Bandits In Perrysburg Shootings Trigger Massive Hunt
Wide manhunt across Lucas and Wood counties after bandits believed linked to Toledo car barn gang shot Perrysburg Marshal Thornton and Deputy Scott. Twenty armed officers searched roads and rail lines, arresting two suspects as the wounded marshal is hospitalized and deputies pursue the remaining fugitives.
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Washington Post
Toledo
Ohio
Perrysburg
Thornton
Whi Scott
Maumee
Tts
Perrysborg
Safe Blowers Gate
Central Avenue
Frank Thornton
William Scntt
Ealnz
Berty
Fred
Ing Geouly
Burglary Suspects Apprehended After Running Gunfight
Chelan Ohw Dee Fearge Baner alias Lawrence alias TA the polor a notorious crook captured last night after a desperate running fight. Two suspects fled after breaking into a Humboldt street house and stealing jewelry worth $600. Police returned fire. Bailey was knocked down, disarmed, and later sentenced to six months in the workhouse and a $300 fine.
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Chelan
Dee Fearge
Baner
Harry White
Lawrence
Polor
Humboldt Street
Bailey
Bin
Coal Dealers Plead Guilty in Anti-Trust Case
In Cleveland, three officials from the Cleveland Retail Coal Dealers Association pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to violating the Valentine anti-trust law and were fined 509 each plus costs. They paid immediately and prosecutors said indictments against other coal dealers would be pursued. Cincinnati coal men indicted by a grand jury for restraint of trade appeared before Judge Caldwell and posted 500 bonds each for January 6 pleas amid subdued remarks.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
William Schaeffer
H. G. Bmgton
J W. N Yates
Ross
Cincinnati
Caldwell
Paymaster Held Up by Five Masked Highwaymen Near New Brunswick
Five masked highwaymen attacked Paymaster Schick of the Delaware River Quarry and Construction Company on the Metuchen road, stealing a satchel containing $7,000 intended for workmen pay. A posse searched the woods between New Brunswick and Bound Brook, pursuing the bandits who fled with $3,000 in small bills and silver still in the satchel. Two men escaped with the satchel while three stayed briefly, then disappeared into thick brush. Schick and William F. Harkins notified authorities and aided in the search. The leader is described as a broad-shouldered man with a bare head leading the ambush. Schick suspects two former company employees among the attackers.
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Weaster Schick and Companion
New Brunswick
Washington Pas
N. J
Ike
Schick
Delaware River
Metuchen
William F. Harkins
Frook
Schnk
Harkins
Tie
Mr. Harkins
Mr. Schick
Gohersts
Ave
Constructon Company
Boy Shoots Girl For Fun Ends In Death In Atlantic City
In Atlantic City on Christmas night John Adams, a boy, shot Bessie Ang, a little girl, during a church entertainment. She died today in hospital. Adams remained in custody as the coroner considers action. He admitted the pistol contained a bar cartridge after initially claiming blanks. The incident occurred as the minister began the song service.
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Atlantic City
N. 1
Bessie Ang
John Adams
Jad
Young Adams
Adams
Stowaway Rescued Near Starvation on Mallory Steamer
Karl Kuhlock a sixteen year old German stowaway endured nearly ten days in a narrow hold amid water and air deprivation. Rescued from twenty sacks of coffee aboard the Mallory steamer Comal at 1 am, he was taken to John Sealy Hospital where doctors deem his recovery likely. He resides at 36 Columbia avenues Jamaica, KL.
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Galveston
Tex
Karl Kuhlock
Comal
John Sealy Hospital
Ing
Columbia Avenues
Jamaica
Court martial probes hazing at Annapolis Coffin trial
Midshipman Trenmore Coffin Jr faces hazing charges as court martial hearing at Annapolis reveals confession and illustration of standing on heads. Witnesses describe Kimbrough’s unconsciousness and Coffin’s request to resign while a panel reviews evidence and other related hazing cases.
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Annapolis
Kimbrough
Coffin
Hazer
Lieut
Washington Post
Trenmore Coffin, Jr
Jordone P. Kimbrough
Charles B. McVey, Jr
Academy
Department of Discipline
Corwin P. Reese
Valentine
Nelson
Philip R. Alger
Louis Me
Nulton
Warren V. Vanderveer
Kiratrough
Stephen Decatur, Jr
Gaylor Church
Meadville
Isaac N. McCrary
Jordon FE. Pettus
Mempiny
Tenn
Pettus
W. T. Twamley
St. Anne's Church
David Jones
Louis Nixon
Jones
Nixon
Storms Still In Office Defies Indiana Governor
Indiana secretary of state Daniel E. Storms refuses to resign amid governor Hanly’s demand. A trusteeship placed his records under review shows a $5 000 railroad fee delayed to the state treasury and irregularities in foreign corporations clerks’ pay. Storms says he has violated no law and will fight the resignation. An auction ad for stationers at 405 Eleventh Street Northwest closes the afternoon.
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Indianapolis
Wec
Daniel EB. Storms
Hanly
Secretary of State
Foreign Corporations
Treasury
Storms
Odell Claims Roosevelt Backing in Assembly Speakership Fight
Former New York Governor Odell, head of the Republican State committee, asserts that Roosevelt backs Governor Higgins in the Albany speakership contest. He mocks denials of interference, predicts a finish-fight, and hints at forthcoming remarks on Cortelyou campaign funds and the Depew-Black Senate race.
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Dess
Cortelyou
New York
Odell
Republican State Committee
Assembly
E. A Merritt, Jr
J. W. Wadsworth
Higgins
Albany
Roosevelt
Jacob Higgine
Esau Roosevelt
United States
Gems under suspicion at Penn museum in Philadelphia
At the Free Museum of Science and Art annual meeting Henry Chapman Jr challenged the genuineness of Prof Maxwell Summerville collection of gems. The board adopted a resolution to appoint a five member committee to hire experts to investigate the gems presented by Summerville before his 1904 death, a world renowned and highly valued collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Philadelphia
Free Museum of Science and Art
University of Pennslvania
Henry Chapman, Jr
Maxwell Summerville
University of Pennsylvania
Summerville
Radium Found in Tennessee Deposits Near Chattanooga
Special to The Washington rev Chattanooga Tenn Dec 26 Discoveries of valuable clays containing radium in the vicinity of Chattanooga show deposits ample for large returns once development facilities are built On Missionary Ridge Judge Shepherd's land excavations revealed unusual clay with radium in analysis New Year resolutions spur banking accounts with Union Trust Co 1414 Fat 2 percent Spark Guards and Fenders J B L Corning 620-622 13th Street
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Washington
Chattanooga
Tenn
Judge Shepherd
Missionary Ridge
Banking Department of Union ‘Trust Co
Dentist shoots father in law while cleaning gun
Dr J W Simpson a New York dentist with 44 Fifth avenue offices accidentally shot and killed his father in law Bartley T Horner at his Northport Long Island home as he began cleaning a gun after dinner. Horner aged about 55, formerly Southern representative for Lorillard tobacco, died within two hours. Simpson was arrested by order of the Suffolk County district attorney pending the inquest.
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Washington Post
New York
J. W. Simpson
Fifth Avenue
Bartley T. Horner
Northport
L. I
Dr. Simpson
Mr. Horner
Lorillard Tobacco House
Simpson
Suffolk County
Witnesses Fear the Mafia in Mount Auburn Murder Probe
Coroner's inquest into the death of Italian shoemaker George Beluche reveals witnesses anxious about the Mafia. Police Lt. Fisher says robbery, not vengeance, likely motivated by suspects Michilino Sottesanti, traced to Cleveland. Stella's saloon accounts show Sottosanti's agitated state after Beluchi's death and torn shirt. The missing suspect remains at large as authorities pursue the case.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
George Beluche
Mount Auburn
Bean
Cameron
Lieut. Fisher
Police Department
Michilino Sottesanti
Cleveland
Belubhi
Sottosanti
Stella
Stellasso
Beluchi
Sottusanti
Sim
Belichi
Three Miners Die in Kantner Mine Explosion
An explosion at the Kantner Mine in Stoyestown killed three miners Charles Johnson William Savage and Edward Berkerbile as they prepared to end the shift. The men, all married, were blown apart when a big shot of dynamite prematurely discharged while awaiting final detonation.
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Washington Post
Johnstown
Kantner
Stoyestown
Charles Johnson
William Savage
Edward Berkerbile
Ten Day Issue Index and Topics
Summary of the issue lists multiple items across sections including Hunting Down Ohio Bandits Midshipman Confesses Hazing Odell Making Threats Twenty-five Lost at Sea Russian Strike Near the End Railroads Fighting Rebates Masher Sent to Prison President's Day in the Country Enlisted Man Accuses Officer Incidents of Moscow Riots Army and Navy Affairs Money at 10 Per Cent Frank Work's Quarrel with Daughter January Weather Prophecy Editorial Comment Holland's Letter Game-kiling Feat of a King Talks with Hotel Guests Decrease in Pensions Racing Results and Entries Army's Football Plan Adopted Social and Personal Financial and Commercial K-News of Virginia and Maryland Transaction in Real Estate Canal Commission's Report Korean Coercion Denied His Not to Appear in Insurance Case Spanish Statesman's Views The Legal Record.
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Ohio
Odell
Moscow
Army
Frank Work
Holland
K-News
Virginia
Maryland
Canal Commission
Pass of Melfort sinks off Amphitrite Point with crew missing
Victoria B C December 9 Twenty six men and one woman all aboard are believed drowned after the British bark Pass of Melfort foundered on rocks off Amphitrite Point during a southwest gale. Salvage steamer Salvor sails from Exquimault as wreckage washes ashore. Wreck reported by settlers and an Indian observer. Captain Cougal and others feared among the lost. a captain's wife may be among the missing. A whistling buoy placed near Amphitrite Point disappeared in the gale. Quadra searched unsuccessfully for it. Built Glasgow 1881 for Gibson & Chandler the bark was 2460 tons and last sighted by Brodrick Castle.
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Witners
Bancroft Hall
Kimbrough
Coffin
Ha Hoad
Naval Academy Hospital
Charles B. Mercy, Jr
Department of Discipline
Academy
Investigaton
Flo
Hewlett
Board of Investigation
Ais Point
Trist
McVey
Frank Libby & Ch. 6Th
Victoria
B. C
Amphitrite Point
Uchulet
Melfort
Cougal
Apcon
Puget Sound
Vancouver Teland
Straits
Pass of Melfort
Saigg
Laurie
Wormell
John Houston
Pass of Metfort
Quadra
Glasgow
Gibson & Chari
Brodrick Castle
Oleson
Brodrick Case
Train Struck Trolley Car at Girardville Crossing
Two women from Shenandoah were killed when a Lehigh Valley freight train hit a Schuylkill Railway trolley at a grade crossing near Girardville Pa. Several others were injured including Russell Meiswinkel who survived but is not expected to recover.
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Mahanoy City
Lehigh Valley
Schuylkill Railway Company
Girardville
Shenandoah
Russell Meiswinkel
Mahanoy
James Murray
Miss Welsh
McDonald
Revolt in Russia Near End as Strike Turmoil Worsens
Moscow dispatches report the revolt nearly over with the strike to be called Monday. Rebels killed the chief of secret police and arrested Social Revolutionary leaders. A mass of bomb making gear was seized and deaths and injuries mounted in Rostoff, Loutchow, and Riga quarter unrest. Railroad attacks, bridge sabotage, and train wrecks caused many casualties as authorities tighten control.
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Moscow
Secret Police
Social Revolutionary Committee
Loutchow
Sadavia
Odessa
Kausitte
Reval
Horse Guards
Narva
Moscow i
Doubassae
Drajina
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