Oath Avenge Wormon Pledge Rouses Senators Against Reed Smoot
Washington report details evidence from hearings on Senator Reed Smoot of Utah. Senate committee expected to expel Smoot amid protest evidence about the endowment oath and tribal loyalties. Witnesses discuss oath as veiled treason and Mormon church involvement in commerce and politics.
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Reed
Utah
The
Senate
Dy Connewus Weed
Washington, D. C
Barrows
Lectins
Reed Seicot
Committee On Privileges
Himas
Jorom Smith
United States
Amucka
Walfe
Brigham Young Colleges
Smoot
Smoot Hearing Details Highlight Witnesses and Counsel
The Simoot hearing featured witnesses recounting polygamous marriages and residences. Carlisle appeared as counsel for the protestants, drawing a petition from the organization of women’s clubs that agitated against Revi Smoot.
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Jatin Gs
Carlisle
Washington
Revi Smoot
Beavers 15 Guilty in Postal Defrauding Case at Moundsville
George W. Agavera, former superintendent in Maryland, pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the postal department. He was sentenced to two years in the Moundsville Virginia penitentiary. Government may drop other indictments as Beavers admits guilt under pressure.
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Moundsville
Scolppa-MedIiae Press Ansociation
Washington
George W. Agavera
Gabanes MD
Grust
Gaul
Bydiel- Mentehiiging
Tule
Ge Department
New York
Tonrin
Brigton
Scimdaly
Postales Department
Desler
Miers as Strong Puller for State Seat in Democratic DOT
The Democratic faction eyes Robert We Miers of Wormington as a leading candidate for secretary of state, hoping his long Congress service and party loyalty will boost the ticket. Chaney, Sullivan, remains a rival, while district dynamics and Roosevelt era loyalties influence possible renomination and the balance of power in the Second district.
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Raymond G. Teal
Pho
Robert We Mie
Wormington
Micra
Repusilean
John A. Chaney
Sullivan
Ani Miers
Mkus Utein
Washington
Rego
Ansiong
Miers
Amin
Bel
Democratic Party
Pila
Andy
Indianapolis
Dulin OU
Chaney
Tae
Fanit
Enid
Engt
Tor Chaney
Ronsevelt
Andrew Jackson
City Delays on Hospital Repairs Amid Fire Risk
Officials delay urgent hospital improvements after mayor orders action. Building and plumbing inspectors will examine facilities and report to the Board of Public Health. A special appropriation ordinance will be drafted, then routed through committees and the council before funds become available.
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Ciety Hospital
Charles A. Bookewakien
the Baird
Public Work
Tubling
TV A
Easinber
Blaiie Stier
Die
Jurk
Stiler Gall
Wilety
Mike
Board of
Cubtle Health
Wall Builder Sued Over Poorly Built Creek Wall
George J. Marott sues Henry Maag in the Superior Court claiming the Pall Creek retaining wall was badly built. Marott alleges Maag used improper materials and gravel, causing damage and the need for tearing the wall down. Maag’s bondsman Kuhn is named in the action.
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Pall Creek
Henry May
George J. Marott
Maag
Hla
Theal Superion Court
Auger BM
Kuhn
Mang
AACE
Maratt
Lotte
Atane
Meriditistenat
Moag
Lecture at St Louis on city charity problems
Amos W. Cutler secretary of the board of state charities is invited by the senate of philanthropy of St Louis to deliver four lectures on March 2 addressing iterations of city state problems of charitable philanthropy and how citizens may engage in such work. Butler had accepted the invitation.
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ST. Louis
Amos W. Cutler
Board. of
State Charities
Senaal of Philanthropy of
St Louly
City of State
Butler
Shooting Affray On Cooper Farm Near City Park
Charles Bowmann and Baxter are jailed after a farm shooting two miles west of Verdady Park Bowmann says Baxter shot him twice while defending his home and child Baxter’s attorney denies intent Bowmann survived with scalp and arm wounds and says the couple’s son and wife were involved The incident followed family conflicts with Bowmann claiming Baxter’s temper and a dispute over his daughter who is Baxter’s wife Bowmann is from an area near North Allen Police and physicians treated him at the scene and arrested Baxter later Baxter plans a detailed statement while Bowmann’s account varies with investigators and Baxter’s defense.
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Charles Bachmann
Wienbie Gatter
Baxter
Job Sparr
Seifdlereise
Bowmann
Senet
Cooper
Benroan
Kimemmer
Haxter
Js Ant
Bin
Bowman
Russians to Enact Broad Anti Jewish Policy in Petersburg
Petersburg dispatch reports the Russian government will enforce a harsh anti Jewish policy. Jews including wealthy merchants will be restricted to six months in St. Petersburg each year. Wives children and other family members will be expelled immediately.
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Roney
Petersburg
Ir Tx
Bt. Petersburg
Williams 15 Hanged in Minnesota Murder Case
William Williams, aged 3, was hanged in St Paul after being found guilty of killing John Kellar, 24, and Mrs. Kellar on April 1, 1303. The boy, whom Williams had lured, was shot following a quarrel when he refused to sleep with him. the mother died the next day. Williams had earlier faced a stay of execution granted by the supreme court, which later refused a new trial.
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Seripox-MeTine Prees Association
Paul
Minn
Willam Williams
John Kellar
Kellar
Williams
Willem
Ater
Recluse John Eblein Refuses Comforts in Decline
John Eblein a 76 year old recluse known as a hermit near 221 S New Jersey Ave lived in a single room with a shoemaking shop. He was found infirm in his room on Thursday by Albert Weihnober and taken to City Hospital where doctors report his unfacted condition endangers his health. He came to the U S from Germany years ago and never married. Police found his room in a woeful state with him sleeping in his clothes on improvised bedding as he worries over a potential sale of his property to a large local business firm and the city’s growth.
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John Eblein
Jane
Peeple
Tursday
Albert Weithabber
IL Ebtein
S. New Jviseyast
Tie
Veilhabber
Run BE
Len
Vailhabber
Hhivin
Weihnober
Eblein
Germany
Hirlein
Ebielh
Lawyers Face Suit Over Alleged Negligence and Losses
James W. Walter of Dyermburg sues attorneys James L. Harmon and Edvard B. Zigler in the United States circuit court seeking 500 damages. Walter alleges conspiracy, carelessness, and neglect by his legal advisers while serving as receiver for a partnership between Walter and William Hunt in a railroad project. He claims poor handling of a Litt le Shore & Michigan Southern matter resulted in a reduced judgment and great damage. Walter seeks a higher judgment and compensation.
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James W. Walter
Dyermburg
Tenty
United States
James L. Harmon
Eibvard
Zieler
Siknert
Beytween Wabter
Wiliam Hunt
Graves
Litt Shore & Michigan Southern Anwiy Company
Elkhart
Harmon & Zigler
Tegal
Adlegon
Three-Masted Schooner Drives Aground In Norfolk Storm
A schooner with a crew of sailors battles a violent northeast gale near Cape Henry as life savers struggle to reach the vessel amid 56 mile per hour winds. The ship and its crew face dire peril as the storm rages along the coast, complicating rescue efforts.
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Scrippe-Melige Frean Anporiniton
Norfolk
Staten
Perth
Cape Hilleram
Port Tate Savers
Gent
River jump prompts investigation in Michigan incident
In Ratlter Creek Michigan Feb date, Edith Johnson of Hoston reportedly leapt into the Kolumaane river after leaving her room in deteriorating weather. Police recovered her and she was returned to custody as investigators review the incident and circumstances surrounding the apparent self harm attempt.
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Serippa-Meline Press
Rattler Creek
Mich
Harty Creek
Edith Johnson
Hoston
Stann Accuses Standard Oil in Senate Campaign
In Chicago on February 1, James R. Stann launched his campaign by accusing Standard Oil of backing his rival to defeat him for re election in retaliation for his support of a trusts bill. He linked Standard Oil to political maneuvering and urged voters to consider the influence of large trusts.
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Standard Oil
Chicago
James R. Stann
Standard Ot
Long Military Marches Rumor At Fort Sheridan
A rumor from Fort Sheridan says orders may send the Fourteenth and Twenty-fifth Batteries to march from Fort Sheridan to Fort Myer Virginia and reform a long distance. Other lone marches are said to be planned. The marches have been advocated by President Roosevelt.
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Sia
Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Batterson
Port Myer
Roosevett
Evil Seems to Hunt Him in Juvenile Court Story
A juvenile court hearing described Frank Deiner, a troubled youth, admitting his bid to reform while blaming trouble on others. Judge Stubbs considers probation, with foster father Conrad Zeiger named probation officer to monitor his conduct. He was adopted at four days old after his parents’ deaths. associates are blamed for his alleged incorrigibility.
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Stubbs
Frank Deiner
Conrad Zeiger
Conrad Zelner
Vincennes
Ice Melting Threatens Broad Cut Skating Season
A late warning from the Broad Cut south region reports ice conditions deteriorating as temperatures rise. Eight inches of ice remain near the shore while water covers the surface, endangering skaters and harvesters who rush to salvage before thaw. The advisory urges staying off the ice as rapid melt may end the season within hours.
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Dee
Broad Cut
Moon
Marion Judges At Lincoln League Meet In Marion
At Marion courthouse Tuesday the Marion county offices were vacant due to the Lincoln league meet. The article notes Judge Allen’s room and mentions Judge Alfard and Charles T. Mama of Hanna & Dalty presiding in Judge Mesinster’s rear, with various local references and unrelated advertisements interwoven.
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Marion
Lincoln League
Marton
Send Soldiers to Philippines Amidst Chinese Tensions
Washington Feb 1 reports the war department plans to deploy a regiment likely the Twenty sixth Infantry to Texas and ship it toward Mantla. The battleship Oregon may stay in eastern waters to support troops with the fleet also moving cruisers Chattanooga and Galveston toward the Asiatic station for operations around Tinian, while a gunboat and trains enhance China patrols.
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Oregon
Yangste
Scrippa-Metal Press
Washington
Texas
Mantla
Chattanooga
Galvestah
Crutalne
Miditer- Tinian
United States Naval
Gregor Tar
Orwent
Wis
Hremerton Thes Yard
Bureau of Steam Engineering
China
Hong Kong
Air
Shanghai
Fangtee
Rome
Navy Neparswent
Train
Petition Seeks Expulsion of Senator Platt from Senate
A petition signed by C. W. Post of Washington asks Vice President and Senate committee on privileges and elections to expel Senator Platt of New York. It alleges Platt, as president of United States Express, is an officer in a trust of express companies conspiring to fix rates and restrain trade nationwide.
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Post
Platt
Scrippss McHae Preas Association
Washington
New York
Senate
Senate Committee On
C. W. Post
Boat
United States Express Romans
Vidia
Cassie Chadwick Ill in Prison Hospital Again
Cassie Chadwick is reported to be in the prison hospital in Columbus Ohio. The prison physician Dr Thom says he has not been called to see her yet, leading to the presumption she is not seriously ill as attorneys had indicated she wished to serve out her term.
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Columbus, O
Cassie F. Chadwick
Thom
Sts
Chadwick
Close the Famous dance hall in Washington Street details
Police chief Metzger declares the Famous dance hall on Washington Street to be an exceedingly dangerous place for dances and urges its closure. Other halls named as dangerous include German Hall, FF 8,-ante, Ware Street, and Masoatt Hall, with Washington Hall on West Washington Street also cited.
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Washington St
Htobert Metzger
Coal operators to fight but reject miners' strike illusion
Kanab City Feb 12 Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators association schedules a meeting to discuss responses to the miners' strike. A wholesale coal dealer says operators will fight by using nonunion labor and targeting union disruption, denying plans to close mines. Meanwhile a jumble of ads and local notes clutter the page.
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Serippas MeRne Preax Association
Kanab City
Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators Association
Heb
Ixbor
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