Simmons Sudden Hero Of A New York City Street
In New York City on February 14 a New York City police officer named Simmons became an unlikely hero when a runaway milk wagon spooked by a horse teetered through busy Lizth avenue. Simmons leaped from a safe distance and rode the horse to a halt, calming the animal with a steady voice. The crowd cheered as the incident ended without injuries and Simmons earned newspaper attention for the daring, getting his name in the papers.
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New York
Simmons
Lizth-ave
Eighth-st
Simntons
Simmong
Pheos
Pheos Vexatian
Simmonz
Fire Department
Cove
Ruth
Bonaparte
Ute
Nellia
Misa
Billmora
No Seat No Fare Call on Manhattan Railway Reform
New York transit reform committee reports to the attorney general urging action on the Manhattan elevated railroad. The document calls for seating and shelter provisions for passengers, arguing the charter should guarantee a seat to every rider and otherwise shield them from fare disputes. Company officials deny knowledge of such charter sections and insist familiarity with the charter as written.
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New York
Pep
Weatens Citizens
Beni & Jeng
Cuneen
Manhatan Railway
Te Elevated Railroad
Ievateu Towni
Alte Buitt
Manhattan Company
Urot
Chill winds hinder those whose songs stay weak
A fragmentary reflection notes how few can follow summer southward while most endure winter’s bite. It suggests hardships and constraints trap many, with vague references to weather, personal cares, and obligations that bind people in place. The text reads like a weathered, incomplete meditation.
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Fesily
Fiona
Lovers In Childhood Married In Old Age
In Noblesville Indiana William Parker and Rosetta Dronberger wed after a long childhood romance. Sound Beach Connecticut recounts a dramatic tale of a man proposing to his wife to sell him to another, but the price set led to a heated dispute over affection and fortune.
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Noplesville
Ind
Willam J. Parker
Rosetta Dronberger
Cantleron
Gell
Sound Beach
Conn
Mira
Anna Dodge
Charing G. Quintard
Bian
Slater
Charley
Mra Dodge
Isha Ito
Did Washington Tell a Lie The Cherry Tree Legend Questioned
A late era discussion in Indianapolis gathers views from several ministers on whether the boyhood tale of George Washington confessing to a broken cherry tree and saying he could not tell a lie is true or a tradition. Opinions range from doubt to firm belief, with scholars and clergy weighing tradition against documented history.
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Doorgs
Washington
Waterlana
Tam
Father Qaviak
Rt. John
Renean
George
Una
Rabbi Measing
Jewiah Temple
Joshue
Alanafield
Meridian St. 2
Lawra Brown
Pail
Episcopal Church
Alan A. Philputt
Central Christian Church
Worth ¥. Tippy
Broadway
FL Church
The Blue Skirt Story of Jack and Jessie
Teante Gale and Jack Gale saga a couple facing ambition and longing Jessie joins a comic opera troupe to help them but tension grows over income and pride Jessie returns home to reveal she has resigned to stay with Jack, hoping for better days while the blue skirt hangs as a fragile symbol of hope and shared patience.
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Jeasia
Jack
Jossne
Jewse Ao
Youn
Jessie
Allen
Wolcen
Roger
Tack
Awful
Cole
Jack Nog
Jassie
Emul Pert
Sho
Sne
Varti
Rcne
Semsone
Thas Gsat
Tin
Ming
Warthlees
Jack Ia
Petter
T. Me
Buttons For Pills In Marion Pediatric Doctoring
A West Marion incident reports five young children acting as a medical team led by a girl acting as doctor. Each “patient” received bone or china pills made from buttons while drinking water. The playful treatment ended when one child became ill and a medical summons revealed a prescription error of multiple pills.
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Marion, C
Wm. Norra
West Marion
Littlefield Sulzer clash over statements in House debate
In Washington on Tuesday February 18 Maine’s Mr Littlefield accused New York’s Burnet of distorting his speech amid an anti trust debate. Sulzer replied Littlefield was not tall or gracious and blamed the public printer for the error. Littlefield ended by asserting Sulzer knew his charge was false in the record on the public fee.
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House of Representatives
Washington
House
Littlefield
Maine
Burnet
New York
Sulger
Mr. Littlefield
Mr. Sulzer
Mr. Littlefild
Danial Webster
Hoosierisms and Nightly News From Muncie Times
A composite local item notes John Will Pomeroy laid up after a nonsensical cold thought caused by light underwear. Miss Nancy Fouts refuses to pay an invoice from Charley Duran, preferring a carpet or chair later. The Silent Hoosier warns of smallpox risk and mosquitoes at the state institution. C F S Neal narrowly loses 4000 coverage after Lebanon fire, and Mr and Mrs Dea Topp announce a daughter born on a twelfth anniversary cluster. several family coincidences tied to the date.
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John Will Pomeroy
John Will
Non Howe
Than Diizgard
Amos Hosiog
Will
Nancy Fouts
Larkspur
Chaveley Duran
Quinnville
Charley
Todu
Dea Topp
Plarenca
Unionism hit as court blocks state printing mandate
Tennessee reports a Supreme Court ruling striking down a municipal printing union label requirement. Leaders planned a state printing union tax, while lawmakers sought rules to curb noncompliant printers. A Pulaski editor introduced penalties to protect workers, provoking broad opposition from trades unions across Nashville, Memphis, Chattanooga, and Knoxville.
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Myers
Barbera
Supreme Court
Romaine
Giles County
Pulaski Citizen
Trades-Uniqnlst
Promised Mother He Would Not Work On Train
In Kokomo Indiana on February 16 Raward Good a Vandalia employee was crushed between two train cars at Terre Haute He had promised his mother that he would not work on a train while she died A few weeks earlier his mother died and Good took a position with Vandalia
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Kokomo
Ind
Raward Good
Vandalia Employe
Terre Haute
Hig
Vandalla
Margathe In Upright tanoa and Baldwin' mention
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Margathe In Upright tanoa and Baldwin with unclear context, plus references to BUN Liners and prices. The readable bits include dates and product phrases but lack coherent narrative or verifiable entities.
Married 100 Soon Lebanon Woman Defies Divorce Court
Frances J. White of Lebanon, Indiana, faces contempt of court after marrying Richard White in January, despite a judge’s order last December that she could not remarry for two years following her divorce from John W. Carpenter. The case centers on breaching the court’s two year restraint.
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Lebanon
Ind
Stra
Frances J. White
John W. Carpenter
Iehard White
Amusements notes on Theaters and Performers
The piece reviews Park Empire and English vaudeville acts with notes on The smart act at Park and The Behemian burlesquers at Empire. It highlights performers such as Charles Warke Miss Hilda Spain and Ada Rehan in current engagements, plus upcoming productions and a Grand matinee appearance by Indian students.
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English
Society Notes Drift Through A Busy California Visit
The swirl of society reports Mr and Mrs W H Armateong left Tuesday for California. Miss Mary Wilson hosts high tea Tuesday afternoon on Central Ave. Miss Leora Marrett hosts a Brennecke dance at night honoring guest Miss Hufbaker of Ogden. The Raberte Park Church Woman's Foreign Missionary Society hosts a chicken dish supper Friday in the church parlors. Mr and Mrs Johe Mo Holliday plus Ming Holliday hosted a dancing party Tuesday night for Miss Anna Archbald of Baranton Pa. Mr and Mrs Warren D Oakes entertained at Abner Tuesday night for Miss Lucy Rose of New York. table decorated with red candies and American beauty roses. Mr and Mrs Harry Temperly entertained Tuesday for their thirteenth wedding anniversary with a reception and later a large gathering at Canis Argina in Upright. Pianos, slightly used, at Baldwins on the sixth and seventh pages of TRE Run Friday and Saturday. real estate to rent, exchange and for sale. also the For sale Mixcillaneous column offers profitable reading.
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Mia Leora Marrett
Brenneke
Wemeatley
Miss Hufbaker
Oaglenatl
Woman's Forsten Misionary Society
Raberte Park Church
Zire Johe Mo Holliday
Ming Holliday
Mies Anna Archbald
Baranton
Oarren D. Oakes
Abner
Lucy Rose
New York
Harry J1. Temperly
Temperly
Canis
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