Quay Opposes Taft Supreme Court Appointment
Washington reports Senator Quay will fight the confirmation of William Taft to the Supreme Court to succeed Justice Shiras, favoring a Pennsylvanian candidate. Hoar defends a proposed trust bill as constitutional and enforceable, not harming legitimate business.
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Commercial Tribune
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Quay
William Taft
Senate
Justice “Shiras
Shiras
Marcus Smith
Arizona
Kenedy
New States
Foraker
Fairbanks
Hikins
Original New England Primer Sells For 2502 dollars
A rare original copy of the New England Primer was sold by D High of Johnstown to a dealer for 2502 dollars. The buyer was said to value the book above many famous works by Vanderbelt and J P Morgan.
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Philadelphia
New England
George A Vanderbut
J. P. Morgan
D. High
Johnstown
To & Co
Wife of Noted Author Who Played in His Plays
London December 26. novelist was, up to marriage, one of Europe’s most beautiful actresses. On the English stage she often portrayed characters in the dramatized stories of Mr Barrie. American audiences saw Maude Adams in similar parts. While playing his characters the actress won the author’s heart and they wed. Mrs Barrie has now retired from the stage.
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London
Europe
Dunlap Cleared of Murder Charge in Poisoning Case
Miss Tona Dunlap walks free after a jury finds her not guilty in the poisoning case of Miss Allie Dool, ending a trial that revealed no motive or proof she knew the candy given to Miss Dool contained strychnine. The verdict comes amid emotional reactions from Dunlap’s mother and defense counsel.
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Commercial Tribune
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Dunlap
Allie Dool
Mason County
Iéty
Frank Ogle
McManus
Miss.Dunlap
Miss. Dunlap
Miss Dunlap
Millionaire Banker of Colorado Found Dead by Self Inflicted
SILVERTON Colorado Jan 3 James H Robbin missing president of the Bank of Silverton was found dead three miles from town. He shot himself in the head amid reports of financial troubles. Robbin, about 45, leaves a Denver widow and three children. He owned the Iowa Tiger mine and promoted Camp Bird Extension. reported worth 5 000 000 with liabilities about 300 000. Police speculate mental derangement and bank soundness debate continues.
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Bank of Silverton
Denver
Camp Bird
Aataeae
Robbin
Hoar's measure reflects his views not administration policy
Washington dispatch notes that Hoar insists his bill is his own proposal and not an administration measure. The Attorney General, asked by Hoar and House Judiciary for his views, had not seen the draft before its publication. The exchange centers on responsibility for the measure and its future course.
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Attorn
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Judiciary Committee
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Topare
Study of Children as Science Urges American Progress
Special Despatch reports on a Washington study claiming children born to wealthy families are taller and healthier, with winter births linked to mental strength. It cites European data, notes unruly behavior differences by parentage, and argues great men arise from those in their parents' prime with discipline and right-handedness.
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Washington
Lezier
Mac Dohiald
Europe
America
Crown Princess of Saxony seeks divorce from Dresden match
Geneva dispatch reports Crown Princess of Saxony writing to the Pope seeking a divorce alleging intolerable life in Dresden. She plans a Paris residence while surveillance by Saxon detective Giron continues as threats loom and legal steps hinge on Saxon royal authority.
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Givon
Giron
Clash of Authority Between Taft and Bob
Washington dispatch reports a clash between civil and naval authorities over jurisdiction in the Philippines. Governor Taft and Rear Admiral Evans dispute who commands officers assigned to a court martial in Manila and adjacent waters.
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Washington
Washington. Evening “Times
Phippines
Taft
Voivil
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Asiatic
Evans
Covent
Marix
Manila
Amay
Key
Nautical School
Ad Evans
Qusacions
King George of Saxony Reported In Critical Condition
Dresden Saxony Jan 3 King George appears to be weakening with irregular pulses and feeble heart action. Physicians are stimulating him with quinine as his temperature fluctuates. The king’s condition may worsen due to resisting doctors orders and discharging government duties.
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Miss Lucille Loomis Weds Rome Physician in City Ceremony
Miss Lucille Loomis of City is married to Dr Raffaele Bastianili of Rome, one of the private physicians attached to the Traflan King. The ceremony was performed by Rev Dr C W in City, Pennsylvania, with Loomis as daughter of Stanley Loomis, general manager of Citizens Light and Power.
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Om City
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Citizens’ Light ‘and Power Company
Raffaéle Bastianilie
Rome
Italy
Tr Ie
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General Dick Declines Run for Ohio Governor
A lengthy statement from General Charles Dick confirms he has not entered the Ohio gubernatorial race and will not seek the nomination. He urges party unity and loyalty, noting his duties as Republican State Executive Committee chairman and his obligations to the Ninth Congressional District. Herrick prospects and state party dynamics are discussed as observers weigh potential candidates and possible deadlocks.
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Beacon Journal
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Commercial Tribune
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Akron
Galt
Malloy
Hertick
Supreme Court
Douglas downsizes Herrick nomination as Dick withdraws
In Chillicothe on January 3 Hon Albert Douglas said General Dick’s withdrawal aligns with prior talks. He noted Dick knows the Nineteenth District and would not run for Governor without a strong call. Douglas added Senator Hanna would not back any single candidate and he doubts Herrick’s prospects.
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