Grash of Trains Tolls Many on Missouri Line
A crash in Missouri involved a passenger train and freight cars, killing eight people including women and trainmen and injuring about 25. General Passenger Agent Mec Lain was aboard. several injured were transported to Kansas City as rescue efforts continued. The wreck caused multiple cars to burn and delays across connections at Slater and Kansas City, with relief convoys moving toward Marshall.
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Kansas City
Modaly
Nertum
Ivi
Chiesa
Wight
Bansayite
Laie
Collawley
Ingaret
Lala
Barnoyett de Kanes
Mbige
Altar
McClain
Az Sternmiic
Kanes City
Marabull
Kaniens ‘City
Negro Population Trends From Census Projections
A special Washington report discusses 19th century census projections showing the U S negro population may decline in share as overall population grows. It notes southern states may see mixed results while northern states gain white population, with reference to urban shifts and employment patterns affecting hotel labor.
Parole Granted for Coleman and James Younger Bandits
The state Pardon board released Coleman and James Younger from Stiltiuater penitentiary after 36 years for complicity in the Northfield Minnesota bank robbery and murder. The Younger brothers, once among the James brothers of the north, had a long record of gang robberies and a notable Worthweldt Minnesota raid where several bank officers were killed or wounded.
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St Paul
Miam
State Pardon Board
Coleman
James Younger
Northfield
Minn
Cole
Jim Younger
James Brothers
North
Jesse James
Worthweldt
Mion
Port LaVeca Whirlwind Destroys Town in Calhoun County
A telegram to collector Webster Flanigan reports Port LaVacca on the Gulf of Mexico near LaVato Bay swept by a storm last night. Nearly all houses blown away and boats wrecked. No lives reported lost. Port La Veca location details from the Texas coast persist.
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St. Louis
Austin
Texas
Saa
Webster Flanigan
FLV
Gentry
American Brewing Association Statan
Port LaVacca
Calhoun County
Port la Veca
Mexico
la Vato Bay
Selling Their Stock in Topeka Area Drought Drives Livestock to Markets
Farmers near Topeka unload hogs and cattle to packing houses as fast as possible amid drought. Hog prices reach 5.6 per hundred, higher than last year, while cattle sell at 2 to 10 cents in regional markets. Railroads struggle with logjam from large shipments. cattle prices have fallen sharply in recent months.
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Topeka
Wolff Packing House
Kansas City
Iite
Kaucns
Belegade
England's Censorship Sparks Protests Abroad
South African correspondent Edgar Whilees, reporting for a major paper, protests censorship in London over mutilated dispatches about the conduct of Yar. The controversy centers on withholding parts of the tattered reports from the public.
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New York
London
Edgar Whilees
South Africa
Ftnaily Mall
An. Festice
Pension Granted for Col Lire Through Agency
Abilene July 10 Col WC Lire has been granted a pension of 18 dollars per month through the agency of OW. T. Davidson temperance organizer of large cities Chicago New York machinists Washington Minneapolis Texas Louisiana July 7 76.
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Abilene
Col. WC. Lire
OW. T. Davidson
Drought Ravages Kansas Crops Drives Stock Moves
Severe heat grips Kansas with no rain forecast as corn withers and yields collapse across regions from Salina to Wichita. Farmers relocate livestock to western areas for better forage while rail and wagon traffic suffer dry conditions threaten substantial losses.
Drought Ravages Lavette County Farmland and Cattle
A prolonged drought across Lavette County leaves farms dry. No rain for a month and a half scorches fields and pastures. Farmers and cattlemen report scarce water and ruined crops as the drought stretches on.
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Latette
Lavette
EWTON
Newton
Han
Jaly
Indemnity Payment From Turkey Settles Claim
Washington reports receipt of five thousand dollars from Turkey as the American Indemnity claim against the Ottoman government. The funds were forwarded through the Constantinople legation to Mr. Lelschman, placed in the Ottoman Imperial Bank, and drafted for remittance. The Treasury will distribute the funds among claimants at its discretion after communication with the department.
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Washington
State Department Us
Turkey
Constantinople
Lelschman
Ottoman Imperial Bank
Drefte
Divided Honors at Columbus Democratic Convention
The Columbus convention saw Johnson faction gains on state tax and franchise issues while Kilbourne and McLean camps clashed over platform planks. Temporary chair Salen presided as delegates contested seating and voting blocs, yielding a mixed outcome with Johnson supporters dominant on state matters.
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Columbus
Drownt Stantes
Friends
Tom J. Johnson
Mernin
Kilbourne
Johnston
Johnson
Raseau City
Bryan
John~son
P. Salen
Fohnson
Clveland
McLean
Joingon
Brucker
John Hewitt
Charles P. Salen
Temporry
Salen
Curuhega
Tom Johnson
Charlie Selen
Breden- Hall
Dowling
Montgomery
McCloud
Union
Buckley
Portage
Mitson
Butler
Crop Weather Review Reports Widespread but Varied Impacts
Washington July 12 weather bureau summary notes northern and central districts east of the Rockies show mixed crop conditions with some frost injury in Utah and Wyoming while the Pacific coast reports favorable conditions. Corn in the Ohio Valley remains sound though growth slows due to cultivation, and droughtow and heat affect wheat and hay in several western regions.
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Bu Fan
Pacific
Utah
Wyoming
Mimgurt
Oklahoma
Texas
Rhakaland
Ohio Valley
Ohio
West Wishee
West Virginia
Pentiae
New York
Oregon
Waanington
Dakotas
Minnesota
Shinesote
Drouth
South Dakota
Iowa
Niewpota
Sock Dakota
New Hingtas
Fin Valley
Lake
Fentral Miguiaeipet
Missouri
Pacific Coast
Ab Soriet
Ariotate
Kentucky
Enon
Garcile
Fire and fall injure NY firefighter at Prince Street
In New York on July 1 Thomas Lansford chief of the Fifth battalion of the New York Fire Department was thrown thirty feet when a ladder broke at No 3 Prince Street. He suffered severe injuries and was not expected to survive at St Vincent's Hospital as a blaze raged for an hour. The incident occurred during a fire at a gilt feather establishment owned by Junds Sauk & Co. Weather indications not provided.
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Lawrence Lawretive
Kas
Onnervatons
Kangas University
Atchison
Gore
Waterville
Wn HL Moore
ant-Dowling
Montgomery
J. 1H. Dowling
Thomas Gelvin
Montgomery County
Ign
Jonerlh H Dowling
N.S. Blekley
Congress
Teaae
Cuyahoge
Nuor
Dent- Kilbourne Wa
New York
Thomas Lansford
Sketch of Hilaovens and the Harvard Law School tale
Fragmented item notes a historical sketch involving a figure named Adyiaer, describing connections to Allen Thurman, Harvard Law School, and a postwar period cipher of civic or legal life. The readable text hints at education and career shifts in a late 19th to early 20th century context.
Local figure linked to Columbus civic groups and politics
The text outlines a Columbus civic figure connected to the centennial committee, board of trade, public library, children's home, and guild. It notes he never held public office, was popular with working men, lived beside the late Senator Allen Goman, and that his father once represented the Columbus district in Congress.
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Ohio Centennial Committee
Columbus Board of Trade
Puble
Children’s Home
Hay
Columbus Trades and Labor Assembly
Allen Goman
Columbus
Congress
Grant Mathes
Ohio Democracy declares platform in July convention
The Ohio Democratic state convention reports declare taxation equality, curbing monopoly, and municipal reform. It calls for businesslike local governance, railroad safeguards, tax policy favoring public welfare, and opposition to territorial expansion unless aligned with national interests.
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Columbia
Committee On
Ohio
Democrate Party of
Tse
Democratic Party
Plas
Fred Penser
State Board of Equalist
Stari
Bettieh
Beath Afciesy
United States
Ritiah
Olte
Monrow
Trial to Proceed En Route From Washington to Emporia
The matter concerns Martindale a former First National Bank president accused of extortion and violating national banking laws. He travels from Washington toward Emporia as the United States District Court prepares an October trial. A receiver is appointed to handle bank books.
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Martinale
UN Cie
Aud
First National Bank of Imperia
United States District Court
Marty
Washington
Kaspar
United States District Attucnes
Gert
Moxey
Martindale
Natie Ae
Marsindale
Weather Forecast Confusion Spreads Through Washington Regions
A garbled regional forecast from Washington state reports scorching conditions across several locales. The text mentions cool-down hopes for northern Bas vee and references observers and cities like Manhattan and Fort Head with high temperatures around 106. The wind is described as southwest at a gentle pace, but the overall message is unclear due to the corrupted wording.
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Washington
Waahiceton Lane
Bas
oMinlai
Tennings Dnpou
Tee
McPhereen
Gange City
Fort Head
Manhattan
Prostrated by Heat at Forge Leaves Caspar Helm Fading
Caspar Helm aged nineteen at a tinekamitt forge was prostrated by heat Tuesday afternoon. He was carried to his body on East Third Avenue by mates and firemen. His condition remained serious though slightly improved today. Fora Ruswell of the blacksmith shop suffered a badly burned right eye from a spark yesterday. The steer of steel fell on him.
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Caspar Helm
Tinekamitt
Bodie
Xireicher
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