Private Detectives Hired to Taunt Miners Wives
Testimony from Henry Batter reveals private detectives hired by strikebreakers mingled with strikers in Michigan districts. He described gun use against miners and their wives, aiming to provoke riots and blame strikers. Potter, a longtime strikebreaker, cited incidents of harassment and threats to worsen unrest and justify National Guard action.
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Bandits Shoot Down Victim in Robbery at Local Store
In Darthside on Wednesday, a robber entered a Federal Street shop, bought a revolver and cartridges, then demanded money from proprietor Morrie Cobin. When refused, he shot Cobin, tied him, then fled. a suspect was later captured. Separately, Toledo teens report $24,000 in cash and jewelry stolen by safe crackers who blew a clothing store safe on Wednesday.
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Washington
Martin
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Far and Near News Summary Flash
Clipped items report crime and court notes from Oriana to Downey, Washington. A fire fatally injures Lottie Hirsch. Wilson nominates William P Milburn for treasury secretary. a Vauban steamship from New York grounded at the dock entrance in Buenos Aires.
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45 Dead in Club Fire In Latia City
A deadly blaze at the Mimsouti Athletic Club destroyed the building early Monday. City officials report 45 bodies recovered with more feared missing. city council orders full investigation to assign responsibility. Other items include maritime and political notes from Norfolk, Kansas City, Southampton, and Washington.
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Rushes U S Troops Move to Border in Texas Crises
Washington March 13 Orders issued for the seventeenth infantry now at Port McPherson Georgia and battalions at Fort Logan H Roots Arkansas and Fort Thomas Kentucky to join General Bliss in Texas for border patrols. The move follows requests from Representative Garner of Texas and aims to calm border tensions with Mexico. Secrecy surrounded the troop movements and officials emphasized the action as presidentially directed for border security.
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Bank heads indicted in grand larceny case
Kenny Siegel and Frank E. Vogel, thrice indicted for grand larceny, held in 25000 bail each by Judge Rosalsky. Accused of accepting deposits after Henry Siegel & Co. was insolvent and of obtaining 25000 from the National Bank of Commerce on a false financial statement. They pleaded not guilty and faced March 18 deadline.
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Rosalsky
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Fi Rosalsky
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Bank of Commerce
Westinghouse Dies Famous Inventor and Millionaire
George Westinghouse, aged sixty seven, famed inventor and railway equipment magnate, died suddenly in New York after weeks of heart trouble. A Civil War veteran, he built air brakes and AC systems, creating vast works in the US and Europe and employing about fifty thousand people. He held multiple honors and lived in Pittsburgh, Lenox, and Washington, D. C.
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Floods and Army Clash in Sacramento and River Jam
Fragmented reports describe flood chaos near Sacramento with a so called enemy Bloyed army encamped in Yolo county after bridges barred. Deputies guard the crossings while armed Yolo officers confine the men, creating a dire subsistence crisis amid rising floodwaters.
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Ritchie Defeats Wolgast In Milwaukee Ten-Round Bout
Milwaukee March 14 Willie Ritchie heavyweight lightweight champion defeated Wolgast in ten rounds at the Auditorium before 10000 spectators. The decisive moment came in the seventh when Ritchie delivered two right body punches, sending Wolgast to the floor in pain. Wolgast appealed for a foul but punches appeared fair.
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Barber Delinquent on State Water Rentals List
State officials certify $24,000 in water and land rental claims against private companies and individuals using state canal water or renting adjacent lands. O Barberton magnate O. Barber appears on the delinquent list. Disputes over acqueduct costs and unpaid claims hover as audits rise and court actions mount.
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Boleros Take Spring Stage In Modish Styles
Fashion notes say boleros will dominate early spring. Women favor abbreviated coatlets with or without revers, often over brocaded waistcoats. Advances feature face cloths, high imperial collars, and chic gun metal tones. A standout ensemble shows gun metal with chinchilla revers and emerald velvet gilet.
How to Keep Young for Women in Healthful Habits
A late 19th century advisory column advises women to seek eight hours of sleep, avoid excess tea or coffee, and minimize tight clothing. It stresses ample rest as crucial to conserving vitality, with simple wholesome meals and comfortable dress as keys to health and appearance.
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Matthew the Publican Becomes a Saintly Disciple
A sermon follows Matthew the publican, chosen by Jesus, who leaves his tax business, faces Pharisee scorn, and becomes an open disciple. The piece urges following Christ, winning others, and the transformed life, linking to Pilgrim’s Progress figures and church notes.
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Haunted Farmhouse Tale Spurs Fear in New Jersey locale
From a New Jersey page, reports tell of a farmhouse haunted by the ghost of Matthew Vassar, founder of Vassar College. Residents describe eerie footsteps, midnight moans, and a phantom figure that resembles Vassar, prompting departures and a house put up for sale.
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Too Much Red Tape Slows Business Purchases
A business case shows excess procedures blocking orders. When the sales manager was away, the head bookkeeper and cashier submitted requisitions, paid their own expenses, and waited months for reimbursement, revealing gaps in controls and costly delays.
Left Him Gasping at Gratenoahl Dinner Interaction
A misunderstanding between a beautiful woman and a club member at Gratenoahl centers on her cousin Mius X. The man recalls meeting Mius X at the Dashes dinner, claiming a strong impression, while the woman reveals she sat as his dinner partner. Diamonds worth billions are described, noting vast uncut value and South Africa as a primary source.
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