Beattie in Tears as Father Testifies in Murder Trial
Chesterfield courthouse Virginia August 31 Henry Clay Beattie Jr. sobbed as his father testified about family ties and the slain wife Louise Owen Beattie. The defense argued Paul Beattie’s gun purchase and truthfulness amid a tense crossfire of witness accounts as the trial nears its end.
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Chesterfield
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Ike
Jerty
Louise Owen Beattie
Fachor
Paul Beattie
Paul
David D. Beattie
Henry
Ernest H. Neblitt
Richmond
Paul Heatlie
Henry Clay Beattie
Yale
Beattie
Clay Beattie
Sridtens
Pim
Huw Jong
Torpedoes May Decide Next War
Read in next Sunday's Tribune about the latest torpedo types Uncle Sam has acquired. These “assassins of war ships” illustrate advancements that could influence future conflict outcomes.
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Sunday's Tribune
Uncle Sam
Gardiner's Body Found In Hudson River
John Gardiner assistant engineer of Ossining was found floating in the Hudson River near Piermont yesterday after falling overboard from a motor boat a mile from Ossining shore last Sunday. Walton W. Smith and James Moore were aboard and recalled the splash as Gardiner unable to swim drifted two hundred feet away before sinking.
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John Gardiner
Ossining
Hudson River
Piermont
Gardiner
Walton W. Smith
James Moore
Auto Victim Left To Die In Newark Crash
A Newark chauffeur struck 70 year old William H. Stanford at Broad Street near Mulberry, hurling him and fracturing his skull. The driver fled at high speed as the victim died at City Hospital. Stanford ran a store at 246 Mulberry and stayed at the Continental Hotel before the fatal collision.
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Newark
William H. Stanford
Mulberry Street
Continental Hotel
Broad Street
Stanford
City Hospital
Four Aces His Undoing in Jail Poker Match
In Owensboro Kentucky on August 31 four aces toppled Claude Lyons a Black man held for malicious shooting and wounding and likely to be sent to an insane asylum. Lyons and four companions played poker in a jail corridor two days earlier when the ace heat rose and Lyons drew three cards to a pair of aces. He caught the other pair and betting escalated pennies matches tobacco and more were piled on the table and in the excitement Lyons lost his mind.
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Teleerapmovene Tritane
Owensboro
Claude Lyons
Lyons
Will linked to $600000 inheritance after marriage
May Yet Get $600000 tied to condition she marries a named suitor. She plans Minneapolis representation for probate and says complications will be settled. Her husband Oliver Baldwin downplays reports of blocking attendance while rumors of spies around the Baldwin home unsettle the family amid the probate process.
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Trimney Milford
Conan
Rue &B
Mia
Deffney Baldwin
J. Day
Minneapolis
Oliver Baldwin
Inge
Baldwin
Faster Afoot Than a Wheel in Tarrytown Messenger Boy
Max Schwarta, a fourteen year old telegraph messenger for the Western Union, works alone after a bicycle was deemed too slow. He is known as a hustler, frequently seen on the run and serves as the special messenger for John D. Rockefeller. He lives near Sleepy Hollow.
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Tarrytown
Mintrvel
Max Schwarta
Max
Western Union Telegraph Company
Aew
John D. Rockefeller
Bleepy Hollow
Cured Earache Leads to Fatal Explosion in Railway Record
James Donovan of Horsier Par toh died after attempting remedies for an earache using dynamite. He tied to follow a friend’s advice about histoglycerine, then kneaded it and struck the dynamite causing a blast that killed him. A special train from Atlantic City carried labor day travelers to Pennsylvania Station.
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Rheeveport
James Donovan
Horsier Partoh
Afcr
Eardie
Gramite
Donovan
Uae
City Officials Probe Garden Fight Disorder
City officials vowed to curb overcrowding at Madison Square Garden as Joe Jeannette and Sam Langford prepared for a September 5 bout under the same management. Fire Commissioner Johnson cited fire-safety violations and warned of possible penalties, while Boxing Commissioner Harvey defended promoters and said a meeting would address disorder reports.
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Madison Square Garden
Joe” Jeannette
Sam" Lang Yford
Garden
Johnson
Pat
Powers
State Boxing Commission
Boxing Commission
Waldo
Fighting Club
Leahy
Charles Harvey
Harvey
Potter Commi
Er Waldo
Wells
France and Germany Near Breakover in Morocco Talks
Paris reports France and Germany approach a settlement on Morocco with Cambon carrying new French terms. Brussels notes Belgian arms buildup amid fears of European hostilities. Berlin says talks continue over compensation while a Saturday meeting is anticipated.
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France
Germany
Morocco
M. Calllaux
Tallitres
Justin de Selves
Jules Cambon
Rot Berlin
Cambon
Gerreign
Herr von Kiderlen-Waechter
French
Congo
Jules Paris
Brussels
Liege
Namur
Idege
Verviers
Antwerp
Tete de Flinde
Scheldt
Belgian War Ministry
Berlin
Mo Cambon
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Tong
War Risks Advance in London War Insurance Market
London reports a rise in war insurance rates as market limits tighten and fears of a European war grow within two months. Some risks carried 5 percent while others quoted 10 percent. A Berlin mass meeting turned into a violent anti English demonstration, with Anglophobia unseen since the Boer War. France was spoken of with friendly terms, while England was harshly attacked amid boos and hissing.
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London
Morocco
Berlin
England
Enghind
Peanut roaster blast kills two in Newark
A peanut roaster exploded sending fragments across two blocks in Albany area. Sixteen year old Rita Bacofitaton allegedly wrote to Governor seeking help to buy a horse. Edward Grady, a machinist, and Gos Pritito, owner, were injured as the device tore through the street scene.
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Newark
Aknee Apnea
Grady
Machiniat
Ual
Gos Pritito
Eight Day Downpour Smashes City Rain Record
The city endures an eight day rain spree surpassing the August 1873 mark as total rainfall climbs beyond six inches since August 24. Campers at beaches report tents blown down, while officials assess Croton district totals and warn of ongoing wet conditions. A collapse at 825 East 180th Street adds to storm damage with no injuries.
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St. Swithin
Orchard Beach
Pelham Bay
Higgs Beach
Clason's Point
Manhattan
Bronx
Tod
East 180Th Street
Gra
Morgisania
Robbed in Busy Brooklyn Street Weds Senator's Son
A daylight robbery occurred at 2 pm in Brooklyn near Atlantic Avenue where Mrs Hertha Reinberg was knocked down and her silver handbag stolen. Patrolman Gill pursued the thief, Thomas Teed, held on $2000 bail for examination on September 5. In a separate note, John Ellerton Lodge son of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge married nurse Catherine Connolly at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross with family and officials present.
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Brooklyn
Hertha Reinberg
No. Pacife Street
Fifth Avenue
Atlantic Avenue
Eying Street
Court Street
Gill
Butler Street
Adams Street
Thomas Teed
Steuben Stres
Rosten
John Ellerton Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Catherine Connolly
Finigan
Lodge
G. C Lodge
Senator Lodge
F. R. Connally
New Glasgow
N.S
Miss Connally
Carney Hospital
Young Lodge
Pearant
Mr. Lodge
Harvardge
George Cabot Lodge
A. P. Gardiner
Tconnolly
Agnes Koakley
Jund
Gardner
A. P. Gardner
Constance Gardner
New York
Bi Aton
Lewis Will Not Resign From Bar Association
U S Assistant Attorney General Lewis says he will not resign his membership in the American War Association, despite southern members opposing his admission. He states no bar to Negroes joining, noting he is the first Black person honored by the society and that Southern opposition is for home consumption.
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Lewis
Negro In Bar Association
Hoosen
United States
American War Association
Society
Washington
Champ Clark Praises Garfield Adams Jefferson Scholars
Speaker Champ Clark told Allegheny County Teachers Institute that Garfield Adams and Jefferson were the nation's greatest scholars and that Roosevelt knows a little about more things than any human being. The Pittsburgh address highlighted Clark's views on education and leadership.
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Pittsburgh
Aux
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Allegheny County Teachers Institute
Wald
Caruso’s Barber in Camorra Case Tangle
Court testimony in a Camorra crime case centers on Corrado sorting and Corrado’s barber shop past, with tenor Caruso awaiting verdict. Witnesses say Nicolo Morra and Giuseppe Salt allegedly visited the Stendardo house on the crime night, while others dispute Morra’s presence and timing amid conflicting statements.
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Sinice Carus
Genaro Cuscolo
Cacabineris
Nicolo Morra
Ghaveppe
Stendardo
Morra
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