Italian murder suspects captured near Crenshaw
Thomas Madalena and Bonnie Poli, Italians sought for the Shawmut murder of James Heekin on January 28, were captured by a posse near Crenshaw, two miles from Brockwayville. A reward had been offered by Elk County commissioners and Shawmut Mining Co. The fugitives, weakened by hunger, were overpowered after a brief resistance.
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Brockwayville
Thomas Madalena
Bonnie Poli
James Heekin
Shawmut
Crenshaw
Ital.ns
Elk County
Shawmuting Company
Purparty
Thos
Drink Abstemiousness Talk From 19th Century Panels
The Bartenders' Association of Greater New York urges membership for abstemious men and calls for disciplining drinkers. It argues that unions and businesses across rail, mining, packing, theatre, and other sectors favor abstainers, predicting ten years hence drinkers will struggle to obtain responsible jobs.
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Bartenders’ Association of
Greater New York
N. Y. Sun
Theatre Association
Minnio
Pardon Pleas Pour Into State Board Over Youngers
petitions to the State Pardon Board at Minneapolis Minnesota urge a full pardon for the Younger brothers. supports come from across the state including Minneapolis and St Paul. Signers include Senators and Civil War veterans and figures such as J H Smith L H Schellback Boardman Lovejoy Nelson Scott Fuller. If granted they would return to Missouri.
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State Pardon Board
Minneapolis
Minnesota
St. Paul
State Senate
J. H. Smith
Detroit
Ll. H. Schellback
Granite Falls
Boardman
Lovejoy
B.F. Nelson
L. N
Gunshot Wound More Serious Than Believed
Arley Cooper son of B Cooper East End was accidentally shot during rabbit hunting days ago. Initial reports said a slight flesh wound, but later says flesh is shot to bone above the knee. No bones broken yet may not fully recover use of the limb. Very unfortunate affair.
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Arley Cooper
B. Cooper
East End
Rich Hill Review
Governor Dockery Inspects Farmington Asylum Project
Governor Dockery visited Farmington to inspect the asylum site with Architect Hohenchild and Commissioner Wells. He praised the cottage plan over the old design and said completion by March is likely if weather holds, though sewer work may delay opening by a month or two. Contractors Matthews and architect officials continue active work on dining, kitchen, and laundry areas.
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Gov. Dockery
Jefferson City
Hohenchild
Wells
Matthews
Hotel Hollis
United States
J. Allen
Menton
Mr. Wells
St. Louis
Fime
Dockery
Plm. Wells. c
Allen
Hohenschild
James Rollins Bingham Surrenders After Eleven Years
James Rollins Bingham, son of General Fremont Bingham, was arrested in Dallas on forgery indictments from Jackson County, Missouri, tied to his mother’s estate. He previously lived as a society figure in Kansas City, and prosecutors say forged documents totaling about 320,000 dollars. Bingham cited remorse and urged swift action to save him from himself.
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Kansas City
James Rollins Bingham
Dallas
Tex
Jackson County
Bingham
Fremont Bingham
Missouri
Rollins Bingham
St. Louis
Kentucky
General Bingham
Lej
Ewing
Noel
Tuckson
Cass
Bates
Vernon Counties
Europe
Hinglian
High Prices Paid for Hogs at State Fair Sale
Springfield report of the largest land China thoroughbred hogs sale opened at the State Fair grounds. One hundred seventy five hogs sold with an average near 44.30 per head. Stockmen from Ohio Indiana Iowa Missouri and Illinois attended. Animals from Winn and Mastin Mastin Kansas. Top price 420 by John W Funk Jr Hayworth. Eight hogs sold for over 200 each averaging 272.
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Springfield
State Fair Grounds
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Winn and
Mastin
Kan
John
Millions Put to Work For New Century Pills
An advertisement touts Dr. Kings New Life Pills as the world’s best remedy for constipation sick headache biliousness and stomach liver or kidney troubles. Promotes wide demand and notes price of 25 cents at H L Tucker’s drug store.
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Dr. King
H. L. Tucker
Severe European storm disrupts coast and Alps
London reports a sweeping western Europe gale abating. The Marie Henriette, adrift since Friday, was towed to Ostend. Sixty lives lost in shipwrecks off Spain and Italy amid avalanches and floods. Cannes carnival postponed as snow disrupts Southern France. Bleiberg, Carinthia burying landslide entombs nineteen.
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London
Europe
Marie Henriette
Ostend
Italy
France
Cannes
Simplon
Vienna
Bleiberg
Carinta
Serofulaas ugly foe to health and a healing testimony
A reader from Troy Ohio describes a long term neck swelling described as a bunch on the left side that worsened into a running sore and general decline. He credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with a six bottle course that healed his neck and prevented future trouble.
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Wes
Hood
Mee
K. T. Bsyoik
Troy
Ohio
Alood's Sarsaparilia and Pills
Advertisement claims Alood's Sarsaparilia and Pills will rid you of it radically and permanently, promising cures used to rid thousands. It presents no verifiable evidence and advertises a general remedy.
Miss Parkinson Sings in Paris on Christmas Eve
Paris Correspondent reports Miss Parkinson of Kansas City sang at a dinner hosted by the Marquise de Castrone in honor of Madame Melba. Melba sang Bermberg's songs with the composer, and Parkinson received high compliments from Melba and the other notables present.
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Marquise de Castrone
Mme. Marchesi
Madame Melba
Bermberg
Miss Parkinson
Kanaas
Mme. Metba
Paris
Ftucklen's Armvs Salve patent medicine claim
An advertisement touts Ftucklen's Armvs Salve as the best remedy to conquer aches pains and infections. It claims cures for cuts burns boils ulcers and skin conditions with a money back guarantee. Sold for 25 cents at H L Tuckers drug store.
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H. L. Tucker
Mine catastrophe in Mexico claims 106 dead miners
Latest reports from Hogedes Mexico say a mine explosion killed all 106 workers in King No. 1 mine of the Coahuila Coal company. Most victims are Chinese and Mexican, with few Americans. Three dead mules were recovered today as crews press to reach more bodies. Superintendent H. M. McKenny oversees operations. victims’ names remain unlearned. The blast site is under salvage as owners face heavy losses.
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San Antonio
Tex
Mexico
King No
Coahuila Coal Company
EH. M. McKenny
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