Yeggmen Bank Burglars and Their Tactics
A Pinkerton report outlines the yeggmen as a national threat from 100 to 100, detailing their method from planning to execution. It describes gang leadership, entry strategies, use of nitroglycerin or dynamite, escape routes, and the social pattern of post burglary wealth, with emphasis on repeat offenses and weak penalties aiding recidivism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkerton
Wapert Bank
United States
Yadhr
Stroeta
Hafy
Orlens
Rome
Pamie
Midintilne
Wools Mille
Hiluck Willys Gine
Slater'a
Chvada Hills
Einen Slim
Wang
Cal Bhorly
Jong
Valuation and Taxation in Urban Land Speculation
The piece argues that current urban property valuations encourage speculative holdings and staggered improvements. It notes that lower valuations on unimproved land reduce tax efficiency, while higher rates on developed property hurt owners and deter improvement. It calls for fair, consistent valuation to curb speculative parcels and promote growth.
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Menie
Quengarty
Raton
Wivburban Placer Ie Found In the Idea of Love Property Oveners That Sey Aimel
Ik Miko
Gazette
York
Intangible value tax debate on labor and corporate wealth
The article argues over taxing intangible value in industry and labor, comparing individual effort to corporate wealth. It questions imposing penalties on productive work while criticizing railroad rate regulation in Michigan as misaligned with actual investment returns and state revenue needs.
Is Our Present Tax System Just and Equitable
Henry W. Naegele of the Middletown Journal speaks at a March 2, 1907 meeting of the Men's Round Table in Middletown Ohio on taxation. He argues income tax is the fairest form, urging universal disclosure of earnings to ensure proportional levies, and questions inheritance tax as a fairer alternative. He critiques the current Ohio system, notes enforcement would curb concealment, and urges constitutional amendment via the Ohio Tax Commission with support from C Cleveland Chamber of Commerce and the Ohio Tax League.
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Middletown
Henry W. Naegele
Middletown Journal de
Naegele
Obio
Meadle
C. Mathews
Theveland Chamber of Commerce
Ollen Tax League
Tax Commission of Ohio
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Ofte
Wire in Man's Heart Saves Life of Fred Williams
Philadelphia reports a remarkable aneurysm operation where a 20 foot silver thread was fed into the aorta without ether and used to form a new inner wall. The wire was later removed after a chest wound bled, and Williams recovered fully at the Medico-Chirurgica hospital under Dr James P Mann.
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Philadelphia
Nature
Fred Williams
Williams
Medico-Chirurgica Hospital
James P. Mann
Williamesae
Williaa
Cupid Aska Trading Stampa Wedding at Baptist Parsonage
In Vineland No 1 Mallon Nutt and Ada Butcher secretly married at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. Frank B. Lane officiating. Nutt is son of ex Councillor Philip Nutt. The stenographer bride kept a joking promise, and the event marks a notable first for New Jersey radio stamping.
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Cupid Aska
Stampa
Vineland
Mallon Nutt
Mins
Ada Butcher
Baptist Parsonage
Frank B. Lane
Mr. Nutt
Philip Nutt
Mr. Lane
Smon
Lane
Tim
New Jersey
Radiog Stampa
New Virtues Cited In Golf Note By Madge Kendall
London readers hear claim of virtues for Roll Men and actress Madge Kendall. She says she learned golf from mothers who praise the game, noting it helps daughters gain poise and steadiness, reflecting well on upbringing and social conduct.
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London
Madge Kendall
Atomizer Routs Burglar in Chicago Home
Margaret Hobbie, seven, chased a burglar from her family home by spraying perfume with an atomizer. The intruder fled through a window as the girl’s quick action and the odor startled him, leaving the house in disarray and neighbors shaken.
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Chicago
Margaret Hobbe
Hoy Hobl
Miss Hobbie
Miss Habba
Mr. Bobb
Mie
Tobia
New Butter From Cream by Air Pump Churn Invented
An invention claims to extract nearly all butter from milk using an air pump in the churn with a perforated dasher. The process purportedly treats the milk so no buttermilk remains and yields butter from the same quantity of milk with high efficiency. A Dolins Tex based J M O'Neil patent and an incorporated company are noted in Fond du Lac.
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Fond du Lac
J. M. O'Neil
Dolins
Tex
Thiv City
Ale Pedduces & Chemical
Pair Rewed After 28 Years in Ithaca News
Ithaca reports Col Henry Kelloge and Bilkabeth Roshing Kellogg renewing vows after 28 years apart. They had married over thirty years ago at Truman Shores, later divorced, and both lived apart until a reunion spurred remarriage. Details of the old home, courtship, and family events appear in local notices and sensational recounts.
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Ithaca
N. Y
New York
Lve
Minor league haven of professional players
The piece surveys former major league players now in the minors, noting many faded stars and veterans in leagues from the Southern to the Pacific Coast. It highlights names such as George Van Haltren and Joe Kelley, plus managers turned players around the circuit, and mentions McGraw and other executives pivoting to new ventures.
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Wan Tau
Nisho
Wanetoary
Theodore Hrettanatela
Mies
St. Louis
Cinginnati
New Orleans
Éliate
Organisaton
George van Haltren
Oakland
HI Philips
Orlenine Tein
Lave Croas
Hind Baneman
Washington
Billy Gilbert
Aiond
McGraw
New Yorks
Sane Pontion
Trenton
Joe Kelley
Orioled
Clicinnati Reily
Toronto
Jake Heckley
Kansas City Beans
American Avinciation
Mike Grady
Nu J Monat
Wilmingtons
Frank Dachiniee
Firel Hase
Tooklyn
National Haye
Hooton
Theaime
Waterbury
Connecticut Leagie
Haverhill Elit
New England
Wily Manblten
Jate
Banton
Midlarbelphia
Teat Felders
Batten
Whusge
National League
Copldt Childe
Sean Taceman
Patsy Tehoay
Clevelands
Bane
A. d
New York State
Levtes Ban Mortes
Minneapolis
Huck Freeman
Hoth
Pacific
Luck and Generalship in Baseball Critique
A critic argues that luck determines championships, noting teams with 90 percent breaks dominate and champions push risky plays. The piece contrasts bold leaders like Mike Kelly and Wes Lange with timid tail-enders, claiming risk-taking wins while hesitation costs games.
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Lueck
Mike Kelly
Wesi Lange
National League Notes On Player Moves And Prospects
Baseball brief notes multiple teams swap players and roster shifts. Honus Wagner and Vic Wille inform the NL scene as Barney Dreyfus’s Philadelphia rivals adjust lineups. Charley Hall joins Cincinnati and Grendor to Providence, Tom McCarthy shifts from Newark to New York, Cardinal infield improves with speed on double plays. Pat Donovan aims for a stronger spring start with Brooklyn, Miloney vignettes show financial instability amid tense season buildup.
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Vic Wille Ie
Honus Wagner
Barney DreyCuyn
Nitcher
Charley Hall
Cincinnati
Grendort
Boston
Providence
New York
Baw
Witcher
Tom McCarthy
Newark
Cardinale
Infleld
Pat Honovan
Hig Hrookdyn Clab
Dig Miloney
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