Robbery Theory Exploded In Weber Family Slaying
Auburn California November 12 1909 Julius Weber his wife Bertha 19 and Paul 14 were murdered by an unknown assailant who set fire to the home to cover the crime The bodies of the mother and daughter were found burned but their room did not ignite The father Julius Weber was also killed and found in the bathroom The surviving son Adolph 20 disputes any robbery motive and claims his father had a violent temper
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Adolph Weber
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Local Gun Sale At Discount Prices
Advertises firearms with discounted sale prices for Hamilton Shot or Bullet Rifle at 3.00 and King’s Standard Self Ejecting Rifle at 2.50 Now at 200 The New Haven Self Ejecting Rifle listed at 2525 Now 250 indicating a brokered discount sale of firearms.
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Acttal
New Haven
Belin de Aspire Emerges as Mexican Diplomatic Figure
A fragment notes Senorita Belin de Aspire, Mexico’s ambassadorial entrant, gaining popularity in diplomatic circles this approaching winter. The text references Kingston as the second daughter of an unnamed beauty, indicating social intrigue.
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Mexico
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Tragic Revelations Cloud Coroner Inquiry
The coroner and sheriff report that motive for the case is unclear noting no rob or renge motive. A young man described a violent temper in the family and an afternoon errand run included purchasing trousers. Two 22 caliber revolvers found though wounds show 32 caliber casings leaving officers to pursue the weapon used. Julius Weber a retired brewer of wealth lived in a handsome Oakland home with property left to heirs. In Rome new reports say Morgen may not receive crown decoration but could gain a high Italian honor or honorary citizenship. Four tramps burned to death in Altoona barn fire with one hero tramp perishing attempting to save a horse. Postal service revenues and expenditures detailed in Washington. Watson arrives in New York to outline plans and meet party leaders. A man named Fredriele Eve dies in Jersey City jail after fear and stress from accusations by young girls, his death attributed to fright.
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Awarded $23 030 Damages in Death Resulting from Tunnel Crash
In New York a jury awarded Mrs. Mary Ga Nun reportedly the largest verdict under similar rules, $50 000, after her husband died from injuries from the Grand Central tunnel collision on January 8, 1902. He fell from a seat, later suffered severe heart rupture linked to the crash, dying about a year and a half after the accident. The verdict was trimmed to 23 030 in damages. Train wreckers arrested in Scranton, Pa for a near robbery attempt on a Lackawanna passenger train near Cayuga Breaker. Edward King, a Baltimore theatrical man, attempted suicide by gas in Newark, with evidence of a plugged room and gas escape.
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Port Arthur Surrender Expected As Japan Advances
Berlin reports Port Arthur to fall today with General Nust empowered to negotiate surrender with General Stoessel. Nogi warned he will be held responsible for troops excesses as refugees from Port Arthur arrive in wretched condition. Simultaneous fighting near Mukden continues with Japanese trenches strengthened. Local crime updates, fires, and a library appointment complete this mixed dispatch.
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Sasso
Merritane in Paris Theatre Costume Featured
An old Paris scene shows a young woman in a theatrical costume from a performance. The description notes her as an attractive amateur in a semitars bride style, with the attire highlighted as part of the costume design.
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New York Schooner Collides With U S Supply Ship
A British laden schooner Hyves Walton and her crew are lost after a collision with the U S supply ship Culgoa off Narmepg near Norfolk. Four crew rescued. captain, wife and two seamen presumed drowned. The Culgoa continued motoring toward New York. In Maryland, early returns show seven Democrats and one Republican elected to electors with fraud claims swirling. Memphis unpaced mile record falls to San Villon in 2 01. A wrecked West Jersey train obstruction near Mrs Caleb Pancoast’s death site. miners die in Sherman mine explosion. Frederick Griebel commits suicide after election bets.
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Denmark Accepts US Peace Conference Invitation
Copenhagen reports Denmark will join a second peace conference called by President Roosevelt to seek clearer neutrality rules. Negotiations for a US Denmark arbitration treaty have begun as Britain and Mexico show willingness to participate. the date and program remain undecided.
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Taft Signals Clinton Move on Philippine Duties
Secretary of war Taft urges Congress to cut U S duties on Philippine goods by half to 50 percent of Dingley rates. Roosevelt confirms John Hay will stay as Secretary of State through March 1908. Cabinet discussion centered on relaxing duties for sugar and tobacco while other Philippine products gain free status.
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Smoot Investigation Testimony Trip Abandoned
A plan to hear testimony before Congress in the Smoot investigation was halted. The special subcommittee, to convene in Chicago and travel to Utah, was canceled. Senator Dubois arrived in Chicago and reported the gathering could not be organized, jeopardizing anticipated Mormon testimony before the next session.
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Princeton Seniors Elect Officers Amid Turbulent Year
In Princeton New Jersey the senior class elected officers including president HY Hl Short and secretary treasurer 0 Dr. Voorhees with several named officers and a prize debater Thomas. Four men Chgland OO Newlin Charles J Talderan alias C Lawrence Koree Thurs alias G Edwards were sentenced to four and a half years in state penitentiaries and fined $800 for using the press to defraud. The case also involved Carleton Ged Harris and Halton with sentencing and fines to follow.
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Federal Stock Company Assigns and Bankruptcies Reported
Thaxton November stock market rise linked to suspension of the Federal Stock and Grain company, with Boston and New England offices and branches in Montreal and Denver. Treasurer D E B Murray says losses reach about 1 dollar per share over six months, claims under 100 thousand dollars. Davenport Iowa reports Dixon Savings Bank bankrupt as cashier Arnold Benthien fled. deposits at Dixon and M i w Alberty banks affected with about 100 thousand dollars loss.
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