Train Robbery Fools $20,000 From Express Car Near Wesleyville
Six bandits hijacked a St. Louis and Iron Mountain passenger train south of Wesleyville Kansas, blowing the express car safe and fleeing in two automobiles with about $20,000. The raid occurred after the train left Little Rock at 8:30 am and reached Lenapaha Oklahoma, where the robbers boarded the tender and forced engineer Lynch to stop. Five more men emerged, guarded the scene, and assisted in blasting the safe before escaping with the loot. The event is tied to an Eagles lodge fair planned nearby, attracting attention to local developments and facilities.
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Wesleyville
Kans
St. Louis
Iron Mountain
Little Rock
Kansas City
Lenapala
Okla
Lenapaha
Nan
Lynch
Massad
Broken Arm Incident At Mab Barnett Street
Fragmentary report describes a man injured after a push near Mab Barnett at 981 Main Street. Witnesses note a street confrontation and a passerby being dragged toward a vehicle before medical aid arrived. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Hhareday
Benlal
Mab Barnett
Hoy
Chie Sine
Park
Getle Sufifevan
Gardner seeks divorce from Leona Gardner in Charleston suit
Chyles Gardner files a divorce suit against Leona Gardner alleging desertion beginning April 17, 1907, after their October 25, 1905 marriage in Richmond West Virginia. Attorney Andrews Harlan and Andrews represent the plaintiff.
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Chyles Gardner
Leona Gardner
Richmond
West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Waslince
Andrews, Harlan and Andrws
Bids Opened for Park Avenue Sanitary Sewers Project
Bids were opened for sanitary sewer construction in Park Avenue and Bowih Cy street. Bidders Frank Davie and W H Soulban had their bids referred by Mngi near Frank Weaver for tamulation and reparkab nn as each date as pos sibly. Fire at the Auto Toy and Toy Company damages estimated at 200000. Twenty five cars of the Standard Dayton company destroyed, loss 84000. Longstreth Motor Car company suffered 40000 in damages.
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Meier Nenie
Park Avenue
Bowih Cy Street
Frank Davie
W. H. Soulban
Mngi
Frank Weaver
Philadelph
Amiel
Auto Toy and Toy Company
Standard+ Dayton company
Longstreth Motor Car Company
Unclear fragmentary notice involving Mrs Byrnes family
Fragmentary OCR text references Mrs Byrnes and a child, mentions Shank, Morne, and Vas, plus names Horace Shank and Des Byrne. Details are obscured, with scattered phrases about a hospital, a pandemic, and telegraphy from Talti edd. Unable to extract a clear event or outcome.
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Hk Fyre
Vas
Charles Borne
Mies
Horace Shank
Ier Brotter
Byrne
High Price Moves Market Amid Turbulent Week
A volatile market scene emerges as pricing shifts and scarce supplies push values higher. Traders report unusual activity with thin liquidity and rapid swings as buyers seek key goods, while sellers push to secure favorable terms amid uncertainty.
Circuit Judges Smith And Swing Are Sworn Off The Bench
Cincinnati dispatch reports a dramatic Ohio court saga as Judge Gorman refuses an injunction and judges Smith and Swing are barred from the bench. The piece details maneuvers to replace them with Judge Thomas Cherrington and Judge Festus Walters as Cox fights to avoid trial before Gorman amid protests of judicial overreach.
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Smith
Swing
Gorman
Cincinnati
Gorvai
I Magi
Doves
Jackson County
Effeult
Thomas Cherrington
Ironton
Festus Walters
Circleville
Geo. B. Cox
Ohio
Cox
Circuit Court
Gorfman
Swing Long
Wd. H. Jones
Smuith
Germayn
Hunt
Peter F. Swing
Samuel W. Smith
Middletown Campaign Notes and School Board Moves
A Middletown meeting covered Upton’s reappointment as superintendent and a vote to select new school texts. Community leaders discussed lighting upgrades on Main and Third streets and ongoing street resurfacing on Mar street. Mrs Shirley of Dayton spoke on educational institutions in Middletown amid lively audience response.
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Syegial Tyche JoNrat
Middletow
Mre
Shirley
Dayton
Middletown
Upton
Behoad Board
Lonigit
Iaad
Cheanevehants
Business Reit
Third
Willy Luster
Lanalun
Aid Expec
Andrews Co
Andrews Agplalt
Bear dies in Lindenwold menagerie cage
Hemann, owner of a black bear at 69 Lindenavchue Lindenwold, kept the animal as a city sight. The bear fed on nails and junk. Friday morning the bear was found dead with suspicions of poisoning.
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Hemann
Lindenavchue
Lindenwold
Zoological Garden
Heinznn
Prital
Selection of commencement speakers named by faculty
The high school faculty announced the selection of commencement speakers: Shennan Lingler Harry Carroll and Till Une Zivker. The ceremony will be held in South's theater at 9 o'clock on Tuesday.
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High Sell To Hay
Shennan Lingler
Harry Carroll
Till Une Zivker
South
Hater
Norping
Toesdas
Jone
Wess
Anticeh Cole
Red Hair Evidence Sparks Mason Divorce Case in Ma
In Maret 21 proceedings Mrs. Mia Mason was granted a divorce from Howard L. Mason, a wealthy real estate man and company president. Testimony cited red hairs found in his hair brush and on a vest button linking to a stenographer, with custody awarded of their nine year old son Masya. A guardian was appointed after McKinley Hames’s estate filing amid decapitation rumor.
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Kangas City
Maret
Mia &. Mason
Howard L. Mason
Safety Baitami Point Lack Company
Masya
Y M C A Secretaries Sent to Texas Camp Arrangements
Seven YMCA secretaries were sent to troop encampments in Texas by the international committee. A circus tent with attractions operates from daylight to taps at San Antonio. The association seeks to establish work at Camp San Diego and notes offices at Fort Monroe Fort Snelling Presidio.
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New York
Texas
San Antonio
Bay
San Diego
Fort Monroe
Parl Meyer
Fort Snelling
Presidio
Madison Tax Bill Sparks Debate on Unmarried Women
Fragmented report notes a MadisonWisconsin session discussing a 4 million bill affecting unmarried women over 20 with provisions on public property and governance. The assembly member Hansen seeks to shape the matrimonial commission while others call for broader kinship alignment and marriage criteria.
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Madison
Wis
Clark
Hansen
Grand Jury Adjournment Influences Infirmary Probe
A grand jury will reconvene before Judge Warren Gard on Saturday with a plan to adjourn the current panel while some minor nonsupport cases may be addressed. Rumors of an infirmary investigation surface but are denied by officials. Proposals to reconstruct the old stone house into a hospital are discussed, though directors lack authority to act and warrant skeptics remain.
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Warren Gard
Burns
Chicago Market Closes Mixed Wheat and Warmer Notes
Chicago market closes mixed with 24 wheat and 88 fe prices. Trading subdued as grain boards show slight movement and interest remains cautious amid overall economic signals.
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Chigcago
Chicago
Marvel
Smith Offers Two Bills in House Action
Columbus March report notes Adjutant General Weybrecht ordered to detail eleven officers to report to San Antonio Texas by April for two weeks. Representative Calle J Smith of Buller County introduces two bills: one to authorize guardians to borrow money and another to empower township trustees to sell indeeed property by public or private sale. A heated fight over the Ross County local option law and the Fuller/Mullen measures shapes the House debate with broad turnout expected in the fall elections.
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Columbus
War Department
Weybrecht
San Antonio
Tex
Daly
Minster
Signal Corps
Hwith
Calle J. Smith
Buller County
House
Unis
Guardiana
Newey Lowinbain
Ross County
Tali
Anti-Saloon League
Dean
Mullen
Fallon
Tyrol
Funeral rites for Ken Vout and Mave A Rnead amid a citywide parade
A ceremonial funeral service was held Thursday afternoon by Maver City officials after a lawsuit by wathadax dowish worshipers. The burial for Haken will occur Sunday at Bayside cemetery, Brooklyn, with a religious procession through the synagogue and a large Orthodox contingent. The partnership of Attorneys H, Staines, and W. Gil Sen begins around early April.
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Ken Vout
Maver Ciyner
Peneosgion
Rehles Ya
Bayside Cemetery
Brooklyn
Men On the Q and C Are Shot Down In Cold Blood
Somerset Kentucky reports say last night near Elmwood a Queen and Crescent train was fired on. Guard on the leader wounded in the leg. fireman and engineer escaped. Cutt Street, a striker fireman, died after being shot near Robbing Tennessee. Street gave dying statement about opposing the trip. Contractor recalls about a youth-bound passenger train, with over a hundred shots fired between Tantille and Exlinger.
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Somerset
Wight
Elmwood
Ton
Queen & Crescent
Chattanooga
Cutt Street
Robbing
Tenn
Street
Cure
Glen Mary
Sor Street
Thay
Jay Flamage
A War Scare in London News Briefs From 1910s Wires
London cables report alarming advices from business houses about a potential war between Russia and China. Lloyds report rising tensions in Asia with Russia possibly declaring war within four weeks, while tensions persist over Mongolia.
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London
Cendyn
Fay
Russia
China
Mexican threat looms near Juarez amid tm activity
In El Paso on March 31, tm groups near Juarez prepared for a possible attack. In Gleluinotl on March 24, William Harrison a Cincinnati toolmaker was sentenced to three years in Leavenworth and fined $1000. Stanley Hortron, pivotal Cleveland magnate, died from blood poisoning after a year of illness.
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el Paso
Tex
Harrison
Glelunotl
Williame ¥. Harrison
Milionaire Cincinnatlini
Ft. Leavenworth
Kans
U. S
Hollister
Stanley Hortron
Dash
DRAD
Cleveland
Msrch
Stanley Robicon
St. Louis
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