Crisis in Spanish cabinet and global crises headline
The prompt reports a wide range of events from a Spanish cabinet crisis to disasters and crimes worldwide. Notable items include 141 deaths connected to Goliad Texas, Admiral Schley's Memorial Day address in Bangor, Mt Pelee eruption activity, famine in Russia, a Toronto steeplechase death, and substantial New York coal shortages amid a Pennsylvania strike.
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Texas
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Bangor
Maine
Mt. Pelee Ia
Russia
New York City
Pennsylvania
Man fatally shoots by insane ex-inmate in Anaconda
Fitzstevens, a former patient at the state insane asylum, shot four men including Hayes and Deputy Daly in Anaconda Montana after a rampage that ended with his own death two hours later. Coroner will hold an inquest. Hayes and Daly survive. Fitzstevens had been released as cured years earlier and claimed others wronged him. He said he bought two pistols in Salt Lake City and Diamondville.
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Patrick Putgstevens
Btate
Hayes
Fitestevens
Salt Lake City
Diamondville
Minemondville
Fitzstevens
Morgen
McCarthy
Daly
Fitzsteven
Missing Child Report Near Lovelock River
A four year old, Walter Sarton, was abducted from his home four miles north of Lovelock on Sunday afternoon. Police say the abductor fled toward the river and a search is underway with local authorities and volunteers.
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Walter Sarton
Baale
Awerlenn
Valle
Winut Lovelock
Buniay
Letra
Jeter
Peace in South Africa Brings Great Joy to London
Lord Kitchener reports a surrender document signed by Boer representatives and British officials in Pretoria. News spreads quickly as clubs and churches ring bells and praise peace terms, with the Mansion House crowd cheering and prayers of thanksgiving across London.
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Vablegraw
London
Tard Kitchener
Pretoria
Lord Milner
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Rcelaim
Mansion House
Joseph Dimsdale
War Office
King Edward
Churches of London
British reject Boer surrender ratification in Europe
Pretoria dispatch from the Tally Mail notes British authorities refuse to let Boers ratify surrender terms through Bruger. The report says Helteh claims victory on major points while minor concessions about generous general treatment may attract Boers. Lord Kitobers is highlighted as a key peace factor.
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Pretoria
Tally Mail
Bace
Bruger
Europe
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Chapel Sermons Start Day for Orwell Factory Crew
Frank Woodbury, a furniture maker in Orwell near Oswego, runs a daily twenty minute chapel service for his 150 workers, counting the time as part of working hours. Also noted are updates on the Minnesota State Electric Medical Society meeting and various local incidents.
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Orwell
Oswego
Mr. Woodbury
Minnesota State Electric Medical
Eruption of Mont Pelee Seen in Local Sky
A letter from Monotula notes volcanic effects from St Pierre reached here with vivid red sunset and sunrise hues. Residents observed a deep red glow lasting after sunset in the west and before sunrise in the east, attributed to volcanic dust and atmospheric disturbance.
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Monotula
St Viewre
St. Pierre
Filipino General Defends U S War Efforts
General Buencamino, former Aguinaldo secretary of war, met with the president with Secretary Root to refute cruelty reports about U S forces in the Philippines. He praised the civil government under Taft and said the army has behaved honorably despite provocations.
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Manila
Aguinalo
Root
Buencamino
United States
Aguinaldo
Federal Filipino Party
Washington
Taft
Man Critical After Sleepfall From Tree Crow Nest
John Rowley of Baltimore suffered a dislocated hip and back injuries in a nocturnal accident while attempting to reach a crow’s nest. He climbed a tree with a ladder, fell from the fifteenth rung, and woke in a rear yard. He is hospitalized in critical condition.
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John Rowley
Baltimore
Rowley
Retirement bill for General Brooke authorized by cabinet committee
A late order from U.S. military authorities to Cuba reached Washington. Reports indicate a favorable recommendation for General Brooke's retirement. Details mention a lieutenant position and ongoing maneuvers as officials prepare formal directives.
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Ue United Kates
Cuba
Washington
Aunana
Bull Tosses Hypnotist Bet Gone Wrong Near Racine
Milwaukee man Conor Saljee Hert Peterson wagered $100 to hypnotize a bull in a farm field outside Racine Wisconsin. The bull charged Peterson who was driven back by the animal and rammed through a high fence. He suffered multiple broken ribs a dislocated shoulder and facial cuts then was taken to a Milwaukee hospital in an unconscious state. He later said he would pay the bet.
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Milwaukee
Racine
Wis
Peterson
Mrs Craven Drops Bid for Fair Millions
Mrs. Nettle R. Craven abandons her claim to be Senator James G. Fair’s widow and receives 50,600 as she withdraws lawsuits against the estate. The settlement diverts the millions to Charles L. Fair and his sisters Theresa Oelrichs and Virginia Vanderbilt. Craven had sought 500,000 after offering 2,000 to abandon. two contested wills were rejected. The estate, valued at about 40 million, will be divided among heirs.
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Nettle R. Craven
James G. Fair
Charles L. Fair
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Sawmill accident leaves Ballentine with broken neck
D R Ballentine, 50, at Noblesville Indiana, was repairing a pulley when a belt seized his clothing and tore all garments, throwing him down. He survived the fall but has a broken neck and no hope of recovery. A rare nonfatal neck injury in such a belt accident is noted by witnesses.
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D. R. Ballentine
Noblesville
Ind
Specialiste
Vita
Ballentine
Hubemnvot
Black man attacked in Kaunas mob scene after assault
Unclear OCR reports a Black man attacked by a mob near Kaunas on a Friday afternoon. The text describes a mob searching for the suspect and mentions injuries to a named woman and other details, but many fragments are garbled and uncertain.
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Heing Ionwaterit
Migra
Howe
End of War in Eight Declared by London Chronicle
The London Daily Chronicle predicts the week’s talks will end the war in South Africa. It notes that the government rejects full amnesty for rebels and resists self government steps, while noting entanglements with colonial language policies and medical recoveries among leaders.
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London Daily Chronicle
South Africa
Congress Week in Review Signals Philippine Bill Vote Next Tuesday
Debates dominated the week with plans to vote on the Philippine bill and amendments next Tuesday. The House discussed expanding silver coinage and treasury policy while a separate Arizona county courthouse bond and Alaska town funding measures advanced. The Senate approved a mandate for a Philippine governance vote pending on amendments.
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Alaska
Atge
Subtil silver coinage bill and Senate debate noted
A congressional summary notes the House passing a bill authorizing silver coinage from bullion and future recoinage, with references to Confederate Monument improvements, naval cannon transfers, and varied Senate discussions. The Philippa bill and river projects receive attention, alongside war department cables and Indian appropriation debates.
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the Tromp
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