Cleary trial looms in murder case of son in law
William Cleary former town clerk of Naverstraw faces trial on December 17 charged with murdering his son in law Eugene Newman who had married Cleary’s daughter with her consent. Newman entered Cleary’s office with a marriage certificate as his badge of honor. The widow expresses a dire moral dilemma fearing her father’s possible execution but desiring to protect her husband’s memory.
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William Cleary
Naverstraw
No Vs
Hkugene Newman
Newman
Cleary
Mexican Bandits Shoot Americans Near Calabasas Raid Kids
El Paso Texas December reports three Americans Thomas Rancis of El Paso a mining contractor R Dunne of Pittsburgh Va and Miguel McNornle robbed and killed by Mexican outlaws returning from a mine near Nacozari Sonora. Quaqui Indians raid Arizona ranches driving cattle into Mexico. Edward Thomas pursues raiders. a bullet grazes his scalp. Interstate Commerce Commission rate decision date uncertain officials say no fixed date.
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el Paso
Tex
Thomas R. Kancis
R. &. Dunne
Pittsburgh
Miguel McNornle
Calabasas
Vrancis
Macozari
Sonora
Mexico
Thomas H. Wrancis
Douglas
Ariz
Naco
Weather observations from 8 p m across cities
United States Weather Bureau readings show Albany 88 cloudy, Atlantic City 38 cloudy, Boston 4 clear, Buffalo 36 clear, Chicago 26 cloudy, New Orleans 46 clear, New York 30 cloudy, St Louis 26 cloudy, Washington 34 snow.
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United States Weather Bureau
Temp
Albany
Atlantic City
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
New Orleans
New York
St. Louis
Washington
England as an island and the channel tunnel threat
Sir Charles P. Lucas argues in Science that a channel tunnel or advanced aviation could erase the sea as a barrier. He predicts a transformed geography where England becomes landconnected to Europe, with Birmingham and Lithgow shipping directly to foreign ports, altering ports, seafaring, and inland industry.
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Channel Tunnel
Great Britain
Strait of Dover
Europe
England
France
Birmingham
Lithgow
Goodby
Blue Mountain
Sydney Harbor
Charles P. Lucas
Sudden death of swimmers tied to ear and cold water
The Medical Record notes a theory that cold water entering the ear irritates the inner ear, potentially causing sudden paralysis and drowning in swimmers, especially those with perforated eardrums. The piece compares swimmer symptoms to a knockout and includes the Periscope’s dramatic introduction.
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Guettich
Berlin Otological Society
Fires In the Philippines Endangering Densely Populated Areas
Fires in the dry season threaten Philippine cities and pueblos as nipa palm leaf roofs and bamboo sawali become highly inflammable with sun exposure. Fire spreads rapidly in densely populated nipa districts, often burning hundreds of houses before alarms or department response arrive.
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Philippines
Philippine Islands
Nipa
Keep Hands Clean Prevents Typhoid Spread
Readers are urged to keep hands and nails clean to guard against carrying poisonous germs into the mouth when handling food. The message notes nurses contracting typhoid from unclean hands and warns that towels can transfer germs, potentially causing eye infections or blindness.
Oppose Ship Purchase Plan Substitute Bill Prepared
Democratic house leaders reveal plans to offer a substitute bill that would allow chartering government ships in an emergency instead of outright purchase. Representative Sounders of Virginia expected to introduce the measure with support from Claude Kitchin and a group of influential Democrats. Insurgents argue against spending treasury funds on ship purchases during wartime taxation and favor chartering when ships are available for commerce.
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House
Washington
Wilson
Sounders
Virginia
Claude Kitchin
Congress
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