Texas Girl Elopement Stuns County Community
A Denton Texas elopement ends in Decatur after a story of a family wedding party driving a 17 year old girl to wed a farmer’s son. The bride allegedly fled a home after a prearranged feast and a dispute over a divorce, leaving her parents in bed as the party sped away. The couple married there amid sensational circumstances.
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Dishahhille
Denton
Tex
Charney Kinred
TF. Smith
Che
Here
Decatur
Largest ostrich sale in America seals deal at Norwalk farm
On May 15 at Cal, EB Cawstom of South Pasadena closed a record ostrich sale. J A Stein purchased 100 birds from the Norwalk Merwalk farm for $13,000. Stein, representing a company with African ostrich interests, reportedly owns most U S birds except one in South Parageens. Birds from Norwalk may be moved to Arizona after the breeding season.
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Leos Angries
Cal
America
EB. Cawstom
South Pasadena
Norwalk
Merwalk
J. A. Stein
Company
Africa
Wemend and sew on vuttons tree American Steam Laundry.
In a terse note, the entry mentions mending and sewing on buttons at the American Steam Laundry and references a telephone line, HL.
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American Steam Laundry
Little Pimples Turn to Cancer
Fragmented OCR describes early pimples turning cancerous with attempts to identify progression and mentions a product Swift's Specific, a purely vegetable remedy, in a dubious context. No clear dates or locations are provided.
Nelson wrecked in gale with all hands lost
The schooner Nelson a coal cargo vessel from Grand Murals foundered near Lakeret in a gale. Captain Haghney Toledo and crew of five perished with the vessel. only the captain survived. The Meumer A. Fol vont and Danie end White reported the sinking as they reached port.
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Gault Ste. Marie
Rich
Nelson
Lakeret
Grand
Haghney
Andean Haghney
Toledo
Autor
Rest Pines Uniessen
Abe
Aasien
Mitchell "Transportation Company
Meumer A. Folvont
Envowck Mars B. Mitchel
Fabrons
Mitchell
White
Witte
Ster
Arthur Halts Show as Man Disrupts New Haven Theater
Julia Arthur introduces the entire company at the Hyperion in New Haven. A man in the audience interrupted the third act by waving gloves at a actress, prompting Arthur to halt the performance and call for his removal. The crowd cheered as the man left, and the play resumed after a short delay.
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New Haven
Conn
Anine
Julia Arthur
Hyperion Theater
Ake
Anil
Audiense
Alme Arerow
Arthur Hen
Minv Arthur
Hanor
Wee
Texas Movement Proposes Bronze Statue at Appomattox
At the Denison Convention Mrs. Werk and Mrs. Werk lead a committee to promote a memorial statue in honor of renowned generals Tarant and Lew. The plan aims to Present the design to national leadership, with Mrs. Werk authorized to act.
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Texas
Waco
Tex
Adam Works
Appams Tox
Wowall
Heller Corps
Department of Texas
Werk
Department
Nacional
Denison
Fragmentary names and notes on a monument proposal
The text lists scattered names including Dallas, Sep WWoctin, Palsyn, Wass, San, Galveston, and Houmas with a proposed monument to Grant and Law at our national capitol. It mentions an image between the north and the gunthermitiml at Appomattox in unclear terms.
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Fock Heelan
Dallas
Ree Alyard
Sep Wwoctin
Della Cox
Palsyn
Mothe Jeftnrr
Wass
Mary Teflexor
Auieie Emma Kine San
Antonior Kertiva Sitenstricker
Galveston
Annette Ree Horm Houmas
Mra
Pawned In Yerkes Name In New York Case
A New York case titled Eli v Harvey centers on a man named D who studied for the ministry and lived at Aniiover. The Zobkyite police court heard charges of burglary and resilience against him this morning, with Mrs Margaret Fitzrick reporting a master of silverware was involved and ten pawn tickets found. The accused, linked to the Yerkes name, faces felony allegations and related charges at the court.
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New York
Eli v. Harvey
Aniiover
mUntt
Zobkyite
Verkner Poller
Hse
East
Ty-Seventh Street
Tinunth
Jenoenre
Pes Gileal
Aiargaret Pitzelck
Charles 7 Sraick
Mare Dey
Edouard Rod Adopts American Gum Chewing Habit
The French author and lecturer Edouard Rod, departing New York for Paris, notes he has adopted gum chewing from Americans. He praises Baltimore and Washington, cites New York as busy, and jokes about insurance after returning to Newark. He mentions Chicago stockyards and a satirical view of governance versus invention.
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Edouard Rod
New York
Teft
Paris
Lnft
M. Fred
America
Baltimore
France
Washington
Newark
Chicago
M. Tod
War Between Schools in Terre Haute Spreads Nightly
In Terre Haute Indiana May 15 college men from Froze Poly Technic and Indiana State Normal clashed on uptown streets after a disputed ball game Saturday night. One Polytechnic man forced P J Kimmel the physical director to retreat at gunpoint. About 350 normal men gathered to protect Kimmel as skirmishes continued between the two colleges. Authorities from both schools move to curb further agitation.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Frose Poly Technic Institute
Indians State Normal School
Polytechnic
Kimmel
Promoter Donald McLean Falls From Palmer House
Donald McLean a western railroad promoter fell over the alustrade on the Palmer House fourth floor yesterday afternoon. He landed on flagging two stories below, suffering a badly injured thigh and a fractured skull. His age is not stated and his condition is feared fatal.
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Falla
Chicago
Donald McLean
Western
Palmer House
McLean
Tickets On Sale May 16 and 17 At W. L. King Agent
An old notice advertises tickets on sale May 16 and 17 bearing a limit of June 40. Details and particulars available from W. L. King, agent, Topeka.
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W. L. King
Topeka
California
San Angeles
Ogden
Ia Samme
Thos. L. King
Lante Fn
Harrison’s Future Shaped by Mayors Backing in Chicago Race
A Chicago editorial signals Harrison’s potential withdrawal from the Democratic gubernatorial race as Mayor’s allies press for a longer political future. The piece notes a possible shift toward a third mayoral term and hints at a national presidential ticket, with adviser speculation and party maneuvering shaping the city’s political path.
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Ayer Cage
Atayor
Aly
Chicago
Fas Beet O Sonmiderea
Tse Peidtal Mons Pire
Will Bostain
Harrison
Momit
Elovest
Xovercor
Otter
RocunEsia
Ayor Marrisom
Whitney Grave Vandalism Prompted Guard by Day and Night
In New York on May 11 police traced vandalism at the grave of Whitney in a cemetery. Officers searched the grounds but found no trace of the intruder, and footprints near the grave were noted. Two special officers will guard by day and two by night until a private watchman is provided.
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New York
Tucker
Mount Morrison Ascent Report From Formosa
The Mount Morrison climb, reported as the highest Formosan peak, was completed by Stoepel the explorer of Mexican and Hawaiian expeditions. The ascent occurred with narrow escapes and tribal opposition but reached the summit in safety despite perilous conditions and ambiguous guidance.
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Seattle
Wash
Mount Morrison
Formosa
Stoepel
Mall Arvives
Foliewan
Stoopel
Treasurer Grimes Invests in Arkansas Zinc Mines
Treasurer FE Grimes returns from Yellville Arkansas with investments in zinc mines. He joined a company of nine Fort Scott men. They claim to own acres of mining lands with ore specimens deemed excellent, adjoining the Mor nia Star region.
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Grimes
Arkansas
FE. Grimes
Yellville
Ark
Merimex
Fort Scott
Mornie Star
Gift to famine fund aid by czarina in Russia
The czarina has donated 56,000 roubles for famine relief and ordered commissioners to investigate the famine districts. The dispatch aims to assess conditions where hunger is prevailing and report on relief needs. May 35 reports from St. Petersburg indicate the aid and oversight are being organized.
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St Petersburg
Cxaring
Catarre
Richt
Johnston
Ondeay
Ofice
Kansas Avenue
Chicago Medical Institute
Topeka
Kansas
Russia demands new Pekin to Manchuria railway line
Shanghai May 15 Russian demand for a railway concession linking Pekin with Manchuria drew a firm Chinese reply denying approval. The move would threaten British invested railways and signals Russia seeks to project strength amid new Anglo British China accord. London papers debate Beresford’s Break Up of China and a possible quadruple alliance including the United States.
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Shanghai
Tsung It Yamen
Chinese Foreign Office
Pekin
AM. de Gelis
Russia
Manchuria
Port Arthur
M. de Goiis
Shan-Hai-Kwen
Pe Kis
St. Pettersburg
Northern Railways
Great Britain
China
Sin
London
Lord Charlies Beresford
Morning Post
United States
Germany
Japan
Lord Beresford
Daily Telegraph
Governor Stone Cuts State Appropriation to Reduce Debt
Harrisburg May 13 Governor Stone reduced the state appropriation by 1,000,000 and trimmed items to cut the floating debt by 1,500,000. The cut affects thirteen state normal schools and salaries for Senate and House officers and employees, with disapproved pay items for extra staff. Andrew Carnegie orders a new yacht for Skibo estate.
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Governor Stone
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Stone
Schuol
Commonwealth
Iems
Senate
House
Carnegie
London
Andrew Carnegie
Skibo
Theriagidebire
Boetz
Railway's Coat of Arms and the Great Central grant
A London Globe note discusses the Great Central railway receiving an armorial grant. The blazon depicts argent and gules with a cross, wings, and a locomotive front on a mantling helm, dated February 26, 1998. The piece reflects on heraldry adapting to modern organizations and cites historical precedents and notable arms designs.
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London Globe
Genoglexical
Informe
Great Central Railway
Lwelf
Pldck
Rma
Herschell
Doulten
Ecate-Of-Arme
Potlee
Leanoun
St George
Ana
Watch Repair Notice at Campbell's Kansas Avenue
A brief note indicates watch repair service is available at Campbell's on Kansas Avenue with quick, good work promised and contact by telephone. The ad mentions American Steam and a Seventh Street seat reference, implying a local repair shop advertisement.
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Campbell“a
Kansas Avenue
Seat
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