Railroad Brakemen Hurt In Edgerton Accident
Two freight brakemen Edgerton Wisconsin suffered severe head wounds after a collision at Edgerton Tuesday night around six o clock near a yard. The incident prompted safety and equipment debates, as senators proposed a bill requiring automatic self dumping and self cleaning locomotives for interstate trains by 1905.
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Edgerton
Warry Long
Lake
Toledo
Hemenway
Senate
Graff
Wichais
Bryan Indorsement Moves Democratic State Committee
Chicago March 28 The Democratic State Committee endorsed William J Bryan for president adopting resolutions praising his leadership and calling for a state convention to select delegates for the Denver 1936 convention in Springfield on April 25 One dissenting vote came from Jas O Donahue of East St Louis with Roger C Sullivan switching to support Bryan and Kern of Belleville proxy for Sullivan introducing the resolution that lauds Bryan and Democratic principles.
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Chicago
Democracic State Committee
Itsei
William J. Ksryan
Roger C. Sullivan
Sherman House
Denver
Springfield
Bryan
Jaso F. Donitizue
Mast St. ‘Louis
Roeschenstein
Bry
Sullivan
Donahue
Fred 3- Kern
Belleville
Mark Sullivan
Roger C.’ Sullivan
William
J. ‘Bryan
Americcan
Hat Dispute Ends in Whirlwind Recovery on Washington Street
A dramatic wind gust on Fourteenth Street near New York Avenue lifts a famed designer hat from a shopper in an electric phaeton. A swift rescuer retrieves the feathered creation, returning it to the delighted owner amid lighthearted glee and a relieved crowd.
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Washington
Fourteenth Street
New York Avenue
Trc Phaeton
Inventor Oscar Tyler Tours City Following Fire-Start Device
Oscar Tyler, once an engineer in Cleveland, visits the city to showcase his invention a device to start locomotive fires using crude oil instead of wood. He seeks support and potential adoption by rail interests and the public.
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Oscar Tyler
Cleveland
Weather Bet Turns To Rain After Delicatessen Gambit
A customer and a deli clerk wagered rain by day’s end and the forecast proved true as evening brought downpour. The playful exchange left the customer chuckling at the bet’s splashy outcome.
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Borrentey
Scotch barrister and judge share Bacchanalian walk home
A humorous tale describes a wet and witty Scottish barrister and a judicial friend strolling to Leith after dinner. They linger over wine and cards, forget the hour, and the host escorts the guest to the door with candles, warning of two steps on the sunny street toward churchgoers.
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Leith
Thimble origins and global crafts through ages
The piece traces the thimble from its English label thumb bell to its Dutch origins and China’s carved pearl examples. It notes varied materials like iron, brass, gold, silver, steel, horn, ivory, glass, and pearl, with gold-bound varieties, and mentions Siam’s bridal gift thimble shaped like a lotus bud studded with diamonds spelling the queen’s name.
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China
England
Siam
Church-Ecléétic
Age Lies and Local Views on Marriage Licenses
A reader letters column discusses age misrepresentation in marriage certificates and a law in Australia punishing lies. The note contrasts a 36-year-old bride and a 29-year-old fiancé, then recalls a young woman celebrating 26 and a theater quip about age, suggesting society’s judgment on age and marriage.
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Australia
JAZ Startling Truths Professor Hart Impresses at Meet
An excerpted report notes Professor Albert Bushnell Hart of Harvard University, a renowned American history scholar, delivering a striking address at a recent gathering. The piece hints at heightened interest and strong reactions from attendees.
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Albert Bushnell
Hart
Marvard
Het Sry
Aaron Jan
Saad Wasps
Community Sale Supports Church Restoration Fund
Distorted OCR fragment mentions a benefit sale at a local store with proceeds to aid church restoration. Readers invited to attend at a stated time to support historical preservation efforts through this community event.
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Whicato
Bryan Indorsed
Illinois State Committee
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Lake Shore
Esf Ee Anest
LL Sreets
Passengs Braer
W. Perry
Business Today
J.T. Carroll
Delicatessen
Alin
Vici Kid
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Patert Cort
Core Viki Kid
Gin
Clit
Mery 'A
Casualite
Yiesen
Tee
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Sackett Plaster Board
Ital
Lexington Avenue
Bert
Ose
Ingi
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