Frisco Officials Tied to Postal Fraud Indictments
Indictments accuse Machen Erwin Vers and others of conspiring to defraud through a San Francisco postal device scheme involving Montague Indicator Co and stock transfers. Details describe bribes, inflated stock values, and payments to postal officials as part of graft schemes. Congressman Loud spoke on the case in Washington.
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Washington, PD. C
Hawes
Federal Grand Jury
Met
Reach
G. M. Vers
Inspector Machen
Jan Erwin
Ienac McGiehan
Geotingteon
New York
Cormetl
Eugene Sho
Machen
Alto
Vers
Erwin
Im. T Ca
San Francisco
Montague Indicator & Co
Daniel Richardson
Washington
Richardson
Perry & Heath
Beavers
Beaves
Pn Oy
Tteelf
Loud
Washington, D.C
J. W. Erwin
Time Resister
Erwin Wae
Cuba
Manila
Purpone
Ume Register Company
Elaine
Montague
Missouri Kid Seen in Town Inspires Barbershop Tale
A Seattle barber recalls shaving a tall young man who later matched a news photo of escaped convict Willam Rudolph, alias the Missouri Kid, suspected in a bank robbery and detective murder. Pinkerton agents seek him as police issue alerts and publish the story.
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Wolves
Seattle
Willam Redolph
J. Them
Mmm First Avenue
Pike
Sullivan
Bloom
Rit
Bicom
Rudolph Wes
Thom
Pinkerton
Rudolph
Beatrice
City of Seattle brings word of fatal steamer wreck near Wrangell
The City of Seattle arrived from Skagway with news of a deadly steamer collision in Alaskan waters. The tug Vigilant, tied to Ray Gott Mieing, struck a ship causing a fatal scalding and a serious burn to crew members. One unidentified sailor died, and George Extensions was seriously burned and hospitalized in Wrangell. a full report is promised in two days.
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Alaskan
Seattle
Skagway
Felundter
Teland
Vigilant
Ray Gott Mieing Company
Stink & York Cear
Tetara
Aleka
George Etison
Wrangell
Caledonian Calamity At Pleasant Seach In Caledonian Sport
Captain McKinteon, skipper of the Bowch team, recalls the incident at Pleasant Seach where Welford suffered a fatal hip injury. He regrets the event, noting it was not due to the captain’s enjoyment but the unfortunate circumstance surrounding the match.
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McKinteon
Hip Welford
Weather Affects Captain’s Health On Highland Voyage
A shipboard excerpt describes Captain McKingon suffering after damp highland air and unfamiliar climate, noting his bare legs and damp breeze causing lingering effects. The passage hints at lingering illness and mentions ineffective remedies.
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Washington
Highlands
Justice Cann Presses Pure Food Milk Cases
The article notes Justice Cann’s harsh sentences on adulterated milk trials, prompting defendants to seek venue changes. Joseph Cridler, charged with selling milk under the butter fat limit, requested transfer from Justice Conn to Justice Todd in Routh Beattie.
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Justice Cann
Joseph Cridler
Justice Conn
Court of Justice
Todd
Routh Beattie
Conn Hee
Gridier
King Alfonso Likely England Visit Amid Iberian Tensions
Madrid reports King Alfonso is expected to tour Europe next month with a probable stop in England. The trip aims to secure English moral support for Portugal’s effort to reassert Iberian prestige and counter opposition to the Portugal movement.
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Alfonso
England
Portugal
Madrid
Spain
Congressman Boreing Ill in London
London report says Republican Congressman Vincent Boreing of Kentucky's Eleventh district is precariously ill in the city. The note adds his home is in Lebanon, Kentucky, as court notices from Superior Judge Taliman indicate equity court calendars for tomorrow.
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London
Vincent Boreing
Boreing
Kentucky
Lebanon
Taliman
Equity Court Daliendar
Manufacturers Demand City Cash for Tide Land Street Upgrades
A city council committee meeting in the city hall discussed resuming a plan to upgrade tide land streets by grading them. Manufacturers press for funding from the general fund, while council members question this approach. The cost is estimated around 40, and manufacturers will canvass property owners to secure funding where assessments cannot cover the work.
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South End
Tide Land
Parry
Manufacturers’ Association
Folty
James
Union Sege ders Must Return to Union in Labor Stand
The carmen's strike stalls as leaders await Richard Cornelius, head of San Francisco Carmen's union, and advise members to declare affiliation by September 12 or face blacklisting. Secretaries urge strikers to identify with Seattle Hallway in Union, Division No. 237, or risk expulsion.
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Carmen
Riethard Cornelius
San Francicco Carmen
Mion
Unies
OG. T Tiean
Herattle Miedric Company
Beattle
Batur
Eaki Mviaton
Cotton pickers attacked in early morning firing
In Houston Texas on September 11 two men were killed and two women wounded when shots were fired at a group of cotton pickers by unknown assailants. Police fear broader violence may follow and anticipate a stampede of Black workers. No arrests reported and no clues yet.
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Texas
Houston
Teo
Runaway car crashes near Eldoram killing two men
A runaway car laden with powder near Eldoram Kansas started, ran onto the tracks, and collided with a train. Firemen Mitton Dennefork and James Molt were killed instantly. Trainmen A. H. Merrill and Pred Orr were fatally injured. The wreck tore up the track and sent shock waves through nearby towns.
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Eldoram
Kan
Beaumont
Ding
Winfield
Mitton Dennefork
James Molt
A. H. Merrill
Pred Orr
Massacre of 300 Insurgents Reported in Eventful Sept.
Consular dispatches from Salonika and Constantinople describe mass killings of insurgents at Zellentta after surrender to Turkish troops, plus naval moves toward Turkish waters and recaptured Vasiliko. Washington reports on Lebanon and Beirut calm with efforts to resolve Magelseon case and improve business.
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Constantinople
Salonika
Zellentta
Five Men Die In Duluth Elevator Accident
Five workers were killed in a Duluth Minnesota accident at a heavy elevator when a scaffold failed and dropped them into a concrete bin from a lower level. The deceased are B Nensen Duluth William Watten Duluth Melmer Andersen Duluth Andrew Anderson Minneapolis Oscar Ertekeen Ashland.
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Duluth
Minn
Rept
B. Nensen
Wiliam Wateen
Dulath
Melmer Andersen
Andrew Anderson
Minneapolia Oecar Ertekeen
Ashland
Alleged horse thief arrested in county jail
An man claiming the name David Harrington was arrested by Deputy Bunce in Falla City for stealing horses. He rode the horse from Ellensburg to Palle City and valued it at 2% salt. He told officers he had fought the animal before capture. He remains in county jail.
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David Harrington
Falla City
Bunce
Martington
Ellensburg
Palle City
Harfington
New
Open Hostilities Exist
Vienna reports strong Bulgarian sympathy for Macedonians suggests hostilities may begin even without a formal war. Constantinople dispatches describe Christian sufferings in Monastir as tensions rise. Piper’s Great Anniversary sale offers discounts on cutlery during the event.
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Vienna
Bulgaria
Constantinople
Christiane
Monastir
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Keasova
Iovian Revolutionary Committee
Vasiiker
AU Quiet
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Chekib Bey
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H. Lewis
N. E. Cor
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Miles & Piper Co
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Fifth Avenues
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G.A. Lindauer
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Hygeia Company
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