Various Confessions Flood of Fatal Incidents Reported
Telegraphic items detail Charles I Kelly’s confession on boodle tactics in Missouri. Across the nation floods in Las Vegas New Mexico drown at least twelve, with towns flooded and bridges ruined. A murder case in Towanda involves Bigler Johnson planning to kill to remarry and spare alimony. England reports a fatal express wreck with dozens killed or injured. A Lima Ohio wreck kills engineer and burns fireman. A Cincinnati pathway murder case involves Lulu Mueller found slain. Coroner hints at murder in Monroeville Indiana. A Fort Wayne bird championship ends unsettled with 45 birds killed per finalist. Four killed by Charles Geitrell in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
N. M
Watron
Gallinas
Gallinas Canyon
Agua Pura Company
Montezuma Hot Springs
Bridge Street
Lovers Lane
Lulu Mueller
Bond Street
Cummingsville
Cincinnati
Hamilton & Dayton
Weaver
Aetna
Ledibas
Shelbyville
Mooresville
Kokomo
Anderson
James H. Tatman
Connersville
Elizabeth Banta
Vevay
Galveston
Laporte
van Buren
John B. McCurdy
Hendricks County
Oklahoma
Speargon
Pergis Miller
Keystone
George Leak
Litton
Bilis Howards
Joseph Carey
Cicero
Nat Bit Ridge Fisher
Columbus
J. F Warfel
Ladoga
American Express Company
Danville
Bet Cox
Murfreesboro
Lenn
Greenfield
Nelson Higbee
Peter B. Stout
Sheridan
Henry Moore
Alderson
Barry I. Grant
Logansport
Young America
Thomas Howards
Noblesville
William Fruits
Waynetown
T. H. Kuhn
Frankfort
Christian Church
Richmond
Percy Wilson
Sign of the Cross” Company
Otto Hughes
Daylor
Tipton
Brown
Philippine Islands
W. B. Loomis
Elkhart
Gurney Faces Punishment as Diplomatic Incident Grows
The British embassy official Mugh Gurney, fined for speeding and contempt of court in Massachusetts, may face further action after Governor Bates and the State Department weigh testimony. Officials note his breach of local law and question his diplomacy, with the Westminster Gazette urging payment of fines and others predicting his removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mugh Gurney
Washington
Phelps
Lee
Mass
Gurney
Massachusetts
Scot
Gov. Bates
State Department
Chamier
Westminster Gazette
Big Increases in College Enrollments Reported
Reports from major universities show enrollment surging this year with Harvard, Michigan, Chicago, Northwestern, Wisconsin, Iowa and California campuses all projecting higher total attendance. At Michigan the engineering department adds twelve new students, Wisconsin expects its largest freshman class, and Iowa notes an average twenty percent rise across departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Deee
University of Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
University of Cage
New Warship Afloa Launched At New York Navy Yard
The Connecticut, the Navy’s most powerful battleship, slid into the water at 11 16 am Thursday in a ceremony at the New York navy yard. Miss Alice Welles broke a champagne bottle to name the vessel Go The launch drew thousands to the yard and East River crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Navy Yard
Notable Railway Wrecks This Year
A yearly roundup lists major rail disasters with dates and casualty figures. Entries include Rock Island at Willard Kansas 17 killed 87 hurt February Canadian Pacific near Sand Point Ontario 14 killed 80 hurt and Erie at Midvale New Jersey 16 killed 462 injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Willard
Kan
Canadian Pacific
Sand Point
Ont
Chicago Great Western
Ryersville
Towa
Alabama Great Southern
Kewanee
Miss
St. Louis
Iron
Missouri Pacific
Martin City
Wabash
Litchfield
Garcago
St. Louis Limited
Erie
Midvale
N. J
Chicago
Astern Linols
Glenwood
Ill
Steel's Hollow
Colo
Grandmond
Quebec
Seaboard
Monroe
N. C
Funk, Rich
Indiana News Briefs From Across The State
A mixed Indiana summary reports Francis B. Harrison donating £50000 to a New York campaign fund. Indiana notes include a determinate period divorce case in La Porte, a pumpkin crop shortage warning, car robbers led by John Spellman of Cleveland, and several local incidents from Wells to Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Bartley
Miscow
Francis B. Harrison
New York
Washington
Mollie Rétzien
la Porte County
la Porte
Moon
Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railroad
John Spellman
East Standard Street
Cleveland
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Barney
John James
Spellman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orland Zenith
N. M. FO
Boodler
Charles I’. Kelly
House of Delegates
Boodle Combine
Towanda
Bigler Johnson
Johnson
England
London
Llannelly
Wales
Litandilo Junction
Longhor
Evening Star
Lake Erie & Western
Jefferson Street
Lima
J. M. Bacon
John ¥. Carrig
House
Gresley
Stults
Jacob Gresley
Monroeville
Ind
Fred House
Ochmig Bird
Max Witzigrenter
Fort Wayne
Hugh M. Clark
Charles Geitrell
O'’Briens Landing
Geitrell
Tinnati Post
Connecticut
May L. Taylor
Decatur
Newcastle
Beason Davis
Baylor
Florida
William Lambert
Wells County
Dublin
William Boden
Lambert
Boden
Justice of the Peace
Rolling Prairie
Wayne
Borden
Brouillette
Ougan
Newburg
Iniy Years Heavy Dealers
Ana ‘Trust Company
Ckman
Nappanee
Mick Leys
Marshal Stevenson
Ripley
Montgomery County
Frank Adams
Evanston
Booneville
Viola Randell
Marion
Amelia Dibble
Patriot
Winfield Roe
Boonville
John L. Williams
Butte County
South Dakota
Jesse Tudor
Arcadia
Robert Tudor
Robert Hamilton
Brookston
Hamilton
Perry Smith
Indiana Central Railroad
Otto Morebeck
Hammond Packing Company
Hammond
Lewis Shively
Wabash County
Los Angeles
Cal
H. B. Shively
C. BE. Shively
Harry Milligan
Crawfordsville
John Price
Louisville
Jasper Matthews
Hamilton Lake
Matthews
Keys
Rule
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!