Atlantic City cutter mystery links to Absecon recluse
The Atlantic City coast find of a dead man in a cutter near Cape May ties to Absecon resident Mrs Delamar and her husband Herbert Waverton. Detectives Kyrle, Steingall, and Rice weigh the clues while a New York inquiry probes the Waverton divorce context. The tale unfolds as prosecutors and tabloids collide in Sunday’s Post Magazine.
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Absecon
New Jersey
Atlantic
Cape May
Atlantic City
Delbar
Narragansett
Claude
Nic
Waverton
Rice
Rosery
Leander
James
Steingall
Hellespont
Jane
Sing Sing
Claude Waverton
Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Poem recounting a dog in Islington that bit a man. The dog dies and the man survives after a public uproar, exposing the tale as a rebuke of rash judgment and popular rumor.
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Oliver. Goldsmith
Massachusetts State Firemen’s convention outline at Fanueil Hall
The Massachusetts State Firemen’s convention opens October 9 at Fanueil Hall with a harbor demonstration by the fireboat fleet and an afternoon harbor trip. Day three features an exhibition drill and an automobile ride for the ladies. a Keith's theatre party is planned. The organizing committee includes Chief D. W. Carey and D. Arthur Burt with Fire Commissioner Cole promoting Boston hospitality. NEW HAVEN arrival of six long term prisoners at the county jail attacks Joseph Schenk from Metropolitan Chair Company. a mile chase ends with capture led by five men in autos. leaders include Frank Collins of New York. Schenk unharmed.
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Massachusetts
Fanmuil Hall
Bristol Street
Northern Avenue Bridge
Keith’s
D. W. Carey
Lawrence
D. Arthur Burt
Taunton
W. E. Cade
Wakefield
Henry A. Fox
J. E. Jungs
J. C. McKissock
Lowell
Cole
New Haven
Joseph Schenk
Metropolitan Chair Company
Frank Collins
New York
Isadore Zermitz
Waterbury
Veteran held in Darien after officer's death inquiry
Nineteen hundred index notes Cornelius veteran residing in the sphere is held in Darien awaiting further inquiry into the death of a local officer.
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N. Conn
Cornelius
Darienay
Death of Daniel W. Albee At Bridgeport Home
An inmate at a Bridgeport home died after an alleged assault by a police officer named Wonnelly who struck Daniel W. Albee in the face sending him down stairs. Albee, about 60, was found dead on arrival. Albee's home was in New Haven.
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Phelan
Bridgeport
Daniel W. Albee
Wonnelly
Albee
New Haven
Papes Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
An old advertisement touts Papes Diapepsin as the largest selling stomach reliever in the world. It claims rapid cure for indigestion gas sour stomach and upset stomach with a money back guarantee on a fifty cent case.
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Diann
Pape
Dynamite Case Proceeds Before Grand Jury
The grand jury will continue its investigation of the Lawrence dynamite plot this week and may adjourn toward week’s end. James R. Bailey, secretary to American Woolen Company president William M. Wood, testified yesterday. Walter Lamont and Henry Bradford Lewis of Andover also appeared, as did Simon Ryan, brother of State armorer John B. Ryan.
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Lawrence
James R. Bailey
William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Walter Lamont
Valention’s resignation prompts DOJ probe into Indian affairs
Charges that Robert G. Valentine, who resigned as commissioner of Indian affairs, carried intoxicating liquor to an Indian reservation in Oklahoma during an official visit will be investigated by the Department of Justice. The allegation arose at a congressional hearing months earlier. no action was taken then.
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Washington
Robert G. Valentine
Indian Affairs
Oklahoma
Department of Justice
Indian Office
Rehearing Denied in Wireless Patent Suit
The full bench of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals denies a rehearing in the suit over alleged Fessenden wireless patents. National Electric Signaling Company sued Unitedireless Telegraph Company. district court dismissal is affirmed on appeal.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Fessenden Wireless
National Electric Signaling Company
Unitedireless Telegraph Company
Passengers Agents To Meet In Seattle 1912
The 57th annual meeting of the American Association of General Passenger and Ticket Agents will be held in Seattle Washington on September 12 and 13 1912. The event marks the first Pacific Northwest convention and will showcase regional development and trade potential with speakers including William Sproule president of Southern Pacific Company. Hosts include A C Johnson and A Cairns of the Chicago and Northwest Railway along with G H A Macrae J Paul and A M Cleland of major railways. The gathering aims to promote settlement investment and development through firsthand observation.
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American Association of General Passenger and Ticket Agents
Seattle
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Pacific
Great Lakes
Puget Sound
Dc. A. Cairns
Chicago &Northwestern Railway
United States
Canada
Mexico
William Sproule
Southern Pacific Company
San Francisco
Cal
A. C. Johnson
A. Cairns
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
G. HA. Macrae
Chicos
Muggsy Returns from Sea Shore in Comic Ride
Muggsy comes back from the shore and gives Mulligan a ride. The note promises a result in the comic section of next Sunday's Post.
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Muggsy
Mulligan
State Should Run Milk Business Says Mayor
Mayor Fitzgerald urged government involvement in the milk trade arguing the state should operate the business. He criticized producers for high prices and suggested collusion probes by state and federal prosecutors. He noted imported milk and delays to consumers and called for elimination of the middleman.
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Fitzgerald
United States District Attorney
United States Attorney
Pelletier
Unionists Win Midlothian in Parliamentary Seat
Major J A Hope Unionist wins Midlothian Edinburghshire seat replacing the Master of Elibank. Hope 6021 votes against Liberal Alex Shaw 6989 with Provost Brown Labor 2418. Labour’s independent run influenced the result amid coalition dynamics.
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London
Major J. A. Hope
Midlothian
Edinbursshire
Elibank
Hope
Alex Shaw
Major Hope
Provost Brown
Labor Party
House of Commons
Labor
Master of
Suffragettes Head in Paris Directing Movement
In a Paris report the Votes for Women organ states Christabel Pankhurst, who avoided arrest when her mother Emmeline Pankhurst and Mr and Mrs Pethick Lawrence were taken, is now in Paris directing the political side of the movement. The group notes she is legally free from arrest on the remaining warrant, deeming her offense political and not extraditable.
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London
Militant
Suffragettes
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