Col Dennistoun to quit exclusive clubs amid trial fallout
London dispatch notes social backlash from the Dennistoun case as Col Ian Dennistoun reportedly resigns from the Guards Club and other exclusive societies after a jury awarded Mrs Dorothy Dennistoun $25,000 in damages and $6,000 in debt claims. Sir John Cowans is defended by Earl of Birkenhead in sharp, public criticism of the events surrounding his death.
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David M. Church
International News Service
London
Hbornet
Dennistoun
Dorothy Dennistoun
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Ian Dennistoun
Vennistoun
Guards
Sir John Cowans
Wart of
John Cowans
Earth
Court ends as Col Dennistoun abandons furniture claim
In a courtroom session Justice McCardie appeared poised to decide in Col Dennistoun's favor after the jury, who had been deliberating, was dismissed when he abandoned his claim to furniture Mrs Dennistown still possessed. Legal arguments followed as the case paused.
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Justice McCardie
Col. Dennistoun
Col. Dennistown
Hold Pittsburgh Man for Bigamy
A man using the name Joseph A. Clark, 26, was held for investigation after a morals court hearing in Pittsburgh on charges by his wife who says he married another woman in Akron under the name Arthur Bowman. She says he left his wife and two children in Akron and has one child by the alleged bigamist. Clark claimed a divorce from the Akron wife, but remains in custody until proven. A letter from Emma Bowman of Confluence, Pa., indicating she is the alleged bigamist’s mother and mentioning his first wife was found by Mrs. Clark.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Aman
Joseph A. Clark
Akron
Arthur Bowman
Clark
Ohio City
Release Eight From Quarantine
City health authorities plan to release eight people from quarantine after recovering from scarlet fever. New cases listed include Edward Prosses and Walter Picardy, with addresses at 24 Galbraith Avenue in Avemuc.
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Edward Prosses
Walter Picardys
Galbraith
Coolidge Names Woodlock as Interstate Commerce Commissioner
President Coolidge uses a recess appointment to place Thomas F. Woodlock, a New York financial writer, on the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Senate, in both sessions, blocked confirmation amid southern Democratic opposition, with demands that the vacancy go to a southern appointee.
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Washington
Coollaga Foot
Senate
Thomas F. Woodlock
New York Financial
Interstate Commerce Commission
Woodlock
District Meeting Postponed For Illness In City
District meeting of Maccabees lodges in New Castle Sharon Grove Evans City Pulaski Petro ia Renfrew Citcora New Brighton Oil City Slippery Rock was not held last evening. It was postponed due to widespread sickness among those to attend. A new date will be announced later for the end of April.
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Maccabees
New Castle
Sharon
Greepville
Grove Evans City
Pulaski
Petroia
Renfrew
Citcora
New Brightjon
Oil City
Slippery Rock
Seven Die as Hamburg Harbor Explosion Sinks Freighter
A blast in Hamburg Harbor killed seven and injured five, hurling a small freighter into the air. Another freighter sank with four crew members missing, and several victims were burned. In Chicago, Mortician terms are debated as undertaker evolves in language and status.
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Hamburg
International News Service
Germany
Merchants Allege Suspect Detected Passing Decls
Police arrest a suspect on merchant complaints for passing declarations in the city, with alleged decls sold at prices from 15 to 29 dollars each.
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Locke
White slave ring operates from New York to recruit Pennsylvania girls
In New York a white slave ring is accused of luring and detaining three Pennsylvania girls Evelyn Mitchell Mary Richter and Theresa Gatley to entertain men after meeting ads in Pittsburgh They were found in Brookyn and Yonkers with the Ferrara brothers under arrest Also related court action in Gross City as W G McGrane and others face trial for the murder of Lewis Barker a negro with rapid witness testimony expected by Thursday.
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New York
International News Service
Pennsylvania
Evelyn Mitchell
Monessen
Mary Richter
Squirrel Hill
Pittsburgh
Theresa Gatley
Wilkes- Barra
Mitchell
Richter
Brooklyn
Charles
Joseph Ferrara
Ferrara Brothers
Pennsylvania Station
Gatley
Yonkers
Wilkes-Barre
John Winburn
Charlie Hart
Barker
Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report March Prices
Pittsburgh stockyards show mixed values with receipts of 1200 hogs and varied cattle sales. Market notes include light demand and declines for hogs, with prime hogs at 14.30 to 24.25 and cattle ranges from common to good fat cows 2.80 to 5.50, veal calves 15.50, and springers 50.00 to 200.00 amid fluctuating steers and heifers.
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Pittsburgh
Check Forging Charge Is Made in Ellwood City
Ellwood City Pa March 25 William Locke of the Fourth ward is in the city jail awaiting a hearing tonight before Burgess Ben G Swick on a charge of forging checks His arrest followed a Tuesday afternoon event a Fourth Ward merchant cashed a check later returned as a forgery The merchant who owns a shoe repair shop and shoe store identified the man who gave him the check
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Ellwood City
William Locke
Fourth Ward
Burgess Ben G. Swick
Locke
Building Trades Working Out Wage Scales Peaceably
Washington March 26 The building trades generally are negotiating wage agreements peaceably with few isolated troubles anticipated. Labor department officials report sixty strikes threatened strikes and lockouts under consideration while conciliators assist. Most work continues during settlements and negotiations.
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International News Service
Washington
Department of Labor
Philadelphian Found Dying on Rome Express Train
In Rome a Philadelphia man, Thomas Lambert, was found dying in a compartment of the Rome express. Doctors said he suffered from syncope a partial loss of circulation, and he could not be revived.
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Italy
Rome
Marcel
Thomas Lambert
Philadelphia
Here's The Way To Heal Rupture
Purported rupture cure offers free trial of a “Rupture System.” Claims to eliminate the need for trusses, work for all ages, and restore ability to perform any job. Promises miraculous results with no payment required and invites readers to send name and address to a Watertown, RN address for a trial kit.
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Thal
W. AL Collings
Collings Building
Watertown
Mrs Dennistoun Faces Bankruptcy After Verdict
Dororthy Dennistoun must seek bankruptcy court relief unless she gains a judgment with costs on the 529000 verdict from a jury in her suit against Col Ian Dennistoun Sir Fillig Hume Williams and her attorney stated the court today Justice McCardie ruled out a 616 pound claim as beyond the statute of limitations and declared costs.
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David M. Cherch
Internations
Wave Service
Braft
London
Dorothy Dennistoun
Col
Ian Dennistoun
Fillig Hume Willams
Herd
Court
McCardie
Dennistoun
Erb Millionaire Railroad President Dies in New York
Newman Erb, 73, railroad president and copper magnate, died at Roosevelt hospital after an operation. A leading traction executive, he helped build the St. Louis Memphis and Southwestern railroad in 1895, now part of the Frisco system.
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Rudlntin
Internacional News Service
New York
Mar
St. Louis
Memphis and Southwestern Railroad
Chicago Grain Opens Mixed as Wheat Leads Decline
Chicago grain prices opened lower with wheat down about 1 to 2 cents and corn 2 to 3 cents weaker. New crop deliveries aided an upturn later as traders covered shorts in a broad market selloff, while oats and other grains showed modest declines. The day featured weak early trading followed by delayed rallies amid limited demand.
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Chicago
George Blanche and Earl B Plotts in Regional Notice
George Blanche Earl B Plotts and Martha J Dalzell appear in a regional notice listing individuals involved in a local matter. The fragment hints at a public or legal record with named persons and a formal context. Further text would clarify roles and actions.
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George Blanche Ea Earl B. Plotts
Martha J. Dalzell
Real Estate Transfers Compiled From City Records
Realty transfers list multiple deeds including Harry G. McKibben to William H. Shaddick in NeShannock for 1 dollar and West Pittsburgh Land Co. to Bugh C. Rorle in Taylor for 400 dollars, with additional transfers in Perry Shenango and 2nd ward areas noted for 1 dollar and 900 dollars respectively.
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Harry G. McKibben
Wm. H. Shaddick
NeShannock
May L. Porter
Cartwingati Realty Co
4Th Ward
Wiikofeky
Sidney R. Wilkoff
Perry
Martin Jessops
Wm. Duncan
Shenango
Elizabeth J. McClain
Ella M. Martin
Ward
West Pittsburgh Land Co
Bugh C. Rorle
Taylor
Anthony J
Barriers Burned Away at Regent Theatre Tonight
E P Roe's sensational film adapts a Chicago era novel. The story follows a man and a prideful, hungry heroine subjected to love and tempering. A spectacular fire climax shows mobs fleeing flames across six miles of destruction in a large, dramatic ice scene.
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Ceeture
Regent Theatre
B. P. Rae
Chicago
Tovea
Tate
Shea
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