Chief Shippy kills anarchist in Chicago home
Chicago police chief George M. Shippy shot and killed Lazerne Averbuch after a struggle at his home. The chief’s son Harry was wounded in the lung, and their coachman James Foley was seriously injured. Averbuch had sought to attack the chief and earlier threatened city officials.
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Chicago
George M. Shippy
Harry
James Foley
Harry Shippy
Foley
Busse
Shippy
Lazerne Averbuch
Russia
Austria
Ben L. Reitman
Emma Goldman
Averbuch
Explosion kills four year old in Minneapolis attic
Four year old Clifford Ekelund died after a large bottle of potash exploded in the attic of the Ekelund home on Second Avenue Northeast, injuring his brothers Herman and Conrad and another boy Richard. Herman saved the others but lost his life. A Swiss avalanche near Neppen Stein demolished a hotel, killing 13 and injuring 45.
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Minneapolis
Med.i
Clifford Ekelund
Second Avenue Northeast
Conrad
Richard
Herman Ekelund
Herman
Clifford
Berne
Switzerland
Nephen Stein
Loshburg Tunnel
Twin City Markets Wheat and livestock quotes
Minneapolis market notes for March list Wheat at 1 northern 1.10 No 2 northern 1.08 No 3 white 46c. Burley No 4 90o Rya No 1 flax seed No 1 1.17 Creamery extras dairy fancy Poultry Turke South St Paul March 2 Cattle Steers 4.75 to 5.50 cows 9.25 425 Hoge 4.50 Sheep Muttons 4. Jambs 4.00
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Minneapolis
Northern
Burley
Rya
Turke
South St. Paul
Postmaster General Moves to End Juvenile Special Delivery
Washington reports Postmaster General Meyer believes employing youths as special delivery messengers harms their welfare and orders vacancies filled by substitute clerks and letter carriers. About 2,050 youths aged 13 to 18 work in 819 post offices, with Chicago 327 boys and Philadelphia 114, while some cities rely entirely on substitutes.
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Washington
Meyer
America
New York
Boston
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Auto racer leaves Chicago on cross continent run
Montague Rob and the Thomas car in the New York Paris automobile race began the second leg of their journey across the American continent. They started from the Chicago Automobile Club at 10 32 a m Friday heading west through Oak Park toward DeKalb and Dixon. The field includes De Dion Zust Protos and Motobloc cars with rivals hoping to start Saturday as the army car led by an American Studebaker team follows the same route. Lt Chaffray replaces Capt Henson with Emanuel Lescares a French resident of Chicago.
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Chicago
Montague Rob
Thomas
Amer
Chicago Automobile Club
Jackson Boulevard
Oak Park
DeKalb and Dixon
Roberts
Studebaker
Army Car
de Dion
Zust
Protos
Motobloc
Indiana
Union
Chaffray
Capt
Hensen
Emanuel Lescares
Protos and
Twaggards
South Bend
Ind
Repudiates His Confession After Court Appointed Defender
The defendant repudiates the signed confession made under court appointment and claims it was obtained under religious interference. He alleges Catholic sacramental misuse and refuses to acknowledge the statement as true. He appears frail, with claims of starvation and deprivation affecting his condition. Ferdinand of Bulgaria and related royals wed in Reuss family ceremony. A separate report notes a $140,000 fire in Illinwood, Kansas, with origin unknown and local volunteer firemen aiding.
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Robert H. Widdicome
Colorado Spring
Prn
Alo
Albo
Duma Condemns Terrorism Amid Turmoil in St. Petersburg
The St. Petersburg duma adopts a broad condemnation of terrorism led mainly by Constitutional Democrats. They reject violence by both sides and urge law over revolution. Police report arrests in a thwarted assassination plot, with several suspects captured as they fled.
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St. Petersburg
Duma
Constitutional Democrats
Octoberista
Baron de Meyendorf
M. Poksovsky
Constitutional Democrat
No Leashan
The Lucky Quarter Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills with a money back guarantee at Brownell’s drug store. It claims health benefits for headache biliousness constipation and malaria and cites Rev F Starbird of East Raymond Maine endorsing Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for wartime wounds and veterinary use.
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Dr. King
Brownell’s
F.starbird
East Raymond
Maine
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Union Block Bone
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Percy
Crewe
Lawwvyer
N. A Stewart
Bessie & Greer
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Land Department
Rawson
North Dakota
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Eam
Williston Land Co
T. S. Becker
Arlington Hotel
Williston N.D
Mount Moriah
A.F
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W. M. C. Ellithorpe
W. BL. Hardaway
J. W. W.D. Parshall
Trens
E. M. Alverborrs
Albert J. Stafne
U.S. Land Office
Edwin A. Palmer
E. K. Ellefson Atty-At-Law Land Office
Brugger Bik
H. J. Baker
Union Elk
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Wieton Land Company
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Tilliston
N.dak
Twin City Markets
Uncle Sam
Leo
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Coburg
Ger
Ferdinand of
Eleanore Caroline Gasparine Louise
Reuss
Gera
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Moline Plow Company
Jay
Rawson Hardware Company
RM Horses
Barrett & Zimmerman
Great Midway Horse Market
St. Paul
Minn
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