Committee Sets Insurance Code Reforms in Ohio
A Columbus committee from the last General Assembly reviewed proposed life and health insurance bills and chose those best serving insurers. Public hearings begin September 10 with standard policy forms, officer salaries, anti misrepresentation provisions, and restrictions on commissions, stock sales, and political use of insurer funds. Senators Ward Barry Mather and Representative Ritter Stewart attended. A S Vorys and H W Pears were noted.
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Insurance Commissioners' Committee of Fifteen
Ohio
Legal Reserve
Ohio Legal Reserve
P. W. Ward
T. M. Barry
N. O. Mather
H. J. Ritter
Earl Stewart
A. S. Vorys
H. W. Pears
House
Haywood case witness held on perjury charge
Boise July 15 Another witness in the Haywood trial faces a perjury charge and is to be held. Dr W Aller former Florence Cripple Creek Railroad employee is charged by Ada County prosecutors. Bond possible. preliminary hearing set soon. Eleven rebuttal witnesses testified. Orchard admitted his insane uncle's death by hanging. Explosion evidence in San Francisco favors non gas cause.
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Commercial Tribune
Boise
Idaho
State of Idaho
William D. Haywood
W. Aller
Florence & Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek
Col
Ada County
Aller
McGee
Haywood
Harry Orchard
Peter McKinley
Orchard
Ireland
Aenean
Ndfather
C. W. Aller
Western Federation of Miners
Mine Owners Association
Citizens’ Alliance
Pinkerton Detective Agency
D. C. Scott
Independence
Scott
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
Blood first in Hargis trial venue fight in Kentucky
In Sandy Hook Kentucky on July 15 judges and attorneys sparred over the Hargis case accusing Judge James Hargis of procuring the assassination of Dr. B D Cox. The jury panel was discharged for improper selection and a venue change is debated as Elliott County faces a shortage of eligible jurors amid political tensions and smallpox concerns.
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Commercial Tribune
Sandy Hook
Floyd Bryd
Commonwealth
John Waugh
James Hargis
B .D.cox
Jackson
W. B. Moody
Hargis
Byrd
Waugh
Kentucky
Matt Redwine
W. A. Young
C.H. Pollard
Moody
Veniremen
Wood
Elliott County
Hargises
Marcum
Cox
Cockrell
Caleb Powers
Byrd and Cardwell
Perry
Breathitt
Elliot County
Exhume reveals possible poison in Magill case
The body of Mrs. Fred H. Magill was exhumed in Clinton Illinois as Chicago chemist tests for poison. State's Attorney Arthur Miller and Sheriff Campbell pursue requisition papers to bring Fred H Magill and his bride Fay Graham to Clinton for trial.
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Commercial Tribune
Clinton
Ill
Fred H. Magill
San Diego
Cal
Chicago
Arthur Miller
Campbell
Magill
Fay Graham
Denver
Dewitt County
F. C. Davidson
Fred
Freda Magill
Four Die as Erie Passenger Train Derailed Near Kenton
Four persons were fatally hurt and several injured when Erie Train No. 11 derailed about six this evening at Foraker seven miles west of Kenton. Fatally injured include baggage master M Dowell of Marion Frank Everhardt of Kenton Pearl Goff of Marion and Harry Hunt of Marion fireman. Others injured are Allen McCaferty of McGuffey John People of Kenton and Hardin County Auditor Justin Brewer. Cause suspected as a split rail.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Erie
Marion
Huntington
Ind
Foraker
Kenton
Frank Everhardt
Pearl Goff
Nton
Harry Hunt
O. Otherg
Allen M'Caferty
McGuffey
O. John People
Justin Brewer
Hardin County
Fire Wipes Out Town Homes in Mogilev Region
In Moghilev Russia on July 15 a large blaze destroyed 14 Jewish houses 15 Christian residences and 70 shops in the Smolny area. The article notes heavy losses with multiple fatalities and widespread damage.
Telegraphers Union Leader Meets Labor Official in Oakland
President Small of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union met Labor Commissioner Nell in Oakland for a secret conference. He plans to report to a striking telegraphers meeting tomorrow, and a Chicago strike may follow if the report is unfavorable.
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Small
Telegraphers
Neill
Frisco
Commercial Tribune
Oakland
Cal
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Nell
Chicago
Chicago man dies from Glidden tour crash near Bryan
Thomas J. Clarke of Chicago died tonight in Bryan after being injured when his Glidden tour car veered into a ditch near Bryan Ohio last Thursday.
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Dianatch
Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Thomas J. Clarke
Chicago
Bryan
Mystery shroud inquest into Mrs Long’s death at Monticello Hotel
West St Louis July 15 Mystery surrounds the identity of the wealthy Mrs Nannie Long who died of heart disease at the Monticello Hotel July 5 Her personal estate 5000 in jewelry three trunks of clothes 2000 in value and other items are in the hands of the public administrator She left letters by which she could be identified or learned of her former whereabouts She registered three months ago and received monthly remittances from New Orleans She kept relatives' names a secret and was buried without a relative present Her son a Cornell student reportedly 19 years old is not listed at Cornell The administrator seeks her will which is missing and suspects properties in New Orleans and Columbus Ohio along with a safe deposit box there The case hinges on identifying her from scattered clues and earlier marriages including to a Colonel Bertrand and a Dr Long
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Commercial Tribune
St.louis
Nannie Long
Monticello Hotel
Mrs. Long
Paris
Bertrand
New Orleans
Dr. Long
Denver
Contempt Sanctioned in Bribery Probe at San Francisco
In San Francisco on July 15, Emil J. Zimmer of Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph refused to testify further after taking an oath, was jailed in contempt for five days, tied to the bribery case against Louis Glass. Zimmer testified that Glass drew checks for bribe money and directed cashing and delivery to Agent Halsey without vouchers.
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Commercial Tribune
San Francisco
Louis Glass
Emil J. Zimmer
Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Heney
Lawler
Zimmer
Glass
Louis ‘Glass
Pacific States Company
John S. Sabin
Halsey
Your Newspaper Follows You Vacation Adress Change
The Commercial Tribune offers mail to a vacation address and allows address changes as needed. If the paper is late or missing, contact the Circulation Department promptly to fix delivery.
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Commercial Tribune
Commercial Tribune Circulation Department
Ohio University Athens faces audit call by governor
Complaint has been lodged against Ohio University at Athens seeking an audit of its accounts. General Grosvenor and A E Price allegedly claim neglect by the board and President Dr. Alston Ellis. The governor will decide whether to involve the Auditor of State as friction over control and legislative funding continues.
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Tribuns
Buamas
Burepine
Corrurns
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio University At
Athens
Harris
Auditor of State
Bureau of Accounting
C. H. Grosvenor
A.E. Price
House of Representatives
Athens County
Alston Ellis
Ellis
Grosvenor-Price
Athens University
Eight killed in Georgia turret explosion injures thirteen
Two bags of powder ignited and exploded in a Georgia turret area. Midshipman Goldthwaite, a native of Kentucky, and the son of Rear Admiral Goodrich, is among the dead.
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Georgia
Midshipman Goldthwaite
Kentucky
Tolstoy Death Rumor Reported Unconfirmed
London July 16 dispatch from St. Petersburg says unconfirmed rumor spreads Tolstoy is dead.
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Leo Tolstoy
London
Daily Telegraph
St. Petersburg
The
Daily
Tele
Resignation of Blind Institute Chief Cited Interference
Dr. Edward N. Brown, superintendent of the State Blind Institute in Columbus, resigns after signaling he would. Trustees faced questions from the Governor about Brown's charges of interference in his duties during a July 1 meeting.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Edward N. Brown
State Blind Institute
Board of Trustees
Brown
Destructive naval gunpowder explosions 1903 1907
Summary of catastrophic turret and gun explosions on battleships Massaachusetts Iowa Georgia and others from 1903 to 1907 with causes including fouling powder puffing abnormal smokeless powder action short circuits and misjudged charges. At least 52 officers and men killed across incidents, with detailed casualty lists from the 1907 Georgia disaster.
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Massachusetts
Lowa
Iowa
Board of Inspection
Missouri
Kearsarge
Bat
Georgia
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