Hoch Again Reprieved In Celebrated Death Case
Justice McGrider of the Supreme Court reviews the record in the Hoch case, suspending the hanging order. The famed defendant, accused of murder in a multiple-marriage context, awaits the next term to learn if the sentence will be lifted or carried out. The high court’s action postpones the execution and grants a writ of supersedeas.
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Justice McGrider
The
Filiavis Supreme Court
Apseare Calloes
Unscrambled Cipher of a Fractured War Report
A fragmented OCR style item hints at a diplomatic incident involving a French or Moroccan context, with mentions of a prisoner, a governor general, and actions connected to a Moroccan town near Van der Oudj. The readable text is severely garbled and lacks clear dates, places, or names.
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Mors
Gress Fae
Abeeriani
Instracti
Leese GE
Fes
Rene Failian
Mear van der Oudj
Morocco
Fao
Intestatai
Fezsh
Heirs Granted Redress in French Seizure Case
In a French spoliation matter, probate courts in the West Indies and Bass Terre reviewed the Tifexnn seizure of an American schooner. The owners and cargo were represented by William Lockwood and others, and the court granted redress for the vessel and its cargo.
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Associated Pressj Conn
Bass Terre
Paris
William Lockwood
Hiegal
Channel Swim Attempts Stumble Amid Rough Seas
Report describes a swimming attempt across the channel with Captain S of and several candidates. Rei Lerman collapsed from illness during the effort. Montague Keoid performed a general demonstration, while Gerace Mex and others faced setbacks.
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Gerace
Rei ‘Lerman
Setsickness
Montague Keoid
Gevernal Atic
Taggart Divorce Case Opens With Abuse Claims
Depositions of Circuit Judge Berry and a Newport Kentucky daughter were read in Wooster Illinois as the Taggart divorce case began. Emma Lyttle, longtime Taggart servant, testified that Captain Taggart was often unkind to his wife and once threw her from the house and used abusive language.
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Br Associated Press
Wooster
Chi Ug
Berry
Newport
Kentucky
Wei
Taggart
3 Taggart
Emma Lyttle
Taggarts
Peaceful Solution Presses for Union Dissolution Talks
The minister of justice Berger reported to the state council today on the government's plan to formally open negotiations with a Sem den to dissolve the union. He proposed empowering Unat Hing Oscar to enter talks with the Egyptian government to settle remaining questions with the Crown’s consent.
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Counci
Stinister of Justice
Berger
Norwkerskies
Semden
Oscar
Egian
Crown
Fragmentary report on disaster with unclear details
A garbled article fragment describes a structural collapse causing fatalities and injuries. It mentions workers, a nearing danger, and an unspecified building failure with references to lives lost and the need for safety measures. Details are severely fragmented and names or exact numbers are unreadable.
Newport Tennis Championships Narrowed by Weather and Upsets
In Newport Rhode Island Associated Press reports a windy calm day as players clear rounds with singles and doubles, notable matches featuring Richard Stevens against C Wesson Sr and Benfier and Waidner advancing. The day saw several upsets and tight scores as the championship progresses toward the finals.
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Es Associated Press
Newport
Iask
Hobart
Lika
Wrisi Benfier
Waidner
Sir Marck
Richardd Stevens
C. Wesson, Sr
Beals
Wrightonte
Ted J. O. Am - Dana
Ea Silliman
W. T
G. HH. Mnettleton
E. C. Wright
W. F Johnson
D. Little
C. WM. Ect Jr
Unknown vessel on fire off Isle of Wight reported
An unknown vessel was burning at sea near the Isle of Wight as a fierce blaze raged aboard, with limited details available on the ship’s name or origin and no casualties reported at press time.
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Associated Press
Packers to Stand Pat Se Prove Interstate Commerce Charges
Swift & Co. general counsel filed bonds today in an interstate commerce matter. Veeder acted as the attorney in the filing as a stand against the charges. The bonds were posted for July i as the case proceeds.
Riflemen high scores in national match at Wisconsin
The report lists top marks at the national individual match in Wisconsin with high scores by Lieut Clark from Minneapolis 46, Sergeant Gilbert, Gres Houck from Oregon 46, Iowa 46, Sergeant Jones from Illinois 43, and Sergeant Hird from Iowa 45, among others.
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Associated Press Seasirt
N. T
Agen of
Wisconsin
Lieuteant Clark
Minneapolis
Geant Gilbert
Gres Houck
Oregon
Iowa
Jones
Illinois
Hird
Alfred Hemenway Addresses The American Lawyer Topic
Alfred Hemenway of Boston spoke at the American Bar association session in Narragansett Pier on Aug 24. His address explored the role and duties of the American lawyer, outlining standards of professional practice and ethical considerations within the legal profession.
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Alfred Hemenway
Narragansett Pier
Associated Press
Narrangansett Pier
Boston
American Bar Association
Hemenway
Singers From Abroad Arrive In New York On Sicilia
Fourteen opera singers traveling to San Francisco arrived in New York aboard the Sicilia, docking after Genoa and Naples. The Associated Press reports the group en route for performances in California.
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Vourteen
New York
San Francisco
Associated Press
Sicilia
Genoa
Naples
Roosevelt Mediation Efforts Deepen in Russo Japanese Talks
President Roosevelt seeks arbitration on the Sakhalin dispute as part of a broad move to end hostilities. A Russian reply to Peirce is awaited after Meyer's audience with the emperor, with U S officials weighing a new form of compromise.
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Sekhalin
Meyer
Peterhof Restern
Petres
Beron de Rosen
Peterbot
Vhce
Peirce
Witte
Jose
Tokio
Jeani Baron
Manchester
Conen Yy
Ofster SA Osster
Roosevelt
Eny
St Petersoer
Parvismouth
Hesiandés
Russia
Japan
Hatin
Anet Hug
Beet Sugar Plant touted in Wisconsin Adison bid
Fragmentary notes report a new beet sugar plant in Wisconsin near Madison, with mention of funding and a candidate for office. A check for two dollars and a campaign bid by a senator are referenced but details are unclear.
Ryan Denies Interior Statement on Chickasaw Warrant Inquiry
Acting Interior Secretary Ryan contradicted a published statement suggesting the department issued a public remark about Senator Burton related to Chickasaw school warrants. Washington reports the denial as August 34.
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SF Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Ryan of the Interior
Burton
Great Filipino Family and Ming Lee Legacy on Segros Island
A fragment describes the Ming Lee family, Chinese mestizos, affluent patriarch with a vast compound on Segros Island, home to over forty adults and many children. The eldest son has just finished his second term as island governor, reflecting a powerful local dynasty.
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Cans
Philippine
Segros
Ming Lee
Sona
Exchange
Victor von Tausk Linked to Socialist Plot Inquiry
A Wisconsin dispatch reports Victor von Tausk who vanished in Marinette in July was seen August 4 and believed to be alive. A telegram dated August 1 warns socialists against some action while von Tausk allegedly posed as a leader among the serialists.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Wos
Marinette
Mirrespelis
von Tausk Wuirning
Toy
Minister Hicks Sails for Chile isthmus voyage
Minister Hicks sails from Isthmus of Parner to Vilparaiso Chile aboard a Pacific coast steamer. The journey may take about thirty days with headquarters at San where he plans residence. Upon return to diplomacy, expectations rise for efficient service to Peru and commercial interests.
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Parner
Colon
Pacific
South America
Vilparaiso
Chile
Ister Hicks
San
Grorm
Hicks
Peru
Santia
Boycott Spreads to Yokohama Chinese Merchants
Reports from Yokohama dated August 8 describe the growing boycott against American goods and services. Chinese merchants refused freight from the steamship Manchuria and discussed measures at the Chinese Hall of Commerce. Decisions urged against shipping goods, insuring lines, and employing sailors, with aims to pressure American patrons and halt Shanghai business ties.
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Associated Press
Yokohama
Skug
Manchuria
Hong Kong
Hongkong
Shanghai
Auc
Third serious storm causes rail wrecks and washouts
A potent storm disrupted La Crosse and nearby areas, damaging property and severing lines. A freight train collided with washouts near Alma and several cars were wrecked, while tracks at Lake City and Alma were reported ruined.
Contempt verdict for union leaders in Cincinnati case
John OLeary president of the Moulders Union of North America and Henry Finnekemp local business agent were found guilty of contempt of court and fined $1 each. Their attorneys plan to appeal to the supreme court. The men were charged with enticing two foundry workers to leave their jobs with the promise of union recognition and a position in Cleveland.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
John O'Leary
Moulders’ Union of North America
Henry Finnekemp
Supreme Court
Cleveland
Assassin Dressed as Soldier Fires at Empress of China
A Blentsia dispatch to The Frankfurter Zeit describes an assassination attempt on the Empress of China. The would‑be killer, dressed as a soldier, exchanged fire at the northwest gate of her summer palace before being shot and killed.
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China
Frankfurter Zeit
Morthwest
Eilant
Roosevelt Seeks Final Appeal in War Peace Talks
Reports indicate President Roosevelt plans a direct appeal to Emperor Nicholas and possible contact with Japan to press for peace. The effort focuses on Russian and Japanese concessions, with financiers and neutral powers pressed to influence a settlement and avert a prolonged war with heavy losses.
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Russia
Japan
Isader Meser
Meyer
Roosevelt
Tokio
Torego
Westerd
Bir
Wittersen
Nicholas
Merer
Witte
F Rosen
Was Yard
Mir
Barom Kaneko
St Petersburg
Perar Nies
Ani
Je White
Pairce
Baron Komura
Takehira
Navy Rand
Sir. Meier
Protocess Ra
Magnificent new abbey church opened near St directed by Bishop Canevin
Aug 24 Beatty Pennsylvania reports the unveiling of a grand abbey church attached to St, under the oversight of Bishop Canevin of Pittsburgh with a distinguished gathering of mitre prelates including Archbishop Messmer of Milwaukee. The piece notes the twenty fifth anniversary of a notable debut in a world often celebrated by a Worrian We, Maude, though the text is garbled.
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Associated Pres
St Petersburg
Svormd Fe Corre- Miter
Ss Telegram Company
Bas
Count Lammsdord
Russia
Japan
Associated Press
Beatty
Canevin
Pitebure
Mitre
Messmer
Milwaukee
Yellow fever reports in Michigan and New Orleans
Patchy scattered yellow fever notes describe outbreaks in Grand Rapids and Lake Providence with rising cases and deaths. Reports recount quarantine efforts, medical briefings, and preparations as Dr Leach plans to leave for home amid ongoing sanitation work and hospital measures.
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White
Marine Hospital
Saul
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Havans
Havana
Marine ’ Fiat Service
Arles Portance
Lesville
Ralph Marcour
Davron
Lake Province
Perish
Ferdinang Gilman
Ganss
Gluman
Oshkosh Welcomes New Librarian From Omaha
Miss Charlotte Templeton arrives from Omaha to assume the Oshkosh public library post, replacing Miss Emily Turved. Templeton, previously head of the Omaha Public Library reference department, comes with Pratt Institute and University of Nebraska Library training and expects to lead the Oshkosh library with plans for growth. She will reside with her mother in the northern area and begins duties next Monday.
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Nise Charlotte Templeton
Omaha
Emily Yarnes
Charlotte Templeton
Oshkosh
Emily Turved
W. H. Smith
Jackss Templeton
Miss Turner
Miss Templeton
Oshiesh
Omaha Public Sans
University of Nebraska
Pratt
York
Jurner
Noz
Hself
Oshkes
War on Landholders Intensifies Across Regions
Disordered agrarian unrest erupts in Duzs wetherad and Alexandriacis as peasants damage landowners properties. A 22 acre example is cited. The zemstov in Ekatethsrad seeks the severnm’s intervention to restore order.
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IBY Associates
Ge - E
Duzs
Wetherad
Alexandriacis
Kate 22
Acy
Ekatethsrad Zemstov
Severnm
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Albany
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Dar
Pottsville
Packers
Pat
A. G. Veeder
Haif
Swift & Fe
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Kame
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Mussina
Sukhalie
St. Petersburg
Hellerstes Mositiuum
Bkossia
Ee Wiltam
Werk
Berren
Madison
McGillivray
Adison
Ryan
Interior Department
Serefar Gburiteu
Victor von Tausk
Anoher
Minister Hicks
Dipies
Matt
Sha
Shanchai
Fresident O'Leary
the Moulders’ Union of North America
Megard
Gy Associated Pres
Portsmouth
N. H
Siolen Roosevelt
Megnoc Ipunicate Direct
Witte Baron de Rosen
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Chicaza Spe
Taledia
Chic
Chicago
I States
Thezatifal Abbey
At Beatty
Maude
Michigan
Raizen
Agether Ducasse
Leesute
Sven
Ax Suan
Godfrey Limburg
New Ileans
Sen Sen Seng
Hermans Co
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