Death and mystery mark double tragedy in Indiana farm
In South Whitley Indiana Philip Cox 69 a farmer dies two hours after throat wound. His demented son Jacob 39 with head injuries is taken back to Logansport asylum after being found injure and the father may have killed him before killing himself. The case lacks clear motive and details remain uncertain.
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Philip Cox
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William Cox
Murray Long
Farm boy charged with wrecking rural mailbox in Wells County
Paul Courtney a farm youth near Poneto Wells county faced federal charges for tearing down a rural mailbox on December 4 1906 at a residence on rural route No 2 Bluffton. He was held to the grand jury on $200 bond. the case was prepared by postal inspector Woltz and A D Nichols. Courtney waived preliminary hearing.
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Fort Wayne
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Poneto
Wells County
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Courtney
Bluffton
John Hedges
John M. Woltz
Logansport
Larence W. Nichols
Indianapolis
Train wreck near Britton kills two and injures many
Detroit reports Wabash No. 4 eastbound wrecked two miles west of Britton, about nine o clock last night likely from a broken rail. Two women died, thirty four injured, including several from the Belasco theatre. The injured were treated in Detroit area hospitals and hotels.
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Chicago
O. W. Metz
A. J. McKay
Belasco Theater
New York
Supreme Court rules anti trust can curb labor boycotts
In a unanimous ruling Chief Justice Fuller holds section seven of the anti trust act may be invoked to prevent labor union boycotts. Loewe & Co hatters of Danbury Connecticut sue Martin Lawler and 200 Union members in New York. Court affirms restraint of trade violation and supports free flow of commerce between states.
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Martin Lawler
United Hatters’ Union
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Second Circuit
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Woman Hears Shot That Ends Life of Daughter's Lover
In Chicago on February 3 John Mollet shot himself at a telephone after his fiancée refused to talk with him. The lover had planned to go to Colorado, sparking a quarrel that preceded his suicide, heard by the girl's mother through the telephone call.
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Plans for New Theater Approved by Founders
Final agreement on plans for the projected new theater was announced after a meeting of the founders yesterday. The theater is expected to be completed in time to open in the autumn of next year. Henry C. Frick and Archer Huntington were added to the board of directors.
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New York
Henry C. Frick
Archer Huntington
Imperial Valley land claims face failure to comply
In Imperial California on February 3 reports indicate about 1,600 land claims in the Imperial Valley have been examined with roughly fifty improved claims judged to belong to residents. Many claims are said to have been jumped due to noncompliance with the law.
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Cal
Imperial Valley
Death of Major Charles Anderson Veteran of Forrest Staff
Nashville Tenn Feb 3 Major Charles Anderson aged 82 member of Forrest staff general agent of the Nashville Chattanooga St Louis railway died today at his home in Nashville.
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Hughes Sets Out Republican Policy Contrast With Roosevelt
New York February 1 Governor Hughes in a Republican club address outlines policy differences with President Roosevelt. He opposes punitive fines on corporations preferring responsibility lie with juries and stockholders, while advocating fair opportunities and broad prosperity under the rule of reason.
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Day calls Roosevelt speech a rant and demagogue appeal
Syracuse New York February 1 Chancellor James R Day of Syracuse University criticizes President Roosevelt's message saying it reads like the ravings of a disordered mind and inflames class prejudice. He denounces the attack on Standard Oil while praising the president's office and calls the square deal a farce.
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Kentuckians Fight Duel in Mayfield
James Dulaney and Riley Allen fought a revolver duel on a roadway in Mayfield Kentucky. Allen was shot four times. Dulaney unharmed. Two passersby Joh Cochran and Lucian Smith were slightly wounded. Dulaney arrested. The clash stemmed from a personal dispute.
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Joh Cochran
Lucian Smith
Gas Explosion Triggers Major Warehouse Fire
A gas engine explosion at the Merchants and Shippers warehouse at Derry and Peabody streets in Buffalo starts a blaze. By 11 o’clock the fire had caused about 200000 dollars in damage and injured two firefighters, hampered by dense smoke and barricades.
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Merchants and Shippera
Derry
Peabody
Bowser Pursues Cricket Mystery Then Is Arrested
In a strange scene Mr Bowser investigates crickets in a yard asking if they hibernate or burrow. A saloon keeper and a patrolman interrupt the probe leading to Bowser’s arrest and a threatened divorce, ending with Bowser at home awaiting counsel.
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New York Athletic Club Raises for Olympic Team Fund
The New York Athletic Club has subscribed 1000 dollars to a fund raised to send an American team to the Olympic Games in London. Special efforts will also be made to raise additional contributions for the preparation and travel of the team.
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New York Athletic Club
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