Outlaw Harry Tracy Ends Dodge With Suicide in Washington
Reports from Creston and Spokane confirm outlaw Harry Tracy was cornered in a swamp near the Eddy farm eleven miles southeast of Creston. After a fierce rifle duel with Sheriff Gardner’s posse and other officers, Tracy fatally shot himself as he faced capture, ending a spree that began in Colorado in 1897 with the killing of deputy Valentine Hay. His body was brought to Davenport for public review.
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Creston
Wash
Tracy
Cheaperadox
Eddy Farm
Manwenger
Gardner
Doust
Davenport
Spokane
Waah
Harry Tracy
Oregon Penitentiary
David Merrill
Colorado
Valentine Hay
Rock Lake Country
Harringtom
Odessa
Drowning Near Pleasantville Ends Grim Lake Search
Mrs. Stewart wife of ex sheriff Joseph W. Stewart of Pleasantville drowned when a skiff capsized on the lake near Hamilton house. The incident occurred Thursday night during rough wind and fading light. A $100 reward spurred a long morning search. the body was found at dawn opposite Leibh's Island.
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Rervoir
Stewart
Joseph W. Stawert
Pleasantville
Bismarck Cottage
Hamilton House
Meir
Daisy Rowlet
Jamea Bonnell
Leibh
Hamilton
Logan
Runaway Horse Wrecks Night Out Near Buger Grove
A frightful runaway occurred near Buger Grove at about 11 PM. Miss McManigal of Logan suffered a deep head wound when a flying missile or horse shoe struck her eye as the horse dashed away with Mr. Walter Price. The horse later lay dead near Rockpridge tied in harness.
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Lanenetor
Buger Grove
Walter Price
Mies McManigal
Logan
Battle Between Deputies and Strikers in Throop
A violent clash occurred in Throop, Pennsylvania as deputies and striking miners exchanged heavy gunfire. The washery and pump house were targeted, several houses were shot, and both sides suffered no recorded injuries. Authorities plan to prevent a repeat, while farmers report threats in the Catan china valley amid calls for protection.
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Beranton
Throop
Here
Pancoast Coal Company
Sheff Schadt
Escaping Gas Causes Panicked Fire at William Hotel
At the Bir William hotel in Chicago guests fled through halls and stairs after a gas leak ignited a fire. Four people suffered serious injuries from burns and gas exposure with the blaze promptly controlled.
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Siet
Chicago
Giese Aterede
Panlostricken
Bir Willam Hotel
Randolph Street
Grece Anderson
Arma
William K. Gray
Aebt
Fred Schaefer
William Gray
Miners End West Pennsylvania Rail Strike Likely Soon
The west Pennsylvania railway miners may end their April 16 strike as district leaders announce a settlement is expected shortly. Vice President Uriah Bellingham says talks will yield conclusions, with the district executive board meeting Wednesday to finalize termination arrangements.
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West Pennsylvania
Boon Ha
Uriah Bellingham
District Miners’ Organization
Excursion Fares Announced for Northern Midwest Trips
Travel agents O. W. Schwenke of Logan advertise round trip and excursion rates to Denver Hot Springs Custer Ogden Salt Lake City and Michigan territories. Dates span June to September with 16 day return limits and varying routes including Wisconsin Indiana and Minnesota points through August into September. Call for specific dates prices and return validity.
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Lancaster
Ilpy Guad
Petann Wiell
Denver
South Dakota
Hot Springs
Custer
O. W. Bchwonke
Logan
Particulate
Wisconsin
Michigan
O. W. Behwenke
Bt. Paul
Minneoplia
Cole Springs
Preeble
Glenwood Springs
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Custor
C M V Excursions Offer Discounted Round Trips to Lancaster and West Points
Railroad agents announce low round trip fares on C M V lines for excursions to Lancaster Ohio during Camp Meeting and Assembly. Tickets sold through August with return by August 20. Special fares apply to Colorado Utah South Dakota and Wisconsin Michigan routes with June 1 to Sept 10 sale dates and Oct 31 deadline. Home Seekers excursions to western and southern points with two day return option.
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C.&m.v. Ry
Wisconsin
Michigan
B and O S W Best Line to Major Western Cities
The notice promotes the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern service to Louisville Memphis New Orleans St Louis Kansas City Denver and the West with palatial coaches and various Pullman cars. It advertises weekly Cincinnati to Pacific Coast Pointe excursions on Tuesdays and Fridays and instructs to contact agents J H Lammaner and O P McCanrny in Chillicothe and Cincinnati for rates and time tables.
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Louisville
Memphis
New Orleans
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Cincinnati
Pacific Coast Pointe
J.H. Lamnaner
Chillicothe
O. O P. McCanrny
Ohio Oligo Happenings Inferno of Thieves Strike Farm
Dayton Ohio August 14 Jacob Mumma an elderly farmer near Dayton was attacked by three masked robbers after they lured him to a doorway. They bound him poured coal oil on his feet and set a fire while stealing about 60 cents in old coins. The victim is reported in serious condition. Pull From a Trestle Dayton Ohio August 14 three men were injured on the Dayton Springfield and Urbana traction line when a car stalled and passengers jumped off. Jacob Gresas ing David Reese and John Wiles fell about 80 feet. Bing’s skull was fractured.
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Buckeye
Dayton
Jacob Mumba
Mumma
Aug
Springfeld
Urbana
Jacob Gresaing
David Reese
John Wiles
Bing
Administrator's Sale of Row Estate
Administrator Othe Marites of Lat Monlor deceased offers three tracts in Hocking County. First tract 40 acres with homestead and dower rights. second tract 40 acres. third tract 40 acres. Appraised values stated. sale terms require half cash at sale and balance in one year with mortgage security.
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Howes
Dowhahip Manor
Hendler
Howard
Maggie Mohler
Bection
Nera
Hilinboe Allen
Muld Hocking County
Che
Emld
Cooma
Erie
Monlor
Notice of Appointment for Robert Masters Estate
Kathryn Musuire named executrix of the Robert Masters estate in Hocking County after divorce proceedings. The filing sets patel 1h as the rural party and appoints Tyaves Executrix as the executor in charge of the estate assets.
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Kathie
Robert Musuire
Oamis
Robert Masters
Hocking County
Patel
Ted
Vip Tyaves
Road Notice of County Petition and Township Land Listing
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a road notice in Washington Township Hocking County listing land parcels, township numbers, and ownership details. References include Benton ThirtyTwo and Township Seventeen with names and jurisdictional hints such as Ohio county and local officials.
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Lee
Hook
Yawatton
Loewitz
Hocking County
Dilip Chomen Nar Ta Hemee Ralut
Anh
Dy Tne
Holter Ik Benton
U Ji
Hage Nowhor
aWaship
Hovkthy
Obie
Ind Iy Whawe TA
WATTA
Probate Notice Locale Ohio Hocking County
Probate Court approves accounts and vouchers for the estate of John W Linton. The final settlement will be heard on the first day of August at 10 oclock AM. J B Riakon, Probate Judge.
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Hocking County
Frwt
Hocounla
Borah
Probate Court Proceedings in Hocking County Ohio
Fragmented text indicates a probate court event in Hocking County Ohio with a judge named J B Riabon. The garbled notes mention assignment or appointment actions and reference a date around the early 1900s.
Probate Notice in Hocklax County Ohio
Abcounta and Voustara are notified in the probate matter of the estate of David By Wisteratt. Hearing set for August 1 at 10 o’clock A M before Judge J B Reabon to confirm consent and proceed with administration. Local docket details reference B Woods, administrator of the estate.
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Voustara
Hocklax County
Ohie
B. Woods
Adintpias
David
Wisteratt
J.B. Reabon
Probate Notice in Hocklins County Ohio
Notice that accounts and vouchers of William Davis and unknowns were heard by the Probate Court of Hocklins County Ohio on July 3. The hearing started at 10 o clock A.M. and was overseen by Judge J. Be Williams.
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Hocklins County
Ohio
Willian Davis
Aaunowmii
Wiabon
Unclear text from July notice involving Perry Town and fund
Fragmentary OCR shows names Simos Stool Samuel Ebert and others in a July notice regarding a Forty Four fund and a city or town in Ohio. The passage is garbled with dates and amounts, making exact actions and parties hard to determine.
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Simos Stool
Samuel Ebert
Pinteauit
al Perry Town
Wilpy Hocking Anbeth Bpenour
Olio
Justles Lanier
Eorty
Rimonater
Soutl Perry
Ohio
Mountain Chautauqua Resort Promises Sight and Health
The Mountain Chautauqua offers summer attractions at 2800 feet with five hotels and 100 cottages open at reasonable rates. It hosts the Moontaly Chautauqua and summer school with lectures and educational programs drawing thousands, supported by extensive improvements. Excursion tickets and low summer rates are advertised with inquiries directed to Mountain Lake Park Maryland and rail lines for time and rites.
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Amore
B.& C. Booth-Venture
Jnte Int
Ly A. Buchnall
Mountain Lake
Park
Maryland
Voket-Agunis B.& O
West Hound Thais Route Altered Amid Turbulent Transit
Fragmentary notes describe a disrupted journey involving Tapouster, Lancaster, and Pekin with scattered references to PSON and O.M. travel issues. The text indicates a transportation mixup or route change impacting several locations.
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Tapouster
Aes
Ron
Lancaster
PSON
O.M. Thowscrew
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France
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Ray
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Éme
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Manila
John J. Shallenberger
Twath Infantry
Island of
Mindanao
Boo
Thomas Ryan
Philippine Scouts
Interior of the
Delphot
Lewis Rust
Lydia Crider
German Army Association
German Army and Navy Association of
Prince Chen
Washington
Wu Ting Fang
Legation
New York
China
Edward
Cherbourg
Prii
Vancouver
Atlantic City
Hooking Valley
M. V. Excursions
OLIGO
U-Tahn
G. W. Dollison
Floyd
Athy
J.B Riabon
Probniu
Mountain Lake Park
J. A. Lannanero
Pasenger Aicont ChiMcothe, Ohio
McCanry
Gonore
Cinglonatl
Berry
Onto
Poe Pee Esame Toemerer Ooouple
Hieae Hawaseu
Ae Ener
Phen
Ghee
Hocking Valley
Canada
Houta Ay Logan
Allone
Hamadan
Weston & Middleport
Buaueng
Strallaw
Gorka
Logis
Toledo
Athens
Lavcal Bakwoun
Aten Parkers
Sundey
Lavend Bt
MOORE
Bion, Ei
Latip
M. Langpa
Rater Parlor
Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley Railroad Company
Langaster Es
Logan School Examiners
Behoo
Wimuins
Applicun
Buddsiy Ofaald Pillagy Malone
Weebda
Bohwenke
Witon
Dollison Strod
Court House
Loran
Main Street
Jrempel Banking Company
Erdinand F. Kempe
Hocking Lounty
General Banking
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