Duel With Butcher Knives At Circleville Warehouse
Telegraphic dispatch reports an 80 year old Henry Wibbe killed John Price in a Circleville Ohio hosiery packing warehouse. Price cut Wibbe’s chin and nose before Wibbe stabbed Price to death and fled. Also a report from Hattiesburg Mississippi claims William Kane of New Orleans is vigorous but brainless after a railroad accident.
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Circleville
Ohio
Henry Wibbe
John Price
Price
Wibbe
Hattisburg
Migs
William Kane
New Orleans
Meridian Asylum
Death Penalty Sought for Edward Donahue in Northrup Murder
A Benton Farber Michigan case sees Edward Donahue condemned to death after a lengthy 14 hour jury deliberation for the murder of Aminter Northrup in Crown Point Indiana. The verdict was delivered with minimal emotion.
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Edward Donahue
Aminter Northrup
Benton Farber
Mich
Donahue
Northrup
Domahue Ear
Fire damages the Hotel Penn in Reading Pennsylvania
The four story Hotel Penn at Sixth and Penn streets Reading was badly damaged by fire and water and will be rebuilt. The blaze started in a partition on the first floor between a telephone booth and the elevator shaft. Several guests were overcome by smoke and carried out.
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Penn
Sixth and
Penn Streets
Reading
Tragic shooting wounds 3k caliber revolver accident in Indiana
An 83 year old daughter of Fred Faust of Muncie Indiana lies dying from a bullet wound suffered while playing with a year older brother. The boy unlocked a drawer, took a 3k caliber revolver and fired. Doctors report there is little hope of recovery.
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Fred Faust
Muncie
Ind
Fire Mystery in Mont Clair House Blaze Kills One
A blaze on High street Mont Clair New Jersey left one person dead Mrs Ruse burned beyond recognition and a couchman missing as police investigate incendiary cause and possible murder. Five houses were destroyed in the fire and investigators fear arson.
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High Street
Mont Clair
N. J
Shields Her Son's Slayer in Norfolk Case
A mother hid her son John Gordon's murder in Norfolk West Virginia letting killer Will Lowell flee. Aged 12, Gordon died instantly. Powell and the woman allegedly were lovers, details imply a cover up and ongoing investigation.
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Johm Gordon
Norfolk
W.va
Will Lowell
Powell
Milk Trust Controls Chicago Dairy Supply
Chicago milk buyers face a united front from major dairy firms after a quiet meeting. The leading dealers reportedly formed an organization that could control almost the entire city’s milk supply.
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Milk Trust
Chicago
Michigan Man in a Leporosy Attack
Michigan man Henry Ajo of Tamarack City is diagnosed with leprosy by Dr. C F Rompf. Ajo, a Finnish immigrant who arrived fifteen years ago, left his wife and family in Finland and now resides in Michigan.
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Michigan
Henry Ajo
Tamarack City
Mich
C. F. Rompf
Ajo
Finland
No Oysters in Baltimore This Season
Baltimore faces an oyster drought as dealers report no supply this season in the city. Lovers of the bi value must wait for a thaw to allow dredging and a fresh stock to reach markets.
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Baltimore
Muncie Youth Dies in Gas Main Accident
Earl Applegate aged 15 was burned to death while helping his father five miles north of Muncie Indiana as oil exploded igniting his clothing in a natural gas main incident.
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Muncie
Earl Applegate
Ind
Glass Works Destroyed in St. Louis Fire
The Adolphus Busch glass works building in St. Louis Missouri was destroyed by fire with a loss of 75000 dollars. Five hundred employees were thrown out of employment.
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Glass Works
Adolphus Busch Glass Works
St. Louis
Fire at Waterloo Causes $8000 in Property Loss
Fire at Waterloo Indiana damaged Graeter Bros grocery the A C Gruhtike building Beck barber shop and Ware ham s restaurant with losses estimated at eight thousand dollars.
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Waterloo
Graeter Bros
A. C. Gruhtike
Beck
Wareham’s
Ind
Inheritance Tax Bill Moves Through Legislature
Indiana Senate passes a revenue measure to tax property to fund state expenses. Attorney General Miller discovers the bill must originate in the House, so a duplicate is filed there to ensure passage. Senator Wickwire argues the bill raises revenue without overburdening middle class taxpayers.
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Wickwire
Steuben- Dekalb
Senate
Miller
Catt
Semintor Wickwire
Lurbin
Senator Wickwire
Witlel
Indiana
Righty and Privlogea
Newhouse
Southeastern Insane Hospital
Great Britain
Parks
Cardinals Density Surges as Senior Prelates Dominate the College
Freeman's Journal notes sixty one cardinals with nine vacancies. Italians lead at thirty seven, Spaniards five, French six, and a mix of Austrians Hungarians Germans Portuguese Belgians Americans Irish Australians. Card. Gibbons is among senior members with nineteen years. many exceed seventy. Thirty reside in Rome across central administrations. ten are religious order members.
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Lisbon
Leo
Moran
Sydney
Capecelatro
Capua
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Riarely
Sacred College
Cardinal Richard
Gruselma
Capecelatve
Steimaiber
Cella
Goosens
Perraud
Pietro
Oreslia
Couille
Holy Father
Merry del Val
Vives
Steimhucher
Matthieu
Martel
Real Riches In Happiness Not Wealth, Says Pueblo Chief
The Pueblo Chieftain quotes a thought that the richest person is the one who derives the greatest happiness from what they possess. It argues material wealth pales next to personal contentment in today’s world.
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Millena
Col
Senate Debates Across Public Acts and Swayne Trial
The Senate and House traded amendments on appropriation bills including District of Columbia and diplomatic funds while hearings and a trial continued for Judge Swayne. Conferees were sought on statehood and various bills advanced or debated including military and civil projects.
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District of Columbia
Swayne
House
Morgan
Penrose
Committee On
White River
Indiana
Marine Corps
Pacific Coast
Mare Island Navy Yard
Baker
New York
Grand Duke
Sergius
Moscow
Payne
Otis
Panama Canal Zone
Panama
Washington
Valdes
Seward
Alaska
Indiana Senate Faces Multiple Bills in Busy Session
Indiana lawmakers advance anti cigarette measures and tax policy bills as Senate and House pace through readings. A graft scare erupts over a bribe envelope linked to the tobacco lobby, triggering an swift investigation and arrest.
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Ananias Baker
Tobacco Trust
O. A Baker
Maliey
Tobatco Trust
Baker
House
Newhouse Railroad Commission
Senate
Weekly trade review notes mixed recovery and ongoing constraints
The Dun study reports improved weather lifting some distributive activity and retail demand while farm marketing and coal supply remain tight. Grain receipts up from last year, rail earnings lag, and lumber sales brisk as teamsters settle strikes. Bradstreet notes cold storms dampening wholesale and retail trade, with Northwestern effects. U S failures total 243, Canada 17.
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Weekly Review of Chicago
Chcago Trade
St. G. Dun & Co
Chicago
Bradstreet
New York
United
Chicago and Detroit grain and livestock price report
Market quotes list cattle hogs sheep and grain prices across Chicago Detroit and Milwaukee. Notable figures include Chicago cattle 4.00 5.75 hogs 4.00 5.05 sheep 3.00 30.00 wheat 1.18 1.20 corn 0.42 0.44 oats 0.50 0.32 rye 0.80 0.88 hay timothy 8.50 15.50 prairie 6.00 10.50 butter 0.80 0.84 eggs 0.25 0.28 potatoes 0.28 0.58.
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Chicago
Detroit
Milwaukee
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