Deadly Wyoming mine disaster at Diamondville claims many lives
Eight years after a similar tragedy, Diamondville Coal and Coke Co mine No 1 in Wyoming burned last night. Twenty six miners perished and their bodies remain entombed as John Anderson, the sole survivor, struggled from the flames and frigid air. The cause remains unknown as rescue attempts end. Gordon pocketbook recovered at Grand Pacific hotel in Chicago, hidden in a one cent wrapper with stamps.
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Cheynne
Wyo
Wyoming
Army
Diamondville
Diamondville Coal and Coke Co
T‘wenty
John Anderson
Anderson
Gordon
John B. Gordon
Chicago
Gardner Guilty of Murder at Fremont Neb
The jury in the Gardner murder trial at Fremont Nebraska found Gardner guilty and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Judge Grimison ordered the prisoner brought to the courtroom after the verdict, and Gardner, pale and nervous, accepted the ruling calmly. Gardner was an accomplice in the killing of Zahn, a Snyder saloon keeper.
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Gardner
Fremont
Neb
Grimison
Location found for wreck Rio de Janeiro by divers
The San Francisco Examiner reports the Rio de Janeiro wreck has been located at thirteen fathoms depth. The position is given as a quarter mile southwest of Fort Point buoy, near Fort Winfield Scott and the Beach of the wreckers.
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San Francisco Examiner
Rio de Janeiro
Fort Pointbuoy
Fort Winfield Scott
Weating for Dark Side in an Odd Exchange Note
A fragmented quotation from an Exchange column hints at human unhappiness and a perverse reluctance to face truth. The line suggests math and logic fail to resolve deeper discontent, leaving readers to ponder hidden causes of misery.
Fight Ends in Death Near Hancock County Farms
A free-for-all clash in Hancock County Tennessee between Tom Holdman and his sons and Jake Tye and his men left two dead. Neighbors Thomas Holdman and Will Tye died after a pitched battle over a dispute involving their farms.
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Hancock County
Tennessee
Tom Holdman
Jake Tye
Thomas Holdman
Will Tye
John Tye
Tragic Mining Accident Claims Three Young Lives
Two Feit brothers aged ten and twelve and Andrew Sclakdicis aged twelve were killed at the Elba mine in Biwabik Minnesota while playing with a mine shaft car. A switch was mistakenly triggered causing the car to crash and plunge to the bottom, killing them instantly.
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Joseph Feit
Andrew Sclakdicis
Elba
Biwabik
Minn
Horse causes boy to break leg at skating pond
At Madison Nebraska two boys rode the same horse toward a skating pond when the horse slipped. Robert Lina suffered a broken leg as he was unable to jump clear before the animal fell. The other boy accompanied him.
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Madison, Neb
Robert Lina
Lion
Fresh Carlist Agitation in Barcelona Report
El Heraldo publishes a Barcelona dispatch noting fresh Carlist agitation with authorities forewarned. The piece emphasizes rising tensions and expected political turmoil in the region.
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el Heraldo
Barcelona
Spain
Divinity Phrases and Exposition Plans Noted
The article notes Latin phrases for divine grace in royal style and a church authority use. It reports Salvation Army barred in Mexico due to bans on street religious processions. Birmingham Alabama plans an international metallic and industrial exposition from Nov 15 1904 to May 15 1906 with state and federal funding prospects.
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Victoria
Salvation Army
Mexico
Birmingham
Ala
Congress
Wooden 1772 Bristol Clock Ticks Again After Silence
An old wood clock made in 1772 in Bristol Connecticut, owned by Gen. Isaac Davi of Findlay Ohio, ran for years but stopped six years ago. It has since resumed ticking, keeping accurate time once more since the recent restart.
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Bristol
Composition of a Peasy and minting profits
The piece explains pennies contain 95 percent copper with 2 percent tin and 3 percent zinc. They cost the government about 0.42 cents per pound to mint excluding stamping, with 148 coins in a pound, implying a profit on each minted pound since they remain redeemable in gold though rarely presented.
Fragmented OCR Briefs Chronicle Limited Readable Text
A partially legible newspaper fragment provides sparse facts and names. The readable lines suggest a local brief or notice but lack clear events or dates to establish a full report.
Senator Roach Endorses Peruna Cure for Catarrh
A United States Senator from North Dakota endorses Peruna from Washington. The letter to The Peruna Medicine Company touts Peruna as the cure for catarrh and a tonic that restores vigor and appetite. endorsements from Dr Hartmans remedy are cited alongside testimonials from E J Makinson and others praising Peruna.
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W. N. Roach
United States
North Dakota
Peruna
Peruna Medicine Company
Columbus
Ohio
Washington, D. C
Roach
Byron Wendy Dar
Larimere
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Sa Wip Gery
Indiana
Horné
Ros
Peru-A
The
Qatar
Norte Dakota
Ed J. Makinson
Grand Block
Wabash Street
St. Paul
Calarry
Hartman
Peruza
Byron J. Kirkhoff
Kirkhud, Stormey
Law
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