Hagaman Delabarre saga rich in deceit and court battles
A sprawling tale from Rich stories a web of fraud theft and big money. Mrs Frances Freeland Smith Hagaman Delabarre and Dr Richard C Flower figure in a coutroom struggle over near a million in Hagaman s wealth and a complex web with the Courtlands and a nurse Miss Lees.
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Delabarre
Miss Lees
West
Central Park South
Theodore Hagaman
Waldorf-Astoria
Hagaman
the Waldorf
William Smith
Hackman
Smith
Wes Hagaman
New Haven
Mra
Esate
Richard C. Flower
Isaac Hagaman
Theodore
A. G. L. Directors All Re-Elected
Special meeting of Atlantic Coast Line stockholders was held here in Richmond Virginia this morning. The directors were all re elected as the meeting proceeded and results announced to attendees.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Richmond
Éirec
Baltimore Gypsy Debutante Dies in Cincinnati Hospital
Jessie Habersham Michele daughter of A W Habersham Baltimore and a member of a long prominent Maryland family dies in Seton Hospital Cincinnati after fleeing with a gypsy husband and clan five years ago Her baby born in hospital survives as the gypsy party forbids access to the child The case shocks Baltimore society and recalls her great grandfather Francis Scott Key authorities move to ship the body for burial and confirm her identity to her stepmother and other relatives
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Baltimore
Jessie Habersham
Michele
A. W. Habersham
Maryland
Seton Hospital
Cincinnati
St. Louis
John Orn
Lfe
Cincinnti
West Fourth Street
King” Michele
Florentine
Habersham
Francis Scott Key
McMechen Street
Mrs. Habersham
Annapolis
Eleanor Habersham
Ohio City
Ramp
George
Wandcrist
Lime Kiln Victim Identified as W A Jarrell
Richmond Virginia reports the lime kiln death has been identified as W A Jarrell formerly with Abbitt Brothers of Victoria Virginia. Identification came from a white tape fragment on a left forefinger and a distinctive heart star and arrow mark on his right forearm. Police seek his son John Jarrell who is believed to live in this city.
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Richmond
W. A. Jarrell
Jarrell
Abbitt Brothers
Victoria
Billups
Theody
Mexico
Pu Sands
Powell
Acquit Robin Cooper of Slaying Carmack
Robin Cooper was acquitted at his retrial in Criminal Court of the murder of ex United States Senator EB Carmack in Nashville Tennessee. The case followed a sensational political murder on November 9 1908 involving Col Duncan Brown Cooper and his son Robin Saree and other figures.
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Sharp
Robin Cooper
Patterson
Colonel Cooper
State Supreme Court
Nashville
Tenn
United States
EB. W. Carmack
Carmack
South
House of Representatives
Carmack Patterson
Malcolm Patterson
Duncan Brown Cooper
Robin Saree
John D. Sharp
Pearecerters
Forrest
Enemies of Diaz Seek His Downfall
Mexico City reports anti American demonstrations prompt Diaz opponents led by Francesco Madera to rally along the frontier. Texas recalls rising unrest with National Guard disobedience fears after a Dallas incident and a Del Rio border push by armed Mexicans. Ranger deployment is planned.
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Diaz
Mexico City
Francesco Madera
Portiro Diaz
Madera
Mexico
Austin
Texas
Edwards County
National Guard
Manley
Dallas
Taft
del Rio
Rock Springs
Campbell
Stuart Will Not Contest Election in Ninth District
Bristol Virginia report states Henry C. Stuart will not pursue a contest against Congressman C Bascom Slemp despite a 2931 majority. Slemp is seated if no fraud is found, while Stuart's strength hints at a gubernatorial bid in 1913. The Ninth District campaign has softened factional rifts among local blocs.
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Bristol
Henry C. Stuart
C. Bascom Slemp
Stuart
Congress
Slemp
J. Cloyd Byars
Martin-Swanson-Rhea
Tolstoi and Wife Near Death in St Petersburg
Reports from Astopova and Yasnna say Count Tolstoi and Countess Meare critically ill. Tolstoi, delirious with high fever, refused hospital care as his daughter Alexandra nurses him amid past week hardships. The countess received last rites. both are at grave risk of death.
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ST. Petersburg
Count Tolstoi
Srief
Astopova
Tolstoi
Yasnn
Alexandra
Debate on US annexation of Mexico abandoned
A Los Angeles Polytechnic High School debate on the resolution United States should annex Mexico prompted a high level diplomatic exchange. Mexican Consul Antonio Lozano urged the matter, leading to a Washington-initiated request that the debate be abandoned to preserve peaceful relations.
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Los Angeles
Cal
United States
Mexico
Senator Gray Silver Eyes State Senate Presidency
Martinsburg West Virginia Special Senator Gray Silver of Berkeley County will seek the presidency of the State Senate. Silver won a second term last Tuesday by a plurality 50 percent larger than his previous margin after a hard-fought contest.
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Martinsburg
W. VA
Gray Silver
Herkeley County
State Senate
Silver
Virginia Court of Appeals decision in Eaton versus Moore
The Virginia Court of Appeals announced a verdict in the Eaton versus Moore case this morning. The opinion evokes pathos over the young victim mentioned in the record and reflects a desire for a different outcome.
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Richmond
Eaton
Moore
Virginia Court of Appeals
Hutzler Victim Of An Accident In Richmond
Charlies Hutzler, chairman of the school board, testified that a weather affected streetcar alighting led to him being struck twice by a car, and chauffeur Herbert E. Richardson was acquitted in Police Court as the judge ruled the injury accidental and not caused by reckless driving.
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Richmond
Herbert E. Richardson
Charlies Hutzler
Crutchfield
Hrutsler
Hutzler
Paina
Broad
Tenth Streets
L. Major
Hutsler
Reeant Bailey
Fhler
City Hall
Young Richardson
Hutter
Commonwealth
Follies
Richardson
Henrico
Samuel
Thurman
Folkes
Commonwea
Julien Gunn
Jai
Gunn
Clutaler
House of Representatives Seeks Economy Plan This Session
Winter visitors in Washington foresee a thrifty Congress with no rivers and harbors or omnibus public buildings bills. War Department surveys will get modest funds, and treasury recommendations will focus on underway projects and authorized site purchases.
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Washington
D. C
House
War Department
Treasury
Murderer Sent to Grand Jury in Richmond
Gus Holland, a colored man, was arraigned in Police Court and sent to the grand jury on the murder charge for stabbing Lawrence Pitts after a dispute over whiskey on East Grace Street near Seventeenth. The coroner's jury found Holland responsible after the inquest.
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Gus Holland
Killang
Lawrence Pitts
Richmond
Pitts
Holland
East Hrace Street
Seventeenth
Clarence Selgel
Mayor Gaynor Faces Hoodlums in New York Cab War
Two policemen escorted a Connecticut taxi today as 251 taxis gathered at headquarters to back Mayor Gaynor’s stance against hoodlums trying to run New York City. Manager Holdsworth claimed police help and machines will deter intimidation. New York Transportation Company and FE Taxi Cab Company deny coordination.
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Gaynor
New York
Connecticut
Besie
Gaynor Wa
Hoodi
Holdsworth
New FE
Cannibal Discovery On Albatross Expedition
A twelve member scientific party aboard the Albatross in the South Pacific islands reportedly fell victim to cannibals. Northcott Deck of the Bea Evangelical Mission relayed native tales of an isolated site where Austr ian bones were found, indicating the crew and nine sailors were eaten.
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Victoria
Ign Ation Islands
Northcott Deck
Bea Evangelical Mission
Deck
Baron von Norbeoeran
Lieuteradick
de Baufore
Monument unveiling for Baron Steuben drew crowd in Richmond
More than 200 people planned to accompany a German American party delegation to Washington on December 7 for ceremonies unveiling the Steuben monument. The event honors Baron Steuben killed in the Revolutionary War and referenced the broader German connections in early American history.
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Richmond
Washington
Baron Steuben
Stuart Approves State Convention in Democratic Voices
Henry C. Stuart of Russell advocates a state Democratic convention with the best men chosen by delegates. He notes unity is essential amid calls for reform and discusses the Ninth District outlook, potential inquiries into Smyth County voting, and Slemp Roosevelt endorsements. He stays in town several days at the Westmoreland Club and Jefferson.
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Richmond
Henry C
Russell
American National Bank
Stuart
Hernrt
Congress
Gibraltar
Joseph
Old Dominion
Smyth County
Mr. Stuart
General Assembly
Craig
Slemp
Smyth
Roosevelt
Trousevelt
Slemyp
Westmoreland Club
Jefferson
Virginia
Falling Cage Tragedy Claims Three at Bristol Mine
A cage in the shaft of St. George's colliery at Bristol plummeted 500 feet, killing three men and injuring twenty seven, with several others dying later. Rescue and recovery efforts are underway as officials investigate the disaster.
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Bristol
Eng
St. George's
Slemp Narrowed Ninth District Victory With 217 Vote Margin
Complete Ninth District returns show Slemp winning by a reduced margin from about 4100 to 217. Officials note the GOP stronghold implies potential shifts and suggest Henry C. Stuart may have been elected by a slim plurality depending on contested results.
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Richmond
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Slemp
Republican Party
Henry C. Stuart
Paris Faces Flood Threat From Heavy Rain
Forecasts warned that 4 to 6 inches of rain could flood Paris over the next two days. Officials urged precautions as rising water threatened roads, bridges, and riverfront districts.
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Paris
Jatte
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