Woman rings Vanderbilt doorbell all night in New York
Washington dispatch reports Miss Zeitelia Barthe, tied to a Philadelphia Plumb family matter, pesters W K Vanderbilt at his New York mansion claiming influence and seeking a mysterious invention. She is detained after a night of ringing the bell and asserting authority over the Vanderbilt residence.
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Prom
Washington
Zietella Barthe
W. K
Exerciaing
Primb'e
Vanderbilt
Philadelphia
Mies Hyrmetser
Vanttermit
Vantermit
Everhardt
Zyertardt
Gud
Farolly
Dien Wen
Vanderout
Braue
Yorkville
Dhurt
Morrill Commended Under Cheerful Wirda About General Situation
From our special correspondent Mashington April 77 the fastowing titerial appeared in the Warhineto pieces diet reteral at u emeTe ca fas couul beloved Fors 7 rue the these of & recent ad severnor contiiued the dlacimer With the new the donve when a tour by Went Washiteten from Fork to Washington wan m rm int way his doctors wes throws usto Jail.
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Mashington
Fork
Washington
Market Wheat and Clothes Trade Amid Aged Market Tale
Fragmentary notes describe a Tet world where an old friend Troinche recalls 28 years of handling wheat to market. A seller named Nusseh offers clothes and wares while prices touch per cent and bids rise slowly as a storekeeper hesitates.
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Surine
Tillman’s Fork Tale From Weeping Car
Fragmentary OCR recounts a political figure named Tillman, with references to travels through Missouri and Colorado. It portrays a moment of happiness and mentions a gold pinchfork and a silver item, all in garbled language. The piece reads like a derailed biographical sketch with unclear chronology and missing context.
Little Log School Houses to Be Torn Down
A damaged report notes the demolition of the Little Log School Houses in Columbus by April. It mentions General Grant’s education and a defunct edifice, with references to education, timing, and the site’s foundations and logs being destroyed.
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Columbus
Geormidwain
Grant
Bern
Asmael Cyclone Tears Through Rural Area
A cyclone struck miles southeast of a town, blowing houses and a wagon into wire fences and collapsing a barn. Multiple structures were destroyed, and horses were injured by barbed wire. Survivors reported people in the storm and widespread damage to property.
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Ciecit
Mystery at Point Comfort Stirs Capitol Rumors
Washington Ajit 25 members of the house of mubiaHers Ye speculate at Point Comfort. They will requisition the board there and attend to the peculiar Durinow thir ehities. Suspicion grows that the bower might rush into the business of gumine Governor Smith of the Ledyshworth home. Unclear feith retractions at Leavenworth raise fear of political action. A cold in one day is forecast with laxative quigine tabtera inc. IE gruggists refund the money.
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Washington
Smith
Ledyshworth
Inferno Devours Dance Hall and Nearby Blocks in April Fire
A massive blaze, aided by dynamite and wind, destroys Ginger Wig dance hall on Meyers avenue near Third street and spreads to adjacent buildings in Cippie Creek on April 27. Dozens suffer injuries, many homeless, with the National Bank vault and other structures damaged. Fire crews fight back as cries of panic rise and rumors of arson swirl amid shifting heat and flying embers. Insurance tallies place losses around 56,000 dollars.
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Cippie Creek
Cough
Meyere Avenue
Third Street
Tire Department
Theromet
Mesers
Elmer «Ile
Meyers Witest Junk
Lylhaics
Meyers
Wbolly
Ani
Hans J. Anderson
Prstoner
Bennett
National Bank Veolt
Pajwre
Frank
Bistaes
Whyle
Stes
Uni
Closing Days as City Offices Move and Officials Depart
The Rock Island and Santa Fe city offices prepare closure with the depot ticket office shifting to Chicago’s German passenger office. Major Tf. J Anderson prepares to remove two railroad views from personal property to the depot. Carpenter L. Enlin and Jather secure rights to sell a patent weather strip in Topeka, while an examiner reviews the weather strip patent for Topeka market.
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Rock Island
Sante Fe
Rober
Chicago
Tf. J
James Rowley
Wein
Metta
Carpenter End Jather
West Eighth Street
Charoker Threhett Company
Topeka
Wonderful Tresses of Mrs D J Davis of San Francisco
In the Sunday Journal, Mrs D J Davis of San Francisco is noted for her exceptionally long hair. Standing five feet nine, her tresses extend to the ground when uncoiled, surpassing even her sisters in length. The piece recounts family height and hair length, and a cautionary tale about brushing and care.
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Eady
D. J. Davis
San Francisco
Cal
Abe
Davis
Paderewski
Diane
Mrs. Davis
Union Hotel
Aiese
Papgis
Jong Bull
Sunday Journal
Practical housekeeper fights false ads and seeks honest notices
The passage discusses discerning real advertisements from false ones, valuing practical business notices in reputable magazines. It praises economical housekeepers who rely on trustworthy ads, noting the appeal of adornment like lace borders on handkerchiefs and the idea that practical guidance from ads outweighs flashy coven room decor.
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Innich
Alwaye
Five Year Old Johnny Brady Faces Court Over Attempted Hanging
In Butter Borough police court Brooklyn Judge Tighe summons John Brady aged five charged with attempted murder. Benjamin Bindweigh alleges Brady forced his child to perch on a box and used a rope to suspend her, later cut down exhausted Serry Brady. The event left the girl pale and shaken with injuries to her neck and head.
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Johnny Brady
New York
Cummons
Judee ‘Tighe
Butter Buryet
Stooklyn
John Brady
Columbia Street
Ith
Gadautt
Komplalsant Ie Benjami Bintdwicg
Brady Ley
Serry
Brady
Liscar
Lightning Hits Tang Residence in Shicuse
Thunderstorm causes a bolt to strike Cheres A Tang's home at 9 Washtenaw in Shicuse. The roof hollowed and plaster peeled as lightning raced through pipes and wallpaper, yet no one was injured. A remarkable escape described, with the bolt seen to travel through walls and exit windows before vanishing.
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Shicuse
Cheres A. Tang
Ashtning
Evere
Mgr. Lane
Handy Pigeon Holes A DIY Nest For Rooms
A guide for building decorative pigeon holes from eight medium cigar boxes. After stacking and gluing, sand smooth, apply oil or stain, then paint. Add gold paint decorations, optional spatter pattern, and a brass rod with a curtain of velvet fringe.
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Roudett
Leavenworth Closing Ordered by Commissioners
The Leavenworth city commissioners issued an order closing the town on a forthcoming night. Police reported patrols would enforce the shutdown and all public places would be shut by midnight.
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Leavenworth
Ctorleck
Sundey Marshal
Rovertor
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American Newspaper Directory
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