Bribery Trial of Nye Rested Case Ends At Noon
In Columbus on May 25 the state rests its case against Representative Nye charged with soliciting a $500 bribe from State Printer Crawford. Prosecutor Kimble testified Nye also suggested raising $1,000 to influence Bud Hynicka of Cincinnati and W. F. Brown in Toledo for the bill. Defense opened after 1:30 this afternoon.
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Morning
Nye
Kimble
Bud Hynicka
Cincinnati
W. F. Brown
Toledo
La Belle Emergency Hospital Ready for 10 Patients
La Belle iron works opens a new emergency hospital along the C P R tracks under Miss Cath erine Hinds. The 14 by 21 foot room features tile floors and walls, a supplies room, sanitary design, and steam heating, intended for first aid before transfer to Gill hospital or home.
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LA Belle Emergency Hospital
la Belle Iron Works
Catherine Hinds
Gill Hospital
Manor OF
Serous
la Belle
Rsteam
Eagle Attacks Monoplane During Paris Flight
In San Sebastian on May 25 M Gilbert flying a Bleriot on the Paris to Morit race warded off a huge eagle that battered the canvas wings and then attacked him. He fired his revolver killing the bird, briefly losing control before restoring the machine and continuing the flight unharmed.
Mrs Morse urges Taft to pardon husband
New York city Mrs Charles W Morse wife of the imprisoned man urged that public interests warrant a pardon after President Taft refused clemency. In Chicago Richard Walsh son of John R Walsh vows no further plea for pardon death would free him before a parole in September after the president denied pardons.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
Taft
Chicago
Richard Walsh
John R. Walsh
Six Men Crew Bill Passes Senate in Harrisburg
Harrisburg reports the railroad crew bill sailed through the senate by 34 to 0 after railroads yielded their opposition. The measure requires six men to handle trains of 30 cars or more, replacing the previous five. The bill’s passage ends railroad opposition, rewarding employees of Pennsylvania with a hard won victory.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Senate
Van Lear as Socialist Ticket Hope for 1912
Thomas Van Lear of Minneapolis may replace Eugene V. Debs as head of the Socialist presidential ticket in 1912. Van Lear, who ran for Minneapolis mayor on the public ownership ticket, showed notable strength. Secretary J Mahlon Barnes in Chicago sends a referendum to national committeemen on whether Chicago keeps the 1912 national convention or moves it to Milwaukee where Socialists hold office.
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Chicago
Ill
Thomas van Lear
Minneapolis
Eugene V. Debs
Terre Haute
Ind
Socialist Party
van Lear
J. Mahlon Barnes
Socialist National
Milwaukee
Weather forecast for Ohio remains fair tonight into Friday
Ohio weather outlook calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Friday with slightly warmer temperatures in the east central portion tonight. Short-term warmth near the east is noted, with no precipitation expected.
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Ohio
Seven Killed In Fierce Mexico City Rioting
May 25 dispatches report seven killed and thirty six wounded in riots in Mexico City as mobs pressed for Diaz resignation. Madero rejects an alleged Wall Street offer to finance his campaign, calling for continued American concessions. Diaz plans a farewell visit amid rumors of resignation and time in a northern hacienda.
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el Paso
Madero
Diaz
Saltillo
Mexico City
Hacinda
Wall Street
Jaarez
Francisco Madero
Mexico
Roosevelt Opposes Arbitration After Mohonk Speech
Former Secretary Foster notes Roosevelt once supported international arbitration but now opposes the treaty’s provision for negotiation over insults. The Mohonk conference is cited as showing Roosevelt’s erratic stance in public life.
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Foster
Roosevelt
JUDGE HARLAN RIPS STANDARD OIL DECISION OVER INTERFERENCE
Justice Harlan filed a dissent in the Standard Oil case criticizing the majority for interfering with the people. He warned the ruling will spark litigation and harmful long term effects. He cited President Taft on interstate contracts in restraint of trade as within statutory reach.
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Harlan
Taft
Court of Appeals
Sixth Circuit
Man's County Line Bed Split Across Queens Nassau
Chapin builds a $15,000 house in Little Neck on the county boundary between Queens and Nassau. The door and bedroom span both counties causing jokes about double fares and voting rights. He jokes about sleeping with head in Nassau and feet in Queens to qualify for both districts.
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L. I
Queens County
Nassau County
New York City
Chapin
Flushing
Little Neck
North Shore Traction Company
Nassau
Queens
Nasau
Memorial Day Observance Plans and Services
Memorial Day events outlined by Staunton Post No 1 include a Sunday service at Second Presbyterian Church with Civil War veterans and allied groups, a Monday parade from Maker Street to Union Cemetery and Mount Calvary, flower duties by Steuben Cadets and others, and a program at the Soldiers Monument featuring invocation, readings, and a Lincoln address. Comrades listed for grave decorations span Wintrsville, Cross Creek, New Alexandria, and Two Ridges.
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Staunton Post
R. M. Brown
Cus
A. m. Sharp
Second Presbyterian Church
J. M Robinson
Women’s Relief Corps
Steuben
Weomen of America
the Maccabees
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Patton
Maker Street
Market Street
Cemetery
Auto Club
Fourth
Washington Streets
Third Street
Union Cemetery
Mount Calvary
Soldiers Monument
A. M. Reid
Lincoln
Gettysburg
John G. Belknap
G. B. Smith
E. Miller
LINES WEST to Form Middle Division of Pennsylvania Lines
Ohio railroad restructuring moves forward as the Pennsylvania system plans a merger creating a Middle Division. The Cleveland Akron Columbus Cincinnati Muskingum Valley and other segments would become divisions, with senior officers removed. An official announcement is expected within weeks.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Cleveland
Akron & Columbus
Columbus
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley
Traaway
Morrow
Cincinnati
Lébanon
Physician Choate sails toward Rome for sick call care
Dr. James J. Choate of Los Angeles has begun a 7 500 mile journey to reach Rome after sailing on the Maureta wi to attend Mildred Browning who fell ill in the Latin capital and insisted on her family doctor.
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New York
James J. Choate
Los Angeles
Rome
Mildred Browning
Forged Note Death Warrant Would Not Digest in Makers Stomach
Pittsburg horse dealer who swal- refused to digest a forged note death warrant in a case likely involving criminal proceedings. Officials report the incident as part of a broader investigation, with details pending.
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Pittsburg
Death sentence for Hickman and forged note case in court
Charles Hickman, a potter formerly of East Liverpool, was sentenced to death for the murder of his wife Mollie Hickman. The reading of the death warrant occurred in Beaver County jail, with Hickman expressing acceptance of the date June 22. His mother from Beaver Falls visited briefly, then departed in sorrow as the news reached him. In Pittsburgh area, Lee Hepler, head of the Blue Grass Horse and Mule Exchange, was jailed on a forged note charge after a pursuit and noted he swallowed part of the paper to hide it. Hepler remains hospitalised with threats of appendicitis and seeks bail as attorneys prepare for a pardon board hearing in Harrisburg on June 21.
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Grass Horse and Mule Exchange
Pittsburg
Burgettstown
Hickory
Washington, Pa
Hepler
Charles Hickman
East Liverpool
Beaver County
Hickman
Mollie Hickman
Beaver Falls
Michelian
Harrisburg
Shop Mex On the W E Get Wage Advance
Skilled shop employees of the Wheeling and Lake Erie railway will receive a raise of one and a half cents an hour after a two week conference between Receiver B S Worthington and federal trades representatives. About 700 workers are affected starting May 1, excluding apprentices. The union had sought four and a half cents but accepted Worthington's offer with minor shop rule changes.
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Wheeling & Lake Ene Railway
B. S. Worthington
Railroad Company
Met
Worthington
Bankruptcy filings list two cases from district court
Emanuel Deitz of Steubenville reports liabilities of 13 503 and assets 6 400 in voluntary proceedings. J S Levin of Dillonvale lists liabilities 5 204 and assets 2 800, with debts to Wheeling creditors and a mail order liquor business operated in another name.
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C. A. Vail
United States District Court
Emanuel Deitz
Steubenville
J. S. Levin
Dillonvale
Wheeling
Road viewing and paving petition in Dillonvale area
Commissioners appoint R. S. Hill Henry Wilson and C. T. Waddle as viewers for a Dillonvale road based on a petition by C. A. Eberle et al A separate petition signed by C. T. Purviance et al asks to grade pave and curb parts of the Smithfield Dillonvale and Red Ridge roads A transfer of 153.94 dollars was made from the Stanton monument fund to the county fund
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R. S. Hill
Henry Wilson
C. T. Waddle
Dillonvale
C. A. Eberle
C. T. Purviance
Smithfield
Red Ridge
Stanton Monument Fund
County Fund
Mt Union Commencement to honor Hanley address at Alliance
Mt Union college at Alliance Ohio schedules its annual commencement for Thursday June 15 with Hon J Frank Hanley former Indiana governor delivering the address. Degrees and prizes will follow. The class day program on Wednesday June 14 features multiple orations, readings, and prophecies by named students, including Slutz, Van Tilburg, Foster Elias Spence, Thomas, Hoover, Butcher, Orsborn, Talmage Orsborn, Hostetter and Hull.
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Mt. Union College
Alliance, O
J. Frank Hanley
Indiana
Ruby Cary Culp
Wilbur Stanley Smith
Clara Eugenit Slutz
Elzie Gleeen van Tilburg
Bree Tara Foster Elias Spence
Charles Ward Thomas
Guy Stewart Hoover
Ruth Moore Butcher
Homer Talmage
Flossie
Leis Jewel
Local Cemetery Notices and Comrade Contact Details
The notice lists multiple cemetery sites including George's Run Mount Calvary and Center Chapel with accompanying names such as Stonebraker Longs Q Brown W A McCullough and D O Finley Joseph Chambers. It also provides calls for decorative markers and supplies at 422 Market Street and 427 Market Street with Comrades J C Ault and B A Maxwell.
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Stonebraker
Long
Market Street
B.A. Maxwell
Death of Mrs Abbie Gilbert Burt in Marquette
Friends of Major M W Burt mourn the death of his wife Mrs Abbie Gilbert Burt who died suddenly on Mopdon May 15 1088 at their home in Marquette She was active in St Pauls Church and earlier lived in Tronwood and Eveleth Survived by her husband two children Mason Williams Eveleth Mina and Kev Bates Gilbert and a niece Miss H Susan Pates Funeral from St Pauls Church Marquette with Rev R T Z Hicks officiating Interment Park Cemetery Ne gaunee
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M. W. Burt
Abbie Gilbert Burt
Mopdon
Moe
Burt
St. Paul's Church
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Tronwood
Marquette
Funeral services for William M. Smith held on Spring Avenue
Funeral services for William M. Smith took place from his Spring Avenue home Tuesday at 2 PM led by Elder John Edwards of the Reorganized Church. Interment was in Union Cemetery. Out of town relatives attending included Mrs Charlotte Grotchy and Mr Mrs Brutchy and others from Bellaire Moundsville and Colerain Ohio.
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William M. Smith
Spring Avenue
John Edwards
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Union Cemetery
Charlotte Grotchy
Brutchy
Howard Brutchy
Chas. Porter
James Wessele
Alice Wilbarger
Bellaire
David Glasgow
Moundsville
W. Va
John Brutchy
Colerain
New Circuit Moore Circuit forms 40 theater network
The Moore Circuit company completed incorporation in Camden New Jersey. It will oversee about 40 theaters from Philadelphia to Chicago including Court Theater Wheeling White's Theater McKeesport and Muncie with new builds in Clarksburg. Offices will be in Atlantic City Nixon Theater Pittsburgh with officers President Samuel F Nixon and others.
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Moore Circuit Company
New Jersey
Camden
Philadelphia
Chicago
Court Theater
Wheeling
W. Va
White's Theater
McKeesport
Muncie
Ind
Anderson
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Atlantic City
N. J
Pennsylvania
Nixon Theater
Pittsburgh
Samuel F. Nixon
R. Robinson
Fred E. Love
Edward I., Moore
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