PLOTTINGS AND COUNTERPLOTS IN OHIO SENATE FIGHT
Ohio politics center on a looming senate race with Taft supporters pushing no caucus before the legislature convenes. Burton and Tate backers clash as ballots, regional balance, and a possible term bid shape the outcome amid national figures and cabinet talk.
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Charles P. Tate
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Foraver
Cleveland
Paraker
Bile
Senate
Charles Dickin
United States
Ohio
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Has Challenged Johnson in Heavyweight Title Feud
A fragmented report notes challengers including Bod Fiteimmons and Jack Twin Sullivan confronting Jack Johnson and Tommy Burns for the heavyweight crown. The item mentions a lumberman release and a November discharge in a disorderly context.
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Jack Twin Sullivan
Jack Johnson
Tommy Burns
Conspiracy Suit Over Coal Firm Loss Revealed
Toledo confirms Columbus & Hacking Coal Co sues Affleck and Sidney A. McManigal for 100000 claiming a defrauding conspiracy. McManigal allegedly sold 000,000 tons of coal at 42 cents below market via Affleck Con Co. Pope Motor Car Co receivers nearing discharge in a creditor settlement. Urban canal group forms to study the Toledo Chicago Deep Waterway. Cleveland couple dies from gas poisoning in Brooklyn home. ruled accidental.
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Lnto
BLT
Affleck
Sidney A. McManigal
Columbus & Hacking Coal Co
Columbus
Ameck
Corioh
McMaanigal
Eold Nto
Affleck Con Co
Pope Motor Car Co
Tte
Taylor
United States Circuit Court
Anderson
Indianapolis
Pope
Yule
Scott
Popes
Deflanes
Chicago
Engineer Killed In Wreck Near Danville
A misplaced switch derailed a Southern railway passenger train at Stokesland Virginia six miles south of Danville on Tuesday evening. Engineer Satterfield was killed. Fireman Davis and three postal clerks were injured.
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Southern Railway
Stokesland
Danville
Satterfield
Davis
Fortune Found In Old Trunk In Cincinnati Case
Bonds currency and bank securities worth more than 44000 were found Tuesday in an old trunk opened by the coroner while seeking a clue to relatives of John Ford Vaux 73 who died Tuesday in a rooming house he lived in Italian relief effort in Cincinnati Italian Business Men's club called to a special session to aid earthquake victims with more than 610 Italian residents in the city from the disaster area
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John Ford Vaux
Cincinnal Italian Business Men's Club
Italy
Pressman Found Dead on Railroad Track in Akron
Police report a man found dead on a railroad track in Akron. The deceased is Edward Barr, a former foreman at Werner works in Cleveland. Barr, 30, had a wife in Milwaukee and parents in Zanesville, with ties to the Chicago area.
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Werner Works
Milwaukee
Zanesville
Ohio Educational Meeting Sparks Tax Law Debate
At a Columbus educational gathering Dr. Alston Hills of Ohio University attacked state tax laws, urging reforms. He advocated two northern normal schools, inspectors under the state commissioner, and better high school ratings based on new Boxwell amendments to require four years of a diploma.
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Erb Murder Trial Opens in Media Court
Florence Erb and her sister Catharine Betsel face joint and separate murder charges in the Red Gables case. Prosecutor MacQade outlines the defense of self protection as both women plan to testify, while a jury is chosen and sequestered for overnight.
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Catharine Betsel
Clayton Erb
Hin Hone
Red Caden
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MacQade
Beatrice Matsui
MacDade
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Erb
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Benn
Lamael W. Durham
Sieter
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Ake
Eric
Belf
Brooklyn Laborer Arrested After Wife Found Dead
New York police unearthed the body of Mrs. Breitag in a cellar corner two feet under concrete at Carl Breitag’s South Brooklyn home after his suspicions of a clone aroused by her disappearance three weeks earlier. Breitag was arrested.
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Heiress Marries Mexican Prisoner in Arizona
Sarbaria an alleged member of the Mexican revolutionary junta wed Miss Elizabeth Trowbridge, a Boston heiress, on Monday. Their acquaintance began when she visited him in a Los Angeles jail before his transfer to Turcon Arizona.
Dorando to Race Corey in Chicago Marathon Match
Italian runner Dorando Pietri to compete against Albert Corey in the 26 mile 386 yard Olympic distance event to be staged in Chicago on January 22. The race features the Instalinole Athletic club Marathon tee winner Corey and Pietri in a high profile series.
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Corey
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Albert Corey
Dorando Pietri
Floor Collapse Injures 25 In Bilicott City Incident
A building in Bilicott City near Baltimore collapsed Tuesday during a magin event injuring 25 people including about 100 men and boys who were carried down in the fall.
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Former Dayton Man Lad Dies After Short Illness
F Laurence Lad, actor and melodrama author, died Tuesday in Chicago after a brief illness while with a company. Born in Dayton, Ohio, his body will be taken there for burial. Cardonio P. King, once a noted financial agent in this city and New York, was found guilty on 27 counts of larceny totaling $25,000 after a two week trial.
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Burglar shoots bartender in Lakewood chase
Frank Jankowski was killed Tuesday night in Lakewood by a burglar after a sensational chase by citizens and officers. The thief, described as about 60 years old, was captured.
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Frank Jankowski
Jury Hears Testimony in Hanna Hains Trial
The trial unfolds with witnesses including Thornton J. Hanna and Samuel O. Reid detailing alleged marital issues and irrational behavior by Capt. Haine. Minnie Rhone testifies about events at the Hains home involving Claudia Haine and William G. Annis amid Haine’s Philippines duty.
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Samuel O. Reid
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William G. Annis
Halon
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Mew. Hains
Annis
Fort Hamilton
Mra. Hales
Somersatiio
Lull in Pittsburg's Probe
Pittsburg investigators report a pause in arrests linked to the council corruption scandal with expectations that no new arrests will come immediately. The Voters' League faces pressure as national bank findings and internal reviews unfold, while prosecutors weigh further steps by federal authorities or the district attorney.
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Abraham Ruef Sentenced to 14 Years at San Quentin
San Francisco political boss Abraham Ruef was sentenced to 14 years in San Quentin for bribing a Schmitz board of supervisors member in the United Railroads trolley franchise case. Ruef’s trial concluded with a December 10 conviction after weeks of proceedings. In Oregon, train robbers Burke and Jack Hagen receive four and twelve year terms respectively for the Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. express heist.
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Abraham Ruef
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Lawler
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Jack Hagen
Spreckels Will Provides Life Interest For Widow
The will of Claus Spreckels filed for probate in San Francisco allocates a life interest to his widow. After her death the estate of about 50 million dollars passes to three children Claus A Rudolph and Mrs Johnnis of Kingswood England. Other sons Jobo D and Adolph receive life provisions. Fraudulent Naturalization Charged In Crown Point Indiana.
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Johnnis
Kingswood
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Adolph
Driscoll defeats Baldwin in Boston featherweight bout
Jem Driscoll outboxed Matty Baldwin at the Armory Athletic Association on Tuesday night and won the decision without danger. Abe Attell retained the featherweight title by knocking out Bix Mackey in the eighth round at the West Side Athletic Club in New Orleans.
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Prohibition Party Leaders Meet National Chairman on Plans
Prohibitionist centers in Chicago and Midwest cities met with National Chairman Jones to discuss political and publicity plans for the next four years. Offices to be moved to Springfield Columbus Veo and related logistics noted.
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Gosta
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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Ohio
Turaday
Jones
Night Riders Defense Seeks Alibis in Murder Trial
In Union City Tennessee the Night Riders eight defendents press alibi as Capt. Ranken murder trial continues. Witnesses, many relatives, recall their night but struggle to verify other evenings. Mother of Wad Morris swears he was in bed with her at 10 pm. others testify for Morris and Hoge.
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Ranken
Tid Barton
Fred Pinion
Witneson
Wad Morris
Sam Haker
Herschel Hoge
30 Men Entombed In Mine At Pocahontas Coal
Bluefield West Virginia December 10 Twelve men are dead and probably two more entombed after an explosion at the Lick Branch colliery owned by Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co. Sixteen of the entombed men have been rescued alive. Many workers were not in the mine when the blast occurred during the afternoon run. Investigations continue into the disaster and cause.
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Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co
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Plant in Chile and Japan Called the Power of the Air
An obscure plant in Chile and a similar one in Japan, nicknamed the power of the air, lacks a true root and seems unattached to the earth. It twines around dry trees or barren rocks, with each shoot bearing two or three slender towers, white and odoriferous, transportable over long distances while remaining suspended on a twig.
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Japan
London
Marble Arch
Pollet of the Ant Naturalist Records Odd Ant Behavior
A naturalist notes insect behavior in which an ant named Pollet and a companion imitate human care. They describe elaborate actions on an insect resembling a toilette ritual, including washing and detaching moods. The scene suggests intimate, staged acts between two ants acting as a pair assisting each other.
Colby City Uses Meal Tickets To Cope With Tramps
Colby Kansas issued 1000 meal tickets to housewives. Tramps presenting tickets to the city marshal gain two hours of street work. Without following the procedure, they face hunger in Colby. The report mentions London milk sales and dairies in passing.
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Colby
Kan
New Gandy Game for Children and Velvet Revival Tips
A quirky item lists candy questions and playful answers like Buttercup Lemon drop and Hourhound, with a guide on reviving velvet using steam and brushing. It includes recipes or prompts for confections and a cleaning method for veils and velvets using heat damp towels and gentle brushing.
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Piinen
Radium Rays Described Beyond the Microscope
A historic note explains three radium ray types named alpha beta and gemma rays. One type is matter sized and halted by metal, another is thousand times smaller and penetrates metals, and the third resembles Roentgen rays. The rays, electrified, defy long term substance growth and remain shown only by the Crookes screen.
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Roentgen Reyes
Crookes
Difficult Cavalry Feat by Italian Officer Surprises Field
An Italian army cavalry officer astonished spectators by riding at full gallop and crossing several fences while balancing an egg on a spoon. The feat required careful practice and precise control to avoid dropping the egg, even over a course with multiple high fences.
Fat Men and Marriage Mirror Odd Mating Trends
The passage analyzes how weight and height influence marriage prospects, noting that fatter men are often unmarried while thinner men marry easily. It remarks on race and complexion as factors and suggests tall men are more prone to marriage, with women generally quicker to wed when men are taller and longer.
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