Troops rushed to scenes of race war in Mississippi
Dec 26 reports from Kemper County Mississippi describe escalating violence after quiet failed. Troops arrived to quell disturbances following killings after a train incident near Artesia. Conductor B N Harrison fatally wounded. Several suspects killed or captured as patrols and a Pek unit assist in restoring order. Governor Wardens stance and Congress debate invoke federal powers to restore peace.
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Setphia
Tene
Ecpuserra
Wabalat
Trogpa
Crawford
Mian
B. N. Harrison
Tte
de Obie
W Negra Lam
Br Harrison
Ted
Artesa
Minulaipriang
Boogbe
Colemius
Tom
Saecit Trout
Kemper
Unrest Flares Near Scnoba. Troops Deployed After Rumored Killings
Reports say four negroes were killed in Wabalak after a clash on a rising tension day. Governor Wardman was asked to send troops from Meridian as militia moved to Scnoba. By dawn, soldiers found no active trouble, locals wary while tensions ease and residents seek calm.
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Benobs
Mies
Dy @ posse
Wardman
Jatkam
Meridin
Poretoor
Milla
Nero
Scnoba
Lttle
Wabalak
Cooper
Wahalak
Fintrrovt Vardazan
Stece
Molants
Meridian
Danter
Condition of the Shah Reported in Teheran
Teheran reports a sharp turn in the Shah’s condition amid worsening health as dispatches reach Petersburg. The situation prompts urgent outcry and speculation on the royal fate and potential succession developments.
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Teheran
Justice Harland D for States Dight Hung
A garbled senior notice from a newspaper page mentions Justice Harlan and a focus on state rights. The text references trials, juries, and legal leadership, but specific names, dates, and actions are obscured by OCR errors.
President Right in Brownsville Amid Fair Controversy
Chicago dispatch reports tension between executive and legislative branches over the Brownsville incident. Despite heated opinion, the president acted within his rights and Congress remains in accord. Fort Brown reactions center on Captain Macallig’s shooting and ensuing demonstrations, with ongoing misinformation around the event.
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Chicago
Browne- Villa Cape
Fort Brown
Macalig
Fort Leavekworth
Conrary
Taft Not Informed On Leavenworth Riot Report
Washington December 26 Secretary Taft said he had not received any report on the street car riot at Leavenworth Kansas on May eighth involving members of the Ninth Cavalry. The matter seems to be a police concern, was his only comment.
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Washington
Leavenworth
Kansas
Ninte Cavalry
Complex trial links Gould to cartel jewelry ring
A court found Anna Gould responsible with Zelater for aiding a cartel jewelry operation tied to rings of the Cartellones. The ruling compels restitution and traces proceeds via intermediaries and a jeweler.
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Cartellones
Ananelat
Telater
AELCO
Vera Nimidell
Jowels Bey
Unclear text fragment from historic page
Fragmentary OCR text mentions John Weeley Games and daily patrols amid turmoil. No coherent events, dates, or identifiable entities clear enough to summarize further.
Congo Abuses and Morale Appeals Reach Secretary
Washington dispatch reports that prominent figures including Pierperct Morgan and Dr Lyman Abbott urged Secretary Hoot to use moral influence of the United States to address abuses in the Congo region. The matter, tied to Belgium’s colonial moves and Belgian parliament discuss of annexation, was slated for consideration along with similar communications.
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Washington
Dec
R. Pierperct Morgan
Lyman Abbott
Hoot
United Suites
Congas
Foot
Belin
Colored Soldiers Enlistment Inquiry Reveals Dispute
At War Department officials say no dispatch on reenlistment for the Twenty-First Infantry colored unit after discharge. A secretary and inspector general accompanied by a stenographer arrived to inspect the Drewneville affair and to prepare testimony for President Taft's inquiry.
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Inspectar Pen Era
Priets
Drewneville Affelt
Wendell Michler
Taft
Funeral of General Count Alexis Ianaclee in St Petersburg
The body of General Count Alexis Ianaclee, assassinated in Teer on December Yind, was interred today at the Alexander Nevsky monastery in St. Petersburg. Attending were Grand Duke Michael, Nicholas, Berzins, Adebarlovites, and most Imperial family members except the Emperor. A royal procession witnessed the burial with the Guards regiment and Pavlovsky Regiment forming the escort. The Emperor and Empress sent wreaths.
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St. Petersburg
Alexis Ianaclee
Alexander Neraiy
Michael
Nickolas
Berzins
Adebarlovites
Coerailet
Emperor
Empreas
Nobel Peace Prize Arrives In New York From Copenhagen
The Nobel Peace Prize winner Frer cent Iavevely arrived in New York aboard the Danish steamer United States, under Captain Waldt. They were met by the American minister at Copenhagen and will be forwarded to Washington.
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New York
Frercent Iavevely
United Stare
Copenhagen
Waldt
Steamyer
Minieter
Washington
Sealed Herd Faces Imminent Extinction Threat
A jumble of garbled text discusses seals facing extinction, mentions officials in Chicago and Washington, and references a plan involving foreign governments. It notes potential actions by Secretary Met and a scheduling issue, but the overall content is incoherent and not clearly tied to verifiable events.
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Dee
Waliot Muermey
Sima
Mggie
Gta
Call
Blas
Cpenivet
Pacific whale and seal treaty push prompts Arctic talks
Fragmented OCR notes describe Secretary Root pursuing a treaty with Great Britain to curb pelagic sealing and regulate sealing in the north. It mentions attempts to direct actions against fleets and the need to monitor seals on distant lands. A Chicago jail record notes a fugitive 40 year old arrested for failure to pay a $1 500 fine.
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Root
No relief from Bhaw in tumultuous treasury brief
Secretary Bhaw of the Treasury faced a terse testimony denying relief from the money market pressures. He asserted that no relief would come without a broad reform plan and emphasized Treasury limitations in stabilizing conditions.
Japanese plan an uprising in Cuba alarm in New York
A dispersed World telegraph dispatch from Ma Yuan alleges Japan plans an uprising in Cuba as part of coordinated actions with insurrections in the Philippines and Hawaii. Cuban official Pardioa allegedly warned of Japanese spying and efforts to document fortifications at Havana, prompting police scrutiny.
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New York
Mawyang
Gorriser Mar
Americas
Philippines
Hawaii
Lispatch
Reeves
Japanese Border Tensions Stir San Antonio Area
In Paso Texas on December 26, reports describe a surge of penniless Japanese migrants near the Rio Grande border fleeing discharges or raids. U.S. authorities at Port Hancock report captures as they patrol the region, while other groups move toward the frontier amid heightened tensions.
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Paso
Texas
Rio Claude
Ktlomadsg
United Sater
Anstowr
Bort Hancock
Teta
Bat
Metsiteter
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EL Fury
Lanier
Japanese Applicants Favor Exams In English For Licences
In Hozuiulu on December 20 the Hawaiian Medical Association proposed legislation requiring medical licensure applicants to pass examinations in English. Many Japanese applicants prefer tests conducted in Japanese, and current law on the subject remains unclear.
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Hozuiulu
Melicel Sasociation
Fragmented OCR note on firemen and transit figures
Partially legible OCR text references the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and various places, with garbled names and phrases about arrivals from Washing and roads. It mentions southern railroads, water infrastructure, and a ship or patrol context, but the overall content is unclear and inconsistent.
Fainting Bertha Escapes From Prison
A woman identified as Bertha attempted an escape during a hospital transfer, fainting as guards found a letter and other items she had hidden. She had prior attempts and was recaptured after plans to steal valuables during a festival. Authorities credit the capture to state police and hospital staff.
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Kigin
Durin
Abe
Berib
Vatican politics and shifts amid upcoming elections
Vatican officials report slight changes in party alignments as elections approach. Observers note possible reframing with the Gutman government and ongoing tensions in the Clemenceau cabinet, including shifts within the public instruction ministry following recent religious debates.
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Vatican
Tiermta Center
Laprove
Mies
Gutman
Paria
Palaix
Clemeneau
Apsing
M. Trend
New York Life Insur ance probe faces grand jury action
The grand jury convenes to examine alleged adult misdeeds connected to the New York Life Insurance company. If indictments are to be issued, they must be returned by the grand jury before the end of the week under the statute of limitations. The probe targets Decembersprand and related parties, with the grand jury to hear evidence today and prepare for possible court action.
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New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Troy
Gola Court
Divorce sought as Archduke Leopold Baltator marries declined match
In New York on December 24 a garbled Vienna report states Archduke Leopold Baltator has dissolved a family alliance after four years and wed Witbeiutua Adamenio, daughter of a station employee. The eruption of a divorce request follows, with unclear names and dates amid fragmented details.
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New York
Vienna
Dav Pareh
Ars Arch
Leopold Baltator
Witbeiutua
Adamenio
Varuna
Railroads and officials clash over funding and control
A disrupted passage of a long argument shows railroads facing calls for public money and service reforms. The piece mentions state authorities, newspapers, and labor interests debating funding, pricing, and political influence during a tense public-finance period.
Mail disruption and shipwrecks reported in England
Dec 24 reports from England describe deep drifts interfering with mail and railway distribution. The steamer Hare, damaged by a rock, foundered with crew rescued. A separate rail accident near Dunpoares, Ohio, derailed a passenger train at 70 mph, killing one coach and injuring several passengers.
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Menteh Mewropays
Tie Maile
Reilway Trac
Hare
Chaghey
Ifetoet
Rchioner Teg
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Dunpoares
Wetence
Ohio
Dettimors
Renoiog
Berg
Patiergen
Serkaniy
Rail workers to receive pay raise nationwide
Chicago Der 2 The Chirags and Eastern Inlteots railroad has announced an increase in pay for all machinists following secret service. They announced an advance of two cents an hour, the maximum rate 27 cents and total maximum 35 cent.
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Chirags
Eastern
Inlteots Railroad
Recret Socierenre
American troops called up to quell Cuban disturbances
Reports from Havana say General Betts orders reinforcement of Cuban garrisons as American troops assume duties to suppress rural guerrilla activity and protect lines of communication amid ongoing unrest. In Chicago a court allows defense witnesses on union strike incidents.
Closed for four days in New York Pec 36 story
Fragmented item describes a four day closure in New York and a period of reduced activity. It mentions Tina and Trenrom in garbled context with references to orders and holiday impact on operations. The readable text hints at a temporary shutdown and follow up work after reopening.
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New York
John
Tina
Trenrom
Ible
Knights of Columbus base notes and odd items
The report lists a December 26 event involving Ioihawine cabin tram and a Columboe location, with references to teams Robbts of Colursbig and Am eren syanyeriize. It mentions France, Chuteh, and various names with unclear context, plus an image caption describing a stored ice or cart and a mention of a capture or arrest.
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Sea Haven
Ioihawine
Val
Ihe Kotalis
Columboe
Robbts
Colursbig
Ameren
Syanyeriize
Uett
Aime
Ihe Chuteh
France
Preventing a Bond Issue
An imperfect transcription notes a near nonsense report involving a figure labeled Young and references to Minnecta and Bax riche. The fragment hints at political maneuvering to stop a bond proposal, with unclear actions by individuals and groups and no coherent outcome or date.
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Peal
Dee
AnGney Generel Young
Four Die When Train Collides Near Tacoma
Four persons were killed and twelve injured when a passenger train from Seattle to Tacoma and a freight train collided near Edgewood about 7 AM. Conductor George Hoes and engineer Wille Warr were among the dead. a section man named George Asse was also killed. The crash caused a fire and two cars piled in a deep grade cut. several injured were reported, with rescuers searching the wreck.
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Tacoma
Waah
Tee
Milton
Eteewood
Pour Peraunx
George Hoes
Ang
Orman
Keattie
Tre
Bead
George Asse
Willem Warr
Genta Rusbrer
Edgewood
Tam Guyuu
Jobasog
Georgetown
Arm Brown
Ward
Tapa
Found Dead in a Room in Chicago Office Partners Suspected
A Chicago room report states Dee Wideren and Merman Oberg, partners in a legal firm, were found dead in their office. A broken pipe and arson theory are noted as investigators probe whether Wideren intentionally killed his partner by severing the pipe.
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Chicago
Dee
Roters
Wideren
Tod Merman Oberg
Enal
Fought A Duel With Pitchforks Ends in Fatal Injury
In New York on December 26, a quarrel over a debt led Thomas Connolly to be fatally injured when a pitchfork prong pierced his brain during a scuffle with James Carnidy on East 58th Street. Witnesses said both men fought as other workers feared intervention. Connolly died from the wounds.
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New York
Thomas Connolly
James Carnidy
Casaliy
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