Wealth of Oklahoma shows vast growth over 15 years
A lengthy summary lists Oklahoma's 26 counties with a value over 100 million, 8 061 045 acres of farmland, 11 100 807 assessed real estate value, 250 grain elevators with 3 525 000 bushel capacity, 836 banks with deposits totaling 18 384 810.54, and school buildings valued above 3 million, all achieved in 15 years. It contrasts with a health ad from West Pembroke Maine praising Dodd's Kidney Pills for growing girls, citing a teen with years of spells who improved after taking the medicine and recommending it to others.
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Oklahoma
West Tembroke
A.L. Smith
Dodd
Mrs. Smith
Meredith’s house proves words cheaper than stones
George Meredith, famed for portrayals of English society, finished a small, charming home. A young woman visiting during construction remarked that his novels show grand halls, while his house is modest. He replied that words are cheaper than stones.
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George Meredith
Merallth
Meredith
The Teacher's Foe Overwork and Recovery Told
Bliss James recalls six years of overcrowded city school duties and nervous collapse ending in resignation. After trying Dr Williams Pink Pills she regained health, sleep, energy, and resumed teaching. She and fellow teachers praise the pills now sold worldwide.
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Bliss James
Dr. Williams
Town Hall Notes and Transit Rates Discussion
In Washington officials discuss that under Townsend rate rules a fixed rate set by the Commission cannot be lowered by railroads even in emergencies. Railroads would need new Commission approval with no latitude for adjustments. A furniture polish recipe and a note about the Lewis and Clark Exposition booklet are also mentioned along with a pigeon flight record from Kipberley to Cope Town covering about 12 miles in fourteen hours.
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Washington
Bank President Confesses Defalcation Worth 1.5 Million
Milwaukee bank chief Frank G Bigelow, former First National Bank president and ex American Bankers Association leader, admits misusing funds totaling about 1.45 million dollars. He faces federal charges after a board confession and a hearing set under 25,000 dollar bond.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Frank G. Tigelow
First National Bank
American Bankers Association
Bigelow
Goll
United Staes
Board of
Ligelow
Northwest
Snowstorm in the West isolates Salt Lake City
A Denver dispatch reports a severe west coast storm that began Sunday and continued Monday. Eastern Colorado plains have six to eight inches of heavy wet snow. Telegraph lines failed, Salt Lake City was isolated. the storm stretched from the Texas Panhandle to central Wyoming. Railroads report little damage but flooding and washouts threaten all waterways.
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Salt Lake City
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Arizona
Montana
Cab
Pacific Coast
Trauk
Bec
Chicago Strike Unchanged Discharge of Ward’s Unionists
Montgomery Ward & Co discharged its striking Chicago Teamsters on Monday. Manager Thorne said the action does not preclude future reemployment. Joseph Young, business agent of the baggage and parcel drivers union, was arrested after firing at nonunion men and police, later taken to custody in Chinatown. The report shifts to New York church police raids on Chinatown gamblers, a murder case in Wonubla, and stock market notes from Sioux City. A London report notes Capt. O’Shea’s death and a Chicago-Europe wire mentions the sale of a stevedore vessel plan led by Julia Gates and Libuse to move from Chicago to eastern capitalists.
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Montgomery Ward & Co
Chicago
Thorne
Joseph Young
Baggage and Parcel Delivry Drivers’ Union
Fomr Ten
Young
Sioux City
Kenyon Millard
Indianapolis
Arrexstip
Orangeburg
Bignity
Millard
Air Otter
Deen
O'Shea
London
Charles Stewart
Brighton
Fragmentary report on a Kentucky blast incident
A damaged OCR item notes an explosion at a site near Sturgill before Leah Gay Palit ten Mociir in Kentucky. The unreadable fragment mentions a keg or powder event and a dated age reference, with no clear names or outcomes verifiable from the text.
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Joli Sturgill
Leah Gay Palit
Ten Mociir
Kentucky
Joe Jefferson Dead at His Florida Home
Joseph Teforson eminent actor Joe Jefferson dies at his home The Reefs in Palm Beach Florida after a long illness family at bedside including sons Charles and Frank Jefferson nurse Miss Matel Lingham Dr Re R Voter and servant Carl Kettler. Burial plans call for body to be taken to Durzand's Bay and then New York with family follow-up details.
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Amone Camadian
Joseph Teforson
Nheonselouatess
Charles 1
Frank Jefferson
Matel Lingham
Re R Voter
Carl Kettler
Jefferson
Potter
Mreferson
Ths
Charles B. Deferseu
Hobe Som
Abovye Cairleach
Cleveland
Durzand’s Bay
New York
Death by own action in Johnstown carbolic acid case
Charles Hollenbeck a glove cutter aged HS at Johnstown New York committed death by own action by drinking carbolic acid in a drug store where he talked with others about the Sadie McCartin case. He requested carbolic acid from the druggist and died within minutes. no cause for the act is known.
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Johnstown
N. Y
Charles Hollenbeck
XN. Y
Sadie McCartin
New York
Johnstonn
Werthheimer Company
Blizzard Hits West From Arizona to Montana
A fierce winter storm extends from Arizona to Montana with Colorado already seeing snow after 24 hours of rain. Telegraph lines are disrupted and train communications are reportedly interrupted as crews await word on the storm’s path and impact.
Plot to Kill the Czar Reported in Imperial Guard
The New York World reports a conspiracy to murder the czar and his family uncovered within the Imperial Guard. Multiple officers are implicated as Trepoff’s secret agents reveal the plot. large quantities of dynamite were found in the possession of several conspirators.
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Imperial Guard
New York
St. Petersburg
Czar
Imperia Guard
Othors
Polily” Wirth
Iirge
Tornado Sweeps West Texas Causing Damage
Tornado moved northeast across west Texas on Sunday, causing damage but no deaths reported. In Snyder a Methodist church lost its formist time and windows were shattered. Across Guthrie in King County a storm wrecked the courthouse and two residences, local reports say.
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Tornania
Texas
West Texas
Port Worth
Snyder
King County
Fort Worth
Tramp Fatally Shot Amid Freight Wreck and Public Disarray
Disorderly railway aftermath reports churn with wreckage on Union Pacific freight line leaving one unknown tramp dead and trains stalled at a tunnel. Fireman Wonk injured, others or missing amid bridge and steel works accidents. Weather and distant conflicts hinder recovery as scattered reports of violence and floods appear from Shanghai to Kannas. Local camp life described as quiet after a hunting party’s church plans were canceled.
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Cheyrune
Wyo
Stechil Saga
Union Pacific
Jdsen
Tie Wan
New Wall Decorations Promise Durable Artistic Panels
An old article discusses evolving wall coverings including paint, casesmine, and Alsbastine, praising permanent color and a finish that won’t rub off. It notes that traditional wallpaper offers cheaper imitation, while genuine decorative treatments achieve lasting effects with professional application and careful design.
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Mienshore
Ivan Gleasanthy
Mar Feen
Thormssily Tytler
Fragmented note on charity event and hairraiser details
The readable fragment mentions a charity wear event hosted by Mrs Naggs and Tirutat Haisttal. It asks about the budget and whether the raffle has concluded, with a hint of additional questions pending.
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Nagsn
Barant
Cattarh Cure Promoted By Local Applications
A historical ad touts local applications promising relief from catarrh with a claimed recipe and a medical endorsement. It asserts direct action on nasal passages and mucous membranes, marketing Cheney Company products and related tonics as a cure.
Record of Canadian land opening and migration surge
The article notes a mass movement toward Canada in 1949 with over fifty thousand travelers and special trains from major U.S. hubs. It highlights rail expansion, new settlement lands granted by the Canadian government, and selling lands at low prices to attract homesteaders, citing expected wheat yields and the broader continental exodus.
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United States
Isowoout
Lars
Qinalit
Chicago
St. Val
Detrott
Dow Torres
Betes Agteren
Minnesota
Canady
Canada
Fabatohag
Cuda
Health debate sparks protests over vaccination mandates in city
Disjointed reports describe teachers and staff leaving posts amid controversy over vaccination requirements. Local officials, health authorities, and community groups clash as protests unfold and health measures face legal scrutiny.
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aePacutioan
Sibley Stranger Case Involving Walter Yoryao and Mrs Varyan
Walter Yoryao and Walter Vausai figure in a Sibley case where a man allegedly left home without intent to return. The narrative mentions an arrest or inquiry, a missing person angle, and Mrs Varyan’s search of household goods as she plans to leave after her mother’s illness.
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Walter Yoryao Baives
Sibley
Strange CP
Walter Vausai
Atsiviser
Conia
Ine
Ata
Sheldon
Hess
Rouge Mateh
Ag Shelbew
Mr. Marth
Varyan
Fireman Killed in Islander Train Wreck Rescue
Fireman died after a train wreck near Teak Israel station on a Saturday. Engraver Cheshine survived a forty foot fall. the crash damaged baggage cars and widened debris. Witnesses described a chaotic scene as responders tried to control the wreckage and evacuate passengers.
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Pareimaan Dat
Cheshine
Dar Creek
Street Car Beyond Control Fatality and Injuries Reported
A street car ran out of control on Hal Street in Dubiaque injuring several people and killing one. Phos Moore and others suffered injuries. Moore reportedly stood on a wall as the tram derailed after the brake chain failed. Names and details of bystanders and witnesses follow with varying condition reports.
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Dubiaque
Phos Moore
HAL Street
Dba
Stanftert
Sps
Moors
Mas
Wit
Momtie
Dhigghiner
Dda
Jorday
Frank
Train kills people in valley derailment days after
A mangled OCR fragment describes a fatal railroad accident near a valley location. It mentions a derailment on a passenger line and references hospital or casualty notes, but the readable text is fragmented and unclear about names, dates, or precise details.
Cathedral Looted and Community Upheaval in Cathulla
A chaotic report details a cathedral burglary at Cathulla Church linked to Macred Veroda, with robber activity across the city and police actions. The narrative references Rev. Mo Tntvenport, Bishop Coxe, and local committees, while noting deaths of a prominent missionary and long standing local figures. The piece describes security responses and community tensions amid broader organizational revisions for Veterans and parish groups.
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Macred Veroda
Cathulla
Two Men Killed After Milwaukee Engine Collision near Milwaukee
In a Saturday incident near He Marker Brrest, two men Arne Sots and another unidentified Milwaukee employee were struck by a Milwaukee engine after their group attempted a station crossing. Both men died at the scene or soon after, with others injured and hospitalized.
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Minnivapolis
Mui
Dar
Mindivan
Wit
Juha Buboy
Wallehag
Milyauke
Milwaukee Awitel
Bahey
Av Ant
Stanly
Tjian
Arne Sots
Milwaukee
Iowa teachers convention draws large crowd in Northwestern era
Report from Sioux City notes nearly 60 teachers gathered for a state convention amid renewals and adaptations of school practices. Organizers led by Prof. W.M. Stevens expected more attendees than ever, with sessions focusing on updating local schools and extending the teachers’ association reach.
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Northwestern
Porthay
Lowa
Briday
Tharedig
MM. Stevens
Indictments at Gnawa Grand Jury Adjourns After Return
The Grand Jury returned three indictments in Gnawa. Jobin Schefnsiz formerly ran an institution at Sobiler was indicted for heep Wey ah nvisawee. Moran Wis Bulleted for hire ceny Moray of Mary 10 HAH state a tem of bers stron eh Mebaugtlin of Cooper township. Marin Fy in the penitentiary at Silkwater Mio serving tem expiring July this year. Jehu Jolson was indicted for seduction. The grand jury was discharged with one foreman listed.
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Theen Indictaenta
Mobota
Anand Furry
Craw Wednestay Aikht
Jobin Sehfensiz
Aatioun
Sobiler
Moran
Ceny, Moray
Mary
Bers
Woman Chosen for Jail Over Patched Protests in Sioux City
A chaotic Sioux City scene unfolds as Mrs. Ete Nuk spanks a child while Mrs. Williams Kifuk faces partial charges. The court declines to pay the fine, and the case hints at wider disputes over parental discipline and local law.
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Laow
Ete Nuk
Williams Kifuk
Fragmented Text on Civilizational Decay and Elite Dismissal
The readable lines discuss high wages, declining civility, and elite disdain for the common poor. It mentions Japan and political parties, with scattered phrases about wealth, virtue, and social order, though most of the text is garbled.
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Tapin
Japan
Cure Your Kidneys Now Thrust By Fractured News
A fragmentary historical notice appears in garbled text. It mentions remedies for kidneys and a dubious sale by Poster-Multingruttt in Unkaly New York. The readable lines refer to a 19th century style promise and a vague inquiry about a bid or prize.
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Wilkeavon
Ray
Trentits
Unkaly
N.Y
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Thelnight
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Sons of Veteranta’ Society
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Hin
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Ateruntan
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Ayuing Slytese
Uougl NS
Brockto Mase
ST. Louis
Tower Co Co
Tower Canadian CO Co
Windreda
Sunnaede
Catonta
Witertown
Delois
Mia
Dean Sneh
Wandertad
Ak Meng
Yarra & Mivalastiy Valley
Unilroande
Aintew
Pennines
Midatanlyyt
Cibo
Tawig Raver
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Helde
Lane
Woodward
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