Brew Murder Trial Opens in Beaver County
Lawrence county jail inmate Joseph DeMarko is taken to Beaver to stand trial for the December 1905 murder of night watchman Michael Brew in New Brighton. Co defendant Jesse Malone faces the same charge as authorities bring long term prisoners to testify.
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Joseph DeMarko
Lawrence County
Beaver
Michael Brew
New Brighton
Jesse Malone
DeMarko
Beaver County
Brew
Malone
Western Penitentiary
Clark
Walter Dorman
Fred Dougherty
Carmine Hatherine
W. F. Baldwin
Watchman Brew
Charlton To Be Deported
The U S Supreme Court denied the habeas corpus petition for Porter Charlton, who killed his wife at Lake Como, Italy. The lower court decree was affirmed and Charlton will be surrendered to Italy to face charges. Justice Lorton stated the writ cannot serve as a writ of error and insanity evidence was properly excluded.
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Washington
Porter Charlton
Lake Como
Italy
Supreme Court of the
United States
Charlton
Justice Lorton
Supreme Court
2 909 Men Idle at Carnegie
The Superior Steel Co. plant at Carnegie has closed indefinitely, leaving about 2,000 workers unemployed after a strike action and worker dissatisfaction. Organizers among foreign workers prompted a walkout, though most skilled men stayed on before the closure.
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National News Association
Pittsburg
Superior Steel Co
Carnegie
Chartiers Valley
Wilson Visits Joseph Tumulty’s Son Despite Mumps
President Wilson risked his health by greeting Joseph Tumulty Jr who had contracted mumps at school. The encounter occurred as the first family’s secretary faced the illness.
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Washington
Wilson
Joseph, Jr
Tumulty
Rheuma Claims Quick Relief From Rheumatism
An advertisement touts RHEUMA as dissolving uric acid to relieve rheumatism in days. It features patient testimonials, a 50 cent bottle price, and a refund offer by Geo. W. Clutton, with claims of dramatic personal recoveries and improved appetite after treatment.
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Geo
W. Clutton
KH. H. Kolling
Mth Street
Richmond
Ind
Shaffer Is Not Guilty Fight Over Wimer Assault Case
Witnesses describe a string of alleged intrusions at Mrs. Wimer’s home including break ins, a shooting, and a staged assault by masked men. Shaffer protests he did not participate, with alibi testimony from coworkers and relatives. The defense contests identification, noting Shaffer’s regular work and presence at home on key dates.
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Shaffer
Shafer
Wimers
Dr. Boak
Mrs. Wimer
Wimner
Elwood City
Joseph Tooman
Hannah Barnes
McNabb Hurt by Falling Lumber at New Bedford
R. L. McNabb of this city suffered bruises when lumber fell on him during carpentry work at the Cozad home in New Bedford. No bones were broken. Police arrested one drunk last night.
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R. L. McNabb
New Bedford
Cozad
Cooke and Whaley wed amid publicity limits
Jere K. Cooke former Hempstead L I rector and his former ward Florette Whaley were married at Stamford house by Justice Francis Tipper with two New York newspapermen as witnesses. The couple arrived by train at 9 o'clock and left for New York after the ceremony. Cooke, 43, said he planned to return to newspaper work and defend the marriage amid long troubled years.
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National News Association
Stamford
Conn
Jere K. Cooke
Hempstead, L. 1
Rector
Florette Whaley
Stamford House
Justice of the Peace
Francis Tipper
New York
Cooke
Denison student expelled for forehead branding incident
Kent Pfeiffer of St Paul, Minnesota, a Denison junior, is expelled for the rest of the year and ordered from Granville after leading a group of six masked students to brand Stuart Collett on the forehead with nitrate of silver. Collett, 26, was scarred. Pfeiffer names not released.
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Pfeiffer
Prof
Brumbach
Chemistry
Collett
Collet
Church of England
British Isles
Fort Byron
N. Y
Wampum Schedules Two Hard Games This Week
Wampum, June 10. The Wampum baseball team plans two tough games this week. Thursday they host Koppel at Wampum, followed by a Saturday game against New Castle Collegians at home. Wampum beat Koppel last week, making Thursday’s matchup keenly contested. Guy and Goodchild will handle pitching and hitting duties, with Weatherby catching.
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Wampum
Koppel
New Castle Collegians
Guy
Goodchild
Weatherby
Bingville Farmers Arrive in Town for Kirmess Night
The Bingville Farmers arrive in Pumpkintown and stay at Hotel de Kirmess. After a trim and pumpkin pie they plan to wow New Castle audiences with a high old time as the illustration is shown at the high school auditorium during the Kirmess.
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Bingville
Pumpkintown
Hotel de Kirmess
New Castle
Milwaukee Newsboys Arrested in Anti Noise Campaign
In Milwaukee a group of newsboys were charged with disorderly conduct after loudly hawking papers as part of an anti noise crusade. The arrests highlight local tension over public decibel levels and street commerce.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Fire and Electrical Committee Meetings Called
Meetings of the fire and electrical committees of councils have been called for Wednesday evening at the office of the city clerk.
Ministers at Pulaski mark 54th district conference session
The New Castle district Methodist Episcopal conference in Pulaski celebrates its 54th annual session with Bishop Burt of Buffalo. Thirty five ministers attend along with lay delegates. Rev. J. C. McCamey presides. Rev. J. E. Roberts serves as secretary. Bishop Burt speaks on Christian work and missions in Europe. Grace Parsons discusses Young People leagues and board publications. Epworth League work highlighted by Rev. A. J. Rinker. Meals prepared for delegates by local church and Presbyterians, with hospitality from village residents.
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New Castle
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pulaski
Bishop Burt
Buffalo
J. C. McCamey
J. E. Roberts
Burt
Grace Parsons
Sharon
Europe
Bulgaria
Hungary
Austria
Germany
Scandinavia
Finland
Denmark
A. J. Rinker
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Convention At Harmony For Beaver Baptist Association
Delegates from the First Baptist Church attend the Bible school and Young People's convention of the Beaver Baptist Association at Harmony Baptist Church. The event runs through Wednesday afternoon with a five session program. Rev W J John will speak on If I Were Superintendent. Association officers include President Rev E H McEwen Vice President Miss Jennie Hazen Secretary H Leroy Hall and Treasurer Chester A Hunt.
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First Baptist Church
Bible School
Young People’s Conention
Beaver Baptist Association
Harmony Baptist Church
W. J. John
Association
E. H. McEwen
Jennie Hazen
H. Leroy Hall
Chester A. Hunt
Farewell Supper for Miss Margaret Patton Held
Miss Margaret Patton, departing Thursday for Iowa, was honored with a picnic at the park Monday evening by the Misses Elizabeth and Hazel Keelan Sadie Clark Altha Stewart Sarah Gallagher Sallie Cavendar Anna Shay Gladys Hamil and Josephine Patton.
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Margaret Patton
Iowa
Elizabeth and
Hazel Keelan
Sadie Clark
Altha Stewart
Sarah Gallagher
Sallie Cavendar
Anna Shay
Gladys Hamil
Josephine Patton
Mrs H M Wirsing Visiting Relatives in Pittsburg
Mrs H M Wirsing of East Street is visiting relatives in Pittsburg.
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H. M. Wirsing
East Street
Pittsburg
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Olmsted
le Roy
Stritmater’s
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Athena
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