Chicago's Crime Wave Prompts Police Demand for Reform
A Chicago purge of violence and saloon crime spurs Chief Collins to slam lax laws and plea for 1,800 new officers plus displacement of older, data shows 62 murders in six months 24 of them women. He notes push from lawyers and politicians hinder prosecutions and urges harsher penalties and fewer indulgences for criminals.
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Derk
John DeLong
Johann Hoch
Robt. Newcombe
Florence Poor
Wm. Bluse
John Shine
John Miller
Oliver Hart
Irene Klokow
Hart
St. Louis
Collins
Chicago
Crim Collins
Wooldridge
Pardon Board
Notable Murders and Attacks Reported in Recent Crimes
Mrs Hessle Hollister, a choir soloist, murdered after being held prisoner in a barn by a youthful assailant. Mrs Bertha Tyorka fatally assaulted in her home by a known man. Mrs Louise Gentry, a nationally famed artist, slain by a roomer in her mother's flat. he escaped. Mrs F E Mize accosted on a fashionable street and shot dead. Mrs F W Speth witnessed an assault on her daughter Frances, 6, too late to save her. Ida Vierkow killed in a ditch by an unknown man. Ralph Ross and an unknown youth found dead in the St James Hotel, shot through the head.
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Hessle Hollister
Ying
Bertha Tyorka
Louise Gentry
Mize
FE. W. Speth
Daugh
Miss Roosevelt Wedding Gown Made in America for White House Bride
Official wedding coverage notes Miss Roosevelt's gown and trousseau are American crafted. Materials include heavy pearl white satin and brocade designed for the White House by a Paterson firm that also made Mrs Roosevelt's inauguration gown. The gown features a three yard court train, with bodice and pants in satin, and most garments finished by a Baltimore firm with generations of Washington and Baltimore clients.
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Washington, D. C
Miss Roosevelt
White House
Paterson
N. J
Miss Hoosevelt
Sean
Baltimore
Washington
Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Edward VII
Ming Roosevelt
America
Theodore Roosevelt
Oussean
Mise Roosevelt
Ensnaring Victims Here In Albuquerque Ad
Dyspepsia and stomach troubles are said to ensnare victims in Albuquerque and elsewhere. A 60 cent box of Miona tablet promises to soothe irritated stomach walls, strengthen gastric follicles, restore regular digestion, and banish headaches and nervousness. J. H. O'Rielly & Co. offers a guarantee and selling terms.
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Albuquerque
Menis
J. H. O'Rielly & Co
Beauty Culture and Vocal Instruction Adverts
Mrs M Helena Leonard, Parisian institute graduate, offers latest hair face and scalp treatments in New York City style including complexion steaming bleaching tantcuring and shampooing plus electrolytic water massage at 614 West Gold avenue auto phone 279. Mrs W H Mills provides vocal instruction and voice building at studio 412 South Fifth street with auto phone 741.
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M. Helena Leonard
Parisian Institute
New York City
West
Gold Avenue
W. H. Mills
South Fifth Street
Santa Fe Branch Timetable 1905 to Denver via Antonito
The Santa Fe timetable effective December 10, 1905 lists trains from Santa Fe to Denver with stops at Espanola Embudo Barranca Servilleta Tres Piedras Antonito Alamosa Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver. Dinner at Embudo and daylight through the Royal Gorge with connections to Durango Silverton and Creede branch points.
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Santa Fe Ar
Espanola
Fmbudo
Barranca
Servilleta
Tres Piedras
Antonito
Alamosa
Pueblo
Colo, Springs
Denver Ly
Imbudo
Durango
Silverton
Denver
Laveta Pass
Salida
Royal Gorge
Creede
K. Hooper
G. P
Colo. A
Barney
Santa Fe
Colorado Springs
Colorado Points
Railroad Time Table Effective November 12 1905
Eastbound and westbound schedules list Atlantic Express Chicago Limited and California Mexico trains with arrival and departure times. Notes show Nos 10 7 3 9 routes, locals, freight No 99 carrying passengers, direct routes to Los Angeles and San Francisco, and agent T B Purdy handling daily trains.
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Atlantic Express
Chicago
Kansas City
California Express
California Limited
Mexico
California Sak
Albuquerque
Los Angeles
San Francisco
T. B. Purdy
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Chief OF Police
Ilinois
Peter F Brady
Jos, Hase
Lawrence Roscoo
Hite
Grewsane and
Hostilly
Rue Morgue
Watson
Atttorney
Rolla
Jennie Duncan
Hayny
Miy « Spoyela
Ree
Ins
Miss Alice
Carl Hurlbut
Southwest
A. Colonization Agent
A. T
Ratway Exchange
el Paso & Southwestern System
Rock Island _ System
Garnett
V. R. Stiles
EL Paso
Texas
Gen. Pass
Rio Grande
Pullman
S. K. Hooper
T. A
Colo
S. Barney
New Mex
Santa Fe Central Railway
Sunshine
Torrance Gateway
Torrance
N M
el Paso & Southwestern
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railways
Kennedy and Santa Fe
N. M
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
W. H. Andrews
B. Grimshaw
Mgr
Frank Dibert
Treas
A. L. Grimshaw
J. P. Lyng
City
Pass. Agt
California
Arizona
Harvey
T. E. Purdy
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co
The
St. Elmo
Joseph Barnett
Prop
F. Keleher
West Railroad Avenue
B. F. Copp
D.D
N. T. Armijo Building
Second Street
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