Priest Advocate Seeks Female Suffrage in Missouri
A priest, Father Phelan, of St Souls, pushes for new family rights laws to empower women and give them voting power in Missouri. He proposes giving wives and daughters votes if couples divorce or disagree, and suggests the father could cast twelve votes in joint custody cases. The plan aims to influence next session in Jefferson City and shift traditional family voting power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havecaten
Faether Phelan
St Souls
Jetterson City
Missouri
Pheima
Phelan
Hugh
Bis
Arrests Highlight Counterfeiting Across Borders
A Kentucky arrest on counterfeiting charges illuminates how counterfeit money circulates internationally. The case notes that producing bogus currency is illegal everywhere and outlines cross border extradition practices when counterfeiters travel to or from other nations. Substantial details emphasize Treasury Department vigilance and the global scope of counterfeit concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberte
John Bolverte
Gounterfelte
Ofterider
Sterel Vervics
Treasury Department
Blairs
Amateax
Avery
Desperadoes Fail in Ohio Farmstead Firefight
A chaotic scene at Alluge Junction Ohio ends with two alleged desperadoes failing to aid a fire set at Mr. Micule Otte's barn. James Duris a farm hand surrenders to a constable after a nighttime chase. A crowd fights the blaze as Burns sends rifle fire and hose attempts scatter. A man wounded, seeks aid as the incident reveals a broader assault involving multiple shots and a retreat into nearby woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duris
Alluge Junction
Ohio
Micule Otte
Durin
Gears Gritith
Ateuse
Burns
Fred
Reg
Coroner's verdict links death to Brighton Beach wreck
Coroner Brewer of Bronklyn ruled that Laurent Groasp and Leonard Cole, drivers in the Stearns ter wreck at Brighton Beach, were killed. The case cites owl carefeuuness as a factor in the verdict, amid questions about the race incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren
Kille Captainy i Linde and Exected Sentences
Crippled fragment reports J Crabtree a corporal who shot Casilain Reymond of the United States army at Ft. Des Moines last July sentenced by roortsmartial to imprisonment for life. Also noted are Congo Free State killings execution near Lon 0 and an expedition against cannibals. John W Miller, 76, father of thirty eight children, dies at county home near Judlaba, Pa, after long marriage.
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Kille
I Linde “J. Crabtree
Casilain Reymond
United States Army
Ft. Des Moines
Roortsmartial
Ute
Utta
Congo Free State
Lon
Punta
Fremertynats
John W. Miller
County Homp
Judlaba
Witow
Massive Frost Destruction Across Wisconsin and Michigan
Severe frost swept the region causing extensive damage to crops and gardens. Potatoes, corn, buckwheat, tomatoes, melons, and other vegetables were ruined in Muskegon, Grund Haven, and western Wisconsin counties. Estimated losses exceed 100,000 dollars as farmers face heavy, lasting damage and potential shortages. The cold spell dropped temperatures to near freezing in many areas, with reports of damaged orchards and garden crops across multiple counties.
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Agnars
Sonia Tryin
Muskegon
Mouh Snverd
Sturly
Heron
Cranin
Whiteshail
Mantegue
Hart
Grund Hlaven
Quitting Operations Signal Post Year Building Rise
Government statistics show rising building activity across the country with permits totaling 920,000,000 in July 1909. Wool shipments and heavier goods like boots and shoes increased while hogs, meat, and edible products declined, and soft coal and ore shipments fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faliomiiue Ivereast - Thrashout Uies
Complerot and
Parliament House Fire in Toronto Destroys Western Wing
A Toronto Parliament buildings fire destroyed the western wing on Wednesday, causing about 100000 dollars in losses fully covered by insurance. Premier Whitney directed initial efforts as glass fell from the skylight and smoke poured from the roof. the cabinet was in session when the alarm sounded. The fire response arrived within twenty-two minutes, with assistance from several fire companies and the Philadelphia Quigins mentioned in dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Parliament
Toronto
Hurnty
Whitney
Philadelphia
Tragic Love and a Self-Inflicted Death at Pottsyitla
George Simons, a young inventor engineer, killed himself after a troubled romance with Viola Hartcourt in Pottsyitla Pennsylvania. He moved the body of his sweetheart to a third room, covered it with a tarp, arranged a scene to mislead investigators, and then died by his own hand. The episode centers on claimed money for a marriage and a contested relationship. The trial notes claim Simons faced charges but was not held accountable for the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toash
Mynex
George Simons
Viola Hartcourt
Pottsyitla
Muna
Weinai
Kittay Ils
Sinians
Eoapleton
Duchess of Kent Sinks Near Fortemouth Harbor Rescue
A Tale of Wight steamer named Duchess of Kent sank at Fortemouth harbor mouth with four hundred aboard. Passengers were ferried to safety as boats arrived and some swam ashore. Captain directed evacuations promptly after the collision with a government vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pramsport
Prumptly
Fortemouth
Bryan Narrowly Seescarp in Motor Car Accident
In a narrow escape near Tellog Park, Bryan defeats Sajary as a wagon teetered on an embankment edge. The car slid toward the edge, the brake failed, and a bystander shouted, while wreckage and smoke marked the perilous scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiliam
J. Bryan
Sajary
Wyrbkield
Tellog Park
Minka
Ving Dows & Misey Ril
Dickerson
Farmers urged to keep records for agricultural census
Director Darland urges farmers nationwide to maintain written records of farm operations for the upcoming 1909 agricultural census. The drive aims to improve data on population, agriculture, manufacturing, mines, and quarries as required by the census law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snmal
Dariand
Agearate Varn
U. S
Densna Wroxtor
Durand
Durald
Duel in Akcus Street Leaves Dozens Dead
In a street duel in Akcus, ORIG, Willeled wounds caused by a large butcher knife killed 18 and left Jovan Kuruchich gravely injured. He later died after confessing a quarrel with the attacker. Police later found the body of Ara Alberts Buntuity near Homer Park. A neighbor refused to reveal his name.
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Dowimuhen
Akcus
Orig
Arly
Jovan Kuruchich
Kuruchich
X Neiphhor
Wrights Buy Land for Park Near Pippecatind City
The Wright family purchases more than seven acres of farmland west of Springfield near Pippecatind City for a park to be used in experiments with aer plant research. Officials report plans to erect an aeroplane on the site.
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Wrights
Trent
Wilbur
Geville Weignt
Springfield
Aare
Bank Heist Rumor Shrouds Paxheme Area
A cryptic, OCR distorted report describes a bank at Paxheme, fifteen miles west of Aisa, tabbed early and touched by a robbery. It mentions about 32,000 and a chaotic escape, with scattered names and locations obscured by garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxheme
Re Aisa
Official 1903 Q2 figures show live stock and food audits
Fat 1051 Dome reports official statistics for the second quarter of 1903. Government inspection records show 1 031 pigs counted for food and 785 horses recorded. The numbers appear in the regional output with emphasis on agricultural supply and stock audits.
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Secorn
Ber-enwader
Trade and Industry Briefs at Bemidji Minnesota
A new garrejoeryeryy is to be erected at Bemidji Minnesota at a cost of 15008. A retreat wind and alarm in the yieldinly of Stephen Minnesota scattered hourly 0 900 acres of grain. The report shows new appeal for laborers. workers from Nebraska are sought for factory labor in Omaha and Lincoln. Wisconsin camel port domes supply from Wisconsin reports demand for hay verters with good wagons. Men fear long fogerty and being adrift, yet there is strong demand for laborers and permanent samples.
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Nebraska
Tacloriea
Omaha
Lincoln
Wisconsin
Aerial Planist's Lake Ontario Crossing Fails
A poster Willard attempted a first cross of Lake Ontario from Port site Thursday night in a high speed pyroplane named Golden Pigex. The craft veered off course, plunged into water about three-quarters of a mile from shore, and was picked up by waiting launches. Repairs are planned before another attempt to cross the lake.
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Kcr
LaGaches
Atier
Altropt
Crom Onterts
Poster Willard
Lake’ Ontario
Pennsylvania Strike Surge Shocks 20th Century Labor History
Amid rising labor unrest in Pennsylvania, thousands of glass and steel workers face strikes and walkouts. The American Glass Company reportedly loses many hands as 18,000 organized coal workers and 3,000 others support the protests. The movement reshapes labor relations in the Pittsburgh region, signaling a lasting impact on industrial labor history.
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Lumbwree
Westage Pensyvania
American Glass Company
Wuakiltet
Yonuntoo
Gar Cour
Pittsburg
Drought Strains Mills Across Henmaylvania and Nearby Areas
In western Henmaylvania drought hits farming and industry. The Goatfelier Company at Spring Grove MI faces closure as the Verk paper unit is forced to halt operations due to water shortages. The SchuaytKil River records its lowest point, with more than 2,000 workers affected in Mana yunk suburb near Philadelphia.
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Azaea
Henmaylvania
Cropa
Algpatch
Verk
Goatfelier Company
Spring Grove
Manayunk
Philadelphia
Devastation Hits Mexican Town as Toood Wind Sweeps
The town of Tula in Tarmauljins state, Mexico is wrecked by Another Tood from the opposite direction. Many houses and vast plantations are swept away. Official counts in Nueva Leon place deaths at about 1,600 amid widespread misery.
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Mexico
Tula
Tarmauljins
Tle
Dtal Trevino
Nueva Leon
Keckes Unite Against Forbes Family Blackmail Attempt
Mrs Ida Rowley sues Mrs A Holland Forbes and her husband alleging blackmail in a $75,000 payment. The Forbes defense claims the action is an attempt at blackmail. The case involves Mrs Rowley and the Forbes family tied to a New York and Fairfield, Conn, aeronaut and chautain.
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Keckes
Lutt Binshkmall
Mra
A. Holland Forbes
Aeronaut
New York
FairBeld
Conn
Bug Bean
Ida Rowley
Chauttnor
Forbes
Desperate escape end in fatal fall near Woodville
A recaptured asylum escapee Jansen B. Hus Jy, 34, leaped from a vehicle near Woodville Pennsylvania and was fatally injured. He had escaped from the asylum in August and was later found at Rock Springs, Ohio, entangled in a local Kimber Company matter.
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Aish
Rataken
Patatty Hert
Jansen B. Hus Jy
Tralia
Woodville
Rock Springs
Ohio
Bawin M. Him Kimber Company
Unclear OCR Report On Street Incident In St Paul
Fragmentary OCR reads about masked men obstructing a vehicle at a street corner in St Paul near Forgst and Yepne avenues. Names and details are garbled, with multiple errors making identification of persons or actions uncertain.
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Meno
Forgst
Vessel wrecked after tug incident near Cape Race
A ship collided with a rock during a towing attempt off Cape Race NF on Monday night. The vessel listed and began to sink but the crew and passengers were safely evacuated by 7 oclock. Captain Kuris and officers restored order, and the ship later capsized with all boats afloat.
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Vss
Bosley
Ion Iy Rocks
Dewsz
Praserér
Craw
Irving
Laurentiin
Hyshonk
Kuris
Vind
Larger crops despite wear on western farm soils in 1906 bulletin
Agricultural experts report that soils in the northern Great Plains and Pacific Northwest show not yet exhausted, with crop yields rising in 1867 to 1906. A bulletin from the War Department’s agricultural section, by Professor Aidan Whitney, attributes gains to improved cultivation and efficient fertilizer use, noting higher yields than before.
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United
Warcau
Lo Agricultural Department
Washington
Aidan Whitney
Wiiltnes
Fight for the pennants leads to arrest in alleged plot
Readable fragments describe the arrest of Uhlo Mas May and charges against Ohl and Doual Bind. Relations with Fred Procter and Misa Muay Roatgon are hinted as motives in a sensational case. Testimony and arraignment are reported with claims a Toledo chemist analyzed candy pieces as dangerous evidence.
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Uhlo Mas
Joan BR Doual Bindlay
Fred
Procter
Stoen
Arthur Marks
Daylon Kann
Toledo
Ravine Collision Near Burlington Claims Several Injuries
Unclear accident report from Missouri describes a raft or wagon incident south of Burlington, near Bl. Joseph. Five or more people were affected as a washout sent some into a ravine, with one rider died and another seriously injured.
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Seyem Cura
Burligton
South Ound
Bl. Joseph
Mac
Haw major track and sailing events dominate recent sports meet notes
The report covers multiple sports including the Mo hawk sailing stake won by ODS and NOS Hillinp on one mile, consterletion at Gemew Speedway, William HK Vangervit's Seasick winning the Peix de Lonielnnips, and a 3 milarious Travers stakes at Sara tom. It also notes seven sectional records at the Chicago AAU meet, and mentions margins in races at Dersert Kalamazoo with names like Margin Covairy Jay Bayou McKinney and Lady Jones.
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Saratom
Chicago
Chicago Athlétic Association
Troltern
Dersert
Kalamazoo
Margin
Covairy Jay
Bayou McKinney
Lady Jones
Georgs
Maarine Corps
Brooklyn
Bey
Wiliam
York City
Peary and Cook Claim to Reach North Pole After Years
A garbled telegram recounts claims by Robert E. Peary and Frederick A. Cook regarding the 1909 North Pole discovery. The message notes rival assertions, wireless confirmation attempts, and ongoing debate over who first reached the pole, with emphasis on Peary's reported 1 April 1909 arrival and subsequent verification efforts.
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Coke
Labrador
New York
Robert E. Peary
North Pale
Yicna
Peary
Dossi
Brederi
K A. Cook
Wis
Nals Harbor
Cayo
Euroa
Frederic A. Cook
Recedy
Prias
Coluries
Peary Discovery Praised By Navy Officials Abroad
The text praises Commander Peary for his Arctic voyage, noting Freeport contacts and confirmation from Worcester Academy instructor Mrs W G from Peary’s party. It highlights praise from Captain Veeder of the United States Naval Observatory and the broader admiration of American military and scientific circles for the accomplishment.
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Icu
Army
Navy
Peary
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