Gentleman Thief Conn Foiled by a Policeman in San Francisco
The so called gentleman burglar Owen I Conn who stole over 100000 in jewels across the continent is wounded and dying in a San Francisco hospital after a patrolman shot him. His accomplices include Mrs Mabel Clarkson a mission worker and Mrs Pope. The case links to a Chicago minister husband and a Milwaukee prison term as investigators piece together a sprawling robbery career.
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San Francisco
Owen I. Conn
Chicago
Pope
Los Angeles
Paneteni Sain Jose
Oakland
Berkeley
Buetter
Merc
Cope
Mabel Clarkson
Milwaukee
Conn
Vandalia Bridge Collapse Sparks Flood Rescue Efforts
The Vandalia railroad bridge over the White River in Indianapolis collapsed early today taking ten anchored cars with it. Rescue teams planned to work after daylight in West Indianapolis where flood victims faced freezing conditions. Police said 500 people spent a second night in elevated homes and buildings and three deaths were confirmed with more expected as cold weather continued.
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Indianapolis
White River
Death toll in flood cities trimmed as rescue work continues
Bright sun and rising temperatures lift spirits in flood centers as revised death tolls in Ohio and Indiana hint at far lower fatalities. In Columbus and Dayton, dozens of earlier estimates are reduced, with Dayton hoping under 200 and Chillicothe under 25. Rescue teams pace work in Louisville and Dayton as waters recede and marooned residents emerge to aid others.
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Louisville
Ohio
Indiana
Columbus
Secions
Dayton
Chillicothe
Piqua
Desa
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages
A testimonial filled notice advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, claiming it cures constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers one hundred dollars for any failure, lists Toledo Ohio manufacturers F J Cheney & Co, and urges buying from druggists.
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Pierce
Caterrh Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Insect Bite Leads Boston Man to Lose Leg
Advertisement notes a Boston man lost his leg two years after an insect bite. It urges Becklen's Arnica Salve to stop poison and inflammation from stings. Claims it heals burns boils eczema cuts and bruises. Sold for 26 punte at Harper's drug store.
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Boston
Becklen
Harper's Drug Store
King George of Greece Led Balkan War Victory and Reign
Constantine, forced from Athens in 1908 by the Military League, returned to lead Greek forces to victory in the Balkan War. He restored royal prestige after civil strife, captured Saloniki, and pursued a revival of ancient Hellenic grandeur. He became king with stature and strong leadership, fathering several children including Constantine II.
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Constantine
Athens
Salonikii
George
Greece
Schinns
Holstein Glaicksburg
Christian
Schleswig Holstein-Sonderburg Glucksburg
Denmark
Christian William Ferdinand Adolphus George
Auch
Tie
Otto of
Treece
William
National Assembly
Olga Constantinova
Alexander
Russia
Turkey
Ele
Janina
Sparta
Alexandra
Pat Alesandrovited
Pissing
Nicholas
Marie
Andrew A
Christopher Constantine
Military Academy
Purkey
Ful
War Department
Crete
Military League
Veneratisstino
St. Petersburg
Theece
Municipudite
Balkans
Saloniki
Sephia
Sorkin
Europe
Sophla
Peter
Notorious outlaw evangelist Abe Buzzard released after 41 years
Abe Buzzard, 61, previously jailed in Eastern penitentiary, says he will start anew on the Pacific coast. His criminal career began at 15 with a gang raid. after multiple sentences and escapes he claimed reform and preached while still stealing poultry at night, totaling 1,400 chickens and 7,500 turkeys from farmers near Reading and Lancaster.
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Philadelphia
Abe Buzzard
Eastern
Jekyll and Hyde
Buzzard Iniva
Sam
Pennsylvania
Pacific Coast
Lfe
Buzzard
Welch Mountains
Lancaster County
Reading
Lancaster
Plan to ban eating frogs in Wisconsin for ten years
Madison Wis A plan to forbid the eating of frogs in Wisconsin for ten years to stop their being killed or captured has been introduced by Assemblyman Newton Spoor of Green Lake County who says last year's plague of mosquitoes in Wisconsin is largely due to how the frogs have been killed off
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Madison
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Wisconsin
Newton Spoor
Green Lake County
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Eden Committee
Drayton
Fife
Drury Lane
London
George II
ADV
The
Herald
Froge
the Herald
the Centaur Company
New York
eVerse Cl
Bears
Castoria Ime Centaur Company
Tin
Peter Hoffman
Main and
Walnut Streets
Ennioungue
W. H. Miller & Sons
Duntley
Duntley Pneumatic Sweeper Company
State St
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