Thaw Defense Subpoenas Three Key Jerome Witnesses
Chief Counsel Martin W. Littleton subpoenaed Dre, Justin Flint, Carlo MacDonald and William Mahon, three Jerome trial witnesses, to testify for Thaw. He seeks to prove Thaw insane at the Madison Square Garden killing while arguing he is sane now, aiming for an insanity commission. Two more veniremen qualified at noon adjournment.
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Thaw
White
New York
Martin W. Littleton
Jerome
Dre
Justin Flint
Carlo’ MacDonald
William Mahon
Jon
Matewwan
Tleton
Madison Square Garden
Wreck Toll Grows With Two More Victims
Yesterday’s Collver special derailment on the Copper Mine Creek trestle near Cleveland turned deadly again as two more victims died. Engineer James Edwards and fireman Moses Baldwin were killed earlier, with road foreman Schnaps among the deceased. Five Pullmans plunged into the creek, leaving about 200 passengers affected as Mrs Hoover of Columbus and Florence Studebaker of Cleveland remained among the dying.
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Waystan
Collver
Southern Railroad
Cleveland
Florida
Copper Mine Creek
Here
James Edwards
Moses Baldwin
Schnaps
Enoiil Hoover
Columbus
Florence A. Studebaker
Roosevelt Critic In Congress Voices Doubt On His Sense
In Washington on January 9 Mr Willett of New York attacked President Roosevelt in the House, calling him not a sensible man and accusing the industrial leaders of dishonesty. He warned of panic from lack of confidence and urged a leader with dignity, power, and sane support. Representative Shepard defended the fleet move and opposed removing In God We Trust from coins, stressing religious roots and civil freedom.
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Jan
Roosevelt
House of Representattives
Willett
New York
Bheer
Ofr
Hoe
Roose
House
Shephard
Poxxs
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
American Arme
Gillette’s Case Set for Appeal Hearing Thursday
The court of appeals has scheduled the appeal of Chester Gillette, convicted in Herkimer County of murdering Grace Brown in Big Moose Lake, Adirondacks, during the summer of 1906. Gillette, sentenced to death, seeks reversal while the stay remains in effect as the case heads to arguments this Thursday.
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Albany
Chester Gillette
Herkimer County
Grace Brown
Ostelio
Chenango County
Big Moose Lake
Adirondacks
Court of Appeals
Gillette
Aldrich bill hopes to pass by March in Senate
Washington dispatch reports Senator Aldrich introduced a new financial bill in the Senate and intends to push it rapidly. He hopes the measure will clear both houses and become law by early March at the latest.
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Washington
Senate
Aldrich
Congress
Cassie’s Jewels Case Hears Plea Before Supreme Court
The Cassie Hadwick jewelry case was argued in the U S Supreme Court. Federal Collector Teach of Cleveland seeks to retain possession for the government, arguing the gems were smuggled. Adrian Larken of New York asserts he holds the jewels for J W Friend of Pittsburgh who loaned money on them. Lower courts ruled against the government.
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Washington
Jan
Cassie Hadwick
United States Supreme Court
Teach
Cleveland
Adrian Fh. Larken
New York
J. W. Friend
Pittsburg
Woman Murder Case Stuns Detroit as Suspects Rounded Up
Detroit police rounded up a dozen suspects today in the case of Mrs. Gornalia Welsh found at her home with head injuries and bound limbs. Robbery is suspected as the motive. The deceased had a son living in Montpelier, Ohio.
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Detroit
Mich
Mrn
Gornalia
Ive Jin
Montpelier
Ohio
Duchess of Manchester Welcomes Her Grandchild
Word arrives that the Duchess of Manchester, formerly Miss Helen Zimmerman of Cincinnati, has a newborn son born Sunday.
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Papa Zimmerman
Dublin
Lor W
Duchess of
Manchester
Helen Zimerman
Clnetnnail
Receiver Asked for Chicago and Great Western Railroad
St Paul Minn January appears to show pending action after London bond holders decide to seek a receiver for the Chicago and Great Western railroad. The move suggests financial distress with regulatory and court processes to follow.
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Chicago & Great Western
Wiped Out General Assembly Defeats Slate 3
In Columbus Ohio the Seventy seventh General Assembly dissolves the pending Initiative by adopting the Mather job resolution. The decisive 56 to 1 vote defeats plans tied to delaying elections and the Huffman primary effort. Hints of political maneuvering surface as leaders debate motives and potential payoffs.
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General Assembly
Columbus
Dam
House
Mather
Johnson
Gleveland
Joans
Goto
Corlett
Cleveland
Heinze Arraigned On Federal Charge In Mercantile Bank Case
New York January 8 James Heinze the young copper foreman and former Mercantile Bank president was arraigned today before Judge Chufield in federal circuit court on an indictment returned yesterday charging over certification of books during his tenure. Heinze pleaded not guilty and the hearing was continued until January 20. He was released on sixty thousand dollar bond.
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New York
Munstias iHelze
Mercanile Nations
Chufield
Federal Circuit Court
Mercantile Bank
Heinze
Wulty
Henge
Wiest Announces Candidacy for Lieutenant Governor
Former Ohio senator BF Wiest announces Republican bid for lieutenant governor in Youngstown with plans to seek the party nomination.
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Weist
Youngstown
Bf, Wiest
Relief Work Urgently Needs Funds in Pittsburg Charity
Washington dispatch notes Mine Marge Aret Byington, Pittsburg charity worker, reports relief efforts following a local incident. Donations have been substantial but more than $100,000 is still required to complete relief of suffering.
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Washington, Dan
Margearet Byington
Pittsburg
Mon Ie
Henson
Rosa How
Plot to assassinate Prince Ferdinand uncovered in Sofia
Telegram from Sofia says a plot to kill Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria was uncovered before his return from Vienna. Bulgarian capital police captured a suspect and saved a man named Jog ihony during arrests.
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Ferdinand
Vienna
Jan. S
Bulgaria
Wrinceus
Eleanore of
Reus
Sofia
Find No Trace of the Murderer in Canton Case
Canton Ohio police struggle to locate Elizabeth Keown after her body is found. Authorities report no clear leads twenty four hours before discovery and suspect jealousy rather than robbery. The mother remains at home in Mivelsion unable to provide new details.
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Canton
Elizabeth Keown
Islan
Lyes
Hibernians Barred From Catholic Church in Philadelphia
Philadelphia church row over funeral for John Daly where Rev. D McDermott refused services in St Marys unless Ancient Order of Hibernians invitation was revoked. Widows agrees. funeral held without Hibernians after church notes revoked invitation. McDermott defends stance citing loyalty and leaked memoranda, prompting archbishop and clergy concerns.
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Philadelphia
St. Mary’s Church
Father McDermondt
Jan. S
Order of Hibernians
D . McDermondt
St. Mary's
John ‘Daly
McDermott
Hiberniank
Daly
Order of
Hibernians
Hiberniana
Father Mepermott
Typosteston
Molly Maaires
Moly Maguires
Theus
Cone Crumbles In Naples Eruptions Alarm People
Scientists from Europe rush to Naples to study a volcanic event. The Vehaus cone crater near Mid sibery is linked to disturbances across the region. Plumes darken the countryside as detonations unsettle residents while officials warn there is no danger of a full eruption.
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Naples
Europe
Teris
Mpettonoci Ji Wate
Takahira Is Coming Takahira Is Coming
The state department today informed Washington that Takahira is coming. No further readable facts are available from the fragment.
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Takahira
Washington, Dan
State Department
Takahira Appointment Favored by United States
The United States would find the appointment of Kogoro Takahira as ambassador to replace Viscount Aoki satisfactory. The move would effectively shift Takahira from Rome to Washington, signaling smooth diplomatic transfer.
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Ja Aneve
Kogoro Takahira
Viscount Aoki
United States
Takahira
Ambase Saidor
Rome
Washington
Bryan speech on excluding Orientals sparks anti Japanese talk
Chicago readers report William Jennings Bryan in town to deliver a keynote speech likely advocating exclusion of Orientals. Interviewers pressed him on immigration and race keeping the discussion focused on protecting liberty and rights for Japanese in the United States.
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Chicago
William Jaings Byan
Kicago
United States
Bryan
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