Druce Mystery Solved Exhumation Finds Druce Body
In Highgate cemetery the coffin of Thomas Charles Druce was opened and found to contain a bearded elderly man, eliminating the lead shell claim. The exhumation ends the Druce-Duke of Portland dispute and discredits perjury accusations against Robert Caldwell. New York report notes Caldwell remains under $5,000 bond.
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Portland dukedom claimant vows to press estate fight
London December 30 George H Cruce says he will pursue his claim to the Portland dukedom despite the body being found. He admits bitter disappointment but remains hopeful and determined to push the estate and title dispute.
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Roosevelt Returns to Washington After Pine Knot Outing
President Roosevelt arrived in Washington at 8:05 p m after a five day outing at Pine Knot Virginia looking the picture of health and enjoying the trip.
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New Saying Of Christ Reported From Egypt Discovery
Chicago reports a new Christ saying found in Egypt dating to the Moslem conquest. Prof Henry A Sanders of the University of Michigan presented the fragment to the Archaeological Institute at the University of Chicago. The fragment, part of a Bible from the sixteenth chapter of Mark, verse 14, includes a verse where Christ answers the apostles. It also contains the liturgical ending of the Lord’s Prayer and was found by Charles L Freer in Egypt.
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Bank of England Secures Gold As American Demand Cooled
London reports no competition for the gold market as nearly 5 million dollars of metal were bought by the Bank of England at a reduction of a penny. The move reinforces the belief that American demand is largely met, with counts easier thereafter.
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Will Hear Evidence on Patterson Charge
Denver December 30 Justice of the Peace Thomas Carlo ruled to hear evidence on the truth of published cigars amid claims by Fre G. Bonfils that the items justified an assault. Patterson named men believed to supply the information for Rock Mountain News and Denver Post articles alleging Bonfils tried to promote the Cole Exposition company. The hearing adjourned until tomorrow.
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Zimri Wins Founding Banker Dies in Nebraska Apoplexy
Yfoln Nebraska December 30 Zimri Wins founder of the Columbia Bank of Chicago and early owner of a dozen banks across Indiana and neighboring states died of apoplexy here today He was in town seeking an eastern life in company with others.
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