MRS BUSINESS ARRESTED IN SLEEPER CASE AT LAPORTE CENTER
Police disclosed a bizarre sleepyhead murder tale involving a Mrs arrested over a buried body unearthed at the Laporte Center of Mysteries. Investigators say the corpse was dismembered by an unskilled hand woman who pressured a supposed wife to bring a moneyed sweetheart to visit, while a life policy and a failing husband figure into the motive.
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Lamphere
Guinness
Learmpb
Proamey
John Wheatbrows
Guinness House
Providence
R. C
Thorveld Bo Fenen
Mads Sorenson
Gunniss
Mads
Sorenson
Oscar Sorenson
Chicago
Farm's Crop of Mysteries Involving Mrs Guinness Tragedy
A diary of lurid farm murders centers on Mrs. Guinness and three children burned or believed dead, with Ray Lamphere jailed on murder charges by arson. Exhumations unfold as investigators link missing Andrew Helgelein and others to the case. Witnesses and detectives recount clues while a nationwide manhunt and sensational public interest erupt around the farm.
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Jennie Olsen
Mystery at Guinness Farm Fueled by Murders and Secrets
Revelations link Mrs. Guinness to a string of disappearances and alleged murders at the Guinness farm. Witnesses describe threats and extortion by Lamphere while investigators probe possible accomplices and a former husband’s suspicious death. Authorities consider a private burial claim and explore jailed cases related to the long mystery.
Preacher Acquitted Over Defaming Letter Incident
Ira D Williams itinerant preacher, charged with mailing a letter bearing an insult to President Roosevelt, is acquitted after testimony that he did not write the inscription and that another person mailed it. Letter said to have been written in a Cheyenne mission house, sent by a soldier who frequented the place.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Congress
Bre
Army
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Brownsville
Col
Wiliam F. Stewart
Arizona
Foraker Bil
William Alden Smith
Michigan
John W. Stewart
Vermont
Isidor Rayner
Maryland
Mr. Rayner
Col. Stewart
Pressa
Arizona Desert
Florida
Stewart
Raynor
Smith
White House
Denver
Cole, May
Ira D. Williams
United States
Hinsidate
Wiliams
Cheyenne
Williams
Soldier slain during escape from Fort Ethan Allen
Burlington Vermont May 8 A soldier convict Patrick Rynne serving an eighteen month sentence for desertion was shot and killed tonight by Private Thomas Mallory of the Fifteenth Cavalry as he attempted to break for liberty at Fort Ethan Allen Rynne listed New York City as his residence at enlistment
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Burlington
Iberty
Patrick Rynne
Fort Ethan Allen
Thomas Mallory
Fifteenth Cavalry
Rynne
New York City
Prince zu Eulenburg placed in jail in perjury case
Prince zu Eulenburg was arrested at Liebenberg castle and brought to Charity Hospital in Berlin on a perjury charge connected to testimony in the Hardin case. Prosecution cites two men at his bedside claiming past wrongful acts. Bail was denied. the prince, once a confidant of Emperor William, faces ruin and possible disclosure of long circulated misconduct.
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Berlin
May
Prince Philip
Zu Eulenburg
Prince Zu Eulenburg
Maximilien Harden
The
Aukunft
William
Empire
Vienna
Harden
Rescue of 72 Men From Wrecked Peter Rickmers Near Fire Island
Seventy two crewmen were saved after more than twenty four hours amid a raging sea near Fire Island. The German vessel Peter Rickmers broke up. rescue crews faced severe gales and terror before pulling all aboard to safety. The ship is a total wreck with bow and stern torn off, deck houses swept away, and lies stranded on the bar. No lives were lost and no permanent injuries reported.
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Rickmers
New York
Fire Island
Peter Rickmers
Lfesavers
Cat Heroine Named Emma Saves Clerk Before Robbers Hang
Emma the black cat, official mouser at D. J. McLellan’s rural Asheville post office, diverted robbers during a night safe raid. Clerk Alexander shot a robber. two bandits were captured, two accomplices later hanged, and Alexander survived and wed his fiancée. Emma lived pampered afterward and reportedly produced 172 kittens, only one surviving.
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Asheville
N.C
Emma
D. J. McLellan
Therain
Ives
McLellan's
H. Alexander
Alexander
Desperado
United States
Postal Service
Gra
Railroads Owned by New Haven Violated Law Says Court
Special to The Washington Pest Boston May The Supreme Court affirmed Attorney General Malone that the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad violated the law in owning or controlling several street and interurban lines including the Blackstone Valley Worcester and Webster Webster and Dudley Berkshire and Worcester and Southbridge Street Railway companies. The court notes directors votes and concurrent presidencies with no extra compensation beyond the New Haven salary.
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Washington
Boston
Mass
Supreme Court
Malone
New York
New Haven
Lts
City federation meeting acts to trim trees for hats
At a May meeting a Texas city federation of women's clubs adopted a resolution urging the street commissioner to trim street trees to six feet. The action aims to protect hats like the Merry Widow from branches along residence streets.
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Washington Post
Fort Worth
Tex
Wrights display flying machine flight tests near Kill Devil Hills
May 8 reports from Manteo North Carolina that the Wright brothers conducted multiple short ascents with their new steering gear. They aim for longer flights to Oregon Inlet and back, expecting to exceed current distance records and practice control, with favorable winds aiding the experimental program.
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Washington Post
Manteo
N. C
Wright Brothers
Kul-Deyil Hin
Wrights
Maybo
Oregon Inlet
Wife of Lamb aide killed in buggy accident
Mrs Henry M Tyler wife of a prominent lawyer and daughter of E E Keith Tyler was killed when thrown from a buggy at Gweth mey Henrico County this morning The body mangled and skull fractured her husband the private secretary to Congressman John Lamb was notified in Washington The child accompanying her was unhurt A defect in the harness is believed to have caused the accident
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Ice Greening
Emi
Guinness
Jennie Olen
Emil Greening
Oklahoma
Sherif Smuytzer
Workin
Representative Lamb
Washington Post
Richmond
Henry M. Tyler
E E. Keith Tyler
Court of Ancaip
Gwethmey
Henrico County
Miai Tyter
Parsons Says Nonenactment Will Compel Hughes to Run
New York Representative Herbert Parsons, chair of the New York County Republican committee, warned that failure to pass anti race track gambling bills at the special session would force Gov. Hughes to run again for governor. He argued Hughes would likely be renominated and a campaign centered on the anti gambling issue would almost certainly lead to Hughes's re election.
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Parsons
Hughes
New York
Herbert Parsons
Rebels seize Lai Hu Pass. France asked to aid suppression
Peking reports several thousand rebels have captured Lai Hu Pass on the Tonking border. They allegedly possess French arms and have been trained by Frenchmen. The Foreign Board in China has asked French Minister to China V. E. Bapt to assist in stopping the uprising.
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Foreign Board
Peking
May
V. E. Bapst
China
Yunan
Lai Hu
Tonking
Poison squad sought in secrecy by government chemist
Dr. Wiley head of the Bureau of Chemistry plans mysterious experiments using a new poison squad recruited through the Young Men's Christian Association employment bureau. Four volunteers have offered, two of them members, with subjects to be fed substances like headache remedies to study effects. Officials remain silent on exact nature and aims of the research.
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Bureau of Y. M. C. A
Department of Agriculture
Wiley
Bureau of
Department
The
MCA
Young Men's Christian Association
Tir
Heiress Fleeing Titles Draws Noble Suitors Across Ocean
New York today greets Miss June Boland Sutherland of Gainsville Florida who inherited a large fortune. While touring Europe she attracted an Italian count and a French vicomte, later relocating to the Prince George Hotel in New York. She plans to avoid further advances as titled fortune hunters pursue her.
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Washington Post
New York
May
June Boland Sutherland
Gainsville
Fla
Europe
Britain
Prince George Hotel
Sutherland
Naval Veteran Dies Watching Dying Horse
New York May 8 A United States Navy veteran and Army and Navy Union member Henry Nisbet aged 64 died on the sidewalk after watching a horse caught in a manhole on Forty second street at Madison Avenue. Nisbet lived on Lexington Avenue and 136th Street and was en route to Presbyterian Hospital for his son dentist George D Nisbet who faced an operation. The horse perished as it was pulled to the surface.
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Sen
New York
Forty-second Street
Madison Avenue
Henry Nisbet
United States Naval Service
Army and Navy Union
Mr. Nisbet
Lexington Avenue
136
Fleets Great Day Evans Gives Up Command
San Francisco hosts a massive naval review as the Atlantic and Pacific fleets, over 400000 tons displacement, headline the event with Secretary Metcalf aboard Yorktown. Evans relinquishes command tomorrow, Thomas to lead Atlantis fleet, and Takahira sends regrets as relations with Japan are noted.
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San Francisco
May
Pacific
Metcalf
Yorktown
Hay Cities
Navy Yard
Evans
Ph Bicien
Connecticut
Charles M. Thomas
Nebraska
California
Gov. Sheldon
Gov. Gillett
St. Francis Hotel
Edward R. Taylor
Thomas
Fairmont Hotel
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Reacher
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Emmia
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Aero Club of America
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Glass
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