Harry K Thaw Release Effort resumes by mother
His mother plans another bid to secure the release of Harry K Thaw as legal avenues are explored. The case centers on his confinement and potential parole or new hearings.
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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1911
Page
1
Thaw Case Activates Efforts for Release
Mrs. Mary Copley Thaw of Pittsburg resumes residence at Fishkill Landing to press for her son Harry Thaw's release from Matteawan. A new Mat-teawan superintendent will be named this week to replace Dr. Lamb. Mrs. Thaw plans to seek a new mental examination and offers to hire a guard if custody is granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishkill Landing
N. Y
Harry Thaw
Mary Copley Thaw
Pittsburg
Stanford White
Matteawan Asylum
Criminal Insane
Lamb
Reciprocity Fate Hinges On Canada After U S Senate Vote
The Canadian reciprocity bill passed the U S Senate 53 to 27 and awaits the president's signature. Passage depends on Canada’s Parliament actions with Ottawa debating sessions and, if blocked, could push the law into effect only next winter. The U S measure excludes the paper section which takes effect immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Taft
Congress
Ottawa
United States Senate
Dominion
United States Congress
Postal Clerks Pay Boosted Across Postal Service
Postmaster General Hitchcock ordered promotions for post office clerks and city letter carriers with salary increases totaling about 2 million dollars annually. Railway mail service promotions add 175 thousand dollars a year, alongside rural carriers gains of 4 million dollars. Four groups have received raises totaling 6 million dollars this fiscal year, with efficiency offsets and a transition toward self sustaining operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hitchcock
Post Office
Hepburn Acts as Wiley's Counsel in Pure Food Fight
Washington July 24 William P Hepburn the Iowa ex congressman whom Dr Wiley has retained as his counsel in the battle to oust him from the chief of the bureau of chemistry position is well versed in the case having helped draft the pure food law and fought for its passage through congress
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William P. Hepburn
Iowa
Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Taft credits Democrats for reciprocity bill passage
President Taft praised Democrats for aiding the reciprocity pact after its Senate passage. He said Republicans who supported it deserve credit, and he lauded Secretary Knox and aides who framed the agreement. He predicted the accord would deepen U S Canada ties and endure through experience and future parliamentary approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
Senate
Taft
White House
Knox
State Department
United States
Canada
Keen Interest in Canada Reciprocity Bill
Winnipeg reports keen interest in Western Canada over the U S Senate passage of the Canadian reciprocity bill. Dominion opposition threatens to prolong debate through summer, prompting a possible appeal to the people. Prairie provinces show almost unanimous support, rewarding West with a chance to voice sentiment on the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Canada
United States
Senate
Ottawa
Prairie Provinces
Wool and Free List Bills Move in Senate
Washington July 24 The senate will tackle two tariff revision measures after reciprocity clears. The Underwood wool bill and the farmers' free list bill have passed the house and are set for votes, wool on Thursday and free list on Saturday under a unanimous consent agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Kansas crops menaced by grasshoppers across western Kansas
A serious grasshopper outbreak in western Kansas surpasses dry weather as a threat to crops. Railroads including Santa Fe, Frisco, and Union Pacific are laying poisons along rights of way while farmers spend large sums weekly on poisons and hopper dosers to combat the infestation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Santa Fe
Fock Islan
Union Pacific Railways
Minnesota State Banks Grow Rapidly in Ten Years
In ten years the number of Minnesota state banks rose from 194 in November 1900 to 712 on June 7, 1911. Bank resources increased from 39,952,908.78 to 129,574,307.31, per data compiled by State Immigration Commissioner George Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minnesota
George Walsh
Millers Injured In Falls From Car At Cleves Ohio
Dr and Mrs W L Miller of Cincinnati were fatally injured when their automobile plunged over a 75 foot embankment on Graydon road at Cleves Ohio. Mrs Miller is a daughter of Colonel C B Wing a noted paper manufacturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
W. L. Miller
C. B. Wing
Cleves, CO
Graydon Road
Driver Killed In Le Mans Grand Prix Crash
In Le Mans France July 24 the Grand Prix de France under Auto club of Sarthe auspices saw a fatal wreck as Maurice Fournier brother of a famed racer perished when his car axle collapsed while chasing Hemery at over a mile per minute. His mechanician was thrown about a hundred feet and seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemans
France
Auto Club of
Sarthe
Maurice Fournier
Hemery
Fournier
Blue River Flood Swamps Beatrice and Railyards
Reports from Gage and Johnson counties detail the Blue River flood after heavy rainfall. Beatrice records eight inches of rain with the river rising twenty six feet, washing out Burlington and other rail yard trackage. Bridges and tracks washed away stretch twelve miles. trains halted for days. Extra damage reported at Tecumseh Crab Orchard Elk Creek Holmesville with water filling depots and threatening utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Gage
Johnson
Beatrice
Burlington
Bear Creek
Rock Island
Union Pacific
Dewitt
Tecumseh
Johnson County
Crab Orchard
Elk Creek
Nebraska City-Holdredge
Burlington Road
Blue Valley
Holmesville
Beatrice Electric Light
Shooter fires on crowded car killing motorman and victim
In North Adams on July 24 Fadio Mallah a 21 year old Syrian fired ten shots at an electric car after being told to return to his seat. Motorman George E B Hoyt of Pittsfield died. Martha Esler of Adams died. Two women likely fatally wounded and three others badly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Mass
Fadio Mallah
Cheshire Street
George EB. Hoyt
Pittsfield
Martha Esler
Adams
Fire destroys Stevens plant and cottages in Toledo
Eight firemen were injured as flames swept through the B. A. Stevens company site in Toledo, destroying four buildings and eight cottages with total damage around 325000 dollars. The Stevens plant suffered about 300000 dollars in losses and the cause of the blaze remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
B. A. Stevens Company
B. A. Stevens
Texans Defeat Day Amendment Amid Closest State Vote
Dallas July 24 Returns from Saturday's statewide prohibition election show a slim anti-prohibition lead. Galveston Dallas News tallies give 219,825 for the amendment and 222,535 against, a 2,710 vote minority. Officials warn final results are uncertain as many counties still report. Antis claim victory while prohibitionists expect a reversal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Galveston- Dallas News
Prohibition Victory Claimed Amid Fraud Allegations
Houston July 24. T H Ball chairman reports that prohibition has been carried by not less than 10 000 majority despite fraud in poll tax payments a solid Mexican vote and heavy negro turnout against the amendment. J F Wolters anti amendment leader asserts almost complete returns show a good majority but calls for guarding counts everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
T. H. Ball
Prohibition Executive Committee
J. F. Wolters
Republican State Convention at Lincoln Promises Debate
Lincoln Neb July 24 The Lincoln Republican state convention slated for Tuesday is expected to be lively not routine as party factions clash over Taft reelection and Canadian reciprocity. Although no nominations are planned the gathering may define the campaign principles amid divisions within the state party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Taft
Asiatic Cholera Reported in Boston Deaths and Disappearances
Boston officials announce the first Asiatic cholera death in the city, Mrs. Tomasino Mastrodenico, who died at Gallops Island detention hospital. Two sailors from an Italian port onboard a steamer lodged with her and then fell ill and vanished, with authorities seeking them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Samuel H. Durgin
Boston Board of Health
Tomassino Mastrodenico
Gallups Island
Mastrogenico
Newspaper Equipment Sold at Sheriff’s Sale in Cincinnati
The Commercial Tribune in Cincinnati was sold at sheriff’s sale to Francis T. Homer a Baltimore attorney for 420000 dollars. The sale included all the newspaper’s equipment and occurred on July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Francis T. Homer
Baltimore
American artist C W Stetson dies in Rome after operation
Rome reports the death of C W Stetson born 1858 in Tiverton Rhode Island. The American artist who had lived in Rome for several years died here following a medical operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
C. W. Stetson
Tiverton
R. I
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