Swindle Case in Three Card Monte Ends in Arrests
The report recounts Glyre of St Jacobs Illinois swindled out of four thousand dollars by three con artists posing as travelers in a Chicago suburb. A counterfeit policeman intervened during the exchange, the trio was arrested, and Glyre learned later he had been duped. Also noted are political results in New Jersey and miscellaneous humorous items.
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St. Louis
Nova
Louis Glyro
St Jacobs
Ills
Desmond
Glyre
St. Jacobs
Ils
Highland
Ohio
Cincinnati
J .B. McDonald
Rovbert Sumner
John Wilson
Chicago
Gilyre
Wilson
Gal Possosssons
Palmer House
Imnols Central Station
Wilsop
Lake Michigan
Pullocinsa
Bugua
J & McDonald
Louis
St Louis
Evansville
United States
Alwer
Perkins
Whatteh
Comfort and Cave In Movement in Children's Wear
Special Correspondence from New York notes that ease and warmth top today’s children's clothing choices. Warm woolen drawers, thick stockings, and outer leggings protect small legs, while a double flannel waist and elastic fastenings secure the slender frame for cold days.
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Maiina Wen
New York
Coats For Three Year Olds And Tiny Dress Details
The article describes children’s clothing for boys and girls up to age four including coats leggings caps and bloomers. It notes styles such as a boy’s velutina coat with lace collar and silver buttons and a girl’s brimmer wool coat with a ribbon belt and bonnet options.
Saenger theater attack linked to Lexow committee uncovering
Unclear OCR fragment mentions Saenger theater and Lexow Committee findings. No coherent facts, suspects, or dates readable to form a full summary.
Police corruption fears loom in New York interview
John W. Goff, prosecuting attorney for the Lexow committee, describes police blackmail as widespread in New York. He cites fear and apathy among citizens, the impact on tradespeople, and an emphasis on arousing ordinary voters over challenging officials directly. A vivid example shows a boy crying outside a station to move public sentiment.
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Washington
John W. Goff
Lexow Committee
Police Department of
New York
New York City
Ita
Anid
Bard
New York Police Power Examined in Exposure
A witness recounts harsh police practices in New York comparing them to St Petersburg. He describes witness intimidation blackmail and municipal control by precinct captains. The committee aims to complete its investigation by January 1 and anticipates continuing work next week.
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New York
St. Petersburg
Siberia
Prominent South Doctor Dies In Horse Accident
Memiuis Tennessee November 24 Dr Wilson A Harris a leading southern physician was thrown from his horse and killed instantly while riding near Summerville He was six years old and a relative of United States Senator Isham G Harris.
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Memiuis, Tenn
Wilson A. Harris
South
Summerville
Kissing the Pupil Led to Severe Beating by Father and Associate
In Philadelphia on November 22 J W Priestley, a carpet manufacturer, and Michael Harkins are accused of beating Gustav Goethert, a music teacher and piano store owner, nearly to death after Goethert kissed Priestley’s 12-year-old daughter following a music lesson. Goethert was hospitalized. Priestley and Harkins were jailed awaiting outcome.
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Gontinnée
Europe
Kita von Saldomos
Vienna
Jans Neukomm
Werachets
Hungary
Herr von Saleman
Herr von Salomon
Neukomm
Shoe
Mandok
Tuazir
Herr Neukomm
Washington
Teo Crandall
Congress
Kolb
General Wheeler
Alabama
Crandall
Napoleon
Philadelphia
J W Priestly
Michael Harkins
Gustav Gordhert
Musio
Goethert
Priestly
Goethart
Harkins
Connor
Goeebert
O'Malley Case Dismissed in East Chicago Court
The ex senator O'Malley charged with threats to kill Greek Nicholas Varios had his case dismissed for want of prosecution after the Greek failed to appear. The court refused further continuances as witnesses could have been obtained in a week. Meanwhile, the inquest into Pagluguch's death proceeds at East Chicago Avenue station.
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Cuicano
O’malley
Nicholas Varios
Pagluguch
Sbboro
O'Malley
Civil service rules extend to most customs house positions
New rules issued by the civil service commission and approved by President Cleveland and Secretary Carlisle place almost all customs house jobs under civil service protections. Casualties reported from a Wylie avenue streetcar collision included Mrs. Charles Jones and Gripman Harvey Ros with various injuries. several others were named.
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San Francisco
Customs House
Civil Service Commission
Cleveland
Carlisle
Custom House
Civil Service
Pittspubg
Wylie Avenue
Charles Jones
Gripman
Harvey Ros
Mishael Rumbault
Physician debunks seed theory of appendicitis cause
A doctor argues that seeds or hard foods do not cause appendicitis, citing many surgeries with no such findings. He notes a small digested water fragment can trigger inflammation if the appendix neck is open, and warns against fear of seeds or fruits.
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Goda
Weather and mind linked in agrarian study and tales
A writer in The American Journal of Psychology surveys how weather influences work, mood, logic, and temperament in agrarian life. It cites a factory head noting lower outputs and more accidents on bad days, and a railroad worker who adapts poorly when rain or cold prevails.
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Fhrenological Journal
Man loses valuables in Harlem train save sparks fright
A Harlem river suburban train incident ends with a passenger guarding his property and a conductor hurling a package containing fine china from a moving car. The owner accuses the conductor of damage, while the conductor apologizes and notes the owner’s brother may be involved. The piece shifts to a glycerin science note from Newark and an etymology of Newark’s name.
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Harlem River
Bartow
New York Herald
Berlin Letter Mocks Bismarck Lookalike Portrait Scam
A Berlin harher resembling Bismarck posed for photos marketed as portraits of the peece. His luck ran out when police arrested him, leading to his confinement in a dungeon. The news comes as Chairman Wilson’s district fades from Lowton’s exchanges.
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Harher
Berlin
Bismark
Carden Club
Frr
Wilson
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