Fire victims details from Detroit area tragedy
A Detroit area fire in a two story brick building at Orleans and Catherine streets killed George J Reis and his family. The blaze trapped five, with two boys found suffocated and a girl missing. Grandmother cleared of involvement as coroner's jury probes collapse and accidental origins amid ongoing neighborhood uproar.
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George J. Ela
Detroit
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Catherine Streets
Patroimae
Ilo
Max
Tony Hola
Aston
Uironelli
Kew
Tee
George J. Reis
Miliken
Ads Turner
Mailiken
Genedmother
Sarah Turner
Gemio
Fragmented State News From An OCR Clip
Port Worpe population 15024 noted with state events in Lansing Michigan December 5. Reports mention 1000 militia members, rebuilt infrastructure, and various local incidents including county matters and timber or mineral shipments.
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Port Worpe
Lansing
Jackson
Michigan
Ber Mato
Gladstown
Chile Defiant Reply to U S on Indemnity Remains
Valparaiso reports Chilean authorities insist no apology or indemnity will be offered to the United States over the matter. Montt leads a defiant junta stance, with no changes to policy and a cautious plan for army cuts.
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Chi
Valparaiso
Baotingo
Monde
United States
Minster Egan
Montt
Ainee
Chili
Meantow
Relief Effort Aims to Help Famished Russia Shipload Planned
A fragmented report notes a Minneapolis effort to aid Russian peasants stricken by famine. Plans include shipping Courta Russa cargo and mobilizing 5,000 merchants and 100,000 pounds of supplies to New York for transfer, with ministerial support in Washington and ongoing fundraising efforts in pending months.
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America
Russia
Minneapolis
Wash Allen
Loch Colum
New
Bert
Inter
Howe
Vroo Delivery and Dead Letters Report Summary
The annual report notes 910 free delivery stations and 10,10 couriers with 424,404 less than appropriation. It records mail handling during the year, drafting and other items totaling 1,500,813 returned to dealers, and notes costs of 9,072,009 dollars with various payments and losses.
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Weilers
Naval Battle Rumors Reach Chinese Consulate in Shanghai
A New York special reports rumors of a dramatic clash at Shanghai harbor between two Halwa gunboats and the Chinese navy, claiming both gunboats were sunk. It says five allied warships were sent to a test battle and warns correspondents to avoid telegraphing the truth to protect European interests in China.
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China
New York
Washington
Shangha
Washington Riticans Plan Encampment Prep in October Wow Ate
Reports from the riticens' executive committee in Washington DC detail preparations for a grand army encampment event in October 15 2. Funds for the guard and pensioner comfort grow, with rapid subscription. A reception is planned in the large court of the pension office instead of the usual banquet.
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Riticens
Republie
Rognahers Pursue New Industry Expansion
Estimates indicate a transfer of five milk condensing plants to Enginstad, Carpen Leravilie, Drewster, Wassaic, and Walden. The Honsen and Millbank families have owned them for over 25 years with sale price uncertain, reportedly around 14 to 15 million dollars. New York and California investors eye further Hens ny factories, including one in Wayoo county Mah.
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Drewster
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Millbank
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la Sud
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Mah
Fragmentary ecclesiastical dispute in early church age
Fragmentary OCR describes conflict in the Greek church between Protestants and eastern church followers. It notes Protestant meetings led by Rossus, rejecting sacraments and church property division. A synod previously condemned blasphemy and doctrinal dissent, with estimates suggesting about 1.1 million adherents in a given week.
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Eppolot
Rossus
Ttip
Masked Train Robbers Strike Near Crendaln Missouri
A train on the Frisco road near Crendaln Missouri was robbed by 15,000 masked men who boarded with others ambushing on the track side. They blew open a door, seized a messenger carrying 21,000 dollars, and fled toward St Louis after a brief confrontation with officers. One or more attackers were badly beaten. The investigation continues with no arrests reported.
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White House Notes on Arizona Apache Reports and Currency
Washington notes discuss alleged Apache depredations in Arizona possibly linked to San Carlos renegades. Also notes bogus 2 dollar windom silver certificates, early vote demand, Chilean consul case, and December public debt changes. Mentions Senate committee room updates and potential chairmanships for library, with hints on appropriations and commission plans.
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Lareau
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Chill
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Chilian
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Benator Blackbridge
Committee On Ralroads
Fragmented OCR summary of late 19th century political meeting
The report lists a slate headed by Ford of Indianapolis as president and A H L Cros of Lyons as secretary with a vice president roster including GA Stringer Horace Habock Dewoit and others. It mentions subdistrict divisions, kindergarten worlds and receipts totaling PQ 111 during the Sears period and notes general population popularity.
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EL M. Ford
iLlladali
Efdetes Predent
A. HL Cros
Lyons
GA. Stringer
Huscork
Horace Habcock
Dewoit
W. K Pursoon
Albion
Roy
Ko Winter
Grand Mapide
C. E. Irving
West Bay Cay
Outrage Case and Jail Mob Highlight Peoria Fire Loss
A guilty plea by Charles Bssow on a fatal assault case shocks Peoria as a mob fails to reach the jailed suspect after breaking through the jail door. In a separate fire at Shipper & Block’s store, 16,000 in losses occur as customers trapped inside escape via a second floor window. A son is sentenced to 21 years, while victims suffer severe injuries including possible blindness.
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Charles B.ssow
Todianapolia
Blanche Bruteo
Tanner
Shipper & Block
Peoria
Turbulent News Snapshots From 19th Century Reports
A scattered collection notes strikes and unions in Milwaukee and Scotsdale labor groups, a fatal shooting at Black Lick, Pa, and the Chivwso Allen dispute. Newark and Philadelphia fraud convictions, factory burnings, and wartime rumors reverberate. Bomb scares in Southampton. Croatian laborers expelled. Cree Indians on the warpath. Apache conflict rumors. Military mobilization and arming underlie the unrest.
Telegraph Talks Crane Trice to Kill Russell Sage
Russell Sage, the New York broker, faced an attempted homicide in his Empire Building office when a man claiming to be HL D Wilson demanded a fortune. A bomb exploded, wrecking floors and wounding several, including Sage’s clerk Ben Morton and others, while the attacker was killed in the blast.
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Hassell Gage
Russell Kage
New York
Empire Building
New York City
HL. D. Wilson
Mr. Sage
Ben. F. Morton
Frank Robertson
Charles D. Osborne
Sage
Reciprocity Talks With West Indies Report Leads to Treaty Hopes
Sir Julian Puunvefore and British West India colonials pressed for a reciprocal arrangement as negotiators gathered with Mr Hosternaireire. The talks aimed to ease duties and open markets, with colonial leaders insisting success hinges on gains for both sides. In Ottawa a Sunday railroad disaster injured several. a river plunge killed two and others injured as work trains stalled near Lima, Ohio. A Cleveland steam barge Edward & Pousedught Bre burned. engineer Stutznas died after leaping into the river, leaving a fatal blaze and losses around $20,000 for the vessel.
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West Indies
Julian
Omer Puupuris
United States
Stommer
Edward & Pousedught
Cleveland
Wnd
Php Stutznas
Kutula
Gus Einger
A. Beata
Robbers Commit Express Robbery West of Rowe
Two armed men boarded the midnight south bound express three miles west of Rowe Virginia Geargus Road. They locked the passenger car door, robbed Messenger Lawis, and took from the safe. They escaped with booty not exceeding 1000 dollars. pursued but not captured. Also reports Meade’s boundary survey placing Indiana land east of Ohio, enlarging Ohio by about one square mile.
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Meadeuball
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Negro Uprising and Civil Unrest Report in Gardom Area
Reports describe a feared uprising by Black residents in Gardom Arkansas with claims whites may retaliate. Marshal Huffman was seriously injured, a suspect killed by gunfire. Diphtheria outbreaks in Belleville area cause many child deaths and school withdrawals. Steamship Eastern Oregon reached Olympia and burned grease on deck. fire control failed. Steamer Iona involved in a separate incident valued at about £140,000.
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Losa
Bouthampton
Eng
Empire
Berlin
Seunnylvania
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Eastern Oreron
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Ste
Dom Pedro, Ex-Emperor of Brazil, Dies in Exile
Dom Pedro I of Brazil, ex-emperor, died in Paris on the morning of the 6th after a long reign marked by abolition of slavery in 1880. Born December 2, 1785, he reigned 48 years, leaving Brazil with a legacy of humane rule and a country seeking stability in exile.
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Reorganized Nasoule Mutual Faces Heated Special Meeting
More than 500 delegates attended a Grand Rapids special meeting of the Masone mutual beaches association. The assembly grew tense as opposition emerged to a proposed plan from New York. After a disruption the chair appointed a committee led by A St Avery with members from Port Huron Grand Haven and Muskegon to draft a reorganization plan.
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Marriage of Col Pred Parvssworth and Bliss Clarkson
A distinct Jackson city wedding united Col Pred BE Parvssworth of Detroit with Bliss Heme olla B Clarkson of Jackson at St Paul's church. The ceremony featured Mins Bloouitlutd from Atbouk as bridesmaid and Col Brolten Pox as best man. Numerous notable guests from across the state attended-sixty.
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Heavy snows and whitesouts reported across Dakota region
Reports from the Northwest Levi's Lake area in North Dakota describe blizzards with drifts up to fifteen feet and severe cold. Delays persist for trains as Minnesota border lines follow general rules. One man died after a collapse near Hallock as another heavy fall was noted elsewhere in the area.
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Epidemic Incoming at Bertin Hospital Raises Alarm
The influenza outbreak worsens with 1,700 patients at the Ahacita hospital wards. Experts note rising mortality from flu and pneumonia as emergency barracks open for care. Medical officials urge calm and preventive measures amid rising cases.
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