Lorimer Lawyer Rebuked In Senate Probe Tactics
Washington reports detail a tense Senate investigation into Lorimer by Baxward O Phillips of the Chicago Tribune. Witnesses recount visits to legislators linked to the White story and questioned attempts to obtain testimony while arguing over alleged fish bits and connections in Rushville and Sudson Bay.
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Washington
Aug
Charles A. White
Senate
Lorimer
Baxward O. Phillips
Chiease Tribune
Zariong
Grate
Tribune
Foster
Rushville
Phillips
Anecy
the Tribune
Chipperfield
Sudson Bay
Dillingham
Maneey
Charles E. Lake
Haneey
The
Hanees Sal
Hanees
Marble
Vanecy
Democrats Caucus On Free List Bill Confused Text
A garbled passage describes a Democrats caucus debating a free list bill. The report references the meeting, a principal question, and references to a policy proposal amid unclear from a cited source. No clear names or locations are readable.
President Simon 10 Fight Hard for Deb Porteau Prince
Aug 1 in Porteau Prince reports of an unfounded claim that President Simon embarked. The government vows city defense as fears rise of revolutions. ships from various nations reportedly near. Gabrail Sylvain named prefect of police succeeding Ferdinand amid intrigue with General Firm in. Incendiary attempts thwarted by military patrol under Sylvain.
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Firmin
Legation
Sylvain
Modest Allentown Woman Fights Blood Poisoning After Dog Bite
Allentown woman Mille Voseck, famed as the most modest resident, was bitten on the left leg by a dog on July 4. She rejected medical help, treated at home, then rushed to a city hospital where blood poisoning developed from the bite. Her condition is serious.
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Allentown
Mille Voseck
Insurance Litigation Seizes Ameri an Bankers Assurances
In St Louis a receivership suit seeks to appoint a receiver for the American Bankers Assurances Co and to bar officers Harry Mihutey A C Svindon and Fo Jonesy from acting further. The action, led by stockholders owning 13 000 shares, centers on legality of removals and election disputes involving Christensen and Dover officials amid insurgent opposition and state law questions in Delaware and Missouri.
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Lawiwl Heme Less Dover Yeh
Tax Subsection Notes Across State Corporation Levies
A garbled report outlines how various states tax corporate income with percentages such as 24 percent and 7 percent. It references Michigan and Wisconsin revenue shares and hints at differing rates and apportionment rules. The piece mentions the commissioner and a department, plus legalities around tax collection.
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Miateau
Siateg Tazeg Enmie Fron
Pepo
Fea
Tvhans Ps
Ulineis
Fao Michigan Tie
Reyvenue
Corporation
Flue Golfuarad
Inelf
Mic
Wisconsin
Phs
Noel Peta
Michigen
Wilsonsin
Vince
Abe Commission of Crypt Sr Et
Judeiab de Ion
Pondain Na Fiat
Edwin A Abbey Noted Painter Near Death
Noted painter Edwin A Abbey is reported near death. The article notes his struggle with illness and mentions his wife and American poet friends in a tentative account of his condition.
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Edwin A. Abbey
Dead man revived after four hours in coma
David Ewing a New Orleans businessman was pronounced dead by physicians in Jackson on August 1. After four hours in a state of coma his life rekindled and he gradually recovered. He had come to Jackson for a relative's funeral and fell ill.
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Jackson
Aliss
David Ewing
New Orleans
Flowers
Sewing
Shonts Greets Wife Upon New York Harbor Return
Theodore P. Shonts president of the Interborough company, rode a revenue cutter into New York Harbor to meet his Europe returning family. The party included Mrs. Shonts and daughters the Duchess de Chaulnes and Miss Marguerite Shonts and infant Duke de Chaulnes. Mrs Shonts denied reports of a separation, stating the matter was already denied by her attorney.
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New York
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Company
Europe
Liquor Legislation Debate Roils Texas Legislature
Austin experts report the Texas legislature faces a heated clash over liquor policy as Governor and lawmakers push for regulated measures while a broad bloc leans toward prohibition. A recent statewide vote on liquor status adds to the dispute and shapes ongoing deliberations.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Calquitt
Leange
Renate
Ube “Wetat
Standard Oil Plans Reorganization and Share Distribution
The article discusses Standard Oil considering a reorganization via subsidiary issuance to distribute shares of the parent company. It notes a September possible public move with five shares of stock valued and fractional shares for certain distributions among three constituent corporations.
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Aneara
Lodax
Fle Dss Supreme Eauri
Wetsatka
Pls
Ostoeie
Connay
Gecin
Siaueag
Guia
Drops Grutches Flees After Shot In Fright
A garbled report from Viarrisenburg Virginia describes a shooting incident causing panic. Details are unreadable but indicate a child was involved and authorities investigated the strike while medical care was sought.
DAKGTA HOMESTEARERS RELIEF BILL PASSES
House committee on Indian affairs reports favorably on the Gurke bill for South Dakota settlers. The measure seeks relief for homesteaders with provisions affecting land and resources, moving toward potential passage in the next session.
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Dakgta Homestearers
Trip of Committee 7 1
Fragmentary OCR text indicates a report about a committee trip with unclear details. No clear names, places, or dates are readable. The readable portion suggests a routine or travel related item in a local column.
Fugitive Banker Surrenders in San Francisco After Embezzling large sum
Carey Manker, 63, former cashier of the Pearl bank, walked from a Waterfront lodging house and admitted embezzling 45000 dollars, saying he is starving. He claimed to have gambled away much of the funds and that the bank failed. He was taken to a city jail as officials traced his flight from 1908 onward through multiple cities.
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San Francisco
Carey A. Manker
Fame Bartmen
Pearl
Bank of Pearl
Manker
Portland
D. F. Allen
Pittsfield
Ill
Philadelphia
Hils
Eagle
Tincoln
Illinois Village
Laura
Chisens of
Carey Mantter
Samuel Moultrie
Than
Tha Bank
Tha Ehdrage
Wan
Dianker
Ft Wan
Warden Lemmon Resigns Amid Prisoner Abuse Allegations
Leavenworth Kan July 24 Frank H Lemmon deputy warden here tendered his resignation to the warden general to take effect at the close of business July 21 The action follows an Appeal to Reason series accusing him of prisoner cruelty and examiners from Washington reportedly reviewed the charges
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Leavenworth
Kan
Frank H. Lemmon
Paigen
Ickers Whem
Northeon Fe
Lemmon
Rascon
Edwand M Shepard Dies After Illness in New York Labor Leader
Edward Morse Shepard a famed New York lawyer and Democratic political figure died at his summer home in George, N.Y. from pneumonia. Born July 24, 1849 in New York City, he championed reform and prosecuted ballot stuffing cases on Ellis Island in 1892. He sought mayoral, governor, and U.S. Senate roles, shaping party politics though often unsuccessful.
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Take George
N.Y. Fury
Edward Mierse Shepard
New Fork
Mer
John McWane
Cones Island
Jie Kane
Tarminngs Aadte
da Tt
Powernor
Canehter
United Sates
Northwest Schools Return to Normal Course
Fragmented OCR text indicates Northwest schools moving back toward normal operations after disruptions. Names, dates, and locations are unclear due to garbled source, but the article references superintendents and local officials guiding the transition.
Fragmented railway notice near Quincy curbs broken call
Unclear OCR text reports a railway event at Quincy involving a broken call and passenger safety flagged by Cook and Myer Me. mentions Savils passengers and Troimath context with tracks and a broken incident, but details are obscured.
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Ohio
Quincy
Bradstreet and Dan Report On Business
Bradstreets Saturday notes subdued but improving sentiment for the future amid quiet midsummer trade. Dan's Weekly Review cites factors like the Canadian reciprocity bill and Morocco negotiations while reporting modest gains in iron and steel, rising blast furnace output, and growing demand for track and structural materials. Prices stay firm and buyers cautious, with uneven regional demand and continued slow home market activity.
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New York
Gradstreets
Dan's Weekly Review
Morocco
Interstate Commerce Commission
Spokane
Chiguze
Svith
Boston
Nomination Sent for United States Attorney in Chicago
Washington reports President Taft sent to the Senate the nomination of J. J. Wilkerton for United States attorney of the northern district of Illinois. The move follows his roles in Chicago as a department of justice official and comes amid prior linkage to Adewin W. Elme’s appointment in 1906.
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Washington
Senate
Yaftner
United Hiaiea
Hikola
Jawen
Wilkarson
United States
Flit Noais
Wiman T. Hay
Wilkertan
Taft
Wilkeraan
Adewin W. Elme
Wilkerton
Chicago
Department of Dua
Dix
Enna Hay
Wickersham
Canada to Fight Over the Reciprocity Treaty
Ottawa July 31 The Dominion Parliament war dissolved this afternoon and an election set for September 2. Nominations close September 14. The issue centers on reciprocity with the United States and whether the Liberal party can carry the measure in a new parliament. The current Commons stands 133 Liberals, 54 Conservatives and three independents.
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Ottawa
United States
Canada
Laurier
Leral
P Dominion
Liberal Party
Lac Vier
House of Commons
Des Moines rate case filed at Washington
An Iowa Des Moines rate case is filed alleging interstate commerce concerns and rate discrepancies across multiple states. The filing cites a recent credit environment and requests investigation into pricing practices affecting Des Moines and related corridors.
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Des Moines
Washington
Uniform wool duty reductions table from La Follette compromise bill
Washington notes the La Follette compromise bill's wool duty reductions with ad valorem rates. The table lists reductions by article class, including raw wool, woolen goods, yarns, cloth, blankets, carpets, and textile products, with many specific percentages and thresholds.
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Washington
Senate
Flere
Ethusageereee
Sas
Anand Seosta Metantags
Bame
Givsen Seins Uss
Aubusson
Axminster
Farmers Seek Court Ban on Rain Prayers in Florence
Florence South Carolina July 2 Farmers who hosted prayers for rain after a dry spell say the downpours damaged their cotton. Neighbors of Reverend A S Bloom want an injunction to stop future prayers. The plan was dropped after discussion. Moore family notes a relation to 4 year old corn grower Jerry Moore who shipped 228 bushels this year and met officials in Washington.
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Florence
S. C
Moore
Yerry" Moore
Washington
President Part
Nugent Asked to Tender Resignation in Political Row
Seagit Washington July 4 1920 James St Nugent chairman of the democratic state committees faces a formal demand for his resignation. A private dinner of politicians attended by 21 committee members led to sharp remarks about Col Wootton Willan and Governor Wilson. Nugent said his remarks were for the company present and not intended for broad publicity.
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Seagit
Tating
Col. Wootton Willan
James St. Nugent
Camuilites
Ninht
Nugent
Cgovernor
Wilson
Alain
Western Union Cash Toll Postponed in Court
Western Union and the Telegraph company faced years of legal dispute over incorporation in May. Louisiana, 698 dollars paid to the secretary of state for capitalization. The matter has lingered in court for years.
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Ten Movies
Westna Union Telegraph Company
Tewa
Jonah and the Whale Story Vouched For
Fragmented text refers to a Jonah and the Whale sermon or story, mentioning church figures and themes of preaching boldness and faith. The snippet references an Episcopal context with quotes about fear and mission and a farewell note to a person or location.
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