Nebraskan delegate shatters academy debate with bold challenge
Philadelphia April 2 A lively scene at the American Academy of Political and Social Science saw Fay M Hartley delegate from the Nebraska Farmers Association seize the floor for five minutes. She condemned the discussion as founded on wrong principles, urged representation for agricultural interests and warned the populace would soon awaken to demand change. Hartley, a University of Nebraska graduate and daughter of Professor K T Hartley, declared the need for common sense over expert delusions.
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Philadelphia
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Fay M. Hartley
Nebraska
Academy
Hartley
Lttle
Miss Hartter
Chia
Chicago Carpenters Strike Halts Big Building Projects
Chicago carpenters strike halts work on an estimated 800 buildings in Cook County. About 14 000 carpenters suspended operations, seeking a 6 cent hourly raise, threatening broader action if employers resist. Downtown Chicago, with skyscrapers under construction valued from 1 to 1 million dollars, faces the heaviest impact.
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Chicago
Oak County
Indictments in Florida Scandal Mend Federal Case
Indictments growing from the Florida Everglades investigation in the department of agriculture were returned today by the federal grand jury against C. G. Elliott, D Morehouse, Hoy J. Teele, and Rank BK Bingleton. The defendants are charged with approving or presenting false vouchers against the government. Elliott and Morehouse contend the charges and their dismissal arose from opposition to promoters.
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Washington
Florida Everglades
Department of Agriculture
Federal Grand Jury
C. G. Elliott
D Morehouse
Huy J. Teele
Rank BK. Bingleton
Elliott
Morehous
Department
Jan Promisers
Des Moines Commission Makes Radical Changes
Des Moines reports a sweeping overhaul of city offices by the new commission with changes across most departments. Only the city legal department retained former officials Stara Heuer Byers and Robert Kinnemaan while other offices saw turnover and new leadership.
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DES Moines Commission
Des Moines
City Legal Department
Stara
Heuer Byers
Robert Kinnemaan
Adel
Dod Macview
Bagless Bhi Ware
First Word Received From Robt F Scott
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Walliamton
New Beale Agail
Apt
Beal
Wea Nova
Gowland
Phe Comaneden
Antarctic
Wife Accuses Younger Sister in Divorced Suit
New York April 2 Mrs Viola V Todd living with sister Miss Nina Vivian sues for absolute divorce from James M Todd wealthy coal merchant. She names younger sister Ethel Vivian alleged to have met Todd clandestinely since 1908. Todd traveled for firm in Michigan. he previously had an office at 46 Broadway. Todd sued earlier in Ohio. Deposition by Joseph F Erdiets says Todd confessed love for Ethel and desire for divorce to marry her.
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New York
Viola V. Todd
Nina Vivian
Supreme Court
James M. ‘Todd
Misa Ethel Vivian
Calumet
Mich
Todd
Morriltown
N. J
Michiean
Broadway
Viola Vivian
Frat
Slater
Aloo
Joseph F
Erdiets
Erdiete
Vivian
Vielw
Erdieta
Ethel
Cilumet
Todds
Jim
Fisher
Yale
Robert Love Taylor Dies After Gallstone Operation
Washington reports the death of United States Senator Robert Love Taylor of Tennessee known as fiddling Bob after an operation for gallstones. He died at 9:40 p.m. Sunday with his wife and family at his side. Taylor, 61, long public figure from Happy Valley to Nashville, served in the House and Senate since 1907. He was survived by his widow, a son David, and three married daughters. Congress will adjourn early to honor him and committees will travel to Knoxville for his funeral.
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Washington
Robert Love Taylor
United States
Tennessee
O'Clovk
Onew
Knoxville
TKOU
Taylor
National
House of Representatives
Congress
Alfred A. Taylor
Cleveland
Democrat
Senate
Hines
David Taylor
Union Station
North Carolina
Renater Taylor
Preparing militia for campaign in Mexico
Washington on April 2 reports the National Guard and other states to be briefed for actual field service. The executive committee of the National Guard association visited Washington to discuss matters of mobilization and training.
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Mexico
Washington
National Chuan) Association
Wallington
Cigarettes, Fifty A Day, Causes Death
Mittaburgh April 2 A man died today at Denork from smoking too many cigarettes. Physicians cited tobacco as the cause. The deceased had begun smoking years ago and reportedly consumed about fifty cigarettes daily.
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Mittaburgh
Birnost Berrin
Mradkdowk
Barber
Denork
Man shoots wife then wounds self in unclear report
A chaotic OCR fragment describes a man shooting his wife and injuring himself with garbled names and places. The readable core mentions a Moore, a wife, and a violent event but lacks coherent details or a clear location or attribution.
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Tikode
Aebbeik Bang
Jobo Myo
Enokier Paki
Moore
Mia Moure
Siti
Duabind
Four Missing in Tulsa Explosion
An explosion at the Central Torpedo plant in Tiles Oklahoma today destroyed the facility and left four missing. Two workers named Shuster and an altered surname went to obtain explosives shortly before the blast. Remnants of clothing and fish heads nearby suggest possible fatalities, while two nearby boys fishing were unaccounted for.
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Okla
Central Torpedo Company
Shuster
Ijnebaugh
Boiler explosion kills brakeman near Tuscola
A freight train locomotive boiler exploded near Tuscola on March 20. Brakeman Alva Friddie was killed. Engineer Dr. Ferrow and Fireman W. Peters were seriously injured. The Cincinnati, Hamilton and Erie railroad operates the train.
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Tuscola
Alva Friddie
Fingineer
Ferrow
W. Peters
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Oe Railroad
Here Town
Frisco Voters Approve City Owns Telephone System
In San Francisco on April 1 a two to one vote approved municipal ownership of a telephone system as 76 000 voters weighed whether the board should try to nullify the Pacific and Home merger and whether a 6 000 000 bond election for acquiring the Home system should be called. The election was influenced by the initiative law favored by the local electrical workers union.
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San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Pacific and
Home Telephone Systems
Electrical Workers’ Union
Cost Of Protection AGA Or Fire Loss In South Dakota Towns
The state department of insurance nears completing its annual report listing premiums from foreign fire insurance companies within city limits. Of 154 cities, total premiums amount to 406,520, with large payments recorded at Pierre 16,597 and Sioux Falls 97,471 among others, reflecting fire protection costs across the state.
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Pierre
State Department of Insurance
Clites
Aberdean
Belle Mourche
Beresford
Hoville
Britton
Treokings
Canton
Centerville
Chamberlain
Deailwood
Dell Theplds
Elk Point
Fureka
Fort Pierre
Geddem
Gettysburg
Groton
Ciegory
Hot Springe
Howard
Huron
Lend
Lemmon
Madison
Milbank
Miller
Mitchell
Parkston
Philip
Matte
Rapid City
Redfeld
Sioux Ivalle
Sisacton
Spearfish
Sturaglin
Vermillion
Watertown
Webster
Yankton
Struck by Street Car in Rapids City Tragedy
Ida Edward Kulery of St Louis Catholic Church Rapids City was struck by a street car while driving a truck. He was hurled about 25 feet, suffering a fractured skull and three broken ribs in the incident.
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Hole
Ida Edward Kulery
St. Louis Catholic Church
Rapids City
Town Goes Wet and Bank Closes Doors in St Louis
In St Louis on April 1 the county voted wet granting licenses to saloons. Depositors rushed to withdraw funds from Elk City State Bank as its doors closed amid temperance pressure. Idaho county had been dry under lowa option law, with commissioners calling a second vote after two years to decide on continuing dry status amid bootlegging claims.
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St Louis
Father County
Elk City State Bank
Idaho County
Madero Government Readies Formidable Campaign
Washington reports the Madero government is preparing for a major clash with rebels in Monses as telegrams from Juan Ascona, Madero’s private secretary, say new reinforcements are being sent north toward a decisive victory. rebels are described as short of ammunition. London also reports Bank of England balance with £47000 bullion brought in.
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Washington
Madero
Monses
Juan Ascona
Brown Has But Small Following In Ohio
The report notes a limited support base for Brown in Ohio during a Republican state central committee meeting. The session began shortly after the meeting was convened, with only a small fraction of the 21 committee members present, leaving the chair and attendees to gauge internal alignment as the campaign moved forward.
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Brown
Ohio
Columbus
China
Lewis Opens Defense in the Fraud Case
A court session opens as the defense for Lewis begins in a fraud case. The jury is seated and prosecutors present the government’s evidence while the defendant seeks to counter the allegations and refute the claims amid 23 days of proceedings.
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Lewis
Mie
Covern
Senate Defeats New Pension Scheme in April Vote
Washington April 1 The Senate defeated the Bhierwood $1 a day pension bill by 2 to 44 and passed the general age and service pension measure 66 to 16. It would increase the pension roll by 10 million dollars annually for five years, with beneficiaries needing 90 days of service and monthly pensions from 13 to 30 dollars. The bill now goes to conference with the House, amid talk of a possible presidential veto.
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Washington
Senate
Benater Overman
Willian Aion Smith
Michigan
Union
South
Ware
Hebert
Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Mexico
House
Underwood Opens Debate on the New Wool Bill
Washington April 1 Chairman Underwood of the House Ways and Means Committee opened debate on the wool bill noting the tariff board cost the country 560 000 in three years and produced three unsatisfactory reports on wood pulp and paper wool and cotton Representative Heilly of Connecticut attacked Republican colleague Mr Hill accusing him of conflicts of interest as Norwalk Woolen Mills officer and his son as treasurer, calling it a pattern of party favoritism.
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Washington
Underwood
House
Ways and Means Committee
Tariff Board
Underwoo
Heilly
Connecticut
Reilly
Hil
Norwalk Woolen Mills Company
Hill
Republican Party
Ar, Reilly
Postmaster General extends postal savings to 1000 offices
Washington on April 1 reports Postmaster General Hitchcock designating 1000 fourth class postoffices to open postal savings bank branches on May 1. About 8000 offices now participate, all presidential. goal to add 1000 offices monthly until nearly all money-order offices join, creating a vast global savings network. A second item notes a Senate lottery to assign terms of five new senators from Arizona and New Mexico, with ballots indicating which term expires in 1913 1915 or 1917.
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Washington
Postimaster
Hitchcock
Postal Savings Bank
Savings Bank
Senate
Senate Chamber
Arizona
New Mexico
Ofcesa
Rock Island Weekly Permitted to Issue After Inquiry
Rock Island daily paper under federal inquiry appeared without sensational statements and was allowed to circulate. Editor John Looney did not vow to publish another attack on Mayor Lehriver. Post Office Inspector Hadsell, arriving from Chicago, continues federal inquiry as coroner and grand jury investigations resume. city remains quiet.
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Rock Island, I
Post Office
Rock Island
John Looney
Wood
H. M. Lehriver
Hadsell
Clty
Chicago
Grand Urien Pase
Elty
Senator Taylor in Critical Condition After Gallstone Surgery
Washington April 1 reports say Senator Taylor of Tennessee remains in critical condition following an operation for gall stones two days ago. Complications from delays in the procedure are noted.
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Washington
Senator Taylor
Tennessee
BluffS Educators Elect New Officers
Council Bluffs educators elected officers at their annual meeting for the ensuing year. W Fellowa of Denison was named president and chair of the executive committee, Clara Cowgill of Nedhak became county superintendent and vice president, Anna Rova of Cornell hulls was selected as vice president, Wy M Cilmmell of Carroll named city superintendent.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Predent
W. Fellowa
Denison
Clara Cowgill
Nedhak
Anna Rova
Cornell Hulls
Sevrbury
Wy M. Cilmmell
Carroll
Channel of Missouri Runs Clear After Flood Deluge
Local river channel shows improvement as water recedes from recent high levels. In Pierre and surrounding areas, the Missouri River flows clearer now, following several days of turbid conditions. Officials note ongoing flow adjustments and expect continued stabilization into April.
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Midsourh
Baby brain grafts headline shrouded in mystery
Baltimore March 80 A real estate broker William Huckner of Cincinnati underwent a radical brain transplant claimed as the first of its kind. Dr Marev Cushing performed a baby brain graft to revive the patient, using tissue from a newborn died in hospital, amid dramatic recovery claims and contested outcomes.
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Baltimore
William Huckner
Cincinnati
Johne Hopkine Hospital
Marevey Cushing
Permleelon
Huckner
Buchner
Buckner
Cushing
Mra. Buckner
Interest in Allen gang grows dim at Hillaville
Hillaville Virginia March 20 news from the North Carolina border says the Allen gang pursuit continues with another capture. Claude Swanson Allen, Floyd Allen son and Sidna Allen nephew, surrendered after a harsh tale of bread and water. Authorities suspect Livna Friel Allen and Wesley Edwards nearby despite his claim of separation.
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Hillaville
North Carolina
Allen
Claude Swanson Allen
Floyd
Sidna Allen
Claude
Pathfinding party routes east west highway plan
Bridgewater North Dakota March 40 The pathfinders auto tour from Mitchell to Sioux Falls reached this city with a warm reception they resume their journey this morning The nine member committee headed by J A Bliansky and G H Lea state engineer will select the official east west route The return trip to Mitchell will be by the north route along the Omaha railroad A Mitchell convention is set for April 2 to report findings and fix the official route
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Bridgewater
N. D
Alitchell
Sioux Falls
Comimstmitten
Mitchell
J. A. Bliansky
G. H. Lea
Omaha
Albany Senate Rejects Albany Legislative Report
The New Jersey Senate declined to receive the Albany Legislative Investigating committee report by a 23 to 4 vote. It names William Barnes Jr as Republican State Committee chairman and calls for removal of the mayor and the commissioner of public safety, with possible action against the Journal company led by Mr Karnes over alleged improper printing.
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Albany
N. J
Senate
Albany Legislative Investigating Committee
William Barnes, Jr
Republican State Committee
Sugar cage near end in trial over Oregon company
Unclear OCR text mentions March, United States district court, and a trial jury. Names and exact facts are unreadable, but indicates a legal proceeding connected to an American company and a potential criminal or civil issue.
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New York
Neots
Americin Supe Rethiodag Company
Orlinimiel Vhiwen
Shenaidds
All Quiet on Rock Island Seeks Wheels Removal Halt
Townspeople rally to prevent removal of wheels as local leaders attempt action. unclear text references Balihor Losey and Dave Tie with a paper issued. event described as a mayoral or town meeting concern about preventing project disruption.
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Rock Island
Hawk Behaial
Mawel BO
Rook
Inventor Theme Nar Kelison and Industrial Regeneration
The narrative chronicles Theme Nar Kelison born February 1, 1847 in Milan Erie County Ohio, detailing Dutch ancestry and early work ethic. It highlights his youth, self-taught chemistry, telegraphy training, and rise to master of several inventions including the quadruplex telegraph and phonograph. It notes years of struggle, persistent experimentation, and a claim of pioneering methods to reproduce sound, reflecting a biography of a remarkable inventor and his path to innovation.
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Themnar A. Kelison
Milan
Erie County
Ohio
Amerion
New York
Kdleen
Halldan
Balson
Malton
Peter Cooper: From Coachmaker to Founder of Cooper Union
Peter Cooper, born February 12 in New York, rose from coachmaker to founder of Cooper Union, funding a school for industrial workers. He built early machines, invented a cloth nap cutter, created a locomotive engine, and amassed wealth to endow Cooper Union, aiding 10,000 students.
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Peter Cooper
THE
Great Free School For Children
New York
John Jaco Astor
Tomedlows
Lenggry
Aioe
Toney
Woodwood
Bowrd Darhog
Meedey Cor
Bestiturion
Teehanies Shah
Isvs Kilkee
Peter
Hempstead
Igborere
Inil
Derer
Deker
Usinik
Odie
Elon
Arnold Bennett on a Faction Paper in London Fashion
Fragmented reminiscence by a former assistant editor at a London fashion paper. The piece contrasts the discipline free desk with a structured newsroom. Readers are treated to vivid portraits of editors secretaries designers models and the daily flow of proofs recipes and fashion notes.
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Arnold Bennett
Gildie
Mlk
JF. Gilder
Mir
Por Hett
London
Nigel
Nyitax
Normandie
Morning Post
Brekery
Phe
Bowie
Aires
Maelel
Tom Boca
Tilesties of Poogstaics in the Womitee Word
Fragmentary OCR text appears to mix garbled phrases and names including Abr, Clee, ames Hale, Grd pest, and Weetsih thu problem. It mentions a drink or food context and general references to problems and actions without clear events or dates. The readable fragments suggest a nonsensical historical note rather than a coherent news item.
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Poogstaics
Ida Tarbell on a Woman's Own Work and Daughters
The text urges women to guide their daughters by example rather than command. It stresses shaping one’s path from existing material and place, claiming originality grows from careful work with what is available rather than imitating others.
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Ansler
Aly
Royal romance between prince and princess in a tangled rumor
A fragmented text traces a rumored romance involving Germany's crown princess and a young successor. It recounts whispered meetings, titles, and a dramatic sequence of unnamed events, but the garbled OCR hides clear names and dates, leaving a hazy, sensational outline of a royal liaison.
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