Death by Own Action and Counterfeiting Ring Uncovered
Alfred Kreps of Lima, a lawyer, shot himself days after his arrest tied to a $15,000 counterfeit silver certificate scheme. A bootleg operation at Toledo led to discovery of $20,000 in silver notes and plates, with Alfred Kent and others identified as alleged participants.
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Alfred C. Kreps
Lima
Home Safety Deport Company
Toledo
Ohio
Wilkie
Secret Service
Washington
Alfred Kent
Tiffin
Frm
Lda
Ohie
Lorensburg
Jad
Greensburg
Kieps
Fils Wind
Watdis
Crvime
Weil
Tic Ohis
Alfred Kreps
Gseede Mean
Guiaide
Kreps
Seare
Elshing
Senret
Servelee
Murder in WT Sparks Suspicions and Fire Evidence
In a grim case in Weckemen Ohio a man named William Gere is said to have been murdered and his charred remains found beside a burned wall. A Winchester rifle with three missing cartridges is recovered. authorities note a money threat linked to Gibecs who allegedly fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Wiliam Gere
Wekemen
Ohio
Weil
Winchester
New York Mystery Over Death in Young Man's Room
Miss Magdalene Dorn a 20 year old of New York died in a room occupied by James J. Conley under suspicious circumstances. Conley summoned Dr. Bricker claiming a sudden illness, gas jets were found active and Conley proposed asphyxiation theory as police pursued the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Dorn
New York City
James J. Conley
Conley
Dr. Bricker
Miss Dorn
Devil Fishing in the Antilles Yale Student Pioneers New Method
Special letter describes a Yankee invention for devil fishing using only a bathing suit and a flat bottom boat. Yale student Clarence Verrill caught several large octopuses off Bermuda, detailing dives of 20 to 30 feet and the brutal, nerve testing struggle to haul the creatures aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Verrill
Yale
Bermudas
Mr. Verrill
Museum
Yale University
Kim
Agaden
Isis
Taos
Isda
Hevnish
Greece
Yerrei
Detger
Tragedy Near Poseyville Sees Family Murder Suicide Theory
Neighbors in Poseyville report that Stephen Glawser killed his wife and mother in law and then likely took his own life rather than face life with his mother in law. The scene at the Glawser home shows charred remains and a gun by Glawser, aged 21.
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Posey Ville
Stephen Glawser
Kel Tle
Tilaw
Mradthea Beth Kinehloe
Glawser
Elery
Crine
Ramsey
Kitchloe
Wilh
Fosey
Klerkinge
Glawser Ig
Voice Starts an Avalanche After Farewell Signal
A Colorado clerk recalls a 20 year old avalanche incident near Georgetown sparked by a farewell shout. While dining with neighbors, he waved goodbye and warned companions, then a snow slide buried a cabin injuring and killing several people. He laments the utterance as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain News
James Perchard
State Court of Appeals
Mr. Perchard
Georgetown
Witter
Thetian
Padre
Tragedy of Iron Works Syndicate and a Gun in Larimer
An old timer recalls a rugged frontier tale tied to a Belgian French and Russian syndicate seeking iron works in the Caucuses. A heated encounter over a revolver in a Larimer Montana secondhand store leads to a bloodless tragedy as guns and past violence loom in a dusty exchange.
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Irea
Guecesun
Larimer (Mont
Pete Mallory
Pete Mallary
Pete
Garfeld County
Kansas
Pard
Hully
Pardner
Weil
Ana Ploheta
Juni
Pele
Webern
Ieneer
Denele
Drinking Habits Among Primary School Children
A study by Fionn non the Brine finds widespread liquor exposure among read school children aged around eight. The report notes daily beer or wine given to about a quarter of pupils and regular parental servings of wine or cognac to some, with more girls than boys receiving such drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fionn
Chee
Chamber appoints funds for aerial rain marking experiments
Under Prof T. Loewe direction the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce authorizes 4606 dollars for experimental bombardment of the skies with rain marking chemicals. The plan aims to test artificial rain impacts and study weather modification under favorable conditions observed recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. 8. C. Loewe
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Momrt
Royal marriages and ages across kingdoms
The passage lists ages at marriage for various royals and nobility. It cites figures such as a queen at marriage, a prince of Wales, a czar's age, and several kings and emperors marrying young brides, highlighting wide age gaps and first marriages with young spouses.
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Reyal Persoverss
Aesiris
Elizabeth
Iris
Firet
Luis Wes
Fret
Laughs About Fools Made of Me and Yellers
A brief line recalls amusement at being mocked by others and the speaker reflecting on how others called them fools. The memory underscores the speaker's amused resilience and tolerance for ridicule from a group referred to as the Yellers.
Dramatic Servian Execution Captures Crowd
Reports describe the execution of Mme Jevrem in a Servian village near Prokuplie. She and a peasant were shot by a firing squad amid a large cheering crowd while her lover pleaded for mercy.
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Servia
Mme. Jevrem
Prokuplie
Ihe Jevrem
Viowna
Fides
Paris approves divorce law easing marriage dissolution
French lawmakers pass a new divorce act allowing marriages to be dissolved without cost to applicants. The measure, criticized by some groups, follows rising divorce rates with common-law unions increasing prior to the law.
Fragmentary Derk dialogue cited in Detrok Journal
A damaged OCR fragment from the Detrok Journal presents a terse dialogue about secrecy and mood, with unclear speakers and minimal context making the incident hard to parse. The readable bits hint at interrogation or reminder of whereabouts, but no clear event or identity is confirmed.
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Treamt
Keene
Brown
Alfred Cerefs
Merdered
New York
Misa Dorn
Man
Magdalaned Doin
Sport IN
Antilles
Octopus
Bier
MR Vieille
Poseyville
Whit Te
the Chatier
Wy Cou
Orange
Bpriig
Ana
Hope Gee Oleg
Istonng
Ewi Spa
Pete Chenges
Serer
Denver
Koyeity
Merrise
Denti
Capi
George Fofie
Tanta Ae Boig
Alaska
Lak
Ekperieien
Ronwink Croeks
Ei Bermune
Santa
Elle
Senta
Yekow
Rome
Sam Frenknes
Khana Rishmar Pig
Pree Eiverss
Derk
Detrok Journal
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