Card Trick Causes Waiting Room Laughter at North Stair
Passengers in a station waiting room were amused by pranksters who used the north stairway to mislead riders. A large white card inside the ticket office door announced trains running, prompting a staged queue and puzzled, sympathetic looks from those entering and exiting. The trick led to a shared moment of practical joke among travelers.
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Polynesian Legend of Tara and the Forest Beings
A Polynesian tale follows Tara from the sea to Otea, where he encounters strange forest beings with short limbs. He makes fire, eats with the spirits, and forms a bond with a fisherman's wife before a warning cry signals age and change among the people.
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Lingo Convicted in First Degree Murder Verdict
The jury found Francis Lingo guilty of murder in the first degree after a long trial. The foreman announced the verdict at 3 23, and Judge Garrison charged the jury to decide with reason and evidence. The courtroom showed strain as supporters and the defendant faced the ruling, with motions for a new trial made immediately.
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Lawrence Barrett Dead the eminent tragedian dies at 43
Lawrence Barrett the eminent tragedian died after a failed attempt to recover from a severe illness. He collapsed in Boston where doctors fought to revive him, with his wife and close friends present. The death followed a recent stay in New York theaters and pneumonia- heart failure complications. Edwin Booth mourned his passing as tributes poured in from the theatre world.
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J. P. Oliver
Iron and wool trade trends and disaster tolls report
A mixed weekly finance review notes slackening trade in the West and seasonally weak prices for cotton, with slight gains in distant markets. Wool sales rise 20 percent year to date while iron and glass trades stay flat or firm. speculation in rubber and leather affects leather goods. Extradition with Colombia is set for ratification, and weekly failures rise to 275 worldwide.
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Don & Oooo Weekly
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Interstate Commission
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Elevator mishap claims life in Mine shaft incident
A miner was killed yesterday when an elevator suddenly started while a car moved on the carriage at the mine in Naxincess, Pennsylvania. The accident occurred around March 31 when Wiltis, the foreman, was caught and fatally injured.
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Kidnapping Plot and Narrow Escape in Gratiot Mills
Joseph Perrin, Gratiot Flour mills proprietor, was seized by masked men who forced him to write a check under threat of violence. He later escaped after being driven to the town outskirts and held for ransom while letters indicated a rendezvous for payment. Authorities reported no further leads as of now.
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Severe Weather Causes Far-Reaching Hardship in Northwest
Advices from Cut Bank and Bent report a six week storm halted land work, leaving 20 men unemployed. Many suffered exposure while a search for missing bodies continues. seven dead from freezing confirmed, with others untraced and believed eaten by wolves and coyotes.
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Great Northwestern Extension
NUGGETS OF JEWS AND LOCAL NOTES IN BRIEF
Fragmentary news items from Cambersard and nearby towns recount farmers forming a joint rock company for canning tomatoes and vegetables near Big stows New Jersey. An older Methodist clergyman Rev Frederick Upham dies at his Fairhaven Massachusetts home. A telegraphic route to Lisbon is restored and investments in the Order of Juno are noted.
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Keystone National Bank Collapse Prompts National Scrutiny
The Keystone National Bank of Philadelphia suspended operations amid a low reserve, with deposits totaling about 1.25 million dollars and a city-led large deposit. President Drew blamed December strain and large loan certificates for the reserve shortfall as crowds gathered and police maintained order outside the bank. The comptroller of the currency ordered the bank examiner to take charge, while related institutions pledged stability and readiness to meet demands.
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Lawmakers debate reforms and a public records plan
In New York on March 21 lawmakers discussed a bill creating a public records commission to review state proceedings and consider abolishing The Legislative Record publication. The session also covered corruption probes and responses to lynching in New Orleans prompting calls for reparations.
Notable Fluctuations in Early 20th Century Crime and Politics
Newspaper notices from various U S locales report on a mix of bets on boxing matches in New York City and Chicago with stated stakes, a correspondent’s fatal fall in Florida, lynching denouncement by Musicians in Pennsylvania, a petition to appoint ex congressman to the court of claims in Washington, the editor charged with libel in Pennsylvania, a governor unable to attend a Palmer ratification meeting, a railroad verdict deeming excessive speed unsafe, a student facing legal trouble for assault on a newspaper editor, and ex governor Robinson’s declining health in New Jersey toward death.
The Markets Across Exchanges and Commodities
Quotations from the Philadelphia and New York exchanges show mixed activity with general stability. Prices edge lower for wheat and corn while beef and pork demand remains firm, and western grains hold steady amid tentative trading.
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