Lines Of Attacks In Federal Meat Packing Probe
Ghidego reports two key angles in the federal investigation of meat packing. The government seeks immunity by offering a witness to reveal secrets of the packing trust and favors pursuing individual indictments over corporations. Alleged land holding by packing firms in Texas and railroad influence are noted, with references to major firms including Armour, Swift, Cudahy, and Nelson Morris Companies.
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Federal Aid for the Voters League in Pittsburg
Pittsburg December report by the Voters league reform group notes receipt of federal aid for forthcoming prosecutions. Justice Department investigates $176 000 misused in depositories for city funds with only $17 500 accounted. probes potential additional banks. Prosecution plans target former German National Bank executives while arrests may pause until after New Year.
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Postal savings banks urged by farmers for country relief
Chicago dispatch reports the commission on country life plans government postal savings banks as a key improvement for rural areas. The tour included Texas Arizona and multiple western states. Farmers praised postal savings as a way to mobilize funds, reduce hoarding, and boost rural economy and schooling. The commission will draft its final recommendations for Washington.
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Moscow Villa Clash Kills Police Chief and Colonel
A clash near Moscow results in the deaths of Baron Cotte, chief of the secret police, and Colonel Mur aid, among revolutionists in a villa close to the city. Troops are at the scene as authorities assess the situation and casualties.
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Magnate Spreckels Dies After Pneumonia Attack
San Wraelico magnate Chand Spreckels died around five in the morning from pneumonia. Rudolph Spreckels arrived in San Francisco hours before his father’s death aboard the Nippon Maru from Honolulu. Violen Spreckely, another relative, arrived at the Spreckels residence last night by automobile.
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Alarming Rise in Divorces and Marriages in Nineteenth Century Records
Washington reports a surge in divorces with more than double the unjointed marriages in the past two decades versus the prior decade. The period shows 64,082 divorces to 24,207, with a five year rise from 16 to 17 percent in 1908. Earlier years held far fewer unions, totaling 87,100 marriages from 1800s to 1900s.
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Two You So St Toul December 26 Local Theatre
John Le Sullivan comments on the Burns Johnson fight predicting a similar outcome. He doubts a big man could win against a strong opponent and questions whether the title should be called champion. He argues modern bouts resemble matches with fast fists rather than true prize fights and questions a negro holding the title.
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Nine for Acquittal in Irving County Murder Trial
A jury in Irving, Kentucky, reported a deadlock in the murder trial of Beach Hargis, with one version showing nine for acquittal and eight for convicting. The panel earlier stood 60 to 40 before a second ballot indicated continued disagreement.
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Another Freud Victim Memphs Toon Duc
Hoerk Jackson a prominent farmer near Finley Tennessee was shot and fatally wounded by deputy sheriff C Teaeona in a long running family feud last night. The incident underscores a violent dispute that has persisted for years and involves local authorities.
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Tragic shooting shocks Zion Station family
Zion Station Kentucky December 20 A grim revision of the Lary family of Mt Zion Grant county Kentucky ends in double tragedy Dee aged 23 kills Liwry Mix Lida Detton Una and UBourd Hig Owl Brain. The dead man had been drinking and fired while attempting to rebuke in the act of administering a rebuke.
Farm man ends life after Christmas toy shortage
In Quitman Georgia Dee SiTonnee quitman, a farm man named A Basters, unable to provide Christmas toys for his children, killed himself on Christmas morning. He tied a shotgun to a forked stick, pressed the gun to his breast, and pulled the trigger, dying instantly. His wife and several young children discovered the body near their home.
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Louisiana Congressman Robert C. Davey Dies in New Orleans
Robert C. Davey, a long serving member from the Second Louisiana district, died in New Orleans today. He had served continuously since the city sought reform and exemption, a policy he opposed.
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Dismissal Request Halls Indictment In Rains Case
Mushing Ty December 26 Thorn ton J Haina appeared cheerful for resumed trial proceedings. Defense prepared elaborate appeal strategy seeking indictment dismissal after conference with attorneys lasting late. Judge Crane halted defense opening, ruling that relationships cited between Mrs Hales and Annis had no bearing on the case and that guilty verdicts must reflect proven crime regardless of insanity.
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Justioe Crane
Shay
Teter C. Hales
W. J Annis
Robbers Beat and Bind Victim in Toledo Burglary
A man named Scharabow was tortured and forced to reveal savings after intruders ransacked his Curtico area home near Toledo. They beat him, bound him, and fled with about 200 dollars. Police and farmers tracked the trail but the robbers escaped into the countryside.
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Royalist triggered attack on French president in Paris
Paris on December 26, Armand Milleres president of France, escorted by Secretary Ramondou and Col Lascon, was attacked on Rue de Peters Christias. A man leaped at him from behind, aiming to choke, but was tackled by guards and two detectives. The assailant, Mathias a café waiter aged 24 from Bayone, claimed to act from conscience and royalist zeal. Police found royalist literature and royalist ties, though officials doubt a broader plot.
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