City rises from sand dunes Gary stands as new steel hub
The United States Steel corporation builds Gary on sand dunes near Chicago, creating a planned city with 16 600 residents and a projected 100 000 within a decade. It features a modern street grid, two story homes, parks, schools, a union depot, ship canal plans, and major new factories like American Car Foundry and American Bridge and Ironworks. Gary attracts workers and businesses from across the country, promising growth alongside steel production.
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Gary Waas
United States
Fide Corpératioa
Chicago
Calumet
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
Adry
Bréadway
South Bend
Garybearg
Aladdin
Gary
Union Station
Western Union Line
Setantaen
United States Steel Corporation
American Car Foundry Company
American Bridge and Ironworks
American Steel and Wire Company
American Tin Plate Company
Gary Child
Broadway
Wilderness
Haltry
Frederic J. Haskin
Fragmented OCR Item Shows Various Published Prices
The readable fragments list multiple published prices for items or editions, including 34.50 and 2.00, with scattered references to titles and editions. Names appear garbled, showing inconsistent spellings and unclear context for the listings.
Foraker Denial Sparks Debate Over Senate Plan
The article reports mixed reactions as Foraker denies intent to back a plan to block Governor Harris’s Senate seat. Republicans and Democrats doubt a secret scheme to secure a caucus-free appointment and fear recess selections may influence the Senate during adjournment.
Secretary Denying Rumor of Senate Run in Ohio Contest
Washington December 21 Secretary of the interior department denied being considered for the Ohio senatorial race and said his name may have been mentioned without any foundation or serious nomination effort. He said no work has been done to place his name in nomination.
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Wasgton
Etd
Interior Department
Ohio
Bob Hoffman
Sam Applewhite
Night Riders
Hell
Fehringer
Pierce
Prisoner Hurries South for Cobb Trial
Bheriie W Frey of Cobb County Georgia with a colored man William Grogin arrested in this city on a charge of attempting to kill a man in Marietta Georgia left yesterday for that city with his prisoner. The trip aimed to place Grogin on trial before the Christmas recess. Frey is a prominent sheriff in the South standing 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighing 360 pounds.
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W. J. Frey
Cobb County
William Grogin
Marietta
George F. Gober
Cobb
Grogin
Prey
Ex-employee exposes shakedown methods of lenders
An ex employee exposes predatory loan practices used to extract payments from delinquents. Brown Investment Co. president Alexander McDonald Brown and manager William E. Becker were arraigned in police court on salary loan ordinance violations. Multiple other loan firm officials face upcoming hearings as magistrate James Myers holds garnishment cases and Christmas time wage concerns.
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Alexander McDonald Brown
William E. Becker
The
Brown Investment Company
Kapp
John C. Healy
Lueders
Fred Schob
People’s Loan Compdény
Palace Hotel
L. H. Banning
Katie Beimforde
D. H
Roosevelt and Bradley clash over patronage in Kentucky
Special Dispatch reports a growing dispute between President Roosevelt and Senator Bradley of Kentucky over patronage. Bradley backs Fairbanks supporters while Roosevelt favors Taft loyalists, starting with the reappointment of Paris Ky Postmaster Earlywing, a Ken Pleubbton foe.
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Dy Borgan
Naby Builinka
Wasuixorox
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Roosevelt
Senator Bradley
Kentucky
Bradley
Fairbanks
Taft
Chicago
Earlywing
Paris
Montncky
Sene Gamboa
Ken Piubton
Eiaes
Barlywine
Bradley Sup Fairbanks
Kerlywing
Earlywine
Superintendent quits as town awaits appointment
In Xenia Ohio a special dispatch reports the superintendent has resigned amid the search for a new appointee by the governor. Local officials and residents await a replacement to lead the district.
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XENIA
Dee
Cleveland
ONG
Etien
Goverier Mer
Night Rider details violence and coerced confession testimony
A long court transcript describes night riders beating a woman, tearing from her baby, and coercing a divorce suit. Fehringer testifies Garrett Johnson led the group with rope and whip. The trial features a dramatic jury adjournment and guards as prosecutors recount the mob’s actions.
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Jones
Caldwell
Ranken
Thaw Pittsburg Trip Blocked in Philadelphia Slaying Case
Report from the Philadelphia hospital where Harry K Thaw, imprisoned for murder, remains under guard after an attempted escape and new appeals unfold in the ongoing sensational case involving the White affair.
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Thaw
Pittsburg
Edward Voices Satisfaction Over Fleet Visit At Parliament Prorogation
London December 21 King Edward ended the session noting the American battleship fleet visit to Australian waters. He praised the goodwill generated and cited possible agree ments toward general arbitration between the United States and Canada and maintaining the status of nearby regions. The king, recently recovered, will spend Christmas at Sandringham.
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London
Edward
Australian
United States
Canada
Sandringham
Man Whipped for Selling Tobacco in Mayfield County
A Mayfield man was whipped by masked assailants in the southern county district for selling tobacco outside of pledged areas. The incident, tied to enforcement of local restrictions, underscores violent tension over illicit sales.
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BPR
Font Anne
Onaadier Geriety
Bubiied
Ipol
Furniture
Publisa Ax
Gia
Ludlow
Waite Book
Helen Russ Rough
P. L Sa
Rilaavetn
Mayfield
Duke Quarles
Inaugural Funds Reach Grand Total for Ball Plans
Reports from inaugural headquarters indicate congress members foresee no major obstructive tactics against the pension building event. The committee notes the fund total inching toward a final sum as preparations continue for the inaugural ball.
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Washington
Congress
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Land of the Dead Things
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