The Tramp Known as The King of Wanderers Dies
A long article recalls the life of a famed tramp called the king of wanderers. He traveled from Texas to California and beyond, surviving on alms and street fame, and told his tales to a writer who hoped to publish his travels. He died after a long roaming life, with little known about his birth or home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thouston
Tex
Haboes
Lottisville & “Nashville Railroad
Fe Omiati
Dorston
Othe
Aly
Miva
California
Leines
Bowie
Amd
Pennsylvania
Kheteer
Seek Boy Heir to $222{500 Ralph Burton Beck Disappeared
A Denver mother launches a nationwide search for her son Ralph Burton Beck who vanished August 20, 1909. Police report inconsistent sightings and families claim he was last seen near the Beck estate in St. Le. Authorities describe the case as a missing person inquiry with ongoing efforts to locate the boy and determine his fate.
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Ralph Burton Beck
Denver
Monkey
Kwir
Buek
Baek
Scientific poaching by motorized crews in Paris
Paris reports a highly organized poaching network using cars and specialized equipment to chase, trap, and transport protected wildlife. Poachers employ motorized nets and search for central markers while authorities pursue operations across districts. customs teams adapted vehicles to intercept the illicit activity.
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Paris
Cvedittre
Ec Customs
Poachers Net Large Haul of Rabbits and Partridges
A report notes 628 rabbits captured by poachers in a single night near Melim and a haul of 20 partridges. The text references concealed boxes with double bottoms used in the commercial operation.
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Melim
Camorrist Romance Ties Crime to Love Affair
Sept. 23 report notes the dispersal of camorra chiefs, helped by a Carabinieri officer who aided convictions in Viterbo. The officer quits police service to marry an American heiress after a court trial and the published photograph of the famous leader sparked a letter exchange with a Chicago businessman's daughter. The couple planned to marry in Chicago.
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Réme
Capeattui
Viterbo
T Ii
Chicago
Nan
Jim
Chiedee
War Against Standard Oil in Copenhagen Campaign
Reports from Copenhagen dated September 2 indicate hints of an early meeting among New Wedtan Swedish and Danish dealers to organize a limited campaign against the Standard Oil Company of America. Promised government assistance is cited as motive. a Copenhagen importer calls dealer signing extortionist and vows action if dealers have been harmed.
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Abd
Esas
Sarbindt
Orlon
Aly
America
Willin
Copenhagen
Wedtan
Petene
Staintard
Ameer
Apenkine
Ohe
Prevent Kidney Trouble With Dr Kilmer’s Remedy
A vintage advertisement urges readers to protect kidneys during winter by exercise, hydration, and a special herbal preparation. It touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy, promising relief from back pain, urinary issues, and rheumatism, and offers a free sample via mail.
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Hans Tt
Iyo
Imad
Blader
Wilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghai
Turkey Takes Up Shooting Witham See Elagkson Detected
Partial readable text mentions Turkey and a shooting matter, with references to New York and a Turkish embassy discussion. The fragment suggests a diplomatic adhere to state department action, noting dates or terms unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Elagkson
Cit Rapides
New York
A harmless way to darken the hair remedy advert
An ornate ad promotes a hair remedy called Witch's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy from Chemical Canary of New York. It claims to darken gray hair, improve scalp health, and restore vitality, promising refunds if results are not seen. The copy emphasizes gentle preparation and a money back guarantee.
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New York
S. S. Sig
SWIFT
Trial on Los Angeles Times bombing conspiracy begins
October 1 set for hearings in federal court on charges of complicity in the dynamiting plot tied to the ironworkers and union officials. McNamara brothers, James McNamara, Ortie McManigal, and other labor figures face indictments linked to a nationwide scheme to destroy non union contractor property and rail targets. Witnesses include Herbert S. Havkin, Frank M. Ryan, and other union leaders. government to present letters and records from the Ironworkers Association as proof of collusion across states.
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Tadisinapolis
Inu
BEE Tone
Albert BL Ander‘shu
Ovtober E
Martin Iron Workers
S. Angeles
Mimnber
James Bo O
San Quentin
California
Me@nay
International Association of Bridge and Stenetaral
Insheen
Ereerarez
Toho McNamara
Ironworkers’ Association
James J. McNamara
Ortie McManigal
Detroit
Los Angeles Times
Federal Grand Jury
Ironworkers” Association
Ove McManigal
McNamara
Herbert S. Havkin
Ils
Emit
Raci Prs
Wovernaert
Deistin
Aso
Frank M. Ryan
International Association of Brides
Herbert S. Hoekin
Sslynamitiog
TL Butler
al Hulls
Wnd
Michael le Vornoat Besteram
Phillip AL Conley
New Orleans
Ued
Aumieus
Joilat Acu Trettniet
Dy ‘Trades Cimeil
Californies
WL Penson
Detroit Federations
Ladyes
Clarence HL Dowd
Ero
Menlows
Hie Siepenters
Lidaapnelis
Iola
Charles W. Miller
Chirenee Nichol
Investiz
Dame fashion fatal to women kill themselves pace
Dr Mitrod Jones, a London nurse specialist, warned in Los Angeles that the intense competition among American women to keep up with fashion pace is nerve wracking and leads to ruin. He cited stress from striving to meet styled standards as more dangerous than malignant diseases.
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Los Anmos
Cal
Angelos Hiastien
Mitrod Jones
Lenmdou
America
Hy Jones
Kansans Drink Less Amid Liquor Tax Debate
A garbled report notes reduced alcohol consumption in Kansas with per capita figures and mentions Tennessee constitutional amendment efforts, Johnson City references, and legal actions led by Attorney General Soha B. Dawson. It references sourians and protests against manufactured liquor and tobacco-like products, urging actions for reform.
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Tennessee
Soha
Dawson
Aterney
Pruhthit
Sali Vt
Ant Wangaz
Market Report Mixed Prices on Hog Sheep and Wheat
Associated Press market report from Kansas City shows hog receipts around 4,100 with prices near 88.75, cattle futures lower, stockers and feeders around 40 to 70, cows higher around 44, wheat futures quoted No 2 at 9.12 per bushel and nearby contracts mixed with various bids. Receipts totals and price quotes indicate a cautious trading day across livestock and grain pits.
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Associated Press
Kapisas
Arobats Not Aviators Jules Vedrines Opinion
Jules Vedrines, after winning the aviation cup in Chicago, praises Americans as sportsmen and organizers but says they are not as united aviators as reg Taero. He notes aviation stature in America and comments on the morale around the sport. A Dayton buyer purchases Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for his son's cold, praising its value versus a doctor’s bill.
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Jules Vedrines
America
Paris
J. W. Copaand
Dayton
Ohio
Chamberlain’s
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REGGS
Niagara Falls
N.Y
State
Veseevart Iit Colutuigsion
Ramples Sddrees
Jresinal Chemical
Eaaore
MD. Ee
Smally
Silo Lawrence Street -Motor Car CO
Batsu
Starkweathers
ED Klein
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Ais
Schultz the Tailor
Parker
Waterman
Sterling
Boyles
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