Mary Thaw Widow of Pittsburgh Millionaire Dies at 80
Mary Copley Thaw, 80, widow of William Thaw and mother of Harry K Thaw, died at her Pittsburgh home after a brief illness of pneumonia. Funeral plans uncertain, with son and daughter at her bedside including Countess Margaret Carnegie de Perigoy, and other children Ab Thaw Whitney and Josah Copley Thaw. She was famed for philanthropy and endured notoriety from the Stanford White case in 1906. Born 1843 in Armstrong County, her life blended charity with personal trials and public attention.
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Pittsburgh
Mary Copley Thaw
William Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Margaret Carnegie de Perigoy
Ware
Paris
Abs Thaw Whitney
Josah Copley Thaw
Toather
Harry KK
Thaw
Stanford White
New York
Yarmouth
Southampton
State Hospital
Mattewan
Third Presbyterian Church of
Beeshwood Boulevard
Armatrong County
Mary Copley
Alro
Army Sanitary Commission
Point Barrow
Alaska
Siam
United States
Alice Copley
Countess of
Margaret
Carnegie da Perigoy
Jonah
Copley Thaw
WIGAUX Flood Strikes Valley Killing Three Residents
Relief efforts after a sudden flood devastated Wigaux valley leaving three dead, hundreds displaced, and massive property losses. Volunteers from Glendive Beach and local farmers rushed aid while a temporary viaduct repair began. Typhoid fears rise as carcasses clog waterways and private pumps fail. Three missing persons sought, and a memorial chapel project looms amid recovery.
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Iivery
Glendive Beach
North Dakota
Northern Pacific
Glendive
Trial of Crawford Nears in Morgan Case. Nan Leans In
Lawyer John Curtis Morgan defends Bert Crawford in an embezzlement indictment while Nan Carroll, his secretary, wrestles with love and loyalty. A listening device, overheard testimony, and a potential hint from Iris drive Nan to pursue truth as the courtroom drama tightens around motive, fingerprints, and a looming verdict.
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John Curtis Morgan
Bert Crawford
Nan Carroll
Mergan
Morgan
Crawford
Nan
Tris Morgan
Tiat
Iri
Hite Curts Morgan
Naty
Iris
Iris Morgan
New York
Tim
Ike
Andrew Warr
Jhots
Mouive
Sheik
Andy
Brainerd
Ward
Lois
Mrs Ward
Price
Andrew
Mrs. Ward
Vlady
Walt
Marian
Tike
Doanan
Hig
John Gurtis Morgan
Labor Commission
Society For
Badik
Nina Nan
Sho
Ala
Lola Powis
Andrew Ward
Jacy
Handia
Qd Dushing
Body in Bay Not Missing Murderer Report
A body found in a bay sparked a claim that the murderer was not missing. Early waves suggested Tallman had disappeared, and a search began with police towing and divers. Revelations showed lead pieces and a chain, with the body’s height and build matching a suspect’s description.
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Tallman
Hensen
Democrats Plan Powwow As debt eyed at Democrats Dinner
A large Democratic gathering in Washington DC was planned to discuss two main questions and party unity. Invitations reportedly accepted from several senators and representatives while highlighting hopes for reduced debt and a strong future slate of candidates amid ongoing discussions by party leaders.
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Florida
Robert N Harper
Jefferson Democratic Association
Congress
Sudgmen
Overman
North Carolina
MacKellar and Tyson
Tennessee
Ransdell
Broussard
Louisiana
Harrison
Mississippi
Democratic
Raxkeh
Raskob
Joe T. Robinson
Arkansas
Smith
Committee On
District of Columbia
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Red Cross
Boats of Health
Sever Kentson
Mike Shea
Wicks
South Valley
Irvin Bair
Aln. Thompson
A. A Sbfert
Parkersburg
W. Va
Weggenman Market
State
Awvives Xe
Edainst
Secord
Neen
Leis Downs
Lote
Las
Bratnerd
Andrew Watt
Les
Ainse
Kaan
Jack Frost
Admiral Belsen
Columbia River
Portland Ore
Admiral Benson
Willian Tallman
Virgina Patty
Los Angeles
Shell Motor
Shell
Shell Motor Oil
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