News of the Week in Epitome at the Capital
State court upholds the sale ban on clearetine papers. President asserts plans for Washington monument, with Koowitelt and Gay Carry named. Tax and revenue figures appear, plus international notes from Venezuela to Elkhorn and legal cases including a Jersey murder plea. Streaks of crime, trials, and political chatter color the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoreme Court
Washe Teton Pas
Motte Etvy Petinianion
Wen
Mnumerer
Jebir
Gileees
Joel
Fragmentary report on German Evangelist life and awards
A garbled release mentions the German Evangelist and Lifimtinite in Washington to be cited for fire related work at a Philadelphia home. It notes Kowarth and Howarth among figures linked to newspapers, and references two entries named KZ Mark and Lulu and Leander. It hints at an award medal from an academy for science and humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rharch
Tain
Eprinetiold
Vite
Gluces
Kowarth
Deni
Philadelphia
Howarth
KZ Mark
Lulu
Leander
Dozens Injured and Fatalities Reported in Series of Accidents
Fragmented reports describe Canushies High School chemistry days with injuries and chemical exposure. Several drownings occurred in multiple locations including Lane Island and Stratford Point. A fatality in Fall River involved a business associate of a prominent family. A Cedar Rapids child suffered severe burns from an accident involving a water-filled machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heyun High School
Marelallions
Nwa Tyam
Malara
Spain
Robber Attacks Woman In Home. Flee Through Window
Mrs Dressel attacked by a robber in her home between 1 and 2 PM. He struck her, kicked her abdomen and head, then leaped through a screen window and fled toward the railroad tracks. Neighbors aided the injured woman as the assailant escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Frank Dressel
Mr. Dressel
Uttle
Tive Ely
Two Boys Loot Town Harbor in Grand Marais Heist
Ming Sep 24 Two youths described as frenzied pirates looted a general store in Grand Marais and escaped with boats clothing underwear and other goods. The raid involved theft of supplies valued in the hundreds of dollars and left authorities seeking the boy pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Marais
Ming
Lake Superior
Canada
Lawleenes
Chase & Huniir
Crete
Senator Elkins Son Sued Breach of Promise Case
New York actress Louist Lonsdale sues Blaine Elkins youngest son of Senator Stephen B. Elkins for 100000 dollars alleging breach of promise to marry. The suit reported at Phitline We Way on September 21 describes a sensational claim, with Lonsdale asserting the failed engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phitline
Louist Lonsdale
Blaine Elkins
United States
Stephen B. Elkins
Katherine Elkins
Husband Accused of Cruelty Over Money in Illinois Suit
In Peoria circuit court a wife alleges Rich husband Lewis Kingman of Kingman Plow company is too stingy to support her. She claims an income near $20,000 yearly and a fortune of about $400,000, and accuses him of cruel and unusual acts to drive her away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ian
Lewis
Kingman
Kingman Plow Company
Peoria
Trolley Cars Collide in Fog in Philadelphia
In dense fog near Tinicum, two Southwestern Traction cars collided head on at 7 am, killing seven and injuring seventy two. A citybound Chester bound pair, the Baldwin Tripper, carried workmen to Chester’s Baldwin Locomotive Works. miscommunication and a damaged signal caused the crash as the Tripper failed to see the leading car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Southwestern Traction Company
Tiniewm
Chester
Baldwin
Vay
Baldwin Loccomotive Works
Sone
Cholera Invades Aristocracy in St Petersburg Palaces
Cholera spreads through imperial palaces in St Petersburg as the Winter Palace Grand Duke Nicholas Nichollevitch Tauride palace and Prince Alexander Oldenburg face cases. Diplomats and society figures flee abroad amid quarantine fears while some cancel newspapers to avoid contagion and a test vaccination trial is conducted with cholera samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emperor Nicholsburg
St. Petersburg
Winter Palace
Nicholas Nichollevitch
Tauride
Alexander Oldenburg
St. Petrebure
Couderay Faces Threat as Forest Fire Rages
A terrible forest fire sweeps along the outskirts of Couderay Wisconsin threatening the town to the north. Residents flee with belongings as Minneapolis is urged to send an engine and aid from nearby towns. If wind does not die down the town may be burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couderay
Wis
Minneapolis
Fiercest Adirondack Forest Fire Rages on Mountains
Sept 27 Keane Center New York fire reports describe a massive forest blaze on Big Horm and Hurricane mountains in the Adirondacks. The fire stretches about four miles long and two miles wide with winds fanning flames over Bust Hill. Local crews battle the blaze as it spreads across rugged terrain threatening nearby woods and property.
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Keane Center
Adirondacks
Big Horm
Hurricane
Bust Hill
Tragic Barn Fire Claims Child Near Chippewa Falls
In Chippewa Falls Wisconsin on September 27 Eleanor Martenson aged three years died after being burned in her father's barn located three miles from the city. The incident details indicate a fatal fire that engulfed the barn causing the child's death with authorities reporting to the scene. Further information is unavailable in the provided text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Eleanor Martenson
Danger is Over This Fall Flame Fighters Are Called
Rhinelander Wisconsin Sept 2 heavy rain began at 4 o clock Saturday dampening distant fires. A gale 40 mph fanned woods to a raging blaze causing fear of calamity until a two hour downpour helped quell the flames and small fires in the area. Fire crews prepared for shipment to Magle River as rain eased tension and fires near the town of Winter Wet were contained.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Eagle River
Magle River
Delle Latiber Company
Gillett
Shmbermaar
Copperdam
Calinet
Raul Oser
Michigan
Jeninsuld
Pires
Halls
Alexander Zimmerman & Coo
Flour Hearing Date Set In Bleached Flour Case
Fargo Sept 24 Julee Pollock fixed Oct 20 as hearing date in the state vs Pure Food Commissioner Ladd over bleached flour. The case seeks to compel millers to brand bleached flour. Experts from the United States have testified for both sides and prominent Eastern figures will attend to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladd
Fargo
Julee Pollock
Milan
Willlers
United States
Chippewa Falls Lumberman Thomas Moore Ends Life at 80
In Chippewa Falls Wisconsin on September 29 Thomas Moore an eighty year old lumberman shot himself in the mouth, death by his own action. Despondency from long illness is given as the cause in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chippewa Falls
Self
Wis
Thomas Moore
Doctor Found in Winona Yard Near Midnight
Dr J B McGauhey sixty five prominent Winona physician was found dead in his yard shortly after midnight. The cause of death has not been determined.
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Winona
Minn
J. B. McGauhey
Sorrowing Brother in Montana Dies After Wreck Victim Samuel
In Billings Montana on September grief over a brother Samuel grew to sorrow as Abraham Siomowitz, who had suffered an apoplexy from distress, died last night following the recent wreck at Young's Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
Samuel
Young's Point
Abraham Siomowitz
Forest Fires Beyond Control In Adirondacks
Utica dispatch reports Adirondack forest fires beyond control with hundreds of firefighters. Long Lake, a 10 resident community, is said burned and communications cut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Adirondacks
Long Lake
British ship Lorn Port Pieris wrecked off Foatray Head
Forty sailors drowned when the British vessel Lorn Port Pieris struck a reef near Foatray Head amid a gale. Rescue attempts failed as only four men survived, clinging to the bow before weather and high seas overwhelmed the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Launceton
Tastiante
Port Pieris
Austrao
Foster Island
Miss Elkins to Wed Duke of Abruzzi in Rome
In a terse Rome dispatch dated September 29 a plan for marriage of Miss Elkins to the Duke of Abruzzi is reported. The couple will travel to Italy to wed and receive a formal escort from officials. The ceremony is expected to be held in Rome with state attendance.
Unclear civic tensions reported with sparse details
Fragmentary article notes political disturbances and meetings involving regional figures. Mentions Havana, Oulu, Sasier Clare provinces and Gen Pane Yee. Details are vague and names may be misspelled. Further confirmation required to clarify events and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana, Sr
Miehamene
Oulu
Sasier
Clare Provinces
Pane Yee
Roosevelt’s Son Named Theodore Junior In Hartford
The text indicates Theodore Roosevelt Jr receives a formal naming in Hartford. The record references the Roosevelt family and a ceremony or official act. Specific dates, places, or participants beyond Roosevelts appear unclear in the fragment.
Uncertain Market Data and Local Stock Prices Notice
A fragmented, era-typical market recitation lists late September grain, livestock, and commodity quotes from Minneapolis Chicago and St Paul exchanges. Prices shown include hard red spring wheat around 1.02 to 1.03 per bushel, oats near 24 to 25 cents, flax around 1.26, and hogs calves and sheep quotes with mixed totals. Industry figures reference stockers cows hogs and yearlings with regional dealer notes and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gr Live
St, Paul
Northern
Oats Ne AG Thuan
Minneapolis
Duluth
Rephard
Chicago
Milwaukee
Sioux City
Iowa
St. Paul
Helfers
Bill Bheep
Freshmen Triumph in Second Annual Push Pall Contest
In Iowa City on September 2, the freshmen defeated the sophomores in the second annual push pall contest. One bone snapped, the collarbone injury marked the only serious incident of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Iowa
Stone Quarry Fight Injures Men in Faribault Minn
St George and his son Fu were seriously injured while sitting in a stone quarry in Faribault Minnesota on a September day. The incident left both men hurt and receiving medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quar Faribault, Ming
St. George
Sit
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State Line Herald
William F Stemarr
Maramarth
Metipola
Rum Ain
Castro Hare
Venezuela
M. Sagar
Tate
Lambert & Earle's
Elkhorn
Manitoba
Simon Copper
Aesinie
Protectorate
Glare
M Sagar
Tore
Lambert & Kathe
Harry Pollack
F. P. Broly
Canadian Pacific
Winnipeg
Béwth
Arena
Malta
August Eberhart
Bleaant
Otvilie Eberhart
Hackensack
N. J
Toulon
France
Mlle “Pigeon
Parish
Bror
Stuny City
Aves Noth
George Parker
Veorta
Thatard Sedis
Printran
Edward Aahain
Tom Gardner
Fowers Drug Store
Juredaey
Milve
FA Stein
Rhelne Wees
Bravelers
Nouba Sytem Percy Willams
al Hemtra
Colon
Hoe
Count Bont de Castellin
Royal Canadian Yacht Club
Torenw
Rochester SY Yacht Club
Ince
Wiliams
Santa Fe
Gaines
Tex
Leo Rogers
Olle Guital
Elkader
Mageoo
Washington
Cubs
The
Corporation Court
Tom Law
el Paso
Boris Loutskoy
Berlin
Wilbur Wright
Wow. Wiley
Maes Ly the One Academy
Miebland Park
Waukeganth
Gayey
Fall River
Torden
Pull River
Sey
Lanesland
Sour
Stratford Point
Bavine
Kriluta
Haughton
Mich
Hyuor
Charles Mhilpot
Boy Prates
Senator Elkins
Eni
Grorge A. Geld
Forest
Kora
Rtorme
Geld
Taxt Victita
Bemmi
Kuri
Fiiday Nied
Storme
Gold
Peril
Wisconsin
Ems
Foster Jy
Tasmania
Roosevelt
Chintewa
Wittens
Cotten
Tellee Hospital
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