Thaw jailer threatens ban on escape from prison
Harry Thaw faces possible transfer to Canada or Vermont as immigration authorities weigh his status as an alleged escaped lunatic. A habeas corpus hearing is set, with legal maneuvers likely to stretch extradition battles. Thaw aims to remain in Canada, while officials alert to possible escape plots and safeguards.
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Canada
Brierbrooke
Que
Harry K. Thaw
Immigraion Department
Bia
Eight of Freedom
New York
Thaw
Vermont
6 Killed In Accident When Train Hits Auto
Aug 2 Ninve persona were killed and two injured when a Monon passenger train the Hoosier Limited struck an automobile 12 miles south of Hammond Ind The dead Alexander Rubin merchant his wife and year old daughter Ire Lee Rubin one of tin In Sure men Lea Jin six son of Mrs Dee WH Bubs Ive Hy Rubin 2 merchant Isador Srer a real estate dealer and Amanda Kohn were badly cut and bruised All lived in Chicago
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Monon
Lee Rubin
Lea Jin
Hy Rubin
Isador Sr
Amtate
Amanda Kohn
Chicago
Two Aviators Die in Paris Hydroplane Race
Paris August 26 Two men killed in the hydro aeroplane race from Paris suburbs to Deauville a 200 mile course Nine of ten entrants started De Montalent the pilot and Metvier the mechanic of a Breguet machine crashed over Bowen Bridge struck a barge deck and was thrown into the water Metvier fell between barges Both men killed instantly De Montalent 27 resided Rouen and owned property
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Paris
Aus
Deauville
de Montalent
Metvier
Bowen
Rouen
Carnegie aiding Thaw with funds and alienist staff
New York report shows Mr. and Mrs. George Lauder Carnegie aiding Harry K. Thaw after his escape from a Mattewan asylum. They traveled to Sherbrooke, Canada, to support Thaw financially and bring in alienists including Dr Britton OD Evans to testify to his sanity and prevent deportation.
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George L. Carnegie
New York
George Lauder Carnegie
Sherbrooke
Canada
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Mattewan
N. Y
Carnegie
Thaw
Mr. Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Britton OD. Evans
Brain Storm
Morris’ Plains
N. J
United States
Vincent admits frauds in referendum petitions
Columbus August 25 Vincent B Vincent of Cincinnati agent for the Ohio Equity association confessed to F Graves and A Hogan how thousands of names and scores of petitions for a referendum on the workmen's compensation act were manufactured. He said he and Charles Kibler ran about 40 petitions through a notary public mill with two petition types.
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Columbus
Waser B. Vincent
Ohio Equity Association
Graves
Hogan
Capitol
Charles Kibler
Arm
Vincent
Struck by a trolley injures six in Cleveland crash
Cleveland on Lake Shore Electric line at Vermillion left six injured when a car collided with the trolley. Injured include Mrs W H Barnes and W A Townsend of New London Ohio Pitt Townsend and his wife and daughters Louise and Ruth, all from Cleveland.
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Cleveland, O
Lake Shore Electric Railroad
Vermillion
W. H. Barnes
W. A. Townsend
New London
Pitt ‘Townsend
Pitt Townsend
Louise
Ruth
Clavel
Chaloner Seeks Virginia as Safe Haven for Thaw
Charlottesville reports John Armstrong Chaloner inviting Harry Thaw to Virginia after Thaw's Canada return. Chaloner says Virginia is the safest place for Thaw and that justice in New York is not fully served. Meanwhile in Columbus Ohio Adjutant General Wooddots leads Company A of the Fifth Infantry to act as guards for the state fair fete events.
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Charlottesville
John Armstrong
Chalons
Harry Thaw
Virginia
United States
Canada
America
Thaw
Chaloner
New York
Columbus
George H. Wooddots
Fiphth Infantry
Ohio National Guert
Aueyron
Toogeny L
Bor Nth Infantry
AIO
Olthws
Cashier Bound Over To Grand Jury In Bank Case
Lancaster Aug 25 John Rye Bowen cashier of the Sugar Grove bank recently placed in receivership faced a mayor's court hearing and was bound over to a grand jury in 12000.00 law H M Anderson bank president testified Bowen exceeded authority by lending 6541.25 with no security beyond his own note.
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Lancaster
John Rye Bowen
Sugar Grove Bank
H. M. Anderson
Bowen
ELOPERS ARRESTED IN CANADA TO MONTREAL TO MARION
Simons Buonanno an Italian banker from Montresl Canada is jailed with Alfredo Serro after eloping from Montreal to Marion. Serro faces charges under the Mann White Slave Act for transporting the woman to the United States. Buonanno detained as a witness. Tammany mayoral candidate McCall denies report he would accept nomination only if Sulzer impeachment trial delayed.
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Simons Buonanno
Montresl
Canada
Alfredo Serro
Montreal
Marion
Serro
United States
Mrs. Buonanno Ia
Tammany
New York
BH. McCall
Sulzer
Nurse Charged in Alleged One Thousand Illegal Operations
Philadelphia detective Frank Paul reports nurse Jai Op performed about 4 000 illegal operations over years. She confessed to many, claiming a thousand operations a year. She is under arrest for the death of Meredith A. Dukes tied to four houses burned and alleged infant deaths.
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Jai
Philadelphia
Aug
Jimmons
Athera
Paul
Wireless telephone on railroad trains
Philadelphia August 2 The Pennsylvania Railroad plans to install a wireless telephone system on its trains for engineers and conductors. It aims to reduce accidents by creating a practical wireless link via a metal track circuit and car couplings, with a battery powering the circuit to each car.
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Philadephia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Warrants Pending in Perjury Probe Across Cincinnati
In Cincinnati Ohio on August 25 police hold warrants for 26 residents charged with perjury tied to the Columine investigation into fraudulent petitions for a Green labor compensation referendum. Awaiting orders from Assistant Attorney General Dempsey before enforcement. Separately in Masaillon a grove picnic led Sheriff Overan to arrest Perlee Budd George Anslover Reuben Ewing and the Lowery brothers for unlawfully selling beer resulting in seizure of 16 half barrels and 20 kegs of beverage.
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Cincinnati
Dempsey
Columine
Washington Fernald
Masaillon
Here
Adam Overan
Perlee Budd
George Anslover
Reuben Ewing
Fred
Bert Lowery
Live cattle and grain market notes from multiple cities
Market bulletin shows cattle prices and grain bids across Chicago Cincinnati East Buffalo Pittsburg and Cleveland with steers cows calves hogs and sheep values. Wheat corn rye No 2 mixed bids listed. observers note regional firmness and varied quality classes.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Aus
East Buffalo
Alig
OM Weihers
Pittsburg
Huerta to face joint session on Mexico policy
Washington reports the Wilson administration may reveal full Mexico policy to Congress if Huerta refuses mediation terms. A White House conference with foreign affairs committees is planned to discuss the address and U.S. duties, including a nonrecognition stance and policy options if mediation fails. Potential presidential address draft frames a firm stand ahead of Tuesday speech.
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Huerta
Wilton
Senate
House
United States
Washington
eMicinie
Wilson
Congress
Home and Senate
Bryan
Mexico
Mediaton
Mombera
Te Ds
White House
Two Men Murdered in Columbus Quarrel over Cords
Columbus Aug 25 two colored men are murdered in a quarrel over cords in a plywood plant on North Third Street. Jon Barnes confessed to killing Henry Cox a colored laborer. Wheeler George confessed to assaulting Emory Delt who died soon after the attack.
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Columbus
Jon Barnes
Henry Cox
Wheeler George Colored
Fmory
Oh'ts
Robbed by hotel thief in Lima stretch of purse theft
Tima Stokes wife of New York millionaire James C Stokes was stranded in Lima when a sneak thief entered her room at the Lima House and stole her purse containing nearly $400. She wired her husband for funds.
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Tima
Ave
Roxe Pastor Stokes
James C. Stokes
New York
Lima
Lima Rouse
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Stone
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Con Breka
Wath'ntoa
Newark
Toledo
John Bchwaab
George Carnegie
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