Black Hand Terror Mixes Rail with Burglary Plot
Detectives Ropacchi and Longshardt seek two Italian conspirators in Chicago who fired on the Lumta jewelry home and threatened to abduct a son. A saloonkeeper provided a sketch. suspects fled city, with weathered threats of terror. Deportation for Bulgarian workers and possible execution of Herman Billek loom in related items.
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Chicago
Ropacchi and
Longshardt
Schuettler
Antoning Tlumta
Celt Court
Lema
Snub for the Co-rds at Northwestern suffrage scene
Chicago reports a mock Republican national convention at Northwestern University. Coeds petitioned to be seated as delegates from multiple states. The audience demanded their names as the petition was discussed. The chair, William S. Mason, blocked the motion with an almost unanimous vote against admission.
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Chicago
Woul
Northwestern University
Bryan to Speak at Peoria Rally at Coliseum
William 7 Bryan will reach Peoria next Tuesday to deliver a political speech at the rally in the Coliseum. Invitations were hurriedly issued to prominent Democrats of central Illinois to attend. The original plan had Bryan arriving on April 24.
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Peoria
William
Bryan
Mandan Club
Clinagis
Policeman Fatally Wounded in Danville Shooting
In Danville OL on April 10 Vatrolman August Lind was shot and mortally wounded by an unknown man he met in an alley. The assailant fired before the officer could draw. Four men have been arrested as suspects.
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Danville
Vatrolman
August Lind
Oan Adleyv
Piece of Glass in Candy Tragedy in Paris
The two year old child of Mart Precklin swallowed a piece of glass found in a candy bought at a local factory. The child died shortly after.
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Paris
Mart Precklin
Hunters track robbers who dynamited post office
Orion HL April 10. Farmers hunted all day for robbers who dynamited the post office safe here and escaped with 200 dollars on a handcar.
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Orion
Toa Make It Tender in a Restaurant Scene
The waiter calls the customer to a table at a restaurant where an orchestra plays. The diner requests a sad, low tune from the leader to test if it softens the appetite for steak. This quirk reflects cultural dining motifs in the era.
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Alilwankee Sentinel
Curiosity Sparks With Necessity Beyond Nature
A historical quote attributed to Johnson highlights that once human needs are met, imagination pushes to create artificial desires. The remark frames curiosity as a driver when supply meets demand, prompting innovation beyond basic necessity.
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Johnson
HELIZ 18 MAX' ED PROGRESS
Trince Helle de Sagan dined publicly with Mime Anna Gould at the St. Regis in New York. They hosted Mr. and Mrs. Tyler Morse. No comment on the Mme Gould marriage suit. Afterward the prince visited Morse apartments while others rode. He planned to seek a letter of credit from the National Clix bank and hoped to leave the country soon.
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New York
Grover Take Pleads Guilty in Hammer Murder Case
Amtersen April 1 Grover Take confessed to killing his mother with a hammer to rob her. He was sentenced to prison. On the way to jail he thanked the warden for kindness.
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Twe
Avril
Grover Take
Tio
Miners Reject State Conclave Request in Toledo Plan
In a long session on April 1, the state group voted 270 to 8 against National President Lewis's proposal. The miners of Plincs sea representatives were not sent to the Interstate conferees he convened for April 11 in Toledo after a full day of debate.
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Lewis, Spriedeld
Lewis
Plincis Sea
Toledo
Governor Guild to Recover After Illness
Boston April 1 The condition of Governor Curtis Guild has shown favorable progress this week and relatives expect his recovery. However it will be some time before the governor can be as active as before his illness.
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Boston
Curtis Guild
Meeting Bob's Wife Arrives
Paso Robles Hop Springs California. Mrs Robley f Tevans and her daughter Miss Charlotte Maria have arrived here and joined Near Admiral Evans off the Pot Springs. Their coming cheered litaerently and, it is believed, will lave a benefictar eect.
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Chicago Board of Trade Quotations and Market Report
The Chicago Board of Trade quotations cover Wheat Tinly Pork Lard and other commodities with May July August October and September contracts. Receipts and prices for cattle sheep and live poultry are listed alongside cash sales for Winter and Spring wheat and corn by sample and grade.
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Chicasco
Chicago Board of Trade
OEE Cebu Rta
Bly
Mayo Fm
Mayo
Sain Saty
Sunt
Oise
Color and Aroma as Guides to Coffee Quality
The passage states color and aroma reflect roasting quality, not intrinsic flavor. It notes coffee and tea derive their best flavors from roasting, with color of the brew misleadingly indicating strength while the true essences are nearly colorless. It emphasizes aroma and roast as the true quality guides.
No Flinch in Hughes Comes Back at the Solon
Albany April 10 governor Hughes faces a decisive moment as anti gambling bills loom. A dramatic special message argues the issue remains unsettled and urges action before adjournment. He signals a possible May special election in Niagara Orleans and an extraordinary session to extend the legislature to May 24.
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N. Y
Senate
Hughes
Tardly
Uinde
Niagara-Orleans
Pranchot
Niagara Falls
Speculation on a Veto Tugs at Albany Recall of Senator
Governor Tyghes faces scrutiny over a recall attempt aimed at Senator Wem ple near Saratoga Springs tied to his vote against antigambling bills. The governor cites policy breaches by Grattan and praises other senators while planning mass meetings to air public opinion on the defeated bills. Leaders Grady McCarren deride Tyghes, and the assembly delays action while copies of the antigambling vote are ordered for the governor.
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Senator Wemple
Saratoga Springs
Grattums
Albany and Rehobille
Crattam
Secomd
Cassildry
Gilchrist
Albany
Grattan
Grady
McCarren
Tyghes
Raines
Paranypele
Padmer
Antigambing Hills
Miaviority Becater
Merritt
Condition of Grover Cleveland at Lakewood Report
April 10. Mrs. Grover Cleveland said Cleveland has been ill during the last week and is much better this week. She hopes in a few days he will be quite well.
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Grover Cleveland
Lakewood
Nood
Cleveland
Mr. Burton
Maentin
Eighth Bistrice Yor Lalollette In Wisconsin Race
April 1 disjointed notes from Ostihosh Wisconsin mention George Po Nelson of Stevens Point and P I Parrison of Manitowoc with political party affiliation unclear. The fragment references a district delegation and national representation but details are garbled.
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Bistrice Yor Lalollette
Ostihosh
Wis
Greorge Po Nelson
Stevens Bott
P. I. Parrison
Manitowoc
Litholieite
Deiewites
Pini
Gould Seeks Sagan Record in Paris Case
New York reports Gould requests Paris police chief release the record of Prince Hele de Susan as part of pursuing the Sagan case. The appeal cites ongoing questions about the prince and related investigations.
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Gould
Sagan
New York
April W.tteerne
Poliee of
Paris
Hele de Susan
Easily Decided About Correcting Children in Public
A mother asks if a child should be corrected before strangers and a bachelor replies that a child should never be in front of strangers. The exchange quoted from the Boston Post frames a humorous clash of parenting views.
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Boston Post
The Society Woman and the Servants Departure
A fragment from The Society Woman notes a confessor urging daily speaks with a superior, a reply about all the servants having left, showcasing social manners and domestic tension in a brief New York Life vignette.
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New York
Egypts Salt Lake Awe Inspires Travel Tale
A London Telegraph piece recounts Said Pasha’s causeway across the Marcots Lake creating a salt rich western shore and a milky Dead Sea like center. It notes Bedouin crews, local salt milling, and a pink edge tint from micro organisms, with sunset scenes over an ice white crust fading after autumn rains.
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Said Pasha
Egypt
Dead Sea
Magdalen Chapel
London Telegraph
The Elder Dumas Seeks Deputies Seat in 1848 Speech
In 1848 the elder Dumas addressed electors claiming decades of work as a notary and government employee, detailing hours, books written, plays produced, and wages paid to numerous workers. He argues his literary earnings supported many jobs, yet he was not elected.
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Dumas
Chamber of Deputies
Peanut shells crack up courtroom in pecan plea
A North Carolina congressman recalls visiting a court where spectators cracked peanut shells during public business. The judge fined the next offender five dollars for peanut cracking, then laughed as a defendant claimed he only ate a peanut. The judge amended the order to include a ten dollar pecan fee.
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North Carolina
Qian Fan
Mer
His Cramp Reveals Wry Writer’s Confession
A quotation from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat shows a writer admitting severe writer’s cramp. He jokes about his ailment while adjusting his belt, describing the spot where the condition typically hinders him, with a wary smile.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
On the Safe Side and Fees for Tailor Goods
A garbled note discusses payments for tailoring in German terms. It mentions a hundred marks, half down, and references student payments and a debate over ensy costs. The text is fragmentary with unclear context and identities.
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Pheu
Proposal of a stenographer to accompany a director
A businesslike chief asks a trusted aide to marry him and accompany him abroad as a stenographer. The dialogue probes love and sentiment, power and practicality as the aide resists and the director concedes, weighed by personal ties and professional reliance.
Cigar quip and European planning poke fun at haste
A man jokes about seldom erring but correcting mistakes immediately. He reverses a cigar to illustrate the point. In a separate aside, Dustin Stax explains his six month Europe notice to avoid appearances of haste while handling finances.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Europe
Dustin Stax
Washington Star
South Carolina's New Senator Frank B Gary
Frank B Gary recently elected to succeed a longtime United States senator from South Carolina. He hails from a family of jurists including Eugene B Gary a supreme court Justice and Ernest a circuit judge. Gary, a native of South Carolina, just turned 48 and graduated from Union College in 1881. He began law practice after admission to the bar and served in the state house, including five years as speaker. He ran for governor in 1962 advocating local option between prohibition and the state dispensary and supports William J Bryan.
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South Carolina
Frank B. Gary
United States
Eugene B. Gary
Supreme Court
Ernest
Union College
Schenectady
N. Y
House of Representatives
Gary
William J. Bryan
Estimating the Population in Early America
Dr Ss NL OD, head of the census, disclosed rough population figures for 1906 through 1910. He cited 83,941,910 in 1906, 85,532,000 in 1907, 86,909,062 in 1908, and 89,661,669 for 1910, noting these are expert estimates not official counts.
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United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Boston Herald
Revivalist Preacher Introduces New Theology in America
The Rev Reginald John Campbell of City Temple London visits the United States to promote a new theology denying the divine origin of Christ, citing church hostility to his movement. At 42 he succeeded Rev Joseph Parker and preached in Brooklyn after touring major cities.
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Reginald John Campbell
City Temple
London
England
Ft All Free Church Menu
Christ
Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Roosevelt
Atletica
Deva Grove
United States
Denver
Dr Hills
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Joseph Parker
Terrifying tale of brave, tainted rivals from St. Louis
A bold, lurid snippet from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch shows a bravado clash between reluctant foes. The lines hint at fearlessness in the face of danger and the stubborn claim of no fear from a playful but tainted Samuel.
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Lemuel
Samuel
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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