A R Pennell a defaulter and his death mystery in Buffalo
A.R. Pennell once linked to the Burdick murder mystery was said to owe over 150000 and hide from creditors for two years. Reports claim he deliberately drove his car with his wife over a cliff on March 10 during the Pan American era while plans to fund his losses and life insurance policies were unsettled and contested by his administrator and trustee.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Arthur St. Pennell
Burdick
Aneide
Pennell
Bute File
Poonell
Peekskill
Peekski
New York
Iife
Wallace Thayer
Thayer
Vonnell
Themis Penney
Consel
Mr. Thayer
Mr. Penney
Journey on Manchuria Railway Sparks Speculation
A fragment from a New York paper discusses a risky journey from Zi ziker to Charbin by the Manchuria railway, where two officers reportedly settled a dispute by drawing lots to determine who would travel and return. The piece frames the gamble as a potentially deadly test and notes the derailed train inference.
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New Manchuria
Ziziker
Charbin
Manchurian
New York Commercial Advertiser
Bjornson honored by Norwegian Army in spontaneous salute
A Norwegian battalion numbering three to four thousand soldiers gave a military reception to Bjornson on his veranda. The army sang the national hymn in tribute to the writer, who is deeply beloved in Norway for his noble character and open heart.
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Norway
Wiornson
Christiania
Aulestad
Bjornson
Hem
Chicago reelected Harrison mayor in tight race
Chicago voters returned Harrison to the mayoralty for a fourth term with a narrow plurality over Republican Graeme Stewart. Unofficial totals show Morrison and Stewart with substantial votes, while independent and third party contenders gathered smaller shares. The campaign centered on street railway traction with Harrison favoring municipal ownership after negotiation with companies.
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Chicago
Carter
Harrison
Graeme Stewart
Morrison
Hoyt
Colling
Stewart
Ilarriston
John T. Smoleki
Fred ©. Bender
Ernest Hummel
Port of Amsterdam Idle Over Wage Strike Ties Up Transport
Port of Amsterdam in Holland stalls as water transport workers strike for higher wages. Other industries face shortages of raw materials due to the stoppage and related disruptions.
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Amterdam
Amsterdam
Holland
United States Adjusts Germany Parcels Post Treaty
The United States will modify the parcels post treaty with Germany on July 1 to set the minimum weight at four pounds six ounces instead of eleven pounds, aligning with new post office rules. The change affects international mail thresholds and speeds up small-package processing.
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Germany
United States
Fire destroys John Brown era Taber cottage site
A small cottage used as John Brown's abolitionist wedding home and a former Underground Railroad headquarters in Taber Town was burned. Separate items note Mrs Susan Upilke arrested for killing Andrew Trasnacht in Akron claiming a peeping Tom role, former minister Washburn's death in Worcester, and New York Governor Odell signing a tax bill increasing excise taxes by fifty percent under Chapter 115 of the Laws of 1903.
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John Brown
Taber
Town
Peeping Tom
Susan Upilke
Andrew Trasnacht
Akron
Ohio
Gaal
Odell
Albany
New York State
Newport Navy official appeals verdict in Newport case
General Lely sharply criticizes Newport summer residents as he endorses the court martial verdict convicting George TH. Edds, chief commissary steward at the Newport Training Station, of exacting one cent per pound on coffee and three percent on baker supplies. Edds faced a year in prison. defense argued such commissions were a local custom.
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Washington, D. C
Zudge-Advocate
General Lely
Navy
Newport
George TH. Edds
E Eds
Eis “Rakeof
Advancate Lemly
Odell Pushes Mortgage Tax Reform in New York Legislature
Governor Odell urged the New York Legislature to pass a mortgage tax bill before adjournment. He favored a recording tax with broad exemptions and indicated opposition to taxing mortgages as personal property. The filing suggested potential passage of a two and a half million recording tax, with other forms likely rejected.
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Albany
N. X
Odell
Elopement Triggers Millionaire Father’s Bitter Forgiveness
Elnora Lockhart eloped with dentist Der. Willam Flower on March 6, inciting her father the old millionaire to alter a will. He leaves most of 540000000 to four other children and grants his daughter only a small portion. Dr. O Mower, longtime family physician, failed to intervene despite petitions.
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Pittsburg
Elnora Lockhart
Der
Willam Flower
O. Mower
Lockhart
Flower
Elmora
Wismill
Admiral Belknap Dies in Key West Dispatch
Rear-Admiral George F. E. Belknap U S N retired dies suddenly at Key West from apoplexy. He was assigned to help plan a naval base with the General Board. His body will be buried in Brookline Massachusetts. Governor Murphy reports New Jersey war claim payments totaling 479 835 20 while the state still holds 360 000 on Civil War troop fitting out costs.
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Bea
Antic
Perenit
O ‘Shore
Gulf Stream
Atlantic City
North Atlantic
Carolina Coast
Harry Vardon
Horne
New York Post
New Jérsey Central
New York
Liberty Street
C. M. Burt
Washington
Navy Department
Key West
George FE. Belknap
Belknap
General Board
Brookline
Mass
iNew Jerney Go
Murphy
United States
Newsey
Remarkable Obituaries and World Briefs From The Era
The column notes the death of Ann Warren, 108, Jefferson County’s oldest resident in Dexter New York. It mentions a 2 gidopted regulation in Washington banning sidewalk expectoration and reports Yale’s Wiaz at 100 yards in a college oratorical contest. Also included are items on Irish home rule statements, a Chinese minister’s safety claim, a newborn tragedy in Michigan, a Dreyfus affair debate, and Daniel Butler aged 104 in Enfield near Ithaca.
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Ann Warren
Jefferson County
Dexter, N.Y
Wiaz
Yale
Willan Vleken
Litt Rock
Yen Eyck
College Street Trail
New Haven
Picken
Iealth
President Roosevelt Tours the Northwest and Speaks in North Dakota
President Roosevelt travels familiar ground in North Dakota and stops in Fargo Jamestown Bismarck Casselton Tower Valley City Medora and Dickinson greeting old friends and Indian chiefs. He defends U S policy in the Philippines praising Governor Taft and the army while noting civil officials and the War Department backed by Secretary Root. The tour includes remarks on Dutch and Mandan leaders and a Western reception at Medora.
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Mandam
N. C
Roosevelt
Omny
Fargo
Jamestown
Bismarck
Casselton
Tower
Valley City
White
Dawson
Dickinson
Medora
Custer
Ramon
John Grass
Red Tomahawk
Sitting Bull
Mish
Black Bull
Standing Bear
Crow Ghost
Cross Bear
Grass
Water
Mandan
President Roosevelt
Lily
Billings County
Trealdent
8. M. Ferris
Arck
Philippines
Nnally
Carnot
War Department
Taft
Aera Coumtty
Hone
United States
Thore Islands
Root
Taft ix
Pressilene
Unionization Waves Across Industries Glow In North America
The report highlights labor organizing in multiple regions. Miners in Tollers Town press for ten percent wage reuse adjustments. Indianapolis plasterers plan a union, Newberry textile workers move to organize, Glave workers label union-made goods, and St Stephen's Weavers seek fifteen percent wage increases. Canada sees rising organized labor with Ontario unions expanding, Ottawa printers demanding higher wages, Kingston painters seeking an eight hour day, and a general trend toward shorter hours and better pay.
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Tndiwapolis
Ind
Newberry
S.C
Glave
St. Stephen’s
Germany
Holland
MIA
Tansing
Mich
Unnions
Idege
Austria
Thyrid
Pring Bureau
Ottawa
Canada
Hampton
Ontario
Susvenger
Kingston
Beautiful Woman Uses Peruna to Beat Spring Catarrh
A Milwaukee woman Miss Helen Whitman writes Peruna cured her after a year of illness: four bottles restored health and blood quality. The article also notes spring nerves and general health advice, with testimonials from Erie County auditor John Weff and others praising Peruna as a spring tonic.
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Helen Whitman
Grand Avenue
Milwaukee
Wis
Helen
Mattie
B. Curtis
Legion of Loyal Women
Salem
Boston
Erie County
New York
John Weff
Buffalo
Mra
D. W. Timberlake
Lynchburg
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Satisfied Patients
Sufferers report twelve months of back pain relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Customers from West Haven Conn to Houston Tex praise sample boxes and full purchases with improved urine flow and general well being. Ads claim relief from swelling dropsy and heart palpitations with a free trial offer for spring kidney ills.
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Doan
Toledo
Fatwoorn
Falmouth
Sanau E. Buaprer
Elm Street
West Haven
Conn
Tierstox
Tex
Dean
Drugpist’s
Wellerson
Mr. C. IL
McKenny Ave
Houston
CRAND
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Ife
California Fig Syrup Co
Sir John Cave
Glasgow
Nelson
John
Sir John
New York Tribune
Wilam Allen
Slemené
Berlin
Marchand
Fashoda
New York Herald
Cape Town
Cairo
Atlantig
City
Tribe of
Fairbanks
Dedham
Massachusetts
Jonathan Fairbanks
America
Harper's Weekly
New York News
Bjomaterne Nornaen
Europe
London Express
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Maois
Wisconsin
Montana
Utah
Danubian
Servin
Hominnia
Bulgarina
F. Wright
Oelwein
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Adelatr Pram
St. Ann's Ave
New York City
Salzer
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Saints
Winsen
Satie Satales
Ayer
J. W. Fiala
Hadlyme
Ayers Barasparilla
Ti J.C, Ayen Co
Lowell, Mass
Thuene Stewart
Jonn Brown
Washburn
John D. Washburn
United Strey
Switzerland
Presi-dent Warrison
Worcester
Knapp
Alfred Knapp
Hamilton
Hannah Goddard Knapp
Canto
Chile
Wiesea
Repute
Rainn Barros
George Montgomery
San Francisco
Cal
Archbighop
Manila
Lemly
Admiral Belknap
Road of Commissioners of the
District of Columbia
Carnegie
Tan Manstiel
Olin
Andrew Carnegie
Maneheld
Tria
Wandhan
Ireland
Ian
Luncon
Thenrias
Flo
Ching Safe
Shane Cheng
Db Washington
Ann
I. Demaris
Gin al. Bingoaby
Prudence McClure
Wittinin Metchire
Mieneme, N.d
Dreyfon Cas
Chamber of Deputies
Ma. Casaigtae
Dauiv Buller Detd
Daniel “Butler
Enfield Malla
Ithaca
Noy
Mr. McKinley
Es Braye
Wumano
Travela
North Dakota
Madlat Sultan
Morocco
Mulai
Thames
ADIL
Comnons
Stratton
Harry Stratton
Exchand
Winfold Scott Stratton
Vue Poor
Colorado Springs
Col
Iealand
Iceland
Wille
Jacob Henry Schiff
Wall Street
Schiff
Montefiore
Jewish Theological Semminary
Semitic Museum
Harvard University
Nurses’ Settlement
New York East Side
Baron de Hirsch Fund
Barnard College
Captains of Industry
Cosmopolitan
New York Times
Allen
Idea
Olmsted
LeRoy
N.Y
Hall
F. J. Curtir & Co
Toleda
Lavo
A. Cheney
Ualnces
Wise Tavax Wholesale Druggliats
A. Wannisa
Kixnay & Manvex
Drugglate
Tentimeniala
Kline
du. Kurst
Phila
Pino
Tuomas Tone
Mayle
Norwich
Tss Dyers
Eros
Lulu Larmer
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, Q
Napoleon
Simpson Pass
Philadelphia Telegraph
Valuatean
Jeaso
Namo
Blewerrreeneen
Yestern Alburn
Ica
ST. Jacobs
An de Tos
Viet Lan
Chamiered
Thompson
Biot Spud Se Ag Faber
KEW Discovery
Ausals
Ree. Br. E.R. Orein
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