Crippen and Leneve Held Behind Bars in Canada
Canadian justice moved swiftly as Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen and Miss Ethel Leneve faced charges of guilty knowledge of an abominable crime after being captured 160 miles from port aboard the Montrose. They were jailed in separate cells. Crippen arraigned and remanded to Aug 15. Leneve ill and not in court. The extradition process depends on London papers and possible habeas corpus. Thousands greeted the Montrose as inspectors guarded the fugitives amid crowding cheers and bitterness toward Crippen while sympathy lay with Leneve.
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Quebec
Hawley Harvey Crippen
Ethel
Lara Leneve
Atlantic
Dominion
Montrose
Panet Angers
Crippen
London
George
Inspector Dew
Dennis
McCarthy
Miss Lenove
Dew
Miss Leneve
Scotland Yard
Miss
Unsettled weather with fair skies tonight and Tuesday
Local forecast shows little temperature change with 70 at 7 am, high of 85 and low of 68 in last 24 hours. No precipitation and humidity around 68 percent at 7 am. Mississippi trend slight fall from Dubuque to Muscatine. Astronomical notes cover sunset, moonrise, visible constellations, planets Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune and Perseid meteor shower through August 28. Halley’s comet distant.
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Hercules
Lyra
Draco
Ursa Minor
Cassiopia
Andromeda
Cephens
Cygnus
Pegasus
Aquarius
Delphinus
Capricornus
Aquila
Ophiuchus
Ser
Venus
Constellation
Gemini
Mars
Regulus
Leo
Jupiter
Virgo
Saturn
Aries
Uranus
Sagittarius
Neptune
Constellation Cancer
Rioting quieted as grand jury inquiry looms in Texas
Reports from Palestine and Denison Springs describe a race riot in which eighteen Black men were killed and a dozen wounded. Three white men died. militia and 250 citizens maintain order. Negroes, disarmed, are guarded in Denison Springs amid lingering fear and grim tales of killings on kneeling victims. A grand jury is expected to probe the massacre. Moros killed in Mindanao clash. Meyer reelected Western Federation of Miners president.
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San Antonio
Texas
Palestine
Godfrey Fowler
Denison Springs
Passer Halted as Grooks Work at State Bank
Onamie Minn Aug 1 a band of three burglars broke into the State Bank and took 2100 cash while Claude H Mackenzie editor of the Lake Breeze shouted alarm. The robbers escaped and no trace was found.
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Onamie
Minn
Claude H. Mackenzie
The
Lake Breeze
Cease State Bank
Mackenzie
Uncovering Big Jackpot Tie to Graft Probe Begins
In Springfield Illinois on August 1 subpoenas were issued to individuals named in a graft inquiry connected to a slot machine measure. State's attorney Burke disclosed facts as the list heads toward appearance in court within two days.
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Springfield
Ill
Burke
Madrid Cabinet Backed Amid Border Province Tension
Press reports show Catholic Rome hopeful of Carlist revolt and Biscayan insurrection while impartial Catholic organ supports the Canalejas government. Liberal papers back the cabinet as King and Queen depart for England leaving ministers freer to push policy.
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Madrid
Cathol Lice
Rome
Don Jaime
Biscayan
Imparcial
Canalejas
England
Vatican
Bilbao
Spain
San Sebastian
Alfonso
Victoria
Rambouillet
France
Fallieres
Subpoenas Issued Over Slot Machine Legislation
Chicago lawmakers face subpoenas in a probe into bribery and money used to defeat a slot machine bill. Names include Lederer Adler Mills Hiser Lederer McNichols O'Brien Rice Torgrimsen Hopkins Lantz. About $10,000 allegedly brought to Springfield. defense contests jurisdiction, asserting Chicago as proper venue.
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Lic
Sidney Adler
Lederer
Herbert S. Mills
The
Mills Novelty Company
Chicago
Henry P. Hiser
Edward D. Shurtleff
George W. Lederer
Colonial Theatre
Frank J. McNichols
Thomas O’brien
Isaac M. Rice
Chicago Finance Company
Charles Torgrimsen
Louis J. Hopkins
Louis FP. Hopkins & Co
Walter A. Lantz
la Grange
Burke
Jack Pots
Springfield
Craze Fireman Kills Three in Dark Quarter Shootout
Bert S. Durham former San Diego fireman kills three fellow workers in a false alarm attack. Driver Don Grant Hoseman Guy Elliott and Peter Sampsell are wounded. Durham later dies after shooting self. He had been discharged for insubordination. His wife and baby also killed. Other items note Appleton suicide and Benton pistol duel among brief notices.
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San Diego
Cal
Bert S. Durham
Don Grant
Guy Elliott
Peter Sampsell
Durham
Appleton
Wis
Chicago
J. Wallenius
Denver
Colo
Mabel Eveland
Joseph A. Eveland
Olds
Iowa
Richmond
Ind
Harrison Gabel
Centreville
George Dunlap
Bride Dies In Auto Wreck At Turin Iowa
Turin Iowa Aug 1 A bride of a few months Mrs William Quackenbush was killed and Mrs Fred Reese seriously injured when their automobile left the road and plunged into a ditch after the driver swerved to avoid an obstruction.
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Turin
Iowa
William Quackenbush
Fred Reese
Alumnae Protest Wellesley Head Become Woman Leader
Boston August 1 alumnae and friends protest the potential selection of a male president at Wellesley College. Mrs Henry Durant founder's wife and board secretary argues a man would deter students and urges choosing a woman to lead the college. Allen Varner dies at 86 in Chrisman Illinois former trolley platform candidate.
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Wellesley School
Boston
Mass
Wellesley College
Henry Durant
Wellesley
John G Carlisle dies former U S treasury secretary
New York Aug 1 John G Carlisle former secretary of the treasury died in his New York apartment at 10 50 pm after two days of critical illness heart failure with edema of the lungs born Campbell county Kentucky Sept 5 1835 he rose from rural schooling to law and politics serving in Kentucky house and senate later as speaker of the 49th Congress and as treasury secretary under Cleveland funeral plans set for Washington with burial likely in Covington Kentucky. survived by grandchildren and late wife Mary Jane Goodson Carlisle.
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New York
John G., Carlisle
the Treasury
John Griffin Carlisle
Campbell County
Kentucky
Kentucky House of Representatives
Senate
New York City
State Senate
Covington
Congress
Samuel J. Randall
Beck
Carlise
Treasury
Mr. Cleveland
Carlisle
Ine
American Bar Association
Mary Janet Goodson
L. Logan Carlisle
William Kinkaid Carlisle
Mr. Carlisle
John G. Carlisle
Jane Carlisle
Frederick L. Allen
Laura Carlisle
Louis Sherman Pitkin
New Haven
Washington
Mutilated Body of 12YearOld Girl Found in Berry Patch
California Pa August 1 The body of a 12 year old girl horribly mutilated was found last evening in a berry patch near here The child's face was battered shapeless Her torn clothing and the broken twigs showed a terrible struggle
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California
Here
Town belle poisoned by suspected suitor in Delawa re
Miss Loleta Tumey, belle of Blades near Laurel Delaware, was seized by convulsions after eating chocolate candy yesterday. Authorities believe a jealous suitor gave the confection to prevent a rival from winning her, though Tumey told a friend supplied the candy.
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Laurel
Del
Miss Loleta /Tumey
Blades
Miss Tumey
Thousands of Pythians Gather for Nation Meet in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Wis Aug 1 Pythians from every state and Canada arrive for the biennial convention running through the week. Twelve thousand in the uniform rank the military division and several hundred delegates attend the supreme lodge and the Pythian sisters meetings.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Union
Canada
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Lodge
Prohibited Bleaching of Flour Across Interstate Shipments
Washington officials decide to halt flour bleaching pending court rulings. Inspectors will obtain samples of bleached flour shipped interstate since the Kansas City case to pursue criminal action against millers and jobbers. The case involved nitrogen peroxide bleaching deemed adulterated and misbranded after a five week trial with an appeal pending.
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Washington
Departments of Agriculture and Justice
Fowler
McCabe
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Bureau of Chemistry
Kansas City
Circuit Court of
Swanson Named to Succeed Daniel in Senate
Richmond Virginia governor named Claude A Swanson of Chatham to succeed the late John W Daniel in the United States Senate. The announcement notes Swanson is the son of a former governor and cites the appointment as imminent from Richmond.
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Swanson
Daniel
Richmond
Claude A. Swanson
Chatham
John W. Daniel
United States
Senate
Lucille Withers Reported Alive After Slayings Rumor
Danville Michigan August 1 Miss Lucille Withers who went to China to run a missionary school a year ago is alive and well according to advices received from China today. A month ago it was reported she had been slain in an uprising in Shantung province.
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Danville
Lucille Withers
China
Shantung Province
Proctor Wins Stock Suit in Cincinnati Court
Baroness Nadine Von Klifiusa-Proctor gains either 40000 dollars worth of Proctor & Gamble Soap stock or the corresponding note payment from her husband Percy Proctor after a common pleas court ruling. Judge Woodmansee urged peaceful settlement by October term to settle the divorce case.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Proctor & Gamble Soap Company
Nadine von Klifiusa-Proctor
Percy Proctor
The
Common Pleas Court
Woodmansee
Rich Woman Ends Life In New York Apartment
Mrs Pauline Dastler widow of Dr Franz Dastler a prominent New York physician committed suicide in her West Eighty Seventh Street apartment by inhaling illuminating gas. Despondency and failing health cited. A note asks forgiveness and cites inability to sleep. She was 62 and reputed worth nearly $500000.
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Pauline Dastler
New York
Franz Dastler
Weat Eighty-seventh Street
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Western Federation of Miners
Border Provinces
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i-City Press Club
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Lee O’neil Browne
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James Newton
Singleton Isom
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Isom
Allen Varner
Chrisman
United States Treasury
Mann
National Senate
Mrs. Proctor
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