Deaths and Disasters Reported Across Several States
A jumble of brief notices from the Troy Herald lists multiple deaths and accidents. Dr Amon Westcott, inventor of the Cardiff Giant, reportedly died by suicide at Agredue New York. others include a fatal fall in Warren Illinois, a drowning near Alexandria Virginia, a fatal coal mine incident in Derby Connecticut, and a fatal shooting at Worthville Kentucky. The column also notes celebrity arrivals and society gossip, with mentions of chessy incidents and a Duchess of Leeds.
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Amon Westcott
Cardiff
Agrecude
N.Y
Ah Jon Fiala Lung
Pine Bluff
Mug Rl
Anna Roth
F. W. Dlan Ee
Inatersburg
Tenn
Tellers
Nashville
Warren
Ill
O. J. Ausdahl
Seth
McCarty
Anne
W. H. Dean
Worthville
le Road
By ' S
Whitaker
Dean
Whiteker
Henry F. A
Derby
Conn
Fort Wayne
Tad
A High Life Romance of Czars and Royal Marriage
A fragmented tale describing Marie, daughter of a Czar, falling for Professor Swayne. The Empress and Czar oppose an arranged match with Prince Alfred of England. The professor confesses, love prevails, and Marie defies royal expectations to pursue her Russian beloved despite political pressure.
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University of 8
Swayne
Marie
Prince Alfred
England
Queen Victoria
Ingrolenor
Alt
Arene
Hussia
Edinen
Germany
Italy
Rescue at Dawn in Cherokee War Tale
A dramatic rescue unfolds during a Cherokee frontier skirmish as a brave leader known as the "white-man killer" battles a fierce pursuer to save a captive woman. In a tense night clash on the riverbank, a swift counterplay frees the girl, aided by a powerful ally and the determined courage of both sides’ fighters.
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Chero Troubl
Ma Pie
John Seaborn Sie
North
8 Ps
Nan
Pop Sigan
Nolan
P Akayas
Luode
U Baste Wah
FBI
Chen
Theares
Mayer
Unclear fragment hints at battle, loyalty and dogs in conflict
Fragmentary OCR describes a struggle in Paulding county with references to a fight, a trainer, and the use of a canine helper. Details are garbled, yet indicate a hand to hand clash, a fall, and questions of treachery and disadvantage amid uncertain timing and events.
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Milif
Paulding
Kentucky Hero Saves German Countess at Baden Regatta
A Kentucky law student, nineteen year old Rarenos Goodwin, rescued a young German countess during a regatta accident at Baden. He received the Gold Medal for gallantry from the Duke of Baden. The countess expressed heartfelt thanks and engagement rumors followed as public promenades featured the pair.
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Schearer
Rarenos Goodwin
University of Heidelberg
Duke of Baden
Goodwin
Kelge
Roblemaen
Mannheim
Mars
Amusing Experiment Sparks Discussion of Inventions
A vivid report describes a playful electricity experiment using four labelled boards and a gas ignition test, noting its entertainment value and potential danger. It then introduces an American invention from Portsmouth, New Hampshire called the business man’s bore abater, a coat-worn detonating device with a back-action attachment selling fast with two years of orders.
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Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Poe
Mrs J West Shot Husband In Louisville Car
Mrs J B West shot her husband in their Louisville car yesterday according to local police reports. The incident occurred in a streetcar area and the motive is under investigation by authorities.
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West
Ppszost
Louisville
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Troy
Missouri
Parag
RAPHS
Henry Watterson
Cobden Club
Mme. Parepa
Jefferson Davis
Mississippi City
Gulf
Mary C. Putnam
George P
Newark
Charles Dickens
Ey Lee Tee
Alexandria
Duchess of Leeds
Baltimore
Queen Victowee
Freshington
Wilson
Milwaukee
Hi 'N. J. Register
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Hudson
Repose
Vent Ae
Urope
Phenix
Columbus
Orse
Macfadde
Tooms
Alleghany Colter
Ttery
Northwestern Christian Univer
Festion
Indianapolis
Ind
Rush
Zion Church
Tan Nancetlin
Ake
Yokohama
Angora
Indias
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