Murder charge against Mrs Caroline W Martin in New Jersey case
New York December 16 Mrs Caroline W Martin mother of Ocey Snead East Orange bath tub victim was arrested in New York formally charged with murder. Warrant issued by Recorder Mott at East Orange states she did willfully and feloniously murder Ocey W M Snead. Notes found in her room identical to those near the body bolster the theory of crime by the mother while investigators doubt authenticity and seek further proof through experts.
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Mother
New York
Caroline W. Martin
Ocey Snead
East Orange
N. J
Recorder Mott
Ocey W. M. Snead
Bayard
Franklin Fort, Jr
New Jersey
Mees
Virginia Wardlaw
Mre Martin
Snead
Virginia Wardli
Mee
Martin
Devey Swett Lye
Niman Paprelal Py
Industrialists Urge The Phone In Spokane
Police predict Spokane city jail will be free of I W W prisoners by week end as more speakers flood the streets defying authorities. Twenty seven industrialists were released on promise to discontinue the fight after a full meal. Equal numbers to be released tomorrow with others to follow. The conflict has cost about 10000 dollars, including 130 dollars daily for food.
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Spokane
L W. W
Prima Donna Sembrich Recovers Lost Watch in Taxi
In Los Angeles on December 16 Madame Sembrich a famed prima donna rejoiced over the recovery of her £1000 watch dropped into a taxicab door window slit. Accompanied by her husband she rode toward East Lake Park when she leaned out to fetch the timepiece and part of a $9000 pearl necklace, later found along the road.
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Los Angeles
Madame Sembrich
Diva
Weat Lake Park
East Lake Park
Tn Sq
Casper Cohen Returned by Deputy Marshal Towle to Paris
San Francisco report states Casper Cohen, a 20 year focus post office clerk who jumped a $1000 bond after arrest on theft charges, was captured today by Deputy Marshal Towle. Towle traveled to Paris to secure Cohen’s return.
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San Francisco
Casper (Ohen
Focus Post Office
Marshal Towle
Paris
Cohen
Switchmen Lose Much by Strike
Spokane December 16 A prolonged switchmen strike has cost laborers about twelve thousand dollars in wages. The out men lose roughly 350 daily on average. Nearly a hundred workers are idle in the city as the strike continues.
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Spokane
Exonerated Man Confesses After Time Served
Two former shipmen from the Erith Columbian Electric company faced charges of padding the payroll with fictitious dead workers and were bonded out two years ago. One, Maynard, reappeared in Vancouver and confessed implicating Milne, Milne then jailed for a month, now exonerated Milne.
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Vancouver
Maynard Tie
Milne
Game Spason Suffers Poor Night in Bio Gone Season
At season’s end in Eston, Dor, the chase cut left 34 lives lost in New England and east on Canina. About ten are seriously injured, five expected to recover, two will lose their sight, and around six more face permanent harm.
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Eston
Dor
New England
Canina
Malmel
Ife
Bur gess Proposes Free Philippine Government
Representative Burgess of Texas introduced in the House a joint resolution declaring the United States shall cease sovereignty over the Philippine islands. It calls for a treaty to set up and maintain a free and independent government in the Philippines.
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Washington
Burgess
Texas
United States
Philippine Islands
Captain Arrested for Unsanitary Steerage Conditions
New York on December 16 reports Captain W. J. Fielding of the steamer Neapolitan Prince arrested on a warrant alleging unsanitary steerage conditions aboard the vessel arriving from Rotterdam. It marks the first such arrest since the U.S. Immigration Commission report.
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New York
W. J. Fielding
Neapolitan Prince
Northwestern Transportation Company
Rotterdam
United States Immigration Commission
State Supreme Court rules county local option constitutional
Indianapolis Dec 16 The state supreme court today declared the county local option law constitutional Two judges gave dissenting opinions J W Keen from Athena is in the city visiting Nis sons who are attending Pendleton academy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
State Supreme Court
J. W. Keen
Athena
Ely
Nis
Pendleton Academy
Aged Munargh Clings 10 Life Amid Family Turmoil
A distressed report from a faded page describes aged Munargh clinging to life as a dramatic domestic scene unfolds. The text hints at royal figures, a convalescing princess, stalled progress, and a consoling consort amid unhappy domestic affairs.
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Munargh
King Leopold Shows Slight Improvement in Condition
Brussels bulletin reports Leopold's condition slightly better after intestinal obstructions removed in the afternoon. the king had worsened earlier in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Leopold
King Leopolds Declining Health Sparks Court Turmoil
Brussel December 16 King Leopold grew weaker through the night and may die within hours as reports confirm progressive paralysis Cardinal Mercier pleads for him to relent in his opposition to marrying his estranged daughter Princess Louise and Princess Stephanie arrives to visit at his bedside amid domestic tragedy and palace intrigue Stephanie, welcomed at the station, says she came to win her father’s forgiveness and love despite his past rebuffal. rumors of royal indiscretions swirl as court life remains tense and private fortunes are discussed.
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Kuler Ik
Love
Stephanie
Mive
Leopold
Marra
Clementine
Brussel
Cardinal Mercier
Louise
la del
Epikodes
Count Longay
Homentine
Vaughan
Lespel
American Machinery Hit By Pirance Pricing Amendment
Paris reports the chamber adopted an amendment altering American agricultural machinery tariffs. The maximum rate for machines over 400 kilograms rises to 16 francs per hundredweight with a minimum of 12 francs, while lighter machines face 23 francs maximum and 12 francs minimum. The changes replace the prior rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Amercan
Prairie to Sail for Colon Delayed Departure
The United States transport Prairie with 700 marines and munitions on board was ready to sail from Philadelphia for Colon. Orders delayed her departure as she steamed at 7 o clock in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
Coto Philadelphi
United States
Stiiwine
Philadelphia
Colon
Roosevelt Plan on Canal Authority Sparks House Clash
A heated House debate over the Mann bill rejects abolishing the Isthmian canal commission and creating a director general under the president. Discussions center on judicial powers in the canal zone and potential direct appeals to the Supreme Court, with representatives like Harrison and Olmstead defending or opposing executive authority.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Hudler
Mann
Chao
Congress
Winlinn
Ito
Harrison
Roosevelts
Canal Zone
Representative Olmstead
Penn
Mroadarrison
Adimarcen
Georgi Oer
Eiagnittea
Frisco Bandit Targets Two More Men For Victims
San Francisco police tracked a note from the so called head up man to two men, Ryan and Gleason, warning of a hold up and promising further retribution. A dirt smeared envelope with a coffin marked “Ryan ’09” was linked to letters believed from the bandit murderer who has taunted Frisco police for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Kean
Ryan
Gleason
Tom Town
Mall of Justice
Frisco Police
Ehaera
Ponesided before adjournment and the reading began
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Mr Mann plans to call up the item again on Wednesday January 8, reflecting a procedural reading before adjournment. The snippet mentions an upcoming date and a named official in a legislative setting.
Princess Louise Prostrated by Grief Over King Leopold
Paris dispatch reports Princess Louise, daughter of King Leopold, stricken with grief and bedbound. She plans to travel to Brussels when her health allows, asking to be alone with her thoughts to cope with a daughter's heartbreak and the king's suffering.
Bodies found in Brazos wreckage may be tug Jamie crew
In Galveston Texas on December 16 authorities reported several mutilated bodies recovered from a wreckage pile at the Brazos river mouth. The remains are believed to be the crew of the missing tug Jamie, missing for over a week.
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Galveston
Tex
Brazos River
Jamie
Young Peoples Society Seeks Old Clothes for Poor
The young peoples society of the Presbyterian church solicits old garments to distribute to the city’s needy. Those with clothing may leave them at Powers harness shop or notify Carl Powers at that business.
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Young Peoples Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Powers’ Harness
Carl Powers
Hotel Men Admit Guilt In Local Option Case
George Darveau owner of the Hotel St. George and W A Brown of the Hotel Pendleton changed pleas from not guilty to guilty on a charge of violating the local option law. They were indicted last fall and, after pleading not guilty, altered their stance this morning and each paid a $300 fine, increasing Umatilla county’s county treasury by $600.
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Last Puli
Umatilla County
George Darveau
St. George
W. A. Brown
Pendelton
Co J. H. Raley
Phoenix Insurance company shortfall and indictment of former president
The Atlanta office of the Phoenix Fire Insurance company of Brooklyn is short about 260000 and has been into January 1, 1907, according to a state Insurance Department statement issued last night. Former president Genté F Sheldon is under indictment on grand larceny charges, adding further complexity to the company’s collapse with Phoenix short in New York and Pennsylvania.
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Phoenix
New York
Atlanta
Phoenix (Fire) Insurance Company
Brooklyn
State Department of Insurance
Gente F Sheldon
Depositors Recover Funds After Bank Failure
Depositors at the Fire State Bank of Kelfer, closed yesterday following the Farmerk' National Bank of Tulan failure, are to receive their money in full. The state Kitorintes fund protects their deposits.
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Kelfer
Okla
Fire State Bank of
Farmerk’ National Bank of
Tulan
Kitorintes
London donor gives 740000 to Shakespeare Memorial Theater
Miss Dodge, daughter of the late William Er Dole of New York, donated 740,000 dollars to the Shakespeare Memorial Theater fund in London. Now residing in London, Misa Headley Dodge provided a major gift to support the project.
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Memorial
London
Misa Headley Dodge
William Er Dole
New York
Shakespeare Memorial Theater
Miss Dodge
Nebraska Not Damaged After Collision at Sea Confirmed
Washington December 16. The Brooklyn navy board determined that the battleship Nebraska which collided with the Georgia off the Virginia capes last Thursday incurred little damage and will not require docking for repairs.
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Nebraska
Washington
Brooklyn Navy Board
Georgia
Virginia Capes
Wheat Prices Climb in Local Market and Portland
Wheat sal climbing as prices rise in the local market. Blue stem wheat likely to command higher prices at local mills. Portland quotes at 118, equating to about $1.08 here.
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Clab
Wile Bluestem
Portland
Robbers Turn Bold Escape With Seven Thousand Dollars
Three men cracked the First National Bank of Exeter Tulare County California by prying a side window with a sledge hammer and stealing about $6000 in gold plus silver. They fled in a stolen delivery wagon. a reward of 500 pounds and ten percent of recovered money is offered.
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Bank
California
Fresno
Calif
First National Bank of
Exeter
Tulare County
Fred Norcross
Collins
Aley
Noreult
Noreroes
Natonal Surety Company
Sugar Fraud Cases Before Jury in New York
In New York on December 14, attorney Dennison wrapped up government arguments in a sugar fraud trial, stating the eight men involved did the work. Defendants include former cashier Bendernagel and other Brooklyn Dock officials Splitzer, Coyle, Boyle, Kehoe, and Tennesey. A verdict was expected before noon tomorrow.
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New York
Attorney Dennison
Sugar Fraud
Dennison
Bendernagel
Brooklyn Dock Splitzer
Beale Checkers Coyle
Boyle
Kehoe
Tennesey
Union
Telegraph Operators Agree to Arbitration Under Erman Act
Chicago telegraphers of the Alinol Central railroad have agreed with company officials to submit grievances to arbitration under the Erman act. They seek a ten percent wage increase, fewer working hours, and changes in Sunday work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alinol« Central Railroad
Grant May Be Transferred to Department of the East
Chicago December 16 reports say Major General Frederick Dent Grant commander of the Department of the Lakes will be transferred to the Department of the East with headquarters at Governors Island New York.
Infant in Bay Area Recovers From Cat Attack
In Hayward California on December 18 a five month old infant of Mr. Joseph V Mororla under medical care today recovers from a terrifying incident. A huge black cat leaped through an open window into the room where the child slept and attempted to suck its breath. The mother found the cat straddling the baby with the muzzle pressed against the face and blood at the mouth.
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Hayward
Calif
Joseph V. Mororla
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P. C. Clerk
Defraniet Electric Company
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Philippines
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Harison
Teddy
Detlomeestin
Olnistem
Pennsylvania
hoosevelt—Mann
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Princess Louis
Mitin
Buda Pestevyy
Carveau and Brown
APLC
Sugar Praud
Cat
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