Girl Shoots Self in Railroad Depot
In Cleveland an unnamed 20 year old woman, described as blonde and unusually pretty, shot herself at a railroad depot and was taken to Lakeside Hospital in critical condition. The motive remains unconfirmed though she appeared disappointed after a failed meeting. Police and witnesses report her purse held $1.25 and there were 50 cartridges in her pocket. her sister Minnie Datiel was notified.
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Hwa Datsel
Re Road
Lakeside Hospital
Hogan's
Lakeside
Beaver
Erie Detective Force
Minnie Datiel
Tod Sthool
Battleship Receives Orders and Orphan Outing Plans
The Magne reports July 31 that orders are issued to prepare the battleship Jacob Von Heemskerk for Caribbean service, with an expectation she will sail without the large number of orphans. Cleveland notes rising orphan numbers, planning for an annual outing as city institutions acknowledge more than a year ago. A Cleveland coroner report describes a woman's claim regarding a man’s body aboard a traveling vessel and related death details, with mentions of property concerns.
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Jacob ‘von
Cleveland
Buckeye Stories Cut Short Boy Shot by Unknown
In Cincinnati Ohio Charles Hawks 16 was shot late Thursday by an unknown assailant near the river where the Island Queen steamer passed causing him to sink. His friends carried him ashore where small bird shot were found in his face. The incident occurred as the Island Queen neared Whittaker street.
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Queen
Ruseel
Hawka
Escaped Prisoner Arrested in Forest Ohio
A July report states a young black man was arrested Thursday in Forest Ohio on information from the Kansas Reformatory jailhouse that he is an escaped prisoner. He may have admitted to Roy Abbott and had two years burglary sentence in Kansas but was discharged.
Heat Overcomes Mw Laelia Stedroth With Family Nearby
Mw Laelia Stedroth, wife of Conrad Stickroth, was overcome by heat while seated with her family. She was 40, and survived by three daughters and a son among others, according to the brief notice.
W F Vilaw Improving After Hospital Fallout
Patchy OCR notes W F Vilaw improving after injuries from a crash. Mentions Madivov Whi Joly and a baseball team Moye Ges. Indicates a hospital recovery update with limited legible details.
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Vitaw
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Young Turks Force Constitutional Government in Ottoman Empire
Constantinople July 31 All Turkey and Europe wonder who guides the Young Turk movement Absolute discipline is seen as the movement seizes control and coerces the Sultan to grant a constitutional form of government The change is described as accomplished without disorder or bloodshed Yet signs point to possible ministry reshuffles and further revolts that could abdicate the Sultan Booting and ousting of unpopular officers are reported amid calls for cleansing officials tied to the old regime.
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Turkey
Europe
Sere
Sulten
Cers
Counterfeit Ring Busted In Arkansas City
Authorities uncover a counterfeit operation linked to Dr L W Blanchard and his family in Harrison and Little Rock Arkansas. A complete outfit including dies moulds and hundreds of coins across denominations was found buried in a field and concealed in a house. The case involves a prominent physician and church worker and his parents as suspects.
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Ark
Harrison
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J. M. Blanchard
Seat on New York Stock Exchange Up to 79000
The sale price for a seat on the New York Stock Exchange rose to 79000 dollars, an increase of 1000 dollars from the previous sale. The announcement appeared on Thursday and reflects a growing demand for membership in the exchange.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Thurelay
Burn Large Tobacco Barn Near Georgetown Reported
The large tobacco barn burned near Georgetown igniting inquiry into the fire incident. Fred Schuteman reported the incident as authorities investigated the blaze about one mile east of Georgetown on a July evening.
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Fred Schuteman
Equity
Etreloe
Nan Patterson Causes Pittsburg Uproar Over Move Attempt
Nan Patterson, former chorus girl, sparks uproar in Pittsburg after police seek to oust her for alleged misconduct. Detective chief Roach warns she must depart or be declared a vagrant. superintendent orders silence as investigation into leak unfolds. Patterson remains in town and vows to stay.
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Nan Patterson
Mardepide Caesar Young
Nan
Nan ix
Clerk Indicted for Murder in Bergen County
Gus Eberhard a New York grocery clerk was indicted for murder in the first degree for killing his wife Miss Ottie Eberhard on a lonely county road and robbing her of life, with trial set for September 24. Miss Eberhard and Chief of Police Dunn testified before the Bergen county grand jury. the couple had recently arrived from Vienna.
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Vienna
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Eberhart
Skeleton found on Wolcott Mountain stirs old Birch Hollow mystery
Southington, July 11. berry pickers unearthed the skeleton long hidden in bushes on Wolcott Mountain reviving local fears about the Perry family. Four years earlier Robert Perry lived at the mountain foot, received a 5000 pound legacy from England, and later his wife vanished claiming Perry went to England for money. Townspeople searched the site, even tearing down Perry’s house and digging the cellar. The Houthington Water Co assisted. medical examiners handled prior cases.
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Wolcott Mountain
Bouthington
Walcott
Robert Perry
England
Perry
Howe
Houthington Water Co
Heat Toll Rises Amid Heat Wave and Prostrations
Chicago reports mounting heat deaths and illness with up to noon tally reaching several. A physical instructor Ferdinane Rhein collapsed directing a class, Gustave Berggren a laborer was found dead in the street as temperatures hit high levels and humidity remained extreme. In San Francisco a condemned man near execution at San Quentin drew a last hope for freedom while awaiting Friday seal fold.
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San Francisco
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San Quentin
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Sae Pipeliog
Wgn
Col Himeen
Burial Services for Local Man in Paris After Accident
The body of O Winirop Sands, a resident of W. Ke Veaderbitt, who died in a vehicle accident near Foter Thursday, has been brought to Paris. The funeral service will be held Saturday at The Anwrial Church, with burial to follow in Vauht pending.
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Uheetepaon
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Vauht
Del Rio Telex Reports Faulty Telegraph Enquiry
A telegraph item from Del Rio Texas reports a clash between Mexican authorities and soldiers. the note now deemed erroneous. Potter Palmar Jr and wife recently married in Chicago are en route to London with plans to remain abroad for months. George Inne Howe, a small time American market worker, unable to meet stock exchange obligations in London. 80 000 acres on Drury Islet Vancouver B C transferred to American engineers for $170 000. New Jersey investors forming a company to control the property. The body of an unknown woman found near Denver with a wound on the forehead. police suspect murder. A man posing as J E Pollman of St Louis shot and killed near De Soto Missouri while fleeing a trestle. Pollman attempted to escape in a buggy but was caught by a marshal in an automobile.
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Potter Palmar, Jr
Chicago
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Atwellemier
Thurday
Stock Exchange of London
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Vancouver
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Thareday
New Jersey
Wolf Deasien
Denver
Col
Pollman
Prelates Arrive by Steamship for Vatican Interview
Cardinal Gibbons Archbishop Parley and Archbishop OConnell Bishop Foley arrive on the Kenie Albert from New York. They plan to travel to Rome for a papal interview. A separate note mentions a ship securing wages and penalties tied to transport and health rules.
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Ty Lomi
Subway Extension Inauguration Aids City Deliv River
The Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company hosted invitations to prominent citizens and many city residents as the new four ton extended tunnel on Ranket Street to the Delaware River was opened. Leaders and locals attended the event, celebrating the completed subway and rail line.
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Ware
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Tite
Emat
General Amnity Proclaimed and Dey Murder Case
In New York on July 1 Immense anti Armenians tensions rise as a general amnesty is proclaimed for political figures. In Rutland county bloodhounds pursue Byron Kent after his alleged murder of Miss Belle B Congden in East Wallingford. Authorities seek Nineveh evidence with dogs and deputies.
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Thie City
Mundi Dey
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Wallingford
Rutland County
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Uncle Sam’s foresters clear waste in national forests
A historical account describes how federal foresters and hired laborers remove inferior trees, pile debris, and set controlled fires in national forests to reduce fire risk. The process includes thinning, burning, and replanting, with foresters supervising private contractors to restore healthier timber stands.
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New York
Setuerd
Nature
Gleanings and Gossip From London and Memphis Notes
A curious mix of observations from London Tatler and Memphis medical views. A physician labels anarchy as a disease to quarantine anarchists in asylums, while a craftsman in Pittsburgh carves glass gravestones. A clergyman’s tale collides with a child’s blunt question about sermons.
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Tenn
Pittsburg
London
West Indies
Greece
Barnes
One Maid’s Windom Dark Story Sparks Fatal Resolve
A fragmented 19th century snippet shows a youth declaring love with phrases about dying for a beloved, while the other replies with a practical demand that involves living and earning a lie. The text is garbled but hints at a tragic or dramatic exchange surrounding infatuation and deception.
Snake Worship in Travancore Shrines Draw Devotees and Offerings
In Travancore on India’s south coast, snake worship draws tens of thousands to shrine groves and household temples. Offerings of milk, rice, grain, and precious goods accompany hymns and processions led by the eldest married woman. Snakes are believed harmless near shrines, with rare venom incidents. annual festivals attract people from distant districts and funding comes from local poppy revenues and gardens. serpents are treated with reverence as the godly presence in these communities.
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Metz
Howe
Travancore
India
Naka
Aged Man Sent to Prison for Arson in Columbus
Columbus veteran George KR Gamble, aged about, was sent to the penitentiary for a three year sentence after an arson case. Gamble, formerly of Bellefontaine, fled to Denver with his wife and son before being captured.
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Iir
George KR Gamble
Thuewlay
Bellefontaine
Gee Stings Cause of Death Reported
A garbled report notes multiple bee stings attributed to a swarm that caused a death. The text mentions Manafield O and July Mt-Laban Pat foul with unclear details about the victim Pollock and an incident occurring several days ago in a bay area.
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Manafield
Hie Bay
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