No Doubt Mrs Gunness Burned to Death at Home
Laportd May 19 A sensational report asserts Mrs. Gunness was burned to death at her farm. The text claims investigators found matching ashes from a paired drawing and that a coroner’s death certificate labeled the death official. Authorities emphasize the case remains disputed amid conflicting theories about the missing girl Jenny Dien and the Gunness farm tragedy.
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Pyar
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Chicago
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Bank reorganizes charter and expands security holdings
In New York on May 19 the First National Bank applies for a charter increase to 19 million dollars and plans wider banking operations. The Pipat Accurky company and related moves are noted, with the charter expanding directors from six to twelve. The bank’s growing assets, including far larger securities, mortgages, and notes, mark a major expansion in its financial holdings.
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Watlana Hnole
Pawlea
Ehogen
Pipat Accurky Company
Uene
Anong
Chicago
Moder
First National
Unse Holdings
Parody of American political and industry quotations misspelled
A garbled historical clipping mocks political and coal industry fervor with references to Vie Vennaylvinic coal deposits and fictional figures. The text jumbles names, places, dates, and opinions, including a jab at Weyburn and Amacht Farm, conveying a pastiche of contemporary discourse.
Mae Wood agrees to settle amid divorce trial in New York
Mae Wood testified in her divorce from Senator Thomas Platt that she signed a release agreeing to a $60,000 settlement and received $7,500 for letters. She defended the agreement under oath while cross examinations questioned the source of funds and the circumstances of the release.
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Mae Wool
Tony
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Rhomax
Vlatt
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Pratt
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Ander
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China Seeks Friendship Amid Hunger And War-Torn China
A report on how the world views China as a great friend amid famine and war, noting wealthier nations’ aid contrasts with mass suffering. It cites a Southern convention account describing Taft’s arrival and vast public receptions, and critics claim traditional norms were violated during celebrations.
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J Moke
America
Taft
Stadt Dens
Japanese Women Deportation Argument Sparks Controversy
Fragmented lines discuss a contested deportation claim about Japanese women. The text references advocates and opposition, with unclear names and places. core point centers on a policy debate amid political tension and public reaction.
Liptow Ambition Casts Shadow Over America’s Cup Ambitions
In a New York report dated May 12, Sir Thomas Liptow voiced a bold stance amid yacht club tensions. He said he would not again challenge for the America’s Cup and warned rivals that his New York club has new rules, though he may still influence Atlantic competition. He reiterated the vow upon returning to New York, underscoring a shift in ceremonial leadership and ambition within eastern yachting circles.
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Bir Thomagnson
Ahullenges
New York
Thomas Atthor
Thornng
Anuriea
Purse Found After Seven Years Prompts Owner Search
A Brooklyn note recalls a purse found about seven years ago on Boxer Street near a gar den. An elderly woman who kept it for sport and needs died recently, prompting an appeal to locate the owner through a promise to her sister, with funds to be turned over to a charity if unresolved.
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Toni Leva Paren
West Shows Signs of Prosperity in Western Railways
New York May 18 Prante Trum, president of the Golorady & Sauter Railway, indicated growth across the West and Southwest. He noted gains in agriculture driven industries and rising business activity, though some declines are likely in manufacturing sectors reflecting a mixed economic outlook.
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Golorady & Sauter Railway Company
Fonta
Texan
Trumhail
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Mily
Agriculturai
Methodist bishops weighted to support election at conference
A committee of ten Methodist bishops voted to recommend the election of ten bishops at the upcoming general conference. The case centered on appointing bishops who would advance church missions and governance, with debate over regional representation and influence within the church hierarchy.
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Baltinweo
Danebiy
Rebellion in Gmina Sparks Legal Action and Death Then Trial
A chaotic event in Gmina ends with a young woman attempting self harm and facing legal action. Court proceedings reveal accusations, with authorities and witnesses naming several individuals as part of a wider dispute. The case involves alleged threats, violence, and a police action as the trial proceeds.
Storming the Arkanaes session ends with adjourning
Chaotic May 18 at Little feck Ark witnessing the final arcane session. Representatives faced heated exchanges as houses adjourned after two hours amid interruptions and a push to avoid disposing of impartial guests. Speaker Handler presided and noted no best for all mresese, prompting a final adjournment amid cheers and handshakes.
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Aslain
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Neanton
Threats Rise Over Reducing Wages in Rail Freight Rates
A Chicago report outlines a pending conference among railroad interests and the Interstate Commerce Commission to decide wage cuts and freight rate changes for eastern railroads. The talks may lead to arbitration or a formal finding, with outcomes uncertain and subject to what authorities deem just and manageable.
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Protest over naval inquiry testimony and Lilley accusations
Washington May 10 report on Representative Lilley and others during the naval committee inquiry into the Electric Boat Company tests. The panel finds no bribery or improper influence by Lilley or others and details clashes over the investigation and charges before Congress.
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Court appoints receiver for firm tied to untaxed bonds
The notice reports Henry Shorman Boutale and others tied to Electric Row company facing campaign irregularities. It notes Patersons was named receiver for C&T Rutherford & Co., with securities valued at about 2,000,000 and assets 600,000, amid ongoing legal actions in the local district.
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Arand
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Loday
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Arsuyly Duterestal
Focal Securities Nuvi
Miss Shelly 18 Wanted for Fraud in City Case
A lengthy 1940s city court fraud tale details warrants for Miss Shelly, age 18, connected to a scheme involving dividends and a prominent American Steel Car company. John Armstrong, former city council member, appears in testimony with claims of conspiring to defraud investors of roughly $5,000. Bond set at $2,000 follows actions by Detectives and prosecutors.
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Conirgas
Aged President of Marine Journal Dead
An obituary reports the death of the aged president of the Marine Journal in New York. The article notes his long service, involvement in naval affairs, and leadership during wartime. Details about birthplace or exact dates are unclear due to OCR issues.
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California Delegation Chooses Bryan Backers for Denver
May 19 Freeno California adopts a Bryan supporting platform at the Democratic state convention. Delegates O J Shipman James L Cooke E M Watson W W McGonagle Frank R Harvey and O W Hudson are chosen to represent the territory at the national convention in Denver on July 7. The platform calls for extending American sovereignty to the territory and reforming the territorial government while opposing labor restrictions and supporting commercial expansion.
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Ba Hele
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Wrown
Man 72 killed by his son in New York drug trade
In New York May 12 a 72 year old man George Sterry was killed by his son amid a Bruminant dispute connected to wholesale drug circles. The elder Sterry, a wholesaler, faced a violent crime as relatives and associates described a fatal confrontation.
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Enyawerd
Oar Blown Up in Northwest Cleveland Ohio
An alarming incident in northwest Cleveland involves a blown up oar discovered near a trike and damaged equipment. The chaotic scene includes unclear markers but confirms a forceful event with debris and broken items scattered about. Authorities are assessing debris and searching for witnesses as residents report shock and concern.
World Market Quotes Endure Heavy Losses Amid Turbulent Trading
Markets around the world fell sharply as losses broadened across major stocks including American Smelting, Union Pacific, and Amalgamated Copper. In U S cattle and grain markets, receipts remained moderate with varied price moves and signs of mild demand staying steady, while wheat and pork futures showed mixed declines and slight gains.
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Taio Pacific
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