Doerflinger Arrested in Omaha After Pittsburg School Board Cash Shortage
Theodore Doerflinger, Pittsburgh school board treasurer for fourteen years, is arrested in Omaha. He admits a $35,000 to $40,000 shortage, blames auditing neglect, claims political plot, and says bondsmen cover the rest. He details trips to Philadelphia and other cities, faces return to Pittsburgh for trial, bonds set at 50,000.
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Theodore Doerflinger
Pittsburgh
Omatta
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Jones
Jinger
Engin Manufacturing
Ile
McCallany
Cleveland
Alliance
Chicago
Omaha
Missouri
Doerflinger
Althouh
Philadelph Tis
Tin Mines in Dakota Embrace Big Scale and Delays
Reporter E H Wells recounts Harney Peak Tin Company activity in the Black Hills near Hill City. Over 5 million dollars spent, with multiple mills and tunnels in operation. Engineer Wilstee notes progress and manager Childs forecasts smelting within five years. ore is rich on the surface and shows steady but slow deepening as rock hardness delays deeper work.
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Cixcixxati
E. H. Wells
Black Hills
Dakota
Wilstee
Harney Peak Tin Company
Hill City
Childs
Hearts’s
Hagan
Harney
Cornwall
Earthquake Hits Osaka Japan Destruction Reported
London reports a severe earthquake in Japan, centered near Osaka. The tremor caused widespread damage and loss of life in Osaka a major port city on Honshu with about 950000 people. Initial details are scarce due to infrastructure damage and downed poles hindering communications. It is known that 800 residents are among the dead in Osaka alone.
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Anthony Jordan
Mra. Hawkins
Anthony
Tuscon
Ills
John Miller
Garrett
Miller
Ona
London
Hiogo
Japan
Osaka
Hondo
Spokine
Jas. N. Glover
United States
Acator Allen
Walla Walla
United Stat Circuit
Ta Glover
Quay Mixed Up In Defalcation Matter in Senate
Philadelphia October 29 A sensational moment arose in the state senate as Attorney General Hensel tied Senator Quay to the Bardley defalcation and public funds division. A Beaver Pa check for 8877 payable to M. Quay bore his endorsement. Republicans deny wrongdoing by Quay while Democrats press for answers. Indiana Bankers Victory in tax case over depositor lists upheld in decision by Judge Taylor, with appeal noted.
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Philadelphia
State Senate
Genral Hensel
Senator Quay
Bardsley
Yardley
Keystone Bank
John Yardsley
Quay
Wee
Beaver
General McGamune
Barnaley
Poltes
Enn
Indiana Bankers Win
Victory
IndiaNaPolis
Taylor
Superior Court
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Indiana Bankers
Tax Board
Supreme Court
Heater
Hand to Hand Fight Follows Alliance Speech at Bucksport
A mass meeting near Eldorado, Union county, ends in deadly violence after state Alliance lecturer Bryan finishes speaking. Spectators clash using rifles, shotguns, and pistols. Bert Manning and J H Town are among the dead, several others injured. Blame placed on heated political tensions.
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Alliance
Chicago
Little Rockways
Bucksport
Eldorado
Union County
Farmers’ Alliance
Bryan
Winchester
Bert Manning
J. H. Town
London dispatch notes improving health of Mrs Purnell widow
The London dispatch reports Mrs Purnell, widow of Charles Purnell, showing slight improvement and able to take food. The text also mentions a militia convention to hold a national encampment near Chicago, with various other scattered items from London and Washington about gas explosions, money orders, and appointments in U S circles.
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London
London Dispatch
National Express
United States
Trinidad and Tobago
West Indies
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Nebraska
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Chill
Arkansas
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Jackson
Tenn
Southwestern Baptist University
Young Allen
Memphis
University
Allen
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Niber
Lavelie
Skelstons
Siymour
Ind
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Americus
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Millen
New York
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D. D
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Aaron Peck
Mad Avenue
Priv-vieup
Mass
Maorederer Cay
Whalen
Swanoy
Iron Banking Company
Sharpsville
Lange Chase
Allipore
Washinnray
Jerry Himpton
Saeed Reaeas
Georgia
UN Tae
Domest
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H. G. Allen Company
Action Books
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Nore
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Limerick
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Nyaea
Jelal
Peters
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Xenia
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Brussels
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Pius XII
Tai
A. Knorville Meaty
Briceville
Jonge Matthews
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Ougron
Saya
UU Bates
Pendie Peck
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