Couple Arrested in Toronto Over Coast Bank Robbery
Toronto dispatch reports Walter Davis alias Walsh and Alice Davis alias Walsh were arrested. Police found $2020 in notes from the Bank of Montreal New Westminster robbery and allege $250,000 more was obtained by exchanging notes. Davis remains silent on how he obtained the money.
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Toronto
Wasp
Walter Davis
Walsh
Palmer House
Alice Davis
Bian
Bank of Montreal
New Westminster
Davis
Frankfurt ships great quantities of water after collision
The North German Lloyd steamer Frankfurt, carrying 1200 emigrants from Bremen to Canada, arrived at the Hook of Holland towed by four tugs after colliding with the German steamer Barmen off Lolland. About 460 passengers remained aboard. others were transferred to the Dutch steamer June. Officers say the Frankfurt was not in danger of sinking. The Barmen also reached the Hook of Holland.
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Potterdam
Frankfurt
Barmen
Hook of Lolland
Canada
Bremen
Hook of Holland
Rotterdam
Wisconsin Retail Grocers Meet Opens Twelfth Annual Convention
Fond du Lac Wisconsin hosts the twelfth annual convention of the Wisconsin Retail Grocers and General Merchants association during the first half of the week. President EF J Forry of the local business men's association opened the gathering as merchants from across the state arrive. Numerous questions of importance to the retail trade are slated for discussion.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Wisconsin Retail Grocers and General Merchants Association
EF. J. Forry
Reunion of the Philippine Veterans Opens in Lincoln
Veterans of the Philippine campaign from many states attend the thirteenth annual reunion in Lincoln Nebraska. The gathering runs Tuesday and Wednesday with business sessions a parade a sham battle and social entertainments planned.
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Lincoln
Neb
Quick Sale Ad for Central Park Property Unit
A quick sale offer lists 50 Feet block 7 Central Park with a $1000 price. Offered by H. GC Pettet & Co. Contact details truncated.
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Block 7
Central Park
H. Gc, Pettet &Co
Beef prices soar amid war level demand in Chicago
Chicago reports beef prices climbing to wartime highs despite the dissolution of the National Packing Company. Prime corn-fed bullocks sold at $10.10 per hundredweight, a peak not seen since 1867, with deals around $10.05 to $10.10 as buyers compete for scarce cattle and range stock remains limited.
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Chicago
Lovel
New York
Atlantic States
A.W. Bragg
Tuscola
Markets Amid Crop Outlooks Dim Demand and Prices
The government crop report and private forecasts of large yields dampened market hopes in Chicago trading. Prices opened mixed with oats and other grains steady to lower as cash demand surfaced, while distant futures dipped on favorable weather. In Winnipeg and Liverpool, markets held steady with gentle shifts and unchanged Canadian steer quotes.
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Chicago
Canadian Northwest
Liverpool
John Rogers & Co
Birkenhead
Water Works Extension Overseer in City
Consulting Engineer Lee overseeing the water works extension is in the city. C Brown has returned from a trip to Wennipes with Mrs Brown and Miss Etta Cormieh of Monetor NY as her guest. A quick sale offers 90 Feet in Central Park Block 7 for $1000 through H C Pettet & Co. O7-tr
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Lee
C. Brown
Wennipes
Brown
Etta Cormieh
Monetor N.Y
Se. Snoerass
Barclay St
Pernie
Boc
Central Park
H. C. Pettet & Co
Cruelty Charge Overworked Horse Leads to Fine
C Barney was fined 10 dollars plus costs by the police court magistrate after a vetinary surgeon testified the horse was unfit to work due to age. The accused claimed the animal worked for a contractor despite its poor condition.
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C. Barney
Ecourt
I. Is
Ae Cawn
Winnipeg Man Jailed For Jumping Train Fare
H. P. Hughes of Winnipeg was sentenced by Magistrate Wealy at the police court to one month in prison for jumping a passenger train. He refused to leave when asked and rode without paying fare, while seeking work along the line.
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Wealy
H. P. Hughes
Winnipeg
Bruce
Police Court Fines Two Drunk and Incapable Defendants
In police court this morning W. W. Holland and Chas Hassard were fined eight dollars and costs for being drunk and incapable. Magistrate Kealy presided as the justice.
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W. WW
Holland
Chas. Hassard
Kealy
Monthly spoon shooting results and top placers
Last Wednesday the monthly spoon shoot awarded H. A. Wilkins first place and A. K. Grimmer second. Scores listed show 25 25 25 handicap with two targets. Other participants include A KK Grimmer, A McKellen, A A Wilkins, W N Roxborough, and WM Ginther with varying trio scores.
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H. A. Wilkins
A. K. Grimmer
Cessete Teutecuuell
A. KK. Grimmer
A. McKellen
A. A. Wilkins
W. N. Roxborough
Ginther
Youthful Burglar Sorry Now for Series of Robberies
Minneapolis youths report 14 year old Elmer Reynolds confessed to a string of daylight burglaries at White Bear Lake during the summer colony. He sits in a Washington county jail cell at Stillwater, pledging to live honestly henceforth. Reynolds had been a Winnipeg high school sophomore, crediting hard study for his progress. Deputy Mimagnist of Sts water will contact the boy’s father. arraignment may be delayed awaiting parental response.
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Minneapolis
Minn
White Bear Lake
Elmer Reynolds
Washington County
Stillwater
Winnipeg
Mimagnist
Stswater
Corner Stone of St Barnabas to Be Laid This Evening
The corner stone of St Barnabas's new church will be laid this evening at 7 o clock. Mr L B Cochrane, first warden of the parish, will place the stone. The rector Rev E A Davis will conduct a service with special music and order.
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St.Barnabas
St. Barnabas’s
L. B. Cochrane
E. A. Davis
Liberal Group Withdraws Candidacy Pressure for Labour
Midlothian Liberal Association received a notice from the Minister of Elibank urging them to withdraw their candidate and back the Labor candidate in the bye election for the recently vacated seat. At a meeting the association nominated Alex Shaw son of Baron Shaw of Dunfermline as Liberal candidate, denouncing the minister’s move as an attempt to queer the pitch.
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Edinburgh
Midlothian Liberal Association
Elibank
Midlothian Liberals
Alex. Shaw
Baron Shaw
Dunfermline
Led Bank
Moose Initiation Promised Amid Opera House Plans
Final preparations for a Moose initiation are expected tonight at the opera house. Officials anticipate completing arrangements for the building as part of the event.
Keynote Player Schepps Captured in Rosenthal Murder Case
Sam Schepps, wanted in New York for the Herman Rosenthal killing, was arrested in Hot Springs Arkansas. He asserted he would return to New York and hinted at decisions on joining possible confessions from Rose Wallon and Webber. Police pursue possible connections between Becker and the Metropolitan Hotel shooting.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Sam Schepps
New York
Herman Rosenthal
Schepys
Schepps
Rose
Wallon
Webber
Metropolitan
Jack Sullivan
District Attorney’s Office
Jack Rose
Becker
Robbers Hit Street Car Then Cigar Store
Four robbers boarded a Western Avenue street car near Fourteenth street and escaped after forcing passengers to surrender $31 in cash and a watch from the conductor. A. C. Thum, cigar store owner, was choked unconscious and robbed of $1500 cash plus $500 in jewelry by three men on the north side. suspects fled.
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Chicago
Fourteenth Street
A. C. Thum
Four in Hospital From Auto Accident
Winnipeg reports Mrs. Geo Sanderson and daughter Ada of Edmonton their host William Blackwood of 211 Colonist and Geo Morgan were injured when their car returning from Meadow Lane turned turtle after a burst tire. Blackwood has a broken leg Sanderson fractured left elbow others suffered severe bruises.
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Winnipeg
Geo. Sanderson
Ada
Sdmonton
Wm. Blackwood
Geo. Morgan
General Hospital
Meadow Lane
Industrial Committee Meeting Called by the Mayor
A notice urges all to attend the Industrial Committee meeting on Thursday night called by the Mayor. The fragmented text emphasizes the importance of participation and civic duty.
Populist Leaders Gather for National Convention
Special to the News from St. Louis Missouri reports Populist leaders met to arrange a convention. Charles Ree of Peoria is chairing the committee with Sheadman aiding. Delegates expected range 100 to 150. A strong push favors endorsing Roosevelt ticket, while Nebraska populists oppose fusion with progressives. Nebraska Populists already endorse the Democratic ticket.
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St. Lewis
Yee TE Hevsis
Peoria
Sheadman
St. James
Tle
Nebraska
Organization to fight Murphy in New York politics
Rochester leaders and state committee members launched a plan to bar Charles F. Murphy from dictating the New York state convention. The campaign aims to organize in every county and send delegates opposed to Murphy to the state gathering.
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Rochester
N. Y
Nces
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Murphy
Lukewarmness Never Flourished in Canada
The Times reports Canada shows little Irish Home Rule zeal and loyalty to Britain remains strong. It notes Protestant Northern Ireland grants and a peaceful Irish vote, with no strong American‑style agitation. The Canadian sentiment contrasts sharply with Irish nationalists elsewhere.
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Canada
London
the Times
Dominion
England
al So
Ireland
United States
Newbury Vermont Prepares Monument for Gen Jacob Bayley
Newbury marked its 150th anniversary with a week of celebration centered on the unveiling of a monument on the Common in memory of General Jacob Bayley, founder of the town in 1762. The event drew many visitors to the town.
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Newbury
Jacob Bayley
Missing Statement Delays Adjourned Real Estate Case
The case against a local real estate man for allegedly obtaining a bank loan via false statements was adjourned by Magistrate Kealy to allow further search for the questioned statement of affairs. The bank manager testified he recalled the document but cannot find it, and adjournments were set with security bonds.
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Kealy
Mr. Realy
Fea
Ai Tens Mane Sr
Seven Executed in One Day at Sing Sing
Seven inmates were executed at Sing Sing in one day, the largest electrocution total since the electric chair was adopted. The Italians Lorenzo Cali Salvatore Demarco Filepo Demarco Angis Giusto Giacenzo Cona and John Verrone faced the chair in quick succession, with Collins the sole dissenter among them.
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Osinne
Ave
Sing: Sing
W.A. PL
Mulai Hafid Abdicates Moroccan Throne For Health Reasons
Paris reports Mulai Hafid has completed French demands and abdicated as Sultan of Morocco. Mulai Youssoff, his brother, will be proclaimed Khalif of Fez. The abdication was voluntary, arranged with General Lyautaut to prevent possible fanatic unrest.
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Paris
Mulai Hafid
Morocco
Francé
France
Mulai Youssoff
Khalif
Fez
Laiutau
Texas Republican Convention Plans Nominating Ticket
The Republican executive committee in Dallas completed arrangements for the Texas Republican war to assemble in the theatre tomorrow to nominate a ticket. State Chairman Cecil A. Li and other Roosevelt movement adherents lead the convention efforts.
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Dallas
Texas
Teleublican
Tore
Cecil A. Li
Ty Cobb Stabbed in Detroit Assault En Route to Train
Ty Cobb was attacked and stabbed in the back by three men in Detroit while on his way to the train to travel to Syracuse for an exhibition game. His agility saved him from serious injuries. the wounds are described as slight.
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Syracus
N. Y
Ty Cobb
Detroit
P. m. Cobbb
Escaped Lunatic Asylum Fugitive Reaches Victoria
Victoria August 12. George Guilford Gage declares he escaped two Portland lunatic asylums and bluffed immigration. He says his father is a vice president of the Southern Pacific and that he rode freight trains to reach Victoria after a trek from Tacoma. He was found sleeping in the hotel bar with a telegram promising funds tomorrow.
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Victoria
Portland
Ore
S.gy
George Guilford Gage
Bimpress Hotel
Southern Pacific Railway
Tacoma
Gage
San Francisco
Bessie
Youthful band to face electric chair for Croton Lake murder
Five members of an Italian crime ring terrorized the Croton Lake district in Westchester. They are to be executed at Sing Sing prison this week for the murder of Mrs. Frent Pall, wife of an aqueduct supervisor, stabbed and robbed during a cottage raid on November 9 last year. A sixth leader, Lorenzo Colli, was previously convicted and executed.
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New York
Croton Lake District
Westchester County
Sing Sing
Bruthed Ciore
Frents Pall
Croton Lake
Lorenzo Colli
Fhe Goig
Brodgklyn
Colli
Strs. Holl
Shaughnessy to Visit City on Annual CPR Tour
Sir Thomas Shaughnessy CPR president is expected in the city within weeks for his usual inspection tour. He will review operations and meet local officials during the visit.
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Thomas Shaughnessy
The
C.P.R
Manitoba Lieutenant Governor Visits City for Glass Factory
Lieut. Governor D. C. Cameron of Manitoba is in the city today and is understood to be interested in a new glass factory planned to be built here in the near future.
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D. C. Cameron
Manitoba
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