Woman Faces Death Verdict In Dark Duel Murder
Abs. Anna Anderson, a fifty year old widow, stands trial for murdering her husband in a night time duel in their darkened home. She claims self defense after he ordered her to kneel and pray, kept a revolver under his pillow, and threatened to kill her. She says she fired in defense as he shot first. the jury tense as sympathy favors the accused.
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United Press Wire
Warren
Abs
Anna Anderson
Anderson
Petitions Are Being Prepared In Ohio Graft Case
Governor Harmon and Attorney General Denman are reviewing detailed evidence to shape petitions to recover alleged graft funds from state accounts. Charles Green, former state treasurer official, testified about profits from state funds and claimed he did not know how the money was used while serving under McKinnon.
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Columbus
State House
Harmon
Denman
Charles ©. Green
Jer
W. 8. McKinnon
McKinnon
Weamuty
Himele
Hon
Port Clinton Hit by Water Cut and Darkness
Port Clinton Ohio suffered a blackout as north winds drove lake water beyond the intake pipes at the waterworks. The electric plant shut down and police and an old fire engine were mobilized to maintain fire protection while water supplies dwindled.
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Port Clinton
United Prean
Thia City
Cardenas Leads Costa Rica Expedition Against Nicaragua
Washington reports a Costa Rican led force of about 400 men under Dr Cardenas aims to invade Nicaragua from Costa Rica with up to 1000 exiles expected to join. Zelaya reportedly losing ground as revolts and pro American cautions circulate. U S marines ready to board ships if needed.
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Cardenas
Zelaya
Costa Rica
New Orleans
Nicaragua
Tolke
Katrada
Managua
Conte Rion
Cardenan
Wems
Attorney General Rules On Employee Salaries In City
Columbus Ohio December 8 The Attorney General ruled that it is not proper to fix salaries for directors of public service and safety appointed by the mayor to take office with him Present councils may not set salaries but the council that takes office January 1 may alter the compensation The opinion states these positions are not for definite terms and thus subject to change by the council at its pleasure under the state constitution
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Ty United Press
Columbus, O
A. G. Denmay
Public Survice and Safety
Murelis
Rail workers may seek higher wages and shorter hours
United rail unions report possible action remains uncertain. About thirty two eastern railroads plan January 3 wage and hour demands by trainmen and conductors, to be submitted by members rather than union officials, with managers first to negotiate and unions to step in only if no agreement is reached.
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United Prous Wire
New York
Pantern
Brotherhood of Railway
Order of
James Murdock
Brotherhood of
Order of Conductors
Murdock
Roady
Broters
Thin Tire
George F. Baer
The
Philadelphia & Founding
Central Railroad
Maer
Western
Yegg Burglaries Reported Near Huron Village
Local report details a series of burglaries by unnamed yeggs at a blacksmith shop in or near Huron Village. Breakin methods include forcing a door and using a sledge to pry open a container. authorities note concern over post office security amid the incidents.
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Yeggs
Postoffice
Banidualey
Dav
K— Vereen
Huron Villare
Stampa
Nate
Bread Trust Attempt in New York Dims as Leaders Disagree
A proposed nationwide bread trust with New York quarters and reaching to large touring mills and distributing centers was publicly announced but then faltered. Max Strasser of the New York State Association of Master Bakers confirmed the serious attempt, while Max Oscher of American Baking Co indicated the plan’s head, with a capital of 16 million dollars behind it. Covher discussed the matter with New Jersey bakers as interest from other leaders remains uncertain.
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New York
Duc
Breal Trust
New Yoas
Tratehies
Ake
Milla
Max Strasser
New York State Association of Master Bakers
Trasser
Max Oscher
American Baking Company
St Loule
New Jereny
de Nogoth
House Fire At Kilvatiers Injures Worker And Damages Homes
Unnamed note from United Presaure reports in Foungvtown that a group of seven workers from the Amer Joan Bheet Tin Plate company were hurt as explosions damaged two neighboring houses before daylight. A breaker named Wil Hite Bigney sustained serious injuries. other families were bruised. Authorities say the lifterwal was seized amid a wave of similar incidents linked to the company’s operations.
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United Preasuire
Amer
Joan Bheet &Tin Plate Company
al Kivatiers
Dlagt
Lynamiter
Wil- Hite Bigney
Yen Berg
Striking union leaders claim break in Great Northern tie up
United Press dispatch reports President Hawley of the Brotherhood of North American Swilers and L W M of the Great Northern warn the strike may hold. Talks planned in Chicago with union and company reps aim to settle wage questions. tentative outlook favors conservative action as shippers report near-normal conditions while main hubs prepare for further conferences.
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United Presa Wire
Amintienpolly
Miu
Hawley
Bwitehsen'es Union of
North Amriea
WIL Teave
Aid
Peenident
Sandel Gompert
Tederunion
Lauber
Itelanatl
Pridwy
Voulerenve Ob Cinetnath Mas
Chicago
Hawkley
Sumiay
The
Great Northern
Twitty
Sirtice
Unconfirmed Dispatches On Central American Conflicts
A fragmented report notes that workers are being imported to fill striker roles amid upheaval. It mentions General Nicasio Vanquez facing a court martial and death sentence after defeat at Roma, with Managua signaling unrest toward Zelaya’s government.
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Mexico City
Dee
Managua
Nicasio Vanquez
Zelaya
Breau
Roma
Tia Itde
Aelaya
One Regiment Withdrawn in Your Article
One regiment is withdrawn as noted in the dispatch. The adjutant general departs from duties, marking a significant military reorganization and leadership change.
Two Special Messages Could Follow Taft Cabinet Deliberations
Cabinet deliberations over conservation and interstate commerce reforms suggest two special messages may be issued to Congress. White House aides indicate no details will be released, but observers expect conservation and economic regulation themes to shape the new administration’s agenda this year.
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Waerington
Dees
Bridgeport
Taft
Momiae
White House
Raronds
Washington
Militia Withdrawal Forecast Amid Locked-Out Strikers Turmoil
The report details expected withdrawal actions by militia units as strikes and importation of workers trigger firm overreach. Adjutant General Weybrecht and Governor Harmon weigh the crisis at the Tin Plant, with Regiments forming positions and tours planned to restore order.
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United Presa
Thie
Foley
Verbreek
Weybrecht
Etrikers
Zanenville
Furth
Slenal Var
Speakerh Aseume
Wey- Leeds
Abinager CA
Julews Woods
Sherif Amin
Ue Warmits
Wade
Cash Book Locked Up in Governor's Net Probe
Reported in Columbus Ohio that the Rug gie Galle company cash book records show state funds paid to various officials. Governor Harmon orders secrecy while Attorney General Deeman reviews statutes for possible graft prosecutions.
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Ruggies-Gale Company
Giweueres Ware
Columbus
O. Dee SA
Ruggie-Gale Company
Cohumbay
Harnon
Epon
Harmon
Ohio
J. G. Deeman
Man Convicted in Electric Chair Case Seeks Clemency
A United Prov Wire report details a Black prisoner named Grimes accused in a serious case involving white victim Hianeke McKnight. Grimes was sentenced to death and awaited transfer as he reportedly committed suicide by self-hanging and later attacked a guard before the planned execution. Reports describe violent acts, trial statements, and conflicting claims amid a broader wartime or tribal conflict context with soldiers and casualties referenced.
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United Prov Wire
Calibis, Co
Dee
Serank Grimes
Hianeke McKnight
Fife
Gries
Blanche
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