Left a Crew Behind Him in a Jewel Heist Case
A down on his luck man travels with a small bundle and a cane bought for 60 cents. He is identified as Edward Nayler alias Bill Shanks by a detective, who explains Nayler’s role in a jewel theft involving a mistyped trunk store transfer. They track Nayler through a train to a police station where the jewels are seized. Reward paid. the man returns to his boarding house and later opens a detective office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nayler
Edward Nayler
Bill Shanks
Pete Devon
Naylor
Daweon
Ecrang
Dawson
Narrow Escape at Sea Warns of Fatigue Hazards
Captain Frank Dutcher recounts a daylight near disaster aboard Archibald’s yacht off New England. While Dutcher slept in the pilothouse, Benton took the wheel, and a rock with submerged danger loomed. Dutcher awoke to steer away, narrowly averting catastrophe. Benton slept and woke to alarm. Dutcher credits fatigue and sleep deprivation as key risks for those protecting lives at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dutcher
Dutcher
Tye
Scaields
Bob Bioton
Maine
Beem
Casco Bay
Archi Pelago
Bob
Portland
Aderuisa
Mount Desert
Benton
Ater
Pirakene
Mr. Archibald
J . Archibald
Bath
Adiritt
Bond Proposals and Paving Plans in Iowa Towns
A compiled notice reports school bond issues in Shenandoah and Keosauqua, paving bids for New Hampton and Shenandoah, and the incorporation of North Liberty as an interurban town. Market figures, drainage district balances, and local posts include mining camp disease notes and local farm data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laeue
Shenandoah
New Hampton
Iowa Town
Towa City
North Liberty
Iowa City
Cedar
Howell
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Keosauqua
Ata
Knoxville
J. P. Conway
Emmet
W. F. Palmer
Infante
Bsaver
Thrainage District No 2
Pataner Op Hau
Porstance
Patehee
Apt
Iegoto
Emmetsburg
The
Emmetsburg Exchange
Tate
Ord
Das
Te Alaiey
Wdtrants
OAS
Tatuuke
Perraeriees
Pai
Bani Corenteest
Palace
Janet Es
Dalanceon Seeengeereerte
Wallace
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