The Washington Post 1807 New York Situation Commentary
The New York situation features Gov. Hughes amid a Republican Senate clash over insurance and railroad issues. Opposition centers on Senator John Barnes and the drive to oust Insurance Superintendent Otto Kelsey. Public sentiment leans toward Hughes, but warding off legislative obstruction remains pivotal. Oregon’s literary grafters case follows Wallace Trill of Salem near University debate, with debates over plagiarism and motives spiraling into campus intrigue.
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Congress
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Otto Kelsay
Kelsey
Relnes
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Tenind Lim
Oregon
Suse
Wallace & ‘Trill
Salem
Ores
Witamatte University
Ie’wes
Erveridge
Philippines
Tritt
Uye
Trill
Beveridge
Baevaridge
Baler
Wihtamectir University
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Beveridges
The Cotton Trade and New England Industry Debate
A long discussion on cotton manufacturing in the United States, its shift from East to South, and Massachusetts capital and policy. It notes rising cotton mill activity, forecasts large crop value, and weighs political tariff views affecting New England’s cotton industry and abolition of duties. It also covers election reform debates and census population disputes, with broader remarks on governance and public notices.
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Chicago Tribune Uen
Europe
Tribune
Massachusetts
Boston
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Aldrich
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Kaness City Journal
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Canaurs Bureau
Juno
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Census Bureau
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Bontile
St Louis
Steek
Biame
The Iceman’s Game and Wall Street Tax Evasion Report
The piece blends a satirical poem about the iceman with a financial report noting Wall Street tax avoidance. State Comptroller Glynn accuses brokers and bucket shops of evading stock transfer taxes and seeks swift court action, while April Fool’s Day yields a coin hoard found by a Pennsylvania man in a neighborhood prank.
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Atany Dlapatch
New York World
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Glyn Bes
Attor
Ney
Jackson
Getiiral
Sule
Paneretic
Reflections of a Bachelor Lost in Odd Fragments
Fragmented OCR suggests a reflective piece from the New York press about social risk and confession. It mentions desire for praise, truth-telling, and neighborly perception, with garbled lines implying moral stakes and personal reputation.
Hatfield House and Its Relics in Historic Crown Tale
The article recalls Hatfield House legacy tied to Elizabeth I, Burleigh, and Cecil lineage, noting construction by Robert Cecil for Salisbury and later royal visits. It also covers legends of its treasure trove, including Elizabeth I memorabilia, Armada trophies, and artifacts connected to Tudor and Stuart eras, plus a digression on Spain’s King Alfonso XIII and royal messengers of birth.
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Rusale
Burleigh
Theobalds
Melix
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Scotland
London
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Robert Devil
Lord Burleigh
Hatfeld House
Robert Cecil
James
Salisbury
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Hatfield
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Howard VI
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Engand
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Hlizart
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Winland
Edward VI
Alfonso
Spain
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Scotland Yard
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Euetropolitan Police
England
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Madrid
Barcelons
Am Association of
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Vatete
Dutlers
Okse
Stewar
Vienna
Ashes Burn With Smoke Free Byproduct Surprise
Pittsburg Dispatch reports John Ellmore, a simple Altoona cobbler, invented a process to burn ashes and smoke. During a downtown demonstration two furnaces tested, one burned normal coal producing heavy smoke while the ash-burning furnace emitted only white vapor, with officials affidaviting the invention burned ashes and nearly eliminated smoke.
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Pittsburg
Phiadelphia Peess
John Ellmore
Altoona
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Additi
Ellenore
McPherson
Peter Smeltzer
Elimore
al Etimore
Harvard Triumph Inspires Molten Yale Rivalry In Verse
A satirical verse mocks Harvard and Yale, imagining two strong undergraduates challenging Harvard’s legacy. The piece lampoons the “mollycoddles” of Harvard, their fathers’ prestige, and a fiery competition that would push Harvard to change. The text blends theatrical mockery with cultural jabs on old rivalries.
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New York
Oscar Hohenzollern
Katter Wilhelm
Harvard
Theodore
Gore
Ito
Apaca
Bill
Oscar
Soula
Awell
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Yale
Prominent suspect found with gold after police search
Antonio Whatawad of Lock Street Manayunk was arrested for assault and battery and searched at the police station. Officers found 2400 in gold totaling 2824 dollars in various denominations. He claimed the money was his fifteen years savings. A separate item notes a live mouse in an Easter Egg led to warrants for two Minersville residents as Michael Dorwig reacted with fright.
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Phila
Michael Flynn
Mike
Iis
Fla
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Liverpool
New York
Silain
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Aorta
Qusen Trybatla
Francia
Christina
Crom
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Paul Anderson
Stick Street
Manayunk
Anderson
Main Street
Maticiana
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Green
Antonio Whatawad
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Minersville
Michael Dorwig
Dorwig
Pointed Paragraphs in Prine Fle Chiesse News
Fragmented OCR text mentions a dollar amount and vague actions. It hints at a humor or gossip column style with garbled phrases about people, promises, and a pantry scene. No clear names, places, dates, or events are readable enough to verify.
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Jamaller
Clorer
Hiei
Living Typhoid Germ Factory in a Woman
A sensational New York tale describes Mary, a healthy woman labeled a typhoid Germ factory. Doctors led by Dr George Soper track germs in water, food, and Mary herself, fearing community risk while Mary insists she is well and seeks release from custody.
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Poe
Ecourde
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George Soper
Westover
St West End Avenue
Soper
Willard Parkers Hospital
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Health Department
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Ture
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Academy of Medicine
Casey
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Seper Dectarle
Darlington
Herman Biggs
Walter Bensel
Health Deepart
April Fool Pranks and Courtroom Jest Spark Reader Laughs
From the Kew Vers Times and St Louis Globe Democrat a humorous glimpse shows an April Fool mischief where a purse and a roll of money vanish. A Philadelphia exchange recounts a juror excuse tale with a hearing impaired citizen claiming he cannot hear, provoking laughter. A Philadelphia murder case anecdote notes a gun misfire and a dog referenced in a domestic mix up, reflecting light local wit amid courtroom and crime notes.
No Room for Doubt in Chicago Money Case
Partial OCR reads a chaotic courtroom scene involving Rothgermel and his wife. The fragment mentions his dog and a claim of affection, the wife’s belief in his warrants, and references to a hearing and misconduct. The text is garbled and presents as a damaged newspaper snippet with unclear chronology and participants.
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Philsdelphia
New York Herald
Moses
Rothermel
Blanden
William Manning
Secret wager on GOP nominee at Shoreham gathering
Senator William Wa..Piles of Washington confesses a secret bet with a fellow senator over who will receive the Republican nomination and become president. A suit of clothes will settle who can name the likely candidate, while the discussion also touches on Roosevelt, Lincoln, and the next convention's guiding hand.
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Foraker
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Senator Foraker
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Morfiker
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Ohio
Thua
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Lincoln
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