Meat Wagon Strike Goes Nowhere as 400 Drivers Halt New York Deliveries
Four hundred wagons from New York wholesale butchers halted all deliveries Friday after a Thursday strike. Chicago refrigerator trains still supplied some meat while strikebreakers were faced by police in the packing district. Superintendent Brown, a former police captain, led efforts to disperse the pickets and restore some order.
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New York
Chicago
Eff
Merris
Geamypuinies
Wus Oelefia
Db Gutang St Livers
New York Diieueers’ Dressed Meat Company
Heown
Brown
Storage telephone conversations device showcased
A strange device at future national business shows stores telephone conversations and can relay them to a named recipient later, even after long delays. The system notes unanswered calls and records the transmission, then forwards the message when the recipient is reached, functioning with an automatic switch and rotating arms.
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New York
Chicago
Wien
Judge refuses vacation and resigns amid illness
Kansas judge Staired Stilwer resigns due to illness in his family after refusing a one year vacation offer. Governor Hoch accepts resignation. J W Finley of Chanute appointed to fill vacancy. Kate Leander of Topeka declined proffered vacation letter.
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Kansns
Kate Leander
Topeka
Buns
Hoch
J. W. Finley
Chanute
Stilwer
Victim of Robbery Found Dead in City Stairway
A wealthy Chicago contractor named Mvander Melver was found murdered in a stairway at the corner of Twenty and Threvised streets. The assailants inflicted violence on the body and took valuable items, though details are unclear due to the damaged text.
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Mvander Melver
Chicago
Bohy by Gaynor Critically Ill After Harbor Work
Philadelphia paper reports John Foriewner of Syracuse convicted in harbor incident. Doctors say he remains critically ill and may recover only if urgent medical removal and treatment are pursued.
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Bohy
Gaynor
Maccon
John Foriewner
Syracuse
Nlel
Sioux City Live Stock Market Report
Sioux City livestock market shows top bids and liens listed for buyers and sellers. Auction activity focuses on cattle and hogs with adjustable prices noted for principal lots.
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Sioux City
Pridaug’s Aire
Sioux Elty
Tesas et for Bis Fine Secot hag tied Tye
Fragmented OCR text mentions Teas and Peretti with unclear context. Key names appear but sentence structure is broken making exact events or roles uncertain. Paragraph hints at a state race or meeting and a person named Tra Ttom with illegible dates.
Railroad Order Rules Dismissal for Log Jam on Duty
A Baltimore and California railroad notice warns that all employees who refuse to log on duty will be discharged. The terse directive targets workers who fail to report for work, enforcing strict attendance and compliance across the line.
Plan for permanent international court of arbitration outlined
The American proposal for a permanent court of arbitration, prepared with Britain and Germany, will be discussed at The Hague on August 28. It comprises twenty six articles detailing an international high court of justice, jurists of international law, twelve year terms, diplomatic immunities, a seventeen judge bench, and rotating presidency.
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Britain
Germany
Great Britain
Hague
High Court of Justice
Permanent Court of Arbitration
The
Jewelry Heist In Appleton Sees $1000 In Diamonds Taken
Two well dressed middle aged men posing as wealthy tourists robbed Wemp jewelry store in Appleton Wisconsin of about 1000 dollars in mounted diamonds. They distracted clerk Henry Marks while a diamond case was opened and six mounted rings disappeared within minutes. Police alerted within twenty minutes but lack clues.
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Appleton
Wis
Robery
Wemp
Henry Marks
Marks
Death in Auto Dust Rouses Long Island Farmers
A Westport Long Island death linked by physicians to dust from automobiles heightens farmer unrest on the east end. A long drought has left roads dry and dusty, causing coughing throat irritation and nausea. recent deaths and illnesses have intensified antagonism toward car owners.
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Long Island
Westport
L. I
Canal Fund Boost Approved by Acting Secretary
Acting Secretary of War Oliver allows the president to grant the Isthmian canal commission a new deficiency of 8 million dollars to cover engineer department needs for an alleged scale of operations.
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Oliver
Isthmian Canal Commission
Engineer Department
Typhoid Fever Upheld Ridgeway Patient Count
Dr Moulton assistant chief medical inspector reports to Commissioner Dixon Ridgeway Pennsylvania now has ninety typhoid fever cases twelve cerebo spinal meningitis cases and sixteen infantile paralysis cases.
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Moulton
Pennsylvania State Health Department
Dixon
Ridgeway
Fires Spark Again at Brooklyn Home as Girl Sparks Alarms
Seventy seven year old Maud Mills who lived with her parents in Brooklyn enjoyed flames leaping high and prompted the fire department to respond eight times in two weeks to extinguish blazes in her residence.
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Jias
Manta
Maud Mills
Brooklyn
Arabs Attack French Force at Casablanca Repulsed
Arabs attacked the French force under Gen. Drude outside Casablanca Tuesday morning but were repulsed with heavy losses.
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Casablanca
Drude
Cape Cod Canal Project Begins After Two Centuries
The first spade of earth for the Cape Cod canal was lifted on Wednesday marking the long planned project that has roots two centuries deep. The venture traces back about 200 years as engineers prepare for the historic waterway.
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Cape Cod Canal
Hospital Star Resigns After Mass Departure at St Joseph’s
A hospital star resigns as all interns including wife Paul quit following reports of widespread dissatisfaction with treatment standards at St Joseph’s. The upheaval prompts questions about patient care and staff morale.
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T. Joseph's
Paul
Frost in Canada War Foretold Across Northwest
Frost in Canada triggers cold snap across the northwest regions Tuesday night. Weather conditions described as severe with damage not confirmed. reports emphasize general frigid conditions rather than widespread destruction.
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Canada
Canadian Northwest
Morocco in Turmoil Deepens as Moroccan Rebels Unite
Reports from Paris describe growing factionalism in Morocco as Mulai Hafik, the sultan's brother, is proclaimed by rebel factions and a new Moorish army appears before Casablanca. Gen Drude at Casablanca asks for reinforcements as French forces tire from continuous alert while authorities prepare to send extra troops from Oran and naval transports to the theater.
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Paris
Morocco
Mulai Hafiq
Casablanca
Drude
Oran
Mediterranean
Moors Massacred and Djididat Revolt Shocks City
Sultanate troops reportedly overwhelmed a tribe in Massa territory, leaving six hundred Moors dead and villages burned. During noon prayers at Djididat mosque a soldier cried out a proclamation of victory causing panic. a converted Jewish man was beaten and imprisoned as unrest spread across the city.
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Ixmass
Harry MacLean
Djididat Onz
Ag Mosnue
Call
Coffeyville Ministers Form Union Over Funeral Fees
In Coffeyville Kansas a union of ministers fixed a uniform charge for funeral sermons for non church members after a retired minister paid his own travel and meals to preach fifteen miles away. The meeting followed his costly trip and ensuing ire.
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Coffeyville
Kansas
Ian
Onena
Countes
Brethren of the Cloth
Hanged for Attack on Daughter at Asheville Jail
James Rucker, a Black man, was hanged in the Asheville jail shortly after noon Tuesday after being convicted of criminal assault on his stepdaughter. Officials claim it is the first such execution of a Black man for a crime against a person of his own race in the state.
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James Rucker
Asheville
N. Y
Rucker
Wall Street Firm Mills Bros. & Co. Fails
Mills Bros. & Co., a prominent New York stock exchange firm, failed as announced on the exchange’s logo day. Partners named are Phillip C. Millis, S.S. B. Mills and J Harry Massot Jr.
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Wall Street
Mills Bros. & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Ise
Phillip C. Millis
SS. B. Mills
J Harry Massot, Jr
Evansville Man Killed in Railroad Fall at Princeton
Edward Fahrholz of Evansville Indiana superintendent of a factory in Princeton was killed when he fell from a train platform on the Evansville and Terre Haute railroad. Both legs were severed in the accident.
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Tyan
Edward Fahrholz
Evansville
Ind
Princeton
Evansville and
Terre Haute
Western League Baseball Schedule at Sioux City
Schedule of Western League games to be played at Sioux City in the near future. Lincoln teams are set for September 6 7 and 8 with dates indicating a slate of contests.
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Sioux City
Lincoln
Fatal Collapse at Peace Palace Platform
A cupola over a platform at the Carnegie Peace Palace site collapsed on Wednesday, killing one worker and injuring several others. Emergency crews rushed to the scene at The Hague as investigators opened inquiries into the accident.
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Peace Palace
Caregie Peace Phate
Hage
Wedron Voy
Deposed Louisville Mayor Ends Life with Suicide
Former Louisville mayor Paul Darth, recently ousted from office, shot and killed himself in Louisville Kentucky on Wednesday. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
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Facts Life
Paul CL Darth
Louisville
Bhot
Millers' National Federation Seeks Pure Stock Law Challenge
Frank F. Reed counsel for the Millers' National Association argues that the Lown pure stock food statute is unconstitutional. The group seeks to avoid state laws by relying on national rules, while Treed contends state and national laws differ in scope and that challenges hinge on in state discrimination. The Iowa law exempts in state staff from inspection fees, a point cited as unconstitutional. The law took effect July 4 and payment deadlines may delay action until then. The case is poised for court review.
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Millers’ National Federation
Frank F. Reed
Millers’ ‘National Association
Millers’ Federation
Treed
Iowa
Wife of Seymour bank cashier threats to protect husband
Mrs. Lesroy Ware wife of the Farmers and Drovers State Bank of Seymour cashier threatens to send five other men to the penitentiary if her husband is convicted amid five indictments. She refuses to reveal identities or how they are implicated while defending her husband. Her mother urged her to leave him, but she refused, choosing her husband over family.
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Seymour
Lesroy Ware
Farmers’ and Drovers
State Bank of
Nightly Auto Theft by Des Moines Youth
Des Moines youth Robert Stevens, 19, admitted stealing automobiles nightly to impress a girl, taking free rides for 40 to 50 miles before abandoning each car. He was arrested recently just as he started another escape, after detectives traced him through a unique garden pea signal.
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Des Moines
Robert Stevens
Stevens
N. M.risler
Eirs
Toledo Depot Cash Theft by Teen Thief Cited
A 15 year old boy Willard Winterwode allegedly robbed the money drawer at the C and N W depot in Toledo. Station staff noticed the bell ring then saw Winterwode leaving with the drawer contents. The cash shortage of about five dollars a week is blamed on him, though no arrest was made.
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Simali
Toledo
Arnold
Snyder
Willard Winterwode
Winterwode
Creston Poultry Camp Injures Frank Rose In Accident
Frank Rose an engineer at the Clarinds Vaulyy Co packing plant in Creston is in serious condition at home after a boiler room accident. While removing ashes from the furnace area a fall of masonry struck him tearing the hose and showering him with burning cinders and ashes. Medical aid arrived and doctors say skin of arms and chest is largely gone and grafting may be needed.
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Frank Rose
Creston
Clarinds Vaulyy Co
Ife
Allowance for Encampment and City Water Bill Collection
Ten dollars to pay each National Guard private for a week in encampment. Large sums up to 125 dollars daily proposed to be remitted. The City Council considers a water and utility collection for Fannie Enominger of Des Moines who cannot pay required connections for her parking area.
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National Guard
Mes. Fannie Enominger
Dow Moines
Counci
Incomplete report on lecture, fall and game interruption
Fragmentary notes describe a lecturer falling during a ground event and suffering minor injuries. The incident forced a pause in lecture duties for two weeks. A ball game between Oskaloosa and Ottumwa had an umpire involved, with unclear context.
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Geliat
Oskaloosa
Ottuntva ‘Renais
Waterkior plans iron foundry employ 400 near Webster City
A new iron foundry is being erected at Waterkior Webster City, promising 400 jobs. The report adds local developments from Marshalltown to Ottumwa including a fatality near Fairfield and a bank of civic and legal notices.
Fragmented historical timeline itemizes battles and events
A garbled OCR list enumerates battles from 1717 to 1900, mentions the Battle of Blendes, Livignitz, Bennington, Spithead, and Trafalgar, plus notes on governance, explorers, and later quotes on education and diet. It includes scattered names, dates, places, and items like the Arc de Triomphe and Niagara, with excerpts from speeches and school congress remarks.
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Blendes
Belgrade
J . Courant
Livgnitz
Havana
Earl of Aig
Carzetta
Bennington
Spithead
Peter
Upper
Napoleon
Arc de Triomphe
Paris
Baden
Trafalgarden
Flushing
Fort Eric
Leresrine
Governada
George IV
Ireland
Cardinal Rampolla
Cook Cres
Lexplorer Wellinat
Tromaoe
Denver
Colo
Viscount Welsel
Duke of
Cambri
Brit
Nansen
Vardo
Ual LY
Prince Hoare
Arin
Lane
Coloubia
Resist
Valparaist
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Amos Urich
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Marshalltown
Town State Sunday School Association
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Wall Lake Township
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Ilinois Central Railroad Company
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International Harvester Company
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George Godfrey
Frank Dungan
Dungan
H. A. Bennet
East Des Moines
J. O. Jellison
Marty Sanford
F. W. Whitney
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Will Welcher
Atlantic
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J. J. McEwen
Marietta
Estella McGowan
McGowan
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Mason City
C. A. Canard
Ogden
Woodbury County
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St. Paul
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State University of Town
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St. Louis
Hugh S. Batum
Cornwell College
George LH. Betts
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