Fragmented 19th century court discussion on appointing judges
The text depicts a chaotic session about appointing new justices, with references to the Chief Justice, Recorder, and various officials. It describes debates over authority, independence, and the proper method for appointing judges, including possible influence from political parties. The fragment mentions Judge van Anpoint and a probe into who should be appointed.
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Kemenitos
Abeurd
Tammenny Hall
Porkot
Walt Wolk
Van
Piiaeralt
Willie
Sorin
Murder charges amid scattered 1900s era reports in crude OCR
A compilation of disjointed items mentions a murder charge against Pare Worth in Texas, an abortion-related death, a Rochenort marshal incident, church arson investigations in Washington and New York, and various other crime and violence notes from March. The text is fragmented with garbled names and places, reflecting OCR errors.
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Pare Worth
Tex
Theli Ane
Tait Burris
Wommn
Indore
Merton
Stia
Hina Ph
Washington Do Not Expect One for a Week
The Supreme Court may rule the income tax on rents unconstitutional as a tax on land. Treasury receipts and deficits are discussed, with forecasts for March and the fiscal year. Burglars strike a passenger depot. a postmaster in West Virginia is reassigned. local court actions and public works notices follow.
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Washington
Toy
Spetiith
Washington, Pd, C
Supreme Court
Treasury
Carlisle
Montia
Congress
Causes by Carelessness Fire Wrecks Norfolk and Western Train
A brush fire near Portsmouth Ohio started by careless burning at the Five Tule trestle damaged the Norfolk and Western line. Twenty freight cars plunged down an embankment after a horse car loaded with matches ignited contents. Estimated losses run to $30,000. No injuries reported as fire crews and steamer fleets work to clear wreckage and reroute traffic.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Norfolk & Western
Portamouth
Norfolk and Western
William Halbert
Forest fires rage near Cloverport and in Indiana
Reports from Cloverport Kentucky describe the most destructive forest fire seen there with one death and property losses running into hundreds of thousands. In Indiana Southern Indiana fires devastate farmsteads and buildings, with total losses in the thousands and daily distress reports. A separate item notes a supposed monk claiming friendship with Satolli causing annoyance in Washington and Parkersburg, with investigations finding the impersonator among monastic circles.
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Cloverport
Lewinport
Ind
Indiana
Squire William Pinch
James Land
George Feiker
Special reception for Hartmore Conference members at White House
President Cleveland hosted a special reception in Washington D C for Hartmore Conference of the M H Church South and their ladies. Rev Dr Hyde of Virginia offered remarks and wished the administration would rebound to the glory of God. The President spoke briefly.
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Washington, D.C
Cleveland
Hartmore G Conference
M. H. Church South
Dr. Hyde
Virginia
Mahoning Valley Manufactures Sign Scale Again Amid Labor Talk
President Garland of the Amalgamated Association reports Mahoning Valley iron manufacturers have again signed the scale. The dispute over puddling rate from 4 to 3.50 per ton ends with manufacturers sticking to 4 while aiming for union organization. June marks the date of the Amalgamated convention.
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Garland
Mahoning Valley
Pittsburg
Youngstown
Amalgamated Association
Mahowing Valley
Runaway trolley car crash kills three in Jeanaville
A Pittsburgh era style report details a mountain runaway trolley collision near Jeanaville Pennsylvania. Three people died instantly, two fatally wounded and ten more injured as passengers leaped from the car while brake failures and a stuck safety system doomed the vehicle. The driver and conductor survived with minor injuries as detectives pursue leads in the parallel extradition note about State Treasurer Taylor.
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Jeanaville
Watkin L. Williams
Trazelton
John R. Early
Beaver Meadow
James Early
James Evans
Colerain
John Weir
Meadow
Maggie Herrity
Means
James
Hannah Somers
Beaver Meadows
Morris Hughes
Wilkesbarre
Gripman Seitz
Seitz
Williams
Teutonia Teuton Singing Society Disbands After Decade of Decline
The Teutonia Singing Society of Wheeling, formed in July 1887 in Meyers Hall, ended its career after dwindling to nine active members since 1892. A financial drain and debt prompted a vote to disband, with furniture and piano to be disposed of as the lease expires in ten days.
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Teuton Singing Society
Unis
Meyers’ Hall
Yinder
The
Teutonia
Wheeling
Society
Local land examiner Norton takes tax agent post
J Wise Norton, longtime state land titles examiner from this city, has accepted a tax agent position with United States Leather Company of New York. He will move his family to New York, departing Monday on the 55 o'clock Panhandle train, and friends extend best wishes for success in the new field.
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New York
J. Wise Norton
United States Leather Company
Norton
France and Britain Clash Over Africa Occupation Declarations
Paris March 30 Most French papers say Foreign Minister Hanotaux must answer Sir Edward Grey after Grey’s Commons statements. Several papers call Grey’s remarks swagger born of fear of government minority. Le Figaro says Quai d Orsay will show Britain its place without losing temper. News From Wirt County Special to the Register Parkersburg W Va March 30 Hocking to new oil field near Elizabeth Wirt county as Richmond Oil Company well awaits owners. Leasing continues with large bonuses as field shows promise of par or better. C H Richardson farm near Poor Farm leased to Pittsburgh interests as Elizabeth enjoys a boom.
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England
Paris
M. Hanotaux
Sir Edward Grey
House of Commons
The
Figaro
Quay d'Orsay
Wirt County
Register
Parkershoro
W. Va
Elizabeth
Richmond Oil Company
C. H. Richardson
Riichmond Oil Company
Pittsburg
Preacher Charged Over Libel Claim In Detroit Campaign
A caplas was issued today for the arrest of Rev. Donald D. MacLaurin pastor of Woodward Baptist Church and president of the Detroit Civic Federation on complaint by John B Teagan Republican candidate for Police Justice Teagan alleges MacLaurin libeled him from the pulpit during recent Sundays stating Teagan’s election would be a calamity to the people.
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Wreeuarin
Detroit
Mich
Donald D. MacLaurin
Woodward Baptist Church
Detroit Civic Federaton
John B. Teagan
Police Justi
Dr. MacLaurin
Teagan
Confession Follows Mock Lynching Attempt at Jail
Mason Mich March 30 Y 10 Riley a negro accused of shooting Brad Williams in a local meat market last Saturday night confessed. The admission came at midnight after a staged lynching raid on the jail prompted the confession. He led authorities to hidden stolen money then named Tony Spears of Lansing who was later arrested. Spears’s house in Lansing produced the funds.
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Mason, Mich
Riley
Brad Williams
Sheviff
Tony Spears
Lansing
Wes
Spears
Massillon Populist speech sparks backwash of Chicago rhetoric
Massillon Ohio on March 30 reports Carle Brown of Coxey's army addressing a Populist meeting. A shower of boos greeted his remarks amid conflicting sentiment and local political tension.
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Massillon
Ohio
Carle Brown
Coxey's Army
Chicago
Baker
United States
Gomnaty
City of
Mexico
Gynte
Mala
Washington, I
Morgan
Middlesmore
Atra
Eens Stokes
Hollies
Washington
Woodley
Anna Dickinson Trial Continues With Insanity Experts Testimony
In Scranton on March 10 the Anna Dickinson case resumes as two insanity experts from Danville and Philadelphia testify. They describe a form of insanity linked to alcohol and danger to attendants, while rebuttals question their conclusions and reveal alibis and testimony about Dickinson’s associates.
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Anna Dickers
Oor Asylum
Dickinson
Scranton
Anna Dickinson
Mecstith
Danville
Tr. Welles
Miss Dickinson
Meredith Wall
Mraenn Winterstein
Danville Aulum
McDonald
Wilitsfare
Wes Allee
Annm
West
Anna
Por Willsky
Anna Liik
Tie
Careful Inspection Reveals Shortage Amid City Measures
A careful inspection of weights and measures finds a shortage of ounces in market goods and stamps on measures. Officials plan continued testing and inspection over the next year, with several named inspectors and addresses listed, while weather notes and other unrelated items appear at report’s end.
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Rochenort
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Central City
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Mareh
Partormine & Oriminak
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Steubenville
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Mingy Junction
Lie Liclut
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Rostel
Beniater
Washington, D. C
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Hayward
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Yaente
Board of Public Works
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Tim
Kentucky
Mer. Batolli
Thas Buncoes
Parkersburg
Washington, D
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Mgr. Satolli
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Leechburg
Miller
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Robert B. Patterson
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Tlon
Marttin A. Foran
Elke
Ate
Seater
Tet Laporte
Wolehts
Matthew Altmerer
Ike Dickster
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Cavite Service Examelation
Ny Seekers
Canalysee
Oeally
Mhode
Cleerenee
Shields
Market
Deltora
Bret
Jamea M. Noll
Thyouir T. Adams
J. B. Bo Croan
Downs
M. Gebordty
Washington, DC
Fair Oy
Ivani
Lima
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