Beck Clears Up Big Gem Theft
New York police arrested 19 year old clerk William Beck after he confessed to stealing gems from Udall and Ballou on Fifth Avenue. The loot was found in a suitcase checked at Penn Station. Beck claimed an Udall Ballou official assisted him and that another employee once gave him the safe combination.
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Associated Press
New York
William Beck
Fifth Avenue
Udall & Ballou
Beck
Pennsylvania Station
Dougherty
New York Woman Ventures Into Northern British Columbia
Miss Mary L. Jobe a New York historian and explorer starts from Prince Rupert with two Indian guides for a ten week ethnological expedition into Northern British Columbia and Southeastern Alaska. She aims to study Athabascan Carrier traditions language and customs along the Skeena and Peace rivers hoping to encounter tribes unseen by whites.
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Prince Rupert
B. G
Mary _L. Jobe
Normal College of
New York City
British Columbia
Alaska
Jobe
The
Skeena
Peace Rivers
Hudson
Sheriff Hood's Hotel to House New Boarders
Montgomery July 3 Prison Inspector Oates ordered Covington county jail inmates moved to Montgomery county jail at once.
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Sheriff Hood’s
Montgomery
Ala
Hood
Oates
Covington County
Montgomery County
Bravery of Crew Saves Warship Louisiana
The Louisiana battleship, flooding after a valve bonnet blew off in the starboard engine room, was saved by the engine room crew who blocked the leak and restarted the engines. Captain Potts, facing dismissal, witnessed the episode as the ship neared the beach and later regained steam with a diver fitting a new bonnet.
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Newport
R. L
Louisiana
Templin M. Potts
Naval “Plucking Board
Potts
Regang
Guayamas Battle Still Rages Not Captured
Associated Press report from Douglas Arizona July 3 states that Governor Pesqueira of Sonora says fighting at Guayamas continues with federal forces confined to the waterfront. Rebels reportedly not yet in control and gunboats have sailed toward Mazatlan. No confirmation on General Pedro Ojeda’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Douglas
Ariz
Guayamas
Pesqueira
Sonora
Constitutionalist
Hermosillo
Mazatlan
Pedro Ojeda
Mexico City
Ojeda
Tarnpics
M'Louglin defeats Australian in Wimbledon final rounds
Maurice E. McLoughlin, American champion, defeats Stanley N. Doust in the All England gentlemen's singles final round. McLoughlin wins the first set 6-3, second 6-4, and third 7-5 to secure the match.
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Wimbledon
Maurice E. McLoughlin
Stanley N. Doust
McLoughlin
Doust
Iee
Woy
President to wed Jessie Wilson in White House ceremony
The White House announced the engagement of Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson to Francis Bowes Sayre of Lancaster Pennsylvania. Sayre, 28, is a Harvard Law School graduate and law office attorney. the couple will marry next November at the White House.
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Jessie Woodrow Wilson
Associated Press
Washington
Baltimore
White House
Sayre
Hill School
Pottstown
Lawrenceville
N. Y
Willams College
Wilfred T. Grenfell
Labrador
Harvard Law School
Alaska
Siberia
Mr. Sayre
Robert Heysham Sayre
Lehigh University
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Martha Finley Nevin
John Williamson Nevin
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Hugh Williamson
North Carolina
Robert J. Nevin
American Church of
Rome
Italy
Ethelbert Nevin
Miss Wilson
Goucher College
Longworth
Ohio
Clevelands
Kickapoo Worm Killer Claims Safe Worm Removal
Rid your children of worms with Kickapoo Worm Killer candy lozenge. It purportedly expels worms, regulates bowels, and restores health. A testimonial from Mrs J A Brisbin of Elgin Illinois supports its use. Available at druggists or by mail for 25 cents from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Brisbin
Elgin
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St Louis
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Fire Alarm Explains Lauterbach Case In Senate Testimony
Former Senator J B Foraker recounts involvement with Lauterbach in a early 1900s suit to block Southern Pacific stock voting in Cincinnati. He compares it to the Northern Securities case and says Lamar had no connection. he denies intimate acquaintance with David Lamar.
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Associated Press
Iggee
J.B. Foraker
David Lamar
Senate ‘Jobby Investigation Committee
Washington
Lauterbach
United States
Cincinnati
Southern Pacific
Cific
Northern Securities
Supreme Court of the United States
Lamar
Friedmann vaccine ban eased for treated patients
New York July 3 The board of health lifted the ban to allow continued Friedmann vaccine treatment for tuberculosis patients previously treated in local hospitals, provided administrations occur in designated institutions. The general ban remains in effect.
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Associated Press
New York
F. Friedmann
Board of Health
Bank Officers Indicted in Georgia Fraud Case
Atlanta July 3 indictments charging felonies and misdemeanors were returned against former Guarantee Trust and Banking Co officers Sam Smith and Henry B Miles. Grand jury claims unearned 2 percent dividends before 1918 and purchase of stock with corporate funds. Both men arrested with bonds set at 5000 for each felony count and 400 for each misdemeanor count.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Folten County’ Grand Jury
Sam . Smith
Henry
Miles
Guarantee Thist and Tanking Company
Grand
Jia
Smoith and
Demeanor
McKinley resigns as acting US attorney in San Francisco
Benjamin L. McKinley, acting United States attorney, resigns amid senatorial confirmation delays for Thomas F. Hayden. The move follows the resignation of his chief and the dismissal of investigator Clayton Herrington, marking the third DOJ staff change after McNabb's resignation noted by President Wilson.
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San Francisco
Benjamin L. McKinley
United States
Wilson
John L. McNabb
McKinley
Department of Justice
McNabb
McReynolds
Diggs-Caminett
Western Intel Company
Clayton Herrington
Department
Aeroplane of Rebels Leads to Indictments
Ignacio L. Pesqueira Sonora constitutionalist governor was indicted by a federal grand jury in Los Angeles on neutrality law violations for conspiring to smuggle an aeroplane flown by Didion Masson from Arizona into Mexico. Nine others, including Masson, were indicted on the same charge, but neither Pesqueira nor Masson has been arrested.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Ignacio L. Penquetra
Sonora
Federal Grand Jury
Didion Masson
International Line
Arizona
Mexico
United States District Attorney's Office
Masson
Pesqueira
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Mary Jose
Carter
Titre
Ver
Harrison
First National Bank
Alabama
Mobile
Assiciated Press
M’loughlin
Friedmann
Pabst Ete
Jas. McPhillips Grocery Co
Telephone Bell
North Commerce Street
Mobile, Ala
Pabst Brewing Co
Ben M’kinley
Just
Lewis A. Crossett
Dauphin
Gill Printing Company
Bell
North Water Street
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