Rival robbers trap Miller in East Side shooting
Ferman C Miller a former Philippines veteran wakes to a break in at his East Thirteenth Street flat. He fires three times wounding Scanlon and Donovan, killing Scanlon. His wife wounded in the knee as a bullet deflects from Donovan. Miller posts $2,500 bail while Scanlon and Donovan face charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferman C. Miller
Philippines
East Thirteenth Street
Marvin
Quinn
Miller
Mia
Scanlon
Donovan
Washington
Hig Boll
Health Office Record List From April 18 Report
Health office record shows multiple names and ages with street addresses. Entries include Patty Stocking 59, Sarah Steves 25, Fiera Vinson 7 months, Taterick Spicer 92, and others with varying months and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Td m
Patty M. Stocking
12Th St. Tiw
Sarah Steves
Usl 2d St
Fiera Vinson
Arthur St
Taterick Spicer
Maloney
Dawell
Martha Mile
Fenton
Brown
Undertakers advertise first-class service at 940 F Street N.W.
W R Speare Undertaker and Embalmer promotes high quality funeral service at 940 F Street N.W. in Washington with emphasis on careful handling and dignified arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Speare
F Street
Ting
Sect Clash in Warsaw Sparks Easter Fears
Warsaw reports a pitched battle near the city between Mariavite sect followers and orthodox Catholics. About 3,400 participated, two Catholics were killed and thirty wounded, raising fears of disturbances during Easter. The Pope denounced Mariavite priests in a letter to the Polish archbishop. Also, a Russian event notes an arrest by the secret police for inciting a riot targeting Jews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Warsaw
the Chronicle
Wie
Russia
Secret Police
Train Kills Two Boys Near West Philadelphia Station
Two boys aged twelve and thirteen were killed instantly when they jumped in front of an express train on the Pennsylvania Railroad near West Philadelphia station. The youths Charles A. Trion and James LeRoy had been riding a freight train and leaped onto the track, suffering mangled bodies in the tragedy reported from Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charles A. Trion
James LeRoy
Tennsylvania
West Philadelmia
Deaths and obituaries from London and beyond
Death reports from London and other cities note the passing of Richard Garnett at seventy one after an internal hemorrhage. Garnett was a longtime British Museum official and prolific writer, born 1835, with a career shaping the catalog and printed book collection. Also listed are James Springer American vice consul at Cardenas, Robert Thorburn Newfoundland premier 1885 to 189, John I Huber banking executive, and Joseph N Davenport Roque Association member, all reported as deceased around April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Richard Garnett
Ljnehfeld
British Museum
Panizal
Garnett
Wayane
James Springer
Cardenas
Joseph A. Springer
Havana
St. John's
Newfoundland
Air
Robert Thorburn
John I. Huber
Keebler & Weyl Banking Company
Atlanta
Yester- Huber
Northampton
Massi
Joseph N. Davenport
National Roque Association
Mitchell Clings to Peace Hope Amid Coal Strike Tensions
Philadelphia April 18 President Mitchell of the miners union remains hopeful for a peaceful settlement as general pessimism grips the coal region. Operators refuse concessions while Delaware, Lackawanna and Western vow to run at half capacity if strikes occur. Railroads slash crews, and nonunion mines operate washers. Des Moines reports mining price scales set for two years, amid a nationwide strike mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Railroads
Philadelphia
Scranton
New York
Lackawanna
Erie
People's Coal Company
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago and Alton
Des’ Moines
Iowa
Jaber Js. Con
Jowa
Attempted murder at worker's home in Hazleton Pa
April 13 report says three shots were fired through a window at the home of Frank Me Servo, son of a stripping boss, narrowly missing him. The target, McSenna, had been suspended from mining but continues work and says he was threatened by women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Frank MeServo
Bunker Hill
McSenna
Irish immigrant victim of threats from a Black attacker
Mrs. Landelle Oliver, a thirty one year old Irish New Yorker born in County Longford, says she received about fifty threatening obscene letters after being assaulted on Sixth Avenue L train by Albert Trott, a Black man. She fears leaving her apartment and requests police protection and a permit to carry a revolver.
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New York
Landelle ‘Oliver
West Ed Street
Sixth Avenue
Albert Trott
Mrs. Oliver
Trishmirthy
County Longford
Ireland
Rae
Oliver
Bingham Fox
Manager Rice Released After Baltimore Hotel Fraud Charge
Edward E. Rice, noted for evoking Evangeline in theater, was released from Tombs on $1000 bail after being charged by Baltimore hotels with defrauding keepers. He claimed he aimed to cover only partial bills and did not intend to cheat. his company faced money tightness following a Christmas season tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Washington Post
New York
Edward E. Rice
Evangeline
Keeners
Rice
Shop Girl
Platt Withdraws From Candidacy For Senate
New York April 13 The Herald to Morrow reports Senator Thomas C Platt will not seek re election to the United States Senate at the end of his current term He states he hopes to return to public life by that time but offers no comment on surrounding developments including the insurance investigation.
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New Brunawick
N. J
Robert C
Tenth Streetsworth
Boyton
Harris
Lee's
Pennsylvania Avennue
Lennt Olivet Gemeter
Emmet A. Grace
Patrick Ie
St. Joseph’s Church
Vistas -Danpville
Fonn
Bae Eecelaine
Collins
Graves
Ruthind
Vvyneral
New Haven
Conn
Mon
Ays
Grover
An Sui
Congressional Cemetery
Ives
Suyon
North Up Street
Gient
John J
Eliz
Nedy
Duncan Kennedy
Annapolis
U.S
Colorado
Hampton Tready
Kilnheimer
White
Llarry Kronheimer
Punerat
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Opheise
Lowery
Woodbury Low
Taormina
Sicily
Mary Ll. McCready
Benjamin W. McCready
New York City
Thrimpson
Fen
Senate
New York
the Hérald
Morrow
United States Express Company
Thomas
Platt
United States i Senate
Nurse Went Insane In Jutte Trial Shocks Court This Day
Widows of coal king testifies in the Jutte estate case as a nurse who attended the deceased worsens under cross examination at Allegheny Hospital. Mrs Chadwick is invoked. Judge Shafer orders cooling of remarks and defense to present all late Jutte books.
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Coal King
James W. ” Briend
Cassie Chadwick
Friend
Wy. Buchanan
Feople’s
Esai
Jutie
Leo Weil
Chadwick
Pierpont Morgan
Shafer
American doctor claims cure for locomotor ataxia in London
London dispatch reports Dr Le Grand Norton Benslow, an American physician living in London, has discovered a cure for locomotor ataxia. He claims to have achieved several remarkable recoveries but will not reveal details until ready to publish to the medical profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Express
le Grand Norton Benslow
The
Express
Standard boosts prices in oil products
The Washington Post reports The Standard Oil Company announced price increases to take effect tomorrow. High-grade oils rise three cents per unit and low-grade oils gain two and a half cents, due to continued stock drains totaling over 800,000 barrels monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mealal
Washington Post
Pittsburg
Standard + ON
Entente Drives Russian Loan Talks Amid Balkan Shifts
The article discusses Anglo-Russian entente prospects and Britain's influence as it pressures on the Russian loan. It notes Witte's favoring of closer ties, German decline, and hopes that Persia consent and a Baghdad route agreement will unlock a 450 million ruble loan.
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St. Petersburg
Britain
Great Britain
Ruagla
Germany
Russia
Witte
Iran
Persia
Bagdad
Pamirs
Thihet
Paris
Vienna Postal Strike Expands Amid Carriers Demands
In Vienna the postal strike widens as mail-cart drivers join the protest. Reported pay around 40 dollars per month plus extra demands for higher wages. Carriers threaten further walkouts tomorrow in solidarity with the movement across provinces. Minister of the Interior faces mounting pressure as strikes disrupt mail delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Paris
Dlomiasedt
Grape-Nuts and Postum Help Man Conquer Ills
A Columbus merchant shares a testimonial about relief from gastritis and constipation after six years of ailment. He credits changing to Grape-Nuts cereal and Postum Food Coffee, noting gradual health restoration and daily use. The story promotes Postum products as a cure and references The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Postum Company
Battle Creek
Michi
Fiekia
Wellville
Pkgs
Ot Ian
Fancy Kee Pants Offered In All Sizes And Patterns
An advertisement lists Bove Fancy Kee Pants in sizes from six years, with a range of patterns and colors including light and dark options. The ad emphasizes durable construction and varied colorings to suit young wearers.
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Norfolk
Bos
Beyntian Baibriggan
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Miler
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Dohavan
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Hotal
Keely
Srg
D. Belisldan
Sarah M. Sheet
Burnt Muty
Willem TP. Burrell
Lillian B. Adams
Joven W. Muah
Margaret Glasngeke - Jovel
Suoderland Gad Maud Molim
Virgil Irving
Katherj Jeni Ire
Sarah Despot
Magstrate Mayo
Ytoy
Acritelli
Health Office Record
Undertakers
George P. Zurhorst
Cndertaken and
Embalmar
Puoeral’ Partore
East Capitol
J. William Ler
Frobalmer
Commod Aus
la Ava
R. F. Harvey
Fourteenth ST. NW
S. H. Hines
Ats Mth
St. Lhw
Tunrral
Train
National Museum
Mitchell
Imkers’ Union
Indianapolis
Acale
Negro
Manager Rice
Munich
National Capital Brewing Co
Alliance Against
New Columbus
Nimn
Seventh and
K ‘Streets
Ster
Ackerbocker
Lon Suilts
Déen Sailor
Eton
Mien
Burchell
Chas. M. Stieff
Cole
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