Assassination Attempt Targets British Home Secretary
An attempt to kill Home Secretary W C Bridgeman failed after arsenic in chocolates sent by mail were discovered at the Home Office. Police link the poison plot to the same person who recently poisoned Sir William Horwood, head of Scotland Yard.
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London
Associated Press
Home
W. C. Bridgeman
Home Office
William Horwood
Scotland Yard
Bridgeman
Unioniat
the Treasury
War Department
Ministry of Labor
Board of Trade
Bonar Law
Botham
Horwood
Orlgins
Erwood
Bridgemane
Thirteen Club Tempts Jinx With Laughable Night
New York reports the Thirteen club’s fourteenth year celebration on December 13. Thirteen tables with 195 diners staged 12 courses under a ladder amid 13 umbrellas and 17 skeletons while eleven members attempted every superstition. Police tie the incident to a likely unbalanced individual targeting Scotland Yard, with Bridgeman and other officials mentioned in the scandalous chase.
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New York
Ij Wae
Fate
Brunen Slayer Grilled On Witness Stand In Trial
Charles M. Powell, who confessed to killing circus owner Honest John T. Brunen, testified under cross examination in Mount Holly. He claimed he acted at the urging of Mary C Mohr and his sister Doris Haunen and denied receiving immunity for his confession. Powell repeated that the crime was committed to please Mohr.
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Mount Holly
Charles M. Powell
John T. Brunen
Powell
OConnor family calls for no reprisals after Rory’s death
Dublin editors report Rory OConnor's parents urge against reprisal for his execution by the Free State government. In a letter to Rory's younger brother dated December 7, they express grief and forgiveness, saying the will of God be done and asking Ireland’s honor be preserved.
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Dublin
Theo
Associated Press
Rory O'Connor
Free Staten
Newrapapers
Tam
Ireland
Escape From Cheyenne Children's Home Sparks Police Hunt
Flora Peterson Hazel Smith and Katherine Talman ages 13 14 and 12 or 11 are missing after a second escape from the state children's home in Cheyenne Wyoming. Police believe they are hiding in the city and earlier escaped were recaptured briefly before being sent to a Denver institution.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Flora Peterson
Hazel Smith
Katherine Talman
Howe
Denver
Caliph Receives Charles R. Crane in Constantinople audience
In Constantinople Abdul Medjid welcomed former U S minister Charles R. Crane who said Turkey seeks friendly U S guidance and support for peace at Lausanne. Crane planned to depart for Cairo today.
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Constantinople
Dee
M— Charlies KR
Crane
United Status
Ching
Yvoaterday
Abdul Medjid
Turkey
United States
Cairo
Standard Oil of New Jersey Chief Seeks Free Competition
W. C. Teagle, president, testified that the Standard Oil of New Jersey operates under free and active competition after the Supreme Court dissolution. He argued the firm did not participate in price fixing and emphasized transport as a barrier to full competition with former subsidiaries. Teagle cited markets, profits, dividends, and distribution facilities as part of the post-dissolution landscape.
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Washington
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Supreme Court
W. C. Teagle
Inj
Standard of
Company of & Statement
Itn
New Jersey Company
Teazle
Décres
Teagle
Teagie
Gulf, Texas
Teale
Ttn
Temglo
Tonagle
Wyoming Campaign Expenditures Reported in Late Election
Wyoming reports show William B. Ross spent only travel costs in his governor bid while John W. Kendrick and Frank Monde list various donations and campaign outlays. Donations from party chairs and committees include sums to state and national Republican and Democratic committees and multiple candidates.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
the Tribune
William B. Ross
Wyoming
John W. Ting
Republican Stat Committees
P. C. Spencer
Frank E. Liocag
Katherine A. Morton
G. H. Little
Ceclia H. Hendricks
H. VS
Johm
Kendrick
Edward L. Burke
Queely
Keoughan
A. &. de Jacquies
T. W. Tomilson
American National Live Stock Association
Jarker
Rapvo
Cyrben Couny Repubican Club
Big Jierd
Mimithee
Fremeres
Nepublican Committee
Coe
H. O. Barber
Riot Springs
John W. Hay
Wee Fon
Republicign
Senator's Committee
Peter Koot
Serpe
Henry Tyler
John William
I McVirkes
Hugh J. Partan
Carl Wacknon
T. KK
Tie Joy
Albert D. Walton
A. A. Anderson
Fourteen Dead After Texas Rail Wreck Near Humble
A Southern Pacific wreck near Humble Texas killed fourteen people and injured many others. Investigations were launched by railway officials and local authorities as crews cleared the scene. The crash involved a passenger train and a switch engine. engineers reported missing lights and severe boiler damage.
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Houston
Texas
Southern Pacific
Humble
Wicers
Shreveport
Dec
Holland
Tribune Saturday Edition Delivers Casper’s News Wide
The Casper Tribune confirms its Saturday edition reaches nearly every home, ensuring widespread paid circulation and citywide coverage of local happenings.
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the Tribune
Casper
Saturday Shopper advertisement opportunity
Local Tribune urges advertisers to place Saturday notices before Friday night deadline to reach shoppers at home. Emphasizes wire news market reports and features for Wyoming edition.
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The
Tribune
Wyoming
Tragic Train Fire Claims Familiar Rider and Others
A longtime road figure known to travelers was killed instantly in a train disaster. The train news eater died at his post, his body found under debris including candy and newspapers. Several injured suffered severe burns. Conductor Kempseey of Mouston was among those identified among the dead and injured.
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Kempseey
Mouston
Brooklyn man beaten with wrench linked to alimony case
A Brooklyn man beaten with a monkey wrench near the Sandbar is identified as Gregory Peterson from Brooklyn, while police list him under aliases Hayden and Blackie Williams. He lies in Casper hospital with a fractured skull but is recovering. A court had ordered Charles Mannell to sell a cemetery lot to settle alimony arrears to Hasel Alannoll.
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Los Antibles
Charles Mannell
Joe
Hasel Alannoll
Aldo
Brooklyn
Casper
J. HL Hansard
Qly Rile
Ciregory Peterson
Metropolie
Breolyn Bridge
Blackie
Burtington
Petersow
Hayden
Paterson
Hansard
Pwo
Winkie
Blackie” Williams
Blackie Wiliam
Williama
Milew
Mont
Willian
Brooke Ranch
Kate
Werume
Walter Withers
M. W. Purcell
Wanamaker Burial Attended by Thousands in Philadelphia
Thousands filled Bethany Presbyterian Church and the Wanamaker mausoleum as the merchant prince John Wanamaker lay in state and was honored with private services. Clergy led the rites in a solemn ceremony attended by notable national figures and church representatives. The Bethany choir performed hymns including Nearer My God to Thee and Jesus Lover of My Soul.
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John Wenanaker
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Farott'ae
Long
Horth
Philadelphia
Wanamaker
Rt. Jaume
Leen
Merchant Prince
Jean
Saget
Gtele’ Quartetto
Bethany
Bethany Chote
A. Gorden Maclannan
High Court Sets Record For Expedited Docket
The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Tutt reduced backlogged cases to 243 disposed this term from 108 opened, boosting speed despite Justice Mitney’s incapacitation and reduced opinions from Justices Day and Clark.
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Washington
Nupreme Court
Jumius Tutt
Jamioe Mitney
Jaquices Day and Clark
Mexico Protest Exclusion Resolution Delayed in Congress
A Mexican protest againstMexico's exclusion from Central American affairs was debated in Washington. Debate stalled by Coopertutas party leaders delaying action amid a broader push to oppose United States naval bases in Latin America and to influence regional intervention policies.
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Menico City
Dec
Preas
Myxioo
Central America
Washington
Moexico
A Chamber of Deputies
Coopertutas
Rendlution
Trvtoate
United
Braben Aly
Noth Americn
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