Dramatic Scenes In Bradley Trial Witneses Testify
Washington November 27 Dramatic scenes marked the Bradley trial as Dr Britton Evans testified Mrs Bradley was insane when she shot former Senator Arthur Brown of Utah. Max Brown recalled seeing his father with Mrs Bradley. the defendant laughed briefly. Defense rests after a brief rebuttal period.
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Washington
Annie M. Bradley
Arthur M. Brown
Utah
Britton D. Evans
New York
Charles B. Hill
Baltimore Medical College
Bradley
Senator Brown
Salt Lake
Max Brown
Mr. Brown
Brown
Burglar Slays Prominent Kalamazoo Merchant
Horace G. Davis a 63 year old Kalamazoo businessman was shot through the heart and killed by a burglar who threatened Mrs Davis. Mrs Davis wrestled with the intruder as the struggle moved across the room before Davis was mortally wounded.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Horace G. Davis
Davis
Williamsport Shooting Leaves Man Wounded in Hospital
In Williamsport Pennsylvania Roas Me Pain, 37, lies in a dying condition from a pistol wound to the breast. Phadle, who admits shooting, is jailed along with Mrs. Shadle who is also detained. Phadle saw Le Par approach and then fired, after watching from his home.
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Williamsport
Roas
Phadle
Shadle
le Par
Philadelphia banks seek Fed relief hub for national bank deposits
A group of leading Philadelphia banks has signed a petition urging the federal reserve to designate the city as a central relief center for national bank depositors, with exceptions noted.
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Philadelphia
Éhy
National Bank
Orleans Robbed in Transit with Street Cars and Cash
Claude and G. T. Brown arrived in Newark C with nine street railway cars in charge. Between Liv and Billings they sold their clothes and a sum of $200.
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Orleans
Wash
Claude
G. T. Brown
Newark
Liv
Billings
Alley Riot Wounds Five On Louisville Streetcar
A mob of 150 strikers attacked a Fourth Avenue streetcar in Louisville injuring five, injuring a boy and harming two police officers. Shots shattered windows as police fired back, and ambulances rushed the wounded to hospital. One man, S M All, struck in the abdomen, may be fatally wounded.
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Louisville
South Fourth Avenue
S. M. All
William Hogan
Sergi Con. Whitman
Robert Brown
M. Ford
Fourth Avenue
Breckenridge Street
Central
Jacob Harger
Henry Meyers
Battle Near Maghnia Ends in Heavy Losses for Arabs
Thousands of Benis Nassen tribesmen attacked the French camp at Maghnia Algeria on November 26, leaving about 1,200 Arabs dead. French Spahis counterattacked with a brilliant charge as shelling and pursuit followed the rout, with Lieut Rose among the casualties and French forces continuing to scour the area.
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Maghnia
Algeria
Boas
Rose
Thirteen Die in New York Tenement Fire
Thirteen persons, all Italians including seven children, died in a blaze at a four story tenement on 109th Street and Second Avenue. Fire officials suspect incendiaries as the motive, with victims found huddled on the top floor.
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New York
109Th Street
Second Avenue
Rooma
Body Found in Reservoir in New Jersey
The body of Giuseppi Mercurio of Hampton Gates was found at the bottom of a reservoir on the Rider and Wat kina cranberry bogs. The victim had several bullet wounds and was weighted down with heavy stones. Found Arms and Ammunition in Berlin reveal a cache linked to a city alderman’s house, Herr Kerflen, including a chalet and other material tied to the Russian terrorist group.
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Mt. Holly
N. J
Giuseppi Mercurio
Hampton Gates
Watkina Cranberry
Berlin
Herr Kerflen
Aged merchant’s wife murder and suicide in New York
John Whitley a wealthy Brooklyn retiree killed his young wife in bed then leapt from the Belleclaire Hotel. Neurasthenia and jealousy blamed for the double tragedy. Police note a life of domestic strife and a forged note found. jewelry and a last directive to Mrs Logan discovered.
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New York
John Whitley
Brooklyn
Belleclaire
Broadway
77Th Street
Whitley
John
B. Logan
18Th Avenue
Minnie Whitley
Frederick N. Whitley
Dean Street
Frederick Whitley
Minnie
Franklin Avenue
Bought Toys for Her Pupils
Memphis tabloid reports the death of Margaret B. Duffy, a teacher from a prominent family. After planning to buy toys for her pupils she returned home at 438 Linden Street, swallowed carbolic acid, and died. Her brother Steve found her unconscious at supper and called for help as authorities arrived. The family cannot explain the act. she was known as bright and well liked.
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Memphis
Tenn
Margaret B. Duffy
Linden Street
Steve Duffy
Passenger Killed In Electric Car Short Fall
A crowded electric car on the Polytechnic College line derailed and plunged 20 feet down an embankment near Ft Worth Texas. Passenger Charlea Gib son was killed and 10 others injured but none seriously.
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Ft. Worth
Tex
Polytechnic College
Charlea
Gibson
Robbery Hits Banker's Feast in Merxieg City
Hugo Boherer a wealthy banker hosted a dinner in Merxieg City when in a Sunday break in $40 000 worth of jewelry and several hundred dollars in cash vanished from the house.
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Merxieg City
Hugo Boherer
German Socialist Leader Accuses Upper Class Of Widespread Vice
Berlin reports that Reichstag debate on the 1908 budget featured Hermann Bebel accusing Germany’s elite of vice and degeneracy. He cited editor Harden’s defamation case against Count Moltke and claimed princes and high officials are involved in immoral practices, prompting war minister Von Einem to acknowledge deep-rooted corruption within the army and aristocracy.
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Berlin
Herr Bebel
Germany
Dreyfus
Maximilian Harden
Count Kuno von Moltke
Euditor Harden
Count Vont Moltke
Prince Lhulenberg
General von Hinem
Gen
von Einem
Bebel
Reichstag
Prince von Buelow
Bismarck
Prince von Hohenlohe
Five Hurt in Memphis Suburban Line Crash
In Memphis on the Suburban line two cars collided at Lauderdale and Axle streets. Five people were injured, three fatally. Victims include P. H. Samuels and Bo ward Jobe, both motor men, with crushed legs, Louis Krutach, a cabinet maker, and Red Lee with cuts, among others.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lauderdale
P. H. Samuels
Boward Jobe
Louis Krutach
Rubey
Red Lee
Fire destroys seven boats blocks in Cody center
A southern fire in Cody Wyoming on November 30 destroyed seven blocks in the city center near the ruined meat market. The blaze started in the market ruins and spread to adjacent buildings causing an estimated loss of 36000 dollars.
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Cody
Wyo
Mrs Taft's Motherill Motherhood Sees Decline in Millbury
Millbury Massachusetts November 30 Mrs Louisa Taft mother of the Secretary of War has been ill for many months and Thursday night it was said her condition had taken a serious turn according to a member of her household the family reported she has been failing daily.
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Millbury
Mass
Louisa Taft
Fire at Harvard House Kills Man Jumping From Second Floor
Gloucester Mass November 30 A blaze at the Harvard house caused one death and several injuries with damage about 100000 dollars. A man believed to be George Chambers of Gloucester was killed by leaping from a second floor window.
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Gloucester
Mass
Harvard
George Chambers
Two convicts die in stockade fire at Lincoln County farm
In Lincoln County Arkansas a blaze at the state convict farm killed two inmates D. Ware and Albert Bunch. Three other convicts escaped as the stockade burned, the incident reported from Little Rock in November.
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Little Rock
Ark
D. Ware
Albert Bunch
Lincoln County
Miners Entombed After Naomi Mine Explosion
In Fayette City Pennsylvania a blast at the United Coal Co Naomi mine traps between fifty and sixty miners three miles west of town. Rescue efforts continue as crowds gather and officials fear many are dead or dying. One body has been recovered and state mine inspector Longitt reports severe conditions.
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Fayette City
Naomi
United Coal Co
Longitt
Pittsburg
Monongahela City
Bellevernon
Coal Company
One Dead in Spectacular Michigan Auto Crash
One of Michigan's most spectacular wrecks occurred near Gladstone as a large touring car sped off a steep embankment and somersaulted. A Marinetoe Wisconsin party had traveled to Escanaba for a pleasure trip. The dead is Capt. F. B. Brent of the Wisconsin National Guard. The injured are Sumner K. Prescott, I. Stephenson Jr, Joseph Duxberry, and W. H. Holquest.
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Mecanaba
Mich
Michigan
Gladstone
Marinetoe
Wis
Escanaba
F. B. Brent
Wisconsin National Guard
Sumner K. Prescott
Prescott Iron Co
I. Stephenson, Jr
United State
Isaac Stephenson
Wicconald
Joseph Duxberry
W. H. Holquest
Death of College Football Captain in Alabama
Anniston Alabama December 2 18 year old William Norwood captain of the Alabama Presbyterian college football team died from injuries suffered in a game against the Seventh District Agricultural School. The accident occurred when his spinal cord was severed.
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Anniston
Ala
Willam Norwood
Alabama Presbyterian College
Stock Exchange To Open In New Orleans Monday
New Orleans stock exchange will resume trading on Monday after a several weeks' suspension, signaling an easing money situation in the south. Institutions and brokers expect normal operation to begin as trading restarts.
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Stock Exchange
New Orleans
Dec
South
New Orleans Stock Exchange
Peruna Claim from Chicago Widow After Long Illness
A Chicago widow from 1155 W 13th writes of night sweats and loss of appetite that left her weak and unable to cook. After four months following Dr Hartman’s Peruna regimen and five bottles taken, she reports complete recovery and invites others to contact her for details.
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Lizzie Lohr
Chicago
Ill
Best He Could Do
A young lawyer defends his first client a famed burglar. He asks an elder for timing advice. The veteran says an hour, explaining the judge cannot sentence until his speech ends, so longer speech equals longer stay in jail for the defendant.
Just His Luck TestAment Jest
A humorous exchange centers on an aunt's death and a will. The old man laments the world and aging while revealing the aunt left a will. He confirms his name was mentioned and that he is to receive the Testament.
Five Cent Tip Brings Bright Start for New Shift
In a New York Sun anecdote a diner after a modest luncheon leaves a five cent tip for a waiter just starting a shift. The waiter greets the gesture with gratitude thinking the small amount bodes well for his day and career.
Texas teacher credits Postum with health and complexion boost
A Texas primary school teacher recalls starting coffee early in life then quitting coffee six months ago and switching to Postum. She reports vanished nervousness and indigestion, clearer skin, and no headaches, noting colleagues who switched also found it easy and tastier.
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Texas
An Ey Hoai Wii Yin Pion
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