Murder in Hudson river torso tragedy shocks New York Hoboken
Police probe the New York Hoboken murder of an unidentified young woman whose torso, found in two parts near West Hoboken, shows dismembering began while alive. Investigators seek Peter Sternemann tied to a cryptic letter with a Hoboken address as they connect a pillow purchased March to August at 2762 Eighth Avenue.
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New York
Hudson River
New Jersey
West Hobeken
George Sacks
Eighth Avenue
Peter Sternemann
Witlsmeburg
Hayes
Hoboken
Sternemann
Miner strike talks stir West Virginia industry
A fragmentary report notes a senate committee hearing on prices and labor tensions in West Virginia mining areas. Bishops and miners discuss loyalty, property, and trusteeship as unrest and loyalty questions surface amid ongoing industrial strife.
Party Leaders Agree on Final Action for Bill
Party leaders reached a deal on final approval. lawmakers will vote at 4 p.m. after a lengthy session. The agreement sets the path forward on the bill amid ongoing debates and procedural maneuvers.
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Bill
Tariff Bill Battle Ends In Senate Vote In 1914 Context
Senate approval battles over the Democratic tariff bill feature strong lines against free wool and free sugar Amendments by La Follette Norris and others are defeated. Changes to exemptions and duties include reduced personal exemptions and new taxes on cotton futures meat and certain goods. The article also reports a separate Chicago violence scene and a pistol duel in Oklahoma with two fatalities.
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Washington
Senate
la Follette
Catron
Pedrose
Hansdell
Louisiana
Ranadell
Thornton
Alboog
Norris
la Follete
United States
Deadly double tragedy shocks Salem high school scene
In Salem Ohio Ida Maynes and Oscar Gray both 18, high school students, died after a shooting spree. Gray reportedly killed Maynes then shot himself over a thwarted marriage. Their bodies were found near the boy's grandmother’s farm after a mushroom outing turned deadly.
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Salem
Ohio
Ida Maynes
Oscar Gray
Grey
Jesse Gray
Joseph Ware
Gray
Says husband is murderer in murder case
Mrs May Muir accuses her husband A Burt Muir an accountant of confessing to poisoning his first wife Mrs Mary Ryan Muir of Louisville Ky The case was heard in municipal court with detectives seeking more time to probe the death of the first wife and the judge denying an immediate hearing pending investigation
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Allee Sing
Charles Sing
Ehrleked
Barney Baer
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Sing
United States
George Norn
May Muir
A. Burt Muir
Mary
Ryan Muir
Louieville
Muir
Blind girl may ride with rural carrier on route
Washington dispatch reports a blind girl, daughter of Rural Mail Carrier Sherry of Mandale North Dakota, may ride with her father on his route despite a federal post office rule. Intercession by Miss Tonsie Wilson, the president's second daughter, prompted Postmaster General Burleson to issue a special permit. Cairo report notes a statue found during ancient wall demolition attributed to Beyp' Rameacs Ibels.
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Burleson
Cairo
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Pankhurst Could Face U S Immigrant Decision
Washington authorities will decide in October whether the acts for which Emmeline Pankhurst has been imprisoned in England constitute grounds to bar her entry into the United States.
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Washington
Eaameline Pankhurst
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England
Tragic Death Linked to Mother's Act at Smith Home
A woman identified as Mrs. Smith, wife of Marvin Hoghitt Builder, reportedly walked into the water after piling sand near Sewers and was found dead three hours later. The Smith household had a year old child and a newly motherless girl under government watch as authorities seek an explanation for the act.
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Oklahoma City
Minnie Hume
Mra Hume
Attorney Jerome Acquitted In Quebec Gambling Case
Jerome Travers of Conticook Quebec was acquitted of gambling on state property near the Grand Trunk line while awaiting immigration ruling on Harry K Thaw. The court apologized for the humiliation Jerome endured after a brief hearing before Magistrate Henry Mulvena in Sherbrooke. The proceeding began 7:35 pm and concluded at 8:30 pm with a discharge.
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Quebec
Wii- Travers Jerome
Staten
Grand Trunk
Harry K. Thaw
Jeroins
Henry Mulvena
Sherbrooke
Jerome
Pink tights acquit her in modesty dispute
Miss Claire Bimpson was denied a jury of women after being charged for wearing pink tights beneath a gown on a street. The magistrate acquitted her, noting uncertainty whether pink hosiery was immodest compared with black tights used with X-ray gowns.
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Arie
Sept
Claire Bimpson
Hayleg
Simpson
Buford Sails With Red Cross Flag For Mexico Relief
San Francisco reports the army transport Buford sailed at night to Mexico with Red Cross colors to aid Americans seeking escape. Drills and medical staff aboard prepare to evacuate refugees over four to six weeks, with Manzanillo as first stop where Jenkinson coordinates medicines, beds, and guards. President Wilson urged Americans to leave Mexico, predicting about 9,000 of 10,000 will have departed by Buford’s return.
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Jenkinson
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Miansanillo
Gallagton
New York
Wilson
Martco
Tokio Rioting Continues in Sept Demonstrations
In Tokio on September 9, protests by agni-Chinese demonstrators escalated to window smashing and tram car wrecking. Premier Yamamoto told political deputations the government cannot mobilize but will respond firmly to the Chinese problem. Meanwhile in Chicago thieves hijacked a stolen wagon with a 1,200–round safe from Doalip & Decker, wounding/robbery of the proprietors.
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Yamamoto
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Doalip & Decker
Réalawant
Juvenile Brothers Noted in Sparse OCR Snippet
A fragment notes two brothers, Mex Brand aged 13 and another boy aged 9, with limited surrounding details leaving their relation and context unclear. The brief line references ages and names without additional events or places.
Retiring Pastor Clashes With Local Editor
Hy Methodist Church pastor Charles E Liston, long associated with Minlar area, reportedly confronted and assaulted a local editor over a newspaper dispute. The incident led to a heated exchange with threats exchanged and the editor sustaining injuries described in local reports. The confrontation, observed by bystanders, heightened tensions between church leadership and local press.
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Minlar
Miftil
Charles E. Liston
Hy Methodist Church
Critfield
Ang
Minter
Thaw Trial In Ontario Reaches Privy Council
Fragmented report notes Ottawa officials and a lengthy legal path from local courts to the Dominion Privy Council over the Thaw case. The piece references Indiana lineman unions and strikes while detailing broader wartime era labor tensions and political figures like Beveridge in a transit of public notices and regional concerns.
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