Douglas Assured of Fair Play in Coming Contest
Albert Douglas gubernatorial candidate visits Washington learns he will have an open field and fair play in the race. He discusses methods with Congressional allies and notes Myron Herrick may face a tough fight if Hanna supports him.
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Douglas
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Albert Douglas
John Molloy
Myron T. Herrick
Buckeye
Herrick
Cleveland
Ohio
Hanna
Three Well-Dressed Men Hold Up Phippard Near Home
William Phippard reports three masked, well dressed youths robbed him near 1128 Purcell Avenue at about 9 pm. They drew revolvers and took $8.80 in change, mocking him and leaving his watch behind. They wore dark soft hats and raglan coats.
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William Phippard
Purcell Avenue
Ninth District
Phippard
Former English singer dies at ripe old age
Mrs. Mary Hall an 82 year old widow of Daniel Hall died in East Liverpool Ohio after a period of illness. Born in England she sang at Queen Victoria’s coronation and was known in both her homeland and the United States. Her body will be taken to Cincinnati for burial Tuesday.
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Mary Hall
Cincinnati
East Liverpool
Commercial Tribune
East Liverpool, CO
Hall
Daniel Hall
England
Liverpool
Queen Victoria
Man Dies Burning After Saving Cash From Fire
Samuel Akers died in a Big Creek fire while entering the blaze to rescue $200 hidden in a closet. His aged mother, restrained by bystanders, watched as flames consumed the house about 2 o'clock, the tragedy unfolding in Hamlin West Virginia.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamlin
W. Va
Big Creek
Samuel Akers
Wireless greet King and President exchange 1903 1908
Messages transmitted by Marconi wireless telegraphy between Cape Cod and Cornwall report cordial greetings. Roosevelt sends good wishes to King Edward amid exchanges from Wellfleet and Sandringham with responses from Edward VII and quotes of reciprocal wishes.
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His
Edward VII
England
South Wellfleet
Mass
Jans Jqe
Marconi System
Cape Cod
Cornwall
Roosevelt
Edward
London
British Empire
Theo
Wellfleet, Mass
Washington
Marconi
Sandringham
White House
America
Edward R. and I
Y M C A Leader Says He Will Quit If Nominated for Mayor
Marion Ohio January 19 Harry E Owen general secretary of the Y M C A says he would resign his post to enter the mayoral race if the Republican party selects him The Y M C A secretary ship pays 2000 while the Marion mayoralty pays 1000 He asserts duty to party and public interests outweighs salary and he cares little for pay
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Commercial Tribune
Marion, O
Harry E. Owen
The
Young, Men's Christian Association
Republican Party
Marion
Trial of Seventh National Bank President Began in New York
William H. Kimball former President of the Seventh National Bank and Gamaliel W. Rose the bank’s Paying Teller went on trial on multiple indictments accusing them of violating national banking laws. The charges include evading federal provisions through fictitious obligations overcertification of checks and conspiracy with Frank B. Poor of Marquand & Co.
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New York
Wm. H. Kimball
Seventh National Bank
Gamaliel W. Rose
Kimball
Teller Rose
Seventh National Bank of New York
Mr. Kimball
Frank B. Poor
Marquand & Co
Aes
Panther Not Ordered to Shell Venezuelan Fort
British and Italian representatives will discuss claims with Berlin as the German cruiser Panther reportedly bombarded Fort San Carlos at Lake Maracaibo. U S officials say no official notice was received and any action was likely the on scene commander’s initiative. The government defers to Commodore Schecter to handle international law formalities.
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Panther
Venezuelan
Berlin
Navy Department
Fort San Carlos
Lake Maracaibo
Commodore Schecter
Bowen to arrive as Britain and Italy push Venezuela talks
Washington report says Minister Bowen will arrive tomorrow to coordinate Venezuela claims with Britain Italy and Germany. London Rome and Berlin prefer separate talks with Venezuela not a joint commission with Bowen acting as Caracas envoy. The initial issue focuses on private citizen damages from Venezuela with Britain about 200000 to 300000 and Germany near 500000.
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Washington
Bowen
Great Britain
Italy
Baron Speck Vor Sternburg
London
Rome
Germany
Bon- Meir
Eee
Venezuela
United States
Castro
Mr. Bowen
State Department
Venezuelan Tensions Rise As Bowen Nears Settlement
Secretary Hay discussed the Venezuelan situation with the President and Secretary as Maracaibo reports flag a new crisis. Officials regret any friction while Bowen arrives in Washington to negotiate with allies for a settlement and removal of the blockade.
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Washington
Hay
Maracaibo
Bowen
Castro
Bowen and Bowen Arrive in Charleston Aboard Dolphin
The Dolphin despatch boat from Kingston Jamaica enters Charleston harbor with Minister to Venezuela H W Bowen and Mrs Bowen aboard. Bowen says he is not Venezuela's attorney and will be unpaid, acting at Venezuela's request and U S Government desire. He notes Venezuela has approved five thousand dollars for expenses.
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Charleston
D. C
United States
Dolphin
Kingston
Jamaica
Venezuela
H. W. Bowen
German official to sail Atlantic on Auguste Victoria
Baron Speck von Sternburg the German Charge d Affaires to Washington travels from Berlin to Hamburg and will sail on the Hamburg American Line steamer Auguste Victoria to New York tomorrow. His wife will embark at Cherbourg aboard the same ship.
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Berlin
Speck von Sternburg
Washington
Hamburg
New York
Cherbourg
Schwab Condition Reported Deteriorating Aboard Yacht
The steamer Margarita with Charles M. Schwab aboard is said to be near Tunis as reports reach Palermo that Schwab's condition is less favorable than before.
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Schwab
Palermo
Sicily
Margarita
Charles M. Schwab
Tunis
Wab
Editor Gonzales dies after four days of suffering
Narcisso Gonzales editor of the Columbia State dies after a Thursday shooting by Lt. Governor Tillman. An autopsy cites septicemia from bowel injury. Coroner impanels a businessmen jury for Thursday inquest. Tillman silent. Funeral set for Trinity Episcopal Church.
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Columbia
Narcisso Gener Gonzales
Columbia State
James H. Tillman
State
W. G. Wylie
Three Stitches Save Life of Self-Inflicted Wound Victim
At City Hospital Edward Spilker aged 19 injured himself with a pistol shot to the left breast. Doctors opened the wound and closed the heart with three stitches between pulsations. The bullet breached the left fang apex. a tissue graft was removed, a silk ligature applied, drains placed, chest sealed. Patient quicklly rallied and is believed to recover.
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ST. Louis
City Hospital
Edward Spilker
Quits Preaching to Manage Summer Resort in Michigan
The Rev. E. B. Widger resigns as pastor of the Christian Church in LaPorte Indiana. He and Chicago attorney James G. Sisdon have purchased a summer resort at Skegemog Point Michigan including a hotel cottages and nineteen acres. The retreat offers months of operation for guests.
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Commercial Tribune
Laporte
Ind
E. B. Widger
Christian Church
Grand Rapids
Columbus
James G. Sisdon
Chicago
Widger
Skegemog Point
Mich
Quick Divorces Upheld Restricts South Dakota Residency
The U S Supreme Court ruled that a divorce granted in South Dakota to a nonresident cannot establish domicile. Annie Andrews v Kate H Andrews concerned who should administer Charles H Andrews estate. Justice White said six months residence does not create domicile, with Massachusetts courts ruling the decree fraudulent.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
South Dakota
Annie Andrews
Kate H. Andrews
Charles
Andrews
Katé Andrews
Massachusetts
Justice White
South, Dakota
Charles ’H. Andrews
Charles S. Andrews
Tve
Stes
Mr. Andrews
South -Cape Heep
Dakota
Dead Soldier Remembrance Returns From War
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a soldier’s death and a grave or memorial context. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, but the piece centers on loss and remembrance of a fallen colonel or serviceman.
Nash orders coal riots stopped in Xenia
Governor Nash cites local authorities to control the Greene County riots warning that state troops may be deployed if order cannot be restored. He characterizes the Xenia coal theft as a rioting act, noting ample coal in yards and intent to steal for payoff.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Nash
Xenia
Greene County
Washington
G. Warren Keifer
Springfield
Reliffe Brinkerhoff
Mansfield
Welt
Ohio
Sheets
Riots Exaggerated Guards Kept Rail Yards Safe
Governor sent communications to Mayor City Clerk and Sheriff by special delivery. No thefts reported in railroad yards Saturday or Sunday night. Chief of Police patrolled yards all night with no trouble. Superintendent McCrea offers to cover extra police costs but none hired.
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Commercial Tribune
Xenta
McCrea
Pennsylvania
Duke of Manchester Baggage Seized Over Pearl Bill
A writ of attachment placed on the Duke of Manchester at the Holland House in New York over a $695 payment for imitation pearls. Deputy Sheriff Henry Brill seized 225 pieces of baggage as the firm seeks bonds, while the Duke and Duchess remain calm and unnotified.
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York
Henry Brill
Broadway
Duke of Manchester
Holland House
Altman
Charleton
Strong & Cadwalader
Wall Street
Zimmerman
Dike
Baste
Manchester
Brill
George Brown
Madison Square Gar
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Perdition
Duke Cones
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