Taft backs central bank plan at New York bankers dinner
President Taft urged support for Aldrich’s National Reserve plan, arguing a central bank is needed to align currency with trade needs. He said a strong central authority would control cash reserves and bank loans, easing financial strains for workers and farmers and stabilizing credit for crops and wages.
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New York City
Taft
New York State Bankers’ Association
Manhattan
Heath
National Reserve Association
exSehalon Aldrich
Dhe
United States
Tragedy as teen couple fatally wounded in Pennsylvania case
George Gant 17 shot his wife Marselle 16 after a quarrel following a month of marriage. He then killed himself by shooting in front of a mirror. Marselle died. George died after being taken to hospital. The couple wed despite parental opposition.
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Sharon
George Gant
Marseelle
Frank Ble
Masury
Blue
Wat
Huth Hospital
Man Dies After Chloral Drouse In Central Hotel Room
A 20 year old in Cleveland was found with about 61 000 in pockets, a suspicion of money on his person, while a Chicago man named Bull Hirsch was thought to be involved. The victim died after ingesting chloral in a room at the Central hotel.
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Cerpus
Cleveland
Bull Hirsch
Chicago
Central Hotel
Cleveland Woman Charged in Private Divorce Case
Prosser le Accused, Wasl Mre, Vern Proa for a Cleveland woman charged with filing her divorce petition en route to her Cleveland home. Central figure in a violent toral invorce cage, Mr Matel Jircinon eulogy her wealthy husband Andrew. Abaubite divorce followed as Gea fled, Tarwe involved, Judge Dykewmen ordered Meru, Broweon divorce.
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Prosser le
Wasl
Vern
Cleveland
Yen Newan
Matel Jircinon
Luphand
Andrew
Nir
Gea
Tarwe
Mim
Hue
Indictments hit lumber dealer groups across states
Fourteen secretaries of regional lumber dealer associations were indicted by a United States grand jury on Sherman antitrust charges. The case accuses conspiracies to restrain trade between manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers, with three secretaries granted immunity for testifying. Names include H. M. F. Adams of Chillicothe, B. N. Maynard of Columbus, and George T. Sweet of Milwaukee, among others.
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Chicago
Hil
Pennsylvania
United States Grand
Raeh
Sire
Fotall Nimlor Denters
HM. F. Adams
Chillicothe, O
Union Association of Lumber Dealere
Ohio Asencration of Retail Limber Dealerk
B, N. Maynard
Columbus
Ohio Association
George Stweet
Michigan Age Sociation
Arthur L. Holmes
Netrell
Michigan Lumber Tealore
George T. Sweet
Monte BarthpeoclAti
Wiikind
Sierenpotts
Northostern Lumberman
Harry A. Foreiehy
Konems
Hort Critohe
Mall
Nebranke
Wasocalary
Harry Seearee
Montesvulé
Tnd
Tidiart Lumber Dealore Hawochation
Homenway
Denyar Chip
Colomba Saint Wyomine Amo Elation
Louis J
Arabs Slaughter Turkish Column Near Hodeidah
Rebels in force surprised and cut up a Turkish column commanded by Mohammed Ali Pashe outside Gheegan on the Red Sea about 100 miles north of Hodeidah. About 1,000 Turkish soldiers were killed and Mohammed Ali Pasha is missing. 500 Turkish fugitives were seriously wounded. Survivors fled toward Gheewan as Turkish gunboats shelled Gheewan, killing or wounding hundreds. Gheewan is a seaport in Yemen, a mountainous district long restive under Turkish rule.
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Hodeidah
Mohammed Ali Pashe
Gheegan
Rei Sea
Mohammed Ali Pasha
Gheewan
Hatebbe
Arne
Gheeean
Ghesan
Fierce Gale Sinks 100 Boats At Tquique Chile
A cyclone with rain and heat struck Tquique sinking about a hundred loaded fighter boats in the harbor and damaging ships. The Hallan ship Cavilere Clampa was sunk and city roofs were blown off. Panics arose and many people were injured as rain battered the area with fears of further damage.
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Tquique
Chile
Cavilere Clampa
Perdons
Married confessed thief linked to $46000 theft case
Edward V. Lee once a clerk on the battleship Georgia confessed to aiding a $46,000 payroll theft in Halifax harbor February. He married Audrey Kelsey of Washington while handcuffed, with Kelsey the woman he purportedly abducted to Norfolk for the marriage, as United States marshals and a clerk assisted the ceremony.
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Buffalo
Edward V. Lee
Georgia
Haland Harbor
Audrey Kelsey
Washington
United States
Lee
Mins Kelsey
Hogland
Man Who Won Fame Kills Self in Alaska Room
Obscure obituary reports Captain David H Darvie once of the Revenue Cutter Service known for Arctic whaling exploits and a congressional medal. found dead in a Beate Aide Jotte elk room in Alaska. Police say a note referenced age and weariness.
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Seatte
David H. Darvie
Dervice
Fime
Congress
Morgen Gugme Media Enterprises
Alaska
Hat Tod
Jotte Elk
Leon
Final Alaska coal land decision ends Ballinger-Pinchot fallout
Secretary of the Interior Walter Vieher rules against the Morgan Guggenheim syndicate in the Cunningham coal land claims case, finding fraud and stating the government will pursue remaining Alaskan coal claims. The decision links to the Ballinger-Pinchot controversy and criticizes monopoly risks while urging law reforms.
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Washington, D. C
Cunningham
Congress
Public Service
Porester Gifford Pinchat
Louis R. Diavia
Land Office
Department of the Interior Ie
Department
Alaska
Dennett
Northwest
Guggenheims
Clarence Cunningham
Glagis
Clarence Dun Ingham
Guggenhelma
Bia
Senate Rejects Reciprocity Amendment in Vote
Washington report says the Senate rejected the reciprocity amendment without a formal roll call vote. President Taft voiced discontent as the administration faced backlash from opponents of reciprocity. The newspaper notes divisions over the measure and hints at shifting political tensions.
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Senate
Washington, D. C
Paper Trust
N'Y
Taft
Navy
Smuggling Jewel Ring Tied to NYC Banker Indictments
A New York dealer-led jewel smuggling ring involving $300000 in gems is exposed as federal grand jury targets include a city banker and two wealthy allies. Deputy Surveyor Richard Parr’s year-long investigation ties the scheme to free- duty gem imports and a hotel Lorraine theft, with potential wider arrests and a publicized fate for Helen Jenkins.
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New York City
Helen Dwede Rebkins
Millonaire
LN. 8
Bite
New York
Jenkins
Richard Parr
Ditter
Parr
Part
Jenkin
1. N
Customs House
Europe
Loeb
Helen D. Jenkins
Ticket Wins Girl Husband in Philadelphia Fair Draw
Catherine Flanagan won the marriage prize at a church fair in Philadelphia when the large bachelor Thomas Skelly was revealed as the winner. Skelly proclaimed interest but kept his bachelor life until Flanagan later said she would marry him, despite earlier doubts about a fat man.
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Philadelphia
Catherine N. Flanagan
Thomas Skelly
Ucket
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Skelly
Wan Gin
Mise Flanagan
Misa Flanusin
Wecunton
Spirit of Fon
Win
Lkewle
Misa Flanagay
Miss Flanagan
Mr. Skelly
Mystery Surrounds Body Found on Interurban Tracks
Meury Meinhart, a resident of Ashland and sister of James Melc host, reportedly traveled from Ashland to Mansfield to make purchases. Four companions were with him when the party was last seen on the interurban line between Ashland and Mansfield. Examination shows Meinhart died before the vehicle impact, with authorities investigating the sequence of events.
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Manefeld
Meury Meinhart
Lhelletwasee
Mansfeld
Aahland
Meinhart
James Melchost
Manufield
Ashland
Mansfield
Malahare
Dress pattern description for Saline cholis and crepe weaves
The article outlines a sewing pattern labeled 6303 for sizes 32 to 42 inches, featuring a draped Fiddu style dress with a shawl collar, two-piece upper skirt, and a knee flounce. Materials include men saline cholis, cashmere, alk and cotton crepe, with 4 1/2 yards of 36 inch material and 4 1/2 yards of 20 inch satin trim. patterns cost 19 cents, request to The Wa eatiers Department.
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Wa Eatiers Department
Lady's Sleeves Pattern Details For Coats And Dresses
An old sewing note explains two sleeve styles for coats and dresses. The first sleeve shows a plain inner part with a deep cuff and an outer pulled section, the second features a plain upper part with a turned back cuff and a soft puff below with a band cuff. Patterns are sized small to large. Gret sleeve requires half a yard of 44 inch material and the second needs a full yard for medium size.
Tar removal tips from old cloth care note
A fragmented guide suggests rubbing with tur, lard, or ter to lift tar from fabrics. It then recommends washing with soap and water, applying turpentine for an hour, rewashing, and claims tar will lift. A garbled line mentions orange or lemon peel for tar rub removal.
Nature's Wisdom and Extreme Nature in Prose
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a theme of nature and human perception, mentioning Uiei-Pope and vague pairs of ideas. The readable text hints at contrasts between natural wisdom and extreme responses to nature, without clear events or names.
Fourth of July safety debate on fireworks division
De Quigs asks if you support safe and sane Fourth of July practices while De Whiz opposes limits, claiming not to have boys. De Quiz warns of danger, and De Whiz admits no boys in his care.
Remarkable Cure of Psoriasis by Cuticura Remedies
Hiram E. Carpenter recounts a twenty year battle with psoriasis and leprosy like symptoms. After failed treatments and severe suffering he finds relief and a complete skin recovery within six weeks using Cuticura Resolvent Ointment Soap and Cream. He later states no relapse after many years.
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Detroit
Lansing
Mich
Slater
Hiram E. Carpenter Henderson
Carpenter
Walnut St
Wanted Too Much. The hansom order delays a ride
A middle aged spinster laments a late hansom cab and the irate passenger demands the driver’s name. The cabby reassures the woman she will catch her train and jokes she can have a different ride but refuses to reveal his name, claiming it belongs to another young lady.
A Beautiful Home and Pictures Inspire Home Beauty
Reading the clipped prose, Hewitt's Easy Task Wrappers offer ready for framing reproductions of rare art gems for twenty five wrappers and a two cent stamp. The ad notes the soap brand Hewitt's Easy Task and a quip about a bride and her lazy ways reflecting domestic bliss.
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Hewitt
Hewitt Broe
Soap Company
Dayton
Ohio
Howitt
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