Noted Cracksman Killed by Boy in Postoffice Robbery
Tallahassee Fla January 10 One of the postoffice robbers killed by the boy Saule Saturday was identified this morning by Postoffice Inspector Fred Roege as Pennessea Dutch a waterlogged cracksman who was wanted everywhere The sensational killing follows a daring daylight robbery and marks the end of a fugitive pursued by authorities across states
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Saule
Tallahassee
Tallahadses
Fla
Postofice
Postoffice
Fred Roege
Pennessea Dutch
Escape fugitive and gang linked to Tennessee criminal saga
A South Carolina prison escapee, once from Fulton county jail, is pursued nationwide. A second man is killed, identified by a young woman as a friend. The gang leader is Garber Moore of Clarksville Tennessee. The trio escaped from a Gresaville jail using dynamite on April 3, 1908 alongside George Barton alias Chicago Army. Barton was captured in Cragay North Carolina after a fierce clash. Police, aided by the witness, expect to nab the third robber who allegedly guarded the Post Office entry on Saturday.
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Cently
South Carolina
Fulton County
Himpele
Walter Dexter
Garber Moore
Thru-San
Jacob Moore
Clarkeville
Tenn
Gresaville
8. C
George Barton
Chicago Army
Barton
Cragay
N.C
Boston to Choose Next Mayor Today
Boston voters prepare to decide among four candidates for mayor for the next four years under the city charter. NT Taylor, James P Storrow, John Fitzgerald, and incumbent George Hibbard are on the ballot amid a heated campaign with libel scares and calls for prosecutions. Most observers see the battle as Storrow versus Fitzgerald.
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Boston
Nathaniel A. Taylor
James P Storrow
John ¥. Fitzgerald
Pic
George Hibbard
Stortow
Fitzgerald
Oldest Ex Officer of Navy Dies in Holmesburg
Philadelphia January 10 Lieutenant Lardney Gibson, long cited as the oldest ex officer of the United States Navy, has died at his Holmesburg home aged that year. Appointed midshipman in 1856 he led a 4,000 mile canoe expedition from Peru across the Andes to the Madeira and Amazon rivers in the early 1860s. Gibson resigned in the late 1860s and later served in the Confederate Navy department during the Civil War.
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Philadelphia
Lardney Gibson
United States Navy
Holmesburg
Canet
Peru
Andes
Madeira
Amazon
Gibson
Navy
Navy Department
Confederate States
Dice King of Darktown Faces Fine in Cribbage
In Darktown, Isa Jones and Hixie Briles are before the recorder over gambling on dice. Briles blames a hard life for his vice and is fined 5.75 dollars while John Hackman faces 10.76 dollars for terrorizing a city section over an apple pie dispute.
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Darktown
Alce
Rere
Izle Jones
Isa bin Rolin
de Perlice
Jedge Brilex
Gambung
Hixie
Hixla
Jack Horner
Recorder
John Hackman
Briles
Oman
Horner
Hoss
John
Atlas
Simén
Jang -Pium
Remains of Many Laid To Rest In Atlanta Area
A parade of funerals and interments fills a Georgia schedule. Tom Morrison’s funeral occurred at 34 West Fatr Street with interment planned in Carteraville. Mary Ann Nail’s service was in Harry G. Poole’s chapel and body sent to Cyonyvera, Ga. Seven year old Riley W. Bennett died at 14 Grif Maestreet. services were at his home and interment at Hollywood cemetery. L. L. TeBow, Lafayette Alabama, a Confederate veteran, died at home after a lingering illness. survived by wife and seven children. Sarah Crymes, age 90, died at Doane Street. funeral at home then New Hope church. Rev. Samuel M. Smith died of apoplexy. survives three brothers and a son. Mrs. Camilla A. Stephens, 79, died in Macon area. bodies moved to Buchanan for funeral and interment. Samuel Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith, died. funeral at Greanberg chapel with West View burial. Mrs. Lorena Smith of Morganton died near Etowah. funeral at Baptist cemetery. Sarah Lockhart, nee Turner, 80, died at a private sanitarium. funeral at Church of the Immaculate Conception and interment at Oakland. J. B. Reynolds, 33, central rail worker, died after long illness. funeral at residence and West View burial. Mrs. A. G. Butter, 53, died at home. funeral plans pending. Mrs. C. Pody’s funeral scheduled at Harry G. Poole’s chapel with interment at Rock Springs.
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L. L. TeBow
Lafayette
Ala
L. TeBow
Aingering Fllnean
TeBow
Vicksburg
Wilkes ‘County
Georgia
J. B. TeBow
Atlanta
Sarah Crymes
W. D. Crymes
Doane Street
Thusiband
New Hope Church
C. A. Stephens
Macon
Camilla "A. Stephens
L. Doster
Second Street
J. Bi. Stephens
W. H. Stephens
Bremen
W. PB. Hephens
Buchanan
J. B. Reynolds
J.B. Reynolds
Abatt Street
Misa Annie Tiedwall
Thera
Fulton County
F. B. Reynolds
Lithonia
George Hamilton
Charlotte
N.C
William Baker
Westminster
John B. Reynolds
Wea
Jealousy Suspected in Double Tragedy at Battle Creek
Battle Creek Mich January 10 Police say Henry Jordan shot Annie Ebert then killed himself in a Main Street rooming house Shortly after the couple aged 45 and 31 arrived from Louisville Ky The crime is believed to have been prompted by jealousy Authorities note relatives of the dead woman live near St Louis Michigan Meanwhile Robert Hale son of Judge Clarence Hale of Portland has been chosen by Howard College to be the next Rhodes Scholar from Maine
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Battle Creek
Mich
Henry Jordan
Annie Ebert
Louteville
Ben
Jordan
Advian
St. Louis
Robert Hale
Clarence. Hale
Portland
Howdain College
Maine
Ood
VARDAMAN CAINS IN SENATE RACE
Jackson Mississippi January 10 legislative caucus votes to choose successor to A J McLaurin. Verdaman leads with 78 votes but short of nominating total. Percy 27, Alexander 21, Anderson 2, Byrd 16, Kylé 11, Cruz 2. four scattering. Adjourned to resume next night.
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Juckson
Miss
Vriteb
United States
A. J. Mclaurin
James K. Verdaman
LeRoy Percy
Greenville
H. Alexander
W. D. Anderson
Adam Byrd
J. C. Kylé
P. A. Cruz
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Wlottle Jack Horner
Tom Morrison
West Fatr Street
Carteraville
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Mary Ann Nail
Harry G. Poole
Cyonyvera
Riley W. Bennett
Tiley W. Bennett
Grif Maestreet
Sam M. Smith
Columbia
Samuel M. Smith
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
Reid Smith
University of Cincinnati
Henry Louis Smith
Davidson Coltege
Charles A. Smith
School of English
University of Virginia
Samuel Smith
W. H. Smith
Greanberg, Bond & Bloomfield
West
Lorena Smith
Morganton
Etowah
Batne
Baptist
Sarah Lockhart
Sarah Turner
Lockhart
Cork
Traland
A. G. Butter
Giann Treat
C.P. Cody
C. Pody
Harry G. Paola
Rock Springs Cemetery
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Globe
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