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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1908

Page

7

Evidence Nears End in Gunness Case at LaPorts

Nov 94 LaPorte Indiana reports that the trial of Ray Lamphere in the Gunness murder case is near its close. Testimony covered strychnine and arsenic in stomachs of Mrs Gunness and children, with Dr Haines admitting uncertainty about exact poisons. Prosecutor Smith argues this supports the State, while defense rests. verdict expected after jury instructions and closing pleas.

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Cummins and Garst Triumph in Iowa Political Shakeup

In Des Moines Iowa Nov 84 the Iowa Legislature elected A B Cummins to the U S Senate and named Warren Garst to fill the unexpired gubernatorial term following Senator Allison’s death. Cummins wins 69 to 35 and Garst assumes duties amid a large reception in the state capitol. Garnered congratulations extend to Washington as the two leaders prepare for ongoing national service into 1909.

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No Meeting of the Board Thursday

Fragmentary OCR indicates a boilerplate notice stating no meeting of the board on Thursday with garbled surrounding text. No clear names, places, dates, or organizations are readable to confirm specifics.

Tax Delinquency Trounces Physicians' Defense Firm

The Physicians' Defense company Merrit and associates faced tax delinquency accusations. A county assessor placed the corporation on the tax duplicate, listing back taxes from 1902 onward and cash reserves of about 50,000 dollars. Proceedings followed with attorney William Eggeman and S M Foster representing the firm's interests.

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Weather Ahead For Washington Region Winds Shift Cooler

The nov storm system brings strong winds and colder air across the region. Wednesday and Thursday forecast show rain, with colder conditions in the south and possible light snow in some areas. snowfall and wind shifts noted, with temperatures expected to drop after the storm passes.

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A Daughter's Love Amid Death Row Delays

Novem­ber report details Herman Brilk's fourth death sentence for murder of Martin Vizal. Governor Des Neen later commuted, scheduling execution for December 11. The tragedy centers on Edna Bik, a grieving daughter whose father’s fate hinges on clemency and legal appeals aided by Father O Callighan.

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Vengeful mob stringently pursues Tiptonville killings

In Union City Tennessee a posse captured three Black men after a deadly confrontation with deputies over the murder of Special Deputy Richard Butugs and the wounding of another officer. A mob threatened lynching until a court allowed a trial and the men were sentenced to death. The governor sent troops to prevent further violence.

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Rockefeller Refuses Full Details On Standard Oil Stocks

The article reports John D Rockefeller facing questions about his holdings in the Standard Oil era. He cites privacy and concerns about public perception while naming some holdings including Delaware, Louisiana, Western Maryland, Missouri, and New York Central. Archbold discusses Standard Oil's history and production, with testimony focusing on industrial growth and competition.

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Baker on the Stand in Stout Trial Denies Complicity

In a tense courtroom, Baker testifies about the Stout murder case denying knowledge or involvement. He reveals immunity offers for a confession and describes his calm demeanor under cross examination while recalling his whereabouts and statements. The trial continues with witness examinations and evidentiary disputes over prior remarks.

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