Verdict Hits 38 Iron Workers Officials in U S Conspiracy Case
Indianapolis dispatch reports 38 officials from the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers were found guilty on all counts in a federal conspiracy trial tied to explosions and the Los Angeles Times bombing. Sentences to be imposed Monday. longer terms go to Leavenworth via a secret train.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Los Angeles
Cal
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Frank M. Ryan
John J. McNamara
Los Angeles Times
McNamara
James B
Times
California
Ryan
Ironworkers’ Union
Ironworkers
Olaf Tveitmoe
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Herman Kline
Munsey
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Detroit
Mica
J. E. Munsey
Jas. B. McNamara
Salt Lake City
Herman E. Seiffert
Milwaukee
Daniel Buckley
Davenport
Albert B. Anderson
Leavenworth
Kansas
John W. Kern
Washington
W. M. Harding
Charles W. Miller
Marion County
Monthsy
Tension at Jail Court Sessions Over Railings
Women attempted to climb over a railing separating them from defendants during court sessions. Arms reached out while others urged restraint. The scene near the jail entrance drew questions for Ryan president of the iron workers' union as the report continues on page four.
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Ryan
Iron Workers’ Union
Nine Die In Seaboard Shop Boiler Explosion
Nine are dead at the Seaboard Air Line Railroad shops in Hamlet North Carolina after a steam boiler explosion. Foreman C B Utter his brother William Utter and Electrician H G Reynolds are among the victims. The blast killed three white workers and six black workers in an adjacent room. A boiler fragment pierced an eighteen inch wall and flew over 500 feet. The blast wrecked part of the machine shop damaged locomotives and the electric plant. Seaboard officials with Master Mechanic Bissett from Raleigh arrived to assess and repair the damage.
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Wilmington
N. C
C. B. Utter
William Utter
H. G. Reynolds
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Hamlet
Round House
Otter
Seaboard
Bissett
Raleigh
Tragic Accidental Shooting Kills Fifteen Year Old
Maggie Greenway, age fifteen, died after a shotgun misfire by her twelve year old brother three miles south of Buchanan. The younger sister witnessed the accident as Maggie passed away within an hour.
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Buchanan
Maggie Greenway
Carlessly
Arrival of Castro Is Aawaited With Interest
Washington reports note Castro the former Venezuelan president is arriving in New York and is being watched by the state and commerce departments for possible grounds to deport him as an undesirable immigrant. No conviction for moral turpitude found. Caracas dispatch claims he is indicted for plotting to assassinate President Gomez, but he has not been tried.
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Washington
New York
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Department of State
Department of Commerce and Labor
South America
United States
State Department
Castro
Caracas
Gomez
Reverend Hubbard Released from Custody in West Virginia
Reverend W. J. Hubbard of Broadway Virginia was freed by Justice Atkinson after a hearing on charges of criminal relations with Goldie Portia Hylton a twelve year old Davis Child Shelter inmate where Hubbard served as superintendent until two weeks prior The judge ruled the evidence insufficient to hold Hubbard for the grand jury in Charleston West Virginia on December 28 19xx.
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Charleston
W. Va
W. J. Hubbard
Broadway
Atkinson
Goldie Portia ‘Hylton
Davis Child Shelter
Hubbard
Whubbard
Breeding Horses for Military Use Approved
Washington December 28 the secretary of agriculture announced a board to direct government experiments in breeding horses for military pur poses A 15000 appropriation by Congress funds the project Members include Henry Fairfax Virginia for thoroughbreds C L Bailey Kentucky for American saddle horses Walter Palmer Illinois for standard breads Maxwell Evarts Vermont for Morgans Lieut Col D S Stanley to represent the army and George Rommel chief of the animal husbandry division to represent the department of agriculture.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Wilson
Stimson
Henry Fairfax
Virginia
C. L. Bailey
Kentucky
Walter Palmer
Illinois
Maxwell Evarts
Vermont
D. 8. Stanley
Quartermaster Corps
Army
George Rommel
Department of Agriculture
Mrs. Sarah Barr Dies in Bristol of Pneumonia
Mrs. Sarah Barr wife of Oliver Barr and daughter of the late William Bushong of Bristol died Friday evening from pneumonia. She is survived by her husband and three children and was a sister of Bruce Bushong of Bristol.
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Sarah Barr
Bristol
Oliver Barr
William Bushong
Bruce Bushong
Wilson Delivers Reunion Vision From Staunton Speech
President elect Woodrow Wilson, born in Virginia and raised in New Jersey, urged national unity from the Mary Baldwin Seminary porch on the fifty sixth birthday. He spoke of serving humanity through government, equality, and a heart in policy while addressing cheering crowds and the urging of Mrs. Wilson.
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Wilson
Virginia
Governor Wilson Honored by Staunton Banquet
Confederacy events noted this afternoon as Governor Wilson attended a banquet in his honor hosted by the municipality. He is scheduled to depart Staunton at 11 05 a m tomorrow.
Weather Outlook for Virginia and West Virginia
Fair Sunday with warmer conditions in western Virginia. Monday likely fair. West Virginia sees fair and warmer Sunday with Monday also fair.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Lot of the farmer is becoming better
Washington reports that purchasing power per acre for corn and wheat rose from 1899 to 1911, outpacing price increases for farm goods. Department tables show acres buying more shoes, coal oil, flour, lard, steel wire and other items, indicating farmers can pay more with the same crops.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Largest Exhibit Place at Panama-Pacific Exposition
The Panama-Pacific International Exposition directors in San Francisco opened bids for Machinery Hall. The planned palace will cover more than eight acres of floor space and stretch across several city blocks. 60 foot high columns with six foot diameters will border the hall, topped by allegorical figures of mechanical history. Groundbreaking is planned for next Wednesday with accompanying ceremonies.
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San Francisco
Cal
Carnegie to donate twenty five million for charity
Persian consul general H H Topakyn reports Andrew Carnegie plans a further 25 million gift to small charities. The total of his philanthropy would reach 205 million as he joins Red Cross appeals in Constantinople and to head a committee of notable men to fund Balkan war relief.
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New York
H. H. Topakyn
Andrew Carnegie
Mr. Topakyn
Carnegie
Red Cross
Constantinople
Stock Market Dullness Across Year End Trade
New York December 28 reports the dullest period of the year in the stock market with prices held near a flat level and no clear trend. Holiday absence of traders and a wary money market dampened speculative activity while railroad reports for November show further gains across all regions.
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New York
Death of Stephen J. Nickles in Scott county Virginia
Stephen J. Nickles aged seventy four and a Confederate veteran known for gallantry died at his family home in Wood Scott County Virginia Friday. He is the father of William Nickles a lawyer of Gate City Virginia.
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S. J. Nickles
Bristol
Stephen J. Nickles
Wood
Scott County
William Nickles
Gate City
United States parcels post to start January 1 1913
Announcement from Washington outlines the Parcels Post law taking effect next Wednesday with vast scope across the postal system. Officials warn of initial defects while stressing major savings, expanded mailability, and a nationwide network of routes and post offices.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Postal Department
Postal Service of
Delivery Restriction Within Fifty Miles Of Mailing Point
A notice states delivery will occur only within a fifty mile radius from the mailing point. The rule limits service area and excludes beyond that distance.
Anderson Arrives as New Ambassador to Japan
Tokio reports Larz Anderson arrived to assume duties as ambassador to Japan succeeding Charles Page Bryan. He will immediately take control of the embassy tasks and represent the United States in Tokyo.
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Tokio
Larz Anderson
Japan
Charles Page Bryan
Talks on Safer Life at Sea for International Conference
Representatives from Great Britain and the United States met to discuss life saving measures at sea. They reviewed lifeboat rules and hull construction as key issues and planned an international conference in London with Congressional committees and President Taft expected to cooperate.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
International Maritime Conference
London
George Baker
British Board of Trade
Nagel
Nelson
Alexander
Taft
Delirious confession ties man to deadly assault
In Trenton New Jersey Detective reports say William Atzenholfer twenty eight formerly employed on a dairy farm near the outskirts confessed to the murder of Miss Luella Marshall after waylaying her on December third. The confession came while he raved on a sickbed and was supported by a written report of his delirium.
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Trenton
N. J
Luella Marshall
Crossley
William Atzenholfer
Atzenholfer
Miss Marshall
Turkey's Demands at Peace Conference Spark Balkan Protest
London report on a brief peace conference session where Balkan delegates rose in protest against Bechara Pasha's counter proposals for the Ottoman government. The text says Turkey's maximum demands are very sweeping and suggests the allies may press for negotiations on their terms when sessions resume Monday afternoon.
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London
Balkan
Bechara Pasha
Turkey
Suffragette Pilgrims Reach Journey's End
Albany dispatch reports six suffragette pilgrims completed a 174 mile trek from New York to Albany to deliver a message for votes for women to Governor-elect Sulzer. Five of the six starters finished the journey arriving two days early and exhausted but enthusiastic. The contents of the message will be revealed when Sulzer reads it after arrival.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
Sulzer
$100,000 Fire Destroys Mead Morrison Boiler Plant
Fire in Cambridge Massachusetts today caused about 100000 dollars in damage at the Mead Morrison boiler factory. Authorities believe the blaze was incendiary in origin and destroying the plant.
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Cambridge
Mass
Mead Morrison
Noted American Artist Poole Dies in Pittsburg at 71
Eugene Alonzo Poole noted as the best painter of autumn scenes in America died in Pittsburg Pennsylvania at age seventy one. The obituary records his reputation and place of death.
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Pittsburg
Eugene Alonzo Poole
America
Salvation Army Christmas Pounding Supports the Poor
Salvation Army workers received $42 in money and a wagon load of provisions from city donors including groceries flour and a ham. The article lists numerous contributors and thanks the grocerymen churches and young people who supplied Christmas baskets for the needy.
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Salvation Army
Cleveland
Aliff Transfer Company
W. 8. Ripley
St. John Henley
Walter Adkins
Alfred Hock
W. J. Sturgis
E. Thomas
J. B. Shumate
W. J. Beals
R. L. Shelton
Wm. Nicholson
D. Edwards
T. P. Ford
Reynolds
Senator D
A. J. Hearn
John W. Ae
North
Tazeae
Snyder
Tasewatl Supply Co
McCue
Gahinag
R. M. Edwards
W. K.mcdowell
I. O
Madge Hunter
Gaptingham
E. A. Leonard
Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
Lick Branch
Red Mine
Heartrending gale stories from Narrung passengers
Heartrending sufferings of 300 Narrung passengers after a hurricane off Ushant as the liner arrived in the Thames from the far east. Waves washed decks and flooded cabins leaving travelers soaked and forced from berths for hours. Reports from southern ports note storm damaged ships and many abandoned voyages due to injuries.
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London
English Channel
Thames
Far East
Ushant
French
Balkan Turkish peace talks adjourned at St James Palace
Peace envoys of the Balkan allies and the Turkish empire met at St James Palace London. They agreed to further adjournment until Monday. Turkish plenipotentiaries presented counter proposals while the Balkans found Turkish conditions unacceptable.
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London
Balkan
St. James Palace
Turkey
Murderer shoots wife and mother in La Grange case
La Grange Indiana December 28 Edward Hart shot and killed his wife Rena Hart who had separated from him and her mother Mrs McBryde. The murderer was captured. The couple had been married only a few months.
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la Grange
Ind
Edward Hart
Rena Hart
McBryde
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Iron Workers
Leavenworth Prison
Justice Anderson
United States Center
Capt
Mrs. Cleveland
Telegraph
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