Desperado Talton Hall Captured After Blood Feud Killings
Kentucky West Virginia border desperado Talton Hall is captured by detectives in a Norton Virginia region sting. He is linked to multiple killings in feuds and a deputy marshal’s death, with a stormy past and reported jailhouse courage noted by witnesses. The capture ends a long chase as authorities plan further testimony on poison evidence and chemist analyses.
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Memrats
Dec
Talton Hall
Kentucky
West Virginia
Enos D. Heyston
Norton
Wise County
Howards
Turners
Eversoles
Leicher County
United States
Wats
Mersville
Loase
Cie
Bombixer Bomb Thrower Head Reconstructed At Morgue
The head of the bomb thrower was viewed by hundreds at the morgue. As days pass the features fade, so a plaster cast was made for study. Experts will determine identity and motive amid ongoing investigation.
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Southworth
New York
Suspected Accomplice in Brain Exam and Odd Clues
Mrs Catherine Stumpf presented a photo she believes matches the dead bomb thrower’s head as part of a further look at Southearth and the suspect now confined in the insane pavilion opposite the morgue. The case ties to a ribbon found with Sage’s wrecked office. Stokes, a lunatic at large, is alleged to threaten banks for large sums. his mother holds a will that reverts to him on her death.
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Catherine Stumpf
A. Denton
Southworth
Sage
Horeell Sage
Messer
Osborne
Robertson
Laidlaw
Francis V. Stokes
George Stokes
Stokes
Californian
New York
California
Monisa
Puting
Indy
Deadly Louisville Fires Leave Ten Dead
A string of fires and explosions in Louisville leads to ten deaths. The Boone Paper Company warehouse burned then collapsed, killing four workers. Fire at Menne and Co candy and fireworks factory killed six, with workers identified. Fire destroyed multiple firms and caused extensive losses.
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Louvisville
Boone Paper
Comopany
Bamberger, Strene & Co
Bamberger, Strong & Co
Blies, Wilson & Co
Johan Boeke & Sons
Miller Woolfolk, Payne & Co
Boone
William Moore
William Davis
Samuel Baker
Tony Sechliebs
Menne & Co
Charles Kimmel
Foreman
Barbara Bell
Clara Rausch
Ida Barker
Anna Lockhart
Anna Dickey
States and the Fair Meet in Conference With Directors
Thirty one State World's Fair organizations attended a convention with the Board of Control Department Chiefs and Exposition Directors. President Baker spoke on tensions between State boards and the National Commission. A resolution for reports from each State was adopted, and Missouri’s Ex Congressman Frank proposed uniting all delegations into one body. The Missouri resolution was postponed to tomorrow.
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ChIcaco
Board of Control
Baker
National Commission
de Young
Frank
Missouri
Missourian
Horne & Co Holiday Readiness Sets Pittsburg Store Tone
The 1991 holiday showcase at Jos Horne & Co Penn Avenue Stores highlights Christmas departments full of gift options. From pins and thimbles to feather trimming, leather goods, satin knickknacks, and novelty silver, the shop emphasizes wide selection and affordable prices for every pocketbook as the season begins.
Hosiery and Corsets and Underwear
A description of how practical buyers increasingly find suitable hosiery corsets and underwear in a busy shop area with further sections noted beyond.
Linen department showcases lace and fine linens from Belfast to France
The store highlights a vast Lace and Embroidery section with Duchesse Pointe Valenciennes and handkerchief laces, plus a Housekeepers' Department filled with linens from Belfast Dunfermline France and Germany. It promotes varied linens by the yard and finished sets with attractive price points and holiday packaging.
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Belfast
Dunfermline
France
Germany
Linen bargains attract practical Christmas shoppers
Bed linens stand out to practical buyers during this busy buying season and another department that appeals to Christmas shoppers is nearby, ready to aid in gift choosing and home updates.
Blankets and Quilts in Holiday Housekeepers Sale
The ad touts cotton filled and down filled blankets and quilts at low prices. It highlights white counterpanes and markets the Holiday Throng with ladies shopping in the department.
Handkerchiefs and Silks Featured in Holiday Textile Sale
A department store advertises sixty feet of counter display of hand kerchiefs in varied styles from silk to cotton with prices from one dollar per dozen to ten dollars each. Mourning and initial kerchiefs are offered alongside embroidered and hemstitched pieces. The nearby Ladies and Children's section promotes holiday dress patterns in black and colored silks and new foreign imports, urging timely purchases to avoid stock being gone.
Holiday Bargains Across Departments of Ladies and Gents
The store showcases a full spread of garments for women and children including wraps jackets ulsters and ready made costumes with fur selections and Alaska seals on the second floor. Men and boys receive a wide array of hosiery underwear neckwear gloves robes driving garments and accessories with a monster collection of dress goods curtains pillows and bedding across a separate department.
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Department For Children and Infants
Glove Department Highlights Holiday Hosiery Gifts
Hosiery departed offers comprehensive glove choices for women with 4 to 5 top brands in all lengths and shades. The department promises prompt service and options to lay away items or mail order to any part of the United States.
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United States
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing The Lead Trust Reorganization
New York December 9 The National Lead Trust trustees proceed with a NJ company reorganization valued at 30 million dollars with 15 million in both preferred and common stock. Judge Ingraham denies an injunction and rules the trust illegal while stating ownership shifts to the National Lead Company and a 30 cent cash dividend per trust share is paid. Simon Beymer and John H McKelvey of Pittsburgh named in the board.
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Mega
Jersey
New York
National Lead Trust
National Lead Company
New Jersey
Thomas H. Ankles
Supreme Court
Ingraham
Simon Beymer
John H. McKelvey
Pittsburg
Bride and groom face suit over mother's will in New York
New York society witnessed the wedding of Philip Livingston and Juliet Morris at St Bartholomew's Church. A week later they are summoned to Supreme Court by the groom's mother who accuses them of deceit and fraud to deprive her of her late husband's property. The complaint claims deeds were forged during the honeymoon to transfer one tenth of the estate to the groom. Also noted is a report on granger matters with John McDowell opposing government loans to farmers and urging self-reliance.
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New York
Philip Livingston
Juliet Birchead Morris
St. Bartholomew's Church
John McDowell
State Agricultural Society
Attorney Dickson
Washington
Harisburg
McDowell
Grange
Orphaned Canadian Children Reunited in Altoona
Maggie and Daniel Lee aged 11 and 13 were sent to Altoona after being found penniless and alone at City Hall. Assistant Superintendent O'Mara located them yesterday morning. Chief Elliot started Sim East light night. The siblings, orphans from Toronto, recently lost their mother and have a sister in Altoona. They had been helped to reach Pittsburg.
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Maggie
Daniel Lee
Altoona
O'Mara
City Hall
Elliot
Sim East Light
Toronto
Canada
Pittsburg
family stranded at Union depot aided to Punxsutawney
Mrs. McDermott with five children was stranded at the Union depot yesterday while traveling to Punxsutawney to rejoin her husband. General Passenger Agent Anderson of the Allegheny Valley road provided tickets and Dick Quay contributed several dollars for the children.
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McDermott
Union Depot
Punxsutawney
Anderson
Allegheny Valley Road
Dick Quay
No Serious Objections to Change of Second Avenue and B&O Tracks
Chief Bigelow explains the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad seeks to shift tracks onto Second Avenue to gain yard space and reduce bridge maintenance. The plan would cross at lock No 1, remove two bridges, and fill ground for a larger yard. Mayor Gourley weighs in, saying objections depend on costs and street impact.
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Second Avenue
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chief Bigelow
Tenth Street Bridge
Bigelow
Resent
Tenth Street
Hammon
Gourley
Ribbon and millinery sale at deep discounts
The store features a wide ribbon selection cut daily and a large stock of ladies and children's hats and bonnets, trimmed and untrimmed, offered at very low prices. A prominent display highlights the bargain assortment.
Lamphades Made for Us in Paris Brighten Homes
A catalog line describes lamphades made in Paris intended to enhance home brightness and décor inviting readers to view the offered lighting as a stylish addition to a room. A follow phrase hints at further items after turning left in the page.
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Paris
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Jean Valjean
Dr. Graves
Denver
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Cllient
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Boston Post Office
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Providence
Russell Sage
Southearth
PR Greaves
Rising
Dr Graves
Furman
Graves
Mece
Louisville
Horne & Co
Dry Goons House
JOS. Horne & CO
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Tring
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Pointe
Valenciennes
iNess
Capes
Alaska
Legion
Bued
Harpy & Hares
TIF
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Nugiere
Harpy & Hayes
UTP
MAO
Arnery
Worth Bio
Alaska Seal
Krimmer
Astrakhan
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C. Weisser
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