Secret Service Reforms Considered by House Committee
Committee report notes legislation to grant a distinct character to the federal secret service and to set proper authority and funding. Members Olmstead Penn y Corrier Michigan Brantly Georgia Bowers Mississippi sign the inquiry into service work and appropriations amid annual budgeting and lack of permanent statutory basis.
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House Select Committee
Kington
Congress
House
Olmstead
Pennye
Corrier
New Hampshire
Michigan
Brantly
Geord Bowers
Mississippi
Vsecret Service
Apoorment
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Peaceful settlement urged in Bosnia crisis amid Austrian tensions
Report notes Serbina withdrawal of demands in Vienna talks and calls for an early peaceful settlement with Austria. In other news, heavyweight champion James J. Jeffries arrived in New York to a large crowd at Grand Central Station, escorted by his wife and Sam Berger as demonstrations unfolded and unrelated wartime reports appeared.
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Vienna
Bos
Bel Wis
Servin
Austria
Jeffries
York
James J. Jef
Grand Central Station
Jedfries
Sam Berger
Minneapolis Wheat and Market Notes at Union Stock Yards
The report lists bid prices and futures for multiple grains including May and July wheat contracts at 1.15 and 1.06 respectively, with December at 1.00. Prices for corn, oats, and flour milling markets are shown, alongside cattle and sheep market notes and creamery prices. Trading activity occurs at Duluth, Minneapolis, and Union Stock Yards with varied stock quality and allocations.
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Ten Die In Incendiary Fire In New York Ten Die
Ten perished in a deadly incendiary fire in a New York tenement on March 4. Firefighters rescued many occupants using ladders and other methods. One firefighter carried two babies, and numerous residents escaped or were hospitalized. A mysterious Black Hand letter had preceded the blaze. The fire began at the bottom of an air shaft affecting a building housing undertaker rooms and a barber shop.
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New York
Nyitie Glaep
Feddera
Patrick McDonald
Lincoln Restaurant
Antonio Urso
Patrick Monke
McDonald
Cate
Sadell
Nelson
Obaumzay
Atelier
Ldaw
Seton
Hiv
Filibuster Disrupts Tennessee Senate Session
In Nashville on March 4 the thirteen fledgling senators remain absent from the capitol causing a quorum break. Governor Patterson denounces the actions as majority rights ignored and criticizes the Southeastern faction alignment.
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Tennes
Contiques
Nashville
Tenn
Patterson
Hundred and Fifty Dead in Asiatic Turkey Quake
A telegram from Istanbul reports a devastating earthquake near Mamara causing as many as 150 deaths and widespread destruction. Unconfirmed details and the exact location remain uncertain amid chaotic conditions. In Canada, a Regina merchant’s wife, Mrs. Pinlarsor, killed her child and herself after her husband left for medical aid.
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Turkey
London
Toykey
Soya
Mamma
Winnipeg
Man
Mm Pinlarsor
Regina
Sask
President Taft Salary Plan Set at 75000 a Year
Washington reports that President Taft will receive a salary of 75000 per year under a final conference agreement on the legislative, executive and judicial appropriation bill. The arrangement reflects congressional action on the executive compensation package.
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Washington
Taft
Pioneer Printer Peter Edes and Sunday Walking Bangor
A biographical note on Peter Edes, Maine pioneer printer, describes strict early 19th century Sunday norms in Bangor. An apprentice named James Orrock walked on Sunday and faced authorities’ orders. Edes faced a complaint but avoided a fine after Judge Darron spoke on conduct. The piece also mentions a school offering basic literacy and crafts with low weekly fees, reflecting education and social norms of the era.
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Peter Edes
Maine
Edes
James Orrock
Bangor
James
Lyrking
Darron
Ehair
Kae
Tanger
Leer
Swill
Eouzeaphy
Eon heeMlework
Ndt
Arbamentat
Test Your Spelling Ability by Jumble Dictation
A fragmentary historical text notes a test of spelling ability via a complex jumble of invented and real words. It references spelling bees, a disjointed narrative about a pretentious man, and scattered quotes and anecdotes from various sources. The piece conveys humor and linguistic play rather than a single cohesive event.
Fragmented OCR notes on church meeting and sermon details
Incomplete text recounts a church gathering with mentions of pastors and locations. Names such as Jean We Williams and a pastor are present, along with times like 1040 and references to audibles. The legible bits describe sermons, attendance and event context with unclear specifics.
Fraternal Societies Law Amid Deep Seeming Turmoil
A fragmented OCR readout mentions fraternal societies and legal references with scattered names and terms. The text includes scattered references to individuals, places, and dates, but the overall meaning remains unclear and disjointed.
Official Directory Audio South Dakota Auditor IT
Adams County directory listing fields and offices with scattered readable names and titles. Contains misread fragments like Teasie Puyeeyeny Hegtele and references to courts and elections within a garbled Official Directory format.
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Teasie
Iran
Northwest 21 hp Engine and Separator for Sale
Classified notice offering a Northwest 21 horsepower engine and separator in working order near Lemmon. Also lists Schneeberger 6 miles north of Lemmon and various paper and typewriter ribbons from multiple brands. Mentions Red Cross Cough Syrup and Red Cross Pharmacy Quammen.
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Northwest
Schneeberger
Lemmon
Red Cross
Red Cross Pharmacy
Quammen
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