Contempt of Court Charged Amid Publication Dispute
In New York a court adjourned as illness delayed proceedings in a landowners dispute. Counsel for Schwab and others accused a newspaper of publishing private letters and cables from the firm Alexander & Green, claiming direct contempt of court. Associates denied involvement, pledges to uncover the source, and two farmers killed each other near Ardmore as tensions erupted over cattle fences.
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New York
Deerly
United States
Untermyer
Examiner
Guthrie
Chansel
Schwab
Alexander & Green
Alexander
Mr. Wollman
Samuel Untermyer
Ocuilele
Mr. Guthrie
Wollman
Ardmore
Descendant of Signer Dies of Pneumonia in Des Moines
Mrs. T. J Cummins mother of Gov. A. B. Cummins died of pneumonia in Des Moines. Gov. Cummins rushed home from Boston to be at her bedside, arriving just before her death. She was 77, native of Green County Pennsylvania, maiden name Flenniken, a descendant of a Mecklenburg declaration signer.
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Des Moines
T. J Cummins
A. B. Cummins
Gov. Cumming
Boston
Gov Cummins
Fie
Shecloe
Cummins
Green County
Pennsylvania
Flenniken
A Vice Syndicate at Work in Nation Wide Plot
Chicago dispatch reports secret investigations by rescue mission workers into a nationwide syndicate plotting to import girls from rural towns to St. Louis for the World's Fair era. Investigators claim agents operate in Europe and aim to recruit 60,000 country girls, backed by $100,000 capital, with plans to revive White Slave era tactics.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Fruit and Nuts Whole Sale Offer for Cakes
A catalog style notice advertises Florida oranges per dozen, grape fruit, tangerines, Malign grapes, apples and assorted nuts plus basins currants and citron aimed at fruit cake makers. The brief fragment signals a sale listing multiple produce items.
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Florida
Explosion at St Louis Claims Several Lives and Injuries
Fears grow for more victims as searching resumes at the Le Lou's Transit Co power house ruins on Geyer avenue. Eleven injured, two missing, five confirmed dead including William Wilcan and Lottie Barber. Investigators probe if proper boiler maintenance affected the disaster.
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St. Louis
le Lou's Transit Co
Geyer Avenue
William Wilcan
Maried
Breamfitter
Lottie Barber
Jease Thomas
Frank Steele
John Dixon
Deni Hodes
Wilson
Thomas
Dixon
Harber
Steele
Tota
Gerer Avenue
Wood nomination clears for Maj Gen Wood to lead
Washington dispatch notes the president told senators that veteran army officers have nothing to fear regarding the Wood nomination. He indicated no intention to promote several generals to high ranks before retirement, and confirmed the retirement policy affecting Chaffee and others. In New York Hanns faces illness and possible Christmas in the Waldorf Astoria. In Oklahoma Mrs. Marti McGee is sentenced to seven years hard labor for horse stealing at Alva court.
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Washington
Wood
Army
Chaffee
Leonard Wood
Mustin
Waail
Gox Chaffee
New Yek
New York
Senacor Hanns
Ines
Waldorf Astoria
Guthre
Okla
Alva
Marti McGee
Lansley
At the Racket Holiday Toy and Gift Sale Draws Crowds
A long holiday sale advertisement lists dolls from Delle and China Della, various tin and iron toys, games, picture books, Bibles, decorations, and novelty items. Prices range from a penny to several dollars, with a vast selection of doll furniture, toy vehicles, and decorative china pieces highlighted for festive gifts.
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le Up
Fragmented Snapshots of 19th Century News The Newsroom Grit
Excerpted clippings show volatile personal remarks and crime notes. Emil Tetterman held without bail in New York for Sarah Martins murder at a waterfront resort. Melville port mill resumes full production after weeks of reduced hours. King Alfred commissioned at Portsmouth for China Station amid wartime tensions.
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Mutt
New York
Emil Tetterman
Sarah Martin
Saliors
Enst Side
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