Found in the ruins seven children perished at Rockaway Park
New York reports a disaster at Rockaway Park LI where seven children perished in a fire that destroyed part of the home. Rescue teams saved many occupants and worked through the night as prayers were said and the search continued. The tragedy follows a sequence of earthquakes and related damage cited in the report.
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Woman smokes cigarette causes police scrutiny on voyage
A troubled woman aboard a vessel bound for America smokes a cigarette during customs inspection. Authorities release her after finding she is not insane, while noting her social prominence and wealth. The incident marks her first trip to the United States, with plans to depart soon.
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Tork
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Farthquakes and Panama Canal Fail to Spare Nation
A fragmentary report discusses 1891 earthquake questions linked to Panama Canal works. The commission asserts the region's vulnerability to quakes and that canal structures, dams, and surrounding works could face seismic risk, with no exemption from earthquakes for the works.
Parade controversy over General Grant appearance in Cook County parade
Mrs HAL says a claim that General Fred D. Grant would appear at the parade head without his uniform is untrue. She notes a decision to outfit him in a white suit with heavy gold fringe if he consents, while the Cook County W C committee plans a large procession and emphasizes safety and decorum.
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Closing Quotations From World's Markets In New York
New York August 31 The stock market opened with few changes from yesterday though some gains posted in Uaton Paddle preferred and several others. Reading Kansas City Southern Northwestern Reading etc showed modest advances while overall action was mixed with some declines and general inactivity. Cattle and hogs receipts noted and prices listed with typical regional variations across exchanges and rails.
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Anj
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Ameritas
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General Cleetrir
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Centeal
Piers
Sprott Ming
Odorless Drunk Worries Nashville Police in Mutstie
reports describe a strange incident in Mutstie Tenn where residents mention an odorless intoxicated condition. police investigate rumors of a mysterious figure behaving erratically and causing concern among locals. authorities request calm as they verify details and search for credible witnesses.
Train Crash Near Detroit Injures Dozens On Work Run
A eastbound work train on the Southern Pacific route derailed at a curve near a mile east of Detroit Mint. The crash sent water flooding and passengers injured, with ten or more hurt though none seriously. Authorities and guards responded as the wreckage was cleared and investigators began work on the cause.
Fight in New York City Shrouded in Elite Interference
Fragmented report notes a planned confrontation in New York City between factions led by Ketcheltang and others, with references to a high level commission and alleged elite influence. Names and exact roles are unclear but the piece hints at political maneuvering and possible intervention by a president.
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New York
Antwitch
Seyterter
Falaont
Berauan
Stughes
Torente
Attersty
Jeriee Engarleeleaer
Botormod
Contested boxing bout planned amid club disputes
Reports outline a planned match involving Gov Hughes era figures with tensions between promoters and fighters. Key names include Kain, Langford, Retchel, and manager Willus Britt. Weigh-ins foretell a 160 pound class bout as rumors of September dates circulate amid prize money doubt and witness eligibility.
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Iisi
Haacbern
Foxistop
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Atch
Bam Languont
Boston
Britt
Roosevelt Has Rats Roosevelts Rats in Packing Case
Washington reports moles and rats among samples tied to former President Roosevelt. Government experts describe rare specimens from a packing case and a suite, noting a rat with warted forepaw and tattoos in a debated discovery as officials value the unusual hide.
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Coe
Roosevel
Hoosevelt
Herolim Gomarkemanghip
B.J. Beames
Bolton
Shiths and the Joneses in New York Directory
The 1903 New York City directory section appears with names and addresses, noting population figures for two boroughs and a combined count of Smiths and Joneses in the 1919 panel. The text fragments reference Nanbattsn and Hrona and include various bracketed notes about permanence and sets.
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New York
New York City
Smiths
Jonsee
White Saw Reid To Be Displaced As Ambassador
In Washington a report reaches the White House that President Roosevelt intends to replace White Saw Reid with a new envoy to the Court of St. James. The move follows a formal declaration of a new ambassadorial posting and draws reactions from foreign governments and officials.
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Reid
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Bhidameseth
Great Britain
Cla
Cities to Bid for Aviation Contest
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss New York’s Nugent and aviation contest entries with references to committees, a meeting chair, and a national event. Mentions of winners, a trophy, and potential hosts are unclear due to garbled text.
Express Train Robbery in Lewistown for $11000 in Gold
A lone masked robber halted the westbound Pittsburgh Northern Express near Lewistown Narrows at 2 am, extracting $11000 in gold and escaping into the mountains. A posse used bloodhounds to pursue. engineer and conductor sustained gunfire but no further captures reported.
Waqpe Clears Section of Baseball Grandstand
Waqpe cleared a section of the crowded grandstand at Kusarile to restore order as the South Atlantic league game between Watpa Mew and another team continued. A brief commotion amid seventh inning play prompted rapid field evacuation and safety measures.
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Kusarile
Tess
Pep Totties
Bali Park
Ha Knoztike
Chattasooga Trama
Watpa
Cancer Cure Claim From Aurora Man Seeks Trials
An Aurora man, Thomas J. Ab Jen, asserts a self developed cancer cure using a graft diet and alternating seeds and peanuts. He says he consulted a cancer specialist and plans a staged trial over days to test the diet based cure.
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Chicago
Thomas J. Ab Jen
Aurora
Allen
Lima
Ute
Panic spreads as man details alleged crime and arrest
An incomplete report from August 3 describes a man named Thomes Berit connected to a hospital incident and a village attack. He was captured near Mocerine, brought to Peoria, and placed in care after doctors found a severe condition. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Ita
Thomes Berit
Mocerine
Villaxere
Peoria
Sheriff Opposes Death Penalty in Wartime Debate
Lee Acreles Mal Rupist 31 Cherlis W Priers born at Ook vemumy Hie on his way home from the national tenrenthe of aber jita at Beatle where he was elected President of the ateocratica Ende clued himself a fee to capital pum tehtrent Lam appened to hanging as caph tat puctehment he said mainly because of harotoriety It gives to the punishment of crime A hangiex te beohed wen a drae malic perfornance by most people and I always drawn a crowd of the tore Maly certous to the scene caking the ahertia or prienn warden's work more dimcult There is no question to my find that hangings come times to de pre cie to murder
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Cherlis W. Priers
Bori
Ook
Beatle
Ateocratica
Death toll rises as Monterey disaster widens
In Monterey the death toll soars with hundreds found near an old weir and officials expect total deaths to reach about 2,000. The city faces food and water shortages while federal aid and streetcar service impact unfold. Bedlam echoes through damaged districts as recovery shifts to counting victims and securing supplies.
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Mexico City
Monterey
Dovterey
Mesley City
Eficlala
Iossen
Girl Suspected Murder Sparks New York Police Probe
A disjointed report from New York suggests a girl near Home Park was murdered, with witnesses saying she was last seen with a man named Charles and a family member found dead yesterday. Police are pursuing leads as investigators piece together a puzzling sequence of events tied to a ring and a chain.
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Awe
Dora Wy Yokes
Ula Eirincale
Elome Park
Reaer
Tke Dulice
Mira Henkes
Elrl
Charler
Sebork
Qeang Tan
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