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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1914
Page
1
Mrs Mary Graves Cox and her daughter Florence twelve were found dead in a Vidamar hotel room along with William Melton a prominent real estate broker. Police suspect a jilted woman carried out the shooting in the room shared by the trio.
Severe quake jolts Athens and surrounding areas from dawn, driving residents from homes and into the waterfront as fires break out. Soldiers restore order, looters shot, ships threatened by rising water and a potential cave, while temporary shelters rise to aid the injured and displaced.
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning Mexico City trip and a political meeting. It references a president, interviews, and a date fragment but is largely unreadable with many garbled lines and unclear events. No clear person or event can be confirmed.
Reports from Carbon county indicate two hundred miners are trapped after a coal mine explosion near Easton. Rescue teams working amid gas filled shafts and ventilating fans. some survivors recovered, others found weak and cared for underground. Families wait at the mine mouth as authorities pledge continued efforts to reach the imprisoned men and recover any others.
Severe rains trigger landslides in West Seattle destroying homes and streetways. One death reported as Indian child's crushed by a sliding embankment. crews repair streets and shore up dangerous houses amid ongoing effort.
Grand Walter thent ab gield was arrested today on charges alleging complicity in a sheriff Ian Want Colonel of the state nation hearney post offices robbery. Big battle at Eagle hall Friday night. Rose Candy Store invites voters to drop selections. Diamond stars in championship form. Notice: Augustine Ever Butter Crisp and Victoria Chocolates limited supply at Rose Candy Store.
A Chicago nurse believed to have leprosy was ostracized and examined. doctors found no disease. She faced isolation, hearsay, and a plan to kill herself discussed with a friend before she was persuaded against it. The Weekly Nugget notes she now lives with leper society members and remains in fragile health.
Nebraskan crowd cheers former Secretary Bryan during a Nebraska stop as he arrives for a political event at a Lincoln station. He criticizes current administration while urging unity among Democrats and progressives and notes broad national support. A later reception at a hotel precedes further discussions. 100 tons of flour advertised by North Pole Bakery and Anvil Bakery.
Joe Ferris testified before the strike investigation committee that civil authorities failed to harmonize in settling striker employer differences or maintaining peace. He argued proper cooperation could have avoided much trouble and said militiamen were unnecessary, many resigning to serve as mounted police. A committee member questioned Ferris on militia enlistment and resignations. In Seattle Nugget Service, Oliver T. Ericson and Carol Agnew wed. C Fitzger elected to Attle council seat, replacing a resigned member. Baseball at Eagle hall featured in upcoming games. Nugget ad promotes weekly edition.
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