Unmasked Train Robber Jailed for Murder of Passenger
A lone gunman, John Flowturk, confessed to a murder aboard the Southern Pacific train from San Jose to Chicago. Police linked him to the heist and jewelry theft, aided by the captain’s wife who identified the suspect’s lookalike in a silver car, while a $1000 reward was posted for clues.
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John Flowturk
Owlek
Richmond
Chicago Limited
Muliagne
Nice
John
Tna
Conoe
Arthur Colon
Mrs. Cole
Tuehand
Bostick
Colon
Salen
Mre
Elleftle
Pacife
Associated Press
Los Angeles
W. W
Christmas Festivities Brighten Community Celebration
A long holiday account describes joyous Christmas events with church services, gift distributions for 400 children at Albere Exchange, a Calumet tragedy reference, and evening programs at the Oyster Hospital. Vendors, music, and a phonograph provide entertainment as residents mark the season with neighborly cheer and communal meals.
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Carine
Ube
Pankage
Miter
Hottie
Wells
Albere
Pater
Calumat
Howe
Eve Amys
Operdrer
Anit
Muwlo
Mike
Enkaw
Wirthre
Olty Chowne
Reypt
Sone
Denver Lown
Wetire
Colorada
CARD FREEZE ON THE TRACKS ALONG RIO GRANDE
A damaged account describes a stalled sixty car freight train on Baldler summit with wheels frozen brakes frozen and water supply failing The crew attempted to move with lighter loads but the rear engine required a refilled water tank Before dawn officials resumed attempts and the broken train remained immobilized awaiting sunrise and possible relief efforts
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Baldler Suman
Mnave
Elven
Valle
Pet Ives
Merry-makers buffer in a trolley collision
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Garvanza
Tott
Atreet
Ohrin
Inay Wight
Wight
Fire destroys contents of Reno bungalow
Fire swept through a Reno bungalow early morning, gutting the interior and destroying furnishings. Mrs Hannan, who was present, escaped with family members, as firefighters battled flames at the Dingelow residence on Mareh Avenue. A lone Hannah family member reported smoke and damage to the living areas.
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Reno
Hannan
Mareh Avenue
Lone Hanaat
Unclear Christmas Food Aid Report From San Francisco
Autociated Press dispatch from San Francisco reports a disjointed list of Christmas rations and aid items including pounds of meat and staples, supplied by a cooperative employment survey with unclear phrasing and many garbled terms. The text mentions specifics like ducks and potatoes but lacks coherent details or dates beyond December.
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Autociated Press
San Francisco
Cold and Clear After A Night Of Pleasure
Early rising residents report a colder morning than the prior night with a thawing sun. Wind rose to 1 mile per hour but temperatures stayed above 20 as sledding and festive activity continued on Browgher Avenue until advised to stop by officers.
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Browgher Avenue
Neil
Wietoek
Jack Rant
Bob Datel
Chie
Potlow Vane
Banks Seek Membership in Federal Reserve Banks
A garbled news item notes banks applying for member status in the Federal Reserve System amid an explosion on a railroad engine near Buffalo. Two killed and multiple injured in the blast, with sparse legible details on location and authorities.
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Washington
Dove
Mie
Cabip
High Grade Ore Found Half a Mile from Hannapah
Report from the Mohawk group near Hannapah describes a rich porphyry silver ore body located about half a mile from a reference site. The find, detailed by Jack Clarke and others, notes a projected high grade content with potential for large tonnage, mentioning assay values and a planned development approach despite incomplete parts of the account.
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Hannapah
Golsneth
Jack Clarke
al Wardle
Ales McKinsle
Tonopah
Gmillers
Fickle Public Abuses Clerks in Post Office
A chaotic Sunday at the post office saw a hostile crowd harass clerks and delay service while customers queued for hours. The 8% patent mail sacks, a 4 AM to 4 PM shift and a two hour Sunday extension drew public ire before employees finally closed for Christmas meals with little regret.
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Tuyere
Watson
Brutal Boy Murderer May Escape Scaffold
Los Angeles report states Louie Bundy, linked to Harold Howard, may be moved to a penitentiary court after evidence suggests Bundy is under 18. Transfer pending. Tokio dispatch reports a Mexican envoy thanked for participation in a national commemorative event.
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Los Angeles
Louie Bundy
Harold HoWweh
Wince
Bundy
Hin
Cre
Pitently
Zelwen
Premy Tokio
In Tarra
Fagar
Lydon Stomps Eddie as Referee Lifts Spoiled Bout
In a lean, clever exhibition Lydon dominates Eddie Marllett of Saeramento in a six round middleweight bout. Lydon uses uppercuts and swift footwork to open a lead, then pounds the stomach with decisive punches. Marllett weakens after rounds of sustained pressure and finally tosses in the sponge with three seconds left in the sixth.
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Mreek Ledon
Tolopak
Eddie Marllett
Saeramento
Pete
Romie
Dike
Lydon
Mintek
Lee
Chen
Lyon
Taylor
Bedi
Howe
Jim O'Connell
Joe
Har Iile Welsh
Kit Milke
Lydom
Bath
Addie
Eddie
Radin
Merm
Reery Phe
Raidie
Ree Whit Tir
Wooode
Calumet Christmas tragedy and death roll noted
Fragmented report from Calumet and Washington describes a Christmas gathering tragedy, deaths, and a police investigation. Details are unclear but reference to a president mayor and a debate over the tragedy’s treatment. The tale includes a death toll update and mentions a public search for a culprit.
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Calumet
Doe
Ainty Heriliew
Jin Wakteen Federation of Limits
Medera
Yena
Wily Young Bachelor Caught by Cupid in Nome Wedding
Ivan Jeffries of Weed Sullivan Hardens joined the benedicts and wed Ed wunie in Nome. The wedding was held at 2 oclock Wednesday by Father Mynn with guests from Goldfield watching for word. A package containing 87500 dollars was noted in the scene.
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Wily Young Bachelor
Dan Cupid
Ivan Jeffries
Weed Sullivan Hardens Company
Benedicts
Goldfield Fe
Woodrow Giv es Up All Work and Plans Relaxed Life
Anapetated Tepes Pass Christ ian Mien Tom 26 President Wihiun outlines a plan for reduced work and more recreation. He will sleep nine hours, attend to urgent business only, and spend afternoons with friends Pldes and Waller, reading evenings. He hopes to regain vigor while awaiting federal reserve changes and monetary policy shifts.
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Tepes Pass
Tom
Wihiun Haw
Machinist Richard Trescott Dies at Miners Hospital
Richard Ernest Trescott a machinist formerly at the Montana mine died at the Miners Hospital after five months illness. Born in Cornwall thirty four years ago he lived in Tonopah nine months and previously at Sutter Creek. A naturalized US citizen he leaves a widow and three children. Funeral tomorrow from the Presbyterian church with interment in the local cemetery under Cavariuell Wanncott directing. A life policy for 1000 was held with New York Life Insurance Company.
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Richard Ernest Trescott
Montana
Truscott
Cornwall
Kostind
Tonopah
Kiko
Sutter Creek
Chi Hewie
United States
Presbyterian Church
Cavariuell & Wanncott, Decon
New York Life Thmurance Company
Quake at Seattle News Brief Sparks Mild Damage
A Seattle earthquake of forty seconds duration struck early today causing little damage. No injuries were reported and authorities say aftershocks are unlikely to threaten the area.
On the Summit Trikes and More Coming Every Minute
Fragmentary OCR item notes activity on a summit with mentions of ayowle five feet high and ongoing arrivals. References a Meventuot department and a shearer, but details are unclear.
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Shearer
Eight Thousand Baskets of Presents For the Children of Coal Strikers
Associated Press reports in Hrenidad Colorado that amid industrial strife a Christmas celebration unfolded. The United Mine Workers of America distributed about 8 000 baskets of treats and candy to children of striking miners, with festive events and a children’s program.
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Associated Press
Hrenidad
Colo
Dee
United Mine Workers of America
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