Explosion at Fleer Co Laboratory Wrecks Philadelphia Block
A boiler room explosion at the Fleer Co chewing gum lab at 45 Callowhill Street Injured several workers and residents. Walter Manwaring was killed Charles Merinley died later and Harry Randall, Mrs Sarah Giveon and a child were among the seriously burned. Thousands of dollars in property damage reported as nearby buildings were ruined and debris showered the area.
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Philadelphia
Fleer & Co
Noa
Callowtili Street
Inemien
Ares Walter Manwaring
Wealecatt Sil
Charles Merinley
Enemeet
Harry Randall
Sarah Giveon
Noel
Bennell
Walter Manwaring
Randall's Erie
Aitbowebl
Molineaux In Court In Poisoning Case
In New York a hearing before Justice Maoh winner Unis addressed the alleged poisoning of Morr Katherine J. Adams. The defense argued a void commitment due to halted proceedings and questioned the coroner’s jurisdiction. The court planned to receive briefs and reconvene Monday.
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New York
Roeland FA
Molineausx
Morr
Katherine J. Adams
Supreme Court
Maoh
Unis
Habas Corm
JlOletis
Nomel, Bareton & Weeks
Feem
de Twilee Ollortey
Woitgt Delal Db
Fustloe
Gardiner
Willian
Mayarland
Atay
Haghetavey
Thurddas
Unclear OCR Sees Shipping Terms and Names Circling New York
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference ships and destinations including New York, Bremen, Boulogne, Naples, Southampton, and Brews with scattered names and terms. The garbled lines hinder precise identification of events, people, or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Araveds
Bremen
Aavek minPi
Ana Hyeul Anthwark
Boulogne
York
Mattia
Ems
Incomplete OCR Report From Washington Dated April 3
Fragmentary Washington dispatch dated April 3 lists scattered names and places such as Penshety eorthti and Bradford. The text shows numerous misspellings and garbled terms, hindering clear attribution to persons, organizations, or events.
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Washington
North Home
Bradford
Chieinil
Maes Hurke
Lackewaniin
Adrivy
Armatelligt
A. Digwlaily
Stroudsburg
Mourve
Tragedy in Camden: Edward Oswald kills wife and child
Edward Oswald an instrument maker aged 40 killed his wife Mary 24 and their one year old daughter Cherie at their Jefferson Avenue home in Cowntreville then wounded himself. He was taken to Cooper Hospital in critical condition with neighbors hearing screams and reports of a struggle before the scene. He is believed to have become insane after the act.
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Camlen
Neo
Edward Eoward
Mary
Cherie
Jefferson Avenue
Cowntreville
Cooper Hospital
Philadelphia
Elowkhla
Os Wald
Shin
Oswald
Cypen
Washington on the Race Wars Speaks in Philadelphia
Tuskegee Institute founder Booker T. Washington arrived in Philadelphia and addressed a live audience at the Academy of Music. He urged nonviolence and argued that long term solutions lie in thorough education and industrial training for both races in the South, noting no educated colored men have assaulted workers.
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Philadelphia
Odo
South
Washington
Academy OP
Tuskegee Institute
Mindy
Georgia
Tuskegee
Howe
Ireland congratulated cable message from Mayer Carter HH
A garbled cable from Mayer Carter HH Harlivi reports congratulations relative to the new government in Ireland and notes political efforts. The message mentions letters and titles with unclear names and places, including Dublin and Belfast references, and a tense political context.
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Chicago
Mayer Carter
Harlivi
Ireland
Poe
Lawal
Trelind Waits
Ktejo
Unclear source text on military leadership and actions
The readable fragments reference generals and political moves but lack coherent events or dates. No verifiable actions or outcomes can be determined from the legible portions.
Unclear Historical Note From Mine Parish Noted
Fragmentary OCR mentions a person linked to Mrs Burgett’s store and a child, with reference to a life event and a local fame context. Details are garbled but suggest a historical obituary or public notice noting a death and connection to a store. Further readable context is needed for precise summary.
PTigMt Province appoints two officials to maintain order
In PTigMt Province the governor appoints Charlerak and Louviere to oversee security among the Hielkeneth claims. The move aims to stabilize tensions and preserve public order amid rising disputes.
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Governa
Provi
Ptigmt
Slyaliore
Louviere
Hielkeneth
Fragmented Notice From Obscure Source
Readable parts show a local notice with names and actions unclear due to OCR errors. It mentions police or municipal elements and potential dates but specifics are illegible. The item appears to be a short public notice or classified entry without full context.
Cigar Dealers May File Appeal Over Stamp Fraud Seizures
Lancaster and several cities report widespread seizures of counterfeit revenue stamp cloaked cigars tied to W M Jacobs factory. Officials say some innocent buyers may reclaim goods after rer stamping. many boxes seized in Philadelphia Boston St Louis and Savannah with losses running into thousands. Authorities continue to pursue further counterfeit shipments and penalties.
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Syricuse
N.Y
Titusville
Jools & M
Lancaster
Warren
Philadelphia
St. Louis
W. M. Jacobs
Colleet Grenner
Savannah
Pennesyuivanna
Pal
Walcott defeats Creedon in one round fight at Lenox Club
Nearly a thousand boxing fans gathered at the Lenox Athletic Club in New York for a twenty round bout between Joe Walcott and Dan Creedon. Creedon, heavier by twenty pounds, was knocked out in the first round as Walcott delivered two lefts and two rights. The speedy finish impressed the crowd and Walcott was declared the winner amid loud cheers.
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New York
Lenox Athletic Club
Pauling
Joe Walcott
Dan Creedon
Creedon
Walcott M
Walcott
Unclear historical note from Keading assembly meeting
Fragmentary OCR presents a vague record of a Keading assembly led by Abas II and a reference to a university and a decision schedule. Many names and terms are garbled, limiting precise extraction of participants, actions, or outcomes.
Unable to parse readable headlines from damaged text
The text provided is heavily garbled with missing words and unclear phrasing, preventing a coherent summary or a valid headline. It references possible names and places but lacks discernible events or actions to report.
Unclear OCR Summary From Fragmented New York Text
The readable fragments show scattered terms including New York and date hints but lack coherent events or names. No clear persons organizations places or actions are evident to form a concrete news item or date.
Fragmentary OCR News Item Mentions Names and Events
A garbled historical OCR reads like a report with scattered names and places. Notable terms include Ponty, Neate, Hild, Willems, and Gogis alongside generic references to meetings and a potential event or trial context.
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Ile Kaa
Iparles
Wu Vinay
Okie
Alpen
Negro Willems
Abe
Ponty iv
Pennsylvania Society founders meet at Waldorf for New York debut
Members of the Pennsylvania Society gathered at the Waldorf Astoria in New York to elect officers and hold a dinner. Key figures included President Bishop Henry C. Potter and first vice president Henry Rabinco, with Andrew Carnegie and others in attendance. A subsequent program featured talks on state issues, industry, and church matters delivered by notable speakers.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Waldorf-Astoria
Pennsylvania Society
Enn
Fimuel
Metonnell
Coum
Rakewell
Biephae
Andrew Carnegie
H. L. Hortin
Severo Mallit-Prevest
Robert Griet Monroe
Hoo. Oeden
Harmen Bupley
Heirice Boe
Equalside Meeting
Preehbed
Apiuk
United States
Janet MM. Beck
Philadelphia
Prederick W. Hollis
Haye
Henriw Gale Dbreith Ward
Captain Coghlan's Case Probed by Cabinet Meeting
Washington reports a cabinet discussion on Captain Coghlan of the Raleigh after remarks at a Union League club banquet drew exaggerated press attention. Officials vow to treat him with privilege while noting his service aboard the naval ship Montauk and possible reassignment in light of disciplinary considerations.
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Washington
Coghlan
Pnnsner Ralech
Laneseid Te
Coghin
Coplin
von Dieirichs
Union League
Thor
Mme Crottns
Long
Thay
Philapila
Cralker Raleigh
Wreder
Prederick Munston
Hall
Con II
Clonpony
Bursteld
Corporal Ferguson
Caonpiny 1
Crintel
Company 1
Dich
Fiona Tienen
Americana
Littl Owlonel
Memorial Day Orders From Grand Army Leader
The acting commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic issues two orders on Memorial Day. One assigns a temporary duty to the commander in chief, the other lays out the annual ceremonies for Memorial Day May 0. The notice highlights Lincoln’s centennial, urges WW to be read during exercises, and honors American soldiers and sailors and the triumphs of the Civil War era.
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Mincinnat
Grand Army of the Republic
Woc
Johnson
Seniur
Cormmander Iy
Mave Teen
Dutchet
Catnuadider
Lincsin
Pookle
Downey’s Successor Harristing Appoints Methovn
Weter Hershey announces Thoras Methovn as successor to Downey in Lancaster. Wholesale grocers William & Schwaree notify that 20 crates of cigars bearing counterfeit Toitetn have been seized. The confiscated goods valued at about 150000 are to be sold for government funds.
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Wuashinegion
Wewewtne Burevettet
Pitepee
He Bureau
Dveobe
Loteaster
Reed Byeeehot
Lancaster
W. M. Dicobe
Dacebe
Revenue Office
Wilkie
Muri
Shamokin
Dore
Fevenil
Dacoba
Maven
Brortum
Boston
Harristing
Weter Hershey
Thoras Amethovn
AES
Lanncaster
Witian & Schwaree
Unclear OCR Fragment Reflects Hidden History
Fragmentary text mentions Wharton, Pay Bedale, and a Spainiet context with mentions of Amerie quar and a pullip. Readable facts are scarce. entities include Wharton and Bedale, but details and events are obscured by garbled OCR.
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Haltimore
GawNet
Wharton
Incomplete OCR Summary From Early Public Hearing
Fragmentary text appears to describe a government or party meeting with names and places, mentioning Washington and Pennsylvania and a Bolten. The passage is garbled and unreadable in key parts, hindering clear extraction of event, participants, or outcomes.
Governor Not To Appoint Delaware Senator
Governor Tun nell discussed the likelihood of appointing a U S senator from Delaware, noting the adjourned Senate without electing a successor. He warned against establishing a precedent by filling a seat, as the appointee would serve only until the next Congress session.
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Dever
Del
Tunnell
Sedus
Nic
Hover Stone
Pennsylvania
United States
Delaware
Ceorge Cray
Sindels
Eveh
Neilon
Congress
Governon Bove
Hania
Rise of the Missouri Flood At Onwha Aprils
The Missouri River rises threatening 600 residents and submerging twelve square miles of bottom lands. Swift & Co and South Omaha ice houses flooded. Tracks of Union Pacific and Terminal Co. disappear under water. Workers guard the north side dike as the river nears the top. Flood likely to crest and then fall.
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Thie Point
Swift & Co
South Omaha Company
Bheattome
Union Pacific and Terminal Company
Winchesters
Ener Loewst
Botton
Closing Scenes in George Trial
Canton Ohio April 25 Court adjourned with defense and state closing arguments in the Mire George trial. Sterling outlined defense and attacked Eckroate testimony while Welty prepared defense, detailing George’s life and surrounding events as the case nears verdict.
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Canton
Ma Welty
Pomerene
Sonorrow
Jude
Sterling
George
Parker
Mr.Grant
Saxton
Baxton
George Thorne
Mire
Basten
Joer
Powell Fells Dead in Wyoming Hotel Fire Rescue
An early April report from a county area describes postmaster Leonid M Lone and others in a grim scene at a hotel in Sumner County. A man named Wille James Powell collapsed and died after a chaotic incident involving a fire or related event.
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Fisuonah
Tin
Leonid M. Lone
Aot Bamoethy
Phot
Wille James Powell
Teeter Et
Beabeda
Cte Games
Eotel Wort County
Eos
Orlikine
Popes
Sumner Shet Hitee
Tallet
Thaiet
Powell
Carmell-Lafayette Game Reports A Close Duel
An athletic contest between Carmell and Lafayette drew tight in the late stages. Final notes credit key players and a renewed effort after a late rally, with emphasis on team defense and momentum shifts through the fourth period.
Helfelente Pe Abell Ends Her Term in New City
The report notes Abell Helfelente leaving a post in the city with a waning tone as Torn of Norily Wewnip closes. Rouben and Werelindey Wall are mentioned in passing amid the unfolding local events today.
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Helfelente
Abell
Feria
Werelindey
Madrid April 2 1890s: tin Carlos delays aid visit
In Madrid on April 2 a mislabeled report notes the presumption of a long delayed visit by a royal figure, with tentative plans to assist a regional ally. Authorities clarify the miscommunication and outline next steps.
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Madrid
Tin Carlos
Lave
American Drive at Catumpit Falls Short After River Crossing
Manila dispatch reports General MacArthur's division advancing toward Catumpit trench lines, four miles inland, but heavy resistance and fortified positions forced a withdrawal for a night rest. Casualties: six killed and twenty eight wounded. The fighting centered on the Bagline river crossing and surrounding jungle as infantry and artillery pressed the Filipino defenses.
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Manila
McArthur
Cluny
Bagline
Americine
Tebiog
Catumpit
MacArthur
Troopa
Baghar
Irenchos
Fonts Lners
Gmneral Wheasten
Hale
Pall Road
Kansas Regiment
Mon Fine
Unclear OCR News Briefs on Courts and Figures
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and terms including court references and individuals. It mentions a criminal court, weekly news items, and various misread phrases, leaving key details and context unreadable.
Croker to Depart for New York The Aga...
New York reports Croker will leave for Soonwnimben amid a busy schedule. He will engage in talks for Wiliself bie Sisto and visit family ties in New York. The article lists Mr Crekker WU, Reilaw, and Speaker Mead among those connected, with mentions of Aron Eanes Stery and others.
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New York
Croteur
Wiliself Bie Sisto
Mis
Saaue
Warten Giydler
Crekker
WU Haviot Reilaw
Pauneefote
Mead
Iis Faily
Fire at Waymart Strikes Local Townwide Alarm
A village blaze near Warniant miles from Hotendale devastates the general store of bolert Ait ten aa Plerwn's dernery. Julio devecd and Joel Mappers among those reported harmed. The Miners' union reportedly coordinates at Waren while the town contends with delayed repairs and ongoing investigations.
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Warniant
Miles
Bolert Aitten Aa Plerwn
Los Julio Devecd
Joel Mappers
AL Wotthnoeett
Bainly aVia Pete
Ladty? Ieee
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Detrins
Bey Tiene
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Burgetts
Charleroi
My. Hobart
Agr
Syracuse
Waverington
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Keading
Abas ii
Henroih
Cole
Ubbe Dini
Buffalo
Gibraltar
Aubralian
Bronihe
Admiral Dawes
Cine
Willy
Fey Pcc
Wee Dalpeigien
Bate Vitierordee
Cube Sea
Keystone State
Captain Coghlan
Admiral von Diedrichs
Downey
Thomas McGowan
Christiann
Fins
Industrial School For Orphans
Washinton
Rolsiog
Marbinburg
Missouri
Hain
M. Apellel
Che Jaremedy
Carmell-Lafayette
Aimee
Pilgers
Farmer
Copper Trust
Vrontan
Ned Atatt
Scholl Cinemer
Don Carlos
Hero
Twag. N
Alent Amie
Antanas Regiment
jJungie Fom
Uline
Chiptain Biliwend
Desire
Cleneral Hale
Eal
Nebraska
Iowa
Jessien
Fred
Utah
Artithorr
Moser
Ode
Ameren Ns
Ecco
Cooniment
Verdi
Nowe Hoiheet
Livy's
Woerkom Criminal Court
Croker
Waymart
Spokane
Work
Voliedogh
Ionkoer Lhod Bildwon
Waren
Iter
Ogie
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