Jittery brawl ends in accidental shooting in Morini Street home
Two boys play in a Cleveland street when one shoots the other with a presumed unloaded pistol. Elmer Swanson is wounded in the face but stabilizes at Sherman Hospital as investigators search for suspects and motives. A kidnapping search in nearby Deentur, Indiana, yields no progress while bandits rob a railroad ticket office.
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Kisselberr
Elmer Swanson
Morini Street
Igin
Deentur
Grand Rapids & Indiana
Clover Leaf
Ind
Israel Stoneburner
G. Ro & 1B
Dixie Flyer Wreck at Orchard Hill Kills and Injures Several
A bad status up occurred on the Central of Georgia line at Orchard Hill forty miles from Avanta Ga. The Dixie Flyer, fast on the road, wrecked with one person killed instantly and several injured. Driver Frightened to Death. Fred McKinney of Starke County Indiana died of heart disease at Laporte due to fright after his horse bolted. He was 16 years old.
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Central of Georgia Railroad
Orchard Hill
Avanta
Dixie Flyer
Fred
McKinney
Starke County
Indiana
Laporte
Dastardly Attempt Derailed Wisconsin Passenger Train
An attempt to wreck a northbound passenger train south of Racine Wisconsin failed. A slow freight collided with the obstruction causing thirty five cars to derail the passenger train filled with Wisconsin people.
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Racine
Wis
Three Men Arrested Over Chicago Murder Case
Three men are in custody at the South Chicago police station following the murder of Charles Lindley, a 12 year old son of a former superintendent of the Wingis Steel Company. None of the detainees will speak.
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Chiheago
South Chicago
Charles Lindley
Wingis Steel Company
Fire destroys Lorain stove plant causes 400 idle workers
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the National Stove Company plant in Lorain Ohio. The loss is estimated at 200000 dollars and is covered by insurance. Four hundred men are left idle as a result of the blaze.
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National Stove Company
Lorain
Ohio
Wheat Holders Pledge to Withhold Sale Until Price Reaches $1
Nebraska farmers with thousands of wheat acres vow not to sell until Chicago prices hit the $1 mark. The pledge, urged after J A Everett of Indianapolis spoke, aims to lift wheat values. farmers across the region are being asked to join. A plant louse outbreak in southern Nebraska is not yet confirmed as the aphis, Neb. State experts caution on its damage potential and drought-moisture conditions could still yield a large harvest.
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Nebraska
J. A. Everett
Indianapolis
Chicago
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Hroner
Department of Entomology
University of Nebraska
Saya
Avery
Fur Famine Warns of Severe Winter Says Trapper
A trapper warns of a fur famine due to an exceptionally cold winter. He notes a poor harvest of hides from northern regions, with discussions of scarce pelts and rising deaths among wildlife amid widespread hardship.
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Willan Gordon
Tort
McMorris
Dierden Fort McMiurray
Pepe
Niesn
Utopian Colony Wiped Out By Court Order in Washington
A cooperative colony near Bellingham, Washington, established by the Prothersood of the Co operative Community, was dissolved by a Skagit County court order. Judge Joyner directed sale of 640 acres of land, a printing plant, a dwelling complex, and other assets to satisfy debts of the colony.
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Bellingham
Wash
Joyner
Skagit County
Ten killed as Texas storm devastates farms and towns
A severe Texas storm left Peelman ing county village nearly wiped out with five dead. Sulphur Springs saw drifts up to two feet blocking trains. Reports of wider damage and missing residents spread as authorities begin rapid assessments.
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Pbemaning
Tho
Timber Lands Sold In Springfield Deals
Bay Timber Tract A Dutton Co and John Fender Son Co of Springfield Mass purchase seventy two square miles of timber lands and a mill from No Menair Jacquet River and twenty square miles and a mill from John Dutch at the same place.
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Bay
A., Dutton & Co
John Fenderson & Co
Springfield
Mass
No Me- Nair
Jacquet
John Duteh
Governor grants reprieve for Mrs Kircher in Ohio case
Governor Harris grants a reprieve to Ida Mae Borden Kircher of Coshocton Ohio convict in a manslaughter case for appealing by her attorneys.
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Kircher
Harris
Ida Mae Borden Kircher
Coshocton
Ohio
Sailors in Affray With Santiago Police
Dispatch from Ilavana reports sailors from the cruiser Tacoma wounded in an affray with Santiago police. Several named crew members suffer serious injuries while authorities pledge a thorough investigation and Governor Magoon seeks a provincial inquiry. No political significance attached to the encounter.
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Ilavana
Tacomm
Santiago
Tappan
Naval
Liberty
Tacoma
Masign Brisbin
Henry Lee Lee
Claude Joseph Temacher
Leslie Baldwin Dustin
Ensign A. T. Brisbin
Mate
Thackellon
Apprention Hh
Glen Cavender
Louis Kline
Techorn
N. G. Sturdevant
AML
Magoon
Former Chicagoan dies in Death Valley with fortune
John J. Morgen once of Chicago possessed wealth to live in luxury but died in Death Valley after weeks of hardship. He and partner Walter Adams were lost at the Death Valley border, suffering thirst and heat while searching for Morgen's wife. Adams claims Morgen died without seeing his wife, who would inherit his estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catalina Island
Boris
Pittsburg
Jennie Ponale
Hotel Metropole
Morgan
Cloudburst Flood Kills Seven Near Oklahoma City
A cloudburst flooded a suburb south of Oklahoma City, trapping residents and washing away structures. Seven people drowned as water from Tightning Creek poured into the river, while emergency crews rescued miners from Berwind-White mine No 6. No 2 injury totals or exact times are confirmed. Fire at Lotus Chile restaurant injured many, with substantial property damage reported.
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Oklahoma City
Capital
Htl
Okla
Canaan River
Oklahoma Citys
Ames
Sin Hasse
Ice Combine Found Guilty in Kansas City Trade Case
Judge Walter A. Dowell of the Seventh Court in Independence Kansas reverses Special Commissioner W S Flournay ruling in the fee trust cases. Powell holds that a combination exists among Kansas City ice manufacturers restraining trade.
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Ice Combine
Walter A. Dowell
Ip. Cuit Court of Independence
Kan
W. 8S. Flournay
Powell
Kansas City
Lawyer Henry C. Terry Slashed by Wound at Hotel
Henry C. Terry a longtime Philadelphia lawyer was moved from a hotel to a hospital with a bullet wound to the abdomen. Doctors call the injuries serious though police hold an alternate theory to the accidental discharge claim.
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Henry ¢. Terry
Philadelphia
Autoists Robbed by Indiana Farmer Ambush
William Ewing a Hammond area farmer set an ambush for five Chicago motorists near his farm. He stopped their car and demanded 75 dollars claiming damages from a prior runaway. The incident lasted five hours before the party complied.
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William Ewing
Hammond
Ind
Chicago
Soldier using alias George Strum dies by own action
A discharged U S Army soldier, who spoke of an unmerited dishonorable discharge, died by asphyxia in a small rented room on 55th Street in New York City.
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United States Army
George Strum
55Th Street
New York
Guilty Plea in Chicago Saloon Murder by Highwayman Mahoney
James Mahoney admitted guilty to the murder of saloonkeeper William Zleskie in Judge Kersten's court and was sentenced to life imprisonment. The crime, at Zleskie’s West Side saloon, ended after a gunfight with police and a pursuit that led to Mahoney’s capture. Mark Farrell, alias Sion City Kid, fled after the shooting. Mahoney’s arrest broke up a feared holdup gang terrorizing local merchants.
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James Mahoney
William Zleskie
Mark Farrell
Polies
Sion City
Mahoney
Aleskie
Farrell
West Side
Liquors Seized in Cave Raid in Bismarck
In Bismarck North Dakota a raid by Temperance Commissioner Millarr, Mayor Smith and Chief of Police Care seized about $1000 worth of whisky, beer, brandy and wine from a cave near the Northern Pacific depot. The cave had long been used as a storehouse for intoxicants. doors were padlocked and entry by tunneling. The liquor was moved to the capital building for secure docking. owners not located.
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Bismarck
N. D
Millarrray
Smith
Care
Northern Pacific
Te Deca
Capital Building
Stutestromlee
Salt Lake City Streetcar Strike Ends With Wage Concession
Salt Lake City streetcar service resumed after a two day halt as workers won new pay terms. Electrical workers sought union recognition and higher wages. Brigham Ed Roberts brokered settlement with no formal recognition, securing 25 cents per hour raise and 50 cents after the initial year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Sate Lake City
Pric Fienls
Avenging father released after admitted bail in fatal shooting
In Oak Ridge Virginia Jurist Loving granted bail of 4000 for Estes charged with dragging and attacking a daughter gabeth, aged 16, while drugged. The defendant allegedly shot and killed Phoodore Fistoe after learning of the incident, driving eight to ten miles before shooting.
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Machide
Loving
Keeps Post Though Wife Dies
Old Soldier and guard Joseph A. Morris at the United States sub treasury in Cincinnati stayed at his post as his wife died after sending a dying message. He refused to leave his duty, keeping his oath to stay at the treasury door until his shift ended.
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Joseph A. Morris
United States
Cincinnati
Treasury
Ele
Socialist Attacks Army and Dissolution Rumors Rise
A socialist member attacks the army in St. Petersburg as worthless while Pandopionus prevails in the dolmna. Cabinet ministers resign, hinting at possible dissolution. Gates Family to retire as Chicago brokerage firm CO. Gates & Co. dissolves amid fraud losses and concealment. Gates and his son withdraw from active business.
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Pandopionus
St. Petersburg
Chicago
CO. G. Gates & Co
Foxses
Gates
Montana man sues over rope faulty in death plan
William Seeley of Montana sues Rufus Wheeler of Omaha for damages alleging a rope bought to commit self harm broke during the act. The suit argues negligence in the product and seeks compensation.
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William Seeley
Montana
Rufus Wheeler
Omaha
Spring Activity and Market Outlook in Western Trade
The report notes sustained outputs in leading industries and improving money conditions. Mercantile collections across the West are prompt, discounts remain high, and trading defaults are favorable. Retail and wholesale trade show steadiness but need warmer temperatures to boost movement. Bank clearings exceed last year’s week, while Chicago district failures appear minimal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Hebi Oper
Chicago
Dan
Weather Hurts Trade Yet Reports Bright Overall May Activity
Weather over the past weeks hindered retail and wholesale trade across a wide area. Yet business remains solid for the shoulder season with some cross buying among jobbers and districts. Manufacturing shows filled orders but backward deliveries while labor remains strong and labor disputes are few.
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United States
Canada
Lyon
Bolac
Commodity price table for markets across major cities
The report lists cattle hogs and sheep prices by city including Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Toledo with bids for wheat corn oats rye and clover seed. Prices range from a low around 34.00 to a high near 6.71 for hogs and 9.35 for clover seed reflecting regional market variation.
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Choies Creamery
Inidianapelis
St. Louis
GiSe
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Harley
New York
Toledo
Roosevelt health rumor denied by White House
Fire damaged the H. Felbeimer furniture and carpet store in Hot Springs Arkansas. The blaze destroyed stock estimated at 50,000 dollars and caused 10,000 dollars in building damage.
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Roosevelt
White House
H. Felbeimer
Hot Springs
Ark
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