Explosion on a Barge Wrecks Tank and Injures Captain Leland
A barge No 4 in the Service area exploded destroying the vessel and spilling tar over the water. Captain Leland was hurled into the sea and later rescued with a broken leg and severe burns to his right arm. Warnings indicate lantern contact or a hatch accident as possible causes. The incident drew fire crews and hospital care for Leland and other injured.
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Ain
Laat
Wight
Kfeabed General Hospital
Amuke
Ark
Laland
Irion
Ed McCafferty
Seem
Uvene
Tayere
Andes
Aliabeth
Gai
Eas Net
Fey Insurance
Fire ‘Department
Barre
Yomaun
Gertie
Leland
Brooklyn
Republigan Outing Weather Council Details Revealed
Fragmentary OCR text notes an outing related to a weather council with unclear names and dates. The readable items hint at organizational involvement and a planned event, but specifics are unreadable. The piece appears to be a terse local notice or brief about a gathering and expectations.
Republican State Convention Sept 14 in New Jersey
The New Jersey Republican State Committee will meet in Trenton at 11 o'clock Tuesday to take preliminary steps for the coming state convention. It is believed the convention will be held Tuesday September 14, with the Taylor Opera House to host events.
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New Jersey
Republican State Committee
Trenton
Taylor Opera House
Mewarke
Sherif Frank
Borumer
Hudson County
McCarthy Association
Melville Park
Bayonne
Madson County
Jersey City
Sommer
Colby
Union County Ratable Value Up Nine Million
County ratables are estimated to rise by nine million dollars, lifting Union County total valuation toward 14 1/2 million. Districts such as Union township Kenilworth and New Providence show notable increases, with chairmen Pollard of the tourity board commenting on the morning figures.
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Union County
Atlil Thref
Union Township
Kenil- Worth
New Providendt
Pollard
He’ Tourity
Tax Valuations Increase 25 Percent Across Areas
Tax valuations rise by 25 percent as the Rahway Board of Assessors completes the survey across districts. Officials note the larger totals reflect property value changes and reassessments, with the full list of taxable properties expected to be released after final review.
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Ruttway
Rahway Board of Auscaeors
Obituary Notice for Local Resident of Linden Park
Resident of Aden yesterday is described as born in Linden township in 1827. Enlisted in Company D and served in the Civil War. Married Mary K. Coul ldin in 1851. Member of Clinton Avenue Baptist Church and Veterans Association. Resided near Linden Park and Rochdale, with connections to nearby cemeteries.
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Antheayete Anil C.rindent
Mixty’ Nas
Aden
Mis Bor
Linden Township
X Yran
Thiba Serra
Mary KE. Coultin
Clinton Avenue
Ve Ark
Ho Yen
Fe & A.B
Veterans’ Association
Moors Attack Casablanca and Rabat Amid Fresh Bombardment
Reports from Sonne Aug 8 describe Moors firing on Casablanca and Rabat as French cruisers arrive. Casualties include Jews in Maza alame Jewish quarter and foreign residents driven from streets. French forces, aided by naval bombardment, push to secure Casablanca while Moors threaten transports and coast towns.
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Tangier
Casablanca
Rabat
Plohig
Wktas
Moora
Outekirta
Dude
Mtin
Detectives Seek Ransomed Girl in New York Case
Detectives scanning New York's Latimer Quarter pursue leads in a ransom case involving a six year old girl named Deaithies believed abducted after violent assaults on women and children. A Malian fruit dealer linked to the Armenian community is involved. a band demanded $300.
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New York
Aig
Tansina
Valarde
Halian
Dominics
Women Are Arowing More Fond of Liquor
Friladelphis August 8. In connection with the it of his theory gates a gate for candy ws et shore temperate ree oe Se Thr mven, he thinks. Infagnced b siuitioas tad renatts i congamption.
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Friladelphis
A & Tgate
Bank Robbers Flee After Sheriff Chase Near Cleveland
Three bank robbers tried to hit the Farmers and Merchants Bank at Strougaville but failed. Deputies and farmers pursued across the county line toward Cuyshoga, a robber wounded, one captured after a shotgun volley at the rear door. The other two escaped into the night as residents alerted by the alarm.
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Cleveland
Cuyshoga County
Thin Way
Strougaville
Suttonville
Rhbers
Market Turmoil Grips Wall Street Amid Bear Raid
New York August 8 Bear raid returns with vigor driving stocks down three to five points in early trading. Traders rush back to work from vacations as rumors of Standard Oil backing bears circulate though denial comes from Standard headquarters. Trading remains lively with some stocks recovering while others plunge and rebound across the session.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
Bears
Otheseport
Standard
Tt Two
Landis
Inter
Wall Street Opens With Mixed Early Trading
Wall Street opened with brisk activity and widespread purchases in the first hour as covering of shorts and liquidation supported some stocks. Prices moved within narrow ranges with a few issues gaining modestly while many remained unchanged amid cautious sentiment.
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New York
Mont Actité Iesmes
Sharged With Killing Fath er of His Fiance
A disrupted OCR fragment notes a man charged in a fatal case involving the father of his fiancée. The garbled text references names and events but remains unreadable in critical details, leaving the core fact as the charge and relationship.
Elizabeth Law Limits School Use of Funds in Perkins Ruling
Supreme Court decision directs that funds from the Perkins act be used only for school purposes in Elizabeth. The city will see about $75,000 more for salaries and related costs annually, with current receipts at $42,597.10. Debate continues on whether the money may be broadened to other school needs or kept narrowly defined, pending further legal action or administrative resolution.
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Elizabeth
Supreme Court
Elizabeth ix
Juniery
Herca
Simmek Hmi
Kasix
County Republicin
Colty
Hin
Paine
Ign
Serebbe
Besarte
Runyon
Big Stables Fire Ravages Baltimore Area
Fire broke out in race stables in Baltimore causing extensive damage. Firemen arrived late, the blaze spreading to a nearby grain elevator and engine house. The loss including an elevator collapse and a furnace fire, with reported estimates up to 175000 dollars in damage. Forty people were killed and many injured in the incident. Engers and trucks attended, with a large general alarm summoned.
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Baltimore
Haiti Iy
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Eaton
Henrietta
Henrietta Tert
Alec Teg
Pameeira
DARS UNDER RIVER BY EARLY WINTER REPORT
A New York bulletin states the Dover tunnel under the river will be completed by early winter. It notes progress toward opening the Belfmont area and the Belmiont tunnel project moving toward Lang Taland City with Forty sae cond. to Lang Taland City status.
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New York
Belmiont
Derman Fruiter Afloat In Dangerous Boston Incident
A damaged clipping reports a vessel named Ger miami Prades al Brewster ashore in Boston on August 8 in a dangerous area. The fragment hints at possible serious damage or injury but lacks full details.
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Derman Fruiter
Boston
Mass
Millionaire Oppenheim Fatally Wounded in Attempted Suicide
Abraham Oppenheim, a 41 year old New York heir and businessman, is believed dying at Roosevelt Hospital after a self inflicted bullet wound at the Belleclaire Hotel. A possible love affair is hinted, though no motive is clear. Oppenheim was known as a practical joker. He phoned Ethel Saxe to call a doctor, then collapsed.
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New York
Abraham Oppensheith
Roosevelt Cuapital
Autoist bruised in trolley smash
James McDonald of 538 Jersey avenue Aue narrowly escaped death this morning when his automobile collided with a Main Line trolley. The car wrecked. McDonald received severe brain injuries. The motorman and others were injured as the trolley was halted to stop. The car was pushed to the curb.
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James McDonald
Jersey Ave
Aue
McDonald
Ae Howe
de Hani
Tata
Colliedan McDowall
McRonsit
Digesal
Anita Haat
Senate probe set to begin with conference today
William J. Bradley, chairman, and Eugene M. Ley of Paterson, will convene a conference here today to outline where the Senate Investigating Committee will begin its inquiry.
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Treyton
William J. Bradley
Senate
Eugene M. Ley
Paterson
Wnd Tevide
FIVE YEARS STRUGGLE FREES WOMAN FROM PRISON
Washington reports Mrs. Nancy Miller of Indian Territory has been released from the Columbus Ohio penitentiary after five years of confinement. A domestic dispute with neighbor Mrs. Alice Burk led to a murder verdict fear. her temper and prior good behavior influenced a presidential commutation. She now heads home to care for five children. her ten year term would have ended in 1911.
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Washington
Nancy Miller
Indlin Territory
Columbus, Ohio
Whd
Alice Burk
Warship to be built at Quincy for 4.48 million
Quincy, Aug 5 One of two 20000 ton warships will be built by Fore River Ship Building Company at a cost of about 4,489,000. President Bowles telegraphed from Washington that he holds the contract. The press notes a named design and grand ornament.
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Quincy
Mans
Fore River Ship Building Company
Bowles
Washington
Glip on sidewalk kills man after fall
A man slipped and fell on a sidewalk in a city street today, breaking his neck. He was taken to a hospital and died an hour later. Police are investigating the incident.
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Ry City
Bi Mack
Amide 0 Ocean Liner Arrives at Queeastown
A fragmented note reports the arrival of a White Star liner at Queeastown with partial names such as Repedile and Respey. The readable text mentions Abe and Anais and hints at a sea voyage or port activity, but details are incomplete and unclear.
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Queeastown
Abe
Eal
Sea of
Anais Respey
Runyon Quits Colby Men In County Fight
Plainfield political rustle centers on Runyon a longtime Colby stalwart who withdraws from county politics and refuses county campaign involvement while planning to run in the city race. Colby supporters seek city focus and Runyon may seek city endorsement, with unclear lines between county and city factions.
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Runyon
COLBY
Summer School Readies Programs in July
Summer school offerings for July focus on education, culture, and community activities. Officials invite participation from families, students, and educators to engage in learning, crafts, and recreational programs during the month.
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Gar Tuanr
Lydia Tom
Rochdale
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Ceme
Casablancs
Sonne
Rollers
Wall Street
Wall
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Mats Mulvaney
Gan
Athens
Baberd
Sealand
Gore
Scion
Etruek
Treasury
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Calli
Tony Eae Ite
Mpely de Soni
Millionaire
Tell of Dead
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Ley
City of
Plainfield
Golby
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Rusyou
Tudor William x. Burton
Lowder
Cottey
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