Wrong man in hight pew sparks New York murder scare
Police in the town briefly entertained a possible capture of a New York murder suspect John A. Norman after a circular with his description circulated. Chief Long misidentified a man lodging at the station, but the accused was not the killer. The incident ended with the man being released and several local social notes following.
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Chief Long
New York City
Long
John A. Norman
Annie Kessler
Washington News From The Barber Shop To Thanksgiving Services
The barber shop reopens with a new tensorial artist in charge. Dressed hogs sell for ten cents a pound. Mrs. Samuel Cochran remains home ill. Rev. Huber delivers the sermon at Union Thanksgiving services. Mrs. Dr. J. M. Thompson visits Belmont county with her parents. Dr. C. L. Frame of Chicago visits Frame family. Mrs. James J. Paterson recovers from ankle disease. Presbyterian meetings start next Sunday with nightly preaching. Mrs. Louis Wyrick of Wheeling visits her father on East Main. Mr. and Mrs. George Braden of Cambridge visit Patterson family. James McCreary returns from Byesville. Mrs. R. S. Frame hosts guests. Miss Nellie Law, Maude Shipman mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Spence
R. J. Leonard
Bellaire
Rizza Shipley
Byesville
John Shipley
North Side
Bert Morrow
Cambridge
LouicDonald
Senecaville
John McDonald
Well
Central Guernsey Co
Mary C. Lawrence
Canton
Business College
Howard Cunningham
Moberly
Cyntha Cunningham
East
L. P. Moore
Town Hall
Middlebourne
Washington
Samuel Cochran
Huber
The
Presbyterian Church
Union
J. M. Thompson
Belmont County
C. L. Frame
Chicago
R.S. Frame
James J. Paterson
Louis Wyrick
Wheeling
Thomas Wallace
East Main Street
George Braden
James J. Patterson
James McCreary
Frame
Nellie Law
Maude Shipman
Beach Family Heads South for Winter Flight
Mr and Mrs L L Beach and their son Fred of Sixth Street leave Monday for Georgia to spend the winter. They will visit Jacksonville Florida before returning in the spring.
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L. L. Beach
Fred
Sixth Street
Georgia
Jacksonville
Fla
Ohio potatoes and Henkle flour sale ad at Cambridge Gro
The Cambridge Grocery Co. advertises best Ohio potatoes at 70 cents per bushel and Henkle's spring wheat flour at 80 cents a sack. Sale notes run in the local paper.
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Ohio
Henkle
Cambridge Growery Co
Mrs Boston Miller Visits Tyner Relative Return
Mrs. Boston Miller of Tyner and her sister Mrs. Walter Allender of this city have returned home from Columbus where they visited relatives.
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Boston Miller
Tyner
Walter Allender
Columbus
Love of Coshocton in City on Business Tuesday
R M Love of Coshocton was in the city on business Tuesday. He visited local offices and met with contacts to discuss pending matters.
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R. M. Love of
Coshocton
Ohio County to Open Juvenile Detention Home in Lisbon
A county detention home for delinquents will be established in Lisbon to reform rather than punish. Sheriff W C Davidson named superintendent and Mrs Davidson matron. a third floor jail room will be fitted for the facility. children will attend public school under the superintendent’s direction.
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Ohio County
East Liverpool
L. T. Farr
Lisbon
W. C. Davidson
Davidson
Graft cases assigned in Youngstown truancy of graft trials
Judge George F. Robinson of the common pleas court has assigned the remaining graft cases from a grand jury probe. First to be tried is Thomas J. Helrigle, president of the board of education, followed by contractor W W Kelly of Pittsburg, John H Squire, former board of public safety member, L H Young a contractor with mixed rulings, A H Ready, a contractor, and George W Ripple, a contractor.
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Youngstown
George F. Robinson
Common Pleas Court
Thomas J. Helrigle
Board of Education
W W. Kelly
Pittsburg
John H Squire
Board of Public Safety
L. H. Young
Poison and Fire Kill Woman After Jealous Suitor Refusal
In Tampa a Cuban woman Maria Acosta was killed when Miguel Gomez and two accomplices doused her with gasoline and she was set alight after a lamp was extinguished by a friend. The attack followed her refusal to allow him to call at her house. Separately in New York, control of the Guaranty Trust company passed to a syndicate led by Henry P Davison, though Morgan influence did not secure control.
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Tampa
Fla
Maria Acosta
Miguel Gomez
Guaranty Trust Co
Gnanges Manas
New York
Guaranty Trust Company
Henry P. Davison
J. P. Morgan & Co
Davison
Morgan
Preparation for Election in United Mine Workers
Ballots for president and officers are mailed from Indianapolis headquarters to locals. President Lewis and William Green of Ohio campaign in districts and issue thousands of letters. Locals report miners in soft coal areas will press for wage increases and changes to the working agreement. Lewis calls the national convention likely to be pivotal with a push for wage scale readjustment and improved terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United Mineworkers of America
Friends
Lewis
William Green
Ohio
Organization
Brandished butcher knife threat ends in rescue
In Butler Pennsylvania on November 26 Mrs. Nicholas Sobson, believed insane, allegedly tried to kill her two children then herself. Neighbor John Fleming heard screams and found Sobson with a butcher knife, her seven year old daughter Dora wounded slightly in the arms, while her ten year old Anna was locked in a closet. Fleming overpowered the mother and police took Sobson to jail.
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Butler
Nicholas Sobson
Silverville
John Fleming
Dora
Fleming
Americans Reported With Rebels at Bluefields
American consul Thomas P Moffatt in Bluefields said Grace and Cannon served as colonel and lieutenant colonel of engineers in the revolutionary force led by General Chamorro.
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Washington
Thomas P Moffatt
Bluefields
Provisional Government
Grace
Cannon
Chamorro
Findlay Woman Dies After Six Weeks Nursing Husband
Mrs. Samuel C. Moore, wife of a former Findlay postmaster, collapsed and died at her husband’s bedside after six weeks of devoted nursing. Physicians say her death was directly caused by the total exhaustion of her vitality from caregiving.
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Findlay, O
Samuel C. Moore
Findlay
Weather Outlook for Western PA Ohio West Virginia
For Western Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia fair today and Wednesday with slightly warmer temperatures. Light southeast winds will prevail.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Small Riot Claim Dismissed By Zelaya Aide In Washington
Dr Victor Roman Nicaraguan diplomat and Zelaya ally said reports of a great revolution in Nicaragua are exaggerated. He cited Bluefields as the only important insurgent stronghold and downplayed Greytown blockade and island waterway control, describing the situation as a riot.
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New York
Victor Roman
Zelaya
Bahama
Canal Zone
Washington
Legation
Bluefields
Greytown
Toledo
Morley Defends Budget Against Revolutionary Tax Charge
Viscount Morley of Blackburn speaking in the Lords rejected a Lansdowne amendment that would delay the budget’s assent by plebiscite. He argued the budget is not revolutionary and the taxing power should not be submitted to a public referendum. Morley defended the government’s financial scheme.
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London
Viscount Morley of
Blackburn
India
John Morley
House of Lords
Lord Morley
Marquis of Lansdowne
Fatal gas blast traps miners in Illinois shaft
In Marion Illinois on November 30 a Johnson City coal mine explosion killed one worker, Max Marion, and left about two score men overcome by blackdamp. Over 200 miners were inside when the blast struck, and most were brought to the surface after a rapid shaft rush. A few workers fled through the vent shaft in fear rather than wait for the cage.
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Illinois
Marion
Ill
Johnson City
Max Marion
Cherry
English financiers troubled by budget impact
Baron Rothschild warned that English financiers fear the budget’s passage will undermine public and foreign credit. He said capital has already flowed out and that foreign interests easily obtain funds while English enterprises struggle to secure financing.
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London
Weds Beside Father's Bier In Grief Stricken Ceremony
In Chicago a bride Miss Juanita C Howard married Irving Herriott while her father James Howard lay fatally injured by an automobile and died shortly after. The elder Howard, secretary of the Washington Park club and famed horseman, wished to witness the wedding. The license came too late as he lost consciousness before the ceremony.
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Chicago
James Howard
Washington Park Club
Juanita C. Howard
Irving Herriott
Deposit In Bank Faces Statute of Limitations Question
Terre Haute Indiana November 30 A suit seeks to recover 3400 dollars deposited twenty five years ago by Elsaphus Thomas in the First National Bank at Queen Castle. He died in 1889 and heirs only learned of the deposit years later. no deposit book exists. Administrator Burkett sued four years ago, the bank contending the statute of limitations applies to deposits if no demand is made.
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Thomas
Terre Haute
Ind
Elsaphus Thomas
First National Bank
Queen Castle
R. H. Burkett
Elevator Collapse Kills 21 Year Old Worker in Utica
In Utica New York on November 30 a five story elevator collapse in a clothing factory killed Harold Freer 21 and injured Edward Mahn 20 probably fatally and Edward McQuade 18 less seriously.
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Utica
N. Y
Harold Freer
Edward Mahn
Edward McQuade
Pittsburg Market Report Prices Rise Across Livestock
Pittsburg markets show cattle receipts of 80 loads with active trading and gains of 15 cents. Hogs 59 double decks with prime heavy at 8.45 and light Yorkers 8.10 to 8.15. Sheep and lambs 30 double decks with best grades steady while lambs and veal calves command 5 to 9.50. Poultry and live stock listings include cocks, ducks, turkeys and various aged selections with mixed pricing across departments.
Vengeance Sworn by the Daniels After Fatal Vanities
In Welch West Virginia November 30 as Martha Daniels was buried after a shot by the Christian brothers their victims mother died from a bullet wound during the attack. The Daniel family fled with their father vowing vengeance on the Christians. The feud is described as terrorizing the town with armed attendees and likened to the Hatfield McCoy feud.
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Daniels
Welch
W. Va
Martha Daniels
Christian Brothers
Great Beyond
Daniel
Christian
Father Mulhane to Speak on Images of American History
Father Mulhane will lecture at St Benedict's church on Tuesday November 30 at 7 15 p.m. Tickets are 25 cents. Reports praise his oratory and wit drawing a large attentive audience from Canton and Columbus papers.
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Father Mulhane
St. Bennediect’s
Canton
Columbus, O
St. Benedict's Church
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