Disaster at Liberty Bell Mine Leaves Dozens Missing
Reports from Urst and Chicago describe a fatal snow slide at the Liberty Bell Mine killing and injuring miners. Fifty dead and fifty injured are feared as rescues continue. damage includes tramway, crushers, and towers with four months until restart. Separately in Illinois Isadore Goldson recovers from a cataleptic trance and pneumonia after a long illness. Washington discusses Secretary of the Interior successor and Wolcott's cabinet hopes amid marital divorce complications.
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I. Luride
Colo
Liberty Bell
Urst
Ars
Be Iig Campa
Washington, D. C
Jong
Hitchcock
Massachusetts
Lang
Allen
Moosevelt
Navy
Porto Rico
Illinois
Foss
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Crane
Treasury
Shaw
Lodge
Hitchcocks
Long
Plead for Up-to-Date Bible Readiness in Toledo Meeting
At the Toledo Ministers Union gathering Rev W H Horovel urged producing a twentieth century Bible readable by all. E M Laird criticized fanciful translations while others argued against clergy obesity in Greek study and preferred a simpler Bible free of dusty decadence.
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Hind. O
W. H. Horovel
Terian
Toledo Ministers’ Union
John R. Spannon
St. Paul's
M. E. Church
W. H. Hormer
Appetite of a Little Horse Owned by a Chicago Man
John Hege, a Clark Street butcher, reports his pony has voraciously eaten coal from a gap between barn and coal shed. The animal broke its trap and squeezed through a hole to reach the fuel, causing concern as the winter’s heavy feed took its toll. Hege says the pony’s fattening and appetite explain recent odd behavior and energy use.
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Chicago
John Hege
Clark Street
Stege
Togs
Brady-Schneider Mission Company Terms Apply
Terms apply to Brady-Schneider Mission Company and its agents at 34 Stone Avenue. The notice outlines conditions for services rendered and accepted jurisdiction.
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Brady-Schneider Mission Company
Stone Avenue
Before and after marriage GERMONY
Mrs. Sarah Coppock of Kokomo Indiana married George Weaver near Windfall. Two months later she sought a divorce after Weaver finished meals with a quip instead of amen calling for relief from the marriage. The court granted the divorce. The ad ends with a jewelry sale at BE G Cape’s Jeweler.
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Kokomo
Ind
Sarah Coppock
George Weaver
Weaver
Grace
Suspect Arrested in Preceding Prince Henry Visit
In Washington on March 1 Detective Howlett arrested a 38 year old man at the Pennsylvania depot on suspicion of intending to harm Prince Henry. A concealed revolver was found and the prisoner was held at Sixth precinct awaiting further inquiry and possible charges of vagrancy after a search of his Missouri avenue room yielded only cheap trinkets.
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Washington, D. C
White
Pennsylvania Depot
Prince Henry
Howlett
Sixth Precinct
Presiden Cleveland
Kingston
Schuld
Missouri Avenue
Philadelphia and Pittsburg Flood Sufferers
Floods inundate the region along the river from source to mouth causing extensive damage and suspending rail service. In Pittsburg and surrounding towns water rises rapidly to record levels with impassable streets, damaged yards, and workers evacuated. Multiple rail lines halt operations as communities seek relief and safety.
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Philadelphia
Fred Ronstadt Launches Large Southwest Workshop
Fred Ronstadt completes machinery setup for a new shop equipped with modern labor saving equipment and a large skilled staff. He offers carriage work and blacksmithing at short notice with low costs, claiming the plant is the largest and most complete in the southwest and inviting visits for inspection.
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Fred Ronstadt
Methodist Discipline After a Preacher
Professor Luther Weeks of the English literature chair at Southern Kansas Methodist College Winfield faces ouster for backing Professor Pierson of Chicago who argued higher education would curb shouting and emotionalism in religion The Arkansas Valley Methodist Association plans to bar Weeks from his post after his interview with Wichita papers stirred church unrest.
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Wichita
Kans
Luther Weeks
Southern Kansas Methodist College
Winfield
Pierson
Chicago
Harmon
Weeks
Arkansas Valley Methodist Association
Pearson
Dowry dispute ends in family killing and suicide
In Chicago on March 1 George Childroose shot and killed Harry Meyerer and wounded Emma Meyerer after parents refused a dowry. He then shot himself, dying at his sweetheart’s door, following a rejected engagement and escalating demands. The mother and another sister escaped.
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Ucago
George Childroose
Harry Meyerer
Emma Meyerer
Phew
Childrose
Turniah
Seek Gold Mines of South America
Three men from Los Angeles John Mendrickson W J Dover and Wil ather plan a journey to remote regions of Southern Brazil and Southern Venezuela in search of gold mines Fisher claims to have found Mendrickson a veteran Californian detective and chemist will lead the expedition by steamer up the Amazon then canoes through Rio Negro and foot through 500 miles of forest to reach a mountain range in Northern Brazil and Southern Venezuela where nuggets are said to lie Fisher provides claims of extensive placer grounds and the trio seeks fortune despite dangers.
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Los Angeles
John
Mendrickson
W. J. Dover
Wilather
Brazil
Veneela
Fisher
Hendrickson
California
San Fernando
Salinas
Wiliam Fisher
Amazon
Rio Negro
Keela
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Golorado
Wolgott
Ilinois
Interior
Isadore Goldson
Morris Goldson
Barber Street
Illensis
Elgin
Elgin Asylum
Wolcott
Colorado
New York
Carter
Montana
Glain
E. M. Laird
East Side
Yterian Church
BE. G. Cape’s
the Jeweler
West Congress
Penn Polige
Gleveland
Nathan Seauic
Philadelphia and
Pittsburg
Schuylkill
Monongahela
Awere
Fitisburg
Pennsylvania
Anderson, Sandusky
South Avenues
American Steel and Wire Plant
Lare Frie
McKeesport
Youngaugheny
Fcure
Citizen
Tacoma
Acoma
Wash
John T. Davis
America
Cornwall
United States
CE. G. Vapo’s
South America
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