Muncie Street Cars Run Despite Strike Trouble
Wes Muncie Ind Jan 2 The City Street railway cars began service with seven to nine strike breakers per car and no interference. Nine people injured as stones were thrown at nearly 11 o clock while three Indiana National Guard companies stood ready in Indianapolis to move if trouble spreads along the line.
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Muncie
Ind
Alot
Indianapolis
Indiana National Guard
Pice
Indiana, Union Traction Co
Seaboard Air Line Placed in Receivers Hands
New York Jan 2 The Seaboard Air Line system goes into receivership after reporting a deficit of 72500 in earnings. A conference in Washington yesterday led to the appointment of receivers Richmond Virginia R Lancaster Williams Baltimore Davies Warfeld by the U S circuit court to protect the property and its fixed charges.
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New York
Seaboard Air Line
Mppor
Appo
Ted
Richmond
Jin
R. Lancaster, Williams
Davies Warfeld
Baltimore
United States Circuit Court
Seaboard
Poison Cause of Death Rocks Illinois Pastor
Eureka Illinois January 2 an examination of the stomach of Rev Gilbert Gish pastor of the Presbyterian church at Chambersburg North reveals his sudden death recently was due to poison While preaching in Adrian Michigan months ago Gish is said to have received a note threatening his death
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Eureka
Gilbert, Gioh
Chambersburg
Adrian
Mich
Gish
Evening couple wed in church ceremony at 1 AM
George H. Roseman 23 and Lene Wade 17 married at the Methodist church in Saved and Wedded Same Night at 1:00 AM as the old year closed and the new year began. Pastor P. E. Powell officiated after a New Year’s Eve watch meeting, uniting the couple in a brief ceremony.
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Garrett
Ind
George .H. Roseman
Roseman
Lene Wade
John Wade
P. E., Powell
Misa Wade
Ohio Sen Taft Foraker clash over district primary plan
Columbus Jan 2 The fight between Secretary Taft and Senator Foraker for Ohio endorsement is set to a decision this afternoon as the Republican state committee gathers to choose the time and place for the state convention and the method for selecting delegates. Taft influence favors quick convention with full effect on later state conventions. Both leaders favor district primary plan for delegate election, likely adoption.
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Columbus
Taft
Foraker
Ohio
Ina Smuch
Farmers Union Opens Mississippi Convention in Jackson
More than 500 delegates representing about 20 000 members gather in Jackson for a three day Mississippi Farmers Union convention. Reports show membership nearly doubled in a year and calls for reduced cotton acreage and diversification amid plans to send strong state representation to the national meeting in Memphis next week.
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Jackson
Miss. Jat
Mississippi
Farmers’union
Farmers’ Union
Memphis
Hart faces contempt charge in Minnesota court
Francis B. Hart a prominent Minneapolis attorney who criticized the Minnesota Supreme Court in a letter to Governor Johnson and Chief Justice Start appeared in court for contempt and disbarment proceedings. The case stems from alleged incompetency and involves disqualification of supreme court judges for the proceedings. Officials of the United Mine Workers of America met with representatives of the Illinois Coal Operators Association to discuss a new wage agreement. The union seeks a ten percent wage rise, while operators doubt a raise is warranted and aim to avoid disruption. Curtis Guild inaugurated for a third term as governor of Massachusetts and urged railroad regulation equivalent to federal oversight to solve state transportation issues. The inaugural ceremony occurred at the statehouse in the assembly chamber with legislators and spectators present.
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St. Paul
Minn
Francis B. Hart
Minneapolis
Johnson
Start
Minnesota Supreme Court
Minnesota
Supreme ¢ Court
Gane
Chicago
Iac
The
United
Mine Workers of America
Tiliais Coal Operators’ Association
Haston
Mass
Jas
Curtis Guild
Massachusetts
Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boxton
Curtis Guild, Jr
Assembly
Statehouse
Black Sport Johnson Hanged Fast in Fulton County Case
In Atlanta, the case of Andrew Johnson alias Black Sport established a record for speedy justice. He shot Patrolman James A. Manier during arrest for disorderly conduct, was found guilty a week after the shooting, and sentenced to death.
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Atlanta
Andrew Johnson
Fulton County
James” A. Manier
Johnson
Navy selects Captain Pillsbury as navigation chief
Washington reports that after a conference with President Roosevelt, Secretary Metcalf announced Captain J. E Pillsbury has been chosen to lead the navigation bureau in the Navy Department. The item notes the official appointment and context from the capital.
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Washington
Roosevalt
Metcalf
J. E Pillsbury
Navy Department
Berlin Murder Mystery Deepens as Clues Fail
Berlin police have followed over twenty leads into the mysterious murder of Herr Max Lehmann, a London‑based money lender and bachelor. His flat shows a brutal struggle with a broken door, blood on walls, and a bullet wound. robbery is suspected though Lehmann kept his affairs private. Evidence suggests he was alone and possibly reading when slain.
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Berlin
Max Lehmann
Ysara
Lehmenn
Consideravis Migans
London
Lethmann
Te Po Lee
Lehmann
Fire at Prince Eitel Friedrich's Berlin residence
A morning blaze swept through the prince's bedchamber in Berlin as Prince Eitel Friedrich, third son of Emperor William, resided there. Significant damage to the castle contents was reported with the incident occurring on January 2.
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William
Berlin
Pirea
Eitel Friedrich
Unknown vessel sinks after collision near Hog Island
In Pallimore on January 2 Captain Delann of the steamer Porta Ricci reported passing the schooner Elizabeth Palmer ten miles southeast of Hog Island. The Elizabeth Palmer said she had collided near Barnegat last Saturday night with an unnamed vessel, which sank. The crew was taken on board by the Porta Ricci. Also reported, Ford City reopened after repairs at the Pittsburgh Plate Galas company works, employing 1,200 to 1,500 men.
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Pallimore
Delann
Porta Ricci
New York
Elizabeth Palmer
Hog Island
Barnegat
Delano
Palster Taok
Ford City
Pittsburgh ‘Plate Galas Company
Death of James Gardner Atone noted in Kansas City
James Gardner Atone, consulate general to South Africa and a prominent American manufacturer, died today at his Kansas City home at age 185. He was widely known in business circles and had shaped industry ties between the United States and foreign markets.
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Kansas City
James Gardner Atone
South Africa
United States
Six Licenses Issued On Last Day Of 1907 At Waterloo
The clerk’s record lists six licenses issued near Waterloo ending 1907. Names and ages include Nets P Jensen 25 Waterloo Auranda B Harn 20 Waverly Armon F Butterfield 38 Waterloo Teressa M Lampbert 1 value shown Chas E Sanborn 22 Vinton Orpha Evans 18 Waterloo Ira H K Wells 80 Maddock I DB May Elizabeth Forbes 21 Hudson F M Isom 48 Waterloo Lovie I Quivey 44 Waterloo James W Skilin 27 Waverly Bertha Howland 26 Cedar Falls.
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Waterloo
Boss
Sea of Hatrimony
Nets P. Jensen
Auranda
Harn
Waverly
Armon F. Butterfield
Teressa M. Lampbert
Chas. E. Sanborn
Vinton
Orpha Evans
Ira H K. Wells
Burlington Barbers Strike Disrupts City Work
Burlington barrbers strike as workers walk out over pay. About a hundred men, led by prominent employees, seek $12 68 weekly plus sixty cents per hour, replacing the old salary of ten dollars weekly. Bosses maintain firm stance as labor actions unfold during the day.
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Burlington
Town
Burlngton
Hfs
Morming
Slit Duriig
Worthless stock becomes valuable roaming printer Vesey linked to $10,000 mine
In Webster City Iowa a former printer named Vesey, last seen five years ago, is sought as his unknown mica mining stock in Virginia rose from a few dollars to about $10,000. Investors and W. J. Pilkington, former Graphic Herald owner now with Merchants Trade Journal, investigate Vesey’s whereabouts across Oklahoma, Des Moines, and beyond.
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Webster City
Towa
Speal
Big City
Redding
Oklahoma
Jfice
Virginia
Vesey
Tie
Vasey
Pos Iselgton
Aiblock
Mica Iterests
Des Moines
W. J. Pilkington
Graphic Herald
Merchants Trade Journal
Mrs Madelyn Odell Clayton Rites Held In Janesville
Funeral services for Mrs Madelyn Odell Clayton were conducted Wednesday morning at Nelson Bros undertaking establishment. Rev Mr Tippett of the Methodist church gave the prayer at Oak Elij Cemetery. Mourners included Clayton and Mrs Clayton. Pallbearers were Chicago newspaper correspondents and the wife of Joe Kurth Jr who returned from a visit with relatives and friends at Jesup.
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Janesville
Wis
Madelyn Odell Clayton
Nelson, Bros
Tippett
Methodist Church
Oak Eli J Cemetery
Cay ‘Ton
Clayton
Chicago
Drnes
Joe Kurth, Jr
Jesup
London Sets Discounts Down on Reducing Rate
Improved financial conditions in America and Germany assisted London directors in removing the seven week handicap of high discount rates. The Bank of England cut the rate from 7 to 6 percent, easing trade and speculation as reported from London.
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London
America
Germany
Bank of England
Bonaparte Won't Say on Union Pacific Report
Washington January 2 Attorney General Bonaparte declined to affirm or deny a report that a Union Pacific matter would be begun. He said the issue was under consideration and offered no definitive statement. Washington June 2 An agreement between America and France under the Pingley act was nearing promulgation, with details pending from the State Department. New Hartford January 2 Irene Danshaw, six months old, died at 10 am from lung fever and heart trouble. funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Washington
Jan
Attornay
Bonaparte
Bull
America
France
Pingley
State Department
New Hartford
Paris war scare fuses fleet moves with immigration clash
Paris newspapers like the Matin seize on two events to raise alarm about a potential crisis. Japan’s rejection of American immigration terms and the U S decision to keep torpedo boats and battleships together on the Pacific cruise are seen as signals Japan will push for a diplomatic settlement. The Matin calls the coincidence striking and compares it to pre Russo Japanese tensions.
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Paris
Fon
Mafin
Soute
Japan
Univy Department
Pacific
Matin
Castellane De Sagan Quarrel Sparks Duel Rumor In Paris
Paris dispatch reports Count Boni de Castellane and Prince Helie de Sagan in a violent Rue Chatelet altercation after Castellane denounced the prince. A duel is viewed as likely. Castellane recently divorced from his wife Miss Anna Gould of New York amid engagement rumors. King Edward and the Prince of Wales agree to sponsor Lord and Lady Dudley’s twins at St James Palace. Meanwhile Spain’s Prince of Asturias faces potential royal rivalry as a new cradle is prepared for spring arrival.
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Paris
Chitlat
Boni. de Castellana
Prince Helie de Sagan
Castellane
Lise Anna Gould
New York
Madame Gould
Prince Helle de Sagan
London
Edward
Prince of Wales
Lord
Lady Dudley
Chapel Royal
St. James Palace
Ireland
Rachel Gurney
Duke
of Bedford
Madrid
Hofri
Spain
The
Asturias
Berlin Murder Case Prompts Army Court Martial
Berlin reporting a Christmas day murder of Major von Schoenbeck by Captain von Goeben has sparked an army sensation. The War Minister has received a full report and ordered a court martial for the accused. Police indicate collusion between von Goeben and Mrs von Schoenbeck.
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Berlin
Major von Schoenbeck
von Goeben
Wari
von Goreben
von Schoenbeck
Indictments Against Socialists’ Executive Committee
Indictments returned today against all members of the executive committee of the popular socialist party. The accused belong to the intellectual section of the revolutionists and are charged with being members of a secret organization seeking to overthrow the government.
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St. Petersburg
Popular Socialist Party
New Evangelical church ready by September 1
Evangelical Association moves to build a modern brick church on Lafayette Street Park Avenue site to seat 560 to 600, replacing the old frame structure. Rev. Bauernfeind to begin fundraising now with plans for completion and dedication by September 1, with architects to be engaged and the old lot to be sold by sealed bids. The project aims to accommodate about 400 members initially, boosting Lafayette Street’s development.
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Werghly
Carnay
Lafayatte
Park aYouus
Bauernfiend
Hauernfeind
Park Avenue
Lafayette Street
Bauernfeind
Sapir
Baurenfeind
Evangelical ‘Agsociation
Sppesr
Consent to underage marriage in Blackhawk county story
This report describes Arthur F. Gosttel and Nettie Delaney, both underage, obtaining parental consent to marry. Their union arises from a longstanding family connection as an adopted daughter and the groom’s relation, with the license disputedly intertwined by complex family ties and the clerk’s procedural explanations. The couple plans to wed at 8:00 p.m. at 626 Cummerels Street with futures in Creaca.
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Blackhawk County
Alark
S.M. Bentley
Gosttel
Arthur F. Goottel
Goottel
Netie Delangy
Unattel
Cummerels Street
Creaca
Waterloo
Clerk Bentley
Thia
Police Officer Stricken During Arrest in Dubuque
Dubuque Jan 2 Special Officer Peter Scharff of the city police force was stricken with paralysis while attempting an arrest. He collapsed after lifting a drunken man and was taken to a hospital for treatment. His condition is described as serious but hopes for recovery remain.
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Dubuque
Jan
Peter Scharff
Ahoolad
Koya
Eight years for murder penalty imposed by court
Des Moines dispatch reports 19 year old Roy Howard convicted of murder for a November 28 shooting. He received eight years in the penitentiary, with maximum manslaughter sentence for the attempted shooting that killed Miss Pierny.
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Dos Moines
Roy Howard
Lox
Martha
Wan
Howard
Pierny
Japan’s Reply to Immigration Regulation Sent to Root
Secretary Root received from Ambassador O’Brien at Tokyo a long transcript of Japan’s reply to the immigration regulation proposal. The State Department views the response as showing a disposition to meet American desires, a view echoed by O’Brien. Root has not yet had time to study the document fully.
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Washington, D. C
Root
O'Brien
Tokio
Bin
America
State Department
O’brien
Fire destroys orphan home in Terre Haute Indiana
A January morning blaze gutted the Terre Haute orphanage on North Thi street, destroying the Romani settlement facility. No injuries were reported though several residents escaped, and the total damage was estimated at thirty thousand dollars.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Thi
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