Notables From Across Country Back Defenders of Press
A wave of telegrams and letters from labor leaders and officials expresses regret at a court decision and urges appeal. Figures named include William J. Bryan and Gompers, Morrison, and Mitchell, voicing support for freedom of speech amid an appeals process.
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Washington
William J. Tryan
Knell
Morrison
Bryan
Pillsbury
Perham
Order of Railroad
St. Louis
Gompers
Dos. Tares
Oklahoma Cay
W.D. Mahon
John Roy Lennon
Treasuer
American Federation of Labor
Texas
Barnes and Co-Operative Union of Texas
Fort Worth
Gempe Mitchel
Imax
Bawin
He Wright
Ilinois
Federation of Labor
A Christmas Carol Poem In Hymn Tone For Bethlehem
A long ago scene over Bethlehem hills opens with angels singing to shepherds. The message of peace on earth and goodwill to all is echoed in words and deeds. The poem blesses those who help relieve burdens and asks divine blessings on their homes and lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem’ Hills
House Cleaning on State Land Board Pittsburg Stirred on Smoke Question
Pittsburg's state land board probe into bank depositaries for city funds grows with evidence from the Voters' league and Scranton detectives. Officials deny bribes, arrests cited, mayor says the depositary selection was illegal and void, and further arrests expected after Christmas as watchdog funds may reach up to $500,000.
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Pittsburg
Voters’ League
Scranton
League
Anther Cere Atca
Raed Sy Me Jk
Guthrie
Vicw
H.W
English
Prisoner At Moorhead Unmarked by Frankhauser Case
Telegram to United States Marshal Metis indicates Moorhead prisoner is identified. Minneota officers confirm prisoner in their custody as Merrineld awaits Washington instructions. Presidential suite opens aeronautical salon with Wright airplane exhibit at grand palace drawing large crowds.
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Standard
Helena
Dec
Washington
Executive Department
United States
Anaconda
Tuna
Eacon
Gates
Anacona
Tentate
Theodore
Montana
Norway
Avocent Mont
Metis Held
Tan UN He Tran Roble
Minneota Omcers
Fallleres
Aeronautical Salon
Grand Palace
France
Man Burned to Death in Laurel Car Fire
A man, identity unknown, died in a fire that destroyed Guthrie Construction box cars at Laurel. The blaze, started by a pipe from a man seated in one car, trapped the victim who could not escape before the fire was put out. Teeth of the dead man and exact location were not disclosed.
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Laurel
Standard
Illings
Guthrie Construction Company
Olga Stein Sentenced for Wholesale Frauds
St Petersburg dispatch reports Olga Stein, extradited from New York, charged with forgery and embezzlement. She received an 18 month sentence after a weeklong trial. Victims’ losses exceed 130000 dollars.
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Olga Stein
St. Petersburg
New York
Massa
Stein
Rockefeller Rival Corrigan Dies in Cleveland
Dee James Corrigan, 79, longtime iron ore and pig iron dealer and head of Corrigan, McKinney & Co, died after an appendicitis operation in Cleveland. He battled John D. Rockefeller over oil and finance in a decades long feud that involved stock, vessels, and refining ventures. Corrigan left a wife and three children after a yacht accident years earlier.
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Cleveland
Dee James Corrigan
John J. Rockefeller
Corrigan
Iss
Standard Olt Company
Frank Rockefeller
Lake Superior
Amer
John D. Tock
Feller
Jobefeller
Pranik Rockefeller
Ist Corriegan
Dimeutt
John Snockefeller
John’ D. Rockefeller
Frank Ais
John
Trocketel
St Paul Road Buys Yellowstone Coal Field
President AL Earling of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul announces the railroad will acquire 5 000 to 6 000 acres of Yellowstone county Montana coal fields. The deal could save more than a million dollars annually in fuel for the Pacific coast extension. Also noted are unrelated items about a mail, a race track man and a homicide, with details incomplete in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
AL Earling
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Yellowstone County
Mont
Pacific Coast
Wai Tong
Illneis
Hells
Walsh not involved in Clark murder case says witnesses
Inquest hears testimony that Don Walsh, last to work with William T. Clark on Fish Creek property, was not present at the inquest. Witnesses place Walsh with Clark earlier and deny involvement, while other clues implicate a suspect unnamed and a motive of robbery. The inquiry continues with testimony from local figures and details of Clark’s last appearance.
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Con Walsh
Fis
William T. Clark
Les
Hutte
Stevens
Clarke
Dee
Clark
de Tae Welock
Grace
Pony
Donald Bet
Frank H.” Harms
Ro Clark
Orderer
Don Walsh
Fish Creek
Charke
Francis Jarly
East Front
M. Craig
W.H. Evans
Craig & Haggerty
Suxpteton m
Venezuela Statements Signal Settlement Efforts Abroad
Venezuela is ready to retire questions and abandon claims amid diplomatic moves. General Castro extends stay in a sanitarium while Venezuela names new foreign mission to Paris and The Hague to settle disputes with France and Holland. Aims include easing arms export restrictions and clarifying future relations with foreign governments. Continued reporting in Washington and The Hague follows this developing diplomatic exchange.
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Venezuela
Caracas
Castro ‘Elll
Dr. Israel
The
Hague
Jove Uo Paul
la Guayra
Paris
France
Holland
Foreign Office Tody
Venezuelan
van Swinderen
The Significance of Christmas by Bishop Carroll
The piece argues Christmas brings peace and joy when humanity obeys God. It contrasts human folly with divine harmony, cites prophecy and angels, and urges reconciliation, charity, and family cheer as the faithful observe the feast.
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Bay Side
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Thorn
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Bishop Brewer
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Jemes
Housey and Smelters
Moorhead
Frankhauser
Onautic Salon
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ST. Paul
Yellowstone
John Dwyer
Castro
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Walsh
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John P. Carroll
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