Arsenic Found in Exhumed Body in Bigamy Case
Arsenic detected in vital organs of William Erder after exhumation on November 20, leading to an information charging murder against Mrs. L. B. Doxey of Columbus Nebraska. Doxey held on a bigamy warrant, alleged to have married Erder in Clayton Missouri last April while already married to Doxey. Erder died in July. insured for 3200 dollars. Governor Hadley ordered a requisition for Dora Elizabeth Fuller Doxey, wanted in St. Louis for alleged bigamy. an officer departed for Nebraska.
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Associated Preset
St. Louis
Wiliam Warren
Washington University
William 4. Erder
L. B. Doxey
Columbus
Jefferson City
Hadley
Shallenberger
Nebraska
Dora Elizabeth Fuller
Doxey
Wright Selected to Succeed Syrtom on Court Seat
Associated Press reports General Luke B. Wright, Roosevelt's secretary of war, chosen by President Taft to be United States judge of the Eighth District Court, replacing Judge Lurtom who was elevated to the Supreme Court vacancy caused by Justice Peckham's death. nominations pending congressional return.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Washington
The
Record Herald
Luke B. Wright
Roosevelt
Taft
United States
Elt Oult Court
Sixth District
Lurtom
United States Supreme Court
Deneath
Peckham
Congress
Elks Memorial Day Observed Across Lodges Sunday
About 314000 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks members will observe Elks Memorial Day next Sunday. Vinita Lodge 1162 will hold service at the Episcopalian Church with Rev Reedy delivering the memorial address. The service is dedicated to departed members of other lodges.
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Benevolent,and Protective Order of Elka
Elka
United Baer
Vinita Lodge
Whureh
Re. JI OW Reedy
Existencce
Stay of Execution Granted for Labor Leaders
The court of appeals of the District of Columbia granted a stay of execution for labor leaders Samuel Gompers Join Mitchell and Frank Morrison. The stay is indefinite pending the defendants' appeal to the U S Supreme Court in the Buckstore and Range case.
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Associated Preas
Washington, DC
Court of Appeala
District of Columbia
Samuel Gompera
Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Supreme Court of the United States
Lords' Action A Breach Of Constitution
London Dec 1 Premier Asquith announced in the House of Commons that tomorrow he would introduce a resolution to affirm that the Lords resisting passage of financial provisions made by the Commons was a breach of the constitution and an attack on rights of the lower house.
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London
Bay
Anquith
Houe of Commons
Five Thousand Mill Workers Idle as Strike Bites Railroads
Dyssociated Press reports in St Paul that the northwest rail switchmen strike and shutdowns of four major mills leave about 5,000 workers unemployed. Rail lines try to move freight, but demand is weak as closures ripple through the Twin Cities industrial sector.
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St Paul
D. C
Twin Cities
Northwest
Naval Action Backed by Secretary Knox Orders
Ansodated Prem reports Secretary Knox backs a prior declaration on Nicaragua. Urgent orders go to Albany and York Town at Magdalena Bay to move to Cavintol near Managua. Six hundred plus marines prepare to sail from Philadelphia for the canal area. Admiral Kimball departs for Philadelphia to command naval forces toward Nicaragua.
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Washington, D. C
Knox
Day
Albany
Yorktown
Magdalena Bay
California
Cavintol
Nicaragua
Managua
Philadelphia
Philadelphia , Navy Yard
Prairie
Pahamna Canal
Hone
Nicarangha
Washingto
D. C
Willen W. Kimball
Washington
Phitladelphia
Pantunu
Nicktagua
Section Hand Sacrificed Life Saving Train Crew
In Mexico Missouri on December 1 Cuttle Gentry a section hand with the Wabash saved passenger train No 20 from derailment by removing a jack from the rail as an engine approached in fog. He was killed and decapitated, hailed as a hero by travelers and crew who raised funds for his family.
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Mexico
Cuttle Gentry
Easthound
Tnvedel Upood
Wabash
Thompson
Gentry
Te Hero
Topeka Club Refuses To Entertain Stubbs
The Topeka Club, by vote of the directors, refused to entertain Governor Stubbs at the club. The occasion was a banque to Chief Justice Johnson, planned for Thursday night by Del Valenting, chief of the supreme court. Stubbs, once a member, withdrew due to opposition to abolishing the locker system for keeping manor at the club house.
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Associated Prean
Topika
Topeka Club
Stubbs
Jownson
del Valenting
Cute
Supreme Court
Stubby
Keeplig Manor
Howse
Eight Men Entombed in Tennester Sopper Mine
Eight men were imprisoned by a gas inflow in a copper mine of the Tennessee Copper Company near Copper Wil. Rescue gear including four oxygen helmets and two tanks were sent by train. Officials believe the entombed men may still be alive as of the report.
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Tennester Sopper
Associated Press
Knoxville
Tent
Secretary of War Drafts Major Army Reforms
The 1910 annual report calls for a complete reorganization of the U S Army with more officers and closer state cooperation. It urges relocating posts, creating militia integrated brigades, and temporary recall of retired officers to strengthen efficiency and discipline. It also proposes new depot networks and inspection procedures to modernize training and mobilization across states.
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Regular Army
Associated Prows
Washington
Army
United States
Aoiiuia
Congress
Wir
Dickinson
Hig
Temobile Atmy
Tpo
Roosevelt
Hekitinon
Ge Tidertike
Eorpa
Tita
Hia
Efit
Cheden
Iim Army
Dickinaon Epenke
Rock Island Men Named For Lehigh Valley Board
News from New York reports that William H. Moore Daniel G Reid and I G Moore of the Rock Island company will be placed on the Lehigh Valley railroad board ticket. It is understood that on January 1 Moore and Reid will become founders of the executive committees of the Lehigh Valley.
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New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
William H. Moore
Daniel G. Reid
I. G. Moore
Rock Stand Compiany
Lehigh Valley Company
W.M. Moore
Reid
Lehigh Valley
Associated Press
Chicago, Tow Ilan & Railway
Tryal
Rock Tdiand Company
Iriand
Leweo Francia
Iapan
Reward Offered for Bork Family Murderers in Frontenac
A reward totaling 91,000 is posted for the killers of William Bork, his wife, and two year old Everett in Frontenac. State and Crawford County officials pledge 500, while Washington Township trustees add 2. The case spurred secrecy and heavy manhunts with Pinkerton and secret service agents active. Two men linked to a Dunkirk incident are suspected as the murderers, seen in the area around the time of the crime.
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Pittsburg
Kain
Dee
William Bork
Everett
Coumikgioners
Crawford County
Board of Trustees
Washington Township
Secret Service
Pinkerton
Aftvern
Belt Ok Tre
Dunkirk
Frontenac
King Accepts Invitation To Dissolve Parliament
In the House of Commons Premier Asquith announced the government advised King Edward to dissolve Parliament and the King accepted. If the Wetals were disturbed to power the five act of the government would protect the budget provisions. The House of Lords rejected the budget bill, restoring Anquith to the effort. The Lords worsened constitutional rights by overpowering the Commons.
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London
Bay
Asquith
House of Commons
Edward
Howe
Conindan
Anquith
House of Lorda
Excise Tax Collections Forecast For 1910 Totals 26 Million
Washington report estimates excise tax collections for the calendar year 1910 totaling 26 million dollars. About 15 million expected from taxes by July 1, 1910 and an additional 10 million for the remainder of the year through December. Official figures appear in the internal revenue report released today.
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Waatington
D.C
Dee
Leni
Commissioner of Internal
Rowan, Chbohl Monde
Tulga Physician Injured By Own Motor Car
Det 2 Dr Wy Hugeel reports a Tulga physician was injured when speeding to attend a patient in an early today incident. The driver’s own vehicle caused the accident, leaving the physician with serious injuries. details and extent remain under investigation.
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Tulga
Wy Hugeel
Bonds Delay Work on Fire Escapes at Schools
At a Commercial Club meeting officials discussed delays in installing fire escapes at city schools. The board reports bonds for new high and ward schools were not signed with the chosen company, necessitating re-bid at likely lower prices.
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Commercial Club
Sterien
Aleo
Bord Campany
Grainmen Suffer Heavy Loss in Northwest
Associated Press reports Northwester grain trade disrupted as strike reduces railroad service. Freight cars scarce and handling delays force concessions to contracts. workers affected and markets unsettled.
Missouri Records Used Against Piergi
A garbled telegraph from Jefferson City reports the Missouri attorney general seeking certified copies of a report from a Texas examiner. The inquiry centers on a record involving H. Clay and a referenced case, with details unclear due to OCR errors.
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Missouri
Piergi
Ny Associated Prong
Jefferson City
Thetorney General Majors
Tadap
Yoakum Resigns From Directorships
A garbled news note reports Yoakum resigning from multiple directorships, including roles associated with railroad and related companies. It mentions executives and a connection to Rock Island and other firms, but the text is severely incomplete and inconsistent.
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Syrtom
House OF Lords
Worf
Drainer
Oecretary OF War
Thowe
Tt Lo
War Department
Rock Island Men
Bork
St. Pan
Pittaenger Tree
Tran
Iery
Taeem
Jone
Yoakum
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Henry Storr
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