John Cockrum Heads for Sovereign Office in Odd Fellows Meeting
The piece reports John Cockrum seeking the sovereign office in the Odd Fellows order as Grand Master candidates are named. It notes the upcoming election, the retirement of current leader Odd Fellow Birker E. Hasduss, and lists several nominees and arrangements led by W. D. Ewing and others ahead of the annual gathering in Denver.
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Fawal
Birker E. Hasduss
Wedidiany
Faly
Links
Verdicts and political notes from Indiana and beyond
Fragmented, garbled report outlines a verdict involving Joseph c and Alyordict, plus a May 123. reference to Thom y Shai, democratic Indiana governor candidate, speaking at Kendallville. Mentions campaigns, rallies, and local political chatter across towns including Lewis and Rughnond, with scattered dates and names.
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Mayrshall
Meradith Receives Lev My Today From Mn Maleed Milk Fire
Historical notes report Meradith receiving a loan today linked to a Milk Fire incident. The piece mentions a capital city event and a statewide spread with twenty anticipated figures in Indian territory. Local students in Linton and Meridian are referenced amid shifting housing and court house activities.
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Meradith
Bey Bibble
Yuno
Orton
Antwerp Train Disaster Claims Dozens as Car Crushed
A collision or derailment near Antwerp results in a mangled train car and multiple deaths and injuries. Rescue teams, doctors, and officials rush to the scene as the wreckage blocks the line and a shrine is reportedly involved in the incident’s aftermath.
Annual Banquet By the Classical Club Held in town
The Classical Club held its annual banquet on Thursday evening with decor featuring flags and red and white bunting. Miss Pimuke Bonham presided, honored guests included Mrs. Charles Covlkyan and Miss Anna Jones, with readings by Miss Wilson and Rogers and toasts by several members.
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Pimuke Bonham
Whyler
Wilson
Rogers
Frontier
Anna
Jones
Charles Covlkyan
Shirley
Evans
Emin B. Hyatt
Mary B. Barton
Senate Currency Reform Move Fails to Clear
Lawmakers close Thursday session without finalizing currency measures as Aldrich advocates a national monetary commission to study banking and currency issues. A separate inquiry proposal targets Cob W. B. Stewart and others, while a district compensation bill for federal employees advances.
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Senate
Aldrich
Committee On Finance
Rayner
Chiegos
W. B
Tanor
District of Columbia
Strangled Man Found Dead in Chicago Alley
Chicago May 22. P F Holmes a purchasing agent for the Commonwealth Edison Company was found dead in an alley with a fractured skull and strangulation marks. The body near Adams Street and Wabash Avenue was discovered by W H Snyder street department employee. No coins or jewelry remained and the crime appears violent with a gaping wound on the skull. Police notified and investigation begun.
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Chicago
P. Holmes
W. H. Snyder
Lyon & Henry Muaig/Co
Adams Atrost
Wabsich Avenue
Snyder
Fleet at Bellingham Welcomed After Pacific Voyage
The fleet arrived in Bellingham harbor after sailing from San Francisco, greeting municipal authorities and residents. Heavy tides delayed arrivals, and ministers and townspeople hosted a reception while crews rested and prepared for events.
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Bellingham
Waal
Malberry
Phurgsiay Spacioha Harbor
Betting Bay
San Friidbreco
Hittia
Fragmented OCR Local Notice Describes Agricultural Struggles
Reading through garbled text, it references farms, wholesale activity, a house in Eyarsville, river, and seasonal plantings. mentions farmers, crops, and economic pressures affecting southern states and planting cycles.
Fortunes and travels amid a distracted late 19th century note
The fragmentary item mentions a family headed by Lous Layby and son Georg with a departure to New York on train No. 2, then a voyage to Kieler Wilhelm and Chemough, France. They plan to travel to Switzerland with Mr. Lanny in charge of $28,000 from a brother, and will return to Washington in September. The text also includes garbled local school discussion, a contest among readers from Princeton, Vincennes, Evansville, and Washington, and a note about land ownership of 100 acres in Bart township assessed at 3,300. The overall content is a mixture of travel, a monetary bequest, a public school event, and a land sale notice.
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Lous Layby
Georg Wit Etve
New York
Sanday
Kaleer Wilhelm
Chemough
France
Switzerland
Lanny
Lanty
Washington
Connecticut Representative LiL ley Contempt Case Debated in House
A chaotic House session discussed Representative LilLey of Connecticut facing contempt for alleged privacy violations and possible misconduct. Minority leader John Sharp Williams warned of partisan friction as charges and a reported attempt to widen the inquiry surfaced. The debate referenced other political tensions and a separate incident involving Missouri and Illinois figures.
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Washington
L Liley
Connecticut
Congress
John
Sharp
Willams
Welingday
Lilley
Ehould
Bedesld
Gwig
iNnass
Sator
Representative Williams
Fire destroys Jones barn and livestock in Sugarland area
A devastating blaze reported near Sugarland Road Northeast destroyed a barn and contents, including horses and hay. Firefighters battled flames as residents saved animals and moved stock to safety, with estimated losses around several hundred dollars. Damage affected the structure and surrounding equipment.
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Jones
Mr. Jones
Fragmented notes show a crowded page of 19th century local life
The text catalogs scattered scenes from a community page: fashion talk, a quartet performance, a meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution, store notices, a schoolhouse sermon, a Wyoming cartridge event, and a New Jersey bucket shop law, all in a single miscellaneous column.
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