City Council Receives Plant Report With Debts and Advances
At a regular city council meeting the electric plant superintendent, London Helphenatine, presented a March 1 report showing bond payments and a cash balance of 170.79 with a debt of 1,174.20. A $700 advance was approved to meet obligations, with repayment to be offset against rights payments. The report lists numerous vendor debts and cash on hand, while the discussion touched on vaccination funding for poor children and township physician arrangements.
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Cty Council
Horrah
Ldn Helphenatine
Brutal
Batanonom
Port Wayne Miertrly Co
Mutual Mining Co
National Carbon Co
Cindi Supply Co
Varney Electric Calib
Pos
Gtober Electric Do
Rofineon Son & Go
Frank Denver
Gm Renne
Washington Township
My. Pice
Medart Patent
Putley Co
Ehiy Phystetan
Seha Thetto
Pris
Aggee
Hoe Brown
Pobt-Giober Electric Co
Physicians -Elberfeld Coat Co
Western Gan Fixture Co
Mardalandh Bros
Aimarloan Teast Co
Chajrman
Torrkighe
Nellis
Wacausa
Cale von Fohnapa
Soiedenk Hopkins
West Birnt
Otion
Cornellian
Colbert
Ringing Words From The Great Commoner
The text presents a political critique of Republican leaders and railroad policy, arguing for reform and accountability. It credits the Democratic stance with challenging corporate power, urging voters to support proposals that reduce rates and curb monopolies while highlighting financial stringency and labor-capital tensions. The piece portrays a national call for reform and democratic renewal.
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Wetton
McKinley
Ley Taritt
Elf
Nic
Republicatt
Wall] Street
Jstop Ibling
Bricklayers Union Sets Eight Hour Day Standard
The Bricklayers Local No. 3 met and fixed a scale for this year. The eight hour day is in effect, with many earning around sixty cents per hour, lower than other state locals. A striker notes he would earn about 1500 a year at sixty cents if steady work existed. Weather and strikes have limited work to a single day this year, leaving him and others hoping for six months of steady work to support families. Abe Martin comment highlights rider shortages and ongoing labor unrest.
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Ricklavers
Detroit
Jasary
Hefalso
Horall Funeral Notice for William Horall Arrives
Fragmentary obituary notice indicates the funeral for William S Horall arriving by train or coach, with services at Bethel church in Venlo Township. The text references S F Horrall and a paternal figure, listing addresses and a church. Details are unreadable due to damaged OCR.
Marrien in St Louis unfolds colorful hometown nuptials
Migs Amaia Welles daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Riley of East Seventh Street wed March 3 to Chavis Gobbie a railroad conductor. The couple’s plans include relocating to Kansas City where they will begin married life.
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Migs Amaia Welles
Atr
Doseph Riley
East Seventh Stieul
Chavis Gobbie
Kansas Citys
William Scudder undergoes successful operation for locked haws
William Scudder, real name Tyrle Billy Scudden, allegedly underwent a successful operation at Levistitle for locked hawels. He is reported to be in a stable condition with no complications.
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Tyrle Billy’ Scudden
Levistitle
Hawels
Hdwardissort
Elephant Attack and Rescue Report From Distant Circus Tale
A fragmentary tale describes a dramatic event where an elephant encounters a crowd and a child is threatened. In a tense moment the elephant lifts the child, then the beast is calmed and the crowd witnesses keepers guiding the animal away. The scene ends with the elephant trumpeting and the tethered crowd dispersing.
Illness and Accident Strike J M Van Treese Family
After a street collision Saturday, J M Van Treese of Bast 3 Louis and nearby towns suffered eye injuries including partial blindness. A boy on a white bicycle caused the crash by veering and striking him, with Van Treese hospitalized but not critically hurt. He plans to visit a son in Memphis soon.
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Johan SY
Vpatt Rées
Tls
Louis
Wes
Memphis
Tennessee
New York
St. Louis
Webster and the Bill Rorter Wright Humorous Found Money Tale
Wright, Webster’s servant in his era, jokes about a bill paid twice by returning two receipts. Webster, after testing a prank, orders a bookkeeper and hands the man a receipt, then delivers a lesson on double entry despite the neighbor’s mistaken claim. The anecdote blends wit with a caution on accounting honesty.
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Rorter Wright
Daniel Webster
Webster
Yas Rone - Webster
Wright
Jizis Co
Websters
China News
Water Works in Danger Menaced by High Water
Damaged OCR reports rising water threatening water works facilities in Knox County. Describes a new pumping station as a potential safeguard while noting the flood threat has persisted for weeks. Local authorities consider temporary measures as the river swells and reaches high levels.
Memorial Service for Beloved Student Held at School
The funeral service honored a young student described as one of God's children. Clergy and family relatives participated as pallbearers and throngs of classmates joined in the sorrowful procession, with the body laid to rest at a local cemetery amid prayers and hymns.
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Ptoseph
Tave ‘Peor
Theodore’ Vemtonles
Michae ‘Logs Schuellendreer
Aldise Weeisenberger
Thurifer
Dayié
Imon
Michaal Shed
Yaleen
Rash political talk in Washington township remarks
A fragmentary report from the Washington township area references Democratic candidate Ragsdale and mentions figures such as Washington Lincoln and Grant. The text alludes to Civil War service and local political contention amid damaged OCR.
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Inns
Washington Township
Ragsdale
Deputy Marshal Resigns Amid Police Turmoil
A chaotic, unreadable clipping reports a deputy marshal quitting amid internal police friction. The fragment hints at a dispute with the chief and questions about star insignia, with dates and names obscured by OCR errors.
J W Sheltzer Dead Death reported on Maysville road
Joyce Bait forty one died last night at the Maysville road scene as a fatal outcome of a lingering illness or complication. Authorities stated the death followed a period of illness and medical examination is pending.
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Joyce
Bait
Maysville Road
Ohio press bureau notes a contested matter
A fragmentary note from an Ohio press bureau mentions a disputed matter involving a gentleman and an unspecified publication. The text is incomplete, offering few concrete details beyond a general reference to press activity and a tangle of quotation marks.
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