Wreck at Stop 70 Western Ohio rails kills four
At stop No. 70 north of Piqua two traction cars collided killing four and injuring about forty. Coroner Costello may press manslaughter charges against Motorman Hale and Conductor Berry if alive. Officials defer statements, citing responsibility for the crash amid late orders and a verbal dispatch system.
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Piqua
Ohio
Western Ohio
Costello
Shelby County
Harry Hale
James Berry
F. D. Carpenter
Lima
Charles A. Price
C. V. Tedrow
Tippecanoe City
Deneen Hopkins Win Battle In Illinois
Chicago Aug 10 Returns confirm the Republican nomination of Charles S. Deneen for governor and endorsement for U S senator Albert J Hopkins. Deneen leads Yates by about 12 000 to 15 000 with Hopkins ahead of Foss by around 8000. Foss to take fight to the state legislature amid expected split results in senatorial districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles 8. Deneen
United States
Albert J. Hopkins
Deneen
Yates
Hopkins
Foss
Springfield
J. G. Oglesby
J. L. Pickering
Supreme Court
Lawrence
Stringer
Lincoln
Taft campaign teams converge on Hot Springs for Virginia work
Arthur I. Vorys and Gus I. Karger arrived in Hot Springs to organize two months of Taft campaign activity. Republican National Chairman Hitchcock will join them soon as the national committee provides aid for Ohio. Taft plans a single political address for Virginia Republicans on the 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Arthur I. Vorys
Hitchcock
Vorys
Taft
Virginia
Burrows to See Hitchcock Before Utica Nomination
Senator J C Burrows temporary chairman of the Republican national convention met Frank Hitchcock to discuss the August 18 notification ceremony in Utica New York. Notable speakers are planned to participate, underscoring the event's importance to the campaign.
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New York
J. C. Burrows
Michigan
Sherman
Frank H. Hitchcock
Utica
N. Y
Jail Break at Greene County Jail Stuns Local Town
Aug 11 Linton Indiana report details the Greene County jail escape last night when Marion Hatfield of Bloomfield unlocked cells and freed inmates awaiting trial. Notable detainees include Alfred Jones accused of assaulting a daughter, Andy Pascoe of Linton for burglary, and Clyde Wikson, sixteen, among others.
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Linton
Ind
Greene County
Marion Hatfield
Bloomfield
Alfred
Jones
Tramp
John
Pascoe
Clyde
Wikson
Robert
Bresh
Bryan Surprise Notification Crowds Fill Lincoln
Lincoln nears the twenty four hour mark before the notification ceremonies as crowds pour in by train. Delegates including Norman Mack and John Lamb arrive. others like Joseph Daniels and Urey Woodson expected. Lincoln merchants decorate amid forecast rain as committee members reach Fairview.
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Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln
Norman EB. Mack
John E. Lamb
Indiana
Joseph I. Daniels
North Carolina
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Rock Island
Charles E. Delman
California
John Pulestun
Louisiana
J. P. Wynne
Mississippi
A. W. Forbes
Arizona
Fairview
Bryan plans and California trip discussions in Lincoln
Norman E. Mack arrives as Lincoln hosts a Fairview conference with Mr. Bryan to map campaign steps. A. W. Forbes of Arizona and Charles Edelman of San Francisco press for a California visit, while labor groups favor Denver platform planks on Asiatic immigration and injunctions. Bryan plans to stay home in October and may not tour the coast this September.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Norman E. Mack
National Democratic Committee
Mr. Bryan
A. W. Forbes
Arizona
Charles Edelman
San Francisco
McEdelman
California
Bryan
Pacific
Ohio
Illinois
Kansas
Nebraska
Thomas P. Byrnes
Erie
T. Formd
Kern at Mother's Grave
A brief item details an incident involving a man identified as Kern at a grave site for the mother, noting that he drove to Warren County. The fragment provides limited context and confirms no further actions or outcomes.
Mystery Veils Identity of Woman Found in Canal
Indianapolis police pursue identification of a young woman found in a canal near the Country club. The body, in a brown khaki motorcycle suit with divided skirts, shows days in water with discolored features. A silk lock of hair and hatpin engraved with M mark the victim, whose age remains uncertain.
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Indianapolis
Country Club
J. C. Wilson
Prospect Street
Daughter meets death by drowning near Laurel Mississippi
Mrs Elizabeth Frappier of 1717 Lafayette street received a telegram Tuesday morning reporting the accidental drowning of her daughter Mrs Emma Frappier in Laurel Mississippi on Monday evening. Frappier, 28, a stenographer for Gage & Co Memphis Tenn, had visited Fort Wayne but never lived here, having worked in the south for ten years. Clem Bott of Schone undertaking rooms will go to Mississippi this evening to handle the remains.
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Elizabeth Frappier
Lafayette Street
Emma Frappier
Laurel
Miss
Miss Frappier
Gage & Co
Memphis
Tenn
South
Fort Wayne
Clem Bott
The
Schone Undertaking Rooms
Misssissippi
Ill on Train. Paper Hanger Arthur McClure on Wells Street
Arthur McClure a paper hanger living on Wells Street was taken ill on a train after leaving for Toledo yesterday. He is in ill health and being cared for as a passenger.
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Arthur ‘McClure
Wells ‘Street
Toledo
Ae Very
New Zealand Welcomes US Fleet with Festive Events
Auckland hosts celebrations for visiting American warships as Lord Plaun kit holds a State ball at Government House in honor of Rear Admiral Sperry and fleet officers. VIPs include Sir Joseph Ward and 1000 guests while plans for Australian waters entertainments and a 25 000 strong parade in Melbourne unfold. A race for the service cutter championship in Sydney offers a $10 000 stake.
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Auckland
N. Z
New
Richard Poore
Sperry
Emery
Richard Wainwright
Joseph Ward
New Zealand
Dominion
Melbourne
Sydney
Three Women Die In Fierce Wheeling Fire
A blaze at 3:30 AM in a South East street building housing a millinery shop and residence owned by Mrs. J. S. Gavin killed three daughters of Mrs. Gavin and left one injured. Six others escaped by jumping from third floor windows as flames engulfed the upper two floors.
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Wheeling
W. Va
South East Street
J. S. Gavin
Clara Gavin
Maime Gavin
Margaret. Gavin
Gavin
Win‘dow
Dla
Police Chief Triggers Postmortem Probe In Emil Jabas Deaths
Two physicians hired by Police Chief Martin Ankenbruck and Prosecutor Albert Thomas determined that Emil Jabas and his wife died from heart trouble rather than foul play. They found the husband died of a heart clot and the wife from fatty degeneration of the same organ. Although initial signs suggested possible crime, authorities found no evidence of entry, robbery, or throttling. Exhumations and postmortems were conducted to confirm natural causes, and coroner Kesler had not yet issued a verdict.
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Emil Jabas
Martin H. Ankenbruck
Albert E. Thomas
East Lewis Street
Lindenwood
Kesler
Man Dies After Fall From Swinney Park Wall
Thomas O Shaughnessy 56, a laborer at 1318 Huron, fell from the Mechanic street retaining wall near the Swinney park foot bridge shortly after noon Sunday and broke his neck, dying within minutes. About fifteen men employed in lay workers observed the accident.
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Thomas O'Shaughnessy
Miranda Hopkins
Huron Street
Mechanic Street
Swinney Park
Lay
Bandits Loot Two Depots in Lake County
In Hammond Indiana on August 11 three armed bandits robbed the Erie depot at Crown Point and another depot, taking about 500 dollars in cash and tickets. Sheriff F S Carter led a posse and railroad detectives pursued the trio through woods east of Crown Point. night operator F G Bore narrowly escaped as one bandit fired a bullet. The robbers fled as a westbound passenger train crew later found the scene.
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Hammond
Ind
F. S. Carter
Huntington
Erie
Crown Point
F. G. Bore
Improper Use of Mails Charged Against Doctor
Dr Luella McKinley Derbyshire of this city was held under 300 bond after a preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner T J Logan on charges of improper use of the mails. An obscene medical consultation blank was mailed to Miss Martha Kitchner, St Paul, Minn, prompting a postal complaint. Derbyshire contends the blank is a legitimate medical instrument and says the same form has been used previously.
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Luella McKinley Derbyshire
United States Grand Jury
United States
T. J. Logan
Fot Gality
Derbyshire
Post Office
A. R. Burr
John Morris
Martha Kitchner
West Fourth Street
St. Paul
Minn
Kitchner
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Warren County
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Eat
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E. Frappier
Jons
Pew
Thomas O’shaughnessy
Bandits
Lake County
Luella Derbyshire
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