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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1907

Page

6

Open Arm Promise to Daughter Across Time

A father swears his love for his daughter remains deep and unaltered despite past events. He vows his home will remain open, ready to welcome her at her lightest tap now and in the future.

Thaw's Lawyers Open War Over Trial Exhibits

Henry G. McPike, associate of D M Delmas, demanded surrender of defense exhibits from Thaw’s trial. Clerk Penny refused without a supreme court order. Exhibits remain in Penny's safe, guarded at Thaw's counsel's request via Daniel O'Reilly.

Clerk Penny Daniel O'Reilly Thaw

Eggs as Evidence Hatch by Radiator

Cleveland police arrested Ralph Fury on burglary and larceny charges after finding a basket of eggs and pies. Court officials stored the eggs on a radiator where they hatched into live chickens, revealing the case as a surprising turn in the investigation.

Cleveland Ralph Fury Bramer Fury Harris & Patch Eagle Avenue Southeast Vlack Baer Vinck

Woman restrains mad dog then faints in New Jersey

In New Brunswick New Jersey on April 18 Mrs. Robert W. Prentiss of Rutgers University faculty acted quickly when the family dog suddenly turned vicious and frothing. She herded the animal into a closet and held it there until Fielding G Lucas, the local health inspector, dispatched the dog. She then fainted.

New Brunswick N. J Robert W. Prentiss Rutgers College

Straw Hat Found in Shark’s Stomach

A shark twelve feet long was brought to port after a storm south of vip Plat. Captain Larsen reported finding a straw hat and a can of shredded fishball meat inside the shark’s stomach along with fifteen young sharks. A photograph by the captain’s wife supported the tale.

Philadelphia Larsen

Nurses Demand Higher Wages To Attend Baseball

In Great Barrington Massachusetts on April 18 nurses employed by town matrons have formed a union. They elected a president and treasurer and voted to raise wages from five to eight dollars weekly. They seek Wednesdays and Saturdays off in summer to attend baseball games, warning mothers that refusal could revive the previous issue.

Great Barrington Mass

Husband’s love of bulldog triggers divorce suit

Milwaukee April 18. Mrs. Patrick O Donnell sues for divorce alleging her husband loved his bulldog more than her. She says he spent money to take the dog out for rides in automobiles and costly carriages while she has never ridden in an automobile and has only rode in a carriage twice, once on their wedding day and once to a funeral.

Pittsburg C. J. Holman Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Thaw White Delmas Jerome Garvan Hartridge Florence Evelyn Florence Evelyn Milwaukee Patrick O. Donnell Patrick

One American Cardinal Possibly Two in June

A Rome dispatch says Bishop O Gorman of Sioux Falls was assured by the Vatican that the pope will create at least one and perhaps two American cardinals at the next consistory, likely to be held in June.

London Rome O'Gorman Sioux Falls S. D Vatican United States

Water from Hog Creek Spring Delivers Intoxicating Brew

A spring two miles from Ada Hardin county Ohio yields waters described as moonshine like and intoxicating. Hundreds gather at the site on Hog Creek as the landowner fences and barrels the output. Drinkers report morning-after clarity while a dry election area awaits test results from Chicago analysts.

Cleveland Hog Creek Ada Hardin County Chicago

Taunton Pastor Denies Cruelty Claims in Divorce Proceeding

Reverend James N Inman of New Bedford Broadway Congregational church refutes his wife’s charges by stating he did all family washing and ironing except her shirtwaists and that he performed other housework. Mrs Inman accuses him of cruelty and abuse.

Taunton Mass James N., Enman Broadway Congregational Church New Bedford Inman

Fire visited McGill University again destroying medical building

Montreal April 18 A second disastrous fire within two weeks struck McGill University this time destroying the medical building.

Montreal University Montreal McGill University

Repeal of Grady-Salus Libel Act Passes Senate

Harrisburg April 18 The bill repealing the Grady Salus libel act backed by Governor Pennypacker and opposed by the state press passed the senate without a dissenting vote it proceeds to the house for concurrence in amendments A separate bill for a state wide unitary primary to choose United States senators also passed the senate despite Republican machine opposition.

Pennyvania Pennypacker Harrisburg Senate House United States

Government to curb misleading product guarantees says Secretary Wilson

Secretary Wilson of the Department of Agriculture announced plans to stop manufacturers from advertising that the U S government guarantees their products The claim misuses the gov seal and serial numbers and the department will enforce the law while protecting honest makers and dealers from unfair action He said he will personally urge action against deceptive ads.

Wilson Department of Agriculture United States New York

Bandits Steal 25000 From Northern Pacific Express Office

In St Paul on Tuesday night two masked robbers forced the clerk at the Northern Pacific Express union depot to open the safe and hand over a currency package worth 25000. An accomplice later lured one clerk outside before the heist, and the pair escaped with the money bound for Cloquet Lumber Co. in Cloquet Minnesota. Fred Zimmerman, one of the clerks, faced the robber at gunpoint and was told to turn away for ten minutes. The package was destined for a midnight Duluth train.

St. Paul, Minn Northern Pacific Express Company Union Depot Fred Zimmerman Zimmerman Duluth Cloquet Lumber Company Cloquet, Minn St. Paul

President of D A R greeted with hisses

Washington April 18 The president general of the D A R Mrs Donald McLean failed to secure New York indorsement for re election despite expectations of a bitter contest The meeting elected Mrs Charles H Terry of Brooklyn as New York vice president general and Mrs Ellen Washington Howard of Alexandria Va a great grandniece of George Washington was named by insurgent leaders as a probable candidate for president general

Washington, D. C Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution Donald McLean Society New York Charles H. Terry Brooklyn James Griswold Fents Terry McLean James Cunningham Hazen M. &. S. Davis Ellen Washington Howard Alexandria George Washington

Race Horse Folly Warns Bettors of Downfall

A rider warns racing fans to learn from a costly ticket and avoid repeating a doomed betting mistake. The note urges caution for horse race followers to prevent future losses.

Man commits suicide after betting on horse race

Tony Devoney aged 28 of 1908 West Chicago avenue shot himself on Adams street bridge after losing a $5 horse bet. A betting slip found in his pocket told the tale as crowds from nearby theaters hurried to catch trains.

Chicago Tony Devoney Chicago Avenue Devoney Adams Street Bridge Nena

Army rider chosen for modesty in cross continent ride

Lieutenant EB McCabe of the Sixth Cavalry has been selected by General Bell to ride Homer Davenport's Arab stallion from Silverton Oregon across the continent. McCabe is a gymnast and expert horseman, noted for his modesty which officials say was the deciding factor in his selection.

Washington EB. Warner McCabe Sixth Cavalry General Bell Silverton Ore Homer Davenport Ius

Earthquake Rips Mexican Towns in Guerrero Region

Reports from Chilapa Chilpancingo and Chilapa describe widespread destruction with 11 killed and 27 injured in Chilpe city. Other towns such as Tixtla and Acapulco feared damaged as tremors continued. Federal troops tents and engineers dispatched. fear of volcanic activity looms. The Berkeley observatory notes a long lasting quake suggesting central focus nearby.

Tixtla Federal Telegraph Office Mexico City Chilapa Acapulco Colima Joruilo Republic City of Mexico Federal Telegraph Associated Press Tampico Gulf Coast Mesa San Luis Potosi San Juan Bautista Tabasco Guerra National Bank of Mexico Chilpaningo Bravos Guerrero Berkeley Cal Students’ Observatory University of California Armin O. Leaschner Department of

Negroes Wound Three Would-Be Lynchers

In Bunkie Louisiana a mob of white men attempting lynching a jailed black man were fired on by hidden Black residents. Three white men were wounded and one likely to die as the assailants fled with the prisoner.

New Orleans Bunkie Law

Eddy Trustees Seek to Intervene in Eddy Case

Concord New Hampshire April 17 trustees of the Mary Baker G Eddy estate Henry M Baker Archibald McLellan and Josiah K Fernald filed a motion in superior court asking that the next friends of Mrs Eddy be required to show cause why the trustees motion for leave to intervene and be substituted as plaintiffs should not be granted

Concord N. H Henry M. Baker Archibald McLellan Josiah KE. Fernald Mary Baker G. Eddy Superior Court Next Friends Mrs. Eddy

Court rules against cartoonists in landmark decision

A high court ruling narrows protections for cartoonists in a contested case. The decision addresses limits on satire and depicts the evolving balance between creative expression and legal boundaries.

Musical maid calls cows by accordion at milking time

Miss Phoote Stoailiard, a musical maid at Poorrlig, plays an accordion beside the stable to lure cows into stalls for milking. The cows respond to the tunes, gathering in the barn as the milking begins.

Phoote Stoailiard

Died Six Days Ago But Still Breathes

A report questions whether Mmmest Cobb is dead or sleeping. A doctor declared him dead six days ago, but observers claim breath persists. a starched cloth over the face wilted, suggesting life.

Mmmest Cobb Lerrghesh

Thaws Counsel in Row on Whos Who Case

Daniel O Reillyy Thaws counsel served notice on the clerk of the supreme court not to deliver exhibits to anyone claiming to be Thaws counsel until the question of who is to be his counsel of record is settled.

New York Daniel O'Reillyy Thaw The Supreme Court

Col Welcome Mowrey Dies of Cancer in Missouri

Des Moines April 17 Colonel Welcome Mowrey of Traer county Iowa died this morning at Excelsior Springs Missouri from stomach cancer He was a well known farmer politician and served two terms on the railroad commission His death came as a great surprise to friends

Des Moines Welcome Mowrey Traer County Iowa Jfxcelsior

DAR Daughters Clash Over Presidential Race in Washington

The sixteenth centennial congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution opened in Washington with a bitter contest for the presidency. Mrs. Joseph B. Foraker, wife of the Ohio senator, leads the challenge against Mrs. McLean as officers will be elected later in the week.

Washington Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution Joseph B. Foraker Ohio McLean

Boys Escape From Cottage Grove Jail Using Spoon Tool

Chicago on April 17 two youths, 16 year old Harry Close and 17 year old Tony Caponegro, broke a tin spoon in two to fashion a skeleton key and escaped from a cell at Cottage Grove avenue police station. They have not yet been recaptured.

Chicago Harry Close Tony Caponegro Cottage Grove Avenue

Paris Expels George Sutton

Paris authorities ordered the expulsion of American billiard player George Sutton under the prevention of gambling law after he ran a billiard school in the city. A forty eight hour delay was granted before removal and Sutton departed Paris today.

Paris George Sutton Sutton

Stevens predicts canal completed in 15 years

Stevens asserts the canal will be finished in fifteen years and will not exceed the estimated cost of 140 million dollars. He praises the workers' dedication amid yellow fever concerns and notes no current need for Chinese labor unless regional supply falls short.

Stevens Board of Consulting Engineers

Bryce urges city renaming to one London and one Washington

James Bryce the British ambassador proposes renaming cities to create a single London and a single Washington worldwide. He argues there should be one London and one Washington, noting multiple U S cities already carry the name Washington. He made dispatches from Canada to London outlining his view.

Washington James Bryce Canada London Ontario

Kentucky Killing of Jim Cockrill Cleared at Last

John Smith testified on April 18 in Lexington that he killed Jim Cockrill with Curt Jett and John Abner. He said Britton was not present and that Smith fired once while Jett fired four times and Abner three times.

Lexington Tssware John Smith B. D. Cox Jim Cockrill Britton Curt Jett John Abner Cockrill Smith Jett Abner

Opium smugglers caught red handed on Pacific northwest border

Spokane report states United States secret service agents captured Thomas Smith with several hundred dollars of contraband opium on a Great Northern train near Blaine Washington. The gang operated across the British Columbia Washington line, disguising shipments via Vancouver steamboats and cedar-shack storage, with pairs handling drugs and lookouts.

Spokane Wash United States Secret Service Pacific Northwest Thomas Smith Great Northern Blaine Middle West British Columbia Washington Vancouver B. C Secret Service

Husband's cruelty cited in Oxford divorce case

Worcester April 18 Chief Justice Aiken grants Velaria L Huckins a divorce from Lyman Huckins for cruelty Mrs Huckins says after twenty five years of marriage her husband kicked her for dropping a whist card in a game The decree notes the settlement is final in this case from Oxford Massachusetts.

Worcester Mass Aiken Velaria L. Huckins Oxford Lyman Huckins

Arrest of Miner on Murder Charge at Burnside Colliery

Shamokin Pennsylvania April 18 detectives searched the Burnside colliery one mile underground and seized Anthony Powell who was arrested on the charge of murdering Anthony Nestino before he could resist and was taken from the mine.

Shamokin Burnside Anthony Powell Anthony Nestino

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Holman Daughter Mr. Thaw Dog O’gorman Pope Pius SEC Department Manu Bandits Express Office Singe Mexico Chilpe Chilpancingo EDDY Ee Lycee Philtetivat Col Daughters OF the Revolution Foraker Assan Terre Haute Lyons Alice Fisher New York Peace Congress East St. Louis Charles Lousna NEW York Exchange Bryce Kentucky Curtis Jett
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