Darrow Trial Sparks New Sensations in Court
The Darrow trial unfolds with witnesses like Joh Harrisman summoned for the state as Bert Franklin testifies about bribe schemes linked to the McNutt case. Franklin details conversations with Darrow and possible promises of immunity or leniency, while defenses probe his credibility amid ongoing exchanges.
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Les Annete
McNutt
Clarence Warren
Jor
Arelil Mongay
Joh Harriman
Los Angeles
Me Wan
Bert
Franklin
Sympathy for Darrow Alleged Crime Cause
A fragmentary report centers on Darrow alleged crime claims. The text notes a person named J Blank and federal bail, with a structural icon worker in St Louis and a fishing crew member claiming innocence amid charges.
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Darrow
Derroy
Palive Bros J. Blank
Ani Piremd
Aruurd Boor
New & Ced
Sr. Louis
Tress Archestrae
Former Mayor Guilty of Attempted Arson Outcome
Fragmentary report tells of a former mayor found guilty on an attempted arson charge in a county district court. The record mentions Dr. F. Demas and Cass Lake as part of the case context, but details are unclear. The decision references a third degree element and potential sentencing limits.
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Pon. Minn. Jber
Statin
F. Demas
Cass
Petortien
Posisy Eee
County District Court
Bearming
Papesky
Sedalia Fly Swatting Contest Reported
A Sedalia event offers prizes for a fly swatting contest with children participating. The chaotic write up mentions contestants, prizes and local interest, referencing a Confederate era theme and a potentially playful but unclear setup.
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Sedalia
Intersta Board Cuts Lumber Rates Amid Northbound Trade
Washington June 3 The Interstate Commerce Commission set lower lumber rates from Kansas City to Des Moines deeming a 11g per 10 wooden unit excessive. Des Moines ridge Supply Co. and Tren Mountain lines faced scrutiny while Turkish soldiers and a vice presidential ticket surfaced in unrelated items. Automobile law upheld drivers must adjust, and a wheat crop forecast noted rain may aid harvest.
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Washington
Intersta
Taurens
Kansas City
Des Moines
Wheeler Lumber
Ridge & Supply Coompans
Fur
Inston
Tren
Ned Otters
Kansas
Laverne
United States League declares bankruptcy in Reading
Philadelphia and Reading based United States Husctall teague files voluntary bankruptcy in the local district court. Assets include Reading baseball park valued at 960100 and debts such as 46 to Beating players. Hearing set for June 6. Witan, president, says action protects creditors from a planned expansion by political forces intended to undermine the league.
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Philadelphia
Juce
William Abbot
Realms
United States Husctall Teague
Inday Bhat
United States
Tistrice Court
Aisanseta
Reading
wWillian Aucail J Witman
Baseball Teague
Trier
Ta Cays
Suit to enjoin naming successor to dead man
In Springfield on June 3, Chester W. Church of Chicago filed suit in the San Romen circuit court to stop the Republican state central committee from certifying any name other than his for secretary of state. He contends the canvassing board awarded the highest votes to a rival, seeking an injunction to prevent the vacancy from affecting the ticket.
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Springfield
Til
San- Romen Circuit Court
Chester WW. Church
Chicago
Rpublican State Central
Perso
Statr
Imix
Met
State Central
Sore
Real Revolution Sow Dead See May 21
The fragmentary report notes Andrew Per rand, son of American Revolution era figures, died and is linked to Washington’s era military history. The text references a real revolution context and a death dated May 21.
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Hina
Andrew Perrand
Anerican Revs
Falyee Eniaied Ds Washington
Still Living in Tents After Aid Delivery
A reverend reports continuing shelter in tents after a morning incident involving a tug and a return trip. The district undertook refines and issued relief supplies months prior. The Chimes worry that jars may be emery or damaged, prompting authorities to consider further measures and public aid policies.
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Tate
Emery Cody
Keewheg Thom
X Deeling
Girl Sends Lemons to Surgeon in Curious Case
Fragmentary OCR describes a girl sending lemons to a surgeon and calling him by phone. The garbled text mentions doctors, nurses, patients, and a medical setting, with scattered proper nouns and unrelated fragments.
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Girl
Lemons
Rattlesnake Deaths Reported in Cheessville NY Tragedy
A fragmentary report from Cheessville New York details three children killed after rattlesnake bites near a residence on the George Adams property. Immediate family members were bitten while outside. one adult drowned trying to help. Local authorities are investigating the event.
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Cheessville
Renan
An Miehek
George Adans
Nios
Bieke
Textile workers threaten nationwide wage scale ultimatum
In Mexico City on June 4 representatives of about 6 textile workers from 113 factories delivered an ultimatum to operators. They demand a uniform wage scale and give managers 15 days to concede. The move follows inaction by a two‑member commission formed months earlier to settle wage disputes, raising the risk of a citywide strike that could halt work in Puebla and other centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Commission
Spooi
Pueble
Airship Akron Crosses Ocean on Experimental Flight
Airship Akron attempted an ocean crossing test with pilot Vaniman at the controls. The craft circled over fields near the bay for about an hour before a water landing ended in a minor crash and damage to one wing plane. Navigator Walter Guest and crew assisted as the vessel settled safely in the water.
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N. Jy
Sune
Matin Vanithan
Fis Airship
Akron
Alkantie Dean
Eos
Beurmore
Walter Guest
Échan
Balen Unsom
Vie Shin
Vanimen
Cavin Vauitian
Vanitman
Vaniman
Tuberculosis and Combating it in the Community
A regional meeting by the tuberculosis association discussed methods of computing and combating the disease. The gathering covered clinical, social, and practical approaches, with plans for ongoing sessions and organized by local officers and a treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uesereeedder
Caverts
Collier Mass Agcnound Miscue in Faded Ledger
A fragmented OCR snippet references farmers, shooting, and several unreadable names. It mentions Mrs. Stapies and a deadline or date tied to an event, with unclear locations and actions. The legible terms hint at a local agricultural or community notice from a small paper segment.
St. Paul Players In Arms Fight For Status
Fragmentary report notes St Paul players in a tense local contest. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the item highlights a clash involving defense and leadership, with references to shields and ranks. The piece sketches a muster or drill-like scene amid public attention.
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ST. Paul Players
St Paid
Mas
Dyer Bo Hotenen
Tetgaky
Brevities from national notices and city reports
A compact slice of the era shows scattered briefs from Washington and across the nation. Topics include court rulings on labels and consumer protection, a death in Atlantic City, a bribery case involving a Ohio senator, political fund-raising in New York, and railroad financing moves in Kansas City. Also noted are university obituaries, mayors’ convention concerns, and a steel bridge collapse in Manila with casualties.
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Moose Lake
Mes
Streir
Mary Lindskegton
Aru
Hit Seonditlary Arma
Mas i Chasberge
Columbus
Esaac Hutman
Oxford
Ohio
Banisa Lines
Dy Anasi
Benator Huffian
Sage
Harriman
Washington
Senate
Richard E. Shan
United States District
Arizona
Seater Smith
Sloan
Atchison
William McMichael Woodworth
Harvard University
Wouodde Oad
Suc Woodworth
San Francisco
C. E. Shale
Het Rushend
Princesitle
Evenston
Shuler
Kansas
Granada
Tex
Fort Stockton
Revi
Tirman i
Washington Br
Tufts
Maxnila
Banquet
Military Academy
Phasent Tatt
International Associathmn
Thin City
Jealous Woman Kills Rival On Moving Train Platform
In Nashville a jealous woman shoots and kills her rival aboard a messenger car on a Buffalo-bound train platform. The incident occurs shortly after 6 oclock with the killer, Mrs Barnes, remaining composed as authorities and witnesses describe the sudden tragedy and the suspect's demeanor.
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Nashville
Joete
Fortes
Garnes
Corrar Wong
Shich
Gofal
Valles
Biase Tie
Barnes
New Washington
Har
Jax
Stewart Pos
Wines
Mysterious Fire Rips Wisconsin Bar Amid Turbulent Events
A chaotic report from Mincusur Wisconsin details a destructive blaze at Berk bar, with extensive damage and collapsed fixtures. The incident is tangled with references to black market policies, security concerns, and unclear affiliations, leaving authorities to parse the cause and identify involved parties.
Washington inquiry into meat packing profits under Sherman act
An investigation by the attorney general is likely into high prices and possible violations of the Sherman law in meat packing. Requests to conduct a comprehensive probe come from representatives and individuals urging federal action and enforcement.
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Washinton
Cal
Individuaim
Regire
Wickershaw
Bill Aimed at Coffee Trust Introduced in House
A bill introduced by Representative Norris of Nebraska targets the coffee importers and their alleged anti competitive conspiracy. It defines a combination of two or more persons forming an illegal trust to restrain trade and raise prices on imported coffee. The measure carries a maximum fine of 1000 and potential imprisonment.
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Sion Coffee Trust
Neri
Nebraska
Norris Ij
Aptic Trust
Mace Perons
Agricultural Bill Back to Conference in Senate Clash
Washington June 2 after two hours discussion the Senate sent the agricultural appropriation bill back to conference to the House. The main dispute centers on a provision to segregate agricultural lands for forest reservations and exemptions for public uses. Senator Borah Heyburn Clark and Smith object to the Senate amendment while others found fault with the conference terms and the creation of markets in the agriculture department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Senate
Heyburn
Idaho
Clark
Wyoming
Smith
Rela
Faul
Agricultural Department
Labor Interests Win Eight Hour Bill Passed
The Senate voted 45 to 11 in Washington to approve a House bill extending the eight hour principle in government contracts. It requires laborers to work no more than eight hours per day with a $5 penalty for violations. The measure has long been championed by labor interests and applies to contracts for the government.
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Washington
Dune
Senate
House
Nics
Ohio convention frames amendments for Septembers vote
Forty two proposed amendments frame a broad package for ratification on September three. They cover initiative and referendum women's suffrage billboard regulation and aim to curtail the supreme court's power. Changes include renaming circuit court to court of appeals and a new inter county road system with a $50 million price tag. A recall plan for officials is rejected while a 2 of 3 variable vote rule is debated for civil cases. A separate note mentions explosions in San Cal see.
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Columbus
Iso
Bill Board
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Court of Appesis
United States
Subid
Explode 6000 Pounds of Dynamite to Make Rain
A garbled report from Wichita Fats Tes on June 5 describes citizens of Whalta Pails attempting to generate rain by detonating 6000 pounds of dynamite. The piece notes clots shies and Rasirs of Metesins ban ict amd carls ketay, mentions weeks of dite suather, and references suffering crops across Texas.
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Wichita Fats
Ict
Amd Carls Ketay
Cithoens
Srs Tergax
Promis
Texas
Thers
Pat
Bellaty Cote
Attack on Beef Trust Proposed by Federal Authorities
Washington June 1 another attack on the beef trust is demanded in Congress. The measure introduced by Mr Edwards seeks to uncover the methods and corrupt practices of the trust and their effect on interstate commerce and prices.
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Washington
Thr
Fedtrel
Wr Edwearda
Ertats
Danes Menaced by Poor Farm Lands Debate
A lecture by Dr. Francis Eggar and colleagues addresses farm land poverty and agricultural prosperity in Europe and America. They discuss farmers welfare, cooperative aid, and government roles, urging policies to boost productivity and cheaper inputs for farmers amid funding and international perspectives.
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Brent
Miasive
Francis Eggar
Abeer
Ben Widista
Demaneris
Tate
Nouth
Egan
Furene
Bas
State Department
Meade
Farmers’ Welfare
Thvr
Inge
Turkeys in Office Controversy Shocks Editor Bok
A fragmented report alleges misconduct by 16 young workers in a company’s upstairs division, including improper dances on a 2000 date. Editor Barnard Bok criticized the actions and warned the department superintendent that the company might face serious consequences.
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Turkey
Bok
Tne
Curtis
Compatix
Iney Tre
Ladies’ Hom
Farnard Bok
Brain surgery proposed as cure for gambling mania
24 year old B. Bedfard of Columbus faced charges over possession of about 540 samples of a lottery quitting company sales notes. He claimed a brain operation could cure his gambling habit, hoping surgical science would deter the impulse. An attorney offered to help, and the case was postponed while discussions continued.
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Awam
Columbus
New York
Hit By Lightning Every Seventh Year
A fragmented report describes a man struck by lightning while at work, leaving scars on his body and raising questions about a supposed pattern of lightning incidents occurring every seven years. The readable text mentions a bolt, a landing, and a belted leg impact with lingering marks.
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Nikteing
Sittix
Patrick Webb 99 Dies in Chicago Death Notice
Cemetery notes Patrick Webb aged 99 died in Chicago. Enduring father of James J. Webb, his passing follows a long illness described in brief terms with limited legible details from the fragment. The obituary mentions his birth and community ties in a fragmented passage.
Tap Line Case Decision Reported In Court Ruling
A court issues its decision in the so called Tap Line case. The ruling concerns an earpiece associated with an individual identified as Honestelay and references the son’s involvement. Details remain scarce in the fragmentary text.
Inauguration Date Controversy Delays Final Action
The Heery resolution to change the inauguration date from March 4 to a Thursday in April faces final action. It would also set meetings of the congress in January following that election in November.
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Noetey
Mother of 16 children seeks divorce in Virginia Minn case
A mother of 16 children files for divorce in Virginia Minnesota amid a tense, disrupting home life. The article notes concerns over the children, living arrangements, and family stability, with reference to local parties including daughter and spouse dynamics. The report highlights fear and tension surrounding the family in a small community.
Cuban Rebel Barter War Reports and U.S. Consider Action
Disjointed dispatches describe Cuban government forces using artillery against insurgents near Oriente. Reports claim twenty seven rebels and eighteen others killed, with tensions rising as the United States contemplates possible intervention. Havana markets erupt with rumor and fear as battles flare and officials seek to guard property interests.
American Captured Near Guaquira in Revolt
Report states an American, Jane Sit, from a ranch near Guaquira, was captured by insurgents with assistance from local bands. The U.S. consul Mr. Halliday left for Daiguid to oversee protective efforts. The Spanish American company seeks protection for property valued at 36000. Felton met Gomez, charged as a revolt instigator, while attempting to embark on a steamer to Domingo. Other officials face raid-related violations and are expected in Raidville.
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Gunecat
Gaiquirae
Cube
Jane Sit
Thiqairi
Utuatri
Soraler Wis
Canine
Americas
Halliday
Daiguid
America
Felton
Nimbay i Tlaus Gomez
Sng Ter
Domingo
Stresta
Americans Flee From Chihuahua War Echoes North
Reports from northern Mexico indicate Americans are fleeing Chihuahua amid unrest. Washington warned residents to evacuate weeks ago, and a special train last night ferried some families to safety. Despite alarm, no violent act has been confirmed, but flight has intensified among German and American households.
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Mexico
Rapidis
Washington
Marion
Leicher
Cyansul
Chittabus
Chihuahua
Hess
Spregkels Estate in Court for $5 Million Dispute
Fragmentary court filing mentions Spregkels estate valued at five million dollars and an appeal to the Supreme Court. Notes reference trustees, heirs, and a secretary of state appointment amid state proceedings and tax considerations. The garbled text includes names and roles but lacks clear dates or outcomes.
Railroad Engineers Convention Adjourns at Orristats PA
Railroad engineers wrap up their convention in Orristats Pennsylvania as sessions conclude and officers are elected. The event highlighted discussions on standards and safety, with attendees from regional associations concluding formal business and preparing for next year’s gathering.
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Goey
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Cirat Atiaier Int Werker
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Gare
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Kruger
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Saas
United States League
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Perry Festa
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Collier Mass Agcnound
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College of Physicians
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Ealous
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Wis
Paige
Wren
Department of Justice
Coffee Trust
OWIO
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Emmy
Sears
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Denmark
Patrick Webb
Cuage
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Ahtee
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Mat
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Caer
Honestelay
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Masvara
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Santiage
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Oriente
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Havana
Spregkels
Ayorat
Mead
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Railroad Engineers
Orristats
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