Turbulent gossip and grand plans across western towns
A scrambled report from multiple towns describes new entertainment ventures and real estate deals. A Tonopah amusement house is near completion as a large airiclore building. San Francisco financials show a $435,000 sale and a 10 percent return. In Nampa and nearby, rail link projects and estate values are discussed, with Chas Hut and Bentawain McNamam's personnel changes noted. A maritime incident near Magdalene Bay injures Ensign Huffeway, and a Northern Pacific train fire harms wool cars. A Tacoma businessman shoots himself, leaving a wife and children, amid broader business troubles in the region.
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Bentawain McNamam
Wester
Magdalene Bay
Wer
Boston
Jiev
Jikewisa
Huffeway
Blaze at San Piranciso destroys factory and fires dozens
Fire wrecks a factory on Mayes street in an American city killing a man named Charles Laaumeister. The blaze leaves about thirty workers idle as the structure is destroyed with damages estimated at $100,000.
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Till Mayes
Union Atreeth
Charles Laaumeister
John Yancy Dead in Pleasant Enl Fellowstons Park
John Yancy died Saturday morning at his Pleasant home after a long life as a citizen of the Nations. He was known in local circles and had hosted guests at events in the area. Public notices list several names tied to his community.
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Monk
John Yancy
Fellowstons Parks
Yancy
MAA
Well not dead and life after supposed death headline clash
Mourners attend funeral for William Taylor who turned up alive reading a newspaper at his home porch. The scene includes baffled mourners in a home banquet as he reveals he is alive and well, while obituaries and local notices circulate, prompting questions about how his death was listed. The passage also notes stock exchange news about St. Louis and San Francisco applying for New York Stock Exchange listing and a 28 percent refunding fee.
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Willian
Taylor
Tle
Win
Mies
YERKES TRAMWAY PROGRESS IN LONDON OUTLOOK
A garbled report notes Yerkes tramway activity in London with words about delays and tube laying. It claims work proceeds smoothly with workers earning good wages and no expected trouble, while a London retreat is referenced and a back-to-work date is mentioned.
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Willelia
Wilisia
London
Mtv Berkes
Allentown Arrest Ties Postal Conspiracy Case
New York based group tied to a Breen led conspiracy was uncovered after a letter opened by a mail clerk triggered an undercover postal probe. Edward Heislay was arrested in Allentown, and a confrontation with a supposed commissioner led to gunfire before Heiser was subdued and taken to jail.
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Colamins
Parkville
Semillon
Heiser
Cuba at the Fair in New York May 7
General Mexia Gomez, marching lame after dedicating the World's Fair, arrived in Havahg today with Francisco Palma, nephew of President Palma. Gomez praised the St. Louis fair as a future great exposition and said it could become his business to promote Cuba. he urged necessary authority and funding to ensure Cuba’s proper representation there.
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Francisco Palma
Utephew
Palma
Gertern Gomez
Lesan
St. Louis Fair
Strike on Great Northern Union Vote Reported
A strike vote is reported among Great Northern Trainmen with about 2750 members in the region taking a stand on authorizing a strike if ordered. Garyetsoi and other officers indicate the vote will be completed Sunday, with results to be released Monday morning after confidentiality with the general manager.
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Windsor
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Thougl
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Paesenger
Swakentan
Utiona
Wad
Trade and transit figures from London and New York report
A scrambled May 7 report notes Aprilsala trade values with $11,088,009 in seaports and $1,790,900 in exports. New York meanwhile cites workers returning to the subway as excavators Savio enter a stage of decision, with a likely instated plan.
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Fn Board of Trad Ahong
New York
Subway
Rothmen Ad Excavators
Turbulent strikes across cities amid rising demands
Dispatches report widespread labor unrest as builders and tradesmen strike over wage increases and contracts. Hurt by shortages and blocked projects, workers press for pay raises while firms resist. Reports from Berlin Novi-Bazur and Belgrade describe broader unrest and rumored massacres with uncertain casualty figures.
Twelve Men Burned to Death in a Wreck
A train wreck near El Bou on May 17 left twelve men dead and eight injured. A trolley or freight line broke in heavy wind, causing the car to overturn amid scattered debris. Rescue wires were in bad shape, delaying efforts and raising local concern.
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Winnipes Special
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Menayera
Littaud J
Port A Artiwa
Oul
Fifteen Men Buried After Cavern Collapse Near Bergleston
A mine or quarry collapse near Bergleston, Va. buried fifteen men under hundreds of tons of dirt. Rescue teams worked through the night. several were pulled out alive while others remained unaccounted for. Traffic was suspended and the incident drew wartime attention to safety.
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Hinlington
Loefeld
Norfolk and Weatort
Bergleston
Elite Dyeing and Cleaning Works Adverts
Reliable cleaning and dyeing services offered for wool cleaning and steam dyeing. French dry cleaning for ladies and gentlemen, clothing restoration promised with no shrinking. Address listed as 2310 Washington Avenue.
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Geul
Dyong
Gouruntes
Washington Avenue
Excursion Rates North Via Oregon Short Line
Rail excursion fares to northern points from Ogden to Pocatello and beyond are announced for May 16. Round trips cover destinations west of Pocatello including Huntington and Spencer, and east toward Montpelier. tickets valid about 15 days west of Pocatello and 10 days north and east of Pocatello.
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Keeley Institute Adverts Claim Cure for Nerve Disease
Drury Nernness presents drug advertisements touting a certain cure for nerve disease. The Keeley Institute publicizes a treatment claimed to restore health, with statistics stating over 100000 treated and dramatic testimonials. Address details point to The Keeley Institute in Utah with bold contact lines.
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Kage Bey
Keeley Institute
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