Memorial services announced for Mark Twain in New York
Telegraph reports final arrangements for Mark Twain’s funeral rituals. A. T. Vyce and friends in New York coordinate a brief public service at Brick Church after a private family ceremony. Memorials will honor Twain’s humanity and humor, with plans for a larger public tribute in Elmira, and governors and literary figures may attend.
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Journal
New York
Fae Sant Langhorne Clemens
A. Tt. Vyce
Faith Avenue
Siuigh
Tytony van Dyke
Elmira
N.Y
Bia
Tie Con
Gun
Thali
Uins
Hughes
Willian Ells
America
Plainfield Men Pass in Distant City Victory
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Plainfield men achieving a passable victory in a distant city, with garbled names and unclear teams. No full details of participants, scores, or dates are readable. The readable elements suggest a local sports brief describing an away win.
All Wool Suits to Order at Bargain Prices
Last day of economy sale featured discounted men's wear with ads for 3 percent credit and firm payment terms. Stores advertised youth and adult suits at reduced rates, with emphasis on savings and discounts before closing.
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Nogar Ah Abd Alaa
Feud Over Breach of Peace Ends with Arrest Battle
A bitter neighborhood feud between the McMahon and Dunn families on Fay and Kay avenues led to Deputy Sheriff Carey’s arrest attempt on Mrs. Edward McMahon and her mother Mrs. Anna Dunn. The incident involved warrants, counterclaims, and confrontations at Justice of the Peace Pearce’s office, with Kilnan and Kiernan clashing amid the chaos. Both women were held on bail after further complaints and a court appearance.
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McMahom and Dunns
Fay Avenue
Starbitters
Kay Avenue
Sherif Thomas J. Carey
Edward McMahon
Anna Dunn
Kelly
Birach
Anna Stovltner
McMahon
Carria
Chey
Herbert Dunn
Carey
Justice of the Peace
Pearce
Kilnas
Stoettner
McMehon
A. A. U Stein
McMahon Howe
Mr. McMahon
Held
Kiernan
Garney
Garey
Wrest
Dude Teaton
Carey Bela
Urs
Mrontioghy
Jousy
Stem
My Mabun
Mee
Poni
Pearce Torn
Batt
Elizabeth Commercial College Ad Promotes Training
An old advertisement for Elizabeth Commercial College at 207 Broad Street promotes courses in bookkeeping and English. Principal E. McMickle leads the school, inviting prospective students to enroll and improve their business skills.
Armed Posse Halts Train Near Towrnahy Heights
An armed posse halted a Lackawanna mail train near Towrnahy Heights after a gun was leveled at Engineer William Tagine. The group, pursuing Jol Grant the fugitive suspected of murdering Mrs. Coverly at North Plainfield, searched cars and swamps along Stirling for him, but Grant was not aboard.
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Apd
Towrnahy Heights
William Tagine
Lackawanna
Jol Grant
North Plainfeld
Mra
Frederick Coverly
Coverly
North Plainfield
Ulat Grant
Eita
Grant
Smeal Loytowa
Mermaugh
Hnnit
Stirling
Bridge repairs completed on R R road, details unclear
Fragmented report notes repair work on R R Bridge with references to April dates, locations, and officials. Mentions inspections, possible permits, and local names but lacks complete clarity on outcomes or exact sections affected.
Slogan contest opens to name Elizabeth for wider fame
The Board of Trade launches a city slogan contest inviting every resident to submit motto ideas. Prizes and conditions are announced with emphasis on originality and avoiding existing city names, aiming to create a memorable Elizabeth identity like other U S cities.
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Board of Trade
Elizabeth
Elizabeth A
Boneh of ‘Trade
William 2. Groves
Heard of
Vlone
Denna
United States
Ahpost
Vewton Ericitelt
Board of
True Eliabeth
ST. Sect
Comteet
Mies
Stabbing suspect De Palmo surrenders after chase
Nicholas De Palmo, wanted for stabbing his brother, surrendered after a pursuit. He was taken to Aleston Hospital and later held on charges with a reported assault at the Veror turn area.
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DE Palmo
Nicholas Fie
Paso
Chiat Sreiney
Butler
Henry
Aleston
Secret moves to be fought over licenses ruling board
Hacker Commissioner Kling plans to block licenses for Youkow and Sheridas at the next executive session. A clash with Mayor Minchg’s view and the board’s stance is anticipated, with threats of abstaining from closed meetings if unity fails. The dispute centers on granting alcohol licenses and control of county licensing power.
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Peter M. Kling
Hamid of Revenue
Doneph Sonktis
Dines Sherulan
Abel
King
Minchg
Ing Licenaes
Youkow
Sheridas
Iward
Kling
Ryan
Jentina
Branc
Recovederatow
Ais
Yunkus
Shertign
Leetves
Ohnen
Eogegel
Marin Arzoment
Wall Street Market Commentary Paragraph Fragment
Fragmentary Wall Street notes reference market movements and figures with unclear names and dates. Reads like a stressed transcription of a financial column with scattered figures and overheard phrases.
Two Killed and One Injured In Mine Accident
Report outlines fatalities and injuries from a mine incident with multiple workers affected. Authorities cordon the site as investigators review causes and safety measures. Local responders assist, and supervisors pledge cooperation with probes.
Walter Wheeler Denies Alibi In Murder Trial
Robert We Walter testified in his defense denying involvement in the murder of Lath Anes Wheel and offering a Germany return alibi. He described his movements on the day, including time in the park and near a bakery, and disputed a claim that he had fled the city. The testimony referenced his years living with parents and employment, with the case featuring references to a nurse and local witnesses.
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New York
Mobert
Waller
Walter
Orden
Wauideriges
York
Hiv
Fisy i
Dhibally Geile
Germany
Hia
Lea Pre
Mueller
Worl
Nantes
Hick Bank
Howe
Katie
Conteal
Colitis ‘Avenue
Peatne Daneh
Comey Felavet
Wheeler
Parente
Amerean Merchante
Morani Fudd
Erin
Uae
Wien
Inne Wits
Walter, Aiuetaiy
Entny Wien
Walters
Bien
Yee
Stark Accusations Over Literary Theft Surface
The article details James Stark accused of copying a significant portion of Hergen's pamphlet. Attorney Prangeergen defends the original work, while Atkinson questions Stark's accusations. The piece centers on alleged appropriation and the surrounding legal and public dispute.
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MR. Atkinson
Boston
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Atkinson
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Otter
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Meergen
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