Turbulent City Council Hearing on Bridge Plans and Debates
A chaotic council session centered on river bridge projects as Bridge Commissioner Meyer and real estate figures clashed with opponents. Proceedings highlighted hearings, committee confrontations, and calls to delay private land expropriations amid pointed accusations and partisan tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Comidsstoner Tires
Murphy Secelny
Hans Stephen d Derty
Deiotseruthat
Oprotea
Moss
Ube
Beookive
Chia
Peter F. Meyer
Duch Commission
Etcamb
Hees
Richweal Croker
Dewey Accepts a Home Site in Washington Post Scramble
Fragmentary copy outlines Dewey’s request for a quick home in Washington near Fifteenth Street and the river, aiming to stay within budget and time. Also notes a streetcar- era child’s medical recovery, diplomatic protests, and a fatal railroad collision in Florida with detailed, non-graphic injuries.
Poor Boy's Rise From Workaday World to Plow Empire
James Oliver of Roxburyshire origin rises from chores at $0 per month to found the Oliver Chilled Plow Works in South Bend. Despite dam failures and fires, his study of plow design yields a famed machine, fueling global sales and a major industrial legacy.
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James Oliver
Roxburyshire
Liddesdale
Scotland
Baneca County
New York
la Grange County
Ind
Mishawaka
St. Joseph County
James
South Bend
Waaoon
LIU Founo
Cps
Oliver Waa
Waa
Civer
Oliver Chilled Plow Works
Oliver
Barapa
Atta
Fries
Canada
Mellon
South America
Australia
Hinduccesa
Tinelas
Olver Hoth
Garcia
Thor Elithtren
Thonon
Joseph D. Oliver
Gate Bushews
Plow Works
Georgy Ford
Thi Tooth
Indiana
Bros
Wind Widow
Heroes of the Atbara Bridge Erection by American Steel Workers
Philadelphia reports seven skilled American iron workers who accompanied a foreman to Egypt to erect a bridge over the Atbara River in the Sudan. They arrived in New York by steamship and received a royal welcome at the Pencoyd works, hailed as heroes by the crowd and authorities.
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Washington
Triton Republic
James
Helene
New York
Dios
United States
Amelia
Wapid
Baliting
Atbara River
Werivedt
Wentan
Baridge
Targes
Tedentina Dotin
Mas
Wenbas
Ull
Tts
Kitiodahalatanue
Metsdtey Uestim
Bates
Methition
Repadler
Bovis
Leva
Red
Aipattartey
Gevecnora
Aga
Justicra
Enea Stoyfeg
Stat
Erin
Regen Ony
Moorthy
Beatie Clea
Ihe Prade
Bcs
Matthe
Bingen
Hans Eld
Lee Ionanenit
Beatie
Condoe
Hines Wohimeh
Mage
Peorta
King- Han
Foltay
Armerican Tiatory
Amertin
Ale Hdt
Quincey
Macomb
Huatnelt
Canton
Quincy
Anth Walati
Origgn
Donjasn
Pavine
Spaniah
Philip
Americ
Spain
Pose Penson
Theey Islands
Manila
Ligon
Finance and Trade In New York Weekly Market Review
A limited summary notes Dewey Donroist reports on New York trade, with clearings totaling over 1,059,000 dollars in four days. Banking rates softened slightly from 1 to 0.5 percent. No major shifts touched monetary conditions, though some strain appeared in the stock market and interbank liquidity.
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Cie Dewey Donroist
New York
G. Dana Co
Dewey
Moat Hinds
Bussiea
Neser Lefort
Autaite
Bank of Maghind
Ite
Bank of Gorm
Pruce
Het Ning
General Arant's Victory Near Va HResbode Hiren
General Arant's forces, with four infantry companies, drove insurgents from the west bank near the Tacoor river. Twenty Filipinos entrenched at Sineayan churel were killed when routed. Artillery batteries shelled the riverbank, aiding the American advance toward the Bincayan road.
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Cred Gant
Fourth Infantry
Acante
Gilvaneed
Ube
Ig Wend
Bincayan Road
Sineayan Churel
Hacoor
Cavite Viejy
Tacoor
Clone Range
Thieving note sparks bank robbery scare in Columbus
A note delivered to Merchants and Mechanics bank by a man posing as a courier prompted Chief to summon Bates to the bank. Authorities traced the message as a ruse to trap the bank official, while another line of the note referenced a planned hold up. Police investigated possible accomplices across multiple towns, including Vernyintoor and Sumrall, with efforts anchored in Fernyintoor and nearby locales.
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Columbus
Hackman
Bates
Merchants and Mechanics’ Bank
Hates
Elief
Poantonn
Inva ded by natives and global events amid war talk
Fragmented OCR text blends references to colonial fears, Boer War figures, and a large storm report. It mentions Crimped leaders, Cape Town coverage, and a United States transport ship, while noting political protests, military troop deployments, and maritime transgression concerns amid escalating tensions. The piece reads like a scrambled digest of war and disaster notes with scattered place names such as Cape Town, Durban, and Manila.
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Uasameary
Stamis
Wanda Pot
Dak
Thee
Case Asplalt Company
Touh Tetige
Gary
Meyer
Sitoor Grae
Priscforen
Aboss Magwen
Dakar Ag
Dean Gan
Ural
Dewey Accepis
Admreil Dewey
Tedden
Lef
Thane Berg
Kitt
Eure Se
Siaht
Netty
Chicago
Harriet Meilhatt Foyeare
Ulin
Sidegarh
Dhol
Aie Fom House
Abe
Newark
Potey
Jacksonville
Fla
Jamen J. Byrana
Lakeland
Savannah, Florida and Western Railroad
Nyana
John N. Clary
Ronde and Sterks Bonett and Lonny
Altiate
South Market Street
Walkaraville
F.G. Thomash & Bon
Belanatal Insurance Agents
W. Patrick
Frederick, Md
Eorridawly
Ernest Uct Tenotlin
Ved
PPR
Kta OY
Wow, Sulack Sty Frederick, Md
Weaver-Market Chem, Co. Union Aritea
Solurveriwheer
Hood
America
Mary A. Durke
East Qair St
Sechanapolis
Hoods
St A
Paris
Judas
Atuteerift
Dior
Brest
Finance and Frade
Arant
Aynther Gerre
Whefelman
Tivieha
Davis
Poorty Crlomity
Kalle Rauling
Krugla
Whan
Tomdar
Dave
Cowan
Ye Tada Waal
Dts
Hanon
Soar
Kruger
Bedingg
Amy Gates
Cronje
Horr
Cape Town
Cai
Qilon
Cape
Durban
Natal
Lear
United Statn Transport Inky
San Princiaco
Avg Vo
Aipwarden
Mideo
Ted Gatte
Nate
Aegean
Cate Catte
Palatine
Mindy
Mantin
Uta
Yaopeegeras
Amd
Hinvath
Bern
Nelvana
Crrewell
Abad
George
Uiity
Che
New Broadway
McMiahden
Gery
TC Teyelenn
Princeton
Nid
Patton Inon
Peters
Potter
Cleveland
Hoefer
West Side
Oman
Apt
Serre
Selvin
Pr File
Mingrt
Premdeat
Proris
The
Philippines
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