Thaw Trial Will Sets Aside Funds For Care Of Women
In New York on February 11 set aside 75000 for women harmed by Stanford White and 50000 to pursue Thaw assassination efforts. The will allegedly mentions education for Evelyn Nesbit and support for Evelyn Thaws mother while income from the estate goes to Mrs. Evelyn Thaw. Ottawa officials seek to bar mails of detailed trial testimony.
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Stanford White
Evelyn Nesbit-Thaw
New York
Delmas
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit
Howard Nesbit
Ottawa
Ont
Women Protest Purity of Bone Testimony in Thaw Case
Chattanooga observers report a mass women’s meeting planned for tomorrow afternoon to protest the publication of detailed Thaw case testimony. The call emphasizes purity and sanctity in public discourse.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Bath Tub Girl Located
Paris reports Thaw testimony rumors spread as residents recall alleged escapades in the city. A former tenant recounts Thaw’s apartment visit to Consul General Mason and details of alleged maltreatment and a $2000 payment to compensate injuries.
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Paris
Thaw
New York
Mason
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Canadian Bill Prohibits Foreign Interference in Strikes
Ottawa reports bitter opposition to Senator McMullen's bill making it an offense for noncitizens or non British subjects to interfere in Canadian strikes. The measure targets labor union officials from the United States amid labor agitation.
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Ottawa
McMullen
Canada
United States
Monuments Erected for Port Arthur Heroes by Japanese
A Harbin dispatch reports Japan erecting two monuments on Petropelochny hill Port Arthur to honor fallen Russian and Japanese soldiers from the siege. A Russian chapel will stand nearby with an inscription praising those who died in defense of Port Arthur. The Wyoming delegation has urged the president to appoint.
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Mikado
Port Arthur
ST. Petersburg
Harbin
Manchuria
Petropelochny Hill
Federal appointments in Wyoming swap several officeholders
The notice lists updated federal posts in Wyoming including United States marshal Lou G. Davis of Saratoga replacing F. A. Hadsell of Rawlins, United States attorney Benjamin Ausherman of Evanston replacing Timothy F. Burke of Cheyenne, and regional land office changes with W. E. Chaplin of Laramie and W. C. Deming of Cheyenne named as receivers and registers. J. W. Price of Casper and Samuel L. Slaymaker of Douglas step into register and receiver roles respectively, replacing A. D. Chamberlain of Douglas and M. C. Barrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
United States
Lou G. Davis
Saratoga
F. A. Hadsell
Rawlins
Benjjamin Ausherman
Evanston
Timothy F. Burke
Cheyenne
Cheyenne Land Office
W. E. Chaplin
Laramie
Cheyenne Land
W. C. Deming
EB. A. Slack
Register Douglas Land Office
J. W. Price
Casper
A. D. Chamberlain
Douglas
Douglas Land Office
Samuel L. Slaymaker
M. C. Barrow
Presidents Roosevelt Diaz Seek Arbitration in Central American Row
In Merico Diaz and Roosevelt urge Nicaragua and Honduras to submit their dispute to arbitration. Washington dispatches two gunboats to monitor the situation as the note to Costa Rica El Salvador and Guatemala presses for peace and treaty compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Diaz
Merico
Nicaragua
Honduras
Washington
State Department
Sen
Costa Rica
Salvador
Guatemala
Navy dispatches two American warships to Central America
The navy has sent the gunboat Marietta from Ficaladanso to Greytown Nicaragua and the cruiser Chicago to Acajusta Honduras to position an American warship on each side of the brewing trouble in Central American waters.
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Washington
State Department
Navy Department
Marietta
Fiecaladanso
Greytown
Gulf
Nicaragua
Chicago
Coaast
Acajusta
Honduras
Bonanza Tellurium Ore Found at Lucky Strike Mine
A letter to M. Williams from S. E. Saum reports a ten foot discovery of tellurium-sylvanite ore in Wyoming's Lucky Strike, worth $9,000 per ton. Owners named are Mordicia Williams S. E. Baum Godfrey Kinnear and Boodrich Brothers of Wheatland. Also, Enoch R. L. Jones is said to have controlled Copper Mountain district properties and uncovered an eight foot copper vein.
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Shoshoni
Wyo
M. Williams
S. E. Saum
Willow Creek
Fremont County
Mordicia Williams
S. E. Baum
Godfrey Kinnear
Boodrich Brothers
Japan Ignoring War Talk Shows Confidence in U S
In Torio on February 8 officials reported Japan’s calm view of the San Francisco school incident. They said talks of war were ignored and implicit confidence remained in President Roosevelt and the U S government despite unfavorable American press.
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United States
Torio
San Francisco
America
Roosevelt
Japan
Bride-Elect Shot in Nebraska Town Before Wedding
Frank Frink a farmer shot and killed his fiancée Miss Bessie Newton at her home in PONOA Nebraska and then shot himself. Newton, daughter of a prominent citizen, was to wed Edward O'Donnell tomorrow night. Frink was a rejected suitor.
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Ponoa
Neb
Frank Frink
Bessie Newton
Pioneer A D Trask Seeks Role in Panama Canal Dig
A D Trask of the Black Hills plans to travel from Rapid City to New Orleans and then to the Isthmus to assist in digging the Panama canal. A Civil War veteran known for immense strength he once fought four men in a quick contest. Father of twelve, his adventurous spirit resurfaces as he prepares for the big ditch project.
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A. D. Trask
A.D. Trask
Black Hills
Panama
New Orleans
Rapid City
Trask
Young
Sioux Falls
Big Ditch
Whitewood Farmers Plan Modern Creamery Project
Farmers in Whitewood valley unite to build a modern creamery about eighty feet long. Many local dairy farmers will supply cream and the plant will focus on high grade butter. T. W. Thompson endorses the cooperative venture and a seasoned creamery man will manage the plant once finished.
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Whitewood Valley
Whitewood
T. W. Thompson
Roosevelt and San Francisco Reach Japanese Pupils Accord
A White House conference with President Roosevelt and San Francisco officials leads to an agreement to admit Japanese pupils to Frisco public schools on the same terms as other aliens. The president expects rapid negotiation of a new treaty with Japan.
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Roosevelt
Schmitz
Washington, D. C
White House
Storm Victims In Extreme Cold Claim Two From Kentucky
The bodies of Wes. E. Banks and Robert Chandler from Mount Vernon Kentucky, who worked as sheep ranchers near Hayes, were brought to Pierre on February 8. They were found to have died after wandering in the open prairie during the storm last Friday evening. further details were not learned.
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Pierre
Wes. E. Banks
Robert Chandler
Mount Vernon
Hayes
Real Thing in Chicago Winter Weather Hits City
Chicago reports a full day of snow with up to 24 hours of accumulation and drifts piling high. Strong winds keep temperatures near zero and trains run ten hours late on many lines. Nebraska records the coldest winter spell with 18 below, the coldest since 1904-05.
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Chicago
Nebraska
Omaha
Wisconsin Cold Snap Hits Wisconsin Cities
Very little snow fell in the last day but temperatures plunged across the state. The coldest reading was 93 below zero at Mellen on the Wisconsin Central railway, marking extreme winter conditions.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Mellen
Wisconsin Central Railway
Minnesota Faces Coldest Weather of the Year
Winona recorded 25 below zero early today as frigid conditions shut down rail service with trains running hours late across the region.
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Minnesota
Winona
Silent House Tragedy Reported Near Farmond
Passengers on a Milwaukee northbound train report a group of a dozen volunteers seeking food found a farm house where a family of four was frozen to death. Furniture had been burned for fuel and the interior door between rooms was torn from its hinges. The family's name is unknown.
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Milwaukee
Farmond
Snow Covers Central U S. Heavy Snow Disrupts Travel
Snow blankets the Mississippi Missouri Ohio valleys and lake regions from an inch to two feet. A fierce gale in the eastern states drives the storm and causes major transportation disruption across New England and the South.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Ohio
New England
Woman and Five Children Die From Freezing in Goodrich
A telephone report from Goodrich, North Dakota, says an unknown woman and five children were found frozen to death there last night. The total number of victims and their identities were not released by authorities.
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Bismarck
N. D
Goodrich
Cold spell eases but forecasters warn of possible blizzard
Old timers say the cold spell was among the chilliest in memory as stock suffer on Hills ranges. Today the weather warms like May but a blizzard may follow. Mrs. Jacob Wall dies near Sturgis while en route to the storm. Her funeral expected in Sturgis today. Cowboys and ranchmen report narrow escapes. the western side escaped heavier losses.
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Jacob Wall
Sturgis
Stoneville
Court blocks mail order ban on South Dakota merchants
A federal Sioux Falls court refused a mail order house's injunction to curb retailer purchases, ruling merchants acted within law and denying a restraint on trade. Judge Carland found no legal violation by the defendants, signaling a precedent against centralized efforts to limit local merchants.
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South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Associated
Carland
New York Tax Sale Ordered by Controller Metz
Controller Herman A Metz ordered a city wide tax sale for arrears prior to 1904 in Brooklyn Queens and Richmond. Daniel Moynahan to proceed with the sale of all delinquent properties including uncollected special franchise taxes on railroads and other corporations. Long Island Rail Road paid its special franchise tax totaling 926000 for 1909 1904 and 1905.
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New York
Herman A. Metz
Daniel Moynahan
Brooklyn
Queens
Richmond
Isle
Long Island Railroad Company
Thompsons in Demand in Dana as Three Sisters Wed
In Tuscola Illinois on February 6 a remarkable coincidence unfolded as three Thompson sisters, all from Dana Indiana, each married men named Thompson. The first wed Elmer Thompson, the second Roy Thompson, and the youngest Fred Thompson, all unrelated by blood. None are related by marriage beyond the surname, creating an extraordinary trio of nuptials.
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Tuscola
Thompson
Elmer Thompson
Dana
Ind
Roy Thompson
Elmer
Fred Thompson
Thompsons
Wisconsin Legislators Aim to Shorten Opening Prayers
Wisconsin lawmakers complain prayers at the opening of each session are too long. Socialists argue for eliminating the ceremony, while one pastor reportedly spoke for about twenty minutes outlining desired progress.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Rocky Ford cantaloupe market shifts to Crutchfield Woolfolk
In Rocky Ford Colorado the Crutchfield and Woolfolk Pittsburg commission firm defeats Lyon and Coggins to run cantaloupe sales for 1907. They set advances for standards at 76 cents daily in August 50 cents in September and 40 cents for ponies in August with the balance due to the association within 72 hours after each sale. Bidders posted a bond of 10 dollars.
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Rocky Ford
Colo
Lyon & Coggins
Pittsburg
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
Anrather
Bonesteel Branch Near Gregory Advances to Three Miles
The Bonesteel branch of the Northwestern Railroad reaches within three miles of Gregory, with terminus status until spring when trains may push through Tripp and Meyer counties to a main line junction sixty miles west of Pierre. Bonding the town for 15 000 dollars to fund waterworks and electric lights is proposed by the town board.
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Gregory
Bonesteel
Northwestern
Tripp
Meyer
Pierre
Bondsteel
Black Hills
Omaha
Count Creighton Dies in Omaha at 75
John A Creighton died at 1 27 yesterday morning at his home in Omaha He was 75 and a civil engineer by trade He helped found Creighton University and Creighton Hospital and endowed both He was made a count by Pope Leo XIII in 1896 and left an estate valued at about 10 000 000 Creighton funded major public works and institutions in Omaha and was noted as a leading philanthropist and booster.
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Omaha
John A. Creighton
Creighton
Edward
Pacific Telegraph Company
Creighton University
Creighton Hospital
Leo XIII
Creighton Theatre
Orpheum
Creigheton Hospital
Mary S. Anthony Dies in Rochester at 80
Mary S. Anthony, sister and lifelong co worker of Susan B. Anthony, died in Rochester aged 80. She had not been well since her sister’s death eleven months earlier.
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Rochester
Mary S. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
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Geo. F. Jaeger
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Black Hills Steam Laundry
Hulett
B. S. Bunch
Blacksmith
Hulett, Wyo
C.L. Clark
Roucuh and
DressEp
E. S. Richey
Hulett - Wyo
Justice of the Peace
E. W. Powell
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