Major coal strike clashes reported in West Virginia and Iowa
Reports from Bluefields and Tamaqua describe deadly shootouts and many wounded as miners clash with guards and state troops along New River and adjacent areas. A mine blacksmith John Ruble was killed. several strikers’ actions trigger militia deployment and widespread property damage across the region.
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Aodisps
Blueiekis
W. Va
Vonsiders
Crane Creek
Simmons Creek
John Ruble
Ruarie
Hable
EiMed
Nowunion
McQuad
Turkey
New River
Oun-Adon
Woodlangs
Nm Continent
Tamaiytin
Wield
Pwelfeh Régiment
J. Heayer Gearhare
Pwelfiti Regiment
One Woman Dies After Jump From Fourth Story Window
A fire at a West One Ban Greil building leads a woman to leap from a fourth floor window, killing her. Several others are injured and rushed to hospital. authorities estimate damages around $16,000. Mire, a resident, is identified among the deceased.
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York
Ban- Greil
Mire
Fragmented Report From An Incoherent News Page
A chaotic notice mentions multiple deaths and violent acts including a throat cutting and a family killed. Names and places are garbled, with scattered phrases about Missouri, Ohio, and a governor, but details are unclear and inconsistently rendered. The piece reads as a jumble of clipped OCR from a historical page.
Bombardment and relief requests amid Venezuelan conflict
British interests seek naval aid as Ciudad Bolivar endures bombardment by a rival government. At least one battle along the Ovinews River disrupts supply lines. Turkish and German ties cited. US cruiser Cincinnati arrived at Guayra as Protocol tensions rise and battles continue near Port-au-Prince and Limbo with heavy casualties and town fires.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Quidad
Ovinews
Great Britain
Claded
Bolivar
Cape
Limbo
Port Wa Prince
Dietriet
Limbe
Gree Lot
Crete-e-Pierwort
Freminite
Alexis Nori
Northern Pacific Train Robbers Fail at Sandpoint Heist
A westbound Northern Pacific train was held up near Sandpoint Idaho sixty-five miles east of Spokane. The robbers forced the engineer to stop, uncoupled the baggage car, and attempted to wreck it with dynamite. After firing revolvers to guard passengers, the criminals fled. the train continued to Spokane with heavy loads.
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Northain Pacific
Spokane
Wash
Northern Pacific
Sandpoint
Wdaho
Lers
Serry
Faces New Strike in Chicago Street Car Union
A Chicago dispatch reports Joe Vinion of the Amalgamated Association of Street Car Employees rejected President Teach of the Union Fraction Company proposal. The offers included wage raises and dissolution of rival unions, raising the possibility of a strike that could halt all street railway lines in the western and northern areas.
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Chicago
Chicago Dispatch
Joe Vinion
Amalgamated
Teach
Caldpiny
Hreresac
Orth
Leyls Deposed and Boer Emancipation Debate
The London Laity Mail reports on Leyls opposing an emancipation for the Boer republic, amid a South Africa campaigned call for firmness. A shooting near Mesvines, Ta, leaves three men wounded in a White camping incident, while horseman Priemin of Bushell is fatally injured after a kick at the Mesvines fairgrounds.
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Els
London
Mail de Acaln
Les
Tyansyea
South Africa
Treland
Robsers
Mesvines
Priemiin
Bushell
Strikes and Soldiers Clash in Ge Panther Creek Valley
A midweek crisis unfolds as strikers clash with troops and non-union workers. Soldiers guard lines near Lausford and Summit Till while crowds vandalize trolley poles and threaten violence. Major Gearhart weighs reinforcements as unrest surges across Lansford, Summit, and Coal Dale.
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Proops
Beatther Creek
Uumagna
Mary Markley
Lausford
Warnes
Civil Auton
Letigh Woulagst
Niin
Sumett
Gross Matiila Park
Lensford
Summit
Gearhart
Lansfont
Sungnit
Coaldale
USA
Lunsfoni
Gearbert
Automobile Crash Kills Two Near Long Branch Bridge
Two people died and three were injured when a car failed to turn from Park Avenue Bridge over the New York and Long Branch railroad tracks Tuesday night. Frank J. Matthews, president of Beatty Briscompany of Jersey City, reportedly lost control, and the vehicle plunged toward the rails thirty five feet below. Mrs. J. Cobb and others sustained injuries as bystanders and authorities worked at the scene and hospital.
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Long Branch
N. de
N. Y
Park Avenue Bridge
New York
Frank J. Matthews
Beatty ‘Briscompany
Dursey City
Danger in Trusts Prompt Editorial on European Peril
An editorial argues American imperial arrogance harms Germany and Europe, urging vigilance in trusts and supervision. It contends U S arrogance endangers Europe, Britain, and the empire, noting European vulnerability and potential conflict as America asserts influence.
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Europe
Germany
Water unfit to use Pupils must bring drinking water
Chicago pupils face a water restriction due to the near condition of the LF water supply. The board of education will shut off the water to all rooms, requiring students to bring boiled water from home in bottles for the school day.
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Chicago
Board of Education
Hug
Nexi Ted Water
Ae Ag
Cho
Predicted Troubles Ignite Transvaal Conflict Rumors
A jumble of telegraph rumors claims British troops will clash with natives in Transvaal as forces move from Johannesburg toward the western border. Reports mention a plan to relieve forces and a desire to restore order amid chaotic dispatches and conflicting messages.
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Transvaal
Johannesburs
MsiarbaiesGv Rumiers
Incompetent Mother Case Sparks New Law Backlash
A Keokuk court case involving a mother deemed incompetent and a special constable appointed to care for the baby provokes debate over a new law. Proceedings show the child’s custody contested while the mother is acquitted, stirring strong public reaction to the recent statute and its impact on parental rights.
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Hersolen
Keokuk
Clue
Como
Bas Liddenig
Kellar
Vase
Capitol Elevator Falls In Des Moines Incident
An elevator in the state capitol building in Des Moines dropped about fifty feet Wednesday with a dozen passengers aboard. The car slipped and then stopped before reaching the bottom, catching and holding the passengers. None were seriously harmed, though the terror was described by witnesses.
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State
Des Moines
Andes Murphy
Waterloo strike tense as workers vow steadfast stand
Fragmentary text describes a serious strike situation at Waterloo with machinists involved and national labor forces visiting the scene. Details are unclear, but the tone indicates tension, potential firings, and urgent labor action amid a factory setting.
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Waterloo
Aden
Tony
Two Women Hit by Train in Des Moines Killing One
A Rock Island train struck two women on a Des Moines track on Wednesday afternoon. Susan Al Jeffing was killed and Blanche Clemons, hospitalized, is not expected to live. The accident occurred near Rock Junction as the Milwaukee line train approached.
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Des Moines
Rock Island
S¢Rnoon
Killim
Susan AL Jeffring
Blanche Clemons
Liv
Milwaukee
Rock Junction
Transfers From Clarinda to Cherokee Hospital
A Clarinda special reports twenty five patients were transferred to Cherokee hospital by train on Thursday afternoon at 4:30. The small crowd at the origin and arrival sites noted the calm transfer with most patients walking or riding in vehicles. No incidents occurred during the move and hospital relief awaited the patients along the route.
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Andrea
Hirina
Cone
Celine
Transfer of Insane Train From Independence to Cherokee
A Cherokee special reports the first group of patients for the Cherokee hospital arrived Tuesday afternoon on a special train from Independence. Six coaches carried 300 patients, with about 260 witnesses at the transfer. Two doctors and twenty attendants accompanied the train as it stopped near the asylum and the violent were restrained.
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Independence
Cherokee
Cherokee Hospital
Che Ceri
Famous convict released after dynamiting in Muscatine
Mart Woods, convicted of dynamiting a house in the city, has been released from Port Madison penitentiary and returned to Muscatine. He blew up EB M Kessinger’s house on May 11, 1883, likely targeting Kessinger for his anti-saloon actions. Woods’ sentence was shortened for good behavior, serving about three years.
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Muscatine
Mart. Woods
Dissettine
Port Aladison
EB. M. Kessinger
Kessinger
Woods
Sioux City Woman Drowns Herself in Floyd River
Mrs. Clara Otis of Sioux City sought death by her own hand in the Floyd River, wiping tears with a handkerchief before saying goodbye to her children on Sunday morning. A bystander found her body at the chosen spot, with jealousy over alleged infidelity cited as the motive.
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Clara Otis
Sioux City
Floyd River
Floyd
Uesdar
Esefti Desien
Islands
Sherehern
Philippines
Piquetoa
Luzon
Des Moines Mains Wanted in Emberelement Arrest
Des Moines police sought JL AS Keith, formerly of Des Moines, on embezzlement accusations involving $850 from Mrs. Richardson, tied to a life policy. Keith, linked to the New York Life Association, had been a fugitive since last March. A Des Moines officer attempted to arrest him Tuesday morning near Stari Ee Duesday.
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Des Moines
al Lered
Emberelement
Stari Ee Duesday
Keith
AL Mi. Richardson
Newyaternal Life Association
Mre
Richandson
Ite
General William Booth to Visit America for Salvation Army Revival
General William Booth, commander of the Salvation Army, announced a sweep through the United States for revival efforts. He will visit communities in various states, expressing strong faith in America’s role in the movement. Booth, aged 78, plans to meet supporters and assess local needs during the tour.
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William Booth
Salvation Army
United States
Henshor
Uity
Iit Shuces
America
Chicago Tax Scandal Exposures Involving Muscate Tempe Case
A Chicago tax fix scandal unfolds with a forged Masonic Temple receipt for 26770 dollars. Victims include businessmen who paid bribes to reduce taxes and received nothing in return. Officials seek Wheeler, a fugitive, amid possible powerful interests aiding escape.
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Startlins
Seller Inc
Mit
Chicago
Masonic Temple
Wheeler
Dereeti
New Market 18 Opened and Vast U S Exports to Noncontiguous Lands
Treasury statistics show U S shipments to noncontiguous territories including Alaska Hawaii and Oceanic Islands totaling about 60 to 90 million dollars yearly, with estimates suggesting substantial growth versus earlier years. Exports to the Pearl Harbor area and Pacific holdings appear to be rising, and officials project totals to exceed 100 million when including government use cargo.
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Oceanic Islands
Alaska
United States
Treasury Buryat of
Enteresting Reedly News Items From California and Kansas
Five business notes from Reedly California report a fire at John Seaton’s foundry in Atvin Kansas causing about $10000 in damage. Boer war commander Lucas Meyer dies in Holland. Mellonighe of Leavenworth holds lowest bid for mint con vaction in Trinidad Colorado. Andrew Curtis Ferris of Hacknach Tennessee dies at 14. Comptroller authorizes Madill National Bank to begin with $55000 capital. Nowata National Bank authorized to begin with $25000 capital. Italian government orders Marconi wireless apparatus on all training warships.
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Reedly
Cal
John Seaton
Kansas
Lucas Meyer
Holland
Dames AL Mellonighe
Leavenworth
Trenyee
Colo
Seusar
Andrew Curtis Ferris
Hacknach
Madill National Bank of
Madill
Marconi
Nowata National Bank of
Nowata
T. T
Roosevelts New England tour amid receptions in Newport and Providence
President Roosevelt wrapped up his New England swing with warm welcome in Newport and Providence, praising national prosperity while warning against unchecked combinations. He urged careful regulation and broad publicity of major business matters, stressing labor organizations and the need for prudent governance as he continued his tour through Maine and Portland.
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Roosevelt
New Junghind
Newport
Rll
Winthrop Chanter
City Plath
Providence
Seustor Aldvielt
Warewitk
Hirer Point
Paweueket
Whede Leland
Providenes
Sala
Onbr
OF & Oval
Stoosevelt
New England
United States
Portland
Thomas 13. Reed
Coin design and details noted for denomination and reverse shield
The description states the denomination on the coin’s obverse with a sword beneath the word filipinas. The reverse shows a simple American shield with the Stars and Stripes, an eagle above the text United States of America, and the date.
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Filipinas
United States of America
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