Belgian Robber Taken in Gotham Prisoner Asserts Innocence
Louis Mendelbaum alias Louis Cohen is arrested in New York as a fugitive from Belgium linked to a Liege bank robbery. Authorities say the suspect, a tailor, denies the crime while Belgian records and fingerprints match, and extradition steps may follow. The theft involved about 400,000 francs plus jewelry, with a false key hole damaged safe.
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New York
Louis Mendelbaum
Central Office
Lesbus Briski
Louis Cohen
Liege
Belgium
Francois
Emil Marck
Brjiskfs
London
England
Scotland Yard
America
M. Bonjean
de Linstruction
Francois and
Bryiski
Lieut. Fauret
Bertilian Bureau
Antwerp
Portsmouth
Russia
Felix Bidley
Weather, Miinels and Indiana-Fair Outlook
The forecast covers The Weather Miinels Indiana Fair for today and tomorrow with variable southerly winds and unsettled conditions expected across the region.
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Miinels
Indiana
Chicago and Omaha Live Stock Markets Report Prices
Hogs receipts 12 000 with bids 8 50 to 9 10 for choice heavies and 8 20 to 9 00 for others. Cattle receipts 6 000 with steers 8 15 to 8 60. cows 4 75 to 6 25. heifers 5 75 to 5 75. stockers 4 50 to 5 00. Sheep 2 000 with lambs 6 00 to 7 00. wethers 4 00 to 4 15. ewes 3 50 to 4 00. Live poultry and potatoes listed. Butter prices given. Omaha market shows cattle 4 75 to 7 85. cows 3 00 to 6 00. western and Texas steers quoted. Hogs 7 300 head with heavies 8 10 to 8 45. mixed 8 20 to 8 40. lights 8 40 to 8 60. Sheep 6 800 head. yearlings 4 00 to 4 75. lambs 6 00 to 6 75. East Buffalo quotes include cattle 10 car receipts dull. hogs 9 00 to 9 60. sheep strong with lambs 7 95 and yearlings 9 00 to 9 60. Calves 5 06 to 10 00.
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Omaha
Texas
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
Federal Building Site Sale in Washington Iowa
Advertisement from Washington D C dated June 29 1910 solicits proposals open August 1 1910 for sale or donation of a central 140 by 140 foot corner lot suitable for a federal building site in Washington Iowa. Postmaster to provide circular with bid requirements and data. Franklin MacVeagh secretary.
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Washington, D. C
Supervising Architect
Treasury Department
United States
Washington
Iowa
Those Pies of Boyhood and Electric Bitters Ad
A vintage advertisement extols pies and recalls boyhood appetite. It promotes Electric Bitters as a complete toning up for digestion including stomach liver kidneys and bowels and claims to restore health and vigor. The ad lists J Br Lemmon Lemmon's Pharmacy as the seller.
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J. BR. Lemmon
Lemmons Pharmacy
Nations to hail centurys peace memorial plan
Andrew Carnegie to head a national committee arranging a 1914 centennial celebration of the Treaty of Ghent peace with Great Britain. A memorial bridge over the Niagara River is proposed with Taft and Sherman involvement.
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Andrew Carnegie
Niagara River
Taft and
Sherman
Ghent
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Harvard
W. L. King
Labor
Canada
Niagara
Taft
Beverly
National Committee
General Committee
England
King
Norway’s Edict Halts Ships Bound for Bluefields
Two Norwegian registered steamers the Imperator and the Heram lie in New Orleans loaded for Bluefields but deterred by Norway’s recognition of the Bluefields blockade and warnings to captains. Insurance firms likewise refuse coverage for losses. Imperator carries supplies for Americans in Bluefields while Heram holds provisions for Estrada’s army.
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New Orleans
Imperator
Heram
Bluefields
Norway
Estrada
Frozen Death in July Baffles Heat Venters in Newark
Paul Sorrente an iron foundry worker in Florence New Jersey died from freezing despite July heat. A doctor advised cooling with ice and friends placed large ice cakes about his head neck and limbs. The examination confirmed death by freezing.
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Newark
N. J
Paul Sorrente
Florence
Sorrente
Mi O Na Stomach Tablets Promised To Cure Indigestion
An advertisement touts Mi O Na stomach tablets as the remedy for indigestion and stomach misery. It claims rapid relief after the first dose and urges continued use to build up the stomach and purify the bowels, with a money back guarantee if not cured. Booths Pills advertised for torpid liver and constipation at 25 cents.
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Lemmon
Lemmon’s
Booth
Snow Cure Promises Lupus Birthmark Reversal
A London hospital uses carbonic acid snow at 100 degrees below zero to treat lupus and birthmarks. The cold snow is formed from liquefied gas, pressed into a button, applied to the disfigurement for thirty seconds daily, freezing the area and triggering inflammation that dissolves abnormal tissue, leaving normal skin.
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London
Wealth of Kansas learning promises many courses next year
A University of Kansas student notes 859 courses will be offered next year in the new animal catalogue. Completing all would take 113 years of study. If living twelve blocks away, walking to classes would cover about 119000 miles, over four and a half times around the world.
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University of Kansas
Aviation sunburn hits Atlantic City visitors during air show
Curious victims suffer aviation sunburn as delays from wind keep beachgoers in sun longer. Bathers linger in surf and on the boardwalk while aviators postpone demonstrations. Drugstores offer remedies for the sunburned cuticle as crowds endure the bright day.
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Atlantic City
China's Ancient Canal and its enduring length
A historical note on the Grand Canal of China, claimed to stretch about 650 miles and remain unmatched in length through seven centuries, serving vast populations living along its banks and enabling grand eastern undertakings.
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TAN Oxfords
Frank L. Wilson & CO
Iowa Gas & Electric CO
Washington National Bank
Cegutes
EEE
Washington County Savings Bank
Gotham
Bidley
Chicago
Franklin Macveagh
Amer
Ica
Britain and
Wealth OF Kansas
Chanticleer
China
Dayonport
J.D. Dayton
West Chester and Washington Co
W. A. Whiting & Son
J. A. Harwood
Coal
John Shields
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