Doings of the Day and News Summary
Weekly recap of accidents crimes and events with scattered reports from Jacksonville to New York. Notable items include a fatal powder explosion near Kenia Obie injuring workers. miners striking over wage rates. a fog causing trolley danger. drownings in Minnesota and a hotel fire injuring five. Names cited include James Corbett, Captain Abarphy, and Frederick O'Brien among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bod Beanutt
East Houston Street
New York
Sigmund Lettwur
Adam Leer
George White
Frederivk O'Brien
Vet
Robbers' High Tech Sand Mixers Roil City Bank Scene
A chaotic bank robbery narrative describes thieves using improvised sand and peaked devices to weaken a cage and free themselves from a vault. The tale interweaves consular cautions, economic concerns, and a broader sense of financial instability affecting Atlantic trade and urban security.
Destructive Slide Traps Town and Swallows Homes
A massive landslide at the Caathe Palace area blocks roads and traps residents. Guards cordon the site as rescue teams reach the wreckage amid rising waters and debris. Dozens displaced, with reports of damaged homes and extensive mud and soil fallout.
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Caathe Palace
Cme
Vegas
Salley
Joord Kenmare
Inerneig
Teac Ne Brace
Deserted steamer tale and local notices from distant ports
A garbled report describes the steamer Adama returning from Llanduly with most of its crew missing. It also mentions John Lo Kanner’s nine feet of WM, Edith Weebal of Springtw and other scattered items. Separate notes report Virginia Hank suspending a currency official, Lord Beresford’s rescue, and Tana Sieber’s arson conviction with a long prison term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gow Tonner
John Lo Kanner
Cork
Edith Weebal
Noted editor dead in street after night fall
The body of Joseph Bo Meat Yash, chief liter of the St Lonly vitape Dinocrat, was found on West Pine street early Thursday. Witnesses say a struggle occurred near the window where a supposed fall or push led to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Po Speer
Manos
Jdelf
Crese
Spaubeows
Joseph Bo Meat Yash
St Lonly
Vitape
West Pine Street
Ate Republiena
May
Helen
Dad
May Sail With Arms Under Treasury Notice
A garbled OCR style report describes a Vecinian vessel clearance under Treasury Department authority. It mentions permits for customs officias and a requirement to pay for entry and protection measures, with references to port restrictions and vessel loading conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Eenses
Haider Chase
War effects and local tragedy plague straitwood era
Fragmented report outlines wartime funding efforts and a fatal home furnace incident near Youngstown Ohio. It notes Treasury measures, domestic and foreign contributions, and a Kansas City stock exchange antitrust case. In Ohio, Joseph Rest and his family perished, with a separate county clerk’s note about a defaulting financier.
Postmastership Nominations Pending In New Administration
The dispatch notes forthcoming postmaster nominations to fill presidential offices with several terms expiring in January and February. Key nominees include St Joseph and Abilene Texas targets, with Senate confirmation anticipated and many appointments likely to be returned to the President as the new administration takes office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Monet Abilene
Dontothee
Senate
Ugen
Melantey
Three Friends Not Pirates In Blockade Case
The article discusses Captain rights to defend a vessel under blockade and the Three Friends case. It cites Acting Attorney General Conrad on defense when fired upon at sea and notes possible legal outcomes for the crew if captured or tried abroad. It mentions related naval actions, the Ambrose, and other judicial references from New York and nearby regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilia Venaci
Conrad
la Marine
Dresudent
Jil- Meow
Damiel Webster
Ambrose Toehtathe
Judge Brew
Supreme Court of New York
Failures of a Year Show Record Highs Across 1805 1808 Figures
A vintage report details commercial failures for 1808 exceeding all years except 1803, with total liabilities about $227.7 million, up roughly 2.5 percent from the prior year. The analysis notes that December and early months were volatile amid political unrest and a scramble to settle liabilities, though conditions improved later. It also records 132 bank failures in 1805, with near $20 million in facilities, and highlights the shift in failure distribution among manufacturing and dry goods firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.hng
Gawtio
Oawlueh
Mar
Cordage Company
Walter Wood Tharvester Company
Manning
TSM
Swept by a Blizzard Delivers Wide Storm Across States
A furiona storm fanned across nearly the Northwest and southern regions, bringing heavy snow in Nebraska, record cold in Minnesota, and severe blizzards in Arkansas. Western Missouri and Kansas saw railway delays as New Mexico and other areas suffered broad damage. Trains wrecked on the Missouri river line near St. Louis. casualties include several railroad workers and a banker, Mr. W A Hammond, who died by suicide amid mounting losses. Rescue trains reached Shreveport, while relief efforts moved to aid stranded families and damaged farms.
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Presa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kangaa
Territories
North Aunl
Minnesota
Niles
Male
Witcot
Arkansis
Lentos
Seta
Little Reoch
Anegua
Sumners
Fort Liters
Enu
Kansas City
Shreveport
Gall Arcaved
Othe Hospital
Messcurt
St Lowe
Railroad receivership liabilities and stock issues data
The account shows aggregate liabilities at 20602 dollars with stock issues totalling 73397 dollars and bonded indebtedness slightly higher than 1995. Other indebtedness stands at 153,252,724 dollars. Stock value notably smaller despite increased bonded debt.
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Menald Prusang Co., Publishers
James Corbett
Jacksonville
Bern
Eredie
Telemoe
Millersyithy
Alex Dolwich
Kansas Country
Coro
Charlies Puilips
American Ware Nail Works
Anderson
Ind
Lee
Maas
Kenia
Obie
Wwe
Dammettopydang Ane Greintzer
Milla
Lawrenceburg
Lemus Cornforth Beewne
Ion
Prey Vhers
Blin Low
Akers
Mies
Abe
Vtitutsh Pa
Jraieide
Wooa Sleteniind
Ted
Drewtone Homedorn
Crespo
Renant
Cataton
Arden
Troltey
Enliisuen
Faribautr
Minn
Moses Bent
Arthur Clement
Mars
Tedra
Flaee
Bence Ceneilien
Hhalleafort
Tory Blang
Atos
Adama
Llanduly
Sant
San Tae
Ste Prades
Virginia Hank Suapenda
Eckola Bos
Comercil National Bark
Kongoke Viatas Dlased
Iq Deere
Mvimmer Sanda
Lord Beresford
Lord Waltham Beresford
Velson
Veara
Tana
Aimach
Uwle
Lmpty
Gomez
Kosten Dolrnal
Manitons
New Mar
Cen
Nei
Fianzele de Quesada
Strother Furnace Company
Youngstown
Obio
Joseph Rest
Enery P
Thurs
Vavngteb
Woseumen
Ile
Secka
Woot Perry
Cort m
Exchange
Chargal
Tulers
Buffalo
Arizona
Pepurte
Gaeercor Penditerat
Folbogs Gretel
Ofie
Welch Ikan
Nwkinliy
Eanson County
Noosa
Hinee
New England
Wold
Thast van Roel
Stephen Crane
Beecher
Menry Ward
Beveler
Stamford
Perphysiian
Boston
Eugene Tompkins
Boston Theater
Hell Telephone Company
Whoo Vet
Sobsertera
Ishpeming
Segnunee
Midiatnre
Ciizens
Hus
Puw
Theiizens
Berlin
Ruaale
Rherron
Russia
Chicago
Milwaukee
Eges
Sfastcs
Dua
W. A. Hammond
National Bank of
Calumet
Hihire
Xocity Fils
L. Hammond
Tresident Schneider
Slammond
Sclneider
Butler & Pitsburg Rautroad
Pittaburg
Pittsburg
Rhenavge
Lake Exje
Fitteburg Hessemer
Tanke Erle Rot
Moasra
Moody and Sankey
Cincinnati
A. Tammond
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