Unprovoked assault ends in murder in Defiance
Anselm Schneider, a Defiance resident, was killed by four young men after a late night incident at the Crosby House in Defiance. The four suspects, Flemming, Lantz, Otis, and Jeff, were arrested and charged with second degree murder as the town faced intense outrage and possible lynching threats.
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Anselm Schneider
Crookneck
Tiffin
Schneider
Otis
Jeff
Flemming
Samuel
Frank Lantz
Crosby House
Mr. Wilson
George M. Neelon
Lantz Brothers
Third Street
Otis Flemming
Fred Arnst
John Martin
Chneider
Third Ward
Johnson and Sharp
Calaboose
Deatrick
Byudge Owen
St Louis Melodrama of a Watch Theft at a Shop
A young boarding-school miss visits a St Louis watch shop where an apparent drunken man rests on the showcase. A second man drops and damages her watch, later promising to repair it. The two men conspire to steal the watch and rob the shop, while the proprietor ends up with a tale of deceit and a drugged cigar. Police are called as the case unfolds in a melodramatic incident.
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San Antonio
Texas
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James Ayer
Paris
United States
Madden
Pike County
Norman McClellan
Petosky
Mich
Alex. Tann
San Leandro
San Francisco Post
Chesterfield
St. Louis
Ince
Canadian Court Animal Humor Cited For Egg Sucking
In Ina St Thomas Ontario police court a dog owner faced a court dealing with the animal’s habit of eating neighbors eggs. The magistrate said he could not fine the dog and advised the owner to feed the dog a hot egg to curb the appetite, promising the dog would not want eggs again.
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Ina St. Thomas
Secret Service Chief Warns Against Raising Postal Notes
Chief Brooks of the government secret service condemns the method of raising postal notes by inserting a punched piece from another note. He says the tactic is detectable by touch and that any postmaster fooled by it should be discharged.
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Brooks
Secret Service
Government
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