Davis Will Contest Ends In Protracted Court Battle
The Davis will contest case traversed courts from Butte to Boston as Colonel Ingersoll's contingency fee sparked years of litigation among heirs, proponents, and objectors. After settlements and appeals the U S circuit court ruled for the plaintiff but was later reversed, leaving fate to the United States Supreme Court.
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Hoslon
Got
Robert G
United States
Srs
Fgerkoth
Andrey J. Davis
Bulle
Mont
Davis
Ingersoll
Tram
Court of Wheats
Colonel Ingersoll
Henry A. Root
Butte
Flood
Cne
Et Bueeeastul
Wang Are Sud
Armen
Tagerso
Meg
le- Chase
EN. Harwood
Lnte
Boston
Harwood
Bersol
United States Court
Tiallie
Neonle
Tower Court
Eitenit Court of Apnea
Ingersalt Él
United States Supreme Vourt
Massachusetts
President J F Smith Denied. Church Case Dismissed
President Joe F. Smith, leader of the Marto church, was enjoined from using funds and ordered to render accounts. Judge Morse of the state district court sustained the denowurrer in the case Granght by Don Carlos von Whvsrles A. Staurthwile, former church members. The decision affects the church and its Lithing fund, with prior rulings referenced.
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Salt Lake Chiy
Get
Joseph J. Smith
Marto Eharch
Ainnel
Wsig
Didge Morse
State District Court
Mtlc
Smith
Gran
Don Carlos von Whvsrles A. Staurthwilte
Chaceh
Ludge Moree
Democratic Campaign Opens With Big Meeting In New York
New York October 1 The Democratic organization of New York County opened its campaign with a large rally at Tammany Hall. Speakers included Henry Chanler Bourke Cockran and Thomas C Grady. The address framed the contest as democracy versus oligarchy and urged unity behind the ticket amid diverse party factions and competing leagues.
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New York
Joe
Tris Holt Fornghd
Mine Batriek
Meta
Yen
Une Execautye Cominntes
Ae Resalatiar
Buffalo
Seantley McCarren
Nevar
Democratic Organization of
New York County
Tammany Telhis
William Br.beast
Iy Lows Suyvest
Chanter
Econie Party
Independiense
League
Aly
Bourke Cockean
Thomas
Grady Eid Ours
Chanler
Harst
Chapter
Nyan
Rockefeller
Morris
McDonald
Belmont
California
Conan Gunse
Jeerson
Tea Saeko
Lineal
Thu
Wepanalph
Unclear OCR Note From Washington DC Memo
Fragmentary OCR from a Washington DC memo mentions Secretary Ba Naperte and a cruiser Boston in Puget Sound. It notes lack of evident evidence of duty breach and hints at an inquiry report. The text is garbled and contains many typographical errors yielding ambiguous details about events last September.
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Washington
Ba Naperte
Boston
Pugel Sound
Tris Indorse
Ccare
Submarine and Entire Crew at Ocean Bottom Reported
A chaotic wartime report describes a submarine and its crew lost at the bottom of the ocean near Hewes Sea. Naval dispatches mention rescue efforts, distress signals, and salvage operations with conflicting details about survivors and casualties.
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Paris
Mirine
Seaver
Taatin
Tnt
Mystery paper on Will of Weightman stirs court intrigue
Report describes a mysterious document linked to the 1694 will of Weightman and his daughter Walker. Attorneys urge caution as the court considers the contested will and the paper’s implications. Davin declines to reveal contents citing confidentiality. weighty questions loom over inheritance.
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Whitey Welton
Welgutinat
Weightirgut
Suis
Walker
Davin
Rery Weightman
Two Bad Highwaymen Get Only Small Reward
Two armed men boarded the Denver and Rio Grande messenger train at night and forced the engineers to stop. They entered the express car and attempted to open the safe with weapons. They secured about $60.
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Denver
So Grougde Missenger
Ne. B
Dr Brouwer Case Goes To Jury In Suspected Poisoning Trial
Proceedings in the Brouwer case continued with testimony from Dr Forman who examined the defense and stated there was no evidence of a single contaminant linking Mrs Brouwer’s seizure to poisoning. Witnesses described digestion, convulsions, and symptoms, while experts argued about harmlessness of a substance and the credibility of affidavits.
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McCarren
Heairst
Leslie
Democratic Party
States of
California
Elfndls
Independence League
Dlack
Demcratia Party
Mc Rareen
Toma River S. 1
Chiles
Frank Gosrnuwer
Mmumler
Mauny
Gba
Ube
Cape
Formin
Brouwer
Parmyn
Korma
Tri
Brouver
Dapplicott
Harth Wise
George We McMillan
Lakewood
Running after a punt he plunges into death
In Toledo Ohio an unnamed football player collapses after pursuing a punt. The article notes a heart disease cause and mentions the incident occurred on a foggy or unsettled day with teams and players unnamed. The report includes references to university affiliations and a dramatic accident on the playing field.
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Toledo
Ohio
Lewister
Pauld Hie
Eno
Oia
Jevan Univers
Delaware
Ohio and Standard Oil to Go to Jury Today
Reported in the damaged OCR text, the Ohio and Standard Oil case proceeds to trial with attorneys on both sides predicting verdicts. The excerpt mentions witnesses and four hours of evidence, but the garbled source limits precise names and locations.
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OHIO
Standard Oil
Findits
Ole
Standard Oil Company
Obin
Laide
Witarneys
Vestrie
Mrs Jefferson Davis Dies After Long Illness
New York reports the death of Mia Joefferson Davis widow of the Confederacy’s president after a weeklong illness at the Mote Magestie hotel. She suffered a series of attacks since returning from the Adirondacks and died shortly after 7 this morning, with Rev Nathan A Seuile providing last rites. Survivors include daughter Mrs Divine Jefferson Nisa, and grandson a student at Princeton University, among others.
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New York
Mia Joefferson Davis
Mit
Davis
Adiron- Macks
Nathan A. Seuile
St. Brephena
Consciousnesa
Coum
Ash
J. Avtdivon Sayer
Newark
Auligs St Viving
Mra
Jefferson Nisa
Granideon
Trineeton University
Stes Charkes
Hutexon
Webb
Robert Ho Wrysley
Wien
Jess
Atdigon Bieyes
Colorado
Ueelty
Wirth Howell
Fefferson Davis
Fefterson Davis
Congress
Miner
Wits
Iceland
Man Behind the Gate Doing Terrible Work Tragedy
A chaotic report from Vancouver BR describes a deadly incident at Crent Hear Creenwood. Dale, a ward keeper, allegedly shot two people during a confrontation over attempted ejectment and fled. A chasing pursuit followed with a later claim that Dale may have self inflicted. Bloodshed expected before capture.
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Vancouver
Crent
Dale
Keopius
Bas
Bate
Insurance Scandal Proceedings Highlight Company Pressure
The article details charges against H R Prewhe and others alleging intimidation and electioneering by agents of a company to influence votes for the administration ticket. It reports dismissals of managers like Colonel Hindman and explains the company bylaws and the commissioner's stance, with disclosures from Peabody and observed legal proceedings extending over days.
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Hurley A
Mt Insurance Gempmny
Noo York
H.R
Ue Campityt
Tekel
Hiwinan
Intemanshi Uxpml
Lyken- Oieky
Norminasion
Intinistralion
Berausa- We
Hindman
Peabody
Collans
Veabods
Nis
Metuils
Wits
Kentucky
Governor addresses Kalispell and Chinook crowds
Governor Norris speaks in Kalispell and Chinook amid large audiences and partisan displays. The visit includes remarks from ex Governor Smith and Franky, with strong show of support and a road meeting referenced in Chinook. Local reception highlights unity and political engagement.
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Kalispell
Chinook
Ani
Mao Mito
Smith
Franky
Kalianell
Rirotal Digateh
Blarddrd
sUesKene Road
Oleas Ind Monte Ae Tirvarabite
Jowan Mennings
Trenterant
Norris Ze Nubert Sintts
B. Franke
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Hearst
Anhal Kelle
Tunis
Hewes
Catia
Ie Miro
Malta
Stella McClenahan
Frank Brouwer
Hendrickson
Alice Horlock
Henry Cate
DR. Brouwer
Tapasis
London
Jefferson Davis
Jieupenson Davis
Spokane
Mar
Pantin
Char Betya
WSIS
WEISS
Coto Bed
PSV
Guy
J.T. Steene
Sixth Avenue
Hutchinsen Wes
Courge Purners
Harish
Bitte
Johbey
Tie
Pastaster Aart
Hitler
Heventh
Rony Watchinson
Ivins Pen
Portland
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University of California
The
Athletic Association
Coust
Chamber of
Chamber of Commerce
Alien Department
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Matic
Wong Marin
Deuiat
Spondal
Thobert
Savive
Tiedt
Cov
Rewirt
Noveks
Jan
Briavik
Lear
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