Madden Comes Here Begs Reconciliation in Alimony Case
John E. Madden the Ohio turf man and breeder appeared in Judge Swing's court as his wife's alimony suit began. He proposed reconciliation with terms for access to children and support, but the effort failed. The case proceeds with depositions and further witnesses, while Mrs Madden and her son Edward are seen apart from Madden during the session.
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Kentucky
Madden
John E. Madden
Judge Swing
Mr. Madden
Ohio
Williams. Dickson
John C. Healy
Swing
Hamilton County
Lexington
Turkey Holds Ground Over Armenian Naturalized Citizen
Washington reports say the Turkish government will treat the naturalized Armenian condemned for murder as a Turkish subject and reject granting him American citizenship rights. Efforts for Vartanian continue, but arbitration seems unlikely as Turkey has not proposed a settlement. The U S stance differs from European norms on naturalization abroad.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Leishman
State Department
Stamboul
Vartanian
Prince Tsitsianoff Assassinated Near Tiflis and Tartar Uprising
Prince Tsitsianoff, a landed proprietor, was assassinated today at Gori, fifty miles from Tiflis. A band of Tartars barricaded a rich Mussulman’s house and fired on a patrol, artillery reducing the house and leaving all Tartars dead. Reports from Baku say the situation worsens with Tartars and Kurds plundering in the Blacktown district and soldiers fatally firing on workers, seventeen killed.
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Tiflis
Tsitsianoff
Gori
Baku
Mussulman
ST. Petersburg
Blacktown
Murder confession ties 1877 Youngstown case to Herzig
A note found near Hiddenwood North Dakota claims Charles Herzig killed Lizzie Grombacker near Youngstown in 1870s. The writer says he is Charles Herzig and that Charles Sterling was hanged for the same murder after circumstantial evidence. No body found.
Mystery surrounds Herzig family near Girard Ohio
In Youngstown Ohio on September 11 no trace of the Herzig family near Girard could be found. Mrs Catherine Herzig is not known at Girard despite inquiries to the Postmaster. The 1874 Lizzie Grombacker murder ended with Charles Sterling a tramp hanged in 1877 after two trials.
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Commercial Tribune
Youngstown
Herzig
Girard
Catherine Herzig
Lizzie Grombacker
Charles Sterling
Sterling
Remembering the Grombacker Case in Ohio
Pittsburg reporter David Jones recalls the Grombacker murder near Youngstown and Poland where 17 year old Miss Grombacker was found with a veil around her throat. Charles Sterling, hanged for the crime, was seen nearby and convicted on circumstantial evidence after a first trial jury disagreement. Sterling’s mother, who claimed relation, was denied access before the execution.
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Pittsburg
David Jones
Grombacker
Ohio
Youngstown
Poland
Charles Sterling
Canada
Sterling
Taft's Homeward Journey From Nagasaki Planned
Secretary Taft and party arrived in Nagasaki aboard the Korea and will sail at daylight for San Francisco, with expected arrival Sept 27. A cablegram from the War Bureau notes Taft will take the shortest route home via Kobe and Yokohama, dining with Tea Guilds in Yokohama.
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Kobe
Yokohama
San Francisco
Nagasaki
Taft
Pacific Mail Company
Korea
Washington
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Japan
Norway Stalemate in Union Talks with Sweden
Christiania September 11 Norwegian newspapers report an impasse in talks over dissolving the union with Sweden. Norway cannot accept Sweden's terms and Dagbladet says Sweden won t discuss arbitration until Norway yields, arguing war might be preferable to peace at national humiliation.
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Christiania
Norway
Sweden
Dagbladet
Russia weighs naval port on Murman coast near Alexandrovsk
From Christiania Norway dated Sept 11 the report says Russia seriously considers establishing a naval port along the Murman coast likely at Alexandrovsk. The news notes a potential strategic outlet and increased Baltic Sea access.
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Christiania
Norway
Russia
Murmanian
Alexandrovisk
Tragedy at Corinth Farm as Couple Slashes Throats
Butass Morgan a wealthy farmer wounds his wife and himself with a razor in their Lusby Mill Pike home. The victims, both gravely injured, were found by Morgan's sister as he died and wife lingered. Despair over illness drove the act.
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Commercial Tribune
Corinth
Beyside
Butass Morgan
Lusby Mill
Morgan
Janie Lynn
No Hope of Peace With Hungarians
Vienna reported Sept 11 that peace between the crown and the united opposition in the Hungarian Diet appears broken. Emperor Francis Joseph, once leaning toward universal suffrage as a means to defeat the opposition, has been swayed by Austrian ministers who fear wider political upheaval if Hungary gains universal suffrage.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Austria
Family Quarrel Ends in Killing in Van Wert
Levy Mullen fatally shot neighbor James Marshall after 7 PM in Van Wert Ohio. Mullen surrendered at the County Jail claiming self defense as Marshall advanced with a pitchfork. The dispute began when Marshall spread thistles in the street hindering Mullen children from crossing barefoot.
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van Wert
Commercial Tribune
Levy Mullen
James Marshall
Mullen
Beckford
Marshall
Deadly Ninth Avenue Elevated Crash Kills and Injures Dozens
A Ninth Avenue Elevated Railroad crash killed one or more workers and injured over twenty others as a southbound car derailed at the Fifty third street junction. The motorman fled, a switchman faces manslaughter charges, and coroner Scholer set high bail for witnesses while investigation continues.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Ninth Avenue
Roosevelt Hospital
Scholer
Jubilee Fest at Chester Park Draws 20000+ Delegates and Fireworks
More than twenty thousand persons attended the Central Verein jubilee at Chester Park with speeches music and a grand fireworks display featuring portraits of Pope Pius X Mer Falconi and Archbishop Moeller. The day opened with a Chester Military Band overture and ended with a large banquet for delegates while a German language address by Nicholas Gonner drew a packed pavilion. Business sessions in Holy Trinity Hall focused on separating the insurance department from other works, with sentiment leaning toward approval at the session.
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Central Verein
Chester Park
Pius X
Mer. Falconi
United States
Moeller
Chester
Harry Kahn
Holy City
Nicholas Gonner
Dubuque
Verein
Gonner
Hudepohl
Holy Trinity Hall
Insurance Department
John B. Oelkers
St. Michaels Church
Methodist Conference Backs Gov Herrick Veto on Chisholm Bill
At Springfield Ohio a Methodist gathering approved an amendment commending Gov Herrick for vetoing the Chisholm pool selling bill despite opposition from anti Herrick factions. The vote 57 to 16 also condemned widespread municipal misrule and calls for moral reforms amid debate over immigration and public morality.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Jesse Bowman Young
Cincinnati
Herrick
Komura III May Delay Departure
The departure of the Japanese Peace Commission for Japan may be delayed due to Baron Komura’s illness. He is confined to his Waldorf Astoria rooms with fever and high temperature, and physicians were consulted to decide if he can travel next Thursday.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Japanese Peace Commission
Japan
Baron Komura
Waldorf-Astoria
Tribes Clash Near Tangier Over Raisuli Fight
American Minister Gummere reports near Tangier tribes the Anghera and Raisuli clash as the government wavers. Diplomatic corps lodge protest to Foreign Affairs Minister. Mountains deemed unsafe. Gummere to return to Tangier from a former Perdicaris residence in the countryside.
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Tangier
Anghera
Raisuli
Gummere
Ion Perdicaris
Distan
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Mahoning County
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