Powers Jury Fails to Agree Faces Bail Motion After Hung Verdict
After 12 hours the Georgetown Kentucky jury could not reach a verdict in the Caleb Powers murder case tied to William Goebel's 1900 death. Foreman Price said agreement was impossible. judge vows to keep others until verdict or dismiss. Powers’ lawyers prepare for bail if hung jury or conviction.
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Powers
United Press
Georgetown
Caleb Powers
William Goebel
J. L. Price
Foreman Price
Morris
Henry Youtsey
Price
Williamstown
Youtsey
J. C. Doyle
Yates
Illinois
Commonwealth
James Cunningham Files for Third Ward Council Nomination
Lumber dealer James Cunningham filed nomination papers this morning to seek a seat on the select council from the Third ward. He is described as a well known local businessman.
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Select Council
James Cunningham
Cunningham
New Castle Couple Wed at Youngstown
Harry L. Turner and Miss Marie Rice were married in Youngstown on January 1. The couple, both of New Castle, kept the ceremony quiet until today. Mrs. Turner, formerly Miss Godard, is daughter of Mrs. M. M. Godard. Turner owns the Turner Transfer company. the pair will live on Front Street with his parents.
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Harry L. Turner
Marie Rice
Youngstown
Turner
M. M. Godard
Front Street
Sixth Ward
Miss Godard
Mellin’s
North Mill Street
R. L. Turner
Turner Transfer Company
Mrs. Turner
Two Girls Die of Starvation in West Virginia
In Flemington, near Grafton, James Clevenger's family loses two daughters Miss Cleveland Clevenger 18 and Julia Clevenger 14 to starvation. A third child is critically ill, five others subsist in a nearly bare shanty as neighbors provide aid and medical care.
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West Virginia
United Press
Grafton
W. Va
James Clevenger
Flemington
Cleveland Clevenger
Julia Clevenger
Clevengers
Papke and Staunton to Clash January 21
Billy Papke of Spring Valley will meet Walter Staunton January 21 at the Boston Athletic Club in a ten round bout. Papke’s manager T. E. Jones confirmed the signed agreement after a previous cancellation due to Staunton’s illness. Papke is said to be in prime condition following a recent bout with Hugo Kelly in Milwaukee.
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United Press
Peoria
Ill
Billy Papke
Spring Valley Thunderbolt
Walter Staunton
Boston Athletic Club
T. E. Jones
Papke
Staunton
Kewanee
Hugo Kelly
Milwaukee
President Corey to Visit New Castle Plant
President W. E. Corey and staff will conduct an annual inspection of United States Steel plants including the New Castle facility in late January. The visit aims to influence plans for improvements and extensions in the area. Also traveling are Vice President James Gayley W B Dixon and likely Chairman H H Gary.
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United States Steel Corporation
New Castle
W. E. Corey
Corey
James Gayley
W. B. Dixon
H. H. Gary
Celebration ends in tragedy as man leaps from window
Mike Schill of Youngstown, struck by a spent shot during a celebration for a new car, believed himself murdered and leaped from a second story window, breaking his leg.
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Mike Schill
Youngstown
Opposition to Rev Patterson Sparks Church Meeting
A meeting of the Second Baptist congregation is held this evening to decide whether Rev. A. M. Patterson should keep his pastorate for another year. District opposition exists but church members praise his “very competent and successful” year, while critics deem him overly radical. Trustees John Gardner John Washington J. B. Hackett George Austin and Thomas Perry oversee the gathering to gauge member sentiment and likely retain Patterson.
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Second Baptist
A. M. Patterson
Patterson
John Gardner
John Washington
J. B. Hackett
George Austin
Thomas Perry
Tariff Reform Winning Issue for Democrats
Gore Johnson of Minnesota argues tariff reform as a winning Democratic issue and condemns selecting candidates by individual idea or mercenary interests. He backs states rights, opposes excessive federal control, supports inheritance tax, praises Roosevelt, and argues against stock watering and overextended naval power. The World editorial notes Johnson could carry key states and offer a stronger challenge than Bryan.
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United Press
New York
Gore Johnson
Minnesota
Democratic Party
Johnson
William Jennings Bryan
Henry Gassaway Davises
Maine
Roosevelt
Panama
Arctic
Mr. Bryan
New Jersey
Bryan
Taft to Speak at Four Cities on Key Policy Questions
Secretary Taft has booked four speeches in January and February to outline his positions on major issues. He will speak January 10 at Cooper Union New York January 14 to the Ohio Society of Philadelphia January 29 to the Tippecanoe club in Cleveland and February 12 to the Lincoln club in Grand Rapids Michigan. The tour will take him into rival governors and senators political rivals including Hughes and Knox. January 29 marks McKinley’s birth anniversary date.
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United Press
Washington
Taft
Cooper Union
New York
Ohio Society of Philadelphia
Tippecanoe Club
Cleveland
Lincoln Club
Grand Rapids
Mich
Pennsylvania
Hughes
Knox
McKinley
Rumors of Steel Price Cut Following Pittsburg Conference
Rumors claim officials in Pittsburg discussed reducing steel prices after a meeting. Sentiment favored cuts in sheet steel and tin plate to reflect lower raw material costs. Calculations suggest about 10 cents per box for tin plate, indicating planned reductions.
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Pittsburg
Death notices from Ellwood Pittsburg and Atlantic area
Death records list miss Bertha Gordon age 19 of Ellwood, Christopher Evans 26 of Ellwood, Mrs Sadie Wills of Pittsburg, Infant Andrews age 3 of Atlantic PA, Mrs Sarah A Battley of Indianapolis, Mrs Susie Bartgram 30 of West Pittsburg.
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Bertha Gordon
Ellwood
Christopher Evans
Sadie Wills
Pittsburg
Andrews
Atlantic, Pa
Sarah A. Battley
Indianapolis
Susie Bartgram
West Pittsburg
Predictions on Seaboard failure and rail rate cases
Western rail interests expect the Seaboard Air Line receivership to influence Supreme Court views on state rail rate laws. Cases cited involve Minnesota North Carolina Nebraska and Virginia challenges to maximum passenger and freight rates with federal injunctions and conflicts over federal versus state authority.
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United Press
Washington
Seaboard
Supreme Court of the United States
Minnesota
North Carolina
Nebraska
Edward T. Young
Southern Railway
James Wood
State Supreme Court
Virginia
Pritchard
Supreme Court
Wife Sues Husband for Non-Support in Alderman Hearing
Mrs Lulu White accuses Walker White of failing to support her since August plus neglect during her hospital operation. The couple formerly lived on Battery street and now White resides with his parents in Scott township, while Mrs White stays with her parents.
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Walker White
Lulu White
Alderman Green
Disturbance leads to arrests on Lawrence Street
A complaint of a neighborhood disturbance at J Hammond's Lawrence street home near Jefferson prompted Lt. Deskin to arrest Merrit Hammond and Jacob Smith. Mrs Hammond resisted and was placed in the city prison. All three are held for a hearing.
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J. Hammond
Lawrence Street
Jefferson
Deskin
Merrit Hammond
Jacob Smith
Williams Shines as Eisteddfod Adjudicator in Columbus
The Hon. Thomas P. Williams returned from Columbus where he judged the eisteddfod for the Cambrian club. Reports praise his conductor role, wit, and literary judgments that made entrants feel valued even without prizes. Ohio papers call him a standout with a strong voice and humor. District Court Judge David Davis commends his efforts.
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Thomas P. Williams
Columbus
Cambrian Club
van Wert Republican
van Wert
T. P. Williams
New Castle
Williams
Ohio State Journal
David Davis
Cincinnati
Davis
Rioting at Muncie Prompts Troop Deployment Our City
Rioting resumed on the outskirts of Muncie Indiana at 10 o clock as cars appeared on the industry line and were wrecked by a large crowd of men and boys. Troops were expected to be sent to protect the lines and governor Hanley warned against further lawlessness.
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Muncie
Ind
Hanley
Munci
Traction Company
Ellwood City Accident Victim Revealed as Married Woman
The Friday tragedy on Ellwood City railroad tracks involved a woman believed to be Miss Gordon of Rochester who was later identified as Mrs. Frank Gilbert of Pittsburg. She was 18, wed last August, and had not lived with Gilbert since soon after the ceremony. She visited Ellwood while her husband worked as a traveling machinist.
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Miss Gordon
Rochester
Christopher Evans
Ellwood
Ellwood City
Frank Gilbert
Pittsburg
Gilbert
Baltimore Detective to Address YMCA Meeting
Dr. William H. Hudnut of First Presbyterian Youngstown will speak at the Y M C A Men’s meeting Sunday at 3 30 p m with the sermon titled At the Door. A week later Todd Hall the Baltimore detective will recount thrilling experiences as a Christian detective, and is noted as the father in law of Dr Toy.
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William H. Hudnut
First Presbyterian Church of
Youngstown
Association
Opera House
Todd Hall
Baltimore
Hall
Toy
Chapman
Weber and Schuler End Assault Case Friendship Restores Withdrawal
Andy Weber sued by John Schuler for assault and battery reached a settlement. They asked Alderman Mayne to permit withdrawal of the case and he approved.
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Andy Weber
John Schuler
Alderman Mayne
Joe Calauté to Arrive in City Saturday
County Detective Creighton Logan announced that Syracuse authorities turned over Joe Calauté, murderer of Squire William Duff, who was serving time in the Syracuse work house. Logan departs Syracuse Friday with the prisoner and is to reach the city Saturday morning, enabling the case to be presented to the March grand jury.
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Creighton Logan
Charles Young
Syracuse
N. Y
Joe Calaute
Squire William Duff
Logan
Installation of Rev Clark at Eastbrook and Chenango
Rev L S Clark was installed as pastor of the Eastbrook and Chenango United Presbyterian churches Thursday. Rev Gailey of New Bedford gave the morning address to the Eastbrook congregation and Rev McClintock of Harlansburg spoke to the pastor. In the afternoon the ministers addressed the Chenango charge. Clark is said to be a very able minister from near Detroit.
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L. S. Clark
Eastbrook
Shenango United
Congress to hear third term debate and Rixey Brownson case
Washington dispatch says Congress will convene to discuss the Clayton resolution favoring a potential third presidential term and debate governing finance and naval queries. Reports note the Brownson retirement and Rixey hospital ship issue may prompt inquiry, with Senate sessions expected brief until committee work advances.
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United Press
Washington
Congress Req
Senate House
Banking and Curren
John Sharpe Williams
Judge DeArmond
House Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Hale
Naval Committee
Senate
Brownson
Navigation Bureau
Rixey
Brownsville
Miliary
Foraker
Scott
Auto crash in Pittsburg leaves two dead
One man, Howard E Goettman, was instantly killed and another, Robert J Elberhardt, fatally injured when their car overturned early today in Pittsburg. Elberhardt, who was steering, lost control during a sudden turn, pinning Goettman beneath the vehicle.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Howard E.goettman
Robert J. Elberhardt
Goettman
Eberhardt
Detective Froom Fends Off Robbers After Ride Theft
Three men attacked Detective Froom on Fire Road in Youngstown during a nighttime theft attempt. He fought back and arrested one offender, with authorities continuing the investigation.
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Froom
Fire Road
Youngstown
Mary Carabelle Discharged After Assault Charge Hearing
Mary Carabelle charged by Gus Padona with assault and battery before Alderman Mayne was discharged at a hearing yesterday.
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Mary Carabelle
Gus Padona
Alderman Mayne
Operation Brings Hope for Rev Martin's Son
Donald Martin son of Rev and Mrs J S Martin of Oak Street underwent surgery Friday at 10 am at South Side Hospital Pittsburg. The operation was successful and the family prays for a rapid recovery with both parents present at the hospital.
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Donald Martin
J. S. Martin
Oak Street
South Side Hospital
Pittsburg
Medical association meeting in Lawrence County
The Lawrence County Medical association was entertained Thursday evening by Dr. James Blackwood of Pittsburg street. The host read an able paper and the next meeting will be the first Thursday of February with Dr. Jesse Cooper.
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Lawrence County Medical Association
James Blackwood
Pittsburg Street
Jesse Cooper
Ethics of Honor: Gould Divorce and Suitor in Paris Clash
Paris report says Prince De Sagan will press criminal assault charges against Boni with one franc damages after Boni, aided by his brother, attacked the prince. Anna Gould’s divorce to be finalized in three months. potential remarriage uncertain for a year. Boni doubts the prince can find acceptable seconds if he issues a challenge.
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Anna Gould
Ethics of Code of Honor
Paris
Prince de Sagan
Boni
Mme, Gould
Count Boni
Battley Family Mourns Mother Death in Indianapolis
Telegram announced the death of Mrs. Sarah A. Battley mother of General George C. Battley of Pittsburg and Lake Erie. Mrs. Battley, 78, widow of William Battley, died Thursday at her Indianapolis home. survived by three sons and two daughters including George C. Battley of this city.
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Sarah A. Battley
Yardia
George C. Battley
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Indianapolis
Battley
Jury views the Hammond Farm in partition case
A jury evaluated the Harvey Hammond farm near the Harbor bridge to decide between selling the property or dividing it among heirs. Members included Robert McConahy J R Sherrard Joseph Wilkinson Willis Gormley James Flynn and Cochran Shoaff. The jury will report a court recommendation.
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Harvey Hammond
Harbor Bridge
Robert McConahy
J. R. Sherrard
Joseph Wilkinson
Willis Gormley
James Flynn
Cochran Shoaff
Damage case on trial over death of child struck by car
Dominick Parotta sues Pennsylvania and Mahoning Valley Railway for 10000 damages in the death of a child run down on South Mill street. The railway company denies negligence and the case remains on trial at the courthouse.
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Dominick Parotta
Pennsylvania and Mahoning Valley Railway Company
Court House
South Mill Street
Mrs Hannah Davis Dies At 68 On Hubbard Road
Mrs Hannah Davis aged 68 died yesterday at her home on Hubbard road. The obituary notes a local resident with ties to the community and lists no survivor details in the fragment.
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Hannah Davis
Hubbard Road
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