Goulds Global Rail Network Plunges Into Receivership
In New York on August 6, reports detail the Gould system facing severe financial distress. Receiverships loom for Western Maryland and other lines as the Hepburn act limits rail coal ventures and a string of restructurings unfolds amid Harriman’s uncertain influence.
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New York
George J. Gould
Ichiding D
TR. G
Wheeling
Erle
Fox
Texas & Pacific
Maryland
Pittguurg ‘Verminal
International & Great
Northern
Ganbl
N. Financial
Taft visit to Virginia holds court for Taft and peers
Judge Taft visits White Virginia Springs for the Green Briar Horse Show and honorary Republican events. The procession includes speeches, a social reception, and remarks on executive power, with Taft expressing pleasure in meeting Virginia’s legal professionals and public figures. The event features a group photo, a banquet, and a toast to friendship and the party.
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Wet Springs
Ang
Virginine
Tim Hint
Crank
Su Ho
Taft
Audienes
Tort
Tal
Virginia
Orn
Clarence A. Hawards
eMer
War Department
W. Cameron Forbes
Prittyplies
Tate Slerdtt
Frantiern
Sibphir Springs
West Virgina
Patt
Prizada Repabitey
Naw Yack City
Xantzttlon
Jobo W. Frodur
Jobo W. Frodur of Pldkidelphite
Meeroner
Grover Clevelaod
Alten
Parker
Cleveland Shirlus
Toosavelt
Lucky Rabbit
Chirchyart
Atyho
Cnrry
Atried
Alarka
Wutled
Tull
Haunghtar
Congress
Gongreas
Stanting
Sual Cacek
Taft Aaty
Aifte
Rome
Hte
Taft Wen
Husband Accused Of Murder In South Lake Case
Preliminary examination for Peter Sardar, charged with the murder of Is wita, who was shot Sunday night while riding with her husband in the South Lake area, was set for next Saturday. George Vatthys, a Greek laborer in Snyder's employ, also charged in the death. testimony at the inquest claimed Sardar married his wife in Hill City, Kansas, years ago. Snyder, reputed wealthy, owned property in Kansas City. Also notes Todn's Regulats for constipation relief. A. F. B. Davis, grocer, Sulphur Springs, Texas.
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Bishop
Cal
Augusta
Peter Sardar
Is Wita
Vatthys
Lararman
Synder
Anywer
Hile
Kas
Athue Wae
Kanats
Ve. Snyder
Kaneas
Yew Trees in Churchyards Across English Parishes
A historical note on churchyard yews linked to church accounts. Thomas Ken, bishop of Bath and Wells, served as rector at Raat Woodhay near Newbury, noting a yew planted over 200 years ago whose trunk reaches seven feet seven inches. At Portehen in the castle precinct, a Norman church yew recalls a tree destroyed by smoke from French prisoners during earlier wars. a replacement was planted, with trunk measurements recorded by wardens.
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Thomas Ken
Bath and Wells
Raat
Wood Hay
Newbury
Nw Yolean
Lant
Donte
Real Circus Laughs and Odd Fragments
An assortment of fractured dialogue and surreal lines about a circus scene and bizarre dialogue among performers. The text blends odd phrases, misprints, and scrambled names, creating a dreamlike collage with scattered references to a ring, a rug, and a strange confrontation between characters.
Dorrie Arrest Sparks Gould NLA Case Details
In San Francisco Aug 6 Fred erick Dory stock broker faced arrest over an embezzlement case involving 914,000 in Wall Street securities. He fled toward Santa Barbara but was escorted to San Francisco by police, then handed to authorities. Grand jury probes a larger Gould conspiracy with Miss Mc causland and others charged with perjury as witnesses.
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Jos Aupeles
Cal
Frederick Dory
Fmet
Thig
Cnnat
Gatlons
Dade Tomlcttry
Franclen
Wall Street
Santa Barbara
Tron
Arcade
Ban Ford
Dory
San Francisco
Hunracker
Dorr
Walter J. Trak
Durr
New York
Grand Jury
Frente J. Gould
Mabel McCausland
Ben ‘Eal
Harry 3. Mousley
Dita Fleming
Teal
Miss McCauslind
Memory of Rining Scythes in a Rural Summer
Read like a rural reminiscence of days with scythes and strong men. A father leads late summer work as four or five sturdy youths swing blades across meadow Timothy. Birds sing, memory fades, and a tall journeyman strides with Indian blood pride, a grand efficiency and patronizing night talk remembered.
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Timothy
Tony
Thoanduya
Homer
Meyer
Howell
Onting Magazine
A Proper Pride and the Blue Pimpernel Hero
A local tale recalls a blue Pimpernel boy who helped tie a year together. A farmer notes pride in Sandy Pimpernel for potential team inclusion with Jacks Whetk and voland Plota as possible ends.
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Sandy Pimpernell
Jule
Recognition at wedding hinted by officiant and guests
Prudence calls the bride and groom aside during a wedding trip. A guest wonders if something was forgotten while a child stockhand receives pay. An official notes that men serving the committee deserve recognition and respect, urging proper approach to the process.
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Prudence
John
Incredible Tornado Event in Early Jackson History
A historical note from Willey's History of the White Mountains describes a severe tornado in early Jackson days. A father protected his five children by holding them with a fence while the rest of the family sought safety. remarkably, the children survived untouched as debris and chaos swirled around.
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Willey
White Mountains
Jackson
Uitte
Owen
Measles Plan in Pacific Island Vacation Tale
A verbose, unpolished excerpt recounts Dr Cool of California on holiday in Tablii with Chief Oreaari in a tropical setting. The scene features hospitality with native dishes, moonlit views over the Pacific, and a long exchange about Stevenson’s family and health, ending with a request about Jobit L. Sitivan.
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An. Russell Cool
California
Tablii
Orexort
South Sea
Hoxt
Pacific
Oreaari
Rovert Touts Btevenaoy
Cool
Stevenson
Oreaoyl
Broadway Highway Encounter Described in Humble Tale
A New York Times style vignette recounts a pretty Broadway passerby with an elegant escort on a late night subway. A wandering, unsettled man, clearly intoxicated, parades intrigue and mutters rude recollections as bystanders fearfully observe the scene and a coat is carried away by a passerby.
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Rosa
Broadway
Auhway Exprean
Indy
Asaya
Jay
Milan
Hana
Bingk
New York
The Theft Trial of Bughaed Daye Narrated in Court
A murky court transcript recounts the theft case involving Bughaed Daye. Attorneys challenge witnesses Horace Hinsey and Nashua while a juror recalls a childhood theft tale. The proceedings reveal tense cross examination and curious courtroom anecdotes.
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Bughaed
Peppermint Cure for Cigarette Habit Urged by British Doctor
Dr Clayton Jones of Silverton England advocates crewing peppermint drops to quit smoking. He cites peppermint taste leaving a cigarette’s aftertaste, making tobacco less appealing and delaying craving. He warns against social acceptability of the cure and notes biblical cautions on the habit.
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Gs Clayton Jones
Silverton
Eng
London
Tr. Jones
Ark
Fragmented Morning Church Scene With Bumbling Minister
A rushed minister hurries to the church on Sunday, nearly running into a congregant. In the confusion he jokes about meeting expectations as others tease the situation. A clergyman smiles and responds, while a bizarre exchange about items and a dictionary unfolds in garbled dialogue.
Easy Way to Secure Worma Oversea Remedy
A fragment discusses soaking walnuts in water overnight to create a preparation. It claims the infusion repels worms and can protect for a summer expedition. The language is obscure and likely from an old household lore or medical note.
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Great Northern Rod
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True Southern Hospitality
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A. F B. Davis
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Sue
Alaven Barker
Eco
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Fred Dorrievidence
the Gould Nla
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Modern Clothes
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Nashua
Wilmington
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