Funeral Directors and Undertakers in Early Ledger Fragment
A fragmentary OCR listing various funeral directors and undertakers, including George P Zurhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, R F Harvey & Sons, and Frank Geiers Sons, with addresses and scattered business phrases. The text preserves names, firms, and partial addresses without coherent narrative.
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George P Zurhorst
Bill
East
Copia
Hindle & Bayliss
Phone Sr
R _F
Harvey S Sons
Tors
Rr Nalley. &Son Fa
Su Sergeon
TOP Arie
Tessorsine
Costello
Rare Zana
Sontstrart Paese Fame
Livary
Frank Geiers Sons
Sioa Sa Dhage
Sony
John R Wright
Anc
Alvary
Coe Racers
Mala
Sardo & CO
Funpaal Gieectors
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Man Jumped in Front of Westbound Train in Despair
Special to Tha Washington from Riverhead Long Island Aug 41 John A Magee a midle aged man committed death by own action yesterday afternoon by throwing himself in front of an engine drawing a westbound air wall. Death was instantaneous. The body was forcibly mangled. The head crushed and nearly every bone broken. The engine traveled about 105 feet before stopping. Witnesses described a horrible scene as witnesses, including women with children, watched the tragedy. Despondency over illness is believed to have prompted the death by own action.
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Washington
Riverhead
Long Island
John A Magee
Billie to Die October 11
Chicago report describes the murder conspiracy at Margernt by poisoning. Herman Allie and others faced sentencing. a defendant broke down, denied guilt, and claimed the evidence was manufactured. Judge Barnes condemned the conviction as among the worst in the city.
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Chicago
Herman Allie
Margernt
Lane
Dow
Fin Wan
Barnes
Millionaire Narrowly Escapes Gas Tank Explosion
A young millionaire survived a near fatal incident when an acetylene gas tank exploded aboard a car. Fire and smoke filled the area as clothing and debris burned, but the man escaped with minor injuries after a frantic scramble to safety. The explosion was heard for blocks, drawing witnesses and authorities to the scene.
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Washington
Tarrytown
Robert
Explosion Wrecks Dalton Store Killing Clerks
An explosion shattered the Mc Dowell Hardwire Store on Dalton Street, wrecking the front of the building. Two keg powder containers detonated with immense force, fatally injuring clerks WG Reser and Amos Moser. The cause remains unknown.
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McDowell
Dalton
Line
WG Reser
Amos Moser
Fleet to sail says Loeb in direct Bay statement
Secretary announces plan changes placing the Atlantic battleship Meat to the Pacific. Navy preparations underway after President’s word. Oyster Bay notes no protest from Japan for the move. Names and locations listed among crews and officials in a lengthy attribution passage.
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Oyster Bay
Long Island
Pacific
California m Commission
Tory
Eve Crutaer
Caittornia
Loco
Matcalt Oh
Lach
Padia
Wealth Office Record Deaths Reported Across Time
A list of individuals tied to the wealth office records shows multiple deaths and ages including Donald Clement 43 and Margaret Tauz Wis, with addresses such as 604 20th at zw and 16 Est ce 13 yeare. Other names include Abner Y Lankeons, Tonal Parguson, Huby Dentley, Teuiba, Abraham Sisley, Tony Shattro, and Dogon Crawford.
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Donald Clement
Roar Beesey Mineo
Andrew D Poraythe
Feary
Abner Y Lankeons
Tonal Parguson
Huby Dentley
Smre Teuiba
Rinarack
Margaret
Tauz
Abraham Sisley
Festen
Turger
Locomotive Explosion Kills Three in Brackenringe
A deadly blast near Brackenringe on August 10 killed three men and left a fourth dying as a Burlington locomotive exploded. The blast wrecked the boiler area, derailed four cars, and disrupted rail service for hours. Names listed include Anilan Hale and Fattick Brewer among the deceased. engineers Wy Chanterlain and Flaman PP Welsner among those killed or hurt. The accident halted all trains for several hours while rescue and investigation followed.
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Brackenringe
Burlington
Wight
Anilanan Hale
Roman Ax
Fauit
Samuel Roverta
Urbana
Gneaug
Chanterlain Flaman
Welsner
Brokeman
Stewart
Lrrena
Pennsylvania
Freign’ Tyadn
Man Arrested In Denver Streets Knife Attack
A man was caught in the act using a keen knife to slash and mash women’s dresses on Denver streets. Police found torn garments on the suspect and he could not explain his actions. The incident disrupted passersby and prompted immediate investigation.
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Denver
Peter Moyastin
Eran
Tbna
Ula Ot
Death of Georg Bean Shocks Americus County Farm Family
In Americus County, Georg Bean, a prominent farmer, collapsed and died suddenly while at a cotton event. His brother Arneld was summoned as the death occurred, with the body laid out for viewing. The incident shocked local residents and farm community members.
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Americus Ga
Arneld
Nody
Prison Mutiny Quelled at Keaper 1 Prison Yard
Prison authorities report a planned disturbance averted after a riotous attempt by a Black inmate to assault Keeper Mer on the yard. Guards restored order as inmates marched for exercise and the assailant was restrained without serious injury.
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Keaper
Sing Bing
Robert Meron
Prion
Asis
Revolvers Forest
Ronotary
Frost
Ageault
Hamilton Hotel Sold in Northwest Washington
Irving O Ball purchased the Hamilton Hotel at Fourteenth and R streets NW from William Tittle of Towanda for 1606. Ball, long-time manager, bought as an investment. The 11 702 square foot lot fronts 7 feet on Fourteenth and feet on R Street. The ten story building houses about 100 rooms and was converted from a private residence to its current use years ago. Auctioned June 12 for 108,000. Ball plans to continue hotel business with minor improvements including new baths.
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Hamilton Hote
Fourteenth
R Streetz
Northwest
Irving O Ball
William Tittle
Towanda Px
T A Hancing Company
Air Ball
Congress
Gunate
Well
Ball
Thettre
Senator Bacon Off for Europe
A Bacon of Grergla failed to lay for Europe on the steamer Princess Allee, as the senator sails for Europe from New York on August 1.
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Senator Bacon
Europe
New York
Bacon
Grergla
Burts Greater Stores Offers Fine Oxford Shoes
Bargain ad for Oxfords in a large lot. Arthur Burt at 1343 F St promotes a clearance sale with shoes in sizes to fit most feet. Bargain price listed as 290 dollars per pair.
Death pact and letters link Colorado Springs suicide to Chicago magnates
Colorado Springs and Chicago figures swirl around Laura Matthews, a Colorado Springs suicide, and Charles E Coey, urging a reform and return. Emmet Boyd retraces a December pact with James Rumbaugh of Mount Pleasant and Laura Matthews, who killed herself after revelations of a wife and a lover in a denounced arrangement. Letters allegedly show promises of complicity and efforts to restore reputation, with doctors and wealthy interests named in the unfolding scandal.
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Emmet Boyd
Mount Pleasant
Chicago
Rumbaugh
Miss Matthews
Boyd
Colorado
Springz Aum
Charles E Coay
Coex
Amos W Rumbaugh
Mise Matthews
Cocus
Coug
Laure
Wien
Laney
Misa Tulle
H EB Thomas
JE Ronsh
Bliss
Mins Matthews
Ae Coey
Mas Matthews
Oulstantal
Thomas Makea Admissions
Wildcat Attack Chains Fisherman On Delaware River Bank
Tosaph Rol kerem broker of Paterson NT spent two weeks in Delaware County when fishing near Pepacton on the Dela ware River. A wildcat leaped from a tree branch and attacked him while he held his catch. The cat then fled into the woods after a brief struggle leaving Mr Rodgers with facial and hand scratches. An observer named Asherman confirmed the encounter, noting the wildcat’s rarity and the injury’s lasting mark on Rodgers.
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Mitcietown
Tosaph Rolkerem
Paterson
Delaware County
Witiout
Rodgers
Delaware
Pepacton
Rodgera
Planters in Fatal Fight In Kentucky Field
Ephraim Alsbrookest o was killed by James Dunning with a mowing blade during an old quarrel near Hopkinsville Kentucky on August 1. Dunning surrendered to authorities. Bath are prominent planters.
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Rembelky
Hopkinsville
Ephraim
Tr e s t l e F a l l s I n P a c i f i c S t o r a g e W h a r f
Four Greek laborers were killed when a timber trestle collapsed at Pacific Storage Company wharf. The accident sent a rush of rock into the harbor and four others drowned or were rescued. Names not on payroll. Authorities investigate cause.
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Ben Petro
Pacific Storage Company
Tiental McOn
The Washington Post Independence and Fealty to Readers
The paper declares its political independence makes it desirable to all reader classes and highlights fearless accurate reporting. It asserts it provides the best news, employs top writers, and uses modern facilities to assemble content daily.
The Post as Leading National Newspaper Guide
A promotional description of The Post highlighting its national reach in financial news market reports and business status. It notes extensive merchant and farmer utility and broad leisure reading, introducing The Post’s Sunday Morning Edition and its value as a source across sections.
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United States
Post
Sunday Post Magazine Section Describes Its Quality
The illustrated magazine section contains choices by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. Foreign news is carefully selected with timely accurate illustrations, making Tur Sunday Post regarded as the best visitor to any household and superior to other Sunday newspapers.
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Pink Sheet Sporting News of The Sunway Post
The Pink Sheet prints the Sporting Section every Sunday on pink paper. It covers baseball results, running events, billiards, auto racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and all sport worlds in accurate and comprehensive fashion.
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