Slain by Jokers in Paterson Locomotive Yard Joke
A Paterson New Jersey case reports Harry Ruit, a locomotive yard employee, dying after coworkers allegedly blew up a toy balloon with a pressurized air pump, causing his stomach to distend. Five coworkers were arrested as murder suspects. The court proceedings show the tension as the accused faced arraignment while the victim’s father attempted to intervene.
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Harry Ruit
Paterson
N.d
Lidia
Boibonu Eharay
Unclear OCR Fragment On Customs and Duty Directives
Fragmentary text references government directives and customs duties with mistranscribed terms. It hints at monetary changes, currency, and enforcement, but specifics and context are unreadable due to damaged OCR. No clear events, dates, or named entities can be reliably identified.
Train collision injures several in Toledo area wreck
A railroad collision near Columbus injures multiple people including MetCormick and Denison while responders aid the injured amid a chaotic scene. Authorities list others such as George Noehuls and additional workers from Columbus and Toledo in the incident report.
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Toledo
Calas
Cosioco
Tad Sevellp
Ngmistrenc
Columbus
Scrieily Hart
Amore
MetCormick
Tee Jedoil
Signe Denison
Tween
Newcorgerstoy
George Noehuls
Columbaus
Monument for a Hero in Westville
A memorial initiative in Westville aims to honor a fallen defender who gave his life protecting entrusted treasure. Detectives continue to work on the case as community members push for a monument and acknowledge unresolved suspects from Chicago.
Opera House Fire Absorbs Town Amid Debris and Loss
A blaze gutted the opera house bringing extensive damage and ash strewn streets. Local officials, involved artists, and community volunteers coordinated cleanup as survivors assessed losses and support flowed from nearby shops and donors.
Stolen Box Break-In At Santa Fe Depot
A freight box was broken open near Santa Fe depot and a large sum of money stolen. Dispatcher Spahbing was reported to have approached the scene but failed to arrive in time and was not found along the outskirts of the city.
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Wagner
Buckfin
Scotch oil Booming On Scarce American Stocks
London report notes scotch oil trade surging as American crude stocks dwindle and Britain blocks Staulord Oil Co from boosting Burmah stocks. Prices rise to their highest in years.
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London
Staulord Oil Company
Burmah
Coming Attractions at Temple Theatre Fort Wayne Dec
The Temple Theatre in Fort Wayne Indiana lists Dolly Varden Opera Company on December 12 Williams and Walker Company on December 16 and Lost in the Desert on December 4 with Mascagni Grand Opera Company also listed for December.
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Temple Theatre
Fort Wayne
Ind
Dolly Varden
Two men drown after going over dam at Rice's Landing
Charles Love aged 82 and John Rock aged 16 fell over Dam No 6 on the Monongahela River at Rice's Landing Pa. and both occupants drowned in the accident.
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Askif
Charles Love
John Rock
Monongahela River
Rice’s Landing
Attendant Stabbed by Patient at Western Hospital
Guy Myer an attendant at the Western Hospital for the Insane Watertown HL was stabbed to death by Peter Berto lone an insane patient. The altercation began when Berto quarrelled with an inmate and Miller tried to separate them.
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Guy Myer
Western Hospital For the
Watertown
Peter Bertolone
Miller
Two-Masted Schooner Fro F. Mader Strikes Gloucester Breakwater
In a heavy northeast gale the schooner Fro F. Mader ran ashore on the unfinished Gloucester breakwater and will be a total loss. The captain and six crewmen were saved by the life saving crew.
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Fro F. Mader
Gloucester
Mass
Notable deaths and crimes span Cambridge to Montana
Mary L. Greenleafe dies after brief illness in Cambridge Massachusetts. Hattie L. Whitten of Dexter Maine faces murder arrest but ends her life in cell. Lizzie Wilson shot, Ruth Stein wounded in Witts burg alleged by Farry Singer. Marion Massachusetts jury returns not guilty in whitecap raid. Multiple other incidents include a Park Avenue tunnel death award, Sharen Pennsylvania accident, and a San Francisco steamer explosion with missing and injured.
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Mary L. Greenleafe
Longfellow
Cambridge
Mass
Hattie L. Whitten
Dexter
Lizzie Wilson
Ruth Stein
Wittsburg
Farry Singer
T. Henry French
Lord Pauintleroy
Bill
New York
Marion
New York Central
Park Avenue Tunnel
Quhe Minum O
Wer
Sheren Steel Company
Sharen
Ren Pita
Othe
Te Rheawis
Penn
York
Willie PL
Diddadel- Phra
Vania Seton
Bite de Pers
Syine Tibert
Pitts
Thebawkins
Noy
Ship of
Newark
Bertiss
Ratiger
Graves
Tucips
Miami
Robbers Escape After Sand Creek Canyon Shootout
A posse cornered two robbers in the Sand Creek canyon rocks after an alarm. After a lively exchange of shots, the pair slipped away during a delay for reinforcements.
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Sand Creek Canyon
Multiple Disasters and Crimes Reported Across States
Reports describe a fatal pistol duel near Pollock Ta where Lovell Wainwright died and Joe Wade t was fatally injured. A Henderson Ky fire destroyed Samibert Laws and Pierson stores causing 50000 in losses and 35000 insured. Montana robber Siervey Logan received 130 years in fusion. Knoxville Tenn fire damaged M L Ross Co stock and wholesale grocers insured for 875000. A Savannah matter over Captain Po Wilson and John Sullivan Schley ended with withdrawal. A New Orleans tragedy struck Prof John Denier ends with his death and wife injured. A furman College philosophical professor faced Lenten discipline. A Danville draft fraud involving Black Cracks and $500 in checks. Frankfort appellate reversal on Ex-Secretary Caleb Dawers murder case. Queen and Crescent Railroad wreck killed a fireman and express messenger with no passengers hurt. Remains of a negro tramp found at the wreck. Two locomotives damaged.
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Pollock
Lovell Wainwright
Joe Wade T
Henderson
Samibert & Laws
Pierson
Siervey Logan
Montana
Annexville
Penn
Knoxville
Tenn
Luase
M. L. Ross & Co
Poo. Wilson
John Sullivan Schley
Denier
Fierdom Boo Moore
Furman Ciapdist
Colles
Rossi
Clanwille
Danville
Postoticee
Degret
Cincinnati
Migin
Sunbright
Hotel Fire Claimed Eightteen Lives in Chicago
A four story Lincoln European Hotel fire at 174 Madison Street killed fourteen farmers and injured many more during the livestock show. Victims were found in beds and hallways. authorities suspect an accidental blaze from shavings in a renovation area. Rescuers reported smoke choked stairwells trapping sleepers.
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Chicago
Lincoln European
Madison Street
Sen
McAus
Artietes
Jeteers
Dttel
Aithouss Gerenms
Aeduns Fren Thes Mpyper Foras
Uen Sand Veotsai
Unar
Kpee Reed
Fifty seventh Moress aerator scene and tariff debate
The Fifty seventh Moress reports a noon retnvened aerator at Laaknar while Spain copyright agreement with S05 moves toward full effect. Congress considers trust regulation measures as Commission implications and a reciprocity plan to cut duties. Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico statehood bill advances under Senator Nelson with no amendments. National Land Company plan nears completion with new holding and operating structure. Immigration Bureau Chief Sargent returns from California to weigh Cuban children admission to Point Loma school. final decision pending but favorable outlook anticipated.
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Laaknar
State Department
Senate
Nelson
Oklahomea
Oklahors
Agriculture Power in U S Industry Figures Show Growth
Secretary James Wilson cites census figures to show agriculture's central role in industrial progress. He notes fixed capital in farming totaling about 20 billion dollars, more than half the population on farms, farm products valued near 500 million yearly, and expanding farm exports driven by American science and education for producers. He urges weather forecasting for rural routes and forest preservation to curb floods and soil loss.
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United States
James Wilson
Ife
Ino O
Bultz
Wilson
Ite
Mainteain
Ohio
Tennessee
Mississippi
Counties without Negro schoolchildren and bank robbery report
Twenty five Kansas counties have no negro school children within their borders. The Comptroller of the Currency authorized the Alva National Bank in Alva Oklahoma Territory to start with 25,000 capital. In Newberg Oregon a burglar broke into the depot and stole an express package for Chehalis Valley Milling Company worth 1,180 dollars.
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Kansas
Alva National Bank of
Alva,o. T
Newberg
Ore
Chehalist Valley Milling Company
Uncle Sam's Accounts Show Big Federal Revenue Profit
The fiscal year closed with federal receipts just over 634 million dollars and expenditures around 598 million, yielding a profit about 91 million. The report notes debt reduction, currency parity, and details on customs, internal revenue, and treasury operations including bank data and imports versus exports. Immigrant arrivals and leading source countries are listed alongside banking system observations.
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Sam
Uncle Sam
Philippines
Treasury
United States
Mexico
Canada
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Poland
Shaw
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American Tixchange National Bank
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Guatemala City
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