In History Notes and Astronomical Events
A scattered recap lists births and deaths of poets and writers including Robert Burns and James Hoge, with various dates and places. It notes astronomical events tonight and tomorrow morning, such as the moon and Jupiter moons, and references Halley’s comet and other commentary on public affairs and trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W—Nobert Burns
Ayr
James Hoge
Etrick Shepherd
am-George
Selwyn
James Marlon Simms
Robert Burns
New York City
Die de Broglie
Franco
Bidtermman
Guisl
Joseph Wheeler
Leutenant
Confederate States of America
Hrook- Iyn
Taabella Hocker Hooker
Lyman Tencher
Hartford
Conn
Aes
Tim
Moon
A. D. Halley Ied
Taft foes spar over primaries and Roosevelts role
Fragmented political commentary notes New York Republicans backing Hughes on first ballot while Taft is pressed by Nebraska figures. It mentions night riders in Kentucky, snowbound unemployed in New York, and Roosevelt’s appointments under scrutiny, with stinging questions about Taft’s stance on predatory wealth and corporate power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hughes
J. Bryan
Nebraska
Taft
Lavoilette
Lincoln Journal
Frank A. Harrison
Bly
Tatts
Roosevelt
Vaut Morton
Acquittal in Philadelphia Killing of Ferree shocks courtroom
After a three day trial in Philadelphia Knaren Jackson Detach was acquitted of murdering Harry Ferree in a boarding house last November. The jury deliberated about three hours and the verdict sparked an enthusiastic courtroom celebration. Detach, 23, claimed he shot at a burglar not Ferree, while prosecutors pointed to letters and photos suggesting misconduct involving Detach’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
Knaren Jackson Detach
Harry Ferree
Ferree
Detsch
Detach
Etsch
Detseh
Ferroe
Supreme Court hears Welty Bronson law case in Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court allowed filing and heard arguments in Welty v Bronson law challenging Republican state primaries under the Fourteenth Amendment equal protection. The decision may be delayed until after February 11 primaries. Franklin County case to be decided next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Dan
Supreme Court
Welty
Allen County
Bronson
Foraker
United States
Ohio Supreme Court
Franklin County
Grand Jury Indicts Toledo Newspaper Publisher
Milan 2, Crouse, president of the Publishing company, charged by a grand jury with obtaining money under false pretenses and forging records. Indictments allege misconduct at The Press company and connected papers in Toledo and Findlay. Lyman W. Wachenheimer to prosecute. past political ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram P. Crouse
Ohio
Findlay
Toledo Papers
Toledo
Milan
Crouse Nati & Fen Mor Oxo
All Monember
Neva
Bee
Mimex
Findlay Republican
Grand
Presa
Rouse
West
Enid
Okla
Pres Company
Crouse
Hancock County
Hanna
The
State Institutes For the Hand At
Columbus
Nui
Times
News
Scrippa-McRae
Reo
For & Jong
News-Heo
Dimes
Hes
Press Company
Existenes
David Robinson, Jr. Pevelver
Toledo Newsfree
Wachenheimer
Common Pleas
Bitter War Plan Against the President Emerges
Washington reports outline a plan to delay and scrutinize every Taft allied appointment starting next Monday. If an appointee is deemed Taft friendly, the nomination would be blocked. The aim is to keep Congress in session to block Taft loyalists and bolster Roosevelt pressure ahead of November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Senate
Washington
Bim
Taft
Congress
Yart
Moyer
Tao: maat likely to be made in report by Mr Meyer
The memorandum by Mr Meyer lists the postMant or post office and the persons on wheel indorsement for the appointment. The president is weaker on his idea of jeanine wm state on the subject. He is receiving advice against such a course, causing concern among advisers who fear a messy result.
Will Give His Bride A Princely Offer
Washington January 25 No date fixed for the marriage of Min Maud Ashford and ex senator Henry Gagsaway Davis of West Virginia the multimillionaire once engaged The family of ex Senator Davis remains unreconciled to the approaching marriage Rumor says an ante nuptial gift of 1500000 to Miss Ashford is contemplated carrying with it relinquishment of all claims upon the remainder of his estate Davis is reputed worth at least 10000000 and the gift would not materially affect his fortune
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Min Maud Ashford
Henry Gagsaway Davis
West Virginia
Davis
Mia Ashford
Mr Davis
Fire destroys Portland city hall during Knights of Pythias event
A blaze at Portland city hall started around 2 am during a Knights of Pythias celebration on the second floor. The fire, worsened by a storm and heavy snow, destroyed the building and several adjacent structures, though over 600 in the hall escaped uninjured. Chief Engineer Eldridge was seriously injured by a bursting hose coupling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Knights of Pything
Knights of Pythias
Guvessurer
Malifcipat
Eines & Path
Ahaitoh Modiener
Eldridge
Fire Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Baking Powder
Marion
United Press Telegraphic Newu
Smi
Brownsville
Czar Nicholas
Justice Dowling
Munsey Burr McIntosh and Ladies Home Journal
E.G. Wiant
Poser Canna
Hughe
Kentucky
Harris
Wall Street
Case
England
London
Townsend
Bow Street
Scott
Batman
Ana
al Drogelsts
Mr. Emi
Dr. King
G. C. Floyd, Merchant
Kershaw
8. C
Schanen Brothers
S. Main Street
Grand Jury
Tokio
Hawaiian Islands
America
Canada
Mexo
Alec Page
United
Jneworandum Fone Han
McClains
Quarry Street
McClain’s
Marion Clothing & Cloak Co
South Side
Ing Co
Coal & Feed
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!