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Jury reached verdict in the William Arnd note fraud case with Heckert as defendant. plaintiff alleged fraud and sought recovery. The court ruled if the note was bought for valuable consideration in good faith before maturity, the plaintiff’s claim failed. The trial also covered the Walsh Land Co vs Frost dispute over commissions. An upcoming Cumberland damage case involves Stacia Buey against the Mayor and City Council.
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William Alvnd
John WH. Heckers
Heckerthy
William Arad
Corneil Blut
Iowa
Cochrane
Gordon
Coachrane
Myr. Cochrane
Arnd
Council Bluff
Heckert
Mr. Heckert
Walsh Land Co
Henry Frost
Frost
Plaieytiffs
W. T. Coulehan
Donnelly
Stacia Buey
Cumberland
Union Street
Union
George Streets
Young
Whithad
Ube
Iorres
McMichoel
The Crime of the Age Declares Governor on Negro Suffrage
Governor Vardenia denounces negro suffrage as the capital crime of the age and urges Mississippi legislators to memorialize Congress for a constitutional convention to repeal the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments He claims laws suited to white rule cannot be adjusted for what he terms a savage population via a low-browed veneer.
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Vardenion
United Press
Jackson
Miss
Vardenia
Mississippi
Unul
Infant Alvin Gray Dies in Connellsville
South Connellsville January 19 Special to the Times Alvin Gray son of Mr and Mrs Wright died at home on Hampden street at 3 o clock Thursday morning He was 2 months and 21 days old Funeral services will be held at 7 p m Saturday at the residence and burial will be in Hill Grove cemetery Connellsville Pe Rev E A Pamauist of the First Baptist Church will conduct the services E G Wright son of Elbert Wright Cresaptown Md has entered service with the B O R R as engineer on the Pittsburg division running between Connellsville and New Castle Junction
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Connellsville
South Connellsville
Alvin Gray
G. Wright
Hampden Street
Hill Grove Cemetery
E. A. E. Pamauist
First Baptist Church
E. G . Wright
Elbert Wright
Cresaptown
Mid
Pittsburg
xNew Castle Junction
Shaw Eliminated From Presidential Run by State Committee
Des Moines Ind Jan 10 Leslie T Shaw former Secretary of the Treasury was practically eliminated as a presidential candidate by the action of the Republican State Committee which met here yesterday. Friends of the secretary joined in the skirmish and rallied to his cause.
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Hearst News
Des Moines
Leslie T. Shaw
Torpedo Flotilla Reaches Pernambuco After Delay
Washington says the torpedo boat flotilla arrived at Pernambuco Brazil today. Heavy head seas and bad weather caused a two day delay before arrival.
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Pernambuco
Hearst News
Washington
Navy Department
Pernamuuco
Brazil
Capers Confirmed as Internal Revenue Commissioner
Washington reports the Senate confirmed John C. Capers a Republican political boss from South Carolina as commissioner of internal revenue on January 10.
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Capers
Hearst News
Washington
John C. Capers
South Carolina
Internal Revenue
Fee
Senate
Thaw Jury Deliberations Reach Momentary Deadlock
New York January 10 the Thaw trial resumed as jurors were drawn and excused amid concerns over the defendant Harry K Thaw and his mother s illness The pool grew to six permanent and six provisional jurors with Evelyn Thaw present and police clearing a crowd outside the criminal courts building in a tense scene.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Jnstice Dow- Hing
Thaw
Hearst News
W. D. McHuck
Frederick J. Powell
W. Burek
Crothers Sets Two Week Office Inquiry Pause Inauguration Report
Annapolis dispatch notes Gov. Austin J. Crothers begins his term with routines unchanged. He will not hear or consider any applications for office for two weeks to study the government, then will schedule hearings from 10 to 12 during legislative sessions and attend to appointments afterward.
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Annapolly
Austin J. Crothers
Annapolis
State House
Judge Crothers
Commonwealth
Crothers
Separation final in Bryan family on marriage split
Mrs Ruth Bryan Leavitt daughter of William Jennings Bryan announces to a friend that her separation from her husband is final. She travels with her mother to Europe and studies art in Paris while divorce is not mentioned. In New Castle Pennsylvania twelve hundred idle workers are due back Monday as the Shenango Mill resumes operations.
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Hhearst News
Detroit
Mich
Wmi J. Bryan
United Press
Omaha
Ruth Bryan Leavitt
Py United Press
New Castle
Local fund reaches $1,000 mark for Monongah relief
Walter B. Clark of Clark's Inn on N Mechanic street contributed $5.39 to close the Monongah Relief Fund, bringing the total to $1,004.80. The Times notes no official Jacob's Creek request yet, and Clark offers to start a relief fund for the Jacob's Creek sufferers while authorities review the matter.
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Walter B. Clark
Clark's Inn
N. Mechanic Street
Clark
Jacob's Creek
Times
Harry Total
Smith
Boy shoots burglar and kills two in self defense
In Greensburg Pennsylvania on January 10 the 14 year old son of farmer Harry W Howers Alverton woke to intruders. He retrieved a double barrel shotgun and on descending the stairs fired at two men. One was hit in the abdomen and died, the other fled and a second intruder was also killed, a Black man believed to be the second burglar. Neighbors praise the boy for his grit and presence of mind.
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United Press
Greensburg
Harry W. Howers
Alverton
Farmer
Paul
Twain as Financier Plans to Recover Knickerbocker Funds
Mark Twain supports the Knickerbocker Trust recovery plan and urges depositors to back the initiative. He notes his own substantial deposit as a personal stake in the outcome. Frank E. Farthcock to lead Taft forces in East and South after completing post office bureau work.
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Knickerbocker Trust
United Press
New York
Knickerboecker Trust Co
Mark Twain
Twain
Taft
BreHarst News
Washington
Frank E. Farthcock
Post Office
House
Senate
Appellate ruling frees Schmitz and Ruef in liens case
San Francisco cour t of appeals reverses judgment against former Mayor Eugene Schmitz in the extortion case over fees paid to Abe Ruef at French restaurants. Ruef’s guilty plea deemed not a crime. court holds no offense occurred under state law. Also notes Sen Owen seeks Sequoiah statue in Washington and a suit against a Brooklyn Japanese widow over breach of promise.
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San Francisco
District Court of Appeals
Esterday
Eugene 5. Schmitz
Abe Ruef
Ruef
Schmitz
Oss
Tanzer the Real Estate Man Sells Lots Citywide
Tanzer the Real Estate Man advertises multiple properties for sale near Wellersburg and across the city. Listings include a large bare farm, three houses on Maryland Ave, three on Haley Street, a brick modern residence on Mechanic Street, and lots on Green Street. Prices range from 200 to 4000 dollars with emphasis on affordable bargains.
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Tanzer
Wellersburg
Fonceen Tanzer
Maryland Ave
Haley Street
Mechanic and Harrison
Baltimore Ave
Green Street
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William H. McHugh
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Brooklyn
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Lindnerville
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