Meriden youths killed in Tilwole Central train crash
A string of disparate reports from early 1900s papers notes three Meriden Indiana boys from affluent families dying in a Tilwole Central passenger train wreck. Other items cover drownings at Johannesbare, a South Rose mine incident, court actions, political terms, and various international events.
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Meriden
Sone
Johannesbare
Supreme Court
Johann Hoel
Keutenon
Chiengy
Pingharta
Cummine
Pardo
Penu
Henry MacDougall
Lima
Pisco
Revolt Against Castro Likely As Venezuela Tensions Rise
Reports from Willemstad indicate strong unrest in Venezuela with Vice President Vicente Gamez rumored to plot against President Castro if a French blockade arises. General Antonio Velutin is alleged to seek the presidency and broker a pro France tilt. Castro boasts of testing the Monroe Doctrine as France looms. widespread fear of war and scarce money persist while authorities expel a foreigner, Van Kestern.
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Castro
Venezuela
France
Commissariat
van Kestern
Ranchman Shot Down Near Cheyenne by Unknown Assassin
Cheyenne Wyoming late yesterday afternoon ranchman Tom Oeil known as the Chalk Bluffs was shot at his ranch twelve miles south of Cheyenne. A 2.00 caliber bullet passed through his left leg and lodged in the right leg above the knee. Surgeons were summoned by telephone and treated the wounds. The assailant, a hired killer, fired from at least a mile away, aiming at the body, miraculously sparing ONeill’s life.
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Cheyenne
Tom Horn
Willie Nickell
Matt Rash
Isham Dart
Wiam Powell
William Lewis
O'Neil
Case Postponed in Steunenberg Assassination Case
A stipulation signed by Janen HH Hawley senior counsel for the prosecution and by Fred Miller Spokane attorney defers trial of Harry Creherd awaiting trial for the assassination of ex Governor Frank Steunenberg to the coming term of court.
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Boise
Waho
Janen HH. Hawley
Harry Creherd
Frank Steunenberg
Fred Miller
Spokane
Defenet
Trade of the United States With Spain and Portugal
Trade data from the Department of Commerce reports the United States exported to Portugal about 15.9 million dollars and to Spain and other partners around 8.0 million, with imports from Portugal and Spain amounting to several figures. The document outlines yearly export and import values and highlights the distribution of trade among Spain Portugal and other partners.
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United States
Spain
Portugal
Partneas
Ueenriling
ELIA
Kmnparty
South
Western Pacific seeks 10,000 railway workers
San Francisco reports indicate the Western Pacific Railroad will require about 10,000 laborers to construct the Salt Lake City to San Francisco roadbed. Vice President and Chief Engineer Bogue states contracts will be let in Nevada soon, and the company aims to employ white labor. If local workers are unavailable, workers from elsewhere may be hired.
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San Francisco
Middle West
Western Paciflc
Salt Lake City
Tc Te
Bogue
Western Pacific
Gould
Nevada
Glacial Catastrophe Threatens Swiss Villages
Reports say Champson Grugnay and Valais hamlets face terror as a moving icy mass overruns land and forests. Water springs and trees are submerged, the church of St Pierre partly disappears, and large boulders crash through villages. Engineers have rushed to aid terrified residents amid the looming disaster.
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Geneva
Champson
Grugnay
Canton of
Valais
St Pierre
Toden
Heame
Theanional Department of Bible Work
Priest mobbed by followers in church riot
A mob of Lithuanians attacked Rev Edward Stafanowicz after a Sunday service, fatally shooting one man and injuring several others. The assailants, church members, clashed over control of church funds, with women reportedly throwing missiles at the priest.
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Chicago
Edward Stafanowicz
Ahan
Salanowicz
Hazardous device decree vows execution without trial
Odessa General proclaims that any person attempting to harm officials with weapons or possessing serious implements will be subjected to capital punishment without inquiry or trial. The proclamation names Khireau and Gdewsa authorities in Bessarolle region and references broader criminal action.
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Odessa
Kanlbars
Innaea
Piniehmont
Khireau
Gdewsa
Washington court case on a planted property issue
A local court hearing discusses a property matter involving a planted plan and allegations linked to a Mrs. Hepburn and other named individuals. The fragmented text mentions a mayoral or civic context and a potential witness or party favoring an action related to challenging or validating the claim.
House Passes Hepburn Railroad Bill With Interstate Power
The House approved the Hepburn railroad rate bill 346 to 7. It gives the Interstate Commerce Commission authority to investigate complained rates, name a just and reasonable maximum rate, and set it for three years. The measure expands definitions to include auxiliaries, broadens the commission to seven members, and raises salaries to ten thousand dollars.
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Washington
House
Hepburn Railroad
Littlefield, McCall, Perkins, Sibley
Southwick
Wre
Land and
Weeks
Hepburn
Preadent Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Miners Die In Explosive Wreck At Oak Hill Mine
A severe explosion in the Purall mine operated by Viewart Collieries near Oak Hill, West Virginia, traps 27 men as only 12 escape. Officials say a pocket of gas ignited in a fault, wrecking the ventilation and filling the shaft with deadly fumes. the mine runs about 700 feet deep and workers faced little chance of escape.
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West Virginia
Charleston
W. V
Swene
Wireless Message Intercepted Near San Diego Bay
A distorted wireless message reportedly tied to German commander Goering was intercepted by Chicago and Boston forces from Mare Island Navy Yard to Point Loma station. The transmission reportedly traversed about 480 miles, with telegraphy described in uncertain terms.
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San Diego Bay
Chicago
Bostey
Goering
Mare Sel
Navy Yard
Point Anima
Lee Gave Way In Scoring Incident At Skating Meet
Crowds watched a skating tournament at Hambout Park end with a chaotic scene as officials intervened. Several people were injured as a stage collapse or collision caused panic while a crowd moved toward the rink. Police kept order as bystanders fled.
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Chitaga
Hambouit Park
la Anon Bine
Ty Lee Elawly
Ramelage
Gaol
Pallee
Erie
Telee
Olairaetiona
Paid the Penalty in Murder Case Nearing End
The trial recounts the killing of Mrs Rural Mmbth on July 15 last. Police allege the suspect abducted her from a local jail area and assaulted witnesses before逃 abolition.
Victim Found on Lange Beach Near Roluoner Cove
A well dressed man was found dead on Lange Beach near Roluoner Cove by George Gray, with pockets identifying the corpus de Sat. An Indian Papeer and other items including a Bible War and a silver Wail were recovered, while a vessel bound to Vancouver en route east is noted.
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Victoria
Parheta
Fragmentary text on Indian land dispute appears in an early 19th century document
The readable lines discuss a president authorizing judgment on land allotments and indigo powder, mentioning multiple individuals and a forthcoming allocation. Details are jagged, with many names and events obscured, leaving the exact parties and dates unclear but implying a legal or administrative process related to land and resources.
Preacher Looted His Own Strong Box In Bank Scandal
Peoria widow of Dr Simmons opened the private safe left by the preacher who died by his own hand on Saturday and found it empty aside from a business letter. A $30,000 Macon Cereal stock certificate once deposited with the People's Bank was not found. No will or large insurance policies are located. The missing stock sale raises doubts about its authenticity and worsens the bank's outlook toward bankruptcy.
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Peorla
Simmons
Macon
People’s Bank
Trix
Trix Now Feared That the Sale Which Dr. Simmons
Matcon
Sailors mutiny aboard Admiral Courbet off Port Townsend
Seattle sailors aboard the French bark Admiral Courbet mutinied on Saturday citing the ship’s light ballast. They forcibly took a boat and landed, threatening not to sail again until ballast issues were resolved. Port Townsend reports 250 tons of ballast deemed insufficient. the vessel narrowly drifted ashore after separating from a tug.
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Seattle
Admiral Courbet
Townsend
N. W.bear
Port Townsend
Rushire
Ahe
San Franccsee
Rival Steel Trust in Copper and Smelting Deal
In New York the copper, lead, and smelting deal long in development leads to a pending creation of a rival to United States Steel. An Initial corporation is formed with at least 600 100 000 in stock and class, underwritten at par, to control ore output, smelting, and refined product sales.
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New York
Wall Street
Suiite
United States Steel Corporation
Asaiire
Meade Sails With Troops After Shipboard Fire
In San Francisco the army transport Meade, delayed by a storehold blaze on the first, sailed Saturday for Honolulu Guam and Manila with over 100 passengers and elements of the Beoand Infantry and the Eighth and Thirteenth field batteries. Captain Charles F. Williarma succeeds Captain Wilnen, injured in the Senne fire, as senior officer aboard.
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San Francisco
Meade
Honoludu
Guam
Manila
Beoand Infantry
Charles F. Williarma
Logan
Wilnen
Wagon Crash Near Salt Creek Kills Two in Pueblo
A wagon occupied by a party returning home collided with a Colorado & Southern passenger train at Salt Creek Crossing south of Pueblo on Saturday evening. Two occupants, Mrs. William, 40, and David Arone, were killed. John Willare, 9, seriously injured. The wagon was demolished.
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Pueblo, Colo
Colorado & Southern
Salt Creek Crowing
Puebla
Williama
David Arone
John Willlare
Miners Rescued From App Mine Cavern After Weeklong Standoff
Brockton Cal Tome Sablich and Gero Havick, imprisoned in the App mine by a cavern, were rescued on Saturday. Water supply helped sustain them. they endured fatigue and weakness from lack of food but were otherwise in good condition.
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Brockton
Cal
Battleship Divisions Move Toward Trinidad Island
Fragmented text reports naval divisions starting movements toward Trinidad Island. The garbled lines reference ships, collection points, and a distant Venermilion situation with unclear surrounding context. Entities are inconsistent due to OCR errors.
Witness Insane Witnesses Shooting Death At Northport
A sole eyewitness reported in New York that Bartley Horner was shot by Dr James Simpnen at Northport on January 1. The witness Frank Winnewak, described as insane, is said to be dying in the state hospital at King’s Park. Simpnen claimed the discharge was accidental.
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New York
Frank Winnewak
Bartley
T. Horner
Nieseniodow
James B Simpnen
Northport
King's Park
Simpeen
Wiinew
Descriptions of Venezuelan deserters and Castro opposition
A traveler from Venezuela reports widespread discontent with President Castro, forecasting defections as recruitment efforts intensify. Troops may desert, Puerto Cabello and Laguira are noted as key defense ports, and only limited modern weaponry appears available for Venezuela’s forces.
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Willemstad
Islan
Curseo
Vequauela
Castro
Repubic
Venezela
Puerto Cabello
Lagualre
Projet Castro
Lagusira
Bomb Attack Wrecks Cabaret Schilesselbors Bank River
A band of rede pure 6 militants hurled a bomb into the Cabaret Schilesselbors on the Noveky riverbank. The blast killed two workers and wounded eighteen, one fatally, as the building was blown apart and debris littered the scene.
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St. Petersburg
Colorado 16 Growing Washington Eight More Mfg Jobs
In 1904 Colorado shows growth in manufacturing with 1607 establishments and higher capital, employing 2,651 salaried officials and 12,824 wage earners. The value of produced goods reached a substantial total, reflecting expansion across industries such as machinery, millinery, and cabling.
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Washington
Batch of Pension Bills in Washington House Session
The Washington house debated private pension bills and a 429 billion figure for veterans confined from funerals. The session included minor bills and no amendments to the 106 commerce act as officers and beneficiaries, including blind or elderly veterans, were discussed in detail.
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Washington
Billy
Bevonigl
Ol’ Bilnd
Hedridden
Tragic Double Homicide and Suicide at Grand Pacific Hotel
A man killed a woman in a hotel room on Kearny Street then shot himself, details show the couple, identified as residents of Hines, died from the gunfire. The incident occurred in a room of the Grand Pacific hotel, with the man using a Walther pistol before taking his own life. The woman lay dead in bed when officers arrived, and the scene is being investigated.
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Han Francisco
Mpy Coley
Joule la Bat
Grand Pacifie
Kearny
Hines
Ateleen Coleeu
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