DONE IN THE DAYLIGHT Woman Killed During an Auto Ride
A chaotic report covers a daylight fatality and a streetcar robbery. Three highwaymen abduct a messenger on Wentworth and Sixty third streets as a streetcar departs. One bystander is killed, another seriously injured. A separate note describes a guard and two military prisoners escaping Port Sheridan.
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Peovia
Mhienga
Wong Wis
Ap Cnest
Susie Simpson
Chietywo
Port Sheridan
Thomas N. Pf
Philip A. Schneider
Bernard Cowan
Campaign Talk Is Wasted In Peoria UK April 1
A city hall uproar in Peoria over a ballot error shows civil service questions were not on the ballot. Officials instead proposed a vote on a fire and police commission, a body the city already has. Representative Wolo Ate Roberts aided the probe that exposed the mistake.
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Peoria
Ecomelusion
Civil Service
Wolo Ate Roberts
Mysterious disappearance linked to river search efforts
Fragmentary text reports a search for a missing person after a drowning incident in a river. A faithful fox is described at the scene near a tree by the river bank as authorities and volunteers conduct a search, hoping for clues to the person’s whereabouts.
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Filevin
Bllernest Militzer
Lax
Phe Dep
Germautheran Sehoalteneher
Abandoned Railway Turned Into Farm Runway
Six miles of disused Wabash line between Slanaway and Fttingham, abandoned eight months ago for costly maintenance, is repurposed by local farmers into a gravity powered gondola handcar ride dubbed The Day light Limited with twenty riders at once.
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Minttleon
Phl
Slanaway
Fttingham
Wabash Railroad
Diaylight Limited
Saloon Keeper Sued for 10000 in Wayne County
Lewis Barth, claimant of the Wayne County Antisidean League, sues Robt Jackson, a saloon keeper in Md Showts, White County, for 10000 damages over alleged wrongdoing during a temperance election event that prevented Barth from delivering a temperance address.
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Rairield
Lewis Barth
Wayne County Antisidean League
SICO
Robif Jackson
MD Showts
White County
Barth
Jane Elfiaty Dies Near Berlin at Age 83
Jane Elfiaty, sister of Richard Yates, governor of Illinois, died near Berlin at eighty three. Her death marks a notable loss to the prominent Yates family and state leadership.
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Sprinfield
Ibh
Agri Moo
Mars
Jane Elfiaty
Berlin
Richard Yates
Lliuwis
Chinese writing and sacred waste paper practices
A compressed discussion on Chinese cultural reverence for written characters, noting that even advertisements are treated as sacred. It describes a ritual where waste paper is collected, kept in a receptacle, and periodically burned in a furnace, implying a respectful disposal of scrap writings. The passage hints at burning by Chinese in their own context.
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Confucius
Chinatown
United States
Society of Mon War Sher Club of the
New York Tribune
Sada
Diabolism in Florida Riot Kills Four Packers at Lake Tihtrney
News from April 10 reports a blaze at the Auhborn and Son packing house near Sanford Lake Tihtrney that killed Charles Whitehurst George Griffiths and Charles Snail and wounded others. A mob opened fire as workers fled, with ten escapes. locals sought attackers but none were found. Victims were recent Georgia arrivals rejected for employment, fueling a suspected motive tied to racial or job-based resentments.
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Tatoper
Pha
Charles Whitehurst
Gseorge Griffiths
Charles Snail
White Arminee
Lake Tihtrney
Sanford
Auhborn & Son
Castle Imuunes
Durie
Atte Fee
Georgia
Minister Squiers Daughter Wedding Attends Ceremony
Miss Goladus Suders, daughter of United States minister Otto Painaia and Minister Squiers, wed April in Ancou chapel. Colonel Goethats, Governor Blackburn, Consul General Shanklin, and many officials attended the ceremony despite Minister Squiers opposing the match.
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Panna
Goladus Suders
United States
Oto Painaia
Eferbert G. Squiers
Tieutemant Thu
Primaries in Pennsylvania Report and Party Notes
Philadelphia reports the Pennsylvania primary elections held April 1. Parties chose delegates to national and state conventions and nominated candidates for Congress and the legislature. Presidential candidate choice was not a Republican issue, with Wrox endorsed by the state convention. Democrats at issue split over instructions.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Congress
Wabes
DalzellL Beaten for Delegate in Wittsburg Primary
April votes produced a surprise as Rep. John Trait Elk loses the delegate race for the national convention. Putizell secures the congress nomination by a decisive nine vote majority.
Delaware Primary Signals Unanimous Delegation to Denver
Dover reports show Delaware primaries favor a unanimous delegation to Denver for the presidential nomination, backing Judge for the nominating ticket.
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Dover
Del
Garik
Delaware
Denver
Judge Diay
The Mares of Mohammed tale of breeding horses
The tale recounts how Mohammed tested mares by withholding water for three days then releasing them to race to a watering place. Five mares, returning to their masters, were selected as the pick of the stud and said to have produced the finest horse breed.
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Mohammed
Tive
Mohamed
His Clever Explanation
A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet shows a distressed dialogue about shoes left in a vestibule and suspects of robbers. The exchange features a wife speaking severely to a husband who remains dazed, with fragmented phrasing reflecting the era’s tabloid tone.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Prohibition Vote Sparks Tense Exchange in Philadelphia
The Washington Star reports a tense exchange in Philadelphia as a veteran asks to see the mint white, while Colonel Stillwell asserts a firm stand for prohibition and refuses any needless provocations. The scene underscores the era's political tensions.
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Philadelphia
Colonel Stillwell
Washington Star
Questionable remark by Paul Courter sparks dispute
Paul Louis Courter mutters during a tense exchange about a professor as he labels an unnamed critic with a string of insults. The remarks suggest a deeper clash over opinions and motives, reflecting a charged academic confrontation.
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Paul Louis Courter
de Jacobin
Efe
Lowden on Farming Defends Farmers Institutes
Washington speech by Congressman Frank Lowden praises farmers institutes as vital to agricultural progress. He argues modest funding aids investigation, overseas comparisons, and spread of improved techniques through agriculture and experiment stations. The debate notes support from Congressman Mann and opposition from some eastern lawmakers over the grant of up to 10,000 for foreign inquiry and institute coordination.
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Rmiere
Frank
Lowden
Tlinois
Farmers’ Institutes
Onericultural Department
Mike
Farmers’ Institute
New York
United States
Europe
Eureape
Perkins
Lowder
Chatirincai Po
TV Inr
Imics
Vrei Piliai
Justin
Justin Abeser
Bee Huter's Record in Western Pennsylvania
Gilbert Ma Sims of Denvewatl town ship Washington country elvims tine bettas dhe chamipion bee dimnter. Ma Sins hav Reem ninkiee nostudy since fifteen, first tree discovered. FOS bee trees in all. thirteen in Ollie con fa West Virginia. twenty-one in Brooke county. Adthopehl in his sixty sind vetr, Alon Sius deemed ten captured seven frees hist suanuer Thiladelphia Ree.
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Gilbert Ma Sims
Denvewatl Township
Washington
Pennsylvernia
Che Hee
Tas
Hlethas
Ollie Confa
West Virginia
Brooke County
West
Amie
Ponscamat Trend Signals Transcontinental Transport Route
Fragmentary report notes a new coaplarsized concept tied to a Guirine need and a Petmaitepec prain wave crossing an isthm from Coatzarncendenss on the Athiatic to Santa Crug on the Paeitbo. The route speeds up cargo and carries vast seeds. news mentions Sb. HG value, 2000 percent odds, and significant lengths.
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United States
Petmaitepec Prain
Santa Crug
Paeitbo
Vpartiania
Betrait News
Tribune
Picture Made by Lighting in Belfast Dog Found
Fragmentary report describes a dog sawn through in Belfast containing a photographic image of a deer and other items. The notice claims the photograph is clear and transmitted by lightning with timing and tree diameter details noted, though wording is highly garbled.
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Tidhogsiaya
Belfast
Tony
Fragmentary Tale of a Girl in Service
A garbled excerpt shows a girl three weeks with an artistic family. The mistress lectures about tea and dinner, praising proper potatoes, and a tense mood. The text is incomplete and dialogue hints at instruction and control within domestic service.
Fragmentary student note on chores and chess terms misread
A garbled OCR fragment shows a student plea to a teacher about completing tasks and mentions chess, with unclear names and instructions. The text resembles an unfinished note or classroom scribble.
Enduring Aim of Civic Art in Utility and Beauty
A Century view argues that utility and beauty should not be separate. Commonplace ugliness dulls taste and breeds indifference, while modern practice should make the whole house and public spaces beautiful. Seeing beauty widely, even in everyday objects, elevates perception and civic pride.
Londinium and Lutetia: Early notes on ancient Paris and London
The fragment outlines Londinium as a sizable town before Rome plus references by Pacitus calling it Londiniun. It notes Caesar's use of Lutetia for what became Paris and hints at Lutetia’s evolution from mud huts to a settled urban area, with Clovis later governing multiple sites.
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London
Pts
Lyndin Dake
Pacittus
Londiniun
Pais
Caesar
Clovis
Louduatis
Oder
Forger Charged After Wife’s Bank Fraud Trial
A husband recalls testing Dora’s finances by sending funds and a ring as a token, only to find she forged checks after he learned she had been managing a bank account. Dora was arrested for forgery and held at a police station while the case unfolds, with the husband recounting the dramatic sequence.
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Tia
Dora
Dave
Sid
Anuce
Dorn
Tro
Flo
Doral
Tatarhendk
Powis
Twais
Holmes
Daily Journals Delivery Service Announced
The Daily Journals announces citywide home delivery for a weekly fee of 10 to 1e a week, offering residents convenient access to the paper with doorstep delivery options across the city.
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Ami
Toon
Sehwasnen Escaped the Money Token Thelepeed
Frank Tennie
State Street
Pope
Werntworth Avenue
Florida
Minister Squiers
Martiglat Papama
Dalzelll
House of Representatives
Tower House of Congress
Department of Agriculture
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Morrill
Gale Triott
Lee Baefore
Republic
Potits
Celeste Viston
Amoeriennus
Industriyl
Popevess
Barner
Geo
Farner
Bat
Department of Aeviculture
Vhs Oroahien
Bart Viredier
Walter Richer
Farigs
James Wilcos
Tisati
Ty. Thintis
Baferute Genteman
Wwe
Congressman Mann
Alten
Maida
Chairaian
Celso
Eeetheim
Dart
Wyatt
Frank O. Lowden
Bee Huter
Dinstead
Rowmitne
Fogierrow
Paris
Ayer
G.c. Ae Ee ‘ Lowall
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Rakiosod
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Henry Dickson Company
Imogene Goultleigh
Galena St
California
Schlott
S. Galena Avenue
J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyer
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