Allies Move to Peace Terms After Balkan Victory
Balkan confederacy signals willingness to negotiate terms with Turkey after victory and fears of cholera, while powers urge mediation and aim to soften terms. Sofia and London reports note armistice talks, potential harshness, and strategic shifts as Romanians and Russians watch.
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London
Constantinople
Tchatalja
Balkan
Turkey
Russia
Roumania
Elessia
Adriatic Sea
Francis Joseph
Ferdinand
Sofia
Bulgaria
Ferdinand of
Servia
Montenegro
Greece
Masked train holdup in Iowa nets nearly $440
Two masked men robbed passenger train No 12 of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul between Mystic and Ottumwa last night. They stole about 440 dollars in cash and valuables from four passengers and employees before escaping at Ottumwa. Police and sheriffs hunted four suspects. witnesses described two robbers.
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Ottumwa
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Mystic
A. Young
Chicago
J. C. Zook
Porter
J. Robinson
Young
Zook
Davis
Bralkeman Wells
Market Street
Davenport
Wm. Kelley
Kelley
Raymond Sweet
Arthur G. Wells
Milwaukee Southwest Limited
Abduction charge against Jack Johnson dismissed
Chicago November 19 a municipal court judge dismissed a city abduction charge against Jack Johnson the boxer. The dismissal followed the prosecution's failure to prove that Lucile Cameron the white girl linked to Johnson had been abducted. Cameron and her mother Mrs. Cameron Falconer of Minneapolis were not present.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Hopkins
Lucile Cameron
Johnson
Cameron-Falconer
Minneapolis
Burned by own trap in village jail fire death
Enraged prisoner Isaac Stummerc locked in the Kankakee Bradley jail set fire to the cell and burned to death. The incident occurred in Bradley, a suburb of Kankakee, while awaiting a trivial offense. Hello Skinny Martin and Bedgar are noted in an advertisement portion of the report.
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Kankakee
Calahouse
Isaac Stummerc
Bradley
Zinks Gongstion and Shifts in Local Hearings
William Zink lies in satisfactory condition after being shot by Martin Ralingki Sunday afternoon. The attending physician expects a favorable outcome but infection fears persist and close monitoring will continue for several days. Postpone hearing for Ras Vinski and Ralicayt as officials await further developments before filing charges. Zink moved from city jail to county jail as he improves.
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William Zink
Martin Ralingki
Ralicayt
WeZiik
Ras Vinski
Asaanii
Three dead four wounded in Vogel raid aftermath
In New York police say Henry Vogel an international crook and a woman companion were killed as detectives stormed Vogel's room during a diamond theft probe. Detective John Allen died and four others were wounded, with two in critical condition. Police recovered trunks and luggage potentially linking robberies, following the arrest of a servant girl Sophie Beckendorf who implicated Vogel as a fence.
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New York
Henry Vogel
Lottie
John Allen
Uptown
Vogel
Luigi Gerardi
Willam Butler
Martin 3. Fay
Louis
Mondsheim
Allen
Fay
Mondscheim
Fatdr
Sophie Beckendorf
Bondsmen withdraw as two dynamite suspects jailed
Indianapolis November 19 Edward Smythe and James E Ray of Peoria Ill two defendants in the dynamite conspiracy trial were placed in jail today after their bondsmen withdrew the security on which they had been at liberty The case involves allegations of union influence and explosive acts with testimony tying Smythe and others to 1910 Peoria explosions and a case earlier tied to McManigal and nitroglycerine charges
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Indianapolis
Ind
Edward Smythe
James E. Ray
Peoria
Smythe
Iron Workers
Tnion
Orrie RE. McManigal
McMalligal
J. J. McNamara
Halley
Ray
Peoria Union
McMaenigal
McManigal
Johnson
Portland
Los Angeles
Notorious Bandit Koslowski Killed After Church Siege
In Spatachowa, Koslowski held a regiment, two squadrons, and artillery to terrorize locals before a monastery siege ended with his death by bullets. A companion reportedly escaped as monks and pilgrims huddled inside the Pawlist church amid the manhunt.
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Spatachowa
Russian Poland
Koslowski
Jasnasora
Monastery
Kozlowski
Six Die as Air Line Engines Crash in State Line Wreck
Six members of train crews and express messengers were killed and six injured in a head on collision between the northbound Florida-Cuba special No 81 and southbound No 84 on the Seaboard Air Line one mile south of the Virginia North Carolina line shortly after 4 AM. Relief trains rushed to Granite yard area with surgeons and nurses. the cause was not yet determined, but reports say southbound engineer Beckham may have confused meeting orders.
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Granite
Sne
Norfolk
Raleigh
N. C
Beckham
Arrest in series of child murders rocks New Jersey
Buffalo Nueva Jersey November arrest of J Frank Hickey at Whiting NJ linked to the killings of Joseph Josephs seven from Lackawanna NY and New York newsboy Michael Kruck. Handwriting match from a letter and post card cited as key evidence. district attorney to present to grand jury. Hickey to be brought to Buffalo. He denies crime and was jailed in Toms River after being taken from an alcohol rehabilitation colony.
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Buffalo
N. J
J. Frank Hickey
Whiting
Joseph Josephs
Lackawanna
Michael Kruck
New York
Hickey
Dudley
Toms River
J. Krank
N.J
N. Y
Relatives Visit Runaway Girl Jadya Brown Near South Bend
Relatives of Jadya Brown located by police in South Bend yesterday traveled to visit the runaway girl. An investigation into her environment will be made and if she wishes to stay in proper surroundings she may not be brought back to Waterton. The departure was reportedly due to dislike of school work.
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Jadya Brown
Whch
South Bend
Tra
Waterton
Licensed to Wed in Waterloo Marriage Notes
A notice lists license applicants in Waterloo including L. Hausman 228 Hannah TW Waterloo and Mary M. Donovan Lawler age 24 with Brannan and Lawler as witnesses or officiants. The fragmentary entry mentions Wasserfort Waterloo and a 2h rank, with additional surnames Brannan Lawler but lacks full details or dates.
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L. Hausman
Waterloo
Hannah TW
Wasserfort
Gunmen All Found Guilty in New York Trial
In New York on November 19, a jury in the supreme court found the gunmen charged with the Rosenthal murder guilty of murder in the first degree. The jury deliberated about one hour and ten minutes. The case of Charles Berkey is noted for a longer seven-hour deliberation. Justice Got delivered charges to the Rosenthal jury, explaining implications of Jack Rose’s testimony and the accomplice status of Rose, Vallon, and Webber.
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New York
Clhediet
Herman Roserthil
Supreme Court
Treut
Charles Berkey
Brelear
Sing Sing
Justice
Rosenthal
Jack Rose
Ted
Becker
Janeties Goff
Rose
Vallon
Webber
Three Lives In Hotel Blaze At St George
A hotel fire in Los Angeles at the St George killed three people. Vaudeville star Ella Moran implausibly jumped from sixth floor, and jewelry clerk Joseph Martin also died leaping. Night engineer Julius Malone trapped in basement. many injured including actors Kern Melrose, Harrah duo, and Jefferson Osbourne. Fire likely started by crossed wires in a linen closet. Baby Harrington saved by a firefighter before being dropped to a life net. Mrs Harrington perished after missing a life net.
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Los Angeles
Cal
St. George Hotel
Iis Trante
Charlotte Harrington
Ella Moran
Joseph Martin
Julius Malone
Mies Kern Melrose
Chicago
Harrah
Anna Harrah
Jefferson Osbourne
Harrington
No decision in saloon Gage case delayed
In Des Moines Iowa November 14 special Waterloo saloon case petitions for rehearing were argued by Partner Attorney General C W Mullan before the supreme court. No decision yet. If adverse, saloons will close at once. if favorable, they may remain open while further steps are taken.
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Tf Court
Tes Moines
C. W. Mullan
Supreme Court
Waterloo
Convicted Allens Granted Short Respite in Virginia
Richmond Virginia November 19 Governor Mann granted Floyd and Claude Allen a respite until December 13. They were sentenced to death in the electric chair on November 22 for their part in the Hillsville Virginia courthouse murder.
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Richmond
Mann
Floyd
Claude Allen
Van
Court House
John Schrank Found Insane May Limit Life in Asylum
Milwaukee reports a five alienists panel found John Schrank insane after examining his mental condition following his attempt on Col Roosevelt. The verdict prevents trial for the Oct 14 shooting and commits Schrank to Oshkosh State Hospital, possibly for life unless cure is shown. Judge Backus cautioned against premature disclosures during the process.
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Milwaukee
Jobn Schrank
Col. Roosevelt
Backus
Schrank
Oshkosh
Osh+ Kosh
Col. Rooseveld
Commission of Alienists
Commission Io
District Attorney's Office
Patterson and NCR officials face Sherman Act trial
In Cincinnati on November 19, John H. Patterson and twenty-nine NCR officials from Dayton, Ohio, go on trial in the U S district court. A 36-person jury pool was drawn from several counties except Montgomery, where NCR’s plant sits. Indicted last December for participating in a corrupt conspiracy to restrain interstate trade by unlawful means.
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Cincinnati
John H. Patterson
National Cash Register Company of
Dayton
United States Court
Southern District
Ohio
Lovery County
Montgomery County
Robbers use nitroglycerine to blast Portage bank
Bowling Green Ohio Nov 19 Robbers used four charges of nitroglycerine to blow open the Munn Brothers bank safe in Portage. The safe was visible from the street and the perpetrators escaped with 4000 dollars as armed lookout warned bystanders.
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Bowling Green
Munn Brothers’ Bank
Portage
Cedar Falls Doctor Arrested After Short Escape
Cedar Falls Iowa November 19 special Dr Walter A Jensen former Melbourne physician paroled from Independence state hospital was arrested Saturday and kept for safekeeping. A relator from Cedar Falls sought return to his father Daniel Jensen. The doctor who had been under his father custody six weeks ago dashed into a drug store and pocketed cigars before entering a pool hall and acting wildly smashing tables and chairs in a violent display.
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Cedar Falls
Walter A. Jensen
Melbourne
Independence
Daniel Jensen
Jensen
Tha Balle
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Tchatal Ja
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Athens
Saloniki
Buchanan Optical Co
Iowa
Gity
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Bedgar
Zink
Catholic Father OF the Red Cross
Balkans
Red Cross
Stara Zagora
Crooks
J. E B. Ray
Rons
Outlaw
Guadys
Mulean Targting
Des Moines
Hyening Courier
John Schrank
Roosevelt
His
Wisconsin Asylum
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