Murdered for His Money in Norfolk Trunk Theft Case
The murdered body of Walter T Polen, 24, a former U.S. Marine, was found packed in a trunk bought by the alleged killer after a rooming house murder in Norfolk. Charles B. Taylor, 25, is named as the suspect. police pursue him. Authorities believe robbery motive, Polen had over $100 on leaving the barracks and all his money is missing.
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Norfolk
Walter T Polen
United States Marine Corps
Charles &. Taylor
Pdolsen
Norfolk Loiging
Dolsen
Marine Barracks
Heyburn’s Appendicitis affronts Idaho senator in Washington
Senator Heyburn of Idaho suffers an attack of appendicitis at his apartments in Washington. He is described as not in danger, with a possible operation unnecessary. The attending physician expects a quick recovery.
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Heyburn
Washington
Senator Herburn
Idaho
Weather forecast update for Indiana Wisconsin and Michigan
The forecast warns of colder temperatures in the south with northwest winds easing near Jaina Indiana. Snow possible near Lake Michigan with flurries in the west and north portions and a cold wave with high northerly winds. Wisconsin water levels and Iowa air indicate diminishing winds tonight.
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Jaina
Indiana
Lake Michigan
Michigan
Chicago Board of Trade Prices and East Buffalo Livestock
Wheat and corn quotations mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade with May futures and cash sales listing several bid ranges. East Buffalo market shows firm cattle, strong hogs at $5.90 to $5.95, lower sheep and lamb receipts with native lambs at $7.50 to $7.00 and veals active with top near $9.25.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Ty Rey
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Masonic Fraternity to Convene Washington Lodge No 26
Regular meeting of Washington lodge No 26 A F and A M this Friday evening. Several petitions to be acted upon and other important business. Seek full attendance of the craft. J A Steck W M.
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Washington Lodge
J. A. Steck
W. M
Discovery of Yellow Fever Germ Spurs Caution
The article notes a new yellow fever germ resembling malaria and promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a remedy for diseases tied to malaria, including constipation. Advertisement claims availability at J. H. Stewart's drug store.
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Dr King
J. HA. Stewart
Notice of District Court Petition in Miller Addition land dispute
Pred Motte files suit in Washington County Iowa seeking to quiet title to Lot Twelve Block Two Miller Addition South Washington. The petition lists Abraham Miller Sarah Miller unknown claimants and others asserting apparent interests in the real estate and seeks removal of clouds on title with adverse possession claims over twenty years. Judge Chas A Dewey approves publication in the Evening Journal with return date March 18 1906.
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Jonathan Wileen
Donmatian
Wilken
Wilton Abraham N Miller
A. NS. Miller
Sarah Miller
Alice Wilwen
Donetoan
HH. Wilten
Washington County
Iowa
Washipee Collte Ty
Lowe
Alex Lee
Alex Tin
Wtel McConne
Dawied T. McConnvell
Devin
Garruthers
William Caruthers
del Meleland
Doten Meletand
Pear
Wikkon
Wileon
Elihu Lewis
Elia Lewis
Willian Moentemmery
William Goodridge
Hiram Scofield
bLueretia
Miller Lealah Miler
Stotth & Son
Kmalpt
Sovith
Biehelbergner
Biehelberger
South Washington
Abraham S. Miller
Miller
District Court
Pred Motte
South
Washington
Jewit
Jonathan Tf Wilson
Couns Sooner
Abraham N. Miller
A.N. Miller
Alexander Lee
David T. McQonnell
William H. Caruthers
Edgar ©. Wilson
Eliza Lewdorn Mebell
William Goerdlridee
Willan Monteemers
Trent
Abraham N, Miller
Sarah © Miller
Hook
Blibu Lewis
John MeLe Jando
John McLeland
William Montgomery
Imis
William Mc Wright
Paines
Jonathan TH. Wilson
Jonathan Wilson
J HW Wilson
A. N. Miller
Sarah ©. Miller
David McConnel
David T. McConnell
David P. McConnnell
William B. Caruthers
Wm. B. Carruthers
John McLelland
Court House
Chas. A. Dewey
State of
Evening Journal
Yonuart
Fenton
The Bull That Remembered A Boy
A prairie morning tale follows a long legged bull newborn in a green world. A freckled boy often hurts him, but the bull vows revenge as years pass. When an open gate allows escape, the bull recalls mistreatment and aims to strike back, proving animals can remember.
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Mr. Bull
Pittsburg Dispatch
Fire on board a transport Meade in San Francisco harbor
Three men killed and fifty eight injured in a Meade transport fire at Polson street dock. Fire raged for hours in the forward hold sending firemen to the unconscious stream. over 1,000 baggage pieces ruined and losses estimated up to 200000 dollars. Dakin Hennessy Wallace died from fumes or suffocation. Wilson injured with a broken shoulder. Bravery noted as crews battled the blaze amid high explosives aboard the vessel.
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San Francisco
Pel
Vna
United States
Meade
Polson Street
Thomas
Charles Dakin
Thomas Hennessy
George Wallace
Dakin
Hennessy
Wallace
Wilson
Defense of Home Not Guilty in Murder Trial
William Clarke was acquitted by a jury of the murder of Leroy Summer whom he found with his wife. The defense claimed temporary insanity but the real defense was defense of home.
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Bien
Dubuque, Ta
William Clarke
Leroy Summer
Public debt, staff changes, and fire damage report
The monthly debt statement shows debt at 991,524,646 after cash in treasury, down 3,845,072 for the month. General Bates succeeds General Chaffee as army chief of staff. A fire in Brazil Indiana destroys the McGregory Opera House Wall’s music store and Keller’s drug store with a 75,000 loss. Admiral logo to visit the United States next April.
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Treasury
John
Bates
Chaffee
Brazil
Ind
McGregory
Wall
Keller
Adhiral
United States
Donnelly Reported Missing Head of Butchers Union Reappears
Michael Donnelly of Chicago head of the United Meat Cutters and Butchers Workmen was reported missing since Monday. He appeared at the Dennikon hotel in Hobart Health Cincinnati in a mood health yesterday after fears he had suffered foul play following an assault on Christ I. Hitter. He had been summoned to Louisville and returned, stopping briefly at the hotel to retrieve baggage and pay a bill, then planned to catch another train.
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Cincinnati
Med
Michael Donnelly
Chicago
Ute Amat
Dennikon
Christ I. Hitter
Donnelly
Doonnelly
Pouvelly
Elty
Loulaville
Elty le
Denubot
National Window Glass Company Consolidation Fails
A proposed national window glass conglomerate with a capital of 1 00,000 collapsed after only 140,000 subscriptions, failing to reach the 1,500,000 needed. The plan to organize was dropped. The Interstate Commerce Commission reports to the president on a House resolution seeking details of a suspected merger among Pennsylvania Railroad interests and related lines.
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LSCO
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Pennusylvania Hath Road Corps
Baditimore
Olite
Chesspeake
Bodies of Ninety One Chinamen Laid for Return to Native Land
The bodies of ninety one Chinamen, each packed in a zinc case with name and cause of death, were loaded on the steamer Minnehaha in Seattle. They were forwarded from Chicago and the Great Northern lines to Hong Kong’s Six Companies for interment in China to honor the wishes of the Chinese community.
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Seattle
Wash
Chieawo
Burlington
Great Northern
Hong Kong
China
Prices of Tider in South Atlantic States Soared
A North Corotipa Uline Association meeting reported record high prices for tide furts in the South Atlantic. The presented figures showed high values for owl writes of tieiher and emphasized a strong increase across other grandes, especially the lower.
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Norfolk
South Atlantic
North Corotipa Uline Association
Belier
Privcipolly
Funeral Plans For King Christian Highlight Foreign Delegations
Washington reports list of appointments related to the Philippines and land offices including Cloyvervor general James Ih Sipith Luke Bates Sanford Parker. King Christian's funeral is slated for February 15 with hotel rooms booked for many foreign representatives tourists and relatives. The last farewell occurred prior to the coffin being closed.
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Washington
Cloyvervor
Philiveine Islands
James Ih Sipith
Opentagen
Christian
Death of Sturgeon Bay magnate John Leatham in Los Angeles
Telegram from Green Bay announces the death at Los Angeles of John Leatham senior member of Leathan & Smith Vowing and Wessel company. He was well known in marine circles and connected with Sturgeon Bay interests.
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Green Bay, Wis
Los Angeles
Cal
John Leatham
Sturgeon Bay
Leathan & Smith Vowing and Wessel Company
Women of Minerva Club Propose College Hazing Crime Law
Miss Gruer of Minneapolis travels to the Valencia wreck off Vancouver Island to search for her uncle J. G. Broer's body. The Minerva club in New York frames a proposal to criminalize hazing in colleges.
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Minerva Club
New York
Miss Gruer
Minneapolis
Valencia
Vancouver Island
J. G. Broer
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