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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
2
Auto plunges into Milwaukee River drowning two men
A car driven by J A Solliday tipped into the Milwaukee River at an open draw. O Z Bartlet and Albert Kunz drowned. Solliday survived with a head wound. Kunz’s body not recovered as a storm blocked visibility at the open draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Solliday
Solliday Automobile Company
Milwaukee
Wis
O. Z. Bartlett
Board of Trade
Albert Kunz
Automobile Company
Solliday
Kunz
Soldier Saves Large Army Deposit at Fort Rosecrans
Charles Harvey, a retired soldier and post quartermaster sergeant at Fort Rosecrans near San Francisco, drew 13900 from Col George R. Smith chief paymaster Dept of California under the army deposit plan. He will also receive 67.50 monthly retired pay for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harvey
Fort Rosecrans
San Francisco
Cal
George R. Smith
Department of California
Army Deposit Plan
Harvey
Nfe
Can Vaccinate Hogs in Carroll County Indiana
Scores of farmers and hog raisers in Carroll County Indiana believe hogs can be vaccinated and immunized against hog cholera by a serum called stype this season. The experiments, begun by Bennie Cornell near Camden, show pigs exposed to cholera without loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Indiana
Bennie Cornell
Camden
Runaway Wagon Fatal for Two Farmers in Michigan City
George Reinforth and Alex Dietz farmers were thrown from their wagon during a runaway in Michigan City Ind and run over by a street car. The exact cause of death remains uncertain as both men were found wedged under the car fender when it halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
George Reinforth
Alex Dietz
Held Up Street Car Crew on Oak Street Line
In East Toledo Ohio a daring street car hold up ended with Motorman Thomas Regan shot and severely wounded and Conductor Bert Highley robbed after a hand to hand struggle with two bandits on the outskirts of town there were no passengers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Street
Toledo
Ohio
Thomas Regan
Bert Highley
Bank Looted in Somersworth Defalcation Case
A defalcation of 85000 is reported at the First National Bank of Somersworth New Hampshire. The cashier has been arrested and the board has asked the bank examiner to assume possession for voluntary liquidation. Susannah Moss 84 wins divorce from Franklin Moss in Portsmouth Ohio. She cites 44 years of alleged wilful absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
First National Bank
Somersworth
Ohio
Susannah Moss
Blair
Portsmouth
Franklin Moss
Next G A R Encampment Set for Salt Lake City
The Executive Committee announced the next national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic will run from August 9 through 14 in Salt Lake City Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Executive Committee
Salt Lake City
Utah
Dominion of Canada reports 1908 potato crop
Official figures show a potato yield of 71,511,200 bushels from 503,600 acres across the dominion excluding British Columbia. The report reflects the national harvest size amid weather and market variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion of Canada
British Columbia
Pro ideat Re aeryett boas ge plied ote the Punchar cevecnment
This fragmentary OCR note references an event involving a generation and location but its meaning is unclear. It mentions a plan or action tied to a throne and an act, with several garbled words hindering precise interpretation.
Levi Parvan and Vanes Garda Car Collision Report
The text appears garbled and unreadable with no clear names, events, or locations to summarize. No verifiable facts or dates can be established from the provided fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Parvan
Vanes Garda
USA
Boston Library Fire Destroys Count of Volumes
A fire at the Boston library damaged the building and burned a significant portion of the collection. Officials say many volumes were destroyed while the rest of the stacks and shelves suffered smoke and heat damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Roosevelt attacks Pulitzer libel and calls for prosecution
President Roosevelt asks Congress to pursue libel charges against Joseph Pulitzer and The World for false Panama canal sale reporting. He condemns editorials and columns as scurrilous and asks government action to defend the American people’s good name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Senate
Panama Canal
United States
Tndianapolis
the News
Delavan Smith
Mr. Smith
New York
The
World
Jo- Reply
Pulitzer
MacPutitzer
Dultiver
Joseph Politzer
Congress
Panama
L Roosevely
Eleven Die in Panama Canal Dynomite Blast Accident
Eleven men were killed and fifty injured when a dynamite charge prematurely exploded in Bas Obispo canal workings near Colon. Officials cite a discharged charge during the reading of the blast list and lack of electrical connection. Most victims were Spaniards as relief trains rushed to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas Obispo
Panama Canal
Colon
Cwebra
Loles
Panama
Pedro Miguel
Life Terms for Murderers in Missouri Supreme Court
The Missouri Supreme Court affirmed life sentences for John Wooley and Robert Sassman for murder. Wooley killed his 3 year old stepdaughter Pearl Smith. Sassman killed a traveling companion Carl Miller and took his wagon and horses. The Sassman crime surfaced years later due to a woman accomplice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Missouri
John Wooley
Robert Sassman
State
Wooley
Pearl Smith
Anid Sassman
Carl Miller
Would-Be Lynchers Foiled as Sheriff Hides Prisoner
A mob gathered at Jamestown Kentucky intending to lynch a white man charged with murder. The sheriff warned and hid the prisoner, keeping him in the woods under guard overnight while deputies and townsfolk searched the jail and town for the escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Dynehine
Prise
Osten
Divorce case involving Vera Whitress and Caspar Wilson
Fragmentary OCR note records a divorce proceeding mentioning Vera Whitress and Caspar Wilson, with scattered references to editors, publications, and places in a disorganized text. The readable portion centers on a marital dissolution and involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitnes
Vera Whitress
Caspar Wilson
Whittey
New York
Webbers
Cefle
Oto Tips
Judge John T. Nolen Dies After Surgery in Nashville
Judge John T. Nolen, grand sire of the Sovereign Grand Lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, died of heart failure after a surgical operation in Nashville, Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John TI. Nolen
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Nashville, Tenn
Dutch Capture Venezuelan Coastguard Vessel 23 de Mayo
The Dutch cruiser Jacob van Heemskerk captured the Venezuelan coastguard ship 23 de Mayo near Cumana in the Gulf of Carasco. The Dutch flag flew on the prize with Venezuelan colors abaft. A prize crew took the vessel aboard while the Venezuelan crew were sent ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob van Heemskerk
Willemstad
J. W
Netherlands
Cumana
Gulf of Carasco
Prohibition Cuts National Revenue in Last Fiscal Year
Revenue fell by nearly 18 million as distilled spirits output dropped to 126,989,740 tax gallons, down over 40 million from the prior year. Prohibition, grain prices, and distillers' curtailment explain the drop. receipts declined accordingly from the year before.
Faiths and clergy noted in varied 1900s church scene
A survey of religious matters references Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox communities. Remarks cover Passionist priests in the U S German temperance positions, a Chicago priest's centenarian death, Senator William F handlers speculative afterlife belief, and church anniversaries from Charles City to Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Fairfax
Minn
Jeremiah C. Moynihan
Chicago
William Fe.handler
New Hampshire
Tie
Weon
Minneapolis
Civic Federation
Mill City
Congregational Church
Charles City
Donald Grant Mitchell Dies at Edgewood Home
The noted author of Dream Life and Reveries of a Bachelor, Donald Grant Mitchell 1k Marvel, died at his Edgewood New Haven home. He had suffered indigestion in August and declined, with sons Walter and Carroll and daughters Mrs. Walter Dart Mrs Mason Hoppin and Misses Elizabeth Bessie and Harriet Mitchell at his bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Grant Mitchell
Marvel
Edgewood
New Haven
Conn
Bernard N. Ryerson
Chicago
Mitchell
Mitchalls
Twarolkt
New London
Walter
Newark
Walter Dart
Tye
Mason Hoppin
Elizabeth
Bessie
Tarriet Mitchell
New
Laven
New England
Widow claims Adelbert Hay descendant and marriage scandal
The mother of Mrs. Mary Ryland Hay alleges her daughter’s marriage to Dr. Arthur Kraut in Atlantic City was kept secret, with Adelbert Tay Jr. named as the grandson of a former secretary of state and claims of poverty hampering legal recognition. She accuses Rev. Snyder of withholding facts and notes a missing certificate. Roosevelt Jr. named an aide to George L. Lilley. Beatrice Mills and the Earl of Granard engagement is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelbert Hay
Johu Way
Mary Ryland Hay
Hays
Darry
Arthur Kraut
Philadelphia
Adelbert Lay
Washington
Atlantic City
William Taylor Snyder
Tay
Adelbert Tay Jr
Dr. Snyder
Tier Direhter
N Cainage
Earl of Granard
Beatrice Mills
Ogden Mills
New York
Bernard Arthur Forbes
Fire Destroys Iowa Town in Night Blaze
A night fire gutted the town of Taton Iowa destroying eleven buildings with no fire protection. Officials assess property loss at twenty five thousand dollars and await further details on causes and investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taton
Iowa
Nighttime Shootout in Greenwich Ends in Fatalities
In a running midnight clash between a gang of safe robbers and Greenwich Ohio police Night Marshal Wood and one burglar are killed. The remaining burglars escape with the wounded companion believed shot dead, as they carry away one of their number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Ohio
Wood
Hold Fanatics for Murder in Kansas City
Justice Remley orders James and Melissa Sharp held without bail after a formal hearing. Policeman AL Oh Diatbow was killed during a clash between police and street preachers in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Justice Remley
James
Melissa Sharp
AL Oh Diatbow
Veterinary Surgeon Dies in Woodville Fire
In Woodville Ohio veterinary surgeon Ty G EB Barnes perished in a cottage fire that also damaged nearby homes. James Crave narrowly escaped harm as both men lived alone in adjacent cottages on the same lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty. G. EB. Barnes
James Crave
Woodville
Ohio
Lota
Roy Postoffice Robber Sentenced in Toledo
Glen Pollock aged 17 from Grand Rapids Michigan was sentenced by Judge Knappen in U S District Court Toledo to one year in a reformatory for breaking into the Martin Ohio post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Glen Pollock
Grand Rapids
Mich
Knappen
United States District Court
Toledo
Martin
Ohio
Roosevelt reports on Browns ville shooting by colored troops
President Roosevelt sent a Senate message with War Department findings on the 1906 Brownsville Texas incident. The report confirms Negro soldiers fired, identifies leaders, and notes all involved in the raid were dishonorably discharged. It urges restoring nonparticipants who aid in exposing offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Senate
War Department
Brownsville
Texas
Beiton
API
Free Mail Transmission Costs Hit Federal Treasury
The Post Office Department reports total government costs for free mail transmission in the year ending June 30 1908 amounting to 42 5 4 4 017 including penalties and congression al franked matter. An additional 57 000 000 is attributed to uncompensated handling and transport of second class mail for publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postalfee Department
Postal Service
Defalcation Triggers Bank Liquidation Move in NSW
A defalcation of 85000 pounds causes the S Somersworth bank to fail. The cashier is arrested and the directors seek bank examiner intervention to take possession and pursue voluntary liquidation.
Unsigned Fragments Reflect Turbulent Era Discourse
A string of clipped, era-laden lines touches on politics, industry, and society. References to Rockefeller, naval life, pasted card systems, and anxieties about crime, leadership, and public figures hint at a tumultuous period and public concerns.
Fragmentary note on New York distillery fire and investigation
A garbled OCR fragment references a New York distillery fire and an investigation by local authorities. Mentions betting around a flame and the Poets, plus a building named Peony, with references to governance and revenue artists amid unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dineoees Powis
Goowernia
Wiilic Sre
Ty Lecal
Spanish Admiral Cervera Retired for Health Reasons
Vice Admiral Cervera who commanded the Spanish fleet at the battle of Santiago was retired from active service by his own request due to failing health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aduairal Cervera
Santiago
Caracas in Turmoil as Mob Destroys Castro Statues
An infuriated crowd in Caracas wrecks property linked to President Castro and his deputies. Rioting follows warlike Dutch naval actions off the coast, with calls for Castro's deposition and a neutral law enforcing order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Castro
Plaza
Dolivar
Japan to End Emigration to United States
Washington reports that Japan will prohibit emigration to the United States after a specified date. Baron Komura will announce the policy following talks with Secretary Root, ending a major point of strain between the two nations. Travel for merchants students and tourists remains allowed under existing passport arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dap
Alpese Tourea
Washington
Baron Komura
United States
Japan
State Department
Root
Tokio
Reot
Baron Takahira
America
Hains Trial Begins in Murder Accessory Case
Thornton Jenkins Hains author and seafarer faces trial for being an accessory to the murder of William E. Annis. The case before Justice Crane in the Supreme Court at Flushing involves Capt Peter C. Mains Jr and a Bayside Yacht Club death last August. Annis was shot as he stepped from his boat to a float. The defense cites temporary insanity amid a divorce suit involving Claudia Hains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Jenkins Hains
Wil- Tinta EL Annis
Peter C. Mains, Jr
Justice Crane
Supreme Court
Flushing
S. C
William E. Annis
Perimbneal
Bayside Yacht Club
Hains
Claudia Hains
Cattle Herder to Venezuelan Dictator Defying Europe
A brief note recalls a man who began as a cattle herder in the early era and rose to become Venezuela's dictator, challenging European powers and shaping the nation's modern history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Europe
Eight Men Face Trial Over Rankin Murder in Union City
Eight men, alleged leaders of a night riders ring from Reelfoot Lake, go on trial for murder in Union City, Tennessee, over the killing of Capt. Quinton Rankin of Trenton. Judge Joseph E. Jarves presides with Attorney General J. S. Caldwell prosecuting and Rice AL Pierce leading defense. The case follows a wave of violence that drew in militia and unsettled scenes from Reelfoot Lake strongholds to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Night Riders
Reelfoot Lake
Union City
Tenn
Quinton Rankin
Trenton
Joseph EF. Jarves
J. S. Caldwell
Rice AL Pierce and Associates
Cuton City
Avery Chosen As Satisfactory Acting Chancellor Of Nebraska
The University of Nebraska board of regents announces Dr. Samuel Avery will become chancellor if his interim administration proves satisfactory after replacing resigning Chancellor FL Benjamin Andrews on January 1. No search for a successor will be pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Regents of
The
University of Nebraska
Samuel Avery
University
Benjamin Andrews
Andrews
Fritzi Scheff Weds John Ox Jr In Knickerbocker Pageant
Miss Fritzi Scheff married John Ox Jr on Sunday afternoon in a performance at the Knickerbocker Theatre New York where she appeared as The Prima Donna amid celebration and song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levoktine
Donkel
Fritzi Scheff
John Ox, Jr
Knickerbocker Theater
New York
Mystery at Bayside Yacht Club Ends in Violence
Thornton Hains and his brother went to Bayside Yacht Club to question Aunis. Capt Hains shot Aunis five times as Thornton waved away club members with a drawn revolver. Mrs Hains claims a false confession was coerced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Bayside Yacht Club
Aunis
Hains
Fire destroys Lohee Patent Door plant in St Louis
Fire at the Lohee Patent Door Company plant in St Louis causes about K100000 in loss with about half covered by insurance. Adjacent timber yard also damaged. A similar fire occurred two months earlier at an adjoining site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohee Patent Door Company
St. Louis
Sta.on
Stents S20,000 to Play Races in Oak Land Casino
Adrien Le Buel, cashier for Trale Brothers Store in Oakland, confessed using about 2500 of the firm's money over four months to gamble on Seattle races in local poolrooms. The Rubber goods market slump halts operations at Woonsocket Jabber Company Millville plant, affecting 750 workers for three weeks. A sun glare through a water-filled fish globe prevented a Sycamore home fire after a haze incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stents
Adrien le Buel
Trale Brothers
Dry Goals
Oakland
Cab
Seattle
Oukland
Woonsacket Jabber Company
Millville
Rybe
F.C. Trolt
Sycamore
Ohio
Negroes Aim to Test Jim Crow Law in Oklahoma
Three wealthy black residents were arrested in Muskogee Oklahoma for violating the Jim Crow street car law. A mass meeting followed with a pledge to carry the case to the Supreme Court to challenge the law as unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
Supreme Court
Air Furnace Restart Stalls in Cleveland Plant Test
A furnace at the American Sredo and Wire Company in Cleveland stalled during testing. Two shifts of workers, about 60 men, remain on duty to resolve the issue and get the furnace operational for night and day production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Sredo and Wire Company
Cleveland
Sog
Chow
Yieb
Fragmented OCR City Notice Stirs Local Readership
The readable text hints at a public notice about events and prices with unclear names and dates. It mentions advertisements and upcoming items that may affect local readers, though details are obscured by OCR errors.
Ragine Blows Up in Southern Pacific Freighter
An explosion aboard an extra freighter of the Southern Pacific at Beaumont California killed engineer David MicDonald fireman Roy Reynolds and conductor Guy D Breckman. The blast damaged the engine room and halted service as investigators probed the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragine
Phiree
Southern Pacific
Beaumont
Cal
David MicDonald
Roy Reynolds
Guy D Breckman
Senate in Session Debate Marks Brownsville and Bills
The Senate conducted a lively session with roll calls on measures including boundary disputes Colorado Oklahoma New Mexico and alien protections. The Brownsville affair dominated the day as Senator Foraker urged a three officer commission for reinlistment decisions amid War Department findings. The House acted on District of Columbia licenses and bucket shop bans as the Panama canal message drew laughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Colorado
Oklahoma
New Mexico
House
United States
Brownsville
Senator Foraker
Twenty-fifth Regiment
Foraker
Warner
War Department
District of Columbia
Washington
Panama Canal
Secretary of War
Warren
Postal Savings Bank
Carter
Depew
Gardner
Massachusetts
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Simpy
Secretary of State
House of Commons
Congress
Secret Service
Aldrich
aAmendal
Coderson
Bloodhounds to join Washington police force
The report notes bloodhounds will be added to the Washington police force for work in the cuburchs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cuburchs
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