Blue Pearl Heist Traced From Monastery Idol to New York
A blue pearl stolen from Buddha’s eye in Lahore in 1879 resurfaced in New York pawnbroker hands after a complex chase across nations. MacAdams, acting for Major Pirie and English solicitors, paid 38000 for the gem and ten pawn tickets, but the pearl and its case vanished at the Touraine hotel. Detectives continue the hunt for the $100,000 prized jewel as witnesses recount the global pursuit.
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Fell Six Inches and Died in Atlantic City Yard
A man named Powers, missing one leg, slipped from a single step in his backyard and struck his head. He remained unconscious for about two days before dying in hospital care. The incident occurred in Atlantic City on a July day as reported by the local newspaper.
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Yotin
Fairy Tale Readers Gaze Upon This Tale from Deep Hoven
A clipped fragment recounts Hoon Anderson's long past death and a mock game involving Deep Hoven of Hornen Minnesota. It narrates a lake incident after a lengthy chase and a disputed catch with an umpire claiming he saw Anderson grasp the ball, amid garbled phrases and stray names.
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Eis
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Horen
Teata
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Deep Hoven
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
American League results include Boston 6 St Louis 4 and Cleveland 5 Athletics 2. New York beat Detroit 1 as Washington defeated Chicago 2. National League games Pittsburgh 5 Philadelphia 2 and Brooklyn 2 Brooklyn 1. Eastern and other leagues list varied scores and standings.
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Lapp
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Donovan
Seharlae
Wat Bop
Mitchell
Washington
Wite
Payne
Johnson
Beckendorf
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Clube
Waxhin
N.york
Chicago
St.Louis
National League
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Philsdokpila
White
Gibson
Moren
Doom
Brooklyn
Mattern
Smith
Rucker
Erwin
Piet
Cine No
Big Boston
Oarsmen to Have Big Inning in Potomac Regatta
The big boat clubs of the United States and Canada will compete on the Potomac river with New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Detroit well represented. Canadian crews from Toronto and Halifax add rowing prestige and the New York Athletic Club and Nassau Boat Club are favorites in the senior eight. Miller and a strong NYAC lineup aim to defend the title as other top crews from Harvard, Vespers, Belcher, and Arundels contest major events.
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Iatrom
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Canada
Potomac River
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Detroit
Toronto
Halifax
Domlesa
New ‘York
New York Athletic Club
Nassau Boat Club
Trorld
Argonauts
Torotte
Innipegs
Muntitoba
Minnesotas
St Paul
Watnetas
Flushing
N. Yayho Ahis
Tegattas
Harvard
Nassaus
Atniantas
Mattas
West Philadelphia
Arundels
Artels
Potomacs
Washington
r _Durando Miller
Uhis
Miller
Te Scholes
Cosgrove
Moronto
England
O'Neil
Nova Scotia
Shepherd and
Foussetl
Bartems
Dick Mann
Shen
Sheepshead Bay
Bennett
Warnecke
Springfield
Moss Gordon
Vespers
Belcher
Warters
Allison
Gleason
Louis
Aentor International
Ventor
Cubs Triumph Over Fire Struggle, Reulbach Key
The Cubs defeated the fire plagued Chicago Nationals with strong pitching from Reulbach. The game showcased a rugged effort as observers noted resilience and decisive defense securing the win.
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Cubs
Audientiona Fire
Reulbach
Chicago Nationals
Horge Racing in Mexico Announced for November Start
A Mexico race meet named Horge Racing is planned to begin November 26 with events across a coast wagered circuit. promoters project substantial prize pools reaching around 1000000 dollars across the season.
Aviator's Biplane Performs Remarkable Somersault
Hempstead New York July twenty seven a Curtiss biplane piloted by George Russell turned in air and landed intact after a complete somersault. He maintained control, despite gusts, then rejoined the course, though the craft veered into a graveyard area and rolled over. Russell was thrown free as the machine landed on its back with the engine in the air.
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N.Y
Garden City
George Russell
Russell
Turnel & Moat
Will and suit circle late Robert G Dyrenforth estate
The will dictated by Robert G Dyrenforth ordered his adopted son Robert St George Dyrenforth to inherit most assets after Harvard at eighteen and strict conditions. His widow seeks reconveyance of a large encumbered land tract valued 20 000 to 25 000 with 72 000 liens and potential alimony arrears from 1902 50 per month.
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Robert St. G. Dyrenforth
Washington
Robert
George Dyrenforth
Harvard
Coldones
Robert G. Pyrenforth
Dyrenforth
United States Steel Reports June Quarter Earnings Rise
United States Steel Corp declares regular quarterly dividends of 1 percent on common stock and 1 percent on preferred. For the quarter ended June 30 net earnings totaled 40,170,960, up from 29,820,491 in the prior year. Unfilled orders on June 30 stood at 4,267,794 tons, compared with 9,402,514 in March and 4,057,939 a year ago.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Tong
Confession in a Turbulent Murder Case
A fragmented OCR text shows Johnson, a Black man, confessing to a December murder and robbery of John Hertman. The suspect reportedly remained calm, claiming no injustice is being done as he admits guilt. Further details are unclear due to garbled formatting.
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Johnson
John
Hertman
Verymin
Thangert
Cleveland Ct Sold and Mets Joins Cleveland Partner Bid
Cleveland Sunday brief reports vice president Charles Somers and F Kilfoyle linking to a Cleveland team investment with ex White Sox manager Metder Jones as partner aid manager. The price is undisclosed. A separate item notes Clerber a young dressmaker from Wilkes-Barre committed suicide by jumping into Niagara Falls from Second Island.
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Cleveland
Charles Somers Hought
F. Kilfoyle
Metder Jones
White
Niagara Falls
Mles' P ‘Clerber
W2kes
Indians at 101 Ranch Wild West Show August 4
Article discusses the 101 Ranch Wild West Show featuring Indigenous dancers and tribes, noting sun worship beliefs, religious ceremonies, and the cultural portrayal. It profiles Edward Arrington and Miller Brothers, remarks on show routines, and the audience’s reaction to native performances and costumes.
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Suaike
Vonsldéydd
Toiné
Yues
Indro
Tony
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Andl
Fragmentary Bully Night Note From a City Directory Scene
A garbled extract from a Bully Night piece mentions a dengeiat glenpily inquiry from a bedroom window and a Jeharng store with a naked figure singing. The text also references a Dight hott and a request about a city directory minute, with a Quinn delphin Ledger cited.
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Delphin Ledger
The Old Friend Wide Rat and Four Practice in Gettin
A fragmented reminiscence hints at a tale of loyalty and a young doctor. A patient shows marked weight gain, with foreign dialects and unclear references to a missing or misquoted pound measure.
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Gettin
Bleger
Dastemouth
Tae
Agricultural Prices and Market Figures at Kilcoyre County
In Kilcoyre County figures show prices for grains and feeds. Winter wheat stands around 8.00 per bushel, flour and middling values near 26.00 and 29.50 per ton respectively. Other items include oats 8.00, hay around 18.00, clover and timothy at 2.00 each, and feed meal about 34 per ton with modest adjustments observed.
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Barlaysy Betta
Ted Don
Boyle
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