Wheat shipments spark city battle and murder mystery
Fragments reveal a dead boy found in a car from Blackwell Oklahoma to Houston, mangled and foully treated. Investigations name a gang and police involvement. shipments face destruction over fears of contamination and liability. Citizens push authorities to act as rail and milling firms refuse responsibility. Houston plans forensic guard duty amid a stalled disposal dilemma. The piece also notes the city’s yacht regatta plans and the formation of a Texas Rice Warry Association meeting.
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Houston
Texly
Blackwell
O.T
Standard Milne Company
Francis
Aim
Fou Odera
Daalth oMtear
Wren
Trerowbla Vegan
Honsyttingskat
Tabor
World Adde
Fcar
Frisco Railroad
Ting
Re Wient
Houston & Tex Central
Blackwell Milling Company
Standanl Alling Company
M Houston
Dickwell Milling Company
Waa
Walter
Frisco
Erisea
Texas Rice Warmory Association
leeParmers' Congress
Groves
Balloon flights draw crowds in New York amid odd scenes
The Light reports doctor Thomas and his wife showcasing Nirvana a large balloon as a safe transport. They exhibit ascents above Central Park drawing observers while street life and a charity scene unfold nearby. A mix of curios and social anecdotes fills the page with vivid 19th century urban color.
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Doctor Thomas
Central Park
New Yorke
New York
Mrg
Thomas
Centralbark
Miuch
Pitstiord
Avery Street
Walloon
New York Ice Cream Consumption Tops Hot Day Totals
Special to Tee Light reports New York consumes about 204000 quarts of ice cream daily in hot weather at roughly one dollar per quart, generating around 200000 dollars in spending. Firms with 400 employees churn 40000 quarts weekly. hotels and restaurants boost production, while many private makers supply the market.
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New York
Beas Lee
Ara Mach
Fortunes in Paintings from Morgan's Art Hoard
The article reports multimillion dollar spending on European artworks by J. P. Morgan over a three month period. It notes sales such as Miss Farren pieces and discusses Morgan's habit of outbidding rivals, storing works in repositories, and plans to donate his vast collection to the New York Museum of Art, while questioning motives and impact on the art market.
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Lis
Fay
Vailima
Jumaeig
Antile
Annie
Misa
Stevenson
Tha Sorina
Spain
Pleasont Morgan
Ang Curtos
Speelat
Shella
New York
Maly
Curtos
J. Pftaysont Morgan
Europe
Lawrence
Porbetti
Miss Farren
Alge
Cooling plans for subway stations face uncertain results
Special to New Yorker reports cooling strategies for subway stations proposed in hot weather. Methods include passing air over coils and distributing through ducts to lower temperatures by up to 20 degrees, with large ventilation tubes under construction but not ready for use this season. Readers are urged to await more progress as tests continue.
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Uae
River dry land plan for New York City drainage
In a discussion of river redirection and land reclamation the proposal to convert eight square miles of water into usable land is argued as feasible and necessary for future growth. Supporters cite anticipated population, expanded mercantile and manufacturing bases, and improved transit by extending Manhattan street work toward Brooklyn. Endorsing voices note strong business confidence and the city’s electricity century expansion as proof of feasibility. A related travel promotion markets a round trip coastal service with rates and schedules for August 1st, inviting widespread use.
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Ligne
New York
Vda
Magnerrs
Ctty
Mirivon
Nila
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Alamo
Lone Star Brewing Co
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Y Ney Hela
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Annie Tride
Readera Lat Stevenson
Mat Misa Ide
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Pan
Talatri
Wong
Carey
Rach Min
Alles Ulescula
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Soledad St
San Antonio
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Rocker
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