Confesses Triple Crime in Savannah House Murders
Savannah reports a Black man, Bingham Bryas, in jail for the December 10 murders of Mrs. Eliza Gribble, Mrs. Carrie Ohlander, and Mrs. Maggie Hunter. He describes entering the house to steal and killing with a hammer after being offered water.
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Carrie Ohlander
Maggie Hunter
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Boston Overcharges For Street Lighting Bills
A federal committee report to the common council of Boston finds the city overpays for street lighting by electricity. It indicates payments exceed proper costs by $1.2 million over the past decade and about £300,000 annually.
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Boston
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Sale Ad Lists Broken Sizes in Hats Shoes and Rubbers
On sale tomorrow the ad lists broken sizes in men s hats and shoes and women s and children s shoes plus many broken sizes in rubber boots and Arctic gear indicating clearance inventory and restock timing.
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Childran
Religious fanatic kills his family and himself in Minnesota
William Ruckheim, 35, a Michigan farmer living near Parker, Minnesota, killed his wife and four children in their beds then stabbed himself. He claimed a divine message commanded exhumations and a massacre before Easter, then killed cattle and prayed before dying.
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William Ruckheim
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Four Sleepers Die In Fire In Wyoming Attic
Four colored children Mamie Tatum sixteen Louis Sanford five Daisy Tatum three aged fourteen and seventeen died in a Wyoming fire while their mother was in a park. Mamie tried to reach the children but the flames blocked access and a lamp accident is suspected.
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Wyoming
Del
Mamle Tatum
Louis
Sanford
Daisy
Tatum
Parents Demand Less Homework For Public School Students
In Hazleton Pennsylvania parents petition Superintendent Schaefer to cut home study load after reports of extreme nightly workloads. One child faced 110 arithmetic problems in a night. others study from after school until midnight and some have fainted from the strain.
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Hazicton Pa
Schaefer
Massachusetts Representative Lovering Dies in Washington
Representative William C. Lovering of Massachusetts died at his Washington home after an illness of several weeks. He was seventy one, serving his seventh term in Congress. He had recently left the sick bed to urge the president to pass legislation to curb gambling in futures.
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Massachusetts
Washington
William C. Lovering
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Loverng
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White House
Washington forestry agent would exterminate mistletoe
In a department of agriculture report, Professor William L. Bray, former forest pathology investigator, warns mistletoe is a dangerous parasite. He argues that in parts of the country it is so abundant and harmful to trees that its control or extermination becomes a serious practical issue.
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William L. Bray
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Bombarded Greytown Stirs Urgent War News
Fragments report Greytown under bombardment with reference to urgent mobilization and indicative damage to houses. Details are sparse but imply active conflict affecting residents and local infrastructure.
Insurgent Gunboat Ometepe Bombards Greytown Nicaraguan Port
Off Greytown Nicaragua on February 6 the insurgent gunboat Ometepe shelled the town for twenty minutes, setting houses ablaze as shore batteries replied. The Ometepe, with gunboats Blanca and another vessel, later sailed from Bluefields toward government-held positions, carrying 600 provisional troops and ammunition.
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Nicaragua
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Greytown
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Bluefields
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Victory for Insurgents in Nicaragua Capital Advance
Insurgents marching on Managua after capturing Rosco sixty miles east of the capital. About 300 men under General Mazix seized the town defended by 75 government troops led by Colonel Barquero. Government forces regroup toward Toustepe and Tipitapa as 2000 insurgents move toward the capital. President Meanie believes the advance will be cheered.
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Nicaragua
Mazix
Rosco
Barquero
Higen
Toustepe
Meanie
Tipitapa
Discarded lover sues over broken engagement in Spokane
Prominent Spokane architect Lei cester M Pond sues Miss Besdie Kelley for 36000 alleging breach of engagement after she rejected him. He claims 2500 in travel and gifts, seeks remainder for humiliation and contempt in social circles. Kelley’s friends say she could not leave her mother to move to Washington.
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Leicester M. Pond
Spokane
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Besdie Kelley
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Pond
Mins Kelley
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Meteors Rain Over Florence and Rome Crowds Pray
Reports say meteorites the size of hazelnuts fell near Florence especially at Vagus and San Pietro with red hot stones. crowds flock to churches fearing disasters. In Rome reports describe a brilliant comet. peasants collect stones while anxiety rises about omen and safety.
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San Pietro
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