Trial in Wastain Court Sees Annis Case Tangle
Turbulent session in a court involving Mam Annis and Mrs. Bain as police seek motive in a shooting. A charged scene on Ocean Parkway led to delayed proceedings with Annis’s alleged defense and a possible release after a brief, cash-bound detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Ning
Mam. Annis
Saison
Hains Gollee Betieve
Annis
Ocean Parkway
Anto- Pollen
Annie
Candiison
Ate
Jenkins
Asa Pulley
Philippines
Bennis
Clawta Bain
Hains Mnis
Coal Dealers Warn of Shortage Amid High Northwest Freight
Amid reports of severe fuel shortages, coal dealers warn that Northwest freight issues and officials’ actions threaten supply. The text notes fears of a repeat famine as winter remains mild and coal fields in Illinois and nearby regions show scant output.
Fragmentary obituary notes and odd phrases from Evansville area
Fragmented OCR yields scattered items including a death mention for Mondle of Evansville Indiana and garbled phrases about a revolver incident. Other lines reference stock market hogs and Indium, yielding an incoherent snippet with no clear event, date, or verified names beyond Mondle and Evansville.
Rampant Race Unrest In Springfield Riot Report
Patchy dispatches describe a race riot in Springfel Tt with mob clashes, attempts to cut fire alarms, and a court inquiry into Earl Nelson’s killing at Kankakee. Guards quell disturbances as police battle barricades near the arsenal. Gov Deagon says troops act to deter violence and secure facilities. The scene features patrols, a provisional brigade, and rapid troop movements from the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prionia
B. Klein
Earl Nelson
Kankakee
Guardemen
Sunfinj
Springfel
Deagon
Col. Sandorn
Seventh Street
Arsenal
Spring
Edward Streets
William Denigan
Chicaga
Attempted Lynch of Black Man in New York Jail
A Black teamster named George Washington allegedly assaulted Mrs Louise Gerdesciene wife of a hotel employee near Huntington New York late Sunday. Deputies rescued the man from a mob at the jail amid a drive to free him. The mob battered the jail door with a railroad tie but the suspect remained in custody.
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New York
Huntington
Llc
Louise Gerdesciene
George Washington
Body Found Inside Old Trunk Near Camden New Jersey
A man’s body was discovered in an old trunk wedged and packed with straw and old newspapers in a ravine along a road near Mt Ephraim about six miles from Camden. Picnicers found the trunk while seeking water, the lid lifted to reveal the preserved corpse wrapped in rags and a Philadelphia newspaper dated November 19 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uty
Pienickers
Camden
N. J
Mt. Ephriam
Sunaay
Philadelphia
Seize Two Japanese Ships Near North Point
Dispatches report the Dora captain arriving at Seward on July 22 and noting the revenue cutter Dear seized two Japanese ships near the northeast point of North Point, St Pauls Island, over alleged antawtus sealing. Brakeman Elmer Helvig of Argentine was shot by tramp trains. Suspects under arrest at Emporia per Helvig description.
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United States Revenue Cutter
Fussell
Washington
United States
Valdez
Alaska
Suying
Dora
Seward
North Point
St. Paul's Island
Elmer Helvig
Argentine
Santa Fe
Gitawa
Kan
Ulder
Emporia
Helvis
Rochester Bride and Groom Dragged Through Pittsburg Streets
A Rochester man Edward Sauniepk and his bride Miss Maud Higgins of Pittsburg were forced to stand in an wagon and hauled along the streets by friends amid a public scene. Local witnesses described the incident as a troubling display during a social gathering.
Wife Killed by Barker Mistaking Spouse for Burglary Suspect
A man in Harper Kansas near Wichita shot and killed his wife early Saturday night after mistaking her for a burglar. Police are investigating the fatal incident as a domestic-accident style shooting with initial accounts noting a misunderstanding. Local authorities report no current charges pending, as the case develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warker
Harper
Kan
Wichit
Curtail Puxiad lowers and fraud orders in Kansas City
A summarized item notes an effort to curb postmaster powers issuing fraud orders. The text references a convention in Kansas City late January covering associated advertising, with attendees including named figures from Texas and Nebraska and a note on holiday incidents near a hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jet Tie
Kansas City
America
Fragmentary report from a wartime capture incident
Incomplete OCR reading describes a guard or officer named Wiebe being captured or injured during a skirmish. The text mentions a white wire and a possible lynching or execution in a disputed act, with details heavily distorted.
Springfield mob burns Negro quarter after alleged assault
A mob in Springfield enacts vigilante justice after an alleged assault by a Black man. Torch-lit mob violence targets Negro homes. two killed and many injured. Officials deploy militias as a riot spreads through the town. Richmond and another Black suspect are moved from jail to Bloomington and then to Peoria. Prohibition candidate Eugene W. Chatin was struck on the head during the chaos.
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R‘ Negroca
Springfield
Springfeld
Citizana
Georgs Richardson
Cere
Hallam
Richardson
Sprinsfield
Bloomington
Poorth
Eugens Www. Chatin
United States
Tinket
Prophecy of Doctor Fails as Hydrophobia Claims Man
In New York, Conrad Steingruber ignored a dog bite warning and dismissed hydrophobia. Three weeks later, after showing rabies symptoms and a water-spasm, he died in hospital despite earlier boasts of recovery. His wife had urged caution after the bite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Jtes
Conrad Steingruber
New York
Steingruber
Waddomlay
Balloon Blown At Franco British Exhibition
Two killed and six injured in an explosion Friday at the London grounds of the Franco British exhibition. The balloon owned by Capt Lovelace of the New York Aero Club was to be prepared for ascent when the accident occurred. A match appears to have been the cause. Miss Jiu, 18, secretary to Capt Lovelace, was among the dead. four men also died or were injured, all employed by Lovelace.
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London
Lovelace
New York Aero Club
Lévelace
Former Minister Cordova Released After Four Year Prison Term
J Frank Carnova a former South River New Jersey clergyman who eloped with choir singer Julia Browne was released from state prison after serving four years. He left the institution by auto and is believed to have boarded a train at Bristol Pennsylvania for Philadelphia. He declined to discuss personal affairs and plans to remain in Philadelphia until funds arrive from his brother to take him to Brexico where he was born.
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J. Frank Carnova
South River, N. J
Julia Browne
Cordova
Bristol
Philadelphia
Brexico
2500 Miners Strike Shuts 28 Crockefeld Mines
Two thousand five hundred miners halted work on Saturday after winning the Crockefeld dispute, laying down their picks. Twenty eight mines are already closed and more are expected to shut down.
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Crockefeld
Teacher Acquitted of Murder in Roanoke Case
A Floyd County Virginia schoolteacher John Richards was acquitted Friday of the murder of his rival Maurice Brancdy of Roanoke. The trial ended in acquittal with Richards being bailed. Also reported ships: American battleships under Rear Admiral Berry left Auckland for Sydney due August 2, about 1300 miles apart.
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John Richards
Floyd County
du Love
Maurice K. Brancdy
Roanoke
Bnerry
Auckland
Sydney
N.S. W
Man Kills Wife in Apparent Burglar Two City News
In Jsurper Kansas General Parker reports a man killed his wife after mistaking her for a burglar. The shooting occurred when he rose to answer a window at their home. Local authorities are investigating the fatal incident and confirm no further details at this time.
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Borgir
Parker
Jsurper
Kan
Wed of Jedvenworth Couple at Fort Leavenworth Ceremony
Frederic Funston and Athlan at New Pont Frederic wed Jedvenworth Kansas Friday from San Prairie Fort Leavenworth Kansas where Hila commands the army service school.
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Athlan
New Pont
Frederic Funston
Jedvenworth
Kan
San Praneiey
Army Service
Fort Leavenworth
Tony Pastor Improving After Near Fatal Illness
Tony Pastor, famed theatrical manager, was reported near death at his Elmhurst home but Friday night he showed signs of improvement and was believed out of immediate danger.
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Tony Vaster
Tony Pastor
Elmhurst
Vaster
Interurban Line Prompts County Meetings and Stock Pledge
Farmers and landowners in Mareison County along the Magnolia to Little Sioux route met with WLR Cook, promoter of the proposed interurban. Citizens from Beebeetown and nearby townships organized committees, subscribing funds and negotiating right of way. Boomer township committees also formed, aiming for a favorable report by week’s end, while Logan businessmen show interest.
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Mareison County
Citheens
Magnolia
Little Sioux
Wlr Cook
Sioux City
la Little Sioux
Dugan
Beebeetown
Cornell
Blula
Ona
Logan
Boomer Township
Oebeetown
Pottawattamto Calinty
Logan Ay
Montgomer y farms fetch high prices at $150 per acre
In Montgomery County land sales show $150 per acre common. The George Mason farm of 150 acres in Frankfort township sold by C H Schoon and Hugh Tolman of Red Oak Real Estate follows multiple similar deals by the same firm. Other recent sales reached $200 and $170 per acre, while $125 to $126 per acre fetched for other parcels with no improvements.
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Montgomery County
Tnd
Dligh
George Mason
Frankfort Township
C. BH. Schoonover
Hugh Tolman
Red Oak Real Estate Company
Jud Vance
Emerson
Young Man Edward Sherer Ends Life at Cornell Bluffs
Edward Sherer about 24 years old killed himself by drowning in Big Jake Lake after securing a boat to a trestle on the lake’s northern shore. A note said he planned to meet his late father and mother. The body was recovered near the boat’s last location following a search.
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Taft
Edward Sherer
Big Jake
Cornell Bluffs
Sherer
Deaf Moutes To Meet Convention At Waterloo Week In August
A unique convention slated for Waterloo Aug 27 28 and 29 gathers deaf mutes from the state and those in deaf education. Speakers may require interpreters for reporters and attendees. the triannual event promises strong turnout with around 200 expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Victim Identified John Bradshury Killed by Northwestern Train
John Bradshaw of Sergeant Blum, aged 60, a railway section man, was struck and killed by a special stock train near the Floyd monument in Sioux City on Saturday afternoon. His son Frank Bradshaw identified him after he failed to return home as expected. The report notes a possible misstep or attempt to walk home.
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John Bradshury
Northwestern
John Bradshaw
Blum
Floyit Monument
Sioux City
Frank Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Choate Eaves Moris Start West Atte Falling to Commit Suicide
After slashing at his writ with pocketknife in a bid to take his life, Choate Thien aged, and Dex Mola of Low Ankelag, a court order forced separation. He claimed he would continue his fight for his life and wife. His split location with his daughter was altered, he turned away, and was taken to Northeastern station. He brooded over the court order until Thursday morning when he tried to cut his wrist again. Medical help saved his life and he said he would make no further attempts.
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Atte
Commie
Suletito
Dex Mola
Ghonte Gaya Aha
Chonte
Tia
Finiself
Ingtend
Contog
Uie
Chute
Democrats TN Conference Opens Campaign Preparations
The Democratic conference at Des Moines Thursday drew candidates for senator governor and all congressional districts. Speakers praised harmony, mocked Republicans, and set dates September 17 and 24 for judicial conventions while committee members plan open primary support for a vigorous statewide campaign led by Governor candidate Pres White.
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Das Molnea
Savery
Katmantoos
Aligeurd
Predi White
Gnawa
Uarepu Ufance
Campaisn
Neighbor Finds Neighbor Dead At Home Yard
Mrs. O. A. Tripp, visiting six miles from Sidou chy, discovers Mrs. William Allitz, wife of a well to do farmer, dead near the board walk in the backyard. Death appeared recent though no struggle noted. She had left her husband briefly before for shed duty, about sixty years old, daughter of a Plymouth area resident. Epilepsy in earlier years, recently no attacks.
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O. A.tripp
Siodou ‘Chy
William Alltg
Dlis Alte
Plymouth
Meteor Strike Shatters Back Yard Fence and Gate
A meteor fell in the yard of L. AL Tut al Faulkner causing damage to a grape arbor and a galvanized wire fence. It punctured a fence board and left a deep crater in the ground. The reddish brown stone, weighing about five pounds, bears uncertain origin and was reportedly linked to a person who attended a university in Maxon by some classification.
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L. AL
al Faulkner
Kate
Shane
Havling Haven
Darroid
Memerie University
Maxon
Doctor Anta Suffered Dislocated Shoulder After Auto Crash
A driverless or faulty vehicle failed between Ogden and Boone causing a high speed skid that threw Drs Gance and Clark of Gxilen and Dr Nordstrom of Boone. Dr Clark sustained a shoulder dislocation, while others escaped with minor injuries.
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Anta
Baby Girl Burns After Teapot Accident At Home
The 18 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hogan of Polis Med suffered severe burns when a teapot spilled hot tea onto her back and shoulders about a week ago. Medical care followed.
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James Hogan
Fatal wreck at Marshallown involving John Gignall
In Marshalltown town center an apparent fatal collision injured engineer John Gignall. A freight truck rammed into his engine, collapsing the cab and trapping him. Fireman Deby escaped by jumping to safety as wreckage burned and onlookers reacted.
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Marshallown
John Gignall
Beng
Marshalltown
Gignall Wrehught
Deby
Enjoined and injured residents amid odd election day report
Fragmented notes describe enjoined operation by WA businessman wife of He A Selunk, a failed election day opener. injures from a dynamite experiment and a 20 foot fall into an old quarry leave Mrs Cannery unhurt. Judge Bulley withdraws from Supreme Judgeship race in Polk County amid local political shifts.
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He A. Selunk
Dyhuque
Cunedry
Churaday
Aternoun
Bulley
W.olf, Belley
Des Moines
Turse Day
Feta
Polk County
Mellenry
Rorkwell
Stall and Pen Prices for the County Fair
Stockmen are advised of prices for stalls hog pens and sheep pens with seasonal rent. Reservation should be made about fourteen days before the September 7 fair opening. Breeders may bring stock at higher show prices and a number of valuable animals will be on hand for sale. The carnival company will provide animal shows and midway attractions, promising a lively program for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furmer
Pe tu na Useful for Catarrh reads like patent remedy claim
The passage argues Peruna may help catarrh and describes the herbal remedy as widely experienced, with testimonies of success and long-standing reputation. It critiques doubt as uninformed, cites physicians, and claims broad acceptance among users despite skeptical views in medical circles.
Fragments of a Moral and Medical Tale from a Crowded Page
Delirious garbled text recounts tales of a stern elderly craftsman writing a letter, a tense exchange with a doctor over delusion and self deception, and a series of anecdotes on wine, caffeine, and coffee. The piece mentions Vine growers in winter, Cape Hatteras, and a mix of health and moral advice, with advertising tones and scattered names and places.
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Michigan
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Evansville, Ind
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Onahe
Rapior
Hydnopiober
Coimova
New Orleans
John J. Carroll
Loulaville
Nashville
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Dbuild
Western Grocery Company
Mason City
Maxon City
Mineola
Sliver City
Oficers
State
Entoen League
Tjtnoln Central
Jows Falls
Uarry Loss
Anks
Guy Morgan
Glenwood
Mina Spoon Walling
Council Bluffs
Morgan
Ben Woods
Smoky Row
Burlington
Ottumwa
Misa Eliza Clark
Union
Nos W. Caraga
Itai
el W. Carson
Choate
Democrats TN
Huan
Meteor Caltis
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Teale
Willan Amerson
Olen Ane Merson
Esthersili
Wardwick
Linn
Esther- Ville
John Keitnar
Manion
Humbe Carteldge
Stelmer
Interstate Fair. News
Stouk
Hye
Milwaukee
Orntey
Vialtorn
Northwest
Bureau of Information
Fair Grounds
Annes
Bureau of Infermation
Caciitiee
Breala
Woodland Park
Ingalate Fakre
United
Blates
Pe-tu-na
Arhiala
Requisuray
Poruna
Law
Doetoy
Opier
Tod
Sted Winstow
Chita
Ube Wits
Ste. Buuthea
Cape Hatteras
Cape Hatverna
Alerely
Imi
Weiter Owig
Pharo
Pustuin Co
West Vile
Ty Phys
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