Boyle Found Guilty in Mercer Kidnapping Trial
James Boyle was convicted by jury in Mercer Pennsylvania for kidnapping Billy Whitla. He offered no defense, refused to plead guilty, and stated he would go to penitentiary fighting. Witnesses identified Boyle, including Billy Whitla who testified vividly about the March kidnapping from school, riding to Cleveland, and imprisonment in a house room.
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Mercer
James Boyle
Billy” Whitla
Boyle
Jioyle
Billy
Whitla
Cochran
Whitta
Cleveland
Jones
Skidnaper
Hollenden
Livie
Springfield Ohio Man Found with Throat Cut in Street
A man identified as William Thompson, aged about b01, was found in the street with his throat cut. He whispered about the county going dry and claimed the act was an attempt on his own life.
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Springfield
Ohi
William Thompson
Murphy Demands Impeachment Over Missouri Judges
Representative Murphy urged impeachment of Federal Judges McPherson and Phillips of Missouri. He claimed misrepresentation via a telegram from Frank Hagerman, attorney for eighteen Missouri railroads. Rep Rucker pressed for substantiation of the charges.
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Washington
McPherson and Phillips
Missouri
Murphy
Wickesham
Frank Hagerman
Kansas City
Hagerman
Rucker
Fire damages Goshen Avenue home. resident rescued
A defective flue caused a roof fire at Mrs. Sarah Osborne's 484 Goshen avenue home. Neighbors aided, water buckets beaten the flames with a ladder from 426 Goshen avenue. The $100 loss was insured. Osborne's 90 year old father was safely removed from a downstairs room.
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Sarah” Osborne
Goshen
Minegar
Osborne
Frank Roth
Sadie Williams
James Street
Frank Long
Goshen Avenue
Williams
Roth
Centrals Station
Pittsbur i Exsolons Final Tone
A court disposition states a fine and sentence of eighteen months in the Western Penitentiary.
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Pittsburi
Cococena
Westein Penitentiary
Promises Fail to Fix City Streets on Second Street
Barber Asphalt promises to repair Second street and West Lexington avenue in Elkhart but officials report little progress. City bond and contractor changes leave streets in poor condition with no firm date for resurfacing despite claims of action by Supt Brady and the Barber Asphalt company.
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Barber Asphalt Company
Second Street
Lexington Avenue
Public Works
Brady
Andy
Ras
Barber Concern
Elkhart
Lexington +avenue
Weedy Ray Feté Arrives in Prep Rally Welcome
A terse notice describes a may have been arrival or welcome event for Ray Feté amid prep rally proceedings. Names and places are incomplete in the readable text.
Eighteenth annual meeting of Cemetery group
A readable fragment notes an annual gathering for a cemetery related committee or society. Details are sparse but indicate a formal meeting and organizational context within a local community.
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FEA I Riog Ay Ca
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Rosesng la Rrs
Indiana jury returns verdict in Baker assault case
The Indiana case against Frank Baker concluded with the jury returning a verdict on the assault charge at 3 o clock after earlier finding for battery. Prosecutor Burns and defense attorney Turner presented arguments as the court noted the frail condition of Baker’s accused accomplice.
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Indiana
Frank Baker
William Brown
Brown
Baker
Arthur
Darling
Burns
Mrv
Turner
Yeemener
Olds Wagon
Cogainst
Elkhart Bridge ‘& Iron
Vatter
Amos G. Snyder
Anna Snyder
Superior Court
James
Eidward
Pollock
John Heinzman
Louis Vanderlip
Edward ‘Seymore
James’ M.newman
Ardent Senate clash over Aldrich tariff bill heats up
Washington reports a heated arraignment in the senate as Senator Cummins attacks the Aldrich tariff bill and Sen Dolliver resists, arguing the measure fails party pledges and could settle a long dispute. Cummins defends steel and lumber schedules and questions acts of the finance committee.
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Washington
Senate
Cummins
Dolliver
Tevision
Congress
Unclear text fragment on officials and greetings
Fragmentary passage lists Secretary Knox and birthday greetings with references to officials and representatives. The garbled lines hinder clear events, names, or dates.
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Knox
Dine S el ome e he hou yeth e will
The readable fragment lists unclear references to dining and events, with no coherent names or places to identify a full fact pattern. It cannot be reliably transformed into a concrete news item without additional context.
An Unearthly Tehes Phe Event Sees Eerie Echoes
A fragmentary report hints at an unusual event described as an eerie phenomenon. Readers are urged to note the curious occurrences and local curiosity surrounding the scene.
Flames Devour Vistula: Village Lost to Fire
A deadly blaze swept the village of Vistula when a gasoline stove exploded in the residence above William A. McKinley’s store. McKinley narrowly escaped with his life after the tank exploded as he tried to flee, preserving $95 in cash. Property losses are estimated at about $14 000 with limited insurance coverage.
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Vistula
William A. Mckinley
McKinley
Veteran editor A P Kent dies suddenly at 61
A P Kent longtime editor of the Elkhart Daily Review collapsed on his porch after dinner from a lung hemorrhage. He died before a physician arrived at his home on South Third Street. Kent, who would have turned 62 May 19, presided over the Carnegie Library board meeting.
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Kent
Ent
South -Third’ Street
Automobile accident report fragment from OCR source
Fragmentary OCR text notes an automobile event with unclear names and details. The readable portions indicate a vehicle incident referenced by unspecified individuals and locations, requiring cautious reconstruction from fuller archival pages.
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Bert
Greiner
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Mary
Sinson
Calvin
Barn
A. Pe. Kent
Elkhart Daily Review
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