Philadelphia Priest Murder Suspect Confesses in New York
In New York a man known as Robert Bryan alias Jack Harris and Sailor Bob was arrested for involvement in a Philadelphia priest murder. He confessed to drugging and robbing Rev Father Riegel at a Philadelphia saloon, implicating others whose names were withheld. The case remains under police secrecy and investigation.
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New York
Robert Bryan
Jack Harris
Sailor Bob
Father Rieel
Tit
Bryan
Charlies Hringel
Church of Exthea Presentation
Cheltenham
Sathis City
North Eighth Evatreet
Sue See Pathe Riegel
Erigtion Prendergast
Heinz Salting Plant Seeks Acreage for Summer Opener
The Hing Salting Plant in West Wooster will not open this summer unless 100 acres of pickles are secured. The company claims it would incur a loss without more acreage than last season. The price this year is six dollars per bushel.
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Hing
West Wooster
Barber Funeral Rites Held for James S Barber
The remains of James S Barber were interred in Westlawn cemetery after simple rites at the Barber residence on South Market Street. Funeral attendees gathered at 10 am as the front parlor served the service, with public access limited to those wishing to pay respects.
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James S. Barber
Westlawn
Barer
South Market Street
Barber
Funeral Disruption At Clinton Cemetery
An abnormal incident marred a funeral on Wednesday at Newkirk cemetery in Clinton township for Alonzo Palmer of Lakeville. Miss Sadie Percy, the deceased's adopted daughter, refused to allow the procession to proceed until a man she believed wronged Palmer left, delaying the casket's transport into the church fire and prompting strong comment among mourners.
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Newkirk
Clinton Township
Alonzo Palmer
Lakeville
Sadie Percy
Armour's Death Marks End of An Omnipresent Boss
A Chicago era ends with the death of Philp D Armour, renowned as a ruthless, tireless industrial leader. The narrative recalls his relentless work ethic, a strict office culture on Washington Street, and his habit of pushing staff to higher performance. A notorious prank involving a false dismissal note reveals his sharp eye for neatness and discipline, along with his habit of rewarding loyalty with discretionary extravagances.
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Philp D Armour
Liverpool
Washington Street
Chicago
B &O R. RR
Palmer House
Dave
Halla’s
Mr. Armour
O. K
Jeffries Rublin fight prospects split city opinions
Cincinnati directors push Feb 15 boxing for Saengerfest amid public doubt while a permit is expected soon. Ruhlin faces arrest warrants as Evangelical group seeks legal action. In Kansas City, hall managers push a bid to host the bout though debt troubles hinder funding. Roblin travels to Cincinnati for final training ahead of the Feb 15 date.
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Saengerfest Athletic Association of
Meischmann
Saengerfest Hall
Evangelical Association
Ruhlin
Irwin
Ohio
Kansas City
Convention Hall
Plain youths clash at post office in winter dispute
A pair of prominent young men from Plain fought at the Plain post office Monday night after a winter feud. The confrontation ended in a draw and both men appeared before Squire Mellinger, each paying their fines.
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Plain
Squire Mellinger
Jackson Day Dance Sparks Democratic Discontent Over Armory Issue
The Eighth of January committees failed to secure the Armory for the town dance Tuesday night angering prominent Democrats. Captain Gerlach and Company D objected to waxing the floors, saying it would ruin skating for the season. County Commissioners and Chairman Hinckburn supported a wax-free plan. Miller's hall was considered but unavailable.
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Gerlach
Jackson
Miller's Hall
Salisbury Cedes to Russia in Rail Concession
London reports Lord Salisbury agreed to cede the railway from Niu Ghwang to Shan Hai Kwan to Russia, with no known compensation. Analysts fear Britain’s entanglements hasten China’s partition. a joint note is signed while others dispute the terms and future rail protection.
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Great Britain
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Russia
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Shan-Hai- Kwan
Daily Mail
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Yang Tse
the Chronicle
Unlucky Family in Ohio Faces Fatal Calamities
BowLine Green Ohio January 12 A troubled father BF Collins has gone insane and been committed to Toledo hospital after a string of mysterious deaths in the family. A daughter drowned in a water-filled hole, a son died from a fall at an oil derrick, and Alex Collins was found dead in a tank. Frank Collins perished in a boiler house near Ming Sun Wood County, amid suspicions of foul play. The father, convinced murders occurred, drove himself to distraction, while two more sons work as pumpers nearby and fear danger.
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Collins
Toledo
Alex Collins
Paragon
Frank Collins
Ming Sun
Wood County
Fear the Invaders and Peace Circles in Boerland Debates
Cape Town reports entrenchments from Passe Bay to Table Bay as Boer peace committees in Kroonstad and Lord Kitchener speeches draw attention. Montagu White criticizes the peace move as a decoy and notes exiled Boers' influence with fighters. In Washington, the president’s condition improves with no fever, and early bed-leaving is anticipated next week.
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Cape State
Passe Bay
Table Pay
New York
Jan. K
Were
Ktite
South African Republic
Kroonstadt
Lord Kitchener
Pretonia
White
Wabbington
White House
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises to Cure
An old time tonic claim describes Hood's Sarsaparilla curing blood diseases and debility. It asserts effectiveness for scrofula eczema rheumatism and nervous troubles while promising solid up to date results and urging buyers to choose Hood's over substitutes.
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West Ear
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