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The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

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Chinese Revolt Near Its End as Yuan Puts Faith in Peace

Imperial troops press the insurgents near Hankow and Wu Chang as Yuan Shih Kai, China’s premier, predicts pacification within days. Li Yuan Hung seeks an armistice to negotiate a limited monarchy while provinces must concur for peace. Nan king remains contested with desultory firing reported.

China Yuan Shih Kai Feng Hankow Hanyang Wu Chang Li Yuan Hung Mim Fh Sheme Yuan

Loura Gilmore Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

Zanesville Ohio November 28 Loura Gilmore 23 colored found guilty of first degree murder with mercy recommended for killing Wesley Smith in the Toney restaurant on August 5. Dayton Ohio November 2 Mrs Mary Hill commits death by own action drinking carbalio acta after daughter and son in law took her to the county infirmary.

Zanesville Loura Gilmore Gilmore Wesley Smith Toney Dayton, O Mary Hill

Bull Demolishes Wings Of Fowler's Aeroplane

Fort Worth Texas November 29 After crossing the Sierras Robert G Fowler's biplane was forced to land fifteen miles from Fort Worth by high winds A Texas bull charged the aircraft first threatening then charging the craft The farmer swung at the bull but could not prevent the destruction of both wings.

Bull Fowler Fort Worth Tex Robert G. Fowler

Dayton Wins Balloon Race Near Upper Sandusky

Warren Mtnser and his son Herbert flew a balloon from a farm of Joseph Brooks seven miles northwest of Dayton, covering about 100 miles in three hours without incident. The Dayton crew returned safely after landing.

Upper Sandusky Warren Mtnser Bia Herbert Dayton Joseph Brooks

Bride of six weeks drowns in Swan Creek tragedy

Mrs. Guy Thwing, 20, wife of six weeks, killed herself by drowning in Swan Creek in Toledo on November 29. In view of her frantic husband and mother, the husband leaped in to save her, risking his own life in the attempt.

Toledo Guy ‘Thwing Swan Creek

Italian kills six in family massacre at home

Knappin Plospia shot and killed his wife, mother, sister, two children, and himself after a quarrel. Police report a domestic massacre with five victims before the killer ended his life. The tragedy occurred at a Lod or local residence, with authorities noting family strife as the motive.

Lod. N Knappin Plospia Ila

Prince of Wales and His Mentor Captain Campbell

The article recounts Edward Albert, the Prince of Wales, joining Dartmouth at thirteen, facing rough treatment from cadets, and nearing the end of a naval path at age nineteen after three months aboard Hindustan under Captain Henry Hervey Campbell. It notes he may enter Oxford next and be gazetted into the Tenth Hussars after studies.

Edward Albert Prince of Wales Royal Naval College Dartmouth Trasters Reventenn Hindustan Henry Hervey Campbell King George Oxford Tenth Hussars

Murderess Confesses Killing Ten Persons in Double Tragedy

Lafayette reports Clemetine Barnedat an 18 year old woman confesses to killing Norbert Randall his wife and four children with an ax last Sunday night and also murdered the Andrus family of four in February The girl laughed during admission claiming her father killed the Andrus family while she killed the Randalls alone Police suspect the killings were tied to disobedience of the Church of Sacrifice Barnedat is described as a deaconess and quotes a Mayhew Arnold line about equality.

Lafayette Clementine Barnedat Norbert Randall Andrus Kant Randalls Barnebat Church of Sacrifice Randall

Murderer 15 Freed by New York Jury

New York. Mrs Frances O Shaughnessy was acquitted as the jury ruled she was insane at the time of the killing but sane now. Justice Foster remanded her to the Tombs for alienist examination to determine current mental condition.

New York Frances O'Shaughnessy Justice Foster

Agid Ends Troubles in Williams Life Event

Hamilton Ohio reports Marshall Parks of Kentucky visiting to see a married woman he discovered. He then took varbolic acid and died within hours. In Immigxtown Kansas a large fire destroyed much of the business district, 43 stores burned, property loss estimated at 390000. Fire hindered by volunteer firefighters and lack of equipment.

Hamilton, O Marshall Parks Kentucky Hamilton Parks Silzzard Inmigxtown Kay

Found Dead in Ditch Near Elmore Port Clinton News

Thomas King, a halfbreed Indian, drowned in a ditch near Elmore. His body found by workers. King had been in the area for some time and is said to have run away from a Taian school. Governors' Train Moves Eastward in Chicago with high ranking officials and representatives from ten states attending a multi state political event before continuing to Kalamazoo.

Port Clinton Thomas King Elmore King Chicago Heven

Bankers' charges trigger Roosevelt rail deal claims

Washington notes Senate inquiry hears Philadelphia banker Barker accuse a dead New York financier of in 1904 pressuring the financial interests to back Roosevelt for president via a railroad bargain. Barker hints at He Harri man as the financier but refuses to name him. He cites Roosevelt's 1905 message as aligning with the alleged plan. Barker also says Roosevelt followed Knox Cortelyou and Root during 1907 panic, moving government funds to New York banks. Fairbanks kin, Alice Fairbanks, 46, dies by ingesting carbolic acid in Plain City, Ohio, amid fears of mental decline.

Washington Senate Wharton Barker Philadelphia New York Theodore Roosavel HE. H. Harriman Barker Congress Roosevelt Root Harker

Mayor Shank Sells Thanksgiving Poultry in Local Market

Indianapolis November 29 Mayor Shank and six assistants sold poultry in front of Tomlinson ball and inside the market house. More than 600 live turkeys 65 dressed turkeys 200 live chickens 180 live ducks and many dressed chickens were sold. Dealers lowered prices but the mayor secured the sales.

Dianapolis Indianapolis Shank

Livestock and Grain Prices From Multiple Markets

Cattle and sheep prices listed for Chicago East Buffalo Pittsburgh and other markets. Prime steers and cows appear with varied bids, western calves, sheep and lamb values shown, rails include wheat figures and market notes from several cities. Prices range broadly across regions and grades, with frequent reference to steers, heifers, bulls, calves and lambs.

Chicago Reeves Texas Shep Ant East Buffalo Rome Rome 00: Creak Cow Pacaseeinas Culver Maewes Pat Maes Pittsburg Sane Apland Cincinnati Hors Packers

Ohio Republicans Weigh Presidential Preference Plan

In Columbus on November 29 Progressive Republican leader John D Fackler plans to meet with A J Vorys to discuss a statewide presidential preference in Ohio. The effort aims to let voters express preference between Taft and La Follette with statewide primaries in May. Roosevelt dismisses Barker testimony as nonsense after reading it in New York.

Columbus John D. Fuckler Progressive Republican League Walter Brown Toledo Republican State Centract Committee Taft LaFollette Fackler Ohio Wite Packter A. J Vorys Hepublican National National Committee Packler Brown Backler Dubegatet-Atlarte Hepublicam Committee LaPollette Semtral Committee

Crushed by Train Kills 73-Year-Old Roll Tender

In Fostoria on November 29 John D Jones, 73, a roll tender at Harter Mills, was instantly killed after being struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train near the fiper facility.

Fostoria John D Jones Harter Mills Company Baltimore & Ohio

Works Self to Death and Other Local News

Salem Ohio reported John Harding aged 65 died from overexertion while working in a cellar as a stoneware maker. Daniel Sargent, a Harvard junior, won a 500 wager by kicking a football from Cambridge to Ipswich covering about 1 mile. In Minneapolis Christ Goehringer aged 10 killed himself after fatally wounding his wife with whom he had lived apart for two years. Charles Childs suffocated by fumes at his home in Sebring Ohio.

Daniel Sargent Marvard Cambridge Ipswich Minneapolis Christ Goehringer Hin Charles Childs Sebring

Ilyncher Acquitted in Ethen?ngton Lynching Case

Newark reports Perry Davis was acquitted after a jury deliberation of one hour five minutes in the manslaughter trial tied to the Ethe rington lynching. An accompanying London dispatch notes the American government will not interfere in support of W Morgan Shuster in Persia.

Newark Perry Davis Etherington

Convict Six Youths Four Die and Two Life Terms

Chicago reports four youths found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death. Two others receive life imprisonment for the same truck farmer killing on the city fringe last month. The condemned are Awald Frank Slilblawebl Philp Sommerting and Thaw Schutte. The life term receivers are Frank Kita and Io Suchamaki both sixteen. none of the death verdicts are of age.

Chicago Awald Frank Slilblawebl A Philp Sommerting Thaw Schutte Frank Kita Io Suchamaki

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nanking Shanghai RAGE Slouth Bloomield Burne Owoeso Mich Pearce Wesmer Captain Campbell American Press Association Mayhew Arnold Agid Wall Street Fairbanks Plain City Aliee Fairbanks Charles W. Fairbanks Worys Theoodore Roosevelt Mmm Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Salem, O Johin Harding Ilyncher
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