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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1909

Page

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Hains Found Guilty of Manslaughter in First Degree

Flushing May 12 Captain Peter C Hains U S A was found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree for the Bayside Yacht Club murder of William E Annis last August 15. The jury deliberated two hours 45 minutes then remanded him for sentencing Monday. The case stirred the country with debates over insanity and motives involving Mrs Hains.

Flushing Peter C. Hains U.S. A William E. Annis Bayside Yauth Club Bayside Yacht Club Hains Annis Peter Hains

Russia police chief on trial in St Petersburg

The trial of Mr Lopukine, former director of police, began in St. Petersburg with an open hearing before a jury including an admiral, a general, a marshal of nobility and peasants. The audience was largely women as high police officials testified.

St. Petersburg Lopukine Revolutionary Organization Varvarin

Standard Oil head is dead in Indianapolis

Indianapolis May 12 Jesse A Gheen Indiana manager of Standard Oil died at his home after twenty years with the company He began as a tank wagon driver at Falls City Nebraska and later led several Indiana stations Burial will be in Pearl City Illinois Also notes a Niagara Falls report of a man dying after a gunfight and a Washington obituary for Mrs Mary L Dalzell wife of Representative Dalzell of Pennsylvania

Indianapolis Ind Jesse A. Gheen Indiana Standard Oil Company Falls City Neb Carthage College Carthage Standard Oil Indiana Field Pearl City Niagara Falls Willis White James Thomas White Dalzell Washington Mary L. Dalzell Representative Dalzell Pennsylvania

Wright Brothers Return To America After Europe Trip

Wilbur and Orville Wright arrive by steamship Kronprinzessin Cecilie in New York and plan to return to Dayton then Washington for government testing. They say they will not fly here, target Fort Meyer tests with Orville piloting, and anticipate a Europe return in August for German contracts. Katherine Wright accompanies them.

New York Wilbur Orville Wright New York City Kronprinzessingecilie Aero Club of America Dayton Robert Lee Morrell Aviation Department Automobile Club of America A. Holland Forbes Aero Club W. H. Hammer Aeronautic Society Wrights Charles Levee French Aero Club Dozier St. Louis Automobile Club Charles Jerome Edwards Allen Hawley The Katherine Wright Wilbur Wright Wright Brothers Hoboken Washington Orville Fort Meyer Europe

Bride Loses Husband in Vincennes Mystery

Mrs Charlies H Brown of Huntington Ill vanished husband after a marriage in Vincennes. They had driven from Lawrenceville Ill to buy household goods with Brown carrying $800. He disappeared near the courthouse after leaving the buggy presumably to pay tax money. No trace or witness accounts found.

Vincennes, Ltd Charlies H. Brown Huntington Ill Vincennes Elizabeth Terrell Brown Lawrenceville

Fails to Find 60 Million Treasure Hunt Returns

San Francisco reports Capt James Brown claiming to know the Cocos Island cache of 60 million but his voyage ends in trouble after a reef wreck. He and his four crew were rescued, with no treasure recovered. The item also notes Conried’s body return, a strangling death in Providence, and a riot in Indiana Pa with fatalities.

San Francisco James Brown Cocos Island Antipodes Brown Sydney South Seas

Boyles in Prison A Sensational Kidnapping Tale Unfolds

Pittsburg Pa May 12 A sensational report details Mrs James Boyle and her husband in the Western penitentiary after a claim of involvement in the Willie Whitla abduction. Boyle asserts Dan Reeble Jr was slain and Harry Forker plotted the kidnapping to extort $6000, with Forker allegedly buying silence through hush money.

Willie Whitla Harry Farber Pittsburg James Boyle Western Penitentiary Penitentiary Mrs. Boyle Jimmy Boyle Dan Shay Oak Street Youngstown Shay Eame Forker New York State Cleveland Whitla Warren James P. Whitla

Town to print fingerprints in murder hunt

Winnebago Illinois authorities seek to solve the murder of Mrs. Margaret Grippen by fingerprinting all 1,000 residents of the town. Fingerprint expert M. Holland arrived to compare blood-imprint on a lamp chimney, a clue found at the scene. If needed, acquaintances nationwide may be tested.

Margaret Grippen Lew Wallace Grippen M. —. Holland Winnebago Collier

Taft Urges Playgrounds to Strengthen Youth Morality

President Taft writes from Pittsburg expressing regret at missing the Play grounds Association of America meeting. He praises urban playgrounds as vital for the health and moral development of boys and girls, providing constructive leisure and rational activity.

Pittsburg Playground Association of America Taft

Taft's Uncle Elopes With Green Bay Dressmaker

Charles Whitey an uncle of President Taft and a wealthy Green Bay merchant elopes with Eva Gerardin a Green Bay dressmaker. He is 60 and she 40 years his junior. They arrived by train at Escanaba and wed immediately before departing for a short honeymoon in Chicago.

Escanaba, Mich Charles Whitey Taft Green Bay Eva Gerardin Mrs. Whitney Chicago

Des Moines Fire Destroys McCune Building Vast Loss

Des Moines Iowa May 12 fire at the McCune building on Court avenue and Fifth streets, home to the New York Wall Paper and Stationery Company, caused total destruction with $150000 in losses, half insured, threatening the adjacent State Central hotel. In Tokyo May 12 fifteen hundred commercial high school students held a final mass meeting, resolved to quit the school, formed a line in front of the building, sang farewell, and dispersed.

Des Moines McCune Court Avenue Fifth Streets New York Wall Paper and Stationery Company State Central Tokyo The Commercial High School

Czar Maintains Cabinet After Conference With Emperor

In St Petersburg on May 12 Premier Stolypin and his cabinet members will keep their posts after a conference with the emperor ends the cabinet crisis. In Iowa West Liberty May 12 prominent hardware merchant J. Fr Doty was found slain in his store. friends suspect murder.

Czar St. Petersburg Stolypin Iowa West Liberty J. Fr. Doty

Senate tariff drama slows as perfumed soap duty debated

Senate action on the tariff bill focused on zinc ore duties and the extension of a 50 percent ad valorem tax to perfumed soap. A series of amendments were proposed and defeated, including a reduction of steel and earthenware duties and a plan to free crude sulphur, with talk of refining classifications and potential free-list changes. Senator Paynter urged tobacco producers to sell hand-rolled tobacco without duty, arguing growers faced hardship and sought new markets.

Washington Senate Aldrich Committee On Finance Beveridge Cummins Aldrien Wilson Bacon Senato la Follette Ad Valorem Ag Fi Senator Paynter Kentucky Besi Paynter

Attorney at Law Special Ties for Real Estate Pro bate

Attorney at law offers abstracts opinions titles and probate services. Located at corner of 4th and Chestnut Streets Atlantic Iowa.

4Th & Chestnut Streets Atlantic Iowa

Homeopathic Physician Surgeon in Iowa Lectures Clinic

A homeopathic physician surgeon formerly an interne at the State University of Iowa is listed with contact numbers for residence 276 and office 262. The terse notice provides no additional context or dates.

Interne Hospital State University of Iowa

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