Legal musings and editorials from an early 20th century vantage
The passage ridicules expression, commends Maryland Infantry for a hill victory at Mt. Gretna, and critiques legal ethics. It cites Mr. Travera Jerome, Judge Omidon, Dr. Andrew D White, and Cornell University figures. It discusses reform, the role of lawyers in lawmaking, and concerns about criminal court procedures amid rising murders and public cynicism. It reflects Outlook editorials on law, governance, and international diplomacy.
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Willian
Travera Jerome
Georgia Bar Avociation
Omidon
Criminal
New York
Secretary Roots Returns Home Amid Tense Times
Fragmentary text notes Roots' return home amid thaw and relief in printed pages. Mentions Baltimore Sun and Baltimore Fans, with scattered references to fires, windows, and political tension, but readable facts are limited and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roots
Baltimore Sun
Nonsense Scrape Echoes Odd Dialect in City Rows
A garbled mosaic of quotes and jumbled phrases from varied papers and voices spin a chaotic scene. Diogenes, Hyde Park orator, and others speak in clipped slang and coded terms about life, honesty, and racehorse fame, amid a fragmentary New Orleans Times and Philadelphia Press exchange.
Bank Plundering Exposed in Chicago Banking Scheme
The Washisetom Star reports a complex fraud at the Milwaukee Avenue Bank of Chicago. It describes a private gambling syndicate using depositor funds for horse race betting and real estate speculation with fake notes and forgeries. The piece calls for banking reform and stronger inspection to restore public faith. It also reprints from the New York Tribune on the Panama Canal zone and labor questions, arguing U S authority is limited and Chin ese labor issues pertain to Panama, not the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washisetom
Milwaskes Avenue Bank of Chicago
Strick
Chicago
New York Tribune
United States
Porto Rico
Paippines
Congress
Buch
Moments With The Muse And The Ringed Song
Fragmented poetic lines appear from two titled muses, one by Roser Lovis ErRveneon and another attributed to Wasaminerton Gran. The verses evoke singing, memory, and hometown scenes with disjointed phrases about rings, birds, roses, and towns, reflecting a faded literary page.
Market Bustles as Dealers Quoted Prices This Morning
A busy morning at the market with buyers inspecting wares and dealers quoting prices. The scene showed a lively display and active trading with no notable trouble or delays evident.
Prices and crops at Braddock Heights market
A Braddock Heights section update notes potatoes and garden crops in fine condition with a large crop expected. Prices for produce, poultry, fruit, vegetables, and fish are listed in detail, alongside social events at Braddock Heights including concerts, dances, arrivals, and community notices.
Maryland tobacco prices rise amid new fee plan
Maryland tobacco prices are reported higher than new sale levels, ranging from 45 cents to 10 cents a pound. Friends of Congressman Wachter plan a public reception upon his return from abroad. Maryland delegates attending the Bryan reception have joined forces. Dr Patrick H Martie of Baltimore is elected head of the state order of Hibernians, with annual convention noted for Cincinnati City.
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Anpepolis
Maryland Tobacco
Wachter
Maryland
William Jennings Bryan
Lawrence B. Xtat
Frederick Street
Tows
Patrick H. Martie
Baltimore
Hiberniaus
Milk Dealers Sued Over Treated Milk to Troops
James Foust, special agent, filed four suits at Gettysburg against Hanover Produce Co and E J Cleveland of Gettysburg for supplying milk treated with formaldehyde and watered milk to Pennsylvania National Guard troops during the division encampment. The Hanover firm allegedly sold milk to two local dealers who sold it to soldiers. The Japanese midshipman Matsukata worsens from typhoid at Annapolis as death looms. In Norfolk, Richard Land’s head was nearly severed by a Norfolk Railway car in view of a crowd during a Lafayette Park ball game.
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Hartisburg
James Foust
State Dairy and Foot Division
Dettysburg
Hanover Produce Company
Hanover
Pennsylvania
E. J. Cleveland
Gettysburg
Norfolk
Lafayette Park
Richard Land
Portamouth
Norfolk Railway & Light Company
Niagara movement memorial honors John Brown in Harpers Ferry
At Storr College the Niagara movement met for its second annual session and paid tribute to John Brown while marking the 50th anniversary of the Osawatomie battle. Rev. R C Ransom, of Boston, argued Brown was a martyr who helped free the enslaved. He criticized President Roosevelt and Taft for silence or opposition on enforcing the 15th Amendment, urging Black Americans to repudiates allies who betray them and to assert their political rights.
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Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Niagara Movement
Storr College
John Brown
Batte
Orsawattomie
R. C. Ransom
Boston
Harper's Ferry
White House
Taft
Republican Party
Trade Outlook Bright Amid Unprecedented Prosperity
New York August 18 Dun and Company Weekly Review of Trade says abundant crops and a sold steel industry boost confidence for continued prosperous business conditions. Each week hits new high marks in some sector and overall results beat last year. Weather aided crops and distribution, while railroads face a looming traffic blockade as crops move. Labor supply remains tight with reduced production in some areas. 176 failures this week in the United States, 218 last year, and 16 in Canada, versus 28 a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dun
New York
R. G. Dun & Company
United States
Canada
Printers Claim Victory in Eight Hour Fight
Colorado Springs August 18 The 52d Typographical Union convention voted to cut strike assessments from 10 to 8 per cent while 28,960 members worked eight hours, 2,556 under nine hour contracts, and 4,709 on strike. Strike costs total about 1.6 million dollars with all but 47,715 funded by workers under stable work. Strike benefits capped at seven dollars weekly for single men and ten for married men, with expulsions for those earning less than strike pay. Wealthy broker Thomas C. Long 65, of Brooklyn, shot himself in Prospect Park. motive unknown. widow vacationing in the Catskills.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
New York
Thomas C. Long
President Street
Brooklyn
Prospect Park
Catskills
Montauk
Rembrandt
Fifty Men Entombed in Clinch Mountain Tunnel Cave-In
Bristol Va Aug 18 Fifty men are entombed alive in a Clinch Mountain tunnel at Cinchport Va after a cave-in. Rescue work is under way with air pumped into the 700 foot shaft as women and children crowd the tunnel mouth seeking news. No bodies recovered yet as the effort concentrates on saving those inside.
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Bristol
Clinch Mountain
Cinchport
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games
American League results show Cleveland 6 over Athletics 4 and 4 to 2 in a 20 game. Washington 3 over St. Louis 2 and 4 to 4 with St Louis. Chicago 4 over Boston 3. Yetrait 6 over New York 0. National League Pittsburg 4 over Boston 2. Chicago and Brooklyn 2 to 2, Philadelphia 4 over Cincinnati 2 in the first game. Cincinnati 2 over Philadelphia 1 in the second game after innings of darkness. New York 6 over St. Louis 4. TriState League Altoona 3 over Lancaster 2. York 5 over Harrisburg 4. Williamsport 7 over Johnstown 2 in the first game. Johnstown 9 over Williamsport 0 in the second.
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Cleveland
Athletics
Washington
St. Louis
St. Luis
Chicago
Boston
Yetrait
New York
Pittelnrs
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Altoona
Lancaster
York
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Johnstown
Woman Killed by Lightning at Wallace Church
In Wallace Indiana on August 18 the Wallace Christian church was struck by lightning during rehearsals of the Ladies Aid Society entertainment. Mrs. John Bellis died instantly, while Mrs. Bessie Philpot and Miss Una Shoeagt were seriously injured. The church suffered severe damage.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
Wallace
John Bellis
Bessie Philpot
Una Shoeagt
Social World Straw Ride for Miss Lillian Snapp
A social straw ride honoring Miss Lillian Snapp and Ralph Snapp from Winchester Virginia led guests to Walkersville for refreshments. The outing featured numerous attendees from Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia in a festive, enjoyable evening with plans for another trip.
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Lillian
Ralph Snapp
Wincheater
Walkereville
Walkersville
Obsperanes
Mary Spatton
Myre
Ella Clane
Columbia
John Banngardner, Jr
Mra Claggett
Kennebarg
Lillian Snapp
Winchester
Greta Spatson
Lillian Eichler
Edus Nandy
Susie Renolds
Hageretown
Breda Fiffe
Martianburg
W. Va
Alvorda Drumbasgh
Gillian
Theresa Hartman
Baltimore
Hariette Bobrodsr
Grafton
Wa. Schell
Fred Myers
Frank Faannd
George Doll
Wm. Bohofirst
Reginald Grubbs
Leonard
Wm. Storm
Paul Marsh
Marshal Bobroeder
Harley Smith
Irvin Landauer
Jos Elkins
Qoharlen Robinson
Charles Griffin
Charles Hagan
Lee Dronenbuurg
Arthur Young
Claggett E. Rameburg
Jenso Rameborg
Funeral Services for Aston Richardson and William Smith
The funeral of Aston Richardson was held yesterday at 2 PM at his home on Fourth Street with Rev. David May officiating and Lynch Lodge A F and A M in charge at the grave. Pallbearers included Teaieh Yap Allen G. Garon ge Kealah N. Loy Allen G. Qayou Charles L. Stokes and William H. Beall. Interment was at Mt. Olivet. Funeral director Thomas P. Rice also handled William Smiths service at his home on Five and a half Street with Rev. J. F. Wagoner officiating. Pallbearers were Wesley Brown Lawson Goins Edward Juricke Jacob Gross. Interment followed at Greenmount Cemetery.
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Aston Richardson
Haat Fourth Street
David May
New Market
P. BE. Pharah
Ox Fibre Brush Works
Lynch Lodge
A. F
A. M
Teaieh Yap
Allen G
Garonge
Kealah N. Loy
Qayou
Charles L. Stokes
William H. Beall
Mt. Olivet
Thomas P. Rice
William Smith
Roblock
Servic
J. F. Wagoner
Wesley Brown
Lawson Goins
Edward Juricke
Jacob Gross
Taterment
Greenmount Cemetery
Araby Resident Confined by Severe Carbuncle Incident
Mr W The Bick and Trego McKinney are mentioned in connection with Araby. Joseph A Ridenour and Patrick are noted. the latter is treated at home for a carbuncle on the left leg. The text suggests local names and a medical condition but details are fragmentary and unclear.
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Trego McKinney
Ueer Lime Kila
Joesph A. Ridenour
Haat Patrick Treat
Brangle Granted Divorce in Vinculo Matrimonii
Tow through attorney Joseph W. Gaver reports Georges K. Brangle has been granted a divorce a vinculo matrimonio from wife Cornells D. Brenglis. Parties reside in the city.
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Georges K. Brangle
Joseph W. Gaver
Qornells D. * Brengls
Cure for Catarrh Promoted by Dr Cheney’s Remedy
Advertising note promotes a feline catarrh cure praised as internal and safe. It claims relief by a blood and stomach friendly approach and lists sales through a drug store. The text mentions Dr Cheney and a general practitioner firm as the source and name.
End of The World of Troubles at Grove Ia Drug Ad
An old newspaper item advertises a cure for stomach and liver troubles at Pearre's drug store in Grove Iowa. The ad promises guaranteed relief and markets a remedy named Weltec or similar, targeting readers with digestive ailments. It reflects period drug advertising language.
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Weltec
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Naval Academy
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Mecharion
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Farmere’ & Mechanise
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