Luetgert Guilty of Murder in Form and Manner
After five hours of deliberation the jury found Adolph Luetgert guilty of murder in the form and manner, sparing him the death penalty with life imprisonment. The verdict came as Luetgert appeared calm, while courtroom spectators and lawmen filled the scene with tense relief and anxious anticipation.
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Adolph L. Luetgert
Chicago
Gary
Louise Luetgert
State
Deneen
McEwen
Ndt
Harmon
Ke Fie
Mr. Reise
William Charles
Arnold Luetgert
de- Meleean
Dr. Reise
Luetgert
Inspector Schnack
Captain Schuettler
Armon
Snow
Bachelor
Hetgert
Bolek
Seerellen
Guilbert
Guatemala President Barrios Assassinated in Coup
Guatemalan President Barrios, aged 42, was assassinated amid a growing revolutionary movement. Manuel Estrada Cabrera, first vice president, is slated to assume the presidency as Guatemala faces political upheaval and calls for elections after Barrios declared himself dictator last June.
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Republic of Guatemala
Barrios
Guatemala
Lajo Arriaga
United States
Guatemala City
National Congressional Assembly
Cabrera
Congress
San Jose
Jefe Politico
Quezultenango
Plaza San Marcos
Mason Seeks War End With Peace Resolution On Cuba
Illinois Senator Mason introduced a resolution urging the President to notify Spain and Cuban insurgents that the Cuban war must cease immediately and peace be maintained on the island. The preamble details alleged Cuban atrocities, insurrectionist refusals, and calls for U.S. support and restraint in the conflict.
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Spain
Cuba
Senate
Mason
Illinois
United States
United States of America
Telegraphic Brevities Summary of Oddities and Legal Contempt
Cyclist protests an ocean voyage flag incident as a boat sails under the American colors. A Williamsburg New York paper mill damage causes 50000 loss. Boissan Freres Montreal suspends pay as creditors meet with liabilities near 110000. Seven Covington Kentucky councilmen jailed for contempt for refusing to furnish the courtroom.
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Cyclist Chase
Tire
S. Frere & Son
Williamsburg
New York
Boissan Freres
Fancy
Staple Dry Goods
Montreal
Covington, Ky
Helen Kellar Ends Gilman School Attendance
The withdrawal of Miss Helen Keller from the Gilman School for Girls where she prepared to enter Radcliffe College has been announced. She is described as a brilliant scholar with unusual promise and many sympathize with her hard decision as she pursues future collegiate honors.
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Helen Kellar
Gilman School For Girls
Radcliffe College
Magnificent Day Toilettes At A Recent Wedding
A wedding showcased a striking gown of purple velvet in Ophelia shade with chenille trimming woven into a net as shawl drapery and a yoke on the skirt. A yellow lace detail outlined the bodice edge while a net purple chenille bonnet with a gold crown completed the ensemble.
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Ophelia
Double Breasted Jacket Described With Fur Trim and Tailored Fit
The article details a winter double breasted coat measuring twenty six inches from neck to hem. It features rough faced cloth bound with fur and braid trimmed edges, a fulled shoulder seam fit, two pockets, and a high flaring collar lined with plaid taffeta silk.
Enameled Steel Fashion Across the Ocean
Enamelled steel and gun metal items from Austria become popular in the so called other side. The rusted appearance with jewel settings makes bracelets hatpins buckle decorations and bric a brac stylish and costly. The enameled steel shows a dark polished surface often cut with gilded stars. Both metals offer a distinct style.
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Austria
Corduroy for Brides and White Bridal Fashion Trends
White corduroy gowns are praised for bridal costumes with some brides adding subtle color. A noted dress combined white satin with chiffon sleeves and pale yellow lining to harmonize with bridesmaids in yellow silk, creating a coordinated bridal group aesthetic.
Bridesmaids in white and yellow brocade in weddings
The San Francisco Chronicle notes wedding fashion trends this month with bridesmaids in white and yellow brocade and pale pink enrichments appearing in ceremonies.
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San Francisco Chronicle
The Red Candy Mystery in New York Gossip
The New York Herald warns of red bonbons that hide harmful contents such as plaster and perfumes. It claims some candies are used to apply rouge and cologne, and even carry belladonna, while readers are urged to beware the deceptive confections and the coded interest of connoisseurs.
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New York
New York Herald
Lightweight Summer Bodice Pattern for Sheer Fabrics
A pattern description for a bodice suited to light fabrics like barege organdy and crepe de chine. It features a centered front closure, fitted lining, gathered lower edge over a crush girdle, embroidered standing neck band, and caprice sleeves with bell cuffs.
Trade Secret Woman in Retail Stores
A New York Herald writer describes a high ranking yet anonymous female role in first class dry goods stores. She is not a payer drummer clerk or saleswoman, often not seen by staff, earning a salary and power without strict working hour rules.
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New York Herald
Hidden role of the rival-shopper in luxury theft schemes
An exposé describes a female operative hired to monitor rival stores prices and theft risk. She must present as refined and trustworthy, live in a premium area, and attend costly fashion events. Salary hinges on judgment and status, about $25 to $50 weekly.
Fashion Notes on Spring Fabrics and Accessories
Velour gros grain silk skirts gain favor with rich soft finish. Violet shades and small purple flowers drive floral decor. Shepherd checks and gray light shades forecast springwear. cashmere gowns in Paris cater to aristocracy. Glamour favors diamond jewelry over gloves. defearred checks and mohair fabrics set trends with bold color palettes.
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Paris
England
Palm Aged Over a Century Added to Miss Helen Gould Estate
A palm over a hundred years old, valued at several thousand dollars, has been added to Miss Helen Gould's Hudson estate.
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Helen
Gould
the Hudson
A Benefactress' Kind Act From the Evening News
Mrs John Tansey of 130 Baker Street Detroit recounts how her daughter recovered from a wasting illness after three months on Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She, a mother of ten children, praises the remedy for restoring blood strength and nerve power and urges other mothers to keep it in the home.
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Evening News
Detroit
Mich
John Tansey
Baker Street
John
Doctor’s New Malady Draws Paris Patients
A Paris physician gains fame and lucrative clients by claiming a theater gaze causes seasick like dizziness. He prescribes prolonged treatment and reports complete cures, praising the scheme as easily emulated by other doctors to wealth.
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Paris
Parisienne
New York Times
Mother Grame Free Powders for Ren Cure
An old advertisement touts Mother Grame powders by Mother Gray nurse at the Children's Home New York. Claims cure for feverishness bad stomach teeth ing disorders bowel movement and worms with over 10 000 testimonials. Available at druggists 25 cents sample free Allen Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Grame
Ren
Pice
Gray
New York
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Byer and Gyer Cigar Banter Sparks Light End Jibe
A brief quip on cigar preference. Byer asks about a favorite, Gyer prefers a dark tobacco with a light end. Byer counters with a joke about lighting at both ends.
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Byer
Gyer
Feeding Flames
A Detroit Journal item notes Mabel serving refreshments to visiting young men and being teased about wealth. The vignette highlights social norms and flirtation in a lively newspaper tone.
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Mabel
Detroit Journal
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Fillippo
Adolfh L. Luetgert
Jose KR. Barrios
Christendom
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Island
Fair Sex
Hhelyn Kellar
Mrs. Astor
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Mrs. Gould
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