Thorn Prevails In Big Chancery Suit
In a chancery case, Thorn defeated J. W. Brown as the circuit court nullified a sale to Brown. The action involved about $5,000 in cash plus other items, with senior counsel T. Thorn, aided by Ge Smith and W. W. Brannon, opposing Brown’s attorneys. The decision restrains the sale and restores Thorn’s original proposition.
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Beery Side
J. W. Brown
Brown
Thorn
We Thorn
T.ere
GeSmith
W. W. Brannon
Davig & Davis
Schiffer Breaks Down After Acquittal in Goods Scheme Trial
In a court trial the defendant Schiffer cried as the jury found him not guilty on charges of obtaining goods from Koblegard company under false pretenses. The verdict was delivered around 5 o clock Monday morning after a lengthy proceeding.
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Nang
Koblegard Company
Tmder
Glun hotel sale rumor stirs city interest
Rumor claims the Capital io hotel in Glun may be sold, a detail with limited confirmation. The present proprietor Mr Cahill runs the hotel and retains strong patronage while direct information remains scarce.
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Glun
Denis
Cahill
Funeral Scene Complicated by Unwieldy Casket
A large funeral for Mrs. Johanna Worth faced trouble as pallbearers struggled to move a 400 pound casket out the front of the building. Workers attempted to clear a path for over an hour, placing bricks and removing debris to free the casket and permit its exit into the street.
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del. Mar
Johanna Worth
Delyring
Forgery Case Docketed as Judge Hears Motions
In court Tuesday a hurried back inquiry into a forgery case against Fred was quashed. Attorney Morris sought a warrant for service next term, while Tench doubted the move. The defendant was said to remain in penitenary terms as a possible outcome.
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Fred
Morris
Tench
Ace
Red
Governor to Move Alaska Capital From Sitka to Juneau
Washington reports Governor Hoggatt of Alaska is to confer with the President and Interior officials to arrange moving the capital from Sitka to Juneau. He will seek funding for rent and clerk hire, with Congress expected to authorize a larger annual allowance. Hoggatt will stay in Washington about a week.
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Washington
W. B. Hoggatt
Aku
Interior
Hoggatt
Sitka
Juneau
Brady
Hoggett
Congress
Independent Pallbearers Association formed in Alabama
Montgomery March 2 The Independent Association of Pallbearers has been incorporated to supply pallbearers and mourners for African American funerals in the state. The article notes a tradition of large funerals among Black communities with members paying weekly dues to ensure funeral rites and church ties.
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Montgomery
Ala
Independent Association of Pallbearers
South
Tria
Explosion Destroys Large Part Of Kine Town In Pa
An explosion of a gasoline engine at night sparked a fire in Boadford Pennsylvania destroying thirty houses and nearly wiping out the town of Kine. The loss is estimated at eighty four thousand dollars.
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Boadford
Kine
Warfield and Mason Wed Amid Local Social Scene
The marriage of William C. Warfield to A Beatrice Mason occurred at Use home of Rex W H Hudson on a Saturday afternoon. Warfield, a promising Young man, heads the Fairmont Coal Company store at Viropa. The bride, popular in her community, will reside with her husband in Viropa where he is employed.
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William C. Warfield
A. Beatrice Mason
Einterprize
Rex
Wm. H. Hudson
General Assembly Agrees to Adjourn Until 1908
Lawmakers in the general assembly, meeting yesterday, plan to adjourn next Monday until 1908 due to Governor Pattison’s illness. Leaders in both houses favor the early adjournment to ease concerns and aid the governor’s recovery.
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Colwithus
General Assembly
House
Senate
Pattison
War Dept to Provide Habe Palit Items to Soldiers
War department announces provision of basic relief items for soldiers including needles pins and small sewing supplies. The note hints at varied contents such as buttons, safety pins and military pins to assist in personal upkeep during service.
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Washington
War Department
Steamer and Shops Burned at New England Port
A destructive blaze at Newport I Ly reports a steamer and sheds destroyed, with damage to repairs along a railway and nearby facilities. No deaths were recorded, and the incident disrupts shipping operations and local commerce.
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Associated Biss
Newport
I. Ly
Lan Gutrly
Fall River
Hamer
Ne Hate
Murderous boy robbers terrorize Cleveland streets
March 27 three young suspects Harry Freenan Joseph Morrie and John Henderson were arrested after burglaries at two hardware stores and a Woodland avenue meat market. They allegedly stabbed an elderly man leaving the meat market, causing a fatal chest wound. Police say the boys confessed and planned to kill anyone who interfered.
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Cleveland, O
Harry Freenan
Joseph’ Morrie
John Henderson
Hnstotal
Woodland Avenue
Jamin Levensberg
Tevensbeng
Polien
Polign
Otlions
Exercises Held at Bridgeport West Virginia
Bridgeport West Virginia March 21 The Bridgeport color company exercises were held at the Ke of P hall Friday evening The entire school took part in the program The solo and duet by Misses Lee and Bowyer were rendered well as the recitations by Miss Ruffin and Mrs Beane of Clarksburg Sweet music was discoursed by McClung's orchestra The graduate Miss Hannah Meade read an essay A large crowd attended and many returned on No 12 to Clarksburg Prof C Weil delivered an address and presented the diploma The proceeds go to the public school library Mrs Tilly Allen the teacher thanks out of town participants.
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Bridgeport
W. VI
Bridgeport Colora Camimence
Revenge on Girls in Texas Motions and Murders
Fragmentary report describes a violent pursuit around Couch Texas involving Al Mesican and McHaney family members. A large mob of about 100 locals hunted the Lexi Joan figure after a fatal knife incident.
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Mouston
Texas
al Mesican
AMX MecHaney
Couch
McHaney
Lynehodh
Out and In Parkersburg Bond Scam Report
An agent of a life assurance company presented a forged bond claim last night in Parkersburg, alleging policy fraud and improper sums. The suspect attempted to use a forged document to secure money, facing immediate investigation by local authorities.
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Parkersbuirg
Dickworth
Aynitable Assurance Compane
Gayi Bond
Frau
Election Thi Sor lodge of Elks to hald their annual election
The local Elks lodge announces its annual election of officers with details on date and procedures for members to cast ballots. The notice emphasizes eligibility and meeting location for the vote.
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Sor Lodge of Elks
ofSsore
Auxiliary Meeting Notice for Ye AL Election Officers
The Auxiliary of the Ye AL will meet Wednesday at 3 PM in the Burey Sires room of the First Preek ghereh for the election of officers. All canters are earnestly required to attend.
Governor Alarms and Claims Stir Sheridan Meeting
A scrambled report describes Governor Dugass and Sheriff Jinny amid a Sheridan gathering. Tensions rise as claims of intimidation and armed presence surface, with references to votes and a tense stance by local figures.
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Wisali
Gorornbee
Ube
Willeis Springs
Thursd
Jinny
Sheri
Williames
Sheridan
Shevi
Dugass
Davis
Frain
Mareato Musical Club Recital At Waldo Hall Planned
The seventeenth Mareato Musical Club recital will be at Waldo Saturday afternoon March 31 with a mixed program. Members are urged to attend roll call and pledge names to the secretary. The final rehearsal and balance meetings will be held May 5. An opera home talent program under Mr Fol Saunders is planned for the early fall season and on April 18 soprano Mire Rachel Eroisa Green will sing in a recital under the auspices of the cate club.
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Mareato
Waldo
Sano Thew
Cen al of
Steets
Fol’ Saunders
Rachel
Eroisa Green
Em Cate Club
Birthday party in West Milford for Hattie S. Holmes
A detailed account of a birthday party held Monday evening in West Milford at 7:30 to 10 when Mr and Mrs J Holmes honored their daughter Hattie S Holmes A mix of music games and greetings filled the event with attendees from Lost Check station and nearby areas Guests brought many presents and Hattie expressed thanks A supper was served before departure
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West Milford
Mar
Shooting Case Moves Ahead Near Pike Bridge
A shooting case proceeds before Squire Riker after a night incident on the Pike bridge. Witnesses report loud noises and a confrontation at the scene as investigators gather statements. An arrest has not yet been announced.
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Pike Bridge
Squire
Riker
Ohio's Aners Rising Rapidly Amid Floods
Ohio towns face record flooding as the Miami River overflows. Inundation threatens Miamisburg and nearby plants with water submerging paper mills. Tray and Beaneville report rising waters with Tippany town also affected. Local authorities urge evacuation where needed.
Coat lined with money shocks Cleveland court
In Cleveland on March 27 Charles Keibe faced special intoxication charges. He explained his lack of warmth by displaying a coat lined with dollar bills and claimed 90 notes plus 10 received from his wife after a divorce. The judge discharged him.
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Cleveland
Charles Keibe
Keibe
Keile
Lost His Fortune in Suit for Steers
Kansas City, March. A farmer named Groory D. McLean testified in circuit court that four years and all his $20,000 fortune went to recover value of six steers mixed with a neighbor’s carload. He seeks permission to continue the suit as a personal action to cover costs and damages already paid. petition denied by Judge McCune.
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Kausas City
Mar
Groory D. Mclean
McCune
Kansas City
McLean
Lean
Second Marconi New York Mer S
A garbled historical snippet references Marconi in New York and a preparator named George, with fragmented phrases about electricity and telegraphy. The readable elements suggest a discussion of wireless telegraphy or related tech, but details are unclear and characters are corrupted.
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New York
Mer
George
Memphis Prophetess Threatens City Sinking Theories
Fragmented dispatch from March in Memphis describes fear of a coming “sinking” by a group of black residents after a reported prophecy. The note references a public speaking event and warning against violence while noting city authorities and media response.
Governor Pattison's Condition Report Issued
A terse bulletin from the governor's office on March 27 notes Pattison has had a quiet night and remains in a steady condition. The report records a pulse and temperature but lacks detail on his ailment.
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Patti
Pattison
I Vieja
Multiple items report fires and legal filings across cities
Telegraphic tips recount an explosion in a Bedford Street factory and a fire that spread to six tenements with firemen overcome by smoke and burials under rolling walls. Other items note a Morocco policing dispute, a Chicago gas plant case rehearing request, a Steubenville postmaster nomination, and the Suthelin murder trial resuming with testimony about bruises on the victim.
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York
Mar
Bedford Street
Arrest of Insurance Men Shocks New York Court Order
Three prominent insurance men were arrested following Judge O'Sullivan's directive to the grand jury. The warrants were issued in New York City as officials pursue an oral jury inquiry.
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Associated Press
York
Mer
Hampton Arrest Notice Amid Weakened OCR Fragments
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person named Hampton and an arrest, but details are unclear. The readable bits reference a restaurant context and a waiter, with names and places obscured.
Fred Kupener 15 in ABA scuffle at Pike Street
A chaotic brawl at Third and Pike streets led to injuries and police intervention. Fred Kupener and others clashed with Dodd and Roper while Lee, Soie, and Lyon attempted to separate foes. Officers Lewte and Milchaet helped control the scene as the crowd dispersed and the danger subsided.
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Dodd
Lee
Soie
Lyon
Taran
Acon
Roger
Cork
Fred
Templar Decorations Plan City Wide Home and Business Decor
A notice announces a May 9 and 10 event by the Templar Decorations group to decorate homes and businesses during the Condave of the raped Commandery Kanigtite. Harry Lewis of New Ws will solicit orders for special tims and decorating materials, with emphasis on waterproof supplies and removal after the event.
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Kanigtite
Imade
Harry Lewis
Tims
Murder Trial Aide Angers Merida Courtroom
Fragmented report notes a murder trial in Merida with contested evidence and disputed testimony. The document references a key figure and a claim of evidence tampering amid courtroom tension.
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Warfield-Mason
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Alar
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ANERS
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Amrat
Miamisburg
Beaneville
Tippaminde
Chicago
Ward Twitchell
Qgnim
Hwitcholl
Separ
New Law Bee
McEwen
Twitchell Vereus Twitchell
Marconi
Morrison
Memphis
Dnnaylim
Hur
Soreison
Oue Tite
Hoisele
Pattiso
fiie _ Mathador White
Afm Algecirik
Morocco
Max
United States Court of Appeals
Yortoriay
Byron C. Quinby
Indianapolis
A. Sweeney
Steubenville
New Albany
Ind
Rey. Clyee G. Sutheelie
Hiis
Pans
Toba
Schellor
Igauses
Hampton
John Hampton
Glen
Elk Tnt Weels
Fred Kupener
Aba
Merida
Stegelenfine
Carr
Pier Carr
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