Immense 1913 News Echoes with Storms and Disasters
A chaotic mash of reports details injuries from a central wreck, a storm pounding Taleo, a composer Nelson Buch killed in Telede, and a large number of immigrants passing Ellis Island. Other items mention a revolution in Soamitsa, Russia, and police actions in various cities, plus references to Admiral Chankata and Chonkins.
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Nelon Buch
Ightattia
Telede
Philadelphia
Chicago
Soamitsa
Russia
Ette
Admiral Chonkins
Petersburg
Peace Prospect Brightens As Salvador Honduras Mirror Peace Plan
Washington reports indicate Salvador and Honduras may form an alliance to dictate terms of peace to Guatemala. Cabrera informs state department Guatemala may refrain from hostilities if Salvador likewise holds fire, with Merry in San Salvador to transmit proposals. Honduras seeks inclusion in negotiations as outlook for peaceful settlement improves.
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Salvador
Honduras
Guatemala
Washington
South America
State Department
Cabrera
Wach
Merry
San Salvador
Charge Brown
Guatemala City
Shil
Ninister Merry
Earthquake Shocks Hit Mi Paso and Santa Fe Region
A distinct quake at 11 50 am Monday trembled Mi Paso causing people to rush outside while weather bureau instruments swayed in the federal building. No damage reported in Mi Paso. In Socotra San Marefal and nearby settlements severe shocks caused property damage, the strongest among 200 earthquakes in New Mexico over two years, linked to earth slides in the Maeiaiona mountains.
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Mi Paso
Tex
Weather Bureau
Federal
Santa Fe
Socotra
San Marefal
New Mexico
Maeiaiona
Thaw Case Defense Handover After Interview
After interviewing her son Harry K Thaw Mra William Thaw took charge of the defense. She arranged to hire the law firm Black Olcott Grutor Benynge to represent Thaw and begin handling the insanity plea. The change follows recent court actions and a remanding request amid ongoing proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry K. Thaw
William Thaw
Black
Olcott
Grutor & Benynge
Hacky
Inala
Olav
Chicago Couple Ends Life After Family Strife
A distressed Chicago couple died by suicide following a long dispute. A note by Kinie suggests both were tired of living and planned the act after a domestic conflict. A related probate inquiry and references to guardians and end of life arrangements are noted in a legal filing.
Britons Amid Foreign Crisis Alleged War Dispatches
Fragmented OCR text mentions Britons, Geer Blaughter of Zulue, and a reference to a charter granted to wounded felon. The source is garbled with unclear names and events, but implies a diplomatic dispute involving King Athwiay and a controversial military report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie Kovoramele
San Francisco Rises From Ruins Promising Rail Growth
A report to California promoters indicates San Francisco rapidly rebuilds with vigorous labor demand in rail construction and debris removal. Building trades show shortages outside the laborer group, especially in plumbers, electricians, bricklayers, plasterers, carpenters, iron workers and elevator constructors amid ongoing investigations and talks with employers and unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Enrefi
Building Trades Council
Builders’ Exchange and Builders’ Asso Eiation
Bulding
Negroes Run Out of Town in Lake Charles Raid
Dispatches report a crowd of about a thousand white men and militia seized black residents of Jennings and Lake Charles. Men were forced onto a train with the body of a slain city marshal, while others were escorted under guard to the parish line and shipped away, some women in night garments.
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New Orleans
Lake Charles
The
Picayune
Jennings
United States
Pariah Line
Guard
Lower House Jubilant Over Famine Relief Bill Approval
St Petersburg reports the empire’s council accepted parliament’s bill of 7 million dollars for famine relief without amendments, sparking jubilation in the lower house. The vote signals possible confidence in the ministry, while some foresee risks if the cabinet’s stance alienates the chamber amid ongoing government talks with constitutional democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Council of the Empire
Govem
Innit
Constitutional Democrats
Ovente
Missionary Killed on Board Byush Steamer in China
In Hongkong a missionary aboard the Byush steamer was attacked by Chinese pirates near Wa Chow. The Rev Dr McDonald was shot dead. the captain wounded and the engineer saved by sheltering behind the boiler. A passenger was killed and a crewman burned as Moorban left for the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Hongkong
Brittah Amor Satans
Wa Chow
McDonald
Bally
Acinge
Pamenger
Dunkest
Moorban
Great Grande Watch Full Fight At San Diego Bull Ring
A Sunday bull fight in San Diego drew about 1600 spectators including Lew Ape gelos attendees. A Thai bull was killed after a dangerous sequence where a matador pinned the animal then used a pole to force it down, ending with the bull vaulting over a barrier.
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San Diego
Cal-Pour
Lew Apegelos
Tim
Dy Wan Bduro
Ani
Tuin
Two Women Drowned in Willamette at Magone’s Park
Two women from Portland were drowned Monday afternoon in the Willamette River near Magone’s Park, Oregon City. A male companion, Parks Dodge, tried to rescue Miss Hartman but narrowly escaped drowning himself. One man aged about 14 was also swimming nearby and was rescued.
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Oregon City
Mary Parke
Annie Hartman Bein
Portland
Willamette River
Here
Parks
Dodge
Mies Hartman
Perso
Aivn Uy. Jer
Au Thorovyy
Toxoph Nestro
Central American War News From Mexico to Honduras
A San Salvador telegram reports Honduras has declared war on Guatemala amid Central American tensions. It cites Cabrera’s disputed rule, revolutionary forces led by ML Barrillas, and Salvadoran and Guatemalan troop movements near the border.
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Panama
San Salvador
Honduras
Guatemala
Salvador
Bonilla
Matapama
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Central America
Cabrera
Honduran
Nolding
Republic
Arma
Savador
Mexico
Cabera
ML. Barrillas
Castillo
Pined
Toledo
Ohio
Olal Cabrera
Kvenson
Balvador Hag
Severil
Drowning in Balloon Accident Near Lehe Manowa
A 22 year old man named Corneli Hutte died in a ballooning mishap near Lehe Manowa four miles east of Mell Wu He reportedly came down in a lake and was drowned despite efforts to rescue him. The incident occurred Sunday evening during a balloon flight.
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Corneli Hutte
Ian Die Jonnen
Butcher
Lehe Manowa
Wapur
Harry Baumback
Uma
Rennes Verdict Vindicates Dreyfus After Retrial
The supreme court on Thursday nullified Dreyfus condemnation restoring his rank as if never accused. Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish captain, endured wrongful conviction, exile to Devil's Island, and a lengthy retrial that led to his acquittal and full vindication. The case exposed a vast conspiracy with Commandant Esterhazy later singled out and blamed for the treachery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Dreyfus
Alfred Dreyfus
Aldrew
Europe
Dreyfux
Devil’s Island
Cayenne
South America
Dreyfue
Devil's Island
France
Rennes
Hoe
Loubet
Trator
Esterhany
Reunson
Esterhagy
London
Bloody duel shocks Paris over Dreyfus return scene
In Paris a violent duel erupts after the Dreyfus restoration law enactment. Under Secretary of State Sarravt is dangerously wounded by M. Puglieat Jontl. Ministers Nemenceau and Thomason lead the government seconds as Pugliest-Conti’s guards defend their ally amid bitter opposition.
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Paris
Alfred Dreyfun
Sarravt
M. Puglieat Jontl
Maurrant
Nemenceau
Thomason
M Pugliest-Contl
Seattle Woman Faces Punishment Over Frat Killings
Seattle in a tense case as Eather Mitchell declares she would rather hang than face punishment or insanity defense. She argues sanity amid killings linked to the death of her husband, while a Denver jurist discharges a grand jury in a related vote fraud probe for corporation franchising at a city election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Eather Mitchell
Eho
Denver
Cole
John Mullins
District Court
Warinuh
Wiliam HH. Gabbert
Supreme Court
Muling
Elieors
Missouri Gamblers Indictments Glow at Esoelator Springs
A special grand jury in Liberty has indicted several gamblers who ran operations at the watering resort at Esoelator Springs. The prosecuting attorney told Governor Folk that sufficient evidence supports sending a number of the indicted to the penitentiary. The investigation followed hints of gambling tied to the Democratic convention held in May at the Springs.
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Liberty, Aie
Esoelator Springs
Haa
Folk
Warnling
Northwest notes recounts a volatile Oregon scene
The column lists injuries from a streetcar collision in Portland, killings in various towns, a Wyoming allotment report, a Yakima factory fire, a decomposed body found by fishermen, and political chatter about Roosevelt, Taft era party dynamics, plus local crimes and accidents across multiple states.
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Yeo
Denmark
Vallore
Cobetmlt
Chankata
Moxemwhan
Bajcerk’ Union
Anil
Wentire Bureau
Perima
Alti Rouges
Nisan Novgorod
Putlie
Lave
Wu Diet
Fife
Pte
Partieerae
Amnde Ramen
Hetty Lawton
Maree Pile
Varela
Noridie
Emade
Texas
Kinei
United State
Moma
Euini
Fairhore
Peo A. Wann
Jaselig
San Francisco
Louisiana
Council of the
Russian Empire
Great Grande
Lake
Honore
Creffield
Missouri Gamblers
Northwest
Whyte Evans
Walter Barleau
Thomas W. Logan
Minhatan
Eboney
Kristian Johnson
Tarlo
Ore
Hu ¢9Rom
Hia
Errestind Pip
Hilo
Rawling
Lyn
Wyo
Made & Iil
Arty
Lynn
Maude Culligan
Nickerson
Lander
Indienates
Fira
Yakima Gax Company
North Yakima
Lee
Capita Fate
Roosevelt
Thurman
Colorado Manufacturers’ Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Walher Mitchell
N Earth
Bruc Ming
Nore Po
W. Ehler
Privon Esetlal
TS Sry
Storm
Ina
Draw
Laramie
Sion
Shoshone
oMelala
Clark
Iana
Senbara
Cal
Keaps
Rooser
Salever
Charles F. Hollingabve
Ut Misa Eliza Hann
Iaip
Stern
Machin
Joba
Turia
Turiah
Bonita
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