Citizens Demand Belt Line Track Elevation Plan
Citizens at two Belt Committee meetings demand immediate elevation of Belt tracks and all-around confirmation of adding tracks only with railroad funding. Critics accuse the Board of Public Works of rushing an agreement harming property values and delaying street cars along the Washington Street crossing. Local figures oppose new tracks without full railroad financial participation, and the council is unlikely to back the board’s haste.
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Coadel Committee On
Board of Public Works
Col
BM. A. Downing
Exetern
E. Washington
Irvington
M. J. Spencer
Lves
Washington St
Washington-rt
Julius Bamicsky
South-nide Improvement Club
James D. Borlarity
Tde
Hanly’s caustic reply to Richmond officials and a robbery case
Gov Hanly wrote a sharp letter in which he said he is not accountable to Sharon Jones and Charles Marratt for his conduct and accuses them of plotting against Supt. Alex Gorman. In Morgan county Willam Hadley is bound over to the grand jury for robbery after a wildflower sale and a hotel pocket theft with accomplice Sam Coffer. Coffer admitted initial theft but claimed liquor influence and unclear money fate. Hadley had $7 when searched.
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Sharon Jones
Charles Marratt
Richmond
Gov
Hanly
Alex Gormano
Messrs. Jones
Mar. Inte
Willam Hadley
Morgan County
Grand Jury
Hadley
W. Washington
Sam Coffer
Madley
Amay
Coffee
Iquor
Isy
Market prices show steady Thanksgiving demand
The market reports turkey at 15 cents a pound on foot with likely increases as Thanksgiving nears. Chickens nearly match turkeys in price, potatoes rising to 25 cents per peck retail and 75 cents per bushel wholesale. Michigan peaches arrive at 15 cents per basket, Florida oranges 80 to 40 cents a dozen, grapes fruit 10 to 12 cents each, nuts broadly available with hickory nuts 5 cents a quarter peck, walnuts 10 cents, pecans 38 cents a pound, English walnuts 2 cents a pound, chestnuts 16 cents a quart, and popcorn 1 cent a pound.
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Huexstera Ann Powrys
Turkey
Pure Food Show Opens at Yominizen Hall
The Industrial Exposition and Pure Food show at Yominizen hall draws growing crowds as exhibitors offer free samples prepared by experts. Visitors receive souvenirs and enjoy music by the Rounds ladies orchestra of New York, making it a pleasant hour or two with admission paid back in samples.
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Yominizen Hall
Rounds Ladies’ Orchestra
New York
Auice
Abow
Kissed Cousin Sparks Divorce Trial in Court
Mrs. Mabelle C. Hirts, suing A. C. Ifiatt for divorce, admits kissing her cousin Mr. Austin amid jealousy claims from her husband. She says relatives kissed when parting and that her husband accused her of infidelity after baby’s birth. He paid attention to other women and bought a ring for another woman. The testimony occurred before Judge Henry Clay Allen.
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Mabelle C. Hirts
A. C. Ifiatt
Juder Henry Clay Allen
Austin
Saloonkeeper Fined For Keeping Open After Hours
Kept open too late Kohoan Homer Karah testified in the city court Saturday that he entered Samuel Sapier’s saloon at 11:25 PM and found several men paying for a glass of liquor. Sapier’s defense claimed liquor was sold minutes before 11 and was moved to the rear room to be drunk. Police Judge Whallon ruled the law allows ten hours and fined Sapier $10 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kohoan Homer Karah
Gilice Court
Samuel Sapiier
Sin Roberts
Sapilor
Whallon
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts a speedy cold cure with laxative bromide and quinine. It claims Druggists refund money if not cured and cites E. W. Grove's signature on the lead. The copy mentions hardware items and Miller Ol and Supply Co. as suppliers.
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E. W. Grove
Remarkable Chinese Murder Tale Raises New York Case
A West Virginia woman Lucy Roseburg Sing claims she witnessed multiple Chinese crimes in New York including dismembered bodies sent in suitcases. She alleges a Boston find matches a New York murder, and that Chinese smugglers disposed of corpses this way.
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N. Y
Washington
Sirs
Goon Sing
New York
Witselty
Lucy Roseburg
Littleton
W. V
Sie
New York City
Wanng Goon
Stig
Thm Lee
Chinatown
Boston
West Virginia
Woman's Limbs Found in Suitcase Mystery
A suitcase containing the limbs of a woman believed to be a missing victim was found near the Charles River bridge on Friday. Officials note the remains resemble earlier torso fragments recovered from the same case, tying the discoveries to the ongoing Winthrow case mystery in Boston.
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Boston
Charleston Bridge
Elevator fall injures several in city building
A damaged report from a local elevator incident at 12 Thindesn Street states four family members were injured including Johanna Calvalledge and Anna Watts, with one death feared. The morning accident caused shock as responders attended the scene and authorities opened an investigation.
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Foriupspeak Press
ARSO
Si Persis
Famlly
Johanna Calvaledge
Proms Woltherst
Annin Ofmara
Indiana Crop Figures From Statewide Report
The Bigbee Bureau of Statistics reports state wide yields for 186 ts ax folinw. Wheat yield per acre 11 813 bushels, corn 9, oats 0 657. Total wheat 28,072,877 bushels, corn 00,959,489, oats 8,100,20. Wheat acreage 1,445, corn 4,14,415, oats 1,981,475. Ripley County led in wheat with 958,858 bushels. Renton County produced 4,564,515 bushels of corn and 2,449,158 bushels of oats. Ripley also had 55,079 tons of timothy hay.
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Bigbe Bureau of Statistic
St Oge
Ripley
Renton
Ripley County
Clever Trick Rider Minnie Kaupmaxn Enters Scene
A garbled report honors Minnie Kaupmaxn the trick rider, noting her daring display and performance amid blur and confusion. The piece references fear, eyes, and a dramatic event, but many words are unreadable, leaving a hazy portrait of the rider and her act.
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Minnie
Toa
General Markets Wheat Strength and Stock Uptick
Market notes show wheat price strength alongside stock uptick. Hog futures and corn opened mixed with May and December contracts referenced. several grain grade terms and price quotes appear, including mixed and white wheat, through-bill invoicing, and seller quotes.
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Stely
Noreetuber
Ste
Lerongh Billig
Ara
Suriddds Incident At Ve Presa Association
A tangled OCR reads like a local incident report involving multiple individuals including Layton, Glishaier, and Sst dette, with references to a house fire and pursuit scenes. The fragmentary text mentions Lee Swieband, a wife, and a back parish area, plus a Laventian Flac project and unclear names.
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Layton
Go Pacificing Go Goes 1060 Miles to Virginian Coast
A garbled wire service style dispatch describes a 1060 mile event near West Virginia and Band Ker with reference to the Virginian coast and Gulf of Mexico. The report mentions President health being excellent after inspecting West Virginia, and a mysterious message about a remarkable feat captured by a station, with scattered names and places including Adunva Brownean and Band Ker.
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Suripus Mta
Detogrighs
Ste Don
Virginig
Honevell
Mirwitt
Missane
Adunva
Toby
Chew
Sage
Blortchy
Gulf of Mixlen
West Virginia
Incomplete Incorporation List Mentioned Names and Banks
The snippet lists several incorporations and banking entities including Murdock and Otiar C. Mewismy, Carre Haute, John Bo Alkan, Charen Bank of Lyons with capital stock of 10 000, Bank of Yeoman with 100, and individuals Abraham Burkholder Thomas Kennard George Deeen. The fragmented text ends abruptly after names.
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Murdock
Otiar C. Mewismy
Young Met
Carre: Haute
John Bo Alkan
Charen Bank of Lyons
John Davidson
Alvina Hiley
Oliver B. Tousny
Bank of Yeoman
Yeoman
Abraham I. Burkholder
Thomas J. Kennard
George T. Deeen
Datto Ali Slain in Island War Amid Turmoil
Fragmentary report describes the death of Datto Ali during fighting on Mitubatias Island near Mindarian. Insurgents and forces clashed, with scattered casualties including several leaders and followers. Details are incomplete due to damaged text.
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Mitubatias
van Karprterdatt
Wilied
Anton
Tien
Wood
Lake Lhisinasi
Mindarian
Fitzgerald Matchups and Schedules in Erratic Bout Card
Readable fragments show Fitzgerald matched Mouniger Vadieeth and Calman in a chaotic card with various fighters listed. Gianati and Graney are named as referees or participants, with chaotic notes about weigh ins, times, and locations, including a Chicago reference and unclear bout outcomes.
Robbers at Windfall Hit Sixth Presbyterian Event
Burglars broke into a Windfall home by night using a sledge hammer to smash a door panel and steal valuables. At the same time the Sixth Presbyterian church hosted a surprise gathering for Mrs. J. B. Cox at 124 F, Tenth Street, Friday evening.
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Ecripps-Murag
Society of T Je
Sixth Presbyterian
Mra
Cox
Routine bar habit spans fifteen years in San Francisco
A Chronicle reader details a man who spends four hours daily at a bar with precise times. Over 15 years this adds up to about 21,000 hours, roughly 12½ days or nearly 2.9 years spent at the counter. The piece presents the quirky figure as a quaint vacation in a bustling city.
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Tye
Dinger
Oval
Tvs
San Francisco Chronicle
Vegetable and Fruit Prices in Market Listing
A fragmented market page lists vegetables and fruits with prices in per dozen, per bushel, and per box terms. Items include lettuce, radishes, onions, beans, peppers, cabbage, celery, peaches, bananas, and specialty goods, with numerous OCR errors and inconsistent spellings.
Friday Unlucky No More for Whaleship Hillman
Bedford Standard notes the whaleship Hillman arrived with 3000 barrels of whale oil 3760 barrels of permit oil and 61000 pounds of tone on board after sailing from port on a Friday. The piece suggests Friday may not be unlucky and references prior coincidences all tied to Friday.
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Hillman
Tade
Manny
Bedford
Cattle and Sheep Market Report From Indianapolis and St Louis
The market was mixed with cattle prices showing strength in parts yet ending near weekly lows. Demand remained active with most sales between 75 and 8000 pounds and feeders and cows in softer ranges. Sheep trade was quiet due to light supplies, with lambs and yearlings trading at lower quotes and overall market tone cautious.
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Jaenych
Chicago Live Stock Prices Reported October
Reading shows cattle receipts and prices for various classes including beef cattle canners and Texans, with hogs firm to higher and sheep showing steady to firm values. Numerous figures indicate market activity at CHICAGA on October 9 with mixed lots and brand helpers noted.
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Chicago
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Hurtzmann Pianos
Pearson’s Piano House
Steinway Representative
N. Penn
Exchange Department
Hazelton
Bourne & Co
Royal
Fischer
Light @ Co
Regent
Shoninger
Pure Food Show
Samuel Saptier
Miller Ol and Supply Co
Cincinnati
Indiana
Cosco de A
Ateuay
Mts Bae
Stock Exchange
SMITH
East Buffalo
James Layton
ELK
Hart
Datto Ali
Temptation
Nina
Howey
Denny Dati
Ettyges
Bneune
Ivathier
Fitzgerald
Mouniger
Tie
Calman
Ate Gress Receupta
Odie Cyled Gianati
Etdie Graney
Itnlérs
Chivago
Sid
Buttheg Netena
Ull Me
Dopuriut
Streights
Calfornia Teniens
Graves
California
Terestens
Torch Poibenetoaas
Coal and Coke
Iuy
Hlossburg
Jankson
Ono
Kanawha
Pittaiurg
Raymond
Winkirede
Brazil
Slack
Pittsburg
Stark
Stack
Cannellsville
Kcra Fe Ooo
Seleka Wawart
AGG
Rottee—Creamery
Shoursia
Iyiete
Aevord
Ipc
Sim Dalaivs
Yim Americas
Lyize
Wey Visti
Woyork
Asia
Uallerat
Fintuthin Creamery
Isey
Taney
Cowis
ST. Louis
Atviady
Wwe
Strady
Nattvee
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