Malden Shootings End in Double Slaying and Suspect’s Death
Brannon a Saloon keeper killed Prosecuting Attorney D R Cox and Dr J W Beall in Malden Missouri as they sat in the doctor’s office. Brannon was later shot to death while in custody by a mysterious avenger. Cox was a former mayor and local option advocate. Beall a temperance ally. An unknown shooter fled after Brannon was captured.
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Assassin
Malden
A. L. Brannon
D. R. Cox
J. W. Beall
Brannon
Cox and Beall
Avenger
New Madrid
Davis
R. H. Beall
Cox
Beall
Dr. Beall
Barham
Dunklin County
Remarried After 32 Years in Mount Clemens
Di vorced thirty two years ago Alpheus P. Cowell of San Francisco and Emeline A. Hunter of Cleveland were remarried at the Methodist parsonage in Mount Clemens Michigan on February 20. Cowell now fifty and Mrs Hunter forty eight, both had remarried after their first split but later lost their spouses and renewed their correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Clemens
Mich
Alpheus P. Cowell
San Francisco
Emeline A. Hunter
Cleveland
Methodist Parsonage
Trace Stolen Securities Linked to Missing Bank Treasurer
New Britain Connecticut February 20 judges in New York and Connecticut have been asked to order Western Union and Postal Telegraph to produce telegrams to and from William F Walker the bank's missing treasurer before his disappearance The telegrams are believed to reveal associates and aid in recovering the bank's securities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
Conn
New York
Connecticut
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
New Britain Savings Bank
William F. Walker
Walker
Great Northern Railway Indicted for Rebates
Federal grand jury charges Great Northern Railway with Elkins act violations for paying rebates to Lowell Palmer traffic agent of American Sugar Refining in New York. Two counts allege total rebates of 14,509 dollars in May and June 1905.
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Great Northern Road
New York
Federal Grand
Great Northern Railway Company
Lowell F. Palmer
American Sugar Refining Company
Navy Paymaster Dismissed for Embezzlement
Washington February 20 Assistant Paymaster W P Sypher Ur 8S N has been dismissed from the navy on account of technical embezzlement. He was tried at the navy yard in this city for failing to account for 1300 dollars entrusted to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Washington
W. P Sypher
Sypher
Navy Yard
Engineer Blown to Pieces at Strang Water Stop
Houston telegram reports a Southern Pacific freight engine exploded while taking water at Strang. Engineer George Merchant was blown to pieces and Wireman Elliott sustained serious injuries.
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Houston
Tex
Southern Pacific
Strang
George Merchant
Wireman Elliott
Creighton Heir Leaves Large Charity Gifts in Will
Omaha, Neb. February 20 – about 70 percent of John A. Creighton’s $8,000,000 estate goes to charity under the probate will. Bequests include $250,000 to relatives and housekeeper, $900,000 to institutions, and a residuary clause giving leftovers in equal shares to named beneficiaries in proportion to their specified shares. Creighton University leads with $700,000, St Joseph’s Hospital $200,000, plus gifts to The Little Sisters of the Poor, Sisters of Good Shepherd, and Sisters of Poor Clare each $50,000 for homes and endowments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
John A. Creighton
Creighton University
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Little Sisters of the Poor
Sisters of Good Shepherd
Sisters of Poor Clare
Caruso Seeks 3000 Per Night For Next Season
Enrico Caruso pressed for terms after his contract ends with Heinrich Conried. He reportedly asked 3000 dollars per appearance and a guarantee of fifty performances, totaling about 150000 for the season, up from his current 1500 per engagement. Conried sought time and has hired Anselmi from St. Petersburg. Previously the Metropolitan’s top earner was Jean de Reszke at 2500 per appearance.
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New York
Enrico Caruso
Heinrich Conried
Caruso
Conried
Anselmi
St. Petersburg
Metropolitan
Jean de Reszke
Smoot Delivers Brief Senate Speech Support From Williams
Senator Smoot presented a concise half hour speech in the senate on his own case reading from a desk in the chamber. He received warm congratulations from several colleagues after finishing. Senator Billingham followed with an argument in support of the Utah senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Smoot
Senate
Illingham
Utah
Death at Bryan's Lecture in Grand Opera House
At Fan Claire Wisconsin on February 20 Captain F W Allen collapsed with apoplexy as William J Bryan prepared to begin his lecture. He was carried to the lobby and died ten minutes later despite medical aid. A Civil War veteran and longtime resident, he sat with his wife in the parquette.
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Bryan
Fan Claire
Wis
William J. Bryan
Grand Opera House
F. W. Allen
Allen
Deal Involves 620,000,000 Turnover of Cigar Firms
New York Feb 20 According to The Times negotiations are pending aiming at turning over the United Cigar Manufacturers company to the American Tobacco company The deal involves about 20,000,000 The United Cigar Manufacturers company is said to be the most important domestic competitor of American Tobacco in the cigar industry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Times
Pendiry
United Cigar Panufacturers Company
American Tobacco Company
United Cigar Manufacturers Company
Minneapolis Street Rail Ride Sale Faces Possible Litigation
Minneapolis votes to sell six rides for 25 cents as Mayor Haynes signs the ordinance. The street railway company may challenge the terms in court, marking the start of a likely lengthy dispute. In Columbus bribery case, Nelson Cannon and H Long are arraigned on bribery charges linked to paving East Broad Street. they plead not guilty and post $2,000 bonds.
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Story County
Iowa
Minneapolis
Street Railway Company
Haynes
Columbus
O. Columbus
Nelson Cannon
H. ©. Long
Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company
Columbus Board of Service
East Broad Street
Night Tragedy in Marion Ends in Double Suicide
Miss Nora Turner aged 20 of Harrisburg Indiana shot and fatally wounded Robert Kennedy aged 26 after a lovers quarrel and threat to marry him she then shot herself in a failed suicide. The incident occurred in Marion Indiana on February 20. Kennedy died soon after and Turner is gravely wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Nora Turner
Harrisburg
Inl
Robert Kennedy
Mine Explosion Kills Dozens in Monterey Area
An explosion of gas at the Las Esperanzas coal mine near Monterey Mexico leaves thirty nine confirmed dead and a large, dangerous missing count as seventy five men were believed to be inside. Twelve rescued with injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Mex
Las Esperanzas
Fatal Train Collision Kills Man in Hammond
In Hammond Indiana on February 20 James Hayes was fatally injured when his team of horses was struck by a fast B and O train at the Whiting crossing. Both horses died in the collision.
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Hammond
Ind
Whiting
James Hayes
Dispensaries Closed as Governor Orders South Carolina Action
A wide range of state notices includes SC dispensaries shut by order of Governor Ansell, a report on US contractors uniting to challenge the eight hour law, fires at Tulsa wells, a Houston jewelry heist, a Y M C A deed in South Bend, and legal pleas in San Francisco New Orleans and Texas cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Ansell
United States
Cleveland
Tulsa, I. T., Field
Houston, Tex
South Bend
R. J. Demarest
W. J. Demarest
C. W. Bredow
James Rea
New Orleans
Josiah Moss
Ross Manufacturing Company
Puftalo
Military attaché named for Tokyo embassy post
Announcement states Lieutenant Colonel James A. Irons of the Fourteenth Infantry is chosen as military attache to the American embassy in Tokio. He succeeds Captain John J. Pershing, now brigadier general commanding Fort McKinley Manila. Irons is currently stationed at Vancouver barracks Washington.
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Washington
James A. Irons
Fourteenth Infantry
Tokio
John J. Pershing
Fort McKinley
Manila
Irons
Vancouver Barracks
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Promoted for Children
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for children with no opium or harmful drugs. It claims relief for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and credits early use with preventing full attacks. Sold by Leaghan and Bauer and Joel C. Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaghran and
Bauer
Joel C. Cagwin
TILDEN BROTHERS COMPANY Incorporated
Notice of incorporation under Iowa law for Tilden Brothers Company with Ames Story County address. Details include authorized capital stock 750 shares, 250 preferred at 8% dividend, 500 common, board of three, initial directors listed, and 20 year term with annual meeting set for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Ecuniar Refit
Tilden Brothers Mpany, Incorporated
Busines
Ames
Story County
Iown
Lucian C. Tilden
Frederick C. Tilden
J. Galen Tilden
Tilden Brothers & Company, Incorporated
Lucian
Tilden
The Los Angeles Limited Express Offer
Electric lighted train to Los Angeles daily year round. Route via Chicago and North-Western, Union Pacific and Salt Lake Route with modern equipment. Includes Pullman drawing room and private compartment sleeping cars, Pullman tourist sleepers, and composite observation cars. For details contact nearest agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles Limited
Los Angeles
Chicago & North-Western
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Pullman
North-Western Line
Dentist Office Ad Near Gamble's Drug Store
An old newspaper dental office listing shows contact info for the practice beside Gamble's Drug Store in Iowa. It lists phone numbers Office 121 M. Res. 128 and Mutual Office 199.
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Gamble’s Drug Store
Iowa
M. Res
Mutual
T. L. Rice
Keating’s
Phone Mutual
Odd Fellows Temple
Surgeon and Oculist Office Over Kooser's Grocery
An Ames Iowa notice advertising a surgeon and oculist with an office location over Kooser's Grocery and mutual benefit affiliation.
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Kooser
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Sal
J. R. Munden
Judisch Bros
Hamilton
Ferndell
J.B. Kooser
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Cofe
Mindora
Amber
Ocucuta
Malden, MO
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
P. D
Amel Iowa
G. J. Snyder
W. E. Harriman
A. B. Maxwell
M. D
C. M. Proctor
Frances G. Stewart
D. M. Guawr,M.D. Jennie G. Garwr/MD
Drs. Ghrist
Ghrist
Physicians and Surgeons
Main St
Frank W. Coy
West
Boone St
C. L. Waltmire
John Allan
Ames Pantorium
E. M. Kooker
Prop
Sorenson
C.N. Pasley
Lowe
M. J. Adams
Res
Daniel McCarthy
J.Y. Luke
McCarthy & Luke, Attorneys-At-Law
Story County Bank
F. Posegate
Box
Frank E. Morris
Reed and Sale Stable
Hack Line
Onondaga St
Union National Bank
W. M. Greecey
E. W. Stanton
Henry Wilson
T. A. Copps
Gamrath
Meat Market
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