The News Series: Phonautograph to Modern Phonograph
A rambling column compares early phonograph ideas to Edison’s invention and notes 16th century phonautograph plans, then moves to Boston snowball pranks on the common and jokes about Southey and Robinson. It blends historical quips with light social sketches and stray anecdotes.
Trial of Berry Schmidt and Caroline Schmidt Begins
Chester court opens with jury selection in the Emmie Patzentejer murder case. Henry Schmidt and his wife attend. defense seeks separate trials for Berry F Schmidt and Caroline Schmidt. Prosecution claims Emma Patzentejer was killed by a jealous sister. jury faces a tedious process to seat twelve jurors amid strong local interest.
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Csrobas
Hos
Fue Om
Emrea Patzentejer
Sebimides Taaien
Bevan Ie
Howe
Jule Walle
West Chester
Jagge Waddell
Henry Schmidt
Howard
Ares
Schmidt
Otto Walther
Henry Schingit
W. B. Broomall
O. B. Dickinson
Garnet Pendleton
Perry M. Washbaugh
W . Broomall
Beary
F. Schmidt
Caroline Schmidt
Destrict
Hannon
Corré
Dstrict
Prestler
Bard
Schondt
Hichart Powers
Reese T. Coburn
Chester Township
Elisha Moore
Harmonic Singins Society
Chister
Beale's
Alis. Schmidt
Emma
Etgmont Avenue
Emme
Formad
Wer
Air
Fragments Describe Crimes and Bank News Across Cities
The text recounts a murder case in Brockville and alleged property theft by Frederick C. Fitzsimmons, plus a claim of self defense. It also notes the Washington National Bank in New York closing after suspected capital impairment and a bank examiner taking charge. Additional items mention the Gouy murder suspect in New Jersey, an Italian plot expose near Congo Square, and the Indian teacher dismissal in Philadelphia.
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Predyner C. Pitzernota
Brockville
Allegriu Sul
Brockrilly
Frederick CG. Fitaummons
Bas Howe
Fitzsimmons
Donzhliss
McKeesport
Lise Mur
Eddie Myers
Fitzsuamons
Gilkinson
Washington National Bank
No.1
Broadway
T le Lugh
Sherman
Hennessy
Sanzeri
Natali
Halian
Congo Square
Tennessee town company plans industrial growth in East Tennessee
Middlesborough like venture shows how a corporate town idea could forge a new industrial base. Leadership includes Senator Carlisle and ex-Congressman Porter, with a capital stock of ten million dollars and 200 thousand already subscribed. The plan aims to build railroads, furnaces, electric light and telephones, and housing for workers in a vast region rich in coal and minerals.
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Mann
Artixius
Enethh Capital
Middleborough Town Company
Star Dire Bis
Pietrowtt
Middlesborough
Ico
Middlesborba
Cumberland Gap
Tennessee
Robert H. Porter
McComus
Maryhind
United States
John G. Carlisle
Kentucky
Gham G. Harn
H. C. Hansbrough
North Dakota
Benjamin Butterworth
Ohio
Augustin Davis
Chicago
Judge Love
W. PB. Love
S. M. Johnson
Enosville
B. A. Jenkins
National Bank
la Porte
Ind
John Wilson
Henry Matthews
Must Turn Over Passports For Japanese Immigrants
The customs officers have begun enforcing a law that requires all Japanese immigrants to surrender their passports on arrival. The kept papers will be sent to Yokohama to admit women imported for immoral purposes. Police closely watch certain Japanese residents suspected of trafficking in women.
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Yoku Haman
Obituary and Career Sketch of Lucile Rubinson of Windbieus
The article memorializes Lucile Rubinson of Windbieus Greeds county New York born November 4 1st detailing education at the Detle academy law studies admission to the bar 1832 and public service roles from district attorney to master of chancery and governor campaigns. It notes party shifts from Democratic to Republican and highlights key offices and milestones in his long public career.
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D.A. Robinson
Duusiter
Nellw
Komsoma Fannty
My. Rubinson
Lucile Rubinson
Windbues
Greeds County
X.Y
Detle Academy
Iss Lia
Greene County
New
New York City
Thas
Mimi Hsu
Rhin
Isth
Hughes Requisition in Extradition Case At Rochester
Governor Pattison heard arguments in Rochester on James Hughes, a tool maker for the Tu taontl Trade assembly No 231, arrested for extortion. Knights of Labor backed Hughes. district attorney said no delay. Reports indicate possible transfer to the attorney general for action.
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Erner Pattison Rienre Arcuine
Pattison
James Hughes
Xutaontl Trade Assembly
Rochester
M.L. Batler
John I. Butler
Knights of Labor
Batalf
Hughes
H. MM. Butler
Hochester
Butler
Hill
George A. Betton
Monroe County
B. M. Nead
Rough OCR collage hints at trials and crimes across sites
Fragmented text references trials in a 19th century church context with Rev France, Bishop Powell, and trustees, plus a beheading or death incident on Beaver Avenue involving Henry Reddy and a salt works. The garbled lines mix church, crime, and accident notes with unclear dates and locations, making precise details difficult.
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Repirssons
Enlistment Drives and Court News Patch Doylestown to Easton
Agricultural workers in Doylestown organize to regulate milk shipments entering Philadelphia with fixed prices and stricter controls. Also reported: criminal court proceedings in Washington, Senator Blair’s acceptance of the Chinese mission, high river levels halt canal navigation, and assorted race results from Guttenberg and nearby tracks.
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Marymen
Cancun
Doylestows
Doylestown
Iaiowa
Paige Tisn's Protective Association
Philadelphia
B. Lurzelere
North Penn
Newtown
Northeast Penn
Bound Brook
Eastos
Pac
South Easton
Letugh
Markets Improve Quietly Across Major Exchanges
Quotations from Philadelphia and New York show a dull, steady session with no standout features. Lehigh Valley and Reading futures drifted. bonds steady. no Keystone National Bank sales. New York Produce Market notes mixed bean, flour, and dairy moves as traders await clearer signals.
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la Lgh Navigation
Rieystone National Bank
Fforisharce
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Omic
S. Pas
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