Aged Couple Robbed of $500 in Mountain Hollow Home
Victims Mr and Mrs George Smith of White Deer township refused to reveal their hiding place for the hoard until torches and threats. The robbers bound and gagged them and fled after taking over $500. Sheriff Shaffer failed to serve writs, and detectives placed the couple under arrest for two counts after a court case over a prior mortgage dispute.
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George Smith
White Boor Township
Anit
Sheri c
Wurman
Mr. Smith
White Deer
Smiths
Elizabeth Baker
Jude McClure
Bmitha
Conciliation Talks On Moroccan Crisis Made Slow Progress
Berlin reports progress in unofficial talks between German Foreign Secretary von Kiderlin-Waechter and French Ambassador Cambon aiming to settle the Moroccan dispute. Negotiators seek closer agreement on points where views diverge while preparing a joint version for governments. A sharp market decline followed French and German official communications, with bankers seeking clarity on a favorable outcome within days.
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Berlin
Paria
Herr von Kiderin Wanohter
Osmbon
Prinsinle
Germany
M. Cambon
Feri
Wagalatt
Hania
Hourae
Sir Robert Hart Extends Till Retirement Quietly
Sir Robert Hart, long serving Inspector General of Customs of China, pauses duties and plans to wind down career with retirement approaching.
Sir Robert Hart Dead Former Customs Chief of China
London Sept 21 Sir Robert Hart former inspector general of customs to China died yesterday at his home near Marlow Buckinghamshire. Born February 2 1806 in Milltown County Armagh he joined the consular service in China in 1854 and became inspector general of customs in 1863 serving until his retirement. He was created a baronet in 1893.
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China
London
Robert Hart
Ching
Marlow
Duckinghamstre
Sir Robert Hart
Milltown
County Armagh
Elder Gillette charged in Shaker murder case
The coroner's jury finds that Elder Si bert Gillette of the Shaker colony wilfully murdered Sister Elizabeth Spars by administering chloroform to ease her pain in the final stages of consumption. Gillette, rearrested, remains held pending grand jury action. Sadle Marchant, 26, was bonded.
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Tissimmes
Fla
Wilti
Sibert Bi. Cillette
Shaker Colony
Elizabeth Spars
Shakers
Parker
Sadle Marchant
Comers
Sears
Drag Physician to Station Over Burglar Mistake in Scranton
Dr William B Dewers of Newark was mistaken for a burglar at Hotel Belmont and taken to central station. Proprietor Wohard Kimmicher and a porter detained him. he was discharged for lack of evidence after warrants were sworn for Kimmicher by Alderman Miller. Dewers seeks 10 400 damage against the proprietor.
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Scranton
William B.dewers
Newark
N. J
Belmont
Wohard Kimmicher
Central Station
Dawond
Kinmacher
Aldermin W
Miler
Asault
Jhyslulaie Alsa
Dowcen
Combinations To Reorganize Under Government Approval
Washington reports a general move among industrial combinations threatened with government dissolution to reorganize under Sherman Act rules. Negotiations between International Harvester and Attorney General Wickersham aim for a plan to satisfy antitrust requirements, signaling a broader push toward restructurings to avoid government action.
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Washington
Theyo Ixey
Tns
Wickersham
International Harvister Company
Warcester Trust
Stee
Department of Justice
Tee Trust
Standard Oil
American ‘Tobacco
House
Congress
Martin Littleton
Clapp
Harvester Company
Edgar A. Hancrore
Chisigo
International Harvester Company
Ite
International Margeeter Company
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Thirty Kinds of Kisses and Language Gaps
A fragmented note discusses how Danish professor Nyrop compared kiss vocabularies across languages. It cites German as recognizing over thirty kiss styles while English has a single term for a kiss and mentions terms like pach kusueny and references emotional absence.
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Nyrop
Gun explosion kills fourteen aboard armored cruiser Glotre
Reported blast aboard the Glotre, a 10,000 ton armored cruiser, results in fourteen dead. Police claim Poittown parsons were seized during the incident while Nero Godoy and other named crew members were reported aboard. Military officials investigate causes and potential motives as authorities warn of further danger.
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Toulon
Nero Godoy
Deer Plentiful in the Adirondacks Report Claims
Albany reports the conservation commission is satisfied by game protectors findings that deer are plentiful in the Adirondacks. Despite fears of winter weather and deep snow, deer reportedly survive by congregating in large swamps and moving to keep feeding areas open. To prevent winter scarcity, grass was planted and hay stored above snow level during July and August, with marsh hay as a fallback.
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Albany
Conservation Commission
Adirondacks
Wirtier
Adirondack
Ely
Conservaion Commission
An Old Proverb About Marriage and Money
A folk saying urges a good husband will earn a penny to spend a penny to tend and Denny for a friend, reflecting a social maxim about shared duties and rewards in a marriage.
Detroit Streetcar Strike Ends After Compromise
Detroit on September 21 reports the streetcar strike ended at midnight by a compromise. The company raised pay within one half dollar per hour of the demand across the schedule and the workers agreed to return to service.
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Detroit
Wine Saves Sonoma From Fire In Frantic Rush
San Francisco September 21 Sonoma town narrowly escaped destruction when winemaking tanks were used to douse flames as water ran low. Townspeople diverted wine from tanks to halt the blaze causing about eighty thousand dollars in damage before containment.
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San Francisco
Sonoma
Indicted Woman to Stand Trial for Anonymous Letters
Easton, Pa. Mills Harriet Dewitt of Haston, Pa., indicted by a federal grand jury on four counts for sending improper anonymous letters through the mail. The so called poison pen terrorized Baal residents for a decade. Trial set for December term in U.S. district court. Testimony included Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Snyder who received most letters.
General Sherman's Son Committed for Mental Health
In San Jose California on September 21 Rev T J Sherman son of General William Sherman was committed after threats and alarming behavior drew attention. An official examination before a commission led to commitment. Sherman is a Catholic priest.
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San Jose
Gal
T. J. Sherman
William Sherman
Naylum
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