The Hotel Wilhelm Robbery Case Aboard in Town
A crime tale centers on William Kilgin and German coal miner William Kime with hotel proprietor Wilhelm and staff implicated. Miller, Charley Miller, and Mike Miller face robbery charges. several arrests and warrants follow as police link months of theft at the Wilhelm House to cash stashed in a vest and hotel rooms.
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Wilhelm
Frank Wilhelm
Hariés
Mike Miller
Porter
Charles Miller
Justice Askle
William Kime
Withelay Hotel
Senp
Hem
Withelan
Kolar
Kilgin
West
Charley Milloy
Miller
Kilwin
Elion
Killeit
Tie Vow
Hading Miller
Millue
Miller Pratense
Ip Someshing
Wiig
Edding
Ant
Rem
Witheln
Kilmo
Bat Withelmy
Ostvleod Filma Waltepu
van S20
Ate
Kita Thes
Ising
Withelm
Hullaire
Bellaire
Lim
Klima
Bow
Arey Lennett
Kirwan
Ennorls
Wiilbulen
Henworth
Kile
Dustlen Arkle
Wilfelm
Repoott
Terrill
Charley Miller
Oftites Stroble
Urgor House
Alses
Oas
Gall
Washlogwu, Ma
NOTES OF THE RIVED AND RIVER CONDITIONS
News of the Hants and Martmen along the hill reports the river at 21 feet. The Queen was the only through boat, leaving for Gweinpatt at 9am. Water levels at Davis Island Dam expected near 25 feet. Monongahela falling while Allegheny rising. Captain Chancellor of Parkersburg seeks inspecting district post with strong backing.
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Hants
Gweinpatt
Wharimaster Grockard
Monongahela
Davis Island Dam
EM Chancellor
Parkersburg
Capt Chancellor
Ben Hur
Moam
Lise Bay
A. m
Keystone State
M. Courter
Epsh
Kasia Stock
Police Court Oddities and Local Notices Last Evening
An item filled page notes an unusually crowded wheel event and two Police Court cases Ed Hood and Alf Lewis. The Shanly shooting case shifts to Justice Thornturg in Elm Grove next Saturday and a grand jury weigh in on a Kenwood citizen.
World Fair show bidders win Buffalo Bill privilege
A telegram from Chicago notes Charles B. Vankeuren secured the restaurant privilege at Buffalo Bills Wild West show to be staged near Sixty seventh Street by the Expiration grounds. Bidders competed, with Vankeuren offering one fourth of the gross receipts and also bidding for a South Sea Island village exhibit managed by the South Sea Island Trade Company featuring Pacific natives.
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Chaves & Vankencon
Charles B. Vanketren
Chicago
Buffalo Bills
Sixty-seventh Street
Ik Ts
Vankeuren
South Sea Island
South Sea Island Trade Company
Wil
Lslands
Pacific Ocean
Death on Ohio River Railroad At Boggs Run Mouth
A man was killed last evening on the Ohio River railroad at the mouth of Boggs run. The engine struck him as he walked toward the moving train on wet rails, causing severe injuries and death. Police pursued several Graves leads while awaiting identification, with earlier belief he might be James Quinn proving false.
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Ohio River
Boggs’ Run
Marshall County
Taylor
Lenwood
Office of Justice
Riddle
Iir
James Quinn
Benwood
Quinn
Norne
Graves
Sold Again as Old Jail Property Sells at Auction
The old jail property was offered for sale by auctioneers again and purchased by Murray Rires for 9, an increase of 300 over the former price. Daughters of Liberty entertainment at Handlan's Hall featured literary and musical program with light refreshments and a good crowd. A Riverside mill driver Neary Kaulwun was injured when a runaway team struck his cart. injuries not serious but he cannot work for days. Special addresses to men start at the Young Men's Christian Association with Rev. A I Riker. future speakers include Rev D A Canningham and Rev Jacob Brittingham. Friday's South Side cooking main ended with six route facts between Wheeling and Bellaire. boxing match canceled. Officers conducted a market square raid on a crap and poker room run by Alex Garden and Charlo Jeong, 17 and 9 arrested respectively. Hawaii commission discussion at the Cabinet touched on annexation sentiment and a two to three month inquiry. ex-Judge Martin Montgomery named as head candidate. New York weekly bank statement reported figures under the 5th. 23 percent rule noted.
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Wally
Good
Col
H. Githans
Clarington
Washington City
Jessie Graham
Teland
Aeouhet
Allegheny
Work
Sietursville
Pittsburg
Meyers
Philadelphia
Mtr
L. G. Gout
Coapline Street
Heuven
B. L. Meti Nnia
Keysor
Bob Bobinson
Mannington
Jobo Carrogghs
Sisteraville
Wianson
Dryien Donnally
Charleston
W. D. Jacobs
Sistereville
B.C. McPherson
Mies Maggio Gavin
Wheeling
Matsburg
Mise Mounle
Arlesoury
Prof
Munley
Guisar Ciwi
New York
Polladelphia
Neary Kaulwun
Riverside
Wood Street
Tim
Oficers
Market Square
Watson
Porter
Herbert
Lukens
Scally
Wilkie
Alex
Garden
Charlo Jeong
Cleveland
Martin V. Montgomery
Michigan
District of Columbia
Don M. Dickinson
Tariff talk and theft reports span trains and towns
Reports from Ishpeming Michigan discuss a proposed iron ore trust and Andrew Carnegie’s view that a tariff rise is needed to stabilize prices. Burglars raid Macksburg jewelry store, stealing about 1200 dollars in jewelry and cash, with more stolen in nearby Ridge. Naronic missing ships fear grows, while legal action pushes freight terms in Toledo and rates rise for Boston conflagration district.
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New York
Gogeble, Vermillion
Mesabatron
Michigan
Andrew Carnegie
Ishpeming
Mich
Carnegie
Ship Horona Survives Huge Atlantic Gale and Rescue
British steamship Horona endured a ferocious gale after leaving Leith on January 27. February 1 brought hurricane conditions with massive waves sweeping decks and sweeping a sailor named Aitcheson away. Third officer James Dakers was washed overboard but miraculously clung to rails and was rescued. The vessel steadied with oil sprayed on sides to calm cattle stalls and avoid grounding amid ongoing peril.
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Capt
Taft
Leith
William Aitccheson
Seach
Aitcheson
James Dakers
Dakors
Dakers
Tait
Rivers on Rampage Flood Cities and Structures
Severe spring flooding grips Grand Shiawassee and smaller Michigan rivers. Ice jams have formed, flooding towns from Iona to Jackson and Mount Clemens. Basements and water works facilities inundated. bridges washed away. authorities blast ice to relieve blockages as rivers rise. No lives reported.
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Dernorr
Mrcw
Grand
Shiawassee
Iona
Yona
Jackson
Main Street
Grand River
Mount Clemens
Cluton
Water Works
Mt. Clemens
Grand Rapids
Married couples Headley Houston and Nestos wed in Charleston
Avern Heapier of Syeubraville Ohio and Sanau Nestos of Paramoauth were married in Charleston West Virginia with Rev Barr officiating. Other notices record Wood Wor marriage in Huron Street March 15 and several obituaries including Zane, Ler Mexaro, Ward Smanery, Morvern, Hopwood, Weav er, Loesfler, Anselmie, Richards and Reynolds with dates in early March.
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Headley-Houston
Avernr Heapier
Syeubraville
Sanau Nestos
Paramoauth
Charleston
W. Va
Barr
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Wo
Huron Street
ED. J. Wor
Mise Jassie TP
Case
Zane
East
Louis
N. P Zare
Charias B. Zana
W.htchinson
Soth Penn Street
o'oWek
Girventroortermestry
Atlanta City
N.d
Shanley—Saturdy
Maryland Street
Waknard Smanery
Morvern
Racnagt McGuy
Wees
Fisting
Hj, McGivern
Mary Flering
Pittsburg
Washington
H. Robin
Hopwood
Thur . m
Sanat
Dave Hopwood
Weaver
Warwi
Canouine Wraven
Loesfler
Marah
Ansieh
Hamry
Leeder
Richards
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Ask OF SoMa
Financtal
Charles ‘Miller
Charlee Groot
William Kumm
Fie
Tne
Mohetay
Tada Monttay
L & Good
Mala Street
Alphags Club
Biddle
Tai Pilgny Caning
Ed Hood
Sur Coats
Alf Lewis
Thomas Shanly
Jammes Bogcett
Justice Thornturg
Elm Grove
Ting Grand Jury
Moundsville
Bill Agethet
Kenwood
Argust Coos
Moakemeyer
Elahth
Frank Wenosky
Snider
Firsk
Terront Weer
Market Street
Market Alley
Tax Holly Manufacturing Company
Hallock Bros
George H. Jodigaon
South
Sane J. Leveon
Elia Grove
Numoer
Jinton
C. Harvey
Joel P. Quiss
Gamier
Dewar
Baptist Church
Twelfth
Byron Atraats
Trople
1. G. Duvox & Co
LS Good & Go
L. G. Mina Co
Ohio River Railroad
Bis
Ott
Murray Rires
Hupverstal
Daughters of Liberty
Handlan's Hall
Young Man's Christian Association
A. I. Riker
Fourth Street M. 8
D. A. Canningham
Pirst Presbyterian Church
Jacob Brittingham
St. Luke's
Mike Howley
Jack" Smith
Cray Games
New Youk
Svat
Mamerra
Macksburg
O. S. Gilchrist
Ridge
L. W. Keith
Naronie
White Star Line
Ood
Naronic
Asingle
Atlantic
Fiorida
Maine
Queenstown
Gibraltar
Alex. J. Smith
Toledo
Ann Arbor
Boston
Boston Board of Fire Underwriters
Mate Dakers
Haviland Chins
St I. G. Dillion & Co
S. Marsh
Ena
Goon & Co
Oui Bertschy, Ly
Frew & Hertaoby
Alme
East Side
Alex Frew
Tory Cennuer
Frew
Elvedman Hutchinson
Snoster
Guieed
Weester & CO
Panter
Weet
Virginia
Sesbleek
Pat
Sian
Broward
Phila
Parit
Broadway
Clasioan
Joe i
Tun
Bona L. Smyth
South Bend
Ind
Sina
Cate
Lange Beyers
Oid Valley
Mowndarlie
W.va
Rome
Bend Og EK
Delno & CO
Columbus
C. Vei
Gents
Diurese Oe
Ing & OD
Busbo Sys
Anne
Drake, Caleago
Mponti
Tonti
Amma
Wonwood
RLM Grove
Cor
Proncaes
Eliher
J.C Harvey
Margen Street
Wheritag
Tsaau J. Lintos J
Henver
Mater
Sweeney Foundry
Tweety and Caspiine
Kor Tigers
Bias Che
Coutay
Nese
Gali
Rolf & Zane
Yur Mas
Moyaten
Ervanth
Flizabaah Street
Jacob Atreach Maghthard
Lous
Fire and Marine
Perry
Raoister
Monty Morris
Hws
Sguteenth
Cuapline Sierts
Madoodadi
Nor Sale
Briscollansous
Nia Supreme Court
Charlentin
Kanawha County
Wasuwitandic
SALE
Portland
Fortland Station
Ig & General Traving Purels
Marshal Lam
Fine Stationery
Toritetoans
Carrie Bros
Market Streert
Mew City Bank
C.H. Wheeler & Son Tailors
Twelfth Street
Tuwhiel
Biabop
Dela
Ferris Bacon
Murray £ CO
Ne Marines Steen
Ant Flew
J.C. Beck & Co,'s
Corner Thirty-cloth
Jace ‘Telephone 3
Aaitowaen
Repliezen
Jane
Charles Proman
Grand Opera House
Jane Weiler
Brockin
Horst
Bowe
Ip Hader
Bpecia
Bardutale Loveemet
John Griffith
Ana Sataulo Magenty
Memphisto
Setrong Company
M. Snook & Co
Cal
D. Willis
Cloak Department
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