Defense rests as trial heads to jury in Bradley case
Washington dispatch reports the defense resting at 2:14 PM and Judge Stafford announcing the case would go to the jury Monday. Rebuttal testimony continued on Mrs. Bradley murder trial as prosecutors argue for murder in varying degrees and expert witnesses declare Mrs. Bradley sane at the time of the shooting. Beatrice, Nebraska reports a separate sentence of R Meade Shumway to be hanged March 13 for Mrs Jacob Martin murder.
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Brown
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Nebraska
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Neb
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R. Meade Shumway
Jacob Martin
Chicago Law and Order League Urges Sunday Closing
The Chicago Law and Order League appeals for Sunday closing in other cities urging municipal authorities to ease restrictions and shorten business hours for the Sabbath.
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Chicago Law and Order League
Nine Masked Robbers Blow Safe at Goldfield Office
Armed bandits wearing masks strike the Goldfield railway freight office and blow the safe, reportedly netting a large sum. Police investigate possible connections and review security tapes for clues.
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Goldfield Railway
Playhouse Is Barred in Illinois Movement Rally
Chicago dispatch reports the Law and Order league plans a mass meeting to push Sunday closing with police replies from 19 cities shown on a screen. Messages from Baltimore Philadelphia Omaha Seattle Atlanta New York and others were gathered, plus a Toronto mayoral inquiry.
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Canada
French Lose Heavily at Bab-el-Bassa In Algeria
Official dispatches from Paris report a Moroccan assault on Algeria with heavy French casualties and a retreat under fire. Reinforcements from Oudja and Nemours then mounted a counterattack forcing Moroccans to withdraw to the hills as tensions flare in the region and the Moroccan question deepens.
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Bab-el-Bassa
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Nemours
France
Morocco
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Mulai Hafid
Factory workers die in collision at street crossing
Waterbury Connecticut November 29 five factory employees were killed when a New York New Haven and Hartford interurban train struck a trolley car carrying 25 passengers. All aboard were killed and six others were severely injured with mangled remains reported.
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New York
New Haven
Woman’s Death Turns on Gas and Phonograph
Mrs George Tuttle age 35 in New York city home turned on gas and phonograph simultaneously while listening to her favorite tune In the Wild Woods Where the Blue Bells Grow. Despondent over ill health she died.
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New York
George ‘Tuttle
Mayor Fatally Shoots Self In Ypsilanti Context
Ypsilanti Michigan November 29 Mayor John Vanfossen fatally shot himself in his office. He was believed insane and had previously spent a year in an asylum. Police say there is no hope for recovery. The incident shocks local officials and residents.
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Ypsilanti
Mich
Ypsilanti, Mich
John Vanfossen
Rule of Money or Labor Evil Declares Brewer
Justice David J. Brewer spoke at Mount Pleasant Congregational church on Our National Opportunities. He urged protection for all social groups and warned against financiers or corporations crushing individuals or labor groups dictating policy. He highlighted Christianity’s uplifting power and its role in assimilating immigrants into American institutions.
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Washington
David J. Brewer
Supreme Court of the United States
Mount Pleasant
United States
Noted Confederate Passes in Louisiana Governor Race
Baton Rouge reports General Leon Jastremski a Confederate veteran and Democratic governor nominee candidate died today of paralysis. Chicago Pioneer Dies recalls Ex-Judge James B. Bradwell who passed away at 97 after a kidney illness. George F. Porter Minneapolis lawyer found dead at Paxton hotel from heart disease. John Mason former vice consul of Portugal and Brazil in Philadelphia dies at 73 from heart disease.
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Baton Rouge
Leon Jastremski
Louisiana
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Knights of Pythias
United States
Chicago
James B. Bradwell
F. A. Helmer
Omaha
Neb
George F. Porter
Minneapolis
Paxton Hotel
Philadelphia
John Mason
Portugal
Brazil
Kosmos Line Plans Regular Steamship Service to Panama Route
Lendall M. Gray, Kosmos line general manager for the coast, says arrangements with the Panama railroad and other transisthmian lines enable a regular service between this coast and the world via Panama. The service is slated to start December 1 with guarantees of steady sailings using special ships brought to this coast.
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San Francisco
Lendall M. Gray
Kosmos Line
Panama Railroad
Panama
Gray
Secure Powers Jury Indictment Read In Goebel Case
Georgetown Kentucky November 29 The jury to try Caleb Powers for the murder of Governor Goebel was completed with eight Democrats and four Republicans Eleven from Grant County and one from Harrison Witnesses for the commonwealth were called and attachments issued for nonrespondents The indictment found by the Franklin County grand jury April 17 1900 was read The prosecution remarks that no party bias justifies liberty denied to a prisoner in a political case Taking of testimony began today in the Powers trial for Goebel's killing.
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Caleb Powers
Goebel
Grant County
Harrison
Commonwealth
Powers
Franklin County
jSrand
Williams
Bryan Presents Bennett Gift To New Haven
New Haven is dedicated a marble fountain inscribed Phylo Sherman Bennett Gave This to the City. The gift comes from the will of Bennett, a New York merchant and longtime resident. William Jennings Bryan administered the will and presented the fountain during exercises.
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New Haven
Conn
Phylo Sherman Bennett
Bennett
New York
Fiere
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
St Louis Nuptial Knot Validity Questioned
Hundreds of marriages in St Louis were invalidated because Father Peter C Phiambolis, a Boston-born priest now serving a Greek church in the city, was not an American citizen when he performed the ceremonies. He sought citizenship papers and worried his congregation would discover his bid. He feared arrest or removal as priest if exposed.
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David H. Utter
Unitarian Church of Denver
St. Louis
Peter C. Phiambolis
Boston
Phiambolis
Taft Visits Russia On Secretary’s Train To Moscow
Secretary Taft and his party toured toward Moscow aboard a train en route to Europe. On board Russian and American passengers toasted Roosevelt and Emperor Nicholas as Taft praised Siberia’s resources and potential. He predicted Siberia could rival the western United States in agricultural development.
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Moscow
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Annd Taft
Resignation of Wisconsin Auditor Ernest Timme Sets State Bid
Ernest G. Timme of Kenosha resigns as auditor of the treasury for the state department. He was appointed fifth auditor in 1892 and plans to leave for personal reasons. No successor named yet.
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Ernest G. Timme
Kenosha
Washington
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State Department
Timme
Wis
Noted New York Lawyer Hummel Near Death in Prison
Abraham Hummel once a famed New York lawyer lies critically ill in Blackwell's Island penitentiary hospital. Dr Matz says he likely will not survive his term ending in March. The convalescent attorney, felled by a kidney ailment, spent Thanksgiving day in his prison ward.
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Blackwell's Island
Abraham H. Hummel
Dodge-Morse
Penitentiary
Philip B. Matz
Hummel
Taft's Mother Failing Fast Says Punta Arenas Report
In a Chilean port dispatch dated Nov 28 a member of the Taft household reports Mrs Louis Taft mother of the secretary of war is dangerously ill and failing daily after months of illness. The American cruisers left Punta Arenas to Peru.
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Mass
Navy
Louis, Taft
Secretary of War
Punta Arenas
Chile
Thej
Taft
Washington
Peru
Treasury to retire certificates cut Panamas cash risk
Secretary Cortelyou denies further subscriptions to one year treasury certificates. Most of the about 35 million dollars allotted will back new bank note issues. Banks keep 90 percent of Panama bond payments and 75 percent of one year certificate payments. Aggregate cash in banks rises to about 300 million while working balance nears six and a half million.
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Cortelyou
Treasury
Panama
New York
Dun
United States
Philadelphia
New Orleans
San Francisco
Kansas City
London
Bank of England
Secures $100000 by Cheating Farmers
Griffin Georgia November 29 J E Reeves head of a chain of supply stores and cotton warehouses at Griffin Vaughn Jackson Glennville and Norcross has absconded with more than 100000 largely from selling cotton stored by farmers at 15 cents Receivers are in charge of his stores and warehouses with little left a large reward is offered for his apprehension
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J. E. Reeves
Griffin
Vaughn
Jackson
Glennville
Norcross
Kidnapping Rampant in City Seized and Tortured Victim
In City Mexico the police pursue a major gang kidnapping up to fifty children age two to twelve, with forty nine abducted in two months and unknown fates while in Naples a noble Marquis Giuseppe Cito was seized tortured and a ransom letter demanded.
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City
Mexico
Naples
Giuseppe Cito
Big losses from fires sweep Chicago and Cody plants
The Tosetti and Mullin brewing concerns in Chicago each lost $100,000 when a fire yesterday destroyed their malt houses. The blaze likely started in Mullin from a passing locomotive spark and spread to Tosetti via gas from storage tanks. In Cody Wyoming seven business blocks burned last night in a suspected incendiary fire, estimated at $350,000 in damages.
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Tosetti Brewing Company
Mullin Brewing Company
Mullin
Tosetti
Cody
Wyo
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