Jett Found Guilty of Murder in Kentucky Trial
Curtis Jett was found guilty of murder in a Kentucky court after an eight day trial. The jury fixed death as punishment in Jackson with the verdict read by Clerk T. Robinson and Jett remanded to deputy Blanton. An appeal to the Court of Appeals at Frankfort is planned.
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Vt Osnthiania
Curtis Jett
Thomas Cockrell
Jackson
Jeit
Jett
Osborne
Elijah ‘DlcKinney
Robinson
Blanton
Court ‘of Appeals
Frankfort
Thig
Wander
Margum
Thomas White
Dark Ohio crime Handsome Cleveland girl slain in train tragedy
The mutilated body of Olive Rays, 22, was found Tuesday near Gordon Park Cleveland. Investigators believe she was murdered and placed on the Lake Shore Railway track. her death may involve a love affair and self sacrifice, with notes of a potential head injury and train impact. Her brother Dr W Le Ray of Glenville is named.
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Cleveland
Miss Olive Days
Lake Shor Hailway
Gordon Park
Miss Rays
W_ Le Ray
Glenville
Choksal
Col Underwood Dead A Civil War Veteran Led Sioux Track
Col Underwood a famed Maine artillery leader and former Minnesota legislator died at his Portland residence. Born in Sace Maine he commanded a detachment guarding the Northern Pacific through Sioux country. He helped push a rail line despite Tadans resistance and once captured a prisoner stalling his advance.
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Balle
Paottle
3. M. Vadderwood
Guilrond
Minnesota
Portland
Underwood
Sace
Maine Artillery
Cuiceal Saules
Hla
Border tensions rise as Nicaragua Honduras clash loom
Reports indicate a boundary dispute could spark war between Nicaragua and Honduras. Advices claim Nicaraguan expansion aims to seize territory from Spanish Honduras, with shipping from Puerto Cortes carrying urgent messages to New Orleans aboard the Breakwater.
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Nicaragua
Honduras
Delonge
Louduras
New Orlean
Puerto Cortes
Troops Massed at Frontiers as Turkey and Bulgaria Near Skirmish
Dispatch from Gottwees on the Turko Bulgarian frontier reports thousands near the line and a looming clash. Turkish forces numbering about 40 000 reportedly advance toward the Baleaen border while Bulgarian troops hold about 5 000 at Kastanduil. Reports of heavy fighting near Melnik and villages burnings surface as diplomacy stalls.
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Turkey
Gottwhes
London Daily Mall
Xatety
Phe Uspatett
Aint
Aponnit
Pataki
Baleaen Contier
Kastonduil
Fontler Anseers
Melnik
Austria
Russia
Vulgaria
Yildiz
Sofia
Bulgaria
Police Aid Lover Prevents Wedding in Pertorard
Joseph Krotkis of Jersey City faced a brick and club attack by neighbors as he approached Poleno Karrenwell's door to wed. Police intervened, escorted the couple, and the marriage was solemnized despite the earlier assault and crowd unrest.
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Pertorard
Joseph Krotkis
Jersey City
Corpolier
Sash
Antistant
Sink
Poleno Karrenwell
Joseph
Pio Tentiun
Gnanis
Poleno
Bold Plan to Loot Michigan Central Express Car Frustrated
An attempted robbery aboard a Michigan Central express train failed when two would be robbers could not overpower the express messenger. William Ganghin, the expressman, was knocked unconscious but the robbers fled after realizing they faced a real danger. The car carried $25,000 in two safes, which remained untouched as the plan collapsed.
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Michigan Central Railroad
Senger
Chy Trig
Chicago
Sinadiy
Willian Ganghin
Ale Len
Clare Os
Munday
Pressure Mounts Over Turkish Atrocities In U S
Uncle Sem urged action to curb slaughter in Turkey as Washington reports indicate widespread atrocity. State Department officials remain reticent but acknowledge daily reports shock civilized opinion and raise deep US concern.
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Sem
Turkeys
Sige Department
Washington
Tvs
State Department
United States
Turkey
Disquiet in Syria as Dyad forces loom, Cairo dispatch
Paris learns from Cairo of alarming reports that Druze in Syria have taken up arms amid fears of a clash in the LabA desert region. Officials are studying the unrest as telegrams describe mounting tensions and potential violence.
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Sicunon
Syria
Paris
France
Cairo
Arish
Double Murder Mystery Shocks Aix ten Bathix Village
A Sunday night murder investigation unfolds in Aix ten Bathix as Eugenie Fourgere, a Parisian figure, is killed. A female servant and a bystander are wounded while authorities identify suspects connected to the crime.
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Eugenie Fourgere
Lall Amoger
Paris
France
Aix Ten Bathix
Wakats
Steel Men WHI Met Birthe
Ambiguous report describes a union convention in Pittsburg involving the Amalgamated Association and a potential strike. Secretary Jobo Willhiames in Pittsburg, Va emphasized a firm position on wage demands amid the valley of General Convention discussions.
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Birthe
Valley of General Convention
Amalgamated Association
Ealbahly
Jobo Willhiames
Pittsburg
Uinh
Wanamaker the Winner in Beaver Slander Suit Ruling
The verdict favors Wanamaker in a Beaver slander case against ex General Wannmeker by formor Site T rduter Teohfisend idid ain victory for Wirt. duaker. Arrests in a larceny scheme involve Torsten Nerchers Street Railway employees in Joy a Muar. Police report dense with oblique names and erratic phrasing.
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Wanamaker
Beaver
Tuenglt
Wannmeker
Formor
Wirt
Duaker
Balkan tensions rise as Vienna favors sultanís freedom
London dispatches report German influence in Vienna pushing for maximum sultan autonomy while military preparations in Bulgaria and Macedonia intensify. Constantinople contemplates limited local autonomy with no broad commission, sparking Serb Bulgarian talks of defensive alliance against the Turks.
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London
Balkan
Vienna
Huth Tks
Aree Yey
Sofia
Lulgaela
Beotien
Sultan Dystiny
Bulauthy
Sata
Servia
Bulgaria
Tragic polo game ends in death of Nathan Swift
Nathan Swift son of Chicago packer Louis F. Swift died after a polo ball struck him at Otowentsia. Initial reports said the injury was minor but he grew ill and died at home after a period of illness. The accident occurred during a Saturday game as bystanders recalled the sun hindered his vision.
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Nathan Swift
Louis F. Swift
Chicago
Otowentsia
Que
Posse
Kid Curry
Despondent Kansas City man kills himself after losses
Henry Mockley a former Riverside packing house proprietor in Kansas City shot himself after losing 2000 amid business reverses. He had lived in Kansas City twenty years, earlier ran a smoke house, and faced a fire ruin that wiped out his property. He was 64.
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Henry Mockley
Pucker
Kansan City
Dowd
Denry Mockley
the _Riverside
Kansas Or
Mun
Morkley
Kansas City
Des Moines Scandal Targets Jury Tampering and Officials
In Polk County Iowa judges charged with investigating alleged jury bribery tied to a Des Moines scandal. A special grand jury panel, led by district court judges, was directed to probe five prominent citizens and several officials for attempting to influence jury selection and verdicts.
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Chiss
Judes
Polk
Cour
Wistriet
Ashe
Wy IE Batley
C. Iaise
George J Tory
George Carr
Walter Meleury
William Read
JK. Sullivan
wWide
Eadward
Divaiter
Mer Postuyslyer
W. L. White
Sioux City
Michael Deady
Exatermiais
Jesse OL Wells
Liveryiais
Exatldermaa
AL Marvin
Cott
Ac Cope
Jndees
Vea Muloes
United
Iran
Amesty
Dpraihir
Venioe
Knoxville Couples Elope Amid Trail of Missing Youths
A Knoxville pair eloped amid a string of missing youths reported last week. Authorities tracked a bag and evidence to Albin, Trin, and Moravia as telegrams went out. The groom and bride, aged about two and one, faced potential charges as extradition looms for the alleged kidnapping aftermath.
Crickett Ends Life in County Jail Cell
Walter K Crickett of Sioux City fatally injures himself with a downward slash to his neck in his jail cell after declaring intent in a letter. He had been held on a charge of eluding arrest and died before arriving at St Marys Hospital in Cherokee last Saturday.
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Walter K. Crickett
Flouy City
Walter He
Dhoe Street
Sioux City
Areridudeat
Alwys
Iie
Fae
Cherokee
Crickat
Palo
Boy Tries Sateide and Other Local Incidents
A des Moines River drowning ends a boy's suicide attempt after a companion fled. A separate civil case arises over a chicken damage suit for 2500 dollars tied to farm disturbances. Obscene letters lead to a Currall figure’s arrest, and multiple local accidents and deaths are reported with wordy, uneven OCR text.
Attempt to Poison Family Sparks Townwide Fear
Reported attempt to poison the Durfee family at a well on May Dianfee's premise near What Cider Parks. Authorities investigated as neighbors aided the search and a suspect fled the scene before dawn.
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Alan
Cheey
Iiate
Durfee
Loring
Loss From Thefts Plagues Illinois Central Bridge Project
The Illinois Central Company reports theft losses in a Webster City Boone River bridge project. About 6000 dollars in costs and materials are missing, delaying the east bridge completion. Foremen hold suspects under surveillance while awaiting clearer evidence to secure arrests.
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Bern
Ilinois Cenetral Company
Boone River
Webster City
Railrgad
Cone Viet
Guinther Indicted for Murder in Orange City Region
Grand jury in Orange City charges Mike Guinther of Hock Valleys with first degree murder. A second indictment targets data Prench and lis nikeawn for grand horceny. They are jailed at Waterstown. evidence alleges horse theft from George Hepeman of Gartieht Township in Coestan, near Crayville.
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Rogl Valley
Brat Dourres
Orenge City
Roourne
Cada Fit
Mike Guinuer
Hock Valleys
Paow Gn
Wartertowain
George Hepeman
Gartieht
Ees
Coestan
Hussamus
Cryaiville
Salrouheepur
Five Arrested in Marshalltown War Robbery Case
Varties arrested at Marshalltown charged with stealing about 2500 or 200 worth of goods. William Truvheart alias, Lizzie, Tom Faw, and others pleaded not guilty in police court before Mayor Dome. Charges include breaking and entering and assault.
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Varties
Marshalltown
Willian ‘Truvheart
Wilhwmt
Ausstit
Lizzie
Tom Faw
Ul Colutuk
Marshalliewait
Singer
Agriadenen
Domes
Barri
Webster City Man Loses Prize Pig After Elevator Accident
A Webster City man recounts the death of his prize sow during an elevator accident at a Drake furniture store. The animal, a Wisconsin prize winner, died after the elevator shaft malfunctioned and the hoist shaft broke, leading to fatal injuries. Several local figures face investigations and questions surround the event.
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Webster
Swinney
Webster Cinelos
Wisconsin
Antami
Turbulent British Cabinet Drift Over Free Trade Crisis
The text outlines a volatile scene as Chamberlain urges free trade policy while Balfour and others resist. It notes resignations and pressures within the cabinet amid debates on tariffs for colonial goods and imperial unity.
Turks Slaughter and War Reports Across Balkan Front
Described violence in Kastoria and Kratevo with Turkish forces clashing against Bulgarian and Greek insurgents. Reports cite mass killings, mutilations of civilians, and a punitive Turkish pursuit near Presled and Nikalets. Also notes Austrian and German diplomacy about Bulgaria and Turkish incursions into Macedonia amid mobilization.
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Kastor
Kastoria
Uhovitan
Kratevo
Uteen
Trupelpase
Keres
Salunles
Purage
Ponsuot Cefiters
Presled
Dee
Nikalets
Tat
Tunasia
Bulgaria
Enet
Banda
Macedonia
Ann ‘Tra
Musslu
Arkey
Immigrant protests and era trade notices of the period
Petitions circulated in several states urge Congress to curb immigration to the United States. A New York to Albany stage line promises a 3 1/2 day journey at 8 dollars basic fare with 8 dollars extra for 160 pounds of baggage. Farmers complain of a 20 cent tax on land wheat with a 60 cent aid payment. A Cuban crewman is seized by a British vessel and forced to salute while the ship’s crew are jailed for failing to salute. A Pennsylvania inventor claims a machine to mass produce cattle products daily. The Post Office seeks nine mail carriers to cover the Varly to Vandalla route, 1 mile segments, with weekly service. Turkish soldiers captured by Russia plead to stay execution due to a Sultan decree.
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Congress
United States
New York City
Albay
Ita
Hin Nen
Robert B. Mwebart
Pennsylvania
Postotice Department
Varly
Vandalla
Rusain
Massachusetts Temperance Meeting Blocked for Women
Grey tears Amy Witlam Warnson tried to prevent women from attending a Massachusetts Temperance Society meeting and failed. Citizens of Cuba protested New York rep Loule over Cuba’s island purchase by the United States. Dr Kane’s Arctic expedition started from the north coast of Greenland, the farthest point reached then.
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Witlam Wiory Warnson
Massachusetts Temperance Society
Chicago
Cuba
M. Loule
New York
Dr. Kane
Lincoln and Civil War Tensions Rise Across the Nation
Circular from Secretary Seward urges restraint and peace as Lincoln's cabinet discusses withholding relief to rebels. Reports describe draft actions in Illinois and Virginia, mass meetings in Galesburg, and Union troop movements near Porter and Wragg. Rebel actions include Longstreet's forces moving through North Carolina and exchanges of prisoners at Vicksburg and Port Hudson.
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Lincoln
United States
Seward
Louis
Trop. NY
Melfenry County
Ila
Meleyrie Arma
Andover
Presidente Unicorn
Wragg
Clivka Adauga
den. Rosecrans
Talon
Port Hudon
Chattanes
Nichologville
Knoxville
Tenn
Juavex
Mexico
Ita
Bout
Algerican Republica
Maton
Stolen Body Case and Labor Strife Hit Early Headlines
Thinty years ago the body of Chancellor Stobert KR. Liv. Ingatan, promoter of Robert Stenn's steamboat company, was stolen from the vault at Red Wood New York. Negro millworkers in Charleston North Carolina struck for higher pay and were pursued by proprietors. The U S Treasury threatened to pull at New York hawke supported by Jay Gould. An inaugural excursion from Chicago to Lalor Kampet in Dakota territory. Crat Mobilive case opened at Tiverfort Connecticut.
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Stobert KR. Liv. Ingatan
Robert Stenn
Red Wook
N.Y
Charleston
N. G
United States
New York
Hawke
Jay Gould
Ghiengo
Northweater Rathway
Chicago
Lalor Kampetkn
Dakota Territory
Andrew Carnegie
Hon A. Scott
Tiverfort
Con
Twenty Years Ago in St. Paul Parade Marked Railway Milestone
Twenty years ago Te Gnaster General Gresham forbade pat masters to forward money orders to A Dauphin, treasurer of the convert. Mary Inderaut deputized in London in Ingomar, the newspaper certien deetasing her insracure. The Northern Pae ride Halbroad completion was celebrated at St. Paul, Alfonso, with a parade and bunguat.
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Gresham
Alep
Pat Masters
MM. A. Dauphin
Mary Inderaut
Lonton
Ingomar
Ceritien
St. Paul
Aflon
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