Deadlock in United States Senate stalls key vote
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a political impasse over a decisive Senate vote. References to Pennsylvania, commerce, and a general secretary figure appear amid garbled phrases.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
4
Senate amendment on primary voting and party ballots
A fragmented report describes a senate motion by Senator Girland approving an amendment to a bill relating to primary ballots and party alignment. The house debated substitution, the Oregon plan, and eventually passed the committee bill 83 to 21 with Democrats dissenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abi
Iltés
House
Wednéstoy Thornilng
Senate
Hays
Olxzo
Girland
Housa Bilwaa
Congress of the United States
Democrats
Oregon
Nelson Finishes Joe Gans in Lightweight Clash
In Colma arena San Pramle on Wednesday afternoon Nelson defeated Joe Gans in the twenty first round to claim the Lightweight championship. Gans faded after a brutal onslaught as Nelson pressed from the opening bell, leaving the veteran fighter badly marked and unable to rise before the ten count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Joe Gans
San Pramle
Gang
Gunn
Jlow
Dildie Smith
Wright Breaks All Records At Fort Meyer Flight
Orville Wright set a new aeroplane record near Washington D C at Fort Meyer. He circled the parade ground fifty eight times and remained aloft 67 minutes and 31 seconds. Speed noted at about 28 miles per hour as he planned a longer flight but landed due to motor trouble. He promised another attempt later that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Wright
Fort Meyer
Washinston D. C
Hiss
Hip Machine
Caelareid
Fragmentary crime note mentions a man assaulting his wife
A damaged OCR fragment reports a Wilmington man aged around 60 involved in a violent incident at home. It references an attack on his wife in bed and injuries to her head, with garbled names and unclear details including a husband named Andrew Johansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agesan
Dot
Andrew Johansen
Battle with burglars leaves Walter Auble severely wounded
Walter Auble of Los Angeles was shot during a desperate confrontation with two burglars he met on the attack. One suspect, Fred Horning, a chauffeur, fired but details remain unclear as the victim’s condition is described as probably fatal.
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Chieves
Pollag
Walter Auble
Los Angeles
Cal
Fred Horning
Lala
Trial details unfold in haunting testimony this week
The testimony centers on Dr. Rua and Dr. Austin with Abbie Worhan as key witness. A plan to kill Abbie Worhan's husband and a consent to self harm are alleged. Davis testified about an attempted murder plan but denied involvement with the death, while a clerk E Dayla identified as the man connected to the scheme.
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Lomés Trevar
Abbie Fit
United States Army
Fort Des Moines
Hla
Cuba
Dea Mounds
Omeha
Wweeka
Austin
Vito
Jco
Niu
Lata
Chis. E. Dayla
Tamly
Rustin
Davis
Fire claims many lives in Denver hotel blaze
A deadly fire on the Belmont Hotel third floor in Denver trapped nearly 100 guests. Dozens leapt from windows while others were lowered by ladders as officials suspect arson amid a spate of similar rooming-house fires. Patrick Treadwell, a German man from Cripple Creek, allegedly urged guests to jump from a roof to save them. Investigations point to incendiary origin, with weeks of related incidents under review.
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Denver
Cale
Belmont Lote
Patrick Treadwell
Cripple Creek
Rsid
Jenver
Balloon Jumper At Webster City Ends Fatal Tragedy
A hot air balloon accident near Webster City during a public event left one man dead and two injured. Responders found the jumper entangled in the harness and unable to detach before the balloon descended. The injured man remained hospitalized while witnesses described a chaotic scene at the fairgrounds.
Plowman Wind Contest at Roel Township Fair
A detailed report of a Farm Plowing Contest to be held in Roel township near Chornkee on September 12. Prize offerings include sweepstakes for best plowing, divisions for boys under 17 and younger entrants, plus a show and dinner. Aimed at a large crowd with local participants and officials in Chewana County.
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TW Ee
Roel Township
Chornkee
Cy Osie
Gang
Eddie
Bern
Hfa
Chereokee
Chewana
Fourth of July injuries cited in national tally
The journal of the American Medical Association reports 6164 casualties across the United States on the Fourth of July, with 163 deaths. The data highlight municipal firework prohibitions in Baltimore and Toledo and note prevention efforts in St Paul and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Journal of the American Medical Aasseration
United States
Baltimore
Toledo
Two Women Cleared in Star Tragedy Probe
Mia Morris and Mrs Mary Bayard face no will contest charges after detective chief Johnston recommends dropping Rupitves from justice in the Star tragedy. They await Sept 12 court appearance with no remaining charges and are under $1009 bail. investigation into Morris Ateln case continues.
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Mia
Morris Stain
Mary Bayard
Cage
Johnston
Poitier Magistraton
Morris Ateln
Westin Porter
Boudonville
Man Kills Two Near Minden Town. SuspectSurrenders
The report indicates Buck Cottongame and Kbntacktan KN4 OW Velend were in the Gont room at a96 Minden Street, Hamilton, when Arnett allegedly killed Hii Tastuniy. Both victims were natives of Schoon, Byeuthlea county. Edward Smoot was tied down four times at Munningsbore, Ky, by fejagnd tainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Cottongame
Minden
Binys Ayelind
Price Bulelde
Edward Smoot
Munningsbore
Tainty
Heydale
Death Shocks Residents in Minkenpolle Area
Fragmentary notes report a death in the Minkenpolle region linked to a non-specific incident. Warnings mention an injury caused by a person named Woisyy Ghd and a concussion to a Teraln, with unclear details and garbled names throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnenpolla
Willen
Gardyer
Corny
Minkenpolle
Walgoroux
Doe
Fragmentary death notice with garbled names and events
A damaged OCR passage describes a death event and police or prison context with references to a post incident chase, an engine truck, a crowd reaction, and a man named Frank. The text is largely incomprehensible, with many misspellings and missing details, but conveys a fatal incident and subsequent actions.
Divorce suit and multiple local incidents reported
A divorce petition is filed by Mes Uleicha of Mankon against Ailahand, alleging cruel treatment. Separate items note a fatal collapse at a Mason City federal building project, a hotel fire in Town City, and violent assaults with fatalities including a Chinese worker mob incident and a prominent local figure thrown from a vehicle.
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Uleicha
Mankon
Martie
Dropy Denil
Tali
Mm. I
Gromer
Maj. Cramat
Martin Gily
Gio Coot
Cnusy
Cramerty
Oharey
Federal
Mason City
Fragmented City Strike Shelters Amid Steel Blockade
A garbled report from the New City newspaper describes a sharp political conflict over a block on a major street near Boston. It mentions labor actions, protests by union officials, and a broad strike affecting workers from various trades. The piece hints at a larger struggle involving civic leaders and employers. Names and exact places are unclear due to OCR errors.
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John Lo White
KCAIG
Oywiaal
Rey
Sho Linton
Biethelis
Ui Crusty
Nadia
Uae
Qinnha
Mbna
Andyyss
Creowury
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