Sobbed Confession in Robbery Case at Local Shop
Aliar Pacing assigned work and shelter by AC. T. Sherman. Willand W. Strate, a printer, confessed stealing a mie genie watch charm and a diamond ring from his benefactor. Strain cried in police jail, saying he deserved penitentiary. The charm was found in a shop. officials plan continued examinations for positions in the area.
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AC. T. Sherman
Caste Printing Company
Willand W. Strate
Hig
Strain
Sherman
Lovers Cannot Fool Uncle Sam in Mail Parcels
A report from Indianapolis recalls how lovers mail costly trinkets with tiny bribes for third and fourth class postage, while clerks enforce postal rules. The piece notes penalties for improper letters, the handling of misaddressed or undelivered parcels, and an exception allowing a brief message from sender. It mentions recent arrests in Pendleton and a payment demand from the Anderson power company.
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Uncle Sam
Gome
Indianapolis
Amd
Mer Phandlee
Magnitude of Mutual Insurance in Farmers Grange
Statistica shows total valuation of 119679 dollars across Grange mutual companies. New York led with 98450 policies, Pennsylvania second with 3182009 in 3833 policies, Michigan third with 12 million in insurance. Michigan has 20 Grange firms with average cost nine cents and earnings one dollar. New York hosts about 186 farmers mutual companies, two strictly Grange, with some carriers up to 9 million and risks under 140.40. New Hampshire shows strong insurance presence. Low service cost and favorable farm risks make this form highly profitable for agriculture.
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Grange Mutual
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
New York State
New Harcoshire
Pretty Emma Grimm Seeks Justice After Night Assault
Emma Grimm an 18 year old girl from Williamstown describes a late night assault near Now- Lown creek by four men. Kispert led arrests, one escapee named Charles, and three others held on $2300 bail as Grimm appeals for swift, strict punishment.
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York
Emma Grimm
Lombardy St
Wiliam Furg
Now- Lown Creek
Kispert
Miss Grinm
Cooper Park
Miss Grimm
Shear Chutchey
Arrose
Charlee
Seetown Creek
Fred Ab
Youn Breitenalein
Anton Lourbacrl
Charles Korn
Ran
Tey Yoong
Colored Girl and Chink to Marry at State Fair
Fragmentary report from Chicago dated August 2 notes a colored girl and a Chinese man planning marriage at the state fair. The text is garbled but references a high dive and a public event during the fair, with unclear names and details remaining unreadable.
Easy Growth and Grape Nuts Cure a Stomach Ailment
A physician confirms a diet plan using Grape Nuts to aid a child with stomach and digestive issues. The boy, previously weak, improves within days after starting the pre digested cereal, moving toward a healthier, happier growth trajectory. The ad promotes Post Sugar as a healthier sweetness and recommends the Grape Nut product as part of a restorative regimen.
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Prineipad
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Nayire
Wellville
Eva Booth to Be Army's Commander
New York crowds expect Eva Booth to lead the Salvation Army in America as Eva Honth and others anticipate the official announcement. The plan foresees Booth taking charge of the American division, with Boyd Tucker handing over to a new commander and the army expanding its reach across the east to the west.
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Eva Booth
New York
Eva Honth
Salvation Army
Eva Roorh
Canute
Boyd
Tucker
Wil
Booth
Ming Sing
India
Lan Sal
Vallon
Wyok
Daya
Oregon
Senafie Hanna
Ari
Blind Boy Demonstrator Captivates Passersby at Party Fair
A blind boy demonstrated a writing method for the blind using a new system by Andre Merkin of Le Mans Wear Parks. Monae of Landon, in charge, aided as teachers and assistants described his astonishing fluency. The scene drew astonished observers who praised the method’s clarity and accessibility.
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Sears
Anguista
Andre Merkin
le Mans
Alisa Bly Monae
Landon
Hiss
Emleydt
Vieting Attier
Walter Chong
Cin
Brest
Belenix
Mitte
Agdre
Mrany
Aime Myers
Steered Boat to Safety in Unknown Incident
Fragmented report describes a person steering a boat to safety during a creak or crash. Names and specifics are garbled, but the action centers on guiding a vessel away from danger and preserving individuals onboard. No clear dates or locations could be determined from the legible text.
Political wager stirs race amid jail scene and outside interference
In a heated debate from Vandalia polls to the county jail, two colored politicians bet on a candidate. The bet adds tension as onlookers and a printer James Murphy face arrest after standing outside the jail with prisoners. The governor remains a focal point amid outside interference and regional political theater.
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James Murphy
Orange County
Newcomers Must Make All Advances in Mexican Communities
The article discusses how immigrants from the United States should approach Mexican communities, noting they risk ostracism if they fail to engage properly. It cites social etiquette from Midiam Calderon de la Barca and William Headen on how new arrivals must introduce themselves and prove trustworthy to gain sympathy and acceptance.
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Mexico
United States
Manana
Manus
Cheits
Great Vale
Midiam Calderon de la Barca
Spain
Smitty
Wm. Headen
Parola
Mon
Tiny dog wearing $1,300 collar in Saratoga
In Saratoga on Aug 26 Jas Lil Jan drusselfs litle dog appears elegant and aristocratic as it trots with an SLI collar. A Japanese spaniel with long hair and patchy coat is shown, held by Mine Russel who often photographs him and takes him on drives.
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Saratoga
Yue
Jas Lil Jan Drusselfs
Russel
Emma Will Kin Von Faints at Nakedness Shock
Emma Will Kin Von of Carbbria, Jb, fainted after viewing the Sporrotes and Abels nakedness, shocking St. Louis observers on August 3. The incident, reported by Scrince McRae Press Association, centers on a startling scene witnessed by Mrs. Kin Von.
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Emma
Scrince McRae Press Association
St. Louis
Emma Will Kinvon
Carbbria
Abels
Social Realm notes and travel ads fill crowded page
The clipping details social visits and events among the Fulwell, Preneel, Fannes, Hawery, Hymmotph, and Leathers families with gatherings at the fair, park luncheons, and a party for Miss Wath of Buffalo. Also advertised are travel deals to Colorado and California, a nurse’s teething syrup promotion, and train schedules for California and Denver trips via multiple routes.
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Corfeie
Noblesvilia
Hardwick
Miss Mors Wath
Buffalo
Rosy Bieta
Young Wife Injured in Back Bullet Wound at Bloomington Street
Mrs. Georgia Baker, recently married, suffers a back head wound at her home near Bloomington Street between Main and Capital Avenues. The shooter remains unknown as she sought relief from the injury in Washington Street. Rev. Morgan dies at his Ben Davis home and will be buried at Crown Hill Cemetery in a service Saturday. he was a long time member and pillar of the Methodist church.
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London Stums
Booth
Georgia Baker
Bloomington-st
Washington-st
Mnalx
Capital Ave
Morgan
Ben Davis
Crown BI
Aaturdly
Summer Outing Plans For Busy Workers
A reader urges workers to take short breaks for recreation, noting a water trip as the most affordable and enjoyable option. The letter stresses the value of a week or two away from monotonous labor to refresh mind and body, recommending a modest, self-contained trip.
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Dbratn
Eorkera
Themaelvea
Lepst
Weite To & A Schantz,g. PT
Mer S
Detroit
Death of Herman Heller Deaq Scripps correspondent
The report notes Herman Heller Deaq, longtime Scripps-Howard Berlin correspondent, died early Friday after a traffic accident. John Justus, a Black Missourian, was also mentioned as dying after a collision with a traction car at College Avenue and Thirty-eighth Street. both deaths occurred as the ambulance transported victims.
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Waa
Berlin
Scripps-MeRse
HEME
Herman Bretter
Scrippa-MeRae Proms Association
Aake Dawn
Ated
Tanianapoti & Logensport Traction Car
Ptruck
John Justus
Missourie
College-ave
Thirtys Eighth-St
Jeetus
Excursion Rates to Northern Resorts Announced
North-Western Line offers season tickets at gateways to Milwaukee Madison Waukesha Green Lake Devils Lake Goreblo Ashland Marquetta Superior Duluth St Paul Minneapolis and many lake resorts. Information and tickets via local agents. booklet available upon four stamps to W B Kniskern F M Northwestern Ry Chicago.
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Milwaukee
Madison
Waukesha
Green Lake
Devils Lake
Goreblo
Ashland
Marquetta Superior
Duluth
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Norwest
W. B Kniskern
F. M
W. Ry
Chicogy
Northwestern Linepromoted Travel to the Black Hills Region
Travel notices advertise Chicago to St Paul Minneapolis and Ne via the North Western Line with low round trip rates to Superior Duluth and to the Black Hills region. Through sleeping cars, parlor cars, and complete through service via Omaha. Tickets available from home agents or W A Kniskern in Chicago.
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California
Bixsuurl River
San Francisco
Fimllman Palace
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
Black Hills
Aworld
W. A Kniskern
Lis
Superior
Duluth
Bault Bre- Marie
Chicago Marquette
Breene
Vine Street
Cincinnati
Omaha
Chicago Council
North Western Line
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Alton
Shield
Con Oy
Blue Grass Creamery
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Wowhte
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Ind
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Senate
Washington
Mala
Spicen
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Bee Hive Trunk Factory
LE. Morrison & CO
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Terre Haute
Ank
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Danbury Hatco
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Tency
Amt
Allars
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Anderson
Tul
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Af Bidlanapona
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Patrona
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Muweil Heht and Power Company
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United Earth
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Ian
Lonely Road
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Tour
Scripps MeRaw
Yun Wingo
China
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Keane
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Hhemme
Reunion
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Associaton
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Tiny Dog
Mra
George Fulwell
Joan P
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Rom Hurene
Bertha Fannes
Riverside
Thorslay
Evin Hawery
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Sto Louis
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Chleaka
Albert Maraft
Benjamin Prather
Cayseu
Aid
Jon A. Poitelt
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Talone
Abcip
Ebert Robertson
Tome
Jol
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Terhurt Ashwrende
Cleveland
Ashbreck
Ldla Carnahan Leathers
Mina Kathryn M. Quinn
Blake and
New York-ats
Mra Winslow
Ivy Center
Colorado
Union Pacific & Northwest
Denver
Solarada
Pueblo
Nil Porta
Central States
Atlantic
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Cineipnati
Colon Pacific
Worth
Chipico
Weovil Hiver
Overland Limited
Lesa Thon
Juinerarien
Taj
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Pleers
Pried Corton
Chailie Yi
Ravd Caleoes
L. S$. Ayres
O. Sigan
Indiana Wall Paper Co
Virginia Alle, Es
Enter & Rosenbloom Co
Pensylvania St
Klepper Bird Store
Globes Gold Lab
Tas
Massachus Mali
Tven Prompt
MvaRun
Indiana
Tention
Hood
Hood’y Bsaregpariila
Lowell
Musa
Herman Heller
St. Paul-Minneap
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