Blunted Thaw Case Involves Comstock Letters
Testimony shows Harry Thaw hired Anthony Comstock to obtain letters from Thaw's witness stand. The letters allegedly accuse White and associates of violent acts and other scandalous claims. Comstock’s evidence influenced defense strategy and raised questions about Irwin Littlton’s credibility.
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Journal
New York
Ban
Harry K. Thaw
Anthony Comstock
Tormeoeet
Endea i
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Fox
Cyie Hunter
Comstock
Tate
Thaw
White
Ee Jerome
Harry Sr
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Corte
Neil
Scrutiny of City Moving Picture Halls Reported
An inspection of city moving picture halls reviewed safety exits and compliance with regulations. The Board noted existing poor conditions and discussed state law obligations and duties of the commissioners in enforcing standards.
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Aes
Ene
Mont of
New York Secretary Resigns Amid Turmoil
A brief news note reports that the United States official in New York has resigned, triggering political or administrative shifts and prompting reactions from local observers.
Standard Has Car Works In Trust Wall Plant Purchase
A fragmentary report indicates Standard Oil Company bought the John Stephenson plant near Bay area and plans to use it for oil-related work. Readable remnants mention branding, a work site and potential repurposing but details are unclear.
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Riltier
Standard Oil Company
John Stephenson
Ont Bay Wey
Wick
Stephenenson
Roviatemoth Galls Thought Them Candy
A cryptic fragment voices confusion around candy and a misheard phrase. The excerpt hints at a playful or mistaken line regarding treats and names, with unclear context and missing details.
Woman Fires at Café Diner as Panic Spreads
Several hundred diners on the eighth floor Macy’s cafe at Broadway and Thirty-Second Street were startled at noon when a woman opened fire. Witnesses described chaos as people rushed for cover while a bystander fought to restrain the shooter. Police cordoned the area and began a probe into motive and identity.
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Tournal
New, York
Jah
Macy's Cafe
Ve Départment
Broadway
Thittyy- Mantréet
Alten
Frank Brady
Stamford Telegraph Reports Academy Fire At Prep School
A boiler room blaze at a preparatory academy injured and displaced students. Stamford fire crews fought the flames as sixty students were evacuated with minor injuries reported and authorities pledged a safety review of facilities.
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the ‘Journal
Stamford
Betts
Academy
Governor Fort nominates prosecutors and judges in swift sweep
Governor Fort sent to the Senate a slate of appointments including C Addison Swift as Prosecutor of Union County to succeed Mod English, Lobe as District Court Judge at Elizabeth, Whittembre as judge in Union County, and William Ry Gummer reappointed as Chief Justice. Also named are McCarter as Attorney General and Robert H. Nae as Associate Justice.
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Tretitén
Senate Confirms Pitnevas Chancellorship
Senate confirms Pitnevas as chancellor amid debate on bills and inter state waterways. Senator Wakelee of Bergen introduces a resolution, committees consider appropriation measures, Senate adjourns to Monday at 3 PM.
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Trenton
Jat
Sénate
Wakelee
Bergen
Senate
Fim
Fed
Thestadh
Goye Benin
Henate
Bradley
Id Sea
Taft Silent On Hughes Plan Reported
Telegraph dispatch from Washington recounts President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft in conference at the White House before Taft headed to the cabinet. The fragment notes swift questions about Hughes and a pending plan, with no direct statements from Taft.
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Washington
Taft
Abe
Otto
Jon
Incomplete OCR Notes on Docka Project and Structure
Fragmentary text references a dock project with a plane and structure details. Mentions 960 by 50 feet dimensions and possible publication. names Charles I Moore and others appear in garbled form. Content is unclear and not coherent.
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Charles i
Moore
Unclear OCR fragment on murder charge proceedings
Fragmentary text shows fragmented names and phrases about a homicide case and a person named Jacobs, with garbled references to Newark and a plea change. Details are unreadable and inconsistently formatted.
Revolution Spreads as Tensions Rise Abroad
Fragmentary notes report a growing upheaval with references to factions and streets in flux. Names and places are unclear, but the tone suggests national or regional unrest spreading beyond initial hotspots.
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