Turbulent International News From A Bleak Winter Patchwork
The report spans severe winter conditions across Spain and the United States with crop damage in Spain, and record cold in Pennsylvania Ohio and Virginia. Trade figures show a rise in imports by 45.6 million dollars and exports by 21.5 million. Across Asia unrest includes miners attacked in Japan. In the U S a proposed liquor tax and anti corruption measures surface amid political shifts. The president eyed Alaska hunting after his term, while divorce and avalanches threaten in Europe and North America. A blizzard fatality in Iowa and hydrophobia cases in New York City add to a cascade of alarming incidents.
Steamer Sunk by Schooner Near Rhode Island Coast
A three masted schooner collided with the steamship Larchmont off Rhode Island near Watch Hill at night causing the loss of nearly 200 aboard. Only nineteen survived including ten crew and nine passengers. Forty eight bodies recovered. The Knowleton crew escaped. Survivors described freezing conditions and panic as the ship sank within minutes. The cause remains unsolved with blame exchanged between captains.
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Rock Island, R. L
Block Island Sound
Harry Knowleton
Larchmont
Providence
New York
Ifme
Watch Hill
South Amboy
Boston
George McVey
Knowleton
Miley
Howe
Sielit
Unclear text: historical note on leaders and events
Fragmentary OCR text references President Nogtewel and leaders claiming a lie or misstep. Mentions possible event timing and names but lacks coherent details or verifiable facts to form a concise card.
Village Carried Away by High Tide in Calabrian Storm
Naples reports a severe Calabrian coast storm that swept Maria village inland. Torrential rain and fierce wind preceded the wave which collapsed several houses and flooded shoreline. One woman dead, four missing, a schoolhouse turned hospital, and many sheltering in hills amid fear for eight missing fishing boats.
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Naples
Maria
Tarinta
Navy Expansion Urged by Major General Greely in Chicago
Major General A W Greely urged in Chicago that the United States must strengthen the navy to secure its Pacific leadership and world status. He warned of the danger of renewed war with Japan following recent anti Japanese sentiment and stressed anticipating future challenges to defend national honor.
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Chicago
A. W. Greely
United States
Pacific Ocean
Meal
Jajah
San Francisco
Girl patient kills doctor in Kansas City office
In Kansas City Dr. Rverett H. Merwin and patient Miss Maud alater, age 43, were found dead in Merwin's office. Evidence suggests the patient fatally shot the doctor and then killed herself amid an insane condition. Police faced forced entry as neighbors heard shots. The incident prompts concerns over medical and mental health care.
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Kansas City
Rverett H. Merwin
Maud
Merwin
Ville Wermlovin
Lenaits
Eliots
Dr. Merwin
Fragmented OCR note on local race and council turnout
An OCR filled with garbled text mentions elections, a majority, and local figures. It references a tie, a gate, and names that appear distorted. The readable pieces suggest a political event with several named entities, but the fragmentary nature limits precise facts or outcomes.
Hayt mixed up with Germany sparks diplomatic strain
Port au Prince Hayti Germany relations tense as German bankers Hermann Co refuse per court order to return large sums allegedly obtained fraudulently. Dispute centers on a favorable transaction for the government and a contested German demand to annul. American minister protests expulsion of Mansour. order stands and shop sealed.
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Port Aut Prince
Hayt
Hayti
Germany
Hermann & Co
Port Au Prince
Hytian
Legation
Monitor
Mansour
Furniss
New York
Possible Extra Session on New Santo Domingo Treaty
Washington reports the long stalled Santo Domingo accord may be replaced by a new treaty sent to the senate soon after February 16. The overhaul seeks to discard most controversy from the failed 1905 agreement, aiming for quick ratification before Congress adjourns in March with only a minor delay if needed.
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Washington
United States
Santo Domingo
Senate
Protest by Tennessee Women Against Thaw Murder Details
In Chattanooga women gathered Sunday to condemn the printing of minute courtroom details from the Thaw murder case and similar proceedings. Mayor Kerout condemned sensational reporting as harmful to homes and children, urging restraint by newspapers.
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Chattanooga
Thin City
Kcrout
Mele
Female extremist plot and trials in Moscow university threat
An incident at Moscow female university raised alarms after concealed hazardous devices were found during a student investigation. Eight female students faced alleged links to threats of execution of death sentences against officials Count Iqualter Genel Pavion Goveral Von Der Leunita and Governor Alexandraveiy, with drugged court actions reported.
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Moscow
Moscow Female University
Iqualter
Genel Pavion
Goveral von der Leunita
Alexandraveiy
Leut
Drugahesd
Nara
Thirty Days Utah Lawmat Three New Measures
The report outlines three new measures in Utah within thirty days, detailing legislative actions, dates, and possible impacts. It notes partisan positions and debates amid a broader policy push.
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Utah
Thaw Not Responsible When He Killed White
New York report on the Thaw trial cites Dr. Wagner opinion that Harry K Thaw did not know his act was wrong when he shot Stanford White. The testimony day features a clash between defense and prosecution over Thaw’s sanity with Mrs Evelynn Thaw’s narrative and letters from Thaw amid his estrangement with Evelyn Nesbit.
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New York
Harry Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit
Europe
Dolphin M. Delmas
Jerome
Evelynn Thaw
Delmas
Roosevelt urges bill on Cherokee intermarried whites
President Roosevelt sent a special message to Congress urging a bill allowing white men who have intermarried with Cherokee Indians to dispose of improvements on lands they occupy in the Cherokee Nation within sixty days. The price is to be fixed by an Interior Department official. The message cites the Daniel Redbird case and the Supreme Court ruling excluding such intermarried persons from allotment.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Cherokee Nation of Indians
Waci
Secretary of the Interior
Supreme Court
Daniel Redbird
DA Stimson to Present Thaw Trial to Grand Jury
New York DA Stimson served process on major city publishers announcing his plan to bring before the U S grand jury all federal violations related to the distribution of obscene matter in reporting the Thaw trial.
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New York
United States
Stimson
Neller
Ula City
United States Grand Jury
King Alfonso Builds Chapel for His Mother in Law
Madrid reports an Anglican chapel installed in the Palace of El in the presence of King Alfonso for Princess Henry of Battenberg mother of Queen Victoria. The move sparked court displeasure and a royal remark about those who oppose it.
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Alfonso
Madrid
Als
Henry of Battenberg
Victorkd
Power of the Shah Curtailed Amid Parliament Shakeup
In Teheran on Monday Mehl the Shah’s power was curbed as parliament asserted constitutional limits. The public mood shifted as reforms were recognized and unrest subsided, ending weeks of tension before a period of quiet and formal recognitions amid political flux.
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Mehl
Pahela
Selmi
Princess Lecses Trunks for Debt in Open Letter
An open letter in Ue Malin on Monday accuses Princess Lecses of exploiting debt tied to Prince de Louies of Helghum and claims her father King Jeopold abandoned heritage. It alleges Princess Livive’s trust or property was attached to settle a developer’s bill, amid a bitter royal dispute.
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Prince de Louies
Helghum
Princ Philip of
Saxe
Ue Malin
Jeopold
Justice Cortez Shot in Office by Explosive Device
A Newark to New Jersey incident left Judge Cortez fatally injured when an explosive device, mailed to his office and opened by his clerk, detonated. The blast wrecked the room, killed Cortez and wounded the clerk and boy helper, with authorities pursuing Italian gang suspects linked to the attack.
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Paterson, N. J
Justice At the Peace
Robert
Cortex
Express
Thelice
Justice Cortez
Midniiny
Hong
Newark
American Express
Cortez
Charge Cortes
Robert Saya
Judge Cortez
Joseph Hospital
Cortes
Duteelives
Day Must Die For Crime In Murder Verdict
Salt Lake City jurors found Day guilty of murder in the first degree for Horace Vorlife. The verdict was returned Friday night after four hours of deliberation. Day was then escorted to the county jail, awaiting the formal sentence in the wake of the decision.
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Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
A. T
Horace
Mureder
Emmnty
Unclear historical note on Central American mediation
Fragmentary OCR text references Uncle Sam Diaz Honduras Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Mentions a public note by President Dray on ties with Hue Walt and actions regarding eight elements of Costa Rica, Guatemala and Nicaragua, urging arbitration of disputes while past treaties may be revised.
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Mexico
Dray
Krnaident
Albany Case Reopens Over Alleged Monopolistic Fees
Evidence resurfaces in Albany as the attorney general and the mayor clash over claimed monopoly practices tied to a prominent company. Officials, including William Duck, pursue the matter amid ongoing investigations and impending retirement of the attorney general.
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Albany
N. Y
Mgwinit
Amiri¢an
Dineness
Cenvaral
Altus
William &. Duck, Widgelare
Gapert
Mayur
John Wanamaker Louse Art Gallery Fire Mystery
Fire damaged the Wanamaker residence near Jenkintown housing a Wanamaker art collection of notable paintings. Officials estimate the blaze occurred Friday night with limited details available and describe the property as holding valued paintings and architectural significance. The incident is under investigation as authorities confirm the home’s near York Road exposure and proximity to Philadelphia.
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John Wanamaker
A York
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