Train Robber Steals Marines Payroll From Express Car
A bold train robbery occurred as the Charleston and Western Carolina Railway train from Augusta to Port Royal left Augusta at 5 15 am on June 30. A small man entered the express car at gunpoint, bound and gagged the messenger, and helped himself to 5 7 25 dollars in payroll funds intended for Marines at Paris Island, before authorities say the robber fled with a large safe still in the car.
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Charleston and Western Carolina
Augusta
Port Royal
Paris Island
Atlanta
Georgia
Nujol Promoted By Traveling Men In An Oral Prompt
A dialogue among travelers discusses digestive issues and endorses Nujol as a safe laxative. They contrast it with pills and laxatives, noting Nujol softens waste to aid natural evacuation and promote regularity, with testimonials about improved health on the road.
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Nujol
John
Robbery Details Loged In Express Train Heist
The payroll and a smaller express shipment fell from a train, with evidence they were moved by car onward from the scene. The robber stayed on the train to Savannah River crossing then fled by road to the Georgia side. He crossed the river to the Georgia bank about eight miles below the railway where the robbery occurred. Local express men have not disclosed the safe contents.
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GR. Derrick
W W Roberts
Roberts
Delrich
Kota
Levers Lane
Savannah Rive
Lover's Lane
Georgia
Augusta
Savannah
Express
Malier
Mob Hangs Two and Shoots Two in Texas Lynching
Report from Wharton Texas dated June 30 describes two men shot to death and two others hanged by citizens in connection with the death of Deputy Sheriff S C McCormick. Washington Giles and an unnamed brother were said to have fired the fatal shot. Jodie Gordon and Elijah Anderson were found hanged near Diamond Mound after aiding the Giles brothers. Police say no crew was involved and estimate 250 participated in the pursuit.
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Texas
Wharton
Tex
S. C McCormick
Washington Giles
McCormick
Diamond Mound
Jodie Gordon
Elijah Anderson
Gordon and Anderson
Giles Brothers
Ciles
Exile Bid Stirs Arnstein Case in Chicago Arrest
Arthur Bcre ment, ex Canadian parliament member, was arrested in Chicago on a deportation warrant tied to the Nicky Arnstein bond plot. He appeared before Hillis Island officials to show cause for deportation and faced a final Washington ruling expected tomorrow.
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New York
Arthur Bcrement
Chicago
Nicky” Arnstein
Hillis Island
Canada
United States
Washington
Jewelry heist at Sandy Spring bank ends with arrests
A director was killed during last April’s robbery at the Sandy Spring National Bank in Maryland. Two others with Connolly were charged as suspects in jewelers heists here. They named John Doyle and Harry Meyers. Police recovered three loaded pistols and three ammunition clips from their apartment.
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Sandy Spring
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Bill”’ Simpson
JTM Bailey
Bill
Bill Simpson
Prisco
John Gilford
Wnte Nujol Laboratories
Standard Chi Co
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Broadway
Arnstein
Sandy Sfring
Aliso
Baltimore
James C Connelly
Mitchell
Horlick
VEN “Pop
Pop
Washington Post
Security
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US Treasury Supervision
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W. L. Douglas
Mioney
W.L. Douglas
America
Brockton, Mass
Douglas
Douglas Shoe
Spark Street
Brockton
Mass
W.l.douglas
Pennsylvania Ave
N.W
Goodyear Tire
E. D. Hartman Tire Co
12Th Street Main
Goodyear
16Th St
Leeth Brothers
New York Avenue
Goodyear Tires
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