Indicted Women Released on Nominal Bond in Extortion Case
The case against Elizabeth Allien and Nettie Steinbach moved forward after a grand jury indictment alleging they tried to extort money from Dr Frederick Pleldhiss. The women appeared in court in elegant dress as bonds were set and a habeas corpus filing sought to secure evidence.
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Elizabeth Allien
Nettie
Queeney Steinbach
Grand
Uni
Frederick J. Pleldhiss
Thistyel
London and Northwestern train wreck near Shrewsbury report
A rain of passenger coaches from Scotland and the North of England to Bristol went off the rails while entering Shrewsbury station in the early hours. Sixteen people were killed, including ten passengers, and many injured. The accident involved engineers, firemen, guards, and mail clerks among the victims.
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Sbury
England
Scotland
Bristol
London
Dwyer Fines Miller and Daughters in Odd Case
A trio of defendants appeared as sensational spectacle in court. Queeney Steinbach, sister of Mrs Miller and her two daughters, faced charges of attempting to extort money from Fleming. Humane officials plan to seek dismissal and seek guardianship. Witnesses focused on the hand, not the merits of the charges, while a separate railroad wreck left multiple dead and injured as salvage crews battled darkness and rain.
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Dwyer
Ehlie
Queeney Steinbach
Vaur House
Sherrié Vohin
Wild & Jong
Queeney Siemmbach
Cour
Roma
Miller
Wisk
Dr. Bilding
Mra
MIT
Mora
Fleming
Uie
Filbe
Humane Society
Matthews
Tawhe
FINE WILLIGNAIRE AS LOTTERY SHARK
Mobile residents report Frank Pita Patrick Goven among those indicted in lottery cases was fined five thousand dollars after a conference with United States Attorney Armbrecht and Attorney Carey. Goven, represented by Witzpatrick, is described as a prominent Mobile agent in national lottery circles.
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Mobile
Ala
Frank Pitapatrick
Goven
United States
Teilaral
Allarney Casey
They Come Slow in Heat of Shadows
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a dramatic scene with a patient in distress and uncertain leadership, mentioning Austria and a euphoric or troubled tone. Distilled facts focus on a deteriorating condition and a misperceived urgency amid a chaotic description with unclear names and events.
Flood Tragedy Strikes Barcelona Area
Reports from Barcelona on October 16 describe severe flooding causing five drownings and up to 20,000 workers displaced. Manresa, highlight of founder Sk. Jeantin's region, suffers from wrecked homes and washed away coffins as the Unadiana river overruns banks leaving elderly and children drowned.
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Barcelona
Spain
Manresa
Sk. Jeantin
Society of Ni
Loci
Unadiana
Banita
Man Fined After Shooting to Warn Imagined Enemies
Ira Brown told the court he fired five shots into the air outside his home at 418 South Pecos seeking to warn an old neighborhood enemy. Police arrived after the incident on South Veras streets. He pleaded guilty in corporation court and was fined $26.
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Voros
Ira Brown
Res
Amg Tra
I Qlea
Corporation Court
South Pecos Street
Lia
Whett
Sen
Beleve
Yevonge
Croutile
Rostand in Poor Condition After Operation
Paris Oct 1 1918 The French playwright Edmond Rostand, brought from Bayonne ten days after an operation for appendicitis, does not continue to improve. He is not able to sit up or rest well at night.
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Paris
Bayonne
Tdmond Rostand
Battle With the Moors 15 in Prospect
Paris reports from Rabat that Bull Hafid's 8000 strong force advances on Casa Blanca with intent to attack General Drude. French troops prepare for defense as mobs attack the French cahann at Une. Sultan Abdel Ade faces worsening extremity, with a three day money deadline looming for France to aid.
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Paris
Tungi
Ie Pett. Journal
Bull Hafid
Miny
Casa Blanca
Drude
Une
Oet
Rabat
Malin
Sultan Abdel Ade
France
Himgelf
Local Weather for San Antonio and Vicinity
Weather notes indicate far east San Antonio and nearby areas expect partly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures. Wind velocity around one o clock in the morning was four miles per hour. Observed temperatures at the weather office are listed, with comparisons to a year ago.
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San Antonio
No Court Fight for Heirs of Nelson Morris
Chicago. The Tribune reports a $30,000,000 will contest settled out of court. The case centered on Nelson Morris's estate with key heirs and trustees at odds over provisions. The will would have placed the bulk of the estate in trust, sparking a family dispute between Mrs Mayrige La Rothschild and several Morris heirs led by Edward Morris. The settlement halted probate delays and set terms for immediate estate actions.
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Chicago
The
Tribune
Anie
Wier
Nessme Moris
Parker
Aureau
Waleh
Frist
Willow
Eanally
Omer
Dirk
Ak Vhee
Nelson Mosvis
Ings
Sawer II
Andree
Mayrige la Rothschild
OG. Schwab
Ira Nelson Morris
Serking
Edward Morris
Din Moris Packing Corporations
Morris
Che Weir
Contro
Gasoline Fire At City Stew Laundry District
Fire department responded to a gasoline flare at the City Stew laundry on 200 South Alamo Street. Footage noted gasoline dripping on the basement floor ignited and set off a small alarm at 2:10 AM. Hose, engine, and ladder companies arrived, quickly controlled the fire with no damage to the building or laundry equipment.
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Alamo Street
Angsver
Barbe in Jail After Shooting as Inquiry Proceeds
Paul Ebers recuperates at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital with hopeful signs after being shot by Barbe at his sister’s home. Barbe remains jailed without bail as grand jury investigations and district attorney inquiries unfold.
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Paul Ebers
Bbers
White Arch Company
G. TR Torch
Adams Street
Physicians & Surgeons Insvita
Htlear
P Barhe
Alouf
Jali
Ant
Chemlithonus
Barbe
Hinker
Sunny
Hie
Paul Ehers
Alfred At Barbe
Alwys
San Antonio
Phy‘irkins
AMG
Tie
Standards crackdown contemplated by Texas officials
Special to The Light reports Texas law enforcement eyes a broad Standards crackdown. Det. 13-Asvistaur Ab tortey General Lightfoot returns from St. Louis and New York after meetings with officials and attorneys. They discuss antitrust concerns, federal cooperation, and potential actions to unwind subsidies and subsidiaries tied to the Standards operations in Yes and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Asvistaur
Lightfoot
St. Louis
New York
Trommey Gorter Davidson
Kellegs
Voxad
Dresden Bank Fails. Receiver Appointed at Dresden Ohio
Washington October 15 The comptroller of the currency reports the failure of the First National Bank at Dresden Ohio due to bad loans from woolen manufacturers. Robert Lyot bank examiner has appointed a temporary receiver to take charge.
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Washington, D.C
Dresden
Ohio
Robert Lyot
Byen Ays PoInlend
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Miller and Daughters
Shrewsbury
Elizabeth Miller
Wnbach
1. Fielding
Thirty-seventh District Court
Queeney
Renre
Yhrnila
Mie
Cate Tite
Fine Willignaire
F. F. Goven
Verszearita
Francis Joseph
Joe
Austria
Court
Rostand
Kwife
Mulli Hafid
Texas
Nelson Morris
Big ‘Packer
City Steam Laundry
Marit
Serman
Ligase
Dupont Company
Fontanet, Ind
Terre Haute
Ind
Dupont
Fontanet
Iuwe
Mose
Hilt A Taile
Schout
Hig Four
Pissivang
Monahan
Drs. Willien and
Moore
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