Prolonged Black Hand Clew Court in Hazleton Murder Mystery
Schuylkill County prosecutors push to solve the barrel murder of Michael Palkovich and Frank Ambrose in Coaldale. A missing Croatian suspect with money disputes is sought while Igras Gorgons and Michael Stefanik face weak evidence. District Attorney Reed orders two weeks of court to clear over 200 cases and fix more Black Hand murders. Hazleton officials link Berwick White Slave arrests to the prowl for light on a female victim found burned in a barrel on Shepherd Mountain. light may reveal the Ebervale Mountain case details.
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Lansford
Michael Palkovich
Frank Ambrose
No. 9 bridge
Coaldale
Ambrose
Igras Gorgons
Michael Stefalik
Pottsville
Reed
Charles Watson
Shenandoah
Mattie Bolinski
George Sisco
Allentown
George Lukatités
Spring Tunnel
Joseph
Martin Feher
Joseph Popp
Waoman
Hazleton
Berwick
bherwatey Mountain
Walsh
Ebervale Mountain
Embezzler Charged After Taylor County Bank Failure
W A Farren once cashier of Farmers Bank Clearfield Iowa was arrested in Kansas City on embezzling Taylor County school funds on deposit with the bank leading to its failure six months after resigning. Operating as Adams Farren he served as janitor in Kansas City offices. An insurance company traced him via a life policy signature prompting the sheriff's Taylor County arrival with the letter from his wife in Tacoma.
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Kansas City
W. A. Farren
Farmers Bank
Clearfield
Taylor
Farren
Adams Farren
Iis
T.con, Ta
Corpse Found Along Third Rail Near Wenonah
An unknown man, likely a farm laborer, was found dead along the West Jersey and Seashore railroad third rail between Wenonah and Woodbury Heights. Letters found in his pocket include a note to a matrimonial agency signed Frank M. Bartow, likely his name. One arm was burned off and his face burned severely.
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Wenonah
West Jersey & Seashore
here
Woodbury Heights
Frank M. Bartow
Woman in pistol duel kills farmer in Kentucky
Mount Sterling Ky Aug 26 Alfin Thomas a 70 year old farmer was shot and killed by Mrs Katie Brumet the 20 year old wife of Abe Brumet another farmer. Brumet was a tenant of Thomas and they disagreed. When Brumet was away Thomas shot at Mrs Brumet three times one bullet grazed her head. She returned fire with a revolver firing five shots and struck Thomas in the brain.
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Alfin Thomas
Katie Brumet
Abe Brumet
Brumet
Thomas
Forumet
Washington
Mary Carrico
One half street
Carrico
Joseph Carrico
Woman Dying of Hydrophobia After Cat Bite
In Long Branch New Jersey on August 26 Mrs. Rache D P Barry widow of Amos C Barry is dying of hydrophobia at her home on Ratontown boulevard. She is a native of Yeadon Pennsylvania.
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Long Branch
N. J
Rache
P. Barry
Amos C. Barry
Ratontown boulevard
Barry
Yeadon
Baseball Standings and Weekend Scores Across Leagues
Baseball standings show B C Athletics Chicago Detroit Cleveland New York Boston St Louis Washington in tight races. Weekend games feature Athletics at St Louis in a double header, Detroit and Washington high scoring, plus National and Tri State League results and an aged woman stabbed in bed in Washington.
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Athletics
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
wee
Boston
Bt Louis
Washington
St. Louis
P.C. Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pitsburg
Williamsport
Warrisburg
Lancaster
Trenton
Altoona
Wilmington
Johnstown
Reading
Harrisburg
Eight Injured As Pittsburg Streetcar Runs Wild
Eight passengers were seriously hurt when a Pittsburg Railways car on the Penn & Shady line lost control on a steep grade and plunged into an open ditch on Shady Avenue. Passengers jumped clear, suffering cuts and bruises to hands and faces.
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Pittsburg
Penn & Shady avenue
Pittsburg Railways company
Shady avenue
Rained Green Snakes Overrun Columbus After Storm
In Columbus Kentucky on August 26 hundreds of colored people and some whites fled across the Mississippi after a heavy shower dropped a deluge of green snakes. The snakes, less than a foot long and intensely green, have caused agitation with no witnesses offering a theory to stop the invasion.
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Columbus
Mississippi river
Sleepful Laborer Linked to Grief After Mother's Death
Gabriel Sackro, 24, a laborer in St. Paul, has slept for 60 hours straight. He was taken to City hospital after friends could not wake him. No poison or injury signs seen. A letter from Italy announcing his mother's death is believed to contribute to his condition.
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St. Paul
Gabriel Sackro
Sackro
Italy
Portland Giant Bass Captured by Clarence Fox
Bangor Pa August 26 The largest bass caught by hook in this state this season was landed by Clarence Fox of Portland. It weighed 5% pounds and measured 231% inches long and has been placed on exhibition.
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Portland
Bangor
Clarence Fox
Richard Mulholland Dies Former Dunkirk Mayor and Leader
Richard Mulholland former mayor of Dunkirk dies in Dunkirk New York He was the first supreme president of the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association and a prominent member of the Knights of Columbus.
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Richard Mulholland
Dunkirk
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
Knights of Columbus
Pearl hunting boom in Indiana mussel beds yields big gems
Vincennes workers found a pearl worth 1 500 to 2 000 dollars during mussel digging along the Wabash river. The Indiana pearl trade centers in Vincennes with about a hundred diggers and twenty five camps, while White River yields rarer, pricier pearls. Pearl dealers push on to save fisheries amid rising harvests and risk.
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Vincennes
Ind
Indiana
Wabash
Vinecunes
Leon Bouchner
White river
Oldest City's First Fair Sets County Exhibit in St Johns
St Augustine Florida plans the first St Johns county fair in November with prize pigs persimmons and other local products. Hors d oeuvre stock meats oranges figs grapes and cigars from local factories will feature along with furniture from hardwoods. The exhibit aims to stimulate agriculture livestock and manufacturing across the county.
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St. Augustine
Fla
United States
St Johns county
Hastings
saysi
Florida East Coast
St. Johns county
Mysterious Razor Might Crown Heir to Irish Estate
A New York Herald report follows W. J. Anderson from Colon Panama and Kingston Jamaica to Columbus Ohio as he claims a razor linked to a centuries old Ireland estate could prove him the rightful heir. He says the English chancery records name him sole heir and he has worked on the Panama canal.
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W. J. Anderson
New York
Colon
Panama
Kingston
Jamaica
New York Herald
Mr. Anderson
Columbus
Ireland
Anderson
vazer
English chancery court
The Launch of the Leaves Poem by Rosamund Marriott Watson
Poem description of autumn leaves drifting down a stream toward the sea. Imagery includes yellow, amber, and brown leaves, pixies and faeries aboard leaf boats, silent laughter, robin song, autumn light like spring, and owls calling. Speaker longs for summer to follow them across the sea.
Champion for Dr. Long Defends Yellow Journalist of Woods
The Rev. Theodore Wood of St Mary Magdalene’s in Wandsworth backs Dr. W. J. Long in the natural history dispute with President Roosevelt. He questions ex cathedra claims on nature and cites observed cases of birds using improvised splints and dressings. Wood, a noted naturalist, comments on natural history debates and publishes several books.
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Woods
Theodore Wood
St Mary Magdalene's church
Wandsworth
W. J. Long
Wood
Roosevelt
United States
Fatio
Physiological society
Geneva
M. Magnin & snipe
Woman to invade Africa and hunt in wilds of South Africa
Mr and Mrs Percy Madeira of Philadelphia plan a twenty one day voyage to the Indian Ocean region leaving in late October to spend the winter in the wilds of South Africa. Mrs Madeira is hailed as the first American woman to attempt such an expedition joining her husband. The couple may be joined by other Philadelphia society members, replacing their usual winter social season with this novel trip.
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Percy Madeira
Philadelphia
South Africa
New York Herald
Indian Ocean
Madeira
England
Palace of Cliff Dwellers Discovered in Colorado Canyon
J Flynn vice president of the Denver Archaeological Society reports a six story cliff dwelling in southwestern Colorado in excellent preservation. The palace, one of the largest and most complete ruins found, is built of regularly cut Colorado stone and sits within a canyon awaiting shrubs removal for full view.
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a. J. Flynn
Denver Archaeological society
Colorado
Sass
Denver dispatch
Automobile Flirtation
A humorous, garbled adage style item from the Louisville Courier Journal recounts a reckless car scene where a vehicle swerves, honks, and collides with a coal cart and a pedestrian. The quip ends with the driver declaring punishment while noting paternal wealth.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
New Remedy For Neuralgia From Dental Pain
A dentist in Ischl Austria has discovered a tannic acid remedy for neuralgia caused by unsound teeth. The lotion mixes two parts tannic acid with ten parts rectified spirit and is applied to the gums. It reportedly relieves almost every dental pain and tightens loose teeth to aid mastication.
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Ischl
Austria
St. Louis
Motor Road Syndicate Formed for Car Use of Roads
A syndicate has been formed to risk and thus authorize the use of roads out of London for motor cars. The venture aims to secure rights and manage access for motorists traveling from the capital.
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London
Two Killed In Auto Wreck Near Narragansett Pier
In Saunderstown Rhode Island on August 26 Waldo Merrill of Boston stock broker and Eric Landstrom of Mattapan Massachusetts died when their touring car overturned and crashed into a stone well on a sharp curve toward Narragansett Pier. Four other occupants escaped with minor injuries. In York Pennsylvania on the same date William Barne a farmer and veterinary surgeon of Potosi died after drinking carbolic acid mistaking it for medicine. his wife and four children survive.
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Saunderstown
R. I
Waldo Merrill
Boston
Eric Landstrom
Mattapan
Mass
Narragansett Pier
York
William
Barne
Potosi
Killed By an Electric Light in Emaus Meat Market
Nelson McDade a butcher at Edward H. Smith’s establishment died after ignoring warnings about the danger from a hanging incandescent lamp in the meat market. In Huntington Mass over 1,000,000 ferns a week are gathered for New York florists, with fern pickers paid 40 cents per 1000 in bundles of 25. The weekly Juvenile Population bank statement is invariably favorable.
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Emaus
Nelson McDade
Edward H. Smith
Huntington
Mass
New York
Over the Garden Wall Affects a Personal Moment
In a midsummer scene Clare, unable to offer new songs, sings the old tune Over the Garden Wall to Cyril. The lover recalls the piece, noting its age, and a quiet, poignant moment follows as Clare reveals the memory of singing it the night he became engaged.
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Cyril
Clare
New Orleans Times- Democrat
They Let It Go at That Parlor Scene
A man and a woman sit on a parlor sofa while he quips that women are not good listeners. The woman remains silent and her mother perches at the keyhole eavesdropping, unable to contradict him.
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Chicago News
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Testimonials
The notice offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy. It includes endorsements of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo and testimonials from Wallpia Bixwan and Marvin, wholesale druggists in Toledo, urging use of the product and suggesting Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
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