Thaw bankruptcy notes expose high fees by lawyers and doctors
Reading the Philadelphia Ledger summary of Harry Thaw’s bankruptcy schedule reveals lawyers and medical experts billed vast sums for court work. Fees cited include $60,000 for a law firm, $70,000 for a stamp duty, and doctors charging from $1,000 to $12,000 for testimony as the Ledger condemns profiteering amid the trial.
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Harry Thaw
Philadelphia Ledger
S Atump Rie
Shorpio
United States
Fragmented dialogue snippets and misreads in a American text
A garbled OCR passage presents shuffled phrases and misread lines from several sources. It includes stray names, quoted exchanges, and stray interjections with no coherent story or clear event, preserving scattered fragments from multiple articles.
Continent Filled with Farms and Rising Land Values
The piece from The Indianapolis Star notes America’s rapid settlement and land ownership, irrigation efforts reclaiming arid regions, and growing farm values as industrial prices fall while wages rise. It cites Standard Oil debates and public distrust of corporate power in the nation’s law enforcement and governance.
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Indianapola
America
Atandand OS Tau
Boston Journal
Standard of Cave
Thomas L. Hlagon
Independence Party
Boman
Standard Oil
Moments With The Muse On Earth And Departure
A fragmented verse captures longing for homeland and earth as the speaker recalls return to place and kin. It references fear of loss, fate, and parting, with lines about death and distance shaping the emotional landscape. The piece blends musings on freedom, memory, and belonging.
Personal notices of residents vacationing and visiting
A long list of residents and visitors including Mr. Charles Price, Miss Violet Noell, Mrs. J. W. L. Carty, and many others spend vacations or visit Atlantic City, Baltimore, Washington, and other towns. The notices name homes on Market and Patrick streets and various relations, with trips to Virginia, Frederick, Liberty town, and NewYork.
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Charles Price
Atlantic City
Nannie Crist
West Fifth Street
Brunswick
Milton A. Woodward
Coatesville
Mise Alien Gelecr
Baltimore
Mies Belle Blumenour
Dill Avenue
Loula Zeigler
Menere
Wm. H. Kreh
Edward
Gap
Charity T. Hines
Bel- Andre
Arso
Sita
M.cole
Mia
Violet Noell
Catherine
Virginia
David C. Griffin
South Market Street
P.L. Ecketoln
Mire
Martha Zepp
Enat Patrick Street
Joseph W. J. Carty
Booth Market Street
Willian Z. Beall
West Third Street
Felenda
Libertytown
J.M. L. Etchison
William H. BR. Etchison
Nicholas Hallorani Xons
Luzon
Franklin
Washington
Lfuller
Booth Market
Roy Carty
J. W. L. Carty
Finance
William H. Michael
John Ed. J8chell
North Market Street
Charles J. Riehl
Lillian
Charius Davis
Lia Washington
Edward J. Smith
Chifford T. Sappington
Ithnore
New York
Boston
Mra
Lawle H
Yinger
Aon
Roy
Weat Patrick Street
Mia Roy L. Wolfe
Washington, D.C
Violat’ Noell
Wyatteville
Afr. A. A
Munichen
West Iatrick Street
Mier Mollis
Fesbella Donaldson
Alleen
Frasier
Haltimore
Alingpolia
Kev
Marian J. Kilne
Altona
Wea. H. Kilne
Pinkney Eckateln
BL & OK. R
Frederick
Inplaw
Fred
Schuid
Ruth Wolfe
East Fourth Street
Ellicott City
Buckuystown
Misa Lena Lapole
Mira Carry Brachey
Ss B. Zimmerman
Evat
Atreet
Lacy Knott
Ethel Battle
Adie Yingling
Graceham
Rosie Dougherty
Bell Hankey
Ethel Wastler
Ethel Kelly
Charles R. Eylee
Charles Eyler
Famly
Yelah Fox
Mary Marker
Cathering Angle
Walter Wantler
Mee
M.T. Lewis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jeffo Magnet R
Vameville
Mra. L
Lowin
Eville
Mra. Care
Ti Iiser Hyatt
Montgomery County
John Davia
Waltimore
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Howard County
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Clara Adame
Vienna
OF. T. Flook
Misa Marie Lewin
Misa Nick M. Lewis
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Litte Bon
Winifred
Injunction Sought Over Water Use From Friends Creek
George W. Hughes seeks a court restraining Maryland Tuberculosis Sanitarium from laying a water pipe in Friends Creek above his saw mill at Babillasville. He also asks to stop diversions above the mill, alleging irreparable harm and that the sanitarium plans a large reservoir to boost water supply for patients. A court order gives the defendant until August 28 to show cause.
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G. W. Hughes
Friends’ Creek
George W. Hughes
A. J. Willard
Circuit Court
Maryland Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Friends’ Crook
Babillasville
Frienda
Anid Sanitarum
Local Notes From Montgomery and Surrounding Areas
A scanned county correspondence notes visits and social events in Montgomery County and nearby areas. Residents like Mrs Chay Fawley and Miss Kate Hine travel in Virginia, while families visit kin in Lewistown and Frederick. Church groups meet and ministers attend a reunion at Middletown Valley with talks on Sabbath desecration and Christian Science.
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Jefferson
MW. B. Gover
J. C. Hower
Baltimore
Rave
M.L. Culler
D.D
A. Hightman Real Pape
E.C. Mumford
Littlestown
A. Hedges
Middletown
M.D
Barkittsville
Pennsylvania Railroad trains division trains first aid instruction plan
The Pennsylvania Railroad Western Pennsylvania Division reports that 4200 train operation employees have received first aid instruction as of January 1. Lectures, demonstrations, and hands on training cover wounds fractures burns and shock without drugs until medical aid arrives. Stretchers and first aid boxes are supplied to key cars and stations, with about 25 000 men educated so far. Granulated sore eyes cured by Chamberlains Malve is cited by a Kentucky man after long suffering.
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Western Pennsylvania
Thoes
Pittsburgh
Nmber
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