Tragic Death of Krelear En Route to Petersburg
Italian immigrant Charles Krelear and his family traveled from Esteriazy Cam to Petersburg Va to start new life. His body was found hanging from a tree near Graham Va after a failed robbery and murder on a train from Cincinnati to Bluefield. He carried tickets and money totaling six dollars in U S currency and Canadian coins. investigators believe he was robbed while en route to his new home for the holidays.
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Charles Krelear
Graham
Canada
Petersburg
Bluefield
W. Va
Roanoke
Esteriazy
Cam
Peersburg
Charles Kreiear
Gray Fram
Kreigar
Cinginnati
Blue Aa
Lake
Mrescar
Krescar
Ody
Krelear
Frank Fayfar
Krelur
Western Union Theft Ring Exposed On Pacific Coast
An investigation by Western Union Telegraph Co. reveals an organized theft by railroad operators across the Pacific coast. Patrons and the company lose hundreds of thousands of dollars as messages are diverted and not delivered. A secret service was formed after many complaints of missing messages.
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Portland
Ore
Western Union Telegraph Company
Perstora
Pacific Coast
Western Union
Designer blamed coroner's jury charges Williamsport bridge death
Mason D. Pratt of Harrisburg the engineer who designed the Williamsport bridge is held responsible by the coroner's jury for the accident that killed five men and left three in a hospital. The finding says Pratt approved a sand grade deemed inferior and allowed iron workers to work on the pier before it was ready.
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Williamsport Bridge
Hagerstown
Mason D. Pratt
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Parade to Help Needy in Leechburg Planned
A street parade next Saturday will gather clothing cash and miscellaneous items for orphans widows and victims of the Marinada mine disaster. The event is organized by local women under the Human Right order in Leechburg.
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Marianna
Leechburg
Wit
Leechbuie
Marinada Fe
Vinol Promises Cure for Colds and Bronchitis Banked on Cod Liver Oil
A testimonial ad claims Vinol cures chronic colds and bronchitis after four bottles. It touts Vinol as a blend of cod liver oil and tonic iron, marketed as a strength builder for the elderly, delicate children, the weak, and post illness recovery.
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Vinci
A. H. Wilde
8Th Avenue
Minneapolis
Minch
McDonald
W. Congresant
Paul
Minn
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