Enormous gale devastates coasts and vessels reported
News reports a severe Atlantic gale sweeping the United Kingdom and nearby seas. Enormous property damage inland and along coastlines. Dozens of vessels ashore or wrecked, many crews lost with only a few survivors. Coastal towns like Dover and Weston-Super-Mare face flooding as telegraph lines fail and communications falter.
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New York
London
United Kingdom
Ireland
United States
Fts
Wales
Grampian Ils
Scotland
Gothenburg
Theis Lundegaard
Skonvsk
Falkenberg
Dover
Goodwin Sands
Dungeness
Weston-Super-Mare
Bristol Channel
Milwaukee venue A C wins national junior championships
The Mil venue Athletic club captures the national junior championships at State Fair Park with five firsts, three seconds and two thirds totaling 87 points. University of Chicago takes second with 22, Central Y M C A third with 20, followed by Greater New York Irish Association and First Regiment A A of Chicago with 13 and 12. Montreal AA and New York Athletic Club tie for five. others credit one point.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milvenue Athletic Club
Eany Wine
State Fair Park
University of Chicago
Central Y. M. Go
Cateago
Turd
Greater New York Irish Athlone Association
First Regiment A. A
Chicago
Montreal Amateur Athletic Association
New York Athletic Clay
Croscrnt Ae Club
Company Element
St. Louis
Gerry W
Lands Sales Bring Reclamation Funds For Irrigation
Washington September 11 1904 Commissioner Richards General Land Office reports about 6 461494 dollars credited to the treasury for the reclamation fund from land sales and fees in 1903. Funds will be distributed among irrigation states to carry government projects forward. Total receipts from lands sales in 1903 04 10 191895 dollars for irrigation plans. Also notes a separate fireman and brakeman deaths on a work train near Soper Ardmore Indian Territory.
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Washington
Indiana state news report on typhoid fever outbreak
The Indianapolis dispatch notes a typhoid outbreak near Hisyine area with residents across roughly half the families affected. Sanitary conditions are described as appalling. Dr J N Hurly of the Board of Health is to inspect and address the settlement where a husband wife mother and two children are critically ill in cramped two room dwellings.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Novi
J. N. Hurly
Bill Board of Health
Forgotten sweethearts name leads to baffle in Adams county
In Apdorsan Indiana on September 11 a man from Indianapolis, James W Hartl, phoned for a wife but forgot her full name. He remembered the first name Bessie. After inquiry the caller learned the intended bride’s surname Wells, then Wells or Teesleatt was heard. The tale reflects a misaddressed pursuit and a mistaken name revelation.
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Apdorsan
Ind
Jne W. Hartl
Indianapolis
Bessie
Tor
Bessie Wells
Fragmentary Civil War Veteran Sidelights at Bank Arridor
A garbled NCR style item notes a Civil War veteran firing two shots at his wife in a bank corridor. The text mentions Mrs Layton and Layton, plus references to California, a gas project, and the Indiana Natural Gas & Oil Co undergoing pumping and supply efforts. The passage is fragmented with multiple incomplete names and places.
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Arridor
The
National Bank
Nin Company
Wur
Ind
Divbres
Layton
Californ
Gotte
Invas
Robert HH
Indiana Natural Gas & Oil Co
Chicago
Alleged Rioters Trials and County Franchises Update
Reports from Fyansville and Terre Haute detail postponed rioter trials and a pending William Trimble case, plus a franchise for an electric line through Anderson. Separate notes mention a 103 year old resident, university leadership changes at Wyoming State, and riot gun stockpiling by local authorities in Terre Haute.
DoniM Garwood Believed Missing After Bank Investigation
Fort Wayne Indiana September 11 Doni Garwood former cashier of the Auburn bank disappeared during an investigation and is believed to have gone to Michigan. Details are scarce due to garbled text but indicate a possible flight amid related inquiries.
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Donim. Garwood
Fort Wayne
Ind
Doni Garwood
D Funet Auburn
Ind.) Bank
Michigan
Army maneuvers name de brigade commanders at forts and guards
Washington September reports the War Department announced a grand review and maneuvers from September 2 to October 16. troops from Camp George, Chickamauga, Jefferson Barracks, Fort Sheridan, Fort Wayne, Fort Porter, Columbus Barracks, Fort Myer, Fort Thomas and other posts will participate. multiple infantry regiments and artillery from national guards of Indiana Kentucky Michigan Wisconsin are designated for leadership. a list of designated general officers and aides appears, naming many officers and their affiliations across the states.
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Washington
War Department
Tropa
Camp George 1
Columbus Barracks
Fort Myer
Mayan
Behl
Indiana National Guard
Kentucky Glazer Guard
Michigan National Guard
Ode
Wisconsin National Saird
Vrigady
Kobe
McBee
Indiana
Mc Guerrin
National Guards
Geo. Biles
Col
Mocton
Maj
Woodward
Derst
Third Cavalry
Lould Varenters
Jarpay Wilaylor
Orenr J. Brown
Finis J. Kernan
Harjes
Kennedy
Blyth
Andrew 4
Rowan
Nineto Our
A. Pons
Sik
Merrus DB
Crawonty-Afth
Ulysses Ceinden
Tabrteeath Infantry
Mark Hersey
W. Read
Nolbronk
Mittcaval
Willard
Jain
Janes A. Y
Julian Viity
P. Lindsey
Commander in Chief Black appoints staff for Grand Army
The Gen. OL Alacky, leader of the Grand Army of the Republic, appointed his personal staff and issued the first general order in a fraternal greeting. Generals and department heads named include Adjutant General Charles Ai, quartermaster general Clintled, inspector general Edwin, and others from New York.
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The
Reepoti
Imiphera
Department of Mit
Department of Now
Ginneral
Edwin
Janay
Jadoneate Genet
Janay ‘Tannery
Department of
Bank Robbers Foiled in Spokane Bank Break In
Bank robbers blew doors of the Towns Bank in Spokane Washington on September 11 failing to reach the safe contents as the explosion caused the heavy safe to fall forward. The robbers fled empty handed. Alice Roosevelt's Novel Experiences in Newport Alabama on September 11 describes her submersible boat incident with a brief rescue and shallow water surroundings.
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Spokane
Wash
Bank of Towns
Waca
Alice Roosevelt
Newport
Arnica Salva sale by druggist promises cures
A garbled ad claims Uucklen's Arnica Salva provides relief for burns boils eruptions fevers and skin ailments. It asserts broad protection and urges purchase at the local druggist.
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Uucklen
Arnica Salva
Lostion
Ojutmant
Lulu
Chy
Poe Burnschoila
Enres
Felons
Aleert
Anti Rheim
iChire
Draggist
The Printers Oblication Ahesh Bishop Scannell Stand
Omaha bishop Richard Scannell denounces a printers union pledge as unethical. He argues Catholics cannot join a typographical union and receive absolution from a priest, saying such an obligation would negate civil and ecclesiastical law and undermine authority.
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Scannell
Omaha
Nev
Richard Scannel
Andurd
Deportation of five immigrant laborers under contract law
Five aliens, including four expert laborers and one other, were arrested on alleged violations of U S contract labor laws. Inspectors intercepted the group at Neponset and Wheatons, detaining them for work in England under contract. A separate group had earlier carried out similar arrangements on July 24 and August 28, with another party produced at Neponset mill.
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Totton
United States
Ipionera
Cavan
Idjtuigrathin
Hans Ware
England
Untitled fragmentary note on a family dispute and violence
Fragmentary text describes a fatal or violent event involving a brother in law and sister, with unclear names and locations. The garbled OCR lacks coherent facts, but hints at conflict within a family and an official or auditor role in the aftermath.
Turbulent talks end session on wage demands
The meeting adjourned without a clear agreement as workers pressed for higher pay while officials weighed the pending proposals. The discussion focused on efficiency improvements and the scope of concessions, with no concrete resolution announced.
Texas Miners Strike at Thurber Coal Mines
Fort Worth dispatch reports over 1000 miners idle at Thurber coal mines as negotiations stall. Workers seek a 20 cent per ton wage increase and union recognition amid ongoing labor dispute. Bankruptcy filing noted for woolen manufacturers in Massachusetts. figures show liabilities around 431,000 with assets about 316,717.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Tex
Thurber Coal
Life Question Tied to Law and Health
A quirky claim describes life under strict law and links abuse to pain. It suggests irregular living causes organ derangements such as constipation headaches or liver trouble. The ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick, gentle remedy available at J N Jones’ drug store.
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King
J. N. Ffones
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