Thaw Defense in Turmoil Over Lawyers and Insanity Plea
chaotic Thaw defense turmoil deepens as Hartridge seeks control of case papers. Thaw's mother and wife clash over strategy while Thaw remains obdurate to insanity plea. court adjourns proceeding on writ to bar grand jury witness review.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
William Thaw
Pittsburg
Black, Olcott, Gruber & Bonynge
Clifford W. Hartridge
Thaw
Blanchard
Supreme Court
Olcott
Hartridge
Ward
Harry Thaw
Criminal Courts
Mr. Hartridge
Three Burned to Death in Idaho House Fire
Charles A. Justus aged 39 and three of his sister's children died in a Middleton area blaze last night. The four older children escaped as the family home caught fire. Justus entered to save the younger ones and his body was later found among the ruins. Parents were hospitalized in Boise.
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Commercial Tribune
Boise
Idaho
Charles A. Justus
Samuel Moody
Middleton
Justus
Millet's Daughter Weds Frank Achard in Worcester
Kate Millet daughter of American artist Francis D. Millet married Frank Achard son of a Worcestershire landowner today at a parish church in Broadway Worcester shire.
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London
Kate Millet
Francis D. Millet
Broadway
Worcestershire
Frank Achard
Lady Curzon Dead After Two Years of Illness
Lady Curzon wife of the former Viceroy of India died at 5:40 PM in London after a long illness linked to a 1904 relapse at Walmer Castle. Cause reported as heart failure with complications from prior sickness. Funeral at Kedleston to be arranged.
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London
Curse of Kedleston
India
Walmer Castle
Kent
Curzon
Lady Curzon
Kedleston
Baron Curzon
Earl Minto
Daisy Leiter
Earl of
Suffolk
Berkshire
Washington
Nancy Leiter
Myer C P. Campbell
Divorce Letter Causes Sensation in Local Court
A sensational divorce letter regarding a high-profile defendant shocks the community as details emerge. The letter draws attention to personal and legal implications, prompting questions about the case and its broader impact.
Sister of Woman Sued Says She Directed Envelope Displayed for a Servant Girl
The Hartje divorce trial reveals letters and stamped envelopes tied to Mrs. Mary Scott Hartje and Tom Madine. Miss Ida Scott and Miss Helen Scott testified amid claims of stolen papers from Attorney Freeman's office. The trial highlighted letters written on hotel stationery and a servant's involvement, with ongoing sensational testimony and courtroom friction.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Hartje
Ida
Helen Scott
Scott Hartje
Helen
Abellant
Madine
Abi
Mtable
Rodgers
Hotel Windsor
Florence Villa
Mary
Freeman
Mr. Rodgers
Miss Scott
Annie Lutz
Thomas Scott
Ida B. Scott
Dr Benjamin F Clark dies in Cincinnati at 50
Cincinnati physician Dr Benjamin F Clark aged about 50 died at his home 821 Kenyon avenue after a bout with typhoid fever ending last night. He served as assistant physician to the Board of Public Safety and Fire Departments and as chief surgeon for the B and O railway. He aided the poor without charge and leaves a widow and two daughters Stella and Julia. Funeral plans will be announced.
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Benjamin F. Clark
Cincinnati
Kenyon Avenue
Clark
Board of Public Safety
Police and Fire Departments
Lfe
Stella
Julia
Fire Department
The
Masons
Hanselmann Lodge
Elks and
the Freesetters
Blaine Club
Ohio Medical College
Vienna
Berlin
St. Francis Hospital
Ol ‘de
Ed Walker
Grimm
Corbett
Washington Social Highlight as Mary Lester Marries Lord Curzon
The 1895 Washington wedding in April united Mary Lester and Lord Curzon in a ceremony led by Bishop Talbot. The bride, famed for beauty and travel, was admired by diplomats and officials. Her debut in Dupont Circle preceded a season abroad and betrothal to George Nathaniel Curzon, then M P and Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs.
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Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon
Scarsdale
Curzon
Marquis of Salisbury
India
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Mary Lester
Lord Curzon
Talbot
Mackay- Smith
Dupont Circle
George Nathaniel Curzon
M. P
Newspapers Praise Her Death of Lady Curzon at Kedleston
Editorials from London papers reflect on Lady Curzon of Kedleston as a forceful, graceful Vicereine who aided India's welfare. They commend her intellectual power beauty and tact and say her benevolence helped Lord Curzon succeed. The notices note three nations’ sympathy for the bereaved husband.
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London
Lord Curzon
India
Lady Curzon
Lady Curzon of Kedleston a Chicago heiress marries Curzon
Miss Mary Leiter daughter of Levi Z Leiter of Chicago and valued at 3 million dollars. She traveled with family between Chicago and Washington and later met George N Curzon eldest son of the British peerage during a stay in England.
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Curzon
Kedleston
Mary Leiter
Levi Z. Leiter
Chicago
Washington
England
Lester
George N. Curzon
Earthquake Shocks Bring Widespread Damage in Socorro
Two more quakes shook Socorro Mexico on July 18 as fear spread to Santa Fe and Albuquerque. Reported aftershocks since Sunday damaged the Courthouse and many homes, with El Paso observers noting tremors reaching across the Rio Grande Valley and lava-field smoke sighted near Alma Gordo.
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Commercial Tribune
Santa FE
N. M
Socorro
el Paso
Rio Grande Valley
Albuquerque
Alma Gordo
El-Paso
School of Mines
Herrick Forges and Dayton Men Ogure Victories
The Republican State Central Committee meets in Columbus and selects Myron T. Herrick of Cleveland as temporary chairman and John R. Malloy as temporary secretary for the Dayton state convention to be held September 11 and 12. Richard Gilson of Jefferson County is chosen temporary sergeant at arms as the old organization retains control. The convention will have about 860 delegates based on the previous governor election. Harris declines to serve as temporary chairman citing other duties. Continued on second page.
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Commercial Tribune Burreau
Outlook
Columbus
Ohto
Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Ohio
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
John R. Malloy
Richard Gilson
Jefferson County
Akron
Herrick
Soul
Hartman Hotel
Beman G. Dawes
L. C. Layling
Harris
Drake
Open shop battle and labor law dangers highlighted
At the United Typothetae of America convention in Buffalo James W. Van Cleave of St Louis denounces proposed labor measures and calls for the square deal He warns against political blackmail and the loss of court injunctions in labor disputes while praising open shop principles and fair treatment for all workers.
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Commercial Tribune
Buffalo
N. Y
The
United Typothetae of America
James W. van Cleave
St. Louis
National Association of Manu
van Cleave
Mrs Corwin Named Victim in $50,000 Jewelry Theft
New York reported on July 18 that Mrs Halsey Corwin wife of a young millionaire is the claimed victim in a $50,000 jewelry robbery two years after a prior $30,000 loss at an uptown hotel. The latest theft remains enveloped in mystery.
Leiter Considers England Trip After Sister's Death
Jozeph Leiter of Chicago hesitates to decide on traveling to England for the funeral of Lady Curzon, saying his plans depend on funeral arrangements and related matters.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Jozeph Leiter
England
Lady Curzon
Young Woman Jumps From Sixth Floor At Tou raine Hotel
Mrs J Samuel Piza of New York leapt from her sixth floor room at the Tou raine Hotel in Boston just before midnight. She broke through the glass roof at the porte cocheres, suffering a broken leg and severely damaged right arm. She was rushed to City Hospital with little hope for recovery.
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Commercial Tribune
Boston
Hotel Touraine
J. Samuel Piza
New York
Autoists in French Crash Injuries Reported in Lisieux
In Lisieux France July 18 an automobile carrying Mr Stillman of New York Mrs Greenway and four others collided at high speed with a heavy wagon. Both vehicles overturned. Stillman and the wagon driver seriously injured. Greenway and the chauffeur lightly hurt. Remaining passengers treated for shock at the local hospital.
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Lisieux
France
Mr. Stillman
New York
Greenway
Dives-Sur-Merit
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George L. Carnegie
Tombs
Millet
Eugenie
Ram Sharma
Imperial Order of the Crown of India
Fendant
Ferguson
Edith
City
Benjamin F. Clark, M. D
Bellsmith
Gem City
State Central Committee
J. W. van Cleave
America
Clares Labor
Facturers
Franklin
Greeley
Mr. van Cleave
Congress
Mrs
Halsey Corwin
Mil
Lionaire
Mrs. Corwin
Joseph Leiter
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