Inquiry into Stolypin murder grips St Petersburg officials
The minister of justice leads a Kiev focused inquiry into the Stolypin assassination with suspicions on Verigin and other high officials. Protective measures for the imperial family cost about $100,000 as investigators probe police and revolutionary elements.
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St. Petersburg
Stolypin
Kiev
M. Chtchegtovitoff
Department of Police
Verigin
Trepoff
Pope
M. Kurloff
Spiridovitch
Karloff
Uniili Bogroff
Nina Alexandrovna
Nicholas Jacovitvich
Vig Zin
Stolyspin
Bogroff
Stolen Express Car Suspects Sought as Reward Offered
A robbery report details a theft from an express car with an engineer as a witness. Authorities offered a $10,000 reward for the arrest of the suspects. When questioned about past jail terms in Chippewa Palla and Joliet, the man admitted prior prison time for robbery.
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Chippewa Palla
Himnals Estate
Joliet
Gilmore charges dropped in Chicago case over worthless checks
Juliet S Gilmore was freed in Municipal Court after prosecutors and victims urged dismissal. The case centered on alleged forged or worthless checks connected to George Gilmore. The affair involved a Detroit-based family intervention and a pledge by the accused to sever ties with her husband. Also reported is Sidney Weirather of Addingdon dying suddenly from heart failure while laughing at a supper.
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Chicago
Juliet Smith Gilmore
Dolan
George Gilmore
Detroit
Galesburg
Sidney M. Weirather
Addingdon
Three Girls Drown Near Houghton Wisconsin
In Bayfield Wisconsin on September 22 a party of four girls aged sixteen to nineteen went out in a small canoe near Houghton. The canoe overturned about 200 feet from shore and three girls Mary Hen éeron Rose Fearten Emma Lam were drowned. Annie Henderson was the sole survivor. The bodies of the three were found twelve feet from shore.
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Bayfield
Wis
Mary Hen Éreon
Rose Fearten
Emma Lam
Ineteen
Houghton Wis
Annie Henderson
Woman Doubts Man Claiming to Be Missing Son
In Niles Michigan Estella Kimmel confronted a man who claims to be her son George A. Kimmel missing years. She found his appearance and voice not matching and could not explain several early incidents the man recounted.
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Niles, Mich
Estella Kimmel
George A. Kimmel
Niles
Wealthy broker killed after Brooklyn boulevard crash
New York, Sept. 22. William G. Evans, a wealthy broker, is dead and ten Brooklyn neighbors are hospitalized after his auto was rammed from behind by a speeding touring car on Brooklyn Boulevard. The other car struck him and sped away, leaving no clue to the driver.
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New York
William G.vans
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Boulevard
Eleven Allentown youths hurt in Dry Run accident
Eleven young men from Allentown were injured in a touring car crash at Dry Run. One likely fatally injured, six seriously hurt, and four others slightly hurt. Local authorities began investigations into the cause of the accident.
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Allentown
Dryun
Lie
Wausau, Wis
Weather update for Indiana and surrounding regions
Forecast shows fair to warm conditions today with unsettled and cooler periods. Moderate southerly winds shift to northerly tomorrow as conditions vary between the northern and southern portions.
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Indiana and
Ninds
Norrow
Wiseonein
Republicans In Talk With Taft In Peoria Visit
Taft drew the largest audience of his tour as Republicans gathered in Peoria Illinois to greet the president and honor G Forest Kinney Republican state committeeman. The visit included a luncheon at the county club and a program of entertainment with Kalamazoo featuring a schoolchildren review an automobile parade and a banquet. Taft closed his Michigan trip with a peace banquet remark.
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Peoria
Taft
Republican State Central Committee
G. Forest Kinney
Grand Rapida
Kalamayoo
Michigan
Connecticut forms strict anti cigarette law
Hartford reports a new state measure fines anyone under sixteen for possessing tobacco in public spaces. Dealers selling cigarettes to youths face twenty five and then one hundred dollar penalties for subsequent offenses. Brookhaven, Michigan notes ten indictments in Lincoln county farmers accused of voting against the Democratic primary in August.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Brookhaven
Mics
Ataluet
Lincoln County
Tillman to Seek Re-election in South Carolina Senate Race
Senator Benjamin R. Tillman announced his candidacy to succeed himself in South Carolina. He rejects health fears rumors and faces potential opposition from former Congressman W. J. Talbert. A separate note claims Tattersal Castle linked to Cromwell was bought by an American financier for reconstruction in the United States.
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Columbia
S. C
Benjamin R. Tillman
W. J. Talbert
Ocean
Tandon
Tattersal
Oliver Cromwell
Hionaire
United States
Gas Leak Kills Three at Cleveland Chemical Plant
In Cleveland Ohio on September 22 three laborers Joseph Waparewski Paul Josefek and John Mazurek died after gas from boiling vitriol leaked into the ammonia room of the Groisselli Chemical Company plant. Two co workers tried to rescue them but were unable to save the victims as others collapsed from fumes.
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Cleveland, O
Groisselli Chemical Company
Joseph Waparewski
Paul Josefek
John Mazurek
Train Robber Confesses in Buffalo Hold Up Case
Neenah Wisconsin Sept 22 local police detain a stranger claiming to be one of three bandits who held the Northern Pacific fast passenger at Buffalo New York weeks ago. He uses the names Pat Crowe and John Young and says the loot totaled 12000 dollars.
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Neenah, Wils
Northern Pacific
Buffalo
N. T
Pat Crowe
John Young
Taft Defends Reciprocity Amid Canada Talk at Battle Creek
President Taft spoke to over 30 000 at Railroad Park Battle Creek insisting the Canada reciprocity treaty is not aimed at annexation saying the border is quiet and the nation has enough territory. He dismissed rumors of trickery and pledged candid explanation of vetoed tariff bills earlier in Grand Rapids.
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Deneen
Battle Creek
Mich
Taft
Canada
Grand Rapids
Railroad Park
Canada Beats Reciprocity General Election Victory
Ottawa on September 22 reports the Laurier government and reciprocity with the United States were defeated at the general election. Grand Rapids Michigan September 22 burglars entered John Kinney’s home at Kinney Station while he slept stealing $50 in cash and his winter perk worth $300 from the cellar.
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Ottawa
Laurier
United States
Grand Rapids
Mich
John Kinney
Kinney Station
Here
Senator Tillman Announces Run for Senate Again
South Carolina veteran senator Tilman or Tillman plans another bid for the U.S. Senate. The report notes his prior term and prompts questions about campaign strategy and state support.
Church collapse in Wausau kills one injures six
A new $80,000 St. James Catholic church under construction in Wausau Wisconsin collapsed resulting in one death and six injuries. The deceased is John Wachel a bricklayer from near Milwaukee with a pelvis fracture reported.
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Wausau
Wis
St. James Catholic
John Wachel
Milwauke
Credater
Old Glory Haule down in Denver mayor's clash with flag rule
In Denver, Mayor Speer forces Captain Hayes of the U S Marine recruiting station to remove two US flags from a second floor window citing city ordinance. Hayes claims federal flag immunity. police threat leads to compliance. Parallel note reports department HQ flag issues at First National Bank building.
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Denver
Colb
Speer
Captain Hayes
United States Marine Corps
Hayes
United States
Washington
First National Bank
Department of the Colorado
Editor Says He Would Desist If Publication Saving Judge Kept Bench
TRUMBULL WHITE of Everybodys Magazine says if a piece could keep Judge Grosscup on the federal bench he would not publish it. He notes Lawrence Ritchie, former secret service operative, was tied to the investigation and would not discuss manuscript details.
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Everybody's Magazine
New York
Peter 8. Grosscap
Chicago
Lawrence Ritchie
Secret Service
Ritchie
Trumpull White
Grosscup
White
Benehne
Two Trains Crash Near Kansas City Killing Fireman
In Sheffield Missouri Pacific and Santa Fe passenger trains collide after the Santa Fe stopped at a crossing. Fireman J. H. Larham of Jefferson City is killed. Several mail clerks are bruised and cut. Injuries include a broken hip for John Durringer and a broken nose for conductor O. T. Williams.
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Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Santa Fé
Sheffield
Santa Fe
Kansas
Chicago
St. Louis
J. H. Larham
Jefferson City
John Durringer
Henry Ray
O. T. Williams
George Giffin
Kidnap Drama Sparks Bloomingto n Search for Suspects
In Bloomington Illinois on September 22 two or more men kidnapped Misa Folkman an eighteen year old San Jose resident. She was restrained faced trauma and carried over a fence into a cornfield before release. She described cloth over mouth powder in eyes binding and a lantern signal led friends to her. Her condition is critical.
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Bloomington
Misa Ruby Folkman
San Jose
Miss Folkman
Fred Koford
Make
Tangier
Bregi
Caeca
Pex
Toth
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N. J
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