Badger cashier Schulte surrenders after Racine theft probe
John Schulte, former Racine First National Bank cashier, walked into Milwaukee Central Station claiming he was wanted. Investigators say he stole about 15 000 dollars from the Racine bank to cover debts after a period of risky speculation. He left Racine for Cleveland, where authorities say he may have been since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John Sehulte
Central Station
Schulte
Schalty
Wisconsin
Rowe
Sebdlie
First Naonal Bank of
Racine
Schulle
Milwaukee
Tr Ip
Tmnk
Post Office
Fight Over Blind Man's Will in Cleveland Case
In Richard county a common pleas court action seeks to set aside the will of DHad James Moore of Shelby alleging undue influence and restraint. Relatives omitted from the will sue to challenge probate which left a large estate to his nephew Rev. Wilburn Mickey of Clevalant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Common Pleas Court
Richard County
Dhad James Moore
Shelby
Rev
Wilburn
Mickey
Clevalant
Moore
Hartford man kills wife and two daughters in gas tragedy
In Hartford, Leo Hendricks, 31, in the absence of his wife, killed himself and two young daughters Ann five and Lillie three by gas. The bodies were found after a locked room was broken into a note to Mrs Hendricks expressed hope she would find a better husband.
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Cranman
Leo Hendricks
Hartford
Conn
Ann
Lillie
Fragmented obituary notes from Bellefontaine and New Jersey
In Aug 1 rid ge area a motherinlaw humorously triggers family discourse as a man contemplates his wife and assistance. In Bathing tragedy, Ange-Hiamiel B. Moffett, an editorial writer on Col Wote Weekly, died after a medical episode while ocean bathing. he was brought ashore by a brother-in-law. AY. W. Tallmann of New York is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefontaine
Ridge
Dire
Baabright
Ange—Hiamiel B. Moffett
Thii Trotherin
AY. W. Tallmann
New York
Dax
Increase Working Hours at Springfeld Aux Shops
In SpringField Mo Aux shops will begin a nine hour day starting July 1. Previously workers logged eight hours per day. Cardinal Gibbons attended a private audience on August 3 during a long conversation in a public setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfeld
Aux
Et Loule
Santalirdad
Wix Haven
Italians and Slavs Clash at Gates Plant
A mass brawl between Italian and Slav workers at the Coke Co plant near Masontown, Pennsylvania, left 26 injured and one dead. Revolvers were used as defense, violence erupted after a drunken payday, and 19 rioters were arrested as squads guarded the jail through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
I Dent
Jalfang
Sleva
Gates
I. C. Prick Coke Co
Makontown
Jacob Furance
Para
Alex Molanski
Antillo Roneo
Revolvera
Ronco
Atrack
Fred
Purnnes
Juriea
Pennsylvania State Constabulary
Masontown
Child Dies After Yard Fire From Matches
Five year old Maggie Geneooa died from burns suffered when her clothing caught fire while a boy waved matches near her in the yard. The incident occurred at the parents’ home on Suntey. Firefighters fought the flames but she did not recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Maggie Geneooa
Suntey
Untitled maritime note near Auckland with coordinates
A terse navigational snippet places a vessel near Auckland New Zealand at latitude 1643 south longitude 179.4 east. The fragment mentions the United States Atlantic and a speed measure tied to a Sunday log entry, with reference to Wil Inlands and Bunya during August. The record preserves scattered names and locations without a clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Bunya
Wil
United States
Atlantic
At & P
Auckland
Notable Passengers and Fatalities Reported in Cleveland News
Baron tate Von Horst of Coburg Germany, with hop interests in California, rode the steamer St. Paw which arrived Sunday. A brakeman found a man dead on the Lake Shore road bridge at midnight Sunday near West Third Street. The body was sent to Hogan & Co morgue. At Hotel Bristol Berlin Ohio residents include Mrs. Frederick Wick, Miss Eitenbeth Teledge, P Powers, H A Hurtig, H Conn, Leopold Rosin and family. Six-year-old Mary Elizabeth Haven of Champaign county suffered a severe jaw injury after her chin struck a plank and her tongue was bitten off. Samuel Stearn of Cleveland has been missing since Sunday morning after going to Gordon Park with friends. He is feared drowned in the lake.
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Baron Tate von Horst
Coburg
Germany
California
St. Paw
Lake Shore
West Third Street
Cleveland
Hogan & Co
Bristol
Berlin
Ohio
Frederick Wick
Eitenbeth Teledge
Youngstown
P. Powers
Springfield
H. A. Hurtig
H. Conn
Leopold Rosin
Cincinnati
Mary Elizabeth
F. A. Haven
Champaign County
Samuel Stearn
Feyearenld
Gordon Park
Americans Win More Honors At Parle Athletic Games
Americans dominated the final day of the Parle special athletic games with William F. Hamilton of Chicago A A winning the 100 metre dash in 11 seconds, H J Trube of New York A C taking the 7500 metre row in 4 minutes 12 seconds, T Cook of Cornell the pole vault, and Carpenter of Cornell winning the 400 metre dash in 50 seconds. H A Gidney of Boston A A also won the high jump as large crowds attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parle
William F. Hamilton
Chicago A. A
H. J. Trube
New York A. C
T. Cook
Cornell
Carpenter
H. A. Gidney
Boston A. A
Powers to Marry This Fall In Kentucky Bride Tale
Caleb Powers who arrived for the Chautauqua hints at a fall wedding to a Kentucky woman who funded his lecture tour. An interviewer asks why Goebel’s death was attributed to him, Powers responds Henry Youtsty is serving a life term for complicity to the crime, saying the event was used for political purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beylefontaine
Caleb Powers
Chattauqua
Kentucky
Tilting Goebel
Henry Youtsty
Powers
Stoly
Wealthy Ranchman Dies In Auto Over Embankment
M. Wooster of Blairstown is killed when his car overturns on a steep embankment near Marion on Sunday. His wife and granddaughter, also in the car, escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapidd
M. Wooster
Blairstown
Marion Sunday
Good Chance for Elgin Hi Melbourne
Melbourne reports a butter famine across Australia with rising prices. The Aug. 3 field notes highlight strained supplies and escalating costs affecting consumers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Melbourne
Australia
Trunk Robbers Arrested in Brooklyn Case
Three men were arrested in Brooklyn early Sunday as police linked a series of trunk robberies to the Adams Express Company heist. Officers estimate the gang moved about $100,000 through the scheme across the borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Adame Exprogs Co
Window glass prices rise in Pittsburgh plant move
Pittsburgh Pa Aug 4 The price of window glass advanced Monday by the American Window Glass Co The margin was 20 percent for Mugle strength and 39 or 44 percent for double strength, signaling higher costs for contractors and retailers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitteburg
American Window Clasp Co
Holland May Declares War Over Venezuela Crisis
Washington observers warn Castros moves push the Netherlands toward war. With 32 000 troops at home and a sizable navy, Holland could strike Venezuela, severing trade and targeting Curacao and Dutch Guiana, as diplomats anticipate possible mobilization and a Dutch declaration of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waehingian
Carir
Veneauelay
Holland
Uwo
Venezuela
America
Curacao
Guiana
Gulaway
Far East
South America
Pant
Castro
Venesneta
United Statts
Fire destroys Winsted armory and buildings in blaze
Winsted Connecticut faced a large fire Sunday that gutted the state armory the Odd Fellows block and the Manchester building along with a dozen other structures. Estimated loss reached about 80 000. Firefighters rescued around a dozen people from upper floors but no injuries were reported. Origin of the fire is unknown.
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Winsted
Conn
State Armory
North Wouters
Connecticut
Odd Fellows Mock
Manchester
Inmate Kent Sought in Waterbury Escape Case
Bloodhounds traced an escaped Waterbury asylum inmate, Della Cone, to a woods hideout near Poughkeepsie. Kent resisted scent, prompting armed searchers to hunt the area. Hunger may force the fugitive from cover as authorities press the manhunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallingford
Kent
Waterbury Insane Asylum
Della Conedon
Poughkespale
N.Y
Massive fire wipes out towns in western Canada and beyond
Over 100 people die as bush fires race across vast areas from Prince to Fertile in a burn sweep. Canadian Pacific and Great Northern rail lines destroyed. hundreds of lumbermen and prospectors displaced. towns like Michel and Houmer cut off with no contact. Firefighters ineffective as flames devastate about 109 square miles. estimated damages reach 15 million dollars as residents flee to safety. In separate reports, a steamer accident near Chautauqua Lake results in two drownings, and Prof. Charles I Thompson dies of apoplexy after heavy drinking while arranging a living flag program for 4,000 children at the G A F encampment.
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Winnipeg
Man
Aug
Prinie
B. C
Michel
Dietant
Houmer
Dixon
Aparwood
Par Cifle
Great Northern
Offerind
Young Life Saver First at National Lifesaving Event
New York August 3 John Gilray an 11 year old state saver at the Battery lifeboat unit wins the Sixth United States Volunteer Life Saving corps event Sunday. Contest included dangerous drills through Mell Gate channel and a water course of about a half mile from Want Onn Hundredfly Street to North Beach on the sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Gilray
Battery Ubth
United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps
North Beach
Hand Car Travel Amid Railway Destruction in Aug Cranbrook
In Cranbrook British Columbia in August, a hand car trip was made by A W Core, assistant superintendent of the Great Northern railway, as Sunday’s remnants from Fernie showed. The journey faced great risk with part by hand car and frost on foot, the railway line destroyed and a river pack of timber along the line removed with no living beings left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
B. C
W. Core
Great Northern Railway
Fernle
Victims of Rabid Dog Arrive for Pasteur Treatment
A party of 12 US Marine Corps members and bite victims arrived Sunday in New York en route to Washington for Pasteur treatment as hydrophobia precaution after exposure to a rabid dog on the Panama liner Finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Pasteur
M Party
United Statos ‘Narine Corps
Panwna
Wrecked Forty Fishing Vessels At Indian Harbor Coast
A dispatch from Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell at Indian Harbor reports a north gale struck the Labine coast early in the week, wrecking forty fishing vessels and causing heavy loss among about 600 men who were aboard or escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt. Johny
N. J. Ang
Wilfred T. Grenfell
Indian Harbor
Labine
Startling immigration probe reaches Pacific coast ports
Startling revelations loom as federal investigators probe the legal entry of Chinese and Japanese laborers into San Francisco and along the Mexican border. Fernando Banford of Sanford University joins the inquiry, arriving after months of border work as one of the president's appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Paritie
Mextein
Protea Fernando Banford
Sanford University
Gould Plotters Held in New York Aug 3 Bail Set
Mia Teal wife of a Mage manager and Harry Mougley private detective were each held in $5,000 bail awaiting grand jury action on charges of suborning perjury in divorce proceedings against Mr and Mrs Frank Gould. Mrs Fleming also held on similar bail. The chief evidence came from Mabel MecCausian who testified about a fake affidavit alleging improper conduct by Mr Gould.
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Gould
New York
Mia
Ben Teal
Harry Mougley
Frank J. Gould
Jim Fleming
Mra
Teal
Mousley
Mabel MecCausian
Mr. Gould
The Paint Op Quality and Conservative Provincials
Fragmentary reports from Havana and interior areas show general conservative gains across provinces. Matanzas, Havana, Santiago known for strong conservatism with Oriente reporting fifth ministers’ administration buoyed. Santa Clara believed conservative. A Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt adds a lengthy tangential feature on hat making, detailing process, materials, and artisan skill.
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Havana
Havant
Bar Urday
Matanzan
Baguata
Grandaml
Santiago
Gov
Dougherty
Oriente Provinca
Pratines
Bataaga
Canaguey
Pinar
Ain
Santa Clara
Denatured alcohol use and social musings in old prose
Denatured alcohol details for manufacturing and cleaning use describe its cheapness and lack of odor as a fuel while noting risks and practical tips. The passage weaves in moral reflections on proposees, public speaking, and habits, using period style and informal admonitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Ingenious tablet condenses a full meal idea
A fragment notes a device that could compress a complete meal into a small tablet to swallow instantly. It envisions a morning salt transforming into evening attire by pulling a string, illustrating speculative inventions.
Missionaries outnumber farmers in German New Guinea
In German New Guinea the Ratehstag noted 174 missionaries among a European population of 466, with two farmers per German officer. It stated each farmer costs Germany 5500 dollars yearly, and the speaker suggested bringing farmers home with pensions as a cheaper option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German New Guinea
Germany
Anawora Parody Dialogue on Birds and Words
A fragmented verse exchange shows a fond wife and husband quarreling over birds and phrases. The odd mishmash includes garbled lines like You used to tell me the birds and parrot a bird with surreal heraldry of names and echoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nin Howe
Anawora
Turbulent Gallery Bust over Volcanic Display
A chaotic Paris salon dispute involving Mrs Whathan Whistler and a visiting painter erupted during an exhibition. Whistler mocked the others and left, while Whitner remarked on self image and decorum as the quarrel ended in tense humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mr. Whistler
Othare Poe
Mr. Whitter
They Don’t Speak Mise Antique Assertion Duel
Fragmentary remarks show a strained social exchange about aging and social labels. The speaker resents being called an old maid while others tease or dismiss her situation. The text hints at social conflict and personal defensiveness without a clear resolution.
Various Oddities and Historic Facts Highlighted
A collection of quirky historical facts covers topics from Dutch brandy invention to long life chestnut trees. Notable items include tales of raindrop structure, Cape Colony earthworms, miner safety, Elizabeth I dress counts, Dickens book sales, a precious mahogany tree, cashmere shawl requirements, clerical sermon length, and measurements of Mount Bina’s chestnut tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Colony
Dicken
Bina
Chinese Students at Yale Provokes a Grim Reply
Prof Evans of Tufts retells a tale of two Chinese youths sent to Yale. They adopted American ways and nightlife, resisting reprimand. The Chinese government reportedly answered by ordering their immediate execution, a drastic measure that chilled faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Tufts College
Yale
Dian Almont
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Badger Cashier
Wigdongs
Ae Hers
Munhead
Motheriniaw Butte In
Cardinal Gibbons of
John
State Constablary Handy
Toledo
Henger
Roy Knabeinshoe
Denver
Omaha
Lord Roberts
Windipeg
dAmeagan
Wien
Venezabela
Bali
Treope
Omeago
Alig. S
Dutach
Charley Hadley
Nort Puller
S. Blair
Veronica Conaldy
Baniwritiog
Jomersown
S—Mine
Savannah
Memphis
Lake
Chautaiqua
Chadakoin
Saya
Millisle Professor Dien
Charles I, Thompson
Mualeth
Thompson
W. P
Sherwin Williams
China
Cedar Point
Kelly’s Island
Lakeside
Pennsylvania
Knauer
Colonial Country Club
West Baden Springs
Spocter
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