Twenty Inches of Snow Hits Denver Blizzard
A severe storm stretches from the Rockies to the Missouri River dumping up to twenty inches of snow on Denver and surrounding areas. Widespread damage to telegraph lines and rail traffic disrupts schedules. Sheep ranchers face heavy losses across Wyoming Colorado and New Mexico while Utah and Kansas report disorganized rail services and wrecks.
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Kansas
Wyoming
Utah
Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountains
Missouri River
Plains
Corona
New Moffatt
Emery Gap
Colorado Southern
Trafic
Santa Fe
Wagon Mound
Springer, N Mex
Colorado
Cheyenne
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Denver and
Rio Grande
Oregon
Centerville
Kansas City, Mo
Obituary notices from early 1900s Washington area deaths
A collection of short death notices and funeral details from October 1906 and nearby dates. Entries name the deceased, family relationships, and funeral plans, including locations in Skaneatles New York Washington DC and surrounding areas, with church services and graveyard interments noted. Names include Elizabeth Holcombe Mackessy McGee and Mary Roddy among others, with residences listed and dates of service.
Notice of Marriage and Death Insertions Across Papers
Inserica 12 The Washington Port offers simultaneous notices for marriage and death, appearing in multiple papers at no extra charge. Newspapers include New York Times, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Chicago Record Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St Louis Republic, Syracuse Post Standard, St Paul Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Inserica
Washington
Fox
Hurricane strikes Honduras wrecking town and ships
Henrichsen reports a severe hurricane in Honduras. Beaches swept clean of debris and three large sailing vessels lost. A tidal wave damaged towns and fruit shipments, with thousands of banana bunches swept to sea as steamers face delays of up to a month before recovery.
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Iteda
Cotora
Pleces
Henrichsen
Ruatan
Atearmer
Storm driven sea monsters rescue men from Florida wreck
Survivors from houseboat No 4 of the Florida East Coast Railroad were landed at Mobile and sent to Jacksonville after a hurricane off Cuba on October 8. About 180 aboard, 104 were killed or drowned. nine men were saved after drifting in the sea for hours as sharks circled. The storm also damaged railroad work and destroyed over fifty boats.
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Washington Post
Mobile
Ala
Charles Anderson
Otto Brink
Joseph L Melson
Charles Olsen
Florida East Coast Railroad
Cuba
Mallory Uver
Colorado
Jacksonville
Key West
Fla
Melson
Melaon
Flo
Key Melson
Florida East Coast Railroad Company
Proposals for Philippine provincial boards hailed by native press
Manila natives praise proposed changes to provincial boards and expect government approval. The governors assembly urges Filipino appointments to boards and bureaus, with limited pardons, while shifting selection from insular to Filipino elected members.
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Jublant
Manila
Guy Gen Smith
Assembly of Governors
Congress
Governors’ Assembly
Filpimog
Court Held on Train in Mapleton over Alleged Assault
Court proceedings occurred aboard a Northwestern train at Mapleton to bind Claude Fisher over to the grand jury on a charge of assaulting Miss Minnie Baker a schoolteacher. Fisher faced 82400 bonds and was taken to jail at Onawe amid fears of mob violence. Numerous names appear in a local register of related notices and affiliations across Virginia North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
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Mapleton
Colo
Northwestern
Claude Fisher
Minnie Baker
Onawe
Fisher
Deaths in Virginia area listed with addresses and ages
Health Office record shows a list of deceased individuals with ages and last known addresses such as Virginia Maus from Methodist Home Gib and cts nw aged 63, James Carr at 725 M at my 67 cars, Rung Holloway 941 Desmore ct nw aged 40, Hartlet McPherson 441 Tempio ot 78, Rose Young 514 Berry st nw aged 30, Berton W Potter 1543 3th at nw, William Carter 2 et nw, and others including Fannie Mf Lucas Iona B Garail Margaret Lir Taylor Cole N Martin J Thomas, Hattie Pa Reb t WW.
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Mer
Virginia Maus
Cts
James Carr
Jerae
Holloway
Desmore
Stew Hartlet McPherson
Tempio
Rose Young
Berry St
Berton W Potter
Je Yeu
Pul Ratanayaptl
Arilzgion
Bansletts Fackma
Wiliem Carter
Jaster Dorsey
Fryer
Fannie Mf
Lucas Iona
Garail Margaret L
Taylor Cole
Martin J. Thomas
Hattie Pa
Endurance Balloon Race: Orient Beats Centaur to Jamaica
The Orient outsailed the Centaur, reaching Jamaica in Windham County after a dramatic chase that followed a long flight from Bennington. Charles Walsh piloted the Centaur with Maj Samuel Reber and Capt Charles F. Chandler aboard, while Leo Stevens commanded the Orient with Capt Homer Hedge. The two airships were later aided by pursuing cars, with the Centaur landing on Woodford Mountain and Orient coming down in Jamaica after about 11 hours in the air.
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Northy
Vermont
Jamaica
Windham County
Bennington
Laurdey Grielated
Centaur
Charles T. Walsh
Samuel Reber
Charles F. Chandler
Signal Corps
Ussa L’orient
Leo Stevens
Homer W Hedge
Acra Club of America
L'Orient
Walsh
Woodford Mountain
Stevens
L’orient
L’orent
Pennington
Floyd Knlight
Cfl Bishop
Lenox
Washington and Tennessee to Escort President to Panama
Official notice at League Island Navy Yard states the cruiser Washington will depart around November 1 with the Tennessee to follow a couple of days later. They will escort President Roosevelt on his Panama voyage aboard the flagship Louisiana. The plan calls for Roosevelt to board the Louisiana in New York November 8 and join the convoy at Hampton Roads, with possible Potomac yacht meet. A farewell ball for Tennessee crew is to be held tomorrow night with invitations issued.
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Philadelphia
League Island Navy Yard
Washington
Hampton Roads
Tennessee
Roosevelt
Panama
Louisiana
New York
Possble
Potomac
Dolphin
Minneapolis
Brooklyn
Havana
Ruined Banker Ends Life After Bank Failure Notice
London October 2. P Mctadyen head of McIadyen and Company bankers suspended Saturday. Within an hour of posting the notice of failure on the bank door he killed himself by leaping before a train in a tunnel about a half mile from the bank. Rumors link the collapse of P McFadyen and Company to the cotton market. McFadyen was the sole European partner, limiting information.
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London
P Mctadyen
McIadyen .and Company
P. McFadyen
Chinese Army Maneuvers With Modern Equipment Reported
Autumn maneuvers of the Chinese imperial army begin near Changtefu with about 30 000 troops from Honan Hupeh Chin and Shantung under Yuan Bhi Kai and Gen Tihhang. Cavalry infantry and 150 guns are described as modern and well-drilled by foreign officers plus over thirty military attaches closely monitoring the exercise.
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Changtefu
Honan
China
Hupeh
Chin
Shantung
Yuan Bhi
Yangtse
Peking
Hankow
Three Die After Train Strikes Carriage Near Lowden Iowa
Three persons were killed when a Chicago and North Western train struck a carriage near Lowden Iowa yesterday afternoon. Mrs Charles Luett two children and her brother-in-law William Luett died. A baby girl survived the crash, while Mrs Twett’s mother and a son escaped. Local authorities report frantic efforts to aid survivors amid the wreckage.
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Cedar Rapids
Tews
Chicago and Northwestern
Lowden
Iowa
Charles Luett
Hem Two Childen
William Lnett
Twetts
Pay Clerk Is Arrested On Rhode Island Shipboard Charge
Boston reports pay clerk Porter of Paymaster Dex ter Tiffany jr of the battleship Rhode Island is under formal arrest aboard the Rhode Island on a charge of misappropriating funds. He faces a special court-martial at Charlestown Navy Yard Friday. Tiffany tendered resignation after repaying nearly 10000 to cover shortages. Navy investigations unfold as officers and staff reassignments occur.
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Boston
Mass
Act
Wzi
Porter
Dexter Tiffany, Jr
Rhode Island
Charlestown Navy Yard
Tiffany
Navy Department
Army Orders and Personnel Movements Amid War Era Posts
Army officers receive leaves and retirements including Gilbert Dauth and Charles Noble. Lieutenants McDonald and Muorgetis detailed for artillery instruction. Major Armill Forker, Inspector General, and contract surgeons reassigned to Fort Monroe and Fort Robinson. Movements list ships and arrivals such as Newort and San Francisco with multiple naval orders and transfers.
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Gilbert Dauth
Second Cavalry
Bueendaya
Charles H Noble
Tenth Inmatry
Donald G McDonald
Artillery Corps
Brearlyn
National Guard of
New York
Hiram B. Mitchell
William P Hall
Army Retiring Board
Forker W. Woat
Fourteenth Cavalry
George T Tyler
Baltimore
Fort Monroe
CC Kees
Fort Rona
Wiliam
Peirce
Oniaries Department
Archibald Wheel Company
Lawrence
Mass
Charles H. Stearns
Fort Dereven
Nelson E Muorgetis
Alva R Mull
Oconomewec
Samuel B McPheeterd
Fort Robinson
Nebr
Lea Febiger
Third Infantry
Dustin Farnum Welcomed Again in The Virginian
A Columbia theater crowd welcomed Dustin Farnum in The Virginian praising the West setting and Farnum's straightforward acting. Frank Campesa as Trampas, Mabel Wright as the womanly lead, and the cowboys’ teamwork drew strong audience approval for the West staged drama.
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Dustin Farnum
The
Virginian
Columbia
West
Exposure of The Fays Feature at Chase's
The purported exposure of the Fays at Chase's drew mixed reactions as the show continued. The act revealed how audience questions are funneled to a trance figure by stage assistants, while Mareena Nevara and Mareena delivered the best tumbling. Gillett's dogs offered a humorous Southern crime sketch amid other acceptable acts.
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Chase's
Burglar's Daughter thrills at the Academy
A capacity audience welcomed the first production of The Burglar's Daughter a four act six scene melodrama at the Academy last night. The lively applause and curtain calls after act two showed strong audience approval with Meg of Mulberry Bend central to the plot.
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Academy
Carnes Meg
Mulberry Bend
Vcth Stirling
Fragmentary note hints at a porch scene with a tense moment
A garbled fragment mentions Bo listening to something while approaching a bridge scene in a tire. The readable text suggests a tense moment but offers little clear detail on who, where, or what unfolds.
Wild N Itching Humor Eup Ong Ga 2G
Unclear fragmentary text appears to be a joke or shorthand note with no coherent event or identifiable persons, organizations, dates, or places. The readable content provides no factual item to summarize into a journalism card.
Cure of skin eruption with Cuticura remedies
Claude N. Johnson reports two years of itching and eruption cured after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills following a book he ordered. He states relief began with the first application and he used additional products to complete the cure. He offers to publish the letter.
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Claude N. Johnson
Mapis Grove
Walnut Ban
The Black Crook Returns to World Stage at Majestic
The Black Crook revival at the Majestic drew a large audience last night. The performance featured the magician of the Hartz Mountains, acrobatics, elaborate scenery, and contemporary dancing and patter. Nellie Nichole and Robert Mack received applause for their burlesque acts.
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Hartz Mountains
Nellie Nichole
Robert Mack
Pauline Moran Delights Audience at New Lyceum
The New Lyceum packed for the opening matinee featuring Pauline Moran. The program opened with a musical farce A Night in Paris, Moran danced through recalls, Jack E Magee starred as a burlesque showgirl, Nellie Graham performed on a giant saxophone, and Comedy Coopers Deonzo and Macdonald joined with Frank Murphy and Magee. The military travesty Off the Front closed the show.
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Lyceum
Paris
Pauline Marar
Jack E. Magee
Elrl
Fim
Choise Moran
Nellie Graham
Deonzo
Macdonald
Frank Murphy
Jack Magee
Zimmer
Wife Sacrifices Name to Save Husband in Murder Trial
Somerville New Jersey October 22 William Dittmar arraigned for murder of David Howard on June 10 He was convicted before trial and sentenced to twenty years hard labor The case featured Dittmar s testimony and a dramatic account of his wife s alleged jealousy and alleged confession by Mrs Dittmar of an improper relation with Howard The courtroom heard as his wife and daughter listened amid sensational claims of a sacrificed reputation and plea for mercy resulting in a second degree murder plea and mitigation consideration by the court
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Washington Post
Somerville
N. J
William Dittmar
Somerset County
David Howard
Dittmer
Herd
State
Somerville Tron
Dittmar Dittmar
Dittmar
Howard
Baltimore
Roger
Long
Assassin Shoots Widow and Neighbor in Cole Camp
Mrs. Alice Winemiller was shot and killed at her home near Warsaw. Her youngest son was severely wounded, Felix Crawford a neighbor who rushed to the home and was mortally shot and died two hours later. Crawford's son JA Long is charged with the crime and has escaped.
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Cole Camp
Alice Winemiller
Warsaw
Winemiler
Felix Crawford
Crawford
Blew
JA. Long
Skin Cure Promises Relief For Many From Itch Bath Ointment
A jumbled plea touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with Resolvent Pills as fast relief for widespread skin ailments. The ad claims warm baths and gentle applications will cleanse and soothe, listing various nonsensical fragments around the product.
Obituary notices from Oct indicate multiple deaths in small towns
John Simering longtime Maryland Republican leader dies in Indianapolis after an operation. Helen Prinzel, sixteen, dies of typhoid fever at Cedar Grove. Milton T Phelpa buried after injuries from a fall at Buffalo. Margaretha Miller dies suddenly at Say HM. wife of George Miller and mother of five. Surviving relatives listed in each notice.
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Republican State Committee
Indianapolis
John C Simering
Baltimore
Elisabeth A. Foster
Union Street
Maryland
Travelera’ Protective Association
Boyds
Helen F Prinzel
Ly C Friszel
Cedar Grove
Laurel
Milton T Phelpa
Liberty Grove
Burtowsville
My Smith
Phelpa Dhea
Baltimore Woman Kills Herself in Vermillion Insanity
Mrs Ethel Bumstead, a Baltimore traveling salesman, killed herself with poison in Vermillion South Dakota while undergoing divorce proceedings. The act was attributed to temporary insanity. Her husband will retrieve the remains for burial in Baltimore after the act on a farm city visit.
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Baltimore
Vermillion
S. D
S Dak
Ethel Bumsted
TM. Bumsted
Secretly Married Near Winchester in Secret Ceremony
Neill Frank, a Frederick County farmer, wed Miss Florence Hockman in Winchester on Friday with Rev C L Potter performing the ceremony. The couple plans to settle near Winchester and news of the marriage broke today.
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Tre Whawsususa
Winchester
Neill Frank
Frederick County
Florence Hockman
William Hockman
C L. Potter
Methodist Church
Ecuador Faces Credit Block Amid Opposition Press Doubt
President Al Faro told Quito's constituent assembly that Europe will not lend due to distrust stirred by opposition press. He said the government's economic position is desperate and cannot secure a loan.
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Ecuador
Quito
Alfaro
Constituent Assembly
Europe
Opposit Iion
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United States
Cerma
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West 60Th Street
New York City
Howard Nichols
Pscretc_ Trapive Company
St. Louis
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Seventh St
Washington, D.C
Vohr B. Espey
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