Walter Wright Dies Seize Valuables in San Francisco
A telegram reports the death of Walter Wright president of Gray Reid Wright Co in San Francisco hospital from Brights disease after an operation. Loretta Chipman and Clay Chipman plan to travel to Sacramento for Wright’s funeral. A customs probe notes $10,000 worth of smuggled goods seized, traced to France.
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WALTER WRIGHT
SAN FRANCISCO
France
Welter Weight
a the Gray, Bell Wright Co
gmin
St. Franciso hospital
Sacramento
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New Hampshire
Hale
Gray & Reid
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Wright bescame
frm
thoma-Bigaiow buildiry
Nevada
Gray, Reid, Wright Co
vada
Tobes
chur cereman
Poison Letter Sent San Jose Victim Dies in San Francisco
San Francisco police probe a death likely from poison sent in a letter mailed from San Jose to a Lisbon man in this city. Henry Bose, a Permant Electric Co employee, died after a note and two powders in the missive allegedly for indigestion were ingested or taken as a remedy. Detectives interview Mrs. G. G. Walker’s daughter, a friend of Bose, as they trace the sender through Bose’s San Jose ties.
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SAN PRANCISCO
pulee
San Jose
Henry Bose
lesmin
Permant Electric company
Buse
he froin
Wut
waint
Boas
wa wena
cliis
G. G. “Walker
ben
Beas
Walker
electric ‘company
Conference Forms New Political Party in Yor
In York on December 3 4 a conference began to create a new political party led by Forest as chairman of the national provisional committee. Prominent participants include George Donnan Sehnectady Win Lows Greenville F Charles Harriman Rockland Maine George H Phelps Findlay Ohio H H Stannard Shawnee Oklahoma and Al Jones Parker California. The session will run for three days.
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LUIS
a & pew
Forest
national
Pprovisiona
nationed
Peoples
sion
George
Donnan
Sehnectady
Greenville
F. Charles
A. Harriman
Rockland
Maine
George H. Phelps
Findlay
H. H. Stannard
Shawnee
Okla
Al. Jones
Parker
Cal
Four Persons Burned to Death in Scranton Fire
Four members of the Shapiro family perished in a Prarg block blaze sparked by an overheated kitchen stove. Abraham Shapiro, his son Arthur, his daughter Anna, and his mother-in-law died. Mrs Shapiro was rescued by ladder. two sons escaped by jumping from windows, one with a fractured ankle. A son, arriving from a nearby town, learned of the tragedy as the roof collapsed and was restrained from entering the blaze.
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SCRANTON
Shapiro
Prarg
Abraham Shapiro
Arthur
Anna
Sarah od
Noted General Tsimae Mahly Pasha Assassinated in Constantinople
In lamboul quarter General Tsimae Mahly Pasha, once aide de camp to the sultan and linked to the army revolution inquiry, was shot five times by an army officer and killed. The gunman fled the scene.
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CONSTANTINOPLE
Tsimae Mahly Pasha
lamboul
Five Family Burned in Scranton Clothing Store Fire
Fire at Anthony Shapiro's Dickson City clothing and jewelry store killed six, including five family members. Mr Shapiro and a daughter escaped by leaping windows, while Mrs Shapiro perished. Local rescue teams battled the blaze tonight.
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SCRANTON
Anthony Shapiro
Dickson City
Shapiro
Disorder follows driving out Nord Alexis in Port au Prince
Chaos erupted after Nord Alexis fled with an angry mob pursuing him through Port au Prince. Looting and arson followed, many stores and homes looted, four killed in clashes, General Pidevin restored order with loyal civilians and soldiers, declaring military governance to quell the disorders.
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Nord
Alexis
AU PRINCE
Hayti
Nord 4
amob
Port Ad Prince
Duguay ‘Trouin
M leron
Belatre Sailnes
Jools
Haytiens
PORT
Pidevin
committee of public safety
MCameron
Port Au
Prince
Police search for Chief Biggy in Denver mystery
Denver authorities spread out to locate Chief W. J. Biggy after a claim he jumped from a patrol boat and died. Reports place him in Denver seeking refuge at a friend's home while San Francisco officials debate confirming the death as investigators hold the line.
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DENVER
W. J. Biggy
Armstrong
Biggy
SANFRANCISCO
Dec
San Francisco
funny
Epterruglion
yeran
polices commission
ney
department
alraper
Bigey
Canadian boxer meets first defeat in Calgary bout
Canadian boxer Billy Lauder, described as champion, loses in a first round match to Tul dle Murrinne of Seattle in Calgary Alberta. The report notes Lauder’s first defeat and the Seattle opponent's victory in a brief wartime style boxing note.
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WINNIPEG
Billy Lauder
thampion
tenada
Calgary
Alberta
Tuldle Murrinne
Seattle
School Board Extends Christmas Vacation Break
At last night’s board meeting the annual Christmas vacation was extended to three weeks, replacing the usual two weeks, giving students a longer holiday.
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