Tornadoes and disasters sweep nations in scattered incidents
Reports recount a Ky tornado causing damage to farms and buildings, a plague near Macallin, and a Grand Rapids hail event. Other items note riots and strikes in Amsterdam, a fatal car crash in St. Louis, political shifts in Chicago, yellow fever rise in Yucatan, and various legal and criminal incidents across the United States.
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Owingaville
Lobarco
Trrebien
Marveco
Grand Rapids
Mich
Montijo flagship Reina Christina raised and beached wreck
The Reina Christina warship, sunk by Admiral Dewey, was raised and beached near Manite Bay. Albert R. Confenn took charge of the remains and proposed an American naval funeral. Spanish residents favor returning the wreck to Spain via the Sues Canal in June. A wrecking company works to raise all sunken Spanish ships.
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Manite Bay
Reina Christina
Mumtejo
Dewey
Reina Christinn
Spain
Sumner
Snes Canal
Prodigy 18 Dead Lighting Calculator Vallance Passes
William Vallance a famed lightning calculator dies in Trenton New Jersey at age 30. He could mentally duplicate feats of leading mental calculators and answer instant arithmetic queries including S89 487 multiplied by 4 642. He excelled in algebra and rattled off historical facts with flawless accuracy.
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William Vallance
Trenton
N. J
Vallance
Feate
Riot at Picacho Kills Deputy Burke in Mining Camp
A telegram from Constable Horan reports a riot at Picacho a mining camp on the Colorado River about 150 miles east of San Diego. Deputy Constable Peter Burke was shot and killed and several others were wounded. Sheriff Broadnax heads to the scene.
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California
Sherif Broadnax
San Diego
Cal
Horan
Picacho
Peter Burke
Broadnax
Colorado River
Br Diego
Tornado Strikes Illinois Causing Death and Severe Damage
A tornado swept Logan, Dewett and Hiatt counties in Illinois Sunday, killing one person and injuring many as farms and residences were destroyed. Homes in Haleadareer and nearby settlements were demolished. an infant died 300 feet from its collapsed home. Deer Creek and Wayneaville reported destroyed houses and injuries. Communication with Wayneaville and Blue Grass areas was cut off.
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Logan
Dewett
Hiatt
Miontx
Toa
Haleadareer
Atwood
Matt
Cittara Halsadareer
Hinwadareer
J. B. Martin
Deer Creek
Logan County
Schanaver
Samuel W. Baldwin
Gua Koecht
Lincoln
Waynesville
Indianapolis Fire Kills Attorney and Son in Bed
Nathan Morris an Indianapolis attorney and Frank Haas 12, son of Dr Joseph Haas, burned to death as a blaze gutted the Haas home. Mrs Haas Miaa Bell Haas Miaa Rose Haas Louis Haas and governess Grace Lemon injured. Fire traced to furnace. Morris tried to save family. Louis Haas leaped from a window breaking his leg.
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Nathan Morris
Frank Haas
Joseph Haas
Indianapolis
Miaa Bell Haas
Miaa Rose Haas
Louis Haas
Grace Lemon
Morrin
Explosion on Gut Burrot at Sea Kills Three Sailors
A dimantrone explosion aboard the battlewhip town during target practice in the gulf Br Ventacot damaged the 13 inch gun and killed three men on the gun deck. Twelve feet of the place outside the turret was destroyed and five injured, two seriously. Debris descended through decks, killing the three named and mutilating others while engineers below were spared.
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Gulf Br
Mena
Mess
Wen
Union Workers Clash Across River In Detroit Walkerville Fight
A clash between union and non union workers at Cana dian Bridge works in Walkerville led to Michael Sullivan of Walkerville Ontario being shot in the neck and several others lightly injured. Four Detroit non union workers were arrested as the fighting ended. Steve Ladue of Walkerville was struck with an iron bar and both men were hospitalized. Neither Sullivan nor Ladue is in danger.
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Michael Sullivan
Walkerville
Ont
Detroit
Stelkers
Canadian Bridge Company
Steve Ladue
Sullivan
Sadie
Mob of Greek Mill Workers Parade Through Lowell Streets
A thousand Greek mill workers march from curb to curb in Lowell Massachusetts led by a young woman figure. Police block the march for almost a mile to prevent a riot linked to local textile strikes. Four men are arrested for breach of the peace.
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Eurb
Atreeta
Lowell
Maas
Lawrence
Mpathy
Textile Council
Desperate duel and disaster across towns and seas
A village duel ends in a drawn fight between Walter McGelvey and Edwin Brewerl, witnessed by Grace Delmore, as a deadly tornado kills two McCoy children and devastates Blount County. Far away a Prajaba fortress siege and a U S Oregon congressional race are reported amid war and diplomacy notes.
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Walter McGelvey
Edwin Brewciler
Bt. Nicholas
Grace Delmore
Misa Delmore
Cyclone Strikes Hopewell Area Killing Ten in Blount County
A cyclone swept across Hopewell Alabama in Blount County killing ten instantly and fatally injuring four others with a score seriously hurt. The storm followed a southwest to northeast path leveling homes including Nathan Griffin’s and the McCoy residence, with Henry McCoy’s family among the worst affected. Oden family losses included three daughters and a severely injured mother. Widespread destruction reported across White and Cleburne counties Arkansas with multiple towns unaccounted for and nine dead, three dying, and three seriously injured as the tornado torn through a mile wide swath.
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Hopewell
Alabama
Blount County
Brount County
Nathan Griffin
Grifin
James
Ark
Little Red
Albion
Bradford
Heber
Pangburn
Massacre reports and violence flare across Asia and Russia
The Victoria brings word of Manchurian and Korean workers employed by Russia massacring Chinese garrison forces on the Halo river near Cha Kusth. Boxer uprisings spread with Yuan Shih Kai suppressing movements while battles erupt in Henan.uknown riots kill and wound dozens in Russia near Nizhny Novgorod. A Texas shooting ends in death and a police incident in Sherman follows.
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Orient
Cha Kusth
Halo River
Moukden
Yuan Shih Kai
Ku- Hen Shsien
Dalney
Khalbio
Russia
Japan
Turbulent Western News Items Across Cities and Crimes
The synopsis reports various scattered incidents including a man found dead near Vista Nevada and a fatal knockout in a boxing match with White at Butta. It notes a Wells Fargo box theft, Tonopah Railroad incorporation, and a murder confession in Massachusetts. Also covered are coal mine findings, a Pueblo widow’s suicide, a Chicago dealer’s death, a hunting accident in King, a Montana insanity verdict, and a giant fossil bones discovery.
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Denver
Hy Bean
Vista
Nevada
Harry Taylor
Ty White
Butta
Alnoe
N. City
Downlevilie
Cal
Wells
Tonopah Pailroad Ccm
New Fey
Constr
Rhodes
Ton Nev
Nixty
James Jones
Fossil
John Glick
John & Gallacher
Massachusetts
Hiwin
Pueblo
Elwin
Wally Leo Rosenthal
Who's Agnor
Chicago
Billings, Mont
Wimaelf
Ashton
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China, Arsenal
Amsterdam
St. Louie
New Chicago
West Dodge
United States Philippine Commission
Athens
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Arthur C. Bolden
Hudson River
Doles
Moeredia
Yucatan
Baioves
Bever
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Conference of
Latter-day Sainte
Independence
the United States
Russo-American Rubber Company
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Supreme Court of Kansas
Topeka Board of Education
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Gatera Zamble
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Petrich
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Jenein Mocrisan
Supreme Court
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W & New Tris
Morrison
Butler County
Iene
Tara Wiley Castin
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Peneh
Ponkin
Ane
Montejo
Prodigy
New Jersey
Lightning Calculator
Smoot
Julius C. Burrows
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Reed Sincet
Seater
Uter
Carnegie
Bureau of Education
Andrew Carnegie
United States
Mr. Carnegie
Hureh
Erie
Miles
Clinton
Iowa
Indiana
William Stewart
Knox County
Hall
Stewart
Mobile
Moneo
Frejama
Garrinio Mai
Melilin
Inaurgenta
Olio Sanders
Nis Davie
Jase Andrun
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Mure
Gr. Domuph
Alwannder
Illinois
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Garfeld Park
Chicagu
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Monterey
Mexico
Frasciaco Reyes
Prises
Hernarde Kroyen
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Venant
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Thom Monde
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Ala
Leabel McCoy
Wile McCoy
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SMW
Prajaia
Hermann
Binger Hormwanhsae
Bagene
Oregon
Pirer
Thomas Ho Tonge
McMally
Johnny Mull
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Hull
Repmlie
Arhanane
Hundr Rikere
Adiapatch
Berlin
Lokal Anwelger
St. Petersburg
Niehut Novgorod
Texas
O. Bowen
Adlai K Hlivonan
Cremerty
Unitd
Low bin Bar
Alanle
Nis House
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Alpice
Pana
James Cusick
George Howard
Cole
Burlington
Homestake
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John J. Hall
Jot Mont
Min
Montana
Alder Gul
Benton, Mont
Lon
George W. Finch
Swart
Carbon
Tixalinn
Abeep
Callatio
China
Edward Coyle
Podilinobure
Mount
Anoineer
Gayle
Wimebinery
Bemeiny Remes
Olathe
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