Such Men Are Dangerous A Look at Lunatic Killers
A reflective piece on how killers driven by insanity emerge from ordinary lives. It recounts cases from Ed Rothrock to David Phillips and Guiteau, showing how asylum release and social neglect enabled murder. The author urges vigilance, alienist evaluation, and prompt police reporting of threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexiev
Rothrock
Asylum
David Graham Phillips
National Arts Club
Gramercy Park
Literary Center
Phillips
Fitzhugh C. Goldsborough
Baltimore
Washington
Harvard
McKinley
Czolgosz
Guiteau
Goldsborough
Moore
Morning Mail
Gebhardt
Noel
When You Need a Laxative
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War pensioner leaves $50,000 estate to U S government
Mena Ark. Thomas A Beck a 94 year old Civil War pensioner left his entire estate to the United States saying that's where it came from. Beck had collected $100 monthly for over 40 years and, with his savings, surpassed $50,000. He also drew a pension from Santa Fe Railroad as a former employee. He told two Kansas City nieces and his nearest relatives of the surprise in the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Jean Phillips Gebhardt
Staten Island
New York
Noel
New Jersey
Harrison Noel
Asylum
Raymond Pierce
Joseph A. Bower
Montclair
Mary Daly
John Sandine
Bower
Sandine
Charles J. Guiteau
Garfield
Guiteau
Boston
Union Station
Washington
Law
Mena
Ark
Thomas A. Beck
United States
Beck
Santa Fe Railroad
Kansas City
Girl Demands Ten Thousand For Loss Of Her Smile
Miss Katherine Saymanki sues Gary Gary Inc claiming an auto accident left her permanently unable to perform her normal smile and seeks 10000 dollars in damages. Judge B C Jenkins of Gary Superior Court will rule on the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary, Inc
B. C. Jenkins
Gary
Donald and Uncle Spinach Pie Joke
A child named Donald jokes that his mother is amusing when serving sweets but harsh with spinach. The exchange with his Uncle highlights a humorous family moment about food preferences and maternal teasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Selenium in soil linked to human health risk
Washington report from U S health service chemists notes selenium from soil enters through plants and animals. In three Northwestern states 92 percent of 111 families on selenium bearing soil had traces in their bodies. Many showed diseased nails, intestinal disorders, skin disease and arthritis though the patches are isolated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maurice I. Smith
K. W. Franke
B. B. West
United States Health Service
Man of the rails finds 100000 estate in Fort Wayne
Frank Orsban a 63 year old California hobo learned on April Fool's day he is sole beneficiary of his uncle John Orsban’s estate valued at over 100000 in Fort Wayne. He plans to use the money to live boldly and aid fellow hobos after settling the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Calif
Frank Orsban
Hobo
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Orsban
California
John Orsban
Fort Wayne
Car learns maple syrup can ruin oil in motor
Hancock New Hampshire Frank Burroughs car developed an extra loud knock Monday. He found that instead of pouring two quarts of oil into his machine he had picked up a can of maple syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock, N. H
Frank Burroughs
Automobile
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Will Irwin
Liberty Magazine
Ed Rothrock
Stanford University
Chronicle
Spokane
Spokesman-Review
Basil Alexiev
Idaho
Spokesman- Review
Malcolm ‘S Lendenning
The
Phillip
Princeton Club
San Francisco Chronicle
Tommy
Latin Quarter
Alexiev and
Daniel F. Moore
Beatrice
East Orange
Miss Moore
Sherwin-Williams
Whitewright Lumber Co
U. S
Car
Rexall
L. LaRoe & Co
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