Notes and News items from a varied 19th century issue
A sweeping collection of snippets covers fires in Bryan and Parkersburg losses, political shifts in Terre Haute, treaty reactions in Halifax and New Brunswick, railway and stage operations into Indian Territory, and soaring Jewish population numbers. Multiple murders, trials, and court actions unfold across Brookville, Brook villa, and Erie with noted figures and meetings, plus weather, crops, and cultural events in Boston and elsewhere.
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el Paso
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Star
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Halifax
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Texas House
Treaty Debate Dominates Senate Foregin Relations Report
Special Dispatch from Wasitxcrox May 13 reports the Senate Foreign Relations Committee finished consideration of the treaty with no amendments and will report Monday. Davis says Britain won’t concede to changes proposed by Summer. An investigation into premature publication begins with several Senate staff called as witnesses.
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The
Times and Chronicle
Senate Foreign Reytions Committee
Davis
Senate
Tribune
Freemasons Meet as Paris War Crisis Deepens
A Paris dispatch reports a Free Masons meeting pledging to confiscate property for widows and orphans if absent eight days. Ramparts fire on Issy. Bergeret builds a mitrailleuse. Fort Iesy armed for bombardment. Versailles troops dig trenches. Porte Maillot destroyed. police arrests, guarded Hotel de Ville, Bomel escapes. Dombrowski vows murder if attacked. three genarmes arrested with one killed.
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New York
Paris
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Issy
Bergeret
Fort Iesy
Versailles
Porte Maillot
War Office
Imperial Secret Police
Turcos de Commune
Hotel de Ville
Bomel
Commune
Dombrowski
Rosse i
Genaf'armes
Oil Torpedo Case Ends in Circuit Court Victory
Special Dispatch reports that E A L Roberts versus Turner Dickey et al. concluded in the United States Circuit Court. Judge Strong sustained Roberts patent on a method to increase and restore oil well capacity, with potential earnings reported at $15,000 per week. defense had argued novelty and infringement issues.
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Times and Chronicle
TRE
E. A L. Roberta
Turner
Dickey ¢ al
United ‘States
Iat
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Bakewell, & Christy
Joseph K. Kerr
H. B. Swope
George Harving
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Roberta
Strong
Robert Is
Om Hie
Earthquake Felt in Melbourne and Australias Parliament Drama
Severe earthquake tremor reported in Melbourne as Parliament debates an uprising in preparations. Secretary indicates possible mobilization and fortifications amid talk of subsidizing a mail service to Europe Fiji Honolulu and San Francisco. Sir James Martin pledges deputation from the Chamber of Commerce to study a European mail link plan.
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Can Bce
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Parliament
New South
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James Martin
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Yeverday
Europe
Fiji
Honolulu
San Francisco
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Unclear OCR snippet on treaty breach serves dates
Fragmentary OCR text mentions senators and treaty breach with service of subpoenas. Unable to determine full names or places. Summarization constrained by unreadable portions. core idea references political actions and legal process without specific facts.
Bismarck Returns to Berlin After Frankfort Visit
Prince Bismarck arrived in Berlin amid cheers after a Frankfort banquet with Rothschild and Arnim. In Parliament he outlined the Frankfort talks with Favre and Pouyer Quertier, noting if aims failed Germany would seize Paris and demand the Versailles indemnity. He said payments totaling about a half and later a full milliard would precede evacuation of Paris forts, while a tariff concession linked to France’s debt liquidation effects an inward review.
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Prince Bismarck
Frankfort
Bismarck
Rothschild
Arnim
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Favre
Pouyer Quertier
Paria
Versailles
Loire
Germany
France
Paris
Specter to the Times and Chronicle gas project in WV
May 13 report from Charleston notes first lighting in streets and houses as the Charleston Gas Company launches with a gala procession to the Capitol. Speeches by Mears, Sam Miller, E. B. Knight, Colonel Nick Fitzhugh, BR. H. Freer and Judge Ward precede a banquet. Solomon of Kentucky leads the project with a forty thousand dollar cost, twenty five thousand paid, four miles of six inch pipe laid, capacity thirty thousand cubic feet, Directors named and praise given to Solomon for driving the venture.
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Specter
Times and Chronicle
W. Va
Pal
Capitol
Mears
Sam Miller
E. B. Knight
Nick Fitzhugh
BR. H. Freer
Judge Ward
Gas Company
Solomon
J. D. Hagler
Annie Laurie
Charleston Gan Company
8 Solomon, Esq
Kentucky
Wm. A. Quarrier
H. C. Dickinson
John Claypos
Wm. Parsons
John P. Hale
John Dryden
River Traffic Dims As Mononghela Falls Rapidly
Special dispatch reports the Monongahela River rising to six feet ten inches causing delays to steamboat towages. The John’s Dravo failed to pull coal toward Cincinnati while arrivals like Wavanita and Belle show dull wharf business. Weather is clear and warm with river levels up and coal fleets largely tied below the falls. Departures include Kate Kinney to New Orleans and BK C Gray to Arkansas River. several coal fleet ships are noted as having arrived and been taken.
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John’ S. Dravo
Cincinnati
Kew
Orleana
Tor Isville
Champion
Blue Wing
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St.Louis
America
Nashville
Menenger
St. Lois
Pittsburg
Kate Kinney
New Orleans
BK. C. Gray
Arkanase River
Colored riders spark streetcar unrest in Louisville
Special Dispatch reports growing tension as colored people attempt to ride streetcars in Louisville Kentucky. White crowds and a large police presence form at Walnut Ninth streets and Preston street as cars are run off the tracks and passengers dispersed. Authorities fear a riot tomorrow as blacks vow to ride regardless, with similar incidents reported citywide.
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Times and Chronicle
Louis
Ead
Ninth Streets
Walnut Street
Preston-street
Cou
Forest Citys Triumph In Grounded Baseball Tilt
In May 1922 a large crowd, estimated three to five thousand, gathered as the Olympia and Forest Cities teams played a rain‑softened game. Ground conditions forced Burroughs and Glenn to fill in for unavailable players. Dr John Draper served as umpire as Forest Cities secured a win shortly after 6 PM.
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The
Times and Chronicle
Washngton
Forest Citys
Cleveland
Burroughs
Sweeney
Glenn
Johp Draper
Amil
Forest Ciys
Belle vue meeting pledges severing ties with union
In Bellevue on May 11 laborers and miners gathered to approve resolutions breaking from the Workingmen’s Association. They vow to inform coal companies they will return to work on the union’s terms if bases are set. Providence meetings and potential mine resumption are noted amid tensions with Dela Ware and Hudson coal firms.
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Bellevue
Pellevue
Lazerne
Eothu
Sorens
Cherrity
Storrs
Dela Ware
Tels Coe Reward. the Speaker Said Toa Objec
Dilewase
Sorimegg
Roche
Versailles Uprisings Report Across Paris May 12 15
Dispatches describe Versaillists advancing, Central Committee targets discussed, and rumors of Federalist retreats. Reports cite armed Bank of France clerks, naval action near Anteuil Viaduct, and heavy cannonade around Paris as fortifications are strengthened ahead of a broader assault.
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Sociale
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Count de Chambord
Ie Vengeur
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Loxbox
Times’ Special
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Loxton
Versailles
Anteuil Viaduct
Billincourt
Ien
Dombrowski
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Sablonville
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Tony
Oiseaux
Fede
Canaiag
Excursionists Arrive from Portsmouth and Jackson
A large group arrived around eleven from Portsmouth and Jackson via the Hocking Valley Railroad. Water works will be tested for visitors. A citizens meeting tonight will plan Decoration Day arrangements. The Second German Building Association of Portsmouth Ohio incorporated with 200000 capital stock.
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Jackson
Hocking Valley
Second German Building Association of
Ohio
Furniture Man Charged Arson in St Louis Fire Incident
A fire erupted in the late hours and caused damage to the Aechner building at 1,703 street in St Louis. A furniture man has been charged with arson in connection with the blaze, and investigators are reviewing potential motives and witnesses.
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St. Louis
Bankrupt filing slows Indianapling and Lilfayette line case
A troubled railroad corporation of the Indianapolis and Lil Fayette line faces bankruptcy as creditors and prominent railroad men prepare for a court hearing in the United States District Court at Indianapolis. Judge rules no steps may proceed yet, delaying receivership removal until after further review scheduled for January 8. Personal watchers include Watdhall S. from Dayton joining a Washington panel, while Schenck, once a post office clerk, gains recognition in legal circles. Lord T. Litu¢avod of England is noted as a guest at the Barget House. The piece notes ongoing inquiry into accounts and travel details of writers tied to the case and mentions the Ohio Valley Poultry Association.
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Yessersay
Richardson
Indianapbng
Cimerikant and
Lilfayette Railroad
United States
Dietrich Court
Ay Andis Apolis
Sehich Wecary
Leare
Stila
Watdhall
Dayton
Washington
Bome
Schenck
Postcife
T. A. Litu¢avod
England
Getleman
Vanderbilt Bid for Erie Road Sparks Market Debate
In New York, reports outline Commodore Vanderbilt seeking control of the Erie Road amid a wave of speculation. The potential acquisition is described as a bold move that could reshape railroad finance and regional trade.
Markets by Telegraph Burra 138 Market dull and without tone
Markets by telegraph report general dullness with little notable movement. Wheat prices steady to firm with small variations, corn steady to mixed, oats in demand, pork and whisky quoted firm with limited selling interest, cash and forward terms shown. May 13 notices indicate price levels for barley and flax.
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