Walkerville Council Orchestrates Sidewalk Plan To Sherman School
Walkerville council approved a plan for a substantial sidewalk from West Daly Street at Second to the Sherman schoolhouse. The block in front of John Sivalon’s property will require his action by Sept 1. if not, the sidewalk will be built and billed to him. Bids will be sought to finish by the school term start on Sept 15. The clerk told county commissioners Walkerville’s general levy will be 10 mills.
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Conroy
Daniel Brown
Galena Street
Harmon, Hammond
Herman
Chief Reynolds
McCarthy
Butte
Walkerville
Daly Street
Second
Sherman
John Sivalon
Chicago police charge second suspect in case
Police announce a second suspect linked to a Chicago case is in custody as investigators pursue evidence. Authorities say the case involves an accessory role and ongoing inquiries focus on additional possible participants.
Bartholin Case Tightens as Counselman Held in Mysterious Murders
Chicago police edge closer to the Bartholin Mitchell murders. William J. Bartholin intimate friend Counselman is held 10 days on accessory after the fact charges. Witnesses say Bartholin sought money from Counselman and a note asked for funds.
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Chicago
Bartholin-Mitchell
Edwards
Counselman
William J. Bartholin
Justice Quinn
Minnie Mitchell
Anna Bartholin
Bartholin
W. M. Allen
Allen
John Garney
Harvey, IL
Garney
Evening Talk Repeats as Bartholin Meets Counselman
Garney believes Bartholin met Counselman during a lengthy night discussion. Counselman will undergo questioning again in the sweating process tomorrow.
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Garney
Bartholin
Counselman
Sanitarian Plan Defeated by Knights of Pythias
San Francisco August session of the supreme lodge defeats a plan to establish a Hot Springs Arkansas sanitarium by 96 to 50 vote. Members oppose taxation though individuals favor it if no tax is needed. The order also reduces the punishment of W D Kennedy from expulsion to a three year suspension.
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San Francisco
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Hot Springs
Ark
Special Investigation Committee
Iit
Supreme Lodge
Pythians
Supreme Tribunal
W. D. Kennedy
Supreme Recorder
Illinois Grand Tribunal
Kennedy
New Trial Motion Based on Juror Misconduct in Green Arson Case
Five affidavits filed by attorney for the defense allege jurors Hughes Ostle and Eder engaged with prosecuting witness H J Herron during the trial of Arthur Green and Calvin De Vois for arson. Affidavits from hotel owner Reed and others claim jurors and Herron mingled with witnesses and discussed the fire at the ranch, prompting a request for a new trial.
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Helena
Arthur Green
Finlay McRae
EF. A. Carleton
Green
Calvin
de Vois
H. J. Herron
Wolf Creek
State
Lee Hughes
William WN. Ostle
Mr. Eder
William Reed
Grand Central Hotel
Herron
Mr. Reed
William N. Ostle
Hughes
Ostle
Reed
W. S. Baxter
Ron
D. H. Cagle
Baxter
Calvin C. de Vois
Weigand
Atlantic Beer Hall
Main Street
FE. A. Carleton
Eder
Carleton
Rehearing Sought in Richards Contempt Case
Seattle August 18. Attorneys P C Sullivan and Albert Fink ask for a rehearing for United States Marshal Frank H Richards of Nome. They told Judge Moore on August 7 to vacate the Wickersham judgment arguing an appeal cannot be taken.
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Seattle
Wash
United States
Frank H. Richards
Nome
James Wieckersham
P. C. Sullivan
Albert Fink
Moore
Wickersham
Roosevelt visit halts St Louis Republican league meeting
The National Republican league will not meet in St Louis during President Roosevelt's October visit. Missouri state Republicans cite impractical arrangements as the reason.
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St. Louis
National Republican League
Roosevelt
Republican State League of Missouri
Denver Pair Wed in Helena Church Ceremony
S E Yantes and Lilian Stone of Denver were married today by Rev. Charles L. Bovard at the Helena Methodist church.
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Helena
S. E. Yantes
Lilian Stone
Denver
Charles L. Bovard
Methodist Church
Hart Wins Bout Over Stift In Six Round Decision
Chicago match report states Marvin Hart of Louisville defeated Billy Stift of Chicago by decision after six rounds of rough boxing.
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Chicago
Marvin Hart
Louisville
Billy Stift
Wiped Out Island Torishama Destroyed By Volcano
Yokohama reports the volcanic eruption of Torishama between August 13 and 15 wiped out the island's 150 inhabitants. The island is buried under volcanic debris and houses are gone while ongoing submarine eruptions deter nearby vessels. Torishama lies in a chain between the Bonin Islands and Honshu.
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Torishama
Bonin Islands
Hondo
Japan
Nominated for Congress Across States
A list shows candidates by district with party affiliations: Nebraska district one H H Hanks Democrat Wisconsin district four John F Donovan Democrat California district three Victor H Metcalf Republican.
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Nebraska
Found Guilty of Libel in Manila Trial
Judge Ambler ruled Frederick Dorr proprietor and Edward OBrien editor of the Freedom guilty of libel against a Filipino member of the civil commission. Sentencing not yet set. Sedition trial for Dorr and OBrien opened today.
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Manila
Ambler
Frederick Dorr
Edward O’brien
the Freedom
Civil Commission
Dorr
O’brien
Dillard Remanded on Fraud Certificates Charge
W. H. Dillard who fled to Seattle from San Francisco for issuing 42 fraudulent Chinese certificates was examined before U.S. Commissioner Kiefer and remanded to county jail pending California officers arrival.
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Seattle
W. H. Dillard
Wanter
Francisco
United States
Kiefer
California
All Quiet in Both Places Reported
Washington reports no new developments in Venezuela or Haiti as the state and navy departments have not received dispatches from their representatives.
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Washington
Venezuela
Haiti
Navy Department
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Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias
Hart
Island OF
Torishamma
Yokohama
The
Little Island
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