Marriage Factory Swindles Chicago Crowd in St Joseph Case
Chicago dispatch reports a man posing as Rev Williams recruited couples visiting Chicago for marriage and conducted a bogus ceremony in St Joseph Michigan. The scheme swindled George Burke and three other couples. police seek the minister and a house where ceremonies were held.
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Chicago
St. Joseph
Mich
Williams
Willams
Hanl
Volice Morton
George Burke
Grand Rapids
Burke
St.Joseph
Kankakee
Milwaukee
Muir
Ife
Elopees Caught After Overnight Flight From Warsaw
Sept 12. Albert Eaton and Grace Cooper eloped Sunday night five miles south of Warsaw and were found Monday by the girl's parents at Alexandria Missouri. They had not reached home when discovered. Miss Cooper rose Sunday night as usual and slipped from bed while her parents slept. Eaton waited at the gate with bundles of clothing.
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Ant Tmey
Hamsie
Keokuk
Alexandria
Waltthe
Keoknic Bridge
Elopers
Tool
Honia
Bogry
Quincey
Albert Ea
Grace Cooper
Warsaw
Gel
Egton
German fast steamship Deutschland excites English worry
London reports the Hamburg American Line steamship Deutschland setting a speed pace that alarms Britain. The Daily Chronicle warns British trade would be at risk in war, while Cunard says Germany values fast vessels and speeds development is costly but ongoing.
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Germany
London
Deutschland
England
The
Daily Chronicle
Cunard Ine
Ger
Kittie Clark Arrest Case in Fond du Lac
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin on September 13 Kittie Clark a young woman from New York and Detroit aged about seventeen appeared with three male companions and attempted to resolve a shoplifting incident involving a seven dollar pocketbook by offering to refund the amount. Chief Schaefer intervened and after further questioning she and the two men were stopped before departure for the 9 05 Northwestern train. The incident forms part of a broader note in the town’s report.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Kittie Clark
New York
Detroit
A. L. Waffle
Reea Street
Kittie
Woman Murders Inmate at Wayne County Asylum
In Detroit on September 10, Lulu Turbenning, 23, confined in Wayne County Asylum for six years, strangled fellow inmate Rebecca Tiernan with torn clothing. Nurse discovered the crime as Turbenning was still tightening the garrote. Turbenning, labeled chronically manic yet deemed harmless, will likely be sent to the Asylum for the Criminal Insane at Soph.
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Garcotes
Detroit
Mich
Wayne County Asylum
Rebecca Tiernan
Lulu Turbenning
Soph
Hoth Preacher and Veteran Weingham Dies at 50
Rev Her pert Weed, a Methodist minister for twenty five years and Civil War veteran from the Twenty sixth Volunteers, died at his home in Weingham on Wednesday after rheumatic illness. He was fifty years old.
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Weingham
Herpert Weed
Methodist Church
Galveston Flood Death Toll Estimates Rise
Governor Sayers states Galveston flood may have 2000 dead with total property loss near 19 million dollars. he notes communication restoration and city cleanup efforts, while warning of further wrecked towns along the gulf coast and tentative death total around 600. funds from citizens pour in, with major contributions noted from Standard Oil, St. Louis Commercial Club, and Huntington interests.
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Tex
Sayers
Associated Press
Galveston
St. Louis
Gulf Coast
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Alvin
Alta Tonia
Texas City
Brookshire
Richmond
Missouri City
Stafford
Bay City
Matagorda County
Patton
Rollover
Bolivar Point
Quintana
Sugarland
Bellaville
Wharton
Fairview
Sartarita Arcola
el Campo
Lyes
Dallas
Vox
W. H. McGrath
Dallas Electric Company
Scurty
Steel and Wire to Resume Double and Single Shifts
Trust to Start Another MAA Anderson Ind Sept 15 The American Steel and Wire company has notified its 700 employees that it would resume about Sept 24 double turn in red mill and single turn in others It eloped the first of the year.
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Ind
American Steel and Wire Company
St Paul Coal Company Incorporates in Ottumwa
Ottumwa Sept 10 The St Paul Coal company recently organized filed articles of incorporation in the city. Capital is 300000 Glen W Tract of Chicago is president. It is denied to be a Whitebreast enterprise Judge Mitchell of this city has been taking options on mineral land tied to the Whitebreast project previously. Gen Wheeler Leaves Service After War Career. Retires to Alabama
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New Coal Company
Ottumwa
St Paul Coal Company
Thin City
Glen W. Tract
Chicago
Judge Mitchell
Stinson Wins the Golden Vase Bicycle Race
Stinson of Cambridge won the Golden Vase six hours’ race at Charles River Park finishing 203 miles 1 031 yards. Archie McEachern was second, 94 yards behind at the Anisha. Other items report Tom Ketchum Black Jack convicted of train robbery and a decomposed body found in Menomonie woods identified as August Funk inmate.
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Stinson
Boston
Will GC. Stinson
Cambridge
Charles River Park
Archie McEachern
Gantt
Clayton, N. M
Tom Ketchum
Black Jack
Southwest
Menomonie
Wis
August Iunk
Funk
Coroners Inquest Links Two Men to Tramp Killing Near Tracks
In Algona Iowa on September 12 the coroner's inquest determined that August Cariquist and Jens Graverset were murdered, allegedly by tramps, after their bodies were found beside the railroad. A separate Milwaukee dispatch notes a Sentinel special reporting a fire that destroyed the Flaming Mill’s dooring and planing mill of the Wisconsin Land and Lumber Company at Hermannville. the cause remains unknown.
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Algona
August Cariquist
Jens Graverset
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Land and Cumber Company
Hermannville
Pilgrim's Progress Translated into 203 Languages Worldwide
The classic work has been translated into 203 languages and dialects, expanding its reach across regions and cultures. Scholars note the breadth of linguistic coverage underscores its enduring influence and accessibility for diverse readers.
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