Banker Munday Convicted in Bank Looting Case Five Year Sentence
Charles B. Munday, president of the La Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank, Chicago, found guilty of conspiring to wreck the bank. Jury fixes five years in the state penitentiary after six hours and five ballots. Lorimer and others indicted for looting nearly 2.5 million and violating banking laws. Hoyne calls verdict satisfactory and vows appeal.
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John M. Hogan
Munday
Supreme Court
Charles B Munday
Maclay Hoyne
Cook County
Villa Men Claim Victory in Mexican War News
Reports from Nogales Sonora indicate Villa forces routed General Obregon near Cananea with heavy Carranza losses. Hermosillo reportedly surrounded as Villa directs operations. A Cantanea Consolidated Copper shipment valued at 0.000 is noted amid celebrations. One eldery woman struck by diar in Nosales during a proclamation denouncing Carranza and the United States.
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eCarios Randall
Villa
Sonora
Qbregon
Can Moeg
Carranza
Ville
Hermosillo
Nosales
Cantnea
Diars
United Bite
Prison Sentences For Robbery Ring In Chicago Area
An imperfectly legible report describes a group including Agnes McGratt Sache rrey and several young men being convicted in connection with a spree that stretched through Indiana and Illinois. Victims were harmed, a running police chase followed, and some participants received multi year terms. Details of the case mention a fire near Ogallala and a dying elder in Chicago.
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Syriders
Chicago
Agnes McGratt Sacherrey
Hunting in France Prohibited by Deputies
A French deputy majority expressed support to ban hunting in the country. The measure seeks tighter restrictions and is backed by royalists and conservation groups. Opposition argues it could affect rural livelihoods and traditional practices.
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France
Miggour! Needs Small Change in Western Regions
Sparse OCR text notes economic distress across Kansas Oklahoma and Angas with mention of a dollar famine and price shifts. The fragment references mild political or regional concerns but lacks clear actions, entities, dates or outcomes.
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Prinefield
Tory
Biles
Kansas
Oklahoma
A@angas
Production of coal tar dyes rises in wartime United States
Official reports indicate a notable increase in coal tar dye production in the United States since the early months of the war. The surge reflects heightened industrial activity as wartime demand expands chemical outputs across major facilities and firms.
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Kenitat
Nia Iy
Joreoica
Government May Use Patented Inventions For War Needs
Federal Judge Charles M Hough ruled that the government may strengthen its naval or military capability at any time at the expense of patent holders. The Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co sued Emil J Simon over radio apparatus made for the navy. The ruling allows essential construction to proceed even if it burdens the patentee, to prevent national insecurity.
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New York
Charles M Hough
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co
Almerica
Emil J. Simon
Marconi Company
Simon
United States
Navy Department
Hough
Canal Closure Delays Panama Traffic Indefinitely
Panama Canal remains closed six months after the Slide. Employees are on vacations or reassigned as Major General George W. Goethals aims to bore a temporary channel to pass a limited number of ships. Once through, traffic will halt to prevent further slides, with six months as the best estimate for reopening.
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George W. Goethals
The
Cam
Acal
Sudan Grees Seed Profits Reported at Robinson Store
Robinson Kan Albert Peterson threshed 2699 pounds of Sudan grain seed from five acres, valued at 1.26 dollars per unit under last year's prices. The figures reflect the seed crop yield and market value reported for the period.
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Robinson, Kan
Albert Peterson
Sudan
Franklin farmer murdered. wife and son charged
Franklin, Sa-Matthew Gilmore, a prosperous farmer, was murdered and his wife and 18 year old son are charged with the crime.
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Franklin
Matthew Gilmore
President Wilson reviews draft message to Congress
President Wilson examined a cabinet drafted message to Congress and hopes to finish it this week. The session in progress is stated to have lasted a shorter time than two days.
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Worthington
Wilson
Congress
Dating Detectives Shot in City Treasure House Shootout
City detectives Terek Smith and George Eimiche are wounded after a pistol fight with two robbers in a derelict residence. Police pursued suspects into a back alley. no further injuries reported.
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Terek Smith
George Eimiche
Mil
Aanathe
ItaliansGrant Passports To Austrian German Cardinals
Italian government allows Austrian and German cardinals to travel to Rome for the consistory in December. The move, approved by the council of ministers, signals cautious steps toward potential peace talks amid strained relations from German submarine activity. Observers link the decision to broader peace efforts and Vatican mediation.
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Rome
Italy
Vatican
Council of Ministers
Sacred College
Germany
Mediterranean
Cantina Hartmann
Cologne
Roosevelt Offered Command of City of London Regiment
London England former U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt has been offered the command of a City of London regiment being formed, with M R Graham in charge. Canadians who fought with Roosevelt in 1894 are among recruiters, and thousands of Americans are enlisting in Canadian forces. If Roosevelt accepts a Canadian command, many Americans would join, while preserving their citizenship.
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London
Engeland
Theodore Roosevelt
City of
Celliera Segond Trial Succeeds Boston Mass
Neptune completes new trials in Boston showing performance exceed contract requirements after failing first tests on speed and fuel economy.
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Celliera Segond
Boston
Mass
Neptune
Americans Sentenced in London and Liverpool
Twelve crew members from the American steamer New York were sentenced to 14 days in prison with hard labor in London and Liverpool for leaving their vessel without passports.
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London
Liverpool
New York
Standard Buys Two Oil Companies in Shreveport
The Standerd Oil company of Shreveport acquires two oil firms. The Crichton field gains thirty producing wells on the property. The deal consolidates assets in the Crichton Geld area amid ongoing oil production.
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Standard
Shreveport
Standerd
Crichton
Missouri births exceed deaths in third quarter report
Missouri state health bulletin shows 18 200 births and 8 572 deaths in July to September with 9 357 boys and 8 411 girls born. Net +9 778 births over deaths. 632 stillborns. Immigration data show 372 aliens entered U S ports with Missouri as destination, average 14 per month, far below 1906 levels.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
State Board of Health
J. A B. Adcock
Bureau of Labour Statistics
United States
Hady Iermans
Governor Gow Major Criticizes Rail Freight Rate Increase
Governor Gow Major states he does not endorse the Missouri railroad freight and passenger rate hike. He previously opposed raised rates and disavows support for Atkinson and the service commission, signaling a rift with allies amid political pressure.
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Gow Major
Utility Commission
Missouri
Joh M Atkinson
Werrice Commission
Covernor
Gor Major
Frisco Reorganization Hearing Postponed for Cross Examination
The Frisco reorganization hearings were adjourned to November 29 after Sale a minority stockholder asked for a ten day postponement to prepare for cross examination of the reorganizing managers witnesses The commission will hear direct testimony then and objectors will introduce new evidence Representatives of the Banking Fire will testify in the capital about the scandal schemes and protective stockholder committees involved in the plans
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Frisco
Star Chamber
Public Service Commission
Onter
Sale
Missouri Governor Denies Resignations Rumor Over PSC
Gov Major rejects claims he considered asking the resignations of Missouri public service commission members after criticizing Ita rate hikes. He denies discussing Chairman Atkinson's resignation, noting Atkinson is a gubernatorial candidate. Hadley announces 1914 Senate bid to succeed Reed of Kansas City.
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Major
Missouri Public Service Commission
Ita
Atkinson
Hadley
Herbert & Hadley
State
Missouri
United States Senate
Jan. BD
Reed
Kansas City
Governor Grants Thanksgiving Paroles to Two Convicts
The governor granted Thanksgiving paroles to two long serving convicts. Both had completed extended terms and were released the day before Thanksgiving. One was serving a lengthy sentence and was among those paroled.
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Major
Quash Warrants Challenge in State Auditor Case
Attorneys for State Auditor Gordon filed a motion to quash two informations accusing him of issuing warrants without lawful authority. The warrants covered expenses for Gordon and his son at conventions on the Pacific coast totaling $201.21 and $202.00. The motion claims the informations lack offense details, fail to charge illegal items, and allege Gordon acted knowingly. the court has the matter under advisement. Also, hearings began for the public service commission with cases across multiple cities and a charter for a St. Louis organization.
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Gordon
Peters
Pacific Coast
Longsettled suit ends decades long district court case
A 44 year old federal case over bonds connected to the late Ma J. A Kaiser, former owner of the Lily and Madison hotels in Jefferson City, has been settled. George Mall and Mhas A Mayer faced payment of 240 for the issue of encise laws, with the case tracing back to 1686.
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United States District Court
Ma J. A Kaiser
Lily and
Madison
Jefferson City
George Mall
Mhas A. Mayer
Governor Majer addresses long distance film issue in St Louis
Governor Majer delivers an 11 minute address on the 150th performance of a moving picture over long distance telephone at late Jefferson Street St Louis. Audience includes DW Griffith producer in Los Angeles and J J McCarthy in New York. The speech praises the film venture and lists 50 men as attendees. Union Pacific wins appeal in Cole County Circuit Court over bond fee ruling by the Public Service Commission. The fee will be around 250 rather than 100. Light and Power Company files new schedule with the public service commission, charging 6.0 cents per kilowatt hour for residences, a reduction from 6.5 cents. Land Bank state committee names Samuel Rosenfeld of St Louis as chairman to circulate initiative petitions for the next election.
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Ilate Jefferson St Louis
DW Griffith
Sisting
Les Angeles
Cal
J J McCarthy
New York
St Lose
Union Pacific
John G Slate
Cole County
Public Service Comensation
Judge State
Land Bank State Committee
Ramuel Rosenfeld
Lewis
Germany offers indemnity for Lusitania sinking dispute
Washington reports Germany notified the United States it may pay indemnities for the 115 Americans aboard Lusitania. The proposal, about 5 000 dollars per victim totaling 574 000, awaits U S response. Berlin seeks arbitration over disavowal of the submarine commander, but President Wilson is expected to reject.
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Washington
Count von Beinetorff
Germany
United States
Lveitania
Wilconumdoubtedly
New York Firm Closes Plan for Mammoth Cave Film
A New York moving picture company completed arrangements to erase a movie drama from Mammoth Cave. The representative confirmed the project details.
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New York
Moving Picture Company
Mamtooth Cave
Mystery Stanza on Missing Heiress Emerges in NY
Fragmentary OCR notes from a New York source reference a woman named Ketty Green, aged around 8 or 14, with unclear ages and Mayday date. The text is garbled and cannot confirm event type, location, or outcome. no reliable details about health, rescue, or actions are present.
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Hetty Greee
New York
Ketty Green
Railroad fare increase halted by commission vote
The commission decided to suspend the planned fare hike proposed for the lines of the Miescar Pacite Railroad advancing by one per cent between stations. The action, dated March 21, pauses the increase as officials review the proposal.
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Miescar Pacite
Ita
Peet sub marines to exceed Schiev by 300 tonnes
Washington reports new Peet submarines will surpass the Schiev by about 300 tonnes in displacement. The craft will be about 1,100 tons versus the Schley’s 1,000 tons, and will outsize the navy’s largest cruiser destroyers by roughly 20 tons.
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Washington
Natr Department
Schley
Major Thompson Declares No Presidential Coe for Sherman
Chicago report notes Major Thompson's remark on stepping from a Santa Fe train upon return from a western trip. He stated he is for Sherman and not a candidate for president. The event marks a notable political stance from a military figure.
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Chicago
Sherman
Major Thompson
Mather and Ferera Divorce Suit Over Alienation Claim
Professor Luee Wiles Mather of New York and Mrs Edward Ferera, married last June at St Reels, have separated. Mrs Ferera has returned to her mother Mrs Sally Kahn in Dulles Texas. Ferera, a Columbia University faculty member, filed in the supreme court for alienation of his wife’s affections against his mother in law.
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Luee Wiles Mather
New York
Edward Ferera
St. Reels
Myers
Sally Kahn
Dulles
Tex
Her Hushand
Columbia University
Supreme Court
Italian Porter Chariten Discharged and Sentenced
Come Italy Porter Chariten was discharged and left for Milan. Chariten, on Oct 25, received a sentence of six years and five months for the slaying of his wife. He had already served five years and one month in jail.
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Italy
Porter Chariten
Milan
Chartten
Wealthy San AngeloCitizen offers railway as Christmas gift
A wealthy San Angelo resident has offered the entire Ran Angelo railway system, valued at about $190,000, to the city as a Christmas gift, with a formal announcement recorded.
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San Angelon Tea
San Angelo
Ran Angelo
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