Impeachment Proposed for Judge Alston G Dayton by House
The House plans formal impeachment of Judge Alston Gordon Dayton of the northern West Virginia district. Charges allege Dayton aided the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in securing his seat, manipulated juries, and favored the company in cases. Twenty three accusations detail conflicts of interest, political influence, and financial ties including bank borrowings and holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alston Gordon Dayton
Keating
Colorado
House of Representatives
West Virginia
Judge Dayton
Committee On the Judiciary
House
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
John J. Jackson
Dayton
Jackson
Warships to keep Tampico port open amid arms deliveries
US naval authorities in Mexican waters pledge to keep Tampico open and prevent interference with shipments of arms to the Rebels. The Antilla with 15,000,000 rounds and an airplane for Tampico sails from New York. Mexican gunboats remain at Puerto Mexico as Admiral Winslow proceeds to Tampico to ensure open access.
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Vera Cruz
United States
Mexical
Antilla
New York
Tampico
Puerto Mexico
Admiral Bader
Admiral Winslow
San Francisco
Washington
Secretary of Navy
Daniel
Annapolis
Admiral Blue
Department
Miral Badger
Admiral Mayo
Sacramento
Tacoma Cruis
Col Roosevelt Receives Warm Paris Welcome
Col Theodore Roosevelt visited the Elysee Palace in Paris where President Poincare hosted a lively audience. He answered questions about his trip and described jungle accidents while declining a private car in favor of a motor bus, drawing cheers from crowds.
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Paris
Theodore Roosevelt
Elysee Palace
Proncire
Roosevelt
Jungles
Frank De Lucia Orchestra at New Maryland Dining Rooms
The Frank De Lucia orchestra will furnish music Sunday evening at the New Maryland Dining Rooms 142 Baltimore street from 7 to 11 o clock. The Maryland Restaurant will serve seasonable viands with prompt and satisfactory service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank de Lucia
New Maryland
Baltimore Street
Maryland
Governor Cox Acts as Mediator in Ohio Coal Strike
Gov Cox begins mediation between Ohio coal operators and miners seeking a two year contract end the strike. He holds a noon secret conference at the State House with John Moore president of the Miners' organization and later talks with W H Field a leading coal operator in the Ohio coal district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Joe
Cox
Ohio
State House
John Moore
W. H. Field
Young Buchanan Denies Allegations in Divorce Case
Lester Keller Buchanan answered a divorce bill from Grayce Helen Buchanan daughter of John E Macbeth. He denies cruelty and claims his wife left him due to persuasion by relatives who argued against the marriage without parental consent. Arch A Young represents Buchanan. at marriage he played piano at the Hippodrome Theatre.
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Dayton
Arnold C. Scher
Telephone Corporation
Judge Dayton
First National Bank of
Phillippi
Arthur
Lester Keller Buchanan
Grayce
Helen Buchanan
John E .Macbeth
Pilaintiff
Buchanan
Arch A. Young
Young Buchanan
Hippodrome Theatre
Cyclonic storm damages Elkines schools closing exercises
A storm near Elkins West Virginia damaged trees and shrubbery and interrupted services as it struck the area. It closed the Hamilton and Spring Gap public school exercises with recitations music and a spelling bee under principals Loretta McGeady and Bessie Inskip.
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Elkins
Hamilton
Spring Gap
Loretta McGeady
Spring Gap School
Bessie Inskip
Cannot examine Mr Rockefeller in Sew Haven inquiry
Washington reports that William Rockefeller cannot testify at the Sew Haven inquiry. Attorney John Garber told the Interstate Commerce Commission that an oral or deposition appearance would likely kill him. He has undergone his last operation, most of his larynx removed, and suffers palsy preventing longer than two sentences, with risk of fatal spasm from mental excitement.
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Washington
William Rockefeller
Sew Haven
John Garber
Rockefeller
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven
Hr Rockefeller
Garber
Tampico Is an Open Port Says Bryan
Secretary of State Bryan declares Tampico is an open port and speaks in the present tense. He dodges questions on the State Department policy toward coastwise ships carrying arms to Mexico after stopping at foreign ports such as Havana and Cuba.
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Tampico
Bryan
Washington
State Department
Mexico
Havana
Cuba
Judge Refuses to Set Aside Frank Verdict in Georgia
Atlanta verdict stands in Leo M. Frank murder case. Judge Ben Hill overruled the motion to set aside the verdict and sustained the demurrer of Solicitor General Dorsey. The plea was deemed late and should have been raised before the motion for a new trial. An appeal to the U S Supreme Court may follow.
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Atlanta
Ben Hill
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Dorsey
Hill
Supreme Court of the United States
Martinsburgers Arrange for Wedding in Cumberland Tomorrow
Charles McElroy and Albert Hman plan weddings in Cumberland scheduled for tomorrow. They will wed Miss Beatrice Graybill and Miss Agnes Connor. The Tariff Bulletin No. 25 from the Publc Service Commission notes June freight-rate changes on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad affecting local shipments and terminal charges.
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Messrs
Charles McElroy
Albert Hman
Cumberland
Beatrice Graybill
Agnes Connor
Martinsburg World
Publc Service Commission
Baltimore and Ohio
Evitts Creek
Edison Power Plant
Curtis Bay
Baltimore
Mediation Near End As South American diplomats pull back
Washington reports indicate South American mediators likely to abandon peace efforts in Mexico and depart Niagara Falls. Discouraging talks from Tampico feed a sense of fading hope while a Sunshine landing of arms raises a bad faith charge on U S mediation. Officials also clarify if Huerta plans to blockade Tampico.
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W. J. Maddox
International News Service
Washington
Mexico
Niagara Falls
Tampico
United States
Sunshine
New York
Huerta
Water shutoff notice posted amid city leak
Commissioner Schriver and Water Superintendent W C Korns remained on the scene of the leak until about 11 o'clock or until the full pressure was on after notice could be given that the water would be shut off.
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Schriver
W. C. Korns
Notable visitors and local notices from Elkins area
Miss Sophie Deneen of Decatur street visits Philadelphia while J. Richards of Dakota W Va, once assistant secretary of the B and O YMCA, is in the city. Rev. Bergner to preach and aid dedication at Zion Church in Washington DC. Miss Ethel Morgan visits Mrs Miller in Justice Keller and W P Reinhart return from Philadelphia trip. Miss Bird of Elkins visits Miss Spi. Miss Loretta McGeady returns home from Spring Gap teaching. Nurses graduate Leola Bennett from Davis Memorial Hospital Training School. Funeral held for Mrs Mary Susan Castle of Grand Avenue, apoplexy, burial at Rose Hill.
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J. Richards
Dakota
W. Va
C. F. Bergner
German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Bedford Street
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sixth
P. Streets
N. W
Washington
D. C
Bergner
Zion Church
Ethel Morgan
Roland Park
Baltimore
David Miller
Franklin Terrace
Justice C. Edgar Keller
W. PD. Reinhart
William Pearce
Philadelphia
Justice Keller
Mr. Reinhart
Margaret Bird
Elkins
Lilian Spi
Loretta McGeady
Midland
Spring Gap
Davis Memorial Hospital
Leola Bennett
Miss Bennett
Eckhart Mines
Castle
Mary Susan Castle
Edward Castle
Grand Avenue
Rose Hill Cemetery
Water Shut Off For Four Hours In City
A leak in the main service pipe from Fort Hill reservoir caused a four hour water shut off last night. Water and Light Commissioner Joseph S. Schriver supervised repairs, with water restored to mains at 9 o clock. The leak occurred at a joint on Ann street cast iron pipe, due to faulty caulking underneath that allowed ground erosion. The stop was unexpected.
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Fort Hill
Joseph S. Schriver
Ann Street
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Alston G. Dayton
Arthur Dayton
A. M. Belcher
S. B. Montgomery
Belcher
Charleston
United Mine Workers
Montgomery
Tampico Seaport
Thomas P. Coates
Stif Correspondent International News Service
Col. Roosevelt
Victrolas
W. F. Frederick Piano CO
Cumberland, Md
Flora B. Sisler
Davis Avenue
Western Maryland
William
Martinsburgers
J. L. Howard
Wm. Billmyre
Harrison and
Howard & Billeyre
Cumberland, MJ
IHONE
Peerlegs Laundry Co
Sophie Deneen
Decatur Street
Engrav
NG Press
Bishop’s Motorcycle Garage
Front Street
Fdison Electric Ill. CO
Union St
National Painless Dentists
Baltimore St
Shirey “& Qularke
Biddle
BLES
Iles
GEON
Rederick Street
Jtom Veterinary Susty
D. L Biddle
Leader Garage
South Cumberland
Vernau Yn
Laing Ave
Keys Hotel
J. J. Zapf
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