LEFT HIM TO HIS FATE STRANGE STORY OF CRIME AMONG SHIPWRECKED SAILORS
Survivors of the wrecked schooner Gan, Theo Gomrlts Aninter and Ila Mates, tell of their nine months on Midway Island and a shipwreck tragedy. Jorgent, the mate, is accused of attempted strangling and murder as the crew splits, with one survivor missing and a scow leaving the island.
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Theo Gomrlts
Ila
San Francisco
Gal
Dee
Edwant Olcow
William Tipe
Midway Island
South Seas
Honolulu
Blugstrett
Aberdins
Adolphe Jorgent
Pato Leki
Veter Brown
Martin’ Noilgen
Chiles Clemons
Midway Taland
Larkin
Matc Jorgant
Limpe
Jorgent
Alackenadanil
Ant
Brown
Als Dorgent
Thei
Thig
Jorgant
Chay
Olson
Timpo
Thor
Jina
Right of Way Tragedy Ends in Double Fatalities
On December 27, McWillis Mitchell and Bob Whitesides, both involved in a street confrontation on President Street, fought after a quarrel over a right-of-way. Whitesides was killed by a knife wound to the throat and Mitchell fired three shots, killing Whitesides. Both men died within half an hour, with rising tension and legal investigations to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Migs
McWillis Mitchell
Dr. Mitchell
Insane Asylum
President Street
Christian
Thay
Bob Whitesides
Whiteride
Mitchell
Bater Ha
Thera
Madloina Joyounly
Gentenos
Arnold
Christman
Charteston
Chantuaton
Christina Dil
Rogara
Reading Reading Strike Turmoil Splits Trades Leaders
The Reading and Philadelphia rail strike sparks legal questions and worker divisions as officials debate legality and turnout. Street evaluation notes many operators quit and others fill roles, while public opinion grows wary of extended disruption and coal supply fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Mlatske
Matchiaials
Philadelphia
Turbulent European War Debates Rise in Parliament
Reports outline German strategy, social unrest, and the Reichstag debate over extending service age to 45 amid fears of uprising. Observers warn Bohemian and socialist influences threaten unity as parliament discusses security measures and punitive penalties for Socialist activity.
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London
von Behollentort
Europe
Gorvicett
Bia
Coriian Vietary
Antillo
Salder
Jranco
Useio
Germany
Tie
Reichstag
Switzerland
Isla Snore
Montbora
Ledy
Salomos
Fire Devours Wakefield Town After Theater Blaze
A major fire in Wakefield Michigan destroyed half the business district after starting in O Briens Vaudeville theatre. Firefighters were unable to stop the flames, and looting and shootings by roughs were reported. The town of 500 relies on limited protection with little insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Michigan
Kittle Insurance
Waughe Loon Corraso
Mich
Hossener
Thafro
O'Brien
Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western
Bessemer
Mont. O'Brien
Tom Lewis
Lake Shore
Lewin
Generous Clergyman Declines Salary Gift
The Rev. W. H. Davis of the First Congregational church in Dwinch receives a $500 yearly salary increase as a Christmas gift, but he declines the extra money citing waste and urges the secretary to apply funds to aid the poor. He recently rejected a $10,000 Boston call, choosing Detroit work instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick
W. H Davis
First Congregational Church
Davis
Detroit
Doyle
Sarnoat
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Wilcoxon
Rogers
Bartlett Hardware CO
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Wee
Malaga
CQO
Diffentaugh & Son
Stepherson Street
Penny
D. T
John Laplant
Kiewx
Bing
Hillinge Cullty
Korgary
Warrnioo
K. Due
Attornay Alligaley Clenggs
Alowky
Mordoy
Lairy
Gibson
Kingsley Hingigoathe
Otha Blynk
Billings
Kingslay
Kingsley
A. Very
Sioux Cry
Thomas Murray
Murray
Batt
Wonegstén
Mass
Lucille Foster
George Sossiont
Boston
Wisius
Dle
Lynenberg
Here
Minnvaronts
Minn
Ryaumol
Tim Barrett
Teddy Barrett
Dufenag
Roddy Barrett
United States Cavalry
Hern
Fort Robinson
Congress
Tidinus
Thornto
Volloumaker
Wretvrend
Philan
Franckman
Vreanchman
LeBlan
LeBlanc
Lebhine
Paranias
Anaway Baye
Munlover
Denven
Isadore Pierce
Boulder
Col
Newaun
N. J
Bellayilla Avenue
Hint
Howaver
Patitecuat
Jn Library
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Unity
Corcoran
Io Wasiington City
W. W. Corcoran
St. John’s Church
Garnett
Corcortin
Qarkaon
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Clarkson
Washington
New York
Dea Moines Register
Chicago ‘Times
Chicago
Abbott WL Pre
Brooklys
Dev
Mae
Byryan
Plymouth Church
Vienna
Tte Ti 'Ihs
Parelomentan
Voian
Det Bev Atrestud
Reading
Moaton
Rwaning
Bec
Eavhar
Kity City
Tryin Handa
Mending
Dnen
Twa
Port Richmond
Prematura
Goa
Audi
Don Bina
Ay Varlion
Tamporary
Labordine Ig
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Lagally
Alain
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Lehigh
Luzerne
Lazarus
Pennsylvania
Tharp
Pottsville
Gothaon
le Working Women'y
Protective ‘Union
Laa
Hosta
Mase
Altho
Star Clothing House
Mitchell's Corner
Bismarck
Palare
Kursaslon
University Moniay
Vatican
Wulul
Iome
Queen Victoria
Duke of Norfolk
Churchilla
Lonpoy
Randolph Churchill
Paldeo of Gatuchina
Lord Randolph
Wook
Whiley
Apaight
Killaloe
Mackonele
San Remo
Mackonala
Wladatone
Lannon
Doc
Gladstone
Ruston
Charing Croan
Gresting & Rolessad Nationaliat
Dynain
Dew
Knocklong
Mitchelatown
Mendeyilla
Tullamore Joh
Tiatas
Bratt
Prueslav
Juntios
Juda Atebrott
Christiaan
Ant Omorean
C,heitter & Ety
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Lea
Rio
Santos
Suva
Burrell Bros
Stephenson Street
Herman Mooge
Wenn Ba Docked
Magee
Freeport, Illinois
Christus
Priv
S. W. Chapman
van Die
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