Foreman Thomas Cannahan Killed in Rail Yard Accident
Burlington foreman Thomas Cannahan, 56, was killed at Raverns yards after stepping onto a track as approaching cars neared noon. Both arms and legs were severed and his trunk mangled. He leaves a wife and several children amid financial hardship. Cannahan had led the yard gang in Lincoln and was highly regarded by colleagues.
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Thomas Cannahan
Burlington
Ravenns
Cannahen
Capnnhase
Burling
Lincoln
Nebraska Senate Pauses Dietrich Indemnity Bill
Dietrich's bill to confirm title to selected tracts in Nebraska for indemnity remains stalled. The measure cites selections approved by the interior secretary on May 22, 1897 and certified to Nebraska, but is deemed ineffectual to convey any right or title. The state would not gain further entitlement from these selections.
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Dietrich
Nebraska
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
General Land
Tribes Frecking to Hie Baaner In Central
Ab al Aziz Ben Keysul a descendant of emirs with two thousand men seizes central Riād. Aziz Ben Feysul rides in with fifty retainers to the palace. The governor of Raia surrenders the city as Wahabi forces advance.
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Aziz Ben Keysul
Ameers
Riad
Aziz Ben Feysul
Cig
Hevetnor
Raia
Battle With Bargters and Officers Ends With Wounds
A clash between burglars and police left officers injured and seven youths detained. One officer suffered wounds possibly leading to amputation and the incident prompted an investigation into the youths and the attackers.
Winsberg Guilty in Deadwood Murder Trial
A Deadwood jury found Leo Winsberg guilty of attempting to kill Levi Levinson in his pawn shop on December 4, 1002. Levinson testified, Levinson threatened to eject Winsberg and a drawer was opened. Winsberg claimed he fired to protect himself after a money dispute and beating. Levinson recovered and testified for the prosecution.
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Deadwood
Gays
Bel Levinson
Leo Winsberg
Attem
Killel Levinson
Levinson
Cuinesis
Wigsberg
Winsberg
Levigeon
Fate of Loyal Filipinos Amid Cavite Pursuit
Governor Flores of Rizal pursues Felizardo and his band of ladrones through Cavite. Felizardo's twenty five armed men seize Cavite town Morong and capture Ampil the president of Cainta and most of its police. Ampil, a known American sympathizer, may be killed by enraged attackers. A strong constabulary force is dispatched to effect his release. Captured correspondence with General Lakbau in Samar reveals new suspected Filipino confederates.
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Flores
Rizal
Felizardo
Cavite
Cavita
Morong
Presidente of
Cainta
Senor Ampil
Lakbau
Samar
Snow slides threaten recovery at Telluride mine scene
Telluride dispatch reports rescue parties plan to search the Liberty El mine for bodies of snowslide victims still unrecovered. Heavy snowfall makes mountain travel dangerous. Rumor says Silver Lake Bank house at Silverton was swept away, but unconfirmed. A rumor claims Sunny Side mine on Red Mountain was wiped out, with twenty men killed, not confirmed.
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Telluride
Col
Liberty el
Silver Lake Bank
Silverton
Sunnyside
Red Mountain
Prairie Fire near Fort Cobb Destroys Homes and Livestock
A destructive prairie fire swept through the Fort Cobb area damaging one hundred homesteads in the new country. It drove residents to flee as improvements stock and property were consumed. A second blaze near Doxie Roger to another farm, burning a portion of structures and stock.
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Fort Cobb
Okl
New Country
Doxie
Roger Ee Een
Missing patient at Lincoln asylum escapes during day
The hospital reports William Wilson, a young patient at the Lincoln asylum, escaped last Sunday after the daily shift ended. He weighed about 150 pounds and was of unknown age, with a note that his son arrived at the facility from near Nebraska City.
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Willam Wilson
Lincelt
Nebraska City
War and tax conflict in Albany described with sultan context
Fragmentary account mentions resistance to taxes under a sultan in Tur bay and a prevailing arch Varchy in El Bassan. The readable text hints at a political struggle over finances and authority with unclear dates or names.
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Albany
Turbay
el Bassan
Fireless gas heater described by Bellevue man
A Bellevue man devised a four burner gas heater with a suspended pipe system hidden under a radiator. The apparatus vents through two metal hoods, drawing air from the radiator into the room while minimizing fire risk and overheating.
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Bellevue
Chicago Journal
Ranchman's Experience with Dodd's Kidney Pills
Len Dak March 34 Wm H Neelen a ranchman suffered severe back pain and frequent urination while riding. He tried many medicines until Dodd's Kidney Pills were recommended and after using six boxes reports greater relief and comfort than in years prior.
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Dak
Wm. H. Neelen
Dodd
Wedded in Both Centuries
A San Francisco couple married at midnight New Year’s Eve claiming to be the last pair wed in the nineteenth century and first of the twentieth. The Los Angeles Times notes the ceremonial timing as a symbolic bridge between eras.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles Times
Fragmented OCR prompts scattered notes on a plan
The readable portion hints at a planning discussion with incomplete names and phrases. It references a bedialing and a potential plan, but lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations. No concrete outcome or actions are discernible from the legible text.
Investigation into Sal Vor fest raises safety questions
A local inquiry examines the preparations for a festival amid health and safety concerns. Officials review planning documents and inspect venues to ensure public welfare during the event.
Protestant League Pledges 294 MPs to Protestant Principles
The Protestant League of England reports 294 pledged members of the new parliament on its rolls who will vote for Protestant principles if the ritualistic issue comes before the house of commons.
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Protestant League
Protestant League of England
House of Commons
Defiance Starch Package Promises Easy Returns
A short ad claims one package of Defiance Starch offers greater value, advising buyers to return if unsatisfied. Industry terms suggest the product will not cling to iron and remains efficient for continued use.
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Ifs
The Judge’s Umbrella Seized by Ungrateful Prisoner
A prisoner released by the Pine Bluff Arkansas judge reportedly took the judge’s umbrella when departing. The incident notes the unexpected theft of a personal item during release and the subsequent loss.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Earliest Russian Millet Note Remains At Issue
Fragmented OCR text hints at a price for millet and a reference to Reed Co along with names such as La Crosse and Atchison. Mentions an orchestra leader facing the music and a literary club that forbids gossip about bakery characters.
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John &. Salser Reed Co
la Crosse
Atchison
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