Baby on Death List Believes She Alive and Murder Farm Crowds
A mutilated report details a sensational case in Indiana where investigators probe if Belle Guinness perished in a fatal fire or survived. Ten thousand spectators, a Chicago excursion train, and mobs hinder systematic digging at the murder site. Authorities weigh if a second woman’s body is involved while rumors of a mysterious auto pursue leads.
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Chicago
Tien
Joe Waxson
Tiem
Gilaress
Sam
Jen
Max
Helgelein
Guinness
Sooth Bend
Laporte
Maryland man's escape from marriage trap near Washington
A Maryland man, Iaith Stoner of Eilursburg eight miles north of Hagerstown, fled a matrimonial scheme linked to Mrs Belle Guinness. The ruse involved letters and forged identifications to lure him to Chicago and Martinsburg, then Washington. Citizens later linked Guinness to the letters and photos, noting she posed as a Norwegian native and used aliases.
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Hagerstown
Stoner
Lee
Chiago
Trensir
Martinsburg
Washington
Ner
Fashonable
Rine
Lleitershig
Cening Norps
Lttersburg
Norway
Vrs Guinners
Imall
the Citiens
Petersburg
Guinness
Five Sink With Launch Near Plum Island Mouth
A naphtha launch with nine men capsized at the Merrimac estuary near Plum Island. Five were drowned, all Italians employed in local shoe shops. Owner George E Busey and three other men were rescued by passing boats.
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Newburyport
Mass Way
Heter
Plum Island
Merrimac
George E Busey
Prisoner in Fear of Mob After Death Verdict
Arthiat Rawl v temie, convicted of a brutal crime against Mrs Mery Ward, is to be moved from Calvert County jail to await execution. Rumors of mob violence in Prince Frederickstown prompt added guards and a convoy to Owings before transport to Baltimore. Mrs Ward declined to discuss the verdict. she left by train for Washington while supporters fear possible lynching.
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Warington Post Trince Troderekstown
Arthiat Rawl
Temie
Mery Ward
Calvert County
Haltimore
Che Gul
Lfteen
Owings
Baltimore
Sheruf
Vanderbilt Filly Foresight Wins Prix lg Rochette
In Paris on May 10 the Prix lg Rochette for Allies was won by W K Vanderbilt's Foresight with Aumonts Armande second and Count St Phallis Philomene third. The post odds were 5 to 2 against the winner, 9 to 2 against Armande, and 25 to 1 against Philomene. Also notes a rail excursion schedule via B and C to Harpera Ferry Martinsburg Berkeley Springs and Cumberland with round trip prices.
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Washington
Paris
Allies
W K Vanderbilt
Aumonts Armande
Count St Phallis Philomene
Armande
Philomene
Harpera Ferry
Martinsburg
Berkeley Springs
Cumberland
Union Station
Eressere
Trenton Lieutenant Bamford Takes Own Life in Washington
Charles Exton Bamford twenty six year old former Thirteenth Cavalry lieutenant resided in Trenton New Jersey and died by suicide in a Hotel Regent room in Washington DC. He resigned from the army in 1906 due to ill health sought reinstatement and left a note promising to apply. a chambermaid found his body with a revolver and a farewell scene.
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Jean Ita
Charles Exton Bamford
Thirteenth
United States Cavalry
Hotel Regent
Army
California
Wexico
el Paso
Tex
Bamford
Washington
Trenton
Regent
Regent Intending To At Once Make Application For Reinstatement In the Cavum
Om Se Army
Real Alives
Col
Vine Charles
ChoSana
Fort
Tim
Charles Licckwedd
Tate
Western
Wis
Wi Ockeck
Connie Reeves
Ramfords
J Ramsey Nevitt
United States
Hamilton Avenue
N J
United States Army
Washington DC
Field Artillery
West Point Im 190
Thirteenth Cavalry
Chase Bamford
Chestnut
Ilamilion Avenues
Elaimart
Fort Myer
J Goethe
West Point
Charles HB
Goethe
Sroop
Famford
Port Sill Okla
San Francisco
Mexico
Tum
Kenton
Lieut
Preaches From Coffin at Salvation Army Barracks
Pittsburg May 10 Special to The Washington Post. Staff Captain Treve garbed as a corpse preached on After Death What in a coffin on stage. Somber mourning decor and funeral dirges filled the crowded room as he urged viewers to choose salvation before death.
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Washington
Pittsburg
Treve
Salvation Army
Jesus
Emery Turns to Taft Favors Roosevelt Policies
Lincolinite Emanuel Emery Jr of Bradford Pa, a Republican national delegate, declares support for Taft at the Chicago convention, asserting Roosevelt policy alignment. Knox supporters plan to contest his seating, arguing Emery ran on Democratic and Independent lines and thus lacks Republican standing. Representative Burke of Pittsburg and state leaders coordinate to challenge Emery's convention eligibility.
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Lewis Emery Jr
Bradford Pa
Twenty First
Taft
Keystone
Knox
Bradford
Emery
National Committee
Lmery
Congress
Bryan
Roosevelt
W KR Andrews
Pennsylvania
Elks Plan to Found Church in Poughkeepsie City
The Elks vow to build and endow an Elks church in Poughkeepsie. Rev Maryin V Jacobs who resigned from Pine Plains Baptist controversy due to pressure will be asked to take permanent charge. An $80 000 fund will be raised by a voluntary 23 cent assessment on each of the 350000 Elks nationwide.
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Washington
Poughkeensley
Elks
Maryin V Jacobs
Pine Plains
Poughkeepsie Lodge
Jacobs
United States
Son Born to Mme Toselli in Florence News
Florence May 10 Mme Toselli formerly the crown Princess of Saxony gave birth to a son last Thursday morning. The birth was kept secret and not yet registered. It is said the infant will bear the name of his father Alberto.
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Montgomery
George W Delemater
Meadville
Pennsylvania
Robert E Pattison
Quay
Pattison
Delemacer
Allegheny National Bank
Revolt in Congo District Rebels Attack Whites and Burn Factories
A widespread revolt erupts in the Abji district of the Congo Independent State as natives refuse to collect rubber, attack whites, and burn several factories. Casualties are reported to be heavy.
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Washington Post
Brussels
Abji
Congo Independent State
Ttie
Bank's Loss Grows Cashier's Hope in Pull Calls on Friends
Special to The Washington Post Montgomery adviser to Quay and ally to Harrison bet on Indiana for president. Alleged defalcation at Allegheny National Bank reaches $750000 as directors tap reserves to cover losses. Reports say Montgomery's influence could pull other officials into a looming political and financial web.
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Washington Post
Pillsburg
William Montgomery
Allegheny National Bank
Plutrobure
M S Quay Maki
United States
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Enterprise National Bank Alleghany
Lee Clare
National Bank
Wagersburg Pa
F Rinehart
Luton Trusty
Pittsburgh & Hixon
Unfford Wray
Oakland Savings and Trust Company
William Workman
Workman
Farners Deposit National Bank
John Young Audtter
Henry Reiber Paing
Allegheny National Bak
Pittsburgh
William Montgomer
Joss
Montgomery
Montgomery S Bank
Quay
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Monty
Harrison Quay
Montgen
Harrison
Train rock crash injures passengers near Fairmont
A rock from a hillside struck a Baltimore and Ohio passenger car seven miles east of Fairmont, crashing through the roof and injuring JB Powell from Fairmont, Fairmont head, and Griffith Jones of Fairmont. Powell and Gilmore were hospitalized as the train, traveling forty miles per hour, was stopped at Fairmont for medical care.
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Fairmont
Chicago
New York
Baltimore
Ohia
Hammond
Fairmont Pearly
JB Powell
Fairmore
Goshen
Grifith Jones
Phsicians
Charce
Powell and
Gilmore
California for Roosevelt at state Republican convention
San Francisco May 10 The California Republican convention in Sacramento next Thursday may follow unofficial primary ballots that favored President Roosevelt over other candidates despite his declarations he will not run Delegates chose Roosevelt as first option with Taft second and Hughes third Gen George Stone, state party chairman, expects Roosevelt instruction with Taft as backup
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San Francisco
Sacramento
Roosevelt
California
Roosevelt Taft
Hughes
George Stone
Republican State Central Committee
Taft
Elfie Fay to Be Navy Bride in Washington
Milwaukee May 10 Elfie Fay known as Belle of Avenue A finishes her Majestic act and prepares for marriage to Lieut Damon Plett USN stationed in Guam. The ceremony is planned in Washington with Plett having naval and diplomatic connections.
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Piettri
Guam
Washington Post
Milwaukee
Elfie Fay de ‘Belle
Avenue A
Good Old America
Miss Fay
Washington
Lieut Ptettin
Annapolia
State heads arrive for Roosevelt forest gathering
Forty-one leaders from far Hawaii arrive as part of an unprecedented meeting called by President Roosevelt to consider means to preserve forests. Only five executives from California, Oregon, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Texas will be absent when the event begins today and extends into Tuesday.
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California
Oregon
Georgia
Massachusetts
Texas
Roosevelt
Presidents invite governors for natural resources conference
Forty four governors have accepted President Roosevelt’s invitation to a White House conference over three days to discuss conservation. Participants include Kibben of Arkansas Frear of Hawaii and Pindall of Arkansas with key addresses by Bryan, Carnegie, and Hill. The gathering will feature demonstrations, maps, and policy talks on forestry, irrigation, transportation, and mineral fuels as part of a national conservation strategy.
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Texas
Bach
Justici Fthel
I States
Supreme Court
Millan Jennings Bryan
Andrew Carnes
James J Hill
John Wichell
Govs Kibben
Frear
Willard Ant Tse
Pindall
Raleigh
Gove Ribbes
Ingall
Washington
Hoosevelt
Toeh Hag
White House
Uh Yatia
Earctive
Chsis Neessary
Rom
Winte House
States Supreme Court
W Leon
Garnela
Ommmssian
Mesars
Bryan Mitchell
Hilane
Carn Ge
Mre Roosevelt
Whlute
Gord Tinghot
Rudesland
Hep
Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
Hitt
Railroda
Emery R Johnsen
University of Pennsylvania
Putnam Electrical
Lew Lok Powerth
Chamberlan
University of Chicago
Sai
Kansas
George M Kober
George Pardee
Oakland
Jozeph
Cheyenne
Double murder on Apples Island shocks Watertown
In Watertown on May 10 a gunman fired through a cabin window killing Jerry Apple as a party of card players sheltered inside on Apples Island in Black Lake. Albert Crowder was shot and killed after leaping up. Mrs Royal Dunning escaped amid gunfire and brought news to the city. Royal Dunning, husband of Mrs Dunning, was arrested claiming innocence.
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Watertown
Jerry Apple
Apples Island
Black Lake
Soamian Albert
Crowder
Royal Dunning Apples
Thin City
Royal Dunning
Woman's Body Near Pond Found In Southwest Philadelphia
A well dressed blonde woman about 35 was found dead on a clay bank near a small pond in southwest Philadelphia. A carbolic bottle near the body suggested self harm, but investigators found no conclusive evidence of suicide and noted muddy footprints implying possible assistance. Witnesses reported a cab or carriage passing by early morning.
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Adjutant General War Department
Washington, DC
Philadelphia
Grace Snell Reconciles to Husband Number Four
Grace Snell Coffin Walker Coffin Laymar Love withdraws her sixth divorce suit and reconciles with H M Love, secretary of the Los Angeles Board of Health. The long string of spouses includes A I Ane of Chicago, Frank Nixon Coffin, James C Walker, and Fetus A Layman. Love reportedly joyful, declares a final breakup unlikely.
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Grace Snell
Washington Post
Los Angeles
Coffin Coffin Walker-Coffin-Laymar
Love
H M Love
Los Angeles Board of Health
James C Walker
Fetus
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Vietir
Helersieu
Berl
Sherrea
Gunness
E House
McClung
Maryland
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ayEr
Merrimac River
Vanderbilt
Lieut. C. E. Bamford
Famuly
N. J
Charles B. Ramford
Broad Street National Bank
W. H. Rickey
Hxhorter
Emery Turns TO
Lincolnnite
War
Mis
Wiliam H Taft
Republican Party
Taft Tlis Nominateen Seema
Mme. Toselli
Crown Princess of
Saxony
Presenta
Alberto
ConGo
Bank Neople
Aylden
Fittsburg
Harnson
Mesare
Wilson & Mayers
Idleplay
Bowlder
Elfie Fay
City
Hawaii
Union Trust Co
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