Presbyterians Debate Executive Commissions at Assembly
The assembly debated establishing executive commissions by presbyteries and synods, aimed at centralizing church governance. Opponents warned of power concentration, while advocates argued for unity and strength within church principles.
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Ieens
Coluber
General Assembly
Ile Presbyteries
Itr
Doremus
Michkiens
Alexander Te Kere
Peemylvania
Ellzsreng
Sihong
Oy James v. Afottat
Washington and Jefferson Universite
Ale
Unclear Gun Explosion Injures Odessa Police Officers
A chaotic explosion at a machine shop injures Odessa police detectives and a superintendent while pursuing suspects. A suspect named Leflore was captured, but escape attempts continued as investigators traced a complex motive linked to a terror plot. The story ties a notorious figure dubbed the hangman to the violence and outlines ongoing arrests.
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Odessa
Bureau Alolduy
Police Partie
Ché
Levease Wolund
Bribery Trial Highlights Anti-Trust Case in Blurred Accounts
A court case unfolds over alleged anti trust wrongdoing with claims of payments and settlements. Names and places are garbled but reference to a trial, a verdict, and mentions of sums like 600 to 2 44 appear in the damaged OCR.
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Campaig
Una
Sehoml Curalture Trust
Taw
oAmaller
Seta Cornlatyel
Jy Defendinis
Untitled historical update on events and people
Fragmented OCR text references a Monday bet and a jury, mentions Washington, a Mine grind, and a teager named AGAL. It notes a Saturday morning event at the Artington hotel and an arithaf rank KR. Details are garbled with missing names and dates.
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Titan
Acarand
Pullin
Washington
Enusing
Agal
Artington Hotel
Abe Tamme in a bigitouring trial in New York
Abe Tamme faced a lengthy sentence after conspiracy charges in the Dodge-Moraine divorce case. He was to be employed by a bakery in Hell for Murder of Son, Dr DB, a prominent physician from Hateigh, S C, amid arrest involving multiple counties and a plan to obtain money and property.
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Abe
New York
Rosie
Tata Tn
Fea
Hell
Son
Taland
Hateigh
S.C
O wirrnDt
Hembornon
Vance County
Polventrr Mio Keyenroll
Kbetrell
Mandy Ant
Who
Knox Smith Finishes Long Investigation On Standard Oil
A government report submitted to President Roosevelt by the Commissioner of Corporations details a thirty two year history of alleged monopolization by Standard Oil. The document accuses a small group of men of extensive profits through abuse of financial facilities and deliberate destruction of rivals, outlining methods used in 1904 to control the petroleum industry. No final action is disclosed, with certain information withheld to avoid interfering with ongoing prosecutions.
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Fierbert Knox Smith
Rooeevelt
Herbert Kans Seinl
Faygsident
Patijealiu
Standadt
Supreme Court appoints receivers in Kansas alcohol case
Kansas Supreme Court on a Saturday issued an order appointing Alten D. F. Garver and TL Whitcoming as receivers for the ProMedies in a dispute involving Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company of St Louis. The receivers cover ten defendants. The case centers on the right to forfeiture of property and proceeds, with funds to be turned over to the United States. The appointment order awaits further action as the court considers the broader questions.
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Asyscky Stremery AG
Kasay
Loutml States Supreme Court
Arlye
Kansas
Valslingartaul
Kansas Supreme Court
Alten
D. F. Garver and & TL
Whitcoming
Promedies
Anheuser-Bused Brewing Company
St Lauks
Anheuser-Thuseh Company
United States
Appolmieageit
Jabas Gold Pours In Amidrail Plunge and Deals
Unclear garbled report details massive railroad contracts and foreign ship activity. It notes potential billions in pending settlements, three month steamship charters, and shipments of cages iron and thousands of joltaras moving across a Pacific route, with Japan involved in rapid activation funding issues.
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Tenry Duzer
Awerhurn Steel
America
Anil Anpan
Gublen Pteenai
United States
Mitlign du
Japan
Wtead
Joltara
Unclear church council meeting sours debate and action
An unruly church council session incites tension as parishioners confront the lay leadership. The assembly discusses discipline and possible removals amid protests and threats of escalating measures, with warnings to deescalate and maintain order.
Strike in Tannery Affects 1200 Workers in Wisconsin
A hazy report notes a labor dispute at N. Th. Allens Sonn's tannery in Kenoxhit Wisconsin. About twelve hundred workers are said to be involved as production slows and operations pause amid unrest and bargaining.
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N. Th. Allen’s Sonn
Tangery
Kenoxhit
Wis
Rights Help for Rose Faces Misconduct Charges
Tolga Fremont Weel, president of the Haywood tris at Boise, asked Ada County to probe how Harry Orchard was interviewed for publication. Judge Wad drew attention to free interviews as defense counsel sought guidance on court handling. The proceedings raised concerns that published remarks by court officials and associates may influence jurors and jeopardize a fair trial.
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Tolga Femont Weel
Haywood Tris
Boise
Twainn
Ada
County
Harry Orchard
Fiee
Aly
Li Orviich
Mary
Mysterious Attack At Factory Hit By Flight of Arson
A chaotic event at a coastal factory ends in casualties as attackers breach the plant. Police chase violence along the street, with several injured and workers trapped inside before authorities regain control. Witnesses report a deadly confrontation and fires erupting near the premises.
WarSaw Terror Strike Frays City Rail Office
In a violent incident near the Vistula rail office in Warsaw, terrorists attacked with revolvers as police and bystanders fled. Casualties and injuries reported while authorities begin investigations and review surveillance footage.
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Fin Vistula
Ib Ware
Keir Persmim Awera
Mie
Eanen Etnant
Moeaillés
Am Yiles
Cevlig
Unclear OCR Summary of Trial and Verdict
Fragmentary OCR text from a century legal page mentions a verdict and monetary figures. Names such as Col. Dravan and Unger appear alongside references to a court case in Lustre, with amounts like 29000 and 146,747, but the passage is garbled and many specifics are unreadable.
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Stack Beal
Manny
Vetanane
OTM Pals
Col. Dravan
Lustre
Wits
Mareheart Soc
Western League recap at Houx City meeting and court note
A scrambled report notes Western League events at Houx City. It mentions Omaha scores May 26, 20, 31 and a court case involving Ed Vowver and Le Bunz with a Thursday sentencing. The text preserves names such as Mercister and St Bante and a vague reference to whisky and a comedy arrival in Mont Ves.
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Houx City
Neuredule
Omaha
Mont Ves
St Bante
Des Moines Shooting Involves Police and Suspect
A Des Moines incident left Officer Ed Fenniton wounded and suspect Barker fatally shot after a confrontation. Detective Johnston pursued Barker, who opened fire injuring nearby officers and himself. Barkers shot and killed by Johnston ended the chase, with further injuries reported to another officer and suspect.
Mysterious Local Death Is Pointed to Toxic Cause
A resident of So Jon, Alois Hate Kessler, is found after a severe health decline. Witnesses say ingested substances and alleged corrosive acids contributed to her deteriorating condition, with investigators examining recent personal ties and possible motives during the Thursday morning incident.
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Kessler
Weitting
Deal
Alois Hate Kessler
So- Jon
Br. Potter
Mase Warly
Bown
Miss Kessler
Hi Soton
Otiumwa Youth Shays Sel Brust Burrows Case
A damaged OCR item describes a youth arrest or trial involving Brust Burrows and Ralph Bald in a local school context. It mentions a 21 year old, a pistol found at a home, and alleged theft or assault in a farm setting. The fragmentary text references a late night event and a legal action or inquiry.
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Toxtet
van Narrix
Pistal
Renson
Untypical Local Tragedy Report From Desolated Page
A severely injured Black person, Aithuign Whely Wuiaug Wirt, is described amid garbled text. The report references a dangerous incident at Pos Moines on Wednesday with Netumve Eadokngun and mentions a Marey hospital. It contains racialized, dehumanizing language and unclear details.
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Achorn
A.J. Barker
Fragmented OCR Tale of Crimes and Local Notices
Fragmented report covers embezzlement case, postal card sale charge, fraud accusation, and a regional gathering of the Vythian Sisters with a keynote by Dex Moines official. Also notes a fire damage at a Guthrie Center residence and various local enforcement actions and indictments.
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Northwest Town
Ion Grove
Ailidrees
Acho
Tnwcietlyn
Salto Selmer
Dex Moines
Ricketts Fire Ravages Main Street in Iowa Town
A large blaze struck Ricketts Iowa wiping out most of the business district Wednesday night. The fire began near a residence on Avenue and spread rapidly along the street destroying the Prescott and nearby buildings. The bank, hotel, and several stores were consumed as the town faced a total loss with efforts hindered by dry wood and limited water supply. The origin of the fire remains unknown and the twin engine failed to check the flames.
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Ricketts
Geester Pert
Charter Oak
Peter C. Petersson
Ave
Meterson
George Brohnke
Awl Voss
Hie Twin Wee Nut
Blaze Tears Through Cedar Rapids Biscuit Plant
A Thursday morning fire at the National Biscuit Company plant in Cedar Rapids gutted the building on the second floor and caused about 212 thousand dollars in stock losses while wholesale stores on either side were saved. The Biscuit Company was not operating as a factory at the time, but only washing and packing. Insurance covered most losses.
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National Wiscuit Company
Cedar Rapids
Ligomarcind-Geape Company
Biscuit Company
As & Fistory
Axastro House
Thole Poll
Congress criticizes national policy on wartime finance
Congressman Walter J. Sint warned that recent fiscal measures risk great danger to the country. He spoke at the annual meeting of the Town Tankers association, urging caution on a precedent for guarantying 4 percent on stock in the Philippines, amid debates over wartime financial policy and religious pursuits. About fifty bankers attended. J. I. Lake was chosen chairman and James H. Hunter secretary. officers were reelected.
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Aires
Congress
Arde Ly
Phillippines
Puiendwnca
J. 1 Lake
Shenantianh
Jamewunter
Minden
Federal court action on divorce case and interstate issues
In a Talosuse McPhurson court hearing, attorney Kelley appeared to file a petition on behalf of a wife seeking relief against her husband who has moved to Waris. The judge discussed whether wandering spouses can involve interstate commerce and the case raised questions about federal jurisdiction. Other local notes report accidents and incidents including injuries to two girls, hospital transfer, and damage at a hotel.
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Rome
Mallon
Kelley Attom
Norwoodville
McPhurson
Bex
Waris
State Tourney at Stanx City Sparks Big Weekend
Rapid preparations for the 1907 state tournament to be held at the fairgrounds in Stanx City Iowa June 18 19 20 and 21 feature anticipated attendance of at least 2500 and include events such as races relay sprints and boxing style contests. The program highlights a grand parade a state department race and a world opening race plus firemen and hose team competitions with substantial prizes, while departments share equipment and form volunteer teams.
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Fora Fleeden
Staux City
Aitema
Iowa
Ives
Inara
Asvery Company
Anleritg
Tawi Elromen
Thersiay
Anne
Secon Priac
Coupeler
Plyeman
Pani
Eulu
Fireien
Xevond
Neler
Bob Anit
Feet Peive
Reed
Stouxely
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Shay
Western League
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Iowa State News
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Des Moines
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Lenoxville
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Mr. Ki
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Guthrie Center
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the Bute
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Federal Court
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Mee
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Mw Welt
Slory
Dechsmith
Steand
Oppious
David Ak Alengs
Pan
Pepiled
Davin
Donkruy Jae
Tara
Eimayt
Joe Belo
York
Jehnale
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