Four Diamond Rings Stolen From Elite Oil Family
Jewelry valued around four thousand dollars disappeared from the home of Ella Thornton, daughter of Alpert Thornton, vice president of the Atlanta National Bank. Police arrested Ella’s maid, Ella Pinsod, on suspicion after a 1:00 PM theft. detectives continued inquiry to recover the pieces.
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Thinta Police Department
Deterrise
Hually
Mamond
Oil One
Fas Alread
Keen
Thacnton
Mies Thornton
Cam
Dorsett
Harper
Ella Plnsod
Battle Fleet Drubbed by Storm at Fort Monroe
Fort Monroe faced a severe storm on February 24 as the American fleet rode Hampton Roads. Steam launches were driven ashore, some ships sustained damage while others were rescued amid heavy seas. Rhode Island launch wrecked near a wharf. a luncheon party aboard encountered water intrusion and injuries. Admiral Sperry plans to depart for Washington the next day.
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Fort Monroe
Hampton Roads
Battlesip
Rhode Island
Les
23 Persons Injured in Crash of Trains
Cleveland February 24 Three persons were fatally injured and twenty others hurt in a collision between a Pennsylvania railway train and a street car. The crash occurred at a grade crossing obscured by steam from a pipe. The street car proceeded despite a derailing lever, striking the car near the rear and ejecting passengers. One nurse, Allene Borky, was thrown with a baby and survived with slight injuries.
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Cleveland Nne
Pennsylvania Railway
Allene Borky
Howard Clare
Ats
Benison
MacVeach Chosen for Treasury Cabinet Post
President Taft seals his cabinet with Franklin MacVeagh of Chicago tipped as the likely new Treasury head. Rumors swirl over possible rival candidate William Hepburn as fallback, while Taft mulls the final selections amid political maneuvering and social engagements in Washington.
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New York
Acd
Wiliam H Taft
Treasury
Franklin MacVeigh
Chicago
Taft
Washington
MacVeagh
Hepburn
Pats
Frank I Hitchhcook
Cpf Taft
Qincinnet
Roosevelts Nephes
Ming Dougtae Robinson
Roosevelt
Gery Tre
James R Shaffield
Yale
Philadelphia
George Wickersham
Tatte
Iater
Gould Divorce Case Entraps Woman In Perjury Plot
New York February 24 judges commit suspect to Tombs Prison after trial developments in the Helen Kelly Gould Planter Gould case. Witnesses include Mrs Jolis Fleming McCabe and Blanche Fale who testified to being asked to sign false affidavits, with Lt Ravens of the district attorney’s staff presenting a photo of Gould and affidavits.
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New York
Rs Marwaset Teast
Helen Kelly Gould
Margaret Falk
Lieutenant Ravens
Distriot
Wae #las
Gatling
Gould
Mousley
Former Mayor Ill in Savannah Offers Sparse Details
Former Mayor Herman Myere remains seriously ill in Savannah Georgia with fluid buildup and precarious condition. Report notes only limited mobility and unclear prognosis as family and physicians monitor his health.
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Ill
Savannah
Herman Myere
Orittce
Ted Fatsay
Grand DameI Co To Prison For Suffrage
An article reports a social figure jailed Wednesday night amid suffrage activity. The piece notes a prominent organization and local authorities pursuing charges related to protest actions. Further details describe charges and potential sentencing outcomes for the involved parties.
Government Is Placed in Unlucky Position Over Suffrage
London Feb 24 The Magnaettes press government with demands for women’s ballot. Arrests include Earl Pethick Lawrence Lady Constance Lytton and Milas Stratfora Dugdale. Caxton Hall protests turn to arrests and a deputation's plan shifts to Brooks Club. New York capitol hearings see suffrage proponents and opponents test constitutional amendments to remove “male” from suffrage law.
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London
Earl Pethick Lawrence
Constance Lytton
Lord Lytton
India
Milas Stratfora Dugdale
Dugdale
Wiliam
W Peel
Demse of Commons
Taunton
Mina Daisy Salomon
Cape Colony
Miss Catinthe B Heabeth Corbett
Sufragatte
Brooks Club
Parkhurst
Thia
Solomon
Marcelliaise
New York
Womsen
Vates Albany
Great Assembly
Judicciary Committee
The
Senate
Assembly
Senator Hill
Buffalo
Assemblyman
Toombs
William Heart
Indiana drys claim wins as counties vote
Fragmented OCR reports indicate Indiana counties voting on local option saloon status. Early counts show multiple counties declaring against liquor with statewide updates pending as more counties vote this week.
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Tadtarapolin
Ind
Sweeping Majorities Against the Advances in Congress
A six hour House debate over a legislative appropriation bill ends with rejection of Senate amendments to raise salaries for the president, vice president, speaker, and judges. The House defeats a key Senate pay raise and clashes over titles and office creation, while conference negotiations stall on judicial salaries and state department posts.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Mesars Underwood
Alabama
Clark
Missouri
Hendels
House
Cannon
Werbers
Watson
Indiana
Delong
Binghamin
State Department
Onder
United States
Denby
Michigan
Mann
Jilinola
Ander
Bam Echewaa Supreme Court of
Jefferson Davis Name Restored on Cabin John Bridge
New Orleans February 24 The Confederate Southern Memorial Association reports success in efforts to reinstate the name of Jefferson Davis on the Cabin John Bridge near Washington. The movement reportedly began with the organization rather than the Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Jefferson Davis
Cabin John Bridge
New Orleans
Jasmng
Jefferson Datie
Washington
Morial Association
Daughters of the Confederacs
Chalfant Boosts Atlanta Auto Show Plans
New York February 24 Speci E P Chalfant manager of the Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers promotes a large Atlanta auto show in the new city auditorium. He urges a permanent annual date in the second week after the January New York show, aiming to attract all major manufacturers and display new models.
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Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers
Atlanta
New York
Specia
E P Chatant
Asso
Ghalfant
Lvet
Atlante
Georgla
South
Chalfont
Coud
Fem Daytona
BW Gans
Atlanta Automobile Trade Association
Atlanta Association
Atlantas
Wouthern
Georgia
Leral
Ana
Tempature
Augusta
Baltimore
Boston
Buffalo
Gharleston
Parlatte
Detroit
Dodge
Galveston
Huron
Pearl Necklace Theft Strikes Mrs Crocker at Ball
San Francisco report details the loss of a 50000 pearl necklace owned by Mrs Tennie Crocker. She wore the jewels to a reception hosted by Mrs Charles G Alexander and later discovered the pearls missing after attending a ball.
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San Francisco
Tennie Crocker
Citstas
Charles G Alexander
St ¥Eaneis
Miss Crocker
Ann
Alexander
Jennia Crocker
Bredarick Crocker
California
New York Philanthropist Funds Four Tuberculosis Tenements
New York February 2 Mr ss William K Vanderbilt Grant announced today exceeds 1 000 000 for four model tenements for tuberculous patients. The Shively Sanitary Tenements will be operated with Dr Henry L Shivelys tuberculosis clinic at Presbyterian Hospital and priced at moderate rentals. The complex will be built on a large plot near the Hudson River.
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New York
William K Vanderbilt Gr. Han
Puildinge Sre
de Henry L Shivelys
Presbyterian Hospital
Shively
Hust River
Favor State Wide Bill Prohibition Before Legislature
In Little Rock on February 24 the temperance committee of the house adopted the Gamm bill after weeks of deliberation. The measure proposes statewide prohibition with the aim of further restricting alcohol around the state.
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Arkeanesas
Little Rock
Act
Temperance Committee
The
Houpy
Gamm
Fcc
Ten Die as Gangway Slips on Kaiserin Auguste
Hamburg reports a disaster on February 24 when ten persons were killed and seventeen hurt as a gangway between the wharf and the steamship Kaiserin Auguste slips into the icy water. Crewmembers stevedores and stewardesses were among the victims. many perished or were crushed, and several bodies are still unrecovered.
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Hamburg
Kaiserin Auguste
Lcteria
New York
Stewardesnen
Devera
Hie Officims
Prosecution Places Clerk on Rack Over 106000 Debt
A Chancery Court clerk is placed on the rack by the prosecution regarding a dispute over a sum of 106000 dollars. The action highlights accountability in public records and a financial claim pursued through court channels. The case centers on unpaid funds linked to official duties and warrants further judicial action.
Cooper Trial Delivers Turbulent Cross Examination
In Nawhelte Tenn a tense Cooper Sharp murder trial for former Senator Carmack continues with Colonal Donran R Cooper on the stand. The state pursues allegations that Calgney Cooner misused more than 106000 as clerk of chancery, triggering fierce exchanges as judges and lawyers spar. The prosecution hints at past financial schemes involving state funds, Mexican silver mines, and other alleged defalcations linked to Cooper and associates.
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Cooper Sharp
Senate
Carmack
Colonal Donran R Cooper
Calgney Cooner
Mowry
Judea Sart
Hota
State Trenaur
BCTP
Polk
Pubic
Duncan B Cooper
North Carsling
Nashville
Cooper
Weather Prophecy For Friday In Washington Area
A forecast notes fair weather with rising temperatures into Friday. Expect brisk winds and warmer conditions in the western port region, with improved conditions statewide as spring progresses.
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Washington
Georgia
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