Stained Hatchet Leads to Confession of Awful Crime
Special to The Republican Detroit April 11 Prof Jos M Miller confessed to the murder of Carrie M Jennett. He admits responsibility for her present condition. Police pursue a chain of circumstantial evidence including a stamped hatchet found in the kitchen and bloodstains on Miller’s clothes. Miller, a married 41 5 1/2 year old teacher, was executed at the police station after forensic clues tied him to the crime. The suspect reportedly said he has become a mother in a few months.
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Jos. M Miller
Carrie M. Jennett
Detroit
Ank
Joseph M Miller
Artes
Jennett
Urger
Biller
Walt Brhs
Lexington
Leonard B. Shouse
Kentucky Liquor Dealers' Association
Combine of Liquor Men
Congress
University Notes and Student Activities Highlight Greek Play
University notes describe the Greek play under Prof Seely progressing, baseball plans with a game tentatively set for April 27, and new students and alumni around campus. Dr Holden announces Miriam Hills donated a $1,200 Steinway grand piano for the chapel while several clubs and a debate with Denison are noted.
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Ayvdigeger
Seely
Michael
Buchtel College College
Robert Taylor
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Market Street
Holden
Miriam Hills
Denison
Blockaded back helps kidney work and pain relief claims
A broken text advertises Duans Kidney Pills claiming strong proof from Wooster and Mr Hugh Collings in Wa Fast North Btree. The piece recounts back ache relief and general fatigue, touting an unnamed drug as the cure despite garbled wording and unclear sources.
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Wooster
Hugh Collings
Wa Fast North
Mulder
Sass
French Brings Suit Over Proposed Rail Lines
The Richland and Mahoning and Akron Belt Line companies sue Barberton Akron and Eastern in Common Pleas Akron for 100000 alleging Crouch, VP of the BAR&E, stole plans and aided a rival road to hinder the proposed lines. Both suits claim illegal conspiracy to stop construction.
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Richland and Mahoring Reiltey
Wooster
Common Pleas Court
Akron
Barberton, Akron and Eastern Railway Company
Mahoning and Richland
W French
Canton Belt Line Company
Charles D. Crouch
Barberton, Akron and Eastern
Crouch
Mmanager
Barberton
Akron and Fustern
Charger
Richland and
Mahoning
Akron Belt Lyne
Barberton Road
Tte
Dalton Zephyrs Correspondence and Local Elections
Correspondence from Thi Keeriircan Dacron notes Daltons town events. Joes Rowwn failed to run. Dr Sanderson D elected mayor and ROOT Stinson Rowad A W Apick D to marshal. FB Houghton McDowell Foie Tracy and H Sundmyer join council, Robert Douglas and wife welcome a baby girl. A nearby death of Amy Weager after illness. funeral at Mennonite church. Clayton Arnoldsdsquote stake with puedmoors Bert Gibson closes school term. Albert Arnold contracts home erection with Hiaauenstain tros.
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Dacron
Little Intey
Sanderson
Root Stinson
Marshal
FB Houghton
J ¢ McDowell
Foie Tracy
H Sundmyer
Thomas M McDowell
Robert Douglas
A N.¢rowe
Ashland
Lara Harbach
Amy
Samuel Weager
Mennonite Church
W O H Hubbell
Clayton
Allan Arnold
Puedmoors
Bert Gibson
Noll
Albert Arnold
Hiaauenstain Tros
Fire at Southern plow works devastates city blocks
A destructive blaze swept through the plow shop district, destroying two blocks and a warehouse. The fire spread from the plow works to adjacent buildings, damaging equipment and threatens nearby structures. Firefighting efforts were extensive, with multiple responding units, as authorities coordinated containment. The incident raised questions about fire safety at the plant and surrounding businesses.
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Columbus Gai
Corutibus
Iow
Message Came Too Late After Hanging in St Louis
St Louis Missouri April 11 thirty minutes after Henry Fluchter was hanged for a cruel murder a message arrived from Governor Dockery granting a 15 day respite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis, Mo
Henry Fluchter
Gov. Dockery
School site hunt narrows on Fourth Ward area
Members of the Board of Education met Thursday to pick a site for a new 830,000 school building to be constructed this spring and summer. They inspected several prospective locations and reviewed land prices while tree patinas or will be floaly opposed soon. The current Fourth Ward building site was among favored options.
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Board of Education
Fourth Ward
Probate Court Probate actions in Baughman and surrounding townships
Probate court records show JF Rehm appointed administrator of Emanuel Ault with bond 8000. Reports and hearings cover numerous estates including McDowell, Levers, Kennedy, Limberger, BoMeMten, Coup, Greenawald, Zigmermano, Yoder, Benewtts, Troutman, Clapper, Maurer, Lightfoot, and other guardianships. Sales of real estate approved, inventories filed, accounts heard May 2, and various bonds set for administrators and guardians.
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JF. Rehm
Emanuel Ault
Baughman Township
K. Saavely
David McDowell
Samuel McDowell
Ff Gessinyg
Roscoe L. Gesshag
Ross W. Funck
Mary Kennedy
M Brenneman
Chas W. Limberger
Kate McMillen
Rebecca Bo MeMten
Y' Sian
George Spangler
Lavina Levers
Andrew I. Coup
Maria
Fredrick Greenawald
Henry Greenwald
Jo Zimmerman
Samuel Zigmermano
Lydia Yoder
Hard
Solomon I. Benewtts
J. W. Christy
R. Mc McCoy
George Troutman
David K. Eberly
Chloe
Ana Clapper
Calvin Fewin
Wfred F. Clapper
Nathan I. Royer
John Clapper
George Hutton
Peever Christy
Charles and
Ethel Christy
Wy Maurer
Peter Maurer
Margaret ( Naftzger
W A Craig
Stephen Brown, Jr
Nathan
Sarah Cummare
Wenger
Adam Shearer
John T Bechtel
Samuel Lightfoot
Rob Snyder
Parry Waroell
Philemon Springer
Guardain
Lilie Springer
Henry Snoure
Levi Saure
Tenry Frederick
Mr Frederick
Chippewa Township
Ttaker
William Bettakero
Paton Township
Jon Stauffer
Jessie Mo Stauffer
Nyyetene
Bo Adss
Sooottn
Farmer Hurt After Horse Kick Near Town
An aged farmer living southwest of the city was seriously injured when a horse kicked him in the right thigh while at work in the hayyard yesterday afternoon. Dr A Wo Hont attended, and physicians fear a long term recovery may be unlikely due to age and injury severity.
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McUhanes
Mc-Bride
Os Heathouse
Harp
Forve Ag
Dennis
Fredericksburg farmer finds daughter at Salvation Army home
John Thompson arrives in Cleveland in search of his daughter Anna Thompson. He learns she was victim of Fred Witmar who served three years for violating the married masher law. The girl, ashamed to tell her parents, appealed to the Salvation Army for aid and will return home after her father forgives her.
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Cleveland
John Thompson
Fredericksburg
Anna Thompson
Salvation Army
Kinsman Street
Amny Thompson
Fred Witmar
Masher’ Law
Morning Wedding at Reformed Church in Shallville
Rev S E Nelkirk officiated at 10 o clock Thursday morning as Jesse Mellinger wed Ida Griffin of Barberton at the parsonage witness Charles Trumphour and Farn Day. The brides parents reside nearby and the newlyweds remained guests at the Mougey hotel during their stay in Shallville.
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S. E. Nelkirk
the Reformed Church
Jesse Melnger
Ida Griffin
Barberton
Charles 8
Trumphour
Farn
DaYbride
Mougey
Wade Hampton Dies at 84 in Columbia Confederate Leader
Gen Wade Hampton ex US Senator and Confederate commander dies at home in Columbia South Carolina aged 84 after months of ill health. He had long been a prominent figure among the Confederacy and later politics.
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Columbia
S. C
Wade Hampton
United States
Ended in Romance: Kansas to California Travel Ends in Marriage
Five year trek from Wooster to California by Ned Deton and Ralph Bowers, a popular hackman, is told. In Missouri sickness forced them to halt. Ralph fell for a wealthy Missourian daughter, letters followed, and rumors say he wed her in New Cambria, Missouri, after returning west Sunday night. Her prominent parents reside there.
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Ned Deatson
Hackman
Ralph Bowers
Aiers
Wooster
California
Missouri
Hieg
Cee Setu Ure Cavy
New Cambria
Solemn High Mass for Hon J Carroll at St Marys
The funeral service for Hon J Carroll was held at St Marys Catholic Church with a large turnout. A solemn requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev Father John T Carroll s on from Cleveland, assisted by many clergy and pallbearers including Hon L P Obliger and Dr H A Hart. The cortege proceeded to St Marys cemetery with visiting clergy and mourners from Cleveland Toledo Youngstown and Massillon. The Ohio State Journal notes a separate memory resolution for Michael J Carroll of Wayne county.
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Michael
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
John T. Carroll
Cleveland
E Meers
Youngstown
F. Molloy
Norwalk
Wm McMahon
L. Yarry
M. Kinkead
J Stewart
Dwyer
Warren
B. Farrell
Alliance
Sibley
Ravenna
J. O'Connell
Toledo
Kiev
J. Smith
F. Moran
E. Geoghan
Shelby
Tribler
Massillon
L. P. Obliger
John Fitzgerald
H. A. Hart
Michael Landers
James Lee
John McSweeney
St. Mary 8
Father Carroll
Hon . J. Carroll
Wm. McMahon
J F O'Connor
S.r P. Gahana
J. M Brady
C D Carroll Theo. Braessel
Me M McGee
O Brien R. Brennan
Joho C Barr
John W. Bell
Collinwood
C. H. Coughlin
P. J. Mallory
N Norton
Norton
Mullen
Delaney
Gallagher
O'Donnell
Murphy
Margaret Keiffer
Cantco
Father’s Carroll
Ohio State Journal
House
Wells
Wayne
Michael J Carroll
Wayne County
Sudden Cabinet Call Sparks Wild War Rumors
London and Dublin reports on April 12 describe a cabinet meeting and Edward VII cutting short his cruise fueling rumors of peace talks. Balfour denied any peace foundation. Chamberlain resignation false. Ireland coercion steps loom as troops are readied. Londonderry threatens cabinet resignation over strategy. London, Dublin, Lexington reports mix politics and war news.
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London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Dover
House of Commons
A. J. Balfour
Henry Campbbell-Bannerman
Balfour
Edward Rather
Chamberlain
Ireland
Dublin
Lord Londonderry
United Irish League
A-Name Chase Medicine Faces Imitation Mark
Imitators use the Chase name to fool the public into thinking they offer Dr. A W Chase’s nerve pills and remedies. The ad urges verifying the portrait and signature initials A W Chase on every box to ensure genuine Buffalo New York products.
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A. W. Chass
A. W. Chase
Chase
A. W. Ge Ets
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Roosevelt
Dorchester
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J. C. Hemphill
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Farmer
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Waller
Manilla
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ST. Jacobs Oil
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