Assassination Attempt on Francis J. Heney Stuns San Francisco
In San Francisco on November 14 Assistant District Attorney Francis J. Heney was shot in the courtroom by Morris Haas an ex convict. The attack followed Heneys exposure of a juror as an ex convict in the Ruef bribery graft case. Heney wounded but not fatally. Haas detained after the shooting.
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San Francisco
Francis J.heney
Morris Haas
Trian
Abraham Ruef
Henry
Lane Hospital
Tass
Woukl
Ruef
Heney
Wass
Silence After Shot Sparks Panic and Capture at Court
A would-be assassin fired within a foot and a half of Honey. The crowd fell silent, then chaos as people rushed doors. Foley and E J Wiskethell tackled Haas, wrestled the pistol away, and restrained him near the jury box as Honey bled at the table.
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Honey
Haas
Foley
E. J. Wisketehill
Lim
Dying statement claimed after shooting of judge Flency
Judge Flency, conscious but badly wounded, told AP that he believed his death was near and asked for his wife. He added he did nothing to provoke the attack and sought to give a dying statement while his assistant John O Gara stood nearby.
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Tie
Associated Press
Flency
John O'Gara
Ex-Boss Ruef Shot in Court Building Ambush
Ruef and two attorneys were escorted from the sidewalk as a shooter struck. The bullet entered the right cheek and passed through the head, lodging near the left ear. Drs Tuchter Motlit and Bunnell treated him until ambulances moved him to Lane Hospital. The incident caused a chaotic rush and police denial of entry for Ruef and his lawyers.
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Ruef
Associated Press
A. S Tuchter
van Ness Avenue
Dr. Tuchter
Hemey
Lane Hospital
Terry
Motlit
Bunnell
Heney's Storied Career Heavily Stained by Oregon Case
Francis J. Heney, famed for fearless work in Arizona California and Oregon, rose from Tucson practice to national prominence as a prosecutor in land fraud graft cases. He shot Dr Handy in self defense after Handy attacked him over a divorce case, then pursued high profile corruption trials in San Francisco. The Ruef Schmitz graft prosecutions followed, with appeals and trials shaping a dramatic legal saga.
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San Francisco
Francis J. Heney
Arizona
California
Oregon
University of California
West
Tucson
A. T
Tandy
Ciy
Heney
Amd
Handy
United, States
Mitchell
Williamson
Tieney
Schmitz
Abraham Ruef
Langdon
Ruef
Doodle Board’ of Supervisors
Rudolph Spreckels
William J. Burns
United States Secret Service
Teney
Board of Supervisors
Sehmita
Luef
Glike
Blake
Fran is Named Grand Commander by Queen Wilhelmina
St Louis reports David R. Francis president of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company received word from the Dutch consul that Queen Wilhelmina bestowed on him the title of grand commander of the Order of Orange and Nassau.
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St. Louis
David R. Francis
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company
Wilhelmina
the Order of Orange and Nassau
Two Coopers Indicted in Carmack Murder Case
Nashville grand jury returns a true bill charging Colonel Duncan B. Cooper his son Robin J. Cooper and ex Sheriff John D. Sharp with the murder of former Senator E. W. Carmack.
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Nashville, Tenn
Davidson County
Duncan
B. Cooper
Robin J. Cooper
John D. Sharp
E. W. Carmack
Expectations Being Realized in Demand Rise for Manufactured Goods
R G Dun Weekly Review of Trade notes increased demand for manufactured products, reducing idle machinery and unemployment. Stock depletion accompanies expansion, with pressure to meet requirements across industrial channels, suggesting activity will continue for some time. Iron prices move higher following these gains.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade Today
Croker Sails for Gotham From Queenstown Visit
Ex Tammany Hall leader Richard Croker sails from Queenstown Ireland to New York for a visit described as nonpolitical. He plans to renew old acquaintances in New York and visits his son Richard in Port Chester. Croker will be sixty five on November 24 and the Croker guard is expected to greet him down the bay.
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New York
Glencairn Castle
Dublin
United States
Richard Croker
Richard
Port Chester
Croker
Taft Invited to California Visit Before Inauguration
Governor Gillotti sends a telegram inviting President-elect Taft to California for a cordial visit and extended stay at Hot Springs Virginia. Root Would Not Refuse the Toga. Secretary Root denies a NY senate bid but suggests he would accept if offered without a scramble. Princess Helie Denies Separation Rumor.
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Sacramento
Cal
Taft
California
Hot Springs
Gillotti
Root
Washington
New York
Chicago Board of Trade Market Quotes and Livestock Prices
Chicago markets report Wheat Corn and Oats futures with December May and July quotations. Pork Lard live stock and hay prices listed from Chicago and East Buffalo reports, plus a Bristol social notice for a dance on Saturday November 14 at 12 a m.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Close
Dee
Ilinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Illinois
East Buffalo
Amusements Review at Bucklen: Our American Cousin and Rosar Mason
The American Stock Company closes a solid week at Bucklen with Our American Cousin noted for its historic link to Lincoln. Robert R. Beecher’s Lord Dundreary drew laughter despite weaker lead. Rosar Mason Stock Company opens next week with seventeen performers and six vaudeville acts including the Rosar musical family and Eugene Williams. daily matinees begin Tuesday with new play after Monday.
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American Stock Company
Bucklen
Lincoln
Lord Dundreary
Robert R. Beecher
Laura Keen
Washington
Bill
Keene
Rosar Mason Stock Company
Rosar
Miller and Beach
Eugene Williams
Bucklen Theatre to Present Major New York Stage Hits
Elkhart theatre fans are promised a string of big city hits at Bucklen theatre. Alfred E. Aarons will perform The Devil Der Teufel on Tuesday November 24 with the only authorized version from Franz Molner. Other acts include The Road to Yesterday Brewster's Millions Message From Mars The Witching Hour Bailey and Austins Top of the World. Richard Carle in Marys Amb.
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Elkhart
Henry W. Savage
Alfred E. Aarons
Bucklen Theatre
New York
Mr. Aarons
Franz Molner
Gardef Thetre
Chicago
Brewster’s Millions
Mars
The
Witching Hour
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al McCabe
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Geo. Ade
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Ethel May
Bert
Keer Tor
Japan
Standard Oil Company
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Margaret Hayden
Elkhart Superior Court
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Keene Bros
Elks’ Temple
W. H. Troyer
Sam
Lee Shubert (Inc
Minnie Dupree
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Rosar Sisters
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