Tax law tactics to dodge obligations outlined in old statutes
A chaotic OCR fragment outlines sections of revised statutes about government expenditures and contracts, plus a separate local obituary style report. It mentions funds, appropriations, and officers, then shifts to a death scene where a woman is found dead in her bed and children are cared for by neighbors while a coroner investigates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isnapps
Mr Smith
United States
Congress
Review of Patriot League Parade and Memorial in Strasbourg
A dense OCR fragment lists names, places, and scores from a commemorative event. It mentions decorations for a Strasbourg statue, lost provinces, and various individuals, with scattered references to celebrations, dates, and participants. The text is garbled but preserves multiple proper nouns and local names suggesting a public memorial or fete atmosphere.
Boy Bitten by Dog At 1015 Northeast Wis Street
A dog bite incident was reported yesterday afternoon near 1015 Dip 1dy avenue. The owner said the animal belongs to the boy involved and the event occurred as he stood near a storefront. Local authorities are reviewing the case.
Etta McLean Bride in Portsmouth after Boston scandal
Et ta L McLean, known for the Stafford Bishop shooting and the Gordee ruse, disappeared from Amesbury to Portsmouth NH where she wed Walter Rollins, a New York plumber. The tale ties her to Hartwell Stafford and Stillman Bishop, a 1903 prison term, Gordee’s legal entanglements, and a mislaid trail of government papers.
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Amesbury
Mass
Htta L McLean
Stafford—Bishop
Boston
Alexander B Gordee
Chicago
Portsmouth
Walter Rollins
New York
Hartwell Stafford
Stillman Bishop
Hoston
Stafford
Gordee
Vir Lean
United States
Sims
Standard of Company
Mios McLean
Chinese youth seeks reform school after judge questions literacy
Eddie Moy, a middle aged Chinese youth, appeared in juvenile court before Judge DeLay. Moy claims he cannot read or write, ran away after beatings, and shows willingness to enter reform school for learning. A police officer testified Moy slept in wagons and boxes, while Moy’s brother described him as trouble.
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Moy
Eddie Moy
Delacy
Mey
Kiddie
Charlie May
Iddie
Bert Bint
Judes
Eddie
Ted
Property sale listing with multiple parcels in Massachusetts Avenue area
The document outlines a sale offering sixty thousand dollars for a property with fifty six foot frontage on Massachusetts Avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets. It details occupancy, leasing, and a potential purchaser who plans to erect a structure, noting a two story brick dwelling on U Street Northwest and a buyer named Wil who will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Avenue
Judi & Delw
Furchascl
Danel H Cluthe
Llesenth
Qiart Ldriae
Mtschisetts
Iu Teuph Jenkns
Oakmont
Washington
Witham Achnosh
HOR Howent
Stone & Fairfax
Perjam Ns
U Street
Pheaser
Health Office Record Deaths Reported Today
A health office list records numerous deaths with names ages and addresses. Entries include William Falgrtt 147 and Alice Law ye 184 along with Sarah F Sanley 0 ys and James Lynch be yrs. Other ages range from a few months to 80 plus years, with various street addresses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Falgrtt
Wian Bitzgubers
Alice Law
Sarah F
Sanley
James Lynch
Jol Wonare
Richard Dorsey
Elzateh Mahoney
Eght Ave
Ruth
Martin
Mchael Solan
Carroll Council Outing Draws Nearly Two Thousand
About 2000 people joined Carroll Council on an excursion to River View, Vosterdat, Busehall, and other games. The executive committee included Harry A Feagarty, Charles T Smith, James F Dougherty, Redmond De Vaney, Henry A Ttuscher, Joseph B O McCann, Walter A Buscher, William J Fleighell, John J King, and Charles J Osborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Council
River View
Vosterdat Busehall
Harry A [Fegarty
Charles T Smith
James F
Dougherty
Redmond de Vaney
Henry A Ttuscher
Joseph BO McCann
Walter A
Buscher Willam J. Fleighell
John J King
Charles J Osborna
Public Bath Plan for Washington District Endorsed
Washington officials back a proposed public bath with pool or showers funded by a few wealthy donors and maintained by district control. The plan aims to improve health, provide affordable bathing for the poor, and includes a central site with a basic charge to cover upkeep and attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Contist
Zeppelin Flight Halted Amid Turbulent Maiden Journey
Report from Hamburg recounts Count Zeppelin's airship attempt near Constance that failed after about one hour and three minutes, forcing a return to base due to leakage and damage. Disturbances included a crowded crowd and officials observing, with no fatalities among the crowd. Baron Pent and another passenger suffered injuries when the airship collided with a cable during an attempted landing at Lubeck. The balloon crew and guests remained unharmed beyond those injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irederichshisen
Count Zeppelin
Wayence
Constance
Frelgick William
Hiegunz
Lubeck
Baron Pent
Urige
Ransom for Correspondent Held by Moroccans
Secretary Grey told the House that Clark Kennedy, English correspondent for a London newspaper, captured by Moroccan brigands over a month ago, has agreed to terms with his captors and is expected to be released soon. Kennedy, a Scottish landowner by marriage to Alice Appleton of Boston, had his capture initially seen as a deliberate stunt.
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Speio Caleo
Tle
Waslington
Londo
Jorelen
Grey
House of Command
Clark Kennedy
Aja
Kennedy
Morocco
London
Alice Appleton
Boston
Foreign Office
Fist
Sporting editor to be tried for blackmail in Washington Post case
London July M-Robert Sevier, editor of the Winning Post, was committed for trial on the charge of attempting to blackmail Jack Joel, nephew of the late Barney Barnate. Sevier was arrested two weeks ago after allegedly threatening to publish a defamatory article unless paid. He was admitted to bail of $000, secured by wealthy friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
London
Robert Sever Earter
Winning Post
Jack Joel
Barney Barnate Asevier
Joe
Sevier
Plot to assassinate the czar discovered in Sosnowiec
A dispatch from Sosnowiec reports a plotted assassination of Emperor Nicholas. More than a hundred men and women were arrested there for involvement, with further arrests expected. The railway station is guarded by gendarmes and Cossacks as borders are closely watched.
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Berlin
Sosnowiec
Russian Polanid
Nicholas
Sosnowice
Capers and Crampton Pursue Europe Inquiry
Capers and Chief Chemist J A Crampton of the Internal Revenue Bureau departed yesterday for New York, then Europe to gather information on the denatured alcohol industry. Commissioner Capers will report to Secretary Cortelyou for transmission to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capers
Crampton
Europe
M Quest
Internal Revenue
J A Crampton
Internal Revenue Bureau
New York
Cortelyou
Hottest City In Nation Faces Rescue From Heat Showers
Washington recorded a 95 degree heat reading as a heat wave scorched the capital. Cooler air and scattered showers were forecast for later, with lingering humidity. Several residents collapsed from heat prostration and were treated at Emergency Hospital, including Jonn Seprey and Richard Fdelin.
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Pluvius
Washington
Shington
United States
Jonn Seprey
New Jersey Avenue
Richard Fdelin
Hamilton
Hott
Vo Steet
Thirteenth
Fourteenth
Emerency
Tig Fancil
Eighth
Ie Vis Taken To Casualty Hespital
Paul Coleman
First Street
Storm Ends New York Heat Wave With Hail and Fire
July 1 New York faced a severe thunderstorm breaking a three week heat spell. A fire at Green Point Metallic Paint in Williamsburg followed a lightning strike as darkness fell, injuring workers and destroying the five story plant. Two men were hurt by hail and windows shattered by stones as elevated trains and ferries rattled.
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New York
Green Point Metallic Paint Company
Williamsburg
New York Navy Yard
Wny
Navy Yard
Rembrandt
Amsterdam Avenue
Lawyer Says Dentist Threatened Wife Before Shooting
Mrs Ena Horner is arraigned in Northport on a charge of shooting Dr James W Simpson, her son in law, as he lies in Roosevelt Hospital in a serious condition. Lawyer Rowland Miller says Dr Simpson sent a threatening letter to Mrs Simpson, prompting fear of harm. Horner posted $50 bail. outcome depends on Simpson’s recovery and potential homicide charges if he dies.
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New York
Ena Horner
Northport & Tomorrow
James W Simpson
Simpson
Roosevelt Hospital
Justice Hawking
Smpsons
Horner
Mrs Simpson
Hornr
Rowland Miler
Horners
Older Boys 70 Participate in Playground Opening Decision
City school officials reached a conference decision to open playgrounds to older boys with exceptions for Ludlow and Stevens. The plan includes removing partitions at Dennison and cutting gates at Hears Arthur and Mazaruder to accommodate ages beyond 13 while balancing access for younger children.
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Ludlow
Stevens
James F Oyster
Ellen Spencer Musgey
Board of Educations
Henry Curtis
Washington Playgrounds Association
Olster
Curtis
Capt Oyster
Stuart
Dennison School
Hears Arthur
Ma Aruder
Ross Henry
Cyris Jefferson
Lowers Ketcham Edmonds
Wi Birney
Commattea
Swimmer Dies After Cramp At Southeast Wharf
A four year old boy, George Carpenter, of Bowen Avenue Atledale, drowned after a cramp while swimming near a wharf at the foot of Swelfth Street Southeast. Police recovered the body and took him to the morgue. the boy was reportedly under influence when found.
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Swelfth Street
George Carpentr
Bowen Avenue
Atledale
Tt Hatcher Palice
Kiiuor
IGED WATER DANGEROUS Dull whiskey warned during heat
During hot weather Americans drink many iced beverages in varied colors and large quantities. Doctors warn these drinks can cause stomach troubles, exhaustion, congestion, sunstroke, and other illnesses, with life loss possible if not avoided. Proper use can prevent danger.
Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Cure All
An advertisement touts Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a universal preventive and remedy for consumption, bronchitis, indigestion, and throat and lung diseases. It claims malted grain distillation, easy digestion, and high palatability, promoting use by physicians and ministers and offering $1 bottles with free medical advice from Rochester suppliers and distributors in Washington.
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Duffy S
Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Company
Rochester
New York
EBSHA
Pa Ave
N. W
John Wedderburn Company
F St. NN
Filipino Outlaws Killed in Mindanao Detachment Clash
Manila July 1. Burr and Whitney led a constabulary detachment against Cyan’s band on Mindanao island at Cota. Fourteen outlaws died and two guns were captured. Burr was killed and one private wounded. Several brutal murders by native outlaws near Cota prompted the operation to round up the culprits.
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Mindanao
Manila
Lietts Burr and Whitney
Cota
Mindanang
Cyan
Theut Burr
War Department
Peace efforts in Central America and British Honduras update
Manuel Bonita denies involvement in Honduras uprising and protests arrests of friends as Honduran troops recapture Cahueca. United States mediates with perfect accord with Wextec, seeking neutrality and no colonial intervention while Central American leaders honor Ambassador Creel for peace efforts. American rifle team competes. F W Jones wins Halford Memorial and Edge event with top scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Bonila
Honduras
State Department
Belize
British Honduras
Clohueca
Albany
Amapala
Mayo
Bacon
Oyster Bay
Cress
Wextec
United States
Washington
Busi Noss
Washington Post
Bisley
England
National Rifle Association
W Jones
Maj Martin
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Philadelphia
Nati Nal Depost
Bok
Rooda
Lowit
Heian
Sene
Welkias Kome
Elienburg
Board of Children’s Guardians
Charles Joshua
John
Poe
Roy
Ruth Oy
Liv Beas
League of Patriots
Strass- Bourg
Neetah
Fowler
Rae
Nes
Etta M'Lean A Bride
Gil
Judd & Detweiler Bay
Nivy Space
Washington Loan& Trust Co
A Corth
Kowledge
John Joy Edson
Health Office Record
Carroll Council Outing
Knights of Columbus
Phunbing
Henry Po
Humi Lng
Uc Cormussioners
Certin
Zeppelin
Sporting
Robert Sevier
Barney Barnate
Ountwane Oe Wii
Kili
Czar
Dr. Simpson
Weemen
George Carpenter
Duffy's
Lansburgh & Bro
Seventh St
Tharp
Berkeley
Constabulary
Mexico
Central America
Manuel Bonita
Mattings
Ours
Peter Grogan
Sandars & Staymaan Co
Droop fSoxs Co
Steinway
Ave
H.W
Harper’s
Harpers Brain
Educational ‘Washington Schools
Seminary of Our Lady
Immaculata
Sminal Cauital
Immaculata Wincanaln Avenue
Strayer’s Business College
Sp Q
Berlitz
Liege
Trini Leeson
Offrett
Virginia
Warren
Piedmont
Vigitte
Geo Geltleh
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