Charles Quimby Arrest At Leesburg In Wife Murder Case
Charles Quimby, accused of murdering his wife, is under arrest in Leesburg and expected to appear here at 5 P M today. He admitted his identity and claimed he was drunk on Christmas morning and did not know what he did, offering no clear explanation for his absence.
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Charles Quimby
Leesburg
Logan
Quimby
Elsie Quimby
Ellwood
New Castle
Charles Brown
Mine No. 2
Brown
Quimby Arrest Reported in Elsie Quimby Murder Case
The News confirms Quimby, husband of Elsie Quimby, was arrested in Blacks town near Leesburg after a day of pursuit by Sheriff Waddington Detective Logan and reporter John Guyer. Quimby, dazed at awakening, denies the murder and plans to fight the charge while remaining reticent.
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John Guyer
Waddington
Logan
Blackstown
Leesburg
Quimby
Dominico Sanata Captured in Albany for Duff Murder
Hillsville residents report Dominico Sanata, wanted in the murder of Squire William Duff, has been captured in Albany New York and jailed. An Italian identification confirmed the arrest. Sanata had been employed as a bartender in a bar run by his brother. Co-defendant Joe Calante claims Sanata and two others killed Duff. Sanata denies and says the third man went to Italy. He will be brought back for trial.
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Hillsville
Dominico Sanata
Squire William Duff
Sanata
Albany
N. Y
Duff
Sonata
Joe Calante
Calaute
Santa
Seeley Houk
Italy
Frank L. Bigham's Candidacy for County Treasurer
Frank L. Bigham announces his bid for county treasurer. A Republican and Ellwood City hardware manager, he cites integrity and energy and opposes party bossism. Born 1866 in Wilington Township, he aims to serve if elected and then return to private business.
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Frank L. Bigham
Mr. Bigham
J. C. Bigham
United Presbyterian Church
Ataingrove
Wilgington Township
Plaingrove
Country School
Grove City College
Ellwood City
Bigham
Japanese Troubled by Persistent Dilemmas Across Front
A brief dispatch notes ongoing difficulties for Japanese authorities amid mounting challenges. The report highlights economic strain and regional security concerns impacting policy decisions and public sentiment.
Japan’s Weak Finances and Strained International Ties
London reports say Japan faces deepening financial trouble and growing public unrest. The budget crisis threatens the ministry, with accusations of inflated revenue estimates and higher taxes. Japan’s relations with the United States and England deteriorate as China questions Tokyo’s moves. Premier Saionji stresses friendly global ties and Canada’s immigration settlement as Canada welcomes stability.
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London
Japan
Nippon
United States
Russia
England
China
Paris
Tokio
Saionji
Canada
America
Taft-Foraker Pipe of Peace in Evidence
The phrase Taft-Foraker pipe of peace appears in the report as a symbol of cross party accord and political reconciliation discussed in the meeting. Officials note the gesture reflects bipartisan effort in governing.
Applications for liquor licenses filed today
A rush of liquor license filings filled the prothonotary’s office with about fifty applications. New hotel and restaurant licenses are listed for Pulaski Ellwood City and Warren areas, with several wholesale licenses and ward specific bids. A notable count hints at more filings by Monday.
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Pulaski
Enon Valley
Court House
Moore
Leslie House
Mr. Moore
Opera House
J. C. Sankey
Old Gilbert House
West Grant Street
John J. Green
First Ward
Frank H. Dobbs
H. W. Rosenkranz
Ellwood City
John Stookey
Seventh Ward
Old Wayside Inn
Louis Tardelli
South Mill Street
Nathan Rabinovitz
Fifth Ward
Oscar T. Adams
Thomas L. Vallely
Holdup Man Bound Over to Court in Niles Case
James Countempore, arrested for alleged complicity in the Black Hand holdup at Niles of Alf Williams, skipped to Ellwood City and was arraigned before Mayor Blackstone of Niles. He was bound over to court in the sum of $500.
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James Countempore
Niles
Alf Williams
Ellwood City
Blackstone
Old Obligations Are Resurrected in Ohio Political Talks
Washington dispatch reports renewed probing for a compromise between Taft and Foraker amid a tense Ohio political scene. Foraker acknowledges past bid by Crane and allies to broker agreement, while Taft aides seek to prevent a split that could aid Democrats. Charles Taft consults with his brother and the president as tensions persist.
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United Press
Washington
Taft
Foraker
Ohio
Cincinnati
Senator Crane
Charles P. Taft
Martin enters race for county commissioner in Wilmington township
Joseph E. Martin, the heaviest taxpayer in Wilmington township, announces as Republican candidate for county commissioner. A farmer and dairyman from Neshannock Falls, he has served on the county committee and township posts, including the school board, and plans full-time service if nominated and elected.
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Wilmington Township
Board of County Commissioners
Joseph E. Martin
Martin
Neshannock Falls
Washington Township
Washington Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Andrews Seeks Second Term as Prothonotary and Clerk
Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Charles Andrews announces a bid for a second term. He is expected to face no opposition as Lawrence county custom favors continuity, with Republicans pledging diligent stewardship and high office standards.
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Charles Andrews
Lawrence County
Andrews
Pennsylvania
Nomination Papers Filed by Two City Candidates
William G. Carson a carpenter residing at 416 Pittsburg Street filed for school controller Fourth ward. J Lee Cooper of 50 East Long Avenue filed for Alderman Fifth ward.
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William G. Carson
Pittsburg Street
J. Lee Cooper
Fast Long Avenue
Mrs Edward Moore III Ill in Pittsburg
Friends report Mrs Edward Moore III is ill and hospitalized on Lincoln Avenue in Pittsburg. Her condition is not serious but she will need extended hospital care for some time.
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Edward Moore III
Pittsburg
Edward Moore
Lincoln Avenue
Sheriff Seizure Notice of W. G. Biehl Property
Sheriff Waddington levied on personal property of W. G. Biehl of 142 Croton Avenue under an execution against H. H. and Olive Hoffmaster for 3400 dollars.
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W. G. Biehl
Croton Avenue
Waddington
H. H
Olive Hoffmaster
Dagger Found Linked to Niles Slaying Suspect
A six inch blade was found in the bed occupied by Salvadore Nuscio of Niles, accused of killing Mike Ross. The discovery ties to the case and will be reviewed by authorities.
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Salvadore Nuscio
Niles
Mike Ross
Youngstown Girl, 14, Missing After Theater Visit
Ethel M Baum of Youngstown disappeared after leaving her home Monday to attend the theater. She is described as 14 years old with no clothing or personal details provided other than residence. Police seek information from the public to locate her.
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Ethel M. Baum
Youngstown
Warren Hears Bill Aiming to Legalize Amateur Sunday Baseball
Warren residents follow a legislative push to permit amateur Sunday baseball games. Supporters argue for local recreation and community events while opponents raise concerns about enforcement and church-year observances.
Death Record for Lewis Leroy Davis in Antonio Rossi case
Death record note identifies Lewis Leroy Davis 1 of 334 West Grant Street with Antonio Rossi and Sheep Hill appearing as related entities in the record.
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Lewis Leroy Davis
West Grant Street
Antonio Rossi
Sheep Hill
Trial and Jury Deliberations Conclude With Banking Prosecutions
A long trial and 30 hour jury deliberation ended with criminal prosecutions for misapplication of funds. Investigations by the Banking Department led to indictments and arrests involving a figure who owned three banks and wrecked their finances.
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Banking Department
Walsh Timeline of Power and Fall in Chicago Banks
Chronology of John R. Walsh an Irish-born financier and political power in Chicago. Key events span 1849 arrival in the U S 1905 bank examinations 1906 bank closures 1907 indictments 1908 verdict, detailing his rise through banks railroads and a major newspaper and his criminal prosecution.
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Chicago
John R. Walsh
Ireland
United States
Middle West
Walsh
National Bank Examiner
Bosworth
Chicago National Bank
State
Jones
Clearing House Association
Chicago National
Ridgley
Currey
A. B. Anderson
Indianapolis
Walsh found guilty in wrecking of Chicago National Bank
John R. Walsh convicted by federal jury on 54 counts in a mass trial stemming from the 1905 collapse of the Chicago National Bank Equitable Trust and Home Savings, with 96 counts acquitted. The verdict ends a rise from immigrant newsboy to financial autocrat, charged with misusing millions entrusted to him.
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United Press
Chicago
John R. Wals
Chicago National Bank
America
United States
Equitable Trust Company
Home Savings Banks
Walsh
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Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
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