Tag: Q1 1912
Roy Blunt, Murder, Nebraska 1912
In a chilling tale of desperation, violence, and the brutal pursuit of justice, a young farmer named Roy Blunt met his untimely demise at the hands of a posse in Lincoln, Nebraska. The events unfolded on a fateful day in March 1912, when three desperate convicts, attempting to escape the state penitentiary, forced Blunt to…
China’s Revolution: Women Rise Up, Demand Equal Suffrage
In a shocking turn of events, the Parliament at Nanking has granted equal suffrage to women in China, a move that has sent shockwaves across the former empire. This bold step forward marks a significant milestone in the fight for women’s rights, and it’s clear that the women of China will no longer be silenced.…
Torpedo Fleet Tragedy, Mine Explosion, North Carolina 1912
March 21, 1912, PENSACOLA, FLA. – In a devastating blast that shook the nation, a mine explosion in North Carolina claimed the lives of 105 men, leaving only 11 survivors. The tragedy unfolded at the mine, where 116 men were trapped, sparking a desperate search and rescue effort. The disaster raises questions about the safety…
Blanche M. Carson, Gem Smuggling, New York 2024
A stunning twist shook the streets of New York yesterday evening when Blanche M. Carson, a San Francisco socialite accused of smuggling thousands of dollars’ worth of gems, was found dead in her hotel room. The 42-year-old, who had been released on $2,000 bail after her arrest at the docks, allegedly hanged herself from a…
Sidna Allen, Murder, North Carolina 1912
March 19, 1912 – In a desperate bid to capture notorious outlaw Sidna Allen, North Carolina Governor Kitchin has ordered law enforcement officials in Surry, Stokes, and Alleghany counties to leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of the fugitive. Allen, known for his ruthless tactics, has been making waves in Greensboro, earning a reputation…
Allen Gang, Armed Robbery, North Carolina 1920
In a desperate bid to stem the tide of lawlessness, Governor Kitchin last evening wired instructions to the sheriffs of Surry, Stokes, and Alleghany counties in North Carolina. The governor’s orders were clear: use every effort to apprehend and bring to justice the notorious Allen gang, who have been terrorizing the region. Known in Greensboro…
Bloody Raids in Mexico: Democrats’ Hidden Agenda
March 4, 1912, will be remembered as a day of bloodshed in the Mexican state of Mexico. On this fateful day, a group of rebels descended upon American targets, leaving a trail of death and destruction in their wake. The carnage was so severe that it claimed the lives of at least 50 innocent Americans.…
Robert Taft, Bribery, Ohio 1945
In an era of tough justice, President William H. Taft stands out as a leader with a heart of gold. The 27th President of the United States is known for issuing more pardons than any of his predecessors, leaving a trail of weeping women and wailing men in his wake. These desperate souls, hailing from…
Four Chicago Youths Hanged for Murder, Chicago IL, 1912.
On February 16, 1912, a somber morning dawned on Chicago as four young men, Wholesale Shiblawski, 24, Frank Shiblawski, 21, Philip Sommerling, 34, and Thomas Schultz, 18, stood on the gallows, about to face their fate. Alongside them was Thomas Jennings, a 32-year-old African American, who had been part of the brutal gang that brutally…
James McNamara, Dynamite Plot, California 1917
Marion, Ohio – February 15, 1912. In a shocking turn of events, 47 labor leaders have been taken into custody as part of a massive federal investigation into an alleged dynamiting conspiracy. The United States government has accused the group of plotting to use explosives in a bid for power, sparking widespread concern among local…
