Marguerite Steinheil Trials Ignite Paris Courtroom Drama
In Paris on November 4, Marguerite Steinheil faces a dramatic assize session. The accused killer of her stepmother and husband captivates barristers and journalists with emotional speech and poised defiance. She denies Faure connection and clings to a night visit by three men and a red haired woman as the motive.
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Paris
Bernhart
Marguerite Steinheil
Cof
Faure
du Barry
Third Republic
Macbeth
France
Dreyfus
Felix Faure
Prescort
Jidge
Adolphe Steinheil
Madame Japy
Steinheil
Macane Steinheil
Conillard
Walff
Burlinghaim
President Faure
County Supervisors Seek Wife for Peculiar Inmate
Grundy county Iowa supervisors seek a wife for Fritz Hardicu an inmate at the poor farm who has never married and is eccentric. His relatives left him 3000 in trust thirty five years ago, with the income to be paid on marriage. A wife could save the county about 19000 by ending costly hospital needs.
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City
Board of Supervisors
Grundy County
Iowa
Fritz Hardicup
Hardicu
Iowa City
City Raises Y. M. C. A. Fund Fort Podge
The Citizens' Commercial Club association completed a ten days drive to fund the Y M C A building at Fort Podge LA. A final doxology and prayer of thanksgiving followed as $76 539 was raised.
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Fort Podge
Young Men's Christian Association
Citizens’ Commercial Club Association
Congressman E W Martin Heads to Washington for Talks
Deadweed D. D. Nov. 4 congressman E W Martin has left for Washington in advance of Congress opening at the invitation of President Taft. He aims to discuss a regulation plan for corporations with the president.
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Deadweed
D. D
E. W. Martin
Washington
Congress
Taft
Martin
Accident injures multiple workers clearing wreck near Mason City
In Mason City Louisiana on November 4 a wreck clearance on the Town Central line led to several injuries. Joseph Revver lost a hand, Daniel Doran suffered a broken arm, and Con Derrick Hurley sustained internal injuries from a timber strike.
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Mason City
Joseph Revver
Daniel Doran
Con Dretor Hurley
Man Takes Own Life On Bridge After Melancholy
Alois Schrier, aged forty two, leaped to his death from a high bridge on Wednesday noon. A letter found in his pocket, read by Coroner A. W. Miller, indicates he chose death due to illness and melancholy.
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J. Paul
Alois Schrier
High Bridge
Coruyner A. W. Miller
Cowboy Nicknamed Uncle John Telly Dies After Fall
In Northwestern South Dakota, 30 year cowboy Jemimnon S L reports Uncle John Telly near death after a fall from a stair railing. Physicians say his neck is broken and he lies critically injured.
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Jemimnon
S. L
John
Tragic Beach Leap Ends in Death at Marquette
Christine Clish, 22, walked with her sister on a Marquette beach when she suddenly announced she would kill herself. She ran to the water and jumped in, drowning. Authorities believe she was demented at the time.
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Marquette, Mich
Christine Clish
Republican gains loom large in national returns
Washington observers highlight the New York City board of estimate and county-ticket defeats for Tammany as boosting Republican prestige led by Herbert Parsons. Massachusetts results hint at tariff revision impact and possible effects on next year’s congressional races while Maryland's disfranchisement vote shows Democratic machine strength. Indiana’s Shenk mayoral win forecasts a Republican legislature and Beveridge’s possible return to the Senate. Taft opposed Cox in Cincinnati may thwart Cox’s Senate bid and Charles P. Taft’s future plans remain uncertain.
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Washington
Tammany
New York City Board of Estimate
Herbert Parsons
Republican County Committee
Cannon
Parsons
New York
Massachusetts
Draper
Eugene L. Foes
Democrate
Maryland
Shhenk
Indianapolis
United States
Beveridge
Taft
Bess Cox
Cincinnati
Cox
Charles P. T&t
Senate
Fifty Worthy of Reward Carnegie Awards Medals to Heroes
The Carnegie hero fund commission awarded fifty bravery medals in the United States and Canada. Twenty two recipients live in Ohio and one award went to a Canadian. About $33,000 was distributed as twenty three silver and twenty seven bronze medals. Fourteen acts resulted in the death of the heroes, with next of kin receiving those awards.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Canada
United States
Ohio
Uncle Joe Seeks South Bend Ball Club Franchise
Wheeling Nov 4 Uncled Joe Cannon speaker of the house pursues purchase of the South Bend club of the Central league and plans to move the franchise to Danville his home town
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Wheeling
W. Va
Joe” Cannon
House of Representatives
South Bend
Danville
Uncle Joe
Automobiles Claim Lebeau Pioneer in First Mis souri River Death
Lebeau South Dakota November 4 The first death in cemeteryless Lebeau the first settlement on the Missouri river above Pierre was an automobile accident result. L T Perkins fifty years old was killed when the auto he was driving struck a rock, turned turtle and fell across Perkins neck and breast
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Lebeau
S. D
South Dakota
Missouri River
Pierre
L. T. Perkins
Perkins
New Confession Trails Alva Coan in Hoenig Murder Case
Alva Coan, 17, made a new confession claiming he murdered Alexander Hoenig two years earlier near a Scovill avenue butcher shop. He previously retracted his first confession and now says he enticed the boy into an alley, writing a detailed note to Juvenile Judge Addams from the detention home. He says sleep eluded him since the crime.
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Cleveland
Alva Coan
Alexander Hoenig
Lounder
Addams
Scovill Avenue
Penjamin Cohn
Freight Trains Collide. Fireman Killed in Fog
In a head on crash on the Canadian Northern at Pitt near Beaudette, a fireman died instantly and five crew members were seriously injured. The foggy conditions and a signal error by the Beau dette operator led to the eastbound freight being released before dispatcher orders to hold it. The injured were taken to a Winnipeg hospital.
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Jadezer
Minn
Navy
Canadian Northern
Pitt
Beaudette
Winnipeg
Lone Bandit Robs Bank in Green Bay Heist
A robber entered the Farmers' Exchange bank in Green Bay Wisconsin on November 4 and held up the entire force with a revolver escaping with about four thousand dollars. The incident left clerks shaken as police launched an investigation into the bold daytime bank robbery.
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Green Bay
Wis
Farmers’ Exchange Bank
Suffrage Flag to Be Planted on Pike's Peak
Mrs Helen La Reme Baker of Spokane arrives in Denver en route to Manitou to plant an equal suffrage flag on Pike's Peak, a flag brought from one land.
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Denver
Helen la Reme Baker
Spokane
Wash
Manitou
Pike's Peak
Oneland
Trust Not Too Much in an Enchanting Face
A brief Aphorism from Virgil warns against placing excessive trust in beauty. The line cautions readers to judge character beyond appearance and suggests prudence in trusting outward charms.
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Virgil
Speculation in Stocks Faces New Pressure From ICC Reports
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission will issue monthly railroad fact reports to aid investors. The first nine months ending March 31, 1999, will be followed by up to date bulletins. Officials argue better data will curb stock jobbing and restore market confidence.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Ecommision
Henry ©. Adams
University of Michigan
Commission Oficials
Minnesota to Patent Swamp Lands for State Gain
Attorney General George T. Simpson of Minnesota arranged patenting of 6000 to 10000 acres of swamp land within sixty days. The land includes timber valued at 16 per acre and could enrich the state by over 1,000,000 dollars. Land examined under the swamp land act of 1860 lies on former Indian reserves with more patents planned after field reports are approved.
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Washington
George T. Simpson
Minnesota
Simpson
Pallinger
Bennett
Beath Halts Iowa Trial in Webster City Personal Injury Case
Webster City Iowa November 4 J H Ellis aged sixty seven dies in hospital from dropsy after sustaining injuries in an auto accident with defendant J N Garth. The 16000 damage suit had been underway two days in district court and was continued to Friday.
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Webster City
Websterity
J. H. Ellis
J. N. Garth
Eilis
Garth
State Chooses Its Land on New Reservation
Hanson of the state land department reports selecting about 52000 acres of indemnity land for the state on the Cheyenne River and Standing Rock reservations. He notes potential strong claims for first number holders in the drawings and predicts much second-class land will be taken due to price differences.
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Pierre
N. M. Hanson
State Land Department
Cheyenne River
Standing Rock
Lumber Yard Fire Wipes Out Midland Yard
Fire at Manley Chew’s lumber yard in Dollartown destroys thirteen acres. Loss nears one million dollars with about 70 million feet of lumber burned. Fire swept through the yard on October 2.
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Midland
Ont
Manley Chew
Dollartown
Debte duo complain about debt and broken car
Partners In Debte humorously contrasts a toothache and owing money. A woman explains she avoids a dentist due to big debts while a man laments car troubles that occur when he passes stores he owes. The exchange mocks financial hardship and bad luck.
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New York Press
Johnson on Good Breeding and Military Marks
Dr. Johnson argues that true breeding is universal elegance of manners rather than a specific profession. He notes military men often show a soldier’s mark, while generals like Paoli display no single professional badge.
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Dr. Johnson
Boswell
Johnson
Paoli
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