Missing Chicago case reopens in Texas mother chase
A mother from Texas travels to Chicago with her two sons at the urging of detectives to aid in the search for Dorothy Barrow, 14, believed kidnapped by former Chicago dentist Dr. G Gordon Martin. Indictment and elusive movement across states heighten the mystery as clues surface in Chicago.
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Chicago
Houston
Texas
Central Police
Dorothy Barrow
Mia
Aloise Barrow
G. Gordon Martin
Dr. Martin
Don
George
Soane
D Martin
Martin
St. Lo
Thousands of Wor on Homeless Strike Ends
New York dispatch reports 70 000 cloakmakers back to work after a nine month strike. An agreement reached late tonight ends the walkout amid lingering eviction dockets and urban hardship on the East Side.
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New York
Clakmakers
Sm Pla. Gk
Kisses Wife Goodbye in Tragic Train Conductor Story
Denver report details William P. Hobbs a tramway conductor at 621 Quitman street who left for work after kissing his ill wife goodbye. He learns from a morning paper that she died overnight and that his two young daughters are seeking him. The wife had cancer. Hobbs cared for her at home and in hospital, moving her to a country cabin prior to her death. Neighbors found Hobbs after the notice appeared.
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Denver
William P. Hobbs
Quitman Street
Bobbs
Hobbs
Dor
Barnum
Itc
Rand
Mendershott
Uoonvand
Mendershoe
Father in Special Train Hasts to See Dying Son
Grand Junction Colorado. Frew Ww. 26, shot himself in the brain amid a storm of family wealth and marriage scandal. His father, a Manchester New Hampshire attorney and life insurer, hurried across the continent to see his dying son before death. The bride Miss Morse is 45, wealthy, and a nightclub of social circles in Manchester. The tragedy centers on a loveless marriage pursued for wealth.
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Grand Junction
Colo
St Mary's Hospital
Frew Ww
May Tiiyee Mérse
Manchester
N. H
Leiress
Young Cheney
Finka
Life Insuratce —Company of New York
Cheney
Judge Carey Announces Independent Wyoming Gubernatorial Bid
Judge J. M. Carey of this city declares he will run as an independent candidate for governor of Wyoming after careful consideration. The announcement ends speculation about his entry into the race as an unaffiliated contender.
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J. M. Carey
Wyoming
Railroad attorneys clash over shipper honesty at rates hearing
In Chicago on September 2 the commerce commission rate hearing saw railroad and shipper lawyers clash. Rock Island attorney E B Pierce called F B James of Cincinnati shippers a liar as Rock Island testimony concluded and Wabash VP Henry Miller testified that railroad revenues were insufficient.
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Chicago
Commerce Commission
BE. B. Pierce
Rock Island
F. B. James
Cincinnati Shippers
Rock Taland
Henry Miller
Wabash
Holmes Named as Mines Director
Beverly Sept 2 President Tate announced the appointment of Joseph Austin Holmes of the geological survey as director of the new Bureau of Mines at Washington. Holmes had been selected earlier but Ballinger opposed him. Holmes is an intimate friend of Pinchot Garfield and Newell.
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Beverly
Tate
Joseph Austin Holmes
Gological Survey
Bureau ‘of Mines
Washingtoe
Holmes
Ballinger
Pincchet
Garfield
Newell
Baltin- Ror
Passenger train held up by bandits in desolate spot
Train No 3 on a northern line carried passengers through Muskeg County when a robber gang halted it on Bridge A. One bandit was killed and a second taken in custody as two suspects remain at large. Engineer and crew defended the express car and saved passengers from robbery despite injuries.
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Steele
Bridge A
Enhoor
Frank Stewart
Miata
Colorado City
Vinyard
Daenengerg
Peres Organ
Koro
Ttil
Florinaant
Golden
Hened
R. Miller
George W. Vallery
Paul Bachman
Express
Youth Breaks His Long Fast
Roland Moeller ended a fifty eight day abstinence from food at six this morning. He had only sips of juice milk and plum juice at noon, as doctors watched for shock. Moeller planned not to extend the fast beyond next Monday and hoped to match or beat prior records.
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Nour Mt
Moeller
Vegieaa
Boys Held on Pawned Diamond Stickpin Case
Two boys Herbert Hopper and J E Woodward are held at the city jail after trying to pawn a diamond stickpin valued about 400 dollars. Hopper claims Chicago origin and the jewel as his father’s heirloom. Woodward says Kansas City home. Police question motive and ownership as investigation continues.
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Herbert Hopper
J. E. Woodward
Stone
Sam Hurghmah
Hopper
Chicago
Woodward
Kansas City
Unorganized Railroad Employees Get Pay Raise
Pueblo reports all unorganized employees of the Missouri Pacific received a pay increase of a percentage today. The raise, effective August first, excludes organized workers and applies from general superintendent to stenographers.
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Pueblo
Missouri
Roosevelt Letter Approved By Cheyenne Italians
Theodore Roosevelt thanks the Cheyenne Italian community for their kindness during his Frontier visit. The letter, dated August 29, 1910 from New York, expresses gratitude for the warm reception and the sheepskin presented to him.
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Roosevelt
Cheyenne
Mégere Paola
Salvatore Vitale
Theodore Roosevelt
Milazao
Colona
Ghia
Waa
Fourth Avenue
New York
Theodore Roosevel
T. Roosevelt
Roosevelt Busy Day in Omaha Amid Reception Tour
President Roosevelt spent a packed day in Omaha with a breakfast, luncheon, and dinner engagements. He spoke at Ak-Sar-Ben and a jammed auditorium, praising Senator Burkett and noting support from allies like Senator Doliver while meeting numerous politicians and old friends.
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Oma
Omaha
Col. Roosevelt
Field Club
Omaha Club
Ak-Sar-Ben
Roosevelt
Senator Burkett
Burkett
Sutitzen
Washington
Iowa
Dolliver
Mrs. Rosie Rubenstein Fails Suicide While Awaiting Murder Trial
In Denver on September 2, Mrs. Rosie Rubenstein, jailed on a murder charge, attempted suicide by hanging in the county jail matron’s quarters. She wrapped her hair into a rope and nearly choked herself before an attendant found her and she was moved to the county hospital.
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Denver
Rosie Rubenstein
Rubensteins
Rubenstein
Roosevelt Denounces 'Foulest and Basest' Journalistic Lie
Theodore Roosevelt replies to an Evening Post editorial charging hypocrisy and corruption, calling the piece a foulest lie and placing its author among bribe-takers. He defends his stance against corporations and campaign funds in a signed Outlook piece.
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New York
Outlook
Theodore Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
New York ‘Evening Post
Roosevelt
Two Men Eat Sand to Cure Indigestion Dead Man Found
Denver reports J Hendershott eats sand three times daily claiming it cures indigestion. Ubert Chibelli of Julesburg died after using the same remedy. Chibelli’s body found at his homestead. Hendershott continues the practice despite warnings.
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Denver
J. Hender‘abott
Ubert Chibelli
Julesburg
Hendershott
Chibelli
Hendprehott
Hengershott
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