Murder at 409 Race Street Over Fifty Cent Dispute
Austrian tailor Eliot Wacker stabbed insurance agent Fred Gansel with two pairs of shears in the Joseph Becker Fur Co store after a quarrel over a shirt waist bill. Gansel died at City Hospital. Wacker is jailed on murder charges. Witness John Fisher described the struggle and Wacker drawing the shears from his pocket. Gansel’s family misfortunes are noted as context to the tragedy.
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Eliot Wacker
Joseph Becker Fur Company
Race Street
Fred Gansel
C. O. Gansel
Third Street
Gansel
Wacker
Central Police
Ity
Aconess Hospital
Becker
John Fisher
Des Moines Street
Fisher
Weber
Stubbs
Dean
Gensel
Crawford
Hoffman
I Gansel
Charles O. Gansel
East Third Street
George Fisher
Tres Moines Street
Gan
Eastbourne Terrace
Stanislaus
Austria
Paris
United States
Cincinnati
Louis Heinman
West Fourth Street
Fourth Street
Ween Elm
Race
Becker Company
Old Country
Weaver
New York
Mr. Becker
Stamina Outing at Coney Island set for June 2
The Stam ina Republican League annual outing and field day at Coney Island will be held Saturday June 2. Races for intermediate school boys draw entries from First, Third and Fourth Intermediate Schools and Second, Fourth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Twenty third, Avondale, Mt Hoff man, Mann, Hyde, Laine Guilford and District Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamina Republican League
Coney Island
Twen
Miami Valley Flood Panic Fails to Drench Region
A boy named John Friend warned farmers along the Miami Valley of a supposed 20 foot flood surge from the East Fork and Pennsylvania bridge freight cars. Rain ceased and the river stayed within its banks, leaving farmers exhausted and angry at the false alarm while crops near the hills suffered.
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Tiver
Miami Valley
John Friend
Indian Hill
Little Miami
John
Paul Revere
Holland
Miami
Batavia Turnpike
East Fork
Pennsylvania
Plainville
Milford
Batavia
Newtown
Old Sol
Bass Island Park
Local Shriners Plan Saratoga Convention Trip
Local Shriners prepare to attend the Imperial Council meeting in Saratoga New York. The delegation departs Monday morning July 8 from Cleveland by boat and rail with sightseeing en route. Coupons cover all expenses at 38 dollars and prize money totals 500 dollars for best drilled patrols at the Saratoga race course.
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Shriners
Imperial Council
Saratoga
Cleveland
Buffalo
Saratoga Shriners
Saratoga Race Course
Pendleton Heads Citizens Municipal Party Startup
Elliott H Pendleton elected president and named chairman as Independents organize to pursue office goals. A new organization formed under the Citizens Municipal Party label continues the 26 member committee legacy in municipal affairs.
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Committee of Twentysix
Citizens’ Municipal Party
Elliott
Pendleton
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Ically
St. James Avenue
Walnut Hills
Germany
Lande
Gansels
Oxford
Point de Paris
Eer
Ereeee
Liliputian
Arnold
Ourew York
James McCreery
Twenty-Third Street
Edwin C. Burten
Burt
Ginghams
Nec
Ireland
Wallace
McAlpin
Gesigne
T and
Kleinert’s
Hooken Hose
Mennen
Choice
Sosciai
Brat
D Laren
MONET
Elliott H. Pendleton
Duhme Bros. & Co
East Fourth Street
East Fourth St
First Presbyterian Church
Serodino Bros
Hall
Elm
Lee .N. Lamb
Main
Serodino Brothers
Urer
Mationed
G. P. Hunt
Telford Gleck
Oreads B. James
Henry T. Hunt
Nationalion
Lawrence-Hall Electric Co
T' the Oe Electrical 8 Supply Co
Dayton
Mir
Acar
ST. Louis
S-W
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