City of Cleveland Makes First Lake Trip
The 444 foot steamer City of Cleveland, built at a cost of 1.25 million dollars, left its dock on Thursday after its maiden voyage with about 400 Detroit Board of Commerce members aboard for a four day excursion to Bank Maine. Next week the ship will start regular Detroit Cleveland service. Equipped with three cylinder compound engines said to be the most powerful on the lakes, the vessel can reach two miles an hour and features Mexican mahogany interiors a passenger elevator seven decks and steam driven bow rudder for navigating narrow passages.
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Detroit
City of Clevelnd
Boo m
Detroit Board of Comeres
Bank Bie
Maine
Cleveland
Steel Bar Reductions Signal Wider Iron Price Cuts
June 6 report notes Pittsburgh based mills including Republic Iron and Steel Lockhart and Bourne Fuller cutting iron bar prices to 1.40 delivered to Pittsburg region and 1.36 east of Grand Rapids Indiana, with Chicago district pricing at 18 cents per 100 pounds. Anticipated further cuts on structural material sheets pipe and tin plates before July 1.
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Pittebars
Republic Iron & Steel Co
Locktart Iron & Steel Co
Bourne Fuller & Co
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Ohio
New York
Grand Rapids and Indiana
Chicago
Government funds to pay 2 percent interest under new currency law
Washington June 5 under the new currency law funds deposited by the government must pay 2 percent interest. An exception applies to three designated regular depositories where funds are used strictly for government expenses.
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Washington
Johnson Discusses Political Condition in Chicago
John A. Johnson of Minnesota arrived in Chicago and spoke at his headquarters. He predicted the Denver convention will be deliberate and that no bloc has enough delegates to nominate anyone yet. He said the condition favors Democratic success if the right man and platform are chosen, and reiterated that he remains a candidate.
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Johnson
Chicago
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Grand Paelie
Denver
Tam
Funeral for Former Senator James K. Jones Held in Washington
Former Senator James K. Jones of Arkansas was laid to rest at Rack Creek cemetery after ceremonies at the family residence in Washington. Many colleagues from Congress and members of the Washington bar attended the funeral as floral tributes arrived from across the country. Reverend J. W. Duty of Harrisburg, Va, officiated.
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Senator Jones
Washington
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Dik
Congress
J. W. Duty
Harrisburg
Rack Creek
For Happiness in Marriage
A reflective essay by Louise Chand Jar Moulton on marriage as a true motive, urging patience until genuine love exists. It argues against rushing to wed for convenience or social pressure, warning that selecting a spouse without heartfelt love risks poor judgment and misdirected aims.
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Oman
Louise Chand Jar Moulton
Notable New England Poets Referenced in School Exercise
A schoolboy described the Cary slatars as two Massachusetts poets who later befriended John G. Whittier in New York. He mocked Longfellow during the Centennial, noting his poems and the Tales of Walden Inn as part of local talk, calling Longfellow a national figure.
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Cary Vialets
New England
Cary Slatars
Massachusetts
New York
John G. Whittier
Centennial
Longfellow
Urryett
Pardons and commutations urged by state board
The state board of pardons in Columbus on June 6 recommended pardons for Amos Young Allen County two years J A Ambrose Montgomery 1907 criminal malfeasance 18 months Edward Ella Champaign 1907 robbery two years J McMillan Cuyahoga 1906 cutting to mil 40 years Commutation was urged for Jesse Dudley Montgomery 1906 criminal assault two years to three Edward B Miller Hardin 1905 burglary 10 years to five Verne Byers Cuyahoga 1902 murder life to 20 years
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Columbus
State Board of Pardone
Thiraiay
Jack Pome
Willum County
Amos Young
Allen County
J. A. Ambrose
Montgomery County
Edward Elia
Champaign
J. ©. McMillan
Cuyahoga
Jesse Dudley
Montgomery
Edward B. Miler
Hardin
Verne Byers
Night rider crisis looms after Kentucky meeting
Generals Critchfield and William men meet in Bertin Kentucky with Adjt Gen Williams to resolve the night rider crisis. A farmer’s confession implicates five Kentuckians in the Bonds ferry arson, and Ohio deputies fail to arrest them on marshal subpoenas. Kentucky and Ohio authorities pledge cooperation for extradition.
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Ripley
Critelifen
Bertin
Kentucky
Roger 8. Willame
Farmer
Murthol Ambrose
Bonds’ Ferry
Ohio
Critchfield
Wildiamen
Thresalt
Ohio Trap Shooters Contest Highlights Toledo Victory
In Columbus Ohio on a June day the two men team defeated Portsmouth by one target to win the big event of the Ohio Trap Shooters tourney. Volk and Foltz of Toledo claimed last year’s two man trophy while George Volk led Toledo to top in the special event with 47 points, Dayton’s Catn next with 46. Army professionals led by Hawking Baltimore 161 Nelkes Dayton 149 and Garret Colorado Springs 145 are noted among top shooters.
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Ohio Trap Shooters
Columbus
Ohio Trap
Toledo
Portsmouth
Messrs. Volk
Foltz
Woaders
New Incorporations in Columbus and Cleveland
In June new Ohio incorporations are listed including The Woolsey Co of Cleveland with 16100 dollars and founders A Vo Cannon Jas W Stewart T MM Madden HO Garvey RH Behindler. Keeteh Knitting Co of Cleveland with 50000 dollars and founders We Keeteh Hedley C. Chirk Gustav Schubert A Raven Wm Zingler. Lake Erie and Creek Land and Improvement Co of Cleveland with 40000 dollars and founders C K Fauver Geo H Gaston Vernon E Davie G Sherman and Wm Bhilott.
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Columbus
Woolsey Co
Cleveland
A Vo Cannon
Jas
W. Stewart
T. MM. Madden
HO. Garvey
Behindler
Wie
Girl Disappears on Wedding Day in Branilinh
Misa Grace Branilinh aged 19 vanished on her wedding day to Horace Painter. A note stated she went to Fort Wayne to marry. The report notes her ancestry to Capt Milew Standiub and cites O. O Connor as the newspaper correspondent.
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von Wert
Misa Grace
Branilinh
Milew Standiub
Horace Painter
Fort Wayne
O Connor
Pharmacist license eligibility reported by state board
Columbus report shows 168 applications examined by the state board of pharmacy. Seventeen applicants qualified for pharmacist licenses, and 28 percent of the applicants who took the pharmacutical examination were deemed eligible for assistant pharmacist licenses.
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Columbus
Jane O
Vuard of Pharmacy
Hoengom
Thinauls
Aged Judge Pleads for Son Before Army Court Martial
Ohio supreme court Justice A. 8. Spear appeared before the army court martial seeking leniency for his son. Assistant Surgeon Br. A. Spear faces forgery charges, with the elder Spear attributing his son’s downfall to drink.
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Washington
Spear
Ohio Supreme Court
Swn
Br. A. Spear
Desperate Fight With Wild Cat Near Cannonsburg
Jobo Brady a Cannonsburg farmer was badly injured after a large wild cat attacked him. he was shot during the encounter on June 5. Authorities describe the incident as a desperate fight with a dangerous animal.
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Cannonsburg
Jobo Brady
Sharp Nominated for Congress at Democratic Convention
Mansfield June 5 Attorney W. G. Sharp of Elyria was nominated on the 11th ballot at the Democratic convention. On the final ballot Sharp received 227 of 248 votes reported.
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G, Sharp
Mansfield
W. G, Sharp
Elyria
Sharp
Police Drive to Keep Girls Out of Salons and Cafes
Police have begun an eridiade to exclude young girls from saloons cafes and other drink selling venues in Pitevorg after a temperance union campaign led by local workers of the Women's Court and Temperance Union.
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Pitevorg
Women's Clurte, Tan Temperance Union
Two Wives on One Street in Coshocton Ohio
Coshocton residents Mrs Ben Stevens No 1 and Mrs Ben Stevens No 2 discover each other after a grand jury finds no indictment for bigamy because offenses occurred outside the county. Prosecutor J L McDowell pursued charges. testimony details marriages dating from 1905 to 1909 involving Catherine Bracken and Bessie Chaney Stevens.
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Coshocton
Ben Ste
Ben Stevens
J. L. McDowell
Bev Stevens
Bt. Joe, Mo
Brewenville
Locust Street
Jos, Bracken
Toledo
Mra
Bensie Chaney Stevens
Ben
Catherine Bracken Stevens
Robert
Helen Ruth
Mra. Cath
Stevens
Bessie Stevens
Catherine
Novelty Advertising Co
St. Joe
Chaney
Steubenville
Parkersburg
W. Va
Catherine Stevens
Attit
Dra. Besale Chaney
Clarksburg
Catherine Bracken
Col Abe Harris named president for life of veterans group
Fort Worth in Texas veteran Col Abe Harris was elected president for life of the Mexican War Veterans association after serving in two wars and participating in around 100 battles without a wound.
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Abe Harris
Fort Worth
Tex
Mexican War Veterans Association
New York
Regan
Grant
Papers of
America
Coney
Outlook
State Fire Marshal Appointed in Ohio Authorities
Columbus Ohio June report states Herrin Thurnlay appointed Gen W 8 Rod Rera of Cleveland to head the Ohio fire department. General Rodgers named commander of the Ohio department Army of the Republic and tied to late Governor Pattiowa's appointees.
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Columbus
Herrin Thurnlay
Rod Rera
Cleveland
Incrcane Force Mall and Ohio Central Railway Co Clash
Unclear OCR text describes disputes involving Inc RCane Force Mall Bueyrud and June orders from Ohio Central Railway Co. The fragment mentions doubling a force or gangs and references elect officers. No coherent events or outcomes are ascertainable from the readable portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bueyrud
Ohio Central Railway Co
Activity Begins in Earnest at Republican Convention
The Chicago dispatch reports political activity around the Republican national convention with Cannon headquarters opened in the Auditorium and Foraker lines in operation. Taft allies predict a first ballot nomination while Cannon men claim Taft’s strength is overstated. The piece also notes discussions of a possible vice presidential candidate and a sudden religious conversion in Boston.
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Chicago
Arment
Wm. H. Taft
Foraker
Great Northern Hotel
Chas
F. Kurtz
Columbus
Chas, P. Taft
Cinernati
Taft Bureau
P. J. Dolliver
Lowe
James 8. Sherman
New York
John Hayes Hammond
Joseph G. Cannon
Taft
John Eversman
McKinley
Chum Palen
Ohio Concern May Locate In East Patterson New Jersey
Paterson New Jersey Thursday hosted June Berobn H Patterson president of the National Cash Register Co of Dayton Ohio as he inspected Rogers Locomotive Works with a view to buying the shops from American Locomotive Co and establishing a NR plant in the area Dayton factory is the present site of the company and New York was named as the new headquarters with a plant wanted nearby.
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Ohio
Paterson
N. J
Berobn H. Patterson
National Canh Register Co
Dayton
Rogers Locomotive Works
American Locomotive Co
Cash Register Company
New York
Ditke
Fe Maid
Landslide blocks traffic near Helena Montana
A landslide near Whitefish in Flathead County halted Northern Pacific trains and affected Great Northern westbound routes. About hundreds of passengers were stranded as rail lines were washed out north and south of Helena, with careful prospects to clear the line within 48 hours.
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Helena
Mont
Bea
Thureday
White Fish
Flathead County
Northern Pacific
Wight and Why
Great Northern
Fire Rips Norfolk Main Street Businesses
A Friday morning blaze on Main Street in Norfolk destroyed several business buildings. Officials estimate losses between 150000 and 200000 dollars, with fire spreading through the business district and causing extensive damage before containment.
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Norfolk
Main
Bank Closed Under Receivership Threat in Konchuko County
Bank officers face liquidation after a June 6 order to close Konchuko County Bank. If the bank fails to comply, it will enter receivership. State auditor Kamene notes the bank’s deteriorating condition and imminent closure actions.
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Warraw
Tid
Beaminer
Charles Camp
Konchuko Cosinty Bank
Tve Dave
Tharadiy
Huditor Beamine
Bad Kamne
Chicago Public Schools Announces Entry Fee Policy
In Chicago public schools no student will be admitted without paying a set fee. The policy applies to all schools and is aimed at standardizing entry requirements. Additional details indicate the time frame for payment and exclusion rules for nonpayment.
Triplets Born to Piano Manufacturer and Wife
In New York on June 6 three girls were born to Thomas Waugh and his wife, all healthy. The piece notes optimistic conditions in the piano manufacturing industry, citing Edward Payson of Boston and the National Piano Confederation. A Harvard professor recounts a tale of extravagant spending in Colombia, illustrating currency value and prudent mistakes in a humorous anecdote from a tour.
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Thomas ‘Waugh
Eart
Here
Optimiatic
New York
Edwart
Payson
Boston
National Piano Conferv
Hotel Astor
Charged With Forgery in Mansfeld Case
Edward Wilem Innorance agent and former school teacher was arrested on secret indictments for forgery. The case involves alleged fraud of several involved dollars and reflects a formal criminal proceeding in Mansfeld.
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Mansfeld
Edward Wilem
Wan
SHORT STORIES AND CURIOUS ANTIQUE FACTS OF THE DAY
A miscellany notes attar of roses priced at 580 per pound, the oldest U.S. house in St Augustine turned into a garage, U S population counts by sex, a Maine mill preserving old veneer saw, a cow swam 30 miles following a steamer in the Mississippi, and Portland harbor leading in six master shipbuilding with Bath supplying most vessels.
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Attar
Rosen
United States
St. Augustine
Fla
Poster
William and
George Spears
Mississippi River
Sihermen
Portland
Bath
Church Growth and Religious Ventures Across Regions
The Christian Sct vntleta of St. Louis expanded from 30 to 10000 members in fourteen years. The general synod of the Lutheran church reports 124 congregations boosting pastors' salaries this year. A Hindoo temple modeled after To Mahal in Bonarea was built and consecrated in San Francisco. Rhode Island’s Woman's Baptist Home Missionary Society supports an Alaska orphanage. At Canterbury a gale saw the archbishop and wife witness a ceremony atop Bell Harry tower as final stone and vane are placed.
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Christian Sct Vntleta
St. Louis
General Synod
Chnrch
Bonarea
San Francisco
Woman's Baptist Home Missionary Society of
Rhode Island
Alaska
Archbishop of Canterbury
Ganterbury
Davidaon
Pittsburg Plays Better Against Hubs, Manager Says
Base Hits note Bt star Hostetter can play any position infield or outfield and pitch. Manager Chance says Pittsburg performs better versus the Hubs than any other league team. Tim Murnane and Jake Morse, Boston writers, think New York Americans will win the American league pennant. Heyninger the Princeton pitcher may take a big league engagement this year, with Pittsburg a likely destination. Dan Brouthers touts Tad Jones as among the world's greatest catchers behind King and Broganban.
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Hostetter
Louis Nationals
Chance
Pittsburg
Tim Murnane
Jake Morse
Boston
New York Americans
Hleyninger
Princeton
Dan Brouthers
King and Broganban
Tad Jones
Yolo i
New York City Receipts and Water Supply Notes
New York City post office receipts total $54,870 daily as it stays open. In the last months the city burned 10,385,000 tons of coal. The Herald notes New York has more water than Venice and more rowing bells than any city, drawing water miles from its supply.
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Manhattan Postoffie
New York City
Venice
Waote
New York Herald
Lipton's Charity Story Shows Generous Impulse
Detroit News Tribune recounts how Sir Thomas Lipton, famed for wealth and philanthropy, once helped a fourteen year old boy named Jimmie by giving cloth and then raising pay after the mother explained the boy sought better work. Lipton's actions reflect quiet benevolence amid early career struggles.
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Thomnay Lipton
Thomas
Pompel
Jimmie
Detroit
News-Tribune
Landis brothers vow lifelong unity and political kickfor
A portrait of the Landis family headed by Kenesaw Mountain Landis and his brothers. The article recalls Fred Landis’s two terms in Congress and hints at political strategies to boost possible runs for governor of Indiana or the presidency. The bond among the brothers remains steadfast, with mutual support shaping their public paths.
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Kepesaw Mountains
Chicago
Standard Oil Company
United
Kim
Kin
Langer
Fred Landis
Congress
Ural
Charles
Indiana
Fred
Landis
Hawit
Pred
Kenosiw Mowntain Landis
Inmiunion
Kenesaw Mountain
Suez Canal Oil Transit Prohibition Removed
The long standing ban on transporting petroleum through the Suez Canal has ended, a concession that will affect European economies. About 250,000 tons of oil arrive annually from Borneo and Sumatra, and this change promises significant supply implications for European markets.
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Suezia
Bue
Borneo
Sunatra
Generous Queen Elizabeth of Ru Promises Thanks for Donations
The queen declares any donation big or small will earn a personal letter of thanks. She emphasizes gratitude and vows to acknowledge supporters directly, underscoring royal appreciation.
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Elizabeth
Wiaeulum
Alga
American Dentist Prohibition Case Sparks Consular Debate
Fragmentary OCR reports a consular dispute over a printing prohibition linked to a decision of a supreme court body in Germany. It mentions a person named Telchman and a phrase about a transition or veto related to the title Amanhean don lavta, with unclear references to a boy and business. The readable parts indicate a legal or censorship context without clear outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Telchman Vende
Eibenstock
Gdn
Bicycle trade falls in England amid wet summer
The English bicycle trade suffers a downturn due to a wet summer and an Australian tariff that effectively blocks exports. The automobile market remains strong, while bicycle exports decline under restrictive tariffs and climate conditions.
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England
False Grange mushroom liquor linked to delirium
A garbled report claims a fungus named false orange attracts attention in The False Grange area. The piece mentions a white liquor causing delirium and reference to a detective named Vivion Maker Man Drink, with unclear connections to men going wrong and various misread lines.
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False Grange
Kamchatka
Vivion
Pinnetye Etelon
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Profector
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