Roosevelt Faces Hebrew Petition Dilemma Over Kishinev
At Sagamore Hill a conference with Simon Wolf Oscar Straus and Leon Levi discussed the petition to Russia amid Kishinev outrages. A modified draft was handed to the president. signatures are being gathered from diverse faiths. Officials expect a public statement on timing, while Root travels to Washington to coordinate strategic diplomacy. Roosevelt also notes American Riflemen recaptured the Palma trophy in England with a cable exchange praising the U S victory.
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Clay Misses His Arsenal in Locked Room Incident
Lexington Kentucky July 14 General Cassius M Clay during confinement had his room stripped of all weapons by court order. Attendants removed revolvers and daggers once used as an arsenal and the nurse claimed to have taken them. Clay refused further dealings with the new nurse. Dora Brock in a Rage. Mrs Brock, the former wife of General Cassius Marcellus Clay, was seen in a stormy interview armed with a revolver and broom as reporters pressed her for details about White Hall. She taunted the reporter and brandished the broom, prompting a quick retreat by bicycle.
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Dora Brock
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A Word From Mr Bennett on Smiths Blood Syrup
Henry Bennett of Atlanta Georgia reports nine years suffering from a severe skin disease found relief from Smiths Blood Syrup. He claims the remedy gave more relief than any prior treatment and notes a free sample offer at Smith Blood Syrup Co 32 Wall St.
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Henry Bennett
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Husband killed wife then fatally shoots himself in Chicago
Joseph Howarth, 50, shot his wife Bertha Howarth at their Chicago home early today. A police court appearance was set later for a charge stemming from threats filed by the dead woman amid domestic troubles. After confirming his wife was fatally wounded, Howarth shot himself. he was taken to a hospital in a dying condition.
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Edith E Bigelow granted absolute divorce from Poultney Bigelow
In New York July 14 Justice Glegerich in the supreme court signed a decree of absolute divorce in favor of Edith E Bigelow and against Poultney Bigelow.
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McCue Insanity Declared and Sent to Hospital
General Corbin approves weakly supported finding that Lieutenant William J McCue First Infantry is insane. He sails to St Elizabeth hospital for the insane in Washington. Papers show surgeons conclude insanity and include resignation notes from the Philippines. McCue, married in San Francisco, has a wife in Cincinnati.
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Clincinnati
Railroads buy East Shore Terminal property in Charleston
Under circuit court receivership, East Shore Terminal Company property sold. A single bid by R G Erwin of Atlantic Coast Line and Fairfax Harrison for Southern joint interests won. Sale totals 5000 dollars for the terminal and 2000 dollars for the cotton compress. The water front east side of Charleston will be operated jointly by the railroads.
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Atlantic Coast Line
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Southern
Negro Ravisher Captured in Spartanburg Case
Columbia July 14 Special George Shelion a Negro charged with assaulting Mrs Julia Hill near Spartanburg was arrested yesterday and jailed. He denies the crime while the woman identifies him. The case will be heard in magistrate’s court on Wednesday.
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George Shelion
Julia Hill
Spartanburg
Mrs Dwight Prentiss Takes Poison
Mrs Dwight Prentiss wife of F F Prentis a wealthy Cleveland resident killed herself by drinking carbolic acid after a long illness She was an authoress known in literary circles as Delight Sweetser her maiden name
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All Are Searched For Arms In Kentucky Murder Trial
Madisonville Kentucky July 14 with 194 witnesses summoned the examining trial of B Witherspoon connected with the murder of Jesse Burton at Earlington July 4. He was brought from Henderson last week where prisoners fled a mob. the court house is packed and Judge Givens orders search of all entering the courthouse during the trial due to prevailing excitement and sentiment.
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B Witherspoon
Jesse Burton
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Henderson
Turmoil Near Ciudad Bolivar as Venezuelan Crisis Persists
In Soledad Venezuela on July 14 the siege around Ciudad Bolivar continued. Rebels evacuated claims proved false as General Gomez remains in command. A Bolivar warship and allied fleet threaten the city while 4200 government troops prepare to attack if surrender is refused. A priest acting for foreign interests delivered messages but refused to disclose aims.
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Miranda
Ventre de Mayo
Iintend
Rolando
Forced to Quit by Revolvers at Wachusett Dam
In Clinton Mass in July a group of striking stone masons at the Wachusett dam of the Metropolitan water system halted work under threats with revolvers. About 450 workers quit, one man who hesitated was hurled into the Nashua river but saved by assistants as a small police force proved inadequate.
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Metropolitan
Nashua
Wrong Man Caught Bullet Affray Kills Spectator
In New Orleans an early morning shooting in the Tenderloin ends with spectator R E Reed fatally shot through the breast after rushing from a saloon amid a gunfight. A man named Dago Pete aimed at Artilleryman Garfield Bowers of the U S barracks. the killer fled. Reed, Arkansas native, had relatives in Galloway and Wichita Falls and came to the reunion from Galveston and Houston.
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Tenderloin
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Garfield Bowera
United States
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Arkansas
Alleged He Stole Records Charged Former Official
New York July 4 Edward F Mc Sweeney former assistant commissioner of immigration port of New York appeared with counsel before United States Commissioner Shields to answer charges of purloining and embezzling customs records. Government asked time to amend complaint. adjourned to October 6. Bail set at 1500 dollars.
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Edward F McSweeney
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Shields
Commissioner of Immigration
Maudinge Ellis Feland
Burn
Kishinef Murderer Confesses in Kishinef Case
The murderer of the boy, once blamed on Jews, has been identified. He is a gardener who confessed that he and the boy’s uncle committed the crime. Prince Oruzoff, new governor, exchanged visits with leading Jews of the city.
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Better Than Spanking
An advertising notice from Mrs Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers home treatment for bed wetting free of charge. She argues spanking does not cure the issue and urges mothers to write today for help. The message advises not to blame the child and suggests the method may assist those troubled by bed wetting.
Terrible ride of wild train near Saluda
A freight train with one engine and seventeen cars wrecked on the Melrose grade near Saluda on the Asheville and Spartanburg division. The crew escaped as the air brakes failed and the ungovernable train derailed at a trestle over the Pacolet River, destroying thirteen coal cars.
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Venezuelan minister designate and secretary announced
In Washington the Venezuelan charge d affaires Owen Augusto F Pulido announced the appointment of General Hernandez as Venezuelan minister at Washington and Pulido as first secretary of legation. The Washington government had advised President Castro that both selections were satisfactory.
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Hardware Jobbers Meet in Saratoga Convention Opens
The South Hudson Hardware Jobbers Association opened its convention in Saratoga Springs on July 14. Attendees included members of the American Hardware Manufacturers Association. Welcome addresses were given by Albert P. Knapp of Saratoga Springs and W R Crumley of Atlanta, Ga. N A Glasgow of Indianapolis delivered the president's annual address and F A Heitman of Houston gave the inaugural remarks.
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Indianapol Ind
F. A Heitman
Houston, Tex
Dynamite Attacks Hit Agram Causing Damage
Two dynamite explosions rocked Agram the Croatian capital today causing extensive material damage with no deaths. One blast struck in front of Deputy Matune’s house while another destroyed a cellar of a building housing a bank and the Narodke No vice government paper. The attacks are linked to Croatian political troubles.
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American ship Callao in pursuits of pirates near Canton
San Francisco report says the US gunboat Callao pursues a pirate band that holds a Chinese crew member for ransom. The Callao clashed with pirates, locating six groups. The Chinese government deployed a gunboat and troops to Canton to eradicate the outlaws.
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Sanger Will Retire Soon From War Department
Assistant Secretary Sanger plans to relinquish his post as soon as possible and will likely retire before Robert Shaw Oliver of Albany, New York, arrives. Sanger, popular with officers and bureau heads, resigned last March due to his wife’s health requiring her to be away from Washington most of the time.
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Albany Attorney General served notice of appeal in Molineux case
Roland B. Molineux appeals a mandamus ruling to force the New York State Prison Department to return photographs Bertillon measurements and other personal records connected to his incarceration for the murder by mailed poison of Mrs. Kate Adams. After acquittal, he argues the records should not mark him as a criminal as the case moves to the Appellate Division Third Department.
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Kate Adams
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Commission Assessing Franchises In North Carolina
Raleigh July 14 Special The corporation commission is examining railway franchises in the state acting as the tax commission. Railways do not estimate franchise values in some states, so no figure is known yet. The assessment is awaited with interest as the first of its kind in North Carolina.
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Strike Loss Insurance Adopted By Kentucky Firm
Loulaville Kentucky July 14 The strike insurance plan from recent Manufacturers Association talks at New Orleans is now a permanent bureau in Louisville. W C Nones president of the Kentucky Works is attorney and general manager. A company named Employer Underwriters at the Reciprocal Exchange operates a bureau where employers may underwrite insurance through their attorney against strike losses without joint liability. The plan mirrors long standing methods with added features for this line of insurance, with expenses kept to a modest share of premiums.
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