Thaw Deported From Canada After Border Deception
Harry Thaw was moved across the Vermont border at Coaticook and deported to Canada after a rapid sequence of orders from Dominion officials. He was spirited away by immigration authorities amid legal briefings and a late night conference at Ottawa.
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Colebrooks
N. H
Harry K. Thay
Coos County
New Hampshire
Norton Mills
Drew
Colebrooke
Matteawan
Vermont
Thaw
C. J. Doherty
Interior Department
Immigration Board
Montreal
Detroit
Jerome
Thomas Johnson
William Travers Jerome
Lancaster
Coaticook
Quebec
Harry Ix
Dominion
Robertson
New York
Hector Verret
New York State
Ottawa
Canada
John C. Doherty
Interior
E. L. McComb
John Meichen
Thaw Enjoys Open Air Outing Near Coaticook
Harry K Ix Thaw, escapee from Matteawan asylum, walked a hillside path near Coaticook Quebec with guards guiding him for about thirty minutes. He appeared relaxed and smiled as he moved through tall grass during the late afternoon outing before returning to the penitentiary by dusk.
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Harry Thaw
Coaticook
Quebec
Harry Ix
Thaw
Penne
Stanford White
Matteawann
South Dakota Fair Tuesday Crowd Reaches 22000
Attendance at the South Dakota fair reached about 22 000 on Tuesday, up 2000 from last year, with clear weather and heavy auto traffic. Spectacular fireworks and events including Pioneer Days and Custer's Last Battle drew large crowds as race results listed winners in trot pace and other events. Rex Edwards won the five mile motorcycle race on an Indian.
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Huron
5. D
Custer
West
Battle
McLaughlin
Marshalltown
Trixie Medium
Allen
Hawarden
Mabel Riser
Siegel
Janesville
Wis
Peter Dallas
Younglove
Atlantic
Iowa
Battis
Platte
S. D
Billy Will
Guy Americus
Bonquest
Duluth
Minn
Gene Custer
Kinghan
Selby
Idol Allerton
Hugh Smith
Howard
Elm M. Kingman
Indianola
Nebr
Seoul
Booth
Decatur
Neb
Pash Tush
Watkins
Canton
Rex Edwards
Salem
Diggs on Trial Again for Subordination of Perjury
Maury J. Diggs awaiting sentence for a white slaver conviction faces a new trial in the same court with Chas Warris of Sacramento charged as co defendant. Nellie Bartin of Sacramento testified that Diggs and Warring ton coached her in testimony to support the white slave case.
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San Francisco
Calif
Maury J. Diggs
Chas Warris
Sacramento
Nellie Bartin
Diggs
Harris
Marsha Warrington
Currency bill moves toward statute books in House debate
Chairman Glass of the House banking committee opened the debate on the administration currency bill. Democrats hope to finish general debate this week and start detailed consideration on Monday. Glass responded to critics who said the bill would put the Federal Reserve Board in control.
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Washington, D. C
Glass
House Banking Committee
House
Federal Reserve Board
Wilson weighs currency reform after tariff push
President Wilson told the Senate steering committee there is no politics in the proposed financial system though it would wield wide powers. With the tariff bill nearly finished, he shifted focus to currency policy and its political implications.
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Wilson
Senate
Ross Murder Trial Details a Death Trap Ambush
In Lead on August 19 Ross, a known gambler, was killed at his estranged wife’s home. William Yeager is accused of murder as the state argues a conspiracy by Mrs. Ross and boarders to provoke Ross into a self defense shooting. Police testimony noted a smoking gun and two bullet holes, while Yeager cried on the stand and claimed self defense after Ross threatened him and struck women. The trial proceeds as a bitterly contested case stretching over days.
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J. S. Kid" Ross
William Yeager
Ross
Stirret
Hurlbutt
Yeager
Young
Wind wrecks big airship in North Sea
Berlin reports the loss of the airship L-11 during a North Sea hurricane. The Marine Airship division suffers thirteen to sixteen deaths including Captain Metzing and Captain Hanne. Torpedo boats attempted rescue. the airship sank with crew crushed, some survivors rescued.
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Berlin
Germany
North Sea
Metzing
Marine Airship Division
Hanne
Heligoland
Boy's wild ride with chorus girls ends in ruin
Ollie Weisgaber a 16 year old from Yankton South Dakota took a car belonging to Henry Tammen and a group of chorus girls from the "Wine Woman and Song" show. They drove around county roads and the vehicle caught fire and burned. Weisgaber had prior juvenile court appearances and was sent to reform school after being arrested as a delinquent.
Government wheat and corn crop report shows huge loss in corn
The government September wheat report notes a record wheat crop and a large corn shortfall. Drought and heat cut corn prospects by about 221,000,000 bushels, total corn around 2,125,000,000 with major losses in Nebraska and Iowa. Spring wheat up, total wheat near 744,000,000 bushels. oats up 38,000,000.
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Washington
Texas
Nebraska
Towa
French motor boat wins in Osborne Bay race
The French motorboat Desporjons 11 won the opening race of the international motor trophy in Osborne bay London. It completed the 12 4-10 mile course in 41 minutes and 3 seconds.
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London
England
Desporjons
Osborne Bay
Weather Forecast North and South Dakota
Gener ally fair tonight and Thursday with showers in the extreme east tonight. Cooler tonight.
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North and
South Dakota
Senate tariff revision bill heads to conference
The Senate passed the tariff revision bill with minor changes and returned it to the House, asking for a conference to finish the measure. It is expected to reach the president within ten days.
La Follette and Poindexter Back Tariff Bill Vote
In Washington the tariff revision bill passed the Senate amid applause after LaFollette Republican and Poindexter Progressive joined Democrats in voting yes. The measure reduces rates on average by over four percent from the House version and about 28 percent from existing law as conference work begins.
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Lafollette
Poindexter
Washington, D. C
Senate
Pondexter
Ramsdell and Thornton
Louisiana
Wilson
Simmons
Finance Committee
House
White House
Conference
Marshall
Stone
Williams
Johnson
Penrose
Lodge and Lafollette
Shiveley
Underwood
Kitchen
Rainey
Payne
Fordney
la Follette
Ashurst
Wisconsin
LaPollette
States Senator Race At South Dakota State Fair
The article discusses competing bids for the United States Senate from South Dakota. Senator Crawford and Loucks are on the ground with announcements, while Congressman Burke may join or defer. Governor Byrne appears likely to seek re nomination, facing R O Richards who campaigns among fair visitors.
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Luron
S. C
United States
Crawford
Loucks
Senate
Burke
Pierre
Huron
E. B. Wagner
Sioux Falls
Wagner
Byrne
Mr. Loucks
R. O. Richards
Stop Drug Sales to End Soldiers Fight at Fort Meade
Sturgis South Dakota city council bans sale of morphine and opium to soldiers except with a physician certificate and only once per prescription. They cite outbreaks among troops at Fort Meade, drunken brawls, and quarrels linked to illegal drug sales and promise strict enforcement.
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Sturgis
S. D
Fort Meade
The Waste That Haste Makes Time and Planning
The piece warns that time is the most valuable resource and urges planning before action to avoid wasted effort. It cites shopping as an example, noting how pre-ads reading in The Republican could have directed a smarter, calmer, and more economical shopping trip.
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Republican
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