Thaw Insanity Witnesses Testify In Thaw Trial
London doctors from 1899 to Paris testify to Thaw's mental state as defense argues insanity in the murder case against Harry K Thaw. Dr Russell Wells and nurse Lillian MacBride described his 1899 breakdown at Claridges and the ice episode.
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New York
Russetells
London
Harry Kk. Thaw
Stanford ‘White
Thaw
Littleton
Smithy Ily Jeliffe
Russell Wells
H. Y. Burton Browne
Rome
Maurice Gauja
Paris
Claridges Hotel
Devonshire
Counse
Wells
England
Browne
Gauja
Count Laszlo Szechenyi Weds Gladys Vanderbilt in New York Mansion
Gladys Vanderbilt becomes Countess Szechenyi as she marries Laszlo Szechenyi at noon in the Vanderbilt residence on East Fifty eighth Street. Nearly a thousand guests attend a ceremony officiated by Monsignor Lavelle, with a Catholic-Protestant union and a grand Hussar uniform for the groom.
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Gladys Vanderbilt
Laszlo Ssechenyi
Vanderbilt Mansion
New York
New York Mansion
Sepianto
Indianapolis Sun
Countess Szechenyi
Vanderbilt
W. Fifty-eighth-st
J. Lavelle
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Imperial Hussars
Monsignor
Lavelle
Night Riders whip man with bulgy whips in Hopkinsville
In Hopkinsville Kentucky on January 27 night riders visited R. H. Rodgers of the Era neighborhood and severely whipped him with bulgy whips. Shots were fired into his house and telephone wires cut. Rodgers is said to belong to the association but allegedly sold tobacco outside it.
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Hopkinsville
R. H. Rodgers
Era
Rumor Claims Indiana U S Attorney Kealing May Resign
Washington dispatches report Indiana United States Attorney Joseph B. Kealing considered resignation to devote time to the Fairbanks 1920 presidential campaign. Kealing denies speaking for publication and balks at confirming the rumor while officials say Federal rules complicate any move. Sources note renewed attempts to remove Kealing or shift him to other duties.
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Joseph B. Kealing
Washington
Washington, D. C
United States
Kealing
Mr. Kealing
Indianapolis Sun
Joseph B. Wealing
Federal District of Indiana
Wealing
W. Fairbanks
Keating
Fairbanks
Seeling
Keeling
District Council No 4 Holds Annual Meeting
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers district council 4 met in Indianapolis with nearly 10 locals from Indiana and Illinois in attendance. Members discussed admitting Ohio into the district, and reviewed local standings and finances. Officers listed include President W B Mulinix Joliet Treas R O Balsley Indianapolis and others.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Indianapois
Indiana
Sinois
Ohio
W. B. Mulinix
Joliet
R. O. Balsley
Indianapolis
F. W. Mattlin
Peoria
C. C. Chigston
Trogensport
F. R. McDonald
Aurors
Indiana Man Denounces Anti Bryan Plot As Trusts Work
Lincoln Dixon of Indiana told William Jennings Bryan in Indianapolis that reports of Democratic leaders pressuring Bryan to withdraw are false. Dixon said the party remains united and Bryan is the strongest chance to win in 1912 against Republican opponents.
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Indianapolis News
Mr. Bryan
Indiana
Nebraska
Washington, Logc
Janet
William Jennings Brean
Brean
Bryan
John Johnson
Minnesota
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Brent Gray
Delaware
Washington
Indianapolis
Republican and Trust
Lincoln Dixon
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Dixon
Through Glass Door Stinson Escapes Then Nabbed
Early Sunday a suspect fleeing merchant policeman Neff smashed through a glass door and ran. Neff pursued, fired a shot, and overtook him with another man escaping. Clarence Stinson, real name, was captured after a chase to a Cedar and English avenue grocery store and later fined 100 dollars and 30 days in the workhouse.
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Neff
Stinson
Cedar and
English-ave
Clarence Stinson
Mental collapse follows Chicago attorney death
Mrs Beatrice Metcalf, staying with her brother in law at 445 N Delaware, has suffered a mental breakdown after the Chicago Federal building shooting and the attorney Samuel R Hamill’s death from pneumonia. She reportedly said I told you he would blow his brains out and is kept from others by the Miller family only.
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Beatrice Metcalf
S. F. Miller
Chicago
Atlanta Jail Empties as Prohibition Law Takes Effect
For the first time in 15 years every cell at Atlanta police jail is empty. Turn keys and matrons report a lively scene as arrests plummet due to the new prohibition law on the year’s first day. Most arrests since then are for offenses other than drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
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Atlanta
Condition of Orier Sanders 15 Improved at Home
Millard Sanders, longtime driver and trainer at Sterling Holt's stock farm, is at his home at Vermont and Pennsylvania streets with bronchial infections near pneumonia. Friends worry, but doctors expect a slow but sure recovery. He was much improved Monday.
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Orier Sanders
Sterling R. Holt
Vermont
Pennsyl
Vania
City Parks to spray trees with new equipment
Houston florist for the Board of Public Park Commissioners travels to St Louis to inspect a spraying machine to combat the San Jose scale. He will then visit Champaign Illinois where another machine is made. The Park Board plans to buy a spraying machine at about $200.
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Houston Tall
Board of Public Park Commissioners
St. Louis
San Jose
Champaign
Park Board
Cleveland teams eye two in national bowling tourney
Cleveland Ohio will send at least two teams to the National Bowling Tournament in Cincinnati next month. On Monday February 17 Cleveland days will mark many local teams heading to the alleys for the event.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Haywood Acquittal Sparks Unity at Miners Convention
At the United Mine Workers convention in Indianapolis, W. 1D. Haywood, secretary of the Western Federation of Miners, was acquitted of complicity in the murder case and extended his hand to President Mitchell as the two leaders showed unity. Haywood praised western labor struggles, while Haywood spoke of hardships during his Boise trial and Socialist leaders cheered. Delegates J. A. Walker, D. A. Sullivan, and Alexander Howatt were named to the International Mining Congress in Paris next summer.
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Mitchell
Haywood
West
Harwood
Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
Boise
Har Orchard
United States
J. A. Walker
Illinois
D. A. Sullivan
Ohio
Alexander Howatt
Kansas
Paris
France
Delegate Davies Dies at Hotel Meeting
Thomas Davies president of Subdistrict No. 6 Ohio and delegate to the United Mine Workers convention died of pneumonia at the Oneida hotel. His body was sent to Byersville Ohio with fellow officers and four district delegates. Davies was a Knights of Pythias, Odd Fellows and Elks member.
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Mine Workers of America
Byersville
Davies
Oneida
George Devil
Percy Tetlow
National Executive Board
Indianapolis
Knights of Pythias
The
Odd Fellows and Elks
New Year Festivities for Chinese Community in Indianapolis
New Year's day will be celebrated by the Chinese in Indianapolis with a 12 course supper at Quong Lee and company, 152 N. Delaware street. Festivities begin Friday evening, the main celebration occurs Sunday evening.
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Indianapolis
Quong Lee and Company
Delaware St
Historian Alden Warns of Roaring Financial Flurry and Revelations
Bridgewater Mass speaker George D Alden at English's Opera House on Sunday urged a historic confession. He praised Roosevelt and Bryan as exemplars of foresight and honesty, saying the current strain reveals rot but will leave the nation better off afterward.
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George D. Alden
Bridgewater
Mass
English
Opera House
Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
Mr. Alden
Alden
United States
Robbers hold up mall wagon in New Orleans
Two white men with drawn revolvers robbed United States mall wagon No 10 near the Northeastern depot in New Orleans. The wagon was rifled of its contents and detectives are searching for the robbers.
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New Orleans
United States Mall
Decatur County Democrats Endorse Bryan for President
Decatur County Democratic central committee met in Greensburg Indiana on Saturday and chose William Ryan as chairman Edgar B Hite as secretary and George E Erdman as treasurer for the upcoming campaign. They adopted a resolution pledging a clean fair and honest campaign and endorsed William Jennings Bryan for president and Thomas H Kuhn for governor.
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Democratic Central Committee
Decatur County
William Ryan
Edgar B. Hite
George E. Erd
Man
Bryan
Thomas H. Kuhn
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Hamill
Millard Sanders
Idaho
Big Labor Body
EAS
Western Federation
Order
Conch
Convention of the United Mine Work
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America
Western Fed
Iov
Steunenberg
Labor
Thomas Davies
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Convention of the United
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Cairo
Ind
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Thompson
Sir
Sentinel
Star
Nick
Cicero
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