Turbulent world events mingle in scattered reports
A chaotic digest notes Russian authorities transferring to Canton to reconcile with local people, Greek deputies election plans, a rebel ambush killing an officer and six troopers near German South Africa, and Columbus Ohio police orders amid Sunday closures. Also mentioned are large mobilization for China defense, a monument unveiling near Caney, Alaska gambling bill favorability, Alaska governor posts, a North Michigan train collision injuring children, a fatal domestic shooting in California, and international political tensions from Spain to Yuan Shikai’s forces.
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Ghamghal
Canton
Greek Chamber of Deputies
Pal
Matteniote
Dermas
Gendoors
South Africa
Bonder
Badger
Columbus
Aaleven
Beudon-Cnl
Union Two
Milion
Jannaville
Wis
Stownenberg murder case tied to miners leaders arrest
Denver Conn Charles Mayer and William Haywood leaders of the Western Federation of Miners were arrested on warrants charging complicity in the murder of former Governor Stownenberg. They were moved by guard to a special train for Boise and then to Bomne Idaho. Others from Burke and Wallace were also taken into custody.
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Denver, Conn
Charles & Mayer
William C. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
G. A. Pettibone
Fovernor Stownenberg
Kaba
Jatt
Dalen
Union Pacific Railroad
Bolem
Ida
Idaho
McDonald
Thurway
Executive Chamber
Wallace
Kla—Vincent Bt. John
Burke
Sheri Angus Sutherland
Shoshone
Walmer
Boise
Sherif Sutherland
Tin Man
Wathies
St. John
Breunenders
Caldwell
Ifa
John W. Vinc
Burke Union
Coeur d’Alynes
Tellule
Colo
Burke Common
Battle with Bandits at Chihuahua Pacific Railroad
At a point on the Chihuahua Pacific railroad a party from Tomas, Mexico led by William Smith and seven Mexicans traveling with a large sum of money were attacked by four robbers. Two of Smiths men were killed and Smith mortally wounded. The robbers fled, two suspects arrested near Picton, while a posse hunts for the remaining escapees.
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el Paso
Tex
Chihuahua Pacific
Tomas
Mexico
William Smith
Dolores
Anys
Herald Apecelal
Chihuahua
Smith
Sus. Picton
Dynamite Plant Explodes in Louisiana Mo Fatalities Reported
Three men employed at the Hercules dynamite plant near Louisiana Missouri are killed and twenty women and boys are injured as a section housing dynamite punching machinery is wrecked. The plant, a major producer in the nation, employs about 200 and is valued at around half a million dollars.
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Louisiana
Hercules
Here
Booth
Wright
Nord
Hany ‘Nibal
United States
Iatter
President's Daughter Marries Longworth in Washington
Washington news describes the February wedding of Miss Aloe Lee Roosevelt, daughter of the president, to Nicholas Longworth, congressman from Ohio. The Protestant Episcopal ceremony at the executive mansion featured prominent guests, royal decor, and a grand reception, with Roosevelt and Longworth hosts and guests including diplomats and the ambassador.
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Washington
Aloe Lee Roowevelt
United States
Nicholas Laingworth
Congress
Ohio
Protestant Episcopal Church
Henry ¥. Sutterive
Michigan Miners Resign Over Repeated Earthquakes and Blasts
Miners in Pert Hougeron Michigan resign in response to frequent confined earthquakes and air blasts. Officials note initial damage was minor but recent shocks have become more violent, creating widespread fear and concern for safety among workers. The situation underscores escalating dangers in local mines.
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Hougeron
Mich
Alice's $25,000 Necklace Arrives From Paris to Washington
The $25,000 pearl necklace, a gift from the republic of Cubs to Miss Alice Roosevelt on her marriage to Representative Longworth, arrived in New York aboard the steamer Majestic. It was shipped from Paris and billed through to Washington. The piece, a personal gift said to be from Emperor William of Germany to Miss Hee Kivevel, is described as a finely wrought necklace.
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Emperor Francis Joseph
Roosevelt
Alice
Longworth
Kilpatrick
McClellan
Fleet Infantry
Manila
Gibraitar
New York
Washington
Christian Herall
New
Wes
Schmidt
Odense
Iriak
Toy
White House
Nelle Grant
Algernon C. ¥. Bartoris
Miss Roosevelt
Mr. Longworth
Republic of Cubs
Alice Hoosevelt
Fermar
Iage
Majestic
Hay- Tig Benh
Paris
Coben
William of
Germany
Presents Pour In From All Quarters For Wedding in Washington
Wedding gifts arrive throughout the day at the White House for the bridal couple with gifts from across the country and globe. Taft party members present a bold diamond neckpiece and aquamarine surrounded by diamonds valued above $1500, plus a sewing piece and a week card from associates.
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Washington
White House
Globe
Taft
Mies Roosevelt
Medical claims and strange remedies in old advert text
The passage presents dubious medical claims for stomach ailments and a supposed broad cure attributed to Dr Pierce's Golden Medical. It also references a rust-preventing mixture using camphor and melted lard for machinery. The language is garbled, but implies topical remedies and endorsements without clear sources.
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Pierce
Piarce
Cure for Terrible Eczema Claims Cuticura Remedies Work
An 1905 reader testimonial reports a severe eczema eruption on chest face neck and limbs cured by Cuticura Remedies with lasting results five years dry recurrence. Includes praise for Cuticura and notes on a rare old book and window washing soap method.
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Emma H. Wilson
Liscomb
Town
To Make Diamond Brilliant
A few drops of ammonia on the under side of diamond will clean it immediately and make it very brilliant.
Scotty and His Record Breaking Santa Fe Ride
Walter Scott, a Death Valley gold miner, rode the Santa Fe from Los Angeles to Chicago in under 45 hours, the fastest long distance mountain to plain run on any American railroad. The trip cost over $6,000 and proved Santa Fe equipment and staff are highly dependable.
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Walter Scott
Death Valley
Los Angeles
Chicago
Santa Fe
Colas
Women as Novel Readers in Sensational Works
Essay noting that female readers often detect plot devices early and see through sensational writing. It argues the average woman possesses a keen eye for mystery, not being easily entrapped by masculine literary tricks or gimmicks.
Former President McCall Dies After Health Collapse
John A. McCall, former president of New York Life Insurance, died at 6:84 p m Sunday at the Laure house in Lakewood New Jersey after a weeks long decline. His breakdown followed scrutiny of life insurance affairs by a legislative committee in December and the strain of detailing company transactions. He died peacefully from an enlarged liver as his health deteriorated following the inquiry.
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New York
John A. McCall
New York Life Insurance Company
Laure
Lakewood
N. J
McCall
Albany
Burial of a King in Roskilde Cathedral Denmark
At Roskilde Denmark a grand state funeral for King Christian IX was held in the elf Gothic church. The coffin rested under a black and gold canopy amid uniformed officers and floral tributes from Denmark and foreign monarchs. American minister Mr O'Brien attended in formal dress representing President Roosevelt with an honor attaché from the Danish foreign office.
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Roskilde
Denmark
Christian IX
Mr. O'Brien
Roosevelt
Seavenine
Foreign Office
Revolution Seen as Cure for Venezuela Crisis
Paris man M. Taleny, former French chargé in Caracas, told Liverpool correspondent that Castro faces a revolutionary movement to topple him. He says the expulsion incident shocked Castro, who trusted a power for moral support, and that a revolution would resolve the current awkward situation in Venezuela.
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Saya
Venezuela
Paris
M. Taleny
Caracas
Mafin
Liverpool
Castro
Franco
M. Talgny
Priest Murdered in Mexico by Indian Bandits
Henry Albert Bourdoir a young French priest and instructor at the normal school in Pas Abla was attacked with three other teachers in the mountains near that region by a party of Indians. Bourdoir was killed and two other instructors were fatally wounded as state government officials search for the attackers.
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Mexico City
Henry Albert Bourdoir
Pasabla
Terson
Bour+doir
Longworths Quiet Sunday at Tennalytown Home
Representative Nicholas Longworth and Mrs Longworth spent a calm Sunday at Friendship the country home of Jon Ro McLean in Tennalytown serving as their temporary headquarters. Pleasant weather allowed a stroll around the grounds while the water features were off. No callers visited the house during the day and evening.
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Washington
Nicholas Longworth
White House
Depositors Receive Funds From Failed Bank of America
Twenty one depositors of the defunct Bank of America received checks Sunday as the bank reopened briefly from 10 am to 2 pm. Only $2,000 remained due on savings accounts. The bank then announced it would close again but would settle any remaining valid claims.
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Chicago
Bank of America
ALORS
Darrow
Governor Cutler Sends Congratulatory Telegram
Salt Lake City Utah February 17 Governor John Culver sends a telegram to Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth White House Washington D C congratulating them on their marriage Utah sends hearty congratulations and best wishes to the bride and groom from the state governor and residents.
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Salt Lake City
John ©. Cuuler
White House
Salt Lake
Utah
Nicholas Longworth
Washington, D. C
Peore Am Nioun
Great Sculptor's Early Struggles
Augustin Rodin, the French sculptor, battled poverty and harsh criticism in youth. A writer recalls his inflexible will as he labored at night in a deserted stable studio, crafting The Man with the Broken Nose. his work was rejected for years before gaining acceptance in 1878. The text also includes an advert praising Postum Food Coffee as a healthier substitute, recounting a husband’s relief from coffee’s effects and headaches, attributed to switching to Postum.
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Augustin Rodin
Postum
Northwest
Maya
Weitville
Postim Co
Balls Creek
Mich
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Mise Roosevelt
Mrs. Longworth
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Nicholas Lesworth
Alice Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
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Frank A. Kingsley
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America First
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Presiden
Alice Roowevelt
Histone East Room
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Mre. Roosevelt
Prestién
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Raente
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Eleanor R. Parker
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Scotty
Warren, G. A
Dooly Block
East Africa
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Asia Minor
Argentina
Bulgaria
Central America
M’call
New York Life
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Vernor Cutler
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Nacnee
Death Hidhtuan Company
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Deacon Butterworth
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Alonso
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