Insane Slayer of Girl Debated in Tombs Case
The suspect Schmidt, framed as gangster-like in the murder of Anna Aumuller, is held in the Tombs observation ward under Dr. McGuire. His defense leans on insanity, while prosecutors prepare for trial. Identification of the victim’s belongings is confirmed by Anna Hirt. The case centers on alleged religious mania and a fatal act along the Hudson River.
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Alphonse Koelble
Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Hoboken
Anna Hirt
Aumuller
Koelble
Authorities Unable to Link Schmidt to Alma Kellner Murder
Investigation in Louisville found no connection between Hans Schmidt and the 1908 Kellner child murder at St. John's Church. Schmidt had visited the church while in town as a guest of Rev. H. B. Westermann, amid similarities to Anna Aumuller case that had raised suspicions. Kellner family members denied any knowledge of Schmidt's presence.
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Schmidt
Alma Kellner
Louisville
City
Hans Schmidt
New York
Anna Aumuller
St. John’s Catholic Church
H. B. Westermann
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Kellner
Alma
Bishop McFaul Publishes Letter Banishment From Diocese
The Right Rev. James A. McFaul bishop of Trenton diocese today releases a public letter to Schmidt dated 1910 alleging improper conduct and banishment from the diocese. The move centers on church discipline and ecclesiastical authority in New Jersey.
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McFaul
Schmidt
Trenton
N. J
James A. McFaul
Diocese of
Bishop bans Hans Schmidt from city church work in 1910 letter
A 1910 correspondence from Bishop McFaul to Hans Schmidt at St Francis Church in this city orders Schmidt to leave the diocese immediately. McFaul notes Schmidt disobeyed church rules by performing a marriage without dispensation and cites parishioner complaints. Schmidt, not a Trenton pastor, came from New York to serve temporarily.
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Schmidt
Germany
Kestein
St. Augustine's Seminary
Mainz
New York
Trenton
N. J
St. Boniface Church
Aumuller Girl
Hans Schmidt
St. Francis Church
Rathner
McFaul
Mainz priest under suspension fled to New York
Johannes Schmidt, tied to the Mainz bishopric, had been under suspension, vanished from Mainz, surfaced in Munich and was arrested for frauds. Acquitted due to weak mindedness, he emigrated to New York where he allegedly served as a priest without episcopal knowledge.
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Mainz
Germany
Johannes Schmidt
Munich
New York
Farley Questions Parish Ties in Aumuller Case
Cardinal John Farley visiting the St. Joseph Sanitarium at Clemens Michigan says he is shocked by the Aumuller murder affair. He notes he has read newspaper accounts and expects a report from Monsignor Lavelle. Farley says he knows nothing of Rev Schmidt and doubts the announced ordination papers. He questions his not knowing of Schmidt's parish role and will aid in a full inquiry.
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Clemens
Mich
John Farley
St. Joseph Sanitarium
Aumuller
Monsignor Lavelle
Archdiocese of New York
Schmidt
St. Joseph’s
Coroner Blames Trainmen For North Haven Wreck
The coroner finds signals were in order and violations of company rules caused the North Haven wreck. He urges the Connecticut Public Utilities Commission to investigate the system of discipline as 101 improper flagging and 158 engineers passing signals were reported since 1911. Engineer Miller and others face warrants and court action. the coroner stresses discipline and safety improvements.
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New Haven
State Public Utilities Commission
Miller
A& Bench
Superior Court
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Adams and Murray
White Mountain Express
Wands
Bar Harbor
White Mountain
Adams
Bruce Adams
Bar Harbor Express
Mix
Murray
Turge
Public Utilities Commission
Killing of Suffrage Horse Defended and Debated
The long dispute over the suffrage campaign horse Asquith centers on its health and transport from New York to Boston. Supporters and opponents, including Mr Splaine, Albert Adams, Mrs R N Chapman, and Dr Rowley, defend or challenge the horse’s fitness and humane treatment amid harsh campaigning conditions and public scrutiny.
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Mr. Splaine
Albert Adams
Marlboro
New York
Boston
Miss Ryan
The
Woman's Journal
Asquith
Arthur J. Marvin
Boston Workhorse Parade Association
Marvin
Splaine
Adams
Society
R. N. Chapman
Rowley
George Gove
Winthrop
George K. Sabine
Brooklime
Henry P. White
Gloucester
Cascarets Health Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets to cleanse liver and bowels. It claims bilious symptoms like headaches and yellow skin disappear by morning, with a 10 cent box and a child friendly taste. It emphasizes gentle nightly action and non griping effects.
Sure Indications of Lung Trouble
Sure indications of threatened lung trouble include cough fever and night sweats. An instance from Schell City Missouri describes recovery after using Eckman’s Alterative, with a testimonial noting relief from cough fever and night sweats and improved health after three bottles. The ad claims long proven efficacy for throat and lung affections and asserts no habit forming drugs.
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Eckman
Schell City
Moe
Lim
Wyoming
BOMAR
Kekman
Campaign Horse sparks debate among suffragists
A suffragist criticizes a proposed publicity stunt involving a campaign horse. She questions the animal welfare implications, citing the need for regular care and noting the horse she has not seen, if aged and ill, should not be used regardless of intent.
May Order Cloak Strike Threat Looms After Boston Meeting
A conference in Boston between Abraham Rosenberg of the Ladies' Garment Workers' Union and Cloak and Skirt Makers' Union officers discussed grievances in North and West End shops. Agent Horn reported the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration has been in touch with several employers. A union meeting at 3 North Russell Street this evening may lead to final action and a strike order.
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Boston
International
Abraham Rosenberg
Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Benjamin Horn
Cloak and Skirt Makers’ Union
Horn
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
North Russell Street
Woman's Burns May Prove Fatal
Mrs Margaret Burns 72 almost blind set herself on fire trying to light a gas stove at her Lowell home. She likely suffered fatal burns and is hospitalized at St John’s. She lived at 10 West Ninth Street with daughter Katherine Navin. neighbor Mrs Richard P Mower rescued her and put out the flames.
Poslam Offers Skin Relief Claim for Wide Range of Ailments
Poslam is praised as an efficient remedy for eczema acne psoriasis and itch with rapid relief from itching and soothing effects. Poslam soap touted for baby baths and scalp care while Poslam ointment sold nationwide at 50 cents and 25 cents for the soap with free samples from the Emergency Laboratory New York.
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Emergency Laborator
West 25Th Street
New York
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