Capitol Case Witness Tends to Roemer Trial
Testimony centers on architect Joseph Huston plans for the Capitol and fittings. Lewis describes rooms and furnishings while officials including James Searle and John E B Scott face scrutiny over plans signatures and contracts tied to the capitol project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lewis
Joseph BY
Connanil
Exglian
Larder
Soncersron
Huston
Geers S. Graham
L. Shields
Mr. Lewis
James Searle
HL Sanderson
William P. Snyder
Sir. Mathues
James M. Shumaker
John EB. Scott
Board of Public Grounds and Buildings
Wealth
Scoti
Sor
Oder
Panic at Nottingham mine sparks mass evacuation
Panic spread through the Nottingham mine of Pitshares Coal in Fisierville Pa as gas or dust caused alarm among miners. Workers fled through raised entryways seeking safety and planned to remain out until the area is declared safe. John Yo expects quick remedies once conditions are controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisierville
Nottingham
Pitshares Coal Company
Sas
John
Bank cashier charged in looting scheme at Enia bank
Jan 22 Enia Oklahoma cashier Lo Westfall charged by directors with misusing 16700 capital stock at the Aiva Bank of Commerce. The bank was closed and depositors face loss as Westfall remains missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enia
Oki Jan
Aiva Bank of Commerce
Lo Westfall
Hatpin Scratch Kills Woman in Columbus NX
A Columbus woman died after a minor hatpin scratch became infected. The incident stemmed from a scratch two weeks earlier that led to blood poisoning and the death of the Bowne resident identified as J Jap. 29-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
NX. J
the Bowne
Cardinal Richard’s End Stuns Paris Bishopric
A garbled Paris dispatch reports the death or end of Cardinal Richard, bishop of Paris, with unclear details. The fragment mentions church leadership and an event surrounding the bishopric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Paris
Majamin
Hee
Victim's Study Found Near Wheat Road Bar
Jan 29 report of a body found along Wheat Road between Millville and Minotoga in West Mississippi country. Little detail on victim or cause. police investigating a bar location discovery in the rural area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wile, N
West Mis
Millville
Minotoja
Graft Charges at Boyertown Factory Inquest Opens
In Boyertown Pennsylvania on January 29 testimony opened an inquest into the Broads Opera House tragedy of January 13 that killed sixteen people. Witnesses alleged graft and negligent neglect and described blocked exits, narrow aisles and a confiscated fire escape plan that may have caused the deadly panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sericus
Fctory
Boyertown
Broads Opera
Thomas A. Wheade
Dunn
Pector
Thay
Py Ecr
Pottstown
Brit
Hechtet
Jews Protest Boycott of Theatres Caricaturing Race
Atlantic City January 29 Jews protest a theatre boycott and condemn vaudeville acts that caricature the Hebrew race. The District Grand Lodge session adopts a committee report urging Jews to avoid patronizing theatres displaying Yiddish stereotypes and vows further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mey
Atlantic City
Ti Wen
Gave His Life to Save His Son on Icy Tracks
In New York on January 29 John Gladys a archinist lost his life while saving his eleven year old son as they walked the Staten Island Rapid Transit tracks. Gladys pushed the boy to safety but slipped on ice and fell into the path of an approaching train, being crushed and dying moments later. The boy was hurt but survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Gladys
Staten Island Rapid Transit Company
Agipe
Fire destroys Chicago wholesale building district
A large fire in Chicago Jan 29 caused estimated losses above 1,000,000 dollars, gutting the building at 144 Whiash avenue open to Alfred Peats & Company. The blaze damaged adjoining firms including Foln AL Coie and Gate Brothers Company, with interiors destroyed and machinery affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicas
Pulding
Whiash Avenue
Alfred Peats & Company
Foln AL Coie & Furniture
Gate Brothers Company
Aseker & In
Ket & Company
Receivers Appointed for United Workmen in Helena Montana
The court appointed Howrey as receiver for United Workmen in Helena Montana. He reports in hand about 2440 dollars, with about 31 days since appointment and the fund balance stated as 2440 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Workmen
Helena
Mont
Howrey
Manara Tnidlge
Rhs
Fer Svand
Fort Possibility Dinner With President and Governor
Fragmentary notes describe a January 28 event at Fort Possibility involving a dinner with the president and the governor. Readable bits mention attendees and a formal gathering at a military or state facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sar
Ana Fort
Death by Frightened Mor ses near Tierrak crossing
A crash near Tierrak crossroad south of Hel rada left a victim dead. The article notes a former ally councilman named Yoang, who was hospitalized after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tierrak My
Glass Eye Stolen While Owner Slept in Boston
Boston report says a traveling salesman accused W. E. Glassett of stealing a glass eye from the owner while the latter slept in a hotel. The defendant claims the eye fell out and was taken accidentally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
W. E. Glassett
Migenis
Glassett
Mystery on the Private Car Aboard Train
Fragmentary account describes a disturbance aboard a private car where Crane and Coppenson interact during a card game. The scene mentions a "private car," a table, and a terse exchange as a strange disruption unfolds.
Burbank Fight Over Spineless Cactus as Desert Food
Luther Burbank rebutts U S Department of Agriculture claims that spineless cactus cannot be grown in deserts and is not fit for human food. He argues the cactus was spineless originally, spines added for protection, and that the plant yields sugar starch and uses as salad soup jam or preserves with large fruit crops possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Luther Burbank
San Francisco
Burbank
Wattie
Popper Device Adopted by Girls Leap Year Club
A quirky device called the popper, installed by eight members of a Girls Leap Year club at Follausvec, has inspired testing events at homes of Miss Bertha McWithers, Miss Joan LH Hs Werkin, and Miss Richards. Two young men involved gain interest, while the six remaining girls await turns. A related note mentions entries for a Transcontinental Race and river praisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Follausvec
New York
Bertha McWithers
Jobn Willams
Joan LH Hs Werkin
Richaris
Su Tnneci
Wiishurs
Ster A
Lochie Georcini Car Rash Leads to Notable Incident
A terse local report notes Lochie Georcini involved in a car incident described as a rash event. No injuries are detailed, and authorities advise caution while the case undergoes routine checks.
A Conversation With Ouida About Two Flags
English physician’s dispatch from Visconti era Italy describes Ouida, famed author of Two Flags, as she dismisses praise and discusses artistic craft. The interview notes her patient stance, views on drama, and responses to readers during a London visit, amid reflections on fame and health.
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Oulin
Louise de
Acta Foret
Viareggio
Italy
Tle
New York
Reu
Unclear OCR fragment on loan and war time note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a borrower and a two day period with references to a war era note and delivery terms. Names and places are unreadable, making precise identification impossible from the readable segments.
Massachusetts to raise wild turkeys says Professor Hodge
Professor C F Hodge of Clark University plans a Massachusetts project to raise wild turkeys for food. Starting with a dozen pairs in the south, he argues ten years could yield hundreds of thousands, noting turkey hunting and sport as benefits and the birds’ potential impact on other wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Hodge
Massachusetts
Charles J. Hodge
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
Worcester ‘Telegram
Woods
Hanters Knut
Turkey
Burglary in Pittsburg Man Steals Jewelry Takes Photo of Girl
A burglar entered Mrs. Mary McDade’s Pittsburg home and stole silverware and jewelry. He photographed Miss Margaret McDade in a bathing costume and left behind a cryptic note, promising to keep the gold. Police have not made strong efforts to locate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bething
Mary McDade
Pittsburg
Margaret McDade
Cemetery for Dogs Plan Emerges in Newtonville
Mrs G K Suap of Newtonville plans to establish a dog cemetery like Paris’s. She cites support from prominent Americans including Shapley and Love. Suap owns Pinkie the canine cited as one of the world’s smartest and envisions a burial ground on her property near a lake to resemble the Paris dog cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Paris
United States
G. K. Suapisy Alonouness
Newton
Mass
Theew York Herald
Newtonville
Shapley
Pinkie
Telcue
Cowper's House Becomes a Museum in Bucks
The historic Cowper residence at Olner Bucks has been converted into a museum after years as a private home. A conducted survey confirms the property’s preservation, with plans to display Cowper’s personal items and editions, highlighting its literary significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowper
Poe Cowper
Olner
Bucks
Eacla
Pall Mall Gazette
Ris
Courting Death The Mounted Police in the Northwest
An article on the duties of Northwest Mounted Police stressing that a trooper must be prepared to die rather than shoot a desperado when time and delay threaten. It notes dangers, orders, and the role of pursuit across frontier regions with references to Dominion authority and Pinkerton involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mounted Police of
Canada
Northwest
Cy Warisan
Sunder Magazine
Dini
Pinkertons
Imes
Repartee of the Shop Turned to Humor in Fitting Exchange
A shopper tries to find a muff and faces a string of clerk referrals. The final reply from the proprietor evokes a playful misunderstanding about the item and the task, ending with a lighthearted joke about the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fido
Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel Fresco Legend Emerges
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Michelangelo as a premier painter and sculptor in the Sistine Chapel. The text references his role, prestige, and influence in Renaissance art, mentioning comparisons to leaders in the field and his enduring reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelancelogelo
Sistine Chapel
Fragmented science note on convex lenses and surface power
Disjointed text discusses transparent convex surfaces and a convex lens. Mentions layara mes of pe of ninsrid waaley spt and mentions works that could shape wing aifiers. Context unclear but focuses on lens power and surface curvature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fierescape
Fanson
Tock Wes
Layara Amen
Ninsrid Waley
Sketchy. SY EW Fo eh ee et aceite be
Fragmentary text presents unclear notes and names with no coherent event. Readable portions mention unspecified items and possible references to entities and places but lack decisive facts or context.
No clear readable event or names in fragment
Fragmentary OCR text provides no identifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or events to summarize into a factual newspaper item.
Winter Butterflies and Frost Proof Flight
Anexposition on hardy winter butterflies that survive snow and cold. The author notes thawing butterflies, their brief active spells in winter, and how severe cold may force them into chrysalis or hibernation, with references to their seasonal emergence and behavior during storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Nicholas
Writers Cramp and Its Causes in Pen Work
A fragment discusses writers' cramp as a serious issue for pen users. It notes nerves and muscle tension from grip, suggests avoiding thumb pressure, and mentions relaxing techniques like moving the wrist and body. The text appears as casual guidance from an era with spelling peculiarities and irregular wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay
Servons
Ovid
Sheck
Es Uweulle
Hanging Judge Reputed Mercy Clashes With Grim Tales
Fragmentary OCR recounts a judge famed for stern justice and tenderness toward the afflicted. A sheriff debates reprieve for a doomed prisoner as townsfolk discuss mercy and death. The dialogue hints at fear, duty, and the burden of judgment through unnamed speakers.
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Hether
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Uncle Sam
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Georcini
Ouida
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Daitiv
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