Fatal Farm Murders Stir LaPorte Mystery
Draymen recall handling trunks sent to Mrs. Gunness home as authorities probe the Guiness farm killings. Nine mutilated bodies found, two identified as Antone Olsen and a Chicago sister and foster daughter Jennie Olsen. Autopsy results conflict on one body, hindering certainty. Investigators seek Chicago police aid to unravel the mystery.
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Two Graves Uncovered Near Catiness Park
Sheriff Schultzer and deputies uncovered multiple cadavers at Catiness Park after a morning dig. They found two corpses in earlier pits and a skull with remains of seven adults total. Witnesses described trunk deliveries to a local farm and a woman giving orders to place heavy trunks in a cellar during the investigation.
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Feat Out Replaces Plea In Toast to Atone Minded
A cryptic note states a command to leave the matter and focus on personal atonement as a meal of intention ends with a call to pursue own Lustress. The phrasing suggests a literary or poetic misdirection rather than a direct factual event.
Grim Wisconsin murders linked to missing men and remains
Investigators probe the disappearances of Hetgelein and Ole Bo Budsberg of Wisconsin amid reports of buried trunks and corpses. Dr Meyer cites a 700 pound estimate on the suspect and notes possible life insurance. Budsberg’s visits to Mrs Guiness and earlier bank dealings raise questions about motive and identity.
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Autopsy Ties Gilreath Case to Expert Dissections
Medical examiner Dr J C William Meyer identifies dismemberment as the work of an expert with clean cuts to legs shoulders and head. Sheriff plans further digs at the Gains farm yard and nearby grounds as investigators pursue possible additional victims. Previous reports recall a child Swan Sorenson connected to a Mrs Guinness line, with no charges yet proved against Mrs Guinness in Chicago police probes.
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Harmon for Governor Nominates Ohio Democrats
In Columbus Ohio the Democratic state convention nominated Marlon of Cincinnati for governor, with ex attorney general as the presidential candidate on the ticket. The delegation-at large to the national convention was selected, and a slate indorsing other candidates and state officers was adopted.
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Francis Joseph Greets Guests on Jubilee Visit
Emperor Francis Joseph returns to Vienna after two months abroad to greet arriving dignitaries and celebrate his jubilee. The scene shows renewed public interest as foreign and local figures converge in the capital.
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Unusual Tlhounder Sightings Reported Inland
Despite being a freshwater-avoidant creature, tlhounders appear inland, with specimens spotted far up the Shineaus river and even near the Necker area. Researchers note the findings as notable anomalies for the species’ typical saltwater range.
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Fleet Returns to San Francisco in Spectacle of Welcoming Lights
The Atlantic battleship fleet steams under the Golden Gate for a homecoming amid great pageantry. Admiral Evans commands from the Yorktown as San Francisco, Oakland, and nearby cities mark a holiday with fireworks, illuminations, and crowds cheering the ships after a 14,000 mile cruise and three weeks of target practice.
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No Booze for Veterans in District Labor Prohibition
Washington May 7 The senate passed a bill prohibiting employment of children under fourteen in the District of Columbia during school hours or on any paid labor before daybreak. The conference report on the civil service reform was adopted and other measures faced House action. Warner closed his Brownsville remarks as the House refused to reestablish canteen on national soldiers routes.
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Vreeland Idea Wins Caucus Vote On Currency Plan
Washington May 7 The Republic caucus of the house approves the principle of commercial paper as an asset to issue additional currency in emergencies by a large majority. Vreeland backed proposal drops his name in one vote while a five member committee is appointed to draft a new currency bill for the next session. The committee includes Vreeland Burton Weeks Knowland and Wander.
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Newspapers Seek Pulp Duty Repeal To Cut Paper Costs
Washington May 7 a House committee heard publishers and managers testify that print paper prices rise annually and urged removing duties on wood pulp and print paper. American Newspaper Publishers Association representative Toon Norris pressed for repeal of duties on mechanically ground wood pulp and print paper up to 2 cents per pound, noting newspapers cannot absorb higher costs.
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Fightin g Bobs on the Bridge Naval parade honors Admiral Evans
Rear Admiral Evans shadows the Connecticut crew as the fleet passes under the barber's gate for a San Francisco harbor view. Illness and a grandchild's death keep him from final ceremonies while spectators line the shores to watch the barrier gate salute and a review by Secretary Metcalf.
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Forreston Daily Notes Excluding Sunday
Fragmentary text references Foania C. B. Q. R. Forreston and Forreston Tia Daily with exceptions stated for Sunday.
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Cardinal Lunches with Roosevelt in Washington
A brief note records Cardinal Alay Jr attending a luncheon with President Roosevelt at the White House. The occasion linked to church leadership and cordial discussions during Roosevelt’s administration.
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Crown honors and notable arrivals in early 20th century news
Fiperar Within confers the order of the Crown off Prussia upon William Charles Heick of New York. Bishop Charles No Brent elected bishop of the diocese of Washington. Henry Yo Sattertee, Coeemise VW Cuile, and others mentioned in a tangle of names and events. Miljer Dine in Cuba, Dr Robert Koch in San Francisco, and King Manuel of Portugal taking oath as ruler, amid various incidents and arrivals in New York and Paris.
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The Daily Journal Delivery Offer
The Daily Journal is delivered to any part of the city for 10 cents a week.
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Book Fragments Mention Ruth Figures In Quiet Reference
A fragmented text references Ruth the biblical figure Abed, noting the direct mention occurs only in the middle of the book. The passage hints at thematic ties without expanding on context or events.
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