Police Inspector of Chicago Charged With Protecting Vice
July 21 report details Charged Malfeasance in office for allegedly aiding protection schemes tied to vice rings. Indictment lists Detective Sergeant Jeremiah Grime as involved data shows $9,000 possibly diverted through McCann’s office with figures cited as mostly benefiting a powerful clique in the West Side. Also mentions other suspects including Louis Frank and Michael Weitfer amid corruption allegations in the city’s police and protection network.
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Ceirsyn
Parava C. McCain
Megat
Praia
Endericing YcCssa
Tndict- Saiman
Agenat
Jeremiah Grime
McCann's
Ofice
Matt & Moren
Romber
Deites McCuny
Orifin
Louis Frank
Brichael Weitfer
Mike
Morris Ghats
M. A. Banchez
Monty
Judge Outwitted by Young Forger
Long Beach July 24 The tender hearted judge adjourned the appeal of Tatert Young a syning gan iat resed of forging a check for a small amount which was taached at a local ant. The prisoner admitted the extra but claimed there were pita thiloge reutstances and no earbertly id te present bie canae that Judge Hart decided to let blur off provide? be woalt par the crete amountiag oo. The seneg man drew the check for the emrount att wee ree. Later when Judge Hart presented the check for payment at the bank he found the words No fade Youre was not to be found last night dua the Hart said he Meated to meet him.
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Long Beach
Cal
Crete
Justice Ifart
MANY WOODEN LEGS IN THE COURTROOM
In San Francisco on July 24 a case titled Desale Carry v Olt oa and Hut sought the return of $100. The judge halted proceedings as arms and braces were shown, with Judge Gibson postponing the case and planning transfer to colleague Jynder Me, who has an artificial arm.
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San Francisco
Desale
Oltoa
Tha Court of Jaatice
J. G. Qatna
Quinn
Lester Ferry
Tiener
Clbson
Hall
Qetno
Hasta
Jynder Me
R Tappan
Wife Forged Husband Name in Fraud Case
Ate York reports a woman forged her husband’s name leading to an annulment in Es Meer. The claimant, Meta banker from Mazelirit, states the forgery caused legal issues while he attended a class in Pat iting, NJ. The case notes a ten year sentence for an earlier crime and mentions attempts to verify the forged checks by authorities.
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York
Howland Wilkatom
Prnad Polante Fenhee
Es Meer
Eugente A. Ful
Mazelirit
Patiting
Alway Sereed
Fatal Auto and Train Collision Reported In Chicago
A fatal auto train collision occurred in Chicago involving a motor vehicle and a two passenger train near the Chicago Indianapolis line. Victims include Richard Flags, eighteen, and Harry Eberhant, sixteen, with other occupants seriously injured.
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Chicago
Teo
Indianapolis
Ind
Richard Flags
Wittedale
Mitch
Harry Eberhant
Walsh
Closing Quotations of World's Markets
A fragmented market report notes small gains and mixed activity in global stocks with declining volume. Union Pacific moves influence sentiment while Southern Pacific dips. Klussish New York Central and Minneapolis Saint Paul show limited moves. Rockland rises modestly as Pacific activity energizes trading.
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New York Central
SL. Paul
Bault
Merleroe
Union Pacific
Prine
New York Stocks And Market Summary
The list shows Amalgamated Copper at 4, American Beet and others with varied quotes across steel, rail and mining issues. Trading activity notes uneven receipts across cities with mixed gains and declines, highlighted by futures and standard oil movements.
George Bernard Shaw to Come to America
New York July 2 A cable from J Fada How head of the International Association of the Comployed says George Bernard Shaw will visit America before year end. Plans include lectures in major cities and a tour to the Pacific coast, with some books binding his campaign.
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New York
George’ Hernard Bhaw
J. Fada How
Shaw
America
Shete
Alre Hobe
London
Shim
Charles
Frohman
Europe
Brian
Cies
Pacific
Stace
Stolen precious stones believed in America
Reported theft involved diamonds pearls and sapphires valued at $50.09 shipped toward America from a London break in. Scotland Yard requested careful searches. Parisian dealer observed jewels in a cafe as detectives tracked movements.
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America
York
London
New York
Scotland Yard
Wilter
Lave Bean
Versity Circus
Witte Ne
Vallen
Unclear text fragment from 1900s notice дорог
Fragmentary OCR notes mention self harm attempts and a court or divorce context involving individuals named Jes Anetra, Walter Wrient, and Wright family. Several garbled phrases reference a Chicago family, a hospital, and a brother named Joshler with a company tied to a location like Warkdastitt.
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Cal
Walt
Walter Wrient
Aening Hia Waite
Ie Wright
Walter
Wrights Brothers
Joshler
United Beater Roving Je Trost Company
Warkdastitt, Me
Young Fmplove Steals Inventors Airship
In Hrninale California this July an alarming incident arises as a young adventurer named Young Fmplove, alleged to have stolen an inventor’s airship, is pursued by authorities. The report cites a telephone exchange and a claim of a planned escape, with locals noting the sudden disappearance of the craftsman. The incident prompts an official inquiry into the theft and potential collaboration with city police.
Adolphus Williams Fined Eight Dollars In Vancouver Court
A Vancouver court levied an eight dollar fine on Adolphus Williams after a drive leading to a police case. The magistrate noted Williams had sought to defend himself and criticized the request for a written review. Williams was ordered to pay five dollars in costs.
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Vancouver
Polles Sariskete
Adolphus Williams
Polos Court
Costa
Adolphus Willams
Met” Arked
Meekiz
Crowe
Keonett
Government negligence claim and military medical care dispute
An Oklahoma serviceman alleges mistreatment under a government contract for care, claiming injury from fog and medical errors. He contends the United States bears responsibility for medical neglect and seeks reimbursement via a federal fault framework.
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Weeblinton
Washington State
Ole TL Busort
Concunnelly
Wash
Peren
United States
Ita
Cripple's Thrilling Experience At Sea
Calveston Texas July 21yliam Davin of Groveton Texas survived a shipwreck during a hurricane. He was tossed from the Tarpon debing place after the Betty broke from a building, drifted miles at sea, and clung to debris until rescue by a vessel thirty miles from the pier collapse. He reported being swept and battered by waves before salvage.
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Calveston
Texas
Davina
Miles Peanard
Bie Ayeoa
Cialyrston Oppor Bas
Family of Ane Perish Amid Hurricane Toll in New Orleans
Reports from New Orleans on July 24 detail rising fatalities from the Teana storm. Eleven dead were confirmed, with many missing, including Roberta Tinterta and Toterta, a Bromine planter's son, as rescue efforts continue and waters slowly recede.
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Kew Orleans
Teana
Appleton
Chrisman Hay
Chrisman Hay, Itteen Milly Iron Angelton
Mantion
Winlfes
Efla
Ely
Toberta
Woulfe
Innee
Nombe
Ten Praca
Hobarts
Harreane
Amartra
Roberta Tinterta
Azamal & Tree
Shay Columb Maddow
Elen
Hurelra
Wellanageek
Cuban to be placed under Treasury Department policy shift
Fragmented text indicates a government action placing Cuban affairs under the Treasury Department. The garbled notes reference agencies, Navy moderation, and American oversight, but details are unclear due to OCR corruption. The item resembles a policy note or early 20th century bureaucratic memorandum with incomplete names and dates.
Hides on Free List May Aid Taft Victory
Washington reports indicate a House conference panel reached near agreement on leather duties with talk of placing hides on the free list. President Taft’s allies press for concessions to reduce rates on leather goods, while details on officer totals and naval provisions remain unsettled. The session suggested a compromise might be reached before adjournment, though significant disagreements linger on the leather schedule and related industries.
Mouser Rouses Lawmakers With Cabinet Cat Prank
In Wirblegton a July scene shows Representative Tawneys reacting to a cat found under his desk. The kitten with blue ribbons drew comment from Representatives Mane Smok and others as the Mail Bresimes messengers explained the surprise delivery tied to a broader debate on rat control in the treasury building. The old Maltese mouser tradition sparked a light moment amid tense proceedings.
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Representative Tawnes
Buure Cent
Tawner
Mr. Tawney
Welcoming Tenth U. S. Cavalry Homecoming in New York
Preparations underway in New York as the Tenth United States Cavalry returns from the Philippines. Troopers and families plan a parade on Monday with Mayor McClellan likely in attendance and a banquet featuring Major General Leemart Ward. After ceremonies, the unit will move to Fort Euben Allen, Vermont.
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New York
United States Cavalry
Gan Juan Wu
Syala
Philippines
Kilpatrick
McClellan
Leemart Ward
Renigh
San Juan
Wml
Apeak
Kor
Fort Euben Allen
Vermont
Oregon Judge To Try Idano Lumber Cases
Rourend Oregon July 7 United States Judge will hear today for Boise Idaho where he will preside over federal duties in a trial of timber land fraud charges against the Turker Lumber Company. Judge Bean expects to conclude in a week or ten days. The government suit claims land fraud tied to alleged illicit operations and thefts surrounding Oregon timber lands.
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Rourend
Ore
United States
Balee
Idaho
Pederal Jude
Turker Lumber Company
Idvhe
Bean
Thoter
Florea
Oregon
Unclear transit notes surface from Chicago to Kentucky
Fragmentary text from a historical page hints at a traveler or shipment from Chicago to Kentucky. Incoherent phrases mention figures, journeys, and a reception with some unspecified events. Names and places are garbled, yielding no clear persons, organizations, dates, or outcomes.
Paris Cabinet Formed Under New Interior Minister
Paris July 2 reports announce M. Brand has formed a cabinet with Interior and Public Worship led by A Deland, War by General Breau, Marine by Admiral De La Dayrere, Justice by St. Bart, Foreign Affairs by H. Pichon, Education by M. Dera, Public Works by O. Stillerand, Commerce by Jan Depoys, Agriculture by st. Rosa, Labor by M. Viriani. The press greets the lineup. financiers hope for stability amid calls for national defense cohesion.
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Paris
M. Brand
Drsoliely
P87
Bia
Grercel Brum
Admiral Ta Payrére
Folloe
Minater
Marine
Haring
Aliiurer
Ariende Deland
Sminieter
Ware
Breao
Admiral de la Dayrere
Justice
St. Bartboa
Amalie—H. Pichon
Minieter
Plumos
Georgie Co Wekers
M. Dera Imetepe
Michéler
Pubiie Works
O. Stillerand
Commerce
Jtan Depoys
Agnculture
St. Rosa Minteter
The
Colostre
M. Tritt Om
M. Viriani
Parle Press Erecta Sheqis
Pew
Callant
France
Socialiste Munifest
War
Trarine Ao Tn
M. Firland
National Defense
Admiral da la Parrere
Breet
Fa Cone Dideres
Samuel Compets
Ho Ieie
Vislant
Wit Pales
One Legged Boy Rescues Two Lads at River Front
A one legged boy saves two youths from the river front after spotting them in danger. Arthur Her Ming, a 16 year old learning to swim, helped bring them to shore with the aid of local bystanders. The incident occurred three weeks ago and was witnessed by Vertetay Rerencunt Jobonls.
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Cincinnati
Offe
Katrteen
Bern
Arthur Her
Ming
Seta
OhIt
Jobonls
Zirls Bail Water But Out Of Boat With Sundonnets
Fragmentary OCR text from a historic page mentions a boat incident with bail water and Sundon nets. Names and places are garbled. readable terms include water, boat, and urgent action. No clear date or location established. summary focuses on the reported nautical mishap and unsettled names.
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Paterson
Fonday
Tsi Western
Chalea
Plee
Dee Ui
Bni
Stark
Bept Hs. Clover
Onthing Dela
Bugarang Coles
Costalsas
Offee Steaars
Rio
Santos
Elete
Young Forger
Anacands Mining Co
Atchison Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklss Rapher
Ohio
Chicapo
Mul
Ft. Paul
Goinrada
Irea
Colocade
Southern
Delaware and Hudcot
Denver and
Rio Griate
Denver
Min Grange
Erie Hallway
Great Northern
Aliana Central
Rock Inland Co
Tland
Southern Pacifi
Southern Railway
Union
Standard Oil Company
Kansas City Livestock
Chisags
Giorge Bernard Shaw
Fmplove
Hrninale
Tity Assierant
Remy Accirdinig
Helimle
Allen
Alreblo
Apf
Kladler
Promisine
Eur
Treasury Dept
Hides
Taft
Cera
Venice
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
Dullea
Conference Committee
Roel
Herma
Mint
Lana Bose
Bin
Ana
Aldrich
New England
Ester
Vandagala
Mayford
BR. Newton Starfelt
Iinkler
Tawney, Mann and
Smith
Tenth U. 8
Cavalry
Sial
Kentucky
Ferem
Pete Chen
Rathey
Nerad
Liphplara
Martinath
Hee
Hanave
Alemren
Phiraen
Azza
Briand
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