Dec. 19, 1907Los Angeles
What you have to understand first about George White is that he isn
It Wasn’t His Fault
Dec. 19, 1907Los Angeles
What you have to understand first about George White is that he isn
Category: courts
Dec. 19, 1907Los Angeles
What you have to understand first about George White is that he isn
What’s in that Embalming Fluid?
Dec. 18, 1907
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Coroner Roy S. Lanterman was arrested on charges of being drunk and disorderly at the Navajo, a bordello run by Ida Hastings, 309 Ord St. Hastings called police, who arrested Lanterman.
A Mills Seminary graduate nicknamed
The Price of a Daughter
Dec. 5, 1907
St. Louis
A Los Angeles couple have a novel way of making money: Antonio Thompson and his wife sell their daughter Marie to the Gypsies, then go to court to get her back. According to statements taken in St. Louis, Marie has been sold off several times as a Gypsy princess.
The girl
Ambush in Arcadia
Dec. 4, 1907
Arcadia
Charley Chew, the water superintendent on the Lucky Baldwin ranch, had fired two Mexican workers several months ago and one dark night near the Unruh residence, they ambushed him, shooting him in the back. Chew drew his pistol and shot Francisco Ramirez and Miguel Palamoratz in the stomach, then fled.
Badly wounded, Ramirez and Palamoratz struggled to walk about a mile to a friend
In the Line of Duty
Dec. 3, 1907Los Angeles
Officer Patrick Lyons had been on the force for four months when he was shot in the head while trying to arrest two robbers a little after 11 p.m. at Central Avenue and 14th Street.
There
In the Days Before Polonium
Matzo Brawl!
Nov. 29, 1907Los Angeles
Oh Those Shriners: Recall, if you will, the grisly train wreck that killed a large number of Shriners returning from their convention in Los Angeles. It seems that one of them, George F. Hageman, inadvertently touched off a legal dispute between two belles of Reading.
Sarah Reber and Maude Weber went before the court insisting that each of them was the rightful heir of the bachelor, who was
Random Shots From Our 12-Bore
Nov. 28, 1907
Los Angeles
- Ocean Park banned serving alcohol to soldiers in uniform because drunk Civil War veterans from the soldiers home in Sawtelle
Who Are Those Guys?
Nov. 27, 1907
Los Angeles
A shadowy, global conspiracy of anarchists is being described in the trial of revolutionaries Ricardo Flores Magon, Antonio Villareal and Librado Rivera in federal court. The fourth defendant, L. Gutierrez De Lara, was charged separately with committing larceny in Sonora, Mexico.
The Murderous Mother
Nov. 21, 1907
Los Angeles
The San Bernardino woman who threw her baby from an inbound train was arrested at her family’s home at 12th Street and San Pedro after the girl’s nurse contacted authorities, saying that she read about the incident in the newspaper and suspected the mother because the woman took the baby on a trip while leaving all the infant