Bribed Juror Confesses to Court in Jury Tampering Case
San Francisco contractor charged with attempting to sway a prospective juror to favor acquittal in a high profile case. He testified that attorney Bruce Newburgh and Lt. Murphy offered bribes totaling up to 10 thousand dollars through his wife to secure a favorable verdict. The confession sparked a sensational courtroom moment as details unfolded about the bribery scheme and attorney involvement.
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M. Wesley
Abraham Ruet
Etty
Flo
Frank J. Murphy
Ruefs
Vonsel
King
Anon Fe
Bart
Tecides
Pendeontiano
Eyted
Ted Fret
Gudgment
Deo
Dake
Mance Eer
Bruce
Als. Newbargh
Lt. Murphy
Ruel
J. M. Reley
Harel
Vie Fit
Selley
Weffey
Newburgh
Blake
Fire Triggers Panic as Workers Jump From Windows
A fire at the Pittybuay Coton billet company offices on the fourth floor caused panic among female workers in several offices. Women crowded at windows, some leaping to the ground as the blaze spread rapidly through upper floors. Rescue crews evacuated the building and aided others amid dangerous conditions. Damaged windows and smoke filled corridors delayed extinguishment before the fire was contained.
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Pittybuay
Chis Taauter
Ole Renia
Wits
Fragmented New Mariner Society Notes in Odd Text
A garbled report references the New Mariner Society of Aatecrbit in Indianapolis with scattered terms like De Abierto and Society of Hoguity. It mentions wages or payments, the police, and various disjointed names such as Andrew Carnegie, but the text is largely unreadable and contains many misspellings and misshapen phrases.
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New Mariner
Hocioty
Warners Society of Aatecrbit
Indianapolis
de Abierto
Society of Hoguity
Venezuelan and Dutch diplomatic moves threaten war talks
President Castro of Venezuela urged a peaceful solution after Caracas learned that the Netherlands and Germany pressed a Dutch interests point. The Dutch government demanded revocation of a 1894 transshipment protocol while Venezuela warned of actions unless tensions eased.
OPPERS NO DYE Piudsbure Bank Cashier Convicted Again
Willan Montgomery, cashier of the Slegheny bank, found guilty of embezzlement and abstraction of funds totaling over 37,360,000. The case involved alleged losses and Montgomery testified in his defense. Addison A. Alutatter, a discount clerk, faces related charges expected to proceed next week.
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Piudsbure Bank
Willan Montgomery
Slegheny Banko
Montgomery
Addison A. Alutatter
Balkans Peace Move Reaches Cabinet Agreement On Compensation
The Ribarian movement informs Turkish representatives of a compensation principle as the cabinet settles on a wartime settlement. Ministers concede to the plan after deputies press for stability. 6,000 reservists to be discharged and a plenipotentiary to Constantinople will negotiate a treaty with Turkey to ease tensions.
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Turkey
Minnerer Feydnand
Sobranie
Dustie
Constantinople
Mickey
Tulgaria
Two Hunters Die in Cascade Mountains Blizzard
Frederick W. Kloeber and Kumle went hunting in the Cascade mountains and disappeared on a short trip. A blizzard swept the area, causing them to lose their bearings. Kumle's body was found first, then Kloeber’s family confirmed the report via a press dispatch from Green River.
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Cascade Mountains
Frederick W. Kloeber
Filings Kumle
Anetter
Washington, D. C
Mar Kloeber
Fumba
Mr. Khowlhs
Dor. Kumle
Jim
Ifreen River
Mr Khorher
Jeba F H. Wloeher
Mouliy
Fay
Taurale
Kumtle
Dclocber
Night Riders and Gallows Rumors Near Sambure Pewan
Report from Sambury and nearby towns recounts a prisoner named Johnsen at Campu Nemo. Authorities claim ten men may face hanging for alleged night riding links with Winter campaign and Olbbon county. Seventy or more persons are implicated, with confessions and oaths circulating amidst fear.
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Sambure
Pewan
Campu Nemo
Ciarret Johnsen
Jotenson
Thor
Tesshana
Onis
Sambury
Wiptonville
Diplomatic Push Heads Toward Peace amid Balkan Tensions
The British government denies intervention caused the Austria-Hungary Turkey rupture and says any direct Turkish settlement could aid a general peace. Diplomatic activity grows, Servia's crown prince visits St Petersburg, sparking speculation on his purpose and possible royal diplomacy.
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Torward
London
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
Oriain
Servia Terenas
Dager Point
St. Petersburg
Peter Tao
Commend Management of Service and Policy Adaptations
A rough transcription notes resolutions ending the game pony managers amid staff discussions. It mentions Lyken during the employes atrice ned and the Prepent policy continuance. The Voilerpattornal Pager company and Core imth, N.Y. held a meeting where old drivers were re elected.
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Lyken
Atrice Ned
Binwreds foe Atallots and Configg Chectigg
Fragment describes items and actions related to bagged elections. Mentions fatty Barrels Taps hinges slats and Parrels, distributed to various proeinets. Text appears garbled but references preparation and distribution steps. Entities include Barrels Parrels and Ghee in a context of boxes and fixtures.
Battle near Nority Al tar draws Yaqui Papago clash
Reports state Yaqui and Papago groups clashed near Nority Al tar Solera. Yaqui fighters suffered casualties as Mexican authorities accuse Papagos of luring and ambushing them. The incident is described in various sources with limited clear details.
Fire destroys cottages at New Lore resort blaze causes unknown
Five at resort dive house outbreak starts near New Lore. Fire spreads along the beach destroying cottages. The New Lore house at Ballysary shows major damage as investigators determine the cause. Dancers’ stake noted at $1000000.
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Newlore
Maes
Ratrouse
Iles of Poorball Lujuries
Kots Minus, the light guard of the football team of the state academy, died Tuesday after a parade at Wilts College in Coluvinde. He had been attended by Chaselouss Whigae and Wasdin hese.
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Kots
Tbe
Wiate Awricurtail
Chaselouss
Deapar Rendact Charged After Violent Dispute
A local man, Rendact, faces charges after a violent clash at a public event. Witnesses report a chaotic scene with shouting and physical altercation near the stage, leading to injuries and subsequent police involvement.
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Ada Uis
Lea
Haider's Office Shakeup At City Hall
City officials announce a surprise reshuffle with a new secretary and concerns over a tense bureau setup. The move follows a debate on desk duties and potential mismanagement under former aides. Local analysts see the changes as a test for governance and efficiency.
Unclear historical note with mixed garbled text
The fragmentary OCR mentions names and items in a disordered way, offering no coherent event or identifiable entities to anchor a report. readable bits do not form a standalone news item or verifiable action.
Three Physicians Extract Freak Tooth From Branson
Cal Branson of Clear Lake city engineer lies in serious condition after extraction of a freak three pronged tooth. The operation involved three physicians under anesthesia. Branson, 40, had worn a full set of false teeth and the new set was being fitted when the abnormal molar was found.
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Clear Take
Cal Branson
Clear Lake
Phyafe Tapa
Thres Physicana
Mr. Branson
Municipal water works bonds pass amid strong women vote
In Council Trusts, a Tuesday election approved $600,000 in bonds for a municipal waterworks plant by a close margin. Women cast the largest vote and showed the strongest interest, with precinct by precinct splits. men showed opposite sentiment in some areas. A second vote will occur on any contract the council may sign, with tentative plant plans already accepted.
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Councilois
Courcil
Tragic Gasoline Cleaning Fire Claim Quick Child
At the Quick home eight miles south of Croston a one year old girl named Ethel Quick burned to death while using gasoline to clean a skirt. The child’s clothing caught fire and she suffered severe burns prompting neighbors to intervene. She remained conscious for hours before dying.
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Croston
Ethel Quiick
Nelson Quick
Pettis Sentenced to Ten Years for County Embezzlement
Sac County ex treasurer William Pettis pleaded guilty to embezzling county funds amounting to about $27 000. Judge Church sentenced Pettis to ten years at Fort Madison penitentiary, and Pettis was immediately moved there from Sac City on Tuesday. Pettis had previously denied charges but changed plea at the August term.
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Sac County
Winbowzter
Tom
William HH. Pettis
Jude Church
Sac City
Pettis
Fort Madison
Sue County
Foreman Mike Cummings Dies After Drunken Debauch
Section foreman for the Milwaukee Road at Plymouth, Mike Cummings, was found with a broken neck and crushed skull after a drunken debauch. He was brought home at midnight by companions and laid to bed. Wife away, children believed he was drunk and left him. Suspected foul play, investigation ongoing.
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Mike Cummings
Milwaukee Road
Plymouth
Inti
Alway
Veteran faces ruin after theft of crops on creek plot
The 84 year old Civil War veteran Uacle Jousmite, long a resident near a creek plot, faces destitution after thieves robbed his garden of purdner vegetables and fruits stored on his land. Edward Kesser's son Thomas died by carbolic acid at his Solon home after a Sunday visit with relatives. A real estate note reports $150 per acre in Franklin county and a baseball association meeting in Woasheaduet. The Supreme Court case on media rights is briefly noted amid assorted local items.
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Uacle Jousmite
Edward Tiripner
Edward Kesser
Solon
Bis
Antonnash
Kessler Dam
Counterfeit Outlawed Hidden in Farm Building Near Corning
In Corning a raid uncovered a counterfeit operation on Tim Lucas’s farm. Officials found ten dollars in fake currency including dollars dated 1879 and half dollars from 1884, plus moulds and other equipment concealed between plaster and outer wall.
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Corning
FLM_ Richards
Manila
Wren
Tim Lucas
Spurians Cain
Osm
Le Shoofer Guilty In Cattle Shooting Case
The jury found M. Z. Coons of Panora guilty after three hours deliberation in a sensational case. Coons was accused of shooting thirty or more head of his neighbor's cattle and horses on land used as common pasture by several farmers. His son WHHL Coons, driven from home by his father's cruelty, testified that he saw his father commit the acts.
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M. Z. Coons
Panora
Coons
Whhl Coons
Poultry Show at Iowa Falls Promises Largest Yet
The Northwestern Poultry Association holds its annual show in Iowa Falls from December 28 to January 2. The event, described as the biggest of its kind in central Iowa, features added attractions, a state show of the Iowa Buff Rock Club, and a district Buff Rock meeting for Minnesota Nebraska the Dakotas Montana and Iowa. Special prizes and trophies lure top blooded birds to the exhibition.
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Northwestern Poultry Association
Towa Falls
Dee
Iowa
Buff Rock Club
Minnesota
Nebraska
Dakotas
Montana
Two Colfax Residents Draw Lucky Numbers in Dallas Draw
In the Dallas land drawing two Colfax residents each drew a lucky number. Annie Ultehle drew a som number and Henry Pellows drew Y53S. Fellows is a prominent Colfax businessman and Miss Ritchie, long employed as stenographer, moved to Colfax from Oskaloosa where the family is known.
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Colfax
Dallas
Annie Ultehle
Henry Pellows
Fellows
Miss Ritchie
Oskaloosa
ERVIEY MEN ARE JUEDD Town Row Struggles With Malcontents
A fragmented report from Meservey details a hearing where J C Frown droug Bist Lewis Jones town marshal and J J Wilson auctioneer from Ateservey were bound over to the grand jury on a conspiracy charge tied to a furniture attachment dispute. Nearby Griswold land sales rise in value as prices drift around 150 dollars per acre with Griswold area farms changing hands and one owner rejecting 160 dollars per acre offers.
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J. C. Frown
Droug Bist
Lewis Jones
J. J. Wilson
Ateservey
Meservey
Brown
Aginst
Usere
Iischer
W. P. van Peer Zach
Robert Gobolt
Griswold
James St. Putnam
Crawford C. Carey
A. L. Burnham
Seven Brothiers to Stans on Puesday Night
A damaged OCR text reports a grand celebration by UL W. marking its fortieth year with Seven of Seventeen Candidates as brothers. It mentions hunting, a 14 year old shooting incident at Allen Seabower, and unclear statements about discharged individuals and European press presence.
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Stans
Puesday
Stherville
Uiternua
Tichis
Des Milnies
Allen Seabower
GUL Wits
Eddie QD Wei
Lys Rey
Telegraphing Wyfe Writers and the New Telegraph Typewriter
A report on a new device combining telegraphy with a typewriter to send and receive messages. It converts each keystroke into signals for transmission and prints on the receiving machine like writing. The system claims error reduction by removing human hearing mistakes.
Beggar Tale From Turkey Causes Embarrassment
The story recounts an American in Vichy Turkey who accidentally gave a gold piece to a Constanti nol beggar. The beggar later reappears at a flee house door where a servant says the master is dressing. The well groomed beggar returns the gold piece, noting the error as charitable and comical in tone.
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Turkey
Glasgow lecture quip on brains and coast lighthouses
A New York gentryman recalls Dr Morgan Wis, joking about physiologists and aging. He mentions witty lines about the mind shrinking with age and cites lighthouse spacing: 14 miles of coast in Maghuid, 84 in Treland, and 89 in Scotland.
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Lunt
Morgan Wis
New York
Alreay
Maghuid
Treland
Scotland
FUZZLE SOLVED Coffey at Hottom of Trouble
A reader letter from Postum Coffee Company traces a man’s recovery from nerve and stomach troubles after quitting coffee. The writer credits Postum with stabilizing digestion and sleep, praising the product and its health benefits while recounting prior illness and dramatic improvements after switching.
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Coffey
Hottom
Dught
Yannads Wiere Eun Wien
Postum
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