Troops Withdrawals Planned as Bridgeport Turmoil Subdues
Bridgeport reports quiet with National Guard units at Avtnaville and the Ohio plant. Adjutant General Weybrecht and Governor Harmon consult by telephone, delaying any troop withdrawal until Sheriff Amrine approves arrests of rioters and company detectives. The Seventh Akron regiment likely departs today. Fourth and Fifth stay through Tuesday. troops quartered in railway coaches amid cold weather.
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Avtnaville
Bridgeport
Harmon
Weybrecht
Hunday
Aetnaville
Vonfer
Amrine
Sherif Amrine
Filke
Dee
Aetna
Tam
Speake
A. Robinson
Akron
Ieast
Tueslay
Ohio
Estimates Too Low In English Channel Disaster
Telegraph dispatches report far higher fatalities than earlier estimates after a gale struck the English Channel and North Sea lifeboat men. About 20 drownings feared along British and continental coasts with ships washing up debris and survivors from wrecked vessels. Only three of Bebjerg’s crew saved. few crews rescued as lifeboats failed in heavy seas. No bodies recovered from the steamer Eilavanuin with a crew of twenty and twelve stowmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uy United Prom Wire
London
English Channel
Denmark
Eilavanuin
Panic at Newark Factory Fire Claims Several
Fire swept through the Riley and Oats metal art factory district in Newark New Jersey on December 6 trapping about a hundred workers on upper floors. Firefighters carried many to safety but several persons were overcome with smoke and injuries reported as the blaze raged.
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Vunea Vremr
Newark
N. J
Riley and Oats
Fragmentary Note on a Public Safety Incident
Dated OCR fragment describes men in a wild pantomime mood using improvised tools. It mentions extensions ladders and concerns about danger while attempting access and one party’s distance to safety. The text lacks clear names or locations.
Blizzard Grips Northwest Causing Transport Blockade
A twenty four hour snowstorm grips the Northwest with rail traffic paralyzed and communications crippled. The Northwestern Switchmen's union strike delays relief as snow blankets Fargo Grand Forks and western North Dakota near the Montana border with up to a foot and a half falling in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Northwestern Switchmen's Union
Hanmarck
North Dakota
Fargo
Grand Parke
Montana
Furgo
Patriot Goes To Chair In Union Square Murder Trial
Bedros Hampartjoonian, an Armenian immigrant described as a patriot, was electrocuted at Sing Sing prison at 6 01 this morning for the July 22 1907 murder of Hoomes Tevashanjanian a millionairre Armenian tug importer in Union Square New York. Witnesses say he walked to the chair with a crucifix murmur and kissed the cross. The case tied to Armenian revolutionary extortion and blackmail rings with links to the inner circle of a society named Hinchtiat and the sultanate struggle in Armenia. Police say the gang used the plot as cover for criminal extortion. The killer approached his victim outside a Union Square business and fired. The merchant was killed instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Bedros Hanipertjoomian
Sing Ding
Hoomes ‘Tevashanjanian
Armentan
Union Square
New York
Josue
Warden
Warden Wrost
Hampartioonran
Hampartjoont
Tan
Turkey
Armeni
Oyashanjentin
Bior
Man Mistakes Lodger For Burglar. Killed In Flat Shootout
A hotel owner on Third Avenue fatally shot a man who mistook him for a burglar at his residence. The suspect, identified as Charles Guy Winger, died on the spot. Police questioned the hotelier Charles Allen as investigators reviewed the chaotic scene and determined the shooting was accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Guy Winger
Charlee Allen
Guphinger
Dia
Allen
Mount Tdastiian Gang
Quphitiner
Bin
Ariel
Tuner Harburger
Graft Probe Expands as Harmon Seeks Special Attorneys
Ohio Governor Harmon launches a broad graft inquiry into state depositories and official accounts. He aims to recover misused funds, may sue to reclaim commissions, and has directed the attorney general to pursue special attorneys.
Unclear OCR Summary of State Probe and Bank Incident
Fragmentary report suggests a probe by a senate committee halted two years ago and mentions the governor seeking aid from the attorney general and special attorneys. It notes a graft money claim and a transfer of funds from Union National Bank in Columbus to a depository, with bank access restricted for examining fee counts.
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Judson Harmon
Gener
A. G. Denman
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Federal Union Surety Company of
Indianapolis
W 5. McKinnon
Buelid Avenue Trust Company
Harmony
Banka
George B. Cox
Harmon
National Bank of Columbus
Columbus Savings & Trust Company
Mkinnon
Buend Avenue Trust Company Bank
Cleveland
W. H. Crafts
Fie Nance Committee
Ohio House of Representatives
Euclid Colony
McKinnod
Federal Union Surety Company
McKinnon
Euclid Bank
State Fremar
Slut
Columbus
Tire Marshals Department
Iis
Howe Senate
Columbia, O
Der
State Treaasurer Creamer
Union National Bank
Il Ae Ain Achhye
Labor Leaders to Seek Supreme Court Review of Sedition Case
The American Federation of Labor officials led by President Gomyers Vice President Mitchell and Secretary Morrison seek court review for a writ of certiorari after the Apron Court decision addressing alleged sedition violations. The court granted a writ to review the judgment in the case arising from Welsch notes and related charges.
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Wustiinet
Dunties Weiht
Ieeret Cou
LA OrderiNe
Gomyers
Mitchell
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
United States
Adie Pulley Gulay
Duetien Wricht
Disappointed Boy King and Portuguese Alliance Rumor
Reported dissatisfaction with King Manuel II of Portugal amid speculation over a potential marriage to a British princess. Sources say English resistance to a Catholic union and Rowland’s turbulent parliamentary situation weighed on the chance of a royal alliance.
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London
Maite Twbarg
Rowlend
Perauna
Inge
Manuel
Tie Real Purvone
Detrattal
Patricia of
Connaught
Alexandra
Mite
Portugal
Jing
Ena
Catholtehemn
Alfote
Spain
Edward
Ada
Asuin
House of Lords
Edward la
Tate
Rowland
Nervd
Empress Alexandra in Critical Condition Near Yalta
Reports from St Petersburg state Empress Alexandra, 18, is critically ill at Livadiya on the Black Sea estate near Yalta. She has shown worsening complications and has taken no active part in court life for over a year. Royal family members have been summoned to her bedside.
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St. Petersburg
Lamprens Alexaniim
Livada
Black Sea
Yalta
Seai Mempery
Trenbie
Congress Opens Amid Ceremony and Gaveled Prayers
Congress convenes with Vice President Sherman calling for order as Uncle Joe enters the chamber. A presidential tribute and committee appointments mark the session while members greet colleagues and prepare for the president’s address and tax committee duties.
Erroneous White House Message Warns Congress In Session
Fragmented lines indicate a report that CHINN claimed the White Hive notified the president during a session. It suggests the president directed a written message to Congress and instructed printing copies, while committee members dispute the accuracy of the report.
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Chinn
Congress
Cyclone Destructs Terre Haute Interior Destroys Buildings
A cyclone struck Terre Haute Indiana causing about 20000 in damage with many buildings unrooted. A daughter of Olalfeller injured in a tunnel incident as a roof collapsed on Hul Fan & Company grocery and Wabash Letter shop. Wind shattered windows and damaged fragile structures across the area.
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Ind
Devlan
Ecore
Withe Olalfeller
Win
Hulfan & Company
Wabash
Decline of Herbert Asquith Asks Courage in Declaring
A distorted report from United Press wires outlines turmoil surrounding Herbert Asquith and the Liberal party, with references to rumors of scandal involving his wife and daughter. The piece suggests political peril and public reaction as calls grow for leadership and resolution amid national debate.
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United Press Wire
New Lork
Thie County
Bognah
Beitiet Hibel
Herbert Asquith
Watson Koes
Auorlea
Revolt in Nicaragua Looms as Zelaya Closes In
Reports from Washington describe renewed fighting in Nicaragua as General Chamorro’s rebels approach Greytown while Zelaya’s government prepares for a possible strike. Estimates place opposing forces around 10,000 to 15,000 troops with both sides entangled near Rama and Greytown as U S officials monitor a potential crash of the crisis into open war.
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United Press Wire
Ueleltt
Dec
Cova
Colon
Etroama
Entrada
Zelwva
Htin
Zales
Dinnadee
Kattai
Volun
Gettore Toledo
Chamorro
Fe Wwe
Gener Catradi
Washington
Fae Borty
Crisia
Nicaragua
State Department
Cit Caldera
Zelayato
Zelaya Ua
Wih Woom
Nin
Bedig Mae
United Staves
Princeton
Sam
Vicksburg
Corinto
Marietta
Eagle
Vristopal
Acapulpo
Coriute
Salute Department
Mexico
Ucwis
Knox
Jenn
Zashayak Tho
Die
Zelaya
Tip Yesolutien
United States
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Charles Guphinger
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Manuel Balter
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United Presa
Empress Alexandra
Sherman
Amist
Binery
Galler Fox
United Preas Wire
Miek
Diplomatic Corps
Memder
G. B. Piered
Oauorthy Benet Hale
Alulve
Ale Arich
Rhode
Callond
Hilvels
McCamber
Dukow
Martin N. Jomson
Uncle Jo
Ertodt
Henry NS Teiden
Howe
Rome
Speeker Davin
McCradie
Volleaguis
Heceamiul
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Hepremntailves
Armond
Miseium
Loxsiter
Virginia
Moxley
Willan Lorimer
Pieter
Terre Haute
Calhoun
Chicago
China
United
Wwer
Anwely
Wien
West
Inieneinel
Elieeey
Wink
Levitin
William Calhoun
Tata
Missieter
Uni
Chiane
William Watson
Philadelhia
Numenary Crnier
Admir Korbel
Nummena
Pea Patel
Wiltis
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