Senator Stone Ill in Washington Hospital Hotel
Senator William J. Stone of Missouri is ill with pleurisy at his Washington hotel. A physician statement says his condition is favorable, but intimates fear the illness may be serious since friends report no one is allowed to see him.
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Virginia
William Sulzer
New York Assembly
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Federals Advance on Rebel Troops Across Mexico
Dec 12 dispatches report rebels still hold Guerrero while General Navarro faces difficulty capturing the city. Government forces march slowly amid ambush fears as Yaqui Indians near Sonora reportedly join revolutionists in Chihuahua’s Minata district.
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Boston Knows Burglar as Charles Howard
Thomas Wandless or Hanley, the burglar wounded at Passaic, is identified by Boston police as Charles Howard. A young woman with him remains unknown to police. Howard, once married to May Coyle, gained an $80,000 fortune from an aunt in Brooklyn while imprisoned in Charlestown.
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Hanley
Passaic
N. J
Charles Howard
May Coyle
New York
Howard
Edward H. Carr
Charlestown
Ellen Willis Beven
Brooklyn
Jailer Fends Off Mob in Columbus Jail Battle
In Columbus Georgia a jailer named Priests defended the jail against a mob bent on lynching Henry Taylor a black man held for an alleged assault. One mob member Irvin Kent was killed and three others wounded including Tom Crews, with others wounded as the clash ended.
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Irvin Kent
Tom Crews
Postmaster General Urges Parcel Post Rural Service Expansion
Washington reports Postmaster General Hitchcock announces a dramatic deficit reduction for the postal service, shrinking a prior deficit of 17.5 million to a current excess of 5.85 million. He urges limited parcel post on rural routes and plans for a general parcel post once postal savings are organized, noting 1,500 new post offices and 515 new rural routes added.
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Board of Trustees
Counterfeiters Caught In Astoria Plant Raid
Secret service agents raided a frame house in Astoria New York capturing two men Frank Weber the chief about fifty five and Benjamin Lottere with quantities of gold silver crucibles copper alloys and mixing machines. Weber trained in coin making at the Imperial German mint in Berlin and Lottere is believed to be only a year into the trade. A standout moment came when an undercover agent won the men’s trust and was invited into a partnership on equal footing.
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New York
Secret Service
Service
Astoria
N. Y
Berlin
Frank Weber
Benjamin Lottere
Shoots wife and slays self in New York incident
Charles F. Droselmeyer a 68 year old Newark refin er shot his wife Mrs Croselmeyer then killed himself with a pistol at their New York home. The wife aged 50 was shot in the neck and hospitalized likely to recover. A son’s appearance in the house sparked the quarrel. Droselmeyer also faced pressure over property tied to a Pennsylvania railroad fund.
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New York
Charles IF
Droselmeyer
Newark
N. J
Croselmeyer
Pennae Railroad
E May Live on Mars After We Are Dead
Miss Lilly Whiting of Wellesley College observatory argues life after death includes walking riding and eating much as on earth. She suggests a community of spiritual beings may exist on Mars or similar world with bodies and senses identical to the physical form and powered by electric energy.
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Wellesley
Mass
Lillian Whiting
Wellesley College Observatory
Weather warning for snow or rain this week
Cold weather continues through the northern and central districts west of the Rockies and east of the Gulf and south Atlantic states this week. A principal disturbance reaches the Atlantic coast by Thursday bringing rain in the south and snow and rain in northern and central districts with a warming trend after Wednesday.
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Rocky Mountains
East Gulf
South Atlantic States
Atlantic Coast
Time and Money Clash in Street Dialogues
A London exchange features a street mission talk where a loafer rejects the idea that time equals money. He quips that if time truly equaled wealth he would be a “millionhalf” after years of idle labor, reflecting urban slang and social tensions.
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London Mail
The Mean Thing Gossip Game
A short quip notes Phyllis as the meanest kind of gossip sipper who never shares herself but elicits others to reveal all they know. The witty line plays on social tact and conversational tricks.
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Phyllis
A Poor Plan by The Record Herald
A reflection on leaders who rise to power only to stumble and fall, themed around caution for those who reach the top.
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Chicago Record-Herald
No Pork Barrel At This Session
Washington dispatch notes Republicans looking to regain power after losses and secure chairmanships. Insurgents gain influence while vows of no public building bills threaten promised pork projects. Clarke favored for speaker as party cohesion tests progress.
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Jon
Dick Bartholdt
Bartholdt
Dent-a-Words on Third Page Finds Bargains
Read Dent-a-Words on Third Page for bargain highlights and featured deals. Shoppers can expect listings of discounted items across categories with emphasis on daily savings and special prices.
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