Antinoe Reports SOS After Steamship Fire and Gale
A New York message says the Antinoe sailed January 14 with wheat to Queenstown. Captain George reports picking up an SOS from the steamer President Roosevelt which was in heavy weather in fog and snow. The Antinoe remains nearby searching, as No. 3 hatch of the Antinoe was stove in and radio out of commission.
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York
Ifi
New York
Queenstown
George
Roosevelt
Antinoe
Police Crack Major Auto Theft Ring in New Orleans
Detectives from the automobile theft bureau arrested three men believed to be key operatives for a known underworld figure. Officials described the gang as handling stolen cars for sale, with evidence suggesting a much larger scope. Confessions and further arrests were expected as investigators gather more names and counts.
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New Orleans
Soa
Automobile Theft Bureau
Department
Oreen
John Jackson
Poe
Eee
Sedeoene
Mobilians to vote on $250000 bond issue this morning
Voters in the ten wards gather at 8 oclock today to decide whether to issue bonds valued at $250000 for a library project and other city needs. The polling areas are listed with ward by ward officers and locations. No formal opposition is anticipated as the slate is generally favored.
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Waeber City
Oh ‘Han
a #. Lyons
J. N. cAeer
Hamilton
Lowe
A. Mebm
C. Br
C. Balell
F.C. Bitzer
Dauphin
KE. Guggenheimer
Handley
W. McGraw
Abcter
Oodruftt Parker
Elmira
Marine One
A. B Reynolds
HW. Hu- Wolf
BE. Crabtree
Ravier
Word
Bay
Aree
Washington Avenue
Leon F. Eldridge
N Cammack
C. & Sigler
Cer
William Wimberley
Unclear OCR item hints at crime near Devine Avenue
Fragmentary text describes a crime scene near Devise avenue in Prestwick Alabama. Mentions individuals Starks and Campbell and a threat with a weapon leading to death, with pursuit through woods in a county area. Partial names and locations are readable.
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Campbell
Starks
Dean
Devise Evenue
Prestwick
Ala Bee
Mobile
Aie
Heman
Changing Minds Costly to U S
Government officials and members of Congress reportedly reverse votes, making policy shifts costly. The piece notes the vast output of government writers and the enormous mail volumes, with the Congressional Record alone filling 260 mail sacks. The White House estimated savings of 771.08, while postal cards for the year hit a record 242,303,712.
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Washington
Congress
Methuselah
Five elephants run amok injuring twelve at Tuain theater
Five elephants being moved to a local theater for a circus act ran amuck when frightened by barking dogs. Twelve people were injured and two seriously as panic spread across the venue. A bystander reported a wife of a worker was knocked down as elephants trampled near the exit.
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Tuain
Canada Registers With Geneva Board
Canada registers with the Geneva board to regulate the level of the lake and related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Geneva Board
Hold'er Newt Cartoon Returns to American Pub
A well known cartoon character named Hold'er Newt is being published again in American newspapers, with fans anticipating a revival of its familiar humor and political commentary.
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Pub
America
Confessed Philadelphia Killer Describes Body Dismemberment
Chiropractor David L. Marshall confessed to dismembering Anta May Die, a five year old girl, after taking her to his office on 17th Street. He cried I did it and said he was frantic with fear as investigators recovered clothing and the body in a local search.
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Philadelphia
David L. Marshall
Anta
A i, Iit
Taylor
17Th Street
Migs Dietrich
Itv
Automobile Men Meet at Capital
Automobile men meet at Montgomery Alabama as sections of the state gather for a capital conference. The event brings together representatives from across Alabama to discuss policy and industry concerns.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Thirty Three More Dead in Accident Toll
A wartime style accident toll reports thirty three additional deaths across several states in the latest weekly tally. The brief tabulation lists fatalities by state including Alabama Florida Mississippi North Carolina and Tennessee with varying counts and notes no outstanding accidents.
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Umber
Jabama
Virginia
Florida
Soa
Ata Owenews
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida Suen
Labama
Mississippi
Ian cc
Seus
Tennessee
PUNO
Cdc
Spanish Fliers Resume Journey From Canary Islands
Commander Franco and his crew fly their seaplane Ne Plus Ultra from Gando bay on Grand Canary toward Cape Verde. The 1,066 mile leg to Porto Praya is planned after a fifteen minute arrival at Gando bay. Weather conditions were noted as favorable for the leg ahead.
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Wes Padmas
Canary Islands
Franco
Ne Plus Ultra
Gando Bay
Cape Verde Islands
Grand Canary Island
Canary Group
Las Palmas
New York
Porto Praya
Japan Declines Intervention in Harbin Dispute
Tokyo announces Japan will not intervene in the Russian Chinese Harbin clash over the railway, offering only protection for nationals and property. The stance comes as tensions rise between Russian forces and Manchurian authorities led by Marshal Tso Lin.
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Tokyo
Foreign Office Today
Japan
Harbin
Tt Weid
Artate
Tso-Lin
Penny Cut From Price of Rubber
Brief OCR note notes a price cut for rubber with terse phrasing and unclear context, mentioning a penny adjustment and a reference to January. No clear entities or events identified beyond the price change suggestion.
Fifth Avenue killing shocks city as butler slain
Bramall, the Deering estate butler, was shot dead at the Deering residence on Fifth Avenue as visitors and servants heard the blast and found him in the kitchen. Mrs Deering and guests were upstairs. two heavy doors blocked the scene and an empty shell lay nearby. Police probe motives and past arrests linked to a $90,000 bond theft.
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Searta
Hinthed
Bramall
Rockeer, Sr
Cha M. Depew
University Club
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Deering
Atlantic City
Hearen
Deerings
Biddle
Philadelphia
Duke of Cornwall
England
Langley's Wife Out for Congress
Louisville report notes that Langley's wife is a candidate for Congress with John W. Louis reporting on the event from January.
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Langley
Congress
Missing Man Clue Trails in Pensacola Case
Sheriff Penton reports clues emerge in the missing man case involving F. Penton of Pensacola. A vehicle found abandoned on Lane Mill Road week ago ties Brown's car to the search as authorities pursue information. A letter and license on the car linked to Brown’s family, with Brown last seen driving toward Fairhope, alone, fourteen miles from the scene.
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F. Penton
Pensacola
Mabie
Mill Road
Sheriff Penton
Brown
Carol Plantations
Penton
Fairhope
Ship libel exceptions filed amid crew claims and release
Disjointed notes report that ship libel exceptions involved crew members claiming rights to a vessel and its release. Mentions include names like Robert T. Ervin and Pompeo, with unclear details on the grand action and the vessel involved.
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Robert T. Ervin
T Pn
Jiquer Beas
Charity Concerts Fail to Prosper in Washington
Upset volunteers report financial difficulties hitting a series of charity concerts in Washington. Organizers cite low ticket sales and rising costs as the main obstacles, hindering planned performances and fundraising goals.
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Washington
Jan. von Upy
Speedy Trial Sought for Black in Patroman Killing
A motion in Mobile County seeks a speedy trial for a Black defendant charged with killing Patroman. Special jury requests and judge schedules are discussed as prosecutors aim to set a trial date within days after indictment.
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Patroman
Lane
Mobile
Starke
Bart B.rag
Ofse
Steve Sani
Incomplete phrase hints at ship and officer actions
A garbled report mentions customs officers, a ship, a repair, and a city location. It references about 1 000 cases of asylum or assignee items connected to a vehicle and crew. The fragmented text limits clear facts and names.
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Jose
Azihe Point
Open Verdict in Alabama Death Case
A death in County Alabama is called to the scene and the body is held at a local address. A widow, an uncle named W Daftin, and a Grove area resident are noted in the extended report.
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Ala
Daftin Stans
W Daftin
Grove
Three Executed in Electric Chair
A sensational notice reports the execution of three inmates by electric chair amid ongoing legal appeals. Officials confirm the method used and identify the facility involved, detailing the date of execution and surrounding procedural notes.
Trainman Tip Helps Police Nab Suspect in Officer Killing
A tip from a Goethia passenger led police to Cambell Starks, wanted for the killing of Officer Chris Dean. The tip came Sunday afternoon as a train halted at Chestang station in Mobile. A vigilant passenger, Ree Yeatman, followed the suspect to the Sea Baten where the arrest occurred.
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Cambell Starks
Chris Dean
Goethe Eee Teunot
Uthern
Mobile
Chestang
Conane
Eatmah
Peee
Ree Yeatman
Hhe Sea Baten
Mobile Woman Passes Away
Mrs Le, head of the Ladies of Ghat, died this morning at 390 ofeoek after brief illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Wes
Mra. le
Ladies of
Ghat
Tna
Ofeoek
Avalon
Catal Cateline
Saa
Heir to Iowa Estate Sought in Missing Heir Case
An heir to an Iowa estate is sought after Edward Dukes was believed to have fled with a large portion of the estate. A 1992 report notes Felstives Campbell described as 6 feet 11 inches tall and 160 pounds as part of the description in the search.
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Edward Dukes
George
Recluse Sidney Gladwell Dies of Heart Trouble
Sidney Gladwell, about 50, living alone at a small Farnell station house, died this morning from heart trouble. The body was discovered and the death noted at once.
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Sidney Gladwell
Farnell Station
Arnea
Mobile Forecaster Notes Heavy Rain Passes
Weather bulletin reports a heavy door phrase and mobile forecast context, noting rain for Mobile and surrounding areas. The odd phrasing suggests a weather update about rainfall ending, with no clear location or time details.
Y Chorus Concert Set for February 8
Public notice announces a male chorus concert on February 8. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the event is identified as a local chorus performance.
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Y’ Chorus
Mm. C
Henry Caldwell and Mobile mystery figures in local scene
A fragment reports Henry Caldwell among a group described as colored union members from Mobile. The note hints at a mystery surrounding the individuals and their connection to the local area.
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Henry Caldwell
Mobile
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