Death Toll in Italian Earthquake Soars Beyond 179000
The report details massive devastation in southern Italy and Sicily as the disaster spreads. It notes thousands perished in Mer s in a single day and thousands more in Reggio, with King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena visiting relief sites. The text describes refugee flows, ruined cities, and limited aid, with military forces aiding recovery efforts amid widespread hunger and disease.
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Italy
Siclly
Messia
Reggio
Vietiny
Naples
Walt
Van
Mermagea
Mary
Mate
Trent Fe
Merstta
Victor Emmanuel
Flena
Mersina
Disaster Toll Rises as Earthquake Strikes Coastal City
Reports indicate 125000 injured and 115000 dead with 200000 affected as famine, disease, and stench hinder rescues. Authorities fret over food supplies while US naval vessels head toward the scene to assist.
Unclear OCR: Suspected assault amid reported injuries
Fragmentary clipping from Chillilee area reports an assault involving a ball bat. Names and precise details are garbled, but a person is described as struck and another as a victim with a warrant issued for a suspect named Penniwell or similar.
Looted Houses in Chicago Spark Englewood Panic
Disordered notices bearing the number 445 appear on doors across Englewood. Residents report break ins over two weeks with rents listed at 1400 plus and burglaries prompting fear. Authorities unclear.
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Chicago
Englewood
Blizzard Rages Through Northwest, Widely Feared Death Toll
Reports from the Northwest detail a powerful blizzard causing extensive disruption and multiple fatalities. Officials warn of continuing severe conditions with hazardous travel and lingering danger for residents in affected areas.
Boxing and Sparer Ignored in Deep Round Clash
The bout between Barry and Kauffman ended with a relentless exchange over eight rounds. Barry pressed hard repeatedly, but both fighters showed determination, neither yielding moment to a decisive knockout. A stray India reference notes pervasive pest issues from red cotton pests spreading odor across fields.
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Barry
al Kauffuian
Wil
Kauffman
Taft withdraws from Burton race in Ohio
In Co lumbus Ohio December 8 1908 a conference between Taft and Burton allies yields a Taft withdrawal statement. Taft cites desire to avoid party division and vows support for Republican harmony. Burton aides say withdrawal boosts Burton in the senatorial contest and discussions continue on caucus strategy.
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Taft
Burton
Party Harmony
Ohio
Cohmins
Benne Meele Bor Cou Geowman
Theodore Burton
Clevehan
Tamron
Koraiker
Burtt
Rormker
Deanet Loday
Caco
Uveryh
Fries
Sfort
Republican Party du Ghio
AL Tits Howner
Eualidates
Te Imsaumse
Mikelomre
Pont
Bupton
Trent File Reduie
Chittenden
Joseph Garretaon
Cinetonati Times-Statem
Ia Me
Tatt
Therion
Aldrich Plots High Tariff Shift in Senate
The article outlines Senator Aldrich preparing a tariff bill aligned with the Republican platform to overhaul tariff reform. It describes strategies to push the measure through the Senate and implications for the House as factions clash over schedules and amendments.
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Aldrich
House
Senate
Washington
Luetje
Fae Reau Demarten
Ben Oghuings
Amd
Taft
Benote
Synatar Aidrich
Efeat Taft
Benator Aldrhoh
Atdrioh
Ronan
Ths
Aldrich Gantt
Howe
Aml
Moray
Chadman Payne
Payne
Tex Lang
Sbit
Landworth
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Srelbishoy
Coxtant
Hay
Iapiekemlon
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Meresina
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Chetey
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Janie Vvenniwell
Hira Penniwell
Good Fife Ty
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