World News Snapshot with Multiple Conflicts and Incidents
A hurricane damaged Philippine shipping while Vancouver mills close for a month due to market glut. Insurgents capture Che Ping and Chau in Yunnan. Morocco rebellion near suppression. battleship repairs funded and kept in commission. A Lexington man found shot. Belgrade rumor of royal poisoning. Seattle murder sentencing. Colorado prisoner pardoned after twenty years. US court affirms forgery case. losses from strawberry shipments. a wife killed by stepson. Quebec wildfires. cotton planting up. Canton famine appeal. Fort Buford entries open. lynching sentence handed down. Pacific wool mill consolidation likely. Supreme Court action on Norham Securities. Ohio botanist killed by unknown fired shot. various deaths and hidden cash found nearby.
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Maryland
Addie Lyons
Josephyons
Killen
Ind
Quebec
Aster
Forestdale
Department’ of Agriculture
United States
Hay
McWade
Canton
Wong
Kwang Bi
Fort Buford
Great Falla
Mont
Minot
N. D
Samuel Mitchell
White
Thomas Gilyard
Joplin
Bandits Break Jail At Minkgow Montana
A chaotic jailbreak strand in Minkgow Montana on a Saturday dairy spree saw four inmates seize keys, overpower guards, and flee after luring staff to the kitchen. Under Sheriff Rieter and Jailer Dilland were injured during the escape attempt, with one inmate fatally wounded later in the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minkgow
Mont
Saturdae Dairy
Kitcheny
Rieter
Dilland Cane
Hiller
Winchester
Jay
Jack Willams
Dillard
Rutter
Desolation in South Carolina Flood Says $3.6 Million Loss
A Columbus dispatch reports a major flood sweeping into the ocean with debris as streams subside in the Piedmont. Losses top $3,600,000 with at least eighty dead, many missing at Clifton and nearby mills. Clifton No 2 and No 1 mill damages exceed 2 million dollars. Pacoles sees near 1 million in losses. Destitution among Clifton survivors reaches 560.
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Columbus
Dispatch
Piedmont
Clifton
Converse
Clifton No
Cliton No
Pacoles
ORDER MORMONS TO LEAVE PRUSSIA
Berlin dispatch reports Hugh J. Cannon head of Mormon missions in Germany, his wife and two secretaries ordered to leave Prussian territory within three weeks. Similar expulsions expected for about sixty six other missionaries as government seeks their removal. Mrs Cannon has resided in Berlin a month. Cannon plans move to Zurich, Switzerland.
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Berlin
Hugh J. Cannon
Germany
Hik
Prussian
Cannen
Herlin & Month
Cannon
Zurich
Switzerland
Pattern of Lynching and Maritime Disaster Reported
A report details the lynching of W. T. Hyatt, accused of shooting St. Clair County Superintendent Hertel, and a fatal lynching after a failed certificate revocation. It also notes a collision near Mars, France, sinking the Liban and resulting deaths. Other items mention a Telluride man found with a fractured skull and a Vermont wildfire that burned thousands of acres near Hardwick and Worcester mountain areas.
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W. T. Hyatt
Belleville
Hil
Charles Hertel
St. Clair County
Hertel
Wyatt
Court House
River Steamboat Disaster Cuts Down Children at Manattal
A river steamboat excursion on the Mannpal run, carrying Methodist Sunday school children, collided with a barge near Hannibal. A boiler or cylinder failure caused the vessel to drift toward a pier, trapping many aboard. Some were saved as the barge broke free, but three children were swept away and drowned despite rescue efforts by rowboats and bystanders.
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Menattal
Deidge
Maine Wildfires Rage Across State Threaten Timberlands
Maine endures widespread fires spreading from Remis to Rangeley and beyond with thirty fires tallied and minimal rainfall since early April. Forestry crews mobilize from northern Maine with special trains carrying men to contain blazes as sparks ignite new flames hourly.
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Maine
Remis
Rangeley Lake
British Island Seizure Near Pitcairn Reported
Information from top authorities confirms England seized three small islands near Pitcairn. British consul Simons in Tahiti believed the islands valuable for the Panama Canal era. He sent Mr. McCoy, the Pitcairn resident, to take over in Britain's name, later aided by a royal naval vessel completing formalities.
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Piteaire
England
Simons
Tahita
Panama Canal
Eiher
Bis
McCoy
Englinh
Pitcairn Island
U. P. Strike Settled After Eleven Month Walkout
A long running machinists strike on the Uulong Pacific system ends after a Wednesday meeting among railroad executives and union leaders. About 1,000 workers will return to their jobs, with both sides calling the settlement a concrete compromise.
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Uulog Pacific
Bart
Inpany
Owen
Bandits Kill Conductor on Montet Louis Run
Three marked men boarded the Au Vortan car traveling from Montet Louis early Wednesday morning. They robbed and killed conductor John Waith, then fled by leaping from the car. Only a few passengers were aboard during the attack.
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Montet Louis
J. Hewes
John Waith
Oly
Proclaimed JAPG Grievances Reported in Dated Dispatch
A garbled OCR style notice reports JAPG anger over a set of nine sail choices from Orient and Htuesen detion. It mentions Russia’s response and a sequence of events tied to January and the Yalu, with unclear names and places in a wartime context.
Massacre of Smardash Villagers by Turkish Forces
A detailed report describes a brutal May massacre at Smardash village south of Lake Peewha. Turkish bombardment and ground attack left every house burned and about 20 villagers dead, mostly women and children. Survivors fled, many injured or captured amid mutilation and systematic killings. An estimated 1400 villagers were left homeless in the mountains.
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Morrie
Monadtic
Airopean
Turkey
Smardash
Lake Peewha
Bashi-Rurouke
Chakalaref
Inmurgenté
Che
Sialy
Farmers Slain by Cattlemen Feud in Kansas
A Kansas feud near St Francis ends in six dead and two wounded as E M Berry and three Berry relatives are killed in a battleground with Chauncey Dewey’s men. Deweys, backed by a Chicago firm, had pressed land acquisitions in the region, with hostilities dating back years over land ownership and control. The narrative claims Berry kin were unarmed and attacked while gathering water, while Dewey men allege self defense amid long-standing tension over land titles.
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St. Francis
Kan
Dewey
Chauncey Dewey
Herrys
Lincoln assassination suspect identified in Enid report
John Wilkes Booth remains were identified by Junium Bruty Booth, a teacher and Booth’s nephew, who matched the corpse to aliases including David B. George and John Wilken Booth. Bates and others confirmed the find and linked Booth to a long pattern as Booth’s agent before alleged death at Glenrove Mills Texas where he reportedly ran a bordello.
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Enid
Urianoma
Sepatener
Junium Bruty Booth
Jobe Wilkes Horth
Lincoln
Haw
David B. George Ae Hinwacle
George
Britain faces fiscal pivot and empire trade shift
In a bold debate Mr Chamberlain portrays a major policy reversal, stirring the chamber with talk of a dissolution and a mandate to tax food, tariff warfare with Germany, and an imperial preferential trade push. He claims to win government support as in 1900 over South Africa policy.
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Mr. Chamberlain
Great Britain
Germany
Canada
President Roosevelt Visit Highlights Cheyenne Wild West Exhibit
In Cheyenne at Frontier Park on Monday morning a wild west exhibit in honor of President Roosevelt drew the state’s largest attendance for such an event. The program opened with the presentation of the sorrel gelding Ragalon and a gold mounted saddle valued at 400, a gift from Cheyenne and Douglas and presented by Senator Warren. The president praised the entertainment after an address. Separately, a tornado near Gainesville New Holland and White Sulphur Ga left about eighty five dead and many injured. Thousands were left homeless with two hundred homes and a Guindeville cotton mill destroyed, property losses around 300000.
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Roosevelt
Frontier Park
Cheyenne
Douglas
Warren
Texas
Gainesville
New Holland
White Sulphur
Levee Failure Near Keokuk Sparks Flood Alarms
Disjointed report describes a levee breach near Keokuk Iowa and rising water flooding streets of Alexandria Territory. Authorities say no lives lost yet while rescue lines and guard efforts move to assist residents as crews monitor the scene.
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Keokuk
Iowa
Alexandria
Clark County
Kookuk
Fragmented Northwest news decade of crime and politics
A garbled 19th century clipping reports a series of legal and political items across Oregon, Montana, Colorado and Washington. It mentions coroner verdicts, a congressman race, a murder in a saloon, a mill fire loss, prison reforms, incidents on rail lines, and a Wyoming exposition plan.
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Philippines
Abingle Milla
Vancouver
Ronso
Yar Nan
Che Ping
Chau
Momidhan
Silvela
Spain
Morocco
Bu-Hamara
William Boston
Lexington
Belgrade
Servia
Alexander
Queen Draga
Jamen Champoux
Lettle Brace
Bell
Seattle
Jose Nunez
Colorado Penitentiary
Nunez
United States Court of Appeals
Harvey Logan
Harvey Curry
Knoxville
Tenn
Lethbridge
Joss
J. Derrick
Inds
Pacific Coast
United States Supreme Court
Hoyt
Norham Securios Company
John F. Hicks
Ohio Agriculural Experiment Station
Woowler
Mary Gill
Willow M. Hell
Sanalor
Can
South Carolina
Illinois
Marssilies
France
Insulaire
Liban
Fraissenet Steamsariiy Company
Marpellien
Enea
Corsica
Maire Telands
Teat Binchamp
Binchamp
George Woearby
Telluride
Colo
Royal Oak
Vermont
Hardwick
Seine
U. P
WII
Russia
Finland
Kansas
Lundy
William Kyle
Brish Go Junin Tranetor Company
Harry Wolf
Kyle
Wolf
Mugyland
Pince
Ely
Parendillin
Mlethett Bay
Viernit
Agbsabbin
Don Wilkes Bern
Britain
Georgia
Missouri
United Mike Workers
Fonion
Wilkiwaburre
Drealonta
Cowelinun
Aiothalon
Etd
Giermiers
Honrié
Pasneinan
Kena
Nev
Avdulion Sociity
Marvin G. Tullerd
Ron
Tredewent
Paul Wagnite
Ainger Hermann
Intrict
Oregon
Thomas Tone A
Reames
Convention of the War Union
Butt
Denver
John Flynn
la Salle
le Balle
Selasmith
Athens
Mon
Kelsey
Edward Spencer
Spence
James 8
Keerl
Thomas Cry
Cry
Walsenburg
Claudis Martinez
Martinez
Nimbo Gibieau
Gabriel
Wyoming
Washington
Parr
Lywader
Derulverend
Canimlable
Janie Montgomery
Wan Fulalved
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