Sadness at Shenandoah and Nearby Deaths
Shenandoah notices: J. Pears, oldest citizen, dies at 1:29 AM after a long life from Allegheny to Canton to Shenandoah. sixty three-year marriage and WCTU ties recalled. Also, Mrs Doula Williamson Kelly, daughter of J H Williamson, dies in Toronto after touring Iowa with a theater company.
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Shenandoah
J. 3 Pears
Vielaity
Allevieny
Canton
Mianhead
George Trotter
Nichols
Doula Williamson Kelly
J. H. Williamson
Toronto
Canada
Iowa
Kelly
Oul i. Teng
Coal Dealers Decide to Bar Non-Dealers in Iowa Nebraska
At the midwinter session in Marshalltown Iowa delegates of the Coal Dealers association of Iowa and Nebraska voted decisively that operators selling coal to non dealers must stop or the association dealers will cease doing business with them A discussion covered demurrage on coal cars and a plan to address railway weight shortages with a Chicago conference led by GC H Chisum president and R Z Harris secretary and treasurer Also noted is Drake’s Furni more amp Carpet Co as a Christmas gift supplier.
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Marshalltowgs
Coal Dealers’ Association of
Iowa
Nebraska
Pilgrim Hotel
Chicago
Quarantine Closes College Dormitory During Holidays
Five Coe College students, all Irish residents, are confined to rooms by health board order following a contagious chicken pox case in a student named Obas Martin. The quarantined group includes Wherrly and Fishwill from Wyoming and Rogers and Swearington from Sac City, forcing them to remain through Christmas while others travel home.
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Ordar Rapits
Coe
Stte
Board of Health
Alek
Obas
Martin of Carroll
South Twelfth Street
Wherrly and Fishwill
Wyoming
Rogers and Swearington
Sac’ City
Warships Ordered Out of Commission
Washington reports navy orders to decommission cruisers San Francisco New Orleans and Atlanta and submarine Marlette. San Francisco and New Orleans assigned to the Asiatic fleet with the former to Norfolk yard and the latter at Marie Island. Atlantic and Marietta detached from South Atlantic Squadron and sent to United Ships. The Atlantic remains with Norfolk while Marlette is reassigned to Island Pa.
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Washington
Navy Department
San Francisco
New Orleans
Atlanta
Norfolk Navy Yard
Marie Island
Atlantic
Marietta Hive
Tries to Awake Mother in Frostbitten Home Tragedy
Dec 23 report from Cadar Fells notes Moes Minc ie Wilsok aged unknown death by carbenic acid. Found by neighbors at noon after a twelve hour deposition. A two year old daughter lay on the bed in a half frozen state trying to wake her mother and asked is my mother dead.
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Cadar Fells
Death Comes Close in Heels of Another in Harlan County
L N Rogers known as Nels died at his home in Cuppy’s Grove after typhoid fever swept through his family, just weeks after a son’s death and ailing wife and daughter. An early settler of Shelby county, he was a prominent figure in local lawsuits and legal affairs.
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Herlag
Cuppy's Grove
L. N. Rogers
Nels
Rogers
Sueley Ounty
Neil
Cuppy’s Grove
Harlan
Shelby County
Washington school girls sworn as special policemen
In Washington Pennsylvania the janitors and three women are sworn in as special policemen to keep order as complaints arise about high kicking in corridors and smoking by pupils. School board members say the reports show girls leaping stairs like “I ikans” and attempting to lick chandeliers in front of boys.
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Washington
Ikans
Graos
East Liverpool Romance Looks to Cleveland Nuptials
Dr. Howard Benn of East Liverpool plans to wed Miss Anne Gertrude Radeke of Berlin in Cleveland within weeks. The couple faced publicized doubts after a New York meeting with Benns aunt, who warned of no wedding. Benn returns home blaming relatives for stirring publicity and insisting the marriage will proceed.
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Eest Liverpool
Howard Benn
Anne Gertrude Radeke
Berlin
Cleveland
Miss Radecke
New York
Dr. Bean
East Liverpool
Bust of Cavalry Hero Placed in War Department
A marble bust of Major General Judson Kilpatrick, Civil War hero, is now in the War Department reception room with Secretary Taft's approval. The request came from Kilpatrick's widow residing in Lucerne, Switzerland via Senator Biksins. The bust, old and previously family custodian, remains in good condition despite a disfigured pedestal.
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Washington
Judson Kilpatrick
Sivi
Taft
Kilpatrick
Lucerne
Switzerland
Senator Bikins
West Virginia
Cashier Wagoner to Face Trial on Indictments
Akron Ohio December 23 Judge Washburn of Elyria overruled the motion to quash four indictments against Captain Anton Wagoner late cashier of the defunct Akron Savings Bank and chairman of the board of managers of the Ohio penitentiary. His case will be assigned for trial when his condition permits after illness confinement at home.
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Akron, O
Wash. Burn
Hlyria
Anton Wagoner
Akron Savings Bank
Board of Managers
Ohio Penitentiary
Waconer
Man jailed man released in Ciningati case
Robert Thatcher of Ciningati, jailed in Adsims county since last July on burglary charges, was freed today and returned home. The record notes his release after service of time, with the incident described in vague terms from the source.
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Manchester
Robert Thatcher
Ciningati
Adsims County
Brakeman Testifies as Engine Was in Good Condition
Coroner's jury at St Luke's hospital hears Brakeman Gemmill testify on locomotive No. 145 explosion. Engineer Calhoun is fully exonerated. witnesses describe injuries to Sherrard and Gemmill and note water in boiler while weighing possible causes.
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Reck Lland
Moses Calhoun
Gemmill
Calhoun
Gormmmill
St Luke's Hospital
Russell Shercuch
Thomas Gemuills
Sherrard
Gelimall
Russell Sherrard
Enderton
Rock Island
Hnderton
Thomas Gemiitll
Ole
Fourth Avenue
Moline
Wilf
Abe
Enderton Gemmil
Davis
Rock Isl
Fay
Train wreck trial recounts testimony and adjournment
Witness Archer described being in the caboose when the explosion occurred and locating the engineer Calhoun and others on the track. Brakeman Gemnyitz lay unconscious. no new facts established. The jury adjourned to reconvene the next morning for further testimony.
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Dees
Mer Divis
Hin
Tois
Latebanh
Condulctor Archer
Tran
Calhoun
Five
Rhinney
Gemnvitz
Archer
Weet Ag
Lembach
Cuac
Many Fraudulent Ballots Guilty in Denver Case
In Denver on December 93, Detective W H Green Julio DeSare Frank Medlaban and Robert Goodman were found guilty of contempt of the supreme court and sentenced to six months in jail and a $100 fine plus costs. The record showed DeSaye, an election judge, permitted repetition and the others aided the irregularities. Expert ballot reviews revealed 236 fraudulent votes, with 229 of the Democratic readings written by a single person. The court denied 19 men the right to file petitions for discharge during the case.
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Denver
W. H. Green
Julio DeSare
Frank Medlaban
Robert Goodman
Supreme Court
DeSaye
Japanese Fleet Heads South to Meet Russian Pacific Squadron
Shanghai reports a squadron under Admiral Hemi- march south toward the China Sea to collide with the Russian Second Pacific Squadron. Two Japanese ARMOR cruisers arrived, reporting battleships and cruisers nearby while steamers head west. In St Petersburg, Vice Admiral Roestrensky plans a sailing base between Madagascar and the Philippines as the Japanese squadron seeks rendezvous for Admiral Togo. Ice cream and fruit cake advertised at Kreis, with Christmas orders urged by telephone.
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Poewers
Hemi
Murches Gome
China Sea
Singapore
Straits Settlements
Bt. Petersburg
Roestrensky
Madagascar
Phillippines
Admirll Togo
Krei?s
Theft of an Overcoat Nets Carroll Man in Larceny Case
Carroll Iowa December 23 Tames Havert 2 bum nabbed by Marshal Chambers after information from B L Tuttle. Havert stopped at Tuttle's night before and left with $22 for an overcoat then sold it to F C Beal in First ward for $4. Overcoat and $4 recovered. Havert bound over to grand jury in $300 for grand larceny. Round trip tickets sold December 23 24 25 valid through January 4.
Santa Clauses Clothes Burn in School Program
In Galesville Wisconsin a high school pupil named George Sagen played Santa in a public school program when his false beard caught fire from a candle. His costume ignited instantly and the children panicked rushing for doors as teachers helped extinguish the flames by tearing at the burning clothing.
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Galesville
Wis. Des
Santa Claus
George Sagen
Wis
Santa
Sagen
Sleep ends in tragedy as Ohio woman dies after five days
Findlay Ohio December 28 Mrs Homer Orsi aged 21 had slept for five days despite physician efforts to revive her She complained of heat and went to bed before collapsing Doctors including Dr E B Hersh reported the case to the Hancock County Medical Association A countywide consultation was planned
Bargain Basement Finds At Deeke’s Feature Delights
Deeke’s bargain basement showcases Hogiland china cut glass fancy vases lamps and more at lower prices than rivals. Open evenings offer a breakfast option with coffee sausage and Mrs Austins buckwheat cakes described as a king’s meal.
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Deeke
Roosevelt Accepts Lincoln Day Dinner Talk in New York
President Roosevelt has accepted an invitation to address the Lincoln Day dinner of the Republican Club of New York on February 3. The invitation was extended by William DL Murphy of New York on behalf of the club.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Republican Club of
New York
Walliam DL. Murphy
Ohio Supreme upholds Hypes election law in Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the Hypes election law in the Cuyahoga county case, affirming Secretary of State Laylin's discretion in appointing election board members. The ruling supports Laylin after he rejected Johnson Democrats for board seats and appointed Democrats from the rival faction, with the Toss county case awaiting decision. The Crate law case involving surety company bonds was not decided.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Cuyahoga County
Laylin
Johnson Democrats
Cayahoga County
Toss
Shot in the Neck Ends Tragic Day in Dayton
A man identified as Henry Gallazorra, 10, was shot in the neck while handling a pistol in Dayton. The weapon, unused for some time, was rusted and discharged, wounding him near the jugular vein. Local authorities stated the incident involved an older, loaded pistol forgotten in storage.
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Dayton
Dee
Henry Gallizadorra
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