Tragedy at Griffon Hotel Ends Illicit Romance
Louis G. Hampton assistant secretary of the United States Trust Company shot Victoria I. Taczkow in the Hotel Griffon West Ninth Street New York and then killed himself. Victims identified, Hampton 60, Taczkow 29, bank funds questioned as $300 drawn by Taczkow earlier.
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New York
Louis G. Hampton
United States Trust Company
Victoria I. Taczkow
Griffon
West Ninth Street
Hampton
Miss Taczkow
Fifth Avenue
L. G. Hampton
Cretacy Lyman Gage
Unti
Edward W. Sheldon
Sarthe
West Twenty-third Stréet
Trust Company
John A. Stewart
Hnd
L.g. H
Taczkow
Victoria
Highland
Ulster County
Lehane
Daring Robbery in St Petersburg Captures Loot
In St Petersburg today a bold robbery targeted a wagon carrying funds from the customs to the state treasury. Two bombs exploded as armed highwaymen seized about 193 thousand dollars, exchanged fire with gendarmes, and fled across a footbridge near the Ekaterinsk canal. Five suspects were left in police custody as bystanders suffered injuries.
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St. Petersburg
Customs Department
State Treasury
Ekaterinsk Canal
Treasury
Humber
Yeomen Celebrate Auburn and Huntington Homesteads
A fragment notes invitations for November 1 at Fort Wayne Homestead events featuring Auburn and Huntington homesteads as part of a commemorative celebration.
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Auburn
Huntington
Homesteaden
Fort ‘Wayne Homestead
Marlboroughs Divide as Duke and Duchess Sign Separation
London reports dated October 23 indicate a deed of separation signed by the duke and duchess of Marlborough on grounds of incompatible temper. The duchess keeps Sunderland house and her dowry, while the duke remains at Blenheim with limited access to the palace, fueling speculation of a final rift.
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London
Manchester Guardian
Duchess of Marlborough
Sunderland House
Blenheim
Ducal House of
Marlborough
Winston Spencer Churchill
Blenheim Castle
Woodstrck
Els
Vanderbilt
Continent
Reynolds
Roosevelt to Probe San Francisco School Case
President Roosevelt and his cabinet discussed the Japanese dispute and sent Secretary Metcalf to California to study San Francisco affairs. The government argues it can cross state lines to guard Japan subjects, while the ongoing case remains in court with no immediate federal action.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Metcalf
Department of Commierce and Labor
California
San Francisco
United States
Japan
Asscs
Japan Sees Trade Barriers Grow Amid Hawaii and Poaching Disputes
Reports link rising tensions with American trade to Hawaii’s Japanese relations, seal poaching prosecutions led by Chicago DA Sims, and a boycott crisis in San Francisco. Viscount Aoki relays incidents of abuse at Japanese restaurants and schools, prompting warnings to Secretary Root.
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Hawaii
Sims
Chicago
Japan
Washington
Department of Justice
San Francisco
Viscount Aoki
California
Root
ELLIIS LOSES OIL SUIT IN COMMON PLEAS COURT
Columbus October 27 Attorney General Ellis loses in a Willis law oil case. Manhattan Oil Company linked to Standard Oil faced $270000 in fines. Court decision by Judge Dillon denies AG motion for judgment.
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Columbus
Ellis
Oil Trust
Dillon
Common Pleas Court
Manhattan Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Beware Imitations of Foley’s Honey and Tar Remedy
Foley & Co warns against imitators of Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. Dreler & Bro cites the genuine product comes in a yellow package and urges consumers to ask for it and refuse substitutes.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley's
Dreler & Bro
Bazaar at Precious Blood Church Nets Funds in Four Nights
The Precious Blood church bazaar was a great success, raising a fine balance for the church fund. The fair lasted four nights and featured two contests, a gentlemen’s diamond ring prize and a doll for the little girls.
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Precious. Blood Church
Ting
Syrian immigrant seeks U S citizenship and tax relief
Fort Wayne resident Joseph Ferris, a 15 year old Syrian who left Bleadan in 1896, petitions Turkish minister in Washington to gain American citizenship and secure relief for relatives taxed under Turkish law. He argues his father and kin have borne the tax burden for ten years while Ferris seeks release from personal taxation. He currently works at Bass shops.
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Joseph Ferris
Fort Wayne
United States
Syria
Young Ferris
T. J. Logan
Washington
Chekib-Bey
Ferris
Turkey
Bleadan
Human Blood Marks A Tale Of Horror In Home
An eerie report describes a chilling scene of violence with traces of human blood found in a residence, invoking fear and questions about what occurred inside. The account emphasizes unsettling imagery and a disturbing atmosphere surrounding a domestic setting.
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