Landis halts death sentence in capital case
Federal judge James Landis halted the planned execution of Billie pending a U S Supreme Court review. The condemned man appealed the death sentence citing habeas corpus rights and questions about trial procedures. The order delays execution while higher courts consider whether an appeal is warranted.
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Billk
Chicago
Friday
Supreme Court
Indigo Landie
United States
Billi
Hia Geoisian
Esse
Billie
Gene Réap
Tie Landis
Jugs Landis
Thie Court
Atute
Hkr
Landa
Japan
Lawis
United States Supreme Court
Waabington
Kansas City Fire At Nelson Morsey Pack Plant
A major blaze in the Nelson Morsey & Co packing plant in Kansas City was brought under control by 10 30 AM Friday. The $2 5 million plant, flooded and surrounded by water, suffered two fatal blasts that killed two workers and left two more badly mangled. Fifty men were inside when the explosion occurred. four perished. Firefighters could not reach the site within two blocks due to flood conditions.
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Nelson Morsey& Co
Kansas City
Lusitania Sets Transatlantic Pace With New Records
The Cunard liner Lusitania arrived at Sandy Hook at 7 AM Friday after a voyage from Bunts Rock in 4 days 20 hours and minutes, shaving seven minutes from the long course record. The ship’s crew celebrated three new across Atlantic marks achieved during the voyage.
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Dtania
Lusitania
Sandy Hook
Bunt'd Rook
Atlantic
Millers Readies War on Health Fees
Millers National federation plans a bold campaign backed by a $100,000 advertising fund to attack health food advocates. The dispute centers on claims that white flour is harmful and the campaign targets breakfast fund critics amid mounting tension.
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Millers
Millers’ National Federation
Tornado Hits Kansas Town and Court News Fragment
Tornado rips across Beporia Kansas injuring residents while reports from Madison and Ames mention local events. In Minnesota Richard D. Axles pleads guilty to a charge and receives a sentence. The fragmentary Sioux City market notes provide unclear quotations on livestock prices.
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Sioux City
Tave Bank
Kansas
Beporia
Kan
Madison
New York Senate OKs anti race gambling bills in fast vote
The New York Senate passed two anti racing gambling bills by comfortable margins. One bill would remove the extenive penalty for betting on tracks, while the other abolishes vetting anywhere within race track enclosures. Senator Foelker of Brooklyn voted with the majority after arriving in the chamber in poor health. The bills head to the assembly and then to the governor for approval. he had just undergone abdominal surgery and was carried through the session in fragile condition.
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Winghies
New York
Senate
Itum
Percy Gray
Benator Foulker
Brooklyn
Foelker
Stantabure
Senate Chamber
Massive Registered Mail Heist Shocks Kansas City Post Office
A break in at Kansas City post office uncovered a registered mail shipment from Los Angeles to New York missing at least $59,000 in currency with letters and valuables possibly totaling about $60,400. Inspectors, held for 48 hours, refuse to explain the method of theft and link the incident to a feared vulnerability after a nearby depot destruction months ago.
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Kantar
Postottion
Minong
Carlier
Los Angeles City
New York
Tranefer
Union
Kansas
Maddy Hears News On Stormtorn Night at Aikenside
The narrative follows Maddy awaiting wedding turmoil as Guy Remington’s bride arrives and telegrams warn of possible delays. Storms lash the cottage while Maddy recalls past vows, fears a lost love, and endures a bleak night awaiting events at Aikenside.
Trunk Deaths of Two Boys Shock Beaudry Family
Joseph and Andre Beaudry two brothers aged six and five were found dead in a trunk after a hideout attempt to escape school. Wilfred Beaudry eleven, cared for them but knew nothing of their plan. The Beaudrys live in Fall River Massachusetts and worked in local mills. The examiner linked the deaths to suffocation inside the spring-locked trunk.
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Pheape
Seboul
Bodive
Joseph
Andre Beaudry
Fall River
Mass
Myrion
Andre
Mie
Henry Beaudry
Pall Hiver
Wilfred
Acoal
Thair
Auto Racers in Hard Luck Along Siberian Railroad
An American car in the New York to Paris race reached Harbin on June 4 in poor condition after threeUpsets. It resumed by road on June 6, bypassing rail lines and paused at stations amid railroad delays. An Italian car was at Progranitchnaya awaiting telegraph guidance on June 8.
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Siberian
Tehie
Trans-Alkalie
Siberia
New York
Paria
Harbin
Tsitsikhar
Progranitchnaya
Widow Denied Right to Bury Husband in Jasper County Case
A widow contested burial rights after her relocation of her husband’s body, arguing she had authority to decide the place and cost of interment. The Jasper County decision upheld the deceased’s burial, holding the father of the deceased responsible for ensuring proper placement and timing when the widow could not act due to absence.
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Mtres
Jasper Eoxy Ty
Appunly
Fire Devastates Blocks in New York City
A destructive blaze swept sections of Magazine Milan Berlin and Constance streets in New York causing estimated losses between 100000 and 150000 dollars. The fire damaged or destroyed several buildings including a brick storefront protected by the named streets. No further details provided.
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New York
Frank Winaham
Magazine
Berlin
Milan
Erie
Maguire
Camp
Constance
Hungary Floats Loan With Synticate Backing 10 Million Issue
Hungary announces a loan agreement with a syndicate led by Roth childs for a 10 million dollar issue at 4 percent. The syndicate will subscribe 800 thousand from the issue and hold a position in 12.8 million more.
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Hungary
Hunarian Credit Bank
Rothechilds
Bridal Kidnapped Incident Sparks County News
W F Burns of Jackson county abducted during a bridal trip through Greenville county. six men bound beat robbed him, his wife taken during the assault. Earlier in Chicago thieves smashed a jewelry store window at Hyman Berg Co and fled with watches and jewelry worth $1.
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W. F. Burns
Jackson County
Panther Mountains
Greenville County
Mays
Wang
Chicago
Hyman, Berg & Co
Escaith
Oregon Democrats Convene in Portland Delegate Plan
The Oregon state Democratic convention met in Portland on Tuesday. It selected four delegates at large and two delegates from each congressional district and adopted a resolution endorsing guidance for nominating.
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Oregon
Laderses Bryan
Portland
Inge
Ryan
Western Union Declares Quarterly Dividend
The Western Union Telegraph Company directory declared a quarterly dividend of several percent, payable in cash. The coast quarter dividend rate was a percentage per cent, payable in stock.
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Western Union
Western Uaion Telegraph Company
Amini
Fatal Political Taw At Tanberry Mo
A political quarrel in Tanberry Missouri ends in a shooting. R M Duncan, candidate for prosecuting attorney, shoots city marshal Charles F Butler, who dies later. The incident sparks a fatal political confrontation and an ensuing investigation.
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Tanberry
R M. Duncan
Charles F. Butler
Amea Butler
German Paper Suspends After Four Centuries of Print
The Cincinnati Volksfreund, a German daily newspaper with a history spanning over four hundred years, has suspended publication marking a major end of an era for the German American press.
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Cincinnati Volksfreund
Meat price rise signals food shortage fears in England
The English retail trade organ ten Hons announces further meat price increases linked to cattle shortages and American scarcity. Officials cite extraordinary market strains and consumer pressure as the cause of the rising costs.
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Ten- Hons
America
Governor Johnson Delivers University Address at Kansas
Gov. John A. Johnson of Minnesota gave the commencement address to University of Kansas students on Wednesday. His topic was Landmarks of American Liberty, focusing on enduring principles.
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Fier
Johnson
John A Jelnson
Minnimo
University of Kansas
Junn Now
Empress Falls From Horse in Potsdam Ride
Empress Augusta Victoria riding with the emperor at Potsdam on Wednesday fell from her horse. She sustained an injury described as minor and is reported to be in stable condition.
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Empress
Feopress
Auguste Victoria
Emperor
Potsdam
Mina
Lovintana Assembly Passes Anti-Tracing Bill
The lower house approved the anti racing bill Wax on Wednesday, marking a step in Lovintana’s legislative actions. The measure targets racing activities and includes enforcement provisions for compliance and penalties.
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Lovintana Assembly
Hitchcock Not Guilty Verdict Reported in New York Case
The jury found Raymond Hitchcock of New York not guilty at 2:50 a.m. after the trial concluded into Wednesday. The case, heard in the supreme court, ended with the not guilty verdict and a quiet courtroom scene.
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Hichcock
Raymond Hitchcock
New York
Lyhe Supreme Court
Voters Pledge Terms Amid Labor Law Debate
Voters and lawmakers clash over child labor age limits as the legislature debates new rules. Gov Haskell and prominent figures weigh in, signaling a pivotal shift in state policy and public opinion.
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Lalor Rati
Gov
Haskell
Orc
Story fragment from a late era tale with tangled names
A fragmented narration shows CHAFTHA KX Hoare and Maddy in a tense scene just before midnight. Guy speaks of loyalty and vows while Maddy confronts tangled identities and a strained marriage, leaving the dialogue interrupted by garbled text.
Maddy Clyde Faces a Torn Heart on Alkenside Night
In a tearful scene at Alkenside, Guy confesses love for Maddy Clyde while Lucy dies after a brutal night. He recalls Lucy’s pleas and forgives himself, admitting his past frailties and confessing that Lucy urged him to woo Maddy if she must die. He seeks Maddy’s embrace as the storm subsides.
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Mra. Remington
Flora
Charlie Green
Guy
Lucy
Muddy
Charlie
Honedale
Maddy
Tn Jhe
Ant
Aikenside
May
Alice
Bley
Maddy Clyde
Lacy
Ame
Klas
You
Alkenside
Mrs. Noah
Agnes
Peppery Colonel at the Cimb Card Table
A lively exchange unfolds at the gaming table where a peppery colonel seeks fire and a caller presses for a black salt while threats and bravado mix with wagering in a social clash.
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Cimb
Wreck Report Confusing Exchange Cited in Dexa One
A fragmentary dialogue from Dexa One features unclear remarks about a wreck and coring. An agent comments on the situation with garbled phrasing, mentioning timing and a lament about the incident.
Temamy Quarry Site Chronicle Recounted
A fragmentary report notes Temamy site activity near M4 with a bowie of content and an older acquaintance. The text hints at a broad review of wit and approach, but readability is limited and details remain unclear.
Maid-Tonny Aptiggs Fete Man-Tee Reeled In
Local report details an odd scene with performers and residents as crowd gathered for a fete. Notable mentions include Neeears and Ore in a quirky, crowded setup with shaken nerves and lively chatter.
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Tonny Aptiggs
Rubber Tree Sap Yield Report
A rubber tree four feet in diameter yields twenty gallons of sap, producing about 40 pounds of dry India rubber. This efficiency figure reflects early processing methods and highlights the potential of tropical rubber cultivation for industrial supply.
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India
Cure for Puzzling Skin Disease by Cuticura Remedies
A woman recounts severe black eczema outbreaks on her face and body about four years ago. After two physicians failed, her husband bought Cuticura Remedies, which halted the eruption within months and kept it away for three years.
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Cuthura
Pheir
Mra
Shante B. Sledge
Jours
Selina
Amn
Two Topers and a Postum Sermon
A Minnesotan teacher recounts her switch from coffee to Postum after nervous illness and a failed attempt to quit caffeine. She details family coffee dependence, a trial with Postum prepared as directed, and shared relief in nerves and clarity, urging others to try the coffee substitute.
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Mrs. Noat
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Angele
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