Ben Dickerson Testifies on alibi in Mrs Hughes murder case
Witness Benjamin Dickerson details his morning routine and movements on the day Mrs Hughes was killed. He places himself away from the home during the early hours, describes interactions with Mrs Hughes in prior years, and recounts finding about the fire in her house later that morning.
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Ben Dickerson
Simon Hughes
Jess Dickerson
Hha
Hughes
Jess
Thomas
W. H. Trego
Trego
Credit of Miners Will Not be Destroyed
President John H. Winder of the Sunday Creek company assures no bitterness between miners and operators in the Ohio field. Miners may remain on company premises and receive necessities at company stores while debts are settled by a small weekly wage deduction.
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Ohio
John H.winder
Sunday Creek Company
Columbag
Dispatch
Measures Lost at the Close of the General Assembly
The final session adjourned with several bills failing, including the Thomas state bank inspection and Bronson primary measures. A new banking bill failed in the senate, while a single oil inspector was created at a $3,500 salary. State salaries were set, governor at $10,000, clerks and commissioners receiving raises. The house passed multiple minor and regulatory measures, with several bills addressing jail care, teacher examinations, illegal fishing devices, city contracts, and militia expenses.
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General Assembly
Columbus
Thomas State Bank
Bronson
Senate
House
White
Supreme Court
Dairy and Food
Huffman
Secretary of State
H. B
Whitney
Shankland
Harper
H. G
Tinker
Whittney
Springfield
Phillips
Sliog
Indications of Settlements in Pittsburg District Strike
The Ohio United Mine Workers executive board may authorize state officials to seal agreements with operators paying the 1903 scale. Two-year terms begin April 1 as mines previously closed due to a holiday, with plans to resume in districts offering higher rates. President Green favors rapid individual settlements.
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Columbus
I Wlek Mining
Ohio
May Mean R F D For Whole County
George Pate, a rural free delivery inspector, arrived in Coshocton to study feasibility of county RFD service. He will survey 24 existing routes, redraw plans, and possibly add new routes over two to three months from a Coshocton headquarters. The project, started in December, hinges on feasibility and support from local officials and Congressman Smyser.
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George Pate
Coshoct
Post Office Department
Pate
Coshocton
C. B. McCoy
Smyser
Dowie Deposed as Zion City Leader in Turbulent Transfer
Overseer John G Speicher announces formal deposition of John Alexander Dowie at Zion City in a packed tabernacle. Wilbur Voliva seizes control, cites thou shalt not steal, and enforces transfer of Dowie’s real and personal property to Deacon Denton Granger before Voliva’s rise as new leader. Dowie and family oppose, while Voliva plans future statement on teachings.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Overeseer
John G. Speicher
Tabernacle
Zion City
Dowie
Overseer
Speacer
Zion
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Jane Dowle
John Dowie
Voliva
Jamaica
Mexico
Waukegan
Lake County
Denton Alexander Granger
Dowle
Deacon Granger
Granger
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Mr. Dickerson
Mr. Daugherty
Glenn
Hush Daugherty
Adams
Glin Sail
Daugherty
Wheeler
Will Merrell
Reche
Ness
Ben
Judge Voorhees
Benjamin Dickerson
Washington
Joshua David
James
Julia C
Simon
Martin Roberts
Jay Trego
Smithhill Church
Dickerson
Clifford
Mloyd
Charles Thomans
Ohio Miners
Pittsburg
Mitchell Diacussea
Anthracita Conference
New York
Mitchell
Indianapolis
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