Death Postpones the Thaw Murder Trial Until Monday
New York reports Mrs. Joseph Bolton wife of juror No 11 died of pneumonia and the Thaw trial recessed until Monday as judges and lawyers rushed back to court. Nesbit refused to defend White as Jerome balked on perjury promises and Thaw faced potential mistrial amid funeral fever and court adjournment decisions.
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New York
Joseph Bolton
Thaw
Joseph B. Bolton
Harry Thaw
Arlier
Justice Fitzgerald
Bolton
Bronx
Howard Nesbit
Evelyn Thaw
Jerome
White
Nesbit
Mrs. Bolton
Weather Outlook for Ohio and Northeast Lake Shore
Washington reports fair conditions across Ohio tonight and Friday with snow possible on the Northeast Lake shore. Cold tonight with a drop in temperatures.
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Washington
Ohio
Talks for Locks Ten Twelve But Nothing for 11
Senator Scott testified before the commerce committee on the Ohio river improvements. He pressed for dams nine ten twelve and nineteen to receive funding though the house committee offered no appropriation for the first three and cut funding for the nineteenth. He proposed two amendments to the river and harbor bill and spoke at length outlining plans for canals from the Great Lakes to the Ohio. The Pittsburg area led freight but other regions also moved goods, stressing the importance of completing the Ohio project promptly.
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Washington
Scott
Committee On Commerce
Ohio River
Wheeling
Parkersburg
House
Great Lakes
Pittsburg
Congress
Knox Opposes Expulsion As Smoot Seat Contested
Washington Feb 14 Senator Knox Pennsylvania voiced strong opposition to the committee’s report on Reed Smoot Utah. He argued Smoot is properly seated and that expulsion would require a two thirds vote, insisting he cannot vote for expulsion without violating his oath of office.
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Washington
Senate
Knox
Pennsylvania
Committee On Priviledges and Elections
Reed Smoot
United States
Utah
Smoot
Hissed Bishop Potter at Washington Prohibition Rally
Washington February 14 delegates hissed the name of Bishop Potter of New York who called prohibition a failure at a prohibition convention.
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Bishop
Washington
Bishop Potter
New York
Prohibition
Victims Identified At Morgue In Steamer Disaster
Providence, Feb 14. Outside the morgue crowds await as bodies from the steamer Kentucky are identified. Officials report only 11 of 150 to 200 passengers and 9 of 38 crew saved. Survivors condemn captain McVay and crew for alleged cowardice in the lifeboat scramble. Captain says his boat left first after rope was cut by sailors.
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Providence
R. I
Kentucky
McVay
Bold Hold Up Of Three Steubenville Ladies
Ex mayor F S Buchanan defended three Steubenville women from six or eight foreign assailants in Mingo Junction. He fired five times wounding one attacker, while another was shot in the leg by his revolver. Police detained Tony Mowell and Domminic DeAngelo as the investigation continued. The women returned home safely and the mayor was praised for bravery.
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Buchanan
Mingo
Steubenville
F. S. Buchanan
Land of the Living
Tony Mowell
John Miller
Robert Hoffman
Margaret Selick
State Street
Mrs. Miller
Bechanan
Mr. Buchanan
Miss Selick
Mrs. Hoffman
Columbus Avenue
Webber
Scott Roe
Marshall Haggerty
Davis Sehode
Haggerty
Domminic DeAngelo
Mowell
Strayer
Filipino progress under American guidance noted
Major General Jesse M. Lee, retired, arrived in San Francisco from the Philippines and praised the Filipinos for making good progress under American guidance. He said they are being fed self government faster than they can digest it and will need continued help for a long time.
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San Francisco
Jesse M. Lee
Rate Bill Passed By Harrisburg House
Harrisburg February 14 The House today approved the two cent a mile railroad passenger rate bill marking a significant step in pricing reform. The measure now advances to the Senate for consideration with supporters arguing it will ease travel costs for riders.
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Harrisburg
House
Hariman Rejects Japanese Offers for Pacific Steamers Mongolia and Manchuria
San Francisco dispatch reports E H Harriman rejected two proposals from Japanese steamshipmen to purchase his Pacific steamers Mongolia and Manchuria. Initial offers sought outright sale, then majority stake via the Alarkiman Co with a bonus. both were declined.
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San Francisco
Pebuty
E. H. Harriman
Mongolia
Manchuria
Alarkiman Co
Nominations Of Ohio Postmasters Sent to the Senate
Washington February 14 The President submitted to the Senate today the nominations of Ohio postmasters F F Moore Lisbon C R White Mecca? Snowden Wellsville and others in a routine list of appointments for the postal service through the state.
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Ohio
Senate
Washington
F. F. Moore
Lisbon
R. White
Meorsbars
Yn Snowden
Wellsville
Fifty Three Women Jail for Refusal to Pay Fines
In London on February 14, fifty three women, part of a crowd of hundreds, were jailed for terms from one to several months for refusing to pay fines tied to yesterday’s attempt to storm the House of Commons. Two of the fifty five arrested paid their fines as suffragists pressed to present grievances before Parliament.
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London
House of Commons
Parl Higment
Indictment Shuffle in Toronto Damage Suit Ends in Disagreement
Mrs. Mary W Jones faced court over a saloon shooting at her husband C E Jones The indictment was dismissed as facts showed she shot at him not to kill The case will be revisited by the next Grand Jury In a separate Toronto trial Robert E Stevens failed to prove damages over a hole in the pavement The jury could not agree six to six after a long deliberation
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Mary W. Jones
C. E. Jones
South Yourth Street
Toronto
J. Reynolds
Brenneman Farm No 2 Well Promises High Yield
Steuben Oil and Gas reports the No 2 well on the Brenneman farm in the Arroya field shows potential from two to one hundred barrels. A second well is drilling and four more locations are set. The No 1 well on the same field remains a strong producer.
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Steuben Oil & Gas Co
C. E. Brenneman
Arroya
Hospital Report From Gill January 2007 Figures
Gill hospital records January 2007 show 26 patients, 17 discharged, 11 under medical care, 16 with surgical attention, 2 charity cases. remaining in house February 1. Receipts total 1303.03 with 1276.03 hospital earnings and 27.00 contributions. Expenditures itemized including salaries 276.60 and medicines 80.06. balance 421.98. Numerous cash contributions and donations listed.
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Gill Hospital
Carnahan Printing Co
Vrazier Heating Co
Steubenville Hardware Co
Pure Milk Co
James Sarratt
John F. Oliver
Wood
Mary Wood
T. H. Nanna
George TP. McCracken
McDowell
P. W. Feist
Albert Laumen
State Dye Works
Second Presbyterian Church Bible School
Four Children Die in Farm Fire Near Bridgeville Del
In Bridgeville Delaware this morning a farmhouse fire claimed the lives of four children. Firefighters battled the blaze as authorities investigated the cause and noted the tragedy at the rural property.
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Bridgeville
Del
Open Meeting Denounces Dishonest Methods of Capitalists
At the Jefferson County Trades and Labor Assembly sixth anniversary in Odd Fellows Hall, speakers denounced Wall Street, railroads, and oil trusts for high living costs and injustices. They praised union strength, urged farmer and worker unity, and warned against political action in Steubenville while stressing labor's political influence. Reverend J L McDonald of Toronto extolled toilers and workman dignity.
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Jefferson County Trades & Labor Assembly
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Wall Street
Railroads
Oil Trust
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Bla
Guster
Brenneman
Steuben
Mitted
Trades Assembly
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Federation of Labor
Tme
Rome
Trades Union Movement
J.L. McDonald
Ohio Valley
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