One or Two Metals in Flux as Debates Roil Chicago
In Chicago on July 2 at the Illinois Club the Lori Marvey controversy draws a Western matron crowd as Mir Horr and Harvey spar over silver coinage and the mint at Carson City. They discuss monetary policy, primary and credit money, and the role of silver in circulation, with assertions about coinage history and government payment limits. The event includes notes on silver’s cost, mining economics, and banking impacts, ending with a brief report on Susanna Anthony Til and related labor pay updates.
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Chicago
Illinois Club
Lori-Marvey
Philadelphia
Harvey
Carson City
Nev
Republic
Horr
Aly
Philadethia
Aubordiary
Mney
Godara
Lothan
Colnae
Marry
Charley
United States
Malvey
Laer
W Bool
Alexander Selman
Tosw
Man Gamba
Board At Trade
Marvey
Bev
Hurmad
Epur Henin
Second Trial of the Taylor Boys in Carrollton Murder Case
Four hundred witnesses sworn as William Taylor and George Taylor face a second trial in Carrollton Missouri for the murder of Gust Merck near Browning on May 10. Opening statements describe alleged sensational press coverage and prejudices to be overcome. Other London cases involve the Coombs brothers charged with the murder of Mrs Coombs amid conflicting testimonies and suspicions of a father’s influence, while Spanish victories and insurgent battles reflect broader wartime activity.
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Taylor Boys
Carrollton
Wiliam
Taylor
George Eaylor
Browning
Taylr Brothers
Ald Witheenes
Urwenabas
Dugas
Gus Merck
John M
Tale
Robert Coombs
London
Lontin
Coombs
Nathaniel Coombs
Bleward Coomba
Linw
Sternahip
France
West Hall
Wvidenice Agalnst
Ehuk
Nathaniel Coombe
Kobart
Fox
Coombe
Rates on canned horse shipping limits tied to rail routes
The notice outlines a proposed rate system for canned horse shipments tied to eastern rail corridors. It mentions the Union Pacific, Great Northern, and Northern Pacific lines, with a base charge per 100 pounds and a minimum weight of 21000 pounds. The plan aims to standardize eastbound and western points, affecting shippers along the northern Pacific coast route.
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Haniel
Mat
Cewull
Pruab
Ralroads
Thy
0. K. & N. Company
Pacine
Republicans Meet in Maine Aide Delays Convention Date
Chairman Murney Sage notes in Aust Maine that the Republican national committee will decide on the next national convention venue and timing. Joseph J Manley reports that early November discussions favor delaying until after the Democratic convention amid calls for an educative, continental meeting. The conclusion is not final.
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Murney Sage
Harry
Aust
Maine
Joseph J. Manley
Washington
Galt
Ife
Drowning and Hanged Figures in Northwest Row Boat Tragedy
The item reports a fatal drowning of two men in a row boat and a man named Nicholas who was hanged, amid a broader travelambience piece describing Chelan and Washington state tourism. It notes the Great Northern line, float tourism, and Captain Lymen's report on river and harbor developments.
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Icholas
Atichmond
Nicholas
William Mills
Ugar Halen
Witherwon
Milla
Nicholne
Rexort
Chelan
Whitney
Fran Spekme
Orig
Spukme
Filiens
Switaerham
Walnay Aldes
Old Wild
Washington
Refund of Income Tax and Hanging Sentence Report
July 7 report notes refund directives for income tax payments to specified corporations and individuals. It also covers a bankruptcy case involving Crewe Wikle and Wilde’s Property, with Marquess of Queensbury presiding over a debt dispute. In California, Benjamin fudeliite was convicted of murder of three school traitors and sentenced to be hanged during the week beginning August 1 at Canyon City.
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Brabury
Elantu
Osean Wilde
Chew
Crewe Wikle
Marquis of Queensbury
Comte
Fo Ribet
Buona Vista
Col
Benjamin Fudeliite
Jefferson
Park County
Cal
Canyon City
Cholera Outbreak Strikes Japan and War Returnees
Reports from San Francisco dated July 1 describe cholera sweeping Japan and nearly all provinces of the empire. The City of Peking passengers recount deaths in Shanghai streets, while ships from Yokohama carried the illness home with troops returning from China and Korea. Quarantine officers report 60 to 100 deaths daily and ongoing containment efforts. Antwerp City, arriving from Kobe, Japan, is quarantined in Port Townsend with U S authorities noting cholera presence aboard and awaiting release.
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Chutera
Taqing
Japan
Pukin
Oltlon
Calla
Yokohara
Dapan
Corna
Kent Dome
UBLD
Port Towhmend
Hristian
Antwerp
Kobe
United States
Ohole
Sckmnw
Tacowa
Heirs Sought in Old Oregon Estate Case
Governor McConnell received a family note about a contested estate tied to William III. Heirs named include Nash and Hannah Nash with ties to John Brown of Harper's Ferry. Benjamin Brown supposedly fathered McConnell, with seven children each potentially inheriting near forty thousand dollars.
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Hoice
McComneall
Oregon
Philadelphia
Ely
William Ill
Danis
Nash
Thin City
Lainie County
C. Hill
Oak Park
Hannah Nash
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Building Society Delegates Discuss Conven tion Topics in Heat
Delegates from United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations met in hot conditions for the third annual convention. Notables from Quaker City, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, Cincinnati, New York, New Orleans, and Omaha spoke on reforms, press relations, and premium plans as the session advanced.
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Building Society
Hensler
United States League
Cleveland
Onis
Tuly
United States
Quaker City
Joseph I. Palat
Addison St. Burke
Philadelphia Ledger
Trie Memorial
P. N. Hadaley
Minneapolis
W. le Finch
Cincinnati
McKe
Alexander Christie
New York
EP. W. Wiliams
New Orleans
G. M. Mattinwer
Omaha
TAMMANY CHIEFS SAIL FOR HOME
Ex mayor Hugh Grant plans to sail for home soon as Tammany Hall reorganization looms amid Sunday law tensions. The piece links potential revived support to November, suggesting the political machine remains active while legal actions unfold.
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Hugh Grant
New York
Ugh Grant
Tammany
Tome
Naviric
Jourh
Ordae Chat
Tammany Hill
Seceders Test Supreme Tribunal Of Knights Of Pythias
Norfolk Va July 26 Members of the supreme tribunal of the Knights of Pythias arrive for a several day session to decide the Keentuty question and potential new order who would be printed only in English and ban German in secret work.
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Supreme Tribunal of the
Mother Lodge
Norfolk
Supreme Tribunal of the Koienti of
Knights of
Byunae
Hutchis i
Lye
Treaty Terms Open Allang Open Rivers and Colonies
Fragmentary report describes a 1906 era agreement among French Indochina provinces over Mekong and Red River boundaries. It mentions allowing a French citizen to settle, freedom to explore waterways, and rights to build canals and telegraph lines, with border demarcation near Quang Binh and Annamite regions.
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Hurhte Mechet
Lave Commercial PeiaLiGie
Ives Keanor
Conenl
Hong
Quang Bi
Vane Song
Annamite
Lome
Mekong
Taurinnn
Wurvisa
Indianapolis assault case sparks crowded vigil at hospital
A brutal assault in Indianapolis connected to a murder investigation drew a large crowd to the West Taft area. Police reported a 11 year old survivor and named several witnesses while canvassing downtown streets for leads.
Wedding in Ottawa A Melding Of Local Figures
The ceremony in Ottawa joins Mika Whulfred Rood daughter of the town postmaster and Kennaan M. Lathie of Chicago, private secretary to the Intereoretary Grehain, with other noted figures mentioned amid a chaotic OCR wreck.
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Miuvier
Murhine
Mika Whulfred Rood
Kennaan M. Lathie
Chicixo
Supreme Court Opinions on County Justice Board Oversight
Fragmentary OCR outlines a Supreme Court discussion on county commissioner supervision of deputy duties and court authority. It references observers like The Publshitie Company, a tribal note, and a matter involving the court’s powers over county officers and commissions.
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Ram Court
Uy Neulay
Stietliggit
Vere Frat Publshitie Company
Mopuriwe Wearhaur
Poinly
Murder charge and crime notes across New Jersey
Fragmented OCR story notes Henderson charged with manslaughter in a barroom killing in Ballwin New Jersey. Corbett injured in Asbury Park bicycle accident at athletic club crossing. A New Jersey sheriff reports a mob murder in Newark area. Weathered, garbled text recalls a man killed by mob and a desperate murderer killed in his own home.
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Asbury Park
Asbury Pati
James J. Corbett
Asbury Parke Athletic Club
John Spettify
New Jersey
N. J
John Boritisy
Ubian
Syelley
Attack on Sleeping Child Sparks Violent Incident
Reported attack on a sleeping child by an armed assailant near Yowuna and Anjutred Tye. The hospital treated victims as authorities investigate a string of assaults and a fire damaged properties in Ottimwn Iowa.
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Diehl Bayer Heauflng
LloenTyng
Robbers Hit Express Car in Daring Nighttime Heist
A masked gang halted a westbound passenger train at night and robbed the express car, seizing much money after blasting with dynamite. Four robbers fled as the train stood, leaving the crew shaken and the car ransacked amid broken windows and evidence of a bold theft.
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Michinan
Nuit Uy
Reewe
Bobriel
Etx
Polot
Nev
Alwete
C.H. Nettlemns
Tuttato
Nettleman Turanedt
Netleman
Kendallville
Expream Company
James P. Stark
Jabhee
Thy Lake State
Wanda
Sherety
TRAIN ROBBER JURY DISAGREED IN HARSH TRIAL
Fragmented OCR reads of a local trial report show a jury disagreeing in a train robbery case involving defendants Cruminy Wiktor and others. The court planned further deliberations and scheduled the November term for sentences. Another note mentions potential war plans and diplomatic moves, with France and Britain acting toward Abyssinia and East African affairs.
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Cromiay
Taylor
Weikee
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