To Highest Court Odds Against Labor Leaders
Washington reports that Gompers Mitchell and Morrison face possible jail after a DC appellate court upheld contempt sentences. A writ of certiorari to review is sought, likely delaying any final ruling for months. If denied, terms are twelve, nine, and six months, with no pardon sought.
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Cannon Proposes Fight Insurgents in Kansas City
Cannon declares insurgent senators and representatives from various states defend duties for their own people while opposing protection elsewhere. He likens their tactics to Bryan's and vows to fight them as he fights Bryan. The Kansas City speech at the Knife and Fork club attacked their house rules revision and defended the Payne tariff.
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Five Die In Auto Accident Near Los Angeles
Nicholas Jacobs a Los Angeles real estate dealer his two daughters and two of his sons are dead after a collision between their automobile and a trolley car on the Los Angeles and Santa Ana line six miles from the city. Mrs Jacobs and her two month old baby are dying. Two other sons Peter and Joan and Miss Josephine Solon escaped with slight injuries.
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Norway Opens New Road Banquet Marks Inaugural Railway
In Christiania on November 27 King Haakon attended a grand banquet for the inauguration of the Bergen to Christiania railway. The line completes the network between Christiania and Bergen and the North Sea coast, following fifteen years of construction and hailed as Norway’s major national economic achievement.
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Slayer of six must die at electric chair date set
Howard Little is scheduled for execution by electric chair on January 7 in Bluefields West Virginia following a November 27 confession and trial results. The case revolves around the murder of six victims with authorities pressing for swift justice.
Little Charged with Six Murderers Guilty Verdict
Ard Little was found guilty of six murders by a Grundy jury in Judge Barnes court. He offered no defense and was sentenced to die in the electric chair in Fremont, Virginia, on January 7.
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Ard Little
Hundreds of Bodies Found in Cherry Mine Disaster
In Cherry Illinois on November eighteen a explosion and fire trapped miners. Eighty eight topside bodies were found earlier and now one hundred sixty eight more were discovered on a staircase at the third level. Debris blocked exits and damp air caused deaths as rescuers were delayed. Total workers in mine and during breakout listed with figures for men in mine and at neck of rescue.
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Cherry, Ill
Mine disaster death toll rises after long rescue effort
A mine fire left 101 men rescued alive after seven days, while 10 bodies were recovered in the third vein and 169 total deaths recorded as rescuers faced dangers including a rescue party burned in a cage.
Black Hand Blamed as Five Danville Buildings Blast
In Danville Illinois a dynamite blast under Joseph Mascari’s fruit and wine house damaged five buildings and caused about 50 000 dollars in destruction. The blast shattered plate glass for miles and bricks flew as far as ten blocks. Mascari accuses the Black Hand but says he received no clear threats. Two men fled the area minutes before the explosion. police describe them and expect arrests.
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Six Die in Brooklyn Tenement Fire
Fire at Herkimer street and Havens place in Brooklyn killed six people and left eight more Italians seriously burned. Fire Marshal Brophy suspects incendiary origin as firemen and volunteers rescued nearly all residents using scaling ladders. Mothers reportedly dropped babies from windows but all were saved.
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Havens Place
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Three Die in Lind Train Wreck Fire Near Lind
Three trainmen killed after a Great Northern passenger train collided near Lind, Washington, with five of six cars destroyed by fire. Two other crew members believed fatally injured, yet all passengers reportedly safe. Accident blamed on missing or disregarded orders.
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