. Heinze
WD. Lambath
Thic «Kell
Eastern Outfitting Co
Haneat Motta
Jack Spencer
Wen
Macramento
Pverett
Henas
Monmat Emerapan
Baker City
Pacific Packing and Navigation Company
Bellingham
Walla Walla City
Frask Allen
James Colvey
Conconnally
Council
Daulton
Wachusette Streets
Columbia Street
Herman Quandt
Main Street
Twelfth Avenue
Heaven Avenue
Corporation Counselont
Lakeview Avenue
Frederick & Nelgon
Ine
Credit House
Steve
Crescent
Crescent Steel
Mreed Mage
Mastern Harn
Washington
Prunes
Chancellor
Weamen
Union
Union Suite Law
Shea Yard
lSe
Yxford
Themarche Nordhoff & CO
Pacific Coast
People’s Bargain Store
Larce
Seattle
Compieve
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Second Ave
Madison and Spring Sts
Metel
Ante Stebers
Lac
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