Two Convicts Escape Sea Pursuit Ends In Kalvik Harbor
On the docks of a tramp steamer on the Seattle port, Boyd Emerson contends with arrest warrants while Fraser and Big George execute a risky escape. They swap disguises to elude plainclothes officers as a pursuit unfolds across docks and a packed pier.
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Pak
Emerson
Man
Bord
Praser Leon
Fim
Marsh
Etrake
Fraser
Peasley
Boyd
Big George
Bart
Nix
Boyd Emerson
Mr. Emerson
Sergey Ats
Tve
Peaster
Cherry
Port Townsend
Launtch
George Ball
Cap
Cki
Peastey
Juliet
Hia
Five Generation Family Lives In Pennsylvania
A fragmented account recounts conflict and escape involving Emerson, Willis Marsh, and Fraser as they plot and plotter war. A dramatic scene unfolds with a ship launch and a surprise reunion, leading to Fraser’s tale of surviving at sea and hiding aboard a vessel before earning a bath and clean clothes. The Bedford Castle departs to return in August with an entertainment at the High School auditorium next Saturday priced 25c for students and 35c for others.
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Willis Marsh
Emerson
Boyd
Marsh
Cherry
Clyde
Big George
Nix
Scullion
Bedford Castle
Fragmentary historical note on figures named in a Texas post
A partial OCR snapshot discusses Abraham e Houston Post tal s of Wil Barnes Jr and youths born in 1866. It mentions a governor's project in Austin and a pension figure labeled by courtesy as Dull in 1855 with remarks about not harming anyone.
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Houston Post
Wil. Barnes, Jr
Austin
Denton contrasts in pay as you enter systems and road talk
A Denton column discusses pay as you enter or leave systems, evaders paying nothing, and a local farmer offering land for cotton profits. It notes wheat shipping costs to Liverpool, drought and water concerns, church wastewater in gutters, and Denton Dallas contrasts including Bermuda grass clogging gutters and street drainage issues.
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Bermuda
Denton
Roosevelt Credit Seen In Progressives’ Split
The piece argues Roosevelt is only a near progressive and finds fault with endorsing the Payne Aldrich tariff and Taft backers. It notes the convention’s actions align with reactionaries and disappoint insurgents who favored Roosevelt and his faction.
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T. Roosevelt
New York ¢. C. P
Taft
T. R
Labor Commissioner Seeks Fixed Damages Law
Labor Commissioner Myers urges a compensation law citing 25 million dollars paid in damage suits last year with only about 20 percent reaching claimants. He favors a fixed damages amount payable without lawyers or courts to reduce costs and drains on the system. Some states have already explored similar approaches.
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Myers
Law with settlements to curb corporate personal injury suits
A persuasive proposal notes a law already working well and adopted by large corporations in contracts with employers. It argues that if the damage scale is fair, about ninety percent of personal injury suits against corporations would be avoided as most prefer peaceful settlements over lengthy court battles.
Diversification urged to guard farmers against crop risks
The Fort Worth Record cites a Denton county farmer who plans to divide his land into small family runs with no wheat, arguing that diversification reduces risk from weather, market swings, pests, and soil depletion. It warns against overreliance on a single crop and notes benefits of crop rotation and smaller farms for regional stability.
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Pwine
Denton County
Fort Worth
Mills Declare Quarterly Dividends in Fall River
The Hargraves and Harker mills of Fall River Massachusetts each declare a regular quarterly dividend of 11 2 percent and an extra of 1 percent totaling 40 00 dollars per quarter.
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Hargraves and Harker Mills
Fall River
Mass
New Orleans Timeg Democrat Publishing Company burned
A major fire destroyed most of the Timeg Democrat Publishing Company plant in New Orleans just before midnight Thursday. Estimated loss runs about 125000 dollars, all covered by insurance.
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Timeg Democrat Publishing Comany of
New Orleans
Texas congressmen visit Washington for family and speaking tour
Four Texas members of the House, R. L. Henry, W. Smith, Jack Beale, and Morris Sheppard, are in Washington. Henry, Smith and Beale are here to enroll their children in school, while Mrs Sheppard is stopping for a few days on a speaking tour.
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Texas
House of Repersonatives
Washington
R. L. Henry
W. Smith
Jack Beale
Morris Sheppard
Robbery At Lawton Involving Two Masked Men
Two masked men held up Ralph Powers near Lawton Oklahoma as he and his wife were out driving. Police believe the robbers mistaken the Powers for another Lawton party believed to have sold a farm and were delivering money to them.
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Ralph Powers
Lawton Okla
Lawton
Brookins Lands at Springfield to Win 10000 Prize
Aviator Walter Brookins landed at Springfield fair grounds at 4 27 Thursday afternoon after a seven hour twelve minute flight from Chicago. He covered 187 miles with only two stops and broke the American long distance record, winning the Chicago Record-Herald's ten thousand dollar prize.
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Walter Brookins
Fair Grounds
Springfield Tl
Chicago
Chicago Record-Herald
Dr King's New Discovery Saves Oswego Man's Night Cough
A.O Cooper of Oswego New York credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing a long stubborn night cough. He claims the remedy relieved chest ailments and prevented nocturnal coughing. The ad touts quick relief for cold through hay fever with a 60 cent to 1 60 price and a free trial bottle offered by J F Raley.
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A. Cooper
Oswego
N. Y
Dr. King
J. F. Raley
The Mischievous Old Witch Turns Girls Into Apples and More
A village tale follows Gertrude and Alice two sisters whose fates are altered by a witch. Alice becomes beautiful while Gertrude grows plain and mocked until the witch restores Gertrude’s beauty. The story blends whimsy with cautionary fantasy about vanity and kindness.
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Bireorge
Ce Peasley
Dhuder
Bristol Bay
Emer
Willie Marsh
Chat Jr
Chedé
Grearbs
Geist
Kalvik
George
Kalivik
Seattle
Dutch Harbor
Trust
Kever
Pennsylvania
Blessed Isle
Lillian May Ginder
Herbert C. Ginder
Manheim
Lillian May
Ginder
Shiffer
Hessler
Herr
Wever
Praser
re _ a Abraham
Texas Ciies
Cara
Baem
Agricultural Department
New York
Liverpool
Dallag
Council
Deton
Dallas
Sherman
Ayers
Tory — Old Witch
Gertrude
Alice
Teally
Dée
Conrese
Tim
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