Election verdicts sharpen local party tensions in county race
The county judgeship contest results split the vote between Stirington Bell and Allison O Smith, with Mitchell failing and Washington voters backing Bell Raith. The result signals not disintegration of the Washington party but a test of its future influence and unity across Democratic lines ahead of November. Bell and Smith, though nonpartisan, are Democratic insiders seeking broad Democratic voter support.
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Allison
O. Smith Ehall
Oscar Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Weadington
Nonqpar Sam
Mrr. Mitchell
Washington
Bell
Raith
Washington Party
Smith
Democratic
Prodigy child cruelty claims prompt debate on parenting
A three year old son of author Owen Johnson is said to speak four languages, prompting accusations of cruelty to children. Critics warn prodigies burn out and advise play over harsh study. The piece also notes Clearfield county politics with a split nomination and potential Independent challengers for judge, while Washington voters consider a censor candidate James Sutton on the November ticket.
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Owen Johnson
Apon
Johnson
Clearfield County
Republican Am
Washington
Fudge
James Sutton
First
Similarities Noted Between Suspect Slayers in Aumuller Case
Students study features and note likenesses between Hans Schmidt, the confessed killer of Anna Aumuller whose torso surfaced in the Hudson, and Dr. Ernest A. Muret, charged with counterfeiting. No solid link yet to aiding the murder. Detectives pursue evidence. both men believed insane. Bertha Zech, a witness and former employee of the dentist, is shown in the picture and was briefly held as a material witness before release.
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Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Hudson River
Ernest A. Muret
Bertha Zech
Thaw Moved Toward Governor Felker for Extradition
Harry Kendall Thaw left Littleton New Hampshire bound for Concord to await a hearing with Governor Felker on Tuesday regarding his extradition. He remains confident the U S district court will review via a writ of habeas corpus if needed and enjoyed a court victory by playing piano and waving to crowds at the hotel. Roger Thompson the chauffeur who drove Thaw from Matteawan was freed in Sherbrooke with crown authorities saying no evidence against him.
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Littleton
N. H
Harry Kendall
Thaw
Concord
Felker
United States District Court
Matteawen
William Travers Jerome
Leéx
Sherbrooke
Sherbrooks
Quebec
Genteman
Roger Thompson
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Liberty
Lind Silent on Message Waiting for Wilson View
Vera Cruz September 18 John Lind the president’s special envoy to Mexico awaits President Wilson’s view on Huerta’s message read at the opening of the Mexican congress. Lind says Wilson’s interpretation will influence ongoing negotiations between the United States and Mexico.
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Huarts
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Johns Lind
Huerta
Mc Lind
Attempt on Life of Otis Under Post Office Probe
Washington Sept 18 Post office inspectors conduct a rigid inquiry into the latest attempt on the life of General Harrison Gray Otis at Los Angeles. No official report has been received by the post office department on the bomb sent to Otis, but one is expected.
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Washington
Harrizon Gray Otis
Los Angeles
Post Office
Post Office Department
Otis
Telegraphic Ticks and Debates Across Nations
Joaquin Miro Quesada named Peru’s charge d affaires at Panama. A subterranean river found in Philadelphia during Ritz-C Carlton annex work. Joan C. Waler, former Park Bank teller, presented on embezzlement charges by Baltimore grand jury. Argentine battleship Riva Zaviz met contract terms by averaging 250 tons per hour in Rockland demonstrations. President Wilson to withdraw Bernard M Gammam’s nomination as internal revenue collector for the Fifth New Jersey district. New Jersey residents react to ninth district matters.
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The
Park Bank
Baltimore
Wilson
Bernard M Gammam
New
Sersqy
Internal Revenue
Jeregr
Battleships to stay in Mexican waters amid chaos
The article notes American warships likely remain off both Mexican coasts as Huerta-controlled Mexico faces disorder. U.S. officials reference international law and protection of interests, with ships already deployed to Nicaragua, Venezuela, and the Dominican Republic when revolts threaten Americans. In Brownsville and Pharr, soldiers pull down Mexican flags and hoist the American flag in a border incident.
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Buerta
United States
Atlantic
Nicaragua
Venezuela
Dominican Republic
Huerta
Mexico
Wigan
Brownsville
Tex
Pharr
Deaths Of A Day: Glaser Hull Newcomer Walker Featured
Louis A. Glaser former leather manufacturer and science enthusiast dies. Dr Nathan S Jacobson prominent central New York surgeon dies in Syracuse hospital aged fifty six. Margaret S Hull of Owego taught figures to Senator Platt and General Tracy, found dead at eighty five. Alfonso Gerall Newcomer Stanford professor since 1891 dies at Palo Alto, Michigan graduate and Cornell classics fellow. Norman Stewart Walker aged eighty three dies at Dongan Hills Staten Island. veteran of the Confederate army and leader of blockade runners with Bermuda links.
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Nathan S. Jacobson
Margaret S. Hull
Owego
Thomas C. Platt
Benjamin F. Tracy
Alfonso Gerall Newcomer
Stanford University
Palo Alto
University of Michigan
Cornell
Norman Stewart Walker
Dongan Hills
Staten Island
Str. Walker
Lynchburg
Bermuda
Impeachment hearing questions Sulzer aide Reilly on loan claim
Under questioning by Isidor Kresal, counsel for the Sulzer impeachment managers, Magh H. Reilly asserted that Mr. Sulzer owed him 335,500 and had applied for a larger loan. Reilly is to lead witness interrogations at the hearing, with plans to outline details of the impeachment proceedings.
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Isidor Kresal
Sulzer
Magh H. Reilly
Resel
Court of Appeals Judges Amid Sulzer Impeachment
News that the Court of Appeals judges appointed by the supreme court will vote before the Senate roll call, affecting the two thirds majority needed to remove Governor Sulzer. Mentions Judges Chase Hiscock Miller and the other seven, with the Senate’s forty nine members as the impeachment calculus.
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New York State Senate
Sulzer
Court of Appeals
Senate
Court
Hiscock
Chase
Miller
Supreme Court
Mr. Sulzer
Judge Hiscock
Pacific Islands Sink Mystery Reports Disappearances
San Francisco report states Falcon and Uppe islands of the Friendly or Tonga group have vanished from view along with several hundred natives and a few white men. Captain J. E. Trask aboard the Sonoma relayed that a Sydney to Tonga trading ship reported the sinking, with seismic shocks observed about 2,000 miles northeast of Sydney.
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Falcon
Uppe Islands
South Pacific
San Princisco
J. E. Trask
Sonoma
Sydney
Pago Pago
Honolulu
Trask
Tonga
Falcon Island
Sydney Naval Station
Chief Meyers Brother Shot Dead in Denver Quarrel
George Meyers, brother of New York Giants catcher Chief Meyers, was shot and killed in Denver during a domestic quarrel. The incident occurred September 13 as authorities investigated the shooting and noted Meyers's baseball ties.
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Denver
George Meyers
Chief" Meyers
New York Giants
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