Switchmen Strike Tightens North West Freight Ties
In St Paul and Minneapolis yards 2500 switchmen walk out disrupting 13 railroads across the Northwest. Strikers seek 6 cent hourly raise plus double Sunday pay and overtime after ten hours. Freight congestion halts operations into Duluth and across transcontinental routes, threatening widespread idleness.
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Red Widow May Hit America
London dispatch reports Marguerite Steinnely arriving from Paris with Dr Migron pursuing solitude and safety. She blurred photographers as she sought refuge from French press cruelty and planned to seek America for protection, amid a tense post arrival scene at the Midland Hotel.
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Charlig. Cross
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Weather Outlook for Wallington Washington DC
The forecast calls for mild tonight with increasing warmth tomorrow and a dry stretch ahead. Expect partly cloudy skies and rising temperatures into Thursday with continued warming trends and light winds.
Wardlaw arraigned in murder case at Orange police court
New York dispatch reports Miss Virginia Wardlaw arraigned in Orange New Jersey police court on charges of murdering Mrs. O. W. O. Stead. Police say the body was found in a bathtub of a vacant house and allege she is a professional killer bragging of other victims.
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New York
Virginia Wartlaw
Orange
Man Killed by Freight Train at Jaeger Station
Ellah Ross was killed instantly on a west bound freight train today at Jaeger Station. Ross stepped into the path of No. 2 while trying to avoid the oncoming train. His body was sent to his home at Sandy Hook, six miles from Jaeger. He was 45, survived by a wife and two children.
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War Department estimates $3 million fort for Chesapeake Bay entrance
Washington December 1 The War Department estimates a forefield artificial stand at the entrance to Chesapeake Bay can be built for about 3 million dollars, far below original estimates of 10 to 12 million. The plan calls for a fortification similar to El Prato in the Philippines with heavy batteries to command the five mile channel and protect the capital region, Newport News, Norfolk and nearby towns.
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Postmaster Petitions Filed in Washington DC
Whebington and Betton Ww Florhor file petitions today and HG Bulles at Wet blocs mention a petition in Menon.
Ex Senator Claris Clark Returns From Europe to New York Mansion
Ex senator Clarus Clark, once a Montana jurist now back in New York after a European tour. He has spent seven years on his Fifth Avenue mansion project. The furnishings include a rare porcelain model valued at over 100 000 dollars. Clark reportedly acquired items for 250 000 dollars from various sources.
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Penitentiary story of husband and father seeking work
A distressed man pleads for release to support his nine dependents as a series of unclear events unfolds. The text references a family in Wie, Va, a murder motive, and authorities pursuing a case with tension over potential parole and the challenges of life after confinement.
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Eddy Wally
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Damaged OCR Crime Note Reflects Multiple Sentences
Fragmentary text records a man punished with twenty years in prison for a crime involving theft of two hundred ten dollars. It mentions family members in penitentiary confinement and a child’s birth or welfare, with unclear references to Marital status and locations including Rodgeraville and Newkirk.
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Rodgeraville
Hon Rat
Hardelanor
Newkirk
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Ile
Chile
Bride of Two Months Dead in Kentucky Ceremony
Fragmented OCR reads of a wedding announcement in Mee Kyte Panig nee Glo Huston with names like Hoe ide MTF and Pier, noting threats and a tense tone. Details are garbled but indicate a bride's death two months after marriage and a confusing sequence of names and places, including Hadeenly and Pere Wanater.
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Erie Ji
Slhoowne
Davon
Hadeenly
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Pere Wanater
Fiore Marie
Aata
Athena
George Haben
Taxpayer in Richmood Va Pays Heaviest State Tax
A damaged OCR excerpt references Richmond Virginia and notes a taxpayer who pays the heaviest taxes in the state. It mentions several place names and railway terms, with garbled phrases about tax assessments, dates, and rates, reflecting a historical tax record snippet.
CYAT PLAN PROVIS OPERATIONS TODAY
Unclear OCR text outlines planned CYAT operations for today with scattered words and names. Key details, dates, or locations are not decipherable. The fragmentary data prevents a clear summary of actions, participants, or outcomes.
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Cyat Plan Provis
Oil Spouter Blast Destroys Cameron Town
A oil spouter exploded near Vaneron on December 1, leveling Cameron WV. One man was killed and many were burned as the blast rocked the town and surrounding area. Authorities investigated the accident and its cause.
Ambiguous note on football changes and motives
Fragmentary text referencing football changes and motivations. Mentions Cambri, Hee 1, Hervart Wiebe, and a committeer with unclear actions. Contains garbled phrases and lacks coherent events or identifiable names.
Will Sell Big Timber Tract Auction Notice
Fragmentary notice details a sale of a large timber tract with names and places garbled. The text references a transaction, a party named J Griff, and a bid amount around 1.5 timber units. Retained rights and expected action are hinted, but specifics are unclear due to OCR errors.
Rev Woods to Visit Bluefield in Scheduled Tour
A long planned outreach by Reverend Woods moves toward Bluefield with a schedule of events across several towns. The visit aims to engage local congregations and community groups, featuring sermons and communal activities to address regional spiritual needs.
Bitter Fight in England Widen Adie to Peace
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered words and names. Readable items include references to England and a bitter fight, with unclear proper nouns such as Beaty and Fermite. The text remains fragmented and lacks coherent events or dates.
Zelaya Crisis Report Prompts Possible Presidential Resignation
Cable dispatches from Washington and New York describe ongoing revolts in Zelaya's government with claims of victory by rebels. President Zelaya reportedly alive but may resign. Caldera reportedly safe but unsettled, as marines sail and troops mass amid upheaval and threats to government stability.
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de Salvedor
Eatrade
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