Reward Offered in Train Robbery Near Springfield
A $1000 reward is posted for each of two masked bandits who robbed the Diamond special on the Illinois Central near Springfield. The criminals blew open a small site and stole about $500 in currency, while the large express safe containing over $30,000 in cash and money orders was blown but not opened.
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Illnois Central
Here
Railroad Company
American Express Company
Railroad and Express Companies
M'GRAW BUYS PITCHER FOR $10000 FROM SUPERIOR
Rube Schauer the Superior Northern league star pitcher was sold to the New York Giants for $10000. Manager McGraw’s adviser Dick Kinsella announced the deal and stated Schauer will join the Giants on August 1. This is Schauer’s first year in organized baseball after joining Superior as a spring recruit.
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Dick Kinsella
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Christiana
Jacob Meyer
Royal Mounted Militia
Steimner-Varg
Ang el
America
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Finland
New York Herald
Taft Will Preside At Gettysburg 4th Celebration
Ex-President Taft to preside and deliver the principal oration on July 4 at Gettysburg Pennsylvania battle anniversary events. The announcement follows earlier uncertainty over President Wilson attending and disappoints local organizers expecting him at the gathering.
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Gettysburg
Wilson
Taft
Fall Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures
Fall today and tomorrow with rising temperatures and variable winds. Expect mild daytime highs and cooler evenings with occasional shifts in wind direction.
Beating Underwood on Tariff Cuts Sparks Senate Clash
Washington dispatch notes a Senate fight over tariff revision led by Underwood and opponents. It describes how the Senate deepens cuts, possible bill names, and the prestige dispute over White House precedence. Senator Martine is highlighted as impetuous and sympathetic to the underdog while Wilson plans to stay in Washington to push bills.
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Wilson
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Simmons
Stone
Gore
Williams
Smith
Finance Committee
Democrats caucus on tariff measure in Senate session
Washington June 19 A caucus of Democratic senators is called for tomorrow to take up the tariff bill with subcommittees, including administrative features, joining the session. The Senate also debated a probe into railroad influence and held an executive session behind closed doors. An earthquake was felt in Fort de France Martinique with no casualties. Market reports cover butter eggs cheese hay and straw cattle sheep hogs and prices.
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Operators Score Senator Martine in West Virginia Coal Inquiry
The West Virginia senate committee investigating the coal strike leaves for Washington after hearing more witnesses. Operators claim Senator Martine is unfair and prejudiced in examining them and say they will present statements to show prejudgment. Guards at Paint Creek were armed after strikers demonstrated, with guards denying hired detectives shadowing investigators.
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New Jersey
West Virginia
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Charleston
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Mucklow
Paint Creek
Walter Belk
Crop Expert Olmsted Suspended Amid Agricultural Dept Probe
Washington June 19 Victor H Olmsted statistician in the department of agriculture is suspended pending a full inquiry into his office. Officials say charges do not question his integrity but seek better discipline and personnel changes. No scandal tied to his tenure. past allegations of improper crop reporting prompted earlier dismissal and indictments for doctoring cotton returns.
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Olmsted
Boss Cox on Trial for Misapplying Trust Funds
George B. Cox former politician and financier stands in Cincinnati common pleas court accused of misapplying 115000 from the Cincinnati Trust Company. Indictment contends Cox loaned funds to Ford & Johnson Chair Co after it allegedly became insolvent. The Ohio Attorney General aids Prosecutor Pogue.
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Cincinnati Trust Company
Cincinnati
George B. Cox
Common Pleas Court
Cox
Ford & Johnson Chair Company
Timothy Hogan
Ohio
Pogue
Fascinating Hair for Women Promises Quick Restyle Fix
A newspaper advertisement urges women with grey or fading hair to try Hay's Hair Health. It claims the product darkens and revitalizes hair without dye, with buy-one-get-one-free offers and refunds if not satisfied. The ad lists multiple druggists and mentions Harfina Soap as a bonus.
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Fesler & CO
Smythe
Davey Pha Wert
Seiler
Rothenberg Jar
Lodi Police Escort Six I W W Agents From Town
In Lodi six I W W agents led by Carlo Tresca were escorted out by police as they attempted to call out workers at United Piece Dye works. Tresca protested to Mayor Geoghegan who supported the police action and barred IW W meetings. In Paterson two men were arrested for illegal and disorderly picketing at silk mills.
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Lodi
Ned
Dune
Carlo Tresca
Hannah Silverman
United Piece Dye Works
Tresca
Geoghegan
Paterson
Jersey City Safe Director Forces Entry into Treasurer's Office
George J. Brensinger, director of revenue and finance, seized the treasurer Carl Schumann's office in Jersey City's City Hall amid protest from former Corporation Counsel Warren Dixon. A safe containing 92,000 dollars was mentioned to be opened by experts.
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Jersey City
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George J. Brensinger
City Commission
Carl Schumann
Wittpenn
Warren Dixon
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