Bryan Says He Is Not Withdrawing For Any Candidate
Wills J. Abbott of the Bryan publicity bureau in Washington denies receiving a letter from William Jennings Bryan stating he would stand aside. Abbott says Bryan has not spoken to him on political matters in weeks and that the claim is untrue. He notes Bryan would likely support any probable Democratic nominee and cautions against assuming otherwise.
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Washington
Wills J. Abbott
Bryan Publicity Bureau
Hoke Smith
Culberson
Johnson
Bryan
Mine Inspector Blames Fairmont Coal In Monongah Disaster
State Mine Inspector George Harrison reports to West Virginia officials that the Fairmont Coal Company system at the Monongah mines caused the doubled death toll. He states gas and dust conditions, prohibited by state law, enabled the explosions and will present findings to the legislature. The report implicates unsafe practices and calls for accountability.
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Harrison
Charleston
W. Va
George Harrison
Ohio
J. W. Paul
West Virginia
A. L. Harris
Fairmont Coal Company
Family of Capt J P Smith Receives $5000 Payment
Frostburg Journal reports Capt J P Smith of the old Second Nation era had a certificate in the Rorsal Arcanum paid out for his family in Allegheny Pennsylvania. The deceased officer was well connected locally and remembered by many friends. At Lewistown Montana United Press describes a murder at a ranch where widow Mrs Sinter and four daughters ages under fourteen were killed and the house burned. a posse proceeds to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Smith
Allegheny
Frostburg Journal
Capt. Smith
Frostburg Company
United Press
Lewistown
Mont
Sinter
Hilie
Societies Banquet Unites Knights of America and SS Peter Paul
The Catholic Knights of America and SS Peter and Paul Beneficial Society jointly held installation exercises in SS Peter and Paul hall with Father Thomas presiding. Officers installed included Jos Habig as president and Henry J Glick as first vice president. Four new members were admitted. The Colombia band provided music at a joint banquet afterward.
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H. B. Brown
A. H. Pogiman
Robert McEvoy
SS Peter and Paul's Beneficial Society
SS. Peter and Paul’s Hall
Father Thomas
Jos. Habig
Thames
C. K of A
Beneficial Society
Knights
Colombia
Former Ponce Bank official confesses to embezzlement
In Merida Mexico on January 20 the former cashier of the Ponce Bank of Yucatan admitted to authorities that he held a duplicate key to the bank, forged new notes totaling seven hundred fifty thousand without the knowledge of other bank officials or staff.
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Ameri_ican
Hearst News
Mexico City
Ponce Bank of Yucatan
Merida
America and Japan the world must look to for progress
Rome January 20 Pope Pius the tenth sends a message through Archbishop Riordan praising American and Japanese youth as beacons of progress and civilization He urges American prelates to support pacification efforts within their diocese and to persuade peers to do likewise.
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United Press
Rome
America
Japan
Pius
aArchbishop
Riorgan
Amerjcan
Legislative special session debates railway rate and prohibition
Raleigh dispatch reports the legislative body convening in a special session for the first time in 15 years. The governor calls the session to fix railway rates at 2 1/2 cents with mileage books at 2 cents, and a likely debate and possible passage of a prohibition bill.
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Georgia
Hearst News
Raleigh
D. C
Althoth
Chinamen on Trial in Boston Murder Case
United Press reports nine Chinese men stood trial in Boston today on murder charges tied to last summer’s Chinatown rampage. The unrest left three dead and many wounded, a clash tied to earlier ethnic tensions.
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United Press
Boston
Jan
Chinatown
Evelyn Thaw Testifies as Trial Opens
Evelyn Thaw becomes the first witness as the Thaw trial opens with Jerome Thaw renewing his objections while Dr Abed of Rockefeller's Church sits near the witness stand. Elder Mrs Thaw is not expected to finish testimony today. United Press reports from New York.
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Dr. Abed
Rockefeller's Church
Mrs. Thaw
United Press
New York
Evelyn
Jerome
Littleton Faces Evelyn Testimony in Thaw Case
Martin W. Littleton, chief counsel for Harry Thaw, impresses as he conducts Evelyn Thaw's testimony. Judge Dowling allows reporters. Dr. Aked sits near the witness stand. A long Thaw conference follows as Evelyn prepares to testify, with plans to call elder Mrs. Thaw or Mrs. Morehouse. The interview recalls Evelyn confessing in 1903 a park hotel encounter with Harry.
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Martin W. Littleton
Harry Thaw
Mr. Littleton
Prosecution of Harry Thaw Details Dramatized
The account describes District Attorney Jerome pursuing Thaw in person. A witness recounts meeting Stanford White and being drawn into his luxurious Madison Square Tower rooms where a dinner and supper party were arranged. The narrative then notes a assault after she drank wine and regained consciousness.
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Jerome
Harry Thaw Im
Mr. Jerome
Stanford White
Harry
White
West Twenty-fourth Street
Madison Square Tower
Tower
Young Hutzler Cleared in Watch Theft Case at Circuit Court
In a Saturday session the circuit court found 17 year old Alvin P Hutzler not guilty of stealing Blaine Wilson's gold watch, which he claimed to have found in a woodshed. State's attorney was ill and Ex-State's Attorney Austin A Wilson served in court. The trial began after John A Smith versus Alonzo Milley concluded as a separate trespass suit.
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John A. Smith
Alonzo Milley
Dan’s Mountain
Williams
State
Alvin P Hutzler
David A. Robb
Austin A. Wilson
Robb
Hutzler
A P Hutzler
Flintstone
Blaine Wilson
Borden Shaft
Klawan
Wilson
W. C. Capper
Thomas Hass
Larceni
F A Perdew
Death of Miss Loretta Sell Aged 18 At Home
Loretta Catherine Sell aged 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Sell of Green Street died this morning at eight from a heart ailment. She was a popular young lady and funeral from St Peter and Paul Church will be followed by burial in the church cemetery. Mr Joseph Sell, superintendent of the city water works, is an uncle.
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Loretta Catherine Sell
Michael Sell
Green Street
Joseph Sell
City Water Works
SS Peter and Paul's Church
Gypsy Camp Evades Police Amid Ailing Father News
Chief Pitzer received a telegram from Englewood Depot signed by Tom Lovell asking to inform Ishai Lovell that their aged father is dying. Police cannot locate the SYssp camp. Level family history includes a Frostburg saloon murder years ago.
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Ishai Lovel
Pitzer
Englewood Depot
Tom Lovell
Ishai
Level
Frostburg
Wreck Kills Eight on Atlanta Line Near Fairburn
Two white men and six Negroes were killed instantly as a work train struck a fallen telephone pole six miles east of Fairburn on the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad. Fifteen others were injured in the morning wreck.
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Atlanta
Fairburn
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic
Governor Crothers Attends Annapolis Church Services
Governor Crothers was seen at the M. E. Church in Annapolis yesterday. It is reported this church may be his regular place of worship during his term as governor.
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M. E
Crothers
Methodist Episcopal Church
Annapolis
Fragmented recollection of coercive marriage pressure
The witness recounts meeting Harry who urged secrecy and marriage after a coercive liaison. Evelyn describes a recital scene with tears, and Harry exhibits distress and evasive behavior. The text implies manipulation and entrapment by an older figure within a troubled social circle.
Acid Thrower Appears Again In Baltimore City
Baltimore residents report the Vitriol Thrower has resumed attacks after a year’s silence. A 16 year old girl, Lizzie Roeder, felt burning on her feet and found acid burning through her shoe leather after a man brushed by on the street. Police doubt he has been caught and warn the public in the same city district as the earlier incidents.
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Baltimore
Jack
Lizzie
Roeder
George Roeder
Robbed of Jewels in McAlpine Home Burglary
Cincinnati dispatch reports Mrs. Wm. McAlpine awoke to two burglars at 2 a m with a revolver. They forced her to surrender about 1500 dollars in family jewelry and plate. Her son Geo. McAlpine, 19, was awakened as the burglars fled.
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Wm. McAlpine
Hearst News
Cincinnati
Anarchist Plot Busted in Rio De Janeiro Prompt Police Action
Brazilian police uncovered an anarchist plot aiming to damage American ships in Rio de Janeiro and Petropolis. Chief conspirator Jean Fedder, based in Petropolis, fled toward Sao Paulo with authorities on his trail. Police note foreign extremists were involved and warn of further arrests as Sao Paulo police pursue him. Washington and Paris had warned Brazil of plans to target the American fleet.
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Rio de Janeiro
Rio Janeiro
Petropolis
Sao Paulo
Minas Geraes
Jean Fedder
Fedher
Fedder
Washington
Polce
Paris
France
Germany
Attacked on Trolley in Mahoney City
Conductor William Edwards and Motorman Joseph Quinney were assaulted by six foreigners who refused to pay fare. Edwards was badly beaten and Quinney, who helped, was slashed in the back with a knife. The incident occurred in Mahoney City, Pennsylvania, on January 20.
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United Press
Mahoney City
Wiliam Edwards
Joseph Quinney
Edwards
Quinney
Heartless Mabel and Meadville Verdicts Reported
North Adams Massachusetts on January 20 reports Ma bel Gillman Corry wife of United States Steel Corp president faces family trouble as her stepmother becomes a hospital charity patient. In Meadville Pennsylvania on January 20 a jury finds Lewis Emery Jr guilty in a gubernatorial candidate suit against Mc Coy and Darwin, imposing a one hundred dollar fine.
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Mabel
Hearst News
North Adams
Mass
Mabel Gillman Corry
United States Steel Corporation
United Press
Meadville
Lewis Emery, Jr
McCoy and Darwin
Meadville Morning Star
Death of Mary Snyder in Hedgesville West Virginia
Mary Snyder aged 58 died Saturday at her home in Hedgesville. A Tabler by birth, she lived most of her life in the district and was a longtime member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Surviving are her husband, three children Louise Snyder B. B. Snyder and Vernon Snyder, two sisters Nora Hedding and Mrs Sutton.
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Mary Snyder
Hedgesville
W. Va
Snider
Tabler
William Tabler
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Louise Snyder
B. B. Snyder
Cumberland
Vernon Snyder
New York
Nora Hedding
Fat, Paw
Sutton
Hancock
For Sale Real Estate Listing by Tanzer the Real Estate Man
Real estate ad lists a farm near Wellersburg for 1200 dollars, three houses on Maryland Aves and three on Haley Street totaling 4000, a brick residence on Mechanic Street for 4000, a corner lot at Mechanic and Harrison streets for 3000, a Baltimore Ave residence for 3500, and several lots on Green Street for 200. Also promotes selling services citywide and urges contact with Tanzer the Hustling Real Estate Man.
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Tanzer
Wellersburg
Maryland Aves
Haley Street
Mechanic Street
Mechanic
Harrisonry Streets
Baltimore Ave
Green Street
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McMullen Bros
Evelyn Thaw
Will
Littletonary
Park
Lanceny
Alvin Hutzler
Hermann’s
Drag Store
Baltimore Street
Peter E. Wright
Acid Thrower
Rio
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Powell & Sons
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