Trial ends with tearful plea in Ella Gingles case
Final plea by At Patrick H. O'Donnell in Judge ane's court moves jurors to tears as he pleads for compassion for Ella Gingles. He recalls Canadian witnesses and argues against white slavery and brutal auction-like selling of the young woman. He vows to continue despite pressure.
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Ella Gingles
Ane
Patrick H. O’donnell
B. J. Short al
O'Donnell
Euales
Canada
Ella
Unrest on Mexican Border Prompts U S Action
Antonio Texas July 16 A Mexican revolutionary junta continues unrest in Northern Mexico and along the Texas border. United States Marshal Eugene Noll reports deputies in the field on a mission to preserve peace. Early December was noted as a probable outbreak period.
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SNW
Antonio
Texas
Mexico
Eugene Noll
United Tes
AFT SELECTS ld MINISTER TO CHINA
President Taft named Charles R. Crane of Chicago as minister to China. Crane, linked to the firm of C & Cod, is noted as a top business figure. Taft described the post as one of the most important diplomatic missions and praised Crane’s qualifications.
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AFT
China
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Diplomatic Corps
Washington
Charles R
of & Cod
Crane
R. T. Crane
Taft
Stranger Attempts Suicide in Doctor Office
An unidentified man entered the office of Dr. George M. Spenine at Second and Buckeye streets and ingested carbolic acid while the doctor treated a patient. He collapsed in the hallway with the bottle still in his stomach. doctors treated him but the man died shortly after, and no further details were available.
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Commercial Tribune
Ton
George M. Spenine
Second
Buckeye
Cumminns
Negro lands in cell after early morning arrest
A 19 year old Black man named Bell was arrested around 1 o'clock near 237 Bt. Peter Street and taken to the Police station by Patrolmen n and Venn on a technical charge of suspicion.
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Y Bell
Peter Street
Will of Million and Half Set Aside in Clinton Case
The jury in Clinton July 16 trials found Colonel Thomas Snell not competent to make the will. Gadriel Buell’s estate is valued at 1 000. The colonel left only a few bequests and placed the estate in trust until the death of all his children and grandchildren. Distribution then to great grandchildren and heirs was planned. Richard Snell, a Clinton banker and son, was cut off entirely.
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Clinton
Thomas
Snell Rnéa
Gadriel Buell
Hildrén
Richard Snel
Lumberman files bankruptcy petition in Bath County
Eben H. tae of Salt Lick Bath County a large timber and lumber dealer filed a bankruptcy petition. Liabilities are $62,746.96 with assets of $47,845.39. The failure is blamed on a dull lumber market. He is described as a Northern man who moved to the area years ago and had prospered recently.
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Mount Sterling
Eben H. Tae
Salt Lick
Bath County
McGugin Tron and Coal Company
United States
Mercantile National Bank of New York
Akron Manufacturing Company
Charles A. Spring
McGugin
McGugin Company
Olive Furnace
Lawrence County
New York Bank
First National Bank of Columbus
Common Pleas Court
William A. Murdock
Matere Batemen
Cobb, Howard & Bailey
John M. Haney
Delhi
W. R. Thrall
Eagle Realty Company
Fred W. Bennett
New Trunk Line Promoter Visits Salem Arkansas
Considerable interest arises in a trunk line from Salem Missouri to Clarksville Arkansas promoter W E Squires of Fort Worth Texas inspects the route. Local business men in Salem and nearby towns show enthusiasm. Hornaday and Co of New York finances the project with a civil engineer's favorable report on practicability and regional resources.
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Commercial Tribune
Salem
Lony
Clarksville
Ark
W. E. Squires
Fort Worth
Tex
Bafonston
Hornaday & Co
New York City
Martial Law Declared as Strike Turmoil Grips Pittsburgh Area
McKee's Rocks in Pittsburgh area enforces martial law with Captain William Marsh commanding all police. Strikers deterred by patrols as rioting and picket lines flare along the riverfront. Company officials say no plant operation until peace returns and discharge six hundred rioters. Foreign workers blamed, clash with deputies wounds three rioters.
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Pittsburg
F. N. Hoffstatt
Pressed Steel Car Company
McKee’s
May Settle Trust Case In Sugar Refining Clash
New York July 16 report says the indictment against the American Sugar Refining Co and officials could be resolved by guilty pleas. Defendants allegedly expect a minimum fine of 5000 dollars per person as penalty.
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New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Kentucky Postmasters Appointments Move Post Offices
Kentucky postmasters were appointed today across the state in six changes. Asphalt in Edmondson County names Matching Willis. Athol in Breathitt County selects Joseph H. Creech. Fearis in Lewis County names Algon E. Cole. Haldeman in Rowan County names Henry K. Leighow. McKenzie in Lewis County names Robert H. Dixon. White Ash in Lee County names William B. Johnson.
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Ohio
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Kentucky
Asphalt
Edmondson
Willis
Athol
Breathitt
Joseph H. Creech
Fearis
Lewis County
Algon E. Cole
Haldeman
Rowan
Henry K. Leighow
McKenzie
Lewis
Robert H. Dixon
White Ash
Lee County
William B. Johnson
Thugs assault steam shovel watchman near LaPorte
August Wiseman, watchman for a steam shovel on the Chicago New York Electric line, was attacked by two white men and a Negro near LaPorte Indiana. They beat him, shoved him into the boiler fire box, and burned him. He survived and aided by nearby workers. They demanded whisky or money and he said he had neither.
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Laporte
Ind
August Wiseman
Chicago
Wiseman
Union Gas and Electric Company
Chatfield & Woods Company
Chatfield Manufacturing Company
Cincinnati Gas and Breding Company
Plaintiff Gas Company
Chatfield & Woods
Outcast & Hickenlooper
John J. Ryan
American Bonding Company
Bonding Comany
Treasury Bond Resources Declared Ample by MacVeagh
Secretary MacVeagh said at the Treasury Department that the bond resources of the treasury are ample. He noted that even if Congress authorizes 3 percent bonds to cover all costs, only a limited amount would be required to be issued.
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Treasury
Washington
Treasury Department
MacVeagh
Congress
Real Estate Exchange selects two trustees for city appraisal
The Real Estate Exchange board met at the Business Men's club and endorsed Hiram Mathers and Theodore Mayer for the quadrennial city appraisal. They also discuss plans for new residences in Inverness and nearby Kentucky Highlands, and report the revival of the Kentucky Baking Powder plant project after earlier pauses.
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Real Estate Exchange
Business Men’s Club
Hiram §. Mathers
Theodore Mayer
Poland
Federated Improvement Associations
Taxpayers’ Association
City Club
Real estate transfers and leases across multiple parcels
A series of short transactions list five year rents and lot transfers. Albert Friedrich leases property at 3833 Edgewood for five years to George Gosseing. Myers Y Cooper transfers to Margaret Taft lot 334 in Giemere en aa. Malvina Griffith Mabel Griffith and Hadith I Mth title shares across several blocks. Theodosia A vr et al transfer to John D McMullen lot in Camden City sub Terrace Park. Multiple deeds involve J A Whitcomb East Sixth street premises rent monthly.
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Albert Friedrich
George Gosseing
Edgewood
Dsatta Anie
Theodosia A. Vr Et al
John D. McMullen
Camden” City
Terrace Park
Ceeeeneeseee Geerees
Robert J. O’brien
J. A. Whitcomb
Sease
Gee
East Sixth Street
Mary E. LaBoiteaux
Catherine A. Hessler
Mary Seward
Grebla
Gerhard Schulte
Wilhelmine
A Kins
Scott
Carlletroat
Charles H. Closterman
Western Avenue
Teachers to Visit Cincinnati From Oxford Summer Session
Several hundred Ohio teachers attending the Miami University summer session at Oxford will travel in a body to Cincinnati tomorrow. They will come to Hamilton and take an interurban ride to Cincinnati.
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Hamilton, CO
Ohio
State Normal College
Miami University
Oxford
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Cinginnati
Cincinnati Traveler Restored to Sanity in New Orleans
Robert J. Ault, a traveling salesman from Cincinnati, previously held at Touro infirmary, is declared sane and moved to the house of detention. An affidavit was filed in the third recorder's court and he was regularly committed.
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Robert J. Ault
New Orleans
House of Detention
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati
Touro Infirmary
Recorder’s Court
Tobacco harvest optimism in Gulfport Miss
Gulfport reporters note the first tobacco harvest at Wiggins shows strong yield potential. Farmers anticipate a second crop due to promising conditions and early success of the experiment.
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Gulfport
Miss
Gulfportiang
Wiggins
Brothers of Dead Day to Prosecute in Port Huron
Port Huron officials accept Samuel Friebie’s jailhouse account of Louis Rosenberg’s murder on the St Clair flats Wednesday night. Two brothers of the murdered man arrive from elsewhere, and Frieble denies certain claims as the case proceeds toward potential charges.
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Port Huron
Mich
Louis Rosenberg
St. Clair
Samuel Friebie
Frieble
Automobiles Crash Kills Doctor's Child Near Bucyrus
Dr. W J Means traveling home from Sandusky to Columbus with his family wrecked two miles north of Bucyrus Ohio. His daughter Margaret Means aged years old was killed instantly when the car rolled after a tire blew at 25 miles an hour. Mrs Means and Dr Means suffered internal injuries and arm broken in the crash. John Wade the driver escaped unharmed. Mrs Ray Lovell also injured.
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Commercial Tribune
Bucyrus
W. J. Means
Columbus
Margaret Means
Curtiss Flies 31 Minutes at Hampstead Plains
New York July 16 Glen H Curtiss the aeronaut completed a 31 minute flight in his aeroplane at Hampstead Plains Long Island without mishap He stated he could have stayed aloft indefinitely The flight is believed to be the longest by a heavier than air machine in the country aside from the Wright brothers.
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New York
Glen H. Curtiss
Hampstead Plains
L. I
Wright Brothers
Wife wins bath rights ruling in Colorado case
Denver July 16 A jury finds Samuel Ross guilty of acts in a divorce suit after he demanded control over his wife bathing hour. The ruling confirms a husband cannot set rules for his wife's bath in Colorado.
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Commercial Tribune
Denver
Col
Colorado
Samuel Ross
Ross
Two Drownings Near Terrace Park During Camp Out
Miss Freland and Ogilvie Frierson disappeared after struggling in the water near a dam while camping at Terrace Park. J D White and Dr Mateer organized searches. dynamite may be used if dragging fails. Ruth Peale and Rychen Paddock, rescued, were unharmed. Miss Freland, a Hope Mission worker, leaves a father mother brother and three sisters.
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Young Paddock
Miss Freland
Fréirson
J. D
White
Union Bethel
Dr. Mateer
Terrace Park
Ruth Peale
Rychen
Ogilvie Frierson
Mary Peale
Wyoming
Miss Mary Freland
Hope Mission
Broad Way
Pearl Street
Hope Mine
Mia
Ella Mae Anced
Court actions span custody fights and estate matters
Judge Bramwell denies habeas relief for David Smith amid police custody issues while other cases cover Edward Volkert’s bid for child custody, a partial dividend request in Wimmers Cigar Box receivership, numerous divorce filings, insolvency proceedings, and civil suits across the court system. The year’s docket shows widespread filings in criminal, civil, probate, and bankruptcy domains with multiple judges ruling on deposits, costs, and defenses.
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Gm A
Clara Weis
Edward Weis
Dickson
John Baum
Continental Insurance Company
C. Miller
Raum
Powell & Crosley
Cabell & Kohl
Insurance Company
Squire’s Court
Crown Brewing Company
Joseph Lipschitz
Thon
Lipschitz
Meyer Berkowitz
Squire
Berkowitz
L. F. Ratterman
H. Hurtig
Bramwell
David Smith
Bode
Proposals Stall Rates in Conference on Trade Schedules
The conference committee avoided publicizing tentative rates after pressure from Rocky Mountain lawmakers who pressed protective measures on lead products. Compromises emerged on barley and hops while disputes remained over lead products and varnishes. The glove and electric carbon issues also caused friction as the tax amendment lingered with Attorney General Wickersham.
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Senate
Conference Committee
Rocky Mountain States
House Holds Short Session Amid Baseball Fever
Washington July 16 Feverish excitement over a baseball game between Democratic and Republican side members hastened a brief house session. Chairman Tawney sought to finish the urgent deficiency appropriation bill but was pressured to let it go over until Monday. The only notable action was striking out $30,000 for U S participation in the Brussels exposition. The house adjourned at 2 44 pm until Monday.
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Washington
Chamber
House
Tawney
United States
Northern Ohio hailstorm devastates crops
Reports from northern Ohio say a storm last night caused about 100000 in losses. Farmers saw corn and oats cut to the ground and apples ruined along the path of the storm in Cleveland and nearby areas.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Hal
Ohio Incorporations Special Dispatch Summary
The secretary of state authorizes several Ohio corporations including The Wooater Brush Company of Wooster with $100,000 capital involving Walter D. Foss and others. Troy Manufacturing Company of Troy to produce automobile bodies with $150,000 by Carroll Spring and others. Mail Order Development Company of Cincinnati $100,000 by Matt Glaser Louis A. Degginger Millard F. re Louis B. Bloom and Sallie H. éehan. The Electric Therapeutic Manufacturing Company with capital $80,000 listing multiple organizers. The Cincinnati Standard Guide increases its capital from $500,000 to $650,000.
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Commoorates Tribune
Columbus
Secretary of State
Wooeater Brush Company
Wooater
Walter D. Foss
St. Margaret's Catholic Ladies’ Benefit Society
Youngstown
Julia Vosko
Troy Manufacturing Company
Troy
Carroll Spring
Matt Glaser
Louis A. Degginger
Millard F
Louis B. Bloom
Sallie H. Éehan
Cincinnati Standard Guide
Aets
Cincinnati
Herman Ishalb
Frank Kalb
Edward _J. ib
Frederick Clogs
Charles G
Comax
Cnanae
Y Wih
P. D
Frankie, Oh
California Fig Syrup Go Promises Purity of Laxative
The California Fig Syrup Company states that the components of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna are known to and approved by eminent physicians. It assures perfect purity and uniformity of its laxative product through an original manufacturing method kept by the company.
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California
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Eben
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Exchange Trustees
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Mathers
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Arthur Stem
Madison Road
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Grandin Road
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Cleneay, Nourse & Huntington
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William V. Ebersole & Co
A. W. Parvin
Fordalter
A. G. Winsted
William V. Ebersdle
Glenwood Springs
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Kentucky Baking Powder Company
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Shepard
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Ashington
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Mary EB. Griffith Mallitan
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Anderson & Ziegler Co
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Brothers OF
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Mband
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Civil Department
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Whippey Process and Engraving Company
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Chester R. Shook
Riggs
Michael Fahey
Cincinnati Traction Company
W. W. Symmes
John Weddendorf
Leonard
Caroline
Albert Wieland
McMicken Avenue
Weddendorf
Mcc-Micken Avenue
Charles W. Spicer
Superior Court
Kloeh, & Nieman
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Louis Keller
Harry A. Rust
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George W. Burdett
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Pruen
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William Lindsay
India M. Black
Herman J. Wolf
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Walter Peach
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Thomas Rust
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Laura
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Richmond
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Sulphur Springs
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Sanford
Fla
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Race Street
City
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Wichita
Kan
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Washington, D.C
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Georges Evans
Pasadina
Cal
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Emma Harmon
Louis Strieder
Emma de Camp
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Peter Flick
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George 5. Heisel
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Annie Pearl
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John Henry Roegge
Catherine Connell
Claude Baird
United States Courts
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Spicer
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Squire Singer
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