Walsh Poised to Begin Five Year Prison Term
John R. Walsh prepares to report to Ft Leavenworth for a five year sentence if the supreme court denies his petition for review next Monday. He has completed negotiations over a seven million dollar note to clearing house banks and a final contract surrendering fourteen million in securities.
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Chicago
Jan
John R. Walsh
Ft. Leavenworth
United States Supreme Court
Walsh
C. Ritcher
Supreme Court
Drowning of General Diaz Thwarts Nicaragua Peace Talks
Peace negotiations between the forces of ten Estrada and President Madriz are indefinitely postponed after the death of insurgent Gen. Fornos Diaz who drowned off Greytown while traveling to meet peace representatives. His loss jeopardizes any chance of a decisive Acoyapa battle and strains U.S. relations amid the crisis.
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Bluefields
Estrada
Madriz
Fornos Diaz
Greytown
Zelay
Acoyapa
Diaz
United States
Heaveas
Mauriz
Dias
Coal famine grips Chicago as shortages worsen
Chicago faces a severe coal shortage with only two days of supply in the city and half a day arriving daily. Lines of coal cars clog tracks from Indiana and Illinois as railways cannot move the shipments, threatening factory shutdowns and widespread hardship if weather does not improve within days.
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Chicago
Indiana
Illinois
Parisian five cent theater opens in Parisian district
The Parisian, a five cent theater at 113 W N Illinois Street, opened to the public Saturday. Joe Gavin Paul Franklin Steve Harter and others will be on duty with music promised and shows rivaling any city. The theater will operate every afternoon and evening, financed by the baseball club to offer year round work for employees.
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Illinois Street
Indianapolis
Joe Gavin
Paul Franklin
Steve Harter
Ball Park
Sunday Revival and Church Services Across City
Rev. Charles A. Parkin opens revival series at St. Paul M. E. church while Charles M. Lemon addresses the First Friends men's Bible class. Various churches hold sermons, cantatas, and special services with ministers including Rev. Will C. Jones Rev. Neil McPherson and Rev. Allan B. Philipott among others. Local choirs and organ recitals accompany morning and evening programs as pastors preach themes on faith and la bor relations. Attorney general Bingham speaks to Capitol Avenue M. E. men on law delays and court procedures noted by attendees.
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First Friends Church
Charles M. Lemon
First Baptist Church
Taylor
Joshua Stansfield
Meridian Street M. E. Church
Silence of
God
Henry van Dyke
Dr. Hurlstone
Roberts Park Church
Jonah
Christ
Choral Society
Roberts Park
Herbert M. Adkinson
Jesus
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment
Guarantee to cure any case of itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. 59c.
Steel magnates dine in unprecedented $100 plates at Ft Pitt
In Pittsburgh on January 8 Carnegie steel officials gather at the Ft Pitt hotel for an elaborate banquet. One hundred pirates attend at $100 per plate with U S Steel executives and plant officials among guests. The setting features a garden with an artificial lake, birds and fishes, guarded entrances, and pre arranged admission for steel magnates. Out of town guests will be hosted at the Ft Pitt and Duquesne clubs. District sales agents are in town for meetings with department heads.
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Lars
Carnegie Steel
Ft. Pitt
U. S. Steel Corporation
Schenley
Carnegie Steel Company
Duquesne Club
Threats Cause Woman to Fall Ill in East Liverpool
Mrs Oscar Parker wife of a pottery maker in East Liverpool is seriously ill after a black hand letter was found on a fox terrier at home. The note demanded a large sum of money be left in an abandoned kiln at a glass plant in the west end under death threat to all family members.
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East Liverpool
Oscar Parker
West End
Cardinal Batelli Dies After Long Illness
Cardinal Batelli bishop of Frascati and former papal delegate to the United States died at 4 AM after weeks of nephritis and a heroic struggle. In his final days he requested abstracts of United States history to be read to him.
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Rome
Cardinal Batelli
Frascati
United States
Taft unpopular claim echoed by Indiana insurgent in congress race
Indiana Evansville Charles W. Wittenbraker a leading insurgent Republican seeks the First Indiana district nomination and predicts President Taft’s dismissal of Pinchot will hurt Taft in the West. Other towns report river flood minor losses, factory fund drive, social club plans, interurban car delivery, coal theft, and doctors urged to avoid name credit in press.
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Evansville
Charles W. Wittenbraker
Congress
Indiana
Taft
Pinchot
West
Dr J A McFadden Dead Inventor of Pill Making Machine
Dr Joseph A McFadden of Laurel Delaware died in January. He is credited as inventor of the first pill making machine.
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J. A. M’fadden
Laurel
Del
Joseph A. McFadden
The Annoyance Of Flatulence Trial Package Of Lozenges
An 19th century advertising piece explains flatulence causes from swallowed air and gas produced by digestion. It promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a remedy, claiming they absorb gas in stomach and intestines, prevent belching, and improve breath. Free sample offer and address provided.
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Kokomo
Howard County Medical Association
Stuart
Ione
F. A. Stuart Company
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Woman Stands By Man Accused Of Grookedness
A stylishly dressed woman known as Mrs Roberts in Lafayette Indiana stays at police headquarters Friday night awaiting police to detain her lover H A Roberts alias Reynolds Runnells a Harvard graduate from New York City The pair traveled with sales pitches to dressmakers and milliners who were asked to pay in advance Roberts collected a large sum before fleeing Indianapolis detectives arrested him The woman said he was her best friend and claimed he was wealthy.
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Roberts
Lafayette
Ind
H. A. Roberts
R. A. Reynolds
Runnells
Harvard University
New York City
Marshall Field & Co
Chicago
Indianapolis
Houser
Larsh
Local Side Notes From CTV Life Era
Local items report departures and visits across states and cities. J A Murphy leaves for Palm Beach. Mrs Smalley hosts in Los Angeles. Mrs Zook visits sister in Plainfield. Mrs Collins visits her father in Kansas City. Robert F. Peelle in Jacksonville. Frank B. McKinney duo in Fruitdale. Mabel Pearl Buchanan and Ora H Ellis wed in Indianapolis with Rev Morton C Pearson. Indiana Library School board hosts reception at 624 N Meridian Street with Gov and Mrs Marshall and instructors McSurely and Wing introduced by Merica Hoagland.
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Mabel Pearl Buchanan
Indianapolis
Ora H. Ellis
Clarkshill
Morton C. Pearson
The
Indiana Library School
N. Meridian Street
Thomas R. Marshall
Elia G. McSurely
Alice L.wing
Merica Hoagland
Relatives of missing girl at odds over search
New York report says family quarrel erupts over Roberta De Jannon heiress elopement with waiter Ferdinand Cohen from Philadelphia. Father Ferdinand J. De Jannon accuses millionaire grandfather Roberta Buist of hiding her and hush money to forget the case. He left his apartment under mysterious circumstances, possibly headed to Philadelphia for answers.
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New York
Roberta de Jannon
Ferdinand Cohen
Philadelphia
Ferdinand J. de Jannon
Roberta Buist
de Jannon
Buist
de Janonon
Misa de Jannon
New Coach for Ohio State Named from New Haven
Steve Farrell, former Lewlatatat champion sprinter, signed as coach for Ohio University track and baseball. Farrell, who aided Mack with Yale three years ago, met Mack and Yale coach Howard Jones, who will head Ohio’s football program next fall. Farrell previously led the University of Maine track team and lives in Rockville.
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Ohio State New Haven
Conn
Steve Farrell
Ohio University
Farrell
Mack
Yale
Howard Jones
Ohio
Rockville
Ife
University of Maine
Coal famine hits Des Moines as steel mills idle
In Des Moines Iowa on January 8 more than 1000 men and girls are idle due to a coal famine. Railroads abandon trains and a mob attacks Northwestern coal yards seizing carloads for the city heating plant which was closed for lack of fuel. Factories at many points are closed and passenger train traffic may be stopped.
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Des Moines
Northwestern Road
Old Suit Settled in West Virginia Millslands Case
Parkersburg West Virginia January 8 The famed case by the state against the Camden estate former Senator Camden for 1 700 000 forfeit due to non return of true property valuations has been compromised by a 100 000 payment to the state
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Parkersburg
W. Va
West Virginia
V. B
Camden
Man Explains Why He Left Last Job
A job applicant at a factory explains that he refused to leave when asked to. The foreman questioned his reason and he cited they asked him to leave and he did not wish to refuse.
Storm Rips Canary Islands Causing Wide Havoc
London reports a severe storm across the Canary Islands with a lightning strike on a Las Palmas powder magazine, extensive damage to buildings and crops, numerous injuries, and loss of ships. A monster inland wave and gale endanger other islands as Gran Canaria bears the heaviest impact.
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London
Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Gran Canaria
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