Preaches Too Loud At ME Church Hearings In Philadelphia
Rev. Emory M. Water, of the African Methodist Episcopal church, freed by habeas corpus after a disorderly house hearing. Magistrate Davis admonishes him to moderate his voice during services from 7 to 10 pm, three nights weekly, and to close church windows. The minister defends his zeal as nonfanatical and calm, while the judge orders the warning.
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Priladelphia
Emory M. Wateor
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Jnil
Gall
Fides Payiein
Davis
Dafope
Ahricks
Speiser
Honer
Infant death mystery on trip between Sawyer City and Bradford
Mrs. Edward O'Mara of Sawyer City found her infant child dead in Bradford after visiting her mother, Agnes Stanley. The coroner, Sherman, stated the child died en route to Bradford from Sawyer City while the mother believed it was sleeping on the sofa.
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Kane, Pa
Edward O'Mara
Sawyer City
Agnes Stanley
Bradford
Stanley Homer
Minister pays ten fares after wallet warning
In Pittsburg Aug 14 Rev W J Snyder of Valley Presbyterian Imper ial handed ten fares to Conductor David Juliff of the Girard East Youngstown trolley line. He explained one fare covers his own and the other nine he owes the company for his five year old daughter.
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Pittsburg
W. J. Snyder
Valley Presbyterian Church
Imperial
David Juliff
Girard
East Youngstown
Youngstown
Hen Flies To Court In Bronx Courier End
In New York on August 14 a hen on a motor truck bound for market flew into the Bronx court house through a window as Judge J H Tiernan sat on the bench. An attendant removed the fowl, while the judge wondered if it was proper court procedure in the Bronx.
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New York
Bronx
J. H. Tiernan
Richmond
Eye Transplant in Glendale Ganitarium Report
In Glendale California a rabbit eye membrane was transplanted to a man at the Glendale sanitarium. The patient had his eye removed and needed socket enlargement for an artificial eye. The membrane proved too small to cover the socket, prompting further procedure.
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Glendal
Cali
Glendale
Woman named Frau Gertrud schemes to steal orphans for war
Solothurn, Aug. 14 A woman calling herself Frau Gertrud seeks to abduct orphans from neighboring countries to support war efforts. Swiss authorities reportedly consulted governments of two or three nations and were told the plan is acceptable to those regimes. Several orphans may be taken from southern German areas.
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Prean
Solothurs
Switserland
Gerirud
Balants
Hin
Gertrud
Suffrage Auto Parade To Reach Washington From San Francisco
Scores of women from the Congressional Union for Women Suffrage will travel by automobile and horseback from the Panama Pacific Exposition to Washington, D C, arriving September 7. The march will end with a parade and mass meeting in Washington. Mrs I P Belmont will chair a congress of woven voters. The trip will take about three months with speeches along the route and petitions for the Susan B Anthony constitutional amendment.
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San Francisco
Congressional Union For Women Suffrage
Panamia-Pacifie Exposition
Whthington
D. C_ reav
Congress of Woven Voters
I P Belmont
New York
Washington
Congress
Not Enough Shoes Testimony in Robinson Divorce Case
In Sunbury Pennsylvania on August 14 Bessie E. Robinson testified in Northumberland Court that her husband Wellson P. Robinson of Danville abused her cruelty grounds. She said he bought only three pairs of shoes in twelve years and once knocked her down for not making his breakfast. She claimed he valued cards and pool over his family despite earning enough money to support them.
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Sunbury
Bessie E. Robinson
Wellson P. Robinson
Danville
Northumberland Court
Robinson
Prison Editors Steal The News is Charge
ATLANTA Ga Aug 14 Plagiarism exists everywhere even in side prison walls according to Good Words a monthly newspaper published by inmates of the Atlanta federal prison which charges three state prison papers with using matter from Good Words without credit Their editors are declared unworthy to be in a United States prison The local editor concludes we presume there are some wilfully dishonest people behind prison walls but most editors are trying to play the game
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Atlanta
Good Words
United States
Queretore
Polecat Libelling Skunk Cubs Swim Like Ducks
Fort Collins Coli August 14. Dr D C Orton reports observing six young skunks near Nord park. After first playing together they swam across the Platte’s swift current, demonstrating water affinity similar to ducks in a cautious field study.
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Fort Collins
Coli
D.c.orton
Nord Park
Platte
Mother Dies While Saving Her Child in Sharon
A mother Mrs Sree Ure at Zeehy aged fifty drowned trying to rescue her young daughter who fell into the water near Sharon Pennsylvania. Reports say bystanders witnessed the tragedy as life guards or authorities arrived within minutes.
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Sharon
Aus
Smajl
Sree Ure
Ware Toth
Derasus
Mbone -Bedlen
Distress in Baltic Front Described by Warsaw Papers
Warsaw reports from August describe widespread devastation as German forces sweep from Memel to Libau and Riga, burning villas and forts, blocking flour supplies, seizing resources, and forcing civilian distress across Kalwaria, Marjaniper, and surrounding areas. The piece notes casualties, displaced families, and the occupation’s impact on churches, art treasures, and local life. It also covers the Jewish relief distribution in Warsaw and Cracow discussions on art losses in West Galicia.
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Ay newethTa
London
Baltic
Memel
Liban
Noorth
Gulf of
Rigi
Hike Kunigiakt
Xrom
Wea
Willas
Felix Tyszkrewes
Wunse
America
von Bislow
Krary
Pologns
Hau
Libau
Prince Henry
Kaiser
Wield Marahel von Hindenburg
Riga
Warsaw
Kalwaria
Marjaniper
Warsaw Kourier
Petrograd
Central Committee of Warsaw
Cracow
Ludlowsky
Galicia
Long Lost Daughter Found In Illinois After Eighteen Years
In Pana, Illinois, on August 14, Oscar and Mrs. Gootech of Lilienmeld trace their daughter, Mrs. Samuel H. Moonty, who had been placed in a Chicago orphanage as a child and later adopted by Mr. and Mrs. George Meter in the city. The family had lost touch for years, and the path to reunion involved the Chicago orphanage and scattered siblings.
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Pana
Oscar Gootc
Lilenmeld
Lee
Samuel H Moonty
Chicues Eigneen
George Meter
Chicues
Gooteh
Everses
Orphin
Goateh
Manila raid on town shop for revolver and cash
A band of robbers attacked a shop in Binda town at around 3 o clock, tied up two teams, and fled toward Cayite in a car. They reportedly seized a revolver from an internal revenue agent, Joam Villanuers, who said the gun and money were taken during the holdup. Details on the amount taken and the crime are limited.
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Manila
Phmipino Island
Binda
Biles
Cayite
Rbbers
Joan Villanuers
Internal Revenue
Acent
Cawcet
Inters
Soraing
Indrones
Yilisnueys
Rizal
Laguna
Slavs Lover Kills Man in Mojave Desert Cabin
In San Bernardino on August 14, Juanita Dandy a 20 year old Spanish American woman killed A CG Morrison of Stafford Kansas during a love quarrel over another man. Morrison was shot in a cabin during a struggle for a revolver and died on a train to hospital. The woman then tried to kill herself and was later dubbed Queen of the Mojave Desert.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Juanita Dandy
A. CG. Morrison
Stafford
Kan
Morrison
Iorrison
Mojave Desert
Green Hose Bait For Nag on Smithfield Street
In Pittsburg on a recent afternoon a piebald old horse dozed before a department store when a girl in green hose crossed by. To keep her skirt from the curb she lifted it and the horse reached for the color, drawing cheers as the crowd watched the comical scene.
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Pittsburg
Smithfield Street
Hors
Piebald
Pip
Works at Throttle for Hale a Century
Riley Phillips celebrated fifty years of service with the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad as a ranking engineer. Born July 8, 1846, in Nest part Conn., he trained at John Es Lovell Lancasterial school in New Hexen and started as a printer before Civil War service with the Fifteenth Connecticut volunteers. He joined the railroad in 1885, earning widespread congratulations from officers and colleagues.
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New York
Riley Phillips
Gerries
New Haven
Hartford
Phillips
Nest Part
Conn
John Es Lovell
Choral Societies Tie for Prize in California Event
Chicago's Fan Choral Society shared a 310000 prize with the Kiand Cal chorus after a San ereneince Bios competition. St. Louis and San Francisco participants were noted, with Chicago receiving the top honor for its rigorous training and musical experience.
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Chicago
Fan Choral Society
Kiand
Cal
San Ereneince Bios
St. Louis
Chicago Society
Apu
Stork Brings Baby in Akron Mystery Birth Claim
Mrs. Alex Ekoad is mother of a four-pound baby boy. The report cites unclear claims about the baby’s paternity with references to Jacks Ayer and Side Siene. The attending physician and births details are garbled, but a birth event is stated in Akron, Ohio.
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Akron
Alex Ekoad
Phrniciane
Jacks Ayer
Topa
Palgton
Ella
Fisherman Snags Big Bird on Bayou Bernard
A Gulfport fishing report describes Ralph Bresh 201 H SB Pymrm weaving a line on Bayou Bernard near her boat. The scene mentions catching a large bird snagging in the water and suggests a lucky outcome for the fisherman.
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Gulfport
Mine
Aus
Ralph Bresh
Pymrm Wei
Bayou Bernard
Picnic draws 1500 at Shore Acre boat club event
In Sioux City Iowa on August 14 Masosi and Estere Star members hosted a Shore Acre boat club picnic for Isis chapter 175. A rooster guessing contest attracted 2000 kernels of corn staged for the bird to eat. After the bird ate 425 kernels, Helen Miller, who correctly predicted the rooster’s intake, won the rooster.
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Sroux City
Shore Acre
Isis
O .B
Ming Helen BL Miller
San Francisco rum tale sparks unusual mining venture
A San Francisco visitor reports finding gold by catching specimens on hillside gullies using a nightly lure. She captured twenty perfect specimens, earned $7, and has since entered the business. Her method uses a baited decoction of beer, molasses, and run end to attract targets.
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San Francisco
Bein
San Bexito
St. Ae
Dare leads to arrests in Pitesburg porch incident
Aug 24 in Pitesburg Ed Edwards, second day of August arrests, faces a bullet wound and a $30 fine for risking a dare by climbing a porch post. Frieda Meister, 20, saw a man at her window on Second Avenue and fired two shots, hitting him as he hesitated. Police court records show the case centers on Edwards and Meister with laughter noted in court.
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Pitesburg
Ieho Edgwards
Aysius
Svinsted
Mise Frieda Melater
A. M. Meister
Fioteley Second “Avenue
Nila
Blind hero saves others in third floor blaze
Henry Herrick, 30, roused by lamp, crawled through smoke in the Olin block to warn residents as a fire trapped his crippled father and others. He battled flames down the corridor and out a window shouted for help, suffering burns but guiding others to safety before collapse. Investigators say his actions saved lives amid the deadly blaze.
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Angelo
Henry Herrick
Non
Herrick
Lampke
Flrson
Sieevi ‘Moreau
Pound- Gee
Man who boasted twenty beers killed by train
Aug 14 in Masillon O says John Profant claimed he could drink twenty glasses of beer and walk the rails. He attempted the feat and was struck and killed by a train on the railroad tracks. The incident ends a reckless stunt in progress.
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Masillon
John Profant
Man at 100 Performs Flip Flop Trick at Event
An elderly man aged 100 amazed onlookers by a flip flop feat at a community gathering. Spectators described the moment as a remarkable display of balance and agility for a centenarian.
Local Youth Pulls Fire Alarm After Fence Repair Work
A youth, age not clearly stated, climbed onto a vehicle and shouted about taking a side while the city was notified. Fire officials reported smoke lingering since age 15 with moderate intensity in other areas, but the individual has long enjoyed fire when not working on fence mends.
Puss in Wool House Placed at Court amid Flight Noted
In New York on May 14 a suspect faced charges after Mira Mayakan alleged a guncase gunahusst Taxinica and William Auterrette were involved. A magistrate heard the case, noting the suspect denied intent to move from the home rented by her husband. The recording reveals a discussion of public space and a key at the street and a potential dash. The proceeding described witnesses and the questioning of the accused.
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New York
Mira Mayakan
Gunahusst
Taxinica Ey
Willian Auterrette
Curious potato tomato vine grows in Mrs Sills yard
An oddity reported in Curiosities section notes a plant in North Miami yielding yellow tomatoes atop a plant that resembles a potato vine. The roots bore small “spuds,” with none of the vegetables grown through intentional grafting or mixing.
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Neeno
Parrot Patrol Foils Burglar in Lively Kitchen Scene
A parrot surprises a burglar by guarding a home at night and squawking warnings as the intruder attempts entry. Neighbors, including Mrs Sask Sherman, recall the moment when the bird cried out and frightened the prowler, marking a quirky but memorable home defense.
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Mrrs
Sask Sherman
Linst
Gaylight
Met
Parrot
Erie Tite Parrot
Potatoes Hang From Vine in Kansas Farm Discovery
A Kansas farm run by John Yenomi reports a freak sweet potato vine phenomenon. Potatoes appear to cling to vines above every joint, with seed sap and marly soil influencing growth. Local observers note unusual clustering along the vines as the crop develops in Lebanon Rap. Ass. 24.
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Lebanon
Rap
John “Yenomi I
Desperate Battle Reported In Easton At Circus Scene
In Easton on August 14 a chaotic incident at a circus left many wounded as onlookers described a desperate battle. An injured victim was said to be placed under care while authorities investigate potential damages and liability.
Unclear fragments from Alton area incident report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an ambush scenario near Alton involving a driver named Dell and a farmer, with references to mules and stock barns. The textWeave includes stray phrases about protecting assets from something unspecified, and mentions Wanda Rendall and a chorus girl in disjointed terms.
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Alton
Ty ‘Dell
Wanda
Alton Rendall
Sheir Legan
Sioux City Youth Plans Urgent War Service
Richard Alsop of Sioux City says he will join the army in England as soon as fit, noting no trenches in Sioux City protect locals and predicting brief shrapnel exposure even in Europe. He recently received a letter from his father urging him to enlist, following a confrontation with a burglar at home.
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Sioux City
Riard Alsop
Amyeide
England
Alsop
Europe
Richard
Land near Rapid City disputed mine claim in 1902 case
In Alaska a land dispute near Rapid City centers on a placer mining claim once tied to homestead rights. Hans Olson sues against the Kirk family, who have long claimed the land as placer mine. Federal authorities repeatedly examined the case, with the secretary of the interior and land office overseeing rulings. The narrative shifts to a separate August Alaska thunderstorm and lightning event causing alarm and damage.
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Hans Olson
Dai
Sesafon
Glsoi Cldini
Msc
Bonrestedd. Ag
Roe
Ape Ale
United States
Oleoh
Kirkson
Envisible Aeroplane Plans Highlight Clear Cellon Wings
A fragment describes a German invention by Kneubel using clear patent material called cellon for airplane wings. The text notes cellon as tough and transparent, folding into a lightweight wing design.
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Tmeny Poms
Cologne
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