New Phase Put On Frisco Shortage Indict Schmitz and Boss
Grand jurors declare executive and com ing home from abroad. systemat ically hold up the joints as authorities target shortages in Frisco.
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Frisco
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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1906
Page
6
Crime erupts after revelations. four dead in San Francisco saloon raid
A chaotic shooting at John O Connell's saloon in San Pranciscos leaves Burke and an ex-con dead while two policemen and several others are wounded or dying. A relief fund of 1083 dollars, gathered by citizens of Searchlight for earthquake victims, is misrouted via Los Angeles. Meanwhile San Francisco Mayor Eugene Schmits and aides face grand jury indictments on graft charges, with allegations tying him to extortion of funds and payoffs across Chinatown and other districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Mrangisco
Geo. O'Wanhart
Prinke Burke
Stephen Lynn
Louis Delatour
Michael Kennedy
Burke
John O'Connell
San Pranciscos
Enzeny
Searchlight
Nev
San Prancisco
General Reiler Fund
Achmits
Ban Wraneisen
Sana Pran
Vallna
Reguest
Unade
Searchligh
Geri Je
Veliat Corporation
San Francisco
Cal
Munurea
Brousne
Eugene Schmils
Europe
aAlsam Dieu
Grand. Gn
Eugene Schmitz
United States
Wl Ovar
Schmitz
Chinatown
Red Light
Joss House
Louis
St. Louis
House of Delegates
Municipal Assembly
Grand Rapids
Mich
Go Mueeper
O'Neill
New York
Fuyrape
Miles Standigh
Evangeline
Longfellow
Miles
Priscilla Alden
Plymouth
John Alden
Ins
John
Brundieh
Savangeline
Basil
Childa
Lia
Settle
New Days
Jury awards Miss Birch $ b00 for slapping incident
A Jersey City jury awarded Miss Nettle A. Birch the amount of $b00 against Henry M. Gough for slapping her in Many in 1908. Birch and Gough's wife had just returned from a Brooklyn call and, finding the doors locked, roused Gough who allegedly struck Birch after mistaking them for burglars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jersey City
Miss Nettle A. Birch
Henry M. Gough
Miss Birch
Gough
Brooklyn
Gale sails to Washington as first Maska congress representative
Chicago dispatch reports Thomas Gale, wearing a Nannel shirt, leaving for Washington as the first representative Maska will have in Congress. He carries ore specimens and travels through vast territory with large vote support, reflecting his election by a wide majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas Gale
Maska
Congress
Washington
Thesa
Mayor Schmitz linked to restaurant extortion in city
Disjointed reports allege era advisors and the proprietor of a wine room pressured the mayor for a March levy and a larger payment. A public inquiry follows two years after a devastating fire that hit eateries described as immoral by church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite Feilliey
Neu
Ituvabl Iia
Marchand
Iain GE Wan
Heneb- Croton
Schmitz
iHurepe
Ehuias Ihre
Two 12-Year-Old Girls Confess College Theft in Court
In Northampton Massachusetts on November 19 two juvenile suspects Mary Whalen and Annia Sinshade both aged 12 admitted in juvenile court to rifling dormitory rooms at Smith College. They gained access by collecting washed clothes from mothers and then searched desks and drawers stealing money watches and jewelry from students over the past five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Masa
Smjui College
Lttle
Mary Whalen
Annia Sinshade
Farmer Finds $400 Gem in Chicken Gizzard
Dailas Texas November report: John Garcia, a Sterling farmer near Dallas, retrieved a $400 diamond from a spring chicken’s gizzard, lost a year earlier by Charles P. Kenore who lived nearby. A note to Garcia drew a witty reply about choosing diamonds or chickens when returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dailas
Tex
John Garcia
Sterling
Charles P. Kenore
Kendall
Dallas
Garcia Place
Garcia
Prosecution to curb long stock car hauls on rails
Secretary Wilson plans immediate prosecutions against railroads for violating the federal thirty six hour limit on transporting livestock. Complaints detail cows kept in cars fifty to ninety hours with no water or unloading, causing severe suffering and fevered carcasses. Eastern lines from Chicago to Boston are among the worst violators. Wilson seeks swift legal action and leniency adjustments in penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilden
Chicago
Boston
Ile
Fnes
Children Taken From Bad Parents Advocated at Meeting
At the American Humane Association opening, Benjamin J. Marsh urged radical changes to protect children. He called for segregation of morally unfit parents and taking children from such families if parents cannot provide proper care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Humans Association
Chicago
American Humane Dissociation
Benjamin J. Marsh
Marsh
Mr. Marsh
The
Pennsylvania Bouiery
Girl Saves Drowning Boy on Neponset River Bridge
In Quincy Massachusetts a 9-year-old boy William Newhall slipped from a bridge while a dozen men watched. Gertrude Baker, a private secretary to a Fare River Shipbuilding official, bravely jumped into the Neponset River and pulled the child to safety, earning praise for her decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Mass
Neponsett River
William Newhall
Allen
Gertrude Baker
Fare River Shipbuilding Company
Hoy Ainkins
Esha
Boudoir Thief With Rosewater Mania Strikes Homes
A Cleveland man described as a boudoir thief with a mania for rose perfumery has robbed four women in their bedrooms over several nights. He stole jewelry money and perfume and challenged police to catch him. Victims report arousal at the detail of the perfume, and authorities seek the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, C
Navy
Baby Eats Address Leaves Parents in Distress
A St Louis baby on a November 19 incident chewed and swallowed a tie and later ate a piece of paper bearing Mr Cohn's address. The mother Mrs Wolf Cohn, traveling with two children from Watertown, N Y to St Louis, searched stations in Untor in distress for her husband after the infant consumed the address tag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Wolf Cohn
Watertown
Carnegie Grants Pension to Booker T Washington
A report from Washington on November 7 states that Andrew Carnegie appears to have granted a pension to Booker T. Washington, the noted African American educator and president of Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. The report cites credible authority and notes Carnegie's long-standing interest in Tuskegee’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leorgh Irenmagter
Washington
Andrew Carnegie
Booger T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Lig
Tuskegee
After the Thanksgiving Dinner What? A Family Stage Night
A 19th century hostess plans post dinner amusements for children and teens. Activities include a quiet craft contest using popcorn and cranberries, a playful turkey tail game with real feathers, and a scavenger hunt for cranberries. For older youths, a staged amateur show with Puritan costumes and tableaux is advised, with scenes from Miles Standish and Evangeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wermils
New England
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