State police hunt bandit after Abbotstown bank robbery
A bank robber held up the Abbotsown State Bank, stole about 1990, and killed a state trooper during pursuit. Police across Adams, Franklin, and Suitton counties chased clues as the suspect fled in a red touring car with York plates toward the Maryland border. Detectives, acting on Maryland tips, detained a suspect at the Hagerstown Fair Grounds for questioning.
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Gettysburg
Adams
Franklin
Suittonounties
Abbotsown State Bank
York
Graeffenburg
Abbotstown
Maryland
H. F. Stamagh
Gerald Chapman
Atlanta
New Britain
Conn
Haerstown
Marvland
Hagerstown Fair Grounds
Jury's Verdict Acquits Man of Liquor Selling
In City Court of Common Pleas Mat eo D'Brico of 182 Nichola Street was found not guilty of keeping liquor with intent to sell after a several hour trial. Others guilty of liquor violations received jail terms and fines, including Leah Moody Bridgeport one month and $100, and Joseph Ramkowski $200 and costs with five-day suspended sentence.
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Matteo D'Brico
Nichola Street
Criminal Court of C Common Pleas
Frederick W. Huxford
Leah Moody
Bridgeport
Joseph Ramkowski
Jacob Nezoesky
Fairleid
George Kahn
Pullman officers re-elect. declares 2 percent quarterly dividend
Edward F. Curry president of the Pullman Company and other officers and directors were re-elected at the annual meetings of stockholders and directors. The naval quarterly dividend of 2 percent was declared.
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Chicago
Edward F. Curry
Pullman Company
Doctor promotes fat reduction with no diet or exercise
An advertisement from Dr. R. Newman of 286 Fifth Avenue New York claims to have perfected a treatment that rapidly removes excess fat at a rate of about a pound per day with no diet or exercise. The doctor says thousands have been helped, including relief for rheumatism gout asthma and high blood pressure, and offers a free trial treatment and a pay when reduced plan.
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R. Newman
Fifth Avenue
New York
Wewmad
Avenue
New York City
Men a Sulphur skin remedy offers rapid relief chief claim
A noted skin specialist states that applying Men a Sulphur to itching burning or broken skin stops itching and begins healing. The sulfur preparation is said to cool irritation, subdue the condition, and heal eczema quickly, leaving smooth skin. An advertisement notes you can buy Bowles Men a Sulphur at any drug store.
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Enla
Cardiff Giant Promoter's Death Recalls Gross Fraud
The last survivor of the Cardiff Giant promoters, Benjamin A. Son of Utica, has died. The petrified giant, unearthed in 1869 by W C Newell and exploited as a scientific marvel, was later revealed as a fake built by a Chicago sculptor and planted with a tree root to fool the public. Son invested $5,000 for a one sixth share and profited as the hoax drew crowds and millions in receipts.
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Cardiff
Utica
International News Service
Benjamin A. Son
Son
W.C. Newell
America
Europe
Newell
Elvifield
Giant
Amos Gilbert
Davis H. Hannan
Amos Westcott
William Spencer
Spencer
Benjamin Son
Antos Westcott
Ridward Noyes
Westcott
Davis Harum
Davis WI
Hannan
Ory
Arcade Trail
State’ Board of Regents
Albany
T. A Wood
Wood's Museum
New York
F P. T. Barnum
Asmetima
Otto
Arlist
Boynton
Mr. Wood
Wid Jul v
Chicago
Newall
Peruvian Bolivian Battle Centenary to Draw World Guests
Nations prepare for Ayacucho centennial celebrations marking Peru's independence victory over Spain. December events span Ayacucho Lima and the Andes with parades, a statue unveiling, a memorial museum, and international delegations.
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Peru
Bolivia
Ayachucho
New York World Reports
United States
Legula
Lima
Ayachuche
Yorktown
America
Ayuchucho
Marshal Surce
Ayachtcho
Ayachuecho
Pizarro
Cuzco
Vara de Castro
Almarro
Gonzalo Pizarro
L. Blasco Nunez
Pedro de lx Gasco
Gonzalo
Dawes Resting at Howe Will Start for East Monday
Chicago Oct 16 Charles G Dawes Republican candidate for vice president returned today from his ten day middle western speaking tour and went to his Evanston home to rest after making four to six speeches daily. He will stay at his home the rest of the week to prepare for eastern speaking likely starting next Monday including New York and Philadelphia.
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Chigago
Charles G. Dawes
Hyanston
Mr. Dawes
Evanston
New York
Philadelphia
Traffic officer awarded $2,000 judgment in Hartford case
Hartford Oct 15 judgment of $2,000 damages was rendered today by Judge Dickerson of the Court of Common Pleas for Traffic Police. The ruling follows a traffic related dispute involving a city officer.
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Hartford
Dickerson
Court of Common Pleas
Trial of Richard Condon Against Frank J Getto
A court heard evidence that on May 21 Richard Condon collided with an officer driving an automobile. The officer struck his head on the windshield and suffered blood loss and injuries, taking several weeks to recover from the cuts and bruises.
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Richard Condon
Frank J. Getto
Argentine Aviator to Resume Flight for World Circumnavigation
Major Pedro Zanni of Argentina continues preparations for his around the world flight. He split duties between formal calls and a dinner in his honor hosted by Osaka Shosen Kaisha at the Maple Club. The event featured a cherry blossom dance by Geisha performers.
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Associated Press
Pedr
Zann
Zunni
Osaka Shosen Waishai
Osaka Mercantile Steamship Company
Maple Club
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