Thaw’s Counsel Seeks Jury Trial On Sanity Issue
In White Plains New York on September 21 a hearing before Supreme Court Justice Isaac N Mills focused on whether Harry Thaw is entitled to a jury trial on his sanity. Thaw seeks a jury review of his commitment to Matteawan as a dangerous lunatic following a murder acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N. J
Harry Thaw
State of
New York
Supreme Court
Isaac N. Mills
Jeromea
Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Justice Dowling
Stanford White
Tnaw
Morschauser
Matteawan
Franklin Bartlett
Justice Dowlin
Dutchess
Mills
Bartlett
Jerome
Poughkeepsie
Chanler
Dutchess County
Milla
Charles Morschauser
Governor Haskell challenges Hearst over Standard Oil claims
In a blunt open letter C N Haskell denounces Hearst and asserts he never influenced Ohio Attorney General Monnett against Standard Oil. He proposes a five man committee of editors to hear the charge under oath with a written verdict, threatening withdrawal or contempt if Hearst wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William R. Hearst
C. N. Haskell
Frank S. Monnett
Ohio
Supreme Court
Standard Oil Company
Springfield
Mass
Republican
Chicago Journal
New York World
Indianapolis News
St. Louis Republic
Grand Jury Formed For Annis Murder Case In Flushing
A special grand jury ordered by Governor Hughes was empaneled in Flushing to hear testimony in the case of Peter A. Haines Jr and T Jenkin Hayes. Haines charged as principal and Hayes as accessory in the killing of William H. Annis on August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hughes
Flushing
L. 1
Peter A. Haines, Jr
T. Jenking
Hayes
Wmbh
Annis
Weather forecast for Wyoming and District area
Forecast for Wyoming fair Tuesday and Wednesday. Washington weather data for hours ending 4 p m September 21 2008 shows a max 79 and min 47 with precipitation listed as none Palmer report style
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wyoming
Palmer
Democratic County Convention Held at Courthouse Today
The Democratic county convention opens at 10 o'clock this morning at the county courthouse with County Chairman Frank I Johnston to call the meeting to order. Roy Bryant and L Hughes seek sheriff nomination while Dr L P Desmond aims for coroner. The Democratic city convention will follow in the same building this evening. Senator Foraker cancels campaign speaking events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank I. Johnston
Tselves
Roy Bryant
L. Hughes
L. P. Desmond
Cheyenne
Court House
Passenger Mutilated By Union Pacific Train Wheels
William Gilbreath of Portland was nearly fatally injured when he attempted to alight from Union train No 6 at Union Depot around 10:10 last night. His left leg was severed below the knee, left hand fingers crushed, right ear torn away and scalp wound. He was aided by Policeman Joe Bush and taken to St Johns hospital. Gilbreath, about 45, is married with three children and formerly lived in Dennison Iowa. He belongs to local fraternal orders and has Denver relatives including Grant Gilbreath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gilbreath
East Tenth Street
Portland
Dennison
Union
Gilbreath
Joe Bush
St. John’s Hospital
Odd Fellows Lodge
Woodmen of the World
Modern Woodmen of America
Denver
Grant Gilbreath
The
Star Botting Worke
Teddy Roosevelt Breaks Out Again
Oyster Bay correspondent reports Secretary Loeb released a formal statement amid exchanges between Hearst and Senator Foraker. The president reiterates support for Taft and says defeat would satisfy a core group opposing Taft within his party and those allied with Foraker and later Haskell. The document includes Taft’s July 20 1907 letter denying Ohio central committee endorsement plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Loeb
Wm. R. Hearst
Foraker
Ohio
Taft
Hearst
Haskell
Ohio State Central Committee
Infringement of Play Copyright Charged
New York and Paris dispatches report several items. McKee Ran kin theatrical manager and star Miss Nance O Neil arrested on an indictment from California claiming infringement of the Sunderman play The Pires of St John. Colonel Stewart to appear before retiring board at Washington. A Paris fire disrupted telephone service causing millions in losses. post office intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
McKee Rankin
Nance O'Neil
United States
California
St. John
Col. Stewart
Washington
D. C
War Department
Wm. F. Stewart
Fort Grant
Arls
Paris
Wealthy Southern Planter and Yachtsman Dies in New Orleans
Charlies P. Richardson, famed planter, yachtsman, and glubmen of the South, died at his New Orleans home today after a brief illness. He was widely known across the region for his long career in farming and maritime pursuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Charlies P. Richardson
Yachtemen and Glubmen
South
Forest fires drive refugees as logs burn across multiple states
Reports from Ashtabula and Arrow in Pennsylvania describe fires under control yet massive timber losses totaling 16 million feet. Smoke blankets Windber Johnstown and nearby, with new blazes near Greensburg. In Michigan towns refugees flee Niagra Forest City and Spread Eagle as fires surround villages. Wisconsin fires threaten Wausau with flames within miles of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Ashtabula
Johnstown
Arrow
Windber
Haydenwoods
Greensburg
Wil OS
Escanaba
Mich
Menominee
Delta Codes
Niagara
Forest City
Commonwealth
Spread Eagle
Wisconsin
Wausau
Wis
No Chance for Thaw to Escape From New York
Judge Archbold in Scranton says if Thaw must appear in person for bankruptcy proceedings in Pittsburg he will order Thaw's return to New York custody. The contempt motion hinges on Thaw’s failure to attend the hearing and could compel his appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaw
New York
Scranton
Archbold
Harry K. Thaw
Pittsburg
Toronto swindler surrender ends in Chicago custody
J. M. McFarland alias Bellamy who was jailed here on a charge of defrauding buyers in the sale of rare books surrendered to officers and later departed for Chicago in the custody of Chicago detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
J. M. McFarland
Bellamy
Chicago
Wright Establishes Global Aeroplane Duration Record
Wilbur Wright, American aeronaut, flight at Auvours field Lemans France lasts one hour thirty-one minutes twenty-five seconds, setting a world record for duration in flight. The event occurred on September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Wright
Lemans
France
Auvours
Spanish violinist Sarasate dies in Biarritz
Pablo de Sarasate, renowned Spanish violinist born in 1844, died in Biarritz France yesterday Sept 21 after a storied career noted for his virtuosity and contributions to classical music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biarritz
France
Pablo de Sarasate
The Guaranty System Applied in Oklahoma
United States Senator Robert L. Owen visits Chicago on return to Oklahoma and argues for a state bank guaranty fund. He cites a 1 percent of deposits fund, depositor protection, and benefits to bank deposits, lending, and economic stability under the Oklahoma system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Colorado
Owen
United States Senate
Kuykendall of Wyoming Seen as Leading Grand Sir Candidate
Denver report notes W. L. Kuykendall of Wyoming as a leading candidate for grand sire at the 1907 sovereign grand lodge session in Denver. The event opened with addresses by Governor Buchtel and Mayor Speer, as 1,865,136 members were counted with record receipts and relief expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Governion Grand Lodge
O. F
Buchtel
Speer
Hl Jebel Temple
Goodwin
Sovereign Grand Lodge
W. L. Kuykendall
Wyoming
Democratic convention meets in Utah today
Logan Utah September 21 The democratic state convention will meet here tomorrow to nominate a state ticket candidate for congress and presidential electors. Indications point to lively fights over remaining ticket spots and the local option question. The convention also faces decisions on a democratic choice for United States Senators. Nicholas De Salmaron former president of the Spanish cortes died in Pau France at age 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Utah
Congress
United States
Pau
France
Nicholas de Salmaron
Two Goulds Have Divorce Hearings
In New York on Sept 21 Mrs Catherine Clemens Gould sues Howard Gould for divorce asking $120000 a year alimony and $15000 counsel fees. The hearing was adjourned to Oct 1 at counsel Cornelius Sullivan’s request. Helen Kelly Gould versus Frank J Gould for absolute divorce was set for Oct 2 in the same courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Catherine Clemens Gould
Howard Gould
Cornelius Sullivan
Gould
Helen Kelly Gould
Frank J. Gould
Death comes suddenly in Philadelphia pork packer
Frank Bower a wealthy pork packer died suddenly today in Philadelphia of heart disease at age sixty eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadephia
Frank Bower
Also Mentioned on This Page
Supreme Justice
Decis
Weather Report
Union Pacific
Union Depot
Teddy Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Michigan
National League
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Lowe Siveneres
Owens
Goulds
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!