Howard on Stand in Goebel Assassination Trial
Georgetown Kentucky December 25 James Howard testified in the Caleb Powers trial that he was in the public room of the Board of Trade hotel in Frankfort when Goebel was shot. He denied knowing Youtsey Taylor or any involvement and said he later surrendered after an indictment. He stated he had not seen Goebel at the state house square that morning and was not cross examined.
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Georgetown
James Howard
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Board of Trade
Frankfort
Robinson
Howard
Capitol
Taylor
Youtsey
Clay County
White
State House Square
Executive Building
Arthur Goebel
Kentucky
Eloped in vain as Englishman deported from New York
James Henry Parrott the young Englishman accused of embezzlement was deported after landing in New York. Grace Lawrence his wife and ward in chancery followed plans to marry but British consul blocked the match, and Parrott had already left for England.
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New York
James Henry Parrott
Grace Lawrence
London
Ellis Island
Christmas birth brings quadruplets to Roanoke couple
Richmond special reports Mrs. William Luck of Roanoke gave birth to two boys and two girls as a Christmas present for her husband. All four children are reported healthy and thriving.
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Richmond
William Luck
Roanoke
News-Leader
First Lynching in Oklahoma Sparks Fear in Henryetta
In Henryetta a mob hanged James Garden a Black man after he killed Albert Bates a white liveryman who refused to rent him a rig. Garden was taken from the jail by about 100 men and lynched, then shot and left dangling as unrest grips the town and surrounding Black residents flee.
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Muskogee
James Garden
Henryetta
Okla
Here
Garden
Albert Bates
Bates
State Prohibition Act Challenged by City Attorney
Mobile at the center of a constitutional dispute as City Attorney Keene rules the 9 o'clock closing law unconstitutional but a broader state prohibition statute is expected to face similar challenges once in effect. Boon and Comer may seek a special session to pursue constitutional prohibition.
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Mobile
Keene
Boone
Comer
Temporary receivers for Adler and Co in New Orleans
New Orleans on December 25 temporary receivers were appointed for the wholesale grocer Adler & Co after creditors including Maumburg & Co filed a petition. The firm says its assets and liabilities are large and it can likely meet obligations and resume business. William Adler, head of the firm and former president of the State National Bank, is absent in New York.
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New Orleans
Adler & Co
New York
Maumburg & Co
William Adler
State National Bank
Ridgely Sees Gradual Financial Improvement
William B. Ridgely comptroller of the currency said in New York that the financial situation is improving gradually. He added that after the first of the year the improvement should proceed more rapidly as the latest national bank call returns arrive and indicate a very satisfactory overall condition.
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New York
William B. Ridgely
Washington
Self-inflicted death at Beggs hotel
A man who gave the name Stephen Dixon and claimed Caruthers Iowa origin killed himself with a pair of scissors in a Commercial hotel room in Beggs Oklahoma on December 25. The proprietor found him bleeding to death and Dixon was conscious when found and made a statement.
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Beggs, Okla
Stephen Dixon
Caruthers
Commercial
Dixon
New York Divorce Court Records Hit New High
The New York divorce court hit a record by finishing 37 of 180 calendar cases as Judge Newbery presided. The remaining cases, all undefended, rolled over to the next term after Monday morning. In Guthrie on December 25 three accidental shotgun deaths were reported: George Bell of Warwick, Al Mourning of Kansas City Kansas, and ten year old Earl Bowman at Pawnee.
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New York
Thasday
Newbery
Guthrie
George Bell
Warwick
al Mourning
Kansas City
Kan
Shawnee
Earl Bowman
Pawnee
New Quito Conspiracy Against Ecuadoran Government
A fresh plot to topple the Ecuadorian government was uncovered in Quito. General Emilio Maria Teran led the conspiracy and was among those arrested. Officials said conspirators planned to assassinate President Alfaro and seized a quantity of rams in their possession. Teran previously headed the revolution that ousted President Garcia in early 1906 in favor of Alfaro.
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Guayaquil
Quito
Emilio Maria Teran
Alfaro
Emilio Teran
Garcia
Alfara
Multiple Dec 25 News Snippets From Texarkana and Nearby
Texarkana reports Dave Cotton fatally shot with one wound to the windpipe and another to the brain. Walter French surrendered. St Paul Minneapolis banks resume cash basis. Frost reports A C Way's son injured with both legs broken by a wagon. Winnsboro notes an unknown negro killed by a train. Ardmore reports death of assessor and collector John W Caudle. Guthrie notes Republican state committee meeting January 8.
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Texarkana
Dave Cotton
Walter French
Frost, Tex
A. C. Way
Winnsboro
Tex
Death of Colonel Charles Trowbridge in Minnesota
St Paul reports Colonel Charles Trowbridge longtime caretaker of the Minnesota state capitol and former lieutenant colonel of the Thirty third U S South Carolina Volunteer infantry is dead. Lincoln Nebraska notes Governor Sheldon set January fourteen for hearing Miss Inga Anderson who travels from Alaska to plead clemency for John B Martin a five year penitentiary inmate convicted of swindling.
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St. Paul
Charles Trowbridge
Thirty-third United States South Carolina Volunteer Infantry
Minnesota
Lincoln
Neb
Sheldon
Inga Anderson
Miss Anderson
Alaska
John B. Martin
Martin
Polish General Orders Closure of Jewish Clubs
General Skallon continues his campaign by shutting 1,609 Polish schools and disbanding labor unions, directing all Jewish clubs in Poland to close as part of a sweeping crackdown.
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Warsaw
Skallon
Poland
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Dr. Shoop
Willis
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W. F. Miller
Hudson Bryan
Hudson & Wilson
Attorneys-at-Law
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Robelrean Counties
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Edge
Roger Boyle
Main Street
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Shoop
Frank Thomas
Stone City
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J. F. Eaves
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Girl
New State of
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Alabama
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Tion
M. H. James
N.jametta
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NEW Conspiracy
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Smith Drug Company
Minneapolis
Ardmore
John W. Caudle
Republican State Committee
W. A. Watkins
Gordon-Sewell Grocery Co
R. H. Harrison
Emme & Maloney's
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Novelties Toys, &c
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Guy M. Board
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