Flames Kill Child Maniac Kills His Family
Fergus Falls reports a farmer William Ruckhelm aged 35 murdered his wife and four children and shot himself last night at Parkers Prairie. Found alive by his son today, he claimed divine command to exhume bodies in a graveyard but bullets ended the act as ground was frozen. Mother's dress caught fire as she rushed to save a child, suffering burns while two neighbors were injured in the attempt.
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Ruckhelm
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Waster
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Herta
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Chrystatas
Ume
Wireless saves 47 as Kentucky sinks after Alamo incident
A distress call from the merchantman Kentucky triggers a rapid naval response. Mallory liner crew and Norfolk navy yard vessels race to the Kentucky, which founders off Hatteras after an Alamo incident. Alabama, Jamacraw and Semindle join efforts to recover crew and clear the area.
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Aloons
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McIntosh
Norfolk
Norfolk Navy Yard
Birmingham
Cape Henry
Louisiana
Navy Yard
Peary Ship Sought in Polar Efforts By Three Groups
New York and Philadelphia scientists push rival plans to explore the Far South using Peary’s ship Roosevelt and other vessels. Three groups, including the American Museum of Natural History, seek polar expeditions next summer with Peary’s men possibly joining. Washington scientists say the Roosevelt is the available vessel if prices and terms align.
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Arctic Club
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Wall
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Ureus
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Noel
Peary Arc Ue
South Pole
Amerian
Peary! Polar Quest
Herman C Buimpnd
Story
Bartlech
Trasevelt
MewWilan
George Berup
Pears
Pele
Greytown Shelled Repulsed by Shore Guns in Battle
Insurgents seize Boaca east of Managua as government troops retreat toward Las Garitas. Ometepe gunboats bombarded Greytown with land batteries replying, nine houses burned, and a decisive battle looming as forces of President Madriz clash with Estrada’s revolutionaries amid debris and evacuations.
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Estrada
Siaragua
United States
Lic
Greytown
Nicaragua
Mireinal
Republic
Central America
Jamaica
Isadoro Hazera
Managua
Inbstradas
Nicanaigua
Gen Estrada
Pol Vildse
Las Garitas
Vasquez
Vadiz Omi
Seattle
Washington
California
Madrie
Colored girl wins top scholar prize in Hoboken schools
Ai o1OrRero HstelIe Gibbs, a 14 year old Black student, earns the fraternal prize and gold medal at Hoboken public school graduation. She achieved the highest average across six subjects, 71.25 percent in Baltimore bound schedule. Mayor Gonzales presents the medal as the city notes 20,000 white pupils and 1b negroes. Ballimore and Ohio Railroad offers service today and tomorrow.
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Ai o1OrRero
HstelIe Gibbs
Hoboken
Gonzales
Mayor for Model Licenses Shank Shifts Liquor Stance
Indianapolis mayor Samuel Shank changes position on liquor licenses at a closing session of a Model License conference. He vows passage of an ordinance to regulate self renewals and strengthen cancellation on second violation. Judge William Babcoch of Cleveland condemns prohibition as a failure.
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Shank
Indianapolis
St Lauls
Samuel
Toeal
Wallace
Kansas
Orton
William Babcoch
Cleve
Taxpayers Seek Court Action Over City Expenditures
More than eight million in revenues from income and other taxes is alleged to have been expended beyond approved appropriations. Logan W Bullet and other taxpayers sue the mayor and officials seeking to enjoin further expenditures and bond issues until the city council approves new allocations. The suit targets the pay-as-you-go act and countersigning warrants prior to appropriation approval.
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Tinlade
Asem
Cuea
Wager on World Flight to San Francisco in ten days
James Loffroth the western prizefight promoter arranged a bet to cover the distance from London to San Francisco in ten days with a 10,000 stake. Coffroth arrives aboard the Mauretania and expects the feat to draw interest amid the Johnsen fight talk and international bets.
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Wahingtone
New York
Belt
Tushing Team
London
San Lioncisco
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Gavan
Coffrath
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Bais
Jett Huivcepoo
Manght
Jules Vanes
Eugene Vorrt
Crisco
San Francisco
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Effreth
L&erpool
Liverpool
Conroth
Mauretania
Althugh
Coffioth
Monte Carlo
Jesus Juhnsen
Coffroth
France
Jettr
England
Johnson
King Victor Emmanuel Names Nelson Gay to Italian History Panel
Rome assigns Nelson Gay of Boston to a national committee on Italian history, honoring his long scholarly work on Italy and relief efforts after southern Italy earthquakes. In Taunton Mass, funeral plans proceed for Rep William Lovering as congressional delegations and state officials attend. A deadly accident in Washington involves Mrs J Marshall’s child burned after a stove incident, with hospital care and community support noted.
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Victor Emmanuel
Nelson Gay
Rome
Boston
Italy
Ese Marshall
D J Marshall
K Street
Duke and Duchess Arrive for Weeks in America
The Duke and Duchess of Manchester arrived in New York on the Mauretania and will spend several weeks in the United States. The Duchess is a daughter of Eugene Zimmerman of memall. They plan to visit Baltimore and return on regular Sunday trains via Pennsy, with tickets good for return on weekends.
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Altmore & Obie Railroad
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Eugene Zimmerman
Memall
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Pempsy
Bayley Sues for Divorce in Reno and New York ties
A divorce suit by Bayley alleges grounds of desertion while detailing marriage dates and property. Naomi Wen is named in property matters with the defendant Gardner Gayles noted. The couple, once of Reno and New York city, face dissolution and questions of settlement.
Meteors Rain Over Italy Vanish Crops and Threaten Towns
A Florence dispatch reports a shower of meteorites across Ihereabout 4 last night near Valella and San Petro. Stones hazelnut to larger sizes struck crops, caused ruin, and drew crowds of peasants. Locals feared disasters and churchgoers prayed for divine aid.
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San Petro
Davenport says he deeded property to wife after dispute
Special to The Washington Post from San Diego reports cartoonist Homer Davenport said he deeded his property to Mrs Davenport amid a money dispute. A warrant in New York for failure to pay alimony was issued, Davenport recuperates at Point Loma, and he mentions life insurance and his holdings.
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New York
Almont
Homer Davenport
Protectionists Urge Finance Board on Tariff Defense
Republican leaders push to have the Ways and Means Committee avoid duplicating inquiries into tariff plans. Mr McCumber cites large profits on meats as proof that a broader probe by the finance body is unnecessary, stressing relief for consumer prices.
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Senate Committee On Finance
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Aldrich
House Committee
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Payne
Aldrick
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Sieh
Congress
Hatters Union Loses Under the Antitrust Law
A Danbury based suit reveals a U S court damages ruling against twenty hatmakers after a boycott linked to Sherman antitrust charges. The case centers on perceived union actions and profits claimed by plaintiffs and the ensuing legal battle across state lines with substantial damages and counsel fees at stake.
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Daniel Davenport
United States
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de Turne
Danbury
North Amestes
Dooner Gourmand Faces Job Loss and Court Tone
Dooner, gourmand, loses job amid intoxication allegation. Report cites Bree ty laborers and a Bree ty laborers transfer dispute. Contends health remains good as the Standard Halfway of the South notes Atlantis Coast Line trains.
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Mark Baune
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New York Ava
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