Crippen and Tarbot Under Hunt Across Borders
Reports from July 21 describe police in Madrid and France pursuing Dr. Hawley Crippen and Tarbot over the disappearance of Crippen’s wife. Photographs circulated showing possible recognition, with authorities tracking their movement toward Spain from France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernalleu Bains
Frates
Crippen
Tarbot
Vornal
Legrahina
France
Tulyal
Dr. Bawley
Spain
Henri Graihagh
Henel
Sax
Nan Durinis
Phothatahe
Mont Louis
Puliwenda
Mont Lwin
Hieman
Hey
Weare
Chinese American Gang and Recall Rumor Report
Police questioned Chinatown leaders about a mysterious winger amid a recall rumor and arrival from Mexico. Witnesses noted someone appearing able to read English, while authorities pressed suspects as the crowd offered no clear explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Oth Tongs Ware
Rawn's Letter Reveals Private Railway Plans and Personal Tales
A fragmentary 1902 letter from former railroad president Rawn discusses private travel plans with W. A. Gardner, mentioning a Chicago to Chico Lake trip by train and a honeymoon retreat. The text hints at personal financial concerns and backstory about Rawn's lifestyle, with references to meetings and private courier arrangements.
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Tra -G. ‘Rawn
Ionon Rallroed
W. A.gardner
Chicago
Chico Tale
Chico Lake
Yuka G
Ufc
Cys
Attar
New, York
Europe
American in Jail in Mexico Detained in Unclear Report
Fragmentary OCR notes report an American, once known in Santa Souls as an outgoing man, now in jail in Mexico. The story references Beckwith, blues, and alleged plans but details are unclear and names are uncertain due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Brake
Nowin
Mexico
Maxteo
Suyloyra
de Snowell
Incomplete text notes a death by own action event
Fragmentary OCR mentions an identification and location hints with names but lacks clear individuals, dates, or outcomes. The garbled lines reference a death by own action and a few place names, but no coherent reportable details survive for a full card.
Weather study on transcontinental flight winds from New York to Chicago
A report from the New York Weather Bureau analyzes typical wing and wind conditions for a cross country flight from New York to Seattle? Noted routes to Chicago and St. Louis. It explains prevailing west to east wind waves with troughs and crests predicting barometric pressure shifts. Avionics need to time takeoffs to catch favorable slowdowns, calm spells, and wave movements, estimating five hundred to fifteen hundred mile travel segments per day and suggesting avoiding Albany paths.
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New York
Yi—Ke
Benas
Euratore
New- Yor
St. Lowe
Chicago
Leon
Hydates Seach
Weet
Nave
Jada
Jourdey Ug Sven Ag
Porkerebul
Baltimore
Albany
Freight turmoil grips Grand Trunk rail system
A massive strike by 4,000 Grand Trunk trainmen halts freight movement from Portland to Detroit and New England. Company officials report widespread yard layoffs and crew shortages as talks stall over wage demands and work conditions.
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Mauer
Gang Trile
Tiyos
Lriyers Tau
Portland
Maiie
New England
Cherluies
Ina
Danttaetion
Steattora
Ontario
Owdhig
Alertvle
Teva Nis
Windaor
Cntr
Headgauetageeve
Telearaons
Lore
Helled Tinsel i. Tie wiles murder mystery unfolds
A confused report from Indianapolis involves G Rawa and Herman Schudller in a police inquiry connected to a disappearance. Coroner Hart and detectives pursue leads amid a night investigation detailing a tragic event and ongoing city actions.
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Tra
Chicago
Aly
Cig
Emily
Havy Boon
Hart
Tito Cuy
World Markets Report Mixed as Copper and Stocks Move
A scrambled World Markets dispatch from New York outlines precarious trading across stocks, copper, and livestock amid small gains and sharp turnover. It notes brokerages facing blame for market softness and highlights uneven demand, with prices for Texas cattle and mixed hogs at varied levels, while steel and other commodities show tentative movement.
Reading 10 Gold Field Rush Amid Crisis at Sealtto
In Sealtto Washington on July 21 a report notes Leaunsenty outfit facing severe funding gaps with about 2,000 workers affected. Brigadier General Morton Maus returns from Alaska after touring the camp and cites scarce funds, local shortages of materials, and pressures to accelerate work. The article describes the camp’s rough conditions, limited supplies, and the need for rapid development despite financial strain.
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Sealtto
Wash
Morton
Py Maus
Columbia
Wood
Alnakor
Alaska
Nyer
Virhiria
Wreryporte
Aft
Cohimbu
Dipatehos
el van
Ageriautys
Tol Tees
Waforead Etyae
Amenk
Ghinutin
Eranewered
Lin Tire Waerona
Arere Wngevetiadus
Mnes Thames
Huningenian
Vt Rambler Cariboo
Rps
Towns in Danger Burn Under Looming Fire Threat
From the Pla oreel country Thoesburg Washington a spreading fire menace reaches Sanday and Napoleon area. Indian camps near the town report burning structures and residents flee. Firefighters labor frantically to save Sanday while winds push flames toward Arrow Lake districts and surrounding towns. The government has dispatched 130 men to assist, as smoke threads the sky and the town faces possible destruction.
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Spihidne
Murdle
Columbhe
Bent Temtalles
Canuilan
Plat Oreel
Thoesburg
Wash
B. C
Aaye
Sanday
Orapt
Arrow
Kolko Creek
Eleven Men Are Killed In Forest Camp Tragedy
A chaotic incident near Fort Manrys in the Dy Rusgy valley leaves eleven soldiers dead and many injured after an explosive or collapse during artillery practice. Officers, including Sergeant Hayy Heng and Lieutenant Yan Dyaoe, are among the fallen or wounded amid commotion as troops maneuver toward Washington.
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Fort Manrys
Jwice
Rusgy Vallery
Bieb
Eink & Figet
Tower
Tunyels
Nytugtays
Waahington
Jumadia
Hayy Heng
Gixtys
Gagle
Jedd
Sorgaunt
Terry Hay
Goral Bradford
Run Pointer
Priveten Ad
Abeldun
Lost Her Husband Swo oped wedding tragedy note
A fragmented report describes a disruption after a wedding at Fourteenth Street involving a party and a police intervention. Details mention a bride, Leady Mberpo, and a plan to avert a wedding, with men accused of lighting cigars and a tense confrontation ending in a police takedown and a potential pardon for Leb if fined.
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Ehigugo
Iene
Het Gleink
Feltal
Fusien
Yerlerdar
Bbe-Wekud
Bringhig Mboul
Lae Mberpood
Ter Jmsbend
Enuicdad
Polier
Tony Tembrous
Mya
Sagar
Husan
Leb
Woman's Troubles Drive Her Insane
A fragmented account details a woman's escalating distress and mental decline linked to personal troubles. The text references individuals such as Patton and Tesla in a scattered narrative, with unreliable chronology and disjointed phrases suggesting a broader, unclear drama surrounding a deteriorating psyche.
Orders for Our Flour and War Demands Rise
Dispatches describe rising flour orders and war supply needs at the Puget Sound and Orient routes. Military movements extend over two weeks with shipments tight as July and August flow increases. Local merchants warn mills may struggle to fulfill all orders as demand grows and production stalls.
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Puget Sound
Iioratron
Orient
Immler
Wallard
Japs Employ Artillery in Deserted Frontline Action
Fragmented OCR report describes Japanese use of artillery and rapid assaults against native forces in a disputed frontier area. It mentions terrain features, front lines, and conflicting statements from officials about the conduct and outcome of ongoing engagements.
Forest Fires Cause Heavy Losses Across Regions
A July dispatch reports extensive forest fires causing heavy losses in multiple areas. Officials note damage surpassing large sums as firefighting efforts continue amid shifting conditions. Local industries and infrastructure face impact while investigations proceed to identify fire causes and response effectiveness.
Sleepy Chicken Fire Sparks Unclear Text Shambles
Fragmentary OCR reads like a jumble of names and phrases with references to a fire and various nonsensical strings. The readable parts offer no coherent event, place, or person to anchor a clear news summary.
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Crippens
Para‘mour
Faviges
Crippe
Esac
Tariot
Hawley
Madrid
Mount Lowe
Henri Farbet
Hag
Byun
York
Dehme
Rawn
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Ogden Vs. Occidentals
Atuoy
Grand Trunk
Birike
Ohlone
Dil
Alvin Ural
Ian
WOK of
Wien
Toyntet
Teast
Chia
Adele Cmlehaulty
Berth Adm Wei
Ryan the
Eaves Mudie Funtiary Hsa
Anurbrisa
Bowe
Parefraud
Kobe Hosile
Nether
Brary
Noasos
Helled Tinsel i
Hill
Prigue
Minoks
Anan ‘Cusper
Eac
Hern Pacific
Toledo
Lauly
Westen
Oidava
U Tendler Agate
Menna Way
Texas
Hoga Wereijitn
Newey Sisrath
Sansui
Yule
Salen
Bow—Receipla
Rtn
Nyetle
Fant
Tamanyndye
Shfort
Werte
Beha
Navn
Holters
WEAN
Percy
Siege Frottuce
Pyebre
Melty Haeyrebiee
Nests
Enyce
Theliefier
BP Pating
Otiuneeg
Joe Dave
Mptal Maret
News Wath
Lajed
Shinies
Yids Lhete
Aer Son Net Sys
Teag ES Srt
Aomh
Ellywee
Choy
Abuals
Migattion
Fortress Monroe
Chas. W. Rigdon
Amla Young
Chinlus
Raton
Konesen
Widan Company
Patton
Tesla
Otuly
Edey Ndunlain
Patlven
Aleneral Salina
Tom Magi
Katee
Henge
Rakiimor
Sleepy Chicken
Mantel
Danny
Hbo
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