Acquitted of murder amid courtroom celebration
Fort Worth reports J B Sneed found not guilty of killing Captain A G Boyce after a night of jury deliberations at 0:30 am. Sneed and his supporters celebrated. attorneys were fined for disrupting the courtroom. Sneed will face another murder trial in Vernon in February.
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Fort Worth
Tema
J. B. Sneed
A. G. Boyce
Sneed'a
Boycee
Sneed
Walter Scott
W. P. McLean, Jr
Swayne
Vernon
al Boyce
Captain Boyce
Winnipeg
al Boyce, Jr
Texas
Free mail delivery bill for Second and Third Class cities
A bill to establish free mail delivery service in cities with second and third class post offices was introduced in Washington on December 1 by Representative Ghent of Pennsylvania.
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Ghent
Ennsylvania
Johnson Marries White Girl in Chicago Amid Stirs
In Chicago Dee Johnson, a Black man, wed Mite Lucile Cameron a 19 year old Minneapolis white girl in a ceremony at Johnson's mother's home. Police maintained order as spectators packed the scene while a film offer was halted by lawmen.
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Dee
Jack Jonson
Mite Lucile Cameron
Minneapolis
Wiltiers
Federal
Johnson
H. A. Roberts
Motion
Taft on Foreign Relations and Diplomacy with Senate Input
President taft outlines the United States foreign relations policy stressing national solidarity, nonpartisanship in diplomacy, and the need for a strong economic and peaceful international stance. He reviews recent events, consular reform, and aims to adapt established principles to modern conditions.
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United States
Union
Family of Nations
Department of National Polity
China
Mexico
Congress
Salas
The World's Greatest Display of Gifts
The Leader urges early shopping for Christmas gifts from top global sources. Scan the Edwardsville page daily for a guide to stores, best presents, and value deals. The ads promise lowest prices and helpful service for all holiday purchases.
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Leader
Shadma
Armistice Signed Up Amid Balkan Conference Turmoil
Reports from London and Constantinople indicate armistice terms were aligned by Turkish and Bulgarian delegates with Greek nonparticipation. Diplomats debate Saloniki and Adrianople demands as signs of ally discord raise concern over Triple Alliance unity. Crown Prince Ferdinand of Roumania visits Berlin amid discussions of Balkan peace efforts. An armistice may be signed at Baghtche along Tchatalia lines, potentially excluding Greece.
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Scutari
Janina
Greece
Berlin
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Roumania
Albert Robesco
William
Albert von Kiderlen-Waechter
Ferdinand
Baron Conrad von Hetzendorf
Bucharest
Triple Alliance
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Italy
Sofla
Baghtche
Tchatalia
Turkey
City Council Opens Month With New Ordinances Reported
The first council meeting of the month saw several ordinances introduced and matters disposed of. Health, police, and assistant marshal reports were favorably received. C A Fulcher’s request for a Tivoli bar license was granted. sewer repairs on Van Lennen street discussed. lakeside cut of Joe near Cheyenne denied. roof of a frame house in the restricted district approved. water fund overdraft to cover water bond interest proposed. censorship board to inspect films before exhibition at theaters.
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C. A. Fulcher
van Lennen
Granger
Board of Censorship
Whipping Post Debate At Governors Conference
Governor Baldwin of Connecticut urges whipping post and sterilization to curb crimes against women. Conference in Richmond hears calls for severe penalties and permanent measures to deter violence. Dr Anna Shaw approved to speak at the meeting with nineteen governors in attendance.
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Richmond
Baldwin
Connecticut
Norris
Montana
Anna Shaw
Archbold Impeachment Case Opened in U S Senate
The Archbold impeachment trial began in the Senate with Representative Clayton leading for the managers. The defense contends no impeachable offense existed and argues the case lacks substantial merit. Thirteen articles allege misconduct tied to railroad deals, coal lands, and other private and official acts.
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Robert W. Archbold
Commerce Court
Senate
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Board of Managers
Archbold
A. H. Worthington
House
United States Commerce Court
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Court of Commerce
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Middle
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Department of Justice
House Judiciary
House Committee On Judiciary
Archbbold
Swane
United States
Florida
Alabama
Europe
Archibald
Judiciary Committee
Industrial Club Meeting Admits New Cheyenne Members
The Commercial directors last night admitted H. J. Smalley senior-elect Cal Holliday foreman Frank Roach sheriff R. N. LaFontaine contractor and C C McEndree of the Stock Growers bank. A public meeting of Industrial club members and Cheyenne business men is set for this Wednesday evening to discuss manufacturing propositions.
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H. J. Smalley
Cal Holliday
Fee
Frank Roach
R. N. LaFontaine
C. C. McEndree
Stock Growers Bank
Industrial Club
Cheyenne
H. Banner
Casper
Woman Wins Insurance Verdict in Denver Case
Mrs. Marion C Gilbert won a $1,440 life insurance verdict against the Yeomen lodge. The Pueblo trial cleared her of murder charges twice as the jury weighed whether Gilbert died by his own action or was poisoned.
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Ty Marele Au France
Dourle
Grace Hart
Maggie Au France
Jennie Ball
Fort Wayne
Federal
Denver
Marion C, Gilbert
Yeomen Lodge
Gilbert
Pueblo
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Iie Railroad
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George M. Watson
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