New Year Fancy Dreamed by Tobias in 1902
In this vignette by Robert Howard a troubled Tobias recalls a faded New Year past. The tale follows his ascent from humble routines to a lavish, flawed celebration with a wife, son, and daughter amid a wealth of oddities and social pretensions. Moral hints at happiness being relative.
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Boutevard
Lis
Daugher
Mto Wing
Wobias
Tobiag
Tobias
Marie
Robert Howard
Isl
Nessiita
Rey
Wors t- Oregon Territory Drilling Report? Ohio Field Activity
Toledo reports showing extensive oil and gas activity across Northwestern Ohio. The year saw many wells drilled in Van Wert, Allen, Richland, Jackson, and other counties with notable production, large financial outlays, and shifting focus to deep sand and new pools like Woodpeck r and Grilling In. County by county, activity remained high with 4439 wells completed and 63 nonproducing, signaling continued growth and investment despite some dry holes.
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Toledo
Trénten
Ohio
van Wertebun
Weed
Bighek
Handock
Eng
Hangoek
Sauvou
Tis
Bigilee
Pipciay
Eagle
W. P.slack
Sherman
Zn Bt
Allen Coonts
Aeemge
Richland
Jackson
Syender
Babe Deesitajen
van Wert
Ottawa
Shelby Pisyseee
Boney
Buitna
Teentenee
Eresear
Hanrack
Incline
Ohi
Ani
Til NioWe
Aollars
Otto
Mortih
Salidneys
Rites
Moyer
Bait
Fort Wayne Route Franchising Plan Faces Delays
County commissioners will act on a proposed right of way grant tied to the Indiana and Ohio Company. The item, discussed yesterday, stalled amid opposition from 18 officials. The planned Traction route would run along the eastern city limits of Fort Wayne, between Wash Adams and Ware townships, toward an Illinois line led by Robert W. and Charles Joly of Chicago.
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Auton
Gaiety
Vorl WisteAryah Iticartian
Subio GB
Ja & “Okie “Traction Company
Meh Wes
Fort Wayne
Wash Adams
Ware
Ibe
Robert Dor W. A. Wat
Charles
Joly
Chitagu
Southwestern sued over alleged car tampering and theft
Plaintiffs Philip Simon and James Lawrence sue Port Wayne & Southwestern Traction Co alleging consent fraud and theft aboard a streetcar. They claim conductors aided by others allowed entry, causing bruising and loss of belongings valued at seventy dollars, with legal action represented by Fran yan & Poenitner.
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Huntington News
Port Wayne & Southivestern Tracton Company
Tmhilip Simon
James Lawrence
Aly
Tl Bs Adso
Compar
Vonfilalinn
Cpm
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Timate
Wille Repgins
Holfiy
Siealoes
Torbhas
Lohery
Tim Alt
Arrival of Sehwert and Clarenne Ale Jen Home
The report notes the return of Gyst Sehwhert and Clarenne Ale Jen late last night. They brought a bag of items described as fine lags sede, Gus gvason, and conalates of ano. Twenty-four Fabbits are mentioned in the accompanying details.
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Gyst
Jen
Wwe
Hays
Thaoke
Gus Gvason
Indiana Rivalry Gives Roosevelt Victory Backing
Louisville December 27 Marcus Solger, a lawyer from Indiana and Republican figure, traveled from his home toward Madison, Ind. Analysts describe him as a political encyclopaedia. Indiana Republicans expect Roosevelt to be nominated by acclamation, with Beveridge also likely to return. The piece discusses Indiana’s political clout, past leaders Morton Harrison Beveridge, and contrasts Democratic strengths in the southern portion of the state with Republican vigor in the north.
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Lodisville
Marcus BL Solger
Breabher
Louisville
Madissaw
Ind
Stilger
Republilan Ethas
Lodtane
Syital Jis
Michener
Swierdournal
L.-T. Michéner
Intalia
Micheser
Alvay
Washington
Infdinoa
Roosevelt
Indie
Phe Thulli
Indiana
Grata Conventhom
Isfiana
Pwo Otter
Gomairate
Sehainis Turple
Vearlees
Oho
Pemnsylvania
Contestani
Inaifana
Del In LaPorte County Oil Prospects Stir Rewer Township
Intense excitement grips Rewer townships as reports say wells flow and potential oil deposits portend activity in LaPorte County. Local speculation centers on new drilling opens across thousands of acres with firms and investors pursuing lease opportunities amid rising interest.
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Laporte
Tia
Nec
Wayne
Hiat
Annathe
Starke County
Tintinos
Money Here for Militia Draws From Draft Funds
Meurer of Company F receives $282 for members of the state militia infantry. Funds to be distributed Monday.
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Meurer
F.titivna National Sword
Gorlaring
Litianavolis
Letter on literature readers critics and the public
A literary note argues for belief in books readers and critics over cynicism. It references Edward Gosse and Sir Edward Clarke, contending that living writers under forty form a vital, defiant generation, countering claims literature is dying and praising the broader scope of the field today.
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Weels
Ezlu
Edwa: Clark
AMS
M ‘Hg. Wells
Billyard Clarke
Deiroyson
Thackerar
Diwandi- Garke
Edward ‘Cosse
Clarke Gosse
Reflections on Books and Critics from a Reader
A literary fragment recalls Tennyson and Victorian authors and weighs what makes books endure. The narrator discusses value in criticism, the hunger for great works, and the idea that criticism should prize quality over mass trend, while noting publishers chase demand and readers seek enduring books.
Revival Drive Against Saloons Sparks Citywide Arduous Plan
A proactive anti saloon league seeks to mobilize petitions across Wayne city wards to block liquor licenses. The campaign targets a court ruling and aims to map districts to deter saloon openings, starting in South Wayne where license barriers succeeded.
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Wayne Wirneh Ni Tig
Indigne
Britideé
Supréime Court
Reise
Oor Warne
League
South
Wayne
Rénon
Tih
From Stage to College Harvard Theatrical Library Remarked
A long fragment reviews John Drew's Harvard collection on English theatre history. It highlights the donor Lowe and London publisher influence, praising the work as a standard text and noting its focus on early English drama, with emphasis on its critical reception and historical scope.
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Civil Majesties
Rustworthy Ag
Ketterton
Mr. Drew
Hell
Raen
Addison
Steele
Pope
Solmson
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Byron
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Cory
Bevan
London
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Bobke
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Helier
John Ganest
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Wellington Awelep
Ghretis
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Hasseyme
Cilley Cibi
Drew
Ana Valiame
Garrick
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Wbou
Mr. Lowe
Qudleas
Che Ander
Igalsef Hain
Gaitiea
Harvard University
John Drew
Stege
Toine Drew
W. Lewe
Teller
Earliey
Uwe Marten
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Colley
F. Fae Seyntcentir
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