Criticism of Reports on Conditions in Portuguese East Africa
Colonel J. A. Wyllie of the Royal Geographical Society arrived after two months of inquiry and found no barbarities, saying African laborers in Porto Principe and Ban Thome are well housed fed and receive good medical care, disputing accusations of mistreatment by planters.
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New York
Porte Guese East Africa
Lalance
Ban Thome and Principe
Israel
Africa
J. A. Wyllie
Royal Geographical Society of Emgised
Teutonic
Porto Principe
Alma Bell Freed For Insanity In Murder Case
Alma Bell was acquitted of the June 5 murder of her lover Joe Armes after a short jury deliberation. The verdict found her insane at the time of the shooting, though she has since regained mental equilibrium. The case followed Armes being found dead in the road near a cabin where he slept with his brothers.
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Val
Alma
Joe Armes
Armes
Frank Armes
Tony Grinko
Joe
Five Die in LA Auto Collision with Trolley
Nicholas Jacobs a Los Angeles real estate dealer and his family suffered five deaths when their car collided with a trolley on the Los Angeles Santa Ana line six miles from the city. Mrs Jacobs and her two month old baby were dying, two sons Peter and John and Miss Josephine Bolon escaped with minor injuries.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Nicholas Jacobs
Ghouls Steal Infant Body From Highland Cemetery Grave
Ghouls dug up the infant of Harfeld Conrad at Highland cemetery near Great Falls Montana and are holding the body, likely for ransom. The coffin was left at the grave gate to signal the theft. Harfeld Conrad is the eldest son of William G Conrad, a wealthy local banker.
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Great Falls
Mont
Harfeld Conrad
Highland Cemetery
William G. Conrad
Marines to Nicaragua as Zelaya Faces U S Killing Case
Washington reports preparations for 400 marines to sail from Philadelphia as the United States weighs decisive action after the preliminary report that President Zelaya ordered the execution of two Americans Grace and Cannon. The next move hinges on actions by Secretary Knox and the state department.
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Philadelphia
Canal
State Department
Grace
Cannon
League Island Navy Yard
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Knox
Four Bankers Indicted in Lewiston Bank Embezzlement Case
Moscow grand jury handed eight indictments late Monday in bank embezzlement probes involving William F. Kettenbach George H. Kester W Kettenbach and Clarence Robnett longtime and former Lewiston National Bank officers. Charges include false reports to the controller false entries in bank books misappropriation of bank funds and conspiracy to commit the crime.
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Boise
Idaho
Moscow
William F. Kettenbach
George H. Kester
W. Kettenbach
Clarence Robnett
Lewiston National Bank
Destructive Dynamite Threat Ends Citywide Destruction
Dynamite destroyed five blocks in Warrenton causing about $65,000 in damages. Water supply was exhausted and drinking water had to be shipped in. Warrenton, with 1600 residents, is known for fine horse shows and wealthy English buyers buying estates nearby.
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Warrenton
Russian Baltic Line to Attract American Rail Syndicate
The Lokal Anzeiger reports Russia plans to close and contract with an American syndicate to develop the Berlin to Baltic railroad double tracked. The project involves hundreds of millions and is awaiting the emperor in St. Petersburg. Gave Mission Board Five Million in Harrisburg. Announcement says John Atuart Kiwan bequests total 6 million, up from 1 million, at Layman’s missionary gathering.
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Berlin
Lokal Anseiger
Berian
4Ndicate
Mt. Petersburg
Mission Board
Harrisburg
John Atuart Kiwon
Mores Jury Accused of Pre Drinking
Martin W. Lettieres, counsel for Charles W. Mores, convicted banker, asked the U S Court of Appeals for a new trial alleging promiscuous drinking among jurors and that alcohol intoxication affected a juror in the trial. The court's decision was handed down.
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Mores
New York
Martin W. Léttieres
Charles W. Mores
United Sates Court of Appeals
Decisies
Tragedy in Bates County: Congressman DeArmond and grandson perish
Flames engulf Bates County home as Congressman David A. DeArmond Jr. and his grandson perish after the boy pleads to be saved. The editor Bates County Democrat A. DeArmond, son of the congressman, attempted to enter the blaze to rescue them but was barred. The family and community reels from the loss of a long serving Democratic leader born March 12, 1844.
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David A. David A. DeArmond, Jr
Tin Grandfather
Juick
Mra DeArmond
Clark
Nettie Bolee
Congressman DeArmond
DeArmond
Congress
Blair County
Pennsylvania
Copper Merger Held Up by Legal Decision
New York reports say the 900 billion copper combine merger is paused as lawyers study the impact of last Saturday's Standhard decision. Wall Street experts caution proceeding amid uncertainty and the shift in legal risk regarding the deal.
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New York
Wall Street
Tuseday
Fragmented OCR Note on Expedient Work and Obligations
The readable text notes expediting work if needed and mentions debt instruments or interest bearing obligations. It references a person or group, and a general contemplation of commitments and certain terms without clear details.
Mixed Vegetable and Apple Dishes From Walter Roster
The text outlines several kitchen preparations using vegetables and fruits. It mentions salads with celery peppers and tomato pulp, a tapioca mix with sugar, and a sauce with butter for cakes. It also describes a fried pancake technique and a baked apple layer with a lemon sauce. It closes with meat notes and a minced herb preparation for future dishes.
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Emiyed
Aden
Secretary Ballinger Sets Tax Payment Rules
The document reports Secretary Ballinger discussing tax payment timing for water works. He says he lacks authority to extend beyond ten years but directs agents that penalties will not be forfeited if the tax is paid before April 1, though no extension of the December 1 due date is granted.
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Ballinger
Eld
Revolution Spreading In Nicaragua Warned By Captain
Captain Shipley says revolt appears to spread in Nicaragua. testimony of Bruno Verre cites defendant brothers making bombs and knowing they would strike multiple buildings as agents of a labor union. an attempted link to the ongoing conflict is noted as the war progresses.
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Nicaragua
Washington
Nicaragus
Capiain Shipley
Bruno Verre
Freight Reform Urged by Mine Workers Leader
The United Mine Workers of America urge advocacy for changes in the interstate commerce law to permit railways to form freight pools and pools of agreements.
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Mine Workers of America
Ron Ora
Death of 118 year old Pensacola resident Calhoun
The report notes the death of Permer Gave Calhoun a 118 year old Pensacola resident born about 1704 or earlier. It mentions Calhoun’s long life in Pensacola forty years and daily work in a cotton mill until fourteen years ago. The text also references a U S Supreme Court(\u2019s) discussion on racial eligibility and citizenship without clear resolution.
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Permer
Pensacola
Fia
John
Calhoun
Calhoun Brod Fm
Elf Vegra
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