Hitchcock Seen in Vermont Amid Kidnap Fear
New York reports Raymond Hitchcock was seen in Bennington Vermont on Wednesday night while a Canada escape is feared. Attorney Fromme suspects blackmailers threaten more charges and possible extradition issues if he fled.
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Hitchcock
Vermont
MI AE
Canada
Commercial Tribune
New York
Raymond Hitchcock
Bennington
Gilbert B. Keeler
New York Central
Grand Central Station
North Adams
Mass
Mr. Keeler
Murderer Hangs Self in Houston County Jail Cell
E. G. McNair, recently convicted of the Beaumont wife murder, hanged himself in his cell at the Harris County jail. The Port Arthur crime left his wife dead, his mother-in-law wounded, and McNair attempting to take his own life.
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Commercial Tribune
Houston
Tex
E. G. McNair
Beaumont
McNair
Port Arthur
Grocers Oppose Parcels Post Plan
The Retail Grocers Association, meeting in Hamilton on October 31, formed a ten member committee to pressure Congressman J. E. Harding to block passage of a parcels post bill.
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Hamilton Grocers
Harding
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Retail Grocers’ Association
J. E. Harding
Three Killed in Utah Battle With Navajo Band
In Southern Utah a clash between United States soldiers and Indians left three dead and one wounded. The action occurred several days ago and was reported from Washington. Authorities described the encounter as a battle with Navajo forces and indicated further details would follow.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
United States
Utah
Indian Bureau
Ship Rock
N. M
Bylillie
Black Mountain
Navajo
New Mexico
Arizona
Indian Office
Shelton
Fifth Cavalry
H. O. Willard
Ft. Wyngate
N.M
Arnette
Harris Declines to Preside as Governors Speak in Columbus
Governor Harris will not preside when Missouri Governor Folk and Indiana Governor Hanly address Columbus supporters for Judge Duncan’s mayoral bid. Harris cites prearranged Sunday plans and travel to Eaton, while Duncan backers critique the absence as political. The event follows a heated temperance versus liberal battle with rising tension and uncertain outcomes.
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Commercial Tribune Bureau
Outlook
Columbus
Ohio
Commercial Tribune
Harris
Folk
Missouri
Hanly
Indiana
Judge Duncan
Eaton
Suton
City Party Rallies Urged In Cincinnati Wards
A letter from Cincinnati City party Chairman Geter accuses the Cincinnati Times-Star of false statements and alleges bias against the City party. He defends merit system principles and condemns reported alliances and tax claims aimed at Republicans ahead of election day.
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City Party
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Geter
Cincinnati
Charles P. Taft
Esa
Cincinnati Times-Star
William H. Taft
The
Scripps-Pendleton
Scripps-McRae League
Pendleton
Scripps~ McRaeneagde
Reformers
Board of Public Service
Cox
Times-Star
Max B. May
Frank Gorman
Superior Court
Dependrn Tay
Murder Expiated by Royal Fowler in Electric Chair
Royal Fowler the Dayton murderer of Mamie Hagerty was executed in the electric chair at Ohio Penitentiary Columbus at a minute past midnight. He spent the day in religious worship, received visits from Rev Dr Frank N McMillan, wrote a farewell letter to his mother, and expressed forgiveness for his sins. Interment will be in Dayton Monday afternoon. Governor Harris refused to intervene despite pleas from Fowler's mother.
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Broadway
Hitchcock
Fromme
Wahle
Commercial Tribune
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Royal Fowler
Dayton
Mamie Hagerty
Frank N. McMillan
Memorial Presbyterian Church
McMillan
Fowler
Harris
Hagerty
Miss Hagerty
Surgery Aids Pittsburg Pupils Backward Students
Pittsburg officials plan to operate on pupils behind in lessons to cure physical ailment based deficiencies. Council would fund a bureau of inspection to order operations when doctors deem advisable.
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Pittsburg
Commercial Tribune
Ex-Insurance Chief Acquitted in Bribe Case
Elmer H. Dearth, once State Insurance Commissioner and ex-president of the Life Insurance Company facing a bribe charge from W. F. Bechtel, was acquitted in the Minneapolis District Court. The indictment stemmed from the bribe accusation and Dearth’s prior role as State Insurance Commissioner.
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Commercial Tribune
Minneapolis
Imperial Tobacco buys 16 million pounds of Kentucky tobacco
Henderson and surrounding counties witness a landmark $1.5 million sale as Imperial Tobacco buys the entire 1907 crop pledged by the American Society of Equity. Stokes Taylor and Ed Hodge announce cash payments at the factory door with four grade prices. Deliveries start soon.
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Henderson
Union
Webster
Hopkins
Crittenden
Imperial Company
Commercial Tribune
Imperial Tobacco Company
American Society of Equity
Stokes Taylor
Stemming District Tobacco Association
Ed. Hodge
Society of Equity
Equity
Imperial
England
Imp Company
Sev
Peaceful Amy Movement Blocks Tobacco Sale in Carroll County
In Locust near Milton Kentucky about 100 neighbors halted John Stockdale from delivering his crop to buyers McKibber and Maddox of Madison Indiana. Tobacco moved instead to the Equity Warehouse as farmers vow to bar sales to outside companies and aim to organize against 1908 crop growth.
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Commercial Tribune
Milton
Carroll County
John Stockdale
McKibber ,& Maddox
Madison
Ind
Man Drowns in Canal After Sleep Wake
A man about 45, with a mustache and dark coat, awoke after sleep, plunged into the canal near Race street after a drink request. Bystanders and firefighters recovered the body, but no identification was found at the scene or morgue.
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Charles Melzer
Elm Street
Canal Bank
Race Street
Bath Road
Woman Assassin Hanged in St Petersburg
On October 31 Mlle. Ragozinnikava was executed by hanging for the murder of General Maximoffsky, the Director of the Department of Prisons in the Ministry of the Interior, in St. Petersburg.
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ST. Petersburg
Mlle
Ragozinnikava
Maximoffsky
Department of Prisons
Ministry of the Interior
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