Irvinton Kings and the Waterfront Scandals
A muddled tale from Irvington recounts waterfront rulers known as the kings and their crew who plundered ships for crews and goods. Prosecutions faltered as witnesses vanished, thefts spread to foreign ports, and officials wrestled with legal hurdles amid a restless harbor town.
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Lottuea
Sroka
Sora
Aretataw
Irena
Uncle Sam
Greenhawks Baye
Dourage
Gonedon
Gall
Hle-Monay
Daing
Conavle
Caplaina
United States
Kings Wate
Charles Maraden
Charla Mareden
Charles Maveden
Bren
Ghippad
Yan
Consure
Irvington
Atory
Sherman
Koya
John
Tivington
Frvington
Villa
Veterans council plans audits and meeting notes
The text lists appointments for comradés to audit the books of the assistant adjutant and quartermaster Beuerst et dein. It directs readiness to report to the council of administration at a designated time and place with named posts and officers acting as gominutes-on cradéndala.
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Jacély
Advanta En
Gimeny
Opportunity
Gooine
Bidug - the -Gant
Grogker
Jdinemaan
W. A. Buongo
J. Hl. Koons
Ademinietristian
Gominutes
Cradéndala
Adju-Geu
A. ‘Newman
Thames
Jordan Ne arly Wiped Out By Fire
Fire destroyed nearly the entire Jordan district including elevator yard corn crib and store owned by Wi Weikel post office and Molsey money orders were burned. Loss estimated at about 20000 with scattered amounts listed for St Paul Spring Garden Atna Phoenix Home Wailey and others.
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Boone
Jordan
Umber
Wi. Weikel
Ofice
Ofice Was Burned Up and’ the Moliey and Money Orders Which ‘Were UN Ease St Ip
Naweanca
St. Paul
Spring Garden
Phoenix
Home
Dee Wailey
Veteran trap shooter Drake perfect scores in Western Vandlanp event
Made Porfeat acora Dee Moles Mary anW Crosby of G Pallon Ml one of the veteran trap shooters of the country was the only man to drake 2 perfect ecere in the five eventy ghot at the Western Vandlanp Tuesday.
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Acora
Dee Moles
Mary Anw. H. Crosby
G'Pallon
Drake
New Line for Creston Interurban Gains Pledge Support
May 28 report says the last of the $40,000 needed for Creston Macksburg and Winterset Interurban line has been pledged. The Creston to Winterset project is viewed as an assured success with strong local backing.
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Lins
Creston
Lsat
Ohawa Woman Buried in Bronx City Tragedy
In a Bronx incident a woman identified as Mrs. Joe Patton of Onowa died after being burned while attempting to leave a dangerous situation. She was rushed to a local hospital where she succumbed to injuries on Tuesday.
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Ohawa
Bronx City
Joe
Patton
Onowa
Hey Hale
Fire in Minneapolis Factory District Roars Through South Minneapolis
A major blaze in the South Minneapolis factory district near Minneapalis wiped out multiple structures with damages estimated at 7.6 million dollars at 2 10 this morning. Reports from Oklahoma Boone and Ohio cite another murder and local civic notes including a 76 year old Davis County resident's death and a parish school proposal in Goan Rapids with plans to build a new parochial facility at an estimated cost of 310 000.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Southinneapolia
Have & Parochial School
Gene Tala
Fragmented OCR Confirms University Board Meeting
An OCR extracted note lists presidents vice presidents and officers including AL Bucher and Hugene Cheosman with mentions of a secretary treasurer and executive board. It references a formal address at a national gathering and praises the gate board of health for disease prevention and the university's principal address.
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I AL Bucher
Cheosman
Os ‘Klaloosay
Will
Getwalt
Charles ‘Dindrson
Grad Fon
Audey
Ney Shaton
Unusual Waterloo Reunion Ties Family After Long Separation
John J. Lutter, 22, learned his mother remained in Waterloo after years split from her. Adopted as a child in Des Moines, he traced his roots to Samuel Wilson, now deceased, and met several aunts and siblings in Iowa. The emotional reunion followed a newspaper editors’ tip linking the family.
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John J. Lutter
Ance
Ming
Hal
Wilh Wilson
Lim
Nawapaper
Affias
Hla Lalharle Nape
Wag' Samiel Wilson
Fox
Davenport
Des ‘Moines
Moutha
Poy
Des Moines
Créaton
Hla Mothars
Herman Waltars
Sai. Wolf
Keotg
Jay Clifford Grogs
Montezuma
Isbel Donn
Greeley
Colo
Mother
Wen Miost
Horse Crash in Charles City Kills Woman
In Charles City on May 28 Atlas Clara Mix and Mrs Ning Young were badly hurt when their buggy overturned after the horse bolted. Driver John Webster jumped out to control the horse and escaped injury. Mrs Young died later from her injuries.
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Charles City
Atlas Clara Mix
Ning Young
Borgaran
John Webster
Dgset
Young
Exoneration Declared In Ladies of the Grand Ampy Court
In Des Molnée on May 26 the court of Inquiry of the Ladies of the Grand Ampy of the Republic freed the accused poor women after state president Mrs. Venn Barth of Greene announced the charges had been legally brought.
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Des Molnée
Grand Ampy
the Republic
Venn Barth
Greene
Abduction Case Brings Mother's Return to Court
In Seattle a divorced wife abducted her two daughters Ogomi aged 14 and Edith aged 12, returning them to their father Harry Fall in Borlington on May 28. The incident followed a divorce dispute and involved the mother traveling from Seattle with the children.
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Borlington
Intarmay
Harry
Seattle
Wash
Ogomi
Ediih
Unknown death in hospital identified as Mrs Mary McCaylin
The body of an aged man who died in a hospital was identified by his daughter Mrs Loretta Shatner of Mt Pleasant as that of Mrs Mary McCaylin of Tar soma, Waul.
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Bupington
Mary McCayiln
Tarsoma
Waal
Mra
Loretta, Shatner
Mt. Pleagant
Ottumwa Pioneer DIVA Obituary Notice May 88
Telegram notices report the death of 84 year old Timothy Riordon a longtime Ottumwa resident and former city and county official native of Ireland who came to America in 1843 and Ottumwa later. Another telegram from Omaha states Daniel Cash a railroad contractor formerly of Ottumwa and Holy Brook was killed by a burn related incident.
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Ottumwa
Timothy Riord
Treland
America
Iowa
Piee Jn
Nebraska
City
Omaha
Daniel Cash
Holy Prook
Train Wreck Injures Fifteen Near Casbaras Junction
Fifteen people were injured when a Denver Rio Grande train No. JAG derailed two miles from Casbaras Junction Colorado. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as authorities began assessing the cause.
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Pueblo
Colo, Mey
Denver & Rio Grande
Casbaras Junction
Colo
Pion in Carrol Hospital Arte 00h Ty War
Fragmentary report from Carroll Hospital notes an event at 00h with Ty War and He PRs involvement. Readable names and exact actions are unclear due to damaged OCR text.
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Pion
Carrol Hospital
Arte
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