Fariss 1 Again Sentenced 10 Die
Ralph Fariss, the train robber who killed Thrace A. Montague, was sentenced to hang at San Quentin within ninety days. Judge Gavin Craig rejected insanity claims as ridiculous. Fariss, captured in San Francisco by a honeymoon couple, pleaded guilty and was sentenced in under three hours last Saturday.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Ralph Fariss
Thrace
A. Montague
Southern Pacific
San Quentien
Gavin Craig
Fariss
San Francisco
Pape's Diapep sin touted as universal stomach regulator
An ad claims Pape's Diapep sin halts dyspepsia indigestion gas and sour stomach in five minutes. It promises full relief from sourness and indigestion with a money back guarantee for a fifty cent case, urging daily home use as a quick harmless stomach doctor.
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Pape
Courageous Sail Captain Fends Off Masked Pirate On Ship
Captain Reiner of the steamer Williamette fought off a disguised pirate near Cape Vincent after he confronted a masked intruder in his cabin. The pirate Nelson was captured with aid from a waiter and seaman. accomplices Belson and Joe Loraine were handed to the U.S. marshal.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Reiner
Williamette
A. B. Belson
Joe Loraine
United States
Cape Vincent
San Pedro
Redondo
Nelson
Child Killed by Fall From Father's Automobile
Four year old Frank McCammon died after falling from a car driven by his father in Knoxville Tennessee. He had been riding from the garage to the gate at home and waved goodbye before the tragedy. The child sustained broken ribs and died shortly afterward.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Frank McCammon
Couple's Marriage Declared Illegal in Kansas Suit
Mrs Maud Whitlock sued Fred C Whitlock for divorce in Wyandotte county district court after living eleven years with him. She discovered the marriage was illegal because they were cousins. They have a six year old daughter. Judge E L Fisher granted an annulment instead of a divorce. They resided at 100 South Valley street.
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Kansas City
Jan
Maud Whitlock
Fred C. Whitlock
Wyandote County
E. L. Fisher
Whitlocks
South Valley Street
Congress to create four vice admirals in US Navy
Washington reports Secretary Daniels plans to ask Congress after the holiday recess to appoint four vice admirals. He says the move prevents foreign officers from outranking US leaders in critical operations like the Gulf of Mexico scenario involving Rear Admiral Cradock and Fletcher. Daniels will consult with Senator Tillman and Representative Padgett.
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Washington
Congress
United States Navy
Daniels
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Christopher Cradock
Fletcher
Mexican Gulf
Tillman
Representative Padgett
Congressional Naval Committees
Hitchcock Accused of Pirating Play in Court Fight
A Chicago suit for injunction charged Raymond Hitchcock with using a pirated musical comedy. Philander C. Johnson alleges vital parts of The Beauty Shop were taken from his Dr Fakewell manuscript, which Hitchcock reportedly held for three weeks. Subpoenas named Hitchcock Pollock Wolf and others as collaborators.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Raymond Hittchcock
Philander C. Johnson
Washington
Johnson
Hitchcock
Dr. Fakewell
Channing Pollock
Rennold Wolf
George M. Cohan
Samuel Harris
Pollock
Wolf
Viscount de Marigny sent to jail amid hunger in Paris
Viscount Charles Enguerrand de Marigny, once wealthy, snatched a pocketbook to get into prison for food and shelter. He served in the Moroccan campaign, earned a medal, and was discharged as his family’s fortune vanished in a bank failure. Police sent him to jail per his request. EVIDENCE OF PROSPERITY. Nebraska farm lands show drought recovery as farmer buys auto, sparking an auto boom among workers.
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Associated Press
Paris
Charles Enguerrand de Marigny
Viscount de Marigny
Morocco
de Marigny
Lyons
Neb
Nebraska
R. H. Zelier
J. N. Maniey
New York
Gene Montani
Sing Sing
Ee Groehl
Montani
Groehl
Wonderful Cough Remedy Claims from Dr King’s Discovery
Dr King’s New Discovery is advertised as a universal cure for coughs colds throat and lung issues. Retailer D P Lawson of Eidson Tennessee endorses its efficacy noting easy sales and no guarantee needed. The ad urges families to keep a bottle and offers 50 cents or one dollar, via H E Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Dr. King
D. P. Lawson
Eidson, Tenn
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Barbarism on the Rio Grande Reported in Laredo
A January report from Laredo describes seven Constitutionalists captured and reportedly hanged as a warning. Unconfirmed tales claim more executions of wounded prisoners by Federals. Alleged American atrocity scenes include a prisoner tied to a horse and dragged, and a wounded man allegedly speared on a pole for display. U.S. authorities maintain strict border controls across the river.
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Laredo
Texas
I Nuevo Laredo
Woman Loops The Loop In Aviation Feat At Hendon
Gustave Hemel piloted a loop in an airplane with passenger Miss Mary Trehawke Davies marking a historic first in aviation. Davies earlier became the first woman to cross the English Channel in a heavier than air machine during a London to Paris flight.
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Associated Press
Hendon
Eng
Gustave Hemel
Mary Trehawke Davies
Hemel
London
Paris
Davies
English Channel
Father of Eleven Marries at 82 in Rochester
Isaac Luke aged 82 from South Dakota married Eliza Hurd of Genoa in Rochester. Rev N E Spicer officiated as the romance spanning years culminated in a wedding that even all eleven children reportedly supported.
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Rochester
Minn
Isaac Luke
South Dakota
Eliza Hurd
Genoa
N. E. Spicer
Old, Newspaperman William Rosenthal Dies at 90
Reading notes the death of William Rosenthal a 90 year old pioneer in German language journalism. He published several weekly papers and was among the oldest newspaper men in the United States.
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Associated Press
Reading
William Rosenthal
United States
Grandfather Urged for Immunity Fined by Judge
In Huntington on January 3 Sam E. Null was arrested for drunkenness and claimed he could not be jailed as grandfather of City Magistrate Null. At police court he was arraigned and Judge Null fined him $5 plus costs.
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Huntington
W. Va
Sam E. Null
Null
Dangers of a Cold Recommend Cham berlain's Cough Remedy
The article warns that colds lead to serious diseases and should be treated promptly. It promotes Cham berlain's Cough Remedy as a helpful preventive measure to rid oneself of a cold quickly.
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