Bribery Confession Stuns East St Louis Officials
St Louis June 27 An investigation into East St. Louis municipal irregularities ends with a sworn confession by Joseph A Fansler a former Fast St. Louis city council member detailing two bribes of 3000 dollars each to secure railroad and cross franchise rights. The confession names mayor Charles S Lambert and alleges payment divisions among council members. Lambert reportedly fled the city as the case unfolded.
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Great Northern May Drop Seattle Fast Mail Train
Seattle reports that Great Northern may drop the Chicago to Seattle fast mail, a 47 hour 30 minute service. Mail would be moved to regular passenger trains. W S Baskerville voiced opposition to a plan paying railways by space rather than weight. The 1914 International Congress on Home Education will be in Philadelphia.
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Moran KO's Logan in fourth round in New Orleans bout
Frank Moran of Pittsburg knocked out Tim Logan of Chicago in the fourth round of a scheduled 10 round fight here tonight. Moran decked Logan early in the fourth with a hard right to the jaw and again later to finish. Both men weighed near 200 pounds.
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