Wholesale jail escape shocks Chillicothe brief
A mass escape from Chillicothe jail occurred during the night. Several prisoners fled and were not immediately missed. Police seek suspects including a woman linked to the escape and list multiple inmates such as Wale, Johnson, Phillips, Merrill, and Bradford with burglary and robbery charges. An itemized search and lookout notices follow.
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Chillicothe
Boren
Nis
Ania Wolfe
Mustardayan
Jol Johnson
Millonhilips
Lavewmy
Herman Merrill
Jan. Morton
Israe Ytheney
Dad Wes. Bradford
Cies
New York Report Signals Broad Prosperity Across Economy
Good business across the country points to steady agricultural and industrial growth with booming production. While politics talk, farmers harvest record crops and steel and barometer sectors run ahead of prior years. Wholesale and retail trade expand as demand grows, aided by jewelry and luxury goods buying, though labor shortages and car shortages constrain movement.
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New York
Polilivitus
Inn
Espper
Lvnek
Tnevensadl
Soldiers' Home mismanagement probe fuels urgent bill
Dayton Sap Georgia notes a congressional push led by Danes Cox to audit the Soldiers Home scandal. The report cites committee findings underlying charges against mismanagement, with Cox claiming every allegation is supported by developments. A bill to transfer oversight to the War Department appears likely before the next session.
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Dayton
Sap
Jacqui
War Department
Lia
Faery
Very Cowardly Crime at Rock Creek Home
A mountaineer was shot to death outside his Rock Creek home last Saturday after an assailant crushed the head of a child and threatened the mother when she protested entry. The mother, Mrs. Taghes, identified the aggressor, who is said to fear revealing his name. Authorities report the attack occurred during a raid on the residence.
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Rock Creek
Juig
Williams Dies in Electric Chair After Speech Attempt
James Williams, a Black man described as a murderer, died in the electric chair at the state prison in Autumn, South Carolina. The inmate tried to address the crowd, pleaded not to kill, warned about “wimin s,” and was restrained as 1869 volts passed through him for one minute. The report notes prior violent acts including an 1901 assault near Noneckye, New York.
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Auturm
S. C
James Williams
Jesus
Davis
Tam
Williams
Jones Bury
Nonecye
N.Y
Tornado Kills Four in Syracuse Area Damage Mounts
A tornado swept through northern Onondaga County Saturday leaving four dead and 30 injured. Property losses near $500,000 with extensive damage along a ten mile path. Searchers feared Mr and Mrs C H Madison were drowned after they vanished near the Seneca River. Samuel Sands was hurt by a trolley strike during the storm. Duration reported as about a minute.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Onond
C. H. Madison
Senera
Gnondaga Ike
Salina
Max. Madison
Samuel Sunds
Tornady
Love Leads To Capture Of Allen And Edwards Murder Suspects
In Dex Moines on Sept 11 a dramatic capture of Allen and Edwards followed a hopeful young woman. An 18 year old girl lured by affection betrayed her sweetheart and guided detectives to the fugitives. Allen and Edwards, wanted for murder linked to a violent crime at Biltile, Va., were arrested near Mount Ain NC. The trail of the alleged Allen gang member’s accomplice woman, Miss Troler, and theVirginia investigators unfolds as the pair are returned for trial. The Memphis-based pursuit and a confession moment highlight the ongoing case.
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Dex Moines
Ito Ane Danis
Justice
Uldwin, Twas and
Mynzer
Rooke
Sida Alen
Wesley Edwards
Allen
Onthes
Judge Magseig
Secutal
Biltile
Falward
Virginia
Onde
Sidna Silen
Edwards
Lad
Miss Troler
Mt. Airy
N.C
Ula
Walt
Irejun
Mien
Mand
Gun Men In Rosenthal Murder Captured After Wives Trace
Police arrest seven men connected to the Rosenthal killing, including two nicknamed gunmen Cryp the Blood and Lefty Lonio. Wives led detectives to a Brooklyn hoarding house. District Attorney Whitman and officials clash over pursuit and rewards.
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Rosenthal
New, York
OO Gyp
Lefty
Sonia
Lightning
Tunoy Teland
Mardi Gras
Eloity
Nis
Patica
Atorney
Polly
Pease To Be The Moose Candidate for Congress In Third District
Dayton Sept 16 After a two days discussion at the county convention the progressive party decided to place a full ticket with no Republican candidates endorsed. The convention barred any candidate with other party nominations and named a county central committee of 26. Edward G. Pease, a Rooseveltloyal manufacturer, was endorsed for congress, while Bert R. Buckley remains a Republican nominee but could not secure progressive endorsement.
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Dayton
Progressive Jury
Repubican
Republican Party
Baber
Fyorge AE
Tuopulil
Montgoumry
WV. B. Snyder
J. A. Smith
Wtitabon
Aiktarsertents
Congressiont
Ciepuign
Bert R. Buckley
Congress
Buckley
Roosevelt
Edward G. Pease
Hoover
Governor Wilson Heads for Columbus Speech Tour
New York September reports Governor Wilson leaving the city by special car en route to Chicago then Trenton to deliver an important address in Columbus on Friday. He says the theme will revisit abandoned issues of the campaign while Taft and Roosevelt have shifted their stances. The governor has not decided other topics for his talks.
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New York
Wilson
Chicago
Trenton
Columbus
Taft
Roosevelt
FIRED ON IN NIGARAGUA DURING ANTI AMERICAN DEMONSTRATION
FIRED ON Nicaraguan sailors aboard the gunboat during an anti American demonstration marking the Central American independence anniversary. A mob formed and bloodshed was momentarily threatened amid the turmoil. Also report from Wheeling mentions four injured when a runaway traction car plunged down a hill near the Monongahela Valley.
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Eld
Nicaragua
Wheeling
W. Va
Monongahela Valley
Wirtgan
Perains
Taft Birthday Party Returns To Apple Pie Tale
In Millbury a birthday party honored President Taft on his 66th birthday with Miss Delian Torrey hosting. Taft, 55 at the time, attended with Mrs Taft and family, enjoying apple pie baked by Aunt Devin. The event included a church service in the morning and a motor ride in the afternoon before guests returned to Beverly.
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Billbury
Mass
Delian Torrey
Misa Torrey
Beverly
Revenge and murder entwined in Kentucky and Texas tales
Amarillo Texas September 16 A sensational murder tale unfolds as John Beal Sneed the Amarillo banker shoots and kills A G Boyce captain and cattleman in Fort Worth area. The motive traced to a wife elopement and family feud as Sneed’s relatives arrive from Ft Worth and other places amid police searches and whispered vengeance.
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Boyce
al Boyce
Winnipeg
Lyng
Will
Henry Hbayre
Sneed
Ft. Worth
Amarillo
Sueed
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Texas
John Beal Sneed
Militnaire
Overalia
Améry
AE Boyce
Lens Sneed
Tragedy Strikes Naval Training Crew at Lake Michigan
A cutter from the United States Naval Training station at North Chicago capsized in a Lake Michigan storm. Twenty four naval apprentices aged 26 to 23 drowned after the vessel exploded in rough water. A boy revived after hours of resuscitation showed signs of life, was moved to a hospital, but others remained missing.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
United States Naval Training Station
North Chicago
Reymond
Poerts
Auto Hit Boy Near Lane Cree Library Incident
A boy was hit by an automobile near the Lane Cree library on North Third Street. He was severely injured. the driver remained at the scene and offered no resistance. Police and witnesses described the event as a mishap with minor to moderate damage to the vehicle.
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Arnold ‘Nam
Belial
Lane Cree Library
Third Etree
Haywood Arrested On Charge Of Conspiracy
Boston Sept 16 William D B Haywood of Denver leader of the Industrial Workers of the World was arrested on a conspiracy charge tied to textile workers strike in Lawrence last winter He posted bond $1000 and the indictment had been returned by the Essex county grand jury months earlier Mass meeting attendance exceeded 2000 mill operatives arrived in three special trains for the protest
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William D. B. ‘Wood
Denver
Industrial Workers of the World
Essex County Srand
Tuanwrence
Haywood
Beesex County
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