Bomb Proves Black Hand Note No Joke
New York January 24 Francesco Cuomo an 86 year old Long Island railroad foreman received a Black Hand note demanding 500 dollars a joke a bomb exploded within four feet of his bed on Fulton Street New York sending his wife and a girl named Maria sprawling on the floor The neighborhood was stirred with worry as police eventually restored order in the tenement house housing twenty five tenants including ten children
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New York
Francesco Cuomo
Long Island
Fulton At
Maria
Love Test Backfires In Train Robbery Scheme
Wilson Howman used his sister and brother to pose him as a train robber and offered Miss Alice Young half of a 250 dollar reward to help capture him. The scheme failed as Miss Young met him with her fiancé at the police station and Bowman was brought in with his brother-in-law, J Hines, confessing.
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Los Angeles
Wilson Howman
Indaw
Alice Young
Bowman
Mies Young
University Potter
J Hines
Miss Young
New Senator Edwin G. Burleigh Elected from Maine
Edwin G. Burleigh of Maine wins election to the United States Senate to succeed Obadiah Gard ner, reshaping Maine's delegation and adding a new national voice.
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Edwin G. Burleigh
Maine
Obadiah Gardner
United States Senate
Honor guest at dinner locked up with jurors
Mrs. R. C. McCredie president of the State Federation of Women's Clubs admits drawbacks to votes for women. She was detained at a dinner honor by Mr. George Blankenship as jurors deliberated a case. The jury later returned a verdict of 650 dollars for the plaintiff, a woman.
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Olympia
R. C. McCredie
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Ruceta
George Blankenship
Laweult
Girl in disguise halted by police on long cross state trip
Miss Edith Pogue, 19, traveled from Cairo to St Louis then Louisville to reach her sick mother, only to be detained when her sex was discovered as she refused a bath at Wayfarers Rest. Frank O'Brien 21 had accompanied her from Evansville believing she was a man.
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Marquez
Edith Pogue
Henry Pogue
Maryeville
Wayfarers
Miss Pogue
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Kil
St. Louis
Louisaville
Louieville
Nashville
Trainload Of Insane People To Make Trip
A special train will depart Alem from Pendleton avenue carrying 20 inmates from the local asylum to the new Pendleton branch. About 20 attendants accompany them, with doctors and nurses aboard to provide care and comfort. It is believed to be the only full train load of insane persons ever carried in the United States.
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United
Alem, Or
Pendleton
United States
Actress Tricks Medico Masher Arrested in Cloaked Plot
San Francisco January 24 Dr Samuel Weiss 27 was jailed after luring actress Elizabeth Mayne to a secluded meeting with the aid of a detective to trap her. He allegedly threatened suicide while being handcuffed.
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San Francisco
Elizabeth Mayne
Samuel Weiss
Water plant bills allow cities to extend operations
In Olympia a bill by Sen Stephens would permit cities owning water plants to extend outside limits and sell surplus water. In San Francisco a distress call led police to a stenographer allegedly locked in a building, pursued as a possible burglary.
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Olympia
Sen. Stephens
Cition
San Francisco
Aliee Givera
Two Albums as Illustrated and Forty-Eight Selections Go With This Instrument
A sales pitch promotes a remarkable instrument with two illustrated albums and forty eight selections. Offered on easy payment plans of five or ten dollars down and five dollars a month. The device is praised for realistic voice reproduction and broad concert appeal, totaling 59.10 including machine records and albums.
Too Much For Her Ty Dotted Pree Leased Wire
Mrs. Alice Kellar Fox seeks a divorce from her husband after he fed the family milk to the cat and locked her in the bathroom while he left the house.
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Francisco
Alice Kellar Fox
Stenographers Get Court Official Attach Status
Olympia lawmakers consider a bill to make court stenographers appointed by superior court judges official attaches of the court at ten dollars per day of actual service. The measure was introduced by Senator Sharpstein.
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United Prere
Olympia
Sen
Sharpstein
Are You Subject to Constipation
Promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, mild laxative remedy for constipation. Claims to train stomach and bowels to work naturally, suitable for all ages, and available in 1 bottle for 15 cents or 1 dollar with money back guarantee. Free sample by mail from Dr W B Caldwell.
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Caldwell
G. B. Pruitt
Berea
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