Silent firearm touted as future of quiet warfare
A May 6 front claims Hiram Percy Maxim’s “silent firearm” uses a muffler like an automobile exhaust to trap high pressure gases, reducing report to a hiss and allowing silent shots from pistols to 18 inch coast defense guns. It discusses government interest, Maxim background, and potential global impact.
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Hiram Percy Maxim
Hiram Maxim
Hartford
Conn
Maxim
Young Maxim
Washington
England
Gymnasium Supplies At Theodore Wilts Co
Theodore Wilts and Co advertises a stock of gymnasium supplies at 1608 First Avenue. The notice highlights equipment for school and gym use and lists general catalog items available for purchase.
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Theodore Wilts & Co
Alaska
Rawhide Syndicate Mines Shares Offered At 20 Cents
Rawhide Nevada H. OM. Herrin and Co allot 5,000 shares of the Rawhide Syndicate Mines for sale at 20 cents per share. Wingfield, tech, Pitman and others are listed as interested. Act quickly to get in on this.
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H. OM. Herrin & Co
Rawhide Syndicate
Wingfield, Tech
Pitman
Veto Orders Halt French Dance At Luna Park
Chief Wappenstein banned the French ball in the city tonight after reports the event would attract a large turnout of women. He feared immorality and ordered further operations suspended as he investigates claims that a Moulin Rouge style society may be involved.
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Luna Park
Wappenstein
Black Chapel
Hitler
Moulin Rouge” Society
Ohio Solid for Taft Nominate State Ticket and Instruct Delegates
The Ohio Republican state convention nominates a full state ticket headed by Gov. Andrew T. Harris for governor with Francis Treadway as lieutenant governor and other officers named. Delegates to the national convention are instructed to vote for Taft until he is nominated.
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Columbus
Andrew T. Harris
Francis Treadway
Cleveland
Charlee P. Taft
Cineinpati
Myron T. Merrick
Cleve
Land
Arthur I. Vorys
Lancaster
Andrew T. Dlarka
Maton
FE M. Huggson
Columbia
Canon Cincinnati
Carnie Thompson
Trenton
BE. M. Fullington
Marysville
Charles G. Green
U G Denman
Toledo
Board of Public Works
HW. Baldwin
Conneaut
William M. Kirtley, Jr
Kenrick W. Dunlap
Picqua County
William H. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Newsboys Will See Buster Brown Tomorrow
Newsies plan a full force attendance at the Grand Opera House to watch Buster Brown in action. The Star, Gar Held, and H A Geete coordinate the outing with George Bagier and assistants leading the delegation from The Star office to reserve a section.
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Buster Brown
Gar Held
Grand Opere Hous
H. A. Geete
The
Star
News Repeat
Seattle
Muster Brown
Buster
Peter
George Bagier
Grand
Burglars Tap Saloon in Piretay District Office
Burglars bored holes in the saloon floor at Lenty and Woods on south Connecticut street, entering from the basement. They pried the money drawer and took baseballs and running shoes, leaving stains near the aperture and signs of possible intruder injury or dispute.
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Lenty & Woods
Piretay
South
Connecticut St
Closing Out Warehouse Sale of Pianos and Organs
Consolidating wholesale and retail under one roof at Madison and Western av. The current warehouse offers a vast range of pianos and organs, many discounted to well below normal wholesale, including a Smith & Nixon Haley Grand and a Chickering Concert Grand. Purchases are protected by a Money Back Johnston Guarantee, with installment options and one year trade allowances toward new high grade pianos.
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Madison and
Western Av
Smith & Nixon
Calve's
Johnston
Ars
Silk Petticoat Sale with Wide Variety of Checks
Hundreds of extra heavy silk petticoats priced at five dollars feature accordion plaits and elaborate trims. Styles include deep flounces, taffeta straps, and strictly tailored looks in numerous check patterns and pin stripe options. An intriguing offering at this sale event.
Special Waists At 3 95 From New Stock Display
A special purchase of waists offers a range of styles including taffeta lace and radium trims. Models vary with braid and lace trim and come in light and dark colors suitable for dress or informal wear. Prices shown at 3 95.
Police seek details on murderer and missing husband
Mary Asbury of Denver requests information about L Asbury who killed his wife and died by suicide in the city about three weeks ago. Described as 60 or 55 years old, 6 feet 7 inches tall, medium complexion and 165 pounds.
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Mary Asbury
California St. Denver
L. Asbury
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