Governor Johnson Dies Amid Public Vigil
Rochester Minnesota September 1 Governor John A Johnson died at 3:25 a m at his bed side Mrs Johnson was present when the end came Doctors and officials had reported the governor sinking rapidly and alive hope faded throughout the night He had previously been near collapse but retained clear mind until the final hours and he spoke to his wife as she faced the loss with him at his side
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Rochester
Mimn
John A. Johnson
Johnson
Blige Zovernors
Storses
Charles Mayo
William Mayo
Judd
Charles H. Mayo
A Year of Arrests Reported by Wichart Police
The Wichart metropolitan police department reports 535 arrests for the year so far, with monthly totals showing a rise in warmer months. Sixteen officers currently serve on the force as Elkhart remains comparatively peaceful.
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Metropolitan Police Department
Wichart
Elkhart
Bolin Resigns from Sidway Plant and Moves to Chicago
Bolin, who came from Goshen and worked several months at Sidway and Elk Rubber works, has resigned. He has gone to Chicago where he has accepted new employment.
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Stephen
Bolin
Goshen
Desertion and Soldier Grievance Spark Military Dissent
A Harper's Weekly excerpt argues that many enlisted men are naturalized citizens who are deserters with bad records. It notes desertions from Europe, inability to find work, and renewed dissatisfaction with soldiering leading to further desertions and possible prison or guard-house terms.
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Europe
Sis
Harper’s “Weekly
Perrault’s Cinderella Misread Glass Slippers Error
The passage notes a long standing error in Perrault’s tale where Cinderella wears glass slippers due to misreading old chronicles. It suggests the original footwear were fur edged medieval shoes, and credits Perrault with fixing the iconic image that now endures.
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Delibtless
Charles Perrault
France
Cinderella
Vair
Perrault
Monsieur Perrault
Hamline church marks children’s day with labor films
Washington Hamline Methodist Episcopal church hosts a children’s day program featuring lantern slides from the National Child Labor Committee. Pupils present shows about mines and factories to illustrate child toil and urge action. A retired minister counsels lasting concern for child suffering and reform.
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Hamline Methodist Episcopal
Washington
Mine on Their Own Account Anew
The fragment hints at individuals acting independently or a situation of self reliance. No clear persons or organizations are named. Context is too incomplete to determine place or date or specific event.
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Nein
SWS ke i con elied eat aie latoras
Fragments read as a garbled note with no clear event or names. The readable terms resemble a stray phrase rather than a coherent report. Unable to extract a definite person, place, or date from the text.
Fraud confession quotes Windell tale of audacity and temptation
The speaker details how Dr Windell and Robert planned a bold fraud driven by excitement and vanity. He explains how the Great Tempter exploited his weakness, leading to initial success and eventual capture, with reflections on boldness and risk in human nature.
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S.windell
Windell
Tay
Robert
Bacon
Napoleon
Collector Vasey Hoards Clover Lets Clovers Rule His Life
Real estate operator Eu gene M. Vasey of Wyncote Pennsylvania has built a personal collection of more than one thousand four to six leaf clovers. He began collecting at age fourteen and now treats the hobby as a treasure trove rather than mere pastime.
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Eugene M. Vasey
Wyncote
Vasey
Early Dakota figures linked to Custer and Fallis
Elizabeth Custer widow and Felicien Fallis, an early Dakota settler and guide for Gen. Custer, are noted for their roles in the Yankton Falls era. Fallis, who dated to over twenty years in the Indian country, knew Custer well and valued his knowledge of Indians.
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Elizabeth
Custer
Felicien Fallis
North
South Dakota
Seventh Cavalry
Cat Yankton’ Falls
Command
Fort Abraham. Lincoln
Fallis
Dakota
Sioux’ ‘Falls
Omaha Bee
Invention of the match by John Walker in 1827
English chemist John Walker experimented with an inflammable mixture for shipboard use. A rubbing strike on a table formed the first match, marketed in April 1827 at a shilling per box. Holden soon surpassed Walker in ease of ignition, ending Walker’s business, and Sweden today leads global match exports at about two billion boxes annually.
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John Walker
Walker
John
Lucifer
Waller
Sweden
Fragmentary OCR Note Yields Sparse Language Snippet
A partial OCR fragment presents limited readable text about language and import terms, with failures to form a coherent news item. The readable portion hints at linguistic discussion and import related phrasing but no clear event, date, or named entities are identifiable.
Mass Mob Slaughters Jewish Victims in Berlin Riots
Reports describe a brutal Berlin mob attack with at least fifty deaths. Women and girls were seized and paraded, two Jewish boys were killed in a bonfire, others hacked or pushed from walls. A rabbi was butchered in a synagogue as authorities failed to intervene.
German plan to organize aerial travel by 1910
Berlin expects a dirigible balloon and aero plates to carry passengers between Berlin and empire cities by May 1910. A navigation company has formed with support from financial institutions who subscribed to the stock.
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Berlin
Aig
Germany
Empire
Ir Navigatio
Insitutions Am Wearth
Pany
Orca Sea Research Aims to Study Coastal Habitats
Scientists from ORCA and partner institutions plan field deployments along coastal habitats to monitor marine life, water quality, and habitat changes. The project seeks funding and collaboration with universities and government agencies to advance conservation efforts.
Swordfish battle thrills coast angler aboard Sophia Yacht
The article details a dramatic swordfish fight near Avalon as Mr. Conn, aboard the Comfort, battles a monster using expert tackle and calm nerves. It notes the long struggle, the fish’s dramatic fin, and the angler’s restraint in releasing smaller catches. Also mentions Conn as commodore of Sophia Yacht Club and lists game fish variety on the coast.
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Wien
Aesslvr
Penn Wilds
Avalon
Conn
Sophia
Free Methodists Open Annual Conference in North Indiana
The Free Methodists hold their annual conference at the local church and tabernacle on Princeton Street, with Bishop Be Re Jones of Jackson, Michigan opening the meeting. Delegates and visitors gathered, business sessions begin tomorrow, and the event continues through next Sunday with hours split between transactions and devotional exercises.
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Free Methodists Conference
Indiana
Indianapolis
Tabernacle
Princeton Street
Be Re Jones
Jackson
Mich
Chicago
Fort Wayne
T. Lorings
Fort: Wayne
Prinigetot
Bishop Jones
Hospital project takes definite form at Elkhart General
At a joint meeting of the Elkhart General Hospital association board and advisory committee on ways and means plans were approved to begin soliciting funds once the campaign is systematized. A follow up board meeting is set for Friday evening to finalize the campaign structure and appoint a regular committee to lead the effort.
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Elkhart General Hospital
Simpson
New Issue of Stamps Honors Hudson
A new postage stamp honoring Robert Fulton and the Hudson voyage is slated for issue September 20. Postmaster OG M Wisenheiss received official notice from the Post Office Department. The oblong stamp shows the Clermont on the river with an Indian canoe in the foreground and four other canoes in the distance in greenish tint. It will be printed in the same color as the two cent stamp and will not be issued in book form or on envelopes.
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Og.m. Wisenheiss
Postoffice
Department of the Fact
Robert Fulton
Fadson- Fulton
Isades
Hudson
Clermont
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