Mountain View mine restoration and region mining boom
Mines and mining news from Mountain View agar Mountain Home Maho describe fire damage being rebuilt and new machinery. Reports note Wood River country life in Tahoe, Nevada Fairview mining, Marguerite ore near Hope Idaho, and a 5 cent dividend for Mammoth Mining in Utah.
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Mountain View Mine
Agar Mountain Home
Maho
Wood River
Tahoe
Abe Mining Company
Idaho City
Nissan
Nevada
Fairview Mining Company
Salt Lake Stock and Mining Exchange
Fairview
Marguerite
Hope
Idaho
Mammoth Mining Company
Tinkle
Utah
Heavy floods claim many lives in Mexico
Floods in Jallaco and Colima cause major destruction. Drowning deaths along the Manzanillo extension of the Mexican Central railway reach 12 percent. Landslides bury tracks, a 26 ton steam shovel is carried by torrent. Water rises 60 feet in places. Tuxpan and Zapotiltic lose houses. 25 died on the Santiago river and 15 drownings from a boat capsizing.
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Mexico City
Jallaco
Colima
Manzanjllo
Mexican Central Railway
Stenl
Tuxpan
Zapolitlpc
Santiago
Amnesty Proclamation Grants Sweeping Pardon in Cuba
Havana reports Governor Taft issued a broad amnesty pardoning all crimes tied to the recent revolution. It covers the killing of Congressman Villuendos at Cienfuegos in 1905 and the murder of several rural guards at Guantanamo last February. Prosecutions for those killings are withdrawn, but armed bands after the proclamation face action and loss of amnesty.
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Havana
Taft
Cienfuegos
Guantanamo
Race War Resumes In Argenta Saloon Killing
In Argenta near Little Rock an argument led to a fatal shooting late Tuesday at a saloon at the foot of the free bridge. Alexander Champion, a negro barber and member of fraternal orders, died from wounds after a confrontation with other men named Garrett C. Colum and Lewis Styles, who are held on $5,000 bond. The incident followed Champion’s alleged remarks about the Lindsays and involved a pistol, with pockets reportedly found full of cartridges. A separate events narrative referenced chaos and fear in the town amid the case and a breaking scene.
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Argenta
Ark
Alexander Champion
Negro Barber
Little Rock
Luther Lindsay
John B. Lindary
Garrett
C. C. Colum
Lewis Styles
Champion
Née Lindsays
Oklahoma Murderer Escapes From Sheriff and Deputy
An Oklahoma murderer fled custody from a sheriff and deputy while en route to the state capital. The escape occurred near Tula and involved the suspect Joe Merge, charged in a prior crime, as officers pursued the suspect through rural routes and church settlements. The incident disrupted local security as investigators recount the sequence of events and efforts to recapture.
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Cotheln Ohl
Sta
Tula
Fragmented OCR Brief Says Local Notice Has Gaps
The readable text hints at a local public notice with missing sections and unclear details. It references names and places in a damaged segment, suggesting incomplete information about a notice action and deadlines.
Macoon Will Govern Cuba Under Provisional Authority
Washington reports that Governor Charles E L Magoon will exercise full power in Cuba as provisional governor, with military rule returning under the Platt amendment. Cuba will appear autonomous while the United States keeps an American minister in Havana and consuls in place. The Cuban constitution remains intact, and the provisional governor may decree all actions to restore constitutional government, with the Cuban congress effectively sidelined during occupancy.
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Washington
Charles EL Magoon
Cuba
Leonard Wood
Magoon
Cubs
United States
Havana
Elgil
Planning for annexation in Havana sparks Good Government League
A Sunday meeting of Americans, Cubans and others in Havana launched the preliminaries of the Good Government League of Cuba. Resolutions call for promoting legitimate means to establish and maintain a permanent, stable, lawful government, ensuring domestic tranquility and general welfare for all inhabitants of the island.
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Havana
Good Government League of
Cuba
Kerty
Faith in Cuban People Faces Doubtful Self Rule
In a New York piece the writer questions whether Cubans can govern themselves. It notes General Ruiz Rivera’s explanation and the belief that American assistance may aid the provisional government in restoring peace and stabilizing the island republic.
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New York
Ruix Rivera
Teland Republ
Unclear car attack reported near Weetville injures man
A badly garbled report describes a private gathering in Weetville where a man named Chauncey B McCormick, a Yale senior, was attacked after a fire struggle. He and companions were struck by a Buick assault as they walked, receiving a wound. The text is severely distorted and reads as a chaotic sequence of names and places.
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New Flavell
Fragmented OCR note with garbled obituary hints
The readable text shows a garbled obituary fragment with scattered names and phrases like Sultan Was Shot and Parlay, plus mentions of an obituary by a hand and a hospital. The legible content is too incomplete to determine a clear event, person, or date.
Tornado Toll Rises Across Louisiana Coastal Region
A Friday cyclone outbreak across southern Louisiana and coastal areas caused at least nine deaths and extensive damage. Tornadoes struck near Baton Rouge New Orleans Pontchatoula and Biloxi with property losses over 1 million dollars. In New Orleans 800 buildings damaged and about fifty injured few deaths reported.
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New Orleans
Biloxi
Gulf Coast
Baton Rouge Parish
Theodore Forel
White
Horrific Tales Reach Paris Of Annam King Atrocities
Reports from Indo China describe Parik Thanh Thai, ruler of Annam, committing savage acts including mass executions of wives and torture, with a palace shooting of a 70 year old royal councilor. French officials allegedly faced entry denial when protesting to the king.
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Parik—Thanh Thai
Annam
Paris
Indo-China
Marila
Counell
Filefly
Minh Mang
Tate Ter
Bank murder suspects held after San Francisco blast
Police say two men are in custody over the Kinimonilako gas pipe murder at the Japanese bank on O Farrell street. Detectives believe the pair carried out a trio of citywide killings and explosions, with the sequence including the Pilener and Priede murders and the bank outrage. No fire evidence has yet emerged.
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San Francisco
O'Farrell Street
Tt Ie
Pilener
Priede
Explosion Kills Eight in Philadelphia Gas Blast
A devastating gas explosion on a Friday in Philadelphia kills eight and injures nearly two dozen. The blast damages Market Street area near Bieth Street, shattering windows and prompting a large emergency response. Officials estimate property losses around $80,000 as investigators search for causes.
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Philladelphia Kinkt
Bieth Street
Palenhors
Appeal Denied Aggie Myers Fortitude Through Death Trial
Missouri supreme court denies writ of error to the United States Supreme Court for Aggie Myers. Execution date set for October 26 in Liberty, Missouri, after her lawyers may seek a US high court review. Myers remains confident in a future fair hearing and possible new trial.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
Aggie Myers
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Supreme Court
Liberty
Tam
Mra. Myers
State Stpreme Court
Panama Canal to be Built by Contract Says Commission
Washington reports the Panama canal will be completed by contract after a commission backs the plan. A public statement outlining reasons and a proposed contract form are expected soon. President Roosevelt supports contracting as a safer method for the project. Employment of Chinese labor will not change because terms can be transferred to contractors with safeguards.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Presdent Roosevelt
Commission
Manchuria
London
Tokioclare
Peking
The
Times
China
Ior
Japan
Standard Oil Defendants Face Antitrust Trial in Hancock County
The Standard Oil Company of Ohio and its alleged affiliates Buckeye Pipe Line and Manhattan Oil are to stand trial for monopoly charges in Hancock county. Judge Gin oon Banker will preside with a jury in probate court following an original information filed last June by County Prosecutor William J. David. John D. Rockefeller is named but will not be called until the company case proceeds. Rockefeller will not be a party to the trial until then.
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Rockefeller
M. Rockefeller
MOG MEMBERS MURDERERS INQUIRY
In Little Rock area the tremors of a county murder inquiry echo as the coroner directs the jury and a prosecutor seeks warrants tied to a Philadelphia firm Armour & Co for alleged involvement in a beef scandal.
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J. H. Warren
Mhiadelphia Mansions
Armour & 09
Bear mauling at Riverside Park kills bear by rifle shot
A bear at Riverside Park Zoo attacked Charles Hanson who tended the cage. Hanson was badly bitten and scalp torn while Mrs Hanson and onlookers struggled to help. Sewell shot the bear through the heart, saving Hanson from further harm.
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Boine
Ida
Riverside Park
Charles Hanson
Hanson
Sewell
Vessel Returns to Port After Severe Storms
The Planter, a vessel under Captain Murchison, returned to Port Townsend eight days after departing Everett for Manila. Waterlogged and badly damaged, crew fought rising seas as rigging failed and the hold flooded, with stores underwater and pumping ineffective.
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Port Townsend
Murchison
Rvverett
Manila
Port Om Bunday
Columbus
Afraid of Being Robbed
Quear B old witnessed a man near the corner of Tenth and atroote and, after stopping to question him, drew a revolver and fired at the man who did not move. The assailant fired again, and the man collapsed, dying two hours later at the receiving hospital. The incident portrayed the victim as an inoffensive citizen.
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Bucramante
Cal
Quear
Tenth and
Atroote
Toryh
Tle
Taft Considers Vacancy At Supreme Court
President Taft indicated he would consider the vacancy in the United States Supreme Court when Secretary Taft returned and consultations could take place. Wariness and speculation circulated about Bourcay Watt's possible acceptance or decline of the post.
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Washington
Waltad Bates Supers
Taft
United Station
Bourclay ‘Watt
Japs Seek Capital in England Amid Interview Sparks Trade Talk
An English interview reveals Japanese financial agents including government figures and bank leaders discussing capital flows and potential partnerships. The dialogue references Yokohama and Japanese interests in securing funding and market access in Britain.
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Tt 18
Brigham City
Emery County
Stave Board of Equilization
Pon
Aeres
Hantingston Canyon
Jennie Gold Mining & Milling Company
Goldepring
von County
New Wonder
Wonder
Covar d'Alepes
Burrartes
Mayer
Utd
Katie Nace
Ely
Ateatead
Abel
Erie
Iany
Howe
Montaalie
Mexico
Qne
Taft Lssues
Hinton
Charles Smith
Brooklyn
Albert Meddey
Wonton
Smith
Oklahoma
Macoon
Consule
Good Government League of Cuba
Ruiz Rivera
Weil
Gene
Arkansas
Argentay
Ami
Gueret Cotuio
Sultan
John Redmond Loos
John Medion
Sunny South
Thanh Thal
Bluefells
Leeuw
Pocahontas Calherine Company
Pocahontas
Mt Aventy
Mebrie
Philadelphia
Cooles
Standard Oil
Octopus
MOG
Little Troek
Pmiinwil County
Elrettomet
Eran
Len
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Cinnamon
Boise
Wire
England
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Hank
Yokohama Speale Bank
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