Justice Peckham Dies Prompting Supreme Court Vacancy
Justice Rufus W. Peckham of the U S Supreme Court died suddenly after illness linked to Brights disease and heart disease. Officials consider candidates including Horace H. Lurton James S Harlan Luke Wright Henry Hoyt and others as to succeed him in the federal high court. The funeral is planned in Albany where he was born.
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Tenn
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Michigan
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Chicago
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Pennsylvania
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St. Louis
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Confession in Newark Bride Murder Case
Frederick Gebhart alias Otto Mueller confessed to shooting his wife Anna Luther, whom he married near Islip, New Jersey, in April 1908, based on a Brooklyn police statement issued this afternoon.
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Frederick Gebhart
Otto Mueller
Anna Luther
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Islip
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Brooklyn
Weather Outlook for Tonight and Tuesday
Fair tonight and Tuesday with light southeasterly winds. Temperature and rainfall chances not specified in readable text.
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Poot-Fase Advertisement
Ad copy promotes Allen's Poot-Fase antiseptic powder for tight or new shoes, claiming it cures corns bunions and foot fatigue and soothes swollen or sweating feet. It touts a substitute-free, universal remedy for tired feet with a persuasive, period marketing tone.
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Allen
Potential Greek throne change eyed amid abdication talks
The article speculates that if King George of Greece abdicates the powers may seat Duke D Abruzal, placing an American girl Katherine Elkinag as queen. It notes George I's lineage, marriage, and heir Prince Constantine, with references to Denmark Russia and Germany connections.
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Denmark
Hot Air Handouts Land This Young Man in Jail
A 22 year old man was jailed after handing obscene souvenir postcards to a wife and later to Patrolman Jesserip. Mrs Waltrip reported the incident, and Patrolman Waltrip arrested Mo Laughlin in the city for trial. He is held on a $100 bond.
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Meijbaghlin
Jesserip
Masher
Waltrip
MoLaughlin
John B. Gordon
Vanderbilt Law Student Defends Mise in Court Tryout
Quincy Mise young law student Hikrold W. Vanderbilt impressed observers as he attempted a courtroom defense using his growing legal knowledge. The informal trial showcased his budding skills and potential as a future attorney.
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Quincy
Hikrold W. Vanderbilt
Mise
Society Girl Charged With Overspeeding Receives Fine
Eleanor Sears, a young socialite, faced an overspeeding charge. In court Harold delivered a dramatic speech, and the judge remarked that admitting the speed settled the matter. Sears accepted a $15 fine, though she claimed the speech affected the outcome.
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Eleanor Sears
Milionaire
Harold
Early railroad engineer Gilbert Brooks dies at 77
Gilbert Brooks 77, one of the first engineers on the Seattle Lake Shore and Eastern and later part of the Northern Pacific, died from apoplexy yesterday morning at Providence hospital. In the last five years, he served as engineer at the Arlington hotel.
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Gilbert Brooks
Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad
Northern Pacific Railroad
Providence Hospital
Arlington Hotel
Doctor on Trial for Wife Murder in Chicago
Dr. Haldane Cleflenson, accused of murdering his wife Nora at their Chicago home on May 28, went on trial for his life. The sensational remarks allegedly made by Cleflenson, questioning a woman’s beauty, were noted in court.
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Chicago
Haldane Cleflenson
Nora
Hoagts Attack Tammany in City Pulpits
In New York on October 26, Tammany was denounced from church pulpits. Rev. A. McArthur of Calvary Baptist called Tammany the most violent political organization and urged its defeat in the forthcoming election.
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United Press
New York
Tammany
Rev
A. McArthur
Calvary Baptist Church
Seattle and Tacoma Clearing Totals Reported
Seattle clearings show plus balances of 165 483.62 dollars and total 2 971 929 92. Tacoma reports clearings of 1 005 200 dollars with balances of 46 377.00 dollars.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Probe talk at Seattle club on grand jury to investigate graft
Members of the Federated Improvements clubs meet in Seattle to discuss urging the superior court to summon a grand jury. They want an inquiry into public offices amid graft accusations by city employees. Also to discuss preserving exposition grounds and the Northern Pacific belt line around Lake Union.
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Federated Improvements Clubs
Seattle Commercial Club
Superior Court
Joseph Shippen
Exposition
Northern Pacific Railroad Authority
Lake Union
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