Avondale Club Assigns Assets in Insolvency
The Avondale Athletic Club signed an assignment in the Insolvency Court to Attorney Clyde P Johnson as liabilities of $9 000 and assets of $8 000. President W H Stewart cited factional quarrels with C C Bragg and a mass resignation of 33 members leading to club reorganization.
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Avondale Athletic Club
Clyde P. Johnson
Johnson
McNeill
C. C. Bragg
William H. Stewart
Bragg
Stewart
W. H. Stewart
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
John P. Hanna
Charles H. Kellogg
Charles J. Iredell
Common Pleas Court
Johnson & Levy
John Omwake
Clyde Pp. Johnson
Miller Outeau
Charies Hinsch
Frank R. Bilis
Harry D. Crane
Alex. Cunninghame
George Mills
John Hanna
Albert Schell
A. J. Whittaker
John L. Shuff
James A. Gredn
Justice Giegerich Grants Absolute Divorce in Bigelow Case
In New York on July 14 the Supreme Court justice signed a decree of absolute divorce in favor of Edith E. Bigelow and against Poultney Bigelow.
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New York
Giegerich
Supreme Court
Edith E. Bigelow
Poultney Bigelow
Editorial backs Tom L Johnson for Ohio governor in 1912
A Columbus Post editorial favors Tom L Johnson for governor, urged by Democrats to unite behind the most efficient leader to win a Democratic Legislature. It praises Johnson for dedicating time and income to public service and calls for his draft as the party standard bearer.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Cleveland
Columbus Post
Tom L. Johnson
John Lentz
Johnson
Press-Post
Ohio
Postoffice probe centers on Masten bribery claim
Federal investigators probe former Railway Mail Service chief clerk John Masten after Terry accuses him of demanding 50 dollars down and 8 to 10 dollars monthly to reinstate a former position. The Grand Jury weighs several high profile Postoffice cases as Payne plans August voyage.
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Washington
Postoffice
John M. Masten
Railway Mail Service
Terry
Masten
City Postoffice
Postal Service
Miles Proves He Is Still a Sturdy Man in Ride
Lt General Nelson A Miles completed a ninety mile horseback trip from Ft Sill to Ft Reno Oklahoma in nine hours ten minutes. The first thirty five miles were covered in two hours twenty five minutes in relays with fresh horses. He arrived fit and reviewed troops forty minutes after reaching Ft Reno. Accompanied by Captain Sayre of the Eighth Cavalry the ride aimed to show retirement does not lessen his strength. Weather started cool then hot during the day. Anadarko was thirty five miles from Ft Sill on the route. Lunch lasted twenty minutes with delays totaling fifty minutes. Actual saddle time was eight hours.
Cantrell Confesses to More Murders in Indianapolis
In a conference with Prosecutor Ruckelshaus Rufus Cantrell admitted involvement in recent Indianapolis killings of Isaac Rosengarten and Isaac Stout. The prosecutor said Cantrell acknowledged certain murders but refused to name others. Cantrell hopes the confession will aid his escape from punishment.
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Indianapolis
Ruckelshaus
Rufus Cantrell
Isaac Rosengarten
Isaac Stout
Cantrell
James
Many "ism" Leaders to Attend Conference in Denver
Denver July 14 Leaders of the Reform party movement plan a large Denver conference July 27 to unite Populists, Bimetallists, Modern Socialists and others into a national organization. George Fred Williams Massachusetts signals support. Darrow Chicago miners' advocate to give a written address. Edward Atkinson Anti imperialist league president, ex governor Poynter Nebraska, E Benjamin Andrews Nebraska University president to attend. Will Bryan undecided on attendance.
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Denver
Reform Party
George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
Attorney Darrow
Chicago
Pennsylvania Coal Strike Commission
Edward Atkinson
Cague
Poynter
E. Benjamin Andrews
Nebraska University
Will J. Bryan
Kearsarge Sets Sights On Transatlantic Speed Record
Washington reports keen naval interest as the Kearsarge prepares a test transatlantic cruise from Portsmouth England to Frenchman’s Bay Maine. Captain Hemphill is to push speed for a potential new American battle ship record, following a prior Kiel departure run of 3 345 miles at 16.62 mph with no stops. The ship will start Friday.
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Washington
Portsmouth
England
Frenchman's Bay
Maine
Hemphill
Kiel
New York
Needles
Kearsarge
American Squadron Ends England Visit After Cordial Reception
Portsmou th England July 14 The official visit of the American Squadron to England ends with a cordial reception aboard Rear Admiral Cotton s flagship Kearsarge This afternoon Cotton transfers his flag to the Chicago and proceeds with the San Francisco and Machias to Lisbon while the Kearsarge begins its speed trial across the Atlantic Admiral Cotton praises the cordiality of the reception and courtesy shown to the squadron.
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Portsmouth
England
Cotton
Kearscarge
Spithead
Thrilling Rescue Of Woman From Yosemite Chasm
Mrs Johns of New York was found in a Sentinel Dome fissure by hotel staff and climbers. Rescue teams lowered ropes to a narrow ledge, lifting her with a stretcher after a perilous descent and circular approach, leaving her weak but unharmed.
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Yosemite Valley
Cal
Johns
New York
City
Sentinel Dome
Mrs. Johns
Mr. Potter
Potter
Maurice A. Brown
Alameda
Minister Cowhided by Irate Women in Toledo Marriage Impasse
June 14 report from Toledo recounts Baptist Rev. Martin Harris being beaten by the would be bridegroom Harvey Carter’s sisters as they demanded consent for Minnie Carter to marry Harris. After repeated strikes and threats, Harris relented and agreed to the marriage, set for early summer, with the couple to wed soon.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo, CO
Martin Harris
Matamora
Harvey Carter
Minnie
Harris
Carter
Fourth Infantry C N G to be reorganized
Special to Commercial Tribune from Columbus Ohio reports the officers’ nomination convention tomorrow for the Fourth Infantry C N G. The slate includes Colonel Henry A Axline and Lieutenant Colonel Byron Bargar with new officers to be announced. Axline, known for service during the Spanish War, holds prominence among guards and state officials.
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Commercial Tribune
Colum ‘O
Tuphy
Fourth Infantry
Henry A
Axline
Coronel
Byron Bargar
Ammel
Bacan Pes
Knio
Belief War Near as Russia and China Tense at Port Arthur
At Peking on July 24 United States Minister Conger arrived at New Chiang to assess the crisis. The Russian Legation reports no new information from the Port Arthur conference. Despatches from Japan show optimism but local sentiment is gloomy due to Russian activity on the Yalu and Korean resistance to trade, raising fears of a new war if Manchuria evacuation is delayed.
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Peking
United States
Conger
New Chiang
China
Port Arthur
Japan
Yalu
Atiami
Manchuria
Holiness Band 15 Crusading Again in Portsmouth
A Holiness band led by Prophet Thomas Davis from Fleming County Kentucky stirs Portsmouth’s North End with hypnotic exhortations and street dances. Crowds gather as followers fall prostrate and chant while Davis calls for repentance and warns of damnation for nonbelievers. Police intervene as the event escalates with ritual frenzy and heavenly fire warnings. Davis plans to continue the religious street show.
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Commercial Tribune
Fortsmouth
Thomas Davis
Fleming County
Kentucky
Davis
Portsmouth
Half Brother
God
Manchurian ports urged in US Russia talks
In Washington the State Department hosted Secretary Hay and Russian Charge d'Affaires Hansen in a key meeting on Manchuria ports Russia would open to the United States. Hay then conferred with Rockhill to discuss the China US treaty and potential moves to appease the czar in the Venezuelan dispute.
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Washington
State Department
Hay
Theodore Hansen
St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Russia
China
United States
Hansen
Rockhill
Quick wit of deputy prevents a lynching in Albany
In Coxsackie a deputy sheriff foiled a mob intent on lynching James Little a nineteen year old black man from Summerhurst New Jersey after he assaulted Emma Cole eleven from New Baltimore. Little was smuggled away by deputy Sumner Van Loon to Catskill jail as a mob of farmers molders and river men gathered to seize him. Emma Cole is seriously injured but may recover. Little said he was traveling from Albany to New Jersey.
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Albany
N. Y
Coxsackie
James Little
Summerhurst
N. J
New Baltimore
Emma Cole
Joseph Cole
Roy Cutler
New Balaimore
Sumner van Loon
Catskill
Cole
New Jersey
Giant Mountaineer Faces Many Charges
Sam Pasco was arraigned in Warren County Court at Glens Falls New York charged with setting at least twenty forest fires during early June. He also faces counts of timber theft first degree assault and third degree burglary. Pasco pleaded not guilty and requested counsel.
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Glenn Falls
N. Y
Sam Pasco
Warren
Pasco
Knapp Case Soon to Go to Jury in Hamilton
Alfred A. Knapp's trial in Hamilton is nearing verdict as the State prepares its final argument and the defense offers a brief address. The court has rejected many of the 37 defense charges and 15 by the State, with Judge Belden ruling strongest points out. His mother and sister have attended the proceedings throughout the lengthy trial.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Alfred A. Knapp
Belden
Knapp
Mather
Kishineff Murder Confession Ties Crime to Gardener
In Kishineff on July 14 the alleged killer of boy Doubassary, blamed on Jews, is found. A gardener confessed he and the boy’s uncle carried out the crime. Governor Prince Uruzoff met with leading local Jews amid the affair.
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Kishineff
Russia
Doubassary
Prince Uruzoff
Proclamation Revokes Magistrates Powers in Irish Districts
Dublin July 14 proclamation revokes the summary jurisdiction powers of the Magistrates in districts of Ireland still under the crimes act. The action affects areas previously under swift legal authority.
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Dublin
Ireland
Pope Leo XIII Defies Death With Restless Rally
Rome reports another dramatic relapse and revival as Pope Leo XIII shows periods of delirium and strength. Doctors acknowledge uncertainty about his remaining time while noting his surprising vitality during moments of near death. Cardinals are admitted as the Pope calmly predicts God’s will.
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Rome
Leo
Mons. Bissett
Pope Leo
Lappont
Rossini
Ohio Divorce Case Could Change Legal Fixture
In Lima on July 14 attorneys pressed before Judge James L. Price for leave to file a petition in error in Solomon versus Solomon. If granted the ruling could reopen the divorce, affects cases by publication serving as basis for re litigations.
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Commercial Tribune
Lima
Atttorneys
Supreme Court
James L. Price
Jeave
Walter B. Solomon
Anha /A
Univ
Cleveland
Solomon
Solomon No. 2
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