Bulgarians and Turks Mixed in Murder Case
A Greek, Ulysses Papp, stands trial for the murder of Prokos at the Greek American club. The docket highlights a multilingual oath dispute, witness translations, and a deadly shooting after Papp confronted Prokos during a card game. The case unfolds with testimonies from Greeks, Turks, Bulgarians, Servians, and Americans as verdicts loom.
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Ulysses Papp
Donlan
District Court
Adyseus
George
Iast
Main
McCaffery
Prokos
Papp
Canning
Prokos in shooting case described by witnesses
Trial testimony recounts a bullet severing the renal artery and the removal of the bullet by a doctor. Prokos is described as reaching for chips when a neighbor fired, with witnesses noting fear and threats. The court adjourned amid questions about witness payment to leave.
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Papp
Hef
Prokos
McCaffery
Gerree
Canning
Dwyer
Atttorney
Contan
Harris A. Caraplas
Caraplas
Donlan
Angelo
D. A. Batchoff
Great
Falla
Geact Park Street
Mr. Canning
Fev
Horst
Soterocopaulos
McCarthy
George Ambrose
Andrew Foltinopolis
Saci Prokos
Memid Prokos
Harold Crary
George Demopolis
Billings
Tazados
Hey
Ngo
Demopolis
Butte
Teay
Mir. Canning
Questi Demopolis
Nty
Filipino Makes Good His Promise To Girl
A Filipino man promised to marry a Sparks New York woman known as the Sunny Filipina. He sent money for the marriage license in San Francisco but failed to complete the ceremony in Oakland. They were later married in Beale parish after a job transfer and the man’s employer discharged him. Despite obstacles, they sought to wed in a Catholic church and hoped for a marriage date.
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Minnie Rowlans
eMar
Gullo F Muito
Gilligan
Sparks
Newcork
Sunny Filipina
Bnd
Harks
Seville
Orhey
Butte
Ean Francisco
Spraks
Nev
San Francisco
Fem
Oakland
Seuille
Calaveras County
Slavery in Philippines Discussed by Secretary Garrison
Secretary Garrison reported indirect evidence of slavery in the Philippine islands under American rule to the Senate. He noted no records in the War Department showing direct proof of slavery.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
Senate
Garrison
War Department
Slavery Existence Question Mentioned in Philippine Case
A secretary’s communication replies to a Borah resolution, referencing a letter from Secretary Worcester of the Philippine government. The document charges that slavery did exist there, prompting debate on the current status of slavery in the region.
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Borah
Worcester
Philippine
Thomas Hector Nominated as South Gmang Mayor
Complete returns from yesterday's election in South Gmang show that Thomas Hector, Democrat, is elected mayor by 300 votes. The remaining city offices are narrowly split, and the city council contains six Democrats and two Republicans.
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Omaha
South Gmang
Thomas Hector
Theity Council
Owwo Republiana
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
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Long
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Butte, Montana
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Bethe
Smith Drug Co
Paxson & Rockefeller Co
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Doulan
Staten Wunty
Aio
Koran
The
Grannis
Pappy
Peter Lazanos
Bird
Prokosy
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Poulas
Petros
Shear
C.K. Norst
Novman
P. H. MayCarthy
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Society
James
America
Rudolf Rassendyll
Rudolf
Anthony Hope
James K. Hackett Wattle
Philippines
Empress Theater
Edison Talking Pictures
Normandy
Dr. German
Northwest
E. E. German
Owsley Block
Butte, Mont
Pabst Blue
Eading
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