Fragmentary Advocate item from Michigan region
Fragmentary OCR text from The Advocate includes references to Dominion Astronomer, Chief of Geodetic Service, and a decision about gifts of liquor. Mentions W F Kine of Quaea Canada and a visit by the chief of the devising timers. Content is garbled with stray names and dates, unclear context or outcome.
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Dominion
Geodetic
W. F. Kine
Quaea
Canada
Timaers Visine Gwe
Cad
In Jail For Giving A Drins
In jail for giving a drink to someone, unclear text mentions jail stay and bail. Fragmentary notes reference a person named Krebs and a se qcerver, possible court or police context. Details are obscured by damaged OCR and lack clear dates or locations.
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Krebs
City Lacks Drop of Water
A fragmented note reports a shortage of drinking water in a city area as residents struggle to find reliable supply. No official statements accompany the brief, leaving the situation unclear and ongoing.
Four Quarters Gambling Raid Ties Powers Murder Case
Ex Secretary of State Caleb Powers sentenced to life for alleged complicity in the Goebel murder. Court split along party lines with four Republican judges voting for reversal and three Democrats dissenting.
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Caleb Powers
William Goebel
Cleveland Fireman Killed In Factory Wall Collapse
At Case and Hamilton streets the Likly and Becket factory was burning when a wall fell burying Engine Company 1A. Captain Daniel Finucan and several firefighters were trapped, with Joyce among the missing. Ambulances arrived as crews searched the rubble and recovered bodies.
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Falling Wall
Cleveland Fire Department
Likly & Becket
Case
Hamilton Streets
Fail Fell Engine Company 1A
Daniel Finucan
James I. Asberser
Arthur Garner
Robert McKenna
Samuel Jones
Charles Nieding
Om the
Patrick H Joyce Wi
Joyce
Stolen funds from Dumville credit facility reported
A socket mail containing 14000 in cash and checks was taken from the internal revenue center at Dumville Ky. A second 9000 in ar and related rezisier also noted in the report.
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Eche
Dumvilie
Expert Trizk Half Circulating Coins Max Be i
The record notes a New York Chamber of Commerce meeting where £ £ reEmess Cc. Moore is identified as a well known figure. The fragment presents a discussion of circulating coins and a stated max figure, with unclear context and typographical errors.
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New York Chamber of Commerce
Cc. Moore
Philadelphia manufacturer alleged as housebreaker
George Dickinson Jr of Weyl & Dickinson, Philadelphia novelties makers, is arrested by Policeman Carroll after a severe struggle that sent both to hospital. Dickinson is portrayed as a reputable businessman by day and burglar by night, with more than fifty victims reporting silverware, jewelry, and bric a brac stolen, representing all recovered so far. DARING ROP LIN IDAHO.
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Philadelphia
George Dickinson, Jr
Weyl & Dickinson
Carroll
Dickinson
Das
Dickinsoy
Unclear OCR Note Signals City Utility Issue
Fragmentary OCR text hints at municipal matters involving steam and electricity in the city. Readable elements are limited and no specific dates names or places are identifiable. Further readable text needed to produce a precise card.
Fire from Collapsed Hotel Shocks Baltimore Guests
A collapsed hotel in Baltimore, a small hostelry named Stel Windsor, left one guest injured as guests fled a crack in a wall. An inspector condemned the building and ordered it vacated, forcing residents to move to a supposedly safe section. At midnight the guests, scantily clad, searched for sleeping quarters.
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Fiee
Stel Windsor
Colane
Baltimore
Saime
Ged Fire at Proceton Debiewe Hell Recitation Bail
A fragmented report describes a fire at Proceton causing disruption to a recitation in the academic department of Preene University. Debiewe Hell narrowly escaped harm as responders secured the scene and evacuated individuals amid warnings of smoke and damage.
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Proceton
Preene University
Fire destroys Mascnic temple and outbuildings at Laconia
A fire on the banks of the Momongessels river near Rice's Lamine in Pennsylvania destroyed the Mascnic temple and two buildings. Ex occupants were drowned near the scene. Insurance coverage estimated at $115000 with further loss to a temple, a residence, and stables.
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Laconia
N. H
Fire Destroys Ship at Deck in Philadelphia
The steamer Saven of the Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Company burned on her deck at Philadelphia. The vessel was reported as two total losses. Deaths include firefighter and cartoonist Themes Nast and former Speaker Thomas B Reed. Reed died at the Arlington Hotel in Washington. Thomas Tobin of Fair Haven, Newfoundland, was killed when blown from a trim near Middetown.
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Saven
Boston and Pinedelphia Steamship Company
Philadelphia
Thomas B. Reed
Thomes BR. Reed
National House of Representatives
Deel
Arlington Hotel
Treimani
Thomes Tobin
Fair Haven
N. F
Middetown
Counterfeit Silver Dollars Reported by Subtreasury
The text notes at least 22,000,000 counterfeit dollars in circulation and cites Mr Moece stating that a New York City bank president reported 350 silver dollars turned over to the subtreasury were confiscated as counterfeit.
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Moece
New York City
Beime
Wreck at Sun trickt halts rail traffic. three dead
A water tram on the Queen and Crescent line crashed into a box car on the main track at Sun trickt Term, destroying the mail car express and two passenger coaches. Fire destroyed a tied block at Hamcock, leaving several firms and individuals named as losses totaling 25000 dollars with half insured. No passengers were harmed. A burned tramp body was found in the wreckage. Mrs Elis Gallaugher is indicted for perjury after being acquitted in the murder case of her husband. Charles Holada testified in the case.
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Queen and Crescent
Suntrickt
Iowa
Elis Gallaugher
Lows Ciy
Canada
Charles Holada
Agei
Explosion on Progresso Steamer Kills and Wounds Crew
An explosion aboard the Progresso steamer at Fulton iron works in San Francisco causes fatalities and serious injuries. Harry Corena and Rodney Gibson, both employees, are badly burned as the vessel, under conversion to an oil burner, is damaged and left a total loss. The ship, owned by Progresso Steamship Company of New York, arrived from the Atlantic coast recently.
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San Fram
Cisco
Harry Corena
Rodney Gibson
Fulton Iron Works
Progresso
San Francisco
General Military Hospital
Presidio
Bay Shore
Progresso Steamship Company of
New York
Atlantic Coast
Wreck of the Schooner Jesse Drummond on Lake Ontario
The schooner Jesse Drummond of Coburg was wrecked in a blinding gale on Lake Ontario while carrying 600 tons of coal from Oswego. Seven crewmen were rescued by Cobures lifesaving crew after two perilous rescue runs. the vessel, worth about $4,000 and owned by Herb Milne of Oakville, was not insured.
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Esse Drummond
Lake Ontario
Jesse Drummond
Cobures
Ont
Drummond
Oswego
Charlotte
Coburg
Herb Milne
Oakville
Lead Trust Nearing Completion of US Consolidation
The proposed consolidation of lead manufacturers moves toward completion. National Lead Company will become a holding and operating entity under the plan. Current capitalization stands at 15 million dollars in preferred stock and 13 million in common stock. Oklahoma statehood admission support discussed in Senate with substitute amendment proposing Oklahoma and Indian Territory to form a state named Oklahoma.
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Lead Trust
United States
National Lead Company
National
Oklahoma
Tie Thal
Arizona
New Mexico
Senate
Nelson
Indian Territory
de Graffenreid
Sheppard
Texas
Committee On Territories
Roosevelt Urges Congress On Tariff and Trade Reform
President Roosevelt offers a message urging legislation to regulate trade and tariffs, promotes a commission of experts, backs a reciprocity plan, and calls for measures aimed at restoring prosperity and steady economic growth.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Will Be Tried Third Time In Frankfort Court
The Kentucky Court of Appeals at Frankfort has, for the second time, reversed the lower court’s judgment in the case, setting up a third trial. The ruling confirms continued legal proceedings and exposes the dispute to further judicial scrutiny.
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Court of Appeals
Frankfort
Unclear College Head Resigns Amid Religious Debate
Fragmentary notes report a college in Columbia South Carolina facing controversy over doctrinal orthodoxy. A dean or coach is named as urging departure while students weigh the implications. Further readable lines reference Dr Moore and alleged unorthodox views.
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Ptist
Furmatt Columbia
S. C
Tees
Dr. Moore
France and Switzerland Ratify New Silver Coin Agreement
France and Switzerland ratify an additional monetary accord raising silver coin issuance to 2.5 million dollars. Belgium remains aligned with the pact as all three nations strengthen monetary ties and intercountry trade safeguards.
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France
Switzerland
Metary Conrenly
Belgium
Miners Killed In Ore City Capricopa Disaster
A fragmentary report states two miners were killed in a mining accident at Capricopa Neo. The event caused extensive damage and details remain limited, with authorities offering scarce information on the disaster and its aftermath.
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Capricopa- Neo
City Marshal Sills a Man in Fatal Windsor Hotel Shootout
City Marshal Felipe Baca of Socorro New Mexico shot and killed David Baca a prominent citizen at the Windsor Hotel following long standing trouble between the men.
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Sills
Felipe Baca
Socorro, N. M
David Baca
Windsor Hotel
Guatemalan Eruption Death Toll and Sagasta Resignation
From the Guatemalan coast the Pacific Mail steamer City Sydney reports about 3,080 deaths from the Maria volcano eruption. Spain's Premier Sagasta resigns after a meeting with King Alfonso, signaling an irrevocable step. A separate accident at Sharon Steel Cam era injures workers. a raid and legal outcomes in Marion are noted amid chaotic reports.
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Guatemala
Guatem Coast
Pacific Mail
Sydney
Ta Maria Volcano
Sagasta
Spain
Alfonso
Philippine Commission Halts Rice Corner Scheme
The Philippine Commission pre empted a native corner in Manila by purchasing over 20,000 tons of rice in India and the Asiatic coast with a 100,000 Mexican appropriation. It planned to sell at a cash price covering cost to avert famine and keep rice prices from spiking.
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Philippine Commission
Manila
Sericer
Counterfeiters Arrested In Detroit Stampede Of Crime
Secret Service raided a Detroit home and arrested Frank McTazue Henry E Busenbark and Neal Huard on counterfeiting charges. Officers seized thirteen sets of silver dollar molds and a plating machine while thousands of counterfeit dollars circulated locally.
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Rvice
Honsat da
Secret Service
Detroit
Mich
Frank McTazue
Henry E. Busenbark
Neal Huard
Busenbark
Huard
Secret Se Petroit An
Death of United States Minister Buck in Japan during Imperial duck hunt
United States Minister Buck died in Japan during an imperial duck shoot near Tokio. Reports cite apoplexy or heart failure as the cause. The harsh cold in Omaha worsened by coal shortages forced school closures statewide, with two Omaha schools shut and many others affected.
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Imperial Shool
United States
Buck
Japan
Mr. Buck
Tokio
Aged Sam Carson Found Dead in Santa Monica Canyon
Sam Carson, about 83, was found dead in his hut high in Santa Monica Canyon California. Authorities report he was bitten by a spider and that Carson claimed to be a son of Kit Carson.
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Sam Carson
Santa Monica Canyon
Cal
Carson
Kit” Carson
Nashville Man Sentenced to Death in Kentucky Murder Case
Earl Whitney of Nashville Tennessee was found guilty in Lexington Kentucky of murdering merchant A B Chinn and received the death sentence. The case centers on a fatal killing in Kentucky with Whitney proclaimed guilty and fixed for death.
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Earl Whitney
Nashville, Tenn
Lexington
A B. Chinn
Ohio Valley store manufacturers set 5 percent price for toves
At a Columbus Ohio meeting the Ohio valley store manufacturers fixed the price of toves at five percent, aligning pricing in the region.
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Ohio Valley
Columbus
Ohio
Congressional short session notes and adjournments
The record outlines a brief congressional session with limited business. It covers Senate and House activities from Monday through Thursday, including memorials, swearing in of Gen Russell A Alger, President’s message readings, resignations, immigration and statehood bill discussions, the anthracite strike commission funding, and adjournments for memory of delegates and Representatives. It notes votes, resolutions, and executive sessions with names and places mentioned.
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Congress
Senate
McMillan
Gan
Sen
Ate
Charles G. Russell
Connecticut
Russell A. Alger
Michigan
Morgan
Ala
Committee On Printing
WH. Milburn
Charles H. Russell
House
de Graffenreid
Sheppard
Texas
Quay
Burton
Missouri Democrat
National Capital Politics and Court Confirmations
In the National Capital Elections committee of the House declines to investigate Virginia elections. Oliver Wendell Holmes is confirmed by the Senate as associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. Senate leaders decide not to build the Panama Canal under the French concession and favor a treaty with Colombia.
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National Capital
Elections Committee
House
Virginia
Arizona
Judiciary
Shaw
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Senate
United States Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Loubet
France
United States
Panam Canal
Colombia
Bates
New Mexico
Aring
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