Indian Chief Crazy Snake Foe Pursued by Oklahoma Troops
Oklahoma City March 29 reports renew fighting near Hickory Ground with Crazy Snake Chitti Harjo and followers. Troops bivouacked after raids. a captured 22 year old son of Crazy Snake provided names of fighters and led to arrests.
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Father
Harjo
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Okla
Hickory Ground
Crazy Snake
Chitti Harjo
Hoffman
Lawton
Tiger Mountains
JL. M. Wallace
Dustin
Hickory Hills
Marsha Edward Baum
Herman Odom
Baum
Odom
Frank Jones
Washington
New Wood Pulp Process Promises Huge Yields From Fir
Minneapolis scientist Dean George D. Frank claims a method using waste wood and distillation with carbon disulphide yields $80 from a cord of fir, with turpentine and wood pulp values totaling far beyond current estimates. The process targets using by products to boost paper production and reduce waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
George D. Frank
College of Chemistry
University of Minnesota
United States
Dr. Frankforter
Frankforter
Washington Governor Cosgrove Dies in Paso Robles
Governor Samuel G. Cosgrove of Washington died in Paso Robles California after months of illness from Brights disease. The strain of the campaign and his recent efforts weakened him and he had come to California in January to recuperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. Cosgrove
Bright
Paso Robles
Cal
Washington
Angell Brother of University President Dies in New York
Ann Arbor Mich March 29 President James B Angell of the University of Michigan hurried to New York after a telegram announced the sudden death of his brother Charles Angell the retired New York merchant aged seventy in that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Angell
Ann Arbor, Mich
James B. Angell
University of Michigan
New York
Charles
Charles Angell
Illinois Day at Seattle Promises Big Alaska Exposition
Illinois day at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle is set for August 5 with a large concessions parade and extended Western roundup. Illinois and Michigan societies compete for participation and funds while state buildings rise, including a grand aquarium展示 with northern fish specimens from Alaskan British Columbian Washington and Oregon coasts.
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Alaskan
British Columbian
Washington
Oregon
Seattle
Wash
Illinois Association of Seattle
Michigan
Exposition Directorate
Philippines
Alaska
Jury List Theft Arrests Hit San Francisco Officials
In San Francisco on March 29, authorities arrested three United Railroads officials alongside five others in a case alleging theft of jury lists. Also detained was Frank J. Murphy, assistant counsel for Abraham Ruef during Ruef’s trial. Detained defendants include William Abbott, Joseph H. Handlen, Luther Brown, Rex N. Hamlin, Al McKinley, William M. Corbin, and Jeremiah Van Worm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
United Railroads
Frank J. Murphy
Abraham Ruef
William Abbott
Joseph H. Handlen
Luther Brown
Rex N. Hamlin
William J. Burns
al McKinley
William M. Corbin
Ruef
Jeremiah van Worm
Unclear fragment mentions detective and district attorney’s office
Fragment references a detective and A. Platt attached to the district attorney's office, with limited readable context about their roles or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uralirona
M A. Platt
District Attorney's Office
Chicago Boxing Revival Aims at Packey McFarland
Rumor says Chicago will revive boxing with bouts at Dexter Park pavilion. The first major event planned for April features Packey McFarland as a principal in the ring.
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Chicago
Dexter Park Pavilion
Packey McFarland
Seton Hall Library Fire Strikes South Orange
The main Seton Hall college building in South Orange New Jersey burned for the third time in its history. Loss tallies reach $50,000 with the library valued at $150,000 and 40 000 volumes damaged. Students and Professor Austin Gibbons saved the library and aided in firefighting after the blaze started in the locker room.
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New York
Seton Hall College
South Orange
N. J
New Jersey
Austin Gibbons
Black man in Tombs commits suicide after confessing hotel murder
James Van Zoa, a Black man arrested in Chicago, confessed to fatally strangling Isadore de Valiant, a night clerk at the Eastern hotel, for robbery. In his Tombs cell he hanged himself with a handkerchief and a lead pencil tourniquet, leaving a note to his wife pleading for forgiveness.
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New York
James Vanzo
Chicago
Isadore de Valiant
Tombs
Willie Whitla Abduction Case Moves To Arraignment
Willie Whitla will testify as the state brings charges against James H. Boyle and his wife for abducting the boy. The arraignment and hearing before Justice S. S. Gilbert occur in Sharon. A signet ring with Whitla’s monogram and return date was presented to him by school friends.
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Sharon
James H. Boyle
Willie Whitla
Justice of the Peace
S. S. Gilbert
Boyle
Two Ducks Hunters Die In Cedar River Falls
A crowd of spectators watched as Christ Anderson and Henry Rothman, both duck hunters, drowned after their upturned boat tipped over near the Cedar River falls in Waterloo Iowa. Frank Bantz had already jumped and died, and the trio attempted to cross the stream above the falls. The boat was recovered about a mile downstream with no sign of the others.
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Waterloo
Christ Anderson
Henry Rothman
Frank Bantz
Cedar River
Leprosy Bacillus Cultivated by Manila Scientist
Dr. Moses Clegg a Manila bacteriologist has cultivated the leprosy bacillus and produced five cultures through three generations. The Bureau of Science has prepared a leprosy vaccine and will conduct experiments to establish a specific treatment for the disease.
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Manila
Moses Clegg
Bureau of Science At
Bureau of Science
Sleeping sickness case shocks Paris in Pasteur Institute
A missionary from the Order of the Holy Ghost contracted sleeping sickness in the Upper Ubanghi region of equatorial Africa and was found unconscious in the Luxembourg garden. He was transported to the Pasteur Institute for treatment as authorities sought to confirm the diagnosis. Separately, in West Palm Beach, Florida, an automobile ditching led to a gasoline reservoir explosion that killed James Abrams.
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France
Paris
Order of the Holy Ghost
Luxembourg Garden
Pasteur Institute
Equatorial Africa
West Palm Beach
Fla
James Abrams
Chicago Market Report March 29 1909 Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices
Chicago market data shows estimated receipts of 40000 today with mixed hog prices from 6 60 to 7 10 and heavy grades 7 0 to 7 10. Cattle receipts near 24000 with varied values for steers cows and stockers. sheep and lambs listed with several price ranges across western and native stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Market Report of Farm Commodities From Beach Wickham Grain
The Beach Wickham Grain Company in Chicago reports mixed livestock and grain prices. Cattle-choice remains steady while other cattle segments and sheep show weakness, with hog and grain bids varying by grade and weight.
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Chicago
New South Dakota Senator Seeks Canal Control Bill
Senator Crawford introduces a bill to abolish the Panama canal commission and place all canal zone authority in the president. The president would complete the canal, appoint a director and chief engineer, set their pay with Congress able to revise, and remove zone officials at will. The measure ratifies future presidential orders on canal zone governance.
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South Dakota
Washington
Crawford
Kittredge
Senate
Canal
Congress
Canal Zone
Iowa Corn Growers to Hold Seventh Annual Exposition
The Iowa Corn Growers Association votes to stage the seventh annual exposition and contest at Des Moines new Coliseum from November 29 to December 11 with premiums totaling 19000. Officers include John Sundberg as president B W Crossley secretary and Geis Botsford assistant secretary. Committee chairs cover classification publicity concessions decorations exhibits machinery germination tests junior department corn growing contests and county exhibits led by Sundberg Crossley McArthur and others.
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Des Moines
Iowa Corn Growers’ Association
John Sundberg
Whiting
B. W. Crossley
Ames
Geis Botsford
William McArthur
Mason City
C. R. Bishop
Altoona
Fred Klopping
Neola
Guess I'm Crazy Earle Faces Divorce Suit
Ferdinand Pinney Earle, famed affinity man, replies to his second wife Julia Kuttner who seeks an annulment on grounds of insanity and non final divorce from his first wife. Friends speculate he may not contest the suit and might revert to his first marriage.
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New York
Ferdinand Pinney Earle
Farle
Julia Kuttner
15 Cent Stamps Demand Sparks Government Print Run
Postmaster General Hitchcock asks the treasury secretary to authorize $2,000,000 more 15 cent postage stamps to be printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing for issue to portmasters. Demand exceeded initial fiscal year estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hitchcock
Secretary of the Treasury
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Authority
Post Office Department
Copper Coin Saves Man From Fatal Shot
Thomas Enright 29 of 269 West Van Buren Street was shot in a quarrel with Gustav Leblin. A copper coin in Enright vest pocket deflected a bullet, causing only a flesh wound.
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Chicago
Thomas Enright
West van Buren Street
Gustav Leblin
Seblin
Enright
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Henryetta
Henryetia
Berryman
Washington Star
Illinois
McFarland
Negro
Cattie
John A. Babcock
Gare
North American Live Stock Commission Company
U.S. Yards
Chicago, Ill
Taft
Panama Commission
Iowa
Earle
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