Bride and Groom Found Dead on Honeymoon in Texarkana Hotel
Texarkana reports a newlywed couple Mr and Mrs Lee Weigel were found with throats cut in their Cosmopolitan Hotel room after arriving on a bridal tour. Marie Quinn of Anniston Ala had married Weigel days earlier. The coroner opens an inquiry as officials describe a possible joint suicide.
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Texarkana
Texas
Lee Weigel
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Marie Quinn
Anniston
Ala
Weigel
St. Louis Republic
Alleged Burlington Train Robber Report Draws Attention
Lincoln Nebraska authorities report a flood of tip lines about the Burlington train robbers none have matched the description yet. A suspect arrested in Oklahoma prompted a detective to travel there and seek extradition if the man fits the wanted description.
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Oklahoma
Burlington
Scripps-McRae
Lincoln
Neb
Molten metal burglar spree ends in disaster
Two crime attempts fail as burglars raid Burr and Lewberry Lawrence bank in Warren. Postmaster Osborn shot in the head while resisting, presumed dead. burglars escape in a stolen car. In Birmingham, Alabama, a Williamson Iron furnace leak floods with molten metal. General Manager Edwards killed. two strangers missing. three workers badly hurt.
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Scripps-McRae
Detroit
Mich
Burr and Lewberry Lawrence
Warren
Osborn
Osborne
Birmingham
Ala
Williamson Iron Company
Edwards
Comptroller Calls for National Bank Statements
Washington November 26 The comptroller of the currency issued a call for statements of the condition of national banks at the close of business Tuesday November 25.
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Scripps-McRae
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Burglars Bound Bank Office Then Blow Open Safe
In Akron near Peru Indiana two robbers bound and gagged De Pettit in his office above Patterson's bank early today. The burglars then blew the safe, but local citizens awakened by the blast armed themselves and repelled the attackers with a volley of bullets. No loot was recovered.
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Peru
Ind
Akron
Here
de Pettit
Patterson’s Bank
Weltmer Loses Libel Suit Before Missouri Supreme Court
Jefferson City Mo Nov 26 The Missouri Supreme Court reversed a libel ruling against Prof Weltmer president of the Weltmer Magnetic Institute Nevada in a case brought by a preacher The court said it would not bow to impossibilities As recent federal action restored the Institutes mail privileges after post office restrictions were lifted
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Scripps-McRae
Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
Weltmer
Weltmer Magnetic Institute
Nevada
Federal Supreme Court
Funeral of Mrs Ellen Gore Held in Paris Church
Paris dispatch reports Mrs Ellen Gore’s funeral held today with a large American demonstrati onals, though no notable attendees. Services were conducted at the American church amid widespread attendance by Americans.
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Paris
Ellen Gore
Astor funds highway from New York to Chicago
Jacob Astor offers ten thousand dollars to build a grand automobile highway from New York to Chicago if the route follows the east bank of the Hudson River passing through prominent estates including the Astor family holdings.
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New York
Chicago
Scripps-McRae Specia
Jacob Astor
Hudson River
Astors
Plant to send wireless messages across the Atlantic
Marconi holds a transmission device and a greeting from Lord Minto to the King of England. In Essen Germany on November 26 the funeral of Herr Krupp, Germany’s steel king, was held with Emperor William walking behind the hearse and the entire town in attendance.
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Atlantic
Marconi
Lord Minto
Canada
England
Essen
Germany
Herr Krupp
William
Warrensburg Trial Absence Forfeits Bond
R B Miller accused of aiding a jury bribery case for the Metropolitan street railway failed to appear for trial in Warrensburg Missouri on November 26. Court ordered bond forfeiture by direction.
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Scripps-McRae
Warrensburg
R. B. Miller
Kansas City
Metropolitan Street Railway
Guard Force at McKinley Tomb to Grow to Sixty Five
Canton Ohio November 26 1901 as the memorial to President McKinley looms the guard detail around his tomb will be expanded from forty to sixty five. Officials seek permission to enlarge barracks and build a hospital for the unit with the larger force to remain through the memorial’s completion.
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Scripps-McRae
Canton
Ohio
McKinley Tomb
Cemetery Association
Shafter Calls Fifth Army Corps to National Convention
General Shafter president of the Society of the Army of Santiago issues a preliminary call for a national convention to be held around July 17 1903 the fifth anniversary of Santiago's surrender in San Francisco California.
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Scripps-McRae
San Francisco
Cal
General Shafter
Society of the Army of Santiago
Fifth Army Corps
Shafter
Santiago
Buckley Physician Fatally Shot in Ramond Ambush
Ramond Texas reports Dr A S Buckley a prominent young physician was shot and killed in an ambush on Tuesday A negro has been arrested on suspicion of the crime as authorities investigate motive and details
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Ramond
Texas
A.S. Buckley
Marconi Still Working on Halifax Installation
Halifax report notes Marconi is continuing the installation work. The update places emphasis on ongoing setup activities and current progress as of November 26. No further details on scope or completion date are provided in the snippet.
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Halifax
Marconi
Williams hanged for double murder in Bridgetown
Bridgetown New Jersey November 26 Job Williams a Black man was hanged today for the murder of farmer John Holmes and his domestic Catharine Shutt whom he killed after being found in their hen roost authorities reported.
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Bridgetown
N. J
Job Williams
John Holmes
Catharine Shutt
Divorce in High Life sues Hartophs in London
Sir Craddock Hartophs sues Lady Hartophs for divorce in London alleging misconduct with Earl Cowles. Testimony claims Lady Hartophs offered her husband 10000 pounds to be allowed to divorce himself. Lady Hartophs counters with an infidelity claim against the husband.
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Scripps-McRae Special
London
Eng
Sir Craddock Hartophs
Lady Hartophs
Earl Cowles
Hartophs
Ex Sedalian W H Graffis Named Editor of Sound Waves Magazine
W H Graffis formerly of Kokomo and Sedalia chosen editor of Sound Waves Chicago magazine for independent telephone interests. He will have carte blanche and a handsome salary with offices in the Monadnock building Chicago and travel to New York Boston and Cleveland. He is a Butler university graduate and has long worked in journalism. He married Dollie Markley in 1891 and has two sons.
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W. H. Graffis
Terre Haute
Ind
Sedalia
Sound Waves
Chicago
America
Graffis
Monadnock Building
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Kokomo
Graftis
J. B. Moore
Butler University
Irvington
Dollie Markley
Logansport
Weather outlook for tonight and Thursday
Generally fair conditions anticipated. Colder temperatures expected in the eastern portion overnight.
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