O Brien refuses to toast flag at banquet
Chicago dispatch reports William D. O'Brien, postmaster at the Banquet of Contractors and Suppliers, at the Auditorium Hotel, refused to toast the flag symbol of liberty. He denounced labor delegates and urged support for national labor organizations while criticizing rights discussions.
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O'Brien
Chicago
William D. O'Brien
Auditorium Hotel
Lime Streets
Bey
Gompers
Elmer
Burglar Bends Silver Plunder in Pred 1 Beckman Home
A thief entered Pred 1 Beckman on Park Avenue around 59 minutes past Friday and twisted and bent valuable silverware worth about 500. The scene showed a careful intruder, with Mrs Beckman returning to a open door and damaged locks. The suspect is described as a slender man of above average height wearing a derby hat.
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Beckman
Bey
Redgaans
Daar
Daverugate
Tramps in Jail Alarm Residents at Wont Arkansas
In Wont Arkansas on December 12 detainees from the Dees gang caused a jail blaze and a fight with Constable Clark. The tramp group then escaped through a narrow window as vigilantes warn locals to shun the visitors.
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Hodges
Clark
Kim
Rothen
Wings Jack
Hospital case reveals monstrocity claim and wrong operation
An elderly patient, Truett, underwent an operat ion for a minor ailment at City hospital after suffering delusions. Doctors examined his case and found he had a different condition, later identified as intoxication from an unspecified agent, improving after admission.
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Hijet “Truett
Yrnehart
Nee Terlows
Denly Truehart
Police Demand 1800 More Officers Amid Crime Wave
Chicago police seek 1.60 addition to add 2.00 patrolmen total under budget plans as jail overflows and courts face judge shortages. Chief O Neill and city council press wider remedies with civil courts to handle criminal cases to curb rising crime. In New York, six day bicycle racers near finish with record 212 miles.
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Chicago
Pollus O'Neill
Gary
Polien
Nid
Tuiry
Circuit Court
Finiah
New York
Dee W
UW Asmarore
Tatinder Um Butler
Wallhane Ann
Unee
Evidek Anu Jacobson
Bevel Bhat
Loyal
Kees
Vriwrsu
Ana
Breton
Howler
Pleber
Keegan
Sioran
Barman UN Vraderstuyst
Goumulte
Fray Krebs
Guess
Boy with Real True Philosophy in Weird Game
A fragmentary account describes a chaotic scene where youths engage in a rough activity, with references to a boy named Syed and a coach named Levine. The text mentions a ball, seating, a dance of confusion, and a march toward an unclear end. The piece ends with implication of a stoppage and lingering tension.
Celery King advertised by Rochester dealer group
A fragmented advertorial note describes Celery King as a leading medicine with representatives from Bacon & Co and Mr F. Graney of Rochester. The piece highlights claims of healing cures, mentions window displays across the city, and references Nature's Cure as part of the promotional push.
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Graney
Routhester
Bacon & Co
Raiheen
THM
ELS
Atabuches
Alarm on Birth Decline Mentioned in Union Workman Note
An obscure, fragmented note from a George Ade circle cites alarm over declining birth numbers. The text mixes garbled phrases with references to unions, homes, and dates, suggesting a social concern discussed within a regional worker community. No clear names or places are readable due to extensive garbling.
Turbulent Energy Tests and Local Notices Across Regions
The fragmentary OCR text references tests of new fuel coal gas and mentions a mix of local notices, building permits, stock market briefs, and public notices. It includes names, places like Manila and East Buffalo, and several references to permits, stock listings, and community events, though details are largely obscured by garbled OCR.
Bottle after bottle cue eland nine pe trial in murder case
The testimony describes the accused Charles Newman drinking whisky with Mrs Newman, mother of the deceased, as she recounts how Newman repeatedly drank to excess. The account details how he would demand another drink and how the liquor affected his behavior during the incident.
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Charles Newman
Newman
Agnor
Urauke Tycesaanttr
Finish in sight sparks tense public clash
A fragmented report recalls a tense incident outside a school area where a crowd gathered as a safety board intervened after a loud collision. The wounded party received aid while authorities investigated the scene amid debris and confusion.
Toledo Woman Adopts Three Names in Quick Succession
A Toledo case records a woman using three names within minutes during divorce proceedings. Mrs Lydie Crue Wael appears in court facing a navaree petition filed by William Foraw and others. The divorce is granted, and the husband’s petition for support is noted. The accreted naming changes reflect the broader legal action and remarriage history.
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Lydie Crue
Wiliam
Manrae
Wooledek
Brisk City League Basketball Night Opens Weekend
Local city league games start Saturday night featuring Shortridge versus Vat C and Manual teeming school team. Crowds expect close contests as teams like Butter and the Manual squad clash after prelims amid a busy schedule with several matchups at Vac Witoriam and nearby venues.
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Shortridge
Abtac
Manual
Crawfond
Pritay
T. M.A
Sacha
Newt Tierlay
Todianapette
World Chronicle Ruptured by Scattered Fragments
A garbled OCR text fragment lists names and terms across varied topics, including people, places, and items like Weeder Macamara and Volare viet tag. The legible parts reflect scattered, perplexing names and phrases without a coherent event or narrative to summarize.
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Tadravedh
Antari
Husiz Natisie Gytit
Safe Candy and the Dexto Candies Claim
A distressed note describes Safe Candy made from a new digestible formula called Dexto Candies. It claims the product is perfectly edible and free of harm, while mentioning concerns about children consuming candy and potential health effects. The text references a cereal company and locations in Bartle Creek and Milto.
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Nemura
Cincinnati Live Stock and Toledo Grain Market Notes
The fragment references Cincinnati live stock and Toledo grain markets with mentions of tires, extra items, and various mixed entries. It lists items like 10 extra, 458 Hood Ge etal and tole entries, with unclear categories. Names and places are garbled, but the market context remains the focus.
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Cincinnati
Indianapolis Holiday Fruit Cake Feast Stirs City News
A garbled but readable fragment describes Indianapolis planning for a Christmas fruit cake feast. It mentions crowds, bakers, and city institutions preparing festive treats, with references to residents, eateries, and local events amid holiday chatter.
Markets Here and Across United States and Canada
Market notes from New York to Indianapolis, with stock prices, grain quotes, and railroad lists. Names of banks, distributors, and manufacturers appear amid price tables for cattle, wheat, and other commodities. Local and national figures reflect activity in securities, freight, and consumer goods across early 20th century markets.
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Howe
Oman
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Manila
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East Buffalo
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Sanday
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Cleveland
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London
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Reis Railroad
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Annival Truat Company
Citmax Ceffes
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Cunhe Brewis Company
Duniana
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Iodtovopelis Traction and Taranis Company
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Mfg. Co
Merchants’ National Bank
Newcastle Bridge Company
Welephone
Jeanone
People's Deposit Bank
T. Park Co
Will Pertitieer
Vaet Y Pease Cara
Naval Bank Traction
van Cong Hemshire
Iindianspos & Martinsville
Indianapolas
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