Mob Threatens Wisconsin Man After Attack on Girl
Fritz Tedeson lies in Neillsville jail amid an Owen mob's threats of lynching after a 12 year old girl was attacked near Owen. A boy subdues the assailant and ferries the girl home as authorities seek calm. Nearby, California Safe Deposit manager T Way Sadleir dies by own hand amid his employer’s prison case.
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Tedeson
Neillsville
Annie Irrella
Owen
Tetheson
T. Otway Sadleir
California Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Sadleir
Brown
Frank Dunne
Manager Ends His Life In San Francisco Custody
David F. Walker, president of the insolvent California Safe Deposit and Trust Co, arrived from Santa Barbara in custody and then learned of the bank’s missing securities. General manager James Dalzell Brown faces embezzlement charges and awaits trial after a $206,000 collapse tied to W. J. Barnett’s Colton estate deposits.
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San Francisco
Santa Barbara
David F. Walker
California Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Abo Bvo
Ayers
James Dalzel
Colton
W. J. Bartnett
Trust Company
Estere
Four Die in Dynamite Explosion on Tennessee Farm
On December 12 in Bristol Tennessee four people were killed when a dynamite stick exploded in a farm outbuilding. William Duff aged fifteen playing with the explosive died instantly along with Mrs Nathaniel Barnes and Mrs Elijah Boody and her child. The house burned to ashes and the bodies were cremated in the ruins.
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Bristol
Tenn
Here
John Duff
William
Nathaniel Barnes
Elijah Boody
Mrs Longworth III Ill With Appendicitis at White House
Mrs Nicholas Longworth wife of Ohio representative and daughter of President Roosevelt is ill at the White House with appendicitis. Dr Finney of Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore will perform an operation.
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Washington
Nicholas Longworth
Representative Longworth
Ohio
President Roosevelt
Senate Pays Passionate Tribute to Trusts Critics
Washington, Dec. 12. Senator Jefferson Davis of Arkansas delivers a fiery speech attacking trusts and urging harsh punishment for magnates. He denounces Standard Oil, vows to fight the power of monopoly, and urges the strong arm of the law to deliver a felon’s punishment and restore public relief.
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Washington
Senate
Jefferson Davis
Arkansas
Davis
United States
Congress
Jeff Davis
Standard Oil
She Trust
John D. Rockefeller
Qil
Metropolitan
Lazarus
Train Timetable Fragments for Fort Dodge and Omaha Routes
Schedule fragment shows departures to Lyle Manly Mason City and Omaha at 3:3 and 11:40 PM with returns to Fort Dodge and nearby cities around 3:36 PM and 4:08 AM. Times are inconsistent and partially garbled but indicate intercity connections and reverse trips.
Loved His Neighbor's Wife Ends Life Amid Unrequited Love
D. H. Breese, a 47 year old farmer from Jefferson Iowa, killed himself after writing a note that if he could not marry the neighbor's wife he did not care to live. Witnesses reported the distressed scene as the affair became public.
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Des Moines
Register
Jefferson
D. H. Breese
All Alone In That Class Stray Story Exchange
A brief exchange features Mr Thinker and Mr Spotts joking about Miss Throckmorton’s social circle. The line hints at her many listening acquaintances and a single speaking acquaintance in class. The fragment suggests light humorous dialogue within Stray Stories.
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Thinker
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