The Maharanee Diamond Case Recovers Its Secrets
Lieutenant Britz outlines how Curtis Griswold used a web of deception to steal and replace the Maharanee diamond, with Ali and a Hindoo gang pursuing the real gem. Griswold’s plot involved Millicent Delaroche and Elinor Holcomb, while Donnelly and Carson are dispatched to bring in Griswold and Delaroche for questioning.
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Genels
Britz
Millicent Delaroche
Renaissance
Curtis Griswold
Tective
Manniing
Donnelly
Carson
Griswold
Mrs. Delaroche
Britt
Mrs. Missioner
Manning
Leutenant
Calcutta
Miss Holcomb
Miss March
Sands
Ali
Iie
Prince Kananda
Mrs Missioner
Swami
Fitch
Brita
Mme. Delaroche
Delaroche
Miss Hidcomb
Hruxton Sands
Elinor
Elinor Holcomb
Matt
Misa Holcomt
Mrs. Miasioner
Utritz
Mianoning
Old Martin
the Leutenant
Hrntz
Hunts
Ohio Progressive platform condemns bosses and backs labor reforms
The Ohio Progressive state convention adopted a platform denouncing political machines and crooked business, proposing child labor prohibitions, a minimum wage for women, night work bans, eight hour days, civil service, and industrial safety. Arthur L. Garford named governor. John L. Sullivan nominated for secretary of state, then resigned. Governor Johnson attended, deriding Taft and praising reforms.
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Columbus
Ohio
Arthur L. Garford
Elyria
Johnl. Sullivan
L. J. Tabor
Belmont
Theodore Roosevelt
Hiram Johnson
Civil Service
Johnson
James R. Garfeld
Walter F. Brown
Taft
United States
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Rhode Island
Lumber Trust Quiz Opens in Portland Hearing
Clark McKercher of Chicago acts as special assistant to the attorney general to begin examining witnesses in support of government claims that retail lumber dealers form a trust. A Minnesota suit seeks dissolution of the associations as illegal restraints of trade.
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Portland
Ore
Clark McKercher
Chicago
Minnesota
Mrs MacArthur Stricken After Shock of General MacArthur Death
Milwaukee reports Mrs MacArthur widow of Lieutenant General MacArthur in serious condition at home after collapsing from the shock of her husband's death while addressing Civil War comrades. A physician attends her as authorities note her extended loss of consciousness. Calgary stamps stampede notes Florence La Due wins women’s world championship for fancy roping defeating Lucille Mulhall.
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Milwaukee
MacArthur
Calgary
Alberta
Misa Florence la Due
Calgary Stampede
Lucille Mulhall
Oklahoma
Canada Sees Immigration Surge Across Ocean and U S Ports
Ottawa reports 642 immigrants arrived in Canada from April 1 to August 1, 206. Of these, 143,912 landed at ocean ports and 65,900 came from the United States.
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Canada
Ottawa
Ont
Ocean
United States
Boston Hotel Strike Paralyzes Dining Room Service
Fifty dining room staff at the Hotel Georgian in Park Square Boston go on strike. Waiters and cooks demand a five dollar raise and shorter hours for all employees matching grievances seen in other cities.
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Boston
Park Square
Rockefeller Family Reunion In Philadelphia
The Rockefeller Family Association gathers in Philadelphia for its annual reunion with 65 members in attendance from across the country.
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Rockefeller
Philadelphia
Bept. T
Rockefeller Family Association
John D. Rockefeller
Boy Hangs Self Amid Wild West Act After Show Billboard
In Centerville Louisiana on September seven an eleven year old boy, son of J J Hanrahan, accidentally hanged himself with a lasso in a tree near his home during a wild west act depicted on show billboards. The body was found after an all night search.
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Centervilley la
Performfone the
Oldest New York Grand Master Dies
Buffalo New York Sept 7 Christopher G Fox longtime oldest state past grand master of Masonry dies at his home aged seventy four years
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New York
Buffalo
N. Y
Christopher G. Fox
Masonry
Eight Massachusetts Marksmen Win $4000 Dryden Bronze
In Dryden tournament action Sea Girl from New Jersey leads a field of eight Massachusetts marksmen who capture the richest prize, the $4000 Dryden bronze, after scoring 1104 and eight points beyond the record.
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Sea Girl
N. J
Bept
Massachusetts
Dryden
U S Submarine Sets Depth World Record in Bay Dive
The United States navy submarine FT reached a depth of 285 feet off Point Miablo in San Francisco Bay setting a world record. It remained at that depth for ten minutes before surfacing.
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U. S
San Francisco
United States Navy
Point Miablo
San Francisco Bay
Time Tables Unclear Schedules From Westbound Eastbound Lines
Railway timetable excerpt lists arrivals and departures for multiple trains including No 12 Exp No 22 Pass No 4 G S Lim No 50 Pass and local freight Nos 82 81 88 89 with stops at Washington Branch and Broadgate. Indicates daily services with some exceptions and agent signatures.
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Nl & P Pastheand
G.S. Lim
Ino
Westhound
Washington Branch
Nno
H. W. Ruskel
Lo West Lim
Panentiger
Chicago
Milwaukee
Easthound
Pass
Lo West Tim
PaRshn
C.s Ress
Broadgate
Train schedule fragment with passenger and accommodation notes
Fragmentary timetable lists passenger and accommodation counts with times 10:15 am 6:05 pm 9:37 am 6:40 pm. States trains daily except Sunday and signatures J. E. Kunath.
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Pansenger
J. E, Kunath
Alent
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Callifornia
Patrick Calhoun
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C. J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
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Charles. A. Deweyver
Collections Notary Public Office
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Washington Co. Savings Bank
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Iowa
Edmund D. Morrison
J.J. Kellogg
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W.M. Keeley
Towa
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
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P. J. Hanley
Over Kiein Kilo Ko
Harry H. Ross
Casey Bros
E. J. Perry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean Eyer
Sherman Brother's
Fenton & Adams Chiropractors
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Carter Square
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Macon
Austin Sutherland
R. BR
Lumber “Trust
Clark MecKercher
Bright
Lemmon's
M’arthur
Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
Washington County
Alpine Aerie No. 1948
G. Fox
W. P
R. C. Dubois
Secy
Valley Forge Camp
Ball
North Side Square
J. &. Moriarty
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
C. A. Dewey
W. M
J. W. Morton
Cyrus
KR. A. M
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K. J
Wyatt B. Marbourg
No. 98
C. Ben
J. B. Kurata
Myrtle Bragg
Visitima Fraters
Lise—Tan
Frank Overs
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