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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1909

Page

3

Gil Man Dies After Long Siege Fortune Of Fifty Millions

Be variegated account reports TH Rogers a Statedard Gala capitalist dying at his residence on East Seventyeighth Street after a prolonged illness described as a stroke or apoplexy. He faced recent health declines and began liquidating holdings as his wealth, said to be substantial, faced disposition. The obituary notes a long career and a large fortune, with details of unsettled affairs and stock interests amid the death.

Big Standard Gil Man TH. Rogers Miamins Rogers Mass Gsaos Mont Pete Acath New York Martteawan Mary Cop el Capferd W. Hartridge Pewser Chasies Morschanser Pormshies Peabody and Otters HV Arkhiahites

Fragmented OCR Notes on a Mental Health Case

A garbled OCR fragment describes a person with a mental health condition and mentions names such as Sarah Britton and Yoon with unclear roles. The text references a sleep disturbance and an event involving a mother arriving, but the overall narrative is incoherent and partially unreadable.

Moulin Rouge in bankruptcy amid resort decline

Fragmentary OCR reveals Moulin Rouge facing bankruptcy claims as sensational dances fade and finances falter. The piece hints at broader resort decline tied to employment and management changes, with unclear dates or names.

Parish Vana Banakrupt Tate

Roosters Ordered Out Near Coney Island Sunrise

New York report says poultry owners near Coney Island were ordered by the Board of Health to remove roosters after birds near the resort began crowing from 10 PM to past sunrise since opening day. Local residents complained of the noise disrupting mornings.

New York Coney Island Board of Health

Roosevelt bags rhinoceros in British East Africa hunt

From Nairobi to Jura ranch, Theodore Roosevelt hunted a female rhinoceros. After six more shots the beast fell, with head and skin weighed about 532 pounds. Roosevelt also killed a hippopotamus on the return trek, adding a major African big game specimen to his tally.

Nairobi British East Africa Theodore Roosevelt Jura George McMillan Mr. Roosevelt Coronel Hope Roosevelt

Inventor Richard Dees and the Storymax Case

A brief recount notes Richard Dees and a group of inventors connected to Storymax. The piece mentions a baby taken from Peay and placed in an incubator, with unidentified cause and surrounding speculation about the cradle and gallery.

Richard Dees Poitoen

Life Term for Kidnapping Discussed in Wisconsin Senate

Wisconsin special report notes a bill to fix punishment for kidnapping at life imprisonment and discusses how Speaker or Governor actions may influence passage as elation over the issue continues. Wilmington and Stroudsburg connections appear in scattered items with names and places.

Wis Senate

Frightened jail escapee captured after theft and standoff

Columbus Ohio special report describes Jarvey Johnson, a negro lifer, captured at dawn by Captain Krauss and guards Sweitzer and Shupe after hiding at a bathhouse and attempting to flee with stolen items. He resisted, was forced down, and taken back to prison for solitaire confinement.

Columbus Ohio Jarvey Johnson Penitentiary Krauss Night Watch Sweitzer and Shupe Townsend Nrauss Johnsen Etoebo Hess

Unclear OCR shows farmers arrested amid disputed farm aids

Readable portions describe farmers involved in an arrest related to aid programs and a confrontation with authorities. Names and places are fragmentary, with references to a professor and several witnesses. The jagged text suggests a local agricultural dispute prompting police action.

Fragmentary plea on starvation and conflict referenced

Fragmented text mentions starvation and opposition with scattered phrases about Rababin and Erith TA. Content is unclear and appears as garbled OCR with multiple nonsensical lines and missing context. No coherent events, names, dates, or locations are reliably identifiable.

1911 Navy Building Program Preview

The article outlines prewar naval finance and the 1911 building program. It notes top line orders, torpedo tests, and the overall fiscal aims in President Taft's naval estimates and budget considerations.

Navy Building Program Naval

Abduls Fine Reported Payment to Government

A fragmented note mentions Abdul and a substantial payment to the government linked to a port record. The text is garbled but references a sum around five thousand five hundred dollars and a custody of funds. No clear date or organization is identifiable.

Man Finds Diamond Embedded in Cigar in Milford

Levi J. Sattereno of Milford reports a surprising discovery while smoking a cigar. He found a two carat diamond valued at 300 dollars embedded in the cigarette or wrapper, prompting an investigation into the find.

Levi J. Sattereno Milford Wilmington Del

Berlin elite order first aerial pleasure yacht airship

Several wealthy Berlin residents have ordered an airship to be used for a pleasure trip. The vessel will be the first aerial pleasure yacht built.

Auto Berlin

Remarkable Railroad Accident in Freeland Penn

Fragmentary OCR reports a railroad crash at Freeland Pennsylvania with cars dumped at a junction and passengers harmed. Names and precise sequence are unclear, but the notes mention Lehigh and Philadelphia connections and a reunion reference.

Freeland Penn Trauck Wediineor Lehigh Rose Chi Philadelphia Iso Near

Sheep Raid in Colorado Ignites Rural Conflict

A night raid on Taylor Brothers near Atehee sparked a deadly attack on three sheep herders. Bandits from Cathie Gren tied the victims to trees and killed one, destroying the camp and escaping with livestock and grain.

Sg Fler Taylor Brothers Atehee Colervads Oa Yi Cathie Gren

Ception Parade at New Albany

Reading OCR notes, a county campaign event in New Albany drew a large crowd with strong turnout. The entry highlighted the prominence of a parade and public interest in local county issues.

New Albany New Adbvany Tne Luwe Inen Pas Mianey Wen Apeion Camaden

Murder Case Confession Coordinates Key September Kill

A suspect confessed in a Wal Speetal interview to a September murder. The body was later identified and linked to the alleged crime scene at Coney Com, with details indicating the accused’s involvement in the fatal act and related charges.

Binefield Thompsen Tal Kilbet Q Chamun Mel

Plants Cure Snake Bites at Kew Gardens

Historical note claims two sabdo plants named emp snake Lite were brought to Kew Gardens in Siam for snake bite cures. The fragment preserves mention of plant names and a medicinal claim without clear dates or broader context.

Kew Gardens Frei Siam

Kangaroo Delicacy Returns to Berlin Hotels

A Berlin chef proclaims kangaroo flesh a delicacy as carcasses arrive from Australia. Limited supply keeps prices high, making the meat a rare treat in the city’s hotels.

Berlin Calie Australia

Three Thousand At Party At Peoples Palace London

Frederick J. Benson banker hosted a tea party for his daughter’s birthday drawing about three thousand children at the Peoples Palace Mile End Road in London.

London Cable Peoples Palace Mile End Road Frederick J. Benson Daugher

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