Mafia Boss Palizzolo Goes on Trial for Murder in Sicily
Rome reports one of Italy’s most famous cases as deputy Palizzolo faces trial for the murder of Bank of Sicily director Notarbartolo. The case ties the Palizzolo crime to Mafia influence. verdict due in Florence after a lengthy earlier trial in which Fontana aided in the murder on February 1, 1893. The last trial cost over $120,000.
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Notarbartolo
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Notarhartolo
HEC MBA Head Maintains Supreme President Post
John J. Hines, re elected supreme president of the Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association, leads the order after the triennial convention at Witte arg. A leading Buffalo lawyer, his tenure reflects steady support from members over several years.
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Buffalo
N. T
Tohn J. Hines
Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association
Vention
Supreme Council
Wittearg
Year-Old Girl Resets Lovers to Build a Church
MINNEAPOLIS Oct. 2 Edith Pearl Williams, a Great Northern road operator, seeks to establish a church at Calfax Mont. She surrendered suitors and their fortunes to fund a church after moving from Saint Anthony Park. Within months she organized a Sunday school, recruited a preacher, and raised 2600 dollars with a capitalist donor providing a site. The congregation’s house site is now under construction.
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Minneapolis, Main
Calfax
Mont
Edith Pearl Willams
Willams
Anthony Park
Ithe
Little Village
K. Paul Capitalist
Photographers Weigh Portrait Studio Etiquette
In a candid look at studio life couples pose nervously before cameras and the bride often leads sessions. The husband trails, while the wife dominates styling and background tweaks. Photographers report January holidays slow, with postwar shoppers flocking to galleries for portraits.
Kansas City Market Hires Earth For Rail Yards
In Kansas City, demand for hill land jumps as market quotes show choice bare deep soil at about 600 per acre. Railroads face a massive task to restore yards damaged by June food movement, needing vast earth layers and long sourcing from outside the city due to shortages. The Union Pacific began buying facing earth to rebuild the yards.
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Union
Pacito
Bis
Kansas City Lands Paid at High Per Acre Price
Kansas City region land deals show buyers paying around 31 per acre, while Missouri Pacts reportedly required 50 per acre to obtain the earth. The notable price disparity highlights negotiating pressure and market conditions for development work.
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Kansas City
Young man a top notcher in the railroad world
Kansas City, Mo. October reports the appointment of Benjamin P. Winchell as joint vice-president of the Rock Island and Frisco systems. His career spanned roles from clerk at Atchison to Memphis routes, Denver, and Missouri operations. He later led several railways and became president and general manager of the merged lines. The honor is described as phenomenal in rail circles.
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Kansas City
Benj. P. Winchell
Jhint
Rock Island-Frisco Systems
Oll
Fort Scott
Memphis
Frisco
Winchell
Rapl
Power of a man who applies his abilities well
A historical note recalls Mr. Winchell rising from a clerk in the Hannibal & Ot. Joeph Reed’s office to a position of capable leadership. The fragment outlines his early role under the superintendent and hints at later successes through intelligent effort.
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Winchell
Hannibal & Ot
Joesph’ Reed
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