Hazing Leaves Student in Demented Condition in Wisconsin
A Sioux City man, Maren Ves, formerly at Valentine School of Telegraphy, was abducted from a boarding house in Janesville, subjected to rough hazing by local students, and robbed of $30. The incident left him in a demented condition and prompted police scrutiny.
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Tanesville
Wis
Marenves
Sioux City
Lion
Spome
Janesville
Valentine School of Telegraphy
Jim Fromm
General Davis condemns Maj Edwin Glenn in court martial review
Washington March 27 records of Maj Edwin B Glenn Fifth Infantry acquitted of unlawfully killing prisoners of war reveal Gen George Davis’s rebuke of the court. Davis says Glenn directed seven captives from Calbiyug be sent on an expedition where three were shot and four beaten, and instructed that prisoners be killed if not guiding to an insurgent camp. Also note Navy transport personnel returning from the Philippines may not land at Nagasaki ports due to past intoxication incidents.
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Washington
Edwin B. Glenn
Fifth Infantry
Manila
War Department
Fiidlay
George Davis
Glenes
Davis
Glenn
Calbiyug
Kiesen
Nagasaki
Division of the Philippines
United States
Philippines
Minstrel and vaudeville show in Indianapolis April 7
The K of P district will conduct a minstrel and vaudeville evening at the German house in Indianapolis on Thursday night April 7. It is described as a purely an evening social event.
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Indianapolis
Wil
Vandeville
Thousands Dying of Starvation in Finland Report
Berlin dispatch reports famine in Finland intensifying daily with widespread malnutrition. About 100000 peasants in Kangani and Ulenberg starve as meat milk and potatoes are unavailable and epidemics surge. Relief efforts by an American expedition reach Haparanda opposite Ulvaburg as crisis looms by spring.
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Berlin
the Post
Finland
Kangani
Ulenberg
Haparanda
Sweden
Ulvaburg
Admiral Dewey Sees U S Navy Best in World
A Newark News dispatch quotes Admiral Dewey praising the United States Navy as the greatest in the world. He argues American sailors are highly educated, self reliant, and able to act without constant officer guidance, contrasting this with the German navy. He also notes friendship with the British and hints at future presidential prospects.
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New York
Newark
N. J
Washington
Dewey
United States
Germany
Admin
United States Navy
Velief
Caribbean
Daia
Iman
Antarctic discovery expands knowledge of vast southern land
In London in March, Royal Geographical Society President Markham commented on Captain Beal of the Discovery penetrating ten miles farther south than any prior explorer and sighting a substantial mountainous region reaching 83.3 degrees south. He notes the land may extend to the pole with lofty ranges, calling it the era’s most important Antarctic result. The Discovery wintered 400 miles farther south than any ship before.
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London
Antarctic
Markham
Royal Geographical Society
Becl
Discovery
Murderer of Burdick remains Unknown in Inquest
Buffalo March inquest into millionaire Edwin L Burdick's assassination closed without naming a suspect. Coroner's jury found grave disclosures but no tangible facts on entry method, weapon, or motive. Pennell inquiry may shed light. public suspicion divides between Pennell, a woman, or a third party.
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Buffalo
Edwin L. Burdick
Arthur R. Pennell
Mr. Burdick
Fergon
Burdick
Pennell
Contaworth
Murphy
STANDARD OIL MAGNATE DIES SUDDENLY IN FASHIONABLE HOME
James Snow 65 and linked to Standard Oil died suddenly Thursday night in Mrs Hall s fashionable apartment at Trottman Flats 640 Madison Ave. Police and coroner delayed access amid secrecy and guarded details. Snow, former general superintendent at National Transit and holder of multiple posts, apparently died of natural causes after a visit to Mrs Hall who said she was related. His body moved to an undertaker with his wife residing at 77th St. NY.
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Standard Owl
Hall
New York
James
Tor
St W. Seventy-seventh St
Snow
Standard SH Company
National Transit Company
Standard Oil Company
International Steam Pump Company
Ryle Automatic Company
Royal Gas Company
Jesse Sligar's poor luck after damage verdict and death
Jesse W. Sligar, Tecoma laundry proprietor, faced a $750 damage verdict. News came of the verdict as he rushed to his wife’s dying bedside. Mrs Josephine Stevens suffered a scalp wound from the laundry incident and died at her mother's Maywood home.
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Jesse W. Sligar
Tecoma
Silgar
Wita
Josephine Stevens
Silane
American Will Reproduce Hugo Reptile Skeleton
Pittsburg March 7 Prot. C. Harper, Carnegie Institute curator of paleontology, will reproduce a dinosaur skeleton for the British Museum by order of King Edward. The king recalled the Diplodocus Carnegie unearthed by a Pittsburg field party and mounted for exhibition, urging an adaptive replica of the colossal reptile for public display.
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Hugo
Pittsburg
Harper
Carnegie Institute
British Museum
Edward
Carnegie
Skibo
Pittsburg Institute
Oyes
G. A. Boulenger
Labor movement forms in Pittsburg March plan
Ts March 22 Pittsburg sees a teachers labor push organized for April 4 led by T H Flynn American Federation of Labor organizer also active in stemming servant girl and housemaid mobilization. Expect 190 charter members to join and push semant endorsements from other city trades unions.
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Pittsburg
T. H. Flynn
American Federation of Labor
Cyclone Hits Comora Springfield Area Causes Extensive Damage
A cyclone struck Comora Clifton Forge Virginia on Thursday night causing substantial damage. Fences were torn down fruit trees uprooted and demolished and heavy lumber scaffolds and fencing material were blown over 100 yards. Old trees and timber were uprooted and toppled by the storm.
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Clifton Forge
Comora
Conversation in New York Doctors Endorse Pyramid Pile Cure
A gathering of famous American physicians spoke of a winter case involving severe hemorrhoids limiting surgery. The patient, once weak, improved dramatically after using Pyramid Pile Cure, which the doctors praised as effective and potentially avoiding risky operations. The medical endorsement cites a booklet from Pyramid Drug Company for further details.
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New York
Hind
Pyramid Drug Company
Marshall, Mich
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Succeess by Integrity and Frugal Living in Early 1900s
New York report on Bishop C P Mungerald urging genuine success through honesty and hard work. He advises sticking to chosen field, avoiding debt, and resisting gambling. Emphasizes plain living, economy, and learning from experience as paths to well being for all readers.
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