Trains Crash Kills Thirty-Five in Pueblo Area Disaster
A head on collision between two Denver Rio Grande passenger trains near Beaver and Adobe, about 28 miles west of Pueblo, leaves thirty-five dead and about forty injured. Fire and wreckage followed the impact as survivors rushed from burning cars. Investigations blame a misdelivered order and a sleep-deprived Swallow operator, with ongoing efforts to identify the dead.
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Pustle
Cola
Denver & Rio Grande
Beaver
Adobe
Pusblo
St. Mary's Hospital
Pueblo
Utah
California
New Mexico
Florence
Swallow
Hfe
Rio Grande
Cole
Lin Casuellles
Callison
Hell
Syonelbla
Alhough
Hla
Johann Most Dies in Cincinnati from Erysipelas
Cincinnati March 18 Herr Johann Most anarchist died yesterday in this city from erysipelas. He had arrived Monday at the invitation of people and was the guest of Adolph Kraus. He planned to lecture in Chicago Wednesday night but canceled due to illness. His physicians recently expressed confidence he would recover, but he died a few hours before.
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Johann Most
Cincinnati
Erysipalus
Herr Most
Rheves
Adolph Kraus
Gutter’ Street
Chicago
Frankels
Des Moines
Walter Wagner
Army of the Philipnings
Orsevelt
Annavel
Sociery
Dan Marnes
Foster
Wes Moda Opera Howeses
Grand Opera House
Hough
Vaudeyttte
Iowa House approves Lewis Resolution for popular U.S. senator election
The Iowa House passed the Lewis resolution 67 to 22 calling for a constitutional convention to draft an amendment for electing U S senators by direct vote. Governor Gumnis is expected to sign, inviting five delegates from each state to attend, with about 225 delegates if all states join. The convention would not be official but aim to spur federal reform.
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Dew Moines
sWithout
House of Representatives
Iter
Lewis
United States
Thia
Gunmias
Union
Ywa
Senate
Legislaiva
Iowa
Towa
New Primary Bill Passes Committee
Des Moines reports the house committee on elections recommending passage of a substitute for the Flenni ken primary bill with changes aimed at perfection. The measure, introduced early this week, will go to the house with a favorable recommendation and may reach the calendar early next week. The committee noted confusion over the bill’s provisions and similar issues to the Crossley bill. The English bill expanding Polk county primary law also cleared committee with amendments.
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Des Moines
House Committee On Elections
House
Mensure
Polk County
Polk County Judges Bar Campaign Advertising
Polk County judges Howe Mellenry Brennan and McVey ruled it illegal to advertise candidacies for re election under the Polk county primary law They argued advertising for payment is unlawful and would risk aiding indicted candidates in the same offense The judges noted the issue amid grand jury indictments and did not state whether other candidates will use ads.
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Polk County
Des Muoines
Howe
Mellenry
Brennan
McVey
General Assembly
Polk County Bench
Il Legal
Carnegie gift funds Coe College science hall plan
Announcement reports Andrew Carnegie will give 45000 dollars to Coe College. The gift supports a new 100000 dollar science hall. Cedar replies dated March 17 notes the college proceeds with the project.
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Coe College
Cedar
Andrew Carnegie
Tha’ College
Liner: Binks with '2B, WB orbs Pheeat 'eight
Fragmentary OCR reads as a sports note mentioning Binks and Pheeat with unclear teams or events. The wording is garbled and cannot confirm a specific game, score, or date for a coherent summary. No verifiable entities beyond these partial names.
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Binks
AntiSemitic Agitations Pressed in Russia, Leaders Claim
In St Petersburg March 19 reports indicate Jewish leaders allege warnings to Premier Witte about threatened uprisings are being blocked by reactionary factions with local officials, while authorities tighten control. Claims name Vitebsk and West Russia, plus possible Durvno involvement. In Crimea and Camel West Russia, gendarmerie transfers are noted amid rising tensions.
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Witte
Patersburg
Vitebsk
Russia
Durnovo
Podgorichanie
Camel
West Rnesia
M. Durnovo
Yalta
St. Petersburg
Jat
Rostoff-on-Don
Moscow
Abrikosoff Works
Turmoil in Transcaucaria Martial Law Enforced
March 19 Sukhum Transcaucus. General Alte Rano crushed the Kutals revolution by burning towns executing ringleaders and driving sympathizers to the mountains. His forces are enforcing martial law with terror and frequent bombings against troops. Revolt leaders and armed suspects are being shot on sight.
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Sukhum
Transcaucus
Alte Rano
Kutals
All Panof
Will Not Decide the Judgeship Now
Washington March 17 Secretary Taft in consultation with President Roosevelt regarding the Brown Supreme Court vacancy. Roosevelt says Brown will not retire before June. court vacation through October second Monday. No decision on successor yet. several names, including Taft, under consideration but no resolution announced. Taft went to War Department. White House statement says the president’s views seal Taft’s fate and the matter is indefinitely postponed.
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Washington
Taft
Roosevelt
Justice Brown
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Browns
Tatt
War Department
Whan
Hia Intentigna
Abe White House
Cuban Treasurer Absconds From Province in March
Santiago De OCuba reports Blaa Malnet provincial treasurer has been missing for four days. An investigation alleges a shortfall in the treasury near $30,000, with $10,000 bonded by the Fidelity and Deposit Company at Maryland. The case attracts official inquiry into the missing funds and cause of disappearance.
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Santiago de Ocuba
Blaa Malnet
Maryland
End of an Active Life for Miss Susan B Anthony
Rochester, March 13 Miss Susan B Anthony died at 12 40 this morning from heart failure due to double pneumonia following six to seven years of valvular heart trouble She had been unconscious nearly a day and her lungs were at last cleared Her death ends a long career from the 1848 Seneca Falls convention to years of reform work She lived with sister Mary Anthony in a home that served as a hub for suffragists and remained a leading figure in the movement despite earlier opposition and riots.
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Rochester
Sudan
B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
M. &. Ricker
Baltimore
New York
Buffalo
Syrachee
Mary Anthony
Susan B
Miss Anthour
Julia Warr Howe
Seneca Falls
Jawa For
Earthquake in Formosa Kills Hundreds
A March 11 report from London cites a severe earthquake near Kagi Island Formosa. Destruction includes twisted railways damaged telegraph lines and many buildings. Casualties range from over sixty to hundreds with injuries and destroyed huts.
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Tablo
Kags
Formosa
London
Daily Telegraph
Kagi
Nteh
Tragic sinking of the British King steamer near Sablasland
A Atlantic storm wrecked the British King of the Phoenix Line, 160 miles south of Sablasland. Twenty seven crew members drowned. Thirteen rescued by the Hosonton, eleven by the Mannhei. Five more survivors were saved from debris by the Bostonian after grasping wreckage in the whirlpool. The Bostonian arrived yesterday with full disaster details.
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Boston
Phoenix Line
Sablasland
Leyland Line
Hostontan
Manchester
Mannhei
Rotterdam
New York
Former Indiana Auditor Found Guilty of Embezzlement
Indianapolis March 16 David Sherrick, former state auditor, was found guilty of embezzling approximately 127000 dollars belonging to the state after trial on indictments alleging misappropriation of state funds.
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Indiana
Quilty
Indianapolio
Ind
David, Sherrick
Sherrick
T!m
Twelve Are Drowned, Colne Founders in Collision
London dispatch reports the British steamer Colne foundered after a collision on Tuesday. Twelve men are drowned and seven others rescued, with the accident prompting inquiries into the cause and navigational circumstances.
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London
Colne
Amd
Congress in Dispute Over Railroad Rate Bill
Washington dispatches recount sharp Senate divisions on the Tillman Gillespie resolution and rail rate debates. Speaker and House actions cover district legislation, boundary disputes, immigration limits, and the army rank bill filibuster.
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Washington
Bsenste
Cenate
Tillman-Gillesale
Interstate Commerce
Commission
Tillman
Congress
Lodge
Spooner
Culberson
House
Tha
District of Columbia
Senate
Delaware
New Jersey
Simmons
Fa'elock
Br. Rayner
Lim
Messrs
Foraker
Vollyer
Ohio
Massachusetts
Raynor
Fider
Dolliver
Rayner
Aldrich
Knox
Babaork
Wisconsin
Gardner
Massachuset
Garrett
Teenessee
Tilman
Nelson
South Carolina
Friends of
Corbin
McArthur
Shackleford
Cannon
Fragmentary 1900s quotes drift through muddled text
A jumble of quoted lines references beauty, money, and family chatter. The garbled OCR shows phrases about a pretty girl, a mother and Freddy, and a misread solo, with stray words like New York Sun. The passage lacks clear events or a coherent narrative.
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Freddy
Freddie
Yast Butt
Burt
New York Sun
Ile
Extraordinary eggs and burglars in London
An unusual egg laid by four hens owned by C I Buswell of South Central Kansas impressed observers with a large outside shell and a smaller interior egg. In London burglars used an ammonia gas weapon, blasting the landlord as their heist failed, causing injuries.
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C. I. Buswell
South Centar
Kangas
London
Had Heart Pains Cured By Dr Williams Pink Pills
A Missouri man describes rheumatic heart pains eased after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He details long work exposure to dampness, progression of joint and nerve symptoms, and recovery after his wife gave him the pills. He reports restored appetite and renewed strength by October. The company advertises the medicine as treating rheumatism and nervous disorders.
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Williams
W. S. Geisel
East Guntes Street
Mubsrly
Alo
Rheanwillam
Fallowe
Wort
Scould
Cama
Williama
Lawan
Jane
Lanire
Dre. Williames Medicine Company
Mother Gray's Sweat Powders for Children
A nurse in New York promotes Mother Gray's Sweat Powders for children to ease fevers, readache, stomach troubles, and worms. The ad claims healing for many ailments and mentions a free sample with address. Also notes Japanese house construction methods.
Public interest grows in medicines composition claims
A long, clipped medical sales piece promotes Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo and his medicines. It boasts full disclosure of ingredients for the Golden Medical Discovery and related tonics, urging readers to learn more via mailed literature and offering sample pills and a free copy of a little book on native medicinal plants.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Yi Bas
Pierce
Pierca
Dr. Pieres
Dr. Pierce
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