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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1913

Page

3

Dentist Muret Linked to Murder Case of Anna Aumuller

New York reports dentist Arthur Murat arrested in connection with Anna Aumuller murder alongside priest Hans Schmidt. Bertha Zeck, a servant, held, with two women naming Murat as Schmidt’s constant companion. Schmidt, deemed insane by authorities, faces quick trial as prosecutors pursue murder charges.

Arthur Murat Anna Aumuller New York Hineat iArthur Muret Hans Schmidt Bertha Zeck Faurot Doctor Muret St. Nicholas Avenue St. Joseph's Church Schmidt Tomts Doctor McGuire Fallon Tombs Wright Mainz Germany Joseph I. Mooney Archdiocese of New York Aschaffenburg Diocese of Alphonse Koelble Colebrooke N. H Harry K. Thaw Barton Mills Drew Coos County Carmody Thaw

Big Tim Sullivan Buried In New York

Big Tim Sullivan lay in state at St Patrick's Cathedral after passing through Enet side streets. Tens of thousands viewed his features then followed to Calgary Cemetery in Brooklyn for his final resting place, marking a citywide tribute from across New York.

New York Big Tim" Sullivan Enet St. Patrick Calgary Brooklyn Bowery New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Gaynor Old Trinity Church Lower Broadway Greer

Four Pugilists Guard Officer at Riot Action

Four well known prize fighters acted as a body guard for Police Lieutenant Morrow when he tried to quell a riot between striking garment workers and strikebreakers on South and Eighth streets. Ten strikers were sent to the hospital and five more were locked up. In West Bend a woman shot by her sweetheart dies. misport is Alvina Ports. Herman Levite, the civil engineer, shot himself and is under arrest.

Philadelphia Morrow Pennsylvania Hospital South Eighth Streets West Bend Wis Mise Alvina Ports Milwaukee Herman Levite Cedar Lake Levite

American Missionary Dr Grene Dies in Tokio

Dr Daniel Crosby Grene, an American missionary, died in Tokio on September 16 after serving in Japan. He was associated with longstanding missionary work and contributed to local educational and religious efforts during his tenure.

Tokio Japan Daniel Crosby Grene

Sulzer Witness Seeks Missing Yonkers Man

Frederick L. Colwell a Yonkers witness in Governor Sulzer impeachment disappears prompting disclosures by John A. Hennessy. The case centers on nearly 300000 in Dix campaign funds and Colwell’s 200 railroad shares bought with contributor checks and Sulzer campaign money. Norman Mack fails to appear for charges. sues Hennessy for libel.

New York Frederick L. Colwell Yonkers Ctar Sulzer Assembly Board of Albany John A. Hennessy Norman E. Mack Dix Hennessy Mack Democratic National Levy Colwell Norman F. Mack John A. Hennnessy Mr. Hennessy Terebel

Federal and state guardianship over Thaw declared

The federal judiciary assumes joint guardianship with New Hampshire over Harry K. Thaw. U S Marshal H P Nuta becomes custodian as Thaw is taken to Littleton for a federal court appearance before Judge Edgar Aldrich. Lawyers seek to extend the writ to protect Thaw during extradition proceedings in Concord with Governor Felker's potential ruling.

Colebrook N. H Harry K. Thaw Concord United States H. P. Nuta Matteawan Littleton Edgar Aldrich Federal District Court Thaw William T. Jerome Jerome New York Felker

Studebaker Riley Weds In St Louis Society Ceremony

Ewing Studebaker Riley of South Bend Indiana, heir to Studebaker wealth, married Miss Jessia Carter of St Louis a Vassar graduate and stock company actress. The eight o clock wedding took place at the Buckingham hotel with a display of lavish presents at a reception. Riley is a grandson of one of the Studebaker founders and their romance began about a year ago when Carter led a stock company in South Bend.

St. Louis Ewing Studebaker Riley South Bend Ind Hair Studebaker Jessia Carter St Louis Vassar Stock Company Buckingham Hotel Riley Studebaker Corporation Miss Carter Indy South Dend

Bulgaria Loses Thrace in Peace Deal with Turkey

Constantinople Sept 16 It is officially announced that a frontier settlement edge. Bulgaria will surrender most of Thrace guaranteed by London treaty. Turkey will take Adrianople and likely Kirk-Kilissen near the Maritza river with western tracts. Bulgaria hoped for better terms from the powers but failed.

Constantinople Bulgaria Thrace London Turkey Adrianople Kirk-Killssen Maritza

French aviator Guillaux sets cross country record

Paris reports Ernest Guillaux and a passenger flew from Savigny sur Braye to Paris covering 118 miles in 60 minutes at nearly 142 mph. He was also awarded the single day record of 694 miles.

Paris Ernest Guillaux Savigny-sur-Braye Guillaux

Explosion kills two at Clark Wire plant Habway

Two men were killed and hundreds imperiled when a steam receiver exploded at the Clark Wire company plant in Habway near Elizabeth New Jersey on September 16.

Elizabeth N. J Clark Wire Company Habway

Max Lillie Dies In 400 Foot Plane Crash At Galesburg

Chicago aviator Max Lillie a prominent instructor, crashed during an exhibition at the Galesburg district fair grounds when a wing failed after a 600 foot ascent. His wife witnessed the scene as crowds watched the fatal accident unfold. He had recently begun his aviation career and had gained attention for carrying passengers.

Galesburg Max Liliestrand Max Lillie Chicago Galesburg District Mra. Lille Lillie Frank L. Albert Aero Club of Illinois Cleerafield

Defense ends for NAM Washington lobbyist Mulhall charges

James A. Emery, chief agent for the National Association of Manufacturers, wrapped up a three hour denial of ex lobbyist Martin M. Mulhall's charges before the house lobby committee. Emery cited Samuel Gompers to claim manufacturers opposed labor friendly bills, and branded Mulhall as unworthy of belief based on his own testimony against his letters.

Washington National Association of Manufacturers Martin M. Mulhall James A. Emery Emery House Mulhall Samuel Gompers Gompers Congress James 4H. Watson Indiana House Lobby

Trail Widow Found Near Hudson Cliff Murder Scene

A widow dressed woman was seen ascending a Hudson cliff at Hastings near Yonkers at sunset. Her path led over the summit to a murder of a well dressed man found hidden in weeds below, with a head wound and a body resting there for at least a month.

New York Hudson River Hastings Yonkers

World events terse and briefl y told from Washington to New York

Reports reach across the nation from Maj Kephart on the New Orleans navy yard site for an army concentration camp to a Senate and House currency debate. Watson refutes Mulhall charges. tariff talks advance with sugar and agricultural schedules. Burleson considers magazine mail handling shift. Major resignations and confirmations move through Congress as chaos and calamities unfold in crime, weather, wartime unrest, and a funeral rite is planned for Mayor Gaynor.

Navy Yard New Orleans Gulf of Mexico Samuel A. Kephart Coast Artillery Corps Washington

Dead Shot Vermifuga and Tyree’s Antiseptic Powder Ad

A late 19th century advertisement notes Pr Peery's Vermifuga Dead Shot kills worms quickly compared with Lightly Clad, and Tyree's Antiseptic Powder offers relief for sunburn insect bites ivy poison and skin inflammations. The text includes a quip about cats and a Louisville Courier Journal reference.

Pr. Peery Tyree J. S. Tyree Washington, D. C

Double Duty: Man Mows Lawn While Carrying Baby

A North Cambridge youth showed efficiency by mowing a large front lawn with a push mower while pulling a baby carriage with the other hand. This practical multitasking example appeared in the Boston Journal.

North Cambridge Boston Journal

Japanic streetcar etiquette jokes raise Tokyo prompt

A Tokyo city electric bureau asked riders how to address them when moving up inside street cars. Among 2719 suggestions six were translated and published. Responses include move to the middle, sorry please move on, and a note about a pretty girl in the cart. Authorities frown on some lines but plan to teach conductors use of others.

Ita Japan City Electric Bureau Tokyo Independent

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