Robbers use explosives in multiple bank heists
A series of Christmas week robberies reported across several towns describe five or more men blowing safes and looting banks. In Manchester Tennessee a large sum was taken and a bank guard gagged. Madison Ohio saw a failed Exchange bank attempt with the robbers frightened away. Dalton City Illinois and nearby Mattoon Illinois also reported significant loot and cautious pursuit by lawmen. A separate highwayman held up a Lake View stage, stealing mail.
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Mattoon
Den
Dalton City
Here
Lake Vil
Lake View and Paistry
Lake View & Ayer
Safe burglary at Troiana Furnimare office in Connersville
Thirteen? safe blowers dynamited the Troiana Furnimare company office in Connersville during Devi Safe night. The job appears clean with no robber identity. loot valued at thirty dollars. Police seek clues as investigators inspect the scene.
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Connersville
Dev
Troiana Furnimare Company
Great Shoe Day at Thing's Shoes for Xmas Gifts
A Great Shoe Day advertises Ladies Patent Leather Shoes in four prices 2.00 2.50 3.00 and 3.50 at 32 Calhoun Street Thing’s Co. manager Tobey promotes gifts and cigars. DuBuque Iowa notes August Nutwood Park races 7500 dollar Dubuque Preparation stake 5000 to 2-year-olds 2400 to 3-year-olds.
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Thing’s
B. Thing & CO
Calhoun Street
B. Tobey
Dubuque
Iowa
Dee
Nutwood Park
HH. L. Clark
St. Joseph
Mackay resigns as general manager of the Times Dispatch
George T. Mackay resigns as general manager of the Dispatch in Cleveland Ohio with effect January J. C. P. Lamprey from New York named as his replacement He is agent of the Srie railroad at New York. Gold Seal Cigars make a handsome package Cor Imas present.
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Cleveland, O
George TW. Mackay
Rrie Dispatch
J. C. P. Lamprey
Srie Railroad
New York
Volunteers Returning Home Amid Philippine Liberation Delays
Manila dispatch details staged release order for volunteer regulars with troop transport logistics. Reports list sequential regimental numbers and pledged loyalty to U.S. authority amid pacification efforts. Meanwhile actions against insurgents continue in Luzon with captures, village attacks, and ammo seizures as Panay and Cebu report progress against resistance.
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Manila
Boe
Phirtieth
Porty Seconl
Sind
Tle
Iiee
Bulinces
Fiat Sad
Philippine Commission
United States Authority
Tatt
Teenth Infantry
Santista
Katipuanay Society
Luzon
Fortuine Toner
Cagayan Or
Isabella
Milo
Panay
Cebu
Killed in the Ring Amateur Pugilist Dies in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, 19 year old amateur boxer Prant Barr died after injuries from an amateur boxing contest at the Philadelphia Athletic Club. Opponent Joseph Kelly and referee Frank Henderson were arrested. Barr had won tonight after four rounds against Kid White, but earlier was knocked out by a boxer later disqualified for professionalism. He fractured his skull and died at a hospital.
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Philadelphia
oPrant Barr
Philadelphia Athletic Club
Joseph Kelly
Barr
Frank Henderson
Kid" White
Matthen
Kelly
Henderson
Ries
Elkes wins six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden
Harry Elkes and Floyd McFarland led a six day bicycle event in Madison Square Garden as 3,000 spectators watched. Elkes overtook Jimmy Michael after three miles and finished two laps ahead in a 15 mile sprint amid a dramatic finish. Oscar Agron, a rider, died from injuries after a fall during the same six day race.
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New York
Harry Elkes
Floyd McFarland
Tean
Madison Square Gorden
Ax & Dollayer
Jimmy Michael
Aikes
W York
Duc. S
Oscar Agronson
New York Hospital
Titis Atnaravan
Madison Square Garden
Ship subsidy ready as Pan-American Spedship Co forms
Trenton reports the Pan-American Spedship Company incorporated with capital of 5 million dollars to operate all steamship lines worldwide. Incorporators include Henry W. C. Edge, Herbert Barber, C. does, George R. Hopking, and Bawared O'Brien, all of Jersey City.
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Trenton
Pan-American Spedinship Company
Henry W. C. Edge
Herbert Barber
C. Does
George R. Hopking
Bawared O'Brien
Jersey City
Kidnapping Case Involving Eddie Cudahy Gang
Police pursue leads in a dramatic kidnapping case linked to Eddie Cudahy. An involved gang of three men and a woman reportedly abducted Cudahy, with a milkman sighting a red light buggy heading westward at night. Authorities say the group disappeared, leaving few concrete traces as investigators piece together the suspects and motive.
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Cudahy
Saud
Donahwe
Ines Deon
Ghuin
Sian
Baie Cudahy
Hagen
Nese
Weshwand
Mr. Cudahy
Bulls and Bears Revel At Fort Stock and Consolidated Exchange
Festive celebrations erupted at the Consolidated Exchange and the Fort Stock Exchange in New York on December 22 as members and guests crowded the floors. A decorated evergreen, electric lights, and banners adorned the venue while windows opened to shower brokers with paper confetti, streamers, and playful props. The crowd joined in lighthearted antics, parades, and banter, with the Seventh Regiment providing a marching start. The Consolidated exchange featured a formal vaudeville-like program alongside the revelry.
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New York
Consolidated Exchange
The
Stock Exchange
Owas
Seventh Regiment
Knoblauch
Tram
Consolidated Gringe
Mormon Conference Held in Columbus Report
The lake church gathering in Columbus reported the church’s Ohio membership totals. the Latter Day Saints noted a sizable regional presence. A local chair and church leadership overseen by President Rich, of Chattanooga, presided over the proceedings.
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Columbus
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Ohie
Abstaat
Local Notes Include City Visitors and Odd Incidents
Miscellaneous city items report visitors from Michigan Indiana and nearby towns. A medical scare and a public meeting are noted. Local business chatter mentions a satchel theft arrest and a Wells street bridge incident. Items include a venison and bear meat sale and perfume offerings at Karn Bros and Ranke Nussbaum.
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Karn Bros
Cashoan Street
Boy Drowned in Wabash River Near Markle
Huntington Ind December 22 A younger Thurman McBride and Earl Miller entered a hole in the Wabash River while skating above Markle. McBride was rescued quickly but Earl Miller, 11, son of Mr and Mrs J A Miller, disappeared for an hour before searchers located him too late to revive.
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Richards
Angalt
del Locke
Bruffton
Doin 2. Kern
Decatar
Walter Craig
Gasian
Ci Br. W
Huntington
Ind
Wabash
Fim
Markle
Thurman McBride
Earl Miler
McBride
Earl Miller
A. Miller
Trustee Kaufman’s Accounts Show 1800 Shortfall in Audit
In Andrews ND December, village trustee J. H. Kaufman was found to have a balance $1800 short after a formal audit of the accounts. The second official mentioned, Andrews, was noted for proving the discrepancy during the audit process.
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Kaufman
Andrews
Andrew Signal
J. H. Kaufman
Ladies C K A Wives Meet at Library Hall Tonight
Wives and daughters of Deanch 102 C K A will gather this evening at 7 20 at Library Hall for the Ladies Commiting meeting.
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C. K
Deanch
Library Hall
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Lesas
Safe Brown
Tullatioma
Tene
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Illinois
Porses
MR. MacKay
Eddie Cudahy
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BULLS
New Fort
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the People’s Store
Jardinieres
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Hqstetter
Stomagh Artress
Cate Local News
Cision
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H. PY. Rink
Chicago
St Joseph's Catholic Benevolent Society
Ed Hart
Williamston
Mich
Mes
PJP
Kennery
John JD. Ikern
Fort Wayne
Tf Hebeke
Sheldon
Wayne
E. B. Carpenter
Bluffton
Ls Kane
Jack Amney
Lavo
Loyes
Rehi
Wells Street
Borgman
Kane
Ranke & Nussbaum's
Wabash River
Driakess
Opmsa Glad
Piola
Reuben 5S
Patterson
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