Octopus Wins In Its Boat In Brooklyn Transit Row
Public and corporate conflict erupted after Justice Gaynor voided a second 10 cent fare for Brooklyn to Coney Island. Passengers refused extra payments, were ejected, and clashes with Rapid Transit staff drew on into the night. Brooklyn prosecutors pledged prosecutions for rough treatment. officials urged paying one fare, while authorities and company clashed over enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
Gaynor
Bronkin Hapid Translt
Coney Island
Rapid Transit Corporation
O'Keefe
Brooklyn
Justice Gaynor
Kings County
Clarke
Clarké
Bird S. Coler
Point
Waldo
McGowan
Delaney
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Edward W. Hatch
Cain
Prisoner 37 Years Old Seeks Pardon in Delaware Prison
Letters and petitions from citizens reach the board of paroles of the Ohio penitentiary and Delaware authorities urging clemency for John Saborn the oldest inmate in the United States serving a life term for a murder in 1869. Saborn, 22 at the crime, has served years and now expresses a wish to be released.
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John Taborn
Dilaware
O. Ang
Board of Parrons
Ollie Penitepiary
John ‘Saborn
United States
Nasi
Bryan Welcomes Coming Fight In Democratic Rivalry
Paris Aug 14 William J Bryan issues a statement over the Illinois Democratic national committeeman controversy. He defends his demand for Roger Sullivan's resignation against a Sullivan refusal and Dunlap explanation, arguing the need to purge party leadership or dissolve the national committee. Also notes Sullivan, Ind death of prominent coal dealer John Sayers, and Chicago grain market updates with wheat, corn, and oats closing slightly mixed on firm cables.
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Paris
William J. Bryan
Illinois
Mr. Bryan
Roger Sullivan
Sullivan
Bryan
M. F. Dunlap
Dunlap
John Hopkins
Ind
John Says
Chicago
Northwest
Pittsburg Markets August 13 Corn and livestock prices
Market report lists corn oats hay and dairy products with mixed quality notes. Prices shown include yellow corn 48% 5816 Nish 162 ear. oats No 2 white hs 736. hay No 1 timothy new 167 16.50. clover 1250. mixed 1250 15. Eggs selected 1947 241. butter prints 2itag25 tubs 21g. cheese New York fit cream 124.15 Ohio full cream 12% 1213. Beef cattle framed to faner fat smooth steers 5.76. green rough fat steers 350 to 450. milch cows 409.95. feeding steers 3.75 4428. calves good to choice 7.725. hogs good to prime heavy 6.25. sheep and lambs prime 8.60 to 8.75.
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New York
Ohio
Our Fathers Sure at Cambridge Chautauqua and Local Notes
A Cambridge event features Senator Burkett of Nebraska praising the new woman amid a chautauqua program with children, songs, and speeches from Dr. Milligan Prof. McBurney and Dr. Hayes. Local notes report Miss Florence Warnock’s death illness, visits by Miss Mary Smith and Miss Maud Johnson, and farm folk from Stark and Newcomerstown.
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Ella DeVault
Milligan
Cambridge
Sarchet
Mc Burney
Ir. C. A. Moore
Tle
Holty
Thr
Lowry
Hayes
Chautauqua
Local market notes and social tidbits from Kambulton
The Kambulton market lists Egus at 15c and butter at 15c with numerous local arrests noted recently. Social chatter mentions visits by Chas Gallagher and J Berry, trips to Cambridge and Cleveland, and several residents visiting relatives in Zanesville Senecal and St Clairsville areas. The piece also references Franklin College New Athens mechanical drawing courses and a stray poetic quip about time.
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Franklin College
New Athens
Securight
Babe Born in Prison Delays German Execution
Paris报道移情深厚一名名为 Bloemer 的妇人被判处死刑，因临产于监狱牢房而婉延处决八周以便哺育婴儿。这一人道事件引发法国广泛同情，称 Terror 时代妇女在待产时被赦免的历史情景得以呼应。
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Wee Babe
Lectures on the Ideal Wife set for North Salem church
Rev J. F. Cosby will lecture at North Salem's First Presbyterian on August 3 at 7 PM, admission 10 and 15 cents. Local notes mention visitors and illnesses, including E M Mathews visiting sister Mrs Jasper Forney in Cambridge, Mrs T A McKim visiting her father, and James Golder of Parkersburg sustaining a leg injury. Other items report carpenters roofing Wm Jones' new dwelling, Lloyds at Trail Rup, and a Cleveland excursion by B Forney and Natty Mathews. Miss Mary Spence of Washington visits cousin Miss Goldie Spence on North 6th Street.
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J. 4. Cosby
E. M. Mathews
Jasper Forney
Cambridge
Wm. Jones
Ira Lloyd
Trail Rup
Wm. Pollack
Birds Run
James Golder
Parkersburg
Charles Porter
Camtidge
Porter
Thos
Liash
I. B. Forney
Natty Mathews
R. Jones
Charley Woir
Cleveland
Mary Spence
Washington
Goldie Spence
North 6Th Street
Army Canteen, Wirz Statue Debate At Grand Army Encampment
Minneapolis reports the Grand Army of the Republic encampment drawing over 100000 veterans and friends. National commander race heats up with Capt P H Coney urged by Kansas supporters. other names include R B Brown and Charles C Burton. Debate expected on congressionally driven end to old soldiers homes and a statue proposal for Henry Wirz. Mme Delia Diz Dehar from London notes release on good behavior from Arlesbury prison after seven years on an immoral cult charge.
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Minneapolis
Grand Army of the Republic
P. H. Coney
Kansas
R. B. Brown
Zanesville
Charles C. Burton
Missouri
Congress
Maander
Tanner
South
Henry Wirz
Andersonville Prison
Grand Army
Wirz
Mme
Diss Cebar
London
Amn Qdelia Diz
Dehar
Laure Jackson
Theodore Jackson
Arlesbury
Wander 31 Years Chicago Professor Returns Home
Chicago. Professor Charles H. Frye aged 31 who vanished years ago returns to his residence and hands his wife 5000 in cash remarking to ask no questions. Frye once led the Chicago normal school and later lived in the Philippine islands where he reportedly earned money before resettling at home quietly.
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Chicago
Charles H. Frye
Chicago Normal School
Philippine Islands
Miss Case in Lunacy Proceedings Near Oyster Bay
Lunacy proceedings start against Miss Aci L. Esac or Elizabeth Case after a church disturbance attended by President Roosevelt. Examiners deem her mentally incompetent to be at large. order to compel appearance before Judge Jackson at Mineola to determine insanity. No charges filed. Locomotive engineer Thomas H. Haines nominated for Congress by Socialist convention in Memphis Tennessee.
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Oyster Bay
J. L
Aci L. Esac
Elizabeth Case
Roosevelt
Shoula
Nassau County
Jackson
Mineola
Miss Case
Fowler
Seamar
Glencove
George Hoffman
Misa
Laboring Town Grows Bright With Industry And Fun
The piece celebrates a growing city energized by gas and oil beneath the soil, high employment, and improved streets. It notes a burgeoning population of fifteen thousand, rising prosperity, and daily attractions including Chautauqua, summer car rides, and a thriving merchant scene while urging residents to avoid street fakirs and shop locally.
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Greedy Corporation
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Manhattan
Pittsburg
Uncle Sam
Commercial Traveler
Trade
Bartholomew
J. Sterling Thomas
Judge Gregg
Burkett
Nebraska
Kimbolton RB. D
Florence
John Warnock
Warnock
Mary Smith
Clara
Carroll County
Maud Johnson
Caroll County
Lonnie Little
Georgia
Stark County
Rocky Fork
A. L. Smith
Will Smith
W. M. Stires
Newcomerstown
Newtown
Egus
Chas. Gallagher
J. Berry
Byesville
M. T. Kennedy
O. R. Jones
M. V. McKim and
Henry Wetry
Canal Dover
Leona Danford
Qoutville. O
Sadie Wood
Jennie White
Ellabeth Nanmond
Senhauser’s
Wright
Bertha Oldham
Rebeccah S Tyatt
Helen Sheppard
St. Clairsville
Rocky Mountain
J. W. Snat
Germany
France
North Salem
T. A. McKim
S. Wm. Wilson
Geo. Toeram’s
Forrest
Lloyd
Corporal Tanner
File
Oz of
Andersonville
Wander
Asi Esac WA Tone
Memphis, Tenn
Thomas H. Haines
Tenth District of Tennesses
John H. Sarchet
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