Survived 2500-Volt Shock Shapes Durability of Electric Death
Franklin L. Pone testifies in the Kemmler case that knowledge of electric effects on humans is incomplete and dangerous to determine lethal current. He notes dynamos can reach 1050 volts and warns higher voltages risk equipment failure and severe burns. The testimony cites variable human susceptibility and the limited certainty about a universal death current.
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New Yor
Franklin L. Pone
Becker
Kemmler
American Society of Electrical Engineers
Westinghouse Electric Light Company
Wheatstone ‘Bridge
Cochran
Westinghouse
Harold P. Brown
Trinity
Mr. Brown
Mr. Cochran
Mr. Pope
New York
Tyler
Ballard
Richmond
St. Peter's Cathedral
Father Vanderver
Eee
Marae
Milan
Italy
London
Por
Europe
Pasteur
Narcygi
Spain
Cape Cod
Canal An
Cape Cod Bay
Ohh
Colony
Ex-Senator Dorsey Faces Bank Claim and Contempt Fine
New York July 12 deputies searched for Stephen W Dorsey to enforce a $4652.76 Nevada Bank claim from San Francisco arising from a note indorsement. Judge O Brien ordered supplementary examination. Dorsey was fined for contempt after failing to disclose assets. He claimed he never received proceeds and blamed co indorsers.
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New Yor
Stephen W. Dorsey
Supreme Court
O’brien
Nevada Bank
San Francisco
Dorsey
O'Brien
Sheriff's Office
Missing East Ender Sadie Martin Still Unfound
Sadie Martin of the East End remains missing with her parents in distress as no trace has appeared. Frank Ward of Hesbet Hamilton Ward across the stock yards has telegraphed friends that he is safe in Cincinnati on business and is believed elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Martin
East End
Frank Ward
Hesbet, Hamilton & Ward
Cinti
Long Waiting for Building Inspector Appointment
Applicants for the building inspector post await appointment as Captain Brown acts in the role. Rumored candidates include Robert N. Reed of Wilkinsburg and W. S. Sterling of the Seventh ward. The vacancy was expected to be filled yesterday but Chief J O Brown did not appear.
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Captain Brown
J. O. Brown
Franks
Robert N. Reed
Wilkinsburg
W. S. Sterling
Seventh Ward
President Grants Respite in Arkansas Murder Cases
The President granted a respite until August 9 for Jack Spaniard Joseph Martin and Elsie Jayne who were convicted in the Western district of Arkansas of murder in the Indian territory and sentenced to be hanged July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasa Hington
Jack Spaniard
Joseph Martin
Elsie Jayne
Arkansas
Wine Case Listings From G W Schmidt Auction
A catalog entry lists imported wines by the case including Medoc St Emilion St Estepha and top grands crus such as Chateau Margaux Chateau Lafite and Chateau Leoville. Address notes G W Schmidt at 95 and 97 Fifth Avenue city for purchase.
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Broodenburg Freres
Medoc
St. Emilion
St. Estepha
Bt. Julien
Margeaux
Pontet Canet
Pierre
Chateau Leoville
Chateau la Rosa
Chateau Mouton
Chateau Margeaux
Chateau Lafitte
G. W. Schmidt
Fifth Avenue
City
The Wiener Standard Beverages By Baeuerlein Brewing Co
The Wiener Standard or Culbscher beer from the Baeuerlein Brewing Company is praised as the most wholesome summer drink. Available in bottles or kegs with mail or phone orders, Bennnett Pa P O or 1018. Also Hamilton's piano offers wide stock, varied instruments, low prices at 91 and 93 Fifth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fifth Avenue
Callad
Pressing portrait sales and social outings at Pittsburg shops
An antique advertisement lists Aufrecht's Elite gallery at 516 Market Street Pittsburg offering pressed pictures of children and imported Sherry including Imperial Amontillado and Old Brown Sherry with prices. It notes excursions to Johns town Ohio Pyle and Wheeling with round trip fares and train times from James H. Arxen & Co. at 100 Fifth Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aufrecht
Market Street
Pittsburg
Imperial Amontillado
G. W. Schmidt
Fifth Ave
Government suppresses Lutheran Church in Russa reported
Late news briefs describe the suppression of the Lutheran Church in Russa, a collapsed Li bas strike settlement with workers accepting terms, a deadly building collapse in Moline injuring four and trapping a worker, and various other incidents. Also noted are oil trust rumors, court actions, labor unrest, accidents, a mayoral state committee, and ongoing industry disputes.
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Russa
Sallora
Libas
Moline
Eageer
Salt Trust
Pew
Judge Stowe Grants Bottler License Transfer Precedent
Judge Stowe approves a petition by Morton Hunter to move a bottler license from Christo pher Bois Jr. to ex Councilman Peter Magee. Magee seeks to relocate from 936 Fifth Avenue to 99 Webster Avenue and 77 Washington Street claiming the Bolt site is inadequate. The ruling sets a precedent for license transfers and business location changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Hunter, Esq
Stowe
Peter Magee
Christopher Bois, Jr
Fourteenth Ward
Bolt
Fifth Avenue
Webster Avenue
Washington Street
Boles
Death of Israel Painter Hays Spurs County Bar Action
The County Bar met at 104 M yesterday to honor Israel Painter Hays who died recently. Officers were elected and resolutions drafted praising Hays as a studious, honest lawyer who served the community and his clients diligently. His widow survives him and the bar pledged to publish the resolutions.
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Israel Painter Hays
J. M. Garrison
Eng
B. H. Stowe
D. F. Patterson
Reese
W. &. Patterson
J. W. Over
James Ralph
W. A. Dunshee
H. Shannon
W. D. Moore
J. M. Cook
Richardson
Fetterman
A. J. Kirchner
T. J. Ford
C. L. Powers
J. M. Goerhing
O’brien
C. Enerne
Hays
Westmoreia County
Haya
Mount Union
Ohio
J. &. Strickier
Aleenny County
Trial List Opens as Commonwealth Cases Begin
The Criminal Court embraces Commonwealth on Peter Reis Daniel Walker ES Gillespie William Carroll. Court adjourns today until the last week in August for motions and arguments. Writ of habeas corpus granted to produce Mollie Kennedy in court this morning. Kennedy committed to workhouse July 9 for 90 on disorderly conduct. Susan Byrne acquitted of larceny from Mary Staffield. Adam Gerhard convicted of aggravated assault and battery on George Howard. David Larkin tried for malicious mischief. killed. John Larimer convicted of assault on Mary Schmidt. fined 10 and costs.
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Criminal Court
Commonwealth
Peter Reis
Daniel Walker
ES. Gillespie
William Carroll
Jake Onde
Mollie Kennedy
Allegheny
Susan Byrne
Mary Staffield
Adam Gerhard
George Howard
David Larkins
John Thompson
Kitted
John Larimer
Mary Schmidt
Costa
Two Society Cyclists Stranded From New Haven Tour
Two young men claiming New Haven high society bicycle across the country arrived in Minneapolis with no money and halted the trip. They sold their bikes in Minneapolis and continued by train to Cincinnati where the mayor provided tickets to Pittsburg. In Pittsburgh they sought tickets back to New Haven but were referred to a Poor Board. officials were absent and transportation declined. They refused to give names and their fate after leaving Pittsburgh is unknown.
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Juarez
Mexico
Allen
Charles Jones
el Paso
Jones
I Paso
Martin
Los Olivos
Cal
Santa Barbara
Sunda
Santa Ynez
Locka
Santa Maria
Paterson
N. J
St. Joseph's Hospital
Davis
Theo Dark Crusader
New York
Terqliade
Crusader
High Society
New Haven
Conn
Minneapolis
Minn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
McCallin
Ladies Relief Committee Sends 2000 Garments to Flood Victims
The Ladies Relief Committee shipped about 2000 articles yesterday, aiding 35 flooded and homeless adults and 45 children in Ebensburg. Direct help reached 50 people, with work to continue for nearly a week. No warning to vacate Extion premises has been received, and no notification is expected for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebensburg
Exposition Society
Wanamaker’s Offers Low Prices on Fresh Clothing Stock
A retail note touts Wanamaker’s dependable clothing and leadership in value. It argues good clothing earns favor and justifies price, but promises even lower prices to move broken lots. Fresh stock of Thin Goods and clothing made to order with 1,000 styles are highlighted.
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Wanamaker's
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Chollar
California Electric Light and Motor Company
Nevada
Electric Guild
Steve Dorsey
Seo Francisco
Johnstown
Morrow
Baltimore and Ohio
R. Ki
Ohio Pyle
Wheeling
James H. Arxen & Co
Saeais
Les
Sixth St
Max Klein’s
nWws
7Morrow
Dispatch
Richards
Su Court of Ohio
Inmati
Washington
Baltimore
Standard Oil Company
Ane
Southern Cotton Oil Company
American Cotton Oil Trust
Southern
St. Louis and Chicago Railroad
Sesmaanets II
Mertenger
American Loanust Company
Mercantile Trust Company
Wade & Jopkian
Jungmens Eredivere
She Sam
Renee
McCosh
Princeton
Maine
Treasury Windom
Erhardt
York
Nell
Wrightson & Son
Excelsior
Ruthven
Ont
Chi Board of Trade
Sime
Gustdlenn
Bue
J M. M
Ansley
Neb
Moody
Austin
Tex
Ohio Republic Estate Central Committee
A. T. Brinsmade
Cleveland
Aee
W. Kamler
Dayton
A. L. Nee
Akron
Joesus
M. Doane
Binks
Asa & Bushnell
George Nash
Columbus
A. C
Oetcham
Toledo
Maxwell
Xenia
Amor
L. Johnson
Ortz
Athens
Desmans
Lil
Her
Late Israel Hays
Jay
Sten
E. Berry Wall
California
California Fig Syrup CO
Louisville
Hydro-T
Bee Itana
Circular
Winchester &Co
William St
N.Y
ATEN
I Ririvette
Bony Mths
Ander Avenue
James Pyles
Pyle
James Pyle
Wagner’s
Wood Street, Cor
W. H. Reynolds
Lafaye Yette Hotel
Phila
Eldredge Eldredge
South Carolina
Mas
E Eldredge
Proprietress
THE
Islesworth
Atlantic City
WN. J
Virginia Avenue
Npp
Buck & McClellan
Jest Ch Ke
Baltimore Spring Lake Beach
Block
Ocean
Vaenatiel Otel Lafayette
Cape May
Wicto Eniezot
Lane
Windsor
Jel
W. W. Green
Morga
AN & Parsons
Sbury Park
Brunswick— Beauth
Oe Springs Ss
Penna
Pen Road
Ling
Pengoiain Hale
Cresson
Dunham, Cresson
Cambria Con Pa
Monmouth House
Spring Lake Beach
Erica
New Princess Anne Hotel
Virglnia
Aoa VA
Sovtelk
Gry Niva
Norfolk
Bes
Bend
E. Crittenden
Virginia. T Property Ee
U. S
Pamphi
Epeicpaldra
Jel Evans
Brown
Sixth Street and
Penn Avenue
JAS. Mneil & Bro
Twenty-ninth Street
Eful—Comfortiny
Epps
Gael
Sim Sicaniy
Peng Waees
Jas. Epps &Co
Central Expanded Metal Co
Chess, Cook & CO
Water Street
Beecham
Soapona
Buffalo Soap
Reed
J.p.smith Lamp, Glass and China Co
Penn Ave
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