Mystery Grand Jury Subpoenas Press Publishing Company
The revelation of a grand jury subpoena names John Dempsey head of the World matting department as the case against the World press company goes public. Authorities hope the move ends earlier efforts to quash subpoenas over omitted names and proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Grand Jury
New York
United States
Canal Company
John Toe
Wm. J. Dempsey
New York World
Press Publishing Company
World
J. Angus Shaw
Fire Rages Through Messina Destroying Pennesi Palace
A severe blaze erupts in Messina spreading from the Pennesi palace ruins to the city hall and Bank of Italy complex. Soldiers struggle to halt the flames as fires leap high and smoke fills the air. No casualties reported as of yet, while parts of the palace collapse and embers shower the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulus
Messina
Pennesi Palace
Pennos Palace
Bank of
Aly
Italy Earthquake Sparks Mass Emigration Trend to U S
New York importers claim thousands of Italians, about 260,000 from Sicily and Calabria, will leave Italy within four months for the United States due to the earthquake. They say lemon trade impacts and rising workmen numbers in the lemon region will shift migration patterns and boost U.S. arrivals through the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Galabria
United States
New York City
Italy
Three Die in Brooklyn Residence Fire on Terren Street
A late Tuesday blaze on Terren Street, Brooklyn, killed Mrs Marta Diaz and her two children, a four year old boy and a two year old girl. Firemen quickly subdued the fire. search efforts recovered the bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terren Street
Brooklyn
Marta Diaz
Per Tig
Explosion at Scranton Factory Kills and Buries Workers
A dynamite blast damaged the Nicholas Fazio factory in Scranton Pennsylvania early Tuesday. The four employees and the family above the factory were thrown from their beds and buried in wreckage but escaped serious injury.
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Amoyp
Nicholas Fazio
Scranton
Adaack
Paria
Shis Familly
Aertoria
Guthrie Seizure Tied to Governor Haskell Warrants
Sheriff seized a large collection of documents in Mac Reynolds' rooms at the Tone hotel and the governor entered a warrant sworn by Gov Haskell. The seizure concerned the $600000 Whel salt instituted against Hearert and involved Gov. Haskell, Mac Reynolds and private attorney Orville T Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Haskell
Heaghtie
Ina
Makkel
Hearert
MacReynolds
Coronel
John BH. Winiford
Dover
Mahoney
Macdenalds
Gov. Haskell
Prominent Denver Leader Confesses to Hospital Embezzlement
Mrs A A Trend a Denver society figure and Daughter of the American Revolution admits to embezzling nearly 2100 from the Children’s Hospital association funds. She says the theft was deliberate and kept two bank accounts to fool auditors while revealing little further explanation to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Trend
Reakbrer
Children's Hospital Association
Denver
Colo
Woman's Club
Armstrong
Bishop Bernard McQuaid of Rochester Dies at 85
Rt. Rev. Bernard J. McQuaid, first bishop of the Rochester diocese, died in Rochester, New York, aged 85. Born in 1829 in New York City, he studied at Fordham and taught at St John’s College. He founded Seton Hall college and seminary and led parochial school advocacy throughout his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Bernard J. McQuaid
New Jersey
Newark
Bisshop McQuaid
New York City
St. Tohn's College
Fordham
Seton Hall College and Seminary
McQuaid
Domestic relation court proposal moves forward in New York
A fifteen member committee led by Robert W. Hebbard forms to draft a bill creating a domestic relation court. Backers, including prominent city figures, argue the reform is feasible and necessary to handle overcrowded magistrate calendars and domestic troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charities
Robert W. Hebbard
Sponsers
Court verdict on Moyer damages suit against Colorado governor
The supreme court ruled against former President Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners in his damage suit against former Gov. Peabody of Colorado. The case stemmed from Moyer’s imprisonment on the governor’s orders over alleged ties to the Colorado labor troubles in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Presideunt Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Peahouty
Colorado
Mayer
Yelluride
Colo
Alton Seeks Rehearing in Supreme Court Case
A petition for rehearing in the United States v Alton Bullbway Company case was filed Monday in Washington. The Supreme Court had earlier affirmed a decision imposing a fine of 60,000 dollars on the company and several of its officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Petiion
United States
Alton Bullbway Company
Syurton Aneven Livisiog
Recanthy
Washington
Supreme Court
Unclear OCR Summary of Rail and Coal Orders
Fragmentary report shows mentions of Oyeppwich permit rise and a shipment of 16,004,000 bushels of veal to synthesis poly. It references Pittsburgh coal industries and resumed operations. Employment figures cite about 6,000 riders and shipping facility constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allennie
Oyeppwich
Synthecy Poly
Uutuberoof
Coal Indies
Pittsburg
Peresign
Mandaye
Tobar
Cuba again faces intervention as provisional rule returns
The report recalls U S actions in Cuba including a 1906 landing at Havana and the proclamation of a provisional governor. It notes unrest in Congress, pay disputes, and salary hikes, with Maj. Gen. Jose Miguel Gomes appointing 30 percent of offices for the conservative party as Cuba debates its path after intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Cole
Uniteft Siates Freiger Delver
Palma
Charles E. Magoon
United States
Abelares
Uberal Party
Jose Miguel Gomes
Thirty Cases Settled In Troquois Theater Fire Payouts
On Monday it became public that after five years of litigation settlements were reached in thirty deaths from the Troquois theater fire. One firm will pay $750 per victim, with prosecutions withdrawn. A man who lost his wife and three children received $750 for each death. Many suits remain unsettled, with over 400 cases still pending.
Two Weeks Rest Crusade Ends at Epworth Memorial
The 1800 Cleveland youth effort to live as Jesus would live concluded with a Sunday mass meeting at Epworth Memorial Church. Rev. W. B. Wallace called the test a success, noting participants shared experiences and Christians could become more Christlike. Plans to extend the movement world wide were proposed as the official test closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Jesus
Bank Robbery at Klamath Falls Nets $3000
Two masked men entered the Klamath Falls bank with drawn revolvers and forced the cashier to surrender all money on hand. Citizens inside the bank were held at bay as the pair fled with about $3000 in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klamath: Falla County
Klamath Falls
Gre
Confession in Louisville murder case by 17 year old inmate
William Little a 17 year old inmate at the state reform school in Lexington Kentucky confessed eight months after misdeed to shooting his stepfather in Louisville twice while he was serving a sentence in the penitentiary for another offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Little
State Reform School
Lexington
Tne
Louisville
Little
Tis
Professor Gilbau's Death Shocks Douldyna State University
Prof. Gibau and Prof. B. H. Gilbau of Douldyna State University in Baton Rouge died by self inflicted gunshot. Gilbau was a director of the virological station and a recognized figure in scientific circles. No cause has been released.
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Gibau
B. H. Gilbau
Douldyna State University
Baton Rouge
Gilbau
Wedding guests burned to death in Great Somerset County blaze
Seven guests reportedly burned to death when a fire destroyed a wedding celebration at Goodtown in Somerset county Pennsylvania on Monday. Firefighters battled the blaze as the venue collapsed leaving the guests trapped in the ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heves Berygos
Goodtown
Somerset County
Fars Shocks IIT Switsechwic Details
A terse report notes a brief earthquake shock near Hultingsa and Letatriot of Simmental in Berne, involving two seconds of tremor duration and unclear local impact. No injuries or further effects confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iit Switsechwic
Berne
Itgerland
Hultingsa ‘and Letatriot
Simmental
The Modern Bride Compared To Twenty Years Ago
The article contrasts twenty year old brides with modern brides, noting older weddings left debts for clothes and expenses taking years to repay, while contemporary brides are seen as improved and more independent in planning homes and finances. The piece discusses shifts in marriage expectations and gender roles over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Tellowsa
Tal & T
Yong Jin
Untitled Health Ad From Fragmented OCR Clippings
A fragmented OCR passage discusses backache relief with Lydia E. Pinkham style testimonials and a reference to kidney pills. It also includes a brief anecdote about author Thomas Gray and a remark on writing effort, with stray phrases about medicines and personal suffering.
Richmonds Gas Lighting Pioneer Lighthouse Story
A fragment from Richmond Va recalls 1802 Henfrey the pioneer who built an octagonal brick tower near the old stonehouse to glow gas from a brick grill below. The tower, first in America to light a city, failed to illuminate fully. Richmond later adopted gas lighting after abandoning the lighthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lighthoude
Richmond
Boston Post
George. Washington
Lafayette
Ames Monroe
South
Henfrey
Manny
America
Walker Champion Flayes Praised at New York Dinner
An exchange at a New York dinner featured remarks about Walker Champion Flayes of Marathon fame. Hayes claimed the untested walker would win the tiext race he enters while denying Walker’s prior experience as a walker and noting ownership of an $80 secondhand motor garage for the past two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flayes
New York
Mr. Hayes
Fragments on work habits and Grape-Nuts benefits
The excerpt extols early morning labor crowds and daily bread, touching on joy in work and healthy eating. It references Grape-Nuts as a staple breakfast promoting vigor and sustained energy, urging readers to start their day with the product and align routines with productive work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heseystone
Healty's
Temple
Peyer
Reesei
Ealy
Breip
Death in Western Train Collision Kills Twenty One
A head on crash between Westbound passenger No. 5 and an Eastbound freight on the Denver and Rio Grande line near Doty and Spruce kills twenty one and injures thirty, many seriously. Engineer Gustaf Olson, claiming misread timing, says he followed orders as the two trains met on a steep grade, with his brother Sig Olson aboard the first engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trai
Denker
Rilo Grande
Gustaf Olson
Sig Olsop
Hat Strike Paralyzes 25,000 Across New England and North South States
The Associated Manufacturers halt Millett label use after Philadelphia Giver Wat workers refuse to honor a working agreement. Twenty five thousand people walked out Friday and seventy five hat factories from New York to New Jersey and Connecticut reported shutdowns. Martin Lawlor, secretary of the United Hatters of North America, cites manufacturer breach of contracts as the crisis cause. Factories in New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Newark, Orange, N J, and Danbury, South Norwalk, and New Milford, Conn., are affected.
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New England
Atlanta
Fis
Associated Hat
Martin “Lawlor
Unilted Hatters of
North ‘America
Sai
Ies
Guyer Company
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Newark
Orange
N. J
Danbury
South Norwalk
New Mileford
Conn
KING HAILS VV. S. FLEET FOR ADVANCE LOAN
A fragmentary report describes a group of American interests claiming ownership of select wheat and machinery. They praise government support, claim strong harvests, and note plans to operate milling and farming facilities with financial backing. The item touches on economic optimism and contact with Italian officials.
Four Gites Murder Case Near Mankato
A chaotic report from Mankato details a quadruple homicide including eldest daughter and four men. Names and ages appear garbled but point to a violent event ending with a fatal fall and multiple deaths. Police and neighbors react amid confusion over a quarry worker and local suspects.
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Vindigator & Republican
Pero, Towa
Vindicator & Co
Kirted
AMA Criminat
Anatiidé
John Dempsry
Worll
Wellman
Consul Augaard
Tturmsne
Grom
Walter
Walls Faun
Guypey
Danesgate
Pfsy
Ishine
Oldsaters' Association
United Shatpssat
Bostay
Sioux City Ave
Yuesday
Delaware
Simeon
Pennewill
James Pennewill
Mason
Wasket
Denver Society
Lbistop Requaid
Dean
Slitee
Moyer
Ville Frche
Aheir
Gpliaa
T Lap
Dade
Tia Baane
Kingston
Jo Klaney
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Wirit City
Oie
Grash OF
King Hails VV
Wantern Canada
Canada
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Fim
Atsb
Necosaary
Machimery
Uae
Neres H&w
Ata
Moura
Tlorens Blaser
PBO
Wheatern
Sagoyonloor Davids Alidn i Domrenay Ss
Alvwnwe
Santo Hbnema Weald
Victor Emmanuel
Amiral
Sperry
ESO Ag
Menuneyyem
Cocelveg
Nels
Charles 8
Quirinal
Americ
Knox
O‘cow
Boerpy
Ming
Hosaefthi
Reonay
Denis A
Bbid
Bion
Helalaygyéiedid
bAntiey
Mankato
Fiae
Ole
Raebrok
Sonia
Arai
Earl
Nina
Tillur
Ark
Net
Dhe
George Lacey
Dodds
Ces
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