Republic Oil Company Hearings On End Says President
Dearest Miesqul, Et. Nighola, president of the Republic Oil Company, declared the result of the pending proceedings shows the Republic as a competitor to the Standard Oil Company. The Missouri division would have been turned over to Standard but for objections raised during the hearing. Testimony was given by Nichola Whiter Teagle of the export department for Standard Oil, and William S. Hoyer, formerly manager at St Louis for Republic Oil.
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Rioting in France Reported Near Nantes and Paris
Unclear OCR text notes rioting in France around Nantes and Paris during a Wednesday agitation near episcopal spaces. Police involvement referenced with terms indicating crowd unrest and security response.
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Orced
Atay
Nantes
Tlig
Spalace
Baris
American Peeress Ceremonies in London
The latest American peeress is Mrs. Hermione Schenle of Pittsburg Pennsylvania. She wed Lord Eilenborough in London on Wednesday. The ceremony featured a white velvet robe and a white veil.
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Eilenborough
Flermione
Bank Robber Sentenced in Daylight Capture
A bank robber named Joseph Si Kerns was captured during daylight near Jenesday and pleaded guilty in the Bor state court, receiving sentencing for the crime.
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Great Aril
Jenesday
Missouri university journalism recognized in new vote
A fragmented OCR item notes a Missouri university move involving journalism studies and a vote on a related program, mentioning Hartman, Deen, and refrigerator car business in a historical context. The readable fragments suggest a campus decision impacting a journalism department or program.
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Planing Al Pers He Al Taliron J
A fragmentary history notes planning activity and mentions names like Al Taliron J. The readable text hints at a planning event or discussion but provides few concrete details or context.
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al Taliron
Spreckels and the street franchise opposition tale
Testimony describes Rudolph Spreckels and his father's plan to block a street railway franchise in San Francisco. Attorney Ach pressed Spreckels about water rights, rail control, and a syndicate tied to bond issues. Ruef allegedly urged a bonds syndicate and a general strike to deter other bidders.
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Rudolph Spreeels
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Abraham Ruef
Spreckels
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Mystery Barrel Death Baffles Police Near Hazelton
In Hazelton to Ebensburg region a charred young woman’s body was found Tuesday on a mountain trail. A barrel frame, hat pieces, and a slipper were nearby while three barrel hoops lay under the body. Police suspect burning after burial and kerosene odor supports the theory. Identity remains unknown. investigators doubt the Hazelton native connection.
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Tourid
Montain
Hazelton
Ebergale
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Wife of Senator Dubois Attacks Mormonism in Speech
Mrs. Fred T. Dubois, wife of Idaho Senator Dubois, denounced Mormonism as a national curse in a Washington address on the impact of Mormonism on education. She contended that many U.S. senators owe their elections to Mormon influence and criticized Proctor and Hopkins over Smoot, concluding Mormon children in Utah and Idaho spit on the American flag.
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Fred T. Dubois
Idaho
the Waugh
Methodist, Episcopal Church
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
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Vermont
Flopkins
Ilinois
Utah
New York Meat Label Counterfeit Arrest Shocks Market
John Walker of New York, preparer of meat extracts, was arrested Monday by a secret service agent on charges of using counterfeit United States meat inspection labels on his beef extract. The case marks the first such arrest since the new labeling laws took effect. Harry Thaw trial slated before Justice Fitzgerald in New York on murder charges, following a Tuesday order.
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John
Walker
Secret Service
United ‘States
Tacey Thuwg
Harry’ Ie
Thaw
Fitzgerald
Jan
Stadford
White
Tuatioe
Newburger
Missouri farmer to be hanged in Texas county case
A Missouri farmer from the Parsons family of five faces execution in Texas county after Gov. Polk refused a respite. The article notes that the party was arraigned last fall and the sentence is set for next Friday, with the farm community awaiting the outcome.
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Bo Wangea
Joan ‘Hamilton
Missouri
Unclear Russo-Japanese Talks Prompt Cautious Outlook
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled note about rupture concerns in Russo-Japanese negotiations. It mentions an ex-congressman and an individual named Ocalan, with uncertain roles and dates. The readable parts suggest a cautious stance but no concrete outcomes or participants are clearly identifiable.
Mt Ayr banker Dunning found not guilty in Osceola fraud case
After a late night jury trial in Osceola, the Mt Ayr banker Dunning was found not guilty on fraudulent banking charges. Four additional indictments against Dunning at Mt Ayr are expected to be dismissed as evidence aligns with this case. Previously, Dunning was convicted and sentenced to three years, a ruling later reversed by the supreme court.
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Way Bunning
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Osceola
Ute
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Endowment Plan Aims to Boost Aged Ministers Fund
The Northwest Town Methodist conference endorses a plan to raise 60,000 for a superannuated ministers endowment in Webster City. It supplements the existing fund and annual church collections, with O. P. Miller of Rock Rapids elected general superintendent of the fundraising committee.
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Northwest Town
Webster City
O. P. Miller
Rock Rapids
Rare Steiner violin found in Des Moines pawn shop
George W. Kortright discovered a centuries old Jacobus Steiner violin hidden in a Des Moines pawn shop. The dirt covered instrument was cleaned and valued at about $800 by its owner after examination.
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Dubbus Steiner
Des Moines
George W., Kortright
Kortright
Jacobus Steiner
Mausoleum contract for W I Johnson in Tama county
A contract is closed to build an eight thousand dollar mausoleum for W I Johnson, a Tama county farmer. The Cre elan Doris design features heavy Corinthian pillars, granite exterior, white marble interior, and eight alcoves, touted as a premier regional structure.
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Gas escape leads to deaths at city saloon
In Dés Moines on Monday Mrs Zella Drake and J P Vandymart were found in the former Jangue saloon rooms after a gas leak from a stove. Mrs Drake, 42, and J P Vandymert, 28, were identified as involved in a prior drinking session. Authorities suspect gas from the lit stove overwhelmed them before escape.
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Zella
Drain
J. P. Vandymart
Dés Moines
Tlighbe
Nourse & Nassmussen
van Hymert
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Young Des Moines Suicide of Casey Lawyer
Crahtes McMullen, 23, a Casey, Iowa attorney and Drake University graduate, was found dead by hanging in a room at the Savery hotel Des Moines on Wednesday. He had been staying at the hotel two or three days and his friends are puzzled by the motive behind the tragedy.
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Tibuself i
Des Moines
Crahtes McMillen
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Drake University of Des Moines
Chance for Blydenburgh granted by State Supreme Court
Blydenburgh, serving for the murder of his wife, received a new chance at liberty as the State Supreme Court granted a rehearing. The court recently affirmed the lower court with two dissenters. He is the father of the girl who died recently, with two men from Ded Maines named by the grand jury as partly responsible.
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Fire destroys Lake Park News plant and three businesses
A fire at Sakts Park Saturday destroyed the Lake Park News plant and the Barmore drug store and Blair pool hall. Losses totaled 4600 to the News company, 37000 to Barmore, and 3000 to Blair, with insurance partly covering. Fire started in the pool hall and origin unknown. The buildings were nearly ruined before firefighters found the blaze. The News plans to install a new plant immediately and publish without missing an issue.
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Lake Park News
Barmore Drug Store
Blair Pool Hall
W. A. Barmore
Ilalr
Des Moines Jewel Find Highlights Local Crime and Oddities
Des Moines society woman Mrs Jintry West discovered jewelry worth 21000 hidden under a shelf in an aching closet amid theft suspicions. A $100 reward for the Rams, including her wedding ring, was offered. Ten years in prison was imposed on Fred Brannick for assault after pleading guilty to an old indictment. Other items note a retraction about the Gray Beards and reports of various crimes, indictments, and local misfortunes in Iowa towns.
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Jintry West
Rams
Fred Brannick
Anamosa
Brannick
Jane
New Hartford
Johnson
Minnesota
Debates on Spelling and Legislation in Senate and House
Fragmentary report covers debates on orthography standards, appropriations, and labor matters in Congress. Mentions Smoot seat challenge, President Roosevelt's and Transevel's messages, and varied bills including tax, inheritance, and public works. Senate mentions Morocco treaty and fishing regulations. House adjourns without new pay rise while approving 150,000 for mileage and 250,000 for food law enforcement.
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Duebbla
Thalia
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Ue Itouse
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Yabor
Secretary of the Interior
Ilotge
Hoss
William B. Bate
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