Mysterious Ghost Haunts New Police Quarters In Floshing NY
Patrols at old Town Hall site report eerie noises from attic said to be haunted by millers. A dead homeowner, Gabriel Winters, was found in her room last winter, and disturbances increased after moving operations to North Prince Street. Officers investigated, finding only cob webs and rain leaks, yet some witnesses claimed seeing a tall woman. Patrolman Hanniman later transferred to Brooklyn precinct.
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Wollforth
Miuris
MM. Kirpal
Prince Tomestead
North Prince Treet
North Prince Street
Haupiter
Gabriel Winters
Ventiver
McKenor
Taex
Winthirs
Nolice
Ian Merit
Hanniman
New York
Peat as Fuel and Its Industrial Prospects in Lewiston
A historical report notes peat as a potential fuel source in Lewiston and Auburn with a focus on peat deposits and merchantable quality. It discusses synthetic peat origins, production prospects, and the possible development of peat fuel for industrial use, including implications for machinery and capital needs.
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Lewiston
Auburn
GM Flandals
Avensti
Maire
Korein
Maine
Baller Porte
Wells
Peat Processing Plant Described by Philadelphia Lever
The excerpt details a peat bog in eastern Massachusetts covering square miles with peat depths near six feet. It explains peat extraction by clam dredge or dredge, transport to a digester, dewatering, lime addition, slurry handling, and briquetting presses shaping material into briquettes.
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Neacy Uy
Massachusetts
Eyiteder
Philadeipith
Fluvial Coal Supply Boosts River Dredging Prospects
The coal miners strike raises river coal prospects along the Susquehanna from Luzerne to Clark's Ferry, with dredgers expanding output and buyers in New York and Philadelphia contracting for recovered coal. Farm labor shifts prompt river work to meet domestic fuel needs, signaling lasting demand and new dredging methods.
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Hax
Luzerne
Clark's Ferry
Carl
Sunbury
Northumberland
Mahanox
Shamokin
Ieee
Ough Urey
Agenta
New York
Philadelphia
McKee
Helsing
Providence
Philadelphin Edger
Exile Looms for Haitian Revolutionary Leader
Oct 18 report from Fort Au Prince Hayti states provisional troops march on Gonaives the revolutionists headquarter. It is reported that M Pirin, the revolutionary leader, embarked on board a vessel and is going into exile.
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Fort Au Prince
Hayti
Provisional Government
Gonaives
M. Pirin
French cluster Destre tied Port au Prince for St Maris
Report from Port au Prince indicates French forces clashed with government troops in the vicinity of St Maris as government units moved to reassert control after recent unrest.
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St Maris
Bold Jointist in Larned Nabbed After Theft and Escape
In Larned Kansas on October 1 Harry % Store operator faced a confrontation with the county attorney. Three men captured a horse and fled the scene toward the back door. The suspect was allowed to step behind the counter before attempting escape through the back door. A struggle ensued, and the individual was eventually restrained and taken into custody. Abe Attell of San Francisco earned a decision after ten rounds with Aurelia Herrera in Bakersfield.
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Larned
Kan
Nayar
Ely
Galdand
Cal
Abe Attell
San Francisco
Aurelia Herrera
Hakersfield
Alteil
New Organization Forms for Skyscraper Owners and Plants
A Chicago based consortium of managers from fifty skyscrapers and bio power plants, with a committee from the real estate board, met to draft wage and hours terms. Engineers and plant workers pressed for a fixed wage scale and an eight hour day, with overtime pay, while the firemen demanded higher hourly rates. A settlement was not reached as of the October 16 meeting, with talks continuing and management pledging fair treatment of all employees.
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Chitzgo
Ort
Watate Board
Therownell
Ervat Busivers
Pikber
Wallin
Die
Bildiig Munocere
Jengineers
Grenen
Plante
Inister to take evidence in the obvisi on
Almost 3300, OO bis traced to Lorenco 292 Stanton Cerier, uwlo and brooker of the convicted eft but the efend aT way thie is no part of teco-called embezzlement funds.
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Inister
Chersowebomyn
Silwaneah
Lorenco
Stanton Cerier
Uwlo
Brooker
Peary Operation Report Promises Swift Recovery
A dated statement from New York reports Lieutenant Peary’s operation was simple and excellent with a speedy recovery expected. It states he will likely resume official duties within the 48th day and notes his physical condition remains good despite Arctic service. Vanderbilt Promoted as First Lieutenant in the Twelfth Regiment after unanimous approval.
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Friadelprin
Peary
Cylin
Arctic
Vanderbilt
New York
Twelfth Regiment
Cornelius Vanderbilfrst
Secon Meutenant
Vepeke Mid winter Exposition dates and planning note
The Vepeke Mid Winter Exposition is planned for January 19 to February 4 with the Auditorium space requested from January 2 to February 4. The board discusses exhibit layouts, crowd management, and adjustments to aisle space, aiming to run similar to last winter while improving on acts and attractions. Manager R. S. Brigham, busy with preparations, travels to Kansas City and Chicago to scout comparable attractions for the show.
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Marshall
de Foulire
Planus
Bobouttis
Smice
R. S. Brigham
Kanaas City
Witco
Chicago
Fifty Two Years Wedded Hall Jenkins Celebrate Anniversary
The Philadelphia couple Mr. and Mrs. William Hall Jenkins marked fifty two years since their marriage to Miss Annie Charlton at 02 Van Buren Street. The surprise gathering featured songs from years past, humorous anecdotes, and a purse gift along with shells from Bethlehem and Joppa.
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Wm. Hall Jenkins
The
State Journal
Philadelphia
Annie Charlton
Hall Jenkins
van Buren Street
Bethlehem
Galliten
Joppa
John D. Knox
Thom
Preferred to Die in Jail New Yorke Get Inmates Sherman
An aged homeless man Sherman, jailed for vagrancy, requests shelter and work. He is moved to a cell block after commotion, seeks a bed and wages, and is told to leave. Officials attempt to secure a bed and employment and note his age and desire to work.
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New Yorke
Get
Sherman
Mus
Prigon
Mashed Horsem an Plot to Halt a Train Near Wellington
A farmer near Welliing ton Kansas reported a mashed horseman and a planned action to stop a train. The farmer, seeing a rider on a horse near Wesnova, alerted a Santa Fe agent at Waynes who notified dispatchers to warn the Texas-bound train scheduled to pass Wellington at 5 o clock.
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Welliington
Wellington
Kan
Wesnova
Sverhrard
S O'Cock
Borssdack
Waynes
Robbers Warned Station Patrols After Morning Incident
A group of tall robbers attempted a crime between Wellington and Woelwared but failed. Authorities announced no attempt was made this morning and stations were told to stay vigilant.
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Wellington
Woelwared
Ieee
Death of J A Dillon editor and journalist dies in Maine
John A Dillon journalist and editorial writer for the New York Evening World dies at Chetwold Maine after injuries from a riding accident five weeks earlier. He led the St Louis Post Dispatch staff, worked with Pulitzer and the World, and leaves a widow two sons and five daughters. The death ends a long career linked to St Louis, New York, and Chicago papers.
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Har Harbor
Maine
John A. Dillon
New York Evening Wars
Chetwold
Hame
Joseph Paliner
Dillon
Puller
Freamonia
Politzer
Dalion
Feela
St. Loui Fort Dipatch
New York World
New York
St. Louis
John B. Eads
Wis
Christian Brothers'’ College
St. Boute
Fmt
Harvard University
Ask
St Louis Post
Puliiker Benent
Dispatch
Pulitzer
St. Louie
Wide Tire Wagons Move in Topeka Plan
City engineer proposes an ordinance to Topeka council requiring heavily loaded wagons to use wide tires to protect pavements. Coal wagons and brick and stone haulers would bear tires from four to six inches wide to prevent road damage and ease pulling.
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Topeka
Kansans Pension List and Murder Conviction Highlight Era News
Washington reports pensions granted to multiple Kansans including Joseph Matinck Burton and Samuel Shurtz Ganheld with varied amounts. A murder conviction is announced for Alt Dr Mim Albert Brown, age about 60, in Evergreen. court heard three eyewitnesses to a killing thirty one years earlier as Brown receives life imprisonment.
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Washington
Sevi
Jess Byrum
Osweso
Toorease
Lebanon Gardenshire
Alma
Joseph Matlnck
Burton
James Duncan
Cherryvale
Win
Beard
Potwin
Lonciote Aiteheore
Whiune
Ads
Marvin Menelti
Wichita
Be Tyler
Coane Grove
Mim-Albert Brown
Levy Brown
N Evergreen Tv
ISS
Ata
Ife
Brew
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Kaceas City
St Joseph
Kannas Canning Company
Higetnnvilis
Tepeta
Miksouc
Chell
Liu
Susquehanna
Attell
America
Tear Fower Council
Sto'en Moner
Chien
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Kohtsaat Trae
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Peagy
H@MESTEAD
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