Pirates plotted to seize liner and loot gold aboard Galicia
New York report details a planned mutiny on the Hamburg-American ship Galicia to seize $3.8 million in gold, kill officers, and burn the vessel. Sailor Peter Nieman led the scheme with accomplices Geldecker and others, but was confronted and restrained during exposure, then imprisoned in Hamburg after custody by the German consul in Rio.
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New York
Galicia
frm
South America
offtedra
Brasil
Bormeister
Peter Nieman
Geldecker
Nieman
ke bot
Rio
Giedecker
Hamburg
prizon
Three Killed In Feud In Midway Mining Town
Miners feud in Midway near Pittsburg leaves three men shot dead in their homes. State constabulary pursue two alleged shooters, John Marks, a grocer, and Tony Puhey, a miner, as mobs threaten vengeance and possible attacks.
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Pitsburg
Midway
state constabulary
John Marks
Tony Puehy
Peary Made Admiral in Senate Move
Washington Feb 10 Senate passed a bill to promote Commander Robert E Peary the discoverer of the North Pole to rear admiral The measure would grant him the highest pay of any officer in that rank The house likely to approve.
Jury finds Hyde gave Swope poison in capsule
Coroner verdict states Dr B C Hyde administered strychnine to Colonel Swope, resulting in death at Independence home near Kansas City on October 3. The inquest transcript notes Hyde’s prior role as family physician and penny dreadful testimony around the digest capsule before jury concluded death was by poison, intent undetermined.
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PREVIER ACTER
EEC
NLT
Thomas HY
Swajit
B.Clyde
millonaire philanhroplat
Independepes
Colonel Swope
nuracs
John G. Paxton
Swope
ence
Kansas City
Janus M. Hunton
Dr Hyde
Sapo
Redmond Reelected Chairman Amid Natonallat Meeting
At a private meeting of sixty Nat on allat MPs John Redmond was reelected chairman of the Irish party in the commons. The report provides no detail on the party’s relations with the government.
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Redmond
Southern Editor Stricken in Atlanta
Clarke Howes editor of the Atlanta Constitution and a Democratic national committeeman from Georgia, was stricken with appendicitis and taken to St Joseph's hospital for an operation. Laura Cannon, noted Wilkes-Barre woman lawyer, died from injuries in an automobile crash and her will leaving 80000 was probated. John Constise, fourteen, was killed after his sled struck a wooden footpath at Lost Creek and Slobus.
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Southern
Atlanta, Ga
Clarke Howes
the
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia
Associated Press
Bt. Joseph's‘hospital
Wilkes
Barte
Miga Laura Cannon
Young
Shenandoah
John Constise
Lost Creek & suboth
Four Million Acres Open to Settlement Under Reclassification
Washington on February 10 reports Taft approved Gifford Pinchot’s plan to reclassify forest lands. Over 4.6 million acres formerly in the forest domain will be available for homestead settlement as millions of tillable acres were unintentionally withheld. Idaho gains 400 thousand acres. three-tenths of public forests remain awaiting reclassification. Secretary Ballinger also withdrew lands with potential water power or minerals and over 500 thousand acres in Wyoming for coal deposits. Sugar Refining Co Pays Up
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Idaho
My. Pinchot
Balinger
Wyoming
Father Finds Body of FiveYearOld Girl in Newark Barn
In Newark New Jersey Feb ten a brutal murder of five year old Badie Tishkowitz was uncovered in an abandoned barn on Jones Street. Her clothing torn and a penny in her hand point to a strangulation by a stranger after luring the child inside. Police arrested Stefan Mychean thirty five of Jones Street after witnesses reported a man seen near the barn. officers note he had been intoxicated days prior. The investigation continues as detectives seek concrete clues about the attacker.
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Newark
N. J
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minorety
vctim
Badie Thirkowits
Jones street
Harry Tishhowitx
hetail
Tahkowtts
Ida Conn
Frantis
lttle
Tule
Mycheim
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PACKARD PIANO
BIRELY
Palace of Music
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FAIRFIELD TONIC
SEEGER & CO
WEAT
FREDERICK, ND
Fairfield Poultry Tonic
Markell & Ford
Moving Pictures
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MATHERINE HORTER
Bagin
PEARY
Self
Samuel J. Butcher
Mty
Raymond
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Butcher
Kentucky
Stearns
Stearns ‘Coal company
Maryland Insurance Agency Co
Baltimore
HALLER & NEWMAN
Frederick, Md
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Notre Dame cathedral
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