Capitol Crafters Convicted In State Furniture Case
Four men implicated in a Harrisburg contractor case were sentenced by Judge Kunkel to two years imprisonment and a $500 fine each for defrauding the state in a Capitol building furniture contract. Pending appeal, defendants were granted bail and remanded for supersedeas. The convicts, Sanderson Shu yaker Bayder and Matheus, faced related charges over $19 308 in wooden furniture contracts.
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Kunkel
Pawphin
Capitol
Thin City
Philadelphia
John H. Sanderson
James M. Shu Yaker
Johnstown
Board of Public Grounds
Belle- Inge
William P. Bayder
Spring City
William L. Matheus
Media
Senate to probe charges over president's annual message
Washington reports the senate will investigate the president’s criticism of congress for prohibiting secret service personnel from duty in other departments. Lena Alfrich sponsors the inquiry as debates on the Boise Wharfe railroad revival and Panama Canal foundation work also feature in the dispatches.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Lena Alfrich
Train hold up and safe explosion near Portland
Portland Oregon Railway and Navigation train No 1 known as the Chicago Portland special was robbed by four unmarked men nine miles east of Portland. They dynamited the express car with nitroglycerine but took little value and did not molest passengers. The express messenger opened a small safe containing only a few small packages, while a strong box remained untouched.
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Portland, Ore
Oregon Railway’ & Navigation
Portland
Baprens
C. H. Hult
Express Meanenger
General Antoine Umon Elected President of Hayti
Port au Prince reports General Antoine Umon, leader of the last revolution, was unanimously elected president by the Haytien congress. A cheering crowd gathered outside parliament as salutes were fired from forts and harbor gunboats. Other candidates withdrew amid fears of another outbreak and possible American intervention.
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Port Au Prince
Antoine Umon
Hayti
Nord Alexia
Haytien Congress
Pariament
Forta
Haytien
New Smelter Organized in Major Mining Venture
New York reports a large smelting and refining company forming to build smelters in mining districts across the United States and abroad. The firm, to be incorporated early next year, will be backed by top financiers and include leaders from Amaleamaind Copper and United States Sterel corporations. It plans operations in Mexico Utah Colorado Michigan and Montana with potential sites in Arizona and Canada and a capital of 26000900 dollars.
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New York
Amaleamaind Copper Company
United States Sterel Corporation
Willem Rockefelles
Mexico
Utah
Colorado
Michigan
Montana
Arizona
Canada
Mob Hangs Man After Adair County Murder
In Kentucky, a mob dragged a man suspected in the Mamie Womack homicide from Monticello to Greasy Creek in Wayne County then hanged him from a tree. The body was found Thursday morning as residents reported no prior knowledge of the mob action. The mob travelled from Adair and Rosell counties and broke into a dwelling to seize the suspect.
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Lexington
Kellogg decline rumored as cabinet post choice
Authorities state Frank B. Kellogg will not enter the cabinet net of President Taft. Kellogg met with the president at the White House on Thursday but cannot officially decline the office he had been anticipated to hold.
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Washington
Frank B. Kellogg
Standard Ol Company
Rleet Tall
Kellerg
White House
Taft
Kelloge
Female Firebug Suspect Hunted in Englewood church fires
A Chicago woman described as a possible firebug in a crusade to solve five church fires in Englewood and nearby districts draws attention from police and church leaders. Fire attorney Frank J. Mo believes he has a motion to lead to her arrest, while church members fear further attempts and additional violence.
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Chicago
Wheng
Pe & Firebug
Englewood
Distriete Bietn
Rollee
Frank J. Mo
Womn
Actor from Rasco Stock Co Found Dead at Hotel Mary
The prominent member of the Rasco stock company was found dead in bed at the Hotel Mary in Pose deny on Thursday. Heart disease was the apparent cause. He leaves a widow and minor relatives at their Clem da home. He formerly starred in The Three Musketeers and led stock companies in Detroit and Toledo.
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Loe Amrvier
Trarry Utmaipr
Wei Mher
Herasco
Christmas Eve in Wellington Home and a Joyful Reunion
An elderly man, with two servants and his wife, completes Christmas shopping as a long night of memory and longing fills their home. A distant son arrives by telephone, announcing his return from Chicago on the Lake Shore Limited, and the family plans a rapid reunion at once.
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Jack
Dep Ber Gora
Wellington
Mary
John Wellington
Chicago
Jack Wellington, Jr
Grandma
Lake Shore
Father
Mother
Bia
Josh
Bie
Hugh
Memory Purchased for a Lost Son
An aged man reveals he bought back a lost heirloom to honor a memory of his son. His wife and daughter address past heartbreak as the family forgives past choices and cling to hope that the missing boy may be found. The scene centers on forgiveness, reunion, and quiet resilience.
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Elne
Father
Aries
Bey
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Wyoming
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