Bandits Loot Poughkeepsie Residents in Early Morning Hold Up
Masked gunmen stopped a three autoists on the Rhinebeck Poughkeepsie road at daybreak. They took jewelry, 190 dollars, and papers, firing at one resistor to show they were prepared to murder. Police suspect an organized gang behind nearly a score of similar crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Jesse James
Harry C. Deery
Martin L. Collister
Lansing Collesy
Rhinebeck-Poughkeepsie
Deery
Fens
Call Issued for Boy Scouts Meeting at YMCA
The notice calls all boys to meet Tuesday at 4 30 PM at the YMCA building to form the first patrols and elect leaders. Boys' Director Hendry will teach scout law and J H Greenwood will lead first aid instruction next week with high enthusiasm expected citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Movement
Hendry
J. H. Greenwood
Countryman Held Up by Two Men Met Earlier
Charles Allen of the country reported to Youngstown police Saturday night that he was robbed by two men he had met earlier in the evening. The suspects, described as new acquaintances, allegedly restrained him and took his belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Allen
Youngstown
Veon Shot in James McKee’s Orchard
Joseph Veon of Newport was shot in the shoulder by James McKee while passing through McKee’s Shenango orchard to snack peaches. Veon walked to Dr. Wagner’s in Wampum where the shot were removed. no vital damage, depending on blood poisoning. McKee says he fired to deter thieves. Veon claims no intent to steal and would have explained if approached. No charges filed as of report.
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Veon
Shenango Township
Orchard
Mc Kee
Joseph Veon
Newport
James McKee
Wagner
Wampum
McKeee
Keystone Party Holds Convention in Beaver County
Beaver, Pa September 12 The Beaver county convention of the Keystone party was held with full representation. Temporary Chairman Frank E Reader presided. Agnew Hice and L M Barnes were elected secretaries. Legislature candidates George A Baldwin and Arthur S McKean chosen. Berry applauded for governor with call to end Bessism. Scully and Langdale also spoke urging work and city conditions, while Gibboney outlined Philadelphia issues.
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Beaver
Beaver County
Keystone Party
Frank E. Reader
Agnew Hice
L. M. Barnes
Beaver Falls
George A. Baldwin
Rochester
Arthur S. McKean
College Hill
State Executive Committee
Keys One Party
William H. Berry
D .Clarence Gibboney
Keystone
Philadelphia
Judge Moore Returns From Alaska to Beaver
The Hon. Alfred B. Moore, longtime U S judge for Alaska’s Second District, will return to Beaver this month after eight years on the bench. Appointed to succeed Judge Noyes in 1902, Moore faced a disordered court with crime and fraud, restoring order and authority during his two terms.
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Alfred 8. Moore
United States Court of
Second Judicial Division
Alaska
Beaver
Moore
Roosevelt
United States Senate
Noyes
Triplet Rhodes Wedding Quietly Joined Saturday
Miss Nannie Triplett of Agnew street and Mr. William Rhodes were quietly married Saturday evening at Rev. W. J. Johns home on South Mercer street at 7 30. They will reside at the bride’s mother’s home on Agnew street.
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Nannie Triplett
Agnew Street
William Rhodes
W. J. Johns
South Mercer Street
Eastbrook Pair and Guests Tour Pittsburg in Rodebaugh Car
Miss Sarah Thomas of Eastbrook and Miss Elizabeth Thom as of Cleveland with Leroy Merriman and Mont Rodenbaugh traveled to Pittsburg in the Rodebaugh touring car on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Thomas
Eastbrook
Elizabeth Thomas
Cleveland
Leroy Merriman
Mont Rodenbaugh
Pittsburg
Rodebaugh
Flower Festival in City Public Schools Friday Afternoon
Children from Highland Croton Oak Street Thaddeus Stevens Lincoln Garfield and Westside schools will bring flowers for a garden contest. Prizes will be awarded and remaining blooms used to decorate the city tabernacle for Friday’s Sunday campaign dedication.
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Highland
Croton
Oak Street
Thaddeus Stevens
Lincoln
Garfield
Westside
New Castle
Great Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Gold bullion stolen from steamer Humbolt
Detectives report no crew identified in the theft of 575,000 in gold bullion from the steamer Humbolt between Fairbanks and Seattle. The bullion shipped from Fairbanks to Seattle was found substituted with pig iron after opening three boxes at the assay office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Seattle
Wash
Humbolt
Fairbanks
Alaska
Washington-Alaska Bank of Fairbanks
Dexter Horton National Bank of Seattle
Alaska Pacific Express Company
Express Company
Rev John Lusher Preaches at St Me Church
Rev John Lusher of Parkers Landing a former First Methodist pastor preached both services to large congregations renewing acquaintances with townspeople. Grand Army men attended. He was hosted by Mr and Mrs J A Breckenridge. Special music featured a quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lusher
Parkers Landing
First Methodist Church
Lusher
Grand Army
J. A. Breckenridge
Wallace Avenue
Explorer recounts Labrador Ungava traverse and lakes
In a letter to Herbert Bridgeman of the Peary Arctic Club Prof B MacMillan details a Peary polar expedition voyage across northern Labrador and Ungava east of Hudson Bay. He and companions William Cabot George Howe and D S Clark traversed three large unexplored lakes and rode east from Davis Inlet through Nascaupee country to the George River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Herbert L. Bridgeman
Peary Arctic Club
B. MacMillen
Peary Polar Expedition
Labrador
Ungava
Hudson Bay
MacMillen
William B. Cabot
George P. Howe
D. S. Clark
Davis Inlet
George River
Sunday Campaign Entertainment Committee Plans Guest Housing
The Sunday campaign entertainment committee lists P. L. Craig as chairman with Attorney W. K. Hugus Charles Greer Mrs W K Hugus and Mrs Charles Greer. They have secured the J S Stoner residence on Wallace Avenue for Rev and Mrs Sunday and seek three separate homes for the three ladies to provide room and boarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Craig
W. K. Hugus
Charles Greer
Woman injured as fall breaks ribs at residence
Mrs. Frank Wauk, while gathering eggs in her stable at 86 Vine Street yesterday, fell from a May mow over a manger and fractured three ribs. A physician attended and reduced the fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine Street
Frank Wauk
Crippen Murder Trial Hearings Hint at Acquittal Likelihood
Secret testimony reveals Mrs Belle Elmore dreamed of being strangled by Dr Crippen. Inquest resumes as undertaker and morgue keeper concede carbolic acid used to counter odors, risking forensic viability of the poison theory. Continued on Page Eight.
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London
Crippen
H. HB. Crippen
Arthur Newton
Leneve
Newton
Schroeder
Dew
Mitchell
Traverse Humphreys
Miss Leneve
Miss May
Music Hall Guild
Belle Elmore
Enlarge U S Regular Army Faces Congress Fight
Washington report says the push to expand the U S regular army will be heated at the coming Congress session. The general staff plans a full forthcoming report to answer Representative McLachlan's war preparedness resolution, with an appendix for Congress. The defense posture, especially on the Pacific coast, is described as weak.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Congress
McLachlan
California
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Death Notice for Local Residents
Death records list Charles F Hindman aged 64 of Mil ton street and Archibald Reed aged 77 of West North street. Samuel Miller 75 of West Pitts burg and Johanna Haliske 1 Lacshore appear among reported passings. William A Barnes 49 of Divis ion street and Mrs Andrew Gagusz 11 Big Run street are named in the notice.
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Charles F. Hindman
Milton Street
Wiliam A. Barnes
Division Streeet
Andrew Gagusz
Big Run Street
Archibald Reed
West North Street
Samuel Miller
West Pittsburg
Johanna Haliske
Lacshore
Couple faces charges after alleged board beating in hometown
Mrs Blanche Stookey files information with Alderman Ranney charging husband Milton Stookey with non support and felonious assault after an alleged attack using a board. Also W G Edwards accuses Harry A Umbright of assault and battery on Pearl Umbright and of seeking a peace bond. Pearl and Milton are mentioned as local residents on Pearson Street.
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Blanche Stookey
Ranney
Milton Stookey
Stookey
W. G. Edwards
Harry A. Umbright
Pearl Umbright
Drowning on Lake Michigan after yacht squall
Albert W. King a leading Chicago contracting engineer and member of the South Shore Country club and Columbia Yacht club was drowned in Lake Michigan early today. He was on his yacht returning from a clambake with his son George and W E Newton when a sudden squall struck the craft causing it to lurch and King to go overboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Albert W. King
South Shore Country Club
Columbia Yacht Club
Lake Michigan
King
George
W. E. Newton
South Shore Club
WANTS LICENSE AT LAFAYETTE HOTEL
An application will be made to court for the transfer of the Lafay ette hotel liquor license from the late Myron McCloud to Norris Mitchell a former tin mill roll turner. Judge Porter will hear testimony on the applicant character and bond sufficiency as Norris Mitchell seeks the license while McCloud died from a knife wound inflicted by Larry Guinaugh who faces murder trial this term. The hotel remains open though the bathroom is closed since McCloud’s death.
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Lafayette Hotel
Myron McCloud
Norris Mitchell
Mitchell
Tin
Porter
McCloud
Larry Guinaugh
Sunday Workers Speak at Ellwood
Two large union meetings were held in Ellwood City on Sunday evening as local workers in the Sunday revival campaign delivered stirring talks at the M E church and the Presbyterian church. B A Hoover Y M C A secretary and Attorney Wylie McCaslin spoke at the church of the denomination while L Welsh and M W Leslie addressed attendees at the Presbyterian church. Ellwood residents urged Sunday to hold a campaign meeting in the city during his visit. Local men promised to assist and Ellwood will be represented in large numbers at the revivals here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
M. E. Church
Presbyterian Church
B. A. Hoover
Wylie McCaslin
L. Welsh
M. W. Leslie
Ellwood
Sunday
Rohrer Cultivates Personal Tobacco Crop in Front Yard
Charles Rohrer of the First ward plans to grow tobacco in his garden as an experiment this year. The plants reach several feet, with leaves two feet long and eight to ten inches wide. If cured before frost, he may expand next year. He battles cabbage worms with soap suds to protect the crop.
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Charles Rohrer
Tobacco Trust
Mr. Rohrer
Tabernacle Wiring Completed For Choir Rehearsal
The tabernacle wiring is finished and seating with backs is in place. The platform is ready and Monday the electrical work was completed. First choir rehearsal is Thursday evening followed by the dedication service Friday night.
DARGS TW Charges Public Facts From 1904
A fragment notes published public facts tied to charges from 1904. The item names a historical context but lacks full details on the case, parties, or outcomes.
Ten Questions Are Again Repeated Charges Former President with Failure to Prosecute
The World editorial reprints Roosevelt Osawatomie speech questions seeking public accounting of 1904 campaign funds. It asks how much each major trust and the national banks contributed to Cortelyou and urges law to prohibit corporate political spending.
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United Press
New York
Col
Roosevelt
Osawatomie
Kan
The
World Today
New York Evening Post
Cortelyou
Harriman
United States
Beef Trust
Paper Trust
Coal Trust
Sugar Trust
Oil Trust
Tobacco Trust
Steel Trust
Insurance Trust
National Banks
Pege Wour
Bergen Tunnel Debris Yields No New Bodies
In Jersey City New Jersey a wrecking crew toiled over the Bergen cut tunnel debris after yesterday’s collapse that killed 12 men. Ten others were seriously hurt with at least two likely to die. An additional death occurred this morning as investigators expect more criminal negligence arrests. Foreman George Glass remains jailed on manslaughter charges.
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United Press
Jersey City
N. J
Bergen Cut
George Glass
St. Frances Hospital
Quiet Day at Sagamore Hill Before Busy Campaign Return
Oyster Bay New York September 12 1904 Col Roosevelt rests after three weeks of campaigning in the west He plans to meet supporters at the Outlook office tomorrow and spent the day answering letters and telegrams accumulated during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
West
Outlook Office
Dayton Population Ups 36 6 Percent to 116 577
The census bureau announced Dayton Ohio has 116 577 residents, an increase of 31 244 people or 36 6 percent since 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Dayton
Ham Sandwich Dispute Lands Actors in Court
In Harlem a restaurant manager describes three customers paying their bill as three hams going out. Police intervene as a dispute erupts and all are taken to the station. In court the actors explain the phrase meant no harm in ordering ham sandwiches to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Max Brosgal
Harlem
Brosgal
Max
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