Thaw Trial Halted as Jerome Moves Lunacy Commission
New move by District Attorney Jerome halts the Thaw trial as Justice Fitzgerald considers appointing a lunacy commission to determine Thaw's present state of mind. The jury is excused until Friday morning while both sides list alienists connected to the case. Dr. Hamilton testified for the defense, Jerome contends crucial testimony has been blocked, and the court will hear affidavits or depositions tomorrow afternoon before deciding whether to suspend or resume the trial.
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Bank cashier elopes with sixty eight thousand dollars
The Charlotte National Bank reports cashier Frank W Sones missing with 68000 dollars of bank funds. Police and city officials note the defalcation could affect the community, while investigators pursue leads from the Richmond area and local church figures referenced in the fragmented dispatch.
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Richmond Ranger
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Amenitte
First Presbyterian
Coal Testing Plant Planned in Denver California
Dr. J A Holmes of the U S Geological Survey led talks with the Denver chamber of commerce to lease land for the first government coal testing plant. Construction will start once agreements are finalized and congressional funds are appropriated, with a fully equipped chemical laboratory for coal and by products.
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J. A. Holmes
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Geological Survey
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Nicaragua Denies Lootting Privilege Allegations In Central America Conflict
Washington reports an official denial by Nicaraguan Minister Mr. Corea that President Zepeda or his forces offered soldiers the right to loot any captured Salvadorean or Honduran town. Dispatches claim such looting was fabrication and note ongoing siege efforts around Choluteca and Ceiba as tensions rise.
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Bowling Congress Opens With Tournament and Lobbying
St Louis hosts the American Bowling Congress as the tournament at Crescent Rink and the convention session start. Weather improves boosting play and lobbying for officer elections and next meeting city. Top two man team scores include Danward McGuire Chicago 1 099 and Martin Headhake St Paul 1 089.
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Cincinnati
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Chicago
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Hartland
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J. H. Johnson
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Cullem
Jevans
Toledo
Graft rumors swirl as San Francisco officials face possible indictments
Reports claim confessions by city officials and bribe schemes amid graft rumors. The San Francisco grand jury met and is expected to return fifty to seventy indictments, with District Attorney Langdon signaling actions to force surrender of franchises obtained through bribery.
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Langdon
Belated Snow Storm Disrupts Pacific Railway Passenger Service
A belated March snow storm disrupted passenger trains in the North Pacific region. Rail officials said service was curtailed on Monday as crews worked to clear tracks and restore schedules after the storm. Local travelers faced delays and rerouted journeys as the railroad framed contingency plans for continued road and rail service.
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California Flood Ravages Stockton Area and Oroville
Across California open waters flood streets and ridges from one to six feet deep. Stockton reports the worst flood in its history with widespread damage and transportation paralysis. Oroville foresees losses at least 650000 dollars as water covers downtown. Thousands seek refuge on trees and rooftops as rescue teams work amid ongoing deluge.
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Flood Danger Passes After Clearing Weather
Pittsburg reports rising river levels slowed by clearing weather and a cold wind. Warnings of a 25 foot stage were issued, but now expect no higher than 23 feet, one foot above danger. At 9 AM the gauge on Market Street showed 21 feet 6 inches and rising.
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Wrecked Judge Ogden's House After Bomb Explosion
A bomb exploded in front of Judge Ogden's Oakland home on Alice street last night. The front of the house was destroyed but no one inside was injured. The bomb carried a seventy foot fuse, allowing the offender to escape. Judge Ogden suspects an insane man, whose name he has given to police.
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Oakland
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Ogden
Alice Street
Assembly backs federal relation report on public service take over
An Associated Press item reports the Madison assembly committee on federal relations recommending adoption of a resolution urging Congress to condemn and take over all public service property in the future, reflecting a Social Democratic Federation stance.
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European Laborers Enlist for Panama Canal Work
Paris reports Teray Parke an agent of the war department has recruited European workers for the Panama Canal since October, shipping 4 600 men mostly Spaniards or Lithuanians. They receive transportation and wages, with board and lodging provided, while governments resist the plan. If Spain Italy withhold supplies Parke may seek workers from Russia Baltic provinces. Letts and Mytoulany noted as good laborers amid political tensions.
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Lilian
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Italy
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Russia
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Hagemeister Restores Vote For Hospital for Criminally Insane
Senator Hagemeister moved to return the bill authorizing $100,000 for a hospital for the criminal insane to the committee on charitable institutions and penal reform, delaying action but keeping the appropriation alive in Madison Wisconsin.
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Hagemeister
Fire damages and losses in Marthwestern incident
A morning fire in Osseo destroyed store contents valued at 8600 and damaged furniture and jewelry totaling 12 000. The blaze affected upstairs belongings and residences with insured losses and a traveling salesman reportedly missing 300.
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Claire Bay
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Orelock
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IF. Anderson
George W. Rans
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Sai.louis
Census Bureau Estimates 1908 Populations by State
The Federal Census Bureau released 1908 population estimates for states and big cities. Wisconsin tops the list with the largest population among states and Milwaukee records the highest figure for a city over 50 000.
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Santa Margarita tunnel closed after landslide
A landslide on March 20 blocks the Santa Margarita tunnel north of San Luis Obispo, closing a major line of the Southern Pacific railroad. The long tunnel, a key division route, is completely blocked and traffic halted.
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San Luis Obispo
Lord William Novie Charged With Theft In London
Associated Press reports in London that Lord William Novie, fourth son of the Marquis of Aber, is charged with theft and committed for trial. The case concerns jewelry allegedly taken from a bor?o.
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London
Lord William
Marquis of Aber
Wm Boro
Edkson Returns and Taibilatad Statement of Vote
The page notes Edkson’s return and highlights the Taibilatad Statement of Vote, pointing readers to Page 4 for details while reference to Page 2 remains for supporting context. The item signals ongoing coverage of local political matter and its official tally.
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Debris Collapse at Woodward Yard Kills Five
A Bosacmer telegram reports a wall collapse at the Woodward repair yard injuring and burying workers. Five dead found in the rubble include a white man and four Black workers, with rescue efforts ongoing.
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Romanian Army Reorganizes Command in Moldavia Crisis
Brig. Gen. Vell is placed in command of the Fourth Army Corps with powers to suppress the Bevarian revolt as regiments are sent to Jassy, Bucharest, Ploiesti, and Meech to reinforce Tells forces. Premier Cantacuzenes call for party unity follows agrarian grievances against absentee landowners, amid alleged Russian meddling and Jewish landownership concerns.
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United Church Ideals Push Protestant Unity Effort
In Chicago on March 20 representatives of Congregational, Methodist Protestant and United Presbyterian groups met at Union Congregational Church. They discussed forming a general union of Protestant churches with the aim of a unified United Church while preserving local church autonomy and mutual cooperation.
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Loggers Crushed in Wisconsin Logging Accident
Milwaukee March 20 A Wisconsin special reports two loggers Joseph Matson and Harry Astin were killed while skidding logs near Chippewa Falls. They stood by a pile when two logs toppled and crushed them instantly. Capt Lands of the Wisconsin National Guard received notice that Maj W M Lee will visit March 28 to conduct the battalion inspectors.
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James Kenny Dead After Nervous Breakdown
James Kenny long time Oshkosh resident and supervisor on the county board died at sixty five after a nervous breakdown. He had recently been at a private sanatorium for treatment and had suffered a period of ill health.
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Demise of Oshkosh Resident James Kenny
James Kenny a longtime Oshkosh resident and former city official died after a long illness. Born February 6 1842 in Newcastle New Brunswick he moved to Oshkosh with his family and pursued machinist work then ran a clothing business before leading an insurance agency. He served as ward representative in the common council overseer of the poor and supervisor for the first ward and was active in civic and fraternal groups including the Knights of Wisconsin and Old Settlers club. He married Katherine Haben forty years ago and their seven sons and two daughters survive along with several siblings. The funeral plans were being arranged.
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Dahkosh
Early vote debated as Senate mulls polling dates
The Madison Senate committee debated early voting legality and timing for a Spooner succession. Proposals floated include April 10 or April 16 ballotting with caucus timing under discussion. Leaders anticipate a possible canvass of nominees and a floor ballot as soon as feasible.
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Lynching and Attacks Reported in Arkansas and Tennessee
A white woman and her daughter were attacked with a razor in Stamps Arkansas, and both died. Two Black women were later shot by a mob near Melkamie. The victims were held at a jailless MeKamie lockup before the mob killed the two suspects. Local weather and routine notices follow.
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