Berkman Anarchist Bomb Plot Figures In Brooklyn Case
Police report a bomb related case involving Berkman and four others plus one jailed suspect. Letters signed in Berkman’s name allegedly urged action tied to an Union Square bombing plan. Silverstein wounded at Bellevue hospital expected to recover but blind and crippled. Authorities cross examine prisoners as Emma Goldman and the Socialist party denounce the violence.
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Union Square
Silverstein
Brooklyn
Mulberry* Street
Silvertein
Bellevue Hospital
Berkman
Emma Goldman
Minneapolis
Committee of
Socialist Party
Denial by Berkman Tied to Union Bomb Case
Alexander Berkman, famed anarchist and former Frick assailant, held as suspect after bomb attack in New York. Police seek accomplices linked to Selig Silverstein bombing while Berkman’s signature on a card found on Silverstein raises questions. Authorities plan interrogation at Bellevue and broader inquiries extend to Patterson New Jersey as they chase nine men involved in the plot.
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New York
Alexander Berkman
H. C. Frickafard
Emma Goldman
America
Selig Silverstein
Union Uate
Silverstein
Anarchists Federated Union
Berkman
Hhe
East 18Th Street
McCafferty
Therisoner
Bellevue Hospital
Mdeavor
Bellevue
Paterson
N. J
Man from Michigan shoots self at Buffalo crematory
Melvine A Root, 69, of Bay City Michigan, arranged cremation and a Lockport monument before shooting himself on the steps of a Buffalo crematory. He fired three bullets into his head, was rushed to a hospital with poor prospects, and police say he had traveled to Buffalo in the days prior to the act.
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United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
West Delvan Avenue
Lockport
Melvine A. Root
Sheridan Avenue
Bay City
Mich
Root
Linwood
West Delvan
Legree
Manree
Gardner Denounces Price Hike For Shaving
W R Gardner declares his one year old decision to raise shaving prices to 150 is wrong and now sets the price for a first class shave at 10 cents at his Diamond stand.
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W. R. Gardner
New Castle Man Arrested as Suspect But Quickly Discharged
A New Castle man was arrested as a suspect in the case but was almost immediately discharged by authorities. No charges were filed as the investigation continued.
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New Castle
New Castle Man Suspects Murder of His Brother
James Newton Barnes, 24, a Sandy Lake resident, died Sunday at a Cleveland hospital after a night at Berea railway station where robbers allegedly blew a safe. His brother M. M. Barnes of New Castle rushed to Cleveland, awaiting details and plans to bring the body home.
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New Castle
Barnes
Berea
M. M. Barnes
East
Madisson Avenue
Cleveland
James Newton Barnes
Sandy Lake
Mr. Barnes
City Hospital
James N. Barnes
Franklin
Laura Barnes
Mrecer County
Bean
For Sale Transients and Equipment ItemsListed
For sale a team of good work horses weight 2800 pounds. Inquire Freedom Oil Works company Bell phone 273. Also bakery complete with lease option and two flats for rent at No 10 East Street. Inquire at address 188t3 Second Street ante tent SF casts. Wanted positions for good housework girls at Mrs A G Brauns employment bureau 49 1 2 South and Jefferson streets Bell phone 872. Wanted 4x5 camera plate or camera plate and film state what you have and cash price P O Box 532 city.
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Freedom Oil Works Company
Bell Phone
A. G. Braun
South
Jefferson Streets
Bell
Ee Ae
P.O
East Street
Couple seen together in suspected murder suicide case
Miss Zichmann and a man identified as Bernthaller were found dead in a woods scene after a Sunday meeting. A witness saw them together. Bernthaller purportedly shot Miss Zichmann and then killed himself. The tragedy mirrors a prior local shooting and authorities identified the pair at the county morgue.
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Bernthaller
Miss Zichmann
Marshal Brockway
Cleveland Heights
Miss Zichman
Albert Bernthaller
Sandusky
McNeil
Patrick Ryan
Daniel Martin
Dairyman
Ryan
H. W. Nevis
F. W. Zichmann
Eight Black Hand suspects on trial in Baltimore
The eight alleged Black Hand conspirators face trial in Baltimore for dynamiting the home of Joseph Di Giorgio, head of the Di Giorgio Importing and Stamping Co. Salvatore Lupo of Buffalo pleaded guilty. Antonio Lanasa, alleged gang leader, is expected to be tried next.
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United Press
Baltimore
Black Hand
Joseph di Giorgio
di Giorgio
Criminal Court
Black Hand Organization
Salvatore Lupo
Buffalo
N. Y
Antonio Lanasa
Philadelphia Banker Dies in Frisco Hotel Mysteriously
Jose W. Shannon cashier of the Northwest ern National Bank of Philadelphia died in a San Francisco Stewart hotel room. An autopsy was planned to determine cause with a doctor citing morphine overdose. A drugs chest was found in the room. Shannon had traveled to California for his health.
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San Francisco
Jose W. Shannon
Northwestern National Bank of Philadelphia
Stewart
Shannon
Means
California
Emperor Decorates Pretty Opera Star
Geraldine Farrar, American prima donna, receives a cablegram from Berlin reporting she has been decorated as Kammersängerin by Kaiser William for her singing in Germany. The honor, conveyed by the royal opera intendent, marks her as a court singer.
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New York
Geraldine Farrar
Kaiser William
Royal Opera At
Berlin
Germany
Fraud Order Against Kansas City Firm
Washington March 30 The post office department today put in to effect a fraud order against H H Tucker of Kansas City Kansas Tucker was the promoter of the Uncle Sam Oil company.
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United Press
Washington
Post Office Department
H. H. Tucker
Kansas City
Kans
Tucker
Uncle Sam Oil Company
Local Notes From Mt Jackson and Petersburg Area
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Dwight Meaner. Miss Margaret Chambers visits Mrs Mary Jane Fullerton on Petersburg road. Local Option club meets Monday at United Presbyterian. High school hosts final literary evening Tuesday in the school hall. Ladies of United Presbyterian plan a leap year social Thursday. Mrs Camblin and Mrs John Hopper visited Mrs Mary Jane Fullerton Sunday.
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Dwight Meaner
Margaret Chambers
Mary Jane Fullerton
Petersburg Road
United Presbyterian Church
Camblin
John Hopper
A Golden Ball of Pincushion Hidden Gold Coins
In revolutionary Long Island, British soldiers played a ball game with a gold coin stuffed pincushion. A Dutch housewife hid coins in the cushion. soldiers swung it from hand to hand risking loss as the host sat silent amid the risky sport, cushion finally returned.
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Gertrude Vanderbilt
Flatbush
Long Island
Clergyman's Cornish Dialect Joke Revealed
A London preacher recalling a Cornwall meeting admits he joked at the gathering and later apologized. He quips his ease with the Cornish dialect comes from having worked in Cornish mines until age 21, prompting audience laughter and later confirmation in a local paper.
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London Tribune
Cornwall
Austria uses waste lands to boost cattle fodder
Austria rewards farmers to reclaim waste lands for pasturage and to build shelters for cattle in high altitudes. The program underscores its impact by noting that one quarter of the empire's total fodder for cattle and horses comes from the reclaimed lands, Alma Alatmiata.
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Austria
Empire
Kept His Engagement on Euclid Beach Car
A man overheard on an Euclid Beach car conveys boastful talk about a rich salary and a lunch with a girl. He phones the girl to set up the meeting, then watches as he sits waiting at a hotel table for the promised lunch hours later.
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Euclid
East Ninth Street
Niagara Falls
Frank
Wakting
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tobacco for Soldiers Across Armies
The British general Lord Wolseley gives soldiers one pound of tobacco a month as a fair allowance, aiding their best work. In Italy military authorities likewise treat tobacco as essential, with cigars issued with daily rations.
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Lord Wolseley
Italy
Washington Herald
Father and son debate western mine tale
A father asks about a book his son reads, and the son describes a man who invests in a western gold mine and loses all his money. The father jokes that it might be fiction, from the Yonkers Statesman.
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Yonkers Statesman
Copy of The Art of Being Happy a Home
Librarian offers a substitute on jiu-jitsu titled a little treatise as a fee option while the requested book is unavailable. The note suggests an alternative reading companion to happiness at home with a martial arts angle.
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Rela Mala
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