Hudson Mystery Solved At Last
Hans Schmidt, assistant priest at St. Josephs Church, allegedly murdered and dismembered Anna Rummmler in New York. He confessed and police say the motive was that she was about to become a mother. authorities question his priestly status as an imposter. The confession details a grisly cut up of the body and multiple trips to the Jersey shore across the Hudson.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Hans Schmidt
St. Joseph's Catholc Church
405 West
Twenty-fifth Street
Evers
St. Elizabeth of
Hungary
Anna
Schmidt
Hudson River
Jersey Shore
Sullivan
Colorado
Big Tim
Lawrence Mulligan
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Pelham Park Way
Reuter murder case heads to District Court trial
Prominent Tulsa attorney Charles T. Reuter is killed in an alleged conspiracy. His wife Mix Lé ure M Reuter faces trial September 22 for complicity with two men already condemned in Tulsa. About 150 witnesses expected in Bartlesville.
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Tulea
Mix
M. Reuter
Tango Stomach Report Sparks Global Diagnoses
A London based uncovering of a supposed tango stomach is linked to dancing fever with doctors blaming the ailment on the dance. Paris counters with a proposed cure involving red hot flat irons. The tale traces a chain from early medical curiosities to modern social whimsy.
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Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
London
England
Pariee
France
Federal Mantle Over Thaw Crowds Rally For Viewers
The Monandock House corridors fill with locals seeking a glimpse of Harry Kendal Thaw slayer of Stanford White. Thaw stays inside as lawyers seek a habeas corpus writ. hearing set for Littleton as legal battle sparks across factions over Gov Felkner and New York warrants.
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Colebrook
N.hs
Monadnock House
Harry Kendal
Big Tim Sullivan Remembered With Bowery Funeral tribute
The Bowery gathers to honor Big Tim Sullivan with a silent funeral at 207 Bowery and a public tribute of flowers from Tammany leaders and volunteers. Thousands, including judges and merchants, line the streets as plans unfold for Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral and a procession to Calvary Cemetery.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Bowery
Big Tim Sullivan
Sullivan
Big Tim
Tammany
Timothy D. Sullivan
Tim
Third
Larry Mulligan
Mulligan
T. D. Sullivan Association
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Mott Street
Charles T. Murphy
Clark
Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Mgr. Kearney
Calvary Cemetery
Mott, Prince, Lafayette
Kenmare Streets
Williamsburg Bridge
Kenmare Street
John J. White
Kenmare
Eee
John White
Thaw Spends Quiet Sunday in Colebrook Church Visit
Harry Kendall Thaw spent a quiet Sunday in Colebrook New Hampshire following his escape from Matteawan. He expressed a wish to attend the Methodist Church but Sheriff Drew doubted regular attendance would become a precedent for his wife.
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Colebrook
Harry ‘Kendal
New York
Matteawan
Drew
Chicago Beauty's Escapade Triggers Divorce Suit
Thomas F. Russum files for absolute divorce in Superior Court naming his wife Mrs. Jacquanna Russum and Denver broker Francis W. Keeler. He cites marriage in 1906 and separation in 1913, alleging Mrs. Russum's intimate involvement with Keeler in Colorado Springs and at a hotel in Denver. Damages of 75 000 are sought for alienation of affections.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Jacquanna Russum
Colorado Springs
Francis W. Keeler
Thomas F. Russum
Bill Russum
Keeler
Denver
Russum
Iim
District Court
Last Day For Filing Liquor Applications In Ohio Counties
Columbus reports that county liquor licensing boards will stay open until Monday midnight to receive saloonkeeper license applications. After that no new filings are allowed though protests can be filed anytime. Boards must finalize grant selections by November 5.
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Columbus
Perry's Niagara Leads Cleveland Perry Centennial Parade
Commodore Perry's flagship the Niagara and accompanying fleet arrived in Cleveland to officially open the Perry centennial celebration. Thousands gathered along the lakefront to watch the naval parade of training ships passenger steamers and yachts led by the Niagara. Mayor Baker welcomed the flagship and later switched on the downtown electrical decorations at six o'clock.
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Cleveland
Commodore Perry
Perry
Baker
Tile Plant Fire Breaks Out In Grafton
Grafton Virginia fire destroyed the Columbia Tile Company plant early today causing an estimated loss of 100000 dollars.
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Grafton
Columbia Tile Company
Americans in Torreon refugees in rebel hands
In Mexico City on September 14 reports say about 100 American refugees, including women and children, from Torreon were captured by rebels while en route to Saltillo. Saltillo officials refuse to risk a rescue, fearing atrocities. U.S. Embassy and Mexican Foreign Office seek action. General Tracy Aubert advances with 1,000 federal troops toward Torreon, potentially freeing the refugees. Deputy Consul J C Allen notified residents of Wilson’s exit warning. J R Everett reports slow progress and bad roads near Parras.
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Commercial Tribune
Mexico City
Torreon
Saltillo
Foreign Office
Senor Gamboa
United States
Tracy Aubert
J. ¢. Allen
Monterey
Wilson
J. R. Everett
Palestine
Tex
Parras
Torteon
Everett
Saltilo
Message of Huerta Delays Congress Showdown in Mexico
Mexico City September 14 Envoy Lind waits for instructions at Vera Cruz as Congress nears opening and provisional President Huerta prepares a message. Officials expect the address to review recent U S Mexico relations and state the administration stance amid perceived coercive U S actions.
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Mexico City
Lind
Vera Cruz
Congress
Huerta
Mexico
United States
Veterans Gather as G A R Encampment Opens in Chattanooga
General Alfred B Beers leads a reunion of the G A R at Chattanooga with allied groups joining a gala gathering. Surviving Civil War veterans are welcomed amid committee meetings, receptions, and a Tuesday program featuring military demonstrations and a parade by the Eleventh Cavalry and Seventeenth Infantry.
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Chattanooga
Eleventh
United” States Cavalry
Seventeenth United — States Infantry
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