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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1907

Page

2

Fragmented OCR world notes reveal chaotic timeline and references

The text lists diverse names places and events from U S Steel to Stonewall Jackson and Telluride amid a scrambled narrative. It mentions cities Chicago Atlanta Mass Saha and various individuals amid disjointed phrases and broken sentences.

Gary Ind United States Steel Corporation Cheanodes City Todiana Chicago Throweh Krisman Stonewall Jackson Cuarlite Atlanta

Shorthand Champ Rosa Fritz Demonstrates Speed Record

A speed typing showcase features Miss Rosa T. Fritz of Isrocklyn handling rapid words per minute while engaging with onlookers. The event references a controversial suit by Mrs Maur Sc Orr of Atlanta against Georgia Railway and Electric Co for 1000 dollars claiming injuries from a shock during saloon service. Twenty creameries cited as failing due to centralized rates in Lonx City St Paul and Minneapolis per Prof A H Whedon testifying before a Nebraska railroad commission.

Ashesile Champion Rosa T. Fritz Isrocklyn Mra Maur Sc Orr Atlanta Georgia Railway and Electric Company Tion Mia Orr Lonx City St Paul Minneapols A H Whedon South Dakota Agricultural College of Brookings Nebraska Railway

Bank Theft Epidemic Shakes Wall Street Banks In New York

A NY bank embezzlement surge tied to the Windsor Trust robbery exposes widespread employee theft fears. Banks demand bonds from all clerks, with surveillance intensifying as detectives monitor workers from work to home and back, amid pressure to curb speculation and losses.

Windsor Trust Company New York Runyan Wall Street Tse Weir Spon New York City Greating Snandal

Educational Reforms and School Board Actions Across Cities

Alumni groups press tuition relief and loan plans as college leaders debate salaries and teacher prep. Massachusetts School Lab proposes agricultural education tied to state agencies. Pittsburg installs school baths for pupils and after hours use. Sydney Talbot, American in London, surpasses Olagler theory by living to 90.

Lee Experiment Station Massachusetts College Ats State Industrial Commission Los Angeles School Board Pittsburg Sydney Talbot London

Moorish City Bombarded as Warships Fire on Port

French and Spanish ships shelled a Moorish battery near Casablanca. Moors fled inland as tribesmen surrendered to French consul demands. Eyewitnesses describe panic, religious frenzy, and brutal scenes amid the coast threat.

Casablanca Nomme Scemser O Sdmmit Bos Morecca Hater

Ships shell a city as Moorish tribes clash with invaders

French and Spanish warships bombarded Casablanca after Moorish tribesmen fired on troops protecting the French Consulate. Casualties reported among Moors and French sailors. The bombardment followed landing by 150 sailors from the Galilee to protect consulate staff.

Casablanca Galilee Negri

Freckle-Faced Boy Sentenced for Patricide at Lincoln Reform School

Calif McCoy, an 11 year old from Hock county Nebraska, was sentenced to ten years at the State reform school in Lincoln for killing his widowed mother. He confessed saying his mother was mean and had whipped him and his brothers. He stated he carried out the threat made after a beating.

State Reform School Lincoln Neb Calif McCoy Calif Hock County Sandhills McCoy

Northwest faces second coal famine this winter

A Cleveland fuel shipper warns a more severe coal famine will hit the Northwest as railroads fail to supply coal due to the closing strike and high demand. The statement cites rail shortages and labor actions as the cause of expected shortages and hardship.

Northwest Cleveland

Press Opinions on Standard Oil Fine

Opinion pages react to Judge Landis fining the Standard Oil Company of Indiana. The era sees calls for justice and deterrence, noting public sentiment may favor upholding the law and the impact on big business. Strong editorials frame the fine as a test of law over wealth.

Standard Oil Philadelphia Press Standard Oil Company Cleynand Plain Dealer Supreme Court Landis Chicago Post Chicago Inter Ocean Detroit Free Press St. Louis Post-Dispatch Chicago News Cleveland Standard Oil Company of Indiana

Greek steamer Ling Bae to join Greek stern line service

The Greek American ship Ling Bae, the first to visit New York under Greek colors, will help expand the Grie stern line between Greece and the United States. It carries 100 passengers and 1,000 tons of storage, with a 6,000 ton capacity and about fourteen knots speed. Two more vessels are planned to create a ten day sailing service in the near future.

Ling 'Bae Grie Greece United States New York New Yor Ad Arec Ine

Spanish gold cots found by Marysville workers

Workmen in Marysville New Hampshire uncovered 102 Spanish gold cots of the eighteenth century worth about 2000 dollars. A San Francisco Supreme Court mandamus seeks to recognize Edward R Taylor as mayor. The oil trust faces possible fines and a potential price rise if Landis rules against it.

Africa Omar Bey Chistanus Allah Mohammed Hs Prophet Marysville Supreme Court San Francisco Horton Edward R. Taylor S. Louis Republic Landis Oil Trust Peoce Latimere Hys Rockefriler Standard Oil Company of Indiana New York Tribune

Dun's Review of Trade in Chicago Signals Mixed Outlook

Chicago reports midsummer quiet with steady overall strength in business. Gains in payments through banks fade this week while trading defaults rise versus last year. manufacturing edges forward with capacity use high and demand for iron and steel steady though grain movement slows.

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Trade signals brighten as fall shipments rise in southwest

New York reports improving crops especially corn and cotton with freer fall buying in leading southwest markets. Fall goods shipments expand and distributive trade remains optimistic after recent strong retail activity. Spelter copper and lead weaken while raw wool remains strong amid weekly U S business failures at 142.

United States Cradstreet

Agricultural price snapshot across major markets

The report lists cattle hogs and sheep prices in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York Toledo and more. It also shows grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye and related commodities with a range of No 2 grades and shipping and mixed varieties.

Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee New York Toledo

Public Meetings Oppose Education Bill in Onile

Reports show public meetings in Onile opposing a proposed education bill feared to place schools under clerical party control. The text notes an earthquake felt in Santa Barbara and mentions John D. Rockefeller addressing a Cleveland Baptist Sunday school on happiness through self sacrifice. An alleged wreck attempt targets a train carrying Peter Nichhevitch, cousin of the Czar, near Peterbof to St Petersburg.

Talk Santa Barbara John D. Rockefeller Euclid Avenue

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