Titanic Sinks After Collision with Iceberg on Maiden Voyage
News notes a disaster aboard the liner Titanic bound from Liverpool to New York. About 1,500 passengers feared lost with only a fraction saved. White Star officials report a heavy toll as rescue efforts continue and estimates vary. The incident follows warnings of other ships near the disaster zone.
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New York
Titanic
Liverpool
Newfoundland
White Star
Virginian
Wall of Water Envelops Area in Devastating Flood
Descriptions report a flood wall twenty feet high spanning over a mile in width with water depths from six to twenty feet. Officials estimate total damage at least ten million dollars.
Path Wife and Child Missing After Ranch Cattle Drive
Path, wife of a ranchman living north of here, started out with her year old son to drive the cattle to shelter district, no trace of them has yet been found.
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Path
Here
For Special Relief Work the Face of Increase
Workers report rising demand for aid as relief services expand to cover more households. Community leaders note funding gaps and call for targeted assistance to vulnerable residents amid growing need.
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Increas
Unclear OCR Item Set to See Ended Platted by Supervisor
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a plan or plat created by a supervisor or superintendent. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable. The text appears damaged and portions are illegible.
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Ena
Mexico Receives Warning On Property-First Censer Debate
Northwest New York hosts a religious movement warning. The piece notes leaders including President Taft, William J. Bryan, and Ambassador James Bryce among prominent advocates.
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New York
President Taft
William J. Bryan
James H. Bryce
England
United States Demands Protection for Americans in Mexico
The note to the Mexican government and General Pascual Orozco states that the United States expects and must demand protection for American life and property within Mexico. It asserts the responsibility of the Mexican government to uphold safety for foreigners and maintain order.
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United States
Pascual Orozco
Insurrectos
Republic of Mexico
Mexico
General Grant Funeral to Be a Military Pageant
Miss Barton died after pneumonia with a relapse in February 1911 leading to chronic illness and heart weakness. Despite illness, her wit kept her nurse’s room lively and cheerful for attendants during her final weeks.
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Barton
Titanic Sails Into Iceberg Collision tragedy
Montreal report details the White Star liner Titanic striking an iceberg near Newfoundland. The ocean liner carries nearly 1,000 souls aboard as rescue efforts and casualty reports begin to emerge.
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Montreal
Quebec
General Grant to Receive Full Military Funeral in New York
General Frederick Grant announces a full military funeral in New York City with burial at West Point and services there. The delay stems from awaiting Princess Michael Cantacustene Speransky's arrival from Russia.
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New
Lincoln man urges five thousand for Rome agriculture reports
Washington Frank G Odell of Lincoln writes to Nebraska delegation asking Congress to appropriate 5000 dollars to translate the International Society of Agriculture reports in Rome for wider distribution amid railway players liability bill discussions.
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Washington
Frank G. Odell
Lincoln
Rural Life Commission
Nebraska
Congress
International Society of Agriculture
Rome
Brotherhood of Railway Players
The Maid How So A Girl Not In It Until She Comes Out
A fragment hints at social roles with a quip about a girl remaining unseen until she leaves a hidden state. The line suggests a playful take on visibility and expectation in a maid context.
Cure for pimples on face after three years
In 1911 a Chicago resident, G. Baumel of 1015 West 20th Place, reports relief after using Cuti cure Soap and Ointment for facial acne. He claims improvement began within weeks and full cure followed with continued use.
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G. Baumel
20Th Place
Chicago
Til
Teacher Thirty Eggs Price Laughs Off Public Outcry
A humorous exchange from a Boston Evening item shows a teacher asking thirty eggs at 55 cents a dozen and a pupil calling it outrageous air.
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Boston
Reinterment of General Philip Kearney in Arlington
The remains of General Philip Kearney who fell at Chantilly were moved from Trinity Churchyard to New York City Hall and placed on a special train to Washington where he was interred at Arlington Cemetery.
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Phil Kearney
New York
Philip Kearney
Chantilly
Third Army Corps
Army of the Potomac
Trinity Churchyard
City Hall
Bedy
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Four Aces Rally Past Eagles in City Bowl
In a lively city league matchup, Four Aces overpowered the Eagles with a late run to secure a 92 86 victory. Star guard Lee Carter led with 28 points while center Mateo Ruiz added 12 rebounds for Four Aces.
Roost as Ambition Warns Against Overreach
A cautionary note urges steady progress within limits, urging prudent steps over risky leaps. It emphasizes balance between aspiration and practical capability to avoid costly mistakes.
Titanic Collision Report Reaches Allan Line
Advices received state the Virginian contacted the Titanic by wireless and reported a collision with an iceberg. The Virginian is en route to render aid as rescue efforts begin.
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Allan Line
Hine
Storm Advances Amid Mountain Winds
A mountain storm pushes higher into the range with strong winds and unsettled skies. Forecasters expect heavier rain and possible localized flooding as it lingers.
Busy six weeks ahead for Chicago contests
A chaotic draft notes a busy period beginning May 1 with a large force at Chicago headquarters preparing for contests to be reviewed by a committee before the convention. Credentials from factions are already gathering, signaling tense party maneuvering.
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Chicago
Sian Manny Eee
No Crime to Steal Liquor in Guthrie Case
A Guthrie report notes a legal opinion clarifying that breaking into a building and stealing liquor does not constitute burglary under the cited rule. The ruling discusses intent and statutory interpretation impacting prosecutions.
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Guthrie, Okio
Gubon National Convention Nominates Varons for Vice
The Gubon National Convention nominates Jose Enrique Varons for the vice position. Delegates gathered to announce the running mate and outline campaign objectives for the forthcoming election.
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Gubon
Jose Enrique Varons
Battle Royal for Nebraskans Votes Reported
Omaha scene reports a battle royal for the popular vote of Nebraskans with local crowds and political activity in the state capital.
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Nebraska
Omaha, Neb
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Robert Cameron Rodgers
Doan’s Hiazey
Eri
W. M.U
Senor
Sas Sobel
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