End of Thaw trial nears with alienists on stand
Reports from New York describe Dr Charles Wagner's preliminary examination as the second Thaw trial progresses. Anthony Comstock and Mrs. Thaw testified, letters from Thaw to Comstock were read, and the court reviewed the Thaw household and alleged mistreatment of young women connected to Stanford White’s house. Evidence includes a contested codicil to Thaw's will and expected expert witnesses from Rome Paris and London.
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New York
Zast
Chas. G Wagner
Anthony Comstock
William Thaw
Hindergarten
Harry Thaw
Comstork
Ney
Thaw
Stanford White
Turnishnet
Leter Tha
Wro
Jerome
Barry Thaw
Littleton
Rome
Paris
London
Indiana River and Harbor Congress Organized in Indianapolis
Delegates at the rivers and harbors convention in Indianapolis form Indiana’s first branch of the national congress. Officers were elected, by laws drafted, and resolutions urged annual congressional appropriations of 60 million to 80 million for river and harbor improvements over ten years. Indianapolis chosen as permanent meeting place, with Henry Risenberg slated as president amid broad support from Indiana business leaders.
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Indianapolis
Convention of the Rivers and Harbors Congress
Board of Trade
National Congress
Congress
Indiana
National Rivers and Harbor Congress
of the Nations Society
Perry
Radaji
Port Verne
TH Odd
Braneville
Thomas A Sits
Indiahopelis
Fudiana
Senator William James Bryan’s Early Senate Rise
The article recalls the Senate career of William James Bryan, noting he was elected after Bena Stephen R. Mallory’s death and that Bevan was among the youngest senators at about 30. It mentions Albert Everidge of Indiana as a prior young entrant, and identifies Bryan as a Florida Democrat and leading lawyer, with ties to the party’s notoriety and the comparison of his name to the “Pearless One” by J.B.
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Senate
William James Bryan
Bena Stephen R. Mallory
Bevan
Albert Everidce
Indiana
Bryan Ix Fe
Florida
Aariz
Democrat
J.B
Fishering Central league franchise turmoil settles in Dayton meeting
Dissension in the Canton club over franchise control prompted a circuit court compromise. Williams and officials agreed to surrender the Canton franchise with players joining Canton loans. Bade Myers became manager of Barton’s club and Eddie Wheeler signed by Phil Arnold. The meeting ended with a stable lineup as managers were set and league plans outlined.
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Bade Myers
Daytona
Eddie Wheeler
Phil Arnold
Fort Wayne team scouts hotel options for spring practice
Papers of the Zanesville Canton sapple president Claude H Varnall and manager Jack Hendricks are in Fort Wayne scouting hotel accommodations for Fort Wayne team members during spring practice. They have two or three options under consideration and will likely decide by week’s end. Mr Yarnell will stay in the city until tomorrow before returning to Wheeling for the local club. Zanesville was chosen as the meeting site as the schedule committee awaits final call.
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Zanesville
Canton
Fran
Claude
Varnall
Jack Hendricks
Fort Wayne
Conuidera
Yarnell
Wheeling
Zavesville
Orders Union 10 Dissolve In Split Of Funds
In Cleveland on January 22 Judge Philpp ruled Amalgamated Glass Workers union combined four trades through amalgamation and restraint of trade. The four crafts faced dissolution and funds to be divided after the cutters and fatteners petitioned. The union treasury held about $110 000 while blawers gatherers and others were cited as minority.
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Cleveland, C
Philpp
Amalgamated Glass Workers Union Today
Odell Indicted Again In Lima City Materials Suit
C H Odell former Lima city council president faced a double indictment by the grand jury for selling city materials via firms where he served as director. He had ties to a brick company that contracted heavy star slips for the city.
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Lima
Ohio
C. H. Odell
Cty
Odell
Weather forecast for Thursday and Friday across states
Foreraat for Thursday and Friday. Ohio fair, cooler Thursday, fair then colder in north and south portions. Indiana fair, colder Thursday, Friday fair, colder in extreme south portion. Illinois and lower Michigan fair, colder Thursday then a wave by night in the north portion Friday.
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Washington
Ohio
Gat
South Phoona
Indiana
Alnois
Lower
Michigan
North Port
Fort Wayne Delegates Boost Canal Project At Indiana Meeting
Fort Wayne delegates returned from the Indiana branch convention with a strong boost for the Toledo Fort Wayne and Chicago Waterway project. Perc y A Randall was named vice president of the Indiana organization, signaling broad support. Postmaster Hanna noted long talks on river improvements. the Fort Wayne contingent impressed at the gathering with earnest, unanimous effort.
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Mrr. Randall
Canal Project
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Toleto-Fort Wayhe-Chicago
Hoosterdem
Herenes
RE. Hanna
Gulo
Pope Indiana
Cotter
Percy A. Randall
Toledo
State Treasurer Glazier Resigns Amid Graft Accusations
Frank F. Glazier sent a resignation to Governor Warner after charging him with complicity in graft and malfeasance. He asserts knowledge of conditions in the treasurer department and accuses Warner of undue profits from state funds at Detroit United Bank where Glazier was a vice president. He links the money loss to Chelsea Bank and the Chelsea savings bank failure, noting state funds on deposit.
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Warner
Chelsea Bank
Detroit United Bank
Glazier
Ghelsna
Mion) Savings Bank
Chazier
Plans for Big Banquet with National Figures Invited
Plans for the 1808 Jefferson Club banquet in Indiana call for invitations to national figures like John Sharp Williams and Champ Clark. A organizing committee will outline details and set a mid March date. The event aims to attract prominent Democrats for governor and congress, with a large turnout reported at last night’s meeting.
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John Sharp Williams
Champ Clark
Jefferson Club
Indiana
Mare
Carl Yaple
Berry F. Hilgemann
Walter Shane
Allen Hamilton
J. H Bu
Mississippi Legislature Ratifies Senator Elect Sharp Williams
In Jackson a joint session ratified Sonn Sharp Williams as United States senator to succeed H D Money. The senator-elect delivered a forty minute address covering state and national issues.
Knights of Pythias District Meeting in Columbia City
Knights of Pythias Fifth district will hold a three session district meeting in Columbia City on February 6. About 860 to 1,000 Knights from Allen Huntington and neighboring counties expected with a special train from Fort Wayne. Speakers include Thomas R. Marchal James E Watson and Charles W Miller with John W Baer as toastmaster.
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Indiana
Fort Wayne
Burera
Columbia
Knights of Pa
Order
Allen
Whit Huntington
Kosciusko
Reste
Knights of
Huntington
Istrint
Meinorghie
Grand Lodge
Thos. R. Marchal
James E. Watson
Chas. W. Miller
John W. Baer
Crisini Lodge
Castle Hall
Crea
Iodies
Harry Wase
Frank J. Danton
Instrucor
Frarnk Gass
Aturrill E. ‘Witson
BE. Watson
Pharcelort
Gt Castle Hall
Stand Lodge
Amie Ave
Opera House
Huntington Lode
Burnside
Tee Tephe D. Shaw
Frank 3
Sensational Social Doings Involving Colonel Snell Family
The McNamare family and Mrs McNamare reveal emotional conflicts over Colonel Snell in Washington D C society. Testimony describes alleged payments and a complex will dispute. The case threatens to pull in notable leaders as details unfold, with references to a substantial sum and romance claims.
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Snell
Mabel Snell
M'Nam Clinton
Gotonel Snell
Washington D.C
Mre
McNamare
ABA
McNamarie
Aikite
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