Thaw Trial Adjourned As European Witnesses Delayed
The Thaw trial paused due to Atlantic storm delays in Europe. Judge Dowling limits each side to three expert witnesses. Defense witnesses discuss mental and physical examinations of Harry Thaw. Comstock testifies about letters from Thaw and Stanford White apartments. Mrs Nesbit Thaw recites insanity in the Thaw family. DA Jerome ends cross examination. defense adds a corroborating 1903 letter about the Stanford White affair.
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Thaw
Europe
Justice Dowling
Harry Thaw
Tombs Prison
Anthony Comstock
Stanford White
Jerome
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Stanford
White
National Bank of North America closed for liquidation
The comptroller of the currency ordered the National Bank of North America in New York closed for liquidation with Charles W. Hanna named receiver. The move followed a long bank run though solvency was believed intact.
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National Bank of North America of
New York
National Bank
Charles W. Hanna
American Torpedo Boat Flotilla
Rio Janeiro
Buenos Ayres
Mary G. Baker Eddy
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Pleasant View
Concord
N. H
Chestnut Hill
Brookline
Mass
Christian Science Denomination
Mine Owners’ Association of Goldfield
Nev
Louise de la Ramee
Ouida
Solina Cervelis
Florence
F. R. Darcy
Kalamazoo
Mich
Bergen Hill
Pennsylvania Tunnel
Homestead
N. J
Ilineis Central Railroad Company
Herrin
Showing Ichijo
Japan
Clinton
Fish Brothers
Portland
T. Tchigorin
St. Petersburg
R. H. Rogers
Hopkinsville
Taft
Philippines
Maria Bernado
Addis Abeba
Menelik
Mary Frances Reiley
Abraham Lincoln
Sioux City
Mary Roberts Clark
Widespread 1905 Trial News and Disasters Across Cities
Thieves in New Orleans grabbed about 5000 from a mall wagon. In Kansas City a freight broker and clerk pled guilty to conspiring to pay rebates to shippers. Fires destroyed Pontiac hotel and large parts of Madison Illinois. Haitian revolutionaries were suppressed with the leader Jean Jumean shot. Port land Maine city hall and police buildings burned. Multiple deaths and legal actions across the country follow a period of blizzards and strikes.
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New Orleans
United States
George L. Thomas
New York City
L. B. Taggart
United States District Court
Kansas City
Smith McPherson
Thomas
Taggart
Central
Pontiac
Madison
Jean Jumean
Desaalines
Gonaives
North Carolina
Charles F. Brown
St. Louis
Minnesota Board of Pardons
Merton
Munn
Bemidji
August Franklin
Portland
Andrew Jackson Detsch
Harry Ferree
Philadelphia
Ferree
Detsch
Emily Yznaga
Duchess of Manchester
Lister Kaye
England
Natchez
Migs
Kenneth
George Stetson
Burlington
Wis
W. Leo Bockemohie
Bank of Ellinwood
Ellinwood
Kan
Indiana University Celebrates Eighty-Eighth Founding Anniversary
Bloomington Indiana university marked its eighty eighth founding anniversary with a Bryan prize debating contest won by Ralph F Sollitt of Peru The contest on Nationalism and State Rights featured several contestants and was followed by a mammoth campus parade and speeches by students alumni and President William Lowe Bryan.
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Bloomington
Indiana University
Ralph F. Sollitt
Peru
William Jennings Bryan
Harry A. Horn
Daytona Beach
Fla
Processor G. Sanchez
Conception
P. IL
Pedro V. Sindico
Hoilo
P. L
Warren P. White
Litchfield
William Lowe Bryan
Indiana
Clew to Murder Deepens Wayne County Probe
Discovery of a definite clew to the murder of Joseph Lucy, the aged recluse killed at his Milton area home two years ago, has officials in Wayne county reactivating the case. Two men are being held, including Carl Dubois, as authorities seek further information, though specifics are not disclosed.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Ilinois College
Jacksonville
Amsterdam
Hook of Holland
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Butte, Mont
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Heinze
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Peoria
Ill
Bradley Polytechnic Institute
University of Chicago
Duchess of Fife
Norway
Victoria
Queen Alexandra
London
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Chicago
Mayport
Fla
Brunswick
Loop
City Hall
Frank J. Constantine
Louise Gentry
Joliet
Calabria
Italy
Portugal
Franco
John Fetter
South Bethlehem
Ella Fetter
Deer River
Minn
Charles Mitchell
St. Joseph
Merrimac
Monitor
J. W. O'Bryant
Hyde Park Methodist Church
King Alfonso
Spain
Supreme Court of the United States
Chicago Street Railroad
Board of Education of
Minneapolis
Dowagiac
Mich
Messina
Sicily
Portage
W. E. Carter
Meadville
Bennie A. Walker
Canton
Los Angeles
Cal
W. D. Haywood
Steunenberg
Idaho
Nils Nielson
Teader
New Haven
Warner
Michigan
John T. Rich
Frank P. Glazier
Lantry
Phillips
Cleveland
Amalgamated Glass Workers’ Union
Albuquerque
N. M
Pearl ‘Turner
Mark
Cy Ternie
Richmond
Joseph Lucy
Milton
Wayne County
Carl Dubois
Brothers Reunite After Six Decades in Portland
Charles McBride of Portland met his brother Harry McBride here for the first time in about sixty years. They embraced in silence for five minutes after reuniting. Charles had long believed he was alone, while Harry had learned as a youth that his mother and brother were alive and had tried to find them.
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Portland
Charles McBride
Harry McBride
Harry
Library contract awarded for De Pauw Carnegie building
The William P. Jungclaus company of Indianapolis won the bid at 45900 dollars for the De Pauw Carnegie library, including the structure but excluding steam heating and plumbing. Six other firms submitted bids, with work to proceed quickly for a September 1 completion target.
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Greencastle
de Pauw
William P. Jungclaus Company
Indianapolis
Guilty Verdict in Hog Theft Case at Clarks Hill
In Frankfort circuit court a jury found Charles E. Wright guilty of stealing five hogs from William Coyner and two hogs from Edmund Coyner. All involved are prominent Clarks Hill area citizens.
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Frankfort
Charles E. Wright
William Coyner
Edmund Coyner
Clarks Hill
Wreck Victim Leopold Baker Dies at 78 in Milton
Richmond report states Leopold Baker aged 78 died at his Milton home from internal injuries suffered November 4 in a collision between two traction cars and a city car near the Western limits of Richmond. The accident occurred in the city vicinity and Baker succumbed to his injuries after admission to his residence.
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Richmond
Leopold Baker
Milton
City Seeks Justice Over Croton Oil Death
Columbia authorities pursue criminal charges after George Harold known as the Original Boy Tramp died from croton oil poisoning. Coroner Benham and Prosecuting Attorney Phillipa report Harold drank at three saloons the day before his collapse in Lane's Furniture Store stairway. An inquest or post mortem will determine the cause of death.
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Columbia
George Harold
Wanderer
Benham
Phillipa
Croton
Harold
Lane
State Disobeys Own Law On Capitol Elevator Safety
Indiana officials admit a safety gate was missing from an elevator inside the statehouse near the dome and senate chamber, discovered by state factory inspector William E. Blakely. In Jeffersonville, Frank Rauch found $1,200 in a tin box behind rock in a chimney while repairing a country homestead, the sum from his deceased father Andrew Rauch.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
William E. Blakely
Jeffersonville
Andrew Rauch
Sellersburg
Rauch
Frank Rauch
Perjury Confession from Jay County Man in Winchester
A young man naming himself J Findley of Jay County confessed perjury at Prosecuting Attorney Carl Thompson's office. He testified he knew nothing of a Ridgeville razor attack on Jesse Allen during an old settlers' meeting.
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Winchester
J. Findley
Jay County
Carl Thompson
Howard
Asa Barnhart
Jesse Allen
Old Settlers
Ridgeville
Unscrambled Letter Praises Vegetable Compound
A Denver woman writes that she was nearly invalid for six years due to female troubles and credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief. She urges other women to try the remedy for displacements, fibroid tumors, and related symptoms.
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Lydia E
A. Gregory
Lawrence
Denver
Mra
Tiss Vegsalia
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