Suicide attempt and a series of local tragedies reported
A 20 year old Jeanie Hendricks survived a self inflicted gunshot wound after planning to marry a railroad conductor. A 14 year old boy, Loren Decker, was seriously wounded by a shotgun accident while in the woods. Jockey Browns heir, Mrs. Hayden, wins half of the estate after a jury verdict breaking the will against Mrs. Haines. Brakeman Curtis D. T. dies after being crushed under a train at Albion. The report notes crowd reactions and appeals.
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City
Jeanie Hendricks
Second Street
Jeanna
Jennie Haully
Loren Decker
Josiah Decker
Hadley Townsil
Lapeer County
Decker
Tuder
Brower
Deeckee
Harger
Dretedd
Brown
Aliee Hayden
Grand Hapids
Muttars
Haines
Mayor Uhl
Mra Hayden
Jared
Hayden
Michigan Avenue
Michigan Central Railroad
Albion
Curtis D. T
Rumnons
Teelichl
Jackson
Albert Hathaway
Eust
Luiing
Okemos
Fon
Listatabo
Mra Alesander Kimorting
Maple Grove
Hurry County
Kitches
State News Roundup Reports Various Local Projects and Incidents
A broad survey notes Unionville starting a new project while Sand Heath plans a building, and Marshull's Electric Light costs rise monthly. Other items include a planned land survey at Ewen, a school addition in Haros county near Mad Croek, a salt plant at Saginaw, and a water works funding boost in Iron Mountain. Reports cover prison dissatisfactions, naval appointments, lumber operations, road repairs, county bond debates, and multiple local accidents, crimes, and public works projects across Michigan towns.
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Unionville
Sand Heath
Marshull
Suwarill
Ewen
W. A. Andrew
Haros County
Mad Croek
Saginaw
Waerld's
Man Reports Suicide Attempt and Missing Painter in River
A man rushed the Grail Ruptin police headquarters claiming he saw a man jump into the Chicago and West Michigan tallrau bevige river. He described the jumper as wearing an ax without cut ar shoes, and shortly after a call reported that George Picta, a painter ill for several weeks, escaped from his caregivers during a delirious episode and wandered away partially drowned. The river was dragged but no body found.
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Lito
Grail Ruptin
Chicago & West
Washington Letter on Saline boryts Behrington Treaty
Washington letter reports Senate and Cabinet talk on the Behring treaty and Behring Strait issues. It notes Great Britain’s stance on modus vivendi and possible arbitration, along with preparations for naval measures on the Great Lakes and a tax and tariff debate upcoming in Congress. It also covers Representative Springer’s health, Kendall’s death, Blaine’s illness, Michigan wool industry data, and plans for two modern revenue cutters for the Great Lakes with 23 mph speed and heavy guns.
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the Provident
Nicaraugua
Republic
Washington
Great Dhala
Senate
United States Revenue
Bond le
HO Stans
Lord Salisbury
Peng
EM Uveng
Springer
St. Springer
Bherutary Etieine
John W. Kendall
Kentucks
Tim
Kendall
Wan
Congres
Exuairy
Weat Liberty
Seowptary Blaine
Blaine
State Department
Michigan
McMilion
Great Lakes
Ubin
Lake Superior
Lake Ontari
Gormas
The King May Visit the Fair
The Ung of Sweden hints at a possible visit to the Chicago World’s Fair. A presidential communication from the World’s Congress authority references a tentative schedule, with details contingent on further deliberation and judicial review.
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Ung
Sweden
Chicago
Porses
Seized Russian Mails Spark Diplomatic Tensions
Reports from Constantinople say the Sultan, backed by German and Austrian authorities, refused to discipline the Sul tyn governor who confiscated Russian mail to Mount Athos. The Mount Athos cloister reportedly housed Russian agents and had special mail routes, provoking protests from Russia and its allies.
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Constantinople
Mount Athos
Gurs
Mia
Mowat Athos
Tous
Turkey
Mussina
Bultin
Salonica
M. _ de Nelidos
Ue Latior
Russia
Conservative Victory in New York Quebec election
Conservative forces swept Quebec’s new legislative elections after the Mercier government was dismissed. Conservatives won 51 seats, Mercier supporters 19, and Independent Liberals 5. Four former ministers sought re‑election and all lost. no Conservative seat changed hands.
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New York
Quebec
Angern
Mercier
Wecoent
Lew Dbateurs
Hose
Montt Victory Sparks Liberal Party Cabinet Talk
President Montt told Liberal leaders he would form a cabinet from their ranks if they secure a full majority in Congress. The election of Pedro Montt and Ricardo Trombullan as deputies strengthens Liberals, who must stay united among three factions to advance ministers, with Eduardo Motte and Sener Altamirano rumored for portfolios.
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Montt
Valparaiso
Liberal Party
Pedro Montt
Ricardo Trombullan
Eduardo Motte
Sener Altamirano
Terrible Hurricane Strikes Portugal Coast Wreaking Havoc
A fierce hurricane battered the Lisbon region causing widespread property damage and flooding along the harbor. Several residents were reported killed or injured as the Tagus River overflowed its banks, endangering nearby towns and delaying aid efforts.
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Portugal
Portuguroc
Douut
Daminge
Lisbon
Flower Defends Corporate Privileges Against Public Hysteria
Governor Flower of New York sent to the legislature a message opposing a panic over public concerns. He condemns excessive denunciation of corporate ventures and rejects efforts to thwart legitimate public character enterprises seeking countervailing privileges.
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Flower
New York
Jegisiature
Weil
Train Collision Near Hogieville Kills Two Crewmembers
A west bound Baltimore train derailed after an overrun to the rear of an east bound service at Hogieville MI. Brakeman Teaturs and fireman Buélalis died. Engineer Peters was slightly hurt along with the express messenger. Both engines and tenders damaged and coaches slushy. No passengers hurt.
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Baltimore
Hogieville
Teaturs
Buélalis
Peters
Enganes
Noumaasenter
Three Boys Vanish After Mine Search At Era Pennsylvania
In Era Pennsylvania three youths Hubert Skelly Hert Gramwell and James Roberts disappeared after a prolonged search near a mine where their boat was found. Bodies later surfaced in the vicinity, suggesting the boys fled and were later located. A U S court suit is planned in New Orleans over mobbing of Italians last spring with claims of 150000 to 200000 dollars. Bread distribution in Wieca causes labor strife as workers trade bread for gin.
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Erle Dap
Era
Dad
Apa Nnlive
Hubert Skelly
Hert Gramwell
James Roberts
Ce Lu
Heire
Lyneled
United States
New Orleans
Italjane
Cai
Wiecua
Faded is Jostary Suddenly in Grave Incident
Col Louis Shiestrow of 8 Louis Mo, a major stock holder in Graulte Mountain sliver mining, was struck and killed after stepping from a street car weighing near 200 pounds. The event occurred at Dunerombe Ta where Edward Buggy and a rejected suitor named Gally were noted in the melee.
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Louis Shiestrow
Louis, Mo
Dunerombe
Gally
Yiel
Bugsy
Thinks It Is Serious A European War Hint
A Duke Ludwig IV of Hessen is dead and the foreign policy mood is charged with tension. Economists and observers fear a strained Canada Britain Atlantic balance, Tory gains in Canada, and a potential summer push for a stronger British foreign policy as political pressures mount amid Yorks Gladstone Liberals and looming parliamentary tests.
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Ludwig IV
Hessen
Erastus Wiawn
Tbla Eontey
Great Britain
Enoylist
Tiesdea
England
Yorks
Gladstone
Britannia
Kiujlumd
Death of Grand Duke Ludwig IV of Hesse Darmstadt
Special dispatches from Darmstadt report the death of Grand Duke Ludwig IV of Hesse Darmstadt. He leaves three daughters and Prince Ludwig as heirs and the city mourns with draped houses. Born September 12, 1846, he married Princess Alice, daughter of Queen Victoria, and was known for liberal views and popularity despite ties to English ways.
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Ludwig
Darmstadt
Hessen
Germany
Ludwig IV
Kenst Ludwig
Suish
Hesse-Turmetedt
Alice
Victoria
Bearne H
Price Karl
Messen
Dale Ludwig II
Notable early steel maker and rail pioneer described
Fragmentary OCR notes praise a leading traumaker turned builder who helped introduce bessemer steel and produced the first steel rails in the country. It mentions public works on a famous monitor, government transportation, and a battle with rebel forces in a historic context.
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Warslaw
Pougakeeps
Hrastes Corning
Joan A. Griswold
Pork inspection system praised by French expert in U S
M Davies the French revenue expert told an AP rep that Secretary Rusk’s system is perfect with no weak points. He praised Mr Hickman’s direction and said all pork packing centers operate like clockwork. no hog can be packed or exported without proper oversight.
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Paris
M. Davies
United States
Associated Press
Rusk
Hickwnan
A Ghame to the Nation The Condition of New York City Con pagious Disease
Reporters for the New York World visited pest houses on North Brother Island and found a deplorable scene. Pavilions lacked attendants or doctors while patients lay delirious, some strapped to cots. Water, shelter, and care were scarce as fog and rain swept through open windows. The condition exposed a disgrace to the metropolis and humanity.
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New York City
New York World
North Brother Island
Ihe
Ense
Gener
Steamer to Navigate Hiver or Ocean Planned in Dubuque
A Dubuque project proposes an entirely new steel steamer built to resemble the Luccus plan. The vessel would be about 800 feet long and 33 feet beam, with one bow and two stores, each with a rudder, and an adjustable centerboard to improve draft. It would cost around 200 000 dollars and carry a load up to 90 000 bushels of wheat, aiming to travel up the river to coffee plantations and bring direct cargo to market.
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Hiver
Ocean
Lowarron
Dubuque
Amon
Coffe
Indiana Republicans Endorse Harrison At State Convention
The Indiana state Republican convention held in Indianapolis declared for reciprocity and a sound dollar in any form and for an honest ballot and sale count. It approved resolutions endorsing the administration of President Harrison and instructed delegates for him. One delegate to a colored Man is noted.
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Thorndke
Jowett
Niles Bor
Unite States Navy
Mockinaw
Manistoo
Ogeinaw County
Bine
Bobbie Wilson
Sturgis
Lacota
Willan
Trutnor
Willian Walker
Follog
Jackson
Ingham County
Tha We
LT. C
Mason Stand
Louise Rounds
Chicago
Boanl of Agriculture
Kirby
Grant Haven
Dickinson
Indiana
Harrison
Indianapolis
Harrises
Open Letter Questions Hill on Silver Stand
An open letter to Congressman Hill of Otvo requests D. B. Hill clearly define his stance on the silver issue. The letter claims Hill’s public statements confuse the majority and alleges his supporters lack clarity on the principles behind backing him for the presidency. It notes Hill’s prior remarks in Washington and suggests he seeks notoriety.
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Hill
Harter
Otvo
Flosh
Bin
Jill
Jocner Washington
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Rael Wright
Fouth
the Water Wirks Company of
Iron Mountain
Washdaat
Democrate Board of Supervisors
Hus
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Park Plaet
Traverse
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Kulainueno
Michigan Central
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Cheshire
Allegan County
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Allen Township
Hillulaie Voanty
Fa Ie Dandagum
Paris Green
Irolami
Bane
Iliver
Clarence T. Brown
Forest Mal Congregations
Tre C&w
Reed
Mileworth
Antrim
Coveral
Lee
Julia Ceowley
Bay City
de. Plessner
de Ceased
Benton Harbor
Kalama
Wheoike
Trap Mountain
Iit
W. Dochin
Isupeusi
Stuckebola
Jobim
People’s Party
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Wien
Michigan Centraling
Wills
Roscuminen
Traffe
Prank Hart
Neue Jackson
Catia
Hari
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Wis
Vanderbilt
Wheeler & Co's
Grand Rapids & Indiana
Ratte and Company
Michigan Railroad
Lacy
Nirvana, Lake Co
Colery
Glen
Peotweton
Wade
Dan Heffron
Manistique
Tatoo
Supreme Court
Moi Ba
Erastus Wiman
Bering Sea Controversy
Timmportant Flanrance
Lowang
Mra. Beleham
Downlec
Sacramento
Cal
Seb
Patrick Hravelgan
Jay Gould
Laredo
Gene Carterville
J. Cooper Starbes
Gistrop
Hile
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Bowell
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General Flagter
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Mra Osborne
Mira
Tna
Mins Osborne
le Juge
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Attoy
Angie Keinwes
Raphael Rommes
Ventoderate Crviser
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Ala
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Ted Wy Hann
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Dee Crawbery
Cbs
York
Prada
Maroh Moi
Dan
Cate
Isa Peat
Wally Lavppo
Ely Pete Enone
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