Widow Pennook Reunion Sparked by Grand Rapids Visit
Miss Pennook, a Little woman from Jasper County, recalls a dramatic meeting with her brother after decades apart. At Union Station she wore a black suit and ribbon, meeting him as planned, amid gasps of surprise and tears of joy from family.
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Tinog
Bren
Giger Donohue
Wori
Jasper
Vorce
Pennie
Onomdaga
Wien
Batekepar
Gan
Buat
Wellworth
Nis
Visiher
Teers
Rochester elects officers for National Orange Patrons Path
The National Orange Patrons of Husbandry met in Rochester with new officers elected led by Nationsworthy master Aaron Jones of South Bend Indiana who defeated T C Atkinson of Morgantown West Virginia. Gov I Bachelder of New Hampshire was chosen lecturer and J W Newcomb of Golem Cah as steward with other assignments listed.
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Rochester
Oteers
Yasterday
National Orange
Aaron Jones
Sout Bend
Ind
T. C. Atkinson
Morgantown
W. Vai
Jecturer
I Bachelder
New Hampshire
J. WT. Newcomb
Golem Cah
Gey
Gaunt Mullica
Gaunt Mullica Amm. Ap Chaptela
W. K. Tompson
Liberte Ail
Local Court Session Concludes Parley on Pelham Scraper Case
Judge Chester hears finish arguments in a Woodstock township dispute among George Bartlett Joseph Drake and Charles Pelham over a stencil scraper bought for 225 dollars. Protests over a 6 dollar special tax and forged signatures by alleged administrators trigger fraud questions while the court weighs whether the tax will be diverted from the road company. A second case featuring Frank is listed next.
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Chester
George W. Bartlett
Joseph T. Drake
Charles W. ‘Pelham
Gye
Woodstock Township
Harflett
Drake
Sellon
Lownshin
Ccrper
Pelham
Ezent
Frank
Fragmented 19th Century Debate on Sugar Tax and Policy
A garbled OCR passage chronicles spirited remarks in a 58th Congress session on sugar relief and tariff policy. It mentions Mr Grosvenor, Mr Bordney, and proposals to reduce sugar duties, with references to Michigan and Roosevelt era politics, and calls for direct aid via a sugar tax reduction and allocations to citizens. The text preserves names and actions from the debate while reflecting noisy transcription.
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Gros Obio
Weil
Republican Party
Atrog Mn Taurher
Bordney
Sugar Arena
Esua
Low Besterast
Gard- Ganor Himie
Dla
Tyield
Roparvelt
Michigan
Presiding incident in Senate gallery disturbance
A disruption occurred in the Senate gallery leading to removal of a participant after requests for permission to speak were denied. Reports describe a heated moment and claims of necessary action to maintain order amid ongoing debates.
Fatal explosion in Sharon Michigan village building
An explosion at a Sharon Michigan building killed and injured a group of residents and workers. Reports describe dynamite rods used during a burnings incident. Names and exact numbers are partially obscured in the OCR text, but the event involves multiple fatalities and a large number of people present at the time. Further details remain unclear due to damaged source text.
Banks in Elkhart and Henrietta Closed by Comptroller
In a November report the comptroller of the currency ordered the closing of the National Bank at Elkhart and the Farmers National Bank at Henrietta, Texas. Telegram coverage notes the action was to stabilize the institutions amid regulatory steps.
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Telegram
Washington, DC
Tedfaua National Bank
Elkhart Inn
Henrietta
Tex
In Memoriam Notice for Anna Grandy and Clarence Fro st
The piece records the sudden death of Mrs Anna Grandy of Fairfield village from apoplexy at age 72 and notes she was widow of Dr Franqa Grandy with one son and a daughter. It also mentions the death of Zoyher Frant of Clayton and David D Knowe with brief obituaries, lodge affiliations, and local ties.
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Anna Grandythe
Anna Grandy
Falenela
Franqa Grands
Franty Grandy
Don-Hoag
Jamat’ Parrys
Cleveland
Clawson
Prank
Maynard
Lyins
Greenwich
Sue
Fairheli
Zopher Frost
Zoyher Frant
Clayton
M. Mem
Fragmentary Trial Testimony and Jury Bribery Allegations
Fragmented OCR narrative recalls a trial with defense by McKatenieo and foreman Brown. Testimony references a first witness, Sutton, and alleged bribery or influence as jurors discussed after verdict. Names include Sutton, Brown, Everet, Packard, Downer, and Sheriff McEwen amid unclear locations and dates.
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McKatenieo
Ign
Foreman Brown
Fred Brown
Sutton Uiey
Dei
Sutton
Cine
Itheney
Macon
Ville
Oversne Phigrne
Sherif McEwen
Raul Paigu
Brown
Cendluch
Dow
Furs
Quavivaien Spd
Aca
Charles Evérett
Everett
Clay
Packard
James
Mayton
Oth
Boston Meeting Weighs Socialist Resolution at AFL Conference
At a Boston AFL gathering yesterday a long debate ended with a defeated socialist resolution. President Samuel Gompers delivered bitter and unqualified attacks on socialists while defending his own principles amid a tense convention clash.
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Boston
Bate
Samuel Gompers
Socialixis
Mittee
Atreneth
Taroe
Fay
Juse Lefora
Dinican
Pogsidant Gompers
Richard Olney Supported by May Ticket Debate
A Washington special reports that Richard Olney remains a potential choice for the 1904 Democratic ticket. Quotes William Brydon suggesting Olney would be picked if forced to select from presidential timber. Brydon’s view notes Olney’s age and past party splits, and discusses Olney’s evolving stance toward the Bryan era and Ohio candidates.
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Washington
Clevalan Plain Center
Olney
Cain
Bryan
Omey
Nebraska
John H.clarke
Ohio
Jalinough- Mob
Lion Ah . Peaosiont
Ena
Tony Rot
Scipt
Hearthert Waar
Secret Panama Canal Treaty Signed In Hag Study
Panama minister Varilla signed a new Panama canal treaty in Secretary Hag’s study. The accord grants a perpetual lease to the United States with full jurisdiction over the canal zone and terminals, plus possible capital establishment in Panama. The $10,000,000 payment remains, and ratification may occur in the next session.
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Washington
Secresary- Say
Philippe Buna Varin
Panama Canal
United “States
Hag
Panama
St Aas
Ab & Welack
Havinss
State Department
Senate
Congress
United States
Colop Pass
Republic of Panama
Canal Strip
Colombia
Panama Commission
Appeal From Colombia Protests U S Policy Over Canal
The message from Colombia questions U S actions under the Roosevelt era treaties, accusing Washington of violating its word and threatening Colombian sovereignty. It calls for American public protest and support for Colombia’s stance on the canal through Colombian territory.
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New York
Ty Bogers
Colombia
Sayin - “Bogora
Amricra
Panama
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