Debated Spell Reform and Rail Policy Dominate Public Discourse
The piece critiques government rail ownership, arrest practices, and a Roosevelt spelling reform order. It notes public reaction, the Ledger’s defense of gradual change, and the potential for reforms to become permanent if broadly approved.
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Roosevelt
Palladelphia Ledger
the Ledger
Theodore Roosevelt
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Unclear local notice from Baltimore News
Fragmentary report mentions individuals and a seat case with confusing phrasing. Key names or places are not clearly identifiable, making it difficult to determine the event or outcome from the damaged text.
Fragmented Quotes From Merrines Minutes
A collection of clipped remarks and dialogue fragments from various papers. The lines touch on weather, philosophy, politics, romance, and theatre, with attributions to sources like New York Press Youths Companion and Chicago Tribune.
Baltimore Celebrates Rebuilt City With Week of Festivities
The New York World notes Baltimore’s recovery from the 1900 fire, describing six days of parades and music. It praises expanded downtown avenues, a modern dock system with 19 000 feet of water frontage, and new buildings rising to 176 feet. Taxpayers cover none of the restoration costs, funded by selling Western Maryland stock to railroad interests.
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Baltimore
New York
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Boston
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Batimore
Maryland
Dryad of the Sandown Woods Inspires Coastal Verse
A whimsical poem fragment praises a Dryad figure with playful names like Little Blazer to the San, Bit o Dreamland, and Dryad, amid mused lines about warmth, humidity, and seasonal comfort. The prose aside notes a local deafness cure ad, with clipped pages and garbled text.
Heirship Battle Looms Over Oelrichs Estate
New York dispatch reports Herman Oelrichs died September 1 leaving most of his estate to brother Charles May Oelrichs and to Mrs Lucy Jay wife of his estranged partner. Oelrichs Jr. receives only personal effects. sister Mary Singleton Livingston gets 30000. Contests by Mrs Oelrichs and her son are expected. The will, dated June 11, 1906, names Charles as sole executor.
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New York
Herman Oelrichs, Jr
Mary Singleton Livingston
Oelrichs
Charles May Oelrichs
Mra. Jay
Hartje cage recalled two detectives indicted in Hartje case
Herman G. Staab and John Anderson two private detectives linked to the Hartje divorce case were indicted by a Pittsburgh grand jury on entering a building with intent to commit a felony. They allegedly opened Thomas Madine’s trunk for letters claimed to be by Mrs Hartje and seized items including a jockey jacket and an insurance policy. Corporal charges allege trunk robbery tied to the Hartje letters.
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John Anderson
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Augustin Hartje
Thomas Madine
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Madine
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Employed Conductor Arrests Stir Wilmington Line
Five Wilmington Peopl e's Railway conductors including Richard Meggingon and Albert Dekyne were arrested in Philadelphia on $200 bail for alleged dishonesty. They appeared before Magistrate Hollis for hearing Friday morning. Burtington Engineers May Strike over Burlington rail rule causing eye glass mandate and rank reductions across the system.
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Wilmer C. Notap
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William Rhein
Philadelphia
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Chicago
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Woman Murdered in Philadelphia After Desperate Struggle
Philadelphia on Sept 11 Mrs Morris K Lewis 26 wife of a traveling salesman was found slain with a throat wound in a hall closet after being left alone with her infant in the house. Proprieteress Mrs Kelly had rented a vacant room and sent Mrs Lewis to show it. A search uncovered the body and no clue to the killer was found.
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Morris K K. Lewks
Kelly
Sick Boy Healed by Chamberlain Remedy Ad
A fragment notes a very sick boy treated with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The text mentions care for a two year old and advertisement of the remedy, though details are unclear.
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Chamberlain
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Frederick Resident
A Frederick man testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured back pain after years of failed remedies. Allen O. Gosnell of Clinton Place credits the treatment with restoring strength and easing backaches, recommending the product and noting it is sold by FosterMilburn Co. in Buffalo as sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Wall Worth Trying by W H Brown Pittsfield VT
W H Brown a respected attorney from Pittsfield VT says Neat to tension is the best thing. He praises Dr Kings New Life Pills for keeping his family in splendid health. Quick relief for headache constipation and biliousness. 25 cents guaranteed at A L Pearce’s drugstore.
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