Government land bill opens large Irish grants and loans
Secretary Wyndham presented a government land bill in the house of commons proposing a free grant of 60 million dollars for the measure. Tenants would pay about 84 percent interest on government loans, with advances limited to 2,500 dollars in congested areas and 5,000 elsewhere. The plan would sell tenanted farms and grading lands to neighboring tenants under the supervision of three estate commissioners.
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Abondon
Wyndham
House of Commons
Wrydham
Michael Finucane
Government of
Bengalis Revenue, General and Statistical Department
Frederick
Wroneh
Push Land Commission
William I. Bailey
Trish
Treland
Ireland
Strangers
Canary
United Stats
Henry White
Trish Piier
Mer
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Trishmen
Olininder
Odas
Novel Romance Ends In Second Marriage After Desertion
A Newark man Edwin Phew returns to his estranged wife after forty years away in the west, seeking a life together once more. Norton, now wealthy, dies leaving his son to urge his mother to marry the former husband. She consents, and the tale unfolds with old vows and a new union.
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Yedford
Mass
Sean Edwin Phew
Newark
Nod
Mors Chow
Wow Norton
Dow Mane
Shoe
Norton
Lavy
Sin
Omaha Jewelers Robbed in Early Morning Hold Up
A group of four thieves raided a Omaha jewelry store, stealing about $5,000 in diamonds and valuables. Police found the scene disturbed with trays overturned, but the robbers escaped after disabling a telephone line and fleeing in a car. No injuries reported.
Frenzied Southbridge Mother Kills Children then Self
Frightful tragedy in Wakilate involves Mrs Burke and her four children, Thomas, William, Laurie and Mae, found after a house fire. The mother, reportedly deranged, killed the children by locking escape routes, set the house ablaze, and fatally wounded herself. Neighbors and passersby prevented spread to upper floors as the gruesome scene was uncovered. Authorities investigate motive and chronology.
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Masanchnactta
Kirth
Southbridge
Mass
Wakilate
Peter Burke
Taly
William
Laurie Ty
Mae
Tle
Pike
Bart
Thaerke
Freeing Mrs Maybrick May Be Considered by British Government
A London report says Mrs Maybrick may be released by the British government. The decision follows the famous trial and a clemency inquiry. Washington lawyers are authorized to pursue the case, with hearings planned in Kentucky and Virginia related to the prisoner’s prospects.
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Maybrick
London
Magberiet
Ammerieni Wertien
Tmne
Alnost
Washington
Yong
Virginia
West Virgcoia
Wreck Fatalities Reported in Georgia and Knoxville Clash
A grisly wreck near Grandville leaves Don Man dead and several others injured as Cadet crews struggle amid a chaotic scene. In Knoxville a confrontation ends in multiple gunshots with Karl Fountain and James Shoe taker mortally wounded, Will Hines aging 50 responsible for the fatal shooting. A San Domingo dispatch notes revolutionary clashes with heavy casualties as factions fight for control. The report details a grim sequence of events including a failed rescue attempt and enduring tensions between rival groups.
Unions Are Trusts Declared by John Mitchall in West Virginia
A 2000 strong crowd at a Wheeling hotel heard John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers defend unions and strikes as tools of labor and capital balance. He warned against trusts while urging peaceful settlement, faith in the people, and an enduring labor factor in civilization.
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John Mitchall
Virginia
Wintington
W. Va
Thesday
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Murat
Doctors’ Trust
Ministers' Trust
Money
West Virginia
Unod
Outbreak in Nicaragua limits rebel views abroad
A New Orleans dispatch reports that information from Nicaragua is being restricted. Telegraph lines to the outside world are closed, and censorship blocks communication from the capital region where anti government forces are active. The embargo hampers outside access to details of the revolt and its leaders.
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New Orleans
Nieminginaay
Zelaya
Sierm
Achouya
Kates
Zetosa
Sicaragnon
Corjotu
Panama
Earls and Dukes stir in Whitaker case ties
Fragmentary dispatches link Starthtng de Celopiientis to Whitaker intrigues. Names such as Ring Babworrd, Wawaed, Comanught, Whitaker Wright, Ning Baal de Bets Vion, Arthur Phaltere, Warwick court, Wallin BRorestird, and Lord Edwirtd Spencer Chivehill appear in tangled discussions of financial schemes and connections amid a fading report.
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Tanta
Che Whitaker
Ding Wawaed
Eis
Aamo
Ane
Whitaker Wright
Conenaighet
Lrotten
Arthur Phaltere
Qeremiter
the Curt of Warwick
Bard Wallin Brorestird
Lord Edwirtd Spencer Chivehill
Coal strike ruling sparks Chicago coal dispute
Federal judge rules on a Tadiana Combine case as the Chicago area faces a coal labor dispute. The decision, amid dodgy filings and corporate pushback, could affect wages and production in the region. The ruling centers on antitrust and restraint issues tied to coal deliveries and employment practices.
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Federal
Dudgee
Tadiana
Chicago
Dodge
Ikedstaitt
Long Race and Suit in German Miss Wagner Case
Miss Mathilde Wagner of German descent seeks $50,000 for breach of promise of marriage in New York after pursuing her sweetheart George J. M. Stuupp. The tale is tangled with family notes and a maritime chase across the city, while other items report a $150,000 Pittsburgh fire and boiler explosion near Wickliffe with multiple injuries, plus a drowning incident at Wheeling.
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Wagner
Germany
New York
George J. M. Stuupp
Mathilde Wagner
Diugh- Coratco
Coen Alngen
Iemmany
T Wandthy
Thas City
Otis State
Dex Maines Cingotteers
Uise
Charles Cunerddl
Creton
Des Moines
Prades Agsernibls
Polk County
Benc of
Veterinary Examiners
George Cunningham
Farmers’ Institute of
Story Crayty
B. Curtisg
Ames College
George FP. McCoy
Gunich Bluffs
United States Agar Wlal
Sulithert
W.A Richards
B. Hawley
Pioneer Hag
Bridgeport
Conn
Rank McGarrity
Danbury
Martin
Waterloo
Postmaster in Davenport Removed by Federal Officials
The Davenport post office saw a sensational change as Postmaster George Metzger was abruptly removed under Washington orders. Special Examiner Stewart appointed Captain Lon Brygon as temporary postmaster, following bondsmen’s request to relieve Metzger’s responsibility for his term’s remainder of about three and a half years.
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George Metzger
Davenport
Washington
Stewart
FostraMce
Metzger
Lon Brygon
Bryeon
Mr. Meteger
Miley
Clinton
Bode
George White
Des Moines
Michael Neara
Garden City
John E. Johnson
B. Holden
Woodbury
Wos
A. R. Bostwick
Fort Dodge
Janes K. Dysart
Ottumwyn
National Bank of
Hiby
TL BF
Smith
Dee Moines
Phere
Rock Isha
Niankas Cite
Centerville
Trade review notes mixed signals in 1907 economy
The Weekly Trade Review reports general improvement in transportation and retail activity, with fewer rail blockades and faster deliveries yet persistent railway congestion. Industrial prospects show iron and steel optimism but wage and material costs dampen gains, while textile and dress goods demand remains moderate. Failures rise to 2200 in the U S and grain exports edge higher year over year.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Chicago
Rine Tationa
Piteshore
Vy Cdarge
Bessemer Iron
Alvanee Ie
Align Steel
Alfinia
United States
Canada
Cort
Brisheela
Bushela
Chicago Cattle and Hogs Prices Across Markets
A chaotic OCR listing shows cattle hogs and sheep prices from Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo and more. It notes bids for wheat corn oats rye and other grains with varied No 2 and mixed grades and daily ranges across markets.
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Chicago
Jodianapolise
St. Louis
Detroit
Ste
Milwaukee
Toledo
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