Train Wreck on Trestle Hurts Many Ohioans in Georgia
A Collier special from Cleveland to St Augustine derailed on a trestle near Datlaw and Hiram Georgia. Five of seven gondolas plunged into Copper Mine Creek injuring passengers, many from Ohio. Rescue reports list dozens injured including Mr. and Mrs. Creighton Ashtabula and Mrs. Elizabeth Smith of Cleveland. No fatalities confirmed, though several passengers remain critically hurt.
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Atlanta
Jin
Cleveland
St. Augustine
Datlaw
Hiram
Rath
Olid
Clourine
Kneloe
Lwerde
RK. Grinwell
Ashtabula
I. W. Griswold
Ashtabila
Tok Wentm
Creighton
Ashtaula
Ming Hilzabeth Smith
Dhack Hirt
Mire
TL i Brith
Ruchbeth T. Rowbotham
Hogere Ani
B.C. Kane
Strawn
Lelie Throup FF
Henry
Jota — Toupietone Mich
Balls Tiinres
R. Filok
Canceur
Catherine Cleary
G. W. Morac
Cheveland
Charles Hickox
Mrs. Bartlett
Les Etal
Delia Dui
Theresa Cleary
Clyveland
Mra
J. J. Colleer
C. H. Sarte
Mee
J. ©. Nokes
Boren
O. Alexander Foreaver
Cleve
Mantua
C. Ashtabula
East Jordan
Ian
J. A. Bartlett
Ie Bartlett
W. J. Alexander
Canton
Kenny
R. Rudolph
G. W. Nicholson
Columbus
Akron
John Silk
Maesilton
O. White
J. E. Marvin
Delle
Vue
A.B. Clark
Burnin Holger
A.C. Frygte
Emil Hoover
Columbue
A. Liudebaker
Collyer
Cuba
Systen
Chattasheoga
Dalles
Copper Minn Creek
Enach
Jacob
Xerue
Florita i
Public funeral for Toronto caveman champion noted
Toronto Ont January reports a public funeral for E-blward Hanlan, famed world caveman champion. The remains lie in Fateigiattter's church as thousands attend, and the city honors him in death.
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Toronto
Blward Hanlan
Fateigiattter
General olter banned amid health order in Pittsburg region
A general order bans all waterway mall clerks from work until health mandates are met after three clerks contract smallpox. Ricken A Ballinger, commissioner, resigns from the general art office effective March 4, accepted by President Roosevelt. Fre Heenitz, assistant commissioner, backs Colvin of Chicago, while legal actions in the United States involve copper stock and enforcement of the Hillier act.
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Pittsburg
Ricken A. Ballinger
General Art Office
Roosevelt
Frei Heenitz
Freitertck H. Colvin
Chetgo
United States
Boston
Knox
Pennsylvania
Question of Title New York Salvation Army Name Rights
In New York a legal dispute questions whether the Salvation Army, led by Jon Willie Booth, may claim exclusive rights to use the name in the United States. The supreme court heard arguments on a temporary injunction to restrain the Army from using the name while James Diffin, head of the American Salvation Army, says he was forced from Brooklyn after a vagrancy charge.
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New York
Dan K
Salvation Army
Jon
Willie Booth
United States
Nue
Jen
James Diffin
American Salvation Army
Benoklyn
Multiple Legal Motions Rise From Tragic Case
A murky OCR fragment describes a judge leniency protest related to a murder case. Brown allegedly shot and killed Stetronaky’s wife on May 20. The arraigned defendant reportedly altered his statement, claiming misjustice in the case.
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Dan
Willina
Stetronaky
Newline
Aton
Stedronsky
Van Dyck and Bloede Arraigned on Conspiracy Charge
Washington Jan S Hidward M Van Dyck former chemist of the brigade of mugeaving and prunelee and Victor G Mowle of Baltimore president of the Victor G Bloede company transfactierd of Ink Whe wary were indicted by a federal grand jury for alleged conspiracy to defraud the government. They were arraigned the day before Justice Staffont in the original court with pleas of not guilty and $10,000 bail set by each.
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van Dyck
Bloede
Washington
Jan S.hidward
M. van Dyck
Br Rea
Mugeaving
Prunelee
Amd
Victor G. Mowle
Baltimore
Victor G
Pach
Bishop Worthington Dies in New York Moment
Obituary notes the death in New York of George Werth Heton, recently in charge of all Episcopal churches on the continent after succeeding Bishop Potter in Europe. Heton's passing marks a significant loss to the church hierarchy in the region.
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Worthington
New York
Ventone
France
George Werth Heton
Diamond thieves bound over to February grand jury
Were Held to the Grand Jury, Pinillay, Osdan, R-danoph Laboan and Jo Morwn, the alleged diamond thieves, were bound over to the February grand jury in 20,000 dollars bond.
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Pinillay
Osdan
R—danoph Laboan
Jo Morwn
Tamedlay
New York Diamond Imports Plunge in 1907 Report
New York customs authorities report a sharp drop in diamond imports for 1907, revealing a decrease nearing 12 million dollars from the prior year. The decline highlights changing trade patterns and demand in the jewelry market during June.
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New York
6000 Men to Resume Work in Pittsburgh Area
In Pittsburgh January, the National Tuberculosis at McKeenport will resume operations next Sunday night with about 6000 workers returning to Werke Union jobs. Union men are barred as nonunion workers are hired. In Erie, a poultry company, large employer in the city, moved to employ only nonunion workers, citing labor-organizing pressure. Union leaders were notified to surrender their membership or positions, prompting a walkout.
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Pitteburg
Jan
McKeenport
Werke
Erie, Ya
Germer Pounlry Co
Bengest Indiaes
antel mating suek #elon
Aee
Heinze Indicted in Copper Stock Probe in New York
Federal grand jury in New York City indicts Augustus Heinze former Mercantile National Bank president for overcertified checks totaling more than 400000 drawn by Otto Heinze Co. on Mercantile. Heinze surrenders to an U S commissioner and pleads to the indictment as investigations continue into United Copper and related firms and a stock raid scheme.
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Federal Grand Jury
New York City
Heinze
New York
Jan. S
Federal Land Jury
Otto Heinze & Co
Mercantile National Bank
Augustus Heinze
Mercante National Bank
United States Com Folksioner Shield
Tex
Heine Will
Indletmen
Nidee ‘Charnent
Edward Lauterbach
Heine
Bast
Ht Ellent
Charles W. More
Heinge
United Copper
Grows & Kleeberg
Remuffy
F. Augusta Tetnae
Mereantic National Bank
M. Augustus Heinze Togen
United Copper Co
Amalgamated
Montana
Otto Helnge & Co
Ckto Heinge & Co
Vertone
Heinzon
Land fraud case revived in Denver court
Government moves to recover land valued at trillions amid revived land fraud claims. Defendants include individuals linked to claims quenched by recent rulings. Litigation spans multiple parties and sectors as the case proceeds in federal court.
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Denver
Jan
Tyenlay
Civber
Dude Lowla
Dead Men on Pay Rolls at St. Joseph Plant Charged
Walter Stewart superintendent of the mantel heating plant is indicted by a grand jury for obtaining money by false pretenses. Charles W. Waller foreman and long-time employee is under arrest. The grand jury says dead men remained on the payroll, including a schoolboy who worked four hours weekly and drew 850 a month, and Bt Joseph is said to have been defrauded of thousands of dollars.
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Joseph
Walter ©. Stewart
Yanna
Grand
Charles W. Waller
Joweph
Jury Deliberations Continue as Peremptory Challenges Shake Box
In New York a week of voir dire ends with four tentative jurors still subject to challenges. Three sworn jurors join two seated, as the defense and prosecution review about forty more talesmen before a full panel is selected for the Thaw trial.
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New York, Dan
Patel
Marry K. Thaw
Justice Dowling
Supreme Court
Inet
Vriginal
Aoc
HT Mendy
Tel
Charlie B. Gremmeta
Arti F. Naething
George W. Carey
Eoutees
Fire Destroys Hotel in Yorkshire Region Promptly
Fire gutted a Grenock hotel in the Borkshire region on Tuesday. Five guests were in the house but all escaped safely with only personal effects lost. Estimated losses range from $75,000 to $100,000.
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Dan B
Grenock
Borkshire
Aldrich Currency Bill Introduced in Senate Briefly
Washington January 8 senators discussed the Aldrich currency bill as the Senate read the measure. The bill would authorize an additional bank circulation not exceeding 250 million tied to bonds other than government bonds with state and municipal bonds included. The comptroller of the currency would exercise discretion in issue and awards to banks. The increased circulation could be up to 7 percent of bond deposits.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Tuomlay
Sheppard
Texas
Willett
New York
Japan
Prewdeth Roosevelt
Senate
Aldrich
Committee On Finance
Vinas Friends Believe He Suicided in Cleveland
Friends of Frank Vina report he was harassed by a Cleveland couple and may have killed himself. They told police of the alleged pressure and expect his body to be found. Those close to Vina, including partner Edward David, say he left behind no funds and had little money to depart the city.
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Vina
Cleveland
Frank Vina
Divgrave
Edward David
Nia
Resigned Trustees Challenge Akron County Home Board
Akron Ohio January 8 Rev P M Green J B Senter and Dr A M Armstrong resigned as trustees of the county children home after county commissioners announced plan to appoint new members to settle the board’s troubles. The remaining member Kariee Hart faced pressure and disruptions at meetings as resignations were demanded.
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Home
Akron
P.M. Green
J. B. Senter
A. M. Armstrong
County Children’s Home
Kariee Hart
Calen dar-Many Bill Cleared as House Opens Adjourned Session
The Ohio House voted 84 to 19 to clear calendar items including a joint resolution by Mr. Mather to resume the adjourned General Assembly session. Discussion covered county option for liquor sales, penalties, and local option petitions, plus actions on bank deposit guarantees and Governor Harris's recess appointments.
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Columbus
House
Mather
Laventyneyeth General Assembly
DIA
Werate
Cup Ortera
Johnson
Clovenn
Pumphrey
Harlin
Wade
Detmar
Marie Bernardin
Cleveland
Judy
Ackley
Harris
Senate
Ward
M. G Minkall
Columbiana County
Joseph O'Clara
Hamilton
John J. Gunekel
Leas
John le Lawler
Wranklin
Walker
Cuyahoga
Johnn. Morgan
Ate
Morgan
Theadnate
Debt Prison Abuse Under Law Keeps Man In Jail
A man imprisoned for debt for two months in a state with a debtor’s jail system. Parents secured a $1,800 judgment. nonpayment leads to continued confinement. Court rules allow ongoing detention as long as weekly board payments are kept up, or even long terms if paid in advance. author suggests this misuses law to hold prisoners for fines.
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Shompain
H—sherman Cava
Schoolieweher
Case
Jolin
Threats to Burn Buildings Terrify Tenants in New York
Prominent threats claimed buildings would be burned if tenants were evicted, with warnings to depart after vacating homes. A Madison Street tenement fire was cited as triggering intimidation over tower rents. Courts delayed dealing with newspaper embargoes, as some strikers kept stoves hot to deter eviction until stores cooled. Emerson trial opened over alleged journal alterations in a Toledo case. Witnesses disputed handwriting and changes in the court record.
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New York
Madison Street
Emerson
Columba
Jain
Lawson Emerson
Antipreme Court
Austin
Toledo
Witnelkes
Supreme Court
Sunday Closings Upheld in Barber Shop Case
A St Louis appellate ruling supports the Court of Criminal Correction, finding Frank J. Schatt, barber, guilty of Sabbath violation for giving a shave. The decision holds that shaving on Sunday is not an act of necessity or charity and therefore breaches the Sunday closing law.
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St Louis
No Longer a Hero to Her by Belasco Playwright
A rowdy anecdote about David Belasco praises past hits then warns fame can sour with the 21st work. A theatre audience tale ends with a woman snipping a lock of the playwright’s hair as she returns it after a failed performance.
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David Belasco
A. R
Mr. Belasco
Tyre
Bennington Monument Unveiled in San Diego Calif
Thousands witness the Bennington memorial ceremony at Point Loma national cemetery San Diego marking the 1905 gunboat Rennington disaster with a 74 granite slab design and a pyramid cap. Also included is an editorial note on catarrh declaring Hall’s Catarrh Cure the only constitutional remedy with a money back offer.
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Bennington
San Diego
Cal
Pacific Aquaedron
Enzena
National Cemetery
Point Lona
Rennington
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney & Co
Bluffing groom fooled by Newport blacksmith tale
Charles H. Wilson, superintendent for Alfred G. Vanderbilt's stables, described a groom who pretended to know horses. The man claimed eleven years of experience, and the blacksmith tested him by asking to shoe a mare. Upon return, the smith questioned the new hand about the unshod foot, revealing the deception.
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Charles H. Wilson
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Newport
Kileven
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Buckeye News
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Chas, Turner and Co
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