Open door for fraud in public buildings inquiry
Washington July 2 government inquiry into public building fraud finds open access to contracts and weak controls. Hearings reveal inspector Ridder and others pushed for tighter oversight while admitting funds moved through committees. Officials cite 1904 and 1908 contributions. critics urge stricter accounting and reform.
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Wiilington
Meruan Illyder
Hieshemcurnese Mutta
State of
Ridder
Rommitee
William
Bryant
Holmant
Ryan
Chimi
Hue
Democratic
Leo
Chomon
Ravn
Bheekon
Washington
Howe
Ubuitan Upham
Emily
Treamiry
Knox
Brelie
Enmimeta
Toni
Amd
Wuiphaying
Arebikwen Taylors
Mir
Taylor
Asastint
Trowenry RO
Bailes
Connate
Lightning Fire Ravages Plant and Warehouse Losses
A major blaze swept through a hog company plant and nearby warehouse, damaging a building and its stock. Fire crews battled extended flames, preventing a larger explosion as gas lines and pipes fed the blaze. Reported losses included clothing, tools, and personal belongings of workers, with several residents evacuated and emergency responders citing hazardous conditions near the exposed fuel and oil storage areas.
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Pho
Hog Companys
Sigw
Tmick Fy
Hishening
Ansander Atari
Aery
Russinger S
Massister
Lotrick
Cleeteielty
Watt
Vetten
Manis Piepnieke
Wmiulderlig
Embera
Leon
Thi
Frokis
Toolol
Partuenin
Silva
Annette
Steyey
Astirtis
Moss
Roark
Dimitri
Cole
Quidanl
Kil Huliwou
Charles Griffin
Maanger Malballand Varlay
Ulloa
Atlantic City Tragedy Narrows Inquest On Drowning
A drowning incident near Atlantic City prompts an inquest inquiry. The incomplete report mentions a twelve year old named McCarren and a mother at home, with officials seeking details about the event and surrounding circumstances.
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Atlantic City
Nod
Daly Pr—Mae Paret
McCarren
Phia Gurl
Wintvay
Hu McCarren
Farle
Irak Cor Helplvan
Gal. Vant
Meath
Ecw
Unclear OCR item on clothing and weaving terms
Fragmentary text lists men shirts and yard measurements with names Colonia Jogloth and Imperial Wing elrth. Mentions 12 yards and mulerwerr at Wem yard in garbled form.
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Colonia Jogloth
Imperial Wing
Elrth
Mulerwerr
Wem Yard
Four Counties in a Whole Hunt Story Fragment
Fragmentary, OCR polluted account of a multi-county hunt, wolves and attackers, noting farmer losses and local resistance. Mentions Hoodoo figures, rifle fire, and a vigilante response in a wooded range. Names and places are garbled. the piece hints at a coordinated hunt and dangers from marauding wolves.
Remarkable Pioneer Woman Recalled Fort Wayne Roots
Ida Gees Ergu de Dodo recalls early Fort Wayne days and family roots including her travels from France to America. The account covers lives of Henderson and Mendyrin families, a wedding in 1843, and community reactions to attacks while describing local social life and enduring health.
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Ida Gees
Ergude
Dodo
Fort Wayne
Ata Family
Ali
Misoy
Irnuit
Josephoe
Chester Beldefer
G Doe Lang
Fred
Caltforata
Vaud
Troy
Humana
Vimar
Maigen
Chatksaul
Mris Henderson
Tor Wayne
Qld
Ely
Ter Filler
P Andler
Fouder
Manatrouk
Fenale
Stra
Tinletsen
Ohd Melunkin
Wediling
Prire
Pern
Bers
Eham
Mmnary
Honderwoa'y Ann
Karr
Mai Wiventé
Ine
Yoaye Alin
Liberty Atrort
Willy Misa
Margaret Diveris
Wendersin Tae
Corty
Ule
Tinuderson
Anaes
Siatera
Henderson Ean
Lidselty
Lwo
Rachel Campton Winherry
California Avenue
A. G. Tavenett
Dog Tax Delinquency Notices Issued in City
Authorities announced actions against dog tax delinquents led by Provost Howry Cigewann. The enforcements are to move ahead at various locations during the remainder of the week.
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Tanedy
Cmrt
Prasventor
Howry iCigewann
Debs Hits Out At Roosevelt In Milwaukee Speech
Debs attacks both Taft and Roosevelt as capitalistic leaders while praising working class ideals. He rails against campaign party lines, calling for a socialist program and denouncing the Republican and Democratic establishments as controlled by big capital.
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Milowaukee
Enallin
Deb
Taft
Roonewalt
Mark Roosevalt
Unclear fragmentary text on warrants and political figures
Fragmentary OCR text mentions warrants, names, and a senate, with indecipherable phrases and misplaced words making a coherent event unclear. No identifiable date, place, or person details are reliably extractable from the readable segments.
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Bryan
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Femmmsny Hal
Rominttfee
Rybert Eyylag
New Grima
W. F Blownhitt
John W.W. Cox
David B. Francia
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Porter
Mat Marie Nockard
Munn
Ans
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Jocomotive
Hazel M. Karine
Uiranea
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Davie Rendhiner
Laborer
Nannie IV
Kera
G. Carl Bowler
Llerk
Yaces
Winnipeg
Alfred T. Onkor
Winnipeg Real Statute Exchange
Hole
Faeea
Manitoba
Mr Onker Ia
Havn Min
Aml
Mra
Watlach Preaton
South Shields
England
Win Automobile
Gas Company
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Perealy
Aul Madras
Hine Perenk
Omadine
Aryoc Ae
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Fonlard
LE Yim
The
Rurode Dry Goods Co
North
Indiana Line
Derrs Spoess
Einkesd
Eubingi
Farmera
Wales
Calyon
Ioan
Daltare
Wan
Lang Seniek
Angeline Humbert
Swinneay
Kbal
Angelinn Henderson
Debs
Roosevelt
Jane
Republicat
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