Journalist of Fame Dead Major Orlando J. Smith
The obituary recalls Major Orlando Jay Smith, 1842 194? founder and head of the American Press Association, financier of a vast newspaper syndicate, and author of philosophy and religion works. He died at his Dobbs Ferry home after cancer surgery, survived by a widow, two daughters, and son Courtland Smith. He served in the Civil War, later built a major press network with branches nationwide.
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Orlando J. Smith
American Press Association
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
Mastor
Orlando Jay Smith
Hiudson
Walter B. James
Blake
Denniston
America
Smith
Major Smith
Terre Haute
Ind
Vermont
Hiram Smith
Indiana
Asbury College
de Pauw University
Indiana Cavalry
Atlanta
Augusta
Loyal Legion
Chicago
Chicago Express
New York
Association
Amawalk
Courtland Smith
Winnipeg double murder shocks city Chinese community
Two Chinamen Kung Pow and Chun Lung were found dead in a Winnipeg laundry on Jarvis Avenue with throats cut and heads hacked. Bloody axes lay beside the bodies, money in pockets, and valuables rifled upstairs. Police search for perpetrators as Chinese leaders pledge a full investigation and vow to close laundries early.
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Winnipeg
Man
Jarvis Avenue
Kung Pow
Chun Lung
Vancouver
China
Delph Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder in Indiana
William W. Delph was convicted of first-degree murder in Laporte Indiana and sentenced to life in prison for killing his mother-in-law Mrs Sarah Meacham during a quarrel with her son in law Edward Meacham. He pursued Meacham and fired.
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Laporte
Ind
William W. Delph
Delph
Sarah Meacham
Edward Meacham
Meacham
Cabinet Builders Hard at Work on Taft Cabinet
Washington rumors swirl over projected Taft cabinet picks as Frank Hitchcock becomes postmaster general and Senator Knox is eyed for secretary of state. Names include Wickersham for attorney general and possible Ohio choices for treasury while other ministerial posts edge toward final decisions.
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Washington
Frank H. Hitchcock
P. C. Knox
George W. Wickersham
New York
Mr. Taft
Taft
Secetary Wilson
Agricultural Department
Garfield
Richard A. Balinger
Seattle
Wash
Interior
Luke E
George A. Knight
California
Newberry
Carnegie arrives to testify before tariff hearing in Washington
Andrew Carnegie has arrived in Washington to appear as a witness in the tariff hearing on the steel schedule before the Ways and Means Committee. He declined to comment on the tariff question or indicate the nature of his testimony.
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Washington
Andrew Carnegie
Ways and Means Committee
Carnegie
A Real Estate and Trade Listing in South Kenwood
A varied for sale and trade ad lists ten city lots in a good location, three work horses for cows or city lots, and a $1500 investment with 19 percent return if sold before January 1. It notes a ten room rented house at $20 monthly, lot size 90 by 108 with trees, cement walk, well, dry cellar, and offers trades from harness gear to a light buggy. Also seeks a cottage rental, a top buggy, and other offers via phone 99.
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Ill
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Lowney
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Rochford
Bayfield, Wis
South Kenwood
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M. D
Hirsh Block
Interstate
First National Bank
Austin, Minn US
O. W Shaw
H. L. Banfield
F Banfield
H J Droft
Fiester & Thomas
I. KK. Gleason
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