York Champion Attacks Penn Runner In Indoor Dash Riot
Melvin Sheppard of the Irish American Athletic Club attacked Gy Haskins of the University of Pennsylvania during a 1000 yard indoor race in Philadelphia. Haskins, the intercollegiate half miler, defeated Sheppard recently. police intervened as spectators clashed. Referee George Orton disqualified Sheppard and awarded the race to Haskins. The Penn trainer Mike Murphy said no rematch would be allowed.
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Philadelphia
Company J
Pennnsylvania National Guard
Melvin Sheppard
Sheppard
Gimes
Thig City
Haskins
Leen
New York
Hal- Adab
George Orton
University of Pennsylvania
Mike Murphy
Haskingsan
Prosecution Sets Order for Capitol Graft Trials Begun
Harrisburg Jan 24 Commonwealth in capital graft prosecutions notifies defense that five conspiracy cases will start in Dauphin County Court next Monday. Case 239 to be tried first, then 240, with defendants including Architect Joseph M. Huston and former officials such as Auditor General William P. Snyder and State Treasurer William Mathues James M. Shumaker. Case 239 involves 19208.40 for furniture by Sandermann. case 240 alleges $25000 fraud for 272 desks. Both sides say they are ready, no delay expected.
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Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Capitol
Dauphin
Joseph M. Huston
John H. Sanderson
William P. Snyder
Ftate
William , Mathues James M. Shumaker
Brave Boy Beaten by Burglar Sent to Pen
Bethlehem Jan 25 Clarence Rehmertz a Philadelphia student at Wehigh university stopped a burglar at his lodgings. He and a fellow captive the robber who had previously been sent to prison for burglary. The robber later attacked the youth in South Bethlehem inflicting scalp wounds and skull injury.
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Bethlehem
Clarence ‘Rehmertz
Philadelphia
Wehigh University
Aby Aman
Rehmertz
Lim
Western
Schmertz
Portmouth Money Market Tangles Amid Weak Purchasing Power
Unemployed struggle as purchasing power weakens while buyers flood the dry goods market at lower prices. Industrial output remains curtailed by winter and idle machinery, with some iron and steel demand rising. Railway bridge work advances slowly amid price concessions, and irregularities in certain prices stir secondhand trade. mills and broader mercantile activity show mixed signals.
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Amerdant
Thor Danis
Firal Creek
Storm stalls Thaw trial in New York court
Snowstorm halts shipping and delays proceedings as Adriatic passengers and witnesses from Europe become involved. Justice Dowling grants adjournment to Monday while defense and prosecution prepare remaining testimony and cross examination. Weather and markets report regional cloudiness and warming trends with grain and cattle updates from Chicago and Pittsburg.
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New York
Adriatic
Europe
Litielon
Harry. &. Thaw
Stanford White
Morday
Justice Dowling
Tillleton
Jerome
Evelyn Neshit
Illiquid OCR fragment lists several stocks and boards
Closing quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade show mixed activity with references to Wheat prices and multiple indeterminate stock listings. The fragment mentions Kan sas and Tex, Reading, U S Steel, Iron and Sugar groups, and various railroads and chemical firms in a 1900s style market summary.
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Tex
Pat
N.Y
Cruseeee
Nor
Weat
West
Penn
R. R
Tees
Reading
Rep. Iron
Rock Island
Southern
Rwy
Sugar
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Crespeae U. S. Rubber
Pac
U. B. Steel
U. 5
Steel
Wabash
Vir. Che
Chicago Board of Trade
W. A. Hamilton
Marshall Building
Gompers Denounces Court Injunction Against Labor Boycott
In the American Federationist Samuel Gompers denounces Justice Gould's injunction as an invasion of press and free speech rights. He says the action targets constitutional rights, vows to defend them, notes top lawyers will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, and cites the Bucks Store and Ranve boycott case in the District of Columbia supreme court.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Bucks
Rengo Company
Samuel Gompers
American Federationist
Justice Gould
Gompers
Ranve Company
American Federation
United States Supreme Court
Federation of Labor
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Gould
Stove Company
Ust
Harvard President Urges Sorting Out by Authority
Dr. Charles W. Eliot of Harvard urged at a banquet that laws should empower teachers to sort out American youths and assign each to a trade, arguing democracy tolerates inequality and nature often clashes with idealistic equal rules. He said the goal is skilled journeymen rather than higher officials.
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Board University
Chicago
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Eliot
National Society For the Promotion of Industrial Education
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