Brutal Italian suspect linked to child assaults across New York
Morning Journal Special Leased Wired reports a wide panic as Luzza Fontza, jailed at New Brighton, faces criminal assault charges for injuring two year old Antoinette Taluci. Italian laborers linked to multiple attacks prompt police requests for 500 more officers amid widespread fear in tenement districts.
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New York
Luzza Fontza
New Brighton
Antoinette Taluci
Pasquale Taluci
New Brigton
Fontza
Taluci
King Plaster Mille
Fontes
Fontan
Angeline Condarti
Lineleumville
Staten Island
Joly Ambatro
Brooklyn
Daniel Late
Frank P. Body
O'Keefe
Bingham
Board of Estimates and Appropriations
Cty
Thomas Anderson
Praok Inn
Anderson
Tristre
Kellan
Anul
Deraeleny
Bette Freda Ferkowls
Lepaels
Clash with mob ends in death at Blair Iron Works site
A confrontation near Blair Iron Works in Clairton escalated as a crowd surrounded a man wielding a pistol. The weapon was knocked from his hand before he could shoot and Warech, struck during the melee, died at McKeesport hospital. The incident followed a feud between Warech and Lacach over a woman.
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Lacach
A. L. Critchfield
Blair Iron Works
Clairton
Cooler Ands
Lacaeh
Warech
McKeesport
Anid
Prosperity Report From New Mexico and Arizona Tours
Al Mathieu reports prosperity across New Mexico and Arizona due to ample rain and bumper crops. Stanley is rising in the Estancia valley with new water depth 170 feet drawing migration as lots sell and claims are homesteaded. Ore and coal shipments from Sandias mines now go to Stanley thanks to water facilities. A native who tried to steal Mathieu’s suitcase in Punta, Torrance County, will face a justice of the peace on August 1.
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al Mathieu
New Mexico
Arizona
Stanley
Estancia
Sandias
Cerrillos
Mathieu
Punta
Torrance County
Justice of the Peace
Murderer Chased After Hatchet Attack in Blair Street
Adam Lacach, a foreigner, shot Jareph Warech in Blair Street after a dispute over a police report. Lacach fled toward Hiinte Station but was rescued by a mob and jailed in Clairton while police investigate the cold blooded killing and attempted dismemberment with a hatchet.
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Pittsburg
Aug
Hiinte Station
Adam Lacach
Clairton
Blair
Jareph Warech
Lacach
Warech
Tne
Sarach
Mrs Eddy's Son Appears to Testify in Suit
George W. Glover and his daughter Mary Baker Glover of Lead South Dakota arrived to answer summons before masters to determine Mrs Eddy's competency in the suit for an accounting of Mrs Mary Baker G. Midday's property.
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Concord
George W. Glover
Mary Paker Glover
Lead
S. D
Mary
Baker G. Midday
Eiddy
Labor union wages war on Bell Telephone in Montana
At a Montana Federation of Labor meeting the executive committee voted to call out Bell Telephone workers in organized cities and even unorganized towns to support the linemen strike. President Fairgrieves called the strike defensive and noted Hutten’s service has been completely suspended for a month.
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Helena
Mont
Montana Federation of Labor
Bell Telephone Company
Fairgrieves
Taxpayers Seek Prohibition to Move Ruef to County Jail
A San Francisco suit filed in the superior court by taxpayer J. Murphy asks for a writ prohibiting Treasurer Lane from approving further bills related to Abe Ruef. The complaint argues Ruef costs the city about $2,000 monthly and could be housed at the county jail at lower expense.
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San Francisco
J. Murphy
Lane Fel
Elfseriggy
Abe
Ruet
Three Drownings Reported in San Juan River Ford
Durango Col Aug 5 Mrs Fran chco Marquez and her two daughters all under twelve were drowned yesterday when their wagon overturned at a ford of the San Juan River near War Arboles.
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Durango
Col
Franchco Marquez
San Juan River
Voliva vows fight as Zion leadership turmoil widens
Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva refutes petition to appoint co receiver and plans to abandon Zion City. He intends to start a new religious colony while the Zion race industries face a $580000 sale order. He predicts a large following to establish a new base as legal battles continue in Chicago and San Francisco coverage.
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Chicago
Landis
United States District Court
John Hatley
Zilon Uy
Zion Race Industries
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Ball
Voliva
Mount Vernon Chaplain Claimed by Death
Fragmentary obituary notes the death of Reverend Logier, a Mount Vernon chaplain famed for his popularity and service to several communities. Details are incomplete in the readable text.
Clark Guilty of Murder in 20 Degree Estancia Case
Jurors in Estancia New Mexico returned a verdict finding Jap Clark guilty of murder in the second degree after a 44 hour deliberation. Deputy Sheriff James Chase was killed. co defendant William McKean was found not guilty. A motion for a new trial was filed by defense counsel.
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Morning Journal
Estancia
N. M
Jap Clark
James Chase
Clark
Ww. A. McKean
Renehan
G. W. Prichard
S&. E. Harris
Seorme Harrison
Coal famine fears rise as strike nears end on Colorado and Southern
Denver reports both sides claim the edge after a second day of trammen strike. Colorado and Southern says it has 100 plus applicants to fill vacated posts and more men than needed to run passenger trains. Brotherhood leader P H Morrissey says the strike is progressing well. Officials warn coal shortages could force a shutdown of Denver’s electric plants by Wednesday, risking citywide darkness.
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Morning Journal Special
Denver
Colorado and Southern Railway
P. H. Morrissey
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Tie
Colorado and Southern
Denver, As and Electric Company
Saratoga Ready to Entertain Veterans Encampment
Saratoga N Y Aug 5 veterans from the far west continue to seek quarters for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in September with 500 to 1 000 assigned daily. Eastern posts also send large requests as public schools and private buildings are pressed into service. President Roosevelt will not attend the national encampment here.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Far West
Grand Army of the Republic
Veterans of the West
Baratoga
Grand Army
Roosevelt
Disgraced Grand Duke Seeks Rehabilitation
Coburg Germany Aug 5 The strained relation between Grand Duke Cyril of Russia and his divorced wife Grand Duchess Victoria of Hesse may be mending She will drop the grand duchess title and gain imperial highness An imperial decree formalizes the change Cyril travels to St Petersburg to join Emperor Nicholas and a possible reconciliation Vladimir the emperors uncle supports restoring Cyril's honors and office after the divorce offense prior canonical breach
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Coburg
Germany
Cyril
Russia
Victoria
Hesse
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Vladimir
Land Fraud Convicts in Wyoming Fined
In Cheyenne federal court Judge J Riner overruled a view trial motion for Holbrook Lonabaugh and McPhilaney who were convicted of conspiracy to defraud the government in coal lands at Monarch Wyoming. Holbrook and Lonabaugh were fined 10000 each and McPhilaney 2000. They must pay one third costs and remain jailed until paid. Appeals to the United States Court of Appeals will follow.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Aus
J. Riner
BK. M. Holbrook
BE. KB. Lonabaugh
Robert McPhilaney
Monarch
Holbrook
Lenabaugh
McPhilaney
Kaeh
Jalis
United States Clienit Court of Appeale
Officials Postpone Pittsburg Coal Conference
Pittsburg August 5 due to illness of Francis Feehou president of district 6 United Mine Workers of America the conference with Pittsburg Coal company was postponed until tomorrow to discuss alleged grievances that could trigger a strike across the Pittsburg Coal camps.
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Pittsburg
Francis Feehou
United Mine Workers of America
Pittsburg Coal Company
King of Rim consults physicians over digestion concerns
Berlin August reports the King of Rim met his doctors to discuss ailments focused on his digestive system. He then went out to view Berlin with General von Kessel.
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Berlin
Aug. S
Rim
von Kesnel
Secretary Wilcon Declines Appointments in Portland Visit
Portland report says Secretary of Agriculture Wilcon, staying at a hotel, declines to meet anyone due to a severe cold contracted during travel from Puget Sound to Portland. Rest advisable after trip, sources note.
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Portland
Ore
Wilcon
Puget Sound
Insane Baltimore Mother Murders Two Babies
Police reveal Mrs Christine Nenadal, 26, twice confined for insanity, murdered her two infants Yarostlov about one year and Mary two to three years old, strangling them and laying bodies on a dining room table. Neighbors and friends assisted as authorities restrained her in custody.
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Morning Journal
Leveed
Baltimore
Christine
Nenadal
Joseph Nenadal
Tne
Mary
Yarostlov
Andrews and Beach Arrive Quietly in Santa Fe
William H. Andrews delegate from New Mexico arrives in Santa Fe and goes to the Palace hotel without a reception. Frank W. Beach of Oro Grande accompanies, noted for his role in the Hagerman land deal investigations and for backing Andrews in New Mexico politics.
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Delegate
Palace Hotel
Morning Journal
Santa Fe
N. M
William H. Andrews
Congress
New Mexico
Andrews
Banta Fe
Frank W. Beach
Oro Grande
Beach
Swift Seventeen
House of Representatives
Mort H. B. Holt
Hagerman
Pennsylvania
American Tobacco Co Ready for Court Ordeal
The American Tobacco Company and fourteen subsidiary corporations face the government antitrust suit. Julius Parker Jr will represent the parent company as counsel. Defendants must file answers by the first Monday in September, with out-of-town defendants to notify representation by counsel.
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New York
American Tobaccos Company
Julius Parker
United States Eircuit Court
Three Strikers Arrested After Threat at Boarding Home
In Hibbing Minnesota three strikers were arrested on charges of threatening to blow up an Austrian boarding home. Deputies clashed with the mob, and all three were jailed.
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Duluth
Mins
Hibbing
Met
Former San Quentin inmate jailed for killing police officer
A man released from San Quentin last week was sentenced to seven years in prison for killing a policeman in San Francisco. He was arrested by New York police as he left the building.
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Tenced
San Francisco
San Quentin
New York
James Courtney
Leadville Jimmie
Eprom California
Carrie Englehardt
Courtney
Arrest Made in Murder of Chicago Policeman
Chicago August 5 police arrested Joseph Glazebrook on information from Mrs. Mary Dubois in connection with the murder of Policeman Edward Smith shot near his home earlier today. He is suspected of a quarrel over a woman and will be held for the coroner’s inquest awaiting charges.
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Chicago
Mary Dubois
Joseph Glazebrook
Edward Smith
Glazebrook
Smith
Wellman Balloon Inflation Signals Polar Expedition Start
Spitzenbergen reports the Wellman-Chicago Record-Herald polar expedition balloon was inflated successfully. Preparations for a start toward the pole, slated for mid August, are in good shape as of Friday in Tromsoe.
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Spitzenbergen
Tromsoe
Wellman-Chicago Record-Herald
Texas to Enforce Anti Free Pass Law Statewide
The Texas railroad commission ordered enforcement of the anti free pass act penalties on all persons giving or receiving free transportation not exempted. Prosecutions will be instituted in every county through which a railroad operates.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Railroads of
Texas
Oil Trust Complains of Government Injustice
John J. D. Archbold of Standard Oil complains that the government agency did not hear the company or allow data for Commissioner Herbert Knox Smiths report. He cites August dates and asserts the need for consultation before public release and legislative guidance.
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OIL Trust
New York
John J. D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Herbert Knox Smith
Archbold
Sandia
Smith
Bureau of Corporations
Garfield Inspects Roosevelt Dam Tour Heads West
Secretary James R. Garfield leads a party through Arizona inspecting irrigation works. Accompanied by Governor Kibbey and officials, they tour Granite Steal Dam near Mesa and Roosevelt Dam, with plans to visit Grand Canyon Albuquerque Santa Fe and other sites through mid August.
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Phoenix
Ariz
James R. Garfield
Arizona
Kibbey
Territorial
Nichols
Epes Randolph
Mera City
Granite Steel Dam
Garfield
Roosevelt
Tomorow
Grand Canyon
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Las Cruces
el Paso
Fort Worth
Tes
Guthrie
Okla
Muskogee
Indian Territory
Mayor of Salt Lake resigns amid health reasons
Kara Thompson resigns as mayor of Bull Lake sent to the city council. Elected in November 1965 by the American of anti Mormon party. Term would have expired January 1. He denies political significance, citing health.
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Salt Lake Utah
Kara Thompson
Bull Lake
Cty Council
Thompson
HI Health
Deniel Mansfield Relapse Rumor Denied
Mrs Richard Mansfield telegraphs from Sar anac Luke to former Judge Dotter hofer counselor for Richard Mansfield denying rumors of a serious relapse in New York on August fifth.
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Deniel Mansfield
New York
Richard Mansfield
Saranac Luke
Dotterhoefer
Mike Martinez Dead Divided Between Two States
A Morning Journal report describes Miguel Martinez, a Mexican Central brakeman who was killed when his body was split by a train in Zacatecas. Authorities in Zacatecas and San Luis Potosi each hold half the corpse, blocking investigation and preventing the family from proceeding.
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Morning Journal
el Paso
Mexico
Miguel Martinez
Espiritus Salito
Zacatecas
Salinas
San Luis Potosi
Santa Fe locomotive explodes near El Toro injuring crew
An engine on the Santa Fe railroad exploded two miles east of El Toro near San Diego. Fireman O Connell died of his injuries after the blast. Conductor Philips and Engineer Luce were badly hurt, with Luce losing both legs. Cause of the explosion remains unknown.
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San Diego
Cal
Santa Fe
el Toro
O'Connell
Wal
Philips
Luce
Navy Chaplain Jones Indicted for Passes Worthless Checks
Norfolk Va Aug 6 Chaplain Harry W Jones United States navy indicted by a Norfolk grand jury on the charge of passing worthless checks He surrendered tonight Commonwealth Attorney J H Alth gave bond and demanded an immediate trial by jury The court martial was reconvened and preliminaries held with six creditors examined and unable to collect their accounts
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Norfolk
Harry W. Jones
United States Navy
J. H. Alt
Chaplain Jones
Nesses
Williams Cleanly Leads in Mississippi Polls Victory Declared
Jackson Aug 5 Chairman B H Wells reports Gov Vardaman supporters attempted to block Adams county tally sheets. Williams spokesman John Sharp Williams declares victory and questions opposition delays. Wells and J M Thomas discuss safeguarding ballots and original tally sheets from election officers.
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Hy Morning Journal
Jackson
Miss
B. H. Wells
Vardaman
Adams County
Mississippi
Willams
Ren H. Wells
John Sharp Williams
Wells
Menenre
J. M. Thomas
Tupelo
Emittee
Tf Wells
Strike situation grave in Belfast
Belfast Aug 5 The strike situation here is again grave as negotiations to settle the carters dispute have broken off. Carters declare they will fight to finish. The coal men's dispute has broken out affecting two important firms. Police reecting wagons were stoned by mill workers.
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Belfast
Carters
tUapeortan
Roads in North Carolina Adopt State Rate by August
Governor Glenn receives telegram from Louisville Nashville officials announcing roads over sixty miles will implement the 214 cent state rate starting August 5 with the last road to surrender on August 6.
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Raleigh
N. C
Glenn
Loulaville Nashville Railroad
North Carolina
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