Fire damages two buildings at The Tannery junction
Blaze at The Tannery on Morvis avenue and North Broad Street caused smoke and water damage to furniture, pictures, and stock from merchant and Union Trading Stamp Company. O F Figek saloon suffered ceiling leaks while two rooms stored with goods burned. firefighters battled flames for about an hour, with extensive window and wall damage and an insured value cited.
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Morvis Avenue
North Broad Strett
Merchanta
Union Trading Stamp Company
North Broad Street
O. Figek
Morrie Avenue
Morris Avenue
Alding Stamp Company
Morris Avenge Dne
Rob Tearent
Morrne Avende
Easton
Morrié Avenue
Loula
Spiece
Ginas
Gould
Telephone directory item for spring months details
Fragmentary directory notice lists February 4 application date and February 15 deadline with unclear text. Mentions telaphenig dialog and Metialt. Reads as administrative notice for a spring directory update with dates but lacks complete names or locations.
Property WW Elizabeth dispute sparks tax reduction chatter
A city councillor suggested after the Binge tax appeal ruling that a sharp tax rate cut next year is likely due to high penalties on the company. The council argued over per and number figures listed separately, asserting more funds would be available for municipal improvements.
Lafayette Parade Hero Causes Stir in Odd Message
A fragmented item shows a parade marcher's unclear sign reading Lafayette and generic phrases. The readable portion mentions a beer income remark and an unidentified signeter, with no coherent event or outcome established.
Woodruff Family Reveals Tragic Inheritance Dispute
In a county court summary, Woodruff family issues emerge over a contested estate. Brother W Towed, and W Weadreff along with Waree V Woodruff appear in the record concerning the decedent, with a funeral service noted for a time and place in the county seat.
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Woodruff
Ty W
Weadreff and Waree
Evita
Sitti
Tricral
Tas Seay
Bron Ender
Sery
Tees
Gubaay
Robbery suspects arrested in meter theft ring
William Wilean and John Kitmett, two youths, arrested near Broad Street for breaking and entering meters with a revolver, candles, and wrenches. They confessed to five weeks of meter robberies along Maple Avenue and South Fourth, average loot about three dollars, Wilson on probation from Jamesburg.
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Peters
Ward
William Wilean
John Kitmett
Broad- Street
Elisabeth Avenut
Kilmett
Jamesburg
Hoya
Chief Tenney
Mle Avenue
Maple Avenue
Thero Grneenly
Anita Oie
Wilson
Defeat in Moroccan Battle Reported with Heavy Losses
Turki vessels bombarded a camp off the Moroccan coast as Tengiçr forces clash with Sultan’s troops. Reports describe heavy casualties and ongoing bombardment while a battle resumes amid anxiety and naval exchanges near the Marooba coast.
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Tengi¢r
Morocco
Jam
Ob Pont
Cnmp
Turki Attuck
Zafiatine Ivlande
Mosawanaoe
Carriers Ownership in Coal Lands Condemned in Report
Washington January 25 The Interstate Commerce Commission today transmitted to Congress its first report on its investigation of discriminations and monopolies in the bituminous coal trade east of the Ohio River. It names railways including Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg New York Central and Hudson River and others owning coal lands or stock interests. The report asserts such ownership and interlocking interests abuse control.
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Washington
Jat
Interstate Commerce
Congress
Ita
Ohio River
Rasda
Norfolk and Western Railway
Chesapeake and Ohio Rsltway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg
Busch Creek
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad
Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad
Buffalo and
Susharap
West Virginia Tral and Pittel Railway
Sheseport Lowe
Hoyas
Mai
Third Day of Shaw Trial Delays Jury Panel Selection
New York Jan 2 The Thaw murder trial press on with a fresh panel of talesmen after delays. Jurors continue to resist serving for Harry K Thaw at Madison Square Roof Garden case. Court considers more summons as the long selection process persists with little progress.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Wee
Countess of
Yarmouth
Walter M. Jackson
Astey C. Jon Chea
M. Levy
Chas
A. Fuller
Horace
Smith
Brece
Hopkins
Howard
Prain
Foner Turned Over To Essex After Arrest
Foner was turned over to Essex authorities following a recent arrest. Details remain limited as authorities process the case and determine next steps.
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Foner
Essex
Lara
Whiteley Murder Suspect Identified as Schoolmaster Rayner
London police name Horace George Rayner, a schoolmaster, as the killer of William Whiteley, England's merchant prince. Rayner, posing as Whiteley's son Cecil Whitaley, was arrested after a wound, likely self-inflicted, and hospital authorities say he may recover. The motive remains undisclosed and family disclaims any relation to the suspect.
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London
William Whiteley
England
Horace George Rayner
Yeaterdly Rayner
Cecil Whitaley
Reichstag Election Opens Across Germany in 397 Districts
Berlin reports Reichstag elections underway nationwide with polls opening at 10 this morning in 397 districts. All men 24 and older eligible to vote, polls close at 7 pm. The electorate is to choose the successor under the present constitutional framework.
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Berlin
Leda
Germany
Universal
Sainte Fen
Bhonte Breaks Civil Service Rules Under Investigation
A fragment suggests Bhonte violated civil service regulations. The brief notes alleged rule breaches and potential disciplinary action, with official scrutiny ongoing as authorities review the case.
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Bhonte
Civil Service Rules
New Leader Emerges in Library Contest
Unclear fragments indicate a local library contest with no solid names or places. The text references a new leader, competing participants, and a large sum of 811,000, but details are garbled.
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St. Patrick
Veo
Christian Asponsation
Jm the Rae
Ganat
Grand Jury to Probe Central Railroad Street Crossing
Special session of the Court of Oyer and Terminer instructed the Grand Jury on jurisdiction over alleged obstruction by the Central Railroad at Schiller street Elisabeth. Prosecutor Swayze outlined actions on unsanitary car conditions and other travel interference as jurors consider charges against the railroad.
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Supreme Court
Bwayse
Court of Oyer and
Grand Jury
Central Railroad
Gebilier Street
Enlish
Swaype
Mt Sresiee
Justice Swayze
Schiller Street
Elisabeth
Central Railroad Company
New Jerasy
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Hard Coal Trust
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mendel
Whiteley
Caimmiedion
St Patrick’s School
Schiller Street Crossing
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