Bank closure probes $201000 defalcation at Newport
United States Bank Examiner Tucker closed the German National Bank in Newport Kentucky after discovering a missing bookkeeper Frank M Brown allegedly stole about 261000. Brown vanished amid suspicions of long term embezzlement as depositors withdrew funds and a crowd gathered outside the bank awaiting action. The bank reported a shortage near 191500 with a woman, Lillian Runset, tied to Brown’s life in Cincinnati. Brown’s links included Birchwood Liquor and multiple private flats for mistresses.
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United States Bank
Tucker Today
Newport
Ie Bank
Sminer ‘Fucker
Modi
Ainily
Frank M. Brown
Yechiev
Parxj
Brown
Teun
Tas
Ciast
Wayil Ek
Anay
Ork
O. P. Tucker
National Bak Examiner
Crown
Cincinnati
Lillian Runset
Cincipnati
Northwest
Birchwood Liquor Company
Four Die in Potter County Fire at Braddon Hotel
A fire in Braddon Potter County early Sunday killed four guests and injured several others. The blaze started in the McGougal case and spread to the hotel barn and opera house, reducing the four buildings to ashes. The victims include Hugh Jameson Alfred New York and Arthur Letcher of Boston among the dead. Otto Kayley and Jury Daily sustained serious injuries from leaps to escape. Estimated loss set at $5,000. overheated stove blamed for the blaze.
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Braddon
Mi—Iswaye
Saall
Potter County
Wich
McGougaloase
Hugh Jameson
Alfred, N
Arthur F. Letcher
Penn, Stave Works
Boston
Mass
Hael Russell
Oswayo
Wm. Mussney
Hexville
N.Y
Jurey Daily
Otto Kayley
Yale Harvard Game Plans By Balloon Witnesses
From New Haven Coan Nov 10 Yale Harvard football game tickets are scarce. Fifteen Yale men have adopted a unique watching method by bartering a patoon which will be seated over the gridiron. Their fun will cost them one dollar.
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New Haven
Coan
Dias Leer
Yale
Lie
Pennsylvania Population Report Details Growth Figures
The census bureau released Pennsylvania population data showing a total of 6,302,115 residents, with notable increases reported alongside figures indicating growth. The release outlines percent changes and comparison to prior counts, highlighting demographic trends within the state.
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Washington
Cena
Pennsylvania
Murderer Located in Utah and Nebraska Connection
J F Howells of Salt Lake traces Rev Francis Hermans former Salt Lake pastor to Omaha. Hermans left Omaha five years ago with Henrietta Clausen. a servant disappeared after a young woman joined Hermans household. Prior to this, Hermans’ wife died suddenly. Authorities expect his arrest for the murder and disposal of the servant’s remains in the church furnace.
Macedonian Rebels and Ferdiand Plot in Constantinople
Alarming news from Dulgatia in official circles reports Prince Ferdinand backed a secret armed group aiding Macedonian revolutionists against Turkey. Twenty irregular battalions are formed and ready. Ferdinand plans a Paris loan of 2 million pounds to buy Creuzal and Krupp ordnance. Russia is feared to secretly support Ferdinand.
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Constantinople
Dulgatia
Ferdigian
Macedonia
Turkey
Mara
Ferdinand
Paris
Creuzal and
Krupp Ordnance
Hfint
Russia
Union Barbers Will Share Miners in Indianapolis
The United Mineworkers announce bringing union barbers to Indianapolis for the miners convention starting January 21. Organizers expect attendance around two to three thousand men and plan to bring nonunion local barbers into cooperation during the event.
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Union Barbers
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mineworkers
Union
Ghops
Surprised Legatee in Paterson Learns of Large Will
John Mit phen, a laborer from Paterson, was shocked to learn his brother James Mitchell, a Chicago pork packer, had left a will bequeathing a fortune valued at 4 006 000. The estate was discovered after a police chief learned of the brother’s death and informed the claimant.
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Paterson
John Mitphen
Lfirl
James
Chicago
Mitchell
Grant
The Household and Simple Home Taste
A column argues against costly furnishings and overdecorated rooms. It extols simplicity, stating true taste lies in what remains rather than what is added, and warns that excessive ornament burdens families, urging restraint and honest simplicity in American homes.
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Seneneh Vaeless
Robb
Lal Furaiehing
Edward Tokio
America
Self Heating Hair Curler A portable instant heat device
Albert C Moore presents a combined lamp and curling iron designed for travel. A small tube with a wick heats the iron by igniting the lamp, while a pronged fork folds against the reservoir when stored to prevent leakage. The apparatus uses an alcohol liquid and a snap spring to hold the end in place for ready use.
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Albert C. Moore
Almonds as an Appetizer in Housekeeping Notes
Almonds remain a favored appetizer with cheese and crackers or tea. The guide details selecting Jordan almonds, boiling to remove skins, drying thoroughly, then toasting with olive oil or butter, and seasoning with fine salt for a crisp, lightly colored result.
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Warnatag
Mersuire
Brenda Na Beenme AU Teased Food Preparation
Fragmented folio describes a coarse grated ingredient used in a pot and jar, noting storage, serving ideas, and occasional issues with obtaining fresh powdery additives. It touches on kitchen practices, timing, and adherence to traditional methods.
Afleed Grapen A Recipe For Apried Grapes
A fragment details a recipe using five pounds of grapen and four pounds of brawn Ane with one pint of Vihear one Vitile pepper and one trhlenpoontul of cloves and allsplice. The kettle is heated to a moderate flame and simmered for three or four hours.
Restorer Reveals Hidden Masterpiece Comeback
A damaged canvas eight feet wide was saved by a Belgian expert. He removed rotten canvas, replaced with strong lining, then reattached the pigment and cleaned the surface. The owner saw the painting revived nearly to its original brightness, a veritable miracle.
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Lorefer
Belgium
Khal le
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Anatomy in Rhyme Teaches Body Members in Verse
An Australian paper features a verse lesson titled Anatomy in Rhyme that quizzes bone counts from face to toes. It notes totals of two hundred and eighty in the body, thirty-two teeth, and adds a critique of Boys’ choirs in The Ladies' Home Journal excerpt by Julian Ralph describing age and voice development.
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Buccesa
Bogland
Julian Ralph
England
Ladies’ Home Journal
Anany
Gold Lined Gene in China Gold Fields Story
United States consul at Chong-King China reports Yung-ped Chih-l Ting ruling in abundance by washing in a valley near the city. Locals keep geese to work gold fields. when heavy, geese are slain and gold is extracted. Prices vary 10 to 20, and meat is cheap. Also mentions Professor Jon Sneltlng Topkin formerly at Harvard and a nickname incident with a student.
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United Statea
Chong-King
China
Jon Sneltlng Topkin
Freck
Marvard
Popkin
Ile
Garvird College
Currant jelly mixups and a busy boy with hives noted
A fragment from a Chicago story notes a character asking about currant jelly while a mother clarifies its authenticity. A Philadelphia mention follows of a boy described as busy like a bee and showing hives, suggesting a local scene or humorous moment.
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Philadelphia Bullets
CLEVELAND GLASS FIRM PLANS NATIONWIDE SALES NETWORK
In Cleveland 36 window glass firms form an association to buck the trust and discuss opening sales agencies across the United States. Separate dispatches report an autopsy in New York on Albert R. Edey death by bullet heart wound with no weapon found, and coroner bafflement.
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Clevrland, O
the Window Glass Manufacturere
Buck the Window Glass Trust
Buck the Trust
United States
New York
Albert R. Edey
Wall Street
Gould yacht Atienta to be sold for Venezuela sum
New York reports General J Gould built yacht Atienta after outfitting as a war vessel will soon be handed to Venezuela for 125000 while plans to sell to the Colombian government are noted in the same dispatch Cincinnati reports Detective Ralph Crawford named to succeed aging Chief Hazen with 80 year service remaining in advisory role Washington notes Kentucky battleship ordered to Smyrna to press Turkey over U S claims enforcement potential
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New York
Gen. J. Gould
Atienta
Venezuela
Cincinnati
Ralph Crawford
Larry" Hazen
Laven
Police Department
Washington
Kentucky
Smyrna
Turkey
United States
Governor Nash Loses Shoes In Odd Exchange
In Columbus Ohio on Tuesday morning Governor Nash found himself walking in shoes that did not fit after a porter mixed his with another passenger's. The other traveler exited at Galion before Nash woke, making a humorously misfitting swap the day’s joke.
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Columbus
Gov
Nash
Ashtabula
Galion
Noted Labor Leader Dead in Texas
Dallas novelty edition reports Martin Irons a leading labor figure of the United States died Saturday near Bruceville and was buried yesterday by the acctalists.
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Dallas
Tex
Martin Irons
United States
Bruceville
Horsewhipped editor at Scranton post office scene
Mrs Howard Gould, newly married to Howard Gould press agent, horsewhips editor Michael J O Tool e in front of the Scranton post office. The incident followed a sensational courtship and marriage after Mrs Gould, once a wealthy widow, became Mrs Gould and heir to a fortune. The Cerantonian amplified the tale, aiding the editor’s predicament.
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Scranon
Howard Gould
Michael J. O'Toole
Botticelli Madonna Painting Comes to the United States
Philadelphia reports that the Botticelli Madonna, once sold for 63000, was purchased by P. A. B. Widener and is kept at his Elkins country house. The painting’s move drew attention to an Italian law on old masterpieces and its exception for modern works. A Rome prince devised a scheme to paint over the Botticelli to evade border checks.
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Philadelphia
Bottleell
P. A. B. Widener
Elkins
Italy
Prince Chigi
Rome
Fort Wayne woman returns Hanna Gis check after pig feet incident
Mrs. Christena Duning of Fort Wayne Indiana sent back a two dollar check from Letter Mark Hanna to pay for pigs feet burner after her husband attended Hanna speech and allowed the pigs feet to burn. She says the letter seeking money was a forgery and the matter was turned over to authorities for investigation.
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Hanna
Fort Wayne
Ind
Christena Duning
Ft. Wayne
Mark Hanna
Hanna Sueak
Mount Tianna
Pestil
Dog Committed to Prison in Odd Court Case
A Norfolk Virginia court heard an unusual case when a dog was committed to fall upon a mutinous dog from Police Judge Taylor awaiting higher court decision on an appeal by the dog owner from a death sentence panel for striking Michael Cashin, an aged citizen.
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Yva
Taylor
Michael Cashin
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