Diverse Incidents Mark Wyoming North Platte News Roundup
A string of short items reports a Japanese ser mon killed by a train near Humboldt, a Montana wreck injuring several, Wyoming lawmakers backing Warren's re election, a fire at the New Grand theater in Laramie, drowning of five in the Columbus river near Butlers, a missing miner in Gladstone Colorado, the murder of Shoshone leader George Torry near Lander, a Canon City jailor murder by John McGarvey, a Denver rooming house deaths, a cut to build a Denver Cheyenne line, Spokane quarantine for tents and lumber, and various local notices and weather notes.
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William Jomange
Bryan
Montana
Great Falls
Mort
Wyoming Legislatuve
Aupeport United States
Francis B. Warren
Laramie
Wyoming
Grand Theater
Columbus
Butlers
Wash
McGowar
Oregon Aide
W. A. Walker
Gladstone
Colo
Kingston Smashed by Jamaica Earthquake and Fire
Reports from Kingston Jamaica indicate a violent earthquake followed by widespread fires. The Myrtle Barns hotel and the great military hospital were burned and fatalities are feared though official tallies vary. The island hosts many tourists and direct contact with the stricken city was cut off.
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Washington
Santiago
Cuba
St. Thomas
Kingston
Jamaica
America
England
Myrtle Barns
James Ferguson
Lonilan
Tillet
West Indies
Jamalenre
Tni
Sched
Niles
New York
Howton
Kingston Harbor
Rail expansion urged to fix western railroad growth
Hill cites rapid western growth outpacing track capacity and urges $1.1 billion yearly investment for five years to expand trackage. He argues this is essential to handle current and future business and improve national railroad efficiency. Meanwhile Hancock county indicts target Standard Oil leaders in a major conspiracy case with 939 counts and potential $54 million in fines.
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St. Paul
Minn
Johnston
J J. WN
Great Northern Railroad Company
Hill
Policemen Accused in Butte Express Robbery Conspiracy
Testimony before the grafting cover committee reveals two officers claim Captain McGrath invited them to join a plan to rob a Northern Pacific Express delivery wagon between the depot and the express office. The scheme targeted money on the night of November 11, prompting guards from St Paul to protect the shipment.
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McGrath
Butte
Mont
Northern Pacific Express Company
Express Company
St Paul
Itla
Anti Lobby Bill Passed by House in Iaho Session
The House passed an anti lobby bill amid debate on suspending rules to speed enactment. It applies to persons appearing for municipalities in the state. Offenders face up to six months imprisonment and fines up to $200.
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Bate
East Lake City Seventh Urb regmvai caucus results
The Seventh Urb regmvai convened at noon on Monday with the Republican caucus nominating and adjournment taken. Legislative members met to confirm nominees with Tolton of Beaver presiding and votes tallying for a Republican candidate.
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East Lake City
Urb
Tominore
House eMdells
Kf Tolton
Beaver Fir Spender
Chlinn
Harry B Dusebli
Piili Shepton Hy Lave
Utah Senate and House Chooses Leaders at Salt Lake Caucuses
At Salt Lake City caucuses H. H. Love of Salt Lake City was named senate president and Harry Joseph named speaker of the house. Other top officials named include R. Campbell secretary and Miah Day sergeant at arms in the senate, Antoline Nellson chaplain, and Benjamin Backman docket clerk with several clerks and doorkeepers listed. In the house Alexander Buchanan chief clerk Elijah Hawkine minute clerk Elwood Orth enrolling clerk A L Toone docket clerk William Rex Thompson sergeant at arms Thomas Rowberry chaplain David Hess floor keeper William White and Thomas Calder are named for various posts.
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Salt Lake City
H. Love
Senate
Harry Joseph
House
R. Campbell
Salt Lake
Miah Day
Millard County
Antoline Nellson
Emery County
Dennis Fichner
Salt Lake County
Benjamin Backman
Utah County
Jose A. Smith
Cache County
Samuel Miles, Jr
Washington
Wadsworth
Morgan
Alexander Buchanan
Elijah Hawkine
Elwood Orth
Weber County
A. L. Toone
William Rex Thompson
Mill
Unclear snow incident near Pullman referenced in report
A garbled report describes a Bryan allegedly thrown into a snowman in Spokane Washington during a chaotic event at a college setting. The text mentions measurements and financial figures tied to a larger corporate or organizational restructuring and plans.
Jordan Defends Japanese Exclusion Stand at Socialist Talk
Stanford University president David Starr Jordan told a San Francisco Socialist meeting that no congress or president would sign any Japanese exclusion act. He warned against a policy harmful to Americans and urged California not to become an Anglo Saxon state.
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San Francisco
Congress
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Equity Hall
B Socialista
Jordan
California
Religious riotings and mine explosion toll in Bilbao event
A chaotic Sunday rally in Bilbao prompted government troop readiness to quell unrest. Simultaneous protests in San Sermetinn involved Gyoon residents. clashes with police followed. At Milford Utah a coal mine explosion near the Hickory shaft seriously injured one miner and killed or wounded others, with workers near a slope when the blast occurred.
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Madrid
Bilbao
San Sermetinn
Milford
Ultah
Milfyril
Joseph
Nui
Leyle ane Samar Fe hy Ewopt by Teirius Typhoon
The text mentions Leyle ane Samar and Teirius Typhoon with references to delanihe and Raman being ewopt by dow mary, along with unclear actions at day Tle BRCrkOK and a departed figure.
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Teirius Typhoon
Manin
Senate debate centers on race question Tillman and Patterson
Washington observers report a Senate debate led by Senator Tillman and opponent Senator Patterson of Colorado. The exchange contrasted southern and northern views on the race issue and President Roosevelt's Brownville action. Patterson defended presidential troop removal while questioning policy and denounced Tillman's radical stance.
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Washington
Senate
Tillman
Patterson
Colorado
South
Roosevelt
Brownville
Democratic Party
North
Canal contract bids come in low for Panama project
The canal commission opened proposals for the Panama Canal with bids near 7 percent on the estimated $4.1 billion cost. The Oliver Bangs partnership offered 6.75 percent, below expectations, potentially yielding about $9.4 million in remuneration on the base estimate. Bids varied widely from 6.75 to 28 percent, prompting substantial discussion over award chances.
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Washington
Canal Commission
Panama Canal
William J. Oliver
Knoxville, Tenn
Anson M. Bangs
New York City
Congress
Oliver Bangs
Giese ‘T
Iferenes
Freight steamer Onondaga stranded near Orleans beach
The Clyde line freighter Onondaga bound from Boston to Charleston and Jacksonville ran aground on Orleans beach under Captain Bunnell. Salvage chances are reported as about even after the vessel drifted two miles and struck head-on in unclear seas.
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Chatham
Clyde Ne
Onondaga
Bunnell
Boston
Charleston
Jacksonville
Orleans
Wellman’s Hopeful Balloon Displayed to Astronauts
Walter Wellman’s enlarged balloon for reaching the pole was inflated for testing and shown Sunday to visitors including M Santos Dumeot Mo Wutsel and Count de la Vaal. Observers expressed great interest in the explorer’s plans and the envelope’s impermeability.
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Paris
Walter Wellman
M. Santos Dumeot
Mo Wutsel
Count de la Vaal
Mr. Wellman
Policemen and Workmen Clash in Okbta Quarter
In St. Peteraburg a clash between police and workers erupted in the Okbta quarter during a dur durary search. Five workers in a building were eating when lights were extinguished and doors opened. Police responded as the confrontation continued, two officers and more were wounded, and a quantity of firearm was found in the house.
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St. Peteraburg
Okbta
Chinks Fight Over a Girl in Oakland Chinatown
A Chinatown incident in Oakland ends with one man dead and four wounded as a mob chase and gunfire erupt over a Chinese girl. The confrontation began when Len Nouk Dong was dining at his home in the Wil Hae Ron area. Two Chinese men were admitted to Che ion. Dong stood, a gunfire followed, and a man was killed on the spot. The melee continued in the Wen quarter with bullets striking several, while the headlines describe a chaotic scene centered on a romantic dispute.
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Oakland
Cal
Chinatown
Len Nouk Dong
Done
Hie
Wil Hae Ron
Che Ion
Dong
Grounding of vessel off Cwabaven with crew rescued
A damaged report notes the grounded ship Twenty-Four Browne from Taltal Chile with captain Williama Pangwarn and cargo galtpoti near Midweppen ten miles NW of Cwabaven. The tug Vulkan aided but the crew were rescued amid confusion over the cargo and order of operations.
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Cuxhaven
Germany
Pangwarn
Williama
Taltal
Chile
Palmouth
Midweppen
Cwabaven
Bryan Willing to Run Again in Topeka Speech
An interview in a Topeka newspaper cites Bryan Willing as open to another presidential bid in 108 ha loon era. He says he would not oppose being the Democratic standard bearer if the platform supports his aims and the party backs him.
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Minnoula
Willian Deinda Dryan
Dietin
Wuldhed Neheawkan
Topeka
Fia Ponetile
Hie Hking
Miners Stranded in Nevada Winter Peril Endure Through Freeze
Siowboung Nevada miners Chris Jepperson and Jack Reynolds, stuck in a Lone Pine district cabin near Gardnerville, endured eight days of extreme cold and shortage of food. A dog delivered a rescue note, reaching Gardnerville after a week. Reynolds endured near death from freezing while Jepperson survived with restorative help.
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Carson City
Nev
Chris Jepperson
Jack Reynolds
Lone Ping
Gardnervile
Gardnerville
Jepperson
Reynolds
Ming
Garderville
Famine Refugee Camps Described in Chinese Terrains
Reports from Teing-Kiang Fu detail junior camp conditions with rectangular enclosures and street crowds. Nearby Taung-Kiane-Fu hosts camps housing nearly half a million refugees as peddlers crowd roads and women plead for food amid hardship.
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Stanghal
Kirton
Foreign Reef
Teing-Kiang Fu
Taung-Kiane-Fu
Amon
Fire devastates Gelspolsholm book bindery killing twenty
A blast from a vat of balling cellulos in the Hubert and Rugliah bindery at Gelspolsholm near the city trapped workers inside. Exits were cut off and the fire spread rapidly. Twenty people perished and others were severely burned as rescuers struggled to reach the flames. The disaster prompted investigations and safety reviews for industrial sites.
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Strassburg
Hubert & $C Rugliah
Gelspolsholm
Thin City
Tehoran Messages From Rinparer Nie Amid Regret
The shah has sent telegrams expressing regret over a death and postponing burial plans. A notable hesitation appears about honoring traditional rites while authorities consider alternate arrangements at Kerbole.
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Shah
Rinparer
Kerbole
Kwon Walters
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