Powers Defense Experts 10 End 75 Case Today
Georgetown Kentucky December 25 in the Powers trial the morning session featured W R Day ex State Treasurer and Deposition of Charles Finley then prior testimony of General Dan R Collier now dead The defense expects to close soon and the Commonwealth plans rebuttal testimony Henry Youtsey may be brought back to contradict Powers testimony Day testified Youtsey offered to settle for 300 but Day waited Collier denied knowing Goebel room location at Capitol Hotel and said the mountain men were placable The secret arrangement with Colonel Gray Louisville involved a code telegram The chief justice heard the Goebel shooting events Judge Morton testified he saw troops and a man with whiskers while a second man could not be defined The witnesses said it was not Youtsey Howard was identified by some witnesses as not having a mustache other witnesses testified Howard had no mustache on various dates Different train arrival times were also noted and the defense failed to admit House rules about sessions away from the Legislative Building.
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Commercial Tribune
Georgetown
Powers
W. R. Day
Charles Finley
Dan R. Collier
Commonwealth
Henry Youtsey
Day
Youtsey
Collier
Goebel
Capitol Hotel
Gray
Louisville
Caleb Powers
Jere R. Morton
Lexington
Court of Appeals
W. C. P. Breckinridge
Morton
Mdnton
Charles Kerr
Breckinridge
Mr. Kerr
Hazelrigg
Morten
Captain Sharp
Yoursey
James B. Howard
Howard
Winchester
Thesman
W. J. Wagers
Frankfort
A. C. Hite
F.C. Haydon
Letcher County
Henrys. Berry
Fayette County
van Meter
House of Representatives
Accused Official Surrenders in Embezzlement Case
Ocean Park Cal December 25 Charles E Lovelace accused of embezzling between 1000 and 2000 dollars surrendered to the U S Court after being released on four thousand dollar bonds He formerly edited The Wabash Star and founded The Huntington Morning Journal He is son in law of James Slayck a retired stock dealer now with him at Ocean Grove He was active in Northern Indiana politics and linked to The Huntington Democrat and the Wabash Star sale details.
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Commercial Tribune
Ocean Park
Cal
Post
Charles.e. Lovelacé
United States Court
Special Dispatch
Marion
Ind
Charles E. Lovelace
Wabash Star
W. H. Sharp
Huntington Morning Journal
James Slayck
Ocean Grove
Lovelace
Indiana
Huntington Democrat
Fire consumes J B Hall mansion in Riverside blaze
Fire destroyed the colonial hall of J B Hall at 3947 Liston avenue Riverside early yesterday. Police suspect a firebug started the blaze and marshal Hurley orders State Fire Marshal probe. Occupants escaped as flames engulfed a gift laden Christmas tree. Loss about 10000 with 7500 insured.
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J. B. Hall
Liston Avenue
Riverside
Hall
Hurley
Messerschmidt
Ninth Police District
Sedamsville
Fred Walte
Nce
Dhakeman Killed in Henderson as Tramps Are Arrested
John Ray a L&N brakeman was shot and killed at Hanson City near Henderson, Kentucky after driving off several tramps. Four tramps are under arrest charged with the crime.
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Dhakeman
Commercial Tribune
Henderson, Ky
John Ray
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Hanson City
Here
Fire Leaves One Saloon in Lebanon
Fire starting in a bake shop today destroyed Woodside’s restaurant and one of Lebanon’s two remaining saloons. Losses include Woodside’s $1,200 with $500 insurance. Philo Neeé, $1,590 with $500 insurance. Mrs. Emma Nealis, $2,000 with full coverage. Emil Schopbach, $1,500 with multiple insurers totaling $1,520.
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Commercial Tribune
Lebanon
Ind
Woodside
Milwaukee Fire Insurance Company
Philo Neeée
Allemania Company
Emma Nealis
National
Allegheny
St. Paul ,Yire and
Marine
Emil Schopbach
Company of North America
North British and Mercantile
Three Hurt In Auto Wreck Fatality In Des Moines
A car crashed into a cab in Des Moines Iowa today. Ralph Loy was fatally injured and two other men E Gruenwald and W H Vandervort were seriously injured. The cab occupants were uninjured.
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Des Moines
Ralph Loy
E. Gruenwald
W. H. Vandervort
Woman sues Harmon for $1000 over street switch
Mary Schilaski files in Common Pleas Court against Judson Harmon receiver of the C H D for $1000 damages. She says damages occurred from the construction and operation of a switch in front of her premises on John Street.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, CO
Mary Schilaski
Common Pleas Court
Judson Harmon
John Street
Holiday Spirit Across Evans Fleet Before Para Regatta
The American torpedo boat flotilla sailed for Para after a Christmas on shore in Port of Spain. Thousands of sailors enjoyed festivities, while Admiral Evans watched a regatta of battle ship crews. Repairs paused coal bunkers for the voyage.
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Evans Fleet
Port OF Spain
Turkey
Admiral Evans
Connecticut
Para
Coast Defense Warning by U S Army Chief
Colonel T. Woodbury, acting commander of the Department of Columbia, warns the Pacific coast would be helpless if the navy cannot prevent a landing of 26,000 Japanese or other foreign troops at unprotected bays. He says fewer than 2,000 regulars are on the coast and 15,000 infantry are needed to resist invasion.
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Seattle
Wash
T. €. Woodbury
Department of Columbia
Pacific
Thief Arrested in Ohio Silverware Theft
Otto Devininger is in custody on petit larceny charges for stealing seven silver teaspoons a sugar shell butter knife and sugar bowl valued at 15 from Rachel Barth's Wood Street home in Hamilton Ohio. Police allegedly found the items on Devininger at arrest.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
Otto Deinninger
Rachel Barth
Wood Street
Devininger
Farmer killed in quarrel near Jefferson City
In Hickory Hill area near Jefferson City Missouri Jesse Uptegrafe and Sam Williams farmers clashed last night Uptegrafe killed Williams with a shovel and was taken into custody The coroner's office is investigating the death
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Commercial Tribune
Jefferson City
Jesse Uptegrafe
Sam Williams
Hickory Hill
Uptegrafe
Williams
Rescues Saved Blind Man and Invalid in Fire
In Chicago a blaze at 3607 Indiana avenue stranded a blind man, W. A. Weinstock, and a seventy-year-old invalid, William Glaizee. Captain Peter J. Visser and Patrolman Michael McGrath repeatedly braved flames to rescue them. Property loss was $20,006.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Peter J. Visser
Michael McGrath
Indiana Avenue
W. A. Weinstock
William Glaizee
Visser
McGrath
Couple Probably Drowned Near Tymochee Creek Ford
William Fetter of Carey and his sweetheart Miss Catherine Teeple of that city were driving to a party in Sycamore when their buggy was swept into a flooded road by Tymochee Creek. The horse was found drowned and the buggy nearby. the bodies had not yet been recovered.
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Commercial Tribune
Upper Sandusky, CO
William Fetter
Carey
Catherine Teeple
Sycamore
Santa Claus Burglar Fleeing With Stolen Silver
New York on Christmas night a burglar dressed as Santa Claus entered John Distler’s home. Distler, alarmed by a noise, made a loud scene to scare the intruder. He discovered a large quantity of silverware on the dining table that did not belong to his family, suggesting the thief fled after being startled.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Santa Claus
John Distler
Distler
French Columns Form a Junction at Algerian Frontier
Official advices from General Lintney report two French columns marching in Algeria have joined forces near the disturbed frontier. The combined show of force has unsettled the tribes and caused Benis Nassen to begin paying the indemnities imposed.
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Paris
Lintney
Algeria
Lallaghnia
Money in a Nutshell: The Concept of Real Money
Frank C. Harper argues real money has inherent value and remains acceptable only if it can exchange for real goods. He contrasts gold and paper currency with substitutes, noting fiat promises are not capital and that gold parity underpins the U.S. currency system.
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Frank C. Harper
Broward Names William Bryan U S Senator for Florida
Governor Broward appointed William James Bryan of Jacksonville to fill the U S Senate seat for the remainder of Mallory's term ending March 4 1909. Bryan 31 a lawyer and Duval County Solicitor was born October 10 1876 in Orange County Fla. He is son of former Senator John M Bryan and active in politics.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Dees
Broward
William James Bryan
United States
Stephen R. Mallory
Bryan
Duval County
Orange County
Emory College
John M. Bryan
State Railroad Commission
Washington and Lee University
Democratic State Executive Committee
Duncan A. Fletcher
Mallory
Two Men Wounded in New Boston Riot In Ohio
Marshal A Snyder tried to arrest a man in New Boston a Portsmouth suburb when George Bartee interfered. Bartee was shot in the arm and side, then fired at the marshal and deputy injuring Morgan Jr. in the knee. Bartee, his brother Michael, and Ed Cameron were arrested. Snyder’s wounds were reported dangerous.
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Commercial Tribune
Portsmouth
New Boston
Marshal A. Snyder
George Bartee
Bartee
Joseph Morgan, Jr
Michael
Ed Cameron
Snyder
Christmas Day Murders Shock New York City
New York on December 25 opened with two killings. John Sweeney died after being struck for refusing a drink price at Tenth Street and Fifty fifth Street. John McKeever is held without bail as alleged assailant. Mariano Gaeta was shot at his West Twenty eighth Street door by an unknown man. janitor John Frank chased the suspect to the roof but the killer vanished. Police suspect vendetta.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
New York City
John Sweeney
Tenth and Fifty-fifth Street
John McKeever
Mariano Gaeta
West Twenty Eighth Street
John Frank
Frank
Gaeta
Row Over Relief Back of Brownson Affair
Navy Surgeon General Rixey states a serious breach exists between the Bureau of Navigation and the Bureau of Medicine over hospital ship Relief. He notes a joint army and navy board recommended medical command, while Brownson’s resignation adds to the controversy.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Bureau of Medicine of
Navy
Presley M. Rixey
Willard H. Brownson
Admiral Brownson
Rixey
Army
Army and Navy Board of Medical Officers
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Navy
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