Shakeup for Roads Moody Starts Attorneys on Anti Rebate Campaign
A broad federal probe targets railroad rebates to large shippers with subpoenas issued for railroad officials and industry heads. District Attorney Merrikun and Attorney General Moody push a nationwide effort, led by Special Attorney Marshand, to pursue indictments where evidence warrants. The drive focuses on roads alleged to grant rebates, while other lines may face future action.
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Merrikun
William IT. Mowly
Hit
Interstate Commerce Commission
J.P. Marshand
Morrison
Philadelphia
Sul Maes
United States
J. Whittaker Thompson
Federal Grand Jury
New York
Washington
Meriwether Midshipman Sentenced for Disorderly Conduct
Midshipman Meriwether was found guilty of violation of military law for fisticuffs and conduct prejudicial to order. He is sentenced to one year confinement at the academy and a public reprimand by the secretary of the navy, with part of the penalty remitted to allow service on a practice ship. Meriwether was acquitted of manslaughter.
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Sferiwether
Wasklogien
Meriwether
The
Oval Academy
Navy
Bouspane
Uavy
Lightship crew saved after near wreck at sea
Thirteen men aboard the Nantucket south shore relief lightship No. 4p were rescued after their ship sank minutes after they left the vessel. The Azalea could not help during rough seas, but recovery followed as weather moderated. A Brazil protest over German Panther actions was noted, and Senator Mitchell lay in state in Portland.
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Wersal
New Bedford
Nanotucket South Shom
Oklahoma girl’s song aids statehood push at Capitol
A 150 strong Oklahoma and Indian Territory delegation filled the Capitol corridor as Senator Beveridge praised the statehood cause. Helen Henztron, a 16 year old from Oklahoma City, sang three verses from Oklahoma and received warm praise from Senators and Speaker Cannon for her contribution to the statehood effort.
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Oklahomm
Minn
National Capitol
Washington
Sensator
Committee On Territories
Senate
Charles AG. Jones
Oklahoma City
Beershige
Okthea
Terriory
Helen Henztron
Oklayoma City
Beverhige
Aanen
Misa Renstraw Haildin
Caamon
Fiance Survives Gas Poisoning Incident In Minneapolis Family
David W Morrill, fiancé of W Elliott’s daughter, reached the Elliott home as gas fumes suffocated five of seven family members. He forced entry after a failed knock and helped the injured outdoors before medical aid arrived. all members recovered.
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Minneapolis
W. Elliott
Minneapplis
Minuna
Elliot
David W. Morrill
Morrill
Te Enliott
Thareh
Elliott
Return to Violence in Worao and Rusalan Unrest
Riots and labor clashes erupt as authorities arrest a key organizer in Wassin and a Tehran-based group. secret service seize papers linking workers to armed actions. Strikes spread to the treasury and post office areas. two workers killed and several wounded as police and volunteers clash with strikers.
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Worao
Tly Nethe
M. Rurnova
Aiinivter
Fiterion Fa
Targsovia
Harrest
Secret
Kristaie
Organizathon
Anil x Polivaan
Carritra
Cartier
Race Riot in New York Shatters Staten Island Neighbors
A deadly shooting in Franklin Street, West New Brighton, Staten Island, left one man dead and another gravely wounded during a late night riot. Police arrested three alleged ringleaders and five companions after resolute clashes with patrols, with gunfire and clubs reported as authorities dispersed rioters. Victims include a 41 year old man killed and a 28 year old hospitalized. suspects named Antonio Ancilla and Giuseppe Martone among the ten detainees. The incident appears racially charged with no clear single instigator named in reports.
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Polido
Kamtay
Atenement
Franklin Suren
West New Brighton
Staten Island
N.Y
Peties
Bie
Thomas Rooney
James Loch
Antonio Ancilla
Nichele Tinorpa
Giuseppe Martone
Oyria
Euwity
Carmania Makes Maiden Transatlantic Voyage In New York
The turbine liner Carmania arrived in New York on its maiden voyage from across the Atlantic. Passengers praised a successful crossing despite unusually severe weather, noting smooth speed and a capacity of 36,000 tons, eight decks, and accommodations for 100 persons.
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New York
Atlantic
Carmuia
Carmania
Feey
Femeth
Railroad Men Protest Over Rates Control by Commission
A Chicago meeting of railway employe brotherhood representatives adopted a protest against interstate commerce commission power over railroad rate making. About fifty delegates attended, signaling a larger Cook County rail workers gathering. The event follows stormy seasons on the Great Lakes with 215 lives lost, and includes various unrelated brief items on economics and politics.
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Interstatte Somerce Commission of
Chicago
Heatherhoods
Cook County
Ead
Wake Marine Baureau
Great Lakes
LIGHT SHIP IN PERIL IN NORTH ATLANTIC STORM
A Newport Rhode Island lightship on Nantucket Shoal faced a gale with a fore compartment leak. Water rose, wireless went silent at 4:30 Sunday afternoon, and the fire was extinguished leaving the vessel helpless. Officials believed deep watertight compartments would help the ship weather the storm.
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Wessel
Newport
Nantucket
North Atlantic
Miners Seek 12 Percent Wages and Eight-Hour Day
Ninth district at Shamokin hears Eastern District miners call for 10 to 12 per cent wage rise and an eight-hour day. Delegates warn contract readjustment likely if operators refuse. Also notes health quarantine on the naval yacht Sylph tied to Roosevelt era incidents.
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Matar
Distri
Shamokin
Las Suidas
Gak
Two Men Die in Boiler Explosion on Burkfart Lease
Two men, Mrrbert Shani of Mecwla and Meany John Turner of Chanute Kansas, were killed when a boiler exploded on the Burkfart lease. The blast sent debris over the ground near Stylesville east of Chanute Lauder, with both men reportedly torn apart by the blast.
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Mrrbert Shani
Mecwla
Meany
John Turner
Chanute
Kan
Burkfart
Sexes Willes
Chanute Lauder
Weather Chaos Hits Texas and Nation Vast Losses
A garbled report describes extreme weather in Texas and nationwide, with heavy unseen events, weeks of snow, and large financial implications. It notes a 4.2 million dollar interest payment and building costs around 76 thousand, amid government payments and a pending total debt of about 4.2 million.
A Dead Past Continues with a Tense Overlooked Moment
The scene shifts to a hillside lunch where Felicia, Mia, and others discuss Mr Desmond’s past while a handsome stranger joins them. Edgar Ratkes introduces himself as a friend of Desmond and is invited to share the meal before lingering suspicion and a tense exchange with Gertrude Vaughting unfold.
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Tamara
Walker
Angel
Miss Grantley
Straneger
Flo
Gertrude Vaughttig
Smackton
Mr. Desmond
Edgar Ratkes
Otbot
Mra. Talbot
Roland
Mr. Haines
Stalkes
Pavoni
Iid
Mo Talbat
Dhe Ltde
Yorkshire
Unresolved Past Keeps Two Lovers Apart
In a strained confrontation, Helen demands Arlan reveal his past and the other woman who holds his heart. He refuses, claiming no answer can mend their marriage, and storms out as Helen reads his evasive signals. The scene hints at lingering passion and a fragile trust.
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Michem
Aod
Grlan
Bond
Lowndessure
Kitten Kinty
Vienna
Aindern
Bio Dally
Sid
Preston
England
Tridge
Elbe
Brian
Kitten
Arlan
Onten
Alo
Jim
Fitia
Helen
Arlan Ewes
Teby
The Ether and Gravity in Harper’s Magazine View
A fragmentary 19th century science excerpt explains the ether as the universal carrier for gravitation and light. It traces wave types from mechanical to radiant forms, naming Hertzian, Becquerel, and Roentgen rays, and touches on matter, weight, and the cosmos as connected through a pervasive ether.
Air from the Clouds Prompts Piped Ale and Oxygen Supply
A Sydney businessman James Robinson patents a plan to pipe fresh air and ale from upper atmosphere to homes via a reservoir network. Doctors see health value in fresh air. engineers doubt practicality. government to test as a state experiment amid mixed feasibility. A fragmentary dialogue follows with unrelated dramatic snippets.
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Goa
James Robinson
Sydney
New South Wales
Jornal
Fractured Memory and Quick Wits in 19th Century Tale
A garbled narrative recalls George MM. Klearag, a criminal lawyer famed as a poker tower figure, and a lively late-night party. A breakfast remark reveals humor and social foibles. The piece shifts to Dayton, Tennessee, detailing Dodd's Kidney Pills advertising and a Philadelphia Press reprint about cures and refunds for piles.
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George MM. Klearag
Magaachtmetts
Tamnossen
Dayton
Tenn
Tiuny
Prasse Dodd
Tip for Mer Mr Stammerton Viola ere Wont 4
Fragmentary OCR note features garbled dialogue and names including Stammerton Viola Klame merton Budden and Philadelphia Tress with unclear context and quotations, likely a dialogue snippet or editorial aside.
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Mr. Stammerton
Hiladelpha Tress
Tower of Sadel and Nimirod a Folly Height Theories
A historical note surveys the Tower of Sadel and Nimirod a Folly from biblical lore. It discusses dating the foundation to 2287 years before Cheiat and 101, with various legends placing its height from a furlong to 6000 miles. Cites Deuteronomy and Talmud as sources and mentions Jeromes.Evidence includes eye witness claims and old writers from Piltaburg Press.
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Whien
Babel
Oriental Plains
Cahag
Moses
Hint
Uist
Piltaburg Presa
A Brain Worker Must Make the Mind of Food
Report fragments discuss nutrition and mental clarity linked to breakfast foods. Mentions Grape Note by Whsatla factory and Cheitur Nuts Cand contain brain nourishment. References to a Postun Co and Batt Crook, Mich, with unclear context about a book and reader attention.
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Cieitur
Postun Co
Batt Crook
Wullyilie
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