Hoch Wins Temporary Stay On Death Row In Chicago
Chicago July 29 Johann Hoch bigamist and convicted wife murderer was reprieved by Gov. Denven after $1,100 was raised to appeal to the supreme court. Hoch, ready for execution, must live until August as pressure and fast fundraising delayed the gallows. Supporters including Mrs. May Wilson and Attorney Albert H. Thompson helped secure the funds and delay the death sentence. The governor’s reprieve came minutes before the scheduled execution as Hoch reacted with frantic gratitude and disbelief.
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Chicago
Johann Hoch
Denven
Supreme Court
Hoch
Healy
May Wilson
Garantie
Thorson
Mr .Thompson
Aitite
Denemr
Than Bon
Bus
Cuming Court
Puilathe
Agai Bait
Sheri Barte
Whitman
Little Bird Reports Mayor Holtzman in Atlantic City
A first person bird observer in Atlantic City notes Mayor Holtzman’s busy resort visit. The mayor conducts numerous beachside conferences away from reporters and plans new Indianapolis initiatives. The tale hints at interest from a commission merchant and ends with a playful voter appeal.
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Alanue City
Indianapolis
Holtamen
Indianapolls
Atlantic City
Holtzman
James Tl
Commission
Ihr Commission
Mic
Ike
Raid on Halstead Street gambling house prompts arrests
An 8 Halstead Street gambling house operated by James O Leary was raided by Chief Calling. Police smashed six oak and leather items, seized mahogany poker tables, and found private exchanges. Seven other gambling houses were raided with multiple arrests.
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Scripps-Mare Press
Absociati Shicauq
James O'Leary
Halstead At
Canaigney
Reid
Sick Dayton Man Treated In Bath Tub Therapy
Special dispatch from Cincinnati reports Nathan Feinberg of Dayton, suffering from a rare skin disease pemphigus. He is kept in a private hospital, undergoing experimental bath tub therapy with heated water, air cushions, and neck support as doctors seek relief. Feinberg, 21, arrived after a sudden rash and widespread pimples, a mystery illness with uncertain origin.
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Feinberg
Tub
Cincinnati
Nathan Feinberg
Dayton
Eany&ss Mrapa
Feinbere
Conntre
Koengsbere
Felsberg
Erm
Joyful uproar at Hoch over death watch in jail scene
The governor and crowd react as Hoch teeters on death watch, a wave of witnesses and reporters fill the jail area, and prayers mix with cheers. Hoch rails against fate then prays aloud requesting mercy while awaiting supreme court review.
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Goa
Deneen
Hoch
Wakden
Sony
Willie
Supreme Cone
Get on U S Payroll Careers in Three Countries
Government service calls for young men for postings in the United States and overseas. August exams schedule for positions including assistant superintendent, foreman of cutters, typewriter translator, and quartermaster roles in Port Rico Panama service. Applicants urged to appear August 10 and August 16 for various examinations.
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Vivid Service Commission
Nite Bhites
Porte Riess
Panathin
Ibaa
Avret Rodmen
Panama
Amatante Panmat
Long Auto Trip Record FromIndiana Crew
A detailed yet garbled report notes an autumn auto journey from Kidignapolis to Warkington, carried out by Hoyd and son of Indiananoligs, with KH Boyd of Wheeling and Harry smeht, ehinfedr. The vehicle a "Queen" registered PN miles, trip occurring in January.
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Hoyd and Son
Indiananoligs
Detroit
KH. Boyd
Wheeling
Wo Va
Harry 'Smeht
Kidignapolis
Warkington
Incomplete corporate names and investors listed for HL Chemical group
A garbled OCR listing multiple corporate and investor names appears to describe incorporations and stakeholders including HL Chemical and various individuals. The readable fragments suggest a page of business notices with names such as Wesevins, Te OW, Beatles, Morrison Hunt, and Abraham Renner, but the text is largely indecipherable.
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The
HL Chemical
Compa Wesevins
Tpstad
Kvestors
Te OW
Beatles
Twek
Boul Stostart
Morrison Hunt
Changes on the Wabash railroad appoints new superintendents
The Scripps-Howard press dispatch notes Sullivan in Penn Indiana named eastern division superintendent of the Wabash Railroad. He succeeds L J Ferriter who becomes superintendent of the middle division at Deempe Ferritar takes over as general superintendent, succeeding SH Cotter.
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Scripps- Rak Press Association
Sullivan
Une Eastern Pimien
de Wabash Rilnad
Penn
Ind
Hie
Heen Apmfinien
Vikinn
L. J Ferriter
Deempe
Ferritar
SH. Cotter
Gentral
Poisoned Wife While She Slept Says Mrs Gorman
Mrs Gorman claims Carlton Hab professed to poison his wife slowly for a month using foreign substances while she slept. She describes injections in the neck and wound washing, and disputes tetanus as the cause. She says he discussed no tetanus with doctors and believed he would be acquitted quickly.
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Mrs. Gorman
Carlton
New York
Frederick Carlton
Caron
Johann ‘Hoch
Valia
Out in the State Cennes Sees Fatal and Fateful Incidents
A series of incidents unfolds across towns as a town marshal is attacked by William Jones and may lose an eye, a farmer is seriously wounded by a gunshot near his barn, and emergency surgery follows. In Darlington, Benpies Banking directors plan action to recover missing funds from cashier Rowers. Central Normal College in Danville holds commencement with 11 graduates. In Charlottesville, Henry White breaks his leg after a fall from a swing.
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Ribing
Thoms
Overly
William Jones
Jones
Basil
Darlington
Benpies Banking Company
Tarry Hoe
Danville
Central Normal College
Man Charged After Woman Falls From Window
Rosa Sommers died after being hurled from a second story window during a dispute with Lem We Objest Sommers. Police describe a violent incident as bystanders report a struggle and the wife was pushed or fell during the altercation. A physician attended to Semmens and others as investigators pursue the motive and exact sequence of events.
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Rosa Sommers
Prat Sommers
Pheer
Ene
Nurs
Lewimer
Strattord
Alex Sommer
Heck
Sepa
Panos Cent
Baby Found Dead Special to The Sun
Fragmentary report mentions a baby found dead and an inquiry by Me and Mrs, with unclear details. Advertisement and notices from Newport Dye Works and machinery suppliers appear amid garbled text. Includes a weathered travel blurb for Lake Superior and Georgian Bay with promotional lines for Chicago steamship routes.
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Lake Superior
Georgian Bay
Chicago & Worth- Western
Duluth
Superior
Hancock
Hougston
Marquette
Munising
Saint Ste
W. B. Kovinkern
Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
The Maid the Moon and Mackinag
A shortened romance tale set around Huffaly involving a young business man and a girl with lustrous eyes. The narrative unfolds with dreamy observations and atmospheric scenes as a narrator and listener recall what was seen and heard in a secluded setting.
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Huffaly
Als Schantz
Gen Supt & BT
Detroit
For Your Health's Sake
A promotional note urges readers to value time spent healthily, claiming more coal value and greater happiness from physical improvement. It promises benefits in business and life with the same time and directs inquiries to D, & C, Navigation, Co, Dep. B, Detroit, Michigan.
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Alan
Navigation, Co
Detralt
Minh
Scott Back in Chicago and Miner Claims Big Fund
Walter Scott, termed a mining king from Brak Valley, reportedly travels from Calas to Chicago via New York. He claims major bank faults and a large fund tied to new machinery for his mine in Mi Valley. A California to New York tip is valued at $30,000 as chatter grows. Hartinsville reports a new German teacher in the local schools.
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Sutipps-Jurak Press
Walter Scott
Brak Valley
Calas
Chicage
Apn
New York
Mi Valley
Beott
California
Hartinsville
Je Otutt
Railroads Time Cards From Indianapolis Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary OCR of railroad time cards shows multiple stations and times with arrivals and departures. Entries include Belfate, Carlos, Vindomat, and Terre Bante, with morning and evening times such as 10:40 am, 4:66 pm, night shifts, and local accommodations. Details are incomplete and partially garbled, but indicate a railroad timetable snapshot.
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Indianapolis
Westion
Pam
Carlos
Ste Pam
Wash
Ree & Taulsifile
Hantilie
Thi
Great Central timetable fragment Indianapolis to destinations
Train schedule notes show routes from Indianapolis to Cincinnati Dayton Toledo and Detroit with departures from early morning to afternoon. Springfield Decatur and Tusugla accommodation trains listed with limited service and Sunday operation.
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Abindarat
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
NIAS
Dayton
Indianapoli
Toledo
Indianapolia
Detroit
Indianapolia Usb
Springfield
Decatur
Tusugla
Datty
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Loukk
Bariler
Means Rose
Little Bird
Anid J. O'Leary
U. S
Haltoy
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Abraham Renner
Robert J. Pearey
Wale Bam Pgi
Michel Gallagher
Ed Meyinh
Hoyt Roberts
Janeden Witte
Capita Lantiensehmelt
7BJW
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Smart Company
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Tetanus
Kpoure
Renoklyn
Cennes
Metarmick
Wort Wayne-Heary
Fria
Renidina
Erbe
Frida
Charlottesville
Henry White
Sommers
Newport Dye Works
Slassachusetts Ave
Milter Oil and Supply Co
D. & C. Coast Line
Mackinac
Scott
Sarapacs
Union Station
Ennsylvania Lines
St. Lewie
Nowerk
Altan
Tanita
Taatn Pactase
Madison
York Lugiel
Great Central
Minow St
Claypool
Pase Y Aidigeapslin
Traina
Dueege
Patane Amn
Roachdale
Crawfordaville
Lafeyaite & Chica
Michigan City
Monon
Leew RR
Toledo, Chi, & Mish Bs
Visa
Detroit & Co
Lig
City
Muh
Farts
West Market St
Invalida
Mit Met
W. H. Armstrong & CO
Meridian St
S T
Bet. Monument and LI
Gold Creek Mining
Er Ytors
Pennsylvania
Short Lines
Trip
Cape May
Philadelphia
Delaware River Bridge
W. W. Richardson
Pennsylvania Lines
Return
Nod
Ocean City
N. J
Sea Ite, N. J
Philadephia
Buffalo
Glen Summit
Wertfeld
Paewr
Bertermann
HJ. Rhel
New Orleans
Banworth & Laskey
State Life
Ls Lectien
Henry J. Ruder
Druggust
Michigan
Cor
Indiana
Gold Creek Mining Co
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