Miners Entombed After Mine Fire at Old Abe
A mine fire at the Old Abe shaft in White Oaks New Mexico trapped eight miners 60 feet below ground as smoke and gases spread through the upper levels. Rescue teams reached the third level but could not advance until daylight. The entombed include Charles Sherrick W J Williams Jerry Canovay John Davis George Baxter White and W L Mitton. Williams and Sherrick are noted as experienced miners. The fire destroyed hoist machinery and shaft woodwork causing thousands in damage.
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Rocky Mountain News
White Owls
N. M
Abe
Charles Sherrick
W. J. Williams
Freak Wilson
John Davis
George Baxter
White
Jerry Canovay
W. 1. Mitotson
Williams
Sherrick
George Wilkinson
Bok
Ueshahatt
Thia
Elopement Triggered Double Tragedy in Thionville
In Thionville Ma March 10 a year long elopement between Al Todd a negro and the daughter of City Marshal William Clark white ended in murder early today Clark ordered Todd away but after a confrontation Todd drew a revolver and Clark shot him Todd fled a block then collapsed at the coroner's jury later exonerating Clark.
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Thionville
al Todd
William Clark
Todd
Clarke
Clark
Confession Ties Others to St Louis Murder Case
Jim Murray a negro in death-row at Clayton confessed today implicating Henry Smart and William Hensley in the murder of Mc Mackin McCullough, a former St Louis savings bank teller killed in May 1804 near Woodutook. Murray, claiming he was present, sought clemency from the governor. Also reported: a Missouri Crossing, St Joseph tragedy where Mrs Allen and her daughter and Martha Deacon died after a derailment. The surviving details describe a wreck and a mutilated man near the engine.
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St. Louis
Jim Murray
Clayton
Pidgar
Henry Smart
William Hensley
McMackin McCullough
Ore State Bank of
St. Lonly
Meutlough
Woodutook
Thin Ely
Murray
Itsell
Hi Joseph
Mte
Tha Cromethie
Mallory
Allon
Lought
Cerio Allen
Martha Deacon
Jared
Vipan
Ware
Califordia Rat Robbers Still Abide the Officers
Sacramento March 10 There have been no development in the pursuit of the bandh wheels in the train near Storkwell Friday. Authorities say no clue released yet while detectives review every avenue of pursuit. A new lead is not yet forthcoming and the case remains unsolved.
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Califordia
Storkwell
General Harrison 4 Better Declare Physicians of Ex President Danger
Todianapolle March 10 Ex President Whereison after a week of a liner that threatened Alane time to take a danger ou turn to rapidly recovering and will be hie t0 be out in a few days This evening Afr Hacrnon's physician expressed the shallof that his patiene would be to in 4 few days The danger point has been viened
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Mim Gut
Todianapolle
Whereison
Alane
Hacrnon
Heavy Snowfall Rails Nebraska Wheat Hailed As Benefit
Snow covered Nebraska from early morning, with heavy damp flakes continuing most of the day. The moisture is expected to benefit winter wheat, with no damage reported due to mild temperatures and melted snow.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Dockery Commission Report Details Expense Reductions and Reforms
Washington reports a Dockery Commission review showing many recommendations implemented, yielding substantial savings and efficiency gains. The document cites $41,203 in annual commission costs and $299.43 in estimated annual savings from reforms including reorganization of supervising architects, land case contests, and internal revenue measures, with further steps proposed to cut expenditures across departments.
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Washington
Jott Carmmldslan
Congress
Aaserty
Kutleltor
Internal Revenue
New York
Explosion Tears Through Kansas City House In March Fire
A gas explosion damaged a brick dwelling owned by Lewis Day on Ly ana in Kansas City. The blast shattered the side of the house, blew out walls, and caused severe injuries to occupants including John Lineh Clarence Meldiray and William McCarmick. Firefighters arrived promptly but no fatalities were reported despite serious cuts and burns. A pipe leading from the basement was linked to the blast during the incident facilitated by an incendiary device.
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Kansas City
Lewis
Ly Ana
John Lineh
Clarence Meldiray
Wiliam McCarmick
Monetary Conference This Year Letter from Brown President
A letter received by Sumer University managers from President C Andrews of Brown University Providence dated March 10 suggests a speedy meeting of world financiers at the monetary conference in Colorado Springs. The letter notes Andrews may be appointed by Mr Cleveland and emphasizes urgent preparations for July, either abroad or at home, marking the conference’s significance this year.
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Financivrs
Colorado Springs
Sumer University
C. Andrews
Brown University
Providence
Jt Ty
Samarchindl
Andrews
Cleveland
Indiana Legislature Ends Amid Morality Debate
Indianapolis March 10 The Indiana Legislature plans adjournment tomorrow night with the governor holding several key measures. Major bills include temperance proposals, a drastic temperance law, a winter racing ban, and apportionment measures giving councils power to gerrymander cities, amid fierce party politics.
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Indianapolis
Women Acquitted Of Theft In Denver Case
Mrs Bartha K Shaw charged with rectifying stolen goods was dismissed and her defendant discharged. Mrs Shaw was arrested December 2 for allegedly entering Mrs Tys residence in an affluent Denver quarter and taking household items to her room at Shaw's house. Shaw was linked to a former Denver Grande general and a wealthy liquor dealer family background.
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Menver
Denver
Bartha K. Shaw
Shaw
Henelytin
EL. Pike
Pike
Tvs
Mra. Shaw's Hose
Ste Pike
Denver & Ie Grande
Sonver
Murfreesboro Murder Verdict in Noted Case
The Jackson county murder trial in Murfreesboro ended with Frank Jeffery and Pennglune Henderson convicted of killing James Towleinet. Jury returned the verdict yesterday after a trial that began in the twenty first of July at 5 o'clock. execution awaits punishment. The case will be reviewed tomorrow by authorities.
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Murfreesboro
Ill
Jackson County
Frank Jeffery
Pennglune Henderson
James Towleinet
Cauwet
Tenae Tomorriw
Whisky sale sparks fear of trouble at remote agency
An Indian agent fears unrest as a Dawes era court decision unsettles jurisdiction. The case questions citizenship, land rights, and trust ownership while provoking protests from chiefs and tribal members near the agency. Military escort and local officials discuss enforcing authority and potential drift toward defined settlement backs.
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Pondhovon
Yanarinye
Wien Dudeee
Avite
Bea Ph
Lely Teivanell
Anentie
Tedlane
Newfoundland and Canada on Dominion Linkage
An early report in The Times discusses Newfoundland and Canada in a Britain driven framework. It examines Newfoundland accepting Canada’s debt responsibility, linking to future Dominion status, and hints at French shore issues awaiting settlement amid shifting Canadian policy.
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Rarnesay
England
London
Maret
the Times
Newfounland
Neko Huttons
Canad Wii
Canada
Newfoundland
Great Britain
Minabli Twetton
Dominion
Jose Tiny
Natural gas piped to Salt Lake City milestone
Salt Lake City celebrates the completion of the first natural gas conversion as the Mint pipeline delivers from wells fourteen miles away. The local gas company contracted to supply several large customers at a price low enough to displace coal fuel, with wells already producing about 25,0000 cubic feet per year.
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Thia
Math Street
Wreck Plot Aids on Track Near Valparaiso Ind
A failed attempt to wreck the Naw wi Chicago & Ft. Lowell line occurred five miles west of Valparaiso Indiana. A pile of debris was placed on the track and struck by the locomotive, derailing soil and beach, but no passengers were injured. Authorities suspect it was the work of travelers rebels.
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Valpacaino. Lok
Marehen
Chicago
Lowle Paltrand
Trvla Rebhert
Reebels Repulsed in Colombia by Government Troops
A rebel force under Bue Gavel attacked near Unieely, about 1h tiles north of the town of Bote Del Terra, Friday. Government troops repelled the assault with several rebels killed and others wounded. details note a U S cruiser presence and ongoing reorganization chatter in New York.
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Reebels
Colon
Mare
Bue
Bote del Terra
Wlan
Kilewen
Hinela
Attagtn
Platen American Interente
Cuban Rebels Hit Back in Madrid March Conflict
Cuba state dispatches report rebels after defeats at Barre and Los Negros occupying new positions. Government forces attacked the rebels, inflicting heavy losses. Reports from St Petersburg claim an imperial decree ends the 4 the knows for afteries, with peasant suppression continuing and 2,000 deaths over two years from being whipped.
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Madrid
Mk Dinpatches
Cuba
Barre
Los Negros
Longe Nualn
Mre Ms
St Petersburg
Tierear
China Accepts Peace Terms Amid Japan Aggression
New York March 16 dispatch reports China ready to accept conditions offered by Japan, amid tense exchanges and Allied mediation. Yokohama notes confirm Japanese victory at Yi Row near Wanewal, with Chinese forces suffering heavy casualties. UK and US cables recount imperial anniversaries and court announcements in London and Yokohama.
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Japan
New York
China
Iwon
Ines
Yokohama
Yi Row
Chy
Buus
Wanewal
Fighting in the Spreckels Family Property Transfer
A chaotic report outlines a Sengled era dispute over stock transfers and security pledged to a Nevada bank. The Spreckels family wrestles with alleged improper voting and debts tied to 6 000 shares to cover a brother's obligation. The dispute centers on a potential impact to estate value and control, with an estimated book value of 1 250 000 dollars.
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Spreckels
Sigan Great
Stockwinge
Pranolees
Spreckelt
Kincon
Studelih
Hazelton Mine Fire
The Hazelton mine blaze on the Elmaetten slope of the Lehigh Valley Company rages with hundreds of thousands of dollars spent in efforts to subdue it. The fire broke out weeks ago and threatens the subterranean operations, jeopardizing the mine’s value as the most valuable property in the district. Authorities fear losses could reach over a million dollars as rescue and containment work continues.
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Fingelton
Pas
Anthrnetie
Methine
Elmaetten
Lehigh Valley Company
Tanvan
Commpany
Howe
Explosion on a Tank Steamer Causes Injuries at Potrero
A gas in the hold ignited on the Link steamer Kansmard at Arctic oil works depot Potrero. Two men were badly burned and injured, while the vessel was seriously damaged and pulled from its position. Workmen nearby escaped with caution as crews battled the blaze and evacuated the ship. The steamer had just arrived from Peru with crude petroleum cargo when the explosion occurred.
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Banstangisco
Kansmard
Arctic Oil Works
Potrero
Gold reserves not falling in Treasury report
A telegraph from Washington reports Treasury officials denying a drop in gold reserves. The note cites no major loss and attributes changes to bond sales and interest movements, insisting reserves remain adequate.
Mysterious Train Hold Up Near Stockton
A disrupted train line reports a robbery near Cantle six miles east of Stockton. Robbers boarded the Oregon overland after the eastbound Dserlind train from Ealitoenia was stopped and later fled as the two trains reversed toward Bioektan.
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Ealitoenia
Sineltor
Maron
Oregon
Cantle
Biockton
Overland
Keogh Challenges Kilrain For Midwestern Fight
Lawrence Farrell of Denver issues a challenge to Jake Kilrain offering 2,500 pounds to back it and aiming for a bout in Denver around May 1. Farrell, a former BMW ruler in prior years, seeks a meeting with Kilrain and a 2,000 stake to support the challenge. The piece notes a large Chicago plant partnership tied to the event with a 7,000 pound payout.
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Hine
Mle
Denver
Lawrence Af. Farrell
Bmw Keorh
Jake Kilrain
Anescue
Hayward to Hang Premeditated Murder Verdict
Jury finds Hayward guilty of premeditated murder after a single ballot. Court scene crowded as defense defense challenges, judge considers sentencing delayed to Monday morning.
White laborers against negroes in Louisiana threat
A fragmented article notes tensions between white workers and Black laborers in Louisiana. It mentions German interests and potential international complications, with references to naval or diplomatic actions, and warnings against interfering with labor disputes. The piece hints at unrest and policy pressure on authorities.
Salvation Army Seeks Religious Ceremony Endorsement
A garbled report shows Salvation Army officials seeking court authority for Mrs Dallingion to officiate a welding ceremony at a temple in the city. The court found no statutory basis for the action, while the Army plans to pursue religious confirmation and support from local authorities.
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Hallington Hooth
Salvation Arm
Merrie
Dallingion Tooth
Religous Comerrettion
Allington Bool
Mluleter
Centander
Detroit Firemen Hurt in Train Collision
A derailed prototyped freight train collided with a Detroit fire crew. Driver Anthony Fork and firefighter Christian Goebel were among those injured, while Ladder Trugk and others sustained exposure and minor injuries. The incident occurred near the city rail yard and is under police investigation.
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Detroit
ZeLpul
Lietroit
Anthony Fork
Tiuewin
Awe
Christian Goebel
Kdewed
Opt
Jewish Immigration in Germany Restriction Debate Ends
In Berlin on March 6 a heated debate over Jewish naturalization and immigration restrictions ended with the rejection of a government proposal. A later vote reflected broad opposition to allowing Jewish immigration, with the final tally 167 to 8 against.
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Berl
Hare Manyus Magee
Sga
Award for printing contract at Grand Union hotel
An adjourned meeting of a Wheelermen assembly at the Grand Union hotel awarded the contract for weekly printing. Mr Heaton of the GL A Wy Hulteem commented the contract should go to Good Meade of Benton. Elliot’s forms were to supply weekly pieces at nine cents per piece with 7 copies and six more for each action.
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Ofpigial Organ
Wheelmen
Good Ronds
New York
le Leake
Grand Union Hotel
Wasim
Qualy Heaton
Wy Hulteem
van Tr
Btertin Noenter
Good Meade
Benton
Elliot
Forma Ware
Pele
Train wreck injures passengers and disrupts switch
An accident disrupted a city rail line causing injuries to two passengers and stopping service. Emergency crews arrived as partial details remain unclear. Officials investigate the switch fault and sequence leading to the derailment.
Troops Head to Umatilla Reservation in March Mobilization
Uneasy calm as Second Cavalry from Fort Walla Walla travels by special train to Pendleton and then to the Umatilla reservation. Agent Harper reports readiness as tensions rise on the reservation and courts prepare for cases involving land and treaties. Troops plan a march of about 10 miles with a low point on the reservation, while authorities promise restraint and seek to prevent disturbances.
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Pendleton
Fort Wille
Peuttrate
Umatilla
Iin
Harper
Novi Front Wantington
Readioke
Walla Walle
Kent
Cumes
Indiana
Abel
Abe
United States
Jude Wee
Sireult
Ahmetka
Uhio
Walla W
Towevaley
Jane Rate Sole
Fawn
Ofelocke
Umatilla Reservation
Pendroti
Ticket Scalpers and the Alton Rail Seat Scandal
The article recounts 19th century ticket speculation tied to Malford & Mackenzie brokers and the Alton railroad. It details the sale of 360,000 worth in tickets, their subsequent devaluation, and the dissolution of an agreement between the Lake Western, Alton, and regional brokers. The episode ends with tickets becoming worthless after the Western’s sale and a bankruptcy transfer.
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Iton Wolfvend
Tinkers
Chicago
Minoh
Malford Henale
Ucket
Che
Oee & Atton
Hosh
Malford & Mackenzie
Alton
Tlokeus
Western
Rece
Eit
Bloomington
Adame
Altor
Wreck Recovery Notes Amid River Search for Packet Vessel
Reports describe boats and crews scouring the river for traces of a packet ship's remains after a collision near the Vergeey el Choutin J. L. Carter. Wreck debris and a deck fragment are noted as evidence, with ongoing efforts to locate further remains and the main portion of the vessel.
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Nhwine
J. L. Carter
Pittsburg Miners Hold Out For Better Rates
Pittsburg miners, about 1000 men, press for higher wages and a general compromise. Officials fear other districts may join. miners claim total demands could reach twenty million and may affect several mines in the district. Authorities report efforts by sugar companies and textile suppliers to influence the situation.
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Pttebure, Marck
Mtrtiee
Clarkeburg
Pictsburg
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Mmfilore
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Ohne
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Hamies
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