Public Card Alleged Ground of Civil Action in Zanesville
In Zanesville on September 26 a civil suit was filed by Rev. Frank W. Bope against General Manager W. A. Gibbs for 20000 damages. The suit cites a public card accusing Bope of untrustworthy behavior and a rail ride comment as grounds. The case is not expected to reach trial before February, possibly a year. The dispute involves prominent church figures and local civic leaders.
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Bope
Vincent
Gibbs
Divorcing O'Dowds Head to Common Pleas Court
Mary O'Dowd filed for divorce from Daniel O'Dowd in Common Pleas Court through attorneys Michael Muller and Raymond Ratliff. She accuses him of cruelty including threats, neglect, and striking her, and seeks restoration to her maiden name Mullen.
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Michael Muller
Raymond Ratliff
Mrs. O'Dowd
Michael
Wonderful speed on electric road test in Berlin
A high speed trial on the Zossen experimental electric railroad reached over 117 miles per hour. The 10 ton car remained intact and the roadbed undamaged. Tests began ten days ago at 9 miles per hour and increased by two or three miles every two days.
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Berlin
Zossen
Maryland Democrats Open Their Campaign
The Democratic State campaign opened in Baltimore at Mt Afrey Howard County with about 8000 attendees. Speakers included General Fitzhugh Lee Edwin Warfield and Joshua Miles as party leaders urged the race. Republicans set Oct 1 for their statewide kickoff at Oakland Garrett County.
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Baltimore
Mt. Afrey
Howard County
Baltimore City
Maryland
Fitzhugh Lee
Virginia
Edwin Warfield
Joshua Miles
Oakland
Garrett County
Turmoil in Covington Primary Underscores Police Backed Victory
Chief of Police Joseph Pugh won a complete Democratic primary victory in Kenton County amid a day of turmoil and fear. Voters stayed home as clashes between Pugh supporters and rivals flared. police and sheriffs clashed, but no serious injuries occurred. Pugh backed Tarvin for Circuit Court Judge Van Hoene for Mayor Droege for Clerk, while the Republican ticket gains strength heading to November.
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Pugh
Tarvin
Joseph Pugh
Kenton County
Democratic Party
McInerney
Chief Pugh
McInerny-Simmons-Tracey
James P. Tarvin
Theodore van Hoene
Covington
Frank Droege
Mtn
Ugh
McTnerny
von Hoene
W. N. Hind
Macedonian Demonstrations Plan Amid Balkan Tensions
Bulgarian reports warn of insincerity in the Porte after a Macedonian commission is named. Sofia notes limited Bulgarian representation, while plans for a major demonstration arise with a cathedral mass and street procession. Turkish actions and refugee issues worsen the crisis. a massacre near Resna is reported.
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Porte
Sofia
Franz
Bulgarian War Office
Shipka
Building Collapse Kills Workman in Chicago
In Chicago on September 26 A Petro a worker was killed and seventeen injured when a portion of an unfinished Western Electric plant building at Twenty second Street and the Belt Line Railway collapsed. The falling trusses snapped steel girders and caused the south half of the roof to cave in trapping about forty workers. Two of the injured may die and a panic ensued among the 250 men elsewhere in the structure.
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Chicago
A. Petro
Western Electric Company
Twenty-second Street
Belt Line
Condition of Mrs. Davis Unchanged
Buffalo New York September 26 Mrs Davis condition remains unchanged at Castle Inn. Her age and failing organs heighten anxiety as physicians treatment continues. She is conscious and recognized her daughter who arrived today and spoke softly to her.
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Buffalo
Disappearance of Banker Draws Foreign Patrons at Schoenville Bank
In Pittsburg on September 2, the alleged disappearance of S Kalman, owner of a private bank in Schoenville Pa, drew about 300 foreign patrons including Slavs and Croatians to the doors. A lone office boy could not answer questions about Kalman whereabouts. Four informations charging embezzlement were filed, with deposits alleged around $8000.
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Pittsburg
S. Kalman
Schoenville
Kalman
Bride Delays Train Wedding Plans Go On Hold
Montgomery couple Robert H. Greene and Katherine Ford hurried to secure a marriage license after courthouse hours in Cincinnati. Greene arrived first and planned a 5 PM ceremony at the Gibson House, but Ford, delayed by a late train, could not reach in time and the wedding was postponed to the following morning.
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Cincinnati
Montgomery
Ala
Robert H. Greene
Katherine Ford
Greene
Supreme Court
Alabama
Hyde Park School
W. 8. Ford
Bader
Mr. Roughton
Wesley Chapel
Gibson House
Miss Ford
Retired Man Murders Wife Then Kills Himself in Ohio
Bruce Brownlee a 60 year old retiree shot his wife at their Youngstown home and then killed himself. Neighbors heard the shot and found both dead. The wife, daughter of E. G. Hollingsworth, had cared for him through illness. They left one son.
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Commercial Tribune
Youngstown
Bruce Brownlee
Brownlee
Halth
E. G. Hollingsworth
This Squad Will See How Little It Can Eat
In New Haven Prof R H Chittenden announced a War Department backed study with Army hospital corps volunteers to determine the minimum protein intake for health. Twenty men will be under Army supervision for about nine months to test eating levels and health effects.
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New Haven,conn
R. H. Chittenden
Sheffield Scientific School
Root
O’reilly
Army
War Department
Sheffield Laboratory
New Haven
Chittenden
Milner to Confer With Premier Amid Cabinet Talks
London reports that Lord Milner may travel from Carlsbad to England to meet Premier Balfour. The decision hinges on Milner accepting the Colonial Secretary post as Cabinet reconstruction stalls and Selbourne could take over the role if Milner refuses.
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Lord Milner
Balfour
South A A
Earl of Selbourne
Colonial Office
Admiralty
Militia Arrests Grow in Goldfield Bull Pen
In Cripple Creek Colorado on September 26 William Dodsworth president of Union No. 82 was seized at his Goldfield home and placed in the Bull Pen. He was not told the charges. Troops also detained Joseph Lynch a Independence marshal for alleged threats against the National Guard. Adjutant General Bell said charges would be filed against all arrested, with Dodsworth to be prosecuted for threatening James Boyle.
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Cripple Creek
Col
William Dodsworth
Union No. 82
Goldfield
Dodsworth
Victor Union
Independence
Altman
National Guard
Joseph Lynch
Bell
James Boyle
Colorado Trading and Transfer Company
Innovation? Man Breaks Legs to Cure Rheumatism
Coshocton Ohio September 26 L F Sage of Dennison claims breaking both knees cures rheumatism. The incurable patient recovered after the operation and is now reportedly well and two inches taller than before.
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Commercial Tribune
Coshocton
L. F. Sage
Dennison
Tammany Will Name Democratic Mayor Nominee
New York reports Tammany Hall plans to nominate a Democrat for mayor with George B. McClellan as the mayoral candidate. Edward M. Grout is named for Comptroller and Charles V. Fornes for President of the Board of Aldermen. Grout and Fornes had been renominated this week on the Fusion ticket and may accept the Democratic nomination.
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New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
George B. McClellan
Edward M. Grout
Charles V. Fornes
Board of Aldermen
Grout
Mr. Fornes
Reeves to Wed in Cincinnati
Charles B. Reeves senior clerk at the Neil House and former Gibson Huse employee left town last night and is en route to Cincinnati where he plans to wed Miss Emma Hoffman on Wednesday.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
Charles B. Reeves
Neil House
Gibson Huse
Cincinnati
Emma Hoffman
Piano Plate Works Burned in Springfield Fire
Wickham and Chapman piano plate works destroyed by fire. Estimated loss about 75,900 dollars. Fire reported in Springfield Ohio. No injuries mentioned.
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Springfield
Wickham & Chapman
Kidnap Plot Aims at Nebraska Governor's Child
Lincoln reports an attempt to seize Governor Mickey's eight year old daughter as four siblings clung to the kidnapper's clothes and screamed. The warden Beemer said convicts warned of a plot to avenge the governor's stance over William Rhea's hanging last summer. An released convict in the plan was to kidnap a child to teach the governor a lesson.
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Mickey
William Rhea
Mure
Hair Turns White In Fearful Dream
Lee Bird of Hamilton Ohio reports rapid whitening of his hair after a terrifying dream in which he died and faced torment. Six weeks earlier his hair was jet black and now it is rapidly turning gray as he recounts the chilling incident. Bird is the story’s sponsor.
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Bird
Prize Fight Ends With Fractured Skull in Paterson Street
Clyde Coolman and Jack O Keefe fought after a Walnut street saloon dispute. O Keefe suffered a base of skull fracture and may die. Coolman and Smiths were arrested for disorderly conduct as O Keefe was taken to City Hospital.
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Patterson Street
Government Building
Clyde Coolman
Ellen Street
Cumminsville
Jack O'Keefe
Court and
Broadway
O'Keefe
City Hospital
Coolman
John
Robert Smith
Second District
Walnut Street
O’keefe
Commercial Tribune
Granddaughters Act as Pallbearers at Coshocton Burial
Six granddaughters of Mrs Rebecca Clark served as pallbearers at her burial in Franklin Cemetery Coshocton Ohio described as a pioneer resident. The feature notes the unusual pallbearer group marking the old resident's burial.
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Coshocton
Commercial Tribune
Rebecca Clark
Franklin Cemetery
Brooklyn Street Cars Tied Up by Big Fire
A fire in the Brooklyn Rapid Transit power house basement cable tunnel caused 200000 dollars in damage and shut down the entire surface and elevated lines in South Brooklyn for hours. The blaze destroyed the power house and its machinery, with damage confined to the plant.
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Brooklyn
New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
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