Mystery clears on body found near American canyon
Fred Lvans reports his daughter Mrs John T Lilly letters from Spring Valley Nev confirming discovery of Hutch Stevens body two miles from his former camp. The corpse showed head missing, found by Mc Carthy prospectors near a pine tree with an ore sack bearing Stevens name. Stevens disappeared last December after receiving mail and supplies. locals expect more details soon.
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Fred Lvans
John T. Lilly
Spring Valley
Nev
Hutch Stevens
Iman
Stevens
Guiyhay
Toad
Lovelock
New
Ernest Stevens
Charles
Salt Lake
Disgraced Pastor Dimmitt expelled by Grinnell Church Association
The Rev. J. H. Dimmitt former Valley Junction Congregational pastor was expelled from the Grinnell Association of Congregational Churches on charges of immoral conduct. The business committee found serious allegations tied to relations with Nellie A Luther, principal of Valley Junction schools. Evidence from Methodist Episcopal and Congregational boards supported the report. The association ordered expunging his name and publicizing the action, amid sensational local coverage. Dimmitt had previously been dismissed from Valley Junction and has since reportedly traveled in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Valley Junction
W.C. Barber
Atnthesaoon League
Dimmitt
Lter
State Mission
Joseph Steele
Ankeny
Grinnell Association
Steele
Dimmins
Valley Junction Church
Dimimitt
Methodist
Donnellson
Lem
Donellson
Cora Walker
Morning Sun
David McCullough
Jinmelion
J. H. Dimmitt
Nellie A Luther
Valley Junction Schools
Miss Vaither
Morey Hospital
Adel
Southeastern Iowa Methodist Episcopal Conference
Board of Home Missions
The
Congregational Church
Dimmitts
Nebraska
Dimmit
Taft to Decide If Military Band Can Compete In Spokane
Spokane representatives urge Secretary of War Taft to rule whether the 25 member Army band at Fort Wright may perform in Natatorium park concerts, sidelining local civilian bands. The Musicians Union argues the regiment should stay on post. The national Federation of Musicians has pressed for army bands nationwide.
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Spokane
Wash
William Hi, Taft
Musicians’ Union of
Fort Wright
Here
Natatorium Park
Washington Water Power Company
Tihrd
Agaimst
National Federation of Musicians
War Department
Contested Seats Resolved by House Elections Panel
Washington May 8 The house committee on elections seated Adolph J Sabath after contest from Anthony Michalek and Charles McGavin. Sabath sits as winner.
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Washington
House Committee In Elections
Adolph J. Sabath
Anthony Michalek
Charles McGavin
Stanley Uh Kunz
Infirmary Fire Kills Superintendent as 200 Inmates Panic
A Washington county infirmary burned to the ground in Marietta Ohio during a May blaze. An explosion in the noisy foundry caused the fire. The superintendent was fatally hurt and many inmates were seriously injured by jumping from windows.
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Marietta
Ohio
Washington County
Miny
Mutilated body of Hutchison Stevens found in Nevada hills
The letter notes the death of Joseph Hutchison Stevens born in Pennsylvania in 1944 and buried at Mt Olivet Salt Lake City after an inconsistent cause of death in December 1907. It details discovery April 21 in American Canyon Nevada, autopsy verdict of accidental shooting, and claim of body exposed to wildlife during a long recovery search.
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Lead Daily Call
Salt Lake City
Utah
S. R. Smith
S. D
Stein
Nevada
Hoteli
Mt. Olvet
Goor
Moutgomery Ward & Os
Kansas City
Lovelock
Nev
Crown Point Claim
Elizabeth
Hutch
Joseph Hutchison Stevens
Penna
American Canyon
Mt. Olivet
Charles
Jessup
Stevens
Lincoln Ave
Hutch Sevents
Meadville
Ile
Fawcett & Dellahant
Homestake
Ife
Wall River County
Asnager
School of Mines
Rapid City
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Victor
Stratton
SR. Smith
Iin
S. R. Smith Pursmitinre Company
Lead
Urntil
Tie Persaw
Black Hills
Mr. Stevens
Charles Stevens
I. May
P. E. Stevens
S. R. Smuth
Elizabeth Stevens
Mr. Steven
Mr. Smith
Death by Reckoning at Deadwood Gulch Affair
A delivery wagon driver with flirtatious aims travels Deadwood gulch when a husband and accomplice ambush him. They kidnap and beat him, then abandon him by the road. He survives and slowly recovers in hospital, as local gossip spreads about the episode in Pioneer Times.
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Deadwood Gulch
Sens
Deadwoo Gulch
Central City
Poorman
Pioneer Times
Traction Company, Carmen's Union Break Off Negotiations
In Cleveland the Carmen's union and the Municipal Traction Company ended peace talks today. The union will vote tonight on strike action as the conference failed to agree on arbitrable issues.
Expensive Atlanta Fire Destroys Fifty Shops
A damaging blaze in Atlanta's Wholesale district today destroyed fifty business houses. The loss is estimated at 1.5 million dollars. Five M. Toman owned most of the buildings. The fire’s origin is unknown, but authorities believe the loss is fully covered by insurance.
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Atlanta
Toman Waa
Tisuranes
House of Horrors case grips Indiana and Chicago
May 7 reports say Sheriff Melverline alarmed New York authorities to hunt Belle Gunness. Fire suspected to destroy her home while murders are alleged. Coroner connects found bodies to axe and chloroform deaths. Gunness denies letters. searches extend to Austin and Porline.
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LA Porte
Ind
MeIverline
New York
Belle Gunness
Sornas
Sweden
Guinness
Pope Manufacturing Company
Guiness
Smith
Asine Pelgaline
Wen
Tre
Helgaline
Michigan
Alie
Bessie Conkling
Ray Lamphere
Lamphere
Gunness
Lianphere
Chicago
Canmmness
Metzger
Chiewgu
Guiness Wonmgn
Austin
Ogwang
Coreunur Boi
Gunness murders unfold with multiple remains found
In a Wisconsin farm area skeletal remains and a dismembered body are unearthed, including a wooden box with burned shoe fragments. Watches linked to New York and Chicago agencies surface as investigators seek victim IDs. Swanschild Agness, 15, daughter of Phillip Gunness, prepares to claim her father’s estate amid murder suspicions.
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Maniner
Othe
Severil
Gunness
Waltham
Mass
New York
Chicago
Janesville
Wis
I Swanschild Agmess
Phillip Gunness
August Gunness
Hello Gunnes
Rescue of 73 From German Steamer Peter Richmers
Seven ty three men were saved from the four masted German auxiliary steamer Peter Richmers by Long Island station lifesavers in heavy seas after the ship grounded and then sank. Five men were initially removed, then another rescue brought seventy aboard as tugs and lifeboats battled the storm. one man remained missing. All survivors were cared for in nearby houses with no major injuries reported.
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Eastport
L. AL
Peter Richmers
Long Island Station
Beac
Savin
Rickmers
Hiehout
Agai
Captain Howard Recommended and Navy Resignations Noted
Amid rumors Capt Howard was recommended by Iren Nhenday's Daily Call and Mage McLaughlin resigned as major in the Sour 10 kota militia. Adjutant General Sir Mirgleab expressed regret as the mayor resigned, while Cape Thoawarih of Deadwood was considered for appointment. Senior captains influenced the outcome. Capt Monard remained on duty despite the turmoil.
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McLaughlin
Kota
Mirgleab
Tay California
Mage Melaughtin
Cape
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TAFT
Illinois
P. C. Stevens
Georgia City
Pieter Jy
Phere
Worden
Long Island
Capt. Howard
Iren Nhenday
Daily Call
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