Onyx Clock Mystery In Pitman Boarding House
In a Pittsburgh flood era tale Jennie Brice vanishes from Mrs Pitmans boarding house. Ladley returns amid rumors of murder and Holcombe the amateur detective spies clues including a missing onyx clock and a stolen knife. A periscope watch device reveals Ladleys odd behavior as an investigation unfolds.
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Jennie Brice
Ladley
Mrs. Pitman
Pittsburgh
Holcombe
Ladleys
Mr Howell
Mr. Lachey
Terry
Mr. Ladley
Mr. Reynolds
Mr Holcombe
Spencer
Herbert Spencer
Silks
National League
Mr. Holcombe
Molly Maguire
El Paso Waiting Spark to Ignite Juarez Gambler Scene
El Paso and Juarez share a tense border, with gambling in Juarez drawing North American bettors to cock fights racetracks and Keno. The piece notes cross border tensions, lack of police, and fears of outbreaks if conflicts erupt, while highlighting a steady flow of Americans crossing to Juarez for games and quick bets.
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el Paso
Texas
Jurez
Rio Grande
Juarez
Villa
Legislature adjourns after militia funding and Ludlow fallout
Denver reports a special legislature adjourned after approving a million dollar militia strike fund. Private mine guards will be paid as part of the relief. Mrs Pearl Jolly Mrs Mary Petruce and Pedro Valdez plan to travel to Washington to urge action over the Ludlow battle losses. Survivors sue mining companies guards and militia for damages totaling 150000 dollars.
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Denver
Colo
Wilson
Ludlow
Pearl Jolly
Mary Petruce
Pedro Valdez
Washington
Mrs. M. B. Donaghey Called By Death
Mrs. Francis A. Donaghey died at home at 7 20 this morning after a long tuberculosis illness. Funeral services will be Sunday at 4 30 in the home with Rev. C B James and the Woodmen Circle. Burial in Rosedale cemetery. She was 44, born near Atwood, wed M B Donaghey 30 years ago and left four sons and two daughters, five at her bedside. She was a Christian and Woodmen Circle member with many friends. Sister Mrs Atwood attended. niece Mrs Lee expected from Parsons, Kansas.
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Francis A. Donaghey
M. B. Donaghey
Rev
C. B. James
First Christian Church
Woodmen Circle
Rosedale Cemetery
Atwood
Rebels May Import Arms at Tampico Hint
Washington reports Secretary Daniels adopts a passive stance on allowing Rebels to import munitions at Tampico. Bryan suggests American manufacturers could ship arms to Tampico. The German ship Bavaria bound for Havana with Huerta arms will return the cargo, and Germany appears to seek a group agreement to block Huerta arms.
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Washington
Tampico
Daniels
Bryan
Bavaria
Havana
Huerta
Germany
Norway’s Industry Turns on Cheap Hydroelectric Power
The article argues Norway’s top potential for industrial growth lies in cheap abundant hydroelectric power as coal resources are scarce. It notes Norwegian industry increasingly depends on waterfalls as the main source of motive power.
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Norway
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Chas. T. Angel
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E. Main St
Nuiskamps
Stevens-Wilson CO
Ada, Oklahoma
Colorado
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Williams Bfg. CO
Props
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Ohio
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Kansas
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Oklahoma City
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Ada Title and Trust Company
Ada, Okla
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