Stolen diamonds, court actions, and police notes from the era
Newswire style digest covers a New York shop theft of three diamonds valued at 890,000, a Philadelphia mayor dismissal amid a gas dispute, bankruptcy filing of actor Neil Trugrass in New Jersey, and various court and local incidents including a shooting, pipeline development, and an explosion death in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffany & Co
New York
Weaver
Philadelphia
Neil Trurgess
United States District Court
Prenton
N. J
Wes Abe
Caney I
Joseni
Po Connell
Delipor
Mary Livergiers
Nowenae
Kansas City
Whiting
Ind
Bayonne
M. E. Waller
Denver
Waller
Union Iminer
Ale Furmierly
Cripple Creek
Cray
Téstrier Court
Manketo
Tbis
Weech
AL Geldhardt
New Ulmo
Neve Toodast
Susu
Iito
Proposed head tax to curb foreign residents discussed
Officials consider raising head tax to 25 dollars from 2 dollars to limit admission of undesirable foreigners. Debate centers on amending immigration laws and imposing monthly limits on eligible entrants.
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
Damaged OCR text reports a local notice about a sale action with incomplete details and unclear names or dates.
Bourgiais Boen Works H. Bun Beemed a Considera Mamite
An OCR fragment reports a local industrial note about H. Bun and Bourgiais Boen Works. The text is garbled but indicates a consideration or decision affecting Mamite, with unclear specifics and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourgiais
Arkansas National Bank exclaims shortage in Parker accounts
Fragmented OCR item notes an officer named Parker in an Arkansas regiment during the Spanish American War with claims of account shortages at the bank. The readable text is garbled but implies financial discrepancies and historical military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westey
G. Park
Therkansas Nationa
Parker
Arkansas
Local Youth Fatally Electrocuted at Factory Site
John Rashwurs aged 19 of South Bend died after coming into contact with a live electrical wire while employed at a local factory. He collapsed near the apparatus and was killed instantly. The accident marks yet another fatality connected to ongoing electrical hazards at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rashwurs
South Bend
Unclear OCR fragment hints at disrupted shipments and labor strikes
The readable text notes strikes by teamsters delaying freight and weather affecting deliveries. It mentions idle workers, farmers busy with harvest, and fluctuating demand, but the fragment lacks coherent specifics on place or date.
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Einpdaitt
Mbaagietan Ina i
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Lieben
Smoalipex outbreak reported among Blair County jail inmates
A disturbance at Blair County jail in Bol lidaysburs Pa involves prisoners with reports of a drug outbreak. Authorities say the incident prompted lockdown and medical checks for detainees and staff. The situation is under investigation with no official injuries confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair County
Bollidaysburs
Cost of the Chicago Strike Expands Losses for All Sides
The Chicago strike by Teamsters and garment workers inflicts heavy losses on business, city, and county. Nine deaths and hundreds injured accompany extended walkouts and wage losses. Firms like Montgomery Ward & Co and Public Service Corp. face disruptions while efforts at arbitration lag. The strike fund nears two to three hundred thousand as employers push for restored order and productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teamsters
Chicago
Wholesale Unitors’ Association
Conmerants
Montgomery Ward & Co
Ounion
Tnnt
Piacework
Oliver
Hermonedorus
Momenm Gimeen
Portord Mareh
Sifiac
Syrowney
Stoo Ua
Immigration and trades rise as wartime demand grows
A historical article notes continuing increases in immigration and port activity, with records set and waves of arrivals linked to war and industrial expansion. It cites past fluctuations during crises and the ongoing push to expand production and markets across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Protest Against Patti Nomination for Legion of Honor
Citizens protest the nomination of Mme Patti to the Legion of Honor arguing that Mme Bernhardt has a prior claim and should be considered first. The action reflects ongoing debate over honors and priority among prominent cultural figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Patti
Legion of Honor
Mme. Bernhardt
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Public Service Corporation of
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Weis
York
Otier
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Navy Department
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