Third Victim of Gotham Strangler Claimed by Brutal Murders
New York reports a grisly series of murders in a foreign-dominated area along First Avenue. An eight-year-old girl, Katie Pritschler, vanished a week earlier and was found murdered and horribly mutilated. Cobbler Gaetano Rippolano, once her neighbor, is under arrest as investigators probe ties to the crime and a former lodger who left after a quarrel.
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New York
First Avenue
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Lita
Twenty-second Street
East Winetieth Street
Katie Prutghier
Pritachler
Thirteenth Street
Carl Pritschler
Katie
East Thirteenth Street
Harburger
Berlin
Gaetano Rippolano
Bristol
Conn
Rippolano
Pritschier
Holy Jumpers custody case shocks Waukesha crowd
Olga Lundell a 17 year old Sac City Indiana girl tied to the Holy Jumpers group at Fountain House in Waukesha. Circuit Court Commissioner Hemlock ordered police custody and removal to her home despite her wish to remain with the group. The crowded courtroom greeted the order with loud approval.
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Waukesha
Wis
Olga Lundell
Sac Cly
Fountain House
Hemlock
Shariff
Waukesha County
Magill Indicted in Death of Banker's Wife
Fred H Magill and his wife Faye Graham Magill were indicted for murder on suspicions surrounding the death of Mrs Pet Magill, with the grand jury citing circumstantial evidence and a lack of direct proof. A new theory of smothering emerged after Chicago physicians found no adequate pathological cause.
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Clinton
Ill
Fred H. Magill
Faye Graham Magill
Pet" Magill
Miller
Magill
Chicago
Friends of
THREE DIE ON SCHOOL SHIP IN GUN EXPLOSION
Aug 8 aboard the gun nery school ship Couronne in Salins roadstead a breech block blew off a hundred millimeter gun during practice killing three and injuring five. Admiral Marquis sent Latouche Treville to assist and the wounded were taken to St Mandrier naval hospital. Flags flew at half mast in Toulon as officials investigate the cause amid uncertainty over powder quality and gun mechanism.
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Toulon
Couronne
Salins Roadstead
Marquis
Latouche Treville
Three Women Killed as Trolley Car Strikes Auto
In Jackson Michigan on Friday night a suburban trolley car collided with a car, killing three women and injuring two other people. The deceased were Mrs Levi Palmer Miss Bernice Oliver and Mrs Pulver. Mr and Mrs Oliver were among the injured.
Noted Automobilist Kills Girl in Paris Crossing
Paris August 1 M Deutsch de la Meurthe a famed automobilist ran over and killed a girl at a street crossing. He is recognized across Europe as patron of sport with prizes inspiring aviation feats. Also Stephan-son of Michigan died at home after a fall while alighting from his carriage. ex congressman and lumberman, brother of Senator Isaac Stephenson.
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Paris
M. Deutsch de la
SM. Stephenson
Michigan
Les
Menominee, Mich
L—S
Mm. Stephenson
Pere Marquette Won't Contest New Two Cent Fare Law
Detroit August 3 F W Stevens general solicitor for the Pere Marquette railroad sends a letter to state railroad commissioner C L Glasgow on behalf of Receiver Harmon and the road stockholders stating the company will not contest the two cent fare law which takes effect September 28.
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Detroit
Mich
F. W. Stevans
Pere Marquetta Railroad
C. L. Glasgow
Harmon
Pere Marquette
Letting Daughter Die Case Sentences Man to 30 Days
Clarence W. Byrne was recently tried and convicted in New York for failing to obtain medical care for his six year old daughter who died of pneumonia. He was sentenced Friday to 30 days in the county jail by the court of general sessions.
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Boston
Charles A. Crane
The
People's Temple
New England
Crane
Quincy
Colorado Springs
Col
Clinton
Cochran
Fred Magill
New York
Clarence Wa! Byrne
Court of General Sessions
Peter Schuttler Wagon Makers Catalogue Ad
Peter Schuttler Wagon, sixty five years as the leading farm wagon. Send for a catalogue. Peter Schuttler Co., Chicago, Ill., makers. Ketchum & Gaston Co., Marshalltown, Ia., distributors.
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Peter Schuttler
Schuttler Co
Chicago
Ill
Ketchum & Gaston Co
Marshalltign, Ia
France and Spain Acting in Concert in Morocco Crisis
Paris reports Paris and Madrid coordinating to quell unrest in Morocco with warships in Casablanca harbor and three French and one Spanish men of war en route. France proposes landing 2,500 troops and 300 horses. Toulon transports prepared despite Clemenceau's absence. Tangier bank pillaged rumor noted without confirmation. Spain orders Don Alvaro de Bazan to Moroccan coast. Infanta Isabel already there. German press remains cautious, not obstructing if France presses for order.
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Paris
Morocco
Casablanca
France
Spain
Toulon
Clemenceau
Karlsbad
Algeciras
Tangier
Oran
Algeris
Elksare
Infanta Isabel
Don Alvaro de Bazan
Las Palmas
Berlin
Foreign Office
Tschirsky
Die Post
Germany
Dia Post
Reform for New Mexico Inauguration of Gov Curry
Oyster Bay August 1 Radical reforms in New Mexico will begin with Gov George Curry upon his Santa Fe arrival after returning from the Philippines President Roosevelt conferred with Curry for two hours and urged strict rule to root out graft and intrigue in the territory Clean government is the aim and Curry pledged to do his best to establish it.
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Oyster Bay
New Mexico
Santa Fe
George Curry
Philippines
Roosevelt
Curry
Gov
Powder explosion wrecks shop window at Dalton
In Wooster Ohio on August 3 two kegs of powder in Mc Dowell’s hardware show window at Dalton exploded with terrific force. The front of the building was wrecked and clerks W. O. Resser and Amos Moser were probably fatally injured.
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Wooster
McDowell's
Dalton
W. O. Resser
Amos Moser
Johnson May Send Troops In Minnesota Miner Strike
Gov. Johnson after consulting advisers decides to send personal representatives to the iron range to assess whether state troops are needed to restore order. Three inspectors were dispatched to Duluth area with names withheld. In a letter to miner leader Petriella the governor denies the companies refused pay and warns armed interference would prompt protection of liberty and property.
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Pani
Minn
Aug
Petriella
Petrialla
St. Paw
T. Petriella
John A. Johnson
Duluth
Duluth, Missabe & Northern Railroad
Post Office Clerk Charged in Columbia Mail Robberies
Nell N. Hughes senior clerk at the Columbia Tennessee post office was arrested by federal inspectors on a decoy letter in a string of robberies at the Columbia office. He waived examination and posted bond for the next federal term. The case followed over a year of thefts involving small cash sums and stamps, and Postmaster Hughes was recently removed from duty by presidential order.
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Columbia, Tenn
Nell N. Hughes
Columbia Post Office
A. M. Hughes
Columbia
United States Post Office
Hughes
Woman Works as Man Miner in Washington County
Washington Pa Aug 1 Susie Pavie wife of Steve Pavie worked three years in coal mines with her husband posing as a man named Joe Foyla. Her coarse voice and short hair fooled miners yet she matched male strength and acted as Pogie's helper earning wages. Injuries from a mine accident led to her hospitalization.
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Washington, Pa
Washington County
Joe” Foyla
Susie Pavie
Cet
Steve Pavie
Pogie
British Navy to install refrigeration on ships to prevent magazine explosions
London reports the Admiralty will fit refrigeration machinery to magazines on all British warships to prevent overheating after recent explosions on ships of various navies. The plan aims to reduce risk and protect crews, with cost estimates discussed for implementation.
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London
British Admiralty
The Markets A Beautifully Varved Reindeer Horn Discovery
A fragmentary item notes a varved reindeers horn as a relic of prehistoric man from French caves. It mentions a hypodermic rejection of ottra glycerine reviving persons deemed extinct, a claim presented in the era’s speculative tone.
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France
Fort Een Bears the ha Kind You Nava Always Signature
Advertisement notes Hollinter's Rocky Mountain tea claim to strengthen nerves aid digestion and improve sleep. Offered as tea or tablet at 85 cents by N. Schurtz with product branding words repeated in garbled OCR.
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Hollinter
N. Schurtz
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