Crooks Grab Cash In Quick Theater Robbery
Van Norden Trust president Liessie Prattert and May Williams were charged after a theater theft that left him $28,000 poorer. The incident involved a woman’s approach, a stumble, and a bag switching as two suspects fled toward the gallery. Police hold the two Chicago women on charges in a case that stunned the Crooks community.
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Warner M. van Norden
van Norden Trust Compuany
New York
van Norden
van Noreen
Momdsy
Liessie Pratert
Thewdel
Ana May
Alies Margie Williams
Noo Gob
Resues
Chicagea
van Widen
Sligo
Attack on the Packers and grand jury actions reported
A grand jury investigat ion into the four major Chicago meat packers was halted Monday as reports circulated that witnesses were being prepared for testimony. The article notes the possible involvement of Armour and Co and United States Marshals in arranging testimony and possible subpoenas.
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Feneral Grand Jury
Chicago
Imi
Aris
Sigeruhip
United States
Aero Dies
National Packing Company and Armour
Dtu
Pucker Proprietor Involved In Fatal Incident At Local Store
A chaotic report describes Chartess Pucker and associates tied to a large furniture outlet. Authorities investigate a fatal incident linked to the Tuochsr Tisesde district and the incident impacts local commerce and safety policy.
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Chartess
Wilvire
Tourkedinisn
Pucker
Dioteageartinesuite
Tuochsr
Chinese Raibwas Boa Thee set the gnett of the Pathe
The United States faced a vague agricultural scene as a cryptic report notes an event involving gnett and gentry with unclear details. The fragment references a path and age but offers no clear names or actions.
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Pathe
United States
Floods in France Cause Widespread Destruction and Displacement
The Seine swelled beyond all records on Sunday and Monday, flooding parts of Paris and suburbs. Homes were ruined and hundreds made homeless as water rose toward bridges like Pont des Arts and Pont de Alma. Food shortages and power outages worsened the crisis, with authorities racing to evacuate and supply bread to evacuees while sewer systems overflowed and urban transit suffered outages.
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France
Seine
Tota
Pont Des Arts
Pont de Alma
Lytik
Mlewi Port
Death toll rises after river disaster recovery continues
Divers recovered fourteen bodies from the wrecked car of the Came dian Puddle train after the Sunday dive as workers pulled victims from the crushed forward section. Unidentified women and children remain among the dead. authorities expect more remains in other cars and speculate bodies may be burned in the second class car.
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Badix
Roo
Ice Gorge Threatens Town After Early Monday Flood
A damaged report describes a sudden flood on Monday morning as waters of the river surged at Port deposit. Local residents evacuated and authorities warned of rising levels threatening nearby homes and infrastructure.
Wreck on Bridge Over Spanish Wives River Causes Deaths and Injuries
Reports say a derailed train on a bridge over the Spanish Wives River led to a collision that crushed a second class car. Passengers, including two seniors, were killed or burned as a relief train reached the scene and divers searched the wreck for bodies and survivors.
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Theosat
Brateh
Omesad Iisporteda
Puas
Repaerts
St. Marie
Mach
Agweloek
Ponti
Sapht Gm
REVIECE UNCLE SAMS PROPOSAL ON MANCHURIA RAILWAYS
News from Fokto and St Petersburg reach Washington reporting Japan and Russia refused to consider the U S plan for neutralizing the Manchurian railways. State Department viewed Knox effort as aimed at removing the railroads from Far East policy. Outcome unclear whether Japan and Russia will yield.
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Japan
Russia
Fokto
St. Petersburg
Washington
United States
Trussia
State Department
Knox
Jajpeup
Robbers Miss Large Sum In Plepburn Bank Burglary
Robbers blew open the front doors of the Mariners Savings Bank in Plepburn Page County early Thursday and escaped with about $17.18 from a small change compartment plus pennies and two dollars from the main safe. no one was hurt. The burglars ordered the telephone operator to call the bank cashier J N Swansom and told him to come, but he did not arrive until later. Shots were fired by the witnesses at the burglars who fled, identities unknown.
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Tve Bourglars
Othe Mariners Savings Bank
Plepburn
Page County
J .N. Swansom
Cushiero
Girl Crushed Under Wagon Wheel Near Sioux City
Winifred Smith, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs R. H. Smith of Sioux City, was killed Thursday evening when her ankle slipped as she stood near a dray of the Western Transfer Company. The rear wheel passed over her head after she fell beside the wagon, crushing the bones and causing instantaneous death.
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Hmiste Winifred Smith
Aid
Bo Rh. Smith
Sioux Tite
Western Transfer Company
Ceut
Coal Combine Seeks Broad West Virginia Control
Representatives of Gugeen heim interests secure options on 1000000 acres of New River coal field and plan to unite Lita mingus quak and Padimont holdings in southern West Virginia and DMattsburg Coal. Aims to control a large share of the nation’s soft coal.
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Gugeenheim
New River
Litamingus Quak
West Virginia
Padimont
Dmattsburg Coal Company
Gupgeenheims
Jennings Checker Champion Wins State Title in Illinois
George So Jennings, of Dies Motos, claimed the state checker championship at the Mar Jialitown tournament on Saturday night. The event drew competitors from Abershuiditown and Mar shalltown. Woods of coskpieosa placed second and WoooAL Wossen of Mar shalltown third.
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Mar Jialitown
George So Jennings
Dies Motos
Jowsa
Abershuiditown
Jennines Geore
Woods
Coskpieosa
Woooal Wossen
Marshalltown
Jenniness
Brite States
Coanada
Rejected President Bid Spurs Union Turmoil
A garbled passage notes a contested leadership race within the United Workers of America. It mentions Lewis KRe-Feeted and Thomas J. Lawiss as candidates, with claims of opposition from William e torenie and others amid tensions involving China.
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Thomas J. Lawiss
Ef Cohtee
United Mire Wooerkers
Anerte
William E Torenie
Efex Et Tees
China
Woman Ends Life in Local Death Tragedy
A distressed woman died in a suspected self harm incident in Closcal county after a quarrel at a community meeting. Police reported no immediate suspects or motives and the scene was secured for investigation.
Woman Defeats Burglary Suspect in Bold Home Standoff
An unnamed woman fought off a burglar during a home invasion, subduing him until authorities arrived. The report notes her quick action and the suspect’s retreat after she restrained him and alerted neighbors.
Merse and VW face delay as fouravdet joins effort
Fragmented OCR text shows Merse not put to work and a delay involving VW and MPower. The passage references a pause in pass the tite and an earths-related claim before the subject is said to awaken in prison.
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Merse
Cme
Stodiay
Decision Against Theaters In Tennessee Adistrict
Fragmentary text describes court action over a city ordinance restricting theater performances. Plaintiffs seek to restrain enforcement and obtain a ruling allowing limited showings. The case aims to set a higher court precedent on the legality of Sunday performances.
Fire destroys Waverly hotel and bath house Tint Springs
A fire at the Waverly hotel and bath house in Tint Springs Arkansas early Sunday morning destroyed the building. One of 42 priests escaped unharmed while all guests lost their clothes. stores opened to provide clothing. Property loss estimated at about 100606 dollars.
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Pew Waverly
Tint Springs
Ark
Evers
Controversy Over Jeffries Johnson Fight Clouds Conference
The unsettled dispute between Tey do and Jacek Cilenson over terms for the Jeffries Johnson bout risks delaying a planned conference. If not settled by February 16 Debruary 16 Jeffries will travel to San Francisco, prompting East coast organizers to consider a direct meeting.
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Teydo
Jacek Cilenson
Jeffries- Johnson
Not the Bomb Thrower Trial Verdict in City Case
The jury in the Vincent Altman case returned a guilty verdict after a trial alleging involvement in an explosive incident that damaged a central exchange building of the Telephote company in June. Details from the courtroom and case proceedings were presented by local prosecutors.
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Gury
Vincent Alt- Hind
Chiewite Altman
Teoctiseroos Batty Telephote
Bandits Rob Express Train No 8 Near St Louis
Four men held up Missouri Pacific train No 8 Friday night near 14049 ofelock east of Murekia and 26 miles from St. Louis. The robbers forced open the express safe and stole its contents before fleeing.
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Missouri
St. Louis
Ofelock
Kansas
Murekia
St. Lewis
Tragic Well Incident Sends Karl A. Anderson to Hospital
A man named Karl PB Anderson, six feet fallen into a well near Puffs Co. Sstains suffered injuries. Rescue lines were pulled from the well but rope broke just four feet from the surface, causing a fatal drop.
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Karl PB. Anderson
Policeman on Conquieted Detention Trial Outcome
An irregular report from St Louis Missouri states Patrolman Jas Oobbeacn faced charges of manslaughter in the fourth degree. A jury returned a verdict amid voir dire, with Padph Collins listed among involved parties. Collins died within twenty four hours.
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Patrolaian Jas
Wees
St. Louis
Pridas
Ion Gereet
Collins
Turns Dower Appeal and Delegation Touts Fealty
A fragmentary report notes a delegation visit and a formal appeal action. The text references a leader dubbed Sa Mo and mentions a front of health matters, a jab at authority, and a referenced Bay delegation. Specific names and places are unclear due to the damaged OCR.
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Ciey Stuertoog
Iobbie
Sa Mo
Ned Poi
Opie Ada
Eee Pee
Demands Rejected in New York Conference
An official meeting in New York rejects the demands presented by a committee or delegation. The outcome sets back the attempt to secure concessions or formal commitments, marking a clear setback for the petitioners in the ongoing negotiations.
Fragmentary OCR Note Reads Unclear On Record
Incomplete text fragment shows garbled words and names unclear. Reader cannot determine definite person or event details from the snippet.
State Health Board Eyes Antitoxin Distribution Reform
State health officials discuss a plan to curb antitoxin pricing by purchasing the product in sufficient quantities and selling directly to physicians. The move aims to stabilize costs in the wake of high market prices.
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State Board of Health
Denison Power Outage Causes Citywide Disruption
A Denison accident disrupted the town's power plant, plunging Denison into darkness. Officials report a head injury and widespread outages affecting residents and services as crews work to restore electricity.
Machine Gan to Shouse City
Adjt notes unclear details about stuns and credits. Text appears garbled with nonsensical terms and missing context.
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Machine Gan
Shouse
fragmentary note from tsas frat visa case
Readable text shows a fragmentary note about a tsas fraternity visa matter. No clear names dates or actions are legible. Further readable details are unavailable in the supplied text.
Bankers Evading the Law in State Assessments
Discovery reveals wholesale arrests of lawn bankers as state assessor audits show evasion through sending large sums to Chicago banks before assessment. Attorney General Byers says bankers exploit undivided credits and bonds to delay taxes, with bonds reconverted after assessor visits.
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Bleakly
Byers
Weg. Mer
Bakers
Hive
Chicago
Credita
Taus
Atben AtGer
Clbeuse
Mero Ideakiy
Iilenal
Mystery on Blurred Night As Murder Case Stirs Bond Fight
Attorneys for Mrs Collins and Callamese seek release on bonds of 35000 each after a Monday shooting near Canned Iutts. Court hints at potential consent to Stebone, while grand jury evidence remains largely sealed. Defense argues a bullet’s path and other details must be disclosed.
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Mmrs
Collins
Callamese
Stirs Circe Collings
Chite
Callamiese
Husban
Munday
Jiddie Thornell
Stebone
Iverdt
Grand Jury
Milfer Fatality At Crashed Train Car Incident
Will Milfer a Creston born worker with a Creston background died after a brake line failure caused a draw bar to break and the car to derail near a track. Elis Teedy and several others observed the sequence before authorities inferred the brakes failed and the car separated at the moment Milfer was attempting to set a brake.
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Youtia Piant
Will Milfer
Creston Amd
Pbastinues Weelnesdas
Dettita
Fragmented OCR News Item From Pet Motnes
A damaged OCR passage mentions a Wednesday event at Pet Motnes with unclear dates and names. It hints at a meeting or trip and references a bundle of pages or notes. The readable content is sparse and lacks firm details or outcomes.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at divorce case and inquiries
Fragmentary text references a divorce case involving a woman and her estranged husband. Mentions a court, financial arrangements, and possible custody or support issues. Names and specifics are obscured by garbled OCR, limiting precise details.
Ousted union agent Cronkhite arrested for embezzlement
A. J. Cronkhite, former business agent of the Cedar Papdds carpenters union, was arrested and charged with embezzling 369 from union funds. Authorities say the shortage stems from mismanaged accounts and careless bookkeeping.
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Offlee
A. J. Cronkhite
Cedar Papdds Carpenters Union
Cromkhite
Polle Police to Form Bible Class for Officers
The Polle police plan a Bible class for officers with pocket testaments provided to all volunteers. The program aims to integrate scripture study into police life and encourage spiritual guidance among the force.
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Theo Bres Maines
Manson Divorce Case Dropped After Out of Court Settlement
The divorce proceedings of Mrs. Ot te Leonber, of Mainsen, were settled out of court. The case ended quietly with no further action and both parties reportedly agreeing to terms.
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Manson
Otte Leonber
Mainsen
Oeourp
Fragmented OCR: unclear coastal item from local page
Fragmentary OCR text yields no clear event or identifiable entities. The readable portions resemble garbled phrases about teeth and serpents but lack coherent facts or names to summarize into a proper card.
Farmlands Value Soars in Census Record Growth Across Regions
The census shows the United States holds about 30 billion dollars in farms, buildings, machinery and livestock, with farm numbers rising to nearly 7 million. Northern central states lead in gains, nearly five point nine billion more value than a decade ago, while farm land value exceeds all other property combined.
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United States
Orange Judd
B.vou
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Lews
Dakotas
Nebraska
Nnangas
Oda
Cuese Farma Hinds
Fate of a School Organ Trial With Warnings and Bonds
A garbled OCR passage describes an incident involving a school organ and a trial. It unclear names a person, a place, or a date, but mentions Wingrave being held for trial under a $200 bond.
Labor unions debate fees and goals across industries
The Plano and Orran Workers Union votes on a referendum to cut tortiation fees from six to two dollars. Reports note long standing charity contributions by North EPeriteh Locomotive Company workers and a surge in Seamen's International Union membership from four thousand to twenty thousand in ten years. A Frisco Abblers Union near nine hundred members discusses federation ties, while teachers in Spodcune grade schools push for a twelve month salary and a one percent raise.
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North Eperiteh Locomotive Company
Tolma‘fe
Scotland
Seamen's International Union
Ita
Frisco Abblers’ Uintun
Spodcune
Seth
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