Fire Drives North Hill Families From Park Avenue Flats
Three families H A Donaldson J H Wirsing and L D Snell were rendered homeless after a midnight blaze in a three story frame building at 117 and 117 1 2 Park avenue owned by J Q L Roberts. The fire gutted the attic and top floor. total loss estimated at 3000 to 8000 with household effects and furniture for the three families around 1000 to 5200. Firemen used chemicals and water pumps. occupants escaped with no injuries. Continuous story continued on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Donaldson
J. H. Wirsing
L. D. Sneil
Park Avenue
J. Q. L. Roberts
Wirsing
Snell
Donaldson
Joss
Losa
Believed Driver Fleeing After Crash Fails to Stop
A chaotic report describes a driver who allegedly caused a collision and then fled the scene, prompting police to pursue leads. The wordy passage blends multiple names and places, but the core event centers on the suspect's flight from the accident site and ongoing investigation.
Shirt sleeve slayer murders baby then roasts home
Detectives search Oak Park and nearby areas for a man who broke into the Watkins home killing six month old Thelma Watkins as she slept and then set the house on fire. A neighbor saw the intruder flee. a later explosion and blaze trapped the infant, found dead from a skull wound. Authorities describe the suspect as possibly insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fir
o—Pollee Ang
Oak Park
Orvil Watrine
Thelma Watkins
Hense
Arthur Mometer Tanks Like Gentle Spring in Winter
A garbled report mentions Arthur Mometer and a meteorological scene with spring ideas atop winter. The text reads as fragmented notes about an event at noon involving Mercury and a dove figure, but lacks clear names, places, or outcomes to confirm specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Spelag
Highwaymen Hold Up Travelers on Bright Country Road
Three young men in an automobile robbed a man near Edenburg on Wednesday at 4 pm, stopping his car with revolvers and taking cash and two checks. The attackers, described as Youngstown residents, fled after the assault, leaving little trace besides damaged reports and scattered details about the vehicle and plate clues.
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Youngstown
Edenburg
Youngs Town
Hobert Beaumead
Flore
Phaomert
A. OC
Hoffmeister
Owas
Baumoel
Twelve Women Called On Juries For March Court
Jury commissioners named twelve women drawn from the jury wheel to serve in March court, marking the first time women appear as jurors in criminal proceedings. Three named will join the grand jury and nine on petit juries for March 14 and March 24. Grand jurors report March 2 with Nos. 2 Ura, Noeulie Melawel, Wilmington, Josephine K., Elizabeth T. Treed, Shenango township. Petit jurors include Ida B. Naan, Jennie Taylor, Mae Tue, Bessie Mo Anderson, Con Finrence Alken, March 2: Qarrie AUoy, Helen Wilson, Mrs. Arah Mather.
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Mila Gibson
W.om. Hank
Pec
Mareh
Grind
Ura
Noeulie Melawel
Wilmington
Josephine K
Seventh Ward
Filzabeth T. Treed
Shenango Township
Mareh Ka Ida B. Naan
Fourth
Jennleelle Taylor
Mae Tue
Pearth Ward
Bessie Mo Anderson
West St. Peiserty
Crow
Con Finrence Alken
Portersvylie
Qarrie Auoy
Minion
Helen Wilson
Partevilie
Arah Mather
Highland Avenue
Hostages Ride With British Police Plans Revealed
Dublin dispatch reports British military and police to use Sinn Fein hostages in future operations. Officials announce hostages will be carried in all assemblies across Dublin Meath and surrounding counties amid ongoing attacks. Military leaders meet with local authorities to discuss measures and security steps.
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Dublin
Star 20
Pridsa
Sinn Fela
Gcaelle
Tothiy
Riley
Ace Panera BP Irelant
Meath
State Board Refuses Pardon To Johnson
The state board of pardons refused the pardon application of Frank Johnson, life prisoner of the Western penitentiary for murder. Several other pardon requests were denied. the board recommended seven pardons and commuted one death sentence to life imprisonment at its session yesterday.
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Stite Board of Pueedious Disis
Tlartisbure
Frank Johnson
Western Penitentiary
Briand Expects Support From United States
French leader Briand seeks U S backing as political upheaval continues in Paris. Reports say Briand plans talks on policy shifts amid tensions with rival factions and warnings of possible shifts in government alignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briand
United States
Thirteen Women In The County Jail
Thirteen women, the largest group of prisoners, are new inmates in the county jail. They join the male inmates in a crowded facility under the watch of the prison matron. The jail conditions and crowding are noted as a concern.
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Bendie
Juang Bern
Child Aged Three Burned To Death
A three year old child died in a fire, details scarce due to damaged text. The fragment references a fatal blaze and mentions a specific age but lacks clear location, names, or circumstances.
Unclear historical report on leaders and events
Fragmentary OCR details political and religious figures across multiple places with scattered names. The readable segments mention Fort, Merion, Penny, Penny state, and various church and civic roles, but the overall narrative and specifics are obscured by garbled text.
Aged Man Found Unattended Four Days In Home
Aged man lay four days in his home on JU Street without care. Neighbors notified authorities after a neighbor found a doorway entry and the man’s condition. Police and officials investigated the scene guiding next steps for care and housing arrangements.
Soul Of America Destiny Claim In Uneven Rhetoric
Fragmented text presents a garbled political proclamation praising the soul of America and destiny. It references figures like HoYER and An少女 terms and many broken names, with no clear events or dates. The readable bits indicate a dramatized sentiment rather than verifiable actions or outcomes.
Death Notice for Christopher Yar and Warnock Miller
Obituary notices report Christopher Yar aged 66 of Natit Noerta and Warnock Miller aged 46 of dagerstown. The details are garbled but list locations in NE and CA while noting dates in May and references to California.
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Christopher Yar
Natit
Noerta
Menabelite
Wasshitiigd Ray
Warwock
Dagerstown
Woman Charged With Murder Displays Calm Under Strain
In a tense court scene a woman accused of murder maintained composure as proceedings continued. The jurist and observers noted her restraint while questions and testimony unfolded amid intense scrutiny.
Nurse Absent Wife of Banker Jumps to Death
A nurse, said to be the wife of a local banker, died in a jump from a metropolitan residence. The incident occurred after a day of distress and unspecified domestic tension. Police are investigating, with no further names released at this time.
League Branches Raided in London
Police raided league branches in London amid an operation targeting unknown ar tness and activity. The action disrupted local activity and drew attention to security concerns and possible illicit dealings within the league network.
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League
London
Fragmented obituary notices from an old Welsh paper
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a funeral or obituary context in Wales with scattered names and ages. The readable segments mention individuals such as Phebe, George, Jones, and Miss Piet, with unclear dates or places. The overall fragment hints at a local death notice page lacking cohesive details.
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Roberts
North Hill
Kitoaning
D. Snell
Meker
Kuttans Fata
Caragia
Sloot Maneeville Brivedd
Rot
Man
Arthur Mometer
Lawience County
Detsey
Cork
Sir Edeward Sirbekeband
Srinigh
Uren
Leskapgess
DEE Tors Ata
Now
Uanlle
Toward of Trade
Dhe Bikes
State Board
Johnson
Harding
Lodge Meeting of Elks
Marion
Marion Star
Florida
Maliadon
Teaving Furst
Hla
France
Germany
Marian Lodtke
Whitch
Amber
Marion Rome
Russia
Nature
Seaton CO
Mewu Barvice
Apendant
Paris
Vie Matin
Ahatie
Wade
Eelaratton
Mieers Marrgud
Harry Daugherty
Paris Council
Parley
U.S
Ruhr
U. S
Patbee
Baskel
Mord Motu Gampseaty
Sori
Deroy Wi
Halt
Jastler
Sentile
Woah Owtiers
Beterrys
Cayenne Onde
Miaonx Tran
Penny
Kevan Ty Aten
Mir Qeand
Hoyel
Masorey
Nobaly
Anude
St. Waabheth
Kore
Prevestitans
Bad McGurk
Smith
America
Masii High School
Ana
Annerten
Hares B. Mogi
International Bene
Matt Lieldome
Bos Angeeles
Lawise
Ower
Garnees League
al Rathre
Faeine
Sears
S. S
Abbettittewal
Ladnuhin
Han Amievius
Fenanee
Wales
Chenadine
George Feearest
Wen Jones
Uwe
Pac Vital
LD Pegl Wielak
Aman
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