Oklahoma City Capital Move Fallout and Session Adjournment
Governor Haskell faces fifteen days to sign or veto the capital bill as Oklahoma Legislature adjourns the special session. Debate centers on guaranteeing a free state capital in Oklahoma City. lawmakers fear party repercussions and the cost of relocating the capital.
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Haskell Han
Haskell
Wacker Kne
Oklahoma City
Fulham
Democratic Party
Evnate
Oklahoma
Ship Carload of Babies Through Chicago and NYC
A misread OCR item reports a carload of babies moved through Chicago to New York City and later to other locations. It mentions rescued infants, a Sisterhood of Charity in New York City, and reliance on district homes for these children amid unclear details and wording.
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Chicago
Vundike Howe
New Yous City
Esa Hille
Howscon
San Antonio
Sean Bourhern
Moore
Abe
New York
Ying Boeyital
Charity
New York City
Bae
Dietriet
Peung Ster
Gun bursts as ship fires during target practice
Reported aboard the armored cruiser Pennsylvania during target practice a gun burst occurred injuring none. Rear Admiral Mason requests congressional funding to cover the cost of replacing the damaged guns.
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Washington Ft
Craleer
Pennsylvania
Mason
Congress
Atlantic Storm Sweeps New York Harbor
A seventy mile an hour gale battered New York City causing injuries as high winds damaged barges and boats in the harbor. Frigid conditions followed a heavy snowstorm with reports of extreme cold across upstate areas.
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New York
Caverd Atense
Boy Fighter Kills Chum in Ring After quarrel
Philadelphia scene reports a juvenile prize fight ending in death. Rabondon Cosetti, a minor, killed Joseph Varallo after a challenge was accepted. They stripped to the waist as onlookers formed a ring, while Coroner Ford ordered Cosetti held without bail awaiting further inquiry.
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Philadelphia
Penne
Rabondon Cosetti
Ford
Joseph Varallo
End of Big Firms Capital Investment Raids Across States
Nationwide crackdown on bucket shops ends in Chicago and eight states. The Capital Investment Company, called the last bucket shop, was raided with 32 branches in Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Wisconsin Ohio and Missouri. Chicago Joliet and Aurora offices targeted along with 50 people detained. 16 held by police. Authorities say the firm controlled $000 million in loaned ware and did a $10,000 business.
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Chicago
Federe
Capital Investment Company
Covernment
United States
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Missouri
Charles Fpl le Woody
Bureau of Justice
Chicagy
Florida
Galle
Whitney Plans Pole Expedition From New Haven
Harry Whitney of New Haven announces a tentative start for next year if possible to pursue the South Pole mission. The project follows a telegram received after a Missouri trip and mentions Bartlett and others aiming for Coastland if funded. Whitney previously commanded the Housevalt on a pole voyage under Captain Meary.
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New Haven
Hierry Whitney
Hie
Tatemle
Posetile
South Pole
Ib & Teleerari
Whitney
New Orleana
Mercy
Misntesippi
Bartlett
Myself
Poe
Harte
Hoosevalt
Forth Pole
Captain Meary
Explosion traps 13 miners in Colorado shaft
An explosion near Lebver Colorado traps 13 miners in Shaft No 2 while rescuers battle to free them. The shaft sides were timbered and the blast hampered escape efforts as workers labor to reach the trapped men. The incident occurred about a mile from Lebver, with paralleled shafts Nos 1 and 2 separated by a wall. Emergency crews rush to scene as hopes for quick rescue waver.
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Denver
Colorado
Lebver
Reecutra
Stampede to Gold Field Rocks Australia Reef Discovery
In Western Australia a rich reef discovery near Tiriebane sparked a huge stampede with claims staked over thirty miles. Bull Finch mine owner Carter Doolittle refused 2,000,000 for the property amid the rush. A wireless message from Point Armuello reports the torpedo boat destroyer Paul Jones towed by Goliathborough near Los Angeles.
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Tiriebane
Australia
Victoria
Finch
Bull Finch
Carter Doolittle
Los Angeles
Cal
Point Armuello
Paul Jones
Golisborough
Faithful Devolution Secures Nurse Gertrude Rupp Legacy
In Atlantic City New Jersey a devoted nurse Gertrude Rupp received a $17,000 legacy from a wealthy patient. The benefactor remains unnamed.
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Attlantic City
N. J
Mies Gertrude Rupp
Mistletoe Danger to Trees in Christmas Decor
Mistletoe seen as a harmless decoration hides a parasitic threat to trees in its growing regions. Once a tree is infected, it will die as the parasite slowly grows. With neglect it can ruin entire trees, though it develops slowly before taking hold.
English Women Smoke Pipes In London Fashion
English women, tired of cigarettes, adopt larger pipes and cigars as a sign of status. The piece notes women carry a good-sized pipe, a gold card case, and a chain purse, favoring a bold smoking style over the smaller cigarette. A MallLondon report reflects changing tastes.
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Lonadon Mall
Remarkable 12-year-old Leicester cyclist with a two wheeled pedal bike
George Anstey, a crippled boy from Leicester, is described as one of the country's most remarkable cyclists. His legs are withered but he uses a two wheeled pedal machine provided by the Leicester Cripples' Guild. He rides face forward with a padded air bar and wooden clamps guiding and braking, showing complete control and rapid movement through streets.
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George Anstey
Leicester
England
Leicester Cripples’ Guild
Definition of haggravation in London Tit Lins
A quirky quotation from a London Tit Lins humor piece describes the height of haggravation as someone pretending to be dignified while attempting to pour tea from ear with a pair of clean gloves. The marginal joke plays on language and social pose in a casual street scene.
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Peet Street
London
Alaskan Luncheon Menu With Nome and Klondike Themed Dishes
An old luncheon menu highlights Alaskan regional items. Dishes include Abalone shell snacks, totem pole imagery, and a central vase display on an oval mahogany table. The spread features chowder, Skagway hash, Fairbanks nuggets, Tanana offerings, and Klondike goodies, all presented in a basketware setting. Plus mentions of Nome companions and native motifs.
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Sotepreral
Cite
Alessan Itdifane
Senthalibur
Yorora Climbers
Calmaon
Petatoes
Jullemner
Womans Nome Companion
Husband credits wife in reception remark
In a clipped exchange, Mr. Cum ror concedes he owes much to his wife. He jokes TV would not invite him to her receptions or musicales if not married to Ber.
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Mr. Cumror
Ber
Disqualified Brother in Amateur Guessing Contest
A participant formerly deemed a contender for the prize was ruled out as a professional, leaving his brother as the likely winner. The exchange notes government employment as a factor in disqualification.
Lightning Change. The Manager in a quick scene shift
A theater quick-change piece notes the Manager and Actor discussing fast character swaps during a performance of Love and Laobatera. The narrator claims to have played all three roles in one night when two other actors were unavailable.
Not All Together Dead at Exeter Conference
Mr Robert ilutier of Marborough England attended a poor law conference in Exeter when a delegate proposed replacing him due to his death. Amid laughter Mr Hutter declared he was alive and in good health and would remain on the central committee if desired by the conference.
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Robert Ilutier
Marborough
England
Exeter
Filutier
Wiltehire
Hutter
Birmingham
Hin Brosur
Aurthing
Hirminghan Mall
Counterfeit Currency Plot Near Walletree District
In a New York Tribune excerpt the Pourmes and associates in the Walletree district discuss circulating United States paper money and counterfeit disappearances. A broker prompts with a $10 note, asking who bears the portrait, and no one answers until Michael Jtiegua claims he can identify the note’s portrait.
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Pourmes
Walletree
United States
Michael Jtiegua
New York Tribune
Experimental Wizardry and Steamwork in a Murky Tale
A fragmentary device tutorial appears in the text, detailing a process about melting and shaping metal into a belt or tube, then forging it into a form. The narrator references a great wizard and a vent lady, with dramatic audience reactions as work proceeds in a furnace refashioning room.
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Dr Hirnw
Cortlandt
Thomas
Steve
Erryhods
Echoes of Munchaunen Balloon Travel Narrative
An absent minded traveler recounts a balloon journey toward Siberia. The machine soars a thousand feet high as wolves detect their presence and a desperate escape ensues. The London Globe presents the anecdote with restrained, vivid suspense.
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Siberia
London Globe
Largest of Whales Landed Off Port Arthur
The largest example of its kind in scientific records was captured recently near Port Arthur Texas. The 63 foot creature was estimated at about 300 years old. Captain Cole Plummer, mate of a US pilot boat, landed the monster in the shoals near the jetties. The crew of his vessel towed it ashore, displayed it for photos before it was cut up.
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Port Arthur
Tex
Cole Plummer
United States
McCk
Rat Bounty Sparks Laughs Amid Plague Fears
Merriment rises over a ten cent bounty reportedly offered by Beatie to curb rats while fearing bubonic plague. The joke centers on non residents of Seattle who might collect the bounty, with Tacoma Everett and other areas averted, yet the plan risks attracting more rats into Seattle’s pockets.
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Beatie
the Ledger
Tacoma
Everett
Nellingham
Han Tven
Seattle
Two Very Old Ladies
Two ancient women are named as possibly the world’s oldest. Frau Dutkievics, born February 7, 1791, lives in Mosem Prussia Poland and is said to be 125. Mariarasska, born May, is nine months older and worked in fields for almost a century. Her village is Harelako where she has never left. she recalls events from the start of the last century.
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Frau Dutkievics
Mariarasska
Mosem
Prucian
Poland
Iatter
Lisa
Harelako
Jhindee
Too Ardent Lower in Paris Prompts Fire Alarm Drama
An embroiderer named Potano in Paris faces a month in prison after an alleged arson scare drama. Returning from a concert she reportedly invited a local Roman, Ber Mance AB, to her home triggering a false fire alarm that drew fire engines and led to her arrest despite protests.
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Eorgetto Potano
Paria
Ilka
Ber Mance
Twaxisirata
Priaga
Fragmentary Bright Side passage with quirky dialogue
A cryptic fragment describes The Bright Side with Nebuchadnezzar and odd phrases as a character reflects in a lurching style. A chuckling humor appears while a strange aside hints at a surreal moment.
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Nebuchadnezzar
Kindly Intentions Map Tale of Tears and Husbands
A fragmentary dialogue shows a map loving tears and a debate with Miss Cayenne. The line about a kind husband who takes his wife through emotional play hints at a strained domestic theme, reflecting terse social exchanges and personal tensions.
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Miss Cayenne
Takes Himself Seriously Ntcola Teala at Hotel Dining Room
A New York press clipping describes Ntcola Teala dining in a hotel grand room. He sits openly visible, appearing studious and wholly absorbed, with a possible portfolio of papers to display during his meal and convey solemn profundity.
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New York
Holidays and state holiday observances across the U.S.
The text outlines which holidays are observed nationwide and which vary by state. It notes Washington birthday, Labor Day, and independence related dates. many states celebrate or omit specific holidays such as Memorial or Columbus day, with regional mentions including California Texas New Orleans and Louisiana.
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Washington
Florida
Georgia
Lavuisiena
States
Wedding Oak Planting Tradition Revived in Mulhausen
Princesa August Wilhelm wife of the kaleer's fourth hor line eet herself the task of reviving one of Germany oldest customs newly wedded couples plant a pair of oak saplings after the marriage ceremony in a park or roadside. Mulchaunen in Thuringia responds first with municipal officials guiding couples to plant on a new road near the town. The custom, begun by a former elector of Prussia after the 30 years war to repair ravage, was once used to require fruit trees before marriage.
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Princesa August Wilhelm
Germany
Mulchaunen
Thuringia
Prandenburg
Voning
Unnecessary Confenson Laughs at Birmingham Court
A Birmingham police court session sparked amusement when a nervous defendant, charged with shopbreaking years earlier, misread the proceedings. The dock officer’s antics and the defendant’s candid confession provoked laughter until a clearer understanding of the case emerged.
Libel suit highlights Grape Nuts predigested claim analysis
The Postum Cereal Co faces a libel suit over editorials claiming Grape Nuts and predigested foods can prevent appendicitis or avoid surgery. Expert testimony from Dr Thor Darlington and others supported that undigested or partly predigested foods affect digestion. The case argues that some cases heal without a knife and stresses careful food choices as preventive guidance.
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New York
Chicago
Mishawaka
Ind
Beily
Thor Darlington
N.Y
C. W. Post
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Senate
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Arente
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Harry Whitney
Leyden Coal Company
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