Divorce Trial in Pittsburg Involves Hartje Case and Exhibit 6
Susie Wagner, former Hartje maid, testifies that she received three letters from Mrs. Hartje while abroad and that one was later handed to Ed Hartje in New York. The defense argues Exhibit 6 is a forged copy and the hearing continues as detectives guard Mrs. Hartje from rowdies.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Susie Wagner
Hartje
Germany
Miss Wagner
Ed” Hartje
New York
August Hartje
W. A. Drake
Chicago
Junius
England
Mary Budinsky
Allegheny
Freeman
Augustus Hartje
Vienna Surgeon Eiselberg Performs Trio of Surgeries
Vienna July 27 Prof Baron Eiselberg of the Vienna University operated on two patients for appendicitis then ordered the table cleaned and prepared for a third operation in which he announced himself to be the patient. The third operation was successfully performed after his assistants corroborated his judgment. He had earlier suffered appendicitis symptoms and a recent alarming attack.
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Vienna
Baron Eiselberg
Vienna University
Eiselberg
Six Plumbers Injured by Bomb Explosion in New York
A bomb tossed from an elevated train exploded near Teutonia Hall on Sixteenth Street and Third Avenue. About 100 plumbers were present. six men were wounded from shrapnel and taken to Bellevue Hospital for treatment.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Sixteenth Street
Third Avenue
Teutonia Hall
Bellevue Hospital
Death of Cincinnati Millionaire Andrew J Mullane in Chicago
Telegram announces Andrew J Mullane died in the Palmer House Chicago from heart failure induced by heat. He aged 69 born in Cork Ireland and long resident of Cincinnati where he owned downtown office buildings and was a stock and real estate figure. He leaves a widow and three daughters Jerome E Davis of Avondale Morris H Wilson of Long Beach and John P Owens of Evanston. Funeral at St Andrews Avondale with interment Spring Grove.
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Andrew J. Mullane
Cincinnati
Palmer House
Chicago
Mullane
Evanston
Pal
Jerome A. Davis
North Warwick
Avondale
Mr. Mullane
Davis
Cork
Ireland
Cincin
Cincinnati Union Stockyards
Citizens’ National Bank
Queen City Club
Jerome E. Davis
Morris H. Wilson
Long Beach
Cal
John P. Owens
St. Andrew's Church
Father O’mara
Inspection Underway at Refuge Committee Reviews Conditions
The House of Refuge investigation team spent the day examining dormitories kitchens and workrooms. Acting superintendent Burns and Duvall reported recent improvements while engineer W M Len testified he never whipped a boy but admitted some slapping and numerous reports of punishment by rattans straps and confinement.
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House of Refuge
Burns
Duvall
Senior
Réfuge
Alfred Bettman
M. E. Devous
Time Not Ripe for a General Russian Strike
After extensive talks among central committees and allied groups in Moscow and St. Petersburg, leaders decide not to call a general strike or armed uprising yet. The Revolutionary Military Committee warns the moment is not ripe, while manifestos urge peasants soldiers and workers to push for liberty and support the people.
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ST. Petersburg
Social Democrats
Social Revolutionists
Peasants’ League
Moscow
Revolutionary Military Committee
Reg enver Takes Ver Control of Zion City
Judge Landis rules Zion City a trust estate and names J G Hately receiver in a case involving Dowie and Voliva. An election is set for September 18 for the Overseer of the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church, with Dowie’s compensation to be decided later. Receiver Bond set at 25000. bond approved and Hately takes charge. Granger forbidden due to vow conflicting with government ties.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Wilbur Green Voliva
Landis
United States Circuit Court
Zion City
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church
Voliva
John Alexander Dowie Granger
Dowie
Hately
Alexander Granger
Granger
Moses
Elijah
Witness Describes Discipline and Staffing at Refuge Institution
Warren McClellan, officer of the Second Division, testifies about corporal punishment limits and family cottage care at the Refuge. He says no recent whipping, previous discipline by sole leather last resort, and opposed coeducation as dangerous. Jerome Schutt confirms strict division of duties in the First Division.
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Warren McClellan
McClellan
Glenn Mills
Lansing
Michigan
Allison
Mr. Allison
Jerome Schutt
Sage's Millions to Be Given to Charity
New York July 27 Russell Sage leaves his widow Margaret Oliva Sage practically all his fortune, estimated at 70 to 80 million dollars, to be given away to charity. Provisions include 25 thousand dollars to each nephew and niece and ten thousand to his sister. the widow to receive the residue. Dr J Carl Schmuck says the funds will be distributed to educational, veterans, YMCA and hospital charities. State taxes on the estate are estimated at seven hundred thousand dollars.
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Mrs. Sage
Soldiers and Sailors
Young Men’s Christian Association
Fifth Avenue
Lawrence
Russell Sage
Margaret Oliva Sage
Mr. Sage
John P. Munn
Almon Goodwin
Charles W. Osborne
McCreary Denounces Beckham Rule in Clark County
United States Senator James B. McCreary in Winchester condemns Governor Beckham and his clique for gang and ring rule. He argues Beckham exceeded a four year term limit, seeks renewed endorsement for an office with no statute restricting terms, and predicts strong turnout as Clinton County figures attend the Clark County rally. The Clark primary fight features Byrd versus Cooper with Breathitt forces backing opposition to Byrd. A convention at Pikeville next Wednesday looms with Beckham and other candidates expected.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
United States
James B. McCreary
Clark County
Winchester
Beckham
McCreary
Fair Grounds
Georgetown
Senator McCreary
J. W. Hager
J. W. Newman
Hargis-Callahan
A. Floyd Byrd
Byrd
John E. Cooper
Sterling
Cooper
Breathitt
Hargis
Callahan
Breathitt County
J. M. Benton
J. H. Evans
Edward S
B. R. Jouett
Pikeville
Million for a Hospital From Ferguson Will
Under Charles Ferguson's will, the estate exceeding $1,000,000 will go to Philadelphia's Presbyterian Hospital and the American Antivivisection Societies.
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Commercial Tribune
Philadelphia
Charles Ferguson
Presbyterian Hospital
American Antivivisection Societies
Boy Shot in Nearby Camp Sparks Fear of Infection
In Vevay Indiana on July 27 12 year old Alexander Mc Pherson was shot in the face by Johnnie Swango while the boys camped a few miles south of town. Swango tried to discharge a revolver and it fired wounding Mc Pherson. Doctors fear blood poisoning may develop.
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Commercial Tribune
Vevay
Ind
Alexander McPherson
Johnnie Swango
Swango
Steamer Sinks Vessel Off La Rochelle
The Danish freighter Nikor reports it ran down and sank a sailing vessel fifteen miles off shore near La Rochelle France. All hands aboard the sunken vessel perished.
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la Rochelle
France
Nikor
Sultan’s forces rout Pretender near Malaya in bold victory
A Tangier dispatch reports a daylong engagement near Malaya where the Sultan’s troops routed the Pretender’s forces. Heavy losses are claimed and the victors paraded the district with rebels’ heads displayed on bayonets.
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London
Tangier
Morocco
Malaya
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Sage
Fanny Chapin
Oneida
N. Y
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Clark
Sultans
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