Compressed Air Power Plant at Victoria Mines
A description of an underground compressed air plant at the Victoria mine in Rockland, Illinois, supplying power to mining machinery. The system uses a water-driven air compressor with a 108 psi output, delivering 24,609 cable feet of air to achieve about 1,900 horsepower. It highlights efficiency around 2 percent and notes automatic discharge of lime cakes, cost savings, and potential for large water flows and steep drops to justify its use.
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Grease Valley
California
van Goede
Tallen
Hlade
Wateans
Fa Fur- Meine
Victoria
Rockland
Uialgan
Wbta Ja
Minea
le Koma
Taylor Raters Aly
Uur
Victoria Company
C. Waterrill
Homestake Company
Alter
Lic
Hamestake
Modern Mills Improve Gold Reduction by Pulp Process
Modern mills pursue a cheaper, scientific approach to gold reduction. The method reduces material to pulp and traps fine metals efficiently, lowering tailings and waste.
Jerome's Latest Move in Thaw Case Stirring Public Interest
Attorney Jecome seeks new evidence and testimony to reopen the murder trial of Harry Thaw. He argues for an expanded inquiry into alleged acts by Thaw and his associates to reveal the defendant's intent and the seriousness of the crime, while resisting procedural barriers.
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Jecome
A. Essilaton
Harry
Stamford White
Dermje Hay
Rabie
Erat
Juriien
Calamity hints and railroads warping public policy
The record quotes a speaker lamenting misapplied praise and failed predictions while urging practical railroad expansion. It argues double tracking and federal restraint, warning against government ownership but promising funding to double track and improve lines to sustain national prosperity and military mobility.
Cooperative Housekeeping and Its Complexities
Cooperative housekeeping aims to cut costs by shared supplies and fewer servants, yet social hurdles persist mainly from women leaders. The piece argues economic gains from reduced waste and fuel, child care savings, and communal efficiencies, while noting cultural resistance from women organizers.
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New York
Upton Sinclair
Bern
Critics Slam Butterfly Opera And Domestic Dissatisfaction
A lengthy critique discusses marital strain and household duties under the Bracero experiment, noting women's interference, breakfast choices, and cleaning burdens. It reviews Madam Butterfly at Salt Lake Theater, praising the music but criticizing the adaptation and moral tone, calling the production an intellectual deliriem and lamenting community cultural biases.
Fugitives Exchange Fire When Arrest Attempt Fails
Officers chase Juan Teres and Antone Montan after they escaped from custody. Grote Testum and Middleton were wounded as a bullet struck Testum and grazed Yoakum’s forehead. Middleton was shot in the arm. Mexicans fled toward a ranch near town, then disappeared into darkness pursued by officers.
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Entity Grote Testum Cad Atk
Ctorene
Scott Croop
Croop
Bryan's Idea On How The Alliance Should Be Dealt With
Detroit March 22 War J. Mryan in an interview denied reports that Mayor Tua L. Julinns of Clercasa had been shown to manage the next presidential campaign. Mr Dryan said he had not decided whether he would be a candidate. Regarding the railroad situation.
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Detroit
War J. Mryan
Tan Nlent
Tua L. Julinns
Clercasa
Nest
Dryan Enla Ho
Reform talk on railroads and La Follette plan recapped
The passage discusses reform toward railroad regulation, noting a cautious viewpoint on returns from legitimate investment. It references the La Follette resolution for tax and appraisal of railroads, which was voted down in committee and would have reduced and made law sought reforms.
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Dryam
Bank of France Raises Discount Rate Prompting Market Debate
In New York on March 23 bankers debated the Bank of France lifting its discount rate from 1 to 3.5 percent after a long period near 1 percent. The move signals tighter European money and could affect gold access, with opinions split on its impact on U.S. gold hopes and global liquidity.
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New York
Atvance
Bank of France
St Rich
Saly
Europe
Otter
France
Brownsville Indignant Over Army Misconduct Invasion
Townsville protests intense over alleged crime by Twenty Ath Infantry at Brownsville last August. Citizens call for full inquiry, senate involvement, and court martial action to expose wrongs and restore justice amid mounting outrage.
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Townsville
Texas
Drownsville
Sete
Fort Saint Moarstom
Senate Committee
Washington
Nesta Nalciery
Brownaville
Angio
Abd Ayaa
Penrose
Brownshire
Duke & Abirough
World records fall at stroke and sprint meeting
At St. Louis on March 22 three world marks were broken in the invitational meet. Fajline of CYMC fouled, defeated Archie Hahn of MTN in the 100 yard dash by a one tenth second. Coral Thelen improved the shot put record, topping the world standard with a strong early pull.
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Bt. Louis
Fajline
C.ymc
Archie Hahn
Maukee
Coral Thelen
Ebasploa
Fragmentary measurements from a damaged page item
A fragmentary OCR item lists odd measurements and prices, mentioning feet inches and a photographed object. The readable text includes numeric values and references to objects or actions, but lacks a coherent report or clear subject.
Students Acquitted In St Petersburg Riot Case
In St Petersburg on March 2 a student Tanovitzky was acquitted after being charged with involvement in a barge assault amid a revolutionary uprising. Police raids last January met fierce resistance, resulting in three deaths. Rubeeganty Yanovitzky was arrested as a fourth participant. The court found the student was accidentally present and not a participant, though he was named as a principal culprit by the crowd.
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St Petersburg
Tanovitzky
Gt. Petersters
Rubeeganty Yanovitzky
Ts Cone
Premwat
Champion Typewriter Victor Breaks World Record
Mits Rose defeated Frits to win a third straight regional typewriting title at the Coliseum. She secured the permanent prize and set a new world record in copy log dictation, surpassing the previous mark by 200 notes, with a time of 2.403 minutes and 8 seconds.
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Chieaco
Mits Rose
Frits
Madioon Rauare Cates
New York
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