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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1907

Page

6

Global briefs mix revolts and trials in early reports

A Paris sourced note predicts a republic in Portugal amid unrest. Idaho jurors fail to agree in the Steve Adams murder case, eight to acquit, four to convict, and are discharged after 24 hours. News spans finance, art, science, disasters, politics, crime, and notable deaths.

Carlos Portugal Paris Steve Adams Rathdrum Idaho Wall Street Theodore Betram Batruth Germany Berlin Hook of Holland Sir Wiliam Crookes Rudyard Kipling Thunder Bay Lake Huron Thunder Bay Island Bureau of Insular Affairs Governor General of the Philippine Islands Birchwood Tenn Garfield Hill Nat Dixon Grover Cleveland Princeton E. R. Baker Union Bank and Trust Company Lexington Katy Smithville Tex HH. B. Kenney St. Louis Charles W. Wiley Minneapolis Wells-Fargo Express Company Twin Cities Express Company Cuba Provisional Government John Hartley Japan Harry Thaw M. Chotchglovitoff Duma A. C. Smith Schmidt Bros. Trunk Company Oshkosh Wis

Bank Robbery in Bloomington Leaves $1500 in Silver Behind

Two masked men robbed the State bank at Clinton of 2200 in coin just before five. They forced entry, locked cashiers and a bookkeeper in the vault, then fled to the Hotel Henson. Police arrived as they escaped through a window, taking 760 in gold and leaving 1500 in silver. Bank officials and Parker then freed the imprisoned workers.

Walter Johnson McKinney N. D Oceana W. Va American Federation of Labor Edgar N. Jennings John C. Stevenson Bloomington Til Adlai Stevenson Prince George Greece Crete Marie Bonaparte Mairie Passy France Col. Kaighn Senator Brown Bradley Brown Gov. Cummins Iowa Davenport Kulp William Jennings Bryan Dick Fowler President Roosevelt Mississippi River Mary Hartie Philadelphia Hartje Supreme Court William Randolph Hearst New York William Astor Chanler Evelyn Ramadka Milwaukee Chicago Joliet Edgar Grubb Beverly Kings County Grand Jury Borough Bank of Brooklyn Howard Maxwell Arthur D. Campbell William Gow Westinghouse Machine Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Companies Chain Thomas Zuver Titusville Maggie Sawyer South Mills N.C Edmund Daily John Hall Hall Percy Zimmerman Eastern Minors Normal School Buchanan County Independence Guthrie Okla Ill Clinton Murphy Argo Jum Young Henson Charles Parker Parker

Arabs Launch Ferocious Attack at Maghnia Algeria

Ten thousand Benis Nassen tribesmen struck the French camp at Maghnia on Sunday and were repulsed with 1 200 killed. French casualties numbered eight. Arabs regrouped and renewed fighting Monday, cannons booming as clashes extended.

Maghnia Algeria

Insane man runs amuck in Alamosa

Basilio Rodriguez, a 2nd government reserve agent from Espanola New Mexico, set fire to the Palace hotel and stabbed Co B Anderson of Coldwater Michigan to death. He assaulted four others and tried to kill City Marshal John Baumsher before the marshal shot and killed him. Authorities deem him insane.

Prefers Death to Prison: Louis Straus Kills Self Amid Arrest

Louis Straus senior partner of Louis Straus & Co. took poison to die after detectives came to arrest him on a forged bill of lading fraud involving about $5,000. The act occurred Monday night at his home in New York.

New York Louis Straus Louis Straus & Co Straus

Aged merchant murdered in Kansas City store

Edward Landa, 77, longtime clothes shopkeeper at 1107 East Eighteenth street, Kansas City, was killed Monday night by a negro who entered the store, struck him with a coupling pin, then robbed the shop and fled.

Kansas City Edward Landaman East Eighteenth Street Jered

Major M Gilleas Dies Sudden in Los Angeles

Private dispatch from Los Angeles announces the death of Maj. M. Gilleas a well known figure in railroad circles across the south and west. He formerly resided in Memphis Tennessee.

Maj. M. Gilleas Memphis Tenn Los Angeles Cal South Maj. Gilleas

Essentials Highlight Health Claims for World Famous Laxative

One of the essentials of happy homes is information on health, happiness, and reliable products. The article praises an ethical remedy Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a valued family laxative approved by physicians and widely trusted, urging buyers to purchase the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co

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