McDermott Faces Senate Inquiry Over Corruption Charges
A witness in the Chicago investigation accuses Rep Jes McDermott of corrupt ties and a $7500 share from a $10000 pawnbroker fund used to oppose a district interest rate measure. He testifies McDermott pressured him and sought Dim to consent to his role in the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMichnela
Rip
Katina Tobby
Jes B
MaDermilt
Mohfiohnots
McDermott
Molley
Thada McMichanlé
Chicago
John McDermott
Brewers
Geo. 5
Horning
McMicnxels
McNermott
Slesse Alulhail
Meermott
Missing 15 year old girl sparks probe into linked men
A 15 year old girl Les angeiog disappeared two weeks ago from her apartment with her mother. She told officers of a complaint involving a Canadian multi unit, a physician and several others. Robert Barton was arrested on suspicion as detectives chase a physician and others referenced in her tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les” Angeiog
Arol Mason
Yoijen
Tiehaire
Satan
Robert Barton
Vivnen
Mason
Hotel Clerk Arrested in Embezzlement Case
Chicago born hotel clerk Helmatrest of Bin Franolean was arrested in Late Pistakee In Melfeary county for embezzlement. He allegedly took 3490 from guests’ funds in the hotel safe before being turned over to Detective Thomas Conlon of the San Francisco police for extradition to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wiltom
Helmatrest
Pistakee
Melfeary County
Jil
Anil
Cadefornia
Tex
Helmatreet
San Praveleta
Jael
Thomas Conlon
San Francisco
Prisoner slain after being kept atop cage by guards
Report from Olmiulgee details 26 year old inmate Edgar Miller who, sleeping on a cot above his cell, was killed as guards allowed prisoners to sleep on top of their cages near the widow. The incident stems from a punishment regime for enforced discipline.
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Olmiulgee
Edgar Miller
Canteloupe Rate Suspension Affects Freight Markets
Santa Fe Railway freight rate proposal for cantaloupes from New Mexico Kansas and Colorado to New York and eastern markets suspended by the Interstate Commerce Commission until December 13. Martin Middleton 68 prominent Minerva farmer found dead by hanging in his barn, motive linked to despondency from health issues.
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Washington
New Mexico
Kansas
Colorado
New York
Santa Fe Cailway
Interstate Commerce Comminaion
Marshalllows
Martin L. Aiddleton
Minerva
Middleton
Taxzatlan Discuated Council Blums In Session
In a dimly legible city record, the state association of miparcigor adjourned after hours of dispute over taxation. Four organizations concluded their activities with the session wrapping up as the final item.
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Taxzatlan
Miparcigor Ad
Unfilled Steel Tonnage Report Amid NY Industry
The unfiled tonnage at the Caltex Steel corporation deice totalled 6,393,266 tons, a year case of 407,981 tons over Tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Caltel States Steel Corporation
Deice
Tone
McDermott witness details Chicago loan shark bribes
Washington reports hearings reveal Chicago manufacturers and pawnbrokers funded McDermott campaign, with Mulhall coordinating payments. McMichael, McDermott aide, testifies of meetings with Hornung and others to amend the loan shark bill. McDermott allegedly sought funds for campaign expenses and attempted to shield pawnbrokers under eased restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iacox
Manufacturora
Rebrascitacive Innes JT
Monier Molt
Chioigy
LH. McAlchael
Pao
Ryday
Meaftehael
Chiengo
McDermott
Martin
Afuthail
Con Krestman
District of Columbia
McMichael
Mulhall
Chicago
National Association’ of Manufacturers
McMlehael
McMichall
McMichaal
Lst
Dalgn’ Tuad
McMirehael
Link Belt Company
Herohd McCormish
Chicren
McMichael Uber
McDermatt
New York
George D. Hornung
Washingtons
Sné
John McDennott
Turner
Fear of big race war in Ohio city reports threats
Akron residents fear a large race war after I. Clark, a leader in the North End Vigilance League, received threats to leave the area within a week. He was warned to stop aggressive tactics or face arson and family harm as police anticipate arrests for the writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
I. Clark
North End
Htena
Negratamitter
Auto Hit by Train Kills Five in Carrollton
Five passengers died and the driver was seriously injured when an Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe passenger train struck an automobile crossing near Carrollton on August 18. Local investigators described the crash as a fatal, high impact collision at the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Atchison, Topeka & Sunita
Accused of Stealing Current in New York
Frank Pulver and John Alsermann, a building superintendent, were arrested in New York on a charge of taking electricity valued at 980 000 from the New York Edison company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Pulver
John Alsermann
Ad Englo¢Er
Newt York Edison Company
Mexico's Huerta May Seek Presidency Amid Peace Plans
Aug. 18 reports say Huerta may run as candidate in autumn elections after peace talks with John Lind and Gambon. The US aims for a peaceful solution and formal communications will go to foreign powers. A nonpartisan conference could be used to organize an early vote.
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Mexice
Aug
Wilson
Ligertary
Mie
John Boe
Korelgi
Gambon
John Lind
Wwitlou'n Special
It Mesleo
Huerta
Magea
Iuerla
Tin
Flrabla
Wiov
Mmnerts
Gamibos
United States
Mexico
Important News Items from Newport and Beyond
A late August bulletin reports rumors about Robert Goelet and his wife denying divorce claims. Across Cincinnati and Covington, injuries from a railway car collision near the Suspension Bridge are noted. Mrs Emil Strom in Minneapolis clung to her children during a runaway rig incident, with fears of her death but the children unharmed. John J Stevens Construction Co files for bankruptcy. In Des Moines, three masked bandits robbed a store in West Merry, drawing a manhunt led by Mayor Swen. Ottawa announces the Forty-fifth Regiment of Ottawa Infantry will visit New Haven on August 29.
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Newport
Robert Goelet
Cormerly
Etato
Dan
Cincinnati
Covington
Emil Strom
Strom
Jared
New York
John J. Stevens Construction Company
John
Theodore Roosevelt
Panama Canial
Aled
Gatilion
Dee Moines
West Mherry
Whole
W. Swen
Ottawa
Ont
Nyilivhambareidor
Washington
United States
New Haven
Conn
Allisanaire's Ban to Wed in San Angelo Cal
The marriage intention for King G. Gillette is announced with Miss Elizabeth Caldwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Caldwell, as the ceremony plans to be held in September. The banns were read in San Angelo, California, August 16.
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Allisanaire
San Angelos
Cal
G. Gillette
Ely
Tlilem
Elizabeth Caldwell
Mra
Ek. D. Caldwell
Waa
Nine Miners Killed in Mine Fall at Coronado Mine
Nine miners were killed and another fatally injured when a cable pin snapped at the Coronado mine. Two cars loaded with ore plunged about 300 feet, trapping and injuring workers in Clifton, Arts.
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Clifton
Arts
Coronado
Sulzer Rebuffed In Bid To Call Out Troops
Federal government wrestles with recognizing New York’s governor amid Sulzer’s abdication dispute. Lieutenant governor Glynn says he has power to bar any action and vows to perform all duties except those blocked by law. Court of Appeals expected to hear dispute. National Guard loyalty questions arise as both sides seek authority over troops and resources.
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Marlin W
Glynin
New York
Glyui
Tau
Melynn
Court of Appeals
Afs Sul- 2Or
Trate Mure Phy
Glynn Turm
Cluard
Rovern
Bulger
Cilynn
Bullzer
Tammany
Bor Murphy
bin Hautanante
Malnlath
Tamany Hall Cooreian
Sulzer
Robert Abrahama
New-York
Executive Mansion
Sibzen
Abianatud
Washington
National Guard
Denver Conclave Aims to Withhold Falelon City Cates
A garbled report notes a Denver May conclave by Knights Templar with Grand Master Arthur Magar involved, claiming a plan to withhold honor on a city chateo. A separate item from Cleveland reports General Film Concern sued in federal court for monopoly like damages totaling $209,000.
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Denver
Cale
Alig
Los Angeles
Knigit
Arthur Magarthir
Falelon
General Film Concern
Cleveland
Cink
Genera Film Company
Fn Reaiy
Mt. Hamillnor Aled Mit
Montreal Faces Expave in Ark Naval Affair
Montreal Ark reports a political crisis tied to independent navy oversight under a prominent council. The item notes an organization active in the hour of governance and control, with a byword referencing Gal de Abou In Kieweke and related regional figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Ark
Ttn
Hour of Control
Pallee
Sean- Gal de Abou
Kieweke
President Wilson’s rural credit plan urged for farmers
Washington reports discuss views of President Wilson on nationwide rural credits to aid farmers. Proposals aim to establish an extensive system linking farmers to credit, with a national commission studying methods and expecting Congress action next session. The emphasis is on a durable, adequate credit framework to boost agriculture and national development.
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Washington
Wilson
Iutopo
Unitad
Sent to Kill Sun Yat Sen in Japan
A tainted report claims Provisional President Yuan Shi Kai sent agents to Japan Aug to capture Sun Yat Sen Hoa Sing and other Chinese fugitives. The article notes Japanese authorities will not allow fugitives to be used as leaders by Chinese revolutionaries seeking asylum.
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Wokyo
Japan
Sun Yat Sen
Hoa Sing
Yuan
Shi Kai
China
Tha Tpauena Noweprpore
Pho JH Anood
Thera Reporia
Haa Atrauko
Hollen
Rays Cure Cancer Claim Sparks Medical Debate
Nuberts, a renter surgeon at the general hospital, asserts remarkable success using rays on cancer patients. The claim references Rontgen rays and a treaty angle, while observers demand verification amid public suspense.
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Vohart
Nuberts
Hanplial
Ayer
Enon
Panne
Catholic Police Chief Named in New Orleans Case
An article from Milwaukee reports a Catholic police chief from New Orleans, Charles Nanechnid, involved in a case linked to an August event. Aid Alethiny Matra and others are mentioned in connection with the incident.
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Satholle Moat Ente
Milwaukee
Aug
Anatetler
Charles Nanechnid
New Orleann
Wea
Waithnory
Cape Vention
Wealthy Bankers Dead in Puetila Colorado
A report from Muyehla on August 16 states John A. Tiemtelher, senior partner of Phateher Bros., a leading bank firm in Puetila, Colorado, is among two bankers killed. The estate is estimated at 425,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muyehla
Ald
John A. ‘Tiemtelher
Serensyweven
Phateher Bros
Plonaar
Puetila
Colorado
Ite and Snow Disappear Near Mount Roxa'e Peak
A brief report notes the disappearance of Ite and Snow near Mount Roxa'e, with authorities stating the two may have vanished on the northeastern slope. No further details on identifiers or rescue efforts are provided in the fragment.
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Roxa'e
Dog Hero Saves Man From Drowning At River
A dog belonging to Louie from Hampt Street leapt into the river to aid a man struggling in the water. After a tense rescue, the dog and wearer were pulled to safety as onlookers expressed relief. The dog, nicknamed Pools, received praise for its brave act and the man showed gratitude to his canine savior.
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Reed
Leraing
Leming
Sleep With a Rattlesnake Incident Report
A rattlesnake in a North Dakota home at David Grant’s farm allegedly caused two young children to suffocate amid a bed scene. The mother’s actions and the snake’s presence led to both children, ages five and six, dying the next morning, with the bedclothes reportedly arranged around them. The event occurred after the snake was upset during a domestic disruption and the mother had tucked the children in before the tragedy unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Grant
Farmer
Tim Motheer
Mem Deforn
Calf Litter at Towell Park Near Cola-A Spurs Mystery
A cow at Gow Hae Litter of Calves Towell Park Cola-A reportedly gave birth to five calves with a later set of twins, totaling seven. The cow’s health declined after the birth, and observers note a baffling change in behavior as the herd awaits the outcome of her condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towell Park
Cola
Royalty Sentence Fails to Forged Pawn Tickets
A poorly transcribed notice reports that Prince Wirgnn and Count de Sobanwich faced a brief penalty for forging pawn tickets. The event appears to hinge on a short period of detention or probation, with limited details available.
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Count de Sobanwich
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McDarmott
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Falig
Moermott
ROUSE
Hint T
Ohio
Vigilance League
Haru
Aky Pat Laule
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Republic
Glynn
Clairvant Denands
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Ars
Wilgom
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Louie
Hericxa
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