Murder confession solves Lake Como case
Porter Charlton admits in Hoboken that he killed his wife Mary Castle of San Francisco with a mallet during a Lake Como honeymoon. He placed her body in a trunk and dumped it in the lake after a violent quarrel. The confession follows police pursuit from Europe and notes he cannot be tried in the U.S. for Italian crime.
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New York
Lake Como
Porter Charlton
Hoboken
Theoner Princesa Irene
Charlton
Mary Scott Castle
Sant Francisco
Neville M. Castle
Italy
Henry Harrison Scott
A. B.A
Europe
Scott
Chariton
Jack Coleman
Carlton
America
Porter Chariton
West Fifty-tittietreet
Comio
Ispolatoff
Navajo Indian Kills New Mexico Cattle Thief
Farmington New Mexico June 23 Richard Weatheriff a ranchman accused of stealing and branding Navajo cattle was killed yesterday near Blake's trading post fifty miles south of Farmington after altercations with Navajo people. The shooter fled seventy miles to the Ship Rock agency where he confessed. Sympathy here is with the Navajos.
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Farmington
N.M
Richard Weatheriff
Blake
Here
Ship Rock
Denver Union Water Company Receiver Sought in Suit
A petition filed in Denver seeks a receiver for the Denver Union Water Company to operate the water system for the city pending a final hearing. The suit asks to dissolve the irrigation injunction but join the company as a party and to raise the injunction bond to 1 million dollars to cover potential damages. The court is urged to require continuous service and repair, honoring existing contracts.
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Denver
Colo
Denver Union Water Company
Fannie W. Brooks
Brooks
Eity
Crogabill
Ntial
Whitford
Chief Louis Manewal Tenders His Resignation
Chief Louis Manewal of the Cheyenne force tendered his resignation to Mayor Py G. Cook, effective July 1, citing private business pressure. He claims to have cleaned the city of dope houses and reduced petty crime, and will depart Cheyenne for a tour of duty elsewhere before returning to Osborne.
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Louis Manewal
Cook
Manewal
Py G. Cook
Oleresi
Mangwal
Poten
Myre
Cheyense
Obeydune
Busy Day in Henry Case as Jury, 14 Witnesses Scene
A jury was secured in the Henry case against Levi Tracey amid a dice game dispute at the Colored Citizens club on West Seventeenth Street. Prosecutor C L Rigdon had 14 witnesses by 6 PM, detailing events leading to Tracey’s stabbing and death in a passageway between the Midway saloon and Idleman building.
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James Henry
Levi Tracey
West Seventeenth Street
C. L. Rigdon
A. G Angsbury
Louis James
Fred Miller
Elmer Anderson
Frank Dittman
Ed Harteen
L. C. Sharp
J. W. Thomas
Charles Bailey
Richard Hinke
Charles A. Bristol
Frank A. Meanea
L. P. Desmond
Dr. Henneberry
Tracey
J. W. Mitchell
Steve Williams
Kid Little
Charles A. Hubbard
Harry Johnson
John Smith
Thomas Meyers
George Holly
John Spriggs
John Flint
Teddy Alcott
John C. Barnard
Henry
Poiceman
Midway
Idleman
Thomas Street
Alcott
Eucharistic Congress to Be Held in Montreal Next September
In Montreal June 23 the city prepares for the Eucharistic Congress from September 6 to 11. World clergy and laity will attend. three cardinals, two archbishops, 120 bishops, priests, and Catholic delegates from many organizations join in a six day spiritual program. The Pope will be represented by Cardinal Vincenzo Vannutelli. Previous notes mention Cardinal Gibbons and Cardinal Logue among the attendees. The event marks the first Eucharistic congress in America and signals Western religious thought’s progress.
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Montreal
Canada
Rome
North America
America
Moneal
Vincenzo Vannutelli
Vehievol
St. Santre
Girl's Mother Sparks Arrest In Denver Case
Police confirm a Denver intrigue involving George Scott, state agent for Royal Insurance, and 17 year old Ethel Razor. A Cheyenne watcher spotted the couple en route from Denver. the mother Ida Razor alerted detectives after Ethel vanished from Denver and reappeared in Longmont.
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Denver
Cheyenne
Manewal
Arnett Detective Agency
George Scott
Colorado
Royal Insurance Company
National Safety Vault
Ethel Razor
Ida Razor
Scott
Bihel Razor
Longwent
Colo
Longmont
Miss Ethe
Detective Bureau
Keiserhof
Labor hosts open Wyoming federation convention in Cheyenne
President Buckley of the Wyoming State Federation of Labor convened the gathering at Eagle hall with an invocation by Rev Hills. Mayor Cook welcomed delegates and urged broader views of organized labor as 100 plus attendees heard Buckley report that more than 7,000 wage earners in Wyoming were represented by the federation.
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James Buckley
Wyoming State Federation of Labor
Eagle Hall
Leon OC. Hills
Cook
Desfepi
Hills
Buckley
Federation
Wyoming
R. H. Burnham
Carpenters
Cheyenne
James J. Bledsoe
Cambria
J. BE
Jamson
John RF
Jones
A. Cambria
Thomas Gibson
M. W
Rock Springs
John Bumetti
A. Superior
W. M
Sublet
Bert Brown
UL M. W
Committee Finds Tariff Not Major Factor in Rising Prices
Washington reports a senate committee majority concluding tariffs are not a material factor in the cost of living over the past decade. The group cites other causes like advertising, packaging, and ranges, with food item increases from 1900 to 1910 such as bacon seventy percent and eggs one hundred percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Girl Walks Sleepily Through Brooklyn Street
Miss Patelle Chappelle of Pompton Plains walked six blocks asleep through Brooklyn streets early yesterday. Police Lt. Michael J. Lyman watched the drifting sleeper and ordered Officer Rudolph Cook to follow quietly. She woke at her destination and was guided to the station in a winter coat and slippers.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Patelle Chappelle
Pompton Plains
Bedford Avenue
Engine Company No
Clymer Street
Michael J. Lyman
Sation
Lyman
Rudolph Cook
Miss Chappelle
Chappelle
Cook
Ome
Dareleaty
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Thomas Wilcock
Blacksmiths
Steve Shopah
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Thomas Bell
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James Green
U. M
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W. W. Glidrey
R.A. Burke
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A. My. Forbes
Herbert Schneider
James M
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A. Carlson
Sheridan
Joe Belson
Dietz
George Batesman
A. G. Morgan
A. Dietz
T. P. Tuhey
John Ramsey
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Hanna
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Mathew Anderson
UC. M. W
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Mathew Morrow
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