Jury Declares Talbot Shooting Justified In Police Killing
The coroner's jury ruled Police Sergeant Talbot's shooting of a man who shot Officer McFarland and tried to escape was justified. The unknown deceased remained unidentified. detectives traced clues from a Pawnshop arrest and a lodging house, with letters and a gold tooth mismatching a Wichita or Oklahoma suspect. The case leaves authorities at sea as they seek identity, while McFarland recovers and Talbot contends with the emotional toll of his first fatal shooting.
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Talbot
McFarland
Early
Beard
Henry Stevick
John Foley
Chas
Stevens
Pearlstine
Industrial Club
17Th Street
Eunice Spaulding
Pve Talbot
Edward H. Downey
Downey
Eddy Street
Talbott
Policeman McFarland
Edwin Sobistrom
Plainfield
Claremore
Okla
George Hollingsworth
Oklahoma
Hollingsworth
Talbotts
Denver
Schwartz’ Pawnshop
Regal
Jack
Will
Plow Reveals Antique Apollo Statue Near Rome
A peasant unearths a bronze statue of a youthful Apollo in a field near Bascane di Sutro, about 40 miles from Rome. A government official acquired the piece for 6 pounds, with value estimated near $100,000, dating to a peak Greek Roman era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Bascane di Sutro
Rome
Apollo
Governmet
Boxing Exhibition Ends in Knockout at Fort Russell
A large wool grower delegation attended the Fort Russell boxing night. In the main event Whirlwind Jacobson knocked out Battling Booth in the eighth round after a furious exchange of punches. The semi windup featured Shaffer and Morris in a dramatic bantam bout decided when Kelley tossed the towel for Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Russell
Jacobson
Battling Booth
Booth
Hooth
Gladiator
Fagen
Beatite
Potental
Shaffer
Morris
Cragey
Will
King Kelley
Tom Painter
Man Rescued From Ice Cave Near Alton Ill
James Meyers a quarry worker was rescued today from a cave in a bluff near Alton Illinois where he had been trapped since Saturday by deer and ice. A train crew heard cries and alerted police. An improvised rescue team climbed the bluff to reach Meyers who lay on a rock floor with only a coat for warmth. He was in serious condition.
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ST. Louis
James Meyers
Whs
Bluffa
Alton
Ill
Meyers
Wear Red Tag Help Babies to Get Homes
Cheyenne high school girls organize a Red Tag drive for the Wyoming Children's Home Gelety. They request donations to support babies in need of motherly care and shelter, urging passersby to contribute any amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Divorce and Alimony in Babylon Revealed by Theologian
In Babylon during Hammurabi's reign divorce with alimony was common, says Rev. Samuel A. B. Mercer who translated Babylonian inscriptions. Prominent club members faced divorce court gossip, with liberal alimony and public disclosure noted amid a dramatic courtroom scene involving Mrs Naramtum Saman Rahi and Mr Samas Rabi.
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Chicago
Babylon
Hammu Rabi
Samuel A. B. Mercer
Western Theological Seminary
Samas-Rall
Naramtum Saman-Rahi
Charles M Schwab Wins Large Stakes in Gaming
Ben Harris, New York manager, reports from Monte Carlo that Charles M Schwab won about 7 000 in one bet and likely 76 000 overall at the gaming tables. Harris notes Schwab’s absence as a feature of the casino scene. Also mentioned is dancer Miss Isadore Duncan as a notable winner.
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London
Ben Harris
New York
al Woods
Monte Carlo
Charles M Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Company
Harris
Cadet Weds Despite Ban At West Point
Cadet Elmer E. Adler, a third year sergeant at West Point, married Misa Florence B. Davis in Tarrytown despite cadet marriage prohibitions. Adler, from Billings Montana, joined the ceremony while in uniform and faces possible authority action. The Davis family, Buffalo residents, confirmed the union.
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West Point
Military Academy
Elmer EB. Adler
Tarrytown
Misa Florence B. Davis
Marry J. Davis
Buffalo
Adler
Billings
Mont
Weat Point
Robin Sentenced to One Year for Bank Larceny in New York
Joseph G. Robin, a skyrocket financier, was sentenced to one year in Blackwell's Island penitentiary for stealing 27,000 from the Washington Savings Bank where he served as an officer. The lenient term followed a clemency appeal by District Attorney Whitman, citing Robin's aid in prosecuting former city chamberlain Charles M. Hyde and William J. Cummins in Carnegie trust company dealings.
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Robin
New York
Joseph G. Robin
Blackwell's Inland
Washington Savings, Bank
Whitman
Charles M. Hyde
City Chamberlain
William J. Cummins
Carnegie Trust Company
Archibald Impeachment Trial Moves to Senate Consideration
The impeachment trial of Judge Robert W Archbald of the United States commerce court ends and the senate acts as jury. Proceedings ran for over four hours daily since December 3 with closed session ahead and no vote expected until Monday. Conviction requires a two thirds vote and penalties include removal from office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert W Archbald
United Staes Commerce Court
Senate
Suting
Eenate
le Petomearye Bo
Tariff hearing on metal schedule faces steel and zinc fears
Washington hearings before the Ways and Means Committee debate tariff changes for iron and steel and for zinc and lead. Industry reps warn of plant closures if duties fall, while proponents push revenue-focused reform under the Underwood bill and consider a 7 percent levy on some items.
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Washington
House Committee On
West
Missouri
Underwood
Iron and Steel
House
Ways and Means Committee
Selec
Hfas
Texan Ciuel
Texas
Garner
James H. Bennett
New York
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Aaron Ah
Wit New
Democrata
Witners
Mareto
Mert
Hennett
Vie
Second Session National Wool Growers College Day
The second day of the wool growers convention featured talks by prominent industry figures and university leaders. Dr C A Duniway of the University of Wyoming discussed university research aiding wool production, while D O Lively of the Pacific Exposition spoke on the sheep industry and education.
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Br. C. A. Duniway
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Duniway
Mr. Gooding
Association
Heyenne
R Bel
Watt
Gooding
D. O. Lively
San Francisco
Lively
Mr. Lively
A. F. Potter
Washington, D. C
Forestry Department
Potter
National Forest
Acaesa Vie
Forest Service
J. H. Dobbins
Oregon Wool Growers’ Association
Mr. Dobbin
Farnaworth
Cheyenne
C. A. Duniway
University of Wyoming
Wyoming
Ors
Nebraska
Iowa
Duntway
Mre
T. Blake Kennedy
M. E Bowles
Helena, Mont
Dy. Knowles
Montana
Shul
Knowles
Maux Lana
Morgan
Colorado Agricultural College
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Deglares
Hie
Tis
Collie
Aberdeen
John Johnson
Rakotn
Ph Company
Ft, Russell
Ice Cave
Charles M. Schwab
Archibald
Br. Duniway
Wyoming University
Oregon
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