Tragic River Car Disaster in Curvenant Ohio
A motorcar carrying 20 to 30 passengers plunged 101 feet from the central viaduct into the river at Curvenant after the conductor activated the draw. Fifteen lives are confirmed lost, with the death toll expected to rise to twenty. Rescue efforts face heavy obstacles as bodies are recovered amid chaos, with initial reports naming Little Gert Holfang, 4, as among the dead and listing several identified victims and witnesses from Curvenant and nearby areas.
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Curvenant
Ohio
Central
Irom
Wiebolchis
Rvaldengs
Wales
le Faust Lave Jou
Passeng Femn
Gert Holfang
Harvey
Maryland lynching of Goings shocks Surrey area
A mob of about 200 men pulled James Goings from Surrey jail near Maryland’s Frederick area and hanged him from a tree on the Jefferson turnpike after a report said Miss Lillie Jones had died from injuries. Sheriff's deputies fired on the mob but could not stop the lynching. The crowd then dispersed.
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Surrey
Negro Earishen
Freexerix
James Goings
Lillie Jones
Hamilton Golabert
Jéferson Turnpike
Nose
Goings
Wretel
Evra
Salvation Army
Malwe
Prederick
Geiuge
Miss Jones
Prominent Cubans Here and Oklahoma Statehood Debate
General Hartolome Musso, Cuba’s vice president and Eastern division commander, is believed landed in this country from the Leon, with reports of meetings in New York. Colonel Nunes and Captain Syenot deny the arrival. Meanwhile Oklahoma’s statehood movement advances as Sidney Clarke calls a Shawnee convention for December 4, aiming to push enabling act passage and a 1896 constitutional vote amid hoped congressional action and strong state growth indicators.
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Munco
Putravereuia
Hartolome Musso
Leon
Nunes
Syenot
New York
Quesada
Revolutionary Party
H. 5. Rubens
Oklahoma
OslaHoma City
Okis
Sidney Clarke
Olahoma
Shawnee
Épt
Clarke
Rush for Nez Perces land alights with squatters and takes aim
A crowded scene at the Nez Perces reserve shows people lining the boundaries and some already squatting. Among participants is a Washington teacher named McIntyre who trained her horse for days at the line in anticipation of horse and land gains.
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Tande Desven
Nez Perces
Severnioung Hedins
Aood Fortune
McIntyre
Washington
Lumber Giant Set to Control Pacific Trade in New Year
San Francisco based Central Lumber Company, successor to the Pacifi Pine Lumber Company, will begin operations January 10 and aims to dominate Pacific coast trade with a stock valued at least 45 million dollars.
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Searric
Wash
Pacific Coast
Central Lumber Company
San Francisco
Pacifi Pine Lumber Company
Forthbird Ottawa and Carlton Rides draft locals to collect taxes
Nov. 15 in Ulrrawa Quebec, seventy from Forthbird Ottawa and Carlton Rides depart to assist in tax collection. Farmers show strong resolve and expect possible trouble. In Telhoma Garren Oklahoma Nov. 13 a 10 year old boy Sam Ging was caught after stealing a street horse and trading it with a farmer northwest of Cunningham Kew.
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Urrawa
Forthbird
Ottawa
Carlton Rides
Oto Lows Township
Quebec
Acess Horethlef
Telhoma Garren
Oklo
Sam Ging
Cunningham
Kew
Mortons Report on Agriculture Meat Inspection and Trade
The secretary of agriculture notes record meat inspection figures with over 18,090,000 animals processed, costs per animal dropping to one cent in ante-mortem checks. Exported pork and beef volumes rise, with Germany and France as key destinations, while dairy trade shows shifting US standing and warnings to shippers about consumer tastes and reputational impact. The report also critiques crop reporting, suggests June 1 state acreage reporting, and highlights broader farm value and national supply implications.
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Wasnixerox
Secretary of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Germany
France
Minca
London
Australia
Great Britain
United States
National Treasury
Treasury
Wreck-Plot Allegedly Tied to Ex-Employee at Leavenworth
Reported attempts to wreck trains in Leavenworth by misplaced switches. A passenger train narrowly avoided disaster when a switch was found in time. A Union Pacific switch engine later derailed near the Kansas Central elevator after a thrown switch. both crew members escaped. An arrest had not yet been made.
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Leavenworth
Union Pacific Road
Kansas Central
Hoth
Enpieve
Keely Motor Company Seeks Wide Investment
An authoritative November notice from Ty Mira announces the long delayed Reely engine now using a new force perfected by inventor Keely. It confirms a further meeting with Micam Geld Moore and John Astor in New York to discuss broad investment interest in the project.
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Altete Ty Mira
Purnaperrera
Keely
Mia
Micam Geld Moore
New York
John Dacob Astor
Keely Motor Company
Labor and temperance debate at Knights of Labor gathering
Miss Anns F. Beiler of the national W C T U urged Sunday closing, equal morals standards, equal pay for equal work, and women’s enfranchisement before the Knights of Labor resolutions committee. Sovereign noted the order funds male progress but opposes saloonkeepers and gamblers. discussion on internal grievances followed with unusual secrecy.
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W. CT. U
Wasutxcrox
Knights of Labor General Assembly
Anns F. Beiler
Resolutions Committee
the Assembly
Workmng
Deatho Coreas Queen Murder Report From Seoul
Rudolph Nunnemacher, visiting Corea, reports from Seoul that Japanese soldiers murdered the queen in October. The letter claims a body of Japanese soshi carried out the crime with Japanese troops backing them. An American general, once vice minister of war, witnessed the assault and narrowly escaped death guarding the palace. If he had fallen, U S Japan tensions might have worsened.
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Ac Americas
Seoul
Mitwaunny
Wis
Rudolph Nunnemacher
Corea
Carea
United States
Pension for Kailuana and Hawaii annexation debate
The Hawaiian throne heir apparent Prin cess Kallusan is reported to be offered a pension of $6,000 a year from a Pension proposal. Lawmakers in Honolulu discuss increased favors while a bitter vote on the confirmation of Mr. Caste and the appointment of Judge Hatch unfolds. Cabinet talks touch Hawaii potentially joining the United States under a staged plan.
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Port Towssesp
Honoluin
Bryant
Kallusan
Caste
Hatch
Doll
Washington
Hawaii
United State
Apples for the Poor Carload Sent From Peons Valley
A carload of apples was sent from Peons Valley New Mexico to Chicago for the poor by the Militant church. Mrs Viola Lasboro president of the Weman's Guild began distribution at St Marys mission house of the Episcopal cathedral yesterday afternoon. Local panther sightings in Caney Kansas stir residents as the animal roams after night and its howls disturb the community. The Benevolent Protective Order of Elke executive committee chose Cincinnati for the next national convention starting the second Tuesday in January 1896.
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Peons Valley
New Mexico
Chicago
Calcaoo
Aw Mexico
Militant
Viola Lasboro
Weman’s Guild
St. Mary’s Mission House
Episcopal Cathedral
Kika
Cincinnati
News Notes From Across The Nation
Thirty four fourth class postmasters appointed. Senator Mills of Texas pushes anti civil service plank. Senator McMillan says Iske States cities not eager for lake warships. William Dickerman arrested for passing counterfeit money. Flora Illinois busness district $25.09 in damage. Mexico Missouri forms a Business Men's Association. TL Day, prominent New Orleans man, killed burglarizing. Mayor Pennington of Sylacauga Alabama killed by lumber on freight car. Lee Henson pardoned after 1888 murder in Stoddard county. Gold shipment last week totaled 3 267 500. Sedalia Morning Star sold to Van B. Wisker. Chicago building cracks in half from section. Colonel W H Phelps of Missouri in Washington says Morgan strongest Democratic candidate.
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Senator Mills
Texan
McMillan
Iske
William Dickerman
Pire
Flora
Mexico
TL & Day
New Orleans
SF. Pennington
Svlligent
Ala
Lee Henson
Isoort Penitentiary
Stoddard County
Sedalia
van B. Wisker
The
Sentinel
Chicago City
W. H. Phelps
Missouri
Washington
Morrigan
Presideas
Reed boom backed by ex chairman Manley aims at Chicago convention
Ex-chairman Manley writes from New Orleans to Will Odell seeking thirty rooms for Reed headquarters at the Republican national convention. He and supported allies push Chicago as the site, asserting Reed’s nomination prospects and a western southern tour to promote the effort. The letter arrives amid strong party maneuvering involving Quay, Platt, Tanner, De Young and others.
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Cariaco
Josph H. Manley
Thomses Brackett Reed
Chicago
Reed
Maslay
G.o. P
Republican National
National Republican Organization
William Odell
Rookery
Wari
Manley
George 8. Willite
United States
Candifiati
Odell
Manney
New Orleans
Earl
Tweedly
Mat Quay
Pennsylvania
Thomas Platt
New York
John R Tanner
Illinois
WM. H. de Young
San Francisco
Pint
Merion
Manley-Quiz
Stanley
Iilinvis
Colorado
Kenass
New Mexico
Utah
California
Reed Boon
Mapley
Air Propeller for Air Ships Sparks Aeronautic Fad
A historic note on air propellers for balloons and airships compares them to water screws. It describes blades of thin metal and the idea to use large propeller areas, about twelve times water propellers, to achieve thrust and speed. The image of a vast Atlantic fining vessel skimming the sky with giant pin wheels is cited as a startling future vision.
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Atlantic
Fragmented Poetical Fragrance of Lips and Air
A whimsical snippet ponders lips and air as a barrier to kisses, noting the space between lips remains, even in romance. The playful verse critiques tobacco stained kisses and imagines a direct meeting of lips as an impossible ideal.
Gustavus Adolphus in a New York Will Plot
The Carhart household is stunned as the Will of Mr. Clymer names Gustavus Adolphus, the adopted son, to be cared for by Mr. and Mrs. Carhart. Gustavus cause laughter and chaos with his antics while the lawyer reads the will and the family processes toward a distant Pickingham orphanage claim, leaving the family unsettled.
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Soneedl Mangiabe
Mr. Carharta
Carhart
Luchla
Lear
Cours
Clymer
Gustavus Adolphus
Gustavng
Gasterus Adolphus
Mr. Clymer
Gustavus
Mr. Carhart
Elindt
Pickingham
Wisewnaio
Twain in Australia and Comet Discovery Report
A historical note reports Mark Twain touring Australia with social acclaim from officials and audiences in cities like Sleltourne, while a separate item notes the discovery of a bright comet in Virgo by B. J. Perrin at Lick Observatory.
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Ted
Lim
Vancouven
Nux
Wart Moo
Mark Twain
Aagiral
Sleltourne
Racinter
Banque’ Ly
San Jose
Cal
Constellation
Virgo
B. J. Perrin
Lick Observatory
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Marthe Palmer
Marie Mitches
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Mertin Hoftman
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Looney
KC Page
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Black
Jim
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Merticia Brothers
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Lin
Wise Brothers
Marshal Black
Baneve Parente
Frontiy
Sallettor
DL C
CE Evans
Thayer
P. P. Mercer
Maryland
Mortons Report
U.S
Europe
Labor and Temperance
Deatho Corea
Caney
Ramsan
Kan
Here
Joe Manley
Headquarters
Hogher
Angelic
Twain
Reed & Tomlinson
Leiture
Chai Reed & Tom
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Yale
Boston Shoe Co
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Shelden
Calenda
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Topeka Guinting Co
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