The City of the Dead in Canton China
A Chicago Evening Post dispatch from Canton notes one famed oasis in the city where the dead rest in a meticulously kept “city of the dead.” The piece describes ornate houses, orderly streets, payment-backed ownership, elaborate coffins, ritual foods, altar spaces, and wall adornments as families treat departed relatives with ceremonial care and superstition.
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Chicago Evening Post
Canton
China
Orient
Lakal
Jack
President Cabrera Not Assassinated Report Emerges
Fragmentary notes claim President Cabrera was not assassinated amid unclear signals. The garbled text references Mexico and a tense political scene with inconclusive details.
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Cabrera
Fragmented OCR Reveals Discussion of Mexican Arts and Preservation
The readable fragments describe a debate about Mexican arts and the preservation of Oriental ornaments. References mention the Makd Logics, the Switflisentun Institute, and Prof. Leopold Hatres, noted as connected to Moylean government circles.
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Leopold Hatres
Fragmentary report on unnamed affair at Wand Iden Gr
A garbled OCR note describes an unnamed affair at Wand Ine Gr involving Perkins participants. It states proof by Stinald or Keneger, mentions relenting, and claims no money today. It notes investigators working on every detail and an unidentified hedge of witnesses.
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Xhetitt
Venerable Woman Dies After Long Life in 19th Century
Local obituary notes Mes. Chrixcine Sebbanedettt of Lael Beltandrot died at 7 o clock Monday evening at age twenty. Born October 1 in Rhaénikaberg she moved to America and lived in Adams townShip. Survivors include children Marton William Jobin Thzelt Griebel Mary Minnie Miller and Louis C Sohlan. The piece reflects on her Lutheran faith and mourns the loss with commentary on cultural beliefs about death and Chinese Japanese connections.
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Chrixcine
Alloa
al Rhaénikaberg
Dosne-Baral
Gaemany
Amerlen
China
Fegtores
Abiaidant
Agutier
Orks
Agtecs Gante
Chi Nrapa Fe
Datres
Mestad
Japan
Tropics
Maxtin
Ching
Moke
Glen Sterling
New Law Stopping Rail Construction in Undeveloped US Areas
A statement from Mr Fish, addressing graduates at Columbia University, argues that new railroads will not be built in undeveloped US regions if the government fixes rates equal to existing valuations, reflecting the opinion of Suyvesant Fish, former president of the National Central Bank.
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Eterna
Arash
Seta
United States
Cap
Fisk
Governent
Pkin
Upoy al Yall
Suyvesant Aiah
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Fish
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Columbia University
Demerit Marks for Wabash Pari Division Workers
In May at the Peru division of the Wabash road four engineers three firemen six connectors four brakemen three switchmen clerks one agent and four operators received demerit marks for carelessness and unsatisfactory service. One engineer was dismissed for failing to stop at a crossing and causing an accident. A conductor and a brakeman were discharged for improper crossing precautions. Another brakeman was fired for failing to stay on top of his train near a crossing, and one operator was dismissed for sending an insubordinate letter. No more demerits were detailed.
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Peru
Tal
Pari
Wabash Road
Sullivan
Fierce fight on street car ends two conductors injured
On the circus grounds street car a brawl left conductor A G Pelger and Kellogg with cuts and a bad scalp wound. George Epertamins Raquet and another man were arrested after the fight disrupted service for about twenty minutes. Police and town officials rushed to control the chaotic scene as passengers fled the car.
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Tia
George Epertamins Raquet
A. G. Pelger
Kellogg
Felgers
Felger
Ragnet
Confucior
Felker
Wpert
Ant Raquet
Joy
Rheny
Kellogerin
Piisaenx
Delyer Fave Fim
Oiteus Genunds
Omearr Johnson
Petgen
Terry
Deghty
Ipeart
Haquet
Atregt
Treason Among Japs: Japan opposition views decried
Reports from Lausanne and Tokyo describe internal Japanese party rifts over U S policy. The United States State Department notes no near term developments and a Milwaukee interview with Taft affirms no war with Japan, urging continued peaceful relations.
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Milwaukee
Dung
Taft
Japan
United States
Krueger Under Investigation In Port Jayne Death Case
Robert Krueger of this city linked to the Woodburn piriir murder of Marshal Cray remains under investigation at the county level. Krueger says he arrived in Port Jayne around midnight last Thursday and spent the night at the palien lon. Captain Reicheiderferman says Krueger’s alibi will be checked as the case proceeds.
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Robert Krueger
Woodburn Piriir
Marshal Cray
Krueger
Jo tud-Gagetten
Port Jayne
Palien Lon
Reicheiderferrinanihere
Roma
Grine
Poultry and Pet Stock Members to Meet at Temple
Members of the Temple Poultry and Pet Stock association will hold an import meeting Thursday night at 8 o clock in the assembly room of the conet house. All menbers are urged to be present as no public announcement has been made after the recent show. The meeting aims to plan the coming county fair exhibition.
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Parlal
Walid
Eastog
Conet House
Nyger
Interoe
Trade School Convention Opens in Indianapolis
The first convention for trade schools opens in Indianapolis with representatives from many national associations employing skilled labor in attendance. Dr. G Dickey, president of Witona Technical Institute, presides as Vice President Fairbank speaks. Frank W. Gutsautis of Armour Institute delivers the keynote on Education of the Hand.
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Indianapolis
G Dickey
Witona Technical Lgiliule
Fairbank de
Frank W. Gutsautis
Armour Institute of Teehnnlay
Chicago
Evenins
Severe storm at Goshen and vicinity report
Goshen Indiana reports a severe storm this afternoon bringing heavy damage from hail and rain. The downpour caused flooding and high water, affecting several streets and properties in Goshen and surrounding areas.
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Goshen
Ind
Big New York Firm Seeks Receivers in Bankruptcy
New York June 10 Applications for receivers for Mulkii iron one of the citys largest structural steel makers were filed in federal court before Judge G Hal. An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed by McDonald Bostwick lawyers. Liabilities are about 6 500 100.
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New York
Mulkii Iron
Oridge
Dudge
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