Tramp Harms Found $50,000 Treasure After Train Robbery
Carl Herrmann known as Harms found fifty thousand dollars in gold coin beside a Sacramento track fifteen months earlier after a Wells Fargo robbery. He spent most in San Francisco and now faces grand larceny charges. Jack Brady, an alive bandit, testified in court. Harms claims he found the money legally and turned over what remained.
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Carl Herrmann
Sacramento
Cal
San Francisco
Harrs
Wells Vargo
Ilarms
Hacramento
Vlarms
State Prison
Jack Brady
Brady
Plains
Varms
Varma
Pacifi
Fat Woman Breaks Up Home in Pittsburgh Divorce
The case in Pittsburgh involved Miss Deila Beck described as a museum exhibitor and co respondent in a divorce suit with Nathaniel Rogers. Mrs Rebecca Rogers, the plaintiff, claimed her husband brought Beck to the home causing a disturbance. She alleges harm and a broken bed after a confrontation. the suit ended in a divorce.
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Fittsburg
Deila Beck
Rebecca 3
Rogers
Nathaniel Rogers
Pin Swallowed Years Ago Causes Medical Risk
James Morris, a convict in the Colum bes Ohio penitentiary, remains in serious condition as a pin swallowed about forty years ago finally exits his chest though no improvement follows.
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James Morris
Columbes, Ohio
Hungary Readies Thousandth Birthday Festivities
Hungary nears a millennium celebration with months of planned festivities and cultural events showcasing national heritage, history, and pride.
Porter Jervis Poison Case Moves for Release of Martha Whittaker
Wilson Bennett, counsel for Martha Whittaker, seeks a writ of habeas corpus to free her from police surveillance in the Jacob Snyder poison case at Port Jervis New York. The defense notes Mrs Whittaker insists on innocence and cites alleged slander and mistreatment by relatives amid a possible insurance motive.
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Jacob Snyder
Port Jervis
N. Y
Wilson Bennett
Martha Whittaker
Bennett
Martha
Snyder
Stranger at wedding reveals long believed missing husband
A Crawford county Indiana woman celebrated her daughter’s marriage with friends when a stranger at dinner proved to be her 27 year vanished husband Eugene Stephens. He left after pleading to explain while the bride’s mother, shaken by the shock, fell ill from the confrontation.
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Eugene Stephens
Crawford County
Indiana
Stephens
Hii
German Explorer Dr Carl Peters Faces Murder Trial
The article recounts Carl Peters a German explorer accused of murder in Africa detailing his brutal acts and contested motives. It notes a bishop filed the charge and mentions Peters’s marriage to an African chief’s daughter and subsequent executions. It also includes unrelated fashion descriptions from the era.
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Carl Peters
Jie
Berlin
Africa
Peters
Tucker
Lfe
Reichstag
Boston Population And Water Measure Noted In Report
A historical item mentions Boston with a population figure of 506.05 and a water measure of thirty seven square rollers, indicating a midcentury civic statistic or planning note.
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Boston
Gowns with Big Sleeves and Summer Dress Trends
The article reviews wartime fashion with various sleeve styles, cuffs and decorative details for women and children. It notes long tight sleeves with puffed cuffs, frilled lace cuffs, dress-material cuffs with godets, and Norfolk jackets, plus playful children's outfits in blue chambray and green white prints.
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Fide
Norfolk
Such a Horrid Season and Busy Page of Country Lore
Column scraps reveal a children's corner with verse games and humorous anecdotes about geography and language. The piece includes playful dialogues, moral musings, and light social commentary on manners, kindness, and simple acts amid a bustling newspaper page.
The Biny Who Elects New President Amid Praise
A faction in a Ver-Million community forms a Girls Slang Society and elects a president. The newly chosen leader speaks with modest calm, pledging to support the group and address future duties with care and diligence.
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Biny
Children's Coats Reflect War Time Fashion Shifts
The article notes how mothers and older sisters influence jacket styles for children amid fabric shortages. It mentions limited demand for distinct designs and observes a move toward practical, fuller coats in Dresden silk crepe and Mother Hubbard styles for tots.
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Mother Hubbard
Dresden
Summer dress designs for a young girl noted in period guide
A faded description outlines a grey-green organdie dress with rosebud accents. It features large puff sleeves, a tucked bodice, a two-fall skirt, and a matching yoke, suitable for a 16 year old. The text mentions fabric being prepared for summer and references a prize bell fight note.
Old Fashioned Saipheny and Molasses Toning Remedy
A 19th century kitchen tip prescribes a tonic of sapiencey and molasses given for three mornings to purify the brood, followed by a rest. A beef steak is prepared with stale breadcrumbs batter onions salt pepper nutmeg and water, then baked to finish.
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Browz
Diary of Faith and Awakening in a Revitalist Era
A diary excerpt recounts Hew J. Wilbur Chapman and a Gee harehes associate guiding a worldly mother toward Christ for her son during revival efforts. The mother fears she hindered the boy yet finds solace as a letter prompts spiritual reflection and emotional response in the household.
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Hew J. Wilbur Chapman
Lalya Mersher
Conversion of a Wealthy Opium Merchant to Virtue
Rev Mr Ades of the American Baptist Mission tells how Tsen a rich merchant fell into opium habits but embraced Gospel teaching and reformed. He endured severe trial resisting relapse and ultimately died refusing to return to opium despite strong temptations.
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Armerican Baptist Mbas
Central Ching
Tsen
Ciebe
Atkinson Reflects On Cheerfulness And Christian Influence
In a passage from Aspiration and Achievement Frederick A. Atkinson extols cheerfulness and pleasartness as riches of true region. He argues Christianity should shape lives with strong influence rather than weak sentimentalism or artistic piety.
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Frederick A. Atkinson
Notable legal hearing on Allegheny land dispute leads to delayed ruling
A late 19th century Allegheny property case features prospective buyers and residents in a drawn out legal contest. The proceeding centers on a contested parcel near a cabin site with local officials and lawyers presenting arguments. The court prepares for further testimony as parties seek a prompt resolution.
Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Unclear Local Entry
Readable bits show a damaged OCR segment with scattered names numbers and phrases. The text hints at a local event or notice but lacks coherent detail or identifiable entities suitable for a full summary.
Unclear OCR fragment outlines medical note and dates
Fragmentary text mentions gout and a May date with references to medical conditions and diets. Lacks clear individuals, organizations, or events to form a coherent news item.
Unclear OCR Bridegroom Marries in Meriden
Fragmentary text describes a wedding in Meriden with a groom aged 68 and a bride, noting previous marriages and ceremonial details. Decorative attire described includes silk fabric and exotic birds, with garish colors and elaborate garments mentioned amid unclear phrases.
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