Curtis Gets Five-Year Suspended Sentence In Banking Case
In a dawn court session Judge Hough sentences Charles W Morse to 15 years in a federal prison in Atlanta. Curtis receives a five year term suspended upon mercy plea. The judge notes Morse’s sharper role in a broader scheme and orders stay for motions.
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Curtis
Morse
Benjamin
Harry
Hough
Stimson
Mr. Curtis
Mrs. Curtis
R. M. Thompson
Charles W. Morse
Atlanta
Cure Cancer at Home Offers Free Information
An advertisement proclaims a radical cancer cure claiming painless at home treatment with radiated fluid. Dr Rupert Wells of St Louis mails free full information and proof of cures to applicants, citing a man in Galesburg Illinois who recovered after doctors offered no hope.
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Peter Keagan
Galesburg
Keagan
Rupert Wells
Rachel Bidg
St. Louis, Mo
Emperors visit and disasters reported in brief wire items
News wires report Emperor William arrives at Schoenbrunn for a brief visit to Emperor Francis Joseph. A head on collision near Danny injures two. one killed. South Dakota county option defeated by about seven thousand. Nashville Saddlery plant fire causes 125000 to 140000 dollars in damage. Julia O'Brien dies at 103 after 75 years in the U S. cholera outbreak in Manila appears stamped out. Archimedes wrecked off Danzig with ten drowned.
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Vienna
Emperor William of Germany
Schoenbrunn
Francis Joseph
Daring Parker House Robbery Foiled by Operator
At 9 30 Thursday evening three men attempted to rob the Parker House telephone exchange. Miss Florence Aylmer of Lynn spotted the plan, shut the money drawer, yelled for help, and drove the robbers away. Hotel staff saw the men flee toward Beacon Street. she is praised as a top operator for the New England Telephone Company.
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Florence Aylmer
Parker House
Lynn
Beacon Street
Miss Aylmer
New England Telephone Company
Colgate to Face Syracuse University in Syracuse
Colgate football squad departs Hamilton for an afternoon game against Syracuse University on the gridiron in Syracuse.
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Colgate
Syracuse
Hamilton
N. Y
Syracuse University
Hammond Telegram Praises Election Campaign Effort
Republicans speculate on Hammond’s role in the election after a telegram from Boston dated November 5 1908 congratulates John Hays Hammond at 71 Broadway New York for his splendid work and success in the campaign.
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John Hays Hammond
Boston
Broadway
New York
Untitled Telegram Points to Hammond Quietly Aiding Campaign
A signed telegram, not from Chairman Hitchcock, praises John Hays Hammond a close Taft ally and prominent mining engineer earning 250000 dollars a year. The text implies Hammond’s secret, influential role with Republican clubs and capitalists on two continents, aiding the campaign.
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Frank Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Mr. Hammond
John Hays Hammond
Taft
Ife
Sherman
Hammond
Massachusetts
Stevenson to contest Illinois governor election
Democratic leader Charles Boeschenstein announces plans to contest the Illinois governor race claiming Adlai Stevenson won a plurality and calling for a recount. He cites a 23 000 to 26 000 plurality for Governor Charles S Deenen and says the ballots will be recounted.
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Chicago
Charles S. Deenen
Illinois
Charles Boeschenstein
Democratic State Central Committee
Adlai K. Stevenson
Deenen
Freak farm headmaster shows odd crops at Marl Ridge Grange
New Egypt New Jersey November 6 G A Foulke headmaster of Marl Ridge Grange demonstrates unusual crops including 12 cabbage heads on a single stalk three tomatoes on one stem and a sweet potato grown through wood shaped like a hoof along with unusually long ears of corn and a dwarfed tomato variety.
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New Egypt
N. J
G. A. Foulke
Marl Ridge
American Ambassador Leishman Meets Sultan After Selamlik
Constantinople reports John G. A. Leishman, the American ambassador, was received in audience by the Sultan today following the Selamlik, marking a formal diplomatic engagement in the capital.
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Constantinople
John G. A. Leishman
Selamlik
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promotes Female Health
Ambitious girls face burnout as teachers push beyond endurance. A Vermont reader credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and advice with curing sideaches sleeplessness and nervous irritability. The ad claims the remedy has helped thousands of women with displacements inflammation fibroid tumors irregularities and various pains for thirty years.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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Call Cure Cancer
City Hall Park
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Henry P. Booth
New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Company
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King
Perkins
Hartfax
Colonel Thompson
Bank of North America
Thompson
Messrs. Goodrich
King and
Hartford, Conn
Dr. Wells
Sherbrooke
Que
Grand Trunk Railway
Danny
Sioux Falls
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Nashville, Tenn
Nashville Saddlery Company
Julia O’brien
St. Francis
County Tipperary
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Manila
Danzig
Prussia
Archimedes
Pat Moran
Bride
Pat” Moran
Boston Nationals
Chicago Cubs
Stevenson
Lydia E.pinkham
Elsie L. Hook
Chelsea, Vt
My Lady of
Mystery
Mrs. Futrelle
Sige
Greater Boston
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