Duke of Manchester Arrives in Cincinnati with Bride
The Duke and Duchess of Manchester arrived in Cincinnati at 10 58 PM aboard the private Zimmermann car. Police and reporters met them at the damp depot as a careworn crowd watched the procession to a Fifth Street carriage. Zimmermann pledged hospitality at Mt Auburn for a two week stay and plans would depend on the couple.
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Duke and Duchess of
Manchester
Cincinnati
Zimmerman
Captain 'Redford
Duke
Mr. Zimmerman
Miss Evans
Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Mt. Auburn
Thomas Shea
Billy
Frank
Shea
San Francisco
Paris
Tome
Richard Emers
Sommers
William Shea
Thomas
Trustees Clash Over Library Finances and Levy
Cincinnati Public Library trustees control their own tax levy and spending with little outside oversight. County Auditor E L Lewis and Solicitor Wilson assess legal limits. Wilson projects changes to require deposit of library funds with the County Treasurer and ban separate depositories, prompting ongoing reform.
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Wilson
Board of Education
Cincinnati
Iis
Lam
Board of Trustees
Pando
Atlas National Bank
Library
Drausin Wulsin
Wulsin
Finance Committee
Why Estimates Were Re fused by County Auditor
County Auditor requests library expenditure estimates but Trustee Washington T Porter explains the Library is not a county institution. He notes it originated under state law and remains sui generis. The issue is being reviewed by the County Attorney and will not disrupt Library operations.
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Washington T. Porter
Lewis
Sui Generis
Ohio State School Library
Cincinnati
Wilson
Lynching of Dan Long in Wythe County Virginia
Special Despatch reports Dan Long a black man was lynched by a mob of about 300 in Wythe County at 2 a.m. after an assault on Mrs. Fisher, a white woman. Constable H C Allen, returning with the two suspects from Ivanhoe, was intercepted near Cripple Creek. he escaped with the other suspect while Long was killed.
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Commercial Tribune
Richmond
Dan Long
Wythe County
Fisher
Ivanhoe
John C. Raper
Robert Fisher
Captain Raper
Mrs. Fisher
Woman Whips Doctor in Bridgeport Public Row
In Bridgeport Ohio Dr J Hepler was publicly horsewhipped by Mrs Rosewell Hill after she alleged he insulted her character. She pepper sprayed him with cayenne and beat him with a cowhide as her husband urged violence. Hepler, who denies the remarks, intends to prosecute with an attorney.
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Commercial Tribune
Bridgeport
Hepler
Rosewell Hill
Celluloid Collar Burned Injures Springfield Man
Springfield Colorado December 7 T Walker a cripple confined to an invalid chair was badly burned tonight when a lamp exploded and the blaze caught on the celluloid collar he wore He was helpless and screamed as flames burned his flesh The injuries are not expected to be fatal
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield, CO
Wife Fright Fatality in England Refuge Case
In Vancouver, William Boulton collapsed and died after confronting the wife he deserted for another woman. Autopsy ruled death the result of fright, concluding the incident occurred during the confrontation in England.
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Vancouver
B. C
England
William Boulton
Miss Clara Longworth to Wed the Count D Chambrun
The engagement of Miss Clara Longworth to the Count d Chambrun of Paris was announced by her brother Nicholas Longworth in Cincinnati. The Count, in attendance for his brother-in-law’s wedding, has forged close ties with the Longworth and Nichols families. a wedding likely before Lent in the spring would unite old Midwestern and prominent French lineages.
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Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Miss Clara Long
Miss Nichols
Harry Fowler Woods
Annwood Street
East Walnut Hills
Great Naval Build Opens Bids for 50 Million Warships
Secretary Long presided at the bid opening for naval construction totaling about 50 million dollars. Eight bidders ranged from Union Iron Works to Bath Iron Works, with ships designed to exceed prior battlefleet standards in speed and firepower.
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Fice
Secretary of the Navy
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
William Cramp & Sons
Philadelphia
Newport News Ship Building and Dry Docks Company
Morgan Bros. & Co
Seattle
Washington
Fore River Ship Building and Locomotive Works
Quincy
Mass
John Dialogue & Son
Camden, N. J
Risdon Iron and Locomotive Works
Bath Iron Works
New York
Fountain of Fire at Butterfield Gas Well
Natural gas burst from a 350 foot tubular well owned by the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad at Butterfield Minnesota. A pump repairer lit a match and triggered an explosion that wrecked the building and nearly killed him. A 1000 foot flame shot upward and burned until the outlet was shut.
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Butterfield, Minn
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Village Doctor Fends Off Robbers in Wadsworth
In Medina County near Akron Ohio Dr J F Detweiler awoke to a break in and fired from his rifle as robbers fled through a window A pursuit by armed villagers followed all day but failed to capture them Several residences were robbed with little loot found Four men later rode a train in Warren where one suffered a scalp wound and the others fled, aim unclear but officers connect them to the Wadsworth raid.
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Wadsworth
J. F. Detweiler
Dr Detweiler
Warren
Erie
Sail orders race Iowa and Philadelphia to South America
Admiral Kautz received orders to sail without delay to South America. Preparations are under way to dispatch the Iowa and Philadelphia from San Diego tomorrow. The cause for the hurry is undisclosed and surprised naval officers. A coal order for 1,000 tons was cut to half before cancellation.
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San Diego
Cal
Kautz
South America
Iowa
Philadelphia
Bride Misses Wedding in Michigan City
Louis Verge of Michigan City traveled with his family to the Hixon home after Miss Alice Hixon a farmer's daughter failed to appear for the wedding planned at Verge's home. Attorneys threaten suit for $10 000 for breach of promise if the ceremony does not occur within two weeks.
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Commercial Tribune
Laporte
Ind
Louis Verge
Michigan City
Alice Hixon
Verge
Hixon
Miss Hixon
Vergee
Trial Condenses Sacrificing Mother and Daughter Testimony
Florence Sells testified against her mother as the courtroom heard a dramatic exchange. Colonel Holmes limited cross examination revealing a notable family sacrifice as Mrs Sells sobbed and the crowd surged injuring the doorkeeper and dislodging hats in the crush at the doorway.
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Mrs. Sells
Florence
Waldermuth
Scaffold Collapse Kills Two in South Chicago Plant
August Anderson and Charles Massman laborers were instantly killed when a scaffold ninety feet tall collapsed at the Illinois Steel Company's fur nace repair site in South Chicago, authorities reported today.
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Chicago
Anderson
Charles Massman
Illinois Steel Company
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