Governor Glynn declines reprieve for four gunmen in Rosenthal case
Albany April 7 governor Glynn refused to commute the death sentences of Frank Cirofici Dago Frank Harry Horowitz Gyp the Blood Louis Rosenberg Lefty Louis and Jacob Seidenschner Whitey Lewis in Sing Sing next week The court of appeals set the week of April 13 for execution Justice Goff and District Attorney Whitman opposed reprieve The men were found guilty unanimously by the court of appeals with motive and identity not dependent on Becker case The express company reports a $11,883 deficit and dividend suspension for December month end stockholders notified.
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Albany
Glynn
Herman Rosenthal
Charles Becker
Sing Sing
Court of Appeals
Becker
Frank Cirofici
Dago Frank
Harry Horowitz
Gyp the Blood
Louis Rosenberg
Lefty Louis
Jacob Seidenshner
Whitey Lewis
Supreme Court
Goff
Whitman
Rosenthal
Veteran politician Uncle Joe Cannon predicts 1916 House majority
In New York, 78 year old Congressman Uncle Joe Cannon tells a reporter he expects the Republican party to win a House majority in November 1916 while Roosevelt’s strength wanes and Democrats face losses. He speaks on Panama tolls, Wilson, and possible candidates before plans for a Bermuda trip.
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New York
Uncle Joe Cannon
the Waldorf
Democratic Party
Uncle Joe
Congress
Joe
Bermuda
Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Cannon
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Indiana
Thinoi
Danvile
Mr. Cannon
Walter Scott
Scott
Midlothian
Dieckane Annoa
David Connerfield
Chicago
Panama
Calling Cards and Inwitate’s Call at Warren Mail Office
A Warren PA mail office is the focus of a local notice about issuing calling cards and a public call by Wroddine Inwitate. Residents are advised of the contact point and related procedures for obtaining cards.
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Wroddine Inwitate
Warren
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce Trade Tour Heads West
The Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce plans its fourteenth annual trade pilgrimage with 100 bankers merchants and officials touring western and northern Pennsylvania and western New York. Stops include Beaver Falls New Castle Sharon Greenville Meadville Franklin Oil City Titusville Corry Erie Jamestown Warren Kane Ridgway Dubois Punxsutawney and Butler. The itinerary emphasizes handshakes and business development under the trade extension committee led by H. W. Neely.
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Pittsburgh
Davis of
Jamestown
W. H
Beaver Falls
New Castle
Sharon
Greenville
Meadville
Franklin
Oil City
Titusville
Corry
Erie
Warren
Kane
Ridgway
Dubois
Punxsutawney
Butler
Ohio
Pittsburgh Dry Goods Co
B. K. Elliott
B. K. Elliott Co
A. C. Terry
Western Union Telegraph Co
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Dry Saturday in Oil City prompts sobriety push
In Titusville Pennsylvania on April 5th a large crowd rallied as Oil City went dry for the first time. Two extra coaches carried thirsty men home after 441 Pennsylvania Railroad tickets were sold. A Presbyterian church union meeting heard a near unanimous vote urging Judge Prather to close saloons at 9 PM and enforce removal of screens, while also pushing the city commission to shut the red light district and end gambling and slot machines.
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Titusville
Oil City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Presbyterian Church
Prather
Ity Commission
Four Women Clerks Robbed by Highwaymen in Worcester
Four women clerks at a Worcester jewelry store were held up by highwaymen, beaten, and robbed. One clerk is in critical condition from a black jack wound. The thieves escaped with only a small sum of cash. In a separate note a Court of Cassation ruling states French women lack the right to vote.
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Worchester
Mass
Court of Cassation
Turner Sent to North Warren Insane Asylum
Erie Pa April 2 John Turner the elderly man who confessed weeks ago at Girard to murdering his first wife long ago was taken to the North Warren insane asylum by Volney B St John Court action was planned but his mental state deteriorated a doctors committee found him unfit to manage his person or property He traveled by trolley with St John from his home and appeared dejected awaiting transfer to the asylum.
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Erie
John Turner
Girard
North Warren Insane Asylum
Volney B. St. John
Turner
State Board To Take Over California Normal Schools
The State Board of Education approved a plan to take over and operate California’s private state normal schools including Edinboro and Lock Haven. Westchester Normal School was acquired for 12 900 with 75 000 in indebtedness, property valued at 1 000 000. Fiscal reports list outstanding stock and debts for California, Edenboro, and Lock Haven schools.
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Pennsylvania
California
Edinboro
Lock Haven
Fulton
State Board of Education
Westchester Normal School
California State Normal School
Edenboro State Normal School
Edenboro
Martin H. Brumbaugh
Braumbaugh
Davidson
Brumbaugh
Wets Barred From Church in Aurora Church Vote
Aurora Illinois April 4 Reverend D Die Vaughn pastor of Galena Boulevard Methodist Episcopal church sparked a stir by declaring he would expel all men who voted wet in the April 7 election. Prominent wealthy parishioners and anti dry citizens noted in the report.
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Aurora
Ill
Vaughn
Galena Boulevard Methodist Episcopal Church
Bank Cities Chosen After Three Months Of Consideration
After three months of deliberation the reserve bank organization committee named twelve districts and selected twelve cities for Federal Reserve banks. Districts cover Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago Saint Louis Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas and San Francisco with specified capitals and bank memberships. Branch banks remain undecided, to be set by the Federal Reserve Board once appointed by President Wilson.
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Washington
Reserve Bank Organization Committee
Continental
United States
Federal Reserve
Boston
Reserve Bank
New England
New York
State of New York
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
McKean
Elk
Clearfield
Cambria
Bedford
Cleveland
Ohio
Marshall
Brooke and
Hancock
West Virginia
Kentucky
Richmond
District of Columbia
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Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Atlanta
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisana
Chicago
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois
Indiana
Saint Louis
Arkansas
Missouri
Minneapolis
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Kansas City
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Dallas
Texas
Arizona
Louisiana
San Francisco
California
Oregon
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Organization
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Board
Wilson
Pacific Coast
Franklin News Advice Pieces Echo Frugal Living
Keep the woolen undershirt in service until the lawn mower runs. Pay the coal man early by 30 to keep credit for ice when sales start. Take the girls to the movies now so she invites you for ice cream and cold drinks when the sun is hot. Be wise.
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Franklin News
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MR. Goff
Adams Express Company
T. R
Tian
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Warren Mail
State Board
Reserve Bank Committee
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