Turbulent 19th Century News In Random Montage
A chaotic OCR note cites diverse items from elections to fires and wars. It mentions Governor Amberson, U S Senate bets, racial violence in Arkansas, Moody City fire, Japanese and Russian stances, Cuba noncombatants, influenza in Germany, plots of boxers, a steamer with silver, patent royalties, lynching near Macon, sensational newspapers, storms, a court case in Griveston, a murder in Rankli, river rail earnings, and a funeral gunfire mix, all presented as scattered headlines and brief items.
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Amberson
U. S. Senate
Washington
Hanna
Obl
Negroca
Arkansas
Moody City
Texas
Russia
Blanco
Cuba
Dan Creeion
New Orleans
Supreme Core
Durant
Joe Choynski
Tyler
Kid McCoy
Laturia
New York
Europe
U.S
Potts
Thulsboro
Lex
Nukes
Giminent
Robt
Davis
Bexse Emunty
Griveston
Wells Fargo Express Company
Mexico
Lonard
Marseilies
Cochille
Ohio
United States
Anthony McGowan
Rankli
Weik
Aid
McGowart
Latl
Tatericr
Congress
Indian Service
Rio Grande
Toston
Massy
Air Nellie Peterken
New England
Caita
Jean
Wors
Robert A. Vin Wyck
City Hall
Nelly
Etreng
Evening News
London
Prince Tismarck
Germany
Rages at Hockey Club Draws Large Crowd
Yesterday’s races at the hockey club drew Indies and gentlemen in large numbers. First race 51% time. Peable Jack 2, Becind race 68% time. Bitheful 2, Nora 3. Entrances list horses and riders for multiple races with times and placements.
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Hockey Club
Peable Jack
Becind
Bitheful
Nora
Mary Barder
Jin Gampbelt
Grey Dogtt
O Neal Faces Fight at Military Plaza
ALC contractor O Neal testified yesterday about a confrontation with Finucane near the Shiner building on the south side of Military Plaza. Finucane allegedly struck O Neal with clenched fists. Ginnyne was arrested and posted bond, with further proceedings set for tomorrow morning before Sheriff Lewis.
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ALC
O Neal
All Jack
Ser Street
Loliew
I. H. Finca
O'Neal
Watters
Finucane
Military Plaza
Shiner
Ginneyne
Lewis
Police Arrests and Prison Totals From Past Year
Police records show 323 prisoners in Hexur county for the year ending, with daily costs and sentences including 46 charged with murder and 100 with larceny. Warrants issued amount to 1,079, and city costs averaged 70 cents per prisoner for the year. The tallies reflect warrants by district courts and arrests by weekly patrols.
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Hexur
Bysar Vourty
United States
Prio
En Avere Chingiwen
Porty
A SPAG PARTY at the Grosvent Sov chil club
A Spag party at Otto Ollo’s home on 237 Garden Street Wednesday night drew members including Gherles Bosnhardt, Show hs ADHott, Scudder Hines, Engosh, Batwon Calmbueh, Solin Whedon, Philip Wantuivoben, Paul K. Bueller, Paul J. Mueller, Otto Juile and I Noll. The gathering featured recitations and tanscs.
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Grosvent Sovchil Club
Otto Ollo
Garden Street
Gherles Bosnhardt
Hs Adhott
Scudder Hines
Adolph 5
Engosh
Correcoring
Batwon Calmbueh
Solin Whedon
Philip Wantuivoben
Paul K. Bueller
Paul J. Mueller
Otto Juile
I. Noll
Grand Opera House Week End Shows and Banquet Notes
The Grand Opera House filled for three Friday performances and a New Year Day show by Atlas Prancla of Yale company, praised for humor and audience pleasure. Meyer N. Jacobs hosted a twenty first birthday banquet at California Coffee House with toastmaster Joseph Marks. guests included Henry Roos, Rudy Baum, and several others.
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Ialinee
Atlas Prancla
Yale Company
di Stumil
Yaldwire Melvida Company
Tooight
Toyt
Yule
Meyer N. Jacobs
California
Quenu
Joseph Marks
Tucol Baumour
Henry Roos
Adolph Marks
van Peck
Albert Schatzkey
Itaiph Jaques
Henry Roblosov
M. Jacobs
Henry Moritz
Falkatein
Atohitloi
Max Blunt
Jake Goldenburg
Push—Aue Efron
Pinnachle
A._ Nickelsburg
M. Blnethe
Reconder's Court Records From Yesterday
In yesterday’s session at Reconder's Court presided by Hecorder Lewis, Luciang Martines and Amando havez were fined for suspicious behavior. Felipe Herrera and Vincente Rodriguez faced similar charges. Tuan Olvarez received a penalty for pidlol. Nola Marcella was fined for drunk and disorderly conduct. J.C. Frederick was fined for drink and disorderly behavior. Navid Jys and Geo. West received fines or detentions for vagrancy.
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Lewis
Luciang Martines
Amando Havez
Felipe Herrera
Vincente Rodriguez
Tuan Olvarez
Nola Marcella
Diginisseu
J.C. Frederick
Jys Navid
Geo. West
Revered Eyele Mystery Ties to Missing Cobb Case
Fragmentary report recalls a revered figure tested in August and linked to a long unsolved absence. The narrative references Thorac Cobb who never returned, with scattered details of a pursuit involving several locals and a possible connection to a person named Low Wi and Seagui.
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Thorac Cobb
Prominent Judge Sued for Fifty Thousand Dollars
Miss Bernie Nabers files a defamation suit against Judge Orlando Daves in Holly Springs Mississippi alleging false and malicious statements. The complaint cites multiple claimed disclosures about Nabers including letters, paternity rumors, alleged thefts, and snubs by colleagues. The case marks a notable public dispute involving a judge.
World’s Cotton Supply Increases With Weekly Rise
New Orleans report shows world visible cotton supply up for the week with AVG 407 sales and higher totals than last year. Total cotton in sight rises to 4,059,002 bales, Egypt to India and other regions contributing. year over year gains noted, with significant increases across categories.
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New Orleans
Guo
Hester
Egypt
Hravil
India
Sherman retirement rumor disrupts Ohio sanatorium talk
A wire service digest reports renewed talk of Sherman’s retirement influencing private life themes tied to an Ohio sanatorium stalemate. The item suggests a plot by Han Jo to advance or withdraw plans, with friends doubting any long departure and doubts lingering about Mr. Lana’s chances in Ohio.
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Iguit
Washington
Tan
Sherniru
Lfe
Ohio
Tianna
le Han Jom Dontan
Lana
Folkeht
Sherman
Army Orders Resignations and Appointments Reported
Special wire from Washington reports Capt John Baxter resigns from quartermaster rank to first lieutenant in the 1st cavalry effective December 16. Sgt Benjamin Blue of engineers from Willets Point placed on the vetted list. Sgt Michael Benjamin appointed acting regimental sergeant major to relieve Hoch at Forts. C Eighth cavalry transfers to Fort Grant Aviz. Private Erik Harris of the corps detailed as acting hospital steward to Fort Leavenworth.
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Sununy Light
Woshington
John Baxter
Bia
Firat Leutenant
FIC Cavalry
Otis
Decemrber 16
Sergt
Benj. Blue
Company C
Aiialion of Engineers
Willets ‘Voint
N. Yi. Is
Sergi
Michael Benjamin
Deemer
Joon
Fort Leavenworh
Kan
New Year Group Sends Greeting From San Antonio Theatre
A New Year group led by Mears Oswald Hermann Stehardt Ferler Charles W Watst and partners from the San Antonio Theatre Verela delivered a New Year greeting to the Light audience that night. The card features a photograph of the four men in formal dress forming the number 1898. They spent about 24 dollars, admiring the ladies in elegant attire and wishing happiness for the new year.
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Mears
Oswald Hermann
Stehardt Ferler
Charles W. Watst
San Antonio
Thea Verela
Naid
Lockatey Mo
Neveurhor County records face slow approval
County Calleetar Caasinne reports delays in processing neval ev entsssloauers tui Ls data fallows. Suarte Taxes-Ovcupation shows variances with tax filings. Byline indicates clerical slowdowns impacting the month’s filings and official actions at Natriot Oy Gstriet clerk office.
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Calleetar Caasinne
Neveurhor
Shaad Valobent
FALUN
Natriot Oy Gstriet
Saleen Ty
Old Alabama man seeks wife by mail in Ontario scheme
Special Wire to Sunday Light reports Bolling, sixty, of an Alabama family near Carlwood, Montgomery bound for Selkirk, who says he plans marriage to a widow he has never met. He advertised for a wife. a woman answered claiming G. C. Dory and sent $50 for fare to Selkirk. If not satisfied en route to Ontario, she must repay her own passage. The tale notes her mood and hopeful view of a debutante future.
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Montgomery
T . Bolling
Carlwud
En Ronty
Selkirk
Caguia
Bie Guea
G. C. Dory
Brake
Ontario
Mysterious death and murder case report
A 13 year old boy dies after a six month illness and a neck injury while at a waterworks site. The report details a tragic drowning attempt and the community’s response to his death. A separate case notes the arrest of James Wellington for the murder of Lewis Wellington. The suspect reportedly confessed to the crime.
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Phyaleinus
Hin
Laws in Gonfuic? Sheriff Refuses Unwanted Postal Cards
An Arkansas style legal notice reports Sheriff enforcement actions over offensive postal cards sent to residents. The postmaster consigned through the sheriff a warning card, citing section 342 of postal laws, with a precedent from prior sheriffs and a statutory base in section 4151 allowing mail refusals to protect recipients.
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Qouigville
Jin
Sherius
Leon
Veparancul
Sherifflad& Savas
Penernl
Sheriff Prius
Myeneral
MUTTAL MPE QUITS IN KANSAS Speck Wire to Sunday Light
Topeka, Kan. Jan. 1. Albert o H Morley for Mutual Life of New York fled in Supreme Court seeking dismissal of writs in quo warranto action by Attorney General Boyle. Company aims to withdraw from Kansas after settling business, discharge all employees, and seek court permission to be dissolved while paying all costs.
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Muttal Mpe
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Alberto H. Morley
Mutual Life
New York
Boyle
Kangas
Lis
Aeks
Drath Traveler Str. Tragedy On Rail Line
Special Wire reports Memphis January 1 5. Tawke once vice president of Cole Manufacturing died on railroad tracks near Jasper Alabama. Body found on embankment after conductor noted missing sleeper occupant. Police investigate possible fall from train with evolving details on policy and crime links.
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Memphis
Tenn
Tawke
Cole Manufacturing Company
South
Jasper
Ale
Lorke
Memphis Taureday
Kansas City
Aleeper
Toot Tacke Purchands
Eyverls
Paltey
Styndarl
Tleker
Diaiwince
Praveleran
Kansan
New York
Wren Tayiitel Bligges
Mtns
Real
Hatchimonit
Blinoda
Pension Frauds Shake We National Capital Inquiries
A sensational cycle of pension frauds is unfolding in Washington described as genuine schemes exposed by investigators. The report names numerous disbarments, forged signatures, and corrupt acts by claim agents and a Cape public notary, with fraud spreading from the south to New Orleans and Reno in Mississippi.
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Washington
Tamston
Yebeshuin Des Parment
Department
Evans
Hig
Pene Slon
United States
New Orleas
Reuudura
New Orlen
Liles
Deckrimfons
Iniu
Eminent lawyer Porter Gract Injured In Office Fall
An elderly lawyer of alls city, Willan Porter Gract, aged about seventy two, fell from the top of his offices on Friday afternoon. He sustained broken arms and other injuries, and is believed to be fatally hurt. He is the county’s State Senate member and is highly esteemed.
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Speelil
Vine Bluff
Willan Porter Gract
Alls City
Fleng
State Senate
President Grants Pardon for Montana Man
Washington on January 1 reports the president pardoned Rosencrain of Montana who was sentenced January 30, 1906 to one year’s imprisonment in Minnesota for violating the postal laws. The pardon restores Rosencrain to citizenship.
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Washington
LL. Rosencren
Montana
Minnesota
Rosencrain
Strikers Lose Ground as Dayton Coal Strike Breaches
Special wire reports that miners at the Dayton Coal and Iron Company face setbacks as key workers join the mine owners. Many strikers are destitute, with families lacking essentials. About sixty plan to seek work in Birmingham, Alabama, while others may resume under a new aid contract amid a backing system proposal.
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Chattranooga
Tay
Nelaon
Dayton
Iown
Doye
Amiking
Dayton Coat and Eran Company
Chis
Birmingham
Ala
Smallpox Outbreak Suppressed in Atlanta
Special wire reports from Atlanta dated January 1 say the smallpox resurgence has been checked after August. Vaccination campaigns reduced cases to 232 total with 208 among negro residents. Authorities credit widespread compulsory vaccination for preventing severe impact.
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Atlanta
Embezzlement Charge Faces Elkhart County Official
Special Wire to Sunday Light reports Watash Indiana January 1 no trace of W TL Holdeman former Elkhart county treasurer charged with embezzling 22000. Leek found and deputies will cover shortage. Bondsmen Alfred Lowry D W Neldiz Lou W Hall G W Miller W D Planet and Mrs Eliza Thomas signed under a bond of 200000. American Surety Co indemnifies bondsmen up to 30000. insurer risks full loss.
Antiscalping Hite In Congress Probe
New York Central official George AU Chen Jel to testify before the Joint Congressional Committee on Interwar and Foreign Commerce in Washington. He is to present arguments for a proposed anti scalping measure and related sections. Memorials were forwarded to support the plan and other related measures.
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New York
George AU Chen Jel
Pawsonger
New York Central
Ratlreaud
cAlMerre
Washington
Aviary
Coneier- Oho
Grounding of steamer Celrolina discussed near Grand Anou
A letter regarding multiple ship groundings near Grand Anou on the 28th cites the steamer Celrolina and other vessels as evidence of unsafe channels. It questions channel depth, width, and surrounding dredging, urging investigation by New Orleans exchanges and Jetty officials to ensure justice and remedy for customers.
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Saturn
Gradys
South
Hamere
Grand Anyou
New Orleans
Celrolina
Buches
York
Mie Ass
Louisiana
Yorks
Wells
Seth
Louisiana Viel Named New Orleans Customs Inspector
Alfred Heibrard of Louisiana, formerly head of the division handling accounts, is reassigned as inspector of customs in New Orleans under Collector Wilkinson. He departs at once, aided by Senator Caffery and Congressman Broussard. Benjamin Thomson appointed night inspector of customs at New Orleans.
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Washington, Jan
Alfred He‘brard
Louisiana
Oval
New Orleans
Wilkinson
Caffery
Broussard
Gage
Tonjamin W. Thymson
Post Office Officials Question Secretaries in New Policy
A Washington dispatch reports a high post office official answering queries on a proposed policy to remove private secretaries from civil service protection. The move would affect about twenty five presidential personnel with postmasters authorized to employ secretaries, altering office efficiency and patronage controls.
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Washington
Postellice Department
Portinistera
Eigll
Clerka
United States
Mississippians to receive U S senator certificate plan
A report from Washington indicates Mississippi authorities were provided a form for the election or appointment of a United States senator. The form, it is said, has the approval of the Senate committee on privileges and elections and will be used at the upcoming senatorial election.
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Washington, D
Fleet Money
George
Unite
Senate Cope Milétece
Sayers Ladies Decorate New Church Interior
The enterprising community of Sayers Texas completed a new church interior under Mr Ju s Andrews of San Antonio on Thursday. Young ladies decorated the space with elaborate arrangements while Sam Carter and Hen Cooksey played violins and Miss Harris presided at the organ. Mrs Ben Conway Kate Light Emma Samnders Maude Conway and Jack Conway organized the event. Music conversation and refreshments including cake custard and lemonade followed.
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Sayere
Tex
Sayers
Jus. Andrews
San Antonio
Sam Carter
Hen Cooksey
Migsuth Harris
Ben Conway
Kate Light
Emma
Sammders
Maude
Jank Conway
Pearsall Wedding Announcements Chronicle Local News
A garbled week of wedding notices and social updates from Pearsall and nearby towns mentions couples like Chas Spangler with Allee Smith, Gordon Muggrove with Dorascott, and Lyle Burien with Jus Ferries. Several names appear unclear amid scattered lines about visits, parties, and local social events this week.
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Pearsal
Tex
Vic
Lyle Burien
Jus. Ferries
Chas. Spangler
Allee Smith
Gordon Muggrove
Dorascott
Ark
Pearsall
Migs
Tou Loury
Piles
Cotta
Luther
Nealis
Waltey Urlekwy
Melani Wits Alte
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Queen Blazart
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Reconder's Court
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Aliss
Tau
Josteltice
Misa Blake
Solly Springs
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Iit Ga
Italy
Lackey
Miss Andrews
Misa Andrews
YEA
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County
Hoeviat
Ight
Chatitaenga
Peon
Jon
Wellington
Surleg
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