The Preller Murder Case by Thomas Furlong
The account covers the Clarence Preller murder case in 1885 St Louis in which Hugh M Brookes posed as Maxwell and murdered Preller with morphine and chloroform. It follows Furlong’s role as detective adviser and his scheme to trap co conspirator Dingfelter and implicate Maxwell with forged bank checks, payoffs, and a dramatic trial ending in a murder verdict.
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Clarence Preller
Hugh M. Brookes
Preliur
Souther
St. Louia Clare
Preller
Mugiushman
Brookes
America
Boston
New Zealand
San Francisco
St Louis
Maxwell
Prelier
Auckland
St Lasts
P Nayers
Clover
Lecause
Alaxwell
Tomas Aae
Philadelphia
John McCulloch
Smith
Missouri Parchacleoud Company
Dante Micheli
Tim
Ventauten’ Bank
Dr Smith
McCulloch
Frank Bingfetter
Dingfetter
Singfelter
Dingfelter
Aiath
Iinefelter
Polleman
Waloon
Tuan
Fetter
Priv Borer
Marine Coast
St. Louis
Maxter
So Howntr
Antid
Maxwell Dingfelter
Maswell
St Lous
Ginigfelter
Muaywell Ueser
Snetter
Toma Maxwell
Vno Dingfelter
St Louie
Tangfelter
Knook
Hotter
Buck
Dingfeter
Howe Agate
Thom Lo Anvoie
McDonald
TAL
Bia Os
Presler
Southern Hotel
Renton
Corrale
Prewler
Thomas Burlong
Maxawellr
Jim
Thomas Parlowsy
Mechanics Bank
Warner
Miltiplover
Diagfelur
Pactte
Pingfelter
Tulk
Mangfelter
Teemore
Metalloch
Nret
Isematis
tHreokes
Swiss Toy Industry Expands in Switzerland for Export Growth
Swiss toy firms across the country collaborate to boost efficiency and export potential. Orders from France and England already filled. Several companies produce hundreds of new wood and pasteboard models and more are added daily. Industry aims to meet large foreign demand and supply U S needs. Palm Tree From Africa California date growers have recently received new palm trees from Africa.
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Switzerland
France
England
United States
Africa
California
Cradle Rocking Device Debate Sparks Urban Conversation
A street scene shows a window sign inviting people to have babies rocked by a cradle device as critics mock the old saying about the hand that rocks the cradle. The crowd reads the sign while pondering gender roles and fashion including corsets for men.
Chaos at Convention Delegates Protest and Proxy Fight
At a crowded convention hall a dispute over James Levy's proxy and votes escalates into a loud, unruly protest. The chairman struggles to restore order as alternate and proxy contention fuels the turmoil, with bystanders questioning the process and the legitimacy of the voting. The piece recalls a 20 year old sound money parade amid comparisons and political theater.
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Agathern
Gowa
James Levy
Heerman
Wall Street
Financial District
New
Sork Sun
J Po Morgan
Drexel
Lnte
Unclear OCR Clipping Signals Early Tech Bits
The readable lines mention an American Hnotype machine in Tripoli installed by an Italian newspaper and various tech notes. It references wireless signals, aviation education in Spain, fabric air ducts for underground work, and gem testing by French scientists. Names and specifics are fragmented.
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Tripoli
Washington
San Francisco
Spain
Madrid
Jeggworth
Fishing Grounds Thrive as War Halts Vessels
Wartime restrictions and submarine dangers have reduced fishing activity around the British Isles, boosting herring runs to unprecedented sizes. Ground fish like plaice and sole may also profit if the North Sea remains restricted for years, becoming a richer fishing ground than ever.
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British Isles
Acave
North Sea
Condensations of immigration and public wealth figures
The text notes about 1 500 bird species imported yearly with New York state receiving the largest share. It states electrical enterprises account for roughly 43 percent of national wealth and Chicago leading in wired electricity. It mentions pocket telephone use for headquarters contact, Australian officials studying fish distribution in Britain, Canadian pension ranges from 75 to 265, British private pensions up to 325, and public lands in Washington opened to entry in September.
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New York State
Chicago
United States
Great Britain
Washington
Teres
Tero
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Thomas Furlong
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HO Smith Loral
Mixcourt
Furlong
Smiths oMee
Arien
Cinef
Pyre
Busperte
Metnitich
Dr South
Sauch
South
Peeret
Metallica
Boalt
Acaree
Berlin
J.P Morgan
Postscripts
New York
Wooda
Cincinnati Times-Star
Ahi
Cleveland
Buffalo
Seeandbel
City OF
Erie
Central Connection
Niagare Falls
Hoffa
Cleveland & Buffalo Transit CO
the Rittman Press
Cinecinnat
Weekly Inquirer
the Housewife
Reliable Poultry Journal
Farm Journal
Rittman Press
Famly O
Beiter
Ohio
LOE Coast Line
Niagara Falls
Toledo
Huron
Alpena
ST. Ignace
Great Lakes
P &¢ Ling
Guarantel
Twn Giante
Lakes
Sire
Detroit
Land Sly of
Clevelind
Sally Meryter
Rules
Gerecen
Sleo
Tolldo
Adackina
Taleo
Pul
Stemner
D&c
Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company
Phillip Wo McMillan
A & Aantz
Third Avenue Wharf
Leisuresand
New York City
Albany
Troy
Lake George
Adirondacks
Lake
Champlain
Beautiful
Hudson Navigation CO
North River
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