Witness alleges $500 bribe in Durrant case
San Francisco. Sept. 20. A witness testified he was offered $500 to testify for the defense in the Durrant murder case. The witness said he received two letters, and a ring belonging to the murdered girl was involved in the alleged bribe scheme. The examiner pressed George King for details while questioning the witness about the letters and the alleged plan to influence testimony.
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Cleorge King
Orgialet
Fuciter Grtomwexumna Lion
Atlee
Oppunluy Aturnnys
King Wan
Lasornen
Frank A. Rademan
Blanche Lamyat
Murch Liery
Murch Durewnt
King Wat
Faluey
Walt
Uki
Lye Biles Beth
The Lily Lost Wear Jewels and a Forged Order
London report details a forged order used to steal The Lily jewels valued at 200000 pounds. Langtry, accused of complicity, confronted police after the box delivery to her home appeared tampered, leading to a chain of inquiries across Liverpoole and Jersey. The investigation references a paper marked Myn and traces to 21 Pont Street in the Jersey Republic.
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Wien
London
Ata
Langtry
Western societies summary of strange visitors in Chicago exhibit
A garbled report outlines a dubious event in Chicago involving strange visitors and a staged exhibit. It mentions movements across territories and names individuals in unclear roles, with references to Westward travel and some authorities. The text is fragmented and difficult to parse for clear facts.
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UbLengi
Chicago
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Moniawa
Arlene
New Atuaino
Cale Bradley
Alimaimoim
Ste
Ale Burke
Etter Polite
Letina Atranigarn
Cii
Ana
Mike
Five Men Dead in Kentwick Murder Case Verdict
Fragmentary report describes a murder inquiry involving multiple suspects and prominent locals. Notable names include Daneielle, Ky Stone brothers, and other regional figures as investigators pursue leads amid unclear motives and timelines.
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Kenrick
Cincinnett
Daneille
Stone Brothers, Liveetork Dealers
Duplin Enunty
Pete
Missing couple arouse police in town shock
Local residents report Mr and Mrs Hartman missing after which authorities uncover a grisly scene. Mrs Hartman found deceased with a neck wound and Mr Hartman hanged in their residence, prompting a homicide investigation amid a tense community.
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Freribner
Neb
Bey
Red Hunman
Aslepide
Hartman
Rom
California fruits in London demand better condition than 91 consignments
Report from London notes California fruits arriving by American line with two consignments. One group included plums and pears. the other contained wine and boxes. Buyers complained of damaged stock and varied quality, while exporters claimed shipments met agreed standards. Prices and demand showed fluctuations as merchants debated packing, transport, and inspection.
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London
Wales
Cuyant Garden
New York
Wintar
Pewurka
Lenvad
Whith Co
Pelvare
Akan White & Co
Nolat
Brenan Jones
Robbery Attempt on Express Safe Ends in Gunfire
A failed express robbery near a Wiscomeln route end and a gun battle as robbers try to blow the safe. Police report says dynamite failed to open the vault while a bystander-driver fired on the attackers. one assailant collapsed and died before escape.
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Mugkenvor
Cholera Plague Closes Asian Ports Amid Shipping Delays
The Howlie steamer arrives from Tou Kong and Yokohama and proceeds with limited crew as cholera fears rise across Orient ports. Reports indicate multiple deaths in Hotoy Keine and other areas, prompting police to canvass for health conditions and officials to direct quarantines.
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Hinca
Merodia
Hotoy Keine
Yookeanneaa
Ambiguous text fragment on Cuba state status
A garbled OCR style fragment discusses Cuba and a hypothetical state status, referencing Soke Annesutton and insular governance. It mentions independence, imperial devices, and trade, with unclear attribution and few coherent facts or names to anchor a summary.
TRAIN HELD UP BY ARMED MEN IN WISCONSIN
A partially legible report from Waubara Wisconsin describes a train held up by armed men twelve sticks of dynamite exploded on the track but no passengers or crew were harmed. The robbers fled after the attack with no loot recovered. The incident occurred about a mile west of the city.
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John W. Griges
Trenton
N. J
Fort
Willi
Hamu
Pra
Jobo J. Iiiner
Willits
Nivicwe
Kean
Voorhens
Ragves
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Grhickn
Bik
Rogare
Grim
Girkmeswanwa
Notte
New Jerey Arewater
Keanwna rueMried WA
Crug
Valiey
Aya Waubara
Wis
Wisconsin
Steamer Collided With Whale Off San Francisco
The steam schooner Bunull, en route to Obweon parts, returned for repairs after striking a whale near port. The whale's tail fouled the propeller, causing damage to the ship and crew, with the vessel halted in a admiralty-like incident and repairs underway.
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San Frana
Han Prabetaco
Bunull
Atlee Teaving
Look Whale
Teviathan
Bloody Pond Dedication at Chickamauga Battlefield
Historic dedication at Chickamauga battlefield in Chattanooga Tennessee marks 30 000 plus casualties and reunification notes. Veterans from both sides praise unity as Vice President Stevenson presides and generals Palmer Gordon deliver speeches. Monument ceremonies include Michigan Wisconsin Ohio units and a historic pond scene near Widow Men’s house amid the crowd.
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Tenn
Tony
Ehickamauga
Jmountain
Tien
Ay Yenre Anu
Peave
Grant
Biwr 81
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Thomas
Toe
John M. Palmer
John H. Gordon
A. HB. Stevenson
Tir Wan
Jonn
Pullarton
Chickamayoo
Chattanooga National Park
de Moxon
Dixon
Louisville
Althor
Johnny Rebs
Batancus
Battlefeld
Chickamauga
Wil
Snodgram Hill
John Rich
Aait
Park Commission
Nill
Onlock
Malkwan
Michigan Commission
Mperch
Teh
Henry M. Dumeld
Detroit
Wisconsin
Kelly Etd
W. J Uppham
Henry Harding
B. F. Bryant
Gav
Ernor
W. D. Heard
E.G
Confederacy
Union of States
Union
Real Union
Inna
Central National Bank Directors Confer With Treasury
Washington September 10 The board of directors of Central National Bank adopted a resolution authorizing Caster J Sullivan to confer with the treasury. A commitment to move $1,000,000 in gold coin and to secure a legal tender note was discussed as part of the contingency. The gold reserve at the close of business today stood at $95,948,877.
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Central National Bank
J. Sullivan
Treasury
Kupe
Kupe In Aushere Or Legal Tander Nota
Washington
Tales of cerebral meningitis in Walla Walla case spread
Several children in Walla Walla have died after suffering from a disease described as cerebral meningitis. The local charity for homeless children reports multiple fatal cases in recent days and doctors warn the illness could spread citywide.
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Walla Walla
Thortemn
Brano
Pursuit of Weir After Deed Shocks Sand Coulee Camp
In Great Falls Montana fall news arrives of armed coal miners chasing Joe Weir, accused of a brutal assault on Frank Cutts’ seven year old deaf blind daughter at a Sand Coulee ranch. Local doctors report the child’s injuries, while authorities vow to prevent lynching as Weir is hunted across the region. A separate cyclone disaster in Green Bay ravages town, destroys buildings, and leaves no fatalities.
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Sablea
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Warrens
Idaho County
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Ajabela
Indian
Cornell
Anvst
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Mont
Sand Coulee
Joe Weir
Olliark
Frank Cutt
Mre
Cutts
Great Lakes steamers offer relief for business weary travelers
A dodgy old notice touts a Great Northern steamship service from Duluth to eastern terminals via Sault Ste Marie and Detroit with stops at Mackinac Island and Cleveland. The piece blends travel pitches with scattered political and wartime references, mentioning quarantine notices and government funding discussions in a fragmented, period voice.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mackinac Island
Detroit
Cleveland
Arn Eitea
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