Woman Avenges Alleged Wrong with Fatal Shots
New York reports a woman named Mrs. Jennie Bunt shot Sanford after waiting at his Garfield building office door. Sanford, a Brooklyn lawyer, died from wounds while Bunt, said to be demented, claimed alleged wrongs driven by a man named Banford. she was arrested by another lawyer shortly after.
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Jennie Bunt
Charles M. Sanford
Brooklyn
New York
Charles
Lepford
Sromklyn Hospital
Jim
Sanford
Banford
Bune
Congo Reform Talks Gain US Support Amid British Debate
A British parliamentary discussion on Congo reform notes cooperation with the United States as essential. Lord Fitzmaurice and others stress that US involvement strengthens efforts, while a forthcoming White Book will publish an American consul’s report on forced labor, rubber taxes, and native abuses in the Congo Free State.
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Congo
Leopold
Hissmaur Smaid Ho
Hallins
Fitzmaurice
United States
Great Britain
United State
Africa
International Association
Congo Free
Ant
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Brussels
Foreign Office
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Mitemaurice
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Maurice
James A. ‘Smith
Homa
Leopoliyiko
Household Tragedy Ends in Double Murder Suicide
In February a family quarrel led to multiple deaths in a single house. A man, Jerome Lewis, fits quarrel with his sister over a trivial matter, killed the sister’s dog, battered her skull with a poker, then shot her and himself. Earlier, Hert Lewis, son of the dead woman, had killed his father and taken his own life last September.
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Mochener
Loule
Jerome Lewis
Himesoit
Weden
Hip Slater
Lewis
Auloide
Chadwick 0388 In Collision With Court In Cleveland
In Cleveland Ohio February 5 1 United States Customs Collector Leach faced questions over alleged jewelery sales in New York tied to J L Chadwick 0388 The court hearing focused on whether Chadwick aided or engaged in illegal import practices as part of a U S customs investigation
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United States Customs
Leach
New York
United
Je L. Chadwick
Ted Tao
Supreme Court Dismisses Blates versus Larata Dispute
The Supreme Court at Washington Monday dismissed Blates v. Larata, involving Mrs Chadwick who hypothecated jewelry with J W Friend, transferred to Larkin, then seized by Leach. The U S District Court of the Northern District of Ohio held Leach could not properly take possession of the property in New York. Chief Justice Fuller delivered the opinion, affirming the lower court's decision.
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Blates
A. H. Larata
New York
Supreme Court
Washington
Mra. Chadwick
J. W. Friend
Larkin
Leach
United States District Court For
Ohio
United States
Fuller
Kidnapping Case Sparks Chase Across States
Huntington report says John A V Billott, accused of kidnapping his child, escaped pursuing sheriff and wife who held writ of habeas corpus. The fugitive reportedly fled on a special train after Mrs. Elliott, seeking divorce in Fayette County Kentucky, gained custody of the child. Pursuit stretched through Kentucky Ohio and West Virginia before the escape.
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Huntington
W. Va
John AV. Billott
Sherif Spencer
Kentucky
Ohio
Elliott
Jme
Gambler chained to pole in early town punishment revived
In Arrisburg on February 25 a condemned gambler, D H Dillon, said to be a former Chicago figure, was chained to a telephone pole for defying a fine after freeing several local youths. Dillon faced a separate poker fine while shackles bound his ankles. Authorities, including Chief Pridwell, note the measure was recommended by a judge and will see Dillon chained until he pays, or performs city street work.
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Arrisburg
D. H. Dillon
Chicago
Diton
Pridwell
Long War Reopened In New York Chinatown Shooting
New York's wealth Chinese merchant Ely Foon was shot early today in his hotel room. He is unlikely to survive. Police suspect a robbery, though other Chinatown sources link the incident to a broader reopening of tensions.
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New York
Ely Foon
Tie Hong
Chinatown
Riot at Polish wedding injures many in Chicago
A chaotic wedding brawl in Chicago after a drinking bout left thirty injured with three expected to die. Weapons included knives, pretola, and beer bottles as authorities quelled the disturbance after a struggle that saw fourteen men dragged away.
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Chicago
Poh
Fears of Bubonic Plague Do Not Halt US Fleet Visits
Lima Peru reports bubonic plague is not epidemic. Peruvian authorities and Armada officers enforce strict quarantine at Callao to protect visiting ships and personnel. No precautions spared, and contact with the disease remains tightly controlled.
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Lima
Vera
United States
Callao
Meck Declines Candidacy for Columbus School Commissioner
Columbus February 25 Senator Meck of Deen announces he will not run for the school commissioner post, clarifying he will not seek the Republican nomination. The statement ends speculation on his political plans.
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Meck
Columbus
Senator Meck
Deen
Copyenton
Candidate Drops Out Over District Split
Today said he would not be a candidate because Judge Bhauck and Governor Harris, both seeking renominatio n, are from the same district.
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Judeg Bhauck
Harris
Aged man dies while playing violin at home
Charles Tit us, aged 74, collapsed while playing an old-time air at his Rushaylvania home Sunday night. Family says he paused, then fell lifeless from his chair as fingers stiffened and bow faltered. Local authorities report natural causes suspected in the aged farmer’s death.
Train wreck injures Mexican expedition party near Varedo
Four persons were seriously injured and about twenty-five slightly hurt when the train carrying Charles Gates' Mexican journalist party went off the tracks at night twelve miles north of Varedo Texas. The wreck resulted from a broken axle, and nine coaches including five Pullmans were ditched. Serious injuries included Join Higgins, Fred G. Boyd, McCormick, John Martin, and a baggage man.
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Tex
Charles Gates
Here
Phat
Toledo
Ohio
Join Higgins
Cook
Fred G. Boyd
McCormick
John Martin
Sympathy From Port Arthur Commander Nogai
General Nogai, commander of Japanese forces at Port Arthur, sent a cablegram expressing sympathy for his defeated enemy General Stoemel after his court martial conviction. Nogai replied that as a soldier he could sympathize with the fallen commander and cannot bear to state his full views.
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Nog
Port Arthur
Stoemel
Cincinnatic Times-Bear
Broes
Columbus Probe Probes State Treasury Records
Columbus Ohio February on the senate committee led by Sothman of Cleveland and experts to examine State Treasurer McKinnon’s accounts. McKinnon denies records of deposits or interest except on certificates of deposit, cites vault access limits. Green confirms no certificate registry. Attorney General Bilis notes a straight salary since January 1.
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Senate
Columbus
Sothman
Cleveland
McKinnon Thesday
Towe and
Drake
Tere
Thade
Inet
Howe
Governors Meet in Penny's New Tunnel
New York Feb 2 late today President Roosevelt signaled to open the Hudson tunnel linking Manhattan to Hoboken. Governors of New York and New Jersey travel in the first train into the structure with a public opening set at midnight. The McAdoo tunnel system cost nearly 40 million and will feature steel cars, automatic doors, no bells, and a rapid transit loop under the river serving Hoboken Jersey City Newark with plans for upper and lower tubes and a grand Hudson Terminal complex.
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Washington
Paoen
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Jersey
New Jerney
Manhattan Terminal
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Tuken
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Jomey
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Marton
Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company
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Sherry
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Gov. Hughes
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L Ik
Liettre New Jersey
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Hudson Terminal Huildings
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Mall
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Vearson and Son
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