Conlin Charged With Big Theft In Wells Fargo Case
San Francisco man C A Conlin alias H S Daniels arrested in Hot SpringsArk under San Francisco info for grand larceny in a Wells Fargo Express office he allegedly stole about $20000 in certificates and diamonds He confessed to cashing one certificate and a bank safe deposit key vault was found on him The vault will be opened tomorrow Conlin claimed no criminal action had been taken possibly a civil suit pending
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Hot Springs
Ark
C. A. Conlin
H. S. Daniels
San Francisco
Wells-Fargd Express
Conlin
Wells-Fargo
First Snow Spreads Across Tennessee and Nearby States
Blizzards hit the region with heavy snows in central Mississippi, Kentucky, Tennessee, and surrounding areas. Memphis and Nashville report 1.5 to 2 inches, Chattanooga sees sleet after snow, and Louisville to the Carolinas endure dangerous winds from 30 to 40 mph as cold air deepens across Kentucky and Tennessee.
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Alabama
Louisiana
Memphis
Nashville
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Gulf States
Galveston
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Coast
Carolinas
Hatteras
Loulavills Weather Bureau
Kentucky
Tennessee
Winnipeg
North Dakota
Iowa
New England Minnes
Canada
Mississippi
Bowlting Green
Louisville
Middle Tennessee
Valentine Industry Still Thrives Despite Fire Loss
A New England dispatch reports the oldest and largest Valentine factory in the United States burned, with damages topping 200000 dollars. The piece notes valentine making remains strong, while comic valentines have declined in popularity due to evolving public taste.
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St. Valentine's Gay
New England
Eity
United States
Vance
America
Valentine
Snow Covers North Alabama With Six Inches
Dispatches from Decatur report north Alabama blanketed by six inches of snow from Thursday night as sleet turns to snow and temperatures plummet. An additional snow fall is forecast for late today and tonight as the region endures continued cold conditions.
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Decatur
Ala
North
Alabama
Warning to Business Men on Trusts and Sherman Act
A warning to business leaders about the ongoing corporate onslaught and the risks of Sherman anti trust law interpretations. It echoes Senator Root’s remark on taxes and the fate of many men, suggesting a future either of poverty or luxury depending on how firms respond to regulatory pressure.
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Senator Root
New York
Do It Now Doomed Office Scheme Ends In Escapade
A business proprietor hung slogans reading Do It Now to spur prompt work. A friend asked about outcomes. the cashier absconded with 30,000 dollars, the head bookkeeper ran off with the private secretary, three clerks demanded raises, and the office boy became a highwayman.
Fosa Promises Quick Dandruff and Hair Color Relief
An old damaged ad copy touts Fosa as a universal hair solution that removes dandruff stops pallor and itching changes gray or faded color and grows new hair. It claims benefits for men women and children with thinning coarse or unruly hair and promises relief from hair loss.
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Fosa
Large Audience Greets Wendling at Taft Hall Lecture
An audience of seven hundred gathered in Taft hall despite ice and snow to hear Dr. George R. Wendling discuss Robert E. Lee as idol of the South. He impressed with a charming voice and bearing, delivering a highly anticipated talk. Explorer Anthony Fiala is scheduled next on February 25 to lecture on the Conquest of the North Pole.
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George R. Wendling
Taft Hall
Dr. Wendling
Robert EB. Lee
Anthony Fiala
Cook
Fiala
North Pole
The Spanish Swindle Fraud Warned Again
Reformulated excerpt describes the long running Spanish swindle targeting U S residents. Letters promise a buried banked sum and a guardian role for a relative in distress blaming a Cuban political prisoner and a priest confessor. Victims are asked to send funds to secure a supposed inheritance or guardianship.
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C. R. Miller
Leslie’s
Department of State
Washington
State Department
United States
Spain
Cuba
Atlanta Boy Thrown From Lake Shore Train Eye-Witness Account
Euler Capps an 18 year old from Atlanta Georgia and an unknown companion were thrown from a Lake Shore train near Otis Indiana. The companion died at the scene while Capps lay critically injured but later improved in a La Porte hospital. Father T A Capps expresses astonishment at his son’s Indiana presence and roving disposition.
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T. A. Capps
North Boulevard
Lake Shore
Otis
Ind
Capps
Indiana
Chicago
Tld
Osborn
Badge of protest against trusts worded diary style
In a letter to the Indianapolis News Alexander Jones denounces trusts and asks for badges to display on his coat. He lists worn items including a badge for wife cooking maid baby pinafore Dobbin crib and a badge for a cat to stop milk sales. He requests badges for the coalhouse door and a dog Feared high prices and scarce meat.
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Baby
Dobbin
Alexander Jones
Indianapolis
Swindle Ring Shifts Graft Tactics Abroad
The gang preys on Americans by fraudulent relatives abroad, with victims paying money to secure a relative. Some travel to Spain to aid the supposed victim but lose sight of the priest after payment. A letter back home boasts of the swindle profits, while consulates report the scheme evolving with a banker from Russia named in the tale.
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Jim
United States
Department of State
General Hill
Barcelona
Spain
Russia
Stadin
City of Montgomery to christen new ocean steamer
The City of Montgomery will christen the Ocean Steamship Company yacht the largest boat yet built for Ovannah to New York service on February 28 with Misa Helen Camp Steiner of Montgomery as sponsor. Major K. E. Steiner’s daughter attends, and the ceremony occurs in Newport News, Virginia, with a $500,000 vessel plated in commission next spring.
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Ocean [Steamship Company
Ovannah
New York
Misa Helen Camp Steiner
K. E. Steiner
J. F. Hannon
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Ocean Steamship Company
Hanson
Major Steiner
Newport News
City of St. Louis
Duckfoot's Home Signal
Duckfoot, a big engine man, guides the Bougledagger through a greenlight night. The fireman notes his wife’s quiet support as they pass a lightsome silhouette at a home, and a tragic wreck near five miles out ends Duckey’s run.
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Duckfoot
W. H. Foster
Duuckfoot
Duckey
Captain's body found on deck after Managua seizure
Managuan steamer Managua was seized at her wharf by a party of 20 to 30 young Conservatives, later abandoned. Captain Torun's body was found aboard, and the vessel was driven into a cave at San Ramon before the captors fled. Local pursuit failed to prevent its disappearance from view.
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Nicaragua
San Ramon
Lake Managua
Torun
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