Delmas Argues Thaw Trial After Evelyn Nesbit Testimony
Delmas in final plea for defense in the Thaw trial urges jurors to doubt the prosecution's basis and links Thaw to Evelyn Nesbit’s story. He recalls Stanford White’s alleged promise to recover Evelyn and portrays Thaw’s reactions as grounds for reasonable doubt. Fire destroys railroad office in Galveston noted at article end.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Delphin M. Delmas
San Franciso
Delmas
Thaw
Edward Thaw
Yarmouth
Jerome
Abram H. Hummel
Hummel
Deimas
Evelyn
Railroad
Galveston
Fire engulfs Strand furniture store in Galveston
A fire at a brick building on Strand in Galveston caused about $110000 damage Monday afternoon. A fire engine from Houston arrived in twenty seven minutes after appeals for assistance. The blaze, starting from a gasoline burner under melted glue, ruined Sealy building Santa Fe furniture stock Hutchings estate and others with losses ranging from 1000 to 60000 and Santa Fe records destroyed.
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Galveston
Houston
Strand
Qe Hutchings Estate
Twenty Fourth
Twenty-fifth
Sealy
Santa Fe
Hutchings Estate
Richard O’rouke
Liquor
W. W
Federal suit seeks four Tulsa city blocks in Creek Nation case
The United States and the Creek Nation sue Frisco Oil and Gas of Tulsa over four city blocks, alleging conspiracy to defraud under the 1852 Indian treaty. The petition claims a 1902 town site sale used dummies and that a single company bought the lots, with many such suits planned. Frisco Oil and Gas figures are noted as prominent bankers and business men.
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Creek Nation
Tulsa
T T
United States
M. L. Mott
Muskogee
Frisco Oil and Gas Company
Superintendent of Quarry Works Shot Dead Near Stigler
Muskogee April 9 Without warning Jacmes Beck superintendent of quarry work on the Midland Valley railroad near Stigler I T was shot and instantly killed by a negro Beck had admonished the assailant for insulting white visitors, the man left, returned with a revolver and killed Beck.
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Quary Works
Muskogee
Jacmes Beck
Midland Valley
Stigler
I.T
Beck
Elgin Butter Sales Quarter Reveals Weekly Total
Elgin Illinois reports butter sales for the past week at 557400 pounds reflecting steady demand in the local market. The figure shows continued consumer and retail activity in the April period.
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Elgin
Elgin, Ill
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California
Atorney
Stanford White
May MacKenzie
Coffe
Howell Bros
Bryan
Cavitt’s Drug Store
Cc. E. Bullock & CO
J. F. Eaves
Smith Building
R. H. Harrison
Emmet & Maloney's Drug Store
Bryan, Texas
W. F. Miller
Prop
Willis House
W. H. Lawrence
of the Republic
Cca
Haswell
E. J. Jenkins
Geo. A. Adams
Parker Building
The
Oliver Typewriter
Haswell’s Book Store
New Spring
Paris
Styles
Eugene Edge
Wilson & Edge
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