Booze Made in Residence District of Chicago Exposed
Police report in Chicago details confiscation of finished alcohol stored in a residence district. Several barrels of liquor were found. Samuel Barron, described in poor terms, was arrested as part of a broader investigation into illicit distilling operations. The article notes the city revenues and enforcement actions, with references to district officers and the authorities handling the case.
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Chicago
Capaci
Samuel Barron
War Between Beis Union and Church Stirs Beloit
Beloit Wisconsin September reports a serious conflict between church and the Typographical Union. Friction centers on printers who are church members and the vow of union membership. Father Ward of St Thomas Church declares absolution will be withheld from members who join the union or vow to remain.
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Beloit
Wis
Toman Catholic
Izalions
Seit
Trotani Catholic
Vite International
Unien
Mr. Ward
St. Ypomas’ Church
Local medical tips mixed with odd names in city column
The fragment mentions Anna Brooch of Chicago advised for hospital treatment and a patient named Jared Salre allegedly cured eyelids. A druggist sold items for 25 and 50 cents and a Henry Huder is noted in connection with a hat. The garbled text presents unclear events and人物.
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Anna Brooch
Chicago
Jared "Pert
Waity Predicts Indy Pennant Winner Next Season
Manager W. H. Watkins will depart Thursday for Cincinnati to attend a meeting of the new baseball commission and to scout in Cinel. The commission will consider ratification of the minor league agreement. He promises a strong Indianapolis team and a pennant winner next season.
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W. H. Watkins
Cincinnati
New Baseball Commission
Cinel
Pew Commission
Indianapolis
National anti cigarette league fades from view
Philadelphia reports the National anti cigarette league has dropped out of sight with a vacant headquarters address. Local stores know nothing of the group though thousands of letters pour in daily at the post office. Officials struggle to halt the flood as no claimant exists for the correspondence.
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Philadelphia
Sept. WI
League
Double Tragedy at Owensboro claims marshal and suspect
Owensboro Kentucky September 16 John Guess marshal of Dr Ky shot and killed J M Phillips while attempting to serve a warrant. Guess was wounded and later required amputation of his leg. Phillips fired a shotgun at Guess, who returned fire and killed Phillips.
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Owensboro, Ky
John Guess
Dr Ky
J. M. Phillips
Guess
Philips
Fragmentary suicide note cited in Bliford case in Chicago area
A damaged fragment from a note found after a suicide near Greensfeld Ind mentions guilt over crimes and wrongdoing. Bliford, a representative of a Chicago harvesting company, is noted in the text as connected to the incident, with references to family and despair.
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Atlanta
Binford
Greenfeld
Ind
Moerter
Telos Cach
Alba Ais
Ne Bliford
Chi+ rage
Marion County to Build New Jail After Council Meeting
Marion Indiana September 16 The county commissioners and county council agreed a new jail is necessary and should be built at once with an estimated cost around 115 million dollars though Grant county was mentioned as a comparison in the discussion.
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Marion
Ind
Grant County
Wringe Likes America And Will Stay Here
Captain Roberta Wringe who steered Shamrock II to the race will remain in the United States as soon as travel allows. Sir Thomas Lipton must find another captain to challenge for the cup if he attempts another try, with conditions still unsettled.
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Roberta Wringe
United States
Thomas Lipton
Second Trial Of Charles Hampton Delayed In Sworn Sessions
In Greencastle on September 19 the second trial of Charles Hampton for the alleged murder of Wilson Coatesville was recessed after a venue challenge. An important witness appeared again as proceedings continued, with the case awaiting further action.
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Charles Hampton
Greencastle, Inc
Wilson
Coatesville
Hempton
Lembicks County
Supreme Court
Charles
Hampton
Educators and alumni revive college patriotism at Moore's Hill and DePauw event
A Wednesday gathering at the Tullapa conference hall united Moore's Hill college and DePauw university alumni who erupted in familiar college yells. Dr W F Medowell and Dr Kawinif Hughes spoke as the Education Society anniversary observance drew old students back to their alma mater.
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Law
DePauw College
Education Society
Moore's Hill College
Te Pauw University
W. F. Medowell
Kawinif. Hughes
DePauw University
Morlditness
Cole
Vollege Xonz
Qwan
Thorntown Adopts Music Study Amid Fairgrounds Sale
In Thorntown Indiana on September 10 pupils must study music as part of local curriculum changes. The event links to a Yorkshire hog sale at the fairgrounds in Indianapolis. The designation “Berk” refers to a widus tied to the family.
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Thorntown School
Thorntown
Ind
Morehan
Fair Grounds
Indianapolis
Berk
Myrtle Lawson Missing in East St Louis Case Under Grand Jury Review
Myrtle Lawson disappears after following carnival attendees from East St Louis to a hotel area. Her mother reports the last sighting on Saturday night and fears she was harmed after being led away while asking for help. Three young men are detained as suspects in a case now before the grand jury.
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Martin Lawson
Gaskill Mand
East St. Jamis
Carnival
Thoms Berwin
Pagaler
Ducaes Hareuar
Erie
Coryuny
Robbed Wholesalers Face Widespread Conspiracy Links
Chicago reports a vast conspiracy with arrests expected after a string of warehouse thefts. Investigators link major wholesale houses to losses totaling millions in recent weeks as suspects are pursued.
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Chicago
Rincon
Plot to blow up prison leader linked to Baltimore meeting
An Austin Tex plot to blow up a prison was uncovered involving Arch Hewitt a convict who had headed a Leavenworth prison plot years earlier. Hewitt planned meetings in Baltimore with Endeavorers while main gatherings were set for the Armory Hall in Minneapolis and Saratoga Springs. trustees chair Reimers warned of the danger and outlined security steps.
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Tex
Ufttelaig
Archer Hewitt
Leavenworth
Kas
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Armory Hall
Minneapolis
Saratoon
Reimers
Yinnimaeus Ehaiee
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