Jury declines to indict in Somerset murder case
Reporting from the Somerset county grand jury decision on the Reverend Edward Shearer Hall murder case. The panel found insufficient evidence to indict, despite dramatic testimony and public suspicion surrounding Mrs Frances Wall and other involved figures. Foreman Gibbs and Special Prosecutor Molt faced questions as the case stalled at the jury room door.
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Motl
Beck
Komtone
Walling
Frances Noel Wall
Brand
Matt
Ondr
Jana Gibson
Aursuing
Fagletork
Gibbs
Siglemeat
Mr. Molt
Willids
Baltotea Ag
Hall
New Brunswick
Frantes. Stevens, Hall
Elat
Church of St. John the Evangelist
Somerset County
Herusband
Mis
Eleanor ‘Mills
Alnger
Dexter to Wed Nine Nina Untermyer in California
Eliott Dexter to wed Los Angeles Adelbert Eliott Dexter motion picture actor and Nina G Untermyer former wife of Alvin Untermyer attorney of New York obtained a marriage license. Mrs Untermyer gave her residence at Mieside California where a divorce was recently granted and the ceremony is to be performed later this week in Tagtar Ania.
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Eliott Dexter
Adelbert Eliott Dexter
Accor
Nina G Untermyer
Alvin Untermyer
New York
Mary MacSwiney Released After Arrest in Dublin
Mary MacSwiney was released following her arrest on November 4 amid nationalist protests at a crowd in a Dublin house seizure. Her Falango dated the 23rd, and she faced continued scrutiny as authorities and crowds react to the incident and political tensions involving De Valera and supporters.
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Mary MacSwiney
Dublin
Ming Mary AfacSuiney
Iitager Stolke
Moiutios Girlsan
Huier Burke
Stead
Doring & Reall
Ina Hodse
Aislebury
Herops
Kagan de Valera
Local tragedy reported near Here whim with gunfire
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a fatal shooting near Here whim. Names appear garbled but reference Rosaph Griffis and others among wounded or implicated. Details on cause, exact location, and timing are unclear from the source.
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Cieage Rity
Minu
Ayerel
Khou
Rosaph Griffis
Sik
Paul
Bot Juaia
Ship collision near Buenos Aires leaves few survivors
Wreckage from a boat collision near the Yarnos river northwest of Buenos Aires caused multiple fatalities. In darkness the ferry boat failed to avoid a pontoon, striking the overhang and capsizing. Survivors are reported, with at least three known rescued or remaining missing.
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Kollikien
Inne
Tony Bostio
Yarnos
Nose Brvraty
Buenos Aires
Caltiston
Setinedy
Lemghiideen
Alrewk
Pretty young girls bootlegging scheme exposed across cities
Prohibition era tale details pretty young women posing as socialites to run whisky shipments between Chicago and New Orleans. Federal agents traced operations, with girls working from Chicago hotels to furnished routes. Indictments filed against several agents, while police pursueCapture of suspects, including former Klansman Owens Hall arrested in Omaha on a Sacramento warrant for related offenses.
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Chicago
Debi
Ring
New Orleans
Fleddy
Ulva
Prhvdyma
Ayauts
Two Tratimen Killed In Freight Train Wreck
An Minneapolis to Superior freight derailed after colliding with a mounted switch device near Andover Minnesota. Two crew members are dead and a third injured. Fireman August Furst and engineer Burgene Searles, both of Superior, are named among the injured.
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Andover
Minn
Minneapolis
Superior
Win
Orville T. Enthis
Brakenmn
August Furst
Burgene Searles
Wealthy Los Angeles woman dies by suicide in apartment
The body of Miss Maragretha Lins, 65, formerly of Chicago, was found in her Los Angeles residence by a servant who reported her missing. The notice states she was wealthy and is believed to have died by taking poison.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Maragretha Lins
Chirac
Ferenda
Miss Lins
Aking Polean
Seaplane Flight Fails to Leave Port on Unclear Route
An American seaplane bound from New York to a Caribbean destination departed from Paramaribo with intent to reach Cayenne. A lieutenant reported the takeoff weather was poor, hindering progress and raising questions about the planned leg to Juneira.
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Gwinex
Bampalo Corrotn
New York
Ua Juneira
Cayesne
Franch Guingie
Lieut
Hintan
Fifteen Convicts Escape from Bargette Branch Prison
Fifteen convicts at the Bargette branch prison escaped with four already serving long terms. Two were later captured as a heavy snowstorm impeded a search. Authorities continued efforts to recapture the remaining escapees.
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Marquette
Migh
Miloen
Bargette Branch
Old Time Actress Died Heston Kate Risa 65
Kate Risa a former time actress aged 65 died after a brief illness at Brookline hospital following four months in the institution. The death closes a long stage career centered in old time theatre.
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Heston
Kate Risa
Ri Bull Hospital
Brookline
Earth Tremors Reported in Iilinota Benton Area
Earth tremors shook Iilinota Benton causing structural damage and falling objects. Officials reported damaged buildings and residents evacuated as aftershocks continued in the region.
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Benton
Rumih
Tresors
Lesalig
Ikeremors
Prison protest exits as inmate fasting continues
Mary MacSwiney and Mubliu-Ans amid fasting protests at the inner gate of a prison. Military drove a crowd from the public area as a letter to a parliament mother voiced opposition to a white government detaining a protester inside the facility.
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Constant Eeeoim
MacSwiey
Leiter Taeyary
Mary MacSwhney
Prlaon
High Prices Pay for Film in Chicago Contract Fight
Mary Pickford argued a contract for Chicago local rights to her film The Storm Country drawing a reported 745000 payout, said to be the highest sum ever paid for a feature item.
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Chicago
Mary Pickford
Tesa
Taft
Premier of China Premier Resigns Amid Cabinet Turmoil
Fragmented OCR text claims Wang Chipe ftul resigns as premier amid cabinet upheaval. Mentions Yuan Elong and arrest of WanlKan finance minister tied to energy and monetary dealings. Unclear dates and names. political context uncertain.
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Peking
Wang Chipe-ftul
Ainea
WanlKan
Eight Missing in Fire Whnipes at College
Unclear dispatch reports eight missing in a college fire involving Rev Father Bonar who announced Canadian ongoing from the archdiocese. Four bodies were recovered but unnamed while four more remained unaccounted for as of the update.
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College
Hera
Bandits Get Away in Nebraskas Wild Night
Bandits flee Norfalk after abductee Eve Whaton as a taxi driver confronts attackers. Neortalk authorities pursue leads while locals report tense streets and a fruitless chase that ends without captures.
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Neb-Tya
Farmer Killed in Runaway Near Valentine
A farmer died in a runaway incident on a rural road near Valentine. Witnesses reported the collision occurred when the vehicle drifted off the road and struck the farmer, whose identity is being confirmed by local authorities. Investigations continue.
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Valentine
Nuli
Unclear text about a family event and named individuals
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U S Files Suits to Recover ER Millions
U S government seeks suits against contractors and subcontractors over a wartime road and construction project. It alleges inflated costs, mismanagement, and improper payments tied to the Can Jackson South Carolina site and others, with total damages pegged at tens of millions of dollars. The action names Hardainty Construction, Starrett, A Bentley and Sons, and others, detailing contract violations and supervision failings.
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Uio
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Tig
Ini Reand
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Mga Ws
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Ier
Tha Bi
Tha Gore Orient
Republican unrest and clashes near town amid attacks
A scrambled report describes Republicans attacking an army post in a border region. Several people harmed, others escaped injury, and tensions rise as authorities investigate the incident and trace gunfire amid chaotic clashes.
Fragmented OCR summary of a political meeting and candidates
A garbled OCR readout describes a political gathering near a Liberals event with names like Loyd and Gomtone-rorer and mentions a party meeting. It references teachers and a local election context with various unclear surnames and places.
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Fragmentary 19th century Iowa notices and crimes report
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Lady’s Plight Sparks Herbal Aid Claim Card
A woman writes about long illness and bed rest, praising Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and a herbal wash as remedies. She claims improved energy, garden work, and household duties, urging other women to try the products for female ailments and to publish her letter.
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Lydia F. Pinkham
Carter
Betty
Lydia
Wanda
Galloway
Ieee
Korte
Hallan Telephones in Naples Bribery Probe
A fragmented report from Naples mentions a bribery case linked to telephone contracts involving local officials. The notes indicate hundreds of thousands in currency and irregular dealings centered around a preferred supplier. Readings suggest an inquiry into procurement practices and potential political influence.
Unclear Local Notice On Travel and Home Details
Fragmentary text reports a person described as handicapped and a move toward Arkva with a sour note about a car at Plott Wy and a wife at home. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are discernible.
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Northe
Seit Tange Ali
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