Trial Dramas Mark Thaw Case as Woman Recalls Paris Meeting
Judge Dowling sustains public exclusion while Evelyn Neabit Thaw testifies about her meeting with Branford White and the velvet room tale. Jerome objects repeatedly as Mrs. Thaw describes the Paris encounter and Thaw’s earlier LAUDANUM attempt in Monte Carlo, with defense insisting on court discretion.
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New York
Jerome
Stan- White
Evelyn Neabit
Rey K. Thaw
Branford White
Paris
Med
Ilery
Juetice Dowling
Attornney Jerome
Littleton
Thaw
Wittmens
Thaw Case Direct Exam Raises Questions Of Morality
Mrs Thaw faces cross examination as District Attorney Jerome digs into her views on virtue and morality and her relations with White after the direct testimony. The judge sustains an objection when limited to the described story.
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Jerome
Heinze case continued in New York hearing
The Heinze case against F. Augustus Heinze former Mercantile National Bank president charged with overcertifying checks was postponed to January 27. Heinze pleaded not guilty at arrest and is held on $50,000 bond.
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Heinze
New York
F. Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
Iowa Man Samuel Proudfit Appointed Assistant Commissioner
Samuel Proudfit of Iowa is named assistant commissioner at the general office after serving as assistant attorney in the office of the attorney general of the interior department. The appointment reflects a rise within the federal civil service.
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Iowa
Samuel ¥. Proudfit
Attorney General
The
Interior Department
Attorney R H Dosh Injured in Des Moines Assault
The Iowa attorney general office quarrel led to a street attack on R H Dosh of Stuart by Carl L Clemmons, a Snohomish lumberman. Dosh lies in critical condition as Clemmons is held on bonds. motive tied to an old college friendship and a garter linked to Mrs Clemmons.
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R.H. Dosh
Stuart
Carl L. Clemmons
Snohomish
Wash
State House
Des Moines
Clemmons
Dosh
Dash
Tr Ss
Clammons
Attorney General's Office
Simpson College
Indianola
Heir to English Estate and Notable Crimes Reported
Miss Nellin Ingham, a 22 year old Sioux City resident born in England, pursues an identity case in Woodbury County to claim the Ingham estate in Fullwood Lancaster. Separate items note William Pickard's capture in Texas for a 1879 killing, a sick railroad agent travel during smallpox, a murder near Hayes Center, and Dr. George W. Jones found dead near Burlington with self-inflicted wounds.
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Nellin Ingham
Sioux City
England
Owenty
John Ingham
Fullwood
County of Lancaster
Eng
Woodbury
van Wagenen
Miss Ingham
Jenkins
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company
Ames
Marshalltown
Harrison Weeks
Green Mountain County
Hayes Center
Neb
Herbert Robb
Weeks
Robb
George W. Jones
Keokuk
Burlington
Roae
Chicago Great Western financial plan outlined
New York report quotes B Stickney president of the Chicago Great Western Railway saying no major developments since London. The plan, to be submitted to shareholders, would span two to three months and likely issue 15 to 20 million dollars in bonds. Receivers consider offering additional bonds to redeem maturing Sterling notes and build other obligations.
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New York
B. Stickney
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Chicago Great Western
London
Five of the Sauer Family Die From Sudden Poisoning
Five of seven Sauer family members near Rochdale Texas died after eating supper on January 21. C Sauer and his nine year old child died early, followed by the mother and two more children. Arsenic found in the house suggests poison in flour used to bake bread.
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Chicago
Record-Herald
Rochdale
Tex
C. Sauer
Sauer
Spooner Rate Litigation Opens In Alabama Court
Former United States Senator Spooner testifies in Montgomery before Judge Tudie Thomas G. Jones. He represents Central Trust of New York seeking to block enforcement of new Central of Georgia rates. Grounding argues that revenue cuts would hinder the railroad’s ability to pay interest. Edmund Clarence Stedman, banker poet, dies in New York City from heart trouble at age noted in death notice.
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Spooner
Montgomery
Ala
United States
Tudie Thomas G. Jones
Central Trust Company of
New York
Central of Georgia
Inter Eat
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Stedman
Diphtheria Close Greer College and Hoopeston High
In Hoopeston the Greer college and Hoopeston High School are closed due to a diphtheria outbreak. Justice Sweetland appointed John B. Hilton as temporary receiver of the institution. William Gillies of the Minois Steel company was found dead on a Chicago sidewalk after a fall. Lord Curzon has won a majority of votes as vice royalty representative peers of Ireland. The 1908 Catholic directory shows 13,877,426 Catholics in the United States, up 758,093 from last year.
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Greer College
Hoopeston
Justice Sweetland
John B. Hilton
New England Trust Company of
Providence
William Gillies
Minois Steel Company
Ciricago
Lord Curzon of
Kedleston
India
Ireland
Lord Kilmaine
United States
Milwaukee
Market Quotations and a Tragic Farm Accident
Market reports from Minneapolis St Paul and Duluth cover wheat cattle flax and grain prices with May July and on track listings. The second item notes a fatal shotgun accident as 14 year old William Price unintentionally shot his 17 year old brother Henry on a farm near Unton. the injured boy died hours later.
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William Price
Henry
Unton
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H. W. Beebe
Emmetsburg, IA
One Price Clothiers
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
New York City
Dowling
Denis Motién
Avelyn Nesbit
Happerings
Owa
R. H. Dosh
Democrat
William Pickard
Monroe
Pickard
William Toots
Lettsville
Teets
Stickney
Minneapolis
Northern
Northen
FLOR
1. Paul Union
St. Paul
Duluth
Hart
Springs
Sie
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