Roosevelt urged on Gompers case as jail terms set
President Roosevelt received many telegrams urging him to prevent the imprisonment of Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison all AFL leaders sentenced for contempt by Justice Wright of the Supreme Court District of Columbia to twelve nine and six months respectively. They were released on bail pending appeal. Taft plans Texas visit after inauguration and canal opening set for January 1 1915. Carnegie testified on steel tariffs before the Ways and Means Committee in an engaging but not instructive session.
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Roosevelt
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
Bonaparte
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Justice Wright
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Bucks Store & Range Company
St. Louis
Taft
Texas
Panama Canal
California Promotion Committee
Goscon Uckiine
Canal Commission
Andrew Carnegie
House Committee On
Johnson Wins World Heavyweight Title in Sydney
Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns in 14 rounds to claim the world heavyweight championship in Sydney Australia, winning on points after a stoppage of the bout. The fight’s conclusion and the champion’s victory headline a major boxing moment.
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Jack Johnson
Tommy Burns
Sydney
Australia
Johnson
Cipriano Castro
Berlin
Venezuela
Thomas F. Ryan
H. Barr Elliott
First National Bank of Eufaula
Okla
William H. Newman
New York Central
John T.adkinson
Galveston Rifles
United States Marshal
Federal Grand Jury
Waco
Tex
Violent incidents cross national lines and a high school game
In Curtice Ohio a farmer was tortured with matches and turned over 180 dollars to robbers from an insurance fund. In Cleveland two men fought a short knife duel, Formich killing Milanovitch after a neck wound. France's President Fal Heres was assaulted in a cafe by Mappis, bruised but unharmed. A Denver high school game saw Tougmont defeat Englewood 13 to 0 for the US title.
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H. A. Schabow
Curtice
Julia Pice
Powell Formich
Michael Milanovitch
Cleveland
Formich
Clement Armand Fal- Heres
France
Place de l'Etoile
Mappis
United States
or_benggiont
Col
Englewood
Chicago
Denver
Multistate Disasters and Crimes Reported in Busy Day
A wild auto race near Oakland, a trolley collision in New York injuring George C. Hurlbut and his daughter Iliane, and a Broadford Virginia fire cremating A Gollahorne are among numerous incidents. Other items include robberies in Monrovia and Milan, a shark of losses in Ravia Oklahoma, fires in tenements and hotels, and corrupt city officials facing trial in Pittsburg.
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Oakland
Cal
New York
George C. Hurlbut
Mibrarian
American Geographical Society
Iliane Hurlbut
Broadford
Smyth County
Virginia
A. Gollahorne
Ravia
Okla
Fidelia
Christian County
Kentucky
Boston
C. W. Massingale
Valentine
Neb
Eldorado
Ark
Fisheries Committee
Vancouver Board of Trade
Sd Iad
Minion
Canada
North Pacific
Canadian
Warsaw
Ind
Naples
Hermosillo
Mexico
First National Bank of
Monrovia
J. M. Cox
Portland
Hog Island
Cren
McClellan
Pittsburg
Voters’League
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Consolidated Stock Exchange
Monequa
Inl
Pan-American Scientific Congress
Santiago
Chile
L. S. Rowe
Cuba
Jose Miguel Gomez
Alfredo Zayas
Santa Barbara
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Republic Oil Company
Ohio
Pierce Oil Company
Missouri
Supreme Court of Missouri
Pitman
Pulsifer Omee
W. S. Buchanan
Venezuela
Rescue Stations in Coal Fields
Hope to reduce loss of life in mine disasters by training miners to meet emergencies. The program aims to establish rescue stations across coal fields to improve response times and safety outcomes.
Buckeyedom Happenings Across States Towns Chronicle
A sweeping collection reports notable events from numerous cities and towns in the state. Readers are kept informed on local developments, social notices, and routine occurrences shaping daily life across Buckeye communities.
Hazel Convicted of Murder In the Second Degree
In Toledo Ohio after a 12 hour deliberation the jury found Parvey Hazel age 17 guilty of murder in the second degree for beating his mother to death with a hammer. The verdict carries a potential life sentence with possible governor commutation. The defense claimed adolescent insanity while the jury found no deliberate premeditation.
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Toledo
Harvey Hazel
Board of Pardons
Parvey Hazel
Government to establish coal mine rescue stations nationwide
The United States Geological Survey plans rescue stations near major coal regions to train miners and mine bosses in using rescue apparatus. Engineers with oxygen helmets will be ready to deploy nationwide, with stations at Urbana Illinois, Raton New Mexico, Salt Lake City Utah, and near South McAlester Oklahoma to cover multiple states.
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Washington
D. C
United States Geological Survey
Pittsburg
Ough
Geological Survey
Urbana
Ill
University of Ilinois
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Iowa
Missouri
Kentucky
Raton
N. M
New Mexico
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Trinidad
Salt Lake City
Utah Fields
Montana Fields
Washington Fields
Oklahoma
Arkansas
South McAlester
Okla
G A R leaders discuss next national encampment venue
Lima Ohio May conference of the executive committee and top officers wrapped with a report that Salt Lake City is unlikely as the next encampment site. Cincinnati or Pittsburgh are favored as officials plan a decision after a Chicago traffic rate dispute.
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Salt Lake City
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Traffic Association
Chicago
North American Conference Proposed for Conservation Plan
White House announced Sunday a plan to hold a North American conference at the White House on February 18 to discuss conserving natural resources. Gifford Pinchot, chief forester and head of the national conservation committee, will deliver invitations to Canada and Mexico and confer with their leaders in Ottawa and Mexico City.
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Washington, D. C
White House
North America
Roosevelt
Canada
Diaz
Mexico
Gifford Pinchot
National Conservation Committee
United States
Pinchot
Mexico City
Washington
Taft
Farmers to Gather in Columbus for State Institute Meetings
Farmers from across Ohio head to Columbus for the State Farmers Institute January 12 and 13 and the State Board of Agriculture January 14. Parallel sessions will run at hotels with several minor societies present including the American Delaine Merino Record Association and Ohio Horse Breeders, Plant Breeders, Jersey Cattle Club, and other agricultural groups.
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Columbus
State Farmers’ Institute
State Board of Agriculture
Board of Trade
American Chester White Record Association
Ohio Horse Breeders’ Association
Ohio State Horticultural Society
Ohio Agricultural Students’ Union
Will-Propose New Liquor Law In Ohio
Ohio legislative committee of hotel keepers backs a constitutional amendment for a 1910 referendum to license liquor under a four member non partisan county license commission chosen by the common pleas court. A license would be required before any liquor dealer could operate.
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Columbus
Ohio State Hotel Keepers’ Association
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
Common Pleas Court
Supreme Court Sustains Bond For Cleveland Court House
The Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the lower courts ruling that a million dollar bond for a new Cleveland court house is valid. The decision also sustains a winter legislative act allowing railroad companies to add ten cents to train ticket prices.
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Columbus
Cleveland Court “House
Supreme Court
Court House
Court
Nap
County Officials Accused in Illegal Fee Report
State Examiner Mahbaffey filed a Wednesday report with the state accounting bureau showing Harrison county officials drew 2533 dollars in illegal fees. Sheriff Martin was the chief offender with 557 dollars mostly from unclaimed moneys. County commissioners and deputy election supervisors also implicated. H H Einnical took 204 dollars.
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Columbus
Mahbaffey
State Accounting Bureau
Harrison County
Martin
Robbers torture farmer in Curtice Ohio robbery
In Toledo area crime two masked robbers forced H A Schabow to open a farm safe near Curtice Ohio. They stole $180 and a horse and buggy after binding the family and gagging the farmer. They burned his feet with matches and caused the house to be left with the family unconscious. Schabow is in serious condition but expected to recover.
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Toledo
Curtice
Schabow
New Paint Law Affects Columbus Dealers After Year Start
Columbus Ohio announces a new paint law requiring every jobber dealer to file an oath sworn stock statement with the state dairy and food commission by January 1. A second report is due July 1 for paints received since January 1 without a label. The law requires complete formula, manufacturer name, and net weight, but July inspections for ingredient quantities are delayed to after July 1.
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Columbus
State Dairy and Food Commission
Ohio
Dunlap
Columbus Policeman Shot Dead by Youth at Home
Columbus Ohio police officer Harry E Campbell 34 was killed Thursday evening as he approached the home of Harry Hilliard 18 a former railway fireman after a sister notified officers that Hilliard was beating his mother. A shotgun blast fired from the doorway struck Campbell just above the heart.
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Columbus, O
Harry E. Campbell
Harry Hilliard
Hocking Valley Railway
Jessie Mann
Hilliard
Campbell
Murder and Robbery Suspected in Xenia Fire Death
The charred body of Albert Larkins of Newark a 72 year old ventriloquist was found in the Maple Corner school house near Xenia after a Wednesday night performance. The coroner suspects homicide and arson to cover robbery.
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Xenia
Albert Larkins
Newark
Maple Corner
Larkins
Lerkins
Market Report Across Regions Highlights Wheat and Cattle Prices
New York markets show firm call money at 24 3 percent and prime mercantile paper at 4 4 percent. Wheat prices around 1.05 to 1.06 with elevator gains, cattle and hogs trading higher in many locations, while butter cheese and oats hold steady. Regional notes include Cleveland and Toledo figures with varied grain and seed prices, and Buffalo and Pittsburg cattle listings.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Minnesota
Cleveland
York State
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