Cronin Mystery Deepens As Body Found In Sewer
The body identified by Lake View police as Dr. Cronin was found naked in a sewer catch basin near Evanston Avenue, wrapped in cotton with a bloody towel, a Catholic emblem at the neck intact. Investigators say foul play is likely and will interrogate Cronin’s friends at the inquest to explain prior statements.
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Curiaco
Lake View
Dr. Cronin
Cronin
Marine
Chicago
Evanston Avenue
Lakeview
Elliott
Lieut. Elliott
Weasetown Two Sisters No.2 Mill Site Claim Ruling
Assistant Secretary Chandler sustains partial cancellation of John Bennan and partners entry for Two Sisters No.2 lode and mill site in Montana Central City district. Ruling cites section 2337 restricting non mining use of land for timber growing and notes lack of milling use or improvement by claimants to take timber.
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Weasnington
Chandler
General Land Office
John Bennan
Montana
Central City Land District
Died While Her Sister Was Singing
Allie Clay aged 1 year, daughter of James Clay who sometimes preached in Boulder, died suddenly after asking if she would go to heaven. Her sister sang an old hymn to comfort her, and Allie died at the end of the song.
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Boulder
Allie Clay
James Clay
Allie
Revision of the Creed Discussed by Presbyterian Assembly
In New York on May 22 the Presbyterian general assembly heard fifteen presbyteries petitioning for a revision of the confession of faith. The committee urged contacting each presbytery to gauge extent of support, but advised no action this session. An aspect order was set for Friday.
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New York
Presbyterian General Assembly
CMON
League
Ths
America
Issgo
O'Brien
Ireland
Tie
United Ireland
Frost Dooms Wisconsin Crops Across Interior States
A May 2 dispatch reports frost across the interior of Wisconsin damaging garden truck and early corn shoots. The frost formed a one-eighth to one-quarter inch layer, threatening to ruin the strawberry crops in St. Croix and Pierce counties.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
St. Croix
Pierce
Prohibition Not Prohibiting, Chicago May 22 Interview
The Chicago report notes that in a May 22 interview IRS Collector Webster of the district said that prohibition does not ban certain activities. The remarks come amid discussions on enforcement and exceptions highlighted by special disputes from Dubuque and Louisiana areas.
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Chicago
Dubuque, la
Internal Revenue
Webster
Liquor Law Expands Licenses and Rises Importation
The law boosting liquor sales in Iowa has issued 232 more licenses than last year. Wholesale dealers are fewer, but sales and liquor quality have declined. Following the Bowman Bros. ruling, Marshalltown brewers see massive express importation of original packages, boosting border wholesale houses backed by Iowa trade.
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Lquor
Towa
United States Court
Bowman Bros
Marshalltown
Express
Abnormal Cranium Boy Admitted to San Antonio Clinic
A ten year old boy named Monroe Singers, weighing forty five pounds with a 314 inch head circumference and 33 1/2 inch skull length, arrived in San Antonio for medical care. Despite hydrocephalous expansion, he speaks and reasons at adult levels and stands 36 inches tall.
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San Antonio
Tex
Monroe Singers
Telegraphic Ticks Report Snow and Social Notes
Snow fell in multiple parts of the state this morning. The Samoan question conference met for 90 minutes. Bishop Pierce Power of Waterford and Lismore has died. Ex Secretary Bayard will wed Miss Clymer on June 12 in a quiet ceremony. City of Paris sets new eastern passage record by 1 hour 35 minutes. Newmarket stakes winner Donovan with Turcophone second and Laureate third. Duke of Portland owned top two. Samsipdee case for enticing girls to a laundry opens in municipal court with jury to be impaneled.
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Detroit
Beruin
Dustin
Pierce Power
Waterford and
Lismore
Washeton
Bayard
Clymer
New York
Inman Line
Paris
Loxpox
Donovan
Turcophone 2d
Laureate
Duke of Portland
Mitwackker
Samsip Dee
Threatened Lynchings Reported in Corverver Court Area
Near Richardsville in this county seven Black men attacked the residence of a Black man, binding him and assaulting his wife and daughter. They were arrested and jailed. an attempt to lynch them failed as guards intervened. Military aid requested amid possible further assaults.
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Corverver Court
Housik
Richardsville
Man Dies of Grief At Wife's Funeral In Enizaneria
Ambrose Van Tassel, 35, collapsed and died during his wife’s funeral in Enizaneria Nova Scotia after the wake, following the death of Mrs Van Tassel who left five children. The family had only moved to 1135 Elizabeth Avenue on Friday prior.
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Enizaneria
Ambrose van Tassel
Elizabeth Avenue
Hoard of trade restricts quotes to members after May
The board of trade announces quotations will be furnished to members only after month end following a dispute with bucket shops. The move covers all commercial exchanges nationwide as the New York produce exchange plans to distribute quotes broadly to challenge Chicago as the grain market leader.
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Cincaco
Board of Trade
New York Produce Exchange
Chicago
New Route Opens Pacific Trade via Vancouver to Chicago
The Canadian Pacific announces an experimental arrangement to move Pacific coast cargo to this city and lake ports. The first consignment is a train of rice from Vancouver to Port Arthur, then by steamer to Chicago. The rice travels by rail 1900 miles to Port Arthur and onward to Chicago, with the voyage continuing from China to Vancouver by steamship.
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Cueaco
Canadian Pacific
Vancouver
Port Arthur
Chicago
China
Gravesend May Day Race Card Shows Sallisbury Victory
At Gravesend on May 22 the first race over six furlongs was won by Lountaker with Salisbury second and Bryant third. The second race over a mile saw Benedictine take the win with Ernest second and Carrie G third. The Gavelle Stakes for one year old fillies produced Gypsy Queen as winner with Holliday second and Miss Cody third.
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Gravesend
Lountaker
Salisbury
Bryant
Benedictine
Ernest
Carrie G
Gypsy Queen
Holliday
Miss Cody Thinc
Neontuna's Admiversary Celebration Planned
The board of trade and a large delegation arrange events to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Territory's birth. A public meeting at the opera house is set for the evening of May 25 with activities on May 26.
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Hleienwaa
Mont
Board of Trade
Soy
Opera House
William to Win in Nineteenth District Vote
Returns indicate J. R. William, Democrat, defeats T. S. Ridgeway, Republican, to fill the vacancy from Townson's death in the nineteenth district congressional election in Centralia. Legal blanks of all kinds for sale at this office.
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Centralia
Hls
T. S. Ridgeway
Townson
Testimony on conditions at Cook County Insane Asylum
Dr Clevenger, former medical staff, testifies the Cook County asylum tolerates only disreputable staff and uses intimidation and violence to suppress reform. He cites vermin scarce bodies, delayed post mortems, and a hostile county board while calling for state control and new buildings for patients.
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Cutcaca
Cook County
Clobenger
Rush Medical College
Clevenger
Nthe
Kohler
Mrs Carter Found Guilty in Sensational Divorce Case
Catexco May 22 The trial ended with Leslie Carter found not guilty while his wife was convicted of adultery in a case that drew sensational public attention. The proceedings linked her to Karl Bellew, the actor, and other figures as well as large European expenditures.
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Catexco
Leslie Carter
Carter
Karl Bellew
Constable
New York
Collision at Sea Near Long Point Causes Eight Deaths
The steamer Cynthia inbound from Glasgow and Polynesia outbound to Liverpool collided near Long Point. Eight lives were lost as Cynthia sank in twelve fathoms. Survivors swam ashore while Polynesia, damaged, reached Quebec. blame falls on the Polynesian and her crew for not stopping to render aid.
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Montreal
Cynthia
Polynesia
Long Point
Glasgow
Liverpool
Quebec
German Italian leaders toast unity and peace in Berlin visit
King Humbert and the Prince of Naples met Prince Bismarck at a Tancheon in Berlin. Emperor Wilhelm II toasted the friendship between Germany and Italy and praised his troops. Humbert replied that German unity ensures European peace and pledged to honor the German army and empire.
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Berlin
Humbert
Prince
Naples
Bismarck
Italy
Germany
Thuly
Helene Syndicate Moves to Control Montana Breweries
Heer Syndicate based in Winchena Montana aims to seize control of Helena breweries including Hersky and Kessler works. They plan expansions to triple Kessler capacity and build a suburban village for workers while pursuing purchases in Butte and other towns to consolidate beer production across Montana.
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Winchena
Mont
New York
Rochester
Helena
Abby
Iumense Kessler
Hersky
Kessler
Hutte
Montana
Irish League Lennox May 2a Testimony
William O'Triden continued his testimony before the Parnell commission. He said the league was founded chiefly to oppose secret land deals and to promote tenant rights and reform measures.
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Irish League
Lennox
Willian O'Triden
Parnell Commission
League
Montana Diamonds Draw Helena Crowd To El Dorado Bar
Reports of transparent corundum crystals and rumors of unearthings near Helena have caused a three to four day rush of prospectors staking more than half the Missouri river El dorado bar. Emeralds sapphires and garnets of high purity have been found, with twenty years of prior knowledge and repeated searches. The find is believed to promise a profitable industry if further quantities are discovered.
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Helena
Mont
Eldorado Bar
Missouri River
Arrest of Woodruff's Confed Arrested in Cronin Murder
Reported arrest of a Woodruff Confederate tied to Dr. Cronin murder. Inquest to be held this afternoon. W P Read says he can name the instigator, then declines to discuss. State's attorney hopes clues will quicken arrests. Coroner empanels jury and adjourns to next Tuesday.
Murderous Apaches Return After Supreme Court Action
Captain Jack and eight Apache Indians, sentenced by a military commission in Arizona three years ago, passed through on return from Columbus Ohio penitentiary. The U S Supreme Court voided their trial as irregular and ordered a new hearing. Local Arizona courts may reimpose the death sentence if the second trial results.
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Sagva Fr
Som
Captain Jack
Arizona
Columbus
Ohio
Supreme Court of the United States
Ger
Honors to Hoyalty in Italian imperial ceremonies
In Bentin on May 23 Emperor William named the Crown Prince of Italy captain in the thirteenth Mussary and presented a portrait to Crisp. The Emperor and King Herbert attended the event and the Emperor Frederick was celebrated with a wreath ceremony by King Humbert.
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Hoyalty
Bentin
Willian
Italy
Crisph
Harebert
Frederick
Humbert
Man kills wife then slashes own throat in West Pittston
Reports say Frank Compton killed his wife Diora in West Pittston this morning and wounded himself fatally two hours later. He left bloody fingerprints and handwritten the word jealousy on the sitting room wall before dying upstairs.
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Porpentics
Frank Compton
Diora
West Pittston
Atalrs
St Carlo Wins Great American Stakes at Gravesend
The greatest spring racing prize of 20000 to the winner went to St Carlo the two year old colt owned by August Belmont at Gravesend. Torzo led early with Chaos and Belmonts Eccola and Houstom nearby as the field passed the final furlong St Carlo surged clear to win by nearly three lengths in a 1 02 percent time.
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New York
Gravesend
St. Carlo
August Belmont
Torzo
Chaos
St. Carlos
Irish municipal bodies honor Parnell with supportive address
A deputation from Irish municipalities presented Parnell with an address praising him for disproving charges against him before the commission. Parnell said authorities would use privileges to advance legitimate aspirations and rejected forged letters and the idea of inquiry into authenticity as politicized. He warned against transgressions under pretext of crime and vowed not to abandon parliamentary action.
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Loxpon
Parnell
Ile
Flo
House of Commons
Russian official seeks irrigation ideas to aid arid land reclamation
S J Banner an attache of the imperial Russian household visited Denter Colorado and told reporters he was sent by the Czar to study American irrigation systems and farm machinery. He praised the local methods and proposed adopting them in Russia to reclaim 300 thousand acres of arid land near Versia before continuing to Europe and home.
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Russia
East
Spain
France
Italy
Wile Beater Hanged In Westos Neb After Threats
Frank Peka rek, living three miles southwest of Westos, Nebraska, was warned by neighbors after repeated wife beating. After a drunken assault, he was found dead by hanging from a rafter this morning, a rope cut by his son following the report.
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Westos
Neb
Frank Pekarek
Ile
Sale of St Paul Breweries Transfers to English Syndicate
A multi million dollar transaction will be recorded at noon tomorrow transferring St Paul breweries to a large English syndicate that has been buying breweries nationwide. The eight establishments include Libel Ahor Bruggeman Emmert Punk Pharm North Star Stallawn and Yoerg valued over four million dollars. The English syndicate is expected to keep current proprietors as managers for at least a period.
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St. Pavn
Minn
St. Paul Breweries
Comuntry
Libel
Aor
Bruggeman
Emmert
Punk
Pharm
North Star Stallawn
Yoerg
Hagelish Syndicate
Civil case in Mills County court misstates seduction dispute
The record describes a May court date in Mills County for Mary Baird v. LW Hochner. The case centers on seduction claims linked to alleged promises of marriage and love declination. A vendiet for Sean was reversed, and the parties are described as very queer bent.
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Wes Morstis
Lin
Mary
Baird Ve
LW. Hochner
Mills County
Gts
Otto Farmer Trishe
Sean
Fire at Clarke residence in Princess Anne County Maryland
A blaze gutted the Clarke home injuring no one else as two daughters and a son escaped. The fire origin remains uncertain with the pastor Clarke of London Ridge Baptist Church as a possible figure in the events.
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NokWotis
PLC
Clarke
Princess Ate County
Maryland
Ella Bidgend
London Ridge Baptist Chureh
Hole
May 23 Session Notes at Marvell Commission
Fragmentary OCR shows Gladstone present at the Marvell commission session. The cross examination of William O Mile n continued. Webster as attorney claimed title declared. The text suggests constitutional method and paper work there.
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Lonnos
Gladstone
Willian O'Milen
Webster
Irish parliamentary party and loyalty under fire in America
The speaker defended aggressive tactics to achieve Irish aims, claiming the article’s author should be barred from public life. He said Irishmen’s loyalty harmed by show of loyalty and urged truth telling to English readers. He accused papers of provoking dynamite actions and blamed London papers for Faltering support for Ireland.
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Prince of Wales
Ireland
O'Brien
Wales
Rene
England
London Piper
Finerty
Ford
America
Man Swallows Lizard in Dream. Seeks Help in Fort Duchesne
A Heber City man, Joseph McKee, reportedly swallowed a lizard while dreaming about eggs and sucking them. The reptile allegedly scratched his esophagus and remains in his stomach despite various medicines and alcohol. He is now under a doctor’s care at Fort Duchesne.
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Salt Lake
Arthane
Heber City
Joseph McKee
Ashley
Wreck on the Pass Joins Passengers in Pause at Marshall Pass
A derailment of Salt Lake express No 4 near Gray's Stains Colo injures engineer Alex Davidson and fireman West slightly. The engine No 422 left a two foot embankment. passengers, including many from the Order of Railway Conductors, await relief for seven to eight hours as a work train from Salida is sent.
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Colo
Salt Lake
Gowerin
Salt Lake City
Marshall Pass
Salida
New Mexico Republicans Call June 12 Meeting
The New Mexico Republican Central Committee issued a call for a June 12 meeting to discuss questions related to the state constitutional convention set for September 4. Chairman Griffin urged selecting capable, modern minded members who support progress and good government to ensure a just constitution.
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Sasta Peo No M
New Mexico Republican Central Committee
Griffin
Friends of Progress and Wood
Enraged Husband Fires at Wife and Baby in Centrepart
Jeremiah Miono, of Centrepart, attacked his wife over a plan to deed her farm. He struck her on the cheek and fired at a baby, then shot at a hired worker but missed both. The escape followed.
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Symacish
N.Y
Jeremiah Miono
Centrepart
Sheet
Aleo
Domestic dispute ends in jail for local marshal
In West Lincoln te Hight region a domestic disturbance in Jehan Kinsella family led to a marshal being jailed after a quarrel with a relative. A lengthy, unclear account mentions medical remedies and a Chamberlain's Patent Medicine as part of the tale with dubious outcomes.
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Liscors
Neh
Jehan Kinsella
West Lincoln
Kinselly
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