Taft Committee Uphheld by Ohio Supreme Court
Columbus Ohio February 11 The Supreme Court today upheld the Taft committee in Cuyahoga county effectively ending organized opposition to Taft in Ohio. With only Knox county showing a lack of opposition the Taft group faces walkovers in several districts as primaries proceed.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
Foraker
Taft
Columbus
Cuyahoga County
Egal
Knox
Atty
Ten
Hungarian Count Weds Mrs Vanderbilt in Berlin Tale
Count Alexander Hadik of Hungary announces engagement to Mrs. Dorgelian Vanderbilt amid a history of fortune loss and family mandates. The Hadik family shares details of inheritances and future annuities while recounting past Budapest stock-exchange failures and ventures abroad.
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Alexander Hadik
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Berlin
Hungary
Dorgelian Vanderbilt
Johann Hadik
Siasosis Vetter
Dimesifi
Ellie
Alexander
Budapest
Fairy Tales Blamed for Black Hand Scandal in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh detectives raided a Sewickley area headquarters of a supposed Black Hand group after letters alleged to threaten residents and extort money. Translation revealed fairy tale motifs as a cover for crime training and murder rituals. A leader named Vollino and another group, the Sacro Coricalo, were uncovered with an oath pledging life for the crime tribunal.
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Shakespears
Chaucer
Pittsburgh
Sewickley
Sunny Kingdom
Tac. Wity
Autit
Antonio Vollno i
Sucto Coricaii
Raffelo Peluso
Sacro Coricalo Society
Austriaus
Locksmith Foiled Again in Minneapolis Wedding Plot
In Minneapolis on February 11 Cupid allegedly eased through jail walls to wed Charles Balkin and Miss Emily Stoger who had kept company for years. Balkin faced a five month jail sentence for alleged embezzlement of his employer's money and the claimant couple remained unengaged as the story ends.
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Minneapolia
Cupid
Leap Year Romance Narrowed as Jail Wedding Plot Emerges
Convicted Eakin believed marriage to Mrs Steger impossible until a leap year romance shifted plans. Steger visited the jail and proposed marriage with conditions, arranging the full wedding after consent was given.
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Eakin
Mrs Steger
Mss Steger
Bandits Loot Willard Bank in Ozarks Heist
Springfield reports five bandits chased through the Ozarks after cracking Willard Missouri bank safe and taking 10000 dollars. Citizens exchanged gunfire as the robbers fled, exploding nitroglycerine charges that wrecked the building while two guards protected outside. Sheriff and posse pursue the fugitives toward the hills.
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Springfield
Ozarks
Willard
Misouri
Coah
Labor War in Alaska in Fairbanks
United States Marshal Perry reports a critical situation in Fairbanks Alaska where deputies are being sworn in to maintain peace after shots were exchanged during a labor dispute. Several strikers, members of the Western Federation of Labor, have been arrested.
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Washington, Fel
Fairbanks
Alaska
United States
Perry
Department of Justice
Western Federation of Labor
Raymond Hitchcock Trial Postponed Again In New York
New York Feb 11 The Raymond Hitchcock trial, charged with felonious assault on a woman, was postponed today until February 24.
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New York
Raymond Hitchcock
Boni Is Fined Boni Is Fined
Paris February 2 Count de Castellane fined 100 francs for a recent marriage with Prince de Sagan his cousin. The Prince’s claim for one flame was allowed against De Castellane, the Count’s brother, whom De Sagan accused of Sag in the marriage. De Castellane and his cousin Prince de Sagan quarrel over the latter’s attention to the former’s divorced wife Mme Anna Gould.
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Budapest
Vienna
Elvogen
America
Alexander
Count Szcheny
Paris
Mia Vandenbilt
Newport
Count Boni de Castellane
Bon de Castellane
Prince de Sagan
Ean de Castellane
de Sagan
Count de Castellane
Pringe de Bagan
Mme
Anna Gould
Life Car Plunge Kills Seven In West Homestead
A Pittsburg and Homestead Street Railroad car veered from the track, plunged over a nine to fifteen foot embankment on Tuesday near West Homestead. Seven people were injured and the accident was blamed on the motorman losing control as the car turned onto Eighth Avenue.
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Pittsburg
Wich
West Homestead
Storm the House: Commons Beaten by Police in Frightful Riots
Storm the House actions unfold as strong forces confront the Commons. Ot mafraginism led to clashes with police, yielding notable casualties and a tense scene as authorities restored order. Forty-four arrests reported amid rapid developments.
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Louden
Women forcefully enter chamber in demand for ballot
The text describes women swooping on the Kosa and forcing their way into a chamber while reiterating demands for the ballot. Police are compelled to use considerable force. Prisoners refuse to pay fines and threaten imprisonment rather than comply with remaining laws.
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van Refuet
Manimide Lawa
Governor Hughes seeks removal of Otto Kelsay as insurer head
Albany reports Governor Hughes sent a message to the Senate recommending the removal of Otto Kelsay from the late superintendent of insurance post. The action mirrors prior charges and the committee’s findings from Matthew Fleming’s report on the department. The governor’s message was laid on the table.
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Albany
N.Y
Keli
Hughes
Wesiger
Otto Kelsay
Heleney
Matthew Fleming
Department of Insurance
Senate
Ketney
Rioting at Akron Leaves Twenty Injured at Cogdrich Plant
Akron Feb 11 Two liquor applicants seeking work at Cogdrich Rubber Company plant sparked a riot injuring twenty. Police dispersed the crowd with clubs and clubs and rattles used in the fray.
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Akron
Cogdrich Rubber Company
Ino
Fatal Bobsled Party Tragedy Ends Lives and Injuries
A bobsled accident near Web, Sharon Pa. killed 13 riders including Luther Miller aged 24 whose neck was broken. Don Pratt, a volunteer fireman, and four others were badly hurt with burns and injuries in two nearby locations as diaries and flames spread at West Liberty.
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Sharon Pa
Web
Luther Miller
Vellefontaine
Ineen
West Liberty
Don Pratt
Indictments Found Defective In Bridge Company Case
The Ohio indictments against bridge companies and agents for alleged restraint of trade were ruled defective by the Supreme Court. They were deemed duplicitous and indefinite for failing to specify exact violation periods and fixed charges, treating a single conspiracy as multiple offenses.
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Columbia
Petr. IL
Will Fix Time for State Convention
The Democratic state central committee meets in Columbus to set the date and place for the state convention aligned with Bryan’s Columbus visit. Chairman Charles A. Kloeb signs the call, signaling a major event likely shaping the party’s renomination stance and any Ohio primary plans. Leading candidates for governor include Welty and Ritchie as the party eyes an April delegate election and a May primary.
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Democratic Committee
Columbus
Buckeye
Democratic State Central Committee
Charles A. Kloeb
Wamikonets
Bryans
Indorse Bryan
Judson
Riots and Ceremony Mark Lisbon Royal Funeral
Massive crowds gathered at San Vicente cathedral for the funeral of King Carlos I and Prince Dom Luis Filipe. Police and royal guards controlled panicked throngs as doors closed, many were injured in the crush. Premiers and dignitaries arrived as Portugal entered a period of national mourning.
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Lisbon
Carlos
Lowlee Phillpne
Cathedral of
San Vincento
Biblic
Biamont Firhon
Dom Cartes I
Portugal
Dom Wie
Philippe
Braganna
Verreria
Longworth Building in Flames
Fire sweeps the Longworth building on Fourth Street engulfing the patio and a millinery shop employing many young girls. One girl was injured as fear grows that the entire structure may be destroyed.
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Othetnuad
Longworth
Fourth Street
Aydr
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