The Detective Sheridan Camera Eye in Crime Fights
A dramatic portrait of detective Sheridan famed for the camera eye that identified criminals by photos. His memory for faces helped convict bank robbers and gang members across New York, Brooklyn, and beyond, earning fearsome reputation and praise for rapid photographic identifications.
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Aent
United States
Sheridan
New York Department
Jogues
Bank
Aoekk
Brooklyn
Willian
Murtihy
Murphy
Tiberry Street
Weld
Bob E
Liver
Brussels
Bing Sing
Tom Mulvey
Hepnolde
Ispector
Titun
Raymond Street
Ictor
Ivey
Aook
Sherman
Ery Seversl
Gan
Mott Haven Red
Frank
Bowery
New ‘York
Pest
Joe Sa
Yaddo Estate and the Trask Connection in Literary History
The passage recounts how Mr. Trask, connected with Edison Light and Power, developed the Yaddo estate near Saratoga on the avenue. A visiting child named the estate Yaddo after mishearing shadow, and the original mansion burned in 1891, leading to a rebuilt, modern mansion now a prominent country residence in New York.
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Elie Widen
Te Mine Cae
Te Edison Light and Power
Sy Cd
Trask
Domerte
Atoga
Nery
York
War Department denies Senator connection with Lincoln conspiracy
The War Department in Washington denies any link between Senator Gordon and a Lincoln assassination conspiracy. Officials reviewed records and found no notice of a reward or involvement tied to Gordon. The investigation concluded the published story was unfounded.
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Lincoln
War Department
Washington
Kl Apne
Lincals
James ‘Gordon
Mississippi
McLappla
Sebych
Rascola
Gordon
Airships Attack Vessel Highlight of Aviation Meet
An early 20th century report describes night dirigible operations off Los Angeles harbor as a demonstration of air power in wartime. Volunteers join an aerial strike while a revenue cutter prepares to respond and the scene hints at broader aviation prowess.
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Los “Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles
Revenue Cutter
Dirigibiies
Hich
Retired Philadelphia Railroad Men and a West Indian Colonel Tale
A fragmented account recalls three Philadelphia railroad retirees and a colonial East Indian figure. It notes dates of birth and retirement, references to the Pennsylvanian Railroad reports, and an incident where a colonel, famed for calm, exploded in a lavish display and smashed clubs, revealing a temper.
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Alels
Philotelphhy
Pyleo
Cottie Simybur
Nobinger
Philadelphia
Iviston
Hemmlon
Penn
Reall Raltroda Fir
Apieridii
Hwynk
Raley
Lonr Rane
Fragmented courtroom dialogue from Hopper case
A garbled OCR excerpt shows De Wolfe Hopper discussing a lawyer clash in court. The exchange references a witness, a 29 pounder, and a question about a father’s calling, revealing a tense legal proceeding with Hopper claiming pride in a family background.
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de Wolfe Hopper
Sepia Hopper
Winser
Hopper
Rexall Ointments Promise Gentle Constipation Relief
An advertisement extols Rexall Oxteries or Orderlies as a safe, non purging remedy for constipation and bowel disorders. It claims a 100 percent money back guarantee if not effective, highlights gentle healing action on the intestines, and targets children and the elderly while noting availability in specific local shops.
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Frice
Jae, Williemeon
Hens and Roosters Win in City Court Battle
The District Court upheld a protest against a health order banning fowls from the city roosts. The case, framed as a nuisance issue, will go to the District Court of Appeals for final judgment as officials appeal.
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Washington
Mullowney
District Court of Appeals
Fragmentary Text Evidence from Obscure Page Item
Unclear OCR reads disjointed phrases including names and places but lacks coherent events. The fragment mentions death, mines, candies, and a few scattered terms such as Trout and Pearre but provides no verifiable actions or outcomes.
Papa's Diuretic Promises Quick Cure for Urinary Ailments
An old period ad urges readers that kidney or bladder trouble can be relieved by Papa's Diuretic. It claims the medicine acts directly on the urinary organs, requires no other remedy, and will bring rapid, thorough relief. The ad cites Papa Thompson & Pape of Glenevnk as the selling firm and assures dependable results.
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Papa
Miery
Lane
Sik
Saan Rhea Palos
Beate Spipladens
Miininen Joopleananss
Wollen
Gln
Maryland Department Institute to Expand Farmer Education
A letter to the editor outlines a second course of lectures by the Department of Farmer Institutes at the Maryland Agricultural College. The program stresses short courses for fruit growers and women’s lectures, with sessions at day and night, and calls for farmer cooperation to extend reach to rural neighborhoods ten miles beyond railroad hubs.
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Ixatateta
Taz News
The
Maryland
Ageleinttural College
Wiil- Boan
Hevetita Af
Marylin
Studonx
Pratt Growers
Institute
Jelding
Con- Alue
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Bill Ray Drafted by Albany Club in New York State League
The article notes Bill Ray drafted by the Albany club in the New York State League, tallying 140 games with 527 at bats, 71 runs, 185 hits, and a high batting average. It mentions comparisons with Drake of Wilkes, and that manager Murphy may keep Kay in training despite changes.
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Albany
New York
Drake
Wilkes
Chicago
Gabe
veTare
Kay
Tinless
Murphy
The
Nationale
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Frederick Resident
Local Frederick resident Mrs. Louisa Buckey testifies that after twenty years of backache and kidney symptoms she found relief using Doan's Kidney Pills. She details severe pain and irregular secretions before, and notes lasting improvement nearly six years later. Sold by dealers. 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, NY.
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Doan
Frederick
Louisa Buckey
Enys
Dean
E .Main
Foster-Milburn ‘Co
Buiffalo
New York
United States
Notice of Estate Claim and Executrix Appointment
Frederick County Maryland probate notice states Joen E pres estate claims on the decedent Souchtre are to be presented and Mary Grige named as executrix with authority to act and settle claims. The notice seeks all claimants to come forward and present proof as required by law.
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Joen E
Cy Daushery
Warren Tyson
Ietienil Bertha A
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