Miss Kirk Admits to Jury She Told Cooney He Has Swelled Head
Miss Carry Kirk testifies in her civil suit against the City of Deieeport before Judge Burpee, admitting she told Tax Collector Cooney he had a swelled head while denying she supplied sufficient cause for Olin to brank no yearcontract. She seeks $2,000 in damages.
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Miss Kirk
Collector Cooney
Coney
Olin
Carry Kirk
Deieeport
Burpee and
Donnelly
Tf T
Cooney
Rethy
Democratic Party
Deadlock Eases as Harmony Plan Seeks Reform in Pivot
Hartford reports a breakthrough in the deadlock between House and Senate. An amendment to joint rules may create twelve member joint committees split evenly between Republicans and Democrats. The plan, debated by leaders including McDon, McNeil, Theme, Lockwood, Green, Perry, Reynolds, Isherl, Healey, Magee, and Hall, aims to empower chairs and reshuffle speakers, with votes possible next week. The New York Albany report notes radical reforms in state court procedure urged by Gov. Sulzer to reduce delays and costs and to expand appeals and relief from defective pleadings.
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Ooevin
Hartford
House
Senate
McDon
McNeil
Theme
Lockwood
Stamford
Gree
New Haven
Perry
Reynolde
Isberl
Healey
Magee
Hall
Cheney
Berry
Southery
Webster
All
U Ranimous
Landers
Froese
Mystic Mill
Albany
Legisature
Gov. Sulzer
Board of Statutory Consolidation
Dooley Parents Proud Over Priesthood Advance
Mr and Mrs James Dooley of the North End celebrate the progress of their son Rev Father John Dooley. The family, though aging, remains hearty and pleased by the priesthood advancement as noted in The Farmer.
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James Dooley
North End
John Dooley
Dooley
Taft Frees Another Banker From Prison
James B Rhinehart, a bank official, is released after four years of a 15 year sentence at Western Penitentiary. President Taft signed his parole papers early today. Rhinehart returns to Green County and will stay several days to settle old business as leading local businessmen urge him to start life anew in his hometown.
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Pittsburch
Western
James
Rhinehart
Taft
Green County
City agrees on disputed Housatonic avenue land use
The city plans to retain a 20 foot wide strip on the east side of Housatonic avenue between Gold and Congress streets for a highway. The New York New Haven and Hartford railroad claims the land, wants to fence it to protect its shed under the tracks, and an amicable agreement is being pursued to keep the street about 40 feet wide.
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Housatonic Avenue
Gold
Congress Streets
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
City Hall
H. Terry
John S Cullinan
Terry
Bank elects officers and reelects directors at annual meeting
At the annual meeting of American Bank & Trust Co stockholders, directors were re-elected for the coming year. Names include M. W. Manwaring J. B. Lyford S. Loewith R. Jenzie F. J. Oswin M. Thomas and others. In a subsequent directors meeting, M. W. Manwaring was re elected president L Butscher Jr Eugene L. Sullivan R. J. Mackenzie were named vice presidents and Albert Tremain was re elected secretary treasurer.
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American Bank &Trust Company
M.W. Manwaring
J. B. Lyford
S. Loewith
R. J.enzie
F. J. Os Win
M. Thomas
Wm.h. Comley, Jr
D. H Ferris
W. S. Woodruff
G E Scofield
I. Kutscher, Jr
R. Parzona
Stefan Buda
Geo
C. Howards
Patrick McGee
Gregory S. Bryan
J. D. Slady
Albert W. Tremain
Board of ‘Directors
Cers
M. Wi Manwaring
L . Butscher
Eugene L. Sullivan
R. J. Mackenzie
Albert Tremain
Smallpox Vaccination Sent to Evanston Schools
Chicago Jan 15 wholesale vaccination of 3300 Evanston school children will proceed today and tomorrow under Evanston city council order after a teacher with smallpox taught in three schools.
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Chicago
Evanston
Express Train Wrecks Freight Near New London
Two cars of westbound Adams Express on the New Haven road split a switch while entering the yards and struck a freight car, badly wrecking it. No one was injured. Forecasts mention rain, warmer temperatures, and unsettled weather from Minnesota to the Rocky Mountains with light rain possible later.
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New London
Pan
New Haven Road
iNew Haven
Avantic
Minnesota
Rocky Mountains
Lake Region
Washington
Wyomling
Wireless reports Colorado on reef near Key West
Wireless dispatches from Key West on January 15 say the steamer Colorado with 300 passengers is anchored on a reef south of the island. There is no change in the status, and telegraph messages have been sent to offices for assistance.
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Key West
Colorado
Con's Reef
Simple Service For Dr Warner in Park Place Home
Relatives and friends crowded 225 Park Place for a simple personal funeral service for Dr DeVer Warner. Rev Dr William P Stevenson of Yonkers led brief prayers and readings, delivering a touching eulogy praising Warner’s business leadership and family life. Burial followed at Mountain Grove cemetery, with police detail present and a procession of floral tributes from Warner’s former associates and banks, offices, and factories.
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DeVer Warner
Park Place
Bridgeport
William P. Stevenson
First Presbyterian Church of
Dr. Stevenson
Warner
Dr. Warner
Stevenson
Mountain Grove
Charles F. Brooker
Ansonia
Austin B. Fletcher
New York
Virgil P. Gthney
Tudge Morris B. Beardsley
C. C. Godfrey
Henry Blodgett
Henry A. Bishop
George
John MacLeren Richardson
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
Ohio
Richardton
Eugene Birmingham
A Lb. Prout
Patrick Burns
Charles Wasante
Daniel A. Poland
Samuel E. Gregory
James F. Glennon
B. H_. Glennon
John Halpin
John F. McGovern
William Dalwig
John J. Flynn
Dr. Warners
Pequonnock National Bank
Warner Bros. Fire Department
Warner Bros. Factory
Warner ‘Bros
Bridgeport Y
Chicago
Bridgeport Gas Light Company
Bristol Brass Company
Warner Pros
Czar Expects Heir To Russian Throne Early In Spring
Paris dispatches from St. Petersburg confirm a royal event expected early in spring. The court chamberlain has ordered omitting the czarina's name from functions, explaining the empress's absence from the Christmas Cossacks festival. Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna have five children, four daughters Olga Titiana Marie Anna and one son Alexis Czarevich.
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Paris
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Alexandra Alix
Alexandra Feodorovna
Ludwig TV
Grand Duke of Hesse
White House Taft reception features ragtime and turkey trot
Washington on January 15 reports the White House reception for President Taft and his wife where ragtime tunes and turkey trot dances drew smiles. Taft watched the lively entertainment and chuckled at the courtly novelty.
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Turkey
White House
Washington
Mr& Taft
Taft
Coroner Finds Motorman Not Responsible for Death
Waterbury January 15 Deputy Coroner Walter D Makepeace concluded the death of H J Cos grove occurred when the coal wagon he drove was struck by a trolley car. The motorman William J Parmalee was not responsible for the accident and has been released from bonds of 1000.
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Waterbury
Walter D. Makepeace
H. J. Cosgrove
Wiliam J. Parmalee
Parmalee
Eight injured in Chester trolley crash near Crums Creek
Philadelphia January 15 eight men were hurt two seriously when a Chester Short Line trolley bound for Egli stone loader with workmen crashed into the rear of another on the Island road near Crums Creek. An oven switch caused the accident both cars carried Baldwin Locomotive plant Edistone employees.
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Philadelphia
Chester Short Line
Eglistone
Island Road
Crums Creek
Baldwin Locomotive
Edistone
Land Records Put at Risk by City Hall Heat
Prominent attorneys warn the City Hall vault is being baked by steam pipes heating the attic. Temperatures reach 140 to 150 degrees, curling pages in large land index volumes. Lawyers urge removal of pipes and threaten court action to protect irreplaceable records.
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Terry
Board of Aldermen
City Hall Committee
City Hall
City of
New York
Recorders
Attitude of Gov Sulzer Pleases Labor Leaders
Albany Jan 15 The conference called by Gov Sulzer marks a new epoch for organized labor in New York. Samuel Gompers says labor leaders plan to push two or three remedial measures with the governor’s aid, including workmen’s compensation and child labor restrictions. They seek better sanitary conditions shorter hours and protections for women. A new industrial board will include a woman representative of the workers.
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Albany
Sulzer
Samuel Gompers
John McDonough
New Industrial Board
New York Call for tougher worker safety enforcement
Dr. William H. Tolman, director of the Museum of Safety, argues the United States lags Europe in protecting workers from death and injury. He cites 35,000 deaths and 2,000,000 injuries yearly and urges nonpolitical factory and mine inspections, criticizing politically appointed inspectors as ineffective.
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New York
United States
Wilam H. Tolman
Museum of Safety
Tollman
Minister Battles After Wreck And Chicken Bone Throat
Richmond Va Jan 15 Rev William Meade Clark editor of the Southern Churchman has survived a railroad wreck in which his skull was crushed jaw shattered teeth knocked out ribs intact and one leg amputated a chicken bone lodges in his throat threatening further danger amid his near death condition and the long road to recovery
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Richmond
WilliamMeade Clark
Southern Churchman
Home Rule Bill gives Ireland real autonomy in local affairs
In the British House of Commons Premier Asquith moved the third reading of the Irish home rule bill. It would grant Ireland sovereignty in domestic matters while keeping Parliament sovereign. Ireland would have a Dublin parliament and a senate to be filled by Lord Lieutenant nomination and later proportional elections.
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Ireland
London
House of Commons
Asquth
Balfour
United Kingdom
Asquith
Dublin
Tigrer
Leinster
Munster
Connaught
Johnson not jailed as fugitive after surrendering on charges
Chicago, Jan 15 Jack Johnson will not be jailed as a fugitive for leaving the country. Federal Judge Carpenter denied lifting his $30,000 bond and keeping him jailed, since he left with bondsman consent and shown intent to return. Johnson asked for mercy but officials said he could be freed only if bonded and not released otherwise. He flew to Toronto to meet with a former trainer and discuss future plans. Johnson offered apologetic answers in court while awaiting trial on Mann white slave act charges.
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Cooney
Miss Kirk
Assessors
Mice Kirk
Smith
Mixs Kirk
Chicago
Jack Johnson
Canada
Carpenter
Puéilist
Johnnson
David Bacherech
Johnson
United States
Harry A. Parkin
Toronto
Tom Flanagan
Battle Creek
Mich
Charles F. DeWoody
Department of Justice
DeWoody
Dix
Rockefeller can testify in money trust inquiry
Washington January 11 William Rockefeller Standard Oil heir is deemed capable of brief testimony in the money trust inquiry. Dr Richardson, the committee’s health expert, says a short examination is safe but a long session would threaten Rockefeller’s health. The committee will decide during recess whether to call him.
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Washington
William Rockefeller
Money Trust
Richardson
Rockefeller
Miami
Fla
Puso
Death rate in state marks record low in year
Hartfowl January to February State Board of Health reports year end death data. Officials note a total of 14.9 per thousand, lowest rate since earlier decades, with infant mortality down and urban areas showing variability. The report highlights fewer deaths nationwide year over year and attributes declines to public health measures.
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Hartfowl
Hasitin
Fed
Singerdam
Wia
Preumonis
Non Al Reson Thoest Pnmarthad 1x Chose
Fragmented OCR text mentions a net Arvo Cruwe and a tie breaking scene. References a New York context with a figure named Loreicles and an implied connection to Chat. The readable portions are unclear and partially garbled.
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Chienee
Bt Fame
New York
Bomb explosion disrupts New York area, injuries reported
Fragmented report describes a bomb blast in New York with multiple injuries and property damage. Affected sites include a winery and nearby structures as investigators search for suspects and motives amid chaotic scenes and shattered windows.
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American Bank & Trust CO
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Iit Ae New
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Lorem
Bea Stanien
Hivakhand
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