Father and Son Die in Fort Sheridan Forest Tragedy
The article details a grim double tragedy near Fort Sheridan. Amann and his 12-year-old foster son Walter Nobel were found dead after an apparent murder suicide. Amann stabbed Walter and wounded himself, leaving letters implying readiness to die. Walter Nobel’s mother reported threats and urged action, while neighbors recalled tension with Amann. George Madsen of Brigham traveled to the scene.
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Rudelph Avon
Walter Nobel
Aman
Fort Sheridag
Ama
Hutt
Waller
Amana
Nobel
Amnon
Amaia
Allegheny Bank to Close After Suspension and Inquiry
Pittsburgh May 1. Officially announced tonight that the Allegheny Kuttawa bank will close after suspending business amid misappropriation charges against former cashier William Montgomery. Treasury officials, bank directors, and prominent capitalists discussed reorganization and the eventual liquidation. Private and commercial deposits total about 300,000, with plans to continue business unlikely.
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Pitteburg
Allegheny Kuttawa Bank
Williamy Montgomery
Jaddll
Aud
Treasury
Department
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Folia
Montgomery
Promitens
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Enminor Olds
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Prohibition in Oklahoma Faces Local Turmoil and Rumors
A garbled report discusses Oklahoma prohibition, noting strict state laws and enforcement concerns. It mentions merchants selling beverages, the idea of bootlegging, and rumors of nearby states easing restrictions, with references to drinkers and dispensation practices amidst social upheaval.
Eastern Schools Superintendent H Thomas on extended east trip
Superintendent H Thomas of the State Industrial School is reported to have been away from the institution for more than a month during an extended tour of eastern schools and reformatories. He reportedly met with officials and discussed delinquent minors, visiting Wisconsin and Iowa institutions on his journey.
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Luis For
Turvey
Board of Direptora
Utah Tantitium
Thaning
Qaden
Thomas
Wisconain
Wishosham
Oswald Fe
Wisewatnautavium
Merrie Becane
Utah
Wisconxin
Poreld
Three Days Ordeal in Poughkeepsie Trial Proceedings
Poughkeepsie May 17 jurors, reporters, and judge gather as the three day ordeal in the William Thaw case continues. Larry Kihan slept through the night in the sheriff’s room while witnesses and stenographers rearrange their notes. Thaw’s nerves are described as frayed as he testifies, with experts warning his conduct may prejudice the case. Mrs Thaw arrives from Pittsburgh seeking comfort as the court hears testimonies and prepares for a verdict by week’s end. The judge, Justice Morschauser, plans to sit for four weeks and will rule after the next round of arguments.
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McGarty
Okbuiwma
Malin
Notaghat
Poughkeepnle
N.Y
Justiseator
Schuuser
Larry Ki
Han
Uanal
Metaller Fe
Lis
William Thaw
Miottey
Priskin
Galt
Pittsbore
Weigring
New York
Thaw
Als
Justice Morschauser
Lomuivaw
Jarome
Graham
Thaw Case Seeks Further Delays and Postponements
In Fork May 12 Daniel O Reilly for Mrs Thaw seeks a rehearing and further delay in the annulment case of her marriage to Harry K Thaw. Attorney Mery O Reilly requests extra time claiming new evidence to be used in the habeas corpus proceedings. Calcite Franklin Bartiell notes potential dismissal if the evidence is not allowed and indicates objections to another postponement.
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Lovalyn N. Thaw
Tor
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Uent
Hey Marvings
Harry Kbhan
Ludec
Veya
Mery O'Reilly
James
Thaw -Cone
Franklin Bartiell
Thaw
May 17 Royal marriage intrigue in Portugal affair
On May 17 in Asbon a tangled royal saga unspooled as King Mantels seeks a suitable bride for his daughter amid pressure from Amelia and the Duke of Oporta. A European prince suitor cluster forms, with public opinion and dynastic concerns shaping choices, while Queen Amelia asserts control over matrimonial plans.
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Mantels
Catlog
Amelia
Dili
Maitnel
Oporta
Wien
Emigrants Warned Amid Unclear Threats and Delayed Grants
Fragmentary text shows warnings to emigrants about potential threats and possible grant delays. References to authorities and improvised schemes hint at unsettled conditions affecting travel plans and funding, with scattered mentions of institutions and dates. The readable items imply concern over safety and logistics for departures.
Farm Scene Repeats As Grand Jury Tracks Ganness Case
Laporte May 17 Hundreds gathered at the Guinea farm echoing last Sunday’s crowds as the Gunness case draws renewed attention. A temporary morgue opened and spectators toured the site while vendors sold souvenirs and refreshments. The grand jury plans to hear about fifty witnesses over the next few days as Coroner Mack orders an inquest into Ole Budsberg’s death.
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Lake Erie
Western
Laporte
Laporte County
Gantesseine
Oideratood
Grand Jury
Afx Mens
Mack
Ole Budsberg
Wwe
Fwe
Yola
Wis
Budshers
Lapayte
Japorle Bk
Mey
Ganness
Nuel
Cleveland Streets Quiet Amid Traction Strike Turmoil
May 17 reports a generally calm city scene with police on streetcars and heavy wire screens at Waterman’s vestibules. A single projectile attack occurred near Biles Avenue. one conductor withdrew safely. Vice President Behnner and International President Mahon arrived for talks with local officials as arbitration efforts continue. Decoration Day auto race entries to Ogden and Hot Springs noted.
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Munwipid “Tiuetion Company
Syan
Biles Avenue
Jeriy
Odin
der Partod
Behner
Sca’s
Wnlon
Mahon
Ononh
Mr. Owen
State Board of Arbitration
Hugo the Talon
la Pont
Sunernal Traction
Dr. Pierce’s Medicines Sell on Proven Composition
A lengthy testimonial touts Doctor Pierce’s Family Medicines claiming all ingredients are printed on bottle wrappers and oath‑attested. It extols Golden Medical Discovery for digestion catarrh coughs and bronchial issues, cautions against substitutes, and asserts no alcohol is used while praising explicit known composition and decades of cures.
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Nature
Pietée
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Doctor Pierce
Doctor Fierce
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