Thaw case stirs calls for court reform and sanity hearing
A New York Supreme Court ruling remanded Harry Thaw to Matteawan while debating his sanity and the validity of his imprisonment. The piece argues the legal rationales are weak, urges public hearings on Thaw’s sanity, and criticizes court procedure as a target for reform. It also discusses constitutional reform debates and broader war-related notes.
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New York Supreme Court
Harry Thaw
Matteawan
New York
New Hampshire
Thaw
Saylum
Supreme Court of
Court of Equity
Six Texas constitutional amendments on July ballot
The Times urges Texas voters to study six amendments adopted by the last legislature. Proposals include a five member supreme court with a chief justice, a student loan fund by counties, a 50 cent property tax for roads, voting rights for travelers with proper poll taxes, irrigation and dam projects, and the division of permanent funds among UT, A and M, and Prairie View.
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Texas
Supreme Court of Texas
Nanber
University of Texas
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
University
Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College
Georgia Governor to Rule on Leo Frank Case
The article reports that Leo M. Frank faces hanging for the Mary Phagan murder unless the Georgia governor intervenes. The U S Supreme Court says Frank was accorded all legal rights, yet he continues to fight the case.
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Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Little Mary Phagan
Atlanta
Supreme Court of the United States
Married Ladies Dancing Club Formed in Laredo
A new social organization called the Married Ladies' Dancing Club has formed in Laredo with prominent city women as members. The inaugural hop will be at the Elks Hall on Thursday evenings, followed by a monthly hop on the second Thursday each month.
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Laredo
the Elks Hall
Stomach Trouble Cured by Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs. H. G. Cleveland of Arnold Virginia reports long running stomach trouble with sour stomach and bloating. After using Chamberlain's Tablets she was cured following two bottles. For sale by all dealers. Ady.
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H. G. Cleveland
Arnold, Va
Chamberlain
Cardus Woman's Tonic praised by Kentucky mother
Mrs. Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky recounts severe illness and months bedridden before using Cardus Woman's Tonic. She credits eleven bottles with restoring health and ability to work and wash. Advertisement urges women with similar ailments to try Cardus and request a 64 page home treatment book from Chattanooga Medicine Co.
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Laura Bratcher
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga
Tenn
Frigid Meeting and Prohibition Notes Across Texas
A collage of regional items notes frostbitten politicking between Taft and Roosevelt in New Haven, a missed Valley auto tour, and Prohibition debates in Robstown. Other blurbs cover cider prohibitions in West Virginia, a Dallas assault case with hard labor, and lighthearted verse about spring and snow.
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Dallas
Denison Herald
Times Classified Offer A Daily Newspaper Access
An advertisement invites readers to subscribe to The Times with a 50 cent monthly rate for daily news access.
Timeline of notable events from 1775 to 1914
April 20 entries mention John Lewis Petit, Gen Putnam at Concord, and battles in Abensburgh. Other items cover Achard’s beet sugar process, Slater’s cotton mill, alliances with Prussia, McKinley Cuban ultimatum, Carnegie’s Temple of Peace donation, a 1912 textile strike, and Wilson's 1914 war authority request.
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John Lewis Petit
Gen. Putnam
Bunker Hill
Concord
Connecticut
Hungary
Bohemia
Napoleon
Abensburch
Constantinople
Frederick Achard
Samuel Slater
Pawtucket
Prussia
Mckinley
Spain
Cuba
Carnegie
Mexico
Sloan's Liniment Relief for Rheumatism Attacks
Advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment stops rheumatic pain quickly when applied to the affected joint or muscle. It soothes hot swollen sensations and provides near instant relief for colds swollen joints lumbago and sciatica with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Sloan
Money Makers Classified Notice
Classified ad fragment notes potential earnings from opportunities. No full details or entities readable.
James D Phelan Senator and San Francisco leader
Hon James Duval Phelan is noted as the new United States Senator from California and former San Francisco mayor. The obituary details his birth in 1861, early education, mayoralty from 1896 to 1902, relief effort leadership after disasters, Senate service including investigation of a minister, and a European tour for the Panama Pacific Exposition.
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James D Phene
James Duval Phelan
United States
California
San Francisco
Senate
Jans M. Sullivan
Santo Domingo
Phelan
St. Ignatius College
Yshist Tealb
Rail wage dispute arbitration decision expected today
The massive railroad wage and working conditions dispute between western railroads and 60 000 employees heads to a federal arbitration ruling expected today. Hearings since May involved 2 700 000 words of testimony and six mediators weighing demands for higher wages and longer hours.
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Ers
U§ West
Tech
Rail
H. In
Bryan
Burlington, Wa. Park
Hlinvis Central
A. Burgess
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Timothy Shea
Prestu
Western Railroads
West
United States
Neat and Accurate Job Work 43. Ring Up
A brief note records the handling of a job work item numbered 43 in the Neat and Accurate ledger. The entry documents the completion or ringing up of the specified job, with emphasis on accuracy and orderly processing.
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey for Coughs and Colds
Advertises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for coughs and whooping coughs. Claims quick relief, soothed throats and lungs, and less severe coughing spells. Urges families with growing children to keep it on hand and to use at the druggist.
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Married Ladies Dancing Club
Ady
Voice OF Texas
Beaumont Journal
Taft
Roosevelt
New Haven
Houston Post
D C. Colp
San Antonio
Texas Good Roads Association
San Benito
Prohibition
Robstown
Texas Republic
Fred O. Blue
West Virginia
Galveston
Kronpring
Wilson
Washington
Waco News
Sefer Huerta
Castro
Corpus Christi Caller
Germany
U.S
U. S
Port Arthur
Jim Lowry
Jim
Steet
Henry Ellis
the Times
Eddie Collins
Comiskey
Sox
Coca-Cola Gok
Atlanta, GA
Emerson
Laredo Electric and Railway CO
Leudinghaus
Armengol
Laredo, Texas
Sloan's
H. S. Millstead
Jno
A. Applewhite
L. Villegas & CO
F. F. Dalley CO
Buffalo
Hamilton, Can
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