Tragic Fire Rips New Avelline Hotel Port Wayne
A devastating blaze at the New Avelline Hotel in Port Wayne on Sunday morning left at least 12 dead. Firefighters battled flames racing through the six story building as guests fled from windows and stairwells. the hotel’s interior was consumed in a smothering ruin, with many bodies removed charred and unrecognizable.
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Aveline
Port Wayne
Tad
de Cortining
Walph Piptins
Adios
RS. Johnson
Heceiy
Hliman to Riepor 10ane in Timon Confinement
Fragmentary text reports a public notice in Trenton about Timon and a party or event. It mentions home dining and expectations, with scattered references to Hart, Henntery ache, and Berths. Limited legible details leave the event and dates unclear.
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Timon
Trenton
Homie
Toosall
Henntery
Robbery at Shbyell. sale robbers loot items
Reported in a local paper, a robbery occurred near Shbyell on a Wednesday morning. About $200 in money and other valuables were taken, with some men allegedly molested. The Southern Express crew was said to have witnessed the event and suspicion fell on a nearby plane sighting.
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Shbyell
Tiluwi
Giller
Alee
Snowfall Reaches Jonesville and Cleveland Areas
Snow blankets Jonesville and Cleveland as residents report heavy flakes and slick roads. Weather officials warn of hazardous travel hours with drifting snow throughout Millen and surrounding towns.
Trapped by Flames at Four-Story Brick Home
A Sunday morning fire in a four story brick dwelling at 17 Humboldt Street killed six people and seriously injured four others. A brave rescue saved many more as police and firefighters battled flames racing through the building. The blaze damaged stairwells and trapped families, including a mother and eight children, with several perishing in the flames.
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Humboldt Stret
Broolden
Hird
Elite Nine
Haya Ratte
Afri
Ellidren
Bude
Carrie
Hanged for murder in Weldiy May Day 1908 trial
A garbled OCR record recalls a 1908 criminal case in Weldiy with execution or hanging implied. Mentions May 1 1908 and a Shansna on Weldiy, plus references to a trial and authorities. The legible fragments indicate a capital punishment context in a historical locality.
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Dartington
New
Godin
Bowties von Stoo
Aneliet
van Heeak
Aboudy
Ander
Democratic Appeal Sparks Debate Over Bryan Nomination
The lettered critique questions South Carolina Democrats about endorsing William Jennings Bryan’s renomination, urging delegates to express support or oppose him at the Denver convention. It notes regional figures, party divisions, and calls for unity or alternative candidacies amid ongoing political maneuvering.
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South
Caroli
Exeenbon
Pem
jMonhetel
Aleehany Treitihis
Bryan
Donver Covention
Denver
Tepibticans
Mryan
Shieleleford
Mbsadeh
Mdi
Mable
Mp Mott Weld
Cail Herm
Tyces Shavekelenand
Moses Himmiilion
Towa
Mitephis
Waeaw Sl
Woeeell
Mason
Adale
Tydina
Aghrook
Oliv
Inhall
Kentucky
McCntore
Penya
Ohio
Pene
Hunt
Abeer Bay
Mirtie
Bea
Maphy
Untitled text on political figures and events
Fragmented OCR passage references political figures and campaigns, indicating a debate on nominees, elections, and possible polling changes. It mentions parties, candidates, districts, and dates, with unclear specifics due to garbled text.
Unknown Tongue sect followers arraigned in Pike County Ga
Sensational report from Pike County Georgia details two followers of a movement centered on an “unknown tongue.” Authorities alleged money was raised for an orphan home and a large building, with grand jury action and claims of unusual behavior among adherents leading to arrests and relocations.
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Alarresd
Childeen Oniel
Vera
Mike County Grand Jury
Tie Grand Jury
Tomer Howe
Colmes
Rai
Maniger
Jovan Hallow
Stimnasbe
Fife
Notable Outlaw Capture Report From Copper HA Area
A fragmented copper region dispatch reports the capture of a notorious outlaw named Gide Talia Libeper Hatcher. It describes law officers pursuing and detaining the subject near a rural junction and hints at a broader suppression effort in the county.
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Ake
Nisar
Mite
Two Men Hanged for Lexington Murder Near 1900s Jail Yard
Ned and Brack Yoland were executed in Lexington jail yard for the February 26 murder of Mrs. Jenisor. The hanging occurred around 1 56 p m with crowds watching from rooftops and trees. Both men reportedly confessed to their prior story while facing death and died by strangulation within minutes.
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Lexington
Ned
Brack
Yoland
Paul Jenisor
Anne Ballows
Prete
Derrick
Connie
Tring
Cheek
Corgner
Tragic River Suicide Near Rome Georgia Aged Woman
A woman identified as Mrs Rebe Toole, of Rome Georgia, reportedly attempted to kill herself ten months after an alleged needle dose incident. She tied her arms before entering the Chattahoochee river and drowned Thursday, with authorities noting she may have feared legal consequences.
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Rebe Toole
Chetowah
Rome
Delayed hearing ends with police action at depot
A court hearing regarding a suspect in a bank depot incident led to police involvement at a depot. The narrative details a tense exchange, a stolen joke joke, and restoration of sight for a son, with the pasteboard destroyed after court action.
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