Poor seeks release on habeas corpus in grand larceny case
In New York yesterday Frank Poor applied for release from a writ of habeas corpus before Superior Judge Bell. The hearing lasted about two hours and the judge took the matter under advisement, with a decision due Saturday after Poor's lawyers submit additional papers. The case centers on questions of sufficiency of the indictment and possible leverage of the eee law to collect civil obligations.
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Frank BR. Poor
Newark
Hell
Mel
Hhiese
Poor
Bell
New
G Hut Carey
New York
Mr. Poor
King
City issues permit for Ohn to complete First Br project
Building Inspector grants permit for Ohn to finish a building at the northwest corner of First Bridge and University Street. City repairs damaged pavement caused by excavation for the foundation.
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Ohn
First Brand University Street
All Smiles Again With Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
A promotional notice touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the most effective remedy for dyspepsia, claiming they restore cheerful digestion and stomach health. It includes a testimonial from Rev. J. R. Hoag of Wy rural Neb detailing relief after six years of symptoms and heart trouble fears.
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H& Man
Stuart
Gufferere
J. R. Hoag
Wyrmare
Neb
Aboard a Canton Sampan Morning Watch and Awakening
The narrator and Jon Neong prepare to leave their Canton boarding house by sampan. They observe dockside life with barefoot workers, a sleeping child, and harbor sounds. Dawn arrives as a shell signal wakes the campan and rice fields nearby.
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Jon Neong
Neong
Canton
Wook & Sampan
Abe
Cotton
South Carolina
Taft to Become Secretary of War on January 1
Washington dispatch notes that William Howard Taft will be the second in his family to hold the post, succeeding Secretary Root. Taft, a Cincinnati native and Yale graduate, has held multiple government roles and faced controversy during his career, including the embalmed beef scandal and Miles affair, but later actions aligned with Roosevelt's orders.
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Washington, D. C
William Harvard Taft
Philippine Commission
Phill Inlands
Root
Grant
Alphonso Taft
Taft
Yale
General Miles
Hin Wets
Roosevelt
Law School
Cincipnati
Pilippine Commission
Islands
Chace
Atter
Spanien
Sehnoty Othd
Peortfelle
Far East
Pibu Rot
Knox
Hamilton College
Clinton
Fithu Reot
University Law School
City of
New York
Hie Firet Ctrent
United States Anct
Arthur
Ork
McKinley
Fenson
Alger
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Journey Through China Aboard River Barges
A first person account follows a voyage from a boarding house to a rice laden barge on a midstream river. The narrator and Je Neame describe crowded fruit sellers, green oranges and bananas, rough river transport, and a switch to sampans heading toward Canton and the Pear River delta with observant notes on Chinese landscapes and social dynamics.
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Jeu Neame
California
Ngong
Last Cal Passage to China Shrinks Sampan Journey Ends
An off the boat party travels toward China with a white observer and a young girl. locals stare as they cross salt flats and rice fields. The crew, including two strong helpers, push the sampan until water becomes too shallow. They must walk the final leg into central China.
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Jou Kai
Sampan
Neongeaye
China
Six Die in Naptha Fire at St Petersburg Plant
Six men were killed and nine injured in a naptha fire at a St Petersburg facility. Fire crews fought flames at the plant identified as Votniski tedey. investigators began work to determine the cause and scope of damage.
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ST. Petersburg
Dec
Votniski Tedey
Noted Priest Dies In New York City
Father Te Shom superior general and founder of the Pavailiat Fathers died at the order’s parent house in New York City this morning aged 11? years. He was a member of the famous Weet Point chase in which Gen. Grant stood at the fet. Deshon graduated second and was the last survivor of the chase. He was not ordained as priest until past middle life.
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New York
Father Te Shom
Order of Pavailiat Fathers
Grant
Deshon
Show Shop Booze Was Too Much for Young Man
A man about four years old, a longshoreman in Murphy, died after collapsing on the pavement in front of the People's Theater on Washin Street. He was taken to Bonney-Watson morgue for gentification as police investigate. Authorities think heart disease from heavy drinking at various venues led to death.
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Murphy
People's Theater
Washin Street
Bonney-Watson
Notable Political Figures in Early 20th Century Service
The text outlines careers of prominent leaders who shaped U S governance abroad and domestically. It notes positions from Philippine governor to secretary of war and describes legal work, public service, and constitutional involvement across city, state, and federal levels. It references Yale and Cincinnati Law School backgrounds and highlights restructuring efforts under U S authority.
Death of John Bro fourth Marquis of Sligo in Mayo
John Bro fourth Marquis of Sligo died at his home in Westport Mayo today. The notice appears in a general classified listing with Free Want Ads directing readers to the Classified page.
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London
John Bro
Sligo
Westport Mayo
Markets Hold Steady Amid Quiet Day on Western Avenue
Prices were unchanged as trading remained quiet through Western avenue. Merchants anticipate a brisk New Year rush from retailers while poultry dealers work off surplus stock due to slow consignments. Meat, vegetables, fruit, dairy and grain prices are listed with varied per unit rates across a broad range of items.
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Western Avenue
Seattle Motorman Archie King Found Dead in Room
Archie King a Seattle Electric Company motorman was found dead in his hotel room at Seventh Avenue and Pike Street early yesterday. His sister Mrs Frank Hanniford discovered the body when he failed to leave for work, and coroner Hoye will hold an autopsy to determine the cause, heart disease suspected.
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Archie King
Seattle Electric
Seventh Avenue
Pike Street
Prank Hanniford
Hing
Ciher
King
Ron Watson
President denies Kishinev massacre rumors published in yellow papers
President Roosevelt denies imminent Kishinev massacre reports spread by sensational newspapers. M Summerfield of Harmony Club Seattle appealed for calm as officials relay that U S consul Medenea reports no fresh disturbances. Acting Secretary of State France Bloomis confirms the untrue reports.
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Summerfield
Harmony Club
Kishinef
United States
Medenea
Francia Bloomis
Explosion Destroys Five Story Dicka Brewery Brick Building
An explosion wrecked the five story Dicka Brewery brick building in Quincy this morning. One person was injured and the loss is estimated at zero.
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Quincy
Til
Dee
Dicka Brewery
Creditors Seek Receiver In Court Over Grace Welsh Company
John Mather, a creditor, filed in the superior court for the appointment of a receiver for the Grace Welsh Commission Company. He alleges executor George Grace will is disposing of company assets after Grace’s death by suicide, risking insufficient funds to cover debts. An order restrains Crotty from further disposition until the hearing tomorrow.
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John Mather
Grace- Welsh Commia‘sion Company
George Grace
John Crotty
Grace
Paoel Aathan
Crotty
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