Diplomatic Signals Open Steps Toward Turkish and Balkan Peace
A fulsome report notes moves by Bulgaria and Austria toward easing tensions with a Turkish context. Officials describe a potential understanding amid shifting alliances, while Austria pledges a protective role and seeks closer neighbors. Proceedings at a Mudapesh Taare session outline cautious diplomacy and readiness for regional stability.
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Avellin
Peacefil
Veladians
Tadweerr
Turkey
Aehrenthad
Wade
Mudapesh Taare
Austrian
Bulgaria
Austria
Bartgaria
Foreden
Otbnisterr
Death of Stephen A. Douglas Namesake in Chicago
Stephen A. Vought, senior namesake of the Douglas rival, died at his Chicago home after delivering an anniversary oration in Galesburg. The 68 year old speaker had just completed a speech at Crow Island site and fell ill on return trip. a physician arrived but he died suddenly with fatigue and a cold noted prior to the final talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Stephen A. Vought
Arahgan Lincoln
Chicago
Mr. Douglase
William FL Patt
Chalebure
Dougplas
Cheana
Dome
Confession Amid Missing Pastoral Crisis In Parish
Actor Lorimer, famed for the Shepherd king role, confessed to church debts and misdeeds at a theater in Serunter. He admitted abandoning a Baptist ministry and listed debts while claiming no obligation beyond a two bit monthly installment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Lorimer
Wright Lorimer
David
Serunter
Walter M Tidowell
Fragmented OCR summary of 1920s political event
In a garbled OCR fragment, references appear to a political gathering or meeting involving figures such as Bryan Roosevelt and others. The text mentions suffrage, federal government and campaign or party events but remains unclear on date, location, and full participants.
Boar Whailbeal by Gas
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Muaina
Italigus Boardane
Signa City Stock Market Quotation Report
Weathered OCR notes quote WellfordDeeves hog prices and describe a fatal boiler explosion at Apache Maddie near Webbay. One woman killed and four injured as dynamite blast devastates mine area and surrounding structures. Official reports list fatalities and damages with limited identifiable names.
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Apache
Hemina
Northern Passville declares quarterly dividend and reelects officers
Northern Pacific division directors declared a quarterly dividend of 134 oil credit. All the listing officers were reelected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorthern Pacifle Divigenu
Paseille
Te Liting
Inland Waterway Dream Sparks Deep Waterways Talk
Delegates at the third annual Takes to the Gulf Deep Waterways convention in Chicago heard Secretary Saunders and Gov Charles S Denren stress the need for a deep waterway from central states to the Gulf of Mexico. William H Taft urged immediate action on transport and resource conservation, calling the project an enduring policy.
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Central States
Gulf of Mexicaa
Takes
Gulf Deep Waterways Association
Chicago
Able Sneakers
William H. Taft
Saunders
Association
Kavangueh
Charles 8. Denren
Hingis
Chicago Drainage
Wham S. Pat
Washington
Republican Party
Taft
Mystery Surrounds Philadelphia Leader Teo Wins
Distret Attorney McDade orders the arrest of Abra A Chiyten Beb after a killing in the county. Katherine fel, sister of Chiyten’s wife, admitted involvement and confessed at police siegestie. Mrs. Hessel and J Chivten Ford hold positions in the National Guard era, linked to political circles in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDade
Philadelphia
Abra
A. Chiyten Beb
Katherine Fel
W. Go Ffathermet
Wrecked in Hurricane Seizes Mayflower and Crew
A hurricane wrecked the Mayflower off the Morida coast about 300 miles east of Florida. The four Harvard students and navigator were aboard searching for a sunken galleon. the crew survived as the Advance reported the dismasted steamer signaling distress while an unnamed fruit ship aided and observers saw the crew on deck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarverd
Morida
South Atlantic
Harvard
Jamatem
Hummel
Florida
Thong
Woman jumps to Niagara falls amid chaotic eyewitness report
Fragmented text describes a woman jumping into the Niagara Falls area amid confusion and scattered statements. Witnesses and authorities are referenced but details are unclear and partially garbled.
District Attorney Withdraws From Plas Case Amid Transfer Dispute
District Attorney Jerante withdrew from The Plas case Wednesday after Justice Mis refused to transfer the treating on the attestation of Phaw sability from Westchester to New York County. Therenpom Mills announced a panel of experts to examine Thaw and seize the case upon their report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerante
Plas
Justicy Mis
Phaw
Westchester
New York County
Therenpom Mills
To Use New BW at Lading
Fragmentary text notes road and territory actions involving the Mississippi River and a November deadline. It references an official class, heathen territory, and a form of bill or trading with a deed approved by an interstate commission and a mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lading
Mississippi River
Interetate Com
Disaster at Grand Banks Claims Twenty Five Mariners
A storm battered the Grand Banks last week drowning twenty five crewmen from the French fishing vessel. The survivor was brought to St Pierre Wednesday as authorities seek details of the wreck and gale conditions believed to be the cause.
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Wenty
Gian
Winita
Grand Banks
suiViver
St. Pierre Nook
Ele Dias
Tharsk
Isan
Phe Ulaester
Dua
Man alleged to have killed relatives then took own life
A man described as John W. Richardson of Nurtvik Virw Wednesday shot and killed his sister in law Josephine Cromwell and his father in law Beverly Cromwell before taking his own life. Mob violence and confusion followed. authorities filed charges in the wake of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himsef 1
John W. Richardson
Nurtvik
Virw
Josephine Cromwell
Beverly Cromwell
Wright Fulfills Contract With World Flight Record
Wilbur Wright, after establishing a passenger flight record, extends a new mark by staying aloft one hour four minutes twenty six seconds under similar conditions. The contract with Lazarre Weiller for $100,000 secures Wright’s patent rights in France and colonies. a new order for fifty aircraft is placed. Navy flight specs propose four machines carrying 350 pounds, 200 miles fuel, four hours, 40 mph minimum, capable of water landings and takeoffs.
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Timens
Wilbur Wright
Wright
Lazarre Weiller
United States Naval Service
Greek boys used as slaves in St Louis padrones case
Warrants issued for Peter Chilfers and others in a conspiracy to violate immigration laws. About 200 Greek youths in St Louis Missouri are allegedly kept in forced labor, paid one dollar daily for long hours, with pockets searched for tips. A boy named Spavalasopoulos allegedly was misrepresented as Miavrakos to immigration agents. The boy plans to testify against the padrones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Morgsey
Peter Chilfers
Georges Spavalasopoulos
George Miavrakos
John Mavrikos
Mivrakos
Dream
Greece
St. Louis
Padrones
Wellman Polar Expedition Progress and May Start
Engineer Vaniman works daily on the Wellman airship at Gennevilliers France. He and Walter Wellman anticipate a May 1909 launch toward Spitsbergen. Forbes, Post, and others visited Vaniman’s shed to view remnants of the prior polar expedition.
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Vaniman
Gennevillers
France
Vanman
Walter Wellman
Spitzenbergen
A. Holland Forbes
Augustus Post
Train from Butte to Chivake Delayed by Milk Delivery
A passenger train on the Pacific coast extension of the Chicago Mibs Waukee and St Waloo railway left Butte Montana with many passengers. Delays occurred due to a tardy milkman failing to supply the combination cafe aid observation car on the line.
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Hest
Hutte
Chivake
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Mibs Waukee and
St ‘Waloo
Butte, Mont
Mine shaft tragedy at Mount Olive coal mine
Four thousand feet? Down the Mount Olive and Staunton Coal Company shaft at Mount Olive two dozen workers endured a fatal plunge. Rescue efforts pulled men from a dusty elevator hoist three floors above the bottom. all were dead on removal.
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Mount Olive and Staunton Coal Company
Mount Olive
Ihl
Boy Electrocuded at Chicago Intersection
Eleven year old Asa Parson suffered fatal electrocution from a 6000 volt line at Wentworth avenue and 103rd street in Chicago. His body hung from the live wire for an hour until firefighters from Washington Heights were able to lower it.
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Asa Parson
Chicago
Wentworth Avenue
Washington Heights
Negro lynching case reported in Texas city
Fragmentary OCR note describes a Black man lynched on Tuesday in a Texas city after being charged with criminally assaulting his daughter. Text mentions Best Price, jail release, and unclear locations and names.
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Aidvb
Giranilaram
Pex
Yheita
Yale Wins Golf Meet Over Harvard at Brag Viura Club
Yale defeated Harvard 14 to 19 to retain the intercollegiate golf title. The match took place Tuesday at Brag Viura Country Club with Yale securing the overall victory through key performances by its top players.
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Yale
Ditercollegiate Guilt Association
Harvard
Luesday
Brag Viura
Cedar Rapids Debates Sunday Theater Ban Campaign
Cedar Rapids stirs over a proposed anti Sunday theater ordinance driven by a 25 member committee of church leaders and business figures. The plan targets theaters and moving pictures on Sundays while council rules allow a citizen vote if no petition is filed, with churches seeking only Sunday theaters and aiming to avoid antagonizing the large Bohemian population enjoying Sunday amusement programs.
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Cedar Rapids
Twenty-Five
Committee of Twenty-Five
Renter Redoes in an Auto Town Farmer Shows Big Bank Balance
Peter Muhhring rents a Grundy county farm of 160 acres and has a strong income from oats corn potatoes and pasture. He recently sold 30 acres of oats enough to pay rent and save 200 in the bank. The 130 acres to come should yield well. Pasture brought a cream check over 100 a month in summer. He can afford a car and earns nearly governor-level income.
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Peter Muhhring
Grundy County
Investigate Poor Farm Protest at Woodbury County Facility
Workmen at Woodbury county poor farm call for grand jury probe into alleged cruel treatment of inmates. A. M. Ireland claims faults while installing electric lighting and John Blondin handled carpenter work. Overseer J. B. Copeland appointed six months ago after prior death in Omaha.
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Woodbury County
May Settle Strike Reaches Breakthrough in Iowa Town
Prospects for a settlement brighten as General Superintendent Noonan meets union committee in Marshilltown on Tuesday. Workers will vote on returning to work under a wage schedule described as the highest yet read in Iowa.
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Noonan
Marshilltown
Iowa
Fournet Commissions in Army Honor Three Ames Men
Three Ames men who took the Fort Leavenworth examinations last July have received commissions as second lieutenants in the coast battery service. The recipients are W. A. Danielson of Des Moines Ottosen and H. A. McCune of Ames with class years 08 and 07 respectively.
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Army
Ames
Fort Leavenworth
W. A. Danielson
Des Moines
Ottosen
Fort Dodge
H. AL McCune
Secoretenuteniuus
Ctast
Woman Opposes Pardoning Vonvict in Ward County Case
Mrs. John Haley former wife of Frank Rainsbarger and her daughter urged the pardoning board to deny release of the vonvict sentenced nearly twenty five years ago in Ward County. They feared for their lives if parole is granted.
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John Haley
Frank Rainsbarger
Vonvict
WardiIn County
Haley
Rainsbarger
Sudden Mind Loss on Train Shocks Family in Boone
fT J Moser of Cushing loses hold on reality aboard a Chicago and Northwestern train. His 77 year old sister, separated from him, wandered the Boone streets at 1 AM Monday in a demented state while en route to Maerghall town. In a separate note a herd of tuberculosis infected cattle owned by WIL Wilcox near Marshalltown, condemned by officials, was shipped to Des Moines for disposition.
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Ft. J. Moser
Cushing
Chicago and Northwestern
Boone
Maerghalltown
Des Moines
Wifl Wilcox
Marshalltown
Wama Seriously Burned: Clemons Woman Dies From Fire
Mrs Mary Luther, a Clemons resident aged 31, was found by her son severely burned. She had been using a fumigant to destroy pests in a chicken house when her clothing caught fire, leaving her critically hurt.
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Wama
Mary Luther
Clemons
Jire
Aites
Drunk Isha Employe Detained After Cedar Rapids Crash
Eviltoud Man Dilared Otis Julmsen, a drunk Isha employee, was caught between two cars and probably fatally hurt in Cedar Rapids.
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Otis Julmsen
Cedar Rapids
Gas Wrecks Bank Vault in Burlington Explosion
Miller Brooks son of J W Brooks vice president of the State bank at Burlington suffered severe injuries after a gas explosion in an upper vault. A gas jet left open ignited, destroying vault doors and shattering windows while neighbors and bank patrons were shocked. Brooks was hospitalized.
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Burlington
Miller Brooks
J. W. Brooks
State Bank
Youngs Brooks
Worse in cave fifteen days alive though he wad
A Harrison county officer gained notoriety for locating stolen property but faced a fresh challenge locating a horse believed stolen from Lowry More land. Two days ago neighbors returned to find the horse alive in a cyclone cave after fifteen days without food or water, having entered the cave and failed to escape.
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Sheet? Rock
Harrison County
Lowry Moreland
Mr. Moreland
Woman killed by gas in Minneapolis hotel
Mrs. Thomas McMahon of Clare asphyxiated by gas in a Minneapolis hotel while en route to Billings Mont to care for her son PL JT Sullivan injured in a railway wreck last week. She is presumed to have blown out the gas. Her husband Thomas McMahon accompanied her to Minneapolis then split to visit his son in Melfour, Noo. Prominent in town social circles, she leaves three sons and five daughters.
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McMahon
Minneapolis
Thomas McMahon
Clare
Billings
Mont
PL JT. Sullivan
Fler
Ney
Melfeurs
Noo
Stephen T. Marshall, Longtime Polk County Resident, Dies
Stephen T. G. Marshall, an early Des Moines pioneer, died at his home 887 Mifth Street after a brief illness. A resident of Polk County and Des Moines for thirty years, he was born in England about 3 years ago and came to the U S as a boy. He earlier lived on a farm near Rising Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Stephen TG. Marshall
Des Moines
Mr. Marshall
England
State Eradicates Tuberculosis In Cattle Herd Near Marshalltown
State veterinarians Dr Ho KE Patbiot of Des Moines and Dr FL J Neiman of Marshalltown tested the Wilcox herd southwest of Marshalltown. They condemned twenty five of thirty two cattle after testing.
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Towa
Marshalltown
Ho Ke.patbiot
Des Moines
FL J. Neiman
Bucket Shop Man Indicted in Story County
John Albert, a former board of trade operator in Nevada, faces indictment by the Story county grand jury for conducting a bucket shop. He operated an office linked to the A. J. Work commission in Marshalltown and has been granted two continuances. the case will be heard at the November term of the district court.
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A. P. Albert
Nevada
John Albert
Board of Trade
A. J.work Commission
Marshalltown
Story County Grand Jury
Bride Fails Reform As Judge Seeks Divorce
Harry Klein a prosperous young mechanic married Mabel Stewart an underworld woman to reform her. Commissioner Hamery abolished the red light district in Des Moines, and Klein now curses his philanthropy. He will seek a divorce after court heard the woman had fallen back. Elks Excursion Planned To Los Angeles Next Year Details of plans for Town Elk members and families transportation committee completed.
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Harry Klein
Mabel Stewart
Hamery
Los Angeles
Maxwell Gutber firm sells timber stock to Wheeler and Hoffman
Maxwell Gutber firm Sells, Walso and Whelmer, a well known timber firm of Maxwell, has sold their stock and business to A. W. Wheeler of Cornell Bluffs and Henry Hoffman of Manning.
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Maxwell Gutber Firm
Walso & Whelmer
Maxwell
A. W. Wheeler
Cornell Bluffs
Henry Hoffman
Manning
Ida county corn crop tops prior harvest in height and quality
Tita Conméy's report notes Ida county farmers boast the largest and best corn crop on record. They are selecting seed carefully to maintain high yields and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tita Conméy
Ida County
Real Steady Worker Devlin Sets Long Tenure Record
Thos Devlin of Heddin-DevHn company in Cascade has kept the same clerical job for twenty eight years, holding steady employment in the same building and firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Devlin
Heddin-DevHn Company
Cascade
Woman Dies of Barns At Winverly Alina Glazier 20
Alina Glazier of Winverly aged 20 died from burns suffered Saturday night after a barn accident. She is survived by her husband and a one year old child.
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Barns
Alina Glazier
Winverly
Prince George and the Bathing Scene Portrait Tale
An old Brighton scene recalls a young Prince George and the royal bathing set. Portraits of Myra, Martha Gann, and Thomas Stoaker accompany a verse about the prince venturing beyond safe reach. A swimmer, Tiny, seizes him and questions safety, fearing punishment for the heir to drown himself.
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Prince George
Brighton
Myra
Gini
Prince of Wales
Chaven
Jacky
George
Martha Gann
Thomas Stoaker
Thomas
Fordi
Phonas
Hin
Tiny
Leviton Fete Tale From Tlarper’s Weekly
A Look Ahead notes Queen Alexandra attending a spring fete at anim mansion house in Leviton. A devtative flower mai den and a visitor prompt a playful moment as Molly 2 ispid her astonished moth er, raising curious lines about how it would look to tell one’s soundchildren.
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Alexandra
Leviton
Molly
Tlarper
Don's Kidney Pills Restore Health in Remarkable Case
A testimonial notes backache and kidney issues improved after using Don's Kidney Pills. The woman from Manchester, Tawney, reports restored kidney function, relieved backache, better sleep, and overall improved health after treatment. Sold widely at 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo, N.Y.
A Chance to Work it Off Speech Plot
A political figure muses on overdue work and a speech not delivered at a convention. Atyview notes the speaker still has the prepared address in memory while his wife urges maintenance tasks in the household.
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Atyview
Phen
Bhatter Ip
Chicago
Vrilwine
Vacation Trip Spoiled by Sudden Matter Returns
A quoted exchange reveals plans for a summer vacation that were halted by an unexpected issue. Despite the cancellation, the speaker notes the trip still felt like a vacation as suitcases arrived home with $7.70 in storage and express charges.
Grape-Nuts Mood Letter Influences Digestive Remedies
A reader recounts using Grape-Nuts from Postum to ease indigestion after trying other remedies. He notes improved digestion, appetite, and health after starting the cereal, claiming a return to hearty meals and lasting benefits. The letter, linked to Postum in Battle Creek, Michigan, is presented as genuine human interest.
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N.Y
Haddad
Baal
Pf Cio
Battle Creek
Mich
Westville
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