Countess Wolds Fort Interlocutory Court Order in Castellane Case
Paris reports Count Peni de Castellano and the Countess de Castellane negotiating over finances and the form of future action. The countess has temporary custody of the children and separate apartments. a decree of separation is likely, with possible later divorce, while remarriage rumors are denied by friends.
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Paris
Peni de Castellano
Eoiress
Castellane
Avenue du Bois de Boulcene
Howard Gould
Count Boni
Tle
Pines Treaty Spoken Of In Senate Executive Session
In Washington on February 14 the sale of Pines treaty was taken up in executive session. It was read formally and will be discussed at the next executive session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Fortifications Bill Dominates House Debate In Congress
Washington February 14 The fortifications appropriation dominates a heated house session over public works spending and the proposed 15 million naval station for the Philippines. Key figures include Mr Gillette Tex and Democratic leader Mr Williams who opened a filibuster on adjournment. Senatorial debate centers on shipping bill amendments led by Spooner Allison and Gallinger defending the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philippines
Gilieple
Tex
Cnal
Pennsylvania
Willams
Smith
House
Senate
Spooner
Allison
Gallinger
Fixing for Trouble in Philadelphia Troop Ammunition Order
An order for 4,000,000 Krag Jorgensen cartridges of 23 casing was received by the Frankford arsenal. The ammunition, likely for Philippine troops, is said to anticipate trouble in China. Daily output will rise from 1,000 to 40,900 for four months.
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Philadelphia
Fed
Frankvord
Philippines
China
Speaker Scolds Women in Columbus Vote Hearing
In Columbus Ohio on February 1 a heated session over local election suffrage saw a speaker scold women attendees after a lengthy speech opposing the bill. He threatened to clear the gallery as boos and hisses rang from the visitors.
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Columbus. O
Lil
Boon Yete
Royal Commission to Probe Chinese Labor in South Africa
London reports the government will send a royal commission to South Africa to study Chinese labor and examine future Transvaal government foundations. The body may include government members and will report on constitutional bases.
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London
South Africa
Transvaal
Lafollette Declines Invitation on Proxy Committee
Washington February 14 Senator La Follette has declined the invitation extended by Thomas W Lawson to join a committee to vote proxies for policy holders of two New York life insurance companies at their meetings this year.
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Washington
Lafollette
Thomas W. Lawson
Life Insurance Companies
New York
Man Claims Danish Count Kinship in Embezzlement Case
Henry Angus Rogers, who says he is a son of Count Angus of Denmark, is under arrest in Dubique Ja. He has confessed to embezzling money from the Henton club of St. Joseph Missouri.
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Dubique
Henry Angus Rogers
Count Angus
Denmark
Henton Club
St. Joseph, Mo
Bank officials arrested after Bolivar County bank closure
R H Williams president and G W Crif fin cashier of the Bolivar County Bank were arrested in Cleveland Mississippi on a bench warrant from Chancellor Perce Bell in Greenville. Williams is charged with embezzlement and Crif fin with receiving deposits after the bank’s condition was known. Both released on $2500 bond each.
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Cleveland, Miss
R. H. Williams
GW. Criffin
Bolivar County Bank
Perce Bell
Greenville
Double Tragedy in New York House
A French woman, Mrs. Etienne, was found wounded with three bullets in her Grove street home and died soon after. In the adjoining room, Louis Faresin, an Italian, lay dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police believe Faresin killed the woman with the revolver found beside him and then committed suicide.
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New York
Etienne
Grove Street
Louis Faresin
Faresin
Railroads Freeze Free Passes Ahead of Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana railroads suspend free transportation as the state seeks a test case on authority to prohibit passes. Officials who received annual passes returned them, amid rumors of a rate-limiting bill in the legislature. A court decision could take months, with potential broad cuts to reduced fares including clergy passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Supreme Court
Railroad Commission
Pennsylvania
Campaign of Education Exhi bition to Visit Indianapolis
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis will bring its education exhibit to Indianapolis in the first week of March. In collaboration with the Commercial Club and local medical societies, the display will travel from Newark to Chicago after Indianapolis. The exhibit includes maps, charts, treatment methods, home care, hospital and sanatorium practices, and tents and outdoor houses used for consumptives.
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Indianapolis
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Towiinson Hall
City Board of Health
Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Newark
N. J
Chicago
Lincoln League of Indiana names leaders and backs 1908 bid
Edward F. Gates of Indianapolis was elected president and George 2 Wellman of Evansville vice president of the Lincoln League of Indiana. The group urged nominating Vice President Fairbanks for president in 1908. It praised President Roosevelt and Governor Hanly and applauded Indiana senators and representatives in Congress.
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Marion
Ind
Edward F. Gates
Indianapolis
George 2. Wellman
Evansville
Lincoln League of
Indiana
Fairbanks
Roosevelt
Ouligins
Hanly
Congress
Brady in private inquiry over penknife robberies
Duetors began a mental and physical examination of John L. Brady who confessed to robbing sixteen women and girls on downtown streets inflicting superficial wounds with a penknife. The inquiries are stated to be absolutely private.
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Touls
John L. Brady
Gold Bar Loss Leads to Arrests in New York
George C Cole man, leader of a Goldfields company, alleges his wife Mabel Coleman and chauffeur Frank Stanley stole 55,000 shares of his gold mining outfit after he was deserted January 15. Coleman, staying at a city hotel, had married Mabel Zimmer on November 26. Stanley was chased for twenty blocks before capture. he faces 5600 bail. Mrs Coleman to be arraigned tomorrow.
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New York
George C. Coleman
Goldfields
New
Mabel Coleman
Frank Stanley
Coleman
Mabel Zimmer
Philadelphia
Postoffice Robbery Shocks Eufalula Town
Authorities report a large mail theft at Eufalula post office. Paul Carey, a Black suspect, confessed to robbing Eufalula and other area post offices including Nostores, South McAlester, Muskoree, and Tilsen as he traveled toward Seeth McAlester. He was arrested in South McAlester and is jailed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eufalula
Paul Carey
South McAlester
Eufalla
McAlester
Carey
Muskoree
Tilsen
Petition Seeks Mandamus to Enforce Sunday Closing Law
Ill petitioner Borinefeld seeks a writ of mandamus to compel Moyer Deanne and others to enforce the Chicago Sunday closing law. The case, filed in the supreme court, questions the court's acceleration process and whether the right of the petition can be taken by that method.
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Borinefeld
Ill
Moyer
Deanne Fo
Settlement Reached in Lumber King Dispute
Edwin Sherlin and his brother Thomas H. Shevlin settled a long running breach of trust case in Hennepin County Court. The dispute involved a fraudulent transfer of Crookston and St. Croix Lumber stock totaling between 200000 and 500000 dollars, and the court dismissed the case after the accord.
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Edwin Sherlin
Thomas Hf. Shevlin
Limberman
Crookston and
Copying American Methods
The article notes that the constitutional denarrats and the constitutional monarchist federation align with American and British methods for practical business work. They host speakers, distribute literature, and use restored privileges for campaign meetings.
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St. Petersburg
Feb
Constitutional Denarrats
Constitutional Monarchist Federation
Vesuvius Quiet But Threatened Rail Lines Near Naples
Reports from Naples detail continued volcanic activity at Vesuvius in February. Streams of lava have invaded railroad tracks at three points and threaten a fourth. The Funicular station is also at risk, with the transit line protected. No arrests reported in the region.
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Naples
Mooret
Vesuviin
Leavenworth Soldier Commits Suicide at Fort Leavenworth
Sergeant Bert A. Coble of Company F South Infantry at Fort Leavenworth shot himself in the mouth with a Kragedor rensen. No enemy was known. Goble's father is an inmate of the soldier's home at Marion.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Bert A. Coble
Sth Infantry
Ft. Leaverworth
Goble
Marion
Couple Married in Park During Primary Bet Frenzy
In Yedford Indiana on February 14 James T Sowders wed Miss Pelie Grubba in Reckhouse Park. The ceremony followed a bet on the outcome of the Lawrence County Republican primary, where Sowders lost his favored candidates amid a crowd of several hundred spectators.
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Yedford
Ind
James T. Sowders
Pelie Grubba
Reckhouse Park
Juelles
John Za Cris
Sowders
Lawrence County
Sowder
Yale Alumni Nominates Taft for President at Banquet
At Yale alumni banquet in Washington on February 14 Secretary of War Taft, an alumnus, is urged as the right man to lead the nation. Chief Justice Brewer and others praise Taft while he humorously accepts the nomination, joking about health of Justice Brewer and the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Yale
Taft
Brewer
United States
Illinois oil district expands from Oakland to Robinson
A. W. Lewis reports rapid, satisfactory development across the Westfield oil district in Clark county with output extending from Oakland in Coles county through Cumberland Crawford and Jasper to Robinson. Wells lie 260 to 900 feet deep with a strong north field and south field split near Casey.
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Urbana
A. W. Lewis
Linnis Geological Survey
New Westfield
Clark County
Oakland
Coles County
Cumberland, Clark
Crawford
Jasper Counties
Robinson
Toledo
Watosh River
Casey
Imrer
Westfield
Ohipindiana
Kansas
Domestic Tragedy in Chicago Hotel Shooting
Dr. Padfield of Cairo was shot and fatally wounded by George W. Durphy, superintendent of the Chicago Dock Co., in a Grand Pacific hotel room. Mrs. Murphy, who has filed for divorce, witnessed the shooting as the couple’s years long separation and ties to Louisville are noted.
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Chicago
PD. P. Padfield
Cairo
George W. Durphy
Chicago Dock Company
Grand Pacific Hotel
Dr. Padfield
Mrs. Durphy
Louisville
Shootings in New Madrid escalate to deadly street ambushes
In New Madrid Missouri on February 14 Edward Woeters a leading local businessman was shot and killed by a Black youth who fled toward a swamp near Sikeston now nearly surrounded. Shortly after William Penninger was killed and Alfred Cavinger seriously wounded in a shooting affray involving ten people with the cause unclear.
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New Madrid
Edward Woeters
Sikeston
Wm. Penninger
Alfred Cavinger
Young Woman Escapes Sanitarium Then Fleees Across River
Battle Creek, Feb 14. Miss Ethel Johnson, eighteen, escaped attendants at Battle Creek sanitarium and swam a quarter mile before being captured. The details reveal she is an expert swimmer and twice used a rowboat to elude pursuers. Police search continues.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Ecven
Ethel Johnson
Bald
Belfast
Iretarud
Divine
City plans underground electric conduit on road
The mayor notes plans to convert a city road into an underground electric conduit. The city engineer will deliver the plans to the supervisors for review.
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San Freveisen
Operators Agree on Policy Ahead of Miners Talks
New York February 14. Anthracite mine operators including railroad presidents and several independent owners reached a general policy before Thursday's conference with United Mine Workers leaders. About fifteen miners led by President Mitchell will present demands at the first meeting, after which operators intend to adjourn to consider their reply. The operators say they will not rush their response.
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New York
Anthracite
United Mine Workers
Anthracite Roads
Miners’ Committee
Mitchell
One Road
Demands of Miners Set for Thursday Conference
A thirty six member special scale committee of anthracite miners met in New York to finalize grievances for presentation to operators at Thursday’s conference. A sub committee spent the day shaping demands while full committee reconvened last night to complete work and resolve remaining items. President Mitchell and leaders remained silent on the exact demands, but a strong push for changes in the board of conciliation methods was anticipated. If operators grant concessions, miners may ease on pressing union recognition.
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New York
Jide
Mitchell
Heinze Mine Properties Transferred to North Butte Leader
The last act in the Heinze control of Silver Bow mining properties is complete. Mines once tied to a long litigation have been handed to Thomas F. Cole of the North Butte company. Officials promise the pending case, valued at over 54 million, will be halted and development to begin immediately.
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Butte
Mont
F. Augustus Heinze
Silver Bow County
Heinze c Company
Thomas F. Cole
North Butte Company
Damaged Mount Vesuvius Funicular Threatens Station
Unclear report describes damage to a funicular railway line at six points near Mount Vesuvius. Authorities act to avert destruction with masonry and sand embankments. Evacuation and safety measures may be in place to prevent loss of life.
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Vesuviue
Opening of the Sionis cart Movement ceremony
A historic ceremony organized by the American and Presbyterian missions in conjunction with the London mission opened with a record gathering of the highest Chinese officials and the diplomatic corps.
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Castellane Mansion
Count Bont DE Castellanes
War Department
Royal Commission
Campaign OF Education
Lincoln League
Illinois Oil District
The
Geological Survey of
the State
Guard Pacific Hotel
Nesses
Mt. Vesuvius
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