Thaw Trial Jury Chosen as Proceedings Continue
New York Jan 9 Jurors were selected for Harry Thaw’s retrial for the Stanford White slaying. Defense used 11 of 30 challenges, while prosecution kept pace as court adjourned. Witnesses testified, with expert doctors retained for the lunacy defense. The panel, aided by a mixed permanent and provisional staff, will reconvene to continue voir dire and selection.
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New York
Harry Kehoe
Stanford White
Rourt
Tiem Wien
Hirth
Mme Guirde
Littleton
Talesmen
Jernine
Wiennuneel
Matheawan
Squirrel Hunters Seek Pensions in Civil War Era
Fragmentary item notes survivors from a September 1862 squirrel hunt seeking Confederate era pensions. It mentions Gen Kirby Smith era troops and the push to the state legislature for recognition, contending federal pensions were unavailable due to service status.
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Ommoun
Kirby Smith
Wral
Voler
Wilcox Reinstated in Royal Arcanum, Court Denies Mandamus
The supreme court appellate division ruled Frank Wilcox cannot be reinstated to the Royal Arcanum via mandamus. The decision cites that a writ cannot compel reinstatement in this case. Wilcox faced criticism amid controversy over ornaments.
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Syracuar
Jun. C
Supreme Court
Biycbester
Frank 2
Thle Rity
Royal Arcanum
Ormantans
Oirates
Or Mandamus
Bly Rein
Sare
Ings
Main & Foreign Corporation, Arcamatlote Ot Tla Dectaigg
Oklahoma Republicans Endorse Taft for President
Murky brief items note Taft backed by Oklahoma Republicans. A state bank safe robbery in Queneme yields losses between seven and eight thousand dollars. A Jersey City leather coat maker faces charges of heresy in a church committee case. A Civil War era note mentions a price on heads and a controversial poisoning in Temes.
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Oklahoma
Republican
Taft
Queneme
Kirb
Kev
John J. Braener
Jersey City
Church
Capt
Dale Pils
Plizabethton
Phineas Wheeler
Agen
Eubhle
Teme
Congressional Woes and Tangled Trade Debates Notions
A confused report outlines congressional dissension over a tariff plan and legislative maneuvers. It references figures from Tennessee and Philadelphia, mentions a policy codification, and notes a contentious debate on commerce and internal arrangements amid broader political maneuvering.
Indicted in Dec 7 Primary Election Fraud Case
A report notes indictments on election fraud tied to the December 7 primary. Names include Boston figures and a suspect who allegedly voted from a hotel, with authorities pursuing multiple suspects and a fugitive from justice case unfolding.
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Dan
Ter Hive Inditenia
Feddey
Itty Aglant
Benji Ile
Mie Strantirien
Charghie
Vail
Suicide by Acid Route at Cleveland Home
A 27 year old man identified as Pret Katou died after ingesting marble nest test mbghe in the West Side district. He collapsed and died on the operating table while being treated at hospital after an ambulance transport.
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Cleveland, Hin
Une
Sion
Katou
Tile Hums
AL John’s Hospital
Militia Guard Tobacco Warehouse in Kentucky
In Frankfort Kentucky militiamen were deployed to guard a tobacco warehouse while authorities plan to move troops to Lebanon. The addition of 400 troops and a calling gun orders surfaced amid tense security measures.
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Frankfort
Kyodan
t—Gov
Lebanon
Lawington
Fatal shooting at urban cigar shop on 2 Superior Avenue
A Black suspect fatally shot a cigar dealer named Whors in his store on 2 Superior Avenue Wednesday after noon. The victim, Le Tlarry L. Carpenter aged 4, died at the scene. Police have not released further details or a motive.
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L. Carpenter
Superior Avenue
Injured in Southern railway crash mostly recovering
Nearly 100 people suffered injuries in the Callvery penal disaster on the Southern railway near Prem. Go Tueeday Wairly, most are confined to hospitals but it is expected all will recover.
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Jan
Callvery
Prem
Tueeday
Wairly
Ecore
Willy
Trains Run In Submarine Tube Opens New Transit Route
New York reports the opening of a submarine rail tube connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn and New Jersey. The system carries 30 000 passengers hourly and features safety devices including centralized control, emergency shutoffs, alert alarms, and a passenger line system. Trains run under the East River with Brooklyn station connections and a 39 000 passenger capacity.
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Jan
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Iran
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Manhatten
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Ehust
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Trafic
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Wilities
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Mim
Ae Vilent
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National Baseball Fine and Assault Verdicts Reported
The national baseball commission ordered a $1,000 fine for a New York National League club over a winter dispute and failure to play in New Orleans. Bonfils was fined $50 for assault. Fred C. Honils, Denver Post proprietor, found guilty of assault and battery against U S Senator Thomas M. Patterson. Justice Ted Benfity assessed $450 and costs.
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National Baseball Commission
Provident Brush
New York
New Orleans
Bonfils
Denver
Fred C. Honils
Denver Post
Ax-United
Thomas M. Patterson
Rocky Mountin News
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Carren
Ted Benfity
Chicagoan Captures Decision in Ten Rounds
John Conlon of Chicago defeated Rid Morphy of New York by decision in the tenth round for the welterweight championship, as reported from Peoria on January 2.
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John Conlon
Chicago
Rid Morphy
New York
Railroad in Receivers Hands Amid Boiler Maker Strike
Judge Stickney appoints Bilckney and Charles J. Bratth as receivers for the Chicago Great Western Railroad Co. due to 1908 obligations and ongoing boiler maker strike. The road has spent about 19 million on reconstruction in recent years, with 10 million owed within four years and another 10 million in secured obligations. The Great Western owns the Minnesota and Missouri line and the stock of the Iowa City Fort Dodge operation.
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Sanborn
United States Éircuit Court
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Charles J. Bratth
Chicago Great Western Railroad Co
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Rou
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Lows
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Kanne
Heinze loses control of Mercantile Bank in stock payment failure
New York reports F Augustus Heinze cannot meet stock payments and loses control of the Mercantile National Bank. The Gould interests are to reassert board positions at the January meeting as Heinze faces federal charges of over certification. Bail of 50 000 continues while further indictments loom for other Wall Street figures. The case advances with arraignment before Judge Chatfield and postponed actions to January 20.
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F. Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
Agite
United States
Velize
Goulds
Ridwin Gould
William Nelson Cromwell
Gould
Heinze- Marie- Thomas
Heinse
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Cromwell
Heinze
Federal Grand Jury
Chatfield
Ater
Hernge
Wallate
Federal
Phow
United Rites Attorney
Evictions and Tenants See Reductions in City Row
Eviction cases faltered as marshals faced delays while tenants feared court action. Many landlord groups settled with tenants to avoid costs, while some tenants accepted smaller reductions. Ingalls spoke on tariffs and reform. Bonaparte urged enforcement on railroads. San Francisco saw the Schmietsbour administration swept out, with good government groups gaining influence.
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Francis Jn
Con Montty
Schitte
Ruof
Yeateriay
Eyen
McCarthy
Brown's faith unshaken by repeated trials and disaster
In a Ladies' Home Journal anecdote, Brown remains cheerful amid flood loss, house fire, and a railroad accident that costs both feet. Friends fear he will be discouraged, yet he declares every misfortune is “all for the best.” His unwavering calm astonishes his community.
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Giese
TJ Brown
Ladies’ Home Journal
Holding Baby for Forty Dollars in Court Case
Frederick Leonard paid forty dollars to hold his own baby, he testified in court. He described traveling to Liverpool Ohio to offer money for a night with the child, then having the baby returned when the wife intervened. The court ordered Leonard to pay his wife three dollars weekly. A second item advertises Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment by Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Prederick Leonard
Leonard
Mary B. Leonard
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J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tolpedo
Ford
Ohio Senate confirms two of Herrick’s appointments
Wednesday's session of the General Assembly saw Democrats and Republicans agree to confirm two of Herrick’s appointees from years ago. John A. Morgan becomes State Inspector of Workshops and Factories and John W Courtright joins the Board of Control of the Agricultural Experiment Station at Wooster. Possible action on D. P. Rowland’s penitentiary board post noted. Bills introduced include regulating telephone rates, primary election reform, and a state hospital site study with $50,000 for up to 40 acres.
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Reneral
Senate
Ev. Herrick
John A. Morgan
John W Courtright
Board of Control
Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Morten Fo
Courtright
D. P. Rowland
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Auethoriane Cily Councils
Ohio
Unions Call To Aid Local Option Battle In Ohio
Cincinnati dispatch reports bartenders and hotel and restaurant workers urge state labor groups to back the local option fight. National labor leaders in Cincinnati circulate appeals authorizing executive boards to aid local bodies opposing the AnthSatoon league and to levy 25 cents to $1 per member if needed. Also, Tyrrell Hill robbery case: Roy McCartney, 20, arrested for stealing $10,000 in money orders from a Youngstown express office. He confesses forging a Rayen High School principal’s name and passing orders in New Castle and Youngstown.
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American Pedera Uen of
Beniquartars
Ohio Polans
Warren
Express
Tyrrell Hii
Youngstown
Roy McCartney
McCartney
Rayen High School
Younestaw
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W. 8. Griowald
Farmers Try to Burn Pesthouse in Lorain After Smallpox Deaths
A crowd of farmers attacked a pesthouse between Lorain and Elyria Tuesday night angered by the location and attempted arson. Two men from Paulding, Ohio, were detained and quarantined at the scene until the end of the week, then moved to the newly purchased penthouse. Canton police search for two jealous ex-lovers in Elizabeth Brown murder case in Massillon area with two suspects arrested and jailed.
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Jan
Elyriaay
Paulding
Ilikoane
Canton
Elizabeth Brown
Anid
Massillon
Schmicks arraigned on bank crime charge in Cleveland
C N Schinick and son Harry Schimick were arraigned before U S Commissioner Starek on a charge of interapplication of national bank fund. They pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to January 15 to allow witnesses to come from Washington.
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C. N. Schinick
Lin Son
Harry Schimick
United Staten Commilasioner
Starek
National Bank Hinde
Sider Schmick
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Loptonia
Wakt
Washington
Farmer attempts self harm over slow wood cutting in Delaware Ohio
Logan Saydue a farmer near here became distraught when his wife did not saw wood quickly enough. He seized a rifle and tried to shoot his wife but fired himself, the bullet shattering his skull. He may recover.
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Delaware
Logan Saydue
Death by Inhaled Gas Sparks Canton Tragedy
In Canton Ohio on January 9 William Marrin of Windsor Canada was found dead in his room. The report states he was suffocated by fumes from a natural gas heater. Marrin had recently worked as a marble cutter near Akron.
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William Marrin
Windsor
Canada
Ile Wis
Marrié
Akron
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