St Louis Sub-Treasury Haul Attracts Notorious Bandits
In a historic St Louis crime wave, a staggering $60 million in gold silver and currency moved daily from the sub treasury in the Post Office building to Union Station amid daylight payroll robberies. W D Vandiver oversaw transfers to mints San Francisco and Denver as the sub treasury closes. The 1846 established facility faced long service, with guards of only three armed men. Vandiver retires as 25 employees relocate, and a Federal Reserve branch readies to occupy vacated quarters.
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United States
Postomee
Eighth and
Olive Streets
Union Station
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Market Streets
Eltigene
W. D. Vandiver
Sub-Treasury
San Francisco
Denver
Congress
St. Lows
Federal Reserve Bank
Vandiver
Columbia
Staton
Jesse James
Police Break Up Gang of Automobile Thieves
Chicago May 1 AP reports seven men held after police say a regional gang stole cars worth 100000 driving across Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan. Fences dealers and implicated owners may face indictments as federal authorities take over. Rain on the Mount Waialeale Kauai tallied 690 inches in 13 months.
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Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Waialeai
Kauai
Hawaiian Islands
Comet Pons-Winnecke Heads Toward Earth June 26
London reports an erratic comet named Pons-Winnecke on a collision risk path with Earth, potentially causing a meteor shower and casualties. Astronomers warn the odds are remote but a significant celestial bombardment could occur if the head hits.
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Jupiter
Dr. Crommelin
Richard Greery
Nature
Clentine Organ
Pons-Winnecke
Earth
List of draft evaders to be published by Sixth Army Corps
The first official draft evaders list for the Sixth Army Corps area covering Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin has 17 000 names. The list will be printed sent to newspapers post offices draft boards county sheriffs and police chiefs with a 50 bounty for each name captured. Coffins unearthed at Melrose abbey include a leaden casket holding a heart the Bruce legend tied to the chapter house site fueling speculation. Chicago workers to be shielded from fake stock offerings under new BBB plans. a mystery promoter will probe unknown stocks sold to workers.
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Sixth Army Corps
Ilinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Fort Sheridan
Melrose Abbey
Office of Works
Robert Bruce
Scotland
Bruce
Better Business Bureau
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