A Sack of Human Bones Solves Nellie Horne Mystery
Hot Springs Arkansas December reports say bones found at the brother of suspected murderer Harry Sheffield’s home may identify Nellie J. Horne who vanished weeks ago. Sheriff Whitmire hopes evidence will convict Sheffield as experts examine the bones and ashes for links to a tomahawk murder.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Nellie J. Horne
Hany Shefield
Sherif Whitains
Sheffield
Shefield
Rhetielf
Sheri Willares
Dying by scores in Manila hospital care crisis
Honolulu dispatch reports United States Scandia bringing officers and nurses from Manila where many soldiers die from malnutrition. Nurse testimony blames 60 cent daily food allowances. calls for better nourishment and hospital care. Front-line claim of indifference and inexperience among attendants noted amid high mortality.
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Honolulu
Der
San Francisco
United States
Scandia
Manila
Beth
Mani
Ban
Miss Schan
Crom Ntime
Houdutn Wert
Charace Ngote
Miss ‘Gennecer
Subnicetton
Erie
Pension Ap S?eyes Wa? Was Rire To The Ee Today
Washington December 14 The pension apSeyes was rire-to-the ee today and Mr Harney Rep gave notice that Raeek call within the district was.
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Washington
Harney
Raeek
Supply of Gas Heating To Pittsburgh Areas Hints At Single Firm
A Dec 14 notice indicates a single firm may soon supply illuminating and natural gas for heating to Pittsburgh and Allegheny. It notes past turmoil among manufactured gas companies and mentions the Preston Steam Laundry at 112 Eighth Street as part of the readable fragments in this damaged text.
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Pittabure
Allegheny
Noisy Night Fear and Family Bonds at Collins Home
Testimony paints a fearful night at the Collins home with Mrs Beard recounting attempts to break in and John Collins showing affection for his father. Witnesses, including Mrs Margaret Hill McCarter and Mrs Mary A Huron, described Collins as a capable, affectionate student devoted to family and future ministry studies.
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Mary A. Huron
Judes Huron
Bmix McCarter
Huron Hyves
Fillmore
Genilly
Collins
Huron
Denver
Axo
John
Mr. Collins
Late Proceedings in the Collins Trial Report
Court adjourned after long testimony in the Collins murder trial with J Matthews and J S Collins witnesses recounting talks about paying to leave town and a relative on bond. Additional testimonies from J Ackley J Mayes Mrs George McCoy and Dr Esterly detailed family ties to Collins and the victim, John Collins. A troublesome visitor named David A Sprague was barred from the Collin case as he claimed kinship and knowledge of the murder.
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Collins
Dresa
J . Matthews
Mr. Gottard
Johnson Jordan
Postoition
Jorisa
Pat
Jetmore
Jordan
Safford
Sprague
David A Sprague
Wichita
Colling
Attorney Godard
JS. Colline
Yeral Anys
Collns
Johm
Harbaugh
Collis
The Man on the Roof in Collins Case Defense Shot
Mrs Mary Burnett testifies for the defense in the Collins case but County Attorney Jetmere says rebuttal will prove her testimony groundless Detective Dell Harbaugh reports Scranton findings to undermine Burnett story indicating Topeka arrival timing and Sixth Street walk sequence. Prosecution also seeks to prove Ita Buchanan was employed by the Barry family on May 23 and at the Barry home during the murder.
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Esterly
D. E. Esterly
Topeka
John Collins
May
Collins
May Savage
Miss Lange
AL Lawrence
John
Mr. Collins
Grace
al Nation of Ales Lange
Mary Burnett
Jetmere
Dell Harbaugh
Scranton
Burnatt
Burst
Seranton
Santa Fe
Flarbaugh
Santa
Coull
Maniac Greenspan Confined in Third Floor Hotel Room
A violent case of acute maniacal excitement leads Nick Chiles to fitted room with guards in a third floor East Seventh Street hotel. Mrs Greenspan, Dr Eastman, and police report the suspect refused asylum and will remain under watch while doctors assess treatment options.
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Simon Greenspan
Chiles
East Seventh Street
Nick Chiles
Bert
Mr. Greenspan
Greenspan
B.D. Eastman
Lower
Katsas Avenue
Ile
Mra Greenspan
Mire
Nash
Pavey
Dratler Hopkins
Fred Miller
Walter Perk
Europa
D. ©. McCray
L. S. Ferry
P.S Bonebrake
W. H. Hazen
A. We Dana
C. B. Merriam
Howel Jones
Pardon Sought for Stacey Held in Federal Penitentiary
Stacey, moved to the federal penitentiary at Denverport, told his lawyers it was pointless to secure the $5 bond fixed by Judge Kiner while a fuse was being prepared. He relies on a presidential pardon, with a petition to be circulated statewide for signatures and then presented to Kansas senators or congressmen.
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A. G. Stacey
Denvenyrort
United States
Austin Prescott
Stacey
Wooless
Kiner
Kansas
Labor federation talks on organizing and unity abroad
Kansas City December 14 delegates at the AFL convention heard William Thorne urge constant improvement of organization to grow political power, noting England’s unionist representation. William Inskip called for stronger links with British unions and arbitration of disputes, while Samuel Gompers emphasized active worker involvement and defended existing organized labor in politics.
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Kansas City
Atmudl
American Federation of Labor
William Thorne
Wiliam Inskip
Labor Congress
Samuel Gompers
Thorne
Inakip
America
Colorado
Gompers
Wheat Market Rises amid Mixed North Western Receipts
The Mills Adams Co market report notes wheat firming as western receipts dwindle, with Chicago showing 214 car receipts and May contracts inching higher before slipping on heavy selling. Oats stay firm in sympathy with wheat and corn, while provisions ease on heavy receipts and later firm on support.
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Associated Press
State Journal
Chicago
Northwestern
Liverpool
Dardis
St Minneapolia
Duluth
Northwest
Paltiannes
Packer
Mberal Seflen
May Park
May Iard
Grae lower @ Hingises
Weasuhen
World beat prices listed for groceries and staples
Prices cover sugar, coffee, bacon, lard, soap, potatoes, fruit, canned goods, crackers, tomatoes, peas, pineapples, pears, grapes, berries, cherries, cigars, oats, ketchup, raisins, dried fish, sardines, flour and more. Sale notes claim values are valid for this week only.
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Red Cross
Prestern Steam Laundry
Eights Street
Mrs. Beard
Collins Bouse
Callie
Pam
Collins Hi
Cling
Porter S. Cook
Collins Cage
Beran
J. & Holland
J. #. Call
Lake View
Cook
Margaret Hill McCarter
John Col
John Col- Mom
Godard
Poion Force
The
Ord
Matthews
J. S. Collins
John Ackley
Galena
Ackley
J. S
Wade
Caen
Airarites
Omeer Campbell
Jacob E. Mayes
Sleht
Ella Buckner
Campbell
Dean Sykes
J. W. Sykes
Episcopal
Treen
Cess
John Collin
Millspaurh
J. C. Holland
Hayden
J. 3
Topeks
Masonic Building
Morhieee
Herod
Br. Collins
J. &. Collins
McCoy
Olivia van Tsaset
J. S. Collns
Lew Beet
Ar Kangus
Olvid
Den
As. Greenspan
Mills-Adams CO
Today’s Market Report
Chicago Livestock Market
Phlonen Tar
Nano
Tomers Row
Texas
Orl
Wwe
BGR
Bixth Avenue Hotel
Giri
Harrison Si
Taylor
Wolff
Gatsup
Davis
Glick
East Sixth Street
Davis & Glick
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