Prison brand burns willin g to return to cell
New York February 19 front page Times tells of Thomas Crna, an ex convict who sought parole to return to Sing Sing. Commodore Wadhama and a parole board arranged a path to honest work without further disgrace, detailing his parole, wages, and efforts to keep steady employment while contending with past stigma and opposition from fellow workers.
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Wadhama
New York
the Times
Thomas
Crna
Con Viet
Connell
Sizte Prisoms
O'Connell
Young Fellows Star
Sing Sing
Michael Kelly
Malvern
Nims
Lee Une
High Bids For Conger Curios Auction Sale
National society figures and museum representatives assembled for Mrs Edwin Conger’s sale of Chinese curios from the imperial palace and noble homes in Peking. The auction by the American Art Gallery drew high prices for pieces once in the Emperor’s temple and other ancient sites, including a temple bell and carved brass antiquities from long-gone dynasties.
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United States
Edwin of
Conger
China
Peking
Died Tei bE On W Insts February 19 19 Ysamita wk Teimon
A fragmented obituary notice from a New York church community records multiple names and dates. It mentions individuals connected to St Pauls Protestant and local events, with scattered references to February dates and memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ysamita
Teimon
New York
Anna Wil
Mths
Brylrikie Poslar
Ran
Yarine
St Pauls Protestant
Lore D
Rite Jr
Frmiral
Funeral Directors and Embalmers in Washington DC Area
Directory style notice listing funeral homes and embalmers with addresses and phones. Includes W R Speare, WM H Sardo & Co, Thos S Sergion, Costello, Zurhorst, William Lee, Frank Geier's Sons, John R Wright Co, R F Harvey's Sons, Blackistone's Florist, Geo C Shaffer. Prices noted as moderate and reasonable.
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R Speare
F Street
N. W
Speare
Mar Phos
WM H. Sardo & CO
Flnef Af
Awnalwers
Satna
Lincoln
Thos S. Sergeon
AS Cain
Tow
Thos A Costello
Emhalmer
Norteast
East
Geo P. Zurhorst
Evnalmer Funeral Fariots
Belfast
Capriora
J ‘William Lee
Commodians Chapel
Moderna Crematorium
Modest Pricon
Pennsylvania
Maia
Frank Geier
la Seventh Stw Sisters
North
John R. Wright CO
Fetal Directora
Arection
Capel
Tenta
R F Harvey
Fourterath St
Pricen
Rommedtout Chapel
Fugitive’s Confession Sparks Name Change and Hidden Secrets
A disjointed confession describes a plan to change one’s name, avoid papers and emails, and prevent others from signing on one’s behalf. Commodore Wadhams asks Connell about prison options, with Connell preferring Hope Hall near Tarrytown run by American Volunteers for ex cons Ivles O Connell advises starting anew and protecting secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore Wadhams
Connell
Hope Hall
Tarrytown
O Connell
Gye B
Wives alleged luring alms with costly disguise in New Jersey
Special to The Washington Post reports a New Jersey case where a restaurant keeper's wife used a child as an alms lure. She dressed in silk at night while living in modest weekly earnings, arrest records show her nights spent visiting theaters and friends. Husband expresses satisfaction while detailing years of hardship and deceit. Police say she was detained and fined, with a lengthy probation.
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Washington Post
Abraham Greenblum
Old Lastist Street
Holoken
Terarders Cort
Hns
Heverhill
Toseph
Colkner
Eleven Hurt In Explosion On Street Near River Edge
Eleven men were hurt when a blast struck a work site near the river. Fire engine response from a nearby station helped evacuate and care for the injured as emergency crews cordoned off the area. Names include Alexander Olsen and Kenneth Kennelly among those reported injured.
Fragmented OCR of a 19th century register list
Readable portions show a long enumerate of names, places, and occupations with many OCR errors. The readable items include likely personal names such as John Van Sehat, James Weaver, Ivy Gart, Margite, Frances Hay, Jutta Smith, Cora Je Teron, and others, interspersed with place names and potential addresses. No clear narrative or event stands out. the fragment resembles a compiled roster or directory page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemers
Tata
Charlotte
Steste
Rey John van Sehat
James Wea
Ivy
Toarntne
Ganpars
Ty Duces
Cabaz
William Ratmond Warde
Bren Land
Aiea
Caroeder
Henjer
Frances Hay
Rely Winton Wayne
Jutta Smith
Cora
Tate Rely Wille
Geng
Josh
Annte Jo Meu
Porter Corton Viner
Ani Cor
Jefferson
Curtl
Health Office Record Read as Fragmentary Note
Fragmented OCR entry lists names and phrases related to health office records and ages. It mentions George Elwark and Daniel Take among others, with unclear dates and events, rendering details uncertain. The readable bits suggest a sequence of dates, ages, and names without coherent context or complete actions.
Lady in a Catkills Suit Testimony at Summer Dance
Testimony in a Sullivan County suit for separation cites midsummer gay doings in Stevensville during 1998. Irene Brosnin described a country dance where Eddie Scully bit Mrs Delaney on the arm, prompting remarks about propriety and a lady’s safety in the ballroom.
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Sullivan County
Eddie Scully
Ewlork
Truax
Aj Ry
Supreme Court
Gatshills
Stevensille
Sarah Delaney
Dennis James Delaney
Delaneys
Hose
Delaney
Talbot J Taylor & Co
Raymond Pynchon & Co
Mia Delaney
Stevensville
Sullivan
Irene Hrosnin
Tole
Dilane
Fifth Street
Brooklyn
Miss Brosnin
Mes
Hrosam
Ed Scull
Brosnin
Denney
Scully
Wien
Munsel
German oil monopoly discussed by Berlin treasury
German officials weigh a possible go it alone oil monopoly with Standard Oil and rival firms. Initial outlay quanta of 51 percent for plants tanks and ships, with early profits estimated around 10 million to 12 million marks. Government may rely on crude supply and avoid Texas imports if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Imperial Treasur
Germany
Biron Arciitzanys
Pope Receives Abyssinian Priest With Gift
A private audience at the Vatican today featured a priest from Abyssinia who presented a token of two houses from King Menelik to Pope Pius. The envoy expressed a desire to safeguard Catholic missionaries in Ethiopia, while the pope noted missions remain active in Addis Ababa’s vicinity as it advances the effort to complete a special voyage. The Abyssinian envoy was accompanied by the papal secretary of Italy and King Menelik’s delegation.
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Bernard Ons
Abyssinia
Prnate
Hous
Kong Menelik
Abyssinit
Pthtople
Menelik
Papal
Italy
Stoesel's Judges Face Possible Struggle for Verdict
St Petersburg February 3 The court martial of Gen Stoessel over the surrender of Port Arthur to the Japanese continues with deliberations at noon. Gens Tack and Telss to appear tomorrow as a sentence is expected. Sentries guard the judges room where beds have been set, signaling anticipated difficulties in reaching a verdict.
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St Petersburg
Irving
Port Arthur
Todi
Stoessel
Martia
ORDER AMERICAN TO LEAVE
Odessa report says Dr Dubouchet an American arrested on charges linked to a revolutionary group was released but murdered while ordered to depart Russia within ten days. It notes Mrs Dubouchet as a prominent donor to the revolutionary movement and mentions Senor Merry del Val being appointed Spanish minister at Tangier.
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Odessa
Dubouchet
Revolutionary Organi
Russia
Switzerland
Sener
Merry del Val
Madrid
Senor
Merry de Val
Rafael Merrs del Va
Pontifical
Tanger
New York Senate Votes for Fifteen Member Commission
The New York Senate, by a 30 to 7 vote, approves creating a commission of fifteen to investigate the government. A vivid scene from the educational contest is shown in the May Post.
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New York
Ffteen
Jom Te Nindrada
Bird Prevents Ship Murder on Inbrafamba in Mediterranean Waters
Special to The Washington Pot reports a dramatic midsea incident on the Inbrafamba near the Mediterranean Lock. A bird from Japan warned of a would be attacker as a Lascar crew battled a crazed sailor armed with a long weapon. Captain, chief officer, and guards pursued the assailant, who vanished after a fatal splash.
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New York
Mediterranean
Knifa
Japan
Mara Binhomab
Exans
Caartos Cherters
Nawab Banadur Under Scrutiny In Tokyo To London Transit
Nawab Sultan Si Mulak Banadur, nephew of Hyderabad's ruling line, arrived at Grand Central after a Japan voyage. Doctors seek quick London care for his delusions claiming divinity while followers rehearse a new creed linking him to Mohammedan prophecy.
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Washington Post
New York
Sultan Si Mulak Banadur
Jarm Myhoobalbs Ahan Pahndu
Hyderabad
Indi
Grand Central Station
Japan
Tondon
Nawab
Tokyo
London
Nigit
Qrem de Ithur Chamarette
Hyaurmad
Atte of Indy
Hig
Leu
Jesus Christ
Mohammed
Muah
Iis
Chamarette Ess
Ula
Law to Save Saratoga Springs Bill Proposed
A Saratoga assemblyman introduced a bill to make it unlawful to pump or divert the natural flow of water from mineral springs in Saratoga. It aims to restore the springs to their former condition after a decline in flow and mineral content, noting the gas from the springs is used in manufacturing soda water.
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Warington Fes
Saratoga
Whitney
Saratogy
Soli
Gener Il
Saratog
Swaloga Ita5
Vilage
Detroit Stove Firms Say Demands of Mounters Unreasonable
Four Detroit stove manufacturers say the demands of the mounters union will keep about 6000 workers idle. The firms pledge to reopen all four plants as soon as the union concedes the right to lay off idle workers where there is no available work. The statement was issued amid ongoing labor tension at Michigan stove shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Stove Companies
Detroit
Detroit Michigan Peninsular and
Art Stove Manufacturing
Mounters Union
American Fleet Near Callao as Evans Commands Tour
The American battleship fleet is nearing Callao with Admiral Evans aboard. The Peruvian government proclaims Washingtons Birthday a holiday and salutes the fleet. A second fleet under Captain Nicholson arrives at San Francisco with a large armor of ships and officers.
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Amercans
The
Republic
Washington
San Francisco
Lima
Callao
Connecticut
Coronel Bolognesi
Eyang
Evans
Navy Department
President Pardo
Admiral Evans
United States
Nebraska
Nicholson
Magdalena Bay
Daytona
West Virginia
Maryland
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Sebreea
Tennessee
South Dakota
California
Here
Mare Island
Te Netrask
Acapulco
Mexico City
Eduardo Liceage
Board of Health
United Sates
Albany
Aciputco
Admiral Plane
Arrie 2
Vmatoe
Ling
Chilean Praise for Fleet Opens Warm Diplomatic Exchange
President Montt of Chile and President Roosevelt send cordial greetings after the Chilean harbor review shown in public cables from the State Department. The pages recount mutual admiration and a fresh token of cordial goodwill between Chile and the United States.
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Pedro Montt
Chile
Roosevelt
Sanlrigo
State Department
Fyans
Amery
Fla
United States
Americ
Malong
Cruel Teacher Ousted in Tuscarawas County Home Case
An investigation into alleged mistreatment at a Tuscarawas County children’s home led to the ousting of a teacher and scrutiny of an assistant matron. Courts heard anonymous charges that the children did not receive proper care, with a formal inquiry underway into the reported abuses and misconduct.
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New
Philadepma Guierra
Tuscarawas County
Ahages Wither
Lara Sterling
Start a Bank Account for Your Children
An article fragment urges opening a bank account for children and notes officers can advise on safe and profitable investments when funds are sufficient. It cites a capital and surplus figure of 4,600,000 and mentions interest on checking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secon
American Security and Trust Company notice
Northwest Corner of Fifteenth and Pennsylvania Avenue announces Charles J Bell as President of the American Security and Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Security and Trust Company
Fifteenth and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles J Bell
Farragut Home Burns in Hastings on the Hudson
New York Feb 19 Admiral David Glasgow Farragut s Hastings home a three story frame house near Main Street burned heavily this afternoon. The dwelling owned by FG Dorland housed Wr and wre Charles Gruen and two young children who were rescued from an upper window as snow hindered firefighting. The fire left the building in ruins with about $10 000 in losses and the Farragut family had left Hastings in 1861 before the Civil War.
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Washington Post
New York
David Glasgow Farragut
Farragut Square
Main Street
Hastings on-the-Hudson
FG Dorland
Charles Gruen
Admiral Farragut
Hastings
Change in Fleet Officers Promoted as Pacific Fleet Shifts
Navy reports a broad reshuffle as Admiral Evans nears retirement on August 19 and officers including Ingersoll Schrader Wainwright and others await promotion to rear admiral. Rumors place Wainwright potentially succeeding Evans, with confidential plans uncertain and under department review for months.
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Feet
Pacific
Robrey D Evans
Evan Wil
Heet
Rehard Wainwright
Loussima
Willan
JT Burwell
Burwell
Royal R Ingersoll
Theleet Gants
Seaton Schrader
Virmala
Touriana
Charles J Badger
Natal Academy
Louisiana
Virginia
Wainwight Wil
Exins
Secretary of the Navy
Metcalf
Pillsburt
Bureau of Navigation
Inssted
T Vis
Charles Speirs
Charles M Thomas
Art Willian AH Eman
Thomis
Navy Department
Fail to Elect Bishop at Delaware Episcopal Convention
The Washington Fort Wo lmon tgon area convention failed to elect a successor to Bishop Keighton Colemin after three hours of ballots. Twenty seven ballots were taken before adjourning to April 39. Final tally on seventh ballot: Thomas Applegate, Israel, and Richard F Williams among others. Delegates from low and high church factions fought a deadlock. bishop’s salary set at a year.
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Washington
Fort Wolmington
Ue Episcopal
Delaware
Keighton Colemin
Christ Church
Nath
Thomas Eter
Delphi
Isinds
Homas
Israel
Richard F Willams
ar“Phomas
Low
Octavius Applegate
Kingston
High
Rockefeller Receives Penny Souvenir at Bank Celebration
Special to The Washington Port Augusta reports John D. Rockefeller attended the Planters Loan and Savings Bank opening reception in downtown today. He left enriched by a penny given as a souvenir with the inscription Save me and you will never go broke. Rockefeller remarked that he enjoys such crowds and that the people are the kind he likes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Port Augusta
John D Rockefeller
Planters Loan and Savings Bank
Rockefeller
O Thich
Wes
Moose Hunt Plan Tied to Roosevelt Trip After March Four
President Roosevelt favors a moose hunt invitation in Canadian woods north of Sault Ste. Marie after his term ends. The invitation came from WF Kwoa and George JP McCallum of the city, and the president is said to intend to try to arrange the trip.
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Canadian Woods
Sault Ste Mane
Mich
Roosevelt
Here
WF Kwoa
George JP McCallum
Throat operations and suicides fill odd tales column
A jumble of brief notes reports and anecdotes recount medical operations including thyroid gland removal for Mrs Coleman with hopes of a cure and no neck scarring, a suicide by hanging after a love letter incident, a fatality linked to dirty money, a delayed badge due to a bolt issue and varied oddities from Worcester to Newark with scattered names dates and places.
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Peking Temple of Agriculture
Blackistone's
14Th & H Sts
Shaffer
Northwest
Theronoriver
Catton
Tomes Kennells
collecUn
Sver liv Sms
Thing Guts GE
Alixander Olsen
Kennelly Arrail
Guichen
Thedden
Health Office Record
Braany
Ceorce Elwark
Hay Iene
Sears Vares
Daniel
Dayar
Neils
To-Kalon
Catskills
Weli Wes Delaney
Brosmin
Mra
Abyssina
Vatican
Garders
Dr Dubouchet
Bird
Pringe
England
Esua
Esu
Jeoua J
Berne
Law
Springs
Saratoga Assemblyman
Gallao
Panther
Callan
Glacer
Frederick Jeffs
Nathe
President Montt
President Roosevelt
Diarmisher
Farragut
Kemen
Whip Man
Hopkinsville
Graces
Wamwight
John D
Augusta, Ga
Stone & Fairfax
New York Ave
Joseph G Colemin Wiese
Paris
Augustana Hospital
Colemans
Ardmani
Coleman
Sas
Mary Murphy
Aris
Connelly
Mar
Mari
Connell Fauna
Vostal
Mr Sta
Fry Money
Khelohoan
Eve Tate
Serra
Iepeth Slams
Hse
Adi
Vas
Iryne
Orve Ca
Blakwiis Island
Newark
Honessel
Tabalng
Honsveld
Floressi
Llentaen
Walker
Amas
Miro Wather
Eplmtor
Doris
E. F. Droop & Sons CO
Victor Talking
Edison Phonograph
Sousa
B.F Droopgsons CO
Penna. Ave
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