Fugitive John Williams Linked to Burlington Murder Case
The report identifies John Williams as a suspect in the Burlington murder of John Henke, with prior arrests in Atlantic City for assaulting a woman and a fleeing history to South America. Thomas Cromwell allegedly implicated Williams before his execution, and a reward of seven pounds was offered for Williams' capture.
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Starcer Heine
John Williams
Atlantic City
John Henke
Burlington
Tho
Thomas Cromwell
Willan Fermer
Cromwell
Tebanon
Janed Behmidt
Manhunt follows mob violence after town marshal shot
In Tioonville Jan following the killing of James Leigh by Wesley Williams and the shooting of Town Marshal Robert Williams by Andrew Williams of the Menneville fire department. Authorities arrested the Williams parents and their 18 year old mother for complicity and jailed them. Andrew and Wesley sent to Indiana reformatory for safekeeping after evacuation.
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Tod
Jan
James Leigh
Wesley Willams
Robert Williams
Andrew Williams
Menneville
Williams
Marshal Williams Niny Recor
Virginia Forgery Law Case Halts Penalty
Norfolk authorities report Ander Hanckle interprets Virginia forgery as a crime only when another name is signed to a document causing pecuniary liability for the signer. M Baldingem, a schoolboy, twice forg ed registration transfers to influence a Democratic primary, was sentenced to two years. The court held him for attempting to alter registration books, a misdemeanor, and Bainger pled guilty to a fine and jail.
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Norfolk
Ander Hanckle
M. Baldingem
Bainger
Open Air Treatment for a Babe in Public View
Jan. article notes a two year old child subjected to outdoor exercise advised by a police officer as a form of fresh air treatment. Neighbors on Raymond Street complained about daily hours outdoors and disturbed walls, but the officer found the mother’s explanations acceptable and left.
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Bigin
Jaecoy Rath
Raymond Street
S. S
Ial
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Paris Note Delays New Moves on Venevision Crisis
Paris officials say the Vietnamese situation remains unaltered with no immediate actions expected. The government is ready to take energetic steps if unexpected circumstances require urgent action.
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Paris
Moors Attack Spanish Cruiser Near Marehica Factory
A Melita Moroceso dispatch reports insurgent Moors attacked the Spanish cruiser Isabel near the Marehica factory. The assault followed rising tensions in the region as ships patrolled the coast.
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Malaga
Spain
Melita-Moroceso
Lutanta Isabel
Marehica
Fortifications Rise as Ulans Expected Attack Looms
Reports from New York and Europe describe armies preparing fortifications and mobilizing forces. News mentions Paul Dresser and other varied items as observers note ongoing military readiness and transport plans across cities and fronts.
Shaw Declares End to Press Clippings Addiction
George Bernard Shaw scolds a New York clipping bureau in a frank letter criticizing vanity curiosity and ambition. He demands removal from the service and asks for a real account and no further clippings concluding with farewell to the bureau.
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George Bernard Shaw
New York City
New York News
Clijeinge Bureau
G. Bernard Suaw
Bowes Denied US Entry Despite Three Military Enlistments
Englishman John J Bowes who served in the regular army navy and as a volunteer was refused admission to the United States though honorably discharged. He arrived at Boston port detained as a potential public charge suffering rheumatism and a wound from service in the Philippines. Veterans leaders seek relief from Washington and marine hospital admission.
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Boston
Jan
John J. Bowes
Bowes
Philippines
Thowen
Washington
Marine Hospital
John Dine
Free Speech Fracas in Michigan Town Ends Hall Debate
The temperance lecturer Thomas N. Downtney, campaigning against prohibition, was blocked from addressing a public meeting as aldermen closed the hall. Clergy leaders alleged to have aided the closure, while Downtney challenged two Prohibition preachers to a joint debate.
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Marineity
Mich
Gan
Publc
Eity
Thenas N. Downtney
Tall
Dontney Hen
Life saved by sheriff challenged in Illinois suit
In Bloomington Illinois a sheriff who shot a man during an attempting custody case faces a suit over a $1000 medical bill. The case tests whether the county should pay for treatment and draws central Illinois attention. Also noted are jewelry theft losses in St Louis and a Michigan divorce claim over a promised lifestyle.
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Bloomington
Jas, White
Logan County
William Hatchett
Tatehell
Crosby
Ilinois
Municipal officials retain offices under city charter rule
Shelbyville Indiana reports Judge Sparks decides that Mayor J W Vanney City Clerk Newton Treasurer George Robins and all old councilmen keep their posts to the end of their elected terms. In Newcastle Indiana Mrs Ella Pope dies from injuries two years after a broken leg failed to unite after suing for 30000 settled for 5000.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Sparks
J. W. Vanney
Newton
George Robins
Newcastle
Ella Pope
Pennsylvania
Danville Sees Record Death Toll in Warm Weather
Danville reports over twenty fatalities in the last day, officials say the deaths are driven by continuing warm weather and mark the highest daily death rate in the city’s history.
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Danville
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises to Prevent Surgeries
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safer alternative to operations for female troubles. It cites testimonials from women who averted surgery, claiming relief before knife use and urging readers to seek Mrs Pinkham's guidance in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Margrite Ryan
St. Andrew's Society
Indianapolis
Ind
Margret Merkley
3D Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia FB Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia BE
Pinkham
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