Boldiere Fights to Wipe Out Crazy Snake Band
Oklahoma City May 25 A large pursuit including five companies of soldiers and a sheriff’s posse follows Chief Crazy Snake and 100 mixed Creek band members through Indian territory. Casualties mount as deputies clash with ambushing warriors. Sheriff Odom’s son among the killed, while Crazy Snake vows to fight to the death and reach Tiger Mountains. The clash stretches toward Henryetta with reinforcements and grim forecasts from Maj. Barrett and Gen. Ganton.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Crazy Snake
Henryetta
Hoffman
Layton
Gkla
Holfinn
Inluitin
Tiger Mountains
Harry
M. Wallace
Dustin
Oklo
Hickory Wilts
Oklahoma
Marshal Haym
Odom
Jendars
Indiana
Charles Coker
Baum
Coker
Bateman
Jonrs
Three Hunters Drown In Cedar River Accident
Waterloo Indiana March 29 a crowd watched as Frank Hentz dove from a boat and drowned then Anderson and Lothman clung to the upturned craft before slipping over Cedar River falls. Hentz worked at Herrick Refrigerator and Lothman kept a schooner. The body was recovered downstream.
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Waterloo
Christ Anderson
Henry Lothman
Frank Hentz
Cedar River
Bentz
Anderson
Herrick Refrigerator Company
Trothman
Kiss Fatal for Nurse Costs Woman Her Life
Cumberland Md March 29 A trained nurse Miss Marlon C Spier died after kissing a dying patient Mrs Virginia Callan Carder wife of Dr George L Carder a prominent society woman at Allegelnce hospital The dying woman requested a kiss and Miss Spier who cared for her contracted the same infection leading to her death in her home Saturday night
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Cumberland
Marlon C. Spier
Miss Spier
Virginia Callan Carder
George L Carder
Allegelnce Hospital
Three Die in Canadian Train Wreck Near Brandon
Three men died in a train wreck west of Brandon on the Canadian Pacific Railway. The engineer Hiram Hodgson Thomas Leech a brakeman and W J Prctchley freman were killed. Several others were injured.
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Weeek
Winnipeg
Man
Mar
Brandon
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hiram, Hodgson
Thomas Leech
W. J. Prctchley
Freman
Nagel Goes to St Louis for Municipal Campaign
Secretary Nagel of the commerce and labor department left yesterday for St Louis to participate in the municipal election campaign and deliver addresses. He will return April 5.
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Nagel
St. Louis
Washington
Mar
Ie Department of Commerana Labor
St Louis
Woman Executed in Auburn For Murder in 1808 Case
Mary Farmer, second woman in the United States to pay the death penalty, was electrocuted at Auburn State Prison for the murder of neighbor Mrs. Sarah Brennan in Brownsville Jefferson County. Her husband James Farmer, also under sentence, was kept apart during the execution.
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Mia
Mary Farmer
United States
Auburn
Scond
Wary Farmer
Farmer
Palmer
Sarah Brennan
Brownsyile
Jefferson County
Watertown
Michigan Vote On Rum Set For April Five in 27 Counties
Michigan to vote on county option prohibition April 5 across twenty seven counties. Anti-Saloon League reports 67 dry meetings in 12 cities as it targets 1000 saloons 14 breweries and wholesale houses to abolish by election day. Counties listed include Alcona Allegan Berrien Branch Calhoun Clare Eaton Emmet Ganessee Hillsdale Huron Ionia Tuscola Tuscola Montcalm Mecosta Saginaw Jackson Charlevoix Monroe and more.
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Detroit
Mich
Bar
Michigan
Prohibition
Michigan Sraod
Anti-Saloon League
Mqnor
League
Alcona
Allegan
Renzie
Berrien
Branch
Calhoun
Clare
Eaton
Emmet
Ganessee
Hillsdale
Huron
Iona
Tosco
Tsebella
Jackson
Katkaska
Livingstone
Montcalm
Mecusta
Snewaynge
Ottewa
Saniac
Washtenaw
Tusvola
Charlevoix
Monroe
Government Gets an Aeroplane from Silver Dart
Washington March 29 The Silver Dart an aeroplane tested by the Aeronautical association at Gaddock under Mr Bruffswick will become property of the United States government per unofficial information reaching the War Department.
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Washington
Aeronautical Association
Gaddock
Bruffswick
United States
War Department
Georgia Train Wreck Near Atlanta In March
A Central of Georgia passenger train No 15 from Macon to Atlanta wrecked at Experiment Georgia on March 25. Reports say a number of passengers are injured.
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Georgia
Aulanta
Gentral of Georgia
Macon
Atlanta
Experiment
Woman Kidnapper Escapes Train Attempt in Mercer County
In Pittsburgh area news Mrs. James H. Boyle, linked to the Willie Witta kidnapping, made a futile escape from a train en route to Mercer jail. Sheriff Gumbert and Detectives Perkins captured her after a door was opened. she hid in a lavatory as Brakeman Campbell watched. Authorities expect a preliminary hearing soon, possibly in Sharon, with three accomplices sought. Former Judge Samuel H. Miller may defend Boyle at the April term.
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Pittabure
James H. Boyle
Willie Witta
Mercer
Boyle
Mercer County
Gumbert
Allegheny County
W. W. Perkins
Gilbert B. Perkins, Jr
Pittsburg
Bakers Town Hill
Mille
Valencia
William Campbell
Cnair
Mrs. Boyle
Campbell
James
Oulo
Samuel H. Miller
Bogle
Harriman advises Nevada on rail policy in Reno
Ronn Harriman arrived at the Southern Pacific yard in Reno yesterday and declined to speak at first. After pressure he said rail matters concern Nevada’s agitated public, urging the state to legislate for efficient transportation and avoid wasteful investments. He warned that unnecessary property drains capital and harms overall development.
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Ronn
New
Southera Pacific Railroad
Reno
A. Harriman
Fast
Nevada
Costs Him 3000 Dollars For Spitting Incident
Viatavia Virginia 1907 lawn party in Marsy Becausée Uti case involves Edith Shocker victim aged 14. Levi P Foster wealthy farmer must pay $4000 damages after a jury verdict in common pleas court for premeditation and malice assault on the girl in a Muslin white dress. Jury previously disagreed. trial extended a week.
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Viatavia
Marsy
Edith Shocker
Levi P. Foster
Common Pleas Court
Lone bandit robs Burlington train in Nebraska
A masked robber boarded the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy day coach between Campers Burlington and Lingola Nebraska. He held up conductor and passengers near Clay Center after entering the car, escaping with a small sum. Burlington officials and detectives were notified in Lincoln.
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Burlington
Nebraska
Lingola
Neb
Fairfield
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Phe Tian
Clay Center
Littcoln
Taft Orders Health Departments Merge Plan
President Taft directs Surgeon General Walter Wyman to draft a plan consolidating four government departments for public health preservation. The move aims to streamline federal health efforts across agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Walter Wyman
Autoist Roasted to Death in Palm Beach Crash
West Palm Beach Florida March 24 an automobile explosion occurred when a gasoline reservoir exploded after a ditching. James Abrams was roasted to death and G C Barco was badly injured in the fiery accident.
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West Palm Beach
Flo
James Abrams
G. C. Barco
Vanderlip Pursues Death Train to Reach Dying Mother
Frank A. Vanderlip, president of National City Bank of New York, chartered a special electric train to beat a record New York to Chicago run in hours to reach his dying mother at 5021 Madison Avenue. The journey ended at Englewood depot with the mother succumbing 28 minutes after the train departed New York. The event sparked an unprecedented race to clear tracks and reconfigure schedules across the system as the vehicle shattered prior time marks. The article also notes Seton Hall College in New Jersey suffers a third fire in its main building, causing $30,000 in losses.
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Chicago
Frank A. Vanderlip
Bani
New York
Vanderlip
Charlotte J. Vanderlip
Madison Avenue
Englewood
Vanderitji
Pneumoni
Vanderlin
Lake Shore Railroad
Grand Central Staton
United States
Highbridge
Morniog
Cleveland
Bumtato
Toledo
Elkhart
Ind
Mishawaka
College Hall
Mar
Seton Ha] College
South Orange
Ned
Starday
Garfield's Nurse Crump Dies After Civil War Service
Washington March 29 William T Crump who nursed President Garfield after he was mortally wounded has died Crump served with Ohio volunteers in the Civil War and became an aide to General Garfield later President Gas Explosion Injures Ten Pittsburg March 29 a natural gas blast at 2512 Firth avenue injured ten people three seriously damaged several dwellings
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Garfield
Washington
William T. Crump
Ohio Volunteers
Pittsburg
Firth Avenue
Coal price cut risks mine peace in Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre Pa March 29 A slated April cut in anthracite coal price prompts mine officials to expect possible union recognition talks but they doubt a broad agreement. If no pact is reached at the second conference operators may lock the mines until a settlement is signed.
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Wilkesbarre
Tia Spacial Cormimniftee
Lewis 'l
Rena
Wealthy Stranger Shocks Wingate Village
In Crawfordsville Indiana on March 2 a mysterious man named J D Cunningham from Rossville Illinois arrived by car and displayed an enormous bank roll to the Wingate hotel landlord. He claimed to be seeking kidnapers of Willie Whith and departed after being ordered to leave the town to restore peace. The man bought the car for 1500 dollars in cash but could not take it out of the dealer until a bank assured one of his 500 dollar bills was real.
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Wingate
Crawfordsville
Ind
J.D. Cunningham
Rossvile
Ely
Willie Whith
TAME HUNT FOR ROOSEVELT IN EAST AFRICA
Dana, the Boston publisher, reports former President Roosevelt in East Africa where he says game is tame and animals graze beside rail lines. He traveled 25,000 miles through Europe, Asia, and Africa recalling encounters with zebras and antelopes near passing trains.
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New York
Dana
Boston
St Louis
Europe
Asia
Africa
Roosevelt
East Africa
Sloop Kearsarge Sinks in Nicaragua Waters
A Piuefields dispatch from Nicaragua reports the sloop Kearsarge wrecked on the night of March 13 between Monkey Point and Greytown. Twenty persons perished, including the captain and crew, while five passengers and two sailors survived, all residents of Nearagua.
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Paceengere
Kearsarge
Nicaragua
New Orleans
Piuefields
Kearserge
Monkey Point
Greytown
Cook
Sailoya
Nearagua
Wealthy Physician Arrested in Quincy
Dr Albert H Schmidt a wealthy physician was arrested in Quincy on warrants filed by the state attorney charging him with obstentation and issuing false stock certificates Hearing postponed ten days due to illness Taft to Attend Harvard Dinner in Washington features President Taft and Charles W Eliot at a Washington Harvard club dinner set for Tuesday night
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Quincy
Til
Mar
Albert H. Schmidt
Taft
Harvard
Washington
Mer
Harvard Club
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Change of venue sought in Dr Snearly case at Columbia City
Tod Mar 29 at Columbia City Indiana a change of venue alias writs will be tried to secure release of Dr George B Snearly indicted for first degree murder in the alleged poisoning of his wife with strychnine this rare habeas corpus proceeding in Indiana underscores the high profile nature of the case involving Wabash Tod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash. Tod
Columbia City
Ind
George B. Snearly
Indiana
Snearly
Stryckpine
Man Claims He Is Charlie Ross In Pittsburgh Suburb
Willam Grant Eyester of McKees Rocks says he believes he is the Charlie Ross kidnap victim from Germantown five years ago. A fatal fire in Cleco, Texas on March 25 destroyed the opera house and nearby buildings. Bart Strickland was killed by a falling wall. The loss is estimated at 100,900 dollars.
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Charlie Ross
Pittsburg
Willam Grant Eyester
McKees Rocks
Shomokin
Pictaburg & Lake Erie Railroad
Germantown
Claco
Tex
Cleco
Mayhew & Co
L. E. Childs
Bart Strickland
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Thecotah
Checotah
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Checotaa
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Crazy Santo
Hickory Hill
Elthoven
Odem Hes
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Oklafora
Fleazy Snake
Mills Tla
Henryetis
Harjy
Ganton
Harriman
Ohio
Lone Bandit
Frank A. Vanderuip
Bank Roll Alarms Village
Dana Estes
Bhipwreck
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