Experts Cite Douds Guilt In Handwriting Evidence At Trial
The Commonwealth pressed for letters allegedly by Perry Douds and expert testimony linked anonymous notes to his penmanship. Handwriting expert Prof. Aschman testified to similarities across the letters, while defense objections shaped what exhibits could be compared. The day ended with continued testimony and adjournment for the noon break.
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the Commonwealth
Perry Jdouds
Aschman
Pittsburgh College of Pharmacy
Asuhman
Douds
Commonwealth
Martin
Perry Douds
Winternitz
Wallace
C. W. Akens
Akens
Pennsylvania
C. H
Henry Muth
Muth
Mra. Holden
J. Tlarrington
Perry Youds
CC. Aschman
Pittsburg
Pittsburg College of Pharmacy
Aiken
Sharon
Republic Steel Company
R. K. Aiken
Charles Walker
Henry M. Robinson
Dr. Stillings
Mr. Winternitz
Dickey
Peice
John Brown
Madison Avenue
Brown
Portersville
Chief of Police
Postmaster Brown
Gilmore
Waddington
Charles Matthews
Furnaceman Hurt In Jump From Flat Car
Andrew McDowell at the Rosena furnace suffered a serious injury when he jumped six feet from a flat car in a hurry. He broke bones in the top of his left foot and badly sprained his ankle and was treated by a North Merarcar street surgeon.
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Andrew McDowell
Rosena
North Merecar Street
Special car departs at corner of Washington and Mercer
A special car leaves promptly at 8 o'clock from the corner of Washington and Mercer streets, drawing attention from passersby and local officials.
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Washington and
Mercer Streets
Enlighthman Views on American Competition
Arthur Chamberlain, brother of Joseph Chamberlain, condemned American competition as a bogey of destructive politicians and journalists. Speaking to Kynochs shareholders in London, he warned that modern legislation threatens English manufacturers more than foreign rivals while rail costs strikes and red tape burden industry. The electrical sector fled to the United States after alleged missteps by the home office and local boards.
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Presa Cable
London
Arthur Chambelain
Joseph Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Kynochs, Limited
United States
Home Office
Will Tax Gold Mines to Pay War Expenses
Government circles report plans to impose a 20 million tax on Transvaal gold mines to cover half the costs of the South African war. Announcement may come soon, alarming mineral stockholders while pleasing the public who blame the mines for the war.
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London
Transvaal
Nkaflir
Flagler Seeks Insanity Divorce From Ida Flagler
Henry M. Flagler has applied for a divorce under Florida’s insanity law. Judge Raney filed the bill with Minor S. Jones, posting notice in Dade County and in the Miami News. Ida A. Flagler is alleged incurably insane and confined in an asylum in New York. she must answer by August first.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
West Palm Beach Fla
Henry M. Flagler
Florida
Flagler
Miami
George P. Raney
Tallahassee
Minor S. Jones
Southern Judicial District of Florida
Raney
Flagier
Tda A. Flagier
Dade County Court House
Miami News
Ida A. Flagler
Prevented A Rescue In Williamsburg Jail
County authorities in Williamsburg Kentucky took vigorous measures to stop a planned rescue of John and Charles Shotwell held in the county jail. Jailer Bennett increased guard levels after warnings that friends in London and other towns would bring firearms to free the prisoners.
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Press Dispatch
Williamsburg
John
Charles Shotwell
London
Rose
Bennett
Bath
Corbin
Struggle Looms Over Metal Trades Hours and Wages
The Metal Trades association moves to raise funds and push a 6 hour day, threatening a nationwide strike of up to 600,000 metal workers who belong to the American Federation of Labor. AFL leaders vow a fierce fight and broader action if needed.
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Action of Metal Trades’ Association
Publishers’ Press Dispatch
New York
Metal Trades’ Association
American Federation of Labor
Clow. Booth
Erowd Lodge
The
International Association
Booth
Gompers
American Federation
Congress
Machinists
Toronto
Ont
W. J. Calmers
O'Connell
International Association of Machinists
Shoe Machinery Trust of
Boston
Gould & Co
Seneca Falls
Washington
Federation
Affhor
National Trades’ Association
National Metal Trades’ Association
Gonad
Jenkins Willing to Meet Fitz in New York Bout
Cleveland July 13 Tom Jenkins of this city offers to wrestle Bob Fitzsimmons if the champion accepts a challenge. Fitzsimmons has said he will meet all comers and Jenkins says he has never challenged anyone but would accept, preferably in New York where the prize money is largest.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Cleveland
Bob Fitzsimmons
Tom Jenkins
Fitz
Jenkins
New York
Yale Degree for Bishop Potter at Bi-centennial
New York report states at Yale bi-centennial the degree of LLD will be conferred upon Bishop Potter. It was announced yesterday that Archbishop Treland would also receive the same degree.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
New York
Yale
Bishop Potter
Treland
New Scarlet Fever Case Reported in Anderson Home
Health officials notified Thursday morning of a new scarlet fever case at 28 Allen Street. The patient is Caroline Anderson, a young resident of the household. The residence has been quarantined to prevent spread.
Wanted Tahorere at New Castle
Sanitary works announce Friday morning duty application at New Castle location. Local authorities urge qualified applicants to report for entry and screening.
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New Castle
Gifts to Columbia Princeton and Vassar Total 651000
Gifts totaling 651000 were announced at the colleges annual commencements. Princeton received 310000, with 50000 of 200000 gymnasium funding already subscribed. Columbia benefits include 100000 for a Chinese studies department from NORVIOUS, plus 10709 from alumni. Vassar receives 110000 from John D Rockefeller for a dormitory named Elizabeth Davidson Tall, and 1009 from Helen Gould for a scholarship in memory of Helen Day Gould.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
New York
Columbia
Princeton
Vassar
Norvious
Lowe
John D. Rockefeller
Mlizabeth Davidson
Rockefeller
Helen Gould
Helen Day Gould
Change of Schedule in Yacht Racing Dates
Newport Yacht Racing Association announces a schedule change with July races shifted to new dates. Invitations have been extended to Morgan Duncan and Lawson to enter their boats, with entries accepted. The Constitution and Columbia will also race on June 29 and July 1.
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Press Dispatch
Newport
Newport Yacht Racing Association
Messrs
Morgan, Duncan
Lawson
Constitution
Columbia
Claimants Reach Agreement On Estate Of George F Hinign
Full and half blood heirs of George Francis Hinign reached a virtual agreement to divide the estate equally. They estimate the estate at about 5 million dollars and favor avoiding litigation. Mrs. Blakely Hall is to receive an annuity for caring for Hinign, though she has no legal claim.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
New York
George Francis Hlnign
Frazier Gilman
Atlanta
Gilman
Connecticut
Tvhnited States Court
George
Victim Kidnapped and Robbed in San Francisco
A man connected to Samoa affairs arrived on the Venturia and was lured by two men at the Occidental hotel. He left with them, was found six hours later battered near Gray's Quarry, with bloodstained clothes and signs of knockout drugging. He described being driven in a hack, assaulted, and robbed of a gold watch.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
San Francisco
Tilley
U.S. NV
Samoa
Venturia
Occidental Hotel
At & Wolock
Cuban Deles States Visit Proves Helpful To Cuba Policy
The Cuban Constitutional convention’s acceptance of the Platt amendment is not an immediate end to the U S trusteeship. Elections and a working government must emerge, with General Wood guiding Cuban leadership choices and U S supervision. Army policing will continue in Cuba, with gradual withdrawal likely around October 1, and the number of troops needed remains uncertain.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Washington
United States
Unis
Cuba
War Department
Wood
Root
Capote
Tamayo
Betancourt
Llorente
Portuando
Havana
Amateur Union championships to open at Pan-American meet
The Amateur Union championships commence at the Pan-American today and run through Friday and Saturday. Teams from New York City Detroit A C and Chicago are sending large contingents for notable inter club and inter collegiate events. Weather today is clear and warm as records may fall on the fast tracks.
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Press Dispatch
Buffalo
N.Y
United States
Canada
New York City
New York A. C
Pastime A. C
Knickerbocker A. C
Detroit A. C
Chicago
Maloney Brothers
Crack National Guard Regiment of the West
Mrs McKinley May Be Taken to the Seashore
Atlantic City reports an agent for President McKinley seeks a Chelsea cottage so Mrs. McKinley can be brought for sea air. The White House bulletin notes her condition continues to improve as of 1:15 this morning, with Abner McKinley and family visiting in town.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Atlantic City
N. 3
McKinley
Chelsea
Notify News Office If Your Newsboy Fails Deliveries
Readers told to report missed copies to the office and insist on Ketting the paper they want. If the boy does not comply, send his name for replacement delivery by a regular carrier.
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