Sam Schepps Arrested in Hot Springs Over Rosenthal Case
Hot Springs Arkansas August 18 Sam Schepps arrested and held for District Attorney Whitman of New York as a material witness in the Rosenthal murder case. Authorities plan to transfer Schepps to New York guards watch him closely as agencies discuss formal custody.
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OT Springs
Ark
Sam Scho
Whitman
New York
Scheppe
Rosenthal
Mschepps
Police Department
Hot Springs
Bill
Schepps
Whitmen
Schepp
Iran
York Police’ Department
Stewart
Thomas
Hyen
Whit
Spps
Aa Sanson
Arkansas
Heney Whitman
Rosen
Liberty
Downwell
Patricia Takes Second in Champion Races
Patricia won the second of five races for the Richard trophy sailing championship, aboard an 80-foot sloop named Michicago. The three-lap course around a four and a half mile triangle finished Patricia in 3 hours 24 minutes 20 seconds, with Michicago ahead of Jo's time at 3 hours 25 minutes 54 seconds. The hydroplane Baby Reliance sank during the preceding free-for-all championship event.
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Patricia
Michicago
Faile
Baby Reliance
Dura
Blissful Ignorance Shrouds Murder Case in Delphia
An eight year old girl, unaware that her mother Frieda Trost is implicated in a murder, fears her mother plans to send her to Germany on a ship. The woman’s former husband and details of a poisoning are under investigation as the case unfolds in Delphia.
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Delphia
Germany
Frieda Trost
Trost
Ave
Inquisitors Busy at Montgomery
The Montgomery grand jury has met in an extended session. Sheriff Hood says J H Felder and others tied to the Rowan murder remain jailed. The panel investigates the Westhofen death and possible high level involvement, with secrecy surrounding the proceedings.
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Montgomery
Ala
Hood
J. H. Felder
Rowan
Felder
A. Sidney Jones
Walter
Boyette
Richard Tillis
Ike White
W. T. Seibels
Chicago Bride’s Faith in Alleged Noble Hubby
Aug 12 Chicago John Drash kovitch Orioff a self described Russian count was arrested for failure to pay for a typewriter bought during a honeymoon. Orloff wed Miss Mary Sparrow in the afternoon and the bride stood by him at the police station where bail was posted.
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Chicago
John Drashkovitch Orioff
Orloff
Mary Sparrow
Ortoff
Three Corporations Form In Alabama Amid Berry Industry
In Montgomery Alabama on August 13 three firms filed for incorporation. The Castleberry Strawberry Association of Castleberry Conecuh county will grow berries and fruit with authorized capital of 4000 dollars and 1000 subscribed. Mobile Interurban Railway Company of Mobile starts an electric line with authorized capital 5000 dollars and 1013 subscribed. Sits Hardware Company of Gadsden, with 15000 dollars capital, lists P J Sitz and others as incorporators.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Castleberry Strawberry Association
Castleberry
Conecuh County
FE. L. Albreast
Mobile Interurban Railway Company of
Mobile
C. V. Schaub
Sits Hardware Company
Gadsden
P. J. Sitz
Eleven Year Old Girl Confesses To Arson
In Springfield Missouri Edna James aged 11 admitted starting three fires last Saturday in the city. Police say thirty five fires occurred that day and they believe she started all of them. She refused to explain her motive and gave no other details.
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Springfield
Edna James
Grim Reaper Cheated in Race for Girls' Lives
Two visiting young women, Allie McAdams from Greenwood SC and Claude Mitchell of Birmingham, suffered severe food poisoning after eating potted ham sandwiches. They were rushed to Robinson's infirmary in Birmingham where doctors saved them. both remained in serious condition but improving.
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Grim Reaper
Birmingham
Ala
Allie McAdams
Claude Mitchell
Adger
McAdams
Greenwood
South Carolina
Lige Loy
Robinson's Infirmary
Never Too Old Courtship Ends in Nuptials
Cincinnati dated August 113 reports 81 year old widower David M. Beach of Covington Kentucky and 73 year old sister Sarah A. engaged after a brief courtship, signaling an unusual marriage for two elderly companions.
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Cincinnati
David M. Beach
Covington
Sarah A
Alabama Campaign Aims for Wilson and Marshall Support
A Montgomery meeting of Wilson and Marshall organizers formed a state central committee to spread club support across Alabama. Judge Brandon and Gen Graves prepare speeches and posts, with McNeel guiding the governor’s staff into Wilson campaign duties and a national headquarters move planned for September.
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Wilson
Marshall State
Montgomery
Alabama
Wilson and Marshall
Commonwealth
C. Brooks Smith
Frank P. Glass
John K. Bankhead, Jr
John H. Wallace Jr
James 3. Oakley
Alabama. the Central Committee
Pat McGuuley
Brandon
W. W. Brandon
Tuscaloosa
O'Neal
Marshall
Indianapolis
Indiana
Democratic Party
Y Neal
Graves
McNeese
John D. McNeel
Bibb Graves
Woodrow Wilson
New Lor
Atlantic City Bribery Suspect Arrested in Seattle Return
Frank Majane of Atlantic City New Jersey, indicted on bribery charges connected with election lists, was arrested in Seattle. He claimed to have traveled from Europe to Montreal Winnipeg and Seattle, working as a solicitor for a brewing firm with expenses funded by politicians. He hinted at action on his return to Atlantic City.
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Seattle
Wash
Frank Majane
Atlantic City
N. J
Europe
America
Montreal
Winnipeg
Majane
New Orleans Detains Parole Violator From California
George M. Sweeger, wanted in California for parole violation from Folsom prison, was arrested in New Orleans yesterday and held awaiting California instructions. He reportedly said he would rather die than return to prison.
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New Orleans
George M. Sweeger
California
Folsom Prison
Sweeger
Love finds a way through meals and means
A poet muses that love finds a path but notes daily nourishment is essential. Without three square meals and practical effort, even a hopeful finder may lose the way, requiring hustle and means to progress.
International Typographical Union delegates face annual meet in Cleveland
Delegates at the International Typographical Union convention in Cleveland on August 13 faced a likely defeat of a plan to meet biennially. The session opened amid expected debate on committee laws and a key proposal to extend the apprenticeship period to four or five years. A social park picnic, races, concert and supper were on the day’s program with delegates hosted by local publishers.
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Cleveland
International Typographical Union
Committee On
Local horse trade ends in fatal blow in Winsboro
In Winsboro Louisiana on August 13 a dispute over a horse trade led to a fight between BE R. Sheppard a horse dealer and farmer McLemore. Sheppard suffered a fractured skull and is expected to die. McLemore escaped and is being hunted by the sheriff.
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Winsboro
BE. R. Sheppard
McLemore
Sheppard
Detroit Graft Ring Bribery Arraignment Hits 18 Aldermen
Detroit prosecutors announce charges against eighteen Detroit common council members for bribes or promises to accept bribes tied to a Wabash Railroad benefit and a street closing. Nine aldermen allegedly received payments from a detective posing as a railroad official while another nine agreed to take money but did not collect. Former council committee secretary Edward Schreiter also implicated though no arrest warrant issued.
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Detroit, Mich
Detroit Common ‘Council
Sheppard
Wabash Railroad
Semies
Efit
David Rosenthal
A. A. Deimel
Loris Tossy
Martin J. Ostrowski
Joseph L. Theisen
Louis Broze
Andrew J. Walsh
Frank J. Mason
Thomas E
Council Committee
Schreiter
Darrow Jury Bribery Trial Reopens in Los Angeles
Clarence S. Darrow faces reopening of his jury bribery case tied to the McNamara brothers caper as Horace H. Appel opens defense. Darrow's lawyers challenge yesterday's prosecution and both sides have 2.5 days to sum up with a Friday jury verdict anticipated.
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Los Angeles
Horace H. Appel
Clarence
Darrow
McNamara Brothers
Ten Thousand Dollars in Gold Unearthed at Missouri Manor
In Howard county Missouri on an old Burch plantation manor a hidden stash of ten thousand dollars in gold linked to post Civil War bandit William Anderson was discovered in the room where he slept. The property is now owned by C. E. Yancey of Liberty and is undergoing remodeling.
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Liberty
Wiliam Anderson
Missouri
Avid- Yam Burch
Howard County
Yancey
Minoloyes
Erson
Central Missouri
Burch Plantation
Aged Confederate Veteran Sleeps During Murder Trial
An aged Confederate veteran, William Kennedy, on trial for his life in Anniston Alabama, reportedly slept through afternoon court proceedings while facing accusations of complicity in the murder of his son Sher Kennedy and grandson Sarg Kennedy, with evidence presented by Be. John EB. eoreté.
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Anniston
Ala
William Kennedy
Kennedy
Sher Kennedy
Sarg, Kennedy
John EB. Eoreté
Taft called shining example of a good man going wrong
In a senate speech Senator Stone of Missouri attacks President Taft for vetoing the wool tariff bill. He says Taft’s motives are high but he is swayed by political expediency and special interests, becoming a victim of environment and politics. He cites the tariff board as a contested influence.
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Washington
Taft
Senator Stone
Missouri
Senate Today
Stone
Tariff Board
Wilson
Mooge
Zemo Dandruff Cure Promises Clean Coats
Zemo promises to stop dandruff and improve scalp health with regular use. The product from E. W. Rose Medicine Co. of St Louis is offered at 1 per bottle with a 25 cent trial bottle guaranteed and money back at Van Antwerp Drug Co. Inc.
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Zemo
Zem
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St Louis Mo
All Drugista
van Antwerp Drug Co., Inc
Purifoy Seeks One Million Dollars for Alabama
State Treasurer John Purifoy warns Alabama faces a cash shortfall of about one million dollars through the coming year. With most income in and some convict department funds pending, an extraordinary legislative session is probable to raise revenue or cut expenses. Governor O Neal plans a coasted fall campaign in the East for Wilson.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Purifoy
O'Neal
Wilson
Justice R. T. Simpson Dies in Gotham
Robert Tennant Simpson 75 longtime associate justice of Alabama Supreme Court died Monday in Presbyterian Hospital New York. Civil War veteran former Alabama legislator and husband of his wife accompanied him at the hospital after a brief illness of bronchitis and asthma.
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New York
Robert Tennent Simpson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Presbyterian Hospital
Pythians Reduce Age Limit for Membership
The supreme lodge of Knights approved a plan to lower the age limit from 21 to 18 if deemed constitutional by the legal department. The body also voted to allocate $6,000 for a monument to Major General James R. Carnahan of Indiana, longtime head of the Uniform Rank, with Hawaiian lodges granted representation.
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Denver
Col
Supreme Lodge Knights of Today
James R. Carnahan
Indiana
Moose Carnival Promises World Wonders in Mobile
A Mobile crowd is urged to attend the Moose Carnival at City League Park on Government Street to raise funds for bringing the Moose convention to Mobile in 1913. The event features Jargo the Wild Man, pugilists Kid McMahon and Fighting Austin, a Gypsy fortune teller, and the Palace of Mystery with forty attractions. Details include a long list of volunteers, contests, and booths with opening time 7 PM, children’s day planned for Wednesday afternoon with races and games.
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Jargo
Borneo
Kid
Kid’ McMahon
Austin
Championship of Mobile
City League Park
Government Street
Order of Moose
Mobile
Charles H. Allen
Candy Wheels
Charles Hrué
Eph, Son
J. L. Moulton
Robert Weinacker
H.chrest
Dss
de Sillestes
Wild Man
J. Q. Stuards
G. Gilliard
Fortune Teller
F. W. Crenshaw
George Nixon
L. EK. Winchell
Ralph Collier
George Jacobson
Leslie Turner
Duck Pond
J. R. Ennis
Baby Rock
George Kilmer
Marion Inge
Bagatelles
W. T. Metjowin
Julius Ivy
Emery Thomas
Pajlace
H. Downey
R. N. Wadson
John Kimbrough
Benjamin Thomas
E. H. Davidson
Kh. J. Troy
R. H.parsons
G. Jacobson
J. J. Monaghan
M. J
R. E. Flowers
F. W. Evans
Beh H. Thomas
Dr. Marion Inge
Emory Thomas
G. J. Flournoy
A. C. Errimgtons
S. L. Moulton
E. H. Astin
Kansas City
Mobile and Ohio
Seattle Teacher Falls to Death on Mount Rainier Peak
Miss Helen Hunt a Seattle schoolteacher fell to her death from Pinnacle Peak on Mount Rainier Tacoma August 12. Her body struck a gulch 500 feet down and every bone was broken. She was part of a climbing party and the accident occurred after the descent began. The other women were lowered by ropes.
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Tacoma
Wash
Helen Hunt
Seattle
Pinnacle Peak
Mount Rainier
Miss Hunt
Rainier
All aboard for the Gulf Coast Saturday
Vague notice about a Gulf Coast Saturday event with unclear details and multiple typographical errors. No clear organizations dates or participants are identifiable.
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Gulf Coast
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Wilson and Marshall Committee
Brunnin
J. S. Parry
Conrad H. Mann
W. J. Brennen
Pittsburg
The
Eagles
John S. Parry
San Francisco
Conrad Mann
Crond
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Order
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APPEL
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Purifoy
Justice R. T. Simpson
Gotham
Pythians
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