Burglary Season Off to Early Start in London Parks
London police note burglary up sharply with the season. Frederick Rutherford of the National Burglary Insurance Corp warns June to August see peak activity, citing 39, 53, and 70 claims in recent Junes Jule August. Most crimes occur 2 to 4 am with homes of moderate means most targeted.
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London Mail
Frederick W. Rutherford
National
Rutford
Stoke Newington
London
Commissioner of Police
Teave
Bulgravia
Burger
Banet Sab Cabieg
Man’s Head Severed by Traction Car near Coney Island
Police received word at 2 am that an unknown white man was killed by a traction car opposite Coney Island. The car was speeding toward the barn for the night, and the man lay unseen on the track. Following coroner instructions, railroad workers did not touch the body or attempt identification.
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Coney Island
Adam Freidenstein Injured In Streetcar Fall
Four year old Adam Freidenstein of East Walnut Hills fell from a streetcar at 1 AM, struck his head on pavement and fractured his skull. Patrol 7 took him to City Hospital, but he refused admission.
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Adam Freidenstein
Florist
Williams and
Edwards Road
East
Walnut Hills
Patrol 7
Motorman Injured as Streetcar Line Narrowly Averts Plunge
A Cincinnati to Toledo traction line car ran off tracks near Mill Creek. The motorman and twenty five passengers were injured or shaken as the vehicle teetered toward a steep embankment before stopping short.
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Cincinnati
Daytech
Toledo
Southboun
Mill Creek
Mob stringently executes black accused shooter in Belleville
In Belleville Illinois County Superintendent Charles Hertel was shot in his office by W T Wyatt a black East St Louis teacher whose teaching certificate had been denied He was taken to a hospital where doctors said there was no hope of recovery Wyatt was jailed a mob formed stormed the jail dragged Wyatt out and hanged him at a telephone pole The mob then burned his body in the public square and later killed him with coal oil and beating The violence followed claims of a political grudge and shocked the community
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Belleville
Ill
Charles Hertel
St. Clair County
W. T. Wyatt
East St. Louis
Hertel
Wyatt
Goebel
Blackburn
Auction Notices and Court Day Briefs
Covington notes list auctions on June 9 at 1838 Scott street and 441 Crescent avenue plus a June 10 suburban home auction of 18% acres in Lexington. John Sharkey of the C H D Railroad appeared in circuit court over a missed Brown case juror duty, citing employer denial of release. Also details Fidelity Building Association mortgage terms and officers and meetings at East Pike street.
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Scott Street
Crescent Avenue
Sandford
John Sharkey
C. H. H& D. Railroad
Brown
Willam B. Clark
Lexington
Pilté
Fidelity Building Association
Williame
Christie
George
H. Davison
Fleindorf
George Ege Fredahlers
Thomas M. Gleeson
William Riedlin
John
Rte Wilke
Thomas
Moore
Frank ‘Tracy
No. T East Pike Street
City Taxes Due June 1903 to Avoid Penalty
City Treasurer Darenkamp reminds that June 1903 taxes are payable on or before June 30 to prevent penalties.
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Darenkamp
Newport Notes on Tax Deadline and Railroad Agent
George Morton, General Passenger Agent of the M K T Road, has a notice from Spokane B. R. Morton in Maple Ave about city tax payment due by May 2. A penalty applies for late payment.
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George Morton
B. R. Morton
History of the Election Frauds in Kentucky
Special despatch from Frankfort outlines Goebel era tactics to centralize election counting, replace county officials with Democratic counting boards, and overturn Republican gains after the 1895 primary. It cites Goebel influence, Goebel murder politics, and the 1899- era drive to secure Democratic victories through contested returns and military intimidation. It notes presidential and state race tensions, disputed returns, and the broader impact on Kentucky governance.
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Commercial‘Tribune
Frankfort
Beckham-Hager- Young
Democratic State Central Committee
Kentucky
Goebel
Redwine
Hardin
Stone
Democra
Taylor
United States
Democratic
Republican Party
Booth
Guiteau
Czolgosz
Bradley
Consul General DeLeon Endorses Peruia Remedy
Mr Perry M DeLeon United States Consul General in Guayaquil recommends Peruia as an effective remedy for catarrh colds and coughs in a cheerful message shared with Congressman Livingston. The excerpt preserves the historical tone and names involved.
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Perry ‘M. DeLeon
United States
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Livingston
Peruia
Erry M. DeLeon
The Secret How Doctors Escape Contagious Diseases
The article explains that doctors rarely catch contagious diseases because healthy mucous membranes block germs. It notes catarrh as a vulnerability and promotes Peruna as a remedy for catarrh and stomach issues, with testimonials from Virgil Rowelee and D B Van Hume. It urges readers to send for a free catarrh book and contact Dr Hartman for advice.
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Hartman
Virgil Rowelée
Fulton
Oswego County
N. Y
Tama
Virgil Rowelee
D. B. van Huffle
Highland Park College
Third. Street
Des Moines
B. van. Hume
Peruna
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Hartman Sanitarium
Ohio
Police Investigate Stabbing Affray In City
William Grimme aged 2? years, resident of 1050 Freeman avenue, collapsed at City Hospital receiving ward after 1 am with a deep stab wound to the left side above the hip. He refused to name his attacker, prompting a rigid police investigation into the incident.
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William. Grimme
Freeman‘avenue
City Hospital
Grimme
Policeman Kills Negro Porter After Altercation
Jesse Skillman a colored porter at the Majestic Café was shot and killed by Policeman William Albers of Covington after resisting arrest. The incident occurred near Seventh and Madison streets with Skillman alleged to have attacked with a knife. The weapon is held as evidence. Albers detained at headquarters awaiting coroner's inquest, no charge filed.
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Jesse Skillman
Majestic Cafe
William Albers
Covington
Severith
Madison Streets
Albers
Skillman
Macy Clark
Eighth and
Russell
Charles Fisher
Fisher
Theodore Kotzin
Seventh
Avin
Kotzin
Hogan Held for Grand Jury in Brown Case Related Inquiry
The Commonwealth's case against juror Daniel Hogan, tied to the Brown trial for Deputy Bodkin's death, was heard in county court. Judge Stephens bound Hogan over to the grand jury on $600 bail after witnesses and defense evidence addressed Hogan’s alleged relation to Policeman Brown.
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the Commonwealth
Daniel Hogan
Brown
Stephens
Hogan
Policeman Brown
Nicholas Bodkin
Squire Tom Dunn
Joseph McClarkon
Robert Brown
John Oneal
Oneal
Commonwealth
Glenn
Tarvin
Frank Tracy
Bud McInerney
Callopy
Tracy
McInerney
Towers
Not applicable headline from a playful excerpt
A humor column vignette depicts Billy delivering a Greek speech provoking playful Americanist banter among onlookers in a Southern newspaper page snippet.
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Robert Anderson
Mr. Rutherford
Europe
George Freeman
New Rochelle
New York State
Owever
Negro
Newport Notes
NEW
Deg Ae Sa Jwhon
Aeyuae
Kuklux
W.G. Hunter
United States Senate
West
Democrats
Senetori Goeksi
John W. Yerkes
Beckham
Perry M. Deleon
Atlanta Constitution
Billy
S.S
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