Chester Gillette Executed After Confession
Chester Gillette died in Auburn prison after a long trial for the Grace Brown murder. The condemned man, who reportedly confessed, spoke through prison chaplains as the electric chair carried out the sentence. Gillette’s mother issued a statement praising his resignation and expressing distrust of capital punishment.
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Grace Brown
Lake Tupper
Avila
N.Y
F. Willwtta
Avtaern Delson
Gillewe
Henry Mellgavin
Little Falls
Cordelia Herrick
Prigan
Wat
Jecaure
Charter Oilette
Sa Fur Ag
Fn Prouiert
Neskrans
Gries Brown
Fornyee Exeentiaut
Ariel Apnen
Wardes
Ifa
Henida
Aurnesi
Cihristians
Uys Ag
Chester B
Gillette
Cherter
Lave
Chester
Gre Brown
Hophes
Lion
United States
Men or Warships Differ in Opinion on Journey
Fragmented readable text notes married men like Fiegrot journeying aboard, while young Fetons seek a peaceful path. Reference to Magdalen Bay and March dates hints at voyage routes, with unclear details and stray mentions of passengers, inspectors, and duties. The piece discusses timing of arrival, perceptions of opportunity, and potential roving of a world tour.
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Magdalen Bay
Margh
Cal
Eysentine
New York
Ella Alsuscarig
Mary
Wage Cuts Spur Debate in New England Region
Fragmentary OCR reveals a discussion of wage reductions across New England with scattered names and terms. The text mentions local figures and places such as Haven and others, hinting at political or labor disputes and possible legislative action. The record includes garbled phrases and incomplete sentences, but centers on wage policy and its regional impact.
Boys to Receive Money for an Education in Chisago
March 1 report from Chisago notes Norman Ww Sferris and a banker plan an educational gift fund. Eight dollars weekly to each Native American born Hooker youth aims to support schooling at Becket or nearby stations. Recipients must maintain at least 80 percent in studies and travel for schooling. Endowment totals projected at ten thousand dollars yearly.
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Chisago
Norman
Sferris
Cmonga
Necker
Chicago
Beckat
Haryla Witt
Becket
Harriages
Allwading
Mervard
Hine
Amberat
Benton Tustltle of Technology
Yale Scientific
Tyda
Bulkeley Wells Nerves Shattered amid Capture Reward
A chaotic report centers on Bulkeley Wells and a reward for capturing the guilty party. Names and details are garbled, but mentions arrest of Adkor related to alleged wrongdoing and a sister involved in the case. The text references Fitzpatrick, Nas Hert, and Vinernie amid a confusing account of legal actions and suspicions.
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Walla
Fitzpatrick
Uleah
Hens Adkor
Néing
Manguindy
Boena Nee Boxe
Vinernie
Welly
Wesusfevay
Tina Joizeih
New Volcano Erupts in Distant Region
Unclear OCR text describes a volcanic eruption with lava flows and dust, mentions a distant location and various disjointed terms. The readable parts reference a volcano and lava but lack concrete details on date, place, or responsible authorities.
World Markets Close With Mixed Charges Amid Slow Trading
World market quotations show a general slowdown with fractional moves across several exchanges. Highlights include modest gains for Northern Pacific and Canadian Pacific, while declines appear for some rail and industrial names as traders await clearer signals.
Clericalism Seen as Illinois Prohibition Threat
A fragmented, misspelled 19th or early 20th century editorial argues clerical influence threatens prohibition in Illinois. It warns church leaders could dominate politics and shape laws if the pews vote for prohibition enforcement, urging voters to weigh church power before the April 7 ballot. It critiques party entanglements and laments potential governance by religious authorities over state matters.
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Prohibition
Mom
Cadae
Uno
Elimrek
Cody
Dangiraia
Bodies Recovered After Hanna Mine Disaster
Reports say several miners died in an incident at the Hanna mine with many missing and bodies recovered. Widows and families face loss as union leaders and workers’ groups coordinate relief and investigation efforts. Authorities and mine officials vow to review safety and respond to the tragedy.
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Unity
Kaighiy
Horning
Ordve
Ode
United Mine Workers of Awadew
Sitikun Fanilien
Sean
Hrtesa
Fin
Mars
Melia Fee
Niger
Treaties to be signed by great powers in coming weeks
A condensed report notes that major powers plan to sign several treaties in the near future. It mentions Britain, France, and allied governments coordinating on wartime agreements, with official briefs indicating progress toward formal accords and ongoing diplomatic discussions shaping postwar terms.
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Davis
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Arid Tay
Burma
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Edie
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Witie Sim
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Uae
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Ubielta
Billy” Brown
Catan
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Renee
Union Pacific
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Union Labor Hospital
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Renae
Atnison Dar Sasees Tan Abehison
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Ohio
Councilian Waelfic
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Hanna
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Mina Warfare
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Voli
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Romeo
Gover Ayette
Aei
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Couby
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