Father Sentences Son to State Prison in Forgery Case
Lexington, Ky Jan 15 Albert her was given five years in the penitentiary with his father, who testified for the prosecution. The son, aged twenty, forged his father's checks to drain the Phoenix National Bank of their livelihood. The prodigal son squandered the money, but the father stood firm on prosecution, while the son and family faced poverty afterward.
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Lexington
Albert Her
Weph Doher
Phoenix National Bank
Doher
Visit and illness notes in Southeast Side region
Mrs Extella DeWitt of Nashville visits home folks while Ming Trene Reaves returns to Nashville after relatives and friends visit. Miss Dora Goad accompanies sister Hattie while ill. A Robinson and son visit Charles Robinson. Lillie May Corcoran returns from Huntsville. Mrs H H Mooney sick with la grippe and Joha rd also very ill. Baptist Mission services last week saw strong revival led by Rev John Hazel od, T A Porter and T H Athey.
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Extella DeWitt
Nashville
Ban
Ming Trene Reaves
Dora Goad
Hattie
A. Robinson
Charles Robinson
Misa Lillie May Corcoran
Huntsville
H. H. Mooney
la Grippe
Joha Rd
Baptist Mission
John Hazelod
T. A. Porter
T. H. Athey
Eckham Gains But One Vote In Senate Election
Wrankfort Ky Jan 16 Beck am gained one vote on the second ballot yesterday but was two votes short of the necessary number. The House will vote every wall for an election.
Lawrenceburg High School tax backed by philanthropist Stribling
The County Court at the quarterly session voted a County High School tax and a road tax and ordered building pikes into Lawrenceburg. J. H. Stribling funded the college property and offered it free to the county for a free tuition high school. He will repair the building, plant trees, fence the campus, and lay concrete walks from the Public Square to the school. His generosity is noted though little publicity is given.
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Lawrenceburg
J. H. Stribling
Lawrence County
Stribling
Havemeyer's Will Filed for Probate in New York
The will of Henry O. Havemeyer, head of the sugar trust, filed for probate. Widow Louisine Havemeyer gains the town house at No. 1 Bus, Sixty sixth Street, the stable and contents, plus $50,000 yearly for life. Horace inherits half at 25 and half at 36. Daughters' shares held in trust for life. widow and children may remain in Havemeyer & Elder or dispose of their portions.
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New York
Henry O. Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
Louisine Havemeyer
Sixty Sixth Street
Horace Havemeyer
Peter H. B. Frelinghuysen
Electra Havemeyer
Havemeyer & Elder
Deadlock at county road location meeting and superintendent vote
County Road and Work House Commission fails to decide on the Pig's Store to Williamsport road location amid a heated public discussion. Three candidates split votes for Superintendent of the Work House as the commission plans another Monday ballot amid questions of Judge Gordon's voting authority.
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Pig's Store
Williamsop
Old First District
Gordon
Whitthorne
John Akin
Dras
Work House
Thomas "Oglish
James Petty
James Sanders
Cortelyou Not Going To Resign
Secretary Cortelyou denies resigning or accepting any offer to lead the Knickerbocker Trust Company. The White House states there is no truth to reports he has submitted or desires resignation. No talks with J. P. Morgan about a post or presidential candidacy occurred.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Roosevelt
Knickerbocker Trust Company of
New York
J. P. Morgan
White House
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Preaidert
J. P. More Ud Adnan
Bethel waiters charged with theft and drunkenness
Clarence Johnson, a Bethel waiter, is jailed on bonus breaking and larceny charges after stealing whiskey and wine from the Bethel House steward and a guest trunk. Fellow waiter Hears Joyce faces drunk and disorderly charges, with potential additional counts. Deputies arrested them after manager Dedman notified authorities. trial expected this afternoon.
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Clarence Johnson
the Bethel
Joyce
Johanson Negro
Neathell House
Bethel
Henry
Dedman
Good
Ed Morgan
Earthquake Strikes Gonaives Near Port au Prince
A serious quake hit Gonaives, about five miles northwest of Port au Prince, causing several houses to fall and others to be damaged. No deaths reported yet, but communication to the town is broken and aftershocks continue. A tidal wave followed the first shock. commercial houses Hermann, Addor and Jolibert were destroyed.
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Port-Au-Prince
Hayti
Gonaives
Hermann, Addor
Jolibert
Maryland Elects Two U S Senators in Joint Session
In Annapolis on January 15 the General Assembly elected John Walter Smith to serve a full six year U S Senate term beginning March 4 1909 and William Pinckney White to the unexpired term of the late Senator Gorman. The Republican minority backed Gen Feliz Agnus for the short term and Judge John C Notter for the long term.
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Annapolis
General Assembly of
Maryland
John Walter Smith
United States
William Pinckney White
Gorman
Feliz Agnus
Baltimore American
John C. Notter
Frederick
Thousands Are Out of Work in Chicago and Cincinnati
A Chicago Inter Ocean survey finds 184 960 employed workers and 88 950 idle due to seasonal and economic downturns. Building trades show 18 000 idle, teamsters 15 000, with 60 000 usual winter out of work. In Cincinnati a January march to City Hall demanded aid as factory closures hit, Mayor Markbreit allocating 20 000 for immediate relief and preparations for bread depots and shelters.
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Chicago
Jan W
Inter Ocean Today
Cincinnati
Markbreft
Sugar Prices and Varieties Listed in Local Ad
An old newspaper fragment lists sugar products including 9 lbs Best Boston Granulated Sugar 20 Tha Clarified Sugar 21 tba Brown Sugar. The snippet shows a basic grocery ad style with item names and quantities.
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Boston
Best Coal Oil Selections Featured in Sealion Galvanized Line
The notice highlights top choices for coal oil and galvanizing products from Sealion, listing five gallons of Best Coal Oil and related galvanized options. It emphasizes quality and availability for customers seeking durable seals and coatings.
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Sealion
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