Prominent industrialist Ames dies after long era in rail and manufacturing
Frederick Ames, noted old-line magnate of Easton and financier of rail and manufacturing ventures, dies after decades influencing rail and electric industries. He led diverse interests from Northwestern to General Electric, built wealth around real estate and shipyard ties, and supported philanthropy while shaping local economy through Versatile board roles.
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Wittiee
Frederick Ae
Col Millonaire
Mr Ames
Usher Corporations
General Electric Union Telegraph
Northwestern
Easton
Heston
Lew Haven
Hartfont
Ulbver
Orginal
Shovelary
Fas Tree
Albeer
Nerick le Arid
Ead Milivealer
Bat
Apins
Ames Anu
Gutleing
Paudlouless
Cholera Ravages Pilgrims Return From Mecca
Terrible tales tell of 9000 pilgrims who left in May for Mecca and about half have returned. 12000 relatives met returning pilgrims as quarantine ended, many grieved at deaths. Survivors recount starvation and a battlefield-like Secred Moat scene. Turkish troops burned the site. hundreds of soldiers died.
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Mecca
Soleman
Mrece
Britanni a and Navahow race to finish share near Cherbourg
The Britannia and Navahow yachts contended fiercely for the Renton’s Reef Cup from Needles to the breakwater near Cherbourg. Both boats crossed the line within moments of each other after a long, rough voyage under strong east winds, with Navahow briefly leading before Britannia surged ahead to finish close behind.
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Prince of Vale Britannia
Royal Phelps Carroll
Hrenton
France
Britancia
Lowes
Nie
Meth
Cherbourg
Goth
Cherburg
Britannia
Uban
Port Falls
Driancia
Chacuel
Nemlies Peak and Neck
Ouish Line
Navaloe
Victory
United Press
Carroll
Juil
Vbu Rice
Grueta
America
Altosether
Senate Debates and Robberies Highlight Sept. 14 News
On Sept 14 reports from the Senate show failed attempts to push the Mclauren bill for treasury notes, while a public printing bill faced procedural roadblocks. Separately, robbers were tracked in Allentown and Easton with two suspects captured, and a Catholic school plan dispute led to Protestant pupils leaving Hill school for a strictly parochial setup.
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Frenceoe Fusiho
Bales
Reuag
Senate
Talbert
South Carolina
Firsm
Committee On Banking and Currency
Mclauren
Bronius
Pennsylvania
Hicharinos
Kilgore
Eoormit Easton
Gefney
Allootiwn Place
Fannard
Ming
Father Courcy
Board of Education
Hill School
Ireland
Pope Leo
Rush for Homes Sparks Front Booth Registration Chaos
A chaotic scene at city booths as thousands line up in heat for home-seeker registrations. Telegrams from Lt Caldwell and Colonel Parker push to shut or relocate booths, citing sun exposure, delays, and crowd strain. Reports of robberies and attempted murders near booths, while broader tensions include epidemics, naval bombardment rumors, and wage arbitration in Yorkshire.
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Arkansas City
Caldwell
Boon
Parker
Hoke Smith
Orinodo
Stillwater
Hannewell
Guz
Hupneriile
Boomer Swan
McCreary Urges Commission Plan for Banking Currency
Representative McCreary of Kentucky supports a bipartisan monetary commission to study coinage weights and measures. He cites a 1876 model and European studies, arguing the proposed commission would advance bimetallic principles and improve the monetary system, urging careful appointment and broad confidence.
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McCreary
Kentucky
Conakler
Sys
Boch
Europe
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Cale
New York
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Unissf Kom
Bantingo
Viet
Seeabe
Ts Rowell
Arakam
Aswricai Insal
Mare New Pogrmasters
Wastisutos
Ftels
Itoschs
Caraling
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Bayville
Itdin Ahansons
Pomer Tv
Taiwenacks
Hearseeke
George Heyman
Upper Mecoupia
John R. Sreeland
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Willem Jt S
Wantrixorox
Western Union Telegraph
Ebert
Sreaten
Khert
MosTeran
Juhu Thompson
Comes States
Canada
United States
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Dominton
Nto
Cleveland
Smith
Washington
Heath
Allegra
SV. R. Cruger
Hayrilla
Lee
City Island
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BW Barrett
Ania Railroad Company
Chicago
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Bloomsbury
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Neney Hanks
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Moutones
Harvey Lynch
Ral Kennedy
Weil
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Lowpom
National Liberal Federation
Wasaisetux
Interior Department
Cherokee Strip
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Aldine
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Bernel
E G. Sarlbous
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Neda
McBride
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Mia
Torres, Kan
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Loxnow
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Veball Club
Tenton
Emma
Randolph
L. W. Randolph
West Front St
Plainfield
Mague & Co
Somerset Street
Lehigh
Shelrtae
Wanuxs
She Onder
Kralendene
Jonathan A
Hoagland’s Furniture
North Avenue
Northup & Connolly
Amnokent Mentapel Waregon Bac
Rive Building
Brostwar
Chase & Alien Painters
East
Second Street
Plainfield, Ny
Caren’s
T. J. Carby
AM. Griffen
Humber
Western Wheel Works
Park Avenue
Frank L. c. Martin
Garret Q. Pagker
Leno
Tpholstering
Herman A. Weber
R. W. Rice & Leo
Maria
Tamphons, TB
William J. Stephenson
Furdefield
Rogers’ Sea Food
Aden, Piatasela
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