Pennell Verdict Finds Death by Vehicle Crash at Quarry
Buffalo April 11 Judge Murphy rules evidence fails to prove if death of Arthur R Pennell and Mrs Pennell at Gehres quarry March 10 was accidental or self harm The court finds Arthur Pennell died from injuries when an automobile plunged from an embankment into Gehres stone quarry concluding no clear motive or self action proven in Burdick murder context
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Murphy
Pennells
Buffalo
Arthur RK. Pennell
Pennell
Burdick
Gehres
Toost
Penney
Arthur R. Pennell
Garden Tools Sale Prompt Free Public Notice
Garden Tools. Of course you have some of them, but maybe you'll need more now. Look them over, then consider these: Garden Hoes, 18¢ to 40¢ each. Rakes, 10¢ to 35¢ apiece. Spades each, 0¢ and better at 75¢.
Tools and wheelbarrows advertised with varied prices
An advertisement lists steel shovels priced at 50, 60, and 70 cents and wooden wheelbarrows offered in sizes 1, 2, and 33 with prices 1.40, 2.75, and 3.50 dollars. The listing emphasizes material quality and range to attract buyers.
Trial notes and oblique statements from Pennell case unfold
The document outlines a draft statement by Carrie Lamb Pennell and references a plunge into a quarry tied to her death possibly linked to a divorce case. It details allegations, forged access to papers, and motive, noting the divorce proceedings and personal relations. Also mentioned are the Convention of American Committees in Wilkes-Barre and the Goebel killing jury, plus obituary of Rev William Henry Milburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Lamb Pennell
W. C. Omphelius
Pennell
sone
Goebel
Frankier. Hy
James Howard
William Goebel
commonwealth
W. S. Taylor
Howard
Exorbitant charges for shipping soldiers' bodies from Cuba
Congressman J H B Southard opens inquiry into alleged U S official overcharges for disinterment and shipment of dead soldiers from Havana to New York. Homer Pugh died in Havana April 2 and his mother learned the body would be exhumed embalmed and sent for 225 dollars. Dispatches signed Springer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Toledo
J. HB. Southard
United States
Havana
Southard
Homer Pugh
New York
Sowthard
Springer
Pope Ratifies Archbishops and Names Coadjutors
In Rome on April 31 the Pope accepted Monsignor Vercia's submission of Rev. John Z. Glennon as coadjutor archbishop of St. Louis and Bishop Henry Moeller as coadjutor archbishop of Kansas City, following approval of the Congregation of the Propaganda.
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Rome
Monsignor
Vercia
Congregation of the Propaganda
R Rev
John Z. Glennon
Kansas City
St. Louis
Richt Nev
Henry Moeller
Columb
hich
Pantit
Pershing Captures Bacolod Fort in Mindanao Fierce Moro Fight
Manila April 11 Captain Pershing's force captured Bacolod on Mindanao after a shelling and assault that killed about 100 Moros and wounded many. Three Americans were injured. Pershing's troops, including Shaw's Battalion and Kilpatrick's Troop, faced fierce resistance as they moved toward Marauhe and sought to establish sovereignty over hostile districts.
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Manila
Pershing
Bacolod
Mindanao
Shaw
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Kilpatrick
Fifteenth Cavalry
MacNai
west shore
Marahue
Taft Speaks to Filipinos on German Interference
Washington reports from Manila say a letter by an unknown "Minister of Foreign Affairs" claims the United States faces a conflict with Germany. Governor Taft addressing the Iloilo chamber of commerce ridicules that idea, noting Germany would not outdo U S obligations or grant Filipinos more control than the United States.
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America
Washington
war department
Manila
United States
Germany
chamber of commerce of
Iloilo
Taft
United
United 5 states
Damage Unders estimated Five Ark Villages Destroyed
April 11 Newport Ark reports say a recent tornado wiped out Pearson in Cleburne county and five villages in Van Buren county. A shanty boat on the White river housing a family of three pearl fishers named Tapp was torn apart and the trio drowned. J M Clayton his wife and daughter are seriously hurt or fatally injured. Helated reports confirm greater destruction than expected.
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Arkansas
Newport
Ark
Tapp
White river
Van Buren County
Pearson
Cleburne county
J. M. Clayton
General Strike Ordered by Structural Iron Workers
Baltimore April 11 labor leaders report the executive board of the national structural iron workers union has ordered a general strike on May 3 if the American Bridge Company does not concede to the workers demands. About nine thousand men could be involved and city building trades may join to press for recognition of the union card system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
national body of structural iron workers
structural iron workers
American Bridge Company
upron
Cars Plunged Into River Near Butler Bridge
The rear end of a Susquehanna Railroad freight train broke loose from the front and toppled about 150 feet over the Poquaneck river at a fire parade near Butler. Twelve cars plunged into the river but no injuries were reported. A wheel failed in the 22nd car as the train descended the trestle, causing the bridge to break in two.
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Paterson
Susquehanna
Butler
Condition of Winter Wheat Reported in Washington
Washington April 11 report notes the wheat condition is 78.7 in April, compared with the same date last year. The brief figures indicate a steady level for the season and reflect ongoing assessments of crop health amid seasonal changes.
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Washington
Iowa Battleship Iowa Ordered for Repairs After Explosion
Pensacola Florida April 11 damage to the battleship Iowa caused by a premature explosion of a shell in the forward 12 inch gun has proved more serious than first thought. The ship is ordered to the New York navy yard to be placed out of commission and fitted with supplies for departure. Three decks and supports under the turret may need removal and rebuilding. The gun itself is ruined though report of condemnation is unfounded. A board will revise naval drill regulations to prevent future accidents.
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Iowa
Pensacola
Fla
New York navy yard
Pensacola navy yard
Washington
navy
Siege at Santo Domingo forces repulse twice
Government troops under General Vasquez launch renewed assault on Santo Domingo amid heavy bombardment and house-to-house fighting. Rebel general Pepin is killed as Italian and German warships arrive with marines to protect consulates. civilians seek shelter aboard foreign vessels amid reports of possible disembarkations.
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Santo Domingo Wily
consis
Vasquez
Pepin
San Carlos
Red Cross corps
GOOD FRIDAY IN COAL REGIONS BRINGS GENERAL CLOSURE
In Wyoming coal field all collieries operated on Good Friday except Plymouth Parish colliery where breakers closed by noon and none returned when work resumed. Parrish breakers workers sought a legal holiday but left early. United Mine Workers expect President John Mitchell to visit next week and will await talks before addressing minor disputes.
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Wilkesbarre
Wyoming
Plymouth
Parrish colmery
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Libel Bill Passed Heads to Governor Pennypacker for Approval
The libel bill passed the Pennsylvania House 125 to 57 after a bitter fight. Democrats split with three joining the majority. 25 Republicans voted with the minority. U S Senator Penrose and other Republican leaders supported the measure. Philadelphia papers opposed it and urged a hearing with the governor, who granted the request.
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Pennypacker
Harrisburg
house
Majomis
United States
Penrose
Republican state organization
Philadelphia
NO WORD FROM PRESIDENT Roosevelt In Mountains Near Headquarters
Secre Loeb reported no word from President Roosevelt who is in the mountains about 40 miles from his headquarters. He planned to stay several days or a week as snow falls lightly around the park. Naturalist John Burroughs intended to join, not always with the president, while the president studies animal and plant life.
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Roosevelt
Cinnabar
Mont
Secre- Loeb
John Burroughs
Mr. Burroughs
Burroughs
Tobacco Firm in Richmond Near Sale to British-American
Richmond April 11 report says the T. C Williams Tobacco Company is to be sold to the British American Tobacco Company, with a purchase price around 4,700,041 dollars. The deal is described as on the verge of closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
T. C. Williams Tobaren Company
Trebacen Company
Castro Opposes Financial Syndicates in Hague Referendum
Washington reports President Castro remains firm against settling Venezuela claims through financial syndicates. Bowen supports Castro while Bow en seeks mixed commissions to sit in Caracas. potential U S appointees include Bainbridge, Partridge, and Morris with British Italian German Dutch representation under consideration.
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Hague
Washington
Venczuela
Castro
Herbert W. Bowen
Venezuela
Yawen
Bowen
Senor Pullio
Waffalyes al Washing
Caracas
Bainbridge
Iowa
United States
Frank Partridge
Vermont
Robert C. Morris
New York
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Netherlands
Morris
Castro's Troops Defeated In Venezuela Rumors
Venezuelan revolutionists defeated government forces near Caracas and captured two cannons and a large quantity of ammunition. They also took Barquisimeto, a western Venezuela key, with many prisoners. Heavy fighting continues near Coro as direct cable to the United States is delayed by the Santo Domingo unrest.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Caracas
Barquisimeto
Venezuela
Corn
United States
Santo Domingo
Beech Creek miners end strike over bridles
In Patton Pennsylvania 1200 Beech Creek Coal and Coke Company miners returned to work after a strike over whether a bridle is part of the harness. The United Mine Workers executive board could not settle the issue and advised driving mules without bridles. Workers will adapt to the change rather than concede the point. Also in New York the Turf Field and Farm paper ends after 40 years, to be folded into Sports of the Times with staff and features continued. In Pekin Yang Lu, former Chinese finance chief, has died after months of illness. his retirement had been urged by the dowager empress, while the emperor needed him.
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United States senate
Santa Barbara
Cal
D. A. Ramsdell
senate
Milburn
Timley
Washington
Pacific coast
congress
Philadelphia
house of representatives
Mobile
Ala
Millburn
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Johnstown
Beech Creek Coal and Coke Company
Patton
United Mine Workers
Clearfield
New York
the Times
Sports of the Times
China
Pekin
Yang Lu
Anances
Arsi
Laughter Sparks Factory Strike in Schenectady
In Schenectady on April 11 Mamie Birch, a worker at J Wiederhold Co, laughed and was fired by her foreman. About 23 coworkers quit in protest, vowing to stay out until Miss Birch is reinstated.
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Schenectady
Bae apise
Mamie Birch
J. Wiederhold & Co
Miss Birck
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