Bookkeeper Braemer Accused in Packing Firm Defalcation
Cincinnati January 22. Theodore Braemer secretary treasurer of J. F. Schroth Packing Company is alleged to be short from 150000 to 400000. He and his wife have transferred real estate and stocks valued over 200000 to their former employers. The firm handles 3.9 million yearly. Braemer claims the shortage spans over twenty years as detectives and experts review the books. He resigned after meeting the firm’s attorney and an expert accountant last Sunday.
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John Kehroth
Munster
Braemer
Confirmation of Bishop Gore Stirs Turbulent Ceremony
London January 22 The confirmation of Rt Rev Charles A Gore as Bishop of Worcester at Church House Westminister drew an extraordinary tumult. Protestors including John Kensit, anti Ritualist crusader, disrupted the ceremony with political style, challenging Gore’s Lux Mundia editorship and monastic celibacy society. The Vicar General moved to clear the hall, Kensit relented only after threats.
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LONDON
Charles A. Gore
Worcester
Church house
Westminister
John Kensit
Lux Mundie
Yuasa fesneral
Kensic
Storms Hit Middle States Tied to Rail and River Floods
Snowstorms cripple traffic in Cleveland and Buffalo with heavy snowfall. Lancaster reports county rivers out of banks and bridges carried away after rain. Philadelphia sees Schuylkill floodwater threatening Manayunk factories. Hazelton coal mines shut as water affects workings. Chicago reports pure food campaign yielding fines for impure vinegar. A Nevada man named James Kelly is jailed for bank robbery in Hartford Kentucky.
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PHILADELPHIA
Schuylkill river
Manayunk
Fairmount Park
Pure Food Crusade
CHICAGO
Fizhteen erecers
Richardson
Assilant Food Coma
Joner Patterson
the
State Board of Health
Iowa Legislature Ratifies Allison and Dolliver Seats
Des Moines reports that at a noon joint session the Legislature formally ratified yesterday's vote for United States Senators. Certificates were issued for six and five year terms to Allison and Dolliver, with Dolliver elected to fill the Gear vacancy. Weather outlook: continued cool with light northerly winds tonight and Thursday.
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DES MOINES
United States
Allison and
Dol- Ter
Dolliver
John H. Gear
Escaped Convicts Captured in Severe Penitentiary Punishment
The eleven Mc Nellis Island penitentiary escapees were recaptured without bloodshed and confined in two six by eight foot dungeons. Five are in separate cells, Que man Carroll is too ill for placement. Captives were underfed until last night and face at least fifteen days in confinement with no bedding and six foot ceilings. Authorities justify harsh treatment as a warning to others, noting the island prison is not strong and escape routes are limited.
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Wash
McNellis Island penitentiary
Carroll
syngeone
islana
Spencer
Raker
Supreme Court
Naker
Gibbons
Peat
Kane
Eastern Market Quotations From Chicago Livestock Sale
Cattle receipts total 19 000 with Texans and Westerns steady to higher bids. Good to prime steers bring 6 50 to 7 50 while poor to medium fetch 4 00 to 6 00. Sheep receipts 17 000 with good to choice wethers 4 30 to 5 00 and western lambs 5 50 to 6 90.
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Gazette
CHICAGO
Texas
Captors Miss Stone Must Be Trusted With Coin
Constantinople January 22. American negotiators for the release of Miss Ellen M Stone and Mme Tsilka may have to entrust ransom funds to the brigands for days before release. The bandits insist on handling cash to dispose of it before retaliation. Some risk is involved, but captors’ conduct so far inspires confidence they will honor their engagement.
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Gazette
CONSTANTINOPLE
Ellen M. Stone
Mme. Tsilka
Miss Stone
Wheeler says he will not leave California for Wisconsin
Berkeley, January 22. President Benjamin Ide Wheeler of the University of California states he has no wish to leave UC and there have been no overtures from the Wisconsin regents. He adds there is no need to discuss the matter.
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BERKELEY
Cat
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
University of California
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Counterfeiter and Wife Arrested After Alameda County Bust
Ulysses G Ball and his wife jailed after Secret Service finds a full counterfeit outfit and about 370 in fake coins in their Oakland area home. Ball, once a restaurant keeper, admits profits from passing bad money at local tracks. wife aided by handling change. Ball and wife arraigned by US Commissioner Heacock and remanded for examination. sister-in-law detained briefly but not charged.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Fruitvale
Ulysses G. Ball
Alameda county
Balr
United States
Heacock
Bair
Oakland
white
I the bay
Secret Service
cain
Barr
hia
Nelle McSchicketan
Council Bluffs
Court in Alturas Jails Baker for Contempt and Court Chaos
In Alturas on January 22, Ludge Harrington jailed John Baker for contempt after a clash over testimony. The session featured heated exchanges, a proposed magistrate restructuring, and judges and lawyers trading sharp remarks, with ongoing rulings on habeas corpus petitions and preliminary examinations.
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Ludge Harrington
John Baker
Baker
Raker
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