Motorman's Wife Victim in Hackensack Meadows Murder Case
Newark reports a husband Theodore Whitmore telling of frequent quarrels with his wife Lena Whitmore who vanished after Christmas. Police doubt several identifications of the victim but one witness, a former lover of Whitmore, may prove crucial. Whitmore says he was jailed for assault, pardoned, and that Lena had threats and a sailor suiter. A sister and brother-in-law provide corroboration of estranho letters and a trunk with clothing and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Harrison
Heles Whitmore
Liueband
Theodore
Whitmore
Adams Hive
Suan Schmitter
Trens
Mra Schmitter
Frank Inglert
Nie Dani
Mee
Mra Whitmore
Tia
Dagnemora
Gov. Black
Witemere
Bronx
Brooklyn
Lena
Eateg
Expres
Unmarketable Crop Reveals Farm Feeding Trend
In Columbus Ohio farmers report January crop results show most corn will be fed on the farm rather than marketed. Despite expectations the crop failed to mature for market and only a portion may reach sale. the state board of agriculture notes the poorer conditions and widespread on-farm feeding.
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Columbus
Mine Disaster Toll Rises With Five More Bodies Found
Five more bodies recovered from the Darr mine at Jacob's Ayea raising the death toll to 25. Fort Gay mayor John Bartram was mortally wounded by Samuel Kinser, a Democratic politician. A Buffalo Indiana trolley derailed injuring four. Mount Vesuvian erupts after a quiet spell as a massive plume shoots skyward. German weather freezes persist causing delays and rail accidents with three people frozen to death near Frankfurt.
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Jacobs Ayea
John Bartram
Fort Gay
W. Va
Samuel Kinser
Buffalo
IN. C
Niagara Falls
North Tonswanda
la Salle
Mount Vesuvian
Schott's Sanity Questioned in Republican Primary Campaign
A Toledo report details Schott suspected of aiming to influence mayoral votes by discrediting a rival and entering the race to sway support away from Mayor Whitlock. The article also covers a manslaughter verdict for Hobart Reeder related to an Athens hospital case, with subsequent pardons and legal actions involving bankers and U S Attorney John J. Sutil.
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Schott
Toledo, Jan
John FF. Schott
Whitlock
Columibur
O. Dand
Rae
Hobart
Reeder
Athens
Hieplal
Willian J. Barnes
Matin
Poisoned Cheese Sicken Upper Sandusky Family and others
A dairy incident in Wharton area leaves Clarence Bell family and several DeLong relatives ill after eating breakfast cheese. Five Bell family members aged older, plus multiple DeLong relatives, affected with illness. Authorities investigate sources and confirm poisoning suspected.
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Sandusks
O. Jan
Wharton
Clarence Bell
J. FP. DeLong
Bank Burglars Fail to Loot Glandort Savings Bank
An early Friday attempt to dynamite the Glandort Savings Bank failed after robbers blew the outer wire door and caused an explosion near the inner door. No successful entry reported. suspects fled after the failed break-in.
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Glandort
Collision at Cleveland Depot Injures Engineer and Damages Cars
Disaster strikes in Union depot yards as a Lake Shore freight cross collides with a Bly passenger train. The freight engine crew is injured, the engineer escapes, and a four passenger coach derails while other cars are damaged. The incident disrupts service and raises safety concerns.
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Cleveland
Lake Shore
Union Depot
Treight
Two Lives Lost in a Fire at Waverly Hall Brooklyn
One hundred members of the Daughters of Liberty barely escaped a fire that swept through Waverly Hall a brick building in Brooklyn on the top floor where the entertainment was held. A mother Gerardini Tedeschi and her infant were killed. the child burned to death and the mother jumped to the sidewalk. The organization escaped unharmed except for their wraps. Postmistress Assaulted in East Liverpool Ohio
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New York
Paughters of Liberty
Waverly Hall
Brooklyn
Laughters
Gerardini Tedeschi
Iiberty
East
Liverpool
W. C. Pointer
Wis
Pointer
Death by own action pact blamed for Grant Park shooting
Chicago report details the found bodies of Charles Brockett 88 and Ruby Pinbelk in Grant Park near the Auditorium hotel. A revolver lay between them and notes in Brockett's clothing mention a subcharged pact. Brockett was dead. Pinbenk in critical condition at a hospital.
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Chicago
Chares G. Brockett
Mra
Ruby Pinbenk
Grant Park
Auditorium Hotel
Brockett
Counterfeit Five-Boot Certificate Found in Washington
A new counterfeit five-boot certificate bearing the image of an Indian chief was discovered, described as a rough photomechanical print on two papers with heavy blotchy ink. John B. Wilkie, chief of the Treasury’s Secret Service, notes the fraud. Also, Judge Carland issued a temporary injunction blocking the South Ote railroad commission from reducing passenger rates from 8 cents to 2 cents per mile.
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Washington
John B. Wilkie
Secret Service Division
Treasury Department
Low Fara
Rioux Falle
Carland
Federal Court
Bouth Ote
Helena
Mont, Jan
Hunt
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co
Pettibones Case in Jury Hands After Deliberations
The Pettibone jury retired at 1 08 Priday night with deliberations continuing. Instructions to the jury differed from those in the Haywood trial as reported, while other entries note the death of Hanlon, famous Caveman, and Toranto resident in January with unclear causes.
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Hanlon
Toranto
Ont
Ward Hay
Pheumonte
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Marion Reader
Marion reader testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved backache and urinary troubles. He praises the five year symptom-free period after use and recommends them to others. Sold by dealers. 60 cents at wholesalers Milburn Company Buffalo NY as sole US agents. remember the name Doan's.
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Misa the Smith
Bute
Marion
Fiovon
Prine
Yehontas
Milburn , Company
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
New York Trade Review Signals Postholiday Slowdown
R G Dun and Co Weekly Review notes quiet business at year end with stocktaking and plant overhauls. Idle machinery resumes January 2 as mills reopen next week, yet iron and steel curtailment remains widespread. Clothing orders fall amid cancellations and delayed spring shipments, mercantile collections improve, and overall capacity at mills may be limited to about half.
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New York
R.G. Dun & Co
New England
Roosevelt rewards a hero for saving a life
Washington January 4 The president awards a railroad life saving medal to Edward A McGrath station agent of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway at Stowell Milwaukee Wisconsin He lifted a crippled girl from the track despite an approaching train and his own injuries He refused a gift and a bond controversy also appears in the day’s dispatches Death of noted priest Reverend D J Stamford pastor of St Patrick s Roman Catholic church in Washington is reported He was a Shakespearean scholar pulpit orator and platform lecturer and died after an operation at Providence Hospital at age 47
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Washington
Jan
Edward A. McGrath
Milwaukee
Wis
McGrath
Chicago, Milwaukee Dé St. Paul
Stowell Station
Crong
Kuna Hummich
Reat Tuk
D. J Stamford
St Patrick's
Providenes Hospital
Stafford
Creditore Attached Railroad's Cars in D C
Rail road cars of the Seaboard Air Line in the District of Columbia were levied upon and placed in the custody of the United States marshal to insure payment of 4040 dollars for goods sold by Hoover and Denham, produce merchants of the city.
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Creditore
Washington
Seaboard Air Line Railroad Co
District of Columbia
United States
Hoover & Denham
Thin City
Parish Clerk Lupwon’s 44 Years Service Noted at Yar Mouth
B J Lupwon parish clerk of Yar mouth completed 44 years of service and attended 12,00 weddings at the parish church. He has given away more than 1,200 brides and has been absent from church only three times in nearly 2,200 Sundays.
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B. J. Lupwon
Yarmouth
Foraker Attacks Call as Illegal in Ohio Delegates Vote
Senator Foraker denounces the Columbus call for the Republican state convention as unlawful and burdensome. He blasts the primary petition requirements as beyond the statute and unworkable, urging voters to select delegates locally without restrictive petitions. Taft campaign aides defend the plan as fair and practical, while Ohio Attorney General Ellis says the call enables counties to choose their own slates.
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Columbus
United States
Moraker
Nyit
Foraker
Bronami
State Central Committee
Taft Teker
Cincfnati
Cleveland
Verdenseme
Colum O
Arthur 1 Vorys
Taft
Ellis
Ohio
Several Churches Announce Sunday Services and Meetings
Corner of chance and Baker Street hosts services at 10:30 am with a doctrinal sermon and children’s Sunday School at 9:30 am. United Brethren, Reading Room hours, and midweek meetings feature Pastor Loren C Reed and others. Also listed are see street mission, Presbyterian and German M E Church sessions, and public prayers, with articles on local labor unrest and railroad disruption.
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Chance and
Baker Sta
God
Grabite
Street Mission
Bates
Sueday School
John Landon
Christian Endeavor
Mies
Emma Mitchell
Christian Endeavor Soelery
Jamlies Ald Society
Thaw's Sister Geeks a Divorce in London and Pittsburg Appeal
An appeal for subscriptions is mailed from Pittsburg on January 4 to raise funds for widows and orphans of the Damr ming disaster at Jacoba Creek. In London on January 4, the Countess of Yarmouth Alice Thaw seeks an annullment of her marriage to the Earl of Yarmouth amid news of a stalled alliance and Thaw family ties.
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Pittsburg
Jacoba Creek
Chambers of Commerce
United States
Thaw
London
Countess of
Yarmouth
Alice Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
New York City
Earl of Yarmouth
Religious Services Roundup In Garner and Nearby Streets
Local churches announce preaching by Jeanette Fite and C R Beerbower with themes Rejoicing in the Lord and Abounding Grace. Evangelist Mrs K J Com and Philip Bauer Bapt. hold meetings at Upper Room and church venues with weekly evangelistic services. Central Christian Church Byron C Piatt lists Bible School 9, services 10 30 and 7. County Supt Virden moderates and a men’s class informal feed planned.
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Jeanette Fite
C. R. Beerbower
Davide
Daffun
Mim Anna Fite
Ory Mission
North State Bt
K. J. Com
Philip Bauer
Ientral Christian Church
Byron C. Piatt
Bible School
County
Virden
H. Oatey
Reform Church and Clergy Service Schedule Notice
A dense church notices page lists Reform Church South Prospect Street and several other parishes. It covers Sunday School times 9 a m and morning services 10 30 am in German, plus evening services, midweek Bible study, and a congregation meeting. Epworth Blythe and St Pauls offerings, Calvary Evangelical highlights, and Evangelical Lutheran sessions, with German and English services. An editoral quote from Uncle Allan appears late in the column.
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Balems
ANT Church
BR. Church
J. Reiniord
Uerman
Engilah
Harmonie Society
Test Church
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Montreal
Fetdahed
Quebec
Azuire
Ibel
Iunternal Courts
Bectine
Wiki Drink
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Vilkeye
Burns
Olear
Hie
Columbia
Jon
Tal
Reguar
Akron
Asandor Bakeos
Europe
Paiva
Dean
Business Bulletin
Roosevelt
Little Girl
Hughes
North Carolina
Guy
State Committee
United Brethren Church
Koen
Paator
L. G. Reet
Mire
Carrie Durr
Mm. Jr
P.O
Mise Hihta Pangborn
Penintend
Ap. m
Birman
Loren C, Reed
Fins Presbyterian Church
George M. Rourke
M. D
Forest Lawn Mission
C.M. Bockett
M. E. Church
Cor
Church and
Prospect Srs
C. B. Buerkle
J. C. Sarkert
Boot
Epworth League
Zachwens
Paris
Tranatt
Saint Lar
Howe
Whiley M. &. Church
Center St
Olney Ave
Rowley
T. J. Fleming
Wapaleoneta
Pasetor
Axbury
B. F
First Baptist Church
J. P. Currin
Vine Bt
Frank Tittle
Babjoot
Salem
Falohigedek
BR. Y. Plu
Pratee
Aunty
Jae
Mim
Epworth M. Blochurch
D. H. Bailey
John H. Bain
King
Hble Lewionk
S.C. Coll
ST. Paul's Church
Edmund Mapes
Xana
Suiwtay ‘School
Dho
Calvary Evangelical
Sarees
High Streets
W. Henshl
LD. Zachman
Pastos Junior
Woman's Musaionary Society
Young
Evangelical Wotheran
Corner State
Columbia Press
Stollhorn
Pasinr
Phinorick
Luther Langue
Allan
Amote Allan Bparka
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