Confesses to plot and self kills in Chicago fire
Leonard Dreyfus of L. Dreyfus & Co confesses to planning a building arson then dies by suicide. Police say he aided a scheme to burn his Market Street shop, with two men allegedly arranging the crime for 3500 and 300 paid upfront. Indictments had been issued and Dreyfus was kept under guard at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leonard Dreyfus
L. Dreyfus & Co
Market Street
L. Dreyfus & Co. Clothiers
Leopold Dreyfus
Paice
Auy Westat
Dreyfus
Kilmer Swamp Root and Stagn-Read Health Claim Ad
An OCR fragment promotes Kilmer’s Swamp Root and Stagip-Reed as pure medicines for liver and bladder relief. It touts natural herbs, warns against harmful additives, and claims universal suitability while noting bottle sizes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Nature
Imea
Bilney
Hyer
Unclear text fragment from historic page
Fragmentary OCR text mentions land, Kilmer & Co, Binghamton New York, and a torn reference to information and a person called Anaconda Dally Btondard. Content is garbled and contains no coherent event or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, A. Y
Tory
Vate
Tin Kid
Cox Indictments challenged in Cincinnati court
Cincinnati June 8 prosecutors seek to keep alive indictments charging George T. Cox with perjury. A special circuit court heard arguments on a mandamus suit against Judge William Tickgon over election of which indictment to quash. Three judges presiding consider the matter as they weigh the prosecutor's demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Henry Z. Hunt
George T. Cox
Perhire
Serand Ohin
Dustin
Alferd
Ferding
Mindamus Suit Aginst
William Tickgon
Court of Romimson Plus
Wea
Cox
Dickson Shoul
Caught by Engine Pilot Questions Theft After Accident
Martinsburg report states Ray Van Meter, a farmer, rode a buggy into a train crew’s cab after a collision that killed a horse. He asked the engineer to stop the train and stated his passenger view of the ride. He was only slightly injured. June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Ray van Meter
Keley
Wag
Te Bngey
Tito Ayel
Alos
Keyser
Sylinte
van Meter
Youthful Pirates Kill Vessel Owner in Early Expedition
A chaotic account describes youthful pirates killing the boat’s owner during an early piracy expedition. The article mentions a reverend, a barber, and a registered roster as authorities attempt to manage the incident and the ensuing fallout involving pensions and registry. The tale includes fragmented phrasing and archaic terms, reflecting a period style and unclear sequence of events.
Steel Corporation Report On Ready For Taft
A United States Sleep corporation report by Commissioner Robert Knox Smith, tied to investigations ordered by Roosevelt and continued under Taft, is ready for presentation to President Taft and Attorney General Wickersham. The outline and potential actions depend on the special department of justice probe.
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Washington
United States Sleep Corporation
Robert Knox Smith
War Department fails to report canal purchases
Washington inquiry highlights that the War Department did not report to Congress several millions of dollars in materials used for the Panama Canal. General purchasing agent Boras testified reports are now sent to Congress by the secretary of war, though rivers and harbors work remain under treasury supervision rather than War Department oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Juma
Spar Department
Congress
Panama Canal
House Committee
F.C. Boras
A. S
Canal Commission
Secretary of War
Treasury
War Department
Disciples of Christ Meeting in Helena
Report from Helena dated June 4 notes first session of a two day convention of Disciples of Christ with about fifty delegates. Proceedings focus on Christian Endeavor society and organizational structure. Dawes of Bozeman presided.
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Disciples OF Christ
Helena
Peelad Libseatel
Helene
Chriatopenga
Aftarnou
Weil
Montana Railroad Commission Signals Next Steps on Connection
The Montana railroad commission states it will pursue court action to enforce an order requiring construction of a connection. The Judith Gap section is now operating with others, and the commission feels confident the remaining line will be installed soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camineron
Montana Railroad Commission
Judith Gap
Senators Seek Truth on Medicine Labels and Claims
Informal Senate talks aim to amend the pure food and drug act to ban misstatements about curative effects as well as ingredients. Justice Hughes's dissent informs the plan, with Senator Metauiniber expected to introduce the amendment to curb misleading medicine claims.
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Washington, Jung
Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
Justice Hughes
Metauiniber
Neruy
Lost bride found in Hoboken hotel romance ends honeymoon plan
New York June 6 Franck Dubois of Porcupine Uni found his missing bride today after a chase that began Sunday. They will travel Thursday to Conenhagen to spend their betrothed honeymoon at Mrs Khbols old home. The reunion followed a search that started in New York and ended aboard a steamship voyage.
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New York
Franck Dubois
Porcupine
Uni
Conenhagen
Dr Rucker to Fight Spotted Fever Mission
Dr T C Tuttle secretary of the board of health announces approval for Dr Rucker from Washington. He will depart for Moninin to lead the medical team at the Mounting hospital to investigate spotted fever now underway in the Bitter Root.
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Standard
Helena
T. C. Tuttle
Aft Health
Waahngton
Moninin
Truckar
Marine Hospital
Mececk Aise
Mtaring Hospital
Tamaica
Miles City Mule Kicks A Porcupine
A Miles City dispatch reports a range war incident near Custer county ended without court action. Larry Mottwig's delivery mule, part of a Hills team, bore porcupine quills after a distant encounter with a porcupine that prompted a dramatic standoff and a strategic retreat toward Haltuy's ranch.
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Miles City
Old
Custer County
Veet
Larry Mottwig
Hoon Creek
Larry
Haltuy
Ramet
President Cannot Visit Thief Chasers' Reunion
A fragmented report notes a June Washington event where the President declined a visit to a Thief Chasers reunion in Arkansas amid disputes. It mentions former officials and court actions related to alleged fraud and a federal contempt case, with limited clear details due to the garbled text.
Government Grand Jury Probes Lumber Business
A government grand jury inquiry into the West and Middle Wat counties lumber trade suspension, with authorities emphasizing secrecy and prohibiting public disclosure of information. Judge Lande urged attendees to maintain confidentiality while proceedings proceed.
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Chionga
Governmentia Grand Jury
Middle Wat
Haing
Lande
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Tims
Malden
Minty
Rat
Western Montana National Bank
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State
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Nawhra Drug Company
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