Montana captures notorious train robber known as Hanie
Dillon Montana August 10 1910 a high profile bandit captured after a failed bank hold up and a dramatic pursuit. He was identified as Hanie a famed Los Angeles ex convict burglar and murderer with a $6500 reward offered by Canadian authorities. A deaf mute Mexican witness corroborated the ID by a bullet scar on the prisoner's hip. Descriptions from Los Angeles and British Columbia completed the identification.
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Los Angeles
British Columbia
Hanse
Hanle
John D Fined for Auto Speeding
Cleveland records reveal John D Rockefeller pleaded guilty to speeding an automobile in South Helaville. He was fined 5 dollars plus costs totaling 8 dollars after his superintendent paid from the Rockefeller private treasury. The judge noted it was his first offense and treated him like any other driver.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Squire Dean
South Hela Village
Rockefeller
New York Mayor Gaynor to Receive Permanent Bodyguard
After yesterday's attempt on Mayor Gaynor, friends fear rising danger and push for a permanent bodyguard for the executive. Officials may seek an ordinance requiring licenses for arms and for dealers to curb armed access in the city.
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New York
Board of Aldermen
Much Married Man Praises Blondes Over Brunettes
Denver Col, Aug 10. D L Saunders, recently released from Byeng Vista jail after a bigamy sentence, discusses marriage. He has been wed six times, all but one to blondes. He says blondes are loving and faithful while brunettes are jealous and discontent, though he plans to marry again despite past imprisonments and an embezzlement charge.
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Denver
Calo
D. L. Baunders
Byeng Vista
Saunders
Yaren
Saunderg
Buena , Vista Jatl
Wenger
C. F P. Miller
Illinois girl jumps to death under auto wheels
An Illinois girl, Irene Dodge of Normal, was killed when an automobile struck by a street car rolled off the track. The driver Rev. Fr T M Moore of Athens, Miss Myra Bell and the fourth occupant escaped injury. The accident happened while the party was en route to an amusement park. Dodge jumped and was struck. Herman Scamian of Athens was severely injured.
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Springfield
Irene Dodge
Normal
Herman Scamian
Athens
T. M. Moore
Father Moore
Myra Bell
Maine
Autor
Mise Dodge
Five Naked Sein ers Have Great Time
Joliet August 10. After two days in the Arden forest owned by H. M. Hig inbotham, five naked financiers returned home modestly clothed. They evaded the game warden and stashed clothing from a bundle provided by two others still in the woods, then quietly slipped back to the estate as fishermen watched from the creek.
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Joliet
Forest of Arden
H. M. Higinbotham
Higinbotham
Aviator Brookins Seriously Hurt When Plane Crashes
Asbury Park reports aviator Walter Brookins was seriously hurt today when his aircraft veered to avoid spectators, tipped over, and fell onto the crowd injuring seven people. The mishap occurred as the crowd filled the field leaving little room for a safe landing.
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Asbury Park
Walter Brookins
Brookins
Denver to Host Knights Templar Triennial Conclave 1918
Denver appears favored to host the Knights Templar triennial conclave in 1918 after a heated contest among Denver Los Angeles New Orleans Atlanta and Atlantic City for the honor. The concordat uniting American and British orders was approved by the conclave and American vote will finalize.
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Chicago
Denver
Knights Templar
Muale Hall
Knights
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Atlanta
Atlantic City
America
Great Britain
Tomorow
Flood Devastates Japan Central Provinces
The article reports severe flooding in Hondo with Shiizouki near Yokohama hit hardest, claiming forty lives and destroying over 200 houses. Rice crops are ruined across Japan, rice prices soar, and the government rushes relief as railway tunnels and bridges fail and telegraph lines go down.
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Hondo
Shiizouki
Yokohama
Japan
Tokio Railway
Taft Eliminates Large Hayden Forest Tract in Wyoming
President Taft signed a proclamation eliminating 075 acres from the Hayden National Forest in Wyoming. The tract lies along the forest's northeastern boundary and reduces the protected area as part of boundary adjustments.
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Washington
Taft
Hayden National Forest
Wyoming
Fire damages Bent Street house near midnight
A fire of unknown origin damaged a house at 1718 Bent Street shortly before midnight. The blaze caused about 50 dollars in damage before the fire department extinguished it.
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Bent Street
Stolen Government Funds From Fort Russell Maneuver Grounds
Brigadier Ralph Hoyt reported to Chief Smalley that a safe at Dale Creek’s maneuver grounds held about 96,000 and was stolen Tuesday night. A strong guard was present, but robbers used unknown means to breach the strong box, leaving officials baffled as to how the escape occurred.
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Goners
Ralph Hoyt
Fort
D. A. Russell
Dale Creek
Wd. Smalley
MOD
Recovery of Gaynor Seems Probable After Wound
Mayor Gaynor remains in hospital with the neck wound showing signs of healing and no alarming symptoms. Doctors report normal temperature and good appetite while Gallagher faces potential trial for attempted murder depending on the mayor’s recovery.
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Gaynor
New York, Ave
Gaynor Wee
Marty's Hospital
Gallagher
Eorry
Subores
Europe
Bill
Bunery
Gigantic Sun Spot Seen Over St Louis by Prof Hicks
The sun displays a massive volcanic looking spot about 60,000 miles across, visible with smoked glasses. Prof J L Hicks reports a second devasted area 16,000 miles beyond the main spot, noting the feature appears two days old and may remain visible for days.
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St. Louis
Aug
Jra L. Hicks
St. Joule
Hicks
Alleged Army Deserter Charged with Bigamy
Greeley Colo August 10 Charged with bigamy Charles Arnold alias Charles Allen is being brought here by Sheriff Florance who located him after a three week search He is traveling with the prisoner between Telluride and Greeley The record states he married Edna Cobb on January 14 1906 and again on April 19 1910 in Cheyenne
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Greeley
Colo
Charles Arnold
Charles Allen
Florance
Fior
Telluride
Arnold
Edna Cobb
Chey
Moyer Denies Attack on Gompers At Meeting
Denver August 10 President Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners denies to John Gompers of the AF of L that he disparaged the labor federation or its president. He says the remark was about pensions for Gompers after thirty years of labor. The report also mentions a sensational marriage and a bigamy charge involving Jessie Gates Arnold and Allen were in Telluride and Denver.
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Moyer
Gompers
Denver Cole
Western Federation of Miners
Same Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Labor Federation
Denver
Meyer
Federation of Labor
Jessie Gates Arnold
Thesisfs
United States Army
Arnold
Allen
Chicago
Telluride
Liberty Bell Mill
Jessie Gates
Greeley
Florence
Noc Fig
Tim
Hyre Allen
Ity
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