Announcements and political notes in the Marshall Herald
A mix of notices and editorials discusses candidates for Circuit Judge Henry A. Neal Joseph E. Dyas and John H. Marshall under Republican primary rules. The column parodies taxation talk on tea and coffee and comments on Roosevelt and Lawson. It notes a proposed criminal information bill and Oklahoma statehood civic issues amid local chatter.
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Henry A. Neal
Charleston
Circuit Court
Sth
Joseph E. Dyas
Paris
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Fine Cod Painting by London Model Sparks Gallery Bargain
John William Chase recalls buying time to model a cod for a painting in Hammersmith London. A fishmonger refuses rent but finally sells the fish after a brief delay. The Corcoran Gallery later purchases the painting for a substantial sum.
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Hammersmith
London
Corcoran Art Gallery
Dshnenger
William M Chase
Delinestor
Wash of Oriental Rugs Destroys Materials Says Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune reports that buyers of oriental rugs may be misled by dealers who wash rugs with chloride of lime. The chemical treatment weakens wool and cotton, causes brittleness, and can destroy pile and warp, reducing value while producing an aged, attractive sheen.
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Chicago Tribune
The Thieves of Japan Stealing Shoes in Public Streets
An English traveler recalls astonishing Japanese thefts from sandals to watches. A thief slips lacquered clogs from women's feet by triggering irritation with a straw or wire, while a train pickpocket switches rings to avoid identification. A miser hides coins under a futon but thieves exploit the setup to take the hoard without waking him.
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Yokohama
Athenee
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Promises Spectacle at Seattle
The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens June 1 in Seattle with a $10 million outlay. Charles Dana Gibson hails it as the world’s most beautiful. Exhibits will feature Alaska’s resources, Pacific possessions, and a large forestry building used by Washington University students.
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Seattle
Charles Dana Gibson
Mount Rainier
United States
Lakes
Washington
Union
Washington University
Alaska
Pacific
Chicago
St Loui
Partners In Debts
A wry exchange highlights financial woes as a woman bemoans tooth pain while debt and bad luck shadow both her and a companion. He suggests seeing the dentist, but she owes him money too. Their anecdotes reflect shared hardship amid recurring vehicle trouble and storefront debts.
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New York Press
Honeyed Words In A Fractured Night Note
An odd, disjointed snippet shows dialogue about domestic life and affection with clipped phrases and garbled text. The piece references a wife, honey, and beeswax in a fragmentary exchange, paired with stray garbled lines resembling jittery newspaper text.
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New York Press
A Nautical Hamlet Dialog Urges Caution Over Self Harm
In a nautical vignette a steward and cook discuss despair and leaping into the sea. The steward laments life’s tears while the cook counsels caution, noting the ocean’s depth and pondering whether death would truly end grief. The piece reads like a period dialogue from Century Magazine.
Usher's Court Snooze Sparks Courtroom Stir
In a county court a long serving usher slept and snored during proceedings. The judge calmly addressed Usher Jones with a sharp remark about snoring, then the usher awoke and faced the moment with a stern response as court continuity was noted.
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Usher Jones
Jondiy
Without Imagination Newsnote Fragments From Atoner Night
Fragmented OCR text describes a tragic atmosphere with references to a passenger falling overboard and a tense scene aboard a steamer. The readable passages mention a river or sea voyage and a sense of danger, with stray phrases about speculation, gambling, and a quiet inquiry into events.
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Orcampincott
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John H. Marshall
Birth
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Ty Slaughter
Busi Ss Sim
Charley Ross
Amerita
Mr. Roosevelt
Dickinson
Taft
Hrgan
Republic
Thomas W Lawson
Lawson
Texas
Oklahoma
Sea States
William M. Chase
Oriental Rugs
the Thieves OF
Japan
Tokyo
Yokohan
Tommy
Walastti
Walt Tillii
Bays
Liz
Jones
Gene
Oxfords
Gibson Girl
OOTH
J. D. Shoemaker
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Panama
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Silas Elledge
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W. Bitarscott
Morgan
Hyays Free
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