Mad Man on Liner Wrecks Tammany Leader Attempt
A troubled individual attempted to jump overboard from the liner Kropprin Wilhelm. Mrs William E K Vanderbilt was fed when the man demanded to see her husband. A physician prescribed a highball and morphine was secretly given. Drake Sullivan reportedly drank and then fell into a peaceful slumber. Long garbled notes mention various names and events aboard, with unclear sequence and outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William EK Vanderbilt
Drake Sullivan
Recalled Hob Pinkerton story from a grim voyage
Fragmented OCR recounts a perilous sea voyage with a recalled Hob Pinkerton figure and a tense scene at a pier. Mentions a judge in New York and a hospital or doctor in Frankfort, with references to fear and danger aboard a ship and an aftermath involving passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Santin
Frankfort
Bixee
Shontses Here No Duke and Family Names
A damaged artifact recounts a scene with Shontses and a family at a pier. It mentions a missed boat, European arrival, a man named Fle Eng Lydar, and a tense moment over trunks and family titles as they prepare to move.
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Mra Roe Sosad
Europe
Hkatowna
Nettler
Comte
Thada
Chavines
Shonte
Walington
Tahiti Prince Arrives for Hawaii Royal Nuptials Plan
Tahiti's 300 pound Prince Ari Fal arrives en route to Honolulu to wed ex Queen Lil of Hawaii. He remains in wait for Queen Lil's word on the marriage amid reticence about the nuptials. The former queen has lost royal favor but retains personal wealth.
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Washington Fost
San Francisco
Ari Fal
Tahiti
Honolulu
Queen Liltuckalani
Hawaii
Lil
Nuptiass
Liz
Not Slain by Burglar Threats Made Over Phone
Cleveland Ohio Sept 3 Investigation into the death of John J Phillips a former wealthy coal operator continued as coroners officials and physicians concluded the shooting could not have been self inflicted. Mrs Phillips testified she woke to a shot and received a threatening call claiming her husband would not live. Police say murder is likely and discounted burglary and other theories. Financial unraveling tied to Phillips estate and a 19000 note linked to Benison Prior & Co. threats and creditors add to the motive picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
John J Puilups
Lumman
Danker
Ned Philie
Phiips
Philips
Phillips Financia
Artors
Stim
Phillips
Corquers
Ioney
Saya
Phillipa
Arather
Benison Prior & Co
J. W Price
Laurence County
London
Rose
Five cling to boat saved as six dead in Canadian Pacific derailment
Five passengers aboard a crowded Canadian Pacific passenger train from Markdale to Toronto were rescued after the crash near Orangeville Ontario. Six people died and many were seriously injured as the heavily loaded train left the rails following a grade descent. The engineer survived with minor injuries as rescue crews recovered bodies and tended the wounded.
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Orangeville
Ontario
Canadian Pacific
Markdale
Toronto
Catedon
President Small Missing After Niagara Falls Trip
In a telegraphers union inquiry, President Samuel J. Small, leader of the wire strike movement, is reported missing after a Niagara Falls to Philadelphia tour with a Washington stopover. Rumors say he departed New York days ago and may have fled with union funds to cover expenses.
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Washington
Chicago
New York
Chicago Rike
Telegraphers
Samuel Jiwall
Small
Wiro
Affciats
Thesr
Har
Union
Stuall
Burton for Mayor Backed by the President in Cleveland
Cleveland, Sept 2 Congressman Theodore E Burton, chairman of the rivers and harbors committee, issued a platform on accepting the Republican mayoral nomination. He cites consultations with Roosevelt Taft and Garfield and pledges to settle street railway issues without favoring public utilities interests, aiming to unite party leaders and delegates for a strong ticket.
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Ohio
Congress
Rivera and Harbors Committee
Clevelana
Theodore E Burton
Committee On
Rivers and Harbors
Cleveland
Burtone
Burton
Tom Johnson
Nimeetr
Rooogvelt
Taft
Garrela ‘Lefore
Allance
Public Service Corporation
Troot Tattway
Pravda
Hove
Rivera and Harbors
Bryan Still Wavers Merciful To Women At Banquet
William Jennings Bryan guest of honor at Cincinnati Business Mens Club banquet after arriving from Michigan with Judson Harmon. He criticised railroad managers and prepared to challenge Taft on railway and national policy. Bryan’s remarks drew a mixed crowd of Democrats and Republicans, with numerous attendees seeking private talks.
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Wankington
Cincinnati
William Jennings Bryan
St Avanquet
Cincinesrt Traveling Mens Association
Bubineas Mens Club
Alnnnr
Col. Bryaik
Wera
BJ Dempsey
Ingalla
WB Molloy
J Gohan Bryan
Michigan
Atty
Judson Harmon
Congresman
Harvey Garker
Ohio
Wail
Taft
Judge Harmon
Oklahoma
Bryan
Duta
Nome
Business Mens Club
Bryen
Allied Against Nicaragua in Central American Pact
Panama September 1 reports confirm a formal alliance between El Salvador and Guatemala against Nicaragua. In August Guatemala sent 3009 rifles and artillery to El Salvador as Central American governments reply to Roosevelt and Diss urging a peace conference to resolve barriers to lasting stability. A Salvadoran steamship bought in San Francisco for coast patrols has arrived, fitted with modern long range rifles.
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Guatemala
Salvador
Panama
Falvador
Nicaragua
San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Ept
Roosevelt
Diss
Central
Americs
San Francisco
Balvador
Fong Tange
Bryan to Tour New York for Democratic Convention
Barry Walker predicts William Jennings Bryan will chair the Democratic convention. The report states Bryan will tour New York in October under the New York Progressive Democratic League. Former Gov David R. Francia is named as permanent convention chairman and Augustus Thoms will steer Bryan’s nomination by acclamation.
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Barry Walker
Washington
Willam J Bryan
Vieithone
Harry W. Walker
Bury
Walker
Enid
David R. Francia
Augustus Thoms
Bryans
Bryan
Timothy Ds Myenwt
Rman
Harmon Pays Bryan S Fare on ParMarquette Ticket
Cincinnati dispatch recalls a Lowell Micha railroad ticket bought by Judson Harmon for William Jennings Bryan to attend a Bryan speech. The humor centers on Hepburn Interstate Commerce Act limits and passes. Harmon declined to discuss the matter further, citing embarrassment.
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Cincinnati
Lowell Micha
Fe Doubtleas
Lowel
Judson Harmon
Walliam Jannings Bryan
Harmon
Clarinnat
Murderer Hoffmann as Brooklyn victim slayer in police claim
New York reports allege Henry Hoffmann Bavarian immigrant killed Sophy Heckler and later Mrs Lena Schum in Brooklyn after attacking the Varrell family. Jewelry and a key tied to Mrs Schum’s flat bolster the link, with Hoffmann fatally shot by police while attempting to escape.
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Charles Warrell
New York
Brooklyn
York
Johann Tle
Henry Heftmann
Noke
Off Ann
Sophy Seckier
Lena Schum
Schum
Hofmann
Janie Springer
Miss Schum
Bavaria
Hoffmanns
Hoffmann
Miss Springer
Airs Schum
John Schum
Worand
Samuel Weanderg
Whih
Soph Heckler
Hoffman
Weinberg
Weltberg
Hoch
Mise Springer
Mra Schum
Thu
Mira
Schuns
Girl slashes Louvre masterpiece painting at Paris
A Paris Louvre incident sees a girl use scissors to cut the canvas of Ingres The Grand Canal Chapel provoking officials to halt Bajardin Beaumetz’s Vatican departure The painting was damaged as authorities gather to address the act and safeguard artworks
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Paria
Louvre
Parollage
Lanvas
Ingres
Bbline Chapel
Bajardin Beaumetz
Fine Arts
Vatican
Louvre Galleriea
Cen J Politician Insane on Steamer Cincinnati
A chaotic steamer scene in Cincinnati involves a controversial politician named Cen J facing scrutiny as the campaign heats up. The incident touches on mental fitness and public trust ahead of upcoming elections, with reactions spreading through local media and political circles.
Prominent Massachusetts Clubman Walter Cutting Dies in Maine
Walter Livingston Cutting, 35, a member of the Pittsfield social set, died at Kittery Point Maine after a self inflicted gunshot in a suspected temporary insanity episode during a seaside visit with his wife Miss Ila Mayo of Norfolk Virginia. He was Harvard educated and heir to the Cutting estate, with survivors including his mother and three sisters. He had been managing estate matters and a large gallery farm business with ties to Lenox clubs.
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Massachusettn Fam
Virginia Gul
Harvard University
Weslington Post
New York
Walter Livingston
Hey
Kittery Point
Sun
Hin
Mr Cutting
Pitsfeld
Moss
Col
Walter Cutting
Berkehire
Lenox
Lenox Golf Club
Pittsfield Country Club
Crescent
Masons
Biss
Julane Cutting
Rugiell
Hibbs
Arthur
Cumnock
Cutting
Mies Ila Mayo
W On Mayo
Norfolk Va
Stephen Deestur
Kittery Pont
Cuttingle
Commodora de Ecatur
Lnited States Navy
Tornado Hits Fort Gaines Georgia Town of 710
Telegraph wires down and communications severed as a tornado strikes Fort Gaines Georgia a town southeast of Montgomery Alabama. Railroad operators report telegraph lines east of Union Springs cut, hindering efforts to reach neighboring areas on the Chattahoochee river border.
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Montgomery
Ala
Fort Gaines
Union Springs
Chattahooenes
Alabama
Georela
QUIT ON WEDDING DAY IN PARKERSBURG W Va
Miss Dolly Haslett of Host Liverpool and T M A Deem of Richin County met in Parkersburg for a planned marriage but Miss Haslett fainted at the sight of her fiancé and returned home. Deem vowed to win her again, stating it might take years. Both are young, with notable local connections.
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Tatt
Meg
Atad City
N J
Wing
Ueir
Barerat Hoy
Mahone
Eme
Island Heights
William Haddon
Pear Suitai
Camden NJ
Leroy Weot
Thelphi
Howard Letby
Ant Lodge Parker
Helghta
Register
Drovers and Mechanica Bank of Baltimore
Miss Hand
Tate
Howard National Bank
Central Methodist
Secret Service
Miss Honda
Roosevelt
Ade Jelna Rove
Jackson County
Mra 1 Rose
United States District Court of
Kentucky
Peelat
Washington
Parkersburg
W Va
Ty Mall
Daily Haslett
Liverpool
Ritchin County
Dolly
East Liver Pool
Deem
Miss Hazlett
Lightning Kills Five at Buckhorn Power Plant
Lightning struck the Buckhorn electric plant power house this afternoon causing multiple deaths. Five men were killed and about twenty five others were injured as wires fell and the structure burned. Authorities reported identifying thirteen men and a witness list amid chaotic scene but names could not be confirmed.
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Buckhorn
Raleigh
Huckhorn
Death of James Brown prompts hospital restraint critique
Coroners jury censures Sibley Hospital for neglect in treating delirious typhoid patient James Brown. Verdict cites insufficient protection against self harm and recommends window gratings in delirium wards. Daniel Brown, brother, vows to sue hospital and seeks legal redress for fatal fall from a window.
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Sibley Hospital
James Brown
Feer
Juros
M Brown
Brown
Daniel Brown
Sibley Flos- Ditel
Hoeptal
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Tammany Leader
Wreck
Kropprinz Wilhelm
Muridtay
Trent Ring
Woiheim
Ilane Wyarden
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Ula
Eve
Shontses
Queen
Ponce Ari Par
Hain
Mra
John J Phillips
Smad
Sultz
Cansdue Pacific
Burt
Unitimore
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Table Valley
Niagara Falls
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Garfield
Nebraskan
Bia
Raleoad
Bessie L Bond
Baltimore
Mrs. Ross
Reasley Bond
Drichmore
United States District Court of Maryland
Troosevelt
Milk Bond
Honaparte
Balenore City
Central Methodist Church of
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National Bank
Ewarapnrhhli
Pera Marquette
Thak Hoffmann
Johann Hoch
Sophy Heczler
Kuhng of
Sophy
Heckler
Ophy Heckler
Leo Mack
Sixty Second Street
Mai
Snally
Pottee
Tlying
Mack
Mackan
Bophy Heckler
Varrell Gateariz
Varrell
Varrell Aow Hottmann
Bin
Culpnt
Sistime
Cen J
Cinciman
Butcidese Burton
S-Vanderbit
Labor Riew
Antwerp
Alton
Cane Standard
Chenler
S-News
Neerby
S-Baciog
Destroyers
M-Plana
Clubman
Maine Cottage
Georgia
Bode
Dibley
Gallagher
Havng
Ile Aupernends
Gellegher
Browns Admson
Jared
Genevieve Tree
Nic Waparer
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