Elevator Blaze and Gun Incident Dominate Dec 14 News
On December 14 at Hess ville a prize fight was postponed after Claude Kimball fired revolver shots into a crowd injuring saloonkeeper Peter Reich who died later. Gunfire continued as witnesses described chaos and a man named Reich exchanged shots. Elsewhere an elevator fire in Warren burned 2000 bushels of wheat. no injuries reported. A Denver man’s disappearance prior to a planned reunion with Miss Ella Hever was marked as a possible murder mystery. The American Turf Congress met in Cincinnati with leaders from St Louis and Kansas City seeking support from agricultural and power associations.
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Owboy
Peter Reich
Atu Reich
Krituhall
Manty
Ram
Sesan
TORTOLITA MINE SUIT AGAINST J G BENNETT AND UNION CONFLICT
A lengthy 12 December report details the Tortolita gold and silver mining company suing James Gordon Bennett in the supreme court over alleged libel in a New York Herald article. It also notes Gen Thomas Kirby Smith’s death in New York and a Trades Federation convention in Barrison, Maryland, with discussions on labor tactics, beer unions, and anti strike actions.
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Tortolita Gold and Silver Mining Company
Supreme Court
James Gordon Beckett
Ute Nlines
Fir
Arizona
T Las
Tt War
Bennett
New York Herald
Tortellzs Mining
Joseph E. Reall
Hes
James Gordonibe
DASHOREM WINS INUNCLEAR SHOOTING MEETING REPORT
A garbled OCR sports item mentions a Dashorem victory amid a long, fragmentary narrative about races, meetings, and participants. Names, places, and dates are unreadable, but the piece references a sprint event, a meet, and contingents from various teams. The text includes scattered phrases about meetings and a “GOT HIS SHARE” moment.
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American Turf Congress
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Thomas Green
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