Bank Robbery at Chardon Ohio Nets Under Two Hundred
A gang of six robbed Citizens Savings Bank at Chardon Ohio blasting the safe with dynamite. Night Watchman Pomeroy and a citizen were tied and gagged after a brief struggle, one robber was shot. Two burglars were captured at Willoughby while three fled toward Cleveland. The safe was destroyed and the loot under $200.
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Ohio
Citizen's Savings Bank
Chardon
Pomeroy
Hudson
Willoughby
Cleveland
Painesville
War news and public notices from early 20th century dispatch
Manila peace talks with Chief Justice Arellano indicate Aguinaldo seeks to end resistance and trusts American justice. Railroad wreck near Jewett Ohio kills engineer Fisher and an unknown stockman. brakeman injured. Greeks storm Smyrna ghetto after ritual murder rumors. Turkish troops suppress raid with one dead and fourteen wounded. Harley Lamb, 17, fatally wounds Walter Correl, 22, in Washington Indiana. John J. Gilfillan gifts 50000 to University of Minnesota for student aid. Knox named U S attorney general by President McKinley. Manila report: 30 Filipino officers and 160 men surrender to Gen Robert Hughes at Panoy.
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Wheeling and Lake Erie
Jewett
Ohio
Fisher
London Morning
Vienna
Smyrna
Spring Trade Outlook Bright Dun's Review Ahead for Year
Dun's Review reports general business in good shape with cheer in most sectors. Dry goods and cotton trade show gloom with price cuts and weak demand, while other industries remain hopeful for a strong spring retail turnover. Collections are smooth, money demand signals confidence. labor quiets, coal disputes settled, wool prices bottoming as dealers grow active and speculative purchases rise. Weekly failures total 206 in the U S and 20 in Canada.
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Dun
Department of Business
United States
Canada
Wealthy Pittsburg Will Disinherits Wife in Odd Provisions
The will of Charles B. Shea of Pittsburg leaves nearly a million dollars and sets unique terms to cut out George E. Shea's wife Celina Bonheur. George, an operatic singer, receives staged payments and a trust arrangement with the fidelity Tithe and Trust Company. If Celina dies or if George remarries an American, the principal passes differently to Joseph Shea.
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Pittsburg
Charles B. Shea
Joseph Horne & Co
George E. Shea
France
Celina Bonheur
Arrest in Old Clew in Bogua Money Case
Henry Racke of Chicago who 15 years ago found a chemical to age counterfeit coins was arrested with Charles Brickwell at 309 West Kinzie Street. A counterfeiting plant was found. They admitted guilt and were held to the federal grand jury in bonds of 1000 dollars each.
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Henry Racke
Chicago
Captain Porter
Secret Service
Racke
West Kinzie Street
Charles Brickwell
Federal Grand Jury
Big trolley deal as Cincinnati men buy Toledo line
Cincinnati businessmen Col. George B. Kerper and Col. John Kilgour purchase the Toledo and Bowling Green Electric Railway. The two networks will merge as the Toledo Northern Railway, linking Findlay to Toledo by forty four miles with a Findlay power house.
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Cincinnati
Toledo
Bowling Green
George B. Kerper
John Kilgour
Col. Kerper
Findlay
Baltimore
Red Blanket Chief Protests Timber Deeds Before Minnesota Governor
Red Blanket of Leech Lake and Bear Island Chippewas, with Mah-Che-Gah-Bow and an interpreter, petition Gov. Van Sant claiming timber cutters deny reservation timber rights. He alleges white and mixed-race loggers exploit the law to take green timber, and many full-bloods lack knowledge of their allotments.
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Red Blanket
Leech Lake
Bear Island
Mah-Che- Gah-Bow
Gov
van Sant
Minnesota
Mah-Che-Gul-Bow
Brooklyn Husband’s Fatal Carbolic Acid Plot
Thirteen years after a Brooklyn marriage to a 16 year old, Phillis Wood’s husband, driven by jealousy, attacked his wife with carbolic acid, then swallowed the poison himself. He died en route to the hospital while his wife remained in critical condition.
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Brooklyn
Phillis Wood
Wood
Snowbound Kansas towns face fuel shortages and rail blockades
Northwest Kansas endured two feet of snow on the level and deep drifts up to twenty feet. Prairie roads were impassable and the Atwood to St. Francis rail line was blocked, causing cattle deaths and widespread fuel and provision shortages. Rail service took days to reopen.
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Kansas
Orleans and
St. Francis
Burington and Missouri River
Atwood
Counterfeiters Den Leader Tied to Arizona Gang
A hidden hut in Duncan Arizona yielded a complete counterfeiting setup with dies for silver and Mexican dollars and over 100 bogus notes buried under a floor. Two arrests made. leader identified as H B Kennedy linked to New York and Chicago activities and possible Mexico or Arizona hideouts.
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Secret Service
Arizona
Aear Duncan
Ari
Texas
New Mexico
Old Mexico
New York
Chicago
Mexico
Mourains
Market Prices Across Cities Show Varied Livestock and Grain Rates
The markets report cattle hogs and sheep values across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York with prices for wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and other staples varying by city and grade. Regional ranges include cattle 2.50 to 8.75, hogs 3.00 to 6.40, wheat No 2 around 69c to 78c, corn around 39c to 48c, and butter 12c to 22c.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
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He Tribune
Denver
Indiana
Tersely
Telegraph Talen
Enda
England
America
Gainsborough
Duchess of Devonshire
Art
The
Agnew Brothers
London
Sam Riled
Manila
Arellano
Aguinaldo
Washington, Ind
Harley Lamb
Walter Correl
John 3. Gilfillan
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Knox
McKinley
Philander Knox
Robert Hughes
Panoy
Old Clew
Louisville
Center College
Danville
Central University
Richmond, Ky
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Presbyterian Theological Seminary At
Louis McDowell
Charles Meyer
Milwaukee Dutch
Missouri Pacific
Valley Park
Nickham
Jefferson City
Military Court of Inquiry
Oxcur L. Booz
West Point Military Academy
Washington
Booz
Standard Oil Company
Salt Lake
Kingston
Tenn
Sam A. Brazeale
James J. Littleton
Fodey Kabba
Mandina
West Africa
REDS
Rice
William M. Rice
Patrick
W. W. Boswell
Jwian Consolidated Mining and Milling Company
Julian
Cal
Hoswell
Berlin
Vossiche Zeitung
Lemburg
Galicia
Warsaw
Prcvy
Sipuagine
Sharon
Carpenters and Painters
Sharpov
Wilard C. Grigscom
Constantinople
Turkey
Boston
Nebraska
Dietrich
BE. P. Savage
Duluth
Steel Combine
Somerville
Mags
J. A. Lipsett
John Nerynak
Mich
Gaylord Iron Company
Newberry
East
Ontario Street
Cornelius Dougherty
Frank J. Kelly
Dougherty
Kelley
Bank of Columbia of Columbia
8. C
Bank of Commerce of
Tom L. Johnson
Columbus
Jones
Agnes McCall
Sixth Ward
Allegheny
Frederick Taylor
Russia
Leo Tolstoi
Harrison
Carter HY
Root
Security
Carter
Su Ae
Carters
Perey
Kemps
Ae Wa
DR. Burt
Bart Remedy Company
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ospada
Gtrawe
St. Paul
Manitoba
Assinibala
Saskatchewan
Alberta
F. Padley
Ottawa
Insea
E. T. Holmes
Highour Building
M. V. McInnes
Merrill Block
Gov't of Canada
Western Canada
Bull
Wattan
ELY
Mall
Warren St
Brohard
LE Brchard CO
Department 10
Philadelphia
Popham
Bro
Anrey
Forman
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