Lawyers in Bradley case address jury during recess
Washington report on December trial of Annie M. Bradley in the Arthur M. Brown shooting case. Attorney Turner argues passionately, urging jury sympathy and noting Brown’s acts. Defense attorney Wells countercharges insanity and asserts Brown’s influence on Bradley. Court recesses until Monday morning for continued argument and judge's charge.
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Washington
Annie M. Bradley
Arthur M. Brown
Tudge Stafford
Turner
Robert Wells
Arthur Brown
Wells
Annie Bradley
Fragments of Early 1900s Headlines and Notes Across Cities
A collage of scrambled item notes references art sales of Stanford White objects in New York, executions planned using lethal gas in New Jersey on December 9, and London custody transfers. It mentions Archhord of Atlanta company, Schwab gifting st geves in Richmond, and a Pittsburgh black hand plot discovery. Also notes Jose Livermore, a Wall Street plunger, claiming retirement with vast cotton hides and a mystery motto.
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Stanford White
New York
Hipetiuculion
Pennutte
New Jersey
Sandrio Glovant
Pasquale Delisea
Walton Arthur Newman
Robert Jowls
Charles Miller
America
London
Queenstown
Archhord
Atantaet
Company
Syracuse University
University
Charles M. Schwab
Rae
Nome Asthmatic Ash Storm Shrouds Offshore Alaska
A severe volcanic ash storm blankets Nome and the surrounding Alaska peninsula area. Dust fills streets, covers floors, impairs outdoor activity, and hampers travel as miners report inches of ash in the snow and air. Officials link the plume to eruptions from Aleutian or eastern Siberian islands with no serious injuries reported.
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Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Alaska
Siberia
Alaska Peninsula
Aleutian Islands
Widow and Daughter Found Dead in Durham Street Home
In Boston on December 2, police reported the deaths of Mrs Catherine Logan, 68, a widow, and her daughter Nina, 17, found in their Durham street bedroom from gas poisoning, believed likely accidental.
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Boston
Catherine Logan
Nina
Durham Street
Markets Report Grain and Provisions Prices in Chicago
The markets show mixed signals with flour and wheat prices holding but some declines noted. Corn and oats advance, potatoes steady to fair, live poultry and eggs listed with varying bids, and dairy products showing price activity. Long sentence text but core items include spring wheat, Minnesota patents, winter wheat, corn, oats, rye and live poultry alongside dairy and egg details.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Dagembien
Live Stock Prices in Chicago and Nebraska Auction Markets
Live Stock report from Chicago and Nebraska on November 30 shows cattle prices across grades from prime steers to calves and cows, with hogs and sheep in varying bids. Notable figures include steer ranges around 3.75 to 5.74, calves at 5.50 to 7.00, hogs near 7.00 for heavy, and Nebraska cattle and hog bids reflecting market changes with cows and heifers at about 2.64 to 6.76 and hogs rising slightly.
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Chicago
Mouthamsha
Neb
Texas
Prince Predicts Congress Will Pass Bank Act
Illinois representative George W. Prince predicts quick passage of currency legislation with a plan for national bank notes backed by bonds and high redemption tax. He warns against hasty action as the nation recovers from a financial flurry and calls for careful consideration before adjournment.
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Washington
George W. Prince
Minois
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Congress
Prince
Tan
Central Bank
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Lord Avebury
London Bank Era
Central Association of Banks
United States
America
Mr. Carnegie
Democrats pick Williams speaker in House plan
Washington December 2 Democrats in the House met in the hall at two oclock to select nominees for House offices including speaker. Henry D Clayton of Alabama presided. Joli Shar Williams of Mississippi was nominated for speaker by acclamation with no opposition. Robbers terrorize Steen bank.
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Washington
House of Reprecus
House of Representatives
House
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
Joli Shar Williams
Mississippi
Sioux Falls
Steen
la Foux Falls
Fatal Elevator Crash Hits Chicago Wholesale Firm
In Chicago on a Saturday night an elevator at Holerhelm er, Stel & Co. 202-200 Jackson Boulevard plunged from the eighth floor to the basement. Cables snapped with no warning as 24 workers crowded the car on their way to lunch. The car smashed to pieces killing several and injuring many, with rescuers and police rushing to free victims amid tangled wreckage and rising panic.
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Chicago
Holerhelmer, Stel & Co
Jackson Boulevard
Central Station
Tre
Jackson Bone Yard
Secretary Crawford Found Safe After Mystery Disappearance
Lieut John W Crawford secretary to Admiral Dewey, long considered missing after a reported suicide note and financial woes, has been found alive in a western town. A coat and hat were recovered from a ferry between here and Alexandria, and a letter indicated his intent to self harm. Dewey’s aides confirm Crawford’s accounts were orderly and his conduct faithful prior to disappearance.
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Washington
John W. Crawford
Admiral Dewey
Crawford
Here
Alexandria
Itcara
Young Men's Christian Association
Adinimat Dewey
Tel Inood Onder
Foraker Enters Presidential Race in Republican Field
Washington Dec 2 Senator Joseph B Foraker of Ohio declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination for president. In a letter to Conrad J Matten of Dayton vice president of the Ohio League of Republican Clubs he confirms he is in the race to stay in response to the league endorsement.
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Foraker
Washington
Joseph B. Foraker
Ohio
Ekeles Hera
Conrad J. Matten
Dayton
Ohio League of Republican Clubs
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription advertised for women
An 19th century advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure and tonic for women’s irregularities, headaches, pelvic pain, and nervous symptoms. It promotes its use by expectant mothers and as a general feminine-strength builder, inviting readers to request a free booklet of extracts from medical authorities.
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Kilmer
Dr. Mer & Co
Bington
Tilkown
Perea
Pierce
Pocomme
R. Valoree
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Dr Shoop's Cough Cure Promotes Safe Lungs Healing
A historic ad touts Dr Shoop's Cough Cure made from a green mountainous shrub called The Sacred Herb. It claims to stop coughs in babes without opiates or harsh agents and heal bronchial membranes using a resinous plant extract. Sold by all dealers.
Kidney Cures and Laxative Syrup Promoted by Co.
An old advertisement touts Moley’s Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder troubles and claims five bottles cure. It promotes Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup as a pleasant remedy that frees bowels without opiates, aiding throat and lung inflammation and marketed by B. B Conner & Co.
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James Donahue
Naw Rtalin
Coit
Bonny
Moley
Conner & Co
Kennedy
Coaner & Coa
Remarkable Health Recovery Told By Winterton Man
Abraham Brown of Winterton describes a dramatic illness in which doctors failed to help him and kidney, blood, stomach and other troubles were relieved only after taking Electric Hunters. A local druggist promotes the remedy for blood poisoning and kidney issues along with DeWitty Kidney and Bladder Pills for backache and urinary concerns.
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Abraham Brown
Winterton
Tryna Electric Hunters
R. OH. Miller
Public Speaker Interrupted by Cough Remedies Mentioned
A public speech was disrupted by coughing as advertisers touted Foley's Honey and Tar to cure coughs and colds and prevent pneumonia. The ad claims the genuine product contains no opiates and notes a yellow package. Mentions Toan's Regulats and local merchants Gere Krause Walnutave in Alton, Massachusetts.
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Foley
Ke, i, Conner 1& Co
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