Santa Maria eruption toll and world news roundup
The item lists thousands killed by the Santa Maria eruption in Guatemala and includes a wide scan of 19th century events. It mentions Cooper of Wisconsin seeking Philippine constabulary reform, Ohio miners' wage demands, stove makers price hikes, federal appropriations, shipping lines, fires, battles, strikes, politicalBoundary proposals, and various criminal cases. It notes a general strike in Amsterdam, currency shipments, and a New York funeral crowd for the banker Maphac Bove.
Tragic Attic Trunk Deaths Stun Anchorage Family
In Anchorage a 3 year old boy named John Allen J. dies after an attempted sleep attack in an attic trunk. His 8 year old sister is in serious condition but expected to recover. The mother found them about an hour later. the boy had suffocated.
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Sly Sear
John Allen
Anchorage
Hig
Shedhildren
Sam Cataon
Santa Monica
California
Carson Wae
Tataon
Lormans
Carson
Mount Pelee Eruption Signals Danger Over Week
Reports from Professor Lactory sent by the French government to Martinique describe Mount Pelee as in dangerous activity all week. The eruption produced ash and incandescent lava as cones and smoke rose up to three kilometers, with ships warned not to approach the coast.
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Professo Lactory
Martinique
Pondes St Venis
Montelea
Vessala
Mont Pulee
Moods
Culebra Island
North Atlantic Squadron
Hese
Ligginson Aspid
Mutiny Aboard Leicester Castle Leaves Ship Near Ocean
Captain Peattie of the British ship Leicester Castle reports mutiny by three American seamen led by Hobbs. Captain and second officer shot. Nixon killed while attempting rescue. Mutineers escaped on a raft. raft later lost. Names cited: Hobbs from Illinois Seara from Idaho James Curner from Portland.
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Leicester Castle
Vfrancisco
Queenstown
Peattie
W .A Jlobbs
Ernest Scare
San Bramisco
Nixon
Plicaten Falanda
Peattle
Hobbus
Pitcairn Island
Hobbs
Illinois
Seara
Idaho
James Curner
Portland
Ore
Poison in His Beer Case Sparks Brooklyn Death Mystery
Colonel leads probe into the sudden death of George F. Leyh a wealthy Brook lyn truss manufacturer aged over 80. The coroner suspects deliberate poisoning after a bottle of beer tasted bitter and a boy who tasted it died within twenty minutes.
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George FY
Leyh
Brooklyn
Ley
Pneumatic prank blamed in worker's death at Patterson plant
Five fellow workers at a Patterson New Jersey locomotive yard are charged with manslaughter after an air pump blast allegedly killed Slarry Stuit. The pump delivered 110 pounds of pressure. Stuit's stomach swelled and he died after hours of agony. The father of the victim allegedly assaulted one defendant, Dorn, in court. The accused were held without bail.
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Slarry Stuit
Paternon
Patterson
Dorn
Thought Coat Lost in Sunday Farm Ride
Reading merchant known for weekly farm visits to a route town drives a boy aboard with a coat left behind. The tale ends with the lesson of wealth and heaven and hell as the boy answers what became of the rich man.
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Faizo
Lazarus
Ile
Moses
Hlea
Time Tables as Geographies in School Study
A New York public school teacher extols time tables over geographies for teaching map skills. He notes boys show strong interest locating cities lakes and rivers when given time tables, and that such activities spark longer engagement both in and out of class.
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New York
Chinese Army Arithmetic Impresses Russians
The Swedish explorer Hedin notes that China lists soldiers with horses rifles shoes and breeches to inflate numbers. This method makes Chinese garrisons appear stronger than they are and unsettles Russian observers.
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China
Russia
Middle Kingdom
Hedin
Talis
The Captain Passes By in a Quiet Moment
A narrator recalls a moment of longing as a seamstress named Lut compares herself to the approaching captain. The scene blends shy glances, blushes, and a tense awareness of a looming departure, all framed by careful observation of her appearance and mood. Edward W. Barnard.
Changes of the Earth and the fading of languages
The text reflects on generational change as each generation replaces the last and asks how languages die. It notes Dolly Denteath of Cornwall as one of the final speakers of Cornish and how after her death the language effectively became extinct, illustrating quiet, gradual cultural shifts.
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Albout
Dolly Dentreath
Cornwall
Name for the Baby Coffee Keeps Tie Awake
The Philadelphia Morning Bulletin reports that Tie names his baby Coffee, explaining the label as a joke about keeping the infant awake at night. The quirky naming choice draws amused reactions from family and neighbors.
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Tie
Philadelphia
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