Bold Deed Done Express Clerk Robbery At St Paul
A bold robbery at the Northern Express office in St Paul nets $25 000 in currency after a masked bandit pistol whipped clerk Fred Zimmerman and forced open the safe. A partner allegedly aided the crime by luring a clerk out briefly. Police seek the gunman and associate, with the loot not yet recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Union Depot
Northern Express Company
Fred Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Duluth
Priest Jose Rieux Dies After Long Illness in Eagle Pass
Rev Father Jose Rieux aged seventy four died in Eagle Pass Texas after a long illness. He had served the Catholic church there for many years.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Father Jose Rieux
Father Rieux
Salinas Hanged for Cruel Assault at Goliad
Roberto Salinas was hanged in the jail yard at Goliad Texas in the presence of 500 to 600 people. He was convicted of criminal assault on ten year old Christina Pera who testified the crime occurred January 26. The execution marks the county's first legal hanging.
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Goliad
Tex
Roberto Salinas
Christina Pera
Baseball scores and earthquake death toll reported
Baseball results from the Southern League Montgomery 3 Nashville 9 and American League Boston 4 Washington 2 Philadelphia 9 New York 8. National League scores New York 4 Brooklyn 1 St. Louis 3 Cincinnati 0 Philadelphia 6 Boston 5. Earthquake in southern Mexico reports thirty eight dead and ninety three injured in City of Mexico on April 17.
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Montgomery
Nashville
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
City of
Mexico
Insects Devastate Guthrie Wheat and Oats
Guthrie reports Green bugs swarmed in from northern winds, devouring wheat and oats across the area. H O Tenor, delegate from Taloga, traveled 100 miles through western Oklahoma including Dewey county and confirmed widespread crop ruin.
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Guthrie
H. O. Tenor
Taloga
Oklahoma
Dewey County
Third Trial Senate Achieves Quorum and Passes Per Diem
Austin April 17 the senate met with twenty one members present and passed the legislative per diem bill for fifty three thousand dollars and a ten thousand dollar contingency. The governor read his message on the extra session and the one board medical bill with an emergency clause was signed into law.
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Senate
Austin
Senter
Glasscock
Harper
Senator Senter
Looney
Supreme Court
House Judiciary Committee
Carswell
Central Medical Board
Grave error found in anti trust amendment bill
Austin April 17 grave error in Senator Terrel s bill amending the anti trust laws makes it a penal offense to violate Texas anti trust law. The enrolled bill to the governor omits a key amendment preventing competition to financially injure a Texas competitor. Also noted the adjutant general s department received forty modern United States gallery practice twenty two caliber rifles for National Guard indoor practice.
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Austin
Terrel
Texas
House
Senate
Adjutant General’s Department
United States
National Guard
Clarence Nebitt Dies After Coal Car Accident
Clarence Nebitt thirty dies at North Sherman while unloading coal cars. A jack cog failed to engage, the lever struck him on the head, and he died at the canitarium moments later. Officials from Houston and Texas Central and Cotton Belt, Texas and Pacific, and Frisco are in the city with plans for a new union station.
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Clarence Nebitt
Sherman
Frisco Railway
North Sherman
Oliver Reddick
M. Sheehan
Houston and Texas Central Railway
J. A. Cunningham
Union Station
Radezki
Lehane
Cotton Pelt
Houston
Texas Central
Cotton Belt
Texas and Pacific
Frisco
Gibbons Selected to Confer Pallium on Blenk
Cardinal Gibbons chosen by the pope to confer the pallium on Archbishop Blenk of New Orleans on April 24. He arrived from Charleston, S C, and will stay in New Orleans ten days or more before returning to Baltimore.
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Blenk
New Orleans
Cardinal Gibbons
Charleston
Baltimor
Oldest Nova Scotia resident passes at 109
Halifax April 17 Mrs Hannah Armsworthy aged 109 years dies at her home near Queensport Guisboro county She was the oldest person in Nova Scotia.
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Nova Scotia
Halifax
N. S
Hannah Armsworthy
Queensport
Guisboro County
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Bupion
the Family Safety Oil
C. E. Bullock & Co
Will S. Higgs
Ed Hall
Howell Bros
B. Kaczer & Co
D. Mike Jr
J. H. Mawhinney
Sanders Bros
Jno
M. Sebesta
Higgs & Haygoods
Mitchell
J.W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
Bryan Street
Southern Pacific
Atlantic
Tray
Western Railroads
Brotherhoods of Conductors
Chicago
Fort Worth
The
Texas Grain Dealers’ Association
el Paso
Rock Island Railway
Maxey
Salinas
Puerto Cortez
San Pedro
Wight
Internal Revenue
Pearl Wight
Louisiana
Roosevelt
John W. Yerkes
Baseball
Gibbons
Palestin
Terrell, Tex
County
Reinsurance Company of
St. Petersburg
von McDonald
Blondwood
King Nutwice
Nutwood
Mary Glenn
Red Wilkes
George W. Blondwood
Reagan, Tex
Henry & Brogdon Bros
Bryan, Tex
Seasy
S. W. Higs
Bryan
John Wittman
S. H. Franklin
Dee
E. Rohde
Enab
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