Funeral for Gov John A Johnson Ends Memorial Week
The body of Gov John A Johnson was paraded from the State Capitol to a train at St Paul with military honors. A large procession, including militia, university officials, and civic groups, accompanied the casket to St Peter for burial in Green Mount Cemetery. Schools statewide were closed and the city observed mourning as citizens paid tribute.
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John A Johnson
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St Paul
Presbyterian Church
E . Clarke
Minneste
Peopia
Fara
Mttle
Capitol
St. Paul
John A. Johnson
State Capitol
St Peter
L. F Bubbard
John Lind
R. van Sant
Kaute Nelson
Bherbert
Start
John Burk
North Dakota
Cyrus Northrup
University of Minnesota
University Regents
Minnesota
The
Masons
Hike
the Pythiana
Peary welcomed in Bangor and Portland crowds
Commander Peary arrived in Bangor after a statewide tour with Gov Bert of Yernard and Mayor Leighton of Portland. He spoke at a banquet at the Falmouth Hotel and later at Bangor House, receiving a silver loving cup amid cheers from thousands, including Colby College students and city officials.
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Bert
Yernard
Leighton
Portland
Major Hamilton
South Portland
Falmouth Hotel
Hyde
Bowdoin
Alfred E Burton
Boston School of Technology
Gow Vondy
Oma
Paul
Old Town
Hangorton Fe
Ferr
Windenta
Ulelptwa
Erie
John F Woodman
Gen Hubbard
Bangor House
Peary
Sanger
Bar Harbor
New York Express
Waterville
National Guard
Mayoc Redington
J HO
Chidran
Feary
Colby College
Chage
Bheers
E Tiger
Oain
Explorer
Lewiston
Bondholders Seek Better Terms in Sugar Refiner Suit
In Philadelphia a $3.1 million case over the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Co and American Sugar Refining Co sees Judges Willson and Audenfeld named as arbitrators to judge the proposed settlement. George H Earle as receiver claims the American firm closed the plant in antitrust breach. Minority bondholders oppose, arguing trial could yield a larger recovery.
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Philadelphia
New York
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Willson and Audenfeld
Common Pleas
George H Earle
Pennsylvania Company
Mount Carmel Man Arrested for Theft and Alleged Partnership
Paul Vercis, three years old, was arrested by Officer McCarthy from the Sixth precinct after a theft reported at a Mount Carmel shoe-shining parlor and pool hall owned by Nicholas Theophilos. Vercis claimed he acted with Theophilos in a business venture and that Theophilos knew of the act. $186 was found on him, while authorities say $180 was the stolen amount.
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Mount Carmel
Paul Vercis
McCarthy
Boardman
Stola
Nicholas Theophilos
Verris
Theophilos
Peary to Quit Navy and Report on Polar Tides
Explorer Commander Robert E Peary, under orders from the Coast and Geodetic Survey, is said to resign from the Navy to lecture and write. He will deliver data on tidal observations off Greenland and Grantland, acquaint officials, and may return to civil engineering duties at the Navy Department if he does not resign. Officials say rank and reporting duties in such cases remain with the service.
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Cook
Bar Harbor
Thomas H Hubbard
Peary Arcte Club
Peary Arctic Club
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Pole
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Peary
Explorer
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Navy
Robert E Peary
United States Navy
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Feary
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Grantland
Frank W Perkins
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Renart
Perkins
Dole
Secrretary
Pearys
Peaty
Pearyia
Capis Ulysses Grant Simpson
White
Frank Oscar Maxson
Ats
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Department
United States
Ramier
Flouriah
John RB Bradley
Bradley Sp
Explorera
Bradley
Licensed to Marry in a Century of Names and Dates
A fragment lists multiple marriage licenses and officiants in a dated, names-heavy record. Individuals include Fred Chathagn, Clentel B Hoot, Nellie, Pultin, Rev John McGill, Marr A Mac, Rev RF Williams, Tarr B Hein, Selle B Calvin, Sab Foperne, Thornes Simme, Annie M Campbell, Rev Wo Ramon Witem, Irene Fields, Howerd Thomne Tasser, Minnia Mark, Rev WP Gibbons, and Mary Crate, with various dates and clergymen noted.
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Clentel
Hoot
BO McLaughlin Millard H Turner
Nellie
Pultin
John McGill Stonry
McFerland OY
Marr
Mac
Mary Crate
Fos Ritchie
Bruton M
Irene Fields
Howerd Thomne Tasser
Minnia Mark
WP Gibbons
Polar expedition legacy praised by speaker at Arctic Club
The speaker lauds early explorers and the paths they opened while sharing gratitude to contemporaries like Peary and Amundsen. He recounts 1908 arrival near the pole, acknowledges funding from John R. Bradley, and stresses endurance over comfort in polar travel.
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John R. Hradley
Creditors seek receiver for former VP's brother insurance firm
Fifteen creditors file a petition in Decatur asking a receiver for Timals National Life Insurance Company owned by Lm Fairbanks brother of the former Vice President. They allege mismanagement and call for a rapid settlement. In Springfield, Percy RB Sullivan says Fairbanks invested in Mead dean land and railway property in Honduras.
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Timals National Elie Insurance Company
Lm | Fairbanks
Fairbanks II
Springfield
Percy RB Sullivan
Fairbanks
Meadean
Honduras
Fairbanksides
Saks Improves Store on Seventh Street and Market
Saks has remodeled its store at Seventh Street and Market, earnings a leading mercantile presence. The building features electric lighting, new carpets, wall paper, and show cases across four floors, including tailored shops and offices on the top floors. The third floor displays men’s clothing and general wear, while the fourth floor houses tailoring operations and offices with cherry and ivory décor.
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Meahrs
Hove &E
Boye
Coor
Torture on Electrig Rage Student In Electrical Accident
A New York student at the Edison plant on 14th Street and Rider Avenue touched a live bus bar during an electricity experiment. Three minutes at 3,000 volts caused grotesque contractions and clothing to catch fire. The power was shut off by Night Superintendent Kingsley Martin, saving the student, who survived after being wrapped in an emergency blanket.
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Edison Company
St. 14Th Street
Rider Avenue
Lawrence Goetz
Lebanon
Goetz
Bronx
Edison
Kingsley Martin
Kingsley
How Pogrom Rumor Started Blog Sept 8
A blog asserts no massacre occurred in Kirov region still reporting unrest. It notes sporadic clashes and attacks on Jews in Slobodka and Kiev with limited local coverage. A September 2 incident near Blobodoksia is described as a brief scuffle witnessed by three policemen.
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Slobodka
Kirov
Kiev
2,700 Wife Desertion Cases Rally for Federal Law
Cincinnati leaders report 2700 wife desertion cases in three months and urge federal action. The Washington Post notes 2780 cases in Cincinnati area. Dr. Stewers cites husband abandonment as a crime with penalties. Womens clubs urged to back a national bill, with appeals to Congress and President Taft.
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Railroads Seek Injunction Over ICC Coal Rates
Several railroads led a bill in equity in a United States court alleging ICC coal rate orders are unreasonable. Complainants include Philadelphia and Reading, Baltimore and Ohio, Cumberland Valley, Lehigh and New England, and Western Maryland receiver Benjamin F Bush. They claim enforced rates would cost stockholders thousands and constitute a taking without due process.
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Interstate Commerce
United States
Philadelphia and Reading
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Lehigh and New England Railroad
Benjamin F Bush
Western Maryland Railroad
Commission
Roanoke Fair Draws Thousands Amid Busy Racing Meet
Excursion trains from all directions bring thousands to Roanoke Va as the fair closes shops and exhibits. The poultry hall, cattle show, and prime racing events highlight a busy day with hundreds of horses and numerous prize winners noted among participants from Frederick Md to Stanford Ky and beyond.
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Washington Prat
Rroanoke Va
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western
Poultry Department
Fredericki
Burnle Farms
Stanford Ky
Mary Dunn
Atkinney Baithaore Frag
Virginia
Petar Chane Armatrong
Princew
Ana
Ily Bo Bary Roucavorte Bess Nhiltle Jee Hanna “Reanoks
Triby “Moore Charan
Maxis Lockarat
Orlando Falaze
Hai Maggle Tyson Newark del
Vato Dowss
Canada
Lynchburg
Daud Brees Copemherer Roanoka
Jony White Dougherty Capervilla Ya
Bebsga
Meatrins
Kelly Greanvilla
Lou
Patchen
Ferm Falls
Russell
Washington
Porchung
Lethal
Three youths admit to 100 robberies in Wheeling court
James Burch William Hallman and Alexander Hanlan confess to about a hundred robberies after a pursuit ending with the J E Freese stationery store theft in Wheeling West Virginia. The trio also boasted of stealing a horse and buggy and selling it as the case clears a string of store and residence burglaries. The court heard their tale of bare feet and a hatchet used to smash windows amid a wave of robberies and a related note about rain shortages threatening Honolulu reservoirs.
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Wheeling
W Va
James Burch
Willam Hallman
Alexander Hanlan
J E Freese
Onolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Honolulu water shortage sparks garden irrigation suspensions
The harbor district fights rising water demand as a youthful gang led by Burch is blamed for thefts. Admiral Clark reports intense heat and a sudden illness delaying operations. Fremont and Os predict further strain as summer peaks continue.
Knox's Son Pays Fine For Overspeeding in Court
Philander Knox Jr son of Secretary of State Knox was fined 15 dollars and costs in the district court here for overspeeding an automobile. He pleaded guilty after being arrested September 14 on his way to Boxton for a Taft dinner. He paid the fine today.
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Philander Knox Jr
Knox
Boxton
Real Dent Taft
Hotels and Guests List Across U S Cities
A long OCR line catalogs names and partial affiliations of guests, likely hotel arrivals, from multiple cities including Raleigh Chicago New York Pittsburg Alabama California Delaware Georgia Massachusetts Missouri Nevada New Jersey North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and others. It lists individuals with surnames given alongside city or hotel mentions, indicating a society or travelers notice with many personal names and partial locations.
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Chess
Raleigh
Johnes Forbes Ferhinn
Willard
Chicago
Lewis Rateley
Eweld
Charles R Crane
Wil Acd
New York
Porbes
Sargent Fo Attley Raleigh
Toung Faon Bygharl
Bod Hallon
del Drago
Gennit Wiard
Cheater Boorsham
George B Hawes Ur
P J Abnergen
Barbour
Daley
Mo Barnett
Fhpnlté
Fhivadelfeta
Minich
Joseph Stelwegen
Harris Raleigh
Margaret L Whnon
Willers
Pittsburg
Misa
DY van Kirk
Alabama
Wath
Montgomery
Raleiga Caliornia
Delaware
Thomas W. Miller
Wilmington
Arlington
Georgia
Smith Atlanta
Bary Serge ‘Avionia
William Pelknap
Atlante Water
Eer
Mootloetla Ui
Wenn Newoan
Vad Serge
Sfeig
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Arthur Little
Crane
New Jersey
Ama
North Carouwae
Smith Wilmingth
Smith Wyliminatoe Air
Brawiy
Coariotte Haletsh
OMIO
James Delahouity
Frederick Ro Pratt
West Indian hurricane leaves Louisiana Mississippi wrecked
New Orleans reports the West Indian hurricane of September 20 21 caused widespread damage and isolation across Louisiana and Mississippi. Rail lines and bridges washed out and a rising toll of deaths and injuries is feared as rescue and repair work continues under warnings that matched weather bureau forecasts.
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Louisiana
Ares
New Oheana
Mississippi
Fee
Loulaville
Nashville
Canal Atreat
Queen and Crescent
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Manchac
Wey
Yazno
Mississippi Valley
Tle
Mississiam
Vicksburg
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Siberian exiles slain in prison break attempt
A group of nineteen prisoners attempted an escape at a cal jail near Omsk on September 28. During exercise they attacked warders, fired, and four broke for liberty. Military guards fired on the fleeing men, killing one and wounding others. several escaped.
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Berty
Opera Planned for New York by Antwerp’s Gatgum
The greatest composer, based in Antwerp, reveals he is composing an opera to be produced in New York. The subject will remain a secret until the work is completed.
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Antwerp
Jan Block Gatgum
Aviator Liane Hurlburt Demonstrates Dual-Prop Aeroplane
A newly reported American aviator Liane Hurlburt has flown several successful aeroplane tests with a unique two propeller design, one at the front and one at the rear. Latham also conducted flights and was cheered by spectators at the Tempelhof parade ground as authorities assess wartime usefulness of the machine.
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Tuceme Switzerlard
Liane Hurlburt
Berlin
Hubert Lazham
Ducator
Ierti
Latham
Tempeltol
Almmenne Reesemblage
Michaer
Weenenblatt
Francesco
Piedmont
Oakland
Constructea &T Aero
Guey
China
New York Aero Club Marks First Homebuilt Flight
The New York Aeronautic Society at Morris Park reports its first aircraft built on site by F Raidhe and E ON Grout. The craft achieved a height of 20 feet after takeoff, resembling the Cortes and Wright biplanes. Thirty nine members now pilot planes.
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New York
Left Boy Helps Father Then Witnesses Tragic Family Death
A troubling OCR fragment describes a mother named Mrs Winle despondent over health, killing herself and her baby by gas as a judge might in a divorce case. Mrs Fiala rearranged furniture for her husband and son Hugo ten, set the dinner table, and told Hugo to be helpful before the father returned home to discover the bodies.
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Fiala
Hugo
Higa
Ant Hahy
Value of Cooks Example Filitnr Post Tam
Vague OCR fragment references Dr Cook and a reading audience in Norfolk. The text hints at an example of a game or cover, readers, and a timing near two. Details are unclear but suggests a note about a cook’s example and a posting or advertisement context. No definite event, date, or full names are readable.
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