Kelly Miller Freed Amid Legal Debate On Evidence Rules
A judge explains why Kelly Miller cannot be found guilty despite his confession. The court adjourned to study law rules, with Judge Nicholas and Judge Voorhees reviewing similar cases. The Times prints the full opinion, noting prosecutors and defense agree on the court’s position and detailing why letters and testimony could not be admitted.
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Kelly Miller
Cora Benell Ang
Cain
Nicholas
Voorhees
Times
Long Row Fire in Coshocton Stirs No Guilty Finding
A fire swept the old wooden long row opposite Chestnut Street in Coshocton Tuesday evening. Fire crews contained the blaze after part of the roof burned, with one end scorched and two reams damaged. Pardes had inspected the building earlier, suggesting ignition from a lighted cigar. Separately, Coshocton men linked to a saloon robbery last Saturday were not found implicated after investigations. Officers released three men and two returned to the constabulary as the inquiry proceeded.
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Chestnut Street
Pardes
Nasaine
Kitchens
Foster
Patiew
Costuction High School Plans New Commencement Features
The Costructon high school commencement will include an art exhibit and a concert by the music department. Fifteen graduates, the smallest in years, will receive diplomas. The program lists readings, a class play The Heavenly Twins, and an address by William Oxley Thompson of Ohio State University.
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Costrocton Public Schools
Costructon High School
Mary Isabelle Selby
Margaret Jane Green
Maryed Bee Parrish
Don Porter
Claire Alfreida Glen
Georgia
Louise William Faith Marie Shannon
Wilma Chirk
Ann Anerson
Margaret Marvin Agiew
Fone Futeeman Glass Nelle Figabeth
Dokinwiedde
Jauiey
Ellen Merrell
Helen Robinson
Brooke Lee Fenton Willans
Simtas
Slash Street
Stok Fisher
Jane
Tosnecton Vallie Schoole
Dane Dyomusien
MokLehureh
Dane i
Sixth Street Theater
The
Heavenly Twins
Harold Varrisa
Mier Jone Glass
Mine Nelle Dokken
Waddell
William Oxley Thompson
Ohio State University
Dune
Eale
Pate
Durban Hero Pushes Fellow Miner to Safety
Gazelle Durban known as Dad was killed at Morgan Run coal mine near the city after a rock fall crushed his skull. Driver Durban saved Ben Doney by shoving him aside but could not escape the seven ton debris. Funeral planned at 10 o'clock Thursday at the house with miners from Morgan Run and Coshocton attending, burial at White Eyes.
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Lazelle Durban
Dad
Morgan Run
Durban
Gazelle
Ace
Turban
Ben Doney
Moon
Doney
Iil
Turbaf
Divcias
Morgan Rusa
Robi McCormick
Wotte
Chicago Wheat Prices Rise Amid Market Hesitation
Wheat futures in Chicago edged higher as May 22 opened with renewed vigor amid dry spell fears. September and December contracts showed gains before profit taking cooled sessions. Prices remained near the prior top as traders weighed weather and demand against supply worries.
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Hitago
Leh
Plan to Bring Gompers to We st Ohio Event
The plan describes an effort by the program committee to secure Samuel Gompers for a public appearance. It notes contact through Mr Tarr and a demand from the Coshocton Trades Council. The article predicts strong public interest and believes tickets will sell widely once confirmed.
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Fee Chad Tao Corky
Tarr
Gampers
Coshocton
Negroes condemn Roosevelt at Boston mass meeting
A mass meeting of African Americans in Faneuil Hall condemned President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft as presidential candidates and expressed support for Senator Foraker. The gathering was organized by the Massachusetts Soldiers' Defense Fund Committee. M. B. Callison was appointed administrator of Louisa Callison, deceased.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Taft
Senator Foraker
Faneuil Hall
Masmachusetts Soldiers’ Defense Fund Committee
Kelly Millers Letters Reveal Long Illness and Family News
Kelly Miller writes from Coshocton in December 1906 with weathered, earnest prose about illness, care from relatives, and hopes for recovery. She describes fever, fatigue, and hospital or doctor visits while exchanging anxious messages with loved ones about finances, support, and the possibility of returning home. The letter also references arrangements for board, family routines, and forthcoming visits amid a period of illness and uncertainty.
Democrats pledge strong support for Oklahoma state effort
Secretary Charles A Edwards of the Democratic congressional committees issued a statement from Washington on May 22 pledging hearty party support to Oklahoma Democrats. He said the Democratic alliance in the new state is satisfactory and that a signal victory is expected next August after a conference with J. B. Thompson, chairman of the Oklahoma Democratic committee.
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Washington
Charles A Edwards
Democratic Congressional Committees
Oklahoma
Edwards
Okabama
J. B. Thompson
OkIama
Democratic Committee
Ohio electors and Taft support questioned in New Orleans
The Ohio representative Hort on arrival with the Inland Waterways Commission was quizzed at a Burton dinner press briefing in New Orleans on the presidential situation. He indicated a Taft leaning and noted that many Ohio electors favor Niin. He did not provide a definitive majority view and referred to further discussions.
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New Orleans
Fea
Theodore Fi. Horton
Ohio
Inland Waterways
Taft
Intoxicated Pair Arrested in City Morning Roundup
Fd Henderson and Joan Knog were arrested for intoxication this morning and remain in the city prison awaiting their hearing. Knog is noted as likely not a descendant of the Reformer.
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Fd Henderson
Joan Knog
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