Fever Rise and Disasters Across The World This Week
Yellow fever increases in Linares Mexico with fourteen daily deaths. A ferryboat overturn near White Bear Lake leads to drownings. Shanghai floods report seven hundred fifty lost. Abe Attell and Johnny Reaga to fight in St. Louis for featherweight title September 2. A panic at a Racine picnic injures several. A 16 year old killed by live wire in Beaver Pennsylvania. another electrocuted. Roosevelt names Luke Wright governor-general of the Philippines. Admiral Guyot reports lost. A 114 year old New Orleans woman dies. Robbery killing near Graniteville Cal. Note way river floods drownings reported at Cooning Tow. Mount Vesuvius alarms kept ready. Industrial strikes in Chicago. Count Von Baudissen dies by suicide. Eruption news, pacific reestablishment plan, and widespread storms noted. Widespread tragedies and political moves end the week.
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Rey
White Bear Take
Minn
Wilbur Carlson
Seth John
St Paul
Shanghai
Chefoo
Cable
Johnny Reaga
Abe Attell
St. Louis
Racine
Wis
Beaver
Bowen
George Adams
Roosevelt
Luke &. Wright
Philippines
Taft
Guy‘don
Marseilles
Colombo
Victoria Marie de Rinsbourgh
New Orleans
J.N. Robinson
Graniteville
Cal
God's” Country
John Hippert, Jr
T. Barstow
Turko Bulgarian Clash Leaves Heavy Casualties in Hail of Fire
A dispatch from Baloniom reports Turkish forces under Servet Paaba clashing with Bulgarians near Sinflove Petany. About 1,000 Turkish troops reportedly died or fled as heavy artillery caused steep losses, while Hylyarkines and other troops retreated.
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Inestar
Sinflove Petany
Baloniom
Servet Paaba
Anarchy Rises in Macedonia Reported by Salonica
A Salonica correspondent for the London Daily Mall says Macedonia faces extreme crisis as insurgents increase and the Ottoman army loses control. Famine looms in weeks and unrest could turn Turks into soldiers and the populace into wild beasts. The region west of the Vardi River toward Monastir is expected to rise daily.
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Salonica
London Daily Mall
Macedonia
Kupreme
Vardi
Ilayet
Monastir
Caleb Powers Found Guilty in Goebel Conspiracy Trial
The jury in Georgetown Kentucky convicted former Kentucky Secretary of State Caleb Powers of complicity in a conspiracy to murder Governor William Goebel. The verdict on January 1800s Saturday imposed the death sentence, with Powers previously sentenced to life in earlier trials. The guilty verdict stirred strong reactions among supporters of other defendants.
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Caleb Powers
Kentucky
Mumser
William Goebel
Georgetown
Powers
Ife
Shootings at Chicago City Railway barns kill two
Early Sunday two men were killed and two wounded by three hold-up men who seized $3,000 at the Chicago City Railway barns. One man, a motorman, was killed as he rose. three office workers were shot unaware of the robbery. The trio escaped.
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Chicago City Railway Company
Morocco
Enya
Morncca
Bet
Amihislod
Consul Magellssen Not Killed At Hoaut
A cipher telegram error misreported that Consul Magellanen was killed at Hoieut. An unknown person fired but the bullet did not strike him. The consul expressed regret and ordered measures to arrest the shooter.
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Conall Magellanen
Cnvil Magellan
Warships Ordered To Turkish Waters After Beirut Incident
President Roosevelt confirmed the mistaken report about Vice Consul Magelssen in Beirut and said he escaped harm from an attempted assault. The European squadron will proceed to Beirut as planned, with no immediate change in government strategy. The ongoing unrest in the region leads officials to keep U S warships in Turkish waters.
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Roosevelt
William C. Mageligsen
Beirut
Syria
Magelssen
Hay
Turkey
Lipton declares no Cup defense until English rival match
Sir Thomas Lipton concedes defeat in the America’s Cup bid and states he will not defend again until England produces a yachtsman who matches Nat Herreshoff’s shipbuilding skill. He praises the Reliance as the best boat and admits disappointment, noting American innovation currently leads in boat design.
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Thomas Lipton
England
Nat Merre
Berresbotf
Tam
Woman Dies of Starvation in Copper River Wilds
Edith White of Minneapolis, former wife of John A. White, a Deering division executive, perished alone in Alaska’s Klondike region. A Seattle dispatch reports her dairy chronicles life from Mankato to the interior, noting exposure and hunger. her body likely devoured by wild beasts. She had practiced dentistry in the city two years ago and had recently left for the interior.
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Copper River Country
Edith White
Minneapolis
John A. White
Deering Division
Internationl Harvester Company
Klondikeco
Seattle
Mankato
Son City
Hery
Sho
Joby
Electric Car Hold Up Robs Passengers Near Los Angeles
An electric car on the San Pedro Los Angeles line of the Pacific Hallway company was held up about two miles south of downtown Los Angeles at 9 o'clock Friday night. The crew and five passengers were robbed of $75 to $100 in cash and watches. No resistance or shooting occurred.
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San Pedre- Los Angeles
California Pacite Hallway Company
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Dukhobers Rebel Over School District Tax Dispute
Fragmentary notice details Dukhobers and Premier Hamilton figures in a dispute over school district formation and tax payments. The text references local governance, confrontations with authorities, and threats amid economic pressure, presented in archaic or garbled phrasing.
American Consul Assassinated in Beirut
A cablegram from Minister Salahman in Constantinople reports William C. Magelleeda, United States vice consul at Beirut, was assassinated Sunday while riding in a carriage. The U S government seeks immediate arrest and punishment of the culprits and may request indemnity. Navy vessels are prepared to act if Turkey does not comply. Magella was born in Bratsburg Minnesota and recommended for the post by Senator Nelson.
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Atate Department
Salahman
Constantinople
William C. Magelleeda
United States
Cotton
Navy Department
Beirut
Mediterranean Sea
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Villefranche
Machias Genoa
Selachman
Rayndal
Cousul
Magedesen
Gabriel Bie- Hevudal
Turkey
Magella
Nelson
Minnesota
Bratsburg
Fillmore County
Minn
Dead Men and Its Crew Aboard the Wilkstrom
The Swedish bark Wilkstrom's crew, including the master Bertberi, perished from disease with survivors hospitalized. The ship left the Indian port April 3 and sailed toward St Helen until its demise. A rescue by Canarias on August 10 revealed a crippled, signaling crew drifting at sea.
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Bertberi
Bott
P. Wilkstrom, Jr
Chittangong
Wilkstrom
St. Helen
Canaries
New Orleans
Santos
Canarias
Yacht Race Called Off Amid Time Limit Near Finish
The fourth race of the America's Cup series was declared off as the Reliance neared the finish and Shamrock II lagged two miles astern after five hours and a half expired. The unofficial result still signaled a Shamrock II defeat, ending any remaining hope for the challenger.
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Friends of the
Train wreck and flood swamps Kent Indiana
At Kent Indiana a Burlington railroad bridge failed in high water. The engine and seventeen cars plunged through the weakened bridge and the engineer and fireman escaped by swimming ashore. Creston and vicinity saw over six hours of heavy rain totaling ten and a half inches washing tracks and destroying grain and feed. In Sudwns California a man alleged a suicide by swallowing a pin in a vagrancy case, with authorities planning to question him after his incarceration.
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Kent
Burlington Road
Creston
Sudwns
Cal
William Mortimer
Mortimer
Turkiye plans large troop mobilization in Balkans reassert control
Constantinople reports Turkey will call up to 350 battalions, doubling force used at Parkos Creek, to crush the rebellion. Thrahim Pasha now commands troops, with seven battalions sent to Florina from Monastir. Monastir and Salonice telegraph they can guarantee order.
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Constantinople
Bock
Parkos Creek
Turkey
Thrahim Pasha
Florina
Monastir
Valla
Salonice
French commission backs gold standard for Asia
The French commission report delivered to Embarcador Porter endorses a gold standard for China and other silver using countries, tied to prudent government coinage control and a solid gold reserve. Del Casso says France will withhold binding conclusions until consulting powers. The plan suggests a silver value aligned with bullion, similar to the American Philippines ratio.
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United States Monetary Exchange Commissioners
Embarcador Porter
del Casso
Franco
China
Orient
Philippines
Mine on Douglas Island Quits Amid Alaska Disaster Hoodooed
100 men abandon the Hoodooed mine on Douglas Island Alaska last week citing disaster and deaths rather than mismanagement. Forty miners sail to Seattle aboard the Dolphin reporting seven deaths in a week at Treadwell including three killed by a falling derrick and others in explosions and accidents.
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Douglas Island
Alaska
Seattle
Treadwell
Cloudburst Devastates Council Bluffs Iowa
In Council Bluffs Iowa two cloudbursts struck, one at 5:20 p m and another at 9 30 p m destroying property worth hundreds of thousands. A 6 30 p m rise flooded streets turning the city into torrents forcing hundreds of families from lower districts from their homes. Many business houses were flooded and stock damage runs to thousands. Six inches of water fell and traffic was suspended.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Johnson Wins Ohio Governor Nomination by Acclamation
At Columbus on Wednesday the Democratic state convention nominated Tom Johnson of Cleveland for governor by acclamation. The body adopted a party platform renewing allegiance to the Democratic party, adopted the rooster as their emblem, and adjourned after naming the state committee to Milvaki ndlen.
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Columbus
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Democratic Party
State Committee
Yellow Jack in Mexico Report From Linares Quarantine
In Linares Mexico a yellow fever case is reported aboard a plane with a death suspected. The information was sent to the Quarantine authority in Sacredo Terra for immediate investigation. Linares lies about three hours from Monterey and locals fear spread to diversions and nearby towns.
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Linares
Mexico
Sacredo
Tera
Monterey
Colorado Ginalermen Strike at Darwngo Harming Firm
About 200 workers at the Amorous Hmelling Honing Company in Darwngo Cols walked out Saturday afternoon over labor grievances. A union leader from the Amartian Malibag planning staff stated the walkout aims to prevent wage reductions and maintain job security amid company restructuring.
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Darwngo
Cols
Breck
Colorado
Cymer
Reunion of the Smith Family in New Jersey
Reported reunion of the Smith family in New Jersey with extensive gathering at Peepark New Jersey. Mentions founder Juha Sebiniit arriving from Moll a in 1748 and living on a farm near Paw pure Hike. notes attendees aged up to eighty years and a large turnout of relatives and friends.
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Smith
State of
New Jersey
Peepark
N. J
Thole
New Jeresy
Juha
Chair Bleth
Mae Feaph
Wwe
Davie Wins Third Term in Arkanane Governor Race
A political contest in Arkanane saw Governor Davie secure a third term amid counterclaims by rival candidates. Reported voting issues and late campaign movements accompanied the final tally as Davie maintained leadership in Mora and surrounding regions.
Train wreck report from northern region coroner inquiry
Fragmentary OCR notes report a northern region train wreck with coroner inquiry. Text mentions Cheb and northern area, with partial details of the incident and official investigation.
Fragmentary 19th Century Crime and Labor Notes
Fragmented OCR record mentions include dod, Ryan, and a clerk equalization related to taxes. references to Frank Tanghe, Mrs. Hi pher, Seattle, and an affair with a killed DLR near Cody Wyoming. Smith acquitted. Also notes about Telluride Colorado mining guards, union senders, Fort Henry, and various grisly crime mentions with sparse context.
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Dod
Ryan
Lenman
Frank Tanghe Walker
Hipher
Seattle
Frank Smith
DLR
Cody
Wyo
Smith
Telluride Cole
Worny
Unitid
Cent St
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