Millionaire Peter McCool Denies Desertion Charges
The Washington Post reports Peter F McCool of Butler denying desertion and nonsupport charges filed by wife Mrs Frank Welker. He claims no foundation, says the woman came from New York, opened a house in Colwell Street, and that he is or was married to her. Mrs Walker, present at home on Squirrel Hill, rebuts the allegations, asserting there will be a mistake. McCool’s friends suspect a plot while noting his noted reputation and prior fortunes.
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Peter McCool
New York
Colwell Street
Mra Leste Carter
Frances Darriington
Walker
McCopl
Sre
Mre Walker
O Weill
McCool
Commissok A Gemar al Authority
Alt Tabfe
Air Folut sAneite
Mwalvoa
Tva
Commission
Ajing
Maine Wooda
Wna
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Anjather
Harvard
George A
Chesuncook Lake
Mavns Woods
Parls
Maine
Hie
Potledelphin Balteto
Marie Antoinette
Raleigh
Air
Baltimore man’s son dies by suicide. body sent home
Special to The Washington Toe Corian N reports that C W Thompson of Baltimore died by his own hand Friday night. The body was taken home that night by his father Captain H Thompson, a prominent local figure. Thompson had become estranged from his family and had been selling books of interest.
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Washington
C W Thompson
Baltimore
H Thompson
Thompson
Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Washington Area Papers
A batch of death notices and funeral schedules lists Henry C Bock. George A Butt. John Traas. Obrard. Pearl Ge. Apollonia Hutchingson. Margart Kalter. Olga Waleska. Edna Long. Mary Pearson. Mary Elizabeth Suter. Ward Mary Swart. Charles Grange. and other local residents. Entries include dates in October 1905 to 1908, funeral times, church names, cemetery details, and residence addresses, with notices from Philadelphia and Baltimore papers requested for republication.
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Bock
Ban Franciach
Henry Christian
Broderick Maximilian
Mary Myore Hock
Washington Butt
PolytHnlo Hospital
Philadelphia
George A, Hundaod
Annis E Butt
Beyer
Holy Cross Cemetery
Henning Road
John Traas
Obrard
Puhel
Rentiende
Harvivod
Ayenune Eouthwear
Episcopal Church
Third
Catyeuta
Maryland
Wallins
Hutchingson
Bom Waleska
Olga
Winfan
Kant Lina & Krause
Jefferson
Mroot
Brightwood Park
P. We
Edna
Ida M
Glenwood Cumerary Prarsov
Jilacar
Mary J
Manne
Edwin H Pearsonly
Advlph J Schippart
Eanonylynde Avenue
Wheeling
Moondayitte
Thirteenth Street
Francis & Warm
Woodey
George Waxtington University Hospital
Charles Grange
Mary ME
Slater
Tumaey
California Congressmen Drift On Reconstruction Debate
Fragmented report shows California lawmakers divided over reconstruction duties and a failed appeal to support Mr Gaines. Timothy of the state committee questions action while Gaines defends the House stance and denies hearing unadvised positions from senators.
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Vention
John Wesley
San
Democrats of
Mob frees prisoners in Macon jailbreak attempt
Federal prisoners Green and Gaynor, jailed on fraud charges linked to Boston Harbor expenditures, were reportedly saved from a mob by guards but were carried to a safer location. State troops secured the jail as police patrolled Macon to avert a repeat of the lynching attempt. A Black man linked to the Soloman and Adams shooting remained in custody after the unrest.
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Washington
Macon
Green
Geynor
Bavaumah Harbor
WG Soloman
A G Adams
United States
White
Atlanta
Hobie Son
Tools Of Fake Promoter And The Post Office Swindle
A critical piece exposes a long running financial swindle led by deceptive promoters who use newspapers and post offices to push fraudulent schemes. It details government actions, notable scams, and the way ads and mailings lure investors, with anecdotes illustrating gullibility and enforcement responses.
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Frank Meyent
Fabulista of
Canada
Europe
Cormimon
Ikon
Blank
Beck
Guba Must Pay Bill in Be Charg at Ta Stand
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a billing issue involving Guba, with references to a stand and a time line. The readable text mentions payment obligations and a billing dispute likely tied to a local event or transaction. Further specifics are unclear from the fragment.
Cuban Intervention Costs Mount as U S Plans Cuba Stay
US officials project a monthly Cuba occupation cost of about 1 million dollars for troops and logistics, with transport alone at 15 060 dollars daily. The plan covers salaries for Gov Magoon and potential American civil staff, while Cuba would repay only costs deemed necessary to restore order, not broader military subsistence.
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Cuba
Bisis
Offaire
Department
United States
Spain
S Department
Us County
Seaboard
Republic
Congress
Army
Pelma
Rates in Hopeless Confusion Hear from Quilroads
The Interstate Commerce Commission opens a major hearing in Chicago on rate schedules. Officials and industry leaders including A B Stickney of the Chicago Great Western Railway urge a uniform filing system and a standard form. No schedule accepted without clear, intelligible rates. railroads recount chaotic, multi-page leaflets and hundreds of separate schedules in use.
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Interstate Commerce Commis
Prom
Inberce
Chicago Great Western
Hopkins Sees Annexation to Cuba Debate
Senator Hopkins of Minnesota joined Congress in Washington, praising the Presidents handling of the Cuban situation and endorsing prudent path toward eventual annexation only with Cuban consent. He argued annexation may be inevitable but will occur only if Cuban support is strong, noting preservation of faith and sovereignty. The piece also contains unrelated anecdotal trivia about Maine guides, river running terms, and a joke from the Philadelphia Press.
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Hopkins
Miinosa
Washington
Congress
Cube
Root
Convoy for the Manchuria escorted by Wisconsin
Acting Secretary Newberry instructed the commander of the battleship Wisconsin to convoy the steamer Manchuria from Honolulu to San Francisco after its rescue near Honolulu weeks ago. The Wisconsin will depart Honolulu for San Francisco tomorrow while the Manchuria, able to sail, will accompany under Navy protection. The voyage will delay the battleship several days.
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Newperry
Navy Department
Wisconsin
Asiatic Station
Honowale
Honolulu
San Francisco
Chisection
Laborers Delay Troops At Tampa Docks
Cargo crews at Port Tampa struggle to load the transport Andes with Cuban expeditionary supplies as labor costs deter workers. Government pay tops 60 cents an hour while many Tampa laborers refuse under 20 cents, delaying troop departure scheduled for tomorrow afternoon after men bivouac on Picnic Island.
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Port Tampa
HtHtr
Puntle
Andes
Tampa
Picnic Island
Fragmentary OCR verse snippet from a historical page
Fragmentary lines describe distressed figures and cryptic dialogue about fortune and appetite. The readable portions mention Rama Som and appear as broken quotation fragments with unclear narration or context.
Movements of Ocean Steamers at Cape Race and Queenstown
Kaiser Wit selt TL from Bremen Rouithampton and Cherbourg bound for New York will dock about 12 sm Tuesday. Nuowam from Rat tardate and Houlogas for New York expected to reach its dock at 7 pm. Morniny Queenstown Ort 7 Selled mtrarla teem Liv arposl for New York.
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Cape Race
Newfoundand
Kaiser Witselt TL
Bremen
Rouithampton
Cherbourg
New York
Ehugonset
Mass
Nuowam
Rattardate
Houlogas
Morniny
Queenstown
Mtrarla Teem
Livarposl
Typhoid Fears Prompt Water Disinfection Advice
A fragmented early 20th century notice urges thorough water use disinfection to combat typhoid fever. It advises treating drinking water and cleansing routines with Pratt's Chlorides, an odorless disinfectant, to sanitize waste outlets and rooms. The garbled text emphasizes using the powerful powder and mentions specific practices for households and premises.
Supreme Court October term opens with major cases
The October term of the US Supreme Court begins with anticipated rulings on old unfinished cases and a heavy docket. Key matters include the Ed Johnson stay and lynching case in Tennessee, Western Federation of Miners leaders charged over the Steunenberg murder, Isle of Pines foreign territory question, and Patrick death penalty appeal. The Court, short eight justices, faces a wide array of civil and fiscal disputes, land frauds, irrigation, tax, and tariff issues, amid broader national interest.
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Suprema Court of the
United States
Sherif Siipp
Hamilton County
Tenn
Bey
Ed Johnson
Hegto
Johnson
Tramilton County
Supreme Court
Western Miners
George A Fettitone
Charles H Moyer
William D .Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Ger Steunenberg
Idaho
Colorado
Mmine
West
Isle of Pines
Isle Pines
Edward J Pearcy
Bert T Patrick
New York
Millionaire Rice
Warren Withon
Tiinots
Secretary of the Treasury
Cass Thearkansas
Kansad
Arkansas River
Chicago
Aaziisshod and
Quincy
Winson Pacific Railroads
Nebraska
Potter Pelmer
Tese
Offelaja
Gould
Googrin
California
Oregon
William—ton
Brown
Ostrich Farming Boom Attracts Arizona Valley
A 19th century report notes that more than half of US ostriches descend from a single Arizona pair, in Salt River Valley where climate supports year round alfalfa and green feed. California Arkansas and Florida experiments exist, but Arizona remains premier for feather quality and industry growth.
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United States
Arizona
America
California
Arkanees
Florida
Salt River Valley
Nature
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
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Syracuse Post Standard 87
Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribena
Cleveland Plain Dale, Cinginyati Enquirer
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Epi
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Feneral
George P. Zurhorst
R. F. Harvey
Goneral
Smealmers
Smocrate
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Chanel Teleoisne
Cvert
Mob
Gaynor
Phiadelphia Press
Pompus
Vox Populi
Cas Com-Panys
Miss Nurox
Post
Malatary
Foley
Becharg
Swietness
Foye
Gacus Aegublo
SAETS
Ebom Soen
Havana
Brig Gan J
Bell
Amy
Valery Havard
Blair D Taylor
Downy
D D Galdard
Taft
Bacon
Magoon
Gwelo
China
Pekin
Commerce Commission
Tetatis PR Tee
Ediers
Commissmon
Stickney
Amobe
B Stickney
Chigago Great Western Railway Company
Avery
Chicago Great Western Company
Suckney
Callway Companies Ag. Swindlers
Bach Bach
Congressional
A. & P. Tea Co
Smart Set
estAtlantic & Pacific
Uncle Sam
Prescient
Maine Woods
Phiadelphia Preac
Chicago Daily News
Howels
Reading
Vojer Howells
Indianapolis
Teo
Philadelphia Press
Indy
Kalua
Kalon
Shire
Lucky
Uyapeplle
Lders
Shipp
Tennessee
Ame
Guile
Promileé Phisdelphi
Sodhey
Old Colony Co
H St
Corner 14Th St
Great Discount Sale
H Street
Chevy Chase
Lita
Connecticut Avenue
Thos. J. Fisher & Co. (Inc
St. N. W
Uearly
Scott
Scorff
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